The City

Prof. Stanley is to have charge of the music in St. Andrew's church. Thomas Clarken, brother of George Clarkea, died Sunday morning. Examination of oandidates for teachers' diplomas at Manchester, Oct. 26. James Kelley ; drank; Justice Pond on Monday gave him 10 days ie jai). The Frst ward Republican club will meet to-morrow evening over Jacobs' store. The Delta Epsilon society of the high school wül tomorrow evening have a pronour.cing contest. Ross Cole is the organist, lirs. Van Slyke the soprano, and Orin Cady the director, of the M. E. choir. The T. & A. A. R. R. company have begun work on their new depot. It will be abont 40x75 feet and of wood. The Two Sams will open at the old stand on Saturday, and with their elegant quarters will make a fine display. The young men of the Unitarian church met Suoday evening and talked sbout organizing a guild for Christian work. Company A goe to Ypsilanti Oot. 23 to aot B9 escort to Gov. Luce, t tbe commencement exercise of the business college. The Biptist state convention will meet in Ann Arbor next Wednesday for a few days' session. Several hundred guests are expected. Hangsterfer & Co. wül give up the confectionery business, but will stick towholesale and retail ice and ice cream business ín 868800. v.' Prof. Hennequin has French classes in Detroit, and ír to teach a clasfl in New York city. He is writing a play for Roland Reed. The class of '89, of the high school, will be entertained by Misses Viva and Mary Duffy tomorrow evenicg. The class will have a class pin. Mrs. Rogers on Huron-st has raised a Cleveland and Thurtnan pole. Grover Cleveland once studied law in her husband's office in Buffalo. Judge Harriman, W. G. Doty, andChss. H. Manly intend to open aa office in Ann Arbor after Jan. 1 next for a general law and real estáte busines. J. T. Swathel received for his breakfast, last Friday morning, a beautiful 10 pound pickerel speared in the mili pond at Delhi by F. W. Goodale. Evening service will begin at the Uni(arian church next Sunday evening. Mr. Sunderland will give the fir9t of his Sunday evening lectures for the winter. Rev. Dr. Steele expects to go to California about Dec. 1, and the new Prebyterian pastor, Rev. Mr. Gelston, of Pontiac, will probably occupy his residence. One class in the high school in political economy under Prof. Nichols is this week discussing protection and (ree trade. And they do it just as sensibly as their elders. Rebecca M. Wells, sister of Rev E. Steele of the Sixih ward, died of consumption Oct. 6, aged 61. The funeral occurred at the house on Tuesday at 3 p. m. The board of the county agricultural society found, last Friday, that they cou'.d pay 100 cents on the dollar of their premiums. They carne out several dollars ahead. At the W. C. T. IL convention in Manchester, last week, the Ann Arbor delégate, Mrs. Jennie B. Fisher, reported that her union had $200 in the bank toward a buiding fund. E. S. Cushman has just received from Detroit about 2,000 pounds of malleableiron castiDgs for his patent wagon-reach couphngs. Over one-half of these are already sold. The superintendents of the poor have had a settlement with the county treaaurer for the year ending O;t. 6, 1888. The omount of orders drawn during the year was $7,793.97. Theodore Roosevelt, the young New YorkT who made a great reputation in the New York legislature, will advocate Republicn principies in Ann Aibor next Wednesday evening. Herman Huizel has moved into his hous3 on W. Huron-st, and Mrs. Raffensperger, of Toledo, has moved into the house Mr. Hutzel vacated on corner of Packard and Main sts. It is said that the Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern Michigan railroad company has secured control of the new road between Durand and East Spinaw, and will begin freight traffic about Oct. 20 and passenger traffio about Nov. 1. Bamey Morrison is in jail again for drukenness. It is about the fourth or fifth time, and the officers of the law are getting very tired of Bamey. He may go to the Detroit house of correetion this time for a few monlh?. Charles H. Kline, one oL the Republican candidates for circuit court commi?sioner, is hustling, and will make an inroad on the democracy. He is making speeches about the countv. He ought to be elected Bgainat P. McKernan. Before Justice Pond, last Friday, a rather unsavory slander suit occurred in which Julia Scheffler complained that FraDz Sihultz had gaid some things dotrimental to her character. Schultz admitted having eaid something of the kind and paid $10 fine and the costs. Isaac M. Whitaker, of Chelsea, and William Brown, of Lima, are in trouble Mr. Whitaker leased a farm to Mr. Brown and supplied purt of the money necessary to stock the farm. He now claims thal Brown is not doing the square thing, anc asks for an injunction and other relief. A meeting will be held this evening, in Piremen'g hall, under the auspices of the Prohibition club, to be addressed by two eloquent students, - C. V. Nafe, who is the Prohibition candidate for state senator at his home in Indiana, and 8. B. Cox who is a candidate for elector in Kentucky John R. Miner has secured a half interest in the Medical Advance,a journalhereofore publiahed in Chicago and owned and edited by Dr. H. U. Allen of Ann Arbor. lts publication will probably be carried on in Ann Arbor after Jan. 1, Dr. Allen doing the editorial work and Mr. Miner l he business. It ie a monthly Journal of 9G pageB of reading matter. When it comes Ann Arbor can boast of three medical joumals. Next Tuesday evening the opera house will be opened again to amusement seeking people. McNish, Ramza and Arno's minstrels will be on the boards. The Chicago Inter-Oaean speaks very highly of this troupe, declaring that they give one of the best performances ever seen in the city. The Indianapolis Sentinel of Sept. 8 sayg of them : "The company is a very strong one, and contains a number of exceedingly clever specialists." The school oí music which has done so much to promote musical culture in our community, is in a way to be even more of a power in the future than in tke past. The corps of instructors has been materially strengthened, and the course of studies will be extended as rapidly as possible. It is the intention of the director to institute a series of recitals and lectures at an early date, and a social gathering in Hobart hall, on Thurgday evening, Oct. 18, will pleasantly inaugúrate the course. The Republican senatorial coDvention of Washtenaw and Monroe counties met in the court house yesterday afternoon. G-eo. Spalding, of Monroe, was chairman. Dr. Owen, of Ypsilanti, nominated Clark Cornwell, of Ypsilanti, for state senatc r, and J. T. Jacobs pupported it. The nomination was made by a rising vote. The senatorial committee appointed is J. W. Morris. Grape, Monroe CDunty ; H. S. Boutell, Ypsilanti; C. E. H scock and Fred Braun, Ann Arbor ; and Geo. Spalding, Monroe. The dispatches from Washington, D. C, of Oct. 9, gives the following concerning the son of Waker Hicks of W. Huron-st : "Henry Ward Hicks, a law student from Ann Arbor, Mich., is confined at the National hotel with a peculiar ailment. An ulceration of the jaw has closed his mouth tightly so that u has to be pried opeu with an iron bar in order to administer food and extract his teeth. The doctors are puzzled by the etrangenees of the ailment. He was to have joined his class a' the opening of the university yesterday." The Manchester Enterprise eays : "Michael Brenner moved to Ann Arbor today. He has lived in Manchester for several years, during which time he has been in the hotel business, the furniture business, the livery business, and lately in the machine business. He will probably engage in the machine business in Ann Arbor. He has also been deputy sheriff. Mike is a good citizeu, fair and upright in his dealings, and during his stay in this village has made many warm triends, all of whom regret to have bim leave, but hope he will be successful in whatever he undertakes." On Tuesday evening, at Alvin WilseyV store the Ann Arbor musical union was organized, the purpose of which is "to promote and increase an interest in musical culture and to cultívate the musical talent of the members." The officers elected ate asfollows: Dr. C. G. Darling, president ; vice president, Mrs. C. G. Daring; 2d v. p., Wendell Moore; 3d v. p., May Wilsey; 4th v. o., C. E. Mutschel; secretary, Miss Emilv Hayley; treasurer, D. C. Fall; director, G. W. Renwick ; assi-tant, Alvin Wilsey ; pianist, F. L. York; assistant, Allie Wilsey. The union will meet every Tuesday evening. The other charter members are E. E. Calkins, Anna B. vVilsey, Bertha Schneider, Mattie Otto, Jennie M. Shadford, Lottie Millard, Lydia C. Tucker, Mrs. G. W. Renwick, Allie Cramer, Jennie Davidson, Irene DavidBon, Minnie Davin, Beulah Davis, Nelh'e Lovirsg and Donna Pinckney. A pleasant wedding occurred last evening at 6:30 o'clock at the residence of Mr. Rice, 60 8. Division-st. The contracting pa.ties wero hia daugbter, Miss Hattie B. Rice, and Charles M. Irwin, '88, who h now practicing law in Chicago. Rev. John L. Shank, of Plymomh, Mich., performed the ceremony. Miss Ada Sutherland, of Ann Arbor, was the bridesmaid, and Louis Joslyn, of the Ann Arbor high school, the groomsman. A covered platform oonnected the regúlente of thebride's parents with that of Nelt.-i Sutherlund, and both houses were brilliantly lighted and thtown open to the 100 guests. The cereraony was impressive, and was conducted under a mass of roses and evergreens. Most beautiful autumn leaves were ueed siso in decoratiDg the room. The young couple have a host of friends here and elsewhere. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin left on the midnight train tor Chicago.