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Show Hcrcntcenlli Witril I'nity. Tbo Seventeenth ward assembly hall was the sceno of a pleasant ward gathering last night In the shape of a turprlso ou ltlabop John Tlogey, who leaves ouSuuJoy morning next un a visit to his natlvo land Hug-land Hug-land which lie has not toeu for forty years. The hull wm ortlttloilly decorated wllhllowera aud evergreens aud presented pre-sented a beautiful appiaraiicn. A well arranged program wi cntertaitilngly retidertd. It consisted mainly ol toogr, rcclUtlont aud mujlo by the young people aud congratulatory Bpeechea by lllihop I'ruiton, lilJer Joseph H. Taylor and others, after which seasonable refrLShuienit, such oakeortatu, cake and fruit were partaken par-taken of. Ho expect to reach Now York In tltne to taku tuo aleauishlp Alaska, which sailr ou Haturduy, Juno 8, His trip la taken tor genealogioal lurpoae aud ho expects to be gone about three mouths. |