, 1859-08-26


had bestowed upon him in canvaskinc the State
and the result hAd not been discreditable, /,
1879 he had supported with all his energy ant
ability the good man who had been 50 iussl,
eulogized for the Office Of Governor. Whaievel
corrupt knaves and fawniDg sycophants nigh
saF to the contrary, never since 1854 had ht
voted for = single man who had not been noui
nufcd By the American Party, and he ucrel
would. lie denounced the Democracy with bit
terness. and declared that he could never unite
With the Republicans until they had 50 enlarged
their platform as to ndinit upon it such true
and tried patriots as Bell, Criftenden aud Bates
The Texas Eleetlon,
fFton the Galveston Civilian, lsl.]
we now hare returns, more or less complete
from IS counties, and embracing about ncarl,
40 Toses: 1t is impossible TO gire the pre-
else state Of the returns, as accounts arc some
what discrepaut; but it is certain that Houston
is I, 900 ahead for Governor, and probable tha
bis official majority will reach o,no or u, 900
Clark. deducting his loss upon the Rio Grande
is still between 5Vu and 900 ahead Of Crosby
for Commissioner Of the Land Office, and Ham
llton about as many ahead Of Waul for Con
gEnss. II is probable that all these uaioritie!
will be maintained.
TIL E. CITY.
Ae'1cxEE's THEA7RE.-The bill for to-nigt
is choice and attractive onc.
HoxE AGA1S.-Mayor Haines has just return
cd home from his summer tour ut the East.
E1crEs1os.-Hope Hose Company with thei
superb carriage, and the Great Western Bans
left for Toledo yesterday.
SroR11xG,-A trot comes off at the Garde,
City Course to-day, two miles and repeat, Tor
rurse of 800, between Prairie Boy and Putnam
TELEGEArH Unsatisfactory witnessed th
completion Of the line Of telegraph along th
route Of the Pittsburg, Fort Naync and Chica
70 Railroad.
F1RE.-About 10 o'clock last night fire brok
broke out in d row Of small sheds and dwelling
on the alley south of Madison strees nea
Franklin. It was speedily e1tinguished wisl
but little ioss
FIRE on TRA1S.-0ne Of the second clas
cars in train on the St. Louis, Alton and CIi
cago road, q day or two since, took fire in th
roof. causing some Consideration. It was easi
extinguished.
CHrLp Losr.-A little daughter Of John 4
Field, No. 153 West Randolph street, tLre
years Of age, wandered away from her hom
yesterday p{lernoon. This is to direct those il
whose keeping the child may be, III returnin
her to her anxious parents.
THE PR41n1E FAEaEK.-We did not intend
leave off half the name Of the excellent ngricu
tuzal paper Of Messrs. Emery / Co., in refel
ring to it yesterday. OF course, Emery
Journal Of Agriculture" is " TIE Prairie Farm
<r,' now completed its nineteenth volume.
Eclectic AND uAnrEn.-uarper. Eclectic, A
lantic, Cooley, Arthur and knickcrbocker fe
for September have been received by McNall
/ Co., 81 Dearborn street. Harper contains 4
article on Popular Sovereignty By judy
Douglas.
HurRr UP.-We believe that during tue ii
terim before the double track be laid in Sta'
street, a little more care by the drivers in tin
ing their vehicles would save this vexatious d.
teution at the turnouts. Faster or slower, u
care little which, only " mind the stops
M1l1rAEE.-Tbe military Of this region arc Q
the Qus tirr, and will add very attractive le
ture to the National Fair Several compauit
from abroad will compete for the stand Of colol
to be awarded to the best drilled corps. Anon
these are the Quincy Blues.
SERVED HIN R1Gur-On "Wednesday, in :
alley between Adams and Quincy street rec!
less express driver ran over small child. II
father Of the latter pitched into the Jehu ut
gave him fogeing. The child vas not mut
hurt.
P1rEn Dowx.-Two Of the pipe stealing fr
ternity Of boys, John Martin md William Lien
tie, were sent yesterday to the Reform Scho
for larceny OF lead pipe. We should be glad
hear Of the arrest Of come Of the old knaves vi
give these juvenile dcpredators quick sale al
no questions asked.
SECRET CR1xk.-We hear there is reason
believe, that the infant whose remains we
found in the river near Ean Buren, street bridg
with fat iron attached, was six weeks or mo
old and large Of its age. Some secret deed
horror is apparently beyond human ken or d
coycry.
Nor AFrL1s or D1scoRD.-Thc gratifying t
ken Of remembrance sent to our snnctun yc
terday by X. X. JosEs. ESQ, FROM The Pines
near Quincy, might from their choice quali
have proved "apples Of discord,' but for 4
libcralty Of the donor in respect to quantity.
! basket Of toothsome apples. A bait it was, =
bit at once, Of course,
MEssRs. NoR1ls X HYpK-The onterprisi1
newsmen II No. 100 Dearborn street, ha
Harper's Magazine, Atlantic, Ballou, Peters
and Cooley, for September; al4o the latest a
freshest dailies and weeklies, at their well ST
piled counters. No one, in these days, thin
Of seeking the popular periodicals through I
/ mails, when these uewsmen secure such prom
ness und regularity.
THz JKWELRr TEApk.-A woman nam
Mary Ann Mcintyre, = dealer in Att!eborou
jewelEy, was fined 80 yesterday in the Pol
Court for Peddling without 4 license,
Thomas Aacaby, ! stool-pigeon, from
Louis, was arrested on the North Side, and s.
to the Bridewell. lie has been stopping ut
Foster House. and dealing largely in boz
jewelsy.
/ ARRESTED Fo1 LARcENT or 4 CoAf.-I
fcrdar nlan named Qrsnn Eat 1nun and i