, 1859-11-18


from James Curran. The case was continued
until today.
STREET lurnovEuES7s.-Micbigan street, at
its junction with North Clark street, is being
which had remained in statu quo for some time,
owing to the want Of gravel.
D1scrAncEp,-John ONeil, who was arrested
ao1nc two weeks ago upon charge Of commit
ting rape upon the person Of Mrs. Bridget
Kerrigan, and whose case was continued until
yesterday, WINS discharged, the complainant fail
ing to appear to testify in the case.
4 BAD BORA boy named E,nel Bronx, was
brought to the Police Court yesterday morn
ing by his father, who testified that lie could do
nothing with Emel, rs he was in the constant
habit Of running awny. lie was sent to the
Reform School.
Proposals FOR THE LOCATION or 1uR Non1n-
WESTERN Fair Gnouxns-The Northwestern
Agricultural Society, for the holding Of tue
src1t annual exhibitions in this city, fully
organized, and ne publish elsewhere an adver~
tiscu'ens asking for proposals for permancu:
grounds. See advertisement
T c. 4. Norton, who was in t.4is city last
winter soliciting orders for books to be pur-
chased in Europe, and who is agent for a large
number Of public libraries and hook-buyers,
returned from tour to Europe few days
since. with large supply Of curious and rare
volumes and papers. He is now in New York.
ARRESTED FOR PASSING CorsrERF1r MoxEr.-
Eiren Cash WAS arrested yesterday and brought
before Justice Millikcn ou charge Of passing
counterfeit aud broken bank bills, amounting
in all to some s1o, upon Monroe Petrie, po-
lice officer. Before any witnesses we're sworn,
the case was adjourned over until 10 O'Clock
| this morning.
Tue v1RclSr.Ss CourLErEn.--Thnckcr
yirginisns, with illustrations BY the author;
/ "0ld Stone Mansion," by Chas. J. Peterson
"Sotes on America By Dickens, new edi-
ton J; Illustrated London, Canadian, aud Cas-
sells Almnnacs for 1860, together with the Eng
'ish papers Of Oct. %. and pictorial history Of
the Harpers Ferry outbreak, have been rcceived
By AcNally i Co., 81 Dearborn street.
ILLINOIS STATE BUSINESS D1REc1oRr.-1t will
be seen in to-day's advertisements that this
work is about to be published By John c. ".
Bailey & Co., whom VIC know very we1l, and be-
lievc it will now be published III manner satis-.
factory to the public. It will be vcry inpor-
tant medium for business men to advertise IN,
As from the Style OF the compilation we lcasn it
will be one Of the most complete md useful
Stnte Directories ever published, and well worth
the purchase of every business mud professional
! man.
OWEN WASrEp.-An owner is wanted for u
black valise, containing pair Of duck oyeralls,
tive shirts, 4 pair Of black pants. two pairs Of
drawers, a guernsey frock, n comforter, fire
pair Of socks, razor, two neckcscilicts, ETC.
The ra1ise was left with Dr. Loring, on Wells
street, by anilor, some FIVE or six weeks aeo
As mnnv unfortunate sailors hare been lost in
the late storms, it is more than probable tia,
the owner Of these articles Is cue Of that mum
ber The articles are at the North Side Police
| Station.
F1aE.-About one o'clock yesterday morning
fire broke out in two story house on Cly
bourne avenue, near the city limits, owned b,
:: Henry Kramer and occupied By Henry Pe..r
: rs grocery and dwelling house The hous
!, was entirely destroyed. Less about $780, whicl
Is covered BY insurance in the 4Etna Compan
= Of Hartford, Ct. The fire communicated 10 Il:
!, two story dwelling hon.e adjoining, which wa
: damaged to the amount Of $3.50. Tie hous
T was owned By William Taylor. and was not 1t
r sured.
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