, 1860-07-26

ExcuraIons.
Ca Saturday the First Presb5 5terisu Sabbath
and Mission Schools take their annual excursion
to Cold Spriug Grove, On the Rock Island RAIL
road, near Joliet.
The Bethel baptist School viii hare basket
pic-tic Excursion, On the Ga'eua Railroad, TO-
day {Tbursdayl The train will leave th= Depot
on Wells street at Il quarter past nine T. H.,
aud return at five o'clock T. u. Tickets 80
Cents; children % cents. The grove is within
few rods Of the place where the cars will stop,
and is cue Of the finest possible for pic mic
gathering.
The Sabbath School connected with the
Berean Church Of this city will take an excat-
eion to Cold Spring Grove, IS miles from The
city, on the Rock Isllnd road, to-day gfhurs~
dar}-cars l.aring at 9:15 in the morning, and
leaving the Grove to return at 4:3o in The even
ing. The Light Guard Band will accompany
the excursion. A good time is expected.
There will be speaking, singing, etc. All are
invited. Refreshments, ice cream, ETC., will be
sold on the grounds. Tickets for adults 50
eeuts; children % CENTS
Welearn TINT the Shields Guards are to 60
upon pic nic excursion on The 9Th pro1imo.
The CHICAGO pIrnp1So WoRxs-The estab-
Nshment of john hughes on the corner Of State
] aud Washington street, in Matthews Block, is
! one OF the most complete and extensive, as in
deed one Of the Oldest srd best known in the
city. The Chicago Plumbing Works, formerly
| Wilson Hughes, has during m extensive and
successful business for years past created
| throughout the city in buildings both public
and private, proofs Of THAR skill as plumbers,
| il every branch of the now naultifarions atd
varied plumbers art.
Mr. Hughes now occupies in addition to his
store The large area Of the basement, filed
throughout with large stock of fttinga ct
every kind from simple hTdr*ns pipe to the
most costly Furnishings Of bath room, foun-
tafns, ornamental water works, etc, etc, and
| keeps constantly in employ corps OF the moht
! experienced wn1kmen. 1hesuc:e'1s he has Won
has been richly deserved.
The establishment z1so offers an other feature
| Of attraction to ,hnse interested, il 1he shape
] Of uarrison's European Range. claimed to be
oae Of The highest achievements in lis line a.
| accomplishing the important desidezatum Of
making on. small Ere coot ahundant3y for 1000
persons, aad heat the houss with pure warm
air. The following testimonial, recelred from
the Proprietors Of lhe fremont House, Chi
cago.-a 6.st class house in every respect, and
| where cooking is done for at least 500 Eueste
aad employees daily,-is in point aud good tea.
tiinony:
l. We can nay, from experience, that It is The
best Rxuge We have ever seen, aud does more
| wo1k, aud with less expense, than shy now il
usc. Our aarine in coal over the old Range AMI
] Hot plgtes il 900 lbs per day, and this Range
when it becomes fully known, will supersede Ill
| others. GAGE, BRoTHERs & DnAxR,
The same rage is made in several sizes, ant
its economy and value may be enjoyed alike b,
| the moderate household and the 6r1t c,as
hotel.
We call attention to the facilities thus offere<
ut the Chicago Plumbing Works with satisfac
t,oa, .nd The confidence that all requiring any
thing il his 1iue will find Mr.. Hughes and hi
workuen prempt, faithful, reasonable, aud
decided luxury secured by the adoption Of ii
Kanve he is now successfully sud widely intro
| dscing>
Excrss,ox 70 LAKx FoaEsr.-The exeursio,
, to Lake Fores. o.day, under the direction an
, far the benefit Of ths South Presbyte.ia
Church, will, Is everybody knows. b. i "joyf1
tinns' to ths lucky participants. Tbs trsi
. will leavs The Atilwankee Depot. corner al We,
Kinxis and Canal strsets, at 2 o'clock in th
: morning, and arriving home At 6 p. IN. s.
4 advertisement.
h Ux1rAaiAx.-Rev. Oliver Stearns, Preside,
n Of keadvi,ie Theological School, will preach
il tho lat Unitarian Church On Sunday, July &