, 1860-08-03

Of business thitherWard. Npn0ers Of the
dwellings therearay are being altered orer into
stores and saloons.
Ar OxE Fell swoop.-The police made
clean swoop on Wednesday night. Several dray
loads OF miscellaneous gatherings, barrels,
boxes, signs, ETC., were taken to the Bridewell
from sidewalks on South Water street.
tE-We beg to call attention to the advertise.
mcnt Of Mcssrs. Field 4 Mclean, Of New York,
Of an important ssle Il cauphene md alcohol
stills, steam engines, &c, to place in Brook
lyn, n. T., on the 18Th Of August.
CAMPAIGN xMEpAls.-Medals containing photo
graphs Of Lincoln and Hamlin are for sale By
McSally L Co., 81 Dearborn street. Agents,
clubs and Others will be supplied at very low
rates.
Tue YALE AGRICULTURAL LEcrCREs.-From
Colby's G!ft bookstore, No. lis Randolph ST.,
we hare received The Report Of the Agricultu-
raj Course of Lectures At Yale College. made up
By Henry S. Olcott Of the n T. Tri6unt.
THE INTERNATIONAL SALooss.-The lovers Of
"good eatynge and good drinkynge," all hare
pasted in their hats the name, location and e1-
cellenc:es Of Con1ey's great International Sd
looms, On Couch Place. between Dearborn aud
Clark streets. MATHS walters and cooks are of
the best order, and his bills Of fare excellent.
a TORNADO Sw1SpLE.-The man, Lewis Bates
who has trayersed The city with both ARMS in
sings, Ginning to be 4 victim Of the great tor.
nado, turns out to be an arrant swindler. Tie
on the DrideWell ssonehcaps for three months.
Good for him.
LINCOLN RAxcEns.-At meeting Of the com.
pany held al thsir armorY last Tuesday evening,
it WAS voted to received the Aurora Wide
Awakea, on their arrival in this city, next Tues
day evening, and in connection with the Chica.
90 Wide Awakes to perform such escort duty
IS may be necessary.
Ec11rsE OF THE Moox.-Oa Wednesday noon
tue moon was eclipssd. The fact was "not
generally known, hereabonts, because the moon
ut the time had sagemeuts on the other side
Of the globe, 80 that while our citizens were
getting ready for dinner, John Gilman ~, If s'ill
up ut midnight, was staring With his pig eyes
and vibrating his pig tail with excitement st
the eclipse.
POLITICIANS A17EsD.-It is important at this
time for uen OF sll parties to consider the effect
Of political excitement upon public morality
aud religion. Let all, therefore, 90 to the Wig
wan on Sunday, ut O'Clock. No mnu among
US is better qualified 10 teach politicians their
duty than the Rev. Mr. Joslyn, aud We hope to
see the Wigwaul well filled.
The GREAT EXCURSION TO Srn1SGFIELD.-An
impression prevails in the minds Of some TINT
tile chsapness Of the fare to Springfield and re-
inferior and freight cars fitted up with seats.
This is not so. The cars arc all irst-class ones,
and enough cars will be- taken to accommodate
the entire purity.
The REPETITION OF THE GnEAr SABBATH
ScuooL CoScenr.-Thc entire and charming
success Of the great concert given By two thou.
sand Sabbath school children in the Wigwam,
In. c:e*.r& TcaJ Htuerai desire riiat Tue same
be repeated. We are glad to learn that active
preparations arc in progress to that end. and
with promise Of even more than the attractions
Of the previous occasion.
AUTOMATIC GuA1S ScALE.-We call the atten
tion Of cur readers to ths advertisement o
| Charles II. Hunter, who has on exhibition n'
the warehouse Of Mr. John r. Noye, No. 2:
Markst street, complete working model a
Hunters Automatic Grain Scale, IN articlt
much needed br our millers and grain dealers
lis very simple in its operation, and does tht
receiving. weighing and discharging. very COM
plete end accurate, rs if by magic.
New DooKs.-Colby, from his grest Gif
Bookstore, No. 11o Randolph street, sends III
"El Fureidls;' "a Murgaret Noncrietfe;" "Tb'
First Lore of Aaron Burr" and "Ru.1edge,'
all works spoken Of in the highest terms b,
critics and The press in general. The first, I" ]:
Fureidis," Il tale By the authoress OF 18th,
1.amrlishter," even surpasses that work in in
terest and literary merit, while the etory o
"Burr's First 1--we" and "Rut1cdge" ar,
both of much interest and value.
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