, 1860-07-14
THE CITY,.
Auction Sales this Morning.
Furniture Carpets, de-. hy Gilbert sampson, auctls
etta u lake street, 1t * o'clock.
The Solar Eclipse takes place Oh Wednes-

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w-The Solar Eclipse takes place on Wednes-
day, 18th, at7A.x.
~ See advertisement Of Testers improved
heating and ventilating Furnace, in proper col
umn, II. ". Lester, patentee.
The K1sosBuRr CAsk.-Ehe arguments are
not yet concluded in the great Kingsbury land
case in the United States Court. It will be
given to the jury to-day.
B The improvements in Graceland Gene
terry are progressing silently and steadily, but
thoroughly" See advertisement Of the Com.
pany in another column.
PREsrxrAr1ox.-We learn that ut the close Of
the exercises yesterday afternoon, beautiful
diamond pin WAS presented by the pupils
Of the North Division to Geo. ". Dore, Princi-
pal of the Ogden School.
g signor Blitz gives his admirable entes-
tainment with the trained canary birds, to the
children, at kipgsburJ Hall, this afternoon, at
s O'clock. Admittauce, 10 cents. His last ap-
pearanee.
ET Tho great beuefactor Of the Household
Stewards Summer aud Winter Air.tight
Cooking Stoves. Call at Colby'e, $50 State
street, geta descriptive pamphlet, and examine
The merits Of the Stewart stove.
S1oAx's COMMERCIAL Co1LEaE.-0n yester-
day evening, the following Students Of Sloan's
Commercial College were awarded Diplomas by
the Board Of Examiners, after thorough ex-
animation: Mitchell Scbweiuthal, E. R. Scott,
John 0rton, ]. H. Baudy.
EXCURSION 10 WACKEGAN.-To-daY the Owen
Street Sabbath School have their annual pic,
mic at Waukegan. They take with them the
Union Band, and are to be met and escorted to
the grove by the sabbath Schools and citizens
Of Waukegan. A good time is anticipated. The
cars leave the old Milwaukee depot at s:15 A. u.
Tickets, fly cents; children half price.
new Booxs.-"Wi Lifc" and " The Wood
Rangers" t'o new books by Capt. Mayue
Reid; "Oae and Twenty" By the author of
Wild6oEer;" "Jessie Cameron" Highland
story by Rachel Lewis; Aatobiograpbical Re-
collections Of c. Il. Leslie r. A." edited BY
Tom Taylor; Appleton's Companion Hand
book Of Travel for the United States and Can
adas," together with many others others may
also he found at McNally's, 81 Dearborn st.
ST. AGA1HA's AcApEAr.-At the Convent in
Carrille yesterday, large audience attended
the anniversary exercises Of St. Agatha's
Academy. Fifty young lady pupils participa.
ted in the exercises.
very large number Of costly prizes were
giyento the meritorious. Among the more for
tunate were Misses uaines, Crowley, Cor'~-
Welsh, Appellee, Rogers, Cook and FIorez-
the Rev. Father Dunn giving the premiums
The closing address on the part ef the pupils
vas delivered in a very feeling and able naaunc'
BY Miss Mary A. Crowley.
Rev. Father Butler closed with an excellen
address.
GRAND BASKET Picnic AT CRYSTAL LAKE.
On Monday next. if the weather is favorable
the Edwards Sabbath School go on pic-rie +
Crystal Lake. This is one Of the most beautifu
retreats in the West; and all who are desirou
Of days genuine recreation at place wher
nature has planted one Of the prettiest Of Lake
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and guardians.
} For those who require them, refreshment
WILL ne so'o On 'ne gro"nos ~ leasonaoie 1a1e
The cars leave the depot Of the Northwester
Railzoad, corner Of kiuzie aud West Wat.
, s1reer' ~ e'snt c'oeA w noaoay "ofnlo
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en'a's"' Will" p05 '8'' o''A so'ps '1u8
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Rrsu SraEEr BR1poE.-We think q refor
can Ia iuaugurated in tbs management of th
bridge with decided satisfaction to the publ
few evenings siuce several carriage loads
passengers for railroad train were detain
on the north side fully fifteen minutes, becau
l | tho ncrso1q WIN manaoe The hr;doc after nas
'.s oDe sesss'' -: .''5 H.: nela a:. o."
!. o'ue' upp4oneu'us ~ .uo aA'' oA0|."' q
R tue'eiose consa''ea sue'f aa1'o0s' ta'net I'LL
y Tue "isneS o' 'oe - 1''as pAssense.9' aaa W.
cd ten mlnntes1or Inc Fessel 10 reach sae br1o:
:. Thepassengerse escaped being left behind siml
because thc train did not l5a7e on tim 1ud
y from any alaerit5 manifested By the bridg
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0 st;r nm theea hridr. men with dec;ded advs
t ...e -. .t,;.
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