, 1860-01-09

,ius III. Clay. lie will not be granted the use
If the State House, the members very generally
violent hostility to his iuceqd1ary
:ut1rsc. can see neither wisdom. orprudencc,
nor patriotism in this hostility to the tree utter
apce Of q rative kentuckian's sentiments, cs-
pcciaiIy when it is known that whatercr be may
say will be without u particle Of effect on the
public mind.
Death Of Dr. Palmer.
Dr.. Palmer, the 1nun who WIS arrested at
Memphis several weeks ago, on suspicion Of be-
ins confederate Of Old Brown in the attempt
to excite servile iusurrection in tue Southern
States, died ut the Planters House in Memphis,
on Saturday, 31st ult, Of consumption.
RAILROAD SxAsnrr.-0 On the Michigan South |
crn l;ailrosd on Saturday morning f1nnshup I
look place at Laporte, the eastward bound pas |
scnger train, By The displacement Of q switch, |
into the westward bound train at the |
station, creating sanashup and wreck Of en-
zines and baggage cars. The train was running
ut low speed or serious casualty might have
been tic result. The express messenger, Ar.
Clark, is tic only person reported injured.
THE CITY.
- It lis rumorcd that tllc Messrs. Walker
will put on State street line Of omnlbnses
early tue coming season.
- Ncrris L Hyde, No. 100 Dearborn street,
have al The l,sc papers, the illustrated wcek1es'
monthlics, Ac., DC.
csS- Our merchants spepk Of q better tFade
and manifest 4 better feeling than at tLis cor
responding season for the past two winters
1cE.-The ice meu are having harvest outof
the late cold snap. and from present appear
auccs The quality md quantity of the geld stu
pie cut and stored in this market tho present
season will be enormous.
r~ Chief Engineer Harris declines the use
Of llis namc to the new Seneca Falls steam fire
engine. IN Indian name is talked Of, so long
that The last three syllables are to be painted
on the hose cart.
The 11roprv uASp.-This drama hasprosed
successful Mt Acyicker's Theatre, and enters
upon its second week. Those who haTc not
seen it should do 80. Tue characters are all
| we'll represented,
| MONDAY EVENING, DEC 9TH, Louis ostraD-
der will be pleased to See his friends on Monday
evening, ut lis new S4IooS, under Board Of
Trade roons, South Water street. 4 rich treat
may be expected.
TnE INTENDING cnlsls.-McNally Co., II
Dearborn street, hare q fresh supply Of This
book. Thfy hare also c volume called "1ryins
;nna," being notices Of the lite, death au,l burr
al Of the distinguished author Of the "sketcl
| Book
Perry LARcsxY.-Alfred pemb'cr, journey
man carpenter Of too good appearance for sucl
q situation, was brought before Justick Akin oil
| Saturday afternoon, charged with stealing mi
pawniug plane from his employer. itwasral
ued ut four dollars. lie was held to bail i
fato.
TEE CAr-OuSluCs Ces1RovERsr.-Thc Wes
Siders along the line OF the Randolph stree
horse railroad are "a caring" to Judge Fuller
foJfy tickets for one dollar. One hundred On
thirty dollars vorth Of the blue tickets we1
+ sold ut the City Railway Office the second d.
after their being issued, aud large sales arc beln
. daily made. Too esnts and Aa!f rides II
i cheaper than walking st the present price I
n lesther.
Z Sr, Louis, A14ox Cu1cAGo RAl1RoAp.-Tl
!. Company hare opened pc~ aud commodio'
r suite Of offices in Judge Dickey's new block, {
s Dearborn strest, opposite the fremont Hous
: This road, in its present hands, has been OF
,. ting down expenditures By dispensing vi
some Of its Offices, General Freight Age,
r. Auditor md Secretary. The line and its sto
+, il being put III thorough order, and tho no
- - out rails replaced.
q "HEAE TEE BELLs."-There are too ma
u instances in these s'e1sh:ng times where
e: sleigh bells arc used by our sleighcrs. \
:. fully appreciate everything urged in faror
On 1T the merry s1cighing bells" by the poet, |
By can give weightier reason why they sho
"a not be dispensed With, based on tue regard
be the safety Of pedestrians. Let the use Of b
at | be enforced.
TO Mns. Dosrw,ck's LATE SolneE.-1t seena
at ~ be the unanimous verdict of our music los
as that no richer treat has been given Us since
he Strakosh Opera season Inst year, than
cn; charming soisee by Mrs. Bost~icl mud her
','e nils a. Metropolitan Hall on Friday even
The success Of that occasion gives happy P
arc both as concerns Mrs. Dostvick md
he'd music lovers, for The elcgsnt and rechel
lire soirees this lady is TO inaugurate at the Br
Es,, House the present week.
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