, 1860-07-18

On The north and west of the Mlchlga1 ano ILL
nois CertraI Il. r. Passenger House are being
paved with Nicholson pavement.
~ Assistant Postmaster G.. 3. Armstrong
ha. sent to the Department at Washington his
specifications aud lists for the fixtures demand |
ed in the new Office.
EUROPEAN CLOSED MAILS FOE CHICAGO By !
Grand Trunk o=eaa steamers, were dispatched
Yesterday at noon from Toronto, c. ", and ure |
due here ut eight o'clock This morning.
nrrExcEru1-A cuIIered pusson, recently
discharged at the Girard House, took his re-
veuge By cutting to pieces the Top, cushions
and boot OF a valuable buggy. 1
TuE SABBATH Schools AT TIE W1uWAN--
The concert at the Wig~am last evening passed
of most pleasantly. It is preliminary to the
great $. S. Mass Meeting on Saturday afternoon
at tl.e same place.
B~W. 3. Keen, at las Lake street, has just
issued somel very neat Lincoln and Bamlin in
"1ei, uhite and blue" Each bears the face of
"Honess Old Abe" The house are ready to
supply all orders.
BURGLARS AnREs1Ep.-JamesV Vanderhurg and
! Thomas Wayman. arrested few days since for
burglary, hare been held for trial By Justice
Davis in 5000 baii each. They are young men
| of @ery respectable connections and standing
in life
SurEEREns BIT TIE ToRxAno-The Committee
acknowledge the following donations: Hereto-
fore acknowledged, ,es7.e5; collected BY Mss
Sybil sammis. Of Mount Morris. I'LL, $50; Geo.
Beckerd,ke, By E. I. Tinkham, so.
OWNER WAxrEp.-An owner is wanted at The
Cits a11rshal's office for small bay horse, bug
~, leather net, and whip. The establishment
was left in front of the house Of Henry Il. Hol~
den, No. G. Edins Place, On Monday night, and
remained until the next morning. When officer
johnson took care Of them.
TIE CAxrA1as.-By referring to their adver-
tisemeut in another no1umn, it will be seen that
McNaily l. Co., 81 Dearborn street, are noH
prepared to supply all sorts Of campaign mat.
ter, including lifes Of all the candidates, utbo
graphic and Photographic portraits, letter and
note paper and envelopes, with portraits, cam
paign songsters, etc. Address Is abovs.
Boz Dsowssn.-Yesteeday morning DO,
, named William Ponll, aged three years, son 0
: Jacob Poul1, living At s44 South Wells stree.
. | was drowned in the river, At the foot Of Harri
!, son street. While playing With sons ethe
children he accidentally fell in, and vss browne
: before assistance could be rendered. The Co,
! oner held IN inquest, aud the usual verdict IA
= returned.
= Tux EXCURSION 10 CLAnk' SrA71ox.-W
o would call attention to the great excursion
,. Clark Station, on tomorrow, <Thussday.)
Il We guarantee the quality Of tho dsh in that II
e gion; it will Be q glorious affair. This is
!. Johns pic. mic. and W look for czowa to
20 on hand 1t the Depot, corner Of Canal aud II
ir Buren, streets, at ST o'clock precisely. The f1
Is is so low (only 50 cents and children half prie
4. that everybody can 60 aud take his wife 4.
=. children. Fishing, boating, music, wild do'
ID srs, berries, &C., arc amongst tho attractions.
4 BIcaAn LOSES ura BoSxEr.-Yesterd
N afternoon = merchant in ths West Division y
u u. waited On by fenale with two forlorn looki
fy little ones who made \ piteous complaint th
I'd hsr husband wss drowned, and she in destttu
IN en circunstances. Just - she w&s III tho midst
~ hsr narrative Of woe, two respectable looki
ut women entared, ona Of whom glaucing Ut
ne saendie2ut, said, Oh, thers's my bonnet," "
~, the aams time making up to The woman Y
m tried to run away. The bonnet, nearly n
nut straw, WIS recovered by The owner, Who sta'
he that this beggsr stole the bonnet aud 10
1d other small articles from the house yesterd