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, 1860-07-11

One Of The officers at the cfice Of City Mar
ahal Larsen Was yesterday sitting alone in that
apartment Of the Court House, when there en-.
tered portly, good looking stranger, aud the
following ensued:
Strangtr-1s the Marshal in7
O@er-No, sir.
Stranger With disappoiatsd air)-I am
sorry; wished to zee him.
Qmeer-Csu do anything for you.
Stranqr-Are you Of the regular force.
Odur-Yes, sir.
stranger {Hssitating)- Well, mar a, well
tell you the matter.
O1z1r-Well, sir.
Stranqer-You see, I'm from down below.
aud havc three boys in tho city want to take
back.
1Ffeer Catching ths int)-Aha, nigge1s.
S.rangr-Ies, air, (s0arsn;ng) aud I'm will
ing to more all h-l to get them over the line
again.
0no1-Then I advise you to 70 to the United
States Marshal; this is the City Asrshars Of.
fee.
!Ssranqer-Whev! well, what do you think Of
my chances Of getting the boys,
0Ner-Decidedly slim, sir.
The porly stranger went off in hasts to seek
other help. He il = good looking, dark CON.
plexioned man, wearing fms Panama hat
altogether fne specimen Of plantation stock
| lie is right in the direction he deems it neces
sary to look for aid in capturing his estrays
| The Illinois Central Railroad Conductor in th.
meanwhile m1y b a ra]uahte cos d;r+n. .h,..rl
, 1860-07-11
P0LITlCALITEMS.

A coupuovav p.n,,.r, ri. s.u..
Rtnub,;crn onnnx;t;on ,>rn,,,.as IN fa,,aa;a..
cnm"rnmiaa r. orSar ~ dsS.st ~, na',ni.e.
und f;ncoin ~ 0e'e"s o'<n DouS'aS
"t..t Hrect;nrido. md r,o,a ho,h z;.haz
f,or, H. con,as.. .+ T ~ 0 W.t, og1 ~ Hnusam ~
Thing, leaving Edward Everett the connronn;se
Candidate for the Vice PIebidency. Then lei a
Southern Democrat head the ticket. We know
but one who, in I'll respects, availability inclu-
ded, is fitted for the post, aud that Is Hon.
James II. aamm oud Of South Carolina. u
norc, 40 ~ NV u.xnsu,n. tn. f.o,,,
Tukfio& ID satisfied that the Democratic marty
in New Hampshire is very nearly unit in sup.
port Of the nomination Of Douglas aud John
son.
r,x~ ~ -nv Sor~uvn,, 1,..es rt.
in T.nnes.4e .-e ne.TiV n, ~ I,,aot ;n.ti~a
The Knoxville Rsqisttr savs;-From every
quarter Of East Tennessee, the Democratic
N assea are announcing their determination to
support the ticket. No dissenting vuice has vet
been heard.
UspEclpEp.--The following named Democra-
tie papers ia New Jersey are in tight place.
They do nst know which side to take New
set -Hfsstnger, Railway Rtpub!icaa, Plaiufield
Union, Midd'etonn Point Tsmts, Hudson Coun-
y De"'ocFds.
EITzPArn1ck FOR BREckISRipGE Tho Au.
Gusta, Ga. D4p44ch Of the 29th n1t. says:-'
The E!abaua4 baltimore delegation passed
through Ills c'ty yesterday, On their way home.
~ ~ isa1n '!oa1 m7hoe5s t4e oelet,a'lon 9iias
2tl. Fh1Patt1cA' VINO oec.!nea luha,nE on Inc
1;dsts.s GdasS @eAe'' 10 no" ~ 'A'oe o' ofecA1n-
j:
, 1860-07-11


The lu1g. number Of those With have not
Ut decid,d Are Northern :lapers, and ere, no
doubt, fishing round both prizes 10 see wtl:cl,
will pay the highest price for ,heln. Another
curieus circumstance is, TINT several Of the
Northern papers which have run up the Doug.
las aag hare ut the same time expressed thrlr
preference for Breckenridge; thus endcarorins
TO stand On two stools Ut the sa.oe time. In tue;
South, several Of the papers that have declared
for Douglas were formerly the hottest disunioa
Gre.taters. such as the Com Jtdtvacy, Of Atlanta,
The Mobile Regi<ter, md the New Orleaus Trur
De1ta. Il is obvious that in this fplit the South
will 20, with much unsnimity. for l,reckir.idge,
xnd The greatest diVision will be in the North
The Teason for this fs, shat in the South the
federal and the local pubic plunder all 70 one
way, while in tue North they are turned in On.
rosi.e directions. The people will hold aloot
from both sections, Until they SEE where eacl,
fairly plants itseIf.-n. I. utrald,
, 1860-07-11

spanish Qu0rter@~-Le1tef from Solo,
mon St0rGea-
fFor ILL., 1.c.s and TsTbune.1
EEssns, Ep1ron: When first went to Ohio
;:, he spring of 1ei4, I found uy mercantile
,s:s:er selling eoTee at 69i cents per pound
a-'y poor nails, (that would not now bring
o:-c half q cent for working oFer,) at 25 cents
rc- pound: window glass, as thin as a wafer
,3a rs crooked Us rams horn, at els per 100
1,ct, sx10 the largest size then known; tea,
vry common young Hyson, at ts.5o per pound;
rat. kenhaxa, Of about the color Of the mu!at-
t; soil Of Missouri, ut from Is to * per bushel
The kenha~a salt Works then being monopo-
;,z"d By Steele, Donntlly L. Steele. We re-
ca.yed pay in wheat II Csc per bushel; dressed
!,o.s at II 70 &c; whisky 1t ab2u. l5c, aud
o!icr articles in proportion. Farmers had bard
<;,r:s enough. Now, it was bad enough to take
4 ,-odt on goods, which WAS called in those
In. aa even loss, without taking the article
We received in payment at half lis value. Mer-
chants then had just ~ India rubber consc,en-
ccs Is we hsye now.
thiak know where ] can place to good ad-
vantage q few thousand dollars Of Spanish and
Mexican Quarters, and will gtvs in notes, called
Dark Notes, such Is Carer i Holt call,
Duucomb," at their full nominal value Of
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS, when in sums OF one or
more dollars. II a lot has evidently been as
sorted by some Of my brother sbaspers, and
the heary ones kept back, guess should lat
the soEter keep the sorts.
SOLOMON STrnGEs,
Al office Of Stureea. DucIdn9ham { Co.
, 1860-07-11

Hon. Il. V. Johnson's reception BY the
Eesrgisus has not beea+zNy Enthusiastic. oa
the 3Uth be spoke at Macon. It is stated that
whenever be made allusion to Mr. Breckenridge
in the course Of bis address, the crowd cheered
80 Tocfferons1y for, eereral minutes that Gov.
johnson became entirely Disconnected md was
Obliged to abandon ths attempt to deliver IN
el.borateIy prepared speech. The Southern
Conftdtracy, with its characteristic nldnezs o.
statement, eays that " the parties who were sn.
e.ssd in Offering nsqs cf 1e.,aos 70 os seousd9:
coward!y trritors and the bssest poltroons- II
they are not they will prove themselves to The
contrary" Coz. johnson is said 70 have leit
the platform on this occa2fon with the rama1k
taat being in the minority had no terTors ior
, 1860-07-11

R1ours or GAS CONSUMERS by the report Of
cx>o against the Manha.tan Gas Company,
which viii be found in The Supreme Court re-
ports, it will be seen that, though there is q
monopoly in this city which IS very injurious
to gas consumers, ret the company mus not
have everything their own way, nor make lille
was issued by Judge Ing1aham. compelling the
gas company to supply Mr.. George Peckhaua.
Of broadway, with ga-, without exac.ing a de-
poAit fee fer u meter, or show cause to the con,
trarv. Before the day for the return Of the
writ, however, the comppny thought it prudent
to obey the order, aud supply the gas Us re-.
quired. This is highly important to thousands
ii gas consumers, and no doubt many will
aya'l themselves Of the legal protection which
is thus afforded them from IN nupjust e1action.
~ r Herad
, 1860-07-11
Al Office Of Sturges, Buckingham & Co.


on Saturday, As sooa Us it Was known that
Zen: Joseph Lane hal arrived in this citv, the
newly ORGANIZED Estsousl Democratic Toiun-
teers waited npon him VI Tie S.. Nicholas Hotel.
and welcomed him Lsre. Later in .he day be
o!nsd M'tn .ne:. Iommsst.e Of thu Volunteers,
wards waa serenRded Ut his hotel. In re.nonse
10 numerous calls he 4ppeared on The balconT.
returned thanks for the hoaor doue him. spo}ee
in the highest terms Of Sir. Breckinria. .e' and
hoped for his SUCCESS. Although his presence
cute lsrre rxtheFpr Ut .he Hots sne.o sna vs. r
Welcome waa hearty aad cnthusias ast1e.-N =,
Tina. 9th, ''.
, 1860-07-11

DAR1SG.--We learn that Mrs. Samuel Myers
was suddenly accosted in the street day or
two since By a woman n stranger to her, who
attempted to snatch the breast pin worn by
Mrs. II. The attempt failed. The adventure
il singular one.
, 1860-07-11

Tie stock Of Flour on hand is tri6e lsss
.l.aa G,000 La1rels; $4,000 bushels wheat;
and about 2, ,000, 900 bushels corn.
Tue markets during the rast week, under
dull advioes from the East, and scarcity Of
freight 70 I'm, have tended downward. Corn
dec'i4ed . to &c. Wheat is to &c. lower.
olt= Lave declined - to 3.4c. Fseights cd
Iarnd l.2c Ter hushe!.
, 1860-07-11


In plain English, the more echolars came up
to the standard, the more il was pushed forward
to keep them out. And thus term after term
until in seven successive stages it rests at
sevepty-seven.
0ae would think Board ef Education
thus lavish Of space in building they could
hare rent free, must be well supplied with
school accommodations Of the lesser grade.
Such is not the case. The cry has been per-
petual one for more room, and as buildings are
erected too tnrdi!y, numbers are rented in var
Gus quarters Of tie city, and still all the lower
schools are too full, und their teachers over.
taxed, while the High School should have &C.
commodated from three to four hundred more
pupils throughout the past two years.
Now this, We submit, is not good, neither is
it honest management, as regards tho pledge to
the pupils. We're the High School full, it
might be we'll to put up the bars, or rather to
bring up the grade, but it is manifestly tue
duty Of the Board Of Education to hx upon
snch grade rs shall give the High School from
fvo to six hundred pupils and maintain that
that number throughout the yea. Shame
on our city, aud the manAgers of our edu-
cational interests, if our Grammar Schools
cannot meet this demand upon them.
The reform should commence at once, and
we call the attention Of Superintendent Wells
to the matter, in all confidence. His is an office
with Irving functions Ii il not the mere Clerk
aud Secretary Of the Board, but practical ed
attention to the interests Of public education in
the city. To him, taking counsel Of the Board
ne commend the change needed, and we ask
Superintendent Wells why it is necessary that
the three hundred odd vacancies should still
and longer disgrace our High School, and
through that, the educational reputation ouz
! Board should ere this hare earned for Us. We
trust the next Anniversary Of the High schoo
may give us more agreeable theme for discus
, 1860-07-11
Proceedings Of tho National IIepubl
can Convention.

TFocecdlnC* Of thc National Ikcpubli-
can Convention.
We hare few, husdred copies left Of cur
pamphlet edition Of the late Republican Com
vsn,ioa. 1t is r<' 11sim report Of the pr2csed-
inGs and speeches, and embraces Tie cfIicinl
roll If delegates and a!terna,es ircn all the
States and Territories, with the Post Office ad-
dress Of each.
Every Republican should preserve copy Q:
the proceedings Of Convention shut will be
memorable in American history. Send in your
orders
The prise OF the pamphlet, stitched aud
trimmed, ~ pages in double cc1uulns) is 5
cents per single copy, 10 ceots per doz:p, or
S. per hundred Postage extra
, 1860-07-11
The Brcnk Up or tho democratic
Paftv.

In the general break up Of the Democratic
'tarty, It is curious problem TO watch tue
driitug Of the several fragments Of tue old par
tv organization, in order TO see where they will
finally bring up. One Of the most indicative
siens Of tue 6tate Of things among tie poti,i
cal Political Newspapers. Most Of II them a1s
published by contributions in some shape or
other from the public funds, and noue Of them
want 10 be left OUT in the cold. Many Of then,
arc, therefore, puzzled to know which flag to
run up-Dreckinridge or Douglas; fur, il they
pronounce for either, they are pretty sure -
lose their stall at the federal or tie local crib
We hare made list Of those which have al-
ready struck to one OF the other Of tuo fnclions,
which will be found elsewhere in our columns
tn.d.y. The following is the result on EACH
Ede Of Mason and Oixon's 1iIe:
l'.eck!ayttEe- Dougl,..
fnrh.. ...................-....-....al Fl 41
, 1860-07-11

TnE zouAvEs.-The Zouaves were to 60 for
ward to Albany yesterday from Rochester, and
were heard from as IN ROUTE
, 1860-07-11

=, e. Tbs education Of the reporters OF tho
rev York Hsrald seems to bare been neglect
60. A. tue meeting Of the Bible Society. Or.
sc1aaeTs opening sentence, tnat "a uindoo
ansaor re]olces In the .economizing Of half =
u thus rendered in that journal "a Hindoo
aothof would a. noon write ! novel or be cut in
tive, ~ to giTs birth to son."
, 1860-07-11

Tue WEArHEn.-We had yesterday breeze
with just shade Of ice in it, from down the
lake. It caused general return to woolen
fabrics and q falling demand for iced drinks.
, 1860-07-11

This shows falling OF in receipts frem the
wt';s previous Of 200, 900 bushels in corn,
4o,ooo bushels in wheat, 5000 bbls in f=ur,
and $4,000 bushels 10 eats.
Tic following table shows the receipts md
shipments siace the first Of January, CON-
pared with 1853, to this ta!e:
, 1860-07-11

TnE New Books" Castle Richmond"
"Three Clerks" and I" The kellya and 0'Kel-
lys," three new novels BY Anthony :Trol1oppe.
have been received By AcSally & Co., 81 Dear
born street, where can also be found all the late
magazines and newspapers, and the English
papers Of juno e3.
, 1860-07-11

DorDLE1s.-The Democrat says Bohemian
woman was delivered on Saturday night of
twins, joined together completely.
, 1860-07-11

EPISCOPAL SUNDAY ScuooL Excuns1oS.-1n
connection with the City Mission there will bs
a Picnic Excursion to Evanston, on Tuesday
the 18th inst. lcaying Milwaukee Depot st 9:45
4. H., and return at4r.x. Price Of tickets rs
centa-children half price.
, 1860-07-11

T.T. WApsk1En.-We owe this gentleman
the reparation Of giving his name in full, as the
architect Of the new Trinity Church.
, 1860-07-11

SIXTH WARD.-A meeting Of the Executive
Committee Of the Sixth Ward Republican Club
will be held this "wednesday evening at the
house of B. H. Bruns, corner OF ualstesd md
kinzie street.
E. SxALlEr, a. b. JoHSsoS,
Secretary. Chairman.
, 1860-07-11

4 DR1Er F1RK.-A slight alarm Of fire was
caused in the vicinity Of the intersection Of
Stale aud Van Buren streets On Monday night
BY the breaking Of a gas meter in the Lone Star
Saloon. The fire was put ont short metre.
, 1860-07-11

U.G. R. R.-Two lively aud valuable ehattels
who had committed grand larceny Of their own
bones aad tinews. reached this city yesterday
By the U. g. R. r. on time, aud made through
connections for Canada, without stopping to
ask what will become Of the Union If these
$hi1ua nn
, 1860-07-11

We have for tale iLe Su:ioral Repubican
platform, printed with b1ricr, on nice, ine
paper, in haadsopac style. and convenient size
tor mailing, and surE:ounted with q beautiful
eagle. Probably there is no bttter document
to circulate among the people. Prices dine IL.
dozen 0: 60 cents per loo.. Postage extra.
, 1860-07-11

RIPE ILLINOIS PEAcH1s.-We were indebted
to G. Colby Esq, aa energetic and practical
nurseryman and orcnadist II Golden, in this
State, for boz Of rips peaches They sre \
sample Of what Illinois offers in h4r extensive
domain, and Of what Egypt il to do in the sup
ply Of our market with early and delicious
feaats. Mr. Colby has forty acres occupied By
peach orchard Of 1,6oo trees, all healthy and
Of four yssrs growth.
, 1860-07-11

SlGSoR DL17z.-Tle great Siguor is still de-
lighting good audiences at Kingsbnry Hall;
will remain until Saturday afternoon.
, 1860-07-11

EsraAr.- young girls Of twelve years of
age. ran away from the Home Of the Friendless
few days since, and were found aud returned
yesterday from the den Of Al Infamous old bag
in the Vest Division
, 1860-07-11

VINO WAS IT "A Fulton exchsnge says:
4 man claiming to be an assistant editor Of
The Chicago HtraA was slightly intJpsicated
on the night OF the Fourth-went to tho danes
used very abusive 1anguage-was invited
down stairs, and finally very genteely and
beautifully whipped. He went home " wiser
and better man."
, 1860-07-11

FAILURE IN TIE LENDER TRADE,-A team
loaded with lumber, broke down yesterday on
the railroad track near the Court House Square,
shutting of for time the passage Of the Ran.
dolph street cars.
, 1860-07-11

NEW Goons.-Just arrived at G.. ". Stevens
& Co.'S, u Lake street, consisting of Ameri-
Watches (gold and silver ea.es), Etfuscan Pins,
Wsre' ~ INV new and desirable pattera. All in want
of JeHelry should cali on them immediately and
therebv consult their owa interest i59.3t
, 1860-07-11

Woop's M1ssFREIs,-These capital minstrels,
Of New York open their season here On Satur-
day evening,
, 1860-07-11

tB- The Miunesota papers report Gov. Cor
man Of that State, the leader Of the State Dele
CATION in the late Democratic Conventions, 10
b. in the habit Of saying:
~ say, Douglas is bound, sir, to be elected,
sir, unZtss tie R.u aud Egerttt men prors fdlss
IL tAsir pifdges{
, 1860-07-11

CEDAR RAPIDS AND Missouri RIVER RAILROAD,
a meeting OF u number Of our "solid cit;-
zsns" was held last evening at the fremont
House to discuss matters in relation to the &C.
dar Rapids and Missouri Railroad. Much i'm
portant information was elected, aud it was de-
termined to call a public meeting at the Board
Of Trade Rooms At An earlF day.
, 1860-07-11

IF you want . good Kerosene Of Coal
Oil Lamp, which will give the light Of eight can
dles, not costing but seren-eighths of 4 cent
an hour, emitting no odor or smoke, and not
explosive. 90 to the Lamp and Oil Emporium,
l25 South Clark street, besween Washington
and MADISON. Lard, Solar, Fluid, Lunar aad
al kinds OF Lamps altered to burn Kerosene.
;a1f-1fn
, 1860-07-11

ST. A0AruA's AcApKxr.-The annual distri-
button of premiums will taxa place 1t ST. Aga
taa's Academy, on the 18th inst, at 2 o'clock
~. The patrons and friends Of the institu-
tion are respectfully requested to attend. St.
Agatha's Academy ID situated in the southern
part Of the city, twenty minutes ride from Lake
street, by the State street cars.
, 1860-07-11

HoxE FOR rHk FRtxSpLEss.-An adjourned
meeting Of the Bourd Of Managers will be held
at the Home this {Wedueaday) afternoon. at 4
O'Clock. E. F. D1cESsox, Sec'y.
, 1860-07-11

New DnkpcE.-Nr. J. P, Hayes, Of Hennep;n,
Putnam county, in this State, has shown us
the model Of q newly invented dredge, which
he claims will answer the purpose admirably for
cleaning our river. It is shaped very ike a
railroad snow plow, and caa be attached to al.
most any steam vessel. 1t looks as if it might
answer ths purpose.
, 1860-07-11

~ Just received, the finest stock of In
porled Sugars ever brought to this market, at
0akley'e, kingsbury Block. jy10.f
, 1860-07-11

Go to John Jones, 1ls Dearborn street
and get your clothea cleaned and repaired.
They will Be- we'll dons and Ut prices to suit The
, 1860-07-11

AAp1sos County ULI.) REPUBLICAN CouvES-
rr s.-Tce County Republican Convention,
which assembled in Edwsrdsville, on Saturday,
was composed Of full sets Of delegates from
every precinct, and in all respects Was very
harmonious and satisfactory meeting. The
nominees for Legislature were Hon. Cyrus Ed
wards and Garrett Crownover. Thomas o.
Springer, Esq, received the nomination for
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, julius A. Barnstock
for Sheriff, und DR.. Geo. T. Allan for Coroner.
, 1860-07-11

TOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
l. *team Flousiux Will In Fulton G1ty. whtteaides
fnnnty Ii1ol. The Mil aA* three At fset inch
t-o axe hundred b:r'<. ot risur t~tnty
four hsn.~ an she hus& lifted up TO- the EuFh I'm q
l.u r. Tbs Mill h1s i !4rxe lu-tons Work. 1Ea any
im?aas of Taea san 1 se 'euxas ;. .hs Al Ths cts.o
- IT. Lsu't New Or This II h..itt by and
ttr one Of Il hrn Of ThonAl bradford i TO- who h.s
o. tie
HEST ARRANGED AND MOST CONVENIENT
Mills Of i. .ze the aad evetrlnx Ia the best Of
order Part payment will tAkFu lii rial 4atxt4 q a.
e.nnaA v.c.atv. Fur further Inf xm,1oa aspy to
JUAN FLACk, II the Ai1l. ortb
JOHN BRADFORD,
J79I3W 80 Haluut streef Ctn3IrnAfI Ohio.
, 1860-07-11

CAMPAIGN FLAGS, BANNERS
~ LEVI J. COLBCRN, manufacturer Of Awning.
Iets Hsaner aaa tt.xs o' III 4 serpt!ons 131 1876
TaI1ed Hemp and Man1 Cofdaxe Nc cka Tack, Due.,
Aalh Ties, day Bnt,ns, Na1rne, Spun lzsu. Carv..
T"1nes tcu-, Tar. 0a:s Fitch Ram, AID Naval -iuss
generally. 1t the lowest EasA prices tY.lc-1a3In
, 1860-07-11

orza TIE WArzR.-The journal say the St.
Joseph Nichiganders oser the lake heard cur
Fourth of July firing. Well, then, as ~e aided
in their celebration, we'll take our psy in
peaehss as 81 u days, uinus exchange:
, 1860-07-11

- The Indianapolis journal says: "The
GREAT State Douglas ratification meeting hus
been fixed for the 18th ipst--the day When the
almanacs say the sun is to be elipsed. This is
.,ftirnna -
, 1860-07-11

ET Wide-Awakn Uniforms furnished By ].
u. Loomis, 81 Clark street. Single or By the
quantity. jJ6 Ct
, 1860-07-11

The WEST SIDE US1oS DEror.-The project
Of the West Side Union Depot il going forward
rapidly. The grounds southwark from Madi-
son street have been cleared. a Council meet
ing was celled yesterday to vote permission to
the Chicago & Milwaukee, aud Chicago North
western, to extend their tracks southwark to
the new depot grounds. There Was no quorum,
however, and nothing Was done. It is but tenn
porarily postponed.
, 1860-07-11

". II. AKfnth, Geh1 SUp't.
toxxExr.-Rheu Mr.. Arthur undertakes the
work OF Investigation. he wta hase enough 10
do to employ him month. we commend to
his notic- nnothtr case Of kidnapping in this
days paper p.&T.
, 1860-07-11

T Wide.Awake uniforms furnished by J.
4. smith i Co., lis Lake street Il u low pri-
ces as Auy other manufacturer, and warranted
superior IN quality. jJ2-l2t
, 1860-07-11

GRACE CuuRCu-We learn that Grace Church.
on Wabash avenue, having been closed for
thorough repairs and refnrnishing, will be re.
opened this present week, and for service next
Sabbath, the same haring been completed. The
entire interior has been freshly painted and var
nished, aud newly carpeted and upholstered
throughout, with an effect decidedly neat and
elegant, and giving it one Of the handsome.t
church interiors Of the city on the came scale
of edifce.
, 1860-07-11

- 1Eo&tA, lLl1HoU.
This Mill has been newly hu1t and contains every modern
Improvement be most complete mills IL tbs >tAt+ md
ft with two pas Of K1nds Patent Bufrs each Of Which
vi! NIX: IL sr houE maksuk ksas ye!d md hrs
.es gay O. naf t94n ean ot pa1s hS re ~ p!1see
Esr is r .st - he rtcPHetn des!Ioa: q b. Ling
part of the cty, Water srest Penr!a, the
hnk Of tHs itt!no fvsT, With away pAs-ing .so1
In eentre VI ls,ge grain xrow!nK d!AtEa and ea-y
ce~*tn the Eastern xad suutkern markets. The erp+ IN
the surrounding nelKnbo.hnnd ptnmie grras abundance ard
ettsspr!.a aad sufficient to APPLY
PEORIA tITY FLOUR MILLS.
Pe,ra, Llinule,
Where the Patent Burs may be seen II work. and ient
xi1ht3 obtained. 1ytx{m
, 1860-07-11

Az 1yrRoyENzSr.-Sleeping cars As we'll as
&ll other cars have had the chief evil Of poor
ventilation. h new style Of car is in use on the
Lake Shore route, which secus to be decided
improvement On any get cur. The principal
feature Of the improvement is the raising off the
roof the car aloDg the centre and the removal
Of the yentla.ors from the sides Of the car
body 10 the sides Of this raised section. The
hented mir is I'LL drawn to the top Of the car and
passes out Of the veatilators, without causing
unpleasant drafts or being obstructed by the
curtains Of the berths. The difference in the
quality Of the air in this car AMI those Of the
old pattern is very perceptible. Another car Of
similar construction will soon be placed On the
road.