, 1860-01-02

1t f. L. 0'uara's drug store 50 Vest Randolph
corner OF Capnl street., the Thermometer
marked IL below zcro a. " o'clock Saturday
morning. IT, below 1T 10 orlsck 4. IT,, and at 6.
r. II. To- he1ow, which was decidedly tho cold
e.t day Of ,llc season anda chilling farewell for
1852. =
THE Bnr4xr, BELL a-s7EA7ox LECTURE
Counsr.-The fourth lecture in the course be-
fore Kryant, Bell L Strattnu'a Commercial Col
lcge will be given on tn.morrow (Tuesday)
evening, Junuory Sd, by 1'rof Edwards, Of I.e-
mont Seminary. SUBJECT: "The Worlds
Future" Prof.. Edward4 has acquired some
fame as talented aud litsFjty educated gen.
t'enan. i:
INCREASED FAc1l1rrEs.-It ft'l be,seen By an
advertisement in another column, that Ill
ram whcelsr, Esq, hast!-ented the extensive
Grain Warehouse, formerly occupied by Gibbs,
Griffin & Co. The honss ii one Of the largest
and best arpointol establishments in tile city,
anl as Mr. Wheeler is. fae Of our oldest and
most reliable merchants, ais customers will re-
juice that be has greatly fnereascd facilities to
accommodate them.
The HIDDEN HANn.-siAis story from the
Scw York Ledger has been drauat;zcth, and
will, after considerable Preparation, be brought
uu. at Mc|ick:r's Theatre. The Thousands who
hare read the story wilt5s anxious to see the
tribulations of ''Wool" pal the ecccutricitics
of " Cup tola we'll rcpres :nted, and when they
are notified that Meyicki i2:arp. .rS as HE trou.
bied darsie, and Mrs. Leixatou ~ tic ncwsboy,
they bare goaractcs taa,s,Tc diaiaelet viii tls
well done.
Sr1c1DE or 4 NouAs.--0u Saturday, Coroner
James held an inquest on Whitney street, i'll the
Sortl. Division, GU the body Of one Margaret
Chambers, wife OF George Chambers, who conf
mi,tcd suicide Friday evening about O'Clock,
by taking laudnnunl. This uct was believed to
hpye been done in ct Of tcnora:y insanity.
She was woman Of about thirty-t!lree years Of
ngc, and had been married eleven yea1s, but
leaves no children. The husbands means arc
very comfortable, aud the two lived very hap
ply together.
Police MArrErs.-On Saturday night Jacob
| FRY, alias Free, was arrested for stealing a
watci, at bali held at one stephen Cirecr's on
Clark street, some four weeks ago, md stole tue
watch from the kitchen, where it wa5 hanging
up. lie sold it to somebody, and warranted it
to keep good time. 1t having failed to meet the
requirements Of The warranlre, be was Obliged
to take it buck. 1t was found in his possession
at tile time Of his arrest by officer Douglas. -
Only one small drunk at the lookup on Friday
| night. 3. Three men. James u. Dcckel, August
Miller, and James Dohaus, were arrested or
Friday night for a riot on the corner Of Cana
aud Washington streets.
Tn. 15e0 TzAro7.-We gave d few dars since
an instance where Dr. Gore. the County physi
cian found fnnily Of Irish A1cMaunY's residing
in the South division upon whom be had attend
cd n n charity, were possessed Ct $15do in golt
-whereupon he made them diEgorge his full
fec Of $40. The sroubles Of the Mc3fauny's still
continue. It seems they have lived by Chart,
and begging for several months. Not long agt
charitable small shop-kecpcr in thcir yicinit.
gave the old woman tub and An earthcn pot
On Friday last she came to buy candle an,
gave 4 quarter eagle. Tho storekeencr ha
heard Of tho DR.. tore matter aud In maxim
change very properly paid himselffor his abuse
charitable donation. The old woman's wrat
was fearful but it did no good:
TUE WEA4uhk.-The cold snap that set in 0
Friday proved clear grit and III. its on
! throughout the twenty -four hours succeeding
and has not abated up to the present writing .
Saturday evening. Saturday was pitilessl
cold throughout. The Thermometer was abo,
12 deg. below zero at noon, and in the nloruiu
instruments variously located gare from Is i,
o. below. Everybody remarked to his ncig1
Dor that it was 'tc, riblr cold day." an e.
: preston repeated By cur citizens 1S,s ,s65 TIM
: on Saturday, By computation,
: The railroad men were the sufferers BIZ th
z severity. Trains were delayed, pumps frozt
0 up, and locomotives for hours rendered uselc.
u remote from stations. Allthrough tho hydran
? incantiously exposed, wafa xoliditied md Il
r water cut oil. The city roo7 must have suffer
9 : sadly, md cur readers canno. secure z readi
:, source for Happy New Year than to seek o
e AMI minister to their necessities.
: A Srr1np Snow C4sE Srpzrr.r FILLED.
J. Many Of the visitors to tue U. S. Fair in Il
J. city. 1t has. become the property of Mess
~ ~ Hoard Hoes, the leading jewclry firm as
e. III Lake street, where it forms notable
:, traction in their new Store. It is without dor
J, the most elegant show case in The Enite6Stat
ID as 80 pronounced by all judges. It Is now 61
'e with superb array Of rich silver ware,
., manufacture Of this house, who have a ri
a. a. celebrity for Ill articles pertaining 10 til
C. trade. By one Of the firm We were show,
'y sitter pitcher, valued .: Sis, manufactured
os them to order, as presentation article to Eli:
~ Eldred, Esq, Of the lumber frm Of Eldrcs
d. Dalcom, New Years gift from six of h-s {
ut ployees, whose names are engraved upon
'e' side Of tic gift The seekers Of rich preser
tion articles will do we'll to look in at III Il
street.
N RELIGIOUS MXTTzns.-Rer. Daniel Lord,
I'D Nyack, declines the call tn the Third Pres
|u' ao terian Church, in the West Division. :. 4
hn G. S. F. Savage, late Of St. Charles, enters VI
IN, his duties. Nth the new year, in the newly {
an- stituted post Of Secretary Of the United "
tie ern Tract Society Rev. VIM. II. RYDER
~, preached his farewell sermon to his iute chn
in Roxbuty, Mass, and enters at once on
duties of bis pastorate over the First Cniyer
. ist Church (St~ pauls), Of this city. .Pu
,t,a ,gn Sabbath services Were to be commenced in
in Chapel of the Chicago Theological semin,
ily, situnted on the west side Of Union Park,
OF yesterday (Sabbath) afternoon, january
1t is proposed to continue The services {
Sabbath morning at lo& O'Clock. The fam
tave connected with the Seminary will attend =
4b a ship THERE and all other families that nav
eer, " eonsen'eas anu ageeeao4e nave been cord
tnTited to attend.