, 1860-05-11
THE CITY.

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- The City Rail~sy Company are covering
aportiou Of the street between their rails NTH
new planks, in West Madison street.
PxRsoSAt.-Hou. 4. Ii. Clapp, editor of the
Buffalo Elprt:s, has arrived in torn for the
Convention.
It uooley & Cam2bell'a Minstrels will open
on Tuesda! evening next at kiugsbury Hall,
and remkia during the week.
PkEsosAL-J. D. BALDWIN. Esq. editor Of
fhe Worcestsr (Nass) Spy, and delegate to
the National Cont eation, arrived in this city
last eEeniug, and stops At the fremont Hoase.
Personal R. II. Corwine, one Of the
District Delegates from Ohio to the Repub1i
can National Convention, arrived in this city
last evening, and il stopping 1t the 1renont
House. =.
SA1ton DRowSEp.-Ths aame Of the sailor "a
mentioned u few days ago, as having been
drowned from the schooner Ralph CaupbeI,
Vas VIM. Steele, Sco:chmau belonging to this
city. He has m uncle residing here. Ills body
had not teen found At last accounts.
Ezuo1ors.-Rar. T. II. Cunningham, pa.tor
Of the First Presbyterian Church, 4. 1ndi.nap-
oils, Indiana, gavs notice to his congregation
last Sunday of his intention to resign his re1a.
tion with that Church in order to accept call
from the Third Presbyterian Church in th,a
city.
BraG1ARs. sr1Ik Brsr.-The house Of Henry
L. CLARK, ESQ.,, No. Is Adams stress, now "a
can't, was entered Tuesday night and robbed Of
most Of the gas fixtures, lend work, de-, injur-
ing the owner perhaps hundred dollars, white
the thieves will probably get less than 80 from
their receiver.
Bowen Brothers, n Lake street, have
made ample provision for q heavy trade during
Convention week, hasing just received large
addition to their stock Of Dry Goods. Eotions,
Crockery, &C., bought with reduetic n in pri-
ces and freight, which advantage they extend to
their patrons, amounting 10 strou & induce
u.ent for buyers to examine their goo dts.
TIE Bro Sroxs.-3lr. J.. S. McIntyrt, is haul
ing down Clark street, in the manner that build
ings are mored, the huge stone designed for the
sidewalk in front Of tho retail depf.rt ment Of J.
| II. Reed Co.'s store. 1t ia lG:.s344 feet. ten
inches thick, and weigh e5 tons. 1t We. quar-
ried at Singer i Tslcots's quarry at Atheus,
aud is to be cut by ". l. 4. Cool It MAS in
the quarry On Monday, and will probably be in
its place to-day. It will cost $3.50.
A CrR1os1r1.-The Chair de ngued for the
presiding officer Of the "igwa N is = unique
rdair, and reminds Us very forci bly, Of the hard
cider and log cabin campaign, in 1870. It ia
we'll worth tho trouble to call and see it for day
Or two at Mr. Hutchluga, 1s7 Ran dotph street,
next to Metropolitan Hall. It Will be taken to
the Wigwsm next Tuesday. We are informed
it ia tho first chair made in tho State OF Mich.
igaa.
A NEW MARkt7 roR CH1cAso Luxpsn.-
z Mears Co. sold yesterday tuo carsoes oi
lumber to parties from Nashville, Tenncssse,
who hare visited our market for the first time,
1heas gentlemen expressed much surprise At
tho immense quantity, and the e1co!tent quality
Of lumber found hers, and assured our dealers
that this might be considered IN opening Tor q
large trnde in this branch Of our Chicago
staples. The lumber goes by tbs ns:y Of the
Canal and Illinois River.
| 4 Man KILLED man was killed hY the
Burlington train, two mileB east Of Dandy Sta,
ton, while coming towards Chicago, yesterday
afternoon. He was waking On tt . track. step,
ped of for the train to pass, and it is supposed
he fell and the bumper hi. him On The mead
| Dy memorandum book found in Lis rocket
! lis name is supposed to be Marin AcHale. IL
had in his pocket certificate f1cm tie Chica.
10 Ssonscuttets' Association, certifying that be
,vas Ia euod standing in that Association. sixne
bY +. Coffey, Secretary. Information caa bs
had Of $. B. Gerry, undertaken, l54 Washington
street.
FAST TlMr.-A few days since, The 7.3o 4. m
express passenger train west. on the Michigan
Central rond vai.ed at the Detroit depot K
make connection with the Canada CATS. {whict
we're behind time.) up.il e:46. so that when til.
ir4in left Detroit for Chicago. it was one hou
and sixteen minutes behind time. The train y a
composed Of three first class passenge gercoaches
one seeoud class coach, and the usual baggage
express and mail cars; aud made seveatee,
stops at stations, and arrived at Marshall no
miles, at twelve O'Clock and twenty fire minute,
| N3QlQE uQu{ HUI II ulQUlcS AuA lACk1QK I'LL
| ire minutes Of being "on time" This w&
speeding along at the rate of forty miles pc
| hour. The locomotive was enc of six new one
made at tbs company's works in Detroit. Th
engineer wns Samuel Hill, and the conducto
George Hopper
D1sPgxsAnr FOR Wourx AND Ca.Lpngs.-Th
r Dispeussry for Womcu and Children, at No. Is
West Madison street, has been open daily frot
2to3P. H., and its friends feel gratifed Wit
the result. Women suffering from chronic di'
=. eases who felt their cura ras hopeless, s;npl
because they could not pay for the necessar
treatment, have gladly aud gratefully araile
! themselves Of the benefit Of this institution
+ Several hare been attended ut their own Lone
during their confinement, free of charge, aud
large number Of children have been successfu
> " treated at the Dispensary Rooms. We b.
= Iieve this is au institution in which every tru
}. heurted woman should take g livel5 interes
= and not wait to be called upon to contribute
= its support before making any exerticus in i
t behalf. For Information apply to Mrs. Pattol
West Washington street, Mrs, Coe. 50 Bfsy Al
or DR.. c. Annette Ruckel, 46 May street, one
the attending physicians
:, BEATING A SA1Loa Hatnes, ma
= tor, and William Porter. mate, Of the schoor,
Mt. Vernon, were arrested Wednesday,, upe
= the complaint Of Christian Anderson, Jot
- Myers, Joseph Bsechcr and Joseph ". Merri
-, ssilors on board Of said vessel, charging tht
~ with beating and wouuding the said Christi,
:, !, Anderson on tho Lake. The accused had hes
- fp heEnra r. 6 Cnn,miseinner Hornc TT