, 1861-01-26


.|Thc ILLINOIS SCHOOL or TRADE, which
for tic last three years has been in successful
operation, at Wankcgau, under the care Of its
wcil-hnoEn a,,,l esteemed Principal, Mr.. j.
DyArenfuril,, orened lately a branch at the
c.'rn-r Of Lake and Lasallc streets. It's Object.
is to prepare the student for the practical
tr;tics Of business iu the manner of foreign
trade schools. AL the main branches Of trade
aud commerce arc taught as they arc praetic-
ally carried oa in the States, tie student, as hc
goes al1ng, receiving all appropriate lnstruc-
ton in its detail ut the time, go to bear upon
;hc business lie is then engaged in. Book
keeping, practical penmanship, commercial
calculations, mercantile correspon dence, COM
.ncrc:al law, ctc., s:c not taken up as separate
stz.s;ic.. but taught and carried out in each
separate business is they are wanted for appli
cation, while tho different trades arc carried
TN il the closest imitation Of all branches o.
lat'y business. The :p1an is comnlcndab1e
and the institution already enjoys the patron
are Of many OF our first business men.
L Cl.ilt!.s Appeal for the Union.
at a recent Sunday School entertainment
given for the relief Of the poor in Louisville,
:. little fellow OF live or six years old, made All
':4Anneal FOR the Uuicr," Which friend thus
described.
. Tic child seemed for tic moment in
spircd-cvery word so slowly and imprcssively
cns:nciate.l, and bis gestures so faultless, that
wished every American could have heard it.
There were able lawyers and old merchants
perfectly thrilled, amt with eyes riyetcd upon
him. After Introducing his subject briefly, he
proceeded. ~ am hut y little boy, and conf
prrlcnl fully by no means, the evils would
speak of-but-listcn ye fathers-'tis to You
speak. You say that upon us must fall the
responsibility Of 1'cpctuating this Unior-so,
we have beeh taught, with his little hands al
mos: co,.vu!sivcly clutebed, and thrown for.
ward to tic audience ia l.alcplc,ding atti-
tutlr.}
lie uttered emphatic ;e,lly and 60 slowly that
he Was heard over 11.e immense hall" Ion
sec IL it--llat you TRANSMIT it," The house
ca1',e down in tlund4is Of applause He then
turned, pointing to 4 large flag, and in loud
perc.nptcry tono cric,l-ss Shall those stripes
bc torn asunler-sl,ali those stars he pluckctl
! he1lc.:? No-wither the hand. Turning to
| the audience lie uttered the word
"Scrcr" and advancing step, "Ney-
| cr!' Stronger aud more cuthusiastic-and
final "Ncyer.." in the climax Of his voice
a',d feeling, having advanced q step every ut
tcrancc and his arms thrown up to their ut
most length; he was thoroughly excited, md
left amid shouts and hurrahs.
| The Louisville Journal remarks upon this
scene: ''lf the present generation Of South
| Caroliniaus had been taught thus to reverence
aod plead for their country, instead Of the pet.
| ty commonwealth III which they happened to
| lie born. what i host Of evils would we have
bcca spared" The round upon round Of ar.
| 1lause that followed thc appeal Of Master
Glenn, testified to the hearty response which
every QUO in the vast assembly gave to Ills
call ***
RECORDERS CounT.-Ilis Court comes in
session next month. The followin Jurors have
been drawn for the term:
GRASn .TrRr.-B. F. Adams, Andrew W
Fish, Thomas Chalmers, William Colby, Cal
VIII +. Whcclcr, Daniel b. Shipulan, Giesber'
PMtsitscr, y II: Taylor, George K. Roberts
VIM. II: bolton, 7. D. Gray. Jos. .. Milter.
nclEctr -. ~. -AHcne!, Lewis Stavct u. "
Corwin, 7. $; Yogi, Philip Dean, ]. ]. Rich
arlf, Vim. ". Brown, Samuel 4. Frezc, +
Lctz, YIN. II. Gale, E. S. !Alexarlcr,
PETIT rJUKY--Gcnrye II. Hg5inson. Nathan
Iacksnn. james l. Reynolds, Zcbina Eastman
George u. Gray, Thos. Hairless, John McNally
Leaf, Win. 4 Calhoun, F. 3. Gardner, 4. b
Stone, TAomas l.. Forrest, Adam Amber,
Noah Stnrtcyant, j. J. Schook, Keui. F. Field
Il u: Forsyth, 4 II. Basly, B. F. Carver, Al
fred Smith.
MECHANICS FA1R-STA1E AGRICULTURAL
FA1R.-Aetiyc efforts are being made to locat
these Fairs It Brishton-scycral miles beloy
the clty-of difficult and expensive access
Parties personally interested in that inconvet
lent location arc already out for subscription
to that point. It is hoped that railroad cou
pauies, hotel keepers, lu1nber1uen and me-
chants will consider before they contribute fo
tue purpose Of arranging the grounds an
buildings for these Fairs.
The Mechanics Institute have in contemp1
tion The getting up Of Fair worthy tile m
clauical and manufacturing spirit Of Chicago
and feel that if it is located where access
! difficult and expensive, it will prove highl
t. detrimental to every interest.
! All disposed to aid in these important Fai
will please delay subscriptions till thcy len,
T. the plans of the Mechanics Institute. II
l. convenience, interest and comfort Of all vi
3 DC en'lanccd by having both Fairs at OIL
l. place, and easy Of access. -: -
l. It is understood The Inatitnte can secure Il
United States Fair Grounds for Ave ycas
i This renders il perfectly prcpostcroua to