, 1861-10-04

KALuAK11 PRzsEHT.-Corydon Beckxith.,
EGG, Of this city, haa sent splendid horse,
Rith sccoutrementa complete, as present, to
Col John A. Logan, Of the Thirty. first Illinois
b giment.
ANOTHER NEW ELxTAToR-Wc are inform
ID that Measrs- Mum d Scott are about to
commence building large elevator on the |
North Branch, short distance from Kinzie |
street. bridge. The plans and specifications |
will be fnished this week.
FRk-The alarm Of fire on Thursday night, |
tetween eleven and twelve o'clock, Was occa.
stoned by the burning Of the large melting
md rendering establishment Of Messrs. Mitch.
ell & Zahn, at Bridgeport It was totally de-
etroyed. Less over $500, which was fully
covered By insurance.
.PERsoEAL-Hon. ssul Sloan, President,
Hudson Railroad; Capt, E. P. Dow, Buffalo;
Oscar n Moore, Pa P. Chamberlain, Cleye-
lsrd; Capt n. MqSgao, Oswego; Lieut..
Clifton Wharton, 18th Illinois Regiment; J. j.
Smith and LAZY, New York; and J. McCan.
non, Iowa, are stopping at the fremont
House.
MORE MUNITIONS OF WAR.-Ten thirty
two pound 1ided cannon weighing each 8,4O0
pounds, arrived yesterday from Pittsburgh
ria the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago
Railroad. They are destined for the gun
boats building at Carordolet, Mo. The sixty
sonr Founders received few days since, have
been shipped, and are probably at Mound
City BY this time.
RATES OF FARE-Byn = recent order Of the
Superintendent, the fares on the Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad are, for any
distance exceeding twenty miles, three aud
laif ce1ts Fer mile; for ten miles and less
tkan twenty, four cents per mile; for five
miles and less than ten, five cents per mil=:
and for arF distance less than five miles,
twenty cents.
BURGLA11,-Tn: house Ct Charles R4ggio
Icmb61 50 North Cisr6 street, Was entered By
burglars On last Sunday night, and money and
saluables taken to the amount Of forty dollars.
The entrance WIS effected through an open
window. Lately there has been much petty
:hieying going or, and scarcely night passes
that some house is 1ot broken into.
TIE CAMP OF ISsrRucT1ox.-CampD Doug
]ss, at Cottage Grove, is being RAPIDLY pre-
pared fer the accommodation Of the regiments
1hst are to occupy it A 1ar5e force Of carpen-
le1s fto1n Wilson's Mechanic Fusileers were
engaged ytE:erday in erecting barracks and
llakiIg ctler NECESSARY preparations to III
sure the comfort Of the soldier, IT. 4rn.ct-
cd that eone of the Regiments viii On into
carcn 4tera utxt xeek
Rose ELL CEanTERs.-We are pleased to
liam that the Rose Hill Cemetery Company
faEe contracted with 4. 7. MerrInan, Esq,
To- the immediate erection Of splendid front
to theiz spacious and elegant receiving vault.
The front is TO be Of blue tinted Athens mar
t1e, seventy-ffve feet il length, aud construct
ed in the best nan1er, and when completed
tutes Of the Kind in the country, as it is A.
ready tie largest.
,CoMF1rlESTAnr REHEFT.-ProL H. G. Of
tghon's complimentary benefit occurs at the
Metropolitan Gsmnas-um, Kugebury Block,
~>@ 0f~--@At1$ AAAN e-A@A NAos~9 AZ "a u FaI4EU
ard Interesting character. The music will be
furnished by tie Light Guard Band, who have
prepared capital programme. Nj. Ottig
mons efforts to sustain so excellent an institu-
tior in the face Of these hard times should be
1ecognizedAin ma.e1;al manner this evening.
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This splendid corps, the pride of the Northern
tier Of counties in cur State, is noT full, all
the twelve companies having the minimum,
and most Of them the maximum number. 4
thousand horses were feeding at the cribs last
night, snd the ether two hundred will be in
In day OF tEo. There d Of neu more tnan
an abundance. The only thing that will pre-
seDt the immedinte marching Of the Regiment
is the delay Of the manufacturers in the com
p!eticn Of The saddles and other equipmeats
for the horses
McCLEIIAE BRlGADE.-Col Lynch has 10
Gated his headquarters over Hutchings'f
he will receive applications for admIe
Zion into his Regiment, This Regiment haE
one Of the very best names Of aa7 regimen
yet formed, and Il it but srstaias with hone
the rsme it bears, We can ask no more, Will
one CT Two additional companies, Col Lyncl
is also deeirous Of obtaining single recruits t.
I'LL to the maximum number the companie
already accepted. He is aIso desirous Of ob
tanning martial music for the Regiment. An
plication should be made at once.
TIE NAT1oSh LoAE.-The subscription
to the National Loan are slowly increasing
many OF cur substantial citiz97s having latel
scriptions thus fur have reached about s.G5
GOO. There is ttfn room for more. Let ever
body come up xna take stock in the Nation.
Investment Money is the strongest siaew {
WAT, ard without 1t, the successful pro2res
of the present contest will be seriously in
pedet. Let every man who has fifty dol1a,
invest that ffay dollars in the Loan. L "a,
handsome interest, is ARRAYS convertible. an
perhaps is as sure sign Of patriotism IS wea
ing an epaulette.
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LARCENY OF CIdARs-The police arreste
yesterday. boy about fourteen years of az
named james Lawrence, for stealing cjpsr
Lax1erce Was one Of gang Of nexsbnys wh
broke into julius suttentlI's Tohacco F.ctn,
few weeks since, and stole two thousard =