, 1861-07-03

Po11cx-The Police Court MAS dull yester-
day and little doing.
Posr oFT1cx-On the Fourth the Chicago
Post Office Tiu be closed from 10 l.. u. to 4r. n.
PzRsoKA1--We are sorry to learn that Capt
J. B, Hayden Of Co. 4, Zouayes, lies ID at the
Afatteson House.
HONE FOR TuK FR1HxD1Ess-The monthly
meeting Of the Board Of Managers will be
held at the Home this afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
GRAHp P1cE1a-On the fourth, tho Great
Western band will give grand Picnic On
fhc fourth Of July, In IT1ights Grove on North
CLARK street, near the city limits.
TEE HEcxEa JEaER REaMrHr.-fester
day, Messrs. Throop and Russo, Of the County
Committee, left for Alton TO attend to the de-
livery Of the outfit Of the Hecktr Jaeger Regi-
meut, there in camp.
THE CHICAGO DRAGocKs.-A private dis
patch was received in this city yesterday from
Cspt Charles ". Barker, Of the Chicago Dra-
gccas, from Clarksburg, Harrison Co., Viz
Etnia, where his command were at the time
ltcsted.
IHE OVERLAND MAuA-The Overland Mail
to California has just commenced running.
Yesterday ninety bags Of mail matter were
sert west by c., B. 4 Q. B. R. for st. Joseph,
to so thence BY overland express
DEATH or GILBERT L. Wusos,-The Jour
nal Of yesterday aunouncea the death Of Gil.
bert l. Wilson, Esq, Of Albany, brother OF
Jchn L. Wilson. and Charles J.. Wilson Of this
city.
FOURTH OF JC1T RELIGIOUS SERvIcEs.-A
religious service Is announced to be held at Q
o'clock on the morning Of the Fourth, in the
church at the corner Of Washington and Peo-
ra streets, BY the Rt., Rev. Dr.. Whitehouse,
Bishop OF the Episcopal Church.
THANKS FOR Cow.-The fifty little chill
Gren at the Home for the Friendless were .
few days since made more happy BY Thomas
3. Bryan, E=q., who gave them his b est cow.
Many thanks for such timely End valuable
donation.
New ENGINE Chief Engineer Har-
fis is making arrangements for tie location Of
tie new steamer Economy" in the vicinity
Of the City Hospital, greatly to the advantage
sod security Of the Southern section Of the
ci!y.
For TIE CmIDRES.-There will be per-
I1mance st McVicke:'s Theatre, On the after
noon of the 4th Of July, the Webb Sisters and
Mary McVickcr appearing, at which the I'D
mission viii be only twenty FIVE cents Let
Tie children have their Fourth of July at
McTicker'e.
EEAMES's BENEFIT BALL.-It is hoped that
the lovers Of the eprightly and polite shop
nil1 gather at this National Ball, Fourth Of
July coming, at Lind Block, and thus while
c1erply and gaiiy enjoying the festive hour,
also conftr favcr On benevolent Institu-
tjcH- 1ickete cn1y one dollar.
TIE CONGRESSIONAL GLoBE-McNa1ly'e
old subscribers will he rejoiced to learn that
ht is prepared 10 supply them on his usual
site1al terms Eith this excellent epltome of
ofiiclal Congressional Eews. The Louisville
Daily Journal and St Louis Democrat are also
rctiyed on the evening Of the day Of publ
tor.
FOR ADoPT1oS.-PerlaIs there Is, to day,
s. me childless mother who would soothe her
Er:'f, if possible, BY taking to her bosom
Another little wave
Upon the sea Of life:''
a young mother, whose poverty Is bar to
lie welfare Of a bright little black-eyed girl
OF few weeks, will give up forever, to the
right person, Ibis precious charge. Address
20. Boz s675. Chicago.
CossREss1cSA1 GLOBE -Erskins g. Co.,
Dearborn street, fold Post Office Building,
EM furnish to subscribers the Congressional
Globe at the regular subscription price, Al
those de irous Of having this Invaluable re
cord Of the proceedings Of both houses O
Congress during the present momentous ant
extraordinary session ere requested to 1eayt
tleir nsmes, AID 1t will be sent regularly tt
tle residence Of Subscribers.
EvAHs7os.-We call attention to the adyer
fisement OF picnic to Evanston for a praise
worthy object. Don't tall to ? ,tronize It, 4
only for few hours. CaFr run aon4e half doz
eu times during the day. Give one day t.
ycu1 health and that Of the little ones tax,
your fishing tackle, sewing, ropes, foot balls
dsc ard have good time in q cool grove AMI
en- fle bank Of our beautiful lake.
CARLO BARBAu-Yestrday morning tn
Inquest VAS concluded on the body Of the I'D
fortunate Carlo Barrati, whose death was re
fired to yesterday. He Was an Italian pain
ter. vel known in this city, and was IS ycas1
Of ege. Tie last seen Ct Barrati, he was eros.
Ii z the bridge from the South to the Norti
SIDE, atout o'clock Monday morning. Ther.
were no marks Of violence on the body, and
corere1's jury brought In q verdict of Acci
atntal Drowning.
TIE TRIP OF TIE CeMEr.-Not the loug
tailed Celestial stranger, but Messrs. Good
rich & Co.'S beautiful steamer Of that name
nLEcuncld for excursion trips on the Fourt
of Jn}y, atfording TO citizens delightful OF
pc1turity for short trip on our noble lake
The Comet viii leave her dock near Rush ST
b,:dge, at A. ", arriving at Evanston at 10 A
M:-t~ elve miles up the lake. Returning, vii
As~'A A-'~AHlVA Nh ~ nv EAAAfAus3 AC4C d. J. /
II, At7p.u., she will leave for night ez
cu:tion out upon the 1ake, with music, da-
Gig, etc.
The BEEDAs RIFLE CoKrs We hare II
ct;yed several letters, askipg us for inforns
tion as to the Berdaa Rife Corps, reference t
Which was recent j made In this paper. n
c'n only say that cne company Of sharp shoe
ers will as<ured1y be wanted from ulinoi
Mr. Rowland, who visits the Northwest Cc
tbe purpose CT enrolling these companies,
pcE ib W1econsi4. In due time we euppos
Ee will take his OWL method Of nnnounclu
rusttr If the corps. He has not done th
y.t.
The FIRE on M0nDAr NIGHT.-The tanner
burned On Monday night, as stated In OF
ls! isEue, VAS owned by 0:cott & Mathew,
1rd lccsted en- the Ogden clip, Archer Ro,t
There xss stock Of leather in the bulldog
Etohet sway for the market, valued at q, COX
which is very badly damaged. The total 10.
il about 5000. There was IN insurance upo
tie building and machinery, Of q 600 In tt
Nosthwestern Insurance Company, Of osw
go, u. 7. The fire Is supposed to hare orig
mated from the heating Of q Journal, connec
ed with . bark mil.
Col & B. AAsoH.-Bg late change in Il
managepent Mt Of the st. Louis, Alton d. Chic
60 Railroad COMPANY. Col. R. B. Mason I
tirea from the post be has occupied a supe
intendent- His connection with the rpsd I;
nearly two years past has been full Of exc,