, 1861-05-01

An inch, coiled, and at Washington will be
passed through machine at the Navy yard,
which tarns out the foished musEet aud
Mimic balls by the bushe1- Thtre Is plenty
more ofthat staple in Illinois, which VIC ehall
be happy to send down for the pills aud
bolnsea the traitors SO sore1y need. May
Aevery bullet have its billet" for tho curs Of
secession.
TIE 1H1sH BRIaADE.-The election OF regi-
mental officers takes place to day. James 4.
Mu1ligan and Charles Walsh are among the
leading candidates for the Co1onelcy. At the
company elections last evening, the folio girg
gentlemen we're elected;
"Co. A.. .Enmet Guard, Capt c. Walsh
Lat Lieutenant, P. McGlness. " Co. B." Emmet
Guard, John Mu1ph, Capt. Thomas Carney,
1st Lieutenant; E. 8. Davis, % Lieutenant
SHE. WAS SUCH Moe YoUsa MAN."-On
Sunday night last, a boarder at the Har7ison
House, No. 415 State street, suddsnl5 de-.
camped With 8 largs numbsr Of watches and
chains belonging to the borders. He left be.
hind him q eateae], m examination Into tha
contents OF which, revealed complete bur.
glars kit" No tzaces have been found OF
tie rascal.
AB,1r NrRsEs.-ThoFe Nh bs a special
m ectirg OF the Wcm IN Volunteering, this af
tarnoon ut nalf. past three o'clock, ln Bryan
Hall As this Is for final organization, 1t will
include none Others. Punctual attendance Is
requested to heaS the report from the 1egis!a.
tuTe.
CATTLE Po1soNED.-We hcss Of one or two
instances in the North Division, whcre COWS
running in the streets have been poisoned.
On and after the first ef May, the police will
.lsid}y enforce tbs ordiEaIces relative to cat
tie rannirg st large. owners will do well to
profit by both warnings.
FRENCH BENEVOLENT Soc1ET1,-We under
stand tha: Mr. Coignard will deliver lecture
upon Garihaldi at Bryan Hall, On Thursday
evening, May I'd, for tbs benefit Of the funds
Of the French Benevolent Society. Mr. c.
was formerly teacher OF The French language
In the Chicago High School, and has taught in
some Of the best families Of the city.
Banqaes, making the second Anniversary Of
the Chicago ST. Georges Society, will take
plsce 4! tbs Briggs House this evening. The
proceeds are to be given to the Soldiers Fund.
Senator Douglas, who arrives this evening, has
accepted an invitation to b. present
1DEsTTHD.-The body Of the unknown
Eoan, found drowned nesr Kinz!e street bridge,
has been 1dentil I'd as this. Of Ira Wells, from
Holland Patent, Oneida county, N. 7. The
rash act Is supposed 10 have been committed
in a lit Of delirium tranens.
a DANGEROUS FEHALE woman named
Elizabeth Walbeest was held to bail In $500
yesterday, by Justics DaWof, on charge Of
aasaulting one John Fuken with knife, cut.
ting him severely.
MELAscHoLT.-OnM Monday woman, ramed
AarJ Lougb, living with her husband On Ruck.
er ftreet, West Division, committed suicide
by hanging herself to the stair banisters with
arope. No cause Is assigned for the rash act
JRyLsG's I HE or WAsg1serox.-o. J. Grif
9Th, a: No. 1876 Lake street, ts canyaseing the
city fer subscriptions to the new serial Of
G. P. Putnam, 1sying's Life Of Washington,
Illustrated
TEE HAVEN ScHoo1.-It; will be seen By the
action OF the Board OF Education that the
new pnalie school In the South Division is to
be called the Haven echool, after Luther Ha.
ven Esq, Of the Board-
RECEPTION OF SENATOR Doua1Ag-EYery
preparation hss been made to eecure eelat to
the reception Of Senator Douglas, who is 10
arrive here by the S.. Louis, Alton d Chicago
train this evening,
AAAuS1T1oS CoA1sa We Learn that ao0,-
Coz rounds sofammuniticn purchasedtn in Boston
for our Illinois troops, will reach here the last
Of this weak.
5- Particular attention Is called to the
trade Sale Of Freah Boota, Shoes, etc, this
Wednesday morning, at auction, at s. Lake st.
by Gilbert, Sampson d Wagner.
UNITARIAN CuuRcHEa--The ladies OF the
Unitarlan Churches age rfqoesttd to meet At
tde tfemont house room u, at 216 F. n to !
day "wednesday to perfect arranrsmerf. fnr
the supply Of hacdsRes and lint Ior onr vi.
u1tees9. Let there be a fnu ATTENDANCE ~"
Mra. T. J. S. FrryT
Mrs. !. BEECReR,
Mrs< D. A. GAGE.
L1sr AND BArpAoes.- The ladies cf Pl,r,nntb
Church Soeiety viii meat
again today at the church, at p, n. Pleasa
hrlnE or send In material
PER ORDER or TIE COMMITTEE,
t-~ IT., 1,s;e. ~ ~ = r,-.f 13.a.h~4..,