, 1861-08-24

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SATURDAY, AUGUST ~, 1861
The CITY. I
r. The Letter List will be found On the
third p%ge-
ATLANTIC FOE RSKPTEMBER-Wa1sh, conner
of Mad3soa Etreet and Custom House Place,
a1as received the AtldRac for September.
S1KAK THHvRa-Two well known young
men Of the sneak persuasion were arrested 5ee-
ter1sy, and are ROW in the lookup awaiting
examination.
E Jewett & Co. sell By catalogue at 10
u. H. At their ealesrocm, 81 Dearborn street,
200 barrels liquors, 200 boxes soap, and 500
packages general groceries.
BoA1p OF C1Arus.-The Board appointed
bE the last State Legislature to investigate sll
clafms acainst the city, was In session Tester~ /
d.y 1t the supervisors Room, in the Court |
House.
HoynsHr--Capt B. F. Bruce Of the schoon-
ORA C, RaynoT, was robbed Thursday night
Wills on board his vessel, Of nearly $lD0 in
Canadian funds The thief has not been au-
pretended.
,WoMA6 KELhD IN DEEvKR--CaddIe Deg
ter stsEKaras Mrs. Francis Reynolds, former
y of this city, Was recently murdered By her
husband stDeayr City. Her friends reside
In Chicago.
Po1lcE--Fsfteen blfu7eated loafess Of the
male and female persuasion, paid hues at tha
Paliee Court yesterday, amounting in the ag-
gregate to near $50, for the not uncommon
offences Of drunkenness and disorderly conduct
SEARCH WAaRAs1.-A country man named
Archibald Eazd applied at the Police Court
yesterday, for 8 warrant to search some Of the
shanties On Buffalo street, for sucking pig
stolen from his wagon. Hope he may find H.
NV COMMENSURATE eoncerted attempt
Nas nsde on Thursday and Friday evenings
tn TEES new counterfeit two's on the High 1T.
Bank. Provtdence, Z. L, upon several mer-
ehsnts in tbs WBt Division. No arrest has
been made.
D1EHrhHtT 1NkOlEtt.--AADuL116 E4".1lA6s d
member OF the Fremont Rifle regiment.
picked The pocket Of an intoxicated old man,
and tco6 ths-efrom pocket knife and HeVen~
t5-flve cents in silver. he was delivered to
sergeant upcn the order ofthe Superintendent
LARGE PURCHASE p. B. Morgan, Govern.
rent Agent, On Thursday and Friday, pur1
chased one hundred and thirty horses for the
a7ny, at prices ranging from SO to $50. The
whole 1uuber purchased by him is not far
from two hundred and fifty.
TIE NORTH SIDE WITHOUT GAIA serious
LEAK having been discovered In the main pipe
c:osaing the river, the gas viii be 6hus of on
the North Side on Saturday and Sunday nights.
The Gas Company Will use every e1ertion to
make the connection In some other wRy,
speedily and sf1ectuhlly.
LAFATErTE RIr1Rs our issue Of thu
Cd inst, tie Lafayette Rifles Of the Fremont
Rifle Regiment were reported as not having
chosen 1et and I'd Lieutensnts. We are in
formed b Capt. c. P. Dickinson that this is
mistake Their naMes are as follows Is
Lieut., G. ?. jackson I'd Lieut., T. A Jones
GEszRous-1he proprietor Of 'The P6ne
rama of tie War" now on exhibition at Br5
an Han, generously gave an exhibition, Ia
evening for the benefit Of the "Home Of tt
F1iendiess." a large and appreciati7e aud
enee were present, and the exhausted treasus
Of th;e noble charity was replenished.
RECRUITS CoMEG.-We Learn from the s
Paul Press Of the 21st inst, that Lieut.. Hos
Ct tie 10th Intsutry, left that morning for tt
city. with detachment Of recruits for
regiment, now encamped at Desplasnes s!
tson. Lieut. Bartholomew, Of the 10th, is Il
in charge Of The recruiting station st st. Pa
gone INTO CAMP.-Four Companies
longing to the Yates Phal.nx, received th
tents, and went into camp last evening. Tn
encamruent is located Oh Indiana Ayen,
South side, directly back of Myrick's cat
yard. This regiment ia supplied with
8ibley Tent The balance Of the Pha1a
Mill go into camp early next week
IupRoyEMksrs Alderman 8. G. Meyer
the 9TH Ward, has commenced the erection
---- pzoCK Ct stores on the vacant lot owned
him, on the south side Of Madison street, II
kAE V4NESA AA0 AAAAll4SS ID ~ NE 44a1 ILL.,
-four stories above the basement, iron fro
VIII ete.l:= W:-1cw caps and sills.
building . a. IL 81 feet, and will be
ornament for That locality. The estimatede {
Is hts,o0o to $l000o
LoLDoS ART JoURNAL-Virtue & Co.,
South Clark street, have recei7ed this Aug
number. 1t contains three beautiful eng
dLge, viz: The Cottage Home" from
picture IN the Queens possession; IT.
Arch Ct Titus, Rome" one of Laurens's
Erin," from fine piece Of sculpture by
r. DoheHy. These, with the usual III
passed wood cuts, make 1t very yalu
nun ber.
Posi- OFFICE MATTERs.-The change in
Fcstage stamps and stamped envelopes in
has thrown large amount Of labor on
Pest Office In this city within the psst
=week1, - is well Indicated by the fact
there have been, within that time, 1S
. stamps, one cent and three cent, dispose
chiefly by exchange for the old varieties
6lsused. Nearly fifty thousand st@mps
ve1opes have been disposed Of in the sam
Rod. The exchange Of old style Stamps
be continued until the 28th inst, after =
they will be worthless.
RxcRCITEa FOE TEE HENAvI.-We learn
Capt Dock1ay oil the Naval Rendezvous
e1 street, that erllstments In that bran
the serViee are very spirited. Thirty
were sent to New Yc1k On Saturday Iasi
forty eight yesterday. He speaks in ter
admiration OF the men, and Says he has
no d1er sailors than these. Another
Will be forwarded by the first boat Of the
PIES Line leaving this port. Sailors
fer the integrity Of thst flag which has
se bzsveJ7 over you. and never allow a 81
be blottsd from It's fair folds 60 long as q
lift to defend it.
E The Atlantic, Harper, Knickerb'
Cooley an1 Peterson for September; Coz
Temple Bar, Eclectic and Blaekwooa
zines for August, and fresh supply OF
sells 1etten to the London Times, gIvin
tHres Of soclal, political and military
the South, have BEEN received BY MeN
Co., 81 Dearborn street. A1soa new PIT
tion entitled "The Southern Rebel1io
the War for the Union p intended to be
rect hf.tosy Of the Else and progress Of t
be1lop. aud consecutive narratives Of I
and Incidents from the drst etages Of th
eon against the Republic down to the &
the conflict, together with important
1uextr ev%x. aria frs,1n rernarts Rh)e Er1eerh