, 1861-07-31

II The Campbells' soirees, announced 70:
this wesk, are postponed for the present
Due notice win be given Of their opening ior
the fan season. -!
: D1cKKns' LATEST" Great Expectations.
By CHARLES Dickens, complete in ono volume
for Atty cent?, has been received by Masn,
cc1ner of Madison street and Custom Aouse
Plaza. -
!. euspxx opsxRvAHcE-h yesterdays r O.
lies .Coart, r. Hoffman was aued $40 and
costs for selling liquor, and allowing billiards
to be played In his saloon on North Clark ct.
on the Sabbath
THIEVES ABouT.-The Photograph and am-
brptype rooms sl s. Alachuler, 104 Lake street,
was entered on Tuesday night, and cases,
frames and one gold locket was taken from
his show case; IN al, value about twenty dol
lx1e.
SECURING TIE CouNrhr.-Recently In one
invoice from Liverpool, there were received
In this city 10000 Bath brick, Of the pattern
familiar to housekeepers who have care for
their :. Shining blades,'' :"
TmWEA1HER Yesterday WIS
trying day, and We pltied our fat friends.
The mercury rose far up into the ninetias In
the shade. The warmest day Of the season
thus far.
No FURTHER Pos1roaEMExr-County
Treasurer Boyden desires Us to announce that
in Payment Of county taxes there can be No
postponement after this week The sale must
60 forward without interruption, from Mon
dkypezt- -
TEE YATES PHa1AEx-Ordera a1c daily ex-
pected from Washington directing the q. s.
mastering oficsr to muster into service the
companies Of the Yates PhalanL The regi-
ment Is to.be quarered in the large upper hail
Of the Armory Building. Eight companies
report themselves full -
MoRH BURaLfR1Ea-EIght West Side resi- i
dences have been entered and Eansackea
within the past few nights, among them the
houses Of Charles 4 Eaton, West Washington
street, 1saac 3. Guytr, SOS West Lake, add
Mr. Tanner On West Randolphstreet Several
residents op West Lake street have been the
victims Of simI]sr visits.
LA1D DEPARTMENT CAR.-The L @. R. R.
Co., have Just completed very neat and con-
venient car for the use Of the Officers Of the
Land Department. It Is Of the usual length,
with bed room BY Is in the center, with
lounges, extension tables, closets, wash:rooms,
etc, complete
r DoTTERER6 ANT1FRIcTloN 3. E. JOURNAL
Bo1-A set Of these, boxes, for using water
As lnhricatof, ,]has been placed beneath car
on the Galena Railroad, and Was run few
miles On that road, On trial, yesterday. By
erM officers Of the road and other RsIlroad
men accompanied the train, and we're perfectly
1atisfed With It's workings.
%E DOUGLAS sBR1dADE.-TheTea are a few de-
tachnets Of the Douglas Brigade In the camp
which The Irish Brigade occupied, and It Is an
ticipated in a few days there will be afal1 COM
plement Of men to form the Regiment. There
sze~requircd . few good mechanics for tho
sappets and Miners Corps. An. mechanics
ont Of employ vii do well to come forward i'm
mediately and en1ist in the Douglas Brigade.
DOUGLAS BR1GADE.-E. D. SWartwou, for
merly Of New York, has been appointed
Quarte1master Of the Donglhs Brigade. The
United States mastering officer, Capt. ", B.
Webb, 10th Infantry, mustered into service at
Camp Douglas yesterday, the arrivals slncs
Monday, among them the Eigin Washington
Light Guards, Capt, Tazewell. Capt Butts,
CT De Kalb, will bring company Of picked
men for the Douglas Brigade this week.
Tnn LITE Po1soN1sa CAsE-An inveatfga-
tion Of the lately reported case Of poisoning
Et1eet, shows that through the carelessness Of
adealer, arsenic Was supplied instead Of cream
Of tartar, whereby family, Of fourteen par
sons came near being killed. As It resulted
the qusntity Of poison used In the preparation
Of some biscuit was too small TO produce any.
thing more serious than brief illness to some
Of the victims. It Was narrow escape how.
eveE.~
r Dr. 1ebn1tz eays thu. emitting the h.1r Gloss to
the head, acustom which is now In vogue. causea
the cap which inyigorates the hair to- stike to ths
INV Wesh !. aoiced Il shoss Who,s led, d
hive been cropped.
: We publlsh the above for the especial bene.
TT Of our friends Just now numerous1y wear
ing their hair very tight HDr 1eibnitz aayt
frue there Is just now IN alarming tendency
ofsap to the brains"of liberal share OF cor1.
munlty, aid s' ungainly peculiarltiesn will IN
crease this summer beyond all precedent
Gentlemen with sand papered 1eada win yo1
. beWsEEned In time pesosan sgp.