, 1861-10-15
C)itaqo Gtiithutt'e
THE CITY,

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER is, 1864.
THE CITY.
FALSE A1ARx.-The alarm of fire, about
t;x O'Clock last evening vaa fk,se.
CHANGE OF QrARrERs.-The Light Guard
Band have removed their Office to No. SO Ban
dc]ph street, where fhey viii recatge orders
fM Husic-
BuRGtART.-A wood office at the west end |
Of Van Buren street bridge was broken into
Last night, and clock and duld lamp carried |
Of BY the burglars.
CoxfIsAAT1ox.-The Rte Of confirmation |
VIE administered to eight persons on Sunday
last, by B.shop Waitehouse, At Trinity
Church.
TIE MALPRACucE CAsR.-The evidence In
Tie malpractice case, Farrell u. Caldwell, now
In hearing in the Superior Court, will probably
be finished and the esse given to the jury to-
day.
CIRCUIT CoURr.-The Circuit Court com
menced its sessions for the October term yes
terdsy morning. The call Of the common law
docket commences this morning at No. 664,
With Jury.
TRo1.-A trottirg match comes off this af-
ttrnoon on the Garden City conrse, between
j" Belle Of the West" Of St. Louis, and s'John
Mccormick" Of Chicago. Mile heats best
three In five, In hazaess.
TIE TIC McQrrxs.--The euahoat Nc
Queen, farmer1y the tug Mcqueen, Of this
port, is now lying at Detroit, being painted
and repaired. She will soon be in q condition
to receive her armament.
SAD AccDEET--Mr. Dalton, swischman
on The Alton end Chicago railway, was knock
ed down by train Of cars st the Ewing street
crossing Saturday night, and bad leg and an
arm broken and hip disloeated. He was car
ried to his home, where he low lies in crit-
cal condition.
r DnRIuN TKEAEss.-The Coroner held an
Inquest yesterday morning upon the body Of
ore Charles Thorr, who died IN bsrn, At No.
66 Green street, cn Saturday night, during q
1T Of del;7iuna tTeanens. The deceased had been
mas of intemperate habits for long time,
ard leaves wife rapidly following in his foot
Eteps.
PnoMoT1oS.-The correspondent Of the
New York Hera1d states that Capt Barker Of
this city has been promoted to = Msjozsh1p,
with authority to raiae squadron OF csvahy.
We tu1st he will not be made 13rigadie1
General, and lose all his usefulness thereby.
There is euch thing as killing man with
kindness
CORRECTION the notice Of the departure
Of the Yates Phsian1, Published in onr last is-
sue, Company E Ct thst regiment should have
been credited to Wilmington, instead Of
Bloomington, ard its number Of ptiyates Is
a1so being recruited in the same town. Little
Wilmington l. doing nob1y in the work Of re.
eruitipg.
So Gilbert, Sampson & Warner sell this
afternoon and evening, at their spacious
EalesrooDs, Nc. 81 Lake street, at 2 and p.
H., q fine collection of marble statuaTy, orna-
xpents, etc, etc Ladies and gentlemen are
Elites to purchase rare costly articles ever be-
dcre in the power Of an :ppreciative audience
to Indulge In Is now offered.
a CONCERT IN PRospEcE-W understand
tLat the friends Of Julius G. Lumbard, Esq,
the well known vocalist, are arranging ban
Eft coucart to take place during the LAST OF
the preEent month The best Of our home
talent has been tecared, and two or three
LADY, vocalists fIor abroad. Mr. Lumba1d has
devoted his valuable services many time,
ard oft to benevolent purposes. As fitting
retur1 for these fa1c1s, We trust he will be
compensated by 3 lrrge financial SUCCESS
NOVEMBER FAsmoE.-The Paris Horzd Of
Fashion, fer October, Godsy's Ladies' Book and
Le Bon Ton, for November, have all been re'
ceired By McNaIy & Co., 81 Dearborn strest,
8Eo not only is always ahead Of the regular
mail, but always manages to keep the largest,
beet, most select, and cheapest stock Of news
papers, books, periodicals, stationery, pens,
pencils, pictures, &c, to be found IN the city
fer the truth Ct which, pay Mac bat one
visit, and you will leave fully convinced of the
truth, OF lot Only NE, but Of everybody else
Fho deals with him
TEE C1TI-The city apparently was neye,
no1e busy than at the present. The street!
are crowded with an endless caravan o1
'buRses, wagons, and drays laden with mer
chandise Of every description. The constant
arrival and departure Of trains heavily freight
ed, the carriage Of such vast Quantities Of goods
The hotels ewa1ming with guests, the rapid
and daily increasing influx of strangers, the
ariva1s and departures Of regiments for tn
Far, and the walks crowded with hu1ryinf
Pedestrians, !mpart genuine metropolis,
md business air to the city which 1t has no
WON since the palmy days Of '56.
FEsTIyL-The Scandinavian ladies of thi
ritJ area1ranging the preliminaries for gran
festival at West Market Hall, On Thursda,
The 18th inst, for the benefit OF the Orig
R'fee, Capt. Andrew Tcrki]son, compan
Hbc are attached to tho Scandinavian Legio,
The funds realized viii be applied to the fan
G:ea Of the company. The worthiness Of Il
object should commend it at once to the gel
E7Cus patronage Of cur citizens. The descen
ants Ct the old War Gods are coming =
bsnvely to The defence Of their adopted cou
try. Let them be encouraged by al the meu
IL eurpower.
SHERMAN HousE,--Nm. c. Tsnny, ESQ
Buffalo, n. T.; Judge L. .. Smith, MIlwa
kee; ". B. Patch, Esq, Cincinnati q. Ste
a1t, Esq, Cincinnati; G. IT. Holt, ESQ /, B.
1alc, n. T.; G. ". woodward, Boston; a.
Lane, Esq., Boston; Col. Reeve, q. s. A.;
E Hatch, Esq, n. +; Hoyt Sherman, q.
4, Washington, D. c.; Walter Vail, Eco,
T.; ". h Talcctt, Esq, New jersey; Mai
". I. a. Brooks, t. s. AL. Hitchcock, G.
'innati; Henry Bell, Esq., Baltimore; c
leo. ". Ewing, Indiana; JAS Armstro1
Esq, n. T.; D. Porter Lord and wife, N. +,
afe among the arrivals at the Sherman Hou
4 SAILOR DRowsED.-A easlor, nam
i6omas OBrien, belonging to the schoo1
o1cle Tom, Tas drowned on Sunday morn,1
1t the Ga.ena Railroad dock. From the q
dtnce before TIE jury Of inquest, 1t appea1
That VI Braen and q Inessnate named Mc1ntS
vent upon sp1ee Saturday night, and did I
return to tie vessel until three o'clock 81
oay morning. After thsy had gone bal
pbfien remarked that he should be obliged
90 en- deck before he turned in. He eweatt /
1he tore chai1s from whence he fell into
river snd was drowned.
The deceased shipped at Kingston on