, 1862-06-16

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PREsESTA11oS.-Annm number Of the personal
friends Of Captain John A. Crawford, Of the
steamer Geo. ". Wood, on Saturday, pre-
eented him with massive silver water pitcher,
goblcts and tray. The presentation speech
Fas made By Chas. stannard, Esq.
NATIVE W11E.-Geo. Campbell & Co., ut
room No. 4, southeast corner Of Clark and
South Water street, have Tor sale IN excellent
article ct native wine, manufactured at Mon
zoe, Wis.
BREAD CoSTRAcT.-At the letting OF army
contracts at Louisville last Wednesday, con
tract WIS awarded to r. B. King Of the Chica-
90 Mechanical Bakery, to furnish 4o0, 900
pounds Of bread, ut $4-75 Per one hundred
pounds,
PERsoxA1.-Hon. Hiram Barney, q. s.
Collector, New York; Hon. Dean Richmond,
Rufalo; Hon. D. n. Klbourne, Iowa; Dan
1el ?. Rhodes, Esq. Cleveland; c. T. Loomls'
Buf1a1o; B. P. Hinman and family, Cinctn-
s1ati, arc stopping at the fremont House.
w The regular sociable Of the Young Mems
Christian Association Will be held In the
Methodist Church Block next Monday even
1nr. June 10th, At Z O'Clock Rev. Thos. z.
Becchcr Of Elmirs, n T., will be present and
deliver short address. The public are cor
daily invited to attend
P1c-N1c.-Those fond Of spending pleasant
day in the woods at basket picnic can have
the opportunity on the 24th inst. The st.
Tincent de Paul Society intends giving a
e.ra1.1 pic aic at Matteson Grove, twenty-eight
miles from the city. The affair promises to
te pleasant and agreeable one
CHICAGO AND NEW ORLEANS TRADE.-J,
L. Smith, tho wel1-kno~n Lake street hstter,
filled with eynpathy for the bare-headed cit
5ztns Of New Orleans, yesterday shipped u
1arst- lot of hats and caps for that city. This
is tAe first instance Of the reopening OF the
CLicaso and New Orleans trade which prior to
the rebellion was in i1ourishing condition.
EDWARDS PREsBYTER1E CHTECH-We
arc happy to }earn that the Fair and Festival,
managed By the ladies of the Edwards Pres.
byte1ian Church, CRev. Mr. Brooks,) and held
last Tuesday evening at Bryan Hal1, has re-
sn1ted in adding to the funds Of the church
the handsome sum OF s2S0.oo. This is good
for ss war times" The whole affair was q
credit to al concerned
~ Messts Stryker i Co. at No. 141 Lake
Street are in receipt Of another large lot o.
cheap goods, which they are offering at thei1
zsual low prices. Any Of our readers whe
may be in want OF Dry Goods Will do we'll tt
give them On carly eall, for these pleasant
days arc Just the kind for shopping, and thci
goods ore "walklng off, rapidly. See th'
announcement in another column.
REuBES STREET Mission SCsDAr Scnoo1
CONCERT. Mission School, consisting
mostly Of Germans, gave concert Of sabbatl
School music 8 few evenings since, in thei
Mission School building, corner Of Chicag
ayenue and Reuben street. The room Wa
crowded to overAowing, and some two hun
dred parents and children remained outside
unable to get IL During the recess the Rev
Mr. Hartman Germany made some most ez
ccllcnt remarks to the Children and parents
AEr. Dye, the WelIknoWn music teacher, 1e
tie music. TIE whole affair was success
The collection taken up for the parents an
children 1as nearly enough to pay the
Teacher.
sH~ We Judge from appearances that th
Florence Sewing Machine Company are pusl
irg forward good work, as ne daily see pi1t
of machines arriving and departing from the
ea1esroom, 124 Lake street. Novelty COZ
bined with excellence and simplicity, vii
true merit, make these machines
Eucces5. This company were the first
invent sewing machines that would nal
more than one stitch-also tnat has succeedt
in producing the reversible feed motto
which enables the operator to have the wol
carry either way. Their machines are the a
miration Of Ill, because Of their comb;n
simplicity, strength and beauty.
DErAE7rRE OF THE IR1su BR1GApE.-T
Irish Brigade, Col. Mulligan, as announced
our issue Of Friday, left On Saturday for
napa1is, Md. Escorted by the Scotch re!
ment, Col Cameron, with the Great Weste
and Light Guard Bands, they left camp
abont ten g. H., and following the line
march previously published, arrived at
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago depot
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through the streets they presented very f
appearance, eIc:tiog frequent applause fr'
the spectators who lined the sidewalks ale
the whole route. The Brigade left in til
trains, within few minutes Of each oth
the Light Guard playing, rs they moved H
tle depot. "TLc Girl I left behind me-
Hox. EDWARD EyERErT.-The Yo1
Mems Association announce that Mr. Egel
will deliver Ills eloquent oration on ss,
Pretezts Of the Rebellion" at Bryan Hall
Thursday evening, the 18th inst
Al Tue Academy Of Music in New York
year, this Grafton vas first delivered to an
mcnsc audience. He has delivered it
once since. The broad and liberal philoso
and the scholarly eloquence Of this orator
dicatc that, Mr. Everett has devoted much
and study to it. He treats Of matters enti
different In this oration from those he 81
of in his former lecture before the Asst
tiun. The price OF tickets Is GoeEally red1
By the Association to 25 cents. They car
procured at the hotels and bookstores.
MCVlCKER's THRATnE.-Mr. Booth c
nenccs his third week with Shakespca
1lacbeth, and those who remember his
scuation Of this character when here
winter, will be sure to be present on
occasion. His dcIneation Of Mac
is one Of his most powerful efforts,
wlich lis impu.s;vc style of acting show
great advantage Eliminating, as it does,
acoml,at tu]1y equal to that fought in Ric
III. Mr. Booths engagement thus far
been tie success OF the season, and We
10 Doubt his last week will be the most
ceeEf1l In every character he has e.
new admirers, while he may consider hi,
One Of Chicago's greatest favorites. He ST
repeat *'Rap,1acl" in the 'Mnrble He
The large audience who witnessed it on F
are loud in praise Of its beauties
PRISONERS SHoT.-Ip our Sunday mo
edition We noticed rumor current in th.
of some prisoners being shot by mems
the Irish Brigade. The facts are <ls foil
4 member of Company Of that rcgi,
being Intoxicated On Saturday morning, {
he would shoot sseecesh'' before le
Camp. But ii11le notice Was" taken 0
Ebreat, until some few moments later,
it w8s found he hsd made his words go1
loading lis musket and brutally firing
group Of about dozen prisoners standi
getbcr, wounding three Of them badly.
whom has since died. He was immed
arrested, and is now confined in stW hite
awaiting an examination into the affair."
Another prisoner, d member OF The
Tennessee regiment, WAS also shot on s
morning, He had hter. an inmate IF th