, 1862-05-29

uls ClLg yekttEaa3 teuueLe4 ea1SAAAoeA'No 10 .
,ody to Adiutant General Fuller for three I
months men. It speaks volumes for their
oatriotic spirit.
THgATR1CA1.-The season is rapidly draw
fnp to an end, and In short time the theatre
vii be closed for repairs. Manager McVicker
intends to give his theatre bright, new dress
of paint, new decorations, drop curtains, seen
cry, ETC.
TRINITY CHURCH STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.
The Strawberry Festival which is to be given
By the ladies Of Trinity Church on Friday
evening will be the first of the season. There
will be plenty of strawberries, excellent mu-
sic and q good time generally.
Aoc1pEsr.-A little German girl named
Sarah'Louis, pupil Of the Foster school, re-
siding OF Wells street, while returning ITO"
school on Tuesday noon, fell in Monroe
street, sustaining very serious fracture OF
the leg below the knee.
For TIE THREE MONTHS sERT1cs.-Col.
Killer z. Jones with his usual go-ahead- alive
ness will raise company Of Scandinayians for
the three months local service He may b.
he found at Oieon's On West Desplaines street
or in Newbeuy's Block on Kinzie, near Wells |
street. Recruits should apply as above.
t~, The slips in the New England Congre- |
eational Church, corner Indians and Wolcott
eueets, will be rented this (Thursday) evening |
st eight O'Clock The Church will be open |
this afternoon from two to five o'clock, Ter |
The selection of seats. Rev. ". B. Clarke,
formerly Of Connecticut, is supplying the |
pulpit.
HELD 70 BAn.-The Mrs. Mcclure arrest
ed on Tuesday for obtainiug quantity Of
household goods under false pretences from
the Ga1cna Railroad depot, as stated in our is
sue of yesterday, was held to bail in the sum
of $500 in the Police Court yesterday morning
for further examination on Friday ,Jnne 9Th
ARRIVALS FROM UT4H-W. e. Hooper, q.
s. Senator from Utah, accompanied by Brig
ham Young, Jr., and G. ". West, Esq, ar
rived from Utah last evening, en- route for the
East. Mr. West goes to Europe as foreign
emigration agent. Mr. Young Is simply tray
cling for pleasure. They leave by the Michf-
Ean Southern road this evening.
ARRIVAL. or MORAoSs.-A party Of three
hundred and eleven Mormons, who recently
landed at New York from Europe, and who
are on their way to Utah, arrived here On the
Michigan Central Railroad on Monday night,
BY special train, and went westward. They
are to be followed by a number of other
squads, probably about three Thousand in all.
EXHIBITION DRIL.-The Ellsworth Zou-
ayes, Capt. Brand, will give an exhibition dill
this evening at their aru1ory, corner Of State
and Randolph streets. AL are invited. This
will afford an excellent opportunity for ill
those desIrous Of Joining the three months
service, and no better company can be found
to enlist in.
A BR1sK BCsISEss.-The records Of the Po-
lice Court show that during the period from
the 23d Of December, 1861, to the 2Sth Of the
present month, 5000 cases have been examined
before that tribunal This is an average o1
about twenty-five cases per day, comprised in
which are charges for every crime known to
the statutes, and some to which We have nc
statutes applicable This will give our read
ers some little idea Of the trials Of Chicago
Police Justice.
PREsEETA11oN-The friends Of Quarter
master ]. G. Rankin Of the Scotch Regimen
yesterday presented him with q superb hors
and accoutIements, sword and brace Of re
volYers. 4 very appropriate presentation
speech was made by Robert Hervey, Esq, t.
which the recipient neatly responded Th
pleasant affair closed with d collation. at th
residence Of Capt. Hood1ess, Cottage Grove
and will long be remembered by the partici
pants as a very happy occasion.
SALE OF THE SoLL1TT HousE.-The hott
known as the tsso1litt House." located o
Franklin street, near Madison, has been sol
by Mr.. John sollitt to Mr. Samuel Patrick, I
the Railroad House at Galesbnrg. The soli
House was built By Mr.. Sollitt, in 1856, at
cost Of about SCI 900. The ground on whie
the building stands, IVES bought in 1858, f
5000. The price for which the whole pro
etty has now been sold, is $4,000.
FoR CoR1ETH-Three charitable ladies
this city personally known to us to be respo
sfble, will start for Corinth on Monday. Pe
sons desirous of sending letters or small pac
ages to friends in the army, or supplies for Il
sick in the hospitals, will find this q safe a
convenient opportunity. Letters or bundl
leftat the Western Marine and Fire 1usuran
Company, corner Of State and Rando1
streets, OF at the store Of E. Higgins, 205 Ra
1olph street, will he promptly delivered
IMPORTANT MEETING OF FLADIEs.-An ladl
desirous Of aiding the Sanitary Commission
the manufacture of hospital clothing, i
mense quantities Of which are to be made /
medfately, will please report themselves
the sewing rooms Of the Wheeler & Wis
Sewing Machine Office, this morning at I
earliest hour possible Mr. Chittenden
ngain generously placed his rooms, machine
and operators at the service of the Comm
sion.
Cold-blooded Rebel Murder Of a CT
caEo Man.
The Atlanta, (Ga-) Conjederaey Of the 16
contains D long extract from the Richmo
Ezemi,ser, from which We take the foIlowl
signal instance Of the atrocious and SAVE
spirit ot the rebel armies. It Will be II
with especial interest as the victim was t
merly resident Of this city:
oMany Of the women and children -escaI
from Norfolk, and others were in great (
t1ess at not being able to get away, We b
fhat groups Of ladies in the streets, with te
In their eyes, appealed to our hurrying 81
iets to protect them. One hssty sympathi
with the Yankees Is reported to have b
killed By our troops. The report, as We g
from passenger from Norfolk, Is that
by the name Of Pafham, said to be bros
Of the Provost Marshal, seeing . Confedel
artillery company driving through the sire
and mistaking them for Yankee troops, das
INTO the street, waving his hat, and ba~1
"Hur1ah for Lincoln" He 4cas snsnsed;o
seized and pats to death 6} our troopsf"
This victim Of cold-blooded butchery
named William c. Parham- BE came to
city about the first Of January, 1860, ani
nnained here eighteen months During a
tion Of this time he was in the employ
&. G. Pomeroy & Co., commission mercha
In the capacity Of book keeper, and ais,
c. H scriven, advertising agent The
mainder Of the time, dating until bis de,
ure, which occurred upon the very day o.
battle Of Bull Run. be was employed as I
Ing clerk in this Office. He WAS 8 natl
Petersburg, Va, and all his relatives
rank and bitter secessionists- His father
- g commission as captain, md his broth
.1eoeehant In Virginia regiment. Du
ms ssay With us, he received
s1uorf 1a}fo.,