, 1862-01-03

been received BY MeNa1ly & Co., 81 Dearborn
street.
BENEFIT or TIE sSo1pHRs.-We arc graft
fed to learn that the lady guests Of the Shcr-
INN House are making preparations to give
sojrcc on Tuesday evening next for the benefit t
Of the soldiers. Attendants will hare the
choice Of music, dancing, conversation, &C., or |
Ill, they please.
SAHBoRs's PATENT s1EErER 40 HCMBUG. |
It has been proved beyond doubt that these |
machines are most perfect success. They !
make coffee of a most delicious favor, and at |
the sumo time save a large amount In its CON
sumption. Call at No. Il Lake street and get |
as good cup Of coffee as you ever drank.
NKw TEAR's PREsEs1s-Th North Chicago
City Railroad Company, through their snpcr-
intcndcnt, Mr. Bristol, presented each one Of
their employees with fine fat turkey for New
Years, and the "hoys' in return presented
their Superintendent with pair Of fur gloves.
illegal TFRAI."-In an item with the
above caption, which was published in our
paper few days since, SIC did injustice to Mr.
Haaf un8ittingly, whose name appeared In
connection with the affray. 4 subseqnentver-
sion Of the affair puts it entirely in q different
light.
MAG1C.-Heller, the well known magician
md dealer in second sight operations, q trick
of the trade not yet discovered by our bankers,
will commence q series OF his entertainments
at Bryan Hall On Monday evening next. The
wonderful and startling performances Of Heller
will ensure crowded audience on that occa-
sion.
A BAD COMMENCEMENT FOR TIE NEW
1EM.--A young Homan named Mary Ann
Pbair was arrested on New Years day for
stealing plated silver basket and one or two
trinkets hanging upon the door Of the house
No. 521 Michigan Avenue, for card purposes.
Tic articles we're found in her possession
when arrested and she was accordingly fined
SIS.
TIE War FuSD.-A G. Throop, Esq, Chair
man Of the Cook County War Fund Commit
tee, has gone to Washington to urge the re-
payment Of money adTaneed for and due from
Government, On account Of the subsistence Of
regiments by the county. Until money is re-
ee1Fcu l,on .na' sou'e.' .ne eo1on4tEes ~
ly they Will be obliged to pass Saturday, the
A'eA' pA' o'''
GREASY 0PERA11os,-The packing house
os Mcssrs. Tober & Booth, on Chicago ay.
enue WAS invaded by soldier Last aieht, who
e,ntnrcd a ha,re1 Of lard and started for Camp
nono1as ro11;no The barrc1 before him At
wells street tridre the head Of the barrel feu
ont and m,numitted the lard in a luup unou
the sidewalk Almost at the same moment
1ae pfeseAee VI Iue ponee ON ~ ls1e .AAe' oa
1os' LIE soiolef' "no 1ooA ~ nl' 0ee'e 1's''
f1ous45'
new YrA1,s A,fosG TIE F1REaEs.-Chie
Engineer Hnrris Kept open house Wcdnesda
far thc uhoys,, of the Fire Depanment as i
his custom On New Tears days. The numbe
vba ris;te5 him mar he inferred from the fac
+he+ +uc,+r cans of ovsters six turkeys an,
;.nnanse a,no,1nt ~ REEF and other f;xins'
5;ssr,o,,cd from tho tonn+ifnl tables, TIL
1-;1d1. and intimate ro1a4;ons exist,nc hetsee
A. .th,,e,, ,,a +1,a f.hiof Enrineer arr mn
AAe'y u su1ie1 41on' soea pls@AsAns oee'Sio1
as lhese.
A g.ppr M.x-Thomas Nash. ESQ. Il
5o,1r ~ ,1,,,;cnna ,,ort rarler n-os made
3,a,,,,v 7,,,n ~, Now year,s d.x hv fhc nrese,
+nt;a, af ~, a1ooo,t s7,rcr onh,et 1;ncd u;t
,,o,3 f-o,, Tho e7or,,oraes of his cstah3,sh,nen
TTha 80 zx,. ,,1aeefn1 acknowledgements
erEsz;ae raoe;@ed and a token of the kind
re1o+;o.s a~;et;,a bctvecn c,o,1orer and .,
r1oyce- silver rob1ets are not in the habit
growing Hotsei uulaate4s upon Dusuee ~"
nase' @a'o ~ 1n.s 'Do'+Nee ~ 40 p.1o'@a'
Know n1Al LIZ ens n a. Eo hoitntts oes'o
w.eoxa rop 7.1r .ovrgr,.rxr-.H M,t1
ri i, 1x,por.natcr of Rae;nc. Wis has
emily const,ncte5 tvo hundred WAGONS Fl
tbc covc,nmcnt a+ TIN rou,d nrice of STA
mr. vaeon H;thertn vapons for the arm
1ava hsen ,n,da in pennsv1vania fhc erc
,o,+-o,+-n,non,,;7ar md a1,;nncd h;tharua
~ m i,omense erncnsc far freipht The f
that the Gofefntaens seems oasposed 10
courage "es1e1n nanuiae1oFe1s III In1S IL
snoo1o spu. up oui o"n "'s5ou-inaAete
niahe ~ c-oi' - 'ecuie poie4ou %
ousAeoo'
A New TEAR,s F1Gu7.-A desperate fl,
occurred "Wednesday afternoon Mt n lou M
rery On Wells street, freaucnted by colo.
DeoDle. in which some eight parties partici,
ted, Knives, elune shots, iron bound cit
and stnncl,,crsr, ,yer1, used freely. and "
little rerard IN resn1ts The whole eli
cn+s h-n7ses. humnz and hroken heads 8,
ren;rs of tte f3cht The magistrate n bo he
tbo c,ea c,7,4n,;tted +7,a oanr IN Rr7dap,a11
go