, 1862-12-12

,Ac name oS her husband is not known.
TIE E1e1s BATTERY GUss-Thc guns for
tLe Elsin Battery arrived from Pittsburgh
ecst sterday. They are 1a-ponnd howitzcrs, slx
in l1umber. and terribly destructive when
loaded with a g. little more grapc.h
4 SuREwD BrTcHER.-The excise law |
1cyies tax Of thirty cents per head on all |
horned cattle slaughtered for sale. Mike Me- |
Iaughiin, on the North side, recently killed |
mulIy TOR hornleSs} COW, which he declined |
10 return, as she had not the necessary horns, |
called for by the law
CHH1sTMAs.-Thls, 1nc great holiday OF the
year. for children, large and small, is RAPIDLY
.pproaching. The toy shops are filling up
with the usual variety Of gifts, and already
purchases are being made BY many domestic
Santa Claus with which to ill the little stock
5ngs by the mantle piece. In two weeks from
yesterday it will be here.
In TIE RlvER.-Ycsterday morning, while
waiting the passage Of a vessel, ut Madison
street bridge, a German had his fur cap blown
nto the river He made no effort to recover
it, but coolly remarked to the crowd: "The
cap was too big foz me, o. it wouldn't go of;
hut if get it out, tue river st:nk will be big
ger and last longer Than the cap, 80 l won't
get lt'' Sensible.
Fon TIE EoL1DA1s.-Thosc who would
combine the useful with the ornamental in
making selections for Christmas and New
Year presents, should not fail to examine the
extensive STOCK Of superb Photographic Al
buns, just received !,y ]. Bauer, ut ~ South
Clark street. There is article more appro~
pirate than IN Album, 10 present to lady.
4 I4yD1CRoEs ScESE.-On Wednesday exc
tiny, Il young EnglisL1nan named james VIII
1iar1s. decided t" play joke upon some Of
III: aequaintauccs, and rugged himself out IN
tl,e attire Of !. female One Of our :lrgus-eycd
no,iccnien dttcrted The cheat, and tie conse-
al1encc was tlar The feminine Jimmy appeared
before tue Iolltr Court. Yesterday morning,
in cav costume, hoops Included He had his
hair 1rrttd in 1hr middle. bluShed inccssantly
ss.lile IN trial, and behaved %11n becoming
and retiring f:illalc mct}csty- Besides anus
5ng Tic Court and its attendants gratis, VII
liam E:,s charged $50 and costs, for putting
himself under l.rtiicoat government.
M,S K,11ED Br THE CARs.-Corcner
Sch,nd; held all inquest yesterd ~ up"n tue
3,,auslcd remains If II W1n- 3. Darling, an en-
7loytc OH thu G. & c. u. Railroad While
Engaged in switching and separating freight
1r:i11, mar thv freight del'ot, about o CLOCK
Wednesday night tie engineer and others
anis-rd Darling. :-,a receiving M rel'iy from
:s,.a discovered him lying IN tbs: track, ilo:-
rissy ;.:;s1 .rlcd hy thu wheels of the engine
and c;:rs wt.ich had passed over him length
wire. Wien found. life was extinct. The
deceased was from Coburg. Canada West
:.:,d I!as ireia il liz: employ of tue e. . G. u
Railroad Company for six months past 4:
hr:Es r4:n On 4 fright tr.ln- Coroner': ye7
t.ivt III accordance with Tie above facts.
PEoE. G:lrF1Ins ; READ:SGs.--Considcrin:
4{r i,1clcrs:rcy Of til: weathe-. good audi
t.nvc was in :s1tvndance at Brran Hall las
$.V f1in rich flnrN
tIona,y treat they enjoyed. The programme
.S r1:l,lished III vest tcrday's TRIEUSE, was one
1hc satisfactory rendition Of which required
versatility IT cloc11ionarr powers Wh}c
Int frw ,,pos=ess: yrt Prof T. profe
shores Ct T.nncsscc'' and l'o2's q Bells,
were csrncstl: a,plaudrd BY the At
i1;ruce. In the former, Lis limitation, If I'll
iesl,le, ].u=ky.,olce Of the dying old MIN, WI
Complete in the latter, his musical and rc'
4r;l.,auEl1 limitations Of the bc1l-tonc were ~
c,lIrnt. pot@s Raven was also admirabl
we'll rendered rs were, indv:d, each of hi
SELECTIONS. We 1ru-t our citizens Will y
7.pg have the pleasure Of again lcaring Pro
Griffith.
THE C1TY Observation-Disclosures We pu7
1is1 i communication from Co:ns,.roll
1!aycs touching the 5ssuc IF cIty bonds, &
1udcd to, in the TE1DrSE, Of ycsterla
There a-c r1.1nors c.:Trr1t in financial circle
5eIt c1sisg upon sAe fe:e.'' ia',tStnleAl
7h.. city Finances and hints are thrown 1"
sss,.l there is ! noticeable looacacss in the sy
Ten. HOW in force. which Is not aHoyeth
credjtahle 10 The official in charge In t
item objected To by 51r. Hayes, W. express
desire Tor information us ~ Tag ul=l'"sili
1oi1lls which we wcre Informed by all G
1}p,e Of tie city were bring Issued, tu t
:.,nount OF s1co,0 ,0ooo Mr: Haycs replies cur
and Significantly lie furnishes 10 II cert:
1.yfcnt tI,v knowledge sought, and closes "
IL. assertion that "1l,c Mayor and Con
3;,llcr :,rc c.,dy:ly oriu. 10 reduce + l,e c1pr1
lures VIC d, not know thai there Is !:
truth in the runners referred TO ;,'>;'v., h;'t
carne=tncss with which they arc repeal
gives them f,ree, and VIC simply no1icedth
~ 1na1ierof duly
4 BRACE OF F1REs--Ahout o'clock :
1erday morning the 1ames were
covered bursting forth 1r"m 1hc rom1 ~ ;; j;
observatory Of the rc~lde''re u ..e''ry wa
Esq, 2:a.5. Michigan :iycnne nc or':-i1'
The fire is u.laccon.lfed for, but II was pro
bly, from :. defective fue, as Is 1t occur
7.etwcen the ceiling and root. lhc Ta1lefs;
roof were SO far damaged as to require 4
newal other portions OF the house were
3i,orc or lc-s l'!lrca. Bill lor
7ro1Dptllcss and efficiency o1 INT ]
Department, tie W1ini: hlll;,ilng SoAld
7;ecsl consumed as 1l1e 1:Tc had lnatse 4 8
beginning in that direction Damage al
GsO-fully Insured.
At halfI:s-1 eight O'clock last cFe1lln
fire broke ont in ti.c three story frame COZ
shop, in the rear Of 50 North Clark street
twctn Illinois and Indiana streets. nwned
occupied BY A. W. oii;s3sr- The !nslac u
building was DESTROYED inslunng \ 10
Etaycs. unfinished tGIEes n a2,a ~ ,hg eos]
s;,Iiy iusureii-no Insurance upon tie
icuts.
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CAPT. t'AeA SEl-ssS--ihi Lis iia'>tn.:aeiS NJ!
Hersefrr1nE 1a!7aln - our lily !,
4lcc, IN ing e',n1n Dl'isioh, LAS q
mined ffa1 me "lltnae1S " the ilw s1iaii
ah: penalty; her"e NC anu a'ls selee' slu"
constantly on ,ne aie''- ana ~ iroi'a a. l4e hui M
q persons oa1is o'oaEhl "eaoEs So
MilieT, Win Ho 'nafse ltoir ln''g t!su 1
T.: Stalla1n ~! '"' anu 1orfe, s,'ihe
7iaaF ne formed of ii'rir tlliflrncF anu cS]
licss III fficlr calling. Tic stt:l'ts 10
adopted TIT f:ihl'E p"'lcy of ing 10
Fora r'ElcdS. in III" c.s, u & cest:;i!l cl
LEtrsirr:-krtl'crs of l,t'slst.a # Ill -fa1ue.
11,es1 notorious; Of lnr>e arc :,rres: q, and Fl
and if tllty sfill persist, Inc dose is T"iv;
and i'll t:r1, s11r.tvding ca$e tie fnr iucrc:
Several who hare fund it necessary to I
1icir :ppear:,,ce before the Police Con;
1t1,u.s once ri, twice Il week. have fame
cnstly .y1..r;ncn.. and iulyt abandoned
n,.f:,rin1s br.;1,ySs A seurc If others ar
ill.,. sane 1racE. and must arrive. 1T tie
+,'nclna;t,n .'r sonnrr or 1:I,,r Y,.st.ra,y =,
;,n IT,. ic.7wr. and 1w,.,,,r tivr in1n:,,,
IL ~ ~ -" 80" .'a hr.1o''
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