, 1862-01-25
THE CITY. .


1hE IL /.
The letter List,
The letter LIST will appear hereafter in our is t
Enee Of Sunday and Monday Of each week.
The List for tie present week will therefore be |
found in our next issue. We make the change,
TIE 1t thereby secures the benefit of two editions,
and reaches larger number Of readers.
fE See advertisement Information want
cd Of Geo. Prescott
s8 Sec advertisement "PoEtaole Engine |
for sale" in proper column.
OrERA7rc-Thc Holman Opcratic Troupe |
commence series Of musical and ballet en- !
tcrtainments at Kingsbury Hall on Wednesday |
evening, the 2oth inst, and continue for one
week.
B Nc would call especial attention to the
card Of Drs. R, & J. Hunter, Physicians for
The Throat md Lungs, announcing the remo7-
n OF their office for the convenience Of their
patients to No. 124 Clark street,
SOLDIERS OvERcoATs.-As result Of the
new order requiring au persons wearing regi-
mental clothing to show their passes, the po-
Ice bad, up to last evening, accumulated at
the Armory fourteen military oyercoats and
divers and sundry other soldierly trappings,
which had been taken from civilians unable to
set forth properly their reasons for having
them in their possession
STEALING TIsE.-A man by the name of
Thomas Allison Hxs arrested and brought be-
fore Justice Davis yesterday, charged with
taking " time By the forelocI'' in IN Illegal
manner. Hc found q watch In the possession
Of man by the name Of John Miller, thought
the case attractive, pat his hands upon it and
conveyed it to his own fob. The examination
Of the defendant Was POSTPONED until today
and his bail placed at $500
SERESADEp.-On Tuesday evening, party
composed chiefly of those engaged in the for
nation of the Scotch regiment, sarcnaded
Alex. White, Esq, a D. Colyin, c. G. Wick
CT, Peter Page, and other gentlemen who have
actively interested themselves in behalf Of the
enterprise. They were accompanied by two
Of the 1ipers attached to the regiment. At
the residences Of Mr.. White and afr. Colyin,
they we're entertained in the most hospitable
manner, and by al the other gentlemen were
received with cordial good feeling.
NEW Mrs1c.-Root 4 Cady, No. IS Clark
street, have just issued the following new
pieces Of music. u Our Captains Last
Nords,,' very pretty melody hS q. Clay
Work Of this city: t'Take Your Gun and Go,
Jolln,r song by Il, Merrill; t*silent Evening, u
song By J. n Hubbard - ss The Enchantress
schottise.1,' a sweet thing dedicated to the T.
B. off. T-"s, By 4 J, Vans, and tt The Skat
ing Quadrille," by the same. The last twe
pieces arc spleneilly cmbelished and are ii
Taas' happicst mood.
An ALLEGED FUGITIVE FROM SEcEsslA.-
The police on Thursday, made the arrest Of
colorcd man who pretended that he was fu
.itive from seceEsia and a runaway slare O
JEFF. Davis. He had no money, hardly an,
clothes, and did not feel inclined to 70 tt
work to support himself, and hence Laid him
self liatle to the charge Of vagrancy. Whe1
srraigncd at the Police Court, he gave hi
name az Henry Pine. He was sentenced t
the Br7dewcl1 for 4 season, where he vii
make up his mind to descend to manual lalo
For livelihood.
PREsESTAT1oS.-Capt.R R. D. Adams of til
Fittr-scvcnth regiment, was presented fe4
evenings since with sword, sash, and bel!
1's a few Of lis many friends, at the re=idenc
Of B. F. Walker, ESD, as token Of resar
for lis untiring energy in raising compan,
Of men for Col. Baldwin's regiment. Afte
listening to very affecting and good Uniol
address from the Rev ]. e. Tutle, which va
responded to By few but well timed remark
from Capt. Adams, the party retired, feelin
they had contributed little to one well de
serving Of their esteem,
STRIKING AN OFF1cER.-A stout, stalwan
nan named Harry Seaman was arraigned a
the !rsr Of the Police Court yesterday charge
with resisting and striking officer Rice Of th
West Division. Il seems that the man II:
Intoxicated and raising disturbance in I'll
ncighborhood, and officer Perry endeayoredt
arrest him, when he showed fight, Ofic.
Rice was called in. Seaman defended himse
with Il stick Of wood to the Disagreement
Mr.. Rce's physioguomy, but WIS finally take
in custody, after receiving several severe blow
OIL lis head By way Of a healthy sedatiye. Ju
siee Davis fined Seaman So
CHARGE OF IrSACI.-A German by tt
uanle of Herman Tyful was yesterday brougl
before Judge J. B. Bradwcll, Of the Count
Court, fer the purpose Of being examined 9
a charge Of lunacy. The unfortRnate ms
was at one time jeweler on Randolph stree
but for some time las been insane, and til
action by lis friends was had for the purpo
Of having lin bcconc an inmate OF the Sta
Asylum for lunatics. A jury Of competel
,nyn was convened, a.ld the testimony Of Sc
cr:4l Of our best physicians and surgeons co
cerDins the condition OF Mr. Tyful was hca
before them. The conclusion was fncvita1
that the malady was insanity, and verdi
was thus rendered
Trial Of Michael Ra1nes for Wurde
Readers of these columns will undoubte,
reco11ect the majority Of the cfrcunstan
connected with the murder Of John Kane
the town Of Lernont, Cook County, on
about the eth Of August last. It will oaly
necessary for us TO relate portion Of the
Michael Raines and John Kane were intim
companions, and had worked together il
stonc.quay1y at Lemont for some three ye:
On the occasion referred to, they had b
been al the house Of a neighbor By the M
Of Patrick McCanna, and had partlkcn Of
much liquor, but left the place apparently
good lurnor with al the world and the firm
Of friends. Some twenty minutes afterwal
the deceased was found, Eeltering in Lis &
and wounded by stab in the left breast,
died shortly after receiving the cut. Raines
arrested and the Grand Jury found an ind
snent setting forth that Kane came to
death from wounds inflicted with knife