, 1862-03-10
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MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1858.
THE CITY.

C1oskr,-The Central Skating Park has
been closed for the season. Reason: want OF |
Ice and prevalence ofmud. . /
E Leslie's paper, for March 18th, is
number, containing thirty-two |
pages OF reading matter and Illustrations, In |
Guiding four page picture Of the capture of
Fort Donelaon. J. r. Walsh, on Madison-st-,
has large cxtza supply.
DEATH OF l. CHICAGO MAX N KExosHA--
Jacob Bough, citizen of this place belonging
to Daniels's Cayalrs Regiment, now in camp
at Kenosha, died during the past week from
Of the lungs. His remains have
been broneht here for interment.
SOME Hocs.-A gentleman from Lyons, in
this county, BY the name Of n. 8. Carrinston,
has lately brought to the city seven hogs, less
than eighteen months old, which weighed in
the aggregate S,2zSS pounds, an average o: 462
pounds each.
Cor1ok SEED.-The attention Of our read
ezs is called to the advertisement OF Messrs.
". F. Dewey & Co., No. IS Wall{street, New
York, who are able to supply upland cotton
Feed, from Mississippi and Tennessee, ia guam
titles to suit purchasers.
Governor 4. II. Randall Of
Wisconsin, r. s. Mather, s2nd Illinois Ar
tiIlc1y, and Capt, Eddy, e. s. Quartermaster
at Springfield, and late Of Madison, Wiscon-
Sin, were ut the fremont House On Saturday.
Gov. Randall has lately received the appoint
ment Of Minister to Rome and 1cayes for the
Eternal City some time in April.
SEVERE Acc1DEsF.-A boy BY the name Of
Dresser, aged about eleven 3ears, fell from
Clark street bridge on Saturday morning
ut about nine o'clock, upon the ice below and
was severely injured internally. The bridge
was swinging when he fell. The Ind was pick
ed up by officers Philips and Ludwig and ta-
ken to his home at No. 223 Indiana street. It
is feared that his wounds n:ay prove fatal
SUCCESSFUL TnL-1HIEF.-On Saturday last
as Mr.. E. G. Norton, No. 476 State street, was
standing near his dry goods store talking with
another gentleman, some expert E1l-thief, at
present unknown, entered the place, seized 4
small boz which was beneath the counter,
containing a fine gold watch, fifty dollars iu
cash, some deeds and insurance policies, and
made good his escape. The box and docu-
isesa djoining Mr. .Norton's, but as yet thief
has e1uGed the vigilence of the police.
TIE MISTAKES or EDUCATED MEs.-A lee
turc, delivered by John s. Hart, L. L. D., in
which 3ou have the condensed wisdom Of a
candid, active and phi!osophic mind, and the
natural experience OF nearly twenty years Sue
cessfu1 super vision OF the celebrated High
School in Philadelphia, has been received by
1fcNa1ly s Co., 81 Dearborn street, who has
also Ieslie=' Mammoth, Double Illustrated
Newspaper for March 18th, which he sells at
the usual rate OF 10 cents each.
sE James Cosgroye, Adjutant Of the
Irish Brigade at Camp Douglas, and who was
arrested here and taken to Detroit, some time
since, for trial for the seduction Of young
woman, has got of, the jury falling to agree.
The of1ense, It is said, was committed at De-
troit soon after he returned from Lexington.
The defense alleged in pa1liation that Cos.
grove WAS fbcastly drunk at the time, and
therefore was not exactly responsible for his
conduct The jury stood 10 for conviction
and ? agsinst.
4 NEW FuTER.--We notice in the last
number Of the Scientific american that Mr.. G.
B. Davis Of Chicago, has obtained patent
upon his Improved Water Filter. We art
glad Mr. Davis has secured patent upon thi:
valuable invention We have one Of them il
IEe, and are happy to say all that is claimet
by the manufacturer is fully borne out in on
experience Our hydrant water is made b.
this Filter perfectly clear and Tree from all i'm
Purfties or bad smell Eo much complained o!
We would advise all who are not supplied, t
call at No. IS LaSalIe street, and secure on
at orce.
CArGHT,-John Paine, a well known this
about town md c deserter from the 51st Ill
nois regiment, was arrested On Friday night b
Capt. Turtle Of the West Side Police, charge
with The larceny Of cloths from the store {
Mr. Goodrldge, Desplsins street near Kiuzif
scme six weeks ago. He WAS examined {
the A1mory yesterday afternoon, and held
bail in the SUN Of $500 for his appearance .
the Recorders Corrt, and committed in d
fault. In addition to the above, this man II:
= adeserter from the city Bridwell, where
had been confined on a charge Of disonded
in knocking N. Goodridge down when in Il
the act Of azzesting him with the stolen clot
in his possession. 49,
MORE PERsEcu11os.-A gentleman vi
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