, 1862-09-11

shipped. Let no one who wants q good pic
ture fail to attend this sale this evening, IS
this is the last opportunity.
- Grand Tropical Carnival In Bryan Hall
SWORD PREsESTAT1oS.-L;eut Thomas
Beatty, Of the Nineteenth Illinois, was pre-
sented day or two since with an e1eg.ut
sword, sash and belt, the gift Of his nuuer-
Gus friends ia this city. The presentation was
made in very graceful manner By the Misses
Nellie, Mary and Libbie Spears. Lieutenant
Beatty has been in the service since the break
ing out Of the war as Acting Sergeant He
was wounded at Chattanooga, aud since the
battle has been at home recovering. His good
conduct on that occasion warranted his pro-
motion to Lieutenaucy.
u Mary Magdalen and child in the Hall.
FATAL FA1L.-George Grierzon, second
mate Of the schooner Midnight, was Instantly
killed yesterday by falling down the fore
hatch Of the schooner, while lying at Cros~
by's dock, unloading coal. Deceased was
tbi1ty-seVen years Of age, and belonged in
New To1k city, where he leaves wife and
child.
SARATOGA SPRINGS IN CH1cAGo-A New
FEATURE FOR THIS C1TT.-The public can no
be served every day from o'clock a. N. to
10 P. H., with fresh and sparkling mineral
water from the celebrated Saratoga Empire
Springs, at Mrs. Johnson's Ice Cream Saloon
and Restaurant, Bryan HALL
E All for the healing Of brave, sick and
wounded brother warriors.
McV1cKER's THEATRE. excellent enter
ta1ument is announced for this eyening-the
medy Of "Naval Engagements" The bur
lesque Of ''Mazeppa," which had such sue
cetsfm run last season, il to be revived, V1si-
tors to the city should witness this perform
ance.
~ The eelf-detence academy Is now open
at kingsbury Hall, room No. ?. Captain De
Reu holds hundreds Of first class certi6c ates
which have been obtained during twelve
! years residence In America. Now is the time
| to learn the art from competent and correct
teacher which the captain processes to be.
H Go to Bryan Hall and roll the good
cause on.
| The TUG US1oS-The exploded aud sunk.
en- tug "Union' WAS raised on Tuesday, and
Yesterday AZ attempt was made to tow her up
to the dry dock, On the North Branch, but
when near kinzis street bridge she again
sank.
1a4ru REe1NEsrAL E1EcT1oy.-At an elec,
t'on for field officers of the 124sh regiment,
7. J. Sloan, of Chicago, was unanimously
elected colonel; ]. R. Howe, Of Kewaunee,
lieutenant colonel, aud Rufus Patterson, o'
Aurora, major. Alopzo Reece has been ap-
pointed quartermaster.
SoLoMoN's TEMpLE.-We earnestly 8dvise
those Of our readers who have not done Sc
| to visit the exhibition of Solomon's Temple
| at Metropolitan Hall 1t will remain here bus
q short time, and no one should lose The op'
portunily Of seeing it.
W The children love to 60 to see the grand
show.
w Remember the select sale Of Japanese
cnriosities at IS Dearborn street, this morn
ing at 10 o'clock and ~ this evening, Some
Of the most valuable portion OF the collection
| will be introduced at these sales
CLOSING OF THE BAs9s.-Au the prinei
pal bankers of the city have agreed to close
their offices today At 13 o'clock for the pur
pose Of attending the Horse Fair.
E Children learn more in day at Bryan
Hall than in week at school.
PEW RESTfxG.-The peWs In the Wab ast
avenue Baptist church, corner of Old street
will be rented this (ThursdaJ) evening at half
past seven o'clock.
~ The Picture sale will be continued thil
evening at 50 Dearborn street. The fnest o