, 1862-10-06

OF ell ting rr3355ple on the earth to believe ID
Ono God, whose namo Is One. The day was
observed by most rigid fiat by all over tho
age OF thirteen, who tasted neither food nor
water from sunset Friday evening till sunset
Saturday evening.
h. MORE Music IN PRospgor,--A grand nass
and vesper service Ia to bo performed At St.
Mary's Church, on the return Of Bishop Dug
gan from Rome. A chorus Of sixteen Of the
best yoca,ists In Chicago has been selected, to
be accompanied by tho organ and an orches'
tn. In the morning they WILL do Haydn's
Second Mass and q To Deum. The yesper
service will 10 selections from Haydn's Cher
ubipt and Lamblllotto; the whole to be pro-
dpced under the direction Of E. A. Payne,
Eeq.
OAMr DouaLAs,-Another party Of some
twenty Or thirty Of tho paroled Harper's Ferry
troops escaped from Camp on Saturday morn
Ing They had previously announced their
intention to take q "French pass" aud visit
the city, and In the temporary absence of the
guard, they cleared the enclosure and "ske.
daddled." The dress parade and inspection
ordered by Gen. Tyler, which was to have
taken place aevcral days ago, but deferred on
account Of the rain, Is appointed for Monday
afternoon. The General and bis staff arc
bus}ly engaged in getting the command into
Systematic shape; they hope to complete the
task In few days. 4 large number Of citi-
zens, including many ladies, visited the camp
Saturday, and were much pleased with the
condition Of aflafrs.
ARLINGTON AND DosN1KER's M1NsTRELs.
This excellent company Of musicians sang
to another crowded house on Saturday eyen-
Ing. Amidst the innumerable bands Of bung-
lers in Ethiopian minstrelsy which have visit
Cd us it Is refreshing to find one, composed Of
gentlemen, capital singers, and fine instru-
mentalists. Arlington himself Is one of the
best representatives Of the African We have
ever seen. lie bas evidently made him d
study aud caught his pecullarlties NTH won.
derful success. Kelly Is enc Of tho very best
balladlsts on The etsge. He possessasa full rich
voice and sings with capital tasto. Donntker
aud bis violin are too nell known to need
praise. Throughout the company is made up
Of stars In their profession, and present an
entertainment of high order, replete with
humor, and stripped Of every Objectionable
feature. They will sing another week.
CRIMINAL CARELEssNRSs.-On Saturday
evening blrs. J. B. Phelps, wifo Of ). D..
Phelps, Esq.,, commission merchant, 1864
South Water street, was run over by hack No.
80, at the corner Of Randolph and Clark streets.
| At the time Of the accident Mrs, Phelps, with
her little child, was crossing Clark street to-
wards tho Sherman House. North OF Randolph
street, all vas clear, and street car crossing
at the eame time, she supposed, shtelded her
from vehicles approaching from the opposite
direction. She lad hardly reached tho middle
! Of the street however when the hack men
! toned above crossed the track furlously, Ia
| front of the car. Before she could get out o1
tho way che was struck In the forehead by the
| pole Of the back, Knocked down and run over
by the vehicle. Her child, fortunately, cs-
eaped with t1itllng injuries. The lady VAS
conveyed into the Sherman House drug store,
and physicians summoned who dressed the
wounds. a deep cash was cut just over the
exc, and other paiuful wounds inflicted upon
her face and limbs, none OF which, He are
| RlEA4Eu W 1SAlu AlN AAAS5SAVN"' H-N' -sE-
was sent for and she was soon removed to
tLeir residence, 324 West Randolph street
IIer escape from instant death is almost MI
raculoNs.
The hack driver was arrested upon the spot
by Capt. Bradley, and taken into custody
This careless drivingi In our crowded streets Il
fast becoming m outEage which tho publi<
will not long endure. If the authorities vii
no. stop It, people should take the matter ir
hand themselves. We call upon the Polict
Commissioners to save them the trouble, b3
s'utloning policemen upon the street corners
with orders to arrest every man driving fastel
than tho ordinances prescribe. People hayt
endured the Outrage long enough, aud If th'
authorities arc powerlefs, tho people ore not
rs they will fully demonstsate, crelong, 10 th'
cntiro satisfaction Of these scoun1rslly drt
ycr8.
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