, 1862-01-13

s-''% y thtns hHs tdUsEA W t4ac ff:afIll DuE.i-
lug Of q srraN wooden dwelling house On
North 1."saile street. The damage was yegy
slight.
The MlRAAl MrRpEH CASE.-The .case Of
Fetcr Murray, ci,arged with the murder of
OWL, has Las been set for trial On wedues-
Cay a1ternoou of this week. The Witnesses
ha,e all entered proper rccognizarccs for their
;,ilearauce on the occasion.
STEALING .CAxDLEs.-Twcnty.f -four pounds
OF stcarine candles were stolen 1ronlian o,lui-
bus on Saturday, at the corner of Clark and
Randolph streets. Tie property belonged to
Que Adolpl Frank, and was taken l'y some
petty thief who should have known better
than to make light Of such things.
PEor. ANDERSON, THE MAG1c1sN.-Prof.
Anderson, who dcsc1vcdly stands at the head
Of the magicm profession, will give a series of
entertainments, commencing At Bryan Hall on
The sA inst, aud will be assisted by his talent
I'd and seTsatile daughter. It would be entire
~ stmranous for us te endorse !; performer SO
we'll known in the world Of magic and the
dra1na. Bryan Hall will scarcely accommodate
the crowds who Will ttrong TO witness his
wonderful performances.
CHANCE FOB 4 BRILLIANT LEcTrha.-Ed-
win r Whipple, ESQ, one Of the most fin
Ielcd scholars and brilliant cssayists Of the
day. will arrive IN this city tomorrow. On his
way 70 Boston, from a1cctuEns tour. It would
be matter Of universal qualification to hear
the disting guished lecturer, and the Young
Mems Committee should not fail to secure his
services for the winter course.
The SKATING PAEks.-Thc various skating
parks were crowded to their utmost capacity
OIL Saturday. At the Central and Ogden parks,
c:r1liya.a were held, which were largely at
tended. The West Side skating park Was the
seine also Of an unusually pleasant occasion.
West Siders can boast Of the finest skating
park in the city, as fir as natural advantages
arr concerned. Wehan with delight the aa-
vent of muscular sociality.
ROBERT HELLER.-This brilliant musician
and master Of the necrollantlc art, Will con-
tiruc h:s magical nnd musical performances
during the coming week Unlike all other
Professors Of tho mystic science, he carries
with him no elaborate machinery, but his i3lu-
eions are performed ofh2nd, and before your
very eyes. You arc requested to watch every
movement, be certain you see, and after all
yon are convinced that you don't stsec." But
lis ''sccoud-siglt" is 4 marvel which has puz,
zicd Ill tic scientific and knowing ones. II
is, in sho,t IN unfathomable mystery which
none can solve.
ANOTHER HORSE PRESERVATION. = Capt
john f. Kimberly, Of Company E, Bell:
Cavalry, Eas made IN excessively happy n1ar
in III excessively short space Of time on Sat
urday last, by the presentation Of splendid
sorrcl horse and equipments, and that, withou
offering kingdom for them. The gift was :
mark Of esteem and appreciation from his nu
mvrous friends. The gallant Captain, and Wi
use the adjective not as commonplace, fol
lie has earned it ty good service in the Nczi
can war, responded to handsome of-hani
speech made by E. G. Asay, ESD, upon tht
occasion Of the presentation
NEW JEwnRr S7onE.-Business is NOV
ing southwark on State street. We notice
that &. S. Isham has opened at No. $50 stats
street, near Jackson, an exceedingly nea
establishment in the line Of jewelry, clocks
and repairing, with toys, fancy wares, ant
plated goods. It Will be an acquisition to tha
part Of the city. Mr.. Isham has transferre,
his business to this city from Indiana, and n:
are confident he Will profit by the change
while every token Of increase in the trsde Q
our city We welcome gladly. A1r. Ishar
comes with personal recommendations an
endorsements, themselves happy auspices 6
the success We wish him.
CITY MoRTAE1TF FOR 1S8L-Tlc folowin
is the number of deaths occurring ia this cit
during the month Of December last:
West Division..... 81 Not stated ..,.......