, 1862-07-11

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the "lAnkce Card Writer" at the Sherman
uouEe.
ARR1vAI. OF REcRClTs.-TWenty recruits
for the three months volunteers arrived at |
Camp Douslas yesterday from Peoria
"DoResn AoA1s.-Filteen hundred Of the |
est side CANNES have bitten the dust since |
the first Of July.
FIRST OF TIE SEAsoS.-Pcaches have made
their appearance at the fruit stalls, about as
large as Mimic bullets.
TAcATloS.-Thc public schools close to-
1ay, and 6 vacation ensucs until the first Mon
Cay in September.
E Fifteen hundred dollars will secure
home worth twenty-l hundred. See adver-
t;senert.
REs1GSED.-Perkins Bass, Esq, late Princl-
pal Of the Normal University at Blooming
ton, has resigned his position and will resume
the practice Of laT in this city.
APPOINTED ADM1StsIEATR1x.-ln the
County Court, "Wednesday, Mary Ann Taylor
was appointed administrative of the estate OF
John Taylor, deceased. Bcr bonds Te1e fixed
at $4,000.
For NEW YosK.-Alr. John Robertson, the
artist, has concluded 10 return to New York,
and e-estah1ish his studio thGre. lie intends
visiting the battle fields Of the rebellion and
preparing sketches.
- Lace Nantillas, Cloaks and Soeqnas at
auction. The attention Of the ladies is invited
70 the sale Of fine Lace Nantillas &C., this
morning at a;:s O'Clock, at the seiesrooms Of
Gilbert s Sampson, No. IS Lake street.
ESlARGEMENT.-The congregation worship
Ting at the Edwards Chapel, corner Of HaTri-
Eou and Ealstead streets, hare decided to en-
larre the church to double its present size.
We learn that the work is to be commenced
Immediately. The society has increased rap.
le}y sin, : rev. Mr.. Brooks has assumed the
pastoral charge.
NOVEL TuEF7.-Thrcc lads each about four.
fecn years old, residing in the North Division
On r, ine=day night visited the pigeon roos'
Of q German residing on Third street in tht
West Division, and carried of fifteen pair:
of pigeons worth two dollars o pair. Tn:
boys were arrested last evening, and Fill b
examined 2t the Arnory this morning.
uASDr1ER.-As Bryan Hall was preyi
cusly engaged, Hambujer will omit his MAJ;
1cal entertainment this evening. Tomorrow
afternoon at three o'clock there will be
matinee for children and an exhibition in tn
evening aE usual. Last evening Martenis, III
vtrtriloauist and wire walker, appeared an
was received with great applause, lie nj
rspcat Lis performances Saturday evening.
WAR OF THE ALEs.-Thomas Watson, th
proprietor Of 8 saloon devoted to vendin
Sands ale, and Stephen CTcs well the book
Keeper Of Li1ls ale establishment we're in I'll
Police Court yesterday, the latter charged B
the former with malicious1y placing fl
crackers above and below his doors. Tire
witnesses eworc he did do it, and three ri
1csses swore he didn't do it, and thus botwee
the six the defendant escaped.
In tlis connection We call the attention {
tIose desiring to serve their country in tn
her hour Of need, to the inducements oflert
for volunteers in this branch Of the seryic
The wages paid are to seameD, eighteen.
Ordinary seamcn, fourteen, and to landsne
Twelve dollars month and found. The sr
eistence furnished is Of the best quality, n
5arfe months wages to seamen and ordina
Ecamcr, and two months wages to landsme
gre paid in advance ut the time Of cnllstmcr
They are allowed also to allot one half
g. %1o toF]1 h.
fanilies. Further information can be Q
1ained on board the steamer.
Boy D1.owSEn--The body OF the boy
ferrcd to in OUT last issue as missing, Was
covered about noon yesterday in the water
the stone-quarry in the West Division. Co
ner James held an inquest at which the 4
lowing facts were developed: The child
Tuesday morning went to the quarry u.
eeycral Of his schoolmatcs, and had scare
reached the locality when ne fell INFO
water and was drowned. The little fello
were much frightened, and concluded to !
nothing about it. They kept the secret y
giously, till the article in the TH1pESE met'
cyc Of their teacher. who by careful questii
ing clicited the Information which led to-
recovery Of the body.
THEATRE night is set apart for
benefit Of Mrs. J. Fl. Ail"n, who will apr
as ssMary Kelley il The Mccarthy, or Peel
I,ay. The greatest proof we can give Of
SUCCESS Of this drama is that the au1ke
la5 increased in number each night. y
Allen is great favorlte in dramatic circle
New York, aud has received her artistic {
ca.ion in the best schools, having acted
many years at WalIack's and Laura Kee
Theatres. Although the character Of y
Kelley affords 10 great scope for the dis
OF her peculiar talents, still it is so artistic
rendered that We have 4 great desire to
ness her i1npeEsonation OF some Of her 81
ali.ies, and we hope to be gEatiued ere
close Of the present engagement.
CHICAGO ELLSWORTH ZoCAyEs IN THE I
Tiles BEFORE RICHMOND. The 18th
I ork regiment has four officers who r
members Of Col. Ellswo orth's original Chit
Zuuaye company. They are Col. Stryker,
Capts. Conner, Danks and Larrabec. Con
il letter received from him in this
d-tcG July i, says: Our regiment has pa
through three fights during the past "
ard, through the Kindness Of God, am
~ to be able to write you that have p
through them I'll uninju7cd. Danks is
safe aud sound. Larrabee is uniujurcd.
Ei:ykcr was hot hurt. We have lad I
CAPTAINS aud three lieutenauts wounded
have now but eight field and line officers
ent for duty in the whole regiment Ou1
incnt made charge July 1st, captured
flag, and also brought eff the colors Of Ii
Pennsylvania regiment"
MYSTERIOUS DIsArrEAnAScE.-Mr.G G,
9urdy Of Richmond, in MeHenry county
been missing from home since the 20th d
April last, He was last seen at Ridge
where it is supposed he took the cars for
ward, Intending to 60 round oy Genoa, Q
way home, as letter known to be in his
session has been received, bearing the
yara post mark. He is about six feet hi gh
blue eyes, dark brown hair, and dark viii
was dressed in dark" clothes, and is
thirty-si1 years old. As he is suppos
Lave had considerable money about hi
son, great anxiety is felt to hear from
Any one knowing Of his whereabouts
can give any information concerning hin
confer great favor and be suitably rev