, 1862-02-27
Gbt. Gtihuttt.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 81, 1860.
THE CITY.

THE CITY. /
t. The alarm Of fire In the second district
at seven O'clock last evening originated from
the burning Of chimney on Wells street, be-
tween Harrison and Van Burep,
MARCH Ec1ECT3C.-Jno. E. Walsh, corner
Madison street and Custom House place, has
received the March number Of the Eclectic,
containing portrait Of the present King Of
Prussia
ANoTukR DEATH IN CAMr.-Lewis LambeTg,
a private in the 18th Cayazry regiment. died at
Camp Douglas ut o'clock yesterday morning.
The deceased Vas from Waterford, Ind, where
his friends reside
LEaERpEMAIS.-Some person studying the |
occult science Of ambidextery and predestina-
ton, entered the store Of Mr. John snowelI, |
No. $50 State street, and practiced upon the |
contents Of lis money til so successfully as to !
march Of with SCI Of his funds.
PERsoNAL--Corporlli Lilly, Of Tay1or's Bat |
te1y, who participated in the battle Of Donel~
son, and received an ugly wound in the hand, |
has arrived in the city, where he viii for the |
present remain and receive surgical attention.
BIS wound is 4 very painfnl one, but not
necessarily dangerous
CHICAGO HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL COL
1EeE.-Thc Annual Commencement Of this
college occurs at 3 ?. u. to-day, in the lecture
room Of the Clark Street NJ. E. Church. The
yalcdictory address viii be delivered BY Dr..
R. Ludlam. Ladies and gentlemen are invited
to attend.
RELICS oF m -Fr6z1-- Superintendent Of
Police, G. p Bradley, has at the Central Police
Station q guidc-dag and a six -pounder riaed
cannon ball, presented to him by Captain
{now MaJor) Taylor, of the Battery Of that
namc, from the field Of Fl. Donclson- The flag
bears marks Of the fight, in several bullet
holes The ball had never been used, and is
in the same condition as when 1t came from
the foundry.
E The packages alluded to yesterday as
having bcen sent to this Office in care Of Lieu
tenant Shep1ey, for the Nintecnth regiment, it
should at the same time hare been stated,
esmc to hand Too late to go with that gentle
man, as he left On Monday. They viii nowgo
safely to their destination, however, BY Capt
Co1ty Of the same command, who at present
lies sick st the Msttcson House. but who will
re7o;a lis REGIMENT As soon as conyalescent,
POISONING CAsz-on Sunday morning last,
the t=,aily Of ". Holmes, Esq, consisting
OF father, mother and daughfe1, residing On
Quincy street, were attacked Immediately
after breakfast with sezere pain in the region
Of the stomach and violent vomiting. d.
Benham was called, VINO pronounced it case
Of arsenlcai poisoning, and by the use OF
prompt measures succeeded N affeStlng the
acton Of tie eeleteraous substance, and The
PARTIES arc no" oat OF danger. co1ee oe'nss
the only substance OF Which the three par
took in common, the remaining contents OF
the coffee pot were subjected to chemical tests
for a1Etnlc, By Professor Lord, and abundant
traces Of that poison we're found. No clue
hes been Obtained to The perpetfator OF the
dcndish act, unless the visit to the house On
Saturday afternoon OF a miserable appearing,
1nssneaet1nS fellow, FURNISHES one
RETCRN OF TIE JoIST CoMMITrEE-Ths
committee Of clergy, surgeons and gentlemen
nurses, We learn, rendered most efficient ser
vices among the sick and wounded officer
and soldiers at Fort Donel=on, especially OF
the bouts while they were being conveyed *
the hospitals at Paducah and Mound City
Rev. Mcss1s. Tuttlc and Couyer returned las
evening, and cxpress themselves highly hon
o7ed in being made, with Others, the bearer
of comfort and srccor to the poor, wounde,
and dying men, who we're long waiting au
suffering greatly for want Of aid Just such 4
they took.
Mr. Tuttlc thinks the Tor Inpul;, at the lat
meeting in the Court House, was certainly Ii
For Dks. in that case He Is also Of the opir
ion that If those who spontaneously came 70,
ward at that meeting with their offers {
money, to give practical turn to tue procect
ings, regardless OF rcd tape, coald have SET
The effect Of their luxurics upon the poor fl
lows, End hner, too, that dozens Of lives wc
prolonged, they would feel assured that th,
never made better Investment in their live
and they hare blessings innumerable sno,
cred upon their heads by friends and eue1nie
who e!,a1t d alike their bounty.
DRoWSEp n a HE1l----W N. eanninsha1
ianorcr employed at bridgeport anu l1sn
near ApughS hacking House, on 1ucsd