, 1862-07-30
THE CITY.
To sroRrsMEs.-G Grouse shooting commen.
ccs on Friday next

APro1kTMEsT.-Itis is eald that Capt George
Schneider Of this city, has been appointed
Collector, under the National Ta1 Bill, for |
this county.
6TEhNa.-A WOMAN named Ellen Buck
Icy vas held for trial yesterday, By the police
magistrates for stealing pocket book aud FIVE
dollars from CHARLES Miller of Bridgeport.
Coo1.-Some skilful operator entered the
room Of Nj. Hill, proprietor Of this Garden
City House, last night aud stole his gold
Hatch without awaking him.
ARNY TACTICs.--The new edition OF the
Regulation Army Tactics has been received
by McNa11y & Co, 81 Dearborn street. Copies
sent by mkl on receipt Of SL25.
E1cURs1oN.-Wait q few days and 60 with
the Union Park Baptist Sabbath School to
Forest Bar Grove. Have your pockets ready
FOR next Tuesday, The tickets are only fifty
cents.
OFr FOB sr. PAULA very pleasant e1-
cursion party comprising about sixty Or sew
enty ladies' and gentlemen left the city yester-
day for st. Paul. and thereabouts North Pole
wards for few dsys enjoyment.
SERIOUS Loss.-Arthur Hessfng, Esq, lost
his pocket book last e7eniagy,-at is supposed
by having his pocket picked. It contained
$G5; one twenty, eight t1yes, one three and
one two dollar note
ADuLTRRI.- B. Holmes and Mary
Ann Kinca.d were arrested on Monday night
at their residence, On MAther neax Canal
street, whe1c they were living In an open state
Of adultery. They were examined yesterday
in the police court and held to bail In the
sum Of @5oo each Both have married part
aers living.
AHAsDsoAE OErER--Sup. Dunlap Of the
Northwestern railroad, We understand, will
ca1ry male passengers from Fond duLac and
all stations north Of here to Minnesota juno
ticn and return for one dollar, to attend the
great war meeting in Milwaukee tomorrow
He will give the entire receipts for the sale Of
such tickets to the President Of the said
meeting IS contribution to the WET fund.
A MONSTER RAF1--The propeller Nile,
which arrived here yesterday, reports having
passed the tugs John Prindiville and Nc.
Queen, having in tow 8 raft OF lumber for this
port, which will reach here about Sunday
next. The raft is 50by 90 feet, and draws siz
feet Of water. It is divided into sections Of
cribs, seven in number, attached to each othel
By huge chains. There are fseo million feet O.
lumber In the raft
PovDER,-On Friday, August LIST, the Sport
ing season opens. It is often an object TO
sportsmen to know where they can find 3 su
perior article Of powder. The "Diamont
grained" Of Messrs. Latin, Smith & Boies
No. % South Water street, we know to be O
the very best quality, for re have used
upon the field. Others may have SIS good
but in our experience We have never used an
better.
D1scLAMER.-An article appeared In th
TRIBUNE Of late date respecting the connet
tIon Of Otis, Anson and Charles Piper with q
alIeged riot st Cottage Grove, wherein sever
Germans were badly beaten, and one SO ST
yerelY injured that his life is despaired 0
The account referred to, is 8 correct reflex
the evidence as it Was given at the Polit
Cou1t, but gentlemen Of re8pectab1ity fro
that region say that the Messrs. Piper vi
mike euch showing at the Recorders Cou
as shall e1onerate them from blame. 2
hope It may prove SO.
PATRIOTIC AcrIoN:-At q meeting Of t
Directors Of the American Express Compan
held in the City Of New York on the 9th ms
the following resolutions we're unanimous
= adopted:
Reeo1red, That any employ ee Of thfs compar
who Will promptly enlist under the recent call
troops, ehaH continue to receive one-hAf thl
pay curing the time Of their service in the III
and their situations restored to them on their
1uru-
In accordance With the ahor" -"~-'-t;.
super,uendeut Jas c. Fargo has given mott
to all EMPLOYEES Of the company, that, IN ca
1ley think proper to accept the same, th
salaries will be pa1d, from date Of their enli
ment, to such person as they may direct
writing, upon receipt, By hin, Of certiic4
from their commanding officer, giving date
tleir enlistment, the number Of Regime
from what State, and the company to Wh
fhey arc attached.
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