, 1862-10-31

papers stzte that the New York paroled troops
II Camp Douglas will leave for home next
Monday. No orders Of that kind have been
received here
INCREASED FRE1GHr.-The Michigan Cen
t.al Railway Company announce an increased
freight OF 10c on flour and Sc on the hundred
pounds for all fourth clAss freight going east
ward
ARREST OF DEsERTERs-ArTests are being
made in Western New York of deserters
from among the paro1ed troops ut Camp
Douglas, 1t is said tha: there have been at
least thousand dcsertcrs since their arrival
here.
PEnsoxA.-The Rev. Jamas Dixon, 3. D.,
pastor Of the Euion Park Baptist Church In
This city, reachvd his home last evening In
good health, after m absence Of several
months in England. His friends both in and
out Of his congregation will bid him hearty
welcome.
4 NA1F-A female infant Was found last
evening upon the grass plot in front Of the
residence Of Il. D. Franklin, 81 Washington
street. Mr.. F. took the little stranger to the
office Of the Superintendent Of Police, where
Ehe will be kindly cared for until permanent
arrangements can be made for her comfort,
FIASkENsTE1S'S PA1NT1NGs.-Ihose who
like to sec beautiful paintings should look at
the exquisite productions Of Godfrey n.
Frankenste1n, now 10 the windows Of Griggs
Il Co.'s bookstore. On Monday, November
10Th, Nh. Frapkenstein exhibits his celebrated
panorama Of Sigara, at Bryan Hall.
EXCURSION FROM JoL1ET.-An excursion
train will run from Joliet to Chicago aud re-
turn upon the Chicago and Alton Railroad, On
Saturday, Nov. 1st for the benefit Of the
Episcopal Church al Joliet. The train will
laeEe ut $50 g. n. and return At 4 ?. n. Fare,
seTcuty-aye cents for the round trip; children,
forty ceuts.
ACCIDENTAL. Baequeyi1le, member o.
The Board Of Trade Battery, and formerly en-
11osed at ). B. shay's dry goods store in thi
city, had narrow escape from death few
days Eince at their camp near Crab Orchard
ky. He was run over by caasson, and yer.
badly injured, but will recover. At last &C
counts be was getting along finely.
NEW Mrs1c.-U. II. higgins, music deale,
u7 Randolph street. has just published II Lii
tie Maud," one Of Prof Webster's heautifu
ballads, Transcribed for the piano By Kudolp
DIT Rood, new pianist among us. "The sam
las taken in hand, for transcription, one hu,
dred Of Websters ballads, which Will +
rapidly issued by the above house.
PARApE.-That crack corps, the Mercanti
Battery gave street parade yesterday afte
noon. They turned out with full ranks, lla'
ing their guns with them, six In numbe
They met with very hearty greetir
throughout their entire line Of march. VII
Is not this fine body Of mcn In the field, ho7
Evcre
DrSAwAT.-Whilc Joshua Marsh and B.
Patrick, ticket agent Of the Pittsburg, Fo
Wayne and Chicago Railroad, were riding
abuggy on the North side yesterday, the
horse took fright at locomotive and r.
away with them, breaking the buggy q,
throwing both gentlemen out. Mr.. P4tri,
had his leg broken. Mr.. Marsh escaped I
xious injuries.
D1ED-Jon Ward, who WIS 90 severely
Jured by threshing machine upon the fas
Of G. S. Hubbard, esq, at Thornton, Co
county, died from his injuries On the q
Inst The deceased was patiTe OF ScotlRI
butSfor many years resident Of this count
during which time he won by his christian
tegrity and upzightness, the respect and Ct
tldeIce Of all who knew him.
The DEARBORN STREET Nr1sAxcE,-T
question Is being continually asked. vi
~Hoye I'M Sherman wants to so to c.
gress for No one can tell The same appl
to little Fullsr. What does he want to
to the Legislature for? To legislate upon I
standing nuisance known ~ the Costt
House Rookc,y and owned by him. There
nothing else In which his services would be
Any avail.
TuEATRE-A1R. PKocToR's BESEr1T.--T
eyel ing Mr. Proctor prcseuta for his ben
The celebrated play written BY Judge Con
of Philadelphia, entitled slack C4de or I
EeItjsh Rcbe1Hon,' AID presented to ,
Proctor By Edwin Forrest to whom the p
bv1cngs- 1t is, perhaps, the best tragt
il. written in modern times, and in Mr.. rfocte
LANDS will be ably rendered. The play is Y
Cast, and will undoubtedly attract CROW.
house.
ST. GEORGES BA1L.-The St. Geori
Vuion Bali promises to be grand affair
night at Metropolitan Hall. The Nercsn
Battery wlli be well represented there.