, 1862-05-31
THE CITY.

THE CITY,
SrpERy1soRs,-The June term OF the Board
o! Supervisors commences On Monday next.
The STREETS. Wells street is being
Mechanical; ditto Monroe street. 4 good
snany other streets ought to be-
AIDEBrA.Ic 1STELLIGENCE.-The City
Corncu Of Baltimore, ne understand, contem-
plate visiting this city on or about. the 9th Of
June. The Monumental turtles will be
heartily welcomed
For CoRETH.-TWo Of Tay1ors battery,
Company B, will leave Chicago for Corlnth On
Tuesday morning, and will take any letters for
Corfpth which may be left at this Office up to
Monday evening,
FREE D1srEssART FOR DISEASES or TIE
EYE AND EAR.-The poor Of the city and sur
rounding country, desirons Of obtaining the
benefits Of this Institution, will apply to DR.:
J. B. Walker, the Surgeon, at LII South Clark
street
New BooKs.-Freshs supplies Of *Bay PATH"
*tAenes Of Sorrento" *'Pearl Of Orr's Island,'
Sc> torether with Artemus Wards new book
and all the June magazines, are nov ready at
Wa1sh's, corner Of Madison street and Custom
House Place.
PAsTopArE SUPPL1Ep.-TheP Presiding Elder
of the Methodist Episcopal Church Of the
Chicago District, Rev. E, II. Boring, has en-
ployed Rev. 7. II. Eddy, D. D., to supply the
pastorate Of the Clark street II. E. Church
until otherwise provided for.
WAR MEETEG.-The next war meeting OF
the Young Mems Christian Association will
be held in the Westminster Presby yterian
Church, North Side, on Sunday evening next.
Col. Drunmond, and othersinteresting speak
CTS arc expected to address the meeting.
FALSE AIARM.-The alarm Of fire at about
seven O clock last evening was occasioned by
the burning out OF chimney On North Clark
street. The chimney was probably benefited
BIZ the burning-the city was not, mach.
Place the cost Of these needless alarms for a
short time to the credit Of telegraph alarm,
and We might soon balance accounts With the
cost Of such 3 system.
TEE NORRIS MINSTREL TRoCPR--Tht
popular Ethiopian Minstrel troupe, known a
the Morris Troupe, from Boston, will give
three Of their excellent entertainments a
Bryan Hall on Tuesday, Wednesday an6
Thursday evenings Of next week. This troupe
bring with them most excellent reputation
as yocali6ts and inst1umeutalists in their pecu
1;ar sfy1e nf n,ueic
ANOTHER ORAro21o NEXT SEAsoS.--W,
are informed that the Meudelssohn Societ,
at their last meeting unanimously decided II
rehearse Mendelssohn's splendid oratorio O
ssSt. Paul." with the view Of producing
next season It is more than probable tha
Balatka will superintend it's progress. HI
SUCCESS in IL Enjah'' at once points to him q
the proper person to undertake the project
NORTH MARKET HALL SABBATH SCuooL-
REGULAR MONTHLY MEET1SG.-Col. ".
Denman, Of Quincy, and Albert Woodruff
Esq, Of New York, viii address the abo1
meeting. Those who wish to listen to il
et1ncti7e and pleasing speakers will not lo
this opportunity: Several other gentlens
from abroad, whose names We do not kno1
are also to be present and participate in Il
exercises. Services commence at thr
o'clock.
THREE MONTHS MES.-Thirteen full col
panies had rendered their services up to ye
terday morning to guard Camp Butler
Springfield, as follows From JonesTllIe,
Peoria, 1; Bunker Hill, i, Griggsvi1le,
Hillsboro', /; Lawrence, i; Vandalia, l; Ce
tralia, /; Decatur, l; Pekin, l.; Jervis,
Bloomington, 2; which makes full rel
ment. In addition to these, Pike county a
Bloomington have each raised q full compa
Of three years men.
BRTs GuARns.-This company is nam
after our liberal fellow-citizen, Thomas
Bryan, Esq. Most Of its men have seen s
vice, and the muster roll is rapidly filling
A few more good recruits are wanting.
recruiting Offices are at Metropolitan H
Monroe's headquarters, Canal street, near
corner Of Madison; No. 80 Milwaukee aven
near the corner Of Hubbard street, and !
CURES saloon, near Clark street bridge,
MoHh Clark street.
V1L1A1RoUs.-An old gray haired man Fl
the country was swindled out Of fifteen
lars By confidence man at the Washing
street entrance Of the Portland Block, yes
day. We would caution our rural frie
against indulging in any financial operatl
or lending money to any afflicted custom
near this block or any other block having
entrances. If you are foolish enough to
go at one entrance 60 Immediately to
other, and you will see where your INC
goes to.
FoR QUE SoLD1ERs.-Our soldiers in G.
Douglas will move on Monday, most Ill
into Southern cline, where they will !
such things as bandages, extract Of cir
musquito ne<s, &c. VIII not cur warmth
ed and patriotic ladies again respond to
needs Of our brave men, who dread only
diseases OF the South at this timer Band
should be about two and half inches ,
and three yards long, musquito nets OF
size. Send to Mrs. Franklin, President Of
pltal Aid Society, OF Rev. E. B. Tuttle,
96 North franklin street. Send at once.
TIE NORTH CHICAGO DOUGLAS E
GUARDs.-Messrs. Cuthbertson, Dooher
Gibbons commenced recruiting a CON
yesterday, under the above name, for
duty at Camp Douglas, or elsewhere In
State Last evening at SIX o'clock this
pany mustered forty-si1 men, and expect
be filed up by this evening. VIM. Cutt
son is . young lawyer Of this city, and we
every reason to believe that under his an
energy Of his associates, this company "
fully equipped and ready for garrison du
the beginning Of next week Mr., Cutl
son will be the Captain of this company
Is entirely his own getting up. Recr'
Office under the Hamilton House, cor
North Clark aud Water streets.
DOMESTIC G1MSAsT1cs.- Some little e
ment was created in the vicinity of the St
House last evening by report thnt a Lad
attempted suicide by hanging. The facts
that one Of the domestics in endeavori
get from the main building to the 4
ROOT, for the purpose Of shutting SIX,
caught her hand in such q manner as to
her hanging without the power to ex
herself. Her cries for assistance being
upon the street, attracted quite crow
could plainly see her hanging, but We
unable to assign reason for it, and he1
report, IS shove mentioned The INN
the house were apprised of her situati.
she IVES speedily relieved from her imp
predicanaent-
EARLY STRAwRERREs.-Straw
becoming quite plenty in market;
course they come from Southern I'LL