, 1862-12-02
lGt)6 .Gritutte,
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 2, 1862.
THE CITY.

THE: CITY.
CoS6REsstoyA1. G1onE:--We are taking
subscriptions for the Gzo1e, at the publishers
prices, McNa1l5 q Co., 81 Dearborn streeti
New CoRosER.-Dr. Schmidt, the SUCCESS
Full candidate for Coroner at the las. election,
vas installed into The duties OF his Office yes
terday. When not ut the Court House, he
may be found at No. ISL South Clark street,
or at his residence, No. Eli Of the eamc street.
C1TY RA1LwAr.-Tle city R4iiway Company
have raised the price Of car tickets, giving
twenty-five rides for dollar instead OF twen-
ty-eight as heretofore.
We understand that Walkers Omnibus
Line have made the same advance,
TIE Horr MURDER THIA1,-By agreement |
the trial OF Hopp for the murder Of his wife |
Las been set Tor Monday the 18th inst in the |
Circuit Court The dcfsnse, as has been be- |
fore uctcd, will advance the plea of insanity, |
which it is said they Will be able to sustain
by high medical authority Gov. McComas
aad Mcss,s Dexter & Walker hare been re-
1ained by the prisoner
4 FORMER Cu1cAGoAS At Foag WkRREs,
--Amorg the r.be1 clergymcn sent by Gen.
Butler Il oM New Orleans to military prisons
North, is Rev. Lewis T. Jessup, who has been
confined to Fort Warren. Mr.. Jessup is an
old member Ct the scraft,'' having learned
lis trade in newspaper Office in Chicago.
lie afterwards studied theology at Nashotah
Mission, 81 Episcopal college in Wisconsin.
lie has lived number Of years in the South.
aud was, when TIE REBELLION broke ont, pastor
Of one of the first Episcopal churches in New
Orleans.
FAIR. FESTIVAL. AND RAIL.-Those OF our
citizels who symfa1hize with the sick and
xo77dsd eoldiers-aud who does not-will
remb-raber the festival to be giyen BY the
ladies It Bryan Hall this evening and to-nar-
row evening. There will be an excellent sup
Ter rro3idcd, ard fancy articles can be pur-
Chased IL great variety. 4 banu OF music
will he present
The Sherman House sall On Thursday night
is for the same object. The ladies hope to
ra;Ee 1snGsonc sum ont Of these united en-
tss,,y;ses, with which to relieve the soldiers
who are now in their care, at the various hos
pisa's.
>E.r CoSFIDEseE GA.aE.-:.fr. s. ". Bar
veutcc, who resides aboat twenty miles South
oi Louisville, KY, Oh tie farm now occupied
" The 91st I'iutis regiment, Cot Day, IS .
camp, was smoothly and successfully sWia,
6!eG out Of watch worth about S25 on Fri
Tact r fT,a TI;rr1-
Western read near Springfield, vixen he was
approached By an j1alyidu=l who professed K
lsye just returned from Pixies Peak. He hsl
il biz 1.r:se;sior q lumber of fine specimen:
ri "Rccky Mountain sc!d,'' which he was de
tl,oa5 10 dispose OF. These specimens
lsd PTS ATTACHED to them, and were repre-
fertec IS curious specimens OF the yield Q
1nat au.if-yGns reGion. After several person
l.d +. come The possessors Of <tsampie,
Mr. Ear7enter tried Lis luck, giving in eS
chaDge ter The gold the watch spoken Of above
lie tourd or consulting jeweler yesterda
tLat lis :'thuua'' WIS Hortl .iust one dime.
Ibe Democratic Programme
TIC irdisiduals who rua the 81 Democra:ic
Elach:Le il ttis city, are as busy as old Nick
astoru,. in cba7king cut special legislation, f
The bsntG: of +l1tiz party, for the County !
Coek .nd CIT CT Chicago. They hare
blocstd out thus iar. IRE Superior and R
ccrGtr's Courts are to he consolidated, vii
four Judges aad four Clerks, to be elected
the pecp9e-on1y Two eacl. Of whom are to
Tcted !cr BY each voter, SO that two Of Il
JudEes aad two Of tie Clerks will be Of ca
political party. TIE Board Of Public Wor
il to consist Ct Eve members, two from t
South, two frc.n the West and one from
North Side, to hc elected by divisions. 7
EaIae rule OF voting is TO be adopted on
South Grd West Sides, as with Judges, ins
ing the election OF Two OF The minority.
city is to be enlarged, and some twenty VA,
created, tinilar to those contained in the
cCmrtan Charter. The bcar5icg OF prison
In The jail is to be cut dova to twenty
cents per Gay, and the Recorders ices rcdu
Fifty I,er cent. The Police Board is to coI
of s;x members, elected By the people s
gral otler- changes are und1r confederation
We would tugges:: that the Board of Pu
Works be Increased 10 1lfty Or sixty memt
AS three are CROUCH, If E2e number i. tt
Increased above the point OF public u.i
Why not make s'big :hiag' Ct it.
Police Board is abuudantlv large enough.
made twice SIS numerous i Will not be hs1
efficient. Is to the Cou1!s, the people
satisfied with ihem as taeg arc. Those 1
dlesome gentlemen would do well to let
enough alone.