, 1862-02-17

kIf - s2IeA supply sC4 Du1ScI > Ac@ HueSA :
i etrancc Story a1a thc Westminster Re-
~,.w f'r a'ii'uary 1897 So; a,nong the late re-
e. 'y.s uf *McNally d Gu, 81 Dearborn street
Iii: Chicago GAnneHERs. soc1Err.-This ;
IL. iety i'll meet this sevenloe At the law room
OF Cls- A. Gregory, 1a2 Dearborn street.. a
paper ~, Orchids and Orchid culture Will be
rad, 10 be followed by 4 discussion.
REcosDgR's Co1HT-Thc case against Au-
gust Fisher and Lewis Fisher, who were
cba1ged with larceny Of of coal from the yard
Of the Young Mems Christian Association,
was closed on Saturday. The defendants we're
acquitted .~-
For THE REGULAR ARN1.-A company Of
recruits, eiglty-tour in number, for the regu-
lar army, passed through here on Friday eye-
mig, from Galcna- They came ria Chicago i
Northwestern Railway from .Frceport, and !
went to New York e;a Michigan Southern
R:.ilroad, in charge of L;eaten7rt Sewhcry.
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GoDET FOR MaRcu-Thc March number Of !
Godty's Iady's Bouk aud Arthur's Home |
Magazinc have been received by j. Z. Walsh,
corner Madison street aud Custom House
Place. BE still continues to receive subserlp-
lions to this, OF any other than dollar maya
zines, for $2.25-
YorSe NEx,s CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
18TH REGULAR MEETISc--The 45th regular |
social meeting will occur It their rooms, cor
ncr Of Clark and Washington streets, on Mon
dar evening February 18th, at ~ O'Clock !!
Rev E. a. Psarcc Of th= Westminster church
" i'll deliver an address
LEGISLATIVE EXCURSION TO CHIcAGo.-An
il4yi!ation has been extended to The Lcsis1a-
tnre Of Iowa, through the Governor, by J. F.
Tracy, Superintendent Of the Chicago, Rock
l>land and Mississippi aud Missouri Railroads,
10 visit Cbica.o. We have been assured tlat
a special train viii be at the serricc Of the
members, should they sec fit to accept ol the
1,.fitatio,,-
Ts1SG AND WEARING GM0EDs.-TWo menl-
lars Of the Irish Brigade, bearing the rank Of
s..1seauts named John Dean and D. B. Nc
Isne, got ont Of Camp Douglas on Friday,
came up to the city, took on a hcary load Of
whisky as 8 stin1ulant, btcau,e noisy, quarrel
scIe, and finally commenced batting in the
door Of loase near ilc Michigan Southern
L Northern Illinois Railroad depot, where
1l,cs were caught by ofierr Bcaeh and an at
tempt made to Attest 1hcia. One Of the men
drew Lis sword, lu. finally capitulated to Il
tRi,1fi:l use cf ciubs, AID WAS taken, vita his
con: .:,s;., to the ir1nory- The dashing b1lga-
II = wrrr fined 0n Saturday morning and
+ :..r costs.
PHILHARMONIC CeScEE1.-The fourth con-
CERT Of 1liis society will be given on Tuesday
cvr:,ing, thc 18th inst The programme is the
<t"ednte and .1nale from Dec1hovcn's First
Syullcny; transcription from Neyerbccr's
Eo'e7t 7e D;a1c ny B;latka: the oseriures to
~' Ta1'nlausc1'' by WAGNER; and tile "Merry
Wives Of Windsor l,y Nicoili; Meudclssohn's
concerto for piano in minor, With orchestra,
PERFORMED by Mr. Becker: and is repre-
E.'.scd yoca1ly by the Ratap1an dao for soprano,
ard lass from La Tfls d4 Reysnteat; soprano
t-s:a from Lucia, and cayaiira from new
c.,esa Of Flotow's hy De Passio The public
rehearsal will be on Wednesday next, at Bryan
Hall, ct half past two P. H., whcn most OF
the above pieces will be performed
TIE CHLnREx's FESIIvAL-Bryan Hall
viii present :, scene Of unusual attraction
ne2t Thursday and Friday evenings, when the
three hundred children Of the Church OF tht
Redcemcr shall have invested it with the I'll
d;aut grace and beauty Of childhood. 1t is or
these evenings that tley propose to give theil
grand entertainment for which they hare beer
two months preparing, and which will be :
pleasant intcrludc to the rumors Of war, ant
preparations for deadly conflict, Which nor
absorb the public mind. Our readers vii
learn by the advertisement, that tl,is Exhibi
lion will he Of mare than ordinary merit
The juvenile performers have been carefnll
trained to appearsin pantomime, ballads, stat
uary, I,ahton4inlic and chG1ade tab1caux, song
in costume, colloquies, &c-, and from the We
known antccedcnts Of this school, i bTilliar
and highly successful entertainment may +
ca1cnla1ed upon
CoGcNER's 1ScrEsTS.-Coroner James Q
Friday vsnt into the country two miles sout
of the Summit, and held an inquest On tt
body Of Mrs. Susan Murphy, wife Of Will1a'
Murphy, who WAS found frozen. It appeare
u1.on the hearing Of testimony before Il
Corcncrs jury that Mrs, Murphy rode fro,
the farm into the city on 4 load Of hay in cor
pany with one Herman B1inkerho1, where 81
7,1,rchased some groceries and started towart
night to return by the same conyeyanc
When two or three miles from home she COZ
plained Of being cold and got of the wagon
walk, telling the driver he might bring h
purchases to her horse on the ensuing MT
ning. No more was seen Of her alive. Bri
lc,hof went to the farmhouse as directed
Friday morning, and finding she had not
trrEcd, gave the alarm, aad the search for h
commenced Her body was discovered n
f:r from the place where Rhc had left her col
;anion, showing that death had met her almc
Immediately.
a second case Of freezing occurred
Thursday night. The victim was Mrs job;
ma Finuerty, who resided in shanty on I
corner Of Carpenter and Prairie streets, "
Division She was last seen alive On Thu
day afternoon, 1abor5ng under deliriam
1nens. The verdict Ess death from into
1e1ancc. The deceased leaves two chiltre1
the Reform School She WAS Il widow, :
thirty three years Of ngs: r.
Marching orders.
Col ]. r. Bell, 18th Illinois Cavalry,
s.irtd a dispatch yesterday isandar> fl
Springfield, ipstructns him to prepare
1,l:'rching orders in,neaiatel7- He IS j,
ready to 60. Inq1i1!es were also nude OF {
Bell as to the number of mcn there were
1n= three Batteries OF artillery, nov b,
raised herc; and as these arc nearly ful1 t.
IS every probability that they will bc ca
for st an early date.
The Wafer VIC Dri1lk.
III accordance With a recent rccom:nc
lion of Tie Common Council, the Boari