, 1862-01-20
UI!r11e q Gtibtt1tG,


II e III Il e.
ESec advertisement Of fancy dress ball
at the German House.
E The attention Of tha ladies is invited
to the advertisement Of J. Koh1cr in another
column.
PCDL1c MEET1SG.-Thcrc will be q public
meeting Of the societies connected with the
Chicago Theological Seminary, on Monday
night at ~ o'clock, at the Seminary Chapel.
The public are invited 10 be present,
TEE BOOK DRAw1SG.-Our readers viii bear
in mind the Book Drawing and Supper given
BY the Sisters Of Mercy on Monday evening at
Metropolitan Hn1l, for the benefit Of the poor.
The worthiness Of the cause should ensure
large attendance.
TEMPERANCE ELEcTrRE.-Robert Barry, Esq.
Ex-prcEident Of the Chicago Temperance Lc-
eion, will address that society on Monday
evening January 20, in Edwards Chapel,
eorner Of West Harrison and Halstcd streets,
at half past o'clock. The public arc Invited
to attend.
ANOTHER NEGRO DIVE BaoKEs CP.-Thc
QD1lEE u LIZ kcUul0 11fl@kcA u1auN SAA0A4ANA NAT
cursion among the dens, on Friday night, and
arrested the entire establishment Of ono Mrs.
Coon, consisting Of the sable proprietrcss aud
five white females. The keeper was fined SO
and the remaining inmates S each.
Police CorR7.-The Police Court Satur-
day looked Ike some banquet hall deserted,
with ANYTHING but the scent Of roses hanging
\ a. - nrn
old stagcrs arrested for drunkenness, and an
array Of wretched women p1ucked from the
purlieus Of Sherman street.
SIR THOMAS BRowSE.-Thc eloquent writ
ings Of an old English Physician, inscribed to
Oliver Wendell Holmes, II. D., author of
ssThe Autocrat at the Bzeak1ast-table,' ~ and
John Brown, N. D., author Of I" Rab and His
Ficnds,'' recently published, is for sale at
McNaliy d Co.'s, ST Dearborn street.
4 VALUABLE 1EyESTIoS.-Thc announce
ment will be received with delight BY every
1ousekcepcr that at length, kerosene oil can
be burned in lamp without chimney. This
desirable consummatlon has been effected By
an invention Of q. c. Hutchinson Of Cayusa,
N. T. His lamps, styled the Hutchinson
Excelsior Lamp" must speedily conc into
common use.
DEATH or a SoLD1ER.-Georgc WILDER, a
member Of Company 4, Mcclellan Dragons,
Captain Barker, died ut the hospital in Wash
ington last week. In this connection we may
state that relatives Of deceased soldiers can be
furnished with Ill the information they desire
in relation to the burial place Of their friends,
Dy addressing J. II. Plant, Government I'm
lcrtakcr, 1T No. AIS Seventh street, Washing
ton.
OtK CHuKCH MUs1C CR1T1c-In another
place will be found thu first effort OF our new
critic in matters appertaining to church music.
He wishes it to be distinctly understood that
he entirely disclaims personalities, and by crit
c;sipg imaginary church choirs and otherwise,
will expose some glaring inconsistencies which
hare marked the efforts Of the individual styl-
ing himself s'Keep Kool,'' well known to al,
musicians. We can promise our readers some
1ich criticisms from his pen.
ASSCAL CHURCH MEET1NG.-Thc annual
meeting Of the First United Presbyterian con-
gregation took place few evenings since at
the church, corner Of Washington and Jeffer.
son streets. The report Of the retiring Board
of Trustees showed the finances Of the con
grcgation to be in very satisfactory state, all
bills having been settled at the close Of the
year. Andrew Geddes, Peter McEwan, Johr
Campbell, George MCPHERSON and Daniel Nc.
Dougd were elected Trustees for the yea1
1862. The Board organized by c1ecting
Andrew Geddcs, Chairman; Peter McEwan
Secretary; George MCPHERSON, Treasurer.
The GREAT SNOWMAN AMONG Us.-Mr
Charles F. Browne, the Artemas Ward o
Family Fair is advertised for lecture ,bcfor,
the Young Mems Association, on Tuesda,
evening next, in Bryan Hall. Subject
Children in the Wood.'' Mr.. Browne Ia
appeared before large audiences in many Q
the Eastern cities, and has been eyerywher
received with the highest marks OF favor. Tn
lecture is said to be, III matter, Ike his letter.
witty, sensible and very much to the point
and in manner and style fully equal to the be:
efforts Of our most popular public speaker
JOHN WILKES BooTn-Shakspcarc trase
dy Of Richard III will be presented s
AcN-icker's Theatre this NIonday) evening
for the purpose Of introducing to 4 Chicag
audience the young tragedian named aboy'
the third son Of the elder Booth. That b
Will receive hearty welcome VIC eannt
a1Ao''>-, -,
s.f-.,, - - s,S ' "
t,.,. % ,. A.cs -, ~.
s ~ -. Dse1 e~ ~ puo4
A1-u.I's,u. ~ A.o 80 p.'Ns, eotu. e11'les w
p n NJ - ~ @n'e - uls latu'4 ''s - "a
- 1 y. Aas 'o1ee'A pi.'st' "
~, -.,.;a, ~ ..s7 ne.0 :, a.1o
n1-s es@ -N. ts.u .-l1.', ~ pm, Hnou
~ pioteee4o'A4 isui' "oi1ns g
~ '-' steA' 1'ooen- -
TIE LADIES INVITE for.-On Tuesday, Ja
the 21st inst, the ladies Of the Soldiers A
Society Of South Chicago, will have soci
gathering at the Protestant Orphan Asylu
on Michigan Avenue, between Ringgold Pla
and Pa1o Alto street Spacious rooms will
arranged for those who enjoy the dance, and
The funds VIII be appropriated b, the 1adj
N lilo nnrc,,,so If no.or;a1 IN hc made nm
t,,e7,, ~ tbe ,,se and oo,,,f,-+ of tho e,cl 9,
a;are no1r IN t1,o t,.1d 1y, ,ono n soo :, o,o
s....,ss,a s-as,1 ,..,.ss 49,. -, -
-r;1, ~ .,on,o fa,,;nr~ e,t;ssa, 49, -,
5es "NAA 6~ A~AAN N~~1A"t N>ANAN~A eAA@s -