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, 1862-12-25

st. Louis Hog Market-For the Week
ending Saturday Eve, Dec. 70, 1862.
The weather having tnrned cool on Sunday night
every slaughter house began bright and early Mon
day morning. We suppose in no week since st.
Louis became hog market were go manF Killed
AZ during that just cloaed. sWhittakers' put
through al OF 1900 head, making for that house in
four weeks almost "a. 600 head. Others did their
full ehare, according to capacity. There could rot
eale pens to start in with on Monday morning.
This accumulation Was owing to the three closing
days Of last week being WARM and unfit for killing:
asw well as heavy receipts, which continued all
through the week just closed. DEovcr1 and others
still say the hogs nearly ali in bnt the factR are
rather against thete statements. The future Of
this market will be regulated bT receipts II they
keep up as full and stesdy ss they hive been Since
the beginning Of the season, prices for best heavy
weights will likely fall to DC nett. hut should the
quantity fail Of, We look for an improvement for
In the last few days receipts arc growing light In
weights, which indicates Tint tho best Of the hogs
are In and the season Stacking Oh to close:
Prices during the week have ranged from 94 to
and 438c nett One fine lot Of 800 head from st.
Charles county in this State brought 4. .n)-1D0 tho
highest price we have heard Of s1ncc our last week.
our packers talk Of arranging after this season
TO buy by GROSS weight for the convenience OF tno
dsore1s and their own convenience IN killng. II
this were generally followed. droscr arriving
With ans quantity of hogs could get them weighed
OF, twenty five to tity 1t draft on stock sealea
have hie money paid hin and be on his way 9oMe
the eame evening, while the packer conla tutu
them in altogether, need less pen room, and ktl
ing when and how many he pleased doing q" ~
| With weisher and scale hands at his pork house
, 1862-12-25
Army Contracts Awarded.
Capt. Symopds. Of Louisville, awarded the fol
lowing contracts for army supplies, Friday last:
FIRST DELIVERY

rant sxnords ~ Iou;ar;1,a awarded TIM t,1-
1oSxinG tn1trscte ~ arnv annn1;ea FrSariaa+.
eon1fac1n 1os "is s99pes, rt1uAs iass'
tutsI DELIVERY.
FLouR-J.A 4. Thompson. Edinbure. Ind, 500
br1s, $3.50. We1lisch, Luking & Co., Louisville,
l,775 bsls. s5.es. F. l. glacEbarn, Coypston, r.,
zoo brls, {5G4H. J. G. Wright, Madison, Ind,
Loco brls, s5.65. and 1,Op0 br1s. $5,6sX,
Hmm BREAD-H, B, Ring. GhicayO 4n1 nm f5s
ii Sd. r. i. B!aekburu. Coyiaeton. " 5DND IS
A.m. p. F. Dryce. Cincinnatis 10l(EY1 ~ ID 40
G. ". Colder. Ciucinnati. III. .fi0 fhs a.
R1cENC. t. More = c. Gincinnsti IA nm fna
ss.Tn. oSe'S0 1~-'
Ho,1,v-Eotsord 4, s,i1ford Fd;nrnrp Ind
soHxs1 ~ at1e @' 1oe'
GRIrs.-HoEfotd & Ti1fotd. Edinburr. Ind.
$4,000 hs. aAc.
, 1862-12-25
PHILADELPHIA Provision Market.

There has been rather more actvit{ to 1eee,a in
the market since our last report. Dresseh hoss
are beginning to come 1n and sell from the caFs It
100 r. Meg PORK i 81 m3Ta 1rs 'n91s9f ,1e1 &
Sl4O0@1d.75, cash; and 2,09 brls do 1or govern
ment use on private terms The government COZ.
tract for eco hr1s mesa were taken in Baltimore
at si3,6NG15.i5, and 1000 brls prime mess at
$15.a4. City packed mess beef il selling TOT s4ap
stores ut $13O0D1500. and country at $190
The packers are Sin engaged in furnishing govern
meut supplies. Bacon-There is very Little more
ment il the article, and prices are hImer. Sales
Of hams at sz@9Ae ior pain ard S9gxff tes Saa
ae IN quality, including several lots for New II r
leans. Green meats are in fair demand, ont tne
sales arc limited, owing to the ahsenee Or s1pRes;
Sales Of 400 trca hama, in salt and pickles. IS 7Ao
ac-the latter rate for sugar cured 19sbo1es shon
dess at 41<c and sides al SC, cash. Lard-Inere Is
rather demand and not much at9fk P X hsre f.
and tres at a411gc, cash and On time-now held
at the latter figure and sq kegs at 1olc. Gonn IN
tr7 lard sells 1t a238c. Butter continues IN faif
request and prices are steai1y mainta1nea sa'es r.
Of eoMd packed at 1599e, and ro! at 1SEsc: 3,o a.
,pkgt Pennsylvania glades sold ut 23c. Cheese see
at 12@13c, and eggs At 9Sc
, 1862-12-25
Boston cry Goods Market.

lF rd10 Iuc HustuH EUH4f1etclHI BNlIetln. M4th.I
The holders Of staple Cotton goods are especially
very hrm, though the demand ID veryln1ited. since
it ID not probable the manufacture will be resumed
to any considerable extent before Spring. II Hthere
is strong probability Of increase in the supply
Of the raw material manufacturers will naturally
restrict their present operations to the smallest
possible limits, as such 81 augmentation and con
segment decline in price would inevitably entail
Considerable 1oee upon tnbrcs made up at the ex-
isting rates. The old stocks manufactured from
cheap Cotton row ont OF the market, and their
substitutes cannot be replaced retail
Hence, whatever the future may have in store do
nestic Cottons must rule high for long time to
come.
hemarket fol. Woolen goods ia alao quiet, espe-
eaF for heavy fabrics, and she stocks Of other de-
acript7ors are Us get enite limited The various
Wooden mills now starting up wfll soon, however,
increase the supply but the Spring den,and is likely
to be unusra1ly active. and prices continue tn
drces good. including Silks and Dc LANES, are du1
o,.t3 f,tc >f 6ornnpH
, 1862-12-25
Chicago @ribn1tt.
THE CITY.

No PAER-1n accordance with our usual
custom, anu e give our employees an orpor-
tunity Of emf Mrs Christmas, no paper Will
be issued from 1hh Office tomorrow morning.
, 1862-12-25
Commercial Circulars per the Scotia.
1.rrpa4s 0ae kf1 1850

Losnos. Dec 9Th, 1862
RnEApsTCFFs-We have had very quiet markets
since. this dry week, and though the improvement
amount Of business has considerably fallen Of and
there was scarcely anything doing to-dag: We at
tribute tDfs chiefly to the recent transactions hay
ing been of 2 speculative character, and buyers
paase before following up their purchases. but
there haze been a!soa few parcels Of rcd winter
wheat taken for expprtat1on. WHICH tendedt to Keep
M etca6y feeling in the trade, but our granarics
arc 20 well stocked that VIC cannot look for much
Improvement until the quantity Of wheat Offering
ia somewhat reduced Business in 1oatlng c3rgoes
ie very etas1l1nt. There are now tTcnty-seyen
cargoes Of Wheat and fifteen carsoee of maize of
tie ports on cali. chiefly from the Black Sea- and
huyers hold Of The Hour trade ls W yery quiet, and
Pz0y1s1oSs Butter is III very slow demand, and
to make sales Of any magnitude, lsss meney must
e as f. @ ceae s. a in bsa o spp E H. and hs 2ga %
20 anonlI tlnt cur quotations must be considered
nominal Baeon-At h ia1gs sa.fs ~ y 9"n'sT 9n aas e
the open market is quite Of retail character.
Ha,nF and shonlders-As last noted Lard-Much
I'LL own tcttef dcrnnd. md fully Cd tiearcr.
'"A as'''''' S'> GROVES 8 ToDD.
GLAsGow, Dec. s. 1862.
pEsAhs1rfrs Further considerable arrivals
sales cx slsic6f1aye submitted to another decline
atcnt 60 pa n or wheat At which or mfrket
ness being much interfered with by the large auc-
ton ton, salea ot damaged wheat aud hous. Sound
Qualities Of lonr arc ecaEce, and wanted. 1ndian
corn i,l retail demand at quotations.
onti nork. Bacon difficult to sell unIesa at lower
| PRICES The market is about cleared Of cheese;
| and first arrivals will meet ready sale. Good
Qualities Of butter bring fn1i rates. Lard has been
forced of at further decline Of rs to 80 per cWt
our outside quotation being only obtainabse fol
choice quality IN retail.
| JouS ATuYA & Co,
, 1862-12-25

" A n T E D-An experienced
w Salesman now hantl!ina: the bocks and cash Of
rst el:ss b:ness honse u t!!: s1i! + des.5sus Of
satisfactory reasoEs Those needing the services Of
such assistant st books or oterwls VIII please ad
, 1862-12-25

WEDNESDAY EvBx1Sa, Dec. n. 1862.
PRQV1SIoNS- demand for BaEreled Pork
is stin active and the market is firm. Lard is less
Wcrc, 1860 bis nov city packed. Mess Pork at
s1af5: Zoo brls Prime Meas Pork at s1125;
1eN0 ibs country Bulk Sides at 51ac loose; 1o;ooo
lbs country Bulk Shoulders: badly cut, at 34e
packed; a.aOa pcs Green Shoulders ut ;3a<c; 5000
pcs Green Hams ut Axe: 175 psss prime city
kettle, in lots at SIC; 40 tres city steam 1ntWo
lots. at S1{c; so tres country Kettle at $S31.
DRESSED HOGS-Receiyed, 1.1S9. Weather
very mild, and market 1GDl5c lower. Sales:
, 1862-12-25

FLOuR-Rccciycd. 1,s20 brls. Market more az
tive and shade easier. Sales: @o brls sSmith
Twist sH 4 zss; loo bll: lite Esgs, a9d io5
ter tupel It 80: % bEls spring superans At e
4 sPfenning - at sAee.
WIEATE EReceiyed 1soss bu. Market advanced
c. Saes were a@o hn e. e @ Rsa m N Is 9so5e as< =.
S 46e Su I'd do 81 il 1angsr Aroaf ) At sse; Isa
stGss s Sc e IT, a e e aa e e.
tin Mum i seott:e) and !. .ooe bu do Gn Nswbe1.
It sa<s 9bn DO in Mnnn sa - ssots do 4 q IA a.
W WcoRNseesfssd 81 4 = r. Su aa.et advanced
K@Ac per bnshel, bnt closed weak At the I'M
q 81 e. st se e sea see b t % It It
sseS @ s. s. % + ~ i6do Ss g i s;:s S5ss.
sa1es:-6,oW bn 10 ii store at 4o4c; 45eo ba d. DO
incIuding burlaps; 1856 Ska at 4s5<c, and SOC for
'JsfREs JKsYRERccclved. 1901 bu Market quiet. Sales:
So b. Hs5sst @ HI a5% e;
| hv fv esnnic at e6c un track; 100 bu do at 96c.
! ~ BUcKWHEAT FLOUR.S--ao00 1os at Sa iah-
| sacks returned 1,5oO ms do at $s.0o-sacks re-
u eHffiiGHW1EEs-Qufet and nominal at 3sc -,
| TiMoTrY SEED Scarce aud hrm. Sales: ~
sacle choice at sl.s5: 20 bags at A.75 II eack'
CLOVER sEED-In good demand at IS: g
sALT-soo brla onondaGa at ssm: 1eo sack'
Co6PERAGE-t$ulet saleB: 800 Prison Pof5
Barrels It 81. - del.
IRON-Thc market fs very firm at the following
quotations, and common brandsaro scarce:
| NJ. nor aah,a 4xbk
Flat Bar, Charcoal. eAag5 eAaa
Hurfe Shoe Iron.
Sheet iran. Hah3o.
| SNant Irn,l ChA1cnA. s.stf&afat
, 1862-12-25
HERRING'S SAFES IN THE
IL GREAT FIRE AT LDEE HAVEN. PENN.
IMPORTANT TO BUSINESS NENti

Lock HAVEN. Penn- Deg II. 1sss.
GEsTIfaES; o. satuIdsy last Pug town "a i xas ylEted
Eeraon destroyed forty o5 t3iaT @ 1gil@dpgs @
Our books and rapexare n perfect pteserya
ton Ne viii send the Safe 70 5ou. and order one Of
layger size We have all confdenct in your Safe and
want no other make. There wss one cast OF chilled
iron Safe. all burned up. made u Troy, NeE IoEK;
Yours truly. WOpDa & MhlGdt.
LocK HAVEN, Penn Dec. 9, 1852,
McesYt. FAKEEL, HERRING h Co.. Philadelphia:
GEET1RNEN: About clock on Saturday morning.
the 18th inst our tcwn was nea1ly destroyed b h5e
consuming about forty buildings: my stoto among tho
Fsst 1had one Of ynar Fire Fpof in my 1ewelg
store st the time and 1t saved an stock books.
per and money: Won1d 1ike to knowifSou can Y
The Safe up send to you or what dfeEence you
Nh charge me II exchange for new one q The sApe
aEEKIEGs EAIENf cHAhFIoN sAFKs.-Tha
ShkRRi&sS FHfkET s III GaRMPfON a9H f6ST bAEKER,s
SAFE-Mlth Herring F1oyds Fatent CEIstan2ed
HERRNGS CHAMPION FIRE And BURGLAK
PR0OF aAFEs CoABNKD.--0ne Safe within the
DWELLING HOuEE sAFEs-For silver p11te. lew
p9ror aud the also these Of pIafn finish.
" HERRING T. CO.. 10 State street, Chicago
, 1862-12-25

. The receipts Of live hogs are faiE and the masKst
I ia stcady at about former rates. Packers nfo buy
fpE at from ES,T5 to 81 T. q cwt gross. according
to weight and condition Some few lots q G3t5a e
hogs, however, changed hands at about 1aG9a6c q
cWf above theBe fgIlres.
, 1862-12-25
Rn1f{xrnnp.n THrnV&AInn Market

Tenoticc come little inquiry for bacon and mess
pork to fl government contracts, but tue sh1ppins
Prices generally arc without change, Eiz: mess
pork, $500; prime, $11 90; and rnxnp, $loW pr
hrl. ReerBaltimore No. I, $19D. ana moes.
e:dse, ~: pllin haEns 6@9c; and augar cured aao
, 1862-12-25

KB- Go to Brackctt's for Pure Home Made Can
dies, 80 CLARK street. opposite tile Sherman House.
and 1oz Clark street, in the Methodist Church
Block. dec229t
, 1862-12-25
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

TIE B1sHor'e CHuRcH-Divine service will be
held on Christmas Day in the Bishops Church,
corner OF Weat Washington and Peoris streets.
The Bishop viii preach.
On SUNDAY next, the Bishop will administer the
sion, Oak street, North Side. Hour Of service,
1886 q. m.
ST, JAMES. cHuReH.-There will be service IN
St. James' Church: this Christmas) morning. at II
O'Clock.
, 1862-12-25

Mucn n7onI I1Tr1E.--Toteatorea anI keep healthy
aud handsome condition Of the teeth and gums,
with the least expense and greatest satisfaction.
use Hudeon'e unriya}led Tooth Paste. For Ea1e
by Dra Airport, Quinlan & Gushing: and druggists
and dealers generally.
, 1862-12-25

Market dull, hut without qnptab1e change. From
etore ground alum il selling 1t ST g. fine at
81 a1EdSa.ao per sack, and Turks Island ut 40c per
hunbpl
, 1862-12-25
CATTLE MARKET.

WEDNESDAY ESESIS9, Dec. 2f,
BEEF CATTLE-Market dull. Sa1es were:
Beeves. Avg. PRICE. Becvcs- Avg. Price.
q 141s $310I 400 100
II $50 $50 $ 1000 200
% 1854 ECO
HOGS There Was very little doing to-day. The
packers not being inclined to pay the ruling prices
preferred holding back for decline. There is no
, 1862-12-25

There hare been DO furthcrarri7a,s of Iivernoo,.
and no change to record ia p.;ees. i cargo 81
2,tso boxes Of Bonaire, one Of Tu1E.s Is1ands and
1a00 sacks Liverpool ground, ,eo1d on teTns
, 1862-12-25

An invoice Of coo sack Liverpool ground soa1 At
81 .a2E. An improved business is reported H.
about s2,15 fnr Ashton, $1.s5 for Liverpool and
, 1862-12-25

TIE LAST GoTTsCAALK CoECERT.-Ihe last !
concert to be given By Gottschalk occurs this [
evening at Bryan Hall, upon which occasion
the following fine programme is offered:
l. Overture to Wil1;am Te1l-Gottechalk.
Rondo fna1e-Sonpa1nbula-
s. Anaante and Mituctto Of the Moonlight Son
alta of Observation-Disclosures.
4. Po1acca (Puritani- Patti.
:: Pliatenpe j. Amour for two pianos-Gotts-
chalk and Miss De PelgTom.
!. Aria from 9 The Magic Flute
Fnntasia En- from Lnerezia Borgia-Gottschalk-
10: The Tanuhanecr March for five pianos, Cots
chalk, Behrens, Mics Do Pelgrom, Staab, Israel.
We advise our readers to secure their scats
at Higgins Music Store, early this morning,
as the store will he closed this afternoon. The
programme is full Of gems and will attract
crowded house.
We understand that Gottsehn1k gives con
carts in Madison tomorrow evening, Rock
ford, Saturday evening, and Racine, next Mon
! day evening.
COURSE OF LECTURES ON TIE WEST S1pB.
"A course Of literary lectures is to begin in
the West Division The present season, in the
Church OF the Rcdeemer, corner Of Sangamon
and Randolph streets. The first lecture o,
the course comes OF next Tuesday evening
and will be given by q. f. Under, esq.,, whe
will be followed BY Revs. Robert Collyer, Ry
der, Thomas, and others, Of this city, and dis
tiuguished gentlemen from abroad. Tb
course will consist Of eight lectures. Ticket
for the course, s1-00; single tickets Is cents
: to be obtained at Higgins music store, and q
tue door Of the church On the evenings Of th
lecturcs. :,
The Church Of the Redeemer takes th]
method to raise funds to complete the ps7
mcnt Of very fine library Of GOO volumes
{ the property Of the late Rcr. Dr.. Skinner, (
: Lombard College. Its hoped the public nj
l feel interested to attend this course Of le
3 lures, which are to be Of very high orde
:; especially as The proceeds arc to be degots
to 50 noble o purpose
, 1862-12-25

The supply OF gtass seeds is very11ght and pricex
arc tending upwards. New clover seed we quote
at x6.5GA6G27c; tax seed at .611a 80, ard Tim
otby at s.. a55632.Jp q bu.
, 1862-12-25

fancy do, 19@1sc per H. Lard-western, In brls
and tterce5, 10c; and butchers, a33c per D.
, 1862-12-25

Montreal Produce Receipts.
The following arc the receipts Of produce at Mon
tread for three years to corresponding date. The
decrease in many Of the articles is remarkable ee-
neria11v in nnrk and bntter.
, 1862-12-25
DI E ID.

In This c.ty at the Warren House. on the evening Of
the 2sd inst. THOMAS WARREN. Es1 nEea IS years
tnE 1t 10 O'Clock Friends Of the family are invited
toattend.
In this city, On the 9th inst Of Congestion ot the
Lungs JAMES SPENCER COOKE, Of ths city. tged
$. years. - ~
Cooke biichigAna on Friday, at oc1ockF.M
r. Cincinnati papers please copy.
, 1862-12-25
COMMERCIAIs

WEDNESDAY EVENING, Dec. q, 1851.
The receipts during the past a hours were Us
follows:
REcKIPrz FOR LAST TwESTK-rouR nJuRs.
, 1862-12-25

An advance slip from the Price Current states
that the receipts during the week. the seasou, and
comparatively, In came previous seasons, were as
, 1862-12-25

AccmEyr.-One Of tho workmen engaged
In Kenaal1's bakery, corner Of Dearborn and
Washington streets, yesterday, fell down tie
gang-way In that building, receiving some
yery seycSc iS3:srics.
, 1862-12-25

FEs7IvA1.-Tlc Bridgeport n E. Sunday
School will have a Festival and Children's Ju-
bilee this evening, at : O'Clock AL are cor
daily invited to attend. Onnibusses viii
leave State street, On Archer Road, at IL
o'clock, and return at 9.
, 1862-12-25

U lNDLING WOOD.-Why will
1A nopseksepsgs pay IS % PEE cord for wood, and
the expense OF prepafing for HndinE? when they
can purchase the Gtann1af Fuel 9r hacd Wnod ki1dn
Of &IN40G4& GEA9,
lelsJfff1R Cor. Market aQd Washing ton IT.
, 1862-12-25

WANTED-Agents to canvass for
America Er IcHS s. t. AnDoTr. (autr Of tie Lie OF
Naroeen History Of the Ftsnch Eerolrtlsn Monsrc'1s
rare seirg beck Terms 1sbcraL Arpy fur territory
to O. GTEEs 1sI South Clark street. CAcagS. . I'll
, 1862-12-25

mAEIE POCKET ROCKS.
Cash orders promptly attended to- J. r. DILLON.
sole Eanutactnfer II Ann et1eat Nov York
de2a.rSEs1w '.
, 1862-12-25

Skatess Skates! Skates!
A full and complete assortment of ladies' and
Centlcmcn-e ekates at Geo. T. .Abbcy's, 1s6 Lake
street. dec186t
e NJ. Stranss, Auctionccr, 1S9 South Clark
street, viii ee at auction large stock ofjewelrg,
consisting Of Gold and Silver Watches, Silver Pla
ted ware, &C. Sales to commence each afternoon
at o'clock, and each evening at clock to con-
tinue until Christmas de2G5t
, 1862-12-25

~ Who has been selling Carbon and Kerosene
Oil forthc Inst two weeks without charge for bar-
rels: Why! Chas. L. Noble, 175 Lake street, sells
oil as low as the lowest, and throws in the pack
..o, 1atQ-Et
, 1862-12-25

In this city, on Christmas at the residence q the
TER DCLPH sId SARAH C0EBIDGE. both Of thta
civ.
, 1862-12-25
TINANCM @ COMMERCIAL.
THE 1d0e4EY MARKET.

EnEnsz4f EVENING. Dec "A. 1867.
Tho deapt<gI9e eomoaationscontInuesen
nous, eahSaea the 3Fessure for currency is una-
bated. seESal 1ea3g houses hnve taken it Of
otlaeze16uGht at pa{ and sold at Il premium.
Tbcse figures express the range Of tho market.
Relatively, therefore, New York exchange is very
abundant.
The general market for gold is 31@Mx: but
under orders from cotton dealers some Of the bro
kers paid New York rates, viz: 81. The figure
however, was only realized On o1ders, and, ought
not to be considered the market quotation.
Old Treasury notes were bought at 25@2s per
cent premium.
The price for silver was 1s1a0m24 The upper
figure waE paid only By few Of the brokers.
M1IwAuKEE.-The Sentinel Of this morning
says:
The money market was quiet and unchanged
yesterday. We quote money easy, aud good bust
nees paper readily negotiated on favorable terms
Exchange on New York steady, the banks buying
at = and selling at X per cent. premium.
RAnEoAD EARNNas.-The earnings Of the Ga-
lena and Chicago Union Railroad Company for the
week ending December n, 1852, and for the cores
ponding week in 1861:
Freight....... 3s1,soso0 $s6,ssTa1 sa1ss.sii
Passengers 49, 6,s23M 6,66.s9 1855
Halls, &c.,. 10000 1,a5o.0o 5000
nn+oj, GOT nae 81 ae4 onn m -, c~, n
, 1862-12-25

TIE TEnEanApH HouRs To:h Chicago,
Dee. 24.-Offlee hours at the Tel Office
to-day viii be from $ to 10 and kiroi 6 to =
o'clock.
, 1862-12-25

CHRIsTMAs DISSER.-Mine hosts Of the
fremont give their customary Christmas din
ner to-day, which Of course Will be one Of the
sensations of the season todo. Magnaninous
hosts! happy guests!
, 1862-12-25

inst, the following named gentlemen we're
elected officers for the ensuing year: J. ".
| Norris, ". NJ; Il. A. Hamlin, s. VI: G.
Link, ]. W; a. Starring, Treas. G. H. Lilli-
bridge, Sec. D. 4. eastman, L. D.; IT. 2.
Morrow, J. D., E. J. Higgins, Tyler.
| CAxcE11uG srAup.-Lyn1an 4 Zaese,
- Clark street, have gotup very nice cancel
die. The lettering, date, &C., are made Of
movable type. The letters can be taken out
or put into the stamp by means OF little
thumb screw, very readily and quickly. The
stamp is just what is wanted by banks and
business men that have occasion for its use
Stores to the Chicago Sanitary Coru-
ber 20, 1862:
soLp1ERs' An socErr, West Aurora-one bog
chiefs, 8 lts dried applee 1os corn starch, ms
crackers, ~ ns cheese, roll lint, pfncnshions,
soln19nss Am soo1Err, Clinton, nl.-one box
ehr h9s nr se " Tss
gowns. s p aEied applss ~ na dried frait. PHI
sqssioas 1et q As s0t ss Bstnt Ill.,
- boxes and two bn1rels containing pillow cases
COMFORT Is towels. ccAta, vest, 80 shirts. =
prs drawers, IL dressing gowns IS handkerchief
20 csps. 20 1ns dried apples, 1S ms dried peaches
~ brl fruit SH IDS frpit, large lot Of bandages an
so1D1ERs. Am socmr4, Geneva. M.-one bo
r. containing pr socks prs shippers cakes soar
be combs paper pins, 6 1bs dried apples. b
~ dried fruit 3 bottles cateup, = ms corn starcl
~ opens.
- so1DIERs' A1p soc1Err, De Kalb county, ini
a. One box containing haudkerchicts, 70 pillow
~ sheet, mattresses, shirts, cans pickles. 4
be sugar, rolls bandagcs.
So1p1Ens' AID SOCIETY, Ayere, Mich-Dne bo
containing = bottles Of wineT quarts dried cor
lis pkg EundTlee.
" Two boxes, No, and S. containing pillow
,- cases. comforts, shirts, pr drawers il dres
- ing gowns, II Ds dried apples, box dried appIe
y. ~ ms dried peaches, pigs dried Euit, 2 pape
ill herbT lot Of bandagcs.
IN SOLDIERS AID SOCIETY, Battle Greek, Mich
IT, box. containing II pillows, St pillow caseE,
Ell, shcets, 6 comtert@:1 blanket, ceat, vest, ;
led ahi1ts, pairs draEers, 3pairs socks. dresai1
I'M gowns II pairs slippers, ~ Ds dried apples.
dried peaches, is packages dried G1it. cans tru
jar jelly, bottle catsuN y ms herbs, / b +
rcd pepper, 1e rolls bandages, 50 magazines, lot
"a periodicals.
ma so1pmRs' Am SOCIETY Milwaukee, Wis.,
tie boxes containing ; bed sncks. q pillow Ecks,
pillow cases, comforts, 81 towels, 1M shitts,
LIS drawers, t6 pairs soclB. 50 uuderalzts pair al
po,s. IS pin sueh.eos, bars soap. l cake Rosp.
, 1862-12-25

NEW Mus1c.-Root & Cady l,ayc just is
sued ts0h! haste On the Battle.o and &c Call
them names, Jea,'' stirring war songs from
the zen Of Geo. +. Root. Wc shall alludc to
them nfsain.
, 1862-12-25

SuSpAY SCHOOL ExH1HTT1oS--Do not 1ur-
sset the .ruus1 exhibition Of the Desplaine5
street II. E. Sunday School Friday eTeinS to
lie held in the church On Despiaines street
between Harrison and Van Buren. Tickets
tHeutS-fYe cents. !.
, 1862-12-25

- 9S Dearborn and 12o seuth Clark streets are
the best and cheapest places in the city fordgeiug
and cleaning Indies and gentlemcn'a clothing.
Cook l. McLair, proprlctors.
, 1862-12-25

BLANKETS The Board Of Trade War Fund
Committee has Just received fifteen hundred
India rubber blankets, which are to be dis
tsibutcd among the three Board Of Trade
regiments. They are excellent blankets, cost
Ing 81 4.50 each.
, 1862-12-25

Go TO rHs BKsT-Go TO BRYANT & STRArToN's s
CHICAGO CoHNEnc1cL COLLEGE, to gets thorough
buaiucss education.
, 1862-12-25

TIE DIET OF NoRMs.-The sidewalks last
evening were covered with live angle worms,
an instance unknown beforein this latitude at
this season Of the year. Even the WORMS. for
once, had IN opportunity Of celebrating
Christmas.
, 1862-12-25

w A n T E D. Employment for
~ American. English. L1isl;; Scotch: German: and
PEiad,lnsia Intelligencs Grlcs 70 1s9 souti. C.zk
orders punctnaIIy attended to- Post Office Box i69.
MRS Il FRAT In attendance. lnaJ6G3iF
, 1862-12-25

MAEH's WINTgR GARnEE-M will be Merry
Christmas at the Winter Garden to-day. They
give three pedormances-at 10 o'clock q. H., and
at and 7p. m. On each occasion Dan Rice will
Introduce his wonderful Blind Horse Excelsior and
his Comic Muief. We expect to see perfect
ewarm Of families and children there to witness
the morning and afternoon performances, which
will be fully equal in every respect to the night
programme.