, 1863-03-11
'U1ifo9o Qrtbn>rc.
WEDNESDAY,, MARCH II, 1868.
THE CITY. =.

.. THE CITY.
Notice.
We are III want Of copies Of the Tn1BuSE of
tho following dates to complete our flies:
Dailics Of fNoyembcr:l5th, 1867, andJanuary
24lh, 1868.
. Weeklies Of September 11th, 1863; October
23d, 1863; December 11th, 1862; January 1st.
1865; February 5th, 1868.
ANY person sending us copies OF the abore
dates will receive our thanks and a suitable
compensation.
TAKRs THE 0A1H.-One hundred and twenty
Of the rebel prisoners at Camp Douglas, have
tnken tie oath Of al1egiancc.
ICE N TEE sTRA1Ts.-Reliab1c reports from
Green Bay give the information that there is
: solid Ice there and in Bag de Noquct, and that
there Is set considerable ice in the Straits,
MORTALITY At CAMP DordIAs.-tThc whole
number Of deaths at Camp Douglas among
the rebel prisoners mp to this date is 431
There arc $50 cases in the hospital.
NEW BU1LD1SGs.-We learn that j. Y, Far
re11, esq, Of the f1rm of Cooley, Farwen i
Co., is about erecting i fine business block on
thc South side Of Lake street, nearly opposite
The Dearborn House.
SEVEN RIDE T1cKETs.-The City Railway
Company announce that after the 18th inst,
they will take no more Of the seven ride
tickets. They are now prepared to redeem
4hern nf THAR n113cn riaa Fnr villa
FUNERAL SERv1cEs.-We are requested to
say that the remains Of Mrs. E. c. Wilder ar
rived in this city last evening from New York.
The funeral services will take place ut the
residence Of her mother, Mrs. 4. E. Garfield,
tomorrow. The hour will be glren in our
next Issue.
TIRE MAR1sE EARTIILERT.-uon I. n. Ar
mold writes from Washington, stating that the
Var Department has received advdccs That
Gen. Foster has announced his determination
10 muster the Marine Artillery out Of service
Mt once This will prove welcome news to
their mnuy friends hcreabouts,
DETRACDING TIE REyESCE.-Somc parties
are getting themselves into trouble BY swear
ing to false statements in regard otheir busi-
ness. 4 case occurred recently where the
amount due the Government was undersworn
five thousand dollars, and much tribulation
has ensned in consequence.
New Mus1c.-Messrs. Root g. Cady have
Just issued the following new pieces Of music:
Variations on tile Battle Cry Of Freedom, by
Emil Rein; Singular Dreams, By Ossian E.
Dodge; Trend Lightly Ye Comrades, melody
By Miss Sarah Crane, arranged by Mrs. F. L.
Bowen; Jenny Brown and I, BY r. Stewart
Taylor; a vcsper song for our Volunteers
Sisters, By the same.
FROM TUE 11ffn (rnlKD BOARD OF TRADE)
REGIMENT Company z {Br,dweu 0uards}
Aeld IN election in camp, before Vicksburg,
On the eth u1t>, which resulted as follows:
Charles D. Trumbu11, Second Lieutenant, was
elected Captain, rice Mason Sutherland, de-
ceased; John G, Day, Orderly Sergeant, First
Lieutenant, rice .. R. Birmingham, resigned ;
Sergeant Charles Chatfleld, Second Lieutcn-
ant, vice Gins. D. Tru1nbull, promoted.
ANOTHER PREsESTAT1oS.-C. H. Durham,
esq, tho popular Freight Agent Of the CHI
cago and Northwestern Railroad Company.
is the recipient of handsome silver tea
set, costing $3.50, at the hands Of the employ
ees of The Company in the freight department
The presentation was made on Saturday even.
ing last, ut the residence Of Mr. Dunham, on
the occasion Of bis retiring from the position,
and was very pleasant affair, throughout.
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE BATTEEY.-1et
Lieut.. Geo. L Robinson, of this corps, is In
town, and will retnrn on Friday evening next
He desires twenty good men to fill up ths
Ianks Of this crack company. Rolls are opcr
at 214 South Water street. Young men d
Chicago, avoid the disgrace and dishonor Q,
being conscripted, and join the Board O.
Trade Battery. Recruits will receive s5t
bounty from the Board Of Trade.
FREscoISG.-Wc would call attention Il
31e advertisement Of G. Il. Adix, 10
Randolph street, M accomplished and :astefu
Gcsco painter. Mr. Adix has the highest tes
1imoniaIs Of his skill, not in others, commcn
datIons Of his work, but in the charactc
of the work itself, in many Of the mos
elegant residences In the Northwest. HI
has the true artist's reception Of the chas.'
and beautiful in art, and the faculty O
transferring his conceptions to walls AMI
ceilings, for the delight Of others. We wouls
commend him to the patronage OF our friend
in the West.
PATRIOTISM Nor DEAp1s NEW HAMp sn1n1
--Rey. C. S. Bartlett, Home Missionary Q
Lake Forest, ILL.,, las just returned from
visit to his father, JAS. T. Bartlett, Of Coo
county, n. r., whom he liad not before seer
for twenty eight Years. The old gentleman
is eighty-two years Of age, and although no
able to enter the field for active duty himself
lie has transmitted 50 much of his Own spiri
(the spirit Of seventy-slx) into his grandson
that he Inns now t,eelreo Of them in the army
doing valiant service for their country II
has ninety-onc grand and great granochildre
nov living, and not o Copperhead or traito
among them. Hurrah for Mr.. Bartlett, an
old New Hampshire.
TIE OLD Folks CoscERT.-Father Kem
aud his troupe OF singers, embracing twenty
two excellent musicians, will give one OF thei
popular and 1nfmftable Concerts at Bryan Hal
this evening. Besides the Ct Old Folks - nu
sic, they sing some modern quartcttes whlc]
arc original, aud sung By no other troupe
repeatedly cncored at the Academy Of Music
New York. In the West their concerts wer
go well received that they have spent ncarl
three weeks, In coming from Detroit to Chi
cago. Their vocal music is Accompanied By
grand orchcstra-all in costumes-of one hun
dred years ago. We understand tlcY rcmai1
during the week
No CArsg FOR Ac11os.-Captain Jamc
Brice, who was charged By malicious an
enVious acquaintance with returning fraudu
lent vouchers to the Department, and VIII
voluntarily presented himself before Cou1mis
sioncr Hoync for Investigation, was examine
by TINT officer yesterday and honorably dir
charged, there appearing, from all the testl
Ee hare gained from disintcrested parties
We have no doubt but that 1t was 4 ma1ieiou
attack to injure the fsir reputation Of Captai,
Bricc, who has ever been known as an honor
able, high-uinded gentleman, aud who Il
most highly respected By those who knov
him best Ills assailant is CoppcrAcad--th
Captain is loyal to the core-that's what's III
matter.
Low PRICES AND Quick SLEs-Iu the pres
cnt excited state Of the market, when all kind
OF wearing apparrel are advancing to starya
ton prices, it becomes matter Of interest, j
well rs Of the utmost importance In the ,ua,
agcment Of thc household economy, to kno,
where goods may be bought chcaply. II is
This Inc that We refer our readers to Grave
d 1ryinc, Is Lake street. OF the excellcnc
Of their stock 1t Is unnecessary to spcal
Their reputation in that direction Is made
B,1t II Is q matter of pcculiat interest to cnur