, 1863-10-14
TIE INTlNCIBLE CLEB In sESS1Oy.
Their Meeting Last Night at their
New Hall.

The 1nyincible Club met at their new hall
Inst night, late Witkowsky HALL. No one
knows the origin Of this phrase, Invincible,
nor what proof Of invtncfb1litY these young
men hare ever shown, but though the prac-
tice Of "calling names" Ia. generally obIec-
tionhble, It is not against the law to call one's
self BY any name one may please. It is q
cheap luxury for this club, lis singular name;
none Of its members knew exactly how cheap
until last night. =.
They net to jubilate over the returns from
Ohio, which Dick Merr1ck WAS to send them.
They were to be delighted with t1ve minute
bulletins from the JET. Davis organ In this
city, giving the figures Of the Union defeat In
Ohio, Pennsylvania and Indiana. Meanwhile,
Dr.. =. s. Davis was to fill the pauses in
his solemn way That cheerful medical man
came In with grave professional air that
caused i chilly doubt whether he had come to
pressde' at 4 birth or death. He probably
has no doubt upon the subject now. The In
ytncibles were out In force, and their eager
ness to get The results held them through
three dreazy hourA Of Dr. Davis. From time
to time Little Fuller could choke off Dayis,
and announce that If the audience would only
whit awhile the messenger from the 1Smss
Office would soon arrive,
He did not arrive. alike ths needy knife
!. grinder-'' stosv there was none to tell. The
only dispatches to:the TINES bringing buttales
Of defeat. Upto half past eleven no dispatches
had been reaa to the Invincibles. The whole
town WIS reelfng with enthusiasm at glorious
Union victories everywhere, but still these
young men SIT fast and Dr. Davis admins.
tered the whole Of his clinic as they sat at the
bedside Of sick democracy. "A more mourn
fal occasion the city has never known. Only
one person pleased and that we opine was the
dismal medical man who rejoiced ut anything
that would keep his audience in their seats.
The dispatches from the Times are postponed
Little Fuller will call special meeting OF the
1nr1ncibles to hear from Ohio,
Important and Very Melancholy.
lThe following private dispatches may hare
been picked up in the street last evening, They
viii be Of melancholy interest to the friends oi
the unfortunate young man 1efarrcd to.l
MAExEE Ctr, ONO, 0cr. IS.
For come time past your fellow townsman, 4,
Dick MeHick, has been st work In Ohio upon
DaA0on. intending. az nc ss1d+ 70 cross over
Lake Erie therein, On October 18th, and CON
vey the neHs Of his election to Val11ndtghnm,
and possibly persuade that lamented mar
| tyr to return with him. The balloon was con.
! a1ructed solely Of the Chicago Times and Gin
cinnad Enqutre7, Merrick initiating It with his
own gas. Several trtal trips were made In Va
rioue parts Of Ohio always before SC, 600 peo-
| pie. Some Of Me1ick's ascents Were entire
| II out Of sight, and he has been heard by his
audiences, though far ont Of sight, IN the
clouds overhead, crying "1@ood, 6}ood." The
tdect was sublime.
4 most melancholy finale to the enterprise
occurred here to- day. The ba1loou collapsed
With MeMick, and left him aky hish, to come
where he win alfght. The last words heard
from him were Blood, blood"
LATER.-Heh has been heard from. His trip
to Canada has been gtTen up. BE attributes
the fsilure to the net, which, he says, Was not
strong enough. he il bleeding ut the nose.
This, alter Ill. may be the q blood blood"