, 1863-03-06

month Of February: .........
Allen J: Wilson, company 6, 1'ea Feb.3-
Vim. A, Gunay, company Is, died Feb a.
John s. Davis, company D. died Feb. 8.
Daniel y. Bea1s, company !, died Feb 70.
Michael Geficr, company I, died Feb. II.
Peter Ash, company a, died Feb. q.
Henry Ihompson, company I; died Feb: -.
Samuel Walker company d, died Feh.ss
MR. MuRpocH.-Thc patriotic readings By
By James q. Murdoch are announced for Sat-
urday evening, the Tth instant. The great
number who were disappointed last Saturday
evening would indicate TINT the attendance
will be large. The selection for the readings
is excellent, MS will be seen By reference to
the advertisement in another column. The
entertainment cannot be called 'readings,"
in the strict sense Of the term. It Is . lecture,
Illustrated with readings, and will bea literary
as well asa patriotic treat
Coroner Schmidt held an in
qptst yesterday upon the body Of man
named George White, lately resident upon
Canal street. The deceased Ind been at work |
in The Michigan Southern Cattle Yards, and |
returned home as usual about 10 O'Clock on
Wednesday night, but unfortunately for him |
upon that occasion-ina state Of finto1ication. |
BE Tas found deadsycsterday morning, lying
across the bed with his facc buried In the pill
lows, the victim Of suHocation and intemper-
body is at Mr. Jordan's coffin wareroom, III
South Clark street, awaiting removal by rela-
tiyes.
PERsoSA~-B1g. Gen. E. n. Kirk, Of Ster-
ling, Whiteside county, was inthis city yes
terday, on his way to his home. Tie gallant
General was badly wounded at the late battle
Of Murfsccsboro, since which time he has been
at Louisville. His wound is slowly healing,
though it will be come little time before he
will be able to again take the field.
We learn by letter just received in this
ctr that Col Hotchkiss, Of the 69th Railroad
regiment who was here q few days ago, has
rc5oined his regiment. Captain John n. Far.
quharhas been assigned to tho command Of
company B, rice Capt. Williams, promoted
The latter is now Major, and his late prede-
ccsso1, Hnli, is Lieutenant Colonel Of the s9th.
NoH1H SIDE 1MPROyENESTs.-AB Bauer the
Architect, has the contract for fine block on
North Clark street, running from Water to
Kipzie, to be erected for Chas. G. Ublich, esq.
twill be three story block with basement,
one hundred and ninety-five feet front on
Clark street and eighty on Water and Einzie
streets, red pressed brick fronts On three
sides with cut stone dressings; the first story
with cast-iron front, The whole cost will be
be about $4s,00o. The first story will be di
yided into twenty capacious stores; the sec
ond into offices; the third will contain twt
halls With adjoining private dining and dress
ing rooms and ladies wardrobes, the size q
the halls being 3S17s feet and 81 feet high
The building will be in the Norman style c
architecture. The various contractors arc a
follows: Architect, 4. Bauer; carpenters
Hccnes d Campbell; masons, Wallbaum .
Bauman; painters, Barry d Gushing; iro
work, Lett & Co.
L SWEET SCENTED DAf.-The two thousan
nine hundred and two ticket holders who di
not draw big prizes at the Gift Concert, wei
treated TO two thousand nine hundred and tn
bottles Of cologne, by the proprictors, &c
tertlay, in pursuance of their agreement tn:
every ticket should draw something. Wort
prizes than cologne bottles might have bee
dlstfaputeu' III We" ol toe aia1na1hs cohal1lo
o. Luz @nc'eo 'Ner, aoa toe uear ADVENT
sunoaF. 1ne aoteia "eFe I'LL OF cologne re-
terday; the price went up on the Board
Trade; there was cologne in the hovel an
cologne in the marble fronts; Biddy had q
logne on ner aanohe'eue'' anu a1am1h
patoeo nct peatas ofoW IN 'ue s"eet seeote
mixture rom tne IOWA o1 t"o ana io1t5 SUNK
The school girls and school mlstresses We
1edolent Of IT, Everybody had cologne, al
the very bfeczcs waited 1t on their pinions.
constant stream u 1t was flowing from La
mon bloc6 from len ull tour, and men looks
encap. ana ladles dellghted with their In
ounces OF re11ume' and lineage, for once II
aos Luz nlcsls put' a'as To-Day, we Tetul
~ tac fea1ues q stlnk- One daJ OF cosogn
IL was worm hF1ng for. 1t is something
remember, and to tell to posterity, that the
was day In the by-gones when the oNactori
were not offended. The proprletors of Il
GIFT Concert deserve a niche In the Historic
Society>s rooms as public benefactors.
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SHALL TIE SOLDIERS Have READING:
There are one hundred and seventy FIVE 81
<siers IN The United States Hospital in G
street, and one hundred and fifty in t
Ma11nc Hospital, besides some in Camp Dot
reading matter, which lies stored away
many closets, OF no use to our citizens, |
from want Of a1tehtlon on their part, Is +
mGSE needed.
.aAs .ue Wants o' 1oese s1ck oo5s, and SET
% w .uA a's.'s nao1ng on deep theolog'
1Se@ ~. ht'lo 1or SICK men. I
~ 4'o 'ue LIVING teacncr supl
A4.uA. "a"''. 1nc 1aeolcal inspect
ol lne army IL Is sald' threatened to rep
ne cnapla!ns mere 1or stocking the lospit
with bunyan, Baxter and Burk- But VT
can 1heS co: They say they buy al1 they c
anord Il entertaining matter, but like Oli1
Twist, the soldiers keep constantly calf
"for more" Now, II two or three you
Indies on the South, West, aud North Si
will constitute themselves into q commit
and collect all the periodicals, cnteta;ni
stories, fresh newspapers, magazines -,
suc1t like. and dcposIt them Mt Mr Ur;,t
or Mrs. Johnson's. on Clark street. far
United States Chaplain-or better still. r
haps, 20 and distribute them in the lospIt
themselves. thcy will receive the bene,
lion Of the boys, who complain that the Lad
seldom or never conc to see them.
TILT -Thereon tanos = ta,c It
zane NJ ya1ne ann mark, One Of Its ma
.ss4a % y. :. ,ann st-,,oh+ al, 11,da ,.sn
49,. -. ro,d 1,oad Tho T,.-,no;,,1.e r.
ore,,a,fnr hat c.,o The o,ninons r5.,c,
Macofin at that timc orps,nepted our str