, 1863-07-02

The following are the latest returns received
fom the judicial election. It has been limited
that there are several Union Leagues in the
counties Of Lake and Cook, which may ac-
connt for the grand uprising:
Observation-Disclosures, 58 mai. ); ,.tz. : 4
Elk GRovE-Willians, l31 mai.
WHEELING Williams, I18 mai.
PALAT1SR-Willfams, 184 NAL.
LAKE-Ayer, 80 maj.
PALos-Ayer, 81 mai. 80
LEAosT-Aser, 6S maj.
Observation-Disclosures. 300 maJ.
WARREN-Wi1liams, 1o9 mai.
SH1ELps-Ayer, 80 maj.
CALuAET-Williams. 81 maj. -.-.~.~ 49,.
RlcM-Williams, Sc; Aver, 10; Williams
Irosswilliams 80; Aver 10; wuliams'
majority II.
Fnovlso-williams GO; Ayers; Williams
ma}. IS.
WAuKEaAn- Williams' mai. eos
HYDE PARK-Williams, GO; Ayers, I. VIII
:. Ev4ssfos@Aysr, q; Williams, los. VIII
liams' majority, 93
LAKE VEM-Ayer, 81; Williams, 81. Wu-
lang majority, II.
WoRTn-Ayer, 20; Williams, 67. Will
llams' majority, II.
THoRNIoN-Ayer, 10; Williams, III. Will
liams' majority, l07.
NEW 1hIRR-Ayer, ~; Williams, =, ayers
majority, 65. -.
MAIsE-Ayer, p; Williams, It's. VII
liams' majority, 1853.
Ba9xEs-Ayer,, -; Williams, 81 VII
liams' majority, 81.
C1cERO-Ayer, 12; Williams, 49. VIII
liams' majority, 81.
The result, as far as heard from, gives VII
lIams the handsome majority Of 2,S23, with
several towns to come in.
Death ofCapt. John Thompson.
In our dispatches yesterday appeared a
brief notice that Captain John A. Thompson,
of the 18th United States infantry, was &C.
verely wounded. To-day we are panied to
record his death. He was wounded in tue
Battle Of Saturday, the a7th ult., in the
charge Of battalion Of regulars, in flank
movement By Gen. Rosseau to cut off the
retreat Of Bragg's army, near Fairfield, Tenn.
He was removed from the field to Murfrees-
boro, and thence to Nashville, where he died
on the 30th.
The gallant deceased was thirty-ninc years
Of age and was born In Newark, Wayne Co.,
New York. He came to Chicago in 1859 md
entered at once upon the active pursuance Of
| his profession, the law, in which he was an
! honorable and prominent member. He at
once acquired great popularity, not alone by
his eminent legal talents, but by his genial,
genlemanly qualities, and n short time after
was elected City Attorney by handsome
majority. During Ills administration, aided
by lis brother, Geo. Thompson, ESQ, d we'll
known member of the Chicago bar, he made
the present municipal laws Of Chicago and
published them IN excellent shape.
At the outbreak OF the rebellion, his ratri,
| otism and genuine love Of country ut once
iupellel him to identify himself with the
Union cause. He rniscd troops for the first
Illinois regiment, and afterwards was on the
staff Of Gen. Fremont, in Missouri, with the
rank ii Captain. After Fremont was re
lIeved, he was appointed Captain In thu
regular army, and recruited q splendid com
pany Of regulars in this city-probably one
Of the very beet that ever left Chicago for tht
war. At ono time ho commenced camp O
instruction at Columbus, Ohio, aud at another
commanded Cincinnati regiment. He va:
for long time with Gen. Roscerans, in com
mand Of the I'd battalion, aud at the time O.
the fight was acting Major in command. III.
battalion did splendid work, aud suffered sc
verely- His remains will be brought to thl:
city, and buried in Gracelanl. His affection
ate wife left to meet him, as soon as she re
ceiyed the ncws that he was wounded, bu
alas! will not reach there IN time to behold
him alive.
Thus has passed away another gallant Off
Ger from Chicago, and, in this instance, 1
young, gallant, true soldier. lie was true
patriot, and his whole soul was In the cause
In letter written to his wife the day betort
he fell, he says: "f it should happen that
should fall, you must remember that all thiI
is for my country, my wife and child
Gallant soldier! True hearted man! Bray.
words, well spoken! As one Of the mos
pleasant "reminiscences Of our life, We look bach
TO his sunng face, his always genial disposi
ton, and the thousand amenities!:of the.cour
teous gentleman. As an able, honorable
lawyer, true gentleman, and gallant soldier
few can ever surpass Capt. John Thomdson
lie goes to the grave sa,ss 1,eur Ct saas rsproche