, 1863-07-02

A-~AN's I
our readers that Collector Haven has received
instructions from Secretary Chase, authoriz-
Ing him to receive subscriptions at par, for
the $40 0 per cent bonds, during the month !
Of July.
MURDERER CoM,urrEp.-John Allen, the
murderer Of Bradley, gave himself up to the
authorities on Monday, aud yesterday, with
the Witnesses for the prosecution, was COM
mitted to Jail upon the Coroner's warrant, 10
await the action Of the Grand jury.
EXHIBITION At PA1MER's AcADEMY.-The |
closing exercises of the term at Palmer's |
well:known academy, 329 Wabash avenue,
occurs this evening. They will embrace
dcclamations, compositions and music by
The pupils, and promise to be unusually IN
tercsting.
OK 4 sTRIE.-The teainsters in the coal
yard Of Robert Law, near Madison street
bridge, were on strike yesterday. They de.
minded large increase of wages, but this
not being compiled with, they knocked off
work and endcayorcd to force compliance
with the demand.
PETTY LARCENI.-John Wilson yesterday
stole cont from Johnson's lumber Office, On
the corner Of Carroll and Canal streets. The
property being Of little value, the charge was
called ':disorderly," and upon this he was
fined $40, and execution suspended to give
linn chance to enlist direction he seemed
disposed to take.
PERsoxAI--We sec, by q reference to the
Beard Of Trustees, that Dr.. G. D. Beebe. late
OF the army. has been elected Professor Of
Surgery in the HahnemaDn Mrdica1 College.
DR.. Beebe's ability, both in civil and military
surgery, cminent1y qualities him for this POSI-
ton, and the institution {sfortunate In having
secured his services.
F We arc requested to state that Mrs.
Turner will leave for Vicksbu1g, on Friday,
In charge of sanitary stores for Companies A
and B, Chicago Light ARTILLERY, and the Aer-
cantile Battery. AL goods for these COM
panies must be ut the SANITARY Rooms by 1
o'clock this afternoon.
DEAHpoRs sKM1sARy.-The Anniversary
Exercises Of this institution will take place
to-day, at the Seminary building on Wabash
avenue, at three p. m. The exercises will
consist Of compositions by the graduating
class of young ladies, eleven In number, pre-
sentataon of diplomas, and IN address by Rev.
C.B. Thomns. The friends Of education, aud
the public generally, are invited to be epresent.
wr In
merous opportunities which will be afforded
our citizens for spending the Fourth Of July
pleasantly, the excursion on the Galena and
Chicago Railroad, to Geneva, Kane county,
will no doubt prove highly attractive. Geo.
c. Bates, Esq, Of this city, viii act as orator
of the day. Read the advertisement In this
mornings paper.
TuAsKs.-The managers Of the late straw
berry festival, in aid OF the Soldiers Home,
desire to return thanks for bonptifnl dona-
tious Of delicious Strawberries from Mr. Lewis,
Of the Sheffield Nursery; Mr.. Williams, OF
Hope Nursery; and Messrs. Goss d Hoag,
Mesers, Huntington f. Gresory, n1r. e. Goodc
and Mr.. G. Miller, dealers, whose liberal con-
tributions added largely, not only to the
beauty Of the display, but to the funds Of this
noble charity.
KnLED.-Scrgeaut VIM Il. Hlnckle, Of Co.
B, I'D regiment Illinois volunteers, was shot
through the head at Vicksburg, on the 18th
inst, and instantly Killed Acomyadew writes:
stHis death Is great loss to CompanyB. he
was much beloycd, Us he was faithful SOL
dier OF his country, and soldier Of the Cross
But our loss is his gain." Ills parents reside
ut Eckford, Mich, though at the time Of Ills
enlistment be resided with brother-in- law,
Mr.. 7. Klttsedge, Of this city. Efforts are
being made to bring h -.ae lis body.
VIII LAGER BEER Is1oucArE?-Ihis
yexed question WIS decided in the Police
Cont yesterday morning, In the case Of q
Teuton fresh from Faderland, who, accns-
TONED to the Light beers Of Bavaria, was not
prepared to resist the effects Of the uauseous
compound they call Lager Beer in Chicago.
Four glnsses Of water, hops, aloesand strych-
nine laid Theodore Limbing prone upon the
sidewalk On the corner Of Canal and Vaa Bu.
rcn streets, and in stupid condition, which
Justice Miller declared drunkenness, he was
brought to the Armory. It cost him $2-the
p.ice Of simple drunk
C1EKyERyn1R--One Of the prettiest and
most promising suburbs Of Chicago, go near
as to be within the city limits itself at no dis,
tant day, is Cleayeryille. 1t already boasts q
very excellent ncighborhood, which the Ter.
minus Of the horse railroad, half q mile dis
tant, Is fostering, to say nothing Of the "a
cilities by the Illinois Central railroad, from
the station there established. The sa1eu
Church and Society Congregational undel
The pastoral care Of Rev. 8. s. Smith, are en-
largiDg their church cdifice, and will make i
very tasteful structure. An auction sale O
some of The most desirable lots In Cleayer
vile takes place at 2 p. m. to-day, advertised
elsewhere,
THE Pa1cE OF JUsT1cE-The two Justice
OF The Police Court in this city have ndoptei
awidely different scale Of prices for the Luz
uries Of the season. For instance, Justic
Mcdonald charges q keeper OF house {
prostitution &o0, md the inmates SO, whil
Justice Miller, for like offences, charges bu
$10and IS. For simple drunks, McDonel
asks IS, and for compound drunks SO. hi
ler's tariff Is g. and s.. For knocking dow
a man, If he be white man, in Mcdonnell
court tie price is s25, For the same ot1euc
Miller charges only g. To knock down
negro costs 81 in the former court, in the lai
ter only Sc. We might cnumerate the seal
of prices tor other and slmilas 1uxuEies, \
developed bY the decisions Of the two Polio
Magistrates, who preside at the Armory, bu
it is unnecessary. II VIC were inclined Q
could afford to purchase that sort Of justic
dealt ont at the Armory, we should most ce,
tainly patronize Justice Miller. The price
much less and the quality equally rood.
Josrpu1SE CL1FfonD-The name whic
eraees the head Of this paragraph is the Al
suned name of woman who once moved
polite circles In Chicago. She was the vii
ofa lumber dea1er, man Of wealth and pe
sitton, who was disposed to accord to her a.
the respect and consideration his positlo
and hers entitled her to expect. In m eyl
hour she yielded to the wlles Of villain.
hotel keeper in this city, and became hi
mistress. Her husband tried to reclAim hel
but SO fnfatuated was she with the etrang
attraction Of her new career that she n
~ fused to listen to the voice of duty, and rel
o1utely abandoned home and friends to clea1
to her scducer. At length, wcaried of b
:, victim, the villain cast her OF, and she y;
compelled to undertake the vocation of
>-1,rost{tuta First in one pilded dcn IF 9rF.r,,