, 1863-08-15

disturbing the peace and quiet Of the subur-
bans. When he got all the carriages un1oaded
Mt The A1mnry, and counted the noses spread
ont on the sawdust, he found he had arres.
ted Twenty-Five But he had started for
Con Wagers and~was. bound to 60 through
Con. was verymuch surprised to see 50 many
policemen at that hour, md made them
speech: !"What Is 1t that ye're after, Capt.
Nelaonf If It's for anything I've got, take
1t, but don't make me- trouble. The fellow
TINT was robbed Of the so, he's drunk In the
grass outside, and the MIN That has the money
is IN bed up stairs. Didn't I always tell you
the .tuth-now don't trouble me-" Sure
enough, Jack found matters as stated, and
brought the thief to the city with him, to
await IN examination before the proper tri-
bunal. The SO was found in his pocket. He
will probably be sent L prisoner to
Joliet, few weeks hence. The twenty-five
ss respectable citizens'' were fined SO aud
costs each, for being disordcrly-making up
wards Of $3.50 for the city.
Tho Soldiers Home.
The regular weakly meeting Of the fair
managers Of this Institution, WAS held yeste.-
+ day afternoon, the attendance being unusually
large. T. B: Bryan, the President, took the
chair, q:
The following donations were reported:
From the employees in the machinery depart
ment Of the Ga1cna and Chicago Railroad,
SEQ; from Mrs. Allen, (co11ected) SIS; Mrs.
Bristol, s2-total, $50.
The weekly report Of the Superintendent
was read, exhibiting m expenditure by him
of e2233. s. foi the week Number OF arrivals,
1863; Of departures, 143-remsinlng at the
Home, 20. Number Of meals received by SOL
diera, 548; Of lodgings, 49,
Geo. a. Smith, private, Of the 1o5th Illinois,
n graduate from Michigan Law Institute)
arrived at the Home very sick, and requested
that he might be taken to his home at Wayne
Station, DuPage county. Mrs. Dagenhart
volunteered to 60 with him, and care for him
on the .,say. The Galena railroad, through
Dr.. Williams, Assistant Superintendent,
kindly passed them both over the road, ard
literally rendered the game courtesy to tho
Home, under similar circumstances. This
act, with tho munifcent donation by the en-
ployees in the shops, indicate that the Home
has warm place in the hearts Of those con-
nected with the Galena railroad.
A letter was read from Sergeant Wm. Swim
burnc, now at Washington, heartily thanking
the managers Of the Home for the kind atten-
ton he enjoyed in the Homo while sick On
his wny.
For reasons best known to themselves, Dr..
G. D. Beebe, Homeopath, and DR.. Buck,
A1lopath, the offers of whose services were
accepted Inst meeting, now withdrew their
offers, and resign the appointments made by
TIE Home. Other physicians have rendered
their services, and the mntter WAS referred to
committee, consisting Of Mrs. Hosmer, HRS.
Burnha1n, and Mrs. Tinkham.
The subject of printing more copies of the
Constitution and Bylaws, was discussed,
and without:.taking any definite action, Was
referred to Mrs. Hosmer md Mrs. Foster.
The Visiting Committee for the coming
week mas announced to be Mrs. Hosmer, Mrs.
Lamb, md Mr., Blaikie; and the Subsistence
Committee (reduced to three) Mrs. Dickinson,
Mrs. Fuller, and Mrs. Snyder.
After the transaction Of somc other busl-
ness, not Of public inuercst, the meeting ad-
journed.
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Inc EaeVat1on oi tne Ffeedmcn.
Heeung Was Called ~ Tue lnstaace OF the
American Missionary Association on the 18th,
ut 81 Lasalle street, Chicago, at the room &C.
cupied by Hon. J. B. Olcott, Rev. J. E. Key,
and Rev. S. F. Savage, for the purpose Of
more fully uniting and interesting autho W.
rious religious denominations in this city. In
The CREST Work Of educating, ciVillziug and
chr1stlanizang the freedmen; especially for
the purpose Of pertecting arrangements for
sending teacheFs, BOOKS, and clothing, and
prosecuting thls "ofk with renewed Vigor.
A committee OF nine was chosen, Represent
Ing the various denominations. As soon as.
p+1~I.. p.41 49, so ~. aes4su " ca.1
pouHe inee14uI :" tuls catS' '7sue eascuiaf'
.au plepate .,'s tue wy .or '!sorous pfoseeo-
,.oA .@',. =. ~ .n... "' -.a0an 10 u ous - .ao
nIusn 1.N.. @s 1ssvSA1sion LUZ 'n'
-'or 49, s'A' ~. ~ : Na14 A4lAA'
. 4 - 1.o1 %"-. u1s ~" .aootet9 em'
paossa - .se''a e 'nstn,@, ~ osetesa a,on'
,ee, nAn'ptou, e!aae5 1s1ana' 1otS.o"h'
80 = 1H go. aaa 1.au,.:t 1.et5' ~ "nsn -
Dr =. ~ - - 4:ou. ',a,-ss4 441,.. 49, ~, ~.
IVY t ., ns1ans ~ Ts,-e I1,1aa,. Co1nn,,ns
~ 9. 1s,,,s a,,s.an,s 1qo,rb,. res...1'
,rsrn 49,, .t Ha1e,,, ar1,.n.,, r, Kan..a -
bas sn,o11 school ond ~ v,-,r;n,. ~, -rba+ -vas
Aas u sluiA14 stAoo! o00 III s1161ua oA "Aat Nas
once Gen. Wise's farm, now rebel Wise. 10
,,,,a. ,,rt,, ~ No-f,1l- anotho~
"Ges Ao1tn y. 1>o4Ao1n saao1ue4'
Other openings are calling for aid at Vicks-
h,,.,~ por+ uras,, ,,d Ne.9 r,-,ao,., AN
ouss, 1oft hooSon' anu Ne" otleans, aoal'
tfona1 teachers are needed at nearly all these
r,,,,ts rhera ,o,esto,s n.,-a 1,oa,, ost.h,,ehaa
Po.AI's "A11s .n40s'Sa' Aa'o oeeu ess'"lA'ueo-
Over ], U00 OF these people learned to read ut
ror3rth IT. +h-aa noont,a Ratwea, q nm ,rd
So. 49, IA4 ~ 44~ ~" ~soeo 1no
{, 600 attend Sabbath service, and yet only
,l,-ao +eocfora ora orc,oraa +baro 1,L;s :, .,1,
enes ssaeue4s ao ~ s, l..o.' @n.s - oats
specimen OF Nhnt 1a being done ut various
,,o;n+s-
P'
FomfIy markefs
,r.x,,;,,, ,,.-,.,., s.-
Inc pfnclpa4 ons1ness zone IN Family
Marketing, 1t the present time lain frufts and
,o,xo+.h,.a of uh1oh 49,, :. .-a,.-.1,c
'esslo, " WV" @3eio l. genefauy
good supply. Prices arc exceedingly tluctu-
.t,np. rrnoiucr 7utda1v a,,,o+,rnoa T. ,;..so
'"e' ."A65 "'oe'J oo!aeanes III elnBle
day. For Instance, one day this week prairie
chickens were held firmly ot ~ sn ,,or d,,or
..a A. ,a,.+ :, ~ ~ ~ u'' ~.
meat market il well snnn,1ed bu+ t1a ,vo.thor
~ - "~4A ~IkA-e1s "esU @AAe 1at4S@