, 1863-10-05


severely injured that his recovery il uncertain.
Ke did not learn his name,
P1oNoTEp.-E1aT Taylor who LETT this city !
as Captain Of Tsy'of's Battery, which distin-
guithed itself at F1edericstcwn and Shiloh, and |
was subsequently created Major Of the 1st Regi-
1neut Of Illinois Artillery, Of which lis battery |
formed part, has again beeu promoted and IL !
1ow. mn Colonel Of the same regiment.
CHICAGO MusHrM.-The entertainment at
the Chicago Museum still continues to draw large
audiences. The house, on Saturday evening, was
large and fashionable, and eyinced lively inter-
cst, which frequently manifested itself in cuthus1
astic applanse- sour President was greeted
very heartily. The ghosts appeared and dssap-
pcarcd very mSstertously.
MARINE 17Exs.-The bark Hans Crocker
and the schooner E. Cantcr had their jtb-booms
carried away outside the bar.
The weasel Shanghai rzu on the south pier Sat-
urday might, while trying to sail In, and Was CON
elderably injured. She WAS towed In Sunday af-
te.noon, at last accounts had taken IN from three
TO i've feet Of water.
@5C1cIpE.-Mrs. Mfncke, the wife OF Ger
man citizen, Frederick Mincke BY na1ne, who |
lives in the Vest Division on Old street. near |
Rucket, committed suicide On Friday morning, By
hanging herself In an out house adjoining her
husbands dwelling. Mrs. Aincke had been seri-
oue1y III for long time and was subject to occas
1ounl hts Of profound melancholy. During one ct
thcse It is supposed the fatal act WAS committed.
LECTURE OF CotMEBc1AL LAw.-The first
Of series Of Lectures on Commercial Law, will
commence this monday evenin: at Prof Dythen~
furth's School Of Trade on Lake street. The lee
tprcr 10 gentleman amply qualified by cxpe1l-
enoe TO speak upon this tnDject, and his lectures
Will be OF Interest not alone to the students Of
this excellent College, but to the business public
at large.
a. PREsKSTAT1oS.-On Friday evening
lumber Of conductors on the Wet Side City
Railway line, in blhan Of the whole corps OF
~conduc4o.s) press *nted splendid gold watch,
chain, &C., 10 III. J. Z. Lake, formerly conduc~
tor but recently appo,Eted asststent euperintend~
-ent Of the line. The present was very hand
some one, well mertted By the geutlemuu]y re-
cipient.'
PEAcnEs WANTED FOR TIE SOLDIERS
HoxE.-On Saturday, Hs. N. F. Merrill, IS Ran~
dolrh street, presented the Managers Of the Sol
-diers, Home with o1c hundred g2sBs preserve
Jars. for putting up fruit. This 1as timely and
acceptable present, and affords m excellent oppor-
tunity fo1 somebody to furnish the fruit to MI
them. We arc sure the fruit will be forthcoming,
and the ladies' will be at the Home to receive and
prcse1ve It.
Acc1DENr.-0n Friday last q milk peddler
by the name Of J. Mathew crossed Third etreet
with his team, Just In time to be In the way Of a
freight train that happened to be backing down.
The conductor Of the train shouted to the peddler
who paid no attention. The rear car bit the milk
wagon, making complete wreck Of It, while the
driver got q severe fracture Of his hip. Nathera
lives On Ellsworth road. Ofieer Kinney had him
.cnt home and medical attendance procured for
him Immediately.
RAILROAD EXCURSION TO CEc1SSATT--
With Chicago people. r failure In the VAT Of an
excursion ia hardly possible, especially when the
4sip1s 10 popular locality. the object to b. bene.
fitted good one, and the season Appropriate. AL
tst Ia necessary, then. IL to remind our readers
that the excursion to Cincinnati, through the pic
tureeque country along the Cincinnati Airline
Railroad, for the benent Of the Deaplaines Street
Church, comes of NEXT Tuesday. For particulars
ece advertisement.
TIE MCs1cA1, TREASURY Cockrofts 4
CO. 46 Clark greet, base placed upon our table
the second number Of this nusicsl collection
1ts contents are, "Ah II have sighed to rest me,
from yesdI's opera Of II 1Fopadore 81 Columbia
the Gem Of the Ocean y @s Thou art Gone from m!
Gaze" and .ConHtant Prayer" sacred Gong
Published upon good paper, with neat covers
thcse ee.1Als cannot but become desersedly pop
1lsr at every drestdc. The music is arranged 70
the voice and the pisnoiorte.
AMEN VEsgE1.-The bark q Chicago Boar
of Trade mnLe her appearance In our harbor,
dsv or two eiuce, for the dfst time, and 10 DO,
loaded with grain for Buffalo. She IVES recent
built At Manitowoc, Wis BY Il. R2nd, for Plat
velas Of Manitowoc aud Foster 4 Hatdenhnrg<
this city, to run between Chicago and Buffalo, an
IL commanded By j. c. Henderson Of this city.
eixe she has measurement Of 150 feet keel, dep'
nf hold 10 faei, and breadth Of beam 50 feet and
inches, With tonnage Of t6s, and grain capacl
OF 80 600 buahels.
-PERsoxAL.-Capt. J. ". Httle. Of Keoku
Iowa, With HE young bride, was st the sherml
House, IN this city, yesterday. eastward bound I
avoiding tous. Capt. 1s now proprietor
tho Demtug House, At EeoIu1z, and our meetil
with him In Chicago has reminded MS OF a rccs
visit to his hotpitable hotel. It has been new
furnished, and put In complete order throughou
NJ, Il. Timer has been retained a. clerk. and a
tua1 observation ensb,es us to ray that, west
this metropolis, there cannot be found more II
e1al host than Kittle, and very few more confol
able hotels than the 'Demine."
McyIcExR's THEA7RE.-Lncia D 'Arville, a &c
eatton drama Of the French school. translated
Mary Provost, ts to be produced on Monday Mig
Mt McVlckers Theatre, with Mary Provost, NJ
Philips, Neesrs- Rye1, Myers and Rand In I
principal characters- This cast should insure Il
eucccss or any drama possessing merit, and fro
rFhat We have heard Of Luc1a D'4ryille It Is mo
exciting and interesting play. Mary Provost b
been well receiEed thus far in her engagement,
tracing large audiences nightly. Her benefit
Friday waa = perfect ovation, the Theatre bel
crowded with fashionable audience, and nj
that ele has become known In Chicago We exp,
to zee the Theatre ni1ed nightly. She IL admiral
. supported ty Mr. RScs and the ttock company.
Cook COUNT TEACHERS 1ssr1rC7E.-T
eighth ecesion Of the Cook County Tcaehe.s'
=. stitute commences 1t Pa1atfne to- day {Monda
:. III III continue through the week. 1t will be
dressed Mondayey BY " Woodward, ,P1inc'
OF the Jones School; on Taeeday evening bT Il
I'D. Ward; On Wednesday evening By Rev.
n. Eddy, D. D.: and On Thursday evening BY
1atc1t couyer, Pastor Of Unity Church. ".
Wells, Superintendent Of the City Schools, s.
B,tess, editor OF the Illinois Teacher, D. s. VI
wortb, Eeu and othert, are also expected to
r,rcsent and psYticipate In the exercises.
Notth~cs'efh hallfoao Will give nee 's'ota !
Gle ~ peaeooe @1'e's'1'Os t"e A'e'1'1"s
SOMETHING NEw.-"hte "aaang q. INC
hai~as omee eoy OF 1"o ago LOT 'nc va