, 1863-01-17
THE CITY.

THE CITY. i
w Ralph Waldo Emerson lectures at
Bryan Hall on Thursday crcning,ttc ed inst.
CoorKR's snop BunxED.-A coopcr's shop |
at the corner Of West Indiana and May streets |
WAS destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Loss
e4oo; without insurance.
TEE sonEp srANrs.-It Is for the interest
Of the public to remember that alter the 18th
inst, soilcd postage stamps will not be re-
ceived at the Post Office either for redemption
or in payment Of postage. Those who are
not desirons Of having waste paper upon their
hands would do we'll to heed this notice.
A CAIRO MAN IN TRouDLE.-A Cairo indi-
vidua1 mined Nathaniel Franz, who came to
this city dhy OF two since, to purchase cab
bsges, waa robbed on Thursdsy night, at
low groggcry, Of $137, by . woman named
Rosa Dexter. She, and her husband, who had
j hand In It, have been arrested and held for
trial.
CkuT1oE.-Our Springfield correspondent
says The proprietors Of The fremont aud
Sherman houses have given invitations to both
branches Of the Legislature to visit Chicago.
As the Legislature il now 1argely Copper
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after their silver generally.
Mrs, sw1ssHK1a's LEcrURr.-0ur readers
should not fail to remember the lecture this
evening at Bryan Hal1; by Mrs. Swisshelm,
upon the late Indian atrocities in Minnesota
Mrs s. is graphic, forclble writer, as well
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10 ASSISTANT AssEssoRs'-"c are author
lied, from the Assessors oihee Of Internal
Revenue, First Illinois District, to announce
that after this date, the several Assistant As
scssore Of the Excise TaI are authorized to
administer the oath required from all parties
making monthly statement Of the amount
or value Of ill articles liable to TAXATION.
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-. LARcEx1.--A young man by the name OF ].
L. Smith Was brought before the Police Court
Yesterday. charged with stealing shawl from
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douse. 1ne prisoner s1ateo tnat ne ootaaneo
the shawl from another person, and came By
it honestly. At his request the case was con-
tinued, to give the prisoner IN opportunity to
procure Witnesses, he being held to bail In the
meantime IN the sum Of $500.
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PRoF- BRow1sos's LEcrCRRs.-The well
known lecturer and reviewer, Prof Brownson,
delivers his lecture upon s'Tho War" this
evening, at Metropolitan Hall, and another to-
morrow evening, at Eryan Hall, upon "1.he
Church and the Republic,,'' Mr.. Browuson'e
eminent abilities, both rs a speaker md wri
tcr, should secure hin a larrc md intellectual