, 1863-12-02

erests as all Union eoldierr. no matter rom what
State, to be taken care Of We hope for hearty
from all the States Of the Northwest. I
AFEMALE CouN1ERFg1TEn-A Afrs- Mary
Annc Mcconoly was arrested few days since by
Deputy Marshal Munson, at Peoria, on a warrant
issued by P. A. 'Hoyne, for making and altering
counterfeit Postage money Of the denomination Of
fifty cents. Mrs. McConol1y was brought to this
city and lodged in jail, and her examination will
take place this morning before the Commissioner.
We learn that a. certain Mr.. O'Brien, gentlemen
Of tho bar who has come here ffom Peoria for that
purpose, will appear IN her defense.
a Coon E1AMrLE.-An old soldier Of tho
"1nst war, ~ residin. In Knox county, who had
earned Ills land warrant in the hardfought battles
| Of Chippewa, Saekctts Hnrbor and Lundy's Lane,
cold it the other day, and invested the proceeds in
sos. He remembered that hc was too old and In
firm to fight, but he would loan to the Government
what he earned In the war against the Bfitlsh, to
help pay for the services Of some younger man
who was helping to whip the rebels and Ba1c his
country.
AnREsTED.-Tlc celebrated Major Vasser,
who has achieved considerable notoricsy in the
neighbozhood Of Cairo by his enormous revenae
frauds, WAS arrested Monday cveniug at the theate
hat was not sent to Cairo, as stated In IN evening
paper. Owing to the want OF the necessary docu-
menta, he was set at large, and Immediately seized
the opportunity to beat 1asty retreat. which lie
did. 1t is stated that tho ftauds perpetrnted
viii aggregate some 500. 900. We learn that sey-
! eral Of his aceomp!ices-a number Of spccnlators
In Memphls-haye also been arrested, :
ASSAULT AND BA7TEnr.-Mick Lawrence,
| Jacob Lold, Anton Becker, and Mary Becker, were
| brought up before Justice Cuthbcrtson yesterday
morning. charged with an assault and battery with
| deadly weapone upon Jacob 'Fcllingham, who e1-
hibited marks OF having been subjected to violence.
Justice Cuthbcrou bound each Of the parties In the
cum Of 5100 to appear before him next Saturday at
| 10 O'Clock.
Oun So1DHns IN RIcnMoSD.-Tle Chris
tian Commission call the attention Of our readers
to the telegram in another column, from George
II. Stuart, in behalf OF our starving soldiers In
| Richmond. We understand that m effort is being
| mnde to raise 5000. Let thoac who symbathlze
send their contributions to John v. Farwell Esq,
and let similar efforts be put forth In every town IN
the Northwest.
Mrs1oAL ES1ERrA1fMEHT.-Mr. Demrstcr,
the popular bslladet will girc eeleet concert this
evening at the Musical Union Hall, Methodist
Church Block which viii include the choicest songs
from Tennyaon's "Idyls Of the King" several
Scotch ballads, and his Cantata, The May Queen"
We bespeak for Mr. Dempster full house, and
promise that those who attend, will not so home
disappointed.
TIE TAB1EAu1 Observation-Disclosures cxlli-
bltlon Of Tableau1 will be given at Bryan Hall to-
night, which will, VIC arc asseured, be Tin the
highest style OF the art" Last evening there were
| some shortcomings, owing to the imperfect work.
ing Of the machinery, which will be remedied this
| evening. Julc Lumbard and Mrs. Bostwick will
add their vocal accomplishments to the other at
1 tractiye features, this evening,
51sT REGIMENT Ill voLrsTeRRs: Tho
Chaplain Of this Regiment, Rev. Lewis Raymond,
WIN return to Chattanooga or beyond, On or about
December 9Th. Small packages for members Of the
regiment will be forwarded II LEFT at tho store Of
Messrs. Nunson, skinner & Co. no Lake st. ;,
LIEUT.. Co1osEI STEWART Nor K1LIED-
We glad to be able to contradict the reported
death Of Lieut.. Colonel Owen Stewart OF tho Both
Illinois regiment. He WIS reported by telegraph
as killed in battle-he WAS wounded, and Is doing
well.
q Wants, Sales, Auctions and Amuse-
meut advertisements, viii be found on the second
page. -.
- There Ii fine Brick Residence on
Third Aveuue tor sale. Sec advertisement Of
John B. King.
Court Proceedings Yesterday.
UNITED srArEa C1ncu1T Counr-uoN. THOMAS
Darlington ct aI b agreement set dowa s fos a:
tearing On bin. answer proofs and exhibits aled
On motion Of eonapiansnt's solicitor, iea1c given Il
to amend bll BY making Samuel Goldman party: 4
g; a. Enn Ct
Finn to lay tomorrow, at their costs, including
LNentltese ". bspssow On notion
!eare to plaintiff to amend writ and mart by max
spsa 81 b os e ps1 n ii
s63-Law-Bakcr vs. stewart. Leave to plain
eessy s es q me- ssaa BY
attorneys and arguments concluded and taken m
Court adjourned 10 II o'clock Tomorrow,
COOK COUNTY CIRCUIT couEr.
Law-ssf. Tra,tman ct al vs. HID. Trial re-
:, La.-e6a. Baragwanath vs, Turner ct al. coa-
La~-o.o. Reznor va. Saunders. Continued by
Lan-gi. vnndcrvooit ct al vs.. Butler. Motion
to discontinue for want OF sufficient cI1dnvit Of
merits, and cross motion for leave to amend aiada-
ssasss 4 Hasss Gseaasa
Ld,r-9s7. Brown rs. Myett. Continued by
Ia1wss;. Jones ct al vs.. Strauss. Continued
za.eISss: Cameron y; Lid. sabn,1sed to shs
icndant MOVES for ! rehcaIing.
l L1u-ys8. Austin ". Harris ct al Motion to
IauN9i1. Edmunds ct al ys Moody ct al Mo-
ton to yacatc much Of the Judgment allows 1t
70 STAND as security, and casc continued at plain
IaTIss7. Mckay vs.. Boyer. Motion to eet dis
| missn1 aside ard renstate the case
lou-D6. cady vs. LII ct al Continued with
L0u-922-Quinlan vs. Zimmer Continued by
! i P.fiss 9s ''e5asss GB'sasa
wa HauMs a City w. Kelley. Order OF dismissal set
asiac snd Judgment entered foF plaintif for * %
-C1aneery-5oo. Evans vs.. swift Ct al. On motion
:. weld. md proof Of service as to Augusta Hary
Shrmwny. Kn1o to plead instanter.' hin taken pro
conlesso as to her. Geo. F. Bailey appointed guar
guardian fled land cauEe referred to Master to take
proofs and report, with lcnTc to examine the de-
INont<ry-517 Mitchell vs. Neweomb ct al. Mo-
C1ancery-79.' Brown vs. Dciu Ct al Service
aSs 0R e
taken1pIo confesso as to nll. tncludngthe unknown
q Jacob BsoEn deceased except Deal aad
Szanee,s-497. s1y Gotthcir "a. aottherf. Masters
Report fled CONFIRMED, md deerco in accordance
The Law docket wns called to case aaoto-day..
volunteer1ne.
Of the Proclamation Of the President, . draft will
take place for the purpose Of filing up tho depleted
With Ills set 50 pa1pable to ns WY Is it made 10
I g n
II certainly cannot bo credtablc, nor in any way