, 1864-07-26

Ctmtony L-captsin, vacant; First Lieutenant
% xmnaru 4 % %K.Icsp,alr, Peter Ham.
The regiment returns home only ore hundred
nnli c'ehtY strong, but many are lett behind some
hEyc Re- enlisted some 1le SICK Il hospitals, nnd
few al theu1 will die there. The blsas1n19 OF
srateful people will attend all.
olber regiments will soor return, their time hav-
var il lot Jet enued. and men are needed to ansh
IT, Not "a few more" but many. are needed TO
lake the p'accs Of these veterans who have set rs
20 noble I'm example.
BoARD oF EDUC AT1oN.
Liberty Po1ex-B1cction Of ). l.. Pack
nrd> OF WISco nsSu> Ak &nperGufeiAd-
cnt OF Public Schools.
Yeaterday afternoon, special meeting Of the
Board of Eoucation was held at the rooms OF the
Toard on Lspalle e,reet, LeSi B. Taft, the Presi-
dent in the chair. There were aleo present Sin
epectcre Forsythe. Moseley, NewbeEzy. Pandi-
vile, shesllan, Ts1]er, Wentworth and Wicker.
On the meeting being called to order, Inspector
Chicago High School, which much need.
III thlrd AaS' Q! '';he slaies were Ganaged. This
hs ss . MS II. p'f& & hs ss tst p q hs
was the liberty pole which suEmouutea the baild-
ing: This pole :Eas slway,s getting looee @ By ths
EcttUn 0I tic VINO, when " nEaeated ana 0foae
to leak. he moved that tue Committee op BuIld-
inss be autho51zed to order the necessary repairs
Inspector 9zipdiville said the nagetaas were
similarly 1pjuri3ts npon the roofs OF other OF the
city schools He had especially Noticed Tito be the
case at the Kewbe11y schoo1.
Inspector ShEalan considered the poles Inflicted
more da1iacc than they were worth- He moved
hat the commlttee ne empowered TO FeIose t. them
al o% 6s M P PSSSHns SnSns and Wb Ris st hs%
complained Of might be ay0idcd.
Inspector PfipaIvllle seconded the resolution and
1t Mas carried unanimously:
convened to effect the election Of Superintendent
Of PUBLIC schno1s In the place OF ther rcstenInS
ofleeE Mf. Mells A. - there wns r 70 o. other 6asl-
inspector wentworth morei that the s,lary Of
supei'ntsnde4t ct Public Schools be fixed at $4,000
Inspector Forsy I'll mo yed to nominate Josiah L.
Pclard, of isconeln, as candidate tor the oface
intpector Prin5ise Hass secopded or I'd tie motion.
Upon ballot being taken, seven votes were de-
clarld to be east for Mr. Pickard and two blanks.
Mr. rickard was therefore declared elected
Inspector shcalan moved to make the vote t,nan-
Inspector Wentworth seconded the resolution
Upon motion Of Inspector Sheanan 1t was re-
solved to potify the Common Council Immediately
Of the election. and ask them TO confirm /.
jcurned until its Regular September session.
The newly elected Superintendent Is ut present
Superintendent Of lubltc Instruction in the State
cztfoual talent and sdmtnistratfyo ability. The
election has hfen made without hls knowledge ol
the fact bat it Ia bcllered he will accept the POSI-
t,on-
LOCAL MILITARY IS1EIl1GEsCE.-Scyent men
belonging to the Sd Massachusetts cavalry arrived
ut the Rest yesterday morning. The regiment was
frsi'raised as the 4lst infantry by Colonel T. E.
Chickcr1ng. and known a. the Plano Forte Reg
der Of General Banks. They lett for Boston lasi
evening.
sixty men, the few Of the Alb Wisconsin cavalry
that did not re-enist, arrived at the Rest abon1
niHe o'clock last evening from Arkansas, On thell
| way to Madison to be mustered out OF feErtce
They were in charge OF Adjutant N. II. Chit
1en6eu. -
ing to various Wisconsin II einents psa ed through
1 yesterday on their way home.
srspAr scuoo1 slosrnlr MEETING -rh.
monthly meeting Of the Chicago Sunday schoo
Union was held last evening in the church on th'
corner Of Washington street and Wabash avenue
The attendance was mcagre less than half the su
perintendenls and very few Of the teachers In tb
sabbath echoossof tho city being present Sew
esal teachers soox occasion 10 rebuEc the incseaa
ing apathy In the Sabbath school csusB and c1hor
greater exertions should henceforth be made II
make the Sabbath schools more fruitful Of goo
results.
ACc1pEET.-Yesterday afternoon one OF Ii
horfes attached TO Madison street car fell into
man hole at The corner Of Dearborn and Madiso
streets. The animal went to the bottom of th
l teWer a distance Of about ten feet, bat strange
| s~y. was taken out unirjuEvd. The cxsltemen
md obstruction closed the street to all travel 70