, 1864-01-29

once week till tho A5th OF August TIN Saturday,
vessel that entered the river sailed into tbs
hnrl,or amid great acclamattona, the sand having
nee Msshs sT hS se ae Il 81 sns
that leo vceeeia had discharged their careocs At
the port Of Chicago sirc. tho aath OF april pEeced
The pacsfrg statistics of this year footed up
Euch more largely than before. MI. Clybourne
packed ~ eecscss md more than S,eO hogs;
On the South Branch Of The river, and here Mr..
Do1e slaughtered from three to five hundred head
OF cattle and about - hogs. Two hundred and
aGrson IT, hf5f ef sS eeaa 4 = Ths
same season Gnrdon $. Hubbard commenced pack
ins hogs IL tbe old Bank ~ building" corner @ o.
Clair county, ycTmIllion county, and from the Wa
Sa Il h Sa n ~ s
house, (ae above stately The hogs cost him $atNo
@a-toEc Being disapToinscd III ge:,ias barrels,
L. 1sd 70 n P 6 ofb b.1rs aS sas sn SsJsaaa s
at S1,GO, AID he'd the pors packed.
TIE work On the harlor continued. . further ap-
p1opaiea 81 9 hiasf1G nssn @aas a thss S year.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
In1sss further appropriation Of Saa 500 Was made
forth improvement Of the harboE, and the work
the wny Of internal Improvement, except the erec-
ton Of new buildings to accommodate the incrcas-
fng population so mnny Of these were put mp that
mcnt, and On September ioth Two engines were a.
tbo1ixed 10 be puEchased with 1900 feet OF hose on
TIE c,sda Of IL ihs iatantile coFpo:aaon' p Ihe e. e.
renber; Ch1cago was found to contain G5 soala,
and the county 9,73; it must, however, be remc1n-
now. now The paekins business fen Of somewhat this
1s3:-yEsskLs Eu1IT-TuE CANAL.
In 1896 another appropriation OF $4,000 was
made fos the harbor improvement, and vessals
works though not completed Wera 80 far advanced
as to change the formation OF the sand bar to Its
present direction The people M were nov building o
Thursday, May IS, the s:oop clarissa xas launched
amid great rejoicing the first vessel built In CHI,
&c s o Of es fhe
which Was obtained the next yesr. Another pack
.sfsst st sn Ksas bsez. street . Rush
The 9Th Of July, l63E, was chosen as 1iiu as,
when ground should be broken for that long talked
sod was turned at Bridgeport, half million Of
money having been borrowed for the purpose.
1s3T-A cTT-TnE cENsEs.
The City Charter Was granted On March 4th, 1887,
and the ffnt municipal election was held On the
ss IN ha Il yoss 6sn rs
State ceneus, taken July 1st Of the year, ehowed
c,eS9 white persons, Of whom 51s were under i've
10 vesEels owned In this port; total, s,17s. The
census showed aleo that there were four ware
fouees. dwellings,, .9 dry goods stores, hard
Churches. 34c,t1o WIS appropriatea for % the aas @
nor this year: and y this Ssar the first cargo OF
wheat was shipped from Chicago
nuA1Ea TIE c1us1s.
And now the city for awhile stood still. The
splendid echemes OF internal improvement Just be-
e e e IL 9s1 he I, t n in h
dragged along til 1871. when it was abandoned. a
hsasy dept exisftng: on5lng these yeaFs the pop
ahan o. ne L Was smost staa1ns5 q IT and a.
ei men doing business u Chicago: yet many broke
ns!s! E =:
fehesM In afou9!e may ne anaefstood rom the 1oi
somEG 1T 10 o. kessons niseon1nu1nS t o9s,nessl % a.
memorial e cong7ess. il 1sli. pla;ins ior re-
sumption oi 1ae "os& on tnc nasoos:
DISCONTINUED ncs1sEse:
t. 1 aic5 Hasn 9a ~ goods aeFesn d.;
Howard, dry goods; Mr.. Bates. do; MI. Hogan,
DO; Chamber 4 Benedict, do; Chancey Clark, DO
MI f!eSF SS Brother, a7v FOODS .nd grocer
les; Walter Kimball, do: ki1ban s Potter, do;
Jones, King & Co. hardware; :Jocl walker, dry
&C., Bofsse dc honioe Raus
90: Kenzie, pa7,s ! Hyde, hsrdware: j. I.
Luce, do; ]. D. Besubien, do: Roqers l. Marcoe,
doi 20. John I; f. Wi,son, dH: !! d T. handy, %; Hen.
Ghenc 4 John,son'' do: Nj! BrscFett ia: Foyte
d Wright do; Montgomery & Patterson, auction
eess; l.; Hnnt. nats ana lars aai q Monroe, gre-
Gsiaes, = soAsA 0e7nulen, "5 sooos' Saiotaete i"
ia " aE,,, w.,tsr T. r., b.,ar,rs. p.ta-
..,sse; 11,G r. 5n ars; ;,,ocSs rsss.
TthRstt, VI - 1}..s,,,' Io Revner A.. snISs.
SMITH IN. Thona. D1nsesn. eiofhInr,. Whee'o1 <,
psrE rrorerS. Nnhie Z RiGer n. ps1Fer =.
rrev az ! goods. N~'
1Er-MF Hatch hart1T8re
iss1- H. A1aS Tsz7v Dr. 1ncaa. 1ane. R,r,,a +
f.o a.. rsrcnhej, Wa{1,sss Z T,nmh n ~
fs W--- ~ ~
1AfoH1s-
1885 10 ~ inclusive. The whole amount for the
period being only S9e0, ,sse The aggregates Of the
Aa1 Asar y , De1E ~ ensne;9 n, q Maeat: 9 - Ply ~!
" Iea - : ~ Pd ~ ., 70, ~ , "
~ tSaa0s ssVtN FVAAAH u pukAE3s 41oeV 4*&[Aa VI