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, 1864-01-27
THE s}xIY-SIXTH ILLINOIS,
Its Arrival in Chicaco-History-H
ter-Re~en]fstmenG OF the
Greater Portion.

The G6th Illinois regiment, Col. P. E. Burke, At
| nyed In Chicago about half past 8 O'Clock On
| Monday evening, from Pulaski, Tenn, yie the
Michigan Central Railroad.
The regiment was originally Organized as the
18th Missouri regiment, at Benton Barracks. Mis-.
sout1. IN September, 1sJ1. It was subsequently
trarAterrcd to Illinois, and numbered the 60th Il
mustered about 800 strong, and has now on tho
rolls C7 names. OF these 463 have rseulfsted and
are como home on furlough, and will recruit the
ranks to the fnH complement ere returning
The regiment lett Benton Barracks for the North
OF Missouri. where 1t remained two weeks. a mr.
tion Of the regiment then proceeded to Mount
Zion: they shortly afterwards 1cjolned their com
rades and the regiment went to Fort Donelson.
taking part in the memorable actions which prece.
ded Its capture. The battle field OF Shiloh nert
Witnessed their Valor, and in the advance on Cor,
fnth they were In the front line each day: they
covered the whole front Of the right wing OF tha
army On the last day. After the battle Of Corfnth
they we1o ordered to Rfenza, and then returned to
Danvillc, Mississippi, to fortify in camp: three
companies were engaged at Iuka. The following
is the roster Of the regiment:
FIELD AKD STAFF o1TIcKna,
CAo1d-P. E. Burke.
Mestesaat Go.end-c; ". Smith.
1ejmont.Wiiiiam Wilson.
ShTpeo's--Jcseph Pogue. =
0%
QuaftesmasteT-N. Brown.
Eox-coNx1ss1oaED arAfr.
Sergeant Agf07-Thomas Robinson.
Qudrfe7naster peane-Benjamin Marott.
GoAn,,tssGsy SeTFeqn&--Fitzhugh Reed.
COMPANY ORGANIZATIONS.
Company A-Capta1n, ". 8. Boyd; First Lieu-
rfdAon. - "' A00'
,Gmpany B-Captain, William Eads; First
Lieutenant, F. Bingham. A's
Company ECaptaln, &. Conkliu: First Lien.
tenant, 3. J. Adams; Second Lieutenant. f 4.
.Cosnpdny D-Capta1n, John q, Andrews. First
Lieutenant, 3. j. Williamson. 'Aes
Company ,ECaptafn, D. C.. Gamble. Fir.t
Lieutenant. Henry Van Lien; Second Lieutenant,
ampeay Faacaptatn, N, Ptsgott; First Lieu
tenant, ". Il. Saunders.
Company E-Captatn, b. D. Longstreeth: First
Lieutenant, r P. Ellis; Second Lieutenant, II.
Company r Captain, T. D. Mitchell: Second
Lieutenant, Nicholas Parks {acting Adjntantl
Ctmpaay NFirst Lieutenant, j, Z, Wayg: sec-
ond Lieutenant, 8. ]. Smith.
CtMpaMr E-Captain, G. 4. Taylor: First Lien
tenant, H. Davis; Second Lieutenant, Joseph |
Owing to the late arrival Of the regiment Last
evening it was eome time before proper aceonmo- |
dation could be afforded them. The men were at |
last taken to the North Market Hall where they |
spent the night T.B. Bryan was up nearly the |
whole OF last night experimenting tho azranee.
.ncuts for this, and Capt. Potter detailed an aid
to aseist In the preparations.
, 1864-01-27
a9lu1nbi1lg .#aterials.
DLUMBING MATERIALS
ruH,n1n.u1n --l ..A-sr

have now On hand. and an daily recetv1nr +hs
beet assortment Of Fl1mbtuE matera1s dirrot frnT ~
the most celebrated Importers and Manuacturers ir
pr4cea H~@1Ses
hoss parties ha.tr1 work done will Ind It to THAR
Advantage 10 GALL and see my prices and comns1s
them vAh what othass charge fos ~ saae ciass a9
a1eesj a11eeeessj4.ss1n y. aSa1nEAg5tAhE: San.ai53sA NE.
, 1864-01-27

GALLERY OF PA1NT1EGs.-Mr. William Bcebe,
ofNew York, who Waited Chicago about one year
since, witha collection Of paintings, the merits Of
which were determined by tho fact that the entire
catalogue vas disposed Of at handsome prices to
or citizens, has again come among Us With new
collection. Numbering about one hundred and
eighty paintings. They were frst opened for
pnhlic exhibition last evening, at lot Lake street,
and although through 1nadve1teuce the Light
proved defective. yet we saw enough 10 convince
us that, taken as . whole, this collection is fulI
equal TO- II not superior, to the one exhibited last
Jear. There are several which wenoted a. worthy
Of special mentaoe. Among them landscape taD
By Kennett; View on Tho Thames. {57h Cattle BY
, 1864-01-27

TRAINS on THE Ptr7sRURe, Fl. WAIVE d
CHICAGO RAnaoAo.-The following official an
nouncement from the management OF the Pitts
burgh, Ft. Wayne q Chicago Railroad indicates
OFFICE OF tP1TTsBuRa, Fl. WAIVE 4
CHICAGO RAILWAY ConPAEY.
CuIo!oo, Tuesday, Jan. Is, 1864.
Passenger trains resumed on the Pittsburgh, Fl.
Wayne = Chicago Railway. The. 6:l0 E1preas
hain will leave this evening On time, and hereafter
all regular passenger trains will leaFa On schedule
time.
, 1864-01-27

ZINE award Wns made to C1ag1n 3 Co. for Loco
barrels, and to Kent 4 Co. for 500 barrels, The
vafue Of these contracts ia $e3,045.
MESS FoRK. =
For the 1000 barrels OF Meas Pork. for which ten
dcrs were Invited. proposals were nade for 6, 900
barrels. The price was considered too high, and
they were all rejected The following were Fhe
bidders and their figures:
, 1864-01-27

In sugar there WAS considerable competition,
not less than 46s,eoo pounds being offered The
amount advertised for FIJI 1000 pounds. An
award Of Z, 600 poE-.Gs was made to Gould Bros.
al <l4.95, And IS 900 pounds to G. c. Cook d Co..
at $1s.45. The aggregate value was $la,6s5. The
following were the bidders:
, 1864-01-27

SOLDIERS HoAE.-The following are the
arrivals at the soldiers' Home, No. Is Randolph
street, during the last "a hours:
lHnots-C. F. Hawbry, Co. c, 10th D. PUN,
phrey. Co. !, 3sd: q. Blair, CO. ii, stu cav; u
Sampson, g. 3, 8!th; ". 2. Stevens, CO. II, istl
saE; ,5:. 4. Mitchell " do; 4, 4. Ccrel c. Il, 89th
Welsh, Go, g, 2slh; J. .McA1ezler, CO. K, ,sth
4: n. Dunton, 60; 3, 4alth: L. b. Br, cut Co, c,
96th; ]. Layatd, Co. E, 18th ]. Swarthoul, do
3. E. Elliott, do; r. F. Smith, Co. E, Tooth; i. s,
Jones. 18th +. g: Williams, Go, Il, s1th.
H1toonsin-a. Jones, OH; G. ". Daut, Co. B,
1st; AeCnler, Co. F, 9th; ]. Mabeen, Co. b,
G. s1st: F. II. Phelps, Co. 3, 10Th ". Il. Monroe,
GO. SD; F: stlckney, do; Y; Il. CLARK, Go. D,
ga Angel, c. !, ii; J: BiaseIl, Go; 3, 7th
Lehman, do; ]. L. sui, Co. g, 26th; Rev. j. D.
Stevens.
, Ai1nesota--J. r: Burnes, Co. G, 10th; J. Monk,
Co 3, 7th; I. 2. Mathews, Co. =, 9th; 9. Allen,
20. +, sS; DO; 7 ginsoa, c. D '9th; ?. Rach{ik b
gan, Co. F, Marine Brigade.
, 1864-01-27

shayer: Landscape {s7), DcKoentng; two Wool
Scenes naar Brussels-VIneent: Landscape and
Figures, G6},-0nl; two Landscapes and water
fall. (1so and LII Ge1rxrd view near slsube,nes
North Wa1es, u2s}-shalders; Landscape and
| Figures, d61}-John and Andrew Both Llewerlyu
! Bridge and Landscape, tss snd sg)-Adam Bor,
land; Home COT. Werner, &C., DC. The ex.
hibttton Will rcu2ain open until further notice.
TIE FHTf-sEvESTH ILLINOIS REaINESr
This regiment was expected to arrive IN Chicago
last evening, and supper had been prena.ed for
the men at BrJan Hall. From soma reasou or
other however, they did not reach tho cftv At thu
specified hour anda telegram received he,o about
midnight stated that the regiment had not evan
reached Valparaiso. The ladies, with thst forget
fulness Of self which has ever characterized tban
determined to nit up alt night, 50 as to be ready to
welcome the boys whenever they arrived.
BAnEoRp l. BAIDWM.-Thls enternrisine~ firm
winch has already in successful operation News
Depots on Lake etreet, Monroe street and Custom
House P1ace, is about to open news and CIGAR
etore under the Richmond House. The Ir,n-n1o.
ments On that hotel will soon be completed And
Messrs. Barnfo1d & Baldwin will then euter al
their vocation Of catering to The literary and fumf
gative wants Of its guests.
xeftIaemcnt Of McNally Co, headed, = sTo 10 the u
Ladies." Ao
Asthma.
We cannot, we believe, render to those Of on.
vice than by inviting their attention to Tnn.a
Whiteouah's remedy. jy25 u57s-3ino&r&1tw
x Tsd Illinois, 1st Board Of Trade Re,frscnt
is, in the number Of enlistments far ahead Of all
competing organizations, and only few more
men aEe wanted to I'll It to the maximum This regi
pee eSso Board d e asds5 d H.
now quastered In the city Of VIcksburg. -
Men deairing to enter the service sannot do 30
Holbrook. Brown Office, Court House square.
tye2n50e5t
- House and sisn Painting, Caleimsnfne
Glazi1g and 0raining. Paper Haugings and VIII
fofk prices. F.E, Rlaux, So Randolph ST.
bo1 eoo!. tayAn5a-lm
~ ITALIAN oPKRA.-The sale OF seats for the
season viii take placo At Higgins Music Store, On
Aonday. Jan 18th, ut O'Clock a. m.
H Diseases Of the Nervous, Seminal, Urinary
=; ana ast se1ual syasems-nsw and reliable treatm
= sealed letter envelopes nee Of charge. Address
Dr. J: skIllin Houghten, Howard Association, No.
South Ninth stroet. Philadelphia, Pa.
To Consumptlves.
=, The Rev E. 4. Wilson's remedy for Consump-
t1on, Asthma, Bronchitts, Coughs, Colds, and Ill
Throat and Lung Affections, together with pam
phlet giving the prescription and short history
Ct hts case, can be obtained Of Fuller, Finch i
Fuller, Druggists, "a and 28 market street, CHI
cago. jay13uia-tm
NJ "A r r. IED ID.
1n this city, on the 18th Inst, by Rev " W. Patton
u. D., Mr. Wh. c. CHIPMAN, OF Sand wfch Mass
md Miss LIZZIE S. UNDERWOOD, OF HarW;ch,
g1- Boston papers please copy.
In this city, on the 25h init, By the game. Mr.
FREDERICK G. lsCHOW6TkD aud Mits ELIZA
BAKER. "
At the residence Of Judge Wilson, In Geneva, Ill.,,
3q .he IT, @th = Int by Rey- NJ. Lane, ~. HAMILTON
sFAEk WEATHER and Mas THERESA CLARE
laughter Of NAsehal Clai /. ERu 0'
, 1864-01-27

For split peas there were no tenders
RICE,
The amount Of rice called for waa Il. COO pounds.
But u single tender WAS made, and that for 5,6o0
pounds only. Elf & Co. received the award at
Ss.ss. This award amounts to $4s0lb
HOMINY,
The amount Of this article required was 10000
pounds. The tenders reached 70 00o bnt the prices
were sohigh that all were rejected. The following
were the bidders:
Bidders. Pounds. Price,
, 1864-01-27
M "A r EIE
d lE ID.

In this rftJ, Jan. Is. H1. THOMAS CHARIETT of
congestion OF the lungs, aged 10 years.
u Lacrosse. Wis Jan. 2, SARAH ELIZABETH.
wife Of Oscar P. Lewis, 8Esd S. yeaFg.
, 1864-01-27

HAooN Sides.
There was wanted Of clear bacon sides 150. .0oO
pounds, but tenders were made to deliver 6o0,0o6
pounds, The contract was awarded to Aess.s,
Underwood l. 1dppincott 1900 pounds at s1l.g7
hundred. The Talue OF this contract ia el7.Qss
49ha {n111v}nr fha midas, 0'
, 1864-01-27

Ono day last week squad OF the 18th Illinois cav-
airy, Just returning from Springfield, were march
Ing out on North CLARK street towards Camp Fry,
when one OF the company noticed Mrs. B. on
the sidewalk, and remarked, Boys, that il one Of
the lady managerk Of the soldiers' Home-one Of
those who waited upon M at that splendid dinner
given us at the Home stothar day-let's give har
three cheerst" No sooner said than done-the
boys were formed Into line shout face" In an in
stant, md three roubsng cheers were given with
win-the boys all swinging their hats in the alr
The boys again formed into line and marched
along as If nothing had occurred. A crowd rushed
to the spot but failed to learnth object Of this
cheering. Neither Mrs. B. nor those soldiers
will ever forget that event, apparenty tilng, yst
which tells platner than words the estimation In
which the soldiers hold the Soldiers Home, and
Its worthy Lady Managers.
, 1864-01-27

VAcc1sAT1oS.-Itt is stated by medical men
that the virus In innoculation with the COW pox
never acted 80 successfully ~ at present. This Is
an important consideration and merits the atten-
ton Of every one in our city in view OF 1ae preva-
lence Of small pox; every body should see to It
that he preserve himself from the Infection
, 1864-01-27

Trade AND COMMERCE OF CHIoAao.-In
reply to numerous lettezs requesting us to mail
particular numbers Of the Tnmuax. containing
statistical articles, We would state that the tasue
OF those dates are exhaueted-He baye m dnn1,.
Gates left hut the more important Of those arti-
clee hare been re.puhlished In pamphlet form. En-
titled the Fifteenth Annual Review OF the TradA
and Commerce Of the City Of Chicago, for the Year
1863" This pamphlet Of IS pages. embraces the
following articles: Con&ents-Annual Resiew Of
the Grain Trade. showing weekly receipts and
shipments Of III kinds Of grain and Of -four: I'm
ports and Exports Of Flour; F1ourtng IN Chicago
shfpments for 20 years; Weekly prices Of various
kinda Of Grain: Cattle and Hogs-Neekly receipts
and shipments; Pork Packing Of 1854 Lake
Commerce for 1868, showing imports and exports
by lake, also articles received and forwarded by
Illinois and Michigan Cana1; The Chicago Proyis-
ion Tsade-its rise, progress and present position,
With an extended notice Of the several packing
establishments; Close Of ofNav1gatiun-vessels Lid
m in Chicago. Buildings erected In Chicago d.
ring g1s6s-oomparattve statement for dve years;
Stains Of Chicago, embracing articles upon the
Size Of the city, population, business prospects,
politdcs, commercial prosperity, city TatawayA
manufactures &C.; Mortuazy Statistics; Chicago
Lumber Trade, &C.
This valuable statistical annual can b had at
the Tn.puAx Counting Room. Or Of John E. Wa,sh. :
corice cent BY mail. prepaid, On the rcselpt .;
4Nenty-1Ye cente.
, 1864-01-27

The amount called for Was 2 900 BUSHELS but the
tenders we're 30 large and the prices 80 rnexpect-
" liberal that Col. Small decided to accept the
majority Of the oaers. Tho wllola number of
bushe1s offered Was !; 80. The successful bid1ers
were sptuance 4 Co., ooo bushels at 81 0ex. 600
at $3o0 900 at $2-a75<; J. II. Seaehris, 1000 at
fe.873<, G. q. Waterman l. Co., 1000 at $see J.
H. Bfown 4ooat s. s. 800 At s.. 90. Webster 4 Co.,
Go at e 9e1, 800 at 63.09, and J. L. Roberta 40
et *s.s5altoscther Il, 900 bushels costing In the
aggregate $s2 909. The bidders were:
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Lost.

T,OST-$5.oo Reward. Lost, =
Il dark co1o4eA Better Dog, ANY ore rnturainr
the rama 70 70 ssaIh Water street. WIN receive the
atoFo f9wa1a. fA1EnT'3x
, 1864-01-27

TEE H1sToRIoA1s soo1KTY.-A Special meet
ing Of the Chicago Historical Society MAS called
ycsterday afternoou, In the oflce Of Scanmo1 Nc
CagE Fuller, for the purpose Of elcctlng new
members; many Of the nominations having been
made several weeks ago. There was no quorum
ard On motion Of 7. T. seammon, the gentlemen
adjourned to meet at the same place on Tuesday
afternoon next At O'Clock, when II is hoped there
will be tu1l &ttenadnce.
This special meeting is rendered neecasary by
the fnct that for long tins past there has not been
present at any OF tho regular monthly meetings
OF tie Society sufficient number to admit of the
election Of new member. Eghteen aze required
for this purpose BY the tules. It has generally
been conceded that the number of 7ue,nbe1s ro-
quired to constitute quorum is too high, great
proportion Of them are non-residents or either
absent from the city, but A. L full meeting would
be necessary to effect change In this rule. it has
not yet been made.
It ia very desirable that constitutional QUORUM
should be present at the meeting Of Tuesday
next. We hope that each member that may be in
Chicago on the day VIII consider 1t his duty to
attend.
, 1864-01-27
UKI1H.

For Gt1te there was but Biugle tender-D. B.
Winton, 10000 pounds at $5.9s It Was rejected.
COFFEE.
Rio cof1ec Was required to the amount Of $1,000
pounds, and the contract w1s awarded to Cook &
Co.. at $c7.40. amounting to g. $50. The tenders
were 0om pounds- The bidders were:
BtdderE- Pounds Price
, 1864-01-27

:. no awards were made for vinegar, because, ae-
cording to the terms Of the advertisement, It was
necessary that all samples showed be submitted to
chemical tests They will be subsequently, an-
nouneed, The following firms we're The competi-
tors- 18.000 gallons were rendered:
Bidders. Gallons. Price,
, 1864-01-27

Ninety-ave hundred pounds Of Etearine and Ada-
mantfne Star Candles were advertised a. wanted.
and 4, 200 pounds WeEs rendered. Tbs contracts
were awarded to shafer & Co. for $500 pounds Of
"star," ut &c. and to Kirk Co. for $500 pounds
Of steafine Lights at 17.19 The aggregate award
was $8,71b4o. The bidders were:
, 1864-01-27

HOME FOR THE FR1ExD1Ess-The Board
Of Managers Of the Home for the Ftiend1ess are
requested to meet at the Home this afternoon, at
8 o'clock. A full attendance is requested.
The following officers h4ve been elected for the
enHUfDp Year.
, 1864-01-27

CIT CURED HAMS,
Five thousand pounds Of the best City Cured
Hams were chilled for, and 1000 were rendered
These were awarded to Underwood & 1appincost
at 12c. The value Of tho contract so awarded is
$1b0. There were hut two bidders for these:
Bldders. Pounds. PRICE
D. 3. Wintun. ....-..... 5000 1E.4B
Underwood & Ippincott 5000 18 Accepted.
, 1864-01-27
THE CITY.

sEWNo FOR TEE soLD1ERs.-The ladies are
requested to meet at the Sewing Rooms, in .ar-
Eett Block, this day and following days, Is lasge
xequastdon for shirts, Sheets ETC., is to 60 to the
Hout Of the army. Material there.
, 1864-01-27

The SOLDIERS REsr.-Captain Potter has
been cndeavorine for somc days past to obtain =
building suitable for Soldiers Rest mud lately
essaycd to rent the Lake House, situated near
Rush street bridge. The worthy and patriotic pro-
p:ictoz o. this establishment was offered BY tho
Quartc.master $50 per year, but actually refused
to let it even for the purpose mentioned at lower
yearly rental than $1,000, which VIE refused as an
e1orlitant demand Failing In this, Captain Pot
ter determined to erect forthwith frame building
51by leo #. capable Of accommodating loo men
for the convenience Of all regiments passing
through the city. This erection was commenced
yesterday upon the chosen aite fronting Dearborn
Park, on the lake shore, between Randolph and
WAshinctQn strnete.
, 1864-01-27

INVITATION FROM TIE LADIES TO BRYAN
HALL To-DA1.-The ladies Of the Livingston Re
formed Dutch Church, Rsy. N. D. Williamson,
Pastor, invite to their Fair and dinner, at Bryan
Hall to-day, also On Thursday and Friday, all their
personal friends; all the friends Of their Pastor; all
the friends Of their Church al who were eonvess-
ant with It's early history; all who rejoice In its
present prospects; all who are acquainted with
churches OF the same order elsewhere; all who de-
sire the growth Of Christianity In our city; all who
Wish to help those who try to help themselves; all
down town business men all visitors In the city;
all who need fancy or useful articles; and all who
have money to epend In good cause, let them nil
come. The ladies will have room and welcome
Treat.
, 1864-01-27

HuRRAH FOE TEE Co1oRED REGIMENT
F1tteen more colored recruits will lcave Chicago
this morning for Quincy to join Colonel Bross'
Regiment the First Illinois Co}orcd Volunteers.
1t should bo remembered that the $10l bounty from
the city and county il still being paid to colored
recruits. Now Ia the time to come forward and Ill
up the ranks.
, 1864-01-27

GRUUNU HI4Vh FEfE4Hs
For this there were but two bidders, H1nsda1e d
CO., who offered 800 pounds at 86c, and Morris d
cloyea who made = similar tender. The award
Was made to Htnsdale & }Co. at 36 cents. The
Falte oi this contract W1s $54O.00
CoHH ARAl-
~ " corn meal, there was offered 900 BARRELS and
award Of 40o, COO pounds at Two centa> The fol.
lowing were competitors:
, 1864-01-27

The bidders for soap reached 1900 pounds.
Twenty thousand pounds only were acccrfed nnd
this rendered by Kirk 4 Co. 1t 1.qO. Its yaiue Wa
, 1864-01-27

Co111s1oS.-Mr. Sampson, Of the firm Of
Gillc1t & Sampson, met with narrow escape on
Monday afternoon. he was riding in buggy near
the corner Of Lake and Dearborn streets, when h,s
vehicle came into collision with heavy WAGON
AND WAS upset, throwing LII. Sampson into the
mud In which be rolled over several tiuos, but e.
t>Ar,eH vxjfE akY4frh
, 1864-01-27

Members Of the Board chosen from the city at
large are:
, 1864-01-27

3s7-Hoyt ". McGowau ct al. Rcfc,rad IN H..
ter by agreement and leave to cxamfne lam
st!anss; defendant, without prejudice.
4Ha-smith ct al. -. Clark ct al, Decree entered
, 1864-01-27

Twenty.1ye thousand pounds were awarded to
Webster d Co., at $O0S74 Der pound. YsInA
E21615. One hundred and my thousand pounds
were offered by the following f1ms:
Btdders- :. Pounds. Price,.
D. B. Wtnton. -. ...-. 5000 &0QDlK
Webster 4 Co..-..... e50W 0087X Accepted.
EpFuance q Co..... 1900 00.n9
Byron Rice Il Co... Is GOO 00.83
Tadd & Touug. Is loo = o40l4
Seth Sheldon, Jf, $1,000 QQt3
, 1864-01-27

~ House and Sign Painting, Calcim,nfuc
Glazing and 0rainfng. Paper Hangings and wiz
dow Shades selling wholesale and retail at New
foIk prices. e. RIa1y, 50 Randolph st,
bo1 66bs. tay22u534-Im
, 1864-01-27
6aanffu.

"ANTED-Ladies to call at the
~ Pct Once for the!F 1ettcrs: MKg. 7. HOOD
MISC hELKN u. WARREN, also " 8 b, b. CHAs3-
NAN, RapeTy111e, Du Page Comfy. nj. Ia@fu141-I 1t
The New York herald., 1864-08-08

Tempel at Marselles and Professor Respgh Bologna,
morning u the bIn nst appears likely 10 become
an object Of Interest about the middle OF
August From the Bologna observation o The oth one
st Leipsic on ngnt OF the 10TH and third taken
with Mr. Bishops the l4th. an approximate
or bit has been computed by Mr c. gaimage, OF tnis
IL would be unsafe in this ease to venture
upon any denniIe prediction OF the future circun-
OF the comets appearance from present data
but they are sufficient 10 indicate that IL must hp'
proach the about the time or IN error con-
junction with the sun In the middle OF the eusuihg
month"; probably with latitude high enough TO allow OF
being observed mornng AID evening for some days ana
with degree brightness eight or nine hundred times
creator l4n when 1t by no means atant
telescope object Its orbit is remarkable for its near CO.
Incidence with the piaue The earth's path the ncna
ton being little more than deg.
The observations OF the 14tn gave the following posi-
tions:-At l2h Sim. 500. mean time at Twickenham
right ascension, 3h. I'm 34s, o; north decinaton, IN
deg. 14m. 36s.
In the course Of few days hope to be able to COM
mnnicate definite particulars respecting the comets
track in the heavens.
1t is not one that has been previously computed.
am, sir. your most obedent servant, j. X. HIND.
Mr. Bishops Observatory, Twlckenham, Saturday
night