, 1864-07-28

An UHroCSDED CNAHcE.J. II. Stack, 4 l1mbel
measurer, was yesterday accused before Justice
Miller, with having robbed Of his watch mau
named s. G. shinsham. The parties were ont
drinking together on Tuesday night; they called
at some dozen saloons, and Stringham became cx.
cesaivey intoxicated, so much SO that he was In.
capable Of going to The Massasolt Houae, where
be boarded, without the assistance OF the accused
In the morning Strinsham missed bis watch. and
caused warrant to be issued agaiast Stack charg-
ing hin With the robbery. The watch could not Be
sworc 80 positively that be felt Stuck ts.eit from
to hold th. cused for trial. The watch was eub-
sequeDtiy found In the bed OF the complainant at
the Mcssasolt HouEe, and at late hour last night
Stack %aa difssatged The conduct ef String
chsnte' Dispatch Company, Is most reprehenslble,
ard I not indicted for perjury before the Record.
ei'e Court, he must consider hlmte}i fortunate II
fal+e imprisonment being brought against him bY
the gentleman whom be las 30 fou'ly injured.
PEonATE E>MATrERs.-Iu the estate Of the late
John P. Chaplin. letters OF administration have
been Issued ont OF the County Court to Harriet
L. Chapin, the widow, and William G. White
The yRl1e Of the estate Is Insignificant, but Mr.
Chaplin having previously to his death insured his
= considerable suu is placed At the command 81
i Ths vii of the late Henry 4. Peck has been
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with will annexed granted to Ciarissa C. Peck.
mother Of deceased, md Albert Keep Bonds
were entetd into In $sut % by the administrators
ior iusurinc taihtul carrying out Of the provis.
Matthias EcE and John Barber have been ap-
pointed administrators OF the estate OF the late
Peter Ludwig, who formerly carried on the bus1~
neas Of tailor on South Clark street, Bond was
given In $1h,c0c.
Nelson Morris has been appointed administrator.
The bOLd Was fixed 1t S9,Q
DoDcE's WAsu1So1oE.--Tho celebrated a1tizt,
J.W. Dodge, who painted portraits Of C1ay and
jackson, and pronounced bE them to be the best
ever tal;en Of them. has Just published photo
graphic copies Of bis great portrait Of Washington.
painted from Huudou's caet,w (which as specimens Of
photographic art, are surprisingly beautiful, and,
likeness ever eeen OF The Father Of his Conntry-
Tie Srw York 16sert<f, IN long notice OF this
portrait, s.ys: IL !a gI4nd eatletacton to look
jestic camress, the placid dignity the sad thought
fu'neee Of bis great mnd are here presented, with
that mental cqnipoiss, nrmness Of purpose, and
consciousness Of right that are prominent ee-
meIts Of his unique and wonderful character"
This masterpiece Of art can be eeen at B. 4.
Leyy'.. No. e06 State street. where orders can be
supplied through personal friend Of Mr. Dodge.
TIL TArrna.-Ay young thief, giving his name
az William Frances, barcfooted and ragged, made
his way into the saloon Of Richard Slater. No. 1a
West Randolph street about noon yesterday, and
opened the till. Mr. Slater was In the cellar bot
Ting wtbe, eupposinG that come one else was at
tending to the counter above. His a1pposit!on
for in way more pointed than agreeable. He
heard an unusual noise up stss spd ,1 5sn np utt
Of small change colng through the doorway. He
followed and caneht the boy. who begged hard for
mercy. The thief was locked up.
Court Record.
United STATES Cmcu1T AND D1srR1cT COURTS
-Be3oTs Darn and Dfusnn,oHd. Common LGp,
416. .. 8. A., e1 rel stste Bank, vs The Board Of
Supervisors OF Rock Island County, Heard and
taken under Amusement.
.ool. bolton rs Johnson ct al. Judgment for
plaintiff on ejectment,
.ddxn.r1lty.
s99. Marks ct al vs Brig Hclfeusteir. Order for
payment Of Decree &c.
81. Hanson rs So 40 feet Of lumber. Dismissed.
Gdnee7y.
4oss. Bayley ct al Va Cannon ct Al. Heard and
pkeo under a1Flseneat.