, 1864-02-07


his capture is serious loss to the Union army
We hope to be able to chronicle his speedy ex-
change and release.
TEE HuDEBnAND-L1LL CAsE.-This noto-
rous breach Of promise csse, in which the damages
arc lid at $50 co., has happily been referred to
arbitration. Hugh T. Eickcy, James Campbell,
and Robert Law have been appointed arbitsators.
These gentlemen will take all the testimony in the
case with closed doors and their decision is to be
final.
TIE BATK PAs1c.-The run upon the Sav-
lng's Bank IL ended, aud the Institution to-day
stands higher in the estimation Of The public than
a. any time eince its organization. Our business
men have stood BY 1t nobly. As an indication how
slightly tie run has affected Ito stability, may
state that Saturday it converted the certificates
OF the membe1s Of the Yates Phalau1, by drafts
On New York, and resumed the ordinary routine
ofgene.al banking.
In TowN.-Adjutant General Fuller is in
town On business connected with the furioaghIng
CT Veteran Regiments. he reports gratifying
progrcsa In the work Of filing up the contingent
OF our noble State. Perhaps no man in the Staie
has contributed more to produce this desirable
eult than thisnficc1. he has labored in season
and out of season. and has done more work in this
direction than anr Adfutnnt General In the North
west,
Az ALDERMAN IN H1s CUps.-On Saturday
evening the notorious aldermanfc Copperhead
Clarke WAS seen in happy state Of oblivious In
toxicntIon In a ea1eon On West Madison street.
Some idea Of his condition msy be formed from
the fact that he WAS cndeavorlnc to adjust q pair
OF pnntn1cona about bis neck, beseeching some
lockers or. to help him On with his orercoat."
Information WAS Immediately lodged at the second
precinct Police Station, ard IN officer started to
furnish the councillor with lodgings It'll Monday
morning, but In the meantime some OF his friends
he'd removed him.
CARELESS DR1yEo.-On Saturday, on the
arrival Of the Zorevca, . larce crowd Of men and
boys were standing around the Southern Depot to
witnees their declaration. While thus looking,
q driver of one ri Parnelaets omnibusas reckless
1y drove his vehicle where the road was most
blocked, and ran over lad naraed William Mason
Gray, Who llyes with his parents at the Detroit
House, on Sherman street, the wheel Of the cay
rlagG passing oyer Ills head and in0tctiug fright
1ul wound. The boy WINS taken to a neishboriug
drag store where his wounds were dressed By
physician who Witnessed the accident The lad
WAS scnrce]y nine years old, and bore the inhic-
tive nanfully.
Our NATIONAL BAsEs.-The establishment
AAeA 4*AtaoAR1 &1n4A IL SAaG06o Lac hAVuS1t
considerable change in the bustncss Of the Gus
tem House. The collections Of Federal revenue
are now paid into the bank instead Of the Custom
House, a. heretofore, which now becomes rather
disbu1sing than collecting agency. Over one
aud half millions OF dollars hare already been
paid in this manner over the counter Of the first
National Bank Of Chicago. The collections for
the last month in this county amounted to $685.
4a9T. This too Was the simple monthly collec-
frrs s7rrJ+I, A. fYuA
portion for the annual list been added the amount
would, Of course, have been much larger,
an.r ..-
1.--.A"AA no'.aNn au mIuees "as ne'o
9csas nle54ooa ~ ny. lo' oou.n Aatsel s1ee.'
w ~ 10y =. 80. "ass' Iaa'I =. a,a neaou'
- .s.. - ~ sas "9.A1. 1n ..n tes.!u1o@
s..1s -. .sa. n.,,.., -. 49,. so r. ..a.o.
seos5 ~. Sy, ss'e.. ye"s, .uet 10 "@o qu.e
10 the saloon at 1s5, where lie spent the night
Aext morning nc drank glass Of punch and COM
piainins OF cH1anesa 4ay oo#n. Aoont r. NJ on
fiada5 tnc proprietor went to wake h1m and found
MN oeao. a poSI aao'1sm e1amlnaton oy Drs-
AI.Se ana oa1uet. ano#eo cafoaie haan1natlon
o. .ne k'ane.s aa1 uo"sls tne1usy lc1u1aeo ss as
sas., ~ 4..sa.'n. -. sas ussa ~ -. Ias ~ ~
~ =, s1 1naM.aaa.a" soa 80! " tns A'asss aua
E.4se1 - sN.se7'o ''4'A ''N6 ~"AA@sa
oee ~ AAoea' ep"A'a.
TIE PROGRESS or Es11sr,srs7s-Rec
ipo kerna m tn the o,d standard notrrithstandinr
the d,eron,inuanee NJ c,tv horntIe. So1dtera eri.
dentl; hare fa;th in The natr5otifrn oY coot Conn
*. and he1iryo that IN Trcsaav ncrt tbe-naard ~
Suncriaors xfI1 make the necessarr ann-nnr5,s,on
to contIpue the bount.es A herctofone' Tb-y
reckon iustlr. We confidently erpect that in this
matter tho Board will-do its who's duty.
During friday and Saturday slxty-nine recruits
were mustered in by Capt. Poneroy and eight BY
sit xJr