, 1864-05-09

CoxNoK CorEcn--The Mayor has called q spc-
cial meeting Of the Common Council to be held on
Monday evening, at haipast seven O'Clock, for the
transaction Of general business. It is doubtful Il
members ore ont OF town, and It was the lno1I-
edge Of this fact probably, which induced the MnJ-
or 10 call the Council together. The time for the
regular meeting will occur one week HON Mondar
night
Wa MEETING on MONDAY Nlonr.-The Union
men and w~aen OF Chicago Will NEE. in council at
Bryan Hau, on h.aday evening, to take into con-
alteration the present jeis, and to devise plans to
1ll Up the contingent Of cn.:.go tot the One Han.
speakers will address the meeting.
Au ofdcers Of the army and navy, at present In
Ghleseo t5e requested to assemble At the T1snont
cession TO Bryan Hall. where they will occupy sea.s
on the platform.
A{SumR1EED TmET.-On Tuesday night 1ast the
Boot and Shoe store OF Peter Stump, No. 17a State
street. was broken open, and robbed OF dftecn cal:
Ekipe nine pairs Of boots and quantity Of shoe
mnkers' stock. On Sunday afternoon officer Sam.
White pair Of boots On the feet ola yonng man
which answered the description Of the etoleu Boots
and arrested him. OF course he was greatly eur
prised and stouty denied the theft but be subse-
gasntty asknowIedsed his guilt and rerealed TO he
found. He will be examined this morning at the
-Arno1y.
A NV 6fR1KE-The columns Of the TRIBUNE
have teemed with notices Of the strikes Of different
trades and profcesions. The shoe11akers and the
tailors and tbe mcnldeza, and indeed almost every
'class Of worsnen have .'struck, ," and Tow ehave
tice Vii be found IN anothsr Column, setting forth
the ulttmatnm OF the vessel owners az represented
BY the Marine Protective Association, These gen
+f5s h;.k 9be1 n.a.ose ~ "a ,,S th.i- Vesse1s
This novel strike Indeed. and 1ts progress VIII be
watched with considerable interest,"
A1AosE coHT1AoEAT1os.-on Saturday morn
Ing, what would have shortly become disastrous
confederation. in the furniture store OF Tobey &
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9s g = 1a "n5 i'm nsnia ~ 9be ,uS doora ~
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,s,n s,r ~ Snrnnd nd Hoor The ,re W.s e44ins
e. r. ~ n+rn W. hs nronrietors Ief, the st9r ~,
Es5.v W nsrbf hc.xccn scn III ecTen ascloet and nd
the1e NJ nothinr to eIcste t1eiT snsnieinns ,hen
ana The dnors e1p inrt I'd M nsnni IN thr nnrninr
Fad the nortcr ielarcd his coming few mfnutss
Longer, I DISASTROUS coDtlaCratiou, Ike that op
Rsndo{ph st1eet on Saturday morninr. womb have
feeplted,
MH1mo or TEE Boss CoopERs.-A meeting Of
the boss Coope1s and pork packers Of the city wns
held on Saturday evening at the fremont House,
to take into the demands OF the Jour
neymen coopc,s. Mr.. 7. E. Jones, Of Jones, Chs
bound, Is cents: Geei tiercea. two Iron hoops
The demand Of the jourueymen ior the same tiis.
crintion OF work is S. cent? % cents and - cents
respectively. ~
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Ghsn;n r e. Hurlhnr1 Hrothers N = - Fnstes'
Rsan, u. Httie, j. namsi j. ). stsphens osss and
a. - Ae'11i'
cuA~urn op Comrrucy-Thc co,nr.,ttsa
Irh,,c.d Nth the selection Of nl,n for the new
Board Of Trade building, had not arrived at any
1aeanlte decision np 70 late hour on Saturday
n sd so~n to tsco m @ s,tar1av nv
and taf The arch,tects oi the two plans referred to
were requested to give estimates Of the probable
cost of bu1lolnR e1ecated ~ accordance with
= :, ~ ~ AZ a 10 ser III, iii Nv "
r. nsie iii he relative Costs are asctrt.ned II
iseaid that dec,ded preference was shown for
~ csas :" f. T. M onss,dc ofIbr esns If he 3pso
risfian = The n name wne menttoned Int r. Icnnd
b ruanffeeily unfair to publish It. 1t may be said,
ooWes@ tnai tns pseieteaes .H nse N aAsGl o. one
9Geaq1 oeoe!ape4 ~ asse Cotu!1aIa nasI pam. huo-
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CoIonEp REcRUITe.-The change now making,
nr nade by Government. increasing the nav and
fonntv of co,ortd recruits to the same standard as
that OF white regiments, Is Already WORKING most
benedcially among the colofed population, who now
10ock to the resisting tents In numbers which
tnu be speedily 1l'ed mp without any difficulty.
The change is Assirab'e one and must meet the
appreciation Of every patriot. The only fault Is
that the step should not have been taken months
ago One great proof Of the favor with which the
amendment is received by the negroes themselves,
10 the SPUR 1t has given TO enllstmente. During
Colonel Wheeler, Of the s9h United States Colorea
lnfaptry, Colonel Bross's segtment,) obtained
seveUteen recruits, besides which there ere forty
enlisted men whiting at Cairo Tor transmission to