, 1864-03-18
LOCAL MATTERS.

! 3Mali go East 10 Duy n Plano 3-The
fact when fully explored would stand ahout as fol-
lows: Stocks as largo as any offered at the East,
may be found IN Chicago, at Reeds for instance.
An Eastern manufacturer, generally tho party
sought by the buyer from abroad Is interested not
to underscu the dealer who gets his supply from
him. 1t Is considered bad faith by the trade, and
such reputation is not coveted by any OF the half
score or more makers whose instruments Air.
| Reed has on sale.
Again there is for the Northwestern buyer an ad-
yuhtnse tn the guarantee Of responsible housc,
ready Of access to mako good their warrant, undo
niahly true Of Mr.. Reed. There Ia the saving
Of freights, Of risk OF transportation, the
saving of j weary round among the leading manu-
facturcrs of New York and Boston. Mr.. Reed has
brought home with him the results Of two months
thus spent. What need then that any person 20
east for pianof ,,...-
Books, Periodicals and News.-Thc old
store where for 50 long Messrs. Bamfort 4 Bald
win have served the public with reading material
No. Is Lake etrcct-is about 10 DO pulled down to
| admit Of the erection Of new buildings by s. B.
Cobb, They there built up business Of which the
most ambitious might be pGoad, having aided
largely In supplying with books md papers the
trainR on the various railroads which center In
Chicago, and driven large wholesale trade in The
hook, ncws and periodical line. Two years ago
they leased their store on Monroe street, where
they have done prospecting retail business In
cheap bound books and periodicals. while their
large and extensive circulating library has been
most literally patronizea. Owing to the yery pros
perous condition Of their daily increasing trade,
they have been under the necessity Of leasing two
additional stores adjacent to the old establishment
On Monroe street, possession Of which will be got
on The let Of May. With this large increase In
their facilities they will be able still better to sup
ply the wants Of their customers, whose name Is
"Legion." MeBars. Damford & Baldwin have re-.
Gently takcn stand In the Richmond House, On
the corner of South Water etreet and Michigan
arcnue, which Is well stocked with choice cigars
and Yery large selection Of reading material
Their old customers may always find them there,
willing and able to minister to their most fastidi.
ou6 needa.
InAtallatioa.-The Installation Of Rev, 4,
Eddy, recently Of Bloomington, Ill, as pastor Of
Olivet Presbyterian Church, will take place this
Ftiday} evening, at the Church, cor Of Wabash av-
enue and Twefth street. p.
Sermon by Rev. q. Humphrey. e. .
Charge TO the People by Rev. Mr., Trowbridsc.
Charge to the Pastor by Rev. Dr.. Patterson.
Telcgraphins at Bryant Il stratton,s
COMMERCIAL Co1lk6E.-We understand there arc
t,rentystr inst17uents now in usc in the Telegraph
IEEAItutGlt VI bAAS NuAG5sE. k-Fefy MCluLS II III
forded for obtaining thorough knowledge Of Tele-
graphing.
Dr.. E. A. HILL one OF the best sound operators In
tho country, has charge Of this department..
Integrity and Industry Nesvardcd.-
About two years ago Mr. y. i. Merrill opened q
kerosene oil, lamp and glassware establishment at
s. Randolph street. end BY strict attention to busi
ness he has built mp very extensive trndc. He
has recently associated with him John ". Ball,
well known as an enterprising, reliable business
man. The past history Of this house Is sure guar
aztec to the trade thst they will ind with Merrill s
Ball as good etock and at "a low prices as at any
other house. See advertisement III another col
umn.
Fifteenth Ward Grand Union Rally.
The citizens of the 15th Ward will hold IN old
fashioned Union meeting On Saturday evening
next at o'clock, at the house OF Fred Busse, cor
ner Of Chicago avenue and Wells street. The fol.
lowing gentlemen will be present and address the
meeting: Col. +. \. Eastman, A. c. Heeeing, Dca-
con Harvey, John Atwater, j. G. Grant, Alderman
uottinger and others.
Ratavier in Amer1ca.-we call the atten.
tion Of our business meu, who advertise largely, to
the 8dfarier In A.aeried, newspaper published
in this city in the Dutch tHolland Language. Itls
an emincntly loyal sheet and the only Nrs paper
the HoIlandcrs possess In the United States and
from this cause, has large and extensive crcula.
ton among the Ho1landers, not only In this State,
hnt also in Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin and Mime
sota, and az far North ~ Lake Superior. This ex-
tended circulation mikes this paper truly valuable,
as mcans Of advertising, and it ,ts to be hoped
that our business men generally will accord to Mr.
Vandevourt, that patronage which he so Justly
merits. His office Is at No. 301 Hastcd street. OF
be may be addressed through P. Q. Box i795, CHI
cago.
A Card.-The Lady Managers Of the Protestant
Orphan Asylum desire to return their grateful &C.
knowledgemcnts to Mcssrs. Arlington, Kelly, Leon
and Donnikes, and the other members Of thelr
troupe, for their handaomo donation Of the pro-
ceeds OF tho Matinee given at the Academy Of Mu.
aic on Saturday afternoon Last.
Such dfentesestcd and nunilcent acts Of bcnev-
olence, in behalf Of 90 worthy an object, must
still further strengthen the popularity which these
gentlemen, BY their admirable entertainments, have
already acquired In our midst.
Series Of DIcctines.-E1dcr J. s. Sweeney
will preach this evening again, and every
evening this week, in tic Christian Church, on
West Monroe street, between Aberdeen and Rucker
streets.
Thanks.-The members Of the Camp Douglas
Hospital Aid Society desire to thank Messrs. Gage
g. Waite. Of the Sherman House, for their very lib
eral donation Of ffly dollars.
o. L. A.-N1STu WAnp.-The members Of
this council ats & urgently 6e9gested to meet this
do]ph and Clinton streets, at o'clock. Important
matters require your attention.
Pht1lfsfc or Ast1lma.-Those Of our rca-
de1s who suffer from this distressing complaint,
arc reminded Of Jonas Whftcomb's Remedy. Sold |
by all druggists. mil
Go ToTHE BEsT-Go to Bryant d stratton's |
Chicago Commercial College, to get q thorough !
practical business education. For circulars ad- !
dress leneloslng stamps) Bryant & 6tratton, CHI
cago, Illinois. |
- House and Sign Painting, Cactmining |
Glazing and Graining. Paper Hangings and Win |
dow Shades eelliDx Wholesale and retail at New |
York prices. +. E. R1anf, 50 Randolph 81
Box 68Se. fe25-u3731m
81 LATEST SPRING STYLES.