, 1864-03-26
THE CITY.

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OK TIE BaR.-Thc schooner A. Frederic,
raj, on ahc bar outside the barber, yesterday morn
1ug, viicrc shc remained toE two hours, and was
, finally tuggcd of By the tug Little Giant.
PAT DAx,-Thc sth and 18th 1nvnlid Corps
atCamp Douglas ycceivcd their little wagcs ftom
: Uncle Sam yesterday and day before. Many ofthe
men received fkom sloo to $3.50 each, back pay.
i RoppERr.-A lady named livingston, resid
near Union Park, lost $50 in notes and fs3 in oih-
CT money, at tho Illinois Central depot, yesterday
afternoon. She thinks her pocket VILE picked hy
eomc one Of the rats who infest all places Of pub
lie resort.
FoR TIE FRONT About 800 Wisconsin re-
crnits arrived in Chicago last evening about Q
O'Clock, n route for the sest Of war. They were
collected from varioue parts OF the State and fu-
tended for different regiments. The boys came
here from MADISON, and were taken from the
: Northwestern depot to the 6o1diere, Best, where
. a. supper had been prepared by their friends, the
ladies.
-. TIE TH1RD WARD AnousED.-One Of the
battle grounds at the next election will be In tho
Sd Ward. Our friends fully understand this facz
md arc buckllng on their armor fos the contest
They. win give a good account Of themselves.
Union Hail. one Of the best in the South Diytsfun,
wne last evening filed with Loyal men, who listen
ed to excellent speeches from Mcssrs Bates Storm
and others With evident satisfaction. We desire
mot to excite hopes which vail not be realized but
We greatly mistake the slsns Of the times they do
not poEtcnd glorious Union victory In the Sd
Ward.
' ConoxER's 1EQuEsT.-An inquest WIS held
Nav f&oFo 31H
Coroner, upon the body Of officer ]. C. Church.
wood. the circumstances OF whose death have
previously appeared In the TRIBUNE. The jury Re
turned verdict in accordance with tbs medical
testimony adduccd, that death resulted from
esysipelas produced by Inflammation, arising from
his injured hand, hut they considered that as The
soldier was drunk at the time OF the assault, he
was not actnnted BY malicious motives. The
funeral win leave the late residence Of officer
ChurcAwood, No. M Prairie street. at ten O'Clock
On Sunday morning, the police will attend in fosce
and city societies arc requested to be present.
Ansos-Ado1ph Danziger, the proprietor
Of The cigar store which WAS destroyed by trc' on
Tucsdny night last, on the co1ncr Of Randolph and
CLARK Bsreete, waa brouoht up yesterday forenoon
before Justices Brown and Hoiaington, charged
with having committed arson. Nor being ready
which was granted, and the case will come up for
hearing On Wednesday morning next, at o'clock.
Danziger gave bail IN sl,500 for his appearance
his sure11ea being Henry Grecnebaum, ". T. Dam
icls and Philip Fnlk; the two principal Witnesses
louIs Podhrasu.k and John Schneider werc held
over in delault Of 81 COO hail, to prssecute. We
torbear making aDy comments On this exrxordI-
nary casc until after the examination, but It will
. not be too much to say that the prosecution hiss
ves. strong and substantial eridence against the
accused.
ACoUrLE OF SHARPKns BROUGHT TO GRIEF.
-On Tuesday Inst, the city OF Freeport was gracad
by tho presence Of a Iepulslve, old-looking Irish
couple. named Je7eminh Sullivan md Nancy Sulli-
Tau HE wifc, who kept Whit ia called " ehcbcen''
shop In that burg; but to tell the truth they don't
keep it now. On the afternoon Of that eventful
day, Charles Ma1oney. soldier Of the 18th Illinois,
went in to take !" dhzop," !" and having imblbcd
drop too much, ho dEopped-upon the floor. The
two Irish harpfes seeing that the soldier was well
lined With grceubacEs. wcrt through his pockets,
obtaining S14f, part Of winch Eas traded of for
dry goods, a1lc- which the worthy couple fed to
Chicago. arriving here On Wednesday morning. A
police Officer noln Frceport followed the fngisires,
md with the aid of Detective Ellis soon succeeded
in GREETING them ont They were arrested yestcr.
day mo1uing. and Let LIST evening for Fteepost,
where they will have IN opportunity Of ~ showing
cause,"
The MANUFACTURES OF Doors AND SdoEs
IL GaucAeo.-Some one has wei said, that be who
causes blade Of grass to grow where ono never
grew before Is public benefsctor This Is as true
applied to nor&l social and commercial as to nsri-
cultural afairs. Fulton WIS benetactor Of his
race and wero the inventors OF sewing and renp-
tng machines. The former rerolutiouized COM
meyce, and the latter, manufactures and as1ieul-
ture.
VIC hsye often spoken OF the growing importance
of Chicago As = market for the Northwest, and
have etrenuoualy advocated the location here Of
to use up the r1w material produced
m such abuncance in this region. There ls no rea.
son why, except in imported goods, We ehonld pay
tribute to the seaboard. We have have the c.pits1
food labor, fael and raw material ready provided,
and there IL no eensc in sending East for those
goods which can, with 20 much ease and benefit to
the community, be made at home.
The manufacture Of boots and shoes. u business
which, during the past few years, has assumed |
huge proportions, ts an illustration directly In
point, Si1 years ago, the house Of Gillette, Whit
ney l. Co. established 1nanuactory for boots End
shoee, in the South Division, on limited scale
Until then cur dealers purchased their goods alto
eethe7 In Eastern markets. Tine, We had
The hides and the labor. and the fuel,
but mo- one dreamed That mouev could
he made by converting m these into boots and
ahoc. On the epot. min Wh,tney Brothsrs In an
humble way demonstrated Ii six seare aeo az wc
have saId. Row mark the difference. From that
humble beginning. teyen large wholesale maufac-
torIes have sprung, A revolution is worked In The
boot and shoe trade OF Chicago and almost eyery
large house has bcen. compelled to enter largely
into the manufacture or l6se their customers.
Eastern work instead Of being the rule has become
the exception. For cfecttnc this revolution
Meee.e, Gillette, Whitney & Co. deserve to be con-
eidcrcd public benclastors. 4
A visit TO their ware rooua at DC Lake street and
their colossal manufactozy on North Clark street,
magnitude Of the boo: and shoe trade Of our city.
The sales rooms are filed with heavy stock OF
goods oi their own make. with dne Assortment OF
Eastern worx, the lAt.cr nne goods from New
England and Philadelphia. We arc not alto scthcr
Independent Ct Eastern markets Tor Toneu's work
though we may soon hope to he.
The mannfactor. Is well worth visit Those
who arc accustomed 10 measure lheir ideas OF tsahc
by M ordinary shoe shop, VIII and themselves. .wo-
fully behind tie age~ The building Is huge three
STORY structure well Lighted and hstcd up with AL
the labor ENT1nE appliances cEEeltn to successful