, 1864-05-18

ALDERMAN Eru ExTLA1Ss HIS VoTE-When
Alderman Ieulis namc was called on the reso]u-
ton electiHg corporation paper, be made an e1-
plsn1t1cn Of tho vote he was about to give. He
eaid that after the election he was told that some
Of the Republican Aldermen had EXPRESSED IN in
tertion to vote for the Ist for corporation ptintc
provided eomc Of the Democrats would do like
wise; That he made that proposition to his Demo-
cratic associates, who spuEncd 1t With contempt,
and told him thEt as between the Pbst and TnlnusE
they should yotc for the TE1BuaE, as they always
knew wherc to find 1t On every public question;
Therefore that az that was the declared sentinen
81 the Democratic members, and rs there was no
chance Ia for the Rost, ho yoied for the Tn1BUsE:
for ereenbaeke ialla to the ground in the lsht Of
maz as aiz a. ,del. aen sy RI %s Ssy' r, r. IN t eS
i will be recoliected, voted for the Republican
Union ticket at the lat6 election BY t2s majority.
A1d. Rub was elected = year ago as a Douelas War
ward. He has Etuck to bis party until he found
The leaders carrying him over to the side OF Jet.
Davis and the Southern ,'onfederacy, when he con-
dlsloYal organization, and follow the noble and
patriotic example ol such men ss Butler, Grant,
biz. RoseeIans. Logas, MsClernasd, sieklss, Coch.
ty, BraJman, Monlton, 1sEersoll, Brsinard, Back
With, Eastman, shtmp,, md thousands Of other
Se asEsned Of such csnpssJ. wbIIe he follows the
1ss and keeps step with the music Of the Union
A CONFIDENCE GAME ON a LARGE scA1E.-A
well-look,pg countrJman wss observed, last even
ing, about duck, anxious1y examining the numbers
and residences at the intersection of Wabash arc
nue. and Warrington street, and buzz,ug about
ike bee In bonnet evidently with something
on his mind. Accosting one OF o2r citizens, be
told his lamentable story. Had 1000 in green
bseksso1ne np On saEe got acquainted ..a
Of money,-maoe good ftfends--at II. G. R. R,
depot one Of them wanted to remit to New York
BY Express Agcnt-t1am just going out-no time
wholesale merchant, northeast corner Of
Wabash avenue and Washington street had an
tdea-"Let h1mehaye your $i.000-go up to my
Went-started 10 20 up with wholesale mcrchsn22
suddenly miased hinl-lncki1y remembered number
OF his eto1e-aortAeas: esTNtT q lIa1a&a erenue
the unfortunate to the corner IN question, and
there. in the sombre shadow Of Rev. DR.. Patter-
eon's church, reminded him OF the fact that
chss have %ings and nsvsr .t bfts5 S Pnmed
tim from the rural districts.
Pc11cE corn7.-Yesterday was by no mcaua an
active day at this establishment, for tho docket
did not contain more. than thirteen or fourteen
names. the usual per centage Of winch were casca
Of little or no importance.
L1rcenv.-Edwatd johnson respectfully dress.
ed man was charged with larceny, upon the com
paiut OF ]. BENJAMIN, residentiof Indiana street
In the North Division. Mr. Benjamin stated that a
day or two sgo he purchased set OF double bar
meas from defc11ant who afterwards distracted
them from bis barn and sold them to sAd1er on
The corner OF Wells and Kinzie streets. In defense
the defendant alleged that the harness was never
bought by tho complaining witness, but that he
only left The set with him In security for Is he
hid borrowed, This statement was not BubstAc-
AZ L. h-tE f1wf u1N1 1T
OF SEQ.
juTenUe eDtrrarstv-Geo-ge Bracket and VIII
liam. two young lads, were charged with ealing
tewelry from Lake street store, They pleaded
guilty., and were turned over to Commfssioner
Williams.