, 1865-08-05

c. Coventry, President, IN the chair, and Comns-
soEets Wentworth and Brown.
Tho minutes Of tho lust snce,iuk were read and
approved
Chief Tire Marshal Q. P. Harris rep-rt.d tbs.
the horse used 10 draw hes. carriage No. had
expired from the effects Of m attack OF lung
fever, and requested permission from the Board
to replace It hy another, which Was granted.
Csptsin John Nelson requested alesve Of sb-
stpce for thirty days, On account OF impaired
health. and on motion OF G. missioner Wettr
worth was allowed the required f,ne to rectutt-
On motion OF cemmiesiorer Weutworth, Abneg
c. Knight Tas appointed regular pairolusn for
the Fistt Precinct ard ordered to report Tor duly
Presitent Coventry moved that the Health Off,
Ger be Instructed 10 ftduca th- foseo Of uurses
end expenses ofth smallpox hospital to sneh an
81, Sxteh. ,sa, - w oa1e!5 ptoIaet NE hos2: snd
fird.
e Rtsoir.d. That the seerst.ry advise .hs Com
BIDS for the bu.lttnF Of the "Atlsnt,c'' engine
house. on Michigan ttrces; that 1t E1ch bidding
R. Bishop offered 10 do the nascn work on tbs
br1'dtng tor Il, s1t md Joseph Mcgee offered to
! DO the carpenter work sos the san q ss,749.
anne Tho Board Of Police recommend to tae
Common Council that proper otdln9nce be pass
"a BY th5t BODY. fos re .ettpg Of the CONTRACTS p
| Work..
! The propo.it!on Of 3. T. Eerfoot 70. the sa,e
OF lot to the city. YVES, o. motlou OF President
Coventty, referred to Commissioner Brown, to
asee1tAEn what the Illinois Centra! Railroad Com
! paDy would do atout it
Commissioner Wentworth moved that the Sec.
rethry report at the ne1t 1nteanz the amount Of
tie thrvee mill tsx On the pre-eat aeseasmeot and
eurred b this Bond from 4psh Ut Up 70 Aug
net 1st. for The Police department, which motion
The Bolrd ssea Adjourned.
st1D1Kns' HoxK The Lady Dlrfctrc1ses o. he
soldie1k' Home held yesterday nne Ct their regu.
lar meetings. Mrs. Dickinson presided, an3 Mr1.
Brayman on1eIated ~ Secretary. Tao monthly
report Of the Homo wss received, fsoH Kh,ch ap-
peared The following iacts 1ela!iye to it, innatss:
No. remaining II The Home Joae aoth.
| No. Of departures during month or 3uly.......7
No eied du.ing 4noatn of in Juy...-:.+.-.--.... 8
Rema!Efr4 In the Home.
Fo1ty-d7e ct the inmates received medical and
surgical treatment during the ninth. Ths three
who died we1e HY. ourdeuan.-o Co. G. 18th nl,-
| rots volunteers: Christian Code. 2{th Illinois
volunteers, ina ]. I. Ferguson. 67td illinois vol.
untessE. The caee Of me later was .ouowh.t
Of the .1st Mt and en- the "a died, appearing tn
Tho meant ete znately 10 torpor and In feversh
snslea
At The " Garden City House." on Msd,eon street;
| that there bis room va. entered, aud he Was pol
pseHst o1s md IL 70 1aee
whether lhtre VAS ary truth in 1t or noi- he Is
| said to have had snnne relaEvee in ths soutae1a
II was determined ~ tde hides 10 sel tns :c COW,
which HIS been subject Of eoatroveTsy among
| them for sosne time.
1 A committee vas sppoanted to take into eonsia-
sraicn ,he pzcpEdetJ OF holding religions servees
At the Home On SunaaJs.
Amer good tssl @ # essaltoEy conversation
Bone, 1he Soldiers Collage and q yauety oi other
subjects, the meeting adjourned.
| JEA1orsr AID R17ESdE.--About eeyen o'c.ock
On ThussdsJ evening Joung woman n1ned Ecen
MeKeury m.de desperate assault upon prosti-
tute who tejoicea In the nams Of Molly Castillo
! 1t = ea,oon near the west end Of the .VanBntea
street bridge. The instrument ussd in tho Assault
| wts ccmmon Jack knife, the cause jaalonsy,
and the rcfult feveral fearful gashcs on both
| chEeke, aEd tsgo fingers ne2t1v severed from Cas-
tellot band she attempted to ward Of the blowE.
It appears that CASTILLO went ont riding on Thur
day afternoon With q certain Dsve RoEers, ELLEN
MtKenneys man, y and becoming thirsty they
aliRhted from the vehicle and proceeded into the
beer fa1oon before mentioned to que1ch their
th1set;. while qusnlrg the delightful beverage
the gill McKenney xpshed in with appraised dag
neneed hacking away at her rival, cntttag and
slaehinR rieht ind lelt. Utterly power!els to de-
fend hesself, and receiving no assistance from
Outsiders, Castcllo could do nothing bnt acrca a,
which fortunately was heard b. spectsl police ofa
| Ger Charles Mestlef Of the 81. Louis depot aud
he came to be. Teseue. Both the assailaat asd
MeKcnnsy was locked up and the woman CASTILLO
! Was sent 10 her home On Wells ttreit to have her
wounds oreetea. A he Police Court 5es.e:dsy
Recorders Court, n1ng her bail Al Reoo.
Rx1r1pa TO cARar PAssxxarRs.-1ohu Nc
Graw. bscknan. Waa arzatgned before Ju.ttce
Sturtev1nt Al the Police Court yesterday forc-
ICON for refusing to carry passenger In hi. cat
Eiacs tom he St Louis md Chicago railroad
dtpot 10 place On Madison street. dIa.arcs
considerably ieea than a mile, unless he was paid
E1.50. The regular fare for conveying a single
tntlritual distance Of ous mile OF less is 1{sy
upon his t'reserved Ttehts," md declared be
h.self @ esrrisi 10 T tbs = .rmory @ ~ jn.tise sla1ie.
vant vary justly decided thzt 1t WAS tha duty Of
hteknen 10 car!J p1.lenHef Whea asked-if ret
rates, and d reminder fined the prieouer IS and
costs. !hs spect1l po!cs ofeet II charge of the
sds unSn nsRSot + o. 1f ersa sor
ties. He Is always ready and willing 10 protect
The Ives. properly and 1ntereata Of passengers
! comt.g 10 that depot.
GnA1D O8oKN CoNcERT--Ar. SEQ. VI Nor.
Rxn, the eeleb1ated organist Of Grace Church,
New York. Ia announced to Rive on Wednesday,
and Ftidey evenings next, at St, Pau1's First Uni
ve,sslist Church, two grand organ concerts. Mr.
Morktn besrs the reputation Of bang the greatest
| master of that noble instrument, the organ, Al
present living in this conntsy and not excelled by
anv In The world. His IL not merely the dexter
on. manipulation Of thu instrument With hands
and feet. In which mere1ic!ona performers de-
light, hut Is fu1t Of ihs Boul Of tsns harmony,