, 1865-04-12

maes bonfire Of bis gallery With his request
we cheerfully comply.
NV. F1EEDHAN's An Observation-Disclosures.
slnT.-The second anniversary Of the Northwest
ern Freedman's Aid Commission will be held IN
Bryan Hall on Thursday evening. The report OF
tie Board OF Directors will be read, and addresse&
Will he made BY E. C. Larned, Esq, Rev. s. Il.
Nichols, Of the Ne*. England Congregational
Brooklyn, n. ~, Of the Wabash arcnne Ii. E.
Church. Chief Justice Wilson will pteE1de
Bryan Hall viii be flied. '
SKINNER 6cHooL-The exhibition given BY the
teachers and pupils Of the Skinner School Monday
evening IN nd Of the Sanitary Fair Was splendid
Success, both In point OF attendance and solid ex-
cellence In the programme. The different char
acters were adml rsbly sustained with scarcely
were exactly the thing, and entitle The teachers
to erest praee fur their exhibition Of good Taste
and willingness to labor IN developing the de-
SERIOUS AFFnAr.-A soldier quartered 1t Das-
marres' Hospital and man named Shafer, who
keeps saloon on West Water street, near Cook,
got into fight on Monday night, curing which
the soldier fractured the skull Of the latter With
stone. Two police officers traced the soldier 10
there to arrest him, hut we're refused adnittancc,
pr n1te... The wounded msn Is not expected 10
Survive his Injuries.
PArK1oT1c.-Nowhere does patriotism more
strongly exist than among the bone and stnev OF
the land. On Monday morning the. employees Of
:a cc.1::s11eo 9:a1e 9:a1e and Leather Company, On re-
cefpt Of the glorious news Of Lees surrender,
started subscription to purchase = suitable dag
10 display for The occasion. After obtaining, .
mammoth hunting. the patriotic donors possessed
surplus Of go, which they donated TO The sani-
PATE Horsr LoTzER1.-The lottery, having
as It. princ1p1l. prize, the Patee House at st.
Joseph's, Missouri, will positively co ne OF On
the s6tb instant The dtle to the property ia per-
feet. Parties wfehing to invest have but few
Randolph street, IL The sgeney here. Tickets are
stlli on sale At two collars each.
SrBs711p71oE or TEAcuEns.-A teacher In tho
public schools writes US Indignantly on the anb.
ject Of substitution in the case Of teachers dis
abled By sicknees, and complaining Of the tone
Of the rcmsrEa made II the last meeting OF the
Board Of Education. We reply that our reporter
meeting as wishing to Erosract the absence from
school duty Of such sick teachers longer than
recesa.tated by her .ilncss.
No Quonrh.-A special mtct1ng Of the Com,
mon Council WAS called for O'Clock yesterday
AFTERNOON, to conslder the ordinance authorizing
the 1senl Of bombs for tie imptoYemcut OF she
river. The following -v.eo,bers answercd to their
names: HIS 1-elor The Mayor, and Aldermen
si 4Ss1e s:ns &C.
the Council ADJOURNED
AKo1nER uSFoRTUNATE.-Richa Hopkins an
old man from Whitley comfy, Indiana, accommo~
dated young man whom he met on the street,
yesterday, with SOC In compound interest notes,
receiving as securitJ for the ''investment" a
cheek on tho First National Bank Of Chicago, for
x5,e Psyab'e t. S,sa W.. ?: Austin OR bearer and
TIE P1cKrocKNs.-six Of the light fingered
gentlemen arrested On Monday afternoon on the
corner Of Lake and Clsrk streets, were examined
at the Police Court yesterday morning. They
eye9 ,a bs . faqrs
William Earl md Harry Howard, each 81 LOCO; Ed
ward Burton snd Charles Sanders. each 76o99s
UE1vEnsA11sr DEPARTMENT OF ruR FA1A.-A
meeting OF the ladies' connected with the Untver-
salist churches Of the city will be held this alter
noon, at three O'Clock, In the Sanitary Fair Com
! rnittee Rooms, over the SanitarJ Commission
| office. Prompt and punctnal attendance Of the
nes Iii Il seo1e se mss
AcApExY OF Mus1c.-The Academy Of Music
Is this week in full blast, with more attractive
| displny than ever, and the crowded houses thus
far testify the public appreciation. Arlington and
frFt-class troupe, mako company that caunot be
beaten.
1SFoRMI71or WAN1ED-sophia Smith, a ger
want girl, residing somewhere In the vicinity OF
| Camp Douglas, will find her sister Laura at the
| AImory.
ST. JA4ks' CurRcu-DMly service Is held at
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