, 1865-08-09

CHAMBER or CoxNERcx-0PEKIEo CEEExo.
AIEs.-1ne cercE oxtes stu cdirg the cpeoi7r OF
The new Chamber Of Commerce On Wednesday,
fae u III OF tho present moDtn, will b. OF cre4t
tLteress, snd very tmpo.lng. Tee following Is
the outline of the three days obse,va2cc., a. al
Feacy determined on BY the Directors OF the
Beard OF Trade:
Fra Day-opening ceremonies Will commence
At ten o'sioc5 N ths mo1e Iss &c cid Eaitnsa1 II --
ESSee{tJsa ESSet n r. ebdg-Kn excursion up md down ths
river IN the forenoon sitlt u ihe principal eis-
.s1s sfa f. stoe srt IT. p he
1hud Dny-Car1tsgee Will be provided to con-
Sey te txeultonts1e atoat 1hs city their plcts.
lAll al the tcw nail IL the evening.
RE0xrz.oh or TIE 61k1 Rect. LII, Yo1,-At
nine O'Clock yeete rcsy morn nx 1ne el.t regiment
iltlnoas volunteers we1e formed u the Soldiers,
Rttt, le1e ths3 htd tptnt the preuedine night
ono o1eskA sftd, md undtr command o! Il Col
Rogers Es1ched sp 10 The Court Homie .uu,re.
Hero the rec,meIt WIS furmk,}y welcomed By
Mayor Rice, who cehvezed very tt4ef bui ktrd
and paternsl scdtets. It Col. Rogers retpon led
in The name uf bis regiment, returning .hxrks for
fbe wtfuWeleonoe ALn genefou. hospitality which
they hsd received frrm The e7uxsns Ct Ch,c,ro.
snd nodfstly paying q we'll deserved compliment
to The Eallsn.ts Of the men undsf his command,
CO.: Howe, Of tho 1s4th regiment II. Vols, then
~ 10 ny FINE thtnRe absnr this Kalllnt rcximens
WhAh ;he mocee1J Of thei1 C0:11el wonld rot
permit n.m e -, snd tken retrieved some Of the
,n tie % bIsRnd+, Sd division. 18th army esrps,
hkd PARTICIPATED w1ih dl.unEnashed honor 10
II. 1netlv.s sad to the noble army OF the Union.
Jhe1r SnLB ~tfr tho nfst to w.ke mp the enemy
Et 2sh X. ihtk bfietde II vas which made the
desperate charge On Spanish Fors on the night of
the s.h Of April. sEa throughout their whole
ttfm of ee1y1ce here had not bten more gnl-
Isn't and thoroughly d'ec pinned regim ent In the
Amy. FnqutLt md henry che.rs were given
for me 61sa regiment, and afer rne conclusion Of
rtconntec they marched od to Camp Douxlns.
TEE METROPOLITAN INSURANCE COMPANY or
NV fcnK.-Thr p1o.pefou. company haa jus.
completed the arcresee OF Its csp,tal from $500 900
to o1e million OF dolla1e. liz eurtlus exceeds
s4.o.too, making its gross a,sets nearly ul,lion
arc hail. The metropolitan Nhs established in
1854. Ind at that time Wal among the lar gest al
hss always been one Of the oct popular and In
huen ts], companies tn the city.
In 1eGa, It first asa!1zd itself Of pern1ss,on-
Era1ted BY the Le8islatule shorty after tts for
tntuon, 10 u1tte ocssn marine With it, dse bu.1-
nes., snd s1tce that Tune hat n:ue rap,d pro
RFees. IL Pre- miunt In 1s15 were oily $sauu,
In 1854 the3 nc1rly touched million.
sAce ias tormstton o. the cocpany, i. haa pald
ovesa million sd han 10, losses,
The marine branch has cen co,1ntted vii.
great shilty and prudence, End has uroyea ,
fourns OF lsrSe profit The Agency hpsiusas
under the mest competent and experienced m.n.
ngsmenf, has teeu greatly extended by the ap-
polntns nj or sgents IN mort Of the promtnsnt
placss nr0sehtut the eouCtry, souih u Rsil a.
1hree-Soufthe Of the net prodt.. af.e, rpse,r,,,
tevcn per cent for the stockholderu. arr ~
1Sc ,Sc,sS ss.i IN esFS ae polybolders
The cetnpans has 40 able sisn Of oters l 1n san,*
leacss understanding The technical detet,s or
IT,, eou1tea1 tSe e bf beIo tsrr snss to perceive
bueiness Which INV Ives ue,lites Win The p16lic
THO euopolttan has wldc and wcl-de-erTed
tts hus,uest .rsnsscuons. with toe pfeeensisrrs
so0tt on to lts capital, it sets out upon NV |
csNs,, tn which many lsicnds will heartily w,sa |
Metsrs. Geo. B6ker & Co, are the represents.
aSea Of 'he company In oure.'s.
BoARn ey Po11cz cosauss1oskst.-There recu.
II strDi.wetkly meeting Of The Board Of POLES
I'D Fire Commistlonets wss hed yestctday alter
.ooo- Prestn'+ A. e. Coventry, President, IN the
:bsirs and Commissioners Brown snt Went. |
Eotlh.
ine n1nuies OF the last meeting were xe&d By |
'1Acsnan Abott, seeret4ty pro tza, and 5p.
,1tvet.
comm'ss'cnfr Brown requested that NOR, time
oe showed HIM 10 consult wtft the ultuo,s Cen
nj AsaifoSc Co: p1ny IN re,.ticn 10 the erect!an
i IN u etne house on tte,r properly. Gsantsd.
Detective o@eer 9torge n. Miller, On motion
Il ceun'us c9,et Wentworth, Vi. appoicted Scr
esIt Of the Psrst PTrclrci Police, 70 repars ios
MY to the Superintendent
An app. cat1on VAS received from the Fenian
askii the loan OF 800 nnekcis, to
e nSed On the occ,AIon Ol thels pic mic on Tnurs-
Eomnou aicner ". ntwc.th desired to know If
FxrAf had. ftA&NT DO IN ft1ft i'm !
PIesidebf Coventry replied thst 1t w.e eIuply
e1hAl ftQu. et nude 10 him by members OF fhe |
Motherhood. VII ch he had promised 10 1ay before
Commissioner Wentworth sud thst IT IN spp1,.
atacn wes nsoe N formal ntn6er to the Board
= would trest II respectfully Bat they hid no
-esne Il kuowlpk whether the peteons apply1pr
Iett m.nbers ~ oi he orGaniE at,oo or rot and the
Iare that Ct the tine Of the lx,e coaeptrary |
.oublts in this city the Fenians had ee4erousy r |
nI56Ddexrd thetr Rsms 10 the authofiue1 and they |
11oe one sbOuIt be responsih.e e flr the arm.. 80
lat In csee of = disturb ance they would Enow 10
HON thtJ theald look fur the eut.ody Of The
The mater was tpalty laid ovcr On The motl,o
Conmies:oner Broen.
A ctMmuu:c1ttoD WEE received ron ", r, Ar !
ur, 6upetia endent Of The Illinois Cen rsl I1tl.
,ad, axEtrg fer the appotn. meOt OF P j. Bed | I
ond ~ tpeetd policeman for tho Weldon sta. +
The Ifqneet VIE compiled with. a
Wentworth uosrd that President
,ytpt1y he authorized TO- Sign the contract On I
hpH Of the Boa1d with Messrn. Bishop and !
rreee fur the erection Of the Aflsniic Engine ]
:ueeS IN AecordRnce With the resolnuou Of The | l
,pppn Council psAsed ut the lat Deeti1y with 7
IeYente It e,ein. 1he motion PR v41ted. ]
y aye pf abtenct 4or two weeks Eas granted to | q
nj. t;nnd OF the Third Precinct On The INST On I
Eommart oper RFoEn.
;npdry b1lss 1nfurr.d In tae operation Of the =
Re Alarm Telegftph were nnctted ald ordered 8
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