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ffospttal for Women and Children.

rr~n.., r1rs,a
[ro.p9ss! aof Ho"ca ana onuufea'
We "onid interest the public IN great, good
and necessary work; no gFeatcr. better or more
Necessary than m2Dy others 1t ia now doing, yet
No lfss. t, na -, ,,. ..o
roynn err.ment 81 ~ Ghiraao n iafh,t ~
inatituun. women's hospital. iaSso enough 70
have chIdfs ward and dispcusiaFy in connee~
tiou With H., where pstitnts may come and be
prescribed tor, t1d receive medicines free OF
charge. .---..
The city Physician md others Of onr a:qualn.
this; also Of large gencral hospital, and pablic
-dlsptns aries
in New York there arc three Tomen'a hospitals,
, 1865-02-22
noAKD OF POLICE,
First Meeting Of the New Roard-DIs
Knfssal Of Special Patrolmeu.

-
The arft meeting OF me Board Of Police under
the amended charter OF the Ct 7 was held ye5tcr-
day afternoon in the Rooms Of the Polica Had.
qua. q c.rsnt-. n.a.Ms ~, nl, present. Ionnia'
elooefs uo'enus, nfo"n anu "ehtTorth.
The mayor "8s present on invitation OF The
Board.
Commissioner Coventry TN. n cch,,, ,,5,bs
s-n..s ~ 49, ~. as.:.. ~ 40 ~u"i, 'ua .no
uioo'eS y. e4e 4"St ueeanE were READ aad ap"
prorcd.
The euhject OF the new station. On or ues, the
AIs1e5 !sea oa a1c W %ss introduced ed: The Mayor had
and ahaf IL tbs
ofa,.,inns ~ .n,rs aiQ nGt sSg tne ass
~ o1 romee 20 long as ne h!aeke. "ese
; Ent ere ambtdon now on the Board, to clear ont
tne Se,nNntat} "1aSttseEs.
poe oa XII ana subcet ,S
The he, EpaFd p tea proceeded ske up ths charge
fsesEsns Leonard ae;er u jsi % % tne M "a ia; tess
on chMee Of larceny, and procuring his enlist
Ment IN tee 1s'eh Illinois regiment p9W stationed
q piope9ty e9 s1e ef 'oag one gohn ' Brda a sA
been arrested md relcassd on bail, Leonard Roth
comTlssioner Wentworth asked hno one could
Ia. ~ arf1hge1net' a,,ertea 70 sns,ena
ane oupesanlenoant Nas pi.es,sa ~ saspsns ptri,
Ra1a q me witnesses, a. toe Hell seo'''H VI ao
The Board then called up ne c9ses . q FEansas
spse!s5 Pa';o!nen in lie Second f1esine. ehafs'
81 comIni ts'onep Wentworth called attention to
rne q TIE Board hat nc easy Places oe 10
.,o.a..a S.amoa 1,.a ~ nc .e aIha1oa 'oA'
S mau ny en,,1nea th,t he had Al,
c0aasrnred tn mt ia hst man IN f1s best
, 1865-02-22
THE REFUGEES.
Northwestern Branch Of the A merlcan
VnioM ComI11iaAton-A Building
to be Erected

The members Of the Northwestern Branch OF
the American Union Commission met at the
rooms Of the Young Mems Christian Association.
yesterday, Mus. Cutler in the chair.
Rev. Y. H. Ryder, D. D., from the committee
to secure proper person to nike Charge Of the
rooms. reported Tint they had not fully completed
James Otis, from the Committee to secure an
eligible Office, reported that they had taken rooms
at No. e0a Clark street. over the store formerly oc-
occupancy on Thursday, The rent was axed at
9e5 per month. Mr. Otis also reported TINT the
committee had decided upon plan for home.
chen, dining room, and other conyen1ences, the
cost Of which was estimated at l750: The report
was accepted, and the lease Of the osce approved
Mt. Otis spoke In favor OF the erection ct tem-
porrry brildlpg for the accommodation Of the re-
1ugees, stating that the committee had found II
impossible 70 rent q suitable building on account
Of The prejudice which 70 generally exists against
l. Underwood moved that the Society pro.
coed 70 build temporary home ct cost not 10
On motion Of jaime: otis building Committee
wac appointed to supervise the construction Of
The hnllatng. james Otis. r. l. Underwood and
tee. with power 10 seleet ! snitable location.
On motion of Nj. ryder the Buitding Commit.
tee WIS arthos1zsd to furnish the office;
On motion Of q, G. Hawleya committee Of la
dies was appointed to solicit lumber for the pro-
Mrs. II. c. Wright we're appointed such com
mittcc-
r, L. Underwood moved that Rer. DR.. Ryder
aud slrs. Cutler be aprointeda committee to draft
q memorial for publication in the daily papers
setting forth the aims anl objects Of the Society.
The motion prevailed. . -..
On motItr, 1t was voted that the Society be
henceforth known as the Northwestern Branch
Of tie American Union Commission
we're elected Board OF Directors for the ensuing
yesr: G. II, Hawley,. Rev. Robert CollyeE, Rev.
". y. Ryder, 4. G. Badger. James OTIS, B. Dty.
ncy. Mrs. A. II. Cutler, Mrs. Il. ". Cobb, Mrs, S.
n. Wright and Mrs. S. q. Sayres.}
On motion. the meeting then adjourned to meet
Again upon the call Of the President.
, 1865-02-22

which Will test the question Of Independent spirit
he MEDIUM by the sense Of toncG. II that test
tba1l be fully met 1t Will 70 fsr towards proving
thu: thc spirits hare band In the answers pa.
sputru bv Or through the medium.
, 1865-02-22

1olA ae9ct. 1922
Recruited sincc January tst.. Ell
Tho Fourteenth Ward Iscks but eleven recruits
OF filling Its entire quot2 under the present clll.
II u1ll be the hrst City 6ub-district "out Of the
dfn{t.r'
, 1865-02-22
NEW YORK MIDNIGHT DISPATCH.
Especial DtspAtch 10 the Western Ptess,l

NEW 10Ekt luesuATr teQ. II
The evacuation Ct Charleston Terminated the pres
ent suspense which depressed the stock market, and
the consequence has bean an upward movement,
which, though irregular, prevades the whole s1ecula
live lIs. The N. T. C. and the Hudson River are the
strongest. Government securities are strong with
moderate business do!ng. The miscellaneous list
showed change from yesterdags rates. The fall OF
Charleston caused san IN gold. hut not Is heavy as
anticipated: come sales we're made at 1a3. The
demand for money YVES yery limited and far bcloWthe
supply. Exchange VA dnii at u.s.
Petroleum stocks Increase rapidly. Sales atboh
boards were very large to-dst. Rsnl Farm sold At
&sc Tack. $40; Cherry Bun, 1o Oceanic, iso knlck
erbecker, s.; U. S.. $50; D!nsmose. .es5 The petro
1eum market is dull and nomtaaf. Quotations Teak
ut 4sa45c en ,pet, aad 459@6 buyers option Trans
sections in refined mostly confEed to home consunp-
t1on at 66a67c, receipts Of which continue limited
Free is quiet al S728c-
Tomorrow will be observed "as c1ose holiday.
The Stock Exchange. Open Board, G old Room,
Petroleum Board, md Produce Exchange Will all be
closed.
LATER. ;.
At Gallagher's Evening E1eaangc. the Stock market
was active md firm. Gold Wss very active at 20lh
J. c., 1io<. P1ts-, SsH; 8. l., ssH; n. VI, ssA; FL
W.. s53s; Canton, s>h; o. d y. Cert ,2GK-
, 1865-02-22

In this ctfy. en- the 2lst iRtt, by the ReF. sF91r
SHnZeY, NF. SETH !. MlHChLEH anu a4Asa 34atsA
MEISS. No cards. ...
In 4h,s city 1t Trinity Church BY the Rev pf Ca =,
Iptrt, Feb 18th, 6. ". T. AlfAaNDEh anu AsaaAi
CLAhEx, 10th OF London, nsan1
, 1865-02-22

&OHAf
III: market for beef cattle broke d9wn undsr large
receipts. and prices fell nearly quite &c Ill
grades. specu ators and drorsrs are heayy lozcrs
his week Is many ni The cztts wcEc long while on
ehrinkase, &e., and some OF them reported thei1
lotses tqua! to to $c5 % heaf but these we're
rates but nothing could Be as last we.k's prices
though brokers tried hard to get Prices varied
prices Receipts Of beeyes 6t55; clws. 1s0; calves,
Esq: thsep aud lambs. L. .ls1: sMine. 2,A00.
The current prices for the week 1t all the markets
are NJ follow4: '7..--
BxRF CAT7Lrlst quality *2l ho@as %; fair to good
III. .Coa13 GO.
nary 345.0o955.00; common {i1M4E.Jo; Inferior
$35MG4G %.
TxAL CALyEs-lst qus1Ity D, 13H@i+t; ordinary
12t@l3kc; C. mtu N itt@f2c; inferior 1o1al1c.
SuEKr H 4 axp 2 LAxEs-Extrs had. 1110aa13p; PRIME
@9.C0; Inferior $5. .sO&7t0
SWINE Hea7y erzn fed 2 n-14A@1axc; light and
meolu1n 14t31iHr: :attill fed i4et1lKc,
, 1865-02-22
Now York Money Market.

NETT YoBE. Tuesaay, Feb. Il.
MoSET-Ensy and IN large Gopply at Gal per cent.
sTEhLtxd Exca AnoT-fnt at 1d7kai07I.
GnLE-Heasy and lower. opening az 197E. declintn5
to l96a++. and closing At 194A.
GtTKEsNEKT SrucKs, Qutet; IS, coupons, 11lH ;
g.. $ 20 coupocs. i'll s.. 1c-4s coupons. lo2H.
tre.tes. 2e4; TIL. pit ferret, g; Msipesa 1sH:
Trss 5sx AHs,en Ssn'T ~ a. + taDx III;
Northwestern, SIX Kock Llaad, 81: Fl, Wayne s5X,
, 1865-02-22

: hyde Park, Evanston, Hanover, Wheeling. Elk
Grove. Legden, Psoyiso, Cicero. Lyons. falos,
New Ttief, and Thornton having filled their quotas
arc dropped from the following table Of deficits:
, 1865-02-22
:Cinc1nnntI Market.


CTSc1SsA1I, Tuesday, Feb. q.
There was very little business to-day, the
decline in gold seemed to unncrye buyers and they
WITHDREW to great extent.
PEovls1oEs-1bere vas no Inquiry for Mess Pork
snd no auotationt which could he or sny can be
given Bulk Meats firmly held At 168l6Ec for should
srs loose and packed and Is: fos sides. The amount
OF Bacon out ofsmoke f. quite lsht, and hodess
arm full prices. Lard held n &c for prime ctftpt
II noes not meet With much attention.
Wu1sKy-Sold to = moderate extent st Saag7.
, 1865-02-22
Markets bv Telegraph.
NEW YORK CATTLE MA RKET,
CLOSING DAY..
tRcportcd hy Telegraph e1ctr.tvely for the CtcaEo

ELUSISG DAY.
Reported by Telegraph e1etr,tvely for the Chicago
Tribune.1
NEW FoRK, Tueatay Eycatug. Feb.:l.
BEEF CATTLE- Tha total receipts OF Beet Cattle
reported u all tic market places OF thu city for tho
week ending to-asy. amount sosG,s3 head, sga!nst
4815 head for the corresponding week last year. OF
these 20 were fresh cattle received to-day. The
weather Ia ina. Tbs troycra arc verT aespoadent4
Some loss twenty-five dollars per head. The average
r7ice to-ox7 Il exc per less thanlAst week. TEaue
ts better to-day than last evening.
eHEEP-1he total number Of Sheep reported at ali
the markets l. 1so which Is very short supply All
were sold Ut m adTAnce-tho ruling prices being 1t3
like -
ROGs-The total number Of uogs received during
the week ending to-tsy 2oso Ths supply Is slort
and ales Azt quick The curscnt prices 1t3Axc.
kofnY RoHrNAox
, 1865-02-22
KeaI Wstate==Q0uutrp.

-ND CATE L.. ,,a;.+,. ~,
Il w NALE-E sNm COASl5tlD3 VI
i IN acre. IN Iake County. three miles from wau-
conds mile, from Lake Zualcl. aud six miles tou.
ls; On Go11 heass
,hrtny oschard 100 trees. out halt grafed cnerres
pcnch, pltmes grapea, cuIr"nts. gooseoeIres Ea:p-
berries. st1aE berries, piep1an. &C. &c. EsA2e hedge
In front OF about twelve Acres OF timber. four-
tesn In clover and s!uothy twenty asze4 nstnral e2
COW, the st.t p;oWed and under good cutf1yatt3n.
we'll Watefed snd u eli acapted 10 stock Price. $500
fn5,beF naa.rSs e. q tesia1n5 On ptssses
THUS. b. BRYAN. thicaso. is24k35. 9:
NOR SATE-A fine farm of 765
arr-. twelve m,,es West NJ chlr,oo. X, nr.ra
~ =, air1e mi ten .rTes IT finher nifu Hnjss
ie: e md csli1Vaton, GOOD heuss. ba91 adj stahe,
This isim is the Iitrr,ns rnad thse4 m,es tTnn
~ snd onf MA soutn q m q sfat9a e
PAS aAssSEII. Jefferson O., Cook Comfy. ~: q 70
ee.o oee=ee1s :. .1s ee.- .ae@: -e-..9- -o-
TTfR IA1F-A fnrrn nf 1fE anrna
q. % .,.s-s., - ~ ',,.as =
mtles NerihWe3t o. ktnz1e It. den Chicago: lying
NILE Southwest Of ca1npdtid station!on tse C& y.
r.: Is acres undcr tn. ptow, = acres Of mea loW
I'd q 10 1se
tees e.ch sl=o plum and Terry trees some ns ever
sErens and o*sse ned5f 4so 4 sooa @ 5m o. 2 sGf M
tic s. me vicinity Of th: above Fer t1rthsr .rticu-
inquire on the Irea4isss- FRANK FARMER.
legal lI8st
TfR -SATE-At Harlem, resi-.
, 1865-02-22

nfflWaukee Market
Especial Diapstch to the Chicago Tribunal.
MILWAUKEE, Tuesday, Feb. Il
GRAE-Wheat less Rctiyc and 39lclower. Sales this
morning wa1e: 80 COO bu at $l-4S<@145. On Change
sales were: Is 900 bu No At .l2814s. Corn-saes
were: SOC bu sheilel at SIC, on track.
rRov1EIoSs-DRll and nominal. No transactions.
, 1865-02-22

NEV YoRx, Tuesday, Fe1. q.
Tho prices Of mining stock1-h bid IN neston ta.day
were ns folosa: Genital IS; Copnes Fails q; Huron
II: Lie 10: a, IS: Minnesota. - Feaoklln 19x; Han.
cotk94. lsrktt dull.
, 1865-02-22
Can Spirits Ausxrer Sealed Let&ers4
CmoAao, Feb. Il, 1865.

notice this morning IN Jour paper rroposal
to give to the Sanitary Commission $500 in case
Ia sealed envelopes. Being 1nyselfa friend Of the
soldier and. Of course. Of the Sanitary Commits
eion, feel authorized TO say 10 the person who
be will agree to inc, that noble fund $500 or
E1.0o0. be shall have the names OF one or more OF
The eame and seal up beyond mortal ken with wax
and seal SO az to place the ezt beyond doubt, and
leave the envelope at 569 West Lake street. If this
proposal il accepted, BY notice in your paper and
the namea arc given correctly, shall Be prepared
10 increase the fund Of the SANITARY Commission
still further bJ proposals Involving far more Won
det1ul phenomenA. Skra PAINE.
IThe offer made was that thc envelopes were to
ec laid On the table, the medium not to touch
them. That involves the fact Of the writer being
present to sfe that they are not manipulated,
though that condition war not expressly mention
ed IN our notice yesterday. The gentleman in
private; the whole thing to be done before the
aud{ence.-ED.l
, 1865-02-22

a s1lauT D1frEREscE.-Eye1ybod body knows ere
this that The mdch vaunted superiority Of the
parted, or rather shown to be nothing more than
t.necl glitter. Yet re were not prepared for the
following unktnd cut, pcrpetrated BY a'Beckes OF
the Museum:
t'Sam, arc you one Of the Southern chiyal1yf'
ttNo, mnsen. 1so one oh de souddern ahoyelry;
sbovel1ed dirt at the Datch Gap Canal"
What an n.vrtyeT
, 1865-02-22

Az UNWILLING MAnR1A9E.-Wjtliam ". Wade,
employed in moulding shop In the West D1vt-
sion, was yesterday arraigned before Justice
Brown to anawcr to the charge Of bas1ardy, pre-
ferred By Margaret Kain, The latter Was desifous
that Wade should be put under bonds for the sup.
port Of hetEelf and child. The matter WIS finally
eomproniscd By the marriage Of tho p1atntiG aud
defendant.
, 1865-02-22

Put UNDER BoSps.-0n complaint Of woman
Of thc-town, named Jennie. Browning, made be-
fore Justice DcWolf, Samuel Greer wss yesterday
put under bonds Of $500 to keep the peace toward
her. Jennie ter titled that Greer had at various
tines threatened to take her life-the last occasion
being Sunday Of this week They had been Init
mate for eight years. during which time they had
indu1gcd In occasional qua-rels BE had four
board. Whenever be eot drunk he would come
TO her house and threaten her life. He had often
asked her to murEy him. and she promised 80 to
wsnt either him OF hts money. She had green
backs enough of her OWL He once drew dirk.
cane on her in Monroe street, and she was in Tear
,fh hnr Sfo
, 1865-02-22
Qt)traafb Mr1bn11e.
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY - I'M.
TIE CITY.

FHx.-A quantity Of bedding took fire at No.
a.S Madison street shout three O'Clock yesterday
morning; Tbs premises were occupied by d..
Major; the dasnagcs were tridin..
, 1865-02-22
Suction Sales.

GILBERT d SAMPSON,
~ Aurt!oncerb. II. 4s h Is Dearboru-at'
Ne shall sell AT AUC1 ION. at our tulcsfooms, oc
FRIDAY. Feb aitb, At 10 c'clcck, the entire fnrnl
OF family hrcskinK up aeepiag, coukit:ng
OF . general &ssortI ent OF well kept
Parlor, Chamber and
, 1865-02-22

SANITARY FArn-BAF11sr CuCRcuEs-The IL
dies Of the Baptist churches Of the city will hold
Union mas, meeting at the First Baptist Church
al thrre O'Clock this afternoon, to tlkc into con-
stdornuon their duties for the coming Sanitary
Fhif,
, 1865-02-22

A'sp q splendid assortment OF frw P8rlor 1nd
Chamber SUITS. s1me vers eEact.
Ai.o. nne 1tosewood and Oh Wanut Secretaries and
Eotk CtEes, Oak +iaehcards With nlatb e top.
ALSO. lot CT Fine Linen Table CLOTHS and Towels,
toce.hef with general ss.ortuent OF housekeeping
goods. GILBERT SAMPSON,
gkGci 81 Auci JnteI3.
, 1865-02-22

TEANck MEnrux.-Mrs. Emma r. Jay Bullcue,
trance speaking and sirging medium, will lecture
at Bryan Hall next Sunday at 1o} and II o'clock,
and WILL continue to epcak every Sunday at same
time and place until further notice. All who have
not heard her should attend.
, 1865-02-22

ASSAULT WITH DEADLY WEAroN.-A luaicroua
case was yesterday on nial q. the Police Court
Under the influence Of liquor, two old friends
named Wm. Brnnnon md John Il. Scott bpts
saloor. Bratnon ordered dinner for tyso, md
threatened to kill Scott with a rusty lemon knife
il he did not remain and psrtakc Of hts hospitality
The charge was changed to drunk and dlsOrderly,
and E1arupp Hns fined S6 and costs.
, 1865-02-22

DEPARTURE FOR ST. FkuL--ln our telesraphlc
columns, several days since, appeared notice Of
the drowning Of Mr. II. I. Temple, agent for Root
4 Cady. at St. Paul We learn that Mr.. VIM. L.
Root. youngest brother Of Mr. George F. Root,
who has been with Root q Cady ever since they
commenced business II Chicago, and Mr. Fred.
once for ST. Paul, to take charge ol that es:ab-
lishncnt- We commend these young gentlemen
10 the confidence Of the citizens Of ST, Faul.
, 1865-02-22

"R1xo TUE Bella song and chorus by Hen
r. c. Work, is announced In smother column. 1t
IL ju0ilnnt and telling, and Is just the thing to
now. like rfpc nrpcs, dropping in General Sher
mans oaskct~ When loyai people want such
songs. they arc alwsyf sure to ger them from the
teerutng prees Of Ruut & Cady.
, 1865-02-22

ANOTHER RErnEsE11AT1vE RCcnC11.-Josenh
l. Waters. Of the Illinois Central Land Depart.
3nenl, yesterday sent Adam Simpson to General
HnntoeGss new corps, representative recruit.
Simpson Ea* formerly member oF the 65th ILL.,
ppts.
, 1865-02-22

TRADE SALE OF 81 CRATES
IN o2cu lots. and Iafye a5Sortnt ue OF G!a.sTsfe
siytE passa @ Fofxs ar and Spoons. At anss,on on rhar
fc.6 ise los GILBERT d BAMPsoN, Auctts.
, 1865-02-22

heads Is adopted as inspiration, and the scmfauna
dominant passlon. Then they aseuue the part OF
missionaries, going about from house to house.
'.clving eon,niunicadons-" There gre many scores
necessarily confined to those Of their own faith,
tut, unfortunately, they al aEree too we'll On one
point-each thinks himself Of herself iM< one, and
eept at truth what flows from the other. Each
sneers ot the pretcnsions Of al the rest, and 1s
sneetcd a IN tura. nenee Il e With The greatest
zation becomes Impossible
il il not intended here e inppea the moHves
In tieir deeirc to investigate the unth OF the So
called philosophy, but they are too often led By
the 9n are f. s9d de-
intarglE1e 60 metaphysical. and wltlsl 1t appeals
70 laE.cly to the organ Of the marvellous "a the
dub mat eTsSn Sase entered
becoming more dissatisfea with every step. Then.
the philosophy Taught by 1fs apostles is 20 sooth~
;nE. 1T has naught Of he'll IN It's composition 1t
own immortality, that the investigator involuu-
tariIy hopes ii il true, which with Us poos worm.
81 the dntt the next thing ofofen the came a.)
Itis due 10 the great macs Of Sp!ritnalisa to say
that ,hey are 70 fnr consistent that while they as
haruonialiste, preach the doctrine Of independent
denee @ of ali men They recognize Tho ttath Of the
declarntioa thst ..Ali men are tTcated free and
equal free to think and free to labor Tor himscll
Hence tfey hare been, with few exceptions, ranged
IN The sIde Of human freedom They may be
hs rht IN ndIt heT shsr
1nr1d Tnt aTrfdpe one atom their liberty To think,
90 95 ne9 Ms ae
= ~ r,psrir;trsl World Their doctrine Of the
;nmoTris d ri new + shaEeS e a. In S,as
non with shen, hut the assumed iaess ~ VIE, Wn!en
portion 81 he chtczgo PUBLIC has been r, re-
Gently quite excited ovcE ssriTs OF sa1ang 2;
our CITY. she is one Of the best a. ahe Il U.
douetedly a. hopest 1nediun-n there 20 one ~
existence. She has no clap rup. no pafapaclnA.,.
all ia open and rhove hoard, and she !s appafeaLi!
g uneoncerred as nuy one Of the audience II WI.
ie euinc Or, frequently netting while the qoes..
lions afc being asGcd and answered. We do not
x7s4 to cay more than this that the tests submit:
| Ho ~ The committees choBcn. have not heeu 20
extensive as eould be wished; the range OF qnes-
| iona has been exceedingly limited. She gives
ohe more Feance-on Sunday evening uext, leay-
| sng for Washington on Tuesday. We have already
! published an offer on the part Of genuem,u,
, 1865-02-22

PE1soHAI--Ex-Gov. Yates, Hon. VIM. Pitt Ke1-
1oRg, ol Peor1s and Col. ]. S. Loo1uis Of Spring.
field, Dr. Alder, Of Iowa, Senator A. IT. Mack and
Col. Myers. are at the fremont House.
Hou. a. G. FnaIc1 Is 1t the Hfsrca Uonse.
, 1865-02-22

Post TOxk1cE--TbeP Post Office will be open TO-.
daJ from eight to ten o'clock in the forenoon,
+, and hom al< 16seren O'Clock in the evening. All
mails Tor The afternoon and evening trains will
cioec at twelve O'Clock, (noop.)
, 1865-02-22

DESERVED rnonoT1ox.-Msjor C. J. .sto,brand.
OF this city, Ch1cf Of Artillery Of tue 18th Army
Corps Of Gen. sherman's Army, has been up
pointed1> Rrfcndier Central on account OF faithful
Ec1vaceeB BE ejor S. In the beginning OF the rebel
lion rniscd battery o. artillery, and has proved
himself q most meritorlous officer. We are glad
to record the TACT that his scr71cee recognized
by the Government
, 1865-02-22

TEE STATE FAN Co1:Ec.-A meeting OF the
members Of the Chicago Driving Park As.ocia
ZION wns held 1t .hc fremont house last evening
to cousidcr the propriety OF securing the State
Fair at Chicago the present eeason. The COM
1n,ssees appointed to solicit reported
*1s.lOo were already subscribed, and pledges
given to secure the remainder. Bonds we're en-
tered Ito hy the Association conditioned TINT The
10000 shall he forthcoming when wanted, aud
have already been forwarded 10 the Executive
Eommfree. So that We can assure our readers
that the Fair Will be held in Chicago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1865-03-09
FUBLIsHED lDAILY) By
NDGARz sNOWDEN, sR.
~ O TFICE-No 1o4 King street, over
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s .ne,s formerly French s) Book Store.
NEWS By To-DAY's MAIL.
j. "a. CfessWell has been nominated by the
Republican Caucus of the Maryland Legisa
ture for United States Senator, by vote Of 43
tos22 for all Others. The election takes place
to day.
.ss Wm. H. Haywood, of the Confederate
! gnal corps, a native of Washington, D. g,
! Was drowned recently in the Potomac river at
Matthias Point while engaged in the prosecu-
ton of his occupation.
The.ice in the Susquehanna is gorged below
HayIe de Grace, and travel is still obstructed.
But the present weather must soon remove the
difficulty. Considerable damage has been done
along the banks Of the river.
The Richmond Enquirer says that the
Legislature at. Richmond, has passed resolu
tions expressing the sentiments OF the General
Assembly IN regard to the execution, by the
authorities Of the U. s., Of Captain John \.
sBeall, recommending the adoption OF such
steps as may be necessary in retaliation for the
same offence.
General Hancock has suspended all commu
nicatjon between the Maryland and Virginia
shores Of the Upper Potomac, and has strong
" picketed the banks Of the. river.
The Londnon correspondence the New York
News continues to reiterate his old story OF
secret treaty between France and the South
The New Y ork papers continue to make very
severe comments upon the scene IN the Senate
Ghamberaon Inauguration day. Their state
ments relative to what occurred, have not been
contradicted ia any quarter tha atwe have seen.
There was negro riot at Bridgeport, Ohio,
On the. 5th inst. The whites repulsed the
.negroesl finally
Cornwall, tried Ia Washington, for abstract
ing portions. of q. S. Treasury notes, has been
found guilty.
The Washington Chronicle says that a late or
der Of Gen. Ord, inrelation to the Contrafands
and Freedmen Of the Peninsula, has been
suspended by the War Department. /" It IS
called Ia the Chronicle, 'an extraordinary or
der. It directed the enrolment Of negroes as
soldiers, teamsters, or laborers; directed that
they should be put 70 work ); rem1tted their
taxes &C., &C.
The Richmond Enquirer says that gifts 10
bonds. coin, silver plate, provisions, &c, are
being made in the South to the Confederate
government. 1t says, "a capitalist subscribed
500. 1000 in currency, on condition that twenty
four. other persons shallsmake a like donation.