, 1866-11-29
Chicago Qtibn1te.


M nancr will be issued from this Office TO- |
1norrow morning.
Henry Ward Beccher has agreed to write
r,ory for the New York Ledger.
Gideon ]. Pillow, late Of the rebel service,
hi. cotton crop Of 5000 bales this year on his
plantation near Helena, AEkanhss-
All the monks Of Palermo hare been or
dered to 1eave atide the monastic hsbtt without |
delay.
About thousand buildings arc now in pro- |
res Of construction are under contract on the
burnt district Of Portland. Tho opportunity hss
been taken widen and stzaieasen tho at ects and
lar out fquares.
Colonel ". D. McAllister, Chief Engineer
OF the Military D!vi,ion ol The CALI has Just con-
eluded a contract with ee,tnn citizens CT New Or
leans for opening tue southwestFass oi tho moatn
OF the Mississippi River.
nc. Bell, al;as ''Major Hines," Of Frank
lin Nv. h.s beep arrested Al Nashville, leun.'
charged with neEnc obc OF tue 1oehcfs OF toc '..o-
tsvfne 4 Na-h~ll1o Railroad ray train seeeaus'
ue wAs formerly Of AorEaas atst.
4 new Island Is foFuafn, IN Inc AlSsouf1
River opposite ST joscph. and Two enlens nase
built stanty on It IN order 10 sceu:e the hrst
r,,sn, to cutrg when Government placea 1t IN the
1nnrk-t. his two miles long.
Th- COLLECTION of tnxcs In California this
vesr if attended with grcat inconvenience to all
thc ,.rttee concerted. er>cie incomes hare,
undc. Tie existing law, to ho reduced To CREAM
pacl. cuTteEcT ttandasa- lac SA131on = e1eat5
cents On q dollar.
Tho American residents in Paris, ant!clpa.
.;rr r1e.i innax Of their ceuntSJmca, have 1u=i
made spplc.liou 10 the police authorities for per
mission to SET mp an Ac1erIc.n club. There vii
b. large number Of clubs formed on account Q
the exhibition. ...
II ar,..srs from recent experiments, con
an-tri hv the l.onduu Pneumatic Company, TIN
onr hundred and twenty tons Of goods cau b
sent through their eighteen miles OF ta5ed cycF
,,orr. 1t cost Ices than one penny 10 ton pc
mile.
Nj. Choy Cum Chung, m Intelligent CHI
p1uaan, tas been engaged 10 teach IN the school
s.n Francisco designed exrlusively for his eoul
,rvroen. Ec is probably the frs: r'nl1ctnAn Of b
n.oc ever thus employed b. xsacrtcsna n II
couLtTT. -, -,
Tic Commissioner Of Revenue, Mr. Well
L~ Ii Eos tISaxed in preparing compEehensi
.c1rmv for tie rigid equalization Of our i1!esE
.na external taxes, and efnP!laeA'inn OF The !
,e,nxl revenue syetcua. This viii be submitted
CorcEr-s.
The lntest swindlc in New York Is for
yell dressed man to call at private res!den
during he absence Of tue Icsd ot the ls1atly lea
.dozsu bottles Of to-cnlied u,tnetnl water. O
collect four dollase. The p3an has sr sded II
nunLc1 Of cases.
Trough rnilroad communicable rom Cal
fee:cd Yesterday Passengers can hoS leave "a
al l;ul tn the afternoon. and, after spending
nlcht In luxurious Alrerin. carr, arrive al
orleans The rexi evening at sig O'clock ihroI
connection. arc now .lso made With Saahr
rio IiumrolIt ard Parish.
Judge Alexander Walker Of New orlc
h.. gained . verdict agn'nst Mrs. Aekun
1ssli-., for rc.y:cce reformed in sasinShcf .
linn dollars worth OF cotton during lhe war l
frs1 I'ulk ordered .tc Cotton burned, Ju
walker acting for Hrs. Aekllu, persuaded e.
8 ri Polk TO revoke the order, which he did,
.hc widow sold sou bales at the highest o--u
She sle:.d only 500 for the servlce-
William Watkins, Of Atlantis, Georgia,
becn appointed special commissioner by
1!n1;cd States Coart Of Claims. to Etce!vc I
q u,o1y in relation to certain csaims for Ct
B vnicl, vas destroyed by tho United States i
s. o1 .cizcd md eold By the Government rs the t
4 erty Of ,hr ia:c Confederate CoScEnn1.nt. A
81 runher O; c1ni,os Lave bcan flied, the val
q which will depend upon the loyalty of
N claimants, .
H The Old Bowc1y Theatrc was so{t
n areuou in New York, on F1aaay, for the sr
~ slU.aO. The purchase was 1aste snhjec
& mortgage Of s4o,uCp. held hy William B.
n. t,,onc Of s;,eA, held by William S. Giles. tn
III 10 orc o1 $oo,e CO. held BY Isase A. "adsos
I'll 10 ono Vi $1u,0oa. held by Aarr a. Shaw, vic
I'll The late Mr. Thomas A. namlin, ihc aeto5
III p-oposea 70 cut up tue front into stores ant
I'll T.. ,e.t INTO a new German theAtre.