Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1869-09-30
OUR CHICAGO LETTER.
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CHICAGO, September %, 1863.


CHICAGO, September 20, 1863.
The various sections Of the Com
mercial PartyD which recently visited
California, are collecting for a big time
tomorrow. The Californians did not
serve out their fruit and wine and
make such a grand time of it without
having in their A.fnds the return
watch Weexpect to see them to-mor-
row, and do all in our power to render
their visit a pleasant one. Commit
tees Of reception and management
have been appointed, and viii be on
hand to do their duty. The visit Of
our California friends viii probably be
the event Of the week as the various
conventions and associations have con-
cluded their sittings. The Episcopal
ian Convention for the Diocese ofIIH-
nOis was in session nearly all last week.
The number and highstanding Of the
delegates, and the interest they repre-
sented rendered the gathering a very
important one. Considerable time
was spent in bemoaning the recent
events that have happened in the
Church, and listening to the COM
plants of Bishop WhitehOuse, but on
the whole the Convention was salts
factory and dispatched considerable
business.
Our city and county elections are
promising to be almost incxtricable
combinations. The Democratic party
appears to be desirOus of uniting with
the strongest Ofthe dissenting factions
Ofthe Republicmparty. Quite anum-
Der of prominent men refused to Join
in the Republican Convention, but
when the Peoples Partyu las it was
called) assembled a number of second
rate politicians composed the meeting.
It is impossible 70 predict the result,
but lively times are expected.
The exercises of our trOtting park
are being somewhat varied from the
usual contests, and as a consequence
more enjoyable, great trOtting mat
inee came off on Saturday last, i'm
which the fast horses of the gentlemen
I'm the city were exhibited &c admir-
ing crowds.
Notwithstanding the hot weather
the business of the city Is at its height.
The great arrivals are immense and
all other departments of busines are
fiOurishing. Hotel proprietOrs have
no enclinatiOn to take permanent boar
ders as the merchants and business
men from all parts Of the West keep
the hotels crowded at day prices, a
socially interesting features of the
trade this Fall Is the presence Ofa large.
number of heavy dealers who former
ly went to New York. This is q sign
of pFOgres, and one that promises we'll
for the future. The south side park
bill finally received the sanction of
1.-THE Supreme Court and declared to be
constitutional Real estate has taken
a bound within the past few days, ev-
eEybOdy now appearing anxious to Sc
cure a resideuce-lOt. The bonds are
! issued and the commissioners proceed
ing with the work.
The question of 'cOTnersn still agi-
tates our Board of Trade, it being ap-
4 pearently difficult. to decide when
there Is a corner on any article. Bar
/ ~ Is the c0mOdity last in dispute and
after an Investigation il was declared
! to be cOrnered. M
Notwithstanding the competition in
business in this city, q thorough
| knowledge of what man attempts
soon manifests itself in success and
popularity. There is not q better ex-.
ample Of this truism than the jewelry
/ House of MessTs. Nose, ROddGn, Ham
iltOn, on the n. E. cor. of Lake and
/ Clark streets. Satisfactory dealing is
the secret Of the extensive patronage
Ofthis House. Being thoroughly post
ed in every department Of their trade,
! their stock is well selected and their
manufacturing facilities are complete.
The collection of gold and silver jew
elry and diamonds here exhibited is
well wO.t'y a visit of inspection.
/ Richness is written OF every article
and beauty is equally prominent.
/ There is q fine collection OF solid and
plated silver ware and everything that
would be looked for in such an estab-
lishment. The popularity and sue
cess of Aessrs. Nose, ROdden & Ham
ilton, is beyond doubt.