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TO SOUTHERN AND SOUTH.WESTERN
MERCHANTS.

.VVNHE undersigned returns bis respectful thanks
Il To his public Tor he great extent Of patron
sFs he past and beg .eave u inform them
iat present arrangements manufacturing Ceks are most
SIMPLE A that him will hud him ready
cheapest iair Il and most honorable er' aud
50 devote ngd attention 10 their interests
vng extensively esEassd in manufacturing Clocks for
fos than twenty past be has had sufficient
tuAns becoming acquainted with e wants Of Clock deal
asd you'd hereby respectfully infon oil WIZ make ihe
purchases they shall be furnished with Clocks Shieh
annot surpassed point Of wo kmln-hP OF finish
HEs several manufacturers and dealers
are constantly ding Ad counterfeit article labeledas
genuine "Jerse Clock, which fact unwilling aeAnow
edgmeui superiority III tTuss that pufebas
appreciate adVaEe buying dIeet from tbs isroy
~ they he the -beets Of this imposition ~
t,sIs faeeonp, will be promptly and faithful
send hrir orders By mail rely
yoa e.isng attention personal application Clocks in
F0IsKn Countries will be carefully selected and packed
markets. Az Clocks puehafsd At
esablosnt warranted perform well, and te sam,
ain delivered board vessels free Of uanpO taou
charge Win possible attention shall be
had Interests paron he respectfully
ccts the patronage ofan
Warehouse Philadelphia, At 30 North Third stIeei
Warrhou-e in Baltimore, = 40 South Charles StTesL
gAoroRY New Haven - Johns Street, between 1nil
CON and Market &c 23-Iy CHAUNCEY JEROME.
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.EoLIAN PIANU FORTE MANDATORY.

.EOLIAN PIANU FORTE MANDATORY.
rENHE subscribers The night for Boston and
eniy. manufacture ColeTn's Patent Eolian Attachment
and To HPpy the Piano For with additional
vend the others be Used OF the country
They ao manufacture Piano Fo-s oevery description either
with without the iron frame and with without the an At
taehment.
Persons wishing obtain OF either kind
manufseioTy hereby assured their orders by
mail shall be- faithfully executed and prices they
employed an agent present themselves.
To AZ doubts the minds those unaequailled with
hereby exchange every such
from OF the refund the purchase
ney, 70 The puIsh1ssE u not siiished
Any inE information relation the fo!an may
obtain the EoLAN PANo FoRrE JotRSAi gratis send
ing their adtrs ssto r. GIIBERr l. 20.
tl-6m No 4n6. Washington sjes'. rotnn. Mass
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WINTER ARRANGEM ENT.

fze.sS go n and alter the Sd OF December
zz1ass1.1 " Boats Richmond MoDtays
Wednesdays and Fridays, NJ precisely neh-
burg days at5l p. NJ.
Returning leave LynehburK Mondays Wednesdays Fridays
at A. NJ, and arrive In Richmond nsIt day at 81 N.
Passengers for Staunton,
BY Boa viii leave =. Mondays, wednesday, and
Fridays arrive in seovie A. H. and by
Jpn.
Pa'IrFsJSr EzTsiQs aSd eAarIO, H4aI HSsse,
leave Richmond BY the Bca and connect with the Stages Car
tersyile-
Hoes BOYD. EDMOND 4 DAVENPORT
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To Buyers OF Cabinet Furniture In the =
.n.A s.Is Ia
L. W. HUTCHlNGS Il co.
no BUXEKs or FU.NITUHE- -sOUTn.
]. L. j. W. MEEkS.

HAVING facilities for manufacturing all kinds OF the
Fashionable and SeSli Fsr~srs used BEG leave
specty cal the OF Southern Gent.uen and Iade
visiting New York their Establishment No IL Nssey
few doors from the Ainr House AT their Store Rooms VIII h
found OF made
modern Partisan desirable such
Elabethan, Gothic, Louis XIV and Nv &e all Of which
their manufacture, and gotten up us their PERSONAL
n'endenee and warranted made s Europe
New Nnrk, Sept. 18th as. ly
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q
poses By this msans ef nearly an the
~0@ impariues within u. TIE boeS. BIZ
I'm the Hood the Life" n IA irnsar- may BE-
usesd directly to the soppase Of the in nsb- psaraon
yuns. ssby aeon throws Of an d. or
h-unrs through the Insenbc Pspraon. ~. o..
epsh Ae pssea asd mpusy in.s.ny n.
e nea and vitality sufficient without particle mei
ouy o. taxing much rrmedies An psaetop.r how.
he efos 10 restore the Ina nabls rsrpratoa %,
the ydropaul., .bscuS. N. IN ., b.na ~
.ess Sa lana,i.s,nai- thu AHops,hi., and
s US with mercury. and the clustering oaask corner n, Min
pill. pills, pilis ...ft - A
To give idea Of the amour, Of IN, ,,., p..,..-
sew ,tate that the harmed Dr. and hs ,,c., H.
haAve asesained that 1--WE eshths We tre.iy, ro ,h
mach BY means In other n W. ~, 20 80
bis Temptation. " ~ nv '"~ h'
This than The u-.d up particle. Of an. IA. "A
Juees giving place 10 the ch.ek ,b
hereio 10 TO retain in this the yule,,
nature demands should body And even when
% ,he case the blood OF 80 active principle IL deter
hos particles to the skin. where they seabs pmp,
ny sudden tranon to COLI the pores are ,,o,
he pefspauon ceases and berina once 10 ,yol a.
aopPAse OF this now Of tho juices. originals. 90
h by stopping the ov.whsm. mankind with COUGH,
induced by stoppaFc of n,snsibe rer.piration ~
'een therefore, how necessary the ao mi. .ob,,
humor to the surfsoe preserve health IL cannot h. n
esnnot be even CHECKED. without Inducing disease
Lei me asa now every candid course se. the o
reasonable TO pursue 70 poes amer they Ar, e,o
Would givs phytie an.top n. po,e- Or ,o.,, - -
a would DO this upon the surface, whore The elotrins
eay " Woud not this be common YET know az
noPny,cn VINO makrs any external application eiet IN.
assign H. that no medicine within knowledge Ia "a.
" ous unher thers circumstances present rhysi
anu W an oher preparation tia; has this power l,.
=. az ,,ro ~, se-5LisTERS fLLcHEaLLsG oLSTNEsT.
=. ~. a.. N-i' has power TO rcs'ose peSspiraiioa
- - 49,. s on sofer upon the chest, kori,
4, IN, -, wns'ne' diseased slightly or severely.
d,ea.r, no,.on, "a SORES seroinoos humor' sAn
then heals tb.m ' " -eAa'te 'ne" pa'r'd matter. aud
III. a remedy ,h,, $780,. -. -.
disorder, AMI ,..,o e whoe catalogue Of eutaneous
it, healt nv
II na remedy that forbds necessity OF 40 NM mi d.
"o ' ainss asen into the stomach.
a'emeay That neither sekens gives Inconvenience N,
aAntetous 70 the intesihes -.i... y 10 = =
and defends the surface NJ m,
WINE Keeps open the channel. blood 70 voA al
ana dispose Of all lis useless parcs the ,uIne.
e ouue, OF I'VE egh Of the bile and up matter whin
pie'eeu win millions OF openings the
~ Ioes aud ia,h knoeks at door. 10 nightly
,.rI ~, " aas o,'here scarcely dise'se in-
va. ca va NOV cement nave used II for the last fourteen
nmo,, 60 "a =, ls eRst eoasamption liver, involving
mo-. ,,, - ~ ana declare before Heaven
paert va, IA hin the ,.s.h ~ - ~, " "eeh' "hen Tbs
have had rhysieisn- lea,n.s - ~. -.
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TO THE PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH,

III The PEOPLE Of THE SOUTH.
L &. X. WARD, Nos. Z. g. IL and l3 North
- Essex street No I7e Water STREET " York
kinds Of Patent and Japanne odfesssd Lsa
by makers Harness makers Cap Manufae
turrrs Iipagned Shifting Rrie Dash, Railing Grain, Ena
meed Seating fAd BEL Fron', sip and LLing Hides HAr
ness Leather &c also C-lf skrs seal Skins, &c They
beiag extensively in kinds Of Lea
JapAnned Muns a1le TO furnish suSh aeeF to
and Dealers moierate ny calling
their Newark their Depot New iork the
Richmond Vs. orders can be promptly
subscribers allow Themselves to be out done
E.vnrk S-ut .3-Hg'
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TO FARMERS AND OTHERS.

To FhRMERS hNU UTHERO.
TINE subscribers have in store, and are daily
- expecting the following articles, via
10000 ibs. MidJlng bacon
10000 do Shoulder
10 hhds. ". o. and p Y Sugar
10 do \. o., Cuba and r. X. Mola--es
tsTees N. q. nd p. u. do
200 sucks factory filed ssR
so do e.. A.
2nO bbs Ohio whskey
so do n. 4 Rum aud Apple Brandy
20 ton country Ion as-drgsd
! do American Blistered Steel
so bags various kinds Coffee
% bbs cheap Lamp and Coal PIT OIL
80 bOIes various kinds Of Soap
10 IN best sperm Canilcs
20 bblS prime Cider Vinegar
100 bushels pure Mountain Clover seed-toFsther with
Teas Of all Mustard Loaf sugar Spices Backing Window
Glass, Negro shoes, Sole Leather, &C. &c,
JONES h WINSTON
no 20 g doors belo,y the Hall
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rI>aE preceding figure /.

tis'n =" fepfcssi ihs in.sesi'
Dc fsr-piiAiicn- II 1. The Ereatsva-
euation NJ the impurities ofths body
twill be noticed that thick eoady
nd ! ISSUE. Iron Al points ~ the sur
} lace, which indisai that this psnri
raiice da~suninserrvp'edls whss ~s
are In health. bot esA-.s when We ats
sieh. Life eansat Ls sustained viii,.
OF H. II 10 thrown OF fom the hood
and oshsr Juices Of the body. and DE
poses BY this means. efnesrly an the
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TO THE PUBLIC.

DECEMBER 22D, lsI5
Cheap Dry GOods-BIspkets, Servants, CIo-
thing. &C.
ID ~ JENKINS would Invite the attsHiOn u tiosa wanting
~ really cheap GOODS. bic which has been
fsplonslIsd witiIna feW days.
Blankets from - %, Is Cd. and higher prices
Bed Blankets from three dollars yer and inner
large assortment Of materials fof wouens winter
ci0thinr.
White and Ret Psnneb, q cents sbdfnsf
Cheap brown and tesehed shirings and shestings
Cotton Ornsbufgs an kinds
Si50 - Fassy Go9Ss
Cashnsre Rer,. Mous ~. shE., Hhsvis
WORKED Capes and Collars rich an eesp shawl pocket
fsrchiefs,
Lssvs' 10000 yards eacos' bavans price. from
g, p. TO- iglc AMI faer
POI bargains, cal
Dec.2 r. n. JENKINS
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G. ALSToN, Wholesale Hat Manufacturer ~ Liberty
fN Newark ~ JTh. subscriber directs
establish
where he manufactures with unryaled Nura
Brush Plain Cashmere and Sporting Hats OF all kinds Also
Bows and chens Fancy and plain Hats OF all description
lie wiA maze oletio buy Of him his faeio
n.y. should they call upon asl
NeNn \ i Srni2S FIN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-16

DATENT SAFETY BANK LOCKS -
Tue subscriber would respectfully TIE PUBLIC
aud is constantly MANUFACrURING safe
Locks description. BANKS SAFES Houses
PRISONS, and Paiea PAD LOCKS Road which he
order AND FURTHERMORE. TIL At
THEY CANNOT BE PICKED ~ An thankfully received
promptly siient,d Bank Mandatory
a,f New e.
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HONEY q Co. seed STORE and AgrcnIluroI

HONEl a. Co, seed Store and Agricultural
u Merchants Row Bosioi--NussfIes at Cam
bridge. Harvard College Mass only miles ron h ct
offer Of the collections OF Vegetable
Ageuiu aud Grass be found Ia the
sirg large including The and
Roots and the pah+aE abo Gardening Botanical and Ag
ncutural Books
The propeos Of these -csnaiLing upwards
Of thirty five oer for sale Of the largest snd richest
collections Or
Putt and Ornamental Trees.
EvcrErsens, Flo~eIing Shrubs and Plants.
Pear, Plum and Cherry soeas
Grape Vine. Raspbpuies
Greenhouse and Hardy Hcflscsous FaLts
Roses aud Cameiias
Dahas aud Balb0us Flower Roots.
Rhubarb and Asparagus Roots.
Buektborn, Abor VIE, for hedges
Great attention has been devoted To t areuary
and all tie kinds Europe BY per-
soual yio the celebrated the faof isii Up
wards of 400 varieties Of Pear form
Of which have been planted yearly
coming nio oeafng by which means pect a--ucy the
may Be densnced upon.
They would especially attention NJ suHvaiots N their
trees winch. being
opdtan ih'ss assd where the eopa avey mild
Gaia GRATIS.
The collect Of Rpsef unsurpassed comprising
twelve Ludfcd vari which AM
tnds 10 be obtained n TIE most celebrated cuuyato Of
France.
The department eoupes In all IN. choice and
desirable varieties u Cauier. Pearonium Azllea, Cactus
PFony Fuchsii, Cbfy ihemufn. Iipar Lille. sc.
','Ahbsra discount made 10 large purchasers.
e Al ordsfs ~ be accompanied with the cash, DRAFT
saiisfsetoy reference.
Catalogue sent grat', 10 every poet paid applicant
Orders addressed h. viii b. promptly rrscued trees or
plants securely packet transportation IT, any part Of the
[ md wi de g-su
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IvI oh.r. si Main street .se soc, Q. z.
Al, ss sesi Psr- Ssnd and b,xe- Ned ape
r,rs.y.. rrpe Ia wafer India Rubber and all Other su
~. \. ~ r,anan.r, Also Weekly Newspaper. fenodi
s.%. No.e. osb.r hshs hsA,nre Of the day 49, -, d.
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DEDUCTION reduction seems to
-, , rs,,,sou ~, od.r On sincerity large stock ol
. ,os much b~.os pree Among ae-e gods wa DC
ro.nJ \. and 4 reh blue bh Gro DE Rhine a"u
a. ,,,cd shk. very rich Heavy biz Satin striped DO men
"A ,h,nse,h. SIN. and general assortment OF eoo'ed rss
ann. varying in price nom Use To ~ ,,,,,
d HAWES VAN phu nsrsN . ''','t
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bklMkb y. brsi Sugar. hppie Brandy
Cincinnati W. 10y. Port Clafst sfd MaEra Wines
Whfe leai 50 o. fsathsr Cot Nails FaH
Alum, Peppcf ColFerss. Nadder. satrctre
t0ft0n Vans, rise and Blasting Powder
30 nnd LsEuays Con,e--For s,is ~
iu ~ DAVENPORT ALLEN a GO.
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CnmnIlcII,, IIr.....

Il W NANiNlFh = co ~ Man street hsvs a., s,t.-
- tampbehssceeuS o. Palms an.i fi,s.. a., -, -.
o. sn.'nF ~ pres hom 'o- iosil The td br h. Ia .,
~ W" sud frhrfsiy rru Azo fYf .li. ttf.pf.fr. ,t
Staiem add Cimpbcrs ifaasisiipn OF S,g, IL. 7o,. 80
40
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10 SOUTHERN AND TH-wESTERN
MERCHANTS.

yI>IIE undersigned returns his respectful thanks
Il friends and public foT the extent OF patron
are he has past years and lgs leave inform them
for manufacturing Greeks most
ample deal with him will find him ready
ever ire and mos honorable terms, and
10 drvol rigid attention to their interests
Having extensively engaged In manufacturing Coeks Tor
more twenty he believes he has had sufficient or
with the Of Cioek deal
a.. hereby respectfully inform all who make their
shall be furnished with Clocks which
he surpassed In point OF workmanship or nnish
It's that several manufacturers and dealers
m and counterfeit article, abeedas
IA. genuine Coek which fact an unwilling aesno~
superiority He trusts that puehas
apprce advantage Of buying direct from the factory
in they be the subjects OF this imposition Al
ou. viii be promptly and faithful
who send their order by mail may rely
uPon personal application Clocks IN
tended Foreign will b. carefully selected and packed
markets Al Cocks purchased Al
TN. warranted perform wei and the same
delivered vessels free Of tEansPo tSion
phars thai possible attention shall be
70 The Interests he respectfully
the patronsgr ofan-
Warehouse IN Phiadelphia, 4 20 North Third Strrrt
Warehouse n Baltimore, % south Charles Street
T.croEY New Johns strr,i b-i~.en ltln
ion ans MARKET &C s8-y CHAUNCEi JEROME
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Spring supplies, 1916.
CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE. &c.

PAINTS PAINTS!!
White Lead, Linsced Oil, Sc. &c.
IfNGLlsIi and American White Lead, dry and oil
II \ linseed OIL, warranted pure
spirits TurFenne, Spanish Brown
Chrome Yellow PARIS Green
Red Lead, Tena De SIENNA
Chinese Nermuiion Paint Brushes
Venetian Red Eng, Chrome Green
Imperial Green oil, Ltharge
Verdiyns
Turkey TIMBER, American VermiIon
White wash BTushcs-and large and well Assorted
stock OF the best quality American WINDOW GLASS
great Vaney ot % the celebrated Muea brand This
Class has been long and city and uni
verEa subtraction Our large complete aud
at bow prices at Wholesale OF retail
my 30 III Man Sire,
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'UA-we have Just opened very superior GunPo~
eT Tea-sueh has u tho-e Who
have used u Je9 GRET-TER A. GRErTER
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700 PACkAG Els
ii OOK To YOUR INTEREST The sub

II would respectfully inform their ersoers and The
public reneay rccevedthe usual Of
kinds OF ready made CLOTHING for
which they making constant additions semi
variety ofdesirabe Coaks CcaisNe
Pants Drawer Shirts Collars Boscms Stocks Socks, Hdkfs,
which will be pleased to At them
in the best style and the most reasonable terms
they selection of their materials
beauty well they have taken
under dua
bliy IT. their peculiarly
desirable peson Call aud for yourselves
AT HOOPER = CRAFTS Virginia Clothing store.
.o7-tf No. g. Main H.
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FROM rHE SEAT OF WAR.

From the details 10 another column II Will De
seen that The Mexicans have left The Rio Grande
in shot haste" for the interior. Various spccula-
tons are a1oat as 10 their future desIInaiIon.-
One account states, that they will rally at Reno
so, about 20 miles from Matamoras, and that
battle was expected. Blu, we do not believe that
they will have the courtesy to wait for Gen. lay
lor's visit If il be true, as is stated, that The
Mexican soldiers refused 10 defend Matamoras
against The American army, having had no ra-
lions served oct TO them Tor five days, we do mol
reaa.d il as likely that they would be more vii
ling 10 meet Gen. Taylor in the open field.
An must admire The generous ard wise policy
of General Taylor, in not only commanding ms
troops 10 observe strict discipline, law and order
and moi 10 take the smallest article without pay
ing the foil price-but also In exhorlng The GILL
zens Of Matamoras 10 continue their business, as
.ured OF being free from the slightest molesatlon
They are, however, most wisely interdicted from
selling spirituous liquor. Il docs the h'Sne't no.
nor 10 The victor, 10 show humanity 10 The van
ouished, and 10 guard sacredly prisais rights
Aslhc Union truly said, I'VE wal, mol ior plumber
but for peace"
The following were The troops conveyed by The
Galveston to Fort Polk: Madison Volunteers, 80;
81. Mary d. e3; Coneordia do, "a; Mcheivy
Guards. 73; olhers,s. Tota 4S7. Officers; Ma
Tor John Waddell, commanding; G. Z. Buchner,
Assistant Surgeon; j. Shannon, Acting Assistant
Surgeon.
The New Orleans Bulletin furnishes some
striking deails:
ION the l7lh May, large portion Of Gen.
Taylor's army moved up the river Tor me puI-
pose OF ercs.ng Gen. T. remaining al me loTLi-
fcalion With about lhres hundred men. As the
army were seen by the Mexicans on The opposite
side 10 leave the encampment and approach Inc
ford, Aris,a sent flag Of truce 10 Gen. Iayior,
requesting an armis,ice OF six weeks, giving IS
reason Tor his request, that he desired 10 COM
municale with his government. Gen. answer.
cd, that he would give hn, till o'clock lne mex
morning 10 evacua,e The city OF Ma'amoras, ano
would permit him 10 take the pubic properly w.
der his charge. The flag then returned. on 1''e
nexl day, The 18Th, the army crossed on mas o
their own construction, and The BODIES OF wagon.
cauked. The passage was mace aoou. 'o gu,
miles above Fort Brown. On arriving d. 'ne
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-06-09
NEW BOOKS

We have received from Ball, Harold & Co.,
the Discourse, and Essays OF the Rev. J. h.
Merle D'Aubgne, the celebrated author Of Inc
History ofihe great Reformation, translated from
the French. They seem 10 possess remarkable
vivaci,y and point ef style, and rapid condensa-
lion in discussing each subject, which give them
peculiar interest.
Also, Life in Prairie Land, BY Eliza W. Farm
ham. Fail of wild adventures and pleasing
sketches.
Part IA OF Copland's valuable Dictionary OF
Prac,ica! Medicine; containing "insanity," &c.
The Bush Ranger Of Van Demans' Land; by
Charlie. Rowcrof, author OF Tales otthe Colonies,
&c. This interesting narrative OF facts is intend
ed 10 counlcract the rerncious effect OF the ialse
ideas prevailing in England, thala transportation
10 The penal colonies Of Australia ID not as the
Ia intends, punishment, but rather change OF
count,y;o be desired, on account Of The supposed
facilities Of making fortunes, and OF the licen'lous
,hsr,v q action which, 10 many restless minds, is
SO fascinating.
Nos. 70 and 80 OF Harpers beautiful illustrated
Shakespeare. embracing The first part Ct Anthony
and Cleopatra. The ensravngs are rich and
varied
To Dcinkcr s. Morris we arc indebted for a
handsome lille volume called, "The Mineral
Springs of Western Virginia" with remarks on
their use ana the disease. 10 which they are appli-
cable. The % edition, revised and enlarged, with
notice OF the Fauquier Springs, &c, by William
Burke. |, is illustrated by very nea, map OF
no routes and distances 10 The Mineral Springs
The worthy author has succeeded 10 making a
very valuable ard agreeable book. The style is
snirited ana the details most useful 10 those IN
search al pleasure as we'll as health.
From The same gentlemen we have also re-
ce;ved L. GERS Animal Magnetism, which We de-
scribed on Friday
We haze 10 thank J. w. Randolph q 90. loi
vol. l.t Of the Lives Of the Kings Of Enslans
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-06-09
BALTIMORE MARKET June 6

= - = = - 7ft1' w tltFNI1 , II3I v
FLouR-The stock Of City Mills being light
and millers not disposed 10 accept The offers Of
buyers, we quote no sales. Susquehanna and
Howard Slreei4 as S7t.
GRAIN-Fair 10 prime red wheat so to 80 C. !;
white CSC. 81. Corn has improved prime is
quoted al Gee. Oats IS 10 40 c., as last noted
FlsH.-The transactions 10 Shad have been Oh.
~ TO moderate extent ST. Sc per Dbl. for No.
l. trimmed, and Herrngs 25.
Provisions. has been less activity in
The market, but prices for prime descriptions are
unchanged. Western Pork is held al SIT SO Tor
Mess, and9 so for Prime Bacon sells at 10 s..
cents Tor hog round, shoulders 4. 10 Al; miJlngs
81 10 81 and hams 8, 10 G., with small sizes al 7
lo1. No sales OF Lard.
SpiRms-S. Z. Rum remains nominal!y at y
cents. Whskey has been selling at 20. Cts. in
bbIs. and 1914 in hh!s
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-06-09

As Saturdays mail brought US news that
Com. Conner was about 10 lombard Vera Cruz,
we give an interesting Article from the Boston
Post. It's speculations seem 10 possess truth and
good sense:
"The war should be prosecuted with the Ut
most vigor, until Mexico shall be made 10 rue
Inc contest she SO rashy and uajusttlaby pro-
voked The war must he "A short and decisive
war; Her capital, proudly sealed in her noun
tains, must be reached by The soldiers oil our gal
ant army, and peace dictated 10 her from The pa
ace =, H.r -: l',arv m>nrrerc[le Ill oa h,Sn
teZuma existing only as hgnS VI speech.]
The most direct road TO The city oil Mexico Is
that leading from Vera Cruz But the famous
castle OF ST. Juan de Ulloa must first be reduced
before Mexico can be invaded through this ave-
nue. into her heart. Thi. will give the officers
and men OF Com Conuer's feet an opportunity
of winning for themselves laurels as imperi.ha-
BILE as those won by their kindred service on the
banks Of the Rio Grande. But they must be re-
iniuIced by the proper kind OF vessels FIiga'es
aud sloops OF war are weak against stone walls
They must have bomb ships. The bomb ships
OF the French squadron alone conquered the Tor.
tress; the fIigates rendered but little service:
and suffered extremely. The place IS nearly
impregnable against horizontal shot. but u IS
armed chiefly 81 tGrLeiLe, and IS therefore
open 10 bombardment Ten or Twelve vessels
carrying each one mortar OF large calibre, in ad-
dion 10 our present squadron, would be, we be-
ieve, sufficient force 10 give US success We
do not know how well The government may be
provided with proper mortars and vessels Tor The
purpose, bu, We are told that almost any small
craft will answer as platform for mortar bed,
end probably noIilla OF a dozen bomb vessels
could be prepared in few weeks. Al present
we have no such thing in our navy and 10 Judge
by The reports from The camp, there is detcien-
cy OF moriaIs also there We hope the mistake
will not be made Of ordering an attack upon Tie
formidable fortress of San Juan &c Uloa with
inadequate means. This would only be 10 waste
life, money and MATERIAL and end in disaster and
shap,pD