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Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
New Store nj Fulton.

bLOCk, BROTHER & co. have Just re-.
10 eriyrd and are now opening large and
splendid assortment Of goods, consisting in part Of
the following
French, English aud American Prints; a., ~
81 Brown aud Beaohed Shiriiugs aud Shogiings.
81, a. Va osuubcrgs, rs, Al Lowell DO.
blrached and brown dnllngs, checked lwerds,
pcniieniiag stripes, padding, Scotch pllids, green
bamzr French bonbazines, alpaca lnsifes, black
aud twi.lcd alpaca, red, white, green and yellow
lannsls, sainol, Kentucky aud gold mixed j-aus,
s-itable damask, black and white bobnoi bishops
lawn, book and Swiss muslins. striped cambrcks
and iackoneis, Marlborough stripes, blue d,nlins,
black and ooofed canibnoks, Irish linen, printed
cotton drills and cottonadcs, apron aud furniture
checks, blaci iabby velvet, printed lanucls, blue
drills aud linseys, Georgia stripes linen and cotton
tapes, slk cotton and madras handkerchiefs,
fnngcd shawls, tailors' canvass, Russia sheetings
diaper, brown holland, cotton fringe Marscilles
aud grass sk.Hs, iorring cotton aud woricd
binding, sclicia, black AID colorrd cotton cord.
Grape dlaiucs, blue, red and white blankets, tick.
ing, musqulo netting, Georgia jeans, aud King.
st8n Mains &c. sc
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

ACCIDENT EXrRAoRDINARY.-A Wash.
inglon writer says, in his l'ller OF the 2i,h
ultimo,
Hon. Dixon II. Lewis, we regret to say,
in the act of getting into carriage, on
Pennsylvania avenue, this morning, broke
out tho bottom of the carriage with his
great weight--hs legs crossing over the
coupling pole, and nearly touching the
ground between the wheels, the residue ol
the honorable Senator being invisible in.
side the hack; hut it was a cnrious spectacle
10 the "outside barbarian to see a hack
slanding by the sidewalk, with two such
substantial legs sticking through the bot.
tom, a, those Of the honorable Chairman
on Finance. We understand that Mr..
Lewis, without injury, extracted himself
from The dismanlled yrhicle-paid the dri.
yer an allowance, and sent of at once TO
procure chrabanc with better bottom.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

FrGuTING FOR FUNl--Licut. Jesse
Woodruff OF Capt. c. NJ. Cley's company,
says in letter. as published in the LcHing.
tun Observer
"Sanla Anna, it is stated, says he is
willing 10 light regulars and men who fight
for glory, but he never wants to fight men
again who fight Tor fun. lie says they
would shoot his men and then throw up
their hats and halol lie don't understand
this"
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

RuNoREp BArrLr.--rhe y. o, Bul.
lgIin the Of the l5,h ins'., say: ~ vague
rumOr existed in the city las, evening, that
Gen. Taylor bad had a battle with the
.Mexicans, but we were unable 10 trace It
to any authentic source. II any thing o.
the Kind has taken place, il must have
been with some small detachment, as the
enemy have no force in that quarter, which
coul venture to attack the main body under
Gen. Taylor"
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
BLOCK, BROTHER g co.

MOULD particularly invite the ladies "a call
W aud examine their beautiful assoTtmt.
Buena Vista Stripes and Robes.
rduled aud Painted Musllns,
Muslin Uingham plain aud striped
bingham, Fancy llandkerohies.
Bonheis, Ribbons, Laoos Edginrs, etc, eie.
Also 10 their splendid assortment Of Shoes Of all
kinds and qualities.
Fulton, May |, lsl7.9l
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

A Duel AT CAMARGo.-A couespon.
dent oftho Nicksburg Whig. writing from
Camargo under date of April llh says;
"a duel came OF here on yesterday, DO
tween Lieut. Patterson and Mr.. A. Steven
son, both members Of Capt. I. f. Mar
shal's company of Kentucky cavalry the
first was badly shot in his hand, and the
last through the cap. Several other duels
in the same company understand have
been adjourned unillh expiration Of their
term Of service"
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
GrOrel.ieS!

THE subscriber is daily receiving stock Of
Groceries, including Liquors aud Wines Of
the'ehsiced brands, Coffee, Sugar, Molasses, Ci-
gurs, Soap, Candies, Raisins, Honey, Cheese,
Cutlery, Pepper, Sardines, and variety Of other
articles too numerous for the limits Of an adyer.
iiscmcni; which, together with the stock prev.
iUusly on hand will comprise most Of the articles
usually found in Il well selected Grocery.
II. KELLY.
Washington, March 81, lsi7.lG
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
COP.fEsT.vERsEEY9s.

lie undersigned having entered into partner.
ship on the lsl Of April, lsi7, ior the Pur-
pose Of doing general Storage aad commissioa
HnslHfss, IN the town Of Fulton, under the name
and siyle of BloeK, BRurHFR & Co, would re-
spnoilully inform their friends aud the public gen.
efally that having leased the Upper Warehouse
Of Mr. I J. Smith, they are now prepared 10
receive goods on storage.
AUGUSTUS BLOCK,
HENRY BLOCK
Fulton. May | .lsI7.ll
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

A GREAT MEMBER.-llon. Dixon II.
Lewis, of Alabama, last week became a
member oil Oriental Lodge, 10. o. f., Of
Washington city. lie weighs considera.
bic over 800 lbs.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

HlGnLY IMronrANr.-'rhe Dayton
Transcript has out "lranscript-EIla,
on the occasion of the birth Of fine son
in the family ofone of the editors.
Another editor out West issues an extra
informing the world that his wife, Dorothy
Dwight, has elopcd with handy legged,
swyelIed eyed, crooked back tailor. Ex.
ciIing times these.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

TnE 2Gru PsRALLEL llotx.-Tha
Wa.hipgtoa correspondent ul The \. York
Herald says the absurd statement quoted
from Mexican paper 10 tic elect that
Mr.. Alucha, offered on bcblliol the United
States. $4,000 OOn to Mexico lor slate.
mant tui boundary on the line ol the 2Glh
deg. y. atilulc, is but Fochduge Of the
,loysl up here on Mr.. Alocha's return
tnn Mexico, where be- went lof lhr pur.
pnse ul urging private claim on the Mex.
ican Congress. Mr. Atorha, nearest ap.
proach 10 diplomacy in the journey, was
lhc carving Of letter from Nj. Buchanan
To the Mexican Secretary OF fOreign Al.
fairs, renewing our offers Of lficndsh AMI
peace. The letter cOn,aiurd M mention OF
lhc gGih parallel or Of SlG,0O0,00D, nor
d.lMr Aosba receive any specific insir1c
tons 10 make any oychurcs Whatever on
tie pan of the United States, nor was he
clothed with any diplomatic powers. No
member ni the Administration ever enter.
laincd such an absurd proposition as the
settlement Of boundary on tho linc oi the
Of the goth degree. All the administration
desires Is New Mexico, Upper California
certainly, Lower California, fpossltl AMI
right Of the way across lbe isihmus oI
Geh0lniepec.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

The hides of virginius and Pizarro, the
two elephants drowned lately, have been
purchased and stuffed by the proprietor Of
the Philadelphia Museum. Some parts ol
the hides were two inches thick. The
bones have been secured BY professor Of
Anatomy.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
.N'eiU dsl

TENIlE subscribers are now receiving and open
Il ing large and well assorted stock Of goods
suited to this market, which have been selected
with great care, aud are now offered 10 purchasers
At as low prices and on as good terms as they can
be procured elsewhere Oar stock is general, COM
prisihg Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Hardware,
Cutlery, Suddery Clothing, Hats, Boots and
Shoes, Crockery, Glassware, Iron, Steel, Nails,
Castings, Tiuware, Carpenters and Blacksmiths
Tools, Groceries, SC, &c, &c.
A. BLOCK a. son.
Washington, Arb, April 90, ls47-2O.tf
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
RED RIVER land FOR SALE.

HAVE for sale twenty-five hundred acres Of
! land lying IN one body on Red river, said 10
be the most choice body Of uhimproyed land stu.
atcd on Red river Twill sell It ia tracts OF parcels
Of five hundred acres each, or will sell the whole
Il Is situated in Lafayette county, convenient TO
the river and large part Of Il above the highes,
overflow The terms will be accommodating -
Fer further particulars apply 10 Jabez 5. Smith,
Esq, la Washington.
TlIoS. y. LEE.
l7-iw
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
New and Cheap Goods.

HE subscribers ate receiving general as
sorlmcni Of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots,
Shoes, Hats, Hardware, Cutlery, Groceries, Sad.
dlrfy, &c, which they offer for sale at the lowest
market prices
Their friends aud the public generally are re-.
specially invited to call and examine their stock
before purchasing elsewhere
GEO. W. GREEN & BRO.
Washington, Arb, April 2s, lsi7-3m
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
sofiee

I $ hereby given that JoHS CArfREt, late of la.
Il iayrlle county, ATk, supposed 10 be a native
Of Tennessee, Of fair complexion, about feet and
inches high, with blue eyes, and between IS and
30 years old, on the 2sih Of January, lsII. died
IA said county without any known heirs, leaving
an estate oi the appraised value Of si0s2 II.
RICHARD BLANTEN.
Administrator Of his estate.
9J.6w
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
VIM. Ii. McCutehOn, & Co,
IMPORTERS or AND DEALERS
IN HARDWARE, CUTLERY, 5e.
s. uRAyIER ~, NEW OnLRANa

~ NNAhAAh Hl'i INV NhAhaHaf
AVE now in store aud for sale at low rates,
! general assortment of Hardnafe, Cutlery,
So,, &e.-Conssting In part Of nails, iron, east.
ings steel, axes, hoes, SPADES shoyels stock ke,.
ties, bark mills guns and rilles French pots coil,
OK, log, trace, topaail aud other chainsi mill and
grind stones, anyils, bellows, vices, RoNlands aud
other saws Of all kinds, sythes and siekles, hooks
aud hinges, ockssetews bolts, brass wares, sloyels
aud lonRa pokefs, andltaus, Tenders, table and
pocket cutlery scissors, razos, rtzar slfops and
homes, sieYes, cotton and wool cards, planes Of all
kinds files and edge tools, eoopen' tools, tress
hoops, wailen aud trays, bits, augers and auger
hils, cctlage, paint, oils, tufpenlne, oakum, pitch
aud Tar, straw CUTTERS corn shollpFs hames and
collars, ploughs ard plough mouds, lin aud japaned
waFcs, fishing tackle in every variety
~ MERCHANTS, PL,NreHs aud others, are re-
speoliuly invited 10 call aud examine for them
selves ms5lsi7ly
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
Il. II. Morgan,

MERCHANT TAILOR AND cLoTIuER,
As just opsn,d fresh and splendid assort.
l menl OF new goods of tho latest and most
fashionable syss. which he is prepared 10 manu-.
taeiuie into every variety of genilemen's wearing
apparel. lie has also an assortment Of Hats,
tfayals, tlaujkrfehiris, suspenders. &c blesehsd
aud bfoRE domssIias, PLAID linsey, krrsoys. Irish
linen, prints, Jeans, apaeea. ilahnels, Sc. all Of
which he will dispose Of on accommodating terms
Shop in sulliyaas Hotel.
Washington, May 10, lsi7.93.ly
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
COparinership Notice.

r1NIlE undersigned having this day associated
u with himself In business his son DAVID
BLOCK, the business hereafter will be conducted
at the old stand in Washington under the style Of
A. BLOCK Il Sos lie would avail himself Of this
occasion to return bis sincere thanks to bis old
friends and customers for the liberal patronage
heretofore extended to him, aud assures them that
no cxeHions will be spared to merit a continuance
OF il by the new Grm.
ABRAHAM BLOCK.
Washington, Arb, April 20, lsI7-2O.u
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
Washington Male and Female
S & nj IN 4 Y.


fENilE second Session of this Institution vii
Il commence on Wednesday the Ith Of Apfi
next, aud continue I've months
BOiRD or INSTRUC7I0N
l. Capt. lawns D. Conn, Superintendent,
Physics, Ethics aud Bellies I.ettres.
J Principal Of Female Department to he soon
supplied
,. Rev Jas E.Can, Latin, Greek, Mathematics.
1. Miss Mam I, Com, Instfuetrea In Female
Department
Miss tLfoA c. DuGT. do do
TERMS OF TUITION.
10 be paid half IN advance in every instance TO
MI James Gibson, Treasurer OF tho Board Of
ltuRlees, Primary instruction, 50 90; Common
English Branches, SIG O0; Full Confse, SEQ 10.
Music on the Piano. $40 90; on the Guitar, $40,
French, Sln. Drawing and Painting $40. Baafl
ifem 81 10 81 per month, Pupils entering utter
Tue commencement Of the session will pay only
ief the time of joining, but no deduction made f1r
lost TINE aller entering. As this Is a srlf.sus-
tanning Institution, the Trustees must hsisl upon
pfeinp payment Of tuition fees. Al application.
TOT Information must be addressed post paid u
the Superintendent.
The Trustees take great pleasure IA Announcing
to the public aud the friends Of the seminary, Ib4l
they have happily secured the services Of an Fl.
heisni corps Of instructors fully oompelenl to Tia
important tazk which they have assumed
$. I SANDERS. Ssafatlr,
Board Trasita4
Washington, Ak, March 81 lsI7zfg.ry
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
STATE OF ARKANSAS,

STATE OF ARKANSAS,
couNri or PULASKI
Ia The PulaSh Circuit Court, in elaacery sitting
2sh day Of April, ls47.
Caiharine L. Eller.
Complainant In ohancery. on
u bill for assignment
The unknown heirs at law Of dover and
ahd doyisecs Of David G.. partition Of lots,
Eller, dec. &c.
Defendanfs
N pursuance Of decretal order in the above
j cause, will sell at the court house door In tho
town Of Washington, In the county Of Hampstead,
and State Of Arkansas on Saturday the 2gth day
Of May, ls47, the negro slaves Emmaline aud her
infant child mentioned IN said bill, to the highest
aud last bidder for cash in hand This lllh May,
ls47
SIMON 7. SANDERS,
Commissioner, &c.
23.9w
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
EEHfdlcnre.

Knives aud forks carving and butcher knives,
pocket and pen knives, scissors, shears, fazors.
braces aud bits, shingl.ng haohcls shoe aud nail
hammers, drawing knives, handsaws, gin, mill and
bastard files, horse rasps tirmer and socket CHS
sells, single and double plain bits, foot adzcs, cup.
board, I'LL. chest French, pad plate, rim and
carpenlcrs' knob locks, flint and percussion locks,
round and ilai spring bolts, shoe pnceB, sheep
shears knob latchcs, door handles, Sallcrs spring
balances, briltauia and iron table and tea spoons,
brass plated and iron strups, spurs, sefcw.driycn
bullet mouids, brass aud black coffin nails, violin
strings, gimhlets, percussion caps, corkscrews iish
hooks and lines, tea bells, pcggng aud sewing avis,
brass candlesiicks, hand cut aud tcnent saws,
shovels and tongs, sythe blades aud sickes,
smoothing, fore, jack aud ioInter planes, wool
aud cotton cards, manila aud cotton rope, plow
lines, and bed cords, Collins axes, broad axes,
augcrs parliament hinges, butts and screws, coffee
mills, hooks aud hinges, ifoes, wagon boxes, waffle
irons, straw knives, grass and cane sythcs, Caro-.
lima caststool and gfubbng hoes, sad irons, grind
stones, oN and trace chainsSnails aud brads Of all
sizes shoves spades paicht' balances sicyes,
garden rakes, fry pans, pow moulds, iron of all
kinds, English, German, aud cast steel, hollow
ware Of all kinds aud descriptions, such as ovens,
skilIets, pots aud kettles Sc, &c.
mn ERY. STAT TTONARY
QUEENS WARE, TINIVARE,
CLOTHING, MATS, BOOTS,
SHOES AND GROCERIES,
drc., DC. DC.
Together with as general un assortment Of goods
has been offered for sale ia this market to which
they particularly invite the attention Of purchasers.
Fulton, May /, 1921
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
Notice.

A IL persons having business with me during
N my absence, will call on John ID. Tdmbe
ESQ who Is my duly authorized agent, and has "A
bis possession all of my individual papers as well
US those Of my clients
JABEZ ) SMITH
Washington, April 10, ls41-l9
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
=. Hoard ITHsifaI
Washington, Ark., March 81. Isi7-iGleN
STATE ARKANSAS.

enuSrr or iirNrsrEaD,
Ia the Hampstead Court Of Probst,,
April Tenn, april %. 4. ID. ls47.
Deborah johnson, PtiitioRer
Is.
ssklcr johnson as administrator Of the
Nie of Edward johnson, ST., and
d sinkler johnson as son Of
!, aid Edward Johnson Mailso
Williams and olhefs, the children of
james Johnson, dec, who was a
son Of the said edward; Sally Pate.
wife Of jeremiah Pate; Lunisa Bard
and others, children of Waiise
haird, who was the daughter ui The
said Edward Betsy Fowler. wife Of PsAtiaa
John II. Fowler; Rebeeea Teele. 70, Depa
wife Of George Teele, Nancy Pos.
ton, Jane Ann Stuart aud others.
children Of John johnson, dee, wlu
was son Of the said Edward; the
children and unknown heirs Of Polly
Low, dee, who was daughter Of
the said Edward; cail afne Cheat.
ham and others, the children and
heirs Of Edward johnson. who was
the son Of the said Edward, ST.,
heirs Of the said Edward Johnson
#, dec
Defendants.
'Hls day came the said petitioner by her
L attorney aud filed her petition herein, pfa..
las that dover may be assigned aud allotted 10
her in the real and personal estate Of the sad
Edward Johnson, 81, dec, aud she also filed H..
affidavit OF snkier johnson stating tha; Betsy
Fowler aud John II. Fowler. Rebeeoa Ieele and
George Teele, and Nancy Posion, and the un.
known heifz Of Polly Low, dec. are non.iesid.nl.
Of the State Of Arkansas. IL is ordered by The
eeuH that publication be made notifying the said
nonresident defendants Of the pendenoy Of this
suit, aud that unless they be and appear by ,hem-
.eres or attorney OF before the third day Of tho
next term Of this eoaft at eourt 10 be holden al
the courthouse In the town Of Washington, in.the
county Of Hampstead, and State Of Arkansas, on
the second Monday Of July next, and answer tho
petition Of the said petitioner the same will be
taken for confessed against them and decree
entered accordingly Aud ii is further ordered
that this order be publishrd in some Newspaper
Published In the State Of Arkansas for two weeks
BY two successive weekly insertions the last 10
be al leas, four weeks before the next term Of this
court
true copy from the record
Trsie' 5. T. SANDERS, Cisfh
%
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
Doctor Isaac ". Jones,

ii AS returned TO Washington and offers 10 the
j 1 public bis professional services.
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26
STATE or ARKANSAS,


IN The Lafayette Probate Court IL MAJ Ttrs,
A. D. lsi7. May 10. A. D. isi7
Martha H. Lofts,
Priiiloso.
Joseph h. Glass as executor Of
Richard y. Lofts, dec, and Petition iof
Powell Lofts as guardian Of Doufr.
Virginia Margaret Lofts and
Ph1be = ionis, minor heirs Of
the said Richard =. Lofts, dec
DsfsHdaHfs
INiis day the petitioner appeared BY Field
i her attorney, aud filed her petition for dover
ia the real and personal estate Of which her hus.
band, Richard i. Lofts, died seized; aud said
petitioner having also appended to her said petition
sn affidavit that the said Powell Lofts, the guar
dian Of the said Virginia NJ. and Pbgbe $. Lofts,
is a nonresident Of the State Of Arkansas II Is
therefore ordered that publication be made in the
Washington Telegraph notifying the said Powell
Loii- Of the pcndency Of this petition, and that
unless he appear at the next term Of this court
and show cause why the petitioner should not DO
endowed Of the real and personal estate Of the
said deceased the prayer Of the petitioner will be
granted and decree entered accordingly And
Il is also ordered that this order be published for
two successive weeks, the last Insertion to be at
least four weeks before the nen term Of this
court
4 true copy from the record.
Attest JESSE DOUGLASS, Clerk.
%
Washington telegraph., 1847-05-26

Together with as general an assortment Of goods
has been offered for sale ia this market to which
they particularly invite the attention purchasers.
Fulton, May |, lei7.2l
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-12-25

csks gunny bags 90 bales, boots and shoes 800 pkgs
IdLc 1900 do, sundry consignecss
Boston-Bark Helen Maria
" inc lS0 or cshs, T r Matthews q Co; 40 pkgs
do, corks l40 bales rasins 500 bNs, figs 4OO drums,
nd~e 800 pkgs, sundry persons
Bostpn-Brig Samuel Brown.
Plaster 90 IONS, domcstcs and other mdlG 100 PkgS,
order
Boston Brig Isabella Reed
RaisnS 400 hXs, gunuy bags - bdls, hemp l3'
bales, mOlasacs % hhds, ndze 800 pks, su"dry per
sons.
Nac Iork-B Bark Inn Smith.
Cider 100 brls Hur.hut; starch 80 } Park hurst,
jr; soap lnO do, G i Pits hats 10 pkgs, Taylor &
Sou; champagne 100 bskts, q Oldhcld & Coz hay
800 bales, orderi mdze l!3 pkgs Moale . Meici'i>'
.vc,o YORK Sch. Fermuion.
Lead pipe brs, L Pratt & Bro; starch so bxs,
J Parkhurst, ir; cigars bales, L Thomson & Co;
mdze case, J Taylor & Son; $50 pigs do, Rose,
Merrill & c..
Ne,r IIork-Sch. Hiram Gcrard.
White lead 100 kegs. e Pitt; ndze 10 bales,
Townsend Loncy & Co; starch ~ cases. Park
hurst, jr, & Co; copper II sheets, M'CuIlogh 4
CO; tobacco 81 bales, c d De Ford s. Co; grapes 20
kegs, mdzc lT9 pkgs, Rose, Merrill & Co; grain
$500 bushels, order.
Nelc york--Sch. Plato.
Cheese ll6 bxs, Weld s. Seavcr; spikes 81 kegs,
E Pratt & Bro; hides 100, lemons % bxs, maze POI
pkgs, sundry persons.
Ne1r Torl-- Sch. Henry 4. Barring.
Hemp 200 bales, J Henderson & Co; hides 100,
master.
Philadelphia-Sch. Cdtharine Martha.
Salt 200 sacks, loaf sugar go pkgs, tallow hhds,
oil do, order; domestics 81 pkgs, w Brown.
Charleston-Sch. Mary Ann
Rice los tres l6 If do, cotton So bales, order.
Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1847-12-25

For abstracts of the Markets generally, see next
page the following presents the only new features
during three days subsequent to those dates:-
At Boston: The Patriots correspondent under date
of yesterday ., p. NJ says:-Up to this moment there
are nc tidings Of the steamer Hibcrnia, now out 81
days. Serious apprchensons entertained for her
safety. Our markets exhibit no change. Dealers
generally awaiting the foreign advlces. The
evid mess that Christmas is near at hand are unmIs-
takcabIe. Old and young preparing TO observe
AT Ne,r York: Cotton was firmly held, and is ac-
t.ve.-The Flour market was firm al 6.37 "a y $50
for prime tnrscc, thu price having improved slight
above the views of purchasers. Corn was in good
demand at so cts for mixed and yellow, and S5a5!
for whitc.-Ohio Pork dull at lower rates, and
also Whiskcy, the latter 26z cts
AT PhHade,phia: The correspondent of the Patriot
under date Of yesterday afternoon, says.-Busncss
Of every description is pretty much at stand. In
the absence Of news from Europe, all engaged in
preparing for the enjoym of the coming holydays.
Our city presents cheerful and animated appearance
The Flour market remains about as II was-vcry
little disposition TO operate. Holders ask 65Oa
$3.50. Wheat scarcc-prime red Ava 3 40; Corn
unchang d.--Provisions and Groceries quiet.
At Ne,r Orleans Correspondence of TIL American,
Dec. Is, evening" Cotton Market unsettled, and
has fallen cent. Sugar-Firm. MolasSeS-ls9d
Isl. Flour market frm Ohio brands = $40; ST.
Louis 1915. About 500 sacks yellow Corn taken at
60 cents Freights-Cotton to Liverpool 7-a6ths.
At Cincinnati, Dec. 90 Hogs command $3.50,
and the sales amount 1900. %, 900 have been pack
ed this season. Lard sells at ST. green hams brings
A. The Grocery market is dull and no change in
prices,