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From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, May 25-5, p. m.
ArrfDdi Of sum,m Nail from the north -dripat Of emf
gramts-7 Telegraph owt Of order.-7ne markets, &C.
The weather to-day lr that white pants and straw
hats nre iourshng in our streets to considerable extent
The ladies are also in their gauzeke afilfcs and seem
to sport through snbeams like butterflies in june
The mail from tic north has arrived but brings no news
of the least Importance. -
The arrival Of eniprants from Germany still continues
and The number that have reached here since Friday is
rapidly approaching 1000. There is still large number o
vessels coriilg and aslhcy bring good and subsahua
emigrants, with industry be'ming IN their
and strong and willing arms, they meet ready welcome
The arrival of eigrants possessing health honesty ana
industry viii prove an advantage to the country, let them
come in 10 great Bumbers .
Forest sppeared the Holiday street, last night us spar
ticus to M Overwhelming audience
The MARkKrs.--ln the Baltimore narket to-day Hour is
rather quiet holders OF Howard street are firm IN ask
ing 80 but could find buyers except in very slnni o'
Their. was sale OF 20 barrels at 80 81, though was
equal to about 50 consequence Of some OF the barrels be-
iny condemned sale Of 800 barrels Susquehanna, to-
day. at 49, City Mills is held at W The receipts OF
wheat continue light We quote Pennsylvania prime reds
nj ao5 cts and MARYLAND reds l95 22 cts Sales, to
dav of white corn at 100 l03 and yellow ut l0i LOG
cts oats 60 50 cts; rye would brng l2o cts,
Whskey is held firm at 3ia 50 cts per gallon, in hogs
heads and barrels.
The telegraph to Philadelphia is still out Of order conse
quently, nothing from the northeiu nai'''S n's o0
ceived
AT New York, yesterday, -four was still on .ne al
vance 5e tbls Michigan and Genesee sold at 20 oot
SO u.s. Ss 81 now asked for short brands OF Genesee
few hundred barrels common 5ttern 10 arrive SOFA NJ
40 rs Receivers are asking advance on that price
Wheat is held at Sc 10 81 49, Sales of 5000 bushels
rye TO distiers at 81 - I'll 49, 5000 bushels yellow
corn at prices averaging from ITO Il5 cts Drudge wills
key is held IS cts Provisions are sacs
of por new ut SIC ZIG % prime is held at *lo
70. old mess Sl4 ST. Sl5 do. rrnc $3 100 barrels
not ashes sold at So with good tres at 80 o. and W
bbls. pearls at $6 80 per lbs
At Philadcphia yesterday, the -four market conu su
was asked which buyers teinurred. snan
sale of scraped was made at s. S. Pennsylvania con-,
,ns,, from store is selling S5 81 and $500 bbis OF
Bmndvwmc, to arrive, at S. IS a 80 Ss Rye hour Is
,d q, as 20 with SO Is offered Some ZOO bushels Oh
~ rod wheat sold at 50 OF 81 05, and 2.6OO
bushels 81 corn, Pennsylvania and North river at ~ To-
Oats southern SO cents Pennsylvania 62A cents WINS
kev IS a 36 cents, in barrels.
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TORNADO IN GRIFFIN, GEo--Tho 4imsritan Wing states
that violent tornado passed over tile southwestern
part Of ,at town. on last Saturday week. which denolish-
ed several houses OF both wood and brick The lady Of Mr.
Bullard and three small children considerably, but
not dangerously injured by the falling timbcrs Of the house
in which they the time No other persons were IN
ured carpenters workbench taken up, dashed to
ieccs and parts Of IL carried distance of from eighty to
three hundred yards.
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Cnors on the EASTERN Eastern Shore OF this
State up to Saturday last generally still suffering for
rain suiciency having fallen for about SIXTY days
The Centfeve TIMES says that the pastures are clean gone,
as well as all kinds proveder and the stock OF the far
mers all suffering As to grain more particularly, it
the cool and dry weather has killed the oa crop, and
some ground will hardly give the seed back again TO the
sower Wheat struggling against the drought and tho fly
and is gone to make al average crop Some farmers
have plorled IN their wheat for other crops There 10
great scarcity grain iarmersnuuibers are
buying to carry their farming opcraons having sold
their during the last fall at forty and forty-ve cents per
bushel." sts .'.e r--a- Aa# tt
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child. Nurse w.ntsd.

WANTED, a gentee white woman as enid nurse; ;
w To one who como well recommended ana VIII
,lorm her duty faithfully liberal wages will DC paid ana
= = permanent place secured. Apply at this office
March 25-3t
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DAMAsK Napkins a q 70 par dosen---Just receivcd
IL - dozen lamask napkins, at III % per Dozen, gov
and cheap. f ID CLAphAA -
May I3-3tlf
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~ - 0ARASv, s9Uctoo0o6Ts
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE COW,
III Nc AT AUCTION-On Friday ,thc 2osh inst, shall
sen al tho residence Of s. Holiness who Is declining house
keeping vi the corner Of and 9h streets, 10 O'Clock
a. M an excellent assortment Of furniture, Was
Mahogany sofas, sideboards and bureans
Do parlor and plush covered rocking chairs
Do dining, breakfast, and centre tables
no India rubber covered sewing and arm chairs
Do marble top pier table, fine hat rack, &c
Do bookcase and secretary, dressing liable, &C
Do washstands aud painted wardrobes
Cane and wood-se chams, bedscads
Hail. SOLAR and other lamps looking glasses, NC
Feather beds and hair mattresses
China, glass, and orockery ware
Three-py and ingram carpets
Fine passage olcoth
Cooking and other stoves refrigerator
Also, good hot of kitchen utensils
Aud a good mich COW, with many other articles not
necessary enumerae.
Terms All sums of and under S25 cash over @25
credit OF sixty and ninety days. Tor satisfactorily en-
dorsed, bearing interest A GREEN, Aucttonocffa
May 2o--dts
VALUABLE SERVANTS AT PRIVATE SALE
have for private sale the following valuable
from the country, VIZ;
middle aged woman, good plain cook, washer, anil
ironer with her Two healthy children, boys OF five and
three years of age.
One gir, g sold
Do. IL do.
One boy IL do. tsr
They arc be sold because the has no use lor
X. W. DYER,
May % Auct. and Com Merchant
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NJ All orders from distance fox tickets, shares, or pack
ages, will meet with prompt attention. Address
So D. PAINE IL Co, Managers,
May 7-8taw4wd&cp Baltimore, Md'
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few weeks since merchant bought some very light
English print cloths, he thought very cheap, and sent
them to calico printery, have them printed Not hear
ing in proper time from his goods he wrote 70 the mann
cure 10 INQUIRE after them, and incidentally remarked,
that If he did hear from them, be should charge
them to the manufacturer, missing goods IN a few
days he got line from the prntcy, saying that
tho charge missing goods might MS well be made as inc
last he saw of them was when he put them into his dash
Wheel here they washed pieces and cvnporated
fog.-Bosfon Atlas Us u
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Obituary.
THIS % i "a 81 OF Washington Ii.
year age with the most painful feelings that these few
massiy known and warmly acqaaintsncs Of few
an ss Hs
well known possess but short and imperfect as na &C.
distinguish the gentleman and mark the man Of kind
feeling M ,u's os 9 he III
while his line talents admiration and esteem Mr.
w e.ys sa a1 %s S: he
" M % he snd
cheeuy bore all the hardship and prystions o
BY the fatigue Of the ddcu incident
M and Re s m. r s sra , so y ms
Gu. thu. early he Wa. denied s, ~
NAME q and
s sss w,sa Of sn,s military s,s has len
dsncss Of kind and naurs di.posion and
and decided talents which they will ever chsri, IN re-
too short time. and to lose too soon l. a.
Richmond, May 49, 1877
Tau Chi Hail, May 10, iss7
The members e ne Tau chi .s hs Nth the
w.r who sacrificed his valuable and blamsss. life u inc
flying to tho worth Of gentleman intelligent, kind
sincere deaf. community has .u;
those who enjoyed cn
ortuniie. Judging Of his modest merit a. the o.
Resolved isrsy That in testimony respect and sorrow for
departed friend the members Of this society VIII cotne 'ne
R,srd That these procsednss published the paper: Of
s
SI,ACTICs Ir.r,e,,o.. and R~cnIsslons ssr the
unieers and Militia of the United STATES, comprehend
ing the exercises and movements Of infantry light
Temsn eaSa and aT,ey the S n" W nspecsons
NC, NC. Prepared and arranged by srcvct oapMn
Cooper, addccamp and assistant. sdutani ge r. ,.
volume OF 276 pages with many engraving prlce ~ sens
May II
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TRADE OF CASApA-A circular of Macpherson, Crane "
Co. Montreal of the 18th April that about forty ships
oarge tonnage have been built Quebec during the past
and that have been made for shipments In
May of -four from Quebec and Montreal Great Bra'i ~
varying from IS 81 to O. 81 sterling per BARREL and
nfhrr n nronnrfion
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The "Chsmbersburg (Pa) Sentinel" confirms the state
of other democratic presses about the prospects OF
the next election in Pennsylvania II declares that the
democracy Of the Union may confidently calculate upon
the Of our ticket in the Keystone State We are
the dominant party, and when united have never been
defeated We are together no'e, and the landmarks Of
our party are drawn distinctly they were in the
reign of terror" An intelligent citizen of Philadelphia
stated his thorough conviction Of the result, and would
have authorized Saturday last to wager 81 900
10000 majority for MIR. Skunk; but we declined all
agency in the transaction ~.
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MARRI ED,

On the aeth u BY tho Vev Da. HAwnroN, Mr. G. SCRlV
NER to Miss MARTHA g. SKINNER both of Mobile. Alabama
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ID. PAINE ~ CO.,
Contractors aud Managers Of Maryland State Lotteries
Magnificent Lottery.
WE have the pleasure OF laying before patrons the
w following rich and beautiful scheme, containing prizes
amounting nearly hundred thousand dollars, with
splendid capital of $4,000, five of $4,000 cach and
twenty of $5 900 each
This scheme be surpassed The price OF tickets is
only $40.
SUSQUEHANNA CANAL LOTTERY, Class -,
To he drawn in Baltimore June g. f8 under the superin
tendence of the State Commissioners OF Lotteries.
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Tickets SlO--halves $5-quarters ~ 60
Certificates of packages Of Is whole tickets $40 On
DO do rs half do 70 00
Do do e quarter 90 -
Do do - elghths DO "
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the ensuing presidential campaign abandon
leave of sight the great and important which d
vide the parties. The leaders OF that party appear
be OF that in contest which shall upon any OF
the fundamental principles Of either both parties they
destined to inevitable defeat Their almost uniform fortune
heretofore, and the with which the policy of the
democratic party in all its features, has been crowned APP
pears have forced this reluctant conviction upon their
minds The Justice Of the conclusion at which they have
thus arrived inclined dispute The evidences
of truth furnished in the bitterness and acrimony
with which the comparative merits OF different ivorites fo
the Presidency discussed" All other considerations
forgotten the OF their at having found can
ddae by cngng whose skirts they suppose they be
elevated power and enabled obtain share of the
spos' Another portion, however, (and their number and
Influence by inconsiderabe,) vnlenly de-
noupcc this Yet the very ground which they
do it, shows that they actuated by any regard for
their principles but that they fear that If he elected they
may not obtain what they conceive to be their share OF
the spos OF Office.
"We have said that federalism would probably, in the
ensuing contest abandon its old issues That will endea-
vor to mike ones, is than probabe though what
they win be- it is difficult predict But whatever they
may be- we know that If they successful in obtaining
power they will attempt to out their avorite meas
nres They drop them for the tme only because they
know that their unpopuariy viii dcieat them But let
them succeed in their attempt TO obtain ascendency in
oar national councils and they will asten upon
tonnI bank; will the oous tariff of 1872; will II
they dare or il the necessities their followers demand
revive the bankrupt act and finally, endeavo fasen up
on us a permanent national debt That they may have
sbrunk from manly Of these before
the people, nrng the contest which brings them into pow
err win not he with them argument of the slightest
anrrcisble Importance Did they not in 1871 and 1872 at
,empt to carry measures, which, in many quarters
sv bo expressly denounced during the contest of 1870
Doc, the whole history of that party present instance in
which thew have been deferred from carrying out favor
M nv anv regard either for the principles OF hon
esy. or for their own consistency II such an instance has
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yOrers for tickets and shares and certificates Of pack
res In the above splendid lotteries will receive the most
PROMPT attention. and account Of each drawing viii be
address - :. g =. $780, H1,
Nav al-lSciHd Washington, D. G.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-09

FEArHERs-The last sale of I've geese were made at
80 cents
FrsH-The market was quiet Sales of dry cod were
made at SO Sl14 SO S7X Mackerel were steady Hal
flax and quote about as fol-
iows:INo rs " goa ~ so; No. SIS - rs So 25 No.
FsuITMss!ss Of about 400 boxes bunch raisins were
HEmr-Smal sales dew rotted were made at $iooaslO5
the stock OF Manila was confined to about 200 bales
held at $500 per ton Some Ssa landing previously
LEAD-Sales were r sported at 50 1874
ave been considerable sales on spec
nstion WITHIN aisw days back and every description
prices We quote light and mddling weights at Is cts
heavy do 10 cts good damaged Ia is cts poor do to
above prices.
ca of small lot best Neuvitas were made
at 37c
NAVAL STOP .rs-Nothing pew
osSas OF about 1850 gallons city pressed linseed
were made at Soc and 1000 do English at ESQ cash No.
prime ~ wcsth about STA So Beef-6O tierces prime
mess ad at S20 and 50 bbls city sold at Si3 so;
rer Drted. Ohio butter worth IL l3c for choice
Ad New York State, 10 loo. No change in cheese.
R!cE.-within day or two the sales foot up about
sucAR-sales of 200 800 hhds Porto Rico were made
t6hc and 80 40 do st. Croix at 7X TIC.
TALLow-Nothing Of moment doing
WHALEBoNE.-No change.
WHIsKEy-Dul, and prices nominal.
by FIRST hands are only to small extent Owing to the
high rates Of freight the canal the quantity arrived
OF inc new CLIP was very .mal-say not over 10000 lbs
Inc time OF shearing this two weeks later
than usual The wool merchants do not expect the
rivals VIII oe heavy or business large in amount
FREIeHrs.-200O bbls -four were engaged in a Ame-
rican vessel at 80 3D. In another American do 3s Cd
was paid Tor Hour and lid for grain in sacks all for Lii
the port at % 3D. 5000 bSs were engaged for Gas
gov at IS 3D. To Hsvre the rates remained the same
W. zoo i0r Hour zoe for grain in bags, and Nc for cot
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ELEGRAPHIC.
News from the Brasos,

News from the Brasos.
The steamer James L. Day has arrived at New Or
isans having sailed from Brazos 2sth June
ihere was no prospect of Gen. Taylor advancing on
San Luis Potosi
Capt bsnkhead and company have arrived 1t Monte
rey from China They report tho death of Lieut.. Ma
ham, who was wounded in a duel with the late LENT
Mumford. SO both are now dead
A Mexican being dispatched by Capt Bankhe.d Ia
Camargo, with communication for Col Bslkn.n -.
captured by forty Mexicans sentenced to be sho
There was no appearance Of Gen Urea although N.
Texas Rangers in pursuit of him The RANGER,
have captured two Mexican robbers They shot one N
them
The Mexicans said to be organizing small guerilla
parties.
The Massachusetts, regiment had not reached Monte
rey accounts 1t Is rumored that they have
ordered to Vera Cruz
Mr.. Parrish, bearer Of dispatches from Gen Taylor
passenger in the Day
Among the troops that sailed from New Orleans
the 3oth June, for Vera Cruz detachment Of Penn
sylvania volunteers.
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Died.
On Thursday, the sth instant,

On Thursday, the Sth instant fer a short but pain
full illness, SuNrK T. BRAN in the 3sth year Of his age
The relatives and friends Of the family and also the
members OF the scandinavian Society are respectfully
past o'clock, frem his late residence 336 Madison st.
without further invitation.
On Wednesday morning, at O'Clock, in tne DAD vesr
of his age, TaAppEvs PHELPS, Esq
The friends and acquant.uces Of the family are re-
spectvey invited to attend his funeral from his late re-
sHence corner Gramercy Park enc Goth street. this
afternoon at O'Clock.
A.. Jersey City July The 4th Mrs CArHARrsr CHARL
row. formerly OF New York. aged Sc years Philadelphia
papers pleAhe copy.
Gu Monday morning, July 8, Of Inflammation of the
brain, THOMAS Sill, aged one year, six months and
days only child of Margaret w and the late Jo
seph Sill, of New Orleans New Orleans paper please
copy.
On Thursday, 9Th instant after short illness, THos
FosrKR, in the 40th year Of his age
His friends and relatives respectfully requested
attend his funeral this afternoon Friday at AZ O'Clock
from his late residence corner Of LIST oath
street.
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BALTIMORE, July s-P. M.
Sales Of bbs Howard street -four were made at SIS
%. Wheat continued very dull, and Maryland and
Pennsylvania red were heavy at 81 to 81 0S. We note
sales OF only about 1000 bushels Of corn including Ma
ryand mixed and yellow at SO 7Sc. Meal continued
depressed; 200 bbs sold at So 26 Whisky continued
very dull and prices nominal New wheat represented
to be Of good quality.
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ALBANY, July s--P. NJ
Sales OF 5000 bbls mostly mixed brands Michigan and
Genesee -four were made at S. Iak No sales Of corn
were made and prices continued unsettled 1000 BUSH
els oats were sold at ACC Rye was dull at SO TOO We
quote butter at Is i4c cheese 90; whiskey dull.
The receipts during the past twsntyour hours bv ca
nal, about as follows Flour 10 600 bbls wheat
1000 bushels corn $4,000 do Vessels rather SCARCE and
freQhts steady
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'Ooo "usnes corn mixed &c at Csc 71c; the latter
price 'or good quality yellow The market closed dull
or northern round and sales Of report
cd Flour was dull The highest figures for Genssse
ana Michigan were Sd 70 So sax; while sales were
very hght Cotton was firm, while sales limited.
Notnins new in provisions There was no change in
freghts
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TELEGRAPHIC.


New ORLEANS, July Ppm.
Cotton continues dull, buyers entered the market
cautiously and purchased spariDgy. Flour-We note
sales of 5000 barrels Ohio and Illinois at So to So co.
We report sales Of 1000 sacks of wheat conssting Of
Western red and white at 81 26 to 81 a. Corn-sales
of bushels made at 10 to IS cents for good
Western mixed and yellow Hemp-sales at $780,
whiskey We quote at ~ to a9k cents Exchange
Sterling, lo4 to iook; New York. 90 days. N to AZ
checks, " toA. Freshts-To Liverpool, cotton sd,
grain l6d -four 6s Sd
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CITY TyaADE REPORT.

NEW YORK, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, July s.
Inc prices at whi' IN -four closed to-day did not vary
a'0'any from tn ose current yesterday afternoon.
SAFES OF Genesee are made at Sc So l2k, with some
81 nall lots Of fncrf brands at So ls So a5 Sales Of
IN Az brands VI io and Michigan made at SIS slH
aPvoHh. ale of Baltimore was made at 50 a5, and
"a 0"ies ol Georgetown reported at So % a
W '0 'ies of white Ohio wheat made at 81 90,
"a u oen ,see do. at 81 3s3k. Corn again heavy
nhu saeso Western mixed made at 80 OIL a 50 cents
anu orthern round yellow at So a7O cents fat yell
10" w. sold at IS cents Sales of New York meal were
maae at 3d. and of New Jersey reported saes at SO 90
% 75 Rye sold at 81 So cents, and oats at AZ Al
G. ,nts. Sales Of rye -four made at 81 25 P.ov
lions were quiet sale Of new pork euorted
Mt SIC Some tierces prime beef sold $40 and
some barrels city do sold at sla So ex
hbited no material change Sales Of Poy co Rico
made at 81 cents. Coffee continue, in.ct;ve
RECEIPTS Down THE HUDSON RIy'sR. jury 7TH.
fioW.. .2O,3l3 bbls.
Corn meal. 998
wheat. ..........., .23ai7 bushels.
H H orn'..............--.... 1914
A.Hrs~saes Of about 200 ba: x:r 500 oa. ,r,,a,n
pots at 81 s7h and pearls at SIS u.s. The dsmaud was
BnSADsrgrrs- Flour---rSe report sales of about
a asoG %ssd Ss.Gs. ssS
SCI 400 500 do at $ss 1000 do on private terms
Sae so oUo % Baltimore sold SO
Small sales Geor arN were nnsda Ss o
Inc market Gle <ea without animation Wheatrl0OO
Ohio do at white, sold at 81 as'a and $500 60.
Nnth W., ~ Il -. Corn-Sa.es of about 900 bushels
"A ooo dn ound yellow, made at 7Oc. 10000
81 at g. SO ;Oc 5000 do. fiat yellow sold at
$50 900 do. Western mi xed sold at so 81 &c
c, ~ Of mixed little heated sold at 59c and par
at New Orleans, in like condition was reported sold
s. DO MeaL-l500 1000 bbls. New York State, We're
I'd at So Small sales New Jersey made at So so;
Hna 900 do. were reported sold, at So rs Rye--l2OO
f0ushes sold at sac and 5000 1000 do at $780, Oats
Were dull, and small sales reported at AZ a 44c. Rye
-Fiour-l20 bbls. were sold at 50 25
CANpLEs-No change in sperm.
CoFfEE-The market inactive. and sales uniu-
portant.
CorroNThe sales to-day comprise 700 bales at prices
similar to those existing before the Some par
GELS are being picked for export but in general
porters cannot be said to be In the market Some ad
vance was demanded In freight to-day, but 1t is not
believed that 1t can be maintained. We quote
LIVERPOOL CLAssFICArioN
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n lIeieSraphic Cor of Philadelphia Bulletin
rrTsBg 40, July g. lst7 The water is st as low as
's feet Business Is dull in everything but WOOL which
20 4ang In rapidly. For -four and grain quotations
efe merely nominal, sales of any magnitude being
"ade all waiting for the settling down OF the eastern
markets