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Foreign, iunporlat,ops.

LvERrooL-Ship Oho-30 tons coal g Norwood X CO
so tons iron Thompson Nepnew-ll04 bars iron
Abel coz bxs lnnen I Innes Coz cases Jshn Gil
hon Co.'S cks soda ash Morewood co-l25 crates Is
cks q Ball-77 A Mumford-l case mdze Hadden
Son. hhds ennhenware n Alec ck-l ok Ncwbold-S
Il " Haydock co.. bis cptg w s"an-- crate Underhl
4 Floyd ok hard ware Hayden-4 cks earthcnware
Coope &Schsh- 81 crates OK Chauncey colo
ses mdzs Austin x spicer-9 cases Wight sturges Shaw
Hasted-2 bale linens Camera Brandt Tooker. Mead
&co-4 cases Tracy, Allen COS chs bgs Benedict
bales dundee linens James Smeeton2s bags nails bas
kets vices w Seymour0 bales Francis Burritt-3 bales
linen bales leases Gihon23 hhds earthenwae
Jackson-7 bis WOOL ems truss sampler whitaker
40 crater esrthenwar Willets-2 cks hardware w
SeymouI- do bale plush John Van Nest-l cask chains
John w Pou-l cask CUTLERY A Halstead-2o A Seymour
casks hardware x Van lNe,t-2 bales wooeas Har-
mise CIake6 snyis IL bags nails cks hardware do
hollow lware cks hardware Van Wagaer e. Tueker-3do
Liquors. cks do 20 anvlls bundles
H. slop Brothers3 cks HARDWARE bundles pans
Hunt-i bales Patton Stewart-2 cks Scy mour
crates Ware Games Il Haskell-l2 casks hardware
bkts, vices &c hollow ware Walsh 4 Malory-l cs
Thorp-23 Stewart cos bales Chase Walkers
cks bales4 bags bk Belknap3 IL bales Homer
10 Atterbury-7 Crooks Wright, Sherman 4 shaw
q K A Donney-20 b. les case Richardson 4 Watson
bales Cameron Brand-l6 bales cs Smith, Thurger CO
IA crates Hars-3 crates ok ID cs 1862 bars railroad
iron 200 bags cocoa T. order
CURAcoA-Brg Nary Allen-49 Ddls goat skins l46 whole
hides 6 half hides 300 bush salt ~ wood
II fust IS tons lignumvita tons Brazilian wood pkgs
beesw,x Foulke & Sons.
ST. THoMAs-schr Cahsripe-l0s bbs sugar $50 croches
mahogany cks old copper Thompson Jr-2000 bush
2oa bgs pc 100 bbls sugar A Prinsow.
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By Last Nights Southern Mail.
Herald Marine correspondence.

Herald Marine Correspondence
PHILADELPHIA, March III Pm
Arrived. B briggs Unicorn, Boyd Lverpool Lavlnia, Ry
Exile, For; Hanshee Babcock and M Smith, Simonsoa
NYork Cleared, brigs X Lopez, North, rernambuco;
PEARL Taylor Boston, schrs Orenda Allen Tampico; Lake
Lake, Savannah; Niagara Hanarhette sans Dau
Webster, Delane, aud N Smith, Simonson NYork.
Foreign Ports.
RIO JANEno, Jan 3D-ln port Whaling ships Gold
Gosnod Mosher the Sandwich Islands, for New Bed.
ford, in few days; whaling bark Fame, MARKS retiring;
barks sephne Jones' from Richmond Mindora, Hiier
from Lonaon for NOIleans days; Anahuac Huttleton
from NYork, uncertain Maid OF Orleans. Wiswell from
mons, Mansfield from Richmond, do; Mceno (Perovan
Clark from NYork for Callao day. brigs Buah For
syth for Africa; Forest, Atridge from do thfeemasted
schr Hannah Woodman, unc swedish briggs Lunrea, and
Bull! for NYork peIt day Sid 2ah ship Roscoe Kicker
NDreans 26h brigs Malaga, Lcye for Monteyide and
Lowell jarvis, for NYork goth, Monte Myers. Of
Ball. sailed for the River previous to the 2st Jan Spoken
Jan H. By vessel at kIo lat H. Ion 81 90 w, ship Sea
Witch % days fiom NYork for Canton.
Home Ports.
BALTIMORE, Mar liar bark Active, Fozwe Rio de ia
Metro co. Sid CO with Whaling bark Cecholo bound
cruise, and bark Anita. and brig Sea Eagle for Boston
Also bark Chensngo, snow, Liverpool; brig Fashion,
Krwsn Ponce PR schr Sarah Merrill, Strong, NYork
Cd schrs Gazee Lewis savannah Hero, Emme PHI
ladelpha; Ann Roe, Terry, fek John Cook, Howard
RIGA.
NoRroLK, March e-Arr ship Andrew Scott Emery. James
River; brigs Percy, Fountain, Rchmond; Henry Woods
Chamberlain st ihomas; sthrs m Posrd, Rumble New
Yors; 0roe Hsrnden Boston Cid, ships Rep Rob Dram.
Gano, Davis, Liverpool Sid ships Coqumbo: Boss Lime
Iick Rob Roy, Dummond, Liverpool; bark Jane 0sno,
Davis, do.
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COMmEhClAL lNTELLiGENCE.
Afnfe M the Eln,ae NIa.l~a~

PHiLApELrHiA, March IO--Flour is freely offered AZ
% SIN, but without finding buyers that price, and the
market closes without sales to any extent being made
public Corn Meal bbls sold at 81 co. Rye Flour
some small lots sold at 81 10. Wheats bushels
delivered on the opening Of the canal sold 1850 for red
and 1850 for white CornBut little doing; 1000 bushels
Penna the opening of the canal sold at soc weight
and Southern al Sic measure. Oa.s-Smau sales Of
Southern at Ale.
PIrIsBuReH, March s-Flour improved shade yester.
day The sales will foot up 10 several hundred barrels
The amount that arrived was not equal to the sales
we note sales of 245 bbls at 81 0s par money! ia
- w par money! 900 DO at 81 81 10 currency; 100
10 - 10 do; 700 do at - 10 do; l76 do at 90 do
svArsAH, March 5.-Four- Blu. 30 bbls Georgia has
|r isIorted TO u.s. at $6 No other sales to note.
M ms article continues 10 fair demand Sales have
peen Ieportedto foows 100 bushels at SIC 1900
Ns7h soc, and 1850 at 90 cents ~ wv WV
~ m c March 2-FourThs market has been dull
"'~' .n' ''nes tns receipt Of the foreign adviess,
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Miscsliansous record,

miscellaneous Record.
The ships NEw WORLD and WATERLOO, for Liverpool,
Let Bags will close the Exchange Reading Room, at
The achr MErrLLA, for Havana, will sail this morning
~ Bn sHIr LonD wELLIsoTOS The U s revenue cutter
3tngs board the ship Lord Wellington ashore At
lspi iies with her pamp. Me- Bennett dIeetisao q
bar to-day at high water
soass @ eCn:sns y';s to a
Yek bound s's '''"
r. Oh MsfSS b Ss S ms A5s '
for u S w p ms9 Get f'1lsy from Norfolk
Brig New Model Ray from BAIT for Cork Feb o. lat ~ 80
BARK Lset!a, from Baltimore for River Plate, Dec 30 lat
Ship Moatcello Lambert hence for Glasgow, Feb 49, lat
9, ship Mary Ann from London for Norlsan' Feb H. lat
ship Argyle om Liverpool for Charleston, Mar O. Ion
Brig Lowder from NYOiE for Norsan., Mar q lat SO 10,
% sSs5 Zs,y.h Bailey from Norfolk for ouadaoupe Feb
Brig stephen Yonug hours from Norfolk for Apaachi
Bark James Andrews, from Boston for Norean. Feb a
Feb q, 80 a. lon 70 So passed hsrm brig steering $,
Whalemen.
December with aoo barrels whale oil Reports at
ID,
for home thad 300 freight from bark Leysnt Of Ware.
sas sssa sPass%s p S
for home BnrhSn do ZOO VIII for home Hudson, I'll 1900
VIII; America, NIB 300 VIII 200 sp Heard from VIM Nye,
MI HOO VIII 2o0sp Spoke Dec 2s lat 50 8, lon 70 30 w,
ship Sarah hlattspos. 10 2 lat IS 8, Ion go 80 w,
Nimrod, SH, clean
senger Ia the Bengal.
Also three and two witnesses, sent home
BY the Consul at Talcahuana, charge Of mutmy
board ship Meteor, e Mystic
Arr New London. Mar TO- ship Dromo Steel I'm NZes.
md PernambucO yxh
d, 5000 10, BONE on board SPOKE NZealand Oct 49,
ship Florida NIB 1900 bbls 10Th Komulus Mystic, 800 do
3oth John Elizabeth, MI 1900 do Nov q Neptune do,
loo do 10Th Isabella NIB 1000 do; 81 g. Ion %
Challenge, paws. Of Portland. II day. out Tor Trinidad
20, 1850 bbls VIII ell, 80 do sp, 10000 lbs bone.
Foreign Ports.
BoNaaE Feb T-n port, schr Gilbert Hntfeld of and for
NYork, DAYS
BsAEos, Feb 2oIn pert, ship Indians Bennett from New
York. with troops and sid on the 23d for the Island Of
Lobos.
CfsNvrHeos, FEB N-In pert, bnss Noble, psming for
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MARITIME HERALD.
PORT OF NEW YORK. MARCH IL.

Cleared.
Shp-silas Holmes. Berry, New Orleans, William Nell
Bark:.CIoon sSua,d HARE, BOYD S Hineken: Iadi.
bs M SoIoE A"e'' o'' Ellen Augusta HUI"
y F.n Crete o s Rs bssss% M
,.sn Nc Nair Savannah, Durham Dmon; 1hoosa Ellis
-Saiiys Aasre%. Go9d%sa. Hsysns Lswu
BLUM Hel Ts.aspha %unp
Wade, do; Texas, Iaghsm' Boston .,,v
Bnges-Whaie, Baldwin, and Philadelphia, DsHard, Phil
Arrived.
Ship Ohio, Boyd from Liverpool Jan 49, with mdse,
Trusiow and 1877 steeraEe to Thompson Ne
81. N sss A;H s%.o0 days fro" hides
sehi CsthsTiae Scott IS day, from St Thomas. with md,e
,n.ing state, having been ashore near Barbados.
w but
would repair brig Selma Marson had sold part 81 da
eSs d S' 1s h uGysSs xp Sd
som%enssd disx bar. Horte1.. Jackson had nearly com
R,. az TSis aSd: @
% oa vs S1 n With &c.
SER Sf 1r "a%a. h lf saeo i%% fs Virginia. CON-
Below.
If bark Medan G1o:Sy. day. from S, John, NIB bound
this port ded the night of he inst. 10 miles
to Philadelphia.
Brig Emily, -. tof Wareham,) % days from New Or.
leans, with sugar, &c TO order
Brig hesspeake, -, II days from Trinidad de Cuba,
with sugar, &c, to order.
Brig Historian. (of Seave) 80 days from Lauzaro,
Canary Islands with 60 600 otis bsriiia, Quincy.
Brig Creole, -, days from Georgetown, Sc. with lum
Der.
Brig Sally Ann, (of New Haven) days from Charleston,
with cotton.
Brig Olivia, IS days from Belize, Honduras.
Also brig supposed TO be the Empire, nom Galveson
Also brig supposed to be the Hay Kuts, from Port
Prince
Also brig Moses, from Charleston with cotton and ce to
q BuIkley.
Sehr North Star, days from Norfolk.
Schr Oisron, 10 dN from Machupota, North America.
Schr Gilbert Hatfield from West Indies.
Also barks and brigs-unknown. Wind NV.
Sailede
Br ship Spartan, LiverpoO Sas Holmes NOrleans; bark
CrOton. M others,
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LET IFS WUNhn
X K e y M M z N D ! 4.
ROAKE'S
TOnTNE LIN A ENT

Has cured and will cure the wo.t possible c.ses Of
s%o eso Sae: 3; sns. e, eh
pse: Sa f:s . %issS s%S
rhsnm, sEysipela. dropsy, ieyer. mH;s
worm or letter. BARRIERS Itch,
s.rRRf E%p 4 TH IL E 't'f NJ &C.
Throat by few applications he the best remedy
Of
the best family remedy he ever saw and would not be
"sef' ?iss a1I
every thing he could hear ofwhou lnammatoTy
ki:esnis Wssa will testify to its
6 aE1aGE pEkAY wa. cured of Govt
Residence 18th street, near 7th avenSe: v M, ,s.s
Messrs 8. J. IseEasoLL & Co.:
into or rae my Voice in their yor yet he Sc
that yours Of intrinsic merit tOm
the afflicted, induces to offer my humble testimony
FIFTY.sIx YEARS
ofase and have been afflicted with RHEUMATISM for the
MSss A
me a as The 5 o %y
S so much was monS. e
hS unable
without suffering the most sIeruciatHg pain friend Of
"as s.'.s' R SsS1 Il s?s SHS Sssr Sf
aud il u hours wa. completely relieved from pain
and al who
tus afflicted 10 knowing to be the only RENE
d' that can be relied 0n Y's William III JOHNSON
South Third, near Fourth street, Williamsburg
LOSS q l g 2fE5 gy 1;S Or THE
MKssRs. .. INoERsoLL, X Co.:
1t with feeling; of the utmost gratitude offer you my
sso at my
dasy % Dr il Try n ls w on
who attended me for and finally told that he
could not Aslps %i 4? '5' EHE ri
ths aud es
ton While here lseshed twice had eve blister. on
ihs, mod: Of ssuHe% they try cold
5 NY oos asa % 'c 81
black, and cold ire again brought home having
hopes S5. : time
to me- s to nn S.ea.. IL
mad *. BE
% s ae
Sr. . Of s 4"de 5 cr
have been from state OF wetched to Perfect
Signed. Truly S IA is3s' J;is3sALEiissiFtsK.
hereby certify that the above certificate signed by my
ANN McALISTER.
State OF NewlYorh, city and county Of New York,
~ personally appeared before me, Ann and Mary
L. 9. McAster, and being by duly sworn, doth de-
pose and say, the above certificate signed by
them, every respect.
Sworn TO before me this Gath day OF October 1876.
Signed, L. VAN TINE,
Alderman OF the Ninth Ward
PAIN KILLER.
nsnth oi September last my wife ,prsnsd her ankle
y that Obliged to carry her and her to bed
| ma n m n
for month"; at least but surprise after making few
thorough applications of Roake Iodine she
the morning entirely we'll have also be- for years
troubled with chiIbans and have tired every thing have
heard but found anything that gave such mme-
diae and permanent relief the qf your Iodine Linz
ment." Yours truly
sYLVANUs WHITE,
773 Bridge street, Brooklyn
Brooklyn, Dec. Is, 1886
S.lNGERSOLL, sole proprietor. . ,>,,uy.orr
Principal Depot, $50 PEARL Street. B. INtEncOLL'
sole proprietor sale Also by all respectable drusgs"'
fe5 eod2msr
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holders have reduced their rates 10 So 80 % 70 for
Ohio Grsin-Ths late heavy receipts Of corn and the
unfsvorabe by he:stesmer have caused material
decline in this market. Sales to-day were made as low
65c, and we quote SO Toe per bushel Oats are with
out change-70 Toe.
NKw ORLEAss, March 2.-The reception of the Cam.
brias accounts yesterday though their tenor had been
already by the busy tongue Of rumor gave
season Flour declined 60 cents and about 1000 barrels
were taken at IS SO for Ohio brands Towards the close
however there few sellers at that rate Corn too
net with decided tumble. About 90 600 bushels were
sold at 80 TO IS cents mostly the latter being the top
price, Tor the best lots falling of Of 20 cents per
bushel since yesterday week
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Sales OF Stocks nj Ro.tor

EXCHANGE Board. March l0--ll shs Globe Bank lOl
10 Cheshire Railroad, o3j "a Western do I0i IS East
Boston Company s3od, IL 30 East Boston Dividends
100 Long Island Railroad ssod a6 % Reading Railroad
6ox ITO do BOY 10 do. slod 5o'f as do, bod 6oX
o0 DO sod, 601 l34 do. 6o 100 do, ssOd, 6OA 80 do
bio, sou so do, si6d, 50x.
srcosD BoAnp-ia sns Nor & wor RR 5Ot 90 do
slo, b0's 1900 Reading RR BIDS, 80, II
At AucrIor-7 shs Western Railroad, e per cent adv
6oo) adv; saco Water Power Co (SsOO psid 1869
Lscona Manufacturing Co, per cent adv; Kiercsn
tile Marine Insurance Co 500 per share IL Shawmut
Bank, 500 $685. per share 3 fremont Bank par !;
1860, 90.
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the tnree millions, an item which will, perhaps,
result in saving an expenditure of a hundred mil
hons. The faith of the government is excellent
the war has rather established than impaired il;
and the famine which is desolating Europe, has
iailen like an extraordinary blessing upon our
people, our government our country, and our in
creasing prosperity. Respectfully,
TUK Doctor.
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AFFAIRS IN Al BANY.
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
Il E l. E q H APHIC.
Senate.

ALBANY, March 10.
The bill to amend the charter OF the Hudson river
railroad was made the special order for Friday
The bill to reduce the capital Of the Firsmen's Insu
ALBAsr March IL, Is47.
The bill relative to emgran passengers made the
special order for Saturday next.
remonstrance against the bill received from the
shipping merchants Of the city ofNew York.
The general bill for the incorporation of plank road
companies referred to select committee to report
complete
bill to appoint commissioners of the code was taken
up, and the of MIR. Peters stricken out Messrs
LOOMS, Hill and Graham Practice &c, having been
agreed to, the committee Of the whole took up the sec:
ton for the appointment of commissioners Of the CODE
The names Of Alva worden, John A. Colyer and R. H.
Wslworth. were proposed.
Mr.. FOLSOM named John Duer
Mr.. You've was in favor Of Messrs. Waworth John c.
Spencer. and John Duer. He also named Chancellor
Whittlesey Debate cnsued, but question was taken
Adjourned.
ALBANY, March 10.
The House went into Committee Of the Whole on the
bill to elect certain judicial officers the question being
on the amendment providing for the election of police
justices wherever they authorised by law
Alter some debate the whole subject stricken
out, to be brought in on a separate bill.
An amenc ment, offered by Mr. Bascom to have sepa.
rate tickets and boxes for the State district and county
Judges was rejected
The blank in the BILL fixing the time for the State can
vass. was filled with the 22a Of June
Mr. WReHr offered substitute for the sections no W
IN the bill relative to the classification of the Judges of
the Supreme Court Judges of the Court of Appeals
No question taken before the committee rose and
reported.
Mr.. BAscom reported bill exempting the homestead
OF family Of two persons from sale by execu
Ion
The bill also provides that incumbrance by mort.
gage or otherwise shall be created unless upon joint ap
plication Of husband and wife, Adjourned.
ALBANY, March IL, ls47.
The whole Of the morning consumed with debate
onthe disposition of the antirent petition.
The Railroad Freight Bill was made the order for
Thursday.
Mr.. Sage laid on the table q resolution to amend the
constitution SO that money may be borrowed to prose
cute the enlarged Eric canal to completion.
The bill for the election Of Judi officers was taken
up, and motion to amend was offered by MIR. Wright
regulating the classification of supreme Judges Judges
Of the Court of Appeals.
The bill was lengthiy debated but question being
tekeD the House adjourned.
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NEW PAPER HANGINGS.
II FARES Il CO., No $40 Pearl street. have decs s
their usua large supply all the pstefnsoi evey
style and quality Of French and American Paper nsrEs.
rders Views Freboard Prints and wide WINDOW Curtan
Psrsr which they offer dealers, merchants ana otns"
extremely low pfces. ,,..~.-. u..v h. had AZ vs,v
lhe most compe'e"' A"'S mo msrc
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TO THE
LATEST NOM ENT.
II hc l. &C q II A r HIC.

WASHINGTON, March lI-9P.M.
We have papers from New Orleans of the 81
and 4th, but no later army news 90
All the accounts of battle between General
Taylor and Santa Anna are disbeMeved, as letters
Of later date make no mention of such battle.
The brig Cumberland, Capt Evans, from Phi.
'adelphia, bound to Cienfuegos, went ashore 10Th
ult-' on rect, running out from Cayo Brelon.-
Thomas Lewis, mate James Campbell, cook /;
and Francis w. Hodgkins, seaman, were drown
ed The captain and the rest of the crew suo-
cseded in getting into Trinidad on The l4,h. They
were in very suffering condition, but were COM
fortaby provided for by the American consul
The vessel is a total loss. Lighters were sent out
10 save the cargo, if possible.
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SpTROMETER.

SPTROMETER.
TIME I'M and patenee of the above highly
for testing the condition Of me Lungs and
Chest begs inform all those VINO may % ~ ny
be accurately sscsrtsined BY applying to him. At his
M p,cfcsscnsy He invites the iasglty gcrsrs to In;
Nc important inventiou, between ne holy Of
H: ..i W. o'sicci, q skS xssss Hssss. insEh
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BUFFALO. March LAP M.

BUFFALO, March ll-3 p Nj.
Weather beautiful, with the prospect of fine
day for the funeral tomorrow. The remains of
the late Captains Field and Williams have
prrived
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ALBANY, March LIS p. NJ
Weather rather cold, but pleasant. Ice sound
ss yet; not much water
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PHILADELPHIA, March lilo p. M.
The first canal boat this season, bound TO Pitts
bursh, left Harrisburg to-day.
The Philadelphia markets dull. Flour SIS
81 per Dbl; corn meal 81 80.
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PH1LApKLpHlv, March IL, lS47.

IHILADELPHlV, Mdfcn ~, Ioff
The repairs to the u 8. steamer;scorpion will
be completed to-day, and she will be restored to
her element tomorrow morning Four or five of
her seams beneath the copper were found to re-
quire caukiDg
The surveying brig Washington will be launch
ed from the Navy Yard during the last of next
week, the repairs being nearly completed.
An extensive soap and candle mandatory,
the property of B. Dourcdoure. at the rear of 2O9
South Second street, was totally destroyed by fire
last evening, with all its contents. The whole
loss is estimated at $35 900, the most of which is
covered by insurance. The roof of the adjacent
southeastern school house was somewhat dam
aged, and parts of the building so deuged with
water that the teaching has been discontinued
for the present. Thanks to the unwearied exer-
tons OF the tiremen, the stables, sheds and dwell.
ings in the vicinity, were preserved from the de-
vouring element. A member of one of the Spring
Garden hose companies fell dead just after he ar
rived at the fire.
The CRY has been flooded with extras TODAY.
containing the letters published in the New
Orleans Delta of the ID, giving the rumors of a
battle between Santa Anna and General Taylor
at Saltlllo. These rumors are the same mention
ed by Mr. Lumsden in his letter Of the 18th ut
days since, but which he gave no credit to. The
letters now published were written few days
previous, before the writer had time TO ascertain
whether the rumors were correct.
Thomas l.. Kane, Esq, was yesterday installed
in the Clerkship of the U. S. District Court, hav-
ing been appointed by his father. Judge Kane, in
the room Of Francis Hopkinson, Esq.
The bail in the case of Major Abner G.. Daniel,
of Kentucky, charged with obtain & money un-
der false pretences, has been raised to $4,000,
four true bills having been found against him Dy
the grand jury.
Sales OF stocks at Philadelphia.
FIRST BoARD3000 State SIS, II 1889 Girard Bk lld;
ii do lLS 10 Mechanics Blk, 261S; $l2 900 Trea.
sury Notes, l0l $500 do cash. lOI Phila Blk, ll6h
IL Trenton Banking Co, 30x
.=AFTEK SALEs.-$3 900 Schuylkill Nov SIS. IS, 50.
SscoNp Board - 81 600 3 Loan, 6s 81. lO2A 40
So, o. 9oa 81 600 Treasury Notes. 80, lol !
stock 50; 81 Farm < Mech BIZ, 4eX $1,000 Lehigh in
terest, 6sA 10 do. o.
Blk, 81 100 Morris Canal, 49,