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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
SLAVES WANTED.

MAGISTRATES MEETING-Th under
lVl signed will attend at Aliens Fresh and
Middletown in the following order, viz: At the
former place every Thursday fortnight and at the
latter place every Saturday fortnight. On Tues
days and all other intervening days, he may be
found at his office on High street, opposite DR.. O.
Fergusson's, Port Tobacco. He will have for sale
all kinds of blanks. He will also promptly attend
to any call which embraces his official functions,
without regard to distance place. He most
respectfully solicits public patronage.
may IL Fl. ID. DYSON, J. P.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
A CARD.

TllE undersigned respectfully informs the citi-
Il Zens of Charles and Prince Georges cou !
ties that he continues to make COFFlNS, anu
will undertake and attend Funerals at the short
est notice. TO enable him to do so he will keep
them made by him. He has on hand Mahogany,
Walnut, Poplar and Pine Plank. He also has a
Hearse. He will furnish Collins with or without
silver mountlngs to suit those who may call
MILFORD B. MOORE,
near Bryantown, Charles County, Md
June o. lS54-3w
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
FURNISHING STORE.
J. LA TOUCHE,
M E r G. III ANT TAILOR.

Respectfully informs the citi-
zens of Charles county and Vi
cinlty that he has just received
large assortment of CLOTHS,
CAssIMEREs and VEsTINGs.-
Great attention has been given
in the selection of the latest
styles and best qualities.
Also, a superior assortment
of READY-MADE CLOTHING of
every description for gentle
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
CIGAR MANDATORY.

V1NHE subscribers are extensively engaged in
l. MANUFACTURING CIGARS in LEON
ARD TOWN. ST. MARY's County, with view
to furnishing the Merchants, Hotel-keepers and
others in this section of the State, with their sup
plies, at price far beloc that paid by them in the
cities. or similar aricIe,) and upon satisfactory
terms. Orders are solicited, and will be attend
ed to with promptness. Relying upon our coun-
try friends to aid US in our new enterprise-we
ask trial.
HARRIS & CAVALIER.
Leonardtown, April 81, 1S54-tf.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
JAMES MCCORMICK
CASH FOR NEGROES,

* The subscribers have located in Port To-
40 bacco, Charles county, Nd, Mr. RICHARD
n G. SHEKELL, who will be prepared at all
w times to give the HIGHEST MARKET PRICE for
~z- all descriptions of NEGROES suitable fol
the Southern market All letters addressed to him
at Port Tobacco post-ofice, or to the subscribers
Washington City, D. C., will meet with prompt
attention. J. G.. COOK & co.
June %, lS53-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

10 prevent and remove DANDRUFF AND EN-
Il BELLIsH THE HAIR-apply every morning Just
enough of the Oriental Restorative to moisten the
hair, and dress with stiff brush.
I%Dealers supplied on the usual terms.
For sale by PEEL & STEVENS, Druggists
Alex andria, Va, feb
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
FARM FOR SALE.


TNHE undersigne will sell their FARM, (f inn
l. mediate application be made J in Charles
county, lying in Middletown district and near tho
lands of Capt. S. F. Gardiner and others, now oc-
cupied by N. B. Wlkerson containing
3G5 ACRES.
This land is in healthy location and of excellent
quality, and we'll watered. The soil is adapted to
the growth of all the various crops usually raised
in this section of country, and very susceptible Of
r. improvement. On the place there
. II FTfNrAe is a comfortable DWELLING and
55ssssRs!! -: Il other necessary out-houses, and
-1g..Il sssa quantity of WOOD and TIM Der.
AS all lands in this section of country are adj
vancing in price, this land in year two will no
doubt bring double the amount now asked for it.
Apply to either of the subscribers.
J. II. MONROE,
GEO. o. MONROE.
Bumpy Oak, Feb l6, Is54-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sui
i scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles County, Nd, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate. of WILLIAM Marks late Of
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased's estate are hereby warn
cd to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof
to the subscriber, ON or before the 22d day of
December next; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of said deceaseds estate
Given under my hand this Goth day of June.
1854. JOHN F. GARDINER, EXT
je % of William Marks
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

II EMONS, ORANGES and Confectionery n
IL ceived and for sale by
ie22 JB. FERGUSON g. co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
NOTICE..

II NHE subscribers having taken the store former
Il ly occupied by Mr.. WILLIAM FERGUSON,
have just received
NEW STOCK OF GOODS,
consisting of such articles as are usually required
in this section of country All of which they offer
tor sale at low prices for cash, to those who
punctual on credit of six months.
J. B. FERGUSON s. co.
Port Tobacco, March 80, 1854.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
NOTICE.
Bumpy Oak, Feb l6, IS54-tf

NOTICE.
THE undersigned being unable to attend to but
Il sness, has determined to close his affairs in
Port Tobacco as soon possible. All persons in
debted to him will beyond doubt see the necessity
of this course, and he hopes that none will disre
gard this notice. His Store will he closed on the
lst of January, and Mr.. S. II. BEALL, Jr., may be
called on for settlements. He would also request
those having depostes in his chest to call and take
them away for the present.
WIN. FERGUSON.
Dec 81, 1853. Jan 5
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

DROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR
Il OF EXECUTIVE DEPART
MENT STATE OF MARYLAND, Set Where's, it
hath been made known to this department, til at
on or about the 25th day of December, A. D.
1852, in Charles county, of this State, murder
was committed upon one Philip Jenkins by GER
tain JOHN F. BAILEY, and whereas, the said
Bailey has avoided the pursuit Of the officers of
the law:
Now, therefore, I, THOMAS WATKINS
LYON. Governor of the State of Maryland, by
this my proclamation, offer reward of TWO
HUNDRED DOLLARS for the arrest and safe
delivery of the said John F. Bailey to the Sheriff
of Charles county, for his arrest and detention
in any other State where he may be found, to "a
wait my requisition.
Description Of Bailey Light sandy hair. red
face, thin skin, from five feet eight to five feet ten
inches in height, square built, robust for his height
about twenty-five years of age, weight about from
16O to It's lbs, rather free to converse especial
]y after drinking ardent spirits. Of which he IS said
to have been fond, disposed to be witty and would
laugh much at his own witticsms. He fled from
the State in the month Of January 1885, supposed
TO be out West
(~~) Given under my hand and the Great
LIS. Seal of the State of Maryland, this
W. eighth day of June, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four
T. WATKINS LIGON.
By the Governors
NATHANIEL Cox, Sec'ry Of State.
lie I5-3t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

MEYENBERG s. BROS. Alexandria, Va.
vi have recently purchased fresh supply of
DRY GOODS at greatly reduced prices, and they
can sell them at 25 per cent. less than the same
description of goods could be bought for earlier in
the season. ie l.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
HARPER & BRO,
Corner Of King and Royal Streets,
HrDpTI

Corner Of King and Royal Streets,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,
LAVE now in store large and general assert
IL ment of Dry Goods, to an examination o
which they invite the people of Charles County
visiting Alexandria. We name in part the follow.
ing: For Ladies.
Black Gro de Rhine Silks
Figured
Turc Satin Armenia Silks
Rich Plaid and Striped
Real India and Foulard
Green, Tan and Blue to cut
Purple, Tan, Blue, Green and Black Watcred lo
Marsalines and Gro de Maps, in great variety
Plain and striped French Mousnes
4" Berage de LANES
&" Cbally Cloths
" and figured Mouslaines
Lawns
Plaid French Ginghams
Berages, Tissues, and Grenadines
Cambria Swiss and Dimity Bands
FIR. Worked, Cambria and Swiss Collars
Lace, Cambria and Swiss Undersleevcs
Swiss, Cambria, Bobbin Thread and Lisle Edeines
Kid, Cut Silk and Thread Gloves
Blue, green and brown Berage & Tissue for Walls
Linen Hdkfs, Linen Lawn and Linen Cambria
Plain and figured Nets
white Grape Shawls
Cashmere, Silk and Mouslain
Spool Cotton, Pins, Needles, Tapes, &c.
Plaid, plain and striped Bonnet Ribbons.
Mourning Goods. -
Black ChalIy and Berage de Lains
&c FIR. Mouslains, Lawns and Ginghans
" Alpaccas and Croton Cloths
i" Bombazine, Berage, Tissues and Grenadines
Mourning Collars, Hdkfs, and Undersleeves
| Itch oil Be-
For Gentlemen.
Black French Cloths
Doeskin Cassmeres
Fancy and plain &c
Black Silk and Satin Vestings
Fancy Marsailles do
Kid, Buck, Silk and Lisle Gloves
Collars, Fancy and Black Silk Handkerchicfs
Ginghams and Batiste -"
English Cotton half Hose
Black FIR. Drap de Etc and Summer Cloths
For Housekeepers.
1914, ID 1874 Blcached Shecting
I'D, 9-s, Sd and Ga Pilliow-case Cottons
10 4 and 1874 Linen Shooting
IA and Sd Pillow-case Linen
Al, Sd, "a and Brown Sheeting
81 and S-4 Brown and Bleached Diaper
IA, s-4 and 1914 Damask Table Diaper
S-4, 1914 and 1874 q" Cloths
Russia, Bird Eye, and Huckaback Toweng
3d. SO, 80, 40 and ~ inch yellow Curtain Linen
Tamboard Curtain Muslins, &C.
For Farmers and Planters.
3-4 and rs Heavy Osnaburgs
Plain and striped Nankin do
Blue James and Dcnims; heavy twilIed do
ga, rs and A brown Cottons
Linen Burlaps, Farmers Drills
ga, IA and A beachcd Cottons
800 pieces Calico from 81 to l2ic
Kentucky Jeans and Fancy Cotonades
Cotton and Linen Bagglngs, &c.
Carpetings, Rugs and Oil Cloths.
Superior 3 ply Carpeting
do Ingram
| do Cotton and List
| IA, 5-4, Cd and Sd Oil Cloth;
| 3-4 Stair
"A, Sd and Ga White Mating
| i" i" Checked {"
Door Mats, Rugs, Bookings, &c.
Alexandria, Va, Apfil II, 1854.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

DAINTS, Mixed and Dry, received and for sale
l. je 90 by J. B. FERGUSON g. co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

BACON for sale by
ID je % J. B. FERGUSON & co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

I=7Haying tried in vain to get back to Charles
county, took charge of our business here so as
to be near my former home. politely invite my
Charles county friends, whenever chance may
bring them here, to call and see me. | can al
ways be found at our Store on King Street.
WOLFF MEYENBERG.
Alexandria, ADrll 81 1854
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

YON'S kATIlARION, a most admirable
IL preparation for preserving, cleansing and beau
tiying the hair, for sale by WIN. BOSWELL
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.
WE have now on hand full and well select
w ed supply Of Spring and Summer Goods,
which We offer to sell at small advance Call
and try and you will find it to your advantage.
Country Merchants will find it to their advan-
tage to call before purchasing elsewhere.
MEYENBERG s. BROS,
apr King Street, Alexandria.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

rIGARS & CHEWING TOBACCO-A very
~ superior lot of imported Cigars-also, Thomas
celebrated Chewing Tobacco, Just received and for
sale by c. w. BARNES
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

ID USHTON s. CLARk'S Cod Liver Oil, said
IL to be the best made, for sale by
nov 5 VIM BOSWELL
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
Alexandria, April 81, 1854.

nOMESTICS & BURLAPSE-
~ No. Patapsco c. Osnabergs
No. l, 9, Burlapse
No. odd Dominion and Patapsco heavy Twills
Pententiary Plaid; Domestic Ginghams
Striped c. Osnabergs; Striped Twills
A, I and Sd Brown Cotton
Cotton Yarns. For sale by
NH 80 VIM BOSWELL.
nAY & PADGETT have just received gene
~ raj assortment of fresh Groceries, Hardware,
Tinware, Queensware, Medicines, Saddlery, Flows
and Plow Castings, Hoes, &c.
NH 2.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

bacon. We have on hand and for sale, some
D5000 lbs. prime shoulder and middling Bacon.
Also lot of very superior Sugar-cured Hams
DAY s. PADGETT
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

CCYTHE Blades received and for sale by
- J. B. FERGUSON s co,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22
LIST OF PREMIUMS.

1--WE following list Of Premiums will he offered
Il by the Charles County Agricultural Society,
at its Sixth Annual Exhibition, to be held next
Fall-the time for which is not yet fixed upon.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

rULTIVATORS We have lot of Corn &
~ Tobacco Cultivators stationary and expand
ing, which will be sold at Baltimore prices.
DAY s. PADGETT.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

GCYTHES, Grain and Grass Scythe blades
~ Also Grass Sneaths, Whetstones, for sale by
DAY s. PADGET"T
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-06-22

!IINiiE following list Of Premiums will he offered
4 by the Charles County Agricultural Society
at its Sixth Annual Exhibition, to be held next
tall-the time for which is not yet fixed upon.
Horses and Mules
For the best Stallion, SIS
best Brood Mare, thorough bred s
best Colt or Fiy, thoro' bred, year old, !
best Colt or FilIy, {" 2
best Colt or FiIIy, 3
best Colt or Fiy, common breed, year DID, |
best Colt or Fiy, 2 2
best Colt or FiIy, q" 3
best pair Horses for general draft, raised in
the county, 8
best pair Carriage Horses do
best SingIe-Harness Horse, do 2
best Saddle Horse, do
best Jack, do 2
best pair Mules, do
second best pair Mules, do s
best Mule Colt, to 3 years,
[Colts TO be considered 3 years old until they
shall have completed their 18th year,
Canle.
For best Bull, improved BREED So
best Bull, common breed, 8
best Mich Cow, improved breed, 4
best Mich Cow, common breed,
best Heifer, improved breed, l to years, 2
best Heiter, common breed, to years,
best Calf of any breed, under year,
best yoke of Oxen,
second best yoke Of Oxen,
Sheep.
For best Buck, improved breed. S.
best pair Ewes, improved breed,
best Buck common breed,
best pair Ewes, common breed.
best lot Lambs, not less than 4,
best Slaughtered Mutton,
Hogs.
For hest Roar g
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
Town of Farnam.

THE undsrsgnsi, in connection with Others, have
i purchased tract Of land the line of the Mis-
sissipp and Missouri Railroad, about nineteen miles
IVES. Of Davenport the JUNCTION Ut Scott, dar
and Museatne counties, which they ara laying out
lots for town, to DO called FArnaa This location
for health and beauty is not surpassed the limo Of
the Road; the adj lcent ountry il high and rolling;
soil Of tbs 6rst quality, we'll wasei BY pure springs
snd running BROOKS and within ten miles ef an ahun
dance Of stene GOAL. On the com plst,on Of tho Rail
road this fertile aud attractive section Of country will
he speedily brorgh under cultivation and il possesse.
all the elements necessary TO sustsin hs.vy popua-
ton.
The proprietors will commence ths erection Of
number Of buildings carly in the spring. and exn.ct
by energy and perseverance, to make Farnam 4 town
of Importance. Every inducement will be offered to
persons wishing to settle &C Farnam. All persons
agreeing to build will be furnished with lot of ground
tree Vt charge. Persons embsrking in business re-
qlirpg number Of lots will DO furnished gratuitous-
". with sufficient ground TO sccommodsts their bust
n.ss. FOR further information apply 10
A. C. FULTON,
N. FEJEkVARY,
J. VI. d. BUaROwS,
r. N. PREITYMaN.
Davenport, Feb. l6, 1854. Csb24-3s)
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03


Tue Direct = Of The MasDs,ins Comfy Ayr
cultural so,sy VII meet % Satus lay, The llth Il
march proxinss ct the Mayor's Once IA the cty Of
Ausossius, ~ 10 O'Clock 4. n.
Inc prosperity Of TIE Society for the present year
depends maen upon this meeting, ~ the following
items OF ousinsss mu; bs att,n led q, viz
l. Report OF each DIRECTOR Of amouat Il N 1nsy col-
looted Ia his District.
= The time Of ho ding the next Annual Fair.
;. The establishing Of premiums 10 b. distributed.
A. The appointnsat Of jugs on he several classes
Of premiums.
AZ It rsgarss the hrst item Ct business, every one
will certainly sec the Importance Of knowing how
much money We will have TO ds'ributs before we
mase that dsribution henos the necessity Of every
Drscor csnvassnx bis district and reporting 1t this
meeting Of members be has procured.
The fourth fem-the selection of judges-s also .
matter Of great importance and 1t . hopei that ID
rscto will not cme to this meeting and trust " tn,
moro cAsncs of hasty nominations FOR their choice,
but that they will give the suhjest their careful pre-
vious consideration and be their minds made 40 a.
70 who are suitable men for this important duty.
From the amount and importance OF the businses to
b transacted Is necessary that the hoar 81 meeting
should b carefully ohssrv-d.
By order OF the Executive Cemmittes.
Feb. "a, 1854. J.H. WALLACE, Ssc'y.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

TIE officially between the citizens Of
fTiPton and the Lyons Company, we
! learn from the .4dceriiser. have been
-anisably adjusted, and the Com pany
will build the railroad through that viii
Hlsgs A. At 6rst contemplated. -
The proposition Of granting tho is
lands or sccretions fronting the city OF
Dubuque. TO the Dubuque and Pacific
{ Railroad Company. will be submitted 10
shs voters Of that place on The 9Th inst,
George Peterman comwit,ed sui side in
Bsnsoa township, Des Moines county,
On the night or the 34,h alt, a few feel
iron III. own door. BY cutting ais throal
from ear TO ear. while n Gt Of in,sni-
~.
Mrs. McGlire was buraed To death
near Mt. Pleasant, week be fore last. ky
her clothes catching fire.
The Lyons Railroad has given new
Impulse TO the town Of De WIZ. in
> Citation county. II is sa id there v i'll be
shrss hotels bailt there the coming sam
naer.
81 According 10 accounts from the Ga.
lena and some OF the Iowa papers. the
business OF the Distributing Pest o flee,
AZ Dubuque. must be wre,chedly attend
ed 20.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
An Osdlaancs,

Providing fer election on . proposition 10 borrow
money on the credit Of the city.
J l. Be IL ordain.d by the CITY Council of the
CITY Of sscstias, That there shall be held on tho
1rss Monday Of March next, election Of the quail
ned voters OF the city Of Muscatine the tine place
and in the same manner, the annual elections are
held; 10 vote the following propositions, TO Wit -
To borrow, for terra Of years, not le than ten, on
the bods OF the city, ct rate Of interest not higher
than eight per sent Per annum, the sun Of fifty five
thousand dollar; to b subscribed o. stock (by tho
Mayor In the name Of the city Of Muscatine, on the
stock books Of "Musoatine, lows City, Cedar Rap
ids and North Western Railroad Company" or any
ether company, which shall build . Railroad fran
Auscatins direct to Iowa City r. DIVIDED said bonds
shall not b issued until the Railroad Company shall
show, u the satisfaction OF tho City Cunci, that
they have expended in grading and bridging said
ksirsad, the sum Of at least fifty thousand dollars
and then to b issued - other stock ia paid In.
~. The vote shall be BY ballot. written or print
Cd wah the words "F the Ls.u, or. al sinst tho
Losn." JOHN q STEIN, MAYOR.
Atseet s, P. JoHus,H, Recorder.
Passed, February 7.h. 1854.
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03

tsN The steamers Sam Dole and Ambam ador were
burned at Mobile on the 2sth ult. loss SO. 0OO
They were loaded with produce, oil Of which was
Destroyed.
~ Ex-senator Clemens and ". T. Harris had . 70
ssross hight at Washington on the 23d ut. Harris
= was badly beaten.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2s.-Ths Nebraska Bill appears
10 engroes the entire attention Of Congress and until
that aspcsed of. nothing else can b done The IL
legality OF xiks Walshs election will not be sustain
Cd IN the Senate. petitions against the Nebraska
Blu ntiaus TO pour in. 1919 TE"T -
Feuf pSrsoes we're killed and fifty others w,unded
By the falling IN Of rrtion Of tie gallery Of the
French opera hon New Orleans, last Tuesday night.
lAtor Dsuglas wss hung N e6igy in Bstsn. on
Ihy uaraink, With this inscsip am - "stAphen
A. OuelaA ~ thor at the infAnoua Nehr,sks Bill
tAe 16Aedjct Arnold u 1854 -T
Muscatine journal. [volume] (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?, 1854-03-03
VOL; V.
Arrival OF the Earopa.

A General War still Probable Further Decline in
Brsadstuhs-Ellnsss Of the Gar arlike Prspara-
tons OF France aud England--lnsurgents sill VIC
torious In China, &c.
The steamer Europa arrived al
New York on Saturday morning last,
az eight o'clock. The in,elligencs,
although very interesting. does not ap.
pear to BE- highly Important. There
had been no decided change in the east
srn question. al though il was univer-
sally admitted that there was No Longer
any prospect of peace. There was, it
was true, some conversation upon the
subject Of another arbitration. There
was . slight decline in brssds.uffs, and
the market was quiet. The news By
shis steamer, however did not have .
depressing effect upon the New York
market, but it wss considered, on The
whole. favora BILE. Private sdvices 70
.eeived By lottsr, were more fay orable
than the public accounts. and the mar
'kst at the close Of transactions on Sat-
urday. had an improved tone. The Sigh,
-dsclins in prices ia England may be &C.
counted for By the hypothesis OF The p-
'Prshension felt there Of soon receiving
supplies from the Baltic ports. and by
the fact that large arrivals were expect
Cd from France.
Dispatches from ST. Petersburg up TO
the lst had been resolved q: Paris
There was much excitsnent, andths war
party were in The ascendency. Count
.Orlo6 had started on his return to the
capital. His mission has proved TO be
: total failure. The Emperor Of Russia
- reported 10 be sick. and q change has
taken place in his cabinet.
The warlike prepara .ions Of England
and France continue to progress on q
large scale. Troops have been already
sent forward. aud at least 1000 men
will be sent from England. The Eng
lish Government 10 I'd vsrtisias for ships
Tor their Interpretations. None Of
the Guard Steamers have been char.
tered by the Government.
There 10 not great deal Of news
'from the seat of war. There had bee n
one or two important skirmishss. The
dss,s were about 10 enter the Black
Sea.
From China We have dates up to the
'97th Of December. The insurgents
were still victorious and had ,aksn sew.
erst towns.