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DIspArcH LINE For SAN FRANCISCO -YzE NAG

nlSPATCH LINE FOR SAN FRANCISCO -THE NAG
~ nifcent FIRST class clipper ship wI1ChcRAFr,
East river and wiz sail for San Francisco or before
Tuesday, 18th March, and expected to finish loading
on Tuesday next 9th. This famous clipper has made
three voyages to San Francisco in 10l lO7 and OF days.
SUCCESSFULLY shippers will please hand Ia their bills OF
ladng for signature ~ soon their engagements
completed. Special Notce.-The vessels Of this line
viii hereafter be advertised for certain date and posi-.
lively sail before the day named.
SUTTON & CO., "a Wall street.
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IIoR PETERSBURG AND NoRFoIK.-THE STEAM.
IT ship Rosbote, Capt. Skinner, 10 now loading at
pier Is North river. for Petersburg and Norfolk, and
will leave Wednesday afternoon. at o'clock.
IUDJAM PI.EASANTS, 81 Broadway.
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LIoR CHARLESTON AND FIORIDA,--sENI WEEKLY
IL United States Mail l. ne.-The splendid steamship
MARION, W FOSTER, commander, viii leave pier No. 4,
North river, Wednesday, March at three O'Clock
p. NJ precisely For freight apply board, where all
bills Of lading will be signed and for passage, at the
Office Of sPOFF0RD, nLESroN Co. 80 broadway.
Through tickets to Florida folio ws:-To Jack
s3l Pilaka, s33 The southerner will succeed, and
leave on Saturday March 10.
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A USTRAIA PIONEER LINE-CARRYING THE O..
"A s. mail-The new and elegant clipper ship
GEORGES ECO TONS for Sydney Is now nearly loaded,
and viii be despatched in few days. Intending ship
pers or passengers Will apply at once. few first
cabin berths, and some second class. The celebra.
ted clipper ship OCEAN Sized is now at her berth,
This ship going on her second voyage, having
made the second best passage record-ony eighty.
nine days. Has excellent accommodations for passen
gers Early application for freight passage requisite
as she win sail early in April. She win be succeeded by
the magnificent clipper ship NIGHTINGALE, in May
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LIoR NORFOLK, PETERSBURG AND RICHMOND
T. The United states mail steamship ROANOKE, 7
Parrish, comm ander will leave pier l3 North river,
Wednesday, March Z, at O'Clock NJ; will arrive in
Norfolk the afternoon, and Petersburg and Rich
for the nth proceed by railroad direct with through
tickets from wecon to Wilmington, Augusta, &C. Pas
sage and fare Norfolk, o.: TO Petersburg and Rich
mond, $40: seerare hsH price. Apply to
LUDLAM n PIEAsANTS. 80 Broadway.
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yielded to the cruel fate that awaited them Some
however, more daring than the others, did not
yield but obtaining the aid Of properly qualified per-
son. caused respectful memorials to be drawn up aud
presented to the Comandante.
The answer TO each Of these memorials couched
somewhat in the following terms :--"H you grumble
at being told to the Queen for four years you shall
be made to eight years instesd the poor fell
lows only submit in sence they to do other.
wise II Is probable some further punishment would be
inflicted upon them. "What makes this more cruel,
senor, tad the bostman that have invariably EN-
poyed during my residence here, to me, in narrang
Che foree DING facts ais that called volunteers -
You may readily judge how great must be the affection
of these men for government that treats them thus
harshly.
Twenty prisoners brought to this city two
three days ago. FROM il is understood the vicinity OF
Port Principe. They were forthwith conveyed board
the old English man Of war hulk, which is at In
the harbor and -hch was purchased by Spain
since for hfty thousand dollars At least that the
amount romised TO be Iaid.
Two young men, named Norman and SANFORD, from
Copiah county, near Georgetown P. o., Mississippi
their way to California, stepped shore from the Ell
Dorado on Sunday morning last whilst she co,liny
at the wharf across the bay and walked up the hill to
hundred yards from the ship, when they were made
prisoners o. and marched TO fort distant about
quarters Of mile. After being detained there some
time they taken TO the Moro castle whence after
further detenton they brought before the Cap
tain General who set them at liberty; but by this time
the steamer bad proceeded on her passage 10
leavir these two unfortunate young men, perfect
gers, In foreigu land without a change OF nen and
almost without funds They have, however, been most
Hospitality received BY Mr.. William Fulton OF the Man.
sion House, where presume, they will remain until tho
return Of the III Dorado
Ibeheve / can With safety assert that within a few
days decree viii be published, compelling all strangers
here 20 take TO leave the island. rather
guess" Trey will have "tough job to make me do
either.
The soldiers again brought from the Cabanos
Monday evening, and marched TO Fort Principe where
understand the farce Of sham battle was enacted
aa not however, 20 70 sc. IT,
The steamer has arrived this morning from New Or.
seshe-a DAY earlier than she advertised 70 have
aone-and departs so quichlv TO barely afford time
70 horry on this letter; and this cir .umstance must
P'eaa my excuse Ter ita brevty. PoUGHKEEPSIE.
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DRY GOODS, sc.
Enn PIECES OF NEW SILKS, SUITABLE FOR
OOO the present season, win be opened on Monday,
March 3, at 6s per yard. A. T. STEWART CO., Broad
way, Chambers and Reade streets.
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CITY TRADE REPORT.

n.
ASHES Of $50 bbb pearls were made ct Co.. 81
5000 pots, at 5Ic.
brands 12n cents per barrel higher Tho sales e.
braced shout 8 zoo 5000 bbs, including conmea -
saG dSe stat State and Western a. 50 G.a.aa.
sts1 5oa sil rs, for good to comuon, and Gil 81 :
I'll 81 for common to extra. Rye -four and med wsrS
80 co. and 600 bushels Genssee white, ct 81 So aaa
5000 d. upper Lake, atR Corn-About 80 600 bash-
and white and yellow q. 81 Is 81 H. Of sapsris
OLD eouthern yellow held 81 10 sod deliverable ia
IVY and August, At 81 o4h Rye was arm and wanted
Cor1r-Tbs marlet was firm. and prices tended h
lohc; 500 d. MAraeaibo At lo1sc. 1oxc., noludiag
100 bags at llc 500 bags of Rio sold BY aac-
t0n 81 &c aiosSe The sale was well attended, saA
CoTTox The sales embraced about 1000 bales after
the receipt OF the Psccs and the market olsssA
FRHIcHrs--Rates were inactive to Liverpool. 80
bhls rosin were engaged at 3D. 1000 bushels Of corr.
at 3hd In bags 70 tons fustic at So and 80 tons
wood, at 112c. Cotton at 532d for square balas.
There little doing to other ports and rates N
caspg.d 10 California rates varied from aOc to Soc pr
MoLAssss $50 hhds Cuba muscovado, little tart,
NAVAL STORES Spirits turpentine ranged from about
42c 4Sc offered and asked 800 bbs rosin were ssid
at 81 81 a 81 90 per $40 lis del vered.
PROVISIONS --PorK-The market was trifs better.
The sales embraced about $50 bills, including eli
mess, at SIG IS SIG 81, and do in small lots at
msss, and $40 Is sia Is for refuse pine Cut meats
frmer; sales Of 225 packages made ct 7kc.
71Se. for shoulders, ard $40 9xc. for hams. Bs-
dies sold at exc BesfMarket firm; sales Of about 80
bb At SIC $l2 so for country mess, and 80 76 - 50
for prime do, beef hams ranged from sic $40, che
latter figure for prime Western. Lard-About 500 80
bbls. were sold, at Sl0l4c. $104c.
sUGAR-The market active, with sales Of aboue
2aO bhds including about COO Porto Rico, at sXc.
6hc. The remainder Cuba muscovado, at bKc. Q
exc, and ~, COO bags Manila were sot ut p. (.
About 10000 lbs, California. yoaoGI.
cold for city at h. for city rendered. the Butch
ers' Association advanced their price to 12c
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uo m essed by the Amer and not to interfere there
N. .nS n the thrd tse Aueer aad . hairs uaasstsxs
not only "a the Sane towards but to bs the f-a ID
a. Eroi.no,. sends ano the mics o. bsr enemies.
India IN al on, er respects, ~as perfectly Tranquil.
The supreme COVE -uwent had ordered the csnsraatoa
s.sspee Ts.s,.s snd Hyt.r.ssd to sssry c,nasct
ing tbos, places With the visiting linss between the
pitfalls Of the Presider eiss ana the Ponjsue
The Bank Of Bengal had u " fs'e OF in'erest On
loans enc discount one per cent
At Calcutta TIE commercial accounts are encouraging.
British IAece goods could not be dispnAd o. exsees at
almost ruipous prices. The money MARKER VA sonne
what less stringent Exchange ON loncon, first cisss
credits at six months sight. g. lhd 70 "a. lSd per
rupee
At Bombay tr.de continued depressed. The money
market tight Excharg on LoDdos, at six moahs'
sight, for credit bills, 70 1Hd. pee rupee.
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FINANCIAL AND CONNER CiAL.


"WEDNESDAY, May JUL r. NJ
Quotations for stocks show further Improvement TO-
day. One or two of the leading railroad securities show
slight decline, but the general movement was upward
At the first board Indiana SIS advanced V per cent
virginia os, X; Illinois Central Bonds, RI Nicaragua
Transit, y; Canton Co., X; Pennsylvania Coal, x; New
York Central Railroad, NJ Michigan Central, Vi Chicago
and Rock Island, X. Reading Railroad declined Il per
cent, and Cumberland 70. Y. There were very large
sales OF Erie and Reading About two thousand shares
Of the former, and FIVE thousand shares Of the latter
char ged hands, Illinois Central Bonds sold TO the extern
Of 900, and improved from the opening AL Other
railroad bonds quiet and without change. There
was not much demand for State stocks to-day bat those
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South America.

The mail steamer Avon, which arrived at Southsmp.
ss RIVER Pst. 70 following Ayrss
April 4; hente veeo, April Il Bahia April ls and Per
lbe intelligence is altogether devoid of interest no
event Of any political importance having occurred either
In Brazil in the States the Plate since the
date OF the previous accounts.
On April Sd commercial matters at Buepos Ayres
improving; and although hardly be said that the
cIisis was over yet its more violent symptoms had
TOOK place, yet outstanding moneys were being got in
but slowly and confidence and credit remained much
In the EXPORT trade the news so anxously expected by
the mail steamer caused little impression the pro.
duce market About 10 COO saled hides for the Engush
et taken up at IL reis which advance
upon previous prices some smaller lots we're disposed
Of at about the rates The stock on hand
rae mentioned iallo~ had fallen 20 raas aud
At that reduced price the demand dull In
quence of the gloomy nature OF news from the
markets. together with the uncertain prospects of the
war; exporters seemed deferred from entering into heavy
speeu,ations.
In other produce including woods, thsre had been no
variation worthy Of mention. In articles of daily
sumption, there essential change. Supplies
came in freely and, with few exceptions, the demand
Sugar and rice were the two staple articles which
were least abundant and consequence maintained
rabe, but holders firm and prices had varied but
little.
Flour had advanced rapidly.
In exchange, bills England, per doubloon, were
quoted at Cos, currency per dollar 2Ad.
At PerDambuco grea. dulness bad prevailed in COM
mercial matters hrce the last adyices In imports little
had been done except in cosh OF which article about
1000 orums had been consumed during the mouth,
ruling, by RETAIL al IA meit to l6 mirsis per drum.
There but . small stock OF -four, at high prices
the consumption consequently limited. In exports,
the transactions in sugar had been but Of limited
nature caused by the high prices ruling and the
tinuance Of rains. In cottops, several parcels had
and for Paraibs's from 6,O5o reis to 600 refs
per sirohs, free on board. Hides still high; dry
sailed were sold at 100 Ies per lb. lot Of Calcutta
dried hiees were sod by auction at 1877 reis per ID.
FIeiehts we're very low and I'D 5-1sths ana q psr
ID, ard Per cent for cotton to Liverpool were the
ruling rates Several vessels had been paid OF by their
cbarTers there being produce to ship in them In
exchange about 500 had been transacted at various
rates, from 81 I'D to 2IMd., at 60 and 90 days. One
wire quoted at to Q per cent.
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The Candace mail steamer, arrived at Plymouth,
Fnelapd) on the 10th instant. Her Gates are-Bonny
April 3; Lagos, s; Accra, 81 Cape Coast o. Liberia. IA
Sierra Leone 1t Bathurst "a GoIee, "a Tenerie, May
8; Madeira, 8.
She brought the usual mail and full general cargo,
with 3061 ounces Of gold and thirty pa among
pbom royal Spanish commissioner for the Canary
Islands and his iecretary.
Al Fernando Pc she left II Ms Philome and ut Ma
5eira Inns Teazer and Hecae. A 9istur ,apcs had
taken place In reference TO the latter ship, in
auense of the natives attempting 70 convey rum on
board and one OF them had been shot by officer Of
the ship Both vessels left Madeira Bay the 5th
for the coast.
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WEDNEsDAY,
At Alertons Washington Drove Yard there has bsSn
better iupply Of beeves during the week.
to report decline Of 81 loo lbs from the prices
last market day. Tho number
been ISIS and today vas ? 2oS The dsmand IA. be-.
forcing sellers to which they finally
obliged to make In order to effect sales The quality Of the
several poor ots which looked they had suffered
mainly from ohio Illinois and this stase Some 400
supply and With only moderate demand prices have r.
Gee about 10 cent supply for the week. 2sa soA
and Gull Of sale even at decline Of 40 perih the
Sheep and lambs we're not very plenty and prices srs
maintained though great activity has existed supply
Co. live weight.
cattle extra quality per lbs sls; de-,
good quslity I'll 90 Sl2 do common, $40 % Sill de-,
do, ordinary, $50 ss5; seas good Erass cd &C. 5<s:
do extra 6c sheep, extra, % 81 lambs Is; svins.
gross, &C.
table shows from what part Of the country
and BY what conyeyances the supplies came HeaG
nv he I'm aon RiyeyR
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sold show an improvement. Erie Railroad stock has
bssn steady for some days past whls Ser York csatea
has with Moderate sales, bsen gra3cslly moving up
ward That these stocks will before the lapse OF many
months be bearer together In market vaus does not
Asmit OF doubt The Erie upon Q Suspension Of dvi-
dsncs, fell on to 80 per cent; while the Nev Yorr
etn'rA upon the non payment Of its July dividend
zen back 70 10 per cent, Aresumpan Of div dends pay
mtpt OF which was made in bonds By the Central,
has raised s stock rnety hres and four Der cent
whe the Ete hAs advanced from thirty to forty ans
per cent, under the operation Of its sinking fand.
was always our opinion that the Erie Railroad Company
never earned the dividends paid We 20 stated time
after time. II has lately been OH clsy that
correct In all statements relative to the
finances Of tina. company aud its managers have since
adopted the only calculated to up for past
Losses and mistakes. While these Improvements have
been going ON In thu financial affairs Of the Erie Com
pAny while its sinking fund has been steadily redusus
Is funded debt and the suspension Of dividends giving
the company strength tho New York Central been
going with all sorts OF e1trsvagance in expenditures
adding largely to It's bonded Indebtedness, declaring
high dividend without earning them, and paying them
by new issues OF bonds While the Erie Company have
openly declared its inss TO pay dividends, the Gen.
Yn Company declare that thsir net earnings exceed
heir dividends.
The two rosds cost about the same amount Of money
earn about the same smount money both and net
do about the kind Of business and therefore
Just able to dividend the other. II there
any difference In their ability is rather in favor q
the Erie for the rate Of interest It's funded debt
which comprises twohds of the cost OF the road is
less than the rate of dividend paid BY the Central Com
pany With these facts before the public, IT appears
very strange that the stock Of the Central shoEd be
selling In this market for nearly twice much Erie
that the should be selling at 81 and the latter at
40 per cent In opinion either Central is selling too
bgh Erie too low. II Is stated that Erie Is earning
rot more than its sinking fund.- II it earning four
per cent its capital which would make 1t at present
prices eight per ceat stock We objection to
replace Indebtedness with stock and believe 1t is tho
nen ton of the pay dividends for time
in Stock to the extent At least Of the sinking fund
mutations
After the adjournment Of the board the following sales
Of bonds were made at auction, by J. Thompson
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Real Estate,
org LIT Fourteenth street. Eighth avenue, %
BY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. zee
BROOKLYN.
Four lets Gates avenue 200 feet from Lewis avenas
20 py luv, eacn.... 1zS0 ~
Four lots in above Monroe street. same slss
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5,CC0 Sacramento City Coupon S's............ 751s
5000 Lake Erie WABASH and st. Louis RR, 1mg y3tS
A. H. Nicolays regular sem weekly auction sales of
stocks and bonds, win take place to morrow Thursday
at 12h O'Clock, at the Merchants Exchange
At the second board the market steady at quota
tons current in the morning There not much bu.
sipess done.
The steamship Baltic, from this port for Liverpool to-
Of the market there change in quotations for
foreign exchange.
The steamship Pacific at this port from Liverpool,
brings days later intelligence from ell parts of
Europe. The pews is highly important In fnancia
and commercial point OF view, and Of q favorable
character regards great staple exporting products
Tho greatest activity prevailed In the Liverpool cotton
market at an advance Of on eighth of penny per
pound. This makes the advance IL Of penny in the
space of one week. The trade took the bulk OF the
sales. The market at the latest date closed with
at outside figures 1t expected that the cheap
ness and abundance Of money in England would give
great impetus to speculation in cotton the scouragng
accounts from this side continued The following arti
Gle from the Liverpool Albion, regarding the movements
in this important staple viii be interesting to planters
and those engaged in the trade
The sales of cotton for the week made up Thurs
day evening" amount TO 600 bais OF which spscula
tors have taken $780, exporters $780, aud spnners
1900 ba]es Here is another large weeks operations
TO the extent in money value OF nearly OO0 SINH
Lax 10 last week. though tho advance in price
being this week equal to I'D per pound against i'm
last week Of only "a Tho OF this
tepsve business and advance in price is TO be found
the statistics OF cotton they appear at this moment
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AT CHAMBgRLAIS's.
~. .,xst n, beeyes steady with moderate demand.
25hseY AZ si0 49, 1853 and calves 81 so S6Os
loo veal calves live weight at le 6xo; sl6 sheep aad
lambs 81 81 o. 10. ,,
~. ,syket for beeves is frm with fair supply Covs
ana calves sell rather low 24 besves at IS ISL So Il
cows and 81 100; % veAls Give weighD, bko
REcAPrruLArios.
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Chas Cooper had good lot OF 80 Of
various sections Of the country which TO shipped
Bermpaa Barney Bartram was selling ITO he.da fair lee
we're Sis each for hree Murray selling head frc
One pair brought $2 Geo Ayraut was selling ioS
head, fed from this State An offer Of 800 head was
offered for the Drove W. Barnes also selling 96 head
Of stifed from this Staterather lott Mead saA
Holcomb selling ordinary lot Of head 0hie
1T Of about IL cents Thos White had 1874 head
common quality from illinois, selling from III to 11x oents;
Joseph Williams had so head ordinary quality fcom thiG
State and Illinois, which selling at 12< Is oentss
CbAs. Tweed had ~ Ulinois cattle-a lot, which
would about ~ cents The Mesrs Quincy SELL
ing 20 good Illinois cattle At an average Of Is oenss
BRowNING's.
The market has better than Uppar
Bulls Head The supply during the week moderas0
extent MIX cows with calves which two three
sold readily at from $50 to SEQ bring
than $45 ct most The falling on In price 10 owing
fact that ost OF the large dng establishments In this
city, Wilsm,bgrg and Brcokiyn have pended opera
uons The milkmen cannot procure cheap food fog
their and many Of thcm about giving bssnsss
worth in the country than In TIE city Sheep ana
supplies have larger only left over 70 aay
and these quality The veAls I'm
proved about c h. live weight extra quall
ties we're sold ~ high rs 10 Supply light.
200 reeves st $l sl2 5c do extra, IA; IS cows ana
calves. common, $50 s0 do do good S45 800 81 veal
calves, live weight 6c 61c; 40. DO, extra 6kc 7o
1sa4 theap an smbs-sheep ~ 80 $6 %; lambs, d "a
The following IL memorandum OF sales by Samuel Me-
Craw Son. 1t Brownings for the ending MAY 20-
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Stock OF cotton In the Uni
ted States, as made up in
New York, April a.. -.
Stock Of cotton in Liver
Fool, May IL.
Quantity OF cotton on the
way frt m America, Nay IL
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-08-24
MEDICINAL.
Dr. HATS Celebrated PuLuonic Elirig

ToR the permanent cure ofcoushs, colds, consumption
bronchitis asthma Influenza, Group. whoOpng cough
inflammation brunehea and hOaTseness caused pn
ic speaking; all affections If the organs espira
toH-
Warranted the pleaSanicstand best medicine diseas.
esO the lungs ever sold in America
In presenting this nediGins the public have
satisfaction know that only present them with
invaluable antiote class of diseases IT profess
but which is perfectly harmless in its ef
feels upon the constitution he administered with
any OF mineral pOisOns, for II contains uOne.-
throughout country is caused by disease the orgaas
COEsequcn. upon exposure and cold, has in
duced put within the reach OF every idI vidual
who may need remedy that has proven itself nvau.
able.
This medicine is the result ola long experience, and
study thnSe diseases the lungs which frequent in
Changcabe climates and claim it TO he i'll advance
OF all medicines ever before discovered for those peculiar
cOmp dnts, Improvement upon all, and consequently
hyperion TO all others.
We shall make eXtravagan assertions of its efficacy
in curing diseases Ike the vendors OF TOO many uOstTums
who deceive all who trust them, shall hold any
inducements which experience does not justify.
lpatietS Will PcrSeveTe in the OF this medicine,
and use as d:ced, they viii be cured in every instance
nun cToS now cnoyInSthc blessings of health and
renewed lie, as it were, who otherwise would long
since been IN their hut for the timely and pesevc
ring OF this invaluable remedy. II is pretended
that II is lnlalbe Ia every consumption
know II 10 be better adapted 10 the diseases Olhe
respiratory organs than any other Medicine offered
the public All ask trial, aud in every instance il
rsed treiy cccordinet The directions, perfect
faction is not siv"n, the money will be returned
Genuine signed +. HALL Il co. For sale b. JAMES
BAKER, Druggist, Wheeling Va. Also by Druggists
generally throughout the country. ap9-iy