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nIepONNELL,s RlasTAunANr

a. McDONNEtst4'S RESTAURANT
<4z& : AND BAR Ia Common street
-Gt{r ~ This well known and long established Res.
will be ready accommodate lis Gus
BY the 18th Inst and viii heretofore be
ebnudany suppied with everything the marke affords.
The Bar Omen. and, we'll furnished with the
The proprietor hopes BY strict attention to business to receive
share Of the public support NJ LEON DUBOU
his rItrc de cuisine for more than six has inter-
e q g me son''Ih- JOHN MCDONNELL.
- ST. LOUIS HoTEL-pURING THE PAST
Eeieaned additional Improvements added and general
renovated It will be opeu for the reception of friends and
patrons THURSDAY ist October next Patrons will III.
ways hnd me Hotel stage and Baggage Wagon the arrival
sel cHARLRs /, auMREL.
GILafAN,s PNEUMATIC STEAM GRANU-
VI LATok is now in plantations comprlsg The
iaFgest and smallest easses Of which has kep on
three crops with combination Of the following ADVANTAGES
over any other known application Of steam Granu
Itesgrss hu pressure Of 30 pounds siea 30 strike
Battery.n
2. 1trequres additional water for the boiiers
.. It's pipes "acaen require cleaning.
It's heatif surface equally distributed throughout the
body Of juice that aud hard grained sugar Is made
The being all condensed the boilers
direct no additional boilers are eqpired where the mill
boilers large and Gnais Bssae Furnace nse--ons
pair Of cylinder boilers y inches in diameter aud long
with Glmans Beasse Furnaoe furnish grind ne
cane and run the Pneumatic Battery making 10 hhds sugar
20 The Ppsuaiic Battery Grsunlaor Is put in operation
much expense planter steam bat
y o. application Of steam to making part entirely
FoI irher information apauphlet with fun specifications
hna cravings viii be furnished application The
who nov prepared to make contracts the Battery Rvpo
zAorA or uaaine 20 be used With direct or exhaust ses
SAMUEL H. GILMAN
4 N ~ La.
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h. P. JAEvIER, Secretary.

I ATTING, IIIT Sp s1.SlS g GO, GENERAL
Howard Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pany of Philadelphia.
Franklin Buildings No "a Walnut ST., Philadelphia.
CHARTER PERPETUAL.
Capital paid in and invested s4Os 1870
GharteredCaplial 6OOOOO
Insure against damage by Fire, Marine and Inland
f $6;5., ~ 4 %I'ssr. 81 s asss'a
Am g Eyre , Edgsr Ta9mbson YIN YIN Raigasi
fo6s II Issa.s, Herman H4api, James d Stiles,
N''AAH r. ro'~ H. PERcITKLM POTTS, President.
W H. WOODS, Secretary. !
New York Life Insurance Company.
No. 1906 Broadway.
NORRIS FRANKLIN, President
PLINY FREEMAN, Actuary
Cash Capital sl6s74O 22-and rapidly accommodating the
Mutual Plan Dividends from 30 70 90 cent annually
Medical Examiners.
American Life Insurance and Trust Conn
pany.
0'p''' Stock CH&RfER PERPETUAL. .s'O''OOO
JOHN G. SIMS, Secretary.
Rislstakel, on both WHITE and SLAVE LIVES, on the
most favorable terms.
AGENCY-No. lO4 Camp street. corner Of Poyarss st. New
D. 6. HITCHCOCK,
fe26 ly J. 3 COPIES.
HITCHCOCK * LATTING, COMMISSION, FOR.
II wardug Bgiug Rope and Produce Merchants Corner
Of Camp aud Poydras streets, New Orleans. - - 49, 49,
r. g ATTTS New Orleans A. W. eoaneddaS
re26 iy Frankfort, Ky.
TTNIQN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW
CASH oAPlTAL-s25oOOO
The Union Insurance Company Of New orleans
pared to take the usual IRE RIVER and MARINE RISKS
No. IL CAMP STREET
This Company offers to insurers The security OF Cash Capital
OF Quarter Of Million Of Dollars and also permits the IN
participate the profits OF the Company the
MUTUAL PRINClPLE-hey receiving Scrip bearing six
cent interest redeemable In FOUR YEARS; II
prefer they may receive return Of TEN PER CENT in cash
upon the amount nf their premiums,
All losses will be adjusted promptly and equitably
JULES DoLHoNDE, Secretary.
ECTORs.
r. W. OGDEN, of the firm Of r. Cusachs Brs. 4 Go.
CARL KOtIN, Of the firm Of @. kohn a Ryan.
l. h tiENEREs, Of the drm Of Aba Gsneres 4 90.
NJ j. ZUNrS, OF the firm Of shaw Zuns.
p. LOBlT, Of the firm OF lOb & GhaTpenuer
| JOHN DOLHONDE. OF the irm Of Martin, Owen Cobb,
A. CHIAPEl.LA jos. DEHNOODT ally
1 MOTICE-rHE CITIZENS MUTUAL INSURANCE
IN COMPANY Of New Orleans, have this day commenced
operations and prepared take Fire. Marine and Rive
Risks al The usual rates
Geo W. West R. p Hunt,
JAS. A. White, MI. Musson,
Evan J, Mccall, Martin Gordon, Jr.,
d. Jamison, Paulin J. Martin,
Antonio Costa, Cesaire Olivier,
Omor Gaillafd, John Eaton
y. Bouigny.
oMER GAIILARD, President
| - GEO. W. WEST, vice President
| A. sCREIBER, Secretary. n21 ly
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CELEBRATED PL

MI CtlUNNAN tIlII e TfItAIElU TIlN NTIA~
Lfl TlON PUMPS.-DOUBLE-ACTING SUCTION AND
FORCE COAST PUMPS AND PUMPING ENGINES, DIS
CHARGING FROM TWENTY-FIVE HUNDRED TO ONE
HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND GALLONS PER
HOUR; suGAR-HOusE PUMPS FIRE ENGINES (;
LINED JUICE AND MOLASSES WITH BRASS BALL
VALVES; HOT WATER PUMPS FOR FORCING INTO
BOILERS AGAINST STEAM.
McGowans Portable Plantation Steam Pumping Engines fo
lifting and forcing large OF from the river
oyerowng rice lands supplying sugar houses ee Draining
Engines small sugar House Engines, with copper lined Metal
Valve Pumps Juice mOasses aud forcing hot water into
Steamboat Doctors Wreeking Engines Por
table Copper Lined Fire Engine Pumps, worked by brake
capable Of throwing from 80 10 gallons per minute through
a ozzle distance Of from 100 I'D feet.
rhe engines areeach furnished with band wheel for driving
ercuarsaw mill gin stands and be furnished
without pumps printing houses, houses etc. where
ompact and simple vertical engines are desirable.
erection Of kind Is necessary in putting
these engnes work both engines and boilers vertical
aud all connections made
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50 zee and Ichoupitoulas streets, between Grayler
4 and Poydras streets, New Orleans otter large
k.ls;fEzz and well assorted stock Of

~ ~ "a Il -
SHELF AND HEANY HARDWARE
Swedes and English Bar, Hoop, sheet and Boiler Iron
Agents for The celebrated Tennessee Iron manufactured BY
Woods, Levin Co.. at the Cumberland Iron Works and wifi
be continually supplied with fall Rsorlnen Its great supe
riority other descriptions Of fully established
They also for Isaac Strands highly approved
Queen Of the South Corn Nils and have hand
Of theyaeus sizes, 70 which attention Is invited. ds
NJOT1CFc--H AvING AIDE PERM ANENT ARRANGE
with Messrs. Dubois Nish for future sales Of
Horses Mules Cattle Carriages Buggiss etc, Of every de-
scrption their Stables Union between Charles
and Carondee Streets Our hrst sale will place on WE'D
NESDAY, Dec. 30, 1851, at II o'clock.
Persons having any the sale will have their bust
faithfully and promptly attended TO BY leaving their
with the undersigned.
entrance se Of One Dollar each invariably accom-.
pany stock vehicles.
For further particulars, apply TO
MONTGOMERY SMITH Auots,
4
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Orleans.
Belt remembered that on the 18th July 1881 before the
undersigned Justice Of the Peace in aud Tor the city Aforesaid
personally appeared Charles j. MansOu Secretary of
Crescent Mutual Insurance Company Of New Orleans who,
ing duly sworn according to law, depose and say
foregoing Just and true. and correct transcript
from the books Of said Company
sworn % aud subscribed before me this 25h July 1857
lSignedl O. J. MANSONI, Secretary.
tsigneil CHAs. NJ. BRADFORD,
Second Justice Of the Peace for the parish Of Orleans
The Board Of Trustees resolved pay OF
Six IN cash Outstanding certificates OF profits
to the holders thereof their legal Representatives and
after the "a Monday Of August prox0 also declare dv
dend offoy Eve as cent? per the earned pre-
mum Of the company for tbs year ending the 3 june
1851 for which carncate will b issued the 25h September
next and eso we'd further that after resrvng ONE Mios
DOLLARS Of profits that all the outstanding certificates the
company OF the Issue of and ls5
Of the issue Of 1852 be redeemed and paid the holders hereof
their legal rep esentaIves, fnloWs-
That Of $3.50 on aud after 18th Of August next
That Of 1851 on and after l2th Of September next
And rs cent. 1852 and after 18th Of October
from which date all interest thereon will The certificates
70 be produced THE time Of and cancelled the
tent paid.
THOs. A. ADAMS, President.
T7ga pFaal 1ans
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Gtnclnnal Deem Der l. 1890.
Messrs Geo. d. Wncheu, Bro q Co
Gentshe Pumpsg Engine purchased Of you for use Of a
small shop line % the Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad
has time and given perfect aatistacon.
Il the best pumping apparatus within knowledge
drives besides the pumps, 5Onch circular
drill press, and there with
the inch Of the boiler Therefore
cordially recommend the notice Of railroad and
others. Yours truly
s. B. MORSE, supt. @. and c. R. X.
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HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC-ANTOTNE LEV
ROT Ia. the honor the public that he has
sold his Restaurant situated Benye between Old Leyee
and Charities Streets to Mr. EUGENE JUNEAU, and asks for
his continuance Of the patronage generously
bestowed upon himself he will be found worthy Of in
respect.
He would also take this occasion ask all those who in
debted to him. call and settle, and all who have bills against
him % send them In as curly possible.
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\, ClAssEDY,s EATING SALOON,

WEA @.Jl2l GRANlEk STREET. ~
\WA/ The plblic are repec fully informed that the
~ above Establishment open for the Season,
under the immediate superintendent OF Mr. HUGH Cassidy,
brother OF tho late james Cassidy Of st Charles e.
This Establishment Is conveniently located FOR gentlemen
whose business engagements make desirable Tor them 10
dine being nearly central to the business part OF the city
The table will be constantly supplied with variety Of
FILE H. FISH and OYSTERS; in short all the deicacies OF
the season, and in their greatest perfeetio.
Ready and ebging Walters will be in Attendance and moth
Ing shall be wanting the part OF the proprietor TO render the
compleest satis faction ia'S I'm
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INSURANCE.

CECOND ANNUAL STATEMENT
~ -oT rHK-
SUN MUTUAL INSURANCE ooHPANT
or NEw ORLEANS
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Oncr talilru
The Company continues 10 insure against the pes OF the
seas damage by IRE at the current rates
Of premiums.
o. GAILLARD, President,
GEO. W. WEST, Vice President:
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. FOREIGN MARKETS

HAVANA.-The correspondent of the Journal of Com.
Our market has past week and the few
transactions which have taken place have been Spanish
quotations which remain for whites through at Sc to s PEI
Browns do Nos II and Is at s5 to 81 do " cchos ~ ~ no
Nos to 10 at s3S to ST. do Muscoyaloeno old
ready for market at 81 per 100 lbs continue to be made The
rolling Of the new crop has commenced all mills will
% ~ WORK by the close of the MONTH The shipments the
past week HENCE 1904 boxes Of which for the United states
taHSn 10 New ork 55 do The stock hand with second
oueS Is about 10000 boxes against $4,000 in 1857 Since m
ast adyGes there as been transactions in old mosse
fore Christmas, has been made at raIs per eg Of
Ions IN other products there nothing Of interest to com
m4nicate H
Wharf SesSaes of IL hbls large white beans per Aura
IRON @ ~ Ge% & oT at So per lQG lbs 1880 lbs Florida Bank
herring per Aura New York p t. 500 bills American Hour
received from New Orleans ordered by city bakers not Of
week slG to s6 and kegs the same figures stock re-
man naming in store OCQ tc and bbs and 1900 kegs Last
Ss to sl@ Goshen SD Hams from the United States in
% @ onirr sold at Sl good hams SIG Westphala hams
Gel eGeyed other in good order at si Ricethe market
cgoes have been bought the past week here and at Ma
go s2 cargoes at sI2 and two others at eona rr
WIN the two last retailing from the vessels fast can
So do 6S0 bricks per ConcOrdia, from New York, at s
er @ YORK. O9 At 5 drums Tr 5GS Smyrna ny gs Empire City from
one more ID Sa c 10 sae5 a6d dgrPg ~ P the Ts IN lumber nothing
Northwood $l2 per 100 lbs Wrapping paper-6OO rcas
IRON store 81 rlaS per rean Potatoes-3sa per bbl of
Freghts.-The British brig Exeter LOO bys taken for
at 81 per box subsequently the American bark Aura
% S was taken for same port at 81 per box fifty cents
per bale of tobacco Brig Manzon LOCO bxs for same at IS
c csI be per aG 9qnes3 a4gusng and no Improvement
or is above the rates, hut being the same hands
anu anu mo- with masters to treat for Northern ports
Exchanges. improved demand co DAYS sight ster
Premium NeW York Boston Ec to On I LONDON don aS M @ r to
leans short sight 5 do Paris 4 do; United States gold
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Shipping antelIiaente.
PORT OF BALTIMORE, DEC. %.

ARRIVED
Steamship City of Norfolk, Parker from Boston-mdse to
the entire passage Reports off Thomas Point ship bound
Steamer Geo. Peabody, Prltchard, from Richmond Re
POs Or IN n mp5on am @ 9ds deeply laden ship with painted
steamer Henry L. Cav, Her from Philadelpha-mdse TO
Brem Ship Admiral Wietng, sdays from Bremen-ndse
and 4 passengers to Schaer Kohle Towed up by steam
Schr Jane Baker Vanneman, from Chareston-cotton,
rice, mdse S. and lumber h to 1rayers Mitchell.
en aiad Queen Huse' from New Bedford-ballast to
Schr South Wind MITCHELL from Port wathal, vr-to W
Applegarth Son; coal to Baker, Bros. q Co
Steamer Artisan: Arndin, New York.. A. Shriver
Ship La Dnchesse Doreans Hines, West Coast Of South
schr. Mary Jane, Price, Washington, D. CJames suli-
schr Republic Snow, savannall--w. Rhoads Son.
S%chr' % Eilte, Lealy, Charleston.,C Pendergast
SUM- "e0n" Messy sfER6 Phillips Co.
Brig Candace, Matthews, Layaguez, PR
scr Mohawk, Staples, Ponce, R., tow Of steamtug J.
ARRIVALS FROM BALTIMORE
Steamship Georges George Greek Morley New York 22i inst
e6r enpy y9MIePh Maton Mhngy H%e Boston 2Oh inst
s' Jenny E&R&Ne S<f1R efof FOR HBEfRf BX6RE Sf Inst
sohr. Ocean, Aaron REM6Rs RisRHfnS syRa f5it inst
IL Brig " Taylor ia Stevens hence at Laguayra, 9th
Ship Wesorian reported on Arkiow Bank sailed from
Liverpool Nov 2sd for Savannah, Baltimore
ed by CAPT Miller, not MOORE ' " ih0maS' Is command
l5g Echo, Fisher, arrived at NevasSa prior 25th ult
seeking ~ '
sehr Wm |! Montague, Jr, commean from Charleston,
Schr liydrangea, from Gloucester Baltimore was
spoken 18th inst, South Shoal, n ". 20 miles
.-Schr f. g. Buxton, tcOmb, from Baltimore for Saco ar
rived at Gloucester 2lst inst.
EASTERN PORTS
NEW YORK, Dec. 22ArT. steamship Huntsville Sayan-
NAH schr ID B. Warner Charleston Crd shin r Alison
Orleans brig j. H. JONES' Charleston: schrs Roston Sa
vannah Crenshaw, Richmond " '' 20
PHILADELPHIA, December 22-Ar. schrs S n Smith
Charleston NJ Ford George Henry, and Greenland Nor,
ioiK & u IS IcTs r. L. lay, Savannah T. H. Bowley Ma
BOSTON, Dec 2l-Arr. ships Bevidere and Cyclone Cal
cutta Geo Turner Shields; bark Brilliant, New Orleans;
brig NeTeus, Marseilles. 3'
SOUTHERN PORTS.
ALEXANDRIA, Dec. 2l-Arr. schrs Chas Moore BRIDGE
port; J. II. Deputy New York
RICHMOND December 2l.-Crd schr. Electric, Philadel-
phia
WILMINGTON, Dec 2l-Arr. ships Onativa, RoclZport.
l. B oppeTthwalte New York Cfd schrs john and Ned,
NORFOLK, Dec, 2l-Arr schrs. Claudia, Gloucester D
Cannon Philadelphia Cld schr. Mentora, n York
CHARLESTON, Dec 20-Arr steamship Columbia New
York brig Atlantic, Nassau N p, schr Frances SaerIy
Boston,
SAVANNAH Dec. 2O-Crd bark Willard Liverpool brig
FomentO, Barcelona
MOBILE, Dec. l7Arr. schr. Vaetta, Jago Crd schr
Anita. Spain.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 22.-Arr (per tell ships D. S Kim
ball. and Mountaineer, Liv 4rpool
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POLICE JVTELLIGEVrE

eSterday morning Irwin johnson araigned before
the Mayor charged with assaulting and attempting to Kill
William Granger The evidence proved that Granger and
Johnson were both drunk in the public house of Mrs
Marquart, corner Of Williams and York streets Granger
made an attack on johnson, cursng him and swearing
that he would whip him. He made at Johnson several
tmeS, when johnson drew pistol and fired the ball en-
erng the ceiling above Grangers head The Mavor did
not think from the evidence that it Johnsons nten
toh TO XIII Granger but only to intimdate him. and as it
was proved that both drunk that Granger had
committed breach of the peace he imposed the fine for
on each and bound them over for good be-
haviOr
Moses Henry negro, arrested yesterday by officer
A McCaterty chan ged with stealing coat the property
Court. "
John Evans was yesterday arrested by officer Brooks
on the charge OF entering the stable of Mr. Samuel Cliff
1ord and stealing theretrOm bride saddle Justice
Logan committed him for Court
Ihomas hcAbe was yesterday arrested by officer Wat
son, charged with stealing lot of confectionery from
stand IN the Hanover market. Justice Boyd held him to
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

PHILADELPHIA MARKETS, Dec. 22-Evening. There
Is no change in Breadstu but the market generally very
uu ana the sales of Flour in the absence of any export
6 3 3D. are to supply the wants of the trade at from S.
zo LOT superhe S555 75 for extra: and $5S7 81
m i9r extra family and fancy brands Rye Flour is offered
ool 10 y per Dbl, and little selling Corn Meal is
hin ana IW 6bs Pennsylvania Meal sold at So 25 Wheat
very little inquired for and held at l252S for red
; I Gts ior white of good and prime qualities and very
NIUE seng at these figures Rye in steady demand 50
cts 0r ior and IS for Delaware Corn not
about 5000 bushels dry Southern yellow sold at 70
@ ana ooo bushels 9d at 81 cts in store Oats
ana oiered at 40 cts for Delaware, and 46
LOT without sales to any extent Feed-sales
hortS nave been made at 7, and bran at $50 per ton
BARK Is du and no sales have been made public No Quer
IA hed h at sS per ton Cotton S without alterations about
midland fair Uplands Grocees-There is rather more do
and further sales of Sugar and Coffee have been made at
full prices Provsions-There is nothing doing but the
market Is without any quotable change Seedshere is
STEADY demand Tor Coyeseed at previous prices about $50
bushels nave been sold at S25 per bushe the latter for
prime Whiskey is dull, bbs sell az wanted at 2i cts for
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Dr. Battee Coroner Of the Southern district was called
upon about O'Clock Wednesday evening last to
mold an inquest over the remains of a German woman
ABOUT twenty years OF age named Elizabeth Wagner
ana residing at No % Bevan Federal Hill DR. Wag
ner was sworn and testified that he sent for about
three O'Clock in the afternoon attend re woman and
upon examination he found that she had taken arsenic
upon being question previous to her stated
70 the phys that she had sinned against the Holy
'ost ana As doomed to die. DR.. Wagner applied the
usual remedies but without She fingered in in
tense agony some three four hours when death came to
her reef The jury rendered in accordance with the ev
dence of the physician verdict of suicide,
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A ~ " g 4 IL 4 " " G

HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE-Gaty Mqnneri2g to. might
with Mr. Wallack as Dande Dinmont, and Mrs WaIlack
as Neg MerrlIes \ dance by Miss Partington.
the fourth act Of the Iron Mask with Mr. Walac as Leon
de Bourbon
FRONT STREET CIRcus.-The fairy spectacle of Cnder
lila eas of strength. daring riding and fine acrobatic
performance, is announced for tonight
INDIA PANoRAMA-The Institute was well filled last
worthy visit
BIBLE PANoRAMA-Is still on exhibition at Temperance
Temple, Gay street.
CARROLL HALL-Stephen Massett, (Jeems Pipes Of
Pipesvile will give of his fine entertainments at
Carroll Hall on Monday evening next
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PROPERTY SALES

Messrs Adreon Co, auctioncers sold yesterday at
the Manufacturers and Merchants Exchange Sun build
ing by order of the City Collector the following lots Of
ground
lot Of ground on the south side of Gooseberry alley
near Ogsden street. fronting II inches on Goosebery
alley with depth of 80 feet Purchased by Henry Syme
for $500.
lot of ground on the south side of Gooseberrv alley
near ogsden street. fronting 30 feet GoOseberry alley
with depth of 60 feet Purchased by Henry Syme for
$500 80
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH

New YORK, Dec. 23Four is firm. sales of IOoo bbIs
at $50 800 Wheat is firm. Sales of $4,000 bushels Red
S g cts Whit t. le l cts Corn is firm Sales of 1850 bus
mess $l82G old $l75C@l7GO Prime sl Gai3 IS Lard is
nrm at @1E cts. Whiskey is dull y cts sugar
hrn New Orleans 6sa0S cts. Coffee is firm Sales of
1000 bags at llel2 cts Moasse 30 cts Tpentine Spirits
dull at 49, cts Rosin is steady at 81 sta .52H
CINCINNATI Dec 23Flour sales of 500 Ibis at 81 l5O65
MhskSy opened unsettled but closed at p d2 cts Hogs
are dull and prices have declined the market closing
heavy at S. 5Gd675 Receipts to-day $500 head Provisions
are dull Mess Pork $3.50 for May delivery Lard lO7
cts. ~ - -
PGILADELPEIA, Dec. 23-Four is steady Wheat is dull;
reu l2i26 cts white l3 $50 Corn seady-sales of
cts. " '-S0>E
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 2lSales of Cotton to-day 1SOOO bales
Prices have advanced "a since the receipt Of the Aria
aayces, and the market closed at allk for mddng
ar qualities Sales for the past three days bales re-
ceipt iOO bales against 56O bales for the corresponding
period last year Stock in port 3255OO bales against 3O
at the same time last year Sugar firm sales Of 1000 hhds
at 5q55 cts: Wheat firm white Mess Pork dull at
SIS 80 Lard in kegs ~ cts. N
NEW ORLEANS, Dec RELATIONSHIPS today 1850 bales;
to Liverpool - India bagging l3
CHARLEsToS Dec 22CottonSale to-day 2SOO bales; the
market closed firm at prices ranging to u cts
I1pcI nual
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in tb ~ oe @ market has ruled quiet dur
canse sales Tor the week of only 1896 bbls and 44
IAR-Ihe receipts have been little better this week
though still sparingy and sells readily
per bbl. - 'N'' y' az '---'
market has ruled inactive has been
scarcely any thing doing since review The only
transactions that hear Of in No l. is the sale of $50 bbS
of sins
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FIRES

About halfpast one O'Clock yesterday morning a fire
was discovered in the basement two story brick house
No. 3O3 Pennsylvania avenue. 1t extinguished by
the neighbors without raising alarm. house was
unoccuped and belongs Mr. George Pistol whose loss
will amount to about S2O-fully insured.
The alarm of fire at quarter past O'Clock last night
proceeded from the burning Of foul chimney house
near the intersection of Lexington and Charles streets
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TIC soHthern Pacific Railroad Convention,
= NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2l.-The stockholders of the
Mr. Chiffon offered a resolution making stockhold-
ers show how they obtained their stock, whether
for money or for services rendered to the Company
ms was discussed and withdrawn, when Presi-
dent Fowlkes made a documentary statement of
his transactions with the Company, but before he
got through, his leading opponent interrupted him,
and expressed the satisfaction he felt at what he
had done.
President Morton arrived DURING the Evan;no
Session of the Convention and addressed the stock
holders in regard to paying up