The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-05-23

Hsnsy (who, by tho way Is ODE of the Ghrewdesi and
most efficient officers - be tbund ywhere TO orga
and on the arrival of The Iskter - put himself n mme
diate communications With TIC governor sa ~ attorney
the lottery have been indicted by the granduy and with
the exception Of two held TO bail in 81 900 for each in
dictment and there five separate indictments against
each of the accused Their Samuel Swan,
the mysterious seventy thousand dollar advertiser Ben
jamn Wood, brother of ex Mayor Wood and George
r. Eddy, the owners of tho Sparta Academy Lot
terry Frederick Barber and Leon p. Dugas, commits
sioners aud James +. Eddy aud Charles A. lathrop,
clerks All the parties, except G. T. Eddy and benjamin.
Wood were arrested and IL Is said thai Governor Brown
has sent officer with requiston for the arrest OF the
two absentees The weekly income Of the lottery said
to have been 800 900 The destruction of vast
and lucrative enterprise will prove heavy blow and
great discouragenents those engaged in it, but be-
leve, from all / can hear, that the Gcorgians are
greatly reoiced, and exceedingly grateful TO Mayor
Temann for his energy courage, and perseverance in
breaking up gigantic swinde. With regard To the
oulpts, Governor Brown writes TO the mayor 'Of the
final success OF the action, and the final injunction
have little doubt and with reference to the feelings OF
his fellow citizens he says The feelings of people
and the policy of State decidedly opposed such
system Of swindling" IA i.74ltBs ltta
il considered probable that the arrest Of the prnci
pal offenders will strike such terror into the lesser officials
engaged in the iniqutous trade, induce them
pose the whole scheme and thus enable the authorities
to cxtrpate the whole affair Great credit is due 10
Mayor Wemann and Sergeant Brney but equal credit is
due to Governor Brown and the attorney general of
Georgia for the prompt assistance they have given in the
matter irstE 81 y sIi,,. = Is5asi al
The hear of the Brigham Young submission,
and the g end of the Mormon war; the
convinced that very large portion of the story is
founded in fact and only circulated and harpcd by the
opposition to embarrass the administration with regard
to the appropriation bills II is to be hoped that the
dodge will not succeed and that until receive
more authentic intelligence of Brghams abdication
than Struggling reports of Mr. Kanes sayings and dongs,
the preparations to reinforce the Utah expedition may be
proceeded with the Secretary of War; in his wisdom,
may direct II the Mormon mpostor really gives in, and
Governor Cummings be peaceably allowed to reign in
his stead, good and well. Every will be glad at
the bloodess victory. But it must be officially asccr-
tanned not to be ga week invention of the enemy be-
fore the War Department properly relax Its exerons
in the least
A libel suit brought by Mr.. Deyo, advertising
agent against the propetors of the New York Express
has been occupying little public interest for the last
days appears that Mr. Deyo after the presiden
al election, INDUCED in sighting remarks TO
the circulation and slender influence of the Express and
made bet of $50 with enthusiastic know nothing
that the Express did not print than 200 copies
day The terms of the bet printed in the Express,
together with affidavit that the circulation up
wards of twenty thousand, and Mr. Deyo called on
TO pay over the $50. The demand not being complied
with, Mr. Deyo rather roughly handled by the
editors of the Express; and, among other things, was
accused of trying to obtain money under false pretences
aud the public cautioned against him Hence the suit
which terminated this evening in verdict for the plain
tiff Of Ct cents damages Both parties, understand,
consider themselves i'll used
The money market to-day rather more animated,
and the glorious weather after the recent storms, i'm
parted cheerful appearance to the street. which
cscd influence on business operations. am further
confirmed in my opinion to the Increased difficulty IN
negotiating paper with ninety days to Such Is
certainly the case, where the unexcep-
tonabe; and the is, who have money do not
like to engage il too far afcad Demand loans
drug at per cent private banker, in whose iug
rnent and knowledge have great reliance, told me to
day with reference to the proposed United States loan OF
$4,000, 900, that he certain that the government
could get any money they choose to ask for ut rates
equivalent to three and half per cent, and he
that the demand could not be made in more IA
vorable state OF the market Foreign exchange today
inactive and shade lower. Sixty days bankers
sterling is quoted at l00s l093 and commercial bills
at 1854 100. Francs were dull at 5.I63 513 The
Vanderbilt is detained Till after clock to
enable business to reply their letters by the Mag
ara which will be delivered early 1t is sup
supposed that the Vanderbilt will take out about $780,
600 in specie, mostly shipped by Mr. Belmont Tor the
Rotchschds. e. ~ Ae rt
The stock market very much depressed and prices
gave way considerably in the morning, and at the second
board there further fall The bears making
great deal of the British outages and hope TO pull the
market still lower but fancy they viii not be able to
carry the game much longer The market closed
heavily at the second board at S5i for n Y. Gen. 234
for Erie 30 for Hud Riv.; 45A for Reading; 23a for
Mich. So. 294 for Mil Miss and 75t for Chicago
Rock Island.
higher and in better demand Corn was and
dearer Provisions unchanged aud steady Cotton quiet
and steady The following is statement of the imports
of foreign dry goods for the week and year Entered at
the port $780, 44nn increase of Sl04 4l2 compared
with the time last year thrown on the market,
$751; 30Sb being increase of 1927, 247, compared
with same time last year. Since January l. the goods
entered at the port have been $lS decrease of
sci $40 800 and those thrown the market 1923 S24
1868 being deceasc Of 81 059 019, compared with
the corresponding period last year.
The cash operations at the sub-teasury were as fol-
lows
Receipts S14f,7as 10
Payments 30t az "a
Balance. 46t25lT 90
The receipts at the custom house to-day for duties
S45, 205 49, ADSUM.
fa FROM OUR LIVERPOOL CORRESPONDENT