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Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-05-19
WINES, BRANDLES, RUNS,

,
ID TIERNAN K son, No. II North Charles ST.. Baltimore
! sale the foIlown. articles, of their i'm
portatin1, particularly for family use:
SHERRY wINES-Pemartneis finest pale, gold and
brown SHc-ricS. ia wood and in glass.
PORT WINES-Sanleuans competition red and white
Port, wood and in glass.
MADEIRA wINE-John Howard Mtrch's lne Madeira,
in wood AND in glass; Also Grape jnc".
HOOK St-inberger, MarcObrUn-
ncr Cabinet, T.eb frau-milch, HrnHEeberg, of 1916
CHAMPAGNE wINES-Nioet AMI Cranlons finest in
quarts and pTts
BR ANDIES-Oard and ennessy's fine old pale ami dark
Brandics.
RUMS-CIl and fine, Jamaica, Antigua, Grenada and
from Isisnd7, innortel direct from London.
HOLLAND GIN-T.- best quIlity-ricrIIn brand-anl
no mixture IT HrODyfi,: poison in it,.
half chests OF the finest SDTTCIOSG TEA mh5-1y
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40 BROAD STREET, PHrLA., Pa.

40 BROAD STREET, PHLA., Ia
(ErrdcN sin lifting the kettle from the fTe it be-
came uuulauag"lbla, tilted and scaied my hands
yery severely. almost crisp 1t awful sight
The Mustang Imminent appeared To extract the pain 1t
healed rapidly without soreness and left OF
Truly yours CHARLES FOSTER.
Such language as this is hut the constant and
natural echo wherever this article is used.
This Iiniment is indispensable to Planters,
aud owners Of horses and rlulrs.-Mr. John Da>
rierman Montgomery, Ala, sold slave for
$500 who was raised from utter uselcssness by
this Iinimcnt Every family should have it
BE very particular and inquire for the Mustang
Imminent. cad lake other
soli hy I'll Dealers throughout North and South
krerica. Europe and the Islands Of the Ocean.
for Is cts SO cts. and 100. Per Bottle.
E:.sEs.vE2s d E'.sRE, ~. \:
T. H. LOGAN / Co., and LAUGHLINs BUS HFIELD
Agents for Wheeling j-g WY dltw-l251
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Our REMEDIES 81 MAIL.

Look over the list, make up case Of what kind you
choose, and enclose the amount current not" stamps
i,y mail address M 562 Broadway, New York.
medicine will he duly returned by mail express free
81 charge
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HUMPHREYS
sPEcIFIc HoM@oPATRIC REMRDIEs

SSE 3SA1 1 - ~ASAA4SIASE "a II III EAI1AAAA'
Stand confesedly the head ofremeal for the use
Of the people. They alike removed the poisonous
dangerous and repusVe doses quackery old school
practice Inconvenience of watercure the intricate
and perpexng obscureS of the usual Homeopathic books
and medicines Consisting of simple specifics for the yar
oS 70 WIGi t'eS AIe Put ~ ~ eth
dangerous disgusting, they form at the ready
of the nurse and the comfort OF the
complaining invalid.
They these positive advantages which were never
before combined any popular remedies. They HARM
injary arise from their They are SiILS
you always what to take and how take It, They
are c0XvsSIENT; you give proper Sugar Pill at
moments warning without hesitation or delay. They are
LFFIczXr thousands disease arrested Mt once
ard the mite 1.-THE moment what the pound could not
afterwards have relieved.
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TRANSFORMATIONS.
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road.
g go 80 -


N and Monday the 7lh April 1882 the Passenger
} Trains viii be daily as follows:
Firs-The Great Southwestern, St. Louis, Cincinnati Co
lurnbus Wheeling B-nwOod Baltimore and Washington
City Express Wheeling daily at l1lo A. NJ arriving
Baltimore A NJ, connecting with trains Tor the
lstern Returning, leaves Baltimore
4C5 M arriving BenwOol at SIG and Wheeling at
SI A. NJ connecting the Western Southwestern
Express This train only stops for meals
and sunnlYfng engine with fuel and water
SeconThe Northwestern Cleveland, Chicago, s. Louis,
indianapolis. Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus WheehnE,
Renwood Washington Cts Express departs
except 45 p ". and arrives at Bili-
p. NJ connecting with the trains for the Eastern
A NJ arriving Benw3oi ut $50 and Wheeling at 2:'o
A. NJ This train stops at all regular srtions East OF Cum
berIand.
Wheeling and Cumberland Accommodation train leaves
Wheeling daily Sundays excepted, IS5 A. NJ, arriving
in Cumberland At $50 2 NJ Returning, leaves Cun5erland
$50 A. NJ. and arrives at Wheeling at ESQ P NJ This
train tons at all stations. j. b. FORD, Agent.
L, 81. cSL Lr" GenT Ticket Agent. apI2
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7. Il. SCOTT.
No. 1877 Main street, WheefnE'
Wholesale and Retail

watches. Clock. = evTc'"y. Wn''H -
Materials, fools. Gii"71s~'
.yTIyER Plate! and Britauil VAR, n--a 70 -..-.t
- ellis Col ! and liver S7r- t.c.-s- f"f' v b. r,
Card cases C,,,aS. y:ors Es.Sas. nrssh-s. '
r, -.,s.-,. scans, Pocket kuir-s.> F--. rs
49, - 81 pI.-.i S,-.rsS. Spoons a-i 4 30
s,s .;Ia-.1s Stgri Ervs. st.-l Pens J.; ta4
AMI u general assuF -Furiit o. a'si-' -'- gan
Having lately added very largely to re- s''',.
the Wholesale anu Retail dspa''F''''''>'
0'sI w 2 Merchants Pea. ga. 80
and the pnb;lc generally, very ea'-;''
Ws.es. and Cocs. ,aryfl.y r~rareI -'+ '''
apo
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tia manner than any other Having lived almost all
opposition having the lecltimaGy Of his plan Of Gpe;
10 be generous Try him, and judge COR Yourself.
SCHEDULE OF GIFTS.
Patent English Lever Gold Watches, 900 90
Patent Anchor Lever Gold Watches, 81 90
s aiss k Case Case GoId Leyer Watches open dial s.
Gents Silver Lever Watches, IS 90
Psfe Fasa Rsf SoR Rf SIX Pn Dfess i
ladies' csSso F!s1 pn and Drops + 90
a dis Cola %T Bracelets. stone Settings, 10 90
. GG EGHIe Eas 6nI n or new nasn Is 10
cents hest English plated Yes. ChaiIs, g % %"
E Esss c s's1 ;S Ss1ss7$ GP; sa:s
Large Gold Snap I.ockes, do do y"
Heavy Gold Pencil Gases, with Gold Pens, hn
Superior Gold Pens, with Holders aud Box @" 90
Ladies, Gold, Gold r $;nS6 Pencils. 30
sq @ Pens Win R Silver With Hodsf
Lalies' Florrntine Sets, Pin and Drops, 10 .o
I Io,Iiss T.. Sets DO DO do do "a SO SO
Laii. $ Cameo Pins, large size, 800
E Ea,i.ss do do do sSa5i, ssS
Ladies Rox ami Glass Miniature Hair Pins, go
Ia,l!y, Plain Gold Pins Pins new Pattern % %
Misses do Gold pins, % %
Gent Gent, Cameo or Mosaic Bosom studs. go 80
Gents Engraved Gold do do 90 90
,!mt 80 So Ruttnns 80
"a, IL, do do 90
I'a,ii.., pal Gard Gases 90
Lilies' Cameo Mosaic, or Gold Stone Ribbon Pins, ~
Gents Silver Pencils. :"
cents pearl Pocket HALVES, blades best quality, 10
,rtsscs, -, r;,s 80
Gent G1ld Watch Keys aud Pencils combined, 90
Gents Gold Toothpicks with Slides, W.
Gents Gold Ripgs, with Stone setting, ~
Ladies' do do do 30
Sets, Silver Plated Tea Spoons, W.
SiIvcr-PIatcG Butter Knives, w
Ladies' Gents Porte monnaicE, ~
Gents hold Watch Keys or Vest Hooks, w
Ladies' Fl0rentine Breast Pins, ~
Ladies' Jet do do " Hn
Ladies' Mosaic do do w
Ladies' Cameo Ear Drops, 5B
Misses do do oO
NIiss.s, Err Dron.- with Stone Setting. 90
NIissrs, :; nl I,rarr.i Half Round Hand 4 M
I,1i.s, Il, do do ~
I; srt., Scarf pin
C.Dt., 1T studs
Ci"ut<' q Sleeve Buttons, %
&Ii-ses' Cola Crosses, OU
miscellaneous Gns, not enumerated in thu above
~ yor-iu., II, yulu, cents to
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E9sssz9 gsSzz5:E9 zszssslsg 8 t SslA


FrsOM TLzE WEST GOING SOUTH,
TWICE daily Sunday night eScHptea) for the SrIly
l HOUSE Washington, Fredericksburg, Richmond Pc
ter,hurG, Weldon &c. &, (ria Potomac River the
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potama: Railroad By
splendid and steamers To Acuia Greek thence
Richmond By the Richmond, fredericksburg and Poto
Railroad.
Hours OF departure from Washington, $50 A. and
P NJ, SUNDAY eNcepte Lerv: on sundays at $3.50 & :"
oly Baggage under chrrgr of special agent, checked
through % Richmond Petersburg and Weldon.
From Washington to Richmond. .......-..--s so
From do to Prt'-sburg. ...........
FruIu do to Wei ton.....-...---.--.
From do to Wilmington "
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad has
operation for % and in all that time,
either killed crippled by accident which
without parallel in tine history of Railroads, in this
country. 5. RUTH, Supt Tr.as.
June IS, 1855 jyl-ly
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DIRECT LINE BETWEEN THE EAS'
AND TIE GREAT NORTH WEST.

IT, connecting of tracks bv the Rail Road Hrii-e at
Pittsburgh, avoi ling AL drayaEt or frrage of FreG to-
..a-iyr Of advantages readily APP
rrciac Shuprrs Freight AMI the Travlinr Public.
PIRTyE,* !rII{'J'I-VE E-tSYH- I'D 1ciH fHd IL to
thsir Gdrnf,t,Tg6 " SIP bV NiS Route
FOR Freight Contracts Shipping Dsrotions apply to OF
address either following Agents OF the Company.
u A STEWART, Pittsburgh;
DOYLE Co, Strubrnvr, o. II. :. FERcE Co. Zines
Vile o. JOHNSTON Ripley, o; K. MCNEELY, Maysvil,
Kv.; OR,I.EY { CHOPPER, P"r snUuth, o. PApDocE Co,
ctIrrsouvIe Ind BRnwN & Co, Cincinnati, o.;
ATHERH IIrnnrRT Cnc matt q R Q. MALnRuH Madison,
Ind; WI:LIAN Louisville, Ky p q. O'RiLEI &
Co Evansville. Iud " " GRAHAM Co, Cairo, ILL., H. +.
Sass Louis, Mo JoHN H. HARRIS, Nashville Tenn, HAIR
nS 4 Hr4r Memphis, Tenn: CL\EEE & Co, Chicago, III
" II. KooNTz, Alton, Iii MURPHY WALTZ, Dubuque,
Freight Agents Of Rail Roads Indifferent points
il tl," West.
Tie Greatcyt F'cilHicS cftereI f13'tde Protection
ahd SPECIFY Transportation of Lire .Soc&,
And Coon with usLal privileges for persons
travelling In char.e thrremf.
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FRHIGETs WESTWARD.

this Route Fl shs of all descriptions can be forward
ed from Pha Ihia New, York. BOSTON Baltimore, to
any points on The Roads Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana,
Illinois Iowa, Missouri by Rail R1id direct
PruTsy iyHuiI Rail Road also connects at Pittsburgh
with Steamboats, hv which Goods he forwarded TO
port the Ohlo MIskn-um, Krutu'ky Tennessee Cum
erlaI Illinois Mississippi, Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas,
and Rcd Rivers and at Ccy land, Stnius and
Chicago with to all ports the NORTHWESTERN
Lakes.
Merchants shippers "nrustinG the transportation Of
their Freight this Company, rely with confidence
FIee!Y transit.
TIE RATES FREIGHT to any noint in the West by
the PENNSYLVANIA Road 1T an times GIc0FrLie
as are cHIrged by OfIeJ' H. II. Cy,0i'THieS.
~ BE particular to mark packages ''vIA PESNi Il r."
Merchants in the West ordering goods from the East, Will
do yell - tn he shipped by Ibis Route.
Parties attending their shipments from the East
viii n their interest to call the Agents OF this
Company at following ldc' kefhe shipping; letters
either them the subject "f reigttz will
me- prompt attention.
f. !. SNEEDEI;, Philadelphia.
MAGRAw Z KOoNS, 81 North Street Baltimore.
Gil CO., &o.2 Aston lIOuSe.or No :. VIM st. y 7.
LEIGH * Co., No. 81 Kilhv Street Boston.
II. II. HOUSTON, GsHi FreiJit ar. Philadelphia.
l.. l.. HOUPT, L;elY TieGst .igv PhiaI -Iphia.
THOS. A. SCOTT, Geap Supr, Altoona, Pa. jani
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BETWEEN PITTSBURGH AND PHILADELPHIA,
Connecting Iircct Union Depot Pittsburgh, wish
Through Trains from all Western Cities for philadelphia,
York, Boston, Baltimore and Washington City thus
furnishing facilities for the transportation Of Passengers I'M
surpassed, speed and comfort by other route.
Fast Lines through Phladephia with
change /" Cars Conductors.
Smoking Cars attached to each train; MOodruhs
Sleeping Cars Express and Trains The ExPre="
aeuIEy Mail and Fast Line Sundays excepted Three
Daily connect direct for New YORK Express and
Fast Lne connect fn. Baltimore AMI Washington.
Express Train Pittsburgh a. NJ, arrives at Phia
dclpNia or Bait p. NJ, New York lJ:3O p. NJ.
VI Ill Train leaves Pittsburgh A NJ, arriving in Phadel-
plia II p. NJ, New York $50 a. NJ.
leaves Pittsburgh p NJ arrives in Philadelphia
or Baltimore al $3.50 a. 81, New York 2:3J r N.
Six Daily Trains between PhitalelpAi AMI New York:
Daily New York and Boston, Through
Tickets III Gall good either U: IA" hoE- Trains
BOAT TICKETS u Boston are good via Norwich Fall
River S'onHns:Iu Lines.
TICKETS EASTWARD may he obtained at any OF the
important Offices the Vest; also, hparl
nf Line the Mississippi or chic
Rivers; TICKETS WESTWARD At the Offices of the
Company Boston, New York. Baltimore or Philadelphia
Fare always as low as by an other Route.
ASK FOR TICKETS BY PITTSBURGH.
comq;-ton OF the Western connections OF the Penn
sylvl'riu Rnil Road to Chicago, makes this the
DFFFC.T1 LIME IREjTUEEN THE EAST
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MUSTANG LININIENT.
VALUARI HORSE SAWED,

VNLUN BJE r z SNVEDl
Nr : ILTcu Hyde Park, Vt, writes 80 That the
,Gur-e WAS considered worthless (s Spavin)
bat since the u.e Of tLa Mustang IInment have
him for S5O cash. Your Iin:meut has been doing
wonders up here
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HEMPFIELD RAILROAD.
frcghts intended for shipment the road must he
~ delivered between tie hours NJ -. AMI
none " IL be received after that hour. T. SWEENEY,
sepIU General Manager.
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FIFTH YEAR OF The ENTERPRISE!
NEW LIST OF GIFTS,
FOR 1859.
CATALOGUES FREE TO ALL.
al. G. EV "a II S ,
AT HIS ORIGINAL GIFT BOOK STORE,

At HIS ORIGINAL GIFT BOOK STORE,
No. 439 Chestnut street, PhiiHdeIPhin.
Commences the New Year, with enlarged Catalogue,
greater variety of Gifts, increased facilities for buying
Goods and doing business, is nrenared tn offer
greater Book buyers than ever before.
Time has proved that the Gift System Is permanent
EVANS is determined prove that his Establishment
conducted under that in liberal and impair
tIaI manner than any Having lived down almost all
opposition having the legitimacy Of his plan OF ope
TO be generous Try him, and judge COR Yourself.
TTN -
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E" $500 WORT; Of the above Gifts will b. mpartiaIy dis.
the Purchasers with $1,000 worth OF
Books sold. All Books sold Publishers lowest prices
tlr, Evans does publish himself are bought
Publishers, and in lar quantities. Books
very a,t. 10 he found on his Catalogue, NJ
prices which wnut lie inuCemcu without the Gilt
5 st-rn which nanny additional advantages.
the popular authors, living and dead in
all Styles from the most costly to the plain and substantially
n nst nj lng:l.
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.EsEFE E.5W.4F!ESoW

such as Ring-b Calls, SPAWN, Scratches
Po!l-Evil, Sweeney, Hoofail, &c. are subdued
aud cured by the
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-05-17
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, May l6-PM
Flour at the opening of change under the
New York reports and the steamers news,
was buoyant and excited, and SOAR IS
was freely offered for super6ne and 5000
bbls sold, and holders ask 7 10. About 2
o'clock, the Arago's news was received, and
as soon as announced, the feeling became
heavy, it being generally supposed unfavor-
able, owing to the advance in consols, and
the quietness of breadstuffs. The market
closed quite unsettled, and it would be diff
cult to give accurate quotations. Extra
sold at the opening of change at 85@s 25.
Provisions very unsettled, and all articles
were held higher. Bacon s@i0. Bulk
meats held at 7@s. Lard II. Mess pork
l9, with sales of 200 bbls at l8 so. AT
the close the market was quite unsettled
Whisky has advance to 2st, and very firm.
There was no change in grain. Wheat firm
at l 65(Gl Sc for prime red and white
Groceries baoyant, in good demand at full
rates. Sugar in active demand at 7t(973
for low fair to prime. Molasses held at 40,
though in small parcels, the trade is supplied
at SO. Coffee unchanged. Money easier.
Exchange dull. No change in rates. East
ern at &c premium, and New Orleans the
game
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Clippings.

BkE The King of Siam has son named
IN honor of George Washington,
HA. The grave OF. Major Samuel Ring
gold, the hero that fell in the battle of Res
eca de la Palma, in 1916, is surrounded by
Mexican bayonets. r.-
ia. At the new Tyne docks, in England,
a steamer was recently loaded with 400 tons
Of coal and trimmed for sea in fifty-6ye
minutes.
aaS- Mr.. J. Smart, of ST. Paul, was re-
Gently prosecuted by youag widow for
breach of promise. He settled the difficulty
by marrying her. He made her Smart lest
she should him.
Ea- The New York Herald says that the
Sandman party is in n minority Among the
italians Of that city. The majority are with
Mazzini in sentiment, and he stands aloof.
HB- 4 son OF Geo. D. Prentice is in the
neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas, look
ing out a location for sheep raising.
ES-At latest accounts from Europe there
were 5000 persons collected at Liverpool TO
embark for America.
eL- There is an old couple living in
Georgia, who have Deen married for eighty
years, during which time, there never has
passed between them single harsh word.
Bay" The New Orleans Bulletin, brags of
having Toasted already ON green corn, full
grown, aud remarkably delicious.
ga John overton, Esq, of Memphis and
Nashville, is the richest man in Tennessee
HIS estate is estimated al considerably over
S4,000,00O.
b. \ national convention of Humd,-
pathists, will meet in Boston on the first of
June.
pa. The editor Of the Jonesboro IN
Gazette has been shown a specimen of the
growing wheat in that vicinity, three Feet
high, which will be ready for the sickle by
the LIST of June
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Philadelphia Market.

PHILADELPHIA, NAY lo--A.
There was great excitement this morning
in the Breadstuffs market under the Euro
pean advices, and prices of all descriptions
are higher. Flour advanced 378, wheat
l0@l5, Rye SC, Corn &c, and Cornmeal %.
1000 bbls superfine Flour sold at 90, and
some on private terms. The stock is small,
and some holders refuse to sell until after
the reception of their private circulars by
the steamer. Rye -four is held at Is, corn
meal at IS; about 1000 bushels of wheat
sold at 2 OO@2 10 for white, and 9O@l 50
for red. Rye advanced to | Os, and now
held higher. Corn met an active inquiry,
aud 900 bus. yellow solda 90 and some
mixed and red at 95. Oats firm at 5000.
Provisions Of all kinds are also much un-
settled and holders have materially advanced
their views. Mess Pork is held at IS 0o@
90 90. Lard BE. in barrels. 100 tierces
rice sold at 4s-which is further advance.
In groceries there is very little doing. 400
brls Whisky sold at 80.
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New York Market.

NEW YORK, May l6-PM
Pork better and active; sales of 1900 bbls
at lS 25@ls 90 for new mess ID OO@l5
IS for prime, including 1000 bbls mess for
June, July, and August delivery at Is so
Beef frmer; sales of 900 bbls at G 75@7 &c
for prime country; 5O@9 so for ditto
mess; IL OO@l5 90 for repacked. Prime
mess beef frmer; sales OF 100 ties Indiana
at 30 90. Beef hams quiet; sales of so
bbls at IA 50@l7 90. Sales of dry sailed
sides at 81 Cut meats buoyant at 7a{Gs
for shoulders; sa@9s for hams. Lard FIR
mer: sales of 2,2oO bbls at l2@l21, clos
lug heavy Tallow firm at IL.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-05-17
ONE DAY LATER!
ARRIVAL OF
TIL E AR AGSs
IMPORTANT NEWS!
ST.. JOINS, n. F., May l6-

ST.. JOINS, \. F., May l6-P
Tue steamship Arago, from Havre and
southampton, has been intercepted, and Liy-
erpool and London dates to the 4th inst. have
been obtained.
The steamers City Of Baltimore aud Van
derbilt, from New York, arrived out on the
Al ms.
The latest accounts from Italy are that,
though no actual collision had yet taken
place between the Austrian and Sandman
armies, yet intelligence OF conflict was eX-
reCted at any moment
The Emperor Napoleon had sent formal
declaration of war against Austria t. the
Corps Legislative, and he he'd also announc-
Ell his intention to head tie army His de-
parture was expected on tie 9Th
Napoleons manifesto states that Austria
has virtually declared war against France,
and nothing remains tor France but to take
up the sword in defence Of Italy He dis
claims all idea of conquest, and being about
to place himself at the head of the army.
leaves the Empress and his son under the pa
triotic care of the French people.
The French troops are pouring into Pied
mont.
The Austrian troops are concentrating
along Sessia, and occupying Vercelli, Trieste,
and the surrounding country, which had
been placed in state of siege.
Gen. Guyon, the Austrian commander,
had imposed heavy contributions on the
towns occupied by him.
The panic in the Paris Bourse continues.
Three per cent rentes had declined to 60f.
The Bank of Frankfort had raised the
rate of discount from to Al per cent.
The Bank Of France has raised the rate
of discount from 3 to per cent, aad a fur
ther advance was expected.
On the 5th, the Dutch Government had
applied to the Chamber for credit of $500
600.
The ship Champion of the Seas had arriv-
ed from Melbourne with over $50, geo in
gold.
The French Minister at Vienna and the
Austriaa Ministerial Paris, had both taken
their departure for their respective govern
ments.
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COUNCIL CHAMBER, !
May l6. 1859. 1

Council met. Present, His Honor the
Mayor and Councilmen, viz: Elliott Cook,
Ivinson, Hutchinson, Sullivan, and Orr.
The minutes of the last meeting were read.
An error was noted in the matter Of the Pc
tition of property holders on Main street,
between First and Third. The petition
coming up again, on motion of Councilman
Elliott, the usual order was entered upon
the book according to the usual rule.
Sundry bills were allowed rs follows:
For rent of Pest House, S35; Street i'm
provements, SlOl Sc; Building new market
stands, Sl57 l6; for hauling drunken man,
so cents; cisterns and fixing pipe, $50 20;
incidental expenses, 81 10; nuiSanceS, 50 70;
Printing, S35 25.
The Committee on Market Stands recon-
mended that the same be painted, which was
concurred in, and the work ordered to be
done.
Mr. Waymans bill of $5s 80, for filling
lots, was referred TO special committee,
consisting of Messrs. Elliott and Ivinson.
The petition for appropriating $1,000
to the Southern Canal Company was taken
up.
Councilman Hutchinson moved, that the
appropriation be made.
Mr.. Ivinson moved, that the matter be in
definitely postponed. Not carried.
Councilman Hutchinson's motion was re-
jected.
Councilman Elliott moved that Mr.. Cook
furnish the Council, at its next meeting, the
assessment for water rent. Carried.
Nuisance of standing water, on Water
street, near III. Babcock ;, was referred to
Committee of Elliott and Hutchinson.
The question of regarding the pavements,
on Oak street, was referred to the city at
torney, for legal opinion.
Councilman Hutchinson moved, that a
special committee be appointed to look after
similar nuisaneeS, on lngle, and corner Fifth
and Division streets.
Councilman Hutchinson moved, that the
culvert on -- street, I've referred 10 Com
mittee on Sewers. Adopted.
IyinsOn moved, that a committee be APP
pointed to secure LOT, in which criminals
may be put to work out the amount of their
fines. Iyinson and Sullivan were appointed
said committee.
Mr. Liant was allowed the amount of hi:
bill, as per contract. "a ..
The Mayor was instructed To issue $500
in orders, to Mr.. Henson, when he present!
his bond with approved sureties. =
Mayor Baker presented an ordinance or
the subject of nuisances The ordinance
was passed by the following vote: ayes
Cook, Elliott, Orr, Hutchinson, Sullivan
and Ivinson-noes o.
Councilman Hutchinson was excused.
On motion, a cash order for So ls wa
allowed to the Mayor, for procuring Suprem
Court opinion. gtr. %