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B. HAssEL, Et!itoc and Proprietor,
Is publ he'd every day. Sunday excepted at
S. per Aunum payable m advance.
Terms for Advertisements reason bic
OFFICE: BROAD STREET, NEAR TIN.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
CONGRESS.

In the Senate Yesterday. Mr.. Clay presen-
toll the credentials Of James Chestnut .ir.,
Senator elect from the State of South Carroll
ma. who was duly qualified and took his seat.
Mr., Iycrson offered a resolution extending
the privileges of the floor to the heads OF de-
rartmcnts. Presidents private Secretary
governors Of the States for the time beng
ex-scnators. foreign ministers, and Judges OF
the Supreme Court in addition TO those al
ready allowed those privileges.
Mr.. Chandler moved to amend the resolu-
ton bv adding the Mayors of the cities Of
Washington and Georgetown; referred to the
Library Committee.
Mr.. Foote offered resolution to have the
proceedings of the Senate on the occasion of
the removal to the new chamber spread in
eytenso upon the Journal; postponed until
this morning.
Mr. Wilson offered a resolution asking in
formation as to whether Federal officers and
clerks have been taxed for defraying election
cerng expenses? Laid over.
The Pacific Railroad bill was taken up and
discussed.
The death of Hon. J. A. Quitman, was
announced and the usual resolutions were
adopted, after which the Senate adjourned.
In the House of Representatives the de-
cease of Gen. Quitman was announced by
his successor, Mr.. John J. McRae, who dellv-
cred an appropriate eulogy on the deceased
commencing with biographical sketch, nal
rating. in detail, the history of his life and
public services.
In the course of these remarks, Mr.. McRae
rave a sketch of the military exploits of the
illustrous MiSsissippian, and noticed the evil
dences of bravery and skill his conduct had
eyinccd. He also noticed his course while a
member of this House, and alluded to the
hieh respect which was everywhere enter
tanned for him. In private life, MIR. McRae
said. he was Il bright example-asa citizen,
husband father. and friend.
Before taking his seat, Mr.. McRae offered
the usual resolutions Of respect and condo
lence.
Mr.. Bonham seconded the resolution. and
paid an eloquent tribute to the memory OF the
deceased.
Mr.. Wright. of Tenn, and Mr.. Thompson,
alluded in eloquent terms to the character oi
the deceased, after which the House adjourn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06

FLOUR.-The market is inactive, the demand
on the part of shippers is very light and the rrn-
cipal sales are to the city trade at SjMS II! for
Super6ne by the dray load. Very little doing in
Extra and Family, and our quotations remain un-
changed.
WHEAT-The receipts of Wheat continue very
light, and the demand limited. The market Is
dull at 1875 IL l3Oc. for good TO prime white and
lisa l2Oc. for good red. Sales of small lots FAIR
red were made yesterday at Use.
CORN--The receipts of Corn show slight IN
crease The demand is fair, but prices have I'M
dcryonc decline since our last, and sales were
made yesterday of new white Il, 7j@ soc. There
was no yellow Offering. The demand is principal
" confined to millers and dis,illerS.
RYE.-vcry little doing in Rye, and quotations
remain unchanged. There is some enquiry, but
the sales are in very small lots.
OATS.-No sales of Oats reported, but We con-
tinue to quote at Acc, with good demand
PORK.-The demand is very good, and the re-
ceipts though increasing still very light. We
note sales of some very prime lots dressed hogs at
81 50 p 100 lbs; ordinary may be quoted at ST
5OMST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
Money Matters.

The annual statements of the Banks of Bait-
more are now made up, to the Sd instant. The
effect of the reduced volume of business the past
year, throughout the country is indicated by the
results as well in large increase Of the discounts
and circulation as large decrease of deposits ami
specie. While there is less discountng 10 do there
i. from the same cause (that is. want OF pr"fsa-
bic employment for money! more means On mana
10 do il with The banks Ut discount Ill the city
now number sixteen, and the aggregate capita! is
$l0.2G6.S4l.
The comparative statement of the condition OF
the banks of the city of New lork. December -
and January |. shows general expansion, every
item being increased. The specie movement dur
ing the week has not been very active, although
New York received considerable amounts from
Boston. and sent some to Baltimore, III preparation
for the annual statement. The increase "t "'P"-
sits is due Ia the accumulation here for the pay
ment of interest. dividends &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06

WASHINGTON lrEMS-On Tuesday morn
inc. about o'clock. ut the clearinghouse of
Mrs. Holmead, on l.. street, Mr.. Lewis +.
Grant of Louisiana, committed suicide hy
taking prussic acid. He was about thirty
wears of age, and clerk in the Navy De-
partment. He once held the post of colonel
in the Mexican service. under C0mOntort's
administration.
During the year just closed the number of
tickets sold ut the Branch Railroad office for
Baltimore, and way passengers alone, was
10.3jl for New York l5.056: for Philadel-
ph;a l2,1l6; for Annapolis l,6js, and for
Norfolk 95S.
George Erwin, whose arrest fer improper
possession and vending of lottery tickets has
been mentioned underwent an examination
before Justice Goddard. Erwin agreed 10 90
To Baltimore for trial there.
'.JEEMEs PIPES OF PIpEsvILLE. The pub
lie will be pleased to learn that this famous
individual (Stephea Massett) who has been
so favorably noticed by the press OF Wash
ington, will give an entertainment at Liberty
Hall on Monday night next. The enter
tanment will consist of Song and Chit Chat
of travels in many lands and is designed
for the most intelligent audience.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
Kentucky Mule Trade.

The Paris, kentucky Flag, says :-'Ihere Is
a great excitement in the mule trade at this time
Dealers are travelling over the country paying eX-
traorinary high prices. Fat mules are very scarce
and difficult to obtain. Our farmers are now max
ing up for the losses they sustained last year by the
failure of dealers in Richmond, Virginia and else
where. Sam Clay. junior, agent OF Irowhridge
Sons shipped several hundred head in the last lew
days for the West Indies, via New Haven I"hner-
ticut. Mt. & H. c. Lindsey left on Monday with
large drove of extra mules for Louisiana and Mis-
sissippi. c. C. Rogers sold 81 head of two and
three wears old to Hall llowcS, OF Fayette coun
ty, at $l6l r. head. The same firm, 1T Is sand
purchased $4,000 worth of mules of Goodman
Letton. Of this county. We understand there were
l6- in the lot !"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
Overland Mail,

ST. Louis. Jan 5.-The overland mail from
San Francisco, on the 10th ult., arrived here
yesterday.
Two hundred thousand dollars, i'll Fraser
river gold. had been received in San Fran
cisco.
Later Salt Lake dates are also received by
the same mail. The L. 5. Marshal was uu-
able to serve process on Brigham Young,
he being prevented by body guard. twas
expected that Judge Sinclair would requir"
military aid to enforce the orders Of the
Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
Later from Kansas.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5.-The Democrat Of this
morning reports that Capt. Hamilton is COM
hitting depredations in the southern part Of
the Territory with large body of men, the
outrages being principally upon the free
State settlers.
twas also reported that Capt. MOntgom"-
ry was raising party to repel the invasion
by Hamilton, and further that both parties
were determined to fight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
ONMUNICATED.

In May last the people of this county elect
ed Mr.. James Sangster, Sheriff of this coun-
v. now see that he has disposed ofthe Of
fee to Mr.. {. NJ. Casteman. have no OBJ
lection in the world, and think that MIR. C..
did right in taking the Office, if he made a
good bargain, and that he will make good
Sheriff. But at the next election for Sheriff
| shall vote for Mr.. Casteman or some other
gentleman who will. after election, retain the
office, and perform its duties.
A DEMOCRAT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
Steamboat Disaster on the Sound.

New YORK, Jan. 5.-A dispatch from New
London this morning states that the steam
boat Vanderbilt went ashore at Race Pond,
Fishers Island, yesterday morning, having
three holes in her hull, and being partially
filled with water The passengers We're safe
on the island. Two steamers were sent To
her assistance, but were unable to reach her.
owing to a heavy sea.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
The Overland Mail Route.

The Postmaster General this morning re-
eeived despatch from Mr.. Butterield, an
nouncing that he had made arrangements to
shorten the trips of this mail between that
city memphis and Fort Smith, Arkansas,
thirty hours; very important saving of time
indeed. Mr.. B. was then about to start for
Fort Smith. -Uush. STIR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06

NEw YoRK Jan. j-Four is firm: sales Of 5000
bhls: Ohio Sj.:;jGf SOD; Southern $4.SoM 40.
Wheat Is firm: sales of 5000 bushels; mixed Wis
cousin Sl.6 Corn is quiet unsound mixed &c.
Pork frmcr: new mess $l7.7j; prime Sl@jO. Lard
frmer llgG lie. Whiskey is held at 25@ 2J4c.
Stocks are higher. Virginia G.. 96i. Missouri 6's
So Sterling Exchange j. firm 1T 1927
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
Later from Honduras-A Hoax.

New YORK, Jan. 5.-The bark Carts, from
Omoa on the 9th of November, and Truxil!o
on the 10th of December, arrived here yes
terday. Everything was quiet at Honduras.
The story of the fllibusters landing at
Puerto Cabello and their friendly reception
by the people of Honduras, is therefore with
out foundation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
The Markets.

BALTIMORE. Jan. j.-Flour is dull Howard
street aud ohio 50. but no sales reported. Wheat
is dull: white l@OM lijc. Corn Is firm at t'M
G9c. for white and &c. for prime yellow Oats are
nominal; Pennsylvania 4j@ 41c.: MARYLAND 43@
I4c. Provisions are firm. Mess Pork Sl1.5O.-
Lard is quiet a. la III. Whiskcy-The demand
i. limited. Ohio is held at PIC 25c.; City at %
a. 2Sc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06

TRADE or BALTIMoRE.-Thc Baltimore Amcrl-
can published in a supplemental sheet, III the com
mcnccmcnt of the wear. complete statement of
the trade and commerce of that city during the
year 1858. This statement shows that within the
time named. the trade of the city considerably eX
cceded hundred millions of dollars. We cite the
principal items:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-01-06
1859.
A L M A N A C
1859.
M Rim LIST.

PORT OF Observation-Disclosures ).
ARRIVED.
Schr. Ann Pickcrel. Lcvcrton, Philadelphia, to
S. Shinn.
SAILED.
Schr. Helen Mar. Nickerson, Boston, by VI. FL
bridge
Schr. A. r. Whitmorc. Boakcr New York. by
David A. Lowe.
MEMORANDA.
Schr. Athol, Parr. hence AT st. John, \. B.. 23d
ult
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Coal Trade.

We learn from the Cumberland Civilian that there
were shipped from the coal region of Allegany
county. during the past year. by the several compa
MES the following number of tons:
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BYYEsTERDAY EVENINGS MAILS.

STANTON ITEMs.-TRIAL-On Wednes-
dav night Of last week. Mr.. George f. De-
ncolr. State Senator from the Rockingham
District. and a prominent politician OF the
State, was brought to Staunton in custody of
the Sergeant of the town of lIarrisOnburg
and handed over to the Sheriff OF Augusta,
charged with obtaining the name Of +. A.;
Shands To a negotiable note for nine thousand
dollars by fraudulent prctcnses, and thereby
feloniously obtaining the discount OF SAID
note at the Bank of the Valley at Staunton.
On Friday afternoon the investigation of the
matter was commenced before justices Bickle
and Points, which has not been concluded ut
the date of this writing. Prosecuting Attor-
nev. Col. VIM. H. lIarman: Counsel for the
accused, Messrs. Niche, Skinner, and Niche
and Hon. A. IL. Stuart.
The investigation has been long and te-
dinus one.
MELANCHOLY ACcIDENT.--On Thursday
last Dan'l. Hale. sr.. was killed in the vlclnl-
ty of Spring Hill, by the limb of tree
which he was telling falling upon him and
crushing in his skull. Its supposed IT occur
red about Ia o'clock. He was alone at the
time and when the horn was blown Tor DIM
ncr and he failed to come. Il lad was sent Tor
him and found him insensible. lie was -
wears of age. Il native of Pennsylvania, citi-
zen of Rockingham for many years, and re-
moved to this county % years since. lie
was most worthy, upright and inoffenslve
man. much esteemed by all who knew nm.
He leaves an aged wife and four sons and a
daughter. to mourn his sad fate.
SALES OF SLAvES.-On Saturday last, "A
slaves mot counting child which went with
its mother,) belonging to different parties,
were sold in this place. There weretourteen
males and ten fcmaIcS-Some of both sexes
mere children. The aggregate Of sal
amounted to 81 .O3j. being an average price
of Il 100 for each. One man. not specially
valuable, brought 81 ,Glj, and girl about IL
years of age 81, 400 Most Of the slaves were
bought by citizens of the county. Theratcs
paid for hirelingS have not increased in pro-
portion to the marketvaluc Of sayes.-!Stoun-
II" Spectator.
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- FOR GALVESTON, TEXAS.-The good
&sk Schr. BROADFIELD, is receiving freight,
and will positively sail for the above port ON the
10th January. For treigh, or passage. having good
accommodations, apply to $. u. HAND CO.,
ian Y-d6t No l0l Smiths Wharf, Baltimore
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Departure for Europe, &c.

New YORK, Jan. 5.-The steamship Asia
sailed to-day for Liverpool, with 100000 in
specie.
The train from Boston, with the Americas
mail, was still detained, in consequence Of
the snow.
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OF the above amounts 21I,29J tons were from inc
Frostburg region. and !GJ,432 tons from the west
ernport region. The total shipment since the com
mencement OF operations i'll 1872, reach 4,9""''"'
tons. Of which l.j3lis9 were from the George :
Creek region; i.S7l,963 from Braddock Kun al
lev. and $40, ls4 from Jennings Run Valley.
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ouposition to Reopsnins the Slave Trade.

Augusta, Jan. 5.--The Baptists of Edge
field District, S. c., are moving sternlym OPP
position to the importation of Africans into
that State.
Henry r. Jackson passed through Angus
ia to-day, en- route for Washington.
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DIED,

At Kelyvle, Culpcper County, Virginia, Deem
Der 2Sth 1858. in the 5Sth year of her age, Miss
DIANA A. FIELD. after long and painful
illness