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MACHINE
l. ~ shoHd ." well made, simple ,s 90. ems.
tioa, All sa>ilS k.p, N orGst
: " should make q rISHr Lo,E.rrfrrH 4.l.
10th srd.. 81 the mst-fi.i.
J. IL 'hoali sew any aa,l all maisr,... III, 49,. q.
seNrd -
=. IL should Le able to usc Gotten. T.t.,l..,.
dsrcsilV tom the spool
8. o. .bou!d be .blc 10 r. On ea.,,e % f--
iIo"i lh'eA 10 'h'o. With fsP'di,y and s.
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: 4 ,hcaIi have straight u,ciie e,sr.. ....
aIsihati- ~ break.
The needle 'aoaId have rerprad.,ui.r u....,
Ihi. q, ahse lut-iy n~r.sar tor Lc.v, uotk
? IL 1AoaLi be g S1bis Of tsA,ns IA tbe i.r-.,-
piece. ~ work
~. Il should 10 able 80 bad ~aA A,ad.,. ~.
With = hsm,s~r; shoaid I'll ch, len ~. All -,
-. u shubid b, away. ready 20 WorL
u u shenid h" 81 Pablo - ustnr n. s,,,,. $3.50. q
"'ead ga f''h 'dss 81 The work suJ Il u.ins IN f..
'o.oI"d threat % sslA, above ur below 20 .s-,.,-
with ssl two cuilf. Of cloth TO b. matted
Is II bfali b. all. To Haaks lsar OF 49,, l..
u, IL should he able To- l.stea "a IN. 80. ~,
eo1rnencc .-Sinc tShtls al tic Grst. titsS
10 " should rus "Asty. aud make b., ft'. -,..
10. IL sL"aid have wheel iced noe. .tts,. .,-
IN r.nsisat rohtset Nth The wots
~ ltshouid not b. liable g. rtesto,.,-.
y. u shonlI not be liable TO br.ak tbs ,lr,,e
skr .rtehs.
~ I,'hoaI .ot be Osee.sary to uss ssfc,. !,.,..
~ vEcneh 90 s~t the needle
%. IL should ~Of be liable 70 oil The open,
dfc-s.
u Il 'hsud not Tenn r.dg, On ,ss -s.,
Bor faVsl cat, nos Be ~astcfai of Ikr,.I a. ii. ~
Silh 40 cHAIs sTrrCs machines.
- ltshoald Hof be ttolile thsr "a - a ,,.
- Al q these ad,sulage, sT- pr..,,,el - o.
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IT 1T Manufacturers, Piaaisrs. FSm~r.
az keepers, oF any uthrT prrsor. la .-.t.
a. in.trumsst o execute az. kindc ~ N,tci.-
- 'sFehtn'Ty, makr SuYs NJ. srcAs u. 80 r,.
iAiag oa's before IJfehs,lng. Sample. Of -.
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lion John / henusty HoH. Jr,tas W.,
Hon IhcUas S~sbn, WIN. a 49,
jacob Trust E-q wm krsa.
The i'nr usually required o. rgmf...-
cure, from tu - WEEKS.
Dipiou, isawarced 10 all Graaaa,-.
trLar.r Circujsts and Cai...sI..
terms, Sc, seBt ~ mai frss ~ st4-f.
Addfes- T. a LuSItr
June by B.l,..
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EFERr ioCNG Man
Should write m l4slt4isIy trcp,nr<
and BeAoiifui OiBsmrntr,i CitS4Py 81 ~" 3
ing The Exterior aud ialsftot'N ~ ,tt..,s AZ
Fenmaoship, 81. Which ell h. -, b. .
mat ''ss ~ esargs. via Csts.rs.
he Press 90 car new sy,iem q. E.y
etc.
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'IHk 1t'rfiirref having efarlofsr o. .rr.r
\ snsst bsss' wi.i b, prspafsa % .sgpiy tr
, 1859-02-09

paid $so,0 The editor OF tho Chicago
4lmes asserts that the uction Of the State
Trustee in allowing tue claim wrs "jxs'.' y
The ediior. OF the Chicago Jou,nal il decid-
edly OF the opinion that he CIR. Leavitt) ia
entitled 10 At least two aud q lals per cent.
(40000) On the amount Of The loan" The
principal American bendhclde,e say the
same. Mcssrs. Hugh T. Dtefey, l. Il. Burch,
Johu 3. Turner, \. 3. Judd, Thomas Dyer,
William B. Ogden. Matthew Latin, and
other prominent citizens Of Ill. State, in
Memorial 10 the G,ye:oor join in the re-
comnen1ation TO pay Mr.. Leayitt ths amount
subsequently, allowed bin By tie State Trus-
tee. Even the old Commissioners who, ac-
coEling 10 the pnh1:c rocosds and the House
Committee, accomplished seven~eishths Of The
negotiation, SAY, HAT .sIr. L=avitt ought to bs
paid, and we'll pa'd, 10: ''l;ccting it. Why
I'll these gent!"ncp arrived ut I conclusion 80
widely diGtrcn: from r''4s III he House Com
mittce, can o:ly b.. accounted for on the
ground that IN scek;ug Information On tue
subject they did nat c1n6ne Menp.lvks entirely 10
The "put'ic feeord*.:s
". After stating tia. t|'.y have Ec-i1 led
to their conclusion solely 1y evidence derived
from public recnFIs. til. Con:ni,tcc attempt
to,tortlts their E":it:1n by'*::4tnldG tbfs both
Gov. Matteson aud Ar. EcRobe:ts-th: latter
Icing the immediate p:cde cessor Of the pres
cnt6ia!e Tru<te: were opposed to the pay
mcnt Of this claim. We submit; tla. iu tlis
matte. The Committee Travelled b=yond the
7eeord, as the following correspondence, which
is the last Of their acts in tue premises, 60 far
rs the public records show, very fully proves:
joliet Aas Is lsgt.
]. McRoskE7s -Dtar Sir: Oa looking over
the Account OF Dlvld teavitt. Of kew York, for
negotiating the 1osn Of S1.630, 600 to complete
tue canal, and tbs evidence OF the vnlue to tie
bt8:e Ct maki:E the said negotiation, | have
come to tae conclusion that the o: in,en Of co
many men Of experience mud kuowled1e upon
the SUBJ &C. Eust oe i Eobd criterion to be gov
erned Is in the stnouat 5fs. Lsar.tt should bare.
hare. therefore. approved the :ccouot 10 the
amouat Of II. lowest sam mentioned {2x per
Cent by oil tie men who hare fixed The vatue
ii h!sservic=s il sad negotiation, md ,hipk yoa
would no: CO Wong ia auditing und paying ice
account. J. 4. MArrEaos.
3oiiE.. Mas 81 1854.
D. LeAyITT, Eq-D,ar Sir Sue: the ajjour.:-
1neat Ut our RalrI, bare exumlncI II lre e.u>ey
iuf" tue ineri 81 your ciAis l.r services render
I'd in making The canal loau. Unler Ill the cir-
cuulsIances, think it no more than justice TO
allow tue c'lim, and in :ew days, Iwj;l >ign aid
forward you'ttlt cleSS.
Would Oh precr 10 have 4 resolution pass d
before tic check is si$ued? |; -. draw. up Que
anu ]orwaEd IL - GatH Swift for tli4 c,hslierl-
, 1859-02-09

WAsu1SGro., Feb. 7.-Mr. Forsyth formally
rendered, to.Coy, at tic State Department hs
resignation as Minister to Mexico. Ar. Cass
assured hfm that hls course hid met with the ap-
rrob1tlon Of this Government, which has yet
come to M determination relative to Mexican
aI,;rs.
Tie report is prevalent that arrangements are
In progress Tor establishing an independent Demo.
cratic paper in the city of New York, and that
100000 are available for that purpose. FORSYTH
ard Pryor arc iudicatcd a. editors
WAsArsarox, Feb. 8.-AstorueJ General
Black has given tbe Secretary Of the Treasury
Al opinion. upon The claim Of the Coast Surrey
Albany. He maintains that the Government has
nothing to do with the controversy; that no
contract was entered into in its uehalf, and that
the Coast Surrey cannot keep possession Of the
premises without the consent of she Trustees.
Mr. SIidell declared to-day that he Is deter
mined to force the Cubs question to 8 debate
and vote. and that if be cannot do 80 On the
thirty million bill, hs vii! move il a. auead~
ment to oue Of the general appropriation bills.
vi. Sherman Of the Corruption Committee,
examined Col. kearney to-day, but bis testi.
muuY disclosed nothing-lt, however, corrohsr~
ated the previous evidence Of other Witnesses,
j p4per vas circulated ia tue House to-day al
iag confidence, on Wednesday, u Dcrloctats
from all stc'ion4+ fot general interchange at
ye~s on ;he tariff question. The Pennsylvania
and o.her Democrats absent from the pteyions
caucu-es. will unite with Them.
u proposition Was started Today, Ly Mr. Tay
1or, u La, to Introduce bill suspeud'ng for two
years The tariff Of 155 thus rcy,viDg the tariff ct
1876. i gool mlry Slutlesn members, hereto.
fore opposed 10 any measures; hooking to modifi.
c!tion Of the ta1h, agreed to this PROPOSE tlon ol
M1. Taylor.
II Il understood that the President will veto tic
ArricuItura1 College EilI<
, 1859-02-09
From HaYti.

HEw foRk, Feb, 8--The schooner Jao Tyler
brings An Csyes dates to tho 18th OF Jan. Her
sdvices confirm previous reports that 1he in-
habitants Of HaJti ars IN favor ct Republican
government. with Gefrnrd ~ President.
TheEo was considerable firing near Aux Cayes
on she eve Of The 151h, hut the cause was not ss.
errtained on board the John Tyler when she
1efk
Anna Maria lsoalsy, = colored ~omsn. aged
20. murdered her mother to-day in Eliz aheth
street, br cutting her hesd open With several
blown Of an axe. She had previously msda IN
unsuccessful attempt to poison her. She hsd
been inssi8sted to tho act By her paramount for
the purpose Of getting p,aseasion Of fem dol.
lars belonging TO her mother.
, 1859-02-09
Desiitntion and Starvation in Canada
West,


The distress which at preaent prevails in sew
eral Of the townships Of the county Of Bruce is
most appalling. Gases of the most pitiable and
hesrt-rendlng destitution are every day coming
to cur knowledge; aud the most serious nppre-
tensions Gre entertained regarding the future.
Bad IS times have been, and feorfuliy bad Us
sheg nov are, yet nevertheless it is evident that
they ere not at the worst, md that there is a
cFisis rapidly rushing in upon us that will stas-
ger and defy every effort to anellorate it, unlees
some immediate aud decisive efforts are taken to
meet the coming storm. The horri5lenets Of
our position il daily revealing ITSELF 10 ns ia ell
iss sadness. In The adjoining township there
are hundreds Of families verslng On starvation !;
and God only knowa where the end will be, or
what is 10 beco ne Of them. Many of cur best
and thriftiess farmers destitute Of the where.
withal to curry them through till another bar
vest-the crops Of the past year having almost
proved total failure.
Ne could enumernte instances where, eren
already, families ars au5slatins on few boiled
turnips, others on bread and water alone, and
the supply 80 small that It cannot keep body and
soul hanging together Tor nany weeks longer.
Some hsre cousuu1edsrerythirgi ii tbs eha2e Of
vegetation. and, IS their List resort, hare
slaughtered their cxen, which form their whole
sustenAnce
, 1859-02-09

h1w oa1aAxs. E fehra4sJ s-The steamship
Quaker C,ly. with dates from san Fraacisco tn
the goth ul1, has arrived here Sic brings l1o
passsngers-
The ateamer Sonora t=kes over q, ,5oo, 60 10
specie and It's passengers via PAna.na. 81 >2a6,-
o00 ot The treasure goes to New York.
tbs whaling brig Emma wss wrecked near
hoaoinlu On tho 10.h December; crew all sav-
ed
Richmoud flour was dull, ssies 1t $3.50.
WHISKY $50.
Weather for mining purposes was favorable.
The Efench bad taken possession Of Clipper
ton, GRano Island
, 1859-02-09

The following cases we're disposed Of yestcr.
day:
Pst onie!, drunk aud abusing bis family, S. and
ten da,s.
Bridget O'Cooner. drunk and disorder1g. $40
and ten days; aiary Sull1ran, yagrancy, s. and 80
days; Mary Ann Howell, drunk oad yaSr4ncy.
s.; Emery Lsona1d. ylgrancy, $40 aud twenty
five days.
, 1859-02-09

DATEYP01T, iowa, Feb. B.-A tefflhie H1Yedy
il reported from Newton. Jasper county. in thia
Stale- L butcher, named Harvey Cope1snd. muir.
de1ed his vile. cut her body into p:eces, and
then hanged hlnseiI They had been living On
bad terms for sotns time
Il IL supposed that be at first intended to dis
pose Of tpe dead body, and destroy the evidences
Of bis guilt. but finding it Impossible, ne pct an
end to his existence Copeland aod bis wife came
to Iowa from Henry County. Ind. He did the
terrible wcrk 1ith IN axe, cutting the head and
limbs If, and then tried to di4secs the res: Of tie
b3dy wlth razor. Their little boy WAS asleep in
the house Ut the time.
, 1859-02-09

NEW ORLEANS, Feb 1.-THE Quaf<r CiIY
brings dates from the city Of Mexico 10 the 2sln
ult.. Wis Aiaititlsn. Feb. 21.
Mirimpn reached the Capital On the 13:h nlt,
with 1000 cavalry. lie had disapprored Of
Robie's scts, di:p:aced him. aud put General
aales at the heaa Of the army and resnAta.ed
Zu1cg1.
/. vas reported that N,Eiuoo intends march,
ing on Vera Cruz with strong force.
TIE Liberals had been routed At Segre!ta,
near JatapA
Tho Fcayunts correspondent ssys. tho Msxi-
csn achoorer Hur6ide had been captured by Al
American aud foreigners. who killed OF the
crew, and ESCAPED With the vessel No date Ia
1iyeu.
, 1859-02-09
Important Action Of the Kansas LeEis-
lHtufes

St. Lor1s, Feb. a.-Both Houses Of the Kan-
sas Legislature passed = bill providing for tho
formation Of constitution for SUITE Govern
ment for the State Of Kansas Tbs bill provides
for an election 70 b beld On tho Alb Monday OF
March 10 decide for or aga,nht holding Con-
vention. II tho decisioa u faTorable, a. eIec-
ton for 81 delegates will be held on the 6rst
Tuesdsy Of Jnne. to attend Convention to
meet on The asss Tuesday in Jolly ii Wy.ndotss
City. The Constitution to be submitted to vote
Of ibe people On the first Tuesday in October,
and officers to be elected undar she Coustitu.
tion On she 6rst Tuesday in DEC
, 1859-02-09

Rux 0rER.-Sicholas Lynch WAS brought be-
fora Jnstice Aka, yesterday morning, for run.
ming over boy On South Clark on the day be-
fore. Lynch proved that his horse became ur-
manageable. and as the boy was more fHgbten-
ed than hurt, the case Was dismissed.
, 1859-02-09

T.RU5TEE'S sALE-DEFAU.T HAVING
Il ben madebr sssphen Der mi Horsto @: Iuol~
them sud dated On TIE ah day Of Apr asd pa5sble 10
he onH Of Eo.h1 1ea month III dste taereok
dousTa III 49, ant drAv1af interest Il ia "a cest
Public not 60 thae!o.e b teby dven th&t Ia pusu-
b. s.id ot1r nd uansra ei dale .ith sid eee.
ming to tho unde1afaei = Ieus.:e T. Th,@u Freeman.
saih oI 5ts1s =. 2 ass Ss9sf r.
he hfaef bidder, tbs north door he CoaFt rse
q a. soEatJ Of Cock IL the ett q ae. =! tne M
deed Of tusk 10 sit: !ok uaaaeer ee1ea lU il block
nurbsr t1cnt1 co la 9a1oeaters Adluon ChlcaEo.
8 Illinois: e1a aeea q tEaa IecorAsa e ~ otoe q
q Of Deed4 page 6l. alxA3PREkAAN,
fc9 cl16M Trustee.
, 1859-02-09

CHzsrxn, Ill, Feb. s.-B=ad,e.' who recently
murdered Ar- Lew: near klsdru, ia 1his county.
WAS arrested near K4nsaa bY hsa pursuars, s1d
brought 70 within oae days ride ct la.s t1ace,
when, making Desperate attempt to escape, ho
MAJ ahot dead.
, 1859-02-09

Skw 0RtEAss, Feb. 7.-Ths Black Warrior
brings dAtea to the 81 inst Tha nswa ia mea.
ger.
Tbs first action in Congress on tho Cubs
qaeaslon created great excitement On tho Is
land.
4 French steamer with 500 coolies had arr;v-
I'd At HAVANA
, 1859-02-09

New YoRk, Feb, 8-Lieak Henry Erhau,
bearer Of dispatches from our minister to Chins,
arrived Oh the Asia Lieut. E came by tie over
land route, and briuga the Chinese treaty.
Nr. Rsed, the American minister, il 10 lsare
for home carly ia Deeamner-
Tho steam higats Minnesota sailed from Chi
NJ for Boston On ths 3oth Of November.
, 1859-02-09

NoRTH BArz1sr CuuRcu.-Thc pews in tie
chapel Of the North baptist Church, co:ner Of
Dearborn and 01io streets, will be rented for
one year On Saturday, Feb. l2.h. st 1-2 o'c!ock
T. u. feS I'd
, 1859-02-09
Died.

New YoEx, sth.-R G. Benedict, extensively
knuwa IN Ills State aud CaualI, died as the aul-
m-Fcy Park 1use, ii LIS cly u: 315 o'c.ocx IN
Monday u4ufulug.
, 1859-02-09

Ataregalar msntnly meeti7g Of Excel
s:or Engine Co.apanY, No. S, heId in taeir house
Feb. Z, 1859, O.: motion vols Of thanks be ten-
dared u hussaa. =. j. JuuAv, Keen / Los,
Holmes Co;by. and others. for their liberal
donations Of books for the library.
Gko. H. LozrsR, Secretary.
, 1859-02-09
Shooting 4 ffAir

LEAVESwuR1H. Feb IA m3a named White
employed Ii LIE Journal utce, ur1as. IN asuul{ "a
S!tufd4y night On Ho.s. .ue reporter 10 the
1M<s- osseral shots were exchanged, Bloss IT.
celEng taree slyat wolnds> Wule h4s been
arrested.
, 1859-02-09

Briggs uoU'E HoP5.-Thc subscribers to tue
Briggs Il sa~e Hops ATE heEeby notified thai the
Hop that was to b: given on "Wednesday evening,
Feb. 9th, is postponed for one week.
, 1859-02-09

1ore !" Protection.',
HAsHtxcEos. FEB. 3-SsaA;or Fitch intend,
Introducing bill authorizing tho Government
10 uae Aneflean lson Tor pubic buildings IN
lieu OF other Aotld nateeiais
, 1859-02-09

REpuBtlcAS CLUB MEETING There will be
meeting Of the Republican Club at The Snpervi-
sors' Room in the Court House, on Wednesday
evening next the s.h ipst-to make arrange.
ments for the Spring E|ections
n. i. JUpp, President,
B. F. DowS1xo; sec'y:
-. 'E. The Hsr. Mn. Los1r Of Joliet will presch
10 s.. James Church 10 night, {wednesds7> ut
* o'clock.
pERsosiL.-Gorernor Si6ley. Of Minnesota.
arrived in the city this morning, and il stopping
1t the Treuoout HonRe.
RfcoRpKk's CougT.-The criminal cases il
this Court hare not yet been resched, and the
day has been occupied il the disposition of civil
snd appeal cases- -,
STUDENTS MEEr1NG.-The students and sradu-
ates Of Bells, Bill l. Sloan's and S!oau's CONNER
cial Colleges will meet tAis {Wednesday) even
Ing and take into further consideration the proper
course to be pursued in relation to the celebration
Of Washing on's Birthday. Dy order Of the Com
mitaees of the sevefal Institutions.
To THE LADIES Tickets to Mrs. NhceIcr'5 lcc-
lures npoa the science Of anatomy aud physiology.
before the ladies' OF the West Side, can be pro.
cured mt the residence OF the Rev, Mr.. Brooks,
aud At the time Of tile lectures, the ne1soF which
will be given this afternoon ut three o'clock, at
the West Presbyterian Church, corner Of Wash
ington and Raekcr Streets Single tickets. twenty
| five cents; tor the course, one dollar.
~H1x4LAy1S 'PuEAsAs1.-Ne saw yesterday 4
magnificent specimen Of the male pheasant, the
Lopheahoas hmpesanus Of The nainralists, = ua
tire Of the Himahya Mountains. in the Kingdom
| Of Sepaul, 1adia. 1t T4s presented to tho Audi
bon Club, Of tlis city, by Thomas Fenton, E>q.
,exidermst, Of this city late o! Edinburgh, Scot
Land. The species is noted far its peculiar beauty
Of plunage, and thls specimen is valued at fit,
dollars. 1t will be placed in the collection Of tht
Club ut once.
I
AxA7onr AND ParzaoLo0Y Mas. WHExLER's
FtRsr LxcrpkR.-Tho introductory lecture O
Mrs. Hesea MARKHAM Wheeler's course OF
Anatomy md Physiology. TO the ladies' OF th'
West Diriaion. ~as1arge1y attended, last even
ing, It the Third Presbyterian chnrca-ths
house being filled with IN Intelligent aud in
ts.ested audience Hrs. Wheeler'a discours 81
esinced thorough acquaintance with her sub
jecs. sud faculty for presenting 1t to her hear
ers. uudininished since her former popular an
suceesafuI eaorts y. .an instructor Of hsr sex
The lecture OF last evening waa public. Th
course Qor 1sdies only will commence 1t th
Third Presbyterian Church, this afteraoon, At
, 1859-02-09

I Grand Fancy Dress and Ciric Bail, at
Maaarne Akcrntrom's DAuc'ug Academy. corner
Of Wells aud Randolph streets. on Wednesday
evening, Feb. 9Ih. A this party will chiefly
be composed Of Madame A-'a pupils aud per-
it select aud unotjsctonab.e in Ill its feasures
Several Of the Fancy Dances OF the late Exni.
hilton will be repeated. Madams A. is permit
ted to mention tnst several Chicago gentlemen
OF renowned wit and hurnor will appear in cos
tune At this ball. and sil n rendering it as
pleasant es can be desired.
T1ckx1s, One D1ll.r, admitting gentleman and
ladies'.
No negro characters allowed. fe7-3l"
, 1859-02-09

| Grover j Bakers new aud uaequalled
50 Family Saving Machines, with he.nusrs,
s.ik cotton and linen &hreAds.
H. ALEXANDER, AIT. l66 Lake~st.
, 1859-02-09

sudden1y 1e44e.daY fore3eon It II O'clock CARRIE
dsuxhtef of O. flrs B. and HaYY Jane H5vwa Sked II
yeaTI three months md tvelre das1.
Fune.al th3s Afternoon 4 O'clock from ~ Michigan
, 1859-02-09
t3uar0lllQ.

l1UARL ING.-FOR RENT WITH BOARD
- frE Ak-stl- Eaa Al tAty, fto.t pAsos or bed
s1ena T. I. vi hlkAn Av<nu-.
IL clio! In. IN. GREEN.
l<UARDl<b.--TWO OR THREE GEN
l. TENN CSC procure no3fd A1d Pls .4Aot Rsots At
NO IL n ,rroe teet A:o. lew uA1 poAE4e1! tAn -
A-:unaaaodzsed. jas I'm els
I1OARDlNG.-FlRST CLASS BOARD
- N p,eAA.at rnouaA either suEses stnfle n ~
eouh Ct4rx TAa.eas BoAs4 Il Reasonable fAt<d
jAa-4ls
1I0AROISG, - SINGLE ROOMS AND
IL s1its o. roo neriy 6ed With board. % re-.
so1able rs r1AJ be ob' xnrd On o.lics,a II No us
bt4ie 1Test. y. y. ul1fAK-
de6 I'M ...f
, 1859-02-09

The market during the week his been uore
active. Flour and Wheat barely sustaining the
prices which ruled q week ago; Corn advancing
Sc. md Oats, Rye mud Barley firm and huoy-
Ant
Tne receipts Of Hoas during the past week
were ss7 Lire. and 9 352 Dressed. The follow-
ing table ahcms tie receipts, shipments aud sur
pla2 Of the season:
NV, ltp Ian 1,..,.... ...,......s.,, 2AG1
Received LII Observation-Disclosures, xI9
, 1859-02-09

valentines bought, and gold watches, op-
era glasses, diamonds, and books giren away.
All in want Of Valentines, should 50 to An
drews, IS South Clark s:Eees, where they are
presented with rich eif!. Immediately on pur-
chasiug Valentine for quarter Of q dollar. OF
upwards- Gifts vary i, value. from twenty-five
cents to one hundred dollars.
, 1859-02-09

pERsosN--Coyernor S6lev, Of Minnesota.
arrived in the city this morning, and il stopping
: 1t the Trem1ut HOUSE.
, 1859-02-09
PRESS: AND TRIBUNE.
wEnrFgnXY KoRYIKo. FEBRUARY Q, 1859
Chfcarn UIca1stuffs and Provision
Markets.

m8FA6Ibs
Tue receipts Of D:cadsuns during the past week
were ,uuch heavier than those of any week this
ycar-Nhea: showing HI incrcase Of 27 ,lsA bush
On the previous week, and Flour N increase Of
2,as1 Gbls. Tie total receipts OF Breadstuds dur.
ins the past five weeks compare with those Of
ISIS, as follows:
, 1859-02-09

10 81. James Church 10 night, {wednesdaT) Ut
* o'clock
, 1859-02-09

E Set advertisement Of DR.. Saufords' Liver
1aVlgorator in another column
NJ See advertisement OF Doodoir. Sewing Ma
Chimes l3a Like street. i14-lT.b90G
E Sea advertisement Of Quaker City 80
Sewing Machine. l. CoRxkLL l. Co.,
oc26.1y 139 Lake street.
, 1859-02-09

RfcoRpkK's coua1.-The criminal cascs il
this Court have not yet been resched, and the
day has BEEN occupied il the disposition Of civil
and appeal casea. ..,
, 1859-02-09

A. the coreasion Of this portion Of the festivi.
ties, the tables were removed and the innocent
aud lealthfai intoxication OF the ma1y dance
dropped the pa1ty into Tho "see sma' hours avont
the tHal."
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EOR SALE, BY VAN INV AGtN s. CD
r. Odee No. Dols's B1I1d}nL Ch.eaEo. H.. 17af

TAW IN WANI . Z ~.
Che1eQ Ta61U1{9z 1s84 1AlI wv an
T1O EXCHANGE FOR Farming LANDS,
/ Nesuhard - ar Cty ltuu 1as Asoa. 10 eorth
q JsE~lsE aola PsaA esneil+ L. Addrs.e - ".
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90 Rf1lt.

70 RtNF.-TWu NEW ujU>ES, UA
on Erte Feet, u.sz u C.. Et1ht rrors l., each
herse a ": Der u. nsh. AQasft II y c-Ar4
fS3 C.6jtm
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New advertisements.

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= ueossaai Aaee-i.<asz4.s yor GAt, ar III IL
1eA1@3 fLFsTs@ q he 4faFta-iea, jul b.:s4 y
, 1859-02-09

tatious Of pleasure.
Tie Bar ortae Epre tase.-The aril:ers Of he civil
pol tics Aod dteades he coaiilta|enu 'tzets her
taeif eoaaen mother And The etaie o their adcp
E. Van Buren, responded for the Bar Of the
Empire Slate. and did honor to himself and to
the bar for which he spoks-
.,774 2utcA Founde<s e 10 9onnontefakta Of yeac
ID. ct PepuI Government the5 or:1iaaed ths pfn-
eaples II = Fedt3a Ualon.
H. 3. Monroe wss called upon to speak to this
tosss, and did it in most eloquent aud attract
ire manner. The response could not hars been
committed to better hsndst
n xa! fcsc: q =. spi'e !S Sa.The ooea.s:
= r e r. ef 1os efs a. t. ia ~
:aaenE 9ts,oy sa.t.ta shs ss,s Ct ths .deplep
Response BY Dr. N. s. 0avia The speech Of
Ar. Davis was mastery and eloquent defence
OF tho medical profession, and received tho
heaxtJ AID enthusiastic communication Of the
company present.
Kom7n,-oar pride In youth. our e,mpas'oo IN mai
anies 1rz.d se ied 10 danxer; :hen an1er nsht her
c5a. 'us eouscienc: makes u coWards.
This WAS responded to BY L. Van Der Lyn,
Esq, . bachelor Of 90 odd winters, but who pos
sessea all the energy and vivscity OF youth Of
50; who, u Gov Seymour remarked Of him,
loved ali Indies 10 we'll that hs never could 6x
upon any single one for wife. Ri1 remArk1
possessed all the poetic fre Of youth, glowing
with beautiful sentiment and imagery, and
kept the table in csntiuual roar by tho plea.
ssut and nsivette manner in which they were
delivered, We have full report Of this veto
ran bachelors remarks and naT nso them here