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nrT1txcrArH. INV Yozk. NAy II.
es and med Ezte anu ihe l.te decline haa
ssS To- .npe1 sss+. sas Is IL s1iss H. Is ii fos
Wesse1u. sse61 tf shipping bra d. extra round heop
A Closing with pr tty x'od export squry for extra
State At ths nsIs quotation. Included IA saes TO-
ai:ansss saige but prices without mters! shAnee
Sas $50 tE* = y O. - f'r Common 70 ehoee eatra
Rye 1ou steady. With mill sales u for com
mon choice fuoeT. Con- rea! qulet and unthADkfd
GsA,x-Wheat quiet and without tt!king change Sales
Ii0N hu very hsodsone Nil t'hub called Anoar Iowa.,
psrt and the reander on p:.tat: tsFnf sup
n7s~ vt son,tth nx under: 3<o1 bu cord and prime Mi
Clnb s IS tel. ertt s0 hu eho4ce white Aiehizo
sls5 go ba red N!es,C.r ~ sS Egg % .e1sss @ ~
caa1erd Cntu in rood equett export e The Eaa and
ahaut decline. Strs i,1hn bu IT sD943c for fAe to
strictly ptne LIKED ~sTesn q: fsr hea,t r. !sF .sss
lc ir Sta,. aDo hi rrner Ed~ art'. 1s1.na II &c.
GASAoA PxAs-*te:dy. sale: !, 30 hu It go adcaa.
mos Nv amtP Sfsrta sr a.ss % o1
new n,e,s ii: 20 old: aIe9 fot bu:n eis0 for new
prime ~ 30 ot rslne-anc.u leg 0g hra new csa
pav- be and deliverable dv. BEEF aues and
unchanked sales 3.5 trs AGA - tnr eountrE ~: 10
1J-ab for rerae<ed me >; $ta200 for e1ta ate.'.
pruc 1e.s b.ef QUIT ard unchanged. Beef hans dull
I'd .aehssfed .tuau 1ss shoulders s9ske for
hsrA. Baeoo quet and ucch2D&ed. lard-Tuaxkst tym
sni aetiv. "a bEa t!allkc But'er.s1es q II
9setoroho l+Stsc for ssate Chtess AteadY 1t sa1e
Nv Yo.x. Mav1t-sroc ks-Act:vr and higher sInce
tl- Roas lhu thoukEd .hazes Of kne sold 1t re and
r".e:s 81; 8 te,a - g and rhissx, g psa L " ::
u Ys :e3 r. IS of d. lo.: No. f. AN: Ttnnts
o@st.; c. :.ai ii > ID b;ds OK: Ga 4 Chi ist ss
, 1860-05-17

Sr. JosrHu. My 16-By arrival Of the Gen.
trat Overland Pixies Peak Express. this evening,
The weather for the last few days has been
quite colo and exceedingly stormy. Consider.
able snow fell in the mountains: many becom-
ing discouraged and going back. large Cinna:
bar Lead has been discovered north west OF
Gregory's. near Snowy Range, reported TO
uide. Emigration pouring in rapidly on all
routes from the States Provisions extremely
scarce, commanding fabulous prices. Supplies
0. -four mostly procured from emigran,s; nosa
sack of -four in tha market The arr1ra. Of emf
grants en- route for the Peak is still large, hnu~
0feds leaving here every daF.
, 1860-05-17

Srw YoRx, l6sh.-A mesting OF the friends
ofSam Houston wilt be held this evening". It
is preliminary to 4 movement for his nonans-
ton for the Presidency
Samuel F. Butterwofth has positively declined
tho office Of Postnaasser Of Nav York tAndaFsd
him By ths President,
, 1860-05-17

CulcAoo, May. 1850.
Mr. Thomas George:-S,r: As warm waashat
is approaching, am reminded ot ths great sas-
isfacsion We experienced in our family last .ea-
SOD, alter getting from Sou one Of tlauss most
desirable. and might almost way indispensable
articles, Winship's Relrigera,ors,. Although l
utn not believer in every new thing because it
is patented. Jet nust say that ths sa'l Eets'g-
orator Is certainly one Of the best things have
ever known pnteuted. Tours truly,
G1o. ". HAr, Jn.. Mich. Avenue,
, 1860-05-17
New York Eos. once Defalea1ton.

New York Fos1 Ohce Oefa1cottoa%
SEv IoRx, Msy 15.-The excitement about
the New York Post Office defa1cation continues
unabased. An investigation is going on into
ths affairs Of the office, which promises to de-
velop additional frauds aud to implicit several
employees Of the department. 4 deficit has
been discovered in the Bccouuts Of the stamp
clers, amounting to about 1000 Ar. Fowler
has not yet besn arrested, aud bis whereabouts
mt kunHn
, 1860-05-17
EhRATUX.

By an error in "cmpt5ing natter on the
previous page, the names Of the following mem
bers Of the business Committee were omitted:
v4,izr r.......-..........4.JnTlN l.. STEPHENS.
t.w Hlmpshire, r. MARTIN.
rsrnvnt. vnt.....,.,............EDW1N D. MASON.
, 1860-05-17

Ba1wsTEks uA1s -Ws have before called
the attention Of our friends and the public to
BaEws7KR's DREss HArs Tor Renslsmeu's wear.
We take particular pleasure in doing 10 At this
time from the iact that Brewster hKs eveu sr-
passed I'll former efforts in his production Tbs
season. Freely, We givu this advice: Visit
Brewster. and you Cannot fail to select q head
covering which will prove crowuing ornouaeat-
Brawsseris 1t No. III Raedolph street.. oppo-
sits Eiugsbury Block. 1t~~.:M
, 1860-05-17

- Delegates To the Convention should not
fail TO call ID at n Lake street and examine the
many new and b.autiful styles Of Jewc1sy,
Silver sud Plated Wars, Watches, F4ncy Goods,
de- The proprietors. Messss. Stevens i Co.,
possess unusual facilities for the purchase Of
the beat and latest styles, and hare u s,ock thai
for extent, value and elegance cannot b sur
nas4A1
, 1860-05-17
LOCAL MATTERS.

~ Go to John Jones, li9 Dearborn street
and get your clothes cleaned and repaired.
Thsy Will ha we'll done and st psises 10 suit tbs
dmeS,
, 1860-05-17

AFTERNOON sEsuox.
The Convention MAS called 10 order ut SIS
I'm By The temporary President.

Mr.. LOWRY, Of Pennsylrania.-1 would ask
leave to make report tbs commit.ee have
esl!te upon our friends. The Board Of Trade.
Tho invited us to the excursion. They exten-'
Gso 10 Us n 1avitatlon aud we accepted it,
!1es iett Immediately and prepared themselves
10 cAfr5 ~. the arrangement that they bad
pso2osed ior our enjoyment They hare a per-
1eo! nest down 'here now in readiness. Before
! eonli gel there-bcfore could find the partiea
70 es1fS III, and Large suoush 10 carry ~ al
, 1860-05-17
EnF1ty,~ nf Stcamer.

Sn11fn" OF StcameTs
Thu Canada 1ai,eo at 9 o'clock this Morning.
She took 1s1 passengers for liverpool and six
for Ha1ffAx.
, 1860-05-17
MONETARY.

wuxasnAx Ev1nza. May 1tta. Dso.
Tho Exchange mazkst continues very close'
aud sona outsiders arc reported 10 have paid -
high - II premium. Ths regular bank rates
are II. Gold. 1t@la, aud no demand. No
change In the general money market.
CANADA Guar WksrE23 RAuwAr.-T1afic
fur the week ending l1th May, 1850:
Freight and Live Stock .,..,,,,. .....-. III 6so al
Mails Ana Sund11ts l4Il 10
Coar1poading wetk Ct Int yssf saaAe9 70
$3EQ 81
, 1860-05-17
MAR RlED.

o. WaT i3th = tie frften.e Of thc brides f.thsr "
A. E. b.hop bJ II. Res. ". NcKalx. A.. MESsEE
G. DEN I'D N!.. MARTHA JANE CORNELL, nj OF
th'c3go.
, 1860-05-17

FS See advertisement Of =" Hard Rubber"
Riggs Truss in another column. Something
entirely new. nylt-5t
, 1860-05-17

Mruc.-The guitar, violin or flute taught in
tw*lcs l<ssoas, and instruction, given on ,hs
piano, By an old aud accomplished Professor Of
Music. Terms moderate. Apply to, or address
J. u. osborne, at 1873 North Clark street, over
tho Mechanical Bakery Depot my145s
, 1860-05-17
THE CITY.


Nich Go JewrlTy, WAtchsf, DAnondl &c at *, ~
and TX O'clock, by Gilbert sampson. Auesooee5s 81
Lake street. ~te aucttnu elu.un.
A igneca sal. Fal lniture. Ae No. l79 Randolph
stsett, by 14he1t Il S3mps. n, Aueii4netrs.
WISCONSIN, in Towx.-The trains Of the Chi
cago and Neathwestern Railroad brought in
tweuty.six full cars yesterday.
, 1860-05-17

New York Cattle Market
BYTz1TcxArHl Nxv 3o1k, May Is.
fArrzx-Herres drpre+sed. sxeeptanf exta e1tde Re-
clip :, ; 80. Inferior. 6SeTc btak. 348l0c-
>-EkeSsea4y. Kecetpt.. 500.
SwIxx-stead,. sates II 543Hc, Receipts nearly
, 1860-05-17

T1s these gentleman and lady, 0. three
singe gentlemen, who Iesire boarding. with
home comforts, at q moderate price? II 10,
they can apply II tbs pleasant localii, No. Il
Wabash Avenue. mVl45t
, 1860-05-17


ner Of Washington aud Jetferron streets, West
Side, at II o'clock.
Fon TIE HTpx Pax HorsE.-A special train
vii! leave the Central Depot for the Hyde Pork
House every night at 1o:45 during tho sitting Of
the Convention. The Hyde Park House has
Grst.class accommodation.
TIE GazAr Br1lD1sa RA,srso.-Copies Of
the beautiful iithogrsph OF ths raising Of the
great business block on Lake street may be pro-
cured at McNally's, on Dearborn street, oppo-
site the Post Office.
To7lSo on TIE CARs,-Ou the morning train,
yesterday, on the New Albany and Saiena
Railroad, vote for President Was taken, With
the following result: For Lincoln, 81; for Sew
ard, ~; for Bates, So; for Mclean, Is; for
Chase, 90; for Cameron, 10 for Clay, 5; for 5.
i. Douglas, 20; for Bells.
P1ckrockErs AHout-The proofs are becoming
abundant, numerous and somewhat t4ptn+srs to
the more immediate sufferers, that the light
fingered fraternity have sent delegates to the
outside attendants on the Convention. pas
seuger on the Galena snd Chicago Union Rail-
road had his pockets picked Of $l6o, another
los. yesterday s7s At the ERE. and SO was taken
! in the crowd at the Wigwam yesterday FORE
noon. Look out for them.
OIn Folks CoxuERr.-The ladies connected
with the Home for the Friendless, assisted by
some of the bsst musical talent Of the gentle
men OF the city, will gire concert On Friday
, 1860-05-17

COMMERCIAI
WInxEsnAf ExxxEsa. May l& tssp
The following arc tho receipts and shipments
for the last tuentI-fouE hours:
, 1860-05-17
my13, c335.4t.

CARRIAGES! CARRIAGES The best place l1
the city TO purchase Carriages aud bucgies u
at Shelton i Tuttle'S Easlern Repository on
Market street, near Washington stree.. Two
second hand Bugsies for sale cheap. myl4at
, 1860-05-17

Csok L NeLA1x, as DkARaoaS SrRzz.-These
inlsnitable dyeEs and aoouress sre rsravasing
gensfemen's last years suits, making them
appear equal 10 new. They dss ~ clean
ladies' dressss, shawls. tc, ut 123 CLARK asrsAs.
Go to Loomi*', 8. Clark street, an.i buy
ono Of hin fashionable A"ring hats. Ills stock
is tho best selected in the city.
, 1860-05-17
DIE D,
3sDst.

I OST-On last Saturday night,
~ ntar ih~ eorner of Monroe apd .esf!. rse. brv*n
eovtr 20. socouns hoek ntsnpG T1rt. us bs aId
otner Iaper. to my e1e ~. th oenE'. who I'll
pay ave collars is lteoyt1y. JAMES AcGEA 132
s ~ Ataus s.yest, nSl6x-t
T OST--A Dray Book of n c. x.
1R- Co. Aay .persea Eetuts,a9 nd book Or Et.:ne
y si1ths ees q !. . eNt1H. feet II 6sua Wetse 4.
EytAx4t
, 1860-05-17

Y. N, C. A.--AxSuAL ELEcr1os--~For the
election to be held on Monday, MAJ o1st, from
u x..to p H., tho following is the regular
ticket:
PnEs1pEsr-John Y. Farwe't.
1.t VICE Pzxs1nrx1-S. B. Williams -
and " b. Frank Jacobs.
Goa. Skcaz4AkY-R. u. Guilford-
Rec. SEcaE1ARr-:W. u. Luff.. .....
MAs.o1ns.-Baptist denomination, l.. Brid-
aes; Congregational, T. #. Bruce; Episcopal,
R. Il. How; Methodist, Leroy swormstedt;
Presbyterian, 4. B. Penfe1d; Reformed Dutch,
E. D. HowlAod; Reformed Presby yteriaa, Geo.
Stewart.
SraAwBgasY Asn Lex CREAx FEsrrvAL--Those
who enjoyed, or heard OF, the rich treat Of
Strawberries aud Cream, ETC., given last year,
By the Young Peoples Mission Association OF
the first Presbyterian Church. will be gratiied
to know that the Association will giTe similar
entertainment at Metropolitan Hall, on Tuesday
evening, the ead inst.
The Committee which has the mAtter IN
charge, together with the precedent established
year ago, are i sure guarantee that there VIII
be no "short comings." Every one, wo are ln'
formed, Who buys ticket will bs admitted 70
all the privileges" and to as full measure ofthe
good things as his sharpest appetite may crave
and all 5rte Of ehargk-
II Delegates to the National Conven-
ton should not fail to call at E. S. Wells
old store, No. 1863 Randolph street, under Metro
politan Hall, and get pair Of his elegant pat
ent leather boots, or easy PruneIla shoes. Bo J.
lily comfort is highly Promotiye Of success in
business or politics, and gentleman with q
stiff, tight shoe will always fad il difficult
matter to keep cool.
Joux GARa1ck.-We call attention to The Ad-
yertisement Of John Garrick, Lumber Broker,
in another column. Ten years acquaintance
with the lnrabez business in this city have given
Mr. Garrick an experience which will make his
services most valuable to all who may desire to
| purchase or sell this staple here. Nr. G. is a
man Of energy and integrity, and in position
| which should command for him many orders.
| Ix7kasA.1oxAL DINING HAls.-The new
Dining Halls OF Matt. Conley in the rear oi
Ktugsbury Block, on Couch Place, comprising
the entire Nos. II, Is, IS and II Couch Place,
are without doubt the most extensive aud COM
| plete west of New York City. The best ol
Cooks and 1ongexperieace in that line will make
"Matt's" the Delmonico Of Chicago. already
secured to il by its uearness Of location to the
heart Of business
4 LITTLE FtRE.-A little dre in little wood
en- shed little way distant from the Lake shore
depot, little after dinner yesterday, gaye I
little Slam, little exercise to the fire depart
ment, little further opportunity to stranger,
from abroad TO study our steamers, and III ar
exceedingly little while Was put out It called
together not little crowd Of ten or twelve
thousand people. and called to mind thee1pres
sion '*Behold how great 4 matter 4 little FIRE
&C."
MINISTRY AT L1nGE.-We have seven fn'
German boys, from 12 to Is yeara Of age,
attendance at our school who want places in o'
uear tie city four Of them can milk cow AMI
take care OF horse.
Apply at 1s9 Randolph street, (ofdce hour
from to o'clock) to Robert Collyer, Niniste
, 1860-05-17

AWNING BuRSEn.-The awning Of Parks
fancy store on Lake street took fre from Ro-
man candle las. evening, and wss destroyed,
with mn further loss to ths premises.
, 1860-05-17

E Trunks, Tal.s's. and Travelling hag@-a
1sEge manufactured by W. / q. 8.
Wright, 81 Aud ol9 Clark street. my14lw
, 1860-05-17

MINISTRY AT L1RGE.-We have seven 1ne
German boys, from IL to Is yeara Of age, in
attendance at our school who want places in or
uca, tie city four Of them can milk cow and
take care OF horse.
Apply at 1s9 Randolph street, (ofdce hours
from to o'clock) to Robert collyer, Minister
,,&
, 1860-05-17
Frfeudk of Seward

Friends OF Seward.
The Michigan delegation request all Repub1i-
cans, now in Chicago, who arc in favor Of the
nomination Of
WILLIAM Il. SEWARD,
for the Republican candidate for President, to
meet them at the ADAMS HoCsE, near the Illinois
Central R. R. depot, this Thursday morning
Ut O'Clock. By order
AUSTIN BLA1n, Chm.
Rx1unsED CA11roRs1Ass will meet this utter
noon at No. 43 Clark street, the office OF ]. T.
Hoyt, Esq, at 4 o'clock. It is desirable to hare
the uames Of all returned Californians who
wish to attend the banquet on Friday evening
be handed in this afternoon.
Returned Californians desiring tickets at ad-
mission must apply to G. Hayen, J. T. Hoyt or
Dr. ]. #. Ellis.
Nor1cE TO STATE Cox41rrEEs.-An adjourn
ed meeting of the seyera! Republican State
Committees. will be held in the Recorders
court room, q. the Court House, this evening
at o'clock. Aiull attendance is requeAted.
'.- E. 6. SpAuLp1xo, Chairman.
g. n. HAnnlxGroS, Secretary.
La 1E
Daily lectures aud examinations in The science
and practices of Law; training in -extempolane
Gus speaking, moot courts, DC. Rooms in the
Larmon Block, corner Washington and Clark
Streets. For circulars address
II. Dooru, Chicago.
CncxEr.-Thers will be grand Cricket
match played to-day between the Pralr1a
r,;.1.. =. r1,h oetb;a r;tx and ,be uniop Ciub
o'. -, - AZ. t-..r
| o. S'oc'aea''' On 'aa ss'oo"s ~ .aa t"4
| West Madison street, close to the Union Pask
| 11ouse-NJadison street and Randolph street
an ,;.;tnrs N ,he
e.4s 1uN ~ .Ae s .;.:..
city are invited to see this manly anu e1citlne
pame. A Band will be in attendance.
.r.t. ,;t,hod ~ IN ,,r,,ct II
"'eAe's p'.s'r3 :, ~ ~ -
| :. '6. I. otpEEsaAT, eecy T. y. u
| ---
| REsoLr71oSs.-Ata meeting Of Delegates o
several German Republican Associations Of sew
tr1l States and OF citizens generally, the fol
loving resolutions we're reported bJ. Com
,uittee on Resolutions aud adopted.
Rtsolrtd, Thar the delegates OF German blrtl
to the Republican National Convention be re
ouested to consider tire following rs an expires
| sion Ut the views of maj i1rity OF herman Re
publican voters all over tie Union, and to ust
Ill honorable means to eacure their recognition
ID some shape, by the Nj nal Convention.
| l. That while ire iirmlv adhere to the prin
ciplss laid down in The Platform, Of the Rspub
licau par.y in phi1adelphia IN 1856, we in al
cases want them to be construed ID the mos
anti,layery .pirit,
q That tne following additional pIanks shoult
in our oi,inion be Inserted, and. 80 far as tbe,
do rot refer to momeutary questions, be an in
ward
3. THAT We are ID 1asoF o. Eas1ng inu ana EN-
, 1860-05-17

EY- La}in i Brown have moved from 10. u
to No. 50 Ssats street. They hare on hand
good supply Of Pork and Beef Hama.
nv 19-St%
, 1860-05-17

No1,cE.-Tho Rev. Cliff Long Of Urbana,
Ohio, will preach in the United Presbyterian
Church this (Thursdsy) evening, on the cor
ner Of Washington aud Jeferron streets, West
Side. at II O'Clock.
, 1860-05-17

BuRGLAnY.-Tke residence Of T. l.. Fitch, on
North LsSal1e street, was entered Oh Tuesday
night and robbed Of gold watch and chain.
Presentation Vim. n. Evarts. Hon. Aoses
II. Gripnell, Hon. Preston King, Of New York,
are guests Of Mr. !. H. Burch, 1e5 Michigan
avenue.
To RockFoRD.-By present Railroad conn:c
tons with Rockford, over the Chicago aud
North. Western Railway, passengers can leaye
here for that city on night trains at $50 r. II.
, 1860-05-17

The Michigan delegation request all Republi.
cans, now in Chicago, who are in favor Of the
nomination Of
WILLIAM Il. SEWARD,
for the Republican candidate for President, to
meet them at the ADAMS HoCsE, near the Illinois
Central R. R. depot, this {Thursday) morning
Ut O'Clock. By order
AUSTIN DLA1n, Chm.
, 1860-05-17

Fon TEE HTpk Pax HorsE.-A special train
will leave the Central Depot for the Hyde Pork
House every night at 1o:45 during the sitting Of
the Convention. The Hyde Park House has
first class accommodation.
, 1860-05-17

FuRx17ras--Buyers should be surs to- eals
at Marsh Brothers, before purchasing. They
h&ve acquired Al enviable reputation dy selling
posa,hle price. It is their custom also to pack
and deliver free Of Charge.
MARSH Rnos-, l0c Lake street,
, 1860-05-17

To7lxo on TIE CAns.-Ou the morning train,
yesterday, on the New Albany and saisrna
Railroad, vote for President Was taken, With
the following result: For Lincoln, 81; for Sew
ard, 4o; for Bates, So; for Mclean, Is; for
Chase, 90; for Cameron, 10; for Clay, 5; for 5.
i. Douglas, 20 ]; for Bells.
, 1860-05-17

TIE GazAr Bc11D1so RA1srSa.-Copies OF
the beautiful lithograph Of tha raising Of the
great business block on Lake street may be pro-
cured at McNally's, on Dearborn street, oppo-
site the Post Office.
, 1860-05-17

ITO RENT.-Furnishcd Rooms to
l. LII without board~-Sevr.A aHe, aEy rcas, ~&!
furnished pleasantly ,caA~d sstnt- wettrk. tho
North Side, vtnn lire minutes walk Of KnAh AreAt
BE1xe viii b 1tret 10 >:e ssHtaetasn for keeping
vary low p1iee. and ~sshrG'ne ntei
The uo>t untxeponsoe Fetstrncss R!r~n aa required.
Far particulars aadrNs 1311 Post uGe-. f.hseAxos
giving ssa1 ra1na aeh refctt tp9Ex1W
DEW TO RENT - 4 Part Of Pew
No. H. very eltxlby los .tsd n secoud P1eshyerian
Church. viii yent&d. Apply To the Sexton, ". NAh,
Esq df 10 tho unden!ynet q. X. .TARkNEA[ltkR.
Custom uou4e Building, No. Is Lasaerk- my7t2s5 3v
, 1860-05-17

York into rejecting the little Squattcr SoT-
eteiRu.
wbAT Is SAID Anour IT.
Of course the defatcation monopollzed public
attention, and almost every other current topic
Was forgotten or neglected The general tone
Of conversation was full Of sympathy for Mr.
Fowler, and stranger might have been pardon
ed Tor considering him very iil.used person.
6cla!s studously denying all knowledge Of The
matter not gained from the Er<niag Tribune
and other papers. Mr. 0rfutt, clerk in the
Auditors Office Of the General Post Office De
partment Mt Washington, was In the office here
making an examination Of the books. The
General {and IN fact the head Of The Depart
meut), had taken possession. and will remain
until the business is Strengthened. II il sup
! posed that the examination will occupy at least
aweel. Thus far no chsnges in the employees
| arc proposed.
Among Democratic politicians there is somt
| rery free talk. The friends Of Douglas affirm
| that the matter has been pressed since the
| Charleston Convention, more through spite thar
| from any desire to rindicate the people. It i
certain that the deficiency has existed ever aiuct
Mr. Buchanan came into office; and now it il
| charged that it would hare been arranged ol
concealed If the New York Delegation a
| Charleston had obliged the administration b.
abandoning Douglas. On the other hand, It II
denied that factious feeling had anything to d.
/ with It: that Mr- Fowler had been INDUCED II
The utmozt possible extent with time; but, thA
| instead Of reducing the amount Of bis indebted
ness, it was rapidly increasing, and ths posi-
bility Of his making his accounts square at th'
close OF the June quarter was utterIy hopeless
tha. the government could not bear with hin
| longer, and had SO informed him.
Il is raid, and generally believed, that = grea
portion Of Ar. Foxle:'s money was spent il
1s56 to curry the Ststs Of Pennsylvania Tor Bu
chauau. Sc was then, and has been since, lib
erai to fault in political contribution. 1t wa;
| under his patronage, and in bis rooms, that th
celebrated New York Hotsl neetingwas held
ot which an immense fund was raised Just pre-
rious to the Presidential election, and Iii
Fowler WIS among The most liberal. He VA
but few years ago rsputsd to be wortl
$4,000, alt Of which, it has been said b
those who know hin we'll. has been spent 70
I party purposes.
While universally recognised as q good fe]
low so called, his style Of living was neTe
e1traraeanr. nj least Tor his position. ne wa
not addicted 10 fist living. last womeo.. .ror'
ing, gambling or other ruinous e1sruT Ct,
md 20 one will suppose that euy 1nea,,Janh!
amount has gcne in such channels. ;; ): ::
ii the New York Hotel, where be EFe3 fa
sereEsl years, he /. spoken Of in the kinds'
te1us, and fzora tbs pFopr1stosa to ths huuh1s'
, 1860-05-17

S7zAxesRs V1slTrxo Culcaao should avail
themselves OF the opportunity Of visiting tho
largest Dry uoods House in th. United Siases
vest of New York, which ID tllat ef
W n p,., ,. r.
, 1860-05-17

Cuo,cE MvASA C1aAxA-Cozhin's at tie cor
ner Of Clark aud Randolph streets, is the head"
quarters for all lovers OF choice Havana Cigar.
lie is, besides, good Republican, and III who
desire good whiff and social chat will ind
it capital place to stop in At. His stock u
large aud is fresh from Havana, while his fund
Of good humor Is inexhauktible.
, 1860-05-17

THx DztkaArxs 70 7nE CONVENTION and ii
other. viii please not forget the Iadin Rubber
Store. 81 Dearborn atreet, near The Tsemon.
House. vharo all kinds Of Rubber Goods, in
ciuding Clothing. Camp Blankets, Travelling
Bags, Betting, Packing, Hose sud Fancy Arsi-
cles may ba had at low prices. myl5st
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-03-29
FROM MEXICO.

New ORLEANS, Nj hoh 23-The
schooner Emily Keith. with Vera
Cruz dates OF the l4th, has arrived
Aiiramnn omlarded the city on the
18Th with but little damage. A de-
iachment OF Miramon's troops from
Alyarado wereattacked and complete
~ routed by the Liberals on the
14th.
A flag Of truce was sent to Juarez
which resulted in the suspension OF
host ilities.
A Military Congress, composed Of
the chiefs of he two armies and the
representatives Of Foreign Govern.
MS, met the same evening. but
the result of their deliberations is un-
known.
Il is reported that Miramou has
abandoned the siege and deserted
the army. taxing refuge aboard TIL
French fleet
AIiramon communication with the
interior IS entirely cot of.
The city Of Mexico has prononn,
ced against him. The army is deser.
ting him.