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, 1860-01-24
Daily Rcvicu Of Chicago Market.

AcSDAT EvEssao Jau. ea 1sG9.
FLouR-Eeeelpta, 1.0A t1ls. Market more active nd
1oe lower. Sales 90 ths choice Spring extras
t4sj dcl go bills good do at e6; 40 Ibis do At tao
uesend; lo' bb!s ordinary Spi!ng extra II s4o del; "
bb' Scta'Aa do at siea e1 100 Lbs good supcrane 1t
&il5 De-; 70 bbls common do at $3.50.
"hEA1-Receipts, 1856 bp Market quiet. Sales veEc:
1oo bu Spring at Sc In stosc loo bu do at 9sc!n
tofe 200 ba Rejected At 90: In stor so good kpng
s'9 es go III do nj eI.0I Track 200 tu do ts0:
On track SO ba fix pzrg at sos track; 7oo bu
co elol on track; so hu do St u on track.
ScokS-hece'pt.,s s7.asbu. Maaket declined Ike. saes
"efr: aod ba No. In l.ts ut tc Ia storr: $500 bu
IN Stores 800 tu do a:e track: zoo bu No Int 4e- ia
o bu do nj &c in store; 200 bu It 4:c in
o bu do nj &c in ttore so bu Do ut &c track;
Sso % 90 At 4ee on track; so bu do 1t 4tc track
oAIs-Reeepts, :,62s bu. Market hc lower. Sales
wee -10oo bu No ut &c In ttote; 1ooo bu At 36c In
n1ofe soo tu 90 Mt g: DEL 1000 bu don SIC On tlak
1es bags do at SEC on track.
NiE-KcctiIss, 1905 ba. Market quiet and stc1dy.
Sal's were :-3p0 tazs MOL at eGc on track.
bAKLEf-NcctIpta, 80 bu, A4sket.@3c lower. Sizes
were:-2co hu No ut s}c in ftorc; In d. ut &c In
store; so hu do ut Cec track sQ9 bu 20 &c t1k
SEEDS-Reeept*, $50 lbs. Clover Seed advanced &c
Sales wese:7s ~ far seed al s4o 10 bu prime Do at
4t.s0. Tirothy scarcc and In drmand SIlct wese:-9
bassdsry at =. 40; i: bags good At &e.s0.
111G11W1NES-Rt cefpts, loi bbs. Market quiet. 10
bhh low proof q. SIC; = Ibis high proof at 2lHc.
ALC0H0L-ffc E.ion.
PEov1s1oSS-Kecep p!s 13,..63 LIS. Get Meals. Me.s
Pork In good demand ut st5to Sales wtre:- btls city
At 500 hts Mess at si5 delivered ut Milwauk:
Bulk Acast tcatee and dn. :-60j pcs Shoulders
aad 0 Sides At and packed for delivery IN u
tays $1,000 Ms Green Sides 1t T{c packed: co 4c,
Hams at tAc,.
LARD-NtceIpts t. SIC Us. Market quiet. Sales were
o5 brls Leaf at s4c; 100 brlscouEtry Lard ut sK..
TALLOW-Aa1ket quiet. 81 b1is Prime Steam sold
At l0c.
nIDEs-Rece'p's 1876 n. Green declined xc. sa.ea
to-day were Ut the following range Of quotaons:-Gfetn
64@sxc; Green Sailed .a'Ac; Dry Flint 131@1is.
pet> q .0C@i 37x for fresh Slaughtered.
ns Roll at H.; 500 rs. Common at Itc
F.zain Butter aal1c. Dasy le@lse-
EGGS-F1esh 1.2lshc. LINED lie.
FOrLTHl-Chickeas s..oc@e-eo q cozea; Turtcys
sGlCc y.
POTATOES 20 sacks choice Ne4hannocks at 70: De yer
%; go tu con pnondoAti5c.
DRESSED u0GS-Rece!pts, ss4. Market quiet, ard a
SaieS fI!nrn.-
, 1860-01-24
From California.

Majors STATION, Jan. .sd.-The overland
mail. with dates to the I'd, has arrived.
Extreme cold in Cursor Valley, it is feared,
will cause great suffering among the 1ndians.
The command under Cant. Jarboe had but
tie with the Indians, killing some thirty and
wonndiog US many more. Another battle on
the 18th ult- resulted in the killing Of thirty
Indians and taking twenty eight Of them priso.
nera.
II is thought, under existing circumstances,
the California Legislature may not elect aSena-
tor this session.
, 1860-01-24

~ the CAtfHst-elsanc Cool: q Hohe OF
GonfT0r<rsy.
H. 7. He1a'd'4 Washington co"e+ponderec.1
NV YoHk, Jan. e.
Dy special orders from, the Head Quarters Of
the Army aI st, Louis, a detachment Of GO re-
cruits has been ordered to leave Jefferson Bar
racks for Texas. The detachment of mounted
rifles ut Fl. Staunton, q detachment OF Sd in
fantry at the samc'post, will proceed to Fl.
3laury. Dy special orders from the Headquar-
ters Of the Army ut Santa Fe, n. u, in conse-
quence Of tue great scarcity of corn, the high
price Of forage Of every kind, rationsa Of
horses and mules have been reduced tampora-
r5ly to 10 pounds per day for horses, and . for
mules; ind for tile same reason company + Of
Union to Ft- Bliss.
Tie President las ordered Of The National
Armoty at Springfield, Mass, l5,oO0 muskets
for Southern use, to be stationed at Charleston,
s. C., Augusta, Gu., aud Baton Rouge. La, and
2 'H'n rifles tr"m the Watertown and Wateryilie
Arscnals for Southern use.
i diuner WAS given to Mr.. Seward at the Ma
tional Hotel last evening, aud Was participated
IN By ex-Goveruors Pennington, CorWin, Biug-
ham, Critteuden mud Anthony, Senator Doolit-
tie, and Representatives Colfa1, Conklin, and
eight others.
Correspondence Of the New Yesk Tiznes.l
The difficulties in the Cabinet are two.fold-
the first with Post Master General Holt. who
refuses 10 hold office unless liberty is given him
to remove Isaac Cook from the Chicago Post
Office. The second, is with the Secretary Of
War, who insists in ordering of to Florida,
Capt. Montgomery G. Mcigs, now engaged On
the acaueduct here Jefferson Davis anu Sena-
tor Toon,bs resist this, and the President takes
part with Them. Mr.. Floyd seems resolved.
however, to hare bis own way.
, 1860-01-24
FOFe{Un MRFG1A.


Fn AFRtCA.1 1srE1ftoI, Jan,
james dewitt Co.'S circular rpo1t+ tlas ON sreads4uts
" sen, adrIoee 1t ,he close at list week hsd been !
during Ills weck. The demand continurd limited hut
there wss disposition to peas business: :quenty
there WIS 1o eal raation The deliveries hJ
farmers eottnue apparently indc1tDK atund1Lt
supply iu the!r fsnds than has Gcsc1Ay heen suoposed
Slocks IN 1vrEroo or 3F7 Iko Wh At. Isl 0on arar-
ten; I'D A Torn, ls5o do; Flour. osl0t aacks aud
i1st0l bblk.
PRov1soxsN No change OF importance has occurred In
American psnvisluns but the1r Improved demand for
a.at descriptions. netf- m4na fst ieef rrty good
pces former quota.ions reported sopss for
rame meas aod InuiA meas 1000 l'bs per ticEe. Pork
taenbelnx In very Inn ted supply much hss teen
d'ne but pIces Without change ray unber%nd 4es
q ~ Pct Lard Tma ~ extremely Inactive AID prices
Sfock Or AHkR1cAJ nuv4s1oxs L1vEErooIs DE-. n.
-s*ef go ences Pork. l9toV bhs Bacen 500 ewt.
Lasd, 3 y13 ueftes. ~ "'
, 1860-01-24

ToLEpo, Jan. a3.-U. S. Deputy Marshal
johnson made descent On 4 gang Of counter
feiters on Saturday last Arrested si1 men and
two women. Got possession OF diea and q
large amount Of oountarfeit. bills aud spurious
e7tu. Examination takas plscs to-day.
, 1860-01-24

The RECEIPTS uf -Hors. lire md t]reqscd s;nc.
Saturday fo,t uo 1914. The m,ldncss If the
weather YESTERDAY aud to-duy tended In lce,
SINNERS out Of the narkct and 1,rassed Hone
were scarcely so brisk, a.l - :-.-~-
price. Extra ic.- -sa'uunoeo S'4-f' ana
49,. e s.ou, .o ss,o"cs',0' Aoc range o' prices
..,a s"'aos'o:t-'' W. 'ne grea. ou'k Of tue
49, o,,' 0' c'.oo@''oo' u'''oinS on @oo
f;,nros . ,.sru '.s ,s., WHICH, o'o"ge' ovef these
Trs.ir II ,,aa,,.- a'. u. s1N@ ..'e noss se'a
+t. -...e se VI s'','@o'-o' aoo
r,,. w. ~ 'aose oeo!es'
>ta.1 ~. A 'u4' Ae' 10 n.'n oat ioaclfse.
H.. 1.,,. 1"a"ie1 !or Ut e1o'oo'
49,. - go s4'' ''e>'o''o' nno We aase no
81. ,t:,.N-'a,s 1ae 'ep'''' H. nt o' aoo
s,"o- "esa rorh was solo mere ut
1nefe' LUX Meats aFe also
oe ~ 6o'a oemano 'oF inc baltimore
"'A" e@'es y. ooo' Pcs onou'de1s and 2ooo
~ s ~ ~. -. Aoa '1s Facked' 70 oe oe1isersd
~. ~ ~ Aa,s, 4netc IS q eooa inquiry for picked
1s"a '' -"a VIC report 4 sale ot oo tcs Ut s.s. In
oeea "eA'' 'ue oniy transaction that tran"
sa: Ia1 "as u .o' u -''oo' aus o'oes at sc rub
Ds1 :" u's ha'@ anu PACKED. Lard Is quiet and
a'''os' non',nAl III :sc, a'~hleh hgure a small
4o1 Saaneea nanas. IA Country Lard there Vas
sa'e VI 4oo ools NJ :tc' Iallo" IS quiet ut 10c
~. p'A'ae' aoo 'te<9sfe 1of country
Flour WIS more active aud l0c lower. Good
spring extras were sold at s4.oaa7s md
cho;ce a. sso wbeat ,.. a,.;at -. e..
aeaas1n e. H. sSs "~' 411s' ,. wv urn. a'
sst9'safc lot No' orring~-very little having
changed hands. Corn WINS dull and declined 1ac.
closing weak. Ahout rs non mshc,. ,,,o,..s
rad. ~4@Hsso
, 1860-01-24
Southern Legislators Whiting ClneIn-

Cr'c1SSA11, Jan. e3.-At a meeting Of the
citizens At The Merchants Exchange, Commits
Tee was appointed 10 make arrangements for the
reception If members Of the Kentucky and Ten
nessee legislatures, who are expected 10 reach
here on Thursday. The Ohio Legislature adopt
ed resolutions inviting them to tisit Columbus,
appropriating five Thousand dollars to defray
expenses.
, 1860-01-24

Cattle and Hogs In good demand at good prices Hogs
quiet. saesa, 44759;0o GoodCastse-heavy enough
to spa:e quick sale NJ s1@30 gross. Sheep arc 1th-
dull The market foz all Kind. Of go.d TT e was quite
active ali week. there being number Of Eastern buyers
waiting here to buy.
Va stock le.t oyer
, 1860-01-24
Hog and r Provision Trade.

LOUISVILLE
There good demand for mess roTk but the ad.
vsnd price. asked BY holdcr. checked bunes- Sales
.hfs s et1 IS bhs old IT 4i6s; suu ~ bbls ~ .. At
4Ido. For htrefa lots eli esed an1 red aud
HcQuoe 4.@7Is Sales au or1tss Of 81 casks bacon
&c r shoulders aud lie Tor clear I'D and hams Aks
bulk sides At 6c. aud ls Kegs land a. i1c sale OF lt
bbls Plantation mess beef a. s9so.--Jourua1, 2lst-
, 1860-01-24

of Mrs. Buiser Jumped off he Suspension
bridge yesterday afternoon, and was drowned.
Temporary insanity. in consequence Of The re-
cent death Of sister and child, is the cause as
signed for the deed
, 1860-01-24

ALBANY. Jan. e3.-Jobn Mcknight tue well
known brewer Of this city, died this afternoon.
He was one of the Commissioners of the Al
buny Police and Trustee Of the Water board.
, 1860-01-24
COMMERCIAL

MoxpAT EVENING, Jan. e. leo
Tho following are the receipts and shipments
for the past twenty-(onr hours:
, 1860-01-24

rrpv:slona Qolet 10 day. but holders w4re nu,
.po ition 10 make confessions s Fusf maj be au
AT 10 tae latter fur tes dty er,nds some hold
i: lootc for hould ard sides ekex future DE-
iirer3 wh more atnefs than buyer bHIel Lard ds1gs
Al aIythir over 54 but mostly held iAc
cor ID held " for shoulders and sides w,taout
kalcs. Tle ccmand Is limited About Loes we're ~
eeiytd to-day. with sale RI 40 heah averaging Il,
pounds ~ ss4s- The rraiket IL drn.-lGaz.tt, sist
, 1860-01-24
GALENA d CHICAGO UNION

UKE4I W3STEKV !TAI[ R0ETE
1EIkh ABK4xGEAkxf,
on aac aneF MONDAY. NOV. 9Th, 1859, trains w.!eSye
Wells stzeet depot Chicago, Sundays excepted
A.n ana ll:N pa for p1uu, Iu!1, Ful;uu. cela5
Rapids. and Intermediate polats-
A. ", ana Ana o:c1p PM for Eey!eI+ Rockford Free
rti:r. ard Int .1t+1!A1e hilera.
tss:ss pm {oE GsG;sa Kztn .nt !aterae.sse p.ae+s
intermediate rc1n;s. wilt ,l,~ il:4o IN tIalu
~ oIte7ta$ CTS Oh nfstu trains.
u,,ar Z; d. TALcoTT. General supt
, 1860-01-24

WASHINGTON, Jan. o3.-Ihe New Orleans
Pieoyune Of Tuesday last, learns from the GAL
vcston N.trs that Cortinas has 1e-cros3ed the
Rio Graude, thirty miles above Brownsville,
with 800 men.
, 1860-01-24

LIVE sTocK-Kece irts s cas- hrgs aad ls do cattle
Slpu1ea 69s cattle and IA hns The market YVES qu
tu. without .1iI cha ec. The sa{es to.day ws1t
, 1860-01-24
THE PENNSYLVANIA CEN
i. TRIAL RAJ, ROAD.
40 MILES DOUBLE TRACE
The capacity Of tbs foad Is equal to any In tho
country. ~ ~ ' ~ ~~

lie ZEN NS1LF AAL CEN
A sS sS!' %lIEs i2sf 1orB1E TRACK.
eount1y- ' t' "~~
Three Through Passenger Trains
Eet~ern Pittsburgh aud l:;llu1<iplIa,
TTaare3 a,.xss ia ss Th!aa Dsyo At r,s gvsh with
Sew Sfk; oS,en baltimore AID WASH nson ely thus
~ aa ~ .ns seF 4 tsss
.,a Ksp,ss s asd F.: Linz: run .hreu:h thiephl,
s"tias Gafs .staeEeI to caxh ,sa,n: ws.run's
uD. T. s Sas III sae: aa III te In. as ht
4Aly ,tails a1rst ior Ss~ Ysst .pis.s asa
r.. L!ee ss';aset f,f B4taaa'e ala VA I'm
rsea u tas EssSssr
tha' st1ns 1.,;s mueh s.t saf.s y r. er,.
Ux TIN. .sse1 tN*'ia Ns@ 2S sna I'D SeT t xs,h
1hsou*h Tickets. III E- good eher II shs aD-vs
~. neset* to nsssSn good via Sc.weh "a, River
~ nv: ~ ."n u
eksts niay ,e "e:ts at any ofthe important Railroad
tie u oa. IT,. s su ~ 4 ,ss
e Il shs coap.lyih Boston. Asx lok Balumots,
- tAkx ALwars As Low Axp IlsE Is Quick ~ NJ
Ant vInrx l:1CTE-
ASK FOR TiCKkTS By rITrsDCEGM.
,xn.s, hhs sfhs W.s:ra son''tesos OF the Fem
GREAT WEST.
Ihs conSss:sns "f sscksby the Ka.'ca REe, Pits
a he sssnts. r4 4ts y sssf
os shtpjw'sm n ffefs t. AMI tt. F4vslEpg uuhEc. =
Fur Contracts >hppn. tI1ecslur. aLp!y to Of
adsss either Qfthe tultow * u TIC Company;
u. A. STEWART. Pit,seu,sh:
P1e,ee 60. Z.nesv lie. o.; Jahnston, Ripley,
tsH;ianath - t:tfdtex / Cn. 1.drr "hste fnd. II.
II Me!u:1,H Ma,l!.sn int J~ N'st, Louis
ham IN i1 H.; i. /. S4... $h.ler G'asa 81
sea.ph!s Tenn: Clarke + TO- Chic,s"; v. H. Kat.s
points Ia the West. - A. nS
I he Greatest Facilities offered for tho
HFn.s's fstsaa sattl Speedy Trims.
portafaon Of LIVE STOCK.
And u"i ace'muoca Iona With usuA privileges for pe.
sonstastlnk In ehAssethessof.
FIREIGI1TS.
By this Foute FEsIrht* tf Al trsc7ptIos- caa h. sr
A., % and ifsn rd:tad:'ps t. N.w tnrk boston
ktn.uesy. lnc,4na uIE. Wis< Iowa " iii: % sous
by Railroad <lEse T.. VI -'1S.''
The Pennsylvania Railroad atso councils 1t rlt.urrb
WIN sts3dsr ~ *h c tis1sd. Ire forwarded upy
Post on fc oh Mu.kifxUn, Kentucky Teaae% e. I'd,
beEaad ttl'nols M'tss~ pj Wi.ena.t 4lt tou. k.usa
anu led Rivers: and !. c.ey elanJ ~,Sy au
Lakes. " ~ ~
Merchants an Shippers ent,us !n ,hv transportation Of
fhs ftAt to His t"mp any, r!y will ,pradvu.r "a
Tie Ess u Freek: to and tom any Ee!ot in The wc..
" the tenn.,sAta Kal al at alunss Is favorable
~ aft eh4F-rt By Hthes X. L.. < nrsu,les
= ~ paFt!s. a 10 ha: taek VIA P1xxa r f."
Nat, ,AW / Kus,>s. 70 \. r,h stree. pal,,morc-
eo- NJ Assos ious<, os Nv.1 5. Nm. st.
LE;;"H l.. y No. :: STATE s.,set, no-ton
ILL. .IiOysEoS, ti~.I Flr:st AZ rb.7detphta,
-rr,,, = M.I -, tien5 Ticket Aat Fh.dslphta.
IH0~: =: s!WE :. t.tal ,np'', A't..ss. - ja7+1ty
, 1860-01-24

Cincinnati Market
Bv Tx1xo&ArRl CueuxAe1, t3n. -.
Hna4-Rse&!ps li8tt, L snan lot salA Rt&eW.
- tAcvrasp1s-QrH. Wsx$s1n Hsss PARK 4lests
, 1860-01-24
pTrT>BURGH, FORT WAYNE

AM LHNsAND lsAlLts0AO.
Now g pletcI and 10 Tfihsun,a
without "a hxc. e.nneetnx With fhs .re.t
-FESSSftVAflA CENTRAL RAILROAD
r. New Issk. fh! !7!spha. Baltimore ard Washington
J and althe interior towns Of Peanar!y2r1 yzw IeF
w. Se~ York, Maryland, &c.
Merchants By tsstnx This route, viii have the h<Ests
Baggage checked through. etn
Trains lease the depot corner Of Canal ant Vas BuIe1
streets. n 81 Side. II follows:
so M-ifornfne E42rrs-. daI1y sSauday. excepted
so M--Slhht ExpEe<@. daily satur4ays exerptl)
Connecting Csestne with Cleveland anh Like Shore
Railroad tn 'unkrk BpGao. Niagara Falls Ses York AID
Boston, and I'll interior towns Of New England VIA New
York Genital aud New York and Ee!e IsaI!ssac7
Also, south to Columbus, Zanesyttle Newark. Meuut
and Eisx.n!a, 4@~
The above trains connect Forest with trains On M.d
River koa1 to Springfield CIhana Dayton and Cint;puati
Also Eh trains ~ Lima for fay,nn anil Cineinn7 urrx
FAKE As Low as ANY OTHER ROUTE
7ssen.ers bound East will tni this rous both PHEASANT
md skt2be p.*.nS tAsbakh u2nY OF tta iarscst aad
finest cites Ia the led States.
Passengers arriving 1t Chicago. aay Of the roaIA will
md cheek agents depo receive checks
An1 convey luggage feu Of charge the Pittsburgh and
chicago carr Sleeping e1ts accompany each train
Tickets fos le II all tbs principal Ticket ce. in the
Mesr and II the Coupaays Oee Of Randolph nd
Dearborn streets oppos!e tie Kt:ese House. VI Vi fha
Depot West Side. eorue: OF Cara! Van Burn sr<s
chsesEo.
b particular to ssk for tickets BY Forty Wayne.
y. !. PATRICK, Ticket kf.1t.
Jas. ". NCSSON. Fright Agent, Chin.so.
FHf
, 1860-01-24

FLOUR ASD GRAIN IN STORE.
The following table shows the amount Of
Flour mud Grain in store in this city on Sntur-
day last, compared With the amount in store al
tho corresponding t|a1e in ls59 nnd 1e5q.
, 1860-01-24

rrev.1oxsSa.es spo bbs Meas Pork ii atoSs lu0 bLl
head Lard ut YNc.-S1utiuei, 9tSt.


head Lard ut yHc.-Stutiuei 31st
ST. LOUIS.
PnovsoEs-Sa1ea very extensive with the q.
erpton Of ioi Of atD 100 worth Of t1esce l.r1 ut
TO- good Gea! Of talk lad shout other salts hut
there wa4 ltle else male known.-IMo. Dtuoet .1st.
MONTREAL.
ro.k continues ami stl6n and the saes limited
10 the ciy consumpun 10 tee rather prices
hav to re iaken We quote hogs Of quality
&o7sto sseo 20 hs ws!Eht asd =, :st ts0 Tor q,
20 lbs. Ne& Pork II still reid At8 fre Ness and
Prime are Without ch2ngc.-f NitIesx, l1:A. ~
, 1860-01-24

Proy.Moxt.-We notice COED inquiry today far .cor
with nrsnues* in the nsa'ket Sales report d
centt n. Tas1e been inquiry for Bulk M
ad * cuts fur shoulders AMI s cents for scs have
t4tn ref l+ed. Nc hid = BAf- reported 100 piesrs
Shoulders at * nts !er lb rak-Ne hing dane. ~
t,se pr Ibi ref We nuIe Lie o. s0o btls rst
:rn Ae.aAt III per hh! Lud No k.les; quote city
e at 1ox cents and Western do At 1oH ctns per h. n
, 1860-01-24

FOFt1Eu SG6AAMHfH 10 @ATF2F8 lTOm AU&
rope.
Name. Frnm. For. Sailed,
Jnhn BELL .GAscow, NeW York -Jan
t'y OF baltimore Liverpool ....-New York.
fl.,a.. SHuths smpIuu New fNtE... 1an
AnE H-Saxon. .ra Tocl. Portland.
Africa. LfrcE}2Ao.
El1I1Al n ,Ea1s Ncw lork.- Jan.
City Of Mauehttr. New 1nFk. Jan. II
Fufon Southampton. New a0rk. II
Nova Scotlah. Liverpool Il
AmeEiea. .LlyeIpoo boston II
Nurth American. Liverpool Portland. l8
Edinburgh. Liverpool York. ls
Asia. .LivtEloo fptE. =
North B1ton Liverpool Is
Cana6A. Boston, y
Auat.A1iaxao Liverpool York.
q. Il washiniion Iissrooo .New Yoif... Te6.
kAxonA .southatupa10. Ittk >. Feb.
AS7xo. sw Xo1k.....Fef. 8
GAaSeT, 1eIk..ss.fae.
, 1860-01-24

There A1s been good demand during the week for extra
Shpt Cattle fair 1susc but ordinary and poo. ttock
h3yeheen dull with little Inquiry The Of IIosf
hare been very trins ard ihcy somewhat fiuc1 at
ta close. The Hogs Received mostly psire lots
Southern Sale and shipping Stock Yar rcnorel exn+s
!y ar the DAFT pHEss THtBrxx, By Tuos. N1co1Hs,
fur the week ending Jan. I'd, t5dc.
Stock Received for the week:
, 1860-01-24

VTUlH FHTINKUt
n1cuaosp, Va, Jan. PA bill appropriating
f5tv,u00 for the Ssute Armory pussed the Legis-
lature Saturday.
, 1860-01-24

The Fr<sfdfaf .arsafnE the soufh.- TroubEes
~ the CAtfHst--Isanc Cook q BoA< or
EoMff0rtr&Ys
1,aah f.ozzAe.o.aa.a.1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

MOvEMESTs OF PRoDUCE Let any one who is
SfePtcal rs to the extent of western business over
the Grand Trunk ailway call down at the Grand
Trunk Railway Station. and walk through their
exporting store-room. $50 feet by 40 He will fl d
Canada deals, marked &C :. c., - from the st
Francis Mill 2O0 NJ of which went rs freight in
the Bohemian, on Saturday, the 2lst inst and 3OD
III more IN the Anglo Saxon on Saturday last He
Will find Montreal -four from Gould's CITY Mills,
and similar produce from other Canadian cities
He will find, also, bags of peas in any quantity.
butter, cheese, and ashes. From Detroit ke = OF
lard and beef for Liverpool. via Portland; from
Cincinnati, pork middlings in large boxes. and
hogsheads VI hams from Chicago; pork flour
beef, aud batter from Quincy, III hoesheaGs OF
ttllow-and so on to the end Of the chapter. ali
bearing in their coraer "Liverpool via Portland
Lumber. ashes, beef, pork lard, tal!ow, butter,
cheese, bacon. pork middlings. wheat and peas,
all exported at this time by the steamers f.orlil
Canada and the West In addition to these ar
tloles for export to Europe, the Grand Trunk Com
pany brings cotton taken from Memphis to Cairo
nv water and steam, by railroad to Chicago. and
Whence Id Portland SIP miles for the factories at
Lewiston, Biddeford and Saco This business
has fairly set in Another year will witness its
now In running stream.-Portiand( Me } Adrey-
ttSsT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

ID Several officers Of the steam-frigate Missis.
sippi, now lying at Boston, were ashore the otbe,
day, when some thievish scoundrels succeeded I'm
purloining from their rooms on board the frigats
many articles Of curious interest and value which
at considerable trouble, had been procured In
China and Japan
Tom HYER REPORTED TO BE SHor.-There Ia a
rumor ahoat that Tom Hyer and John Morrtssey
Were engaged in an encounter last light, during
which the former was shot by his antagonist.
We have been unable to gather more definite in
forInafion-N. Y. Post Of last e-esixg.
u The sensation item, - alleging that Mr.
Baker, young organist, had been .sdfiven ont OF
Augusta oy pro-slavery mob,n is entirely de.
stroyed by the Utica Observer, which has Bakers
own authority for saying that he LEFT Augusta vol
UNFAIRLY, and without coercion.
R The Democratic State Central Committe Of
khode Island have issued call for a conven ii on
% nominate State ticket, elect delegates 10
Charleston. &c, to meet in Providence on the 10th
IL VIM. E. Merriam, quiet old man of 90
years, living In Greenfield, Mass, cut his own
throat with dull jacknife, after vainly attem pt-
ing to cut that Of his wife. She escaped What
q mild old gent,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

NJ MRS. McCORMICK'S SCHOOL,
lIIRS. MCCORMICK desires TO inform her
friends and the public generally that she will resume
the duties of nor School on tho lst Monday in Sep
tember next. 0r
The, course of study pursued will comprise all the
ton.
In addition to her day scholars. she is desrous of
receiving into her family few pupils as boarders,
mediate care and oversight.
Her srrangements for the accommodation and
due care Of pupils have been considerably increased
and otherwise improved. Those in Washington
desiring particular information with reference to
her school may apply to w. ID. Wsllaoh, Editor o
For terms and further particulars apply at her
Eesldenoe-No. 80 Cameron street, Alexandria, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

A CONTINUOUS RAILROAD FROM MAINE TO .orr1.
slASA-A dispatch from Chattanooga says that
the gap In the Mississippi Railroad was finished
on saturday, and the connection through to New,
Orleans Is now complete. The time between New
Orleans and Philadelphia by this route will be
oay eighty hours Blythe completion Of this lin X
there Is now a continuous railroad from Ranuor
Maine, to New Orleans, except four short ferries
al Hudson river, the Susquehana, the Potomac
ana James river This vast chain OF RAILWAYS is
composed of eighteen Independent roads. cc.t;n %
In the aggregate for 3ai miles Of road Sgl 7a usi
or nearly onetenth Of the whole railway system ~
,he United States, of which ,996 miles are used
In this continuous line
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

THR MARKING OF THE ROADS A dav O, two
since we extracted an article from the Montgomery
Mail stating that in Coffee, and the other conn
sdJolhlng In Alabama, all the principal roads had
oeen marked, all in the same way, note bino the
trees along them, &c. AS the marks were al y11avs
on some road leading to steamboat L.nding or the
ouu, IL Is very probable that they were made bv a
surveying party making observations for a man.
or some similar purpose. If so, the trace of tbei
cnaln may have been easily ydiscovered-otherwise
some DARK and sinister purpose is at the bottom of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

DUE REGARD EoR SAFErY.-It is stated that
when the twelve bundr,d d clerks employed I'm the
Bank Of England leave the building in the even
ing, d.tac hment Of troops march In to guard II
during the night although burglars could not
penetrate the solid vaults in six weeks
IL In a New London, CT, school lately a re-
tort exploded, and, penetrating two hoors, went
cut the roof
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

Iss NEW DlN..-The new dime has been is
saeo rom the Mint IL differs from the old coin
ron a. ON the old coin, but instead of the eepcir.
ehhs stars, there are the words .Uuitsd States of
America" The words lone Dime" on the other
side OF tne com are In wreath Of cereals ins,e ad
of the old fashioned wreath of leaves
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-02-06

MARYLAND CONTESTED ELEcIIoNs-From In
dicaiions afforded in debate on THURSDAY in tn,
Nary land House of Delegates IL Is believed tha,
the Committee on elections are prepared to repor
unfavordbly on the claims Of the candid dates from
Baltimore, represent ng the awl sovereignty.