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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

RFPCBLICANIsM N MARYLAND-A corrcspcn
dent of the Baltimore Patriot, SAYS From day
10 day receive information OF the disintegratior
OF our party, and 50 ne who, three weeks since
were the firm supporters of Bel and Everett. al,
nov the Jealous advocates of Breckenridge. Will,
Others have Joined the ranks Of Lincoln anC
llaml'n.
~ stated in one OF nv letters, that William
Pinckney Ewing, Esq, the Lincoln Elector foI
this district, had said that Lincoln would receive
So votes in Kent county. | have since under,
stood that there is probability that it will reach
300, at any rate. that twill far exceed So. Why
these remarkable changes? There must be some
cause. and can Only attribute il To the violence
and Incorporate zeal of some OF those who are
profess lily acting with u, but who are in reality
the ahe- # the Democratic party, il not actually
nothing but spies in our camp, and the Stipend.
aries OF the Democracy. There are thousand,
in our good old commonwealth who viii never af
filiate with either wing of the Democracy, bu,
who viii cast their votes for Bell and Everett, sue
cessful or unsuccessful
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

CSIvEEsITT OF MIcHIGAS.-The friends of the
University generally, will be happy to learn that
DR.. Brunnow has returned to reside among us,
TO take charge Of the Observatory.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

Hid DIsrRIcr.-Henry Smith, ESQ.,, Breckin
ridge candidate for Congress in the Third Dis
sr'ct has challenged the Douglas candidate, Mr.
church, to meet him on the stump, on the issues
between the two Presidential candidates.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

Cons AND BEASs.-The New Workers call the
late electoral combination in that State, the sue
cotash ticket. The Albany Journal thinks the
result IS twins, and saws:
TIE Douglas Democracy, after night of ''pro.
tractei labor and severe ''pains," has gone
through tie 'perils' Of pariurition, The patient
taxed all the skill OF Doctors Richmond and Hunt,
neither of whom left the bedside for a moment,
or closed their eyes during the night 1t requir.
Ell "an effort, and, unlike "Mrs Dombey," this
heroic mother i8ade the effort" The offspring
twins vii require tender nursing. They were
Immediately chris;ened, one ''Squatter Sovereign
~" and the her. Have You Seen sam -
Messrs. Cassidy and Brooks answering a. spon.
sors.
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Congregational Nomination

1T D.strict-BRADIEY +. GRANGEP.
~ Ustfict-FERSaSID & BEANAS.
81 D-trict-FKANClS ". htiI1sIG.-
sth Di-trict-RDHLASD r. TROWBRlisE.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

Cor PROMPT PAY.-Hon. A. W. Buell.. who
came out Tor the Breckenridge movement, has
osen sent TO Honolulu, in place Of Judge Pratt.
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PooH spELLs,-The Marion Cohiol Republican

Pooa SPELLs.-The Marion (Ohio) Republican
gives the following 'Notos," which slows thai
the-schoo master Is abroad -
"NOTOsn
q" CRATE Dugglea=s Meetin Is to cum off on
>ateTde the fifteenth and poll is to be razed
We want TO let I'm no daOun sowth that mary.
ann kounty i av rite and that We kant go Niger
heer we are skawattgr soyrings and believe in
the pepul ro0.n yew will pleese publish this sum
olac republican might want two cum as are
phitn niggers now Larew JOolye 5teen eight
eenHlN
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Michigan News.

A child Of DIR. S. D. Richardson, Of Three
Rivers, tell into well last Saturday, and would
have been drowned but for the Providential ap.
pearance OF a neighbor on the spot.
4 violent storm swept through the Southern
part Of Calhoun county on the 18th inst, by
which julius umeston is great sufferer. The
root of his barn was blown of and part Of il
carried distance Of 50 rods, about - or % ap.
pie trees very heavily laden with fruit sere up.
rooted ana entirely DESTROYED, bis oats and other
spring crops were cut 10 pieces with the hail
fences were thrown down, and and Nj. Humes
ton estimates his damages At 81 ,oto. Some o.
his nei- hb0gs also suffered severely.
The man Homes, OF Hastings, arrested for a.
saultiuc his daughter, was brought up for tria
on Monday, when be pleaded guilty OF assault
and battery, and MS led eli with fine of $50
Rough and Ready Hose Co. No. / of BATH.
Creek, contemplate visiting Dowasiac, on Mon
day, Sept. 81, OF which occasion they will pre-
sent Hamilton Hose Co, Of Dowagiac, with
splendid six banner.
The Jackson Cit-fa SAYS that the dwellin.
Of Mr.. Munger, Ct Leoni was entirely consu
med on Tuesday. The tire caught from a de
feet in the stove pipe. Loss about 500.
The mechanics of jackson are moving in til,
matter Of organizing 10. protection of their in
terest throughout the State.
| In Niles on the l1Jh Miss Niles died YER
suddenly. Il was asceitainei that she tool
drugs. probably with the view OF producing
abortion, which caused her death.
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Legislative Nominations.

Fr .~n0ioD .f.fU Diartct-RASIDIPH STRICKLAND.
fg RpreS,htIttre flrS DtstSict-fiU LBERt r. SHANK
fsr ReIresn,dt,r, !Scond Dt,riot-HARyEY HODGkiSS.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1860-08-29

bREcKiNRIDGES STAFF CoNvKNTIoN.-The State
Convention Of Breckinridge men, meets to day
at Detroit
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MYSTERIOUS DEATH or AN EDIToR's DAUGH-
TER -SUrPoSED OUTRAGE AND MURDER - A
correspondent Of the Utica N. " Herald
writes that the village of Mohawk has been
thrown into great excitement by the finding OF
the dead body ot a young girl in the canal al
that place. The circumstances, as they appear.
ed on the joroucr's inquest are thus narrated
= Abbey Kelley Bowe, daughter Of o. A.
Bowe, deceased, and formerly editor of the
Herkmer Journal left Frankfort on the night
Of the 10th inst, for Herkimer on the cars. Ar.
irving az that place about 9 II, she there took
the omnibus for Mohawk; arriving there. she
got out AZ the tavern 10 20 10 her boarding.
house, which WAS the last seen of her alive. A,
about | IL o'clock her screams were heard by
neighbors living not far distant from the spot
where her body was found. She was also heard
by some boa,mcn who saw her struggling in the
water, and went to her assistance, but too late
10 save her 4 boat was obtained and her bod,
recovered III about two hours, after her scream.
We're heard Il is stated that the bOatm EN- saw
two men leaving the spot in their shirt sleeve:
soon after her screams were heard"
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stain from dem anding advice of your Majesty in
regard to this universal suffrage, as also from say
ing what my opinion is about it. / might say that
the fontlhcal troops have been hindered in re-es-
Iap9tlsnlng the legitimate government in the re-
u so1eu provinces, from motives which are equally
wei WEI khown to your Majesty | might support my
sen sen On these and other considerations; but what
IMPOSES Tue uuty upon me, not to follow the argu-
mehCs OF your Majesty, is the immortality which |
see continually increasing in his dominions, and
the insults there thrown upon RELIGION and her
ministers. And still more, even if we're not held
by solemn oaths to maintain intact the natrimo-
ny of the Church; oahs which forbid me to enter in
to any arrangement, which has the object of dimin
ishing the extension of this patrimony, | should
still feel obliged to repulse every project of this
kind, in order not to soil my conscience by any act
which might lead me to sanction and participate
indirectly in these disorders, and to aid nothing
less than justification of an unjust and violent
spoliation. For the rest cannot only give no ia
yorabe reception to the projects of your Majesty,
out protest, on the contrary, against an usurpa-
tlon which operates to the detriment of the state
OF the church, and which leaves upon the con-
science OF your Majesty, and every other co-opera-
Ior In inns egregious spoaton, the fatal conse-
quences which will follow therefrom. am pur-
suaded that your Majesty, in reading again with A
spirit more tranquil less prejudiced and better in
structed on facts the letter which he addresses
will find numerous motives for repentance therein
pray God to give your Majesty the grace of which
he stands more in need in the difficult circumstan
ces Of the moment. PIUs TX
From the Vatican, April g 1860
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PRICE TWO CENTS.

ritorial governments, aud further that the record
would show how he voted. daughter mir.
TIIAYER replied to Mr.. Gooch, laying down the
interfered with or, in other words, first it was our
duty to let the people alone; and, secondly, that
his colleague, or anybody else, should be prevented
from interfering with them. On his motion, the
Chippewa territorial bill was laid on the table,
A communication was received from the Command
ant of the Washington Navy Yard, inviting the
members of the House to witness, on Monday, the
landing of the japanese embassy. gen
tlemen urged the Importance of accepting the in
tion as 70 hathn tS 'Tg % or .ne
the House adjourned.
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MoMstaru ana GunlnlfrfiaI 8fhieha.


Stocks continue active, especially fancies and large
business has been done in them again this week Min
ing stocks continue to attract attention, and large part
oil the business at the Board has been in these stocks
North State has been the favorte among them and the
sales off for the week add up about 10000 shares The
opening sales made at but it sold to-day
at $275@2 ST. showing advance in 1t since the open
ing of Sc cts per share OF Springfield there have been
900 shares sold at from s5 to $5& but the out
side price for it today $5& and we note sales of
about II 900 shares Guilford at $tS@4H In Gardner
Hill there has been very little DONE but the market for it
has throughout the week been quite steady We note
sales of 200 shares at $SHs4 and it closed to-day at
IS bid S9 asked regular way Cambridge has through
out the week been quite hrm Some $500 shares Of
have been sold all on time at 81 SlG and it left off
to-day at $175 bid, s1.S1 asked regular way Within
the last day or two Mining stock called the Silver
Hill Co.. has been putupon the market and note sales
of1 100 shares at $112 and it left off to-day at s1%
bid, 81 asked regular way
Railroad stock the transactions this week have again
been light the sales embracing 1925 shares Baltimore
and Ohio and $50 shares Northern Central Baltimore
and Ohio sold early in the week at s74G744, but the
sales to-day were made at 731@73K, these figures
being will be decline of Y to of dollor on
the opening rates. Northern Central sold at from $16
down to $l5H and closed to-day at $l5h bid, $16 ask
ed regular way. There has been some inquiry for Bat
note sales of 900 OF them at 5052 The sales Of
Railroad bonds include so 900 Northern Central 1855 at
63 down to 624 the closing sales being at the latter
figure 81 900 Baltimore and Ohio 1s6s at o. 900 do
1855 s4 900 Northwestern Virginia first mortgage
at 9 600 do third mortgage at and 81 900 West
Maryland Railroad bonds at 63 We note also sales
900 Virginia 6s at 93 and 900 Baltimore City
6s at 994 999H for 1883 and 100x l00X for 1905
There is demand for Bank stocks for investment,
and sales this week Of IA shares Union at s77x
as shares Farmers and Merchants $40 and 40 shares
Bank Of Commerce at $254.
Money is still abundant and the market for 1t continues
easy First class single paper can now be readily
placed at 667 per cent, and money can be very
easily had on call with any good coaterals at 6 per
cent
The foreign imports into Baltimore for the week ending
Thursday amount in value to S20l ,3l2, of which
$50 3 were Free and $14 500 duty paying goods
and the value Of the foreign exports from Baltimore for
the same period $3.50 OOe against $6637l for the
previous week.
In NewYork to-day most of the stocks on the list were
higher Virginia 6s improved per cent Missouri 6s
Il Illinois Central bonds Erie " New York Central
Z; Reading N Cleveland and Toledo 49, Rock Island
=; Harlem X; Michigan Southern II; and Michigan
Southern guaranteed *.
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Total Wheat Flour. .

Total Wheat Fl0ur. IL 5So 296
Together with 6l5 bbls Rye Flour, and 405 bbs and
100 half bbls. Corn Meal.
GRAIN-Grain has been in pretty good supply this
week the receipts amounting to about l25 900 bushels
hut there has been activity in any variety and for
Wheat ard Corn the market has been duh and heavy
Wheat has declined since the opening fully 10 cts per
busheI and Corn has fallen of to cts per bushel
There some Corn wanted for Europe and we note the
export this week of cargo of 900 bushels to Liverpool
WHEAT.-Wheat has throughout the week been very
dull The supply has been fair the receipts amounting
about IS 900 bushels but in consequence OF the limited
demand only part the lots offered have been disposed
sales at opening Of the week were made at
l4516O cts for good to prime red, l6Og70 cts Tor iar
to good white and 175S0 cts for prime and choice do
put since the opening prices have declined consderaDy
ana Tor day two past Wheat has been quoted at io
4o CTS Tor fair to prime red, 1856 cts for common we
40 cts for fair do, 160165 cts for good to prime
dull at these figures
NY hYsGlhere have been about 1000 bushels Pennsyl.
this week all Of which has been sold
a. cas' per oashel and it closes to-day steady at
ward. ~ Ne
CoRN.-The receipts Of Corn this week add ND about
$4,000 bushels and although Of the lots received
havs been sold, the market for It has throughout ths
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SPECIAL NEWSPAPER TRAINs.-A special newspa-
per express train from New York to the South
made its first trip yesterday. The plan is similar
to that in operation the Hudson River Railroad,
and will carry the New York papers to Norfolk,
Mobile, and New Orleans, at such rates that they
can be sold on arrival for six cents, reaching New
Orleans in eighty-six hours. As soon as the New
Jersey railroad war is ended, further saving of
time will be made so that the New York papers
win be delivered in Philadelphia at breakfast time,
and in W Washington at dinner.-Boston Advertiser,
May 10.
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REVIEW OF THE
BALTIMORE MARK ETS

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY IL.
ALCOHOI.-Alcohol is quite dull, but still quote it
at46S per gallon for 50 per cent usual dsc9urt to
the trade.
ASHES.-Ashes are selling in New York at s5.25 for
Pot and $562H per 100 lbs for Pearl, but We hear Of
nothing doing in them here.
BRIMST0NE.-We hear of no sales Of Birthstone this
week, but quote crude Sicily firm at S55 per ton.
BARK.-There has been considerable inquiry for Quar-
Bark this week and nete sales of about 1900
bags No at from $40 to S2k per ton, the latter figure
being for very prime Bark in extra pkgs. No Bark
may be quoted at s1T(G1s per ton.
BEESWAX-We continue to quote Beeswax at Sc ct
per b. but there sales of consequence making
BREAD-Bread is steady at the following rates, viz:
Az for Navy cts for Pilot, and cts per b. for
Water Crackers, less the usual discount.
C0FFEE.-Coffee has through the week been dull and
for days past the market for has been quite heavy
The sales Rio previous to to-day add up about 900
bags at from 13 up 13A cts. but day
of 200 bags Rio eX "Mount Vernon" private terms
making sales for the week about 2, 200 bags We
quote Rio closing at 134 (d13k cts for medium to
fair, and 13 OLA cts. for good to prime. There is
Laguayra Java Coffee selling but quote the former
nominal at Halls cts, and the latter at 15Hl6h cts.
We the import this week 463 bags Coffee per brig
Mount Yernon'' from Rio.
COTTON The demand is still confined to the wants of
with sales during the week of about 600
bales ordinary to good middling Upland and Gulf at
from to I'm cts, six months. We now quote as fol-
lows;
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LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
The NJ. r. Conference.

BUFFALO, May 10.-The Conference assembled at
the usual hour, Bishop Baker in the chair.
Among the petitions presented to-day were Sc for
change of the rules on slavery, and three against;
in favor of lay delegates, and against the same;
on the Presiding Eldership in relation to the ex-
tension of time of the ministerial service; in rela-
tion to new building in Baltimore for the Book
Concern; in favor of book-publishing house in
Quincy, ILL.,; on seating the congregations in
churches; and from Oregon, on the Importance of
a resident Bishop on the Pacific coast.
The Committee on Missions reported in favor of
sending missionary editor to Germany to assist
the Rev. Mr.. jacob, and to take charge of the
Biblical Institute at Baden; also in favor of having
one of the Bishops pay an occasional visit to the
mission in Germany, Norway and Sweden. The re-
port was adopted.
A memorial was presented, and referred to the
Committee on Episcopacy, in relation to the ad-
ministraton of Bishop Ames in the Philadelphia
Conference during March, 1868. The Bishop is
charged with having passed upon the character of
certain slaveholding members without investiga-
ton, and with having taken partisan stand in
reference to certain slayeholding preachers.
A communication from the Bishops was laid be-
fore the Conference in reference to revision of the
ritual, which was read and placed on file
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and ports the Sound 81 so for oal and sac for grain;
to New York so for coal and cts per BUSH for
to Charleston cts per foo0 cts per bbl for whiskey
81 per ton S75 per hhd for bacon; to Savannah cts
per bushe cts per foot 45 cts per Dbl for whskey and
81 per cask for bacon. There is nothing offering either
to New Orleans Mobile
BALTIMORE DRY GOODS MARKET, May I.-our
Dry Goods market presents new features Among the
jobbing houses trade is moderately active but the
mission and importing houses still doing very little.
The feeling in the market is pretty firm and for most
staple goods prices pretty well maintained We again
quote heavy standard makes of Brown Sheetngs at
cts medium Sheengs and Shirtings at7H 9Scts., and
light do. at 6 cts Beached Sheengs and Shirtings
steady and firm for all desirable styles Drills are firm
at 81 @9cts for brown; 998 cts for bleached; 0k011
cts for blue. Cotton Flannes, Denms Stripes Ticks and
Osnaburgs are generally bringing previous We
quote Gnghams as before at 10a104 cts for the Ian
caster and Glasgow. Prints moving off at from
to 10 cts for madder goods De LANES in fair demand
at former rates There is moderate business doing
Woollens, but they not active.
EXPORTS FROM BALTIMORE
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Re-Election of senator Foster.

New HAVEN, May lG-The Connecticut Legis
lature this morning reelected Senator Lafayette
S. Foster.
The Democratic candidate was Hon. W. w. Eaten
of Hartford, who made speech in the Democratic
caucus last night, taking strong ground against
Mr.. Douglas and his doctrines, declaring that tht
seventeen Democratic States repudiate them, ant
defending the Southern view on the territorial
question. The vote stood in the Senate IA for Eos
ter and for Eaton. In the House l39 for Foster
and 20 for Eaton.
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From PernambucO,

BosToN, May l0.-The bark lnman, from Per-
nambuco, 18th ult., reports arrivals.
There was severe drought at Pernambuco and
Bahia which would be disastrous to the sugar
crop.
MIR. Stapp, Consul at Pernambuco, died on the
18th of April, of yellow fever, which was very
prevalent.
The Inman has on board the captain officers and
nine of the crew, and i've ladies and three male
passengers, taken from the whale bark United
States by ship Moses Wheeler, and transferred to
the Inman. The United States belonged to West
port, Mass, and was bound home with $50 barrels
of sperm,
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been swept away. The mail train on the Philadel-
phia and Wilmington road, due here at one o'clock,
did not arrive until five in the afternoon. The de-
tention was occasioned by cuvert being carried
away. 1t was repaired in short time. None of
the papersdue in the city from the villages by stage
coaches arrived, which would indicate that the
streams in the country are greatly swollen. On
the line of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad the
rain was very heavy, swelling the streams to n
great height The greatest amount of water
however, fell between Harper's Ferry and Balti-
more Near the Avalon Works, west of the Re
lay House, the waters of the Patapsco rose so high
as to overflow the track, but no damage accrued
All the trains on the road made their regular time
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SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BoARD
PRICES kNDsALRs OF STOCKS IHNRw YoAk
RV TEIE.1RAPH

The Tribaaae OF this morning says: We have nothing
in reference to the Money market The pletho
exists which have reported during the last few
weeks and sixty day acceptances readily passed at
and those of longer dates negotiated at 81 per cent
Single paper due in December. is current at
cent for the best Names The banks find difficulty in keep
ing up their lines and leading bank, the last dis
day. with 5000 900 receipts had only offered
Call loans without change. There is moderate bust
doing in foreign bills for the Saturday steamers at
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Fire nt Hannibal. Mo.

QUINCY, ILL, May IA fire at Hannibal, Mo-,
to- day consumed two entire blocks of buildings
Market street. Loss from $4,000 to SAC, 0,000.-
Considerable excitement existed among the cit-
zens, who commenced firing all the houses of i'll
repute in the neighborhood, the inmates of which
were supposed to have fired the building where the
| confederation commenced.
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I'm the Juniata,

TYRONE, Penn, May l0.-The heaviest freshet
which has occurred for years now "sweeps the wa
ters of the bright Juniata." Half this town is
under water. The bridges over Bald Eagle Creek
are swept away, and the stages have been turned
back. The Pennsylvania Railroad is uninterrupted.
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EI.ana "nShinnf

WASHINGTON, May 1l.-Each of the territorial
bills tabled to-day in the House contained anti
slavery proviso. This result was produced by a
union of the Democrats of all shades and Ameri-
cans, with few Republicans.-Calhoun Bonham
was to-day confirmed by the Senate as District At
torney for California.
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Hon A III, stevens A AGAINST secession

AUGUSTA, May 1l.-Hon. A. II. Stephens has
written letter in reply to several gentlemen OF
Macon, in which he sustans the principle of non
Intervention, disapproves of the secession Of the
Southern delegates, and recommends that dele
gates be sent to the Baltimore Convention.