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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-10-02

N Embroidery and Hosiery,

ma Embr oidery and Hosiery.
ELEGAN LACE SETS. nj USLIN do.
POINT APPLlQ UE, BRUSSELS do.
MALTESE anu VALENClENNES do. and
COLLARS.
MU@LIN and CAMBRIA do.
LINEN and CAMBRIA SETS, ILLUSION
WORKED sHiRrs, BODIES, TRAVELLING
SETS, &c..Hc
Indeed an endless assortment of such Goods.
Also. HOSIERY of every descri pton. SHIRT rs,
DRAWERS. STOCKINGS. GLOVES for Ladies
Gents and Children. &c.. &c.
SERVANTS DEPARTMENT.
Negro Blankets, Bed Blankets. Fuiled Cloths.
va. made Sheep Greys, Cass'nsts, LInseys, Do
mestics, Kerseys for on. omen, Sheetings.
B.eaehed Cottons, Ozaaburgs, &C., &c !, a large
md comm andlng stock and sold at Wholesale or
Retail. upon the most liberal terms
Large stock FURS and CURTAIN GOODS al
wa}s on hand
2l-2w t. K. PRICE 4 co.
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TRsyEIgRs tSel

T--r-=~-<nxzr TRANEItks 1SeI
49, slRSS 49,. TO THE NORTH.-IS0il.
K A l. W A Y.-Tralns leave Calvert S,Alr.
Baltimore, daily, except Sunday AtsDAA
and a. $50 p. NJ, for Niagara Falls, fare ony =,
dollars) Buffalo, Owego, OsweEo, Torurto. IA
ilton, all parts of Western New York Ahd C.s..
for Detroit, CHICAGO, Cincinnati, st. LOUIS az A.
parts of the West. Northwest and SoutRv.s.
kie, &C., via Niagara falls, st the same cost u j
anY other route.
new route to New York IS now open ~ nt
Road, via Harrisburg and jersey CITY, with %
one change of cars. Fare S. Take tie aSAs
train and go through ~ daylight, over hrsts.ns
Roads and through = beautiful country. Ina
rA- Buy to- Is only To Baltimore
JAS. g. CLARKE, ssy
JOHN T. RIGNEY, Assistant SuP't IsB-'
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>.f>s CHOPPER DUNBAR,
BE- ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
OFFICE No. 6 LAW bUILLIsG,
C0rasr Of li!k and Frdasits SIS, hschn70Hd, Va
oc Inn
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II you want to get the prettiest HAT of the
FoRD's HAT STORE,
SO Main STREET,
ana ASK 'nen' 10 snow fRSEENN'FREw HAT.
The largest stock of GAPS in the city can be
found there also. seN-6t
n JAPANESE HAT.
- JAPANESE OUNCE Hh At nA-
RDA AGO. the .os new ana
beautiful sty les Of ssFT HATS:at
Elicit & wEIsIG Frs,
an Ats No. 167 Main street.
n SOUTHERN HAT MANUFACTORY-
II ESTABLISHED 1885. The ubscrber respect.
fully invites the attention OF ths merchants oil
Virginia and North Carolina TO THIS extensive
HATS. Purchasers ill find 1t to their interest to
cal at b house previous to going ntther North
he 10 leaving nothing undone, sparing no ex-
pense IT pains, to keep the Southern trade at the
South Goods sold IN this house will be warrant
goods COMING from any other market; There VII
he found all the qualities of WOOL and FUR
HATS, from the lowest price negro hat to the hnest
quality 'or gentlemen. Also, BOYS and chill.
DREN'S HATS end GAPS "a Gf all grades END I'd
FURS. of all the various qualities
Purchasers will do well to call and examine:
So Sta JOHN DOOLEY. Richmond. Va.
n No. 1 BALLARD HOUSE.-The sub
" scrIber Informs his friends and customers a
that he has temoved from his old stand ~
No. 81 Main street, to No. Ba lard House, OPP
poste the Exchange Hotel. where he is prepared
to serve them to the latest fashions of HATS and
CAPS. Thankful for past favors, he soicits oon-
Sc Sim JOHN THOMPSON
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~ WE HAyE soMe sKtAI HAK;

GIs WE HAVE SOME GREAT BAR.
kEsIGAINS AGAIN-LO0K AT OUR PRICE
MAfH LIST Clear nice rumblers from 81 cts
xxSt dozen up; oohlets from So doze n up; Pre-
serve Dishes. fO cts. and higher, worth great
deal more; Kerosene Lamps from rs cts. up to
worth mos, twice the money al other 6 assware
IN proportion; Dinner, Tea end Chamber Sets,
bought at great sacrifice from a New ork mn
porter. which we otier At an astonishing low hguFe
Our Vases. Motto Caps and other psrlor Urna-
NE nts DEFY competition. Whoever looks at our
Ware, as also Table Cutlery, says that we hard
to beat IN that line All kinds OF House Furnish
ing Goods IN Wooden and w allow ware. Brushes,
Finware, Waters, Looking GLASSES, (which We
make to order. any size required.D besides an i'm
mense variety in Fancy Goods and Toys &e.
Saa NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS l.
MMWe are nov - receipt Of our usual large
Wpasfk e. pG Gafhb s SoaoAbSs FANcYH A.
IlOLES, ROUSE-Fu GOODS, &c &,
to which We invite the SPECIAL attention of puG-
ehasers, believing We can offer Inducements hot
To he met with elsewhere. Examine Toe your
selves. STFBBINS, FULLEN CO.,
Corner 9th and Broad streets.
Elw To hDu$EkhtPERs.-B u, late ar
HNrivas. We oilsr q splendid variety OF French
WlE Dinner aud les Sets; White G5anits W Ws,e'
49, III sets or single pieces Fancy Eetlet ware
al lew designs; u ass Ware, OF every suesctIp'
lion; Silver Plated Ware; IV ory hahs'te enc Conl
mon Knives and Forks; RronZe Iron INV etahos'
Tea Trays; britannia C3hee and Ier rms y
Ter dishes; Fsndsra Err if9ns YEA a. n Fis,a,ss
Mirrors; together with a msgnihesnt stpok %
rich Fsno' Goods, al al which We onsr Nc law a.
'a'A ''od:T s. 4. ! SG GS.s.IiEY ee.u Mains.
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tUNNITuRE pOLISH-An exec llent ARTICLE
sac b. - Taos. A. HULkLEy 4 GO.
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,RAILRoADs, sruAMno

-->>@--~ ~ n
~ So VIRGINIA Cv.
e. : ! : s4 Al ehEsM24z fS., 1E.Lt 4
II e S&P' s,i' 3.
daily Except sundsy,tat 500 W's hsAnssa
srd AZ Intefmedlats way sts,is,s Tor slsS,,see
GORpONSVlLLE with the or econaeot,sn
ANDRiA RAILROAD Trans e., snd Alb
intermedlate ststions, And at Cha rIn,,. "a
their ira ns for Lynchburx and Xii ~
Youth west OF that piacs: and y gyulnn Wst.n
DAY, viz T U EsDAYs. FatiRsniEHsY 0THM
URDAYS, for Jaokson's River Ana .,I . and slps
Of StauntOD. Au s'ations ".
Hartman & Browns s.a,s. o,
tram at staunton on MoGdsys. Wsd.A Vita Ii.
Fridays, and at Goshen on Tussdss ais ~
and Saturdays, for LexlnYton. a's' Iauisdss.
Hartman. Mason Il Co.'S sta,s
the tram on TUESDAYS. Thursis,. W.. oSSnansst vin
at Millboro', Tor the Warm Sprinrs' w .ssssrtas.
sons River. tr the White Sulphnr an. ano a. I,s,
isblrg, &c, Returning, the Mai Ynnts, lev
Lessons Rivsp OF MONDAYS. Wednsss.. ,,'..
A FRElHHf TRAiN, with a u,s,,,..
,aohea; w eavs Wayaesb,ro', stE1.s. s.,,u
Jackson's River GU Tsesda,s Tba,.ssIaiRs. s,,.
urdays at 7 IS A. NJ Il, for W.-ns.h, s95aIs and "A,
Through tickets for the Warn "a W.,
phuT Springs, Lexington, Ls-i,bur "hhs
ior Winchester. LJnchbnrg B9n..S,,oi su
ShawsvIlle, christisnsburx Bri,tot sasr
Dalton. Chattanooga, NashvllIs O.. Hnor'as
Memphis, canton, New Orleans ana ~ Iotetss
points ~ the South west, can be pro ,n gor1a
ticket office. ''o-uied a.
ool-t, TUOS. DODANF.n O.
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II FISHFR L SHEpE ERD.
60 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
VI DRUGGISTS,
In Have on hand and are continually receiving,
supplies Of FRESH and RI LIABLE NEIL
GIN RS, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, OILS,
and which they ofsr to cash customers at very
low rates
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- ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will practice in the Courts of the CITY OF Rich
mopd and ooanly of Henrico. Strict at tention
VII Ne gwen 10 all business entrusted TO him.;
tlor u tie present, with his father, William
6Issg. Invest corner Main and 9TH Streets
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1aO RICHMOND PUTTERiEs, foot of
AAMain street, Rockets, and corGer Cary
EEF and l2;h streets. Riohmond. Va, KEESEE
w 4 PARR. Praprletors.-The subscribe
respectfully inform the merchants of Virginia,
North Carolina and Tennessee. that they are
Is the best quality ofSTON r. WARE.
which they w sell ut tho very lowest prices, teith
q liberal diseoEa! for cash.
~ All ware So by us viii be delivered in any
part OF the city Tree of charse;
TH0S. W. KEESEE,
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fNDVlN WUkTHAM co.,
T. GROCERS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS,

DEALERS IN IRON AND STEEL,
Soiict conaignments of TOBACCO, WHEAT,
CORN, FLOUR, &C., to the sale OF which EDW In
WORT M will give his personal attention.
"a Advances made on conslgnmenn.
BAGS furnished when required.
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x~s sHytkOE HILL q Z VERA Al
CUPp'NG AND LEE,HlNa.-

=, CUPPtNG AND l. e L. HANG
E~-A Mrs. WO0LhOUSk. over Sans su Their
l.at- Liun store, Isl Nam sITeet, Richmond, viii
" u n all those rec uirinx her services.
4 jusAantly receiving, per steamers. fresh
LkGHE5.
ga iii orders for LEECHES carefully packed
and - t ~ Express to all pa Is OF the State.
n. g. "A new style of LA DI ES' BANDAGES
that are much liked, made TO order.
2(-Sm
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IL RICH'D 4 PETER5B'6 R.R. q

r. ~
kRsZ SnH0ns GOING MORTIMER 81.
ANGEMENT. -IMP0RTANT TO TRAEk-
ERS.-THR0UGH TICKETS AND IHROL53
CHECKS.-GREAT NORTHERN ROI1f-CA.
rying the great United States Mail. Tvics "a.
tSunday night excepted between Richmond Atl
andrla, w ashington, Baltimore, Phliadelpua ~
York, and all important points West va Afasi
Creek and Washington. over the Rohnons. ffe-
ericksburg & Potomac Railroad, to the Pus1uu
river, rs miles, and BY splendid snt comior2
steamers thence to Washing ton miles. N 4. ~
miles IN ssven hours; being comfortable and W
fectly safe rate of speed.
Hours of departure: $50, A. NJ and J, 7. N.
BAGGAGE, under charge OF Speoisl Agstt
CT ECKED THROUGH to Washing ton, BslCror.
Phlade phia and New York.
THROUGH rIcIETs oan be secu red 10 the i0sov
ing points-viz Baltimore, Philadelpha, trcl
natl, Columbus. Indianapolis, CAIRO, hsJtoh. III
fersonville. Rock Island, GAINESVILLE, wnhfroi
New York, st. Louis, Chicago, PittsbuTG, LGi
vile, Decatur, Newark and Hnoennss
Passengers breakfast al d sup st Ashland snddf
on board the comfortable steamer between AcSsA
Creek and Washington.
Persons Wishing TO obtain tokes iof 90
raars for Washington city aud points igras'
North, must, IN all cases, be vOuched Tor =
some responsible white citizen Of Richmond ~
ssrsoa, known to the officers Of the Rosd, 70.
Tickets wall he sold If appltsd for by !sTtu.
IA For further informsuon, appy 81 ms e1S
Broad street, Shookoe HN.
las B. WINSTON, Gen'l Ickrt Az
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lAM z ~ BHOW NE'S
ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS,
9Th street, next TO the Mechanics Institute.
IRON Ratings, VERAN DAHS, BALCO-
MES. CHAIRS, SETTLES, &C.; also, Grating,
ault and Cellar DOORS. and every other kind OF
IRON WORK for ornamental and building pur-
poses manufactured at snort notice.
~ Particular attention gwen to enclosing burial
Lois in tina CITY nd country. ia A-12m
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Oo. UUUAMtAD, Cen a..
y iGHM0ND AND 49,.
- -; %

~ - yyJittLsS ;rSSiPEHSSR1t ~
COMMODATloN TRAtNs.-On and AZ,
DAI Oct. lat, an Express. Freisht sss ayN
mod 'tIon Tram will leave Richmond ds, "a "a
days excepted for LynchhJrs and IoIs.yl a.
oints leaving Richmond At 4 = NJ. 49, .s@@
IN Lynchbu,g at A. NJ In time 10 ns..,i,g
the passenger train going vest on the 49,
Tennessee Railroad. hsatst
Returning. leave LynchburE n7xps
medstely on the arrival OF the tram e. .
west. and arrive In Richmond as v'~ e.
se 2-ts Z. u. TALCOTT a
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1880 srOvEs-srovEs. 1S


1ocO srOvEs-sTovEs. 1850.
LOW WI. SEARS WOOD,
sS Nav wS isossa sos Retail Dealer in
"ssffooiVIs. RANGES. AND FURN,Ai.SG;Es,..
fTs AS A{5f sIGEkT IRON s@2a.kkfkR s
PLUMBING and GAs-FITrlNG, in ali It's
M J0BBING promptly attended to;
"a REPAIRS for all kinds of STOVES, always
on """' ROOFING AND GUrTERINa
done IN the c,fy and eoKntrp, IN the beet manner
nd at shortest notice. Sc B-ts
GEO. s. LowNEs. VIM. b. COOK.
I OW 49, CnOk-
IRON RAILING MANDATORY:
We have recently rebniit ana made large e
addition to our Works VIA the n moJSs.
and and ksNaM fsS asGeRsa lAG tEsAN9Aasi
FRONTS, and general Iron Work. at prices TO
suit the times. Give US call, AMI examine de-
sisns, &c. se 20 9nl
JACOB Lips, -
BRANDIEs, WINES, GIN AND CIGARS.
l6i Broad street, Richmond, Va.
se7-lms
POWERS ARCHITECTURAL, vopv
IRON FRONTS, 4 aSHsE 'cssssrINes, RAIL
cs,s.. sf Cary and ' i5sstf s9f%S1a
II SHIP BROKER, COMMISSION AND
FORWARDING MERCHANT.,
Il ROGER AND 4 r pa a = T. N >
to sss. Gooas cTI at CITY
POINT on the most reasonable terms, without
charge Of dray age either to or from store.
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mfr NJ KY OF ST. FRANCIS DE
L SALES. BROOKE AVENUE, RICHMOND
VA-C0nducted BY the SISTERS OF CHARITY.
Patients of all denominations, not having suall
pox any other CONTAGIOUS disease, ave received.
White persons, in private rooms, pay from 81 to
Sl2 per week, and in wards Sc. ColoIed persons
SIS per week.
PEACHY, d. THOMAS, J. s. DORSEY Gull
LEN. Sc SIS
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oHNI IN M sTTTNI' HEaR rGs ExcHANes Horrl,
Offer for sale large and full assortment of IRON,
comprising swedes American H aassa re5u
hmercan, Russia and imitation Russia SHEET
IRON, Hoops, Band and Scroll Iron, Refined PloU
Iron and plow Plates. Also, Tin plate OF VarsGs
MZes for tiDuers nd manu- actuTers; Sheet and
Bolt COPPER, Sheet ZIIc, Spelter, and the Metals
nsua Nv sold in this market, apl It's
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-01

February LIT, 1860.
A CHOICE LOT OF
s TAPLE DRY obs,
Just Received this Day,
Going Cheap at
T. 4. Il. II. TYNERS.

INRUSTEES SALE. Whereas, on the llth
l day Of January, A. D., 1882 John &. Murray
and Rcbecca A. Murray, his wife, of the County OF
ALLIE. .hany, in the State Of Pennsylvania. by Or
lanio } Haldenan, their attorney in fact. exc
Gu ted unto Anthony Vnn W yck. as Trustee. n GER
land in Scot Ccsunty, Iowa, described as follows
to-wit:
The south west quarterof section No. twenty.
scyen in Township No. seventy y-nitc, north Il
range No. two, east Of the Fl til principal meridian.
A nd also, the south half OF the north west quar-
t-r Of said section, No. twenty seven in Township
and iange aforesaid Which said conveyance
Murray, by Orand" J. IIaldeman, their attorney
in fact tor the purpose of securing the payment q
a certain promissory note, signed by said John Z.
Murray and Kebecca A. Murray, by Orlando J.
ifnl leman, their attorney in fact, dated the
uh day Of December, A. D., 1859, Ton tho sum
Of one thousand two hundred and fifty dollarI,
payable one year after date with interest at ten
per cent. per ann um, after maturity
And now, said promissory note having be-
come due and payable, and the said John q.
Murray aud Rcbecca a. Murray having failed 70
pay the same, |. Anthony Var Wyck, Trustee NJ
aforesaid, do hervDy gisc this pibhc notice that
b. virtue Of tho pawer which IS in mo vested ~
said Deed Of Truss, will on Saturday, the 10Th
day Of Feb uary, A. -. 1850, at tho hour q ten
o'clock ia the forenoon Of said day, at the Court
Iinuse 90 ,r in the city Of Davenport, il said scott
unity, expo. and f,r for sale, at public auction,
the larcels Of land above described, or 80 much
thereof rs shall BE- necessary 10 satisfy and pay
tho amount OF said note, with the interest therS
on 10 tn day Of sale, together with all the costs
and expenses attending sad sale, costs OF his no.
tee and Trustees fees.
Dated the 3lst dav Of January, A. y. ll60
ANTHONY VAN WYck,
fehll Trustee.
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Mail Arrangements.

Times of opening and closing mailsin the Daven-
port Post Office
EASTERN MAIL, arrives at:.s n and 5PH; closes
at 5.30 and JPN.
NonrHKRs MAIL, via Dubuque and North Iowa.
arrives at p n closes $50 An.
S0uTHLRH MAIL, from st Louis and Southern
Missouri, arrives at srM; closes S:30.A y.
WEsTRES AND SOUTHERN Iowa MAIL, arrives at
SrM; closes at s PM
ILLINOIS WAY MAIL, arrives . A n; closes At Pm.
DuBuQUE WAY MAIL, arrives at 4 r u Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays; closes at S y Sun
days, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
uP RIVER MAIL TO Lyons, arrives at 6 p n; closes
1T N, daily. exbept Sundays.
BIUE G2Ass NAIL, arrives at n. closes At IL n
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
AMIrY MAIL, arrives and closes at IL y Tuesdays
and Fridays.
AsAMosA MAIL, arrives and closes At IL n, on
Thursdays.
The Office will be open on Sunday during the
Summer from to 10 AN.
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him one new and clean shirt and two clean col
~ turns up in the private parlor after break
fast With clean shirt and collar, blacked boots,
an apparently with an impression that all
EYES are cast upon the newly arrived West
ern operator" about to organize the Grand
international Self Supporting Bank" We
will leave him perusing tn elegant advertising
mediums spread about over the center table,
hoping TO find the number Of Mr.. Ichabod
sharp, gentleman who buys and sells stock
only on commission, as he is informed that Mr..
Sharpe has removed and his name is not in the
Directory.
We shall try and follow up Mr. Condolences
NOV ements Tomorrow.
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TELEGR A PHO
No Sneaker Yet.

The following dispatch received just be-
fore going to prose. informs US Of the result Of
the last ballot had for Speaker. Pennington
came within one Of On election. His selection
will be considered by the country, - triumph
over Abolition-fan natical-sections Republican.
ism:
WAsuIxoTou, Jan. 81.
The following Is the vote for Speaker before
the House adjourned this p N. Necessary to
elect, III. Pennington, JIG. NcClernand 81,
Gilmer 5. Wileon 6. the rest scattering; whole
number of votes, 233.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-01

ILLINOIS AND WISCONSIN, CURRE .CY.
1t may OF be understood by all Of our read
ers, and by the holders of this wildcat curren
cy, how the thing is gotten up and how
managed. We propose to give short history
Of the modus operandi of the starting,"" run.
ming" and winding up" OF one Of these
Institutions
Mr.. Peter Funk makes up his mind that he
can "spot some money by starting his
"GRAND INTERNATIONAL SELF SUPPORTING BANK
to be located on Musk,at Island, some where on
the Illinois River bottom, and sixty miles from
steam communication. Mr. Peter Funk has no
money, but this doesn't matter, Mr.. p. Funk
has very particular friend a confidence ope
rator, who has 1000, and Mr. Confidence has
several relations and business friends living
in the city OF New York. Mr., P Funk applies
to his friend the confidence operator aforesaid,
and opens the subject, aud for and in conside.
ration Of the sum Of $500, or 81 900, agreed to
be paid. the said confidence operator consents
to embark in the " enterprise" which he does
10 the folio wing manner.
Vu SUM- uuIuiuS ttNAu ueuueu tOWUTuS Luat
great city Of stocks. both fancy" and sub
stantial," may be seen Mr.. Confidence The
conductor, collecting tickets. looks at it care
fully, looks at Mr.. Confidence, and eays po-
lit.ly, Your name, sir!' "Puffem" "All
right. Mr. Puffem. You are the editor, be-
lisve, Of the Nuskrat Clarion" Mr.. Couf-
dence gracefully node his head, and the con-
ductor passes on. The sane thing happsne
again upon several new lines Of road. until
with the exception of five dollars and cash
paid for drinks. Mr.. Confidence lands at last in
the city Of New York-having travelled most
Of the distance ON the pass of Mr.. Puffem, ed
itor Of the Muskrat Clarion, who is duly en-
gagged. for a reasonable consideration agreed 20
be paid, to puff 1.-The Bauk" uhen it 10 set in
motion.
Mr.. Confidence stops at the St. Ncholas.-
Mr. Confidence is a man Of note aud of impor.
t"nce He has IS 900 In his pocket and the
future dsss'nues Of the Self Supporting" and
isyet to be the recipient Of many choice bless,
ings from the luck community which ia about
to have . " circul alton"
Mr.. Confidence goes to his room and des.
patches Patrick Mr.. Confidence is respectfully
Informed By Patrick that when in want of auv.
thing he will please send word to the Office
that its Patrick he wsnts,J y to procure for
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prices at the West, ard pay the advance on
freight.
monetary affairs here rather quiet. East
ern exchange continues 6rm at last weeks nd
vance. Wequote rs follows --Eastcrn buying
at at1 per cent. and selling at per cent, prem.
Chicago buying at par and selling at 4 per cont
prem. st. Louis exchange plenty, snd but little
demand buying for specie at ~ per cent. prem.
and selling At per cent. prem for currency buy
ing at par and selling At y per cent. prem, same
Is Chicago. Gold scarce and not to bo had, sx-
cept in small quantities and is in demand At same
rate as Eastern exchange. The Chicago. .Journa!
Of last evening quotes exchange tolerable easy
at 2A per cent. with but little demand. Curren-
cy plenty but discounts limited to choice paper
Gold and silver in good demand"
The st. Louis Democrat says:
The effect Of having so much Missouri, Illinois,
and Wisconsin afOat seems to be to initiate priccs
cause too many purchases Of merchandise, when
as they cannot be paid for in the East and South
with this money. and cxcelling in amount the pro-
duce shipped from our country, must be PAID iof
in gold, and thus city is drained Of this arti-
Gle.
iBeow we give the receipts, shipments and
ing this evening:
FLouR.-Shipments loo bhls. Market firm and
steady but quiet, no demand existing but for homo
consumption. We quatc Choice Spring Extra at
$t75 Wholesale and IS 25 retail. Superfne
SAGA 50. Buckwheat at ur quiet with but little
demand at 81 per cwt. Ryc aour .$4@4 Is per
bbl. Corn meal 3l@l 25 pei cwt.
III .h;rc,nnt. 19nn -,
The market closed firm at S7@s9c for prime to
eheice No. l; good s5@sSc.
Corn Receipts l7l0 bu; shipments 1850 bu
We quote at 80, s4l36c for common to choice
yellow and mixed in ear. Shelled &c advance.
OArs-Re,eipts 756 bu. Market quie, and
nominal At 2s@3Oc.
BARLEY Receipts ITO bu shipments $50 bu
A good shipping and brewing demand exists and
the market closed firm ami active st 50&52o
choice 53c.
DRESSED H0Gs-The transactions this week
have been but small and thcro is very little dc
man FOR pork in any shape. We quote acavy
hogs at s. rs; light - 5o@475.
IiIDKs-ln good demand and market steady
Woquotc green at 4@4lac, green salted 5W5,1c
dry salted saloc dry flint lo15@l2c.
BUTTER-Market steady ard unchanged. We
quote good roll at l5Wl715c.
EGGs- Market quiet and steady at l-c for fresh.
HAY-Market very quiet and but little demand
We quote Upland Prairie at S495 90 per ton.
PoTAroEs Wequote good Neshannocks at SOC
retail.
SErIs-Very little doing. We quote Timothy
at 81 80 y bu : Hungarian zoe.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-01

WAsHINGrOE, Jan 81.
HoUsE The galleries are as densely crowd
ed as yesterday. The excitement to-day is not
intense nor is the floor incumbered with as
many unpriviledged persons. On motion Of
Mr. Stanton there Vas q call OF the House,
absent: Boyce, Stallworth, Brown of Ky,
Sickles, Kunkle, soule and Clark 3. Coehrane.
The two last are Republicans
Nj. Sherman moved that the House proceed
to vote for Speaker. Viva vocs. Mr.. Wine
low submtted that the motion vas not in
order, pending the proceedings under the call
Of the House. Mr.. Sherman insisted that it
was the duty Of the Clerk TO put the question
on his motion Mr.. Bocock 10 order to gain
time for the absentees to arrive NOV ed 10 ad-
journ; regatived. Mr. Smith dec ined in .
short epeech.
The House then proceeded To vote
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-01

NEW I OkE. Jan. 81
Mr. Sutton. warden Of the CIT, Prison. ,ea.
terday afternoon made q very important dis
covery in the cells Of the two murderers Ste
phens and Sanchez.
Il appears that these two prisoners had en-
tered into . conspiracy to escape The plan
was to kill the two night keepers when these
officers opeusd the cell door 20 hand 10 their
supper, then obtain the keys and let them pass.
A loaded revolver was found oo each pc, son.