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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-10-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

IRRESISTIBLE STYLES AT
PERSUASIVE PRICES.
SHANKLIN & REILLY
Have now in store, and are submitting for in
spection, their recent extensive purchases of Fall
, and Winter Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, which
passed. They would direct particular attention to
the annexed list which will be disposed Of prices
that cannot Ssi! to meet with the appreciation Of
the most faStidious. The Goods are all new and
warranted perfect. They embrace
Black and Colored Cloths,
Black and Fancy Doeskins,
Fancy English Tweeds, Cas-
simeres, Sattinets, Jeans,
&c. Blankets, FIannels,
Plain and Fancy Plaid
Lindseys, Ladies' Strip
ed and Plain Middle
sex Cloakings, Eng
lish, French, and
American Prints
and Ginghams,
Silks and Fancy
Dress Goods of
the most approved styles,
Renfrew Plaids, Royal Pop
Inns, Plain and Fancy Cash
meres, Plain and Fancy
French and English Mer-
inoes, Pacific, Manches-
ter and Hamilton De
LANES and Alpaccas,
a large stock of Bro
che, Stella, Fancy
Snow Flake, Sup.
Scotch Clan Tar
tans, Mcdonald
& Malcolm Long
and Square
Shawls, Fancy Bonnelli and
Striped Wool Shawls & Hand.
kerchiefs, Plain and Fancy
A1l-WoOl DeLaines.
In the Hosiery department will be found a
plete Stock, in Plain, Mixed aud Fancy Wool an'
Fleeced Cotton Hose, Fancy Wool Knitted Goods
including Shawls, Hoods, SontHsa, Nubas, Sc.
Ladies and Gents Kid, K. SILK, Cloth, and Buck
skin Gloves and GRuntlcts, Ladies' aud Gents L
Wool and Mrrina Vests and Drawers, Hats and Cap
la new shapes and Ladies Furs
/ They prepared to exhibit their late impurta
tion Of Irish Linen Goods, comprising Irish Linen
and Handkerchiefs, the best assortment OF Sheet
ings and Shirtines ever offered, LINEN Dalnasi
Table Cloths, Bleached and Brown. all sizes, Nap
kins, Towels, Doyli"si and every other description
pertaining to this class of manufacture.
N B.-Now on hands, great variety of fhomp
sons Celebrated Skirts, now 50 tHVorahly known L
the Ladies Of this city, aud which S. i r. haV
had the pleasure of introducing.
As we DESTROYS to give to our customers ever,
advantage possible, and having facilities for do
ing second none in our line of business, We ar
therefore fully determined TO dispose of our pres
ent large stock at the smallest reniuneTatiYe pr ices
A call respectfully solicited. octl7
p~ERK' D:SBERTL' or WOOL
~ and Willow Ware at
oct12 COOK & LANGLEY'S.
Ut SHK...sS FOR HI, RICH I'M
~ Poor. Sulliv8ns Stove Polish, the best eve
made, for sale by COOK LANGLEY.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Boardin&-

6GOaTC1I4
N &R.N,TLEsH.asN' I'M L-7DI'
OA can be accom- modeted with board and pleas
ant room near the business part of the city, above
Main htreet. Also room for u few day boardeTs-
For further information enquire of Mr. NJ A
Lawrence oCt26- lwd
AOE W .nOL.gSSRS, IN WHOLE
% " and y bbs, very choice quality, Just TeceIV-
and tor sale by :. +. GILBERT 4 co.
Oct26 MOI Sycamore st.
Kp URE CHDER E"E.N.EG-sR.-35
N bbls fOr sale 10y
octsi =. +. GILBERT 4 co.
KNOOR, E'OOR ROBK.N'SOJN' SOLD
Il his No. l Shaved Pine Shingles TO John Ere
linghuysen Glover, corner Seventh and Main sts.,
and then returned to York State and died. Glover
has few of them hand. which be is ready and
willing to divide amongst his numerous friends
and customers. Poor Robinson will make
US any more such shingles Cct26-dw
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WILSON, PETER, & CO.,

SUCCESSORS TO WILSON 4 sFARBIRDG
Wholesale Agents, Louisville, Ky.
JOHN J. SMITH, Proprietor.
RRREsSRD PE.N'E RLO0RE.N-6t,
H 10000 feet just received from City Planning
Mills, and for sale by JOHN f. GLOVER,
oct5-d6w # Corner Seventh and Main SITS.
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Ague and Fever
OR
CHILLS A ND FEW E r
SPEEDILY CURED
BY
SMITHS
TO.TeKC SYRUP.



n in Drugs and Medicines, aud persons affiict-
ed with the Chills and Fever OF Ague and Fever,
is respectfully invited to this celebrated medicine,
which has justly obtained high reputation
throughout the country, and tOT many years has
maintained its superiority over all other remedies
as a safe, certain, speedy and permanent cure for
ChiIis and Fever Ague and Fever.
II docs not produce headache, gidines5, buZZing
of the ears any Of the unpleasant effects which
SO frequently attend the of Quiuine other
remedies but may be given in all and under
all circumstances whatever, to females, infants,
aud all persons who are debilitated or have the
most delicate constitutions, without the least APP
prehensiou OF any injurious or even unpleasant
effects.
This medicine has become staple remedy, and
for years has bea extensively used thrOugh out the
States Of Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Missis-
sippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, H.
HnOis, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska,
Peunsy lVania, Michigan, and California and more
lately in Kansas Territory, and has permanently
cured 900 900 of cases in all its varied forms and
conditions, many of which were of from one to
three years standing, and had resisted ali the usual
remedies known ia the country, and IN case did
it fail to make a perfect and permanent cure where
the directions were properly followed. such is its
inyariable that IT has gained the confidence,
favor, aud patronage of large number of respecta-
bic practitioners of medicine thrOug hout the
try, " no prescribe and administer it in preference
TO quinine and other remedies.
The Proprietor has in his possession large num-
Der of certificates and other testimonials from per
sous who have used this medicine as well as from
physicians druggists, apothecaries, aud other deal
er5 in medicine attesting its superior virtues
curative in Chills and Fever que and Fever,
and he could obtain many thousand more, or enough
to I'LL mp n large volume, but he does not deem il
necessary, it is already extensively and aVUTahly
known to the public generally.
For sale by city and country Druggists and
Apothecaries throughout the West, North west
and Southwest.
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K.SDEEs' H.STS.-HR M E.Es JUST
M received another lot Of FlOreutine, Coburg,
Leghorn, Straw, Rutland, and Cloth Hats, for
Misses and Ladies Call soon, at
SCHAPk Err Il BUSSING'S,
octI3 No. Az Main street.
ESOOTs .E.N'D SBOES.-REED -
AB Burrows stock of Boots and Shoes is again
large and complete, made 50 10y heavy recruits.
Their stock is inferior brought T. this
part of the State and they Offering them at
very reduced prices TO cash aud prompt paying
trade, at loctl2) No = MAIN STREET
$1,000 LBS HR-ET"I' CLE.ER SIDES.
~ POO lbs Cincinnati Bologna Sausage, just
ceived at (ocl2) COOK LANGLEf'S.
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A,0E So NOM O.N'E.-5 BRES HON
e. 0ny from New Corn bbls Fine Homony
GTitts, received this day at
octs COOK & LANGLEY's.
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PAY YOUR DEBTS & SAVE COSTS

PAY YOUR DEBTS & SAVE COSTS.
MI FEN ~ 9 R.N'O W'E.N'G
GIN themselves indebted to me by note, due bill,
open account, will please come forward and pay
The within this week. have dunned aud
dunned, till - Cunning went for Lincoln, and
now - must make the best of a bad bargain, and
try what virtue there is ia law. The wise Will be
cautioned accordingly. GHOS. hEDMOND
oCt23-lW
.@VO.aL OLE E.E.uP s.-JUST ne
l. ceived 4 larg. aud elegant lot of Coal Oil
Lamps, consisting OF a full assortment OF Swing
1ng Hand, Parlor, and Bedroom Lamps, alss Chin
gleys, Wicks, and Oil OF the very best quality.
VIM. BIERBOWER, Druggist,
oct23d rs Main street, Washington Block.
ND R.N'ETT' s COGO.1E.N'E, PRE-
I'D pared from Cocoa nut Oil, an elegant prepar-
I'd the Hair, which II preserves, beautihes, ana
Readers dark aud glossy. 1t - the best ana cheap
cal Hairdrsssi.,ls in the world. For sale by
WIN. BIERBOWER, Druggist,
oct2il No. IS Main street, Washington Block.
nv R RHEU.n.sT ES.H, USE THE
n Damascus LiniInent. 1t has cured thousands
Of the worst cases. Prepared only at
VIM. BIEKBOWER'S, Druggist,
oct23 IS Main street, Washington Block.
@OD RRSH-I-2 DRUM con FISH,
V good article, Just received Icy
JAS. ERSKINE & co,
oct28 AZ Main street.
ErHG(H sE.t'S, HUTTER, ER O. 81
z constant SUPPLY Of the above receiving daily,
and for sale at JAS ERSKINE & cos,
oCt23 IT Main street.
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Coroner'S Inquest

HELD OE.Ek TRR BODH' OF
III Mts Bof-scS formerly Mrs. Nagel, found
dead ia Reweytowu, Pigeon township, Wander
burgh county, on the 18th day at October, 1860
The verdict OF the Jury WAS, she came to her death
by apoplexy from intcIMperanCe. When she died
she about ~ year. of axe, about five feet high,
dressed in her grave clothing When the in
quest held, aud had on her person, as far
have been enabled TO ascertain, as above stated
nt.fI9-}W JOHN WAYMAN. Coroner V. c.
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1.-The American Clothing House. -
oUR STOCR OF CHEAP .F.H.D 80

AAUH ,
" per Clothing is complete, together with
a full line Of all yles of Fancy Notions and Fur
nishiue G Gods all of which offer TO the Whole
sale trade, and will guarantee them t. give salts
faction quality, style, and price. We would also
announce TO the citz9ns of Evansville, and TO the
retail trade generally, that in addition TO our
wholesale stock, We will keep superior line 81
goods for RETAILING. n this line viii sell eN-
clueively for CASH. But we can aud viii OHer goods
lower than they were sold 10y the regular
dealers in this city. Try Us, and for yourselves
WH F. FRENCH & Co.,
sept26 No 20 Main street
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BOOTS AND SHOES!
q IL Nj . " "a l.

TWNhk I.t0L n Y SAt4-N'kH HIS hE-
n moved kt- Shop from Main street No. ti,
t. Apps Block, NJ. Fourth street, opposite the
Upper Market Hons, aud requests his old friends
and the public as general to call and hun at his
stand, he still satisfy them all in the
Boot and shoe tine.
B45- Repairing shall be done at the shortest no
tice, and in tbs best style
CO1ss Ossc, CONS ~zii = Cheap for Cash
octIS-Ir1i JOHN ii. APP.
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EGO : + II Il ~ p ~ Il esOOOS ~
n N great abundance at
octl2 COOK & LANGLEY'5
0.N.ER,S E.NNEEAT HEkO

U over the body of John Hannah, Lunam
whose body found at kappler's hotel, on
Water street, Evansville, Pigeon Township, Van
derbursh County, on the Iith day OF OotOb It, 1850
The verdict OF the Jury that no came to his
death by conoatiye chill that at the Time Of his
death he was about fifty four years OF age, that
lie was abOnt five feet ten inches in high:
that when he died he dressed III yellow fan
dol under shirt ana white cotton oveF-shirt aud
had on his person, far have been able to
ascertain, what is above described, he having been
found undressed in his bed room.
oct16-3wd JOHN WAYMAN, c. V. c.
, 1860-02-28

80 AAAAsA~@A's1 AEE 40Ext ftD.@s.
i .lSnt @ material chan Inquiry elsay for tho
tslegs = ior Sup WssieI.; 4. III common to
GLs ss:ss fl ap H.
dian thc,e n*is1ats inquiry , vita a,na SUPPLY Mar
e s f;: dssss [ Ssts
Pt1s. ta ~ = ~ Ies c~t. Com Meal drmer.
the demand s2les 10 1,i;a. :ic Buyers freely
als4; sy bush cs1nnon M1wauEcs Club al si ia store
: Ss sss pis1is Ssy ss e.: aqNs IL
ea scs c eS @
prices dospns lush at @s.c for common 10
rie r,i!e .ad yellex. oass y mooeIae equest a.
T.llew-fiim vii III ds,usei s.ls ss6o b. 1t lie.
only 10 i.l.sd e.tent- smaIl saes Ln:eed At 55sc
c1syEA sEEp1 y .aacs:.ts den,and for export. Sales
10 0,het knd:. nohlng Of rnolneut doing aid prcss
n4P%ins,,y Pms,y uae1nSsd' p n.,,,,o, e. ,r;,,
sIIes :eo II!* :! for Old uess, 10
Suyefs opio.: Ma:e6 aaa 1pE :. D:ef astlss ssa
e 1 s ~: 1spf2a saaxa he ns i i
- lorcnta mes. Beef Hams s3l,s at lsc ~
na Ut dressed LOGS il .ir 1eques. u e. a tof wes
Easo Gzn sass io6 boxea city cut short bea mid
1866 s Ga' Z: sssf :S;s g. g.? es
st9SHc for su0udcrs: 81 @94e fur lamt Lard H1Iue.
~Mh s"oa dt3n1 ta:ss ~ es!s at il@l1Ne 9 leg
iorstatc. Cheese steady At l0gllkc.
gnyt Sais4 rs hhds clayed Cub:
ateS a"te ioo L.ds X .: for refinery &c; 1Ct
1s.cula t4W;Ac: l:0 boxes Havana. private terms
Coffee continues In !T relutet- tA.t iyQ hags !o at
OILS ioo bags Jau:c la3c; 400 b,gs It. D:mlngo ii
II 14c c9sh.
srocxs-Fin. and unc ansel. with fir asles U. 8,
Of "a 100 do ~ 1Og4. Mo ID e0ts, Tenn s5t. E,e Ii
to1d- ~. 1l7k. lLd MI Cn ~ d L OK Il 60 4
tI37, G3,M 37i{, Reading * Gy. Harlem lst bon.
- bGa. 1IuIs,n sy1. ErIe g. 3"X Pacific Mail w
| CbOnla ssE. Hnuson fat tvsLs lux.
, 1860-02-28
just returned from trip along the Illinois and
Michigan Canal and the Illinois River, as far
down as Bath, reports tue following as tho
following us the a1nonut Of corn in store at the
poipts named:

1ota .................. 14s5i01
There are several places intervening between
the aborc'namcd points, but they are not very
important. The great bulk Of this corn will
probably come to Chicago-Dath being the
point where the Corn usually turns this why.
The Caual, it is expected will he opened early
probably about the 18th or 18th Of March,
Should it be later, considerable ,nay 60 south
ward, rs tile river is now open 10 Lasalle, and
several boat loads have been already shipped
from some Of the above points for st. Louis.
With the present fine weather, however, nn
early opening is highly probable.
CINCINNATI, Feb. o5.-The Gazette Of Satur.
day reviews the markets us follows:
The decline in provisions yesterday and day
before, brought our sumo buyers to-day au1
there was tat degree uf lilo in tue market for
bucon and bulk MEATS, with snles of 40 hhds
bacon sides ct 9fc; 20, 600 lbs do ut 1fc, o. and
10ac for shoulders, sides aud huns; bulk
meats, 300, 900 lbs sold ut $G4o for shoulders.
Sic Tor medium sides, atnd Sac for extra heavy
DO. The demand for bulk sides comes mostly
from operators connected with ahe English
trade. We heard of no demand for 1ness pork-
Good city brands were obtainable at III 50. Of
lard, 200 brls and tcs sold ut 1Oic. Nothing OF
consequence Was done in flour; the market was
dull and heavy. No chaneein grain. Whisky
in moderate demand At o0sc. There was fair
| demand for sugar, and a tirmer feeling prevail,
ed, under the advices from New Orleans. Pri.
| rate dispatches from parties regarded as reliu
| hlc state that the crop will be under ao5 ,00l
hhda. This is 1000 hhds more than was antic.
ipated cnr1y in the season, but $1,000 less tlar
late estimates. This caused an advance at New
Orleans to u @sfc for fully fair. Molasses dnl
at 4s9Aac. The receipts and exports Of leading
articles at this port today we're:
, 1860-02-28

LOUISVILLE. Feb. .7.-Suaday Inst man call
'ng himself John Haskell, Of Massachusetts,
others say he is an Euglisbman and sailor
recently from New Orleans, forty-two years old,
was arrested for infamous practices On
three boys. His examination to-day was
postponed on account Of the illuess Of one Of
tue witnesses. This forenoon crowd gathered
about the Court House, increasing till . o'clock,
when the Mayor ordered the steam fire engines
10 the spot to drive away the crowd. That was
temporarily successful, but toward dark the
crowd swelled to several thousand. An attack
on the jail md hanging Of the prisoner Was ap-
pretended.
The military were ordered to hold Themselves
in readiness. Two cannons were placed inside
the jail The police were marshaled, who kept
the square in front Of the Jail clear, arresting
several intoxicated aud turbulent persons. At
five p. ~, Judge Bullock addressed the crowd
from the city court, saying the parents of the
victims desired no Tiotous proceedings, but
were willing tue prisoner should be dealt with
By the law, and counseling moderation Al
though great indignation existed against the
prisoner, the fears Of gu attack on the jail to-
night are su1sidinc
, 1860-02-28

AoSDAf EEEstSG. Fcb.
FLOCH-Rcceipts. Go bbl. Market quiet nnd firm
Sales were 100 buls Truxl" Spring extra p. Ion
bbfs choice Spring extra *a95 de 1C0 Ibis "Ecbncr
do At ~ 50 del - ibis fair spring Extra 433 del 81
bbls Rock R{ver Supe1fue at s4cs del; g ts White
Winter e5s1 del - sks Beloit City" choice lsyc
Flour At a 20 del.
CORN NEAL Ions Enbolted Com Meal nj Il; = ton
On track.
WHEAT-Rcceipt., as47 bu. Market advanced &C. Sales
were 100 tu No Spring onp.; ;co tu No. sprnsa at
a In stote 400 bu do at sl0l In sosc bu ecieccd
Spring track ut 81 a5 100 hu do a. Il OF track @
bu do at 4i.03 track 1:00 hu No Spring Mt sl0.
track; 800 tu No White At tlss tack :01 tu do at
a1.c.i on ack; 100 bu Rejected At soc In store.
CORN-Rccelpta 9,s3' tu. Active and advanced 19l}c
salos bu No nj 44c In s0o1 hu do an
44c In store 800 bu d. for delivery a TIL. week seles
olauu at 4+c in stcrc bu doiu lots sosc:
5000 budo nj &c in sor for delivery this weak at SELL
option 1000 bu do at 43c IN 600 bu No 4i}c
store; 5000 bu Rejected ut 4lc In store 900 bu do
ln store 200 bu do st sc on t1act.
OATs-HeccIpts, 5000 bu+ Qalet End unchanged. Sales
were 1000 bu No p. l. zoo bu No nj &c On t.aek
900 tu do IN :s At Sc track 1000 In do &c: denv
red,
RYE -Receipta. 4os bu. In better demand Ind fsu,
Ss1es No eoc In store .0 bu At SIC On
track tugs inferior At Sc on track.
hAnIEf-Keccipts, ll39 bu. Advanced e@&. Sales
wcrr:500 bu No. At &c In store 100 bu No. at &C
track; 900 tu No. at cDc or track.
SEEDs-Receipsx, 6.es: lbs. clorcr Sced extremely
dull Sa]es wcrc:-8 brls prime at e4.5o Timothy Seed
declined &C. Sales -16 sKs and 20 bu prime taso
81 bags fair a, bags do ut ,mgs common al
= bags do At 4:45 10 bags 90 at baks dirty
Ut tsc5. Hungarian Grass declined 10al5c 100 bu fair
were so'd nj .1c.
H1aHw1S -Reecpts, 10 bsls Steady. 20 t.ls at
19Kc; 80 brls ut eoc.
ALCOuOL-3lc per Gal.
DRESSED uo0s-KeeIpts. 81 Nothing except ..
retail.
rKOy1SI0ES-Quict and nominal IT 4i;.oo 70. Mesa
Pork.
LARD-Good inquiry. Bales:-sl bsls prime Leaf At
410.so.
TALLow-t1m at 1o@1oxc.
H1DEs-EcceiIts: ..:+l lbs- Steady nj .@c for 0reeu
-kI.Ae :or Green Sa&&ed, aud Tic for Dzy Flut.
BUTTEH-DulL halca were :-G3 kegs ., lcc; = b.ls
good roll at lie Choice pa!r5, 1o@l&c.
EGQS-14 prls fresh At 1.e; 10 hg1s Al lie.
TOCLTKY-Dlcncd Chickens. 42cee...a0 rcr doz. Tu,-
keya- S@l0cper ID.
r0TATOES-4o@&3c per bu, With k4lr demand.
LIVE yESTOCk-Kcccpts9 70 cars Caul. ca.s 11o:s and
Sheep. Shipped Is The maskes acsye
for Cattle with Largo tanscttone but wick prIcss
hardly sustained. Hogs were dull and unchanged
The s7es yesteuay md nj Sle1mans yards
, 1860-02-28

There wus less inquiry for flour to-day, but
the receipts were light und comparatively little
Offering, which caused holders to be firm. The
sales were therefore limited ut s4-75@495 for
fair to Choice Spring extras, s4-e5 for good
Spring superfne, $5.s7a for good White Winter,
snd s4.50 for choice Rye flour. Wheat was in
good demand fos milling aud shipment, ut Sat-
urday's prices, but sellers were generally hold
ing ut an advance, ard the transactions were
light at TN improvement Of 1c. A lot Of No.
White in bags was sold ut Sl:77t @1.3S. The
sales Of Spring we're made at $l.oo@1 .01 for No.
in store; 9oc for Rejected III store, and sl.oe0
LOS for lots by sample on track The receipts
Of Corn were light, and the market opened ii.m,
with sales Of No. ] nt 44c iu store, speedily nd
vancing to 45c, at which about G0,ooo bushels
were sold to fli single order reported to be
On account Of city bauker)- AS soon, howev-
er, US this order wss filed, the market settled
down again and closed quiet at 44@4!c. The
cutire sales Of the day amount to nearly 101. .00o
bushels, ut 44@45c for No. !, 4le for No. .; and
41@4l!c for Rejected. The report Of the New
York market also doubtless tended to render the
market heayr-35,ooo bushels being report
ed for June delivery ut Csc. The mar~
ket for oats was quiet, with sales ut
35@36c for No. on track. Rye was
in good demand for shipment, md. more
active at SOC for No. in store and on track.
Barley was in good shipping request and nd
vanced e@Sc, with sales Of No. ut Csc In store,
and 65@67c on track Seeds were generally
dull and languid. Timothy was SC lower on
prime, and ubout l0c on inferior grades, with
sales at range Of $aa.e5@2.60 for inferior to
prime. There was scarcely my inquiry for
Clorer Seed, and the market wss dull and
languid, will heavy stock offering. uungari.
an Grass was in good supply. with little OF 10
inquiry, under which 100 bushels fair quality
have sold at 75c, a decline of 15c. uichwincs
steady ut lol@a6c.
In provisions we have no transactions tore
port-the market bring quiet but firm at $17, 90
for Ness Pork. Bulk Meats scarce, Lard IL in
good demand at l0*c, bnt it il generally he'd ut
lof@1osc, and the only transactions which took
place, was a:aale Of 81 brls Lent at fl0-8o Tai
low is fair at 10lc.
TaE SrocK or Cosx on THE CANAL AND LII.
xo1s R1vER.-An intelligent observer. who has
, 1860-02-28
Meeting Of the Board of Education.

dAeetAnS OIL kRe Hoard of Education
CncAoo, Feb g. tss9.
P+tstn-Messrs. Haven, uuyss, fewberry,
Taft, Hoard, Carpenter, Ward, sheahan, Porter,
Foster, Dorc, Higginson and lass
-tbssa-Nessrs Sfoseley and Sturteyant.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
Un motion Of Mr. Sheahan, teachers certii-
Gates wero voted to the followingpersons:
corde!ia II. uawley. Harriet y. De Riemer,
Rebecca G. Southwofth, Ellen Clara Bradley,
Annie Louise Woodford, Carrie Cornefia fouse,
Fanny Sutton; Maggie A. Patterson, Annie
i. birmingham, Anuie L. Dutch, and katc
Lonergan.
The Committee Oh Temporary Appointments
reported the following appointments and trans
ic!a since the last meeting of the Board;
II. E. Harmon trAnfetred from Skinner School
to tltc Washington Branch.
Annie 5. Woodfurd appointed assistant in the
Skinner School:
Harriet y. De R:emcr appointed assistant in
the Skinner School.
Hannah Dickinson appointed assistant il tho
Moseley School.
The Committee On the Examination Of Teach
ers, reported tht following admissions to the
Normal Department If tie High Scaoot-
Maggie A. Patterson, Corde1ia u. Hawlcy;
and Eleanor uertford.
The designations Of Jemima F. Austin, assist
| ant i'll the Ogden School, and Marion Head, u.s.
| accepted.
| i communication was received from d. u.
Cooke i Co., and others, respecting the sale of
books in tue public schools. -.
| Mr. Sheuhau offered the following order;
| which was adopted:
Or.f<rtd, That the petition Of D. B. Cooke l.
Co. and others. booksellers and stationers, be
referred to the Committee On Text Books, &C.,
with Instructions to inquire into the expediency
Of reporting on some just and equitable rule.