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Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31
From Jefferson City.

JEFFERSON Cry, Oct. ~.
Gen. Prentiss, who left st. Louis ON sunday last,
with . force of Infantry, to surprise and c,pture
the Rebels ut Fulton. returned and reported tha,
be- ore be reached Fulton. Gen. John Is henderson
OF the StA:e nilti \, had made compromise win
the Rebels ut Dyer's Mills, near Concord, by which
ne commanded tie L. ). troops no. to max, any
arrests il tho kebels would lay dows their uril.
and return to their homes. The PROPOSITION f-r
tho compromise Game from the Rebels
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PURE WINES AND LIQUORS


THE UNDER R>I0NED HAVING SECURED
- the agency frow one Of the oldest Impossise
Houses in the Uai,sd states, 10 nov prepared .
oasr 70 the citissns Of davenport, (in original
packages only strictly pure aud reliable srt,clo
o' Old pale Cognae bsAndy, hsnnssssy, Os4sd.
Jules kobil& Co.. .tins, Ca-s,lion Co.,snd Chsesy
Brandy, Holland 0,n. Cher y HUN, Madsiss, B.ovn
sherry sud Port y ines, Port Juice, Numms Oahi.
net Cnawpaxne, Looalon Porter, English and Jef.
f'eys Ale. fsady Fruits, Cherries, Peaches, Pssss
and tricos,, Assosted Preserves, Gusvs Jelly.
sardinss, Walnut and Mushroom kstshrp. Woe.
ce-tershiIs sauce, Chci~e Cisars. Olive Oils al
French Mustard, etc., ETC.
- he will .aso hssp constantly - Aead,
FLOUR, GROCERIES, vEGETABLED.
fl1Aas SUGARS = TEAS
Fresh Lake Fish received every Friday naenlse.
Also fresh Oystsss every morn NJ b. espe.ae.
Goods dslive.sd free u ehsr.s.
+. 4. OLIVER Ag'A Ii
est9s-1kvln1 No. u, bsaAy - II
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From springfield.


SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Oct. ~.
Four hundred Of Col. Winsiow's regiment, en-
camped At Princeton, nufoau county. were entlc oh
away by officers from Missouri, aud came d wn
the Illinois river on the steamer Jacob Musseluan
0ea Mather lett this city IT O'Clock this morn
ing, with Major Stolbrands artillery and com
pany OF infantry, to intercept tho boat 1t Alton
upon her refusing TO stop, three shots fired
one of which struck her in the bow, and bfouy b
her to.
Gen. Msther immediately boarded her, and the
entire party will be brought to this city.
From the Princeton democrat, Oct. 49,.
Princeton and vicinity wore in high state Of
excitement on Sunday, in const tquence Of the alb
rupt departure o. the Bureau County Regiment
At about TWO o'clock on Sunday morning teams
from Various parts OF the county, approached the
camp. The wagons were loaded with baggage
provisions &C., and before sunrise the tram aud
400 soldiers stsrted for Trenton, ten miles star
convey them ts st. Louis. The soldiers IN .rch Ell
tue entire distance, and by rapid work succeeded
in sailing At noon.
Col. Winslow was unadvsed Of tho echeme, and
20 stealthily was tho departure that tho r.n had
moved mile before he overto * it, His cffer:s
to induce them 10 remain and arrange the matter,
were met on tho part Of the soldiers, with jeers
and contemptuOus language. About loo refused
to 60, AMI nearly the same number were out on
furl ugh. Where the matter will end it is d, iii.
cult 10 tell As the case is involved in my .tery,
we ale At this time unable to say who 10 in fault
The people Of Bureau county expected to witness
different departure Of their sons, and the voice
OF disapproostion 10 great. All the Captains xer.
, ~ the secret. and claim that the movement was
authorized by Gen. Fremont. The telegraph ops-
rator NJ Princeton, We are told, refused to send
message to Gov. Yates, asking means to compe q
returd Of the soldiers but afterwards, through
another chsnne, intelligence Of the affair wa.
communicated to the Governor. Col Compton, of
Chicago. accompanied the regiment. We with
hold further Comments until investigation sl all
clear up the matter.
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River Stems.

WEDNESDAY,. October 30.
CANADA. Parker, st. Paul.
KATE CAsssL, Hillhouse. Aontsoss.
p8PA.rIp.
PonBRoY, Davis. Fort Madison.
JsNxIs WHlPPls, White, Aontrose.
Al HlNI, Gall, Dubuque.
@. +. WILSON; -, st. Paul.
CANApA, Parker, Moutrose.
kATs CAssEL, Aillhouse, lontvose.
The light drsusht packet Pomsroy, Cspt. Davis,
sill depart for Fort Madison and way poiats this
evening.
The magnihcent Northern Line packet Henry
Clay, Capt. Buford and Clerk Owens, will depart
tor st Paul this morning.
The Jennie Whippls, Capt White and CLERK
Lowrie, win depart Tor Monsrose to-day.
The new and popular passenger packet Sucker
State, Capt. Rhodes, will depart for St. Louis this
morniug. 1his 10 one Of the safest and best Of
Acsrsd packets oa this trade. Passengers and
shipper. sill please remember that.
Tho large and elegant Northern Linz packet
Denmark will leave this point for St. Paul thi'
evening.
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From PhlladelDhia.

lnILADILPHIA, Oct. 80.
Thomas Quigy. David Mullin and Ed ward Rock
ford were cnv'cted Of piracy last evening
The sclsooner specie, captured Of savannah,
pound for Havana. has arrived st tho navy yard
orother-'n law OF Alex. Mckins.ry,s Phiis-
Daront. pablishes . card emphsticaliy contradict
ing that he (Mckinstry) had sbsconded with the
sealed orders, maps and charts OF the great naval
expedition. and saying that no has taken measures
to hold accountable sli Who have Q mt ributsd Il
the defamation Of an innocent man.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

Tas RLsvBNrH Rs0IMBNT will not
leave before asxt week Il 10 understood. II is
gcing down 70 take the plses Of como Of the
Iowa Rsgimsnss Who have need Of rscraiting
In health,
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CTATE Or IOWA, COUNTY OF SCOTT, SIS
- In tho Distric Court.
Nicholas Feiezv4ry
Jshn Fi0a and Ohsin1i No'ce.
Iha Einl Il
Jshn Fiola and
Ida Finla af Al

To John Fiola and Ida Fiols, Defendants
You are hereby notified, that there il now on
hle in the office Of the Clerk Of the district
Court Of said county, q petition of Nicholas Fo-
jervsry. claiming OF you that he has the title
and possession Of the following lands, to-wit:--
Tho south west quarter " Of the sou,h-east
qaar.sr n Of sect on No rs, township 50, north
of range one east, and also part of lots AMI S,
in block in Forrest and billions addition to Da-
venpOrt, Scott County, Iowa, aud that the title be
quisted in the PlSintl6 to said Ian IS, and that
he have such further relief as is claimed in tho
petition to which you are referred; and unless you
shall appear thereto and defend, or before noon
Of the I'd day Of the next term Of said Court, to
be holden on the lst Monday Of February. A. D.,
1869, Pls intif will take decree for the relief
herein claim d, with cost.
DOW BROWN,
nv7-w4t1 Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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TO-DAY'S ADN'IS.
NOticE.

Notice.
Mr.. B. SAGE, WHO HAS HERETOFORE
Vl acted as our Agent, for the sale Of the "iIli-
nois Harvester. is no longer authorised to DO so,
and no contract or receipt made with or by him
viii DO recognised BY US. His agency was revoked
on the 18th day Of October, 1861.
A. 81. HAINES.
BY @. B. Cook, General Agent.
October 81, l86l.-lW
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Erom 81. Lsouis.

ST. L0Un, Oct. %.
The Congressional Committss closed their L.
bors last night. Ii is understood thst they made
. searching investigated into alleged frs1ds and
irrssulations Of 0vvernnsnt o0esgs 10 this Mhi-
tary Dsp.rtmsut. The rsauit Of Tie exAahi6atiGaD
WI - asads pablis In : ~ dA1a.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

Fos being drunk and indulging in
disordsrly conduct. Squire Wheeler 6osd Dan
Albright three doIlsss and costs. yesterday
Thoss Who hsvs mossy 10 spsnd. ssd NO char
sotsr to lose, vill plssss notice.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

OLD Hats RRJWOtc.A1EQ.
=. 400 Tlls
= SECOND STREET, BETWEEN PERRY
u ] and Rock Islssd, rsspectfuliy aansunces y
y the ,itisens Of Dsvsnpoyt thai he i now pr.
pArslt
Clean, Celor ana Manufacture
I'D ~ AE0
into good ones, at shoe& sotie- -a,a - ssAsosable
terms Rsceleet the pless. 6cSssosd ssssst, bss
tvesa Psey aad Rosk lslaad. .-s1.a
]. BOOTH.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

IMPORTANT ARRlvALs.-The bargcs
John J. Ostttesdso and Stephen A. DougIa..
are nov lyieg at our lsvss. Such are worldly
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

CANDIES, 4o.-For Candies and Con.
fsotionsries Of al knds call ct Jones 4 W @ z's
They manufacture from the best material, sn,i
supply the demands Of merchAnts, parties On
families st the beet terms and short notice
PAtroniss h9ms indpstry.
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PIONEER BAKERY.-Dan Moore has
pot down heavy foundations for large bn
kerry. which he will erect next spring. The
building vi'l occupy The site of the old bakery
Shtsh vss burned down iu the spring Of 1856.
When completed II will be the Ansst estab.
lshmsnt OF The kind 10 the State.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

GooD PoR THE Iowa COUNTY PArRl.
ova-rhs German Association Of Iowa county
have donstsd 10 the Iowa troops 800 pairs Of
eDcks, 500 blankets and 500 woolsn shrte.
There is the way to show ones patriotism.
Something tangible in 1t.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

HoRsss At AUCTION. Orr will
sell .. auction this day attvo o'clock. 10 on,
Of the Scott House. without rss.rvs. eight
6ns young horses. Thoss 10 want Of horses
would do veil to attend the sale. - the horses
must be sold
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THE CITY.

WAsrsD.-Ao active gisl TO do gene
rel hosss.verk 10 email family. Apply ..
this Office imme listslv. u
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-10-31

APPOINTMENT OF FIELD OFyIcERs.-
The Governor has appointed n. N. Croker.
Oolousl Of the 18th regiment. The appoint.
msns is probably % good one - could have
been asda COL Croker vas several ysars
student In the west FONT Academy. 10 . Law.
ysr By profession, and resident Of the city Of
Dee Aoissa Fsrly after the call Of the Pr-si.
dsRt ior volunteers, NJ. OFoeker left biz pro.
fsssion snd fsiesd > eempaDy Of volunteers. ~
De 1oiass. Of which hs vss ehossa Captain.
Not icing 10 tine to enter shs First regiment.
he t.ok bic company into ths Second. .sud went
Into rsndesvous at Ksokak. Al the election Of
Asld officers at that place be vss chosen Major.
ssd subssq qusasly. after the resisustion Of Col.
Curtis Of the Second. Major Croker vss pro
netsd - shs post Of Il. Colonsl. which be filed
With great ssespsabilisy. He vss appoint.
"a Gel. n shs 18th On The rssommsudssiop Of
ssssly every captain 10 The rssl0sst.
We ssdsssesod shss Capt. jobs Shsss. Of
via'os. has bseu appointed Major Of the came
regiment. Major Shane 10 also . lawyer BY
profsssios. yHis soepsav has been 10 camp
but about tvo weeks. He 10 said 10 be an able
juriss ssd 6rst rate soldier. He brought here
sooopasy Of which Il wss said that sithsr
pSmbtr sesld tsssh school, carry on farm Of
Ghtp hls'vslghs u .ildsats.. Ths may b. e.
asssration-bss II y good company .aed losss
. 6ss sspasiss "N #as
n Ne sse farther ialormsd thst Edward y.
tssaA. y !sws Oty. has bssa sppetsssd fiset
es'essl q ~ ia rsgi~sss. vs kssv -
thisG ef the eeatlsnaar asd 80 thsssisss ssy
ossAiag.ec shss b - - ssspeselble -
4 60 ". y hsps sAAs = vinfn'k "a
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WooLES Goods Of oil kinds, Mittens,
Gloves and Hosiery can Be had very low ..
Whislsr's.
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Later from California.

SAN Francisco, Oct. ~.
The announcement of tho onplst,on of the tel.
egraph at oc.ock last evening, gent thrill Of
JOY throughout: the community. Preparations for
firing satutS, and other demonstrations in honor
Of the event, were in readiness when the second
through dispatch from the East announced tho
death of Gen. Baker, whom almost every citizen
here Segardsd as a personal friend. The universal
juv was thus ch nged to sorrow. and the ceIekra
tion was postponed Politicians, we'll Informed ia
Or. matters, express the opilion that the Gov
srnor will appoint BENZ. Starks Of Portland. to
succeed Baker in the Senate. His symrata,os ara
secession. Gen. 10. Lane is a&ver.ised to lun. .bu.
without much hopes u success.
TIE San Francisco wooden factory. valnea -
Sea,oeO, was burned yesterday. Insured for no..
900.
Friends Of ex-senator Gwinn say he depar.ed
for Europe with the British steamer. At Asp,n-
wall he expec,s to meet his family from Saysn aah
who will accompany him thence.
Oregon dates are received TO tho 10th.
There are most glowing accounts Of the richness
Of the Nex Perces mines. Of new gold dissoverie,
over vide sxpAnse Of country which are pub
lishsd in the Portland psre,s. Gold in increasing
quantities continues to arrive from tho nines The
eams character Of news 10 pub.ished 10 the Vic.
tosia papers from the sitish C:lumbia mines. The
news from these sourses never was moro exciting.
and will probsbly bring sboat another sts n peds
aorth next sp ING, eqsal - the Fraser River ex
|citsmsnt of 1859.
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Taken I'm.

DY TUE SUBSCRIBER. On OR ABOUT
ID the Path inst, bright, blo,d bay Horse, 10
hands high, back name and tail, and about nine
years OLD The owner can have him ty calling
At =. >. smiths Livery stable, proving property
anj IsyiDg charges. ID. X. CHAMPLtN.
octSO-i8wAvl
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THE MARKETS,
DAILY REPORT.

Ovv.cs o. faB DusocBA9 AND NDvsl
Wednesday Eve, October 81. 1851. I
There is very little business doing to-day on
account OF the stormy. weather.
FLous-sl.o0 Wholesale $40 retail. Ship
ping at present % account Of high frsights
Most Of the Flour 10 going to store.
WHsA1-ln fair demand 1t 50@sso. Receipts
l,7Sl bu. Shipments 400 bu.
BARLsY.- Quiet At IS for No. l. Receipts $50
bu. Ship0snts l,l4O bu.
CoaH.-l2h@l4c. Receipts 200 bu.
OArs-We quote 1t l2c.
ONIoHs-Dull at &c.
PorAroEs-Littls doing. We quote at loo per
bu.
HAY. -rrairie - 3 ton Timothy 50 3 ton.
New \ ovk Market.
Nsv Yosx, October 80.
FL0UB-nsPket So better.
WHsAf-Aarket lc better. $l.26Ql. ~ Amber
Iowa.
Htass.
OArs-Quiet ct so@3se.
PORK-Quiet.
WHiskY.-Quiet and 6rm At 7lo.
New YOrA Stock Market.
Nsv YoRk, Oct. 80.
CAR. ok Ne. s's, So; Tenn. s's, % ; Nd
81, 44H
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II A r r. r ID A..

Or Ws1nesday, Oetohss 3oth, ct the rssidsses
Of The lsids! fsthes, By Raw. ?. EMsason lyDD,
W.: hkkklLL, Of Dssmoinss. love, 70 ELIZA
RETR LINDSAY, daughter Of ". K. LlnDsAY,
Of Doveupost, Iowa.
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N O II i . II i.

N O II Z . n.
v1NHE PUBLIC AkE HEREBY NOTIFIED
L and cautioned net to trust any person on ac-
coun. of the
SC OFT ii O u 8 e
or Propretors without written order, si3aed by
oe2y-atf] J. J. HUAPHEY.
S.aHE COST
PAYING YOUR CITY TAXES!
7 SHALL COMMENCE on MONDAY NEXT,
i drawing Of the
Delin9uent Tax Lists for 1851
FU4hI0AEEo1I,
and ali persons owing tax will save cost by paying
the came before the list 10 finished, - after that.
cost will be charged in every instance.
October 28, 1861.
O. s. MCNEIL,
oc29-d2w] City Marshal.
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.1fT "A. p. = p. RELAY
nAOKRRS o. DEE1 AND FORE, Am
i Shippsss q Live stesk, 81 RsAy stsssa.
iaAlU-A1w
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WaNa9d % 1<ens.
A DWELLING FOR A SMALL FAMILY
n without children. Rent not 70 exceed $50
Por annum. inquire ct this ofhcs. os25
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9emaftst aud @ews.
THURSDAY A0RslN0.. .ocT0slR a, ,s.,

y. Il. 5osivDn, -. Dssrbern street. Chiearo. n
authorised 70 receive sdvsrtissms for mn "a
Per.
kouSDs LANODox, 1s5 Randolph str,et. Chi
esgo, are authorised 70 ssesvs sdvsrti 70,
this paper.
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CoMPLAINT.-The ladies' complain
that there are too many horses Qp The sid. !.
walks TO msts 1t pleasant. People hitch their
horses to awainR posts.. and they rather than
stand 10 the gutter. take up position 90 the
sidews'ks. obliging the ladies to take the
street. W. don't tppv bow y can ps rem sdi.d
excspt by hitching them at some other place.
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Ap't Gss's Oyr,os, srAr. ey Iowa.

Apr GEn's OsucE. SrArE cS Iowa.
Davenport. Oct 18th, 1861.
General Order No Sol
All ofiesrs or sssoe,atious having in their
possession sny arms belonging to the Mate Of
y. the numbsr in their possession and The kind
and condition Of aid arms.
n. B. BAKss. Adj Gen. Of Iowa:
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excspt BY hitching them at come other place
NoRE CAVALRY HoRsKs.-A lot Of
two hundred cavalry horses from Psnnsylva
pis. arrived here oa Tuesday night, for the Sec
cud 0ava.ry. These we're soms that the con
tractors had left when they got through sup
ply'og the Psnnsylvanis regiments. and no.
being needed there. we're cent out to fill up
the Iowa Rsgimsn.s The demand for the
SECOND nu's nov Be very nearly supplied.
Az Arr uxrxssr We are pleased to learn
that our popuisr aud enterpris.ng friend. Capt.
Hslt. Of the steamer Ad. Hins. b . received a
commission from the Adjussnt General a.
"Ts's'sopio E!.mios! Of the Rebel for'ihc.-
Uana op the Mississippi River" When We
take into popsiderstiop The valuable instrume ent
Ia.nufsctarsd aud owned hy the Captain. We
approve Of THE % an excellent appointment.
We understand that be has appointed - one
of hi. eide. Mayor French. Of Davenport. Who
10 said 10 be very efficient In tho use Of the
Aforesaid strument.-Dubsqss Union.
Owing to the prsssing nsosss.sies Of the care.
General Gait has been compelled to appoint
sddi.ion.i aide. - ioIlovs: Surgeon General
Hughes. Of Ksokuk Mayor Aagill. Of Lyons;
Capt. Gray. II the steamer Hsvksys State;
Judge Witch. Of Dubuque. sad Col. II.
Campbell, Of Gslena. III.
There 10 soms doubt Of the authority Of Gen
Calf 70 make the lsst appointment. there BE-
log msny applicants for the position. and Col
QsmpbsiI being . non.residsnt Of the State
W. understand Gen. Baker ssys Gait 10 al
right on the tslseoopis question. and that BIZ
appointments are srpsr;e~ssd men. having seer
ths elephant W expect fa'l report iroa
Gen. Gait 10 isv daya Pepsrs st dif1esen
points on tho river vill obligs us by reporting
any further sppoiatnsass made BY the gallant
Calf
APPOINTMENT OF FIELD OFyIcERs.-
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tess1B OONS119SstCCe
THE S9Afe AUDITING COMMITTEE WILL
= meet 2 Dsysspott, 1t the
larsas aeqse, November 4ah,
= eadit aesoants against The Stata {as ysf ~
Psas:e. eeS0N
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sMxLxzAK n.
vJVHE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN CONxI3.
1 stoned 70 snlist . Company Of volun:ssss Tor
lNFAN TRY SERVICE

Ca A0ap VIC C1ellN1e
i they desire All Wishing to enlist viii apply q
No. Nickplis Block up stair., or st the ,ta,. q
j. II. Sears, ESQ.,, on Perry street.
sP26-dAw wifi GEO. T.. HUBBELL.
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New 0gk Market
New YOrA Stock Market.

Nsw YoRK, Oct. 80.
Stocks higher.
CAR. SlK; Ms. 6's, So; Tenn. s's, % /; Ads
6's, 4s1
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The case.of the suspension Of TIE writ of Aabsas
covpus by order OF tn in regard 10 odeD
Of the army. moro particularly in tho case Of Pro
vost Marshal Porter. came up in the Court to-d.y.
Chief Justice Dunlap delivered % opinion. The
substance is that he respectfully protests against
the righ: claimed BY the President t. interrupt
the proceedings IN this case.
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WITH CLOTHING AND RATlONS.
and the best medical attendance
CAPT. -. A. WAINWRIGHT.
Recruiting Officer 18th y. y. Infantry.
Din CO 5. y. corner hrady aud Ss,oad ssr eets.
stairs. sp25
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-29
CITY I7,EM&

Bulls HrlD.-The report Of the Beef Cattle Mar.
bet shows that the supply of the week was So head
less than the previous week. yet was quite sufficient
for the demand and il was difficult 10 close out oil the
stock at the advance Of &c. per h. net upon the price OF
the previous week. From the state Of trade yesterday
near the close OF the Market it sppeared that there
had been hundred head more Of bulocks, the owners
woud have had to reduce the price 70 just about the
rates Of the previous week. to induce buyers to take
them of their hands, thus proving that the advance OF
price on Tuesday was rather forced one which will
be cure to be recovered next week by buyers il there
is as full supply as for several weeks past. Of all
,orts of butchers animals the report of the market
shows about 7,4Oo ess this week than the week pre-
vious and the only advance about ic. net pound on
beef cattle.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-29
Law INTELLIGENCE.
TIE STEAM CUTOFF PATENTS.
tpspnuy iEGAy nElISfnSS

The seicr tife questions which have within few
years arisen in relation 10 whit is the most successful
and profitable use Of steam IN steam engine whether
with or without cut.of," and If icih one, rhich
among the many yariei,sit the best, have been prac
ticaly settled in favor Of the Of cnt-os 10 mode
rate and Of kind that closes rapidly and a read
~ adjustable periods. Bsl meanwhile some Of the
paenis on such devices have been reissued and the
rivalry between the palentees has led TO very severely
contested h,wsnts.
The ps;ens granted 10 Frederick f.. Sickles in ls45
ldropIiug the valves by notion ndep ependent OF the
lifting mechanism and 70 George IL. Corliss in isis
lcomti,ing governor with mechanism for deterrnln-
ing ho time Of dropEing are improvements Of se-
kngsl dyed merit, and both inventions are IN sue''ss
iul vso on engines built by under the drccIon Of
ne owners OF the rcspec i've psents But the cisums
OF The parties have been made broad by the late
r,ists and there nov so question of the fact
iha. eash eoSa poinh 10 ne eIsl.e, p.o 'ps bs,
been negotiated.
T~s saits for infringement of The above patents
were tried ni the Last September Term Of the United
States Circuit Court Hartford, the decisions IN
which hsve recently been rendered BY Judge Nelson.
Iut3e first case the CorIiss Steam Engine Company
Of Providence, sued abe Wheeler Il Wilson Manu.
flcturng Company, who were using an engine made
under Noble j. Gseene's patent, which Mr. Cerlise
caiusd ~ lie Infringement of three patents granted
20 hira. The defense ate, and conducted by the
best legal tse, In I've country but Judge Nelson aus
tanned The validity Of all those patene and gave ladg
rient fgsinst defendants ipfriDgers. The second
case brought by Erederi K. Sckles Of this city,
tho IN ,sn,or Of the well known sickes cr-oI against
tho Fsl's Company, who were nsng CCriiss engine,
plaintiff claiming ths.ti infIinged patent orglualy
granted TO him IN lsi5 aud extended 1859. In the
ease Jlse Nelson decides the patent to be invalid and
Gays: Gbe claim ia tarnS, is for An effect or function,
and therefore not paten;abe. Bet without placing
tie cass upon this strict ground the unanswerabe OBJ
jecion to the plaintiffs recovery as that the improve
Iaent 10 Substantially described aud desiIned in paten:
70 him dated Oct. 49, 1874. This IL bar 10 the sub
segment patent.
L. Al NJ J.-.t.
tha! he inr entcd the improvement early in lS44 IL
was no, embodied In the original patent OF lS45 the
one in question, noticed therop until the reissue,
Feb. Il 1850, moro than fourteen years after the in
xenfiln.