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Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
WAGVUW ROYVM SOVASU,

The subscriber has a fair supply ~ seed e his very
desirable variety of squash which he will send by mail
To- any address past paid AZ rs cents per pack rye. In
quality IL j. tulIy equal to the ceicbrated Hub0trd and
in size and prnduc ivrness il Tar exceeds that variety.
Taken altogether q Is one OF the best.
II a TERRY.
March. 3t Geese Rt C,tg- TJirG.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28

A few pair of this celeb ated variety Of fowls may
he had al IS per pair on application to the subscriber.
They We e bred from stock obtained at K ngSly a p5rt
Of which wac - lecied by Tie subscriber ~ person.
SANFORD HOWARD
VI "a Once IL RoSfon Cuitivsfur AZ tSS.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28

In the Nurse nj seed Bu~inesa.
7 person with from $500 I, $500 c4pitaI, and wh1
Thoroughly understands rbe business ~ pr,pAgdtiug
trees and plants a noe chance is offered.
We must be honest industrious ard ,obpr. FL parti-
cultrs add -eSs II A TERRY
January 1861 3m-v2n1 Cree Mt cry Iva
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
nc German Language 49,

F''''a's y ''l a.l-I
To All WHOM 5t-Bsay CohesIn
AL persons inlsbted % Wa. t
hook accouDf. or . note. are l
and payup on % before the nc l-- 3 . i55l,
and thereby save themselves u--p
RrOWnyile, FEB. q ~
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
WHITE LEGGED
DERBY GAME FOWLS.

NIB B xes 10 assorted garden seeds constantly on
h and and Tor sale Al The low est rates.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
CIRD

II ron want any bo0ks, secd %
GEO. G.. ENANS' Rerliablo Cir Boob Erterrrtrc,
SIS Chestnut Street, Hiladelp1iP.
Where All buoks are sold at the Psblishers i0Esss
prizes, and yOu hsve he
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28

BeUe T.rnon. Ohio. Jan IS, 1851.
HFNRY e.. SP.LpTNG. ESQ
Please find inclosrd tw"n'y-fve esnts. for which
send M ano'bcr b.. r your Cephali" Pills. They
oro t-sIs the best Pill IbIre ersr tried.
Direct A. STOYER. VI.
Belle Vernon, Wyandot Coo.
B,rerIy. Mass, Dec IL, 1850
IT G SPALrING. ESQ.
wish for som" circuIars or large show bills t.
bring your Cephalie Pills more pl-ti;ul,rlv baf"rN
nv customers. If You have anything Of the KIND
please -end 10 me
One of my customers. who IS subject =" severe ~'ck
Headache. fusuayIv lasting two divs 'ras enrol Of
an attack ia nekourby your Pill. which ] sent her.
Respectfully yours,
W 3 WILKES.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
AnFNTs WANTEn.

Originator oFths Gift Bonk Enferrriss.
439 Cbestnut Sttset rhiadslphta.
Nebraska advertiser., 1861-03-28
III. A. TERRY.
Wholesale and Retail Ledier in
Garden, Field and Flower Seeds,
GRAPE VINES, G0osEBERRIEs,

Currants. Rasoberries. R~isckherTies.
Roses and 0radmsntGi SATubberg Generally.
CRESCENT CITY, IOWA.
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No. Is.

again 1t was Yadak recovered from the random blows
which had Prostraed him Yadak who could see in the
dark as well as a cat or ghou Then a flash of light
ilumned the platiorn--Yada had removed the can
non from the trap and men rushed up with torches
st. John cursed in helpless agony he saw count Mario
pointing out hisfeRrfl fate Allison Hartly and Amar
lie raved as the taceof Clara his wife, rose from tbs
trap But he saw nothing of Rosetta-of his child of
the daughter whose heart he had stolen in the garb Of
lover and crushed with the aJrocltv of a devil
One movement mere and he would be mass of shat
tered flesh and bohe he plunged over backwards
those who watched bis fate mis- old look of scorn and
naughty defiance flashed from his clear ana eaala-Iike
eyes smile OF iron derision cured his proud lips
They heard his last shout OF daring pride and then they
gazed in awe upon ghe empty space and heard with
trembling the crash tnat told chat St John was no uore
coHC4UsroN NEXT WEEK.
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efnod Sanse

The Macon Telegraph indulged in the following sen.
sible remarks:
IF old parties ara dead as we confess them IN be-
II there Is not single reason why they should exist as
all must acknoWledg3f there is all admit total
and entire napttad of all old party issues to the state
ei IuLhSs IN hahda Wy make mans position in the
old parties ground flor the appealing to the legislature
or the public IN its bRhal Parties cannot be dead and
ave TOO Let the public men of the State all stand
upon their own merits, unprejudced in any way by old
party connections, aid the legislature secur. the best
me ABOVE aFacie reflects our sentiments exactly; and
We hope there Isl patriotism enough among the
press and the peope to put down every thing like par.
tylsm Whilst we ate struggling for natiopa existence
and independence we can regard no man as q p,trot
who would do the least acJ calculated to draw line of
demacatlon between those who were original secession
lists and those WHO were not When that is done the
work OF dl8lnteg4tidn will have commenced in our new
governmentior suGh distinction can only result in
thing save "rangnE amoug cur people, when it is so
necessary that they should be thoroughly and firmly
united IN the great arid grand work now before them in
the accompilShmehtgt national independence Some
oil the aolest men we have among not original se
cessloniss, while others were; and vet we are all ready
and willing to renderGp our lives in sustaining the action
of majority Of Our Gountymen Shall either be ostra
cised because OF his ancient political faith in ournew or
der OF affairs: WE hope not; but rather let us have all
classes OF our people nearly represented in our law
making couhchs az p9ssl6ie-iorsueh can only
result III tue utmost satisfaction to our people and unite
them still stronger iE the bonds of brotherhood
Right here we will take occasion to mention that our
members of the lfgi4laure, which meets on WedDes-
day next, have it n her power to prove their patriot
Ism by stu strengthening the ties which bind the peo
pie together IN th selection Of Confederate State sen
ators Whilst there,afc several candidates who will be
brought before that Body for senator's by one of the
old political parties G the past there but one who
will be presented by the other woud be nothing less
than an act OF spple justice that Mr. Hill should be
chosen OF the senators. It would be a
that WOuQ be repplVpl
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A. Fl U Mt & CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
DRY GOODS.
G. r ERIES, PROVISIONS,
WESTERN PRODUCE, &C.,
ON THE LEVEE, Three Doors below Texas Street
SHREVEPORT, La.
a2> BEGs to inform their friends planters, mer-rR
SS[f1 chants andp public generally hatthey have es
2asS received large and select assortment of G.
Having purchased their stock entirely for cash. they
feel confident that they sell cheap cheaper than
any house in this city.
Their stock consists in part of:
kerseys, Linseys Lowells and Osnaburgs ofSouthern
manufacture; Hickory Marlboro and Choctaw Stripes;
Bedtckings Negro Blankets, (some at cost) fine (al
wool Bed Blankets of every size and quality; Counter
panes; Toilet Quilts 1914 and 1874.
Bleached and brown Cottons very large assortment
and Of extra quality, GA, l04 and 124 Beached and
brown Sheetings.
Irish Linens, Il large and Observation-Disclosures Linen
SheetiDgs, 1914 and l24 Pillow case Linen Linen Da-
mask; Linen Table SETS Bird-eye Diaper iuckabuck
CUErAix GooDs-Worsted and Cotton Damask; Tur-
key red and figured French Cacoes for Curtains
Tennessee and Kentucky Jeans white and colored;
large assortment OF flannels
BIeached, brown and colored Canton Flannels.
Black and fancy French Cassimeres; Tweeds;
Black Cloths; Ladies' Royal Cloths
Satnets-Back, blue and grey.
Ladies Shawls; plain black dress Silks; PoPins..
French Meriros all colors; plain and figured Deaines
Black Delaines, (all wool;) Deaine robes Alpaccas
Genuine French Calicoes, of all styles.
English and American Prints large and beautiful
sOrtmCnt.
Printed Jacouet, Linen Lawns French Organdies
Double skirt Organdes and English Burege robes
Lace ManteIets, Marquis Parasols.
WHITE GooDs-Jaconet, Nansook, Lawns, Cambria,
plain and figured Swiss Muslin; Book Muslin, Bril-
lantines Tarton; Illusions, of all coors.
Handkerchiefs- Cambria plain hemstiched, and
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-N0TTHERN MACHINE SHOE :!

at HIM U0BUlU NIooIS0II 7 7.
II AM constantly manufacturing Engines, Boilers,
L Circular Saw Mills, Shafting and Pulleys,
at the above establishment (which is conducted by my
partner Mr. n Bradford under the style off n. Brad
ford E Co and solicit orders from Southern customers
Durmaclnerv has attained a reputation for superior-
tv and durability and our endeavoT viii be TO continue
10 deserve t r. F. HARRISON,
40 ST. Charles street, New Orleans
Constantly on hand--Wests Patent Lift and Forc9
Pumps, Cirular Saws, Rubber Belts Iron Gas and Wa
ter Pipes, Corn Mills, Circular Saw Mills Cotton Gins
Horse Powers etc. etc mav29t
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Selling off at Cost!!


TVHE undersigned having determined to close up in
Il this place is selling off at COST
The assortment comprises every description of fancy
and staple dry goods gentlemen clothing boots Shoes
etc. all of the latest styles and fashion,
Purchasers invited to cell and examine stock and
nrices W.MARkS.
Sacs Ta1ss Street
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WHY LABOR 80 HARD WHEN W ASKING.
GAS FIXTURES.

FENIE subscribers offer at all times complete assort-
4 ment 3fChandeiers, Lfrom3 to u lights, BracIl-
cts, Pendants, Portable Lights and all other arti-
clesof Gas FIXTURES, at very low prices.
BY giving the height of ceiling, size of room and ap
rroxinlate price, parties may be supplied as well by
letter, as IL present.
Information regarding styles and prices will be sent
by mail when desired HENDERSON & GAINES,
.a1n1nLr No. 100 Cnnal Street. View Orleans.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27
SCHMIDT Il ZIEGLER,
WuOT ALE GRO G. IL RS

l75. OLD LavEE STREET. HIS
9aveen Hospital and Barrack streets, New Orleans.
Ann daily receiving from Europe and the North
"a tho Choicest Liquors, Wines, BrandIes
- and Groceries, to which they call the special
"a atteug,ou of families, planters and country mer-
chants They pledge themselves to furnish their friends
es-aha terms Us any house in the trade in the cl-
only small portion oftheir
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H. 2. BUCKLEY,
(Late Young & Co.,
CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS,
Matchmaker. JeMeIer 81 SiIYersmIth,

(Late Young Co.,
8 CAMP STREET NEW ORLEANS,
Matchmaker, Jeweler 81 SilversmIth,
~ IMPORTER offine Watches for ladies - 60
EIA and gentlemen, Of the most cele-s~--J0 ~G@>S
7N,a& brated makers ofEngland and Switzerland, made
his order expressly in heavy gold and 7-
YER and warranted standard ineness.
Ladies' chatelanes and neck chains.
Gents guard, fob and vest chains, seals keys, etc.
Finger rings, earrings, breastPins cutf-pins, etc.
Diamond pins and rings.
Specaces for every age in gold silver steel and tor
tose shell frames;
sverware, warranted pure coin consisting Of table
tea and dessert spoons;
Silver table and dessert forks ladies butter knives
mustard and salt spoons, sugar, tongs, etc.
Plated ware consisting of castorS candlesticks, wait
ers, etc.
Having been always engagedin the mechanical part Of
the business all watches sent for repairs will have the
srctest personal attentions and having every facility for
making any portion of watch he will be enabled 70
work on very reasonable terms.
~ Jevelry made to order and repaired Diamonds
reset in the latest style Canes mounted in gold and
silver. nov 10, 1896
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a HUGE FEDERAL PtN-boAr.-Ine ". Lonls hepuo'
ican, OF the lZth nsf contains lengthy description
OF !"e !euete' 8ua-oohI behVoh no" nearly competed
%nlch Is uesSeu lof Tue ll!er oPefaohs OF he enemy
1t "ou!u seem 70 II i0linuape ahalr. Inc Benton,
according to the teFubhcan, has painted on her sides
For Memphis and New Orleans" Two hundred men
nave oeen at WORK upon thlS monster guh-ooat ior
elgnt g weeks lnciu4iIh sundays
Inc twin nuns o tle hentoh nave oeen connected SO
as 70 form one power Ut n oi Ioo feet IN length and
"a !" oreau. IHe Ful IS very sta4hch' ana is sealed
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" SO -" Long Primer,
6 fonts 2 line Brewer,

4 y long ITlmeT JOndenseu,
Together with the column head, advertising and dash
rules, leads. &c, &c.
Also-A Medium Printing Press, Roller-MouId &C.
all complete and the following materials used for short
time in the publication of weekly paper About $50 lbs
Of Bourgeois and Minon with two line letter. column
head advertising ana dash rules, cases, chases ETC.
The above materials viii be sold low for cash
I. DILLARD & Co
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CiSNA
> m 0BALES fTomthe Lauderdale factory, Florence
AOV Ala received and for sale by
!. 3 vALEETLl E 4 Co. Agents
= Common trsst, Eew Orleans
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WISIC.

TTNHE undersigned having determined to settle perma-
4 nentyn this place the purpose Of giving lessons
on the Piano, Guitar, Violin, Flute any instru-
ment desired. During the past years, snd has
taught successfully in southern college he respectfully
soeiss liberal patronage from the citizens of Shreve
port and surrounding country. Terms Sc ermonth of
three lessons week Orders left at Ball & Dashiels
drug store promptly attended to E. HEINEMANN,
Shreveport, January 30-5m professor Of Music
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27

CnEAp BLANKGrs. Ne Newspaper blankets are coming
into vogue. They are no joke. 4 correspondent OF
one of our exchanges thus refers 10 the matter
Il have recently heard much about the value Of news.
papers as substitute fer blankets and have considered
the statement to be apocryphal. But last evening
was induced to make THE experiment | took four full
sized newspapers and pasted them ogehera the edges
making one large sheet the size of blanket. then
removed the blankets trom my bed, and placed the
newspaper sheet between the remang blanket and
the counterpane. The result was comfortable nights
Sleep without any feeling of cold. pledge my word
to YOU gentleman that this is literally true, and my
object in making the communication is that through the
medium of your paper the fact may be generally crcu
lated for it is no rifng matter to the poor know
that for an outlay of few pennies they can supply
themselves with comfortable bed covering through tins
winter One of the printers connected with the Advcs
cate office has also made trial of the matter and SAYS
it works like a charm. Home Circle
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Mrs. f. CREAGER, BALTIMORE Mp,
with three cents postage stamps included will receive
by return mail something Of imPortance to the SEX
I "WOMAN KNOW THYShLF," AND BE HAPPY.
THEGREAT FEMALE PILL.
4 N r. J. p CRATGER is agent for DR.. w heatug's
QD celebrated Female Pills, These Pills are TEU-
VALUABLE for Ladies' for they will restore the monthly
courses when they stop from any cause Whatever they
never have failed in any where the direction around
the box containing the Pill have been strictly followed
indeed there has been no case of failure occurred to
knowledge Being purely vegeablctheY are perfectly
safe Single boxes mailed oorder postage paid upon
receipt Of $lthree cent postage stamps good q money
Address Dr.. j. r. CREAGER
may29-3n Baltimore, Md
HONEY! THE BEST OF HONEY!!
/ HAVE a valuable receipt for making Honey which1
Will send to any person upon the receipt OF 80 cents
We make and use it in family half the cost, and
good the best article of genuine bee made
honey, from which it cannot be told. Any person
who will make and sell it clear from two to three
dollars per day. it only requires four articles to make
and they be had any store for fifty cents. Every
family may have this delightful luxury for any lady can
make in fifteen minutes at any time.
Il If you really want something nice do not miss the
Honey or Washington Receipts for they positively all
IL clqm for them and they should be in every family
. Address Dr. j. p. CREAGER
Baltimore, Nd.
The Pulaski Times, Harknsyiile Ca, Of Thursday,
March 81. 1859, saYs:Fne lIoneyDr r. G. Smith, Of
this county presents with beautiful article OF honey
equal; if not superior to anything saw. This
Honey was manufactured by Mrs Smith according to the
directions given in the receipt which she purchased of
DR.. J. p Creager. Baltimore, Nd. Any person get
this receipt for making honey and be independent ofthe
honey bee by writing to Dr. Creager. No. 558 West Bal
timcre Street, Baltimore Nd, enclosing % cents m29
nR CREAGER Baltimore, Nd is the sole agent for
D Dr.Wilders' celebrated Matrimonial Series three
books No l. "a Book for Young Men, designed to pre-
ship" No. g. ''Reproducton Control Either (which
will be mailed to order, postpaid upon receipt of 25
cents. Tm29-3m
WHY IABORSO HARD WHEN WASHING.
I HAVE chemical process for cleaning clothing, by
the use which the clothes be washed very clean
without boiling and with very little rubbing
By this method much hard labor may be avoided the
washing is done in haIfthe time, and the clothes
last much longer for they notworn ont by rubbing,
in the old way of washing by machines. &c. The ar
ices used cost but little and are easy to obtain mail
he receipt order postage paid upon receipt ofo cents
Three cents postage stamps good as money.
Address Dr. J. P CRAIGER,
nay39-3m Baltimore, Nd.
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TO PRINTERS,

WE have hand and for sale, the following printin
wv materials, lately used on the Southwestern:
A font of 500 lbs Brewer,
.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27

SoUTHERx-MADE CALF SKIN.-The editor of the Jack
son MississiPpan has seen specimen Of calf skin leath
er tanned at Newbcrg s. G., from a weed called ths
sDog Fennel" in so dayl. By this process the manu-
facturer claims and make better leather and save
twohirds of the bark now used, and tan in third
less time thus saving 80 or 40 per cent Iti fully
equal if not superior to the French calf
We should forget thai there was any such thing as
suffering in the world we're We not occasionally remind
=. Ibro,-s,i r,,r
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Rosetta, the Wine Sellers Daughter,

THE NIaHr BEFORE THE BATTLE OF New ORLEANS
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27
GOOD NEWS FOR LADIES

Any Lady who viii send her address 10
MRs. +. CREAGER, BALTIMORE, Mp,
with three cents postage stamps included, will receive
by return mail something Of Importance to the
"WOMAN, KNOW THYSELF," AND BE HAPPY.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27

3g;4oaScH 3;4,f q AMERICAN HATS and CAPS,
t"" sraty GooDs, BoSSsrs, UMBRELLAS, Ere
assortment will be kept full and complete, suit
aIa for the season, ,,-,rr,,r
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IMPORTERS OF
roGyACBRANDIES, WINES, ,SEGARS, &c
Wholesale Dealers in
v,5,ytt TOBACCO Fine GnocERIEs and PLANTATION SUP
marchT-ly.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-11-27

sarl5a Inserted at the rate Of ONE DOLLAR
-, f9r thg first insertion and FIFTY CENTS for
a asas Ps o 95 5oss ss VIC SSa;afS
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TERMS

s,rrz. WESTERN is published weekly at THREE
Tue o2gnl,I.u payable in adgance-four dollars II
Dl.st5' r. time of Subscribing Persons wishing to
atP5.i, must give two weeks notice No paper
.,g9t at the option Of the publishers, until al
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-08-17

q L1kENCH. t1NHLlsH andnDomestic Prints. "a full
aPlO A. ROSENFIELD
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-08-17

ard +. FRESH. ARRIVALS.
~ BBLS. Extra Family Flour
4 q SO 0hArrels Bakers Flour, = fine article,
Port Wine in Bottles, very old,
Dc q Merry Wine in bottles, ,efdo, issss5 81
efA few tierces of Dufield sugar cured Hams,
< rfnicA Il tlnlA (nr r. u,iIioa
Raisins,fvef superior in small packages,
- Cofee-Mo6ha, Java, Mexican, Rio. asz
a For sale 70 the trade. - ,,}5
SOL. BENGAMIN.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-08-17

pOAD sCRAeERssr --Read Sesspase est irol
II and wooden bottoms, At
apl6 atsa5t 8d iLAkGVlE4 i ytt4NQpE5.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1861-08-17
A. w. CAMERON, :
ARCHITECT.A AND BUILDER

vvtishes 81 East and West Baton Rouge, lberville,
Point Coupee and West Feliciana. Also in the Su
prems Court Of leaslana and the United States Dis
trct and Circuit CouE4s, IT New Orleans.
spetf s#s - sssSs "A ~ ifS.i35.t .ts.
The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-12
ooA,.D UF TRADE.
Csmm;tiee Of Arbitration for month of June.
3. F. NEWCOMER.
mo r SFEMCLLER, J.. PARKHURST, JR.,
RTCH'D LENNON. ALTER B. BROOKS.
IGCttsTt NIB GeMmtrt!xI 2enitn
BALTIMORE, July IL, 1861.

BALTIMORE July IL, 1861.
There a fair inquiry for Stocks again today and
the market generally quite strong. There was
further to day in Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road sales being made tie Board of So shares s40&
GiO4 cash. 1t closed at $40 bid, S4OA asked regular
way. Nothing done in the bonds of this road, but
1855 yesterday 70 bid and 1925 at 40
bid AZ asked Northern Central shares and bonds were
both better day. For the shares slS4 was bid an ad
vance of 4 a dollar but sales made, and there
were of the 1885 bonds sold at h42, the latter
figure which is advance of per cent on the closing
bid Of yesterday being bid for them at the close sale
was made at the Board 81 goo Northwestern Virginia
first mortgage bonds guaranteed by the city of Baltimore
at 60 the market for closing 6sG bid GO asked.
City 6s also inquired for and sales were made OF
$4,000 ls75's at 76., advance of on the price bid
for them Yesterday 1888 closed 76 bid, 76 asked,
and 1905 at 7SJ8 bid. Maryland 6s closed without
sales at 10 asked for 1s70s and 76 bid for 1905
Bank stocks quiet the only sale to-day being of .
shares Bank of Baltimore at $50. Bank Of Baltimore
closed $50 bid $50 asked Union at s55 bid and Far
mers and Merchants at SIC bid SOS asked For Can
ton Co sS& bid and s9j4 asked, and the Mining
stocks closed 81 20 bid, 81 so asked for Springfield 50
cts bid SIS asked for Gardner HILL and % cts bid IS
asked for Guilford.
Foreign Exchanges rmer. There but few bills
Offering, and sterling has advanced since last week :
per cent The rates to-day follows viz: London,
bankers bills, 1861 9l07; do. commercial do l05k q
LOG; Paris, 60 day bills, 5f32H do. short sight do
5f27&; Antwerp, 5f3214; Amsterdam, 594 Gl394; Bre
men, 76d764; Hamburg, 35h aS5& Cologne, 70S
Frankfort on the Main, 392i d404.
In New York to-day Virginia 6s declined % per cent
but Missouri 6s advanced X; Tennessee 6s " Canton
X Erie n New York Central Z and Reading 4. NORTH
Carolina 6'S closed at 81 yesterdays price.
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD
THURSDAY July IL, 1861.
50 700 Baltimore 6's '75.......................76
/, 600 Northwestern Virginia bonds, LIST .....G9
1000 Northern Central r. r. bonds, 's5........4x
1,OJ0 do. do do. do. S5........42
shares Bank of Baltimore ...............S
% shares Bait. Il Ohio Railroad stock. ......4GH
- do. do. do. do. ...... .404
do. do. do. do, .......404