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The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02

After the singing OF beautiful piece of
music in the gallery. the Institute adjourned
Fridty Forenoon.
The President called the teachers TO order
at one quarter past nine. Prof. Walker
read a chapter in the Bible and then offered
up prayer Besides answering number
of questions, he talked tor some time on
general subjects He also explained his
method of teaching Grammar, and his rea-
sons for it. He next took up Arithmetic
and solved many practical questions. Al
ter recess he continued his remarks on
Grammar and parsed several sentences by
system of symbols. Adjourned
Fiday afternoon.
The Institute was called to order al ! TO 2
The question box was examined, and lis
contents commented OF by Prof. Walker
The Finance Committee again called the
attention of delinquent teachers TO the fact
that they should pay the amoun, levied up
on them.
| Prof Walker made some further remarks
on Arithmetic, and showed an easy method
of extracting the Cube Root. He also spent
/ some time on Percentage.
His next subject was School Government.
! His experience IN that alone would be Of
immense benefit TO any teacher. Adjourned
Erenng Session.
The institute was called TO order al The
usual hour, when the minutes were read,
corrected, and adopted. The Committee on
! Criticism made their usual repor:, after
which there some sharp general Grill
cism. The Committee on Resolutions made
} their report which was accepted The Res.
olutions will be prinea in the Pamphlet
! The Committee on Finance made their re-
port, showing that S65 had been received,
of which amount S6I.lI had been ex2end-
ed 10 defray the necessary expenses; thus
leaving balance of $3.50 in the hands OF
the Committee. On motion, this amount
was given to the Committee on Publication
TO assist in publishing the proceedings in
pamPhlet form. AS a number of the teach
ers thought some Of the items too high, Mr.
Brockway, from the Finance Committee.
stated that he had agreed 10 the report,
though if any one would do any of The
work cheaper, he, for one, would be willing
to let them have the JOB. This led TO slight
misunderstanding, which, however, was
speedily dissipa,ed.
The Committee on Publication reported,
that they had nearly enough money col
lecled TO ge, the proceedings published in
a respectable manner
Mr.. Burgess then spoke few minutes on
"The Personal Qualifications Of the Teach.
er." His remarks were listened 10 a,ten-
lively.
TIE place for holding the next Teachers
Association was next discussed, but moth
ing definite was arrived at. After a shor
recess, the County Superintendent made an
exiemporaneous address, in which much
good advice was given 10 the teachers
Prof Walker then addressed himself TO the
Institute. He spoke in very feeling man
ner, and thanked the teachers, and citizens
of Ora ngevilIe, for their marked courtesy
TO him.
Prof. Shank was next called our, and il
a neat speech he invited the teachers II
return 10 OrangeviIle again assuring then
that the citizens would receive them will
f open arms.
4 DR. Lou vas next called for, but he de
q clined speaking
o On motion, adjourned sine die.
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CHEAP AND VERY POWERFUL.

NlCRCOPES-Sine lens-No Single
I'VE lens can be made more powerful ihan
these-AmuSing and Instructive. Sent Tree
by mail tor 25 cents each. Funr-aach =
different power, Tor one gold dollar, New
England money, or stamps.
Address +. l.. KING,
Lock Box 22s Boston, Mass.
Jan. 2 lS6t-lw
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adjourned SINE die.
A P. YOUNG, / O.
G.. s. COLEMAN. "e'

NoTE.-The institute appointed c. B.
Brockway, a B. White and ID. J Patterson
as a Committee on Publication. The two
last named gentlemen, being unable 10 as
sst in the preparation OF the Minutes Tor
Publication, have authorized their Chair.
man TO act for :hem He has deemed it
proper to give only brief synopsis of the
proceedings, as they will hereafter be pub
lished much tnIler in pamphlet form
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02
DIED..

Near Light Street, on the 7ih ult., GULlAN
l. son of John and Harriet Vanliew, aged
6 years, I months and % days.
In Orange township, Dec. 18th, 1860,
HARRIET LOUISA, daughter of D'rUid Aehen-
bach, aged 20 zears.
In Kingston, LuZerne county, on the 2Oth
nlt Mrs RAcHAEL JoNEs, wife OF John Jones,
deceased, formerly of Berwick, aged 76
wears
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02
PUBLIC NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby aiven that The iol-
~ loving personal properly belonging To
William Long, has been placed IN the hands
of Lawrence Mar, of Scott township, Co
lumbia county for keeping. One Mare one
Spring Wagon, one set of doublS Harne-'
LAWRENCE MARI.
Scrti township. January ID, 1861.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02

All SORTS Of rnmors are aHoat nova
days. A few days ago ii was circulated in
this place that The property of President
Buchanan was destroyed by FIRE, leaving
people to draw their own inference as to
the cause OF it. This rumor, with many
others that have been current, had not the
slishlest foundation of truth.
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02
Hollovay's pms.-What is Life Insurance

Holloways Pills Whut Is Life Insurance
-Apopiery, &c.-Many people insure their
lives 10 benefit their families by death
how paradoxlcal is this. To prolong life
by preserving the health would be a far
more rational manner of assuring it. Ap
oplexy is swift and insidious in its attacks,
striking It's victim without moments warn
ing happily. preventive has been dis
covered-Hollowav; Pills-the only safe
aud certain antieole for this disease, they
cool the blood and equalize It's circulation
through The system. To preserve the siom-
ach in sound condisiou and the blood pure
lis The true secret of health. Holloway's
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02

The Nxw Yeas was usbered in existence
st This place by the firing of guns, shooting
of pistols, ringing Of bells, burning of fro
crackers. and good deal of hoIlowing! If
ne may judge fsom the following. the get
ting oil is,.s, -ras pa:afuIoperstion. During
shs DAY =, ss ussd. business circles
The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-01-02

.,,-.~,.exxp mEs4lse-We lean iroH-'
3 ns,,.;[E Gazette that protrac'sd meet
;as 80 hs;ns held >, he BAPTIST Church o.
shss place. and promises % % s'sssss.s. 8 san.
Tse pa<sor o aha. chureh-- t'' : 3 ,'''''',
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Flour and Feed Delivered J!
CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST

TNHE undersigned has made arrange
L ments that will enable him 10 deliver
Flour and Feed, FOR CASH, about ten per
cent. cheaper Than any bod, else IN Town.
His prices are as follows:s
Flour 81 25; Corn and Oats Chops So;
Corn and Rye Chop 81 65; Bran 81 10;
] respectfully solicit share Of the pnbllc
patronage. MUSES. CoFFMAN'
Bloomsbury, June IA, 1860.
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Evening Session.

The Institute was called 10 order al half
past O'Clock, and the minutes were read,
corrected, and adopted. The Committee on
Criticism followed with their report. Mis-
cellaneous Business was next taken up,
and Mr. Brockway from the Committee on
Finance asked for instructions in regard 10
the publication of the proceedings. After
considerable confused discussion, the fol-
lowing motion passed: That the extent of
The report, and manner of getting IL up, be
left with the Committee on Publication
By another motion, each member was 10
have as many copies as he would pay for.
After lively Glee, Prof. j. A. Shank was
introduced 10 The audience. His subject
"The Representative Educator of the Amer
ican mind," was treated in a manner that
showed depth of thought and great elocu-
tionary powers. Though but young man,
he has already made his mark; and We
have no doubt thai the ''Oranseville Male
and Female Academy will prosper under
his direction. The building was SO densely
, 1861-05-17

Ae11imae Geo atesle, Norway. Contest, gpeed.
well; Yankee Rlade, Star Of the North, VIM Fisk,
Storm King, Emeu, Wings Of thu Morning, Comet,
1r4nad4, Geu1r Smith:
with strong y " wind.
WB11AHD CAHA1 --BouND WEsT-on the nth
--Propellers Buckeye, Akron, oKdensb1rEh brig
Orkney Lass: schra Atmeda. Patrick Henry, An
te1ops. On ths 13!h-Bark Vim r Allen Jr: schrs
Carlton, s Noble, Miami Bella, Monte1n M. Kate
Robinson, Mercer. Cornwall, Bl1ttanta. Sytph,
Helen Blood. S J uolley, Rebecca Foster:
BoUND EAsz-On the l0th-Propeler Cleveland,
harks Sir E W Head. Ocean Wave, Louisa; Eehrs
Acohtias, Jno Weeden, Grey Eagle, Ds"1, baf"
Sew London. On the l1th-Barks Dolphin. sono.
ri, Geo Thurs on, Hunga ian brig r CIosh
s.hrs A Bradley, Onward. Pierpont Coy Hunt,
tondoF. James Nayagh, Exchange, J f1Ggss
O. the 1sth-Propellefa ontario. Indian Empire,
Bay State; barks Waterwitch, Plymouth, Arabian,
Col Fairehi1d. Norman brlgs Mariner, From
tier City, Walbrdge; ecbrs fitan. Kenosha,
g Reeve, s Robinson, Jas Coleman, WAtners
W Nelson, Two Brothers, NorweEian, r l.um-
Dispatch, ] Latham, Revolving Light, 4 Doug
las Plymouth Rock, Col A o Williams brig Con
cord scow Margaret.
The schooner 4aickstep discharged at the E,s-
vstor this morning.
ARRIVED AT BUFFALO FROM C1usAso-Aay IL
Brig Ocean Eagle; schr e N johnson, schr Baltic,
Peck, Eltempo.
CLEARED RRon BUFFALO FOR CH1sAao-Asy Il
Williams, Ocean Eage echr Queen City, Mosele
Freemont. u Peck, Lively, Bermuda, Wm San
derson, FloIa Watson, International, RaVenIa,
ReBolute, Col Cook, b Walker.
, 1861-05-17
Rai1y Review of Chicago Market,

THuRsDAY EVENING, Nay Is, 1861.
FREIeHTss- STEADY. The engagements #ers:-
To o,wego: brig Lowell. whest, st 11c. TO King.
schrs. Esse1' Bonnie Doom, Oriole, and Auto
crat, ofGp oeGEn, at e; prop B1ltic oats, at &c:
br1s EAopKMKtce5ysd Hs,lst ssI bs!' shipped 111A
"!opic'' and 100 6rls "Clinton City, At Sc 90
del; 40 brls AcHenry Co." 1e3 67ls "Ei,irl
c1sy.',, and 1oq brls Centre ali At s5.75 dsl !:
Received, Il as bu; shiepsd, s.. .s51
bn- Market excited and irregulrr, Ssfes LOCO bu
y y, Club st 81 : in store; s,ooo No. Spring At
hu do At in store TOO bu do d, 81 20 in store;
7oo bu Do At u 10 ia store 5000 bu do 1t st is III
etore: $40 bn % q 81 Is in store; 2oeO bu do at
81. 10 in etore; so bu do at p0c in storepreferred
curTcrcy; 1,0u0 bu do at ss14c In preferred
800 bu DO u 1s in store 1910 bu do at 10 IN
SIC IL sto,e-pFcfsrred currency; 1coo bu rejected
,coKN:=Kfest.sa, 1ss ~; 81 bu HI shipped. sss ss1
4ac in store; o50 bu do at 4se in store; 5000 bu
DO 1T 40c in store, 1o.oD bu do at 81; in store g.
90 ea DO a s IN star an o b. Do at sc in
O ATS -Received, 4.21s bu; shipped II. coo bu.
Market advanced sD3s Sales 600 III No at s411Sa
IL store 199o DO 4 ZIG II store 1910 bu do At
RfE-n. Re- eetved 1e4s bu.. Sales, lo.ooo bu No i
BARLEY transactions.
HIGI1WIN ES-Nona offered. Market entirely
nominal.
MESS PoRK-Fu good demand at $92o0. Lit
tie or none offered.
LARD-1oo rrcs Leaf at 104c; 100 lbs at 1oc
BAcOS4.00Q ID country Hams At &C; z,0oo b
Shoulders ct &c.
HIDES Irregular, with 8 good demand but ne
disposition to sell for currency.
LIVE noGs-Holders generally refuse to sell
for currency. SaleB, so Hogs, 20 b, At $362H
In gold 40 Hoga az. go b, at 81 50.
BEEF CATTIE-SAleE, 19 bead, av, 1.40o b, al
% a5 in gold; 18 head $50 u, at s. % in gold
, 1861-05-17

NEW YORK, May yt6tb--FLoua-Market 10,
sommoh GRADES heavy and dsclining while good
ehange--there is, however. even in the lattar
kinds, less drmuess than ruled = few days age,
sales aoo bbls at 81 a5@s1o tor super state; S..
western S. 15@5 80 for common to medium e.
r. roand hoep oa1S; ss 90? u loF trade 6rsnds ID
aide quotations. Common grades OF Canadian dull
and heavy Sales 75o bba Al IS 1567 70 for inferi-
10 eso1o. e1tsa na Eye -four aSist Sales $50
310 bols Bsandywine 1t $a.22
WH1sKf-leRs active demand market easier
sa1es $50 bbis 16c, closing with no buyera at over
GRAry.--wheat dull. hea7y and declining,
while good sound parcels in fair request for e1-
po5. as steady R1iees e. s,les r. go e. 1nsoasd
snd prime ds et tl15@1 1s; i. .ooo ba northwest
ezn club at $11a9i Ai 4aeo bu red e. ssate 4 $lss
l6; $500 hu good and prime do At 81 9101 q;
5000 hu winter red western at 81. .2a@La0; $50
ern en q s. xst ea xh5s Wss It
barle, continues dull and heavy. ssles i,5sS i 6a
s1fs1 s,sss SSsass Sa a s ana
for old mixed westesH for new do, and -
g62 tor damaged inferior ard new do. Oats
Canadian; s1Gs39 for ttass. - ''''>~
FRoy1s1oSsE Pork dull and prices favor buyers.
ea!es $40 Ola ct $l1 for mesa: 145Q615 60 for
prime ness; Sa3 for prime; <12 for uninspscted.
change sales 80 hsls Al e4a4.bo for country
prime: S s7@6a5 for countfy meas; $10511 for
Fepaeked mess; FL. 1.ss01250 for extra mess.
Prime mese beef in moderate inquiry. sales $50
terees extra T 4l8.50- Beef hams quiet 1t 1s@15e
LOT "sslern. tut meats Gull and lower. Sales 50
PACKAGES At $5H 66c. Lard dull Sales 800 br1s ut
sSeyAe; mt:er ior prime kettls rendered Batter
IL for new atsts. Cheese steady ut 4R9c.
sTocKs-Dull. G d Il IS; G i Toledo 3e1<
IN; Pac Asn sa% N G T24.; EHe aif; No d
81; Tam "a n; Va q ~; q II Il 81, coupons
oswEGo, May .xF1oss-.teady and M.
changed.
GaAn-Wheas wy quiet owing to the str,,a
grains nominal. "os
cAKA1 F9rlsnr.- Steady. n fer v,,aest aud 8.
for curu TO New York. N0 -
l., LA7x !nfoErs-19o o ha v.sat, IL, 800 bs com.
=, cAS41E1eoErs- s brlg dour. &, 600 bu wheat
s''e,' IN coEa' 4.4ess be re, 1s,on I'd barley
t~t;er fALO. NAY 18-F1oun-Fair home aud ID
e nA8o S3 tor ehoize axtra Illinois and Wisconsin:
<2'Se91h37H fot for fair to shoice extrs .Indiaus
ano omo; 8 5oa6 ~ foE double a1tsa.
M nea9 quiet md steady. e&les 5000 ha
a1 a1; see Com dull and 1c lower, sales 500 ba 1t
57Hc; 5000 bu at 36I "s@~- "'~~S ~ ~
G.a:1 GM.anKEEsts.dy. Steady. ;ss.sa 20 brls At lie. --.
"9eat to New York. ~~~ @3'
vheat kaf* sso sRo0eSaEsooa 0ea 7: brl' aour, $4,000 bu
cora. 'e*s's '@ "A"As' 's'es" oa
, 1861-05-17

TRUSTEES SAFE - Whereas,
3 sisa q N,v u 81 1.,s ss
F.s4a rs ~ sad 7! rp
s.Fcd e r: Il ri R5sr&1 s:r,sla Ptsd:
r1s1is !*asss = : 7se ~ ds,ed sd! ~ ~
a ~ .: ( :: i : tes
i T: i a:a "a I'D .ss: @
T. P,t tne51a;, q, r. a. & s9 ::oa = aops r.
.t'sr dzei1e:d u to lad LEI y /. Forrest
md Vsersat ~. o,s ztts .ss,r.s f.,r to . c.ts
1,so a9s ~. .nelg II e. IT, sat NJ gsd SD q r
Rt: E.,.;s s:cs! i sasl taa 10 - - tola
a.rsasI fs@r.a % i sis.a wiz &. !. Pc psans O.
aser i i: eee.. A.. i is;saso. = = hisse =
11@rss :oesa ~ = IL -. nlec o. Il. Ha.d;sd
e. I: II: 81 20 sf.44a :4a'y nj. e .s
l. .sa ~ = sts Las 5 t. & =.
s.rs tes sam a. q :: ~ % otG, 1sg;s:sd n k*ser
..ro,or LII, btnssssiA ss;Is s'*':S, e., :s;: %s
TRUSTEES SALE, - " ereas,
e 1ss ID i + :a:;:a,s Z. I
net = T.nssss D.. q :.. II ~
< = sss' 5eatie III q saa
e = r ,s1s1 f a b:+ ?? a;a,nsS .s d rs es
IS. = ~. ! : - : sset si1 i ~ ~ .5s
pceds, Faxs ii a1,t, sSe;., Grisat 5aa bee n.ds
e. = : - @ = 81:
20 II eEs1 snaF y T. 'se = a = II IL e11 = In, sss
A!.ed. sad 1e- t1s i%rpt@a: ;:r,aa 17F1$s@i
GSM Hsass i s. ~ q !: = - $ i 4
5ss 5as e g.. H = g. e. :. r; L !. 5ssa e. "a
axpfsasst y sen ~ ek ssn tors sn - SAT- az
ia 81 bess q =; al It. .s i
:: sss1 - 81: :is ~ s.:,!s - y:
:..sttss sssss 81 ss ss': r. s'S:
~. q=arer of te noTts q=sr,r f ~ - ~ @
81 e 81 ::s i; !: IN ~
Z: {: s'9Fsa 4 IL zRs, losa 8
:sss.t: ::ssas :esss &:
ne apEurte=aaces lers:lE ~; a'x ,tt1 nc "a
ss II. ss ikts6s4 81 : :-s.i Il =;
~ Gsss.ro, March ii, ) 5:ae u. ~
n .ee,e -: . s:rsey s::psa*d ss sata r~''@as'
- aaa"szkssa aGesz T. 4' G1 ~ aRkao11 r1s.asa
rss.bo,o ..,s is trstao< so..p.nea - xr.Asy. NM
7s ss...4 /. ana H. = Ii EEaxS i ss1aoxr. rr.e~
1ss .sors al. !. ssrsby !sr,asr po.zponeA 10 hak
e., the eta dAs Ct a1 Gao.9 4 ~ ses; -
s55s sa.sh
r. .ee.: s.ls !. s:tss. e ias;at1 es.nsa-; Y ~
place. eu.fIxs A. aExd4RY.
mJ1eA&A Trzatea
This aoovr sale = herser further postpone. 10 ws&
sesd7, " s Xt 4 n t.ss ShS5aY ss6i p Rs
TRUSTEES SalE " hcress,
i dssauls naa bcea rtuds By Charles s7hm:ds = :ae
payment Of his two e.tsshtn rfontseTy ro'es aass9
laEs aol. 70 ths "E e Of Erw 5os 9rr ysss fha a.
ter date with l'terest - RI ces u ~ Ss.@
s. srs ns 4s.s Sn q, !s
te per cea And vhrrss the pay mart OF ssao aotss
W.. .senf:a BY ps I.a.t et a.ss IT 11ia 1. 1.s<s
6as, - fs1st. t.r ,h1e Schmidt IN .aa o5 whtsk
"a I;.t r.; rsEt.s* ct 2 q K As %
::ss o. altsen tis ra*nsaip ta5t;.rs t&1 SuEsa
aR,s1i !, ta e. soaa.y Il = ia sss s i s
o. bail +; aad Imp rove raessoa ~ xhtsA
Dsea u FH.s .ss ss ssazd IN tas c;ss a. q ~ &
Aud i. ezs.a .oa! *.tee ass h.ea as.de 70 tho ua
Derd s. seA ia s,d landa cr - ~ Il tAsssof .
~ ia ~ at-s'ss th rson "a es:sa
Ct May 4 D. ,fft II O'clock IN ID ,ofsInoa fsaA
y a. 4 E & aef,; .f i. q e IS sss- ~
aone easa 10 j. s!:aes: es1 a. - seors dessabsa
aa;:sl Y sat: ~ .ha !apteys@snts tstsesa y
9tk l. CO. Is :apes..s peaa s s'**
eniessa Nay ~, ls 1*ss&
, 1861-05-17
M A r 7 N e L 7 s. r.
FORT OF CHICAGO.

ARRIVED Nay 10.
Bark ogdensburgh4 Hopkins, OgdensburRb, 25 tens
mdze, 81 pkgs mdze.
schr PArson. Esnet, Ciere1snd, 800 ton coal.
Schr O1io1e, Turnbnlf, Buffalo.
schr Hayden, Peterson, Grand Haven, + m lum.
schr Hero, Bouch, South Haven, 1ao N headings,
Schr lapEel McVse, Pier Core, d eds wood
scnr Little Belle, Kirby. Grand Haven. 90 N lun.
s hsr &n N ehinglsE, 800 brls dsh, 81 brls
schr shoye,. . sehlobohuz. Au.kegon, 70 N lumbar.
schr cape Horn, Lee, Cleveland, 100 tous coal.
EFT EFT Aa!tocFat, 1!!t Grover S. f''*..'S
'eI- s4 -.pp,. Jameson, AusEegan. 15 m lumber.
schr Wh11lwiHd, Bcreh. Centrey1lle, OF eds woed.
CLEARED ..Ksy1s
stnr Lady FRANKLIN. hickey st Joseph tons
stmz Michigan, Steward. ontonason, ~ packages
sundrie., "a bzla lard, urls hsm., 145 6rls
feed. % hogs $50 bags corn, $ casks hams,
10 btls pork IS brls eggs, SO brls whieky, IS
kegs butter ID brls n@h' 5 rolls leather, 7ksgs
Prop Ogdaneburg, Hopkins Ozdensburg, 500 bu
corn, ~ bIls 1our, 154 brls hiehwlues.
Prop Free State, Rcnnd+, Buffalo, II, ao7 bn eora,
200 hrla purk rs brls aeur: 81 brs lard.
ss seass So s5s a0u lSa DFl' hishwtne' 20
Bark Nucleus, Mcpherson, Green Bay, Is hrls high
wines, empty brls.
schr Phalaiope. English, Buffalo. 10000 bu corp.
Stlr sea BIRD, Thomas. do II 225 bu wheat.
8chr Hero Bourch, South Haven ~ brls provisions,
schr Torrent, Pdng!e, Buffalo, 1885 bu corn.
6chr Tom Dser, StrtnXleman, Buffalo, 1924 bu
sehr Imperial, Steward. Buffalo 1880 bu wheat.
schr Andrews, Norris, Buffalo, 1885 bu corn.
schr Ausocrat, Grover, Buffalo, l5,3o0 hu corr.
, 1861-05-17

The panic IN carEs21EWas renewed again this
morning In commend rclea, and the result was
general confusion, and almost dead' -
---- tne m5eting on Change took
place, the inquiry for produce OF I'll kinds WAS
eager, and prices ran up to extreme dg1res-Tery
few commission men Offering their stocks for sale.
As soon, however, ~ the dispatches frcm New
York were received-showtng an improvement in
stocks-the inquiry for grain became less clamor-
Gus, rather more confidence was felt in CURRENCY,
and the prices Of produces fell back again.
Flour advanced a5Ds0c . Dbl, with light sales At
1t IS 756Goo for good Spring extras and
81 % for medium superdns. There vas
very anxious inquiry for Wheat 1t the open.
ing, and the market 1t one bound advanced 100
129c per but hel, at which several lots were pick
ed up; but after the stock exchange dispatch was
raad, TIC advance was nearly lost, and it closed
HE1]ar and unsettled. For common currency
s11zkAnsaotions vera 1t the following quotations
a6 II. Tub, $1-25; No. Spring, $t1oD1.2a; No.
Spring, 31.0s&D1,15. For preferred currency No.
Spring was sold at ss090c and No. = spring at
sae. Corn advanced &c above yssterday's extreme
quotations, hut again fell back and eloesd quiet,
with ligh. transactions, at ss04oc for Mixed In
store, and ase payable in Buffalo sight exchange.
Oats advanced 303e, with sales at 23@a5hc for
No. ! in store. Rye, 4sc. Barley vas neglected.
Highwines were held of ths market. Butter, eggs,
poultry, &C., were not generally offered for sale foz
currency, and quotations are nominal.
PreiEhts were stezdy at &c for corn. aud 10113fc
for wheat to 0swego and Kingston.
, 1861-05-17

rNuggdna md hls new found wealth burst Ike
sunlight Into thu Rkaxby parlof, an apartment
mildly favored with tbs cabbage and white
nah at lang lins Of dinners pant. He asked
for hls bill, and thus he did with an cir. The
rsliet Of Bru1by exercised a1scrity In produo-
ing alp Of papar from hta pocket, which hs
feels confident he would have found under his
plate at dinner. He praudly displaytd his roll
of bills, and was astounded to see the widow
60 OF into strong hystefiea. Altar burning q
portion Of feather duster under her nostrila,
the injured Bruxby 50 far recovered as to dacu-
late: "oa, Ar. Muggins, how could you 60
for to Insult lone widow like me with-Oh,
Lordl currencys"
Muxgins seized his hat, put the bills into
it. and, with burnt sensation on the top Of
his head, fled up street. We cannot 60 into
the detail Of his other adventures. he hsd
hair breadth escapes innumerahle. His boot.
maker ordered him from his premises. Skim
pins, the tailor, with Mugglns's account, .
two year old, deiled him to leave any Of the
stuff there. Curricle & Co. set the big stable
dog on him when he modestly sought to settle
their lnnS livery bill With currency. One note
OF axecration followed Auggins about town.
He grew careless with the money, and let the
| ends Of the bills hang out from an outside
pocket, aud 80 presssd into suspicious
crowd On the street corner. No one stole from
Muzgiss, though Mugslns thinks be detected
sJmpashizing expression on the eounsenancs
| Of = man With red nose and aeedy coat, but
it was only for an instant-the next moment
the wreteh leersd wicksdly At Muggins and
bls~ his fingers.
/ Mugelns il miserable, aa We have shown.
He will probably enlist, and carry with him
bis currency secured BY Southern stocks, for
Aene collection. It il, probably, the best thing
/ he ean do,
, 1861-05-17
The Warehouse Men and Secession

The Warehouse Men and Secession
Currency
1t q meeting Of the warehouse men held to-day,
1t was resolved that they will not take currency in
payment for storage, except at reduced rate, In
accordance with tho price Of eastern exchange. 4
committee Ct two WAS appointed to meet daily and
dx the rate at which they will ressive currency,
grain, or exchange in payment fos storage. Ths
following is to-day's list:
Currency At Toe On the dollar.
Eastern Exchange, at 9 cent. prem.
MOL Spring II heat ta Sic q bushel.
Eo.2 ;" T. Sic Il
Mixed Corn at sc !"
Oate, at 16e = bushs.