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, 1861-07-17

WASHINGTON, July 16-The Committee On
Wars aud Means will probably fix duty Of
10c per 1b on teas Of all kin tB, 4c on coffee.
2114c OF sugar. No proposition for the reduc.
lion Of duties on iron or steel is likely to sue
ceed. Probably an income tax will be recon-
mcnded.'
Dr. John Julius Guthrie, of North Carolina,
having refused to obey orders assigned him,
to do duty, has been dismissed from the navy.
The President has approved the Force Bill.
Gen. Butler is represented as having come
into conflict with the officers Of the fort, and
has made his grievances the subject Of cem-
nunication to the War Department.
The last dispatch received by the Mexican
Legation anr ounces the death OF Oscampo
aid Gen. Degollado, two of the most illustrl-
GUS men In Mexico.
Ex,Gov. Stevens, Of Washington Territory,
Las arrived here. He comes to offer his ser.
vices to the Government in military capaci-
II. lie Was formerly in the United State.
army.
The Richmond HhD has m official an
nounctment, to the effect that the flag Of
truce brought here BY Col. Taylor, had refer
ence to the exchange Of prisoners captured on
the Savannah. A flag Of truce dispatched for
aapurpose SO absurd, was OF course, entirely
disrega1ded.
A naval militia is to be extemporLed for
service at sen, for sweeping the ocean of
priyateers or for blockading ports.
, 1861-07-17

ST. LOUIS, July 10.-The Washington cor
respondent Of the Anzstger says Capt. Swee-
ney's appointment as Brigadier General of St.
Louis Home Guard, has never been confirmed
BY the Government, and orders have been
Issued calling him and his company of resu-
1ars to join his regiment Of Cd Infantry at
Washington.
Respectable authority says Col. eigel will
be made BHgadier General
a train on the North Missouri Railroad con-
Seylng detachment Of Col Smiths regiment
OF Zouayes, was fred into yesterday from the
woods skirting the road 20 miles above at.
Charles, and two troops severely wounded.
!ae report that e1senator Green has YiolA-
ted bis parole, is untrue.
J. ". Tucker, late editor Of the State Jour
nal, 11 making violent secession speeches in
the country.
Col. steifle's Fifth Regiment reserve co,ps
arrived from Lexington to-day, and reports
thirty-three muakets, one cannon, Quantity
OF machinery for boring and mould ior cast.
Ing cannon, with several other contraband
articles.
Orders have been Issued prohibiting steam
ers passing Jefferson City unless they have
the American dAg flying.
, 1861-07-17
TILE LATEST NEWS.
ACTIVITY At WASHINGTON.
MCCLELLAN PUSHING FORWARD,
NEWS FROM GEN. PATTERSON.
EXCITING GRRomJKRFERs0NCrr CRY,


FROM WASHINGTON.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trihuna.1
WAsHNc7os, July 16, 1861.
About five hundred horses per day, forarmy
uses, have been received at the Quartermas.
ter's Department during the Last week. Some
hundreds Of army ambulances have been sent
across the Potomac within q few DAYS. A
good many people refuse to believe that the
long-deferred forward movement" " Is about
to take place, Notwithstanding these extraor-
d1nary ocular demonstrations. The majority,
however, are less incredulous.
In the House to-day Burnett, of Kentucky,
b'athered away for an hour against the Gov.
eminent. Mr. Holman, an Indiana Democrat.
made strong patriotic speech for the prompt
crushing Of the rebellion.
3he House pass ed very important bill, for
the suppression of rebellion against the Gov
eminent; also law supplying technical omis-
sions in the act Of 1895, authorizing the Presi-
dent to call out the mi1it ia.
The Senate WAS crowded by a curious and
expectant auditory to hear Breckinridge's
great speech against the war. 1t was cool
able and argumentative, but utterly ignored
the only vital question ut issue, namely the
perpetuity Of the Government. It did not
meet the public expectation because making
no defense whatever Of the Southern Conled-
eracy, but confning itself to condemnation
Of the President for trsnscending the Consti.
tuition. Senator Lane Of Indiana made
strong, of hand, tremendously earnest war
speech in reply, which walked up the Senate
and galleries,
, 1861-07-17
Henry A. Wise SIM II VIM,

We are at last able to give, says the Wheel.
irg inteHigencer Of the 18th, what is unques-
tlorably the truth in regard to the killing or
rounding Of the old arch traitor, Henry 4
Wise: He is still in the land Of the living.
Mr.. join Woods, son Of A. P. Woods Of this
city, arrived here from Rayenswood, on Satur-
day morning, by steamer. He left Charloits.
yllic, where be was q student at the Uniyersi-
y, about three weeks ago. He reached
Charleston after great deal Of trouble, and
LEFT that place on the 4th of July, arriving at
Ripley On the evening Of the 5th.. Old Henry
A and his Son, o. Jennings Wise, we're both
at Ripley. On the 9Th, report reached Rip
ley that thousand Federal troops were
marching upon that place from the Ohio
river. The Wises, with their seven hundred
followers, retrsated back upon Charlestown
me report Of the killing Of Wise and his
body guard, reached us on Saturday evening,
the 7th, go that it will be eeen that he could
not haye been yery badly injured, es hc WIS
fer On old man- From other circumstances.
NC are Induced to believe that the whole
story about the attack upon Wise's party, is a
sheer fabrication. It is scarcely possible that
lie could have been at Sissonyiile at all.
, 1861-07-17

" "ANTED-A small and plea
y1 sanity situated Cattage. Rent not to e1ceed
$2Go PET snnnm. Ncrtt Side preferred, Address Ehj
cago Post Office Boz I4XI jVt;r3t
, 1861-07-17
THE WAR In MISSOURI.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trfhnne


ST. LOUIS, July 16, 1861,
The Democrat has received dispatch from
Jefferson City announcing the arrival there of
Gen. J. R. Smith, Of Pettis county, bringing
news Of the aGsemblage Of SIX hundred scces.
eionfsts and three pieces Of artillery near
Georgetown, under command Of Mai. Magof.
lin, brother Of the Kentucky Magofin They
were committing depredstions on the Union
lists. Gen. Smith returned to Boonyile on
the steamer January, where Col. Stevenson
will lead an expedition to disperse the rebels.
Brisk firing was heard at Jefferson City to-
day, from the direction of Fulton, Gallo way
county. The activity Of the secessionists in
that vicinity continues. Nightly meetings are
held, ard the re-oecupation Of Jefferson City
Is openly discussed.
There Will be one thousand Home Guards.
besides other troops, at Jefferson City by Sat
urday.
At Tiptcn, eighteen eecessionists were ar-
rested By Boernstein's command including
three ministers, reported to have preached &C.
cession sermons advising their people that
they had better wade knee dosp In Union
blood than submit to Lincoln. The excite
ment Of the soldiers against them Was 50 great
that they were sent to Boonyi11e
A villalnous extra, containingIpretended &C.
counts Of the cutting mp of sigel near Spring
field, was issued to-day by the Herald, the
editor Of which paper is making outrageous1y
ircendiary speeches in Boone county.
, 1861-07-17

Correspondence Of the Cincinnati Gazette.1
FIELD OF BATTLE or CHEAT R1FEE. j
CAnR1cR's FoRD, MILES SoU1H
, 1861-07-17

WASHINGTON, July 16.-The reign of terror
IN Loudon county, Va, is at its height. Citi-
zens are told to be ready to-day to be drafted
iIto service to march to Manassas Junction.
Twelve Uniouists fled from Waterford, and
IRE low within our lines. They report that
forty more are coming at the first opportunity.
There are doubtless couple thousand Of
troops stationed at Fairfax Station, besides
the force at the Court House. It is stated
that the troops at Fairfax include 100 negroes,
Ecsides battalion Of 400 others in the vicinity
oi Manassas.
It Is the prevailing opinion Ct three months
troops at Alexandria, whose time is about up,
that they will return home.
-Four Connecticut scouts captured yesterday
four secession cavalry.
We learn from Richmond, ria Charleston,
that JET. Davis has ordered Col Bowman aud
another prisoner Of war into custody, and
has given notice to the Government that If
any harm Is done to one Of the pirates Of the
Savannah, it will be followed By retaliation,
eyen to haIgfpg.
Another " contraband' came into the 2d
Ohio camp at Alexandria, yesterday afternoon
from Fairfax. He states that the rebels arc
I'LL packed up at Fairfax to- day, and ready to
retreat to Manassas ut any moment. There
are five It giments there.
, 1861-07-17
State OF Affairs In Central mfsxourt-
600 Rebels In PeEtt1 Comfy.

JEFFERSON C1Tr, July 16-The detachment
rom here returned from Upton at 2 o'clock
last night. They surrounded the town and
arrested Is secessionists, and brought them
here.
E. ]. Donnelly left for st. Louis By the 1s
o'clock train, under guard.
A prominent citizen Of Pettis county arrived
here this morning, and reports that GOO seces.
sloniEts had assembled near Georgetown, and
lad three pieces Of artillery. There are con-
slant accessions to their number
The mail carrier reports that Maj Harris
lof the Palmyra affair.", with fo1ce Of over
5000 men, was ut Wood Springs, twelve miles
o'clock this (Tuesday) morning. Col. Mc.
Neil arrived at New bloomfield at noon, aud
expected to reach Fulton tonight. The
houses aleng the the road we're deserted ia
consequence Of groundless fears On the part
CT the people.
, 1861-07-17
Gla1tt$n.

WANTED-Two females wish =
usid Nar'e AddFets M Il" Post ode oGSanBe5 Be
&&00s G1!64&o. 1yttg1413t
, 1861-07-17

grace from journal which for more than
two months has had the opportunity volun.
ta1ily extended to it of getting it's mai! matter
after Post Office hours. The fact is, the 1fasa
Is ehagElned at its failure to meet public e1-
pectanon, and seeks to cover up its lack of
entcrpt1ze by wholesale charges against the
Postmaster-charges as mean as they are
meudacinus
, 1861-07-17
GEN. Mcclellan st1u Adynnc1ne,

HARRISBURG, July 16.-Co1. CHARLES J. Bid
die, commander Of the reseryeforce lately en-
camped at Cumberland, occupied New Creek
Ian. col. Kane, Of the same brigade, % AeeSl, occu
pied Piedmont; and Captain Irwin took his
post at New Creek Valley: The enemy pre-.
cipitate1y retreated on the approach
of the forces. Captain Ta5lor's com
pany pursued and captured wagon filled
with plunder. Monday morning the enemy
vigorously repulsed, leaving two dead and
carrying away some wounded.
, 1861-07-17

One Day Later from Europe.
FARTHER POINT, July 15.-The Hiberniaa
bus arrived, from Liverpool Sd, via London
derry 5th.
New YoRK, July l6.-The City of Washing.
ton has arrived here with dates to the 81, Her
news Is anticipated, and the following are the
Cnly items Of interest,
An affray occurred at Rome between the
people and the Pontifca1 gems d'arn.ss, in
which several persons were wounded, It was
reported that the French had evacuated Clyita
Veccbia.
Ad7iccs from Pekin to April 24th via Rus
a1n, say the Insurgents were making consider.
able progress. They had beaten the Imperial
the capital.
, 1861-07-17
PAYING THE TROOPS

Major Eaton is now at Cairo paying of
tie troops in Gen. Prcntiss' brigade AS
might be supposed, there is general re-
jcicjrs in camp-the soldiers heretofore
not having had money enough to pay their
postage.
Companies 4 and B, Chicago Light Ar
tillery, have been mustered into the service
by Capt Pitcher for the war.
, 1861-07-17

Our dispatches continue faithfully to an.
nounoe the " forward moncmcnt.n We
are much pleased to learn that it is about
to take place, Int NC think we have heard
of it before. 1t appears that The troops on
Tie south side Of the Potomac have been
Formed into brieades, and that all the three
months men have been included in the ar
rangemeat. Unless all signs are bound to
fail, this one must be regarded Us inl!ca-
live Of an advance, because the term Of
enlistment Of oEe half Of Gen. McDovc1rs
cc!.:ma expires next week and the week
.,i;er
, 1861-07-17
From Baltimore.

BALTIMoRE, July 16.-A small field piece
Ess seized today at the houee Of Patrick
sWaner Marshal Kane's old Office In the
City Hall Was also searched to-day. Two fine
knives were found concealed in loft.
Gov. Hicks and General Banks had con-
ference today.
), a man while hurraAing for JEFF. Davis, as
the soldiers were quietly passing, was knock
ed eenseless by pistol in the hands OF po-
lsceman.
Gov. Hicks was seranaded TONIGHT H.
expressed his una1terable devotion to the
unton, and felt mo e than ever convinced that
Maryland's only safety was In the Union
, 1861-07-17
CAIRO TROOPS BEING PAID.

CAIRO, July 16-8 P. II.
A dead body Was found yesterday a. Birds
Point, near where the skirmish took place a
few nights ago. There was bullet hole
sqra1ely through the heart
Major Eaton, U. s. Pay1uaster, is here ar
rargipg for the payment Of the troops, among
whom there is great rejoicing.
Companies a and B, Chicago Artillery,
we're this day mustered into the service for
tie war, by Capt. Pitcher; eighty-one men of
Company A taking the oath, and seventy OF
CtmnanY B.
, 1861-07-17

WAsH1NaToN, July 16.-The Br1tish Consul
at Richmond has laid before Lord Lyons OH
cial documents respecting recent cases whore
the blockade Of the Chesapeake had been bro.
ken By private individuals By Permission Of
the Government. Lord Lyons, it Is under.
stood, has called the attention Of the Govern.
ment 10 these facts and requests an e1plsns.
ton. The questions involved are Of impor.
tance. 1t appears that the British agents at
the several ports At the south are keeping the
most YieiIant watch, for reason for re Open.
ing the blockaded ports, and intend to give Us
trouble Whenever opportunity may occur.
, 1861-07-17

w ANIkD-A Partner who can
~ command tom $sWh to Siotoo In Ca.h and
Hths Easate 70 tske a. 81 mi inr-i ve s.tso
which PAYS hands2E1e pront and saIss prt1cipsjiT
cash Address With real name, stating Vhere "a IL
ttfE1eW can r. tsd Communications atrictly con
htennal Address P. o. Boz A3. iyisxst ETn
, 1861-07-17

WANTED.-A gentleman wishes
Furnished Room without board Would
ElFe ne p1etereIce to private family, South Side
ieFences exchanged. jyi7Ti5lst
, 1861-07-17
Our Chicago Zou2ges In Missouri.
Tie following letter from one ofour Zouaye
boys in Missouri will be read with interest:

Editors Tribune: '
The Chicago boEs arc at last on "secesh :"
coil, and al are anxious for shot, The 18Th
{Col. Turchin} arrived at Quincy Saturday
evening, and started the next day tor Mlssou-
7, as follows Cos: T, Capt. Allard; G,
toned On tue Quincy. aud Palmyra Railroad
opposite Quincy. Co.'S. G, Capt. Guthrie; Z,
Capt Rafhn; are guarding bridges some few
miles out on same road, Ill under command NJ
Lieutenant Co1orel Scott and Major Harding:
Cos. 4, Lieutenant. Wharton commanding
B. Capt. Stewart; D, Capt. Colby Il, Capt.
esIE Ga1rltt ; % and E, Lieut., shipley commanding,
Jeannie Deans" to Hannibal; our Chitago
friends, had they seen last nights WorE.
would have concluded that the ''boys" were
as good ooatfnen AZ soldiers the manner In
cars vas good evidence that they knew as
well how to work as march. At O'Clock 4.
u. We had everything loaded into steeE cars.
Of cars between men and baggase
Ne were packed'' in freight cars flfty aeep,
and though our ride Tas only fifteen miles, /
assure 5ou it was the most disagreeable one
We have get had but no one found fault, iii
neang too glad to get somewhere where some.
6ooy was supposed to fight We arrived at
Palmyra in drenching rain, which prevented
Us from leasing the cars until morning. This
oiV1s1on q detached as follows Company's
a, 91o d, are camped near Palmyra CON.
have gone back three miles each IN
charge Of prizes. The boys are n1
well, but very tired, having had, thus far, QUITS
tedious journey, and I'm sorry to saw yery
little to eat, most Of which was "jerked.h i
This morning the boys brought In 1e.o style
TIRE hogs, which, Of course, no one saw Killed.
therefore. no one to blame, At Quincy ~
, 1861-07-17

BALTIMORE, July 16.-Gov. Hicks arrived
here yesterday. The rumored assassination of
the Governor, at Camp Ridge arose from the
following 1T appcara thai on Friday night
sone trouble arose between the Union men
dock, and the Governor interfering to anal
the disturbance, was roughly handled by the
rebels. He escaped from the scrtmmaee with
serious injury. At the request Of the Govern.
or the Union men and troops occupied the
town during the night, and escorted His Ex-
celieucy to Annapolis, and thence to Baltimore
, 1861-07-17
1Ae THREE Cities.

ihefe u an opinion In certain official qurters
u fhas state. that Springfield, jacksonville,
91o Qaincy NeEe stricken from themap Of the
noncDtity, In these Nar times.
TEofe three mighty cities are carrying on
the war just now, SO far as Illinois is coneesn-
ed, and they making. "pretty pickle " Of It
Just as did the old lady, who, Instead of eat-
Ing her strawberries when they were ripe, put
the children to eat when they c11ae home in
thewinter holidays, -
: Ths ctlc4M representatives. Of tie taree roy-
ernlng cities msy mean well enough, brt
they hare verJ slow and sleepy way o1ahow-
Ing. it. Tie aIzaa md unifoxn1a Of our rtei.
m64 Il Of bta@e vearnte4s, wo arc told, 81 win
be coming" Tes, thsz have beso ~ceniag"
observation-disclosures sbs<sfsH :.
, 1861-07-17

ROARD1NG.-Board tor q gen
ia5;a teMaq and wife, Or few single gentlemen OF
!aG1es can be obtained at VERY moderate prices Il
175 state street, between Monroe aud Adams streets
t1orR. fr41~tM
, 1861-07-17

=" "ANTED.-The advertiser. a
-, young woman. wants situation In \ pirate
famiIT Is aseamstzess No objection to chamber WORK
g tie care OF children Address either personally Or
street. -. TviS,rsr
, 1861-07-17

LOUISVILLE, July 16.-A special to the New
Orleans Feayune, from Fairfax, says by mis-
take, on the Fourth of July, the South Carroll.
Ia and Virginia detachments had reacoun-
ter, killing Two and wounding one Virginian.
The Augusta, (Ga} constis1stonazist Of the
says Moorhead states that an overwhelming
majority Of tho people Of Kentucy are at heart
In favor Of uniting their destinies with The
Confederate States, but that loyal influences
welded By the energy and the efficiency Of
arms, place Kentucky under temporary re-
EtIaint.
Lou1sv1LE, July 16-Portsmouth, Va,
correspondence Of the Richmond Examiner,
says the first riaed cannon WAS turned out at
the navy yard yesterday, and in q few days
they would be able to supply long range can
1Dn to the Confederacy as fast as wanted.
The Galveston Cipaian says the blockade Of
that port vas rendered complete on the 2nd
Of July, by the arrival Of the United States
steamer South Carolina, Captain Alden. She
had captured the s1oops Dart, Shark, Falcon,
and fyTn ntherf
, 1861-07-17

LOUISVILLE, July 16.-Voluntee1s for the
Ccnfede1ste Mmy who. had left for Cawp
Boone, near tho northern line Of Tennessee,
are returning daily in considerable numbers,
dissatisfied with the work assigned them, and
them Gay they don't want to hear anything
more about Jet1. Davis and tha Southern Con-.
federacy. :.
, 1861-07-17

w A n TED.-A German Girl
- wanted 10 20 IN the country Oae who ua-
oeIstaads washing, ironing and cooking. a2d can
COT come Wsu recommended Will receive good vayes
and constant employment Inquire ut 10 st Sher-
man House, Hcm to F. " 3yl:TN
, 1861-07-17
Ua RERt.

TO RENT.-One Of those splen-
- did Stores and Easements under the shermsn
FoE1e On CLARK street. Inquire Of ELDR[DGE i
T0UKTE1l0TTE, No. 81 CLARK street, jyi2gil71w
, 1861-07-17

L2fent from WaHhfnntou--The Ad.
vance Rarum.

WASHINGTON, July 16.-Frank Fuller OF
portsmouth, has been confirmed as Secretary
Of Utah Territory.
The Tariff bill will be conaidered In the
dopse tomorrow. It is said the iron duties
will be ur changed.
The Loan bill has passed both houses, and
only awaits the Presfdent's approval.
zen. McDoWe1s army doubtless commences
DOW 50 full regiments, each thousa7d strong:
also 25o rsgulars, GOO marines and Q full bat.
teriss Of light artillery, &C.. Gen. Scott and
s'aff visited troops on the Virginia side to-
, 1861-07-17

John 4. Wash1Dgtonss Negroes,
All Of John A. Washington's negroes have
run away aud come inside the Federal lines.
They asserted that most Of the slaves On the
Virginia border were to be driven South this
week, because Of the advance Of the Federal
ftrneo
, 1861-07-17

w. The Boston AtEas-in its better days
paper Of wen merited propaissnce in New
En8iknd-has noH been discontinued for want
Of patronage, -. -. =.
, 1861-07-17

Ea&sersos7 Arrests ithe Reporters.
= BA1uxoa1. July fa-A dispatch ttosa Mar.
tans%uxE,. aaye. s1 d qufek ttheen No attack
expected. .6svesa1 nswspapoe. correspondence
are h the gpAsd houas bJ :Gen.: Patstaon's
oR6tF. :,
, 1861-07-17

GOV. hASDAIL-Gov. Randall of Wiecon-
sin passed through this city last night direct
for Washington via the Pittsburgh and Fort
Ws5ne Railroad.
, 1861-07-17
WESTERN VIRGINIA,

Tie Rebels Dffeated and Ro.acd-FtM 12articu.
loss ef the chae under Hen- Norris-Bray<
conduct Of Ohio and Indiana Itoops -Pfecip,
ttdte flight Of the Enemy Interesting Details.
, 1861-07-17

To be Tried for Piracy,
New YORK, July 16-The priyateers Of the
Savannah will be arrajgned tomorrow.
Frenchman is in custody, charged with
serving In the Confederate Army at the siege
OF Sumter
, 1861-07-17
NRn1 advertisements.

t. Il. 6cR1HEN, Adrerttssng Agea&, s. Dear-
born It., Il dao7ized to sscesre Advertisements for
this and al the leading Fope7s Of tie Yorthacest.
, 1861-07-17

Progress of the Wisconsin Troops.
CLEVELAND, O., July 16.-The 4:h Wiscou-
sin regiment arrived here at P. NJ, and leave
for the East via Dnnk1rk at 6 2, II, All well.
IheY had fine reception and received re-.
frefhments here.
, 1861-07-17

CNcrsSATI FAPERs.-We are indebted to
Frank ID. Reed, news agent on tbs Cincinnati
aid Chicago Cir Line R. B. for late papers
from The former city.
, 1861-07-17

Death OF an Ex-ConEressman.
Lou1ByllLn, July 16,-Ex-Cnnrressman
Jtwett died at shelbyvi1te, Ky, the 14th
, 1861-07-17

1B Tas eteazshIp GreAt Easter1 viii r..
rnalh Il Quehee uatn AsEua< 6th- ErouFaoa
t<ains, er sisatssees, IRE running hom hsa.
tes1
, 1861-07-17

mr.. Russell Looks at Fort Monroe,
FORTRESS MONROE, July 15-2fr Russell, Of
tue London Times, has left here for Washing
ton. He Gays the American camps are worse
than those Of the Crimca.
, 1861-07-17

w WANTED-By a young English
w wonan. sitraticn ~ Ci1amber61 ala ~ r3..,,.
stless No objection take charge ct caidren nr fo
Boz 1872. " iv1Srse
, 1861-07-17
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GOVERNMENT L0Al

GOTEANMENT LOAN.
The $2j0,000oo0 loan bill has now
pse=td l,u,ll Houses Of Congress, and needs
but the signature Of the President.
, 1861-07-17

From Fortress Monroe.
FORTRESS MONROE, july l5-The court
martial held on Col Allen, Of N. r, adjourned
On Saturday, sine dix.
, 1861-07-17
The following table shows the receipts
Q! leading articles from the 1st Of Jauua-
" to july Is. for three wears.

Ihe following table shows the amount
Of Flour and grain in store in this city
ca the 18th inst, compared with the state
ms1ts Of the three weeks previous, es es-
t:mated by the Secretary Of the Board Of
Trade:
July IS Ju,y s. July /. June "A.
West, bu.... 9sV76 174ss az.ss sls ss 81
Cc:z, s34.3l7 1,6sel4 e,uos GAG a,eaJ5l6
bste. bu...-.. ss7,5e4 Ss6.sos 400,es3 4s5,1M
FEcm the above table it will be seen that
the atock Of wheat in this city is compara-
lively Light; while the stock Of corn, not
wi!hstaading the liberal receipts, shows q
decrease within the week Of 100000
brshele.
The general markets during the past
wick have ruled higher. Flour has ad-
vanced 1oc per brl; wheat gloses &c high
er; corn has advanced lie; and oats lie.
Within the week there has been IN active
den.and for wheat by Canadian buyers,
ard corn by New York shippers. On the
Whole, business looks much brighter.
, 1861-07-17

w ANTED-A Situation as Sales
had npvazds OF fifteen years e1parienes m.t ~ n
" os nn In ne ClothnE Trade but am willing to enssEs
Chicago, oe oot Tf.HS
, 1861-07-17
Gbitago Cribttlte


ILLINOIS CURRENCY.
4 decision Of His Honor Judge Manlerre,
relating to Illinois currency, will be found
III the money article on the fourth page.
, 1861-07-17

WANTED--By a single gentle
- msn. ~. board II private family, whetn there
R, r. no otser ooa!decs South Side, south OF Vaa
ing terms. DC ~1N01AS 10y iVisTse