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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-28
WESTERN VIRGINIA..

BY GOVERNOR FRANCIS II. PEI4sP0fNT.
IN the midst Of and its Affections, are more
forciby reminded of dependence upon Divine Proy-
dcnce and, while in all suffer, should own His
Christening hand should be ready to acknowledge
il is OF His mercy that not destroyed and that
many Of the blessings OF life preserved US Seed
time and harvest have failed the early and the latter
rain have fallen their and the toll Of the hus
bandman has been abundany repaid. IT is, therefore,
becoming that while earnestly pray that the days Of
our affection may be shortened should thankfully nc.
and individually, are still the recipients
Now, therefore, l, Francis II. Perpont Governor OF
Virginia. do hereby recommend to the good people of tho
Commonwealth the observance Of Thursday. the 2sth
inst, day OF Thanksgiving TO Almighty God the
blessings of the year and of humble and crvent prayer
that He will in abundant mercy, bring to speedy
end the heart burnings aud civil strife which now
desoating country, and restore to Union its
cient foundations Of broery love and just appreciation
Aud do further recommend that all secular business and
pursuits be- far possible, suspended on that day
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United States District Court.
Before Hon. Judge Shipman.


Nov 26Thc District Court was occupied IN the trial
Of the cause Of tho United States two OF woocu
docskns). The goods were consigned by the manufac-
turers, Kuser & Co.. at Leuof, Germany, to Dambman &
Co.. of this city, and charged ny the
that they were invoced below their market value fs
shown by the prosecution that the manufacturers.
only few days previous TO the date Of the invoice in
question, sold the goods at price FAR above the
rate of their invoice.
manufacturers taken by commission, to tho effect that
the goods were inyoiced al market value.
Tho jury stood eleven for the government and one t1r
the claimant aud being unabe toagrce discharged
Fth0u Allen, Assistant tHitrd states District Attorney
and Webstcy Cris tot 'he government McCuit1ch aud
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KANSAS,

Festive days in all time past have been the natural ex
preston OF nations touched with gratitude for benefits
ceved while days Of public fasting have evidenced tho
deep sorrow and humiliation which sometimes TO
people through caamtes suffered and dreaded Ills
War; with its cruel relentless blight, is abroad in
country In its grasp fortunes prospects aud hopes
ruined Our bravcst and best young throughout the
land have offered themselves for defence against tho
rushing tide Of rebellion. They suffer MONDAY mid
night marches, bearing herocaliy the dscomforts aud
pers Of the soldier life IN camp the battles ferce
encounter. As q country We mourn the times
which have fallen upon us, and pray this ter
cation and redemption. In accordance with tho procama-
ten Of the President have had day OF public sor
row. Yet, while the nation monrns, tho dwciers in
Kansas should not forget the merces which lot.
Living upon the border of civilization, have been
posed greater evils than threaten other States
every gale autumn leaves and fears OF the natives Of
the wilderness have cased anxOts days to r0motO
settlers. bringing night we'll day visions Of the
cleaning scalpng knife OF SO dreaded foe Our eastern
enemy has lowered along our border, aud with rowing
bands Of armed men, given occasion FOR feeling Of nse
curity to settlements. Although many doprodations
have been committed, have for gratitude that
that much dreaded evil has taken substantial form
than our fears We have TO acknowledge to tho Boun-
eeous veY the Sunlight and rain abundant increase
which has followed tho labor of the hsbandan. Tho
last drought aud the winter prepared the
earth for b0teous harvest verifying the proverb that
"much bread is grown in the winter night
While restitution, disease and civil disc0rd aict
OF our sister States abundance health civil and religious
freedom still allotted TO as
l. therefore, in accordance with the custom OF
cestors appoint Thursday the 18th day Of November
next day Of Thanksgiving to Almighty God for the
manifold blessings bestowed upon people, and
mend that IL be observed In becoming manner, by ap
proprate religious services in the churches and gencr
Gus remembrance OF the needy, well in The cutiya-
ton Of peace and good will in the social circle.
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arc cordially invited to visit the institution Thanks
giving Day Exercises by the chron from three to i've,
Also from halfpass six to eight p II. The Institution has
no endowment but relies solely upon charitable contri-
buttons TO meet its current expenses At the present
ume us ordinary supplies much diminished, while
sns numbers needing it's aid largely increased. Some
ooo boys and girls are connected with this Mission most
U wnom have earned, by well doing thor Chopped for)
thanksgiving repast The wants OF the coming winter
are expected to press heavily and contributions large
small, will be most thankfully received.
NEwsBOYs' THANKSGIVING.
thanksgiving with the newsboys will DO observed a.
usual Tho boys look forward 10 plentiful supply OF
turkey and other lnxure We hope they may not be dis
apponcd and that liberal public will respond as gene
r0usly as In the past.
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OHIO.
OHlU.


Pursuant 70 the request tho General Assembly OF this
State and in accordance with sense Of
to Almighty God for the bontifu mcrces which He has
bestowed upon the people Of Ohio hereby designate
and set apart Thursday the 2th day Of November inst
as day Of Thanksgiving and Praise Him for the ines
Unable privileges Of our civil and religious institutions
for protecting homes from the ravages Of war and for
the manifold blessings individual and social which sur.
round and support u.s. and respectfully urge upon all
the psope that they refrain from their usual employ
ments GU that day, and in their places of public Worship
and in their homes with grateful acknowledgements Offer
fervent prayers to heavenly Father that He may
continue to remember us in His mercy remove the Gala
mites OF civil strife which act the nation restore con.
cord between the Staes confirming and perpeuatng our
political Union and securing to and our posterity
the privileges and advantages which distinguish Chris.
ttan people
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WASHINGTON CITY.
BY MAYOR RICHARD wALLACH.

BY MAYOR RICHARD wALLACH.
While the present year witnesses phase of our national
affairs startling the world and crisis in our country
as deporabe as is unparalleled which has already par
ayzed section and Frustrated sister cities the citizens
Of Washington should especially he not unmindfui Of the
failure Of these to produce like effects IN the
tropols Of the Union from whence this dpensaton
sprang, and in humble acknowledgment, render thanks
peculiarly blessed in abundant employment for all ts Ia
Dor unusual mercantile prosperity md all that ordina-
riiy renders community contcnted add happy.
For these reasons and in compliance with concurrent
resolution of the city councils, request my fellow citi
zens to abstain secular employment and assembling
IN their respective places of worship THURSDAY the
asth instant to unite grateful expressions Almighty
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PENNSYLVANIA.

by GOVERNOR ANDREW q. CURTIN.
Whereas, every good gift Is from above and comes
down to US from the Almighty to whom it is meet right
and the bounden duty Of every people render thanks
TO His mercics Therefore, /, Andrew g. Curtin Cover.
nor Of the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania do recon-
mend 70 tho people Of this Commonwealth that they sot
apart Thursday 2sth day Of November as day Of So
Tenn thanksgiving to God for having prepared our corn
and watered arrows and blessed the labors Of the
husbandman, and crowned the year with His goodness
In the increase Of the ground and the gathering IN of the
fruits thereof 80 that barns filed with plenty and
for having looked favoraby this Commonwealth and
strengthened the bars Of her gates and blessed tho child
rem within her, and made men to be of one mind, and
preserved peace in her borders Bcscechng Him also on
behalf Of these United States that our beloved country
may havo delverance from these great and apparent
dangers wherewth she is eompasssd aud that the oyai
men now battling in the field for Hfe may have thor arms
made strong and their blows heavy and may be shielded
by His divine power and that he will mercully st the
outrage Of pervsrse violent unruy and rebcous poo
ple and make them clean hearts and renew right Spirit
within hem and give them grace that they may sec the
error Of their ways and bring forth for
and hereafter, in all godlinoss aud honesty obedeny
walk in His holy commandments, and in Submission to
the just and manifest authority OF the republic 80 that
we, leading quiet and peaceable life may continually
offer unto Him our sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving
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.MAfYLANp.
BY GOV. THOMAS HICKS.

BY GOV. THOMAS HICKS.
An honorod custom calls again for a Day Of Thanks.
giving and Prayer for tho blessings vouchsaied to us
during the year which is about to pass away
Notwithstanding the evil that hangs over us We have
abundant to be thankful the great good with
which merciful God has blessed u.s. Nature has been
steadfast and true She has bountifully opened her
bosom, and the husbandman has reaped beautifully
There Is neither famine nor pesence in the land aud
Notwithstanding our grevous national Affections we
have abundant cause for Thanksgiving.
While the people learning the art OF war let them
not forget the arts OF peace, and let them devouy pray
that this great nation may again become united loyal
constitution loving and law abiding people, and that ma
tonal prosperity education and Christianity may prevail
everywhere in the land not forgetting the kindness duo
to the afflicted and the charity we owe to the poor.
Now, therefore, Thomas Holiday Hicks, Governor OF
Maryland do appoint Thursday, the twenty eighth day
OF November instant, as Day Of Thanksgiving and
people Of the State TINT they abstain that day from
their ordinary occupations and gathering in the appro
prate places Of worship, that they unite expressions
gratitude God and in invoking His aid restore peace
to our distracted country.
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sToPPAGE OF SEVENTEEN HUNDRED LOOMS IN BLACK
BURN.

ST0PPAGE OF SEVENTEEN HUNDRED LOOMS IN BLACK.
BURN.
From the Manchester Guardian Nov AL
1he weavers at Mr.. r. r. Jacksons MILL Blackburn
turned out yesterday at noon The assigned for
OF the largest in the town. and employs some 600 WORK
people, who have been on full time
From the London News, Nov. II
IL almost incredible that any cotton spnners in
Lancashire can be medi,ang strike against the reduc.
ton OF wages rendered necessary by the
poets OF our cotton supply II is too true that IN the
nehborhood Of Bury Of the operatives have ac-
tuay struck against the reduction Of 10 per pro-
posed by the masters and Preston there is threat Of
turning out agains, reduction of ~ per cent Such
course, adopted ander the circumstances Of the time
seems TO show that yet after the great advance the
Lancashire operatives have made In knowledge and in
insight into their interests there Is still much mis-
understanding among them Of the source Of wages and
the causes Of the rise and fall OF the payment Of labor
Inc bnry men on strike are reported to have declared
that they viii consent to a reduction equal to the adj
vance made in 1S59--that u.s. five per cent. but thew
rsao uck against more The Preston men refuse oil
where do they suppose their wages como fromP They
are, Tor the most part newspaper readcrs thev nst
nave seen Ny the journals Of their country that epiov
oasn nas 10 larger numbers than we're almost ever
knoWn poiofe me Manchester Exdufn.y says that
seventy nine firms in the disiric, Of Tho msnnrctr
have tailed since LIST Of January There ha, Ss Ssn
t0aaac ~ manchester, and the Number az R,rr ma
Bury and no less than hrty al Bolton Jgael,y ~, ~,
ClhT0e When manufacturers OF small cani,or aa a,o
cArous standing ta ~ numbers in this way Che Isrger
ana SAFER Capitalists are under great strain Tbay .n
stand losses for longer time than weaker nrms IA.
they have TO stand losses Not only does their
yield them no pront but they have to pay wages out OF
their capital. or course this he only temnorarv
state Of affairs. is aquestion of time Unless trads
improves the day must come when the concern must
stop, either by the employers failure or by his roring
from business before his property is all gone II is very
clear that 1t depends partly on the operatives how long
this payment Of wages may go on at all
There is nothing in the statc Of affairs American or
English which can excuse any rashness IN any body con
nected with the cotton manufacture. Rash specuator.
N tae commodity will suffer loss, sooner or later and
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In dfa and China.

The correspondence by the overland mail adds little Of
moment TO the news already received.
The Calcutta Engtishman severely censures the Man
chester manufacturers for doing nothing either further
the intended growth OF cotton in India take of the
stocks on hand in up country depots.
Teegraphc dispatches from Calcutta up TO October q
report an Increased business cotton goods and yarns
al higher prices Exchange was rather lower. Frcghts
active aud unchanged.
Accounts from the gold fields Of New Zealand continue
very encouraging aud there was an immense rush Of
minors &c from Australia, all ,hc available vessels
oelns devoted to the purpose Of conveying them over
lTa'' 2! Ne'D'arae VAS greatly depressed
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INDIANA

BY GOVERNOR OLIVER r. MORTON.
Thursday, the 2Sth day Of November 1861 is hereby
appointed day Of Thanksgiving and Prayer the peo
pie Of the State Of Indiana earnestly requested on that
their respective churshes and their family affairs and
thanks to Almighty God for the bountu blessings
be has bestowed upon them during the past year Let
them pray that national troubles may pass away that
the Union be restored and government
that our armies may be victorious in tho Held sol
from DEATH and safely returned to their
may be restored To their right minds and awakened TO
sense Of the awful crime they committing and the
fearful consequences they seeking entail upon them
sefves and their posterity
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RHODE ISLAND

BY GOVERNOR WILLIAM SPRAGCE.
In accordance with the law and long established usage
J. William Sprague Governor of the State Rhode Island
and Providence Plantations do appoint Thursday No.
vember the 2Sth 1861 TO be observed day Of thanks
giving and praise 10 Almighty God and earnestly re-
quest all Of the people of this State abstain from their
ordinary occupations on that day. and assemble in thor
respective places OF worship with solemn sense Of their
duties and their privileges to offer up Him hearty
tribute OF gratitude and praise for the mercs and bless
ngs Of the past year. and with earnest prayer ask that
he may guide our troops to victory, deliver our country
from all her enemies and direct the administration Of
national affairs as TO promote the best interests and
happiness Of our whole people.
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THE EXPEDITION AGAINST MEXICO


Promulgatio OF the Allied Trcaty-Thc
United states Invtted to Join the Euro
Pcan Powers.
The French ships forming the Mexican expedition were
expected to assemble at Havana between the 18th and
goth OF December.
The London Gazette Publishes tho treaty 10 regard to
the combined expedition OF England, France and Spain.
1t signed by Lord pohni Russell and 5gaor isturitz,
and NJ. Flahault. II has five articles.
The fourth article says that after tho signatures 10 the
treaty wore made copy OF 1t was communicated to the
government OF the United States and that the Minister'S
of the contracting Powers At Washington authorized
TO conclude separately collectively with President Lin
coin. AS delay however, would eoparadzc the success
OF the expedition the Commissioners operations are not
to be deferred for obtaining the accession OF the United
States tho treaty after the forces have assembled
the neighborhood Of Vera Cruz.
WHY ENGLAND SUPPORTS SPAIN IN nKR DESIGNS.
from the Manchester Guardian, Nov. ID
In the celebrated speech in which Mr. Cannon boosted
that he caled the New World into existence to redress
the balance Of the Old " no had drawn comparison be-
tween the Spain Of that day and the Spain whose growing
dominion thought to threaten the Independence
Of Europe The expedition Of the Duke dAngoulcme was
making it's victorious march, and some alarmsss
expressed o fear that tho Peninsula would pass
completely under tho influence Of France. Tho
longer afforded the same cause Of apprehension tina.
had done OF old. sis tho Spain Of the present day he
asked hc Spain whose pursuance was expected 10 shake
England from hoe sphcrcs No, SIR il was quite another
Spain; the Spain within whose domnions the sun
SETS II Spain with tho Indies TINT excited the
esousiss alarmed the imagination of ancestors"
And resolving that France had SPAIN should not be
"Span with the Indies" he acknowledged the ndspen-
dence Of the revoltod colonies in South America. TO
checkmae any aggressive steps the part OF France by
making her new acquisition comparatively worthless,
then the policy OF the English Cabinet Hut since
change, and corresponding alteration has occurred in
the views taken OF the relative strength Of different
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MINNESOTA.
EXHAN N IzKJO Z
nv 00unpNou A1rxANn

ny 0OvERNOR ALEXANDER RAMSEY. ee
In accordance with usage, respectfully recommend -
the people Of this State that Thursday the twenty cghth
day OF the present month Of November DO set apart and
observed day Of solemn Thanksgiving to Almighty
God, the giver OF all good. ttts e
That though our sins be many He has not ceased Hin
mercifu dspensatons towards us.
That He has vsed the earth and watered the ridges
thereof abundantiy, and made soft with showers and
blessed the sprngng thereof and crowned tho year with
His goodness that s'the fields drop faness and The
pastures are clothed with docks the valleys also
covered with corn"
That He has saved from pestience and famine and
preserved this State in and health and in due
glance and loyal devotion to the government Of theae
United States. .f., WI
That, while in other portions Of the confederacy the
dreadful visitat0ns OF civil fulfilling the penalty
Of an mpous rebellion against His ordinances and the
fundamental covenants Of human society angel OF
peace still sits at our gates, and children sleep secure
in quiet and prosperous homes far from the din Of tho
battle which is to decide their destiny.
And let thank Him. too that lie has not deserted
our beloved country in the day Of her calamity but
that already His bow Of PROMISE radiant with celestial
onions OF victory spans the tempest which darkens the
lard.
That to this end He has united the hearts aud arrayed
the nvncbc egons OF her people around her to decnd
by the sacrcal blood OF her heroes has consecratod
the Of country aud liberty in tho affections OF
her children and the synpsthies and aspirations Of
the civilized and Christian world.
And finally with the incense Of thanks Offering let the
prayer 60 from every altar that God may throw this
Shield Of His mercy around the brave soldiers who have
gone from midst TO do battle for the right that He
may grant successful Issue Of all trials
that this wicked rebellion may terminate ia the triumph
of the Just authority OF the laws, and in the reestabSh
ment civil order and peace throughout reunited and
prosperous country TO the glory aud honor OF His name
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ter tone prevailed In the discount market
increased demand for bost bills al Ok 2x
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, Nov 10, 1851.
STATE OF TRADE IN MANCHESTER
AuVces from Manchester satisfactory. The market
has an advancing tendency, though inactive.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET
tho market Is fiat. Messrs. Richardson Spence Co,
Wakehed, Nash Co., and Bigland. Athaya Co. report
the Hour market fiat at 3D. decline American 2Ss SIS
o. Wheat inactive rcd Western, lis. Cd. q 12s. 3D.
RCD southern lbs LES. Cd. white western Us. Cd
M Szs S2s 3D.; yellow 32s 3D. 32s. 3D.. white,
LIVERPOOL PROVISION xARgEr.
lno same authorities report beef steady. Pork quiet
uncnahSsd Bacon tending upward and all qualities
slightly advanced. Lard tending downward and prices
slightly lower sales at Sos SOS Taow arer sales At
COS. 6ls. 81.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.
Inc brokers circular reporsAshes steady: poss 35s
"a, pearls 34s Rosin inactive at las for common
Spirits turpentino still advancing sales at 73s SugarA
declining tendency Cofae--Sses small. Rice armer
Iinsssd firm. Lnseed oil at 35s. Cd Cod ol-Sales
small. Sperm oil---No sales.
LONDON MARKETS.
hessrs Barngs circular reports broAdstus quiet but
steady Iron active at f5 S. Is rs. 3D. for rails and
bars Sugar quiet. Tea firm: Congou Is. Id. a
vs. I'D Coffee buoyant, and all descriptions slightly
baoyant at TBS. Taiow steady At SIS Lnsesd cake
tive at Ell los Ga Linsecd oil firm ut 36s Sperm
VA Null ~ Low Sou OIL 63A kU6 q t3O.
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
LavxRPooL, Nov. 16, 1881.
Tho aour market closed Dat on Friday 81 decline Of
Cd.
Wheat inactive.
Corn declined Sd. q 3d.
fIynrooL, Nov. II, 1851.
Cotton-sales yesterday 1900 bales including 900
sospocaasors and exporters the market closing firm and
unchanged, but with an advancing tendency.
Breadstuns Inactive no sales Of consequence
Provisions dall.
LONDON, Nov. d6, 1861.
The market for American securities ia qaiet but steady
Consols 93N q "a for money.
Illinois Central shares Al q 40 discount. Fries 2rH .
27E.
HAvRx, Nov. IA, 1881.
Cotton-Sales Of the week 500 halss Prices have
advanced r. a Orleans tres ordnaire 1907 has 1881
Stock las 900 bales.