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The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-15

pAuoLA, NM.
MILL practice n the Cissuis and Chen.
w cary Courts Of the Ssvcnsh Ju1isisl
District, ssd he high Court Of Errors and
Appeals u Jaskses.
Special stssstion given b Probate bssi.
oses aad The securing ssd collection oi
siaims.
VOlss sass side Of Pshlis s@sass.
0ossh Is, 1851. ue.1y
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-15

sonrar BLACK. ................ 4. =. rtrTnAN.
Formerly cf PanoIa Co.bliss. Memphis.
BLACK 4 P1TTMAN.
Wholesale Tsbaeee racsers, and
CElIlAL COxnESWX uINnAKN,
- 1roann nov "a
(fops I 0ossah 1pLsus,)
MEMPHB, TENN ESSEE.
KBBp ssaeeeeely - hasd . large a.d
IA vell eolseesd se.ek u oil gssaQ ef
-, 0hsvisg and Snollng Tobseec, whish
prices.
nsssksess visiting ses city will 1sd \
V thsls savalsags . eall ed ssnnlss ous
ssesk before DuFshaslng slosWhesa - ~
ere cGsring iass ines6snssss y dsalsss.
N37.8
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-15

kYyILI practice In the Ccartscf pano.
NV la, De Soto, and other Counties In
lovsA Mississippi, and will pay particular
Sstsation to tho collection OF debts, and
All other business inlvustcd 10 thsir care.
RErERnuCEB,
lion. J. W. Thompson, Ripley; Hon. j.
R. Chalmers. Iiernssdo; Msssrs. Brown,
tDwen 4 Co., 3. N. Apperson 4 Co.. ' Lane
|k Co., Gallaway & Cluskey, Memphis;
llsssrs. Ward & poote, Panola.
y. Y. SIMMONS 10 Commissioner for North
Carolina in Mississippi.
Jsnuavv II. 1861. n2-tf
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-15

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sloooeuove - ko>0,
1'i'I 1; ,:s:.ls !. cla.ssy e. E! 90 ~
~ - Vsd9al CeuGt y peaesees, ~
y - Ueurs q nssss 81 Appsals =
66ssiSl slAsuAlsa sivss v Probate bssi.
oSii. i0oo. On
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-08-15

sslsorMev AZ LNsr,
JAWOhAs q 3lo0
VxYlIA. practice IN Panols and surround
w lag counties. Special attention
|given 10 the collection Of claims, and busi-
IL the Probate Courts.
February Il, ls6l. nl.ly
nURlNG nv absence In the army, dU.
~ Calvin Miller will attend to all my
legal matters. aud 70 him refer my clients.
Keith 1 Sorsby, and Maj. J. l.. IIoole are
authorized to receipt for sll moneys due
the psnola Agricultural Society.
J. W, CLANTON.
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T'Vx1p = rooT1,
nnounego - Ceuoee)ess q kew,
pA0oeA. oo1oo.
uRYoel. psssllcs IN shs vssIess Ccssss o.
~ iaaA We s<IsIae Cesselss, !hs
6hs1e( alssalIes elssa te Probate
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

drawers, towel. pillow pr pillow cases, Mattress
pr pants r socks old nnen, bag of mustard seed pa
of sage Mrs Curtis Thomson shirts B Or draw srs
pll9w Or pillow cases. pr socks pants Miss Cor
nea Thompson pr socks, shirts pillow; Mrs William
Faison drawers flannel Shirts pr socks, hlan-
kets. testaments, pillow. lbs bar soap Mrs Maria
MOORE shirts, pr drawers. pr socks, l pillow, pair
pants Mrs William Herring Shirts pr drawer Mrs
RAM lin aisoD drawers shirt socks pillow,
pr sheets pr blankets, coveret. towels Mrs Peter
Faison, Guilt flannel shirt. pr sheets, towels shirt
pr socks, p low, pants; Miss Ann Thomson pr
socks bundle old nnen. bottles pepper Miss Sal
lie Thomson pr socks, pr blankets; Emma Thomson, 3
pr soeks Miss Jane Fryar socks pr drawers, pill
low; Miss OctaVia FaisOn pr socks, cravas Miss Eliza
Moore socks; Miss Msry Faison pr socks bot
ties pepper lung protectors scarf Mrs James
Morrssey, drawers. flannel shirts, pr pillow cases.
hundle old linnen; Mrs Morrsey pr drawers, pill
low cases, shirts towel socks pr blankets, pill
low, ard pepper tracts Mis- James Stevens, pill
lows, blankets drawers, pr socks shirt towels,
ID soap; Bette Fason socks salie Faison. pair
soc ks Mrs William Fason, pr socks, blankets, mat
tress tick pr pants, sage and catmnt, comfort bun
die IlDnen Miss Louisa Gavin, socks; Mrs FasoD,
pr drawers, shirts towels, pillow, pants CON-
Jorts; Mrs DR. Shaw pr sheets, blankets, 9hirts
towels, pillow, pr pants Miss Sue Thompson, pair
socks: Miss Sae Southerand pr socks Mary Moore,
pr socks kaie Moore, pr socks Mr. W Moore. bolt
dOmcstcs Miss Sarah Lcttn pr soeks Mrs John Bount
pr socks; Mrs Felix Mard, socks; Mr. James Fai-
son 81; Mr. Nehemiah Faison, $3; Mrs Stevens, pair
socks Mrs Serena Ellis pr socks Mrs Ann Herring, pr
mel shirts pillow, socks old linen, sage and pepper
towel hemmed by little Amelia Fason quite six
old; Mr. " Fason. l bolt cloth DR. Z Shaw bolt
cloth.
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Casemate Batteries.


Your alluson to the Importance of constrc+n
cdse0te batteries the coast was well timed and #
the suggestion could be needed it would be well for
net our enemy intends to increase his naval forces largely
Is CERTAIN and that every assaabe point coast will
ne attacked sooner or later, is equally certain
1he question then arises how shall successfully rspeI
THESE naval attacks My opinion is by the of guns
heavy cabre, placed in b0nbproOf or casede bGteres
I'M! work OF rendering coast batteries bomb
proof or shenproof not formidable as at first NAV
be supposed
have doubt the batteries at Port Royal might have
been made shepro0 at small advance on the cost of
tncse open batteries thai were constructed.
This may be done by of wood earth or BY the
use OF masonry and eaIth better. if done hastily by
combination Gf masonry, wood and earth Construct a
brick stone wall eight feet thick pierced with
embrazures at proper distances guns This wall to be
carried ten to eleven feet high-behind place
or 6otrfSSeS, to give stability the wall Construct
with timber sheproofs by covering with ten feet
thick, and q good cGSendte battery is obtained.
Arm this battery with eight and inch Columbad4 and
Dahgren guns, and naval force successfully as
sail it.
Connect this aoater baery with earth works for land
Defence and we have harbors that have been
wise fortified completely protected venture the
on that with halt dc zen Of the heavy guns that
mounted at Port Royal had they been such battery
have described, the enemy would have been deeded.-
with the rear OF such battery secured against land
tack, no fleet can reduce 1t.
The gunners fire deliberately they will not throw away
single shot, but make every tell Being the level
of the water they will make their shot ricoche and hit
ship nearly every time. They would concentrate their fire
shipsay the largest one, and cripple her-then
take another, and long the vessels qci
IN good range. Never fire at long ranges the fire
of the batteries until the vessels the
distance This away be done with c0Uered batteries
Now, should we spend any more time money in
ships with shell guns reach them More this sub
ject F..
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A Song from the COptic.

lTRA> SLATED FROM GOETHE BY j. CLARENCE MAHGAN.l
z mrrel7 have long been i'll vogue among sages;
Still, though in many things wrangers and
All the phosopher-scribes of all ages
Join, ana UOce, one point to anchor
Here is the gst Of their mystified pages,
Here is the wisdom purchase with gold
Childlen OF Light, leave the world to it's mu!ishness
Thing to their natures and fools to their foolshness
Berries bitter in forests of old.
Hoary old Merlin, that great necromancer,
Made me, stu lent similar answer,
When | resought him tor light and for lore
Toiler in vain leave the world 10 its mushness,
Things to their natures, and fools to their foosness
CRAM hard in the quarres Of yore
And on the ice-crested heights of Armenia,
And in the vaes of broad Abyssinia,
Still spake the Oracle just before
WOuldst thou have peace leave the world to it's mulish
ness,
Things to their natures, and fools to their f. oshness
Beetles blind in the ages of yore.
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nsulah Soldiers AID soc,sty IN samp.on.


The ladies of Beulah Church and its vicinity met in Beu
ah Church Friday the 9Th day Of September for the
Alter patriotic remarks rom persons present, Mrs
William H. Faison called to the Chair. After which we
proceeded to the election Ct permanent officers .
Mrs. William II. Faison was elected President; Mrs
James Stevens Vice President Mrs. Peter Fason Secre
tary; Mrs. T. l. Faison, Treasr IT. The following ladies
were appointed Committee solicit contributions Mrs
Dr. Fason Mrs. James Morrsey, Mrs. Ann Herring, Miss
Eliza Fryar, Miss Ann Thomson Miss Octavia Faison
Mrs James Mosey, Miss Jane Fryar, Miss Mary Faison
pointed to form constitution and presented to the
WHEREAs our country has been invaded by the Northern
foe and our fathers husbands and brothers, have been
called drive the invader from so equenty CIV
ing up the comforts of home it becomes dut to form
Society for the purpose of supplying such articles as we
deem ecessary for their health and comfort
lsT.
SEC lst. This Association shall be known as the Beu ah
SEC 2nd any lady who render any aid to the Society
may be eligible to membership
ARTICLE 2ND.
SEC lst The officers this Society shall be President
Vice President Secretary easurer and an Industrial Com
sRc Ind 1t shall be duty of the President preside
the meetings. preserve order appoint all Committees
and give the casting vote IN case OF tie
SEC 3rd shall be the duty of the Vice President to sit
as President in of her absence.
SEQ 4h shall be the duty of the Secretary to keep
faithful record of the proceedings of the meeting.
SEC h 1t shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive
all donations dispose of the same directed by the
Society, and give written statement monthy CI the con-
dten of the Treasury.
SEC 9th shall be the duty of the Industrial Committee
collect funds and any article which may be conducive to
the OF SOLDIER and place the same in the hands OF
Since the organization of the Society the following con-
tributions have been made by the membeIs-:
Mrs Misslied, 81, blanket; Mr. 2 Fason, s.; D1
] Thompson bolt of domestic; Miss Eliza Fryar,
shirts drawers, pr socks toweis pr pillow cases
bundle linnen paper SAGE; Mrs Jane Moore, 81, pl
socks Mrs Ann Motion, pr socks, pr drawers; Mlss
Ann Moore pr socks, bundle old nnen Mrs Jas Nose
lev comforts Sheet towels, shirts, pr SOCKS mrs
Temperance Herring comfort, socks; Mrs Dr Falson
co1srlst pr sheets, comfort kanket, Shirts pl
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05
The Fight aI Pensacola

Information was obtained yesterday, through official
channels that five vessels Of the enemys feet bad
rived off Pensacola 1t may be that large porton of
the fleet recently engaged in the reduction of the Port
Royal batteries have gone to Pensacola, and while
Fort Pckens is opening fire upon the Confederate bat
teries in order to concentrate troops at given
point will endeavour to slip in and land troops the
mouth of the Pedido river, and so take Pensacola
We are assured, however that the enemy are likely to
be oied in this plan of operations, the preparations
are complete to give them reception of which they
little dream.
The latest dispatches received at the War Depart
meut lastSniug that the enemy had not reopen
ed their fire up to one, 2. M yesterday. Further ac
counts of the damage done works by the fire of the
two preceding days, represent to lave been much less
considerable than at first supposed
Richmond EI0nliner, 26th.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

NEW WATER WHEEL.-GREAT INVENTION.
FTNHE SUBSCRIBER takes this method of informing the
ess
confidently recommend being simpler in construction
of water, and durable and less liable to get of
order than any Wheel in heretofore offered to
the public.
This Wheel patented the 29th January 1861. It
being packed Wheel no water escape between the
top of the Wheel and the bottom of the and
quenty all loss OF power from such escape of water is
avoided.
This Wheel is reaction Wheel 1t is of cast iron and is
simple in construction that any mechanic put in
after having it done. 1t w with u feet of
water grind from IL to 40 bushels of Corn per hour and is
suited to any head of water from feet upwards has
only buckets and turns out "a square inches of water
being all that requires for the performance OF amount
of labor.
As above stated this Wheel patented and take pleas
ure offering to any person wanting cheap powerful
and durable Water Wheel adapted to grist mills upright
circular mills cotton gins, factories, other
kind of machinery in driving which waterpower used
furnishing sizes of Wheels from two feet upwards adapted
any head Of water. will furnish and put in running or
d Wheel attached to any persons mill for s7 or will
the right to use one for $S will also sell County and
Any larson wishing purchase Wheels, individual, COun
or STATE rights or desiring any Information will receive
Armstrong John o. Armstrong James NJ Armstrong Dob
6nsvie; Sampson county NO, their Agents, fessrs
dart q billey, Wilmington N. c.. or the subscriber
GRORGE W. ARMSTRONG, Patentee.
s-The patentee refers to the following Certificate from
WHEEL
This is to certify that we the undersigned have the
performance OF the new Water Wheel invented by George
W. Armstrong of Sampson county N G. grinds bushel
of good meal in minutes and 4s seconds wh7 feet inch
Of water and half the water with comparison of
other wheels HARDY HERRING.
JOHN BARDEN.
JAS. H. LAMB.
DANIEL JOHNSON.
B. W. TAToN.
G. ". SMITH.
March 18th, 1851. silly
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A REWARD

q OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS each, will be piveu
LOT the apprehension and delivery of my two boys
~ SOLOMON and ESSEC. SOLOMON is dark full
~ OF hair thick lips has his left hand between
numb and fnger-his height about five feet ten OF
inches ESSEC about five feet, five inches
h-yeow skin, has between the right eve and eve
'''"' caused by the bite of dog, very heavy set.
June 18th, 1851 - AoVas; ~
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CO-PARTNERSTIIP NOTICE.
ENHE UNDERSIGNED have entered into Co. Partnership
= in the town of Wilmington n c. under the firm and
style of fSOUTHERLAND COLEMAN for the purpose of
buying and selling NEGRO SLAVES, where the highest
cash prices will be paid.
They also have house in Mobile, Alabama where they
will receive and sell Slaves commission Liberal advan-
ces made upon Slaves left with them for sale.
d. J. SWITZERLAND.
JAMES G. COLEMAN.
August 1st, 1852 2-tf
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

PENSACOLA TO BE TAKEN.-lhe Washington cores,
pondence of the New York World says:
lou may expect to hear that Pensacola is taken
The Navy Department make no conceament of the fact
that dispatches are expected daily from the Cult with
an account of the opening of the guns of Fort Pckens
upon the rebel batteries. Colonel Brown has repeated
y written for orders allowing him to blow Bragg and
his batteries off the opposite shore He has been chat
ing like hound in the leash; but if not mistaken
the work has been given that will make Pensacola
ours
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For Sale and to Let.
ADMTNISTRATRTx,s sAIE

ADMINISTRATRIX'sg SALE.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 18th of December next, at the
" residence of George McClammy deceased, in Dupin
county, will be sold all the pershabe property belongn
to said estate consisting of Corn Fodder Horses Mules
Cattle Hogs Farming Implements, and variety of other
things.
The said sale will be on credit of six months purcha-
giving bond with approved security.
F. NJ McCLAMMY, Admx.
Nov. 28th 1851 14st*
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General Notices,

NOTICE.
TNHE SUBSCRIBERS at November Term of the Court of
Pleas Quarter Sessions for the county of NASH hav
ing qualified Administrators the estate of Joshua
Watson deceased hereby notify all persons indebted
said estate to make immediate payment and those having
claims against the to present them properly authent
Gated within the time prescribed by law this notice will
be plead in bar of their recovery.
HENRY G. WILLIAMS,)
B. D. MANN Administrators.
s. s. COOPER,
Nov. 19th-63-6t&l3-4t.
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Nov 80
Indhe buh
ofHeF to
sn ppiat
mhe #
yUmd.T ehan under the
usKIC COWPER aaraayb to the Board """"y60"o
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ReWallS,
STATE OF NORTH C,Rn11NA

NEW HANOVER CoUHIY.
WHEREAS, intelligence under oatl of G. W. Moore
w hath this day reached the undersigned that JIM
slave the property of g. W. Moore hath rn away and lies
out hid and lurking in swamps woods and other obscure
Places committing depredatons the peaceful inhabitants
OF The State. These in the of the StaN of North
Garona to require him. the said slave forthwith surren-
ger himself to his master tie lawful authority md we
40 hereby order this proclamation be published a. the
Court House door, and in public newspaper and warn
he said slave that if he do not Immediately return to h
SAID MASTER and the charges aforesaid it is Lawful
lo person capture him. by staying him otherwise
without accusation or impeachment of any crime.
ven under hands and seals, this Gath day of June
1851. JAS. GARRASON, J. P. [sEAL.]
WIN. J. CORN WALL, j. P. EsEAL.1
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TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.

r TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.
NHE ABOVE REWARD will be given for the said JIM
dead alive, for his confinement any jail the
ate so that get him again. The said JIM is about
Iee 10 inches high is weset and weighs about $50 lbs
ck spoken and with smooth black skin. The said negro
" purchased from the estate of T. b. Williams deceased.
- G. w. MOORE.
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COrresDAnsTeIiCe,

A.
Rocky Mount, N. c., Nov Goth, 1861.
To the Ladies Guard:
portion of the ladies of Nash feeling proud that they
hail from the county which you patriocay repre-
sent and wishing to show their appreciation of your devo
tion to just cause, have for Confederate
Flag and assigned to the pleasing duty of presenting
it, which do. We feel that who have nobly
sacrificed the comforts of home, and all the endeaments
the social circle, tor rights, dear alike to all, will dare
cnfur it to the breeze the face enemy, and
the proud emblem of nationality every foot of soil
in the Southern Confederacy before you will
sheath your swords and retire from the conflict To have
been to the warsto have endured privatons pain and
suferings in so just SO holy will be lifelong
honor but whilst honor the patriotism which prompts
you to submit these hardshps would alleviate
suteriDgs by every in power and during your
enlistment should misfortune befa you, sha be graft
fed if your gallant Captain will inform for VIII st it
may be granted to share the haTdshps
camp life hope may be permitted mothers wves
and sisters to offer such consolation and aid sons hus
bands and brothers may need That the you
manfuy struggling for be successfully maintained and
that may all return safely to your homes covered with
the wreath of victory and with the flag Of the Conderacy
flying over you, is the prayer of
Respectfully and truly your friend,
NOBLE r. BUNN.
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TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

ADVERTISEMENTS lnsIuBi
charged 3 per square for achnseron after the fiji st.
HNo advertisement rejecting upon private character,
can, under ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, be admitted
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

PAINTS-PAINTS.
DURE WHITE LEAD;
I 90 Snow White Zinc
1" White Gloss Zinc
Linseed OIL Varnsh, Patent Dryers &c. For sale whole
sale and retail, by W. 81. LIPPITT,
Feb. 16. Druggist 4 Chemist.
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!. J. COX, W. P. KENDALL, j. 8. KENDALL.
cox, KENDALL, d co,
( COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND WHOLESALE GRO
y GERS, No. IL & II, North Water st.
Oct. oath, 1851 eff
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WILLIAM BOGART,
A RCHITECT AND SUPERINTENDENT, GodsbCro
"A will furnish Designs and Specifications for Public and
Private Building, with full practical working Drawings
which shall combine constr1ctonal sodty convenience of
arrangement and beauty of form and color with economy
and furnish those intending to build with knowledge of
the appearance arrangement and cost of all improvements
they may wish to make.
Office third door South of Grisw wold's Hotel
Dec. 20 1860. 17ly*
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DEDUCT FUR DEAF AND DUMB AND BLIND.
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March 1ath, 1851.
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Professional and Business Cards.

November 25tb, 1861.
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- JOSEPH l.. KEEN,
(NONI7ACTOR AND BUILDER, respectfully informs the
~ pub that he prepared to take contracts in his line
i BUSINESS He keeps constantly hand, LIME CEMENT
BRICK, &c. ~
~ N & n: 10 pst~s of Turpentinehe is prepared to put
up oGls a. tne shOrnst notice May 20-37-ly.
CARPENTER AND CINTRACTOR
~ June II W11M1NsroN NJ c.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

The bridge over Lick Creek on the East Tennessee
railroad has been repaired and trains pass through
from Knoxville to Bristol without interruption.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-05

WALKER AIEARES,
\ DRUGGIST AND APOTHECARY,
II No. 45 MARKET STREET.
full stock of Medicines, Paints, Oils, Window Glass,
andreths Garden seeds &C., &C., constantly on hand
The attention of Physicians is especially called to the
SNck of Medicines, which warranted as being pure
4OVember Is. 1859.
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We learn tnaJ COL X. b. Vance's regiment, which
has been in camp for some weeks this City, has
been ordered to Jonesboro, Tenn. The regiment left
on Monday evening last-RGeigh Standard, 9th inst.
, 1861-04-24

There has been more activity during the past
week, both In receipts and shipments hut bns:-
ness can hardly be said to have fairly opened yet
This unsettled state Of the country and the back
ward weather have tended both to limit the sup
ply. and render the shipments comparatively light
The demand for Wheat, however, has been very
active, because Of the defreto get rid Of currency
and prices have in consequence advanced B@sc per
bushel-or rather currency has deprecated 104511
per Gent for there has been nothing In the mar
ket East to Justify any tnch improvement. TODAY,
owing to an advance in the New York Stock Ex-
change Market the tendency ia doWnward-prices
having fallen within the last tWenty-four hours,
sD4c per bushel. Sales were as follows: $40 bu
Northwestern Club at 98Hc-8c storage; 1850 BIZ
No. Spring at 90c-2c Rtorage-payable In Trust
and Loan checks; 100 bu do at 9lc-ac storage
Trust and Loan checks; 100 bn do at S9hc-oc
storage-Trust and Loan checks e; a00Go bn No 2
Spring at 9358c-sc storage: 5000 bu do at 931lc-
PC storage: 5000 hu do at $500 storage; 10000
storage-Truat and Loan checks; 10,0G0 bn do at
g0c-2c storage-Trust and Loan checks; 1000 bu
do at s9hc-Sc storage-Trust and Loan checks;
5000 hu do at 90c +. O. b. -.
CORN--The receipts and shipments during the
, 1861-04-24
COMMERCIAL.
Tuesday EYEN1Na, Anil q, 1851.

TUESDAY EYENINa, April e, 1851.
WEEKLY REv1Ew.-owin5 to the crest excite
ment regarding the Southern rebellion, business
during the past week has been interfered with to
very material extent. The currency question
has also tended to interrupt and disafrange eom-
merce In no email degree.
The weather has been more favorable, though
during the past two days heavy rains have inter
vened, with high winds. The Straits are not Jet
reported open; but we are expecting every hour
to hear that some Of the propelers which left here
ten days ago have got through.
The following tables show tbs receipts and ship
ments Of leading artices during the past week and
aimee the 1st Of January last: