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St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
QUICK Quick LIME!
kENNECY'S
SCHUYLKILLL


go well known in Pennsylvania. delaware
- New Jersey and he Northern and Eastern,
portion of ths State, as being Superior 10 anv
other for agr'r"lf~ral improvement. i fi,r ,l.
first time placed within the reach nf ,,e farm
rrs and planters of ST. Marys and a.lioinin.
counties, through the agency Of the u,nier.igil-
ell, who ia prepared to sell on accommodating
terms any quantity Of Qaick Lime, deliverable
rs per agreement ON tie shores of any Of the
rivers or baysiE said counties. Orders solicit
cd
JNO. A. CAVALIER.
Agsnl
Leonard Town, Nd, March 3.d. ls69-sm
The following anal sis reeomme nds this lime
poss essing properties (far superior 10 any
other necessary TO lac applied 10 the lands IN tins
section, which are known to be deficient IN both
ME aAd n - nesia
Laboratory ofStatt Chemist, J
No. % Exchange buildings,
Baltimore, Md, June 3Uth, 1857. !
Report of analysis Of ) samples at schuylkh
Limestone, marked iesIecti, ely M (white)
No {blue), N" 2 (white), No ? (blue), y.
(tor), for John Kennedy, Esq. "f Por,
Kennedy. Montgomery Co.. Pennsylvania.
Thenhove samples f"Schuylkiii Limestone
were found. aroa analysis, 10 be composed a
flows.
NoI(w (b} a(w) 2(b)3u)
CaI bon. Of Lime. 60 =, CAT, 60.5, 56-l, 81
Carbon. of Mag 3s 2, 34.l, 3s3, 4a.4, 4D.t
Sand, Clay Slron,O.9 IL. l.2, is, %
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
NOTICE..

4 LII persons wishing 10 Communicate
IA with me by letter Wi irrec, their cor.
rtsponde ncrby mlilto PoriTobaccoCh arl,-s
county. Nd, or BY steamer St. Nicholms.
to Chapel Poin, .Charleecountv Md.
WA. T. CAMPBELL.
Feb. 3rd. Ieh9-A.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
NOTICE,

"HE undersigned takes this method Of
Il Informing the public that, IL class Of
a dozen Or more can I've procured, he will give
lessons in QUADRlLLE and FANCY
DANCES. at Leonard Town, during the pre-
srnt month. Persons DESTROYS Of fornina =
class are requested to notify the undcrsis ned
Immediately.
J. RANDOLPH WALTON.
Jan. 10Th, ls6l-tf.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
MEDICAL NOTICE.

nR A. SAPPINGTON has removed
- to St. Inigoes' District. where he Of.
fers his professional services to the public.
lie may be found at his residence, near st.
Inigoes' Store late the property of Or.
John c.. Ashcom.
Jan. 3lst, 1S61-3m.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
NOTICE..

hE charlottesville heretofore existing
p,,v nr"er the firm Of FERG USSON, MUIR
tr, , ~. expires this day by Limitation.
Of tle concsrn. '''''''
CHAS. PERCUSSION.
D. Fl. sHULAR,l Surririno na,ta.r, ot
Us. ARDS, }. H. Ma,pIy C q z
n } Ao"tysn.ery, Aa.
Aaifimere, FEB /, 1861.
DEAR SIR The unde, siynex, RETURNS
'hahks Tor your patronage to the late firm
and weuld respectfully reques. a con.inuanc.
81 the same to him. Ills best eff;,rts ,hall Al.
ways be used f'r the interests If those who
collide their business to his care.
Respectfully
~, CliAS. FERG CSSON.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
FOR THE LEGisLATURE.

ROBERT c. COMBS. Esq, il recommend
cd 10 the voters Of THIS county as a candidate
fer the Legislature, and will be supported by
MANY FRIENDS.
Feb. Q6th, leSi--,f.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28

PURE OLDTINE.S AND LIQEORS,
No. SO BALTIMORE STREET.
NEAR HOLIDAY, BALTIMORE.
HAVE constantly "n hard large aud we'll
L u selected stock OF FAMILY GROCERIES,.
consisting, III part, Of
FRESH TEAs.---Grcen and Black, Of various
prices and navors.
CorrEEs Java, taguyra, Maraesibo
anil hin.
SUGARs.-New Orleans, Crushed. Powdered,
Leaf, Grannlatrd, G Yellow and Carifi,l,
Italian, Maccaruni ai..l Termecslli; Cooprts'
C'x's Refined G,latinr' Fresh Salad mud
Olive Oils. Cheese, English Dairy. Pho
Apple al'! Sap Sage; Sardins~, French,
and spanish Olives; English aud American
Pitklrs--tierklns, t!,ike,l. lirraiii Chow
Chow, CauiiI'wer, Walnuts and Ono, =.
Sauces-J"hE Bull Harvey, Recalling, Solo,
Mushrooms and Worcestershire.
BRANpIEs.-.las H,nDrssy & Co., Vintage
1910 0tard Dupuy e. Co r. 1916. Naive
C'tawha, Bordeaux, Rochelle, and ether
brands.
FIVE On WrNEs-1.nnipn Dock Port, Eler-
ry, Madeira, Lisbon, Sweet Moselle. and
Champagne.
WHIsKErs.-Scotch, Old Rye, Calhoun. Old
k"pp and Bourbon, s'rue Gerry old aid Ere,
Pure Holland Gin, Jamaica Spirits, &c.
lmportel aud Domestic SEGAES AND 70.
DACCO.
All Of Which they will .ell =, reasonable
prices aid respectfully solici, call.
March LIT, 16G0-Iy.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
FOR COUNTY CLERK.

GOn W. ~ y CLSnNS
I snnnuncs myfslf ss candidate for Clerk
al che Circuit Court for Saint Mary's county
and respectfully s"licit the support Of my
:resds and the public.
GEORGE II. HERBERT.
March 2S,h 1881.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
FOR TIE LEGISLATURE.

JAMES II. WILSON. Esq. Is recommend
ei 20 the voters wf tia county as canti:,iat.
Ter seat in the next LEGISLATURE Of Maryland
And will he SUPPORTED by
MANY FRIENDS.
March II, 1861.
FOR TIE LEGISLA TCRE.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28

Sept. 27,h, lsS0--n.
St. Mary's beacon., 1861-03-28
At RBDUCBD PRIcDS!I

FHNtiE undersigned are still selling the hest
n m BARGAINS at the same OLD
STAND
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CorFEK dull; RIor dun. sPiHrTs TuRrESI'ss rouina a
7ot RosH quiet-eommon ny: I1LLo% ass Si, s,sa
gil ISL LivsrKp Or quiet a, % sPKps On nominal
Con oiLhss upwnd endepey-qao'ed ct ;ol, pa.
g2i 2s for Money The weekly returns Of the Bank oil
hi aud show an increase Of 1881 600 ~ bullion:
of business IN American -toos stree TIE OF @
Trent affair The isest qoots.iI nf "eie iH'h0i' Ne'
shares isu49 discount, Enc 2t429.
LIVERPOOL, Sunday.-CoTToE: The sales yesier-
day Saturday reached 200 bales The market was ne
BREtDsrufrs-The usrke, closed fat yesterday. with
slight decline being Influenced by hope OF Pesceni sou
ton OF the 4 rent and San Jscinio Hfisir. ,.,-
LoyDoy Monday Eyening. -CoSson closed al 9-iGs!s
ASYEie.N SECURITIES cloed with rmer feeling ard sn
upward tendency.
VrRf LArEsr-IBy Telegraph from LirerPooLl
LIVERPOOL saturday, -COT7oNs lee to-dey a"o bales.
INCLUDING 500 bales spectators and eNpotters Tho 1et
dun aud unsettled with bit little inquiry and rfets arc
web though q1otahy unchanged 81, 49,
RE,DsrUFFs.--Tbe market to-day - eAc'd WIN u'
upward tendency and all qualities have sdSanced slightly
PKOyfsioNs.--Tbe piarket is hrTn.
LospoN Monday-C onsols closed at a. d92i for money
American securities nominal Illinois Central Shares ''@f'
dis; Ere 240l3 ,oo IL.
Orleans Western ordnurc lls r. Bss 40 r. The market
has downward tendency and irregular with slight deehhe
4 he stock in port amounts TO 1900 bales
COMMERCIAL FER CITY or WASHINGTON.
LIVERPOOL CorTos M.RKET.-Ihe sales of Cot
ton on Monday and Tuesday reached 1000 bales The ote
opened At recovery of a. : ~ under we aayies PC. en-
u
DOWN. ard tendency. ~ III,
TR,pH -Msnches'er sdvces still unavorsoe'
the inafket unsettled without any sales. -
LiyRkPo0L BYKinsTuFFs MARKET The BFesdsnbs mar
Net has upward tendency with slight advance on a ue
scripons Flour mer at ads snce OF 3D. Dbl !" nest
.t advancing with rise Of I'd " Genital Red western
I22dl2uO Corn upward, and advanced I'd z quarter
Mixed Ji,6 -
LIvrHrooL Provision MARKET.-The Provision market 10
firm Reef hrmer, and holders demand an advance iorh
frs Bacon buoysnt Lard sdymcins quoted at ~ dai'
Tallow quiet ~
IrvERPooL PRODUCE M.RKgr-Ashes sdysncinsi Pots
ST. Rosn dull common 10 q. Spirits Turpentine noinns
Sugar steady Coffee inactive. Rice steady Lh'eed vi
dull st 56I.
LoSpoN N,REyrs has upward tendency and
ha advanced al y qusrter Of 28O ~ sr6AE dn Coyfts
has do~nwa tendency. TIA steady and unchanged hob
hrmer TAIrow inactive al 5o6 lGSsrEp on dechnngi
quot. a IS 3dJ5I6 slfsiTs TrRPgNTIsE duh at o.:
LoNpos MosKY MAhEKI-Consoli cloied on WEDNESDAY
/ AT eO n gOl for money eK-dvidend.
American st0oAs-llnos Central Shares i6di3 diseoani
| Erie Ad25
latest MARKETs-Vn Queenstown.
LIVERPOOL Dec l66lCoTToS-Salrs yesterday and to-
day Il 90 bsles including 900 20 speculao AID exporters
The market T. timer but quotation. are unchanged
unchanged - 81,
PRovisfoNs-Th. Provision MARKET IL quiet
LoSp1s THuEsDAI-CessOIs closed AZ Sot dys Tor money
AurHicaN sroccThe rnaIke fer American seeuri'ie'
flat sud downward.
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SATURDAY, Dec. ~. n.

The Stock market had stronger and more cheer
ful look this morning. and, without large transactions
and without especial buoyancy, prices were shade
better for the leading stocks. Government. were IN
exception. and the quotations were even fraction
lower The improvement In the tone Of the market
today war probably the result Of thorough diget'
tiolf Of the foreign IL IL probable, too, that
vague impression which prevails in the street, that
tie banks are likely TO ere long To suspension
Of specie payment, has had rome effect IN relieving
people Of uneafness in regard TO the financial pro-
grainmo Of Government. Whether such feature
should be considered favorable feature in
the Stock market or uotsueh is the popular idea IN
Wall street. aud in the absence Of any new item Of
intelligence during the day. We may conclude that
the mere suggestion OF the steP has given fresh
courage 10 operators for tue rae Between the
Boards the market became rather dull, and prices
wero fraction lower. but at the afternoon session
there was "a moderate revival, and the tone WAS
steady throughout. The movements have not been
important during the day, and there was excite
rnent at the Board or in the Street. but q calm feel
ing has apparently settled down upon the market,
and neither bulls nor bears seem disposed To take
large risks in the field Of speculation After the ad
iournment the market was steady, with but little
doing at the street corners.
The market is steady for foreign tils al 100 a lO1l
for stering $40 G5.lj for Francs. The demand il
not active, but bankers appear indispossd To sell i'm
poriant amounts, looking u, the unsettled condition
OF financial Affairs between the banks and the Gov.
eminent which may lead 10 specie suspension.
The recent remttinccF have been TO considerable
tent of balances belonging 10 foreign hOses, placed
upon the other side for prudential reasons ana also
in payment for cotton and stocks coming from the
other side.
Freiglts are dull and lower particularly for Brit
ISL veffels aud raes irregular ut the close owing
20 the large amount Of tunna,,c on the market and
TIE indsposion 10 opernio until the rec.pl OF later
avices from Europe. 10 Liverpool The engagements
are &c 0OO bush. Wheat al 3D., in bogs; 1900 do.
Corn at ~ aid, il bulk ard baes 400 bbis. Flour
a. H. ID a IL. I0,d., chiefly the latter rate, vii in
American bottoms, and 5000 bbs. Flour ~ q. 3D.,
in British sbpe; 100 tee Beef at In. 500 bbls. PORK
at Is 200 bush. Peas al a., in bags 10 Lon
don: lJ,COO BUSH Wheat ~ 3D., in bulk, anu a
3D.. in bags; eco bb!s. Flour at o. Cd. p. 0ld;
100 tuns OF Oil,ahs at 3as. Cd; 700 balts Hops a;
I'd. To uavre: O. 900 busb Wheat AZ &c.; 800 bbls.
Flour at zoe. To Glatgow: 100 lhd4. TailoV III
30s. In charters we only hear Of II yesfcl II gu
barrels capacity 10 Porto Rico on private tcrns.
The business OF tie Sub-1reasuTy was: Receipts,
ssOji ,2l9 O8-for CusoInt, 5000; on account Of
Loan, s32,lSS No. Payments, including redeemed
& . cent notes, sI,95S,J9. -; Balance, s1..b,-
6jI 20.
The November earnings Of the Norwich and Wor.
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.NARIlVE JOURNAL.
PORT OF EEw-YORK.......Dee u.
Cleared.


stesmshp-Chessreake Crowsl, rortlind' H. B. Cromwell
ships-Iudaurter, Hatch, Boston Ba,et,, Baker Co
John L. Dimmock. Howard, Boston, J. o. Baker %.
Task liverpool Tra.s Delrr6ru T. Webb Hewe,, Ls.
erpco Nesinth Sons; Thornton, Coias, Liverpool VII
liam. Guioni Cambria, Perry London, G. G. Duncan
Breml Beiny. Bremen, Rugcr bros Auacsn. hel5, An
nspos Croker Wood Co, Marcia GfeeDeaf. Merryman,
Annapolis. H. P. Thomp,oni A. Il. Thompson, Aeryman,
Barbs-D. c. Murray, Van Name. Nantes J. w. Elwei s
Co.. Golden Esge ", Dowsn Cork, J. r. Ward 60
Queen .own A. Leary; A. C. Smith Toye Gbara, b. +.
small; Mary Caroline adams Philadelphia James Hand
BngsBlue Nose (Brl, journey. Cora Royt iieneken
Charles, lBrj Wyman Doniives, Tyne. snth Lucy tey'
Sec ulloch M,,anzss, J. p. Ward Co.
schooners-Empr-ss, Smith Boston. MetcAlf Duncan
Sheppard NeUyits nsster Kate FIELD Allen, CONTINUING
pie D. c. Murray; Love Peacock, Appley, Cayenne d. l.
Murray Golden Fleece Hale, Savanna IA Mar Cheese Co ;
r. L. lay, Sheppard henVlts master; Lew Rowe heHer
Na.sau, H. Baar ". IL. Clesre, Bethel Nassau Jas Doug
lssg; Time, sawyea Nsssau Lady hug aye Br( MsImaud
81 Johns n H. g. y. Small; ~. &. Brooks White Truro,
small; C. H. Van Name Van Name, Baltimore j. w. Mckee
5. Rec, Wright, Baltimore, master; Hamilton osicl,
more McCresdy. Mott Co Mist Dssoswsy. Baltimore,
Merrill Abbott. Mary Elizabeth Harvey. Baltimore j. W
MCKEE Henry hiesn,n ~ sno.hL a. c. iayens'
Philadelphia master; NJ. Vsudus.n Ph.ladelphis ma
ter r. a. Suih, Anderson. PHILADELPHIA l.. Kenny; W r.
Williams, Rose Egs Hsrlsr l. Kenny r. Heilinsr, Mars,
Maurice River. Bsatoa sons. Potter Hooper CoudricE
TOMS River L. Kenny tea. PsAvy Faui iIg Pembroke J
Fry Co, Del Nor;c DinsInor- Essiport. !. krTe Co.
A. Bacon. Bsser. boston H. ) k9 sett' Heroine Champ
Acw Bedford. J.. hsnby H. 3 boti-, Cook TAUNTON: J.
Kenny VI Freeman, York Pawt1cket, L. Kenny. ;. A.
Goodwin. Hob5i- smfordi Chesapeake, Seaman, DERBY!
H. 4 Racket. ! Provost - stamford. A. G. Havens
soop-Nsaen strkc. New Haven. j.. Kenny
stermers-suwsDce Psdelford Annapolis Novelty Shsz
Philadelphia Fanny, Gsrvn, Spencer, Philadelphia
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-16

TERRIBLE STORM AND PRE- sHET-MASf LIVES
LosT-iMMESSE DrsIRUCIION or PROP.
ERTY-oBsEQuIrs IN HONOR or SENATOR
B.KER-DTPsRTURE or GENERAL sHIEI H.
EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS IN SPECIE COMING, &C., az.
e.S FR,Sctsco. Tuesday Dec. TO- 1901
During the past four days the heaviest ranstorm
that has been experienced for many years has pre-
vailed in Calforna, cauAing severe ireshes ~ the
valleys aud grea destruction OF property.
The American River rose 10 great hight, break
ing through the evee, and flooding the City Of Sac
rameuto from ona end 30 the other The water Is
four feet deep IN the streets this morning, ana the
people are driven 10 the second story OF their houses
l. isines, If entirely suspended.
Arrived Slip, Storm King, from Boston, nnd
Challenger, irom New-lork.
a,s Fuascisco Wedas,day Dec. IT, 1901.
The steamer Golden ACC hos sailed for PHuaH's,
carrying 4o0 soldier-, 90h passenyers, and SSio.niO
In treasure. Among her pa eneof Il Gen. Smells,
who a,cepts OF the Hflyadier-G cne.alstp rendered
lin.
Tie f.esbe, from the recent heavy nn- extends
throughout the valley portions of the State. She
dtnage done l. inren-e. The formers hive sui-
fcred great lors BY IA. drowning 81 their e,oc, nile
bTidgca fences and other property hay" been swept
away by The Hood.
palt OF Mar,,,ilIe md Stockton, as well a.
Sac'ninenlo, aro entirely under water.
4 number Of hives have been lost, bui how many
+ not ~ yc arccrtained.
SftCfai DICK nhNNiuES ~ HufNtNu'' were NHh'l-
mined ty tie hood aud tell heap OF rune.
Tho l0ss -, properly ~ Sacramento ia estimated ~
over hail milion Of dollars, and fall npon AL the
people Il he city.
Communication with many distFicis is cut OF aud
business sgsF ende1.
san tFAsc.co Nc1nesday, Dee lip. m.
The weather for tine Pact two days has been more
pleasant, aud il apparently becoming settled The
waters ole gradually rc,e,iIng.
lho runora ceremonies IN honor Of the late Col
Baker arc engios-ing the attention Of The people to-
day.
The volunteer force, The State militia, the civic
organizations and the people generally are lolning
IN the Iunera, procession which IL Of the arg n,
ever Witnessed ~ this city.
f,S FR,Ncisco, Thursday Dec u, 1861.
Arrived tbips Deer and NOrd, from Glasgow;
Nitula, from Hew-iork.
SsN fgANcsoo Friday Dec. 10, 1861.
Sailed, clip Common~t cath, Tor Valparaiso.
About Z %, 600 have been subscribed here for the
relief Uf the iuAerera a. Sacramento by the Good
hc winter has been IRON two 70 twelve feet deep in
nearly every house in that city. One-third Vi tie
city is siil oye,Iowed. The water, however, If
slowly Ioeeding.
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Messengers Sailed

In sieamslp Bas1ya, Joy H9mtuyg and Southampton
+ Landsteu NJ Fonschon, II. Heinemann, Ne@-Yors
" Gmdele, France, Joseph Treqt Cincinnati; L. W Gl
J.gbert aud three children New York Mr. aud Mr. La Bus
siere France Mr. AID MI, schmid, s. Log5. Mr. stag
Celernann Baltimore; D. ID. Neal ohm ID. Husos. Goo.
Won Debeu Charles Koch, San Faucsco; Charles Deer
Pbiladepha; eunann GIunow, Wisconsin; g. II. hi'ns
p,ook Mrs and Mrs. VIM Braun. three chdren ana wo
inlants Pitt.burgh: Mrs. A. LepeTe v T.. w ard Mrs
Kuntlel ST Louis Capt H. Dupech, Frcnch big Lucen
Fried Haussmann Milwaukee, Hem kuLtz, New oIs,
and Others ia the Storage TOTAL 5J. - No.,
In bark Hro. (y01 Sc Thomas, ". i.-Janes T. mn Jas;
Abbott James f. Finlay, Lieut. Col McDonaid isay ana
child. and Miss Anna Bailey
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Passengers Arrived

In shin wa PIGEON, from RIO J1neroRobet L. Bradford
Milton Jones, Hobart Smith, Valplraso Eiw I. Smith
Rio JaDsro.
In schy. 4. p. Terry from Haroad-Cspt. A. s Chase
In Lyig Mary Morton, from Rio JdHeiyOH. NickersOn
IN bark Proyess from N0ada-Cap. NJ r. Pic, eins
lady child and servant late of ship Eagle Speed OF Fore
mouth y, H.. lost 1t Bassein.
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Obituary..

HARTFORD, Dec. IS, 1861.
Chief.Justice Thomas Swims Of this city died at
O'Clock this "a. M, aged "a years and months. lie
had been remarkable for his strict integrity Of public
and private life, and for his active and efiectual sup
port of every good work.
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DIED..

CANEY-On Sunday Dec. IS Elizabeth j., wife OF William
Cney and Of Thomas and Margaret Jackson eyed
70 years.
The and friends Of the family respectfully invited
attend the her late residence, No ia
Forty second street. Tuesday, the 18th INST, at IL
Her remains will be taken to Greenwood for intermeDt
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-16
,a'crribIr Accident.

FOUR PERSONS KILLED AND SIX WOUNDED.
HoSsD.ls, Pa, saturday, Dee. Il, 1901.
A terrible accident occurred TINS morning ut the
cal packets of the Delaware and hudson Canal
Company. ear fell through fifty feet, killing four
Is!l9.l ard peAsa-gE ~ cilsrs seysTeiys
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.
.urRi,es...1:l8 Ses...........434 Moon-sets. s:fs
aIsH DAY.
sandy Hook. 6i0 Gov. Island. 1:3C helOste.' ''h
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co,fuERCHL INTELLIGENCE.

IIygRPOoL COTToS NARBET.-lbe Brokers CIR
cuIar Iopos The soe q Cotton for he week FOO, oP
bsies The Inarrt l. dJnnwaJ, with decline OF ID. the
sing dun and Inactive At the decDs The sales 10
spectators were $50 bs-s and to exporters go ba's
The sales nu Fr'y restricted 20 LOO bsio4 ne atrt
eosi' wths doNneaTd tca3crcy g, the following quota
. oItz
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Tho total stock in port n Liverpool estimated - "5 ~o
Ia - Including 2G O0 bales Of American descriptions
TnapE EYpORr-Tbe adVire, from Manchester are nria
vofbe ne afzet for G0oD- and l.h bong unsou'd ard
dos, ~ ard win sales 10 port
LItgI,pooL BREsDsfrrFs hAHtYr 80 The marie. ioT
Bread uls ~ "u'lsht 40 uI hcipitoW haN' snuI 81
81 with .n advance ID al Z bb quotations rom
2qdGi what scve md eI,ited h an advance q I'D
nrr e, Ned Nestsrn ~ az q Red Southern 2gd lf3;
Corn bu,ysnt snl advanced al 3 quntt mixed a 3sGi
WhieJ5CJi. 49, .
m ket Is generally qait. sn9 steady The usual tn'hoes
quote Bee. gct steady, Pork steady Bacon hhs an nd
tsndepcy Lard quiet st4gd5, Talow inactive bot
nrui a. iGa5"
LiyRa r0oL PR0rtCK MAhKET = Tho Rrok'rs' CIR.
ersr reports Resin iu Il la30Ii for Spirits
Tupentus ooni.s az 70G52 Ashes rni. Pots y fearo
~ SMEAR has downward tend ncy; Coffee unchanged WIN
small .ales, Rice quiet ana sesdy; God Oil INNER a. 81
Linspod OIL Grn, 81 5i.
LCsDos MAnKsrs- tBanng sRspor) -BRKApsrUyTs quiet
but steady. lhOE sesdyWolsh Rsis Is Bars as slG
S.s.sa. 80 f-ss,- Ss-k.s .iAs.H -
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The Chicago ind North Western Road earned In
he frat week " December 1861 .........S!Sola %

Increase ~
The exchanges at the Clearing House were
az DIG 7J6 Is. The exchanges for the week ending
to-day were Sill O2 $50 90 being daily average OF
sI9.If 90 40 against t2oOOo,ss6 50 for the week
ending on Saturday last.
We annex comparative statement Of the Imports
of Foreign Dry Goods and General Merehand Sc at
New-York for the week ending Dec. Is, and sncs
Jan. l.:
For he p,ek. 1853. lSOV. ISo5'
Drv Goods .......... $4,000 Sb9'l. 90 90
General Merchandise. 2,JJ ii5 l,H'oOo i'o'"'o'@
Toisl..........+2 HD'i.o ~ 1920 $780,,
Previously reported. 2l,6432-I 2ioo+1H iio'o's'o
Since Jan 92T 4f87H s28,956iJJ SII9iJ'''h
The following is the export of Specie for the week:
Dec TO- steamer Karnas Heyana Douboonsl. r lot ~
Dec l3 steaue. Bavaria Hamburg German Sver lsOJ
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-16
1lIE yEKY LATEST PEE CITY Or WASH
INGTOK.

JIs seizure OF Mason and Sli.elI continues TO mo-
nopclize the eoinmDs %; the paess, which continues
70 dsaouEce tie ac: ~ III ineol: in The strongest
terms.
Active naval preparations are gong on at the Gov
sTnment dockyarJs.
The ship Lady Franklin, from London for New
IG.L, -. lie 1}.as..- .. 49, :. 49,, ~. ~.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-16

Cspt Gibson o. haEk Hyperion, which arrived 18Th rom
BlrSadoes .epors N9v. Il, lat q -, c1 o ~ e. ..ed
mai, with bark y n. CASTOR. steering ST. W aud wv
"a blowing heesy Dec o. tat g. len 20 nolr D5IS Lne
l,le, of and lsoni stocAiou Me-, for MaiaulA-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-16
Important from, the Pacific Coast.

STORM AND fRLsHLr-MANf LIVES
LOsT-iMMESSR DESTRUCTION or PROP
ERTY-OBsEQuIrs IN HONOR or SENATOR
BtkER-DEPARTuRE or GENERAL SHIELDS
EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND
Shreveport daily news., 1861-09-24
TELEGRAPEHC.

Memphis, september 19.-Iht
Contederates DOUBTLESS occupy Mul
droush's Hill, ky, to day. Aouseau
Is opposing, and it is probable :. battle
will take place there.
\ large force ef Tenne,seeans
reached bowling Green Yesterday.
Gen. Albert 5. Johnston. HIS arrived
at Columbus.
1t is reported that seven tho2sanl {.
tcderals have landed nine miles hove
Columbus, with the intention q. ma
king an attack.
Norfolk, Sept. 19-The .Niuaso-
ia, Wabash, Potomac, on. corvett.,
and several gun boats are now iylnr
at Hampton Roads.
Mobile, Sept. l6.-The Dog River
cotton factory took fire accideutiy to
day, and was totally destroy y.u.-
Loss 100000; insured for sI2, COO.
Richmond, Sept. lS.-Dispatches
received here announce that Gen. 1T.
had taken Gen. Reynolds prisoner, ten
miles from Cheat Mountain. l, is
believed that Gen. Reynolds and
aids We're reconnoitering when taken,
The Federal troops at Cheat Noun
tain are about 1000 strong and prob
ably ere this are prisoners.
\ messenger from Reynolds. taken
prisoner, was the bearer of a letter 70
Rozencrants, stating that the Federal
forces on Cheat Mountain had only
one days provisions, and urging
prompt relief.
All the Federal forces in Western
' nginia are in peculiarly perplex-
ng predicament. 49,
Another report is in circulation
hat Gen. Wise recently captured so
III, ,mt OF 100 reconnoitering Fedcrals.-|
The aboveis give as received.
New Orleans, Sept. 2O.-A sailor,
aptured by the federal steamer Mas
but subsequently sent
drift IN a leaky boat, on account of
to take the oath, was picked ,
p and has arrived here: He reports