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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1862-02-11

BEYOND QUESTION
NTE are now receiving supply Of TOBACCO THAI
w for quality and variety cannot be surpassed in
the State, comprising all the different grades running
up from very low price to the choicest chew that can
be had. Merchants will please examine our stock
before laying in their fall supply.
r. j. GLENDY,
Staunton, Sept. %, 1861 per G. Z. Cochran.
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lust RECEIVED.-Coats Pants, Vests and
q Overcoats. together with largo assortment of
soft Hats Undershirts Drawers, Gloves and a small
lot of Shirt Bosoms eir ROANE & abby
Nov ~. 1851
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A UGUSTA COUNTY COURT CLERKS
II OFFICE. to wit:
ESTRAY.
Taken up by Templeton McGufin, on his land near
Greenvlle in said county, the 18th day of November
1861, of the following description to w.t.
A STEER of pale red color, with little white on
the root of the tail and white the belly sup.
posed be three years old next spring. slit in the
right and crop off the same about four high
and appraised at $40 90.
Extract-Teste
Feb 4-3t* VIM. A BURNETT, D. G.
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DLASTER.-The Stanton Steam Mills COmpa-
L ny inform the Farmers of Augusta and the ad-
joining counties, that they ready to furnish
for the long ton of 2200 lbs Ground at $l2 for the
long ton of 220O lbs in Cask, containing 500 Tbs 50
per Cask, for cash. in exchange for Corn, Wheat
and Rye, at market prices.
7. AtBERTSON. Superintendent.
ian. 20. 1851
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Jan. Ia. 1862.-1Y
ESTR AXED

Z .E1D
ENROM the Slaughter. house pen of the subscriber
l. about the middle of December FAT HEIFER,
of dark red color, with white spot in her face.
and the letter branded of her hips She is
about three years old, and weighing about 1882 lbs
gross. She was purchased OF VIM. Hunter on the
South River suitable reward will be given for her
recovery. JOHN II. asst.
Jan. %, 1862-3t
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L, stpOnement.
Owing to the nclemency of the wea ther, the above
sale is postponed until THURSDAY, 18TH DAY OF
FEBRUARY. w. S. SPROUL,
Feb 4, 1862.
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NORN SHELLERS.-Sx Pennock' Corn Shell
~ lers, very superior article, for sale at the old
price ..5r GEO. e. PRICE.
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WAYNESBORO', FEBRUARY 8, 1862.
\ LII persons indebted to the subscriber are re-
IA spectfully requested to make payment soon as
possible. VIM. w. KING.
Feb. 4, 1S62.-2t
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NN7E have just received our WINTER CLOTHING,
w together with fine assortment of SHIRTS;
also lot of SHOES, consisting principally of boys
sizes. ROANE ABBY.
Staunton Oct %, 1851.
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A NEW SHOE STORE.

"A
THE subscriber takes great pleasure in informing
L the public that he has opened a
BOOT AND SHOE STORE
justo opposite his FANCY STORE,
IN where he will sell Boots, Shoes, cM
Fl Ladies' Shoes, CATERS, and all D.
~ kinds OF SHOES, of the best quail ~
ity on the very lowest terms He would respectfully
ask ali to give him a call.
June 25, 1861. GABRIEL HIRSH.
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FOR RENT.
TINE handsome Store Room adjoining the Marble
l. Yard now occupied by l.. B. Waller Posses.
sion given the LIST of April. For terms apply to
jan IA, 1862-tf JOHN KELLEY.
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A S THE subscriber wishes to go down South in
n "Dixie" for the purpose of laying in good sup
ply of CALICO and all other articles in the merchan.
dze line, and as the goods can only be purchased for
CASH. he earnestly requests all persons indebted to
him to PAY UP PROMPTLY, that he may get such arti
cles as the community now most need.
Sept. "a, 1861. GABRIEL HlRSH.
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NEW BOOKS.-The Southern Spy, Cause and
~ Contrast Confederate Army Regulations, Gill
hams Tactics the Volunteers Handbook: also TWO
HUNDRED TESTAMENTS, just received by
Ian T. 1872 ROB'T COWAN. ~
, 1862-01-17

TIE I1D1ksA Hoe caoP-A correspondent OF
the Rochester Orion, Triting from Richmond. In
Sass S bfSRDg ta1s Dgg19B hsg @ s S s5p e5g Of
ward With enterprise. and oftentimes upon acien-
tihe principles The breeds most in favor for their
rapia gToTth' symmetry Of form and easily {atfad,
the system Is to divide the time Of life, to-wit,
eighteen months, into four distinct parts. First,
RloSs, with meal: second, clover and Eoung corn
ii IN tie fields thenselvea fourt hard eoFa and
neal. 4 farmer living four miles from this city
herd Of swing, which lad, ii bis s,.s:7ss5 s
through the three first stages, attained to the
mota:1te Gso5rduaois OF five hundred pounds,
Pleea him up9n The 11,I eliminating 5s Process 81
dtys he increased his Teight s. pounds; the foi-
DWing seyen days 81 ppnnds the succeeding six
teen days 81 pounds, making the aggregate in
brought him 10 market: II the lot vas one sged
two Years that weighed 900 pounds. The average
Of the lot Of twenty i've hogs was 800 pounds
In t ihs lot vas va ~ one NJ Weighing Us poands % The
butcher cut open the back above the shoulders and
found the solid ffa, measuring 1oA inches. The
6 asont qaa1er @ aEsef n than R Van
ncnan & Co., have cut over 1900 hogs this sea-
FOB; their entire average Is st5 pounds. Between
25ctN and &c, 900 hogs VIII be cut IN this city,
From this morning Milwaukee sentinel.1
The market for dressed hogs was still inactive,
s265@a.so for lots. dividing on 40 rs. and there
were more offered than packers wanted at thaac
prices. Receipts amounted to 1744 head
from the Boston Journal, 18Th
PEoy1s1oNs--Pork is steady and quiet at $500
$50 for prime; S12G12 spr mess; and $13 35ND14.00
for clear. cash and mos. Beef ranges from 313.10
Ml3.h0 q Dbl for eastern and western. Lard SKA
&c in bbls and tierces> and 95z@9ac IN kegs and
smoked hnms GG31c = p cash.
[Fron the Detroit Tribune, 15th-l
DRESSED HnGs--The market Is quiet and rates a
shade lower. We he8r Of sales Of good averages
at $2E7H. and it is doubtful If the best lots would
bring much over these figures.
, 1862-01-17
How to Make Fifteen millions.

e-A4h~A-
We notice by your yesterdays telegram that in
the conference between the Secretary Of the T1eas
ury and the Board Of Trade, Chamber Of Com
mercc, and Banking institutions, it was proposed
to limit the fssue Of Treasury Demand Notes to
$500 ,000-aud the banks arc to have the benefit
Of issuing their 1aler promises a1iMout Interest
upon Government bonds bearing 3:10 interest
thus deprving the nation Of the privilege Of issu
ing currency TINT would meet the great and
pressing necessities Of the country without inter-
est, and compelling the people to accept the poorer
one that bank monopolles would substitute In
ite stead. We desire to direct the attention Of
the people, and the peoples immedate represent.
atires to this subject, in the hope that measures
bG oS tai n 20 the from
sources Of the nation without the shadow OF an
equivalent. Let rs for q moment look at the mat
proposed that the Government should Issue one
OF TWO hundred millions OF Treasury Notes. which
should be made legal tender for public and prl-
est, hut may be conyc1ttble into United States
bonds, ut the pleasure Of the holder. This
md two andres e seaid fSaaassnsS Ss issass
wonld saye the nation R1a1oo,ooo per annnm ii
the means 6 6 :,avtno debts In erery portion the
Republic without exchange. Our only lear is. that
the banks exercise such controlling power thnt
they Will override Congress and erefy other fnflu.
ence that can be brought to bear upon the sub|ect
The Treasury is noW understood to be empty; the
means OF carrying on the war must be obtained at
the earliest poss ible moment and nothing can save
the nation but immediate Congressional action
Let every member Of Congress be assured that the
people expect them to do their duty. Their votes
will pc scrutinize1 by Watchful constituency i
few days will sEeT whether the banks control, or
whether the grtN natural interests control we
would not detrnct from the merit due our great
moueSed corporations for coming forward 50 Hoblg
at the moment Of our peril. All honor to them f3r
the fact. But because they have patriotica1y
aided the Government In its rat struggles to save
reason that We should so unnecessarily
aGd to our eInbarrassmcnts nearly fifteen mil
Mons OF dollars annually for all coming timer
We notice that the issue Of notes bearing s5-100
interest ,sedeemable in one year is mentioned Such
an tssue, redeamabe in two Or three years. would
undoubtedly operate most benedcia1ly. aud would
form currency that would be sought after even in
preference Of gold, and its tendency would be to
bring coin lnto circulation, for every would
leel the assurance that coin wuuld not Increase in
value, but the G5-100 Treasury notes would daily
be more valuable, while it wopd always be availa-
bic as currency at its enhanced worth. There
would be some plausible cxcuse for the tourse OF
the banks II theJ proposed to furnish the nation
specie paving currency but the ehrontery Is as-
tonishfng when it is that they only otter their
paptr promise instead;of the Government sccuri-
ties that all the revenues of the nation pledged
for their redemption. EMpEx.
, 1862-01-17

From tie n, 7. Tribune Of Weduesday1
TUESDAY. Jan. 14,-Thc market o-day is by no
means IS good for droyeEs az it was this day week
large proportion Of the cattle are Light steers,
not fat or coarse oxen, the number Of really good
bullocks being quite small; and, consequently,
cent? pound for the meat, sinking ofi.l but in
this they are disappointed as s5{ cents appears to
be the top price that butchers are Willing 10 rive
Ind wc hear some Of them fnying that they eau
market at s cents. The medin1a grades les
are ceiling uncommonlv Glow at 7MS conts, and
buyers generally want about half hundred weight
trade is in tie most inferior quality at about tic
rates the market closed last weck-that is, 5kQD
SIC q D net, or, generally, q cent pound lower
than II The same grsde sold at III the early part Of
last Tuesday, Every salesman complains Of the
excessive du1ness. Of business. which Is fully
proeyd by the small number Of bulocks sold before
neon. Il ts true that trade was somewhat hinder
into the yards until nearly noon, and probably
also BY the excessive coldness Of the weather.
which kept back buyers from coming to Market
Saa inclined thoae already here to Paroxe t
it became elear and bright about noon, and
really looked warmer, trade was better in the
al; afternoon; but BY no means averaged as good as
in the yards than viii be likely to sell on Wednes-
day at the prices of to-day. The city has been so
very iu Of cheap poultry that the sale of butcher
meats has une:oubt eddy been checked, and the
wholesale butchers have not mach heart to buy
largely for, cold and good weather to hang meat as
It is today they have come recollection Of the
change last week, from just such weather as this,
would continue, the wholesale men would buy 20
hberally that the price would be 50 or $4a head
better than il is to-day. The hog market is still
crowded to its utmost capacity, and railroads are
Eo full of hogs that cattle hare been Kept back
The sheep market ia little better for droyera
than 1t WAS aTeek ago, the supply being lighter
, 1862-01-17
Weekly Review Of the Cincinnati Pro-
vision Market.

lEIuAA 1t1leIudl IFlEE AuTIEut.I
The demand for the hog product has been quite
brisk: For mess pork there >yas quite large
speculative demand from various parties. not in
the trade, chiefly citizens Of this city but in many
cases parties from other places bought freely. One
man from Phi]adelphia bought 2.0Oo brls in the
early part Of the week at 37'5 and $3.50 for
fair to the best city branda. while ordinary city
and country packed sold at $500, ,t21f and S9f5
The sales made the past week add up $500 brls,
all taken By spectators. This article seems to be
q farorite one for Investment with parties having
idle capital in all trades and professions and the
demand from such parties has been SO res gular and
so pressing that there Is but 4 very light stock
now in the hands Of packers At the close. fair to
there were no buyers disposed to pay Over S925
The continuance Of fhe=c enormous receipts
causing glnt in our own and all the other
Eastern markets. together with the change Of
weather, sends prices down to point most
dlsconreging to droyers. The market on
Saturday was rather slow at 31fc II b. for
heavy, to 3e4c. for ettra heavy; but today it
is dun at So 40@36O. Sales Of the week here abont
9t00. This is decline Of about &c q b since last
htonday. About 2N,QD0 have been shipped to New
York or the East dnrin2 the week.
DRESSED HoGs.-The demand was comparatively
fair on Saturday, and during the morning the fol
lowing GALES were made: So head State averaging
go bs. at $4.121f 30 do, rough lot, 81; 81 do
light and heavy, z4.1211I s.. heavy On ptivate
terms 80 do western, averaging a60 1bs 81 43do
averaging 2G5 tbs, 81.
, 1862-01-17

NEW YoRK, January 16, 1862.
Co1Tos-.Market quiet and steady with small
FIorn-MarEst daI and sonewhat high and
prices without change. Sales $500 brls at $5.459
5s5 for super state; s5.7595.a foE extra state;
mon 10 medium extra western ; Is $4,000 for
shipping brands extra round hoop Ohio: S6.10n
CTS Tor tradc brands. the market closing dull. ca
eales Of co bril- at 5so@5.55 for auper, md $5.75I
SIS for common to choice extra Rye -four quiet
and steady at previous quotations. Corn meal is
aEmeT: sales = g bris htandy"ine at Sa45, and 100
" Wn1sKEfNMorc eaSEi M active and drmer; sales 1850
bzls st chiefly the latter price, at which the
GnAls-W heat dull and somewhat higher. Ship
pers iusist upon matcriaf decline, to which hold
ers are not willing to accede. Sales Of 100 bu
winter red a At Rge az and H ssead9
Sales $50 bu at S1@94c. including email parcel at
Sc Barley seaIce and arm; sales 500 bn state at
- coo bu- at Csc for good mixed western aost. in
cluding one parcel Of very choice at CSC. Oats In
moderate request at 4@4sc, for sezscy, Canadian,
Pnoy1s1oKs:-Pork continues fair. and the mar
set rules quite hEm, Sales Its br1s at @n7s@
Z for mess 3,7 59@laS 50 for Tsztsfn a - and
prime. Beef in moderate request with firm prices-
Sales 100 brls at $494.50 for country prime; $50
5.50 foE country meas; $1o@1e for 1epacked mess;
Sales ~ tierces at S2a Beef hams in moderate re-
Quest. Sales 16o brls western and city at $1425@
1500. Cut meats more active. Sales rs pigs at
444Hc for shoulders. and 5g@6c for hams, in
eladine lot Of 10 boxes long c9t city do At &C.
xered y t 59e tE lsng slfaF F ia 9os
ribbedmiddles Dressed Hoss In demand at 81 06+
for common, and 81 $4s5Qs4sx for city. Lard mar
ket scarcely firm but without quotable change:
TTc- Butter is selling at 11@t5c for Ohio; 150
&c for state. Cheese dull at 53<@Te for common
to prime. -
was quiet. Sales S2sS hhda. cnba T5z@3e; Porto
Rico s@sHc. Refined Sugars stesdy and Gsn At
lie for GROUND, granu1ated and crushed. Molasaea
quiet Sales of IS bids Barbados at SIC At auc-
tion 80 bids Porto Rico At ssH@ssc for sash.
STocEs-LoWer. bnt fairly active. c & B j
aEsC B i q q, 5 20; Milwaukee & PDc Is
3 80; g T $5A; g 4 6sH; H clere]and & Pitts
! ican gold i0a4 Pacihe NAH SIX: NF s.; Erie
85X Harlem IS. 80. do preferred 81 Michigan So
| B 10; Chi s. N r 1st bonds 4lH;IC bonds 81;
G 'as 6o4 No IS -: Tenn '6a %; Q s. =
coupons soH: I S ss 81, coupons 90, U IS 81
| ~
, 1862-01-17
CHICAGO DAILY MARKET.

THURSDAY EvEsEo. Jan. 16, 1862.
PEoNlsloAS.-AEss PoRK-Therc Is an active
demand 1or Aess Pork, both On Canadian account,
and oy spectators, and the market is brisk and
afm' eales' s5o oriH city packed Mess lPo1kEat
Ss.s'- tsee OF etofase TIL 1st OF May; go brls do
10 DC delivered at Peoria at 8561z-tee ofGtocase
III opening o. navigation; 300 brls Peoria packed
10 a. s91Coc1isered here on track; $50 bEls doat
ss'sE1s-aehEeEed here On track; 5oa bsls Ailwau-
kee packed 10 at S9.lst-delirered there, and free
ol stofagetlu LIE lst Of Aay- GREEN MEATS are
st11 IN ia1r demand Sales, $500 pcs Hams at 2zsc
a1 paehne hoose' l,~" pcs bhouldeEs at Ike
oensereo. LAEp-fhere If better demand
lof Lard' aHa tne market 1e hEmef. Saes, ao brls
PRIME Guy Retlle-fendered Leat at 6Sc; 100 tres
anu 1so o1ls 10 ~ osc-to DC delivered within ten
oass' ~ ofas ano tsca country kettle-scndcred
Aeaf- at SIC; a3 bfl5 Aeoknk aud 100 tres Peoria
stean-rehde1ea AeaI at SIC; 1o tres and 100 br1s
country 90 at 6sie; $50 Dts and tres No. Lard at
6c; Gu pks 10 at 55le. GREAsE-aoo brls Yellow
crease at z46S; 1e0 brls White GreaEe onp-t-
FLoth-Reeel7ed STA brle. Market dull and
easier: sales 40 brls White Winter Extra at $40
4eo DIS - warner Spring Extra at s3so-ffeeo Of
storage till the opening Of navigation; 100 brls
good fonnd-hoop Wisconsin Extra at $3.70: 100
pFls eafhersdeld do at $3.50; 100 brls Super st
/ s3.oo.
| "aEA1-Nece1Ted, 21'6N bu. Market dull and
| a@Hc lower. Sales 20oo bu No. Red in store
NfrjrC in SfN Cf L n
, 1862-01-17

BEEF CATTLE-Recciycd, 423 head. The dull
news from New York this week has had very de-
pressing effect On the market to-day, and prices
tend downward. There was little or no demand
By shippers, and packers were holding off for in
creased receipts Tomorrow. The quality Of the
stock, however, WIS on the whole rather inferior,
and not very attractive to buyers; but all kinds
have declined A@Ec. The transactions today
, 1862-01-17
Ocean Frefghts In New York, Jan. /.

Il 1o11 1FsEe1e1aJ n. Z. 1110HHEI
The offerings OF grain are insignificant. and rates
Of provisions and -four continue to 60 forward TO
Great Britain at very full rates To Liverpool, the
engagements It are 40do bu wheat at 95{d; 4iug brls
ship; 1900 brs do at 3s6d in neutral vessel 11Oo
pigs lard at 10 tons seeds at 27s6d and
By ncutral vessels. 100 tons bacon and lard, SO
boxes bacon and 100 tcs lard allat s7sGd To Lon
don, 1900 brls -four at ss3d GOO brls do BY 5 neu~
tra1 ship at 3s6d 100 tes beef at Gs91Ds 800 tcs
lard at 326d and by neutral yessels, 100 tons ba-
1t 37s6d and 500 boxes cheese at 40s, To Glas-
gov, 1000 br1s aour at 3s3d 70 H2vTe. small ship
me1ts Of Grain and -four are going forward at 15c
for wheat and SIC for -four.
, 1862-01-17


Nusteal Criticism aSxtraordtnary'
1ne "hole i''"fs estaollsnmehl' p1opraeeo1s'
ca1toFs, reporters, musical 'el1ne, pfessman'
eler,s' PROOF feaaets, luz ue'n 'i'u tne
nahshee' apleass0 ~ eAe .ollse ooAit ses'
.eiou1 " p'ei'i en4 u4e' iou' unonenu@
"s lu''aieta'ia' ~ DahAe' eoin''' opnlcieiae
.ano .sotaioon'' wv ~ NJ esuetonneu ~ p1a5 !"
1sont oi Iiii'etl eonec11 oaloon IN close
proS'hl's ~ tne oince oi taas sheet- Inc
.n''ee luto 'ns nan " JUSTICE was imposing Ii
."- :. ".u itouoseo ptolouuo eeusa-
~, NJ ~ o'ass I.-olsues ', InaL lltou-
,, na.' AA' r4oeese,on nus 4eo ~ 'ns issponsI-
.,,. --4an NY, os'ns uuleq ua,nlcu IL I'LL. ~
49, w.! use4 ,e@ope 'As 1ea' " Liz
-, -. ~. p4-so1a 49,, soo ~ onis 80
os1aaueo ~ INC ''eodous enoits VI LII polee
'au 1ne un'nilaous olsappfooal1on o1 tae
p'1sonefs themselves: 1ae PROCESSION hnany
nouno w. itsen ap IL .ns "laaees po1' aau tnc
1'"es eslAo1lsh'nentneia a, op its orla1ean manu-
~ W. e"oan ne oata "as 'asnlNiiateieo
"Alh unusual so!enln1ty aud eaen oae sese1nls
asieeu Will t1e netp VI DiSlne lfo'iuence ~
w le uutn' nlpougu tne lesponstple llian
"Aneeu sonle .l' ~ ~ eonp..40toa "no 1ooA
fuo oata Wy nAe uo6s VI eAils'
ns iespaz!s.s sat ~ ..t4n 49, usea on
~ Nv. a. y. -. a.ust1s 40 ulan5 psupie
- ee5e :, w tue = t.'S'' o1ies' Aue
,s.a- ss.se - S~1. -. 1.
~ 49,. ,as. =. @ sna.a ~ nat1s.s
n,, 7ror, nn,,osad :" +1,+ e4~,a -
.,ot-. ~ t,,o,,.,,+ - 5auo~aa ~ a;o,s;t,s ~
+fo nancr Tic musical rr;t;c v,s ~ h;a
- - 1,,5 ~, eov,r., o,,as:o.,- 5atoo+os
fa1se notcs and ,ccnsed tne troT,hona ~ 1.t.
,;-es. *. 49, .-,,at ~ o,a;u,os H.. ,so. 49,.
+;,e+ad - !. ,araa ax+an+ zros sar;o,,.1r aaaor.
al h. 10 tr;,l;no +on5encies ~ +be oornat. ~
n~n1a;n.d 1T 1on1th h;a ;aaoo ~ +,,o 1rc7;,,oo
IF n,ns;, md +hnuyht That u nfxc,, +..;eo +1,o
r,,,o ,,rrn,no+ ,,,s cuttfn, r. o1tooot,,o- ~
fat: the lively .criek et'' then twir,cd h1s
canc and gracefully subsidized. Thc clerks and
,roof r,.oi,era meyer ren,emherea enc1, .n,ov-
anccs in Detroit. The dcy;1 was ,,ndrc;d.a n
| his notions. but r,non general rrincin1es w,a
., - 49, a:..e 4,ss4 7,,. 1-... -.
, 1862-01-17

o'e 4h XIII oen1auQ+ Hlia IPnt eaJce at anu IHo
tor Shoulders and Hams.
There ia some inquiry for Ness aud Extra Mess
Beef Tor the East, aNd also for Prime Mess and Ex-
TIA Mess for canada. 10 feed the British soldiers
brought over here to suhduc us: hut no sales OF
any consequence huve get transpired- Extra Mess
is l.vla al $1,000 . brl.
The receipts Of Hogs, nyc aud dressed, to-day,
amounted 10 7,T165. Owing to the increased re-
celpts Of Live Hogs and the fact that quite NUM-
ber Of packers aud shippers have turned their at
tentlon to Dressed, the market opened very fat,
and holders had to submit to decline Of fuly SC
2 1e0 ns, at Which there WAS considerable nc
tietty. Upwards Of 1900 head changed hands, at
$2.Asg2.40 grosR-The bulk Of the eales being at
30 $2,25, and $40. There was better de-
mand for Dressed Hogs to-day, and under limit
ed supply, the market advanced 2x@5c q 100 na,
with sales at Se65@s.60 for light, and $27oa2. 30
for heavy to extra.
The market for Beef Cattle, under the influence
OF tic decline in New York, yesterday, WIS cx-
treHely duh, and the market this week has q
steady downward tendency. The depressing news
from the East deters shippers, and the scarcity Of
eooperage L. keeping packers from buying freely
There arc several orders here for extra Mess and
Primo Mess Beet, but they cannot be filed tin q
good supply Of barrels and tierces takes place.
, 1862-01-17

HIDES steady. We quote:-Dry Flint, lie;
Green Sailed, 519Gs5zc.
TALLoW-Dull. salcs. IL bbls city butchers at
INC.
LIVE HOGS-Receiycd. 5ss6 head. Under in
creased receipts the market opened extremely
dull, but towards the latter part Of the day there
was considerable activity but aellers had to mike
& concession of &c 2 1u0 Ds. The transactions
were "a fo1lGH6:-
, 1862-01-17

SHEEP-There is . better supply Of Sheep this
week. aud the market is scarcely 60 firm A lot Of
prime was gid to-day at $3.50 q 100 tbs.
, 1862-01-17

w- Go to Boyd'a Exchange Office uheu yon
have business with Broker. He pays the best
rate for an uncusrent money. Sells Specie and Ex-
change as low IS any hoasc, and gves entire salts
faction to all who patronizce him. otlce, No. 50
South Clark street, (adjoining the bank Of C. B.
B1air.} Entrance at the iron steps soath end Of
thebui1dIng jn7-fm
, 1862-01-17

THURSDAY ETzHMa, Jan, is, 1863,
The following are the receipts ofleading articles
for the last twenty -four hours:
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