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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

and 6ii 065. At the Second Board the market did not
maintain the highest prices Of the day. but was un-
der the circumstances, as firm as could be antic.
pated. At the close after the session, the market
1as firm at: United States 6s, 81, Registered, 9s,e
30; United States Is, 81, Coupon, 9Sl ass; Ten.
nessee State 6s, 50 s50l; Missouri State g. As 945i
American Gold, llila ilis Pacific Mail Steamship
Company 1l29ll2i; New-York Central Railroad,
vi 92i; Erie Railway, 3i3 a3i3; Erie Railway,
Pref, eie6lI; Hudson River Railroad, 45a45i;
Harlem Railroad, I5a15l Harlem Railroad, Pref,
50 3Gi; Reading Railroad, 81 ash; Michigan Gen.
t-a Railroad, 81 a 6li Michigan Southern sind North
ern Indiana Railroad, 26l d2Gi Michigan Southern
and Northern Indiana Railroad, Guaranteed, 56i d
5Cl; Panama Railroad, l3ial3li; Illinois Central
Railroad, 5sI 05sl Cleveland and Pittsburgh Rail-
road, 22a22I; Gslena and Chicago Railroad, 6ss
6si; Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, AZ 6Fb Chica-
20 and Rock Island Railroad 64o64!; Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy Railroad, ISL S79i; Milwau-
kee and Prairie Du Chen Railroad. 3lla32l.
TIE market is very dull for foreign bills and the
tendency is to lower rates. Sterling is nominally at
1913 a l26, the latter for leading bankers
Freishts are rather dull and heavy. To Liver.
pool tho engagements are 1000 bushels Wheat at
l2i a I3d., in bulk and bag.; $500 bushels Corn at
I'D; 200 bbls. Flour at Is. Cd. a3s. 1Oid. To
London: 5000 bbls. Flour at 3s. lOld. As, mainly
a, the lower rae 1000 bushels Wheat at 1914, in
bags GOO tuns Oil Cake at 37s. Cd. To Glasgow:
900 bbls. Flour at 49,; $50 do. Lard Oil at AS;
10 pkgs. Butter at 45. The charters are al Ameri-
can bark with &c 900 bushels Corn, to direct port
in Ireland, at i3d. y 60 81 and two vessels, one
with IA 900 and tie other with 6 600 bushels Wheat
to Cork for orders, at liid.
The business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
81 l2I, ls3-for Customs, $l04,0 900; Payments,
s660,li7 So; Balance, s9,G4,6S6 46.
The earnings OF the Toledo and Wabash Road in
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

In the District Court OF Philadelphia, last week
Judge Hare delivered an opinion in suit brough
10 that court, which is Of some interest to capital
lists. Its points are thus sketched in The Phttadet
phta Ledger:
The case involved the questions OF the Congregational legal
tender the liquidation If bond stipulated TO be PAID
given day specie gold and silver money OF the
United States with lfyesly interest in the like currency
tered upon il in the usual way When the day payment Of
this arrived the defendants teudered to the plain
United States which by Of CoDgess of Fob IS 1862
made legal tender FOR all debts &c The psintin re-
fused receive them. The execution followed in the body
which tho Sheriff il to to be levied ths
OF the judgment in specie. current gold and silver
money Of the uni'ed states on this the
for rule to show cause Why the execution should not Dc SET
aside The Court decided that e tender Of the United States
notes sufficient to the Obligation IN the bond,
and the witt was set aside.
Tne Court POUNDS decision the fact. tina. judgment
cannot be entered ard an execution cannot for 81
yer or gold but must be Tor a"in money t wa granted
that the United states notes were lawful money! The opn-
ion grants the of plaintiff IN suit, upon sn instrument
Tor The pay OF money IN gold douboons silver, hercsn
lars sc ~ ne al the time when payment
OF the debt should have been made In other words, the
premium the gold &C.. be yond the well az tue
amount specified in the evid OF the deot-so that the de
cl'ion is 'usy TO. the gold &C. ne plaintiff can 60 into
the market and ouy the gold &C. with the premium he re-
covers admitting tina, the premium Is the same as when the
debt due.
The Boston Post of Yesterday thus notices the
Lake Superior copper mining market:
ugot copper firmly held - cent. but tn. mining shave
lit is not scti'e ore. Although the stocks are arm u
II the high price "copper" the low pnce OF money
and ID. miues which lie generally beyond
que stoD, ought movement skt has
pace the Me.nsrd owing it Is sd, ~ the recent
III coycty -! the Pea0c other vein the To-
the une has been worked formerly on what is sup
posed be VEIN but IL tuned ont 10 be notAing an en
terQrs.ng individual discovered tie tue vein aad pro
posed sell he TO the Company when Te rndef
has done Il would strange IT, after a.
the Mrsuafd Il 1ig thing
The Muu-sors and the Pewsbic has been through almost
the gpeeIce, there doubtless many ssin on
k- slp rich Il lot rche, tlal any that have been
worked Quincy la teen dui al 49, although L. stsfd t-t
tie Company money Oh reno srrsdy for another
dividend January. The Pewsoic. notice has Govern
cent contract copper bols Tho stock has oeen hrm At
from 2J Franklin has been steady a. from 2OG26. Ise
hss been rtn a. about - MiIueso's and Pit,burs
rlz about pce, sut probably are NJ king
ea about the money kocSiiud IA Ia better
demand and the lode f. said be inpsoyiDs no
probability OF assessment l. thought Or although A. has
been discussed Central d-cues 70 about 3 tie mine '
said to be very prolific, anu looks sqendidiy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

The supYy Of Beef Cattle hi, week unusu-y aga
amount 10 Over 80 mead. The ,rse Dumi ueiej h.t
tenosuoy to 10 be puco and prime Caule nee g.
sG per iW %. Gooi Reeves di.posd v a. on -
80 ana ordinary ant interior al 4 m S0G ~ -
SHsrp This 81 not % vel snppi~d, tls ol"
sniouungt { only 3250 I'd oil Of vi RE- soid = co.'s
-9i@e4 cach tor sheep sud tom s3a ! e.ea - -
Hoosi be supply 4 Hos lar ed Locp hesl 80
sod at from SaJGgs for st.ci AID ho~ Sts- 90 'e'
loom for curu ted p c,,. - -.
,J ,,,ie. ny,neel no head sold 81 M SzV1f'- iSf
snu,',,,s aud nom - s45 ior Cows and Calves
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

n BOSCHEN and JOHN &. MIDDEsDORF plain.
.,fs agJnst WILLIAM POLNOGF, defendant. Summons
soi "a oney demand contract Com served TO ihs
ever te complaint IN this bcton which will be filed ga the
se Of the Csrk Of the City CouTt Of Brooklyn County Of
kioF. and Of Newiork a. the City HAL IA tie City
O. and TO I'VE cory OF your tho said
complaint 90 the subscfIcr his oco No 70 broadway,
Of this summons On YOU eKcu.se Of the dy Of suoh service
and fell the SID compliant within tho 1ims
soressd plaintiffs this action M teke Judgment asaus:
you for the sun OF four und ei sni forty % 40 dos with
Interest from 9Th day May thousand eight hgudied
and sntj swo beside the costs o. bis action nay "a
1861. GEORGE + MAHTEas,
Plaintiff Attorney. M. 2zy Broadway. y u
Jbe complaint filed In the Office Of the Ces Oh he oiy
Juiys 1862 GEORGE \. slAkTENs, Plssniils Attorney
lylV lswtw1h
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

owing to the crowded condition Of the rsilwsys
ana the Immense amount Of freight moving toward
the Seaboard further advance Las been established
IN The rates q freight from Cincinnati Several Of
the roads have been refusing to receive freight for
the past two or three days, and should the bocade
continue, another advance in the rates may be ex.
pectsd The following is the new schedule:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

The net earning, the Elk month, thus shown 70 be
$40 '9j 49, being D. c'ea. ot 2 49, 70 on th''" the
e done d. rosds ~ ths great ireshet OF June which
cn the IN be coal trade %. form ht sid ,hii from he
Lchsh rc for mon b. making reduction OF over 400
ia tue receipt. from coal Ihis vii te more tnet mad up
before the 81 tho lfon O. there is great eand iot
A0er c.in b.lcr IL The interest account snt two
ey tgIenis u a d each here remains surplus
. -, a. ,h Sofs a, he ai.h BrIse and ~ the sErca,
.l of the second track westward from hampton Junction
The shipment by tie Edinburgh to day was
$50 900. The market for gold ba, been very quiet
to-day, aud the quotations slows no marked change
from Yesterday.
Holders Of the Sec nd Mortgage Bocds Of ,he
New.York and Erie l,ailroad Company extended to
1879, ere not led that the interest due September
1862 viii be pad and after that date at this Office
on presentation Of The proper coupons. IL will be
necessary for tho holders Of bonds not thus ext nded
to present them at the office OF the Company where
hey can receive the principal AID interest to Sep
ten,ber T. 1862. The privilege Of extending such
bonds viii cease al that 1a,e.
The market il steady for gold demand notes at
1867 1865. Tic 7.30 y cents are inactive ut 1922
al02i. Certif ates OF Indebtedness ire 9o, 90.
The temporary deposits on I y cent iuteres az
lie Sub-Treasury to-day very large "A cure ind-
cation Of TIE great abundance Of money. Much Of
the posits Was from banks vino cannot use their
deposits. Tue aggregate 10 day il eight luBdr.d
thOussnd doIbus--s marked commentary on the
leconmendad,n Of Tie JoarHaI Of Commerce a
few DAYS since, that tho rate Of interest should be
advanced to y cent.
Money continues to be abundant at FAC q cent
On demand and ilaG cent On paper Of leading
character.
ooAastcg o. EggyosE raop Iay go n.Tg. 49,.
ISGg-fU. IS6O-Gf. fSG'-5&.
Import, mcr handi'e. - ii'i. rJ 49, - ~ ~ 80
a,o ol .pcois'...... asiiS2ei 5sSi"s sc'zIHO
At auction, 800 shares Msnhattan Gss Company
sold a. 1871 down to 40. The scrip sold at lGj.
Mcssrs. KobLe g. Coflis iuaugoratfd the Fall dry
= od- auction sslcs tins moromg Win Il Large ano
,irci;ve Offering Of ribbons and millinery goods OF
he importation of .. Varet & Co. Tire alrendancc
VA. large. including refill and Wholesale buyer
rom S. Louis, Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia,
B,.top. and intermediate cites The bidding was
very spirited, AID largo amount Of good, were sold
N,a. and 3 ribbons brought 5063o. and PC. a
/, % respectively, which IL below private sale
prices. lut noet other goods brought far market
yaluali0nB
TIE receipts ut the New. York Cuoiou,-lIouse 20
day ~ edneedayl were: lmPors, SfJ,5l5 40; with
drswals from warehoo,e, So ~ IS; tocsl. $40
3O7 ca.
Tho Csnsl tolls Of this State have been,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
CElnrslons.

EXCURSIONS 10 COMFY ISLAND
IL HEATH Coufori and Pleasure Can leave Fulton sDd
"a bariue Ferfies Brooklyn. every 20 minutes
GRAND DAYLIGHT aud MOONLIGHT
N FXCUR IONS 60 Pot ClIkEfPSlE AID lSTtRNk-
DATE LANDINGS The steamboat RIP VA NlNkLk.
Cspt w hfstt viii leave Nswl1Tk rom Pier NO r. i3,'
Of R,onsou.si every ~ E5DAI and FRIDAY Al O'clock
M landfng 81 Coz.eHs's t0d.pung Cornwall. Ne"bl' gh
firti Low Point Marlborough. aud Milton. Returning
viii lrav. Poushseep,it a. O'Clock ~. landing ~ 10"
Point and Fshs thus shorcng An opportunity io t+'os
wishing tue OF the be.GtiiG scenery oi tie noble
n on both by light aud moonlight, reaching New OH
before DAYLIGHT fsfe tue excursion al bcrih' free"
30 10 the SEA SlDE.--Ihc cars of the
NJ Gone, Islsnd and BroOeyu l.. Il. Company are now
running gu.fy foa Fulton and Catherine r. esto Ohnie
Lsfe ,rerut,d Brsve.erd CoLey Island THIS II tie
best route 10 sheethsad Bay. Invse fa.es a'd As-oca
tou ard Picnic Parties accommodate on apple 'i'h d. TIE
Office.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
Burning flnlb, Oils, &t.

CRUDE or REFINED PETROLEUM OIL
~ Received dec, tom the manufacturers aud wells md
Quantities 10 suf, in rfin- sl oid'f ~ ~
very Iovct market rates by sChILfFtL LIZ BROTHERS
. Co hos ~ y and IZs Nhliaal 81. Newton
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
90 Gport5men.

Z y. CROOK, No. 80 Fultou-st., Manuidc-
turer aud Importer 4 tiSEiHG TAG hLL Va all 10
v,ri-tr Cue-y Duu, Powder snd shot Nets, FNses &C
K.u.lsin. done al short notice LattJsled IA idJ''
,,,.-,y- A. rss'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
onnnn or ornrnAL sEssIovs.-cuAssnna g.

'@'''' W l-for- Jodge 1cCuNs
l. ,,o ,,,e, of tie babe,s corpus In rel 4, "a 70
-" '"' :, cs,nssl This application by f'her
W ,ai - II hi. iufut 500. W-eI, who !. d. 40
=" ,' IND Who be alleges, Wa .ss Geld 40 ne "a
z" !" o. N,vy "A youttres a. IA. REQ House, sassrn
- , 'n5ing 0licef ms0e rrtu 90 tue VIE by rfe
ne % hsy before Judge Nctslu tosetb.t ~rtn ~ air
49, - tbe DO, thst he ad iiiS in tns ia regiment ga"
~ a., upon -sii nrnt h I ho oNef toe sse "
"t,,,p yeafs THIS ws- adniit~d.
re Il held tna ubi~ the ia't &C. OF Conefc-' pro
thS amor enlisted uud~f "a. .ge o. -isht'SA
80, tocs o.th he csn-cn tnat "e c"H ~
r oi.chs go o. TIE gInuac t,i ne ~s~ i.'
Ad A. tue country H. wait oi all the cruz 'y
could Obtain lac ca bound place ssfie ooas.Ss'''"'
tie act . a, ear, Of
TIE yours man Wa. ordered BAH 70 bis regiment ID ca"
bis COMMANDING o.iceI.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

The last week Of July gave an increase of nearly
5000. These are the largest July earnings since
the road was opened.
The coal transported over the Delaware, Lscka-
WILMA and Western Railroad last week was:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

PnuADvIrHls Aug 6.-BREApsiufyys "a ~ ~ y,
U,,E,T se,,ye. White 81 l5esi .0i hea S'~ .
Covs m 200. reqse.t, Nel0s, Oio fH'''S'o"S~''
dil ct $40. --x,--- 1-~---r-
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GrnusrMeilIs
ARNUM's AMERICAN MUSEUM
ID THE ALIFGUANIANS

+ ARNUM,n AH SIdS GA ,ys MUSEoM'-
vOCALISTS AND SWISS BELLRINGERS
the finest troupe the most talented ard popular consulting o.
STOEPEL. Mr. O. GALLOWAY, and Nj. J. NJ. pou-
LARD lately returned from four years tour round the
world
No Compspy hes ever received such universal encouisn'
from the press this 1bi, sample OF hundreds:
The entesii Of the Aeghaisns is OF the most
agreeable ever gyei IN thi. city, y. Tribune
Z" They are . good muscians"-l Boston Journal.
" Their music ia decidedly fine"
They give their entertain every afternoon al CLOCK
sod every evening 1t Il, consisting Of Songs. Ballads
Duets and Quert-ts sentimental pathetic and comic
Mr. \ STOEPEL will also introduce his -
NEWLYINVENTED PiANOtORTE Of WOOD AND
Mr.. ALFRED BURNETT COMIC DELINEATOR, viii
also appear In hi, iniuitshle performance.
LAST WEEK OF THE CELEBRATED
CONNECTICUT GIANT GIRL TIE
LARGEST LADY IN THE WORLD.
feet IA inehes round the body and eighs 68 pounds
MD. THE LEARNED SEAL.
He PLAYS tho Organ Kisses his Keeper Shoulders the Mus
DEN or LIVING MONSTER sERPENTS.
AQUARIAL GARDEN. &c, &c
Admission all only % cnlisen under ten, 10 cts
CEORGE CHRISTY's MINSTRELS,
" No. sSs Broadway opposite Metropolitan Hotel
GE0T npTn Shhlsrf aud Lessee, and PropretOrl
GEORGE CHRISTY.... .Stsse Manager
j. N. BRIGGS. =. Business Manager and Treasurer.
MONDAY, Aog 4. ard every evening during the week
the Laughsble tsTce Of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES BOY George
Chrsty Julius ScherneIhorn The famous tluartete-
Reeves Morand. Bray, and Corwin The famous Clog
Dancer. X Sands Grand Matinee every Saturday 81 .
for Lsdios and Children Admission rs cents. no hall priee
except for children Matinee only Doors open 81 Cur
tain rises at precisely.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

Annexed is n statement Of receipts aud expenses
Of the Central Railroad Company Of New-Jersey for
tie sx months ending June ~, compared with the
corresponding six months of l'6l-a similar COM
rarison Of the coal tunnage, and condensed state
ment Of the companys position on the isi Of July
instant:
1SC2. 1861. Inc. Dec.
Receipts Tor
in month, SsGs257 II sse2 800 &c re- -? Is ......
E1p.n.e... 25s8iJ % 2l0 81 y 33l5 81
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

0rOl q hlflef aud srig IN small Fs'-lF ~ ~
- 80 Tor In .he stock is about go tee mostly held BY
party iIds Is quiet without essential charge IN
prices , Il,
sUGARSTheFe la. been sht i'm provement Ia the de-
maud Tor Rev .oday prices siuDg about tie saue Inc
late iecue NewOresns hs not as r we can discover
had ary effect the other styles o. sugar air enniba
quoted 3; &c Of $40 hhds incud Orleans 81
g. zoe AID Cuba sales Ictiou to-day Of Ot4 bids,
New.Ureans az 80 JJd % %; aa5 $50 bbs at % SAC
Sill " 10 10. - days, and moths. Refined ere
duh We quote other than Stuar'si llic tor Pow
dered Ganu ated and Crushed lisa 2.c foI Soft White.
ard ia llc for do. Yellow X. L. A. stuaus prices
m l9c oI best Loaf. 10 for do Crushed GsDnlsie5 and
groutd l2jc for White A., and ITO Tor felo" {. We
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
Oanl9

,EfANTED--A co0red SLkVANI, Tor gencraI
Nv bo,esork 20 20 r. distance 90 the county must
com. v. III .nn,dsd Apply tween 81, o. and p N.
81 10 b NAAi- enaI-si., New OK
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
,FA0IIFns WAN1ED IMMEDIATELY.-

IeDemen fr Eng isb bfanchrs IN cit, 0e.tlenen tor
Mnc and Mofn la eaaees; French Lady for Mu.ic Ger
49,. Lad for Au ic aud DiswinR; fro"tb oon eIsn for
School mar ,hr oi,v yeIs ei zoe bees oi Mnsc
Fgr ch "a Drswinf :. NOODhAH 20 fuuoa
tionai Agents No. 80, BfoHdTa3.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

There are b-idzea. All subsiau.lsy hu save one
which OF tr--, i s r! built AID iute ded 70 ep1oe
Sbe b-ife over Onskac- Greet the Beaver Meadow
Juncuou recently destroyed by me. With this exception
there j. t work o. tnc foad Inc masonry o. ne
Little scbus hal l-id and erected io Tie yoios. Of
sccOnu odstr 3 double irs"i
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

In the District Court Of Philadelphia, last week,
Judge Hare delivered an opinion in q suit brought
10 that court, which is of some interest to capital
lists. Its points are thus sketched in The PAadei-
Dbia Iedosr.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07

0UNNY CLOTH is In limited demand Of lilo here. sni
He cash; In Boston for standard qusiity.
GSNnf bA9s arc duh, yet steady at l3} 0l4ic cssh.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-07
philadelphia CsuIr rarkrt-Aue. 6

nc i. qulel bul 6rm al eldec. r n.
The New York herald., 1862-05-29
House Of Representatives.

WASHINGTON, May 2S, 1s62
coyprscArIoS OF THE REBELS.
Mr.. PoHrrn, (rep) OF Ind, moved to postpone tnl
Wednesday next tho motion made by him yesterday 70
reconsider the by which tho House, on Monday,
,sc,al tho bill to conascats tbs slaves or rebels.
Mr. HoIMkS, (opp) OF Ind, moved TO lay Mr. Porter's
rosoIut,on on the table.
Mr. pr.R. (rsp) OF Pa, moved o call or ths House.
disagreed to by majority.
M. EDWARDS, (rep) Of n. H., moved that sbs House
adjourn. ,.,~
Mr. PoI1Ra cp.) Of Wis.,, moved call OF The House.
Nsgativcd by IA majority.
v,r Holman motion TO lay tho motion Of Mr. Porter
a nostpone-on the table was disagreed too to 10
Mr.. Portsr's motion was adopted.
rho SPEAKER stated that tho motion 10 reconsider tho
voa Nv which the bill to conscate the slaves OF rebels
" AZ rsjected can privileged question, be- taken mp
next wednesday Immediately after the reading Of thu
COLLECTION OF rAxRs IN nKBEtIious TyNaroRy
The House went into Committee Of the Whole mo
State Of the Union on the senate b 70 collect direct
Various amendments made for porfecting tho
rangoments for carrying the act into eject Tho bill
N nrovidescr the appointment OF Dpard Of Tax Com
msioner enter upon the duties Of their oce when-
shs commanding general Of the orcss o. sns United
shall have established the military authority throughout
any parish district county Of he ssa In all eases
/ the,, proportion of the tax and consequent
nenses the property 70 be sold Provision is to bc
the redemption Oh lauu " " W sho"h w VIZ
sa,isfacton Of ths commissioners that the owner has
moi taken part In In any manner aided or absted tho
as,,,on and that by OF the rebellion he has
baen unable 70 pay the tax In casesof owners having
sf their lands TO Join the rebel cause the United states
%, ave possession and may lease them until tho civil
ah,ritv Of the United Stsaes is established and tho
na 81 the state shall elect Legislature and State
,nsrs who shall take tho oath to support the federal
rs,i,v,,op The Bosrd ur Commissioners may, under
Tho direction Of tha President instead OF leasing ire
amds vested tho United states cause tho same TO be
subdivided and snid In rarccls 70 any loyal citizen or
any person WHO shall have faithfully served In the army
The New York herald., 1862-05-29

for old Western Mixed in store and delivered chiefly at
4sc Pork was moderate request, with sales OF mess
at s12 25 and prime at 50 62s 50 rs. Sugars were
steady good request with sales OF 3I5 hhds and
e5 boxes at full prices. Coffee moro active; sales
$500 bags Rio made private terms and 200 bags
Jamaica ut 2O5c. Freights unchanged, while
gagemens moderate; wheat to Liverpool in bags,
taken at 1051d and corn, in bulk, at 9Sd o&d,
with -four al 2s 3D.; wheat, to London engaged at
II I'd. in ships bags.
The New York herald., 1862-05-29

MUSICAL TArIgAux At nopwoRrn's HArI--There will
be an interesting musical entertainment at this hall
night az Madens Choice illustrated by recitatons
music and tablcaux, will form the attraction Of tho
evening The proceeds for charitable purpose, and
.ha effort dos crvcs success.
The New York herald., 1862-05-29

The Secretary OF the Navy has furnished Congress
with the result Of the examination by special board OF
Stevens battery a. an efficient means OF coast de-
fence They think that for this purpose 1t
will require essential notifications, owing to the
recent improvements In naval warfare. Az tho
Secretary believes IL was the intention Of Congress TO
apply $500 00 heretofore appropriated upon the bate
ry according to the original pan should have been
approved he does not fec authorized 10 expsnd tho
money 10 carry out the suggestions Of the Board.
THE CALIFORNIA MAILS.
The Overland Mail Company will resume the trans
portation Of letters In fifteen days Papers and docu-
msats will 60 via Panama, under an arrangement Of the
company with Vanderbilt who is to receive hun.
dred and fifty thousand dollars year for the services.
The Pacific Railroad route, a. provided By the House
bill now before the Senate, substantially In the direc
.ion Of the overland road sets out at st. Joseph, Mo-
and ends near Placsrvis, California.
THE ARxY AND THE HEwsrAPIRs.
The nterdct upon the transmission Of military nssl
aeucs is Just now most rigdly enforced but may b
stated that nothing dscouragng has been rscovee from
any quarter bus the disaster in the Shenandoah valley
hut this will soon be repaired and the rebel band tha
pushed through the gap thus left opsn will probably
get back, except a. prisonerso Of war.
POSITION OF Mn. DUNN, OF INDIANA.
In last nights dispatches stated that Mr.. Dunl
was expected 70 vote to-day for the reconsideration
the Emancipation BILL bat he stood nrmly with tho con
ssrvatives in opposition 70 u throughout the contest
TEE CAPITOL ExTENsIoN.
The Secretary Of the Interior has appointed y. y
French Esq Commissioner Of Public Buildings 10 TAX
charge OF the disbursements account Of the Capitol
/ tepsiou. He has also decided 10 finish parts q
the wings that nearly completed, tbs best mean
OF carrying out the resolution OF Congress for provdn
ways to protect and preserve the unfinished portion
| the structure. There is great amount Of dresss
marble that will be best preserved by putting IL In II
proper place on The walls.