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Total miles,. ,531
Col. Foster moved to authorize the Busi-
ness Committee to lease the privilege to osome
proper person, Of selling Refreshments at tho
tent during the sessions Of the Convention.
On motion ofC. G. Wicker; Messrs. Geo. F.
Foster, Gilbert, Hubbard, Geo. E. Purring-
ton, Abner R. Scranton, J. s. Turner, and
Charles II. Hardenburg, were added to the
Business Committee.
twas announced By Col. Foster that the
Illinois Central Railroad had offered to con-
yey delegates to and from the Convention
gratis. The offer was gratefully accepted,
with the thanks Of tie Committee.
D. A. Gage stated that the City Railway
Company would run their ears every three
minutes during The Convention
The Committee on Statistics reported 600
copies Of their report already printed and in
| hand, and the remainder would be completed
| at once.
Col. Foster said the gentlemen whose duty
| 1t Would be to welcome the delegations,
shonld be named. lie ought to have at least
seycral days notice. There WAS, he said, u
gentleman who had been IN carly mover in
this great scheme Of internal improvement,
II not The originator OF it, and he thought tho
compliment Of his selection Was only just
one. He alluded to Dr.. Brainard, and moved
his appointment to the duty.
The motion was put by Judge Goodrich,
and every member rose to his feet in response.
Mr.. Arnold moved that 4 committe Of ftarec
be appointed to supcrintend the disburee-
mcnt: The motion WAS carried, whereupon
the Chair stated that he would announce tie
members Of that committee at subsequent
meeting.
Mr.. A G. Coventry was, on motion Of D.
4. Gage, added to the Finance Committee.
The GeEcra1 Committee then adjourned TO
Thursday evening.
| MANURE W4STED:-Thc inmates Of The
City Hospital are in need Of some manure foI
garden purposes.
LETIEls FROM A GENTLEMAN IN
OHIO.
, 1863-05-27

4>o-SA|V-ft
BREADsrCFFs-Our market has rc1apscd into the
dull state which ruled p 10: TO the excitement oc-
easioned hy the prospect of difficulties with the
Federal States; buyers appear to bc quite satisfied
with their recent operations, aud nov pause, waIt.
magnificent: too dry, perhaps, for sprins-sown
crops. but extremely favorable for thu whea; plant:
aad in spite OF the comparatively moderate fmpor-
tations, there seems to be nothin; to improve the
trade except political e1citement. Quotations Of
10th wheat and -four are 1o19inallg unchanged.
ea!es. brt 1t Is objectionable if purchases would
have been n,ale TO any exteAt to-day even at some
reduction iupsices. ~.
Maize supports, its value, bnt tho demand con-
Since our;ast there have been no arrivals Of car
EotR of the coast.
PsoyI:1oSs-Entter. slow sale. and prices are
gradually Jecl;nirg. Cheese steady for anything
IN good condition. Bacon, not much doing. the
speculative feeling having quite abatcd middlcs
arc in fair aalc, but all other descriptions quite
neglected. Hams sell pretty freely. Beef and pork
excessively dull at former prices.
LAED-t@uict; reiiness hold otfpnEchas1nr.
GaovEs & foDD.
, 1863-05-27

The fifth matinee Of the Philharmonic So
ciety comes of this afternoon at Bryan Hall,
commencing at o'clock. Among the gems
Of the excellent programme are the andanft
and schcr=o from Bcethoyen's first symphony,
the o'erturcs to Martin and Robesplerre, and
one Of Dc Beriota conccrtos 10 be performed
By Mr.. Buderbach.
The Chicago Musical Union gives its
fourth concert Of the season at Bryan Hall to-
morrow evening, on which occasion Mrs.
Aatteson, Miss Min, Miss DePelgrom, and
Mr.. Lewis, will appear as soloiats. They
| will assist IN effective chorus With a uiscei-
laneous programme. With such astsah and
all under tho baton Of Balstka, the concert
must prove success. The varied character
! Of lhc concert NIL commend It 70 al. and nc
, 1863-05-27

LNERPoOl, May 3, 1ST3
DREApsTrTFs-Undcr the influence of continued
fine weather, the trade has been lauEui,l ali the
week, and Gales quite Of ! retail charicter.
At today = market the transactions in wheat arc
very lmi;, and all sorts, except dne amber
lower. Flonr was neglected, ard Cd to IS per bsHc
cheaper. Although there was but moder lie
demaEd for Iudiun coru, holGers were Yery 1rn.
per Or.
Pnuy1s1oss-A very limited business haa been
done In Beef without change in prlccs. With
buyers. Bacon is quiet, aud cd per cwt. lower.
There is lees enquiry for Cheese hut stocks being
light, holters arc not pressing. Tho Butter trade
continues in the sumo depressed condition. and
only low quality At about Ais per cwt. is sale4blp
LArreIsle:s active and I'd per ewt lower.
TA1Low-Altlough there Is lees doing. prices
are unchanged.
UTGL AND ATTITA e CO
, 1863-05-27

TUESDAY EVENING, May a6 1861
There are new features In the Grocery market
this week Trade continues fair. although no
heavy ttanfaetions are reported. The general
market Ia without essential change. We quote:
, 1863-05-27


ing the week amount to 100000 feet, agalns.
1905 900 feet the week previous, and only GOO
feet during the corresponding week in 1862.
The total receipts for the season chow anincreasd
on those Of last year up to this date Of 1900 900
feet, and increase Of 600 feet over the re-
ccipts of1s61,
The market during the week has been less
active, and We have to note weaker market for
common east.ahore easgoes, with decline OF
about 50c per 900 feet but for good cargoes Of
mill run lumber from well known manufacturers,
there 10 no change to note-nearly every cargo
meeting with ready ealc at *f4C0D1450. The
great bnlk OF tho sales have been at el2.5Ol13to,
with inferior casgoes ut s1t.so11a.c0.
The following is list Of some Of the sales re-
ported during the week:
sA1xs OF cARGoEs OF LUMBER pCREsG THE WEEK.
Cargo echr 3. Rand. 100 m RATED from Grand
River, etrtps. jofts and ecantling, at $1l.50.
Cargo schr Toledo, Com from Grand River,
Cargo sehr Triumph, from Manietec,; IS N mill run
Cargo zehr G.apeshot, 40 m from Grand Tra-
verse, HaIrah. Lay s Co.'S mills, ut Si3.b0.
cargo iron, Grand River at SIs.a5. -..
Wet. from Ludiagton's mills, Mcnoninee River,
Cargo Of echrs Fashion and Alb.tross, from
sranlaing's mills, Aenonince River, mill run, at
$3.50
Rudiman'e mills, at $500.
Cargo Of schr Hercules. from Teowbrdge's
mills Nuskegon. mostly ftripes. good quality, ut
Cargo of echr Hisonden, from stockbridce.s
mill. Rapid River, two thirds strips At Hoo
Cargo Of eehr Challenge. from Moores mills
kalamnzco, fair quality. at $500.
Cargo Of seh7 Union; from Johnson.s mills. Kal-
an1azoo, scantng and joists, coarse, ut $12 90.
Ca!soof schr Nestchester, from Grand River,
| 1900 feet White Wood Lumber, per schr Horace
Greely: from Charlottesville, at $40 for culls,
Cargo Of sebr l'ndine, from kenoahs, % With miS.
| ed cargo, at $1300.
| Cargo Of sehzs Telegraph and Honest John,
81 g. f'''sfsns mills best quality nl'''a"' at
Cargo q sshr Lizzie Throop, from Anskegon.
100 feet eoasse; mixed. from Kalamazoo, per
Cargo Of schr Warren, from Grand River, at
Cargo Of schr Butts, from Auskcgon, mixed, at
1t tess,es s1ge Of sehF Active from eFand ni'eF mixed
Cargo Of schr Illinois, mill run, tfrom Trucs.
dclre Nnskegpn, at s1450.
Cargo Of schf Kitty Grant, from sheldon's mills,
kalamazoo. good quality, at $t400.
Cargo q eehr Norway, Kewanee, tTaylor'a
ms.ls;} s3a = $4,000 feet naiFun' good quality, at
Cargo Of common Muekegon lumber, 900 feet,
Cargo q sehs Arrow, from johnson . mills. kal'
| Cargo Of fchr J. s. Wallace, from Kalamazoo,
| coarse, at $,s.5.
In the yards there is change to note In prices.
Dry Common Boars1s arc scarce and firm At $500.
and Green ut $15.0o016.o0 according to quality.
The market is active.
SHEGLES.-Therc il no material change to
note in the market for Shingles, only that 1t is 4
ntadc weaker. None but the vcI choicest quali-
, 1863-05-27
CHICAGO DRUG MARKET.
TUESDAY EVENING, May 15. 1865.

TUESDAY EVENING, Nay a5. 1868.
The trade report fair business, although trans
actions are net heavy, as the country dsalers arc
lnying in as:ortments. The tone OF the general
market Is easier and prccs arc in favor OF buyers.
Iodine nas declined &c, CampAos Sc lower. IL
our table Of quotations other declines in values
NAV he seen. VIZ nlcta.
, 1863-05-27
THE CITY,

F1RE--Thc alarm, at quarter past one
o'clock yesterday morning, was occasioned
by the burning of small cottage on Lara.
bee street, between Wisconsin and Centre
streets.
, 1863-05-27

Especial Dispatch to The Chtcaao Tribune.1
DETROIT. May %. 1st,.
Tr-Prop W!nslow: ba.h Cream City. Orphan;
brISs CAstslis Mechanic. oscus: aehcs Perseverance,
Ich. Gob,e Cooper. se ahl1d. Hartman. GlpssS. Mott
Brown. Titan. Pauline. steEoos. Darlington. Re-
tern.
DowH-P1oPa Queen Of the Lakes, Free State: bash
Sherman Cnadl1ls Marquette Champion schrs Saseo.
ypheu. sophia Szui: Racine. Guido. Cook. Kc:chu2
Drake, Morton. Robinson Steel. Eese1.
, 1863-05-27
COMMERCIAL

.TuTapAY EVENING, M.y 20, 1Soo
WEEKLY REy1Kw-The following taoleB shoW
tho receipts and shipments OF leading articles OF
trade and commerce during the past week aud
since the 1st Of January, with comparative satis-
tics:
, 1863-05-27

Grand Excursion TO Forest hay.
On Saturday afternoon last, Superintendent
Baldwin, OF the Chicago and Milwaukee Rail
road Company, gave an excursion to Forest
Bay, q mile and 4 kalf this side Of Waulscean,
the picnic grounds Of thc Company. 4 nam
moth excursion and pic mic party Of the Chi
cago Musical Union and its friends, is to take
place about the 18th of JUNO, and the object
Of the trip Eas to inspect the beauties Of Forest
Bay.
Ir. Clitteldco, with careful forcthoueht,
arranged The party, and Mr.. John Wright was
on hand with champagne basket crAmmcd
with cake aud sandwiches. 4 locomotive and
single coach formed the train, which few over
the road, making the thlzty-three miles in
IN hour.
Forest Bay was devised by nature especially
for picnic ground. The grecnsTard Is
tempting, tue trees patriarchal giants, and a
walk Of three hundred yards brings one to
The shore Of the Lake, most beautiful crys-
tal beach. There arc living springs Of water,
flowers in profusion, shady walks, deep ra'
zines. wild scenery, and everything that goes
to make picnic ground plcasurable.
The party, as We have said, went on a tou'
of inspection-a picnic Smelling Committee
1tvns tjs universal opinion Of all that thil
was the place, and It was determined that tht
grand picnic Of the Musical Union should bt
fseld al Ut Forcs: Bay.
, 1863-05-27

Prop Evergreen City. Col1lna Buffalo, 400 bsIs Hour
40 brss Lard lG9p!x leat: A9 nsia l. eSy1
hijes. .1u1l pigs lend, and eundEle..
Prop Edith. Harulson. Goderich. 3b hflB -four. III
Prop Kerosha. Hewitt Godereh. - bEis -four. 4s7
Turk hi HoTfs r. xhsa5 Sa .pa SS
PaFk Major Andt rson. nuaalo 100 b1 corn
ntE Ttupg America Ilnbbs fuIaf0, ii tGQ hu wheat
Bug CazePus. McKinz1e, Kofa'o, i7.eto bu What.
s. hr A. .EogeEa- Dcyie. hqEato = rs br &ora.
Echr bermuda, Eakff Buffalo, LIS bu cofn lsa brs
sclr De vernon. bIltc,e1l EuGalo. u 20 bu wheat
6ehr Earanac. GAZE. Buffalo, q eco bu corn
echr K.pg stters. Moore, BuNalo. IS GO bu com.
schs 1thau Allen BothEel. buffalo. II sIa bu wheat
achr G. A. kinE. lnEtes Buffalo, ~ 7t) bn cora
sehE suecess. DnoaLus, 1u1sIo. 2l.ec5 Du com.
EchE Cairo. Ea,1th. Bnff41o. L, son hu corn
sehr p r Martin. Gaeg1n, Buffalo. ii Eoo bu corn
sehf hgatlnEals Stephens, Buffalo. g. 100 bn wheat
ses 81. ~ a!oE Elsey Buffalo 2at9l By wheat.
Schf SarTagaasttt. liaIke!t 1uGAlo :, @ bu cora
Schr Etlltngwood. kelth. buffalo. 100 bu corn.
Echf AcdA. Cos1ts, Kalamazoo sunlr4el
, 1863-05-27

~ Nervous Diseases and Physical Debility,
arising from Specific causes. in both sext5-nei7
and reliable treatment. in reports OF the Howard
Ateoetat'on-sent in sealed letter envelopes, free
Of charge. Address, Dr.. ]. Skiliin Houglton.
Howard Assoctation, Noa South Ninth street. Phil
&Lelphia, Pa. may194w
, 1863-05-27

The fall In gold, as well es the heavy Increase In
the rcceiptp, caused decline in the market, since
the date OF our last weekly review Of 23c per bu.,
closing heavy and dull.
To-Day the receipts wcre again liberal, and un.
Ger dull news from New York, and grcatcr 1tmness
in fteigAts pr.cee closed nc per bu:cl lower The
sales ere :-5,0E bu. River Yellow adoat at 49Hc;
100 bu, prime River Mixed afloAt 1T ss4c: 5.t00
bu 10. at 4sc; 5,5G0 bu. do. at 47s4c; 1000 bu.
Canal Mixed sloat at 4Tl3c; 1900 bn. Mixed
Common in etore at 46c; GO 0G0 bu. do, at 45s<c;
5,CtG bu TO. TT 45,4c: LOCO bu Rejected Common
IN store at 44c; e.sst bn. do. at 441Se,
The following table Elbows tho daily quotations
Of the leading grades Of corn sold lu1iny the week,
nith the amount Of Ealcs:
, 1863-05-27
WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE
CHICAGO MARKET.


MISUNDERSTANDING no material change
in the market. Yesterday. owing to the arrival Of
aeood fleet. rates fell Hcia bushel, but at the
elose TO-DAY n4 rates again advanced to former
fCnree. TIE engagements Wefc:-TU BUFFALO:
Joseph Grant, curlew, Walbzidge, Jane Bell. 3. $.
sEs
se; H' sehss Eiehtinsa,e, t. j. Shepard Msry Il.
Merchant with coru, at s,4c: tchr Aazeppa, with
corn, onp. t. To PoRT ColAoRSE Bark Niagara,
with corn, at TIC. To kISosToS:-schr Mary
RutsIau, With wheat, 1t lac. To co11IsowooD-
-schr Ocean Ware. corn at C.
week 1ates hare declined SC = brl to Sew York
closing as s1.s5 fos four to Boston, and s1.15 te
III. nce By rail. We quotc:
Flour TO New si.a5
Flour 10 Montrcal via sarnia. .............. Is
Pork TO Montreal. via Sarnia 100
F1ons 10 0gdtnsbnrgh, all I1ase.............. 20
KA,,roAD FnE,alrsGThere is no change IN
rates siucc the date of oar last Eeriew. We quote
.... claes. Glass. CIass Flour
- 1osto, Il; ;9 Al and lahs r II 9s Ss g; i
To rhi:eee1pata H !ailS iit iske IS IS IS Is!
20 Ns'''n0'e al IT, and 1s ,akc: i:iS m Us as oss Is
To b:e''' Al IaI 5' ans lake 6; 6; 81 81 Is SS
t. To- Montreal, satn; i. 1il -1a1 sail. 1o9 o oS 1@
U LAKE FRE1enrs-Rates for inmbe: arc 4
| shade casicr-vessel-owners being more anxious
arc osrcd {feciy at sio: But Tcssels do not care care
o take cargocs at that rate. Salt frei.hts from
Saginaw arc Offering freely. We quote the rates
| LuAEER-- ...
| E1om Esst Saginaw 2509-
From 81. ClatE River. i 5t41-
From Lower Saginaw .............as51-
ffom Depefe ....... .-.....-...--. 36o@-
rIom Usonto; to;;.--.------.,-..'.- ..aGkp
| Ercm Mehomlnee. e......--..--.....-....e21
From MuekeEon. ..-....................atGA
From Grand Traverse. .1.75:62C0
rne5 r5em tton, S,ane w.. M7s1 1sr Inn "a
salt from Lover sasin.w per bri. ...... sGg-
Salt from Eppsr savipaw ps.s q psE eFl aN1-
rulins ratea On ,he Illinois and Mshican Gansi
| UP FRE1GHTs.
Corn from points below 1asalle' alle'...x-.....,.Iase
~ From LSsalic.- Observation-Disclosures
=" From Ottawa.
Frog. Joliet et;.....-,.......-.,-..-..a
DowE PnE1oHrs.
Green Lumber to 81 Louis. 5 S:
Dry Lumber TO Griggsville. 40
Green 1pnbc1 r. 10 Lsssc
Dry Lumber to saa..'..'...-..-.'........ S.ei
Salt 10 St Louis: q
gut tn NflEEafIlc. -" ...s"-".'""""s.' -
Salt to Peoria. :...........:. 81
lLOuR-Kccci1cd, T.a6s bsls; shipped. 9,sas
h.le. The following table shows the receipts snf
ing thcpast week:
Receipts. Shipments
| By Lake aEe-......-......... $40 67S2
E E g. GrPs1 e {. c:UR...: u Il: R ss,sss ssss -: "
| NJ III. Central Il R......... fS7<o 80.
~ c. J. K I. r. r .......... ASST So.
~ " ~ q v. u, Rs...ts...A G4h4 az,
, 1863-05-27

new GIFT Book SToRE.-Hooks and Photo
graph Albums are selling at reduced prices, and a
valuable gift Of silver or plated ware given with
each at 81 Randolph street, under the Matteson
uousc. Do not mistake the number.
, 1863-05-27

FOR E,ss!AM1sA11os.-Christian Hart, the
1ad implicated with several others now In the
Reform School for breaking into the toy store
Of Vcrgho & Ruhling, some two months ago,
has been arrested and Is held Tor examination.
TU11rs-Old DR.. kcnnicott has sent yerv
handsome assortment Of tulips and oticr
lowers to the Seed store Of 4. q. Hoyey, 1914
Lake Street, md they will be on exhibition In
Ids windows, to-day. when all are invited to
take look.
, 1863-05-27

COUNTRY PRoDUCE-Eaos arc quiet and
l9wc with n 5a'es e. & & @ lder
With ilcht aalcs at e1Sf5o35c. yEar7ABIEs lowcE:
TRUfTs-DosEr11c-.Gree apples selling al
condition. Dried apples dull, aud prices favor
buyers. For dried peaches there is an active de-
mal;il, and the market is firm, with light supply.
FoEElGS-Raletas are in good demand and firm
Lemons and oranges are selling at S6.D. CulEants
, 1863-05-27

We hare already announced in these col
un,ns that Gr1mshaw, the celebrated Chief
Engineer of the Fire Department Of London,
England, has extended an invitation to u. 2.
Harris, our Chief Engineer, to visit London
At q forthcoming trial of Steam Fire Engines.
Of the benefit flowing to our Fire Department
there can be no doubt. THIS mutual visit
would result in an Interchange Of views which
could not but prpre Of incstimab1c advantage
to Chicago. 1t is, moreover, ama:tcr Of pride
that Chicago should he represented. We hare
an engineer Of reputation far and wide. His
own experience would give us character
abroad for We arc not certain that even Grim
ehaW msy not lea1u athing ortwo from o. r.
Harris, and Harris in return may bring home
come valuable hints which his ready skill may
put in immediate application and use, OF
course, however, there Is IN expense in the
journey, and it Is in this connection that VIC
suggest to Manager McVicker's large heart
> the prop.iety Of Givirg q benefit for this puz-
posse. What do sou say, Macs We have
sufficient confidence In your generosity to be
1ieyc t1,at you will donate your theatre and
stock ttfor this occasion only, by particula,
request aud If ever the theatre should bs
unfortunate enough to take fire, you car
count upon the boys putting II out in the bcs
London style.
, 1863-05-27

The market for Wheat, under the influence Of
dull news from New York, md the decline in
about &c per brshel lower on No. Spring. Owing,
however. 10 on unusually brisk inquiry for No. /
Splipg, mainly On Canadian account, with light
eLpply This grade has fallen only about 1c per
tn:hel. The supply OF Winter Wleat is very light,
and the 1na1ket closes quiet. The following table
ehows the range Of quotations for the leading
n1aG1 dat }ty- -f1uFfr hn tyeeE.
, 1863-05-27

TUG RA1s1so.-Preparations are being made
to raise the wreck Of the tug Crawford. If
To-day proves 10 be suitable, she will uu-
doubtcdly be raised. She lies in twenty five
ieet Of water, directly off the foot Of Wash
lnCton street.
, 1863-05-27

II Il Frank IcElie's Magazine md Gazette Of
Faehion'' for June has been received by A{cNsily s
Cn 81 ncaihnrr sfrcct
, 1863-05-27


The Methodist Episcopal Churches Of this
city will hold their Anniversary Exercises on
next Sabbath and Monday, May :;1st and juno
1et.
Tie pulplts will be filled on sdnday as fol-
lows:
C7ark Street Church Bishop Simpson and o. Il.
WaSash I,<nur-J. F. Durbin, D. D. and Bishop
AMes.
T. Thompson.
Jtce1t1a sfrett-Rev. \. T. Thompson and J. P.
hs14eines Street Rev. DR.. Harris and T. N,
Vat Itdiana syz<<t-Rev D. r. Couch and r
| L. Harris, u. D.
The Missionary Anniversary Of the Sabbath
| Schools Of tic several churches, will occur in
the afternoon Of Sunday. Missionary reports
will be made and addresses delivered. On
Nonoay at 3 p. M, in Clark street Church
there will be Missionary Concert of Paper
condncted by Rev. f. II. Boring.
On Monday evening there will be general
gathering in the Clark street Church. Ad
dresses will be made by Rev. DIS. Clark and
Durbin, and by Bishops Ames and Simpson
G. G. Cook, esq, will preside on Monda,
evening. TIC public generally are invited tc
these Anniversary Exercises. The eminenct
Of the clc5gymen who arc to fill the variou
rulpits and make addresses promise ! time 0
great interest.
, 1863-05-27

KEROSENE We note Il better demand, and IN
view Of tho Light supply and advancing tonueney
in plttsbur. our marks ct has advanced 79l9c-elos-
Ing irm at the improvement. There ts little Or no
dark oil in market. We quote: Prime "ai'e
65c. .,,.,o, +b.
market Tor ail descriptions but We mako no ateta-
, 1863-05-27

- Cook 4 McLain, 9s Dearborn street and 1ea
South Clark street, clean md dye ladies' dresses,
5atcd IL superior manner. Bonnets lYed,
D'eached md pressed in the latest style.
mh1f.:u
, 1863-05-27

Ih0mnN e. HlIFs PcNI1aNs61ps
HmL.e FAMILY REconp: surrounded by, the
G;fcr ut STYLES Of lettering and lon1issins Price
s.. Post paid. HoW 10 scrite p!0iHly rgtldly. fEe
gany Esessg = fG5 eepiss and full! M directions
mayl5.ACt
, 1863-05-27

The Chicago Underwriters interested in
marine insurance, held . meeting yesterday,
at the Office Of uincklcy & Handy, III tho
Board Of Trade Building, to consider the pres
ent rates on marine risks, and adopt, If posi-
bic, more remuueratiYe standard.
George a, Gibbs WAS called to the chair,
and D. ". Irwin appointed Secretary. An
agreement WAS presented, signed By the rep
rcscntatircs Of I'LL the marine companies do
ingibusincss in Chicago, except the Coluul
bian, Of New York, Il. G. Hall, A.gsnt) Which
set forth that hereafter the rates should be
forty per cent. OF for stock companies, and
twenty per cent. off for mutual companies.
Contracts now existing at previous rates are
10 be carried out, but from, juno 1st the new
Tariff is to be enforced. II is understood that
this agreement is 10 be lived up to literally,
and that nothing, either directly or indirectly,
is to be done to conflict with it.
4 general discussion cnsucd, participated
in By numerous gentlemen. pending which
) it was agreed TINT this tariff should not apply
10 up f1cights. On motion Of Mr.. Atwatcr,
tic schedule and agreement was unanimous
u adopted, to govern the action Of tue
agents.
It was also resolved that the Secretary
should furnish each party to the contract with
a copy Of the same, and also with list Of the
shippers with whom the different agents had
now contracts pending.
, 1863-05-27

look for very delightful musical entertain
mcnt. Tickets can be Ind at the music store
and at the door. The concert commences at
o'clock.
Next Monday evening, Mfr. Dye, BY
urgent request, will give Tor the last time the
operetta Of the "F1ower Queen' at Bryan
Hall. At 10 o'clock there will be a party at
the hall, upon which occasion sociality and =
plcasurable time will follow the excellent
music.
Arlington, Leon d. Donniker's minsrrels
arc fixed fact, and fact Of most SUCCESS
fnl character. This week tho operet!a II Man
ager under difficulties" Arlington's Farm
Yard, the Hotel do Afrique, and host Of
other novelties are on the bills, together With
that capital ballad singer, Melville.
Meeting Of the Canal Convention Com
A meeting Of the general committee Of
arrangements on the Canal Convention, was
held lust night at the rooms Of the Mercantile
Association. Judge Goodrich occupied the
chair. There was some discussion in relation
to the accommodation Of the throng Of per-
sons who are expected to be In attendance
upon the Convention, but no formal action
was taken, 1t being deemed proper to allow
each guest to select quarters for himself The
Committee on Reception arc, however, to
employ gentleman to visit the different
boarding houses, hotels, &C., and ascertain
how many persons each can accommodate
This list will be used In assigning persons to
quarters.
The Finance Committee through David a.
Gaze. esq.,, reported subscriptions Of $7,74o,
with several heavy men yet 10 see. Lie
thought all tie funds necessary could be
raised without difficulty. The Committee on
Railroads reported the following roads Us
having consented to return all delegates free,
in addition to the List already published:
, 1863-05-27

e F. RfEby, 50 Randolph street, Is selling
Paper HapGinge At less thaa New York prices, at
Wholesale and retail. The trads supplied on the
most liberal terms. apl25lm.
, 1863-05-27

CLEARED.
II Looms. Athens.
Lady franklin, Athens.
y GGEntc. Athena.
II Lennon. Lss2lle-
Golden Cloud Las1l1e.
australia 1xsalle,
Haulin. Ottawa, 100 brls salt.
Neptune. Uttawa. ...
Paragon La4alie 80 b1Ia 1alt, 90 1b4 paints. sB
lbs tudse. IS brls RFrGps, ,tGQ shin.
Stars and Stripes. Morris.
Gharlle, Ott2wA, 50 m lum.
p. Hau1ey. LssalIe Is N lum.
0cefda, Ottawa,
Wasp. Lasalle-
Cubs. Uttawa-
Adv2nrr. Athena.
GeIelt IsRAlle 70 n lun l3 so lbs mdse 31Q lbs AEfl
cultural implements. 9sc2 ibs machinery.