Evening star., 1863-04-25
AFFAIRS In GEORGKTOWN.
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oEtH6TOWS, ID. T., April 25th -
In Common Council last evening. q sacoud
communication was received from the Tar
Collector, stating that he had received the conn .
munIcauon which tha Council ordered to be
returned to him rs disrespectful, and that he
had not the slightesrintention by his ttrst COM
munication TO treat them with disrsspect and
suggesting, Is they had so promptly de fen 5ed
their own dignity, that they likewise look TO
any arbitrary members, lest they also enforce a
seeming indignity; ssthat Solomon thoueht II
not beet to be a rcspector of persons in Judge
ment" This communication was also ordered
20 ne reaurnea 10 MIN, with The particular dis
There was passed by the board q RESOLUTION
requesting the Mayer to iss ue his prot lametjon
reeommending to the citizens of Georgetowu
that they, in accordance with the Presidents
proc clamation, strictly observe the Both day ~.
April IN thanksgiving and prayer
In letter to the Collector OF the Chesa neaI,
ana ONO tanai' dated Wiiliamsport, April e4
is stated that the cuivert would have been
repaired by the Goth, but the rain and hish
water had delayed the work. pres urne there
fore, ii Is not very serious.
Henson Jackson was sent 10 iail to .dav for
the larceny OF several articles from Lit. ain.
Of the Signal Corps, including two pocket.
books, containing sundry notes OF hand, 6c
but for tlnately not much money
The river Is very full this morning, but az
there is a strong wind blowing down stream,
no danger is apprehended by our merchants.
The arrivals BY river are as folio ws :-Schr.
Kate Kallahan, Hadau, Fhila, coal To Govern
mPnt; schr. II. w. Benedict Files, n. Y. nots.
toes 10 M. Forkes; sioops and boats bringing
,gUo fish TO j. A. knight; schr. Louis Spaniey,
Louis, aqua Creek, light; schr. H. Curtis,
Brown, W ashingtou, NIht.
Departed :-Schr. Helmee, Ste ew art, Phisdef-
phia, coal from G. Z. & !. Co.; steamship En-.
pire. Hunter, n. T., do, from same; bri 2 Isaac
Carver, Shute, Boston, coal from Rays Dock.
Arrived by canal : Minnie Slack, coal 10
Agnew; onaconing, No 3, coal to Morgan &
Reinhart; W, b. Colston, J. T. Chapin, d.
Lynn. coal 10 Borden Mining Co; j. j. Wat
r.
Departed Oliver Boley, Champion, Anna
Rienhart, A. ]. Glosshemer, John Hill, Elmi-
ra, VIM. Z. Brashears, II. @. & J. d. Turner r
StanhOpe, r. r. Gregory, Mary Francis, Jes.
Shaw, VIM. Elder, and VIM Hext.
Business Is very duh, but improving Mar
kets unchanged; with wholesale Quotations as
follows:
Flour, super, s7as7.25; extra, ss; family, sea
$3.50; Darby's, $40; sWelch's family, SiOso
Wheat, red, s1.6saSi.70: white, sI15asIyss.
very choice, 50. Corn. white, esc.asl; yellow,
csc. Oats, by measure, 60a65c. Hay, S25aS $50
Mill middlings, 6na65c.; brown stuff, io.;
shorts, CSC: potatoes, SGaa5c.; Baldwin apples.
S3as325i cider, common, 1Sa22c.; do clarified,
20a25e.; Champagne cider, $3.50 per case; wins
Ky, 49c.; salt, @. A, Sle7 kaSl 80; fine 81 7ea
S2.75. Cumberland coal, Si.25; anthracite, So So
Wood, pine, Sf.5Ga$5i oak, SIS 5OaS6. Lumber
pine, S25 per M. Plaster, lump, $6aS6 SO
ground, $40: Herring, $3.50 per NJ. Shad, sa
per huhored. CCBA.