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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-02-25

-51npT o7 THE QUEEN OF THE WEST.

I - Rcd river. brings information OF the cap
- of the Federal steamer Queen OF the
H g that recently succeeded in running our
..,o,;os At |icksburg. at Gordon Landing,
Irort TAYLOR. on Red river. The Queen Of the
Iuosr cantuved the Confederate transport Era
H. : and forced her pilot, John Burke, to
IT, tbe wheel and ordered him TO take the
Ebosr 10 orr batteries. Burke telgned tear,
In finally took the wheel undcr Federal
Eguard.
non nearing tbe batteries he told the Fed
Eor,ls thew we're fifteen miles from them: imme-
aateN running close in, when she received
shot which brake the Steampipe, disabling the
boat The Yankees were wholly unprepared
ar the FIGHT, and suspected no danger. Burke
Eiumoed overheard and diifted ashore. The
boat driifted to the opposite shore when her
crew made their escape with the exception
.ofcicj.reen who fell into our hands. The crew,
with two boats, got aboard the Yankee qua
Iboat De Soto, and with two hundred stolen
Eheeroes effected their escape,
The Queen Of the West is now III possession
| Of The Contederates aid will be toved up to Z
place Of safety for repairs. It is reported that
the Yankee gunboat Indianola has gone up
IRed river to re- capture her The conduct Of
Burke elected the highest encomiums. Later
Iintq)f gence states that the Confederate steam
Fer y eli closely pursued and captured the Era,
IRhch is disabled in one wheel The Queen Of
fthe West is bat slightly injured, and will soon
Ebe IN fighting trim under Confederate colors.
Ne have positive information that the trans
pot De Soto was burned by the Yankees, to
prevent her falling into the hands Of the Con
|tedoratos
SECOND DESPATCH
EIpVEr HUDSON. Feb ISth-'jhe Alexandria
LA Dculucrat extra. received here, contains
the ofi,!a! report Of the capture OF the Queen
lot the i est, the Yankee iron clad that re-
|centy Succeeded IN running our batteries at
" ,kSCurg. UHI,tajn !. kel>o, commanding
the Qualifications on Red river, says:-Iwo
|gunJoats made their appearance in front Of
EthlS position at 5 o clock last evening"
AFTER q brisk commanding the leading gun
Poat Queen OF the u est struck their coIors. -
lnmedlate!y ordered Capt Hutton, OF the
E]eScent artillery, and Lieut.. Deahunty to go
poo&rd and demand the surrender These oifi-
gers report but thirteen OF the officers AID crew
Pn board The others escaped under cover OF
fhe night. The visible results Of the capture
consists OF one 32poun <er rihed Parrot gun;
pne , = FOUNDER. three IL pounders, one ditto,
E5Atiy damaged, besides large supply OF
ordnance stores large supply Of quinine, two
EaSe* o. amputatior instruments, clothing,
Eoor Bacon: beef, pork, lard, bread, and other
Fere> in pro portion
l1@ D@nsocrat says that t-e victory was
Eol:;9e1e, grand and decided aud We are
gaIE to capture all such crafts as Vicksbn g
FLOW TO pass
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-02-25
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE JURA.

PORTLAND, Feb 24-The steamer Jura,
from Liverpool on the eth, has arrived, bring
ing five days later advioes.
The London Times repudiates the remarks
made by Ir Mason, at the Lord Mayors ban
quet It says he was much too fast, and that
the proceedings on the occasion mean nothing.
Mr. Mason was present at the Lord Mayor
banquet and predicted, in speech, a speedy
and friendly relationship between Great Britain
and the Confederacy.
Cotton was steady with sales for the week
previous to the sailing Of the steamer Of 5000
bales The market closing with a decline
Of I'd.
The market for breadstufs was dull Flour
easier
Cousuls on Saturday closed at 925(024, for
money.
LIBERTY HALI-lhe splendid company
now engaged at the above hall are meeting with
the most unqualified success. the house being
crowded to excess every night. The enter
tanment is of that class which most amuse-
ment lovers seek and the fact of the com any
great success can only be attributed to the ad
nlirable manner in which every thing is con
aucle1 Tonight is the last chance the public
will have to witness the funny buriesque Of
Mazeifer or the }7i)d Mule Of enc Canterbury.
NIxON's CIRcUs-J IN,1Y REYNOLDS BEN
EFT Tonight. Jimmy Reynolds, the tavorite
Clown at Nixon's circus, has a benefit, and the
exhibition on the occasion: it is expected, will
surpass any heretofore given at this popular
place Of amusement There will be several adj
dtions to the Equestrian and Acrobatic per
formers, and Jimmy promises to s'spread
himself. The pavilion will doubtless be
crowded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-02-25
MARRIED.

In Washington, on the 23d inst. By the Rev.
DR.. Hall, Lieut.. GEORGE T. ANDERSON,
Adjutant Of the 9Th q. S. infantry, to SAI1LIE
A., youngest daughter OF John Dawson, esq
formerly of Yorkshire, England.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1863-02-25

GENERAL GENTLEMEN can be accommo-
- dated with irst-ratc BOARD, on reasonable
terms. Apply at No. d Royal street.
feb 25-3t
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

Read the following from Hon. Morris
Morris. fonery Auditor Of The State Of Ia.
diana:
IxpfAHAroLIs. Sept. 2. 1857.
On. q. w. RosAcE-Dssr Sir: Hssise
been troubled for several years With extreme
debility and weakness. % much % that
was unable TO attend to ny ordinary busi-
ness q tines. and having heard Of The von-
derful cures that your Scandinavian Blood
Purifier and Pills were efTeciine. ! Gas 10.
duced BY friend 10 Try them. have been
using the Purifier for the Las, twelve months.
and find the medicine fully eqnsl 10 iss re-
So valuable u its use 10
me. that Lean not nov dispense wish the
use Of i At ny advanced age Of Iifs-seven-
ty-seven years.
I checrfulIy give this information for the
benefit ef those similarly affected.
Yours truly.
MoRRfs MoKRis.
See advertisement
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

rnvHE advertiser having been restored TO
= health in few weeks. BY Z very simple
remedy, after having suffered several yesrs
with severe lung affection. and ihst dread
disease. Consnmption-is anxious TO make
knows to HE fellow sufferers the means
Of cure.
To al who desire il. he will send copy
Of the prescription used Gree Of charge
which they gill find . sure CUE for Cos
SUMPTION. ASTHMA. BBoHcHIris. &C. The
only object OF the advertiser in sending the
Prescription il 10 benefit the afflicted. and
spread information which he conceives to
be invaluable. and he hopes every sufferer
will Try bic remedy. - II will cost them
nothing. and may prove blessing.
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON.
w lismsburg. Hinge County. New York.
April III -3m. .. n.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

~ The NV York Tribune Of the l4'h.
il speaking ofNs. vsiIsndighsm ssye:
"Ttue, VAL, 10 for the Union; but Il 10 the
Union SO adapted and accommodated 70 the
dictates AID interests Of the shareholders that
they could not. fcs very shame. even seem
10 break out Of H."
So Greedy sdmiss that vsIIsndiehsm y
NOS only for the Union but is prepared 10
make sssrifces for Il that be 10 not. The
charge u that he will concede too much for
The Union.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

For Rats, Mice, leoa clcs,
Ants, Bedbugs. VI Olhs in Furs
WOOlems, &c.. insects. ON
Plants, Fowls, Animals, &c.
pot up 10 a5c soc. and 500 Bexes. B.r,lss.
snd Fissks; 80 and s5 sizes for HcTELs. Pus-
Tic ISrTfTuTfoEs. &C.
"Oniy in:siIibIe remedies known"
Free from Poisvns.s'
"Not dangerous 10 the Human rsnily. y
sRs's come out Of their holes 10 de-"
o Sold Wholesale in al large eities.
W Sold BY Ill DsrssIsTs and RE1AiLsRs
everywhere.
q u. BEwARE ..y' Of oil worthless imiis
tions.
% See that sCosTAR'sr name d on essh
Box. Bottle sDd Flssk. before you buy.
~ Address HENRY r. COSTAR.
- PniscifAL DEPvI 49, BRoADwAY. NY.
IL Sold bv-M FsIEDnAS,-J ssper, Ind.
April 11,h. lS63.-sm
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JASPER COURIER.


SCRIPTURE eRREc-ED.- Blessed are the
pesce-mskers," means hang every demo
craft
"Lsvs Thy neighbos % shyself." 10 inter.
presed: "Don' speak 10 that fsmily--they
are sceesh."
Love one another" among the Church
members. now mesns. .Iove the abolition
brethren and curse the democratic"
My kingdom 10 mol u this world" l.
nov discovered 10 be misconstrued. Il
means, "my kingdom 10 the kingdom Of
sbolisionism -whsic away at the butter.
nuts."
.Give rnto Cessr Cessr's. unto God,
Code" reads 10 the Issc vefsion. "give unto
the Lincolnitss the spoiIr; unto The demo.
Gratis curses and BastiIes."
.Do not stesl.' does rot refer 10 generals
ngaged in cotton specifications. or the fitch.
ere OF Uncle Sans monev.
do not besr fs'se witness" relates to
democrats exclusively. Aboliiionisss may
perjure themselves with impunIsy. il demo.
Gratis can be placed 10 limbo BY the oPer.
alton.
"Teach your children in the wy they
should co. means "persecute end abuse the
democrats. lie in welt for them that they
NAV suffer s-Hamilson True Telegraph.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

NEw York. June 3O.-The rumor 10 quite
prevalent that Iiaileck has b. en- removed
and Mcclellan appointed his successor
A dispatch dated Fort Washington, on
,he wess hank Of the Susquehsnns, yesies.
day, states thai the cnemys position dee.
cribcs the src Of : circle. the extreme rest
ing on two main roads. with pickeis out and
artillery in sroa, and flank. A battle 10 sx.
pccsed to-morsow.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

OT"what can give you for : keepsske.
my dearest John" sobbed out sentimental
girl 10 her scapegrscs lover about 20 join
his ship Give. ny ssgeI!, cried Jack. 10
some confusion; "hem- why-why, you've
no, got such thing % Eve dollar note.
suppose, about your
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

u1M More than eight hundred guns Of
General Fremonrs European psschsse have
lately tccn found to have no communication
between the tube and the barrel. and the
guus could not BE- fired.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

Ilcw liz Ksows lr.-W henever Black
Republican resds % article. OF hears
speech. which contains fscss he cant deny,
snd arguments no cant answer, then be
knows the article % speech in question l.
reasonable. That 10 how he knows it,
Logan (O) CARTE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04
An Exhibit.

AF the Common and C,neressions Town
~ sh.p School Funds Of Dubois enussy,
Indians. for the fiscal year 1862. from the
first day nf priI. 1862. 20 the 3lss day oi
March. 1863. both Days isclssive. - report
ID 20 the Board Of County Commissionefs 81
their June term. 1868. % follows:
RECEIPTS
There wss remsising in the Treasury on
the first day VI April 1862 STA ~
There has since been received
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

CHICAGO. June 30 "A special from Mem
phis Of the 29'h says: The steamer New
Kentucky brings news ,hss General Losso's
division had taken On important fort from
the enemy. He had mined and blown ~
one corner Saturday. thus producing :
breach in the walls. through whichlh he en-
tered. The FedcrsIs Lsd already mounted
two heavy guns in The abandoned works
Heavy firing wss going on q vicksburg oil
the time. Grant continues contracting hi
lines daily. making . nearer spprosch 10 the
enemy's works. Gen. Lsssn has On insids
position where he commands.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

0TThsrs fine stfsin. ssid one gentle
man 20 another, abiding % the tones Of :
singer q : concert the other svening. EYES,
said : eounsrymsa Who sss near. .bus II b
strains much more. he'll busl."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

nrIs Il not giving sid and comfort 70
the rebellion % put Hooker forward 70 fight
Lee!
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HOWARD ASSOCIATION.
PHILADELPHIA. PA.
- = pnrrAr AnvrcE .;.>- ~..s;- =. -

4vA Acting Surgeon.
VALUABLE REroRrs on Spermsiorrhcs.
or Seminal Weakness, and other diseases
Of the sexual orr sns. end on the NKv Re-
INDIES employed In the Dispenssry. sent 70
the sifiicsed in sealed letter envelopes, free
Of charge. Two Or three Slsmps for post
age scceptsble.
Address. DIR. j. SRILLIN HOUGHTON.
A cting Surgeon, Howard Assosissioa. No.
2, b. Ninth street. Philadelphia. Ps. jane
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

01All nsdkisd sss like The auesiosssr
seods--soiag-soing-
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

AOnlNi0IkhiOhb NOIiCE.
NOTICE 10 hereby given ,hsi she UNDER
~ signed has been appointed Adnins-
tSstos 81 the estate Of George Him-ei.
deceased. Said estate u supposed 70 BE-
solvent.
JOHN HIMSET., admr.
Jun. 20. ss3-s~.
Advertise in TIE Iwrcs Courier
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

a GOOD supply Of Justices Blanks con.
- stsntly on hand and for sale loo q the
COURIER OFFICE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-07-04

~ FREADnAH, jasper;
FRsD. HoFFnAH. HARRISON Tov nship;
JosE L. H.FFnAS. Columbia Township;
GEO. HnFFnAs, HARRISON Tow nship;
GEo II. SHURrz. F.rdinsnd;
JcgH g. BEcKnAs. Fesdinsnd;
EREsr PIcKHARpT. Hunsingsburg;
L. r. TAyLoR, ireland.
md By Druggists and Merchants ever
wheve
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II ; ED Bsoe
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-14
BOARD OF Supervisors.

Ala stated meeting Of his Board yesterday, Pfesi-
dent LITTLE in the cllr largo Of routine bu'inoas
was transacted report iecrigedson the Excise Com
i.souors shoa that sglCJJ hal been received daring
the uss, yesr for licences Tho De-, ql report Of Con
roe ~ was ei. lni ordeed 10 BE- printed he 49,
urouuatous were 4JgJi33 -. cSpcu iiuca = i9Sf9bI p
bel ca unrK pcudsd 90 80 - County reyeou" bonds or
lg5l 4tG60; County Ieyeuur b0BIs 4 100. ~ 30 -"
TIE amount bonds retired da ug te fourth qaHfeF Il 40,
tC1i.100. Warrant 1itwu, Jj'htJ ~ a n'tht pt1
ayd ieturned by City Treasured -'allt5j " Amount
Adng and unpaid Dee. u, t.bOL1 TO- Receipts iion
Balance nsl9.fjl u.
RESOLUTION offered by Mr.. PUKDT adopted IDs the
salary o. the pstIlct-Atouey at 1905 year Ghd h. wo
49, e.ch and 4io allowing HIN II appoint al
est.a clerk at = !. 20 per ainuin. -
DAyIs Lq 4iTe she cutles OF the Dish Attorney
lba increased - tuch chei ~ 10 itpr 40 cAa taaJ
Nj PuKDY sad tLat t1c pOrnaon lh1 D. sastd tlce ~"
Original salary .doied lhefc Wa also greet lncfta-e
OF ctue lac thought that II tI,y p1id AT james 40 lof
plopIety increase the salary o. The DnTctAttuoJ, vino
nas 10 attend uhnIi6Is VI lie WIS ia ityci o get
ling good o. h nod ut IAces aud eid not favor psy
1r DAVE f los opposed tho motion aud thought ths
BIZ Hall would gladly ec3spt the Oco again VI the r4fs
Of bio present term, al tho same saaiy. o pcacyed
Mr Hall excellent ohce but was oPpOiee 10 Isia-
Ing LIS salary at tie pic4cht ilmc
The TesOluti-n was -doptri
resolution adopted auth, Ling tho Surrogate to ap
point additional clerk frS Of ft0j AnLuni the
ONCE 10 10 htld dnnUg The pleasure OF tae board
resolution ofeled Oy Nj TWEED adopted. fixing the
salary Of M Desen The legal adviser OF the board at ~ 90
pea
The Committee on Annual Taxes presented report and
resolution when sioDtg T., that tho mre0 be d.
tl- books u enrolment Of the NaOual Guafi
Of the County New e ia tn County Clerks
Office to be corrected by sinking theoirO the OF sl
tciT uptlOn VINO attended tho
parade required b. law, GLd that tho 81 5000 be
Afer fu.ther business the Board adjourned
until next Tuesday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-14
Weather aeports-JAS. 10. 1868.

BosrcS, Macs, p. m-IhermOIeter 80. Wind N.
fonsis ,S9S winG W fsf . Oe'0" 1''0
&isOo,Kl G E, a mSThermomeier 100 below
81 & Fl is w %s..lel eoas5 ''' 49,
lSs s T. III w Fair ind cs p
BvySALo, Jan. y m -Ihermometer 90. Barometer
Ger SoGs. Wind Z. Weather dn.
O. :oAoo H., a. m.-Therm0meter 800. Barometer
CssvsiASD' o: m;.Thsrmometsr sS'. Barometer
ss%s and IsIHs iIa ., T. aT@oyE,,e, $40 conav
ST.. Ions Q a m.-ThsrmOmeteI $50 Wind s. Overcast,
with indications OF rAin.
PHILADKIPnIA, 8 i. m.-ThsrmOmeter 1912. Barometer
H.LuAx N s, ga. m.-Not received
PohrLAsD, Ne, 8 - m.-Thsrnoneter 300. Wind ~
BosTov. Mass. . m.-Thermometer 2so. Wind N
sPKissTIsID Mass, 0 a. m.-Thsrnamoter $50. Wind
Fsw.YoHx. a. m.-Thernometer s6'. Wind N Z.
Cloudy
PHIIAozLpaiA, Pa, Q g. m.-ThermOne.sr $50. Wind
." H IA g. g.. p m-Isernomslsr M'. Wind N
rOarL.sO Ne, Up. m--ThermOme:sr 300. Wind N Z
BosTos Mas p. m.--Thsmoneter $40. Wind L. s. Z.
srsiseTrLD. Moss. p. 70. Thermometer 800. Wind
II pnI1oGIrEI4 s' "a. ,. m.-Th.rmomeer 40 Wind
T.. Weather lszy. -
WAsmFoIes, .. C., p. n--qhsnnomstsr 400. Wind
foRraess MONROE D. "a -Thermome,er 40 s.. Barome.
Ter ysi5. VIVID g. w. Weather fair good travelling.
BosToy Mass, D. m.IneInometefs J'. Wind N. N. w.
ag'TsS m w1lss1 sns sad I .:.r Barometer
RinousE G. H., G p. Ia-ThermonetsI " barometer
a.a ws.lLsr calm and Sss,.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-14
IRON ALbnnl.
rom Our Special Correspondent.
..--.. ~ / =.

Alu,Sr. Taesdly jan. 49, 1853.
TIE BAIJOTiNG FOR SPEAKER.
The Members Of Assembly wero generally in their
seats this morning, and on rcsuuipg the standing
order of business 10 Wit tho balloing Tor Speaker,
one hundred and twelve members responded 70 their
pames, eight pairs being absent, and tA,s WHO
votel being, as heretofore, equally divided. All
he confident pred; c,ions which were made last
week, that the House ~oald BIZ promptly Organized
ON It's reafse u bling, have thus been fasihed, aud
everything il again involved in doubt. The Hon {,
rur,u,s the even tenor Of its way, taking ballot
after ballot with the utmost patience aud egGanmty
some of the wig sh members culvoning Tie tedium
Of PROCEEDINGS by Offering from TINE - tme daring
the Intervals OF yOinE, don rc-olulloh', WbIcui
ater being read by the Clerk aud having done thslr
eli Ct eXri'ing caehlnl'o'y explosion, give
ri.s TO debate" aud, under the rule, lie upon The
table 70 be heard Of no more. All local interest 81
the contest seems to have DIED away; the eager
throrg OF politicians aud looDy-men VINO were mere
at tne opening of the session have dsper'd a"H tne
seats IN the pail ry more than su.Ce to ccJmh0latc
the few stfangers who are drawn in 20 look upOn IL
cir ,ture III session. There seems 10 BE- Dat l1isle
external interference or pressure Drought 10 tcdr
upon tue AssemblYmen. iae political " pI'IeFs
have either aoannoncd DE contest, and are trusting
to tue chapter OF accidents, or are worhnB MoFr
secretly than is their won't
TIE KyENING JOURNAL ADufT.
The leading article IA last eyenings journal, en-
tiu+d " Wheie Are We, and Where Are We D'iii-
Ing :" exci,Cs much comment IN political cirol' ?,
and has been copied with approving comments IA
tie disoyal shcsls hereab0nts. IL IL generally re-
aarded as the writer's yGlCdlc,ory TO The hepuIhcan
party, and il is considered that whaieve. n"y 10
lie case with the nation or lhc party. thers Is bat
little doubt which way the veteran editor hn5sH Is
"drl uug."
DESEKTING SOLDIERS DISCHARGED On HABEAs
CORPUS.
icdicial de,IsOn wAicn has Just been pronounced
by our Recorder lAusuue) marks tie Increasing
boldness Of he sympdhizes with Secession tinoe
the man. ur-tion OF ;Le new regime ~ The STATE
Government Ga the sli-Atesi possible GROUNDS,
AID with Il pIomputude sayOrlng bat iiiio OF ne
law's delay tvyo de- ending soldiers, who were heli
under arret by their superior oilccrs, were DIS
btrgtd on hab.as corpus, TO the great cele1t oil
crowd VI Secei sOuists.
SOLDIERS TO VOTE.
Senator Low oil Sullivan County has already
gyen notice OF tue introduction o. bill to auhor-
ne the sol.ers now with The army 10 volc, aud D.
drafting ite provisions wrh great cale. TIE Demo
crate tc.Iay much LcIYOU-hets ~ TIE lAthli0n 81
tins matter and loudly den0u.c The measure N i'd
vance az unconstitutional. his i ~ might he cE-
pected. Very few Of taem hegelbcut are 20 stupid
Us not to know what a.o The real clus.s OF - NE
overwhelming change Of public opinion which
they boat 20 loudly about.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-14
Additional Commercial.

The Money Markets. active bot unchanged in
rstes. On demand the supply is abundant at 5a6
y cent.
Mr.. Chase Las had no further consultation with
tic banks or brokers since Saturday. lie has made
no nr1Dositiong whatever Tor loan, bat viii act
uqder tLs bill paced yesterday by the Senate if it
becomes Law. This bill he thinks will NEE; Lis i'm
mediate exjgencies lie leaves for Washington to-
rno7row morning.
Mr.. Cisco received last week about SIX millions OF
dollars in legal tender notes from Washrgton, and
Yesterday he received abou. $4,000 ia Custom
house Notes and silver from Esw-Orleans.
Gold shows q further advance to-day telling rs
high ~ LII aganst li2 yesterday. The transacions
loweysr, were rot very large. AT the close 10 was
Of red at III. Demand Notes lave sympatbiEed,
e. ling % bsu ia 1885,. at the close they not
80 stroug. The Seven-ibr'ios have been very
heavy uuder various damaging rumors, and sold IS
low as l0l.
The Auglo-Sa4oa, from Portland, took $40, 600 in
specie.
Mesfrs. Thompson Brothers have issued the fol.
ing notice In reference to revenue stamps:
OFFICE o. THOMPSON BtOTBERs, BAsKERs,}
20. WALL s.nrEr Nsw y oRE. jim. 10. 1903;
At T. 3 Revenue stamps bcrS now uoaoe on sny ins,ru
uon' according 70 the amount OF H. y ice, sIa not " Sna
specified to propretsTyj, We shall o. ana Aitef Wednes
tie li met, NJ al orders tecoscg % uehone'ioh eiu
oDd %.
Psni-s 9riouE will pleae act accordingly, and 'eeify
ony tue deL .Ig0ls wanted Tor instance: 80 many
stsnps lliry cent? aud msny for 10 many dollars
&c rapdeary IS !c mnt De osed 80 sretoiofe
THOMPSON BROS.
Tie Great Western Insurance Company has de-
clared -,rip dividend OF 10 q cent from The net
earned prciniu Of the year, for which certificates
will he issued on tie Sth Of Ap.il next. Acash diyi-
decd OF - g. cent on the capital stock, and Y cent
interest OF The outstanding certificates, will be paid
on the 81 Of February, and on the same day 50
cent Of the outstanding certificates Of 1888 will 10
red med in cash.
The annexed official statement of the circulation
ana spece OF tie banks of the loyal States shows
tlai during the past year the circulation has in
creased about ;37 900 900, which ia less than has
been generally supposed, while the specie has &C.
creased about ten millions.
CIRCulArioS AND SPECIE THE BANKS IN TIE LOYAL
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