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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-19
THE CAPTURE OF ARKANSAS POST.
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Official Despatch from Gene.
raj McClernand.
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From Seven TO Ten Thousand Prisoners
and All the Rebel Stores and
Munitions Captured.
The Victory Of the Union Army
Complete,
&C., &C.. &c.

washington, Jan is 1893.
The following has been received at the bcadlartors
the army
MEMrins JAN T. i3j 3.
MAJOR General H. W. HAifcK, Couognl i. c1icf
GEssRAr~-The following despatch Is lust rocoiyod,-
HtApouAnrFRs, Amy or mn Mrgl~patTt
IosT oy AEaAssAs, Jan. II iho3 (
Major General u. 9. GRANT, commanding tho rolartmsd
OF the Tennessee
GKNERAI- lave the honor TO report tia, he fofooi
under my command attacked The Poet Of aJ
at one O'Clock, having s,ormed the cncmy's works W.
took large namtcr Of priscners yafousiy csiu,acd a
from 10 thousand together wtn a. us s,ores
mals and munitions Of war.
Rear Admiral David y. Porter, commanding The Ms
sissppi squadron effectively and triIia,ty ,ooicra,ed
accomplishing tbs complete
JOHN a. NoCLlIaSAaD,
MAJOR General Commanding
u. :. CRANi iia.cr general.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-19
NEWS FROM The ISTHMuS.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT ASPINWALL.
Loss Of the Panama Railroad COmpany's or
flee, the st. Charles Hotel, Aspinwall
House and Other Buildings.
TOTAL DAMAGE, 100000,
&C., Se.s &c.

The brig Costa Rca, Captain Peel, which arrived q,
this port yesterday from AspinHal brings " q
destructive FIRE which tool place the night q the 2oh
December last in the ship chandlcry establishment q
Messrs. Ianstog Blandonon, in Front street, that
town. destroying three blocks or buildings On
Front street. Among other edi1ces burned down we
1sd mentioned
The Office q tie Panama Railroad Company
Tho Howard House.
The 81. Charles Hotel
The Aspnwall House; besides a number Ct ether fine
new buildings.
The total oss ia est mated at S30o, 600
This fire VIII naturally be the Of serious loes 10
american citizens, who largely ntofcstcd in this
rising city, which has been named alter American
merchant II was formerly known by the general name
OF Chages; but since American enterprise infused
life into the place, s changed 10 that which Il
bears The old Chagros is but collection
Il hu,s, with Agpnwal eight miles 10 the north
east. Aspnwall important seaport Of Central Amer
ca tho Atlantic side Of Ishmus Of Panama. foys
nine miles from Panama the Pacific, about two
thousand miles from New York, and nearly ogu
distant from San francloo and Valparaiso. Tho
harbor Ia 81 the best the coast having
anchorage sufficient. accommodate one. half The
commerce Of the United states " Is the prigcipai
repot between the Atlantic states and California IL has
semi-rnonthly communication with New York Gan
n IA lsLktni con
meeting Aspnwa with Panama ION tho opposite side u
the isthmns), opened February ~, 1856. This has
done away with the trosomo process of crossing tho
| lsthmus tho backs Of mules
Aspnwall Is well supplied with hotels, one OF which
has accommodations Tor six hundred visitors. a news
paper also exists there The town founded ab mt tho
1850 By tho well known cbtcrpsing merchant Whose
bears, and IN 1895 u estimated 10 contain
$500 inhabitants The place has been gradually IN.
creasing In Importance.
The steamer America al iRpnwall With her pas.
songcrs from New York These bad yet been landed
when the Costa Rlca sailed the goth December Tho
steamer the Tactic side bad not arrived and tho
Champion from New York the I'd December, bad not
y OF reached her destination.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-19

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c.vl rl@sf sssgsf Az assrLr ufor ns csiLp,
-. ~ tl.ot~'A sagoeAo - ssoes tssy~sss -
me ta.Iln trvssi "A To Fnb Avsnss Uotsi.
re- a.. ad.ft std hs family SIC sgetnsrss,s
80 ts'a ttfie. 4 thas u M. chspusY.-s niis
tas. II trea ttf u aboat - ysafr 4 aFe-s.yei Noe
Usr8ttt W. 6fY wheys4gon lha e9ys.te neg.
tsnt.y sst4ea tho ibid IA ths fvc Itr fstbef, N
oashiag rf 81 ~ EAsr was irgpftsa ~ he We %
60 sFf ftsae, 49,. ~ mn.e&4fa,y fht 40 Ifcfabes
n : t8lghlsi trtss I'D lsG tef htss q i'e sAp4a
op1 ~ ekfffg ~ ~ 80 rant 80 30 III 10y
an u AZ rtfffef "a ttGi ~ hs ~ 49, ~ 'stfti No
tsEN T. ts tttt. I'D a~netI - - Scr Ina
g. u ue 1Hg1. T. t.'t
, 1863-07-30

The great market place for beef c3ttle, In Fifth
Avenue and Fofty6n street, was very full OF bull
locks this morning, und very large proportion Of
them are thin grass steers, oIly t for grazIng yet
IL arly all will be sold for beef and large portion Of
them at rates equal TO sGb10c. a d, for The beef,
seller sinking ofln1. The number thAt are Good
enough to sell at 1N@11c 2 p ia email, and con
scqIently the demand for that class is much better
than for the cheaper sort, which ia so plenty that
all ean.'ot b. sold today, uud owners will be
lncky II AlI are closed out tomorrow. We think
the average price fs fn1l half cent pound less
thar laft week. and # the elose of the market is
tha1. = great many thin steers, have
:@9c . b net, md agood many at still lower
rates. As the market Is reported very dull one,
Of conree the estimation OF weight is agalust the
diovcr. We find 4,G00 lead entered upon the mar
kct hooks, about 80 OF which were sold Friday
and Saturday, and the balance must be sold today
aud tomorrow, or do worse BY holding over til
next week. The weather to-day aud for lie two
days previous has been the warmest Of thc sum
mer. and las had come effect upon business, as
butchers arc not disposed to purchase any supplies
beyond immediate want Owing to the heat and
wantot comfortable accommodations, the trade
was very iEely early in the morning. but after that
was remarkably elow. and tails ct drovcs were
sold at low figures. The Sheep market opened il
Of od sheep and full supply Of lambs, which sold
half cent q b lower for sheep, the top price be-
ing under &c = b, and lambs about 50c q head
lower than last Monday. The Hog market has
been only moderately supplied for several days.
aud notwithstanding the heat, the stock sold OF
carly this morning at s55o0G.5O per cwt-, live
weight.
, 1863-07-30
Total.

The Treasurer Of the State of Michigan an
nouncc balance Of upwards Of s., ,0c0, COO in the
Treasury.
From New Orleans we have papers up to the
10th. The following from the Hcayuae Of that
date, gives view Of the money market:
Having from day to day given the movements,
to remark on. on the close Of the week In our
last iesuc ye had to alude to an increased demand
for Northern funds. Although the inquifiea were
confined to ANAL sume, they were rather in excess
cent in the general ceiling rates, aud In some In
stances more. On the opening Of the market this
morning, there was an active demand for bank
checks and good sight drafts. which continued
through the day leading to IN established advance
on Ne& York ranged from sN@3X . cent Pre-.
miun for currency. At the Citizens Bank the
rate was q cent. FOR its own notes. At other
bal ka the rates were p cent. The balances in
New York to be drawn for arc In the aggregate
In foreign We have nothing to remark on. Two
banks are drawing On London and Paris one at
16S and 840; the Other at 16 and 60 each for its
own tsEucR, We learn another bank will be in the
Paris, y hich Of course viii be IN accommodation
to remltters. We have to allade to that great ele
nent, gold. The rates early In the day ranged
from 135 to 49, and silver 1s5 to $50. Before The
usual hour Of the cloee Of business, there was an
iuc1eaRcd inquiry for email GUMS, and holders en-
lunced their rates.
In dietant bank notea there have been only light
offerings during the week. Aabama, Sonth Caro-
liba. North Carolina and Virginia bank notes arc
from 50 t9 e. sf ee1
ts, Kentucky. Ohio and Indiana constitute ono
class Illinois, Missouri 2nd.Wisconslu another,
and TeEncssee smother There are very few ofer-
Ing. It Is reasonable to suppose there viii be an
, 1863-07-30
MARKE1s BY TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, July ye9.-FLoER-Opend dull and
closed heavy and 6D10c lower: $5.3G35 60 for c1-
tra Eound-hoop Ohio; IS 65G7.N for trade brands.
WH1sKY-Heavy and declining at i5c.
GnA1S-Wheat dull and 1e lower; 81 .0GD1 Is for
S1.es4b1 ID for winter red western. Corn opened
steady and closed heavy and l. 1c lower; es@DAc
price. Oats heavy, dull and lower, at T117sc for
western.
Woo1-Quiet and vi hont material change,
GRocERlKs-sugar steady ut 11A@13c for New
oFleana; eX912c Tor Muscovado; aad II x@13 for
PEov1s1oSs-Pork dull and lower at ali. 1.son
i1t2H for old mess; $t3.o5@13 SIX for new do
xloM1i;@ ~ sts for old and new prime; ls.25916o0
shade frmer at 4A@5c for shoulders; s,,sxa5Ec for
hame.. Bacon sides dull aud nominal. Lard 1Itet
and prices without change.
osWEGo, July 1.-F'1ouR-lu moderate de-
mand.
GEAn-Wheot Inactive. Corn quiet; Illinois
mixed. 61c, which Is above the market ios round
lots. Other grains nominal. "
FRE1Gurs-UuchaDged+ Boats very scA1ce
, 1863-07-30

We took a trip up the Blue Earth Last week, and
were surprised 10 ind crops OF all kinds 90 far ad-
yanced: The dry weather has not effected them
70 much above Garden City. The yield, per acrc
pieces larger yfeld will be had. Some pieces
this side Of Garden City are suffering for the want
OF rain. Barley is nearly ripe, And some pieces
arc already harvested. Corn ia doing well this
growing weather, shooting right up. 4 little min
would do good; But little sorghum was planted
this year. The farmers were not able to take care
Of what was planted last year, not more than one
sixth Of the entire area under cultivation being
cut I'D and taken care Of
, 1863-07-30
milwaukee Grain Market.

The Sentinel Of this morning says: The wheat
market was without material change yesterday
sand bushels at an advance of nc on Mondays
prices, and subsequently reccding kc when trans
actions became little more active. Sales OF
$1t5KG1:G5 for No spring in store, CSC for No 2,
and axHc for rejected In Smiths. the market clos
Ing without buyers for No / above $1.05, and for
No ? above Die in Smiths or PfetIa.
Freights were very dull, neither vessel owners
or shippers being disposed to meet each others
views The bark Sardinia was chartered ut 453c
for wheat to Buffalo, and this was the only engage.
nlent reported.
, 1863-07-30

DECISION IN TIE HADEAs ConrCs CAsE.-Iu
The Rcynolds-Lcw habeas corpus cast, ,yester-
day morning, the Court adhered to the decision
Of Tuesday, denying the motion Of the relator
for his discharge upon the face Of the papers !;
and, thereupon, the relator, without going
tnto,the facts Of the case, withdrew his appli-
cation and gave bull to the Sheriff, Philo Car
peutcr, ESQ, becoming his surety.
, 1863-07-30
DefnIcatlon Mt Cincinnati,

A good deal Of sensation WAS produced in COM
mercia1 circles today by the dedication Of NJ H.
A. Atkin, Of the firm Of Atkin & Cassidy, It Is
stated that he, by fraudulent means obtained some
$4,000 and left for parts unknown on Saturday
night Mr. Cassidy. his partner. is ono Of the sui
ferezs., he was an Englisnman Of pleasing man
uers and very winning wars, 80 much 80 that his
eingle man, and lived with his parents, on Mount
Auburn. 1t IL supposed that his plum is to escape
10 Canada and thence to England.
, 1863-07-30
Pittsburgh Petroleum mafket-July
27kh.

There Il q continued brisk demand for crude,
and the river is recediu, and the receipts fall
ing Oh, the market is firm, and shade higher,
ranging from s0XGslc, packages returned, aud Is
askfng eS127c, but We arc satisfied no sales have
been nude above our quotations. Sale Of 100 brs in
bulk at e01c; 10 and 90 brls do # a0Hc; and 40
fined, and IN the abeeuee Of ealcs, We quote at IL
@s5e for bended, and slQ5sc for free For Sep
tsmber and October delivery, there Is considers
been Effected. Benztne Is scarcely ever men,
, 1863-07-30
BOSTON, DRY GOODS MARKET.
From the Bulletin.1

The Dry Goods market is generally quiet, with
greater degree Of rmness, however thin last week,
The elements OF trade are generally becoming more
tlal recovery OF gold from ite sudden decline.
sG L41Kse b}{s. @ g ha q TO-
ground In the moet intelligent circles thaf staple
goods especially heavy cott0ns adapted to the Fall
tradc, will not be much lower, under any circum-
stances, for some time to come. Even II the raw
material ruled low enough to warrant an increased
production Of these gooda (which it does not) there
il no sufctent opportunity to increase the stocks
In stas0n to meet the current eIf1enc!es of trade
aid hence whatever may be the supply or price Of
cotton, its fabrics must command full prices GQf
the next three months.
On reference to lately coupiled statistics, VIC
find that ont Of total Of 4,s06000 available cot
ton epind1es In the Eoithern States, that 6i0.3s3
are now running on sleetinEs, shiritiuss and
pill ting cloths, 297,4G0 on Government work,
THREAD, warpe, DC, while 2,930,a16 have stopped
running altogether on account OF unremuueratiye
pricee. This immense curtailmcnt must of course
have fts effect upon the market for long time to
come. Hence, holders Of all descriptions Of cot
tobe IRE every Day becoming more firm and indif.
elent to falcs. There arc runors current of q re-
cent and quite large operation tn these goods, at
v1!y full prices, on account Of commercial enter
prise started within lines on the lower Missts-
etppi; and the eac Of faw hundred bales Is such
aI unusual event with US, In these times, that its
eject IL ALREADY maAifested In stifentDg Of the
market. Standard sheetfngs are held at Bic:
printe Of the best makes ut a0QS2lc, with but few
nfFprtnfr - -.-.
, 1863-07-30

small business was done in corn and oats.
Some fsy lots Of white corn changed hands at 81
GGsc 9 bu: put no sales Of yellow or mixed were
reported. The demand for oats WAS lauguid. and
Gales on tie landing and In store Amounted to Z
little oser 1000 sacks at Is to 60c-the principal
sales being one Of 40 and another Of ESQ aacks In
store ut TIC . bu+ A amau lot OF rye WAS report
cd at &c q b1, .exclukive OF aacks.
Nothing t.anspired In provisions and Lard.
, 1863-07-30
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.
From the Ernnom}att

BRowN sHEETlsas AND SH1nr1Sas.-Sales OF
standard heaFy sheetlrgs were made early In the
during the last three days, and axe was tie low
est price We heard Of to-day. while the general
quotation ts sc, The sales have been almost en-
Theic il no disposition IL the trade to bny It Pres
ent. and strong holders are not willing to sell at
market quotations, having confidence that prices
will be higher IN August In light weight brown
from the highest prices Of the month as in heavy
sheetiugs, but no GALES Of light and medium weight
goods have been made by regular holders. at
ptessnt price Of cotton, sc wou not pay the cost
OF producing standard heavy sheetin:
BIEAcuED SnEErNGs AND Su1nr1sas.-Stsnd-
holders within II 2 cent. Of the highest asking
prices Of the month, but agents have made no
tales this week, Jobbing prices on standard makes
aGSq e ssve 5een L
SIDE By parties who needed to realize, at &c The
present price In the outside market ts a7c Job
bers ark CSC: Regular agents prices on Hope A
Srn1rEs, TICKS AND DES1Ns.- s.-Jobblng prices
are little eaeier on some makes, but the scarcity
Of good grades keeps such Qualities very high
sIiEs1As3Lonsdsle arc reduced By the agents
1ntNTN0 cIorus--A1c very firm, ard are nearly
as high as they hare been at any Ilme during the
MONTH The sales at Providence this week SO fAr
are nearly So o pieces On the basis Of 1ic for G4x
f4. and come private letters quote the market at
1lQs13hc.
Pn1STs.-Ageuts have not reduced prices.
Sp.aguesf dark arc 2ic; American and Dunneli,
s0c Allen, 19c. johbing. prices are about 1c be-
h 3ha9@ss @ o61ses eess y ss? sse
a!sa 1se: Sae TSatehefs hf sF''aa &c. aafS 1''S'
GISoHAas.-someo Of the leading Iobbers are Of.
sse: Lancaster. q; Glasgow, a0c-bat some Of lhs
johbeIs ak aGk3c above these prices,
, 1863-07-30

rasss Cd; weod
E1te Taele kccE Da1siss osoate. iss 3 iambse
Eehr 41aa 1ynSs seata H asseao ~ spas';: sa, s:,s
sehf H;eic. najs Grand Hasea. n NJ iaaesr, & Is L,
sehr Ad5!:sc. ', Palmsr, Grand Hs,ea is 1uaoer, e
schr Ashtabn1a. Hammer. Gsaad Haven. % n lumbar.
sss fss a.7sa g s.4a
sehr Horace Greeley. RAID Pier Cove y cts wood.
sri Fl5ine Cloud Rorsad; o1sexe 40 III .,.s
sesr sss sra. Hate6tnson. Eatslo. 10 to-. csy.
Echr Iaino.f, " Bo.n. Muskesop. g n unoes.
Sss H%:is e.: E5s,s Ps s rood
ST. sssE fSs 81; HsS xjs; Rs:;ss .
CLEARED. ..Ju1yeo.
Robin; Tso
P ssi:s sss 's s. %ssss
Prop 9gdss .ea;Eh. Tyler. osdensourzh. 100 Da corn.
Bs1f M a;sz Ss ss'a 81 wheat
Brig Globe. IcRsnn5 Buffalo. II hu wheat.
Miscellaneous.
Sss ya Z ssls &
he iecsi;y of the isnds Il he head Of laKe EFie
Fssas n Z 81
aad sn.ils It gents sSs1s Eesses thToaea of
e Temporarily a6aadoa shsm teven thouFht sons
'nSy ss R IL
os
sfter recovering tas sans piossed e soma poss and
tnsTs d.poss oi + for a. 1ssc tae f! yslqe pos.
poes u
rinnsss havioT At the tine a anchor T. tae!r poses
fsma1erate 1hem for ther lime I'D t1ea6ls i 1eeo1
aest sis @sa s?s
!Rs a. s - + e oes
tioI, re shall duly publish them n the meantime We
ss e bsgp g. =
IL . Ike manner.-Det1oitA Advertiser.
ARRyKp.-The following Chicago vessels arrived
at Buffalo the 9th: Bark Sunrise, Chicago, Ellis
worth Fatad: eg Isabella: schrs. Stevens. Morning
Light. Coustwr1sht. Comet Brown. Lummis. Forfa-.
Ae1sln &C. Nightingale. Cooper. Mount Vernon.
Northernez.
cLzAR1D-Ba1ks Watson. Sunrise. Ellsworth :schra
Supply. C1arabe1. White squall, Foota.
Passed 1uHoEaH-Ihe following Chicago vessels
passed The Welland Canal;
ress<1s bound East. There from. waersto
sss? c9ssse Kingston
-Oh the 2ith July. ....-........
Prig Concord, Chicago, OrdAusburxh
Schr wild Rover, do Oswtgo.
echE A1eoiator. do DO
Sch. Gold Hunter, do Milford
Echr JfMle. do Kingston.
Schr Miami Belle, do do
Echf n II Merritt. do do
Sctr bahama. do Oswexo.
F<sse}s bound Wsst+ N1ers from. H1sre 10.
On the 18th July.
schr Mukkingun. Oswego. Chicago
ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN CANAL.
Especial Dispatch to the ch}cago Tribunal
BxDoKposT, July -. 1sa.
ARRIVED.
u OCcnner, taSal1e. 800 bu corn. u bu Wheat
John McSe'ls Morris, S 900 bu cora.
Northwekt, Lza21le.
Museum from at e uts.
Onelda, Utfxwa. s SO hu con.
Excelsior La=alie. o pu corn, 100 bu oats 1850 bu
wheat.
CLEARXD.
Mootauk. Lockpo.t 50 br1s RAFT
Constitution, L0ckpott Is bris s.lt.
ADVANCE Athens.
Lady Franklin Athens,
Wlatet Smith. Athens. ...-...
salt. '-
Cuba, Ottawa.
Imperial LocSport.
S A Douglas No Seneca.
, 1863-07-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
THE MONEY MARKET.

WEDNESDAY, EVENING. July 29, 1868.
The gold market opened this morning with In
creased animation-an active speculative inquiry
having eet in, at 127G1211<, at which range some
liberal Gales were made. As the dispatches from
New York came in, however, the demand became
less active, and at the close brokers were paying
1aG91at;K, one or two venturing on l27. There il
little or nothing doing III silver and the market IL
nominal at 11GGt19.
Eastern Exchangeis stil1 in active demand, and
under limited supply, the market rules firm at
J. per cent. premium buying, and u per cent SELL
Ing. One or two banking houses profess to sell
exchange to their customers ut less rate than the
above, but the public have to pay r per cent,
premium.
Currency Ia in good supply and produce paper
ie In good request at 7leper cent. per aunum. The
demand for money, however, Ia comparatively
light.
There ia q good local demand for the 20 loan.
and the subscription agents In this city are doing
agood busiuees.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway Com
pany will pay Mt their New Yo1k Office the coupons
due 1st August from the Preferred Sinking Fund,
Appleton Extension and Green Bay Extension
funds.
Mr.. J. D. Thompson, formerly OF the Point
Pleasant Cia J Bank. has been appointed Cashier
OF the First National Bank Of Cincinnati.
AT st. Lonfs, On the 19th, Exchange was rcty
ecarce, and the bankers were charging g. 00Do 50
psr tloueand for eight checks on New York.
AT Cincinnati, on the 18th, Eastern Exchange
was dull at Il per cent. premium. Orders on Wash
ington were in good demand at 5:1z discount.
Some excitement existed in monetary circles in
consequence Of the sudden disappearance Of Mr..
, 1863-07-30

from Green Bay, boards and strips, at $1425; car
60 tchr Scandinavian from Spalding's Mills, Hen
ominec, mixed cargo, at 1i-50; cargo brig Fash
ion from n1s, at $13.50 for boards and SlJoO
for atrips. We give the following yard prices:
TT fYr4f - Etre5a ro6 m
, 1863-07-30
Baltimore Provision nMarkct-Ju1y ~.

The operations In provisions continue to be a.
most exclusively In the retail way, the monotony
Of the trade being only broken BY occasional or
der from the Government for tic use Of the army.
Prices for all articles under thls head arc unchang
ed, and we quote az follows, vtz: Mcss pork $1:@
baltimore do at $k@16 per brl... Bacon-Shoui-
ders 5N@6c; sides, 6H@7c: plain and shipping
hams, e9lec; sugar.cnred and fancy do 11HW13c.
hams in the market. Lard-Western In bis and
teIces 10@10c; do in kegs 1.c; City rendered 10c,
and refined he ner n. -
, 1863-07-30

Pittsburgh Petroleum market-25th.
The receipts Of Crude continue liberal, aud 1t Is
estimated that from 0c00 to .0O10 brls will reach
here On the present rise. The demand, however,
appears to be about equal to the supply. and the
without packages, and 1esc, packages Included.
The Gales loot up s5D brls as follows. 900 bs1s
IN bulk at e6Hc. measured in boat: 500
bzls at ao3c1 pakaees returned; 500 brls at 25Hc,
pacsages included $50 bu do at &c: 80 btls
"heaEy at 2oc, packages returned The above
ception OF two lots which were sold to 90 East.
There were no transactions In refined that We
could hear OF. and the market is firm but rather
be quoted at from Sc TO 4sc for present delivery
the inside hgure offered, and the outside figure
ntaH
, 1863-07-30
increase on the resumption decentralization with
the c1eat West, now about being fully realized,

New YoRK.-The Times OF yesterday says:
The Bank statement this afternoon shows the
withdrawal OF about two and half millions In
gold to supply the export and Custom-houae de-
mand Of the past fortnight. As stated this morn
Ing. the totalo this demand ia over six millions
drawn upon. leaving still in Bank about four.mil.
lions more than Eeported this time last year
The line Of loa9s and discounts ta steady: the
in eo1d. is pea1ly million ahead Of last Monday
The market for. money today Is verY easy at 5R6
cent. most Of n leading se st9ek bTekels being
supplied at ne mace M faae 1ha ee ed III s Aag1 cent
exchange On London for Wednesdays steamer
about 40 y cent, the market tame atthe close.
, 1863-07-30

Business very quiet to-day. Wheat is steady nt
SIC for No. l, with light receipts. The new crop
viii be ready for the reapeEs next week, and lively
times our farmers will have at their homes. The
yield promises mnch better than was anticipated,
and will nearly reach the amount per aero harvest
ed Last yeat.-}I3H0ua Repnbyiedn. 97kh.
, 1863-07-30

Kc1Ul0 t4e 1l11" aukee aeHlIuFl1 z5Iu.J
We understand that the agent Of the Onondaga
ofpackers Of this city. day last week, By con
tract, nineteen thousand barrels Of salt. The
is the largest eale Of salt that the Ouonaga Com.
pauY erer mnde.
, 1863-07-30
Hnyfn st. Loufs-July25.

Hay has been In small supply and quite firm,
with Gales at per 100 lbs until yester-
day, some large contracts were awarded by Gov
ern1nent at low prices, and prices in the open
market closed lower, sales being at $l.C511.0 .07h
pef 100 Ibs.