Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-06-10
THE EVENING STAR,
AFFAIRS IN 0EOR3ETOWN.
Correspondence Evening Sear.l
GrnRaxrxlWN. In

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learn, since the returns from the entire line
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal have been
received. that the total revenue fer the month
cf May exceeds $4,000, and that the revenue
recriyrd from the 1st of JaHnary to the Ist of
June exceeds that 81 any previous year.
The arrivals to- DAY are few, as follows
Steamer Ironsidee, Vandever, Aqua Greek,
light; sehrs Besrshebe, Galloway. Pt Risn-
mono, coal to Government; Ann Eliza, Mat.
thews, Jersey CITY. hay to Government H.
W. Benedict, Ellis, N. Y, hay 70 Government;
9. ]. Errickson, Brown. N. T., DO, do, A. K.
linton. Connolly, aud Gen. MeTieiisn. Aqsis
Greek, light; Anna T. Dreibeiius, Preston,
Aqua Creek, wagons TO Capt Allen; sloop
Samuel Mairss Vanorden, washington. light
Departed by river:-Fron Rays docks
sehy. Ghas. A. Snow, Heath. Poukrpse. N Y.
coSi from Borden Mining Co.: schr. A. r. Wet.
msre, Edwards, Fall River. Mass. coal.
Arr, ed by sansi-Boats Edw'd Boyce, wood
Co: M. h. Branhall, coal to e. q. d I. Co.; A.
7. Snauffsr, wheat; r. b. Lynn, NJ. and &.
Bradley, II. Resley, Anna Reinhart, Jao. Van
coal to Borden Mining Co; Col S. Moore, 1O6
tons COAL Ben darby, Hour 10 Benz. Darby; j.
b. Hays, Great Eastern. coal to John Young;
r. a. Heaiy, Tngs. sheridan, Amelia Snyder,
Nimrod, IDA Lee, M. Z. Mccoy, Maggie Mil
Ter, John Hill, and Gen. Rosecrans, coal to
Rays docks. IA 40 .ls-
business dull. Markets firm; wholesale quo.
: Flour. super, ss.ass6sp: extra. ss.soass7s;;
family, g. % So: Darbys, $40. Weichs Si0.51i
Rsyis, S1025aSl0-5Q;. Wheat, red, 41.40a&i.45
white, 81 Goa 20. Corn, yellow, S5as0c white,
9Oaa5c. Oats, by measure, Coo, hay, S2SaS30 mill
stnf, 25as0c potatoes, 40asc.; apples, "a S.;
lemons, per box &5a$5 .a5; cider, &c; do, ciar-
lied. 3Ga35c.; champagne cider. SASS per case;
whisky, aac.; salt, g. A, Si.e7a$l 80; dne, $275;
bulk. 75c. per bushel. Cumberland coal, s4.25
Assoc anthracite, $3.50; wood, pine, S4.50aS5:
oak, S5SGae6. Lumber. pine. s2SaS30 per M.
Plaster, lump, S5a86; ground, $9a$i0.
GHoRGETowN, June 9th, 1858.
Tomorrow evening the ladies of st. Johns
Church design giving An attractive strawber
~ festival, at the Union Hotel for the benefit
OF the Sabbath School connected with that
Church
Our wharves seem almost deserted to-day,
Tor the past few days there have been but few
arrivals, while many have departed. leaving
the merchants and hands of chr wharves but
little to do In the WAY of receiving and dis
charging vessels.
This morning I note the arrival of the
steamer Baltimore. Lewis, N. Y, with mer.
chandise TO Morgan l. Rhinehart; schrs. Rox
anna Hunt, Port Depoeite, merchandise, and
Mary and Adeline Jenkins, with lumber to
JOS Libbey; also, echr Buenna Vista, from
Alex, light.
Philadelphia, mdse., and schr. Ann Eliza,
Matthews, New ark, n. J., coal from G. G.
i. Ce.
Arrived by canal-Boats p E. Haldeman, E.
Stauhopa. JDo. A. Reinhart, Five Sisters, J. W.
LaInon, H. G. Ritter, coal to Borden Mining
Co: Union, coal to w. Il. L. Co: Jno. German,
coal to j. C. Hieston; a. E. Stone, coal TO Jno.
W. H. Barger, G. W. Summers, Gem, T. Hall,
W. r. Chaplin, NJ. Banks, VIM. F. Brasheares,
Gen. Rnsecrans, Jno. s. Dutrow, d. Cromwell,
coal to Rays docks.