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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-11-20
IOWA ITEMS.

Robert Cloud, James Anderson, and
Fountain Angel, escaped from the Fort
Madison Jail few nights since. A re-
ward of $3.50 is offered for their appre-
hension.-Mr. Burke announces that
his paper, the Council Bluffs Daily Nom
pareil. is now on paying basis. We are
glad to chronicle this fact. The Nonpa-
reil is wide-awake Union paper, and de-
serves paying support.-David Dyas,
an old soldier in the Black Hawk War,
died recently at his residence near Belle
vue, jackson county, aged seventy seven
years. We CLEAN from the Des Moines
Register.
The Burlington Hawkeye says that
the Washington CORES spondeut of the Du
buque Herald, is convict and gradu-
ate of the Illinois Penitentiary.
NARROW EscAPE.-Robert Spencer,
son of DR.. Spencer, President of the Iowa
State University at Iowa City, lad Of
nine or ten summers, approached too near
threshing machine while in operation,
in the machinery of which he was caught,
and very narrowly escaped with his life.
When extricated from TIE machine, not a
shred of his clothing was on him save one
boot. No bones were broken, althuug gh
his body was badly bruised. His escape
from instant death seems almost miracu-
lous.
The quota of Scott county under the
late call is 40l men. Capt. II. Egbert IS
the ecrulting oficer.
Col. Rothrock, late of the 35th Iowa,
is recruiting officer for Cedar county
The quota of that county is 1S5 men
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-11-20

FURs, FURs, FURs.-Messrs. Jonas d
Co., at No. 53 Main street, kilbourne' 6
old stand, will pay the highest cash prices
for all kinds of furs; also for hides, wool
and rags. This is branch of the old fur
establishment at Quincy, ILL.,, which has a
wide reputation throughout the country.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-11-20

-Psrson BrovDlow's Knoxville Wing
viii make it, appearance this month.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-11-20
MILIrARY IHsuBoRDINATIoN. - On

MILITARY Decentralization. - Our
country is now 10 the midst Of q
great civil war which is deluging our land
with gore. We are fighting the greatest
battles ever fought on this continent for
the restoration Of our once glorious Union.
The eyes of the whole world are fixed in
attention upon US. One, the largest por-
ton of it, is gazing with contempt, jeal-
ousy and envy-the other portion with
hope. confidence and affection. Every
where the black cloud of trouble and anx.
iety was seen hanging over this nation,
save only in one bright spot which was
the extensive clothing establishment of
Messrs. Veucill & Jones--xhere elegancy,
beauty. style and fashion are displayed in
the highest degree. Especially do the
invite attention to their large stock Of
piece goods and gents furnishing goods,
DC; for suit made to order, give them
CALL They also have a large stock of
ready made clothing, which they will sell
at lowest cash prices.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-11-20
WASHINGTON COUNTY.

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Ca - 1rsvees 11xu1al, Les Diet. Iowa
, 1863-01-29
FINANCIAL and COMMERCE.
THH NONEX. H AWKRT !.
-:J :-::Str .n,

LW1DxEspA1 E1MNa. Jan. 20, 1861.
eo'd dropped peg to-day, and Iii WAS the ont
side quotation. This, OF course, was caused BY
fall In New York, 1b4 being the highest figure at
the brokers Board. Whether tomorrow will wit
hefs another Lift, none can tell until the expert
ment is tried. Rxchange Is without variation
from yesterday's quotations. Our brokers arc
buying at Il diseount@par; and ee11ing at par1bS
Premium, according to ths desires Of customers.
Currency, such ~ 1t Is, is pl=nty. Old Demand
Notes are worth 146, New notes are purchased at
Y, and sold 1t s<@H.
THz BALASoH OF TRApE.-The present high
rates Of gold and foreign exchange are thus refer
red to BY the New York Jourtofcf Commerce.:
The total imports Of foreign me.chandiae At
New York from January 1st 10 tho close OF LAST
week. amounted TO- Sis, soe ~ as PEI Gustom
House val1e While ths Tor the s ssne tine
9t4 in specie making total q $io309l4S4 II *
ports, against only tl3s 400 0oo In imports L the
gteh q b.sSea Saas az 2as
is lef for tts pt5rt 70 settle 1t will bo that
there Is about Us, oU,o00 IN opr favor. Il this
were the true balance, and no othef causes inter
mand for bills Of exchange 81 q rate 70 Tar above
the value Of onr paper currency It IL evident,
Therefore that there 10 large balance ssin to be
remftted for on the other side.
what, then, IL this balance and how does it
arise! Wenuswef that portion Of It comes from
the fact that there Is now a1egal underyauaion Of
foreign imports 1t the Custom Honee. The ap:.
praisers are bound to hx The dpttable value Of
goods at the port Of shipmert, but this may not
fepresent theif cost ~ COMP I'd With currency
Thus, d pair Of blankets rnay ba worth in England
one pound sterling, and the appraisers agree with
he. Haw much il one pound sterling in Federal cur
renc5i It il sctnaDJ 1t pre-. cnt a6out u in our
paper mcss5 but secordlng to Law It only s4sa,
10 that the returns Of imports; being made By this
be paid for the goods received, even exclusive
Of profts.":' =
Such is undoubtedly correct explanation; and
when re take into the account the return Of stocks
held abroad. and tho transmission from this coun-
try By the timid, of funds for deposit or invest
mcnt in Europe, We will Eeadi1y see sufficient
cause for our being 60 largely in debt to Europe.
, 1863-01-29

kEIIlu lAc .NArh-lAuG bAPlests 0du D.
The year 1852, with its great etents. its DEEP
to the dimensions Of an unit IN the records Of time
Our business with 1t is to follow It's cereal phases
and note Its mo,t prominent faets T., aa supplying
is ID and closed at 45s ID; 50 that the extremes
are found At the and tie 81 g ths %
This Is equal to twice the Il rental oa heavy
the best soils. The autumn Of 1881 VA M
elo ns q xsea Rii aR 2s' ~ vas
into the ground under favorable circumstances.
The following winter waa mild, and those who. for
want Of sufficient rain Or convenience; were IN A.
rearB as regarded sowing, weEe enabled to mnkc
good their position In tic carly spring. france
having previously drawn la1gely npon Our produce,
not be required; and thia notion kept up
prices 50 completely through the spring,
hat March finished, With 59s5d as the ave-
oa: az ut With Eery 5id winter and an unusually
early opening Of the Baltic, prices received their
nretae!cre check, London going down about ss s.
sE e. t.. f pd rom bsRa bspRR aanc as Wss
aIs., many Of these shipments having been previ.
ously destined for Franfe. But while Baltic iu,-
ports were liberal IL consequence Of the mild xea-
seasonabie, showing extraordinary changes, from
cuttine winds TO Overwhelming rains and to this
untoHard month NO trace the beginning OF de-
fcicpt harvest. The fret half OF April being wet
the land became IN s9daen ststs, ths wheat began
been buey on the light soils; while the sowing ol
Icnt:corn was seriously hindered. Still! Wheat on.
y gradually declined from 1ss; Id te 57s. %: Msy
rcpair TIC backwasdness 2, vegetation, and at tho
end Of the month toaoe IalaveIa was IN bloom
Til was was followed throughout tho country III
June, when thc AVERAGE was 63s8d. Moro than
dFtt hsyssrt sos had % bssn a9qbs
fnr F1sncc. our FosoIgn Imports would bo equal to
nsssf;fS f. S ss p,st1db ID eH1oneass
supplies came on ut m unprecedented 1att
Although a., JUNG for three wecks va s7,aas IN
With como frosty niehts occurring. In thii
month. therefore, tho prospect ot pa1ing SroI q
ports generally Of tho -appearaaea OF tho whitt
That eventually tuned 9nt tfue 6os ss t.
less a}ected By tho .ungenial weather. August
though opening ano. beeans rainy, rough and cold
, 1863-01-29
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
The Case Of Col. I. G. Wilson, Quar-
tcFmaster Wells md Sutler C0rEEfn.

At The opening Of the United States Court,
yesterday morning, the case Of the United
States rs. 1saac G., Wilson, Charles B. Wells
and G. E. Corwin Was called, whereupon the
Hon. E. c. Larned, o. s. District Attorney,
acting on behalf Of the Government, said that
hc proposed, with the permission Of the Court,
to enter ao1ze prosequi in the above case; and
as this was a case which had sbrt Of public
character, he deemed it proper to state the
reasons why he had come to this determine
tion.
nthe first place, he had great doubts wheth-
or such a case could be made as would author
ize the Government to seek acopyiction under
the only eection of the criminal code which
applies to the case. In the second place, the
trial Of the case would involve the withdrawal
for considerable time Of valuable officers Of
the army from the public service, and would
be attended with a large expense for per diem,
travel and attendance. In the third place, no
recunia1y loss had been sustained by the Gov
ernmcnt In consequence Of the act COM
plaincd Of.
While this WAS the state Of thu case On The
part Of the prosecution as to the proof, two
! Of the defendants were themselves In the army
Of the United States. giving their best services
for the cause Of the country-one Of them an
officer in the 51st Illinois, who, he was advised.
was rendering valuable service to the rogi-
mcnt. The other defendant is u Judge Of a
State Court, whose character has stood, up to
, 1863-01-29

Mr. Charles Randolph sold by auction to Messrs
Webster 3 Baxter n very choice Suffolk Hogs
from Rockford, Niuucbaso county, averaging 81
ns at $500. and Afterwards resold to B, q. Shut.
FLOUR -Recei7ed, 1874 brls. Market dun.
Sales were :-1,000 brlR tbrand not given) Winter
Extra at $6e5; 100 brls FavorIte Of the Union "
Spring Extra at $3.50; 1so brls low grade Spring
WHEAF~Reeeived, IS ,s6e bu. Market dull and
Mum & Scotts] at $t:t6; 1000 bu do In New
beEry'e} at $1.15; 500 by No (in Geo. starges}
and LOCO bu do a., p. q Go. e) at 99c; 4.eO0 bu
do In Newbcrey's and Il: Wheeler's) and 800 bu
DO Sn Co sa "a H. st 81 aa ia ssms 1a bauae, a A
at 80; $50 bu do lin F. q T.'s) at 9exc; 100 ha
Rejected Spring ats5c; 500 hu do At ssHc; 500 bu
coRN-Reeeived. ss,so4 bn. Market declined
H91c PEE b. s1ef T. q 3 na al1sd Gosn S ~
at 4sKc; 1900 bn Rejected Com in store at &c !;
400 bu Enr Corn On track ut 43c 400 bu do At
4G0 bn do at 41c; 400 bu do At 40c-au por 20 NJ.
oATs-Rceeiyed, s.s43 bn: Market dull I'D 4
s. eSe, ao Il sSa ssss % 10 ssGts Is
fected Oats in store at HHc.
RYE-Rceetvcd ! .464 bu.. Market advanced leo
116c. SaIes:-a,000 bu No in store at 88}{c; 800
bu do at 68Ac: 1000 bu do At sse-fresh receipts.
s.les:-5ll bags good ae Il, p delivered; 100 bu
HiGHWiNEs-Market more active, and 1c high
cr. Sales :-1,0 obla ut 4oc; 100 bb!s at 41c.
TIMOTHY SEED-In good demand, aud firm.
Sales; q, bsgss and soo bushels prime at 500:
CLOVER BEED-scatce, and firm Ut $500
FLAX sEED- 10 bags fair At &a4a.
BROOM C0RN-'H tons fair at $125.00. =
coOPERAGE Firm. Sales; ;-1,7oo Hickory
, 1863-01-29

considerably delaying ha.rcst work. September
/. In the main was hne, and favorsbe to field opera
tions, though much Haa left to be done In October
in tho North Of England, Scotland aud Ireland,
while that month proved very rough and rainy.
Since theD with .1ana sharp fross f9F ,sfss fsv
It mas proved . unusually mild, allowing
those who were late with del work to MAKE up.
for lost time. The roughness Of the harvest
averages up from $50 Sd In June to 5es Id In Sep
tc1nber. bus with enormous foreign supplies: and
continuous damp weather affecting tho condition
OF English samples, prices since then have almost
uninteI7nptcdly been declining. til The low syer-
age Of 45s ID has been reached. With our chief
SOURCES Of supply, however, now closed, By frost,
doubtedIy short wheat harvest over the whole
kingdom, and grave apprehensions for the future
as to America, we think the lowest point fa past,
and that q more cheerful state Of things may be
anticipated.
, 1863-01-29
Boston Flour Market.
From the Bulletin. &6th.

The fonr market Is stu excited and prices rule
speculative, as In view Of the last European ad-
vices, which indicates decline Of Cd = br1, there
fs but little call for export. Large quantities.
higher prices anticipated; though there is neither
= scarcity nor extraordinary Consumption. The
order Of CommlssA<y Brigham for 1000 br9s, On
army account, to be shipped to New Orleans, has
added temporarily to the financial causes which
stimulate the market.
We quote western supetfnc, $85n98.75; com.
good and choice, including faTorite st. Louis
brands. $Sbnl9:76, in eome csses held at $1,000.
Extra Michigan IL selling at So. Ohio. $500
$50, as to grade: common Canada. $700D1. 80 ;
superNle do, $soo16.75.
, 1863-01-29
Liverpool Provision Market.
From Boult, English & handon's C1rcnlas, 0
Jaruarv NJ

Liverpool Provision Market.
From Boult, English & Rzandon's C1rcnlat, Of
January 0,]
Beef is u Cd per ticrce lower, and the purchases
Of the trade arc small. We quote new India mess
sos to 95e; extra prime mces SIS to 67a Cd prime
n1ees IT'S I'd to 82s I'd; ordinary 65s to 75s per 4
ms. Pork is IN rather better request, the demand
being chiefly for new eastern, for which We quote
b7s Cd to 62s per 200 bs. Bacon Ia offered At re-
ductlon Of is per c,Tt, but buyers operate very
sparingly We quote new boneless hho1t niad!es
$50 to Be boueless long middies 8as to 35s per liz
MS Lard Is again the turn lower. the sales Of the
week being about $50 tons at sos cd to 40s for fne
3s I'd to $50 for good and 86s to 37s for ordinary
to xniddlfrg Per liz 1bs. Batter--There fs good
inquiry fof 1no qualities, but other sorts are ne
elected. We quote hne and extra 86s to oos, ordl-
mary and good b6s to 7bs per ia Ds.
TalloW-We have better demand but no change
In prices, good North American being still las to
44s per 112 lbs. Lard oil we quote los per cwt,
wifi the feeling In sellers favor. Linaeed cake
sells slowly at 60 per ton for American.
Phtladelphia Seed NIarkes-Jan. 26.
There is an active demand for cloverseed, with
further salea Of 5000 bu at &50018.5 from wagons
and $3.50 10 from etore mostly at the latter rate
for PRIME which II IN advance, including come lots
Of choice quality At $7.125s07e5- 2 bu. Timothy
is more inquired for, aud scarce, at $2.0112.a5 D
hn. Fla1aeed is better, and selling at $30o13. 10
q bu.
, 1863-01-29

WEDNESDAY ErxSro. January =, 1868
BEEF CATTLE-Market active. We note the
following saes:
Marshall sold Rankin is head. averaging lilo
Bs. at $2.s5.
Marshall sold Rankin . head, averaging lisa
Bs, at $2H0.
Leach sold Rankin IS head, averaging 1,tss ns,
at $500.
Charles Kahn, Jr,, Of Miller 4 Co., bought the
following lots: II head, averaging 1,S50 ns, at
$3.a3; 20 head, averaging LET ns, at $3e0; Is
raging 131S 1os at $3,t5 II head. averaging 1888
NJ, at $3 s0 Is head, averaging f,365 ms, at $l3
16 head. averaging $50 Ds. at $500; Is head, ave-
Ds. At $500; Is head, averaging 1,130 Ds, at S3aO
per head.
HOGS-Hazket active. We giye few OF the
, 1863-01-29
Boxton Boot and Shoe Market.

There has been considerable movement during
tho past week. Western dealers are In the market
anxious 10 secure every lot OF seasonable goods
offering, and readily submit toa slight ad1aqee on
amount Of stocks, Of which there is no accpmula-
ton. Manufacturers are steadily increasing their
production, and sell promptly for cash as soon as
their work Is turned out. No contracts for future
delivery are taken as the uncertainty to the cost
Of mnterIal renders the utmost caution necessary.
and makes 1t impossible to estimate the cost OF
work.
We note increased animation and drmness in the
Leather market, but make no alteration in our last
weeks quotations. There il a good demand for
have been to fill Boston orders. All the fresh
Leather thrown upon the market is taken readily
at full rates.
, 1863-01-29
Philadelphia Proyiston Market

There is very little Of the bog product coming
forward and the market is firm and advancing M
der the news from the west Mces pork sells more
freely at $1h,00, and 1ness beef at $12 0oO150i q
brl for western and city packed. About 900 brls
hogs command $576l8.s5 the 1o0 rbe. Bacon is
firm but quiet at 9Dl0c for hams; 6-{GtG4c for
shoulders. and 1{478c for sides. Green meats
hams In p1cE}e, 74c III salt, and shoulders af 5k@
SIC. No sdes here. Lard Is unsettled, and 100
tres brought A010s+c. Cash and abort time kegs
ate worth 11@1lxc, and country packed, 999Hc p
y. Butter is steady at 13aoc for packed and roll
the latter for prime.
, 1863-01-29

WEDNESDAY EVENING. Jan. %, 1863
PROVISIONS Market more active and drm.
saies-e0O brls Prime Mess Pork at Iii (; 455 brIs
extra Prime PORK at $1050; 900 bxs Long Boneless
Middlcs ut 615c; $50 bxs Short MIddles at e4c: 50
bxs Short Bonetess Aiddlcs at &c; 1900 pcs City
cut Bulk Hams 1t 5alc packed: 5000 MS do On p.
t.: 1,5o0 pea countrJscnt Shoulders: loose, At
SIC; 100000 bs DO loose, at $3-b5; 800
kettle Lard at 9c; 60 brls No Lard at Ba{c; 10
tres do at SIC; 15O tcs Head Lard at e5fc: 70
tres do at 8Hc; 100 tres No Lard at &c; 80 tres
yellow Grenec ut &c; 100 tres Yellow and White at
exc; leo tres Yellow Grease at 61c.
TALLOW-PEime city scarce and In demand at
1oc-holdeta aaking 1nH@10hc.
prime at 16c; brls medium roll at 1a13c.
DRESSED HOGS-necelyed,2 1858. Market &C.
tiye and EG1t0c better. Sales were:
, 1863-01-29
COMMERCIAL.

Total. ..aatl8 34os00 4.o0 1850 1903 414
The decline Of gold this morning to 1h9AG1Ss
had an unlavozab1e effect On the leading grain
markets to-day, and prices ruled lower. The active
speculative demand apparent yesterday had almost
entirely disappeared and buyers had decidedly the
advantage.
The Pro.iston market, however, WAS more
active, and the. fet ling was shasc frmer
than yesterday. Bulk Meats seemed to be
in particular reqeeet, and we note sales
Of about 100000 lbs At s,sc for Hams
packed; &c for city cut Shoulders packed, and
$3.50d 355 for county cut do, loose, The demand
is chiefly to supply government contracts made at
points cast and south Of this. Ness Pork 10 still
neglected and nominal-there being little no de-
mand, aud no great eHort on tho part Of holders to
sell. Prime Ness Pork 10 in good demand and frm
at *11.0o-with sales Of 40 brls At thas figure.
English Meats ars frm-with eales Of about 600
boxes 1t 7c for Short Boneleas 6sc for Long Clear,
and exc for Short Rib Aiddles. Lard was in active
request at &C. at which price we report sales Of 800
tres city steam rendered; but holders OF prime
steam and Kettle were aaklng sh@9Hc. No. Lard
was sold at s8GSAe' and no. 2 Lard At Sc. Eel"
low 9rease wa ae'1?e It sa%s}'c' White Is In de-
"ana Ma a. s49eshs.,, ~ 90, .,-,, ~,
."s arsaS ~! "a o'se "e'e nen "''
~. m.rks. r., n.,..oi TIM. o,.,oa nnox.n,
,aas ~. A. .,..,s,s .p.a ~ .,an,.as. 49,
asscaa .s~se..a sasns, ~ rna~.r;t. ..,.s :.
range Of taf1aA.7S. Heavy Hogs were active at
1. n, and II ~. dividing m an ma and anne
choscc M 1ot, .rer.e,e over qso NJ. hroncbt 81 n
0acs ~. III of u v.rv r1tr, snenIk Hoc,
sra-ss,rg ~ n. ~. .o,5 hv w. cb,. p.ndo,nt
- No. W.h,.., ~ R.-;s- At * n nrd ~
+o-,r. II. ,aso,d n y ehrEatdt a. 4x-s Th.z
N%]~AN 49, - -"S-@>N~-~ -AN%
, 1863-01-29
Hop Growing.

According to the report Of Charles Carter, In
epecto1 General Of Hops for the State Of Massa-
chusetts, in 1850 New York grew 9e55,64s 1bs, out
Of total ii the United States that year Of 10 876-
7o4. The next largest producer was the State Of
Vermont. G3t6u me,
, 1863-01-29
IT TOOK THE PREMIUM

At tho State Falr For gentleman OF tasts veAltA
and position. Wishing to retire from The e1citYE tur-
the dod q nstsss Intended 10 saoala ~: III. Z
hnlseif ani faufy beaulifnl homo that j Seldom
presented 70 nan oss than o1est q sss y na @
ment th.s ssq,ee thS sae Fof sdTss. =
ChtcsKn Illinois. or u?on J. W. STIREY. Eaq,s Janca-
JiIe wisconsin, iA1 yR&1R
, 1863-01-29

Boston Provision Market-Jan. 90.
The Pork market IL very firm, and the demand
quite active. Sales Of prime at $125a11 90; mess
q 81 5og1o % for old and news and clear at $16.
$l2.5oGl1s.00 for mefs and *ia5O91I23 for extra
mess, Including eastern and western; and family
extra has been sold at t4.5o015.o0 q brl, cash.
ealas At 10<llOxc In barrels and t[erces, and Ike
In kegs. cash. Smoked hams are selling at SIC q
h. casf,
, 1863-01-29
mARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH,

NEW YORK, Jan. .a5.-CoTToS-Excited prices,
advanced fully &c . n sales a,st0 bales at Soc for
rniddlfng uplands.
FLouR-6pened dull, but closed with rather
more inquiry and shade f1mer, with sales at
$6tsl6 IS for super state: 37m17 s5 for for extra
36.Tl70O fol super western; $1.6N17o5 for com
mon 70 good shipping brands extra round hoop
Ohio; $7.70Ga.75 for trade brands.
WH1sKT-Excited and decidedly higher; sales
at case, closing firm at latter price.
GRAm-Wheat opened dull and . shade lower
for common but closed fEm for choice descrtp.
Chicago spring 1t ti.4tQ51.5s; Milwaukee, club At
}15aI155; winter red western at $l.oo11. g?
Barley scarce and d1m. Corn about 1c lower with
scarcely so much doing; eaes 81, 900 bu At 9Gt91c
for sound spring mixed: Tsts9c for uneound &c
for white western; 9tic for yellow western. Oats
in moderate request at 67171c fot Canadian, wes-
tern and state.
PRov1s1o1s-Pork market ehade trner for new
steady At III 6aeIc for western. Bacon sides aTm'
Lard shade drmer at t04Gl071c.
, 1863-01-29

New York Seed market--Jan. &c.
The market for clorersced Is quiet owing to tho
advanced prices asked Sales OF 257 bags at1lble
12c, now held higher. Timothy 10 In better de-
Ask, now held at *3.00. Rough haxseed meets
with ready sale at $300G3e5 q bu Of IS rs. Cal
cntta finseed Is quiet but arm st $36013-63 q
the latfnr rnta.
, 1863-01-29
Iron

: From the Philadelphia North American, 96th.1
The market is hrm and On the advance, with a
The makers, however, arc not willing to contract,
and the eales arc mostly to 50 West including
2C00 tons No Sat eQuatto $30.00, delivered here :;
and 1900 tons No i, in lots, at $3200a 90, cash
and months. scoth pig is held at $330o03At0 70,
each and time OF manufactured iron prices are
fully snetained. and the demand good
, 1863-01-29

Heop do-A1l at II 50 delivered 1,10O do At $t.4S
delivered; loo L Ed Tier ee at 81 rs delivered.
8ALT-350 bbla Domestic Fine at 81. IS delivered
, 1863-01-29

'SWc1earn that detective officers who hsvc
for some time past been engaged in ferrcting
outthe secret political conspiracy Of traitors
IN this city, have full List Of members about
rcadFf for publication, II the authorities at
washington will permit it to b. published,
which they probably viii.
This Organization, though conducted With
the uimost precantions and secrecy, has been
ful]v discovered, and all Its mysteries are now
IN eafe hande.- We only wonder how any man
having \ particle Of sense, even If destitute
~ r,afrsotism and selfrespect, can be fool
enoneb to risk his standing as citizen by
io1n,ng.so daranable cabal Of political vi
1ainy.::.
Ameeting Of this organization was held
only two evenings since ut tue residence o1
q nromincnt lawyer Of this city. The organi
zation dates back nearly year, and at fira'
was made up Of southerners. Gradually
Northern secession sympathizers came Into
It and row 1t numbers men who stand high
IN this community. 1t is time the M1air Was
broken up and the guilty traitorous psrtici:
n.uts dragged to The Light and exposed. ltia
no time for tr1hing. The Republic is In dnn'
,.r,. Every man must define his position.
We must have no traitors at homo. Show
4hc.u up. Ferret them out, though The hea-
1ens fa11.
, 1863-01-29

Wheat-In fair demand and market firm. Sales
eince Saturday noon 5000 bu white Mich and Ind
at $149H@1 go, and 1900 bu white Canada at .49.
Cofn-Market quiet and firm. No sales reported.
Oats-A1so qu{et, and nothing doing. Barley
Market firm. with light stock. Ryc-Sa1e Of
1900 bu on Saturday on private terms.
, 1863-01-29

Cincinnati Seed m4rket-Jan. 20.
Clover Is scarce. and With good demand prices
advanced to $G15l6. IS; 200 bu sold In the morn
ing at 81, 20. but this was below the market. TIM
othy ie held firmly at 42.4G0250.