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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-09-03
MIDNIGHT REPORT,
Now York Sept. l.

Now York Sept. l.
A Chicago despatch to the Post says
the following passage occurs in the Presi
dents letter:
The Proclamation, as law, either ID
valid or is not valid ; ifnot valid. it wants
no retraction; if valid, it cannot be re.
tracted any more than the dead can be
brought to life.''
A special to the Commercial, saws
Gen. Doubleday is ordered to report to
Banks.
A fire in Williamsburg last night des.
troyed the agricultural implements and
factory of Meshanze e. Bros. Loss,
$50, 900.
A note from Jas. T. Brady. is pub.
lished. emphatidally declining to bea can.
didate for any Office, and won't accept
the nomination from any political organi
zations.
A Memphis letter Of the 25th denies
the death of Gen. Pembertop, but his
men swear they will kill him. He had
been taken to Richmond under strong
guard. Full two-thiIds of his army are
in the field under Hardee. Johnston is
in command at Mobile.
The life interest Of seventeen different
owners of valuable real estate in Wash
ington, was to be sold to-day. A large
number of people are in attendance, but
after the District Marshal had read the
decree of the Court, the Provost Marshal
produced letter from the military au--
thorlties, stating they would give up nc
part of the property of which they now
have possession. The postponemens o,
the sale to Wednesday next, was announc-
ed
Capt. Walker, of the De Soto, advises
the Navy Department of the capture of
the steamer Alice Vivian for violation of
the blockade. She represented herself as
from Mobile, bound to Havana, loaded
with cotton. She had thrown her papers
overheard. Among the passengers trans
ferred to the De Soto, were several of the
staff of Gen. Slaughter. He, himself. had
embarked on the steamer with all his
staff; butts few hours previous to her
leaving Mobile, he returned to the city
with the intention of rejoining the vessel
as soon as he could remove his baggage
thither. But for this be would have
been captured. His destination was to
Texas to raise Brigade. Other naval
captures are also reported.
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RECRUITS FOR Nre.o R.o,.,,

RECRUITS FOR NEeRo REGIMENTS
There seems to be renewed activity in
the business Of gathering recruits, in the
interior of the State, for the negro regi-
ments now IN course of Organization in
this city. One hundred and eighty-fiys
came in few days ago, on the Pacific
Railroad. They were put aboard of trains
=. oedaiia, and we're gathered in the vi
cln'ty OF that place. The mastering
.gsne 9.t there take . broadly liberal
view Of their daties, and don't waste time
i iuqIll'sg whether the negroes belong to
M! OF dl'loyal nasssrs.-[Mo. Repub-
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Kansas City. August %. !
The following extracts are taken from
Gsnsral Order No. IL, issued from these
Headquarters, August 25th.
First-All persons living in Cas-, Jack.
son and Bates counties, Missouri, and in
that portion Of Vernon county included
in this district, except thoas living within
one mile of tho limits OF depondence,
Hickmsn's Mills, Pleasant. Hill and HAr.
risouvilis, and except those in that part
Of Ksw township, jackson county, north
of Rush creek, and west of the Big Blue,
embracing Kansas City and Wsstport,
are hereby ordered to remove from the
present place Of residence within fifteen
days from the date hereof.
Those who, within that time, establish
their loyalty to the satisfaction of the
commanding officer of the military sts.
ton nearest their present places of resi-
dence, will receive from him certificates
stating the fact of their loyalty and ths
names Of the witnesses by whom it can De
shown. All who receive such certificates
will BE- permitted to remove to any mill
tary station in this district, of 20 any part
of the State of Kansas, except the coun.
ties on the eastern borders Of the State
All others shall remove out of this dis
trict Officers commanding companies
and detachments serving 10 the counties
named, will see that this paragraph is
promptly obeyed.
Second-All grain or hay in the field,
or under shelter, in the district from
which the Inhabitants are required to I'd
move in reach Of military stations, after
the 9th Of September next. will be taken
to such stations and turned over. to the
proper officers there, and report Of the
amount 20 turned over made to district
headquarters, specifying the nanes Of al
loyal owners and the amount of produce
taken from them. All grain and hay
found in such district after the 9th OF
September next, not convenient to such
stations, will be DESTROYED.
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The PENNSYLVANIA Canvass
election canvass in Pennsylvania is rap.
IDLY increasing in interest. A CORES.
pendent of the Philadelphia Press saws
that upwards of Fifty members Of the IN
lon party's State Committee recently me,
Tor consultation, at Harrisburg. and thew
I'll spoke In the most hopeful spirit Of
Gov. Curtin prospects Of reelection
The disafection which at one time exist.
ed against him in his own party, has
wholly disappeared. In Fayette county
three hundred of the old-line Democrats
have affiliated themselves with the Union
Leagues. The returned and convalescent
soldlers are almost to man il favor Of
Curtin.
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St. Louis, Sent. 9

Gen Steele telegraphed to Gen. Soho.
held from DuvalPs Bluff, Ark, Aug, 90
that our advance under Gem Davidson
had driven Marmaduke's cavalry, abou,
5000 strong, out Of Brownsville. captur.
ing Col. Burbridge and some privates.-
AT last accounts Glover's brigade wa.
pushing the enemy towards Bayou Me-
ire.
A dispatch from Pilot Knob, says de-
serters from Burbridge's command repor,
that Prices forces were driven acros, the
Arkansas River on the 99tt that the
rebels were in full retreat; that Steele
and Davidson were in hot pursuit, and
that Marmaduke's command was com.
pletely routed and scattered. Little Rock
Is within grasp of the Federal army.
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: rSpeeial to Harald.1


Whom the officers Of tho captured gun
boats Reliance and Satellite are libentsd,
there will be searching investigation,
and If lost through carelessnsss or cow
ardice, - represented, the parties will b
severely punished.
The Worlds special says: I learn
from private sources that Gen. Hood,
Stu.rt's successor, has been recognizing
his cavalry at Culpepper. with the inten.
ton Of making . raid-destination un-
known.
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HAIR DYE HAIR Dye

RATCHELOkn eeishssfsd HAIB DIE 4 ~ s4s
- - ~ World. The only Hs~mlsss 5r.s ~ Reis.
abb Dye known. This spIsndiA Hair Dyeis P.rfect-
changes Red, Rusty Gray HAIR instantly 10 0iss.,
Bisek ~ Hssfrsi Brse~. without iniurine ss Hair or
Staining the Skin, eavinsths Hair Soft sad Besutu
ispar fresh vitality frequently restoring IL prsstide
color. and reesnes the III s6sets u Bed Dyes TIE
Genuine b signed WilIian A. BATcsELos, al othses
are mere limitations. and should b avoided. sold b
Ill Druggists, he. RACTGRY-sI BARCLAY -srrsrr.
New York BATcHsLons Esw TosIar csRAn ron
Dhkssfso Tns HAiA. Ns-dAvly
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UNION FEELING IN MIssouRI.-Mr
Casey, ex-member Of Congress from Ken.
lucky has just reached st. Louis from
victsburg: He reports that the people
OF Mississippi are in most wretched
condition and ready to accept Union on
any terms. Numbers Of what were for
merry families Of vast wealth, nov receiva
Iattons ftom our eomnisssriee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-09-03

e Shoe-making is done extensively
10 Haverh'll, Mass, by the women. The
Banner says they ''work in gangs of SIX
or seven hands each, the same as most "a
the young men do; and make the shoe
f'ghs straight out from the lasting to the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-09-03

WHY rHE DUBUQUE CoppEsHrApsvnr
VOTE FOR TurrLE.-John D. Jennings. oI
thus city, made speech in Lansing. Al.
lamakee county. on Saturday evening last.
Hs told his audience that the Democracy
OF Dubuque county will vote Tor General
Iu''le to man, Notwithstanding his let
ter Of acceptance. He said private let
fers had been received in Dubuque from
Gen. futile. which 30 explained his posi-.
ton that the Copperheads of Dubuque
county have no doubt of his being WITH
them heart and ul.-[ Dubuque Times.
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DRY GOODS.
ipy rELEsRArH.,

tpr rELEeRArH,
New York Market.
New York, Sept ..
Fisur-Martet dull and dropping. Sales Al 81 e5
GA 70 for Extra STATE; Is i00os IS X. H. O.
"heas-heeeap" 81 POS ba. Market dull, and favor
payers Tor common. Sales II s3e0si IS Tor Spring;
sieSsi Il for Milwaukee cab. u i4SeI % for VIM
ter Red.
cofur-heeeipss p sol bush. Market good and a83e
better.
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LMisyille Sent 6

About 30 or 100 rebels appeared in
huntsville to-day. 1t is reported that
Hamilton, with from so to so rebels Ia.
reached jamestown, near Tompkinsville.
No further particulars.
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S-T-ls6O-x.
brakes Plantation Rfffers-

They purity. strength IN and inv,sorais.
They create healthy apostle
They AseAn anfidote u change OF water Ard diet.
They overcome Effects ofdissipsaoo and tsu hou,,
They strengthen the sys'esa and essiiven "a. mind
they prevent miasnsiie and Ia termiftest levers.
They purify the ereaih and aeids,y Of the stomach
Thry cure Dyspepsia and Constipation.
They care Diarrhea, Cholera and Choisrs Navkus
They cure Liver Ccnpsains and Kervous Headache.
They are he bea Sitsrs in the world They ~.hs
the weak man sirnnx, and are exhsrs tea .xtur-,.
great restorer They are made Of pore 81 Groix gnn
ne celebrated Calisaya Bark and herts asa are
taken xih the pleasure Of ecvernge win cut
% age or time OF day. Particularly Recommended 70
seiieass persens reauirns gentle slnuana sots by
all Groeers, Druggists, hotels and saloons
u DRAKE co, 7ea Broadway, yev.Yors.
SID BY Andrew J. Wilkfnssn.
f@s-asem No. - Aain-st-. keekak-
EpIros o, GArr CfTr-Dss, Ser With ,ouy ne,
Hass"n wish 70 say to e readers Of yoss per tha
viii send By return mail 10 all who wish H. free,
Recipe, With full direrzions for mafing snc asng
simple vegetable Balm, that will eneciuallv remove
10 days, PimPles, BiotcAes Tan Fr-ckles and ali
Impurities OF The skin, leaving the same son. clear
smooth and beautiful.
viii also mail free 10 these having Rail He.as -
Bare PAGES, simple directions and ipforrs,;on tn,
viii enable them to start = full rrowth ofInrr,.,
Hair, shskers, or Mcustsehe in sess than % c.y.
All application. answered By return "a In vs,Ao.
charge.
Respectfully yours,
THos CHAPMAN, ca~.set
seeo-dSm No. 63l Broadway, New Yorr
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III HsEAsEs OF THE NERVOUS, SEM.
= lEAL, UnrnARr Asp sExuAr sysrtn.-Eew
and relisbie tssatnent-in Repora Of the HOWARD
DISQUALIFICATION In sealed letter envelopes. free
| OF charge Addrcss, DR.. s. sKILLIH HoUGHToH.
Howard Assoc ission, Philadeiphia, Pa.
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Stevenson. Ala Sent Q

- 1hfo'j Ocpt- :.
All statements duplicating Col. VIM.
Irssdale, chief of army police, in cotton
speculations, on authority of the Judge
Advocate, are declared false.
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SURVEYORS OFFICE. /,
kedkuk Iowa Ma ~ tees

SURVEYORS OFFICE,
keokuk. Iowa, May y, 1858
hoIiCE.-Tc al persons having guns, revolver
pistols, or munitions Of any kind for .sle Ar.
ordered not 10 sell dispose Of the same w,,hou,
obtaining Kermit from the nnaenisDed by order Of
me special Agent Of the Treasury Department. All
persons violating this order will be liable to have
49, seo iof me use o. The GovevDneus Of the
onIlen Se..es- JOHN SrAxNCs,
MA2-dA Surveyor and Colec4ox
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A GENTLEMAN. cared Of x.,vo,. n.hu.,

USAILsAAr, cared Of Nervous Debility, In
0o"Pesency' Premature Decsy and Youthful Error,
se'uacea Dya ossfe p benefit others, viii b happy
tofurnsh TO oil whs NEED t free Of charge, The re-
esipe and dissesioss for nskisg she sinpls Rsnedy
used In he csss These Wishing . proas By his ex
psriencs--snd possess Valuable Remsdt--vHi re-
esivs the same b. rstarn mail Carefully sealed, by
addressing JOHN O4EEN,
angis-dEwsm No. 60 Nassau street, New YORK
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-09-03
The Lawrence TRAGEDY.

The following names Of additional kill.
ed have been received since eur issue oil
yesterday morning:
John Fromley, Mr.. West, Chas. Pal.
mer. Journal Office, John Doyle. Samuel
Jones, Geo. Coates, John C. Cornell, A.
kridmiller, Robert Easton, Otis Lam gley,
John w. Lawrie. VIM Lawrie, Joseph
Roach, Michael Meekey, Louis Wise ana
child, Joseph Butchilfoner. Dennis Mus.
ply, John K. Zimmerman, Carl Enzlet,
Jacob Pollok. Fred. Klaus, Mr.. Earle.
Daniel Mcclellan, Samuel Reynolds, Geo.
Gerard, Pat. Keefe.
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NEW BOOKS.

NEW BOOKS.
Lost and saved by NM Merriam; s4
Thns "arrinetou-by Author OF kutiedre:
ne Drummer Boy Story Of Bsrnstds,s Kspesittioa.
nnoeaiIofd-oy MRS. Lille Devereux Uncsted.
Urifune Abont>-1y Stsphen Mepsegt:
Ny soufhern Friends-by Edmund Kt,s..
IN she Tropics-oy Richard B. Kfmbsll:
Journal Of . Resid1ace on Georaia pt, nt.sio.
BY Mrs E. A Keabie; A-1'"''on-
s sos.s "ett', Blue aad Gold;
Read,p q ~
Gibbons Rome. s Vols
Chambers English Literature;
Information for the people,
Packard's Minor surgery;
In ne Excise Tax laws by Commiasiner Htes:
The Flying Dutchman-Saxc.
Marian Grey-by Mrs. n 6. Holmes;
Like and Unlike;
Les Miser sbies;
Orphess c. Kerrss Papers ed Series.
Ireemsson's Monitor.
Cooks Voyaxe4.
A. odds-by the Author Of Quits;
Eurrs Field and Garden;
Vegetables Of America;
Ihe Campaign of 1883 and ~,
rhysiofokical Nemoirs-by Hsnmeod.
Mrs. Leslies Cook Book:
Girls Own Book;
Boys Own Book:
Dickens, Conpiste works;
Home nd Abroad, Second aeyie..
Story ofthe Guard
5he PosssJousnal, BY Bsyard TAYLOR.
Okarango River;
Edwin Brosherloft,by Winthrop,
Fhisday receivedat
aug22 ID Cor. n. I.s scok Store,
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1T rRLEoRAPH.l

New York. Sept. I
ssocfs-i'lover and unsettled, fair business.
Money-ouiet II 7 per cent.
Sterling Exehanse-stsady, fair business.
Gold closes At 1917.
New York Central 6s-i34s
krie--1i6s.
Readine-i2I!.
o. 8 SIS, 81 Coupons, lo6f
u g. Sc II Coupons, 81.
New Treasury 3-lo-lo7i.
" ). year cersiheate, loit.
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RECRUITS OF THE FOURTEENTH.

Chas. Allen, James Wilson, Charlie.
Riggs, A. J. Woods, Charles Anderson,
W. B. Griswold. A. T. Cooper, Asbury
Make. David Markls, Aaron Halder.
man, Addison Wssb, and six Others.
The additional wounded are Berrymsn.
Smith and Hays.
The latest report is that Lieut.. Col.
Lazelear, of the First Missouri State Mi
litia, had attacked portion of Qusntrel's
gang, on the border, and killed seven
Leavenworth Times, Gath.
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Commercial.


DAilY Ears Csrv 0yvrcs,l
PRODUCE AND RRovIpIoNs.
Produce and Provissons Il d uees vi,h ma,
als. Egg In cod demand II cur euosss,ens. 1,
= Pstaaoss, Dsttsr, Chickens; Re- our Process 1sr.
chants making large shipmsuts ssueA which. Vim
~ local ddnand, makes our mar kst ae4ivs.
FLoUR-saPsSaEs - "; sprin Z whsas s1srs
-; FAIL Wheat Extra % rs
Co1N MBAL-soto sc , 100 ~.
BRAN AND sHORfs-Sl IoU II.
SHIP sTUY5--soc.
| CoRN-aGs = bush.
SARLEY-75s 70 q rs.
wHsAT-Pail oocosi %; Spring sso7ss su,
| RYR-3sc
OATB-25e.
NEW PoTAroks.-ss 10 es; Relsii asc per peck
BufTER-Common he; Choice, Is to tic; retail.
| III to zoe.
EGGS-si to loo.
CHICKEHs-Sl as 10 q 20.
LARD-s07e.
BACON-shoaidsrs, &c, Hans Il; sldss C,
WHITE BEANs-Cpnmon 70 good 50 10 d Is.
Prime Navy es0sa so.-Noninai.
TALL0W--1c.
HAY-TinosAy, ga 70 to sls %, balsd e1s d
Oh o.; Prairie % to go 90.
GROCERIES.
Groceries ssdy d oar quotations aisAesrA est
the staples have somswhst advanced. Oar merchant.
havs large socks ON hand, ana win censnue 10 ssal
rsgasdisssof eastern prices
suGAk --xsw ORLEANS fair. lrse, .u.. "a.
choice i9i; New York, @, llc; New vork. A. 1ya=
sFusAsd povderedlsk
MoLAsskS-Bsieher's Sugar Houss 7o07se: oeI-
ssasyrup sSc0 s1c-very scarce sorgum loa6oe
coFFss-Rio aeoais; hxa - Laesyra
krcE-soAss.
sODA-7 % 7le.
soAP-Paln sie. Paniiy g, Gsrnas ne.
cASDLEs-starl7te IS; Summer Pressed iaaaI4e
TEAs-Ysuns Hyson. 81 1881 50; Imperial, q %
0Sl 50; Black, 7seDoi o.
ToBAcCo.-psrk Sweet, Sc to soc; Medium Brand,
soc 10 zoe; Gold and Natural Leaf, SOC to see
NAlLs-Best Brsnds ss Is, rst.s.
GLAss-sxio City % 50, rsses.
CoRDAGE-i7te 10 fsie.
PRUlT-Drisd Apples eto7as per D. Dried Peach
o. ~ 70 Love- Raisinses eeoss Is.
sALT--Laks - o.
rIsH-So.i Aset.rsl, beis. sl4 50 to els %.
Ne.a DO do 500
Hifbsis. No. White Fish es =
sUNDRIEs.
LEATHER-soiso of IS: narnsss3aap.
HIDEs-Dry Flint isi8i lac: Dry saisss 10; grubby
hahpriee green Sc; green shss, peiss issD
as;gresn hog skins i5e.
shEDs-Timo,hy 81 Is - -; YlAs; ooasl 90.
TO ii 20 nominal.
FEATHERS-3o0ze.
CHEksk-Denms rt 10 10 liz
sEEF cArTLE-li0ae gross.
sHkEP-e2 50 10 "a 81 Vhead,
wooI>-clsan Tub~a.hed, soc; Unwa.hed enc
third less.
oILs-ccsi oil. IS to zoe; retail zoe. Lip,eed or
u eo Lard OIL, soc to 81 %; Fsh Oil 81 % 70 n 10
BEEswAx-3oe-
FAT HeGs-ea 50 nets.
RAGs-woosen k Cotton ale.
oLDiRos-fe -. Brass Toe - Coposy
lse -.
kIeaAssE.-on New YORK X psrc.n, saakabh
funds; Phiisdeiphia, Boston and CInefnuaii Y per
cent. st. Louis aud Chicago per cent. old zoe
buying.
DRY GOODS.
sHEETTNGs sHIRrNGs-l7a TO ne,
DRiLLs-2s 10 35c.
PRiSTs-iah to zoe.
DELAISS-12 to g7&<
GINGHANs-9I 70 s2e
CHADWICK COATS sPooL-ooc
sKEIN THREAD-sI 90 to q TO-
FARMERS MECH. CAssIAERR-se u &c
shiaT BRAID-soe To u %.
CORSET JEANS 80 10 s5c.
DENINs-2o TO isio
TICKISG-25 10 xSc
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TuR YANKRE CRART.

The names Of the Yankee craft handled 50
roughly IS. Vicksburg has. not been definitely
aseertainel. A statement was made to Us last
evening by e gentleman who is in position to
knsw, thai the Monitor was the boat that pass
ed, and that she was a total wreck when taken
in tow by the AbaHos. The sunken boat Ess
the ram Lancaster No. 8. We have seena pri-
Yafs letter which states that the boat now below
was the ram Monarch, and confirms the state
meRt of her being wreck, and also as to she
Lancaster being sunk. These, we incline TO
think, wert the two boats. In all the lists Of
the Federal gunbOats We have seen. no boat BY
TIE name Of the Monitor has been mentioned.
The Monarch and Lancaster were the coasorts
of the QUEEN Of the West in winning the na-
val BATHS at Memphis, and have always proven
Efficient vessels to the enemy.
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BaiIg gppeaI.
MORNING EDITION.
SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH o.
rRnrr - 1870.

a laie dispatch, from General LoREG tc
GreIads, reports everything quiet at Green.
wood No new movements have been made by
the enemy, and, ia the meantime, additional
iefenses are being prepared to greet their. mex,
appearance. Il VIII be seen that the Federal
account Of the last fight compliments the skill
Of o1r gunners, and admits their superiority
over the Yankees. Also, that the armoE Of tie
ChilEcOthe was penetrated by our shot several
times. The entertainment next time viii not be
less effective.
The Yicksburg Whig, Of yesterday morning,
says We have heard nothing Of the opera
tons Of the enemy on Deer creek and TaIa-
haichis river, within the last day or two We
are inclined to the opinion, however, that the
Ysnki,as hsvs gotten themselves iGtO rather e
tight place on the former stream, and we hope
to hsar, in a few days, Of several Of their boats
being captured"
LAIBR-The Yankees have returned from
Black bayou and Deer creek, end Lieut.. Col.
Fezguson's command, in force, has occupied a
position at the junction Of the bayou and creek.
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Reports to the New York Herald
LIVERPOOL, Feb 28-The brokers' circular
says The market opened heavy with much ir-
regularity aud lower prices during Friday last
and early on Saturday; but on the receipt Of
telegraphic orders from America on Saturday
afternoon, an important recovery and advance,
eqsal 20 a rise {on previous low sales) Of shout
one and a half penny per pound took place in
American descriptions, leaving quotations since
then one-qusrtsr penny to one half penny high.
er on Middiing. During the week prices Of East
India again became Irregular. The pressure
TO sell the lower qualities of Sarat was re-
sumed, and eaUsed fresh decline of nesrly
one penny per pound in this class and in Bengal
and Seinde, whilst in the fair to !5ood qualities
Of Surst the decline does not exceed eUe-quar-
ter penny per pound. Brazil has been sold in
some instances st fully Onehsf penny per
pound reductioni and Egyptian a'sc closes with
considerable iregnlzrity and quite one-half
penny decline. The export to America contin-
ues on an important scals-4590 bales having
been shipped thither during the past week The
sales Of the week have been "a. 100 bales, In
cluding 1860 to spectators and $3.50 for export.
Yesterday (E'ridsY) the market was quiet, the
business being about 5000 bales, one-haif for ex-
port and spcenlstion. The ofieisl quotations ar:
Orleans, fair 255 middling % Mobile, fair 245
middhBg 215 Uplsads, fair 23.ls middling 203
Stock on hand, 4l2 600 bales, American. at
sea, from India. 229. 600 bales Middling Surat
ranges from 131d 0l41d per pound
HAvRE, February 27.-Cstton sales of The
week 6000 bales, including 5000 for delivery
within the next three months. Prices tend down.
ward New OTlesns tres ordinaiFe, 270f DO
bas255E Sock 81 600 bales, including l6 000
American.
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coNFEnERATE EoaN.

The Richmond Examiner is informed, by q
gentle1sah from tbe North, recently arrived
that it had been definitely ascertained in New
cork that the cotton loan reported to have been
negotiated in Francs by our commissioners in
Europe, was certainly fact. The contract for
It he'd reached Paris, having been ratified by the
ConfedsFate house Of representatives, while the
ratification of the senate was expected by the
next m6il The loan is for G3,0O00O0 at
seven per cent, e1cbangeable for cotton at any
time within six months after the declaration Of
peace. Cotton is also to be delivered, during
the war, in the interior and after peace has been
proclaimed, at any port, st the rate Of six pence
for New Orlesns middHng. The bonds Of the
Confederate States, not converted into cotton,
are redeelnabls at par during twenty years by
half yearly drawings, ai the price at which the
bonds are now Transferred