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The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

WASHINGTON, May o, $3.50 p. m.-An
official dispatch from the headquarters of
the Army of the Potomac, at Mogahick
Church, ten miles from Hanover Town,
dated yesterday afternoon, S p. M, has just
been received. It states that our army was
withdrawn to the north side of the North
Anna on Thursday night, and moved to-
wards Hanover Town, the place designated
for crossing the Pamunky.
The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1864-06-04

snoceos1ty OF the proposed operation that
We should bear well to the eastward. It il
recognized maxim that the party execu-
ting . Ranking movement exposes his own
flank. Such q manOeuvre,; i'm the face Of q
vigilant and vigorous opponent, is always
. dangerous one. 1t had, therefore, to be
done both cautiously and by route some-
what circuitous. Lee, ~ we know bv en-.
periesce, is both vigilant and vigorous
The former quality was proved by the
promptitude with which he met the adj
vance of our thanking column by corres-
ponding movement TO the rear. The latter
was made manifest in another way next
day. Isrl saa
HAncock's ID corps, a. we have seen, had
ywlthdrawn during the night Of Friday
warren's 9th corps set out early on Satur-
Jay morning, following for some distance
over me same route pursued by Hancock.
ABOUT the same time Ewel's corps, of the
re2el army appears to have followed Long
s'reet. IN the meantime our old position
uear opottsylvania was still held by such
Roltlons 81 our front a. the corps Of Gems.
oournsde's 9th, and Wright's 9th covered.
tbn on the left Of he 9Th. withdrew. and
ae remaining force of the rebels. Hills
SSsps, iancying that the 9th was also re-
afing, LETT their works. came up directly
Wrights front and attacked. Thevsuc-
Neded In breaking hisskirmish line in one
.ace, but Wright opened heavy artillery
ase upon them, which checked their adj
sance. hill committed an error in making
~ attack IN front, for, had he crossed the
hs = nMle above, he would have struck
J bv ~ ..., Mank OF Inc 9th corps, uncovered
] me withdrawal Of Warren. and would
s ssve had an enfilading fire on WRIGHT.
s'xad, ~ u'n'cu'' - WIN Tn.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26

The steamer Corsica, from Havana via Mas.
sau arrived here on Saturday morning.
Nsssa papers contain ridiculous accounts Of sher
mans army being dreadsuly cut up ckpircd and di
vided up and heIe being % 900 troops in Savannah 4
meet him. and the probability ofhis escape was doubt
ful
YIN. Rawson. the new Governor Of the Bsham'
Islands, hadarriyed at Nassau.
The Rev. DR.. Nicholson, of the Episcopal Church o
the United States, had left for Havana. Ito is on hi
way TO Mexico on q lisious mission.
A General is reported by Tie Mfs0n Guardian 4
have cf Nassau on the 18th inst in the steamer Darc
for bermuda. - r.
The blockade-rnnners Old Dominion, wild Rover
Little Hattie Raushoc, and Agnes j. Fry had arrived
from Wilmington; the Syrcn had arrived nom Charles
ton; the Gem, Malmion and KeDilworth bad returned
in distress and The Virginia Hansa Ella Kate Gregg
Charlotte VIII Of tie wfsp, Stormy Petrol Little Hat
tie Syren, and Star Lad sailed " run the lfOekade.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Great Britain.

American advices in view of Shermans operations In
Georgia and Hoods movements in Tennessee, were
regarded with the greatest interest.
The disaster to the Florida generalv regarded as
design and Southern sympathizers indignantly de-
nounce the American Government.
Th6L0rd5a Globe thinks that az no period oil the war
were greater interests at stake.
Tie Lon60a Tiqss he's editorial strongly urgng the
opening of negotiations in America and says u must
como to that ut last and DE sooner il does come II Will
be the better for America and the world at large. IL
emphaiicaly dscaims al selfish motives, but for the
interests OF humanity urges pacific advances. Ii be.
evcs that the war unless ended by negotiations ma
mutual compromise mast 60 on until the South iS made
a bowling wilderness. and the North Frustrated IMAM
cially and commercially Tor years.
Tie 18th of December being tie thitd anniversary OF
tie death Of Prince Albert Queen Victoria aecompa'
MED by the royal family paid protractcd visit TO the
ROYAL maus0leum and spent day in complete retire
ment.
Tie london Tins in alluling 10 the subject trusts
that now three years have elapsed. and every honor
that nation and gratitude could pay 20 TIE memory OF
the Prince has been offered. tho Queen VIII now think
of her subjects claims tine duties of her station and
not postpone them longer in the indulgence Of unava
ing grief
1t was Iumocd thct federal agents were ut work at
Preston seeking 70 becue the factory operatives tAce
to cmiglate 10 America.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26

our bows were told by Rebel guards that II on coming IN
sight of our Gag (he old flag OF their PRIDE ana ior
which thew had suffered long and terribly any dem
opstrsons were made by way of cheering the persons
81 demeaning themselves should be at once singled OUT
o,a remanded hack into the sockade And further,
II hon,d no repeated second time they would be fred
upop unfortunately. Expecting some demonstrations
Of low and not seeing any We were led 10 inquire fs 10
the anse both from the nature Of the case and so tha
when the Rebel prisoners left boats and even before
he whole region round about wasnadc vocal withther
songs and shouts of JOY and thought prevent
inc il BIT thank Col these Rebels could not prevent
tears of Joy from streaming down those haggard but
now cheerful faces they landed once more on friendly
ground God bless these boys and may their hatred to
the Rebellion grow VITA their returning energies, until
the enemy shall feel he has never yet felt the power
Of an outraged people. From all have seen and heard
am convinced that 1t is the practice If not the delb
crate purpose of the Rebels to put to death Just as many
of our men, their prisoners as lies in their power ond
not murder them outright 1t is really and before God
murder bnt military license covers multitude OF In
EQUITIES in this world. This whole matter invites at
tention and close investigation have only referred
to few points perhaps among the most striking with
out attempting a minute account OF anything These
soldiers will tell their story when they get home
1t but justice here say that the people OF Savannah
treated our soldiers kindly The good ladies and friends
there will ever be remembered 10y them with feelings Of
sincere gratitude u. II. BLAKE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Reported Discovery Of Rich Geld Mines
The Siege Of Montevidco.
From The Buenor Ayre. STANDARD OF Oct. %

from ihc EIfrOr yTcs Siandtri OF Dci. 70.
The Standard announces that in the Province
Of San Juan which is situated almost nj the foot OF the
CoTdilcTas gold hes been discovered in almost incred
IDLY large quantities. The full particulars Of this dis.
cUyery flushed up and Kept from the for OBJ
vous reasous but authentic inte renee has been re
ceiyed by some IBgiiSA residents Of Buenos Ayres
which leave no donlt that e treasures OF tho n1es
at last about 20 become known to tho world Within
two days after the discovery was made four hund
red ounces In gold we've secured by The gold miners
and sl"T' u,is lsSt Ietn recei'od from tbs aurif
TI, S,dndad further remarks that II tho Province 81
San Juan should prove another California The elements
of disorder are strong that important changes hey
DO looked Tor, it beng &qpbilGl y pe Argentine GOV
eminent could mainiIin It's authority In 30 distant
nro,ince The country is also altogether uapfepared
discoveries on large scale destined TO work. Tho
nation being thirly populated and the social bonds
which bind society together quite slender.
TH.Ssndord also contains particulars Of tho siege 0
Monteviaco by the Rebel Gen. Flores. Indirectly aide,
by portion OF the Brazilian Navy.
The greatest panic icigBcd In the town. The cit,
was closely Invested and in hourly expectation OF 81
assault with oil the horrors of war. business Is at
stand still and The iuLnb hourly expect 20 see tn
CauCbO cavalry pouring into the liacd city. Some
the papers hint ri ambitious designs on the pnft OF Bra
xil In interfering in the intestine quaTres Of her South
ern neghbors. The River Plate In at present swarmn
with Brazilian gunboats.
The Argentine Central Hallway nnacr the manage
ment of MIR. Wleelwrfht, mn Amcican, Is makini
good progress and promises g.at results III the futu
prosperity Of the cogrtiy.
Another new enterprise hos j1st been started q
BuenOs Ayres by American gentlemen, Mcgsre. Morri
and EOyd, which il destined 10 work great benefit &
the country. Tie Old sioyeny eY stem o lebed beef
done away, and a regular beefpdcking establishment
npon tle most improved Plan Is Introduced.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Hoard OF (ot,ncilmncm.

luc DOdIu HIcJ W Olc tlOth u. Ill. Oh )btVl
day. vac President, james Hayes, esd, ia tie Chair.
The following Mas received from the Mayors 3
MAYORS OFFICE. New.foih Dec n, leGi
t. fie Honorable ia Common t0snch
GENTLEMEN: respectfully ecQDmrnd 10 yoir Honorable
Body passage Of the Accompanying ordinance, which
pied by the Board Vi Aldermen tho 2Oh Of January
1864 &. GoDrRKY GuNrHRR Mayor.
Az ORDINANCE TO amend tho ordinance entitled "An OEd
nance to p;eyen, .pnklng salt oher substance in the
streets Of NewY for the purpose Of melting snow OF
Tee"
10 oydainedby tie Mayor hieyntn and Commercially d
The eifv Of hec lOrL-tn Common COuHcH cOnueRcdi
SECTION The fire. section OF ito ordinance to prevent
sprnk ling salt other substance in the tsos Of New
or tie puIposc melting tee approved 10y the Mayor
February gdg60 10 hereby amended read loows
shalt not bo lawful for company OF
corporation TO CAT throw sprinkle cause 70 bccasi throw"
sprnHled salt other subj in upon any ave
nue. street. tsi oadtrsck lane, alley, highway or pnbc
pia in the City Of NewYok TIE papjse OF melting any
snow or ice which may have fulsn accomplished 81 breh de
posted npon any sue syee, sfre. fsroad ecN inhe
0ley nglAy phlc place IN to aid city gnISt lstsy
Of not lees in hive hundred doll cr more i-, one tou
sand io.rs for each and every violation OF mi oHen.e Iga'
! tie provisions of this ordinance
SIC o. This ordinance slAl tate effect Immediately
Which was adopted. Ad!ouIredio Tuesday neat at
o'clock I. 10.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
FIVE DiYSLATER FROM EUROPE
Arrival Of TIE Peruvian-Great Interest IN
tho Movements of sherman md Hood
Continuing Emigration 10 Amcricn'

81 JOIN :, N T., SaIuIu"!i, NeV' - ~
The steamship Peruvian, fron liverpool at
III o'clock on tie morning Of the l5( Wis Londonderry
on the 10th inst passed Cape Race route TO Portland
at o'clock this afternoon. She was DO rded by the
news boat of the Associated Pres and summary Of
her news obtained which is five days later than that by
the Canada at Boston
The steamship Nova Scotian. from Portland, arrived
at Liverpool on the morning Of the 18th inst
Tie steamship Etna from New.York, arrived of
Croohhaycn eaily on The morning Of tie 18th inst.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Commercial Intelligence.

| LONDON MONFY MARRET.-Gcd continued
flow into the Bank Of England but there were arg
Withdrawals for export tOEgypi, which couHtermande'
the receipts aud further Immediate reduction in h'
Bank rate Of discount was considered doubtful III,
Dc nand for discount continued unimpOTant The funds
| closed fat on the lith inst.
Satterthwaites circular reports steady market foi
| American Securities. Quotations were almost unal
tered except for Fries, which have declined two dol
| lars. IiveIwen'ics after touching *, slightly i'm
proved, closing frmcr az AZ. d42!.
Adyioes from Frankfort state that American stocks
remained fTIn bat the demand for them has decidedly
ceased, end they ale Low always fraction below Now
York prices
| LNlRPoor. Dec -CoTIoy-Tho sales Of the three
days foot up go bales q which ZOO were taken by
SPECTATORS aud poreTs The market las been quiet.
and prices are easier on some descrQOIs though quo
tatiOns are unchanged.
STATE OF TRADE-The Manchester market is quiet
and steady.
BREADsTUTTs are steady. Wakefield, Nash & Co.
report; Flour quiet and steady Wheat firm; Red asa
Provisions tend downward. Gordon. Bruce ard Co.
aud Wakefield, Nash Co. report: Beef has declining
tendency. Pork quiet al 90 G7OL. Bacon inactive.
Butter firm. 1alow steady Lard quiet and sieady at
PRoDUcr-Ashes small sales at 3O for Pots and 90 6
for Pearls Sugar, duh. Rice, inactive. Coffee,
steady. RosD. quiet. Spirits Turpentine, quiet and
steady. Petroleum trn at Il00llli1 for refined.
LONDON MARRETs steady, except the lower
qualities which have declined. Sugar, Actve and
lrmer. Tea steady and unchanged. Rice. steady
CousOls closed on wednesday az e9laa9. for money
LATEST.
LIVERPOOL. DEC 1G-CoTToN--The Brokers' Circu.
lar reports the sales OF the week at 900 bales Of which
500 were to spectators and $50 10 exporters. Tie
market is easier, and quotations barely maintained
The authorized quotations are Orleans-Fair, 2sd
Middling Pod. Mobie-Fair. 27,d; MiddliDg 26id.
Upands-Fair ed; Middling. 2jsd.
The sales to-day friday C,000 bales, the mar
ket closing quie, and unchanged The stock in port is
Estimated al So 90 bales OF which H. 80 arc Amcr
can.
BREADsTUFPs quiet and steady.
PROVISIONS GGet and steady, except Lard, which IS
Slightly lower and fat and Bacon, which is easier.
LoSUoN, DEC. lC.-COnsols for money are quoted s9i
Qsoi,
The bullion In the Bank Of England has increased
i2e20C0.
The Bank minimum rete Of interest las been reduced
~ tcf i;1t.
Illinois CcntraisAa.es, 50@5ldiscount Erie shares
37i03Si.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
rr. Dayton mud the Fugitive slave Law

10 ne Idlt0T q Iht y. ]. ITi5sHf
SIR: was sorry in reading your notice Of the
character q Wm j. Dayton, that You did not refer to
his manly speech IN the Snae Of TIC Unitod States 10
is5l think It was) in rcply TO Daniel Webster, when
The latter gave hi adhesion TO the infsmou, Fugitive
Slave bin aud thinb Dayton was the only Northern
Senator who opposed Webster, and exposed with any
boldncss the action c: The Senate at that time. II you
have at hand the records and they prove my position
Is Il no! due to his memory that his foresight and cour
age should now be Acknowledged. Is Fremont to sue
coed himi orc
HldilgtiG Dc. 81. 1879,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Hupsoy RIVER RAlLRoAp.-The following

nTVSVN ;, q, v
statement Of Tie condition Of the Hudson RIVER hafo'"
Is condensed from the returns made to the state Lps
neer and Surveyor for the year ending Sep goo e
The capital of the Hudson River ha ana a ~ 4t6 81
Va G in. The company in 1863 converted sa5 Ss
bonds into stock making the entire amount .1s ra, a wax
g. 49, O2s OF. The indebtedness VI 'uS rbich i9ss
niles have double i track The number Of engines
epori d9m% Sssssrs r' ms az
cars ici seeJnu ,eTs 7 The number of miles rsv
esis -, Is reported ut 3s leo; Ordinary
spees I'd mics an hour exclusive q stops, iOr
r iTa Hs, Is Tn tun %0D Rate q
SsItca oLsr ,s loo cents per mile iSI
~, TO n cents Earnings Of the roaa &C..
ne 65, payments OF transportation Sns Of aud
81 S92 % Two dividends were Ssre hed.
% s employ ana 10 Otlsrsr ipia rcu
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
LAW iNTHsLsCENCE.
O. 9. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, DEC. 2:.-Be ole Com.
missioner OsBohS
AfTTI,Y a, SHIP Iu4LD.

MUTISY o. SHIP HoARD.
L. :. agt. Daniel Kelly. john Fcnnigan, Hugh
Doyle John Kingsley, Richard Roger, Charles Anderson,
Charles Graves, Peter N.y AID Charles White.
The accused brought before Lo Commissioner q arred
with -ndegv0Ilng 10 MAKO ftyot mrtny board the
American ship MsIcuTy Captain SCISSOR her voyage from
Ncw.loTk 10 HAVE.
II rpo0rs that the vessel In her pier IN The North River
the 2Oih instant going down he ly ~ tow OF steamg,
and when the vessel was about TO yc Tie tug the
mustered wh.n tie sccGse eiusl do the duty and the
chei ocer dcei red hs the hsser bad been between
the tug and the ship pon the tuPtsin informed Of
tho action OF the accused end hi. appearance b..
upon by OF the sccnsd ard tG drawn by the accused
Anderson scross the tepteins roat While Kelly another Of
the accused holding The Captain down with hfc IN his
hand The Of tho vessel consisted OF twe1ythrce
but only tho nine above mentioned concerned in the
revolt which occurred when the vessel Sandy HOOK
Owing TO the IN ures sustained ~ tho Captain his
attendance c91d hot lie lad, -r4 TIE c&-mlaonw not
concluded,
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fAdyertl.eneALl

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PHREsoLoGIcAL JOURNAL containing Potrat' Bogaphie'
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COURT cALTNDkR-TUE,pAY.

SUPREME CoUET-CIpCCII-palt Nos 3S7,
J289 sl9 1897 29i 2fi8 1880 23Jl 1885, 29G 2839 28sO
2342 2sii, 2a0 23I8 1850 2j 2J6. 1850 Fart lIAdouncd
without day. Pert Ill.-No cs,rdaii SPECIAL
TTn1 Adjourned without day.
SUPERIOR CoURT-ImAL TrEM--AdjOurned for
tho term. .....
COURT or COMMON Pleas Trial TERM--Ad-
,ouuod fol the term.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
FROM SOUTH AMERICA.

The Threatened War Between Uruguay
and Brazil - Official Action BY the
English iConsuI-HOw the Taking oil
the Florida IL Looked Upon-Rcznria
in It's Progress m American Ciiy-A
New Church-South American Wooi
Going TO Europe-Cotton Sent 10 E"-
rope, its Quality, &c.-san juan Gold
Reef Pncking-Kailronds
--Ereights-IInrkeis, &C., sc.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26

Constantinople dispatch says that the Porte
had accepted the propora, previously refused for the
appointment of a Commissioner by the Great Powers IN
replace the police Of The Danube, under international
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Receipts OF Produce.

Drr "a J6s bbls. Flour; 499 bbls Corn Meal 70
bbls. Whisky Z, 30 pkgs. Provisions; 300 pissi,
Butter os7 pkg. Lard; % pkgs. Ashes iO9 pigs ga
Cake; o9j pigs Dressed hogs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
fAlv,Itlsement.
DYSpEPSIA !
A CUaE vAREANTr y.

py,repsia has a. follow ine sywr'ons;
constant pain uuelsnes- at the PHI Of 1he ttom-ch
2 Flaiulency and hc.Ilty
2. Co.tiyeuos and Loss Of Appetite.
4. Gloom and Depression o. :. hits.
g. Dinrrhga with gripping
q Pam IN all parts Of the System.
Cousnniptise Syn pioms aud Pap,tbton oftEe Heart
q. Cough with Phefm iu me ihlcet.
. Nervous Affection. ard want ~ Sleep II night.
TO- Loss Of Appetite oul Eoil..ng.
u. Dizziness D.nns.. 4 Nifinu. end fhss ofsifm.
~ Headache and staggering ia w4Al., wtb great Weak
ont Of tho thousands of Of Dyrelsa that have rted
NJ Wisiarts Great Ame. pyrl'pii PILE, not Que Of
them Ia. failed Of perfect We warrant cure IN every
matter Il 81 twenty y'-r4 s'r'. sodty druggists
everywhere and at DR. Wisi1Its once. No 10 " secoud,i
PLualephia Pa All e1sG ai.rs aui c4lsals;ions free Of
char.s Send for circular. Price ~ Ter box Sent by
ma z rec Of charge, on rccCpt @! money.
SOIp AZ IIKLsBoLDs DEUG AND CHEMICAL WAnKHorsE,
SKrr MErRoPOLIrAs HcILi AAD IS DAUCGisrs livery
wHfEH.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
France.

The news is unimportant
The Paris Boursc The l4th was buo,aut. but closed
quicter at COZ SOC.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
/. s. CIRCUIT oornr-prc qa-Dcorc Judge snrrnx.

eENTINCE or NORRIS, THE CoUNIERFtlrER.
United States ag'. james Norris.-Thc District
orney moved the o. JGnes Nor who pleaded
guilty Of having in bis poss ion plates currency
g. lie sentenced 10 he to Ia tho State Prison for
tie tenn OF five year,, and to rays fine VI one dollar.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
CITY ITEMS.

THE CITY HALL AND CITY GOVERNMENT OF.
rICEs-Al the offices and departments Of the City and
County Government win be closed to-day. This being
the regular meeting day Of both branches OF the Com
mon Council but observed as Christmas, the Boards
will not meet but stand adjourned 10 tomorrow at
o'clock p m The Board Of Supervisors also meet to
morrow at o'clock y. N.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26

The Illinois Central Railroad Company paid into
the State Treasury, a few days since, the sum OF
S23I, i5j, being seven per cent of tho gross earn.
ings of tho road for the six months ending on the
3lst of October last.
III. i. Sweetzer esq, the present Superintendent
Of Che Atlantic and Great Western Railroad, is to
be the new. Superintendent of the Eye Railway
Company.
Tho following are the earnings of the leading
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
Continental News.
Portugal.

The news from all parts of the Continent wa
exceedingly meageI and uDinteTesting.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
1852. ....1llae67 90 ! 1894. .olIa osa m

The receipts Of the Pennsylvania STATE Tre.,,.
from all sources, for the fiscal year ending No, N
1864, including the balance on hand At the beo,,
ming of the year, and al 032 in deprecated 0nd.
were &6,92l $40. The expenditures were. A ea0
AL. The available balance in The Treasury on N.
30th November was $l,942,203 Included in ,ns
expenses of 1861 were considerably over A. OOo OOo
for military defense and for repellins the Rebel
raiders on the border.
The following is the amount Of coal transpo,..,
on the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad during
the week ending Thursday, Dec. %:
Total of all kinds for week. s5oess n,
10 same time last year. lO9 43 AZ
The Hanover Bank has declared a sem.anppsI
dividend of five per cent.
The Peoples Bank will pay dividend Of forr
Ter cent, and the Atlantic Bank, Brooklyn, six Der
cent.
The Balls Head Bank will pay quarterly divi.
dend Of three per cent, and an extra dividend q
three per cent.
The Continental Bank will pay four per cent free
of tax.
The Nev-YorA Savings Bank will pay its interest,
Sd January, free of tax.
The Butchers and Drovers Bank has declared
semannual dividend Of five per cent, and an extra
dividend OF FIVE per cent.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-26
MADAME DEMoREsfs CHRISTMAS TREE

MADAME DEMOREsf's CHRISTMAS TREE
The residence Of Madame Demorest, in East -Four
tenth street. was the Of very Pleasant feStviIy
on Saturday evening. over orc hundred and sixty OF
the Young ladies' employed in Msdamo Demorests es'
Enlistment in New.York snd Brooklyn assembled by
invitation around gigantic Christmas tree, laden witp
large number of costly presents which were dstrbu
ted by lot each visitor receiving one THIS graceful
method Of eyincng good and Kind feeling between en-
tloyers and employed gave equal pleasure to the nu'
merous company present. and constitutes an example
which II followed more generally would tend much to
tighten the hours Of labor by its cheerful recoleetona