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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

A DMINISTRATOR's sALE.-On Thurs
~ day the 18th day of May, 1854, at two
O'Clock, P. M on the premises, viii he sold 70
the highest bidder the following real estate as the
property of William W. Custead, deceased, to
wit Situate in the Township Of East Cleveland,
county Of Cuyahoga and State Of Ohio, IN lot No
s9g aud is bounded as follows Beginning at a
stone in the centre Of the road leading North
from Philip W. Custead's and at the junction Of
the Crawford Road; thence North 35', East ten
90 chains and seventy-nine (7s) links to stone
at the south corner of H. Mary's land thence
North 50, West seven Cd chains aud eighty-fOur
(sl) links through the center of hedge fence to
an Usage orange sapling thOnce West hye %
chains and fifty-nine (59) links to stone in the
center of the road and on the North side Of said
lot {; thence South 70, West sixteen (l6l chains
and sixty-four (G4) links to the place OF begin
ming containing seven and tTenty-four hundrdths
(72f-IOO) aeres---appraised at $780, Terms of
sale--one-thrd down, one-third in thirty days
and the balance in sixty days
PHILIP W. CUSTEAD,
Administrator Of W. ". Custead, deceased.
ELwELL & MARVIN, Attorneys.
Cleveland, April 18th, 1s64-april rs: l5O.
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The resolution passed by the Housa in
the case Of Long, sets forth that Long, hav-
ing "by his open declaration in the Ns.
tiOnsl Capital, and by publication in New
York, shown himself to be in favor Of the
recognition of the so-oslled Confederaey
now trying to establish itself on the ruins
Of the country, thereby giving aid and
comfort to the enemy in their destructive
practices and to the traitors against the
Government within our borders, by sssur-
anee Of the success, and sfirmstions Of the
justness of their cause" is declared g tc
be an unworthy member Of this House,
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NOTICES.
1857. WAITS 3 F0Uap,

WANTED.-HAND LoOM.-EvR-
w EY Farmer to know that Lambs self Acting
Vand loom Is an article he wants to make and save
noneT with. The turning Of IN easy crank By mar,
woman or boy does the whole business of viewing IS
Or 50 yards in day IS 70 go day can be earned By
Its use state, County and Township Rightg and
Icons for sale. Address with stamps, BkAheOH
q uLIlIOTT, Chicago, N isnzl-k8
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Long and Harris.

The following dsguerreOtypes Of Long
and Harris, are furnished by Wash
ngton correspondent Of Rochester Demo-
crst;
He tLong) sits in the seat which the
pugnseious Henry A. Wise used to oecu-
py, 1 sscertsined by an old diagram, and
he fills it with oreditsble consistency. He
seemed, however, good deal furried,
though trying to compose himself to writ
ing letter. The cause Of his excitement
1 sscertsined on inquiry to be resolu.
ton for his expulsion, Just introduced by
Mr. Speaker Colfax. Perhaps o trifle Of
agitation may be pardolsd him He is q
smallish, fTmly-built msn Of 45, my oye
told me, with head Of business, rather
than intellectual, cast, small and COM
pact features; and as I glanced at him to
take slight mental inventory, it seemed
TO me that he had the reddest face ever
beheld-redder than his hair, which trick
les into sandy oork-screW curls, sll around
his head. He wears full beard and nous
taohe, harmOnizing with hair and COM
plexion.
From q moments observation Of him,
turned to listen to Harris" the gentle.
man from Maryland who was speaking.
The attention Of the House was riveted
upon him. A tall, trim, not ungraceful
parsonage, at rough guess ten years the
senior Of Mr.. Long, with Hebrew nose,
sn eager eye, head whose face is full Of
dissgreeable angles, and is bald over to the
nape Of his neck. His gestures are rapid
snd vehement, his voice sinRulsrly sharp,
and his manners firm and even sudaeious.
He looks and acts like veritsble over.
seer, and his fierce brittle sentences sound
like the crack Of the piantotion whip" 3"
which we used to hear.
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From the Rev. Joseph NJ. Clarke, Rector
of st. James Church.
SYRACUSE, February 20, 1854.

SYRACUSE, February 20 1864.
I have been deaf in one ear, ever since
was in College, some twenty years ago,
By the skill of DR.. Lighthill, its hearing
was entirely restored, SO that now hear
alike with both ears and find that can
use my voice with much more ease and
comfort than before.
JOSFPH NJ CLARKE
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GUARDIANS SALE.

UARDIANS SALE.-In pursuance Of
n an order issued to me out Of the Probate
Court Of Cuyahoga County, / shall sell at public
auction, at the door of the Court House in the
City Of Cleveland. at O'Clock P NJ on the Z5th
day Of April, A. D. 1864, the following described
premises, to-wit: Situated in the township OF
East Cleveland, being No. eight in the eleventh
range of townships in the Connecticut Western
Reserve, and also in the County Of Cuyahoga
and State Of Ohio, and is known as part OF lot
No. fourty-fouT (44l in said township and bound
ed as follows Commencing at the northeast
corner (at the center OF a rOadl OF lot OF land
bought OF Enoeh Meeker, and thence running in
a north-westerly direction adjoining land Of
said z. Meeker,2 chains and 9579 links to stone
set IN the ground; from thence southerly S6feet;
and from thence easterly 2 chains, 9515 links to
the center Of said road thence northerly along
said road SO feet TO the place Of beginning APP
praised at S3l5,Go. Terms cash.
JOHN JONES,
Guardian Of Henry II. Adams.
ApriI I4.148
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nI3s0LuTI0N,

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION
~ The 90 partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undsrsi yned, under the name OF W, y.
soof4ld Go is this day dis solved by mutual con-
sont Ihe outstanding business Of the firm y III be
sett ed ~ II. Halle or W. q. Scoheld- Claims
from dste ". o. SCOFIELD,
MANUEL HALLE,
JAMES FAWOETT.
OIeveIand March q 1884 rnar30-lt7.
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CARRIAGE AND WAGON MAN.
ANELEGANT RESIDENCE FOE

n N U UIILNILLLN 7 LlllOLD = = T 2
~ sALE.-The undersigned offers his farul, oi
nearly sixty acres, within few rods OF the Eacnd
Station on the c. & Il. Railroad ana nine miles from
Cleveland. This Is enc OF the handsomest locations
IN the county, with one Of the nest Orchards, con-
si.tipR Of Apples Pears, Peaches, PIums and small
r Frutts about half an Of four year old Grapa
Vines The Gardens, incluning the vineyard, are
Northern Ohio; nearly i've hundred sugar Naples,
which will YIELD with care. 1850 cwt OF sugar.
new two story House, consisting OF nye large BED
rooms Sitting Room, ParlOr, Dining Hall, Clothes
Presses aud BEth Room. The place has been pre-
pared and fitted up for permanent home, but ma
bty 10 take care Of it, Is the reason for oner1ng ior
Fale Plenty OF good Water, good Barns, shees, &C.
Post Office, with two mails per day, only lew Tods
from the house. 1t is desirable place and Will De
sold at a bargain Enquiries may Be made Of
Hon. John Barr, Cleveland
II. EottinRham, Fup't O.&ER.
Dr. l.. Little, Cleveland. or Of
A. McREYNuLDS, the Owner,
feb27-ll3 Agent at Euclid Stktion.
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T OTIS FOR SALR-135 FT. FROM

I OTIS FOR SALE-135 FT. FRONT
/ 4 on Superior St., corner Of Muirson-St Also
Suiots 10 II and 49, being As feet front each, on su-
perior-St east Of MuirBon-St. Also-l6 feet mont
On S9ring.St running back 10 the Bailroad track,
heinz land on which a part OF the Wood Shed OF tne
GleVeisnd Ooiumb bus 4 Cincinnati Railroad stands.
AIso-IT feet5 inches 'front.' Ohamplatn-Sts nearly
opposite tbs new City Court House. - -
sE-FOr terms enquire Of PAINE MADE1
dsc5-R2n Att9rnss.
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REMOVAL.
DEMOVAL
G. L. MORSE

Qg0 nm MONEY ADVANCED,
GDJOaOOO in sums 70 suit-at the old stand and
we'll known WA9HER'S LOAN OFFIOE, on Sscurf-
ifs Of every Kind viz: Gold and Silver Watches Di
smonds, silver Ware, Jewelry, Guns, Pistols, Cloth
ing, Dry Goods, Pianos, Meodeons, and all personal
property and articles Of value, on the most satsiec-
tory terms. Business strictly private. Established
issi. n. B.-A variety Of unredssmed Watches Jew
siry, Guns, 80, for sale at bargains.
s[Onoe--corner Of Water and Superior-Sts-s over
syss Peixotto's Clothing Store.
ort4n n y W WAaNH&
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GREASE SPOTS.-OF ALL THE
Il different sorts Of Benzine for removing grease
E1ots HeQemNn's Is decidedly the best. "Hege-
mani Oo1eent trated Benzinen for sale By
CHURCHILL B BBOTHER,
raarII New Looation-l9s OntaFio-St.
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THE CAPTURE OF FORE PILLOW,

Assault By FOrrest nth three thousand men.
Gallant Resistance Of the Garrison
Brapsry Of the Negro troops GarrisOn
Opapopsrod and the troops Batekered-
Cstails Of the Nassaere-Horribe AtrO-
eities of The Rebels.
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SCALES.

CCALES.-TWENTY YEARS OF
experience on all the known modes Of making
Platform Scales. enables the subscriber % warrant
his Patent Wrought Scales 70 his old end9 and
customers in Northern ohio, decidedly superior 70
any ether Scale in the msrket. Having incfeas-
"a facilities he hopes to be able TO ll orders prompt
IL. Address orders, or cali at the Factory, south
side Ssneca-st Bridge Cleveland, o., OF No, ia 4h
Street, Pittsburgh, Pa.
mErl7-i5i y. kkELAk
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T0NsORlAL.
WIGS AND HAIR WORK.
VIM. Days New Establishment,
The Largest IN the STATE,
FOR vie MAKING AND LADIES' HAIR DRsSSlAe'
A6PUBI.IC SQUARE,

ManuiactlraT oI an KINDS o. v IT, IIi0I1lIIs III
celebrated
ILLUS ION VI g.
that 50 resembles Nature to defy the closest sefut
nv A very large and beautiful stock OF LUNG hAih
drought By the proprietor from EuroPe,)
FOR SWITCHES AND BRAIDS.
The finest assortment ever seen In this Oity-
Ladies Front Pieces and Half Wigs
In every style with all improvements
SETS OF OURLS, made from French Natural
Ourled hair, (guaranteed.J
Esgeas Double 4 TFiPb BOOs, RateTfalls, &c.
Made By the advertiser, equal to those imported
Ladies BrAids made into any kind Of Head Dress or
Bow without injury 10 Switch.
LADIES, HAIR DRESSING IN the most
preVsiiing and fashionable styles
iHB-All work warranted IS represented.
HOT and COLD BATHS 1t al hour deez2
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HARDWARE.

r AIDES ZEPHYR KNITBRIlx-
IA FAsF sHANES. "A, Sc RETTBuRQi
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The negro corporal, Jacob Wilson, whom
we picked up below Fort Pillow, had a
narrow escape. he was down on the river
bank, end seeing that no quarter Wss
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FROM THE REV. FRED. S. JEWELL,
PROFESSOR OF THE STATE NOEnAL SCHOOL, ALBANY
NEW York.
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Remarkable Cure Of Bssfae.s,

ALBANY, N. Y, March IA, 1854.
, 1864-11-29

advanced fc. There is no decided improvement
In Coffees, although the tendency is to an advance
The market for Tobacco ts dull, stale and m
profitable, There Ia next to no inquiry, and quo
sntiona may be regarded a. little better than nom
inal. ..
The market for Carbon OIL has advanced &c per
gallon, owing to the limited stock and active de-
nand. There Is very little crude In the hands OF
tefners.
a The lumber market Is quite active and firm, no
doubt owing to the fact that the fleet which arriv
cd during the past two days has given dealers The
only chance they will have this season to ell up
their stocks; and this they hare accordin1y done.
In Best Cattle the market continues active fol
good medium to prime grades Of stock, and price
rule firm at previous quotations. Inferior cattle
are dull and neglected. Entered sales since Sat
urday at the various yards, a,6s7 head at $3-1s3@
6oo, chiefly at saD@4.5o . 100 lbs.
In Hogs the receipts continue large, with nc
improvement In the previous depression Of the
market. Sales amount to 2, ,9t6 head, at furtAe.
decline Of 256550c per 1o0 lbs On Saturdays quota.
hons.. Prices ranged from $9.00D1 90, chiefly q.
ss.Gc010.s5 per 100 lbs. The market closed dull,
and all the yards are filed with uusold stock.
LATER.
In the afternoon the wheat market WAS firm and
moderately active, with sales Of No. Spring q.
fd.730f.74-chiedy at the inside price,
The market for Highwincs was active and steady,
with sales Of about 1000 brls at 81 80, closing firm
at that price. We understand that several df the
country distd1lers have commenced operations and
come Of the city distillers are making arrange
ments to start.
The Provision market WIS weak, and the only
sales reported were $50 tcs primo steam Lard At
a0ic, and ECO brl6 prime Mess Pork at $500,
, 1864-11-29

&0HfAE EFENfN6. NOV. .. 1904.
LrAEEI-I:ecciTcd. 1,!970oo: shipped, 1911 IA,
Since Saturday tic receipts hare been large, psnc1-
pa!1s from Grand River, Muskegon. and few vessels
from otter points. liberal number Of cargoes hare
been offered. and With no difficulty Ia edectinE 8,les
at full rricrs AS this may be the Inst fleet to arrive
this seasou, Of any magnitude, dealers have been
prompt and liberal In their OFFERS that business has
been nctivc. and Tho market very firm.
SHINGlEs-Hecciyed, $4,000; shipped, 23i,35o.
With better supply, there has been improvement
IN the previous duncss Of the market Prices rule
~exk, but with no quotahle change.
LATH-Rrce1yel, 5000: shipped, 1904. Market
quiet. Prices rule steady at previous quotations.
cAb.o sALzs TO-DAY.
Cargo schr. Kitty Grant, from Grand Elyet, sold by
J. GnrrcH, 600 feet RATED lumber, strips at s1sa
part cargo schr. Ashtabua, from Grand River sold By
J. Gauick 900 sawed shingles. AS, at 3ias cargo
schr Telegraph, nom Grand River, sold By Irish d
Fuller, e0 feet mixed rated lumber at 1885, cargo
sclr Triumph from Grand River sold bY Irish Fnl1ef,
$3.50 feet oak plank, at 5000; cargo schr
Meridian, from Grand River, sold by Irish Il
Fuller, 135.Mo feet rated lumber, & strips.
Mt sts,so; lath at 500; p!ckets at $500
cnrgo schr Pioneer from Grand River, sold by Irish
Fn1tcr, eco feet mixed bright lumber n strps at
slsco; cargo schf Calcutta from Grand River. sold by
Irish Fuller, TO- COO feet coarse RATED lumber at *17
CO; cargo schr Fisher from Grand River sold by Irish
Fuller, 40000 feet mixed RATED lumber X strip at
$isoo; Is 600 bassvoo boards at $500; 5000 slwed
shingles Mt $s5c: part cargo schr Helen Blood from
Grand River, sold by irish d Fuller, coo feet oak
lumber at fe000; cargo schr Vim. Smith, from Grand
Rtyer sold BY Irish Fuller, 10 1000 feet oak lu
bcs 1t ss7o0 on contfnct; cargo Bchr Dawn from Mus
keson sold by Megladc, 600 feet rafted lumber,
strips at so 90; cargo schF Hutchtson from euoIuo
zee sold BY Won Smack, 100 600 feet lumber, strips
ut $ceoo; cargo schr Tuscola from Muskegon, sold by
Eassmnn. 1so go feet coaree mixed lumber at 1880
, 1864-11-29
Depot Burned Mt Cleveland.
rr..- A.. ry1.rn1cr5 Tan1ar Nnr ~ I

l0E ~1ESN4R4A 4-kAEAs 4sufh
The Atlantic and Great Western Passenger
Depot, was totally destroyed last night BY
fire. The fire broke ont about a quarter after
4ine Inst evening, originating, IS we are in
formed, in the kitchen of the restaurant con-
ncctcd with the depot. Owing to the mate
rial of the depot, which was intended only as
n Temporary structure; and was built of sea-
soned pine, and 10 the high wind prevalent
fast night, the flames spread with the widest
rapidity, aud before the engines could reach
lie spot, the whole building was in flames,
beyond all hope Of saving it. :: :.
The fire spread SO rapidly that 1t Was only
with the greatest difficulty that any thing WAS
saved, The safe was removed, md al the
books Of The company, together with all pri-
yate l1agpngc, were saved a portion OF the
furniture Of the building was removed safely.
A train Of cars standing in front Of the de-
not was pushed away inst in time to save 1t
IRON being engulfed in the general fire.
While thc conflagration was at its height, the
evening passenger train arTiyed- The amaze
mcnt Of passengers and offic1als may be imagg-
ined. The train stopped summarily, and pas
scnsers circumnayigatedt the burning building
to the hacks Oh the other side.
This depot WINS built In the tali of l6o3, De-
ms entirely completed just about year ago.
!! A4lhough mot intended as permanent struc-
turc, It WAS a handsome and commodious
uuilaanE, containing Offices, gentlemen's and
lao'es' sitting rooms, wash rooms, baggage
rooms, Restaurant, dining eaIopu, &c. II Wns
worth about s. COO or 5000.
, 1864-11-29

HOGS Receipts since Saturday &C. SO hogs. Entered
sales at tie various yards 279 head At $9aN@ll00
chiefly at $o.6calo25R 2 400 nj.
The wsather eince the close Of saturdays market ha
been close, warm and wet; about as unsuitable com
hinatIou for the successful prosecution Of the business
OF cur Hog market could well be thought OF. The
yards al1 l Of stock, about onethrd Of which be
1onss city pncksrs and tha remainder to droyers
Since the close of tho previous market fair number
Of hogs hare changed hands, but at further decline
ofe5@5oc 2 leo ns on Saturdays quotations and at
this decline the most dssraraa d.~~"s hay. h--.--
sale, besides the receipts still arriving.
The demand for our Eastern markets, through active
ts seriously restricted by thetmpossbiy Of obtaining
for shipment. With the present resources or
Eastern Railroad Companies IN the wny OF furnishing
facilities for the trauslipment Of stock there eteu.
ton here Of from three to i've days-durng which Pc
rod hogs helng kept in yards. involving end Of
loss In shrlnkage. feed bills, &C.
Notwithstanding the present depression .anl COM
parative Inactivity Of the markell there better feel
Ing than might hare been anticipated with 80 many
disadvantages to contend with It Is, however, quite
clear that without temporary suspension of the Ta:e
Of supply, with 50 large stock hand md really
lew buyers in the market, prices cannot rally will
be wise for drorers nthe country to curtai fur
possible until the present stAte Of the market has In
proved, their shipments Of stock
From our sale list appended, II will be seen that
considerable reduction has taken place Saturdays
quotations. We recognize the Importance Of This list,
furnishing the best guido to all Interested In the
market. Of the present valve OF stock; IND this
ground cannot but express ouT disapproval Of the
course pursued BY the evening paper Of this city in
copying daily our list Of sales Of the previous day. AZ
sales made On the day IL its Issue being calculated
to mslead persons In the country Us to the current
rates Of the market. In their paper published this
evening list Of sa1es made Saturday IL reported
sales made yesterday and to-day, since which time
the market has declined fully 50soc per TOO ns. Ne
have no objection to furnishing evening cotempo
rary with lists Of sales procured By Us at great cx
pense but 1t Is outrage the public to palm these
oil al the market two days after they are made.
HOG SALES SINCE SATURDAY,
, 1864-11-29
An INTERESTING OCCASION.
Return of the Colors Of tho la9tli ILL.,
nofE.

Va IL,
Editors Chicago Tribune:
On Saturday evening the loyal ladies OF
Dwight assembled at Union Hall, to receive
through Lieut.. Chilcothe, of the 10th regi-
mcnt Illinois Volunteers, the stand Of colors
which Ind been presented to the regiment
two years ago. The occasion was one Of un~
usual interest. The flag had been through
many acencs Of carnage, and had been hal
lowed by the blood Of "many brave boys''
who had gone forth from our midst to fight
the battles Of the free and had offered up their
lives in defense Of that flag which has been
the admiration the world over. The follow
ing letter will be read with interest by all who
especially by the friends Of the ttlo9th.'''
[corT.l :
To Col. H. Case, from the Loyal Ladies' Of Dwight.
> SIN: Accept the sincere acknowledgement Of the
loya! ladies' OF Dwight for the honor conferred in
making ns the custodians Of the sacred banner Of
as they vent ont from home and kindred, nobly
resolved to defend the life Of our nation OF bEavely
We know how soldiers lore the bannar under
which they have fonght, how every rent made by
the enyious ioeMan becomes sacred hierogl5ph1c
emoodylng the history Of some fearful struggle.
storms and tempcsta. malses the old dag ever
memorable, and we therefore most fully appre-
to our keeping. ..
Words would but poorly convey to you our emo
blem. Ne remember the day on which, bright
and unsullied, we placed It in your hands, know:
ing It was to 60 before braye men when they faced
would fall. We believe tho "1soth'' was
worthy Of all confidence Now We knoW
them to be worthy Of all honor ard above ali
praise that We can confer. Time alone, by making
manifest the full import Of this struggle can meas
nrc out the honor dne to you who a6avc stood in
the van Of heroes and visited sure destuction on
the foes of freedom But such THINKS and such
praise as ne ars able to bestoT, we give ma We
charge yen. G9I9nsl 70 Say fos us to the regiment
aehisvements, and feel honoEed to eall them sons,
watches over righteous cause, shield and defend
till the lines ca!amittes be oyerrast and may
the few who remain be returned to houc and Kin
dred to receive the honors they have SO nobly
earned. With sentiments Of the highest conside-
raiiou for all the officers and men Of the 129h ulf-
nOis, VIC We remain truly your grateful servants.
Signed in behalf Of the LADIES' Loyal League.
Mns. Il. H. TRACY CurTKn, President
DWIGHT. Nov. 19. 1864.
, 1864-11-29

I nrt;11crr md A,.1,x. sa
IN NJ mon fto;na Co. .'.u ,.s, t 1aa;ana
Some timid mn ~ nv ~ @ a,.rmcd - nv th,s.
letters. and We t,,crefo,., ~ nronoae TO rid them
of tbeir fears in fntnrr, 4.nrnId" il no 1sss
a personurc than Il. II. Flint, we'll known in
Chicago, and brother Of Calvin Gather Flint.
sti1l better known in Chicago. He served his
time as newspaper reporter in Chicago, l,av-
Ing been employed upon the Chicago Times.
In that capacity he YRS princi-
pally noted for stupendous lying, and vivid
Imagination, which never stopped short with
the boundaries Of truth, Newspaper plagiar-
ism, m utter disregard for personal feeling.
fast living and reckless expenditure, We
think it within bounds to state that he never
wrote line with q grain Of truth In It
unless by accident. One of his prin-
, 1864-11-29

MONDAY EVENING, Nov. g, 1864.
BEEF CATTLE-Recetyei since Saturday about
100 head OF Bccf Cattle. Entered sales at all the
yards 25s7 head, at s3l2H9s.0, chiefly at }3759l73
The weather has been unayornb1e for business IA
IL well could be-warm md damp. There has been
little change in the prcvous zctYty Of the mazkes or
In the character OF the demand Several contracts for
Government cattle having recently been made. there
has been more active inquiry for suitable gr1des but
with limited and very deficient supply.
Inferior atock still is In large and excessive supply,
with limited and atlll smaller demand. We there
fore nd that prces, though without quotabte change
since Saturday, are wesker With downward ten
dency. g., 49, -.
City packers are still buying, although, under the
influence Of the present inactivity Of the market for
Beef product, their purchases are very limited.
BEEF CATTLE SALES SINCE EA ATIII,nAY