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htretn granted to the President. to make de-
tails md exeaaptaaas ~shsn not bs construed
70 aathozixo the exemption or detail Of any con-
tractor In furnishing supplies Of my kind to the
lovesnment BY reason of said contract, unless the
head u Secretary Of the department making such
Contract ahalf ceity thAt the pe1sonal 6esvces Of
o:the contract. FsprId4d, further, That whene!-
sneh contractor stan faii diligently Aud fathtu-
y to proceed with the execution OF such contract,
his exemption Or detail shall ceaso.
Section II. That In appointing local boards OF
anIEeens foe tho e1amlnattor Of persons liable to
military service, no members composing the SANS
tsict IN which they arc required 10 make such CT
animation.
, 1864-02-28

DlTTSBURGH, FORT WAYNE
Il AND CHICAGO RAILWAY COMPANY.
OrP1cE or TIE SECRETARY.
P1rTsnrRoH. Pa, February 18th, 1e6s.S
The ANIMAL MEETING Of the Stock and BOND.
holders OF this Company for the election Of Directors
nnd such Other bns ness may conc before It. will be
held at the Office Of said Company, in the city Of Pitts
a. U. iEG4. at 10 4. ~.
The Stock md Bond Transfer Books Of the Company.
a ther Office in tac city Of PttsbaEgh. aad st hef
closed Of TIC 1st day Of March. Ut o'clock F. NJ and
tet6 wSso- -tasnch1: ". II. BARNES. Secretary.
4 DIVIDEND OF FOUR DOL
n LARS PCT share has been declared on the stock
OF the Scrtfwestcrn Iron Company, from its net
nEs for he last Aix months, payable in oncy at the
office off UTts d CO.. Chicago:
Milwaukee. Feb. a3s 1s6. fce7-v1sl-iT
M E r H ANTS SAVINGS,
1N4 LOAN AND TRUST ConrANY.
The Annual Meeting Of the, stockaoldels Of this
Company. for the Election of thlrteen Ttusteea will
Be hsid IT at thelr of1ee on AoSDAi.. March Th, hc-
fel7Hsselot Z. J. GAGE. Cashier.
, 1864-02-28
Hair DyeE Hair 4bye.l

BACHELoR'S celebrated EAR DFR1t TAI HHsr
8 TIE wnH1p. The sn!y HA1A1Esa, TRUk and REL1-
.ch.ngss Bed, Enssy q Grey Hair INSTANTLY, %
:aIossY B14cK or AATuEAL BEows. without In}nslnK
she Har or Staining the Elon. leaving tle HAtr Soft
snd ssantifqi ;,s ,'5s 't t!ss s,.ats reg
Esd DYta The Genuine Is signed WILLIAM A. H4cH-
SLoR. ail Others are mere limitations, and should be
n9oae1 Sold By all Dr1cg1kts, &C. Factory. g lst-
eiey street, New York. tySE35ry.
, 1864-02-28

p. E It is said that the French government
hes large amount Of funds In New York
city, and that at least two millions Of dollars
bave been tnken from New York to remit to
Mt1teo, during the present var,
, 1864-02-28
ASSETS FOR JANUARY l, :seA-

ASSETS FOR JANUARY l. :ses-
Cssh. Mkt Valas
IL IL ssna. ssnd u fsssat1 sd il ;.sn;s
Uniscd states Treasury noses and Acctusd
.a.-,o s3io,5i; i
sts1s Rhts HhSa; Ia9a eenf
S::te s{ IKSsS;Ssfs E! ssst a$!
staie q SsT TorS ri IL cent ialersst....: .Ss 8
-,a. sso.1a q
unlneumscred q hsiaeEd. Cincinnati.
Louisville and anE4t i914:nHsRsSHls'- HsH 1910 Is
Money due the Company aud secured by
mortgage and '1se5Si;; boSDs. ss's''' %
BfsoS;a y sy aes
?sIssy e; Eli w;;si Bssa: pss mi $
HARTFORD Texn eonds spsr cent. md sat- FAX *
. s1is, so %
so shares nsltiord And NEW Haven Eaal. ~. =.
sc shares coaneeiiegt River Il T. stoek.:. siSe q
1n7 shares Boston and oErestcr 3. 3. Stock lsss %
" sl.do0 u
At.gtts tssShsa1os ss!Sst asaissss eo eo9pss3 scrip
s sSasss sau coenrsti:ui isi;er C. stocE: 9
Wayne County, Mich, Boads. 7pcr ccut1ns $500 %
sN.e4o q
ss.1ss 81. n1as Count; S
shaFss ea Gssfesn nan5 IL SaaE g
sTss "a n.t
:sssss fste:a sissx s ss;ss g g
Bank Stuck Observation-Disclosures. 10000 %
10 shales conneeteat la1ef Bank StoeI..: n,ssS %
Observation-Disclosures s?73,o, %
40 shares t1tT,s,o NkM YoEK E9e5snSS BAkKs ,, %
e e sad Dss1s sa "a
7ss 7 :S:1:: sSsss: H;EqSs; Pill - isS &
se eshares lsak q Commerce stosk:::::... ?e,1o e
10 sss!s imp importers Ss"S'GSsa md Ifsss1s s''is Ssn ~ "
100 ssafes S Mercantile Rsnt stcsi... 80. lsM o
sasfs S.Ss sost
g sss5s. bsaE t. s.ess:
Rssk sSss e.
80 shares Nassau BANK E.............. sism d
ss1ss sssEss Ssh Sssa = asT ~ aSS foiS
sss1s: ss1ss Bssk sssk 81 lse ea he5aea A%ef
s fPfsp,sis ssnt ssnf 1
4tQ shares untou Hank StocE.... ......... 490 u
80 tharts New York Life Insurance and
Trust Company Bank Gtocf.-.......- :, $1,000 DQ
Bank s,ock........ ..,..........,,.: $1,000 u
MISCELLANEOUS BANKS.
81 shares fizens' Bank stock, Waterbury. $3.50 %
A Alares Stafford Bank Stock, Stafford
Springs. So. ................, 5000 %
So shares E8sfc Bank Stock, Provtde1ce.,, 1900 %
200 shares Revere Bank Stock. Boston. 5000 %
~ shares Safety Fund Bank, Boston ...... 10000 %
sQkhAfes BE of atAtc OF Missouri, StLouis 16od CO
lgo shares Merchants. Bank Stock s.. Lons. H0 nl
?e0 shares Meehsuics BanE Stock st. tera- 5000 %
Stock, Phiisdclphia. hia..:..........,...... 1850 u
k155.550 60 |
ka1 aeuaaA
, 1864-02-28
ITO RAILROAD CONTRACT.

Il oES.-sehled Proposals viii be receiJtd At tn.
Loni; til March IN. lESl for doing tas ainst,
road being from Holden in johnson County, 10 SEC
ion IN 5.ssson Gsn9ty. between ne tittc Blue aud
RxinS time as 10 when they must BE- completed, Forus
of bids; spt &c can be SEEN At thu oaco
made for ench secuon tot about ono q tne1. ant 40
dstaccc Ercafes hdn ten (i mites Will be let to any
party or 1rn,.
Payments WIN be made monthly III cash: aftes, fl5l
work.
Bids shonlt be addressed to George R. TayIar. Pres
marked Proposals fer Graduation md M4syn-Y]
and, where tho bidder Is not personally known Tie
fIsMae.t 9E EpgneeE hs innst accompany hts biz by
Oficc address: aud be m be Informed Of the accept
apcc or Yttt ctfon CT his OTTER.
The Company reserve the right to reject anT or all
blde. T. AcEIsSoCK,
fe21.ysss3t Cnk. En9f xnd sup1.
, 1864-02-28

H1E
Mclean Dwight McGaiFe James
Mccartney T. AIcCa:llster Jns
i Mctinira Edward aIcMcrny James
/ Mclean lsobt Ncl:obfFt L
McNary Francis Mcdonald Jas
McCarthy Thcs McKirdiy ] 4
q AcNnmafee SIX NcCarthy John
McLcarcu Tbos HicCauslin John
: McDeT1uott Geo McTag&rt John
McI.hcGlIn Geo capt
NcEiery ThosS MckIrho1s ! T
8 NcElNEntt Tl1ps AjcE#eu Johp :
McConn1xud ESQ McLAucailn John
/ McGowc1 Tho6 Mc(,xulcy John +
? McGce hugh AfcGu.k John
AcGynne Hugh Mcbride john
: Mcmahon Hasry MtGow.n John
/. McGte HF McSTeeu Charles
j McChcsueyHt'm Mcbride william
McG1tre II j 1fctnktte William
: AcAntier Is ,2fcCofJ
j AlcNhfrncy Jas 2 McC ICELAND VIM
McEaute James McMsnus M
AeEamara jRk McMuteS l. q
r Observation-Disclosures John
Mccoy James McKean Iohn
McCuTly Jas AcGoHan john
MtF3A1N Tsr,nA
, 1864-02-28
N
Nv5z 49, -
O'Braen Timothy
mead FAFxoH

c.tcr Peter o'Connela Msth'e0tBsaen Timothy
Q,Aa}lY AuthorSO.3fat1y Nm Osoaneaa F&Fzon
0'Neiif cbns - OEsns wIn O'Dslen Dennis
ONO Anthnny 0fesrxWn4 o'Ncl Ell,
OsNaiiy ESTfhpln. nsTsrfrS Jnn1 ON1aro Pit
mew h 6g;onn-r I'm ODouual ChAx
OiIusted 4; Dant.T'Connourh Jas O!Seil Chtistopht
mnte rrHsT Irn d'Btteu Pit
0'Day Jas OtEei Jne 0Connen FSE 4
CIHlen O'MAlIy 1ua GEeAs Z Cotttn4
f1tfy rfnsv
, 1864-02-28
Humuu Frailry. or PhysloIo@1.
cal Rc6earchcS.

Ahouad be read bY every nodT. II treats o., and
xhpHs how, the evil ftsulta arising from early abuse
rIa Unhappy Contamination may be subvesttd, with
sure method Of dispeling the misgi wings many e1-
peErnce u entering the marriage x1te. aold By DR.
3. 4. BAER0W, 19i BiecckeF st:ces, New York.
ET1ce = cents. Mailed free eysEywheFe-
TO be hnd also Of e, SCQVIL G6 Randolph street,
Chicago Ill. dc3+tg71y.l8
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08

A lieutenant IN the Georgia militia who owns prop,
crty IN reports that every male nnsntsnt o.
the sate between tie ages OF seventeen and my ID
tie Confederate service and those between sixteen ana
seventeen and between fifty and hity,hve IN the state
militia He says there are RON l5o 70 2So "co o
nhont Savannah Beside troops and women and ohil'
drep there is scarcely any one in the city, He
yeets with his command under Gen johnson, having
taken the oath for the defense Of the State agAnst Vs
sion. -.
Other deserers and refugees report that there one
rem at Sayannab-the Savannah, and one hoatng bat.
tery-be Georgia; another. lately launched IL not mt
for duty Col Anderson is in command Of the defenses
Of Savannah vigorous measures are IN force 70 proven.
deserton; preparations being made to eVacuate
Atlanta BY the remoy al OF machinery, &C., 70 Macon
and Augusta; the crops are good, especially corn;
there is line Of Notifications all round Savannah, at
distance Of two miles, Independent Of the forts soldiers
and citizens are tired Of tic war; there are 1900 bees
of cotton at Georgetown the greater portion OF the
people are reported anxiods for Federal deiverance
Another deserter, recently arrived, announced Inc
capture Of Atlanta and the death OF Gen Grant Inv
latter report is already proved foundatonless.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
From Havana
From Oar specia Correspondents

'''" o'' '''''- HAVANA Aug. ]. 1864.
To-day ia one to be marked with red ink IN
our calendar The, revs Of two Union victories bas
tansnred one brought by the schooner Rebecce from
Ke, West and contained in the papers Of your city oil
the oed and cd ul. in regard TO Gen Shermans e1'
Mott. In Geo-sia--and, olthough we fear tho rows OIL
te capture Of Atlanta Is premature as VIC haye dates
from that city to the 2Jh. via Mobile. brought by
the blockade runner Denhigh. as / wrote you IN ny
as:e,p Decatur and the railroads In our hands rep-
ders the fal Of Atlanta almost Jaii sseonpL Tho
other Union victory has taken place here. and consists
in that the Sislo Ia to be published from to-morro"
htnoeioJth until some caprice envy causes Us sup
pressoa az ain Now 81 AL have some truth told IN Inc
Hsyena press. Tie DiGrfo VIII no longer dare 10 prs
forth iis lies regard 10 the war in TIE United S'ates
Ier Peter Icss lake note and curtail his alseboocs
The Dew censor appointed is ST. Don - Casaah %n 1
will revise the Sislo with mere equity ana
Justice than did bs predecessor. Apollnar
eel hato tho dealer in human flesh. The mere
act oi allow ing without fine or comment. ths
publication of he iRlO Is admission OF The insce
Of it, SUSPENSIONS and very great proof That IL was
considered unjust is that with - very low oAeeplonh'
the subscribers have continued pcying their tuDeTlp
tions-wlicn are here paid monthy-slthoagb not ic'
coiving the paper ard all viii continue TO take n now
lesYn OF nothing Of interest 70 send y"r- LaV
Inc written YOU on Saturday afternoon, per Liberty.
very great favor has been done me. AN 20 have Two
coIIi. OF the SgLo for tomorrow (Which seld yoW
struck OF IN tine for this steamer. AS you may mag
age caused by the suspension wi be oyerbIH1ced ny
tie increased crcalaiion--os unriyrs tredIt u III
creased by his mGrtyTiomerpeciay when In ITO cause
of lie ninete sLth ceDtury-ProgTcs!
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
uLre AR rnE nvkNIxe IxclAvos Az 3 .. =
SATURDAY. Aug. 6--P. N.


Gold opened at 1884, rose to 26l!, and closed at
9eo x26oi Government Stocks do not maintain the er
treme advance Of yesterday In al Gases. The loan Of
1891 IL In good demand md quoted 1861 for Coupons;
$50 Coupons 1851 to 100 a. for small bonds April
1905 Io76lO7l; August, Iosoo9; Certificates. e40s;
Tennessee 6s 56a5oj Virginia q. ST. Georgia IS. co.
Missouri 6s 67aGs;. California Ia, i6l9lH; Canton
Co.. 37I al; Delaware and Hudson, zoe; Pennsylvania
Coal 2i2a26 Quicksilver, 7siQ7ei Cumberhnd Coal,
5s!959, Minnesota Mining Company $NH, Gen.
trail Coal 50; American Coal go Mriposa. 46t
a4si; Pacific Mail Steamship Company. 27992so.
Atlantic Mail Is higher-lsOVlsOi; Erie. n29ll2.;
Erie Preferred liO!9lll; Hudson River. l3oQl3oa;
Reading, i35Si35a Michigan Central. l3s0i4Oi do.
southern, so.9?0; do. Guaranteed hOSi42i Panama,
800; Cleveland and Pittsburgh, ll2,6ll3; Illinois
Central l29Qi2oi; NORTH. Western. 157l; do. Pre-
ferred 81 a9, Cleveland and Toledo 1914 1872; Ohio
and Mississippi Certificates 5oi SOL Rock Island. lis
GLIB; Burlington and Quincy, loo.@l3oii Proirie
du Chen, os270; Fort Wayne, lnallIi; Terre Hante
and Alton, 6Ja63.; Toledo and Wabash. o317o
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08

~ tbo,e ants Every intelligent moral agent 70 sup.
nosed 70 design every consequences inevitably noHLe
k~r h,s .cndnct Intention. which Is said 70 Do the
soI - cri,o. can never De made 0ut but BY AM ron
eternal conduct And 1t should prove In this o. So
that The defendants have no legal Tor tnel
n,a a.tach 10 any other violation Of the law.
The complaints win therefore pass TO the Grard
IN The ususi way for its action.
~ need not enter into any written recos'
,nnos x,itb au cites Having submitted theneeIvss
20 ,hc jurisdiction Of the laws Of this State and VITA
H. novsont Of the District Attorney been enlarged on
nj, verbal recognsance it 10 reasonable 10 suppose
ht tbe sane viii be ample security for their failure APP
oaerence especially as during the argument before no
' of .ber learned colnsel expressly ratified the same.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
The Deroit (Mlch.) Adra,issr ssys:

"The wheat crop in Eastern Michigan VIII mt he
heavy although much larger than at first supposed bn'
the abundant harvest in the westerl part OF TIE state
whoe II is believed That there vii be good wheat
haryeat led in Michigan than last yor or the year pre-
yioas.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08

average. Champagne Courf!-N inter Wheat ihIT pnt
thin; Spring Hhoai look wei. Clinton Coan:y-Whcat
two.tfirds crop. Dupage Couniy-Winicr wheat none
Spring, poor. Edgar CouBty-Both Winter and Spring
wheat very good. Henry County-Whoat hnif croIi
ohinch bug rnvaged tie oouaty. Kane County-Win
ter wheat failure; Spring good. Livingston County
Winter wheat, Ltt!o scwn; Spring light. hacoupin
and Madison Counties-Winter wheat, good. Melon
ourh County-Win.cr wheat little sown; Spring wheat
good and large breadth. Monroe and Montgomery
Wheat, good Peier-wintcr wheat. very superlori
beet since le56 Tazcwcli-Winter and Spring wheat
good.
IN, Cornry Gcsleas- Of july 81. has the following;
"A letter from Wisconsin states that, contrary 10
usual experience the depredaons Of the ohnoh bag are
this ycaT the most new ground and early sovn
wheat. Hardly Leld In ny township bag ESCAPED;
Tho bugs are uow working in the oats and CORE. 1
know OF one field OF % already entirely ruined.
Yesterday brought sak Of corn to my house that at
low estimate AID one thousand tugs upon IT,"
c. b. Jaekson writes nom Stevens Point Portage
County. Wis;
winter wheat about half u crops Spring wheat
fourth crops rye average crop oats less than hall
crop; CON and potatoes neser looked better.
Minnesota correspondent Of The Country Ge~;lerssn
writes from Houston County:
Winter wheat is about ready for the reaper; II is
nearly an average crop. Spring wheat tol9nbly good
In the valley Root ryer but very light TIE upland
no. half O cfop-yct the copous rains have Leiped IL
some Com il good and in coming very rapidly
| Sugar cane ditto, though but little planted"
| From Canada We hear Of extensive damage by the
migc
| Oois sad BorLy-These being later than wheat
and heading out in the OF excessive drynes
generally very light with short growth Of stalk and
badly injured a; the Wost by the bugs. The Co.aty
GsraLmas correspondent, writing from Syracuse. n.
Y, says:
|
Oats and barley win not BE- tbn third Of a
crop except whore sown early"
Another writes from Lyons
"Oats are shoststalked. and cennot yield rore than
hall crop
| A third writes from Madison County:
"Early sowed barley. very fine indeed Early-sown
oats ALL make fair crop While Of ato will
| be cut for fodder"
! An account from Southern Ohio reads: "The oat
crop being harvested Is worry good and state.
ment In an Illinois paper rays the Samo for whesds
County, while in Carroll and Cass Cog'Sng ire crop Is
reported Light
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
Re.eIuts Of Prs:,ucc.

Aro 6-I.0OO bbls Flour AZ bUis. Whisky 10 bSA
Cora Meal Is 900 bush Waes; 1890 busb. Corn 1tie3
bush Oats $50 ps Prsvi.ons g. pAsA Lard, LOO psCA
Butter, - pkg Ashes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08


Soldiers and sailors entitled 70 pension or
bounty viii find for their interest 10 look over the ad
verssment pertaining 70 the subject which We publish
n this issue Claim Agency has been established al
Washington By the Sanitary Commission. with new
facilitating the matter Of presenting claims. AID for
te same object the same organisation has opened an
agency for the Department a the South AZ Hilton
HEAD under the direction Of Mr.. NJ. NJ. March, who is
Nsn known Us being Identified with the Commission.
THR JAIIS ON NORRIS ISLAND.
The jails erected en- Morris Island for the oc-
supancy OF the hfy Rebel prisoners will probably be
sskeD possession OF by the worthy crowd before many
days shall have elapsed: The Rebels have aimed
oa Of shOts az the buildings but they failed to cause
epy ferlous Damage. There viii doubtless be bowling
when the prisoners come 70 be placed nnder Ere.
FROM The Palmetto Hera d. July o.
ARRIVAL OF DEsERrERs PROM SAVANNAH.
Several deserters have recently come IN from
.spSd'!ioa Of things tSssS
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
tAdvertsemsnal
THE FOURTH NATIONAL BANK, NEw.YoRK.

ihE loohih NAiloNAL DANh. N6W" 1Okhs
DRPosiTAnY AND FINANCIAL Askxr OF TEE UxrsD SrArAA
viii receive subscriptions for the alo Tsassy Nsts
These notes viii 30 convsstabls at maturity Into SIX Pm
CENT GotD s.AaIHe SO Bonds Parties sut'ss before
18th August win be allowed interest to that data Those rh
scbins ser that date win pay accrued interest," Recognising
tho importance Of scnsrL subscription 10 NE PoroLaS
LOAN, this Bsnh win allow IN subscribers wHsLs COZ
MISSION Of o. 50 o. each o. 900 Subscribed
MoRzu KsTcKuA, RsssldsaA
D. W. VAUGHAN, Cashier
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-08
0Ths following Yves tho destination Of Ne Fs&GS
during the Arst half a ~ year,

A telegram from San Francisco, dated Cd insst
quotes Mining stocks - follows Ophis ess5 ' feel
Gould & Curry. sl,lOo y square foot; Sewage 600
square foot; PotOs $3.50 p square foot; Yellow Jsck
600 p square FOOT Crown Point e65c p square SaGt
State Telegraph eos y share.
The New York herald., 1864-04-06
william RotheSy, Law Adviser or the
British Treasury.
From the London Times, Mai

from the london Times, March -.
Mr.. William Rothery, who was nntil lately the leg
adviser the Treasury All matters connected with tue
slave trade died the 9th instant the advanced
OF eighty nine years He was bora cu the otn OF Apr
1775 few days only before the 0rst blood shed Va
the war American Independence attempt by
British soldiers dsperse body OF Americans
ing On Lexington green, AMI remembered well oeing
by his father - the burl Ing of the chapr
in Lincons Fields by the lord George Gordon rioters
la early life Mr.. Robbery entered the Office
of the Kings Proctor IN Doctors Commons and
by his abilities auj ste tiy application business
rose heal of establishment In 1921 Nr
Rothety apponted by tue Treasur, be their lord.
ships referee trade matters and he'd that ap
pontent TO the 1860, when ~ the advanced
OF sS, owing 10 iucreIing inrmtes he compelled
TO resign hs ofca Thf questions which he had 0cca
scnaIly 10 advise her Msstys required the
hong experience IN the Kings Procors Oice during the
Europeln aud American vars proved be ) essential
service 10 b,n.
Nr. Ro,hery a'sa fns Iueney cmDo~ed ny the gov
crnment matters not INN "distely connected wuh his
regular oacia iutes In tha years lsS032 he was
sagsi " IN some eminent law aud civilians M franz
jng rules tor the guidance VI a. Vice Admiralty Courts
our colonies tho excesses ~ which had become nnto.
rous In the wear lSlO be associated with toe pro
sent Sir Henry lytnn Bniwer to the purpose o settling
IN conjunction with tH1 couin iissi0ncrs nominated by
tho French government nt ot compensation pro-
per 10 DC raid to british subjects for the fofCble
Interruption " their trade bc the French al forendc
the caast of Africa and tns yW 1874 he. IN conunc
ton with the present ludge lf ha Court o. Admiralty
admiral nenmln) ana tae ate M Bsndncl, was ali.
pointed % prepare code II astruc ma or the guitance
Of niv, oc, employed ~ Tue snpp- ossion o the slave
trad
The New York herald., 1864-04-06


Mr. Henry Bowman Cromwell the well known and
deservedly esteemed steamship owner. died at his resi-
dence 20 Perrepont street. Brooklyn Saturday after
noon, after a brief but painful Illness
The deceased native Of this state, and was born
the 29,h of August 1929, and in bis thirty sixth
year at the time OF hs death. Before he attained ms
twentieth year he became a member OF the exten
sive cloth firm OF Cromwell. Haight 4 Co., Of
which firm his elder brother the senior
partner He continued here but short time,
when be called to Manchester England, 10 take
partnership in the commis house OF John Haight
Co. OF that city where he remained until 1858 when he
returned this city and established line Of pro-
pclers connection with the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad This enterprise proving quite successful he
subsequently to various other places, and
about two years since established line between this
city ana New Orleans, which Is now IN successful
operation. He a endowed by nature with
a keen perception for mercantile pursuits, aud had
be lived would doubt have reached the highest
emiuence among the merchant princes OF New York
Generous 70 fault, his benevaonce knew no bounds:
and although his business brought him contact with
the people or the before the breaking Of the
present rebellion be Al all times staunoh SUP
porter OF the constitution ana iag Of his country His
genial disposition for him the respect OF all who
knew him. He leaves n beautiful and amirble young
widow and two interesting children to mourn his early
decpase