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, 1864-10-28
a Rich Scena

The Editors Drawer Of Ha.pcr'. Magazine
is full Of good things. We cannot resist
giving to our readers the following, from
the Drawer, which is apropos to tae present
time:
One OF the funniest things that ever occur.
rid, or perhaps ever Will occur, took place
at The regular opening OF the Convention
on The conclusion Of the benedlctlon by
Biehop Whltehouse, which constituted part
Of the opening exercise, be commenced the
recitation cf the Lords Prayer, in which the
delegates attempted, By the request, to joto
ii, concert, aud II IS described By m ere Wit
neea as the6ichest Of rtch adaiEs. TIE an
npuncement was hardly nade by the rever-
eId gentleman, and be had but articulated
t,e opening vonds Of t9s 3spns pTayeth rhsn con
8, mbly. Had they been called on to Join In
the chorus Of "Paes the Flowing Bowl" OF
t.Bonnie B1ue Flag" or "Jnst smother Drink
to the emergency, but the L-rd'a Prayer
1as .ttoo many" for them. However, for
, 1864-10-28
MONETARY and COMMERCIAL,

THURSDAY EvNWs. Oct, n, 1864.
The weather to-dsy has been disagreeabe and
gloomy, and business throughout the city was
uent. In monetary circles there was very quiet
feeling. The demand ior currency ts fair. aud the
Fupp1y In fully ample to meet the legitimate re-
quueu1ents Of trade. FIrst.c1ass paper, on short
dates Is discounted readily at 10 per cent per an
nun: but very rigid discrimination is being
made ny the various discount houses.
The banks who hare been carrying wool and
"hitky 60 heavily during the past few months are
now forcing The holders either to ee1l OF ship to
other 1nsrkets. The latter Is being done quite
freely. This will place our bankers In much bet
ter position 10 meet the requirements 0: pork
packers when The actise season. begins.
There Is good eupply Of Eastern exchange
caused o5 more liberal shipments Of wheat and
peei-and rates are easter. The bankera to day
bought at 4 discount, and sold at par. At these
rates the marset Was easy.
The gold market TO-DAY was unusually stesdy-
opening In Nex York at st5H, advancing to 26H,
and clcelng at 2,5. The following are the quota
ttous telegrapAed to James Bo5d. gold broker:
A 1000 Z. m..- .2lbA A. 1900 m.........e1g
At 1G:1o d. m..... 2l5H At 800 p. m......2l5H
A. A. 1o:So @ .. m.,...s!s! At 100 .. n......ns
al 11:0O .. H.. ..21b4
Here the god market ruled steady with mod.
erate demand 1t 2l212ls. Silver WAS firm at ao5.
FivetWenty binds ware STEADY 1t 1G73. and io.40b
sta.
new Yonx BrocE MAHxrr.-The folio wing arc
, 1864-10-28

Turner Of Logan county. sofa 10 Rosenthal Co.. IS
head Of xood Illinois sresEs, av9 ls.s ~ 1t Us. so
jchn Adams solo Clifford d Co. 7so head OF yezytalf
quality Illinois stee1s, avg 1.Ea 81, 1t aeso; Wn.
Webb sold SIMMONS lis head. kood medium steer&.
av tss ~ 1t 155 and Grosx sold Garrison CO,
Is head good metiuu grade, sv'g iass M, 1t ssas
TO nj.
Tbs principal operators in the yasda vsrs army
eonts1ctozs. snd city pAckars; but "a nota that
Epecu1atotE hAsr bought moro trtely, Tne m m.rxas
closed this evening vita conpaEAuYely anal nun.
ber Of Castle unaold. and prices ruled rm a:prey1-
ous quotations.
, 1864-10-28
SNERIDAN's VICTORY.
Rebel Versions of the
Great Battle.
Early Admits the Loss Of Thirty
Guns and One Thousand
Killed and Wounded.

From the Richmond Enquirer, Oct, 22.1
4 remarkable battle has been fought in the
Shenandoah Valley. On Wednesday morn
ing, at an early hour, our army attacked the
Cedar Greek, about three miles out from
snasburg, carried their positions by storm,
inflicted heavy loss In killed and wounded.
captured ] 800 prisoners, eighteen pieces Of
artillery, ill their camp equipage, wagons,
&C., and drove the remnants Of the tWo de.
mora1ized commands to Mtddletown, about
two miles beyond. Here the 9Th corps Of the
enemy was mtrenchea, and EARLY determined
to completei II possible bis victorious work,
now that the tide OF battle seemed turned In
hi favor. Such glorious results as the COM
plete and uneqaivocal defeat Of The main body
almost every thing they had, might well have
been dazzling, after the season Of defeat in
which our arms had well nigh begun to droop.
But there is work In victory, and In this 1t
was crowded heavily upon the energies Of
cur men to render the hzst triumph OF the
before the b1eastworks Of the enemy, near
Middletown, they went forward with I'LL the
eaEernees and enthusiasm with which 1t is
possible for victory to inspire men but they
had done enough for tho day, enough.
RSSeey o and PasT nsE T. eut and nsss ta g
triumph, they lacked, unfortunately, the
inspiration that would warn them to 20 no
further. They charged the enem5's works,
but were repulsed. Nothing daunted. they
charged again, but were onSe more turned
back. 4 third time they vent full tut against
the foe, and again they were repelled. They
began 10 find out, too late, they had been car
rieo too far; it Was evidently impossible for
their jaded columns to push through that
fresh and une1cited line. And when they
Withdrew it was with that sort Of despair
which MAKES ths heart sick. The enemy
made q demonstration In pursuit, and they
Ietreated from the field they had SO glorious
! ly won. The enemy's cavalry alone pursued
! over Cedar Creek, THEIR infantry remaining
! behind. All Of the camp equipage captured
| On the creek In the morning was retaken By
the enemy, and at Strasbnrg the captured ar
tiIlery becoming, By the dxmorallzation ofths
drivers, mixed Hp In the street With some ten
Or twelve pieces Of our owD, the whole Of 1t
was abandoned. The prisoners we had taken
the most useless and unacceptable OF orr
captures-were alone left to us Is trophies Of
the morning. By night our army was In
New Market, Wo1n with fatigue, and per.
p1t1ed and mortified with the results OF the
days operations, but growing cheerful By
degrees, and eanguiue Of "be.tee luck next
| time -
, 1864-10-28

The following Il an extract from letter
from Edward J. Emo, Surgeon, dated Nash
Vile, Oct 2, 1864:
slam glad to see such liberal quantities of
vegetables coming forward. Don't let your
people think they are sending too many
potatoes, onions, pickles, and dried fruit.
Every man In the field hns earned share of
what there is in the North, and no investment
Will pay half SO well as supplying our sol
diers LITERALLY. I am very busy preparing
home on fnrlough. ! find about one In ten
willing to support the Chicago plAtform.
Branch No. l, Hospital 8, stood So for Lin
coin, and 8 forJ Mcclellan and those three in
the euard-house."
, 1864-10-28
= A Copperhead pow-How was held o.

E 4 Copperhead pow-Wow was held ot
Grand Rapids, Mich. on Saturday last, in
which was carriage load OF women dressed
IN black. purportipg to be the mourning
widows Of soldiers who have lost their lives
in the war. OF the character Of these women
the Grand Rapids Eagle says:
I'VE are credlb]y informed there was but OK
OF tbeec women who eger had 4 husband in tue
and 1orcibly rcturned 10 lie seryice. We haze lie
LANES Of no !ess than stI Of the other 'noprnere'
On That occasion. whose characters ate well known
70 be e9en II 70 foIhiu their blushng ho ~ever dis
might be employed to present, in the public stseet
OF sssT n hsTe TT r. hsrtpning egen faces which
f,iufhfnc OWNERS took no paips to concesI wera
particularly noticeable. ard in perfect keepice with
10 perform"
, 1864-10-28
Grain.Inspection.''


As the eeason OF lake navigation Is drawing to a
clofe permit me through the col"anns OF your "a.
uabls r.rar 10 eal tAo attention Of the directors
OF the Chlcsgo Board Of Trade. to the following
facts: Track Inspectors receive salary Of $16oo
per year. while the Shipping Inspectors receive
but $tDdpcr month duttng the season Of naTfga-
ton, while the labors Of the former are not Is
great as those Of the latter; for when trains are
inspected the 1abors Of the Track Inspector cease
for the dag; while the Shipping Inspectors have
to work often until II 4. H., at night amddust and
dirt, as long as q warehouse may continue to run.
As the tees Of the inspection have been Increased
the present season. think 1t wrong to throw these
men out Of employ nent at the close Of navigation
Some Of them arc men Of experience, who have
been tried for years, and found competent and
honest,
Therefore, II It il possible for the Directors to
retain the most faithful Of these men, they should
do 90. II all are not retained, the wishes Of our
worthy Chief ehou!d be consulted and retain thoae
who are considered the most faithful and compe-
tent. The idea of new men every spring ia wrong,
A. many Of them are obliged to fud other employ
ment during the winter, aad in many caaes thetr
services carnot be had the coming spring. In this
c.ee, II may use the term, IL incompetent men
are hired to attend to the thtul trust OF inspect
Ing ca.goes Of grain. BY giving this article your
careful consideration you viii not only promote the
interest Of the inspectors but the interest Of ship
peYs generally. sH1PPEn.
Chicago, Oct II. 1864.
, 1864-10-28

E Just thirk Of 1t! q political party ap-
pealipg in behalf Of Its candidates aud ita
principles to the cownrdice of the American
peoplei! What an uuendurable Insult to the
bravest race on this earth-what fatuity in
politics, inconcefyab1e If 1t had not actually
happened, incredible Il 1t was not actually
t1anepfring!
, 1864-10-28

Dakota Congressional Electlon-An-
other Union Triumph.
At the election held In Dakota Territory
On the 18th of this month, Walter A. Bur-
leigh (Union) was elected Delegate to Con
gress, beating John B. 8. Todd (McClellanite)
by an overwhelming majority. Burleigh re-
ceived large ma}orities in every county In the
Territory
, 1864-10-28

offfTEfse Ndt<4s Trout II fCsts ae@*te5ts@ H5*e@
oMef1ctss stQted.
THURSDAY Evxa1aa. Oct n, 1891
1bs q ds1 seo
4 Haie6; uH,seo. md y Allen. M @ ZIP Eheat: at
ID on ten:i@sl! s!;a xkss:: i 5Se.. Il
:1s AsP oEa5s Ma. fH11oHEs1asF' no change
Esul eul ssx ssR; Yott. lsEs @ 80
Flouz TO Portland, v,a saIn1a- -.......... i59e...
a i. no change d rates
"'a0'''' Fourth Class. Flour.
70 M: z'.z' .s!i n saa Eaf:
70 s::oa 81 5: saa Lake
+ ssssEss T. s
iii :n{ssSS
issatt o. =: & Fl. Dayton c!tys Il 8 g. w.
ia i'd 20 bis
:Ss sas o OF t4.es
tcl % IN bags st 1000 % t1ack: 49,,
sa I'D a. III !; ps4 ,nggnss
el; sa1ss to-day Tszs: WI7Es W ~ WM1Ar = sIoa1 a
g StS ss s ss;f ss
s$ & + 8 e e & SS|'1S : ~;
at 4f.I3 2qI % nu No. 8prtpX at $th9 5000 bu do
st 3l69H 11c coo hu do at u 600 bu do at $i04:
1000 bu do at t1Tk Geo bu do at 117 ECO bu Be-
sg5ssS so.ae r a. fa :. :, q 5
for No. ASPIRING IN store.
COIN -Rece1ved 70 day, II 6sa bu; ahtpped. .2tseQ
bu. MaEket 1In hnt unehanEed. sales to-day Wefe:
CORK TX 8ToR1-32,tco bu No Corn at 4l.8l: 1Gc0
pu 90 st 1.99H: 800 bn co at t129 40 bu Raected
= s. 81 en tiscf; sco 81 Eaf Gora i 81 Is
stssdy sad in 4 q 2s4l 90 fo5 "a IL .tore ,.o
1N bu. MARKET Gull, unsettled. and ke lower. sales
to-day were: OATS n aronz-5.Do0 6u No Oats nt
SIC . 40 bu do At *ot09 bu do It &c 500 ba
Rejected Oats At CSC 500 bu do at Hc-tha market
closana Hsrn 1t 64Hc for No Cas-
hxE-Rsse1Vea to-dAJt 8149 o1: shipped mona.
MeSb ct dull and unthhnEod- aA1s8 to day Were !.
BYE II e1oRz-41c0 h1 No. Rye 1t u u 900 bu do
1t 3t1n--the mAEket closing 1uiet
RA 70 o8y, 4.579 ou: shipped. 80
b.. aa1knt Qutet and easteF essea TO-DAY T,fs !;
HARlRY n 6ToR1-9,M0 bu No. Barley Ut q -;
z61 ou do 1t xl.s2 Boa ba Rejected Barley 1t eISo-
the market cloGnz quiet.
ALCQHUI-DuU aud Nominal at $3z28s.A par
:8UTTEu-Recesved to-day, $50 0s; shipped,
44a3 81, MAfket quiet and bf4 Ady. Sales TO 6ay:-
62pfRs coed 1nipp.ng It s:cs crooks cholce Dairy
"sHEars-ubaR,.eood Wnits Beans 1t s1.so.
BRiilUx OKH-shlpped l7rc3s M. Msrfst
qnlet. Baiea 10 day tori e., miF bsoom Corn 1t
BAti6INt-In tar supply. Win limited d.
, 1864-10-28

tB There Is nothing In the history Of i'm.
pndence to be compared with the proposI-
tion made to the American natlon by the
s'Conmit suicide tba slavery may uTe!"
, 1864-10-28

~ John ". Forney has again taken the
stump In Pennsylvania. His engagements
include Wlikesbarre, Montrose, ToWanda'
Wellsborough and Ifoga, with other toWhs
of1ess note The November vote in Penn-
sylyanIa will be different affair from that OF
October. The People of the State are all
right. Fortunately the pe1io9icity of the
disease Of jealousy and dissension. chronicle
In the liberal politics of the Keystone
breaks out among the "little'' leaders only
il October.
, 1864-10-28
MARXNE MEWS-

MOVEMENT, ~ mn Fu.-Tna westerly wis<s
Hhteh hs.e pre1aied ,or some dAye pass hA1e eaa-
osq kos Gees dun tsua LAte AlchE ~ m4ko Nv
Snq1 Srq 1easn 1nho1t accdtnt. Several psssed do1
oeen ohtsr ~ tho usmee o. yo!en nsTe tsi ~
tEult ADV. 18th. npieseo Ane1 s0pAAA
CoLi1s.os.-Dur,as den1e fcr vb,ch prayalled It
Ton E1,n y .ins the SCHOONER NJ
Caaada thors, 6sioT Wina,soae soae 90 gar9s fro@ -
eo1s 81 ne Je.si ne.iaes ases s.1oas dsme1a no
Tho bound aoxa. s4so III Ioeas4.
rer2aEt.-(le. y" 3o'AaoA AZ
PEcrxILHE DrAAnlap.-The p.opslsr o-o,tas
nlyfrg nesweea Buffalo and Toledo asTtv.1 ~ ~
tesSs seEa::sn, shortly stssG tsxas 81 depsrt1ss
T9 11e ID lAtsr 81 Ia beoie os
broke one Of eheels sha hAa arrived nett rer re-
pu1pose Of Er1uE into d1y aock-tIb.
, 1864-10-28

There was a eopd attendance On Change to-day,
and under the Influence Of IN increased inquiry bY
shippers and the greater armness in gold the pro-
duce markets ruled active and huoyant at an ad-
vance In prices. "'-
The demand for four was very light, and we note
sales Of 800 brls at Ss.75@o25 for spring extras
The Wheat market was unusually brdsk and
steady at an advance IN prices since yesterday Of
Sc ptr bushe,, About $4,000 bushels were sold at
1.s0 for No. Red, 81,78 for No. Red, $1.74@
Is fof No. sprtur, 3t,S961,7 for No, z spriug,
and s1,5eM1.Go for Rejected sprinR--the market
closing firm ct 81 10 for No, Sprine at which prica
the great bulk Of the sales were made. The demand
for shipment was more active than 1t has been for
eeyctal dsys past, and there was also good spec.
ulattve inquiry.
Com was IN very limited supply and the market
was firm with aaies Of IS 900 bnhhels at et.ssD1 80
form Corn. and $1.T Tor Re5ected-elosing firm
and steady New ehelled Corn Was sold At 75c on
track, and Ear Corn at Csc On track.
Oats we're dull and &c lower, with sale. OF only
62.0c0 bushels, at 64G155c for No. Oats and 6axM
CSC for Rejected-the market closing firm at eakc
for No !.
Rye Was quiet and unchanged with sales Of 4 900
busbels. at $1.10tD1.t2 for No In atoto-the mar
kst closing quiet.
B-rley vas dull and a shade easier, with nght
eales Ct No 2at 41.saG1.55 and Rejected at $f.a5.
Highwines opened very fat and prices rel Kt31c,
but the market closed armer, with Gales Of go brs
at $t.eo.
The Provision market was very quiet aud the
only ISLE reported was 80 brls old country Kettle
rendered Leaf Lard at 1910.
Timothy Seed was quiet, With Light sales At
S8,906e400. Flax Seed was nominal at 82.16@
a.25.
Grain Freights were steady and active at 10c for
wheat and 7HG8c for oats to Dut7alo.
In Groce1ies the market has been moderately &C.
tive and upon several Of the leading staples prices
rnle drmer. On Rio Coffee We note an advance d
1c per ID on previous quotations. Raw Sugar ID In
fair supply and steady at the present rates Of tho
market. Hard and Coffee Sugars rnla nrmer With
q strong upward tendency.
Hard Coal il In moderate supply with IN active
demand. Lehlch rules firm at xaa 90 per ton. an6
otber descrnt,ons at 4ts. 90 per ton.
whitehall are In yerT limited demapd, but With 4
xma1, sunn]v. and light stocks OF, hind. The mar
- -.,a. a., ~ ~ mao OK nov ~ ~, f,r NJ ,
@.si1." H.s1-a,a1 .nJ SOAR IN .,aod .rn,,.
qu' ns =. 80 so"1 'off4'
n'1.Ass sss' ass. ~ --..15s r,u
1nes1 - ssoa s19I1J ~ " aa,,,a.. -" 80.
u.esa @ app'ee, ~ 1v.0u ~. ~ eenAs "es4s
to.so01a.ou pss Va. utapes ae ~ snna n supp'.
n!lu ~ asu's uen1a!u S'u.s ~ un4t.so - ~
esipa, WIZ soo" nqu05 p.se1 tu'e afm - ~
20 ovSsa:oo pes pu* Ae"on7 Ii 'ais 'eee'p'' WILL
ahnnso ee,oano.
- s w A4A-H AAa
Is.1.a ...1s 4...' ".sA: .. - -
pe! w. a.!e. O14 Aprs ~ ~ Aos41se 'upp9
0uu uta q. -, p,eseA. ss aeesaeo.s; III
, 1864-10-28

cInER-wNh = xcod demand tne MHxesista
,noe ersxe Supntv. Prices DIN Ae $t-oo<93s$ bsf.
4uQ t{.pcS74 il p BIT bfi. ..,a ....
Ef3GS-in snsn supply, With good demand
y I1S H~Hs5tsr Iosex1taly Ac.tve aod Zanssslty
IN fsn 1sppY. Wmr1ylsn roie arm a. G. ed1sGse s,
noted yessefd1I. ILL =. IN xoondsns supoi1 4
, 1864-10-28


was etrenuously fesisted and finally defeated
by the Democratic majority In the Senate at
that time. MI: Holloway, In his decision, did
mol ptetena W 60 INTO me merits OF the case,
as n.s preuece8sor IN ONCE had done He
simply fecneo "nat admissions had been
tnade " 1ns contestants. and then ossea ms
aeeas1on , opon tne 1aet that Mr. hcoorInieK
= IN s.s. osn apanosn.ly 1e"siueu 1oi
LIE q, W. euaun' "na1eser tnal nlght oe.
the reaper busineas nm Ia fhe date of Com
missioner Ho,ta, de,,s,on ~ sisted hy that
lnsaot ,nns ns oeelslon' ate slaIeu W 'eas t1as
hundred and ..;nau-sesy4, thousand, ntns hun-
7,<5 ,ad 6y.<., ,,.,1s. .,,,,,. .;r cr,,>. f51-
osea a."s s9'ee.' aoN0sS dsso s'1@ye@ S.Ae. W
@shS1o'W') But MI. Mccor7n1cS naa oec'a'~
ea unoel oatn that they were on1s oao .44H,
ara ana Ms'as-sar 1ho4sa'd' sets" "n'so's<. anH
Io7!2JoAr doQaTs and sloe"'g'assen es,1'' tetoo'
ehal nor naae1t@Ae ~ .@Hs1ea
TINS discrepancy OF one m&Aaon. one Aanafeo
and si1ty-one thousand. one nunuteo ana
eeVenty-one dollars anu th1ts-utne ceats,
($l,l61, ,11S9,) between MctormlcAs sno9n
statement and the conclusion arrived al BY
Commissioner Holt, rom the testimony
taken before him. 1t 1s True 1nat lour nun
dred and ninety tnree luoosAau' eisut uuu-
dfed and eight douatS sne mty''mo csuL0
(S49S, ,6o8.52) #e1e smugstea N oy m1. nc'
Cotmtck among ms e1pe''an1'es' oa ~ mauu. NJ
factur1ng pronI" oe!ng " per CENT y. m8
business. Ims Vas alsano"eo ~ Inc CON.
missioner, Tor the reason tnat rue atem snoalo
have been among tne recelPts 1nsteao o. tas
expenditures inefe #eFe t"o itemS III nj.
McCormick's statement when Juage Holt
4ar1
, 1864-10-28

Cincinnati Lumber dafket-0ct. ~.
Nothing has tranepired SINCE our last to mate
Rally change the general features Of the market.
fair business is being transacted In tha various
yards throughout the city at the following quota
, 1864-10-28

An ea,es Of Grain reported In tAts naarE<t rsport
ara on q III af &c storage per betSeet, Hniets
oth3ractse stot<d. Flour u sold dslsre7ta nn3tss
oAef1ctS9 6t1E1.
, 1864-10-28

~ When this WEI began, General Sherman
eaid it would require twenty years to carry it TO
ia proppaed eDu-ahe RubjuEat1oa Of the south.
When before Atlantis, at I time when he had pene-
trafcd fnrtber tn IN ali Other leaders into the terri
tory OF tie Confeoetacg, he ssid that this wat had
iust becpu. At the vcy moment Thsn Others,
{ook1uR a{ bis wonderful enccesses. pronounced
The rtheIlun near its close. be stated that he hRd
c1ossed hut tne threshold Of this great contest.
We hare p1d tocr yeatf ol war. have ssct1hced
ncatlg = million OF HTet, AID accumulated told
of 1pdebtedLces that would crurh any her nation,
and yet despite this. The conflict has but fairly
commenced.
Will The Chicago T.n.es be go good as to
produce the speech, letter, order, or ether
evidence upon which 1t bases the insertion
that Central Sherman said any Of the things
here attributed to himY We are not much
in the habit Of denying the vague and whole.
sale untrnths which we find in the columns
of thit ehett, partly becsuse our space Is
limited, and partly because the public do not
te1ieye them But We are curious to know
how and when General Sherman could have
uttered what is here attributed to him, and
have kept 1t seeztt from everybody except
the Chicago ISH7es.
, 1864-10-28

FIRST NATIONAL BlJk OF CHICAGO
SECOND NATIONAL BAaK OF CHICAGO.
THIRD NATIONAL DANK OF CHICAGO,
FOURTH NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO,
FIFTH NATIONAL BlSK OF CHICAGO.
and BY Ill National Bank1 which are daposltorias o4
public money, and
ALL RHspKCTABLE BANKS AND BANKKm
tarouxh:u at the country will gtVe fEzther Informs
ton and
AFFORD. EVEEY FACILITY TO suB3CR1BHAz.
qc2S pE90-lwls
, 1864-10-28
the closing prices for casa, Oct 81 1861 Al feeets-
ed by =. G. 9a1tonetAu d Co. Commission ssoe3
GUHIMKRQIAEss

COMM MSRQIAk<
TuuRspAx EvxsNs, Oet 27>1a8A.
The receipts and shipments during the past n
hours were IS follows:
, 1864-10-28

Majority against the Constitution On the oo~
home vote. .-.........-....-.......-.. 11H9s
The soldiers vote previously rep0rscdJ TO Octo.
ber 20th, inclusive, exhibits majS1ty In favor o.
Tie Constitution Of. 1855
, 1864-10-28
A Literary mystery.

10 the Edltor o1 the EFehln1 Fosts i.
publication Of Gen. Winfield 5cott's Autobl.
og1aphy has been so long delayed, and
whether the impression Is correct one that
the delay is traceable to the circumstance
that Gen. Scott has felt 1t to be hts duty to
tell just what he thinks Of Mcclellan. The
first volume Of the work is, and for weeks
has been, ready for delivery, but the nara:
tire p1ovokinglJ steps Just At the point Of
McC1ellan's entrance upon his sham-Napo,
leonic career; and inqnlrers tor The second
volume can see no prospect Of getting II IN.
some "inslders'' Who profess to know whele-
Of theg affirm, and Who state ,unqusliaeoly
that the issue OF the second volume you'd
materially interfere with Little Macs Presl-
dental prete ntiona and as Gen. scott's pno,
Hehers are, unfortunately, publishers ano
ftiekds Of fMcCle1lau, there would seem to be
some plauslbility IN the statement that the
delay iB Intentional. QHieN sdbsf
, 1864-10-28
D EAD AND REFLEC3

Il hss been rom time ,nnmsmortal tho ot3sSa q
phuauthzopista To ind some remedy TOT The M
lfs, and scientific AKIN haa for ages explored evzY
aveaue In orasr 70 discoves the hdds% sacEax ~
been haweyes, reserved for modern 1eience 70 eR11
bttore The Voeld sha G1eAs dastsoy~ x sisssa.
md IN
, 1864-10-28

The m0fYland EIectlon4
The Baltimore Sun of Monday gives the
following exhibit Of the state OF The vote on
the Free Constitution:
The total vote in the State On tho Constitution,
as officially returned, Is 57,077, Of which there
were cast
Aesfnst the Constitution INSTRUMENTATION. q 538
For the Constitution. ......-... ..-........ 1854
, 1864-10-28

WH1n1sFFKE-The market in me- Yo1k. d1xncei ed
yestefday II ? 9 en A!o; dealeri heTe hsye:msaa
continnes quiet *lsh tair supply. We quota:
CsEet ~ T,:s ss:''.'''.'''..'.....'...-- = 1m 1m
RIO, fkf 70 Koo4 ~ Au c
32 - ~. :.
PrtT1ops Quotauons nsm a1d unchanged. Nc
Q1ote:
HKmpuIK - 32Ao
ektxfu Rt8e1 e <31so
WNGtRn Ht4tee... ID @40
CDAl4-tn Moderate supply. market no: erste.
II 6ctlve and hftn 1t previous quotation. We Quot.:
HnIn-RfoofdsId M
do Qfmtby, N.od
CExyHIAHp-HT1nfH Hl u
DO MINERAL F19Ke. .............. II, 60
do EillQR BA1&. ,..........,.. $3.50
Hlozsn1rT. IL %
LuD LE&Ikk u %
TEcf1Veo4s IL %
SeY1nfca Ii. %
Pfffxto 1t.ga
,s.. I9q
, 1864-10-28

s.I.t
slejority IN l.vor Of the Constitution as iat a
received. 80.
, 1864-10-28

Balesfo day; 1co brls Green App,eA At 3s75 boxes
CRtA1hR &5apeA- 1t l8c par D.
DRIED FKUlTS:.FoEt:EnF Fsaita are y better !;
12Kc per box Other descriptions rule dtm and un-
cnsn1ed ApPLEa arc IN u1odetAte supply Market
active and a1n NJ present Quotxuons, we q1Qta:
, 1864-10-28

In the afternoon the wheat market ruled quiet
but irm at e1.7p91.71 for No. 2 Spring In store
The transactions having been comparatively light.
Coarse grains and highw1nes were neglected.
, 1864-10-28
The Maryland Election

Are the people Of the NorthWe6t PREPARED
to pay $500 apiece for Mr.. Mccormick
ehinQltss