davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1864-09-26

Exports ofDomes1tc Produce at New YORK.
,The s1Eorts of domestis produce foE the week tn
heeswa1, s04so bbls wheat aour DIS re sur, LIS
bols csrn meal, 21s.1g7 nnshes wheat. 75a bas6eis
candles. 3hslss cotton. 40 bAles nay 11s bbls fs
lnteed oil, lis bp.s port, 500 bpls and S1 tcs Esef
o5o lbs e1t meats. es 81 lbs butter ib;
ci69 ibs whale5oac. 773.s6 calls petrsieum. 53fS
bids and ,ss Other rkgs eruda tobacco, 139s9 Isl
, 1864-09-26
CHICAGO DEFY. GOODS MARKET.
Prices Still Lower.

SATURDAY EVENING, Sept. "A, 1e63,
Tho extraordinary decline In gold today, and the
downward tendeacy In cotton. render the Dry G4od1
market heavy and uepressed, aud We hava to nots 4
still further fall IN prices.
Owing 70 the unsest1ed condition Of the market,
the demand during the past two days has been OF
ytry t1tnlpE nature country dealefs being asad to
till Ko1& and cotton sette down to something
like permanent basls. TO meet the demand, how.
syer, our HholsGale merchants have 1educed thar.
prices, and We nots = decline atnce yesterday d
about lc = yard Oh Prints, 1920 On ue1ims, za2kc
Oh Corzet Jeans. and 21c On Brown. Drills.
Tho following sre the closing Quotations for to-
day; but It u than pro ,able that ZONE change
Will take place on Monday. uness gold rallies again:
, 1864-09-26

Tho following III the eicsips an;ts,;o
market this evening and cdmps, Cd with 1sst v,eEs
CLostsG PR,Cxs.'
p,,u. - This Week. Last Week.
f1Gde % =. e1ssa $ t2fo al na1ao
-Comn 10 Hedtnn a '..' soe@le,S5 1o.ls91l.l3
e9eeA aoea,.........'.. 7,co0 10 7a55 apo
ans tono*hE table shows The comparative prices Of
This Texr.. Lsss fess.
MGo,nH 70 Prime - 80. -aM5l".35 I1:9!.!3
Comn 70 Mfdltm 80. R3aa % 5.7.@a-?0
From ths shove tabea it viii bo eetn ths. IS cou-
pared With the preceding week. EGGS hass decl1el
ticsaf5o On Prime 10 Extra qualities s1-5o9l.5 on
Medium to Prlmo; and 5cr0y1 % lie es On Inferior
szstea. As compared With the corresponding period
Of Last Ies1, Primo to Extra qualities arc &sIF@7to
1fo higher than they Were last Jeat Medlam 70
Frlue t+soza.n p 100 ~ higher; md inferior quail
tieE 441.15oo = 1eu ns bighsr IN sseh case present.
rxts1 being about dnn1la thess Of lastyess.
SATURDAY Ev1JIz9, sepk 2s--Tha Predoru1nattas
feata.esnt the market drrt1E the part weak have
sasa liberal zupply-ands ehse9 upoa tao extsses
, 1864-09-26

Inc total receipts Of Hogs =. the Fa1Ious yards Of
The city during tho week ending to-dsY ~
the cat.y retufEs posted Change amount ia 16 ~
head This IL 545o head mora thaa were rtre,vsd
Inst week and s.e9 htad less than se regents ~
corresponding weak OF Last year. ~ %'1e
follows: s"4o %
, 1864-09-26

The famous stonewau Brigade, re.
cruited in the Shenandoah Valley, originally
5000 strong, and reinforced at various times
BY 1900 recruits from the valley, had been
reduced to about 1000 men. It WAS totally
annihilated In sheridGn's fight, every color
bsing captured and the whole bdgade either
killed or captured,
, 1864-09-26

CT ascestatnipg whether anything had been
done at Yorktown worthy Of thanks but
MI. Coz, Of Ohio, clsnored for its immedl
att passage, and accordingly MI opposition
was ..ftld7swn.
TLis Was the only, resolution of THINKS
that Gen. Mcclellan ever. received from
either house OF Copgress, and thls one vas
totally nn6tservtd, as subsequent events
clearly proved
, 1864-09-26

w The National Lat<1ge'eer Is indignant
that the late anti.slayery convention OF Ma-
Iyland al1owed.soldiers in the field to vote.
These conservative organs, which bawl 80
lustily for Mcclellan would dlsfranchise any
soldier In the neld, while they would allow
galvanized traitors in the Border States the
right Of outrage,
, 1864-09-26

E When the rebels invade Peunsy1yanfa
they generally come down the Shenandoah,
hut now Sheridan has shut the doah, they can
hardly come the Shexan-ag'ia.
, 1864-09-26

.H The Chicago Convention declares that
tour ye.rs have shown tho experiment of
War to BE- f4ilure; and JET ;tRo years Of
that war was managed by their candidate.
Perhaps they think man who did not fight
viii be the approved nominee Of the con-
aId1y friends Of peace. ,
, 1864-09-26

FIsH-Ihe p.iac'psl feature IN the market at
RI senL y ge7erni toaEeiy Of Fish, especially Of
Rises ase Ermet than usoal and stocks eoasdala61
ll4Htef. Hnr1FfsH kra in nearly nominal SUPPLY
sue active at previous quotations. MAc1ERxL IL
kcod GcmkC4 mafker Arm At previous ratea. s1cept.
lcg 10. hi brl u11 which an advance Of soc fau
teen nades CoDFIsA IN Email supply, snd YefY lrm
e. AZ adVance Of &c per itt MS, On former quota-
tiye and firm with an advance Of Hc 2 b. Ne
, 1864-09-26
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET,

For the Hctk Ehdt10 BepteMbeF n, 1851,
SATURDAY EYxEIN0, Sept. u. 1861.
Tae receipts of besf Catt1a and LIN Hoss It tbs
yarto1s yards IN tbs city, tor the week aadnx to.
day, compare a. folleWs with the pra1ssus weakly
rerelpss snce Auku1t ., 1851:
, 1864-09-26
- %HM 8RGIAAe

SATURDAY EVENING, 2ept d. is"<.
: The fo'lsw1nx were the rqce1p<s and shipments
austrs the et Fl hour;:
EXEELPTl IN H1IY nE4gfH z AHS II Hadka.
, 1864-09-26

NARROW ESCAPE OF GEN. GRAST-On
Sunday the eEeclal train, In which Gen.
Grant was going south, Tin Into truck car,
laden with cross~ties, which had no business
there at the time The eoncussion knocked
the front end Of The boiler ont, and hurled
Tie cross.ties entirely over the engine, some
falling on the tender. The engine, nstonisll-
ing to relate, kept on the track, pushing the
1uins ahcad, and r1tn1irg full half q mile be-
fore being stopped, such was the momentum
OF the train. Had the engine left the track,
the result m1st have been disastrous. The
accident happaned at curge just beyond
uayTe de Grace
, 1864-09-26


i aea e.'t:: = nd Il ss s,a
s.9 lie e ~ ssss fss
III; e s%S!: ss:se
VI: ii ;s;s; ':'.
p;sSSf FSG;rRr%as.et,,, ~, sn,; s Sr:; sr;::!.7
nj din 4 pse!'aas s y.
fst.no Efssrn d dos .s.sca.p
F'4asn. FF'S5asas j " e. ::: III:
..--S No3ss---.-..s..~-. I1@GH314
t1s11 1rs1R1GvlS1nNe nan Nothing doing and N. 10. "a.
LxxnS%a SS ia. ~ .M1ss Posx-Nominai II Sts.a-
pbs baaTs:s' as,l;s III s.y LET b,'. ,hpp+s e,
i oiefed Z = oaa M sn6 arnop:og. sew Rasaav F1s
i sue . 70 isaaisso - and ola do At 1sdo ons ssets
s.!s y! y stss! !; "a y
e.ims Sass sSns. F /, ;s4s ssss to day. II
prst'eas oi hs &C. IsD -
suffered a1y f1 taer decna: aad araps n1ssssss
i f E a. ID sSsas
that sny ma etal reduction csnaos oa iootsi ~ scr
sas a l. a:a d ~ q
sss snpey 81 4 'asE
Euna: al
G rsHtisnd. NJ e.
snfas -; ea31
MnHe z7hAS
SNcls z!A3N1a
Whhs fcss9He
sSRTFs xND, mi0ExsaE3;.1a: 49, 7si1 sa.is I
senf quotations. Weauote:
ca5s Mo'se.es. e
HsM 10y -s...s.ss-..--..> llt11K
sALKKs rus limited supply. nsfkss 1tss La
and nnchaEHed. We QtDtn:
sspsss ~ Pr
Do Laaas pule :.......................... NsI .
aaoo aao eseaKny .-'....-.........".Mh4uAo
TKA-ihs nssist aaist ana 1ess, viss
r
sss:;
ao do saa1 :aRss1s5 e e eadles aes IS s!H Az
tn1SS5ia az sq}4s s9Rssisr to cSo1r e S.. rs s..
GunpesasF. superios = A.. I S.:.::::: IS -
esetss q & d. IL S
essSs s';s; sssise. sssiS Il
ssss 4, T. Our prer,ons auetaeona 40 n1enssesd,
P.iss eity
T5nA CC0-IasEss qlist. F11cei rais i1G81, IL saa
F11a Cur CHxwI3s ToBAcro-
Ehoiee, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 11Eals0
GeonH. ."1-..... s.-.+...-............ osS7t %
c,o,'n T399o
Enoice.- ...-.-..........-................ hF0eN
nskau!a. D.4AaA3
., ~ T \; oete35
Hstmai Leu. eaf........-........:......+... l.Gxa14s
Ho!.eHfHut. Q.9ABl-H
SAeHe 1!ACAs eQuna. 4.1344A.1f
A!sHioEns c,7Esso.3x
rr Eummon.' ,..;.......-. tst4o ~
49, ~ EGh1-tA 1a!r demana+ Win z good supply.
Iu1e Cider F1LeEar, Rgal4.......,,...,.s.. 39a1ea
Eufe malk FlDeEar. NEAl......&.,,,,,,,,,..2 2&l134
common M1 Vinegar, kA1. ..... 12faa4n
NDe,I-RetaiVed. IL f39 n9: ektpred Hdt3 NJ
stockR or hand. buyers lnIlsppsed to ourcnnae
~ pIseeat ia:ss snu sellers equally to accopt anT
: inc L!gAt Ffot ce, + H.....,,,,,,.. sla ss
y aisdinm Pierce. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. M9 Is
F1xstoIy Tun Washed 2 n...::..;:.:.:..... s10a9lN
sat1ers bot tfhout any qnotAba change. We uuotl:
a.. sn;a Ga eoxa In IL ysra, 1t Sts
: !hbles Gofo. 40 co u % do l3-Q6
1icaez7. q cord, DO do 1900 do lAfS
, 1864-09-26
ars on q basis Of &C storage per bnkak, Ea&xz4
okaerapIss stated. F-otr Il t1{d dal}reysd ,seisss
pItkytct4 Sk1te1


Al satss q 9retn rsporz<a u ka.s maree sepors
eis:raetst es,et.s ,;aisa: .tas.x Four a ssssa s*s
FREIGHrs-GNN1z FKsi6nrs-D9ll and shsde
s paansf "a E; =
sen, Supply. y,ta whea1, at Ike; #chr Colinsvood.
*IssH 80 RI Rsn" FKz.aH7s-7hs4s ia no change
FloaE e Boston. IL aud mi
EiS2r EtS1r t. Po,tsId, vs ss,1ss ~. s5S:
Ssiss 81 no ss;axs L Eli,
Fourth C1asz Flour.
TO Ne: s'.s, 81 :,li: Ii Lake Eis::::sss IS
=! :sa Lax: .sEi:$s s:E:is::::.:::s iss 3ss
Tefs;:ssisss, Il Il
UmEkeestvea to.dsy, Isl 6;,;: s5npaa 70
nfs aatses hay taa ne m1ns s. !oNer sass
e :e 5ss 1ssaaas!s sFs s2Gd ;?:1s
RIran1ls tons nssn IN bn,k at st7se on track.
taass s1 "a
sfs;: ssSs s 81;
90 a,s A. PHI. - se z m pa d DO + s!Se 9
iStt e !, :; 4 sss
So s. q 4 s 8 ts tssis'sa se e
9l5i., ,NfSTEA WHKAE II sfoRk-a.0oe bn No y Red
ssads led iha ca COS tie mslies pa, pa fo e
en a@9ss sa:s eoauaon aad No
GOkN@Eseeiyed e az. s,:s1 bp: shipped s7oss
s. 4 e:x sSs s.
+ - e da q saos6a III
closirg quist q ST. far 10 ~ sters. >7
~ s e. tsa a AZ shDsa TO-
II 4 50: y i ~ s. e $
n E<setsd 9at1 atesc-as markss elosi1g q1,ss as
sHYHEs:S!z;s ~; - ss;s:y asss ,se
= se Fl 4 s. g. E = e.
% hu DO at u Is: 2coe hu do at $1li-ihe market
e'fsa e ssss fsas5 p Du Marks.
Sa g j e SS Rstssss P.at5 as !.
maf1et dosing Hst u ls1de asufes - s4'''--ns
zSN5 -: Market nesvy and declined 5ssc + D.
irime daily IN crooks and tubs .........., slasse
shtppn5 BITTER, IN nrkths.. sl@No
ssiss x;.d Dairy ii ssa ii Ms afE31s
ao%insl u = & sseoas,es per su
III Essss2!s e s e. aae.
9etsled az he Eetnit Of shs dspsttaon y lha Dry
HAZE y .
Hsnbaen i. issnilss "
Na7erly 4, sesness. Lis
Syns4st SSynlsaa0 6: R:s;t;a
,esss1a I1auie
asnehsster !. sawed iifen ...... -.
sorn Exchange A, ssNeu uunen-................. a
mrife City. .saxsd ss
31fn}2s; 31nn}r:; ro1f n1s ~
fbur pba..:. IN ''''...s.'.''@.'.-...-''.
'loar ia X brs cotton.
IL =. = =. HuEn.. n..s.......s.s-..-.s-..+.. 20 l
Il = :. CuttNA sss-.-....ssss.s.s Ef&33 /
!" =. - 4 :. ::::::::::: e &
CaKEsk-in nodsrsss 1aDDiy. viii II sctQe ~
9e.aa gmsno' aa1xes nrm ~ previous quotations. Ne
!. atanq[xa s' " @5c
CS'FFs EeIsi quiai and ii fs1r s1pply. 81 tSe os
nd Rio nodara.ely nfm At previous Quotstions. va
spe,F R.:..:.....-s.s.............. Al @s2
=, ;iys, ~ g, d n @
~ !hlI ~ KooA 44a@lHc
CUAI.-in small Tecetpt. GorE.: act}gs ri
.$1d co
IEyxzaIpG 1so
90 Willow Bank. ank...........,.,.....,.. $50 |
Smp Tssic1 so
sae1sna 2 o9
rtsfsT z.V
1eo
EEGsC Receipts ate mors limited. sna viii ! Tood
s,n snd pffeS1 rule tolerahly dTm At 9nQ2,c doz-
Yes to os5s pkss at &c iF toz; sra do at &c
nftur1n41 featnra IN Yha r,sxx.+ - /
, 1864-09-26

0EEE NAIEIH.
1hf Total fecolpta Of Bsef Cattle at the y4stous
yards In The CITY, during tue wesk ending To-Day
according to tho dAliY returns posted On Change
smount to s.flo hesd- THIS Ia 4as he4a nnors than
were received last week. and A,sas head more than
the receipts Of the corresponding weef Of last yea.
The ca1ly receipts 1t taa various yards coaoa5e
~ folloNs;
, 1864-09-26
f7OALl COALl COAL!

o2xstd OF OILS hundred styles Of Tol1es sosps' ana
Tor sA!d bY most dealoss In Chicago.
, 1864-09-26

II am for peace, even On the basis OF
eeparatloD.-dnsos Ee1.dalps Chicago Spseeh.
, 1864-09-26

Here the market WAS qulet-opening at a5, but
closing in panic at 1875, and with strong down.
ward tendency. Some heavy deliveries were made
to day to parties who Furchased at 21c0a2o-p
cipally disdp1ea OF Auguste Belmont and the Rich
mond faction. Silver sold to-day a. low as 1875,
and closed dull and heavy. Fiye-tEenies were
, 1864-09-26

kB a Copperhead newspaper Rises the
poor little story that President Lincoln
draws his ealary In geld. As matter Of IN.
formation to the unsophist1cated, We will an.
sWer this petty talsehood. President Lin
ccin drsws the money due him for his un-
pafalleled labors In the most trying period
Of our history in the currency Of the country,
What ls.more, he has the whole of tIs for
tuuc, the greater part Of which Is his salary
as President Of the United States, invested
in the national credit. It has bceo his habit
to leace one years salary undrawn from the
Tnasury. WIN our Cogperhead coteupora-
1ies bear this in mind, aud remember that tho
little Mcclellan ie drawing his salary as a
Major General without drawing a sword, or
even handling ren, in behalf Of the country
ard the Government which has gisen him
precocious and undeseryed honor.
, 1864-09-26
ALL AnouT TIE EGeoRGEs.-Georgo Train
quotes the following old epfgram as appllca-
cable to tie Georges OF Chicago:

NSUlEE LNE FIfHt WIG WAS fEFEOCHt.
FHef tt1ll George the Second,
sAud what mortal eTer heard
Aly good OF George the Third
When from earth tee Fourth aBcended,
God be praised The George ended"
, 1864-09-26

% %HiEHWiNEs1Rscsi,s today, mona: Shipped
ri br1 aXaxEs: d1l and 1e lower. sa'es weru:-1co
-LEATAE!K..w,Aa.ak3Ssr 9uieE and u .a,r supply
nrodnced want Of cont1de1ea among buyers, Who
e holding % % T. a. possible, IN anstclpation Of
~ ara QnthR1GeGs Ne quote:
, 1864-09-26

TEA-The marTet cor un1usa uniet Ia WcsF. M
light supply stocks ara however weli asssssed.
Anu July equal TO past eeHtczs The deprtciatsa
ersf but mefcfonta vary Arm I'M. etr v!oN1
patEK Ee continuance Ut the present rhte8 uat $Ae
, 1864-09-26
CHICAGO IAILY mARKEr

I oHE411@1ue 1oNe1pts VI 6udep uuFIuKF FHo weak
| were vefy limited. The market Ia moderately acaYa
SID Hrm st &s7;o7lo peI 100 lbs tor psie to extra
, 1864-09-26

MAJOR r1TeHMlts =, s.nsans gentleman whom
The Provost Marshal Of this rity, il here on brief
t H,t 81 nusincts f We undzs:aa s teat be lss.es
F,ch seeu1ee ue ,b.t %scsipan IL IL bja1. y oF ao
thusiatm for Mcclellan. VINO viii undoubtedly
On = Isch a1 II H. n.inl s,,. ags g. Eoa
ire lees than: elyil r svoiaarn. So It Is ia rh.
aeeF tt States OF the N"'<o.-Aoa'se'9e tosr", I'D
Maior Fitct, 1ss told tbe Louisyi1,f .1o,ur,,
folls a mons1rous talsehood. The,c fs mi
n,,ficIa IF ,,ntb IN t,s etatement ~
s.b1nze Of enthusissm'r il confined ia ths
1,vtlv ;ms,,n,tjon of the Copperhcad nT,;oc
Mcf!ie,,an s,,nds "a much charca Il c.1er.
49, To-1ont 40 M;ch,ca, n. ch.nnss ~
1,e NJ In that st.te .rc al for Ltnco1n ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-21

Sur CATHEDRAL Mccher, from Point dc osiis
which into So Thomas IN dsIress proceeded for dena
ton 10Th ut
BR SmIP EgByGA from Cardiff wi!h cargo 81 got
outside of the the harbor OF ST Georges
Bermuda the 9Th inst aud II thought would prove
total wreck.
Tn BANK 0UrpuzcoAro Taiihades hence for Bordeaux,
put into Bermuda 7 inst in distress leaking badly and
having lost her mizcnmas and fore and main opNass She
had experienced weather Her OF
supposed 70 be badly damaged.
Fin BARK CAtLor Pepion, ~ days frou Marsees for
New York anchored in Five Fabom Hole, Bermuda the
7th inst, In a eakY condition.
Br Semi FArn Brownow Is days hence for Havana put
50 Georges Bermuda attn inst having In gale on the
2jlh ut carried oremast and had 60 cut main
mast bu. saved part Of the sails and worked her into
port under a JurymssL
Scn sAfLiE. Maclca from Baltimore Tor San Address
termed 20 u 18th inst. lcaky
Scn LSsow. JR, Of Bdgarown, 81 TONS ~ years old has
sold TO Scudder Of Barnsiable for cs200 She
he emp In the coasng trade between Darnstabc
aud Boston.
307 TONS built In 1866 al Huron. Ohio and
thoroughly rebuilt laa September. nj Bu ao has been
priv Capt Colin Baker and Others of
.dencc. She will for the continue the adc
between Buffalo and the Lskes under command of Capt Jos
Baker Of Dennis late of schr Jas House
BoxT aud 30 casks of sperm Oil picked
Antigua the Gath ut supposed TO belong 10 some
lost Ia the recent heavy gales burned
nv pirate winch has lately been cruising Bar
bad0s.
TYR following table or tbs in the
BARRIERS Of New York. Boston. Philadelphia, Daltmss
and New Orleans Al tho latest aeoouns from each sfhsss
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-21

ARRIVED.
Ste ship ri Cid (U transport Eldnfse New Dreaus
HRci ~ to'U on Oh FLORIDA brig
win main ormast down showing white signal with letter
1.-The Panama RR Cos aignaD
steamship James Green. Mutper Washington. wiih
mfse m passengers 10 James Hand.
steamship Empire. Hunter. Washington, with MIC sIi
passengers 20 James Hand
steamship Patapsco, Reimer. Baltimore with iron TO J
Bacon
Bark Peter Warwick Err, Scott Rio Jsneo, ~ days
with coffee 60 prenferg,s Bros Feb H. lat 70 II - Ion ~
~ ship John days from Bacnos Ayes for
heading SE
bra T II A PITT (Br), Macdonald. Bermuda days with
hides 6c. 70 Middleton Go Had some heavy weather.
Schr Hewitt, Gore Baltimore, 8 ags
Scbr Jane Fish Harm. Eiiyabethport for Providence
Sohr 4 J. All III. BRAY. Eiahetnpoft for Providence
Sohr Jane Gorham tlizabehport for Now Haven
Schr Telegraph Nickerson. Boston.
Schr Daniel Webster. Thompson Gloucester
Scnr Y weight 49,. Wellecl for Philadelphia
SiSr Charles Stetson Provinccown for philadelphia
Srbv Perkins, iiendricx New Bedford
Schr ff Smith Urinsby. New Haven
Schr A Il Terry, EldrIdge, Now HsveB
Sehr Mary Elizs Nckerson, Stamford
Schr Nelson Harvey, Bcarsc, Stamford
Schr q A Hayden. Smith, Mystic
Steamer Now jersey (U y transport Hoxie Newbern.
via Fortress Monroe. ~ hours, 10 U s QuaTcrmas,er
Steamer Triton. Young. baltimore
BELOW
Shin James Foster IT. Abeel from Liverpool With adse.
Ship Prma Donaa ascrih,"a. from Cscaia. FEB u.
SAiLED
10Th Steamers Pert cl~se America. Psrhcnisi sbips
"a Goethe saic Brsssi Maggie Atkinson Fort
&c France Tycoon Pde Of the Sea- Eleanor; briggs Carna
AFt rckens AlrAtis Susan; fehrs Minnchahs Hamil
line, Euchantress. II brewster
xJth-btcanef Fulton.
Wind AT sunset WSW.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-21

,,HfwBuRYpoRr, March tv-sld bark Gaiypso BsxeS
N~'~'"' o'ss'si'tes "sty Nei~s VI
rrnSWrohr March IL sr brig Triad Davis Boston fos
.npnt Achts WIN Crawfoid Haskell Po-titnd for
I,yens % We" marion PurinoD Bath for PhiisdeUhis
49,. 40 Tor Alekandrai X fish Wall
$500, soh ny HOPE SHADING Rpcksnd Tor NYork;
~. .ohtsset Tor craney Island: r ordsn With
."sp IaA RIVER Tor fhlaielihia Mountain Avenue III.
= ho,,on i.r hhnmore, stevens Stndiey al Tor Phi.
lta ephia Appleton, SALISBURY New petfori fnr IA.
Jose on tonp anu John Adams Cash B,sIo, Inv WAR
Maal&r WeliA New Bedford 40, OregGr Pm. Rork
iand fr do CLARK GrtNn philadelphia for nesa, .ioon.
II Be wen, jackson Providence Tor NYork E.a,i on,
Wright Active Emns V, Mary Lfa. Niger Tclesrsph j
Hopkins; sloon Oak -
i5lG-Arr s,ars Donaa Anna Chase s4gna Hero Crosby
NV HAvkE March ls-Arr scLrs Cynlni, Jane Ron
nett, 81 John. Dwifart Hannah martin Diadcm I.ud
lan: Saneatuck sIles. ETricks0n. Tutge; N snnh
AMI Geo Washington; scop q Perry. Ciney cid bng.
AriustroiR Bgnns forto Rico; Neuttta8 Wright May
agueg; schr Miranda Pumps, Porto liico
PHILADELPHIA March 10 AM--ArF Dan bark Prince.
hcxandra Hanson. Rio Janeiro Ham brig bertha KoeLn
huIx do, schrs MariR, Harding Proydencs Cooper
Kelly aud Ben Pulford hYork CID aicemer 81 ~
hews. Boston bark Jno Curtis Sylvester Key West brss
Prince Alfred (Brl. HggiDs barbados Nm BickmOr.
Por, Hoya schrs Cheyot Cole Boston PaHsuhsett Wa
pies. Fortress Monroe.
PORTLAND. March i5-Arr ateamer Potomac. sSerwoof,
New York; ship NarragarseIt, famiin NLondon brigs
poedo Warwick, Matanzas. John Richards Churchill
more Cf shin Asia, Maxfeld, New Bedford; schrs l. w
Pierce. L0ring, Baltimore; Delmont, Orr, WasMuetnn.
PORTSMOUTH. March l6-Cif schr Msrtno Hail. on
christ. Washington.
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Brookiyn city Intelligence.

DEA1s OF Mr. Z. MERIAM.-Mr Eben Merriam the well
known meteorologist died at his residence Brooklyn
Heights No Al Orange street. Saturday Afternoon OF
dropsy Of the liver The deceased born ia Concord
Mass juno IL 1894 so after arriving at bis majority
proceeded to Kentucky and was engaged for number
Of years in the manufacture OF sapetre and other mine
raj produc OF the Mammoth Cave in that state He
subsequently engaged the dry goods business Zanes
vle Ohio aud about twenty six years ago removed to
Brooklyn aud engaged the manufacture 0. soap and
candies In New York city. From his earliest childhood
Mr.. H. engaged in scientific pursuits devong himself
moro particularly to meteor1loc ical arches the
his 'ath. The theory cycles OF atmosrherical phe
meua exclusively his own, and he hes repeatedly
been compimened for their accuracy By some Of the
careful compiler OF these rds caused him 10 be
adhered expert thcroapon in courts OF law 10 1S41
Mr.. NJ. com menced tho publication Of the "Munlcipsi
Gazetteer work which Ia now complete with the
cepton Of few months. lie contributor to vari.
Gus journals Of the day scientific subjects under the
well known signature OF az. NJ" lie Was distinguished
as Humanitarian ard ihilantErcst and exper dcd his
entire private fortune and pecunary results Of his
iabors Ia alternating distress among his felcw He
was eccentric his habits hut this pecu Ity
fined relieving and gym aihizng with the suerngs II
sdumb creatures md hc frequently depr himself and
family ~ Injuries In order 20 assist any privaion
that brought to his knowledge. Mr.. Merriam had
cxei circle OF acqustauces anoos merchants and
professional In New York aud other citice who will
sincerely regret his loss.
FUNERAL o. A SOLDIER -Ye.torday afternoon the fu
neral Of Sergeant Major Ogden r. Wheeler OF tho First
Ohio regiment (vupeers), took place from Plymouth
church The deceased formerly scholar in the
Sunday school OF that church, and afterwards member
OF the church lie removed to Ohio before the
war broke out, and then, when call
was made ne volunteered aud participated 10 several
battles lie ESCAPED unturt until the sormiug OF Mis-
sionary Ridge when be was struck by bullet and in
stantIy killed His remains brought to his mothers
house 10 Brooklyn. The funeral discourse preached
by Rev. Dr Bescher, VINO spoke in euogsiio Of
the patriotism Of deceased and advised all young to
follow his example and enter the service OF their country
Although he died early his recorded In the
history OF his country brave man patriot aud sol
der Plymouth church had seut number 20 the war,
and no never had occasion 70 be ashamed Of Of Thorn
Tho body placed Ia hcarse after the ceremonies,
and conveyed 70 Greenwood, under
OF the thirteenth regiment, commanded by sergeant
Major Cornvall.
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United states Transport Cassandra.
DESCRIPTION or THR VESSEL, grC.. ErC.


The new screw steamship Cassandra, Captain }.
Holloway, will leave here to-day Tor Portland No. 10
cake on board one hundred and seventy.nvs men and
horses belonging TO Maine cavalry regiment. Tho Cas-
sandra is q beautiful steamer and was built BY
Maxon, Fish Co., Mystic, Conn, under the supcrn.
tendcpce OF Captain John E. williams, formerly Of the
clipper ship Andrew jackson She 10 two hundred aud
eight feet 10 length thiryvs feet six inches
beam and twenty fcc hold having three decks Her
engine was constructed At the Mystic Iron Works. BY
Geo. Reynolds, and Ii OF the most beautiful pieces
OF mechanism board Of any vessel 10 American waters
The hull 10 aultiess in ns outline and thoroughly
put together, and Ii expected that she win be fast
vessel Her engine has cylinder Of forty-eght inches
diameter, with fcrtycisht Inches stroke Of piston she
has boiler and four bladed screw. Her Internal
arrangements are neat and tasty without being gaudy.
Every pains has bees taken 70 make her . comfortable
vessel and good see boat She brigrigesd and car.
riss fair spread Of canvass In ali respects The Cassau
Ora IL a superw vsssei