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The New York herald., 1864-09-20
CITY CoMmERc1AL REPORT.

MuNDAy, sept. IT. r IT.
AsuEs-Receipts, none. Market unchanged Sales
smsl parcels pots, S13 SO; pearls nompa SIS so.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES u 400 pbls -four ss7 btls. and
20 bacs meal 1904 bushels wheat 50 s5s do corn
S. lG3 Though the gold quotation held s own
spd receipts continued light, the -four market cu
and prices aYored ha buyer Tae low grades par
ticulariy heavy, realize the close slight
cess,on would have been necessary. The safes
pgsed 10 600 bbs state ard Western 200 Southern and
$50 Canadian In rye -four and meal there only
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since January slee 4se5ae 10 055,0sp III 452 o5
The Comptroller Of The nstiora bsLk currency has is
susd during the past week e tie respective banks the
following 1 co $50 Tots 70 date, $40 ts3 800.
Tho following new National Banks have been cstab
lished.-' First National Bank Ct YtnJsth, Mass
es5o, 900 the National Mount wolas,ou Bssk cf quincy
Mses., $50 900.
The interest coupons tle Grit mortgage sorts Or the
Chicago and eat Western Railroad Compan7 dae Cc,o
bsr l. will be paid, and after that dae q, Tue one. Of
Aessrs schuchardt Gobhsrd, ~. Il Nasssu street
The following the shipments q soic 40 ic satur
day septen per II, 1851
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TRaNSscT;oys AT THE CLEARING Houss
ClearinEs for wsek ending Sept 10. fio9 1896 $50 30
Gle rings for ending sept IT..... ASS l9t T45 01
Baances fur week euiu. sept 10 Ii .3.i -
Bsanccs o- elding sept E...... Ii, 1858 o2
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lht suppIy NJ Wheat coutinued EXTREMELY IILht, and
with fair milling demand prices le &c. deaTer.
Sales 55 600 bushels a. - Ii g. y for Chicago srrns,
- IL - q for Milwaukee cinb. - - 81 .6 for
her spriug 50 IS s2 IS ror winter red Western, 81 "a
a 81 IS Tor amber do aud s. 90 white Michigan 10
rye and barley nothing uapspired Tne corn market
shide irner with or % coo bushels at 81 6I
81 6z for western mixed. chiefly az the inside price.
afs duh aad eroouin.. with saee at SIC. S6c,
w:th few veyy choice Western at S7c.--an extreme
price
Adamnns Inc IN better demand 400 boxes at
3Ttsc doc.
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,soI ssLE-FIv2 COMPLETE x&AW ~ THE Shw
Ysss Htn d--s6o B ez % and 'Hi--ni relsre' nuus
prs a.. .,rsn y ~ .sy sJaSG rss ~
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YOUNG. ssfLCrAgLg GERMAN SiRl
a ssfuaaou IA private American family I
.fanh ,svorN aua plan sewing Ca, oc W. Y
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YOUNG WOMAN WANTS A SITuAfIe
IA good washer and ic0ner. Call for two days
Jist st
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qus Tor an descriptions though otaccos IN boVd we're
Father more active
ESQ DO. Uclcng On private terms
IAiLow ruled steady. ~i,a saes $4,000 lbs. al lsc.
le &c. TOR common 10 prime
WA'sKnr -Rscsipss az bbls. Market hru'. wth
sales OF 100 bbs. At 81 s2 q 81 So.
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A SIIN+aiOA WA.NrED-BY "A CsSAHfE
N 40 tt- genetat work az two ~ IL "a. ~ fGtn
COOK. vi 81 anu ron tor IA sma.i f.,n,,iy Those
zfroestagA ssil please easi at 70 Csn slie -
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DECENT GIRL WANTS A SITUATION 4
IA bernatu, no objection TO Gsasst ~ wssniD,
lug or 10 10 General housework II. a pr.gl,t
Bcs. city reference. Can be ri $40 STA rS'tl
c0suer of 33th It. N
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trlc essier.
rnncnrs continued extremely dnl and rates were
largely nominal. We quote 10 Liverpool, -four, noni.
naiy, Cd Is. wheat, 80. 4d., ard heavy goods, Ios
ste faer, ~ gV1 busncs wheat u 4c. 500
10 london lote, noinaly, -four - is. 3D. Is Cd
gain at ia 3D.. and weight nj 12s sd. 2os; rer
leut a., 10 togs measurements goods at les Si Two
hsrks cne British ind the other noverian, char
tered TO Geneva, with tobacco az ips.
Hors The demand chiefly for prime qualities,
whte the grades entirely neglected. sales 100
ales at 2oc 3sef the st.cr price FOR first quality O..
last yelfs growth and 3oc a 5oc. FOR rev.
HAY was ~ fair demand for So fping at ~ 2last 30
Retail qualities were IN demand and arm At Teyous
prices.
ruled in favor OF the buyer.
NAILS ruled dull, but urn nj previous quotations.
NAVAL sroR,s Spirits OF mrpentine was n good retail
20 bps French at SO o5, and small lots American at
s. 10. Rosus we're 4uIe, and prices are tending down
sales Q: black al s28 80 s2 So and No at $40 a
so 50 PEI $50 ibs Tar was dull aud unchanged Cily
ii,ch qu'cl a, ssj per obl.
Ois -Iinseod Gss quiet. with sales Of $50 gallons a
81 So or olive notice sales o. 400 cases pnts al $40 2
80 o. Lard quiet bui rrn.r, pitt reported snie
o. Ti bhs. wia,er ~ 81 and 20 DO. summer ~ q 80;
.oo bhls bleached winter whale AZ 81 10. " Bark 90
bbs sold at 81 49, and straits At VI 30, wG sales u 20
bbs
ard 9f2 90 lard The rork market was active aud trn
with 900 b5s At $40 90 Sal for old mess So II
and s43 Tor do cneCk tocay and st3 III f4s 40
for DO regular $50 $50 fer prime. & 80 rs for
prime mess and S42 $40 TIM and clear mes also
900 bbls mes, buy r all september, a. Si3 aib a
fi3 20, ard i2tV bbS 40 buyer bct0 er, nv Si4 70.
The beef market quiet; saee 400 bbE ri sl2 $40
for country 50 Tor oornry prime s1d so sle for
ropacIed mess, ard s2I So extra do Prime mess
beef ren,a nod dull and nominal Cut meats were quiet
o. lec. ISc for shococrs, and isc. ioc for hams
Tho lard market gu,et with reported seg OF J1Q
bDs Mt 2Jsc n2a sc the latter piice for choice. Bot
ter quiet at 45c 4sc for ohio, and spc. 5oc for
state Lnccse quet at lsc. a &c
pErvo,ul.--Rccep'r, 2o'e bb's. The market con
tlunsd in abou, the same condition az saturday.
There was good inquiry for crude ard refined " bond
for cJpor but sales were restricted by the rmoesr u
holders. ia prices oi refined there was no cnarge bat
crude rather lover. The ealoe wcre-f 800 bhls
crude at 46c. on the spot 46isc f7ec. FOR AL
the month, 500 DO refined lin bond at Iee 7Ic, and
J 100 do. free AZ SEC n SEC
Rics ruled dull and heavy, aud We have no Gales 10 re-
rrrt.
SUGAR ruled du snd heavy ard We hars only to report
fhe Ok l2v nhds. Cuba at &c n 22c lair refining may
ee guo,ed u ipc Refined was quiet, but prices we're
| SsIr-1ho make remained very quiet, but prices
\ were wiinnid iusierisi change
SricR.-Ihe demand continued less active and prices
arc tending dJwnward es cf 30 mats cssea NJ 1S~
and ~ bales cloves o. Ole. /. 81 isc.
y Rscrn oriy in moderate ialury onscs nt zoe
blds Keoucxy Al lee 4Tc. Hanu.acsar,d ~r
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Y1HB PRESIDENT PETROLEUM COMPANY,
RESIDENT
vFNANGo COUNTY PENN.
CAPITAL STOCK. S5foo0No
In shares o. u each par value.
SUBSCRIPTION pfioE, 81 rER suARE.

The Is organized ~ capital Of g. oNaG0
with orc lni1F shares wna. ARC olec AZ tlo s'hscr,p
81 |lG0tN
sbsorpaou Among the names el subscribers TIE
80 lnvine:h. v. stout SAGE and Leather Rlak:
D. t. Martin. Ocean RnnSi W. Coz and Shepherd knapp
me Mechanics SIMS dos, OaSes Vice President Shoe
and leatha- Rank Charles penus Atlantic Mutnsl
ace Company; biwocl sitef and JOHN narserk Ir.
wells tGis sunk with
prun1ise large snppies ~ OF.
To tue CAPITALS anG ~ pariies o. limited
passed Ind srsaientS are o.t@rea.
SUbsrripou books map aud al Other Information caa
he tho oce OF r. II. SIMPSON Co, "a Cedar
street. New York.
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PROPOSALS rog saaon SEWERAGE BONDS sss on
Meter Bonds ana $3.50 Short Municipal Bends OF sAc
CIrr ConrrNolI.L n,s Orrlrr.

CGTT coarTsoILiR's OTrtrr.
CHTcAru. Srpt. -. 1864
SEALED pROrGS AIS win rcreceiy ell at'his untt
Mon September 10 - clock NJ. when the
be pblicA opened for the whole aay o! hty
sana .l lS5j.lJ) ol the Sewerage oonls the lie
nomination ot l0psnd dollars each dated Julv
able New Norc after ths'r
courous interest OF Z, er
cent per annum payable annually ill heH YORK A
sin Siug ;uud 30 provided iog their radenap on
tae wnoe par OF nluetge Eht Thousand
dollars $3.50 o. o. Waef Boats ~ tnou.aud dlsrs
each payable IN New York Juy 1883 win coupon for
o. 10 per cent aunnln
ANNUALLY For these bonds tho faith cts
pledged taxation rcaGircl b, Law II fte
aio erisly Appropriated vhi lss
yciiu9 surplus Z".fG paya.
water droi anG s;.l Increasing.
hftern thousand do'ars Nun cipal En d..
abl. Deceinosr :. i,12 II sc3 io-s derNnl
iion sopiiaiunatr gt serrn ~ per
sinking provided Tor the redemption Of boads
Tie prop sails viii speclsy the kind aud desired
no rrscr B thereof auG he .
whether Chica New The Wlose urO
posnls viii reeese info nana ni
this the once ~ Messgs Duncan, Shsraau
Co. Nsw lnrs. be dcs mated in thelr fropora.s
they wti b. required 10 ccos. wltAn I've after
nten NJ PROPOSALS. tr awarded
crrlei from Jaly deposit nay n.nt Banas
will be delivered in Gbiee September ~ aar New York
September 81 aUac place atoesad, the pa,tes eDttea
| 20 ihrm.
EneI proposal shou6 sealed and endos0a sProaosa.
for Cry -snt addressed 10 ~. nnaefsrucd aad
where the parties known 20 hi should coma cl
Ire p,roer reserves usr The rr, = ee. Hsy
all the bids i, the Bile iaeres should rctura
= = Con
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DETROLEcM.
i RICHARDS KINGsL.ND s. PINE STREET, n. Y,
BUNS AND SELLS OIL STOCK and LAMB
HAS FOR sAIE TIE FOLLOWING
OIL STOCKS.
SEPTEMBER DIVIDENDS
Will stocks purchased On or belore
lrst OF 0cnber, as follows
Nobe Wei! Petroleum Oil Co., Sept. dividend : ner cent
Maple Shsde Petroleum OIL Co., Sept DIVIDEND percent
Cn!taa States Petroleum OH Co.. Sept dirde'id per cent
Ccnsosea ated Petroleum Oil Co Scrl ais end per CT.
Success Petroleum OIL Co., Sept dividend, ~ per cent
Knlrer booker Petroleum Oh Co. sent dividend per e.
Manh hattap Petroleum vi. Co.. Ser dividend. per cent
buchanan Farm OF 60, September dividend. per c-e'
4D3 shares Eew Yo-S and kc.hany Petroleum Company.
l,uDp 'ares i,frsen Coal and OIL Company.
500 shares AEeshapy Petroleum Company.
400 shares Enterprise Oh conpany.
500 shares Allegheny River Petroleum. CO. osrhtsdapha.
100 shares NeDanso o Co., og rai'air paa
10 q shares Watson oil Co.. o. phi'sceiphia
LOCI liroa. Western Oh Co.. al Philadelphia
l Il shares Ohio kiver Oil Co. of Phi adc!ptiA.
Loo shares Osborne oil 20, Of Pbiia dephta.
~ shares N'sia 3i WORKS
leo shares Hiragate Petroleum Co.
a ~ shares American Petroleum
I 600 shares Mckin'ev tel Co.
20u. shares psttfbnrt Il q 4 Crres Patrnna OIL Co
n BOOKS FOR SuEsC3i "TIOS
al the Shcsc on m Tor gina. suhsesp3ung
sartae
BURNING SPRING
CENTRAL PETROLEUM COMPANY,
Gnarsn nterins eight per month
Also. SanSs for the
MAIDEN COAL AND OFT coaPsNy.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

9. Surrender of Port Hudson: 5000 prison
ers and fifty pieces of artillery taken.
II. The rebels invade Indiana, under Morgan
and take possession of Salem.
13. a. %. Great draft riots i'm New YORK
Smaller outbreaks in Boston, Hartford, aho
Newark. promptly put down. ,
16. Capture of jackson, Miss, by Gen. oher
man; retreat of Gen. Joe Johnston'S forces.
10. Great bombardment of Fort wagner py
Gen. Gilmore. Our forces repulsed
-. Brashear City surrenders to the SuhDoa'
Sachem, Capt. johnson.
y. Death of VIM. l.. Yancey, in Montgom
cry. ala.
80. President Lincoln issues an order declar'
inr fo~ every soldier in the L. S. killed in vio'
Iofion of the laws of war Il rebel soldier shall be
executed and for every one sCld into slavery q
rebel shall be placed at hard labor at the public
works.
AUGUST
6 National Thanksgiving Day.
10. The u S frigate Hartford with Admiral
Farragut on board arrived in New York.
10. The bombardment Of Fort Sumter re-
sumed.
%. AtrociouS murders committed in Law.
renee Kansas, by Quantrell and his adherents
SEPTEMBER.
3 The great Texas Expedition leaves New
Orleans, in gunboatS and transports.
8. Evacuation of Morris Island by the rebels
under Beauregard.
9. Surrender of Cumberland Gap Rom-
bardment of Fort MOultrie by the monitors
An eXpedi ion leaves in boats ut night to cap.
ture Fort Sumter. and is unsu ,cessful.
TO- Gen. Steeles expeditions; the rebels evac.
uate Little Rock, Ark, and our troops take
possession.
II. Gen. Foster notified of his being super.
seded in the command of his department by
Gen. Butler.
IL The rebel General Fitzhugh Lee, sent to
Fort Lafayette
10 The President suspends the writ Of ha.
beas corpus by proclamation.
20. Battle of Chattanooga. with an undecs-
i've result; loss of 10, 900 killed aud wounded .
our troops driven back.
%. Arrival of the Russian fleet in New York
harbor.
1. The great Russian reception in New York
city; grand military and civic display
B. Gen. Gilmore throws Greek fire into
Charleston
s. National thanksgiving day. Death of
Archbishop Whately, of Doublin.
Il. President Lincoln, by proclamation. calls
for 800. 0U0 volunteers.
%. Gen. ROsecrans relieved of his command.
NOVEMBER.
l. ReinfOrcementS sent to General Burnside
10. Engagements in East Tennessee. The
rebels endeavOr to flank General Burnside.
20 The battlefield of Gettysburg conse-
Grated. 10000 people present.
23. Victory of General Grants army at Chat
tanoOga; capture of 5000 rebels and sixty
cannon.
2S General John Morgan and six other rebel
officers escape from prison in Columbus, Ohio.
DECEMBER
Sinking of the iron-clad Weehawken in
Charleston harbOr, in a gale
Z. Meeting of Congress. The steamer Ches-
apeake captured by sixteen passengers, who
kill the second engineer, and send the captain
and crew On another vessel to Partridge Island.
jeff Davis sends his message to the Confederate
Congress- lamenting the victories of our arms,
and the neutrality of foreign countries.
Q. The Presidents message received, it is
accompanied by a proclamation of amnesty to
a portion of the rebels.
II. General Foster assumes command of the
troops at Knoxville.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

Minnesota Stage company
PASSENGER LINE.
The Roads well stocked with first class Horses,
Concord Coaches, with careful and experienced Drv
ers. under the control of competent Agents.
SOHE ED ULE

SOH ED ULE
OF DEPARTURES FROM SAINT PAUL:
For Hastings, Red Wing, Lake City, Reads Land
ing, Wabasha, Minneiska, Winona and La Crosse
daily at G1a O'Clock a. m.
For Stillwater-Daiy at O'Clock, a. 10.
For Shakopee, Jordan, st. Lawrence, Belle PLANE,
Henderson, LeSucur, Traverse de Sioux, st. Peter
and Mankato-daily, al a. m.
For RCsemount Castle Rock, Northfed, Cannon
City, Faribault, Medord, Clinton Falls and Ovation
na, connecting at OwatOnna for Wilton, St. Mary's
WinnebagO Agency and Mankato, also for Rice
Lake, ClaramOunt Wasi0ja, MantOrville, ROcheste..
Chatfeld and Winona-daily, at 4, a. m.
For Industrana, Anoka, OronO Orlando, Mont.
cello, Clear Water ST. Augusta, and st. Cloud-daiiy
at Z a. m.
For Sauk Rapids, Belle Prairie, Fort Ripley and
Crow Wing, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
at a. m.
For Richmond, Sauk Centre, Alexandra, Chippe-
wa, Pomme de Terre, Breckinridge Fort Abercrom-
bie-Mondays and Thursdays, at a. m.
For Little Canada, Columbus, and Sunrise City
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, al Z a. u.
For further particulars enquire at the General Of
flee on Third Street.
j. C. BURBANK & CO., Proprietors.
ST. Paul, November II, 1868. nOv1T
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

eE- SFERMATORRHEA CAN BE CURED
DIR RAND'S SPECIFIC cures SPERMATOR-
RHOSA, SEMINAL WEAKNESS IMPOTENCY,
LOSS OF POWER, ETC., speedily and e6ectualy. Its
effects are truly magical trial of the Specific will
convince the most skeptical of its meri}s Price 81
box. Sent post paid to any address by j. j. KRONER,
4O3 Chestnut street. Philadelphia, Pa Circulars
sent free. nOv21-d, ,tw&w1y
sw- DRUNKENNESS CURED.-The inebrate
may now bid defiance to the tempting cup DIR.
ZANE'S ANyIDOTE FOR STRONG DRINK is a
certain cure for Drunkenness Ii tcreates dislike for
strong drink, and can be administered without the
knowledge of the patient. Price 81 box. Sent by
mail to any address by j. j. KROMER, AO3 Chest
nut street. Philadelphia, Pa. Circulars sent free.
November q, 1863 nOv2l ID, ,tw&w1y
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

"A Mr.. TrOwbridge, of New York, who
figures somewhat in the intercepted corre-
spondencc of the rebel agent, Lamar, has
brought up where he belongs, at Fort
Warren. Another Outrage on the right of
the citizen"
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

az THE CONFESSIONS AND EXPERIENCE
OF AN lNVA!-ID-Pubshed for the benefit and
as WARNING AND CAUTION Young WHO
suffer from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay of
Manhood. ETC., Supplying, at the same time, THE
MEANS OF sEI.F-CURE. by one who has cured himself
ter being put to great expense and injury through
medical humbug and quackery By enclosing
postpaid addressed envelOpe'single copies may be
had Of the author.
NATHANIEL MAYFAIR ESQ.,,
je142rdS@1y Bedford Kings countv n Y
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29
BROWNS
BRONCHIAL
T TROCHES
FOR
COUGHS
AND
COLDS.

" an OrrioEHs ana SOLDIERS who OvertaX the
voice, ana are exposed to sudden changes should
use tnen. y, OBTAIN only the genuine "Brown's
btoncn,ai Iroches," having p,oued their efficacy by
prescribed by Physicians and Surgeons in the Army.
men.
sold by all Druggists and Dealers in Medicine in
the United States and most FOreion conntries Of OK
cents per box. ian!sd Hw 1stsnno i'm
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

H00 KEGS OF NAILS & SPIKES
cHVO $50 boxes assorted Window Glass
10 gloss pit flanks casks Prunes
casks Currants cases Nutmegs
100 mats Cassa so cans Mustard
Is bags Whole Pepper and Pmento
cans English and French Mustard
so bbls Vinegar 10 cases Salad Oil
100 boxes Rabbits Pure Saeratus
10 boxes S. c. Soda
so coils assorted Manila COrdage
100 dozen Bed Cords
Is boxes Vermice and Maccaroni
bbls Sago and Tapioca 50 boxes Starch
100 dozen and Hoped Pals
so dozen assorted Tubs and Keelers
so gross Playing Cards
500 boxes G. d. Caps-and Ey's and Coke's
water
1000 lbs Bar Lead 1000 sacks shot
j. C. % II. C. BURBANK 81 CO.,
Lower LeYec,
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

sE- HAIR DYE! HAiR DYE!!-B BATCH E.
.OR'S celebrated HAIR DYE is the best IN the
Eorld-the only harmless true and reticble DT Z
known. This splendid Hair Dye is perfect-changes
Red, usty or Grey Hair instantly to Glossy E,ack
Natural BroW witi0u; injnrng the hair or STAIN
ing The skin and leaving the hair soft and beauti-
tu: mpar;s fresh vitality frequently restoring its
pristine color and rectiie the i'll effects OF bad dyes
The genuine is signed WILLIAM A. BACHELOR: all
Others are mere limitations and should be avoided
Sold by all Druggists. Sc. FACTORING. 81
BARCLAY STREET. y. \. jyl1-d&w1y
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

| \ NEGLECTED CoUGu, COLD. AN
IHRlTATED SORE THROAT, if allowed
to progress, results in serious Pull
menary, Bronchial and Asthmaic
Diseases, Oftentimes ncurable.
BROwN's BRONCHIAL TRoCufs reach
directly the affected parts and give
almost immediate relief. For
BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, CATAPRH and
CoNsUMPTlvE COUGnS, the TrOches
lare useful. PUBLIC SPEAKERS and
ISINGERs should have the TrOches
to clear and strengthen the Voice.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29

The Green Bay Adcocate states that old
''Auut Polly DoXstater, motherlv Oneida
squaw, living about six miles from that city.
was the nurse of the now Mrs. Gen. Mcclellan
Several weeks since, ''Aunt" Polly conceived
the idea of sending her photograph to Mrs. NJ
and asking hers in return. Mrs. Mcclellan
was evidently much gratified at the rcmem-
brance of her old nurse, for she not only sent
her photograph to Polly, but accompanied it
with handsome sum of money, which she
may have the satisfaction of knowing was
well and wOrthily bestowed.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29
CALIFORNIA LEEISLATSTYggI ~
FAVOR OF raR. kfN&,ns.S.

SAN Francisco, Jan. 23.-Money easy.
Currency exchange is at the rate of As to
4S premium for gold in New York Le-
sal ten ers, So to 66 among Secesh.
Patriotic resolutions are before the
Legislature, one of which concludes as
follows: That the people look to Abraham
Lincoln as the instrument selected by
Providence to lead the country in safety
through all its perils and restore to it a
peace in which 10 element of disease
should be found and that we most heartily
favor his reelection This passed the
Senate with but five dissenting votes and
the assembly with two cbiecling members.
SapOnifier, or Concentrated Lyc
FAMILY SOAP MAKER.-War makes high prices :;
Sapouiter helps to reduce them. 1t makes SOAP
for -FOUR cents pound by using your kitchen
grease.
ex-CAUTION. AS spurious Lyes are offered
also be careful and only buy the PATENTED article
put up in IsoN cans, all Others being CouNTtErEIrs
PENNSYLVANIA SALT TMANUFACTURINGC Co.
PHILApEIiIuA-No. 1g1 Walnut street
Plris.uRG-Pitt Street and Duuuesne Way.
dcc5dSw:m
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-01-29
NEWS OF QUE. OWN STATE.

WE learn from the Shakopee Argus that the
gold fever is raging in that town. and that
company numbering sixty persons has been
formed to start in the spring for Idaho, under
the the especial direction of "old Tom
Holmes"
SAMUEL FURGEsoN, Col BoRGERsRODE. and
two other gentlemen, have just returned from
the frontier, whittier they went on Il trapping
excursion. They only employed about two
weeks in trapping, and the result may be
summed up at - mink, so fox 300 muskrat,
and few miscellaneous pelts, which, they in
form us they sold Tor about $40, or @225 to
each ,Ilali. This is doing very well for boys"
--.Shakopee Argus.
THE MankatO Record urges the construction
OF road from Mankato TO O.towa to save two
ferryages of the Minnesota river. This i'm
provement is one that should have been made
long ago. In going from st. Paul to Mankato
we were Obliged to ferry three times across
the Minnesota and once across the Mississippi
\ WISCONSIN paper, the Baraboo II. pubLicm
states that it has learned, through u private
source. that the Chicago and Northwestern
Railroad Company have about decided to eX-
tend branch Of their roadfrom Janesville, via
Madison and the Baraboo Valley. TO Winona
We hope this announcement may prove true.
SAMUEL WILSON, Esq. of Jordon township,
in this county, passed through this village, on
his way to La Crosse, on Monday evening last,
with two sled loads Of dressed hogs. twenty
four in number, which averaged 304 pounds
and 10 ounces each the largest weighing six
hundred and ten pounds. This we venture to
say is the finest lot Of hogs ever slaughtered.
by one farmer. in the State. Notwithstanding
many persons hOot at the idea that hogs can
be prolilably raised here, Mr.. Wilson says that
they are the most profitable crop that he can
produce. and that he intends to 90 into the br-
siness extensively. The hogs raised by Mr..
Wilson are of the McGce and Poland stock -
ChTfeid DemocrM.
THE Austin, (Mower county, Register of the
9TH instant. says. on Thursday morning last, at
an early hour, the building known as the
s. Lake Building" caught fire and burned to
to the ground. The house was occupied by
the dry goods store of Mr.. Keeny whose stock
was mostly saved, and Mr.. A. B. Davidson,
Photographist, and Morse, Daily & Company,
Druggists Mr.. Davidson and Morse Daily g.
Co. lost all their stock. Morse, Daily & Co.
had an insurance of :4O0 and Mr.. Davidson
of $3.50.