Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-10-13
EVENING STAR.

fEISASCIAI--The New York Commercial of
Il 18TH says: Stocks are again stronger, but
CIRCULATION is conducted with caution. The
Gears" stood aloof, willing to allow q further
vance before they put out shorts. Buyers
hiions of 30 days are put more freely, in anti
. hauon OF returning ease in money and n con-
quent advance in prices. governments con-
ilue strong, but are less active than Wednes
y. Old Flye-twenties closed at 1861, rise
=, new-issue of Five-twenties rose \,
toslng at 100. Ten-forties were better;
sven thirties are steady. Compound interest
CITES are quiet, and not so firm The rise in
} yetwenties has increased disposition to
bscribe to the conversion loan, the subscrip-
)ns TO which amount to about Sle,OOO,OOO MP
date. Gold is steady, the premium remain
z AT 145 a145H. The customs demand is not
lite so active, and with the present prospect
no important export OF specie the price has a
The grand speculation in the West appears
kelly 10 result disadvantageously TO that sec
IN Large amounts of breadstufs have been
. ought up by spectators, upon the SUPPOSE
on that the crops would prove largely DELI
ent, enabling the holders to realize hand
me profit. This movement has checked the
fitural flow OF flour and grain TO the seaOoard,
I'D resulted in the general rise in the prices of
lose products. Precisely the same course
as taken last Fall, and the result was that
REGULATORS had 10 sell their large stocks of
rain in the Spring at heavy reduction from
( hich they could have realized in September
: October. Thus II must result this year.
! he grain is kept from the coast, and England
applies her wants in Europe instead of from
ur own market the result will be that, in the
pTing, when the speculative holders
oping TO sell out at high prices, we shall have
o foreign demand, and prices will decline.
~The Boston Post says the butter sold in
lat city contains 80 per cent lard Ditto in
Washington.
p<Lead Ore has been discovered in Preston
ouniy, West Virginia, near Brandonville.
, Wrench and English rowers are shortly
have an international regatta on the Seine
"The Hon. Martin Kalbfieisch has been
OnInated for Mayor of BROOKLYN by the DEM
cratic City Convention.
!" "A French engineer has invented a plan
IT prOpelling vessels by electricity. A special
ommittee has beeni appointed by the French
Cyernment 10 examine and report upon the
ystem.
~The N. o. Times says.there is only one in
ividual in the parish assessed as having an
lcOme of S3O,Ou.
"The German publisher of Napoleon-s life
fCGsar has received the cross of the Legion of
IOnor.
SThe rebel General VIM. ]. Hardee is liy-
" for the present on the plantation of his
sife in Alabama
s-At the sale Of Government mules in Chat.
inooga, some OF them brought extremely high
rlces. One pair in partic ular sold for four
undred and one dollars.
- England bags about 80, $50 per annum by
aIing race horses
SGood beef sells in Texas at five cents per
'ound. AS lar as the eye can reach, in every
ERECTION, the country appears alive with stock
~Twenty three petitions for divorce were
card in the Supreme Court of Rhode Island
n Thursday. OF the petitioners, nineteen were
women.
~Twenty two buildings have been rebuilt
the burnt district Of Richmond, and eighty
aore are nearly finished.
- In Louisville, one hundred and eighty
thousand dollars hav We been subscribed toward
uilding an Opera House. German citizens
contributed S40,oO0
- Travellers arriving from Nice, at Mar
eillss, are fumigated, in a room set apart for
hat purpose, so as TO disinfect them from the
holera.
SCharles Dickens had a sun stroke while
q Paris. He was quite insensible for some
Iours, but speedily recovered, and at last ad.
ices was quite well.
~ There are small first floor offices used nv
rockers in Broad street, New York, which rent
Or 5000 and upwards.
- Romantic case in Memphis Wife of a |
eoei soldier, supposing him dead, married |
gain Husband number two got killed. Num- |
er one Turned up again TO console the be- |
eaved widow.
" The Corps Of Medical Inspectors, organ.
I'd soon after the commencement of the war
as been practically abolished by musterinp
NJ the omcers as volunteers, and thruwlpg
urgeons in the regular service.