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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-12-16

Q, H., FITCH. Lie, Fire aud Marine Ipsu
tsp5wEio, iscs ~ ''sH 30
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-12-16

: THEODORE HALL. Attorney a tIaw, and
~ War Clam Agent MungsIs Block, Geneva, Ohio. 7s
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-12-16

SD. FASSET'ru for the last ifteen years. Pro
feszonz Instrumental Tuner, Ashtabua. Ashsbula Co
Ohio all calls r tuning and tonipg Piano Forss
ths countyief AshtAbuiA o IB t1Ul ys24
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-12-16
sIanursoturers.

n. INQUIRE, Manufacturer Of Tin, Copper
ans Sheet Iron Mare paid to making sett
an Arepairing Stoves, stoye-PPe Pumps and Lead
Ing hs condueeEs etc. old Iron, Rags, copper
rye N Exchange. Also4Soe "A ent fol
sNa, st; sse 80 With the latest Improvements
Saors South Of the Fisk hSuse Ash'aDuis. " 40
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

TTHIoN DEMOCRATIC NoMINATI0N-sIxTH snEA-
ssash wsrdsJ For 6ounollhAn. DANIEL suoKLkY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

GRAND STREET CHEAP STORE
"A BONNET ROOMS UP STAIRS
RETAIL SPECIALTIES.
Felt Hats and Bonnets In all the desirable shapes at @ at
s. at ~, at So, at rs cents each.
sink beaver Hats any and every shape S 81 rs 81 60
81 rs and 81 each.
old four.doar quality in SILK Beaver sell now ct
81 SO each every shape
White Felt Corney and Straw Goods clearing out.
KNITTED WORSTED GOODS
RETAIL
factures EDWARD RIDLEY,
81 and SIX Grand and 90 Allen street,
Fifth block east from the Bowery.
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The Philadelphia Ledger OF this morning remarks:-
The coal tonnage last week from the Schuylkil region
was az 5b tons by railroad and IS 696 by canalmaking
an aggregate of 2S2 for the week. against 49, 59 tons
in Corresponding week last year The anthracite pro-
ducon this year. shown by the reported tonnage Of
ali the principal outlets from the coal regions Is oil
tons AGAINST SOL 0s3 time last year show
ing decrease OF 623 s72 tons The trade is dull the
late mild weather having limited consumption and the
stocks in tho Eastern markets having accumulated to
some extent in consequence CoastwIse freights have
again largely advanced since last week. To Boston the
advance is thirty cents q ton.
The New Orleans Times Of the 18th instant REPORTS
There has been great falling of in business for the
week closing The sales Of cotton reach about three
millions Of dollars. The sales of Western products do
add much TO the amount As and molasses
the returns OF sales will not III ordinary brooches
pocket There is reliance in regard TO the future
The old cotton the balance remaining Of the crops Of
1851 1884, 1858 and 1884, is coming fast
means OF transportation and facilities will admit The
question OF the future looms stronger and stronger
every day How much cotton will be raised In 1863 and
and 1867 cannot be answered Over two millions and
half Of dollars in currency and gold have been received
this week from the North there have also been received
dozen cargoes of foreign productions Several steam
ships and vessels cargoes also TO be added TO the
amount TO be paid for or balances against TO be can
Celled.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

Doc 200 200 Dccs $751; 700 Inc 900 Inc ooe 100
Tho receipts Of the crop Of barley far this year
are 800 bushels against 2ssi 400 bushels In 1894
showing an excess Of crop this year Of LOST 100
bushes
Tho following comparative table shows the quantity Of
some OF tho principal articles Of produce loft at tidewaer
from the commencement OF navigation TO and including
tha 23d OF November IN the years indcnted:-
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FINANCIAL.
FINANCIAL.
TINTED STATES TREASURY
u NEw York, November 20. 1865
DEPOSITS OF GOLD.
DEPOSITS OF GOLD.

In pursuance OF authority conferred section fifth Of
the Act TO Provide Ways aud Means the Support OF
GovernInenn approved March 1865 and by direction OF the
Secretary Treasury deposits of Gold Coin will be
ceivcd at this oce from corporations and individuals In
of less than twenty 2O dollars for which Cera
will be issued In domonatons of $1,000 81 000 500
and 500 payable demand in coin, at this office.
Certificates thus issued viii be received by Collectors
OF Customs throughout the United States TAT in pay
OF duties impors win be received In deposit by
contracts in Of not less than 5000 and offer the
for the safe keeping return
coin parties DESTROYS Of retaining 1t at command.
The Certificates OF 900 will be made payable the order
of E. H. Birdsa and endorsed by him. leaving optional
with holders protect themselves by further endorsenents
will be allowed for deposits Of con but the con
bullion deposited for representing the Certificates Of
pos shall retained in the Treasury for payment of thu
same on demand"
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BY reducing the wheat to -four the quantity OF the At
ter left at tdewater this year. compared with the CORES
pondng period last year. deficiency Of 7oo barrels
flour rs showns
The business at the Sub Treasury to-day was as Ioi-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

dull and prices were entirely nominal with sales
worth reporting We quote Western and State at ~ 81
So 80.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

MONDAY, Nov. 27-6P NJ
AsuEs.-Receipts 20 packages. The market was very
firm previous prices but business continued moderate
for want OF supplies.
BRxADsTUrs q, lis bbs flour, 6l4 do. and
1913 bars meal 1856 $50 bushels wheat o. 1A do.
corn % O8o do oats Ala do rye 1440 do malt and
Al do barley fair demand prevailed for State and
Western -four but prices generally dropping though
sound State being in rather reduced stock and
mostly wanted ruled very firm. and, II anything, slight
upward tendency was noticeable The sales embraced
ruled dull and declining with sales of 500 bbs Canada
-four moderately active, but at unsettled and
what dropping prices: the sales comprised 800 bbs Rye
-four rather quiet but steady Corn meal
was not in demand; prices, however, were nominaily
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-28

fyrdARs AND ToBACco.-CIGAR MANUFACTURERS
" will ind splendid lot OF real vueta Abajo Tobacco
ssh nayU !. so NJ ss and ~ o. 10
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Doc 800 Inc Al 200 inc. SIS 500 Inc o. 800
The aggregate quantity Of the articles left tide
water from the OF navigation to the 22d
November inclusive during the years 1884 and 1895,
was as follows:-
P7ouy bbls WAsuf, bush Cbyr b,sh Darby, bush
1894 1, 0s7 TOO II, $50 400 9,1g2, 400 2,50I 500
1896 s01600 s,651, 700 ID, 40s, 400 3,6436OO
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\ SALE OF ARMY MULlS,
QUARTERMAsfER GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON. D. G. NAV d 1855

QUARTEEMAsrER GEsERAL's OFFICE,
WASHINGTON. D. O.. May %, 1855.
MANY THOUSANDS OF MULHsara he;no A..
pessd OF at pnblie sale at Wsshi o ston.
Ine sales will continue until the nuIabsr FAM.
ne Tb aImis =. nov going on r.pidy
rennsss are IN sae afmiss Of the Potsmsc Of the
Ta03saNp. or TIT FINEST ssiTp0i sfx.n aUGs
=, MANY Of them we're bought in the beginning of
me var, o. yonne mules. accompanied the armies
eushiy broken hardened by exercise, gentle and
ismai;nar, nom being SO long surrounded By the
The whole South is stripped Of farming stock.
and the North also has suffered from the drain Of
animals. taken TO supply the armies.
WILL NOT BLING AN YTHiNG LfKI fHEIR
sre to get working animals 70 itock their farms,
and for drovers and dealers in stock to make good
then in the South, viii never occur again.
4.s.I &. g@ u. Q. MEIGS,.
my - Vt ~ - Brevet Major General.
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J1ROMEB HAIR COLOR RIsrORrR ron m.
- itainin8 and graduelly bringing hack the Hair
M of1gtnAl color without the inconyenienee At
"a se ssn,s ne Sse gf dye. soA b aH drussisG
IL NurTHsRDp MlDIOATED QINGIR BREAD
psenliary 1924 so, p'nstvaieS n emsssy. and
ordinary cake ~ avg eAA10ksns ReanS eeteA - IN
jan 80, soE p d'sssists PrissS cen psr box.
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GREAT DISTRIBUTION
BY THE
EUREKA GIFT ASSOCIATION,
1875 & 1911 Broadway, New York,

ROSEWOOD PIANOS. MELODEONs,
FINE OIL PAINTINGS, ESGRAvIsGs,
Silver Ware. Fine Gold and Silver Watches. and
ELEGANT JEWBLRY.
CONSISTING OF
Diamond Pins. Diamond Rings, Gold Bracelets
Coral, Glorentine, Mosaic. Jet. Lava and Cameo
h silver @ @ 4eesr: sl.s:: sus eo
tons Sets 81 ef g. Studs Vest s9s a Hssk
VALUED at $500. 900.
DISTRIBUTION is made in the following man
-0BRrIyI0ATEs naming. each article and it's
contsinns he Certificate or 0rds1 Tor some Art:
70 AZ asSss:s, Without regard to choice. On re-:
on receiving the Certificate the purchaser viii
s ZEE r ss sff III Il and ss values and Sc.
PANIED: or can choose any other one article on our
list Of the same value.
from one to i've hundred dollars. "f''''' "'''A
which they Ss o pay aHs i vh.. is
SN sThi in si n cotton ayARANrsnp I'M
THE EURIKA .aIFr, ASSOCIATIONS
and IN 81 r. he
country. The business continues 10 be conducted
s1sds ans
sppIsei.is this method Of oSssinins rich and sis:
DuTins the past year this association has sent |.
very large number Of valuable prizes to all parts
OF the country. Those who patronize US win re-
snd G sssrs is ~ o'' Dollar
Parties dealing with us may depend on having
prompt returns, and the article drawn will be ira-
mediAtely sent to any address by return mail or
Tha following parties haver ecently drawn val.
liable prizes from the Eureka Association, and
have kindly allowed the use Of their names.
sai BrosdTay. New York, Oh PAINTING, :. value,
Melodeon, value $500; Patrick Byrnes, Water
a2d ssst 5t.h street. New, York. Piano, value.
yaine. $500; Miss Lucy Japevsy, 1lmira, N. Y.
Cluster Diamond Ring. value, 800; Mrs, K. PEN
value. siss; Oscar II. Allen, 90. B. lad resI@sns
Indiana Volunteers. Nashville. Tenn. Watch,
value, $S5; Rowland Patterson. 90. D, 10Th lows
Veteran Volunteers, OIL Painting, value. 500;
sson. value sEo: Jane. T. Deter, oisy Sui 7syor.
james Ely, 1877 Wooster street, corner Becker,
New York. Oil Painting, value. 500; Mrs; J; o.
value, $40: De. j. 3. sinclar. No. 4 Main street.
Luther Dstmold. Washington. b. c., Oil Painting.
Were we permitted, We hight add many names
to the above list, but many persons object to our
30 doi49. We therefore publish no names without
Letters from various parties throughout tha
country ack nowledgi tie receipt Of very yslua-
bic gifts, may be seen on die 1T our Office
LIST OF ARTICLES
TO BE SOLD FOR ONE DOLLAR EACH.
without regard to value. and not to be paid for
until you know what you will receive
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PERSONAL.

IMPORTANT TO LApIEs.-MApAM WENAH
eases at her residence. No. 227 9Th street west.
Hours from 10 .. m. to D. m. For particulars
send for q circular. 10 Sim
A sTROLO9Y.-MADAMR KROUsE will give
"A Information on all the Affairs of life, and 10
ed At an hours Of the day and evening Gentle
men 81. Ladies 80 cents she can also show
lk eness as lar es 40 life Residence 4I5 Sd street,
between Pa. av. and street. je3
MADAME RIsTnLL. PRoFEssoRloF MIDWIFE.
III NJ. who has successfully treated all diseases
or FEMALES for thirty years, can be consulted, a.
usual. at 162 Chambers street, New York, o. by
letter, and medicine sent BY mail. Married or
single ladies who re quire safe and certain RENE
or e.e m rs oSstfuction, C@ SnfsS
French Femas Monthly Pilfs No. I, TO restore
reeuisrity IN 4S hours. il of short standing, but
obstinate csses Of long standing msy reaai5s No.
=, when are four degrees stronger than No. IL
and can never fail, are sac and heslthy; prizes 50
Z box; Gan Be obtained at No; 162 Ahsmeers St.
tiens, By nddressins No: 1859 Nsy York Pet
once Also solo in Washington At No. 4t7 9th
street. between = and r; and corner New York
avenue and l4th street. Copyright secured.
NV 2n
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BANKERS.
First National Bank
OF WASHINGTON.

First National Bank
OF WASHINGTON.
II: D. COOKE, tof Pay Cooke 4 Co., President.
wN. 3. HCsrINe roN. Cashier.
9ovKRHMlNr Dlpos1roAY
FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITID
Stains,
tates
~ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
Acting in connection with the house OF
JAY COOKE co.. a.
sPECIAL AGENTS FOB TIE 7-30 LOAN.
We win ill all orders with promptness and des.
patch, allowing the regular commission to Banks
and Bankers.
constant rupply Of the Notes on hand and
ready for imm ediats delivery.
We buy and sell all classes OF GOVERNMENT
sleURITIEs at current market rates.
FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Collections
on ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE
UNITED eTAT1s
We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST
FAVORABLE TERMS. and give careful and
prompt attention to
ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIRMS
and to any other business entrusted to N.
FITJI INFORMATION In rseard n GOVERN.
MENT LOANS at all times cheerfulIy furnished.
WI. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier.
WASHINGTON. March 20. 1865. m 21.n
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FOR sALl-A TR0TTING HOReI, Ave ve.-.
! y old this sIrine, 9 tAorou Oh bred gana- *
OF the best saddle or harness horses IN this ERS
country. Can tIet or RAek mile In three yainut..
AIyH1D JONES, Hsod DesieY.
my Sim. l06 Z street, md Centsf Msrf::t.
INsIRgCTI0N IN LAN0UA01s, History
> ~. "a L1f1RATuR1. hssiFs q 3s1 Fa.sv.
Sb~tVV E2Hs T1kfT7TT sFI.s4I5F 49, q -
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feb l-d0
COLD AND STOCKS.

COLD AND STOCKS.
Our once has been placed In direct telesrsph
Communication with the Gold and Stock 0xchsnee
Rooms in New York, tnsuring promptness in the
Purehsses snd sales made at the usual rates.
RITTINHOUSE, FOWLER & CO.,
ST Bankers, $50 Penna. Az
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7.3O TA E52E. 7.3O
Mr. JAY COOKE. Of our arm, having resumed
the General Agency for Government Loans, We
are prepared to furnish promptly to agents and
purchasers
U.s.7-3S TREASURY MOTIFS.
These notes are Issued, under date Of August IL,
1854. In denomonations Of
$50, 500, $500, 81. 900 and 81. 900.
They bearing interest at 1910 Per cent. per an
mum, and have coupons attached, payable In law
full money, on February 18th and August 18th Of
each year, The principal win be paid In lawful
money on An gust 18th, 1867; or, at the option
the holder. the notes may then be exchanged. at
par. for
U.S. FIVE TWENTY BONDS.
redeemable At the pleasure Of the Government At
any time after I'VE years, and payable twenty years
ON August LIST. 1867. with interest at
Six PER CENT IN COIN.
payable semi annually, These bonds are at pres
snt worth in the market about NINE PER CENT
premium, from which deduct the premium upon
the accrued gold interest. and there Is left net
premium upon the bonds Of ELK PER oENr..
with . prospect Of . much greater value ct the
date Of the maturity Of the sevsn-Thir Notes.
We recsive in payment for subscriptions the ~
srAl issues Of
FIVE PER CENT. TRIAsURY MOTIFS.
allowing accrued interest thereon. We also tab
Certificates Of Indebtedness and Government
Bonds Of all issues ut their current value.
s-,i s-s~.-..tion furnished upon application In
person or by mail.
CAUTION TO BUYIRs AND HOLDlRS OF
$50 NOTES.
In order to prevent the mutilation ofthese notes
the secrstar Of the Treasury has given notice
that the notes are not table unless al the nm.
matured coupons are attached.
JAZZ COOKE 4 co..
feb l.d0 Bankers,
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AUCTION SALES.
T AReI BALI OF Gov1RNMINT MULES.
FUTURE DAYS.

I AReI BALI OF GOVERNMENT MULES,
eo Ra:s.. Co.. p &c. e. H., 81 ss
Wil Be sold at Pm bile auction. under the direc.
9: NJ. q the 0orrsls nesr the Observatory, in the
City OF Washington. D. O.. between
Five AND SIX THOUSAND MULES.
The sale WIN commence on MONDAY, MAJ S "a.
1860, At 10 O'Clock O. m, and continue from day to
gay, I'M Sniss: Otherwise ordered, until the whole
The mules win be sold hnsly to tho hi chest bid
Terms cash, in Government funds.
BRIG. Gen. p. p; q Gs kaes s. e;
cai0 QHa''1Dlswy1,s orc, Pre-: Of wa.stns.en,i
e:s isS C ss1 Saa
=. Brig. Gen. and oSi.hI aSsEs .:..-.
my Is lat Depot Of Washinsto
SAL1 or GOVERNMENT HORSES. =
Qxar'smasi'r ,Ge.s,aps oea. Fist Divtsso.,t
Sisaal b: t assa q yaS1c elton the highest
BALTIMORE. MARYLAND. WEDNESDAY.
LANCASTER REsS nns ! lsss' THURSDAY.
RAADIaG, P1NNsYIvAHIA. THURSDAY,
WEST CHESTER. q PsN n ~ run,.
DAY, June Is, 1885,
"AsfLIN. PENNSYLVANIA. THURSDAY.
pITTsprn Juno q, ISIS -. = =.
naH; pennsylvania, THURSDAY
naLTYwo. June -, 1886. ....'--l-'-
MARYLAND, THURSDAY
DJrraRuRcu June %. 1855. ~ 60 - ~
F1NNeYLYANIA, THURS DAy
:. ..s 49,. a oNDR1D CAVALRY HORsls
For road a. and farming purposes many soos ,.-
n. Terms, cash in United States enr rSe at 10 A.
fa -Bxsyss Bri..a,.,' 's!rsE.A a, IKTk.
my SO-tJez xir1t Division Q. u. a a
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l o.D's
PATINT DRILLING MACHINE.
PILE DRIVER,

HfDRAUL1C SAND PUMP.
Practical tests having fully demonstrated the
superiority of this machine all Other for the
purpose Of sinking Oil Wells. the und ersisned il
now prepared to receive orders for the same.
This =, achinery comprises everything requisite
for the boring Of oil wells excepting the STEAM
(but will be furnished. if desired. at reasonable
rope. bull wheel and other cumbrous and expensiTe
fixtures now in use and is 50 arranged. being con.
EASILY removed for the purpose Of sinking wells in
The detritus is removed from tn swen by our pat.
ent hydrsalic pI9eess. and does cot require the
not only removes al the detritus in from to 10
minutes, but likewise efectually clears ont and
opens sll the small Oil veins that 80 often en-
trely closed BY the old process Of sand pumping.
we'll can be sunk from 40 to COS feet within psriod
Of from Ii to 80 days after the soil pipe has been
driven.
Arrangements are being made for the construe-
ton and delivery of these machines 1T New York,
Norwich, Newburs. N. T., and Pittsburg, Pa. For
s s4 fnfosmstiGn. Price: terms. e.; address
York. I'D Ism
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~ E S

ZKSILEyEY T. y S1[2E-54
On 1 md s , IT, 5S
VII - .ss 4 vsa .Ss4I5,
sIsSuRG TRAiN.Ees5s W.siinstOn sis 4.
x 3Ssk aI1! TX &
RRhil;sdslghi. l;sS y. New York $50 IN. No
No. 3-BALTIMORl & WlsrERN TRAIN
Leave Washington ST. A. NJ. stopping at way
er e. Tsst snd r:sasins Bssmors IT 1000
Ne.4-E4w YORK MAIL rRA1N-L..v. wash.
-. Pi.d.i1hi. ssa D New Tc1f 1853 1853
No. s-BALT1Mcn1 TRAIN AND WAY STA
frsdsrisf train. A1ii, s0 e 81
Ne; s1RALTIMsns ccMMuTATIoN, AND
RAIN sisSs 4 sst.2i. Laurel ans
Annapolis Junction only
1rrivs 1t New York 400 y aslis and 1 p..:s n
FIJI y e
en- vest No ihil.ds!ghis %, Or Baltimore ticket
sn 70 hs
1s:s; Es;ss ssos Is sa s1e9iss'' s.sE'
TSsr sSi IXkA fssK :. As sD
sers 10 tafs 2xpre@ Train for Grafton. wheeling.
fsrkersbure, and AL points In the West. Reaches
Ne FL Ss aisssaroIts vii, b. mad.
nth the SIS A. Y. and the 3 and 4:3OP n from
Wsshing ton. No trains to or 1pm Annapolis on
TIN ONLY 1 TRzPas T EkoM 'waAsu1raren
for passengers on Sunday are the 81 5 and 11:15
4. \. and ?. u. for Baltimore, and $50 P. u.
for baltimore, Philadelphia, and the West, and
the , z; for New York ONLY.
THROUGH TICKETS 10 the West. - we'll q to
Philadsl phia. New York. or Boston, can be had q
the Station Ticket ONCE ct all hours in the day. &c
well - At new Office In the American Telegraph
Building, Pennsylvania avenue, between Il and
eth streets.
BAGGAGE win be checked at all hours,-also for
through points te save trouble and confusion at
al PHssING1Rs,.v whether soldiers or citizens.
are politely but earnestly requesed to respect the
rules Of the Line. established for the general ad-
sxclusvely for ladies and their attsndants and the
prevention 9f s@okinS in a.y but the smoksII
WITH TIE assision: q he .xsnts OF sondnstoTs
he hurry Of st.rtinF tie trains;
". p. SMITH, Master Of TrAnsport Ation.
4, 00I. n. G3An0rAl Ticket AGENT. = dec a
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OPERATIONS OF THE U. :. MINT-The gold
coinage OF the mint in Philadelphia, during
she month or May, was SI92.9l9 80, principally
IN double eagles, and the silver coinage SIS.
80 "a, nearly all In half and whole dollars
The copper coinage was SIl.l00 IL cents, 200
N TWO cent pieces, and SJS,0S0 OF three cent
pieces. The whole number of pieces coined
during the month is G, 1851 $50, and of this mum
Der over four millions were copper cents. For
tnree years past the coinage Of cents have
averaged abont five millions per month, and
anui within few months one was rarely met
Win. They are now gradually coming on the
market, but still the wonder is where they all
are,
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STne London Standard publishes report
of he experimental firing at the classmates
which have been ordered for the coast fortih-
cations. The result would appear to De any
thing but satisfactory, the granite of which the
experimental easement was composed flying
into cloud Of splinters at every shot which
touched IL. The firing was performed with the
ordinary 3O0-pounder Armstrong with q steel
shot These broke 70 pieces on the granite, but
splintered II very considerably and bulIed the
brickwork behind. Considering that the
granite was between three and four feet thick,
and that il was backed bv we'll cemented
ortckwork from five TO seven feet in thickness,
his result, however satisfactory in proving
the power OF heavy artillery at 1000 and 1.50J
yards, is hardly likely to be so q greelble to
toe taxpayers whose money has been ex pended
n building an immense range of Qualifications
on this principle.
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DoToMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE.

The steamer G. VANDEBUILT will leave Bal.
timore every TUESDAY IYENING IT.
for a, Alsssndria, Washington. ant. EssaaES
Returning will leave her wharf, 1O7 Water st.,
Georgetown. every SATURDAY MORNING at 6
At All the usual Iandin g on the Pstomae river.
, For freight and passage apply to MORGAN,
town, and 241 street, between 18th and 18th.