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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,

MONDAY EyKsEs0, Ocl- 2, 1906.
The NatLnna! Banks hare nearly nll made mp
their Quarterly Statements, and good proportion
ol them viii be found In cur advertising columns.
Tomorrow TIC will publish an abstract OF the
whole, with comparative stati4tlcs.
The money market to-day did not rhow a. many
eymptons Of strIngsncJ as On Saturday Iaat but it
WIs, nevertheless, comfortably close. The demand
wns decidedly more acttrc, and+,a greater amount
Of prodncc paper was offered thau for several days
past. There was, however, better disposition on
the part Of bankers to meet tho requirements Of
trade and commerce, and lr.tclass paper was gen.
orally acceptel at 10 per cent per annun1. On the
street eecoud and thitdc1ass paper vas discounted
at 1Gt15i per cent per month.
The Produce markets today were active audfsm-
Flour wns 10c per barrel higher. Wheat opened &c
lover, but rullicd 17ec before the close, Com
was steady. Oats we're active and 1&a1azc higher.
Rye was active aud firm barley wus more nc
tive and dru1er. Highwtaes declined fully IL per
gallon. Mcss;Posk advanced bacD$1.00 per barrel.
The market for EasteKn Exchange to-day, under
a light t'cu1aud and fafr supply, was easy, but
somewhat Irregular. Round lots we're sold by
bankers. to zach other. at 60G1ooc discount pei
Thousand, but the regular rates at the banks to their
customers wnS 110 discount buying, and par 10 1l0
premium selling,
Gold opened In New York to-day ut .l4lH, ad-
ranced 10 LII, and closed at llih. The follow
fng arc the quotations tclegraphed to James Boyd
,n1f 1,<n1rn
, 1865-10-03
SOUTH CAROLINA.

NV ToaE. Oct. a-Adytces from Charleston to
fhc 18th Of September are received.
Thc South Curolina Convention passed the Con-
etitutiou. with como slight amendmcnta, on the
sGth. on the following day the Convection ad-
{optped after passing resolutions complimentary
10 lion. o. l. Nerdaow. the President
By The Constitution the right Of voting is gtsen
TO err1y x;hjtc man Of iul age, who has been tWo
pcr nor d n-cpmmhsioued officer Of pasate SOL
der in the 1smy, nor 4 seaman or marine tu tue
nSsy ot The Chilled S,ates. An a1nendn=nL intro
upon European trmlsrante who Elvc declared
their intention OF becoming citizens Of the United
sttiSs two Year. prcsiouf TO The day of e!cc1nn,
tTtet The first elec.tnn for Goveroor and Iicuicn.
ent Goseslor will be held in conjunction with the
c!et9aGu 10 thG Gcnctal Assembly, on tie iAard
"Wednesday Of tic rresent month. :.
4 request ssss signed hy Ill the ynembe11 Of The
contention. to Induce Colonel j. L or to aunoupce
htmkCN rs 4 candidate
, 1865-10-03

From the New York Independently
The Episcopal Bishop Of Illinois. md tho
bcvy Of his skirt holders In the Diocesan Con-
vcniion, have committed m act Of ccclcsias~
tical tyranny that deserves m Indignant re-
bike from all Christian people. The case ls
like chapter from the history of Archbishop
Laud.
- The wish Of a Bishop
hangs like rudder on a congention-it steers
tho whole ship. The Illinois Convention, as.
.'Stor!ea windows richly aight,..
Casting din religious hight" -"
listened to sermon on the 'clalms OF the
Episcopal Church on tho American people,
and then, before the unsuspectfng ones could
get breath, passed q cut-and~driea resolution
Iurg, jTon. ihe diocese Of JNiaoisi Tie reso-
luton was announced by its mover as hay
ing been prepared in advance by gen.
t1emcn who were determined that 1t
should be carried tic Bishop, while acting
as chairman; SO far forgot his Impartial Office
allowed in reply from any parishioner Of
Grace church; not shred Of defence per
mftted TO the recttr, or to my ono authorized
to speak In his behalf; but q whole Christian
parish .as treated like u Chicago hog in q
packing ug-house-stnbbcd, scalded, scznped,
minntesl Sucll was the snap-Iudgment Of
nma} a}ority-to the utter amazement of the
m1nGr1lJ anu ot lne Isst ~ HanH1no'
o.heno ben1io 10Y & taese 1nrssans 19Te one an,
otn9s h a3 Mnaa ae1inen'asS Gnnas on @ tns eaans
OF me ~ 5ptSS0pal IS pa Snarcn on tne american
ReopleI y ". Sraelalt - nag Pc peen Captadn1
starved men. he would not have been Judged
unneafu! y Us sneak-1hei, ne haa sloien
.he sAyef rom me communion taoie, ne
MonId 9 nase peen en!lt!ea 70 tf1ai; ne had
Moampazea paan o' ena .nlSa o.samlst ae
i,age 5fen zen, asksa' Eiss, Mhat can Ion ssT u
&c na nad T. ptf ~ psaee nea qt o shop, OF
;uoniru hefoIs 4bere co,1'd he scnisnce % Rut ~
e an,atv \, a,s y. sI ssrs- snd
th;s en,;tio3 iystsnc @r
~ r. cratf any H. IaH;s ~ thsra ~, atHnd
o~.eine5 fra. aIu ~ II npasa - Tf;at ''1Va
% e1ho1t them 80 10 10 ren,,in no t. 4 nnt more
, 1865-10-03

wAukEaAx, Ill, sept. 80, 1865.
Editors Chicago Tribune:
In the issue Of the TRIBUNE Of The 18th inst,
noticed short article from one of the men,
bers Of the 153d Illinois volunteers, relative to
the treatment Of the freedmen at Memphis,
Tenn. l think the writer could not have been
well informed as to the actual condition Of
he freedmen, or else he would not have cast
the reflections he did on those who have
cl.Ef Ese of tho Frecdmen's Bureau. Il Is very
easy to throw false coloring over facts by
omittIng to mention the circumstances which
involved those hcts.
In the Frcedmen's Department, in the re-
construction Of the belljeercnt States, men
aro appointed to look after the interests Of
the colored people. II is supppsablc that The
Government has made choice Of such men TO
take charge Of the Freedmcn's- Bureau as are
deeply interested IN protecting them from I'M
posiotion and oppression.
The capabilities Of the freedmen are moi yet
developed, and ID the formation Of their char
acter as citizens instead Of slaves, It Is i'm
portant TINT they be made to know that
white men regard voluntary contracts obliga-
tory This, in many instances, they have
yet 10 learn, Us Is established by
the Eact Of their engaging to look
On plantations for the season, and then in the
most critical time run away, to loaf around
Memphis or some other city. In this way,
Memphis was crowded with negroes in the
contemplating season, without employment.
P1antcrs came To Gen. Tfllson, who has change
| Of the ftcedmen's bureau at Memphis, and
told him 1t was impossible for them to pro-
cure help and secure their corps, and re-
4uested the General 10 assist them, which he
did, by picking up about 5000 Of the colorcd
people who were out Of wosk, land engaging
them to the planters for s1-5o per day and
! their board. Gen. Iillson, In every instance,
maac the planters give security for the good
treatment and payment of those they en-
Now the only question OF Injustice Ia ne.
croes Is. would II be better for them TO liye in
! Tac7ancy voluntarily, or BE- required, in &C.
| cofdance with their best interest, to work for
rood :. wages With the guaranty Of proper
trcatmsnts I incline to the opinion that
Ge,,,. TYllson Is so deeply interested in the
nreecnt and future condition OF the freedmen
ihst be viii not tolerate frauds or imposi.
lions to be practised on any one under his tu
tisfiIctiou. Yours truly,
@'e> j. b. JACEsoS,
Chaplain l53d n1s+ Vols.
, 1865-10-03

: The English crop reports arc decidedly unna-
yotahle, and ton present Indications Great Britain
will have TO buy largely IN the grain paarts OF tho
world. The uutavoeable weather haa reversed the
nnticipauous Of large yield, and the harvest will
be even Less than he average, unless there should
be speedy change
The Lynn RTporter rays that the shoe business
Of that city during the month Of August was larger
than thas Of any previous month On record. The
Total ynlue Of the boots and shoes during the month
nsl have been rather over Than under 81 2o0, 900.
With regard 10 the supply Of coal, the Phils-
dclphia Ledger eaJH: =
I'm anticipation OF an advance Of hlty cents per
n 70 b adad T. s wy os % Ss 3gt
aaad nai Ia Tho sace Of sacM pr7ees viii less tran
sifo,ded &c for bringing 10 aarkei The argest possible
amonal q sas ~ hsa'{ & ss ,,n3 fns sn1uns eek
there IT, nevertheless, complaints by aone OF the
coal producing companies Of wnut OF cars. 1t IL
alleged that the mines little removed from the
main line Of railroad, suffer more N thlz respee.
the carrying companies 70 keep greatet number
Of cars o,l fbe way to the shipping points, tins
steadily swelling The weekly tonn1gG which, on
and tons, thst N smbioa 10 rcaeh that amount u
natural, and possibly some little Injustice may re-
sult 10 lie more remote mines, b. Giving the near
strike in the Lacknwanna coal region Is over, and
The mixers will rcsuue work next week. Iha end
Of navigaicn huweser, Ia not fat Oh, and The DEL
c.enty IN the amonn& brought to market will not be
1nade up before thcclose, although the supply will
b. Increased"
Although the general Trade af France Is i'm
proving, there is great deal Of distress amoug the
humber tsadesmeu In rn11s. The Temps ttates
with regret that bankruptcies arc increasing con-
siderahly IN the Department Of the Seine. The
IT buual OF Commerce In Paris declared one
hund ed and dfty.two baukFnpts in the course Of
Last month, being thirty-three naote than during
the month Of Jnly.
- The N. Y. Erd1lnQ Ebst Of Friday Last, ssys:
"Wall etreet Is somewhat depressed By the .u-
doarr, aud the prevailing belief seems to be that
the payments upon 1t cau scarcely Gi1 to produce
sornc temporary 6trfngcncy. The loan market is
quiet Mt 6ftH per cent Commercial paper OF the
best gEafeA Is scarte and HRnted.. Grocery paper
IL plentiful. Rates are unchanged, and t1nst Enm
6h@9.'
The earnings Of the Michigan Southern R,1l-
road fo1 the third week IN September vera $106 5la
against sst TOT sane time in 1851 increase saa8 8l1-
The earnings from March uerr q ssz,e - against
$. IS, t9s for the corresponding period in 1861;
increase 4,731.
The earnings Of The Chlcsgo and Rock Island
Railroad for the third week in September were
<98 20, nsaiant so, ,is5 m ls63 increase *s815-
The earnings Of the Racine and Mississippi mud
Northern Illinois railroads for the third week in
September were <1e,b19 a&aust I'll 09t for The
respondiug week tn $1S6i; increase $A43l.
, 1865-10-03


A scotchman friendly to the Union cause
and 10 emancipation, sends us "plea for
mercy" In behalf Of JeHnrson Davis, basine
his plea on the grounds that the friends Of
free government abroad wish his life spared,
While the aEistocrncy would prefer to sec him
perish also, That he is political offender
clea cd into his leading position BY 4he votes
Of iho seeding States, whose people claimed
10 oe m ths tieht, &c. The first point we
admit, The second We deny, the third u imna-
tcrla1- Every leading rebel Is elected by
somebody, bis constituency being greater or
less, according to the size Of the rebellion.
Bni he il invariably selected because he com.
bincs IN himself the spirit, aninus and what
ever there h guilt in the rebellion Jed:
Davis Is The essence Of the rebel cause, the
incarnation Of the whole mischief. If the
rebels loved slavcry-hc most Of all. Ifthcy
desptsed and hated he Tankces-he most Of
ALL If they were rninglorious, con-
ccitcd, shallow, tyrannicsl, unpriu-
cip1ed and despouca1ly cruel-hc
excellcd them in all these. respects. At
first be drove them into the rebellion at the
point Of the bayonct. Throughout he kept
them In at The point Of the baYonet.. To
unionists, or rebels, as he termed them, he
lcctcd, with devilish judicfousncss, the Win.
ders and Wires, who, be well knew, would
starve ous prisoners- He WIS the Tile and
soul Of the great crime, which has shed blood
enough 10 float the Great Eastern.
Now, II there is no guilt In the rebeluon---if
eight millions OF people can be arrayed In NOR
, 1865-10-03

0FFrCF or TEE DAIRY TrINESK
=. ATnvntv EvEVT%1 1rf =

MONDAY KvrSlso, Oct :
BEEF CATTLE-According TO tho Board OF Tsnde
report tho receipts and shipments since last ts4ue
compared With the corresponding period OF 1854 have
heEn follows. Il should be homo III mind that these
Ecccrtz and shipments really those Of the day pro-
cedtng:
Sunday and Monday, 2oSs 1so:s LII III III
The entered sales to-day have been about 1ohead at
$S,sa353.
Tne market has been more active thaa usual for
Monday, taet owing, in crest measu1 t. the large
number left over on Saturday last.
Tht prices have been about IS good as Saturday,
thougn the sales hare not been high the reason
thai the atock has been poas. Nearly alt the good
catua were sod Saturday. hence those sold to-day
his IN tbs main octn Of very Inferior order. But tor
good stock the pt3cea OF Saturday arc sustained We
quote AZ follows:
- c1ostxG pnlcHs TO-DAY.
Ixfrd Btert-Ftne, ut, well. formed 4toe
years Old Steers, md a1erasing from 1,tco
,1sne aaa Epsres5ood, spT5 welIiaitsd, iiiy e'''
formed Eteers, avtfsg1ng fsom ,1da to 1.40o
Fssr e1aae.Fs stf9s. il iii d.sn. ~
v;S vsE1;Stns {S1 seIns ns s.css md s;r sssn
cowt, ~ tor city siaaghter. md sves.ssng
sses ~ tS!eGo1,mon 81 = Cattle ia deesai 's
InJsrtor-ltKhs and thtn Cows md Steers
rough nnd eosrse. averaging 6aSoo ns,
snIE4xs riEDs. '"'@'''
The market at these yards has been more active tnn
nsus1 90 Monday and the prices Of Saturday very
rearly sustained. Considering the day, the ez.ncter
the stock and other circumstances, va do nos think
the prices can be quoted lower.
The sales hase been go head At aa5aaAs- vefy few
are lefs u1suld.
Tbs following are the ka1es:
coeIsy T. E!srTs sS1a Cd, Hsn; ,3 Ss p he'd assras
E..o. j. Adams sold Gardner "a head averaging SIS
, 1865-10-03

! Mo*pAr EVENING, Oct~1.y
LTMREE-Recetved. 5,5la n; shipped, l,1aa N. Mar
ket dull and .eeas1oo lower. sa1es were: Cso schr
cdn from snskesou, 100 N strips, ba17nce boars,
at s1sss; cargo schr Joe Villas, from MnomInce Is n
ssr1ps balance boards seantllus and otsta at 517N
cargo schr Dewitt from peperr.15o good assorted at
$3.50; cargo sehr Driver, from Muakeson, 80 N =;
strips ut -; cargo scht Bailey. from Grand River
&, Il. common mixed rntted, At sl5.oo; cargo schr
Ftsher; from Gtand River, 5 IN common mixed v
str1ps IT s160o; cargo schr Gale from ocooto, 10 u
u each boards. totsts and tcantilug. 1t $500.
SHINGLES Received, 3t8 N: shipped, l,eos N.
Market steady. Sales we're: 20 m Sawed A, per sehr
franklin. $50 pcr schr sourenlE, and 70 m per gchr
Albany Mt $a4@.
1ye nunte y4rd RET - fnilngl.
, 1865-10-03

WAsu1se7os, Oct. a.-The ltor7ars epeelal says !:
"Een Palmer, commanding in the State OF ken-
tucEy, Ind al interview with The President On Sat.
u1day, relative to The situation there- General
ralmer. does no. agree with Governor afanlette
and the Kentucky delegation who were here = few
day1 ago, that II is necessary TO relieve the negro
trocls NON the State.
"One thing IL cc1afu, General Palmer, hns not
been removed from his command -~.~- :
Ut Es not improbable that the noopa will be
W1lEGlnMn u from tho interior OF the St1.c." '''
, 1865-10-03
7-30 q. S. NOTES
JULY aHRIHH

3QLX SERIES.
SECOND NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO.
We VIII On orders from dealers for the prcsent series
Of $50 Notes, for short ts. the terms heretofore
SLOWED.
A. the opportunity for subscribing has past We can
no longer rectfT1 tho dFe per cent twoyeAr kotes NJ
paz and interest u payment of nedg1.
]. A. ELLIS. President.
, 1865-10-03
ANXIOUS AND AImLEss ONES.

hr- a L. Mercer, OF washington Territory,
a member Of the Territorial Council md an
authorized Agent. of Gov Pickering, for the
purpose of shedding the rnys Of feminine IN
flnence ovcr that Territory In d more edrul-
gent and satisfying degree, will sail from
New York the first week In October, In the
steamship Continental, with seven hundred
Young women, thirty OF forty families, and
twenty young men. The young women are
principally from New England-ftom sixteen
to twenty-five years Of age-was1suted not
orer twenfy-nfr,e. It IS absurd to suppose
they 60 out under hny expectation Of mar
riaee, as there are only ten thonsand unmar-
ried men In the Territory, and over one hun
hundred single women, while In Massachu~
setts 1t Is equally the reverse,'' there beng
seFesN hundred single men and oyer twenty
thousand young women. The girls are to
receive at least four dollars week in
guld-about one-1hitd Of the num-
bcr pay twenty-five dollars zach toward
their expenses-the rest 60 free. They 4re-
said 10 be well recommended, and In education
and personal qualities equal to the sverage Of
women In any State In the Unlon-e1cept the
-4-'- =. .--.+s---~ N.s>s- ~ +t-.- --A---s-
ers, while others will engage In Other occupa-
lions. II will be remembered that, q great
many years ago, Gov. Slade, OF Vermont, eS-
ported to this State band Of New England
school teaclers-Ang1e ladies, Of whom Id
less than one year not one unmarried woman
survived. 50 fatal Was our climate at that
carly period to the prolonged existence OF old
xnaids. We predict That like fatality will
attend the present dangerous experiment. The
whole cost Of Transporting the cargo to Wash
fagtou Territory, about sS00oo, IL paid By
Mercer, who seems to be quite free from all
merccnaFy motives, ns he will recsiye from
the e1nlgrants only about $4,000. His reli-
ance for the remainder must be either Oh the
Territorial Government or on the chances.
Doubtless, however, II his selections are well
made, for every young miss transported from
Massachusetts there will be q 1yashfn.topIan
ready TO sing
.sTan4ported With the view I'm lost
In uouder, love and ptEise.T
Perhaps Mr.. Mercer shrewdly calculates
that what he loses on transporting the malls
will be made up In the clear profits of trans-
porting the bachelors. OF the families who
emis7ate m this company, most Of them arc
mechanics, therefore competent 10 make
cradles, cribs, baby-car1iages, raitle-boxes,
and other appureuances to domestic industry.
About one-haf Of them are shoenakcrs, spe-
claily expert On the smaller sizes. Factories
may be expected 10 spring up In all parts of
the terrftoty for the manufacture Of towe1ling.
Mrs. Window has received heavy orders for
soothing syrup, and the theologians are fear-
fully agitated on the question Of infant bap-
dem- As Our memory Of poetical texts, suited
to The occasion, is limited, we close BY al ap-
=
, 1865-10-03

Phi1atfc1phtR Dry Goods aInrket-Sept- -.
The afy good: market 3 nEncr and Esther mors &C:
most Of ,hc esng articles Of cotton manufacture on
sale ~ lss disgosto ne ra5: of 9lasss to 5eI
than last week. and prints have alEa1ced frcna
the lowest point reached. With mir busine x onc
pr0yement; buyers coma forward freely. and al! de-
stfahle styrs ol goods kec! sold IN close. Woolcus
bring tu rfiecs, the trndcacy generally. being mp
ward, and holders arc very fltm tn their views
, 1865-10-03
AJdre~. Of Bishop Potter Of Now York,
Concerning lio o Southern Dtocetex.

On Thursday last Bishop Potter delivered
his annual address before the Episcopal Con-
yention Of New York, In the course Of which
he said:
Among the mary happy consequences OF the
restoration 81 peae: T1li y he I: ts presgmed the
council Of the telaved brethren. Bishops, CLERGY
an1 1alty, who for four years have been sepatated
fTon Us by hindfances incident 10 statc Of w1r. 1t
biiiues Of esery Chrheao heart twill show that
Old Infections have only besn restrained, not extin.
Guished and that feelings long pent Up claim more
rcspeet 1esn d and sympathy verify believe%, US as
I ss 10 most fer5eatly hope ana pray, iii not
one word Of reproaeh OF bitterness will be
dferity md loneliness Of that touching ecene. In
hist much *lousea os Hcacon1t hour We shall need
no declaration Of principles, no io9mal viudleadon
Divine: Providence hae spoken Any ssords that
re tan ree IN reference to the plst whether per-
cons on things, will be mere impertsneuce, adding
na Only tending ehsnec celestial harm onies Into
he miserable, discordunt sounds Of earth born pas
sion The important sets Of the Southern do
ssssd0 done o hs Is, sya sya Tsfs SScb IN se, s9s Of
viii unaaeatsonably be recognized and confirmed at
f;on bshop %sr bT a Doeess of
Tie erection Of Arkansas into regularly organized
diocese. and the election Of the missionary Bishop
OF the Southwest, Dr.. Lay, to the Eptscopate Of
Tcsap. These ects were eInfuentlY proper. under
he circumstances. The distinguished brethren
tclectcd by the Two doceacs n1med ate universally
viii ROT be dissenting voice to the action which
Will promptly place them on equal footing with
ali their brethren. What happiness and glory Tor
Tho church which ean present snch i spec-
;acle 10 the. world: Immediately AFTER tie
cIosc Of such conflict And how little to be enyfed
WonIi be the Judgment md feeling which
cnni ipternoee with f1l-ttmed words 10 bseal: do
charm Of Christian unity and love, and make things
That ought to be sacred seem common and unc1can.
Let us offer up our united playets th4t the r;hole
church ay f1ee to The height Of this great coca.
zion, and That, II unhapptly any onc misguided
sptnt should seek 10 tfnubla ths peacs Of 1e1ae It
may only prompt to demonstration. still moro
lofty and etnphenc, az that Christian sympathy
which will undoubtedly animate the general mind
OF the church. lie! me avail myself this occasion
to recommend to the fa>or OF the diocese all
tudfctous and proper authenticated eforts which
may be made to extend a,l 10 the church wthfnthc
Southern dloccses. Church cdihccs have teen in
tufcd, and, In many cases, destroJed-ehurch pro-
perty has been oat-the ability Of the people to re-
rtote uhat has been destroyed, md 10 sustain Tho
zninistratfons Of the church, has been widely and
gTieyously impaired :: snd to Impar*.o them Of our
abnndanee whert It may be done with The sanction
and under The direction Of their own blshors-a
very essential condition should be esteemed by Us
as ono Of the greatest Of our privileges.
, 1865-10-03


MONDAY EVENING, Oct 2.
The following summary shows the movement IN
Produce and Provisions dusin. the past % ho1rs
compared With the movement for the same time
last 5car:
, 1865-10-03

NEW YonK, Sept. s0-Ihe Laadon correspondent
O. tho <qsstasFetf says: 1T is reported that thn
BARNES hare made arrangements ioT Massscsn-
eeas etate lean Of 81, ,o0Q, COO or s. zoo. to-,