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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14

Kathairsn f. from the creek word aKathre," or
"kathairo." slgnisying to cleanse, Feiuvinate and
restore. This article Is what lie rame signifies.
For preserving, restoring and identifying the
human hair Il is The most remarkable preparation
10 the world. II Is agAih owned and pat up by
the original proprietor, i'd IL nov made with the
same care, skin aud attention 9hieh gave - 3.
sale Of over one HsiliIon bottles per annum.
II most delightful Hair Dressing.
It eFadieStes scurf and asndrua.
Il keeps the head cool and clean.
II makes tbs hair, rich, son and zsossy.
IL prevents the hair from falling 90 and tHFR-
ing gray.
II restores hair upes bald h=aas
Any lady or gentleman she xaluss E bsantifal
heAd ofhair shoaId MSS Lyaa's KaihAiron. II 10
knewn and ed throughout the eiyiiIsed werid-
sold By all rcspectabis dealers
DEMAs $ BARNES = co.. nsw York.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
House Furnishing
AsD
Retail Department,

In our House Furnishing Department
we have 4 fan stock oFsas8 e
1865 a9f fsstaTn O. 489EEHaa
Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mattings,
Rags, Mats, Window Shades
Wall Paper. Curtain Damask, Lace
Curtains. CoTnices. Table Oil
Cloths. &C.. &C, making the most
complete stock TO be found In
Evansville.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14

I'd tts attendant train Of symptoms. Il acts gler
ase 3 sharm than a medicine There is nothing
In The range al the MAterh Medica. thar for a mo-
maent bear comparison with il in this diseases.
A fnil account ef thts ppulsEfnl piaBt may BE-
kuna In The iith edition 81 The q. s. Disponsato-
~ pages iaST and t8ss 1850
series 81 experiment. it which Or. Bull haz
- Or years engaged, has 3ust been bFauRhs to
Successful termination, and be ID now enabled e
e0n 10 tbs public = combination Of Oedrou, With
ot.aer approved tancs, the whole preserved IA tAs
best gaslity Of ooppsr-diatiiled Bourbon whisky,
tch be u confident hes 40 eanAi IN thR world.
might furnish volume of certificates, bat
; public have long sinea learned 70 estshiAt'
4aGga AZ their true value The safest plan L., ioi
every one T. test for himself the virtues Of asv
medicine. Give
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
IN THE
Retail DEPARTMENT

We have . .tnii stock Of
Ladies Dress Goods Chambra and
Plaid Ginghans, Prints 81. "A,
81, I04 Bleaehed and Brown Cot
tons, silk and Mozambique Cireu-
larsand Saeques, Ladies Sun UNI
breIlas and Parasals, Mosquito Net
ting and Bars Sc, 70 which ve would
call the attertionaDfoEzsf wishing 20 pur.
ckases in our hReaof business.
nya-iv JaauEss = ERESGHg-@@
no. 10 First street Evansville
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
oompoand Psesoral Of .vlla chsrr

has oeeeme 3 household word throughout lhs
Neat and South and his NoFfa Lozenges- 10 tess
than > year after their Introduction. attained
reputation wide spread a. the eentinenf o.
Nerth America But tie CROW ing glory Of his
lie resins 20 he attained in his latest discovery
% rather combination; Tor be does not claim &c
have been the diseoverer Of CEDR0N, which is tbs
basis OF the hltters nov offered to the pubije
That homer belongs 20 the native Inhabitants 81
ceutFa America, % whom its eirtnes have heep
knewn for more than two hundred years. At 81
with if. ths Indiau bids defiance 10 the mos dead
" malaria and handles without scar the fnost yea
onaoas serpenrs. n s. a balisf with them that
while there Is breath len In the body, the sedrnu
i potent % cure, ne matter waai the disease !.
ho
Nhlle Or. Bali b not prepared q inaorse thfs
extFAvagant pretensloH, be Is nevertheless saffs-
hra from thorough examinatien Of the evidences
relative e its virtues, that as a remedy aha Pre-
tentative for all diseases arising from exposure,
etther 20 the ehangrs Of weather aHa eiInte, or 9,
the miasfnatio Influences, Il stands without q ii
val and Justly deserves the reputation II has :,
Ssng enloYsd IN oenfrAl Asnsrica and abs West In
49, In ny
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
Mac Arone and the neserter.

The amusing war correspondent Of
the New York Leader, writing from
the front" the Potomac or James,
says: Is
4NJ a little further on | came to a reliable
deserter who lay on a sand heap scratch.
So 81 ing himself These deserters are very
nice fellows.
As approached, he arose and salut-
I.sl 1la - 'Jes came I'm tother side, Giu'ral"
"What doIyou wantY says q
5Ja asfm powerful dry" says he. s
s@oa called an orderly, and bade him
fetch some whisky.
tiaaasAeasA"Now, /" says |, ehow'sthings over on
your sideY
"weif,'' said he, "pretty bad. Old
.I Lee. be Amt got no men whatsoever"
81 guess you lie" says /. I'VE felt
his line the other day, and it didn't feel
good You might Just as we'll tell the
l5.3g truth l
'0h" says he, II was only speaking
hguratlvy like. he amt got no men to
speak of-hftyor sixty hundred thous-
d. and, perhaps"
.rsa aim, that's enough says l.
Yes, only they amt good for nothing.
-l,al They haint got no ammunition
'gThey keep up . devil of firing
Is says /, "for men without ammunition"
'eWall, says he, chats what's run the
blockade. Theirs a power ofammunition
runs the blockade" @g
"Short of ratons3 says l.
"Dreadfl short" says he 1--WE didn't
get only cracker every three days.
Why killed a lot of yon mp yonder
while ago with their knapsacks fall
's0h, yes That's what they got from
the Shan doah Valley They got heap
-rq of food up yander. Fact they has all
- Their want to eat ies now
HIM, Youer bound to suit, arnt
Your says
allow are you off for ordnaneeT
10, our ordnance is orf'l,' says he.
''Yes' ssystI II spose So Bat
young man. ". got an ordnance, too,
szaaaa about ofial, and i keep it pretty well
ss@sa1 & cleared out of the lines Now you a
better clear out / 60 in for treating my
atssaz fellow men WE'LL but when it comes 10
rebels, and lying desersers, at that, |
can't say Isee it What do you expect
to do round hers2'
aWafl,n says he, IT kinder thort I'd
go North an play Union refugee. I'm
told it pays FIRST rate at Lincoln msetins =
And how are yen going to get to the
North IS -
II spect you'll send me- $40
'sDo you?
''Yes; if you don't I'll jes go back tc
sEgg old Lee, and tell him all have seen in
your lines.
This is what call 8 good specimen Of
SEES. rebel he went in for debating his
fa own terms assesf.
| sent him up to headqusrter and had
ss5tA him hanged
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
CARD.

-4e Hnders9gns1 hzyin z soIa cnt his sutire stseh
af EszdY Mads giotn1ng, and GentIszzeas' Par
ufshfng Goods ard retired from the blzsira=z
hereby expresses els grateful acknowledgement
% Bis numercza frenas and customers tsr the5r
past patronage 20 literally extended 70 hin, and
would especially rac0mnend Measrs. Tavior
Ca Ehs have succeeded him Ia the bushes, sad
whs ase sow prepared to furnish to thsir custom
srs evsry srtiels fl fhsir linz Of the very bsss
a1A1lsy, and a. the Ena&t AyorAbls prices.
maxsG FhHH #Aft- n LYON
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
MEDICAL.


S. T.-lS60-X.
Persons of selsstary habits troablsd with
weakness, lassitpe, palpitation Of the heart, lack
q appetite, distress after eating, torpid liver
constipation. deserve 20 suffer, II they viii
try the celsbsssea
PLANTATION RITTERS.
which arc aow recommended by the highest medi-
ca authorities. znd warranted to produce an ia-
saesiass Aeasasial e7eet. They are exceedingly
agreeable, iersae-ls akrs, and must supsreeod all
other tones where healthy, gentle ssimulent Il
required.
They purify, strengthen and invigerate.
They create healthy appetite.
They are an antiaots 70 change Of water Aaa
diet.
They overcome the Effects ef dissipation and
late hours.
Thsy strengthen. the system and enlivea the
the mlrd.
TAey prevent aiasnAsio and intermittent e.
They purify tha breath and Asiaity Of the
stomach.
They cure Dyspepsia and Constipation
TAsy esre 0isrrhea and Cholera Morbus.
They cure Liver Complaint and Nervous
aeadaehe.
They make the weak strong, the lAngnis eris
liant. aad are exhausted natures great restorcr.
They are composed ofthe celebrated callsaya bark
wiRiargreea, saSsafFas, roets and herbs, all pre-
served IN perfectly pure st. oroix rum. For par
tioulars,ses circulars and testimonials around
esch bottle.
Beware Of impsstors. Examine every bottle.
See that Il has our private O. 5. STAMP unnati-
lated ever the cork, with plantation soene, and
eur signature o. tns steel plate side label. See
that aur bottle Is net Fe-alloa with spurious and
sielassTioaz stuff. Any person pretending 70 sill
Plantation issers by the gallon or in bulk, is "a
inlpsstoF. Any person initiating THIS bottle, or
seliag any other material thsrsin, whether called
riantation Bftters net, Is oriEztsal under the
{. S. Lew. and win Be - prosecuted ~ u.s. We
already have oar eye On several parties Es-hilins
orr bottles. &C., who viii succeed IN gettins
themselves into Close quartsrs. The demand lei
brakes Plantation hittsrs from iaaies, clergy
men. merchants, sc, Is incredible. Tbs simpls
trial 81 bottle i the evldsncs We present Of thai
worth aud Superiority. They are sold by all re
spectacle druggists, gruoars, physicians, kotsls
saioons steamboats,, and country stores.
P. a. DRAKE 90.
No. 202 Broadway, n. 7.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14

HAcAN's mAoNol a BALm.'
This i the most delightful and sxtraordisary
article ever discovered. Il changes the sun buEat
laoe aud hands t. pearly satin texture 81 rsyish
lns beauty, imparlipg the marble purity Of yeath.
and tbs dslsag as appearance - inviting IN the city
belle q fashion. Il removes tan. frvckiss, Piua
PICS aud roughness from the skin, leaving the ooss
rlesi0n Il, Transparent asa smooth. II Goa
tAlus no material injurious 10 the skin. PatrOa-
igs4 b ACTRESSES aud Opera Singers. II Is ~hAi
every lads should nave. Sold everywhere.
Prepared BY ". h. Hagan. Troy, ny.
Address ali orders 20
DEMks = BARNES CO.. New Yo
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
GROCERIES.

UhOCb h1EO.
DLATT co.'s BALTIMORE OYSTERS = !
4 RaeelTed daily. Warranted flesh.
H. A. COOK, agent.
ToNDENsnD MILR.--e dozen aaas Condensed
=, Min At u. a, COOKS i
ueAEY-e dozen ID eaas fresh ,l hensyAt
4. boz FREsH CLANS. 5fsz
u II doz fresh AMImon,
II doz ao Lobstefs,
daz pekplsd Clans,
doz d. LoesteFss e. .s-.. -
(s0yE OYSTERS 80 doz aad 2 ID cans. Cove
u oysters, 81 II. A. COOKS.
leREDa CORN AND pEAs.--2s doz Green
| IL Peas, aud 10 doz Green Corn. at
Il, A. COOKS.
| OURsETT 4 pusKEnts ExTRACTs rs sloz
| ID assorted Extracts q Il. a. C00ks-
| ~ BBrs SPLIT PHAs. a
| III Ibis Pearl Barley
3 hhaa Cat Meal.
2 bhls kaFlua,
case peafi Sage.
] hbt Green Peas.
/ bbl INLET ssaa, a n Al cooks. =
| I.REsH BLAcKBKgErEs.-io doz eaas lfgsA
Il biaekbeTElsss a =: :. oooa- :.
/ C,TRAwBERkIEs AND CHERRIES.
y 80 doz cana fresh Strawberries,
30 daa do do Cherries g
1lIR FnrI4 Is dLAss 80 do assorted Cur
| 1 F8nts, Goaseberries, Rasplerrlrs, and Gherr rs
q - e. eg0fa 2 &
| SslofCF FAMILY s0AP.-Id8 boxes cheiee
u Family soap at II. A. 1ook's
nIIyn OILS eases Oiise OF, in quartz aud
/ ~ 10 esses d., Ia pints, At u. A; COOK :.
1tToNR wARE.-s.89p CAB stene War, from
> Putnam, ohio, ioraale At rettsry ps, e9, e
| y. 4 Coca ;
Y,arsH GAN FINE ApPLEs-loe doz cans
i rhoiee Piue APples . H.h- cox +.
HFsa CAS- PEACmEs 500 dez cans fresh
Z Peaches, a =. =. e0oA :.
TsEArrfrR pusrERs -so aos assorted -i1es
L Feather Busters the only assortment e b
found IN the Gay. a. y. =. eooA :
| DfCRLEsi PI0kLEsl
| L q hbls choice Pickles
10 ! bbI do da sf
Is ten gal kegs Dc
L L sss. / e q = &C., sol
80 doz = gal DO
% dos al do Il II. A. COOKS.
T1OMAToE CATsuP.--1 Dbl choice Te.astos
L catsuptat H. a eooA s.
| IHOIoE TEAsl
| u % u chests assorted Yoang Tyson Tea
IoL do Gunpowder Tea
/ 20 dc japan do
All The Above aeaa we're selected By nayseif' and
/ offer them to the trade being the hest fn the
market Al are asked to try them. samples via
be given when asked, AZ II. a SOoh p
| CANTON PREsERY Sd GINGER.
II case# preserved Gingers IS = 49,.
LIAM SAUSAGE
IL go lbs Ham sansage, semeihlHg aes saa
nice. Cali and try u, al =. =. S0Sh =. :
| DURE CIDER VINEGAR.
L 30 bbls pure Cider Vinegar At $50
/ ID AIsINs. CURRAETs, 4e. fse~
| II 90 boxes Layer Eaisins,
100 Il do. do 80
80 Y do do do
| 10 casks fresh Zantie CurrAnts, aas#
10 boxes do Genoa Citronsr
10 mats SeedIess ksisins.
hbls Turkish Pruues, s
do German Pears, -
mats Dates. - II A. Coehs.
MASH Blue. - aa
w 40 boxes Wash Bius in Glass,
10 gross do do Ii Wood boxes, at
-. COOKS
UyssENoE cosFEE.-loo boxes Assortea e
II sence Of Coffee ne H. A Coohss- (
Il DKIaIE LEAF LARDi-zIs tshes eloies Lesi
L Lard, al Il. a. COOKS
81 DOPE. coRDAGK.s AND TWINEh a7s $3.50
II . tex assorted Bed Cords -
Is dor SO ieet wash Lines,
% cells assorted Rapes TFaKs
SO rs escorted Irvine, ut a A. COOKS.
YKT0OD TRAYS AND BOwLs.-Ioo nssts as
w sorted Wood Bowls. and 6oz Trays, at
H Il a o ooA :
9ETAsH Ds-TUBs-BUCKETsf
w 30 dos assorted Tubs, ~
= 50 daz DO Baskets sa
30 doz do Wash Boards, 1sfF
H. COOKS.
M Arches i45 aes oassss esaebE,sss :: sas
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
G HERoKEE INJECTION.
Compounded from Roots, Banks ana


Compounded rrom Roots, Bnrks ana
Leaves.
aCHEROREE REMEDY. Gss great Iadsan Dsu
stee, cures all diseases u The uria~p organs, sseh a
epHtaHsscs 81 he UriAs, Tnfameftoa 81 fhs Riad-
- fnae1aais0H Of de kfdaSgs siose ~ he BIaddsv
frtelaye Grapef gLesf, Gonaayh0a, and IL espses4I
D fasdsa IL those eaaas n FIaor lHs 10. $40
T. enales) e1srs al ne Old aasssoRs rsdsenes Asvs
failed.
e9Tt Is prepared IN . highly concentrated
firm the dose being from one 70 two teaspoon
fais TIRES times per day.
sell i diurelfc and Alternative 10 it, action pa
rlfying and cleansing the biooa causing Il 20 dow
p ali ta original purity and yg0r thus removing
from the system al pernici0us causes which have
fadnned dise4se
CHEROKEE INJECTION il intend
- a. ally aud asss tant 70 thoC herokee Hena-
edys and should - used IN contraction with that
medicine ih all cases Of GonEorrh1a Glsst, Fluor
Atgus or Bhffes. It's et1scta are hsaifng soofk-
ing and emuicsBt; removing ALI scslAlng, heat,
ensrhss aue pain, instead Of this Burning and al
most nHsud durable pain thai IL experienced with
seaFly al ths cheap qnaek TH5setisas
~ the ass % the Cherokee Remedy
and CheRokee InjeeGfon-ths two nsediclnss
AZ the sAfoe tilas-Aii improper discharges are re-
HaoFeds and the weakened organs ars speedily re-
stored 70 fuli viger and strength.
@S-ker full particulars get our pamphlet RON
any drug store In the country, or write ~ aud NS
viii mail free 20 any address, fnl treatise.
BS-Prios, Cherokee Remedy " per bot.
lie, OF Tires bottles fef IS.
HH-PFice, Cherokee InJections " pr bot
tss or three bottles for -.
ss-ssBt Is expreas 70 any address, Oh receipt.
81 price.
sS-sold By All druggists everywhere
DIR. " II meryvtn &C.,
Sole Proprietors,
30. 50 liberty strsst, Ssw York.
As-sold "a Evansville by WM- BlkkBos hhs-
AMI By an druggist s7srywbere. ffebllaANiS'
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
MEDICAL.
COMPOUND
CEDRON BITTERS.
The Latest ana Most Important his,
coFery OF the 18Th Century.

NE MANS NAME Is MORE INTIMATELY
~ connected with the history OF the MstaFia
Mediea Of the United States, or mere faSorlaell
known pionee< IN nges1icai discovery, than
that Of Dr.. JOHN BULL, ef Louisville. Ky. Hi
inimltable preparation u SArsAparilla has ions
stood a The heal of ths various compounds Of TIA
valuable drug. His
Compound Peesoral Of wild chsrr
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14

BEIasTREET's
Inimitable Hair Restorative.
NOT A DYE
But restores gray hair 10 It's original color. By
Supplying ths capillary TAKES with patursl susie
nanoa. impaired BY aga disease All snstaasaas-
oais dyes composed Of lunar costic, destroying
tbs vitality Ana beauty Of the hair. and afford Of
themselves DO dressing. Heimsfreet's Inimgtabis
cegring ,sot oHiy restores hair to ts natural ooior
hy Al easy PROCESS, but gives the hzirA
Lmxmrfanf Beauty,
promotes lss growth prevents lie falling off, srad.
iestss dsndrua, and impar y health Aad pleasant
ness % the brad. II has tod the test Of time, be
Ing this eoiurnai Hair Col oring, and is constantly
Increasing 10 favor. Used BY both gentlemen and
ladies' Il is sold BY all respectable dsaiers, or
can b. pfooures BY them Of the commercial
sgsnss, p. = BARNES Co. 9o2 Broadwny, New
York Two slEsa, 30 eenta And 81.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
MEDICAL.

Z -z--a4-z=--rsss- ~ ---=--====
fafs spsei6e restorss you % foF7aey health aas
without i gou zee the sfsets ef dIssass.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14

,. I.-IoOU.-A.
Persons ef Sc lsstAry habits troubled with
weakness, lassitpde, palpitation Of the heart, lack
q appetite, distress after eating, torpid liver
constipation. ieeervs 70 safer, II they viii
Try the $1,000
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-14
PLANTATION RITTERs.

which arc aos feeemlnenaedb by the highest nedi-
ca suthoFitias, and warranted to produce an in-
sHsessiass heaeasial erect. They are exceedingly
agreeable, ieriee-ls akrs, and must supereeed sll
ether sonics where healthy, gentle ssinulent Is
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-04

The tendency of speculation on the Stock Exchange is
strongly in OF rise; and the tid become con-
WINGED that nothing more than moderately active
seven per money market Is TO be feared they
will become holder in their operations. Railway
shares have however, still to contend against the disad
vantage OF very slender outside support; and hence,
whenever the bugbear Of a tight money market is
vyed the market Immediately hesitates under
he disturbing element Of rush TO re-
alizc Tie uncertain and precarious financial
future which awaits the country, while it deters invites
for uncertainty great extent the life Of specula
ton That uncertainty, too, by mpartng increased
Armness the gold premium gives certain stability TO
prices which dsposes to incur risks which they
might under a more unstable condition OF affairs be un
willing to With the constant increase Of
the volume Of the currency also, they look
forward with increasing confidence to that imitation
of prices which accompanies the imitation OF the
former. To look for a steady rise, however, would be
20 entertain deuson for the prevailing feature OF the
stock market least for lorg time TO come, promises
to be feverish but speculation will confne itself mainly
to the bul SIDE for the tina; will have much
in its and little to oppose IT, apart from those ire
quent periodical reactions nseparablc from active
market.
The demand for discounts has been met at a per
cent for first class commercial paper.
The gold market has been firm The opening price
was l44x from which IL had advanced TO 144As at half
past one. reccded, however, from this polni and
closed at 144L q ut five p NJ.
Foreign exchange continues very dull, and the best
bankers sterling at sixty days, Is quoted at Ios1 Bills
drawn against export OF securities still continue
deprcss the market
Tho Hudson River Railway Company make the follow
ing report for the fiscal year ending September 80.
1904
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-04
Coroners' Inquests.

FATALLY INJURED FALLING wAII~-Coroner wdey
held inquest at the New York Hospital the body Of
Thomas Muley who died from the effects OF injuries
ceved by the falling Of the wall OF Broadway and
Fulton street few days since The jury rendered
dict OF accidental death. Deceased fifty -four years
OF age and a native Of Ireland.
FATAL BrRSSo CAsrALrY.-An inquest held by
Coroner Cover the body Of Eliza Kchoc at No.
whitehall street who died from the effects Of burns re-
ceived on the LIST inst by the explosion Of Of kero
sene oil which she was using in kndling fire in the
stove. The jury rendered verdict Of accidental death
Deceased was twentysix years Of age and native Of
Ireland.
SOLDIER DRowSyD.-The remains OF 4 soldier whose
name is supposed to have been j. r. McCann late OF
Company N, Fifth regiment New York cavalry dis
charged from the service the 9th Of juno last were
found floating in the dock foot OF Franklin street. North
river Deceased appeared TO have been in the water
about q week. Coroner Cover held an inquest the
body For further particulars apply tho Coroncrs
Office, No. 4 Centre street
FArrL FALL FROM ScASFoLD.-A painter named John
Drayner twenty-five years of age while at work on the
scaiod OF building in Forty second street. near
Fifth avenue fell of and almost instantly killed
The body removed to the Nineteenth precnt station
house and the coroner notified TO hold an inqu est De-
ceased lived at III Seventh avenue
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-04
FINANCIAL AND CoMMERC iAi-.

THURSDAY August SO p. NJ 4
The stock market showed increasing hrmness at the
FIRST board this morning. and there was less apprehon-
sion of monetary sngency than has prevailed during
the last few days New York Central closed e higher
than nj the second board yesterday, Reading u, Cleve
land and Pittsbarg u, Michigan Southern q, Fort
wayne l. Chicago and Alton y, Ohio and Mississippi
certificates a. Ene improved to s91. Government
securities firm. Coupon lye-twenties advanced y,
new issue n seventhity notes OF the second series y,
coupon ten-fortes q.
AT the open board, at one O'clock the market was
shade lower At the second regular board the market
was steady and without much activity. Erie was 70
lower than the board Hudson River q, Michi-
gan Southern l. Illinois Central q Cleveland and Pitts
burg 4 higher, Erie u, Quicksilver y. Govern
ment securities neglected. Coupon skies OF 1881
sold at 1867 1917 seventhirty notes OF the new issue
90H.
At the open board at hafpast three, the volume Of
business was very light Erie closed the call at $50,
Reading 1919, Hudson River lls94, Rock Island 1857,
Michigan Southern e5A, Cleveland and Pittsburg Is -
694, Northwestern 2714, preferred 81.
Afterwards the the market improved and 1t
closed strong Cleveland and Pittsburg rose TO H.
There has been less complaint OF difficulty in obtain
ing loans per cent to-day The market was gen
eray reported easy during the morning. but there were
exceptional reports relative increasing activity the
afternoon The government dsbursing officers are is
suing their drafts upon the Sub Treasury very freely
now that the of the public debt is before the
people and the tendency of these disbursements will DO
TO restore TO circulation considerable amount
of currency hitherto lying idle, and to reduce
the 'baance in the Treasury accordingly. This
item in tho last debt statement is no less
than SIG 739 $780, and it is bodily deducted from the
total or the national debt which, without this deduction
amounts TO S. 907 looks very much like an
attempt Discrimination to make this specous subtrac
ton from the total audited liabilities OF the nation, and
while it has effect Of making the present indebted
appear less than it really is it throws forward an
extra burden to be added future statements morn
ing journal which has hitherto been most jealous in
praise of Mr. Jay Cookies theories of finance Is however,
disingenuous mistaken enough to deduct this "amount
the Treasury from the nominal total o: the debt
given the statement thus deducting twice and re-
ducing the aggregate to 81 6l0 CAS- which, naivcly
adds 1--WE presume will be sweled to So, DOC, 00o" 1t
would have been quite safe lad 1t said $4,000 0oO
The unusl sally large aount in the Treasury exposes
the statement the suspicion Of having been Cooked
but we decline prefernng the charge The principal
changes in the statement the issue Of the previous
ona are indicated nv the following lgureS:--