The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-07-27
Special Report.
FINANCIAL.

FINANCIAL.
NEw YORK, July &c.
The stock market was very strong to-
day.
There was an early dullness in railway
shares this morning but they became ami
mated during the day and a further rise
took place Erie was the feature and large
purchases we're made. Other shares SYM
pathized with the upward movement in
Erie. .,.- ...
At the last board the market was very
excited, there was perfect rush for stocks
throughout. Hudson, Pittsburg and Erie
dividend is per oent. OF. common and 81
on preferred stock
The Scotia to-day brought out large Or
ders for Five !Twenties. There was a very
active market for them at the first board.
The purchases for export aggregated over
one million, especially on government &C.
count. -g.U
Miscellaneous stocks steady, at about
yesterdays prices.
G5ld has been frmer to day with some
acti iSiiy. No important movement has
taken pi.>ea.
Money is in good demand.
PETROLEUM STOCKS.
Most of the Petroleum stocks were
steady. There was a strong bssr move
ment on Webster this morning, but it re-
covered. In the afternoon sales were at
the following rates Webster 2SO, Fulton
635, Bergen 81, Brevoort 1875, Bradley
235, Oceanic 200, Buchanan bs, United
States 3l5O, Rynd Farm 12O, Pithole Greek
1900, Heydrick lSO, Excelsior 2O6, Oil
Greek sfs go kilfEkf TEX eFis;EA FoE ;EA1r1oIMENT.
The Evening Post publishes an appeal
from several returned and disabled soldiers
for employment. They complain thas many
New York merchants refuse to employ
gL,,Iii Dsss.s,.ss- tI1ey-4ruvo served IN the
Union army, and say they are generally
neglected by the business community.
NEW LOCATION FOR THE HERALD.
OhmeS OOIuOH DeuHobb 10 6DOub W PinSo
large force of wOrkmen on the burnt dis
trict recently occupied by BArnum's Mu-
scum and adjacent buildings. The Hetald
establishment is to be located on this spot,
and will have full front on Broadway.
FREEDOM GRANTED TO SLAVES IN PENNEs-
SEE AND KENTUCKY. s.
The Times Washington special says
Gen. Fisk, Commissioner of Freedmen for
Kentucky and Tennessee, has forwarded
report in which he says Msj. Gen. Palmer,
commanding the department, has by gen.
eral orders stricken the shsckles from all
slaves who will leave the State. His post
commsndants throughout the State are
issuing passes to each colored person max
ing application. Railroads, steamboats, and
ferry boats are required to transport ali
who present these military passes and pay
their fare. This order was Issued on the
10th instant, and the colored population
have crowded the towns and cities of
States lying opposite.
The same write adds that he is looking
for breeze from Indl1' 1'usPoiis and other
cities that will be experience 'S TINS OlAek
vomit.
The emancipation and deportation e,
ersl order, and the agitation attending the
political canvass, have aroused colored per-
sons to the importance of striking for free.
dom. Men, women and children are gem
orally upon the move for some place
beyond the reach of their late masters.
In many localities the most cruel and |
aendish atrocities are being inflicted upon
The slaves BY their ex-owners. Especially
S this the case where the males of families
have been enlisted in our army.
PROTECTION.
a7unat Fa1mer has directed his post
to forward all parties making
df f6seH ssne aRsFeH Hss4R
asst week alone.
The same special says: Only four Regi-
nents are to be left in the Shenandoah
Valley under General Torbett who only
'sked for three, that number of troops
'eing deemed sufficient. The remainder of
General TOrbett's late command arrived
lere to-day, viz: 1s4Ih, 1s5th, 214Eh Pa,
md l95th Ohio.
THE MES HARRIS PRECEDENT.
The precedent established in the Miss
Harris case was partially reversed to odsy
n case tried before Judge Wylis in the
anne Court in which Miss Harris was &C.
Iuitted. Horatio Maloney loved Florence
Wilson who promised to love him in re-
urn. As Florence did not keep her prom
'e, Horatio stabbed her, inflieting severe
wound. The Jury found Horstio guilty,
nd he was sentenced to eight years i'm
risonment in the penitentiary.
ATTORNEY GENERAL SPEEDS OPINION.
The Fribune's special says: Attorney
ieneral Speed is preparing, and viii
hortly Promulgate, his opinion as to the
'gality Of the trial by military commits
on of the conspirators against the lives
tne fresldent and Cabinet, in which he
1stains the Government in its action,
rging in justification that at the time of
ne commission of the deed we were still
war with rebels against the lawful
uthority of the Government, and that
le District of Columbia was and still is
nder martial law, from the fsct that the
'der of 1861, issued just after the battle
Bull Run has never been revoked.
CABINET MEETING.
The Herald's special says the Cabinet ,
ere in session about two hours to day. 1t
understood that in addition to other i'm
ortant matters they had under considsra-
on some of the more important appoint. Q
snts about 10 be made. :