The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-07-22
Special Report.
FINANCIAL.

-hH" -ONNI -
This morning there WIS more firmness
and animation in the stock market. There
was an active demand for all leading
shares. There WAS slight falling off in
railway shares on the street at one O'Clock,
but the market was all strong ae ain at the
second board and prices were run up to
the highest point.
New York Central and Northwestern
were the only weak stocks at the last
board.
Railwsy stocks were strong, although
business was generally light throughout
the day.
Governments are less active. There is
no foreign demand and disposition to
sell appears to predomiuate. Private
holders sold sbout half million of various
classes of bonds, which had a depressing
effect upon the prices.
Miscellaneous shares we're more snimst-
ed, and there was general Improvement
in the prices
Gold is quiet. The efforts of the bulla to
make cash gold scarce, has been unsuccess-
full and it can be borrowed without pre-
minm.
There is no demand for money.
PETROLEUM.
Petroleum stocks steady and market
quiet. Sales we're at the following rates
Buchanan Farm 66; Excelsior 2IO; Ocean
ic 2IO; Germ4nia 45; Mount Vernon 90;
Webster 200; Tack co. Piihnlc - -
.4o., 1ryulIcK zU5j First National 5Oi Oll
Creek 72O; Rynd Farm l4O: Southland l35;
United States 3O25.
Petroleum is quiet and market fiat ;
prices unchanged. Sales at 3ls32c for
crude; 5Os51c for refined in bond, and 70
a7233 for refined free.
REBEL COMMIssARY REPORT.
The Herald publishes the report made to
the rebel Congress, of the working of the
rebel Commisssry Department. This re-
mort gives view of the resources of the
Confederacy st the commencement of the
war, and of the difficulties experienced by
the rebel government in the progress of th'
struggle. In the matter of feeding its
forces, i shows that it was utterly impos-
sible for the rebel States to produce sup,
plies enough to sustain the rebel armies
and that they now did so. 1t also show
that many sttemps wer made to feed thos
armies by m. ats that run the blockade
were all crippled by restrictions OF Jeh
| Davis and his associates
His report makes some remarkable dis
closures of the operations of men on oul
side of the lines. 1t shows there were ol
our side, in 1862, 3 great many men ready
20 furnish the rebels with all the neeesssr.
army supplies, and that these men ha'
sufficient influence with our Government
TO be able TO get their boat loads of stone
through the lines, and to evade all watch
falness of the Treasury Department, an
military commanders at Memphis, Ne'
Orleans, and other points. They did busi
ness on 60 large a scale that they could con
tract at once to deliver at once 10000 hogi
heads of bacon, thousands of sacks OF sal
and -four Tor the army, coffee IN abund
snce, and all other necessary stores. Cor
tracts were made between Northern me
and the Southern Government for the SUI
ply of the Southern armies, and Lees arm
Was fed in that way TO great extent earl
in 'e3. JEFF Davis opposed the plan.
started in the belief that Withholding co
ton would compel recognition OF II
Oonfederacy stan early day, and the repo
discloses impotence in many parts OF Il
rebel government, and errors and veal
nesses of Davis. It discloses the fact tn
the rebellion was kept alive, and the vi
prolonged by villainies carried on tro
our side of the lines.
FROM CANADA. ....
The Heralds special says that peti1lc
70 the Governor General of Canada
baing circulated for signatures in Montre
and other Canadian cities, praying that
8 investigation may be had regarding :
3 statements made at the Detroit Comme
cial Convention, by Mr.. Potter, Unit
# States Consul, and reported TO the effect II
g thar gentleman has, during his residen
d in Canada, been engaged in secret efforts
bring about the annexation Of that II
q vince to the United States. Mr.. Pot
n stated at the Commercial Convention as
g argument in favor of abrogsting the re
q pIocity treaty, that within two years OF
Z dis,ontinusnce Canada would be apply
' for admission into the Union.
ORDER OF GENERAL CANDY.
The Tribune's Washington special 81
that General Candy, in accordance "
i instructions from the War Departme
r, has issued an order, dated New Orlea
r July 10th, directing all officers and enlis
N men. about to be mustered out and v
hi desire TO remain in that part of the CO..
i try to be discharged at such convent
of points as is consistent with the interests
no the service.
ba PAYMENT OF OFFICERS.
n The War Department has issued a Gil
st. lar to officers Of themustered out regime
informing them that they will be paid
the certificate of the mastering officer
they have rendered Ell required returns
4st accounts, and authorizing the affdavi
u - the mastering. out officer to be received
., avidence