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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-02

recaTs ~ 49, ~ ~
i0o Gold Hunting Cases Watches, each el0o 90
100 uold Watches. 60 %
100 Ladies' WAtehs4 50 Oh
QUO Silver Watches, aib 90 TO s25 20
t00 uold Neck aud Vest Chains, l2 90 to 10 90
lOOO OhAteAln and Guard Chains 6 90 TO 10 %
500 Vest and Neck Chains 90 to II 20
Coral Lava IRu dsrSS SGa M ,'SSSo sSSSsio, 20
tooO uold, jet, Opal, &c., Ear Drops. 90 To 90
6OOO dents Breast and Scarf Pins 90 to %
5000 Oval Band Bracelets 3 90 10 90
o0 soVO Chased Bracelets, 90 to 10 20
Sov0 California Diamond Pins aud Ringa, so t0 90
1000 lold Watch Keys, 90 to . W
@ o010 Solitaire Sleeve Buttons and Studs 90 to 90
SOO0 sOOo uold fhimhlss, 400 to 100
o0OO Miniature Loekets, Q 90 to 01
sOO0 Miniature Loekota, Magic 4 90 TO 6 OO
aoO0 uold Toothpicks, Crosses, &c 2 90 to o %
oO0O fob and Ribbon Slides 2 90 TO 8 90
eU0O , Chased Gold Rings, 2 90 10 600
1000 stone Set RlnRs, o al 10 q 90
ooVO 5elh Lalles JeHeryJet and Gold, 90 to 10 90
9OO0 @ sets Lsdiea Jewelryvaried styles 90 to 10 90
Uo ao uou rens silver Case and Pencil, 90 to 10
49, 49, nent, Soiu OAns and Pencil, 90 TO 10 NJ
"ouv fenHi ooluiaounted Holder, 2 90 to y w
All the gooda In the above list will be sold without
servahoni FOk ONK DOLLAR EACH. Certificates OF
~ the various articles placed In similar envelopes
nnd sealed Thae envelopes will be sent by mail or de-
Iered Al our ONCE, without regard TO choice On re
eeIng certificate you will what article Il represents
anu Is optional with you to send dollar and receive
value '' ." '"o i'o' " NV '~'-
, Ia all transactions by mall we charge for forwarding
te Cetncates paying postage and doing the business
70 cents each Five Certificates will be sent for 81
eleven 'r vi thirty for s6 slxtynve for slO and
AuBNTs-Specal terms to Agents.
ne guarantee entire satlsfaetlon In every instance.
Agarem GEORGE DKMRRIF & CO.,
IAnErSm sos Broadway, New York.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-02
THE BEAVER OIL COMPANIES
OF
DEER CREEK AND CLARION RIVER.
OFFICE 500 CHESTNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA.

5000 Of land Deer Creek and 1000 the
Clarion river, Deer Creek is about 10 miles from Oil
Greek, and was formerly in Venango County)
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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-02
FARMERS TAKE NOTICE
REMOVAL.

REMOVAL.
This Delaware Fire Insurance Company have removed
their office from No. III Market Street to No. O0 uearly
opposite the Bank Of Delaware.
lScoRPoRATRD By LEGISLATURE THR STATE OF DBL
AWARE, WITH A CAPITAL or
One Hundred Thousand Dollars
TNHE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY ARE RECgIV.
Il ing applications for Insurance at their office In will
mngtOn, against losses by Fire on every description OF
buildings In general merchandise ships In port aud their
eRrgOeH household furniture and other personal prOu ftv
also against loss or damage by inland Of
goods wares, merchandise and country rOduce
Terms Of Insurance will be as favorable any OF the
companies In the cities Of Philadelphia New York.
Pares insured repose the fullest confidence In the
sodiy Of Its capital aud that all losses will be promptly
DIRECTORS:
At the annual election held on tho 9th day OF March
1865 the following directors were elected to the
ensuing year, via;
George Jones, Samuel Floyd, Edward AIeIuAll,
d. G. Wilson, SAml d. Newlln, George W. Sparks
JOS MendinhAl John b. Porter. George W Bush
Insurance may be made for any time not less than three
months.
In addition to the above mode Of Insurng property the
Delaware Fire Insurance Company, (whose charter per-
petuA tect perpetual insurance real estate the
becoming insured deposits the office certain per centage
(more ess according to the nature Of the rs upon the
amount to be insured-but which be withdrawn o.
aay time by leaving per cent the amount deposited
this method Is believed to be much
the insured than the ormerthe expense about one
sss and there no renewing Of the policy from time to
tine
Property that would be insured per annum at 20 and
IS cents the 1000 will be insured and per deposit
and in like proportion as the risk increases.
Persons wishing to insure their property wantingin
formation the subject ofusurance will apply the
agents as above, or to
GEORGE JONES, President.
JoH1 MnLRAR, Secretary
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-02
WILMINGTON. TUESDAY. O. 1868
GEO. DEMERIT s. 60.
the FOLLOWING SPLENDID LIST OF
Watches. Chains. Gold Pens & Pencils,
&C.. worth 100000,

TO bs sold at ONE DOLLAR each without regard 70
value, aud not to be paid until you know what you will
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-05-02

Capital stock OF each Company, S5OO,OOO, divide
into 1000 shares, par value $40 each.
100000 sharea or 10000 in esch Company, re-
served for working capital.
The companies have their title in fee simple for these
lands.
There are Rbout 400 acres of land with two miles Of
boring front, to each company.
lha territory Is pronounced by good judges, to be
good as any Oil Creek, the oil being produced
IRON wells In the immediate Vicinity, B the same
gravity, odou aud color that from the largest flowing
wells Oil Creek Fuel is abundant the lands, and
the Clarion and AlleghAuy rivers Afford cheap trans
portaton fur the oil to pltsburgh.
Two fifteen horse power engines are on the ground ut
present eight arc being finished and the enter
prise will bs prosecuted with the utmost yigor and with
the confident expectation of having good Yield Of OIL
by the trst day OF May next.
MR.. GEO. 3. DOudHERTY, OF Plttsburg, Is the
energetic and practical Superintendent.
The stock is all subscribed for except part Of the
working capital OF 100000 shares the price Of which IL
two dollars per share subscribers to have onetenlh Of
their interest In each company. To allow all parties
to participate In the profits OF the oil BUSINESS subsenp
tlons will be received for any amount Of shares from
hundred dollars upwards, the amount OF land in these
reduces the subscription at two dollars per
sbars about twenty cents, compared with the amount
" land owned by other companies which organized
on from lU to leo acres with the number Of shares
and Of tho same par value.
Parties sending certified checks to the office, payable to
the order Of Geo. Henkels, will receive by return
matt receipt for the nulahsr Of shares desired, for
which receipt certificates OF stock shall be exchanged
soon they are issued. -
JNO MOORE, Secretary feb2i-3m
The New York herald., 1865-06-01


pvn., I'm r,esdav n,orp;nc Nav m E,,zA tbn hc
loved wife Of Lockwood i;yrne in The SON wear Of
bcr ayc
Thc relatives and friends nf tho family and those az
her brothersn law Fredor,cls ! Byrnc and Clarlrs
Mincii are rcsucctruy invited 20 attend thc flcJal
from the residence Of her brother in law r. Ryrnc
No gnr;no a,yeet IN E,idny nf,oroar .t tvo "a cnc
ON "wednesday. ray 81 ai,or long and n.infrl
iness kir Jory II Drit fG ycera Of ace
Tho frends and relatives Of the family also the MON.
hers of Ar,, Iolpo No oe @ Of ~ ars resnecifrIIy
invited 70 attend te funeral from hs late residence No
10 MincIta street ON Frjday Iytbout r,rllof notice
C~py On Wcdnesdny NAV ~. of conecson Of the
brsin I.,,ra n, ~f,s c'npy sec wear" and ,nch@
rho funeral viii tnec Mac, Ills ,,nrsdoy, arer,non
e ,ha o,rl m , s ~, iv o,, @ \, ',a, t
reIna'ns w'' be taken 70 Albany Tor in,ermeht
MARY widow of Patrick Copror arcd 55 yrars la,o of
'ig l ~ W. na.v'vus,i , Sce VoI'y s'u A.,
Inc IcaNcs euu Incus oi ,ne Iani ", ahn we rev
fork stes,n oonermNeis benes oicnt Hssoch,on aie
respectfully nv i,eo 70 aena the iuncs, from hr aie
@ ", % W. : - lV"o oo'' '"'' '"''1Sl 'o
noon, at two O'Clock
queens county liiciano) papers please cory
UAsIfr Iuesuay, my oV, ntRohrsi aa shier
VI ~, a"" '''"o'''o "eS "se" yo", @"'ones
and II DAYS
Thc iricnds o. thc family arc respectfully lnvhed 70
a,cha 'hc Iune'' ron ,ne reluence o' ner parents
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The IsIcksi.e Quakcr, Friends.

convention OF Quakcra, known the 'Hcksitc
Friends" who have been In session n this city since
Monday last assembled a, hefpast ten o'clock yestcr
day The brethren and sisters occupy separate apart
mcnts the church. in which TO transact their business
The business portion Of the meeting principally dc
voted the raising OF funds for hc OF the society
Up TO 10 day the meetings have bcen held with closed
doors but ns the exercises merely devotional the
doors were open 10 all who chose 10 listen 20 the religious
Ger monies John Hunt, OF Philadelphia, minister o.
great popularity, delivered very eloquent address,
which was stcncd 20 with marked attention by the
"Tfi nds' aud others who presont 10 tncss tho
exercises Snfnh Hunt relative Of tho nrst speaker,
aso addressed tho mby She selected ns her text
The following words'E ono unto nc from all tic ends
tf he carn She showed the necessity Of Christians
approaching the throne Of God ahd hunOy suppl caiing
Tor mercy and race Hcr remarks were wei rcctv
by the audience. Who manifested their arTruhHuon IN
Silent, WayGf mcditatiunS Between one ard two
oc OK foce.s tecn and The Jrit nd3 again ugstm
hlpd or O'Clock nUd vent into secret session, 70 re-
criyc rcpoii1 of omnliecs which ~ was unici toud
were very avoubc. ~ boiy VIII meet ntin ~ dny
NJ tc Ocloak ior cl iOa CScrcacs afcr which abus
nc meeting viii b. hold
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sale. OF rsc., Ess.te,
MARRIAGES AND oEATHsI


4HnHM 44 nsas hyNvasrt1. tsl1 llatsat an
s,rr -MrAronp On Tuesday May 90 by .nc KY ~.
daughter OF r. V.Munfogd, Esq. afs st te-a.l.t ~
CooK-VEsgox On Tu sdav. May 10, at 81 b'lEosA
church. Mechanicsviiic n Y., by tho Rev. H. :. With
dcmrr, J. WALLIS ,oog, of New York city, 10 SlnAr,
selacr county N. r. 1-sa si, .fsa-,stl RI E-
CAa,Evrss-,oLASp On Monday May 90, by thsiscv
Channcy Gilcs ut the residence of the BRIDES arcs
(:eorcE W. CsIagyTxa 70 Iszzi. eldest dnuglitex OF
Danc! Doand Esq MI Of this city, No cards sl f.se
EMM,y-EopsRT the residence of tho hridcs
father Willow Vale, Huntrrdon county Now Jersey, on
Tuesday morning May 30, by the Row sC,rncf US =
Coikiing assisted ty tho Rev j. g. Williamson, kr
daughter OF the Hon. VIM. E.bers ti tfl
(ioprE Snrn On Tuesday, May 20, at the ge ldcncc
Of the brides parents by the Rev. !. H. Nila FEsI
g DIss, OF Now York city, 10 Hs'Ea p cld, daughter
of Jesse G.. Srn tb, Esq,. OF BrooslyD- ., r rs
Bns-DusstR AT Grace church, Jersey City, on
Tocsday, May 80, by the Rcv. Er REQ, WnhA@J Hiya,
OF New York. to .HsLsS., daughter OF T. G. pummri,
Eyq, Of Jersey (ity
J Lyons a. the residence OF The britca parent Sr.
IsAhc HsrsIs, Of ritusillc, Is RAcEi, dnuerr of
Ellis snd Iirnano Moiris, of Richmona Va Noc4ris
Rehmond v,rsnD Pspser' please pie. Sc copy .,no, :,
Krs;spy 70 M LAylsiA daughter Of Ebcnczcr Thorn Ill
of this city
Iscmrr:snetc -on Monday, May %, by the
Rev. j. J. Lyons NJ hc residence OF the bdegrooins
parents, ELis Maart 'r, Of Rirhmond, Va @ CR.ir,
No cs,Ids.
Richmond IVA and eorsia pepcrs please copy
MUaiHy-biooRg.-GB Ttcsday, Hay 80. ~ st
Mchacs church, by Rev. A J. Donncly, WirDAu +.
MURPHY, Of Frbusis TO hslif ", daughter OF James
hioorc, Esq, OF Now York,
MsYoocl-GsA.Y, On Thur,dsy, Hay 2s, l,y the Rev
Theodore irving, IL. D., SAauIL MAYtocK 70 N5ry,
second daughter Of William Gccy, Esq, all Of this city
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o markc, was dull and heavy Tho sales

held al 23Isc, gold
Corrrn was steady We note further sacs Of 200 600
lbs part s 30c for baltimore and Portage Lake, but
mostly 10 arrive on private terms,
. Drro..--Wc note further sales or 5000 oz quinino
mainly at 81 20 90 30 currency; $4,000 Ibs gum
kowr 60 casks bleaching POWDER 3000l blue vitrio
on private terms, s.
FsIcprs Tho offerings TO Europe continue light, and
rates low. To California tho offerings ave also light
but rates for wc;ht are 4 Nc nails 81 per kcg The
only cngn heard of were 10 Liverpool 200 tea
beef on private terms and per steamer 1000 5000
pounds bccswsx I'D Tho charters are an Italian bark
10 Rio Jsnco private terms; British brig 10 Porto
Rico and back $1,000; Portug so schooner $50 tons
f,om Philadelphia 60 lcnambuco, flour 81 per bbl or II
"a RIO Jancro 81 2b schooner, 100 tons 10 Apaaoh
Icola on private tcIs, and bnok, cotton Jc per pound
ceht schooncrs 10 Washington government account,
oats o." hay 81 90 deck, aud compressed do IS:
from Rondou, TO Boston, coal 81 75 ono from Rondout
TO (ambrdecpori S. and three from Ebzabctlport 70
Bosi ", oonl 81 20 and iron 81 Co.
lWir--l,aisins may bc quoted at 1bc. 20c higher,
rs olOws sccd ss IS 60 SB 40 per half cask; layer
tncv 81 10 box; bunch tncw, titoa 81 90 NJ which
some 2Go1 ttknpts have bcon rod we ote other
f'r iG1 fruits oliowE.Cunpns (rcw), 12hc. b. /;
cf,n, lc hon, 81 25c. Turkish Irunos, zoe dntcs
1So d .0c almonds Iangucdoc 15c 20kc. Provence,
26c Sicily toft shclD 2ic a23c. shcllcd. toc do
The New York herald., 1865-06-01
FINANCIAL AND CONNER CIAL.

H.t-.. "WEDNESDAY, ray ol-0 +. NJ
Tho stock market was dull and dropping AZ the open
ing Of the first board to-day, but improved the
second CALL although tho speculative feeling continued
tamc Now York Central y higher at the close
than at tho second board yesterday Reading ~ North
western Is, Ohio and Mississippi cerncatcsH Erie
u Iowcr, HUDSON River IN Illinois Central n, Rock
Island ~ Quicksilver ], Cumberland n Government
securities were moro active, but lower Coupon Ave.
twenties declined ten-fortics Coupon fvctwenties
of the Issue higher AT the open board at one
O'Clock quotations advanced por cent tho greatest
improvement being in Hudson River. At the second
regular board the Of the market showed increasing
Armness New YORK Central Il higher, Eric ",
Hudson River Q, Reading Y, Michigan Southern *,
Northwestern y, Rock Island TX, Fort Wayne X,
Ohio and Mississippi certificates *, Cumberland H.
Quicksilver 2k Government securities wore a shade
frmer than at the FIRST board Fivctwcntics OF
the Old issue advanced ". Skies OF 1881 were
x lower At tho open board at half-past
three the market nrm New York Central Was
S8H, Eric 70X, Hudson River 9T. Reading 91H, Mch-
gan Southern ST. Cleveland and Pttsburg So X, North
western 23A, Fort Wayne 92h Ohio and Mississippi
tcatcs 23 Cumberland D. 81 37K, Quicksilver A. After
wards on the street the volume Of transactions very
light and the market was steady II will be secn by tho
following comparison that considerable decline has
taken place in heprce OF railway shares since this time
last year. after allowing for the appreciation
Of the currency Gold sold at 100 on the
31st Of May 1894 and at 1877 to-day The worth Of the
paper dollar with gold at the former figure, would 10
8fty-two cents and OF the latter is seventy three
cents The prices recorded those current at tho
first board the last day Of Hay in zach Of the years
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Ccroners' Inguests.

FATAL Faus-Coroner Gamble yesterday held an in.
quest 4O3 Water street. the body Of Margaret Ryan.
an Irshwoman sixty years Of age, who died from tho
effects OF ins srcs received by dcntay falling down
of death.
DEATHS DROWNING. Nearly week since a lad
named Andrew Ecshart fell overheard and was drowned
Yesterday his body found floating in tho dock foot
Of Houston street. East Coroner Cover hold m
nqnosi tho body and the jury rendered verdict Of
acc dental drowning The parents Of dcccaecd 1.-Two NJ
200 East Thirty nth street
The body Of unknown man, about twenty ono years
OF age, found ang in the dock foot OF whitehall
street The de cascd who Is supposed to have been
sailor was dres cd In black sainc pants white muslin
and red flannel shirts and coarse brogan shocs He was
abo Ave feet inches In height and had dark hair
hort
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The money market was moderately active during the
morning. but In the afternoon u was easy at ak per
cent There iq danger of siringcncy az the supply
Of oanablc funds NJ this point Ia likely 10 incr asc,
while the demand is limited. Transactions in miscclla
ncous securities ai seven per cent reported. Tho
discount line IL dull al sH FOR rs class commercial
parcr and o 10 for tlc middle grade
Foreign exchange was not In aclivo request, and
bankers bills q, sixty dayswerc quoted 1907 lI0X,
md Ii0H NJ three days
AT q meeting o. The rcpfc'cn cnhtivcs OF tho old city
banks held to-day the who' ~ tc numD,r except the
following tirnncd thti intention Of jo ming tic new
system North River. Corn Exchange, America, Man.
The New York herald., 1865-06-01

Nor resIusussDssd Eighth s1ssst, on Sridsynssxs.w.
= nine goocA where s9lsmn requiem us.s Nm B:
friendk snas sthosv OF his brother Thor sHTinuD .rs
respecsuy invited 70 attend the funeral fo <ksncs -
McKtxsEa Lon wednesday, May 81, Jcms,Js.r-. 80
Of Jamsyand Mary Nick ever, aged years sBdB S.ys
to aiters she funeral this (rhursdayl afierss e s
O'Clock fom the residence Of his parents, Sciu6 Yna
McKEsss Adss~ * John cKssua, in the T7sr ysss Of
Her fr euxs Esd tAoso of the family sisea " n.
tend The sdaofsi from hor Ite residence, No 40 Erst
two O'CLOCK Her remains will be Inferred ia Sseven,h
street Ceanetery, r. S-No carriages rceuiI az
NiIsos zcsss,oSsay, May 80 MARaARKr kizzerf sssd
Tho rclas.vas pn svons of tho iaily arc 1-pectruuy
invited to attend e funeral rnn her aiu resi,icuce
No TIA WessTwcnt'eh street. this Thursday ,ae,poua
ut halfpast O'Clock, without further nyItston-
SSYnEi - On auosd.sy, ,May 80 Jous II SayJasi aged
Th relatives friends OF the family nritcd
attend the snnsra from his late resdonsc, $50 West
Thn rsdayl afternoon, At one O'Clock
Albany and Troy papers please copy.
Scp1T-oTsisauny evening" Eny 20, Jonf - ses1r,
The Observation-Disclosures Of the family are :a.ltes -
attend the furora, From ha late rcslcncc No 8Swest
Twenty cct tins hnrsday afternoonsat haf
past two cio-l,, wit r,sIt farther notice
Silikma On, lnesay May 10, after sho. sse'sness,
J,Bs EARKxa ssaS =, aged 10 years youngess q
VIM. Shmrir ' =,
Tho reiatv ayan, f,,snds Of tho family resmef y
No 10 Wes1 x:siv st, street. Oh Friday af;e noon ~
shaif-pas thrs ~o clock
VAN DrzsR ---ssi, wednesday, May 81, SEwi.snS Van
Duzsr aged 5sysr,S and 10 months VI . n .s
The relatives frie1s Of the family ara respectfully
requested to <cnd tho funeral from lie res:dcnae u his
parents No s5l BSrery, this (rhrsday) aftt 1nson -
haif-paSt one ~aclocR
VAN WAoEsra--At schra''cDburg, N. j., On aleslsy,
May go Gs"s .xsngcs son or tho late Wflann Vsn
Wagencn liz The cath year OF his ago
The relatives a,l friends of the faulty are respectfully
invited itls~ funeral tn 9TH rsiav) morning, as
hai.plst ras o'cioc from tho North Dutch church,
corner w aur assd Fulton streets, without fscr In
vitltiou.
VAN WYci.@r-N Harlem, on Wednesday, May?2, Mn
NARY b. w.lssrs w.m Van Wyck, Jr and danGhter q
the Hon Win IL Battle OF North Carolina, aSed ~
years
Tho frien selat OF tho family arc respect uiy
invited to attrnd tho funeral, on FRIDAY, -Sstwc've
o'clnc noo iron, 81 Andre ys church, 127h 3soet ana
Fourth avencp; without further notice.
WALLACE AT LIS Division street. Oh WEDNESDAY morn
ing May 81, iir. MARC WAL AcE aSedf n ycarat
u mativo OF f'nnsnoek AYRSHIRE, Scotland IA gAss A..
Her fricMis ard acquaiu,anres arc rcspeossuW 70
qucscd to Aatend the funeral this Thursday >osnoos
at half pu5stw o o'clock. sii Es9t if 19
Ayr (scCixansl1 papers please copy. l s,-sf u
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CsTY cOn1pIERcIAL REPORT.

I n n W,1ME-DAi, May JI-B j. nj,
AssRs Receipts 70 bbls The market was quiet aud
ohiysmali sales wcrc Effected az INC 7ssc for pots
and 1ssc. SC for pearls. ao..f.t4 M
BRBADsrUPYs Receipts. 13,706 bbls -four, 3G2 do
and 375 bags corn mca IT, oes bushels wheat 900 do
corn OF ,1ls do oats and l2037 do barley. TIor
again dull and heavy, and prices Of both State and
Western fell Co. a 10c mainly the better grades
The receipts we're pretty heavy apd the stock hand
increasing. Tho sales werc 1000 bbs, the market
closing du and heavy Rye -four was quiet ana noini-
nal Canada four was dull, heavy and lower Tho
sales were $50 bfs NJ quotations Southern -four
was also dull and heavy, hut prices nomnaly tho
same The sales were 750 bbls Corn meel was dull,
with sales Of 800 bbIs at S4 80 for Jersey S5 20 for
The New York herald., 1865-06-01


Wheat was active, and the market under scarcity,
was buoynnt and firm ~ further ~ ch Improvement IN
prices There was 10 export dcmand, nnd tho advance
was owing wholly 20 tho limited supply offering The
sales 90 600 bushels ut 81 " 81 Tj for amber
Michigan other kinds nominal Corn aso
active and prices were higher IN consequence OF the
scarcity The sales were 2b 000 bushels NJ 97c a07kc
kct closed dull and tho advance was lost Rye was quiet
but unchanged; saics 1000 bushels Western at 85c
Barley was quiet but firm Malt was dull and heavy, but
no lower Oats active again and pricos were &c a
Be- higher Tho salcs wero ~ 00c csc. for Western,
62c t3c for Prince Edward Island and 50c for Canada
BprswAy was steady with sales Of $500 lbs Western
mainly ~ 44c.
T1,o, nj and haau oatoa
The New York herald., 1865-06-01
Z Movements OF Naval Heroes.

2 n n
Vice Admiral Farragut, Roar Admiral Porter, csmmo-
dore Blake, Captain Worden and other distinguished
naval heroes visited the Legislature this morning. and
were received in grand committee Mr.. George l. CLARK
introduced resolutions In their honor which enthu
siaslicaly adopted, after which the Grand Committee
took rccess for half an hour
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complaints Of similar character to be preferred against


THEFT OF LKKD.
John Elier, recently in tho employ Of the nrm Of
Messrs Lppincot Merritt, doing business at aSl and
S53 Tenth avenue. William Ritzcl and John H. Teittcr
were arrested by officer Plat of the Twentieth precinct
charged with stealing two terces of lard valued at 500
For months past tho firm has miss lard rori tic TO
time and suspected some OF their workmen being
the thief The result showed that Eilcr employed as
mcer lowered the lard from Of the upper floors o
the establishment while the other prisoners in the habit
o. rece ing the ref we'd the isrl loaded on
their cart and drove away but did not proceed far be-
fore being arrested Justice Dodge committed the
prs tr nj
The New York herald., 1865-06-01
Our Havana Correspondence.

Our Havana Correspondent encc.
HAVANA. May 81, 1885,
The s.oncwas short but cycnful history b closed
for the present Sho surrendered, as Informed
you in my last letter into tho hands Of the local Spanish
government subject to the pleasure of the homo gov
ernmcnt and presented to tho Queen as reported
nor docs she by any form part Of the Spanish
navy as yet In my letter by the Columbia stated
report that Nj Minor the United States Consul at this
port had claimed the Soncwall in the of his gov
crnmcnt not Gas pirac,n my letter made me say,
but on much moro important and legal
that all property of tho lately deceased confederacy
belongs TO the next Of kin--the United States.
bclicyc correct In the statement that Mr. Minor
has howcvor, claimed the vessel
Tho version OF the surrendor givon by the Dare dc
We have heard that the commander Of the Con:
fcderate ram Stonrwall in view of the exceptional
situation in which he found himself, and the necessity
of making some repairs in his machinery which
would require several days, has presented state
mcnt TO the superior authority OF this island setting forth
his dcsrc that al! motive for alarm which his remaining
in this port, his departure from IT, might occasion
should cease and king nj Eneitency 10 tax: cha ge of
the under orders until her Mestys pleasure DO
asccrtancd "It appears that his Exccllcncy, taking
into consideration the interests Of and humanity,
morning of saturday the 10th the naval authorities
took possession in due FORM and with an inventory Of
all which her Majcstys government shall DO duly in
formed, &c se.lee @r
This version have doubt, is true, and means that
tho vessel is tied up in bond belonging strictly 70
body. Mr. Minor has, assured, protested against
this arrangement; and such protest must be based
upon claim that the vessel belongs to the United
States It may therefore be said that the claim has been
made and it only remains 10 b, seen how IL VIII be sup
ported In tho meantime the Stonewa has been taken
TO the b1y OF The ~crnmcnt arsena where she lies at
present under Ding repairs The officers and crew
have bcen paid of and arc sill hsr with the exception