The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-08-24
Special Report.
FINAACIAL.
NM YnnE

lg -. ef NEW YORK, August %
3 The stock market had relspeed into con-
dItions Of stubborn dullness from which IT
d was aroused by the Ketchum deyelop.
70 ments. All kinds of securities are almost
9 nominal. Operators have returned to their
: summer recreations and there is apparent
" no prospect of any revival of business
. till that season is closed. The Rail Rosd
List has been strong during the day, the
market is dull and operations light, Gov.
! ernn ents being the only securities that
+ approach activity. There has been a
} slight speculative movement in 1905 at.
: tended with more irmness in ouotstions
o'2Os show more increasing frmness in
face of further decline of quotations 81
London and easier tendency in gold and
exchange still steady. The demand from,
foreign houses for old issue, which will nra.
vent the scarcity of bonds, tell very direct.
ly upon quotations on gold. The market
has been very strong to-day. The drain
OF specie on the banks of France and Eng
land and the prospective rise of interest in
Europe, has a tendency to stiffen the mar
ket for gold here. Money is very abun-
dant and was oferedto first class houses
as low as per cent late in the day.
PETROLEUM STOCKS.
Petroleum stocks firm, with Webster.
Pithole and United States as fayorites
Sales at the following rates: Cherry RIM
rs, Manhattan 81, Webster 1876, Beach
Tree 42O, Montoon 625, First Rational %,
Oil Creek $50, Excelsior l5O, Oceanic 115l,
Pithole Creek 1920, Mutual Benent lee,
United States 2725, Buchanan Farm Sc,
Hydrick 1s5. |
BREAosTUFFs MARKET
The Express says that at the Produce
Exchange to day the market opened with
considerable excitement in bresdstuffs con-
sequent upon advices from Europe.
Flour advanced 15s25c, wheat 2a5c, and
corn 1c. Shippers, however, refused to re-
spond to this large advance, and the i'm.
provement was partially lost at the close
Oats fell off Sc per busnel.
FOREIGN CROPS. 7
The news from Europe is very unfsvor.
able for crops, and considerable damage O
has been sustained in consequence of the q
storms. There is no room to doubt but &
that England, France and Germany will I
be compelled to import largely from this II
country. In the south part of Russia the
crop will be short and that country will Il
not probably export to any great extent te
this year. 81
FOR MEXICO. to
Two very handsome fire engines, built 8
under orders from Msximillian for service m
in Mexico, were tested yesterday at the G.
establishment, and worked Or
in manner that gave complete satisfso- at
ion to the gentlemen appointed to super HI
intend the matter. is
The engines will shortly be shipped to hs
Maximillian's dominions. Ca
KRTCHUM. I'll
! The hiding place of young Edward D. les
zetchum still remains a mystery. The Al
uferers by his operations have not yet
'een able to arrive accurately at the boz
mount of their losses one of them, Mr..
Co. has asccr.ainod % hat I RG.Nh%f Rs vii not sh
xceed million and hall, nine hundred sui
nd fifty thousand of which are in forged lat
old checks. be,
The Herald publishes note from an an
writer, saying that young bsl
Istchum is concealed in shanty on the opi
road, and offers to reveal to dis
be police the locality in which he is con- adj
ealed on the payment to the writer of q hoy
uitable reward. got
GOVERNOR PKRRY. arC
The Times Washington special says: ter
he sentiments of Governor Perry, as ex. no
ressed in his latest speech at Greenviii1, Ian
!. @, are the same he expressed to the cas-
resident when here, accompanied by the sea
ssurance that reform in the political con- tru
ition Of South Carolina would be accom- aut
,lished at an early day. He also express spi
d the same sentiment in public. wa
SEEKING PARDON. irol
The rebel General Ewell was before the mig
resident to-day seeking pardon for his to
wife, who is quite wealthy. EWell did not cal
Irge his own claims for pardon although hay
lis application is on file. ter
TENSION CLAIMS. gor
The Herald's special says: An applica- the
ion for pension was made in behalf of 8 aft
yoman living in Ohio, to-day, wherein It fau
lad appeared she had eight sons in the snC
Union armies, three of whom were killed
a battle. It is stated that many cases
ave come under the supervision of the I
,ension officers, but none SO remarkable as =,
he above. ~ -.
WON'T GIVE IT UP. Fl'
The lessees of the restaurant adjoining VI,
Eord's Theatre refuse to give up their ~
.partment to the government, having q
our years lease, and claiming that the
building is not included in the lease Of the r.
heatre. Judge Hughes has been retained Sa,
" the parties as counsel to test the case. cul
GOVERNOR PERRTs INTERVIEW. tel
NEW York, August %. De
Governor Perry gives the following ac- Hi iIi
,ount of his interview with the President: be
TU9 "v-V -vOvirO1 vvry cordially and re-
NAMED an hour or TWO Will EHe rezIueus. "a ~
We tsld him the people of South Carolina ~
accepted the terms of his proclamation and tn
we're disposed to return to their allegiance tiE
10 the Union. That from having been in gr
most of the rebellious States of the South, -
I was satisfied that South Carolina was one n
of the most loyal of the Southern States.
1 gave it IS my opinion that the disunion -Ps
feeling at the South had originated il the Sc Sc
parishes. The President expressed him -
self gratifed at the course being pursued,
and instead of manifesting any bitter or
revengefuI spirit evinced great kindness. III
The whole delegation was deeply impressed trI
with the courtesy, dignity and ability of to
his excsllency. Bis political views express n
ed were those of patriot and statesman. ~ ~
In regard to the relative powers and sta
ton of the Federal Government his opin- al
ion was identical with my own, long ex-