Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1865-04-24

special RepOrG.
NV Yong. April q.

generally better. RAILWAY speculation il
6rmsr at the Stock Exchange, and thera
was an improvement throughout the entire
list Cleveland & Pittsburgh, Milwsu-
kse and Michigan Southern are also very
active. There was more disposition to pur-
chase and large business was transacted
After call the market was steady and not
offered very freely. Coal and miseellsne-
GUS shares are all better and more doing.
The Gold ROem was firm, without any
special excitement or activity. Monday
snd Tuesday the Rooms will be partially, If
not entirely closed. The Gold Room has
adjourned over both days.
The Stock Exchange viii dscid0
on Monday whether to hold any ses-
sion on that day. Money continues very
easy. There is more than Saturdays de-
mand. Foreign exchange bills are wanted
for remittsnes on aceountof the 0. s. bonds
returned from London.
PETROLEUM sTocKs.
Petroleum stocks are all higher with in-i
creased activity. Sales advanced 400.
Buchanan Farm 100; Webster 900 Tack
100; United States II2O; Germania 90
Hsydrick 1000; KnickerbOcker 55; Empire
City 275; Excelsior 45O; Oceanic IS. Pc.
troleum closed steady but quiet. &c for
crude; 51952e for refined in bond; 72@74c
for free.
THE MONUMENT SUBSCRIPTION.
The plan on foot to erect monument TO,
the memory of Abraham Lincoln, the pro-
ceeds to be betrayed by dollar subscriptions.
has over Eve hundred names already sp-
pended to this list. It is proposed to erect
a monument in this city.
ALADIEs' SUBSCRIPTION.
Several ladies propose starting a subscrip-
ton from the ladies of America to present
Mrs. Lincoln a comfortable home.
THE COTTON SPECTATORS.
The World publishes extracts from the
report of the Committee on Commerce with
the RebelliOus States which shows the rebels
have received large quantity of supPlies
from the cotton spectators at Memphis and
other places along the Mississippi river.
Many show that immense frauds have beo,
practised upon the Government, and the
rebels have been greatly assisted in pro-
longing the war. The report says the trade
with the rsbe1lious States has been Of no.
real benefit to our Government, but has in
aicted very great injury upon the public
service.
COL. sPoOSER, .. s. MARSHAL.
The Hsrsld's Washington special says
that one of the last official acts of President
Lincoln was the appointment of Colonel
Ben. spooner as United States Mashal for
Indiana. Colonel Spooner was in nearly all
General sherman's battles in the West, and
lost his left arm at Kenesaw Mountain.
The Posts Washington special says that
the President is in danger of breaking
down.under the speeeh-making forced upon
him by delegations. It is hoped that no
more State organizations, with addresses.
will call on him for the present.
PROM MOBILE.
NEW 0RLEAEs, April 10.
The Times contains the following relat-
ing to Mobile
General Candy has establis he'd his head
quarters in the Custom House. General
Granger commands the Department. Gen.
Virchs commands the post.
No cotton or other property was burned
because it was said that General Granger
would burn the city if the cotton was
destroyed. It is estimated that twenty OF
thirty thousand bales wero captured in the
city, also large quantity of pitch.
ba - &.
citizens are anxious to take the oath Of al
legiance, glad to be reclaimed from rebel
rule. Desertsrs are arriving in large num-
bers. The postofiee will be Immediately
opened. The wharves and docks are in fine
order.
The Mayor Of Mobile formally surren-
dered the city about O'Clock on the after.
noon of the 18th, rendering the service Of
pilots to bring our feet safely to the city.
General Granger met the most enthusiastic
reception on entering the city. Heremark-
ed that he never mot 90 warm a reception
in any place before. Three hundred guns,
in good condition, and a large amount Of
ammunition, were captured. About 1890
prisoners, sick and stragglerS, were found
in the city, including $50 officers, and we're
all sent to Ship Island.
The contents of the Confederate commits
sary were turned over to the poor of Mo-
bile.
Thirty-eight hundred prisoners were
captured ct Spanish Fort.
The Mobile papers have suspended pub
liestion.
General Granger authorized E. o. Kinds.
correspondent of the New Orleans Times
to issue a daily paper. He has commenced
publishing the Mobile Daily News.
General Constock, of General Grants
staff, arrived last evening from Mobile and
goes North with dispatches for General
Grant.
Receipts of cotton and sugar are lights
no buyers.
NEW YoRE, April q,
STOCKS.
Gsllagher's Evening Exchange:
Gold 1491z.
New York Central, 9s9l; Eric, 797<; Hud-
son, IO71z Reading, 1O55k; Michigan
Southern, 66s< Illinois Central, 1145s ;
Pittsburgh, "a; Rock leland, s61I; North
western, 3OZ; Do. preferred, sOzS Fort
Wayne, s65S; Ohio and Mississippi Certih-.
Gates, 293<; Canton, SAX; Cumberland, sos
Quicksilver, 6611; MaripOsa, l45s.
Gold aud stocks steady on cali. Sales Of
gold after call at 1893.
There will be no Evening Exchange On
Monday, but business will be resumed on
Tuesday night
pJFor Saturday AfternOon's Report
see Fourth Page.