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Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-02-09
coMprRoLIER's oFFIcE.
EAs#yIntE. TEss, Jan. 81. 1853.

THIS Is TO CERTIFY, That the Hartford Fire
Insurance Company, located at Hartford. IN the
qnirements Of the Code. DO the subject Of Foreign
Insurance Corpoxations in Sections llg8 % 100!
inclusive, we'll the act Of 18th OF March. 1866,
Chapter us. Section 10. requiring deposit With
the Comptroller 81 twenty thousand dollars Of SIX
per cent Bonds Of the State. al
And that Il. ID. FARNsw0RTH IL the legally
authorised AGENT Of said Company In the Cay Of
Nashville, stats Of Tennessee.
$. W. HATcHE1T. Comptroller.
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.ATwo STORY BRICK DWELLING on Cher.
~ street, South Nashville, with six seven com
Portable rooms, ali in good order Lot 60 fee
front by $50 deep. Can be sold very cheap.
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DRY GOODS.
NOTICE-

HAVING SOLD OUT OUR STOCK OF
IL floods at Ne. 81 Market street to Messss.
ing them to our friends as gentlemen Of capacity
and Integrity. and hespeak for them the patronage
" y Tls ''''''' Z - EVANS. PoRTER & co.
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S'Af Ha 81 cssasS J.usary Is. 1865

Personally appeared T. 0. ALLYN, Presi-
dent, and GEO. NJ. C0fT Secretary. Of the Hart
ford Fire Insurance Company, and made oath that
the foregoing statement. By them subscfbcd, is
true full and correct statement Of the Affairs OF
said Company. ana exhibits. 80 far A. can Be as
eertained AZ this date. its actual condition on the
thirty-frst day Of Deeemberf 1855
CSiznad.l : CHARLES w. JOHNSON.
Justice Of hS Peace.
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NEAT STORE RoR RKNf FOR THE
~ kalascs Of this year 70 she highest bidder.
fifUHSDAi. ths i5<h Of fsbfasfs. q 10 ocioek-
Sf 1850 ss''a e'''-'' : - A. D. ooopvss.
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e. D. rARxswoEra. Agent,
AN ACT 20 Prohibit fIse Disfigurfng Of
walln. Buildings. etc.

Corner Union and Cherry sts..
fsbs-1w n NASHVILLE. TENN.
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NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, JUNE l9,, 1856.

prime; also for future delivery 500 bbla nov msss
deliverable In June, July and August at SIS S33 u.s.
sellers and buyers option Beef without decided
change sales 700 bbs ct SIC $2i for plain mess
and $21 so $24 80 for extra do Beef hams were
steady at $45 SEA OF cat meats note sales OF 400
packages ct 1870. for shoulders and 16zo for hams
which Is an advance. Bacon quiet bat hrm with
light supply Lard continued In limited request but
the market was firm Sales 800 bbls at 1okc. 22Kc
Butter nrner and there little doing go
Sc for Ohio, and $50 40c for State Cheese was
more active and frmer at &c. 22c.
PErRoLxUN-The market ruled quiet. but prices re-
manned unchanged Sales were effected OF 1850 bbls
crude at 2oc. 27c and 500 do bonded al Ale 43c
the latter price for standard white.
RICE continued dull Of sale and nominal, with no bus-
ness outside Of small jobbIng trade
SUGAR was held at higher prices. but buyers did not
respond to the advance very freely and the business
was Moderate comprising only 976 hhdA Cuba muscova-
do including 500 hhdG good refining fair grocery
shipment 70 Canada at IL xc the balance In lots at
nom lie $50, - 10 quality, on basis Of 1lAc .
llxc. for fair 70 good refining Refined sugar was in
active demand, with large sales ct l7Ac 17Kc. for
standard hards, and 1870 16Kc. for coffee.
SrEARuH was quiet, bat the market somewhat I'M
settled by the fluctuations In gold Holders generally
demanded 2Sc. for prime. with buyers Offering 22hc.
32Xc
TALIow was higher, with fair demand Sales 80, 900
lbs. At 12Ac. 1916 per ID.
WHnKKY.-Receipts 100 bbls The market was rather
nrmer, with little moro doing Sales 150 bbla West
ern At 81 26K, and 500 do In bond at 300.
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FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL.
MONDAY, June 1876 p. n.

MONDAY, June 1s-6PM
The gold market opened under great excitement this
morning and through the strategy Of the bulls and the
fears OF the bears sales made high as 1857 be-
fore en the regular hour for the commence
ment of business in the gold room. The price then
dropped to le7k, but advanced to 1917 within
few minutes The bulls took advantage OF
the prevailing excitement to soil largely, and
the price dropped before eleven O'Clock 70
1885, but at twenty minutes past eleven IL was again up
70 1877 After this it began to sink rapidly, TIL Al quar-
terpast twelve touched 16s and then reacted 1e4K
at i've minutes to one From this point plunged down.
ward with startling celebrity 1884, then recovered 70
1914 at foryave minutes past two r. n, and quickly
relapsed again TO 1864 four O'Clock finally ciosns at
half past I've at 1917 The extreme fluctuations Of the
day-namely from 1881 to 15ek-wcre equal to lax per
cent indicating state Of feeling comparable only to
that which prevailed during tho most stormy period Of
the late war The OF the sudden advance OF the
morning was the dread among the sshortsn OF worse
news from Europe and the scarclty Of gold delivery
In consequence Of boarding by the bulls which made
loans command about per per diem all day The
subsequent decline was traceable 10 the advces first by
the Peruvian and next by the China which, although
they showed war to be imminent in Germany, were
rather reassuring than otherwise with regard TO
tary affairs as the prices for consos and American
rites on the London Slock Exchange the 9th instant
60 to show these comparing thus with those Of previous
<iataa.-
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FINANCIAL.

MINNESOTA STATE RAILROAD BONDS.
M Tho Commissioners the part of the State Of Mime
soa appointed bv virtue of IAN the equitable adjust
ment Of Minnesota State Railroad Bonds" will hold ad
ourned meeting at the Capitol in the city Of st. Paul. July
the Commissioners. JOHN NfCOLS Chairman.
JUNE Il 1868
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WOOD YARD FOR SALE-THE LEASE. STOCK AND
w Fixtures, with Horse Wagon and Harness, together
En~ine, Boiler Betting and Shaftng, all perfectly
and working NJ present and doing excellent busnes the
and building II situated IN Thirty SECOND street. between
Seventh and Eighth and % feet front 20 feet in
and $50 feet deep with PRED lease Of four
years from May. The IL paid up May 7. 1851.
The for selling that the former owner died last
week
For further particulars inquire 2lswes Thirty second
street. New York
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Foreign exchange has been irregular and wca., under
pressure TO soil both bankers and commercial bills
and indsposItIon 10 buy the current price u gold
on the part Of importers The best bankers bills
England at sixty days have been sold the street
Jos ~ although the rates asked by the lead ng draw
ers varies from 100 to iooX. shippers Of Gve-twcntes
arc drawing light bills against them and this contributes
20 the depression Of the market Tho nominal quota
lions for short sight bills on London lloH III,
commercial ooh aloIX Paris at sixty days ST. Ioc,
short sight Bic aSsc Hamburg 37h y, on
Frankfort ga y, on Berlin MAX Tho course Of
she market for bankers sterling sixty days during the
past year Is shown by tho following table,
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Petroleum and mining stocks were dull Az the hrst
board Bennshon Run OIL closed l5c lower than at the
Same time yesterday. Consolidated Gregory Gold
roc. higher. Al the second board BcnnehoF Run was
15 lower than at the st board selling Gil lS United
States 26c, selling at 50 So Consolidated Gregory Gold
4Oc., selling at $14 So New York and Allegheny was
81 90 higher, selling at 81 TO- Bonnehor Run OH sold
at 50 90, Bradley &C., Buchanan Farm Sc, Pithole
Crock 81 S. Shade River 45c. Downieville Gold 47c
The business transacted the sub Treasury in this
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dor sALE-A STAND IN WEST WASHINGTON MAR
ket Apply at H6 West Thirteenth street. near Eight
avenue.
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

MONDAY, June 1s-6p M.
Asuss.-Rccepts, IL bbls. The marke. continued
drl and In tho absence Of sales prices nomiuaily
unchanged.
Observation-Disclosures IL $40 bbls four eo5 bbs
meal 74oo bushels wheat, 169 sl4 bushels corn,
IS e02 bushels oats, and $50 bushels malt further
advance established state and Western -four,
choice and fancy grades having been sold al increase
Of Csc per Dbl last quotations, while common
qualities commanded advance OF 15c per Dbl gcucr
ally. The market closed very firm, and holders generally
manifested but little disposition operate at INSIDE
quotations. The demand better the sales reaching
the aggregate to 900 bbls at revised quotations
annexed The demand for Southern flour tol,rably
active rmer prices with sales OF 900 bbls or Canada
flour sales were made OF $50 bills advance OF from
10. 25c per bb compared with orr last quota
tons Rye -four advanced materially Sales 200 bbs
at 50 rs 81 Is OF meal notice sales Of 200
bb at 50 20 for caiorc and IS rs for Brandywnc tho
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iho r'eucn uuusos lof Aou, Juss P0eou ~ uos~' 70
fore the Chambers, Is summed up as follows
The ordinary receipts set down at ,617, 34 1877
francs and the expenses at 13 francs leaving
surplus OF 94, 242 696 francs The reductions made in
the government measure amount to 900 francs In
the extraordinary budget the receipts 1872 704 POI
francs and che expenses 1872 20l francs giving
plus OF 900 francs The reductions effected in this
section are ], 225, 600 francs
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In order TO Judge correctly Of the foregoing 1t Is neces
sary to take into consideration the Of gold here At
the corresponding period, the range Of which was q
under In the months mentioned
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Consequent upon the higher pr'ce OF geld and the
scarcity OF spring wheat prices for this quality advanced
TO- l5c. per bushe the market closing firm Mt the adj.
vance Tho sales were so 600 bushels ut 50 10 for No
Milwaukee, and So 40 So so for new No do. The
corn market continued active and further advance OF
&c. &C. per bushe, was obtained The sales comprised
l4s 600 bushels at CSC 97c for sound new mixed West
ern s7c 96c Tor unsound do, and q5c for old mixed
Western, in store Oats also higher Mt Sic for
Canada and SIC. Gle for new Western, indicating m
advance OF fully &c per shell Rye 1rmer and In
improved demand tho sacs being 2s 900 bushels at 81 10
for Western, and al IS for Canada Barley and malt
continued dull and nominal.
CcvvE-.-Tho market for Rio continues heavy and
less nominal under q limited demand and free
offerings We note the sale OF the cargo by the Hctty
Ellen, comprising 8 400 bags, private terms-sod
days ago but not previously reported Also In lots
during the week. 1000 bags Lord Baltimore and 800
bags Miranda on private terms Other descriptions
also inactive and nominal
Corrox not pcrceptbly affected by the favorable
accounts from Europe by tho steamers Peruvian and
China and prices remained entirely nominal ct quo
tal,ons. The sales about 400 bales We quoter-
INLAND ELnrtlli HahiIe ~ u GT
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The fluctuations In American securities on the London
Stock Exchange during the samo time will be seen by
The succeeding monthly tabula,on OF prices:-
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FR1oHrs dull and rates were nominal nj ID per
steamer and sail corn 10 Liverpool Tho engage
ments include TO Liverpool 500 bbS petroleum at 81
and per $50 boxes cheese, 22s Cd To London,
1900 bbla spirits turpcntinc and petroleum. 5s Tue
charters arcTwo brgs 70 Bordeaux staves, on private
terms; ship 10 tho River Platte. lumber si6 $i7
schooner from Florida port TO the West Indies lumber
SIS
OF 100 hhds Cuba part 2c. and small lots Porto Rico
10 the trade at 75c a sJc, as TO quality
NAVAL SroREs-Thc market for spirits turpcntne was
unsettled, but prices without decided change,
though the tendency Is anything, upward. Sales
made At 90 for lots from yard and Ole PC for
rotal parcels We note sale OF about 30 barrels from
wharf at 500 RosinsAil descriptions we're held with
cons derabie lrmness holders demanding 50 % for
COMMONWEALTH is an sdvance-and 80 a $40 for extra
gtaThere was but little business transacted In the
market for city nseed tho sales being confined TO small
lots from crushers hands at 81 65 81 o. An outside
lot Of about 1000 gallons English ship disposed OF
nj 81 70.
PROVISIONS Receipts IS packages cut meats end 100
hbiS lard There considerable business transacted
in the pork Market which ruled decidedly higher new
mcss having sold as high az s35 rs on the spot, and
fSs ~ Tor future delivery The sales IL 900 bbls
at s33 50 $50 70 for mess, closing nj 233 IL,
regular. s3l t32 for old do. and AT SAT 30 FOG
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY, JANUARY u l866.@WlTH SUP

sas2ie 51s and the total imports at being
exports to imports the proportion of 100 TO 40 In
the ten years OF the treaty tho total exports TO Canada
and the other British provinces were valued at
$3.50 $751; and the total imports $500 1885, the
exports bong In the proportion Of 100 to IT,
Tho total exports to Canada alone for the three
years preceding the treaty were $Sl, $685. 65, and
the imports $l6 5S7 674-beng In the proportion or 100
81 while the aggregate exports to Canada only dur
ing the ten years Of the treaty OIL and
the imports $751; l7 347-or In the proportion OF 100
to o. Owing to the taxes levied under the Canadian
tariff upon articles not included In the treaty we paid
Canada during those ten years SIS o62 for duties
while Canada paid the United States the moderate sum
OF $3.50, AT
It does not follow, however, that this dsproportion
was to our disadvantage. All taxes have finally 70
be paid by the consumers Of tho articles taxed,
and Canada in taxing our exports taxed ner
own people, without necessarily INJECTING loss upon
or deprecatng value Of the articles exported In the
United States The taxation had however, dircct ten
dency 10 check the trade in taxable articles Tho fact
that the United States collected less than million Of
dollars from Canada for duties under the operation Of the
treaty. Is NO objection II regarded from free trade point
Of vew for goes to show that nearly all mpora
lions from Canada free goods and that people
are enabled TO got them cheaper than they bur-
doned with duty This doubtless involves loss Of
customs revenue but the people gain what the Treasury
loses In such case.
That the treaty gave strong Impulse 10 our trade with
Canada the following statistics show, after allowing for
the natural increase which would in any case have At
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COFFEE.-The demand was only mO0erate ana CfICeS
continued steady at previous quotations We heard Of
further cargo sales.
FRrIGnrs were very dull and rates were about nominal
The engagements wers:-To Liverpool, $1,000 bushels
corn 4d 100 bales cotton, I'd: 900 bbls petroleum,
6s 900 do rosin 2s 3d. per steamer 200 bales cotton
100 boxes bacon 25s To Bristol SO tons oil cake 1ss
bark chartered TO Marseilcs with slaves ut $50
for heavy Pipe and $40 for esr. hesyy n, ,o,..-
qualities but the general scarcity enabled holders TO OBJ
tain full prices for all grades The sales embraced ITO
cropthe latter an extreme rate for small lots extra
fancy Western.
Rico 76c &c., and 80 bbls crop Now Orl ans at
81 10 81 rs; also 80 hhds Cuba ct private price
PRovoSs.-Receipts, "a bsls pork, 1bl do. beef SO
for pork fair and prices again rniod higher, now
closing a. $40 so cash. against SO - reguaryes
Ss regular .hs .ss
bbs for immediate delivery at 90 6sk SO so for
new mess so $40 rs for old mess s22 for prime and
SO 80 for prime mess; 1900 bbis new mess for
February March and April sellers option. At $40 rs
$40 u.s. and about 900 bills mess for February and
U sns very on ss r.. .s Beef %
bbls S11 s1l for old PLAIN moss, 3il 4l7 for old
"a for new extra moss Beef hams were sso in seiter
demand and stndy, with sales Of $50 bb at e37 30
$3s for Western. Bacon continued dull and nominal.
Cut meats steady, With saes II $50 packages at
10kc a 12kc. for shoulders, and 12xc. 15xc. for
hams The demand for lard active, and prices
packages for present delivery, At isXc aisKc the
outside an extreme-and about 500 bbl for January
February and March, sellers option, At 1Ikc 1sc.
Butter heavy with sales nc Doc 33c- for Western
md Csc CSC for STATE Cheese qaict and nominal at
from 12xc. 1Sc for common dairy 10 prime factory
4 made.
PETROLEUM duh and almost nominal The sales
small comprising only about 3. 500 hhds. part IN
Philadelphia. at 5xc 36c for crude o7c asT NC Tor
refined in bond-that in Philadelphia private terms
| and Toe a 75c for free
| R,cr-The market was quiet. but prices nom
nally unaltered Tho sales 70 teres Carolina, ri
12Lc. 13c.
SrGAH The market was without essential change
| The sales were 397 hhds Cuba, at from l0c 12hc
| and &c boxes Havana at I2,sc. Refined was Arm We
| quote standard hards 1Si4c.
| Tonscco dull, but unchanged We note further
sales Of IS Connecticut seed leaf at 37c and ~
| hh6s Kentucky, at from &c. DC.
TaLr0w was rather active and somewhat hrmer
| Tho sales embraced IFS 600 lbs, mt 12Xc a 13xc.
WHrsKEv. Receipts ISL bbls. The market was NOR
steady with sales Of 200 bbls State and Western,
| &. 25L "A a. CSC.
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AN ALLEGED ASCENDING BROKER.

Seventies Thousand Dollars Drawn
from . City Bank-rhis Reported De-
parsure for Europe-An Actress the
Supposed Cause OF Departure, &c.
The business community OF Wall street was some
shst excited yesterday afternoon when currency vas
given to the tina, Of the prominent brokers
the street had suddenly Quilted Ms family and the firm
70 which he belonged and sailed for Europe.
WALL srnExr RunoRs. t.
The principal actor In the little drama which was en-.
acted Il Mr. Charles H. Carr OF the firm Of Charles n
Carr Co. brokers, doing business at 20 Broad street.
is rumored that Mr. Carr, forresol OF his duties ss
husband and man Of honor, had become % fcrventy
snamored OF young lady 70 cause him 10 draw from
The bank In which kept the accounts Of the nrm
an amount SGT down ~ seventeen thousand dollars.
which sum- however, formed only Part OF his account
wholly reliable statements are yet 10 be forthoomns
have hs c.P rU ,sa nss
time pss M Carr had entertained warm regard fcr 3
nc .s,' o. sss ssS :ss
two 70 the eht that both " ecpe and proceed
tour throushou Evrore.. Untii Wednesday nctn
Ing nsthing pec.,Isr hsd been noticed sfcss M.
Cars actions He had been engaged N busness
for many years, and had won himself IN excelisns
reputation Tor perfect integrity and tact He h.d attended
regularly 70 the transactions Of the Affairs of the nrm
and still appeared 10 take quite great nteres N ~
things pcraninst to the welfare Of bis associates az
os , ~ s IN: ss s's g ~
street. and announced 20 scns clerks that ne would
shortly return lie st once would sppcss hssiened 70
dollars on 4 check upon the nrm, signed by his own
name when secn sgsfn M Csvr was on board the
Australasan which steamer sailed for Liverpool that
THr STATEMENTS At THE OFFICE.
A has been already stated the meph-rs of the arm
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CINCINNATI, Jan TO- 1866.
drizzly rain which froze II touched the earth and
made the streets CLASSY slippery and dangerous for
pedestrians did not prevent the largest crowd
semblcd within tho Mozart Hall from witnessing the
ond representation OF L'Afrcdine Every seat In the
auditorium was secured before to-day, and
the aisies were furnished with extra chairs. Many
holders Of tickets carried profitable speculation, and
large cxtra amount would have been realized had the
choice Of seats been sold at auction
L1freaine Improvement upon the nrst re-
presentation, and 10 Is with Meyerbeers compo-
sons the apprecasve portion Of the audience became
moro sensible to hrs many endcaring beauties
And here allow me 10 correct error In my first
notice, wherein stated that the company had only two
weeks rehearsals nnd that two months would be
much nearer the mark The demand for repetition Of
the work has induced Grau 10 arrange with Mr. Pike for
two representations at the Opera House Friday
and Saturday, when the orchestra viii be increased
sixty Instruments and the accomplished Christine sesv
tousky and her ballet troupe will appear In the fourth act
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common qualities ruling nomnaly &c. &c. lower.
Prime parcels. however held at about yesterdays
of Milwaukee spring. at 81 80 The demand for was
limited, and prices were again nominaly 1c. &c. In
buyers favor The sales 80 900 bushels at S5c
SIC for unsound 8Sc Ole. for sound mixed Western,
Gle for white Western, and 93c. 95c for now yellow
Jersey The transactions in oats continued small, but
prices without material change The sales were at
46c 5Sc for unsouDd Western, Gle 62c. for sound
Western, 60c for Canada SOC. &c. for Jersey and
Pennsylvania, and 60c G2c. for State. Rye was with
out special variation Prices steady. Barley and
malt ruled altogether nominal in the absence Of salcs
CoTToN-The market ruled rather quiet, but prices re-
manned steady The sales comprised about $50 bales
mainly taken to fill Western orders, at our subjoned
quotations. The inquiry was principally for middling
grades We quote:-
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The Board OF Directors Of the Yonkers and New York
rirc Insurance Company have declared q semi-annual
dividend of five per cent free from government tax and
payable and after the 10Th inst
The North Pennsylvania Railroad shows earnings for
the year of $3.50 0o4-belng Of 1884, II
the eleven months ending the day In 1884
wien the last statement made, and Increase OF
$3 l42 Is the twelve months ending October 81
1894 The working expenses s462, 7l1-leaving net
earnings of sal: 800 The interest and chargcabl,
to the year amounted To s227 900 7s-makns
OF $751; 53 as earnings expenses interest and
taxes
The returns Of the banks OF Pisburg, Pa made up
the LIST Of January compare with previous
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and the occupants OF the building have been very roth
to the actual facts of the case lnasmuch as the
bank loses nothing the only sufferers II there Do any -
ALL by the singular conduct Of Mr. Carr WIZ De his ate
partners. The firm suspended payment YESTERDAY morn
ing but state that there cause for alarm among ne
continue business for the present w be hut temporary
Thew further ask the suspension OF public opinion onbe
half of Mr. Charles H. Carr from whom no intelligence
can AZ present be received It being confidently expected
that he VII show satisfactory cause for his somewhas
hasty departure. tsf