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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-05-24

PHILADELPHIA, May u
About forty passengers from the Santa 90 de
Cuba arrived hero last night. They give the
following details:
The vessel struck at first three hundred yards
from the shore, and then struck the second
time and broached to. Two or three boat>
were lowered.
A Capt. Kelly (passenger) took charge of the
hrst boat, which contained ladies, and all reach
ed the shore safely. On the second trip til.
boat upset in the serf but the people on the
beach joined hands, ran into the breakers and
got all the passengers ashore, but, sad TO re-
late, several of them were dead.
A life-saving raft was launched from the
ship and reached the shore in safety with o
large load OF passengers; but on returning
again to the ship for another load, three of the
sailors were swept off into the sea, two of whom
were lost.
The vessel lies in ten feet of water at low
tide. She will be got off
Mrs. Kicker, who was among the lost, was or
her way to England to receive a legacy of e15.
oO0 which had been left her. Her husband
witnessed her death from the deck of the ship
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-05-24

The morning papers contain the following
From all accounts, the Fenian warriors are
again about taking the field in large numbers
for the invasion of Canada A movement to-
wards organization and concentration is gen
eral throughout the northern and western por-
ton of New York and other States. A mes
senger has been despatched by the head circles
to call the brothers to arms, and 1000 men are
to be concentrated on the border within q
month. The commissariat is said to be well
served, and large supplies of army stores are
warehoused in the vicinity of st. Adams
Gen. Spear is to command the invading army
On the other hand the Canadians are alive to
the danger, and are actually preparing to de-
fend themselves.
Hon. John Morrissey has been at Troy in
conference with the Fenian leaders, and it was
believed that he had been authorized to assure
them that the Government would not interfere
with their enterprise.
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Dexter and Newport Railroad
Notice to Contractors.

SEALED PROPOSALS will lie received by the
> Directors of the Dexter Il Newport Railroad
until MONDAY, June D. Tor building railroad from
Newport TO Dexter Proposals will be received for
the entire work, and for grub6ng, grading bridging
and masonry in sections of one mile each
The working survey will be completed about the
z0t inst, after which, plans, specifications and pro-
ll can be seen in Dexter at the once OF Col. A. w.
Wilies En- ,neer.
The Directors reserve The right to reject all prOpo-
sails not deemed Tor the interest OF the Company 70
accept. Proposals should be addressed to 'Charles
Shaw. President, Dexter, Me- and endorsed ''Pro
poslls for building Dexter Il Newport iiailroad."
Per order Of Directors,
CHARLES SHAW, President.
Dexter MAY H. 1861 MAY 10. eod2w
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At the afternoon session of the Presbyteri-
an General Assembly to-day, it was decided to
hold the next General Assembly at Harris
burg, Pa, and appointed committee of ar
rangements The report of the standing COM
mittee ON Sabbath Schools was read. 1t re-
eommends making permanent committee a
distinct executive body to carry forward the
SABBATH School work. Also, that the churches
cordially cooperate with the committee, and
that the funds for this object be transmitted
through ITS hands. The report of the stand
ing committee on education was next read. II
shows gratifying state of things, and recon-
mends presentation of the cause in all the
churches 1t was put on the docket for fur
ther consideration.
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NEW YORK, May %.
The steamship Moro Castle from Havana,
18TH has arrived.
The bark Ocean Home has at length been
abandoned by her captain, the Government
being about to sell the vessel to satisfy the
claim of 81 200. In the meantime the Ameri-
can Consul at Havana has referred the matter
TO the Washington Government.
An awful tragedy occurred in the court
room at Matanzas. A man shot his own wife
and her mother, during the progress of suit
for alimony and threatened the spectators who
dared to interfere. He was at length secured.
The murdcrer's name is Santiago Mauganet,
of the Literary Republican.
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New York IN arsxer.

NEW YORK, May %.
Cotton-dull and unchanged; sales 400 bales; Mid
ding uplands at 27c.
tiour-dull and 10 a 15c lower; sales 1900 bbls.
state at 10 80 "a Ii 70 round hoop Ohio at 10 90 q
10 80; Western 10 30 a. IA 70; Southern sales al 70 4
I9 is 90; California at Is 90 "a II 90.
Wheat-quiet; Amber Michigan and White Cali
iornia at 3 so.
Corn-scarce and q &c better; sales Il 900 bush
new Mixed Western at l Is % %; old Mixed West
ern at rs in store, and 1 81 delivered; Whit
Southern, new, at %; Mixed Southern do at 1 90
oads-ilrmer; sales $1,000 bush.; State 9oc; West
ern Sc e9 SIC; a small lot al CSC.
Beef-steady.
Pork--dull and heavy; sales new mess at q go
Whiskey-quet
Lard-in more active demand and firm
Rice-firm; sales at 1Ol q lie for Carolina.
Sugars-quet
Coee-quiet.
Moasses-quet
Naval Stores-tirm
Petroleum-dull and unchanged
treights to Liverpool-iull and lower; Cotton Del
steamer dd. Corn u 20 3D. Der Steamer
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May %,
Simeon Peck, of Griswoldville, murdered a
woman named Alnira II. Cheney, on We'd
nesday, who was WING in his house, by strik-
ing her on the head with a heavy club. He
then assaulted his wife and nounded and beat
her with the club, until she tell to the ground
bleeding and senseless Peck was brought
down by stone thrown by the hand of his
son, "a lad OF eleven years, who witnessed the
affair Peck was soon arrested by Deputy
Constable Miller, and committed to Jail. The
murderer was formerly a member OF the 21st
Mass. Regiment, aman of violent and ungoy-
ernable temper, a I'D was probably insane at
the time of committing the deed Mrs. Che
ny had heen living in the house to protect Mrs
Peck from the passion of her husband
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CITY OF Portland.

In the yea,, one thousand eight Kindred and sirty
An Ordinance amendatory of the Revised Ordinances
on Stress:
Be il ordained by the Mayor, Aldermen, and Com
men Council OF the CITY of Portland, in City Coun-
ell assembled, as follows:
election /. The Revised Ordinance concerning
- Streets is hereby amended by adding the follow
ING clause to Section IS or said Ordinance to witt
And IL any persons shall be found standing in groups
of three or more persons, on any sidewalk or cross
walk, any street or public way IN TINS CITY ar
Ter having been once directed to pass by the May
on, one Alderman, City Marshal Deputy, or any
Policeman, Constable Watchman, he shall be LA
ble TO a line OF not less than hyc nor more than
twenty dollaas for each offence.
SECT ?. This Ordinance shall be in force after its
Hpnrayea Ma Nav lss:sh 1851 Copy. Attest,
;. HEATH, City Clerk.
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Chicago Markets.

CHICAGO, H., May 90.
Flour quiet; Spring extras at II 25 % Is so. Wheat
duh at decline Of a &C. No. closing nominal at
~ q 81. Corn fairly active; sales No. at 90 a
024; No. 2 at 93a q 95c, closing steady at 90 a
o. Oats excited and &c higher; No. at Is az 76c
closing quiet at IS. Rye quiet and 1c lower; No.
81 a. 5it. Barley nominal at 90c for No. 2 in
store. Provisions nominal. Cattle active at an ad-
vance OF 10 az l5c sales at " Tor good extra choice
shipping. Live Hogs active at % "a 10 for fair to
best. Sheep moderately active at IS o. s 40.
Receipts-3,s00 bbls. 1our, 10000 bush. wheat Il
900 bush. corn, 1900 bush oats, G,O00 hogs Ship
mens-i,Oo0 bbls Hour, 900 bnsh wheat &c, 600
bush. com.
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From MobiIe-Letter from the Deuo.e,,
Mayor.

= MOBILE, MAY z
Ex-Mayor Mathers, in a letter to Colonel
Shepherd, says he submits to the argument of
the bayonet and vacates his Office He adds
that he was elected to Office while a paroled
prisoner, and was not allowed by the military
to discharge its duties until he had been par
doned by the President. and had taken an oath
to support the Constitution and the Govern
ment He says during his continuance in
office, he has not been untrue to the letter and
spirit of his oath, and solemnly protests against
the imputation implied by his removal. He
in conclusion, thanks Col. Shepherd for the
uniform kindness and consideration with
which he has been treated.
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by Telegraph TO Branch Office w. U. Tel. Col
Havana Market.


HAVANA May IL.
Sugars firm at a u reals for No. u. Molasses-
holders firm at s. u 81 reals; at Havana at 81 a J
Lumber-White Pine, cargo sold at SCI; severa
lots at 81 "a S2i; market beraly supplied, the quo
tations being S23 a S2i. Box SEOoks-a large arrv-
al during the week; $4,000 have been stored in alb
sence of buyers; held nominally at "a 81 reals
Hoops dull at So q $50 for long shaved. Hogshead
So for olasses. Exchange active rs! per cent dis.
count. Freights to outpOrts 90 for sugar; so fol
molasses Sal
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City Of Portland.

III The gear one thousand eight hundred and sirty-
An Ordinance amending an Ordinance concerning
Fires;
Be it ordained by the Mayor, Aldermen and Com
Gil assembled, as follows:
SECTlON !. That the Ordinance concerning res
~ De, ana the same is hereby amended, by striking
out section OF said Ordinance and inserting in lieu
thereof the following to w.t.:
Section 9. If any person shall wilfuly or malic-
iously give OF cause TO be given, false alarm or cry
OF fire by ouTcry ringing alarm bell or striking
an alarm at any box OF the Fire Telegraph he shall
pay for each offence penalty not less tnan twenty
nor more than fifty dollars.
Approved May 18th, 1s67.-Copy. Attest
j. NJ. HEATH, City Clerk.
MAY 20. dow
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Notice..

NOTICE is hereby given that the firm of CHASE,
IN CRAM q STUKDIVANT, constituting linz
lied parie rship under the laws OF this State of
Portland, in the County OF Cumberland, state OF
Maine, dbl on the twenty seventh day of April A.
d. eighteen hundred and sixty seven, make to the
subscriber an assignment of all their property real
and personal not exempted by law nom ATTACHING Mt
for The benefit of such Of their creditors NAV alter
notice. as provided i'll the statut OF this State be-
come parties said assignment in proportion to the
amount of their respective claims and three months
are alo all creditors to become parties to said
assignment which may be found at the office of the
sub cri5er, No. Clapp's Block, Con gress street,
Portland. HENRY u. DEANE, assignee.
Por land, May Z, 1851. Nav g. isd4w
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Cincinnati ysar,.sfs.

-, CINcINNAyI, May IS.
Flour in fair demand but unchanged; receipts
Zooo Dds; exports 800 bbls. Wheat firm and I'M
changed; receipts 1000 bush; exports 1900 bush-
Corn firmer; No. at 90c in bulk receipts 5000
BUSH; exports ~, 900 BUSH Oats iiriner and in GOOD
demand. Rye unchanged at 68 a. 20 ior No. l. Whs-
key dull and nominal &c in bond; receipts 1000
bbls.; exports 1000 bbls. Provisions Grm and uli-
changed; city Mess Pork at % 81; Bulk Meats-sidcs
10c do hams 12c Soutter duh at 20 90 &c; Cheese
unchanged. Groceries firm. Exchange steady
Money close.
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MuWAuErE Nov
NEW HAVEN. Nav
n III Il I'M a !k tx Il II s A..


NEW YORK, May 23-6P M.
Money very easy at a per cent. on call. Gold
closed at 13S! "a 1883. On rumors of lower quota
tons of 5-2Os IN Europe Exchange became weaker
prime bankers bills 1o9g a 1899. The failure of q
dry goods firm is reported. Several banks NAM
ell as being in trouble, but the report lacks confira-
ton. Stocks dull and lower after call. Mining
shares generally lower. The business at the Sub
Treasury to-day was follows: Receipts 81, i9S,-
OIL; payments, S5,1i33i1; balance, Sl27,6 2,6O7.-
The receipts nclu lie for customs, 1926 O0O gold notes
100000.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-05-24

S. T.--1S69.-X- amount OF Plantation Bit
tiers sold in year is something startling. They
would ill Broadway six ieet high from the Park to
4th street. brakes mandatory is oil the inst-
tutions New York. Il is said that Drake painted al;
tile rocks the Eastern States with his caDastic
IS T-isoo-A. anu tncn got ne Old granny lesis
OF nature which gave him monopoly We do moi
know how this is, but we do know that Plantation
BitteIs SELL no other article ever did Whey are
used by all classes Of the conmuniLy and are death
on DyspeIsi;i--certiln. They are very nyicoratin2
when iansuid ami Week, and a great appetizer'
Sarato pring Water, sold by all Druggists.
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AUCTIOS SALES.
T. M, PATTEN ~ Co., Auetioneers
OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET.
The Pcrley Farm at Auction.

Inc Fcfley Fafin az AoCtioh.
WILL bo sold at Auction, on the premises, on
w Saturday, MAY .J 1871 at | O'Clock Z. Nj the
well known property in Gray, caefi the Ieiley Farm
The timber ana oOd land has been diNided mo
eight lots of about eight EACH and Will he sOl
separately. They offer rae opportunity or Doth
Wood anu TIMBER operations
lie house and out-houses, with about ten acres OF
anJohng land viii be sold together. Ihir y-three
@ anu barn, on the east side OF the river, all III
Siss' VIM be sold in one lot, and the remaining l32
49,, Vi ls.Sturage and tiliage will be sold in
more o parcels, as may be desired
ms property is about four miles distant from Gra.
corner three miles from Warren's Depot on Lie
Grahu irnhk Road, and very much nearer to the
route OF me contemplated extension OF Inc Maine
Central road from Dapville to Portland soon 10 he
commenced ''" ~ ~
Terms-one qaarter cash, and remainder IN ono
two and thu years. with interest semi-annuaIIv Sc
cured by mortgage OF the premises
From fifteen TO twenty tons of hay will be s,,d az
the same time ii previously disposed al at Irs
yate sale. ror further particulars enquire Of
JOHN A. HOLMES
Stevens Pains, Westbrook
maylldtd Il. NJ. PATrEN, Auct
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Notice..
NUffCC.
~ Office is hereby given that SEwALI, C.

~ Office is hereby given that SEWALL c.
~ SE,of Portland, in the County of Cumber-
and and State of Maine, did the twentysiNth day
OF April d., thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven, make to the subscriber assignment all
bis property real and personal, not exempted by law
rom attachment, for the benefit such his cred
lions may after notice provided in the Statutes
OF this State, become parties to said assignment in
proportion the amount of their respective claims;
and three months are allowed to all creditors to be-
come parties to said assignment, which may be found
at the ONCE OF the subscriber No. Clapps Block,
Congress st, Portland.
HENRY r. DEANE, Assignee
Portland May 7, 1867. mayst4wis
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Albany Cattle Market.

ALBANY, N. Y, May %.
The Cattle trade comparatively buoyant to-
day, and under the good demand New York and
brighton prices advanced &c y Ii; sales of about
$500 head at 20 g ion common to fair a OF for
good TO prince and 10 - l0l for extra; receipts 5000
head. Sheep lower; prices ranging from to Sc for
inferior to tair, 81 9sc Tor fair good to choice extra
heavy fine woos; receipts 600 head. Hogs neglect
ed at Il "a lie; receipts of the week 1900
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PMsssSc N0eice.

Lubslsk's British Transparent Cement
NOR Mending Glass, China, Pearl, Ivory, Bone,
Il Meerschaum, Amber, Marble, Wood, Leather;
useful article tor dentists mechanical work; in
fact II mends every thing. Jewellers, Watchmakers,
Harness Makers and Marble Cutters will do well tn
try this cement. Sold at 23c per box by all Drug
gists and dealers in Earthenware, Fancy Goods ncr-
chants &C., in the city and county.
MAY %. eod&W2M
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~ N3atetZ--A Situation.

10y young man who has had ten years expert
D ence in the Meat and Provision business.
Good References given if required.
Address MILD
mayiS-dfws Post Office
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Or.linauce Against Dogs.

CyEC 1-NO dog shall be permitted 70 90 at l0rge
y or loose In any street. lane alley, court trav-
eled way or in any incosed or public place in this
CITY until the owner keeper OF such dog, or tho
head of the iamy, the keeper of the house. store,
shop office, other place where such dog is kept
harbored, shall have paid to the City Marshal two
dollars tor license for such dog to 90 at large.
SEC. In case any dog shall be found loose or go
ing large, contrary to any of the foregoing provis
ions, the keeper thereof the head of the
family keeper OF the house, store, shop office, or
other place where such dog is kept hsrDored shall
forfeit and pay sum not exceeding ten dollars.
All persons are hereby notified that shall cause
all dogs TO be destroyed which shall be found at large
within the city, IN violation OF the above ordinance,
unless the owner or Keeper shall have procured Ii
cease or before the Goth day of May.
j. s. BEALD, City Marshal.
Marshal's Office. Nav /, 1861. May 3. d3w
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WEBER PIANO FORTE
Is PRE-EMISENTLY
The Best Piano in America,
Therefore, NOT exeellci by amy ia si,t
&nn1t

ThcrefOfc, moi cXeeIIcd by amy IN INT
World.
While the Steinway Piano is justly celebrated for
lis sweetness of tone, tine Chckering Piano for its
power. the Weber piano combine all these ,iesil abb
qualities i'll the highest degree, and is the only known
instrument Of which it may with truth he said that
in t are united the six great qualities OF perfect
instrument viz: great p0,oer sioeefness Of toae and
6rittidacy, with AN elastic touch, perfect equality o.
t0aS and duTdJititU.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

AFAU DE MAGNoLJA.---The prettiest thing, the
Sweetest thing" and the most of it Tor the least
money. 1t the Odor OF perspration; SOFT
and adds delicacy to the skin is delightful per
tulne; allays headache and ntamation and is nee
essary companion in the sick room, in the nursery
and upon the toilet sideboard. 1t can he obtained
everywhere at one dollar per bottle.
Saratoga Spring Water, sold by all Druggists.
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INlTH such a work "Abbots Lives of the
w Presidents and such EngraviEgs as ..'The
Empty Sleeve" Morning Kiss Nc we are conf
dent that we can offer superior advantages to can
vassers.
For particulars call personally address, .
j. HANKERSON,
May 90. 2w* Elm St., Portland, Me.
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WU22teU.
BOOkkeeDer

WANTED by young man of practical expert
w ence, and who can bring the best of city refer
ences, situation Bookkeeper CT Salesman.
where close attention to business will be appreciated
Apply to w. III. JERRIS,
mar7dtf Under Lancaster Hall.
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Michigan constitutional Csnveu,;o.

DETROIT, Mich, May %.
In the Constitutional Convention TODAY. n
motion to appoint committee to investigate
the eight hour labor system, was lost bv a
large majority. Numerously signed temper
ance petitions were presented.
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NEW YORK, May ..
The Commercials special says complaint has
been made at furnishing regular soldiers as
escorts for Senator Wilson and Judge.Keliey
in their Southern tours, and orders will proba-
bly, be issued requiring strict neutrality here
after, and to appear at public meetings only
when danger is apprehended.
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TESIIIONIAES

NEW YORK, December II, 1868.
A. WEBER, ESQ Among the many excellent I'i-
ano Fortes which are made in this city yours rank
foremost. Icing musician and manufacturer OF
great practical experience, having been engaged a
great MI nber OF Years Ill the business, you have
ceeded In manufacturing Piano which, Tor richness
ana briabcy OF tone as well as for thorough work
manship cannot possibly be surpassed en- easily
see why these Instruments md ready SALE for they
are, i'll every respect, very superior indeed.
5. Is. MILLS.
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). l.. MILLS.
NEW YORK. Decemb

NEW YORK, december 16, 1868.
A. WEBER, Eso.-i cannot refrain from express
ing TO you the sincere pleasure which expe ience i'll
playing UPON anu recommending yoar Piano fortes.
know Of no Piano schich eQaats yours in depth,
brilliancy. ana singing quality of tone, thorough
workmanship, and an action which gives the slight
est and most rapid response Really, can only ac-
count Tor 1t i'll the fact OF your being musician and
practical mechanic, anu rejoice to find that the
musical profession SO universally praises and recon-
mends them.
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M, Boston, May 90.
Inc Common Council this evening passed an
order, by unanimous vote, authorizing the
Mayor to extend the Inequalities of the city to
President johnson on the occasion of his con-
templated visit to this city.
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0tis,s,.

GENERAL years since, while voyage to Lon
~ don, Capt. Wm Travor procured for my own phi
waite use the recipes Of the late Dr. Joseph wright,
twho died in that city in June, 1865, at the advanced
age of 81 years. for curing Serofula Dyspepsia ana
diseases OF the blood; also the terrible eheeso self
abuse, so prevalent among the male sex. lie was
not known to have superior, having lost but very
few eases and those of hopeless nature His rem
edies are warranted to cure in all durable cases
since his f,ath have secured the right TO sell them
i'm Inc limits OF the United States. These recipes
will send to any address for fifty cents the ingredi-
anta can he procurei at the druggists. do not fur
uisb medicines. Address LYMAN TRAFOH,
may6I3wS Lynn, MASS.
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Wanted.

A LADY to take charge Of the Sewing Department
IA Wheeler ~ Wilson's Sewing Machine A gen.
Cyl in this city, who will be expected to do all kids
Lettering, IN the neatcst manner App to
GEO. Il. DAVIS g. CO.,
No. Morton Block.
Nav is div
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MISCELLANEOUS.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE GREAT
w H B II r.
PIANO FORTE

THE Directors OF the NATIONAL PIANO FORTE
L ASSOCIATION take this opportunity TO an
nounce to the public, that after thorough and IA
ilar comparison OF the relative merits OF the yari
Gus Planos which have been allowed place in their
Warerooms. ons'sting Of v. bers, Steinway Chick
erings Bradburys, ETC., ETC., besides acareiul
parlson with all other makers pretending to excel
candid statement of the result compes them to say
that the
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New Orleans Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, May %
Cotton-unsettled but easier; sales 1860. bales
Low Middling at q 2iIc; receipts $50 bales; ex-
ports 7,7s5 bales. Sugar and Molasses nominal and
unchanged. Sterling Exchange 1916 a. 49, New
York sight Exchange discount.