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once No. ~ Commercial Place.

Having taken Commission ID prepared to msks salsu,
PUBLIC AUCTION Of REAL ESTATE City, susurs,
or Country; also, OUTDOOR SALES Of svsry dsscrpas
and would respectfully solicit Of MEMBERS OF ri
BAR, ADMINISTRATORS. EXECUTORS. sfsDIo
AsSIGNEEs, and others. SUCCESSION and sYNDi
SAILS, SALES or BANKRUPT EsTAIkS SALE
or MERuHANDIsB and PRODUCE. in Sore Wan
house Press. on a cupboard. or in Bond SALES o
DAMAGED COTTON. and CARGO SALES, Sales q
Account Of Underwriters whom it may Concern. POE'
WARDEN SALES, SALES OF STOCKS and SrRII
HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FURNITURE, LIVE STOOL
etc., ETC.. etc
In addition 10 his experiences Of the last nine year
with Col j. B. WALTO ~ in the same busi iess he possess
the &c OF having the sstsnes and exps iencs
Mesrs GREEN a ELDER Gin the same Office 50 long a
favorsb,y known as REAL ESTATE AGENTS. thus q
abpg him guarantee entire sstfaeton 10 those who
employ his services Appraiser in making Sales,
trusts may be favored with shave Of public patronage
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Galveston is to enjoy season of opera.

GoLD IN TExAs.-The Dallas Herald announces
much excitement in regard to the gold region of
the Wichita mountains. Already some twenty citi-
zens Of Dallas had formed themselves into a COM
pany for exploration. As soon as the number
reaches thirty and weather admits, the company
will start, piloted by Mr.. Simpson, Of Montague
county, who has previously visited the Ell Dorado.
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THE ERIE RAILROAD Casa bill passed both
houses Of The New Jersey legislature, on the Goth,
and is IN the hands Of the governor to enable cor
porstions more efectualy to transact their bust
ness in the State Of New Jersey. Ii covers the
Erie Railroad case, and the establishment of their
Offices in Jersey City.
memorial has been presentedin the New
York legislature, setting forth that Cornelius
Vanderbilt is endeavoring to monopolize all the
principal railroads in the State and asking for the
passage Of a law which shall provide that no
director Of the Hudson River and Harlem Railroad
Companies shall be eligible for director in the
Erie or Central Railroad, ompany.
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JUDGE HUNTER UNDER AN AVALANCHE. IA
Memphis dispatch of the 10th says:
The notorious radical Judge Hunter, Brown
lows pimp, turns out 20 be a defaulter and jail
bird. Official documents furnished the Avalanche
from Mercer, Ohio where Hunter resided ia l547,
show him up in his true light The court records
prove him TO be defaul,er 10 the county while
acting as trustee, 10 the amount of six thousand
and some hundred dollars. he was imprisoned
IN the Celina Mercer county Ohio, Jail in 1856 for
embezzlement. BE served a term Of one year ia
the penitentaTy. He served out another term in
the Mercer county jail for petit larceny. They
are the kind Of Brownlow selects for political
tools. Hunter undertook TO suppress the Ava
lanche, but the Avalanche has suppressed him
and his court.
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ARRIVAL OF ESnGRANTs.-There arrived per
steamer Frances from New Orleans yesterday.
seven nen and two women, imported from Europe
by MessTs- Montgomery x Mccarthy, as garden
ers lsborers and cooks.
These emigrants came per steamer Hibernia to
New York, thence by steamer Mercedita to New
Orleans, and per Frances to this city.
They were imported on the application Of the
following well known gentlemen, who will, with
out doubt, be satisfied with their new servants !:
C. d. Broun, W. G. Clark, Harleston Broun, r. NJ.
Quinn and j. T. Wiswall.
Others are looked for daily, sailing from Liver
pool direct to Mobile. The above are all natives
of Glasgow, and are fine. healthy looking persons.
We conyersed with some Of them, and learned
that the most strenuous efforts were made In New
York TO prevent their coming here. They were
ted that they would surely catch the yellow
fever, as Il ragged here with fearful violence every
year. Offers Of $40 per month were made them,
bot they stated that having pledged themselves to
come TO Mobile they were determined to come
They express themselves highly pleased with New
Orleans, and what they have seen of Mobile.
[Ncsfe Tribune. Sunday
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DEATH OF GEN. p. Il. BRTTTAN.-A few days
ago this gentleman was taken i'll, and yesterday
morning be bresthed his last. Mr.. Britain was
well known TO the people Of Alsbsma. From
ls49 to 1856 he was partner in the publication Of
the Montgomery Advertiser. He afterwards was
connected with the Messenger and Confederation
years secretary Of state, holding that position at
the close OF the war. He was universally re-
spected. and leaves large family and hundreds
of friends to mourn his loss. He was q native of
Virginia. Montgomery Advertiser, 10th.
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DXEGDs

On Monday the 2sd inst at minutes to O'Clock P
Mrs. RBBfCCA BkOWN aged rs years. q nstive Of Mas
n p bus for the last fyhree years resident OF this
city.
Her friends and those Of the Brown. Hyde. Tinker and
wOesly families respectfully invited attend her
THIS Tuesday, AFTERNOON, at O'Clock, from The resi-.
dence Of hr son. G. ID. brown. No 26 Magazine
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The ladies' of Memphis viii again observe the
26th day of Apris by strewing flowers upon the
graves of the Confederate dead. They propose
to make the day one Of unusual interest Hon.
Landon G. Haynes and Col. Moses White have
been selected as the speakers for the occasion.
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The publication OF the Southern Herald,
Liberty, Miss, has been resumed. The proprietor
makes strong appeal for support, offering to
furnish the Herald gratis to all who can show
that they are unable to pay for it, until times be-
come better.
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We are indebted to the publisher, Mr.. VIM.
Young, for the regular visits Of Every Afternoon,
a new evening daily from New York. tits very
handsome Sheet and chiefly literary in its charac-
ter. Its frontispiece represents drifting raft Of
logs over the following motto any free drift
halts not particularly, but moves itself in a wide
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We are glad to publish such good news in re.
gard to the prospects for ssugsr crop as we print
in to-day's paper, from "a Former Correspond
ent" at Bayou Goula, in the parish of IberyiIle.
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writer in the Tensss Parish Gazette in regard
to the new socalIed Constitution, gets of the fol-
lowing The grand Constitution is framed. and
is decidedly q grand humbug, DISTINGUISHES all
gentlemen and franchises all ID rascals (my-
self among the number).
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GREAT AMERICAN SAFES,
Made at Cincinnati by Nessrs. DIEBoLD, BAHMAN co.
And sold in New Orleans By
JOHN W. NORRIS l. CO.,
81 Canal street..

They have been again awarded the premium Gold Medal
the Btsf FIzE AND BURGLAR PROOF sAFEs
Many Of the principal business h'uses In tbs city using
thee Safes and for safety and security combined with els
garee Of finish. they u, surpassed
JOHN W. NORRIS & CO.. Agents,
n 0snaa street. and
~ Crossman . iees.
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Carpet Wrarea0ase,
CHARITIES STREET

A: BEoUssEAU 4 co., importers, Offer st low pnoss
CARPETIEG-Engish end American Of All kinda; aoor
furniture anc enamel OIL CLOTHS; kATTING-500 roll,
China, 100 pieces Cocoa; WINDOW SHADES; Table and
Piano Covers Orumb ClothsDuggc Linen and Felt; Cur
tainsLece Reps, Worstsd, Damask, etc Funurs Cover
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We have received copy of the Constitution
adopted by the State Constitutional Convention Of
the State Of louisiana" printed in pamphlet
form, and sent TO us by civilian Vigers, secre-
tary." As this document will be useful to us we
are clad 10 receive it,
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Head says the reason his sr-ticke wasn't in Sun
day Is paper. as usual, instead Of this morning,
Is, LIST. because it wasn't published, and "a,
because il wasn't written.
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The steamship Crescent City, Capt. Holmes
from New York, l4th inst, arrived at her wharf
Sunday evening, the 22d inst, with a full cargo
and the following named passengers: II. Kee.
Ter and wife, Miss Eta Scheeper; Messrs. VIM
Martin, James Parker and p. Dancone.
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OF the "Csn't Getaway" Club, of Mobile, or.
ganized in 1885, and consisting originally Of forty
seven members, nine yet survive.
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Read 7nts Certificate.

HOME EVIDENCE FOR
GREY JACKET BIrrERs.
NEW ORLEANS. JANUARY ]. 1858.
Messs BARNETT LION. Manufactures Of "GREz
JACKET BIrTERs:"
exsrs-Ihe undersigned having used The
GREY JACKET BITTERS
During the past two take pleasure In tesng Their
value.
Capt l. ". COOPER.
Capt wEsTE RFlELU.
THOMAS c HERSDON,
FRANK A. BARTLETT.
Hon. A ". WALKER
JOHN H. CARTER
GEORGE WOLFE.
EDGAR THOMAS
L. ELDRIDGE.
q. EWING.
O. BROWN.
8. CLARK.
d. =. sCRUGGs-
W. r. CHAPMAN.
AND MANY OTHERS
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Charles Matthews is said to be the author of the
following jesf d'esprif:

az horssfssh won't suffice to feed the masses
The reorurce viii cert only be q sss:
and heaven only knows where that wtlI endf
scne people uon'f have LEFT single ffisndn
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Poss OFFICE. New ons~.s. Nov. ~ Ic<L
aoros New Orleans Post one.
siIl DC uiossd IS follows:
xAs for Mobile, Montgomery Atsnss Augusta sns De-
lunbus. Ga. close daily az
Jesst Mall for all Post ocss ap river a Bsyxz
ssrs, closes Mondays al 81. ~. FriaaysstsAE
vicksburg Mails coss ct n svrry Tuesday Saturday
via the River.
Malls for Lower ossss close 81 A l. every Tuesday and
Friday.
ssis for oosinstss close L.. every Monday s.a
Thursday.
Mails for Stations DIPLOMAS Esiro.a will daily ..
2P.n
Mails for Lsfourchs Parishes win on Mondays wsan..
days and Fridays. sssP.M
Mails for 0slssste1. BrhEos Santiago Brsvnsvua-.
Texas, close - A. NJ Sundays tuesdays. rhnr,d,yS
and Saturdays, via Opeloussf Rsiro.1
ssis for Ouachits Bivsr close Wednesday, "A
Saturdays via the Rivss
xss for Northeastern 7sxas kiv.s ss-s vssk,v
Tuesdays Thursdays and ess.rd.ys
Nails for Havana vn be ~ ever vessel slsazina
for said Port
xss NORTH East west, Vi. Nsr Oss.n. ana y.sk.o,
Railroad. close daily stsr.z
way Mails via Jackson Railroad eloss sA-h
oFFIOk HoUkS.-opsass A. L., sissesa Rn
ne Delivery viil be kept opsE spffrrE
sVEpAYA-onoe opsns A ~. and sissesi5E
4. W. TALIAFBRRO,
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Safety and Security.

Bankers and business generally who desire SAFETY
FROM FIRE AND SECURITY From BURGLARS, ar,
requested to call and examine the
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Imported Harana

Genuine Imported Harana
CIGARS
We responsible fo Cigars sold nnder brand tina
are originally purchased JOSE DOMINGO AZ
he is dnuy authorized agent for their sale
A. UABARGA Y CA
J. CODINA GA
And many other fAvorite brands
JOSE DOMINGO,
Wholesale DEPOT, a. Canal street
Retail Depot, ST. Charles Hotel
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OF SUPERINTENDENT AND CHIEF ENGINEER,
WATER WORKS

DEPARTMENT. coMxERcIAL BANK
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Frost was reported in Mobile last Saturday
morning.
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HOME EVIDENCE FOR
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This calculation confirmed by observations made upon
the rvss between the hours Of IL O'CLOCK ngnt
when the consumption Is very small. n thing
The Of delivering including interest the cost
OF the works. is about twelve and half one thoa
sand gsens This would give the loss from leakage aons
the very handsome ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 6a so
Add for street department. 81 so
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s5s.s75 90

attention. should be improved by the exp
ence have gained BY the inform derived from
the experience of others. As the arge n
tumer. VINO TIE matter Of trade and proGt
ally pays much less than the absolute cost whist the
small consumer who takes matter Of necessity
to make this loss but 10 make in addition the
DIVIDENDS some Of the large consumers from cacua
tons based examination ana their
sved ray only rom 10 Eve cents per 100 gallons
which is esty below the cof Of delivery. The con-
suuer. the contrary onen high fifty casts
Many thus driven 60 the ocist sfer
penfe erecting hydrans the fraudulent water
from eghb0rs hydrsnt without paying Many such in
stances have under the notice OF the acting
drsnt surveyor Ia his inspections
To this cause must in great be attr buted the
excessive number OF hydrants reported closed
established uniform aud reasonable ba is would
most these Closed hydfant 20 the active paying
jhe following comparative statement Of IN com
psnies aus piled by steam will prove instructive:
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BRAN-Quiet at So on levee and 81
in store, in SACKS.
BUTTER-Market dull. Choice $50
good 30G32c.
BACON-Prices weak. Sales, eles,
sides on tevee at 17se; from store l7i6
lSc; clear rib l7t@l74e; shoulders ID.
ollie.
BAGGING-The demand is inereas.
ing and market firm. Todd's, ISGIsIc.
kentucky heavy, 23I@26c; India, ESQ
CHEESE-Prices nominally 14GI7c
for w. r factory and E. D., -
COFFEE-Firm at 2392Tc for Rio;
Jsva, 4l@43c.
| CORN-Reeeipts fair; 200 sacks sold on
7 leyee ct 85996; IS from store.
CORNMEAL-Fresh st mill 81 25to
I 40; Kindred on levee 81 so; in store
81 50to4 60.
CHICkENS-The demand is very
good and prices are firmi young, 50 500
4; old, 5 4 50to5.
EGGS-DuIl at 17@20c.
FRUIT-Fsir demand for hand picked
apples at S292 80 per Dbl. dried apples,
stole; dried peaches, 7tosc.
FLOUR-HRrket is quiet. Superine
IS 505O7 CO., Y, $9to9 so; Xxx, SIOsoII;
XXX, aud fancy family, SIl 5Otol3.
HAG-FIfEy bales choice Timothy
received and sold on landing al SO:
held il store at Sos.
HAMS-Plsin country I79lsc; plain
canvassed, 1IG1Se; sugar-cured can.
vassed 20G2Ic.
HIDES-Receipts lights. Dry flint 81
@22c; dry salt, I79ISc; green salt, lO6
lie; green, Sto9e.
LARD-Prices are weak. Kegs, 204@
BE; t~ierces, I9g@20e.
LIME-Eureka, 81 25; Alabama, Cane
and ST. Louis, 81 7592.
MOLASSES Fair stock. Sugar.
house, 65.oSl; Porto Rico, 65tcs5; Syr-
ups. 75totl 25.
MESS PORK-A few lots OF Keokuk
brands sold on levee at S29 70; held In
store st $50; regular brands, $50 25930 so;
prime mess, S2S.
QATS-None on levee held in store
OILs-Coal oil, es@42c; lard oil, 81 40
@l 75ci linseed, 81 20@l 40.
ONIONS-Fair demand at S3bo2 80
per barrel from wagons.
POFATOES-There Is some shinpino
demand at 70tOS0c per bushel, or 500 SO
per barrel IN bnlk; sweet potatoes, 81 500
? per bushsl.
SHEEP-Dull at 81 5OGS 50 for Ten
nessse; S494 so for kentucky.
SUGAR-FiFm; prime 70 choice Lou
isiana, l~5tols3; fair, l4tol5; Island, 1910
Ice.
SALT-Stock light. We quote prices
tending upwards-held at So SOFAS IS per
Dbl Of $50 lbs : bushel bbls 81 25G4 50;
Liverpool sack, coarse and fine, IS ESQ
3 50.
TAR-In kegs per dozen, SIS 1906.
TOBACCO-G0Od stock and prices
firm, with only q smsll trade doing.
WHEAT-Active demand from city
millers; No. l, 1902 o5; No. 2, 81 IS TO
l 50; inferior, 81 40toI 80.
ct 81 10 free or soc In bond /:
common whisky, Sl@1 so; imitation
8: Bourbon. s. 5OA3.
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FINANCIAL Ar UOaHEaCiAL.
Enurg4 "a A9un~u-f % HLQQ

OFFICE OFTBB DAILY APPEAL.I
MEMPHIS. August q, 1883.
The general market presented more
animated features to-day, but the busi-
ness done was mostly Of e retail charsc-
ter, 10 tbs line Of plantation supplies. It
is not expected that there will be much
wholesale trade until after the frst Of the
month and then it is hoped there will be
q gratifying Improvement,
Money matters are still dull, and eK-
change remains easy at the stereoeyped
rates.
The FIRST bale OF new cotton from De-
Soto county, Miss was received 20 day
by Gobin, Lynn * Co., who paid The pro.
Queer the handsome premium Of $3.50.
Il came from the farm Of y. o. Bridge
ford and viii class low middling. Tne
crops In the country adjacent to Mem
phis are doing well, but In portions OF
Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama the
cotton worm has done immense damage
within the past two weeks.
In New York gold was steady al day
ct l44E. Dealers here reported no trans
actions worthy ofnote beyond a~purchase
Of about $500 at l4S4. Smaller sums
passed at l4299l43.
City Scrip was insctive and nominally
soc in the hands OF dealers. No trAnsse-
tons reported.
County Scrip was quiet and steady at
5se buying and 65@5ee selling.
Police Scrip was in demand at 77ic.
Dealers eel at soc.
Ia stocks sud bonds there was nc
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= HaCkman Assaulted and
Cruelty Beaten.

Night before last O man nsmed Nc.
Combs engaged a hack-driveT, whose
name we have been unable to obtain, &c
drive him out to Euppertowp. Arriving
there shout balf-past ten O'Clock, the
driver was told by MeCombs to wait fol-
him, and did so. While waiting, "BndI
Patton, q notorious character, eceompa-
MED by one s. +. Makins, came
up to him and asked him to
take him to town. The driver re-
fused, pleading his engagement, and
Patton, seizing 3 bottle, struck him
over the head with 1t, knocking him
senseless for the time being, and cutting
him very badly. Patton and his asso-
ciates then ran of, leaving the victim Of
their brutality weltsring in his blood.
These facts having been lodged at the
Adams street station, yesterday morning
Sergeant Brown arrested Patton and
Maxim, and lodged them In Adams street
station, where they will have an examl.
nation to-day. Patton, 1t will be re-
membeEed, Is one OF the party who
made the attempt to rescue Hans Mar
gum, while a prisoner in the hands of
Sergeant Brown some months ago, and
resulted in the death of Gus Ring
valid.
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ATTENTION SEYMOUR CLUB.-By re-
Quest OF q number Of the members, an
extra meeting Of the Young Mems Inde-
pendent Seymour Club IL hereby called
to take place this Monday evening, at
ESQ O'Clock, at their old headquarters,
VIremen,s Hall, corner Adams and Sec
streets. Business Of Importance to
e. organization is to be transacted ;
tgn documents from the National
na-Ioo,, tic Executive Committee will
be distribu ted, and at the same time the
invitation to take part ID me gfano ue,
monstration 0 the 9Th OF September VIII
he considered. Let there be s fun at
tepdsnce of the followers Of the first
oI order. r. A. THOMPSON,
DSC President,
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Ii ABOUT JHs WEST FOR "a" The
a Western Quarterly"-with Maps OF both
States and U :. Ka load hap-sxhtbits the
claims and advantages Of Missouri and Kansas,
for farming. frait growing. stock-raissng, MIN
ing, manufacturing, etc. Homes and Business
secured for colonies or Individuals. Farms
and tracts Of land for sale In all parts OF the
West. Two hundred farms advertised, Win
prices. Send 81 for the $50 page book or red
stamp for circular OF particulars n re3eresces.
Liberal rates to clubs and gents. Address
Western Farm and immigration Company, u
south 9TH STREET. ct Louis, No aH&s
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Market.
RIVER MATTERS.
AHD RIyERs.


MEMPHIS, August 3l.-Weathsr warm.
The river here is declining steadily, with
eight feet in the channel between here
aud Cairo. At st. Louis the river is
falling, with six feet in the channel De-
tween that point and Cairo. The Ohio
is falling, with 81 feet in the canal snd
- feet on the bars In the lower OHIO
The Arkansas Is receding, with three feet
scent in the channel from Pine Bluff
out.
Arrivals.
Steamer Lizzie Gill, 81. Louis.
" Natoma, Napoleon.
+" n. Hambleton, st. F. river.
Departures.
Steamer Lizzie Gill, New Orleans.
Ia Pert.
Nstoma, Mollie Hambleton, Des Arc.
zlsCELLANEOUs.
The Natoml, Capt. James Lee, arrived
from Napoleon yesterday, with 2 good
trip of freight and passengers. She
brought up nine bales OF new cotton,
which were consigned to the following
parties: J1dson Il Co., two bales: VIII
hanson, Hal q Co., one bale Anderson
& Watson, one bale Galbreatb & Stew
art, two bales; White, Kerr & Rootes.
q balei Harrington & Howell, two
bales.
Capt. John D. Adams, Superintendent
OF the Memphis and Arkansas River
Packet Company, arrived 10 the city
yesterday morning OF the Nstoma,
The steamboatmen, true to their prin-
eiples, sre railying to the support Of
Seymour and Blair. A convention of the
Democrats steamboAtmen of st. Louis
have just prepared sn address to all bost-
men on the Western waters, urging them
to supportths Democratic nominees.
Capt. Bob Lodge, supercargs of the
steamer Richmond, is in the city on his
way South, for the parpose OF examin-
ing crop prospects.
James Dlnwiddie, formerly clerk of
the steamer r. e. Lee, is in the city and
is stopping ct the Overton. He leaves
this evening for New Orleans. We ex-
pect 10 see him soon occupyinga position
on one OF our first class steamers.
Capt. William MeVAy, formerly Of the
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The dsy's transactions in cotton wert
confined, and as far as reported were one
bale low middling and one of good ordi-
nary at zoe, and three bales of ordinary
at 25c. The lei bale spoken OF above
will be offered on Monday.
The Liverpool cotton market was
steady at lid for Uplands, and IT'D for
Orleans. Sales 1900 bales.
In New York cotton opened quiet, but
weak and closed dull and nominalTy 80
@304c for uplands, and other grades IN.
changed. Sales 500 bales. Weeks re-
oeipts at New York, Isl bales; ct all U.
s. ports, 1875 bales.
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MARKETS
New York ark

NEW YORK, August 2a.-Cotton quiet sale:
HOO bales uplSnds $3.50, Flour dull sale; lower
Wheat 2d35 lower. corn 81 l54l a. Rice dull
sugar and Moi ssas dull
Dry Goods Poor styles of prints l2l[c; stand.
ard zee heavy brown sheetiDgs I6gI7c
oleaoned nusiinE range from lG to 25c,
Money easy call loans 2g2c; discounts 6LaG
se5 s;erilns 1893; gold So; old Tennessee
Inc Treasury Department will disourss
500 600 in com next week, the amount OF Sep
TENDER interest.
New Orleans Market.
NEv OzLEANs, Augnst 29.-Cotton dull
middItngs sc; salSs 100 bales receipts S.
0 5 ght &c premiom, Gold 454.S4L Sugal
and AOlaSsss, only retail demand. flour oul,
supeTfne 81; Corn dull; 81 05Gi ~. Oats
steady, &c. Bran, 81 -. Hay, sz4G25. Pork
clear sides, IT54c. Lard steady, tierces I9Z keg
22s.
Cincinnati Market.
C~ISCINSATI, August 29.-Flour, family 50 5Oe
80 Wheat ~. Corn ami Oats quiet IN
chaEgIG. Whisky 65c In bond. Pork held At
SO. Lard lsSsls4c. Groceries quiet.
So. Louis Market.
ST. LOUIS. August 29.-Tobacco dull. Flour,
extra, S7a7 80. Wheat 81 292 IS. Corn s99s2c,
Cats SUG55c Pork SO Z5929 so. Bacon BAG
lex. Lard lS%gs0e.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL. August 20 -Coitsn market steady
but quite active sales 1900 bales.
LO uisyiIIe Msrket.
LOUISVILLE, August ~29.-Tobacoo, sales So
81. Whest 81 q %. Corn, sheIIed in buik, Soc.
oats 4Sc. Refined Sugar 1910 Pork so -. Bl'
con ls4GiThs. Lard, iu tIeTces. lS%c- WHISKY
"a 81 IS; one year old, 81 5O9I IS IN bond.