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u,,,o semi-CcntcnniaI OF ut. Johns
'nuaudcry. OF Philadelphia The

ComUlaHoeHS' va
Bali. :. ~, j.,
cnr,mander and the officers OF the Grand
t"r ll"a,'. mounted with white plumcs, and
cchSII~%;rIs and gold-hiltcd swords. After a
N,''', , NJ the line. which stretched for a
TN oIopr Broad street, the Grand Com
NV, a., headed the line. and the whole
,H' i. ,,orrhcd down Chestnut street. In
L %,,, n Independence Hall the Mayor and
,l'",,.;1. occupied a platform feStooncd
..h a9rs, from which the procession was
N,,..;ar,,yrl, As the head Of the procession
LL.,-brd the hall, the officers of the Grand
,,,nsndcrv uncovered and received the
.r,,," of the Mayor and Councils. Each
C,m,nandcry. in passing the hall saluted
rith drawn swords. The officers OF each
r-..n5t Commandcry wore chapeaus and
u 's';,r ,IumcS. while the others wore caps.
,ri. marching was very precise, and several
',,,r,grdcricS formed in crosses and tri-
,,,jn< which novelty commanded the ap-
@,5usr Of the spectators, ....
Gy,r drv Communicates were present
c-,,, his and tho following States: Della
,,,~r New Jersey. Michigan, Washington,
V,r,land. Virginia. Georgia, Illinois. New
y,-l Connecticut, Massachusetts,, New
t.r,,~svirk. Ohio. and Rhode Island.
The Boston Commandery. by their supc-
r;,r marchir2 and gallant bearing. gave rise
+. rchapplausc. as did also the Richmond
Cammandcry. portion OF which carried
.n..,r> with black pCnnonS.
The sidewalks along the route were crowd
.I Win spectators, and the display Of flags
from The houses was very general.
The procession reached Broad street,
,,brrc the line countcrmarchcd, proceeding
,r,r,r 10 the Horticultural Hall, where the
I,r,crcding> opcncdwith prayer by Sir Rev.
ra,mrt II. PattiSon. An anthem was then
sung by the Knights.
sir Richard NaUX, Grand Master Of the
PENNSYLVANIA Grand Lodge, welcomed the
visiting Knights in appropriate terms,
which was responded to by Sir William
Newcl Gardner. Grand Master Of the Grand
rnrampmcnt OF the United States.
An ode was then sung by the Boston
ouintcttc Club. An Grafton was then de-
EyrrrG hv Sir William II. Allen, Past Emil
rrut Grand Commander of Pennsylvania
Hrn"dclion WAS then pronounced by Sir
Rev. John Chambers, when the Knights
,qrrock Of u collation. and dispersed until
evening, when they will be present at Il
grand Iall in the Academy Of Music, which
l.. been brilliantly decorated with flags and
banners carried by the various commando
ric> in the procession.
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PERSONAL.

DERSONAL.--Two or three gentlemen.
1 UNEMPLOYED, VIII do well to call soon ut ROOM
70, ST. CHARLES HOTEL, and examine the
greatest invention ofth age No capital required
where the party Is all right. Only those OF the
right sort need apply. . c,,-
10 le--3tk @a&i*- Hf CHhlS. IL SALLAN. /
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rOTNER's WHITE AND BLACK
S.o9 SULPHUR STRINGS. 49,, z-o,c

This weII-known WATERTNG-PLACE Is now
open for the reception Of visitors. Morning trains
from Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk, Peters
burg, and Richmond, will arrive at the Springs the
same evening. No staging. the hotel being located
immedlateiy on the line oftfe virginia and Tennes,
will find It desirable resting place. Visitors at
this place win have the advantage of five different
Sulphur Springs, all varying In their medicinal
qualities Invalds will soon find the one best suited
to their wants. !. I Nf< t..-t s -
TERMS: Per day, 80 per week, g1s: per month
of four weeks, 500. Children and coioTed servants
half price. sr'.s. scr ii s-A1 IS y ..-
A FINE BAND engaged for the season.
Telegraph communication North. South, East,
and West. $50 e.s&E SO .EE,.a y. ~.
Post-oflce: Bonsack's, Roanoke county, Va.
..,..,-..-.. WILLIAM n. FRY,
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DOVER COMPANY.
.....-.. DOVER COMPANY,
OFFICE ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT,
DOVER MINES, VA, June IL, $780,

III
OFFICE ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT 7
DOVER MINES VA, June II, 1850.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
- CEIvED by the undersigned until MONDAY,
June 2lst instant, FOR THE DELlNERY OF
TWO THOUSAND TONS OF PURE LINE
STONE AT WESTTTAM FURNACE. The lime
stone must contain not less than ninety per cent.
Of carbonate Of lime, and must be delivered on
canal bank at the furnace between the 18th day OF
July proIimo and the LIST day OF November, 1860.
&. p. STONE,
&c ls-td Engineer and Superintendent.
THO STONE-MASONS, STONE-PANERS,
l. BRICK-MAKERS, RIO -P We r $,
BLACKSMITIIS, AND ENCAVATORS.-Sealcd
proposals will be received ut this Office until the
25th instant, ut II O'Clock NJ, for furnishing the
city with Granite Flag Stones Curb, Paving
Blocks, and all Brick that may be required, for the
term OF one year Also, for doing all the stone
and brick paving, shooting city mules, &C., grading
and gravcling streets In New District, and laying
down all flag stone and curb. 49,.
The Committee reserve the right to reject any
and all bids offered. .@..
Separate forms Of proposal can be had on appli-
cation ut this office.
Proposals will also he received, within three
days from this date, for furnishing the city with
Corner Stones for streets ordered to be opened
BY order Of the Committee on Streets.
JOHN Is. CRENSHAW,
...s.. ., .. City Engineer.
RICHMOND. June II, 1869. jc l5-eOdtd
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TO TAXPAYERS.

NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS.-I will at
lS tend at my Office daily between the hours OF
O'Clock A. NJ and O'Clock p. NJ, from the 18TH To
the aoth June inclusive, for the purpose OF re-
the whole or one-half OF, the amount of taxes
charged, dcducting from the whole amount or one.
half as the case may be, ten per centum thereon.
Ryortier City Council. 81 O. z. WORD,
je1-lm HEaaaG COLLECTOR LEY LAKES.
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, ID
w GREESBRIER COUNTY,

These celebrated Springs, so fnvorably known for
their valuable ALTERNATIVE WATERS charm
ing summer climate, and rs one OF the most fash
ionable resorts in the country Will be opened Tor
company on the FIFTEENTH OF MAY, and,
with the extensive Improvements that nave been
made, will be prepared for the comfortable accom-
mediation of from
FIFTEEN HUNDRED TO TWO THOUSAND
PERSONS. ~
The WHITE SULPHUR Is now the western
terminus Of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad,
and the cars of that road lin connection with tee-
graphic facilites) Will be running to the Springs
by the LIST Of July .~ -sfs .-aga-.F
Nopains or expense have been or Will be spared
to secure the comfortable entertainment, In ali
the varieties of accommodation OF the large num-
her OF visitors that will resort to the Springs tho
present season.
ONE OF THE BEST LAWN AND BALL.
ROOM BANDS will be In attendance, an extern
siyc LIVERY has been provided, and suitable
arrangements made to facilitate every innocent
and recreative amusement appropriate to 2 fash;
ionable watering place. number or FANCY
and MASQUERADE BALLS will be given during
the season.
Charges will be twenty-five dollars per week ant
ninety dollars per monCh. Children, under ter
wears of age and colored servants, half price
White servants, according to accommodations.
PEYTONS q Coz, Proprtetors
my Him White Sulphur Springs, w. Va.
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THE BALL.

PHILADELPHIA. June 15.-The entertain
mcnt given by the knights Tcmplar of
Philadelphia in the Academy this evening
wt> q remarkably brilliant and successful
affair. An essay on Masonry was delivered
hySir Richard NauX. An immense number
of bouquets and floral decorations were dis
frihutcd 10 the ladies, and soon after 10
o'clock dancing commenced, and is still kept
upwith great spirit. The scene has scarcely
ever hrnn cnnallcd in this city.
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NUANO, SALT, BACON, II E r.

50 tons No. PERUVIAN GUANo, ,
500. sacks GROUND ALUM SALT, s,,o
SO hogsheads BACON-Shoulders ana sloes !;
900 barrels No I EASTERN HEARINGS,
800 hall-barrels No. EASTERN HER
IsO baas RI'o and old JAVA CoFFEEs,
$50 bsrrcls Crushed, Powdered, and Soft, su-
,.s.t a CARS, .,, - q
100 barrels MERCHANTS SYRUP
,nr ssIe nv ANDREW l.. EILETT,
''+ ' Commission Merchant,
te I1-.lts corner Twelfth and Cary streets.
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GUNNER BOARDIN G.-MR. s. P.
~ HACkETT, near Louisa Courthouse, would
take 4 few BOARDERS during the summer
months. The neighborhood is one of the best as
well as the hea,thicst in eastern Virginia, and Is
only few hours ride from the city, on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad. Passenger trains pass
the depot four times day. Terms 800 per north.
Special arrangements for families may be made ut
less rates. For further particulars inquire at this
Office. &. NE .e jelT-2wk
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GUNNER BOARD, s -r.tEr~-
- ~ at Mrs. Ann f. COLES's,
Green Mountains, Albemarle county.
TERMS Twenty-Five dollars. Children and
servants half price. H"1
address Mrs. ANN E. COLES, S.3ttsviilc; or
apply to SAMUEL M. PRICE, sos Broad street.
q ..f.. IL
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RIO STONE-MASONS. STONE-PAYER.
DENTISTRY.

DR. JUDsON B. WOOD, DENTIST, G.
~ graduate of the Baltimore College0NIYr
OF Dental Surgery. PAINLESS Operations
performed on the TEETH or JAWBONE. DIS
EASED and IRREGULAR TEETH successfully
treated. An ordinary operations In dentistry
faithfully and satisfactorily executed. Charges
moderate.
Office Main street between Seventh and Eighth
streets, 1--WE doors above SpOtswOOd Hotel. je 10
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NtRarSIA.--Ne,c Offices. Linyille. Rock
tngham county, Isaac Wenger postmaster.
ON railroad route from Manassas ito Harri,
Sonhnrg. Vicar, Russell county, Napoleon
Is. Wears postmaster route from Lebanon
TO rattonsyille. montgomery SPRING., Mont
s somery county, >. I. kayenagh postmaster.
Special to be supplied from Shawsviile,
Montgomery county. - = 5E7S |,'-
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STEAMERS.

NJ M6S n . AND NoRF0LK STEAM $500
SHIP LINE.-steamcrs NORFOLK and :, s.
STA
BAY, alternately. Freight taken for Norfolk at mo-
dcrate rates also for Charleston, Savannah, and
s raisrSs to h'ds3n PsfsfE Hfa AND
NH . Office, NO. N25 DOCK street.
DOR NEW YORK.-OLD DO IsSfA
T. MINIoN. STEAMSHIP COMPA-s szaAx saSs
ISAAC BELL, SARATOGA, NIAGARA, Abe
MARLE aud HATTERAS leave New York for
Norfolk G!y r9n and dn Richm9rd eDeT "
o'clock L. II. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY,
FRIDAY, and SUNDAY, at high tide;
saloons an and ID staterooms. The fare, accommoda-
lions, and attention. are unsurpassed. sH
Freight for points beyond New York iorwaIucd
with dispatch, and no charge made save FOR actual
Close connections made with steamers for all
southern and European ports. ,,os ,.,en ortsr.d
Al IA 4 oUARTER OF ONE PER CENT, at tho
Offices Of this company. %, c :.
''Fee' WILLIAM iii c. DuNHAM & CO., AGENTS
ia 10 corner Main and Eleventh streets.
DOWHATAN 2 sTEAMBoATas GILL;,
G1MRhSyD ssa
reliable, and safe route to Baltimore, Savannah,
Boston, and the West. Tri-weekly line to Baiti-
more making close connections with steamers TO
Philadelphia. No transhipmcnt of goods be-
tween Richmond and Baltimore. Leave Daltl-
more every TUESDAY, THURSDAY. and SA-
TURDAY. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY,.
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY.
Freight received every day except sundays1 up
to O'Clock l.. NJ. These steamers have excellent
saloon, stateroom, and passenger ACCOMMODATIONS
Fare, 81 meals and stateroom extra. For freight
''spf@~ 77' HAkVEYs & WILLIAMS, Agents,
NJ. 10 =, -. Commercial Block
NOR NORFOLK, PORTS-Ais
4 MOUTH. AND ALL REGULAR s2s2zssssssssf b
LANDINGS ONTIIE JAMES RIYEk.-Ihe fass
| and elegant UNITED STATES MAIL steamer
ELIZA HANCOCK Captain Y. c. GIPfoRB leaves
her wharf at Rockets for the ab0ye-namcd places
ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FhlsAfS,
at O'Clock a. NJ, and returns on Tuesdays thurs
days, and Saturdays.
passengers arrive In Norfolk In time to con-
meet with steamers for Baltimore and points
Trains leave City Point for Petersburg on arri-
val of steamer. T. s#|f "s ...f"#.
Fare to Norfolk, S?.ss. bf. ~
received Tuesdays, Thursdays and saturdays,
from IL NJ. to 6S Z. NJ, for Norfolk, Portsmouth,
BOSTON. baltimore and principal landings on
Chesapeak bay and all regular landings on James
river, at reasonable rates. Ev6s--
Frelghts for way-landings must be prepaid:
| In con equence Of tile mall being discontinued
| ut Grove and Brandon Point wharyes, the steamer
will not stop at those landings.
Apply 70 l.. b. TAICm. Agehns.,
| ta2o @g- once. steamers ~ha1i.
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... ...... LIVERPOOL, Sd June, 1862.
Nothing OF special interest has occurred In this
tobacco market since our report of 4th May. Pur-
chases by manufacturers have been chiefly by 4 few
hogshcads ut time, as required for present use.
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MACHINERY, &c,
MACHINERY, &c,
" A. D A Y t ON, l,a
10 No. 10 TENTH STREET,
7,' BETWEEN MAIN AND CARY STREETS
."ti ~ RICHMOND, VA,

will furnish at manufacturers lowest prices and
nut In operation, MACHINERY for railway, ma
Chine. car, and carpenter shops planning mills,
sash, blind, door, cabinet, wooden-ware- spoke,
agricultural machine, cotton and woollen facto-
ries paper Touring, corn and saw mills ;Inines,
&c. Also, all kinds of MANUFACTURERS and
ENGINEERS SUPPLIES. t-.1 - zs.....r,
Especial attention given to the purchase sale, or
exchange of SECONDHAND MACHINERY.
For sale. several SECONDHAND ENGINES,
BOILERS, SAW-MILLS, and planning MA.
CHIMES, 'SHAFTING and PULLE1S &C., &C:
How to prevent the explosion or burning out OF
steam-boflers by reason Of loo water on an ouer-
pressure OF steam. COME and see 1t.
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/ WASHINGTON, June 16.--Adyices are re-
| ceived here of the ratification of 1.-THE fifteenth
amendment by the Florida LEGISLATURE.
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ComMIIsSlOgEas OF LIN ;asIi1l.

The Coard OF Commissioners OF Emigration me.
yesterday afternoon 1T III Broadway with tue Vice
President, Commissioner W ni ston III the char.
Besides the presiding officer there were present
Commissioners o'6orman McElloy. smith. LouLsei
and Kapp. Yer little business cf publc interest
was transacted. The minutes OF the last meeting
were revised, ana slight Qscussson sprung
UP as 10 whether the charges against
the IA iroad agents had been relerrei To
the Com niltec on grievances or tue Committee on
Railroads. Tao general sentuB NJ seemed 10 be That
1t natefed but lste to wuich committee tue matter
had been referred provided me Investigation was
promptly ana publicly made. AZ was nnaly decided
that the Master should be lat ~ The Committee on
Grievances
IN regard TO the plans fprthe proposed new asylum
on Nard'S Island, Comm ssssUnsr D'Gorman stated
that lie mad resclyed intlmatio from several arcn,
teets 10 the enect that until Inc 10th instant was 100
short tnlo 10 allow iUr tho completion 0f pr per
plans, and he therefore, moved nat tue time ir s,p
mitting ,De plans be eXteldel to January To- Some
syht discussion arose ON the SUBJECT aud It. " "a
hnally decided 10 wait until the l5tn instant, and o
deie,mine then On the pan submitted, wnStaer IL
would DC proper to extend the time. Aztec some
fuItaer routine bus ness Tho Roafd adjourned.
lue selni-monthy report Oi the Cominl soners was
submitted, aud snOws aS i0lowJ'-- tm,grants ar.
rived ~ lecembef !. 2s0,0o4; from DccemoorI "a
December 5, i,la0; total To date .5i l62 10 same
ute IN lo6s, 2Os, l0l. ialance Ia hand January
lbo', $So4l. Aggregate receipts 80 date, ysi3,i10
Disbursements tu December /, Sol-.balsuCa e
credit ot CommSsl0AGGs. xzyH. 2Aa.
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ma yeh, joiners, painters saipch lndlers. dry dock
owners. rhsfI owners. seamea, oinc,rs landlords.
coal deiiefs llghternen, tu<0ols oWncrs-iu
WORD, citizens OF every class.
Ihe above report was, after considerable debate,
lad ON me saoe Tor future action Wien tac meeting
q adjourned.
Tne free Trade League have issued the folowi ng
Your memorausis would respectfully represent
that IN most OF the testimony taxen Delofc your
CO lmites In regard to the present condition O the
commerce ol TINS country the true cause OF It's eca
dence was not stated. tneir OPINION lisS u
sufficient remedy been suggested Tor IT'S revival
Your memorial sts wish 10 asser IN the first place,
tn;t the carr ing trade IA American vessels between
our own anu foreign porls has Ialen oil largely
since the tefmiu on OF the war whle that enoi ed
W the citizens OF other countries mas shown u
steany increase The total tonnage OF tie country
employed IN 1863 was 2 1927 tons, while IN 1869 II
Is only l,565, S37 tons.
Your nelnorallss do not hesitate to charge the
existing condition oiour commercial marine largely
u the present tarM the rates OF Whlcl, levied on
articles entering mo the construction o vessels, are
SO EXCESSIVE as 70 forDlu their being built in the
salpyards OF this country; but 1t mainly
tae result OF The unwise ana oppres-
sve laws wnch, under the pretext or
protection to tns American shipoulder, lorDid the
pErcnase ali transfer u the AMERICAN dag oil sapS
aud steamers constructed abroad. The German and
Frencl nan are now moaopo i1ing Largo portion OF
the CARRYING trade between this country and Europe
which was formerly III the hands or American sup
owners the reason being that wne the citizens OF
these countries allowed by their own laws to guy
SHIPS IN the cneapesI markets, the American Is pro-
hiDlted " our legislation from doing Inc same. aud
II thus paced AT disadvantage winch he is unable
70 overcome. Your meinoiIalistS are convinced thar
the granting OF subsidies Is an unwiSe measure aud
ls only the attempt 10 remedy an existing injustice
Nv tue creation 0i new one, The direct eIiecl OF
which would be 10 add To the existing competition
Dy the formation OF a monopoed interest, thus
defeating private com petition and. rendering the
condltion Of the American shipowEer worse than
before.
In the opinion OF your memonalIsts, the true
means To revive this i'm Jortant but PROSTATE indus
try would be the abrosa;ion OF all laws preventing
the purchase OF vessels IN ioregn countries where
they can be procured the cheapest, and the admis-
sion OF these vcsses 10 American reglstry--or, in
otherwords, absolute freeuUm OF trade In ships and
steamers.
1ne American shipowner would thus be put on an
equality with tho foreigner SO FAR as as OBTAINING
cncap vesse5 Is concetueat and your memorlalisls
are convinced that Dy the adoption OF this simple
and just measure the country would regain In great
part that sare ol the carry lag trade OF winch 1t has
been deprived by erroneods leIlS Slatlon.
The New York herald., 1869-12-09

Holders OF cash gold paid seven to five per cent to
have their balances carried over. The Gold Board
was In executive session this afternoon upon pro-
posed amendments to the constitution and bYlaws
Of the association. Toe operations OF the Gold Ex
change Bank to-day were as foows:--
Gross clearances es.................. $2s, 500, 900
Gold balances s.,....,................... 1,627,35S
Currency balances. 20l3,963
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mortgage, 30; Milwaukee and ST. Paul, Iowa and
minnesota division, 81; Chicago and Milwaukee. 0rst
mortgage. 81 Columbus, Chicago and indiana rst
mortgage, 74ss; Columbus, Chicago ana Indiana
second mortgage. 81; New York and New Haven
SKIES, 94.
Inc following were the awards at the Treasury
bond purchase to-day.-
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was In executive session this afternoon upon pro-
posed amendments to the constitution and bYlaws
Of the association. Toe operations OF the Gold Ex.
change Bank to-day were as follows:--
Gross cleaIancei. 428, 500, 900
Golu balances. ....'................... l64l,3oS
Currency paiances.. 2,0l3, ,963
Southern securities were feversn for the Tennes-
sees and North CarolInas. which lost their recent
Improvement aud again went down. The South
Caronas lower In consequence OF a proposi-
ton the State Legislature to fund the new issues
OF the Bank OF the State. the following were the
closing prices at the last board:-Tennessee ex- x-cou-
pom. 5o9z 5o1i; do, new, 42l AZ; Virginia, ex-
coupon, 50 81; Georgia SKIES, 8la bid; do sevens,
81 Did; North Carolina ex-coupon, AZ A; do, new,
81 3l44; Missouri SKIES, 90 9o14; do, Hannibal and
ST. Joseph 9Jl; Louislan skies, 60 bid do, sevens
10 Dd do. levee skies. 90 CO., do. do. eIghts, 70
Alabama eights p4 %; South Carolina skies, new,
65 a 10.
The present prizes Of gold have greatly strength
ened the market Tor the railway bonds and mort
cages. The ACTIVITY would be greater were 1t NOT
that so many new loans are constantly being 1oated
thus increasing the competition. The bids to-day at
the Stock Exchange were as follows-New York
Central SKIES, lSS5 s6 do, 1887, s6a Erie sevens.
fourth mortgage endorsed, 72H; Hudson River
sevens, first mortgage, ls69-7o 101; Hudson River
sevens second mortgage, sinking fund, 1885, 102;
Michigan Central Arst mortgage eights, 1882, 1l6;
Chicago Burlington and quincy eight per cent nrst
mortgage, 1Osl.; Michigan Southern ana Northern
Indiana SINKING flnd seven per cent 94h Pacific
Eailroad sevens, guaranteed by mortgage, 911s;
Central Pacific bonds s44; Union Pacific first bonds,
sS15; Illinois Cenqsl per cent 1870, liz; Alton
and Terre Hauie iecond mortgage preferred, 49, do.
do income. 10; Chicago and Northwestern interest
bonds, 81; Chlcago and Northwestern consolidated
seven per cent convertible, s,5s; do. consolidated
seven per cent fir1 mortgage, 90; Lackawanna ana
western bonds, 0S; Delaware, LacKawanna
and western lrst mortgage, os; do, do.
second mortgage. %; Toledo and wabash
second mortgage 70; do. equipment bonds, ~
Toledo, wabash aid Western consolidated oonveri-
bic SINKING fund, ,oIs; Great WESTERN second mort
gage, 1893, 77h; Illinois and Southern Iowa, first
mortgage, 20; Galena and Chicago extended, 1907;
Chicago aud Rock Island first mortgage lolIa; CHI
cago. Rock Island and Pacific, 96; Morris and Essex
first mortgage, 96A Morris and Essex, second mort
gage, 91 New Jersey Central, first mortgage, ga;
New Jersey Central, new bonds 81; Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago, first mortgage, 99s4 Pittsburg
Fort Wayne and Cnicago, second mortgage, 93;
Cleveland and Pittsourg fourth mortgage, 70; Ohio
ana Mississippi first mortgage, %; Dubuque and
Sioux Central, first mortgage, %; Peninsula Rail-
road bonds, s5; Milwaukee aud 81 Paul, first mort
gage eights, loski Allwaukes and ST. Paul. first
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sTssEr CulIArI]Is.
COMMERCIAL REpogE

NEDNEsDAr, Dec H~sp
COTTON was IN active demand, bOti and
port, nnd good business Pries wers
rather at the opening, siey osr when hc
uncudng '73 to asrfye Of which 75j Tor spinning
4U Tor sxpor 70 cn speculation AMI 100 ransIl
The busisess In uc was fair An tho "a "a wnr.
As foiows:0 bales basis lsw rniding FOR Jann II
zi1sc oOO 10 Tor Desember. Ave do or yaau-
afy Esrt as24Hc 800 DO for Apr at 2ae; 400 even
nliung Tor March, at ~ l6c. nysra "a mid.
dung tor January, private terms also 40 ba a.. n-
MD ing for December. Zee NJ savannah st n -
and IC0 40 do Tor do free b1ard ut Mobile on prvniS
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The following shows the exports exclusive of
specle) from New York to foreign ports for week
ending December I, and since the beginning Of the
year.
1867. 1861 1869.
For the .week.. $4,62S,013 $4020e col $44l3,422
Prev. geported. 175,05oS2l 152s7l.s6A 1sl2la, 573
The New York herald., 1869-12-09

NUIF IL~ no Was 8 eady In value, 4 moferate
mand from he trade. saes LII tags ex Indiana ON pr
vate terms Other kinds we're dul but unchanged.
FLoUh AID nRAiS. Receipts, iS,tes obs ucur l8 81
bushels wheat 80 DO corn .l, DO rye 100
ihe honr market was dun but unchanged. housh
bran IS ruled IN avor OF the buyer sales
l2OU bbls ncu ing 1900 30 bbs chocspAtta STATE tor
export At 10 az southern nour 10 limited deman and
heavy sales 100 bbls Rye hour cadys with sales OF