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Domestic Narkets-IBY fs.psptpHl.

NEW YORK October Eooa.-stocks UNSETTLED
with downward tendency: Money 6Gn1 per cen cent.
'64 !.st. fsnnessee ,5's--EX-coupons, 6li rev,
53k Virginia G's-Ex-torpons, so; new, S2s
North Carolina 6's-old q ;ncw. s''; coun
shade lower. Mess pork $3iaI3 Lar "a. d iliI
Rosln dill strained, se:ris@*s.2o; good strained
Ersliay.- quiet and dropping; :. sales !e
1000 bales at 26ic. FIourSsaperhnS fS:sog:S;So
common to fair extra Ssg0sS Mhea' 4earg
sL40M :l.!3: Illinois, $l.3@GSl.35. Corn closed
quiet 1T Yesterdays prices. Mess pork closed n
EIrd Gg3t ead ISdy snEaF s ary
active; Porto Rico, l2tml2;c.: Muscovado, llin
i2c.; Havana, l?Gl2ic; Coffee steady. MoiisSes
pressure to sell 5-2O's ~, i1os. Southern secu'
ttie3 heavy. Money easy at 5ag7 per cent: de.
slowly at l0Gl2 per cent names not strictly prime
range rs high rs IL. Sterling, lo'i0lo9. Stocks
firm.
BALriHnRE, October 2s.-Cotton-.So sales.
Flour ,lull and quet. Wheat steady M sl.351sl 40
western. $l.32Msl.55. Corn New Witt. 9ec'psl
yellow, SC02jc Pork dull. Bacon quiet. Lard,
is0l8ic. Whisky firm at 3l.2l: 1854.
81 bid
CINCINNATI, October 2s.-Corn steady; new,
| soc old, 359o7c. Wh!skey dull at sl.lo0Sl.1 i.
Pork duh and nominal at s3l. Lard unchahgcH'
l'uih meat anu bacon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. h~Ai4' |-N'
haustcd.
LOUISVILLE October 28.-Provlsicns firm. Mess
Pork S3l. shoulders, lji@al7c.; sides, l9tW2oc
Lar,!. !Sc. Whiskcy, FLO.
ST. Louis, October 2s.-Whiskcy. Sl.l5. Pori
heavy at $50. B;con dull shoulders, lc3c;: cleal
rIb-sidcs, loic. Lard quit; new, lGtc; old, lie.
WILMINGTON. \. c., October 2s.-spirits tur
pentinc dull at 4.!c Rosln quiet; strained Sl.5'
Cotton, 2IG2ilc.
0rtnb
dropping at 2it 25c.; sales 800 bales receipts
93T bales exports, l. sol bales. Sugar hrlner cen
| trifugtl. i24nl3c. Molasses firm !; prime new, W0
| e5c. Gold, 1893. New York sight, parDsc. dis
count,
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LOUISVILLE KY.
Petersburg Markets.

OCTOBER o. HheGi.-Rcd, Sl.3G@ Sl.40: white,
Sl.15iI 81 50s Fancy lots would bring more.
Cora.-'rhc market Is steady with light stock at
81 l20*l.l5.
B,ater.-There has been fair demand the past
week and sales made 1T $50 !5c. for air II prime
country: mountain. none; Goshenr IS45Oc. Tor
good 10 prime.
BedR$.-For good prime, slGSl.5c.
RseSr1T.-25HfIJc.
Dried Fruit.-A ppIes, 76l8c. peaches, 1oQllec.
EggS.-Thcrc is 4 good demand forcggs at20n25c.
MISUNDERSTANDING fertilizer, SO; Peters
burg phospho-Peruyian, So Petersburg ground
plaster, ~.
OatS.-We quote 5s6lG3c.
Pednuts.-We quote at Sl.75GlS2.5o.
PeaS.-Wc quote black-cyc At 81. so stock,
SIPS.
Hides.-We quote green sailed at &c. dry, 1oc.
RYe.-sl.l5EtSl.2o
Hool.-Washed, seq 5dc. unwashed, @3I@3c.
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Richmond Prices.Current.

These are wholesale prices. For small orders
an advance on our quotations IS demanded. Our
quotations of country produce are wholesale, and
from actual sales or this day. E
.Applss.-s9G$3 for small; s3.soISi for me-
dunn TO large dull.
4icohol.-S5N so a gallon.
.tle.--Seotch. best brands, pints, 80 q dozen !;
quarts, SIS.
Bacon.-Shoulders, 17l91sc.; ribbed sides,
91c.: clear ribbed sides, 2l!@2l3c. Virginia hog
round, none Virginia hams, 2aGf2lc. canyassed
hams, 2s(9e6c. !; plain hams, ee!Gl23c
Butter.-Prme. SlsaiOc.; poor to good, lSq25c.
Bcnas.-sl.15aS2, and very duh.
Brdady.-French. $lOG1$l3; apple %, wholesale;
Philadelphia, -. 4OaS2.7 IS; peach, So
Brooms.-Three strings, 81: four strings, small,
81, large, $3.50: i've strings, So.
BucketS.-P aiGtcd, two hoops Sc. 65GI$e. rs three
hoops, $3.50.
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Foreign Nrarkets-tBY TELEGRAPH


LONDON, October -. = Consols, a3l. unlied
States bonds, s25. Sugar quiet. Common rosin,
g.. 81. G,js. cd. 80,
LONDON, october acknowledgements, saa
United states bOnds-5-20's, '62 S?i.
LONDON, October 2s-Erentng. -CoHsois closed
al a3s6le3l. United States bonds, s?eGs27.
LIVERPOOL. October 2s-!foon.-Cctton firm
uplands, ui6nl2d.: Orleans, l?sGl2td. estimated
sales, 900 bales. Shipments from Bombay to Oc-
tober 18th. ., 900 bales.
LIVERPOOL, October sS-- Afternoon.
trmer; sales now estimated ut Il COG bales. Coru-
ON thu spot, 3os 3D.: aIoat. 49s. Lard hrmer.
LIVERPOOL. October IS ErentnC. - Cotton
firm mddlings uplands, I'D. !; Orleans, i?td.
sales L. 900 bales, OF which 1000 bales were taken
for export and speculation.
PARIS, October ss.-Bourse opens arm rcntes,
III. roc.
PARIS, October IS Eeening.- Bourse arm
rentrs, 7lf. ssc. Tn&Aullion In the Bark OF France
has decreased 5co, 6aof.
HAvRE, October ss.-Cotton quiet both on the
spot and aloat.
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LATEST WASHINGTON NEWS.
Special to the Dispatch.

Special to the Dispatch.
WASHINGTON, October %, 1863.
The arrangements for the purchase of the
National IatelLgencer were concluded to-
day. "Pet" Halstead viii take possession
of the establishment at once, under the arl-
thority Of Senator Sprague. The whole
thing will be observation-disclosures editors,
new reporters, and new ideas; all OF which
were much needed. .-
General Butler will argue m important
case in the Supreme Court probably to-
morrow. The courtroom will be crowded
on the occasion.
The Cabinet Ministers are very reticent
about Cuba. They look wise and say no.
thing.
The Supreme Court decision in the Yer
ger case, though not unexpected, has ex-
cited the Indignation Of the extremists,
while the Conservatives regard it as great
constitutional triumph, and hail it rs the
beginning of the end of the odious military
despotism which has overridden the South
during the past four years. LEMoINE.
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Second Dispatch.

JSCCOftu ltSpCtCH.
ST. LOUIS. October 2S.-The steamer
St0newall. Captain Scott, left st. Louis on
Tuesday evening for New Orleans. heavily
laden with horses, niuies; hays and other
freight, and CARRYING about $50 passengers.
On "Wednesday evening at G3 O'Clock, when
below Cairo. she took fire, and an effort was
made to run her ashore. She was run on Il
bar, beyond which was deep water for 100
wards between tho ship and land. The
flames spread with great rapidity, and
caused great confusion and terror among
the passengers, Of whom many were women
and children. Scores of men lcancd into
the river. and were lost in attempting to
reach the shore. The pilot, engineer, coal
stoker, carpenter, and forty-lour passen-
gers. are known to be saved. The captain.
the clerks. and other officers, and the great
portion of the passengers, were lost.
Many persons died from exposure after
reaching the shore.
Nearly all the women and children were
burned TO death. Such an appalling scene
has not been witnessed on the Mississippi
for many years.
The conduct of the officers and passen-
gers is said 10 have been heroic.
The saved were kindly cared for by the
officers of the steamer Belle Of Memphis.
and were brought here.
STATEMENT OF THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER.
An interview with the Assistant Engineer
Of the Stonewall gets the following:
The alarm Of fire was given ut halt-paSt {
O'Clock. and in ten minutes the boat was in
Il sheet Of lame. Every person had deserted
her. All that were lost were drowned, and
none were burned. OF the eleven women
on board but three were saved. But one
yawl was seen, and that was taken posses
sion of by some deck passengers. The last
seen Of Captain Scott he was floating down
the stream on log.
The people at Ncleys saw the light of our
burning vessel. and came to Our assistance.
One man rescued sixteen persons with q
skill. \ gentleman from Paducah, KY.
swan ashore with 4 lady, and at her en-
treaty returned to save her child, and nearly
lost his life among the passengers still
struggling in the water. One man wa:
taken from the wreck so badly burned
that he died on reaching the shore
There were thirty-nine cabin passengers
ANOTHER STATEMENT,
Another statement saws that all the ladic:
on board were lost but one, and that all The
crew except Fulkers0n the pilot, the car
penter, and the assistant engineer, were
lost. The fire is said TO have originated
from candle which the deck passenger:
had near some hay playing cards by. Cap
tain Dandy, of Shreveport, La, WIS saved
Out Of go passengers and crew onl!
thirty are known to be saved.
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Cuban NeHs-Frauds--SaIe OF COniis'
Gated Property--Burningt the Cane.

HAVANA. October aS.-The Spanish
steamers Pizaro and Austria have gone to
Nassau, n. P, looking after the steamer
Lillian. :,
Serious frauds have been discovered in
the bonded warehouses. The Judge of the
Supreme Court, Treasurer, and Captain
General, are personally investigating them.
The furniture in the palace of Senior Al
damos was sold at auction by the Govern
ment to-day.
The insurgent General Cavada has issued
an order to his subordinates to burn the
cane-lields as soon as the cane is dry.
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JUSTICE TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD

JUSTICE TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD'-
Henry Ward Beecher has delivered himself
of stirring protest against the neglect of
the Confederate dead at Gettysburg by the
Government and northern people. He
went over the battlefield recently, and
was shocked at the exposed remains and
robbery of the shallow graves and trenches
in which the poor southern slain were not
decentlv buried. and whose proper RENTER
ment has never been cared for since, while
With the Union dead the contrary has been
the case He refers to the fact that ''we
disburden the gibbet tenderly and give
sepulture to m1rderers," and asks, "Can
it be possible thai great and generous ma
ton will much longer suffer the Confederate
dead to lie dishevelled in such utter and
:ontcmptuouS negicctT
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Foreign News.

ESGLAND-ILLSEss OF Mr.. PEABODY.
LONDON, October 2S.-Mr. Peabody is i'll,
and his recovery is doubtful.
The Dublin Feuian Amnesty Association
Yesterday passed resolutions regretting Mr..
Giadstone's refusal to release the Fenians,
and resolving to continue the agitation and
form local associations throughout the
country.
FRANCE.
PARIS, October 2s.-The city remains
tranquil. The Emperor again visited the
Theatre FRANCHISE last night.
SPAIN.
MADRID, October 2s.-The Ministerial
crisis is over, all parties agreeing to post
pone their difficulties.
Carme, the insurgent leader, has been
condemned to death.
BELdIUM.
BRUSSELS. October 2S.-The election of
Deputies shows decreasing Ministerial
strength.
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BIsuoP DoGGETr.-A writer for the Balti-
more Episcopal Methodist thus sketches our
GOOD Bishop "St. Paul upon Mars Hill
was not more polished ana polite, nor be-
fore Aerippa more courtly and grand. With
his order OF mind and long habits Of study,
all of his productions are fifty Joined to-
@cthcr and compacted by that which every
Joint supplicth.' and made luminous and
eloquent by the light and life of intellectual
trrvor. and chase and elegant in the selec-
ton and connection of language, equally
when dropping from the pen and the pull
pit. He is 4 Chesterfield in politeneSs,
without the cold formalities Of conventional
proprlety.
strongest resemblance to Rufus Choate !;
and as an orator on popular occasions he is
about equally removed from Edward Eve
rett and Mr.. Webster. While he was editor
of the Quarterly Rerieoc he gave proof OF
his fine literary discrimination and his SUI
perior skill in the proper sphere of literary
criticism, and won for himself a distinction
in the proper use Of the English language,
as Il vehicle OF thought, that should make
him the Joseph Addison of American Me-
thodiSt literature while his pulpit efforts
have in them Il finished diction, Il choice
rhetoric, an earnest uttcrance, and kind
linz power and pathos, that approach nearer
what we conceive Of the eloquent Apollos
than any other apostle. With Il tinely-strung
constitution, and highy-toned tempera-
ment. and with the nervous fluids near the
surface. he is keenly alive to all his sur
roundngS. and marvellouSlv sensitive to
each shifting scene upon the Methodist
drama. He lives jn the sensation, and puts
himself in sympathy with the 9ood.'
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AFFAIRS IN T1cksburg, Oc-
tober 27.-The State Executive Committee
of the National Union Republican party for
warded to-day to the Secretary of War atti-
davits and other official communications
substanlia,ing the statement made several
weeks ago in dispatch to President Grant
by 4. \. Fisk, chairman, to the effect that
General AmeS did not intend to hold fair
election. The Secretary of War is sked to
direct General Ames to appoint is registrars
m equal uuiihcl: Of Radicals and Conserva-
tiycS from civilians,
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LvScHBURG, VA, October 2S.-The wea-
Their is fair to-day, and about 5000 people
are on the grounds. The tournament com
mcnced to-day, and ends tomorrow. The
Western Union Telegraph Company put m
office in the Fair Grounds for the acconimo-
dation of the public. CIV. Stietf, of Balti-
more, received first premium for pianos.
The ploughing match came off to-day.
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THE NORTHERN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
RE-U misunderstanding to returns received
hy the editors of the New York Observer,
rvo-thirds OF all the northern PrcsbytcrieS
have voted TO ratiiy the rctirion Of the
Church. The two General Assemblies (NcW
school and Old SCHOOL, will accordingly
meet ut PittSburg November 10th to count
the votes and officially announce the result
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There arc said to be six thousand print
ing-houses in the United States.
Scwng-machines are being run by water
in Maine.
Extensive deposits of silver ore have been
recently discovered in San Francisco.
4 telegram from Cincinnati reports FIVE
steamboat accidents on western waters this
week. Three Of the boats were sunk.
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sttssissippi--Treuble with General
Ames.

VIcKsBuRa, MIss.. October 2s.-The State
Executive Committee of the National DENT
Republican party have forwarded afidaVits
and documents to the President to prove
the assertion made in telegram to him
some weeks ago that General Ames didn't
intend to have fair election. They ask
the Secretary Of War to direct Ames to ap-
point equally Radical and Conservative re-
gistrars where civilians are appointed.
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Richmond Cattle Market.

THURSDAY, October IS.
The receipts of stock for the past week embrace
800 Cattle, 325 sheep and loo Hogs. Sales were
made at the following prices
Bsef.==Comnion, DC. - b.. gross ; fair to Sood'
5I05ic. u H.: prime, he ..,.r
Shtep.-The stock in inarkGt was mostly s 81 y IN
yfocs are very scarce and selling at l3lc. u d.,
net. for common to l5c. II jb Tor hea'y lat Hogs
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Tobacco Markets.
Nn VA

OCTOBER 2s.-The market exhibits no improve
ment since our last report II anything it IS less
lively. but prices remain unchanged:
LtqS.-ShppIng, green or unripc, common 10
medium. &sGl $3.50 shipping, ripe, In good order
$3.50Ms9.5O: working, common TO medium $40
6Sll: working. good, :lo.5OM Sl2; bright king
or working. common to mcdium, Sl@G%l7: bright
smoking or working, good TO tihc, sisN:3O
frosted, S6dS7.5o.
@Sll.jO shipping. short dark. In soft order. 500.
5000 shipping, in good order long dark rich aud
waXy, $l2G$ls; shipping In soft order, long
dark ric!: and waxy, SlcW$ll.5o; English ship
ping, $lln$l5; stcmming, short and long, $lQ4
$n; bright wrappers medium 20 good, ESQ goo
cured. medium, $llM$l6; sun-curcd, line, Sli0
irnslnl 81. IuHi -. 80
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Pope Plus TX. is said TO be the most
active pedestrian III Rome.
y young gentleman of Warrensburg,
Mo-, offered premium of forty-five dol
Lars for the prcttiest girl attending the john
son County Fair Miss Ellen Bettes, a very
beautiful young lady, received the premium.
Professor w. c. Kerr, geologist of the
State Of North Carolina, promul2ates the
theory that the Black mountain of North
Carolina was the first dry land Of the globe
aud the oldest spot Of earth. He proposes
" erect monument upon it to Adam.
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APLEAsANT RUMoR.--We have had shown
us letter, written by very reliable anu
usually well-informed gentleman OF Hagers-
that ut meeting of the directory Of the
Cumberland Valley railroad, held last week,
it was decided to adhere to the Martins
burg and Winchester route rs already To-
Gated by the engineers Winchester Times.
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Troubles i'm the Mormon Church.

ST. Louis, October 28.-Dispatches from
Salt Lake indicate serious schisin III the
Mormon Church. Stenhoner, editor of the
Salt Lake Telegraph and for many years
Brigham Young's most staunch supporter,
leads the detection. His daughter is one OF
the wives of Brigham Young's son Joseph.
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FIREs.-Ne,c York, October PA disas-
trous fire occurred on Fulton street this
morning, involvn" loss Of $4,000 The
large siS~story buildings Nos. IA and JIG
we're entirely destroyed. The fire is still
raging.
Rochester, October GA fire at Char
lotte to-day destroyed property valued at
$50. 000. Insured for two-thirds the amount
Of loss
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Short Bread in New OrIeans-Judge
Dcut

New ORLEANS, October 2s.-The city ar1-
thorities have, in the enforcement Of ordi-
nanccs regarding the weight of bread, ar
rested over 100 bakers since Yesterday for
short weight. The penalties imposed were
fines and confiscation Of the bread
Judge Dent and Colonel Lowry, of Mis-
sissippi, are here. ...
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CITY ELECTIONS IN Hummelshine, cleo
ton for members Of both branches of the
City Council took place yesterday. In some
of The wards there was spirited contest.
there being three tickets. AS we'll as indie
pendent candidates. in the field; but 1T
resulted in the election of all the regularly
nominated Democratic conservative candl-
latrS=Sun. 2SLN.
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Trouble in North Carolina---The En-
IIStrneut Of COIoroG TrOSpS.

RALEIGH, \. c., October Ex-Governor
Holden has enrolled Il large body of negro
militia, which, it is reported, will shortly
be sent against the white people of Orange
and Chatham counties. Large numbers OF
negroes from the country are in the city
very anxious to be enlisted. 1t is said that
arms are nightly. shipped to various points
Tor the use of the colored militia.
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OFFERINGS.
lVhsGt-White, 97t bushels. Rod, 1874 hnshcls.
Corn-Whtc l. O3O bushels. Yellow, IS bushels
Mixed, $50 bushels.
OGtS.-3sG bushels.
Rye.-20! bushels.
When'.-White e5G bushels very good at Sl.5;
loo bushels fair ut sl.5 100 bushels fair at ::2t
bushels inferior at Sl2o; 2s bushels good al 81 80;
go bushels at s1.4O-tota1, 97l bushels. Red 81
bushels, prime AT Sl.+o 60 bushels fair at Sl.523
c 3S GSe It gf? 90 % sGTIS n Te at $
at 2i.a7t-total 7s2 bnshclS; ..,.,.
(nrn.-Whitc. %! bushels very good on private
terms l6 bushels prime n Sis IL bushels ne"
on private terms; :! bushels prime on privat"
terms l,3 busl@l; ut $40 goo bushels .o wSevii
els Yellow, 81 bushels ut 81. 22i. Mixed Go BUSH
els wceviI-catcn ut Sl.25. Mixed yellow and rel,
- bushels ut 81. 20.
Rye.-i: bushels very good ut Sl.o5.
EE-EXHTHITED.
Vbert,-.yybitc i32 b.shelS. Red 81 bushels.
RyG.-30 bushels.
REMARKS.-Thc market to-day was active for
Wheat and Corn. oats and Rye dull. Frime
white Wheat for milling purposes brought >sl.o0
and 40 for prime red.
Prime Corn sold on the preceding day brought
:l25. The publication of that price brought from
their hiding places several lots Of Corn to-day
The market opened At sl.95 for prime, bat before
the close ran mp to S1.3, under 4 demand for dis
tlling PURPOSES Rye Is not sought for Ivy the dis
tllcrs with tho same caSerncss as corn--corn
makes s1Tiil ana feeds dlsti!lers hogs. The price
of Corn on Change on the 2sth Of October, 1868,
was ST. II at the close of the market. ana oil the 18th
OF October, 1867, prime old. sl.a2l.
BALTIMORE, MD.
OCTOBER Pip N-Hour.-We note sales Of
500 barrels Mount Vernon extra ut 81 : go barrels
Ioward-Strect family at 81: 100 barrels western
extra at S6lci: $50 barrels ifOwardStrret extra 1T
So soH%G; .OJ barrels western fine choice ut sJ.35
S5.375.
Gruip.-W heat .-Roceipts to-day 1000 bushels,
with sales of l. 600 bushels choice Maryland red ut
at Sli5: g. 500 bushels prime Maryland rcd a Siu;
2O0U bushels good Maryland red al Sl.3JW Sl.aI {;
600 bushels prime Indiana red at $3.50 Il; Is :
1000 bushels good to prime Pennsylvania red at
:: .37d$l.+o: and 400 bushels sood to prime Penn
svlvania white ut fl.ieN5l.iJ.
Corn.-Rcccipts Il. 400 bushels. with sales of l,50O
bushels old white at 81. lt 81 il; 400 bushels west
crn white ut Sl.t5 and 100 bushels western mixed
at 35c.
Rye-l 600 bushels offered, with sales of350 BUSH
els fair western the track al 81 0S 500 bushels
at II %: aud iDo bushels strictly prime western ut
Sis.
Oats-s,5 $50 bushels offered, and O0o bushels sold
III In,
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Mr.. PendIefOn Appointed President
of O Acknowledgements Phenomena.

CINCINNATI, October 2S.-IIon. George
H. Pendleton has been appointed President
of the Kentucky Central railroad.
4 brilliant meteor passed over Dayton,
Ohio, last night, with Il rumbling sound and
sulphurous smell. AT the same hour an
enormous meteor passed over Forest station
eastward. 1t rcsembled locomotive head
light, and went through the air with deaf
ening roar, shaking the houses, breaking
the windows, and startling the people with
three heavy explosions.
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Rumored Delay of the Southern
Elections.

WASHINGTON. October 2S.-Therc are ru-
mors here of a heavy pressure brought to
bear on the President for the further post
ponement of the elections in Mississippi
and Texas.
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vi the Static Council in Petersbnrg The

Colonel Noble s. Braden, of this county,
was stricken with paralysis on Sunday night
last, and at last accounts was lying in pre-
carious condition.-Leesburg Mirror.
Notwithstanding the long and continued
drought during the latter part of the sum-
mer, we are glad to learn that our farmers
have been enabled TO seed as much ground
rs usual, and that in case of as fine sea-
son, quite as large a crop as last Will be
reaped.- Herald.
Mr.. n. NJ. Cartmell has just sold his fine
little farm, containing 146 acres, situated
one mile from Winchester. between the
Valley pike and Smiths Mill road, to Mr.
George L. Crandle, of Pitcher, n. \. Price,
sevcnty-tive dollars per acre, This is Ger
tainly one Of the cheapest farms yet sold lii
Frederick county. Winchester Times.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-10-29

JENKINS AND TEN DoLLARs.-We are not
nj all grieyed at the Colonies appointment:
Visions of a terl-dollar greenback due 10 /!
these many days impart rather pleasant
feeling, and make us content to bear our
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-10-29
TO TOBACCO MANUFACTURERS.

We have just perfected the most complete and
convenient machine for GR0OVING TOBACCO
BOXES for stamps. The orders from the Inter-
nal Revenue ONCE requiring all boxes to be
grooved, 1t becomes especially important to have
n machine that win do the work with LEAST
OF TIME AND MONEY.
Such machine we now offer to the trade.
SAMPLE MACHINES can be seen at our fac
tory. II. NJ. SMITH Il CO.,
oc2 1882 Main street.