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NOTICE TO PERSONS HOLDING
~ OBLIGATIONS OF THE TRUSTEES OF
HENRICO UNION LODGE A., F., AND \. NJ,
No. l3o.-Pnrsuant to resolution passed by Hen
rico Union Lodge, No. 100, as follows
''Resolred, L That 4. Il. Courtney, 4. S. Lee
j. S. Dodson. and William T. King, who are here
by appointed a committee for that purpose, be-
and they are hereby authorized and directed to
advertise in one of the public newspapers Of this
city for ten days consecutiyely for all persons
holding stock or scrip issued by the trustees OF this
Lodge to produce the same before them at n place
and on n day named by them in said advertise
ment'-
notice Is hereby given TO all persons concerned
that TUESDAY 1.-THE 31st day of August, 1869, has
been fixed the time. and my Office as the place,
for presenting the claims referred to in the above
resolution Any one not wishing TO attend on the
day named can leave his or her claim with any
member Of the committee before the day named.
A. Z. COURTNEY,
Chairman Committee,
Office Thirteenth and Franklin streets.
tu3
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POSTPONEMENT.
The above sale is postponed until FRIDAY the
eth instant, at the same hour.
an q h l..
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have in my hands for sale FARMS In almost
EVERY SECTION OF THE STATE, on or near
railroads nayigabr rivers, and near To towns and
Villages GEORGE ". DREWRI,
mn finn 1Ol! Main street.
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by William Il. Tall.
High Constable City Richmond.


THIGH CONSTABLES SALE.-Will be
IL sold on MONDAY. August 23d, 1859, at 10
o'clock A. NJ, at the office OF the Hanover Coal
Company, on the extreme end Of Broad street, the
following property-to wilt,
About so tons SMITHS COAL.
One FAIRBANKS'S PATENT SCALES, and
Lot OFFICE FURNITURE
ALSO,
4 lot Of STAGING and RAILROAD TRACK,
10 satisfy distress warrant and sundry executions
in nv hands against the above-named Company.
WILLIAM K. TALL.
High Constable City Richmond.
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Terms of subscription and advertising are Il

Subscription. in advance. Advertising, annual,
ru,:lrtcrlv in advance. All other in advance.
we furnish the following journals at club rates
The Richmond Christian Advocate (wecklyl ana
Southern Planter and Farmer for $3.50 year.
The American Farmer, Baltimore tnonthlyl
and Southern Planter and Farmer for $3.50 year.
The Land We Love (monthly) and Southern
Planter and Farmer for Si.35 year.
Moore's Rural New Yorker (wccily) and South
ern Planter and Farmer for So. IS q year.
The CultivatOr and Country Gentleman weekly
and Southern Planter and Farmer for 3D. Is year.
The American Bee Journal monthly and South
crn Planter and Farmer for S3.:5 year.
The Dixie Farmer, Columbia ttri-wccklyl, and
Southern Planter and Farmer for 81 year.
Our friends designing to subscribe for or adycr-
tisc in our journal will please address I'll SOUTH
ERN PLA NTER AND FARMER through the
post-oiicc box 653.
CT -. WILLIAMS. Editor and Proprietor:
FRANK G.. RUFFlN. Co-Editor:
JOHN NJ ALLAN, Horticultural Editor:
WILLIAM l.. HILL. General Agent.
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STENCIL TOOLS AND PLATES.

~ BELLENOT, DIE-SINKER AND
~. GRANDFATHER, il0 MAIN STREET.
The new patent BRANDLNG-IRON. for marking
al kinds Of wooden articles by heating it Is per
fectly adapted to branding barrels or any other
article under the new law. @.
Eugravers' Stock, Stencil Paste, Brushes In
delible Ink, Steel Dies, Alphabets, Seal Presses,
Brass and German Silver, Frames steel Rings,
Checks Tags, &C., wholesale andretan. nina
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TE1HE SOUTHERN
l. PLANTER AND FARMER
FOR 1869.

This STANDARD JOURNAL has inst entered
Its twcntythird year, and Is one of the few ancient
audmarks still left to Old Virginia.
The JOURNAL Is offered Tor the new year at
TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM; and we must
urge upCn our readers that the low price of sub
script0n makes it imperative that we shall come
Town to the cash basis. our subscription must,
therefore, be II ADVANCE: ana we bclcNc Il
proncr exercise of economy will enable ALL who
desire to read the SOUTHERN PLANTER AND
FARMER To conform to our terms.
We are confident In promising our readers Il
journal In every way worthy Of their support.
! As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM the SOUTH
ERN PLANTER AND FARMER comments ilSeli
TO the attention Of teachers, merchants, Eiauuiac-
turcrs hocl-kcepcrs druggists, dentists, nursery
men. stock-raiscrs. land agents, &C., &c.
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TRESH CREAM CRACKERS,
FRESH LEMON CRACKERS,
FRESH SODA CRACKERS,
SHIELDS, STEVENS & co.

VIRGINIA PESITESTIARY, August l6 1859.
WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO Do
w the following description Of work in the
most substantial manner and on the most reaSon-
able terms. We will make and repair CARTS,
WAGONS, BUCKETS, TUBS, WELL-BuCk-
TABLES, WASHSTANDS, and. in fact. almost
every article that is in use. WHlSkEi BAR
REFS made to order, BOYS DOG and GOAT
WAGONS made and repaired. With good ma
terial and skilful workncn we hope 70 give salts
faction in every case. u. WARDWELL,
au ld--lm SnrcrintcnGent.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
By Grubbs 4 Williams, Auctionecrs.
Eleventh between Main aud Bank streets.

A VALUABLE FARM OF ONE
n HUNDRED AND NINETY-FIYE ACRES
IN POWHATAN COUNTY WITHIN TWO
AND A HALF MILES FROM POWHATAN
STATION ON THE RICHMOND AND DAN
VILE RAILROAD, AT PRIVATE SALE,
FIFTY ACRES In original growth Of pine ana
oak-rema Under cleared; TWENTY ACRES rich
creek low grounds The land lies well, Is In high
state of Improvement. and well watered.
There is Il dwelling with six rooms; also the
usual out-houscs.
There is also Il FINE ORCHARD Of select fruit
trces-SllCh as apples. peaches. pears, standard
and DWARF and ounces: also, Strawberries,
grapes. ETC., etc
A bargain viii be sold upon immediate applica-
ton. Good city property will be taken at fair rates
mn S4-eod3t GRUBBS e WILLIAMS.
TOR SALE, the desirable COTTAGET@a
Il RESIDENCE. on Third street between Lii
Byrd and Arch Candles Hill, No. 3f2. now occu-
pied by Mr. Kerr. Also the RESIDENCE corner
Of First and Canal street. No. l0l, at prcScnto c-
cupicd by Mr.. Butler.
au l9-codit GRUBIiS Williams.
nor SALE. 4 VALUABLE MARKET
Il FARM Of TWENTY-FIVE ACRES. Also,
FIFTY BUILDING LOTS In the city OF Icscrs-
burg For particulars address
Is. s. BURCu, No. Library Building,
an lin Petersburg Va.
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TOHN BOWERS,
~ tSCCCESSoR TO YALE, BOWERS ALE'b
Iron Front building, Governor street,
RICHMOND, VA
manufacturer and wholesale and retail dealer Z %
TIN, SHEET-IRON, and COPPER WARE,
STOVES, RANGES, and HOT-AIR FUR NACES.
House-furnishing Goods, Gas Chandeliers FIN
lures, and Shades, In great variety Parlor crates
and Fenders: Pumps and Hydraulic Rams all
kinds and sizes of Lead, Wrought Iron, and Drain
Pipes. ROOFING, PLUMBING, Gas, ana
STEAM FITTING. Also, fine assortment OF
Marbleized Mantels. Gas Works for lighting DWELL
lngs, public buildings, &c. Work IN his line exc
rmted In city or country. au I7-deod5m &w3tn
CHEAP COOKING and CRATE COAL.
III am prepared TO deliver CLOVER HILL.
HARD COAL dump or hrokenl, ut 81 per load.
Cheapest fuel In market. Try II.
{. L. L1PSCOMB,
corner Seventh and Byrd streets,
and Fourteenth street, near Dangille depot.
an 1i--eodaw
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EOR NEW YORk.-OLD Do <sss,
L MINION STEAMSHIP A-ssssss4a.ssss
NY.-The splendid new Siac-whccl Steamships
ISAAC BELL. SARATOGA. NIAGARA. Abe
MARIE, AMI HATTERAS, leave New York for
Norfolk, City Point. and Richmond, every III Els
DAY. THURSDAY. ana SATURDAY. 1T
o'clock +. VI. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY,
FRIDAY, and SUNDAY, at high tide
These ships are entirely new. They have elegant
saloons and stuter0otns. The fare, accom.noda-
lions. and attention. are unsurpassed.
Freight for points beyond New York forwarded
with dis patch, and no charge made for actual
expenses incurred
Close connections made with steamers for al
southern and European ports.
Insurance effected 1T lowest rates, when ordered,
AT 4 QUARTER OF ONE PER CENT, II the
Offices Of this company.
\. l.. MCCEEADY, President, lS7 Greenwich
street. New York.
WILLIAM C. DUNHAM & CO., Agents,
ia 10 corner Main and Eleventh streets.
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An 2e-lw


CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAIL.
- ROAD.-SUMMER SCHEDULE:--On and
iftcr the BOTH JUNE, 1899, the MAIL TRAIN will
run daily between Richmond and White Sulphur
Springs. Leave Richmond ut A. NJ. and ARRIVE at
White Sulphur Springs at 81 Z. 81. Leave White
sulphur Springs ut A. VI. and arriyeat Richmond
at $50 p. NJ.
ACCoMMODATIoN TRAIN between Char.
lottesyllle and Richmond on MONDAYS, WE'D
SESDAYS, and SATURDAYS. Leaves Char
lottesville at A. M., and arrives at RICHMOND at
j:25 A. NJ. Leaves Richmond at $3.50 Z. NJ, and
arrives at Charlottesville ut Z. VI.
The MAIL TRAIN connects at Gordonsville and
Charlottesville with trains on Orange, Alexandria
md Manassas railroads for Alexandria, Washing
ton, Philadelphia, New York, Lynchburg, Knox
Yillc. Chattanooga, Memphis, New Orleans, Mont
{omery, Mobile &C.: at Stannton with stages
Tor Weyer's Cave, Harrisonbnrg and Augusta
springs: at Goshen with stages for Lexington, Ma
tural Bridge, Rockbridge Alum Springs, Cold Sui
phur Springs and Rockbridge Baths; 1t Alillboro'
with stages for Bath Alum and Warm Springs;
1t Covngton with stages for Hot and Healing
Springs ut Allegheny with stages for Old Sweet
aud Red Sweet Springs: and at White Sulphur
springs with stages for Salt Sulphur Springs, Lew
isburg, Charleston, &C.
JAMES +. NETHERLASD,
ie 90 General Ticket Agent.
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SUMAC WANTED.-We pay the highest
- market price in CASH for SuMAC delivered
either at our tanncry, In Manchester, ut rail-
road dep0ts In Richmond or at store 1!.2 Main
street, Richmond The leaves must be Of green
color, well dried, and free from berries, sticks,
and sand -
au lG-d,Sswlm TULST K KING.
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RAILROADS.
CHESAPEAKE AND ONO RAILROAD Co., !
GENERAL FREIGHT OFFICE,

J
NOTICE TO MILLERS, COMMISSION
~ MERCHANTS, AND OTEfERS.-In order 10
prevent the depots from becoming so crowded ~
20 Obstruct the prompt transportation OF freights
the following rule adopted by the Board of Dircc-
tors Of this company, will be enforced from and
after this date without further notice:
10 All articles Of freight arriving at their place
Of destination must be taken away within twenty
company reserving the right Of placing the same
In store at the risk and expense OF the owners, II
they see fit, after the lapse of that time
6. HUNTER,
an 2s-1w General Freight Agent
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WANTED, to RENT TWO FUR
w NISHED ROOMS. suitable for honsckeep-
ing, for man and wife, in good locality, at 4
moderate rent. Address stating terms, LOCATION,
&C.,. 7. j. g.. Richmond post-oilicc. au 25-2t%
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WANTS.

WANTED.-I wish to engage the SER
w vices Of II LADY OF EXPERIENCE to
instruct three girls. She must be fuly competent
Music. Best Of references given and required.
Address APPLICANT.
Box II, Scottsvic,
an 269t Albemarlc county, Va.
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WANTED. for small family, 4 GOOD
w COOK one who can come well recon-
mcr!cd liberal wages will be paid Apply at No.
a3n0 Franklin street all "5-2t*
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w ANTED. a respectable WHITE WO-
w MAN as HOUSEkEEPER. Apply ut the
PICTURE STORE. No. Eighteenth street be-
tween Main and Franklin streets. at 25-2t*
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JAMES +. NETHERLAND,
je 20 General Ticket Agent.

DICHMOND AND YORK RIVER
u RAILROAD LINE-FOR BALTIMORE,
The NORTH AMP T1KTHME ,S ytit
IN and after TUESDAY, sth OF June, passengers
for Baltimore and all points North and North
vest will take the passenger train from the depot
If the Richmond and York River Railroad at
Richmond for West Point, where they take the
steamer ADMIRAL, Captain l.. G. FREEMAN,
IT kENNEBEC, Captain j. Ii. FREEMAN,-both
coats having been put in frst-rate order-reachng
Baltimore the following morning In time to con-
lcct with the trains for Philadelphia, New York,
and the West. Returning. the boats leave pier No.
Ligit-Street wharves, foot OF Barry street, daily
except Sundays ut O'Clock T. NJ, passengers
rriying In Richmond At 1915 Z. VI. the following
lay In time to connect with the express train
IN the Richmond and Danville railroad for Dam
vile and all points on that road Greensboro,
Salisbury, Charlotte, &C., n. c.; Columbia, S. c.,
md all points South
PASSENGER TRAIN
leaves Richmond daily except Sundays) ut
o'clock p. NJ. leaves West Point daily except
Mondays ut 1910 A. VI.
THOMAS DODAMEAD,
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WANTED, a NURSE. Must be well
w recommended. Call 1T the corner of .Icfler-
son and Main streets. all 2S-ll
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BY TELEGRAPH.
THE NEWS,

Gold excitement high yesterday In
Wall street and fluCtuRllona rapld,
12O9S.
Governments were heavy yesterday
IN Wall street; new 6.20S closing at
1l4Aall4X; and 10 400 1O9Al00k.
The grand jury In sesslon at Portage
City, Wis, has indicted M, N. Brad.
ley, Robert Campbell, Thomas Drew,
and others, for lynohIng William Fl.
Spain, In September last, ,,..,.
The papers announce the failure Of
a. H. KattenburR, one OF the oldest
merchants OF saltwater, Minu, Ad.
vAnees 10 lumbermen caused his Diff
cultleB. .r"r 80. If
Abont 40 State officers and employees
met In the office OF Governor Hays al
Columbus yesterday, to pay respects
10 the late Senator Russell, who had
been Secretary Of State. MI
The United States Consul at London
telegraphs to Mayor Putnam, OF Port
land, Me-, that the feet with Mr.. Pea.
body's remains will como 10 Portland,
but 1t had not yet sailed.
NoIuhu hOlley1 U sou OF the COllec-
tor OF Customs, and James Riley, an
express messenger on the Central Rail-
road, were arrested Rt Buffalo, Thurs
day night, charged with being engaged
extensively In smuggling.
The Superintendent OF Indian Affairs
at Helena, Montana, has u dispatch
from Fort Shaw. stating that on the
night OF the l4th, the Indians attacked
. party OF eleven men near Fort Shaw,
killed one, wounded one. and drove of
thirty mules.
John Bechauer, Of Texas, was robbed
Thursday night, on the steamer II. NJ,
Shreye, lying at the 81. Louis levse, oil
The steamship Etna, from Liverpool,
has arrived at New York.
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COIlIERCIAL AID FNANCIlI.


New York Money ana stock aarkoi.
"' NRw YoRR, Dec. II.
The Reading Railroad has formally
notified the Stock Exchange OF their
purpose to issue Eve million Of new
convertible bonds In amount and at
dates following 81, ,500,0 900 OF January,
1870; $1,000, 900 Of July, 1870. conVsrtls
BILE any time alter issue: $l,O00, 900 OF
January, 1871; and 81, SOC, 900 Of 1871 OF
1872, on giving Bixty days notice and
not convertible until 1862. or these
bonds 1900, 900 are taken ct par by
McCallmont Brothers, OF London, the
remainder also at par by McKeen q
Borie, Of Philadelphia. The ostenaIble
reason for the Issue Of these bonds 10
for the building OF new branch roada,
equipments, &c. The Lake Shore
Company to-day declared q dividend
OF per cent, payable February Let. No
new developments In bounty loan
frauds nor no new failures OF conSe.
quence Of New York merchants, U.
II iS reported today that there were
rnmorH OF large failures In the dry
goods trade In each OF the cities Of Cln.
olnnAti, 81. Louis and Chicago.
Frank Howe, Special TreasuryARent,
and Chief Appraiser Palmer, are atIli
engaged In reaampllng the sugars In
bond and BubleotinR them 10 new ap-
praisement. Some under.valuAtIon
has been discovered, but not aa yet 10
any great extents
The excitement In the gold room To-
day approached nearer 10 that OF Sep
Lember than anything witnessed In
Wall street since the culmlnatIon OF
the gold speouIRtIons OF that month,
The room was crowded, and The fHurea
moved rapidly up and down. At one
time the price touched 120h. The bull
fraternity were dlsgusted with the ac-
tion Of Secretary Boutwell, In accept.
Ing bids, which completely upset
the combination formed 4 TO prevent
the proposalB from going into the
Treasury to-day. This combination
was headed by several very prom Inent
brokers who lose heavily by the falling,
and the action OF the Secretary meets
otherwise with general approval. The
decline In gold has affected the Stock
Exchange, and, for time caused q de-
probation In Rteenback values, both In
stocks and governments. The OOm.
BlercidL saya there ls nothing In the
tenor Of Mr.. Boutwell's instructions 10
the Assistant Treasurer inconsistent
with the supposlLlon that he will con.
tlnue to sell gold below 10. The AS
aIstant Treasurer, however, has no or.
ders to sell the balance OF the million
not taken to-day. Considerable impa-
thence 10 felt 10 know the SecretarS's
purpose in his future sales. The tenn
per Of the market is feVerish, and II It
were believed that Mr.. Boutwell, would
sell at the market prices throughout the
month The price might easy falIto 1l5.
MoNEYIEasy and steady At 7 per
cent for call loans. =
sTERI1Na-shade easier a. 1OsXa
l0SH. 80. ,.....,........
GoLD-opsnIng at 12lJS; closing at
l20Hal20%. CleArances, $S1 ,000, 200.
GOVERNMENT BoNDs-HeaYy.
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MeR YorlE Proauca lrnrnn,.

NEW YORK, Dec. II.
CoTToN-Flrm; sales 3,lO0 bales at
S11c for middling uplandB: closing
quiet. 7 ,s4 80 w.. o. gr... :
FLouR-CloSs quiet and without INA.
terial change. -.... 4....f..
GRAIN-.Wheat-Dull and unchanged
for spring; very firm and quiet for win
ter: No. 2 spring, 81 22al q; winter red
and amber western 81 30Ai 81. Rye
Nominal at 81 GOAL O5 for Western,
Corn--Qulet and steady at 81 l2xal Is
tn store and afoat, for old mixed west.
PRovIsIoNs-Pork-S32 90 for new
mess; sales $50 bbls. for January nj
SSl co. Beet-Quiet and without mate.
rial change. Ont Meata-Steady, with
10 moderate demand. BAcon-Dull and
heavy. Lard-Moderately active; sales
$50 tlerces prime steam, for February,
Edas-steady with moderate de-
mRnd, a.
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new York Dry Goods Market.

DO ...,..,.. NEW, YORK, Dec. II.
There has been q little speculative
movement In heavy brown sheetlnRs
and bleached musllns, aud the market
ls therefore more stiff at the advance,
which, however, has not yet become
general. Prints also are quite saleable
At II 70 for Sprague'6 and other good
makes, while PAcllc's are being sold
" l2c. Colored CpttonB are also lit.
Tie drr1er but do not yet move very
freely. The Amoskeag Denims and
Pearl River, however, are held at an
advance OF lc; we quote the former al
200 and the latter Rt 2Sc. KearsaRe col.
ton jeans have advanced from 10 10 10,
In other classes OF goods there 10 lIttle
or no change, and under the failures OF
the week It 70 difficult task TO infuse
any life into diamal trade,
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Cincinnati Market.

,.. CINCINNATI, Dec. II.
FLoUR-Unchanged. ..
GRAIN-UnchAnged, excepting wheat.
Wheat-WaS held higher, holders ask
Ing 81 l0a1 10 for best. Corn-Above
the views Of buyers.
CoTToN-Firm; middllnR 2ic.-
WHIsKY-Held firmly aE 9Sc.
Hoos-Dull and nominally lower and
unsettled; live 80 50Al0 25; dressed $l2 90
al2 so; receipts about 5000.
PRoVIsIoNT-Mess Pork-Dull and
unsettled; can be bought at $50 80 on
the spot. Bulk Meats-NeRlected and
nominally unchanged. Green Meats
Very dull: closing at lO<alSHc. Lard
Dull; l77Sal7ISc for steam, and 1870
for kettle; not much offering. Bacon
Dull; demand light; shoulders 14Nc;
sides 171falSe.
BUTTER-Unohanged. ,-
CHEBsE-17a1Sc.
EG1s-37a3Sc. ...
OILs-Llnseed oll-Dull at $50. Lard
oll-UnGhanged and quiet. Petroleum
Steady.
GRooBRIEs--Sugar--Falr demand;
New Orleans 13al35<c. Coffs9-Stead
at lSa24o. Molaasea-NeW Orleans sold
at 7Sas0c; demand fair. ... ~
GoLD-120H buying. EI....
ExcHANoE-Very dull; 1Gal-l0 dis.
count buying. ,... ..
MoNEY-Market unchanged and firm.
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Chicago narlEes.

f CHICAGO, Dec. II.
FLoUR-Dull and heavy ut IS Goa
4 SIX for spring extras. 1n. ~
GRAIN-Wheat-No. ! frtner and
quiet at 8SaS9o; No. 3 dull and u shade
easler at S5aS59<c; closing at 49, ass 10;
this afternoon market steady ut $40
oash and seller December; S6Hc seller
January. Corn-DulI at 77Na79k for
No. 3: closing at 771<c for regular; re.
jected ut 700; no grade ut G9i79c; this
afternoon market dull at 771<o for No.
2. 0ats-Qulet and q shade firmer at
42ka4S1c. Rye-Qulst and firm ct
'741fa76o for No. 2; and $50 for rejected
closing steady. Barley--Shade easier
ut 78c for No. 2. lasi ..f IA q a.l 90.
Hods-Dressed- Hogs-AclIve and
easier at 25a50o lower; closing al $ll 75a
y 25 for good shipping lots. IIve-ln
large supply and dull at 25a6Oc lower;
30 76all 90 Tor fair to choice. ry
CATrLE-Quiet, steady and firm at
"a 26a4 80 for fair to good; % 5Oal2 for
choice to extra prime holiday beeves.
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TENNESSEE.
a I.eEISIAtiVe Insult % Gen. Thomas.
"Old Pap" 10 on his Dignity.

a IIeEIHlAtiVe Insult % Gen. Thomas.
"Old PAp'' 10 on his dignity.
-r NASHVILLE, DEG. II.
Some weeks ago Mr.. Hinkle, OF Har-
din, made u proposition In the lower
branch OF the Legislature TO sell the
portrait OF Gen. Geo. h, Thomas, hang
ing 10 the State Library. and painted
nj the expense OF the State, which
proposition failed by o large majority.
Gen. Thomas has written q letter 10
John Rubin. OF Nashville, stating
that he has written letter TO the
Speaker OF the House " ascertain the
cost OF p 4inting portrait, adding that
hs would refuud the money. General
Thomas also says he will return It to
the present Legislature as soon az he
can get II from Bail d Black, OF New
York, with whom he deposited lt for
safe keeping ln,his hasty departure for
the Pacific coast, the gold medal
voted hlm by the last Legislature, In
commemorRlion oil the Union victory
over the rebel. forces in front OF Nash
vile, In Decemhers- 1865. Z m
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-12-18
FOREIGN NEWS.
By Cable Telegraph to the 1ntGlllgenCOr.
ENGLAND.

Tho Alabama QuebtiOn Revived
RngIand's Colonial Foley.
ID LONDON, Dec. II.
The Alabama question 10 again en-
crossing public attention. "HlslorIeus'
publishes . long Communication In the
Times wherein he asserts that the
European Statea refused 70 consider
JetierS0n Davis and Robert u. Lee
Pirates for the same reason that France
min Franklin. The anoloRy In the casea
long bstore refused 10 so regard BeniR.
OF 81. James and Admiral Semmes, he
thinks 10 complete and thence goea
on 10 draw obvious lnierencss.
7The Daily NeiOS4ayB Eng o settled
colonial policy 10 & marriage Of afEeC.
tlon, u possible, and that failing, one
Of oonvenience. No Cabinet or con-
ference will ever again propose one OF
force. - -.
The rumor that tho, suez Canal 10 TO
be closed In order that new excGVR-
lIon might be made, 10 Authoritively
denied, '-Esrgs' ,Lr. g--