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A WOMAN CONVICTED OF MURDER

DIDBAM, Mae, May 2l--At the close OF the
trial OF Nancy p. Msdan, for the murder of
her son-in.l1w, the accused being allowed TO
speak said:
"Gentlemen of the Jury: 1 have nothing to
say, only this,-I EN- not guilty; 1 avn willing
to appear before God: but blood will not be
fornd upon my hands"
The Jury this morning rendered o verdict of
guilt of murder in the first degree.
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SECOND LIEUTENANT ]. W. WHAN, 35th U
s. Infantry, has been de Hled for duty as
Indian Agent and ordered TO report to the
Commissioner ofIndila Al. .i-s.
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UNITED SrATRs TRRAeURKR SPINNER warns
the pablo against the spectators who offer to
furnish exact copies Of United States notes.
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This AfterHssn's Dispatches.
EUROPEAN NEWS CAgIE

HnVus RcNtFuy SOTu<om O0mlng He mP-
Death 81 Rev. AleNa ,der Dice.
LONDON, May 2L.-Rev. Alexander Dice, h.
A, the emipent author and ShakesperIan com.
mentator, died yesterday, aged Il.
Reyerdy johnson has gone 70 south ,npto1.
from which port he sails tomorrow in the
steamship Ohio, for Baltimore.
LIVERPOOL May 2l.-The steamship Emu.
from New York, on the sth mss- arrived az
Quo eas,owp yesterday.
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MANHOOD,

medical essay the Cause and Cure OF pre-
mature decline in man, the treatment OF Nervous
ard Physical debility, &c.
ThsTs ysmbsT Of SOrisfy Sg lrtOTI fsIs book
srI got be foHHd HSsfRi -hsfhsT Skc1 perSon hod dS
s4s relation Of Parsnt, PTsc.pfOT or CscrgyusR ~
MEDICAL TINS AND GAZETTE
sent hv mail on receipt Ci ftty cents. i9lrsSS
the Author, Dr. Z Def. Curtis, s. Y NTth Ch Irles
St, Bal''InOre. Ey l3-ly
SPECIAL NOTICE-pr. Curtis beSs TO notify
his Washington patients that, owing 10 ms eXten-
sivs prsstice in Baltimore, he Will in future be
able u devote only the fooving dsys 70 their IN.
tc-ests. ard can be consulted - shIt kDAfS
from 10 aud 81. = o. m and on SUNDAYS a.
IA. % 3 2. ns and 70 p. al &SS street, In
raA- of Willard bO.el.
SPECIALITY treatment and cure or Nervous
= bilifJ and all diseases arising ..Om abuse %
the s. stem ny Is SW
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CLOSE OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN

TORONTO, ONTARIO, May 2l.-The Royal
Canadian Eank closed its doors this morning,
and announces its SUSPENSION.
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REMARKABLE EXPLOSION OF GAs.-Dn
Wednesday forenoon a remarkable explosion
Of gas occurred in New York city. Ii appears
that gas tter was at work In the apartments
OF Mrs. Jane L. johnson, who occupies the
second floor, when the escaping gas ignited
from lamp which he was using, and exploded
with such fOrce as TO break the windows, burst
the partition doors, and hurled Mrs. johnson
through r ar window upon the roo Of shed,
where she aligned without much INJURY. TIE
building was damaged 70 the emount of s2v0
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PHALON's "PAPHIAN LOfIONn
srAurIrrIse TIE SKIN AND COMPILE,

REMOVES ALL ERUPTIONe, FRECKLRs.
PIMPLE MOTE, BL)TC SIS, rAS, etc.,
snd renders Tue SkIN SOFT,
FAIR and BLOOMING.
Tor LADIES In the N URSERY IL IL Invaluable
Tor GENfLeMEN after sHAvIN6it has eqr a.
"PAPHIAN LOTION" 10 the snly reliable ID
sdy for diseases and blemishes Of the SKIN.
PHALON,S "PAPHIAN SOAP,
fr the TOILET, NURSERY and BATH, will not
chap the SKIN. Price Is cents per cake.
"FLOR DE MAYO.n
"FLOR DE MAYO.''
4 NEW PERFUME FCR THE HANDKRR-
CHIEf: ExQUIsIrB, DELICATE, LASTING
PHALON . SON, Nsv York.
Jea-ly Sold By all DruRafsts
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BaI,imore S,ocL Nark,, T..Dax

BALrINoRA ,May sI.-Nirginis gs, old
scribed, 81 bid, 5oA asked. Nor;h Caro-
6's. old, Sc bid, 60 asked; do. new, 81 = bid
asked.
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CAPTAIN ALF Red TouSsRND has been re.
lieved 20 duty in the First Military DiJ.clcs
and ordered to his hon
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OFFICIAL.
LIST OF LETTERS,
Remaining In the weshingtsn City Pest
Office, Friday, May n, 1863.
OFFICIAL.

To obtain any of these letters, the appli-
cant must call for advertised Letters giving
the date Of the list.
~If not called fer within one month they
will be sent to the Dead Letter Once.
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THE TEXAS ELRCTIoN.-The President, it is
stated, has said that no eloc.iol will be held in
Texas before next November in any evelt, and
that General Rey nolds did not recommend an
early election.
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~Hnton Wright q SON Of Hon w. y
Wright. shot and instantly killed young man
nrm'd Ed. Robinson, at Newman, &eoreia. on
Sunday last. Wright Was arrested, but eubse-
queatiy rade his escape.
IA nrm IN OsAkosh, Winconsin, has con.
tracted to make l,0O0,OO0 feet Of wooden tubes.
to lay down in that city for gas pipes Thsy
are made OF timber six inches 90 nara bored in
the sare way as pump barrels.
The grand jury Of Jefferson county, Geor.
gia found a true bill for murder on fuesdav
last against Wm. F1ournoys a freedman, for
the killing Of Dr. Aver, member Of the Legisla
ture from that county
II u proposed 70 erect an equestrian
statue IN NOME OF General Samuel X. Curtis,
in the Capitol Square n Dss Noines, Iowa,
similar TO that Of General Jackson In Lafayette
fsrt, IN this city. IL will probably cost $50 600,
OF which $il 600 IL already pledged.
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FINANCIAL ANo CeNMERcIAL.

The New York moaey market has been
shade more active. eu: t,e increAsed demand
has been promptly met q. : Pc cent. that b.
ing the general rae q: bsnr, ba. brose-s bal
Aroes were freely loaad q. spe- csaL PRIME
business otes were dIscou ated ats 10 oer cen..
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New York Flour arr Grain Market Tod
NEW YORK, May 2i.-Flour without dec a.
change. Wheat one cent beer tor spr NJ
Com one cent better.
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"A y 4 G. Al L = RY,
500 PENHeyLVANIA ,

BETWEEN NINTH AND TENTH STREETS.
choice collection Of OIL PAINTINGS. Gar
man, French, EpGIish end Americse OHRUMOS,
ENGRAVIN00, PHOTOGRAPHS. PA0eE Pk n '
TOGT9, efER1OeC0PEe and SrHRROPT 70
yIBWb, PARLOB BRACKkTo.
Oval and square PICTURE FRAMES. CORDS,
Picture Frame made TO order Prices mode.
rate. SMITH SfR9NG,
oc l6-1y Projectors.
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THE PAIN MILLER.

So rustly ceIesrated was in trodu ced 10 the public
atC ut twenty -nvc years aEV. ana row enjoys y
popularity une9uslsd BY any other medicine tor
the cure Of diptheris dyseu terry. cholera morbus,
rbeuns'ism, cO4ghs and colds, scslis. burns. etc.
Itis without an equal. Sold By all the principal
druggists-DdIly P.GiRfed.tT. CsrslGai, Oaa0.
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accpmu ulasIon OF gold in the Treasury Depart
ment Secretary Bout we'll has instructed the As
sistant Treasurer at New York to sell two mil.
lions of dollars weekly, until farther orders.
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IHE C0LORED PRINTER DOUGLASS.
A NEW TURN or THE CASE.

He Complains eAat he Caunst Make Head
Against che Printers Un.on
Combinations.
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No, 4eSl ON ExHIBITION ISo. ass
TN AND SALE 7rH
sIREEI. AT MARkRIfERB, fSrRERf
No $50 seventh street, betveen ID and q streets
Eight Doors above Odd Fellows Hall,
Sheiee 0fl Paintings, Engrsyings, Chronos. &c
shsdss. Pietnrs Frames, Picture cord and ras
ss,ss kns., nass, &C.. in the Disfrics. fDBMS
ap Ally
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\ HARDWARE. CufLERY AND ~
A TOOL HOUSE. *
WKENHRDY CO.,
3+s Penn. syenue, opposite Metropolitan Hotel.
BUILDERS, TINNBRs', BLACKsMIrHs' AND
CoACHMAKIRs' MATERIALS,
SPLIT CANE, for Chair Bottoms,
GUNS, PISTOLS and AMMUNITION.
AGhIouLTURAL IMPLDNBNrs,
FAIRBANKs' SCALES.
No oeI,rs expense attending the erection OF Coal
and Hay Scales. nv Aim
uEHRY ALBERs. OONPEGrJONER AND
III ICE CBBAA MANUFAOTUREk $50 Ilth
street. between and Il streets md a btedly fur-
Bishss the tpest ICE ORRAM and WATER IOHs
N bis Saloon. - veil 90 20 ramiliss Fairs etc :,
rdsipg By the extensive business be does NIL In.
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AFFAIRR IN CUBA


ment-The Late BattIe-fhe Reported
Fillibusters, &c.
Dispatches from Havana says that the re-
ports Of the landing Of tue fiIlibusters cannot
ton has landed near Sagua. The report is
officially confirmed that the rebels have burned
the town of Monicaragua
A letter dated al Nuevitas, May 1lth, con.
tains the announcement that q repu blicau gov
ernment bas been fully organized by the in
surgents In Cuba. Cesperes was elected presi-
dent and Aquilera vice president, and Que sada
commander-in- chief OF all the forces. Presi-
dent Cepedes' inaugural address is published
in some of the papers, and also his farewell ad-
dress in resiGning his provisional authority.
in camp near New Orleans, drilling and per-
fecting themselves in the use Of arms, prepar-
atory TO going TO Cuba TO aid the insurgents.
The exact position Of the camp is unknown TO
the United States authorities, and every pre-.
canton is used to prevent its becoming known.
The men are mostly ex-' Confederate and Union
soldiers. aud are well armed with Spencer
rifles. Two We essels. IL is alleged. have been
chartered to take these men 10 the FLORIDA
coast, from which place steamer will convey
them TO the eastern end OF the Island OF Cuba
The sum OF sl7o.oG has been raised In New
port the men, and SiO,OO0 had been received
from Savennsh
A letter dated Havana, Iith instant, gives the
annexed account Of the late battle at Alta q Gra-
cia, In Crba, of which we have had previous
accounts by cable The Spanish Generals lie.
tona and Lesea, with the Catalonian volun-
teers and several other troops, have been de-
feated by the patriot General Ques,da. aided
by Gen. Marquis Santa Lucia and Major Lo-
pez The battle took place in Alta Gracia, be-
tween Nueyitas ard Puerto Principe, and
lasted eleven hours. The slaughter, they say,
was terrible. The patriots, il is reported, lost
some 200 men killed snd wounded, aud the
Spaniards' loss must have been greater, as
they were attacked by the front and right
flank, and their squares broken up and butch.
cred bV q cavalry corps four thousand
strong. Their reports own a loss of one
colonel aud twenty five officers killed, ana
thirty EIGHT officers Of various ranks wounded.
No mention il mrde by them of further losses,
although hundreds of wounded soldiers have
been brought to this city. The negro regiment
has not fulfilled the expectations of the Gov
ernment. Half OF them rau over u the parrots,
and the o.her half were bu.chered by the Gaia.
lonian volunteers, who in their turn revolted
against their Officers, killing a commaudant
Forty OF them have been brought prisoners to
Havara.
The siege Of Nuevitas and the rout OF Letona
and L. have been confirmed.
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TIE WORKING. PKoPLR.-The store masons
Of Orange, N. J., are again on a strike, in con.
sequence Of q reduction of wages from a 50 TO
~ q day. They had ctr uck some time ago for
an advance from - to $3.50 and were success.
tul, bot the employers now refuse to pay that
rate The Hotel WATERS Union Of New York X
have appointed committee to ask the hotel
proprietors to raise their wages from SO to SIS
. month aiter June 1t The waters complain
that they are obliged to work Is or l6 hours "a
day, and RE put to great expense IN providing
their clothes. The clothing manufacturers on
q small scale In New York have formed them.
selves into twelve unions and are making pre-
parations to demand On increases Of es Der
cent. upon the present scale Of puces. These
small uAnufacturers make mp the goods for the
large ready made clothing houses, aad employ
in some Instances as many IS fifty female
hands. The hack drivers Of New York made
demand upon the owners for an Increase
of wsges from S1.7S 70 % q day. The strike
hrs been postponed for week in order to per-
fect the organization Of the drivers. At the
Brooklyn navy.yard about l,500 men are en-. !.
ployed, who receive the following per diem
rates Of wagee;-"Masons, q; painters, q. So;
blscEsmnhs, $40: gun.carriage makers, ee.e o:
plumbers, s2.s0 hod carriers, -; carpenters,
&3.a0: ship carpenters, s2sO; dock buIlder,'
- 20; block makers, s2so; iahorers, el.s0asi. 6.
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CALIFORNIA SWAMI LANDe.-The Commis.
sionsr of the General Land Once has submit.
ted to the President for his Signature land
patent in the San Franci,co, now the Slcra-
msnto district embraciDG GIG S9.1C0 acres, ana
another pa.eEt In the Marysville district, Gal.
and overfiowed lands enuring to the state of
California under the act Of Congress Of Sep
teihter 2s, 1850. .-s L e.. .- s-..-E. .s.
ENIGRANrs FROM CANADA.-The Commis.
sioner of the General Lind Once has received
word from Canada that the tide Of emigration
from the Dominion to the States is greatly in
creasirg, and that consider lble alarm is man
festcd by the autnoritie' at the exodus; and
ALSO that the France Canadi0p, q paper pub.
Fsh- at ST. Johns. Canada, says from 500 TO
81. 600 worth of tickets to the United States are
sold daily at that station.
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THE REGULAR NETTING OF THE CABINET
was held to-day; ell the me nbe-s prese 1t.
This forenoon Senator's McDon.Ld, Thayer,
Cole, General Batter, a1d Judge E,ngham had
interviews with the Pre- dent. A lar e num-
ber Of ladies and gentlemen alse call 4 to pay
their re .o( cts.
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SENATOR CRAIeEN, of New Hampshire, is in
town.
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SECRETARY BOUTWELL, has issued an order
to Collectors Of Customs. directing them to dis.
continue the COLLECTION Of all discriminating
tonnr ge duly on Spanish vessels entering ION
the ports in the Islands Of Cuba and Porto
Tipo
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SURVEYS or PUBLIC LANps on THE PACIFIC
CoAsr.-Commissione Wilson. OF the General
Land Once, has just complsted his annual
Instructions to the Surveyor General OF Caii.
fornia and Arizons, at San Fraucsco. in regard
to surveys in that region during the approach.
Ing surveying see sou, commencing on the 1st
Of July next Congress appropriated for sur.
yeys in California during the next year $4,000,
and in Arizoua 5000, at rates not exceedfhg
SIS per mile for standard lines, 9ls for town.
ehip and $40 for section lines. The Commis.
sionef dirscts the Surveyor General To expend
q reasonable share OF the appropriation In CAL
ifornia in surveying lands along the route of
the Central Pacific Railroad, in mineral regions,
and in other localities where the public interest
may be beat su ubserved. In regard TO surveys
In Anzena, the surveyor General 10 Instructed
to extend the public survey in those localities
where the public interest may be best sub.
served.
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THI PUBLIC D0MAIN.-Commissioner Viii.
sor, Of the General Land O6cs, has just re-
ceived returns showing disposal Of 3s,749
acres OF the public domain during the past
month at the following local ofices:-Oregon
City, OREGON, 1856 acres; humboldt Califor.
MIA, 1897 acres; Vancouver. Washington Ter.
ritory, 3,lOi acres; Dakota City, Nebraska. 10.
532 acres. The greater portion OF the iand was
'cken for actual settlement and cultivation un-
for cash. ..t
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III modelled to present style at CUNNING- =
HAMS HAT FACTORY, 7th street, 9Th door VI
below Northern Market, my l9eoIm
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EBENEZRR ID. BAssRTT, (colored,) Of Phil.
adelphia, our new Minister to Hayti, ar.
rIv'd here this morning, aud is stopping with
Mr.. John Erown, c25 ssree.. This forenoon
he visited tie State Department relative 20 his
instructions, which he will receive In the
course of a few days from Secretary Fish, and
leave fere for Hayti.
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Mr.. WHMYss JoBseN, author Of "History
Of the French Revolution" &c, is in town.
Mr.. Jobson proposes to visit Pre- -ident Grant
and Gen. Lee with view to &c ting ma ,erir'
for an impartial history OF the rebellion for TIE
instruction OF the English public. Mr.. Jobson
is q native of England.
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ROUTE AGENT APPoIHrRD.-On the line of
Washington. ID. o., 70 Lynchbprg, Va, Isas c
Newton 10 appointed roEte agent, at SI,OeO per
annum, vice T. w. Durk' 3, removed; route
Pittsburg, Pa, 70 Columbus, Ohio, Joseph p.
johnson route agent, at sI,Os0 per annum, vice
William ID. Gilbert, removed.
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APPOINTMENTS OF CoLoRRp CLERKS
Jerome A. johnson and Joseph T. Cook, both
colored men of this DisSric., have b. en- an.
pointed to first c'as, clerkships in the Internal
Revenue Department. johnson is the president
Of the First Ward Republican Club. Both of
them were highly recommended for the posi-.
tions.
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MINING CLAIMs.-Commissione Wilson, of
the General Land Once, has Just received
from the local once, at Central City, Colorado
Territory. applications for patents for the fol-
lowing mining claims, under the Law OF July
20. 1866, viz: Peter U. johnson. for 500 feet in
length By SO feet in width. Of the ''Ellieth" or
"Ellott"sode. Gregary Mining District, Gil.
pin county, COL; Andrew Gross, for 9eO feet
in length. by SO feet in width, Of the "Carydon"
lode, in Gilpin county, Col.
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NAVAL odore B. N. Wescoti
has been delached .iom the Navy Yard al
Pensacola rnd plcred on waiting orders.
Sr-yeon F. Z. Potter has t IN detached from
duty at New q Oc,eans and ordered to the Mo.
b'can. Surgeon Willirm X. Van Reypen has
been ordered to New Orleans, in connection
W.th Lon. claf,.
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w. A. HOWARD, Minister to China, con.
clures 10 accept he mission and will soon sail
for China, Geing by the way Of Europe, to con.
suit with Mr.. Burlingame. He has now gone
TO New York and Will, by invitetion, meet the
l iesbytsrian General Assembly and confer
with tf' m relative to the bstter protection Of
American missionaries in China.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-21

THE CODE CoMMIssIoHRRs, Messrs. James
and johnson, have prepared two additional
portions Of their work for submission to Con-
gress. Judge James has prepared chapter
comprising laws af Getting the Judi ciary, and
Judge johnson has completed the chapter on
the law OF patents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-21

DIR. MARY E. WALKER AS DETECTIVE
DIR. Mary Z. Walker, SO far having failed to
obtain position under the Government, has
attacked the gallant Major H. O. Whitley,
Chief OF tee Secret Service Division of the
Treasury Department, and asks a detectives
position in his depar .menr. Major Whitley
does not see his way clear to make the appoint.
meat.
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]. E. BRYANT, editor Of the Augusta Repub.
licdn, has been appointed Postmaster At Au.
gusta, Ga, vice Foster Blodgett, suspended;
and Eev. Henry M. Turner, the well-known
colored leader ard speaker, has been appointed
Posfmalter at Macon, vice Washington, sus-
ppuded
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r ASSISTANT ASSESSORS FOR THIS DISTRICT
APPoINTED-A GINRRAL RAID ON THE PRES.
EHr AssIssOEs.-The following appointments
Of Assistant Assessors OF Internal Revenue
for this District have been made by Secretary
Boutwell,, upon the accommodation of B. N.
Meads, Esq, the Assessor Il. L. Clements,
Georgetown, vice Thomes Orme: @. L. Hulse,
vice H. y. Noyes; Waller A. Burr, vice T. B.
Marche; James Campbell, vice Heory Lyles
Andrew X. Brown, vice L. G. Ecklof; George
II. Larcombe. vice ]. s. S'ater; William Ri
der. vice 1rcombe, trar. ferred from 9TH TO 9th
district No change has been made in the sth
district county, Mr. jor DE We're Eurr still
holding his position.
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APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRRsIDRNT.-Ths
President hes appointed Felix Co7te to be Sur.
veyor OF Cas.oTs at st. Louis, Mo-; James E
Mclean, Surveyor Of Customs at Chicago
ILL.,; Edward Giddi rgs, Assessor Of Internal
Revenue for Washington Territory: Alfred
Sanford. Supervis 'ng Inspector Of Steamboats,
Iour.h h district; Charles H. Royce, u s. Consul
at Peague. VIM. NJ. Morrison to be Postmas
ter at Cedar Falls, Iowa. p. n. Sheibley, tt
be Postmaster at Rome, Ga.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-18
ooTros s~TATExzxr.
TRADE.

Hon. Mt. Eysritt will adore 50 cur eltl-
Eens tonight at the Hall Of the Cham
Der OF Commerce. 1t is hoped and ex-
pected that the attendance will be a
large one. The gentleman is s fluent
speaker, and the topics which he will
discuss are Ct vital interest to all who
have the good Of the South 81 heart.
Business was duh to-day In the general
markets, and we have but little change
to note In prices. We yesterday alluded
to s lot Of p 600 lbs. Bulk Meats, received
per steamer from near JacksOnport, Ar
Kansas. This meat was consigned to
Shane & Harris, who sold it Oh levee. It
was very fair meat, but was put up ar
shipped with less care than It otherwise
would have been, owing TO the fear Of q
raid from the militia. The Clear Sides
brought lie Rib Sides Ice; Hams I5e A..
and Shoulders l34.
There has been some addition 20 the
stock OF GREEN APPLES, and the de-
mand continues very good. Choice are
most in favor, and sell st 6 to 81 per
barrel.
10 BUTTER the same irregulariiy exists
and common grades are a drug ct 25 to
30c; choice IS to 40e, and Gull.
There is no change in BEANS. Msrke,
dull at 2 SO to IS for mixed Navy 8 80 to
81 per bushel.
ThePROyIsION market has unchanged
since our last. Prices are weak, and
holders generally anxious to sell. MESS
PoRK S34 so, In small way; S34 In lots.
Prime Mess 81 to S3l 50 Extra Prime Pork
2S 50 to $50. Rumps g to SIS so. Jowls
"a to $24 so. Clear Bulk Sides la 70
lSc. Clear Rib II to 1T. Rib Sides 49,
20 1910. Shoulders IA to l44c. Hams
Is 20 l6ic. Bacon Is IN light supply.
Clear RIB Sides lSt to 1S4c. Shoul-
ders l5l to 153c. Plain Sugar Cured
Hams Is to zoe. s.. G. Shoulders Is 10
1sso. Lard Is firm at q to 213e.
a. Tlerces; q to 22ie in Kegs.
Thsre Is q fair demand for CHEESE, and
.-sass very firm. Factory 2I2 to 22Ic;
Eagllsh Dairy q to 2lie; Western Re-
.srSs so1 to 2lc; English @ ester %
Tnsre Is = good demand for COFFEE,