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Commercial and Financial. !
NEW York Money and stack Ms.IFIiEis.Is.

.rli,sgI ,.....f la hEW Ko1H, Jul ".
The unsettled feeling caused BY, the IN certain
tywhether war would be declared ot moi, has
been Succeeded by quieter condition Of affairs,
and attention now on Wall street 10 dir0eteltt0
the probable effects Of the war on American \
finances. ThisWin depend largely on The e9tnount
Of specie shipments, which, To turn, depenl on
the quantity Of Amesiean securities that \ VIZ be
the declaration Of war It le believed that foreign
capitalists will seek Investment in our bonds,
while the demand for breadgtufb and American
pFoductSiS 10 likely to exert IN impoF tinanenca
on foreign exchange. The earlte6tS Sale9 ofRod to-.
day were at 116K, which declined to 115t :, On
tho report that England had obtained 6ubpehs
SIon OF hostiieS Zoe eight days for negotiations,
the price returned 10 116x the drHt recorded Bln
IN tho Room, and advanced TO 116E on denial
OF the above report and di1patcheS bayinR that
tho hostile armies were in motion. Subsequent
" the market fuctuAted between 118t( and l16K,
and finally closed firm at 1l6H@ @t18K. Carrying
rates 500 per cent. Clearances 81, 900 000,' rep.
resenting yesterdays business; ito-day's figures
willpro6ably DO ~ Largo. Exports today 1,G76,.
80; and for tho week $2,7l0, ,26T OF that to-day
about 500, 900 was In silver. '''' lN..
AitOr slight fluctuations during the evening
gold closed Of The Ellth Avenue Hotel tonight
TMoNEY-Easy ut 4o5 per cent on can. Nv VI p
8TERLIna-Qui0t at 109X0l10k. 'l'HI5 iiE'hT
GovBRNMENF BoNDS-R Feeling 6etter and pFieeS
advanced; closing very strong, though without
United States S. Of 1881, coupons. .1lsK0lt4
FlYetwenties (1069). !109N blo9E
EIYetWeutlea (1864(. 109xeb109S
FiVetwentieS (l665 ............... .1091fea a1O9X
FiVetwentlcS (1966) new. ....... .f0ax GoleoH
Fiy0+tWenhOS (l867) !. .108k 6hI08k
FlyetWsntleB:(l6G Sl..,,...S......... .109I CRl09
Ten.EOrtieR. ,,,,;,,,,,,......,,,t ,tU7X
Currency 0IxeS ii;i Di1SX
SFocKg-Activgf and ibuoyant on no theory
that the European war will indirectly interfere
with the ttatAc. The receipts on tho leading
railtOadf arc extremely tGyotable.. The condt-
ton OF the banks marked Oh Aittthel Att9F the
close Of the long room, bat closed strong, OSpeca
ally Ohio d MI6sIsaippi. Tho principal dealings
Id Inc AFTERNOON W6re Ia New, York 'CenhGi, Lake
Sh0rn, Rock Island, Wabash and 8tg Paul. u'E'tn
Western Union Talopaph, ~; Hartford b
Erie, 3X; Adams RxpfesS,, 63ki3 Wells, Fargo
8 Co., ibx; American, ESX; United Stat6S, 457
Paciac1Iii, ~ New York Central, gT9E do. seffp,
9Sx; Erie, az; do. preieEredI ~; Harlem, 106N;
Reading, 99k; Michigan. Central, 1l9J<; Lake
Shore, 96k; Illinois Centr9l, 1a4&; Pittsburgh,
l07Il; Northwestern, SSXii' d. pFetsrfed, SIX;
Rock Island, ,113sf New Jers0y Central 10499(;
st. Paul, @; do. preferred, 79k; Wabash, @; do.
preferred, u; Fort Wayne; %; Tetr0 H&uts, s.;
do. prefsrred, co; Chicago q Alton, l1lGJEs do.
preferred 1l6; Ohio d MlSAlsSlppI, 35; ClGYe,
land, Columbus d Cincinnati, g. j, 5t...
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TRE Army hill has at aEBEth passed
both Houses. The salary 1fj General!
ln.Chicf has been fxGd StES list SOB, but al.
lowNnces, hGthe Objectionable form Of
Communication, fuel, ETC, increase Il t6the
respectable sum, Of .Sl7,6OO. The Lieu:
tCnanteG General will receive $11 ,0O0only,
and the national police duty. Is 70 be per.
formed by 10000 men, There tate ol1Sc.
tIo6s q q grave azure ~ the bill 6S,it
waspASSBd. hut MeJarc glad Of the oppOr.
tuhlty 0E. tei0iElngioyer any reduction sOi
It's force and It's cxpense.-1FTbWRe.
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Foreign Quotations 'ofs American
SecuritisSssAn ExpIaIation.
Frpm az Chiaaao 3FtbNnG

From the Chicago Tribune.
These who look at the bond quotatiolss
in Frankfort aud London for Indications
orthe prospect ofwaf, or for other purposes,
arc doubtless often puzzled by the up.
parent difference ;inS two so important
markets so short d distance from each
Other: Thus, Sti the lowest prices Of -tlHy
before yesterday, "a United estates $40
bond Of 1859 was worth in London S7i,
which with sterling exchange at 110, was
equal 10 06i cents id American gold; Al
the sahc time bonds 81 1859 were quoted
in Frankfort ut OF. This quotation is
made up as follows The principal Of the
bond is quoted, at o. hunlreths Of its par
value but this Is exclusive Of accrued In
terest, which, in the case of the 5.2Os Of
1862, isgftpm March !, being, equal to!2t
huhdfelhsS mptA This brings the Quotas
tfon up u 93f. But in ills calculation ID
Frankfort florins ore assumed TO be the
equivalent Of 40 cents American gold,
whereas the actual equivalent Of the tlorin
in2Ameficap gold is, AL ?, and theprice Of
ff6ffn Exchange In New York ran geS from
Al to 41f. But II, we add the difference
between the assumed value Of the form
and its real value, IL adds still 81 per cent
tbIthe Frankfort quotation, which brings
it up t6 0Gf in American gold, being just
about the same as The London quotation
OfS74.
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LAST NIGHTS REPORT
Rumored Alliance Of Prussia an
RusSia.sThe Prince Imperial to th

Z. LAST. EIlqHT's RER9FRT. qFFEFR
RumOTed Alliance of Prussia and
Russia.sThe Prince Imperial to the
Front. ,,.
111TG F9flkiSLpMqg, ;Iply;l6.
RumorS are In circulation that Prussia
and Russia arc in strict accord in the
struggle against France, The Prince I'm
peri9lj jYiIG 20 With the, emperor to the
Rhine E6atiaa fI0&np IChal6ds Mill bo
broken up Immediately. Gen. Scbouf ex.
changes the war portfolio tor a command
in the tield.iJ iiol ., t4.. .slL
Holland declines the offer made by
Pr1ssis Of anarmyltq defend hertrontieT.
Prlvateering and BlockadeS--A Com-
merciaI View Of English Neus
'F2'l'Haora = ffS8s%BS6sal fS8s%BS6a Julv 10,
The &ippiag Gazette feels certain Of
the recognition of tho doctrines of the
Paris Conference on privatccrlng land
blockades, and possibly the immunity Of
EaEItadf SsIl6dia femaln neuf4taI adt1 asT'ii L
France take Holland aud Belgium, The
German shipping will stay ab home, tlie
French will find no charters, Nn6i the
business will fall to neutral flags,
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LChIea9o IInrlal. l.lllInl I,I...,--. .InllI
. ~ Cnu40o, JuIyIOli

FLOua-Actlvo At eos % for sprtng grtrAs.
Active, excited and B0SHc
i h SSliCr July; 81 31i S8X 76GlIGt EasuEt;
closing easy At ItS cash; 81 % seller 40 Sdst.
is q SiNI eSn % LILY SSve 1S 1 t Gs s9
S33Ac higher; sales No. at 620S4c cash and
O6Iler July; 64896c seller August closing strong.
0atB-H6 higher; elbaing at 90 e4ehi for HO.4
Rye-8ab4c higher; closing Rt sc iorN0, :. Bar.
Hoos& Sioo f hiShar TS at q 1000 % for ttt to
choice. - tAiTlbl rpE ITi. MA i1't'
CNFT1E-LssS active ct @ 7SoS 10 foE common
to chOIcO steers, .1.
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Tm Emperor Napoleon wears but one
ring, containing valuable amethyst;
which Cen do Beaulllarnais, after being
imprisoned during the Reign Of Terror
sent to his. wife JoScphiue.A Queen Hor-
tense wore this ring alter Josephino's
death, and Louis Napoleon has hadJ It on
lis hand ever since lis mothers death.
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Baltimore Market.

.Hu.lpmN tllF BAI4EHoIts, July 16.
ElOuh- Excited 4ad unsettled; accurate quo,
0tloHs cannot b given. .Lit.I lsl gi
GRApS-.RheRtSNeW red 81 sol G6 white
s. e08l 65; western 81 S04i 90, CornGWhI!g9
h 1901 t8S yellow 81 0S9l 0T; prime Do. held
d 81 0T@l il0I 0Rts-61t66es ..I 9G ....f
FRoyTSIONs-MCs POFE-FIFm; Rib sides l7kN;
clear 'Fib 17Xt: shoulders IKE hams M82ac.
LArl-Qulet Gt lOk0l7c,
WuIHKY-DNll.
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Kew YORK Produce Ilarkst.,

GorToE-DplI and unsettled; ego bales ,Sold At
i ISS I &6IOs6d isSSsC higher sInco'ohsnse,
and wanted, .T.I7l ,jLIai +Iii!AruD nTi
GEIIN-Wheat-S0Sc higher aud Ia rood spec.
ulative demand. Rye-DRll. ,0ats-lnald I63c
higher, UoFn-HOld 203c higher and unsettled
iFS l6@l9c. B0eon-DIll. n
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PARrs. InlY17AEYRNrNa.


t"eehsSaay. = .
(. PARIS, July 17-+EVRNING.
The Emperor leaves for the field
"Wednesday: F-af slhii.
"A a suaa y SIX mn! moatnS lEesuEy pOaus,
in few hourS S4'''Oti 80 "'" go "l' sSsD sa'S v"
PassportS | were sent, IN comt Ae saIems
In charre Of The RfBsirS Of The Prussian
Ii Lepation movement
News las been received that tha Prls.
sian troops had violated the, frontier.
Two hundred and eighty thoueand French
ttroop9 arc ready. 70 cross into, GERMANY.
,,,orr. ,po.s,Sv ,Tybror,,h poyIs 70,
IL - w;aLtS -. -. $50
i.,'
l.,,.a.,a .,,'. .r..,.. ~ PARIS, July 17Gl0P.M;
Regiments are passing thFo9gn Me
streets tonight on their way 70 tue ron
ter. Great crowds 13, are gathered e, "a tue
AaeWalks Nttaiy CaeefS M tnsy pass
NO oppoSltIonl y "At 'ft y p' illanlleotsIi y
Popular Feeling Against France in
NJ +. lid ne3 Italy. a, s.itiirg np
n t5..aasg, tl ;ss,,r, FLORENCE, JulyI17.
A great popular demonstration was
made Mere today against France. Crowds
colIected In iront Of me foreign office and
German Embassy, and shouts Of "Down
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The Bourse opened declining; rentes 05f

rNflR
N. Benedettl arrived in this city last
night coming from Ems instead OF Berlin,
He aid hot Teceiyeihis passports; he capiss
to give The Emperor verbal explanations
Nothing positive has BEEN ascertained
yetc0ncerning the alliance between tnnce
and Austria and tits reported again that
Austria will remain neutral. i'1s y
Baron Werther, the North. German
minister and all the members Of his
embassy left Paris yesterday afternoon for
Berlin. !. 4 ~ ~ z ~ 4 \.
The French squadron. in the Medlter.
ranean has been doubled Vice Admiral,
De Lagraviers Is in command. There Is
great activity at the War. Department to-
day. "A large number Of sealed orders
have been sent In various directions,
Lord Lyons, English Minister, Is still
endeayoring to get his colleagues here, to
present collective requesttor q Congress
of European powers 70 settle the question
between France and Prussia. a:i8 ail57
. %
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Terrific Boiler Explosion.

Terrific Boiler Explosion.
ION Monday, the It'll inst, the boiler
belonging TO . circular, saWmill owned BY
q 9r NeRland, aof u Martins Ferry; Ohio,
and operating on the timber lands Of
Heafy w illiamsoA, Esq, near the town, Of
sistersville, W!tYA,, exploded with ter,
rife force, tearing It literally into shreds,
killing two men instantly, fatally wound.
ing another, and seriously woupding. sew
erallothers n Il | IL Il ii Z j
Theodore Cook, the engineer was blown
a distance Of two hundred and torty feet
and Slipped of cyefy vcstigcof clothing
excepting the legs ofh boots 4 the.g0les
6E which were lett On. the spot where lie
stood when the explosion took place.
Parrot Roberts, offbearer from the saw,
was struck bya portion Of the wreck and
terribly cut about the neck, killing him
instaItlb; mr.. SlSftiI kheS baWSeH SS8Ns
carried some forty or fifty feet among the
flying debris, which cut and bruised Sc
yerely his head and back. He will re;
cbvai. ( Eh;sOn d half grownl' lad Fpb -
de Isawpit and reedved' ftghtml cut
on the head, lying ths skull bare TOR sew
eral inches; he also will recover. jacob
Cfawheld was struck by b piece Of board
It iS thought, which left . red mark rang
ing from the point OF thelhip to tho point
oi, The breast bone AtJfFFt he was not
supposed TO be fatally Injured. 1nashort
time, however, Indications Of severe In:
lternal injury manifested themselves and
he fingered in great suffering until Friday
morning, when he died. He was not an
employee at the Mil but was merely look
Ing at the machinery BE leaves Q wife
and one child; Roberts also lett wife
and tanily. Cook, the engineer, was. a
single man whose relatives live near St.
MaFys where his remains were taken tQf
interment. The cause Of the explosion Is
another added to the long list Of "un'
kp9wp,Y but there are, pqt wanting thQSa q
who attribute It to Ignorance and fecE-
lcssness combined. The boiler and engine
were Of :Blandys portable pattern, and
supposed to be In good condition, The
fact that It was q. tubular boiler was satti-
cicnt to require Of the proprietor the EN-:
ploymGnta 0E o careful and experienced
engineer. Such was tho force lof' the! eX'
ploSion that everything connected with
the mill .EaS literally EarfiedlaWay from
the premises, Pieces Of the boiler were
found nearly mile distant.
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Return OF King william 70 Berlins-
Great Popular 0Vati0RSr f'''

4If 81 BERLIN, July 40'i
The King arrived here late last evening
from Ems, lis journey was complete oYa-
ton from the start PauSlnglat Coblentz,
he was surrounded by an immense throng
Of bis countrymen, who greeted him with
cheers. AT length the King came forward
and said: II am pleased with this surprise;
see TO it. that you behave as bravely else
where" On arriving at this city, the
King found 100000 people at tho station,
waiting to escort him to the Palace. His
route lay through the splendid street,
Water Der Linden, which was covered
with flags and grapdly illuminated fpr the
occasion, all along the march the crowd
shouted, clleered, and sang the national
hymns. The King afterwards repeatedly
came forward and saluted the crowd from
the Palace windows. - y II
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5lD6daridge County.
Eto,n u caarhasarp 7tlsqrspa. .Ia.l,

From MS CtaFkIbaFg Telegraph. IAors 10 iif;F
WE, learn thSt the dwelling house ,of
Mr.. Charles Stuart, ut the mouth Of Little
Flint, In this county, was destroyed, by,
fire, together with It's contents, On the
evening Of the 4th Of July. The fire caught
from a defective flue, and MES: Stuart be-
ing alone at the time, yety little' furniture
was saved. No INSURANCE. M. XII, .-.agu,. y,
THERE was difficulty arose between
two BOYS Of John BoVeFand two b0ygaof
Peter Roush, on Big Battle Of McElFoy1
in which one Of the boys, I've arei not ID:
formed which, was struck on the head
with rock, inhic citing such an injury as Is
thought will prove fatal. a1 J QlCI
Mr.. ISAAC HUsK, Of Southwest town.
ship, had horse bittenby rattle snake
last week which mAdeJa very ugly sQFeS
but lie show improvtnE The esalne gem
tlendn narrowly escaped being bitten by
q rattle snake in the same field not long
since. The. snake struck at him hitting
his pants, but without injurfng Mr.. HuSk.
A SERIOUS affair growing out Of slight
mistake occurred q short time ago on.
Hughes riveffnI tifs e6dHty. .efEl 1l Cain.
huu ULucL9, WIlU1L1Ul NI6NoNCEGA oVS-hS0
in the woods in that vicinity, went out
one night about two weeks ago to take
the huney:.4 AlMr. HAughdnger and ebths
ers. who had discovered another bee-tree
very near the same place, hearing Gains
party chopping in the vicinity Of their
tree, went Sout and fQupal them, o. they
supposed, cutting down tlleir tree. Before
the mistake was discovered tie matter as
sumcd serious character. Two shots, we
understand we're fired by HsughtingerS
without effect however,. Some of, the
parties were t&kGn before Esquire Castor
the following day and bound over to keep
tho peace, Tho most remarkable feature
of tie affair Is that D. young woman was
prominently engaged Glnithe muss, and, it
Is said, acquitted herself most valiantly.
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yad yi.JRE9e4lntF Ff,sqsedo
LiheraI Uprising Feared.
N : 7OI''l ROME, Julv11

A Liberal uprising Is expected here,
and fears are Apprehended of an attack
on the city.
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!. - s;1 e,,S+tS1 sIS cTaats: an intense axcite.
me5t Tbere Tas, ,Grsat ,auitGtion, At tho
close q Gnane: .ia an9 1S,GG J,ss s,ora .1e iisd
l1 o. snT TSo oot;S,' NJ osFracei @
:. WIN eAciTeu gEguPs, gpoJ H SS TIa nS,ra ~ IA.
is generally condemned. ,,Ii ihe exIa 1aaS on y
clal seHpteSsIotg y snS rs a.nI,. ,o.;If, % tor
tne Dellel eaas @ AZ Ssp ~ ;S,S ~ FfsSce ~,
OiuS 'n9 9"c'up'~tlOu " Dole'4" AS
u. !. ~, ,,,.I,, ~, ~ . Z.
SATURDAY AFTEiANoYNs " NHISSiSt' ~ - -,
BreadStuHS Advancing at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, July16.
There ia much excitement In, the mar
kets here. Breadstuffb are rapidly jad.
yancing 7f y ~ fEHba ssilp
r.. - Attit1,5eS, Attit5 S,;,f af RnSSIand. y.l' ~ Z
NJ \ ~ - -. - ~. III. al /
The neutrality o. england Will 20 az 2 u
tcult ana peEnsPs 1oSslplg P4 Ps, %s
honorable 1o5 snoo5a /, ICIl4au 1So anu anu 1e'E
The Prussian fleet Of Prince Adelbert
which mas y, iatterly peen lntneae "Sts'S
The Times intimates that the recovery
Of Alsace ana LouEane 1e cHnIalns Wlss tf.s ~
modern Provinces o. Mose1le4 14,,lisa HsaF II5 ~
Men1 SosgeS VI Hae ut'et ahioo,S . or thS
lower Rhine, are the real o9Iecs q e ~
war on the part ot tuSsaS Htsnj 4 ~ slat ThS NJ
has the sympathles q anknS i.nsni,,oI ~ r.
1s0ees nlntS tnAt lst sSHCI iCs;r
probable in case Of the frusslans loslnS
strength. t'5' st w. Xxx t!.. 1a s.,,; !.
Fridays Proceedings IN the Corps
a44a ra LegiSlatifsf -h oyF
=! s1 Ii' ~ II sLoSSSpoN, July 10.
The following account OF the proceed.
,,,,iS ! ~ r., Fbs TSrns Tevislatif last evening
GsS been received here to-day: AS soon
SS sEmIle olivier had read the declara.
finn If the majority, enthusiastic shouts Of
EVive il EmneFeiirr0 p were faised. The
Chamber Wished 70 come 10 a vote i'm.
,ned;stSIv 1 Int sorn. members Of the Left
nnnoscd hastv action. Al tumult occurred
SHt M ThiaTs At lSst manageil 10 he heard,
Se at then Lar snCEc vieorollsIv AGAINST the war
saving M @ that Prussia had riyen The satisfac.
tion demanded BY France and that the
SSa,nher T1S1 nE .sISonld srefiect-.he sat down
amid he emurmrlrs Of Tie majority. Z
The absolute withdrawal OF Prince
Leopold is generally credited. = y ~,
Proceedings in the French Chambers
:iFEidavsIThe Debate ON the Declas
rntion Of war. ~, I,,." a., " .',,,
,l.cs PARls. ll Sp!y NY, ~. ~ =
The proceedlngs ln:tnS cnaulnSs ..sasa w.
terday on INC 9uess.y y We va ~ m'IS C6r,,S ~
tereslng anu lnpot.aiit ~ ~! - snoooh S Nh. =
Legislatif, Thiers, IN " long speeoa2S PLo IT,
nouneed against the aeelaEStion. q. ~ ,..ao anS
Government ne loun9, SlseI ~ o,;S,, Mso
said, that France had received satis!actlgn ~
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; alEllRQRE...z ]:
The .FtaneD:Piassian War.
/ sATUDGY MORNINGS RRPoRT,5 Z
England Excited Over France'b Dec.
Z TNI. FL l0FRtinn. ,1aT .-alEg {

4 ..t NEW YoRK, July, 10.
A London special to the Herald, says
the declaration ofwar by France, although
It was expected, creates IN intense excite
ment. There. WRs, great ,egitatiQl, At tho
close of Change, and during the ses:
sion OF Parliament the lobbies were filed
with excited groups. The action ofFranee
Is generally condemned. The extra off,
cid expressions Of the Ministers lead to!
the belief that England peremptorily for
bids the occupation Of Belgium by Fance.
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the Goth inst, in consequence Of tue with
drawNl ot Leopold from The candidature.
Tie MOniteVr adds that It has positive as:
surlnce Of the intention ofSpain Is to keep
clear OF any complications In the impend.
ing struggle between France and Prussia.
Napoleon don't 20 to the Front till
Wednesday.
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RALLY, BOYS, RALLY, "IF YoU LOSE YoUn
HATCHET."-T!Ierew Will be torch-light proc es.
sion over the glorious victory which was achieved
on the Sth Instant in this city carpet-b ggery
and scaawGGgcry TO start from Old Market Hall Il
h lf past O'Clock, headed by Smiths magnificent
band.
- he negroes fought brGvely," /" over the LETT"
hope will be p ird.ned for all ding ~ o per.
sonai matter a. the s'me time tn am sp. ak1ns
OF su IN 2 public blessing bnt justice to myself
and the cause Ove so de II, and which is superl
to 81! else besides compels me to say mc.hlng.
This mor1ns was handed, by our most eac C.. lie u;
Chef of Police, The following precious piece OF
stupidity. without any si!natrc, or even pre- .mbie
rpreface To the resolution:
Resolved, Til Il we know nothing of the meeting
cal e0 by JAMES N. PoARD (dae orthography
truly. fr Wednesday night at Old Market Hail,
not = bavinR gdvlsed' tpO0r cnuns ellors) "the
same, nor h0- ght Ii ec@ssarv, Ind that said cali
nhccIS neither our sanction nor our approval"
Now, must say. in al candor that sin very
sorry that have incurred the dgpleasure Of so Ir
responsible a body rs were present. and adopted
the resolution above quo:ed they having ceased
to exist rs IN rhorlzed committee when they
nominated the successful ticket. But enough OF
this nonsense ana arrogance for the present.
JAMES VI FORD not
JAMES M. FoARD.
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MoRTUARY REP0RT.-The following is the
mortuary report for the week ending Satur.
day, November II, 1870, compiled from sex.
tons returns received at the Office Of the
Board Of Health
Whole number of deaths in the city, 81 ;
in addition, 4 ll:born was reported (co-
lOred). Sex: Males, 13 !; females, 90. Color :
White males, 8; white females, Il; colored
males, .; colofed females, 9. Condition /:
Single, 81; married, II; widowers, /
widows, 8. Nativity: United States, 80.
Locality: Marshall Ward, 6; Jefferson
Ward, 49, Madison Ward, S; Monroe
Ward, 8; Clay Ward, l, Almshouse. 1.
Age: One. day to thirty, g; one month
to SIX, 3; six months to twelve, 9; one year
to three, I; three years to five, :; five
years 10 ten, 3; ten years to twenty, l !;
twenty years to thirty, i; thirty years to
forty, 4: forty years to fifty, 3; fifty years
to sixty, 2; sixty years to seventy, 9: Sc
ventT years to eighty, eighty FEARS to
ninety, l. By whom certified Regular
practitioners, 81; irregular practitioners,
l /; Board of Health, 8. Causes of death
Brochitis, acute, 1 brain fever, cholera
infantum, l consumption, S, t5 white and
3 eolored); continued fever, /; conylll-
sions, / diarrhna, chronic, l !; diphtheria,
2; dropsy, l; dysentery, acute, 2; heart
disease, / !; inflammation of brain, 1; in
tlammation Of bowels, l intemperance, !;
liver disease, i narcotism, old age, l !;
pneumonia, 2; premature birth, /; stric-
ture of Ocsophasus, / scrofila, l i; typhoid
fever, unknown, 4.