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PHILADELPHIA. March '9.-Tbe market has been
steady With slight advance in prices and there las
been an evident ndsposiion manifested on the pa-t
of holders to sell at present rates.
The following are the prices OF Coalbv the CARGO at
Port Richmond: For shipm 4nts east OF Borden.
town and south OF Cape Henry to other points rates
are 40c ~ ton higher than cur quotations.: Scbuyl
$40; do stove 81 10 q 81 IS; do chestnut. Is:
She. andoah broken q 10; do egg 81 20; do stove
81 25; do chestnut 50 so. -
PHILADELPHIA, March 10 -Freigbts-Tbe follow.
ing the current rates from Port Richmond tor the
week ending March ls:-To Bath So 49, Rrantree
town 50 IS; Cambridge So 49, Fall RIVER $500.
Lynn 90 80 and dis; New Bedford 50 90; Quincy
Pint 81 70; koxbury 81 90; Salem So 90; Somerset
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TELEGRAPHIG ITEMS.

Resolutions have been introduced in the Vir
glnla Legislature censuring the course of Gen.
Candy. At II O'Clock last night the city was
quiet.
The breaking of her propeller shaft was the
only damage done to the missing steamer Sam
aria.
Ice-cuttng has ceased on the Hudson; $685.
900 tons have been harvested.
An attempt was made at Key West Satur-
day to assassinate the brother of the supposed
murderer OF the Cuban Castanos
r, A brutal fight took place at Parkham stead.
Conn, Saturday night, in which a negro man
was killed and woman seriously wounded.
At Tarifville, Conn, Saturday night, row
DroKe out among some railroad laborers, re-
gunshot - ="
:, The story of U. S. Assessor Tag cart of Utah.
that an attempt had teen made to assassinate
him, has been proved to be false.
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slight Taxing Of Vacnn, Land.

faction in the Press articles of different dates
from taxpayers on the subject of the slight
taxation from time immemorial on vacant
lands, in the western part OF the city. 1t is a
crying injustice that it should have been. and
50 continue to the present day-especiaIly
where it lies in large bodies, which for this
reason remain unsold, while many of the small
real estate owners are consequently oppressed
with unequal rates of taxation, which must be
severe enough where the large landholders are
required to bear their proportion.
1t is an imperious call for justice now sea-
sonably presented to the Board OF Assessors
for the decade which commences the present
year, which we trust will be practically regard.
ed in the real estate valuation of the present
year. STILL ANoTHHR TAXPAYER.
March 81 1870
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CHARLESTON, March 1e.-FreiQhts to Liverpool by
steam, I'D upands and It'd Sea Islands; by sai,
ID on uplands: on Sea Islands Coastwise-New
81 90 p tierce on Rice by SAIL &c y ID on UpIa Ids,
4Oc y Dbl on Resin, So y NJ on Lumber. and So "a 10
~ NJ on Timber. To Boston by sail, "a &c % 10 on
upland Cotton; to providence S. ~ al on Boards; Ac
" ID OH uplrnd Cotton. 10 Philadelphia by steam,
&c; by sail Sc a 81 9P on hoards: 50 % on Tim
To Ba timore by steam. ac on Cotton; by sail SIS "a
So % on Boaids; and So 60 q $500 " ton on Phos-
phate Rock.
Vessels are in demand by our merchants to take
lumber freghts from Georgetown, 5. u, Dalicn and
Satla River, Ca, and Jacksonville, Fla, to North
ern ports and S11 q u ~ M are the rates on Lumber
ana Boards.
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PARTIZAN HOSTILITIES RESUMED.


MADRID. March 21.-The truce between the
parties in the Cortes has been broken, the
Y nionists having sustained the amendment to
oenor flgerolo's new loan bill for ten million
pounds sterling. the passage of this bill the
ministry had determined to make cabinet
question. During the debate Gen. Prim used
these words; "Since the U nonists give us bat
tie, the Radicals have let us defend ourselves. -
This declaration caused intense excitement.
amid which Admiral Topete Quilted the min
isterial bench The bill was rejected, 1923 to
Rome.
AVAILABILITY IN DANGER.
LONDON, March 21-Advlces from Rome
represent the Pope as exerting every means to
conclliate the opponents of infallibility.
FRANCE DENIED SEAT IN THE COUNCIL.
PARIS, March 21.-Le Pays is assured that
the reply of the Papal government to the note
OF Count Dararu has been received here and
that it refuses to concede the admission of a
French representative to the Council.
France.
RETURN OF THE AMBASSADOR TO ROME.
PARIS, March 21.-The MARQUIS of Bonnie.
vile, the French Ambassador to Rome, has
arrived in Paris, accompanied by two French
bishops.
THE TRIAL OF PRINCE BONAPARTE.
Tours. March 21.-The High Court of JUS
tlce was organized this morning and is now in
session. Among the conspicuous persons
present were Madame Noir, mother, and Louis
Noir, brother of Victor Noir
AS soon as the formalities were completed,
frlnce Pierre BoDaparte, the accused, was
brought into court attended BY the captain of
the gems BARNES The utmost stiffness pre-
vailed, and the scene was most solemn. M,
Critic read the act of accusation The Prince
waived reciting his rank and titles. The usu al
lnterrogatories were addressed to the accused
who replied with g. eat self possession The
articles going to prove his crminality wer e
laid on the table before the prisoner. The v
consisted of pistol cane, hat, aud two cards
The pre- sident of the court delivered an elo-
quent address to the Jury
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AccIDENTs.-Chas. Westcott fell overheard
from Custom House wharf yesterday and was
rescued from drowning by Officer Houston
and others. The officer took him to the G. T.
Depot, and after getting him fully resuscitated
and warmed, went home with him to his
fathers residence, corner of Hampshire and
Newbury streets.
AS the brig Aurora was being taken out of
the Dry Dock yesterday, man fell and broke
his ARM His injuries were promptly attended
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Brief } Ottiugs,

Soft weather at present. A glimpse of sun
shine yesterday noon, but its welcome presence
was hardly discovered before it disappeared.
The fire alarm struck yesterday afternoon
but was occasioned by the removal of the wires
to the new engineers house.
Logrenia appears next Tuesday, the 29th,
not Thursday, the oath, as stated in the adyer
tisamenf
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ARRIVAL OF FLEEr.-Yesterday quite
fleet arrived at this port, after experiencing
the severest weather after leaving their several
ports of departure. Among them were six
West Indiamen, bringing an aggregate of 2S47
hhds, 167 ties. and 1923 brls. molasses, besides
LOO hhds and 157 boxes sugar. Many of the
vessels were in sight of the Cape Lights on
Wednesday afternoon last, when they were
driven by the storm south of Cape Cod.
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HE FEMALE ORPHAN AsYLUM.-The an
ayers of this important and growing institu-
ton yesterday purchased at private Gale for the
sum of $40, 900, the spacious house and grounds
lately owned by Judge Howard, situated on
the corner of State and Danforth streets; and
thither the Orphan Asylum will shortly be
moved. We must congratulate the managers
for the shrewdness and tact they have shown
in securing site which is one of the mcst
eligible in the city, in favorite locality, easv
Of access, and with accommodations amply
sufficient for the children, and to which addi
tons can be made at comparatively slight ex-
pense, if occasion Should require it, from time
TO time
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New LocoMoTrvE.-Yesterda morning a
new locomotive from the Portland Company's
Works was launched upon the Commercial
street track. 1t was intended for the Portland
q Kennebec Railroad Company and was nam
ed for one Of the Directors, Mr.. H. N. Jose.
Its weight is 30 tons; its driving wheels five
and half feet in diameter, and the whole ma
chine is manufactured in their best style and
will compare favorably with the best locomo-
tives in the country. This is the Goth locomo-
tive of the Portland & Kennebec Railroad Co.
The Portland Company's locomotives are now
considered fully equal in their orkmanship
to any manufactured in the country
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A HEAVY YOKE OF OxEN.-One of our sub
subscribers hands US the following certificate
which looks as if our friend was getting ready
for premium at our next State or county fair
GoRHAM, March IL, 1870
Weighed for William Wescott, Sd, one yoke
red Durham steers, two years and eight
months old, weighing twenty-nine hundred
and thirty-two pounds.
REDLON & CARD
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WASHINGTON.
TIE POWER OF PosTMAsTERs.

WASHINGTON, March H.-Edwin James on
Saturday applied tor a warrant for the arrest
of Postmaster JoIe for OBTAINING and forward.
ing to the de ad letter Office letters addressed to
various swindling firms in this city. 1t will
prob ably be granted and trial be had for de-
termipg the legal right of pastmasters.
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NEW YORK, March 2l.-Cotton heavy and lower.
sales 900 bales; Middiing uplands at 2S4c. Flour
State al So; Western at so; Round Hoop O6io at
4 IS q 90; Southern at 8 70. Wheareasier with a
taT business me aGp as sales Is No sp,ng
White State at so q G24; Winter Red and Amber,
Western at "a g =. Corn unchanged; safes 81
dull; State at 10 a &c; Western ar b "a, 5sic@
Pork steady; mess at 260 o. prime at 70 90 "a 1000.
Lard-sieam at isl IT.: kettle at 4s a l5e But
Whiskey frmer; Western Iree at on "a Ole RICE 1
Carolina at 81 q 63c. Sugar dull; Mnscoyado at
SPIRITS rpenns 81 ST. N Rss
in at 05 q 500. Petroleum firm; crude at IA "a
l44c; refined at 2e4 @ 2Ssc. TaIlow at a SIC.
tor wheat.
NEW YORK, March 2i.-Cattle market-Receipts
for the week 5ls3 Cattle, c5 PA Sheep and Lambs,
tqvored buyers, and to-day closed firm, Medium
average a. sheep improved and advanced j.; com, com,
firm and steady; corn ted 1la q l2o; medium iii a
113c.
ALBANY, N. Y, March 2I.- Cattle market-The
ricr and extra bc higher than last week. and medium
1c higher The highest price was &C. and the next
&c. and the range from g. to SIC. Sheep in light sup
@esc; iair to good g. 7se; good 70 extra q &c.
ags quiet E. The Cattle market here
CHICAGO. March 21-Flour quiet; Spring extras
at 8 20 @475. Wheat-No. quiet at s. a Sac; No.
2easy az 75t q 754c. Corn finn and heheI sales at
2 62bc tor No. and 81 g Csc for no grade Oats
firm and active at 81 &c for No. g. Rye firm sales at
65A q 62tc for No. g. High Wines firm at 9a a 95c,-
Provisions steady Mess Pork at 25 so. Lard at i3ac
Dry sailed shoulde at SC; rough sides at re- Live
hogs dec ned rs az SOC; sales at 800 q so Tor COM
mon to extra. Beef Cattle declined 20 q 25c sales
at475@ 80 for cows to choice shipping steers.
cIEcIsNAII. March 2l-Whiskey firm at s2c-
Provisions Mess Pork at 625. Bulk Meats at aac
for shoulders. Bacon irregular; shoulders at 1O}c
clear ses at he; clear rib sides at 14sc Lard dull
NEW ORLEANS. March 2l.-Cotton dull; Middlipg
at 2la q 24c.
CHARLESTON. s. c., March Election steady;
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TIL b PRESS
Tuesday Morning, March %, 1870.
Portland and Vicinity.
New ents this nav.

AUCTION COLUMN.
Large Building....F. o. Bailey q Co.
SPECIAL NOTICE COLUMN,
Halls Hair Remover.
g. A. X. .Sociable.
The Mutual Benefit Life Co. Simeon Williams.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT COLUMN.
Fare Reduced. ID. H. Blanchard,
Deafness and Catarrh.
The Magic Comm.
Dissolution. .Gaubert g. Woodbury.
New Carpet Store. Gardner Jordan
Agent Wante1.. Geo. S. Adams.
Not ce. -. Estate Nathaniel j. Miller
Whipple File aud Steel Manfg Co.
Portland Observatory. :. Enoch Moody.
Information Wanted :. q. K Harmon.
Rare Chance.
Ten Yeas in Wall Street.
To CONSERVATIVES
To Pile Bridge Builders
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PENNs KLVANIA.
SHREWD ESCAPE OF A RANK Ropprp

sHREWD ESCAPE OF BANK ROBBER.
PHILADELPHIA, March 21--Billy Forester,
who was arrested Oh SATURDAY.. charged with
completely in a bank robbery at Milwaukee,
escaped this morning running up Market
street in his drawers. He told police man
who stopped him that he had been drunk the
night before and his clothes had been stolen,
and the officer allowed him to proceed, A re.
ward Of 5000 is offered for his recapture.
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WEST INDIES,
San Domingo.


The CAPITAL FOR ANNEXATION.
:, SAN DOMINGO, March 21.-The following is
the vote of this city on the annexation of this
island to the United States:-For annexation,
l0O6; against it, g. After the election the
American flag was carried in triumph through
the streets
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NEW CARPET WAREHoUsE.-Mr. Gardner
Jordan, one of our best-known fellow citizens,
is Just opening a carpet warehouse at Lancas-
ter Hall, having leased the splendid apartment
for the purpose. Mr.. Jordan's business con-
nections with manufacturing and importing
establishments will give him excellent facili-
ties for keeping the Portland market supplied
with the newest and best fabrics.
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MIDLAND BONDS !!
Seven Per Cent. Gold,
FREE OF GOVERNMENT TAX.
on THE
First Mortgage Bonds
Railroad in New York State.
NeaC- York & OsaUegO
Midland Rail Road !

Extends from New York City to the City OF Oswego.
on Lake OnIario, distance Of 400 miles, Including
branches. The line IL com pleted about 15O miles
Kanid UsWeg ana regular trains running daily
practicable peii.d.
SAFETY OF THE BONDS.
There Is no railroad bond off red upon the New
Of PkRFECr SECURITY and a HIGH RATE
OF INTEREST as this: in proof OF which assertion
l. THE LOCATION Of THE ROAD. stretching
from the Guy Of New York across the Northern
PaTT q New Jersay ana The h and 20 u!Sus
to the nearest port on the great Lakes Is such that
1t must command a large through AMI local traffic
York 10 Buffalo will be shortened seventy miles,
and 10 Oswsyo forty Eve miles.
2 THE COST Of BUILDING THE ROAD
about $4,000 per mile. and S200Oa OF that amount s
necessarily furuihed Dy stock subscription before
dollar is used from the OF h0nds since the sue
N a. EoAD BUILT &Sp f ss fEs
ORDER.
OYER 90. coo,olo have already been paid in on
8. The mortgage bonds on every railroad running
out OF New iork City are good, and interest Il
4. The TOTAL INTEREST LIABILITY o,
this great through route OF railway between tue
Lakes aud the Atlantic coast, 100 miles in length,
line Is completed. On the most mi derace calcuia-
tions the average EARNINGS OF A SINGLE
NUN LII WCulu lar exceed THIS sum.
THE BATE OF INTEREST,".
These bonds pay seven per cenr. in cold. free Of
ULted States income tax and this, with gold at 12O
is equ Il 10 about l.! PER CENT YEAR. No
rational person could expert a SAFE INVEST-
MENT WITHIN OUR OWN STATE to be offered
on more liberal terms than these.
THE BONDS.
The bonds have 25 years to run are issued in de-
nominaion If $1,000; bear Seven Per Cent. Inter-
est IN gold tree OF income taxi Cou or Res is
tered, with in,erest, payable semi-anuuay In New
York, ON the LIST Of January and LIST OF Juiy.
PRICE. PAR AVID ACCRUED IN.
TERESr.
Pamphlets, circulars, &C., may be had ON appli-
cation.
DUPEE, BECK DC SAYLES,
100 State Street, Bosfon.
GEORGE 0PDYKE & CO.,
Bankers, No. 20 Nassau-st
noc1dGyu1u
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KENTUCKY.

MR. GoLLADAY's SUCCESSOR.
LOUISVILLE, March N.-Gov. Stevenson has
ordered the election in the third (Goladay's)
Congressional District on April 25th.
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WEsTBRooK.-We understand that owing
to informalities in the warrant for the recent
town meeting in Westbrook, the election is
considered invalid, and the voters will soon
have another opportunity of selecting full
LIST of town officers
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United states 5'2Os, January aud July. lO7A "a 107s
Southern securities closed frmer. IVA
quiet at l0ea. 0A""se
Stocks dun and steady Lake Shore Railroad lead.
Ing and In the Miscellaneous list Pacific Mail and
active. WV n"os'
- The following were the closing quotations:
Pacific Mail .,,,,,,,.,.,,,,,.,,,, ,,,,,,,,,.3 3a
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Administrators Sale of VaiuaDle
Real Estate.

DY virtue OF license from Hon. John A. Wafer-
lJman judge of Probate within and for tue county
Of Cumberland shall sell at public auction on the
premises, on SATU RDAY, the Goth day OF Msrcns
ut O'Clock M. the following Real Estate oelone-
Ing to the estate OF Charlie, Trownridge. deceased
VIZ: The lot OF land tn the buildings thereon, SIT
uated on the west side OF Vaughan street, next be-
low the corner Of Bracke t. and known as the soap
land. On the said let Is q Large Brick Building.
formerly used q soap factory, which can easiis De
converted into dwelling. Also one small House
and stable.
The above real estate will be sold subject TO the
dover interest OF the willow OF said TIowbr
This Is u valuable piece of property and the sale
offers tine chance ior investment.
For ,urther particulars inquire OF AAkoN y.
HOLDEN, Administrator, or
n. o. BAILEY s. co., Auctioneers.
Mar 10 I'd
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Il U Il o r e .
Great Britain.

THE UNIVERSITY RACE.
LONDON, March 21.-The University boat
crew commence practice on the Thames on
wednesday next for their annual race The
substitution of Darbyshire for HondDlow as
stroke for the Oxtords is considered a fortunate
conservancy. The Thames police have taken
unusual precautions to prevent interruption
or accident.
ADALINA PATTI
narrowly escaped death while returning from
st. Petersburg. The car in which she was
travelling took fire from the stove while the
tram was in motion, but the flames were ex-
unguished in time to prevent serious conse-
quences.
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VI these cargoes on the way over 2000,0 900 lbs
Already sold In advance OF arrival.
The total shipment of Japan teas from OPEN
ing OF China season, June, 1869, to Jan. Tbs.
~ 1870, (date OF latest advces) were. 80. a 3y7 243
Shipments same time last year were. ,52s, S7
decrease this ,03l ,044
The following els loading TOR New York
and b ,ston date OF last advices, jan ~:
Benefactress (snce arrived at San Francisc hav-
ing 34l ,555 TBS, and already sold); Haveock ard
rest OF the Wave, Tor New York; Alphonsine, LOT
Boston.
PiiFes Jan. 221 at Yokohama show an advance OF
W @ So per picul over those of Dec. goth. The un-
sold stock has fallen below 40 piculs, consisting
chiefly of common to medium teas.
LONDON, March 21.-ll3o A. M.-Consols 90 for
money and account.
American securities - United States 5-2O's of
1852, coupons, 90s; do 1865 old 893 do 1897 S94 o.
s. 1U-4u's, 81. Erie shares PIG Illinois Central
shares 1l5t.
LIVERPOOL, March Pill 80 A. M.-Cotton firm
er; sales II, 1000 bales; Middling uplands IT'D.
LONDON, March PIP P. M.-American securities
u. S. 5-2o's, 1852, 9Ga; U. S. 10 4O's s6a.
LONDON, March 21-4.30 P. M.-Consols at 90 "a
93t Tor money and account.
American securitIes-U United States 5-20s. 1862 at
so: do 1866 old, SO; do 1867 s94; o. S. 1O-4os e63
Erie shares 2lb. Illinois Central shares 115y GIe At
Western shares 20.
LIVERPOOL, March 21-4 80 P. M-Cotton-NIid.
ding uplands 114d; Middling Orleans 11sd. Cheese
SOS.
LONDON, March 21-43O P. M Tallow at 46s.
Refined Petroleum Is Old q Is 10d Linseed Oil
steady. Linseed sos q SIS Cd.
FRANKFORT, March 15-United States 5-o0s 95l
a 953,
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Tn mn EASE ~
THE REPORTED o1rrR NV

NASHVILLE, March N.-Randau Rro,,n and
George Carter, colored, who had taken sides
with the supporters Of Congressional interyen-
ton, were summoned before the grand iury
to give information touching the alleged out
rage on colored men reported in a letter to
Washington.
They stated on being questioned that they
had no personal knowledge of such outrages.
and had never been interfered with them.
selves.
DISCOVERY OF GOLD.
The school fund investigation committee
have discovered key of gold belonging to the
and steps will be taken to get it. f"
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The Martha Washington Society tender
thanks to an unknown friend for the generous
donation of thirty yards of flannel.
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(Signed) CHARLES SPRING
H. j. MURRAY, ESQ.,,
Her Maiesty's Consul, Portland.

Her Maiesty's Consul, Portland.
Orders Passed That TT ustees of Evergr cen
F. Cemetery be authorized to purchase land of
SStorer Libby in Westbrook, adjoining Ever
green Cemetery, if they shall deem it for the
Interest of the city to make such purchase
that the Committee on Streets be authorized
to clear the N. w. side of Congress street, from
Pearl to Chapel, to render the same passable
that the Mayor and Aid. Senter and Bailey be
appointed to carry into effect the orders of the
Board of Mayor aud Aldermen of May 20 and
Nov. %. 1869, in aid of the Portland & Roch-
ester r. r. Co., and other matters relating
thereto Adiourned
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AUCTION SALES.

Groceries, Pickles, &c. at 49,.
ON Tues lay, March 20, at21-2 o,c,oor y ..vA'
Salesroom, bols. Choice Pickles. III. N. at
Vinegar Is boxes Soap. bbls. Sugar toeetbsr SLier
general assortment OF Groceries, Conec,ionerwv win ne
Fancy Goods. snd
Tue stock is not large, but the larger portion /.
choice goods.
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Il o = II
Lost I

LOStI
SUNDAY afternoon. while going from tine Cnest,
~ nut street M. Z. Church TO the corner OF rear,
ana re deIal streets, through Conf rtss, Laoie
Portem onnaie, con staining money. The Under VII
confer a favor by leaving 1t at the PRESS Counting
Room, mr2ldSs
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X OreiSn Markets.


The following statement in reference to Japan
teas has bsen compiled with unusual caro-, and will
prove interesting:
JAPAN TEAS.
The total imports OF Japan teas from January
to December 3D. we're as follows:
1865 1869.
7,5S6.l32 Tbs. 9,1G9,29S TBS.
The tol lowing number of pounds were withdrawn
1868 and 1869:
1868 TBS. 1869 TBS
Expor, .S56,Ut4 Export. ........2NL,7 35
Total, 7,161,3,9 Total, 9765, l39
Excess Of consumption and export in 1869 over 1868:
2,6U3,740.
STOCK OF JAPAN TEAS IN BOND.
fb. TBS.
January 1870. 1,5O57OS January J, 1862 1910 665
February l. 1870. l,0Os, 755 February1 1862 1873
March l, 1870. ,l29 754 March 1862 616.160
= The clearancos from japan for New York and Bos-
ton this year of vessels now aloat as compared with
same dates last year as follows:
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HARPER and Putnam for April have been
received By Loring, Short & Harmon.