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National Republican., 1873-03-07

THE WEE KLY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN sup
ports the principles and policy OF the great Repnhli
can party. and pustains the Administration of Pres
dent Grant
Its published on Aqarge sheet, 37H0 inches, and
contains but few advertisements II gives a. lAr<e
All amount of reading matter As any other weekly
paper Of its price.
II givea especial attentiont TO news enAnAtins from
the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments
Of the Government and. during the sessions of Con
Isress. has full reports Of its proceedings
Washington 10 the political centre Of the country
aud every measure affecting the general interests Of
the people has ia origin In the Legislative and EK
ecutiye Councils Of the nation. The journal pub
Iished at the Capital In support OF the Adminhtra'
tion has the adyanage Of gaining full knowledge
Of every mnyenent that may be contemplated The
REPUBLICAN has unusual facilities for obtaining the
earliest and most reliable news, both Of q general
and political character. and Is recognized Aa the best
exponent Of AnAirs at the Capital.
The miscellaneous department will receive special
attention. and In all respects efforts will BE- made to
establish the character Of the PAPER a. hrstclAss
family journal.
ERMs - follows, Invariably In advance0
s$E f:.;:.: s::i:::..: @:$s: :$SE @ %$%s $s%iS: iS \
10 coiassi Sear."... Is % 10 oopes months 81 %
It's NOT psoe.sAry that the aibieribeu to q club
should reotire their papers at the post ONCE.
Where club Of subscribers has been forwarded, Ad
ditions may be made to II at the rntea Papers
will be addressed snsly TO each member Of a club
Money orderp should be sent from all post ofihoes
issuing then. From other ofices letters should bt
registered.
THE DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Ia fur
niahed TO subscriberr ut ~ Per year. Ave eopiea
one year, eA r. '.
Specimen copies OF DAILY or wERKLY NATIoEAI
REPUBLICAN sent on application. Address
w. y. MURTAGII,
waALinGton, ID, q.
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DRoPosAIs FOR SUPPLIES.

pRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES.
- omrT ouAnrERxLsrER'a oFTIcE.j
DEPARTMENT OF IHE CoLuhnIA,
PoRTLAsn OnEoos, Jan n ln2
,I Hstsa ncoS y GEsDk9 he IL dsS q % RPr ia q
furnish the oua,tefmsss,,,er's Departmsnt A. Port
sSsh 6 tiIns Ga ana n spch assRts. ss may from t5s
to time BE- required: duTinf the ensuing nScal year
STATIONERY.
% reams fooiscsp Paper;
LOO sSeois % bis,.ins PaPsr;
100 gross Steel Pens;
100 aoIop Load Pencils;
s@ eins Blssi Ink;
3D bottles MucilaEe.
HARDWARE
eo Piles, assorted:
@ $ y: S Hon: iiSiss ssaSrisS sna Saio Shoe N.IS;
,sSS Il: Il: IL, TSf;s ear! Ard Mule Shoe"
10 ibs Iinishlns Nails
Dcoohins stoves;
Y Heating Stoves;
DJoiuts stoyspipc:
9J btoyepipe Elbows.
sADDLRRY.
20 Horse brushes;
is Mule Collars:
GOW lbs Harness Leather,
rs lbs Birdie Leather:
90 Sheep skins.
PAINTS.
800 lbs Chrome Green;
60lbs Chrome yellow;
1000 lbs White Lead;
Oo lbs Black Paint;
SO lbs Yellow Ochre.
@nIlen. BoIsS Slt on,
10 gallons ltaw OH:
AO gallons Turpentine.
HORSE MEDICINES.
% quarts LaudAnum;
ioo bottles Mustang Liniment:
u bottles aarYiing on:
% lbs hoes.
wHEELwRIdHT TIMBER.
10 Wagon Bows;
1000 feet Hardwood Timber;
SO spokes;
w Felloee,
WINDOW sAslIEs. FRAMES. &c.
% Doors;
q Window Sashes
Proposals are only required for articles OF the BET
uunttfy, and from partiea ActuAly dealing IN then
(suth Stationery from Btaionern, kc.,l and mui
be In riplicate, with cory Of this advertisement
!aehed. inclesed in An envelope and plainly marke
FStther particulars can be obtained on applicu
tSp e this Stse where complete s'' e AZ a5sicl'
Dsputy % Is SaaTtsr%Astcr General U. J. a. 6hisf gu.
termaster. feb21
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THO MARKETS.
FINANCIAL,

FfFaisAefbV Leris Johnsoa Co, Bdntsrs. Sorthsss
eorHsr ~ Tsnih aHd ID Erssts. WashfHqtoH.
THURSDAY, March q, tsTa
United States sc, lssi. Coupon United stste'
"a Coupof, iisJ2! United states 6sJ's '6S Coupon
liay; ,Upited states S2's, oouponl newl lliNi
siatss SSys; y Coupon, ilel; United ssies iS.Ss
Santon, ioi; Western Union TelegrNnh Company
M; ouich,ilveI, MS pAeihs Asil. w; Adam.
ATsTiesn EiSre,s ~ q gpitea M s,A,ss yEtpscss
Hariein. nv; Mchigan CentTal, iOe; Lake short
md MissiSsn s2s,hSsrn, ,,.s, W. linton Pseihe ~
ives, hailEoad, q NoSthwsst RallSoHa PrsferI,ssd
Milwaukee and St Papi Railroad, s3H; Milwaukee
and y. Paul preferred. az; WABASH and Wester9
lSlr; Hsnpi6sl % and md ~ Joseph RAJ Ra,rosd ~
li9; Ohio and Mlssissippi certihcstes, Isl Colunn
bus, Chicago and Indiinapolls, Central Railroad,
State siHes, new q; Virginia aixe. consol bond
n; Central Psciho bonds, iOi; Union Pacinc First
Bonds, a.
Dold iiSl
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MEDICAL.
Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,

Baltimore Lock Hospital.
DIR. JOHNSTON,
Physician Of this celebrated Institution discovered
when ip the Great H2spitals Of Europe Wis Ing.
speedy. pleasant and eiectuL remedy In the world
ExcEssEs on ABUSES OF THE SYSTEM,
weaknsss OF the BACK Or Lmbs, strictures affection
a. Isnsaof, Low spiEis. Senfusion d Ide.ss ri;
81 ne Il ne FSTes 0s
AasSPs Il sS ysE Lun ss9%nsh sIa% o II
ry Hssis q and solitary pr,Sstisss. y
s s RSGsS ScS oay
YOUNG MEN
Wee thai dreadful and destructive habit which an
nuaLy sweeps 70 an lntinely sraye thogsands q
atsleci. who might Otherwise have entrahced listen
INK senAtes with the thupders Of elo1uelse, q
walked 70 ecstasy the living Tyre, call win fan
T6sse are somo Of the sad and melancholy saee,s
BIN 81 Ss BsSt and ot MIS Rsaa IN ~ Hsaa
bePsaxs%sht en saS ae a S bssiiss sSSson. osns
RE!aFFii T . = s. nina :.
iSs1s % SssREss,iss sSsis g
dit' &c. art come 4 iRSfas ,sf iJtI; 4 produced
Married Rss.oas e Yoyl.y Men eoTtemPl,s,y,ns !, TN
sTeaiiss Posers, dmpp hey, Nervous reliability
palplt4tlonf Ou4nlc NfAkneaa. Nervous Debility, OF
'ik 81 SysfaMf fMf TffSss fRfss
Ihe many thqvsAnds cured At this establishmsni
ION. wiisssssd u % rsTrsssntstyss Il tse Pres,
n % SfSss tss % Pus Sesacs s
i ing man OF honor and responsibility, 10 . sum
| cisnt guArahtee to the afflicted.
0nee,7 south Frederick street, baltimore
| now MARYLAND,
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DIED.

ouIaON. Suddenly, on Wednesday morning.
March 5, al O'Clock. Mr., CATHARISE duI0oN, he
beloved wife of Peter J uulFon
Deareat mother thou hast left ua,
When we most did need thy care
To guard us through LIES rugged path
With all ip tempting snarea.
RDQctfully invited 70 attend hor funeral, Friday
afternoon, at9 O'CLOCK, from her late RESIDENCE
uniontown.
National Republican., 1873-03-07

| wGsHIs0roS d. O., February a. Is71
On the petition q JuLIl bEnR and iIENRY Z.
Edward behr. deceasedl praying, ~, the eften.
don q patent Js1te,d AZ 70 M the AID Rdward Behr
skate faHteningp,
ilOsed on tho sth day Of April ne1ti that the
time for hlinR aTEumenle aud the Examiners report
De limited To tho 18th day Of April next, aud that
next
An Pss"0n may oFP9rfF NH sEi9Ps9n G5%m.siopsr
National Republican., 1873-03-07
G O K E.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TILE DIS
i THIOr OF COLUMBIA.
%,o"ne v SSHn'';, NV, ""' No, ssr Equity
Ordered by the Court, this 10th day Of February,
4 ~ is7s that the rspof q sale Med BY the trusts
Ia this cause on the nh day OF February. A. ID MA
be, aud the same u hereby, ratified and oonhTmed,
uneSA exceptions 10 tho same hled on uT before
the second Monday Of March, lbIJ, provided copy
Uf this order Is in some newspaper prulal
aud published In tho city OF Washington ~ leaai
''''"N "' ANDREW wYLIR
Atrue COPY, Tsst' II. J. MEios, CLERK.
ByL r. WIILIAMs, Asst Clerk tSl2WSwkhhi0
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GOVERNMENT SALES.

GOyERNMENT SALE.
NAVY DEPARIMEET.)
BuREAu OF Construction AND REPAIR, }
WAsHINaToH, Feb. ~ 1873 n
The Navy Department will offer for sale At public
auction, At the United States navy yard, Mare
Island California on the nth day OF March, ls9, at
" O'Clock m, the United States steamship Wander.
bilt, OF al5l tons measurement
Tho vessel and her inventory can be examined At
any time on Application to the commandant Of the
The whole amount Of the purchase money must
he Deposited at the time Of the and the
weasel must be removed from the navy yard within
The Government reseryea tho right 70 withdraw
the vessel from sale at any time and TO reject any
bid or offer which Ia considered inadequate. mhS
GALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY.
foRr HAYS, KAssAH, Feb. 10, ls7a.
Tho undersigned Will Sall at public auctlnnt At
Fort Hays. kansas, at lop'elosk. a m, On wEDNfs-
Including p Horses, Mules, Army Wagons, chains,
Harness, Saddles, Paulins, Wagon Ooyern Hay
Presses, Rope Miscellaneous Tools, Tents. Canvas,
Clothing. INCLUDING areat Goats. Uniform CoAts,
clea TO be sold furnished on application Terms,
cash in Government funds ut time Of sale.
by authority OF the Department Commander
febla First Lieut., Sd Infantry, A. A Q. NJ
I
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BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.

baltimore AND POTOMAC kAll.hOAD.
bEPoT CORNER sIXIn AND Il sTEEETs
TRAINs LEAVE FOR TRAINS ARRIVE AT
BALTIMORE! WASHINGTON:
90 O. NJ, Niagara EK. ~ A. M, Western FL
press, daily, ,,,-, gtesS, daily, eAcept Sun
daily. - a IN, Mail, daily, eI.
l0l a m. Western EI. cept sunday,
press. daily, eIcept Sun. u - a. IN, western EK'
day preAs, daily.
% II m, Baltimore Ac 10 y M, Pacific Express,
connmodAtiOn. daily, eI daily. except sundAy.
cept sunday. % y. III, dAlly,
~ D. m, Cincinnati EH 10 rs .. M, AoeommodA
press, daily, except sun uondAny ,eIeeptSundAy
% y. m, Western EK
press daily.
Trains leaving Washington at % A. m. and d y.
IN connect At bowie with trains iOr haTlbUrU leAV,
lng Bowie al " ~ a. IA. aud bsl3 Ia, ArriNns Al
Marlboro at II ~ q. M and lis T.. IN.
Trains arriving at Washington At II - q. m and
~ y. connect at Bowie with trAina leaving Mari
boro' at : ~ q aud ~ \. m.
PAasenlferu leaving their orderu at Ticket once
northwest corner IhirteontI aud Pennzy lyAniA ave
nue, northwest corner biktn aud PeuIs1 wanna ave-
nue., have their baggage called Tor aud Cntcked
At hotels and residences to ali points NORTH And
Vest Through tickets to Cincinnati, COiumbust
Indianapolis. LouiAyille, st. LUSIis, New Orleans
Chicago, Omaha, San franciscO, and all pOtn
North, Northwest, West aud southwest.
T. Ia DuBAllltl, Gen. supv rtntendent
T. y. YOUNG, Gen. Passenger Agent
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TNITED STATES PATRNT OFFICE,

TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
u WASHINGTON, ID, O., February =, ls'a.
On the petition OF RICHARD NJ. HOE, OF New YORK,
", Y. praying for the extension 81 paient Eauteltu
him on the a91 day Of August 1859, and rrisSued "a
the alth day OF June, ISL, for an Improvement iu
Feeding PAPER 10 Printing Presses,
II u ordered that the testimony IN the case be
for allpE arslmogts and the eSamlners rep9rt b;
potition be heard on the 6th day nf August next.
Any person may oppose this extension,
mrl fu3w N. u. LEHdEfr. OhmmEsloner
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I1NITEp sTATEs PATENT OFFICE,

IINITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
u WAsHNoToS, d. c., Feb. 70, 1871
On the petition Of TnEoDoRE A. wooDEuTT, Of
Philadelphia. Pa, prAyint, for the extension of
patent granted to him on the 3lst day Of May 1852
Tor an improvement In Beats and COuches for Raj
road Cars!
It's ordered that the testimony in the case be olosed
on the esth day Of April neal; that the time for
Ming arguments and the Examiners report bo linn.
ted 20 the Sh day Of NAY next aud that said
Any person may 0Pp99se this ~, extension. -,
National Republican., 1873-03-07

THIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE
Il subscriber has obtained from the supreme
OOurt OF the District OF Columbia holding special
term, letter. testAmenAry on the personal estate
of bANyEL D. fIscKEL, late OF Washington, y. q.
deceased. All persons having claims against the
said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
sAme. with the vouchers there9f to the subscriber.
on or before the 2ist day OF February next; they
may otherwise BY law be excluded from all benefit
Owen under my hand, this alst day, 9t February
ls71 GEO. h. glNCkEL.
feb0S9w' Executor.
National Republican., 1873-03-07
fe65sFsw M D: LEdGETr: Q mmissll

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
~ wAsHHoLos, D. O., February 10, isla
On the petition OF MARTIN WEssOs, Of BlrtnB,
aeld; Mas Praylnk l2fh ne eItsRsion "a latent
SoleH OF boots and Hhooai
II is ordered that the testimony IN the case to
.lossd on the "a DAY q ARA nsIt; that lhe time
dtlnn be heard on the ith day Of NAY naIt
RS Rsson mAE opp9.f sesi ilses9 SS%in-.cnrr
National Republican., 1873-03-07

IINITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
" MAsHMoToS. d, C., February 10, lsIl,
On the petition Of fhAscIs sTnoFoI ~ Yer
Sennea. and THOMAS hosH, Of Rutland, v fm mt.
praying for the extension Of patent graL,ed to
them on the 9tth day 9f May, lsSs, for an improve
II u ordered that the testimony in tho case bO
closed on the 9ld day OF April neIt that the time
Tor nling argument aud tue Examiners report bo
limited 70 the 81 day Of May next and that sAid 20
utlon be heard on the ith day Of May next
Any person may oppqae this extension.
faIa2A3w NJ ID, LEGGE1T, Commissioner.
National Republican., 1873-03-07

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE SUR
i scribcr has obtained from the supreme Court
OF the District Of Columbia. holding Special Term,
sssst sss RSaTaR MSaaSw oE so HS e. ssaRs
ton city. p. q, deceased. Al persons having
claims against the said deceased hereby warned
TO exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof TO the
subscriber, On or before the 9Th day OF February
next, they may OthcrNtre by law he excluded from
all bensnt Of the said estate.
Given under my hand, this 9Th day q Febrnary.
National Republican., 1873-03-07
DRoP0slLs FoR REMOVAL or WRECK.

u, X. EEuINTTR'a OFF1CK,l
CuARLEsIoSI Y, G, Feb, II, lsiA !
Proposals will be received At this ONCE until moo,
on the 18th day OF March next, for tho removal 0
lne small wooden wreck from the Savannah river
about four miles below the city Of HaTAnnah, oeor
GA For full pSrtiealaRaPpp 70 hhS gnyaltrsfnsa
Major Of Engineers, Breyet Major dsneTd Y, y, A,
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rs may be required by the Acting CommlasAries Of
subsistence a. those Posts, from July isS 70 june
Of Subsistence may direct
Bids for FTesh Beef and Mutton will state the price
PER pOund, net, both on the hoof and block
Blank forms Tor proposals., printed conditions as to
manner pt delivery, paynent, kind % packages,
application TO the undersigned, or the Acting Con-
missaries of Subsistence al any Of the posts named
SAmples Of all articles, except meats must accom-.
easily identified.
DyordeT Of the DoI1rtmept Commander
SAMUEL T, GUSHING,
Purchaalng and Depot COmmissArY OF Subsistence.
National Republican., 1873-03-07

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE SUB
J. scEibers have obtained from the Supreme Court
Of the District Of Columbia, holding a Special Term,
letters OF administration the personal estate of
rnoMAs SHnEEyE, late Of Warrington county, DIS.
trict OF Columbia, deceased Ali perHous having
claims against the Aaid decreased hereby warned
10 exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereOi, TO
the subscriber, on or before the 18th day 0f Feb.
riAry next they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benenl Of the said estate
Given under our hands this 2hth day of February,
ls7a ELIZAbETH ANN sHkEkNE,
L. q. WHEELER,
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Man and Horse Drowned by Driving off
Bridge.

Henry Savage, who lives in Belgrade, drove
off the Belgrade bridge on the road leading
to Smithfeld, on the Fourth, and he and his
horse were drowned in the stream. He was
probably going Fl ON Augusta to his home in
Belgrade, and report has it that he was TO-
toxcated He was about &c years of age and
has no family. There was a good railing to
the bridge, which was found broken down
where the team went through.
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BUTLER AT BIRMINGHAM.

Gen. Butler addressed a temperance meet.
ing vt Birmingham on the Fourth His ora.
ton was principally confined to the question
Of transportation by railroads. Near the close
he touched upon the temperance question, 10
which he contended there was law enough in
Massachusetts to stop the grog shops but it
was not enforced. The report in the Boston
Advertiser says
AS Gen. Butler was about to resume his
seat, Mr.. Godfrey, following out the plan
previously arranged, said "Will Gen. Butler
tell us whether he is among the friends or OPP
ponents Of the present liquor law?' 80 j
Gen. Butler-Will the gentleman from
Milford please remember that asking ques-
tons of Fourth of July orator is like whist
ling at funeral? Laughter and Kisses.
Mr.. Godfrey-We want to know where he
is in the present campaign. A voice-"Give
the calf more corn."l win General Butler
tell the people where he is the people have I
right to know and want to know. llisses and
cries of "Shut up" and "Dry up."l
Gen. Butler then quietly donned his linen
duster, babe adiew to the chairman, and Gid
ed quietly through the crowd to the hack
which was waiting in the grove. He was in
Boston again at five o'clock.
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GROIN NEW YORK.

New York, 5. Carl voght, charged with
murder at Brussels about year ago, remains
on Governor island. All arrangements are
made for extradition on receipt of a warrant
from Washington.
Jefferson Davis is still at New York hotel.
Since the abolition of the Thanking priv
lege on the LIST inst. there has been a marked
decrease in the amount of mail matter pass.
ing through the post Office. The postmaster
says that the reform has caused falling off
of $4,000 free newspaper exchanges during
the week.
jeff Davis leaves on Tuesday for Mem
phis.
The number Of deaths this week was $50,
all increase Of l56 over the previous week.
A despatch from Houston. Texas, says the
weather 10 now more favorable to the crops,
and works no longer appear in Texas. Two.
thirds Of the crop of cotton and cereals are
very fine.
despatch from Havana says: Tho tele.
graph to Porto Rico is working.
Several hundred Migrants, recently sent te
work on the trocha, have deserted and Joined
the insurgents.
The Herald publishes a report that the
State park commission appointed by the las
legislature, favor the conversion into a State
park of an immense tract of land almost
wholly in the Adriondacks, much frequented
by tourists and covering about 1000 acres,
which would be the largest park but one in
the world-the United States park on the
Yellowstone.
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NEWS BY N Al J..

The Boston Advertiser says: Moses Sewali
of this city, long member Of the firm of Sew.
all, Day & Co.. cordage INGREDIENTS, SO and So
Commercial street, died on "wednesday 81
Saratoga, where he had gone to recover his
health. Mr.. Sewall was born Ut lIallowell,
Maine, March II, 1866, and consequently
was II years of age last March. Shortly al
attaining his majority MIR Sewall went to Ss-
vannah, Georgia, and acted as commission
merchant for several houses at the North. He
subsequently, removed to,Mobile, Alabama,
where he followed the same business for \
number of years. In 1883 he came to this
city and was secretary of the City Marine In.
surance Company, then located in State street
until lS47, when he was admitted as partner
in the firm of Sewall, Day { Co., Of which
Benjamin. Sewall, a brother Of the deceased,
and Moses Day were the founders and leading
partners. His health has never been remark
ably good, and for number of years grad
ual decline has been apparent, and has At
length terminated with stroke Of paralysis
which has proven fatal. He leaves wife and
four sons, one of who's, is now in the Arm Of
which the deceased was a partner, while the
o'her three are in business in this city. Mr.
Sewall was member of the society formerly
worshipping in Trinity Church. In the war
of 1872 he served as private in an indepen-
dent company raised in IIallowell.
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SEVERE STORMS.

Cincinnati, o., 8. Advices from Maysville
state that severe storm visited that section
yesterday, unroofng many buildings and do
ing great damage to the crops. Hooking val
ley is inundated, the water being higher than
ever known before. The damage to the
crops is S., 100000, and the salt works and
other commercial interests are suffering
greatly
Columbus, 5. Recent storms have done
much damage to the crops in this vicinity.
Portion of the Hooking valley railroad be-
tween this city and Lancaster are either
washed away or under water. Bridges and
telegraph poles are washed away and trains
have stopped running.
st. Louis, 5. A despatch from Hannibal
says that the severest storm which ever
visited that section occurred last night Two
or three houses were blown down and several
unroofed and much damage done to other
property.
Milwaukee, 5. Hundreds Of acres grain
were Frustrated by the late storm.
A heavy storm passed over Minnesota yes
terday, but there was no damage.
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FROM HALIFAX.
Five Men Drowned

Halifax, 8. James Hughson, second mate
Of the barque Concordia from Quebec bound
for Plymouth, England, timber laden, arrived
this morning. He gives particulars of the
loss of the Concordia at Cape Gulla, New.
foundland, June 18th, and the drowning of
Capt. Harrison, chief mate Goudie and three
of the crew. When the vessel struck, the
Captain, mate, carpenter, sailmaker and a
seaman named Donald McDougal got into a
boat for the purpose of reaching land and en-
deavoring to secure a line tolwreck, the boat
swamped and all five were drowned. The
second mate managed to float line to the
shore, where it was fastened by fishermen
and the remainder of the crew, eleven in num-
Der succeeded in reaching the shore. Bodies
of the drowned were recovered next morning
by fishermen. The crew got passage to Sgd
ney Cape Britain, and thence on schooner
to Halifax.
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
Boston Dry Goods Market.
FRIDAY, july 1.


The transactions of the week ended on Thursd+ ~
rs most OF the jobbers closed from the 4th to the 1th
to give their employees a holiday. There has how
jobbers, and the sales continue TO be restricted TO
supplies for current wants Jobber5 have reduced
their stocks to satisfactory sentiments and not
disposed to enter into any ecuativc operations,
but rather to wait the legitimate demands OF trade.
Prices generally are held firmly by agents, and
there seems to be no disposition to press goods up
ON their customers. Crop prospects are generally
favorable, and better prices for surplus produce
likely to be reaiIzcd and the ont ook Cor pro-
tltable fall trade is good.
Brown cott0ns have rested quiet for the week
and there has been no demand except from obbers
who have city trade, and Tia N only ior present
supplies
In b cached eoitons the market has ruled 1uiot
and there has been no de aud except iOr slnge
bales.
DENNIS are firmly held, but the market is quiet
with only limited demand.
Ticks are quiet, but there has been change 10
note in price.
Fancy stripes are taken a. wanted by the trade,
and prices are well sustained but there is very lit.
tie demand for old styles.
Cambrics ere readily taken us wauled By the
trade at receut quotations.
Cotton bags are nominal, and the sales are very
light.
The sales of woolens have been smaller but
there have been large deliveries of goods On orders
taken previously and al grades ofmedium and line
soods command fair prices, and are not in large
stock. The jobbng trade have not yet laid ia theil
supplies and the tran sactions to the present time
have been with the clothiers.
FEtnnels and blankets are quiet, and there Ia
| been no movements Of Importance to note.
Carpets have been steady, but the demand il not
| large.