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AT THE NEW STORE.
BLACK CLOTH FRoGK COATS.
BLACK CLOTH VESTS,
BLACK poEsKIN CASHMERE PANTS,
ENGLISH woRSTED FRoCK COATS,
with Vests to match.
SPRING SHADES OF CASHMERE PANTALooNs.
YOUTHS CLOTHING, NETWORK STYLES
BOYS SACK SUITS,
CHILDREN'S SUITS FOR DRESS,
ALSO, SAILOR SUITS, THE rARRAeUT ANDADMIRAL
at our usual low prices for cash.
NOAH WALKER Co.,
e2b Pennsylvania avenue,
NO ONE NEED BE SHORT OF MONEY
can es The
vania avenue. Money can there DO obtained on
have snoGES aSd 70 spafe Il the All
there is displayed fine assortment Of gold and
silver watches, diamonds, musicsl Instruments,
articles which are selling at almost onehalf what
they can be bought for elsewhere.
WHITE, clean, sound teeth, all may have by
using daily THURsToN's Ivory Pearl Tooth Pow
der. Price, Is and 30 cents per bottle.
may have L sa o
made Optime. Price, IS and 80 cents per bottle.
LIGHT-coLoRED Kid Gloves are very stylish when
viii renoTste them thoroughly. Price, IS cents
per bottle. All sold by druggists and fancy deal
WELLS MAcH1xE-sPRrAp STRENGTHENING
PLAsTKks, whenever o plaster is needed, are un-
riVslled. Price, 20, rs, and 30 cents saeh.
THE GREAT ExaIfsH REMEDY for aout and
rheumatism. AL sufferers from the above COM
plants, either ofrecent or long standing are ad-
xised TO use Blair's Gout and Rheumatic Pills.
an ho ad NM hA oofa an q
fectual remedy ever offered 70 the public, and
have been universally used in Europe for many
PRoUr Z HAssAsT, sas Strand, London, England,
and sold BY all druggists.
DR.. scHEScK's STANDARD REMEDIES.
The standard remedies for all diseases Of
the lungs are ScHzNcK's PuLMoNIo SYRUP,
ScHENck's SEA WEED ToNIo and ScHKNcK's
ma Ssst1drsd s1d taken before the lungs
TO these three medicines DR.. ]. II. Schenck, of
Philadelphia, owes his unrivaled success in the
The Pulmonic Syrup ripens the morbid matter
In the lungs; nature throws II of by an easy ex-
.S sSus Ihs1 ne PnsgI q matter
has rest and the lungs begin 10 heal.
To enable the Pulmonic Syrup to do this,
Weed Tonic must be freely used to cleanse The
stomach and liver. Schenek's Mandrake Pills
act on the liver, removing all obstructions relax
me gan bladder, the bile starts freely, and the
Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic Is gentle stimu-
composed, mixes with the food and prevents sour
ing. II assists the digestion BY toning up the
stomach TO healthy condition, 20 that the food
then the lungs heal, and the patient Will surely
get well If care is taken TO prevent fresh cold.
All who wish 70 consult DR.. ScHENcK, either
Once corner Of SIXTH and ARCH STREETS, Phila-
delphia every Monday.
Schencks medicines are sold b5 Gil drug1Ists
throughout the country. MMSF
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the largest and most complete assortment of Chan
delers seuth Of Philadelphia or New York, in
Guiding also o full line Of Plumbers goods, aId
variety of goods, embracing the following, not to
be surpassed: Statuary, Parian goods, 7CloesSs,
BronEes, Slate and Marble Mantels, nor-eIplosive
Lamps, Latrobe Stoves, Crates, Ranges, Pumps
of all kinds Patent Earth-closets, best in use,
Warren'g patent Meat Cooker, and many other
useful inventions. Plumbing and Gas Fitting in
all the various branches promptly executed ct
moderate prices. None but competent men en-
ployed. HAMILTON PEARSON,
Y. MO. A. Building, Ninth and d streets.
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.REGIsTER,s oFFICE,

S~REGISTER's OFFICE,
vs. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March %, 1874.
Notice Is hereby given that on WEDNESDAY,
April ], 1874, will have xpired all licenses given by
the District Of Columbia TO Commercial Agents,
Peddlers and ali Produce Dealers At large and in all
the markets Of said District.
All persons engaged in said business, trades or
professions must promptly renew said licenses In
accordance with provisions OF the amended act
Regulating licenses, approysd June ~ iS5Z n VIZ:
ton or profession Tor which o license tax
OF Columbia shall, at the time for procuring
the same, make application to the Regis
ter, and shall state under oath or Affirmation such
facts as may be applicable to licenses
The Register shall then issue TO the applicant q
certificate stating the particular kind Of license for
which application has been made, and the amount
Of money required by law to be paid therefor said
certificate shall be delivered to the Collector, who
SHALL upon the receipt Of the sum Of money stated
amount OF money paid and the kind OF license re-
CURED and It shall be the duty Of the Register to
THAT every person liable for license tax who
may fall to pay the same before engaging in the
business for which q license tax may be required
SHALL in addition to the license tax imposed. pay
fine or penalty Of not less than Eve nor more than
fifty dollars for each offence. ooor
phsl-lat Istar&C hronl REGISTER D. G.
l$DR. 8. q. BOND HAS REMOVED
~ to No. sl3 First street, between H and ]
streets. Calls LEFT at the Drug Store corner OF
Tenth street and New York avenue will receive
prompt attention. mh2l-1
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FINANCIA.

FINANCIAL
DISTRICT STOCK ExcHAreK..
FurntsAsd ky J. r Brodhead, Banker, SIS FIFTEENTH
a- street.
-. eel. .s.-- -0...I APRIL 1894.
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ELLIS self reserved seats for Canon Kingsley's
Second Lect ure, April sth.
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GOUU ENOUGH FOR THE RICH-CHEdP
ENOUGH FOR THE POOR.
Cataw'Oa Champagne, in quarts and pints, bot,
tied by Samuel O. Palmer, 81 Greene street,
George town, D. @. Retail price, tlo per dozen
quarts: % per dozen, pints Liberal discount to
dealey s.
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GRAND SALE OF VILLA IND GARDEN
SITES.
'Latimer Z Cleary will sell about the middle Of
a pril, for Alexander Hunter, about three hun
q red acres Of land lying between Washington and
alexandria, which will be subdiyided in lots to
suit, all parties. A station will be built on the
Rrohnd by the railroad company. Great induce
melnts will be offered to purchasers.
TAKE CARE OF YOUR VdLUABLES.
Gall and examine the fire and burglarproot
va alts Of the Safe Deposit Company, corner Of
n bw York avenue and Fifteenth street, for safe
seping of securities, jewels, sverware; or other
AluabIes Rents, from ten to sixty dollars per
annum according to size. No business man can
afford to do without them
Take Earning from the CAioc9o and Boston fires.
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ELLIS sells reserved seats for Canon Kingsley'i
Secol nd Lecture, April Sth.
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TOR SALE-DESIRABLE STORE AND
RESIDENCE PROPERTY, corner of Ninth
and q streets northwest. This property was buile
by the owner for his use, and or the best
aud the dwelling portion contains seven roopsS
large hall, bathroom, closets, water, gas, &c.
Also, some very desirable building Lots in the i'm
mediate vicinity OF the above property. AL any
portion of the above will be sold very chea on
accommodating terms. Apply to GEORGiE W.
McLANE, No 60 = street northwest, ONCE OF
Ewing 4 jackson. no
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r~EXECUTIvE OFFICE,
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,

W ASHlNGTONs MhrCn ., 1874.
Notice Is hereby given that the Board Of Appeals
will meet on the SECOND MONDAY IN MARCH, 1874,
In the room lately occupied by the Superintendent
of Assessments and Taxes in the west wing of the
CITY Hail. for the purpose Of hearing appeals from
the valuation returned by the Assessors upon new
year ISIS, for the tax for the fiscal year ending
The Board will be in session each day, Sundays
excepted, from II O'Clock a.. to 3o'clock p. m,
for the period OF thirty days, commencing March
and ending April IL, 1874.
Alex NIL Council dist
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EOR SALE-VERY VALUABLE AND DE.
y sIRABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY On Penn
GO wei 70 ms pct II. apply 70
GEO. TRUESDELL,
Real Estate Broker,
mhS-6t Cos Seventh

ESOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR CRY
PROPERTY-AC Country Seat, Ave miles north
OF Washington. and one and half miles from.
Terra Gotta, on the Point of Rocks railroad, con-
tanning nifty acres; large modern house of ten
rooms, and all necessary our-butldiGgs, with an
orchard Of 500 choice trees thirty-hve aeres under
cultivation, the balance in timber principally oak
Terms made easy. For particulars Inquire of
COL. GEO. F. WHITE,
mha6-u Room 50, P. D. DeulrtIoent.
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roTICE on COPARTNERSHIP.

~ p. BURDETTE is this day admitted as q part
ner in the Dry Goods House Of "; W. SHHE-
DETTE & CO.. W. W. BURDETTEt
No. sss Seventh Street Northyest:
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WIRT PLACE-THIS BEAUTIFUL LIT
w TIE Farm OF % acres, good House Of 10
rooms, and out-houses. 500 choice Fruit Trees 100
Grape Vines, &C., situated within i've miles Of
Washington, and one quarter OF mile from High
eral Springs near the house "a splendid location for
a hrst-class Summer Hotel,) Will be sold ex-
changed for city property upon accommodating
terms. For further particulars inquire OF R. W.
BATES, 63 Fifteenth street, opposite Treasury
DEPARTMENT. mil lin
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"HAvE YOU A GOOD HAT; THE SECRET
LIES WITH THE BEAVER IN CANADIAN
VIRTUE MAY FLOURISH IN AN OLD
BUT MAN AND NATURE sCoRN THE
SHOCKING HAT"
The most approved styles Of gentlcmen's dress
hats and fine soft beaver hats OF SrINEAETz, hat
ter, 1887 Pennsylvania avenue.
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Malaga Fruit Company,
4O8 NINTH STREET.

DIPE b A MA n AS. -
LIZ Fifteen bunches just received per steamer.
MALAGA FRUIT COMPANY,
mh25-3t 10 Ninth street northwest.
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be given under the auspices of the following
named ladies and gentlemen, vel known in
Washington society: Mr.. s. V. NLes, DR.. ]. O.
Hall, DR.. W. P. Johnston, Mr.. Fitzhush Coyle
Hon. J. NJ. Brodhead, DR.. Grafton Tyler, MI NJ
W. Gait, Mr.. S. II. Kaufman, DR.. S. O. Bussey
Mr.. A. Z. Perry, Mr.. L. ]. Davis DR.. J. Eliot
DR.. y. II. Lebermann, Mr.. H. Semken, Mrs.
Gen. Ricketts,, Mrs s. V. Niles, Mrs. Andrew
Coyle, Mrs. A r. Shepherd, Mrs. Gen Marcy,
Mrs. J. NJ. Carlisle, Mrs. S, H. Kaufman, Miss
Loring, Mrs, Admiral Powell, Mrs. NJ. W. Gait,
Mrs. H. Semken, Mrs. JOurdan W. Maury, Mrs.
Redeem, Mrs. Richard wallach, Mrs q. NJ, Robe.
son, Mrs. W. B. Webb, Miss FrelInghuysen, Mrs.
T. H. Alexander, Miss Strong, Mrs Judge Pas.
ehal, Mrs. FitEhugh Coyle, Mrs. Philip Phillips
MISS CLAIR NORRIS SYMPATHY.
As proof that the grand charity movement
has the sympathy Of friends abroad, as well az Al
home the following letter is published as o reply
90 one addressed to her by person interested In
carrying out the arrangements for the proposed
entertainment:
NY DEAR FRIEND: 1 Lave just received you
favor, on which you ask whether will PLAY
''CamilIe" at one Of the proposed charity matt
In reply answer yes, with all my heart, arS
tE1st that may be the humble means OF adding
70 fund which is to be devoted to 30 noble al
Please let me know when am To perform, ant
believe me, sincerely yours,
CLARA MORRIS.
me generous and prompt manner in which
miss Morris responded to the caIl made upon hel
In 70 noble cause does her INFINITE credit There
scarcely an artist in her profession that stands
higher In the esteem Of the public; and when I,
istaken into consideration that Miss Morris comes
all the way from New York to add her assistance
In work that lie purely local in its character her
set-saerinee does honor TO her Homanly nature
and exalted genius
Inc character Of Camille Is one In which she
nas never been seen in Washington. Indeed, she
has only appeared in It but once, and that vas a,
one Of the charity performances recently given in
New YORK. On that occasion 20 great was the
desire TO witness her in q character who 90 few
hare ever essayed with success that every seat in
the house was disposed Of q day and half before
the performance took place. Hundreds were
turned aBay from wSpt Of room, and tho opinion
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Il THE KIRKwooD HOUSE.
am authorized to offer for sale flor a limited
time( that valuable prope' ty known as the KIRK
WOOD HOUSE, situated N the corner of Pcnnsyf-
Vanla avenue and Twelfth street. The whole PROM
erty mas recently been put in hrst-eless repair.
Capitalists desiring to invest in q rst-casS prop-
erty Will De offered great inducements In price and
terms; o. 10, Is, and % years time will be given
large proportion Of the amount asked for the
property.
For further particulars inquire of W. II. CLAG-
Ell, Real-Estate Broker, Board Of Trade Rooms,
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HERALD THURSDAY SEPTEMBER B. SHEET

Livery i've. ana se for last half Of month $500 nSls o
S i Ssl s.a ssS.'
= ne 'es nAR RE &c
dun fns The nS points
quiet market with quotations essentially changed
ss'ss 7 III y s:.ss$$
0i sae ada,ss :sip s farAsr &c. s' at wells
Iaoyisioss aeceipts-Pork beef ITO pack .ss:i
y - H. Tsss' 81
sale Of 50 boxes Of long clear NE isfc. peIlo.
AND corn and At us
Sana At s Ss % q g
ne 81 n s. prime s and s.: s. extra, IS s ~
Of sScuders boxes
clear 0sss Is lbs a % mar
i4ssc spot or month heard Of sales Of 1850 erces
sssrs option ax months .sIi4c' ii lsiSc. City
duh; Is tierees sold st ac ,.
%
saas o on & & et ia sseoT per 10 quality and S
sSs4r@TSs demand isf lah,
%snad ~%S sspsa sales
ssesS .or ;snaaiq iss s''ss;
p1 ss We ss ssSsef sns
good lair SIZE q SIC DO, 5000 10 prime. SIC
choice ssc to sc centrifugal 6Sds ana boxes Nos
TO 10 ssc; 9sc moases, hhds and boxes 7c a7Hc;
TO 7se &C. ~ e u shs 70 s1c do y e Is
aiO.lc.; white, sxc. I1s1c. Porto Rico-Rehning.
common to prime 74c Shc; grocery, fair to choice,
7Sc Jaya-Dutch standard Nos 10 TO II shc. sz1c.
and extra ne S, T., tho
absence OF transactions
TALIow was firm. Prime city quoted Mt 7i6c. szc.
per H. We sales IS 900 lbs of of town stock
&c. a s,Sc. per ID.
WnIsKEY.-R Receipts sos bbls The market was moder-
atey active and frmer We note sales Of 400 bbs At
81 Us q 81 W per gallon
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-09-03
PRE- IN CHURCH STREET.

A FIRE broke out at an early hour yesterday
morning on the first floor Of the five story building
No. los Church street, which caused q loss OF
$4,000. Rosenberg Mayer, the firm dong bush
ne,s on the door where the fire broke ont, suffered
a loss OF $4,000. Insured for $i0,500-ln the
Peop,e,s. OF Newark, for 5000; Humboldt, $4,000;
state. $4,000; Fire Association OF Philadelphia
Is 600 and the Emporium $1,000. J. NJ. Berchardt
dealer In trimmings and buttons, also occupied a
pa RI OF the first noor lie sustained loss 500,
and is insured for $4,000. Messrs. Hess Sellga
man linen and cotton dealers, who occupy No.
100 In she same street, suffer ed loss Of 90, 0)o.
Insured for i0,000-in the PARK for $4,000; Com
mercia $4,000; Greenwich, S. 900, aud In the Lam
cashire for $4,000. The second moor OF TINS building
was occupied by Harris Levy glove manuiac'
turcrs. Loss 81 900; insured for $751; In the Lon
don, Liverpool ana Globe and Royal OF Canada.
Tnaihermer h brothers occupied part OF tho
same noor Loss, 5000; insured for $1,000 In
Bufraio, German and Flreman's Fund OF san Fran.
CISCO. s. ID. Rosenthal CO., cravat and tie manu-
facturers who occupied the thir,I moor suffered 4
loss OF $500 insured. The Fire Marshal Is TO hold
an investigation int0 the cause OF the fire.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-09-03
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON Sept 2, 1874
receipts $50 bales sross $50 Sales IS Stock, asa
Net receipts yesterday should have been sol sos
Cotton quiet and unchsnged midansE lS3c Net
Cotton quiet; midalings lec Net Tecsip,s g Bales
Exports coastwise &C. Sales, Is Stock 1884
nc, ase pa Sw %adns s
"a Stock, 4,6O8
CHARLESTON. Sept 2 1874.
Sss eoss%se I u.s. o sssep So
Spirits ,ugesasns quiet a. ~ fssls ssS: f..
for Yellow Dip Tar Steady At s. t. " - ~ A'' -
a .pq as wv wss
Msnisan 9 Is Corn higher sales oo bushels 7sc
81
&C., 'S Canal MsT wheat Of S
tees Of lumber me amount Of grain the canal from
% =
Sa Sea 1oH e later San o ana nne Sa5s %a bushels
Lake Ell sAe sour hours
sssS s I'll IL rs IL
Canal rsghs dull 1 %n eat sc corn &C. oats she
isSss
spring. 81 20 81 p; do. No. DO, 81 % 81 49, red
winter 81 10 81 20 Corn active ana advancing; sales
80 bushels No western, the spot and arrive,
at 75hc 500 do at 76c., closing firm strong hold.
asking 77sc Oats dull Western held AZ 4Sc Rye
nominal at YOc: Barley malt arm; Canada, 81 80 a
81 go Western 81 65 81 Ia Other articles unchanged
TOLEDO Sept 2 1874.
r0qE MSs g. 81 dssn
white Michigan, 81 ia amber Michigan lash and Sep
TENDER. 81 sH; october, 81 IL; No. red, 81 AZ
Is; No. 2 $lSn spot; 81 eS september; 81 TO- October
No red, 81 031a; No amber Illinois, 81 H. Corn firm
and in alr demand high mixed. cash ana September
IKE. october, 72c. low mixed. re no grade, nc.
September and October: 43hc for Michigan; Acc for
white Freights duh and nominal Receipts-27OOD
bushels wheat 5000 corn 5000 do oats Shipments
1901 bushels wheat, 1900 do corn 5000 do oats
CHICAGO. Sept q 1874.
ado, ss'sc- cash; sslac September; No. DO stc a
mixed 6sslc. 6sxc cash September; 6s,4c 6s9ic
October; rejected. eSc 6s1ac Oats higher
No z Ale, cash; 3gMc. September; rejected sec q 40c
Rye hrm and In fair demand; No. 2 at 76c. Barley in
fair demand and higher; No spring &c. CSC. no.
do Pork steady at $23 CASH $l7 rs all the year
Lard quiet and unchanged l54c cash 15lc seller all
the Bulk ats quiet and uncnan Whiskey
and higher at CSC. Lake freights-Wheatto Buffalo,
SIC sac. On open board this aftronoon wheat ad-
vanced corn higher sales Mt 69c.. cash Sep
,ember; S9zc 7oc 0ctober ; Oats Asc cash and Sep
corn HOO do oats $1,000 DE-; rye 1000 DO. barley,
bushels corn 1856 UU do; oats 5000 do barley, 2OO
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL
An Unusually Animated Stock Mar
ket, with Firm Tone.
@ O L d I O 9 g. 4.
Foreign Exchange Steady, Money Easy,
Governments Quiet, General In
vestment Securities Dull.
WALL STREET, |
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20


The general situation outside OF purely stock
circles, where it is subjected to varying con-
dltons. not necessarily logical, shows Improve
ment. Leading merchants speak hopefully Of
the promise oil the fan trade, although recog-
nizing the limited character OF the current ousl-
ness growing out of reserved credits and ret
lcent buying disposition. In confederation OF what
has been previously said here respecting
the new crop an evening paper says:-"ln regaru
TO the crops IT is safe TO say that the harvest
Will be large, possibly beyond all precedent 1he
new cotton and grain are beginning 10 mo'e "
the seaboard, ana very soon TINS movement VIII
be active and general, giving new lie 10 tue III
dustries Of the country. This improved ana I'M
proving condition OF trade and commerce Is beng
fet in Wall street at last and there consequently
Increased confidence as 70 the future value OF Sc.
entities. To-day the Stock Exchange responded TO
the outside situation by an advance OF y rs per
cent In railway and miscellaneous securities and
the Improvement was attended with increased an
knation and activity"
opened firm, at slight fractional Improvement
over last nights prices. Later the market ad-
vanced y to IA per cent in Erie Union Pacific,
Western Union WABASH and Lake Shore. After
noon a reaction occurred OF u to Z per cent, New
Jersey Central being weak throughout. In the
general list dealings were as rule moderate,
although at times. in Western Union, Union
Pacific, wabash and Lake Shore, of interest. Wes-
tern Union was affected by the declaration OF the
per cent (so-calied) regular quarterly dividend,
the Union Pacific being benefited by the rapid
conversion of tine income into the sinking fund
bonds The total sales OF the day were 1s5, GEO
shares distributed shown in the subjoIned table,
which also gives the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-09-03
TILE COTTON CONVENTION.
The Third Day-Closing Up Of the Busi-
ness-Arrfval Of the First Bale OF New
COtton-Excursion To-Day.

The Third Day-Closing Up Of the Busi-
ness-Arrival Of the First Bale OF New
characterization To-day.
The members OF the General Cotton Convention
yesterday were congratulated by the New YORK
cotton Exchange on the eminentiy satisfactory
manner in which their business had been closed
The establishment OF the different grades Of cotton
as American Standards fixed by some authorta-
tive rule, has long been felt to be q necessity with
the whole trade, and now that the intelligence OF
experts has passed upon the matter it Is not
doubted that all the cotton exchanges will adopt
their conclusions. and accept the American
standard as the basis OF all transactions and sine
qua non in the settlement of all disputes. As
before reported type samples will be sent to every
cotton exchange III the country and similar set
will be retained in the New YORK Exchange.
Hospitality entertained 10y the individual members
OF the organization here and all OF them ex-
the result OF their labors. but also with the Kind
attention paid to them by the New YORK Exchange.
To-day
GRAND EXCURSION
will take place around the harDor and M the
Hudson RIVER in honor OF the guests. The Cotton
Exchange has adjourned in order to participate in
the FESTIVITIES Aside from the business interests
conserved oy this Convention 1t would be diffcult
TO overestipate the value oil the present visit IN
dence yesterday was the arrival OF the first
bale o. o,ns new cotton cotton, IN New YORK. 1t
hibtion IN 'front.' OF the EXcnange, surrnounted by
an American nag. Mr. Draper sold 1t at twelve NJ
at pubic auction for seventeen and one hall cents
c6as eTD'' N'''' "'''ef Afonn oeins the pur-
In The HgRALDs exclusive publication Of the
names OF the delegates to the Cotton Convention
on August 81 those OF two gentlemen were acct
dentally omitted To be added TO the list OF dele
gates therefore, should be the names OF Messrs.
h. A. Keith, OF Wilmington, n. G., and b. G., P1nck.
ney, OF Charleston, ,. &.
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CLOSING PRICEs-s O'CLOCK P. NJ.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

Cotton Eastcr-Flour Steady-Wheat Ir-
regular Corn Firm Oats Firmcr-
Pork and Lard Firmer - Groceries
Unchanged - Freights Irregular Pc
troleum Dull and Weak-Nava1 Stores
Steady-Whiskcy Higher.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20 p M.
The markets were still irregular some kinds OF
merchandise being frmer, under a fair inquiry.
while others were duh and heavy. AT the Produce
Exchange iour was quiet. Wheat was fairly &C
tive but irregular, common beng lower, while
prime was rrmer. tair business was done for
export. Corn was firm, with q better inquiry.
Oats were also frmer. Whiskey was higher.
Pork and lard were frmer, the latter
being in fair demand. Freights were lower,
particularly steamer freights for Liverpool.
Cotton was in demand at &c. reduction in quota
lions for spot lots, and unchanged prices for
futures. Groceries were quiet but firm. Petro-
dun and easier closing with strong tendency
in buyers favor. Naval stores in demand and
firm. Cotton-The demand for cotton the spo, was
fairly active for spinning purposes Exporters
entirely out the market We sale OF $50 bales
epnning not reported below. quotations reduced Nc
Futures" moderately active at unchanged prices.
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THE GRAND TOUR BY A HISTORIAN.

tLondon august 2D correspondence OF the Dun
dee Advertiser.l
MI. D. A. Froude, the historian, leaves England
on sunday next, for about two years, on tour
round the world. He has been staying near Cor.
wan, in North Wales, for some months past ana
expected Mr.. Thomas Carlyle on q visit TO him TOT
a couple of months Mr.. Carlyle, however, has not
been able 10 leave town Tor that period. tnouRn'