SECOND 'EDITION.: BY TELEGRAPH. IMPORTANT FROM WEST VIRGINIA. A Sis Hours’ Fight at Moore- field. Tlie Rebels ©riven from the Place. STIRRING NEWS FROM NORTH CAROLINA. Moorehead City 'Hreatened, The Railroad in Possession oi the Rebels. The Gunboat Underwriter Captu red and Burned, i GREAT CONFLAGRATION AT , HARTFORD. iesteuction; of colt’s pistol FACTORY, Several Persons Killed by Falling Walls. Loss from Half a Million to a Million. FROM WEST VIRGINIA. Wheeling, Ya., Feb. s.—Gov. Boreman received the following from General Kelley this .morning «I have just received a despatch from Col. Mulligan, stating that after sis hours 3 fighting he ha ; driven the rebels under Farley from Moore field, and his cavalry was pursuing, and was sharply engaged with Gen. Rogers on the South Fork at the date of the despatch. 33 EXCITING NEWS FROM NORTH CAROLINA, Fortress Moxroe, Feb. 5.—A messenger has just arrived with despatches to Major-Gen. Butler from Newbern, N. C., dated Feb. 2d, 6.15 P.M. ’ The post in Newport is attacked and the rebels have the railroad between Newport and Moorehead City. The post at Evans Hills is surrounded. Colonel Jordan still holds Moore head City, but may be forced to retire to Fort Macon. As long as we can keep the river we are well enough off. * The rebels captured the gunboat Underwriter hy surprise, and destroyed her. COLT’S PISTOL FACTORY ON FIRE, TBy the People's Telegraph, Offices No. 411 Chest . nut street, Pleading Boom.Merchants’ Exchange, and Girard House. J Hartford, Conn., Feb. s.—Colt’s Pistol Factory is in flames. The fire broke out at about fifteen minutes jast eight, this morning. The fire is terrible and rages furiously. The chance of extinguishing it is small. The loss trill be immense. [SECOND DESPATCH.] Hartford, Feb. 5, 9.45 A. II .—The oldest and largest building facing the "Connecticut river is a mass of ruins; it appears to have but.‘one wall on the North side standing; the fire has been arrested on the Connecticut Building, and hopes are entertained that the mew building will be saved. The office, a large building separate from the others, is now In flames. The name of the Company is “Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co.” Several lives have been lost by the falling of the office. The names are as yet unknown. The loss, it is said, will exceed one million of dollars. The fire is. still raging, with indications that the new factory will also be destroyed. ANOTHER DESPATCH. The original building of Colt’s pistol factory was destroyed by tire this morning with all the machinery and other property. The building was five hundred feet long and .sixty feet wide, w‘ith awing 100 by 60 feet, and an office building three stories in height. The new building, in which Minie rifles are made, was saved. Seventeen hundred workmen are employed in the works, about 900 of whom will be thrown out ot employment. The loss will reach at least $500,000 ; indeed, the machinery alone was valued at that sum. There is an insurance of $750,000 in New York and New England offices. ' HUMORED CHANGE OF MILITARY COM- • HARDEES. [Special Despatch to the Bulletin.] New Yoke, Feb. s. —The Herald, has a des patch which states that it is rumored, at the Headquarters' of the Army of the Potomac, that General Hunter is to have the place now occupied by General Meade. It is also sur mised that General Thomas is to be the new commander, and that General Hooker will take the latter’s command in the West. FROM ARKANSAS Fort Smith, Feb. 3.—A terrific storm swept aver the entire Southwest-last Sunday; About 11 o’clock in the- morning it rose to’a tornado, which raged with tremendous violence some twenty minutes; and extended over a portion of the Indian Territory, and down the Arkan sas Valley. Immense damage was done. The' wires were prostrated for miles. The line to Little Rock was-almost totallydestroyed. . Brigadier-General Thayer has arrived at Fort Smith from. Little Rock. He to.ok com mand yesterday. . The river is booming. There are five feet clear on the Ijgrs, ttnd rising; The rise has amounted to eight feet thus far, since Sunday night. - ; “' a v" 1 General- Thayer, accompanied by his. staff sad Ms. wife, was cift in ail the Sunday storm. THIS DAILY IYSNING BULLETIN J PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1864. They suffered the tornado raged, being Unable to obtain shelter. The Union Convention at Little Rock has nominated Judge Isaac'Murphy for Provisional Governor; and have organized a Provisional State Government, Its proceedings are to be submitted to a vote of the people in May next. County officers will be elected in many parts of .the State in March. Major ,T. J. Anderson, Chief of Stall], has been relieved from duty- at his own request. He will join General Blunt at Leavenworth in a few days. . , * FROM WASHINGTON. 3 1 [Special Despatch to the Bulletin.] WAsniNGTON.Feb. s.—The Democratic mem bers of the House insist that they shall hare two more speeches on the Confiscation hill be fore the vote is taken, and there is a prospect this morning ithat the Republicans will give way. The story that a large amount of greenbacks have just been brought *to Washington from New York for immediate issue is false. They are to take the place of old notes which will be burned. The Navy Department has thirty-eight steamers building, which will have nearly the speed of the Eutaw. - The Committee on Public Expenditures voted this morning to ask leave of the House to go to New York to investigate thev Custom House frauds. The Committee: on Military affairs in the House will probably agree to exempt Quakers. T.he Committee on Ways and Means has agreed to the Senate hill increasing the pay o Inspectors of Customs one dollar per day. Mr. Chase recommends the measure. The Senate Military Committee took up the bill making General Grant a Lieut.-General Wm. Washburne was before the Committee. They will probably agree to the House bill. The Select Committee on Emigration is maturing a very important bill to encourage immigration. Indigent emigrants will receive pecuniary aid. [By Peoples’ Telegraph Dine.] Washington, Feb. 5. —Captain Berry, the efficient commandant at the Central Guard House, and a detail from the 14th New Hamp shire under him, have been relieved from duty and ordered to join their regiment. Lieutenant J. P. Waddel, a faithful soldier, takes Capt. Berry’s place. It is said the Legislature, in session in Alex andria, hVtll take no action in reference to the collection of State taxes for the years 1801-2 and 3, and therefore the collection of the same will be in enforced, and for that rjeason the rate of tax on real and personal estate for 1804 was fixed at only five cents on the hundred dollars. The tax on slaves, as was stated yes erday, was repealed. A hill has been passed by the Legislature in ession in this place, extending the Stay Laws to 1805. . It is said that the Superintendent of the con trabands here is.giving notice to the owners of lots and shantie.s now rented by contrabands, that the rent of the same must be reduced. The body of a man was found this morning in the river near the foot of King street. The bodyappeared to have been in the water for some time and was dressed in soldier’s clothing. The inmates of the Campbell Hospital, on Seventh street, Washington, have instituted a new feature in hospital life. They have ■organized a course of lectures which are to be delivered every other Friday evening. To night Hon. William D. Kelley lectures for them. Thirty-nine persons were committed to For rest Hall on Wednesday, and by six o’clock last evening fifteen others were in custody, and a large number arrived by the evening trains. Capt. Scheetz’s detectives secured Flemming Ross, a drafted Man, who did not respond to the call of Uncle Sam. He was / mustered into the service. OTJE RELATIONS WITH FRANCE. Washington, Feb. s. —The rumors recently put forth of real or apprehended difficulties between the United States and France are without any foundation. ( A STEAMER BURNED AT LOUISVILLE. Louisvill, Feb. 5 At two o’clock this morring the steamer D. G. Taylor took lire in the oil rc.om, and was burned. She was owned in St. Louis and valued at $32,000, On which there is an insurance of $16,000. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary. The flames communicated to the tow boat R. E. Lee. She was valued at $2,000, on which there was no insurance. The steamer Taylor had seven hundred tons of commissary stores for Nashville, and the loss to the Government by the fire amounted to $20,000. Captain Rhodes, Engirfeer Jones of Pitts burgh, and another person whose name is un known, jumped olf the boat, and were probably drowned. A negro boy belonging to tho steamer, is missing. Both of the boats are a total loss. ; XXXYIIITH CONGRESS—EIEST SESSION. , - Washington, Feb. 5. . The Senate is not in session to-day having ad journed over till Monday, Hoese - . —A motion to adjourn till Monday was negatived. Pilie House, proceeded to vote on Mr. Holman’s (Ind.) motion to tahleilie resolution amendatory to the Confiscation act. - Mr. Holman’s motion was disagreed to'by a Tote of seventy.two against eighty. Mr. Ashley (Ohio) moved that two speeches be allowed on'each side, and. that the qnestion on the resolution shall he taken .alter the passage of the Enrollment act. The; opposition side agreed to this, bnt Mr. Se vens (Pa- ) ’objected, saying that the majority shouldrnle. PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE. ; 'X Harrisburg, Feb. 5. Senate. —The Senate met at li o’clock, Mr.. Johnston, Speaker pro. tern., in the chair. Mr. Connell asked leave to read a bill In place einitled “An act to incorporate the National Ex- Tress Company. ” Not agreed to—yeas la, nays 12. Mr. Ridgeway moved that when the Senate ad journ [it adjourn until Tuesday evening at 8 Cclocic. Teas 34, nays 10. Mr.Bucher moved to proceed to the thirteenth ballot for Speaker. Negatived—yeas 12,nays 12. TWr. Lowry moved’ to adjourn. Carried.' IIonEo met at 11 o’clock, A. M.' Reports were made from committees as follows : Mr. Cochran of Erie, from Committee on Accounts, a resolution providing for the payment of the bill of the post masterfor Postage, &c. The resolution passed.; • V Mr. Cochran, (Phila.) from the Committee of “ays and Meanns, a supplement to the act pro viding for the payment ollhe interest on the State debt, approved IHG3. Mr. Or wig, from Judiciay General, as Com mittee, a Joint resolution providing amendments to Constitution relative to giving soldiers the right to voter Mr. Sharpe, from the same Committee, as com muted, an act relating to proceedings in partition. Mr; Berger, as committed, an act to open Wash ington street in Philadelphia. Mr. Schofield from Committee on Corporations; an act to incorporate the Tuscarora Water Com pany as committed- - • . Mr. Hakes, a joint resolution with amendment relative to pay of person s in tho military and naval ‘service of the United States- Mr. JfcJtspn, an act exteptUng the term of policiir.m from two years to, five years, with amendment. ' ' • . ~ The B ouse ihen proceeded to the consideration of. public bills, and theiollbwir.g were passed finally: An act in relation to the exoneration of taxes one in relation to cases.in partitions. An act gi\ ing ’be Oonrtof Common Pleas cer tsin powers in equity proceedings. THE NOVA SCOTIAN GOLD FIELDS. Halifax, Feb. 5. —Among the Arabian’s passengers, are Captain M. D. Field and Messrs. Carlos, Pierce, and John E. M. Gilley, of Boston, who have made various explorations in the gold districts of this province. They take with them over $25,000 in gold, the pro duct of mines in this vicinity for the past fort night. The excitement here in consequence of the recent discoveries of gold is increasing, and hide fair to rival the Colorado and Cali fornia gold fever. , A STEAMER IE DISTRESS. New York, Feb. sth.—The steamer Whirl wind from Boston for Fortress Monroe, with troops, has put into this port with her ma chinery deranged. s, THE CANADA ODTWARD BOUND, Halifax, Feb,s. —The Canada arrived from Boston at 8 o’clock this morning and sailed for Liverpool at ten. PRICE OF GOLD. New York, Feb. s.—Gold is quoted at 15/ ’ PRICE OF GOLD IN NEW YORK. [By the People 1 s Telegraph Blue.] New York, Feb. s.—The following are tbe prices of gold to* day: i 10 A. M... 57%112 KL 11 A. M... IP. M ' WEATHER REPORT. The following telegraphic report of the weather at v A.. M. to-day, at the points named, has been received: ' „ . Wind. W'ather. Portland, . S. B. Clondy Boston, S. S. E. . Clear. Springfield, W. Hazy. New Yorx, W. Clear. Philadelphia, S. W. Clear. Washington, * S. W. Clear. MARKETS. New York, Feb."s.—Cotton is dull at 84 cents ; Flour quiet. Sales of 5,300 bbls. at S 6 5J to SC 68 for State, 87 35 to 87 60 for Ohio. 87 6) to S 7 75 for Southern. Wheat heavy; sales of 28,000 bushels at 81 55al 59 for Chicago Spring and SI 56 ul CO for Milwaukie club, 81 66 al 70 for red. Corn active, and excited ; gales of 175,000 bushels at SI 2dal 32 in store; Oats quiet and advanced Ito 2 cents ; Provisions steady ; Whiskey dull and nominal at 9Caosc. Baltimore, Feb. 5 —Flour quiet; "Howard street superfine 87aS7 12*. Wheat very firm; 81 SS&SI 90 for Kentucky White. Coin active; SI U for White and SI 14a?l 15 for Yellow. Whiekev dull; Ohio 96*ai*7c. Cloverseed active, 89 25a89 50. Groceries dull. BEAL ESTATE AND STOCKS, TUESDAY NEXT.—Thomas tc Sons* sale, 9th inst., will comprise nine properties, by order of Orphans* ,Court, five by order of Heirs and Executors, and sir from other owners, altogether twentypropertia, and jofiitf of them very valuable , including handsome RESIDENCES, WaLNUT, CiiESTXtIT street and Penn Square, Business Stands, Genteel Dwel lings,, first-class Farms. &c., besides. Stocks, Doans, Pews, icc. See advertisements. Pamphlet catalogues to-morrow. ME. FBEEMAH’S SALES OF SEAL ESTATE NEXT WEEK. On Monday afuwnoon, at the Blno Bell, a vnl cable property on the Delaware river, by order of :he Orphans* Court . Os Wednesday, noon, nttheExcbanfe, alarge sale. Pamphlet catalogue j, including description* of both sale r, noio ready. CITY BULLETIN. Absiyal. —The Sth Pennsylvania Cavalry, a re-enlisted regiment, arrjved in the city from Harrisburg shortly before 2 o’clock this after noon. As we go to press the escort for the re giment is forming. The veterans will be taken to the Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, after which a parade through a number of our streets will be made. Only 116 of the regiment have returned. ■White Felt, Cobh and Berios Planter. —A Final i invoice just received. For sale ’by het dozen or single box,' Bowes, Sixth and Vine. Bower’s Infant Cordial is the oldest, safest and best remedy 'for yielding relief to children teeihing. Sold by Bower, Sixth and Green, and by ail Droggists. Needles’ and Brace Department.— Ladies’ store on Twelfth street, Ist door below Race. (Conducted by/Xaßies.) Gentlemen will apply to C. H. Needles, at the corner. The most thorough assortment of best makes of every article in the line will be found hfre, and adjustment made with professional exactitude. “Glycerine Lotion,” from “Woods’,” of Boston, received and for sale at Needles' Drng Store, Twelfth and 1-lace streets. GHEEILLA WABJABE ON THE MISSISSIPPI [Corrtbporitieiicf; ol the Cincinnati Gatseue. ] Cairo. Feb. 3.—Captain J I»l. Kelley of tne fteamer furnishes interestiiip: items con cerning frueiilla warfare upon the lower river. The Frverioi-e was m the couon trr.de. Ou Wcduisday night* the 2iih nit., whale at Carson?s Landing, fifteen miles above the mouth of "Whiteriver, about lu o’clock, the '.lunboat No. 2G came in, convoying the steamer Lady, aud an chored near the Freestone,- wht-u.the captain of the gun-boat notified the Freestone to keep up steam and be ready to leave .at a moment's notice, as tlieie was trouble ahead.* Captain. Kelly went shore on . the Mississippi - side, where were congregated a troop, ot thirty men. AVhile talking to an acquaintance who informed him that guerillas were lying in wait for him, Captain Forrest with a company Of cavalryrode up and the crowd separated, Cap tain Kelly retreating'to the boat, to which sevo'n mcnintuted upon accompanying him, and four others going in another boat. The strangers were well treated and very freely The seven finally asked tote set ashore, and as they left the boat, remaiked to the crew, “Things are very dear aboard this boat. We make them . cheaper before morning. ls • When landed, they ordered the the yawl to bring oif a "Yankee overcoat, • which the boatmen taithtully promised to do. They had pulled into the stream but a few yards, when the hue passengers drew revolvers and commenced firing at them This was the signal for the guer illas to let drive a volley at the Freestone, bat 'the men in', the yawl, unheeding .the leaden hail, pulled to the boat, which they, reached in safety. The gunboat immediately opened upon the assailants, and alraost.*a continuous fire was kept up’by both sides for three-quarters of an hour, when the guerillas lied. The Freestone was the prize aimed for by the guerrilas ; shb re ceived a good many shots, but fortunately no one was hurt. Four citizens who remained behind were sadly frightened, and protested they knew nothing whatever of the presence of Forrest and men. When the guerillas left Carson’s Landing, they went directly across the bend, a-distance of n miles to Bealah Landing, where the.steamer Lizzie Martin lay-. This boat they captured without as sistance, and run htr up the Arkansas rivei*. She had'on board 2CU bales of col ton. . • The steam* r Shreveport, with a portion of the 16th Arkansas Cavalry on toard, was fired into at the foot of Burdo Island ly artillery', killing one soldier. Four miles below Shreveport she met a gunboat and informed her of the outrage. The gunboat steamed up the river, but'mistook the place where the firing occurred. Near Cominer ie a number of families had collected to escape being conscripted.. An oldman, with a family, stopped under the bank awaiting the arrival of a‘ steamer. Seeing one approaching in the night, a boy waved a firebrand. The boat was the gun boat searching for guerillas. Supposing the rascals were congregated for the pnrpose of entrapping passing boats, she fired a gun, the shot striking in the midst .of the family, throwing sand and 'stones in every direction, and knocking over the boy. Fortunately nobody was hurt. The old man seized another brand and waving furiously showed the boatmeu their mistake. A yawl: was Immediately sent out and took aboard the’old man. hod ' his family, :who arrived in this city on the Belle Memphis. Capt. Forrestfirst madehis appearance at Island Sixty and a Government wood-yard in sight of Helena, where they captured sixty head of horses, mules and a lot of cattle,ran wagonsinto the river, and mado their, escape with the booty, driving oil" the negroes living on. the island. They next went to - Friar’s Point, stole all the goods in the plft'e, carried off several wagon loads ot flour, coffee and other supplies: captured a Mr. Som erville, of McCracken county, Kentucky, a cotton buyer: took his horse, sadole, watch and sr3.*)s in gold; a man sleeping with him was robbed of $4, COO in greenbacks. Supposing It belonged to Somerville the party then left, taking their pris oners wi;h them. A few miles out the party di vided, a guard of twelve men being, detailed to carry the prisoners to Forrest’s headquarters, .while, the remainder continued on their expedition Alter crofsirg Coldwater Hirer the guard be came Ctxeleaa, ; At Eight all "went to sleep. Seeing a'chance to escape. Somerville qniebly left the camp for the c&nebi ake, and eiudiug bis pursuers, finally reached the Freestone at fc*riar s Poiut. He recognized a* large number of Kentucky ac quaintances among f o;re*fc s guerillas. Captain heily-tad- a good opportunity of leamingthftT'eelr ing/DT the people in Arkansas and Mississippi altmgthe river. He found almost a universal de* sireto end the war and retum to the Union, if the renel ine. t wonll • permit. He left the Freestone at Friar s Point.. ‘ ' EphTaim Thomas, who killed the soldier, William Thomas, in Dongrevin*. yesterday, was killed by Thomas’s comrades to-day, two shots entering his body. A deserter from tfce 128th Illinois was killed to day, in Williamson county, by the officers who .tried to arrest him. Five deserters from the same vicinity were brought down to-day. COMMEKCIAL. REESE D.FEIL &SON, STOCK BROKERS, He. 305 WAL NUT STREET. > - SALES OF STOCKS. BEFORE 200 sh Oatawissa pfd cash 4*l* 200 sh do b2O 42* 100 sh do b3O 42* 100 sh FultonCoalCo 6* 500 Bh do b 5 63 3000 sh Green Mount b3O 6* 200 sh do b3O 7* 100 6h do 2 days 7* 100 sh North Pa B S3* 300 ah do 33* 60 sh Big Mountain Coal cash 8* FIRST *l9OO US 656-208 104 200 do regiat’d 103* 500 do 104 3000 do 103* 1795 Penna 6s 94* 10C0 SchNav 65»82 .57*0573 .57*057* U 87* 2COO Ches&DeCl 6b 3 days 97 2000 Cam&Ain mtg 6s 104* vCOO Elmira B7s 105 7 sh Cam&Am 165 Therm. 44 33 38 41 39 4u 9 sh Mechanics Bk 27* 100 sh Fulton Coal Co 6* 500 eh Green Mount l>3o 7 7 ah Union Cl 4 100 sh Amygdoloid Mining Co 31* 460 sh Sch N av 22* ] SAXES AFTER 200 eh North Pa B b 6 34 600 sh do 34* 100 eh do 34* 100 gh do bso 3-3 ICO eh do b 5 2- r t 360 sh do blO 35 300 eh do I>3o 35 100 eh do 34* •:oo ah do e3O 34* 2( oeh .do blO 35 3(4) eh N Y fc Middle Coal Field Co 12* ICO sh Catawlsaa R blO 23 PRICES OF STOOI (By Tt T JALZ+- SEOOJfD OAXL, American G01d... 157 hid bid Chicago and R, island 'bid 143££ tales , Reading Railroad 6S* bid OS* tale* Ulinoli Central bid 130* tales Galena and Chicago bid IHJ£ tales New York Central.... . 132* bid 132* tale* U.'S. B*’6l lnt. ofl'. 107 bid 107 sales Brie 108* bid 10S* sales Harlem 1....102* bid 102* sales Cleveland, and Toledo bid ~ISS* tales Excited. lira. FINANCE AND BUSINESS—FEB. 5,1854. The most remarkable feature at the Stock Board thiß morning was the sudden movenfiTnt in North Pennsylvania Railroad, which opened at 33 and suddenly advanced to S4)i, with sales <>r upwards 6f three thousand .shares. Reading Railroad rose and closed very firm. Catawiasa Railroad Preferred was better, and closed 42,’f regular way, and 42 >f b. 60. Philadelphia and Erie Railroad advanced *<, and was firm at the improvement at the dose. Schuylkill Navigation Common and Preferred stock rose K, but the Bonds were unchanged. Pennsylv ania Railroad was steady at 75; Camden and Am boy Railroad at ISS; Little Schuylkill Railroad at dtjfi Lehigh Talley Railroad at 93; and Chestnut Hill Railroad at sS>f. In Government Loans the only sales were of the Flvo-Twentles, at 103.7,'@104. In Bank shares the only sale was of Mechanics’, at 27.1,-. passenger Railway securities were without change. jay Cooke & Co. quote Government Sceurltie* ie., u follows: Hook, Feb. 6, 1884. Baying. Selling. tr. S. 107* U. S. 7 3-1 Note*, August 107>g 10S “ October IG7.V 107 V Certificate of Indebtedne** IU2V 103 v «■ 11 new..... 98 9S.v Quattennaßter*’ Voucher* 9';7 S 3 U. S. Demand Note* Gold 6-20 Bonds, full interest, 103 x 104^ Deliveries of 6-20 Bonds are being made to January 6th, inclusive. Messrs. De Haven 3t brother, No. 30 South Third street, make the following quotations of tho rates of exchange to-day, at IX F. Si.: Buying. Selling. American Gold ....61*, prom. BS s' prem. Demand Notes •&“>» prem. 6S>s prem. Quarters and halves 61 Dimes and halt dimes... 46 prem. Spanish quarters Pennsylvania currency. New York Messrs. M. Schulze & Co., 'No. 16 South Third street, quote foreign exchange for the steamer City of New York, lrom New York, as follows: PuiLA.ogx.rniA, Feb. 6. 186-1. London, 60 days sight - n2.V@i*3 “ 3 days 174 fcT?l74J»£ Paris, 60 days sight 3f20 “ 3 days 3f >i @302% Antwerp, 69 days sight 3f27^ Bremen, 60 days sight 126 @l2s>£ Hamburg, 60 days sight o7%sj) 53 Cologne, 60hays sight U4H@lls Lcipsic, 60 days sight ~..114^@115 Berlin, 60 days sight... 114Vi41/U5 Amsterdam, 60 days 6ight .* 6-U*@ 65 Frankfort, 60 days sight @ 55 Market iirm. At the Philadelphia Gold Exchange, No. 34 South Third street, second story, Gold sold at the follow ing prices;. 9)i A. HI., 168. 11X A. M., 157% Market IVtm. A REWARD. —LOST ON MONDAY LAST. mJ.Uabout noon, at or near the Tax Receiver’s Ulhce, a MEMORANDUM aud TWO DEPOSIT KOOKS wrapped in a newspaper and tied up Whoever has found ihe same and will scud it through the Post Office or otherwise, to the South wark Paper Company, 505 MINOR Street, will receive the above reward and the thauks of the owner. fes-:>t Florence nightingale corset, of great sanitary* advantage, affording special support, standing-and walking. All kinds best CORSETS and SKIRTS at Mrs. STEEL’S, Tenth street, below Chestnut. feo-3trp* Linen cambric. handkerchiefs^- WHOLESALE AGENCY, . CHARLES ADAMS, 9 No. aiS’Oburcb Alley. Jnst received, a consignment of . Hnnbas, DieSsops'& • Co.’s celebrated Linen Cambric HANDKER'CHIFFS. 600 dozen gents’ assorted qualities. 6 8 miles out. fes-2t* E PETTIT, 323 Walnut street. FOR SALE a superior G-ermautowa .fig* RESIDENCE, containing one acre, hand Eoinely. improved and ornamented, including a fine garden. ' Situate on East Washington Lane one square from station. Superior im\ pro Yemenis. R PETT-*.!.. fes-2t* •• 823 Walnut street, BOARDS. 100 sh Penn Mining bSatin 9% ICO Bh JEtna Mining 12% 100 8h 17th & 10th 18 100 sh 13th & 15th Bt 31 17 ah Penna B 75 100 ah Phila & Erieß blO 38% 200 Bh do b 5 33% 200 sh do blO 38% 200 Bh do b 5 33% 100 sh Sch Nav prfd 2 days 35 lOABD. 100 sh Catawissa pfd 42% 200 ah do b3O 42% 100 sh Bead B slO 55% 550 &h do cash 53% 200 Bh ■do 2 days 53% 18 ah do 68% 37 Bh North Pa B 33% loa ah do boo -33% 2co ah do cash 33% 500 ah do 34 12 ah do 33% 450 Bh do 34 250 sh do b 5 34. 300 Bh do bio 34 1000 sh do b3O 34% ■2OO Bh do b 5 34 1-21 ah Sch Nav prfd 36 172 Bh do 35% 60 ah PhUa&Erieß 33% 3CO flh do b 5 35% | ioo sh do . bls 35% 1 FIE ST BOARD. 100 sh Catawissa pfd 42% 100 sh do b3O 42% 100 Bh do each 42% 100 Bh do 42% 200 Bh do bl« 42% 1M Bh do b 5 42% too Bh Beadß 55% .00 ah do 6S 69-100 200 sh do 55% ioo sh Phila & Erieß 33% 500 sh do b3O 39 100 sh do 39 350 sh do b 5 39 100 ah do 39% 3to sh do 39% IS IN NEW YORK, iepraph.) ls*7 >£ .46 prem. . X dis. . MO p. m„ mx. I XX P. hi., 158 fe4-f.ra,w,3t* lties ' ; ' LieE/etJMAMSi MUSLIM CUETMNS ? AND WINDOW SHADES. i I. E. WALKAYEN, SUCCESSOR TO W. H. CABKYL, MASONIC - HAII., 719 CHESTNUT ST jaU-tf _ SEN AT, BROS. .& 00. 214 CHESTNUT Street, opposite Strawberry St. * Importers of "WHITE GOOPS. Offera completea=sortmentol Jaconets,Cambrics, Checks, Victoria Lawns, Nainsooks, Swiss Mulls. India Book, India Mull and other Muslms of our usual make and finish. i&K-tft P. F. KELLY. B. K. JAMISON- P- F. KELLY & CO., Bankers and Exchange Brokers, NORTHWEST CORNER OF THIBD A ¥D CHESTNUT STS., PHILADELPHIA. jal9-3m{ HEAVY CANTON FLANNELS , AND ' STANDAEE DRILLS. FOR SALE BY Frothingham &* Wells. VEBY FINE, BEaL, WHITE SHETLAND TOINTES AND SHAWLS.- GEO. W. YOGEL, No. lOiG CHESTNUT sjre-jt. opened this morning liis Spring importaikra qf Real Shet land Shawls and HatJ .Skatcl* (Pom.«); the qualities are exquisitely fine, -being baud made, and excel in elegance any before offered. fes-6t* Books* books*. books*. BUY THEM NOAYI AND GET CHEAP. The largest stock in the city is at T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS, No. 306 CHESTNUT Street, . Philadelphia. ? All in want of books of all kinds are requested to call, and one-purchase will convince yon that the best place to buy Books is at the Publishing and Bookselling Emporium of T. B. PETERS* >N fc BROTHERS, ' No. 306 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia. Call and examine our stock, which is very extensive. PETERSON’S IS THE CHEAPEST PLACE in the world to buy all kinds of Books and photographic Albums. Call or send to the Pub lishing and Boobsel'iDg House of T. B. PETERSON !c BROTHERS, Nol 306 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia. All the New Books are for ssle at Petersons*. Send for one of our new Catalogues. '' New books?— by the b.*-st authors. Snitnble for the FAMILY, ARMY, OR RAIL ROAD CAR READINCx, constantly being pub lished and for sale by * T. B- PETERSON & BROTHERS, N0.n306 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia. Copies of any Books will be sent to any one, to any place, Iree of postage, on remitting ns the price of the oues wanted in a letter. "Orders, soli cited from Booksellers, News Agents, and all others in want ot- pood and ftst selling Books. Address all orders and letters to the Publishing and Bockselling llor.se of T. B. PEi EKSQN Jc BROTHERS, No. 3t)t> CHEsTNU T Sr oet, Philadelphia, And they will receive prompt attention. *■ Send for one of our new Catalogues. XI tw BOUKS. ' ISSUED 1\ books FOR THE WINTER EVENINGS. BOOKS BY THE BEST WRITER-*. The most entertaining and nbsot bins works pub lished, suitable lor Parlor, Library, Sitting-room, Railroad, Steamboat or Soldiers' reading, by the best writers in the world. Published and for sale by T. B. PETEKSON &, BROTHERS, No. bub CHESTNUT Street, • Philadelphia. Copies of any Books will be sent to any one, to any place, free of postage, on remitting us the price of the ones wanted in a letter. Send for onr new Catalogue CLERK’S OFFICE COMMON COUNCIL.— Philadelphia, February 5, IS*4 In accordance with a resolution adopted by the Common Courcil of the Guy of Philadelphia, on THURSDAY the*thlnst, the annexed bill enUtled ‘ ‘An Oi dinam e to Authorize an Additional Loan to aid the Enlistment of Volunteers, ” is hereby published for public information. * WM F. SMALL, ‘ Clerk of Common Council. An ordinance to authorize an AD DITIONAL LOAN TO AID THE ENLIST MENT OF VOLUNTEERS. Section 1. The Select aud Common Councils of the City of Philadelphia, do ordain: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of the city from time to time, as may be required by the City Treasurer, suv.h sums of money as may be required to aid the enlistment of Volunteers for the service of the United States, not. exceeding in the whole the sum of .Two Million, Dollars, for which interest, not to exceed at the rate of * six per ceut. per annum, shall be paid haif-yearlv, on the firsi. day sof July and January, at the office of the City Tieasurer. The principal of said loan shall be payable and paid attheexpirauon ot thirtv years from the date of the tame, and uot before without the consent of holders thereof, and cer tificates therefor, in the usual form of such certifi cates of City Loans, shall be issued in such amount as the lenders may require, but not for anytime ional part o'one hundred dollurs, for Required iu amounts of five hundred or one thousand dol lars, and it thall be expr» j ss«Liu said certificates the said loan therein mentioned and the interest thereof are pav.able free from all taxes. Sec. 2. Whenever any loan shaH be made by virtue hereof, there shall be, by force of this ordi nance, annually appropriated out of the income of the corporate estates, and from the sum raised by taxation, a sum sufficient to pay the interest on said certificates; and the further sum of three tenths of one per cent, on ihe par value of sqch certificates eo issued shall be appropriated quar terly, out of the income and taxes, to a sinking fund, which fund and its accumulation are hereby specifically pledged for the redemption and pay ment of said certificates. RESOLUTION Authorizing the Clerk, to publish the Ordinance. Itesolved, That the Clerk of Common Council be authorized-to publish in two daily newspapers of this City, daily tor four weeks, the Ordinance pre sented to Common Council at a stated meeting thereof, held on the 4th day ot February, lbC4, en titled “ An Ordinance to Authorize an Additional Loan to aid the Enlistment of Volunteers,” and the said Clerk, at the stated meeting of Councils, next after the expiration of foui*wee«s from the «aid publication, shall-present to Councils one of each'of said newspapers for every day in which the same shall have been made. IVS-4WQ tUMELLE’S COMPUUND . SYRUP OF .I DOCK V- e often bear it repeated by those. who hare used JUtaELLE’S COMPOUND RYE UP OF HOOK, that atnonz all the thousand remedies offered to the public, there is none of them so salutary as acough medicine,sopotenta3 amn*. so effectual as a puntying specific, and so shooting and restorative in cases of physical de bility, nervous irritation and a generaly.smking or a prostration of the system. • For sale bv the propiietor, F.* JUMELLL, No. 1555 Market street, and by.aU Druggists, [fei-3ms TliffiilßMdK. BY TELE GRAPH. BITTER NEp FROM NORTH CAROLINA DESPATCH FROM QENV BUTLER. The Enemy Retiring-—Hewbern Ee- lieved. , LATER FROM NORTH CAROLINA Washington, Feb. o The Star publishes: the following: Fortress Monroe, Feb. 5.--Hon.E:ir.Stan ton, Secretary of War : A. despatch received from Newbern, dated Feb. 3d, says : “The enemy has retired on Kingston. “Newbern is relieved. " . (Signed) ; “Benj. F. Boti.br, “Major-General Commanding. s ' LATEST FEOM WASHINGTON, £By the Feop’ Wabhikgtojj, Ft the filibustering, rei being taken on the the Confiscation a< tinned till nearly t jority gave way am raogements were mi bate till F. P. Blair (Ky.),and Mr. Pru; their speeches, wh( without fnrther del The Republican are assured that thi apprehended diffici ment and France ai The report ia _tl Thonfai~''is to c< Potomac, and Gei Cumberland, is di here. THE lOSS RY THE FHH3 AT HARTFOBD. Hartford, Fob. s.— The"Secretary of Colt’s Company nates that two millions of dollars will not o6ver the 'loss by the destructive fire this moyoingJ There was four hundred thous and. dollars worth of finished work ready for shipment, and about one million dollars worth in various stages ofLcomptetion. . ’ ' FURTHER CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. Hocsb. —Several motions were made andvoted by yeas and nays to o -cnpy the time till an ac commodation was arrived at concern ingthe action on the joint resolution, namely, that Mr. Blair (Mo.), Smith (Ky.)» and Pryor should spKilr, vrhtn the'vote would be taken. Mr. Blair opposed the pending r^solution, saying that it made an issue between the President and those who a party supported'him. ; • Mr. Smith (Ky.) favored the confiscation of all rebel property, and said we should whip down this hellish r*b» lHoft.y K. C. $ C. CEESTNCT ST. IMPORTERS ' i OF i y \ HOLLANDS 723 AND l/N Manufacturers 1 * °* 7 / WINDOW <4, SHADES. .. 1 GEO. N. HARVEY & SON, STOCK BROKERS, No, 2XB Walnut Street, GEO. N. HARVEY has this day taken into partnership his son MILTON L* HARVEY. The ''n. business will hereafter be conducted by GEO. N HART EY& EON. fes-lxn§ GEO- N. HARVEY. CIVIL -AND MILITARY CLOTH HOUSE. WILLIAM T. SNODGRASS, No. 34 SOUTH SECOND, and 23 STRAW BERRY Sneets. is happy to state-that he has laid in an extensive stock of CHOICE GOODS, anch aa CIVIL LIST. ABiITAKB/HAYY. Black Cloths, i Blue Cloths," Black Doeskins, Sky-Blue Cloths, Black Cassimeres, Shy-Blue Doeskins, Elegant Coatings, • Dark Blue Doeskins, Billitrd Cloths, Dark Blue Beavers, Bagatelle Cloths, Dark Blue Pilots. . Trimmings, :i-A and 6-4 Bine Flannels 4 Beaverte**us, Scarlet Cloths. ‘ Cords and Velveteens. Mazarine Blue Cloths. We advise ourdriends to come earlv, as our pre sent stock is cheaper than we can purchase now. ja!s-lm EDWARD P. KELLY. JOHN KELLY, TAILORS, 612 CHESTNUT ST. lATE THJKD STREET AB. WIENUT, Keeps constantly on hand a large assortment ot NEW ana STAPLE GOODS, FATTIKJr OVERCOATS - AND Waim Sack him Business Coats, FOR SALE AT Reduced- Prices.. TEEMS CASH-Prices lower than other (Jos tomer Tailors. » TO LET—Vp Stairs of 612 and 014 Chestnut st. c. b. T¥»mni & c©„ No. 142 South Third Street, OPPOSITE THE EXCHANGE, Dealers in Government and State Securities, Qoar.ermasiers’ Cheeks and Vouchers, and Cer tificates of i.ncebtedness. Orders for the purchase and sale of Stocks and Loaes promptly executed/ ja3o-lm{ DUPONT’S GUNPOWDER.-SUPERFINE Sporting and all other kinds of Ea&e. Gun powder. Gunpowder f*r blasting andshipping also; Government Prod* for ordnance andmuitary Service :_Oannon, Mxis«et id» powder, fo \ sale by VILLIAM S. ARANT. 318 South Del a X .WAW »wn.r»» x ' . ■. ..r ; • CIANART ' SEED.—TWENTY-FIVE hhUl Ccadw Seed in store and tojata ty ■yrppmvrAN * (iO.'Kc. H V#ln» . 3.30 O’Cloolc. BUFF, * GREEN, WHITE ' Hollands ' S.T LOW latPOSJATION PRICES. It*