Q PITTSISIIRGR IWOMTIS. OFFICE OF PrnslieltelE G~AZ6 TTY, SATURDAY, March 6, 1869. -- There has been no improvement to note in the tone of the general truirkeba during the week which has closed, and business generally has been dull and neglected, the demand for almost every thing being confined to supplying imnie ,diate wants. The excitement which pre-. Varied in Sugars and Molasses, last week liras subsided,a slight reaction having set in, and prices have declined, and still manifest a drooping tendency: Provis ions, also are easier,_ under the influence of the advices from the (west, though, as yet, there h r ls been no !material decline here. Grin. and Flour continue very dull with an exceedingly light volume of business, and prices are barely,main tained. Butter, Eggs, Potatoes, . and other articles of less prominence, ate in good supply, but unchanged. . APPLES—Steady, with regular sales at 81®5.6 per bbl, as to quality. APPLE BUTTER-85®90c. BUTTER—There is a steady derriand, for prime -to choice Roll Batter and we can report Sales at 10()13—in dome-in- i StanceS as high as 45. • . BEANS.—In better supply—may be quoted at 83,50 ®53,75. I . BUCKWHEAT FLOUR—DuII; 3(gi3g. ......-. CH,RE.SE—Sab3s of Western at=c, and New York Goshen at 23®24c. . CA.RN OlL—The market is easier and pri es may be quoted lower, 31®313;. 41.1. A CRANBERRIES-4ales at 818®522. COR NIL-81®81,10 per bushel. DR. D FRUlT—Peaches steady at 14 ®l5 fo uarters; 16®17 for mixed and 18®20 for q halves, as to quality.' Apples 11®12 cts. „ - EGGS—The market is a shade firmer, Under the influence of orders for ship. ment, and prices may' be fairly given at 22®23—the great proportion of the sales being at 22c. •.' PROVISIONS—Bacon isquoted at . 14% ©l5 , for Shoulders; 174117% for Ribbed, 'and 1835 for Clear Sides and 19349119% for Hams. lord in tierces, 21 and in kegs 22. Mess Pork $33,00. POTATOES—Very dull; small sales at 75®800. PEAL IFTS-10 cts. per lb. _ GRAIN—The Grain market continues very .iull and there is scarcely enough doing to establish: quotations. No. 1 Winter Wheat is nominal at $1,55®51,65 —but little offering, and but litle wanted. Oats firm though the dem and is by.no means active; we continue . ; to quote at 651566 on track and 67@68 -in . ' store. Corn is auiet and unchanged. Rye; may be quoted at 81,45®81,47. Bar leyis steady with but little in market; good to prime Spring, 82®82,10, and choice do 82,15®82,20. SEEDS—Cloverseed is steady at 810,00 to 810,50, as to ,quality. Timothy is un • - changed - at 83,50, and Flaxseed is firmer • and we now quote at 82,45082,50. SALT—Is quiet but steady, and is still quoted at 12 by the car load. - SORGI:IUM6O®6SO. HAY—The demand for baled contin ues light, and the market is quiet and unchanged at 823®825, for good to strictly prime, on track and wharf. HOMINY—S6,OO@S6,2S per barrel. TALLOW—Rendered, 12c. FEATHERS—Live Geese Feathers quoted at 75 to 80, to the trade, and the usual advance in a retail way. FLOUR—The Flour market continues quiet, with only a moderate local demand, and little or no inquiry , for --,shipment. Spring' Wheat . brands may be quoted 57,00®57,50, and Winter Wheat, 88,00458, 50 per bar rel. Rye Flour. - $7,50. The Pearl Mill - " quote their best brands, made of the best Wheat. as, follows: Extra Finally FlOur,in barrels. at $9,30, and, in sacks, 59,00 per barrel% Double Extra Faintly. in barrels, 510,00, and, in sacks, 59,70 ~ per barrel; §pring Wheat Flour, in bar rels, 57,80, and ,in sacks, 87,50 per-barrel. The. City Mills quote prices as -follows: Extra Family,_ (Winter) in. barrels, $9,30, and, in sacks, 89,00 per barrel; i Double Extra Family, in barrels, $9;80, and, in sacks, 59.50 per barrel, and Spring, $B,OO, in - barrels, and 87,70, in -sacks, per bSrrel. WHLSKYr-Highwines may be quoted, in a jobbing Way. at 95®91,. LARD OlL—May be quoted at $1,35 @51,37 for -No. 2, and 51,68@51,70 _for ' No. 1. . ONIONS-45 to 86 per bbl. Markets by Telegraph. NEW Yous, March 6.—Cotton firmer • and more active; sales of 3,000 bales, at 29;ic for middling uplands; also 1,500 bales in transit. Flour; receipts 1,392 _. bbls; market heavy, unsettled and declining; sales of 5,900 bbls, at $5,35® 6,15 for superfine State and western; extra 6, for extra State; ©O for xwestern; $7,00 ®7,7556,15 for M white wheat extra; $6,35 ®7,75 for R. H. 0; 57,00 058,50 for extra St. Louis, and 5 9 , 00 @ 9 .40 for good to choice, do, closing heavy. Rye lourquiet and lower; sales of 250 • bbls at 55g7. Corn Meal quiet; sales of • 350 bbls of Marsh's ,Caloric- at $5,10. Whisky quiet; sales of 50 bbls western at t 19. 50 market fee..receipts; dull and lower; sales of 89,000 bus , at $1,4:1®i,47 4 No. 2 spring in store and delivered. Rye 1 more steady; sales of 5,000 bush western at $1,39. 'Barley in moderate requestf sales of 9,000 bush, at $2,18 for Hungarian and Canada West delivered and $2„%; for German. W est Malt quiet; sales of 1,000 bush. Rye Malt $1,40. Coin; re ceipts 10,625 bush; market lo lower; sales of 45,000:hash, at 94®95c for new mixed • western and 98c®11 fot old do in store. Oats without decided change,49,oo6 bush; els at 74 1 Ac for western in store; 76fie do afloat: also 34,000 bushels at buyers option in May, 77c. Coal quiet.- Leath er; hernleck soles steady, 30®32; Buenos /yres wool in fair request, 550,000 lbs, at 48g-580i-domestic fleece 65c; Combing 44i ®49 1 4, pulled. Rice quiet. Cnffee, dull. Sugar . quiet; 150 hhds Cuba at 13 gi3%. Molasses dull. Petroleum quiet, 20c for ,crude; 35c , for relined bonded. Hops quiet." Linieed oil quiet, sl,ol® 1,03. Spirits tur p entine quiet. fiheath- 111 ;fig cOpiler steady - , 113 c; ingot' copper 263. i for all kinds. Pig iron quiet ' _steady; 049,00@43,00 for Scotch, anden ON@ 42,00 for American; bar, quiet, gvci,oo@ 92,50; for refined English and American, on spot, quiet, 11%®13c. Nails!, scarce and. quiet, 5@5 1 4c for, cut; .634®, 41 - f Or clinbh; and 27030 for horse shoe. Gum copal; salesB,ooo pounds Venezueli 68d cash in currency. , Pork firmer. with messy ,of closing, at 531031;25 for old do.; 126027;25 for prime; 1128,500 30 for prime mess; also, 1,000 bbla new mess, seller for four months, at P 1,25. Beef dull, with sales of 120 bbli; at V 8,50 016,00 for new plain mess, $12016,50 for new extra mess. „Tierce - Beef; sales of 50 tc.s at 1125@ 3 0 for prime mess, and s27® 33 for India mess. Beef Hams dull, with sales of 100 bblis'at V 25030. Cut Meats quiet; sales of 125 pkgs at 13013,f0 for shoulders, 161A0173,93 for hams. Dessed llogs Vi 3,25013,75 for western, $ l4 for fancy do., aud $14014,50 Or city; mid dles nominal. 'Lard heavy and droop. ing; sales of - 480 tes at 17,%0190 for steam, • 19X@19j4C for kettle rendered; also, , 10 tea steisnl, seller - March, at lec. Butter =I t i , ~, ' firm at 30®38 for Ohio, and 42®570 ,for State. Cheese firm at 19 ®22%c. Freights to Liverpool dull and lower; engage ments for 35,000 bus wheat per steamer at 3®3%d. . - - , CHItAGO, March 6.-Eastern Exchange weak t I-10 per cent._premium selling, and 1, 10 per cent. off baying. Flour dell and heavy at $5®6,90 for spring ex tras. )Wheat declined 3 / 4 c ; sales of No. lat $1,16®1,16%. and No. 2 at 51,1 P 1,12, closing at $1,1134. Corn dtul and easier at 56%c for new, 54®56( - :t for no grades, closing at 56;4®500 for new; nothing doing, this afternoon. ' Oats, sales No. 2 at 64%®5450, closing at 54% 543.'c. Rye quiet at $1,18@1,20 for No. 1, and 11,17 for No. 2. Barley dull, nomi na • and unchanged; sales No. 2 at $1,78® 1, Ellghwines quiet and • nominal at 4 1mat......P, 3 00: , Lard steady and %®;‘c lower, 90 d . 9 a o t t 4 5 e 3 . 1, Provisi ons closing no dell', min it 7 o s r e k sales at 18c. Sweetipickled hams 16%c. ROund lots of dry salted shoulders sold at 12c, buyers for March. Dressad hogs quiet and firm at $12®13, closing at sl.2® 12,50,' dividing on 200 lbs. Receipts for the past twenty-four hours-6,890 bbls flour, 41,014 bus wheat, 96,755 bus corn, 23,888 bus oats, 5,646 bus rye, 1,150 bus barley, 3,950 head hogs. Shipments -039 bbls flour, 12,441 bus wheat, 31.347 bus corn, 7,488 bus oats, 4,874 bus rye, 2,360 buts barley, 2,688 head hop. Sr. Louis, March 6.-Tobacco un changed. Cotton and Hemp; , nothing doing. Flour very quiet and only order business demand; superfine, $5,00@5,50: extra, $6,00®6.50; double extra, 57,25® 7,50. Wheat; all grades below choice de clined sc; strictly prime to fancy fall sold at $1.65®2,00; spring declined 2c, fair to choice sold at $1,25®1,31. Corn heavy and drooping, buyers holding off: bulk sold at - 55 1 ,4®59c; sacked,' 65068 Q. Oats inactive and • easier at 65% ®6Bc. Barley firm and steady at $5,15C , 2,35 for choice and fancy Illinois spring. Rye sells slowly and market is easier at $1,35®1,38. Whisky unchanged at 92c. Pork is dull and lower; small sales were made at $31,75, but is generally held at 831.50(4)32: Bulk meats: there is very little doing; packed clear sides B°l , l at - 16 1 ,;c; shoulders are nominal at 12%®13c; a let of loose meats sold on short time at 12%0 for shoulders; 16c for short rib sides; 16%c for clear sides. Bacon dull and irregular at 1.4 e for shoulders; 17c for clear rib; 17 1 fon clear sides, but sales were mode at 16,4®17c for clear Sides and 16% for clear rib. Lard is dull, sales are, reported to have been made at 18c for prime tierce. CINCINNATI, March . 6.- our is dull; family sells at $6,50®6,75.' Wheat quiet /1 and there is but little offer ng; red win ter sells at $1,45 for No. 2:_ 1,55 for No. 1; market nominal. Corn is steady at 64®65c. Oats,67®6Bc. R e, $1,45. Cot ton is fi rm at B®2BXe, bu the demand is light. Whisky is firm at 91c. Pro visions are dull and prices aro unsettled, and nominal; 100 bbls ,mess pork sold at $31,50; 10 tierces prime city lard at 18c; 30,000 lbs bulk sides at 14%; 10 hhds clear rib bacon sides' at 16y 4 c; packed bulk shoulders are held at 12y i ; and ba con shoulders at 13,c. Clover seed has declined to $l6; Timothy to $3.30. Lin seed Oil is dull of $1,05. Lard Oil is dull at $1,60®1,65. Eggs have advanced to 20c, owing to the. , intense• cold weather. Butter Is scarce for fresh,and the market prices 2'km 40 to 45c, but the supply of the lower grades is in excess of the de mand: Coffee is steady at 22®26c. Mo lasses is dull and prices are nominal. Gold, 130%; buying. Exchange ,firm; at par, buying. Nkw Ormy.Axs, March 6.-Cotton in fair demand; middlings 28%; sales 3,500; receipts 814, and exports 12,399 bales. Gold 131%. Sterling 142/. Commercial t irtn 41®42. Flour • weak; superfine $6,35; double extra $8,75; treble extra $7,25. Corn dull at 79c. Oats ' at 80c. Bran dull at $1,15. Hay firm; prime $29®30. Pork dull and lower; shoulders 14c; clear ribs lty,e; clear sides 17 c . . Lard dull; tierce 19®20c; keg 21% 22 Sugar in no demand and nominal, common 11%c; prime 141 4 q yellow clarified' 15c. Mo; lasses in no demand;l prime 72®75c. Whisky quiet; western s ®sl. Coffee steady; fair 15%®16c; prme 75 173,,,®18%c. MILWAUKEE, March 6--ilour dull; choice Minnesota 46,25; cheicS Wiscon sin , and lowa $5,62@6, medium $5,25® 5,50. Wheat unchanged. Oats steady at 53 for No. 2. Corn drooping at 26®56 for new. Rye quiet'at $1,16 for No. L Bar ley quiet and nominal. Provisions dull and unchanged. Dresied Hogs dull and lower at $12®12,60. The receipts for the past twenty-four hours amounted to 3,000 barrels of flour, 28,000 bushels of wheat, 2,000 bushels of oats, 4,000 bushels of ' corn, 2,000 bushels of rye; 1,000 btishels of barley, 100 dressed hogs. Shipments for the same time were 200 barrels of flour and 3,ooobualiels of wheat. CLEVELAND, March 6.-Flour --City Made at $10,50®10,75 for white, $8,75® for double extra amber, ;7,50®7,75 for double extra red winter, $6,25®7,25 for red. Country made at 16,26®8 fur double extra red and limber, $6,60®7.25 for double extra spring, $9,75®10,26 for doable-extra whlteVinter. Wheat; sale -of 1 car No. 1 Ohio spring at 11,35, No. 1 'red winter held at $1,56, No. 2do do at $1,42. Corn; sale of 1 3 cars at 67. Oats held at 61. Petroleum fi rmer, though not essentially changed, refined 32%45- 33 for large lots, trade advance. Latest-Fleur closed dull and declinL ing. Wheat quiet and-without decided change, with some speculative demand for springßye quiet and steady at $1,37®1,39 for western, Oats dull at 74% for western in store. Corn dull at 94® 9.1%f0r new mixed western. Pork very dull at $31,12®31,25 for now mess, cash and regular. Beef nominal. Bacon and Cat Meats quiet and vrithout decided change. Lard dull at , 18%®19 for good toprime steam.' Eggs heavy at 25®26. ToLEDo, March S.-Flour dull, nom inaL Wheat dull, heavy, and lc lower; amber $1,51 on spot; $1,64 for R. H.O• during month; spring ./1,25. Corn, No. 1, declined 1,52 c, with spot sales at 66@ 67; seller, April, 67; No, 2 64c; no grade, fair demand, 620. Oats a shads better, 620 for Michigair. = Rye quiet, •steady, $1;28 for No. 1.. Barley 7o lower; on state sales, $1,02. Dressed hogs dull 12@1231. Lou' isvri.r.;s, lfarch 6.-Tobacco; sales of 66 hhds low grades; common lugs to medium= leaf $4,75 ®6,50. .'f.lotton .28c. Mess 'Perk $32. Lard 18,%c. Bacon-- sheulders ' /40, clear rib sidesl7c, clear sides 17%c... "Bulk shoulders 130, clear rib sides 16c; clear aides 16%e, all packed. Flour $5,80@6, 00 - 'Wheat 1 / 1 • 5 0@ 1 • 55 . Corn 62®650.- Oats 62®63c. Rye $1,50. Whisky 920. MEMPHIS, March 6.-Cotton firmer at 28(16@a%ciirecelpts, 705 bales; exaorts, 3 2 bales. Flour; superfine 16,00 6,50. Corm Meal .$3,60. Corn •760. Hay s27® 28. Bran ,$23®24. , Oats 74®76e. Pork $33®33,50. Bulk Meats weak; clear sides 17t.0, shoulders 1330. Dressed Hogs $11,60®12,00. BUFFALO,March B. -Flour dull. Wheat noninal. Corn; new scarce; sales seven car• lots at 79®80c on track and to arrive. Oats dull and unchanged.' Rye neglected.` Barley $2,10 for-Cana dian. Seeds , steady and unchanged. Pork; Lard and ilighWines nominally unchanged. .. i.... PHILADEL sirPHIA, mare l. u v.-xIOIIT dull. Wheat dult and declined 100; sales 600 bu red at 11,70©1,60;' white $2. Corn dull and lower; sales 6,000 bu yellow at 96c; mixed western 96e. Oats in fair demand; PITTSBURGH GAZETTE: MO/'DAY, 'MARCH 8, 1869 sales 10,000 bu western at 73(4)760e Pro visions unchanged. Whisky dull at 97c. Cincerio, March 6—Cattle Market.-.- Hogs dull and weak, and 10@15c , lower at §9@9,75 for common to fair. , Beef Cattle active and firm at 8405,75 for butchers' cows and steers. 56,5900,90 for for fair to medium, and 4768,00 for good to choice shipping beeves. BALTIMORE, March 13.—Flonr quiet arid unchanged. Grains unchanged. Mess Pork quiet at $33. Bacon quiet and unchanged. Lard unchanged. HAVANA; March 13.—Sugar quiet, at 9%093i reals for No. 12. - Dry Goode Markets. . , NEW . 'Yon, March 6.—Dry - Goods.— i The inclem incle m e ncy of the weather had a tendency to add to the dullness which generally haracterizes the last day of the week; nd hence we have to report a continued,quietness in this department of trade. Fine unbleached muslins are a little depressed and irregular, being the result of- spasmodic efforts on the part of a few jobbers to force trade than any general break in prices, which for the most part are very low and selling at a small margin. Massachusetts B B unbleached muslins reduced to 133,c., Pepperell It 14;41 by the piece package; Laconia E reduced to 1810, and Bto 143/c; United +States and Lawrence E to /5% Tremont to 10%c and Suffolk B the same. Prints generally steady , and low enough. at 12%®13c for first class class makes, like' Oriental, . Lawrence I and Spraugnes. IMPORTS BY RAILROAD. C.smattiND i Prersiausou RAIL ROAD, March 6.-1 car rye, T Moore; 5 cars gray merlon ore, 5 do N York, W H Shoenberger, Blair & Co; 1 car lumber, A. Lewis; 1 bbl chimneys, Fahnestock & Co.; 1 bbl saws, Lippincott & B.; 10 bbis beans, 16 do apples, 5 bas butter, Voight, & Co.; 1 bbl faweets, 2do plugs. 1 sack tops, Armstrong, Bro. & Co.; .7 hf bbls butter, 4 bbis do., J. B. Canfield; 12 bas picture frames. Pickers gill, Lyons & Co.; 10 bf bbls herrings, 20 kitts do, J. I. Houla; 2 leyers, 1 bdl iron, 1 frame, 1 car pig iron, Zug & Co.; 10 car . wheels, A. V. R. R. Co.; 1 tee shoulders, Dalzell & Townsend; 2 bbls eggs, Graff & Reiter; 3 coils wire, T. B. A. David; 35 sacks oats, Dean & Patterson; 5 bas but ter, A. L. Cramer; 10 sacks rye, J. &W. Fairley; 2 bbls knobs, Adams, M'Kee & Co.; 12 do do, Jones, Nimick &Co.; 2 cars pig iron, Wm. Smith; 8 bbls eggs, 1 hf bbl do, Smacks rags, 1 hf bbl butter, 2 bxs bacon, 5 bbla onions, 4 do beans, Head & M.: 1 bbl eggs, 1 do beans, H. Rea, Jr.; 1 bbl molasses, Thos. Mitchell; 1 bbl eggs, 1 do beans, W. H. Graff & Co. FTTTSBURGH, FORT WAYNE it ORI DAGO RAILROAD. March 6-23 C 2113 metal, Nirnick it Co; 8 do do, Coleman, Rahm & Co; 5 dodo, Jas•Wcod, Son & Co; 2 do do, Brown & Co; 2do do, Loomis & Collard; 2do do, Bryan Caughey; 1 car corn, Robb & Herron 4 do do, J W Simp son; 4 cars bulk meSt, E H Myers it Co; 39 bbls pearls, Dithridge it. Son; 1 car barley, Keil &Ritchart; 6 kegs but`er, 3 bbls eggs Voigt Mahood & Co; 1 car hay, O H Allerton; 13 bp rye, Dan Wallace; 2 bbls eggs, John titbert; 16 bge oath. S B Floyd; 5 bbls fidur, John Shepard 1 car rye, 1 car barley, W .1 Meek; 1 do do, J M Carson; 1 do do, Pier, Dannels & Co; 50 bgs clover seed, H Rea Jr; 23 bgs rags, Christy it Benham: 50 sks oats, John Hinkle; 61 bbls apples. John Barbour; 6 do do, Knox it Ora; 12 bxs tobacco, Jas Murphy; 12 do do, John Wilson & Son; 100 bbls flour, Cuip & Shepard. ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD, March 6.-30 bgs oats. W H Kirkpatrick & Co; 1 car metal, Brown & Co; 2 do do, John Moorhead; 2 do do, McKnight Por ter it Co; W. skis oats, Adams & Austin; 1 car lumber and shingles, A V RR; 1 car metal, Lyon, Shorb & Co: 57 sits rye, 57 do oats, Scott it Gisal; 1 car grain, Crawford, L & Co; 408 bbls oil, Lockhart, Frew & Co; 160 bbls oil, Fulton,Marvin &Co; 160 do do, Fisher Bro; 60 do do, Jas Wilkins. - ALLEOILMNT STATION, March 6.-5 cars ice, A Ackley; Ido do, Geo Stewart; 1 car bran, R Knox & Son; 17 cars ice, Gil more, Straub di Co; 3 cars metal, Lewis, Raley & Dalzell; 53hides, 1 pkg leather, Chas Keefer; 24 bgs rye Jos Craig; 1 car stone, Brintle & Co; 1 car metal, Pitta Forge & Iron Co; 2 cars barley, J Rhodes & Co; 2 cars staves, J M Hemphill; 50 sks oats McMasters; 100 bbls flour, F Owens; 54 eke rags, J B Jones; 10 do oats, J S Bell. Prrrsinutoit AND CottrtrarmsvtLLE RAILROAD, Mareh 6.-3 bbls apples, =lnger & Stevenson; 20 bbls Sour; owner; 23 kgs nails, Atwell & Lee; 4 pkgs maple sugar Voigt Mahood & Co; 11 bbls eggs, Bell & Cilly; 3 do do, 1-1:1 Lippeneott. RIVER NEWS. The weather moderated slightly yes terday, the mercury at -noon being up to 24, but it would doubtless freeze keenly again last night. The river is falling slowly, and navigation. for the time be ing at least, is virtually closed. The Allegheny river is entirely closed within the city limits, and another night or two like Saturday night and the night preceding will close the Ohio also. The following named boats are enga ging freight for the points indicated, but will not depart until there is a rise: R. C. Gray, Cincinnati and Louisville;, Sallie and Messenger for the Missouri river; Maggie Hays, for St. Louis; Bellevernon, for .New Orleans; Camden, for Nashville; and Savannah, for the Upper Mississippi. The Glasgow left Cincinnati for Pitts burgh on Friday, Pilots-'-Marsh Hays and Tom Tovens. The firm of S. C. Baker 4t CO., steam boat agents, St. Louis, is dissolved, Mr. Woods retiring. —The Glendale, left Cincinnati for Pittsburgh on Thursday. She has a new pilot house, in place of the one destryed by fire. ' —A company has been organized at Versailles,- KentuckY, ; to purchase a steamboat to run in the Louisville and Kentucky River trade. --“Judge" Hire Gulusha, an old and well-known river pilot, and for half a century or so a resident of Madison, died in that place last Tuesday.. He was never married. —The stenawheel steamer Angett, bound from New Orleans to White river, struck a snag -Tuesday morning, near Warrenton, Mississippi, and,,sunk. Boat and cargo are a total loss. Tastienger,s, c rew,,books and money saved. The Monntaineei is the name of the new and elegant.sidewheel steamer just completed at Proctor, Owsley county, Kentucky, the present head of naviga tion on' the Kentucky river. She will ply between Proctor and Clare Ferry. --supervisor Mali, of Tennessee, re porte to Secretary MoCttlioeh that, with the danction of the Department, he can recover several lots of whisky sunk in the Arkansas and other rivers, one of which amounts in value to forty thousand dol lars. • - -On Idonday, in the lower House of the Lopisiana Legislature, the bill au thorizing the State to subscribe for one thousand shares of the stock of the Mis sissippi Valley Navigation Company (Canti DeHaven's project) went to its final passage. —A bill has passed the Kentucky Legislature to amend and reduce into one the laws regulating the importation and, sale of Texas cattle. It prohibits the importation of Texas cattle at any other time than (between the let of November and-the let of February. —A Louisville exchange has the is in the city fol lowing: Captain C. A. Drava, of Pitts burgh,contracting for a fine side-wheel steamer, for the purpose of similar to the Tarascon. for the Cincin nati and Pittsburg trade. She is to be 257 feet long, 86 feet beam, and 5)4 feet hold.l - —Captain F. Y. Batchelor''on Thurs day at Cincinnati, traded his one.quarter interest in the Kate Robinson for Cap tain W. W. Fenton's intereiit in the Swal low, which left. for. New Orleans last evening, Captain Dunlap retiring. Cap tain Fenton will command the Kate Rob inson.in the St. Louis trade. —A late Vicksburg paper says: The Arkansas came into our port yesterday with some happy' hearts on board, which were made far happier before the boat left. While the steamer was lying at the levee, the pilot, Mr. Nelson Was son, and Mist Mettle Thorn, and the en gineer. Mr. Charles Ca.ven and bliss Carrie Wasson, were made the happiest of earthly beings by being joined 1 .11 the holy bandit of wedlock, —A youtis' man named Bunco, former ly a watchman on the Palestine, from which boat he was discharged by Capt. A. T. Gilmore for misconduct, on Tues day met Capt. G. in Louisville and at tempted to kill him by firing upon him with a revolver. Gilmore drew his pis tol and returned the fire, neither of the parties, however, being injured. The interference of two or three persons put an end to the difficulty. —We clip the following from the Cin cinnati Commerciai of Friday: Capt. T. P. Leathers returned to New Orleans last nigat, having contracted here for a large and splendid steamer, for the New Or leans and Vicksburg trade, a' duplicate of the former famous Natchez, built be. fore the rebellion by Capt. Dan. Morton. The dimensions will be 300 feet long, 42 feet beam, 9 3 4 feet hold, 34 feet floor, extreme width 82 feet, capacity 5.000 bales of cotton; eight boilers 34 feet long, 38 inches in diameter; engines 10 feet stroke, 34 inches in iameter; water wheel 42 feet in diameter, 16 feet length of bucket. She is to be all model. The Marine Railway Co. build the ' hull for $37,000; the Niles Works the machinery, for $40,000; and the cabin by Fattier, for 520,000. The boat and entire outfit will cost $162,000. She is to be completed and ready for business next fall. • Biter and Weather. LOUISVILLE, March 6.—River falling fast, with six feet six inches of water in the canal. Weather clear and cold; ther mometer 6 at sunrise. STEAMBOATS. VOR Al TON, ILLI-l i tEt LAOIS.—Tne splendid passen ger steamer _ SILVER LAKE \ CATT. TODD, WTI leave for the &Save and intermediate ports on THURSDAY. 11t h inst.. a t n 4 P. at. For freight or passage apply on board or to J D. COLIAN 7 OWooD, mhB JOHN FLACK. Agents. FOR ST. LOUIS. ST.... th dEt OMAR AND ALL r. , INTs ON THE MiaSOU rsl Iti VER.—Tne tine pias , nger Eteamer MESENGER. will leave on the 15ai In , t. the above ports. For freight or postage apply nn boar& or to JAMES COLLINS, GEIRIEST Zt CO.. Agents. GEORGE F. LIINSENS, at Rochester Wharf Roar. Agent." mha VOA t'L A RKSIVII. LESidEt .i: AND NASEIVILLE.—The line steamer CAMELIA ' Capt. JOSEPH LYTLE, 14 It. lea,. for the above and all intermediate porta, on THIS LAY, .March Bth, at 4 r. M. For freight. orpassage amity on board. or to mhl FLACK St COLLINDWOOD, Agents. VOR 'EV ANSVILLE,s i gEb I. CAIRO AND ST. LOUIS-- The flue passenger steamer. • M A. 0131 E HAYS Capt. B. C. MARTIIy, trays for the abo Bibnd intermediate port on rms DAY, March , at 4 P.. 11. For freight or passage apply on board or to FLACK COLLO CL I LING WOOD. JAMES G: H. GIiBiEST A CO.. fat A. J. BASLETT. Agents. FOR MEMPHIS AND NEW ORLEANS—The steamer FELLEVERNON Capt. J. J. DARR/aloft. Will leave THIS DAY, March tith, tor the above and Intermediate ports. For freight or Pabbage apply or. board, or to FLACK COLLINGWOOD, fail GHRIAST & CO., Agents. FOR KANSAS' CITY, Sf. JOSEPH AND OMAHA. —The splendid steamer SALLIE Capt. T. S. Ca tavolvvr__ Will leave for the above ports on THIS DAY. March Sib. at 4 o'clock P. it. For freight or passage apply OR board or to JOHN FLACK.. D• COLLING WOOD. • OHEIEST & CO.. Agents. 1e24 TORTHEUN "LlNEA : fiat PACKET.—FOB GALENA • DUBUQUE. BAVAIkI A Capt. Bounty Ishenwooh, commeisce loading for the above and andl i termediate points on the first ot March. will go through without reshipping. For particulars apply to FLACK d COLLINGWOOD, Agents, fe=:e97 or It. G. tiltAY. NORTHERN LINE s i gEt PACKET.—The new and 5 plendid - MINNEAPOLIS Capt. J. B. EIIODES. April,eave for t hr o u ghL. about the 10th of Lnd go direct. This splendid steamer offers very superior accommodations for passengers , and stock. For particulars apply to FLACK & COLLINUWOOD, Agen, f ei2:e9B • or B. C. i,klr. IM CINCINNATI and iare .. LOUISVILLE.—The tine pas banger steamer It. C. GREY Capt. I. B. Wtfirraggn,_ Will leave for the above ports on TIM DAY, March Bth. at 4 o'clock P. at. For freight or passage apply on board or to - JOHN FLACK. J. D. COLIANGWOOD. G. H. GHRIEST A co., Agents. pIT'I'SBURGII6 " a " WHEELING, : Marietta and Parkerainirg Line. Leave Company's 'Wharf Boat, foot ctr Wood Street, DAILY, AT 12 M. TUESDAYS AND FRIDAY'S, BAYARD • A. S. BrcerizaD. Master WEDNESDAYS ADD SATURDAYS, GREY 34!..61.E. ..C. L. BazailiAN. Master Freight will be received at all hours by eel' • JAMES CCiLLIIO3. Arent. STEAMSHIPS. MO LIVERPOOL AND,Affft ammo QUEENSTOWN. THE INDIAN MAIL. STEAMSHIPS , Numbering. %Mem , gni-close vessels, among pi. incite celebrated - CITY OP PABles, • CITY OP ARTWEPP, CITY OP BOSTON, CIALTIMORE, Sailing a• Ty OF L OON .EVERY. SATURDAY; from Pier 48, nk.rth River, New York. For 'manage Or further inforiustion apply to W1L1 1243 i BlNGllitig Jr. TO. FIFTH STREET. (Chronicle Building. Notate croonalte. Post 'intro. Pittatrnr r 7F M RESH FlSH. —Beuiamin Put PRIM still continues to 1111811 city and conn.: orders for - • . . FRESH.WHITE LAKE FISH, SALMON AND BASS. Send to No. 45 DIAMOND MARKET. Mo. nora or his old well known TWIN WTI lITANDi Allegheny market • (WO WINES. LIQUORS, &c, SCHMIDT & FRIDAY, . =PORTERS OF BRANDIES, GIN, &C, ) WHOLESALE DEALERS IN PURE RYE WHISKIES, 409 PENN STREET, Will Remove on the Ist of April to NOS. 354 AND 356 PEIVN, Cor. Eleventh (formerly Canal.) OSEPH S. FINCH & J , 41199. 185,197,189, 191; 193 end 114. FIRST STREET. PITTsBITIMR. EANUTACTITERIIB or Capper Distilled Pure Bye Whiskey. Also, dealers In FOREIGN WINES and LI QUORS. HOPS. Itr. m=3.11,53 DRUGGISTS. ■ ▪ 266 Liberty street, Dealers in Drugs, a tag and Patent Medicines. jaS.Z 111AC1U OWli & BRO., WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS AND liesurAprunzas or sCetaelcoCO3:l_C>ll.. . RIOTED TB NO. 195 LIBERTY STREET, rITTSBURGH, PEN SA. • White WindoW Lead, Glass and Glassware at Mantitaqttrers prices. • des MECHANICAL ENGINEER. MECHANICAL ENGINI3EII, And Solicitor of Patents. (Late of P. F. W. & C. AbillWl.V.) Office, No. 79 FEDERAL STREET, Room No. CITY. op, stairs. P. 0. • Box 60, A.LEGIIENY MACHINERY, of all descriptions, designed. BLAST FURNACE 'and ROLLING MILL DRAW INGS furnished. Particular attention paid to designing COLLIERY LOCOMOTIVES. Pears conedeutlally solicited. WAn EVEN ING DRAWING CLASS for mechanics every WEDNESDAY NIGHT. animal SUPPLIES FOR WATER WORKS. CONTEOLLEWS 0171\C t CITY or ALLEGHENY. February 21, 2869. SEALE') PROPOSALS will be received at this office until 4 tarnishing Mon s,ONDAY, March Sat, 1869, for the • Allegheny Water Works during the current ear with the following sup plies, to-wit: WATER PIPE. It ANDRES and SLEEVES, of the following diameters, TU.: 4,6, 8, 10 14 and 15 Inches• NEOU FIRE CAS MT' PLIS, G• VALVES AND 31ISCELLA- S FTRF PLUG AND wror-COCK BOXES AND FERRULES. Also, all the COAL required during the year. Bids ate requested for bath NUT COAL and SLACK. All of the above supplies to be delire red at such times and places as the Superintendent of the Works may direct. Bids for Water Pipe ate solicited payable both In 6 per cent. 20 year city Bonds, and payable In cash every three months. Specifications and Blanks for bidders can be bad at this&ce and at the office of the Super intendent, WM, PAUL, lit— Ewl• The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. IL B. FRANCIS, WMLIAN HILLER & CO., Nos. 221 and 223 Liberty Street. Corner of Irwin, nowes, offest rictr to lythe trade at low figur Prime New Crop New Orleans Sugar and Molasses. • • Porto Rico, Cuba and English Island Sugars. New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore Re fined do. Golden Drips, Lorerings, Brunjis, Stuart's, Adams' and Long Island byre s. Porto Rico, Cuba and English Island Molasses. Young IlytOLl, Japan, Imperial, Gunpowder and Oolong Teas. Carolina and Bangoin Rice. Java, Laguayra and -10 Coffees. Tobacco. ,Lard 011; Fish. Nails, Glass, Soaps, Cotton Yarns, fic., constantly on hand. A.I.JSOR IMPORTERS OF Fine Brandies,Wines and Segura. 'Rhenish, Moselle, and Sparkling . Hock Wines of Mittel & Co.. in bottles. Sparkling Moselle, Scharsberg and Johann's burg, Bockbeimer, Burgundy, .to. Brandenburg & ' Freres , Fine Olive 011. do do I Clarets imported in bottles. do do White 'Wines. in bottles. M. Wort & Sons' Sparkling Catawba. Fine old Sherry, Madeira and Port Wines. Fdo Vd rMy Snongi su O ß S e o tWchi k o es pd. Sole Agents for Moat b Chandon , a Grand Yin Im Ver ri zen l. a ay and Bellery Champagne. • Brandies of oar own select on and warranted 2.4143 ' 9 9 2000 000 - A CHES of CHOICE LANDS FOR S A T;F i l, BY TEE • Union PaciilC Railroad Company, EASTERN DIVISION, . , Lying along tie line of their road, at $1,09 TO $6,00 PER ACRE, And on a CREDIT OF FIVE TEAM. _ • For Bather particulars, maps, de., address JOHN I P. intvissztx, Land Commissioner, Topeka, Easuias. Or ORAL B. LAMBORN, Beer, lull: • , Bt. Louis. Missouri. GRYOB FERRY' PRINTING INK WORKS. O. E. -ROI3I.NSON, NAITIIPACTOAZU OP Black and Colored Printing 4k, Lithograph' INKS, VARNISEMS, &O. Gray's Ferry Bond and 88d stree felOm6o EirrsnunGa & s aamign rotivirLl,SV I LL ILROAD. On and after TUESDAY, Noy ember, 17111. !Abe Maine will arrive at, and depart from the Depot corner of Grant and Water streets„ as follows: Mail to smd from 'Union- AO WU _ • . . McKeesport AocomdtM 11:00 a. M. 2:05 X. K. Ex. to and from Unt'n. 3:00 Y. It. 10:10 West Newton Accom'd 4:30 P. M. 8:35 A. X. Braddock , a Accomdt , n. 6:15 P. X. 7:50 P. 31. Night Ac. tolicK , aport.lo:3o P. X. 8:45 A. K Sunday Church Train to . and from Went Newton 1:00 F. x. 10:00 A. For tickets apply to J. maw, Agent W. B. STOUT, Superintendent. no2o C M ar E OF ALLEGEENY VALLEY RAILROAD, On and after MONDAY, November 9th, MS,. .TWO TRAINS DAILY will leave Pittsburgh Station, corner of Eleventh and Pike streets for Franklin, OlJjCity, Buffalo, and all" points in the Oil Regions. I LEAVE PITTSBURGH. lABRP7 • IN PITTSBIHUNT Mall ...... 7:15 am Mall 5:40 p m Express 7:10 ro M Express.-- 6:30 a m Brady's B A* 3:00p ru ißradys B Ae 10:30 a m let Soda Works.• Ist Soda Works Accomd.... 10:50 am I Accomod'n. 13.20 am -2d Soda Works 9d Soda Works Accomod'n. 5:043p m Accomod'n. 3:40p m Church Train leave Pittsburgh at 1:10 P. K. Arrive at Pittsburgh at 9:50 A. N. • - • Passengers taking express train have but'. one change of care between Pittsbarrh; Buffalo and 011 Regions. Mail and Express ''''rains stop only at principal points. Mixed Way and Aa commodatlod trains stop at all stations. • . THOMAS M. KING,Aas , t. Sup , t. W. FOSTER HOPE, Ticket Agent. nog. ICIIIITI'SBITEIGHI allgaga \ CINCINNATI AND 1 . LOUIS RAILWAY. • PAN HANDLE MITE. ORANGE OF TIME.—On and after SITNDAY. Nov.22d, 1868, trains will leave and arrive ati tne. Union Depot, as follows, Fittspurgh time: 1• 1 _ , • . Depart. Arvind. Mail Rxpre5—............ 3:13 a. in. 13:13 a. M. t Fast Line 10:13 a. m. 7:33 p. m. Fast Ex _press 51:58 p. m. 19:18 a.m. Mixed Way 5:43 a. m. 6:43 p. m. McDonald's Acen, No.111:28 a. m. 8:33 p.m. Steubenville Accommod. 3:38 p.m. 9:48 a. m. McDonald's Acc'n, No.-2. ‘ 5:08 p. m. 3:18 p. m. ' A:88 P. M. Express will leave dallY. • 1A:13 P. Y. Mall will arrive daily. The 10:13 a. m. Train leaves daily, Sunday' r cepted, and - makes close connections al New ark to. Zanesville and points on Sandusky Mansfield a Newark B. B. S. F. SCULL, general Ticket Agent. W. W. CARD, Steubenville. Ohio. nolls - • 1868. - PITTSBURGH, FORT WAYNE A' CHICAGO P. W. and CLEVELAND & PITTSBURGH From Dec. 50t h 1888, trains will leave from arrive at the Union Depot, north side, Pitts. burgh city time, as follows: heats. Arrive.: Chicago Ex_ —3:03 a M Chicago 5:13 Erie & Ygn31 , 17:28 a m Chicago Ex.. 11:581 Cl. & g31 , 18:58 a m eellng Ex 11:13tt Chicago Ma11..8:58 a m ICrestline Mall 3:53m Chicago Ex..10:08 a miChicagoEx....4: 3B m CI. &'`irE.x 2:23 p rt. Cleveland Ex 4:0811. Chicago Ex.. 5:43 pm'Erie & YrnExl3:L3p4 P7'e &Erin Ex4:33 Cl..t Wh , g ExB:sBpi Ilepartfroin Allegheny. Arrive in Aiiephens• N. Brigt , n Ae.8:58 a m N. Brigt'n A0.7:03 am Leetsdale " 10:28 am N. Erigt , n • " 8:28 am " " 11:58 a m New Castle "10:33 am Rochester " 1:33 pm Lee , ttdalts_ 0:/3 sat Leetsdale Ace-3:58 pm "1:08 p N. Brigt , n ", .5:33 pm N. Drigt'n " N. Erigt,*n .8:28 pm Leetsdale " 4:03 Leetedide "10:43pm " " 9:18 pm . Leetsdale Sun- Leetsdale Bun-. day Church. 1:13 p m day t...hurch. 9:58 ger 2:43p. m. Chicago. Express leaves daily Q 11:58 a. m. Chicago Express arrives daily. dels MYERS. General Ticket Ascent. CE AD. CENTRAL E It ° AD. Onand after Nov, With. 11335, Trains will arrive at and departfrom the Union Depot,. comer 0) Washington and. Liberty streets, follows: . Arrive. Mail Train.... 1:30 am. l Fast Lite 2.40 am Wall's No. 20 a m BrintonAcc"n. 1:50 a m Wall's N 0.2.. S:5O a m Cincinnati 8x.9:40 s m Johnstown Ac10:35 a m Baltimore Ex. 1'45 p m Phila. Express2:os p m Wall's No. a...1:30 pm, Braddocks No15:50 p m Wall's No. 4. 1:25 p m Way Passn'r 10:20 p m , The Church Train Leaves Walls Station every Sunday at 9:15 a. in., reaching Pittsburgh at -10:00 a. in. Returning, leaves Pittsburgh_ at 19:50 p. m. and *rill , es at Walls Station at 2 Cincinnati Express leaves daily ! All oth r trim% s daily except Sunday. For further information apply _to W. H. BECK:WWI:I, Agen P: The PannsylvailladoTxialy 74lll aot slime any Ash forßaggage, except for wearing p• panel, and limit their responsibility to line H . dre. Dollars in value. All Baggage exceeding that amount in value will be at the risk of the ownar. =less taken by special contract. EDWARD H. WILLIAMS. no= General Superintendent, Altoona, Pa. 'WESTERN- : r, o ---,:z. z r PENNSYLVANIA ... - ....- - RA ..LROAD.--On and after Nov. Sid 1868 the Pa. seater Trains on the Western Pennsylvania Rat road will arrive at and depart from the Yedenl Street Depot, Allegheny City. as follows: \ Arrive. Depart. Springd , e N 016.40 a m Ma ll 7:00 are • Freeport N 0.18.20 a m Freeport N 0.19 11 am Express 10:40 a m Sharpbig Nolll 2 am Sharpteg No.ll 25 pin Fss . 2:4 pm Freeport N 0.24.00 pm S gd , e Nol3 20 pm Mail 5:55 p m eeport N 0.25 20 pin Springd'e Nol6 45 pm Snringd , e N 021.10 pm Aboye trains run daily except Sunday. The °lurch Train leaves Allegheny Junction ever, Sunday at 7:40 a. m., reaching Allegheny City at 9:501. m. Returning. leaves Allegheny City at 1.90 p. m. and arrive at Allegheny June. tion at 3:41 p. m. CONNOTATION TICE:YTS-70C sale in packages of Twentv, between A ll egheny City Chestnut street, Hera's, Bennett, Tine Creek, Etna and Sharpsburr and good only on the trains stopping at Stations 'wiled on tickets. The traimi - leaving Allegneny City at 7: 00 a. ni. make direct connection at Freekor , with Wald ker's line of Stages forßutler and idannalutown. Through tickets may be purchased at tb. Oilicc, No. 1 et Clair street near the Suepensionßridge. Pittsbur,b, and at the Depot. Allegherty.s. For farther Information apply to JAMES LEFFERTS, Agent. Federal Street Depot. The Western Pennsylvania Railroad will not al sume any risk for Baggage, except for wearing apparel, and limit their responsibty to One Rundr d Dollars in value. Alt baggage ex ceeding ti is amount in value wilibe at the risk of the owner, unless taken by special contract. EDWARD 11. WILLIAMS, noB Gene ra l Sunerintendent. Altoona. row CITY CONTROLLEIL rraLADELTIM & Depart. Arrives. '7:00 A. X. 0:00 P. K. o=Mi Depart. Day Express.. 2:30 am Wall's 6:30 am 'man Train 8:13 am Cinein'ti Ex 12:35 pm Wall's No. 2..11:20 am Johnstown Ac. 3:25 pm Braddock' No12:20 - nn Phila. Express 5:10 7m Wall's No. 3.. 5:510 mm Wall's No. 4..6:15 m' Fast Line 7:50 , Wall's N 0.5.. 11:50 pm S ltla u tZ HILLERENE UNION PACIFIC ILAILIVAis Eastern DiVision. The BHORTEST AND IdOST NELIAIE RDUTE Isom the East to all points ia Colorado, Nevada. California, Utah, Arizona, . .I.V4hington , New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon. .... . . . Two Trains leave State Line and Leavenworth daily, ((Sundays excepted.)on the arrival of trains of Diehl° Railroad Dom tdt. Louis, and Ramat bal and St. Joe Railroad from Quincy, connect. in. at Lawrence; Topeka and .Warnego with etc,' for all points in gamuts: 'At end of track west ot Ellsworth with•the NITE R STATES rxrßEss COMPANY'S, LINE OF OVERLAND ,MAIL AND zizßzea 00AOHE3 FOB • XOVANV-Miti SALT .1.4A-13E-V4 AND • All Point in the Teiritoriess . , , Ann wi th sANDsisolve nu-wExELY mil of COACHES for Fort Union, Bent's Port. Pus. Anueuerve, Santa e . , and al points , in Art-. Ho . na of -.rolling- stock and 'the arrangements inade with its Overland Trardiportation Lines is o n ta lettli an u d enel e: nieum : exlco w . addle from its western terminus, thi s roa d now offers' unequalled llaellltles for, the transmission Ot freight to the Par West. . . Tickets for slue at_ali the orinciPal °Odes us the Untied States and Canada& Be sure and ask - for Mama via THE IIMOK HILL BOUTS. UNION P 1' If-RAILWAX EASTERN D/VISION - 1 A. AIIiDEBSOPiIi . .. Seurat Elnperintedeiii:. M.. WratiVEl4... Ocneiil Prelila and . T i le est Agt II