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BATURDAT, April 24, 1869. s
The general markets have been mod
eratelT active during the past week, there
having been alair volume of business in
the aggregate, though trade generally is
not what it ought to be at this season of
the year. Flour is quiet and a little
weak, though there • is a continued fair
local demand; while some kinds of grain,
particularly Oats and Corn, are firmer
and .higher. Provisions:• steady with a
fair jobbing demand, and prices are fully
sustained. In other articles, there are
no new characteristics worthy of 'special
notice.
APPLES—Very scarce particularly
good finalities in sound condition; may
be - quoted from v 657 per bbl.
APPLE. 8V111.11,--91)(4). per gallon.
BUTTER—Is dull though not quotably
lower, sales of prime Roll at 38®38 and
choice In small packages at 89®4e.
CHEESE—New York Goshen 24Q25.
CARBON 011,12 quoted in a jobbing
way at 30®31.
CORNMEAL-$1.75@1,80 per cwt.
• DRIED. FRUIT—Sales of Peaches at
14(415 for quarters, 18®17 for mixed and
18@20 for halVes, as to quality. Apples
scarce and may be quoted at 12@14.
EGGS—Steady at 18. -
FEATHERS—A Shade firmer, and we
now quote live geese feathers at 80 to the
trade, and the usual advance in a retail
waV,
FLOURLThe market has been very
quiet all week, though there has been a
a very fair local demand, while pH
cei are as yet without quotable change.
_ppring Wheat brands, 88,50®7, Winter
Wheat, f 7,5058. Rye Hour, 87®7,25.
81111 prices remain unchanged.
GRAIN-'There is little or nothing
doing in' Wheat, and prices are nominal
at $1,48®1,50 for prime Red, and little
or none in market. Oats firmer and
tending upwird; it is difficult to quote
correctly. We did hear of sales having
been made in store at 75. Ear Corn is
quoted at 85 and prime shelled at 75®80,
and the market stronger: Rye also is
stronger -tbortah the demand is light;
may be qu Aed at $1,43®1,45. No move.
went in Barley and no settled prices.
HAY—Is in steady demand with sales
of prime to choice baled on wharf at
130®88. -
HVPMINY—SS;7S®6 per bbL
HEAIP-4215®Tic per ton.
IJARDOIL--Sales No. 1 Extra at 11,52
®1,58. - and No. 2 at $1,23
MAPLE MOLASSESin gallon
juAat sl:so@lA
TifTOES—In good supply and dull;
may be quoted at 70 on track, and 75 in
ste..
YEANllT_ re s—quoted at 11 ots.
' PROYISICiNS-,Are steady with a fair
jobbing demand. but; prime are un
changed at 14 for. Shoulder% 16®16% . for
Ribbed, and 17,;;®18. for Clear Sides; and
19;M19 . 34 - ' for Sugar Cured gam%
Lard, is quoted st 19X©19%, as to cml.
la, and Dried Beef at 20X. Mesa Pork
0.
SEEDS—Clover Seed is quoted at 19,50
and Timothy- at F4,75(g15, and little or
none In market. No Flaxseed in mar
ket except what is la the hands of the
mills.
SAI/r—lslay be quoted at $1,80@i1,85
by the car load, and e1,95@2 for small
lots in store. • I
WHISKY—DuII and unchanged.
Markets by Telegraph.
NEW Yons, April 24.—Cotton dull and
unchanged ; sales 900 bales, at 28M@
28%6 for middling Uplands. Flour:
receipts amounted to 6,619 bbls; the
market was heavy, irregular and un
settled; sales Were made Of 5,300 bbls at
115,15€4,45 for superfine, State and west
tat, 15,7066,10 for extra State, f5,65@6,60
for extra western, $6,:30®13 for good to
ohoice white wheat; 0,55®7,10 for R. H.
r(g;8,50 for extra St. Louis, s9@l2 for
vod to choice do; closing quiet. Eye
Flout: tales 150 bbls were made at 1,4.75
G 6,75." Cornmeal is in moderate demand
and sales were made of 200 bbls Marah's
caloric at $4,75. - Whisky steady; sales
were made of 150 bbla , western at 920,
free. Wheat: receipts, none; dull and
prices favor buyers; 29 000 , bush sold at
81,88 for No. 2 spring delivered; $1,43 for
No. 2 do delivered. $1, 8 5©1,70 for white
C a lif orn i a . lin i ng i,72 for amber Michi-
gan; $1,90 for white Michigan. Rye quiet
and drooping. 4 4, Barley dull and heavy.
Barley Malt quiet. Corn: receipts were
19,183 bush, is lees plenty and prices I@
2c better; 57,000 bush sold at 82(M5c for
new mixed western,. closing at 83@84c
for' - prime samples; 830 for old do. in
store;' 83®85c for old white western in
atore. Oats ; the receipts amounted
to 4,682 bush; price is 'l@l'ic better;
sales 0f.4,000 bus at 780)78%c for western
in store* Rice dull:, Coffee dulL Sugar
quiekedles of 80 hhds Porto Rico .at 12e.
Mileages, a moderate request; sales of
60 hhda'Cuba at 50c. Petroleum firm at
18c• for crude, and 3235@33c for refined.
Coal quiet. ''"Leather hemlock, a fair
request at 31e for Buenos Ayres and Rio
Grande light and, middle weights. Wool
quiet and active; sales of 22,000 pounds
at 48@56c for domestic fleece, 32a 860 for
unwashed, and 37@380 for pulled. Lin- -
seed oil quiet at 13c in casks. Spiriai
turpentine firm at 45(449350. Gum copal
—sales of 150 cages Zanzibar at 35X0, for , .
• 4 months; 25 do at $12340, for 4 months
and interest; 88 do at 33 34 c, for 3 months
and interes t. Aicohol at $1,70; piime
western held at $1,40. Pork steady; sales
of 700 bbls at $31,25@31.75 for new mess;
do Moiling at $31,20 wig, PLO° for prime
old do,. and $28,50 for prime" mess. Beet
unchanged; sales, of 240 bbls at $B, l i
19.00 Sol new plain mess, and $12,00
1 %09 Mine new extra mess. Tierce beef
dull and heavy; sales" of 25 tierces at
125,09328,00 far prime mess, $25,001030,0 0
ibr India mess. Beef hams steady at
$400@32,00. Cut meats dull ,at 12%®
13c ibe shoulder'', and 16)4c 'for hams..
liliddbisqtdet, and unchanged: . sales 150
/grit cut hams , Stafford's and stuffed
sold at INC. Lard steady. at .17.X@I P X 0
for steam, alliilB%@l9o for kettle ran-,
'doted , sisop'l.ooo tcs steam, selleiltuur
.and JulYfat, tea do.,
. 1 830. Butter, steady at .2 2 (4 85 0
for Ohio and for State. Choosy
firm at- 119®25c. Freights 'to Liverpool
-are dull and• without decided thange.
Dietid* -43 hesthing Copper steady at Mc;
ingot Caiier firmer and quiet, at 28%@,
23A0 tor Lake. 24c for Detroit, and 23%0
for Baltimore; Pig Iron in moderate do
, wand at 1141@45 Tor Eicotch r and $37@42
for American; Bar Iron dull at 85090 for
refined English and American. Sheet
Iron'qulat at 11@l3o in gold for Russia;
Nails steady at 4Y, @be for cut, By,@fiu
for clinch, and.2B®3oo fort orse.aho e :
Latest--Flour closed quiet and
for common, and . dull and heavy for
good grades.. Wheat quiet and slightly
in buyers', favor., Rye dull and nominal
at $11 3 0€4, 33 for western. - Oatsateady et
78178303 for , western in store. 0 0 ,.„
dull at 83©830 for new mixed, western, ,
and 88c in store for old mixed western.
POrtz quiet Ait $31.30 for meas. Beef
Ateady, , with a moderate demand. c ut ,
'Meats nominal. Bacon, quiet and heavy,
Lard ;dull at /835@18y,0 for fair to prime
stoma, ' • •
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Cacao °, April44l.-i-Eastern 'exchange
quiet, at par inid onetenth ANT buying.,
and pae•tenth preminataelllng. Fbmr Cn
•
•
• . •
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light demand. Spring iertnia V 4 , 37 14@16.
Wheat • dull and unsettled 'at 11001y0
higher, sales No. 1 at $1,1235®1,13; No. 2,
$1,04ya1,05; closing at 51,03. Sales since
change at e 1,054„ Corn quiet and firmer.
No. 1 advanced .I%c; sales at 5734®58;
No. 2 g higher; sales at 54@54‘; new 3‘
@2e higher; sales at 45@47; closing at
46 35 for No. 2; nothing doing this eve.
ning. Oats active; 135@20 higher; sales
of No. 2 at 56@58, and closing at 57%.
Rye quiet; Miglle higher; sales at $1,16®
1,18: closing at $1,17%©1,18 for No. 1.
Barley dull, and closing at $1,50®1,55, ac
cording to location, for No. 2. Highwines
quiet and unchanged. New Orleans Ma
lasses f1,00®1,05. Sugar 14(44534,. Com
mon to choice Mess' Pork Inactive and
nominal at 00,75 cash; steady and active
at 1531,75, seller lost Mc. June drysalted
shoulders inactive and nominal at 11%
Hl2. Sweet pickled hams 153‘©16.
ogs quiet at 119,05@9,35 for common;
$9,40@9,6214 for fairto medium, and $9,75
5510,25 for good to choice.. Beef cattle
heavy at $5@5,75 for but Cher's stock;
$6,2041®6436% for fair to good stockers;
16,75 for good tie choice shipping steers.
Receipts .during the past twenty-four
hours: 10,995 bbis Four, 25,734 bushels
Wheat, 26,694 bush C0rn,14,023 bush
Oats, 400 bush Barley, 2,65 9 Hogs. Ship.
*eras: 12,010 Flour, 59,232 Wheat, 199
00 Corn, 34,783 Oats, 2,328 Rye, 400 Bar
ley, 4,300 Hogs.
Sr. LOITIS, April 24.—Tobaeco is dull
and unchanged. Cotton unchanged.
Hemp lain no demand. Flour is dull
and nnehanged; superfine at s4©s;
spring extra at 55,25, double extra ss@7.
Wheat steady for spring, fall is 3®50
lower, except for choice; fall red at $1,35,
prime at 11,45151,48, strictly prime at
$1,50151,55, choice to strictly choice at
51,70©1,85, No. 2 spring at $1,05, No. 1
do. at $1,13. Corn is heavy and favors
buyers at 54(358 in bulk, 64066 in sacks.
Oats are heavy and lower at 6134@)64.
Rye steady at $1,23©1,25. Provisions
are quiet but firm. Mess Pork at s3l®
31,50. - Bulk Meats; clear rib sides 15
loose clear sides 16. Bacon; shoulders at
13X, rib sides at 14‘ clear rib sides at
16N®17, canvassed c ured hams at 19®
20. Lard dull and nominal at 17©18.
Whisky firmer at 87. The receipts for
the past twenty-four hours amounted to
2,338 barrels of flour, 7,031 bushels of
wheat, 1,338 bushels of, corn, 4;562 bush
els of oats, 729 bushels of rye 'and 370
hogs
CINCINNATI. April 24.—Flour dull, de
mand light and prices lower; family $6,25
®6,50, and low grades of family offered
at $B, but without buyers. Wheat scarce
and steady at $1,36 for Ng. 2. Corn 68@
71:0. Oats • 67®71c. Rye $l,BB. Cotton
unchanged, with middling at 27@87%0.
Whisky firm at 90c. Provisions quiet
and unchanged.- Mess - Pork held at 830
031,50, but none, saleable at bettor than
01.. Bulk Meant' held firmly at 12M101
14%e for shoulders and aides, and /534©
15 3 / 4 0 for clear rib and clear sides. Bacon
1334(416+34.g17gc, but 'no sales were
made. Lard nominally unchanged with
no demand. Butter unchanged; fresh
83@37c. Egp 16c. Sugar firm; New Or
leans 1334®15c. Molasses 80@)85c for
New Orleans, and 70@75c for Porto Rico.
No change in Oils. Gold 133 buying.
Exchange steady. Money market un
changed.
NEW Ont.NANs, April 24.—Cotton mar
ket nominal. with no demand, at 28gc
for middling; sales, 3,000 bales; receipts,
718 do; exports, 5,116 do. Gold, 134%.
Exchange sterling, 144. New York
premium. Flour depressed;
sales of superfine at 15,75, doable extra at
$5,90, and $8,90 for treble extra. Corn,
77@78c. Oats, 70c. Bran, 81.50®1,60.
Hay firm and unchanged at 128,00. Pork
firmer; sales at $32,00. Bacon firm;
sales at 13%c for shoulders, 13340 for
aides, and 1734 c for hams. Lard dull at
18c for tierce, and 1934 c for keg. Sugar
dull at 950 for common, 1334 c for prime,
and 14c extra. Molasses at 55c for prime.
Whiskey nominal and unchanged. Cof
fee quiet and unchanged at 153 1 r@,17c
for fair.
MILWAUKEE, April 24.—Flour is null
and prices are unchanged. Wheat -is
active at SI,IOM for No. 1, and 81,04 for
No. 2. Oats firmer t . at' 550 for No. 2.
Corn firm at 48c for new. ltye nom
inally firm at $1,12 for No. L Barley is
nominal at 11.70@1,85 for fair to good
samples. Freights are dull and un
changed. The receipts for the past
twenty-four - hours amounted to 3,000
barrels flour, 37,000 bushels wheat, and
28,000 bushels corn. Bhipments-2,000
barrels flour and 28,000 bushels wheat.
CLEVELAND. April 24.—Flour; city
made at $10©10,25 for treble extra white"
$8,25 for double extra amber; 17,25(4)7,50
for double extra red and amber; $6@)(1,75
for double extra spring; i58,75@0126 for
double extra white winter. Buck wheat
flour dull and nominal. Wheat at $1,43
for No. 1 red winter, and 11,30 for No. 2.
Corn a; 70c. Oats at 67c. Rye at 111,28@
1,35. Petroleum quiet and unchanged
at 80@31c for refined standard white; 28
(gk29o for prime light straw to white in
car lots,"imd small lots to retail at 3215880.
BUFFALO, April 24.—Flour steady at
116®6,25 for Nos. 2 and 1 city ground
spring. Wheat: spring, to arrive, offered
but no bidders. Corn dull at 76@770 on
the track and to arrive; old do nominal
at 81c. Oats dull and nominal at 67c in
store.. Rye neglected. Barley nomi
nally unchaaged, with no demand.
Timothy seed easier; sales at $4,25@4,50.
Clover seed steady at ;9,75. Pork dull
and unchanged. Lard dull and un
changed. Highvrinesnomineir.
Louisvmus, April ?A.—Tobacco sales,
185 hhds Lugs Tobacco Cutting Leaf
at $18.00@)19,00.. Mesa Pork 31,25@31,50.
Lard 18%. 13210011 shoulders 13%. Clear
rib sides 17. Clear sides 174. Bulk
shoulders 12%. Clear sides 18%. Flour
88..
Wheat $1,45©1,53. Corn 85
€l4B. 86®08. Rye Hay $22
®23.- New Orleans Sugar 14%. Prime
Whiskey 91, , Cotton 28%027. .
Pnii.azott,rnoti, April 24.—Flour is in
moderate demand; Northwestern , extra
family sells at $6,50@7,25; Ohio ;9; fancy
$9,50@10. Wheat IS firm and hi good de
mand for prime red which sells at slo3o@
1,76...8ye is unchanged; • Cora is less
active and onehanged. Oats 744078 e for
western; 80@70c for Pennsylvania. Pro
vials:ma unchanged. - • .
maxims; exit but
firm itt 27y0; recelptit,'Bl4 bales ; exports; `
1;191 biles. Fleur dull: Corn 'firm at
75c. Oats,, - 790: - 11ay,•527,80. Pork; dull
'it $82;60.' Pird, 19y..e.' Bacon unchanged
at 14W for' sides.' Meats firm at
Ms for shoulders, and 18go for (dear rib
Bsterittoix., 'April,:24;—Flour ,duil.
Wheat dull and unchanged. Corn dull;
white 80c, "and yellow ,850. Oats firm for
choice, and common dull. Rye un
changed. Whisky 910. Provisions un
chingedt, • •
Dirsorr, April 24.—Wheat dull: extra
white winter at $1,85 for No. 1. Clover
seed advanced to 59,88.
ST. Loins ApEll '24:—cattle Afarket-- -
Cattle dull at 85 @7 gross. Hogs dull
at 7@lo.
_
Itesnvxma, April 24.—C,otton doll,
low middling 250; good ordinary 240.
Dry Goods Market.
• Nyw yonx, April 24.—. As tumid, do
Saturday, the utarkelwasTquiet and no
chenge to notice, beyond the equalize
tiotrot prices by •the different jobbing
htniaes.,-.lrhemory Goods , trade br devoid
At= ilthaativezi • St* Salon ea . ;-wholse-
StesUy depressed for Woolens. Mena
years ago;lrhen Hall gold 2,700 pieces of
fancy - cassimeres at 77M0 per yard, it
was considered the worst sale ever spade;
but the sales that have bees made the
'past week, under the present high
tariff, are far •worse. Fine goods
are selling for currency - prices down to
75 and 130 c, and nice goods as low as 55
and 50c, and'at these rates the trade is
afraid to purchase any; but these low
rates are only for the line of goods which
agents want to close out. The market,
however irregular on most all woolen
goods, and only a few fine makes, like
Harris Globe and Bradbrook, maintain
their prices. Nor are Cotton Fabrics
doing much better, as fine heavy
Bleached Cottons and Prints are selling
losfer than when • raw material could
be bought for 120 per pound less.
IMPORTS MT RAILROAD.
PITTSBURGH FORT WAYNE & CHI
CAGO RAILROAD, April 24. —1 car
ore, lawmen Wells & Co; 1_ do whaat,
W Provost Jr; 1 do do, J Craig; 3 'do do,
Liggett & Co; 100 bids flour, J. M Mont
gomery; 100 no do, owners; 100 do do, 1
car mill feed,Culp& Shepard; 1 do bar
le.y, Carson & Co; 4 do corn, W J Meek;
1 do bones, Seward dr Emerson; 12 bbls
apples, W C Graff; 100 do fllour, owners;
38 do apples, SH-Rea; 6 do do, 1 car pota
toes, Volgt, M & Co; 7 ball cheese, H Rid
dle; 17 do do, J Daub; 1 bbl molasses,
Little tic Baird.
CLEVELAND AND Prnssunan RAIL -
ROAD Argil 23.-1 car rye, Exchange
Nat Bank: ; 2 do ore, Hutchinson 0 & Co;
1 do lumber and shingles, Burgan & C;
2 do potatoes, Bruggeman & O;1 do lum
ber, Hamilton, & Co; 8 bbls oatmeal,
Rinehart & Stevens; 3 coils lightning
rods, 1 Mr insulators, Lockhart & Co; 54
bdls hides, Woodwell & Co; 30 bbls lime,
W Clendennlng; 83 eke oats. Keil & Bit
chart; 38 bbls potatoes, Robinson & Co; 5
do barley, Strickler & M; 17 eke potatoes &
Volgt, M Co; 84 do feed, J Dorrington;
78 do oats, Graham & Marshall.
ALLEGHENY VALLEY ttAILROAD,
April 24.-4 bbls eggs, Van Gorder & S; 1
car lime, D L 'Reynolds; 160 bbls ell, J
Wilkins; 2 cars stone; Henderson & Co;
66 bgs grain, W P Craig: 2 cars metal,
Union Iron Mills; 12 bales hay, Bingham
& Laing; 71 sks oats, Keil & Ritchart;
car rye, Gault & Co; Cr do railroad iron, P
C'eft S L R It; 2do metal, Reese,Vraff &
Dull.
PITTSBURGH CINOENTrATI AND ST.
Louis RAILROAD, April 24.-40 Umlauts
J H Parker; 6 cases tobacco, Bache' dr Co
8 caddies do, E Eiazeiton; 20 do do, C C
Caer; 80 do do, Lindsay & M; b tots lard,
J Lippincott; 9 pkgs produce, S Cum
mings; Bdo do, R Toner, 100 bbls flour
I) Wallace; 60 do highwines, Miller or Co
20 do whisky, WS Head.
ALLEGHENY STATION, April 24.-3
cars wheat, R T Kennedy & Bro; 1 do
lime, J Abdoll; 2 do barley, Olmore, S &
Co; 3 do metal, Superior Iron Co; 2de
wheat, M'Kee & Co; 1 do ore. Richey, H
& Co; 4,000 feet lumber, Walters & Son;
12 pkgs tobacco, J Kohen: 164 eke corn,
6 do oats, Rose & Ewing. .
RIVER NEWS.
The river continues to recede slowly at
this point with seven and a half feet In
the channel by the Monongahela marks
last evening. Weather pleasant but
somewhat cooler. The Lorena from St.
Lotus is the only arrival we have to, re
port. The Sr. Marys from Cincinnati, Is
due here today and will return as usual
to-morrow.
The Kate Putnam left. Cincinnati for
Pittsburgh on Friday. Pilots—Robert
Greenlee and James Henderson.
The new mountai n boat Flirt passed
Cincinnati on Friday for St. LOMB, and
the Ironsides was expected to arrive
there on Saturday.
The St. Marys has among other items
of freight; 1,300 bales of hay and 153 bales
of cotton.
The Leonidas, enroute from NeW Or
leans to St. - Louis ' was at Cairo on Friday
and the towboat James Gilmore passed
Evansville the same day.enronte for
Pittsburgh, with 'a big
~ tow of empty
barge& '
The Glasgow, Capt. Andy Robinson,
Jr., is announced for St. Louis and the
Upper Missiasippl, clear up to St. Paul.
She just returned from. Dubuque the
other day.
A deck hand employed on the Havana
felt overboard in the Cumberland river
near Eddyville and Was drowned. He
and a companion were engaged in get
ting out Eddyville freight, and were
carrying a box, when he stumbled and
fell into the river. From papers found
in his effects, it is supposed that he re
sided in , this city.
The Beilevernon, Capt. J. J. Darragh,
Jr., is announced for St. Louis:and the
Upper Mississippi forthwith and passen
gers and shippers should bear this in
mind.
The R. U. Gray, Capt. Whittaker, is
up for Cincinnati and Louisville.
The Mary Davage and Barges departed
fer St. Louis on Saturday.
—The Argosy left St. Louis for Pitts
burgh on Thursday last.
—A negro deck hand fell off the Dar
ling at' Paducah and was drowned.
—The towboat Grand Lake arrived at
New Orleans on Thursday from Pitts
burgh.
—The Petrolia No. 2 was sold at Evans
ville on Thursday to John A Adams, for
$3,400.
—The case of the collision of the Quick
step and 011ie Sullivan is being investi
gated of Evansville.
—The towboats Stella, Tom Farrow and
Simpson korner ascended the falls at
Louisville on Thursday. •
—Capt. John Anawal. being unable
to find any iron ore 'at Carondelet, has
laid the Wild Duck and bargee up at
that point.
—Mr. J. IL Stratton, formerly of Kan
awha River packets , has quit the river
and taken charge of the Valley House
at
It ix eild-that the , - Legal Tender will
enter - the Memphis an d White River
trade as al Thtmelay paelret. in oppoei-,
tion to the Natonta;
-=-The'nfienir Mends ot' •
A;, E. Randall,
b*Vpiettaed to' learn he has re.'
"awned his old position'as river , reporter
for the ISt..Leithr Viii • •
—The, Armadillo and Maggie gays ar
rivednt St: Innis on Thursday and the
Silver Lake and Colossal left there the
same day for Fort Benton.
—The Waniiita arrived at -Cincinnati
orfThursday and departed tiesame day
for St. Louis. She had a barge in tow,
and boat and barge contained'Boo tuns..
—The tug Nettle Jones, sslzed at Little
Rock, Arkansas, some time since, for
complicity in the destruction • of the Ar
kansas arms, waareleasecl on Saturday.
• —Capt.'Henry • 11. Hart,. half owner
and commander of the Lawrence, •pur
'chased on Thursday at Cincinnati, of
Robert Semple and Thomas °fussily their
half interest in that steamer, for FI,OOO.
—Geo: W. Houghton, one of the local
inspectors of•thet port of Louisville, has
been nominated to the Senate for the po
sitton of Supervising Inspector of the
Sixth District, now held by Colonel J.
V. Guthrie. He Ain not , 'yet been con.
armed:. i‘
u -An 'elmeroset 4tosMbrsitntazi; -fresh
frost Cincinnati, alleges that then it
' MONDAY, Ana 28; lebt.
more business done on the'Yittsbeirgh
landing in one day than there is on the
n
Cincinn i levee in three. This :may be
a little dv erdrawn , yet it is probab.le that
the ship ents from here by river Oince
the first of January have been larger
than t • ose from Cincinnati during twe
same ti.. e. It has been no uncommon
thing t. send out two and sometimes
three bo: a to St. Louis in a week, about
the sam -'nnmber to Cincinnati and Lou-
• e to Nashville and one to New
and with rare exceptions, they
here loaded to their utmost ca-
In addition, we have our packet
:11 of which have been and are
ng a good, business. It is true,
I have ruled exceedingly low,
• as this-that brought out the
ipmenta and enabled Pittsburgh
turers to successfully compete
her points,
and, as a general
iur boats have made a little
taville;
Orleans
all leav
pacity.
boats,
still do
freights
but it
heavy
manufa
with o 1
thing,
money.
There
boats b
than du
there ar
tract.
boats we
Pittsburi
one of t 1
boat but
has been a greater number of
llt:here this winter and spring
ing any time siuce the war, and
some others now under con•
nd while speaking about new
.1 here take occasion to say that
his generally conceded to be
e beat points in the country for
I ding.
LLE, April 24.—River stationary
e feet in the canal. Weather
pleasant.
Loma
with ni
clear an
VER PACKETS
ST. Pa lIL.
EOILIIIK, BIIR-misr i e ,
TON, MUSCATINE.
11T. ROCK ISLAND. FULTON
Mt, • GALENA. DU BUQU r. Mc
LACROSSE. WI NONA, REED'S
l and ST. PAUL, the atuendldpassen
,
F "
DAY_ENP
CITY . LY
GREGO...
LAI. DIN
ger ateame
I:MA23OOR,
Wall I.•ave.
Mat.. at 4
ap26
...... Capt. ANDY ROBINSON', JR..
,e shone en WEDNESDAY. the 28th
OR:' EORITR, BUR w
LIN oN, MUSCA.TINE
V'EN PORT, ROCK ISLAND.
PA"
Cl . rY. LIONS. GALENA. DUBUQUE. Mc-
GREGOR LA CUOSSE. WINONA, HEED'S
LANDING and bT. PAUL, The new and splen
did passenger steamer, '
BELLE VERNON Capt. J. J. DARIIAGTI.
Will leave for the above and Intermediate land
Inge THIS DAY, the BOW, at 4 o'clock r.
u. For fielght or passage apply on board or to
tiliktLEnT SWAENEY & Co, Agents.
The above toot, ' having a greater part of her
load engaged,will positively leave at uncruncrd,
prtsenting an opportunity fur psssergers, partic
ularly, those having lamilles, seldom obtained
from nese, as this bust goes through without re
shipping or triuulti ring at Pt. Louis. thereby
placiog passenger. at no Inconvenience, and as
oriole then an opportunity for speed com
fortrareir obtained. apls
CLNCINSFA'II.
VOR CINCINNATI apdadr i g'
LODISVILLR.—The steamer,
R. C. GRAY Capt. Ie AAC WEIITTAXER,
WILL leave for the above Wats THIS DAY, the
Ark.kt Mo. I
epb .11/IRIEST. E.WZ4NEY A CO., Agents.
OS WIIEVILING.
AgagI.IddRIV:T CA.PAREEESBURG
AND CINCINNATJ.
LeaTes Pittsburgh EVERY TIO'ESDAY. 11i H.
Leaves Cinelnnati EVERY IRWAY-4 P. M.
Tbe swift end snpern Stdewbeel Steamer ST.
MARYS, T. a 'SWEENEY. Commander. will
leave as announced above.
For Fteight or Pauar• apply on board. or to
FLACK & COLLINBWOOD, or .
• COLLINo & BARNES, Agents,
N. B.—No Freight received on Tuesday after
11 A. M. mt
UPPER BiIbSISSIPPI.
Jarmo. 1869. - adroit
NORTHERN LINE PACKETS,
FROM
St. LoaNO Keokuk and St. Paul,
AND ALL IS [ERMEDIATE PORTS
Ole of the splendid Sldewheel Steamers of this
Line witnesses St. Louts da ly for Keoauk,D 'see
pert, Dubuque, Winona.. Stillwater an.i St Paul.
Through receipts for Preisla and Passengers
will be given to all points oh the .Upper M 1.611/.
Maelppl on steamers month; from this port and
connec•lng with the Northern Line Packets at
St, Louts, thus enabling con.ignees to get their
Freight tbrouth without delay and at lowest
rates. Apply to JOHN. FLACK, •
J. D. coLLINGwoon,
Agents, or to
B. C. GNAT.
mh2B:g23 91 Water street.
FOR ST. LOUIS. liEO•adigg
KUK. BURLINGTON. DU
BUQUE AND sr. O.IN • ECTION
WITH THE NORTHERN LINE PACKET CO.
—The fine passenger teenier
I...RENA. Capt. B. SuumAl4.
Will leave for the above sod lnterme4.ate ports
on TUESDAY, April A7lh, at 4 P M.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
ap24 FLACK & thILLINOWOOD. Agent..
PARKERSBURG.
prrTg RIIR Hq dt gr o t
xEßssu ir ld rA dh.- A i lD fl:t o ßm; mos Wharf
nom. imkc wend Street, daily at IA W., WED
NESDAYS and SATURDAYS
WILEY.
.. ' . L. titurrocirr, Muter.
relgbt will
JAMES be r ....
COa ell hours by
S.
VLACH a COLLINOWOOD,
apII Aimuts.
LEGAL.
ALLEGHENY -COUNTY, ss.
In the Court of Common Pleas, Jane Wag
ner, by her next friend vs, John A. Wagner.
No. 203, March Term, MB. Libel In DI
vorce.
And now, April 10th. 1069, C; BNIVELY,
Esq., appointed Commissioner to take testimony
in this case, and report the same to the Court.
Mom the Ileoordd
JACOB H. WALTER, Prothonotary.
The underslaved wilt attend to the duties of
the above appointment at the °See of H. C.
MAO &HELL. No. 89 Grant street, 1,1 MON
DA f . Apr 1119th, at S o'clock r. u.
apIA:h4S.Tlil C. BNIVELT.
Orifice OF TRY Tolman - min OP Arad:antis - I , /
conxm Pittsbargh, April Ist, 1801 a,
TN PURSUANCE OF THE 21st
section of an'Act relatlig to Allegheny Botta
ty, approved the Ist day of May, 1861, and of the
amendment to said section t approved the 30th day
of /larch, 111116, I do hereby give notice that the
Duplicates for the several Wards, Boroughs and
Townships WILL BE OPEN, and I will be pre
pared to receive the
County, Statn, Poor, Wottitense an:
Improvement:Taxes for 1869. -
oa -And atter' the lot, daydim of' Kay. 'ls'9. Seli.
time= es laid at at. Ones ante the I.t day
otAorest with a AItDIIOTION OF FIVE PER
CENT. for prompt psymeet toll persons paying
We whole 111111011111 of their taxes.
There will be no deduction allowed during the
month of August.' There will be •
Tan Per Cent. Added
To er taxes ••emalning unpaid on the let day of
01 . 31)Inber ' 1"9. J. F.l ntintisviN.
araichn Treasurer ot Alleshenl'County,
SLATE,
ROOFING ELATE OF TIEIOIIB
Qualities and: Colors.
Yarttottlar attention given to laying Slate and
owing 8 ate roots, )or particulars and prices
• ' J. & NEWarfEE N
tre. 4$ s.v. Awes's',
libiltaff • PITTSBURGH. ri.
JAMES COLLIZiS, agent
COMMISSION MERCHANTS I
J. L. D/LL3?7437.11 EITEVEICSON.
DILLINGER & STEVENSON,
DISTILLERS AND DEALERS IN
Pure Rye Whiskies.
IMPORTERS OF
- BRANDIES, WINES, GINS, &C.,
No. 87 Second Avenue,
ap2o PITTSBURGH. PA.
E STABLISHED SEED BY . _ & T
1
. _
W. N. GORMLY,
WHOLESALE GROCER,
No: 271 Liberty Street, '
(Dummy 0,?. LAGIA HOTZI.,)
•P1TT51131711431.. Jai PA.
se :
Y. STIILD J. A. STIZI.II.
Mj6TEELE & SON,
Cimmisston Merchants,
1 AND MAIMED IN
GnaAix. PiEimmo, .9c.o‘
No. 99 OHIO BTREICI, *ear East Common,
ALLEGHENY CITY. PA.
7777:13 EMIL JAB. 7. EICHAEL
KEEL & RITCHALIEIT,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AND DIALZEB IN
?LOUR, GRAIN, SEEDS, MILL PEED, be.,
I 349 Albeity ht., Pittsburgh, -
mr24:bg . .
L.. 3. BLANCHARD
• Tilioesale and Retail
xo. 3943 PENN STS ST.
ap 44129 -
,
lIITTLE, BAIRD fc), PATTON,
Wholegate Grootnn,§Onandroniderdbautt
an Dealers - 4nProduce, lour, Escort, Chmae,
nob, Carbon and Lard OIL IrCI Nails Ulnas,
Cotton Yarns and an Ptitiburgb . Manlt z atires
generally.. MI and 1.1.4 ar.CON.p -id ET,
Pittsbarnh. . I. •
JOHN enrerox - A W•LLACII.
§BHIPTON 84 WALLACE_,, Whole.
SALE GROCERS AND PROD MX DEAL
. No. 6 SIXTH STREET. Plrdsburgh.
Jelly I. 1101781..1DW. HOUSIII.—.IWIY. H. HOLUM
tjOHNI I. HOWSE iIiBROS:i Sue.
_Cesson 10 JOHN I. HOUSE 1 CO., Whole..
Arms Grocers. and Coninsission Merchants, Cot.
nerof Basitbileld and Water titre .ts. Pittsburgh.'
STRONG,lSuccessei
C
itUrawr'& . Annmmri-, PRODUCE
7 XEROUAIa, b .11.5 Market
. •
PROPOSALS. _
1.1"INIVY, elven e.n.....e
U.S. Cosircug lithriz..Poli , O. Pirralia r acm, i
SUltrllton's unts, April Al, 1109. (
girNOTICE •I HEREBY GIV
EN, that SEAL t.D PROPaii6A.LS, accom
,T
pasted by p. over sus ntees, accOrding to forms
to se fartdohed on sp lication at this office. will
be received thereat, a tll 12 o'clock meridian,
on the : '
FIRST TUESDAT IN JUNE NEXT,
For the supply of the Marine Hospital at (or
near) this rity with the articles; of provision,
medicine; dc., enumerated In said forms!' The
,quau titles stated are estimated with reference to
line usual ; number of patients in the hospita ;
but the Unittil 'elates reserves the right to take
more or less.of said ariciea_ accordingly as they
may be actually required. If the articles deliv
ered at the Hospital are not, In the judgment of
the physician, or the best quaint and adapted
to. the hospital, he wilt be at libeled , to rtjeet the
same, to purchase other article, in their stead.
and to charge the contractor wits; ; any excess in
cost overcoutract prices.
TKONALISiSTEEL
ap2hhati Surveyor.
arTD. C • RPENTEIRS AND
BUILDEBS.—SeaIed proposals for the
erection of
TWO STATION HOUSES,
• ,
For City: of Pittsburgh. one to be erected in
Twelfth and one in Seventeenth Ward of said
city, will be received at the Hardware Store of
J. & 0, PEAB.cON, No. $7 Diamond street, be
tween
,Wood and Smith fi eld streets. where Plans
and Specifications can be seen. All
_proposals to
b , in by 14 o'clock: April 94th, 1589.
By order of Committee.
JOHN H. HAILE,
JOS, IifArSHALL,
apS 43E0. It. PYABSON.
T°
SEWER CONTRACTORS.
.
The Sewer .Cotrunission of the City of Alle
gheny ate prepared to receive proposals for the
construction of the followitter sewers, with their
appurtenances, inlets, in as hole a, ac.
Contract .Vo. 1.
Comprising about SAS feet or 12 inch circular
pipe sewer, on line 'of Idorton - alley, between
strawberry alley and Montgomeryavenne.
1
Contract AV. 2.
Comprising about 1,160 feet of circular pipe
ewer at 15 and-16 inches diameter, on lin.• of
ashington and Liberty streets, between North
street and Cedar avenue •
Drawings and Specifications can be seen and
full partici:flare obtained at the Envineer's office,
City Hall. Wds must state the kind of pipes
proposed to be used, (cement or 'vitrified clay
pipe, 1 and must be endorsed "Sewer Proposals,
contract No. 1" (or fil as the case may be.) and
delivered on or before 3 P. M.. APRIL Stith.
. .
Forms , ..or proposals on which tonne alone the
bide wiri be received, will be obi allied at the En
gineer's, office. The Commission do n bind
theineelv,es to accept the lowest or any lid.
By order of the Commission.
aplldeT7 CHAR. DAVIS. City Engineer.
R AILROAD LETTING.
St. Lottis,Vandalta & Terre Haute IR
Propoials will be received until o'clock M.,
Mi 7 Bth, , addressed to McKEEN. SMITH &
Co., Chief Oontractors, Terre Haute, Indiana,
for the list' fifty-seven (57) miles of this road.
The work is of the most desirable character s com-,
prising both, very heavy and also light work.
PATILErriI, YONTHLT, IN CA/311. Profiles CIA
be aim at he once in Terre Haute, atter April
510th. • J. IMBBiE MILLH
, consulting Engineer: '
ritnni'.Etati:gat:Ainki 18019,.
PMBROELANT TAMAIREt.
M'PHERSON MUHLANBRING
N. 10 Sixth (Late St. Clair) Street.
toucimesore OGEE '& 00.,)
TAILOII3,
Have jut received their direfully selected stoek
of Spring and Bummer tiobdd. and Will be glad
to show or sell them to old and new customers.
The Cutting Department' linh rtlll be superin
tended by &r.. 0. A. MUHLARBOLNth
•
take Pleastire in recommending the above fine
to the liberal support of the public.
• . W. H. -WHICH.
B TIEGEL,
s (r:oti Cutter with W. Hespenheld%)
ArEat,ciugmer TAILOR,
No. 53 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh.
.east
NE, SPRING GOODS.
A splendid new , "toot at
CLOTHS, cassrmszacs, ay.,
rieetvettbr silurity murria.
HUI Illiernteat %Mee. eteeet.
INSURANCE.
THE IRON CITY
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Of Pennsylvania.
Office, 75 Federal St., Arkgheay City.
DIRECTORS:
Hon. JAMES L. GRAHAM,
Rev. S. B.: CLARK. D. D.,
•
Capt. R. ROBINSON.
Rev. A. IL BELL,D.D.,
Rev. 8. /I.I 4 EsBIT. D.D..
W. A. BRED. Cashier Allegheny TrtSCOL.
JACOB Rl3Bll. Real Estate Arent,
SIMON DRUM, Mayor of Allegheny,-
C. W. BERRY, Hatter,
A. 8. BELL,Atiorney.at-Lar, •
D. L. PAITERSON, Limiter Merchant;
H. MOORE, Insurasee Agent. •
Capt. ROST, ROBINSON, Presteleuti•
Rev. J. P. CLARE, P. P. 8.. Vle e Prestdas4.
JACOB RUSH, Secretary,
C. W. BENNY. Treasurer.
M. W. WHITE, MEDICAL ADrrsza.
DANIEL SWOCIFSI, Geng Apia.
Thiele a none comnany.eonducted On the Mutual
principle, each policy holder receiving ms equal.
share of the prodts of the. Conipany. Policies.
will be issued on all the different plasikof Life
Insurance and being conducted on an economi
cal biota ;rill • aford * safe Iniestment. to each
policy holder, and thereby retain the money at
home to e "courage home industry. mh21:02
BIEN FRANKLIN
•
. .
INSURANCE COMPANY,
OP ALL RENT, PA. '
OFFICE IN FRANKLIN SAVINGS BANK
BUILDINGS,
No. 41 Ohlo Oft., Allegheny.
-A HOME COMPANY, managed t 4
Oirietors
wet , =own to the community. who trust by fair
dealtna to merit a share of sour patronage.
RENUT
RlDDLR...»»..«.::.s•er•tar~.
pIRECTOBS
I
Henry Irwin , 1D.1. - Patieneki, Wm, Cooper.
Geo. B. Biddle, tJaeob Franz, Gottlelb Tims.
Simon Drum, IJ. B. Smith. Jacob I t %
W. M. Stewart, Ch. P. Whiaton, Joseph
Jos. Lantaer. H. J. Zinkaaa, Jere. Bohan.'
anio:aas
~ . .. _
INSURANCE COMPANY.
' piteLairt 1317n,niir
Da;
•
No. 22 Fink Avinanir. ' Steond Floor,
PITTSBURGH, PA.
Capital Ail Paid ITp:
j
N. J. Bile ! ; H.liir.o er, r, apt N.Balley„
Deng Wallace, 8 B. Hartman. A., Chantbers,
Jake Hill. . S. id •Clurk.n.; Jas. M. Bailey.
Thema Snit JAIN& WIllock; , , ~.
RON T H.' SING, Presiden; '
J NO. P. JENNINOS, Vice President.
• JOS. T. JOHNSTON, Se. reiarr.
Capt. R. 1./. GRACIre Moil 'Agent.
Insures oa Liberal Terms on all Fire
and Marine Maks.
•
sp2:g67
N ATIONAL . .
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Cot. Federal S. and Diamond, Allegheny,
Office, In the SECOND NATIONAL BANK
BIIILIAND.
W. W. MARTIN, Pesident,
JOHN BROWN,_Jn., Vice President. •
JAMES E. tiTaVENSON. Secretary. ,
MEECTORS:
IC.
John A. ?drier, !lan. Lart. Ial• Mi
Jas.L.Graharajßebert Les, C. C. Boyle,
Jno. Brown,Jr.ll3eorite Gem, Jacob Kopp,
0.11 PIA IlltanielJzo. Thompe• .1. MoNaugher.
ape •
ENTERPRISE
INSURANCE COMPANY
OF prrksnirson. pA.,
oincii3, No. 424 PENN ST.,
(IN NATIONAL TWIST CO. BUILDING.)
•
DEBECTOBS :
1
Bolsi.' Masan, Robt."Liddell, W%T
W. Y. !Pride/.
0. Sledle, C. Van Buren, . Hirsch,
I. H. Myers, J. Gangwisch , Chris. Siebert. .
L. J. Blanchard, J. Weisser, P. Schihiecker•
•
Z. H. MYERS, President.
BOST. DICKSON, (Vice President.
- 808T.J." GRIER, Treasurer.
tea: J. J. ALBIZTZ. Secretary.
PENNSYLVANIA' •
INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTrSBURON
°mot. NO. 16W% WOOD lITRICHT.- BANE
01 00.101380 Z BIRLDLIOI.
This is a Home. Company, and insures against
loss by Fire exclusively.
LEONARD WALTER, President.
C. C. BOTLE,_VIce President.
RuBFRT •PATRICE. Treasurer.
HUGH NARLHIENT. Secretary. DlUCTOES:
Leonard Walter, George Wilson.
Robert P atrick ,
Geo. - W. Evans.
Patrick, J. C.J..appe,
Jacob Painter, J. 0: Metter,
Josiah Kinn, John Veentley„
Jaa. H. Hopkins, A. Ammon.
Heim Sproul.
INDENNrry
AGAINST LOSS BY PIRA:
FRANKLIN INSURANCE CO.OF PHILADELPHIA.
°lunar., 4U & 437 OHICESTDTUT EsT.,aetr Dm.
Charles . 7 r. Danaher, . Mordecai H. LouLl
Tobias Wagner, David S. Brovrii.
Samuel Grant, Isaac Lea.
Jacob B. SW% Edward C. Dairy
6.01713 'W`. Diehards. tieorge ales.
CRADLES DAIMLER; Prtsident.
EDW. C. DALE, Vice President.
W. C. STEEWSearetaryipro tan.
J. GDICER COFFIN, AGA"
North West corner Maid mid Wood Street,.
inh29:wLs
IMPERIAL •
FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
OF LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1803. OMB CAPITAL PAID
UP ACID INVESTED FUNDS =WEED
ING .8,000,000 IN GOLD.
,
Insurance against Fire effected on Houses and
Buildings, foods, Wares . and Herchaa o p
Steamboats,
Ac. ?alleles maned aayable la '
or currency. Atir 'Gaited states masa ee„
40 PINE STREET, NOW York. .
• All testes of the United States Brinek w ill be
adjusted la Newpork. %-"[
J. Y. *oX.A.I.7GFECIAIN• Agent.
( PITTEDURGR; PE.
Ofllse, $7 EVERTED
111t:MeLEINnIMIN Gallo Agee . % thr the Not'
hattaa L Isanranee 00112DZII .../ r eaten
iriffilil
,al i BII7RANCE WM*
' P Or TBEURaH. ,
' ICIANDISP. • 014 Presidizat4 , •- "
_,P. Wan . 4 . T Secretary.
APT. tiItESRAMC. ••• . 0 LIN General Agent.
Odiee, 9SI Water street, 4174 A (r. , ,a Ware*
'house, up stalm•PittebotTbe , - •
Will !Azure, against all, nada et .tire .sod Ka
rim, Masi A home Inatltattot; 111Ulated by Dl
region who are ,well known to the oommusity,
and who an determined by promptmem and liber
ality to maintain the character which they have
maned, as o•ferin the best proteetMn to these
wbo4eAre tote !named. . , ,;,
DIIIIMCMUS:
Ale:eider Nimiek, Jena R.Xeciask
It. MMer, Jr., Chas. J. Clarke,
Jameellir,Ardey, Willtera_44 r Zaoa.
Alexander 8 er, , J nal kpatrielt.
P p_ en„
Da=d A . LA I: , , Win. ait i =n.
ROW
prpstEsP univiesitat cow-
Owe& N. R. ocnarzawooDa Firms=
• Hose cowman taking itre sza mks.
wm_ DtizetenS: L . wod*
oapsd o
riik r iver. otTi att. • tips_
i s a f r y L er r
• la. 'tilt gra n
Piii suss tu. , • rTaast . .-
MI".11 • . •
r