The New York Herald Newspaper, July 14, 1855, Page 3

NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JULY 14, 185. THE WATERING PLACES. Letters from Cape May, Sharon Springs, Sewport, dic., dic. CAPE MAY. Mount Veavon Hovss, Caex May, Jaly 10, 1855. ‘Whe Season at the Cape—D rparture of the President —The Mount Vernon 4 wse—Potiticsa—Now Arrangements, c., de. The seasr.r is rapidly approsching its height, vi- «piter® m2 arriving daily from all parts of tre Union, , #10 ¢ goodly number of them stop at this bea1tifal hotel. The President left a few days since, but he retarns shortly, I understand. Hs» was dalighted with the island; and it traly {s one of the most agreeable waterirg places in the country. You may dees you choose here; that is, you may ba @aper-fashionable, or you may b3 plain and ma‘ter- offact. Fools and wise men are every whers ia tha would, and Cape May has ever ita complement of both. ‘The ladies who are arriving here with their paves ‘are some of them exceedingly beautifal. Of the whole number at the Mount Vernon, thers is ecarcely one who is not at least good looking. Tae dreasing is, as yet, not of the extreme order; bat t will rise to the broadest range, I doubt not, ina ‘ew days. I hear of large porties who are coming here from Baltimore, Washington, Richmond, and other Southern cities, Mr. John M. Clayton is stopping at this house, and receives much attention. He is certainly one of the lione, He gathers about him daily a groan of listeners, and I notice that they embrace gen- tlemen of all parties. Talking of parties, the late American Convention at Reading excites a good deal of remark here. ‘The action of the majority, embracing princi ally the delegates of one county, (Alleghany,) ts con demned. The movement, they stated, is subversive of the authority of the Order, as vested in the Na- tional Council, and will be #0 pronounced by taat body, doubtless, at its next meeting. Tnis mvo- ment is understood to have been prompted by ex. Governor Johnson, who has a Senatorial axe to one The various Councils of Philadeiphia nave, most without exce;tion endorsed the natianal pion repudiated by the mijority at Readiog. the Seventh ward, on Mouday evening, ite up- proval was re-effirmed—if ramor bs correst—by aa ‘unanimous vote. This must have been highly grati fying to the delegate from that Couacil—Mr. Charch —wno took s decided stand against the Allegusny » though of the conservative s:hool in the Presidential election, though the result of the coming fall campaign may indicate a considerable democratic majority. To retarn to Cape May. Seck’s band are at this ge most delightful music, “hop” and ball season has com , and almost Rigotly there is a festival at one of the uses. The Aseria is charming. Woolmer has made arrangements, too, to ac om modate lus boarders in the enjoyment thereof. taken to the beach by rauiroad, and after you have had your dip in the surf are brought back by the game conveyance, to that thers is no gloughing through the sand {na hot ean. The Mount Veraoa ‘in suppiied with pure soft water from an artesian well; in tact, all the arrangemects within and qith- cot this hotel— capable of entersaining 1,200 guests-—are of the best kind. Stormy Pere. ? i NEWPORT. Newrozr, R. L, Jay 11, 1865. Independence Day—Upsetting the Platform—Taking the White Vel—fhe Season and its Prospects—Arrivals at the Hotels, dc. Though the Fourth of July items may seem but stale news tos New York journalist, when, asin this case, they are reserved unul July the 11th, we mast weave them into an introductory paragraph to oar epistle. We had a processioa, of course, with all the pomp, and pride and cir umstance, Kc., repre. eented in this instance by the ancient sad hoaora- ble Newport artillery, whos» niutary manwavres re eemble not a little a certain hat that we wot of, ia eomuch as they are “fearfally and wonderfaliy made;” and with the military mar hed the firemea, with all the “gingerbread work” of fisgs and baa- ers, littie and big; and than, like a eombre tall to this gaudy kite, came divors black--onted celebrities in the guiee of a fat poet, a brace lean orators, with a thin man to read the De end a stoat chaplain to make the prayer, wh» attended, by tre wey, with a general understanding toa’ he (the stout chaplain aforesail) should make a speech as he thought fit; then came bis Honor the Mayor, heading what our poet par excellence styles ‘The Aldermen by courtesy called Board, And Councilmen termed Common by socord. Last and least, but most interesting of all, followed 800 children, of both sexes, the pupils of the Newport common echools, with huge bouquets and ‘shining ™morsing taces,” en route for the “ exercises” and the collation which awaited them at the Oovsan Honse, and where, at 1 P. M., the 800 filled taem- @elves with ice cream, cherries, and sach like “ pie-son” things, until the fat poet, ia view of the @normous consumption of indigestible viands, Mbeved the Commistee of Arrangements to Herod of old, “for,” said he, “ this tyrant killed the fano- ents with the sword, and these men seek their lives with a cholic.” And thus the day was cele brated ; avd st noon, the procession, which, like the French army, had marched op and dowa nee themselves, with everybody ia gene- , in ell corts of conv ces, from «crowded sloop at 25 cents per head to ao exclusive sail boa: ate emai income per hour, for Fort Adans, whose g@raesy slopes commatded & tine view of the regatta, of which and ite results you have already been in- The Krow Nothing councils in the city of New- Ren have ad resolutions rej-cting the piat. rm set forth by the recent State Coavcil in Provi- ence. They ore determined to stand by the pria- ciples as adopted by the mejority of tae National Convention at wigs ech Aooiittoaism sad Maine lawism may, re, be regarded as having een thrust neck and heels out of tne nstive Ame- Fican party in this section of tre State. Yesterday, the L0th, was msrked hare A ere- ‘mony which took plsce at the new Romaa Catvolic ‘churob in Spring street. It is calied ras J tae * white veil.” That isto may, two young laitca from the city of Providence, grown weary of tas * pomps and vanities of this wicked world,” have oncluced to eachew the same by entering the order ©t the Bisters of Mercy, who, by the way, have aa ‘estabiishmext just opposite the Casholi: c' i ‘which the ceremony was perform-d. Your ‘6 yt gwelly remember that a young women, an , desired toteke the veil in Provide we, some mouths eince, but as her fiends objacted etrongly to her doing 89, and ths pabiio mind was considerably excited bya rumor that sa» was de- tained agaitst her will, it was deemed sdvisarie that she ehould take the Y Vows at this placs. servicss were advertise’ to commancs at5 P. afsir of the sort which witnssed, our good peopie took time by the jock, aud in teir anxiety to get a place to see the show, nad partly filed uburch at 4 o'clock; at half past four, the pews were crowded, ani by tive theaisies, and, ia leed every foot of standing room was occapied by 8 crowd of exci‘ement seekers. These were for the most part Protestants, as their very ecanty respect for the rervices proved. Afver various attempte on Pert of the sextous to induce tne people to stand the eats, Father James Filton, the rector reamed te people, calling their atteation to the of tho place, and Lec iged them +o be ses". ttlemaa mizht a6 well have ed to the winds, for toe sadisnce declined wo cme Cown 8 peg,aud were only prevailed um LJ » Va, od F re very large » & Pro~ testants, who were expected to be prevent. As alluded to the state of darkness in waich the benighted Protestants wa'ked, in to pecultar customs and rites of ths holy Catho ic charch. He said tnat by many ths very ceremoay which they were to witness would be considered an ‘ansbristian deed— drew a somewhat f oty tare of the life conventual, and urged apon tho levies present @ sort of ‘ go thou and do Wiowlee.” Bat we fear that for te most pert they ‘would quote the old song, and tell the right Rev. ¢ Bat enough of ths sermon. We should have said that the services wore o ened by & pression, ap the broad aide tothe stepe of tho altar, of revea Btls girls, dreamed all in white, with wreaths of s Hi i ty of 3 = & ry Se ON rg dar os other, 1 we were to judge from her fase end figare, Gid not lose a very large amount of matria sia chances in retiring from the world. doaay_ thet Blanop O'Riney aaked tna” quetiosa itto jUsstioas iaia down in the ritual of the Romsn Cath aite oburch, to which candidats seperately aud for Lag Sager Kaeeliog fore hig’ altar, trey exhibited considerable firmacee aad seif—pos- session. After the taking o° their vows, the new mede a‘stere entered a sort of resting rom, waere, 28 we were informed, their "air was cut off -ia one instance by the motner of the youcg vonea. Whea they returned to the altar they were dreesei io the haott of the Order of the Sisters ot Mercy, and were presented by the Bishop wi'h @ roaa-y, vou, eic., which com) leted the—shall I aay ttl se? TAKING THE WHITE VEIL aT NEWPORT. [From the Newport News, Jaly 12 } The service at the Catholic ciurch, the hol peme of Mary, on Tuesday afterioon, were ex ead- ingly solemn and impressive, aud we pro.ose to Give some ceacription of it, for the benetis of taoae who weve not present. 4s the clock st-uck five, the procession, headed by the croge-bearer and assistants, angels, ao callad, on to's occesian, a select number of children attend- ing the school of the Sisters attired tn wiite drevsss, with wresthv, bouquets and baskets of flowers, to the bomber of twen:y cight, moved from she hall door of the convent, accompanied by the Mother Supe rioress and otner ladies of this religi as community, in the usual drees of their order, to the cure, end throogh the centre ise te the chancel, were ey were received by the ordiusry of the divcesa Right Reverend Bishop O'Reilly, Rg it Revarend Dr. McGill, of Re bmond, Virginie, Reverend Mr. Fivton, pastor the church, and his xccoiytsa end assistants. If ever tis charch mighs be called beautiful, and traly it is a marter piece of Gothic art, of tae early decorative styie, it was ia- deed so to the eyes of the immense audience awem- bied on this occasion, with its g:lded altars aderoed with statuary, lights and vases ia chseve profasion, ‘This is whatis termed the ceremony of rece stion. The its, who were to be admitted *o two ae noviceship—that is, a time of provation before bey are sliowed to unite themelves with the Order, the object of which is to attend the sik, the eged, prisoners, and educate children. were dis jannsh Ballivan, called in religioa Sister Ignatius, and Miss Mary Aun Madden, Sis:er Regis. These two young ) in bridal attire, pure white, wit white lace streaming from their beads, on watch were wreaths of beautiful flowers, koeit beiwesn the Superioress and assistant, the local Saperio:ess of this city Sister Mary Borgia, while the choir sepg O Gloriosa Virginum, &o. This being Gnish- ed, the celebrant, she Bishop of the diocess, recited the prayers used on such occesions. The se mon was preached by Bishop MoGill, and wae a fervent, excellent and most pratical proda;- tion, Aiter the edd-ess py Bishop MoGill, the p»s- tolan’s were conducted by the Superioress and sesistant before the celebrant, who sat on tie viat- form of the altar, when the following questions were propounced and answered: Celebrent—-My child, what do you dsmend? Enna mercy of God, and the holy habit of Te)igion. Celebrent—Is it with your own free will you demand the boly habit of religion? Postalaat—Yes, Right Rev. Bir. The clebrant then asked of the Supericreas if she bad made the necessary inqniries and was sattefied ap to tce voca‘ion and sincere cesire of tne posta- Javts, to which she avewered in the affieusiive. The celebrant again addressing the postilants; arked cf them if they had thougnt deeply u ,on tas subject, aod were fa expectation of being able to cerry the yoke of our Lord Jesus Christ, s»lely for the love and fear of God. To which they severally replied ip the effirmative, relying, as they said, on pap ree inte! After questions and answers, the Saperioress ard aesistant retired with tre postulents to the sang alternately the 113th psalm. [he pro ceesion having returned to the chancel, the cel-brant continued the form of prsyers, waile the Superisress and sesistant placed the white ve'l on the heats of the postulents, and presented them with t -eir cloc- fures, rosaries crosses. Here all kaelt, while the choir ag hymn, Veni, Creator Spiritus, invoking the influence of tre Divine Spirit. Afver this the celebrant contioued other prayers and gave the final blessing, while the choir sang the besutifal rea pew punsiat ating 1s ay S-paaa, proces aad how pleasant s ie Cn DT then retarned in the po order av itentered. It pyre Cote imposing occasion, and one which not svon be forgotten. BHARON SPRINGS. SHanon Graixas, Jaly 5, 1855. Celebration in the Country—The Know Nochings. ‘This far-famed watering place promises to be well patronized during the heated term. Althoagh it ts not easily scceasible, yet the peculiar romance of the scenery by which it is surroaaded, the medi- ca] qualities of the water, and tne bealthfulness of the location, make it very popular, and very profi:- able to the landiorés. There are quite a numver of your city “lions” here, besides maay from ths “@unpy South.” I ehsll apeak of these in my next. The ‘‘ Fourth” paseed off very plewsantiy hers, ond there was a large celebration at Sisroa y ® romentic hamlet, adout five miles distant. Tae orator cf the aay was H, Clarence Page, Eeq., of pe who pronounced an effective and elogaeat oration. The Sree strides of Know Nothingism he effectually reacbed the country. “Sem” cau seen bere, in all dizectione; for he, afew wreke since, corstiuctd # large, new hal! at Sharon, which, with nis well kaown Proclivitive, he has christened “ Washington Hall.” More 7 MEO. 5 e FORT MONROE, VA. Fort Monxog, July, 10, 1855. Old Point Comfort—Its Pleasures— A Great Sum- mer Reat—The New Kegiment-—Shanghy Drils—Its Supposed Objeet—Beautiful Ladies— Hom. Secretary of War Expected to Reovew the Troops, &c. Olé Point is now the most farhionsble of all sum- mer resorta. The cool aud invigorating ses oreezs, which slways prevails, renders it pertectiy delight ful. The betbing estabiishments are commodivasly arranged, sffording heal:h and comfort to all the goeste. The great source of amasement is ths new regiment of infantry, now being orga» ized at this place. It ia called the “ Shanghee Regtment,” from the‘ dencipg couble jam» step”—s new kink in mili/azy tactics, which the Hon. Sesretary of War bas approved, it is supposed, for the purpose of car- Trying ons new wartare agsinet the hostile Indians. With firty thousard doliara’ worth of camels, and this crew drill, every hoatile Indien must disayprer: The mechanism of this modern war dance cannot be described without e long essay on the s sien ¢ of batural pistory. There are now about eigh’een offi- ce's and five bun¢red re ruita, learning thie new Grill, When al! the officers shail nave arrived, trey will be theoretically and practically exercised tn this “stand still Jooomotion of the ody wita ea. bres drawn, and sa imaginary body of “Sanke lo- ciaos”’ two nundred yards in frovt. ‘The viciters being allowed to visit the fort, and nst uoderstanding whe sci-nce of war, make the pain reeoucd with barste of merry laughter; ani I do believe that the Hon. Bo retary of War, if preeent, would join in the mirth ‘rhe evenirg hops are way a d full of life, and the mosic euch a8 to call the mat meiancioly to the ball room. Among #0 many beautial ladies 1: ts Cifficult to designate the beile. The North, South, Eset and West are represented. The lediee from St. Louls are charmirg; from Bsiti- more, lovely beyond compsrisoa; from R.chaond, bobie in true womenly beaa\y aod in R man cign'ty. Miss B— Moc——, Mine L— Mc——., Mies 1+—., Miss Ma—, Mins Tho——, Misa Mao——, a01 @ dont of others, lead captives all who make tneir a quaintence. ht eyes, eweet smiles, witty remarks, aod lov> strock gentiemen sfford smple smasxemeat to the Ieok ir it buttons, new epauieties and brigh. ‘ " 6 toe officers very potite and always reaty to efford op any ini ian. The Hon. Heorstary of War is expected tp @ abort time, to review the new regiment sod witeem the sow drill, ve that he can be ove fident of the success of the paw tasiicr im Tndiaa wartare. OMI de HIGHLANDS OF NAVESINE. Higguanpe oy Navas, N. J., july 20, 1856. All Sorts of Attractima, Among your numerous and well—posted oorreg- Pondente, not one, I believe, has yet called attention tothe macifold and increased advantages of this looality aa 4 eommer resort. Let it be boroe in mind that ycur present correspoadent is un>risseed in | favor of avy place or person, bat svesks feeliagly from positive conviction. Let the reader who anti— cipates raral enjoyments start, baggage and all, for the fovt of Jay street, from whenve ran the steam- ery Ocean Wave and James Christopher. A careful and judicious investment of Afty cents oa eit ser eceures a rapid and eafe celivery at this Place. Arriviag nere, we have the choice of three 68 good hotelsas most watering places coxa b ast of, viz., the Bea View; Thompson's Adaatio Pavi- liv, immediate y by the landing; and Joves's, a quar ter of » mile cr so away on the bay shore, and mre . The'former is quite nes, and just oped in seslly excellent style by Mudam Ja. via, t rmariy proprietress of the New Haven House, Thomyson’s ie weli kvoen as a firet rate reso t One Scbenck's Highland Pavition— Thao pearly overionked, bu; for ita cvmspica us #lgp, and geatiemanly conductor, whove preinuce, together wish the besutiful grounds, are it seule at tractions, Iuncers and ic 1% the intention of the owners to exiarge the house, in orser to maks mors room for the wigs. Immediately ba k of tne noes are een the towerng bilis trem whica the plsce derives ite name crowaed by the iighsn uss, 80 wel! koowm acd valusd by our com-aerce, and comm-nding @ most delighttul prospsct in all direo- tione. To che Lorth we have atull and omp'ete view of tie lower bay, Stateu Island, the Nar os, For Hemitom, Coney Iaiend, Rockaway, aud #) along the Long Iviand snore for shirty or forty miler; while east and sonth, es far as the aye caa reacb, ‘here is bat oue vast expanse of sea dosted here aud tuere by tpcoming and vutgving verse's of every deco ipiicn, including tne maga'ficent et-sa- sbipe datiy passing, slmost withta ' at!ing distance. Turning iolana again, we are surroaaded by # daase shady wood, extending back for miles aad wffrd ing most coo! and agreeable walks, ani shrongo which, but ten years ago, the wild deer roaned 1 eburdanve, avd indeed there are some yet remsia- ‘ng, one having been shot daring } © past wiotor. vs" Dot vegiect to mention an eloxeas mansion, lately erected ond just oconpied by Mr. Miatara, ove of cur retire’ merchaote. Tris houve and gece ds are realiy the meat e\mple and wt toe same De MagDificent of avy I have ever had the ples sure cf examining. It must be seen to bs app e- ciated. Toevbence the value of te wiole, che New York ano Sandy Hook Printing Telegraph, es- Yebiiebed for merine porns, bas eo office here, ia Girect connection eith New York und Long Branch. Jones's is a pleasant retired epst,on ao elevation fronting the lower bay, aud surrounded by ever, variety ind cea Oar by ne [Aeon This an excellent place for those who desire good soget; without being crowded. i ‘Think of this—al! within two hours’ railof our at city. I fency it it were iurther away it had better known ere this. ALPHA. Tremendous Storm in Wisconsin, RRIDORS CALKIKD AWAY—DAMAGE TO THE RAIL RUADB, BTC. {From the Muwaukie Sentinel, July 10.) Our city wae visited during Suaday o'ght by the beav: siorm we ever remember to isve experi- e€bceo at this eeacon Cf the year. Phere bud been one oF two shower, attended wih thunder and ilxnt- ring, im the course of the atternvon, and abous 9 o'clock 1p the evening the clouds gethered aad the etorm bors atresb. For two or three hours the play of the ligotnivg was vivid aod fac-avaat, aod vhe reverberaticns of the thuoder secmed to form one contina.us peal. Towards midpixht sbe «torm Was at its height, the wind blew with great vioeoce ena from different p: ints of the compsss—tne rain fell in © perfect delag: ; the flashes of the igh aing were fearfally vivid, aud the .¢a's of neaven’s ur- fillery fairly abook the earth. This continne: with iitdle intermission tilt nearly daylight; bas at leagth the wind Inied, toe clouds dispersed, and te mernipg broke cvlm und clear. 4n Mmmevse body of waver fell during the night, flooding tie streets and maby of the cellars Mach Oammege was dene to toe fruit trees apd flower gar- oeps +b ut the city. The Miwauke river was in fader back and ran @ih aswifwer curren: yester— oe than we bave noticed in ten years’ reside ce ere. The Mencmontc tore down its bed like a mil 1ace,aw-eping off m its mad career the railroad ard plepk road bridges as far out as Wauwatoss, and fleooing the plang and o:her roads ia wavy ot the lower levels No trains left or cams in yeawr- day by the Milwaukie and Misissipoi, and Watertown raliracs, the curving away of tie bridges haviog effectaaily cut off the c mmanina- tion with the irterior. The train which lef¢ Madison yearerday morving came in as far as toe juacti (14 miles trom here), and there remained at the i acconn’s. From gers who came "in yesterday we learn passen| that the storm was nothing ike so violent in the interior as on the Leke Shore, Marshal Ablemsn assures us that be noticed tae grain tielos carefally, s)l the wey from Madison, down by the storm tli ne Fox river was ve asq pone besten ig y% reported We beur reports of several mill dams being car- tied away—that of Mr. Chase, across the Mens- morec, being one of them. Tne bridges acess the Kinnekin'ck are also paid to be goue. Indeed al! the atreama in tre vicioity of our city are svolien beyona atl precedent, and must have seep; t «ir tevks pretty clear. Th: extent of the demige dove to the raiiroads sad plank roads West of us is not yet as-ertained. No doant, however, the tratce will be able to revume their regalar trips to day cr tomorrow, ‘e learn that five or six bridges have been carried away op the Milwaukie and cer Reilr ad track, between bere aac Elm Grove, ¢+0 m'lea oat. A large force is at work se@paling the damage, which wil pot exceed $1,000. This moroing par vengets will leave vere’ in omnibas-s, at 6 o'cl ck, ut the expenee of the company, aad bs tekea to Elm Grove. Trere will be bat one train ver dey until the repatrs are completed. By to morrow mering the cars from the Weat will resco Wruwstoss, «nd, passengers will be taken to sud from that place. er FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. MONKRY MARKET. Fawway, Jay 13—6 P.M. ‘There was no particu ar movement in the stock musket t-oay. Noe of the leading stocks were in Crmend, and prices were very mash aneettied. Erie ond acing commanded the mont attention, A‘ the firet board Virginia 6's advanced 4 per cent; Owlifornia 7's, 1; Erie bonds 1875, 4; Hariem Railroad, j. Indiaaa 6's fell off 4 per cent; Rreding Railroas, 4; Michigaa Ceotral Railroad, j. The market opened and cosed heavy. Toere mas: be & change soon in the position of money matters, +0 far os stock specu ations sre concerned. We bave been going on for about six m ntns prosper curly. The banks have been steadily expending teir loans, until they have rea hed # very aig figure. Althe buyers of stocks a ¢ wagolled, ard ties bave reached points cousiderably ia sdvaae of those ruling ® year since, There mast, in the ratoral course of things, soon bea hangs. After # long period of inflation, the sh-ewieet operators turn bears and operate actively for a desiins. That time hea arrived. It is the cpiaion of those meet experienced in financial affairs, that siwck Gecurities generally rule too cixh, toa: ths market velue of stocks has been unduly infls ed by fecili- ties farnished by tae banks, aad that a+ the season s¢vances and busines revives, loans must b» calind in and wtocks thrown int» the Exchange for ale. They look, in fact, fur an unfavorable’ctiunge in toe money market. If thetr snticipations are real'z-d, woeball seem very different state of taings in txe atock market at no very remote period. One thing is pretty certain, « further toflation caunot take place. Prices have reached their maximam, aud there is, trerefore, danger of @ resction. A lovg series of the moss fortuuste and favurable curcam- tances bave placed prices at their preneat biga points, an@ apy change now is likely to be for tae worre. After the adjournment of the first board today the following sales of bonds @ suction, by Simeon Draj«. 92,000 Vie O05, 0% Fiarbing Kaliread + Men, 400 Tek Lactawaons ana Western i Rh Tato 9% 2.40 Clevriand ane Toledo Rallroa’ Te to. Ba {U0 Obes and Misel-eippt Ratirend 76 -t0., % 10 dares Ratesey Fire Insuramer Company... 66% 10) 0 Comberlecd Coa Company we 200 do Oty of Brunswick store. At the second board the market was heavy. There was D0 obange in prices of consequence, aad very few traresctions, fhe supply of buyers has evi- dent'y been ¢xhausted, and we should not be sar- | prised tosee ina sbort time a great accession to | the list of sellers, When that time arrives we shell eee 8 greater desire amcng holders of stocks to get out than we have ever seem to get in. It isthe ¢asiest thing in the world to bay stocks, if one has the capital or credit, but it i* not 90 easy to sell. ‘The time to sell is ehen there are plenty of buyers. Thea prices are booyant, and speculation active. For a good mary months prices have been ging up, ed as there must be « stopping place for stocks as we | as anything else, it is time to look for ‘ft afver euch a long period of inflation. F »rsix months we bave hardly had o@ reverse; every facility has existed for carrying atovks. The b«nks are piled up full of them, avd they must disgorge the m »msnt acemand for money comes fiom the commercia classes. ‘The Ocean Steam Nevigation Company have do: clawed @ comienrual dividend of five per cent, peyeble ou the let of Augast. The trarsacticns at the Assletant Treasurer's «fice to day were ae follows:~— Paic cn treasury accouat, $300,709 &7 Received ¢0. ° 280,288 06 Balance do. 2,029,197 81 Paid for Areay Office, 20,968 46 Patd om disbursing obec 62,450 63 The teceipta to-day include $50,000 from Da buque. The Cormmiesioners of the Cava! Fand will soon be in the mark+t for another loan of $1,250,000 for tbe enlargement. if this loan is vot taken et as bigh ® prem'um as the last, those who took that @ill be lovers by the operstios. This competition bstween the bankers and brokers operates adva xtageously to the Btae trensury. Te public will be glad to loarn from the following note that the Delaware division of the Pennsyivanda Public Works is again in working order, and loaded boste passing :— Orrick Leman Coat ann Nav. Co, Puitaperrma, July 12, 1855. f I bave a despatch fiom Easton, atating that the Dele- were aqueduct bas been repaired, the water let in tothe levela, and Joad+d boats began te pase this moraing into the Delaware division The iaterruption to the meriga- tion Dna ben from the morning of Saturday weak, or for wep working Joye, The loss in tollate the State can- not be less than $ 6,000. Tne New Haven Railroad Company earned in June $66,808 34 against $70 254 75 for the samo mouth lest yrar, showing a decrease of $4446 37 for the month this year, The apnexed statement will show the receipts of the Baltimore u#4 Ohio Railroad for the month of Jare:—~- Main Stem. Wash. Br. Totals, For pavsepgers. $50,404 71 923, $74,078 44 For freight..... 291,003 50 296,207 22 $941,468 21 These works are in the market forsale, end will OINOINNATT STOOR BALES. wd tr Hewton & Holmes— For the 1986. goon be offered at suction: — $1,000 Cin, Wil & Zanes. KOK. 7. Punic Worms or Pemernyanta—easetrag amp Bx- | 3'000 Cim '& Chic RK Co real bd Pavnns, 1854. $,000 Opto & Misa, RR Co, %0 ae ‘The Camel Commissioners’ atates thet the re § 3.000 & Miss RB Co. 24 a4 one oe ene oe ‘Iphin Kaitroad for the eee ir. Riese, i & i "f pom -4 Jase Cis., Hom R . Od eat Te, Wnt Ab SG Be the Alleghany Portege +1300 Indianapolis & Cre. H.R Oo. d.y ba,’ & int, On the main Inne of canal 60 Cie. Hom & Day, RR. Co. div sorts oe '30 ehares Covingtoe & Lex: 60 «* =Belleoataine & lad. “ 2% 4 Little Miume a “0 Peru a Tedlann poli i} 40% ry Malm Line of canal. 20 Osmtral Obie rt " 00 Mad River & Lake Erie » Expenitures. 15 Ind & Bellefoat oe wo ¢ Net reoetpts on main live for year 1884... $253,102 04 | Jao cmt flan, & Ind 1% No goods but of the third pe fourth classes are ye | 36 Indtamapotis & Cin. bid OTs ped by the cana lines; the formor clesa ts oh. silo \ 60 “ Kaloo & Hamilton “ oo per tom, and the latter 61 90. The cost of haw aton | 20 Cotmbur & Xenia “ 00 over the Columbia ratirosd (without any allowance for 00 ON Aloapy & Salem “ ty wear of road and capital) was 76 cents, and the cost en | 15 © Dayton & Weatern * the Alleghany Portage road was not lesa than $2 26 per 10 Cum, Hem. @ Dayton We ton, mebing tbe total cost on the two roads 83 01; for 118 "Ohio & Misaianippi ie 16% the motive power, es Os and repair Of rosdway sad wo « “ ra Ty machinery, we have covt om toe two roads $3 per : 6 « wai 1s toll ow third clans goods, $2 10—equal to cents loss; 19 + “ “ Kt u and 00 fourth clas# the loss is $1 10 per toa. ae ou ‘ “KE 11 ‘The State, therefore, according to these me “ “ etat ae actually 60 Farmers’ Hank of Ky. ox. div... 493 for nothing 181 miles from j wad 104 from Jobnet ‘of having good transported ka; apd yet the cemal traas- wn ani pay even tho rates now porters cannot do bur! cherged by the Stats, but are compniled to sell their | stock and abandon the buriness, The probable yearly value of the main line, if It received all of the tolls dver | 6, 196 i iw Railroad warned Jest year povres for working, repat of coile Profit or net receipts ‘The eastern division of the canal 40 miles, tends from Columbia to junction of Jui with the Susqu en this division ‘The expenditures CIFY TRAVE mavoar. Fatvay, July 1-6? Anmias.—Bales of 200 bbis. of pots wore made at $6 64, Baxavarvrre ~ Fiour—The marke: for common grades was dull, and closed ‘m some casea nt Ke. 0 12Ke. per Dbi decline, The sale footed up about 6,000 a 1.000 bbia., incluting common to choten state at 6444068 ean and extra 6 at 6575 » $467 and $9, mizer te 6950, Comedian (000 bols.), of le ‘abou Noe ime Uj Lease lot of oheloe wi J eth, at 000 a le for seund low, the marset closed ratecr | dul. Rye—Sales of 1,50 burhets wore mate ot 61 Probabte net earaiags east division . a $1 50, was lower, Onte were quiet at 626 @ 5 w * Net earnings from Mbilsdel shia to Junction “awe (hers 1 400 bore Blo were sold at 9X0. @ ‘The receipts om this arvision canuot be cori ly nacertained, because ali of the coal and other toppage trum the north and west branches pase over thir division witbout charge, the toll having been paid at the off The Juniate Canal e Total expenses from the Junction to Pitt bi $175,497 The receipts 6 LOO WOT... cece cece eee lowe or cont of working over Net earnings of the main line.. Supposing eastern divinon would receive ite artion of to'ls over it from the | north and west branches. It thus appears that the net | earnings would be avout equal to 4\ per cent, or $7,600,000 After the completion of the Broad Top Railroad, the canal from the Junction to Hollivarsbu: ill, it t« pre sumed, pay something over bat aay that 1t will pay merely the expen hen we have the net earnings on the line from P’hiled+lphis to Holidaysbarg $564,159 nearly 13; per cent on $7,500,000, but If the a this’ part ‘of the ‘main | These are the largest recsipts ever received by the road in the month of June. As com ered with the corresponding month of 1554, we have the fol- lowing result :— , Main Siem——— -—. Washington Br..— June, Passengers, Preighs P ers. Freight . 1866 $60,414 71 $201 688 FO S78 $1,145 72 1854, 45.604 42 271,207 92 46,56 26 = 622 72 In... 94,810 20 10,666 68 Dec. 1,082 48 Ine 621 00 The total receipts for the two montns areas follows: — 286 66 +. $872, ; $1 a2 3,008 24 The Mognetic Telegraph Company yesterdsy mace a dividend of two per cent., payable at tho Company's office in Paiadelphis, on and after the 20th instant, The Delaware and Raritan Canal aad Comden and Amboy Railroad and Tracaportation Cowpanies have declared a roni-annual dividend of eix percent. Tne Cheanut Hill Ratlroad Compseny, ou Sacurdny, dec ared @ dividend of three per coat on the capital stock, The annexed ment exhibits the gross earn- ings of the Harlem Hailroad Company in each of the first #1x months of the past three years:— New Yorx axp Hawtew Ratinoan, 1568. 1804. 977,796 3'457 Increase for six months over the year 1554 is. $49,743 The income of the Hariem Railroad looks weil, snd continues to increase in its moathly earnings, whi h bave now reached, for the first six months of the year, haife million of dollars; and yet the utock is now selling et only three per cent shove the lowest panic prices of the last nine months, whist Erie, Reading and all otner stocks have risen twenty and thirty per cent. We cannot understand why this is 00, when the real estate owned by the Harem Compsny in the city of New York alone, if converted into money, would buy the entire capital cf the old stock of this compsay at the preseat low market pri-e of twenty-eight per cent, which is only tourteen dollars per share. The following is the business of the Philadelph'a and Reading Ratirosd for the month of June, som- parec with the ssme month last year: — aang Rat Roan 1886. Received from coal... $924,250 65 Merchancise . Travel, &e..... « Tranrportation, road wa Cumpage, reoswal fun and oll charges. Net profit for month... For previous 6 mosths..,... S127 ,024 60 650,449 27 Total net profit? months... 98S 86 $1,180 292 89 It will be seen that tho net profit of the month has been increased nearly 70 per cent on an actaal reduction of between three amd foar thousand doi Jere in the current operating expenses. Tae com pony gives notice that the transfer books ot the stock will be closei on Tursday, l7sh inst.,at 3 P, | M.,und be re-opened on Monday, 30ta inst. Hoid- | rs of certifi ates which have been discaarged from | tte office or either of the transfer agencisr, are par- | towarly requested to have them registered o2 the | transfer bo ks, to which they huve boea traoslerred prior to the 30th inst. | We uréerstand that $500,000 of bonds have beon converted, and that the paties who held the coo, verted bonds claim the dividend about belag de cisred for the first xix months of the present fiseal year. The company have not yet decided to pay it, oud the probebility {a thet it will not be paid. Toe om unt @: seus ia & matier of some imyortaace, but the principle involved is a new one, and one which should be ceflaitely disposed of. These bond. boiders wish to get pot only tue six monte’ interest | on these bonds, bat the six months’ dividend on the sock. Had they converted previous w tw 30:h of May, the date of the termination of the first six tm Dts of the present fivcal year, they would an coubthedly have been entitled to the d vidend and itereet on thelr bonds up to the day of com version; bat es they waited until after the let f Joly, the day the semi acnusl Interest on the bends became dae, and wae peid and converted immediately afier, they have ao cisim on the net em nings of the company for the alx months ending May 30. The managers of the coupsiy are 6 prem? Gealtobame fe woe agitation of thie ques ‘lot. The books are not yet closed, aad in acoord | ance With the cantom that vertion la whose names tock stands ov the company's books at the time the Wocks are closed are culled to the dividend, is would follow that thee who coaveted bonds into @iock pervious to that time were entitled to the | dividend. Thin view of the question would give (be corverters in thle instance both ioterest aad 977,046 60 Cividend. We b lieve, however, thas they only atm the difference bete tne sem! acace o'ewert aad the atvidend. ‘The Phitaceiphta dew of the Lotn inte gives de fitlowing tnformatiqn trindre to (be orodus Uvenem Gf the public worms 4 Pegusgivanis. Monntatn Road and the Western Canal are required to | be kept open, in good order and worked, the coat over the receipts, om this portion, will be up wards of $250,000. It will, theretore, be seen that a part of the Noe (from Philadelphia to Hollidaysburg) ia worth $250,000 per yrar more than the whole of the main line from Philadelphia to Pittaburg. The epvexed statement exhibits the quantity and value of foreign dry go's entered at this port for consumption, for warehouse, and also the with- Srewals from warebouse, daring the week ending and includirg Thursday, July 12, 1865 MoyyormaT# in Fousion Der ( Entered for Consump ion Pk Vaius, Manufactures of wool., SAIL ta De, of co toa 166, 07% he. of elk 487, 110 Do of flax Miscellaneous ..., Ne ES, 81,167,087 Withdrawn from Warrhouse. Manufactures of wool...... 968,747 78 $40,043 ane #917 12.116 | ‘2.210 Value put ¢n the merket during the week. 61,244,011 The maket for ¢ry gx0da has been so quiet and eo unmarked by any importent changes in every ro spect, that we do not deem it necessary 10 say mach stout the trade; suffice it, therefore, to observe that, in all quarters, preparations are in an advanced state for the satumn treffl , whi :h, it is anticigated, | will seon begin to do much to atone for the prevall- | ing inaction. Brown sheetings and shirtings are | rater plentier, bat not lower, though the demand | fs @ tame one. Nothing particularly new has oc | curred in blesched goods, cotton, fisnnels, denims, | or drills. All kinds of duck are hold rather higher, | but are not extevaively dealt ts. Ginghamsa remain inactive, and somewhat nominal. The destraction of the Glasgow Company’s mill, on tha 3d inst., by fire, it is thought will lead to some rise in the fall opening prices for theee goods, which may affect the demand therefor. Lawns and nankina are unchang: ed. Onnaburgs are even more sparingly offered, though being needed st sdvancing qnotstions. Prin ing cloths rule quiet, being ‘n alight etock, and generady beid ratver above the views ot bayera. Pritts ere also inactive, though otherwiee unalter- | Turkeys, per Ib. 12 ed. Stripes wed ticks are rarer, and held rater | Geree | 8 3 tigrer; hence, they sopear devoid :f animation. Guaie, era, 4 No emential variation {4 discernible ia woollen | Fowls, te nsesesenes CY goods. Blankeis, cassimeres, cloths, dorekine and | eee oo tie 4 fieznela have contynned in limited demand, bui | Woodeock, per dor - bas been de ided upon, it le neodiens for as to ex tend our remarks. have been pretty atifly held, with no heavy stocks | on the merket. Jeans area little pientier, and a 38 the inquiry, theretore, is tame one, prices are ow somrcely woatained. Linseys are in moderate requrnt ae 3 et previous fivures. Mcnuselin do laines rule about lol = be C ‘ “ the came. Satincte and tweede are inactive, and Cotta, te 4 larguit, forgeen ‘* oo - Foreign productions are comparntively dull und | Male, - uw nominal, as the trade for thia season le quite over, fone.) $3 $ and the fail business bas pot, thus far, been com felt mackerel, pe @ ~ Balt ebad, “ an - menerd. The imports ot goods adapted to the lat- femoted balfhut \ ote pe ‘er are rlowly increasing, thereny enabling factors Henk'd mackerel | ° - . fownds sid tomgues, per le +4 . to complete the merortment which thry will heve a a aa one = 4 to offer to their customers as soon aa there la any. _— saleacs, por as .., 7 a thing like # revivel of Gemand. At present bat | Beeked salmon, per ib.. see @ few lives ot the recent importadious have ben ex: | "7 sddab, fsccscrs Caen pomed to the pubitc, and aa no considerable transac | oryiere Prinses’ bey per 1a Ke tions bave ceourred, and no reguiar soule of prices Virgie “ oa ao oo « S700 UB tet 108% Potatoes, per bell wee me wat St 1% 1 Mestern seta, par Wt... = ” “ Wortolk mereers, vee bei - wx Perm ude bol, asee - o% “ perk. - ws Crarierton, new, yar bel ao a“ havaomab, “ 60 WON 0ON Jereey RL 18, | Cocumbers, mew, per aon ow 114% 100 Hele Bit oo 1" | wimg Woes en = Fr a ae an bio Haig | Soashay por on. - 146 brie Con Bte'Tl BK fe 1% (4 | Onion, £04, por tall yak .o8 #00 Yate Bésof "#3. Vi =O be e rag | OA, ol 400 Kate Baa Ab. V2 | -¢@ 1600 +o “x Me i” 11 £60 mm € 20 a ow wo 4 ” = ue Tyrer ” Ol ‘j On 400 TLC ERP reetde BF 10 -t um Oise, 2s wx Meo ~ UN ¥ Con Kithta 1K 1 es ow CONV CRAKE De #7 100 49) 6 Go | Waser creseme, beset om STS MMe wNo ta RR 104 | halt peek = o 19 bos: 2 IHN | Garner pt bend - a 110% OMAR MN Ia Com OF | Kadishes, per ~ V6 Orean Mand rs 100 Hed Rey RR. 62) Artehenee, halt - 200 & Hf sna Col = 100 do 42 | Tomatoes, Permete, hall your “,2 100 Nie Traweite 18 NAB Chow & Toledo RA Gi | Rheberd roots, enel ied “ 1% wo to wm vs Arparsqus, yor Waneh . ad & we | Lae, ” ole ” to a VK Mellel, bo oe 26 Wisklaret ih 0 | 14 Params KR ..€ 1014 10 Mice Gen BAL. 8 Casale we TM AN 1h BAO Lot 100 Vewcan CeMe oo Coal Co, 29% 1606 LAC HR PAsbIO 86 ae boda d 1wAe do... 010 OO BON Y Com hit 010 101 er ae um «(1 tee Re ew" 000 to. wi Sed oo. mane MMO Varth Mige we BOM le oe ee 6K THOT HRA \tmble TO ie Rowling TR bie h 1a oe ” at about Kc. a ke, advance rr lands at avout Lic, and New Orieam 10 at 10Xc¢ , and 40 do Jamaica at p t. COTTON — The asiee reached ut 5,000 pales, clesiag ¢ FruauTs —Retes were dull and offerings higot. Home Jota of cotton were engaged for Liverposl at 1324. 0 ‘od. for uncomprersed, and 10,000 busnele «f corm, im bulk, at 34. There wae nothing new to Loudec or to the Continent. Rates to Hevre were uachanged af quotations somewhat nominal Hay —Small eales for shipment were making at $1 66, and to the city retal! trade at $1 12 0 61 26 Inon —Sales of 125 toms Scotch pig were made at 630 —6 months MoLasee —About 100 bbla, Cubs mussovade ware old at 200 , and 50 bhds, ciayed do at 24 jg0. Naval Sromm were quist, and quotations at 4c. a 40sec. for apirit, acd at avout 18be. for rosin, per £10 Ibe delivered. PRovinionn.—Pork—there wae a speculs'ive movement, and the asl ia the spot and for future deli reached about 4,000 bbla , inaluding new mese at $19 $1V 76, acd $16 60 for new prime. lacluded = tre bove were 40 bhis. new mae, deliverable in 30 ales ages vere for sboalders, and at Vic. « 16s. 4,000 Ibe Weeters nar umtd~ 4 Of 200 te 200 bois. at 1Oige. prime kittled rendered at ® was quiet and sales unimportant. Srices,—About 300 bags pimeate were veld at p.t., and 100 begs pepper at o PeGARA conti covedo reac inciuced im the aaisa were 200 co Cube, 110 Co New Ortenna at 60. a 6%e, am Rico at 6c a Oe TaLiow —About 4,000 lbs. Texas were sold at 11 conte enah ‘Towacce.We notice a goot demand for all grades, With salen of some extent of noe Kewe 6 supply om the Holcers demandes 42¢., while bay re wailing to pe) over 4lc., at which 100% 200 bbls, were said. Woot - During the present week ales have hewn hens, but without emy variation im prices, The arrivals fleece are very heavy, ond Cealers are busily engaged im enecating and gracing in apticlpat.on of the exproted hen the wools are ins saleable coalition We current this da, m2 —~Amerneee Ib. at te a 42e | full blood meriase ot merino at Sic a Bie.) tlie an) { blcod meting at ve @ Ble.: on at Bue 0 M6e , auperior pulled co 1 pu led country at Zic a he. Lhe «ihe ; South Ameries, aed, at Be. 0 90; South Americas cord, washed, 0 hte. African, unwashed, at be wasbed, at Ie. a Be | Me. ; do, washed, at 30 1te,'a Ide tthe. w 06. Ne, Veruvian, washed, of a, washed, at 1c 0 180 , de. fmy rea, a ie., Family Marketing. METATL PRICES OF FARM rRODUCR AT WAsMLNOTON MARKET. The following 1s \lst of the prices of the meat, vege- tables, fish, fruit, butter, cheese, ke, ke, as gives us by the principal dealers In Washington Market — run.