The New York Herald Newspaper, December 25, 1862, Page 3

of the department having charge of it, bither to 7 -ehatimcennecrrepmmanmes TESLIMONY OF GENERAL MEIGS. p. Meigs, in answer to a request for explanations of igallvorrect, The supp’ sos wore were een! bere trom. Puftancne J would Dot yet euougd Ig Baiimore; and I believe Lue army hhag ot suulered 1-9" 4 the want of any : Aa gun as army reached the line, Sink, ven Dele” 9g en a ae with creek’, work W" gs commenced on the railroad, and the rai hing oscurring to Bim relative to the battle of Freie- burg, cays, as be presomes the inquiry arises prin- road Was’ T pared, ‘That large wharf of 1,000 fey b bas, Seen entirely. re-cunatructed, aud wa 4 inade Y geparations for buil other ’ whar¢es, ex- ly trom the exeited state of the public mind and the | tendisir the railroad down. river, ant giving in- orca’ gecilities for !aa ting. When Ger. Boxnsidgzhowed Presé, aud as stavements published snow & misap” on of the irve facts of the cage, and os the press e degree holis him responsible for certain Callures b the pontoon ,traim and supplies, ane as ibe Quawter, 4hourd waren by lund to mest Tayo unable te fis plan of eauapaign T found, a® L remember now , At there was provision that the poztoons themselves him, qxactiy at what time ; but aby GSpestutions that a ponioon ‘tn should be at Falmouth When the army arrived there ‘would necessarily Ye disappointed, mm my opinion. No er’s Departinent has been held responsible for een, failures, re will Dogin at that point, and thore‘ore cient guard to éy tou train could ge Ww Falmoutm without a sut- vo out the enemy’s pickets, and if it got there before the army the efore the Army .of the Potomac left the vicry;. of Harper's Ferry ¥ received a telegrain ire 4 would have captured it, What all the army i did not do jt was not to be expected that the Tugalle, Chie? Quaricrinagter, which 1 bay, yeaa | of the pontoon train should do, Hearing, when 6 Burnside was last in this city, there were complaints on thin subject—(and here allow me to say that the Quarter- master’s Department, which does a great deal for the in a few lage, thongh Ihave not got it he», can He requested me & direct that thy cars that could he obtained should 7,9 joaded with master’s supplics and placed in & 4convenient posi pa ow the railroad west of Alexandria, so ag to be sent ‘the Mamazeas Gap and ever the of ner railroads radi- g {rom that point, to moet the a, requested in the last seutf nee of his despatch I would cause the road irom Aqnia creek to Rich. ond, via Fredericksburg, to be pu ‘the back of that tok ber stg gubstanes. army, is apt to be held respons: get the’ pontoons to reached t on, itg mayeh, | Conner ‘ain, %; ig my habit thought were necessary. 1 sent grain to {.e principal ageuts of supply | Ro cowplaint on that point. bie for everything that is not done)—hearing that it was blamed for the failure to Imouth by the time t Lat place, replied Ww my informant, W 1 with the prea», that the Quartermaster’s De- Partmient was no more responsible for the march o. the Pontoon train than for the taarch of @ battery of artillery or a regiment of inantry; that its business was to pro vide material for the transportation of the army, and it had done so—had filled every requisition, and J ha! beard Genere! Burnside came to see me a few minues after this gentleman left to the Comny son: iseary stores and ¥) the ; ot, whore doty it 18 fo provide quarteriaater’s stores: hd provide the traprmortation fo had the jeneral ia regard to t jef Quartermaster ef th or them, and to those my room, and 1 mentioned to him that had just heen told that public opinion was ceusuring the departinent: he langhed,and said he had not only no Complaint to make against the oMiecrs of the Quartermas- General Haupt and C y what direction had been made for pairing of roads, and directed these wader my meet the requirements of the des- a charge, Of military. tWilroads, Tingdiret ter’s Department or Commissary Departinent, but he was surprised that they had heen able to accomplish so much. Qhestion,—Who wonld be responsible for that parti lay duty ot getting the poatoons over there? General Woodbury? matter was in good or granted that al) proper precantious had already boen and] learned on inquiry thas they had boen told that I remember writing on the back of of couree, the reprir of the raijroad to hands, and I wok ders from General Burnside, he was responsible for gmpracticable to Gen ral Meigs onswered if General Woodbury bad or: rying them out, or muking him understand that it ry them ent; the marehof ap army ig to be wamaged dy ite commaiider; when a general un- lepend upon ite being ovcupied by the Tt Was ab that time ik the mn of the enemy, and it would have been as easy dertikos fo make a movement, he must give his order of the United Statos. himeelt, as General Halieck has told yon; every o that Coneral urmside requested from me, every requisi tion that was made npon me, he says bimself, was fully have provided barracks in Rick to Richmond and = mentioned bodys being Lo blame, but as to what the facts wei think there wae a mistake mi toons, which, T beiie 1. Ingalls; but on seeing him-artor spoke of it, nud Tunderstood that this was a despatch iiten at his own instance, not spocitically directed hy him. 1 do ply 1 made to Gol and promptly satisfied: if you want my opinion, 1 have opinion on tho subject, pet as to apy iD expecting P at the time were at Berlip, to be got to Falmouth while the army inade « two and @ half that 1 may be mistaicen. spuken to General MeClellap on the subject, Ne. A march h. Ido wot think it” prac one hupdved miles for a pontoon (rain 18 agerious matter, nearly ready w repair ould be abie to get ‘We had built there last spring a very I believe, everythin the road whenever we ©! whether the taarch be made by land or water. The march across from Warrenton after the army was fairly under way ought not, suppose, to have taken over two days a half, and 1 did pot think it did. 1 think they warched rapidly and crossed ever (© Falmouth in two bout one thousand foot in length. ons on the quartermastere to buf! phere were reqiisi- days and a halt, From what litte T heard ot the disens- sion between Genera! Balleck and General Burnside (1 ne about eighteen hundred feet long. At t é of General Burnside louded there and went forward Rappahaniork and Rapidan, I remember at that mo adviving the anthorities that’ by the time I « et @ vessel load of tiuaber to the place ib ‘abandoned, and the fact was that before any progress ouid be mado in building the 1,800 feet additional whari work already constricted there was destroyed; cars pd a considerable quantity of stores were destreyed, and 3 burned, to my great regret. bat heard of the intention too late. me tis matter camo to my attention im any way was hen Geneva) Hulleck informed ine that Genera! Burnside Mead taken command of the Army of the Putomac and de- redjto change his base of operations, and he requested only heard a p. body of h 1 endeavored to ¥ Of ii}, T experted that a portion of Geno- y would cross above Fredericksbarg, used the expression that within tw got permission keburg—the main may, huwever, not crossing above, but ig at Fulmonih Goueral Haupt's Wwetimony was taken, but not submit- ted with the report. “be ty-clgbt hours after be Vaovenor, R. 1., Dec. 24, 1862. The schooner Naney J. Brayton, of Providence, Law- sou, from New York for Philadelphia, with one hundred and eeveuty tons of gas coul, was cut through by ice ip lane to aceomnpady him to Warrenton to eee General 1 went with him on the 17th uf November, and fwith us went General Hanft, the Director and Superin- ‘Pendent of Military Railroads, appointed by the Secretary: ef War, who acts in connection with tne Qu’ We furmsh the funds, and be is supposed ‘to be under the direction of the department, He is # vory jabie and competent man. lea} ef conversation with General Burnside that nig! Lleft General Halleck and hiniself to dis- , and entered into it only There was a eusa the project of the campaign, fate ip the evening. I was informed that the Geverai-in- ‘Alef would refer the matter to the Presiaent for bis ap and that Genera! Burnside was to carr, President should approve. said to me about pontoons then; but General Burnside asked me bow soon J could ‘Bave supplics ef for lug army. how would take Sauia orbs 4 told hn it could abat wo conld do # good deal, but that ft took tine = great a movement. up to break off limes of communication, and be transferred to @ new position, and ‘their supplies to be received from a hannel in a contracted harbor, with very sbal- ow water; that to supply them all wit! TI think he asked ine to get the supplies to not be done inaday; the necessaries af lite was like underiaking to supply Boston without any de. Isaid it could not be that I wonld collect ail the could and have them omployed in the Delaware bay, on the 22 ingt., and sunk, ‘The Weather hyomghout the, Country. | F Place. Remarks, Quebec, ....{24) 8 A.M.j 1.00/3 Clear. . Rimoneki 5}24) 8 AM} 6.00 Clear, Moutreal,”./ 24! 8 4 7.00) 3 . |Cloudy, Buffalo, 4] 8 A.M. 130.00} KE. [Mild & clay. Torouto..... }24] 8 AM.[22,60 FE. [Mild & ebay. 24) 8 8.M,|34.00 — |Raming, 8 A.M. /43.00 — [Clear. 8 A.M. 39.00) x fe 8 A.M-|55.06 poe 8 A.M.j19.00) — IN. F. 8 AM.j2206] — [N. W. 9 A.M. /43.00/30.40] |W. 9 4.M.|20.00] — {N. W. 9 A.M.|20.00] — |N. W. 9 AM.126.00| — [N. F. AM.183.00| — |N. W.] 9 A.M. |82.00) — |N. be Washington, |24) 9 A.M.|30.00) — z Philadelphia. |24/12 M. {38.00}90.47 INN. MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Married. Biackwoon—Ssiru.—On Wednesday, December 24, at Christ church, by the Rev. F. ©. Ewer, Dr. Witsiam 1 there, but that he had 3,000 or 4 and when he got to Falmouth, measburgs he must send his wi ‘States Army, who fell at the battie of Buacxwoop, of Philadelphia, to Emaa Jeno, only daughter of the late Captam KE. Kirby Smith, United Molina del Rey, Mexico. supplies to the the railroad could not be repaired ina -— 3 not know the condition of tho bri Romac, and let the bi i ~s 5 :E: Fit FEEREE E i Caistanono—ConnicaL.—On tear December 23, at ride’s residence, Brooklyn, KE. D., by the Rev. Mr. Pillsbury, Jos. A. Cristapono, of New York, to Euma F. Gonmioat, only child of Williagh and Frances Corrigal, of Brooklya, E. D, No cards. Forp—Hewz.—On Tuesday evening, December 23, at Methodist churoh, by the Rev. Alfred Cook- H. Worn, of ey, ,Cont., to Emma, daughter city. Tuesday evening, the residence of the bride's mother, by the Rev. John Middleton, of Holy Trinity, Gzorcr W. Laxpow to Enon M. Pama, all of Brooklyn. No cards issued. H H i # i a i (D, C.) papers copy. c 2a Brooklyn, on Tuesday. De. the residence of the bride’s father, by the JA. Vatonsear F. Lesson Zwasaros, youngest daughter of Julius Zwergius, all of sald city. te ig ; Blizabeth, 03 afternoon, uP) ‘Theee harges draw but little water, and ‘iver where larger vessels cannot ‘sl Hanpt was with ve, SRE |@ppreach the shore. Gener: Fequired no directions; fer he was in consultation with @enoral Burnside and Geuerwi Halleck. He had eve: invited Munwiv—Brens.—On Wednesday, December 24, at the of the Memorial, by the Rev. BE. R. I. Cook, Gnonos 8. Manwix, of Milford, Conn., to Miss Axxa E., daughter of Samuel H. Byers, of this city. No ‘Wednesday, December 24, at the s, by the Rev. C, B. Smith, Died. ANGv®—In Elizabeth, N.J,, 0m Tuesday morning, cembor 23, Jamu W. Axoca, in the 634 your of fle age ‘The frneral will take wiace from his residence, and Cod are im bege to attend without further notice. Brisy-OnTresiay’ December 3, Manoarer Ja Brrxe, only daughter of Bervard and Elizabeth Byrn: aged 7 year, 8 mouths and 3 da) days. ‘The friends of the ar and those of their fathers-in- Jaw, James Byrne and Joni spoctiully wvited to attend the tuneral, thie (Thursday) At two e’clock, from the residence of her pa- First ayenne. ad London payers please copy. 26th year of his -P ‘fhe relatives and friends of the family are respectfully parents three o'clock. It was perfectly well anderstood by and 1 think also by General Halleck and thergh Ido not think it was » subject conversation, that nothing could be done at Anuia creck until we had possession of it. under protection ol the guobeats conid lay off in the harbor, but could not land, { thought the Engineer able to drive of the enemy’s pickets and F and I believe it was doue, brigade landed at Burnside reached Val mys pickets Tan away, at enced. I was of opinion, aud sappowe I expresecd it to General Halleck, that the best way to get ponioons and pontoon trains from Washington would be to pack the flooring and ropes and anchors, &e., of the bridges in thw oon boats, and tow them down the river by steam. ers, while the wagons on which they were ordinarily @raneported when moving by tand, with their horses nud Rharnesg, should marca under 4 te Aquia crock, there to take up The pontoons and trans. Falmouth by the common road. By this ed the wagons would go Nght, and would rapidly and with lese wear and tear to poner an the seassion with him on that Inject i do not think T saw Generai Hailock agar or spoke with hina about the transfer of the pontoon train, 1 did see Gen. Woodburys. Ifo called at and we had gene conversation. He did not ber, Aek me Uo give yany orders or do anyth aud I presumed everyilring was going on satis(actor: i him when z bronchitis, Mrs. Tthink the Engi. iE Clann hen operation~ wird trom Alexandsia port chem to ¥ macans 1 ermpe-' os more horses. 1 Ath with = Genoral 1 had any di T returned. he would go down,and he said he wuld goon Sunday. 1 do not remember the date; but it ¢ the Sunday following our visit: to Warroaton, on the . He, with Col. Ingalia, aud, think, went down jn @ s\camer on Thursday, t A small portion of the Bogincer brigade gone before, ae 1 understond, Chic Quartermaster hove. since tle complain ‘op the enbjeot, what was done by him, aud be Qclle me that he reeeived one evening request from Gen. y Wo take aix gorpa- bryade to Aqnia ereak, 1 think, ‘and fvine to Bolte Plain, ane to tow dowe some pont acct morning. He answered that the ateamors shonle be Wn the Kastern branck, reedy for him, by daytight morning, and Chey were there at tke tune appointed. poattion, I am told, ecoupied all ay ens dark awd foggy,90 that the steamers did not eail, | Chink, umlil the next morning; nd one of them got eground et the mouth of the river uit Iay there come Cine before they succeeded im getting inquired whether he lad heard any soarch, of the pontoon train and it the wagon train ha: ‘an coming on had raive wioldy and dou mh, and that the wa- and took boat to wt A PrOBWINe PLA ib ‘36h of Novem! Gov, Haupt, Jook at the place, had Woodbury to bave t fies of the Fngineor at ow The ration of th dias day, and the nexty Ching in regard to U ons and he told me tl returned to the cu ‘Duns at oareay ; BaLowix.—On Wednesday, December 24, of ), McKay, Charlettotown, 18 days, with oate nella (Br), Balter, 8t Jobns, NF, 20 days, with ‘Siar (Br), Miller, Halifax, 14 dey, with Ash : Trvi days, pineed CRistotane Sherer. to foageiows. DC, 5 days, iene Plat tp Q 7” D ws . '—OB Deve: Camianinn, Se a hee cs will Be ken 38 = town De. NEW LONDON, Dec 23—8i0, bark Arab, Church, Hyd Es is, —-. Cid brig ‘0 Rico. 'HILADELPHTA, Deo 28—Arr steom dy brig Corris Ann, Small, Yu. ‘ast, Lisbou for orders; Ne! i ire Waior Witch, Hale, New ¥ &S8e8 2000 Ch & NW 2 = = 1000 Chi& NW tot h 8000 Mit&ePdal ist m 105 1900 Chi & Rik Is bd. 111 3000 Clev & Tol sk f 103% 1000 Pitts. F W&Cim 108 00 Pitts F Waza 44 2000 ClevxVittedthia 74 , December 18, Pony Hewrey, ~ of David Hawley, £ag.,@ mative of Connectivus, aged ys Niinois papers please Heavy,—at Vi ment. Hawiey.—On Thu Sel be Hiawatha, I Schr G W Glover, Sehr We shi Rockland. Aeli, Weillleet for Tans Boston for Beaufort, NC. th inst, off the Highlands, in erew fros:bitten; Was blown off, and bas had heavy weather nie in today ame Colombia county, N. ¥., on Wed- nesday, December 17, Wittuas Hazy, only son of and Catharine Healy, of 21 Nevins street, Brooklyn, aged ‘31 years and 13 days. California papers please Jouxvoy.—Suddenly, iv N 23, Henwoy @. Jonx: ‘he relatives and (r % PORTLAND. De Newbury port; Be bark Schr Trion, sm, Schr Geo M’Snalth ii: 94 ere 50 chs AMEX Rauk 9% 10 Park Bank... 160 Del & Had Gal woner, Jones, | 250 Paciti f 400 copy. jewark, on Tuesday, December delphia, ms YROVINCETOWN. Dec 23—Are brig 4%! ine, Cook, Clen- E, Dec 2—-Arr_ atest Fe , aged 53 years, ndR Are invited to attend the fune- forenoon, at 11 o'clock, at his late residence, Mulberry street. Kine.—On Sanday, December 21, in Brooklyn, Sauces Paeppen Kine, aged o2 y His remains were interred im the Cemetery of tho Berinuda and Yarks Island papers please copy. Krervay.—In Brooklyn, oa Tucsiay, December 23, Frayer D. Kiutwax, son of Patrick J. abd Catherine Kier nan, aged 1 year, 10 months and 6 da The relatives and fiends of the fawily of his uncles, Stephen Coyle anc vited to attend the funeral, this (thursday) alterhoon, at two o’ciock, from the residence of his parouts, 20 Dennett place, between Luqueer and Nelson streets, South Brook- Schr Amanda, Kell chr Vair Dealer, seese SON 40 Del, Lack &'W RR 130 * 200 To, Wab& WRR 86 duo PIL,FW&CRR b90 14 ) Alton AT Hau RR 25 ‘Seb ’ facht Besule, Linnell, Byun camer Diataond Nua! ton. to U 8 Quartermaste: ‘Sieamer Pelican, Young, Providence, » 0 Ds 3 (U8 trausport), Nicked, Pasbing- Ore tio. aia’ hartered ft procned Chueh, Adaws, Bark Iilinols, Lovejoy, from Liverpool, Oct 8, aud Corie sé Novs. third Board, & Oshs Cley & Pitts, , 3.0 sha Gal & Ohio, : = 8 i $1000 COMMERCIAL, : | 7/3) counnes "St. 10000 7 3-10 Tr notes, 7 40000 Amer gold... Mt AR Coles, Lydia; barks A ‘all four Br), Sutton ol), Atlantin, Ooaan ¥ SAM] Steamer A H Bowman; shi FINANCIAL ANO Woosespay, De» 24-6 P.M. But little businessof any kind *@s done to-day, ntonk | Partly in econsequace of the PProach of the | , and prttly from to operate unti! the financis policy of go- | 4 ‘The prssure of specula- tors upon Congréss for a farthesssue of greenbacks for the purpose of aiding theeXpansion and still further inflating values is versevere, Money is worth 6 per ce per annum on call, | At this vate brokers borrow ll they need without | difficulty. Mercantile pape sells at (a7 for the Government #titleates of indebted. at 9¢ Demand notes range ri Mich 9 Primroee, ‘Al Harmen Stoutroee Yotkiowns MF Cuan place pang . Montrose, own, HPC 2 Lyvow.—0n Tueeday, December 23, Many Exneu, daugh- | “also, WS gunboat Connecticut with’ the bette 970000 American goid ter of Johu and Filen Lynch, aged 10’ mouths. in tow. 350008" lo.....°... The friends and acquaintances of the family are invited 27000 Misaiasippi 6's. to attend the funeral, this (Thureday afternoon, at two o'clock, frow the resideuee Mastansox.—On Tiosday, Ayne, tne beloved wit year Of her age,a nati The relatives : tend the funeral, n unwillingness Wind at sunset SSW, me m Shipmasters’ Assceiation, — | Verument is diselised. Srrest—Rooms 23 anv 25. Maslers and Oflicers have received her parents, 66 Oak street, December 23, of ¢ jomas Masterson, in the 28th of Queens county, Ireland. friends are respectfully invited to ate ‘om ler late residence, No. 747 Becond avenue, this (Thursday) afternoon, at o'clock. Her remains will be taken to Caly for interment. Mansu.-On Wednesday, Pecember Masa, third daughter of Jozoph 3,3 months abd 1s days. ‘The friends of the family are respectfully Invited to at tend the funcral, on Friday afternoon, at one o’civek, from No. 43 Essex street, without further invitation. .--On Weduesday, December 24 AR, Youngest son of Limes avd , aged 11 months and 14 days. jainianees of the family are re- specttully invited to attend the funeral, from the res dence of hit parents, 194 Wost T Friday afternoon, at terred in New York Ba NicHOLEON -— On Tuesd: ouly son of John and Miriam N ‘The feilowing approv commissions from this Association :-— | low 100 Erie preferred... mt Hideo River, ma, ship ne Lenitoux, bri nan, late sohy A Hastings; John Joos, bi! ; Hartson Hallett 2d, schr Granite State; J: 38 24, Gronotaxa 300 Bich Contral x10 100 Michigan Genira 2 ‘ 5 . and Esther Ana Mareb, 209 a 100 Michigan’ South’a ness are freely offered from 12624 a 7 ‘There was ve' 100 Cleve & Pitts. haar . im « 800 Clev & Toledo .. . s. brlg Bannle Lingo atou, Dark Abaore; y Vittle die in exchange to-day. We quote first class banke’ at Ui a 4 for sterling and 3.90 a 3.8724 for f There were Jargea uc short Hiness, ¢ Margaret G.'M s. Gdd is again quite les atthe public board | to-day at 132, and atte closdt was offered at For. six weeks he buyers of gold have made nothing on the opeation, ad it would seem, of ag past m days, that dis- TLE MARKET, D at wecost of $400, a0 which wos run down a few days | ty-fourth street, on | eink: "Ble romibinn wittee tbs the receipts of all descriptions of live stock at all the yards (ineludiug the Bergen Hilt yard) for the woek are December 23, Wie, olson, aged 1 year and ue harbor alt of water and Jamaue will be not less chan $2,590, | from the experies aster alone will not caud it to amace There was but one essionohe closed board to-day. At the pnblic board tre were oails of stocks at one P.M. an¢ hall-pa ket throughout the diy was duland prices were rather lower, Coupens of ISs8 | Treasury notes (7.30) %. very tirm, and so were coal stock Delwware and Mudson advanced 1 per cent. be gmeral list % per cent, thacaviat de being in Pavific Mail, which wasttereddown to 133 at the first board, on sell + Unton, a condemne parties in New Orleaba and ftw ther of about $7,000, started for (hy encountering heavy Weather, bean go badly that the: stes out cousLANL bailtuig. nouablel to keep ier allot 4 King A NAVVOW escape feom total lass. Miscellancous. We ave under many obligations w Pops the steamer Bio Bio, from New Orleane aud Havana, for his prize pureliased by xc here at a cost alto; port on the 6yfy a The frends of ne fainily are respectfully invited to 18 attend the funeral, from the residence of his pare Browning's, Dec. : The relatives and friends of the family invited to attond the funera diother-in-law, 'T, Falvey, corner of Twelfth at is (Thursday) afteroon.at one o'clock. ‘The remains will be taken to Calvary Cemotery Porrs.—On Weavesday shined 3g and Raiby bors were ‘om the residet ‘Total this week Total last weok The current quotations for all das at the various yards to Virst avenue, thi Tho fine steamship Edinburg, Caps MeGajgan, sails ar 12 | M on Saturday next for Queenstown aud Liverpool, US Sreaw Guxvovr Ruope an extract of a tetn ry 862:-—The 0 » Decembcr 2, of inflammation Witt Vorrs, iu the 46ub year of his age. The reiatives avd friends of the famity are respectfully jovited to attend the funcral, trom hia late residence, mith Brooklyn, thix (Churzday) efter= 1g; Decomber 24, Haw. icriptions of Jive stoge wore as follows;— —The following ia ‘onroe, Friday, Do arrived here’ yes ily ater leaving port al ‘sition, lt rallied he several liquedn Michi ' gan Central, Toledo, Pittsburg, maintain prices by buying freelythe e® of the money market enabling them to cry lae quan- At the eall of the ublie dard, at rket was stady- Cniou piace, Sor tre quality por ‘si do. She was atrack by dtaway both has wheel houses, and ng the gale, and whé ns stale, two days, making little ov no ives and friends of the family are reepectfaily invited to attend the funeral, from the reside 258 West Thirteenth street, between Ninth and Tenth avenues, on Friday afternoon, proceeding fn.o Hi ¥xtra milkers ner b nd tH daylight next ing @ gale atthe | tities of stock, lalf-past three, the m ‘Phe following was the business t the $-Trea- sury this day:—~ ‘Lotal receipts. -—For entsioms Ordiuary to good do. —In Hoboken, on Wednesday, December 24, Avice, relict of John Renwick, of Longtown, England, the 64th year of her age. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are Invited to attond the funeral, this (Ihuraday) afternoon, at oue o'clock, from the resistence of her gon, 83 Garden street, eeere ens S8sse |es 0 ia) thing ih ready at ave heard the officers var, she will have to go up to Norfolk and go iuio dry dock Jor vepairs before pro- ceeding on her cruise. Sm Koasera (of Bath), Gooding, nt Buenos Ayres frou Bordeaux, had a heavy gale on tic Sth and 9in of Ang, and sprung her mizenmast and maintopmast head, had (es thes aud emp broke tween decks si Extra quality per 1 Ordinary to good di de Liverpool papers please copy. ‘Dikmay.—On Tuesday, December 23, 4xritony Twstann, | | father of ex-Mayor Timann, in the 84th year of his ‘The relatives and friends of the family attoud the funeral, on Friday morning, at eleven o'clock, from the Twenty-seventh strect Methodist Episcopal ehnreb, between Second and Third avenues, withont fur ‘Trarmon.—On Wednesday, December 17, from injuries reveived at tp batie of Antiotam, Cuaniyg TaalNor, son | ‘Thomas Trainor, aged i8 years. ‘The funeral will tako pluco this (Thureday) afternoon, | atone o'clock, from his father’s residence, 36 Thompson | Wanrp.—On Tuesday morning, December 23, Hevny 1. 48 yoars and 8 months. © relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, this (Thursday at tro o'clock . from his late iesidence, 123 street, Newark, N. J. Woduesday, December 24, Frank Kexr, son of Henry H, and Tabitha Winans, aged 5 years. The friends of the family are re: tend the fuveral,-from ti . CuI er siaried, " : The Hartford and New Haven Railroads de- clared a dividend of three per ceut, Hf go. vernment tax, payable January 2—stodders ive payment at thpion 5 Ordinary to good 427 tons, and ‘was duiit | in this eity will ri Bank; the Chicago and Rock 1 semi-annual dividend of three per ¢ tax, payable January 12; the North, Riviank | Still fed. auet dividend of three and one-half Phat, payable January 5; the Western Rallroam. pany a dividend of four per cent, free of go. } Vernment tax, payeble January 1 to stockbyy ; the Boston aud Lowell Railroay,. ‘e, het, Jan; Senn Lovisa, Rich, fen Boston for Newbern, NC, put in ‘et imat to. amp) Corn fed per ib Corn fed, light at Ryannis on’ ih te 20 from Cornwallis for New York, wide of Great }’oint, but whl} come ERE ‘The market for beof eattl puuiby very much 98 it was 3 fair, tough not nearly se rmand was tolerably ut peor eattie, which were dull at Sige. @ pound, ‘The supply of fresh eattle was ecarcely al to the domtnd; but thore was cuite a large num- last week, which prevented Good to prime offerings were off 'ter discharging. , before reported sunk by vollision off Thor dé Mooper, of Herring Kay, yroveries and quar. ‘The loss is estimated | Hnsive of the money on board, Kine, Melarland, ried ashore near Black dis reported 1 have passe = 1 | of Dee. pany a dividend of $20 per sh: | Laconia Mannfacturing Company 20 per egg. | } tra, and Pepperell 50 per cent extra, pjg | January 1 to stoc! opee Manufacturing ¢ of $6 per share, payable December 25 tog holders of the 22d inst. The China took out $90,000 to-day. The following were the carvings of the! waukee and Prairie du Chien Railroad Compan | Yor the second week of December, 18 For the second week of Deceniber, 18 e ber of stale cattle left 6 tion of prime ent ; was a greater dif_evenco than usual between pi thou and of cominon stock, wh demand at our quotations. | have Deen anticipating th © were disappoint were not forthcoming. ‘ally invited to at- residence of his parents, 40 ‘¢ in only moderate first class butcbers who arrival of flue steers for the in their expectations today, Fancy cattlesold at froma attlo were pleuty and dull at Se. re sold before ueom, MILUH COWS. ‘The market remains substantially jogs are neither numerous nor cholee, and prices are not remarkably high or retaunerative, except for the few extra milkers which now and then accidentally find (her way to the New York market but the bulk of the sales are at $: VEAL CALVES. The demand continues fair, oxpecially for good to prime, + 814,5) Which bring ful! prices, av quo fn poor demand, ans are generally bought up by the poor butchers for poor patrons at poor prices. ti ns represent the current prices of the several descrip- West Fifty-fourth strect, without further invitation, this (Thursday) afternoon, at three o'clock. SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAO TOM HRW YORK—r™09 Dav, Tip, Faivbanka, from pat into Neport 23 ab in the biow ot mapany a diy faving split forewmll, 2th, ok Little dull t side of Point Judith, 24—The By bari Thomas, Capt Po ib, Kline put in bere with 1m tel io Ellwood Walter, Lisa, jn mast sprang; buibfight, 4 66.; bat nearly ail Sarr Beruvixe iw Born.—Quite a number of vessele are | J and others Dut Just comme Hos. ont & Robinson, a ship of about nid'# yard, Willian M Reed & | wh il be ready | | Is being timbered out. AL | Son have a fine ship of chovt 1,000 o ) fo lmunch in two weeks. Tn the & 00, Mr Orrin. Bla’ ander coutraet with part December 23, The range {s pretty wide, ‘The following were the Rock Tels tha) from July 1 to January 1, 18% Hetimated for November and Deo r Operating expenres estimated for Ne vember and December... Six months? intoreat on Douds. Six monthe? previous rent... CLEARED. Steamsulp Parkersburg, Hoffma’ well & Co. Bbip Robin Hood, Matthews. Ship F B Oniting, Tayde Ship Lina & Fritz (Prus), rent. Bark Mary Louise jark Eliza Cook (Br) Bark Simon (Prur), fepat. Bark Royal Visitor (Br), Hull, Berk Chae Kea sco M Conley. | Aabove. Poor calves are ap as s0On ws the , Atkinson, Belfasi—Arkell, Hurat | to Frimxorr L. has laid the keel furaship | Be —Funch, Meimeke & | 84 SHEEP AND LAMBS. -——__ The supply was moderate, and as the demand cons the dealers have bad a The brokers generally revert a moderate ir quotations to corres- ving. She is called ave a ship of 1,000 tons 0° 4 iiathorne have a ship of The yardor Messrs Ls All there belng about 150 tu fest approarbing completion, and i Is said p judge that abe $s wy tinbered out. 3 i: be ‘Net earnings, six months... . Discount of 3 per cent and Unit é Ti kinues prett : week, “having 4d — shroughout. ivauce in prices, and we revise Qwith the corrcnt rates. The folio «mg sales, in lots, will show the state of the 12 :he p andi vmbs so'd at $15 ec: TO, $8 0; 140, $6 50; 130, $8; 2: 189, $1 50; 481, 74:26; 563, $3 #6 20. Tota’, 2,534, Paige, Havana—W & Co, Bark 8 B Hale, Crowther, Cardenas—Miller & Houghton. Bark Ocean Fazle, Lace, Matanzae—M Trujillo & H 8 Vi. ning. Bik Betsena, Wood, Roston—Baker & Dayton. Young America, Pool, Maranham—E 1 Cor Prince of Wales (Br}, Loworison, Lagnayi van), Rice, Demarara—D Trowbri {, Cousins, Matanzua—J E nn (Br), Jones, St Jago— Leaving surplus for six months... The Philadelphia Ledger of yesterday rema._ The question, in what form our States propose ¢, | the interest on their loaug, continues to occupy ment in ‘groenbacke”’ is all that thy Perhaps that, io the vast majority of ¢ But sofar as Stat second to none of herelass now building, A Drig of 480 tong is now timbered out in the J Drummond hove in’ their her head at Chabert rk bark of 600 tous under reommonced « ship of frome north vad. We notice the sale ‘at New York tn 183%, at $8000. cas tons, Intl! at Bangor im 1847, om terms noi made public. ‘Ehe nes suip Winona, which arrived at Portland Monday is the sixty-uinth ship built by Johu Cur. iL iead deals at Portland of A2 bark Augusta, 398 tous, built | u ‘aud A— bark Tivola, 19 | movality might juet pow exact. | any corporations, whoever expect to borrow | coneerned, the question is not one of mere law. of public policy and of reference to the future. nin ere iarge Wot net nearly 80 heavy as last Hid not bring them in fast eno gh, iy was insufficient. Prices were iu! com ani still fod, ia city will be larger ila ever Teovipts of live hogs were never before #0 a 82 OF quotations above t correspond with cure Thocent rates. CITY COMMERC! C0, HJ 40 A Dewolf, Elizabethpor-—Meveal’ & Duncan, urester, Vere Craz—P Alexandre & . Port au Prince—H de Corio Bun ‘Halltar=B F Swall hee, St Joha, NB—| igor, Norfolk—J B Spatord. Fortra Monvos—A Rolls Sons. rngton—) Sm Washingion—Vau Brint & aD WW 8 Brown & Co. peblngion~ Tupper: & Beattie, Hi, Baltinore-Van Brunt & S)eght, Schr West Dennis, Crowell, Baltimore—Van Bi rs Crockford, Jones, Philadelphia—I. Ken Sehr © Mex tolt, ry Belr RP Ki \he receipts wi Wek. The railroad: from Newburyport 150 tons, and w Whaiemen, ebip Gen Williams, Benjamin, ‘The business of pork all ovente, the ined Packing in thi much > ‘ely revived in the Jast fe Daring the war Massachusetts bae borrowed whtlo we are paying six. And the little State of | Teland bas borrowed $600,000 psy in specie, or ite worth, ? Spoken, dc. Queen of she South, Chapman, hence for West Indies, 10 miles B of Cape Henry. from Boswn for Jacmel, no date, lat 2430, low IAL REPORT. “Wanxrspar, Dec. 4—6 P. M. c. for pearis and 734¢. for Friday ofteruoou, at two o'clock. His friends Brown, H DE Sawyer, ¢ uve twice done 80, Su; lvania, State tbat imple Ay rire ot : were insylvania a § t oan, ray ve and aAeuxe inactive half per cent for the mumtenance of afford to pay twonty-cight or thirty 1?” bility te go on in a course admitt Abont seventeen Neponset, Boston. Booth, Drummond, ‘ber honor, but —There was more inquiry for flour today more firmness in prices of low grades. The receipts very light. The sales embraced 9,000 bie, State stern, 600 bbie Canad and 900 bbis. Southern, our revised range: fine State and Western. (State, okd and now... fou to choice extra Western. ina) to be right—will be MRADSTUrS. millions of our leans are held ~ Crovon, Kudy, | in burope. We have pow twenty millions of debt past ‘the remaining twenty millions are rapidly becom- } img due. We shall certainly want to take up our dedis somehow before long. Our credit, then, our ability to borrow at « premium, becomes a tnatter of vast tapor- | tanee to Pennsylvania, The Boston os! of y . | Superior mining matters: notwithstanding tho bigh price of opper and the good courition of the mines, bave been Minnesota, with no quantity of stock in the market, hat declined to 69: Quiney has de- | Q vor! y+ Sparkes, on, | | Ells Reed, Harman, Philadelphia; 16th: steamabip Britis jieen, Le Mesirter,'N ristol; Geo Amos, Treat, Porttaul; MeKeehan, Bosion. Sid Hih'a 15th, bark Talavera, Merithew, Boston; brig ry, Neuvitas; 16th, Lark Aber | Gray, both of Dublin, are re- page=) W Mek D Horton (Br), | ane. River—Van Brunt & Siaght. | a ‘guath Come oe, if | Git Berk, brig Di & . o 3 December 28, Gronce , in the Fes, Nickerson, Reynolds, Provi sterday thus nvtices Lake ttend the faneral, from the residence of his No. 153 Henry street, on Friday afternoon, at x ARRI' Steamship Bio Blo. Drew. West 16th, and Ta isn Sree | , jo, Tooke, Wy tants, Ibingons #8 | SW Pass 1(b, 7 AM, strong § a, Wy * | steamers Roanoke sn , somewhat stagnant, SSssssass Aucts Wriier Barpwry, wile of .tames 6% 826 800 110 876 10 0 640 460 2 08 o15 |, Branaywine, por puucheon M. Baldwin, Feq, and danghter of Isabella and Joseph Mount, deceased, and adopted daughtor of Mr. and Mrs. Philo T. Ruggles clined to 80 Bid: both of these mines probabi: m at about 45, whteb fricads | ther too Bw or Quincy atid Minne- =~ At flour, per 100 lbs, Weyas a shade higher but iaas active, with sales of yellow or ranvassed ove: Momiauk, in cow of the rics Alun Re the mines say The relatives and friends are tuvited to attend the funeral services, on rit Astor Place Hotel, irqudway, New York. ‘The re Maing wil be taken for interment to Orange, New Jerse; Canwax.—At Hariem, on Tuesday, December % f. CARMAN, Youngest 8on of Samuel aud Cathy riue Carman, aged 1 veer, 8 months and 24 days, nite, and $1 37 a $1 49 for $1 37 for Milwaukee club $1 27 for Chicago no was ip lively r of 140,000 bushels mixed for sound, 65¢. @ 76e. for unsound for white and yellow Western. vhols at $150 for her Western, #2 od $1 20 At twelve o’clock noon yat the on), Gorham, Manila, July wr ie 2. ne ones say both wil dectare divi- haw been firm and in good de. ard aud Pontia Voth mines are in a good ng, add the prospects in y llattering; while there has het it injuriously it is certaialy for NYik # days. he BY olored seaman, Yel! from th le. Oot 17, pt r amber state. American Ports. Goten | the M nothing trans pir Funeral at twelve o'clock, this day (Thureday), at 124th nd Fourth aveuties. between Thivd ta VON, Je, of Dr. James G6. and Maria i. aged 11’ nenthe, ‘The relatives and frieuds of the family are invited to attend tho funers m ¢ Friday afterneon , at two o%eloc’ ) rnoon, at two o'clock Jn Reooklwn, ou Wedaesday morning, De- comber 24, Derek DosNeui¥, @ native of Granard, county Longford, ireland, an’! for forty yeare a resident of Hrowk- lyn. e jate residence, 66 Hudeon avenue, Varninorox.—In New York, on Wednesday, Docomber m, fi Farrington, aged 4 yours, 4 months and 16 days. Sales wore made of 6,600 eon dail at 16 bid > improving tapidly: Superior ni island, ou Wednealay, December 24, although the CaNPLRSe dnt but stead HEB Suiet at 240. & 440. for Rio, 34e. for Java, arveatbo, and 27c. & 27}. Tepor! ‘at 660, a 66)g0, for maiddlings, ales and resales of 1,200 ) domand at 5 bid Late accounts from the mines are stated DU; NH Derperandire to be very favorable $14 varks Qoen: Pi resideuce of his parents, on xp, vig Jvme Well, % here ferinain | an furnishes the follow- wwTint —Ib New Rocheli¢,on Tuesday, Docembor whole debt of Mis#ouri, made tion of the lings, barat, youngest child of id aud Isabelia Chorbulier, aged 16 mouths aod s days, 1 whl tke place from Christ ehurch, Pellam, | ! i ke whaling hark R i ‘ h onthe ent, all well, with 450 bile ing statement of t up to the present time Miscellaneous debts 8 Raliroad bonds (main) 1, with 622 vessels of alt ments to Liverpool ia. provisions and 60 cl o packages Dols, rosin at ages dat Paizanite- marker was d cluded 600 bone, wT Ua A pool, Noy t®, with uw sey » lat 39 45, lon 71 Batre PW, Carroll, Chipman, Bangor; se portant, Below-bark. Winns Hi), kcht Montrose’ (Bry clover seed on Pty taken 1,100 busligrain at 1td., and 400 nat {hwere shiyped 000 The chart ineiuded a brig to 80 fOlaey pips end light - pushes wient at t Fevit bonged tive at vnebanged prices. Hay.—-North riveing jn Nickersou, Ruseod T z are respectfully invited to at. + ernoon, at two o’elock from songere (OO Carow. 12ci Inst, lat 4125, lon 60 9, ip Oder, Winzen, of an rk. The’ U bad tro W gales the entire and | State defence warrants. | Arreara of intorest due, ALoviwa, only daughter of John M. and Surah A, . f + Des, Bo Arr ore et aie Wake ta, Wand ir ite A © Berryman, Gray, Pew ir request at 75. & 90r., ‘The friends and relatives of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday afternoon, at two o'clock, from the residence of ber groudfather, George Reswoll, 86 Tillary street, Brooklyn. Gayyon.—in Brooklyn, Jamas Joseea GAYNOR, only Bon of Hngh aad Catharine Gnynor, aged 1 yeer, 11 will take place thig (Thursday) afternoo ‘clock, ot the residence of hie parents, 108 Sm street, South Brooklyn. Jorn, barks Mahtou Williarasou: low Ih Geores Fuomae, Regan, New | Muir dounand ab 170. 8 2ve. Murata ide ieee Cerast asers. —The vale Islawl at Glo, a 82°. , #6 fa " a 86 pis. 26 fe 8 for moe, tales of 1,500 bb wore made of 450 bay tion of this debt bears o Jobn. | interest, aud another, but meonsiderable amount 2. Mt El | 7 per cont. Ruatan Tsiaue 11 from ie main topeailyand to | Puompsoo, Patiacel KA heavy wale al StJobu, NR), Henderson, Giouces- master, 19th fast, off Grorges South toamebip Penne. * Hewming wa New Orleans at 3340. @ Ciba gacovalo on p. te 5 prime, wi ?) F. @ for p it ‘8 $18 Mr pais, and $19 monthe Shoal, saw sb)p Rambler, Wun Salem ke Co, Hs heavy weaiber, pritctpaily inee Sisters, Mamua, Messina, Oot Ww Somes » Deo. 24 60 she Pac M8S00.b3 183 orke Hammond, mi brige Saul @ A: ‘ork. Gyarrriis Evan Griyermns, aged 71 yoars. A mative | Of Wales f ‘The fancras will take p’ day) morning, from his tween Sixty tb and Sixt) Swansea (Wales) papers Opy. Gren In Brooklyn, on Wedocdday, Deeomber 24 after @ shore Alu Tenth ward, aged 41 yours The funetal wilt take place from St. Pa! Court sircet,am Friday morning soldmn vequient mags will be offere: off. Lhe Menalvors of the Con his frieuda aad those of the fe Vite to attend) without farther notice, debany THUpMolphip and engya DaNOre pivamy Gopy joe at nine ‘elo thia (itr , Ninth avenite, reete, | Of the. peotfally A fi far Nov 18, with frat 500 NY Cont RR... 108, RR 08 and tlerces 0% Lary” . a oca? at pay ern. Cheeag ru 7th, bark Gea Warren; brige MC Har Demaran, 80 daya, wi Mariage and Yankee ) itt, Demarara, a r Mariuer and ols Fe i er | EW BEDFOUD, De 0: Yarmouth, NS), @ollins, Qardenas, Has experienced with sogar de, to Ways rig Titania, Kight, and Ave solve Garthagena, Kelley, os State, and 160. & 29°. ivt Rice wasdull at former + Save woe heavy in price, SR 49 Wore inactive, OWLOR y the somrelty of des! lots which were held Sec ars wore qnict found buyers at 956. a1 Tar ow. Thore wore 120,000 pegag gold ab 104e@ Wisieney. Sales of 00 Wb! overe Tada nb BOM 6 MOM wlth sawn, to BF Sar ¢ Boron; oe BS Rio, Fairbanks do fot Boston. 1 Blizabathport for hewl wind, seiv Alquisnar i 1m, DO, for Prowl Froeictk, Glove 6, Dante Gawgy, Aldermin D Danial, GAwgN jerman of the Ping, beow Yeas puugbt sailed im compauy Ww ard, Hardy, fr 7000 NCaroline 6 100 Hud River RR 1000 Missour! 6 450 reer 200 Rarlem RE. 600 Mich Cont RI. ehareh, o'clock, When a the rapose of his ma Thodnaatow Cor Balti « ac OMY ag hhde. New Orieane 1 1000 NY Con #8. 5009 hele den ma bd * | 29y0 ewos'sekuaeid 449 Balthingre, & days, with corm ko, 10 ; 2 Soke Montezuma (Of Orland), Wyman, Grand Tuk, Dec Vsear FP Hawi AD wih pais, (@ Lunaier Ayy Medial