The New York Herald Newspaper, May 2, 1866, Page 8

whipped them and thank bfm for dine SB is STATUS. i e human nature. that they ~— . THE SOUTHERN Important and star(ling Facts Devel- | nave done no aharo of the fighting, ‘The most loyal are qped by Geu. Steedman’s Mission. | They Dave falt the power . oe the North. | I overheard a} Charlottesville a singular cussion, which illustrates the inutual which Frightful Outrages by the Agente of the | soidiers of the two armios have concoived for each other: Five persons were engaged in conversation. Three of Freedmen’s Bureau. them bad seen hard service in the febel army; the other two were brave Union soldiors. They were discussing Who was the best cavalry officer in America. The Union Meén gave the palm to Forrest. The rebels voted unani- mously for Shendan, ‘This feeling of mutual respect, A REVEREND wikz AMONG THE NEGROES | strencthenod by the President's consorvative policy, ié daily galni ground and if not defeated by the legisia- Aive action must bring about the happiest re- eee sults in the reconstruction of the Union, the Trial While in salisb T’took a 100k at the prison th: 9 le sbury al Horrible Disclosures om of an whore ncasy ten tou Union soldiers were marched io in ovember, less e Agent for Perseouting the Freedmen. | mo, ruhos om in Febronty; 1805. ‘The prison is bleak, sandy plere of ground, sixteen acres in extent, protected by a a Faroe = ted line, hy pelay the un- = appy prisoners dug in the ground to shelter themselves fom the bitter winter of 1864-5 still remain, as also Whites and Negroes Equally Well Dis- | pom ee et nee ot in thote rts to carape one lose at ‘ of them I saw at teast seventy yards in length. yos@ll Toward the Government. band to plot of gronnd ious than an sere “ia “extent, in which four thousand brave soldiers lie buried in ae Ree trenches, packed, like sardines, three deep, A rough fence surrounds the ground, but no headstones or ather to hae tadicatlons mark the spot where tuese murdered pro: Cae itewherm Gesveopendence, ° Sage aunsemaeseahne deena ert poe ee acces Tan, aint nse. | edlurlsviges emmthelr deccloposing wamies The Ul no epithet but God-forgotten’ that will ade- agoy tonite ine prevent aonailon of North Gao. | °aiNer Ge, ho Rad charge of this prison pen isl Ban The people have been eroshed down by the war Fem mann forbtdding appearance, same conhdant (Wha seem to have neither strength nor enorgy to attempt etangaliiar - te h Me evidence given Se-stes geld: "Viie counkty sbmnathe idehele” ith: pone] samen mee ie euagione ani to celetluntn ia he ‘Det the most primitive efforts at cultivation, The rall- —_—— rade are in bad condition aud badly managed, and the Newsxey, N. C., April 30, 1866. Jestels are perhaps the meanest ip tho United States, It A ologer mvestigation ofthe stato of affairs at Newbern ek vs one long summer's day, from uine in the morn- has revealed a condition of affairs wore than the bitterest fag W vine af night, to revel from Ralelgh to Salisbury, evemy of the bureau ever ventured to imsinnate, It ap- Baistance of not more, probably, than a bundred and | Pears almost beyond doubt that at one of the freedmen’s QNy wiles Gavnt, balf-etarved pigs (the veritable settlements here cruelttes more atrocious than those for Qarolina racers) trotted by our elde as we dragged | Which Wirs was hanged have been perpetrated on the Qe way slowly through their domeins; they gatheved unoffepding froedmen by agents of the bureau estab- @bend vs ina sympathising crowd when the locomotive | lished for thetr protection. : Goede its couplings and left us to roraliae half an hour S0ME OF THE OUTRAGES OF THB BUREAU. fe the woods, and coarmpervd off at sight of a pistol with Opposite Newbern, on the other side of the river, Beagacity which they could hardly. have acquire@ in | me 2,600 freedmen have been settled for Ave Beir Dative State 1 have learned to respect these pigs; | Years past. They were invited there by the military, a06 ef thom is looking in npon mo at the window as I {| ®¢ located on Iittle plats of ground which they were Whe. They aro the most energetic creatures I have | lowed to cultivate, ight months ago Rdward s. Fitz, Je neon ip North Carolina a Maseachusetts preacher, was placed in charge of the MATTERS ON THR BEND, ‘trent river settlement by Captain James, another New Bad os matters are, however, in the old North state, | Buslavd preacher, who was then conducting the bares Mey are undowdtediy improving, There ie a much | here. A system of extortion and cruelty was immedi- greater breadth ef land in cultivation this year than | ®@l¥ inaugurated. Wifty cents @ month ground ere was lest, anid with time, capital and energy will | Tent was demanded for every plot om which Bet probably veiurn, The iabor iarket is adjusting | i misorablo little cabins were erected, Every negro { Maolf as satisfaciority ar in Virginia. ‘There are about three | WO owned a boat had to pay two dollars and a half a Qmndred and fify thousand freedmen’ in the State, as | Month, or his boat was forfeited. Every darkey who measly as can bo calculated. Smallpox and other dis- | Kept a store was taxed five dollars month, Every ono ‘eases have lattorly thinned their ranks. Between five who owned a horse was taxed a eimilar amount. Failure emdsix thousand infrm and helpless negroes, princi- | ‘© Pay any of these exactions was punished by the im. Bye proriowna children, are receiving relief from prisonreent of the man or his wife—preference being en's —— wk omc bogies negroes are | given to the wife—the confiscation of all his Ntile. on shares and by monthly contracte, fhe: Spear toe kindly and falrly treated by tho pinutors, | POPetHy, and ip many cases, the YeAting Gown stare gad in tora seem disposed to live peaceable and indus. ; house. A negro who quarrelled with his wife was fine: Srtous Tien con waco stab one hundred dollars and seat to prison until he patdit. All ; OATION. = oy Generals Steedman ond Fullerton, 1a prosecuting their | Yess gentgens, were Dtactised upon s population into the working of the Freedien’s Bureau in | thany of them wanuing tie exthinon Meceesaries of lif, Carolina, have visited Raleigh, Saltxbury, Goids- | and in this manner an income of atleast eight Lundrea and Newbern, whence they proceod to Wilming- 4 dotlare a month was derived by the burean. Tho com- At Raleigh they bad an interview with Governor | plaints of the people became at last eo loud that Mr. 8. and the lending citizens. Gor W. Laldlers an agent of the American Missionary Society, fhe great objection to the Buyean Court -was that | embodied some of the more atrociouscasos in a series of was ® one-man power. A planter might be | charges and laid them before Captain Seely, tho Burau many miles to answer come frivolous charge | Superintendent at Newbera. A court of Inquiry was de- jegro, and this charge would be disposod | manded by Mr. Fitz anda commitiee of investigation ‘Before one man, who was both jndge and jurors. In | was ordered by Captain Seely. past he believed the Bureau had been of sdvautage THE CHANCES Both races, But its further continuance would cerve nO | Jaid before the Court were in substance as follows:— purpose. The relations between the two races | #irx.—That on the 16h March a colored boy, 16 years ROW on We most satisfactory footing. There lind | of age, was strung up by the wrists aud left hanging in Aanger, a little time of an outbreak at | iiss position from noon to sundown, his ehricks mean- provented by uegro soldiers; but "this fear, | while resounding through the whole neighborhood. the first had been somewhat exaggerated, | Wz stated this was done to punish him for excessive tok org away, The only oe. element | tyeft, One of his colored guards asserted it was done to now was further teaching aud lecturing | tain dizclosures from lim. agitation on the subject of social ona Sevond—That om Sunday, March 14, 2 colored lad was ‘Stoe@man—So far as I have seen, the people of store of &'man named Joseph Fowie, fe Pouth, though oppored to nogro social equality, | apd was arrested for theft. In the presence of Fitz oun ee social Leaeees than we in the North | Powle struck the, boy with a brick while he was in cus> Hotden—' KS We, who know the | tody of a colored guard, Fitz rei ing in reply toa aie thore is Ro por of hve attaining soci remopstrance ‘to him, ‘Sieben he likes; 1. Yn the Norther am ay now thie aud Cor J onty Notas be Killed bim.”? That cut ‘ted it. TV spake.to «nti ye ONT) yoy was bang itp by and that. F: LJ dhom the quietest part ci the ppopte, Hi: owed se Iie a yuma be yak wi 5 that Fowle was perinitted to pinc! ia about voting. | the most tender part of his, pervol auth aa he’bimaselt said, he hurt bis own hand by the force of tho gxip, and nants, “1 don’t know ho 2 ah i Biould come te yen" Eve never boen “rebel SOx, "wis fatimated his po dyn ye Ban 3 Bolan. AT BALISHURY ‘O)tisene a themselves in warm terms of tom. manner in which the Burcay Gad-been , but agrecd that the necessity for. its exist tg Pane iby. W. Boyden, a lawyer of large prac- In the “tate, gave conclusive proof from the court @ecords that before, daring and xinow the war there bag Geen 4 strong disposition towards leniency rather than in al) canes jn which negroes were concerned, 4 ri ay North eee — was pe stored in 0 dikenesion. Ot6 no prniten! ip , Bie 8 Sones ueuly hanging and whipping ap) x 4 the staple punishments, and ¢ is likely to be whipped. 1 ies, Loweres, to white men as to negroes. The Legislature, at recent — made (oy trngd for erecting a poor ana ifs the laws iv this respect, My. who was # thoroughgoing het wan during war, ascured the government. commissioners, and ae and ex- Mayor of th city ne dem Daten rird—Tbat ow the bth of March Fitz ordered the arrest of @ woman. for ‘ing disrespectiully of bim, wmyfng it was necessary to support the authority of the buvean, but on Laidler's strong remonstrance, eventually revoked the order, " Poarth—That weolored nan named Perry, being saed for debi, was kept in’ prison three months, after payi more than baif the dobt, without being allowed to wo: in ordef to earn the remainder of the money. That his wite wn@ child, being thus reduced to deetitution, fell an bevy prey to the ‘sinailpox, a man continuing at the ime in prigon. The} the el war obliged to pared fe the iting ae that Fitz refused to ive a cofiin for the woman, and one of her neighbvorg bought a colin ong busted her, Ef a ae On ‘Supday, March 11, Fitz ordered the ar- rest"of a boy cight or ten years old for playing ip the road, locked hin up all night, and only releasgd him in the morning on his father paying a fine of five dollars. i} ere rar est 4 ie tj ee there til retry for asimiley ha en | ey any cxamptnstion, - That day tho mother of the HAH pe Sonate Ah Be rendered to the negro in before Mr, ‘stating that a number: ‘only ena instance in which he polis pre- | Se OF thats Wave aoverely sick with shes sialtpos, Chet jafuence the administration of jusiice, and bad onty recently died of that dizease, and Bn ast se woke." fn nau | Wout ut fry Se ey tie dt Re at ive ars. > Beet meooe mere suspicion wee'too often | woman pleaded her domestic. adiietion, bat Fit replied , es an evidence that Me must remain where he was until (he iine was , val ah That the 221 of March two men were bronght in. by the guard for firin; 5 &p, See without any other evidence than the fact one of mien had a gan ene et fined bim Ofteen dollars and the other guard Matod iat man Kumtorcacthor” Pits thereupon onterad uard brought up eome ; old of came with them, The Pata aa oa aha? e to ‘pay ating of a i tbe. uniform ents of Mr. Fr nett dollars the fin ting arrest and tve data ojo sg Wwuaturer the result of tho ideequent tris] ey uete gnacaee wore investigated by act organised. , ot 1x» } te) by. tenant bo v. zon, The ndings have ous Reni erase oe jon bad been exhibited, but cm ot appear; in charge pr bit in extenustion it was shown that the guards acted without orders; charge six not sustained, charge - not fully jalned, but ch proved to. pany, with a capital of $100,000, ‘Tits wi hae late! ryt > imu ar ee and ie who TAINED, ion. 1 have a ove of 6 Yeouns Butler 5 1 The evitonse as ik actually stands upon the official Frecidsas’ @ termes A arency eee hot only seems to sustain all the ebarges put a calieg pen te' ret poy race now tn of horror. “Th waa proved tat is called upon to impegeh him ; and the elec: , provi @ Buchavan, Jef. Davie or Rovert B. Leet a Be taken men who had never had hadone y=} y ia advocated on the ground that, though ut Fe triage on almost as Johnson, hep do: ues . ‘morality of the country with open drunken. ard debs: * There mon 8 nm qmong en igaoran' exe! ita: iJ It in goones like those that hare Teudered “Biase memorable im Norfolk. Wherever 1 have been instructed ia their duties ax weil on wiated tom he ‘at Riebi Charlott ” | Fite's books gave a0 elto'to the cases iti question, as the fi. pe mond, ——_ Lynch o wert ana Feerebare, ta Vi , Gokistorough and , it short, dan; hare been 4 nd ‘education Peace have found th Hagroes bi contented progres. © 9, Living on goo forms with the white pont tion and a at their it rights, In Ni only os salien, idle and visions, dreaded and whites, warfare almost (fs, twe goes, vd Norlk We the eely toy | Whites, a ane have deem allowed OCH RICHMOND CORRRAPONDENCE. - os covions on, ‘Sr Caantes Horat, Ricmmonn, Aprit'26, 1906. Zi pagene Judge Christian, who was elected by the peaceral | St ite last term to proside over the Cireuit Court of Ben- weeks I | rico county, (hich etitered on ite seesion yeeterday, ood the first thet hee been held by this court since the ang er Of the war, Dis pomtion relative to freedmen paminiakadis 8d perpen, - Be riacen peare NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2%, 1866.—TRIPLB FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, ‘The stock market opened with @ firm tone this morn- ing, but afterwards wavered and deolined @ fraction, following which it recovePed its firmness, and closed with the rising tendency which has been its featare during the last two months, Hudson Cleveland aud Pittsburg and Northwesern prefé were the strongest of the railway shares, At the early session of the open board Erie (sales 1,700 shares) sold at 743, Michigan Southern (sales 4,900) 78 a 17%, Northwestern 27%, Cleveland and Pittsburg (sales 1,100) 805, preferred 68%, New York Central 924, Can- to n 66%, Spruce Hill Coal (sales 3,300) 6%, Quicksilver $414, Mariposa preferred 2434. At tho first regular board the market was withou® animation, and prices, with afew exceptions, underwent @ fractional decline, Reading closed 34 lower than at the half-past two board yester- day, Michigan Southern ¥, Illinois Central %, Cleve- land and Pittsburg 5%, Mariposa preferred 34, Western Union Telegraph 3%. Erie showed an advance of %, Cumberland 34, Quicksilver 134. Government securities maties sold at 101% a 102, were quiet, Coupon five. 6x coupon; ten-forties 943¢. At the one o'clock sessions the market continued dull ‘but steady, with the éxception of- Michigan Southern, which was firmer. Milwaukee and St. Paul preferred sold at 60, The new arrangement of tho latter line with the Prairie du Chien for the consolidation of earnings it is expected will result in the loworing of the rates of freight ,by both, while the reduction of operating ex- penses will prevent any diminution of the net earn- ings in consequenca, At the half-past two o’clook board the speculative feeling was stronger, but with a light volume of business, Erie closed 3 higher than at the first regular board, 14, Northwestern proferred 3, Quicksilver was 3; lower. wore barely steady and inactive. Qoupon ten-forties do- it of the Freedmen in South Carolina—Fair Prospects of the Crops OUR CHARLESTON CORRESPONDENCE. Cuarixston, April 26, 1866. Gonoral Scott, Commissioner of the Freedmen’s Bu reau, gives a glowing account of the good conduct of the freedmen on the Sea Island plantations and other places lately visited. He says the cotton crop will be nearly if not quite equal to those of tho bert seafona in times of peace. At one time it was feared thofreodmen a unreliable in the grass season, when their services Would be most needed. — That danger is pas men are fully sensible of the importance of faithful to save thomselves, most of the contracts givi! re ts U3 on the is gathered. subsistence until the oi 1s talists who could sappy the planters and freedmen till that time would, without very profitable investment. foide im the Park. AN UNKNOWN WOMAN BROWNS BERSELY IN TEE Cleveland and Pittsburg Michigan Southern Government securities want js felt for it doubt, find it a ‘At the open board at ha!f-past threo the market was very firm, New York Contral sold at 02%, Erie 74%, Michigan Southern 785, Illinois Central 119%, Cleveland and Pittsborg 813, Northwestern preferred 68%, Fort Wayne (#. 3) 9834, Mariposa preferred 2434, Afterwards it closed dull but firm, the quotations at five P. M. belng as under:—New York Cen- tral 924¢ a 34, Hudson River 1103¢ a 9, Reading 106 a 4, Michigan Southern 78% a*3g, Cleveland and Pittsburg 8134 a %, Rock Island 123% a %, Northwostern 2834 a XM, Preferred-58% a 50, Fort Wayne 9334 a 3g, Ohio and Mississippi certificates 26; a 34, Canton 57 a >, Cum- Devland 44% a 453, Mariposa preferred 24% a %, Quicksilver 6435 a 34. The report of the Erie Railway Company for the year 1865, just published, shows its condétion to be much more favorable than has been latterly representea by perzons connected with its management, and underatood to be “short” of ita ‘stock in Wall street, The earnings for the year ending Dec. 31, from all sources, were $15,494,774, and tho expenses of operating and repairs $10,368,264, or 67.2 per cent; leaving the net carvings $5,066,510, The surplus on January 1, 1866, after paying intorost, rents, aividends, &., was $657,979, which, added to $857,370, the surplus at the beginning of last your, leaves $1,516,350 to the credit of the income ac- There was an increase in‘earnings in 1865 over 1864 of $2,005,131, and im expenses of $1,406,978; showing again in net earnings of $598,152. The total stork and funded debt of the company on December 31, 1965, amounted to $47,476,782, of which $10,570,100 wae in common stock, $8,535,700 in preferred stock, and $22,370,982 in funded debt. The liabilitics of the road on the same date were $3,835,559, and the company’s means to pay the same $2,568,304; leaving a floating debt of $1,247,165. The report says:—MAlthough indl- cations point to a decrease in the traffic of tho coming year, our expenses must hereafter be greatly lessened, as the cost of nearly every article used in operating the road is already moterially reduced, and this reduction reasonably expected to oontinue.” here said of Coroner Gamble was yesterday called to hold an in- quest at the Park police station, in Fifth avenue, over the remains of an unknown woman, about twenty-three yeara of age, who committed suicide by drowning her- self in, the lake at ihe Park. On Monday afternvon Mrs. ed in the ladies’ saivon in the ere the boats are kept, heard a splash and a nois: in the water, which at firat she sup- was some boys at play. nett_hastened down and found the deceased in tho water. The drowniag wanan expressod no desiro to be res- cued, but by the aid of Mrs. Bennett and a gentleman then in a carriage, assistod by a laborer, she was taken water in an insensible condition, .A doctor sent for, and every possible effors made to or to consciousness, but in fact that deceased removed her cloak and cloud and Jaid them aside, it ig inferred that the act was promeditated. rendered a verdict of suicide by drowning. eceased bad the appearance of being a G She was of medium ‘size, stout built, w eyes and brown hair. Fliza Bennett, emp! Park near the Jake, w To satisfy herself Mrs. vain. From tho She appeared to be enciente, lothing consisted of a calico dress with smal! figure, cotton drawers, cheinise, night gown, white cotton stockings and leather laced boots. .On one of the fingers of her left hand was a black finger ring; in her ears were jet rings set in, gold, and which were the initials “A.D M.’" in charge by the Coroner, or two will be buried at old eleeve buttona, on The body was taken and unless clan public expenre, This morning, if the weather is favorable, the cele- brated St. George Cricket Club will open play for the sea- son on their old grounds at Hoboken, and the interesting game will be ‘ve pitched at twelve noon. va Me nangurate thelr Grst scaaon George ericket grounds by w day! these opening occasion’ the menibens of hoxpitably welcome visitors from trothereinbs. The present ¢ricket season will undombtedly be the most brilliant for years past, and cl) the fratecuity mean to participate Iu the enjoyable game. THE NATIONAL GAME. ‘The Atlantic Base Bail Ciub of Brookign played their opening game -for this season on Monday “last. The game was for practice among the members of the club. ‘A high wind prevailed durin Ogares foot up crediiably to t! piss ac hadi os hese “OY The Exceation of “Jack Coo: venna, Ohio. B18 CONVERSION UNDER THE'WALLOWS—A BRAVADO the game, but withal the Further:—“The condition of the company in all ite working departments was much Detter, and the prospect of operating the road economi- cally is most cheering, * The money market remains easy at 4a 5 per cent, the supply of capita! being largely in excess of tho demand. 7 pe: coat, while exceptiom® are reported for, short pex” at Ra railway in the country. SPEECEY [Prom the Pittsburg Gommoreial, , whose real name was Pag Was executed, it, .Remtoge county, Ohio, Previous to his caccntion, ia witeh he sated ( Tie Ohio, yesterday, for ‘The gold market opened under speculative depression, at 12544, but gradually advanced fram thot pomt to 127, ° at alnneed ot WORN UL was easy under the dishuracmen! and a half by the Sub-Treasnry im. payment of the five- twenty coupons due this day, aud loans were made from 1-18 to fat, the majority of transactions being free of” interest. The return of five-twentios from Europe, the unsettied tate of the Liverpool cotton market, tho limit- ed supply of go'd in the banks, and the tirgo “short? Interest could hardly have failed in rallying tho premium from a point so low ae the first quotation Tho steamer Conta Rica, from Aspinwall, brought $1,518,270 in “Beery said he could got » road, ai \" ut Ww lab 8 over with it; we nedn't kill bt og iis money, and we if “we wore _ guspic ead. oF intrested, uid swear to anytl man war ond cet «Bite tg baugh soon atarted on for the house, aud him to ont tae'club, cut the club and Beory steed in the «arr after I had cut the oleh, whero we agreed todo me and take me up when it was over, Thay doyn by the ae nian came along the hares all at once etorted and 1 didn’t get up to him quick enough to bit. £0 followed bim up and his him as soon as T got, AsT hit him he rose ran to bim, jerked Beery until the boy yelled tm fearful agony. ‘That thege things — of delivery da anaben en Sainte about four millions 1 juunpigd out and ary rove etree oP the youd, apd whawihe ol | The foréign exchange market was sitong, and sates advanced %{ a 13g per cont under a brick and rather excited demand for bills for to-morrow's steamer, not- withstanding the roassuring advices by the Scotia, report- img a retura of confidence on the London Stock Ex- change and a forther improvement in American securi- les, On the evening of the 2ist ultimo five-twenties Brie $3}, and Illinois Central in @ pacific solution of the and ilk ontof the. A money and watch drove up and T got ig and we drove right away. ‘He MOUNT? THR BCARVOLD swORIVG, : took place ip the jail vai nce of one houdyed Cooper mounted the salold, wilh a cigar sperate effort to appear jauny. and mings then informed him that mY 17 Ney npon # thing (0 say. ‘The iy Crtherisslor hereto w the ‘yan bobind met’ He fo (hen commonced © tamblfug, imeo- herent, and, at times, violent speect, shout fol- wore quoted at 7014 Me 9034. The growing beli “Austrian-Prussian question was indicated by tho advance in congols at the same time to 873¢ a 8714, Geereave’ of £345,006 in the bullion in the Bank of Bngland is atiribntable to the Continental drain, which had ceased, and therefore does not foreshadow an fadvance in the rate of discount, The failure of Barned's Bunking Company, a joint stock organization under the Limited Liability act, at Liverpool, had created rome sen- sation. It wa: a somewhat speculative establishment, with @ paid up capital of £400,000, and an uncalled capi- tal of 21,600,000 additional, The total liabilities were reported to be £3,250,000. The fivetwenties returned by the Scotin had ja advancing the rates of cunnge, bat the price of the bonds was only slightly affected thereby. The ecarcity of produce bills and the failure of the Liverpool Bank have been the main sources of tho strength of the market to-day. ‘the close of business prime bankers’ bills on Englaud at sixty days wore quoted at 1094; a 109){, three days 11014 @ 11024, cornmercial 108 « 109, francs at sixty days 6.1714 a 6.20, short sight 6.15 a 5.1744. ‘The recent improvement of our secarities in the Lon- duu market is suown by the following table ef prices:— execute the sentence BRAVADO SPRECHS erates rey 1 my here Laat He talk, Mr. Jenni die in ap hour. I know oa. Tew todie. Excuse me; T wrote fin only sey ng T want | to it RO Ita tion behle botore Christ. Mr, me J am hoarse and Tonget cau baeaiy tely sm men . Ay er utr. ‘7 am sorry for ani not a cbild, but ® man. fT intend to baugh, and will die like tan. heart. I won'd jomp fifty feot if T cold, bat you ‘be afraid of me, f ain't such @ foot, known Beery ten days. We unloaded the o jack, let's go and gake a drink. Murder wer not in ju. They nro that charge “Fat that Fits tind ot jon to the © prisoters ‘and nd eta namectatalh te yee Petroleam sud mining stocks were duil and barely ateady. At the first board Riectri¢ Oil closed 5c. lower than af the same time yesterday, Comeolidated Gregory Gold 25. shade Rivor was 10c. higher, Ada Elmore Se. ; Colombian Coal Company 160, * Shade River cloped Te. lowor than at the first board, sell- ing at G80, ; Convolidated Gregory Gold 25¢., selling at $15 75, Benuehof Mutual sold at $5 20, Buchanan Farm 3ie., Vithole Farm $2 10, United States $9 50, Ada Elmore $2 10, Downvevitlo Gold 400., Smith & Parmoles $9 25, Texas $1 10. scrip wil) be deait in at this board on and after to ior réw. This class of securities is much neglocted on the fégular Stock Exchange, w here attention is mainly con- Aned to a fow active railway shares; but the insurance interest is suMoientiy important to merit a more active Dpeoulative business in such stoeks. Whethor the petro- loti and mining board will do anything towards popu. tarizing them in Wall street is, however, uncertain; but Af 8 does it will certainly bo in a branch of business Which makes its tile a mienomer. ‘The Costa Rice, which arrived from Aspi brings $1,318,270 in treasure, Tle following are the receipts. of gold by Califorfiia steamers this year com- _] pared: with tho, amourt received during the correspond- ontwide, Mr. Jennings, the crowd cads hear te over wenty-five Or thirty rode.) Beeryrate, © ; you must go ated get ® to go afoot, Whiek goes to show that | know me and Carrlage, At the second board THE MURDERED MAN ‘A RROTHIDR DRMOOR. L told binr not to kill Rodenbaugh, wt he Qnd brother devaorrat, Tam ashamed to be Tosurance shares and Wo paar here and cut a stick end from the port of New to ftvign geri, tor he week ending May @, was $4,719, —_ business ut the Sub-Treasury to-day was ag fob. Philadelphia banks yesterday, as cotopared with the pré- Pity 46,882,704 ant United States Treasurer at Philadelphia for the month of April; — CREDITOR. April 1—Balance on han $18,118,377 ad Account general Treasury, including customs, 8,413,780 Post Office fund .... . 40,109 Diabureer's fund. 484,197 DEBTOR, Aoeonet ead re 950,870 \oconnm! Si) | Fost omee sags ” aot fn 1135 Disb 1,310,491 Balance due depositors ......+.00++++ Recelved from depositors during month . Balances due to depositors......-.++ $34,075,700 Fractional currency redeemed during month., $169,405 ‘Tho balance in the hands of the United States Assist- ant Troasurer at Boston, at the close of business on “April 28, was $14,906,004, an increase of $590,351, as compared with the previous wock, ‘The total value of importe ut Boston for the weck end- ing April 27 was $770,935, against $433,349 during the corresponding week in 1865, The total value of exports from Boston for the week ending April 27, indluding specie, was $495,003, against $492,929 for the corre- sponding week in 1868. Tho Boston Travelier of last evening says:— The supply of money at all the usual sonrces is in excess of tho current demand for its use, and large ‘balances of looce funds aro rema'ning idle in the deposi- tories, which cannot readily find employment, as there are more enders than borrowers, The returns of the Bank of England were as follows at the elose of businezs on the updermentioned dates :— April4. — Apritl, April 18, Government deposits.£7,602,911 £4,057,018 £4,045,459 Other deposits .. 13,851,065 14,950,004 Government secu! 10,644, 254 Other eccurities 19,882,831 3,178,002 6,317,785 227045, 355 Specie and bailion. 14,234,118 ‘THS return of the Bank of France for the week ending Apri! 19 shows the following changes as compared witht the previous account :—Increase, cxsh, 6,300,000/. ; com. mercial bills, “13,060,00Cf. ; advances, 200,000f.; notes, 500,000f. ; treasury bills, 2,000,000f.; current accounts, 8,000,001. : ‘The London bultion market on the 18th was flat, es- pecially for silver, for which there was little or mo de- mand for the East, The official returns of the Imports ‘and exports of bullion and specie for the week ending April 18 show that there was imported into the United Kingdon gold valued at £300,671, and. silver £90,448; together, £400,119, ‘There was exported gold valued at £290,583, and silver $285,148; together, £485,751. The exports; therefore, exceeded the imports by £85,612. ‘The following were the curren® quotations for golfand silver coin of different nationalities, according te the ‘ £aca. a3y 6 oo6L 37 7 a6 4 au o 3b 8 tess eeee eed 3 ilder pieces. iw 3 Ateer coin —Masiean dallas, . ali American dollars... . oan Spanish pillar dollars. ...... 0411 ‘The following were the latest quotations for money in the principal eities of the continent:— beans Rate. Market. ox ry aK ® . nee eS caeceesel ROR ene American securities were quoted es followe at the close of business on April 18:— United States §-20 yre., 1882, 6 percent... 69% 8 701% Virginia State........ af S04 a 1G Atlantic and Great Western, Penusyivania Do. com sworigage sends, 1860 Fr con, mongese is, Erie sh: 9) ‘ali Bp. «+ 63: ot Mlinols Cont, #100 lees ial 4), 10 p. ¢ 80 a 8034 Pacama Railroad, 24 mort, Tp.c....100 102 pty Pry is 55% 16 1) ne call.. 7 NY & eo RR 1000 Reading 106% 400 do, . 105K 1000 30 Mich Cen’ 108 1600 50 do. 10895 1800 1900 MS & N ki 5000 P, FtW&C lst m 100); 400 do. 11% 5000 Thl&kWab Zim. 734; 900 do. 1% 1000CA&ANWistm. 85 100 a 1% 5000 Cl&Tol 8 F bis. 100 do. .24 call 1856 5000 American Gold. 1263; 100 {11 Central RR.. 12014 SehsAm Ex Bank 110 ©6200 do......080 120 100 Gallatin Nat Bk 103 200 eo ns 10 Bank of NAm. 106 700 Clev & Pitis RR. 80%) 109th Nat Bank.. 110 400C0hi& NWRR.. 28 100 Cum Coal pr'd. 45 Pade ed pref. RRR 600 do. ou STM & 100 WU Tel Rasex 107) I yy ee 900 sha QS Mining Co. 64% sRCOND 7 Say 21500 US6'e,6-20c'62 101 obe . $00 100 she Canton Co... 56! Mich a8 joo A 4 00 200 N'Y Centenl 23 02% igo Mils-Bt Pout, x NSSSVS-R SSssy sessseess 009 Erie RR... The THIRD SE: 9:30 P.‘at. gee 200°62 1 100 ols 6200 ws 12800 Tr a 3-10,2 # 101 FH 10,2 4000. ‘do.....84 8 101 % at .b10 wie 100 Wis RR. 81% 100 Quicks’r Mii Chic & NW prot 6345 in Co. 546 10 Wegt Union Tel.. 67 COMMERCIAL REPORT, Torepat May 1+6 P. M. Asuna, Receipts 39 pkgs. The market was'firm, but quiet, Buyers wore plenty, but there was but little atotk with which to supply their requirements. we quote pot $6 760 $6 87, with small sales, and pearl $12 50 0 $13, Braavercevs.—Receipts 6,417 bbie. flour, 1,189 do. and 202 bags corn meal, 900 bushels wheat, 240 do, cor, 1,260 do, malt, and €26 do. barley. The demand for State and Western four limited, and prices declined Se. a 100, per bbI. ‘The sales were about 7,600 bbis. at the annexed revised quotations. Southern flour was a shade in buyers’ favor, with «continued light inquiry. The sales were 490 bbis.. Canada flour wat nominally Se. Bae hy But wes eas bs wasbgre a, 38 E fn i HEE Eshsssscesesess » Be aeoed Sea. 3 g i b i 4 af 42 2 & z > g i g A 2 S88 a2 a5 Oats We rel idling at 32c., but none was offered ab that price, We'quote:— Covvre.—The marke! fred offerings of common grades at prices favoring the buyer. Good to paime qualities were quite steady. only, sale heard of was ap mvoice of Rio by the 4ingara, comprising 800 bags, terms pri eat'mated by Messrs. Gunari, Arden & Co., com 36 35 36 it continues dull and heavy, wil wate, Thestock of Rio as descri re oe Lowe segrv By va, 5,363 jon Jaman and 5,357 seriptions—Total, tncludss rei a c.; good to ity paid; fair to yood care ; Laguayra, 10¢, @ 2le.; Jom 22, Bice, Bolas 1c. w'1T3;0. ; Coy) Corven,—The business in ingot wag very light, and ices were nominal and heavy. The only giles that we ting a few very small tots, were confined akimore, mainly at 23¢., and 0,000 Iba, uote Detroit 20. # 293¢¢., with a few small sales. New sheathing was quiet at 4: and old at 24c, a 24240. We quote yellow meta) sheath: ng tAc, Bolt and braziera’”4bc. Cocos was only moving in small quantitics, and proces ite nominal for atl grades. 27e., Pepe mb 150. a 15}¢c., and St. Demingo ail business has been done in lot, but been moving except in that way. Manila remained somewbat nominal at 20c. a 216, rate an extreme, We quote American tarred at }%c., and Russia bolt rope at 28e, Freier; continued dull, and rates were lower. ments were:—To fl. 250 bales cotton ai a 264. Jaracal 8t, Domingo, 17 Portage Lake at 28340, We quote Caracas 1, 30 hhds. tallow at Per steamer (part lat 1g), 1.700 bales cotton at }4d., and 4,000 bush. corm We note increased firmness im the market for joa of wackerel, under @ contin The salen, however, rons all y, though the aggregate is large. dnéed and prices have an upward tendency. We quote the jobbers’ prices as follpws:—Shore No. 1, setts, $24 a $25; Halifax No.1, $192 $20; Bay No. 1, 194 $19 50; Bay No. 2, $18, and Halifwx largo No. 50 a $16. Dry cod were rather dull of sale, and w ‘onsiderable quantity on the market, prices favored tbe No large sales were heard of. ut $4.4 $4 60 and George’s at $6 a $650, Hox herr in demend at full prices; small sales from store stor scaied and re quiet and nominal at $5 caled fish ab $4 75 a $B, and pickled with only a very moderate business, ‘Tho market has been firm for all corte, with, The supply of most descriptions te The stock it re- We quote Bank & 600. for No. 1 a& good demand. quite large, but not in excess of the demand. e sales of 800 0 1,000 half casks sovdless raising, pri 1,900 boxes now layer raisins at from $899.10 $4 9b; bhds. Turkish prunes, priv S0c. a 82c., and 10 bales paper ; 220 boxes surdines a ei] almonds, the jeer nen ralans (ne ti shell do. 250. a 27 dines per box 80°. do. per half box S4¢, Smyrna bigs (new) ove vere supply and offered yet grades are held at Wao: sien common hare been made at Be, : Qorxy Waes —Prices: remain firm, but pe trenmne- pave beco heord of. Holders were 186, for Calentta. Stock 3/200 bales. ry CLom was held at siderable firmness, but the jal sales were reported, Block 3,294 bales. jor’, —A moderate demand prevaled for a! gre 1 choice qualities were most wanted «nd continued lignt supply, prices were rather in seiie favor, thongh no decided ebango was percept die. dat Oc, a 650, Bavarian 70 note sales of 110 the latter price an extreme @ Westery i sunall tity All vious ‘prices wish oom mand was light and no T outside rate for ox! inet year’s growth, Hovey was without material change. realized full prices, but we heard of no larye transac: We quote Ciba, 80e. a 85c., gold, duty poic, and jr demand at previous prices, ‘The nalee > were mainly at 85c. a 900, for city bale, and 60e fornhip. Afew snall iote 68¢, a 64e., gold Hewr,—the market for \anila was quiet ant nomical at 10c., gold, with no sales exceptin, anal lota, Sisal was 3 per Ib., at 10c. @ 10)¢., Sales of American undressed were made at $220 a $200 per ton, and of dressed do. ni $220 3 We qnote:—Iussia clean, $30 a $300, an io, $120 a $150—the latter in Hives had more sellers than was rather downward. The onl: Rio Grande, to arrive, 21 pounds average, a 1 6,000 Montevideo, on the spot, 21 pounds average, old; 2,000 Corrientes, 8,000 Rntre Bios, 4, and 800 city-siat sell, oven at lower prices. Scotch last. quotations. The demand has beer almost exclusively for small parcels. We 1 American at in at #40., a es'6o end a rebel tale 5 z is ry in oak sole, at very full prices, and ths present stock is fair, heavy at Jlc. # 8c. 9 20¢, Other descriptions were rices. Leap.—The market for continned dull and nemi- e foreign were reported at & basis a 22¢., and Tightat for all brands. Smatl Motaseee.—The market was rather toes active, bat (cos continded very frm We note sales of 170 hhde. ‘but mostly at 70c, a ide ; #80 mascovade, 1,234 hbda, Porto Rico and 94 bbe. Navat Sronea.—The demand for common rosin was fair and prices were very firm. Strained do, was in good demand also, at full prices, qualities were scarce, but not much in demand. the mark recel pts for the week note sales of 2,600 bbis. com. 940 bbls. strained a $3 0 @ and 200 buis. Ne 2 Ordinary and melium [ P14 5 #5 2 ge B, * 3 F Hy i FE z : 4 | } z s =