The New York Herald Newspaper, January 13, 1868, Page 7

—_— eS dull at the beginning of the week, but it subsequently FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. became heavy under a diminished demand for bills and an imcreased supply, abovt a million and a quarter 12, 1363, | dollars having been drawn on London against shipments rong and active during the past | of fve-twenties and other securities, As the close ‘weok and an advance of about three per cent was es- | prime bankers’ sterling bills at sixty days were quoted ut 1097, and rates generally were droop- Monday to 13334 on Saturday, with the closing trans- | ing. Bankors’ bilis on Eugland at sixty days were ‘ter the adjournment of the board at 1383, | quoted on Saturday at 109% a 110; ‘which price was bid. The reaction from 133% has been | 110% ® 110%; commercial More rapid than was generally expected, and several | Bills on Paris at sixty days, 5.14% a 8.12; causes bave combined to stimulate it. Ip the first in- | three days, 6.1114 a 6.10%. Oa Ber!in—Bankers’, 72 a 136 @ 71%, commercial, 18% a 79. Q413¢; commercial, 4914 a 40%. sfeature and formed a combination to turn the tide | sterdam—Baokers’, 413¢ a 41) ‘Sgainst the bears, which they fully succeeded in doing, | 40%. On Hamburg—Bankers’ 36. On Antwerp—Bankors’, 6.1434 & 5.13%; 5.167% a 5.1654, gument The following suggestions for the consolidation of the 1m favor of a higher price for gold. They construod it as | public de?’ from the pen of a Wall stroet banker ar being the first step towards fresh inflation and as post. | interesting at the present juncture : Soxpay, Ja ‘Tho gold market was tablished, the extreme range having been from 134% on*| on the stre actions Stance, speculation in the gold room had unduly de- | 72}; commercial, Pressed the premium, aud the “short" interest created | 7), a 7934 ‘was very heavy, The bulls took advantage of the latter | Bankers’, 411 ‘Then the anti-contraction bill came up in the Senate, | cial, 353; ‘nd the gold speculators bemg dy this time pearly all bulls used it as an Poning foran indefinite period all further attempts to tons is correct. It by no means follows that because steady that it would authorize a free ing notes; but, on the contrary, the suspension of con- Neither is it probable that the bill in question, supposing | It cannot be conduct it to become a law, as we trust it may, will delay tho of the country were im danger of break. terest, {M0 is expected will be laid before the Ho of Represen- | sale of their securitt debt; bu: it would ba Saterest and $2,353,250 in redemption of the principal | be Of the bonds of 1847, while it rece @ustoms, The flow of specie to Europe continues, the | M°2SY; Ahas given notice to tho holdors of bonds of 1847 thatif of the onsut th thi the public debt is to authori; Ing month they will be considered to have eating. i Dearing the bonds, for the simple reason that the proceeds of | bonds chat th quence the interest Decause’the interest payments are to be continued. 134% | surround ia this purpose the public Provernent was most marked in five-twenties of 1862 ‘and those of the old issue of 1865, The growing abundance and cleapness of money and the high pric Considerable advance in governments, which for the In | tion Pacific Railroad.. forest they bear are the cheapest stocks in Wall street. | Union Pacific, eastern difision. Moreover, all the issuos of fivetwentios aro still two or | Atchison and Pike's Peak branch Union Paciie while all the speculative shares on the Stock Exchange | Central Pacilic........+++0++ @hree por cent lower than they were six months ago, a are considerably higher. When New York Central, which pays only six per cent dividends, is quoted at 124 @124%4, and Hudson River, which pays eight per cent, 143, although its stock was watered tothe extent of » Mundred per cent during the past year, United States Donds bearing six per cent in gold should command | atiantic Mall. pore than five or six per cent above par; yot after de- | Canion Company. @ucting the accrued interest this is all they are selling oes peer aoe for, whilo British consols, which bear only three per | Chicago & Kock Isiand 98% ent interest, are quoted at 92 a 92'4 in gold, | Cnic. & Ni 68% or more than twenty per cent above the price pies at three days, 109 a 1093. On Frankfort— financial aflairs:— It is impossible not to reapect the motive which Teturn to specie payments, neither of which interpreta. | Prompts the prevailing eagerness to liquidate rapid! the national debt. It is open to question, however, whether the desire ia as wise a3 it is piausible. Congress votes to keep the volume of the currency | offa debi of two thousand aiitiess’ witnia twenty or e of circulat | forty years is no light undertakfog, and those who imagine that the peoplo would Fag to an onerous taxation for @ generation for this purpose cherisi traction is likely to appease the clamor for inflation, | a very flattering estimate of the public patience, harmony that the people to a burden of fifty millions to one hundred millions a aici specie payments on a sound basis, Undor Mr, | year an je BErbepe < paying Hyg ac gp saved lcLulloch’s polity of may be allowed to run for an indefinite period at inter. Boney of contraction the finances | oct ‘Nor could such a courso be consietont with tho commercial prosperity of the country. Few observers fog down altogether and a premature resump- | of ihe hisory of national jo would have confidence tion of specie payments is to be carefully | 12 the continuance of such a few statesmen would deem Guarded against, for in this country it would involve | ;mmenge issue of obligations requiring to. be provided a greater disasters and worse evils than those which ~ at sl pag nae ueuoee a Spero og ‘Afflicted Great i vicissitudes; and they should, therefore, cautious in besa Britain between tho dofeat of Napoleon contracting their obligations. ‘aterloo and the resumption of specie payments tn | no necessity to pay {ts debt with 1821 and for several years afterwards, On saturday tho | On the contrary, holders ee eee eno vadvan arul for an interminable loan. They require the me co In gold was stimulated by the knowledge that 6, pr Re TeIerany comieeh thee ce wend te Reconstruction Committee had agreed to a bill which money they have invested, they can procure it by t! Investors, too, are apt to have ‘tatives to-morrow, and which entirely sweeps away | ™re confidence in an intermiaable loam than ip one + iT at a deflaite riod, ‘civil government in the Southern States, and while the. dae is very ‘large, B ©onferring absolute power upon the General of the army | government has much leas diffcuity in providing the tn- maakes it unlat terost than in paying the princl ‘es it unlawful for the President to interfere with the | terest than tm pay i pal giereinad pe fe ee “execution of the act, This is certainly a disturbing | abie ata given date, and putting out w consolidated @ause, and if gold should rise bigher in consequence it | loan, terminableby purchase in the market. ‘The latter ‘would not be surprising, tor nothing more inimical to | form would not exclude the Be eagrerinein ed oer Of the country at large could be dovised, | the extont and the period of reduction to the option an e ‘Treasury id out during the w tue convenience the government. $3,091,000 in coin = account’ of nae wits rch a loan could have no question about the ability of joy, if undertaken ; jt prudent to put ous an The government is under ‘any given period. Tho United States whether the loan would be pa: fom eties and they could Bequeath their intere: fan investment to their descendants without liability to shipments from the port for the week having aggregated | molestatiou of the principal, which would rouder the Motfar from three millions. The fact that the Treasury | !oan especially desirable 1o an important class of in- vestors, Upon these considerations it ‘they do not present them for rodemption before the lst | best way of settling the vexed quostion of consolidating the eoaversion of all out- igations into an tntermin- Wwalvod the right of present payment thereof and that | able five per cent stock, corresponding to the eonsols of the interest will be continued as usual, is herdly likely | the British Ca ibery hong oi to ye bend naciryand to induce m 4m coin of the United States, This form of loan would so any of thelr number to retain possession of | SO irl heute the doubts besetling the dive-twenty can be liitie question that foreign boud- ‘hose can be invested more advantageously in five- | hold 3 would prompuly make the exchange, and s large twentics, These 1847 bonds are worth 103 in gold, | Proportion of home holders mig! expecter give the new loan the preference, [ho eapeci While five-twenties of the first issue are worth | which this class of ters anes is held is only about 71 in gold at the present price the bign price as mbioh 1 consols have al and it is to be noted that gh standing f currency j yet the ‘latter yield the same | Merci to the sound credit of the British government, Gmount of interest as the former, and as a conse. | but more to the fact that its credit is not undul; uich might be made upon the dif- oo ? A 4 weer to pay ae whic! ™ rove unable ference between 71 and 103 would be lost to the holders | {mush Prove Me debe Of the bonds of 1847, who refuse te part with them | would entail upon the country # perinanent interest payment of Sea ee per ane and hate impos. sible to vee how, with our rapidly accumulating re- The daily rahge of gold during the week is thus | 200.00 Such a loan could fail 10 command a decree of confidence which would enable the Treasury to negotiate Highest, Lowest, | \t fully wt par, At the same time it would be desirable to 3 ible guarantee, For, 13 should be made availabie, 13634 | The government lands are steadily incroasin + 1353 | and as the country becomes more fully developed they 137 may be made an important source of reven' 4374 | if they are igh pete te be (Deb tious. pb act authorizing 8 loan o! ol Investment and speculative de- | sugvestod should, therefore, include a provision mand for government securitios during the week and } ding any future henge ym 4 of vd ee uae ao i Prices advanced throughout the list, although the im- | @uiring all proceeds of sales of lands reserved for the purchase of so much of the public loan. pls PuvlRENRY CLEWS, The amount of United States (second mortgage) bonds at which | issued to cach of the Pacific railways in process of con- Failway and other shares are now selling favor a further | suction is ofliciully stated as follows:— joes appear that the loan with every ++ $20,714,000 The subjoined statement shows the high obtained for the leading stocks soid at the first regular board on each of the following Saturdays: — Dec, 28, Jan. 4 Jan. 11, Pio Some sale were rumored, but we could not trace tLem, Prices were unchanges FLOUK AND Gnain.—Recelpts, 13 9 Gorn meal, 49.255 bushes corn, #W do. oats and 6) do. malt The warket continued dull, but holders did not pr Saie# and generaily refused to the sales were amaill, and were ud we reinsert our p ev Viet aud steady. Soutue: graut any cones: prices were withoui decided cha: ! ima) wax lower, with only a moderate dew bbls at our quotations, Cora meal was a the sales being confined to smail €2}¢. We quote:— aperiine State and Western ra Stu e do. +e non (o tivditit extra and choles Wes Round boop Ubio, trade brau Obw, shipping brands jots Brandy w itound hoop St Louis low extra, St. Louls straight exir St. Louis 1 jee family... Common Southera, Fone extra di Califormia four (sacks und bUIS } Rye tour (superfiue, Corn meal, city. Corn meal, Brady & a paratively Aru ing may nominal at $2 45.0 $2 48 and do. & ¢ sales were about 45.000 bushels, at §3 29 for white Michigan, $2 60a 32 70 for amber Jersey and Pennsylvania, 92 for white s Wisconsin, and $3 3 for white ‘# be lower, The ailes Were about 85,000 dushets mostly dt $1 82a $1 34 for new mixed Western, but inciudiny F 1 Western mixed, $1 3’ damp yellow southern, and $1 23 a $1 24 for yellow New Jersey, Cate were fo speculative demand wud prices advauced. Phe sales were about 150,00) busiiels, at 8'sc. a 8o4ge..f.n #!ore clo#ing at the outside price, and Sode., buyer up 'o the Loh, Kye was dull and prices were nominal, Barley, though quiet, was firm, with sales of 650 busheis State at the railroad depot at $1 85. Of barley malt we note he market being firm. her, paratively liberal offerings and the limited room on the berth. There was more inquiry for Vessels suitable for the petroleum trade, and a few wore chartered at about former rates, ‘The engagements were:— ‘To Liverpool. 2,700 balws cotton at 3¢d. a 7-1éd,, almost all at the fuside rate: 85,00 bushels cor: at 6344. ; 60 tons checso, S28. 6d. ; 000 tierges lard, 27a, Od: 3.00) boxes bacon, 66.3 id. ; and per steamer 750 ‘bales cotton at 34 15 island do. at Id. ‘To Lon-lon, 7,600 bush 14., and per steamer 15,000 bushels corn on private terma, To Bremen, 100 bales cotton on private terms, To Antwerp, 8,600 bbls. betroloum, 5) boxes bacon and (from Philatel- Dhia) 600 ‘bbla, petroleum on private terms, The charters wei ~& Norwegian vessel to Cork for orders, 16,000 bush- els grain; a Bremen shi 7,600 bbla. petroleum, to Bremen or Antwerp; @ British stip, 5,000 bbls. do., from Philadel. pais to the Mediterranean, and a Britt ehooner, 1,300 bis. capacity, from Spanish Main to New York, cotfee, oa private terms. GUNMixs.—No sales were reported. Cloth was quoted 19c, a 193¢¢. and bags 17%e, a 180, Hors.—The demand was moderate at former prices—viz., 60c, & 65c. Sules 25 bales within the range. Ay ta fair demand aod tirm at $1 20 for shipping and 61 Bo $1 60 for reiail lots, Hewr remaiued dui! aud nom!nal at Le., gold, for Manila. Mo.assxs.—The demand was less active, but no change in ices Was Feported. The sales, in addition to those previ- ously reported, were 2 hhds, Cuba clayed and 15 bbls New Urlouns on private terms. Nava. 5roRKs.—Business in spirits turpentine was still restricted Ls the firmness of holders. erchauntable lots were heid at about 63/<c. ; a lot of 60 bbls. in shipplog order brought Sto, The mark: for rosin ruled quiet, but prices were quite “rene Da.e4 BU" bbis. common at $2 SV, 1,! do, strained and low No. 4 at §3 a $3 1235, 800 do. common straived at $2 875,a $2 W, and 200 do. ai $4 for low pale and $3 Wior No.1, Tarwas unchanged at $3 a $3 25 for Wilmington, ri O1s.—Linseed. was proved demand, the of february, at $1 an ruary, at $1'09, botn buyei at our last quotations, PRovisions.— Receipts, 1.756 bbls. pork, 106 do. beef, 1,131 Penns cut meats, 1.800 do, and 47 kegs lard, and 94 ressed bogs, The market for pork sui! continued to rule quiet; but holders manifested no disposition to accept of firm at $1 10. $1 13, with an tm. ping 5,00) gallons, deitverabte 10th 10,000 do., ip ton. option, Other kind: i Feb. quiet auy lower prices to effect sales, old mesa cloning at about $2l 10, and new do, at $22 90. ‘The sales, ‘cash and regu. lar,’ were avout 1,000 bbis., at $21 10a $21 16% fi mess, $22 26 for new do, $19 35» $19 7 for prime in for future delivery 260 bols, new mess. for March. soil Option, at $23 16, Dressed hogs were quite steady at 454) 90. for Western—the latter price for chvice—and 1 &l0%0. for city. Beef wae in active demaud. mainy for export, and firmly held; sales about 100 pole, at $1350 a $18 6) for iain moss id $17 aw $20 for extra do. Tierce beef wae fn fur demand, the sales betug 1,000 eres, part at $33 a $59 for India mess, $81 for prime do,, and $49 for ett do, Of beef hams sales were to ‘the extent of 1 bbls. at $29 50 a $31 5. For cut meats the demand was fair, and prices were quite steady; about 500 8 were dis. posed of, at ic. m Bo. for plex d_ nhoulders, go. for dry waited do., @ 13e. for pickled hams, 120 for green hams, and 116 for bellies. Bacon was firmly held, but the Dustness was moderaie; sales 35) boxes, at 1130. a 1130, for short rib, 10%¢. a 10%, for Cumberland cut, 1230, for short olear, aud long cut hams, for February delivery, on private terms, The demand fot lard comtinued active, and prices were vary firm. ‘The, sales comprised 1.200 bbls. ut trom 12%¢c. to 1Sige, for No.1 to cholew Kettle rendered; klso 250 tierces, for February livery, at 134g¢., seller's option. The warket for butter and cheese showed no change, ‘eTROLKUM.—Crude, in bulk, opened at 10'e., bul closed weak at 10Se., with ony, a moderate demand. Sales 800 bbls. at 10%¢c., 300 do. at [0%c.. 500 do. for the last half of this month, and 500 do, for the first half of next monih on ma, There was ® {uir business dove iu bonded, for which closed tirmer at 24%c. a Jb. for stand- ard white, The demand was in part for xpor.. Sales 2,000 ‘bbis, standard white at 2iige. a 2430.4 500, do. (late la: ing), ‘Be, and 5,400 do. do. on private terms. In Philadel- i the market remained quiet, Sales 600 bbls. crude, for ‘ebruary, at white, in bond, at 224%0. 1dsgc.., wel.er's option, and 1,0W do. standard Kick.—Carolina continued firm at Oc. @ 10c., with a small supply. Tieiewe was without change. Sales $5,000 tbs, at 10, a 18e., the laiter price for choice, ‘S$UGae.—Phe tran-actious in'raw were again light and tho market was weak at L134c. a 11340, for fair to refining Cuba, The only sales we beard ‘of were 63 hhds, at 120. for Cuba and 1%. for English Island; also 1,372 boxes ai loc. a 14%0. “A'firmn feeling pervaded the market for re- Sued, but ibe, corpand was modetete, ‘Bard was, quoted Whee, soft white 18ige. a 1580. and yellow 14}4o. a 13. DEEDS. uta Hnseed was in moderate demand and firmly he'd at $2 tn Bomton at man, alo at $2750 $3 . with sales of 000 at 1U%e. a IL ‘Waisker.—Keceipis, 129 bbis, The market was duli and prices were enurely nominal, THE DRY GOODS MARKET. There is very little change to note in prices and state of the dry goods market during the past wook, As a general thing prices are firm with an upward tendency. bbla. flour, 2,100 bags | woul, 289, Sees viz, one dollar in gold equals the dollar’ breadstuf's, no matter what may be tho price of breni- stufts in paper currency—will continue to disturb the market. In this lies the anomaly of the present eondi- tion of business, Gold, which has long since ceased to perform the functions of a currency, and is, In fact, quite Incapable of performing such functions, hi o as an attempt is kept up to regulate tiom. becween commodities and the recog bas been, for t NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1863, 20¢,; Globe A, 38c.; Suf- , doe. 5 No B50 & 50¢; Belknap, all wo Lixsaya.—Whito Rock, 204 Deaines.—Hami Cartous Facts and Statisti: -(861, 1865 and I86S—How the Gold Market Affects the Grocery Trade—Comments and Suggestions. So tong as gold remains the measure of eommercia values just so long every fluctuation in gold, from what. Soover cause, cannot but affect the current price of all commodities of trade, and just so long the equation between gold and all articles of table consumption— value in been cted imo a sortof ideal meter of all values—has been manufactured ideally into @ sort of Pro- crustean bed, to the dimensions of which busi- ness is to be shortoned or lengthened accord- ingly as may sult the whims of the managers of the gold market, Between commercial values and their recognized representaive in paper, therefore, a regu- lator has been totroduced, which ia far more irregular in its fluctuations than either of the elements which it 1g intended to regulate; and of causeless fluctuations tho market is likely to have more than enough, so lon; with a thi 'iz., the rela- ized circulating medium of the country, The motion that the gold valuo, ted, ought to govern all other values, past two years, the groat disturbing element of business, and cannot long bo maintained. nt which is, per a, self-rogu whieh {8 antiqi ideal apon whion all circulation was founded, gold was a neces- sity, Decause convertibility in small sums was @ necessity om account of the limited and neces- sarily unatable credit of banking associations, A medium of universally recognized value into which the notes of a banking corporation could at the will of the holder be converted was, under the old sys- tem, therefore, quite essential, Beyond certain limits the notes of @ banker, really representing his credit, and, in passing trom ove State to Person wag compelled to provide him- y of known and generally recognized value, Thus, and as a matter of convenionce, converti- bility was, under the State banking system, an absolute necessity, for no other reavon than that the paper our- rency of the period was not based upon @ credit every- whore known and universally recognized, but upo: system of small credits ouly known and recog: within their circle, It i# useless to arguo against it; ¢ sole necessity fora medium into which notes in smal! sums sould be convertibie at tho will of the holder and, consequently, the sole necossity for tho use of goid as an ideai basis of paper, arose, under the oid financial system, from the fimited and ofien doabtful and unstable credit upon which that paper was founded and of which it was the represonta- tive, and, with the inauguration of the prosent {he necosslty for such ideal basie ceased to ext & paper, therefore, based upon governinont credit, there {s no more need that gold should be made the idea! basis of the circulating medium than there ts that gold itself should be based upon real estate values. Thi whoie theory thereupon sounded ts simply a logicai fal- old an lacy—a reiic of cana rrihe He r issuance, engrafted upon and acting as the per- Creat, of a new and stable financial system. ¥rem 1860 to 1870 may, therefore, be reckoned as a transition riod im financial economy ; for just as certainly as gold is not needed as an ideal basis of paper as now issucd upon government credit, just so certainly American financial economists wil! work themselves clear of the notion that it is needed, and will take up and reduce to philosophical system the true principles . upon which American financial economy will be here- after based. Nor will more than @ couple of years of anomalous Mnaucial manwuvring be needed to set economists think! god when that thinking begins the fuances of the Un ‘tates will be safe aud trade and finauce will begin to reassume their direct and normal relations to each other ic-inducing system of A few tables of observation for the past soven years will be suflicient to demonstrate tho very minute man- ner with which gold fluciuations havi rent cost of commodities. The subjomed table exhibits the yearly rise aud fall of gold as eompared with pay January 1, 1800. January 1, 1861 January 1, 1862 January 1, 1863 January 1, 1864 January 1, 1365. January 1, 1366, Gola, Falue in Paper, $i $1 00 3 deop caves, where in found, They are ai' carved out of stone, and the execu- tion 18 quite ore 4 is plenty of something to eat, ay for Ht, and plenty of iavor by Ww! earned; but, with (he preseut heakering darda, the country ts mot likely to ri ty for a couple of yoara e As the matter of securing a buttress for our repub im the Wost Indies ts pow broaght prominently before the American people and government im the shapa of the Danish treaty ceding St, Thomas and St, Jobn arma and ammunition on the north coast of 8:, Do- mingo for the partisans of President Baez, while the Haytien government has almost made common cause with them. This loavesthe Dominican government in strait flvancially and militarily, At te same timo that Sefior Pujol left homo for the United States another diplomatic agent, Senor Fiallo, was sent to Jamaica for the purpose of buying arms and ammunition, The United Statos being acknowledged as having ofiered to buy Samand, having failed to seeure it and having ac- quirod St. Thomas instead, can they find fault if St. Do- mingo now, after proposing to gell that bay and penin- Sula for what was offered last year by Mr, Fred, W. Sew- ard, at length lease the real estate to England or France, OF to both, tm order to procure money to relieve prosent necessities? Were Secretary Seward to show the cold shoulder now to St Domingo, when the advantages offered by that republic are so much tn favor of the United States, it would be in keeping with hia past diplomacy as regards sister republics and American in- Seresis on this continent. The peninsula of Samang i situated on the uorth- east coast of St. Domingo, and stretches from west to east a distance of thirty-two miles. Its greatest breadth ig cloven miles. The highest elevations on the peninsula are Sugar Loaf hill, one thousand nine bundred and thirty-eix feet, and the Morne du Diable, one thousand threo hundred and nine fect above the sea level, There formerly exiated a water communication across the wer end of Samand, separating it from the island of St, Domingo. Though now silted ap, this communica. tion ‘could easily be reopened, so that what ‘a now the peninsula of Samand was formorly an island. ‘The soi! is extremoly tertile, to w great extent covered with timber, suited both tor shipbuilding and cabinet work, and it contains mines of iron, lead, cop- par ans gold, ag well as bituminous coal, which in thas MW eud etill mor juable, On its southorn shore all town. Banta ed bay. Santa Bérbara bas excellent natural for repairing or careening vessels. It contain! ry d Romau Catholic church, a neat Ws nd a ol m house, The Dominican govera- maintains Garrison of about two bun- and Ofty men, under « colone! ho possesses the 0 chief authority of the peninsula, The town haa a popu- lation of about seventeen hundred inbabitants, The port of Savanoa-la-Mar, on the north const of Samané Bay, contains o population of about eight hun- drod eouls. ‘It was founded in the by some Canary Iviandors. Savanna-ia-Mar {3 about fifteon miles souihwest of Santa Barbara de Samané, and abou: baf way ap tho Samané Bay Besides these towns tbero are the viii { Honduras and Los Cacos, eningula, one century and the a, tranaported to ag ‘ond by negroes from south Car the Pen.neu. by an Amer'ci Op the northern coast of umbers a idola are yet to be The bay of Samaué ison the south side of the above peninsula, aad extends from east to west about forty. three miles. It is about eight miles wide Several rivers flow {nto it, and op ite wast end it receives tne river Yuoa, or Yuma as it i sometimes called This is the Jargeat river of the Dominican repubiic It risee in the mounta:ns of Civao and flows north-northeast, thon east-southeast, falling into Samand Bay by « broad estuary after a course of soventy miles. It te navigable for over Ofty miles, and in {ts banke are evidences of coal. This bay {9 not only one of the Gnest, largest and sa‘ ts harbors ip the world, but, , i is of unequalled impor- Inaeed, uba, Jamaici &nd surrounding waters. it hes to the windward of St. Dom.ngo, and the Gult of Me: only by steoring rth or south of Samandé to enter either the difcult channei betwe Cuba and the Florida keys or else the channel between Cuda and tho hoadiands of Yucatan, The inrgost Beets can anchor there in per- fect safety from the weaiher ar an enemy, as tho entrance vo the bay 8 @ passage only three miles wide, which can be easily defended by batteries ou bot shores, The Freach governments in 1846 tried to rd to Samana which previous governments had negiecied, athough repoatediy urged by eminent Frencn ma ja The British Cabinet, bowover, waeees bi b The Bay of sam unds in Osh, from the sardino to the whaie, There are soveral iniets in the day, riz, Lovantados, Pas Arena, Carenero Chico, Carenero Grande, Paloma, Carozos and Fiower Pot isie, There EWARD AND WEST INDIES REAL ESTATE, ghteenth century © jo which lastaccess can be bad broken and uneven surface, The soil is indifferent and water » Sugar Sud cotton aro produced in emall quant also scavoa, 93 two coves, north pont siand, close to the South point is promontory is situate Wrage is good, On town, called Coristiapsborg. yremsining Danish Weat India istand, Sante Crud, iv far more luportaat for resources than the two Others, Dut 18 hor eucaubered with many shuula aud is diMeult of sccess, a oe i | MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Married, SELCHER. —Ov Saturday, Jancary 12, at the residence of her paremts, after a short bot palusui illness, mn L. Baccien, wife of Joseph Belcher, of Port Jervis, and youngest daughter of William H and Maria EK. Adama, of this city, 1p the 20th year of her age. The relatives and triends of the family are tn7ited to atiend the funeral, which will lake place from the resie dence of her paronis, No. 143 East Tiventy-eighth street, this (Monday) morning, at eleven o’ctock Bwapy,—Oa Savurday, January 1, Extzarern Brapy, ines Brady, in the S2d year of her ago. ives and friends of the family ave inv cod 88 sheruf to attend tne fi late reeidence, Street, this (Monday) afternvon, at two o'cio Bainckwruovy.—On Friday ‘evening, Januery 10, and Sarah A, Las, only daughter of Richard L Brinckerholf, aged 4 years and 7 month: Relatives aad friendy of the family are respectfully ‘nvited to attend (he tuneral, from the res'dence of her parents, 26 West Thirteenth street, this (Monday) afternoon, at one o'clock. Beu.—Ou Saturday, January 11, Euiza Maotay Bott, widow of I. W. Buil, aged 31 years. The friends of the tamély are requested to attend the funeral, at the residence of her father, R. . Mac! No, 186 Weat Fourteenth street, on Tuesday imoruing, at oleven o'clock, without further notice, Bus#.—On thursday, January 9, at Portchester, Wit- iam L. Bosa, to the Sist year of bis age, The relatives and frien are reapectfully invited to attend tne funeral, at St. Poter’s church, Porwbester, this (Monday) afternoon, haif-past one o'clock, Tru: leaves the New Haven dopot, Twenty-seventh stroet au Fourth at haif-past ele’ o'clock in the morn- ing. Carriages will be in attendance ut the depot om the arrival of the ‘rain. Campnett.—On Saterday, January 11, Canouvs Oamr- BELL, in the 67¢b year of her age. Friends and relatives are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her iate residence, 133 broome atraet, this (Monday) aiternooa, at one o'clock. Cottum. —I'nomas, the son of Thomas and Josepa- ine Collum, aged 3 yeare, 7 months and 18 days. The reiatives and friends of the family are respect- fully imvited to-attend the funeral, this (Monday) after- Been at two o'clock, from the re ence of bis parents, On Saturday, January 1%, at Washington, ag Disvey, Assistant Engineer, United Siatee ‘Navy, eon of Henry and Christiana Disney, No, 823 East Sixteenth street, Notice of funeral in to-morrow’s per, " Saturday, January 11, BarvGxr Ennis, the beloved wife ot Thomas Ennis, a oa tive of the parish of Kile, county Westmeath, Ireland, aged 72 years, The funeral will take place from St. Mary’s Church of the Immaculate Conception, sornor of Leonard and Rem- sen streets, on Tuesday afternoon, at two o'clock, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated for the repose of her soul at nine o’elock in the morning. The (friends of the family are reapectfully invited to Guawwey,—At Stillw NBN, youngest son of te Michael Glo: years and 6 months, Tue relatives and friefhds, and those of his brother in- law, Thomas Shi the funeral, from end. Minnesota, Joagru F. Gun 2 1s, aro respectfully invited to attend St Toresa‘a church, this ( Mondayp morning, at ten o'clock, where a solemn mass of re- quiem will be said for the repose of his soul, and from thence to Calvary Cemetery. Hamictox.—At New Brighton, 8, I., om Friday, Jan- uary 10, of diphtheria, ALice GeRtnupa, youngest daughter of Charios K and Margaretta M, Hamilton, Funeral servicos will take Beat a} the Episcopal church, New Brighton, thia (Monday) morning, at It o'clock, Relatives aud Criends are respectfully invited to attend, without further notice, Boston and Canada papers please copy. Joves,—At Morrisania, on Saturda: Tsang. Menepita, daughter ot Meredith —_ aged 17 months and 1 da re January 11, and Delia's ivea and friends are respectfully invited to Attend the funeral, on Tuesday, at twelve o’elock, fron tho Presbyterian church (Potts’ Momorial), Washington avenue, Morrisania, Philadelphia and Scranton. papors please Mitten, —On Mintes, wid January 11, Mrs. Racnam filler, aged 73 years. 8 of’ the family aro respectd fully invited to attend the funeral, on Tuesday morning, at ten o'clock, from the residence of her son-in-law, Joseph Grand, Mitton street, Melroso, N. Y. McDsxMorr.—On Sunday, January 12, of water on the brain, Maroargt McDrRsorr, aged 11 months. The funeral will take place from 412 First avenue, this (Monday) afternoon, at one o’clock, Her remains will be taken to Calvary Comotory for interment. McGovaun.—On Sunday, January 12, wt his late-resi- dence, 209 West Fortieth street, Parricn McGovary, im the 46th year of his age. Notice of funeral in to-morrow's paper. McLavoatuiy.—On Saturday, January 11, Wiaussm MoLavomny, of apoplexy, tu the 40th year of his age. Friends aud the members of the Metropolitan Poli are invited to attend the funoral services, at St, Patrick’ Church, tavenue, near Myrtie, Brooklyn, theace to the Cemetery of the Holy Cross, Flatbush, this (Mom- day) morning, at hal t gine o'clock. [cNert.—On Saturday, January 11, after along and painful tines, Brivaer McNet, wifd of Michacl Me- Neill, aged 34 years, The friends of the family, and those of her brother, Miche! Monaghan, are requested to attend tho funeral, in gold of ive-twonties of the original issue. The rising | 5 are three very fine emailer bays within Samani— | this (Monday) attornoon, at 2 o'clock, from her late rest, Spring goods aro not offered, The subjoined list shows | January 1, 1367. “ pip tive pmpeetneon hana sb od thi (ie egy 132 143 Pai "1868, French Port, Puerto Escondido and Gran Estero, They | dence, No. 9 Beaver street, pears De reg the Paukten Seti sha oleh Mitnois Central ast 1336 Bi pty 11-4 Utica, 550; do, Popporell, mgt — 2% | are ll very deep, pees can tne berseoars a RS ee ee eee Michigan Centr 112% 109% RON — ica, ; do, Popperell, Total @uctuation cseeseus$1 to $237 We have no account that the hurricanes or earth. | Novus, of this city. Stock Exchange, and purchases in anticipation of these | wiehigan Southern... 84 f October and November last were felt at Sa- ‘are already being made by the foreign bankers here. | Milwaukee & St. Paul 45% The disbursements of the government tn payment of the | Mil. and St. Paul pref 634 88° | 473c; 10-4 Allendale, 32340; do, Utica, 600; 9-4 Pop- 60% | perell, 360; do. Allondale, 400; 8-4 Pepperell, 200. ; 7.4 6.; do, Utica,’ 82hc.; 6-4 Popperelt, t, 2h iK0. ; 5-4 Utiew, 27346.; do, Ly Hoversing tls tai Value of the paper dollar in The funeral services will take place this (Monday) Leavin, gold may be calculated with exact accuracy. "7 Out 1860 and 1961, ae subject (0 wo fuctuation, the toi- qui mang, The urricane of October 29 was alightly felt at | afternoou, at three o'clock, at his late residence, No. 38 Cape Haytiea, about two hundred miles wes of Santa | East fhirty-first etree. Afterwards his remains wiil be “aes... 7 8 t 0. 1 " bits ah of Barbara, taken to Portiand, Me., for intorment, January {aterest ana in redemption of the principal of | Marian preferred... 12% 4 ip Ta; da, Pepperelt &, 18340. ee ea eeandaed ab the dee tayo ieee 4c hae, ona On saturday, January 11, of consumption, ® : Ler - Thoma amas H. OpeLe. the boads of 1847 are still going forward actively, and a | New York Corr ee rae nae te SHS | | wore Gaumrmcn—11-4 Pepperell, 660.5 10-4 Ution, | 1. DAH oo _ Value in Gold. | oye island of St. Thomas bas an area of about twenty. | The funeral service will bo held at bis tate rasidence, datge portion of the aggregate amount thus paid out will | NoU vote & Erie pref 14 7} ial 6% Pepperell, 660, 5, ds. ot, B25¢0.; 9-4 Utioa, | TONEY 1, 1903. 1 7 five square milos; {ts groatest length is seventeen miles, | 163 Sixth avenue, this (Monday) afternoon, at 2 o'cioae doubtiess be reinvested in governments, In addition, | Onioand Slississippi.. 2635 28% a Bim perell, S0c.; 8-4 Pepperell, 35c. ; O- 5 ey TY i966, 4 a! i Tutlet, | Phe relatives and friends are respectfully Invited to 6 ghe otner January interest and dividend payments will | Pacitic Mail. vedas | 100 | Sue” Sea || Sees eran se bee eeeet mires. Sm Ene Sennmey I, 1088. i and the average breath aboat three miles, In 1855 the tend without further notice P moskeag, 5 d ulation amounted to 12,660 Inhabitanta it bi tvtxcstoy Lopor, No, 657.—Bnetuary—You ere Warow a targe amount of money into circulation, much | Pitsbarg & Fe Wayne 9x4 190% Buown Comox. 4-4 Pequot Ay 10, ; Atlantic A, 153g0.; | Jenuary 1, 1808 ‘ Forged and elevated surface, which attains ita greatest | HéFeby summoned to atwend a special commu catiae ab ‘of which will have to find employmont in the samo | foading Railroad... 03 ex Indian Head, Pacife extra, Nashua Ht and Clark's, i3o.j | January 1 156%, : ened : the lodge room, corner of Broadway aad Talecy-foxetl Toledo and Wabasl a Auaatic H, @Appleton A, Wachusetts and Lawrence (, ” ° hoight towards the contre, and desconds sometimes | street, on Monday, astwoo'clock P.M, to a Manner, At the closo the markot was firm, with rT epward tendency, especially for the bonds quoted in | West'n Un. Telegraph 3474 = B74 Europe, The semi-annual interest on a portion of the Government securities (coupons) were lbc.; Amoskeag A, Pacific Hand Stark A, 14%0,; A ust, Dwight A,’ Pepperoil E and Roxbury, 1djsc.; |, Total depreciation. .-- pen] jawrenco F, Ide; Atiantic L, Dwight W, Everett AA, | Present depreciation. $i’ is tt ieoaat Geven-thirty notes outstanding falls due on the 15th | clove of business on each Saturday of the last three.) Lawrence F, Teppirell and Pusilc Ia Keige. §, Broad: Neastred. by the goid standard, the’ valuo of $1 in fnst,, and schedules of thirty or more coupons are now | Weeks as follows:— s H, Laconda E and Indian Orchard C, 1130; Kx- | @teeubacks was, January 1, 1868, exactly equal to its to: G is J and Mystic Raver, 10¢0. Ki value January 1, 1883, On ‘date of January 1, 1862, deing received for examination at the Sub-Treasury. a PA ipa? oh a iH 4 5 ba oat - paper was at par, and since then bas preserved a seo.saw oe stock Lola ve —— pea ether: by an Ton. 31 inch Lawrence G, 110"; 33'inch Pepperell 0, | motion up xnd down, subject to the will of speculators ‘active movement on the par: @ bull cliques in rail- 5 20 ‘way shares, and prices advanced materially, New York | § 20's of \88.108% 7 ld, which bas witaply enacied the réle of @ pervurb - Xo. ;'31 Inch Bedford k, 86.; 50 inch Augusta, 11 3¥c. ; ore fa 1965 the cline’ of the deprec ° a 6 preciation of er Central, Erie, Hudson River, Cleveland and Pittsburg, | po, new ....108\¢ a 108% 105% a 105% Bisacted Musuiwa.—4-4 New York Mille, 2240. ; and during - Rock Island and Fort Wayne being the most buoyant. | 5-20's of 67.1084 105% 1043, a 205% @ 105% | Lonsdale and Atiantic ca:nbric, 250; Wamsutta, Urica | Metust. The following table exhibits the prices of com- ‘An upward movement in Erle bad been expected for | 7-30's June.l04X aloize 104% 105% 810544 | and Androscoggin % 200 5 Tusoarors, I8e.; Lonsdale serie dad conzourds (ete agarighis’ fae Wh the 30's, July. a My 104 Fruit of the Loom and Dwight, 16c.; Androscoggin, Ma- | ° : se some months past, bu! the suddenness-with which this ‘Annexed 18 8 comparative statement showing the ship- | sonville and flili's Somper Idem, 150. ; Ida Milla, Impo. | Valve of paper: occurred took the street by surprise, and a rush to boy rial und Chapman, lic, Yartlett, ldige. ; b hil, dininhd the. ices ion ments of specie from this port ast week and during L. & W. Slater, 180. ; " Groat Fails eet ‘waa the consequence, a P| this year to dato, together with those for the corre- | (i, Ballou & Sons aud Hope, 12!;0.; Boot &, 12c,; Boot plied on Friday and Saturday by selling large amounts | | ding periods in 1866 and 1867:— E, 11%¢,; Green Mf. C. G, and Putnam N, Itc, ; Indian of their several stocks, and after the first regular board 1 % inch Bartiett, eraduaily, but oftoner abruptly to tho shore At ono | fuvoral of our Ista brother, HH. Odul, wy sister lodges are fraternally invited, period tho isisnd was well wooded, but the cutting down A. J. Wutrestoe, Secretary, Pratr,—At Phiadelphia, on Friday, January 10, Vircanta wife of Jonn H. Pratt Pumas. Si dente. on Toursday, January 9, Cogoeuta, Pit of the trees has laid it open to the force of the sun rays, and it now suffers much from frequent and seve droughta) Tne soil is sandy, by bo means fer. tile, and the far greater part of it remains unproductive, | wife oi 11 E. Pitman, Only about two thousand five hundred acres—-balf | — The rolatives and frieads of the family are invited to planted with sugar cane—ia made to yield. A little cot. | attend the funeral, from the residence of her'brovuor, ton, some sugar and vegetabies are the only produc- | Aibert Van Winkie, 134 Wost Forly-third sie, this tiona, A large number of islots and keys lie around St, | (Monday) morning, at balf-past tem o'clock, Thomas, Previous to 1863 the harbor of St. Thomas | | Surrn.—At Spuyten Duyvil om the Hudson, om Friday, was obstructed by the narrowncss of ita channel, but in | January 10, Axna M., relict of Coionei Williara Smita, that year a ship was gent out from Copenhagen with a | formerly of Philadelphia, in the 65th year of per age, dredging machine vo clear and deepen the harbor and Boston, st Louis and New Orleans papers please copy. passage to the west, and t was believed that if a Storz —In Hobokea, N. J., on Sun sfanuary 12, impurities | at eleven o'clock in the morning, after a sliort illness, would be removed. It was also proposed at the same | A/sERt Storz, of Ludwigaburg, Germany, /in oud. time to establish gas worka in the town and to furnish | year of bis age, Ny vos and friends are respectfully invited te attend Dee, 28. Jan, 4. Jan, 11. Sixes of 181.1124 011254 10834 a 1085 Tor ries. 101% a 102 W14 a lUly of 62.108 34 a1033¢ 107% al of 784.108 3m 105% 105.4 the same, prces wero at thoir ir aggregate rise with the January 1, 1861. January 1, 1865, . 41 183-237 $10 00 9 00 ite inhabitants with @ supply of water, the —— jt being before depend ‘uneral, from his late residence, No, 210 Hud- rain water, Thomas, even | son street, Hoboken, on Tuceday afternoon, at two 808, 1867, Tife.; 04 Now Dorsey and Brot Th, 20%07 Ki 000 | Wap these, im lori. day @ reaction of about one per cent took place. | gen, 640,603 ‘ 116.5 low Jorsey ans 5 o.; Kingston, under Mr. Sew manipulations, will nevor be. | o'clock. ‘ Trateniee decline of from one to ee per cent ious sage ea “Suess Sadene Ber eed ae a come a commercial place of inuch importance. In fact, | ScLuvay.—On Saturday, January 11, banganst, wife . . ror 4 . THge. , Cal aged 27 years. cone value In that respect to the liberal | Of |aureuce Sull: fesseass ‘De experienced it would not be surprising, in view of Total $1,002 0 5, 721,806 Prints —Cocheco L aad Merrimac W, 134¢ 65 icy Of the Danish government at 4 time when more The tuneral will take place ‘rom her lato residence, 19 the rapid advance of the lest fow days, even supposing — $8,721, pink and purple, 14s0. ; robe de chambre, 6 ‘liberal ideas and civil commotion prevailed in fer more | Marke: street, this (Monday) afternoon, at one o'clock. The exports to the corresponding period In the pre- | mac D, 1240. ; American, Dunnett, Gioucester, 11540, ; advantageous porte in the West indies We find also TaYior,—Io this city, on Friday, Jidnuary 10, Josare shat the expeciations of the most sanguine of the bulls fare to be realizea beforo the present speculation for a Tire culminates. At the close of business on Saturday that the neatrality of Denmark in the wars that have, | B, Tation, aged 46 years, at various times during the last century, raged between The funeral services will take (place from bie European maritime Powers concurred in fostering the | tate residence, 436 West Twenty-third street, on Tues- pare f— Hamtiton, Pacific, Malory, 12590. ; aa, 120, ; Albion . 2 3 Ve eee tulld, ‘swiss red, 12%¢-; Londoh mourning, ‘Simpson | Pork, ham, beof and monte of ail kinds have followed ee mourning, 12c. ; Oriental, 1130 ; Amoskeng and Nassau, | the genoral law, of which the abovo tabio is simply an uantic, Lowell, Wau ilustrauon ; and, with few exceptions, with the appre. commerce of St. Ihomas, When tho English heid the | day aftorno: 11}e.; Arnolg, Freeman, 100. ; , atone o'clock, His remains will be taken the tendency of the market was drooping, the cliques + 42,042 2 100. Widtory and Wauregan solid, 93¢c.; Wam- | ciation of paper, commodition have fallen since the date | (siand for ton months in 1801 ite trade dwindled rapidiy, | to Albany, N. Y., for interment, being apparently desirous of assisting the reao- . yl a, 90. 5 Hovey and Home, .; Empire, To, of January 1, 1865, A comparison of 1965 with 1568 is | guq resumed iis former activity only when restored to TarLon.. yiay, January 12, Arevervs Dwiomr, + 1,462, Gixonams —Lancaster, _16c. 60. ; Denmark. The same chauge took @ion; but the stubbornness with which it indicated the strength of the speculalive feeling, and the 202 3 @ y k- | effected by the table subjoin + , 520,159 | phire, Cameron and ‘Empire Stats. 12%0.;" Goya, _ Senay + 1,874,762 | Roanoke, 11340. latest quotations on the street were as subjoined:—New total valuation of the foreign imports Srxivns.—6x3 Amoskeag, 22c.; 8x3 do, 21a; 6x3 York Central, 1240 124%; Erie, 760 763%; Reading, | at Now York for the week ending January 10, compared Lagi Hite? B58, Maemapestio sud York. 2140.5 94% 0.9434; Michigan Southern, 8734 n 87%; land | with those of the two preceding weeks, as also the value O38 Unensville, 15540. 5 boy do,, 14iKo. ; 6x3 Everett, ‘and Pitteburg, 0354 a 9334 ; Rook Island, 97% 0 98; Fort | of the dry goods entered at this port and thrown on the | 145c,; 3x8 do., 13Kc. é 6x3 American, 14o,; 3x3 do., Wayne, 101% « 101%; Northwestern, 6134062; do. | market for the corresponding period in 1966 and 1867 :— 5 6x3 W rye? ee ee eee ee preferred, 73% 878%; Pacific Mail, 11301134; West- Week ending Dee, W% Jan. 8, san. 10. | *Kiiiow Cucxa —Union Mili, No. 60, 286 ; do,, No. 20 ern Union Telegraph, 88 0 9834; Adams Express, 18% @ tA ne pel iter: tT Phen ad do,, No. 18, 200; Caledonian Factory,’ No, 15, 78%; american Express, 78%; Morchante’ Union, 38 « _— “ — be or ie = 3 No. 11, 4 85<; Wells, Fargo and Co., 4534 @ 46%. ace in 1807, the | only child of Augustus C. and Mary J. fayior, agua 2 adverse circumsiances lasting autl! fA — years, 7 months and 6 iy and. y" Danes again deca masters The funeral wil take piece from, their residence, No 9 St Thomas has been for som years past. | Van Nest piace (Charles street), on Tuesday, at iweivo ® coaling station for the French and @ritish | o'clock noon, ‘Wost lodia mail steamers. Tho British Mail Company Tracy,—Oo Saturday, Jaguary 11, aftera shor: iliness fione lost during the recent hurricane and earthquake | Haysam b., wife of L, W. fimey, eyed 32 years, § mone ‘at St. Thomas about eight millions worth of property, | sud 20 days apd the consequence i# that they have chan, ed thee @ relatives and friends ar@ respectfully Invited to station from St Thomes to Kingston, Jam. Th latest | attend the funeral from hoe late residence, 33 Sborif roporis state that rg bee eventually change it to An- | street, on Tuesday afternoon, ach will adopt Martinique for one o clock, Members of Mosaic Lodge 41 A. M, are re jectfully invited to attend ‘the funeral of Mra Lewis . Tracy, wite of our Junige Warden, from her late res- idence 83’ Shoriff sireet, nf Tuesday ‘afternoo tigua, and that the ir im teamers, This determination alone of the French wili contribute tmmensely towards 1 Ip no case, however, bas the decline in price im bread. 200, Amoskeag and Colambia, 27%%0.; Otis AxA, 0 25 260, ais and the like been equal to the appreciation of Total for the wook $2,458,409 $3,095,062 $3,456,003 | oghro York ue’ BB, 24 c + ono NZO NICHOLSON, Master Money was in abundant supply during the latter part ‘The imports of dry goods for the week and since ner et ; an Brown, per since 1865; and one or two commodities. a# for) a PO ry rr oa tener aie ON, Mentor Of the week at six por cent, the transactions at seven | January 1 compare as follows:— ige. | No dts Ticket, ae islands product evalu and ox. | Treacy. — night, January 11, at twelve Brows Denis —-Popporell, luc, ; Laconia, 163¢0.; Ly- rted thereto manufactured articles to the value of | o'clock, ir a tedious {uuess, Jana, reiict of James A. being quite exceptional, while the leading dealers in Fir the week, 1968, 18367, © 1863, | man H. and Stark A, 10e.; Oakland, 153c.; Wisudeck, ea.e68, During the cane Voor the imports from | Treacy, aged 35 yours, government securitics were onabled to supply thom. | Potered at the port... $2,001,800 $4,034,904 $074.688 | 121,6,, Columbing, 1246 od wk 077,55) Tho feiatives od friends of the family ato roxpen u selves mainly at five, The demand for discounts was poy as : 2 ‘very moderate, owing to the duiness in trade, and the | prtered at the port, .. $4,847,268 $4,094,004 Amoskeng, 46; Hallowell, 12i¢0.; rourkot, 12¢,; | for §1,06 In 1865, for 62 cente in 1806, for 69 cents in best grade of commorcial paper passed in the open | inrown om market... 464,303 1,094,554 indian Len 4 Uyge. Leg * ale, ae 1867, Hal Sia per carvan iy Sens cy A Ro 3i re dali .; Union, 17¢, jackburn | was sold al jin January, alles markot at seven per cent The Woslern ex. | The receipts at the Boston Custom House for tho ast | Wart igo. Indian Orehard, 165¢¢,; Superior, 16c.; | to $9 15, January, 1867, hed again tisen to @LL; end changes aro largely in favor of this city, and | twonty years were as folio Victory, 146. 5 Eliiston, 1250. 2,600,008 = U4, 384 907,413 Const Juane.—Neumkong and Kearsarge satiocn, of goods bought | fully invited to atte uneral, from the late rest by the Danish subjects in the West Indtox, the !ncregse | dence of her fathersin-law, Patrick Treas , No, 263 from ywar to year being a few thousand pounds, having | West Forty-second séreot, this (Monday) afternoon, at roached in 1863 £710,576 from the United Kingdom, and | baif-past one o’ciockt £791,033 from ail otner countries, In the value of pro- ToaL.—On Saturvay morning, January 11, Axx Toat, duces annually taken from the lalands by British sub. | @ native of SmithWorough, county Monaghan, Irolaud, Pepperell, 14x40. ; Everett, 6c, Laconia, 1240 ; Jauuary ‘1, 1968, 1b had falien $1, and ruled at $lo pet | jocas thore is @ falion off | aged 70 years, fhe drain southward is inconsiderable, while the low Beas Av, p. M'th. Giazed Camnnics. —Pequot = ee, oe Mg —, Lt bas — Come Sy subject Haglan md in 1866 to 0, fo, the, aeks « oar reached the far, ‘en og erie place fae tenany } worsig, ot Treasu 1848. . $5,099,168 990 rona and Victor, Ve, , Amoskeng, 8550.; high colors, on, January, was por barrel; Ty ‘ging sam of 0,204; but tm 1862 the; ain fell o m o'clock, from her late residencs 16 First aveu _/“ @urrendy valance im the Bub-Treasury contributes to | TH45- SE ore aon “44nlse0 Toe 10%00 eee er id January, 1868, it bad faliod | fo £74,908 and in 1863 reached £140,852" Ihe Imports | 0 tho Church of the Immaculate Couception, Fourteenth 1865, 1t bad risen to 6, Swoil the volume of loanable funda in Wall street. The | 1450.. 6,304,909 625,400 ‘The variations in the price of bay bave been gatemont of the associated banks for the week ending ce ep ice on Saturday indicates this growing monetary ease, The ere principally manutactured eo\ton piece goods, line! and wearing apparel, and coal. The prinolpai Parer Caupeica,—Lonedale, 8S. & Sons, Masonville | to § and Warren, i1}¢a ; high colors, 1250. a 130. ton, 30a; 35 street, Where 4 solemn requiem masa will be celebrated A, Ticks —36 inch Middlesex, 380, ; for the repose of from thence to Calvary Cemet 'y fo} Fespectfully invited irkable:— 1, 1861, the price por 100 ibs, was 00 cents. 1868.. 1,044,841 inch Conestoga, ex gold metal, 300. inch Amoskeag january 1, 1962, 1s bad fallen to 174 cents earls, Some years the exportati nd. average reserve of legal tender notes has increased 1804.. 8,211, 748 ACA, S60, | Pearl River, ‘amoakong A, Qtc,; Lewis: | January 1, 1863, 18 rose again to 86 conta, Geruving vark and oll of turpentine le ‘ALLBAC—On Sunday, Janoary 12, Mra Agny aus $1,641,915 and the specie $6,408,242, or about equal to 18,161,150 ton, Cordis AAA and Ev 2Thge.; 80 inch Willow Jumped up to $1 45, la 1950 the cotton exported was va.uod at £44, tRag, wife of Isatah D, Valleau, in the 60th year of Lor 660 640 Brook, 300., Amoskeag B, 24c, Hamilton and York, 250. , er rise to $1 55. This coased altogether ia 1 ‘and did oot revive un me 8. whi . ry MM ‘The relatives and friends of the family, and those of tee lag have’ been, hts wg yg TG her soa, Honry Valleau, are respectfally invited to at- ‘at | tend the funoral, on Tuesday aftern ‘Bt one o'clock, from her late revidence, No. 135 East Pairuieth street, oonre my fey ay, January 12, Oxonan Warn, in the earth: ; ith year is ag. eter eto cur oe aes) | rhe rolativen and. frionde of thre family are respect. vited to atvend the fap7srnl, from hia late resis ‘street, om Tuesday after the gain im deposita, which is $7,764,790, The loans 489 1866. . 17,660, ¥ show an {norease of $3,420,426 and the circulation a oa = MECH EY 200,008 decrease of $40,257, The banks are therefore in a ficiently strong position to meet any drain Into the Sub- | Preasury whicp might arise without disturbing the loan 865, & furth , A, Tlo,; Amoskeaz D, 18¢,; Pemberton X, January 1, 1866, « heavy fall to 75 conta inch Kellyville, 125¢6., Pittelleid, 05<0., Al- January 1, 1867, an equally Saery cae we. $1 25, and bany, 96. January 1, 1868, it stands at $1 COMMERCIAL REPORT. Kewrocky Jaaws.—Rodman, 370; Laurel Glen, | Rice and West Indie sugar exhibit newviy the same Batunpay, Jan, 11-6 PM. 3246. ; Liverton Plaid, 206. ; Howe Vati 1830. rise and fall as the foregoing. Wool rawe three bun- Corton, A larger business was const ied, there being Corton, new York Mills D and r, 52. ; Pom- it from 1861 to 1 and now one hun- 5 4 | Derton D and F, best, and Farmers’ an 108", t In advance of the price in 1861, 830, eggs area 7 a dozen to the Highiands," 860, ; do, N, | argued Dr. Jobnsoa, “it by no meang follows that ega” milton, 200,, | are maoy, but thak pennies are fee, a low fend es Wah cine Set e jone conta Bt. Thomas to the yossels of other aations beside FE ween ee immense. Up to 1838 the buildiige were ali of but at that ime, iby Gostructive Ares ‘shat occurred, t og of Denmark dy, arn buildings shou'd be erect: of the present and last previous | an improved speculative and active export demand, prices further advanced, the market cl svar, yee sales comprited @xport And epeculation. Wi ed 4 ast month, ta con ‘eon, at two o'clock, (Nove mber quiet, how. + Cantor inte Foe | Cl Pact ‘Amoskeag 4, 28 70 bales, | . best rod, blue aud gray, | c. 0 87366, ; 22 inch plan c. a ¥de.; BO ined do., cotton aad np, 26c, neater, — 19¢, Armures, figured, 2 Ssc., Pekin lusire, 240; | islandswnich treaty has atill to be ratified by tho Ht Hage bape ae Senate—and tho mission of Senor Pujol w offer ” Pacitie e de | Samand, the following description of the three places a Se ane ; will be read with intorost, It bas been ascertained that s acu eae Kee eee Aine when Mr. Fred. W Soward visited tho West Indios | ¢ do,, §2 30; tapestry, Crossivy’s, ‘gs 65; 3 ply Hartford | !ast year he offered to the Dominican goverumont @ | ge. $1 85: ae imperial, 1 1B: Mo. 9x: super, $1.89; | $1,000,000 casn and $300,000 anaually for » 23 | do.‘ superiins, j Ingram, 80c. a $1 15; hemp, 280. peuelg Died, 2 | a Abe. ; stair, 70. a §1 10 por square yard, SOT TONE ORME PAAR ERR WME TS ne gicgeton: ML ¥.,_ on Relardey, Janney kimont | ¢ HATS—At sho reguiar sale of Jaines N, Prentice the | OWiDg to the pressure brought to bear upon the Cabral | 4)" vu eant Commander La live Punnine dvana, US Spr ag SS ie the pevepemtirar hats, men's plain, | government through Englisb and French agency. | 3,'y., w ihe 24.b year of ts ago, be aur pee shel yang gt BIne Nore i tas Since that time several British schoonors nave lauded | Notico of funerai hereafter $ chidren's plain, $273 a $6 25; ' cassimer men’s piain, $13 25 a $27 25; men’s fancy, $16 70 28; black beaver and belly ‘nutria, 5b a $33 50; black ‘beusn, $34 50a $30 80 When the apriag and jasummer demand sole ih there is prospect of & better trade, THE SEE-SAW OF PRICES. } Mobile, N. y n 100; . Yaras.—In Brooklyn, 7, Priday, Jan ‘Taowae 14 ig OEE | iiortow Otter i forarviie, 10% hee ty aio. ¢ or Tagen 008 0 Fem nh eee shee Pd peed erat i} 8 ig iS Augusta, faye. ville, 13%c.; Massachuseus R, ° of Lapeer g 2 the part of Sheep pa eheeren U ionds are respectfully invited 8 a oO ire law prices we ere iperiem VOI i. te raider Good AE Wis | Wee puaseen, Waren, —Cbloopes W H, 4240; | provall, and this ie proved by the prevent condition o» | Tbis little island ts of uo importance whatever, It Jay areal, Urookly'a, wale" Stoudar! aftormaam, 8h WMtee ‘was a Coir demand for the better grades of | do, N, 280,; Powverton 4, 260 ; Laconia and Pember- J ihe people in Europoan countriea generally, Wust i { ab out tweive miles long by Pour broad, and bas a vere ok.