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NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1868. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Frrpay, Nov. 6=6 P. M, Stock market was in a state of panic during Greater portion of the forenoon, and Milwaukee St, Paul soid down to 6434, @ decline of 2135 per since yesterday morning, while Northwestern owed @ decline of 11 per cout, sales having been Juade at 723;. In the afternoon there wasa rally, by reports of an increased supply of money, loans were made for speculative effect, in home instances, at about three o'clock, at seven per ent in currency, although previously a commission fanging from ano cighth to threr-elghths per cent ‘vos paid in addition to the legal rate in currency. improvement proved very transient, however, towards the closo the market fell into a state of jc, all the railway and miscellaneous shares de ¢ sharply, New York Ceniral selling at 117, Island at 101%, Erie at 33% and other @tocks in about the same proportion, and She indications are that prices will con- ‘tinue to fail until they are much nearer the standard of real values than at present. The pull cliques are demoralized, and the banks and ‘Money lenders generally are naturally disposed to sey in their loans on the inflated speculative stocks View of the enormous fluctuations to which they able, Milwaukee and St. Paul, as a cage in (point, haying declined moro than Atty per cont from @ highest point it touched within a month past— Pamely, 119}3; and the heavy break in the stock this om involved the failure of a reputable stock louse ta Broad sireetand forced Le largest holder— Well-known capiialist, who had sold “puts” large. ‘Ay—to confess his inabiliny to receive the stock rep- Pesonted by these “puts.” Other failures were ru- Pored, and distrast 13 rife on all sides. ' Government securitles opeued weak, the five- Ywenties of 1867 selling down to 107; but in the foe & brisk bull movement was made which them up to 10944, from which point there was § ropid Gecline late in the afternoon to 107%, and is, wiiko With the gencral stock market, is demoral- ed. ‘The fact that the Treasury sold inore than ven iaiilions of flve-twenty bouds secretly dur- the month of October has naturally exerted a ressing eifect upon prices, and to the pres- Bure from this source, as well as to the sales ones in trent notes mai ereee fee $580,050 ‘Sea eet Hetot td I Deo Bere Treanr ne carob wg 17, 1801, ana Bonds ape i Januar; cate J ee 35 eh january 23, 154, 004, aetiséo ae “gape rneS Cer Mt sochaage. Fests emacs eeeren: 615,177 Amoititt’ of debt less cash mat in feeeel treasury... Ha 514,166 SALES AT THE HEW YX § YOAX STOSK EXCHANIE. _ eens Nov. 6—10:15 A. M. #1400 US 6's, "81, reg.. 113, te US 0, 8 ‘aon q Ii ed sha Boston Water P. leo yn Fr oe eae a apr ia 100 = Ne Union Ex. 20 ¥Cey RR. 183 =F i vs 5-20, "65...0 iss SERESESERRTE . FAR RO at FR S Ihc Tod 4 3 ekshet tt Oe KK a 233282 lon, much of the present decline in the United States is dae. Moreover, it is believed that the Trea- ry proposes selling ten millions more of jthese iamediately, and that it has been selling them most dally since the beginning of the present ith in order to relieve its urgent necessities, this way five-twenties are depressed nd currency is taken from the banks, thus ding to the -prevailing stringency, one it cause of which has been the presentation nd redemption of fifteen millions of three per cent cates since the Ist of October, and as these ‘ere previously held by the banks as a part of their teuder reserve their redemption is equivalent #0 much contraction of the currency. Yesterday id on Wednesday more than a million of these redeemed ; but their presentation wili probably. , now that the Assistant Treasurer is prepared stamp twenty millions of them, payable in green- 6, for Clearing House purposes, and some of these lkely to be used in making the clearings to- jorrow. ‘The Treasury is, doubtiess, in a very eedy condition, and is therefore forced to sell gold nd bonds in order to redeem its floating obliga- Sions when presented; but the system of secret sales to becondemned, and Congress should require ublicity to be given to all such. Tho banks report they are remitting very largely to the South Bud Southwest and that thoir Western correspond- ita are also beginning to draw upon them 3; and it is needless to say that there no immediate prospect of relief from the xisting stringency, except by a decline prices. For scveral months past we have been arming the public against such a crisis as We are iow beginning to exporience, and the end is not yet. ers are refusing to buy stocks for their c ustom- on margins because of the dificulty and cost of them, and Wall street was never in more it of a violent crash like that of 1967 than it ta 3} but it isto be hoped that the threatened dis- Rater will bo averted, although so far as the 0 railway stocks are concerned a general ywn in them would exert a salutary efiect, few bosldes stockjobbers would be thé losers. stocks, however, will have to deciine under circumstances, and those who continue to hold ém will reap a plentiful crop of losses. Tho gold market was heavy and tho fndtuations to the adjournment of the board at three a from 1324; to 123}, with the closing at 132%, egainst 102% at the 5 Followiag this, however, the price nddenly advanced to 133), but a relapse ceeded, and the latest quotation on tho street : 19274 2133, There was considerable pressure to end coin, and loans wero made at rates varying om two to ten per cont per annum and at 3-64 a 82 per cent per diem for carrying as well as ‘‘flat.”” ho gross clearings amounted to $108,520, the gold to $1,945,633 and tho currency balances to 3,050,601. The amount of coin held by the Treasury the ist inst. was $103,407,985, of which $10,716,340 | at by certificates of deposit, bearing 98,001,145, the property of the government. ;| The stock market opened very weak, and at tho eats of the open board there was a heavy fi on government account on Wednesday by auc- ure to sell, the transactions belug enormous at ing prices, especially for the Chicago and North- iSret reg and Milwaukee and St. Paul stocks. At the rst regular board prices were still lower in some ig- ces, and New York Central closed 314 lower than it the same time yesterday, Hudson River 5, Michigan thern 134, Cleveland and Pittsburg 1%, Cleveland 14 Toledo 14%, Rock Island 1, Northwestern 1034, preferred 6, Fort Wayne 4, Milwaukee and St. 16, do. preferred 107, Ohio and Mississippi 18, ‘wrestern Union Telegraph 1, Tennesseo sixes, new ‘@esue, 8; North Carolina sixes 8%, do., new issue, 3, Missouri sixes 5}, while Erie was higher, ing 134 and Pacific Mail %. Governments were a” @% lower. At the one o’clock open board prices ‘gore without material change, but at the second board there was @ slarp rally in the Patire inarket, assisted by @ report of easy money, 4 on the call New York Central closed 17 higher &t the first reguiar voard, Erie 1, Hadsoa River M, Reading 1%, Michigan Southern 1%, Cleveland Pitisburg 2%, Cleveland and Toledo 24, Rock land i, Northwestern 6, do. preferred 8%, Fort ‘ayne 234, Milwaukee and St. Paul preferred 2, Pa- fic Mail 2, Western Union Telegraph 14, Tennessee new issue, 134; North Oaroiina sixes 2, new | mony 1, and Missouri sixes 2, while Milwaukee St. Paul was 344 lower, Government securities prrere 1 0 136 higher, At the open board at half-past prices began to react downward, and after. rards tho market relapsed into a estate of panto, Qhile prices declined sharply. At the close at six o'clock the following quotations were current, the tendency at the time. being still downward:— Pacific Mail, 115 a 1164; Western bmn S4% @ 84%; New York Central, 11343 Erie, 8054; Reading, 04 4 044%; Michigan Southern, 604% a 80x; Pittsburg, 814 a Rook Island, 101 a 10244; Northwestern, 74 a 9634; do, preferred, 78a 78%; Fort Wayne, 105% a B06; Unto certiCentes, 29% a 23%; St Paw, 6 @ ‘61355 do, preferred, 71 a 73. ( Government securities closed very weak at the fol- lowing quotations:—Registered, 1981, 111% a 112; coupon, 1891, 112)¢ @ 11294; 6-20's, registered, 1862, 10434 2 105; 6-20's, coupon, 1862, 106% m 106%; do., 1864, 10534 9 1052¢; do., 1885, 105% @ 105%; do., 1865, nuary and July, 107% & 109; do., 1807, 107% @ 108; (Go., 1808, 108 a 1057¢; 10-40’s, registered, 102) @ 103; 20-40's, coupon, 10534 a 10524. Tho foreign exchange market was weak, and @lthough the leading drawers asked 100% for their at sixty days sales of prime bills were made At the close bankers’ bills on England at sixty days were quoted at 109 a 100M; at three Gays, 109% a 10974; commercial, 1094 & 109, \ ‘The statemont of the national debt telegraphed ‘tom Washington to-day, and dated the ist inst., Shows the foliowing changes (rom the last previous Ce - NING COIN bape 1x per cent bonds. i vouds. be ne. 07,428,600 ose iN 423,060 bn A Hi per en ggausxor Sie ‘ergs ot on ea soni «line, | 2,000,000 + DQ ‘veyron ‘Sm xa SEES: 18000 Va, oa, ex i OB fe Missourt 6's, 8 iW on pe sig St Bark a . bs + Halffpast Two o’Clock P. M. ‘81, reg. . 113 100 she Hud River BR.. 124 100 Hudson River It. 870000 UB 6" COMMERCIAL REPORT. Friary, Nov. 6-6 P.M. Buitprxe MATERIALS.—For Eastern spruce the market was passably active, and about former prices were prevalent. The sales were 600,000 feet at $19 a $21—mainly at #20. Laths were in fair demand, but easier, the sales being 750,000 at $3. Lime was steady at @1 75 for common and 82 for lump, while Rosendale cement was steady and firm at 82. Bricks were unchanged. We quote:—Long Island, $10 50; tees s25e New Jersey, $8 n $9 60; North river, 9 60 adelphia front, $45 a #60, ee wax was tn improved demand at former prices, The sales were 7,000 to CANDLES. The toarket for all kinds was dall, but steady, at former prjoes, vit. -Adamantioe GA os. tte. TAs "et enon mown en fonlenes in fair request at by yrH tng quotations == Sugar shogks, 31 inch heads, Ss shoo! 15; — sees aoa bcee tes Tea oe ae ge dn Bh Cont me ‘was In moderate demand from the trade and the market achat Sopa a = ie cand 8S anles were in Tie. fate sf do Pe. 0 9} eee for fot do. ex smear ‘on private tora, Teo wore dei Bixc., gol The bi alge ogo ea igh ins mm the fhe meats | I dostiowge. eile, ies prime ed Getarbel | BSSESESSSSSSASESSSU o- raasSrsehselaeasce’ aie @)2. Rox hetving were dul! and ae at Me. a 48c, tor Beene oF 1a) ia Boat Si karater ere duet at ie oe more foe tea heat at 7 <<. Popa aeherecacry sd Bw tlerces ie, 8) tons mesgurement goods at 20s., 108 cases do. at tis {up nhds. tobacco oa private per slearners 18000 busiele wheat at Tae To Ane Sey aa AR ey yd Atod ble vous at 36 3d. nad Sh inay seossuremesh Fe Le A 32 # : & zg 3 é é e 5 i | f i S PF ty ee fe. Bite 5° 3 gs bavi TE yd Fe 5S 55 4 i e F é ay By Fe i a me ; Se Ee e alee Hy ae Be Mg ard rte Are le a Se 0 se. for | Tia for inferior ; fore! a als Tatyatlets put, prloes were about jee were 60 Busnos, Ayres at 283404, gold ad 20, Curac aus on Pav Buenos vars, ‘aM ibs, anes Wald doy frees amie! Mon OH ges ats Fa) be 10; Cent a 24 Ibs., 16, famapico, aoa Texas, 2a ce, a2 a, aes. be.) 18210 tre ise ign aoe a ide, ai ow there tas ut litle Dene do doing tn Scoteh pig, he 3 ‘sales were 160 tons and 100 do, Gart. Id, "American was ivy at $41 $43 for and $87 0 $80 for No. salon G0 tons Np. ie da'No don private terme” Of new ‘English valle Were sold at BO, gold. | New American ral wore stoudy a $79 a #1, currency. “Refined bar was steady at 290 a? Ixpiao was iu moderaie,jobbing demand at the following geen Guatemala, $1 30 A ht Madras, 950, @ $1 03; engl, $100 0 $225; Baily Zo 1 UNg—all gold —Pig was quiet, but rt owe 25 tous ordinary foreiga, nt $6 4° sane pe hstg 1 but previous prices were prevalent, Gleng ‘nock, eye part 42 76 sherri at $4, Eglinion ATER. hie matt for liemmlock sole was fairly activ the demand being prinelpaliy ‘for prime Milde and: liga Buenos Ayres, prices for whic: firm with an upward tendency. aad poorly assorted, ‘yore, & chads higher, closing K considerably reduce Oak was steady ot our quotations es We quote —Hemiock,——. je ube SD een tec ares B. A; RK ve i saint Bes Gran Slverniag 6 sea) Sige, io oie B7)g0. tee” 5 Bier wae, Bho. ase, fe. aah —Poor damaged, ail kind .; middie wad heavy, MoLAssESs.—The market was quiet, but prioes were steady at former quotations. By auction, 980 his, Porto Rico at Soe, a 62e., 4 mouths, and 40 bbls. Rew crop New Orleans a G1 Olas 16, neteash. We quote—Cnba, centrifugal. ani fie clared, Me 0 He, covado, refining ‘Bo. ‘grove! 450. ® 650. ; Porto Rico, pT it itt 6,400 do. rosin and 400 rae Spirit ee fino wan etl Tormorcuptbi tad annie te ua ate es 6 r merchantable a1 re tah e sales wore, 4 boi 100 bbls. its t de mo thor sales of mrecaast , $2 45; No. 3 2 50 a BRAS 0», 86 a. Rembern m ron wher!) i iis a te andl 1133 dos, reir. bbls. O11s.—Linseed was adc. Fi sai 35 ci, it * (1 95 for crude sperm and $2 tor un ‘do. Or Cake remained dull and nominal at $57 a $53 for. Western. PROVISIONS.—Recei| 775 bbls. beef, 246 packages cut meats and 90 do. market for pork was sequel quiet but prices yore without change, new mess being quote 75. The sales were about 500 bb! gubag as7 for now Pre pane 60 for a eons roe a ane hand for coer nee bie. ne deliverabi hogs were in fair Command at Sa, nBiee with peichatny or aust ghangod. the aaies were on! ‘about 50 bola tn tote, at $18 for plain mese and B18 6) a #93 60 for éxtra do! 1h f was dull 98 827 0 800 for prime tess and ¢ toe India do. “Beef hams were dull and nominal at $50 8 4906), at which prices, there were a fow small sales Cut meats continued dull, and nomi: hally ‘Ise, @ 1i%c. for’ dry. salted” and Picea thoulders, Ife. for smoked do. 180. for, plokled h Iso. 'n 2% for amoxed do, and’ 16c. a de. for bag do, Sales; 25 boxes dry salted shoulders at iis: ‘Secon tea inactive and nom) ‘here sales of short rity tnd long cut hams for future delivery, both wt le. ‘The lard market continued to rule dull and prices, were heu:y, the sales belng only about 200 at 1530. @ 1issc. for No. 1 to prime seam and kettle, “Bho market for batter was moderately, active and prices were steady for care ch were moat soucht after and in, small ep roeh pail, fo 8 retail way, were selling mt Bie. wy, af hats and Western wert te fale cupply aot Huts hanvy._Gheves was fe fair dammed, and with '®ligbt sock, prices were irm at our quotations. "We quote iricini ore Cattnranigas and Fates sounty dat Ordinary to fair State datries, fi xtra. be. cae Penasylvani dairies, arkins, good Bennsylvania cannes ordinary. ern Ri ad to priine.. Tilnois and Wisconsin, 0 firki Ordinary Western, firkins, Common Western. Piste or dai fanes and extra quality . Farw Sa fair to gor Orange 001 ty akimme d cheese... PRTROLEUM.. 7 SRovel ia, 1,258 bbls, retined, 340 do. cru i Ete do. SO apy ‘he market for crude continued to r ng, nO 10 demend of consequence, and prices we Dh at fhe close at about 18, bbls. were sold, deliv- Crable the firm: part of next week at 16\¢c., closing ne iée. The market for refined was tolerabiy patie but the sales were nt 26. a le. lower prices. Salen 4,' 's. standard white on the ee and for the balance of thia Jay ab 2736c, a 22c., closing those prices; 1,000 do. for November at 8c., 1,000 do. for December at 28¢., and 1,000 do. for November on private terms, Of naphtha there were further sales of 20 bbls. at lie. In Paiialel hin the market was pnasably active, but ices wore decidedly lower, Lem ey at 25) Qe. for ree fined on the #) and for the co of amonth. The aaies were 1,50u bbls. standard white at 27c. a 27 !gc., 8,000 do, for the lag nlf November at 270.5% 813460 7.0 do. for the Dalance of this month at 270, and 2,000 do. tor December at Prrno.rom Bannnts.—Sa'es 620 fresh émpty at Rroa.—We heard of no aales of consequence. We quote Caroltun 940, a 4246, and Kangoo Bvear.—But little business Mi conmuricintnd In raw to- day, but ibe market was sendy at joes current yenter- ‘Tho ales were 00 bhda., part at 1iS¢0. w Ie. for Cad, Io, r Porto Ken and lad fo or ‘goa Talanda; also re bo 46 ‘auction 112° boxes geet, oon" four Tuonthe, ‘We quote:—Cuba, Interoe to ‘sominod, refining, 10740. & 130.5 fale 16 "i ILig0. 0 god grocery, hac, 8 files grime 10 ehsice doy 18 a IBige. ; ovnirifu: fs chhds, 10360 ‘ (hhas, and x08), gees inelado, 7346. @ 840. Porta Rico, re Aint ing es 4. § yay a 1340, Re fined oo elie but gieady at lbive. oF bards, fc, for soft white and 18340. « ‘or yellow. all and nosntnal si, Cover waa dul ‘and lower, ing Tia Ay} 7083, Rough tax was dul ana nomi iN@ remained oath bay iy sales were mado at tte nits Soar. “Caste was dill and nominal at about Ife. ey ‘TER.—Silesian was quiet, but firm at 6/0. & 7c, gol Wen gs oe tos nate he oF Marana ent Yori ground, and bic. » She. for —Havana—Cor $a ol G. a Tout, ido. 0 8 nie ige. & Bo. ‘Manufactured medium, 19¢. a 25c., in bond; we. Prien work, comaton aid med 1uzd, Le. @ Be. ; good and ount of Dusiness do sore fn a ig wae tents but The 3 Ly ah ra was eto "aa ne + ty ead Sereis i Plates ‘alue, ae LJ Ls b aa bee neteg band lower at 12 eae tleece sre eodtiaues aa ‘but lit tle demand, but prices are steady, come ‘rol jers are more alepoded to Fenlize, owing to the Mins tatreme eiringency oF Seat alineestng pavand look for no of vrlinganiog ater oon, Ba siprectaion a eiiose "Pulsed ts excesingly quit but whitch ta atl Bet ight apply, ie atk rent, while Torad changed there ‘and are noun for vane lend for do. REAL ESTATE MATTERS. So much of the week having been diverted from business in cousequeace of the election and the ex- clement incident thereto, contrary to the usual cus- tom, yesterday was utilized as asalesday by Messra. A. J, Bleecker, Son & Co., who offered some choice city property at the Exchange, and succeeded in disposing of the same at very satisfactory prices, ‘The attendance, of course, waa less than on other occasions, but was very fait in narconrs, while, from the circumstance of this APE ane jarge! us of becoming ng Bu xt week promises toex: hibit a complete revival of Pacuvity im the market, Auction Sales of Real Kstate Yesterday. NEW YORK PROVERTY—! & ghiat, Vet aa ti Tcof Maison ary H3x1003. 1.87 150 ‘av, 2 lots, es, at Pasa each 38 1x1 00x85 7,100 w of Lex éach 25x sie lots 2 lots ta block Blots tu block Specifications of New Buildings. Subjoined are memoranda of epecifications of build- ings in progress of erection or proposed to.be erected in this city filed in the Ofice for the Survey and In- spection of Buildings and approved by Superintend- ent McGregor since this Cay week. They mostly con- sist of private dwelling houses, but the particulars concerning the large building now being put up at the corner of Broadway and Cedar street will be found of special interest, Thia building, which will be of a massive character when conipleted, will form a handsome addition to the magnificent atructures Which now line the city’s great thoroughfare on either side, OcroneRr 30.—Six brick buildings, south side of Fifty-sixth street, ninety feet west of Lexington ave- nue, three three story and three probably four story, 20x60 each, on lots 20x100,5 each; brown stone fronts, flat tin roofs, party walls; to'be used ag pri- vate dwelling houses. Owuer, George J, Hamilton, Estimated cost of each building, $18,000, Approved November 2. OctoBEs 31.—Two four story brick buildings on First avenue, save feot from the southeast corner of 117th streot, one 20x50, the othor 30x50, on lots respectively 20x11 00 and 320X100; flat roofs; inde- pesgens walls; to be used as stores and dwelling houses, the first described three families above the store, the second six families above the store. Owner, Leonhard Autenreith. Estimated cost of, each building, $12,000, Approved November 2. NOVEMBER 2.—One four story and basement brick building on the northeast corner of Fitth avenue and Forty fifth street, 26x76, on lot same size; brown stone front, Mansard roof, one party wall; be used 99 a dweiling honso for due family. Owner, Rev. R. §. Howland, Estimated cost, $70,000, Ap- proved November 4. One five story basement and gue granite and brick building, with Mansard roof of tron, on the southeast corner of Broadway and Cedar street, 87 feet on the former aid 136 feet on the latter, on lot same size, 130 feet In height from the curb level to top of towers; depth of foundation 22 feet, two courses of base stones 4-6x4-5x3, one course on top breaking joints 4-6x4, then rubble.work 9 feet thick, 7-3 high, exterior walls of basement 6 feet thick, tuner walls average 2-4to 2-8, brickwork laid in cement. Front walls 6 feet 6 inches thick, including granite front, which will average 16 inches in thick- ness, the fee ‘ing being of brick, ‘also laid in cement. Coping of wails, granite, cornice, stone granite and iron, Floor beams of iron from 6 to 10 inches, and 3 to 4 feet from centres, with brick arches. Girdera of tron on iron columns and walis from 12 to.15 inches in thickness, ‘I'wo well holes for steam hoist- ing apparatus, built with brick, with two trap door openings in each floor. Height of ceilings, basement 11 feet, first Noor 20 feet, second foor 23 feet 1a two stories, third floor 23 feet in two storres, fourth floor 27 fect in two stories. "Owners, Equitable Life Assurance Society, the building to be occupied by thera and others as offices, Estimated cost of materials and labor, $700,000, Approved November 4. One one story brick building on the south side of Twenty-fifth sireet, 40 feet east of Eleventh avenue, 62x24.9, on lot of game size, fat roof, independent walls, to be used as a workshop. Owner, Michael McGuinness, Estimated cost, $1,600. Approved No- vember 6, 1868, ‘Two four story and basement brick buildings on the east side of Fifth avenue, twenty-five feet norih of Forty-fifth Comm ey 22x42, on lote each 22x52, Dorchester stone its, Mansard roofs, one party wall; to be uged aa dweil houses for one va each, Owners, Rev. B. 5. Howland and AA Owens, Esitinated cost of each building, $: Approved November 4, OVEMBER 4.—-Two two story brick cist on gaa Avene, Lebo. foara, hikes tthe ‘i ee independent walls; to be used as stablos, Owner, Richard Totton, Estimated cost of each buliding, $3,000. Approved November 6, ‘Two tliree story and basement brick buildin tho south side of Fiity-Nfth streot, 64 feet east of Sec- ond avenue, each 13x50 on lots each 18x80; Dorches- ter stone fronts, dat roofs, independent wills; to be used as tenement houses, one family on each floor of each building, four bear ye vo in each house; acceas to roof by bulktead tairs, fire escape. Owner, Richard Totten. iat eo cost of each building, $12,000, Approved Novem One three story basement “ana sub-cellar brick building on the north side of East Fortieth street, 225 feet from Fifth avenue, 25x55, with extension 17.2x3%, on lot 25x97. Connecticut freestone front, Mangard rool, party walla, To be used as a dweill- lng house for one family. Owner, Henry B. Hyde. Estimate cost, $35,000. Approved November 4. MARINE TRANSFERS. The following ts the statement of marino transfers at this port from the Sist ult. to the 3d inst., inoiu- sive: 4 Steamer Saragozta 4 Schooner Bar $i Schooner lish 6|Sloop Dusty Miler 6|Causl buat Flour REPORT OF THE PAYMASTER GENERAL FOR 1868, Nearly $35,000,000 Disbursed—Snifficlent on Hand to Defray Fature Reconstruction Exe ponses—Cost Thus Far $2,261,400. The Paymaster General has made his annual re- port to the Secretary ot War for the fiscal year a ing June 30, 1863, it cannot be published in full, nor can a completa abstract be made of its recommenda- tions at present, but permission 1s Cathe to present the following summary of the most ortant por: tions, The Pay! General shows that his total disbursements for the year were aa follows:— To troopa in service, $18,270,677, To troops mus- bp Veh Pa, 198 a For bounties, back pay, color- ed claimants and 4 helrs of decease omgers making an aggregate of Po force of for the viened erat, and bane dey Bot be TO} pov ded oven if the army were reduced, is tiers unl ‘eke g | Bie fn en nuinber less of yfmulltary mn The number of clerks was 124, present numbe: gatcbre on annual compensation amounts to es, in the number to fiity-seven and @ slight increase in pay of some of those retained is recommend: 6 report treats, at some detail, of the dimen. ties in rej hay paying the troops in Alaska and on the frontier; Lg kg the objections to ap; el of system, and that except where it wi imposalbi td Ak, the niente pay- poof to the army have been made with great regu- ari The most important part of the report fs that which relates to the South, It shows the Mog amount a, ey the first oe ie Congress, for recoustruct Na pore to which may bo added $11 veocived! for Ly ha &c., making the sum of ht 766,267 as the entire amount that bas ever been avaliable for reconstruc. tion, Of this there has been spent as follows:—First District of Me $200,980; Second ge I C4 North ah ye oa uth Carolina, a si District of Georgia, Flort ‘i Fourth District of’ Louisiana and Texas, ~ % ae ren ae of Miastasippi and Arkansas, $684, 6: bend an aggregate expense to October 30, 1488, of ng at, Bide vi tte remains, after deduction for the Internal Revenue tax, the following Saas to ae Moe ne, tho oy rit ea Fou un’ Se deas Segond, 260; Thi Four a oben. The avatiabie 13 ret on atid a 0%, 02 hg oan scum the eee aie believe Will cover al jure reconstruction ox} an he rol § asks that Congress = ive, tue deere 2° War power to t on from one district to another os it is iy The concluding portion of the roport wholl; fs devoted to tie subject 10 additional bounties due, under the act of July, we a number of claims filed to October yor it wee by which $387,001 have pose pets oe ony rejected, leaving unsettiod on! 7 $8, Diieor more than = ‘will be paid at once, on resentat pnee ee leaving only §7,068 in ‘Tho Faymanter les himself on on a and ation tn wi sch. this Caged condu: this iw Bor oui ra The 78. ‘mua ‘cla of col of ite setalere a a we, their ent aperas are’ ita oy he orton tl posh Ww was taba vote: = | aes Toye anes city mel Sag ts | Aes on as Rerenetey last Grin re more - is than was a habs bestest, Su at least 1,000 bales have airived, bringing 1100, 000, one-half of this tg toe here for say $40,000, Divide this equally among ten leading houses and it would make average sales pearly, mi) per Gays aaa etn cnr ioral rete ar readers will not doubt the fact that our merchants gl pe rich harvest. Some houses reach as 1,000 per diew, while small eatavilsuments or four handred cash sales frequently, i this ly retail MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Marricd. BEALRS—KRLiy.—On Wednesday, N the Cathedral, by is, Grace the oat He bishop of New Y« ta New York nn Hagone fo New BoNNER—SPROULLS,—On Wednesday, November 4, at St. George's church, Stu; t square, by the Rev. Le hen H. Tyng, » EDWARD SARAH H., daugator ‘of Samuel E. Sprouils, Eaq., all ELLERBKOCK—PEvGNeT.—On Tuesday, by the Rev, Father Lafont, CHARLES a Oot to NINA PauGNer, second daughter of Louis Peug- net, of New York, MAGLAY-HINMAN. —On Wednesday, Novembér 4, by the Rev. N. W. Conkling, M. W. MAOLAY to MABIA J., daughter of William K. Hinman, “PaTCHEN—YELLOWLER.-On. ‘Thursday oven November 5, at the residence of the bride's Paren| by the Rev, some Kimball, Epwanp F, PATCHEN to ARTHA W., Only daughter of Robert Yellowlee, of Brooklyn, Waees—CenUned— As St. John's church, Troy, lovember 4, at Rey. Arche G, BMALKS to lly, Esq. all of N, on Thursday, November 6, by the Bev, Mr. Walsh, assisted by'the Rev. Dr.’ Potter, of Grace church, New York, Wiuuiau F, W. REKS, of New York, to ApgLaipa J., daughter of 5. Galusha, of Troy. No cards, i i Died. AKIN.—K4sT? ESTELLE AKIN, youngest daughter of Charles H. and Mary M. Akin, aged 6 years, 2 months and 23 daya. ‘The funeral will take place on Monday morning, at nine o'clock, from 432 Fourth avenue. Friends ure invited to attend, withont further notice, Albany and ‘Troy papers please copy. N.—On Friday, Noveiaber 6, Mra, Susan Hi. widow of Vernon Brown, of Boston, aged years. Funeral this (Saturday) afternoon, at four o'clock, from the residence of her sou, Vernou H. Brown, 63 West Thirty-sixth street, CALLAHAN.—On Friday, November 6, MARY ANN, the beloved daughter of Micuael and Mary Callahan, aged 8 months and 17 days. ‘The relatives and frienis of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, 303 Tenth avenue, on Sunday alter- noon, at two o'clock. CRANE.—In Brooklyn, on Thursday, November 5, CAKOLINE, infant daughter of Edward M. and Esther W. Crane, aged 5 months. ‘The friends of the family are respectfully tavited -to attend the fuperal, from 237 Pearl street, this (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock. Devog.~-On Wednesdi November 4, ALFRED Drvox, in the 66th year of his age. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from his late real- dence, 114 Norfolk street, on Sunday afternoon, at one o'clock. On met aera November 6, BERNARD years o They pelacives and friends of the family aré respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 124 West Thirty-sixth street, near Tenth avenue, this Gaturday) afternoon, at one o'clock. DONNBLI. On Friday, November 6, PaTRick DONNELLY, naive or the parish of Eriglekern, county ‘Tyrone, Ireland, la the 36th year of his age, The friends aud relatives of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the faueral, from his late resi- dence, 342 Tenth avenus, on Sunday afternoon, at One o’olock. EckERT.—On Wednesday, November 4, EMILINE Dare, wife of Thomas T. Bekert, of this city. Notice of the funeral service will be given in this evening's papers, Fa: U.—At New Rochelle, N. Y., on Thars- oe November 6, after @ lingering tlines3, Miss FLANDREAU, In the 69th year of her age. ives and friends of tie family are invited \d the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at throo o'clock, from the Episcopal church, New Rochelle ponnay village. FoRsvTn. —On Friday, November 6, ADA ELiza, youngest child of James and Anna Forsyih, aged 1 year and 24 days. A bud on earth to bloom in heaven. Relatives and frieads of the family are respect- fally invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afver- noon, at one o’ciock, from the residence of her pa- rents, No. 86 North Moore sircet, GARDINER.—On_ Thursday, November 6, after a lingering illness, ELLEN, the beloved wife of James Gardiner (now deceased), aged 67 years. ‘The relatives and frichds are rey pecttuliy t Invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her son- in-law, Thomas Murphy, - Madison street, at half- past one o’clock precisely. “November 6, TaappEvs GLover.—On Friday,” B. Gover, aged 42 y His vemalus wil be akon to the family cometary at Southold, L. I. No services in the city, HaRNKY.—On Friday, November 6, BRIDGET Har- NEY, in the 47th year of her age. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funcral, from her late residence, 431 West Sixteenth street, on Sunday. Inngs.—On Thursday, November 6, at the real- dence of R. M. ge ‘Tarrytown, Mrs. MARY INNES, widow of Charles Gidley fines, ia the 74th year of her 5 ‘The friends and relatives of the family are invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at one o'clock. Cars will leave by Hudson River hailroad at nine o'clock A, M., and carriages will be in walt- ing at the Tarrytown depot, jOUNSTON.—At Jamaica, L, 1, on Thursday even- ing, November 6, Hk&LEN M., widow of the late ‘Thomas Johuston, in the 28th year of her age. ‘fhe Iriends and relatives are respectfully invited to attend the inneral, on Sunday afternoon, at two o’clock, from her late residence, Union Hali street. Kussam.—On Friday, November 6, Kev. SAMUEL K1ssaM, in the 74d year ot his age. ‘The relatives and friends of tue fami fully inviled to attend the funeral, from the Re- formed charch (Rev. Dr, Smith), Harrison street, Brooklyn, on Sunday afternoon, at half-past two o'clock. LWAK.~—ANNIB MARIA, beloved wife of Christopher ak, in the 28th year of her age. ‘ye relatives and friends of the family aro respect- fally invit ed to aitend the funeral, from her late residence, 203 Greene street, on Sunday aiternoon, without further notice. MATHESON.—On Wednesday, November 4, at the Fesidenoe of her, brother 1 law, Robert ' Mackie Bergen Point, N. J., MancaRut Fraser, widow of Charies Matheson, of Berbice, British Guiana, ‘The relatives and frieuds of the faumily are Invited to attend the funeral services, at ‘rrinity church, New York, on Monday afiernoon, ‘at halt. -pust one o'clock. Mattine.—On Thursday evening, November 5, NATHANI£L MARTINE, in the 85th year of his age. Funeral from the Samaritan Home, No. 263 West ‘Thirty-seventh strect, this (Saturday) morning, ut eleven o'clock. Moszs.—On Thurgday evening, November 5, after a lingering tilness, HANNAH, Wi re of et Moses. ‘The friends of the fapally are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afiernooi in from her late residence, No, 46 street shaiaon On Thursday afternoon, November 6, DMUND REMAOK. The relatives and friends of the Seat ar are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral his late resi- lence, No, 62 West Forty-fou) root, pend te ‘and = avenues, on Sunday morning, at ven 0’ “Orman th th °F Friday morning, morembes it, youngest son of George an yt cease on sae aan oneville, N. J., on Thursday Sagan, ing, Noveinber 5, ALMIna, widow of Henry suydai r, formerty of New mrt city, in the Goth year cf ‘Ther friends of tho —! jectfully invited to attend thé funeral, at church, Rose- twelve o'clock. Yille, thia Saturd: Uicue. Md Cpe , November S Joserm In the 2181 ‘yoar of his age a8 also those of his is brothers, and Willlam D. Tighe, are respect ly iuvited 1 attend the faneral, irom his late residence, No. 29 Butier street, Sout Brookiyn, on Sunday afternoon, at two o'clock. Urquiart.—In Brooklyn, on Friday, November 6, Wittiam Ui! Chee late of Dingwall, Ross-shire, Scotland, ay Friends are otra invited to attend the fane- ral, dann his I Teal pie les 993 Fulton ayeuue, on Sunday afternoon, at two o'clock. WicKENS.—In Brooklyn, on Friday morning, No- vember 6, Mise MARY ANN® WICKENS. ‘The relatives and friends of the family are r fuily invited to attend the funeral, froma the real ence of her brother-in-law, J. lenry Anderson, No, 96 Clark street, Brooklyn, ou Mouday atternoca, at two o'clock. are respect- REI MOVA Lee —| LARMONT HAS REMOVED TO 606 To Aung EMOVAL DF aicted restored. kenorance he . scien ant Rew ft e108 Guia and etei grstenctes of local, tational ‘end ns ervous ane, ion, prevention of Bright's dis a ‘“c. “ated Yee by i tithor or the American, awe Cirowlar aod contents of Livy] postage stant Address box 644 New ork A? ERNEST ROTH'S MANUPACTORY AND 68 ba cierto ot bairchous 0 Ato iso and ops ot 20 auc Fees reivo,o worth of all Kinds of "Puraiture, cheap for cash und warranted MAGNIFICENT PARLOR BUIT, COVERED FRENCH for $200; one Pi forte, Sencrtbes. eat RE AND BAGGAGE peeeeenn eee MPORTAN? LECTURES 70 Gi tuteresting, {valuable and Pek! ger 5 wy *o lene ee umot Anatom. ‘oles Sr, rc e dette ew York Museum unable receive = copy ittoreardiag 3 Broadway. er at Nopxpar LECTURES—E' ‘Y DAY, ON Pi logy, Vageriony ae, Physlognomy, at the ne per Tom, over the Prey a0" Broadway, commence M. jonday, Nov, 9, at 12 0’ cents, or 6 tickets for 1. MUSICAL, ij A Youxe LADY WILL ore pont Ml 3 iano at herown or residence arter ; quart ia per, rasgegens, gives apply at ber residence, A GENTLEMAN WILL GIVE INSTRUCTION 6 piano, at pups residence, for #10 per ‘Address, with residence, “) ORNTLEMAN wistiEs A, SITUATION AB 01 iowa a ina Frovmast it church ; famillar with the E; achauer & Co., 28 Addi teent th atreety New Forks oe GERMAN PROFESSOR his gal per will give igre oman gn i pane re iene st ea Address Mi box i. a eiamaenn asa a A= SUyARIon PIANIST—ONE, WHO CAN ARRAN referred; Inily or went) ts wanted to play jc classes. Aj to Dr. ona de classes. Apply to Dr. MARTIN, 49 Fourth aver, 1 COMIC SING) Iso a tenor and bi dreas 0-6, ro pepe ‘MEZZ0-30PRANO WANTED FORA ow lic chotr. Apply to J. R. MAGKATH, 66 West et or at St. Teresa's church, corner of Rutgers and ‘a treets on Sunday, MUSIC, CLERKS WANTED —aT PRTERS ay store, 198 Rrondway; two or three clorke who hay hhad from two to three years! experience In tbe business, Pa AND SINGING LESSONS AT $20 PER Quam wr qwenty lessons). Miss M, BURD, 438 West Nineteenth street, — $e q WORTH ¢ OF MUSIC GIVEN AWAY. ‘Wii be tseusd, on Saturday, November 7,.the fret numbes of the MUSICAL INDEPENDENT, a new Monthly Magazine, each number of which will contatn from ten to fifteen pages of intereating musical reading, musical and art critictems, re» views, gleanings from foreign pertodicala, £c., together with about two dollars’ worth of choice piano songs, duets, tried and piano pieces by standard American and Europead authors. The first number will contain the following masiot+ “Who Will Come to Meck Mo There 2" ug ant chorus by H. 8. Thompscay “In Our Hoarta ‘tis Summer Still." Quartet; by T. M. Towne “The Sweet By and By.” Song and chorus; by J. P. Websten, “The Golden Chimos.” { ae Rondoietto; by Franz AbY “Heaven's Messenger." ack Waltz; by Austin Lowell With a view of seouring @ rapid introduction we have d dod to mafl free to any addreas, as specimen copies, the two numbers. Parties interested in musto will theret oblige ua by esnding their own address, together with those thelr musical friends, to all of whom we aball with pene tall the November and December numbers without ol LYON & HE. ih chat ablishars, Clark and Washington streets, Chicaga,' TH EK TRADES. A GLAZIERS, DIAMOND SETTER WANTED — ply tos. Herzog & Sons, 66 Nassau at., betwoen 9 Wy on ‘el lock A. M. Manate, MANTEL FOREMAN WANTED.—A M. conspetent to get out firat class work, active, en i J able to take charge of this branch, Apply at at 8) r al W Worka, eonwood. 5 ; WANTED.—STEADY JOB AND. 2 P py d workman. Inquire at 1,237 Fulton corner of Grand, Brooklyn. : :R WANTED—TO TAKE CHARGE OF A oe ne ‘and Job pg expected to do preaiw al ‘Address her Long Islander, Huntington, L. BOSS BAKERS AND CONFECTION ERS.—A situation as second hand cake baker and jectioner, and’ oat hasiat On bread. Apply of addrens Sacobt, 435 8th av., between 8h and S7th at, for two ds (0 PAPER STAINERS.—WANTED, A MAN TO RUN roun ding a ‘one who understands bis bus! Apply to R. . Carlton av., Brooklyn. 4 ANTED—JEWELRY CHASERS, TO GO TO MAS AN isalte Apply io Hayward é Briggs, 18) Broadwaf, Wane ae COMPETENT PENCIL CASE MAK! V__ Apply at No. 8 Stanton at. Brooklyn, i Wareenca FIRST CLASS CORE MAKER, | at North Polat Foundry, Jersey City. ttn ‘FRENCH | ADVERTISEMENT: DEMANDE-UNE JEUNE FILLE FRANGA| pour femme de chambre et solgner deux enfants. 8 dresser au 107 Kast 16th at., entre 10 heures et mid! ou apt ‘Thoures du sotr. U3 FEMME SAARCAME RECEMMENT ARRI desire trouver une pour soigner des enfants coudre ; elie pant donner de recommandations, anes dresser aud ime rue, 4 Ux FRANCAISE DESIRE TROUVER UNE PLAI ‘) pour faire lea robes et confer. S'adresser au 37 Wi Vith st Wy See A. FRANKFIELD & 00., JEWELLERS, 209 8F corner Fourteenth sureet; 315 Biyhth avenuey: sixth street. Fatenteos ‘aud anle manufac 16 Watuam aod ‘3, 853 BOWERY, a reot, Iadity and gentleman oan obtata t eat valie for Cast Ox Clothing, Furniture, Car) pots alling or addressing, Ladies attended by dra, Rowe. d out of the elty. ASTROLOGY. 7 napenells A MADAME WALTERS, DIaTINGUIgHED | COATS « voyant.~Visit her for evorything—sleknoss, buslaeed Seah, era onthers ond noe Se Onaaoeet F YOUR FUTURE YOU WISH To wow 1 be M DECOLAM you should go, in sickness, love, jaw, business, tra w trathsy abaenttrieads wud 1 treasures. No, 6) Kast ‘twenty: fifth strest, N 4 for the next ten 82 Kast Twentieth sireet, corner Fourth avenue, ADAME ROSA, GREAT | ay ea CLATRYOYAND M’ te gare faveaia your wote ite, from aC treet, jar Hudson. Fee a ADAME ROSS, MEDICAL AND BUSINESS voyant, telia 3 and shows likeness of 8 oe M" ‘beings together thope jong eaparaied, 144 West wv ween Sixth and Beveuth 1HE ORIGINAL 1 MADAM “BYRON, Se. 8) ages. Old place, 810 210 Fourth avenue. ‘iS snonansanenasias ERTS accnenieas LL PRIVATE DISEASES CURED Fraley aT Without, meronry sie, ‘and consultations strictly vate) by Dr. H. HARUNO! 177 Bleecker street, A? SPECIALTY —DR. R. fosnar TT, aay td or lege and & © London, bebo dine ssa 9 ry operates ‘ilsoanes Olice sirect, near Cham! me Re B—No vo feo unieas cured, A. Aieny plac, aear Aualty sire suocemeful add plnterrupted: practice Immediate relief 1 all female complaints, (rom wi cause produced, Klegant rooms, board and nursing pro' SMADAME GRINDLE, FEMALE PHYSICIAN, N ‘Amity place, guarantees relief in ail female cor t Hooma for wursing LESS LADILS.—A LADY WRITES +1 br mene Feronle Pia soe ta one day, without nience, like magie. fe Dr. Ae Mt. We 23 Lierty evest, oF vem yy male |. MAURICEAU, M. D., PROFESSOR OF DISBAS! re 2 ieee, ta Fane ractioe, ab 129 Libert; No iarantees certalo rel les, from whavever ‘Out pain of jaconventence, nursing required. CERTAIN CURE FOR MARRIED LADIES, Wi or without medicine, by Madame R REST, bin y= of Midwifery ; over 30 years” practice, Her tucalllbie Female Pilla, No. 1, price $1, or No. 2, Specialy oret rennet price married Indies, willeh can never fal heaithy. Soild Lg at her of 1 East Fihgate rom Ficth at's, So ee first door Greenwich street, or seat by dat ak Ail thee countertelt. ph ered ona Guan, WITH OR Ryd BACON, ‘trgtble.—Doctress ESTELA, 14 W seventh treet, “ier Pilla are certaia, @he never fala suitation f ‘AIN CURE, lat OR WITHOUT 10} A. A ile Greasy oy, rowan, Me Cbe mc] erful medicines; one Interview ; confident eS SUEDE Shine frat post 8 WORST PRIVATE DISEASES CURED. oe AM. Dr. TRB Wwens, 116 Chatham atreet. can manhood restored by his Kilxir; ledies® ‘tro ial Letter. qi dent R. UNTER Sax, CURR wom, CASES OF prtval diseases, without ae alee shortor time thas “ a other ted or mo pay No, 8 Division wince R. COOPER, M DUANE ‘sulted ou HS vale diseases. bod Arty-wo enables him to jarraut a cure oa oom ) tu all cases, oF Y Qe. LADIES" HAN, DP PpowERa, ig ae das manure Oo eure thing sea ta MAY mdtotnes ; of angle;

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