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SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALES, Cooks, ae. 40 Tat a8 B.A RESPECTABLE WOMAN 48 lass cook ; best ott Dressmakers and Seumstresses. 68 & pag re a ey ee references, oa TAMIL aran Y 659 or3, ae Av. AN EXPERIENCED DRESSMAKER, the ely, wishes to out be the day oF Soce an cenmpeltons; can Operate Ua, Wineler 6 Wileoas, Binger's sewing macbing; ‘erme moderate, THOROUGHLY COMPETENT, DRES®: oA 2,082 Post ollice. ra few more engagements ; \erme moderate. Geveral Housework, &e. 40 _— Gt and sis and latest wtylea of Postion reasonable, a Inquue for Madame 5; WEsT TEANT Anon EPAB ET ct t Built ian ad elegant Hl oad from vs faualiys Wiaower wreferved. eet lary, Brook! zis hotuckeep ADAMS ST, BETWEEN .— An idiot aa eo MAKER Ad- wards olonuise quien; wary atyl “Housekeepers, &e. BAST tera BY NEAR «TH AV TON. «NO sign —A tetesbar ine oY after a o'clock. neoN 7 gD i ‘or nurse; sl for ono week, ing to 79 wilow (oe Bad If uselw. as housekeeper or t1 uo eae to take oare of a eoupto of ehilaren, KESPEOTABLE PROTESTANT aia 4 apoaition and good Companions ‘would “A™ ‘ENGLISH Laby, LATELY ‘gentlemal aes Eat ast wade Aibang, & rey ‘dtiotas hn Rousse nn feaa ‘Zadroas 9 Do boy ie oar mp oie. fae LADY Ra oui ke a HAVING. ha. Youn ," et wit phe city. coklya Fe Hs N AME poaitign Mitower's font, how to OUNG LADY, AGBD 18,4 STRANGER ellngd, understanding home whi take sre mn of art trast ARRIVED, WISHES AN HfL as housekeeper ; Packiay) "Tit the Jensaut, do- ower family pre- to obtain an: ras ress for ove me based VW ty N WIDOW LADY, OF 9%, wisi OAN, bog HARE, ‘amily preferred ; oF an; bourding houke ad Uptown Braneb off ame poet 58 ONEEN WIGHT AY, Becony FLOoR—LADIS, gention, wanver; ae wy 3 “Narbon &ee VEBKY 8T, NEWARK an wet nurae; her own dblld a “ey washing done inthe neatent IOHAKD. ence, 62 WEST 83D 8 axed woman wi Ask for nurse, 64. ences, “Ingwire in store, ate PROTE ‘STANT W: pectshle married two m¢ months old; elty rer erence. EAR basen) hat es the care of & MAN WISHES A ‘ly. Address SIDNBY Miacellaneous, V GeOOe Toes Segue, been svat lla dgventes. | of enis, 01 ore accounts, business letters, ites Pienar | At home ihe hour’ the bigh ie the price of evenfug hour and private jon {tho wri ers) study room dk j00r, M. wouid please walt n the lower parlor. A Gress 448 24 uy., near anrist box YOUNG LADY, WELL }. onl ath be farret Boor ay Sas if -tuyvenant Park, excepting parties callog earlier than 10:4 Tua YOUNG WOMAN 3 weeks old; goad refer- DLE- home, NEWARK ST, HOBOKEN, sda BLE young married woman as wet nurse, fire C2 Rae eeeiaiie ELIZABETH ST. NEAR BovETON. A RE. woman as wet nurse; hey hs zea waaIOe UAHIFIED, DESIRES AN engagement in meee jneas house. Cal’ ator ad- >< LENT LADY PIANIST WANTS TO BE OC- Ned by piaying (or parties; reference given. Address et lerald oflice, YOUNG LADY DESIRES A SITUATION AS GOV- ernees for young children or as com hheferencos exchanged. Addret Uptown Branch office, ‘18 NEW E, ine fora JULAND, Hi id ‘Oo WEALTHY PARENTS.--ARE YOU néeraous become thoror that your Saughtore shall. lo scholars, ‘upon all topics, com| study, oaseaned, intelligent oni mmsbrenend. the Halasn’, genes sclence? ase conversatl Orens ulaanie cpm bren Herald Uptown Branch office, 1,265 Broadway. NWO AMERICAN LADITS, and refi walid J oftice. ISITING GOVERNESS.—AN ENGLISH ‘ment, desire situalons ly or gentlemen. Address Miss aessing a thorough and efficient aystam, ie at lish, Frenoh, Latin, ies ADDENDA, vox 14 out WING, ‘ANTED-—A SITUATION AS GOVERNESS, Catholto: gears in te publig achools PSINSSRE Ggiagh Babee refer fufute ‘ences. Waxten a, POSITION tae) experienced and t Saye erness (0 gro fier reared oung ladv (American), Ling OF RESPECTABILITY ¢ care of Rohe 4 Pos- i water Nite ‘Branch ne three paneer Ml KELP WANTED SE EMALES, ee roan, wot older ty ou; Wages i A other, Biavey Basement dour, Ho ‘Thoure, marketing, &c. Y/ANTED—A GIRL TO DO GENERAL in a family of three children and two Lexington ay. OUSKKEEPER WANTED—A dregs and i Be Aire to take cee reas O., 03 RG us TURKISH Batis, LEXINGTO +s Wan 0b 0 2 Yours; American ae CLAS MAKERS cased Apply at heel ny ‘At, Detween 6th 1 IN IMMEDIATELY BY A LADY, ‘BY Lanai geet hearse tas bodies oe A cOR- AV., tant lean or English prefer- oy ¥ OF GOOD AD, atin fn Herald of luits, jOUSEWORK Inquire = TANTED—¥OR BOSTON, MABS,, A VERY EXPERI enced bonnet frame maker, eapabie if necessary to take charge of the mannf: ANTED—A_GERMA altuation ecuret vy agreemen UU, » 1b Kiavea at., Boston, Mins. YOUNG rar, 10 RUN BURANDS AND w aS Wess ‘acturh Ny te artment; permadent Addvess Me ERNEST CLASS WAITRESS! sHeferenecs required, Apply at 106 Wet est 1st ak To ASSIST AWEDISH OR ENGLISIf ‘Ti Wo cook, sioner. and irony good reference required, App!y at 629 Le W Nourowork begeesiiae J work. Apply i ANTED—A YOUNG drover, Apply at 329 at 112 42 GIRL TO DO GuNERAL West 47th at, orRw] East Som, WABIER AXD Aves OF @60 FOR A SITUATION AS LIGHT | Pon. . clerk, ealesmiay or & position on nieam railroads ote tana thirts years oC hoe, misivied iw at prese beeen on Brookiyn bern ag road [Sovig Li obe year, but venga. verore dant coud Foferences piveli Kearees “CONDUCTOR, box'I41 Herald otee. Ne lt—No egenia need apswer. HOTEL erald office. A. CITY VARNISIT byply to PAB OOK KK Ra oR ton, fancy goods and ribbon house; NS end ¢ must write % adres I Apily to BAILY ane 4th ay. % ced salamat E Post oilice, with PREIS MaRS Rit WANTED IN + Herald ofice, RUG CLERK WAN ‘git JAPERAY & a USMEN. KEEPERS AND RESTAURATUERS,— Tho advertiser wishes a position as varker erie Pay, ty oii gant produce the best of testihoulals, A SALESMAN WANTED.—CROSE ent oniy need od band iy hak Te re en WHOURBAUR No. NO. young tik at, at. correct at Ogures, TY REFERENCES Ss. LTT, corner Astor plave ARE IN Stat a4 AN EX- ir ailk department Nal ALIS HARDWARE AND OUTUERY, TRAVELLING salesman with Oret clase connection required; with such ‘@ liberal arrangement will ‘Address box RATT, THE by ah refer need apply Gal Hy WANTED—AN EXPERIENCED STOVE ications, references an: KS, 239 Water street, MEN WANTED. Address by letter on NATIY 4 tern New ¥: ey OW Nae stg ADES 6 ‘0 LL iN d travel from four to aix months ia the yean = Addresé ee eee ALESMAN WANTED-—TO SELL HAIR GOODS ON nel nd chi te ty salesman, Comminsig gO0C ONTANLS TF. BORN, 868 Canal 9 ANTED =a COMPETENT — HO: Goons 1 PORTERS any ey cated 16 yea: and ‘ge Orat class sR Y SALESMAN, aU) wanted with buyers o! jarge towns an exten, “auiseue by eller JOHN @. DAVIES a CO 808 Broadway. Worst oC A (STE, of thoroi nly youn, ADY YOUNG MAN, business patie ne ‘TELLIGENT, ACTIVE AND BN. asa salesman Srelsi cloibing on Broadway. or spate Wane pita none o (WANTED. A SALEB! shoes on commission Adaress ‘trade preferred, wie gale it Te pontian lerstand woly to FRABE: with GooD ¢ heed reply. Address C. B., box is Se AN TO SELL BOOTS x4 Lathan Beta Stlees tiving NTED—AN Een CLERE In LESALB od the Beek tor cok 0 coAGHintEN AND GARDENFIS. ACHMAN 272, urderstands t eof & Ing GARDENER Wal WANTED ONE, wHo ibe care and management of horses and gentleman's place and make himself wire at 19 Union TANTED—A COMPETENT GARDENER, MARRIED, withont chiidrem, understanding the eare’of hothouse. Femuncratio: rey, adaptability to any articular branch of ni jd ‘ven an 0) fikwny BROCK, M., 284 inst,, to 7'P. M. at sa isipeeu tat it Sa | Miverosdway.” THOROVONLY GEIN BROTHERS, Beneeren WAN BN WANTED—TO ©ANVASS FOR THE WHEE) ‘& Wilson sewi ANTED--A TRAVELLING AGE josted in the woollen factory a trade, AN with fame and good ofiice, ANTED—A YOUNG Adaress box were Post otiee, AGENTS CAN MAKE te! eG mn street, room 2, Brooklyn, N DK, at the American House, Be Lach Tue INGLE MAN WANTED—IN , fren and do eneral HED-IN A HOTEL, 10 MAK Kk FROM #10 TO 420 @ new and a urticie. shy? to display the same, pplyi tow, from ¥. im ‘in person lors, from ‘26th inst., tel, N.Y." Yu hie privat month an ox 114 Hieraid Uptown Branch odes, ~OOMPRT wanted; none others wanted... and permanent employment given. Apply, after 9 A. M., 0 NT AUCTIONEE! the above liber Hndpgn at. TED—AT W: WEAVER'S, 589 2TH AY. RR machine, Apply to MYRON PERRY, ‘PROROUGHLY prepay MAN. WitO UNDE RASENDS reference, SUPPLY HOUSE, pening eae at BOOTH’S new oyster House, ad Veh et at., Dear Ud, By 7 ANTED—MEN WITIT SMALL MEANS TO MAKI Fo and up weekly at home; Business qf PI Ho Daneeut 3s Court tt, near Veg ar Firat place, are meet with -§ BAK jerman pat at 866 ‘ANTED—A ‘Goon, SMART OFFIGE ween ly and 11 o'clock at 6 Wails ‘INDUSTRIOUS MEN, fo unite with vp pt Florida,—No epeoulation. =A “BOY. pPrLy +» FOOD 2s MEANING BUSINE! oF Tuesday evening, December 26, Poa! way, Will Lesipe L i or ad- STEADY Souwbarrone (Boor etl tire TRA T } PRinrs ; WO Sik att Esti would accept situations; country pre- eagle read proof or make count ‘Aiuress P. C. Ms, OO Raigers be HO. UNDERSTANDS FRENCH in whe understands cooking Canal \ args De read Was eminioNs engraver on waod, outside New York. leraid ofice. UNSMITHS, PLEASE ADDRESS and January B. KITTREDGE & CO., AN INDEPENDENT SITUATION BY be 4 de OTICES, AND TWE! NtY- BROADWAY Lo HM 7 Frank will Kat 10, ad MS aka red Tues St, ‘Bt goln a aa ne A,s Qo ‘Rey. David Mitchel, on Tyesuny, Sip January, uary, 8 P. a ON TO-MORROW—10:30 A. M., terian church, 17 Greene & fourth Lecture of Poputar Course ag ntuyeel “Sketch of Rev, ERMON— +N] y Rev. P. L. ion, aud P.M. RELIGIOUS § soc! RE! jogs Lyrio tail: algo win a Hall, Fift and Broadway, all day aished, Apply to JOHN Isd0P SNOW WILL PRKAC Ha tay tE ally, Washington pare, on 8) “Christ Nations 9 the True uhe worlat! acres ‘aston. EW TESTAMEN avies, wang street 9 “Our Spiritual Ri Li inten 1a gee to went strangers. DEACONSBIPML Berean Baptist church, corner unday morning, Wg. 1g Baptism after sermon, AETY CAN T SU) DAY EVEN- second street jalis are fully fur- SBixth avenue, UNIVER. 3 Subjec Ghureb to Destroy “he Kingdoms an pndag. 'RENO! Caan on on ee ‘IFTH AVENUE, CORNER THIRTY- josping Prayer aud Sermon ; ser- ‘vices to bi cmgie ee ay A. M. Berman by tl » He . Thom) ‘Evening Pravers apd Sermon} services to ri 3g P.M. Sermon eal Wi) el oe by the Rey, Wqsten. At the same 1@ repo prepared mt jee sont by Christ cl aren to Onlcego will the Rev, 8. ¥. Dapbam, Assistant Minister brist church, Me jay—E Karly celebration of the loly Cammmnion at 8A,M. Atl0 ‘ M, Morning Prayer, and second tae tl ot Bermor The Right Rev. Dr. Potte Sermon by the Rev. Dr. the Holy Communion ishop of Naw York, will oflciate. Thompson, © of Chicago. VAN GELICAL Sunday, ah Wert Tyeuty at the evguing, UTHERAN ‘cuu RCH OF TRE enty iret ha 1 wh 1035 A. M. an: EY, H. D. NORTHROP WiLL PREACH IN THE My -Ahird street Presoyterian, cburch on Sun, et between Fifth and ah Krotel pastor. Services im tho NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY. DEC EMBER 23, _ 1871. MOLIDAY PR ESENTS. JATHOLIC BOOKS. Grana Opening for the Holidays. The largest aud Landsomet axsortmect of fine Frayer Books ever offered to the American public, all at low prices. {ai und examine, TW. STRONG ward 1 * AGIC LANTERNS.— MAGIC LANTERNS, ALL sizes and prices: they please Doth old and youny. Mechani- eal De im Wagon, un'y 4 sand Toys very ebes 730 Broadw le oat yors, TOYS, 10) T ae very low prices, at Rl, STAVELEY, iw. near Blahtecnih street, ope ’ TOY 8) TOYS) at wy ent O10 Bt Stand, hi Epes usual assorime portation, and rom auction, bargaine eons ‘want to THE f IMPORTANCE ‘OF PROPER | FOO! ied the attention of medical and ator Barker, Ldap sage Lon- een ‘NFANT LIFE. for young ebil many vei mn physician, bas cortilled great ¥ Prcpared by Bavory | Moores thecnomists. 9 ae soa millers of rance and Belgium. Merit alone has oa rita be tae in the rova! nurseries, and the pubsie can purchase it, with (ult directions, eraers chemist or store- keeper; but be gure that SAVORY me MOORE'S names and adress, 143 New Bond street, London, appear on the labels if DIRECTORS OF THE NORTHERN _ABaU! COMPANS OF ABEKREEN AND, LONDON, RANG fin contemytation to Fire Musiness in ‘America duvite applieations f for'thetr ancy In New York, dispensable that tho candidates should have bad preatexpcriepce either omen ere ents of fai clast companies, and. to give security for such) amount be thought hig ‘by the directors. Northern Assirsnoe Company was estaplitiod a7 A ane of two tn millions sterling, the Food ru ly aubsertbed by A ne iahoesnal re fe iabiity a watinited), and potsesne @ COM) repared to make in required by 4 # of the State, Wiieh should Vf possible be reference to oue oy more in Applicat acbomspanied’ Uy of the leading mercautile fr) London or Liverpool, to be addrersed to the General Manager, A. Ls FLETCHER, ah hoa rp es No. 1 Moorgate HE QUEEN'S HOTEL, Ni ee ago, Upper Norwood,” London, risks cud fami Hea:—Itb elevated, pleasant and most salubrious y-wition, combined with the'com(ort afforded and its general ina.» ment, have made the Queen's Hote) a favorite resort of » upper ranks of English society. wh STAL PAL OST OFFICE NoTIC ‘The Maila for Europe ¢ the week enviing Saturday December 3. Wil, wil close wi thia oI Tienday at | Hi A.'M., on Wednesday at I-A. M, uu on Saturday at UA ONES, Pyatiuaalee. YACHTS, OR SALF—A ST length, 10 feet new. ONES iver pier No. t Raver. STRA MEOATS, & M YAORT, NEARLY 60 FEET IN very fast; cylinder 1x10; boiler OBINSON, Heral 1 Sulp News oflice, WANTED ro “PURCHASE, HOTOGRAPHERS.— WANTED, ONE PAIR OF voran; nder & Sohn's fize matched ‘uber, with central also one Solar Apply at WOOD'S Gallery, ry, New Yori ANTED=—A BOGARDUS MILL. APPLY AT 99 NORTH Moore street, ~~ HOUSES, | ROOUS, we YOUNG MAN OF QUIET HABITS WISHES A small Bedroom, for himeelf alone, with fre terms about $3. Address A. L., vox Luv Herald offic CIOAR FACTORY ; MUST BE ani located betwern Division Address 8. . #,, Herald UFTS WANTED--FOR large and well lighted aireet, Ofice. jowery und Fifth street, ees INSTRUCTION, LADY DESIRES A FEW NORE PUPILS, TO WHOM she will teach French und Spanish, convereationally and grammatically, Address CLINTON, Herald Uptown Branch ofee, 1,265 Broadway, ibe CES. NUAR BROADWAY, vances on Diamondsy . or bought. Pawnbrokers! i “LOAN “OFF iT, BETWREN FULTON A POLD contiaues ivauciug on Diamonds, Watches, anise, Lire Pol y amount, 80 NASSAU a John streets, the “bnying, selling or Jewelry, Pi anos, M mooda, Wateheee deuoiry sand personal Property ol JAMES P, MATTHEW: ks WOLF BROTHER'S, &95 BROADWAY, BETWEEN Nineteenth and 1 ntietl streets, Mouey, lonngd on jumonds, livermure, Sika: pariteulariy cenit! Pilvate parlor Tor Tales. ‘Business atriotly oo Hate EY, WM. H. PENDLETON WILL, PREA West Pitty: third street Das vening, 7:60. Prof. O. M. Newell, Musical Dir Re, xy 1B street. Barvi —_ oH IN THE Baptist ‘Chureb on Lore’ Woe WILL PREACH A SERMON ‘the Christmas season to-m An the Bleceger reek Universalist chureb, cor jorrow morn- aX, Evening RY. ARROW! Veusoasi_ Rpcspat LAD PASTOR OF 81, LUKE'S church, Forty-tirat titgeh Dear ty ayenur, will preach on Sunday. at 10% A. Mand at M. deliver thé second of a series of discow oo ee be Laat Things” via.s--Death, the Intermediate. 8 urge. tory, the Resuri jon, £0. agers omaty inv hea RY. THOMAS GUARD WILL DELIVER 4 LECTURE yn “‘Mau’s Relation to the Earth,” in the’ eye seventh areot’ Methodist. Eptecopsl Toursday evening next, churoh, near Third Jecember 38, at 714 o'clock, nue, on Riva h of A Christma: Tmon, 3... PULLMAN WILL PREACH AT THE Our Saviour, Thirty-ffth xth avenues, to-morrow morn between and evening, EV, CHARLES F. LEE, FIFTH Chickering ita ian rob, Sungey, 0 paceranes 24, the #!témnoon Reteibution 1 “Beats { UNIVERSALIST Fourteenth atte P, ect inh eh of Ibgatin oF ihe Ceriaisly of bile cordially invited, Ly, DK. FLAGG, (CH OF THR RFSURREC. cH tion, will preach tn the Hall corner Fifty-fifth street and Tou ain Sunday BR son avenne anil ot Lis A, MT. EY, MERRILY, RICHARDSON, D. D., the New England morning, at 103 o'clock. Sunday PASTOR OF Congregational church, corner of Forty seventh street, will preach on 736 P.M. Subjects adapted io Gpristgias both morning | aud evening. All mvited, the yet ee tal Mats seco at 1034 A. On Mote Fast PORTY-SEVENTR W. Morrill, Rector.—Ohristmas ser- son of Holy Coumunion; Choral re. spat morniugy second celeoration aud LARGE ASSORTMEYT OF c CART Bedding, at the mhouthly insti mects, vie jeniic, coruer Tre RE C one rs Sranotoris, Extension, fs rab, Pewh aw at Fort jag Ate fu ania at TOL enc walnat, covered with im #30 to irtors, Bronves, Curtains, Chamber Parniture, ee. fowdst cash pees oF on weekly oF at O'FARR! LS waierooms, 00 eb street. 128th st, rp do., B40; Bedroom NETTE PARLOR satin, cost $1.0; Drawing Room Suite, in broca- 975; Tor Hah Chatra, Lounges, pete, ‘Sideboard, ae 3 aif coet, at feventh avenue, ‘ty-secoud at RARE CHANG A, ant Household v th at, near Sav. Drawing Room red fF VOR MOUSEREEIERS,-.ELE- Furniture for sal rivate residence uit, Pompadonr, Marlo Antoineite site ‘atin brocatel, coat $640, for 200 i for taceres, Paint. 1 Mirrors, Carpets, Chinaware ; rosewood, ner Furniture; sacritice, aaaortinent ai its S Cnatbann' ONTALY OR d _ Price lower than any oth TURE, CARPETS AND DEDDING,— an LARG. ad the lowesb pric 1008 or 9: x monihly payments, ab B. M, COWPERTUWAIDS, WEEKLY PAYMENTS—CARPETS, Furnitare, Bedding, Di. 4 886 Third avennm, ie ks ALY & CUNNINGHAM, oignth airaeb, 7. ioe _ MEDICAL, LL UNPORTUNA FES, PROM WHATEVER CAUSE, fly cured fy Dr. GRINDLE, 120 Weet Twenty: olxth gi eth, near th avenue, TTRNTION.-TWENTY YEARS’ PRUSSIAN HOSPI- tal experience; diseases suce ‘ully and permancally Selo les — Dr, FRANKLIN, 161 Bleecker street ly and Fe pg A ness by Dr. LEWIS, CinzEens AND enema ful treatment ebould consu Sas treat Bi LEW! Ave NERVOUS ANI nent Qe SPECIAL DISEASS: Ss us PERMA- Garedwithouk detention from 0, 7 Beagh atr TEED OF SKIL medical praotl- He. HUNTER, § BOND STREET, CURES WORST canes of egnsaas nervous debility; rhete matiom, 0 satititGe 0.5 € cetupiiea 0 W years; R, SELDE! mn PHYRICIAN ApYIOR RA ds confidential derale, jecoker street, near 8) ‘laih's ‘tvenuee EST, termaie | Det D*, D', pARREO Ath ADIES Ls coniiie! ESTRIN “pest Ly Bo CONSULT OLANB—Dit sixth street; Est, PROP ES R OF } MIDWIFERY, AND MMB » 144 Wout Fortielh street, near Om 17) BLEEC Hatel: KER STREET—CURES without meroury, ofice confiden| ND MMB, GRINDLB, 190 years’ praotice; all com- a KILPUL TREATME! GaN OTT, 60 Vondatrech Fees moderate DR. ALEXANDER fin & 18 Corres. LA n recula? medanl practioner OF eaperiqnce, ARN HET DORLEDCE AMEN EO, OMiges 40 shes, a and the sawe GEORGE © of pear Four b etreels private oft "ID Hast Thirteenth street uonr way. 36 NASSAU STRLES, OProsITE POST OFFICE. — Liberal advances made on Diamonds, Watches, Jew- clry and all kinda of merchandise, Fhe same bongiit and folk HAYMAN LEOPOLD, room No.l. 913 BROADWAY, NB TWENTY-FIRST STREET, upstairs, —Mont anceion Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Sliver, ices, “ghawin, Silks, ac. Samo bousbt Onice hidurs from 9 106. a. ERTS, Mov LOANED—AT LOW RATES ON DIAMONDS, Mie teeni Br Taquons, &G, HEAPEST HOUSE IN THE OlTY.—PIPER HEIDaIO, Jovported Champagne, #19 per basket 12 uri bottien! Brandy, 84 per gal er bottle; Old hiskey, rer gallon, on street, corner of W. im. _MARBLE MANTELS, ma A KLABER, SSAM MARBLE AND MARBLBIZING * arts 134, ive RS Elghteenth street.--Marvle and aH 8h Marble counters, ;Moanmenis, at STEW trade WART'S SLATE “MANT Ls, ment in the city at lowest Ly Ls oe 00., 7 wer Fighteentn atreot, berwern ‘eine and Sixth avenues, saccaa CELL BOYNARD & BROTHER, 64 WHST HOUSTON, COR- ner of Laurens street, late of 72 Greenwich ‘street, French Preserves Store, Preserved Meats, Vent, Mutton, Game, Mock Tuttle, Heef, Muiton aud Tomato Soups; Pates of every description ; all 801 ‘omatoes dor’ Sauce, half, quarter, do. Preserved Fruyie, lly, &e., de. disdien Ss FINE ARTS, REWER TONS: “LANDSCAPE PASTEL: okira Tanta, Washington, stre cit ardent by mal address Colones BREWERTON, Brooklyn UNION SQUARK, 81, CORNER Sizteentd otrect.—Media Art Gema, Pictures, Etch. ‘Ancient Arma, Turk, Persian, Arab Fabrics for ball and Ireasea, Laces, Roman Pearle, Came Cupost 'Y SHOP, AT. ROSENTHALS, 233. Nineteenth str fe iainbh whee on obtaia the highest value for Homen,ca . Mra H. ap ndied ana pom ‘of Clothing and Ladier attended to ty Inquiring or ‘uddressiog. THE CAREER OF A FAST YOUNG MAN. He Spenda 930,000 jn Two Yenrs and Goes to Passing Bogus Checks. Henry Battle, a young man, fashionavly attired and respectably connected in this city, abowt three years ago inberited $30,000 left to him by his par: ents. Eis first step after receiving the money was toget married, and, imagining his money would never ran out, avandoned ail ,ideas of entering into business or work, and commenced a round of pleas- ure, spending his money Jp a reckless, foolie#h man- ner, giving parties, suppers, &c. At the end of two years all he had leit of me tb wereit thd Ward- nungel! and wile. robes he had provided for himsel! and Guandary le Not accustomed to work he was ina how to raise money to support his extravagant of living, He finaily concluded to try the check business and visit parties who bad known his family and friends that he might mora casily sucoced in deceiving thom. «He succeeded in geiting rid of a jarge amount of them duriag the past three months, of Varlous amounts ranging from $25 to .$100. On Satarday night last he calted oneRovers Kessler, at g08'Severitn avenue, and presenting a check sor $25 t atner Manufacturers’ National Bank draw ie ile to the order of Henry 8 Bultie and purporting to be signed by Frame, Hare & Lock. 1, 202 Broadway, Kessier being acquainted with they oung d uals auit, and olieving te statements fatten that the hea hy and would be patd apon | resentation al nk, advanced the mono: on tng, cneck being presented to the bank The p denier pronounced the signatare a forgery, and pa returned iy ea, Kessler, The fact w: reported Sant ain Bur ary anton th precinct, who detailed an you! spendsbrift need Mah search he found his wile ai id tamself seoneer in. comirta ye “ns at the mind severan foun checks on eee city are, ‘On Thursd: ment he visited the store of Casper Meyer, nex! or to Keasier’s, and oifered a check for ri ‘on the American Hxchange National Bank, drawn peers vo the order of Henry Buttle, and purporting to bo ni re latter re! tor mh learned from K ir thal by Oscar oi to cash 16, a esa! 0 tle was swindler. He was arraigned vetore Jus tice Cox at Jefferson Market as yeacerday morning and SpuMANNeA Toy ¢amABAtlo ‘and NPHEROLAL, Wa STREET, Fuipay, poe. 22-0 P. M, On "Change to-day wheat was duli and uns nied, but without important change. The eotton market was quiet and wichanged, TRE DRY GOODS IMPORTS. The imports of foreign dxy.goods at this port fer the week ending December 21, 1871, were $1,470,798, ‘The amount marketed was $1,186, 182, MONEY STRINGENT, ‘The moncy market was stringent, and during the earlier hours of the day the street brokers paid 1-32, 1-32 and interest and 1-16 to have stocks turned, After two o’clock the demand, while still active, was supplied at 7, gold, to 1-32, many of the dealers im government bonds providing sor their wants at 7 per cent, currency. Prime payel was quoted at 8 a 12 per cent dis- count. Foreign exchange was dull and steady on the basis of 109), @ 1006 for prime bankers? sixty day sterling, and 109% @ 109% for sight bills, GOLD spent Tea. 1084. The gold market opsist firth, with some anima- tion, inspired vy calie reports of an unfavorable turn in the Prince of Wales’ iliness, and the price advanced from 1085; to 10874 Subsequently our bonds in London were reported }¢ per cent higher, the condition of the Prince of Wales occasioning 10 uneasiness in the London money market, and as there was a further disbursement of Treasury gold in redemption of the so-called ’62’s and aa the gold loan market turued suddenly in favor of borrowers, tucre was a pressure to gell which car- ried the price down to 108 716, ‘Yhe Treasury has disbursed 80 far $21,102,009, gold, on account of the redeemed '62's,° The course of the market is shown in the table:— 10 A. M....... te ie M 108 10:30 A. M tn oss il A, 10834 41:20 A, 1084 12M... 1084; 5:30 P.M 10845 Tn the gold loan market the raves ranged from %04 for carrying to fat for borrowing. The opera Uons of the Gold Exchange bank were as follows: — Gold cleared. $61,338,000 Gold balances 1,644,202 Currepey bala \. < 1,809,848 GOVERNMENTS FIRM, ‘The government list was «trens response to vhe higher quotation of gold, and kept the improve- Ment when the latter declined, the effect thereof being counterbalanced by the advance of five- twenties in London, ‘The currency tssues were especially strong. The following were the closing street prices this evening:—United States currency sixes, 114 @ 114%; do. do, 1881, regisvered, 11336 a 113%; do. do., coupon, 11734 @ 117%; do. five-twentles, registered, May and November, 109 @ 110; do. do., 1862, coupon, o0., 1093¢ a 10954; do, o., 1864, do. do., 109%% & 10934; do. do., 1865, do, dO, 1116 a 11114; do. do., registered, January and July, 11144 a 11144; do. do, 1865, coupon, do, 114 @ 114%; do. do,, 1867, do. do., 11534 a 116%; do, do., 1868, do, do., 11515 & 11534; do., fives Of 1881, fundea, registered, 108’, a 109; do, do, do., eonpon, 10874 @ 109; do. ten-forites, registered, 07% @ 108%; do, Ao,, coupon, 199'¢ a 10934. SOUTHERN SECURITIES BETTER. The Southern list underwent @ general reaction and was strong in all directions, holding the ad- vance quite evenly up to the close, except in the case of the Virginia consols, which fell again from 653g 106% The following were the closing street quotations:—Tennessee, ex coupon, 62 a 6234; do. new, 62 a 624; Virginia, ex coupon, 50 a 62; do, registered stock, oll, 46 @ 48; do. sixes, conselidated bonis, 53 & 54; do. alxes, deferred scrip, 20 a 22; Georgia sixes, 20 @ 78; do, sevens, 80 90; North Carolina, ex coupon, 81 a 83; do. funding, 1866, 20 026; do. do., 1868, M1 a2; do., new, 14216; do., special tax, 1234 a 155 Missouri sixes, 0734 a 974; do. Hannibal and St Joseph, 93. 94; Louisiana sixes,.60a 65; do, new, $5860; do. levee sixes, 63.65; do. do, eights, 70 78; do, do. elgits, 1875, 76 a 89; do, Penitentiary. sevens, 65a 70; do, railroad elguts, 76 @ 80; Ala Dama fives, 63 a 68; do. elgiits, 96a 100; do. eights, Montgomery and Enfauta Railroad, 90 a 96; do, South Carolina sixes, 48 a 60; do, new, January and July, 2434 a 25; do, do. April and October, 21 928; Arkansas sixes, funded, 62a 65, STOCKS DULL AND STRONG. The stock market was dul! and generally steady and firm, outside of a few specialties, which were strong and fairly active. There was a further im- provement in Wabash to 677%, occasioned by the announcement that the earnings for the second week in December show an increase ol over $27,000 as compared witn those for the corresponding week of last year. The Union Pacific party, who had been coquetting with the Pacific Mau, returned to their fax yorite to-day and advanced it 10 28%. Meantime they pushed Pacific Mall to 64and then let 1 go off to 63, Ohio and Mississippi was floated up to 443, on another heavy instalment of ‘puts’ by Mr. Daniel Drow, who is stated to have outstanding contracts of this character on a total of nearly $25,000,000 of various stocks. The general improvement ranged from \ to % percent. Ocean Bank sold at 12. HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES. The following table shows the highest and lowest prices of the priacival stocks during the day:— Highest. + 93'6 Lowest, New York Central consolidated, 93 New York Ceutral scrip. al Bieearg, Northwestern. Porth yestere preferred. Rock Islan Bt. Paul. 8% Paul pre: Ohio and Missiasippt. Union Pacific. THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. ‘The following 1s an offcial statement of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, issued by the financial agents in this clty:— TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT. First Fisca! Year, May 10, 18 es to April 30, 1870, Gross earnings $8,364,592 50 Expenses. ie 5,707,008 56 Net Sernee x ” $2,507,493 94 reentage o Second visea! Year, May 1, 1870, (0 April 8, 1871, ig 7,333,961 35 896, 704 26 Bet cela o ve $8,436,257 09 rcentuge of expe! pivst Sit Monthaonenird Piscal ¥ ar, May 1, 1871, fo Ootoder 81, let. cevseves 64,385,064 20 + 1,935,744 26 Net earnings for six months. + $2,450,219 94 Perceniage of expenses, 44 13-100. Annual Interest upon frst mortgage Grosa earnings... Expenses... bonds te a beeeee sisafaing ite 1,634,220 00 Annual titeres' upon re grate bray Sra nctana' ‘bon 5 050,870 00 Aunual interest upo: dl (currency) wees 1,009,000 00 Total tand grant bonds issued $10,400,000 00 Leas caucelied vy Land Department .. 908,000 00 201,000 00 ——-— 1,109,000 00 $9,201,000 00 Less bought oy trustees. Ronds On tstanding Nov. 1, 1871... Land notes on hand (1uterest uot In cluded) becieng gen vo nes bonds. Leaving bonds to be Lae for out of lands...... . $8,346,412 20 26 ‘Total sales of land to October a 1871, 450, 141 20-100 ACTS [OF .aeee.%++re $2,090,831 83 Average per acre, $4 23, banda belonging vo the company acco un- sold, 11,899,868 71-100 acres, the proceeds of sales of which at the same a taR, ($4 23) per acre, would suffice to redeem all the frst mortgage, jand grant and of 72 cente per acre would sumice to redeem wi theland grant bonds Which are eae aise’ upon the lands, RarLRoaD BONDS. neces folowing” were 944,587 74 the bids for the raliroad n beta. OD Unwn Pae id ‘one re Emon ¥ae meome We 7 187 8 RY Chie & Alou Int mm. Chie & Allon income, Obio & Miva Ist Ont & Miss con Dub § Sioux 0 1a fale & try Pant St Pant, T&M Mi & St Pan! 2d m, Col, Chi & ind Co}, Chic & Ind N York & NH Bow, Hart & Evie gtd Cotar ¥ & Mion Iai im, BALES AT THE NEW YORK ST0OK EXCHANGE, Friday, Dec. 22—10:15 A. oe YO nbs Ocean Bank 12 Continental Bani are Park J. 100 mas oe 60. Teiesre.e DE Quicksiiver’ M Go.be buU Ss 5000 7000 8C 6'a,n.Anl&O: low LY bee fe geen Bx 1000 Anata Hante int + 4 eo ah Ww = cb. 1200 W Union Tei 7"8b a 12115 aad 215 oCiork ¢ INO U B.20, 8 100) U8 sien eae’ Une o’Clock P. Me STRESL QUOTATIONS Half-past Five o Clock P. M. Ome g florthwenern 83 went’ ; : ia iareliris “a 24 ind Pate ibs #3 Wy COMMERCIAL REPORT. “yarbay, ‘Deo 226 P.M. Asure.--There continues a fair tnquiry for both pots and pearis, The stock, however, ts very smail, conpeqnently the market was very strong, but not qnotably changed. Pots sold at 8 a $8 00, and pearis at 11. CANDLFB.--The market remamed dull, but without change in prices. We quote:—Sperm, 850, ; patent, do., 45c. ; stearic, 98c. a 2%0.; adamanting, I8c. a 190. ; parafine, 20, OPPER continued active and firm. The sales for the past three daynaggrecate 1,000,000 Ibe. of lake at 270, a 27}5c. cash, an c. fov January delivery. a miarket for Blo coguinned seul nticleer, all on wa terms; HO baie "Porte Rien om bitrate i a ite, a ato bona a ny rasibon fe ns } ominko, . eeu I ei Wty pels ee ae pal CovTON.—Thére bis beet, only m moderate inquiry for cot ton on the spot, principally for ‘speculation, the market ally being dull at yenteray’s prices. For future. delivery the tranaactious were sm uincangel prices, ‘The talce Feported to-day were as fo!!ow Te Day. Last Beents Teal. port... Er: ia ‘Bi Conauapivon- a 1 pa sition ; K Dirans 200 “ 200 Boas 0'1,000 bates to a re F future hactB ites ws; 36 Gees, Bee. Exch a Bea Go Decernber, 200 at Ii3,e., B0 at tiny, re 19 11-160.. jew Or.enna, Nv: Ms oi Hartt Witmincto Oy New Yor + Moston, 485 * Phin aay last weeky 21,108; thie doy tant ¥ Uotanen Alabama. ry Hoe yoraane Teaar, ie 1s 0 Be 7 he ix ie bd Sunni onédtton tuning Yo gUality sot more than halt a grade above or bi ine Et i FLOUR AND GRAIN. Keceipts— Flour, 12/000 bushels; corn, 30,20 Jo 1 ues! 425 bi 11,00 bushels; the Holyr market ruled dill, but prices were Tinehanged, Shipping brands of extra Biate were nominally 6 5) & #6 75, Fy higher, ‘There was but i fined to Co 6,500 Ubis. ere nominal Were. Bomminally, anche nee hg eared Bod ene nite aot Drought full prices, The sales were abour 450 bbix. at our rotations, Corn meal was quiet at $4 20 for Bran tywiae, bi} i for Baltimore, ‘#4 for caloric, $8 85 a $3 9) for calcine, 70 a #3 &0 for Western. ‘Funchcons were quiet at $19 4b for Brandywine, and #19 for Balimore, No. 2 siate;-« see Round nae Oo, ‘shipping brands: Round hoop Ohio, trade brands Fam! Bt. Low St i BL Tomnonaie doubit Bt. Loutschoice taut) cose RRA ta MAIAoMMOeS: SHBEFTSREL ZETTESSSsEse: Rye four: Southern Southern aupert a Southernextra , a8 Southern famiiy ang Meal, Western while, Mada a nimeal, Western yeliow. ..» 1 Cornmeal, Jersey .. 10 Corn mea: ‘brandy wine os Corn meal’ puncheon: 19 0 a 19 7% ; 4a = 40a = 88a 890 or re 10) a ong of No. 2 Milwaukee gold at $1 KY Atore, laat evening, and smail lote white to-day at 1 @ $1 40, Yor prime No.2 Milwankee $1.49 was Od 1a Sora was da bub ‘abo: Dnchangedt the sales were about 40,000 buanela, 78340. for new mixed, the li old mized was nominal, Oats were quiel Western mixed, in store and afloat, anil Sio. @ 680, for wiitie, ‘with sales of 20,000 bi svlinin'ibe raune. fire was guise And nominal, ai Gio. a HSe. Barley was dull and wominal, at $1 15 for ci 16 10 prime Cant vay . Ber! et was dull and uncl y ate ‘sully was Dut little sought after, In the chartering ine there waa’ am {alr inquiry for vensels for the petroleum trade; also for naval stores and general cargo, and those closed were at about pi verpool, by ‘small low Hal ie at former rates wheat, at 6. pote fore by eal, 7800 bunvele oor To Hamburg, 1.600 teroes lard harters Ww h Get ere s— 5,00) bie. veges petroleum, rasan bark, 49 tone) pat on to take general cargo; « German ship, 760 tous, laid on for Niamburg, to take general carg: Hernan bark, from Wiintngton fo Gork for orders to ine nited Kingdom, bole. nat 8s. $d. for epirite and 6s. 8d. ‘a ship, 860 tone, n tom ‘a Guif port (Louisial to Ci live oak, uel 0 #20 per (on, dead wel in capacity; « 2 oe moted from yare) at fen 68!ge. Rosmn We hear of alse af JA bia. Jow Now rained at #5; 3:0 boa No. 1, No. it $5 00 $3 tba $3.00 for Wiimmington sunt PRY ROLRUM ~The market for yeliact out materfal onan ee in pri ice. Tiere were no sales re gp "Chauge. Contracts for the month wi re venes ally | Be. 10 bulk, was hens at MYC, with tree bile 0 Naphiha, altho h quiet, remained dim at 1 esterp or P cs 2 oll waa dull, and quoted nom: were no sales reported. At the maraet was quiet, but without waterial chan; The Philadelphia market remained 4 t, but stea! for roned for balance of month. bbls. each, last balf of January and F Receipts—Povk. rot, at #13 25, and #14 7) for “ind nomfual at S104 18 for mess and exira mess, 26 for prime mass and In- dia, Beet hams were quict at $23 wan niet at Ty i sbort clear, Tae. a Tige. for long . for short rib, %, for Cumberland ¢ Aales of about 1,200 "boxes, Ont meats were also quiet at 6c. A630. for shoulders, 9¢. for ont cut bam Ue. a Ide. for mayar 940. for short cut do, ‘Lar: aud lower, but closed ing bit foe prime steam on the UL BOG Harcee ECC Be Uke nek Dine tor Jonas ot, Ngo. for January, lor February and 0c. for April. ri Th ay comparatively quiet, but. ate f 10 vercos Carolin on 180 do Nangoon of sales 0 760. Market continues quiet, but without per- ae At uted a Big, m9. Ye nat ds, centrifugal 19) hhds, Cuba Pou und "Hi boxes. Mino mba—Infertor to falr to ood clin spot m4 for ‘sant ery, 1c. Bern te moltanes, mtb tae Ase. w 120, 5 ct ac} ‘ig, Porto ec. January, 200 at 19 15-160., 18-160, 600 as 1940. wotae igic., 200 at 19%. : February, GW at B0440., wont 20%c., 20U at 20 B-16c., 20! at 29 BI 100 at Boifey IO and 18. 400 nt 20 ‘arch, 00 at 2 Fa6e., 600 at 0540.; April, 100 at Wize. 100.91 2040, fs ‘at Qe. Total, 6) id Wales. Grend Total, 10,18) vatese ates on cotton to foreign vorts closed ae follows To Liv- erpoo!, by y fall, 7-820, a9-B2d. To Havre, by stenea 1 Ca ry ‘'o Bremen, by stent, poole ports by al Jac. Be: 2a a 8 4 feu Mer do rasto ti oho, Werth to 184 ee ge. firm salen f a5 tons of Silent a geri ly M1 ge. for aa wh ‘alee of about WS bare = stead) ta vir ind vw eee was dull and ats sig co nae a 81 06 ahs feat were email a TALLOW was @ penta enien ot 20 at Bier Weriimny, is, 829 bble, The mar‘et was firmer, for _ — Reveipt avout si bie, “old st Bie, 001. T et since our last bas been Cairly activ ices atull remain frm an sales reportal alge our ee conser sere. a pulled 15.00 Iba. iw i! yall a 16,000 pepe oot a! ; t : oh ne ade le aie ot ae pees 2 es Oe ilaa, a 260, TOO ie on Srssaieon ace a 20 bales unwashed Afi ay DOMESTIO MARKETS. Gyan Rot recast 118 Cott tive ; 4 oroary, jet receipts, pale Exportserg tr reat, ital, a joneeirise, Balen, N00 Stock, 87,843. Tecelpia of the ii porte to Great eet, Ay ; comstwise, Ait Sales of ke Vert Naw ORLEANS, Deo. 221871 Cotton firm ; dies Wise. jet receipte, baler. 6,655. Exports To Great Behan 038 ; coaatwine, sal RY gk og. erect be a Gro ports i itonuaaut, “R058; coastwive, wn Sales of the So 3,000, 0 Netel} 19} + Kate eee) pia Ei Eas Boek 8 $1,575. Net rales’ cite ie fo arent Briain, 4 48; comstwise, a eh of the Seok, ole 22, 1971, Cotton strong and tn active, der owe rmigdings ide. Net; bales, 710; ont Seppo es apes et Tanw'i6a7} coustwino, tar ae it the’ week, eC rg 13,100. dy) misatings, 190. Nel rose! Pe Bly rota iv; mi a, b , Ball. 60. vee receipt ofthe weeks 1, a iat es Sink ioe san hit ay ao Te Sales af thd ween, Flour. unchanged; sales 1,400 bole frag) BOciae’ No e Pata rh ora Pe rime ‘Gorn Cana choloe white, Oauada ®1 two cara at 67c. Lag ty let; See ‘Woste Tuuboled, bor ori, a8 ® oe ‘Sip 35 0 ae, seta hawines, 9330. 2 eo New York, Soc; to Albany, Burra, Dee. 23, 181} jo. 2 corn at te. ‘iar H—Oorn, 81 Flour dull. Chica a ata few At ind we Kk, meats held at for jer quotations. weak for best sales at tet up a 5 ‘essed hy beiive and higher, ise, Rocaipis bushels wheat, 100,000 do. earns 4,000 do.” barley and 38,000 four, %000 bashels coro, 70" io. ane a do. bariey and 3,000 hoga. EUROPEAN MARKETS, LONDON MONRY MAREET.—LONDON, Doc. 29-4:00 P.M. Consois clonod at 2h (oF imone and 236 for the wecount. ve-twenty pouds, 1063's, 9314 ; 1886"e, old, £8% iar, 93) jen-forties, Panis Houne Dee. 22—A. M.—Rentes sod OU ROR. —P A at f5f. 220. ae bpd ag MARKET. LIVERPOOL, Deo, SOF M.-The cotton market. closed strong. vig lands, 9764, «100. cs aphtalng Orleans, Wh4a-. The salen b tuve, been 12, bales, including for export an Youtattons. The’ sinc -niloat 13 406,00) bales. ‘The sales o the woek havo heen 75.000 bales, of which 6,000 were taken 4 sti flour, 1 ionte, 8,009 40. a ‘aorrye, oe ort and 7,00) on apvet lon. The stock In 3,000 bates, of which 1 are fare Aiuerean. Tue receipts o tig'week tine Leen 44,08) bales, of wulch 3,000 were Amer can. Aotual export, 1 TRADE AT MANUHES ERvoot D Brititigh bark, 460 tons, to Buenos Ayres, yeneral carg “Private term GONATEA.—The busiress since our iast has been light an “unimportant. The market, however, ady, with emal Mmlee Re taigs, a loisec for ‘bage lage. léiqe: for Calcutta cloth, and 1440, a 160. for domeatic HeMP AND JUTR,—' ie et remaine quiet for all de- teriptions of bemp, es were unchan; uleand jute, butte were ty yoacily ‘We quote: — essed American, “undressed do., 160 | Mant! | ‘Me. 6 oe aig a Dien ae and ee alts, \OPe,—The market ati} reme" area number who wor make slight conce= they remain nai” dull apd @ trille er M.—The markt for yarns end fabrica a 00% BRKADSTOT TA MARKET. —LIVERPOOTD Dec) The breadesuit market is quiet. Odie, is, iid. 2a ati Baris per bushel. ‘Th 6 past & ave been were A’ Lirv En} oo}. aovIBLOME NARA Langan 45 P, rf Cae Pp — Tor Carn snort ibbed im! less 3] fat es yee per bhi. jor ess.” La: Tiaerapoat Fone Lory og LIVERPOOL, Dee, 33—~' ts turpentine, 5vs, F E7.—LONON, Deo. 99.— 0: Fongos, Recpeey Manny, ares Bet dear Lanes oily £29 05 w Aus 10, Sptrius turpeutinay BOUTWELLS FINANCIAL POLIOY. New You, Dec. 2 1872 To THe Epiron o THe HWERALD:— Sin—By the montiity statement of the pubite debty as given by Mr. aie on the let inst., Tang Soto was op hand. We oN ad $00,260,004 4 Sgninst wiitel tere was Against wiiteli Magee a ‘484 ntdnae a interest... vest ave and uDpald. queens voin GOETH DALES. vee ee esta eee Leaving the government at that time the netual ownor of. $34,973,570 43 Since which tme the paid out on acconni of five-twenty bonds about... retempston gold es Leaving the government the present owner of 2 $11,878,675 42 Under such a condition ‘of affair U ‘was suroris when the Secretary of the Treasury announced that he would redeem $20,000,000 of the five-twenties o the 7th of Marcn next,and dumbfounded wae read in the morning papers that on tne 20th of 1 same month he would+reucem $20,000,000 mo the same kind of obligations. Now, sir, | am not familiar with t’ ing of the Treasury Department nor cret by which the Secretary Pert nd keeps It too, and beg of you to ‘ul Influence to enlighten me ast 1s coming from to meet the fol’ bs 1 ane due and eve’ seni i and