The New-York Tribune Newspaper, September 27, 1866, Page 2

2 APPLIED SCIENCE. e The Polyiechmic branch of the American Institute held its first anuual meeting on Thursday evening 1aat, ot Room 24, Cooper buildfng. The Chairman, Prof. §.D. Tytaan, in his opening sddress devotsd a balf hour toa review of tae procoedings of the Amerioan Association for the advance- weatof Science o August 1ist, which were very fully snd ably woported in T N, Y. Trivvse. He warmly opprobeted the pers of Kixwoop Coriy, Huxe, yanD. LOOMIS, waory, and otbers. ‘Ihe lust numed ge n, 0 his inves: tigations of * Electric Corrouts,” had sppiied the Caloulus of Quarternions, invented by the late Sir Wi LIAM KOWAN Havtt 70N, aud first published fn 1853, Allusion was made o the tncreasing attention paid 1o Seienoe in our Colleges, and this couneetion a deseription wae €1ven of o vecent improve ment of the wicroscope by President BAKNAND, of Columbin iege. “Ihe first regular business before the meoting was the exami- mation of Bew inventious and discoverice. NEW EARTH-PULVERIZER. This machine, the ivvention of Messrs, Frrmax Youxa, was exbibited iv model. Tt consists of a series of rotary cut Sers s shaped and combined as to act on the eoll na nearly uniform mapner, while tho whole machine has a forward WOV oS Motion i¢ communteated to tho catters by a large wheol having ou its peripbery o double row of slats foring o very ubtuso cngle at their poiuts of contraet, the effoct of which 18 to take s firm hoid of the carth whilever may bo its condition. The whole is wounted on funr Wheels whicl are Dbrouglt iuto use ouly when 1t is being moved to and from tbe A8 this s a new attempt to solve n question of the greatest tmportauce—the propei method for preparing the grourd for seed—the muchine was subj-cted to we closest scrutiny of several mechanicians (resent. Its construction wae admitted €0 bo iugenious, bui its practical value d by ropeated testa. Ficlds of the gume dimencions and pro pared for the same kind of seed by the plow and harrow, and by this new machine, would by their yied show precisdy toe ventages secured by (e new plan, Messre. MAYNARD and O'Refuiy ol diggers now 1n successf.l operat r. . STEVENS snid it had be Yand several times before plantis 8 effl i i an pow pre: of the old modes. Al LLING had boen auswered, the Sce 100k illr, in this foor, aud examined in ¢ B nd coneluded s of it dn ot iy how muck benefit tle farmer this new wode of culture. NEW VALVE FOR STEAM ENG e 1o state to derive from tho ES, Dr. Warkex Rowei remarked be had ecme years since in | which was now pub of the valve 80 a3 wonted a perfectly bulanced rotary valv tie property. He bad lstely changed the f 1o adapt it to the cowmon loe motive. will show it is 8o wrrens a* the pressure of distributed npon eve:y reby Overcou the serious objection brought against the valve in comuon tse. NEW MODE OF COMMUNICATING JOWLR. Dr. RowELL clso exhibited two models of plans for transmit- ing power to distant poiats, The fxst be contrived during the Bumaner vacation, and had presented tothe pihlic throng ) Zhe Scientific Americaw, and he voticed the Loudon nics' Maga- sine bad copied the drawing and description of it, giviog him due oredit. He wished 10 suy that substaatialiy the same thing is found on all locomotives where fiur diving wheel are used, for in this case Jouble cranks utr wlei connected by rods, but being on sides of the machine, this relation is ror notice Ha e1 vlan, which o claimed was ent re bited' shors three rods forming a tiiancl re is a erank on which two of the rods p ey ergnk No. 1 motien is cor at tho same time, in & 1 and thus it will be seeu pre No. 3 from two dircet dead-points whict « one rignt line. The i with a ronné of efp The CAAIRMAN rewnrhed: 8o much ingen Deen expended in wermg sod seldom meet with ui Rowe!l deserves our modifieation of that stration on the opjosi b the same t en power i priou of this noveity was re w upyl ) ok, T kboard, by La ¥ be comwua ercly conneer Tope of wire, b power can be constantly coma cated by drowine , a8 will be pezess where ouly o o Mr. T. D. Ster scalo a1 ra, of four crans Tt was found, bowe Topes used instance, being of cv tracted by changcs of tomperatie, Were so gicat that the ap paratus proved o fatlure. Ior skort distances such conucctions way be efliciert. Mr. L. B. PAGE s2id the beautiful arrancement of Dr. Rowell oil regions. Ho knew an i1 0 horse-power worked st of timber produciug a reciiroc were alxht s ;'MX a mile present botore the Assoc it of that novel errangoment. VENTILATION This subjeet, selected for disc Dr. RowzLL, who arverred that sli d dows, ventilators and climneys depen’e @rees of rercfaction «f the slr ing, & drawisg this clearly which cenld be cc b ing o fo 4 o abot, W0 make specific gravity the swtue o ater. 18 Tightly corked, and wWhen placed i the besker barely Vemoath tue tho watcr. Now By yreesni An the ootk siightly the size of this littie plvs bostis made smaller, while iis weight remaing the same, vet its relation to the water is changed beesuso it is boa volume of water, and ticrefors it must siuk to the bot of the Water saturated with silt is row pour thi h wlas greater gp eific gravity thau 1 the lowest le: oo d up Ly the heavier air which is cou difference i temperature sfectin ause of all motioas of the air, be b Lelieve it had mo: 10 do with the process of breathing than wus ee . During ) late heated term bo Lad obser Bickly children eI in the nurse’s arms Lreathed w difficulty. e thought when tl.e difference ootwecn the t:m perature of the air a.d t assisted the weak ehild in the process of bre.ih ing Dr. L BRAOLY did not «ccept this docirive, Thenctionof the Jungs bolong to the cisss of .ovoluutary motions, but t strength to move the luugs was & Jorce genesuted i the buuy by means of tood. g Dr.J. B. Ricit said there was something in the position taken by Dr. Roweli; the involuntary actiow of the lungs did not do the whole work ; the collnesss of the ihaled air and the warmth of the exlwled air materially eilected the action of breathiog. Tie process required time. Ho hed found when be had obarge of tae ]:‘_ icul training of wany persous with the aid of the voluutary muscles the process of breathin :.onkl not be carried ou with great repidity foi any length uf me. The CHATMAX saldl, with regard to ventilation, much that o importast remaias untcld. ‘The law of the diffusion of gases 38 a Ligher law than ihat of gravitation in some inatonces This motter had been gencraliy overlooked Ly inventors of wentilators. He Intended to ssy more on this suljct at the mext meeting. Frequent wllusions having been made t6 the draft of ehimneys. he propesed to filustrate on the Llack-board 1be composition of the air as it entcred the furuace, and (he relative quantity of cxygenand vitroges it contained, together with the volumé aud composition of the producis of com tion. The element nitrogea takes no sei ‘o8 of combustion; it. bowever, beeomes It thus rarefied rod mized with carbouic neid, so carbonic oxyd, assists in bearing rapidly away tue guses “resulting from the process of burning. Several other gentlemen participated in the debate, which is 30 be renewed at the meeting on Thursday evesing, Sejt, and to that time the Avs adjourned, A CARD FROM MR. LANPHIER. %o the Editor of The N. Y. Tribune. 8ir: The truth of history requires that an error in your sccount of the origin of the Fulton-st Prayer-Mecting should be corrected. My services as Missionary of the North Dated Chureh commenced July 1, 1657, What may bave been done prior to that period by tue Consistory of the church or tie Young Men's Christian Association, was uckoown to me. There was then no Noon Prayer-Meeting in that eburch, and :.:'" learned that a Noou or Daily Prayer Meeting had ever there until .lfll after the pmen:" meeting had nd was spproved ristians, then I learved that a former uttempt to estal such & ng there bad failed. 1 was never requested to unite with X Men's Christian Assoclation, and was not asso- them for any purpose for many yems before the Moeting was established. I consul ith no person no person consuited with me abont the Noon Mee.ing hiad determined to establsh it, and then only fo ask the reh Mosters for the use of the roow for that rl?:fi'm“h “id duy of Beptember, 1557. ne iytuing ever occurred which would seem to justify your recollection, - “t~-of which I have no and believe it is on ¥ stated—it was after the present meeting had been :‘:n. J. when Itook great pains to invite Hcrybod’l to 1. " on's 3 1 bave dove ever since, 1 wish the Youn, Christi . Association all success in their lacdable n‘ Chris- tinn eflurts to do good; but your informant is n ecvor in regard %0 say part I bave tekeu in counection with them in the anstror referred (0. Thelr efforts and mine bhave been and are i distioct. G LaXvEIER, New-York, Sept. 25, 1866, A DAY ON THE PALISADES, Many people have seen the Palisades from the Hud- pon, but few have stood on them. Au opportonity offers on Wrar, Sept. 28, for those anxious to inspeot the curious ofnatare, The ladies of the Alpine M. E. Cburch will bold on fng at the railroad depot at Closter, and aleo at Alpine Land- B T S e s T E * or, , D. . Charles nmmfi%.'nz g B 3 revolving | t of fresh | of the Jungs wes greater, pature [Botore Prevident Acton, Commissioners Berger and Masierre.] The trials of policemen erday merning, in which tho Sergesuts and Loundswen were the role comp! auts, and alieged breactes of mere toc Polico discipiine were the oceasion of the calling up of the mistaken oF eriing Patroimen. before the vsnal mid-week Tribuoal. were all die- d of without preeonting a1y new features of nuusy al in- forest to the publie. President Acton wns detatned from Tl Chawmber during the morzing session by iluess, which, bowsver, ho so fac Overcame as to present himself at the customary bour of 2 o'clock p. M. in time to try those more important eases wherein civilian oftizen tue _complaitaute. morning trials were condueted by Commissioners Manicrre, but in the afier- noon Presideut Acton took bis oustomsry plioe. A *'LADY OF THE BALLET' OUT LATE Patrolman ke 3 eventh Prectnet 0 6 lady, young, p 4 d, at the corner of Courtlanit and Washing g0t or rather lust week, ot 3 o'clock in the m he oficer, mis Ber for one of those uifrtunste womco of whom too sore efronmstar ce h family; in fact. b 10 go bowe at ons . The lndy, % as on osalt, and brought issioners. 1o reply 1 deut Acton, that_the officer onybt ‘perh mistaking the character ol a lndy 0 disurguished looking, seen in the Btroets ut tunt npususl bour, she explained that she is onguged at Nitilo's Lleater, Sueise o of the multi T the bailet and Lo twoulur seene of the *Black now ® e, 1 spite y one i that, and was naturaliy in diesa of th her powe, dignant st the bn e Mr. Kuipe, who erred punisbment. r. wnwidingly, will uot receive a Leavy GOT THY WKONG MAY. A case which was trie] aud isposed of at the Court of Special Sesaon @ 1o \ caie up again before the Commissioners. tion of the oo gives the foliowing result azo Patrolman John Shea of 1o | Tuirteenth Precivet, y-st.. of that vicinity, in u nei 1 10 qaeli th duturbanee, I x wos badly beaten Ly several pamed W lliawm 1 At that flicieat, Dvonport wos dis- Davenpert vow biiues a complaiat arrest wnd undue vidence, al 8 esions for il rt, the eviasnco being ged. In retaliation, agninst the ofcer for illegal Capt. Nelwe, the Polce Superior of the Thirteecth Pro. cinct, appeared to vindicnte his o In taetcourse of Capt. Holoic's questising of Davenport we interesting fact came ‘The Uaptin usked the coi may if ho had not bosu Lise opinton, and beea forcod to leave New- Eoland fur kiliog a want ing the gueationea time to reply to the ques- t Acton said: * Yos, tifs is the person, and praisevorthy thiog, oue, and 1 koaor bim tioner. Iresic Lo did #hoot & too. Ho did wast any mnn would for it. That act of Vi P The expianation fact that some year fourd wen whe at which f: bim 10 lewy irate, and d to do o, and the the husband, in de- ommissioners all were n Jlored man, who is & wrmined man, T 3 bat there is also no more doubt on Davenport did not do it. The ofticer will e is vo doabt quiet, yet e that the offic Lo other baud i NED. ht o wost indignant complaint wr of the Ten:h I'recin A it when she came re, shopul T could not posi dge, the woman & tue beat of it wded to placate the womAr, s he bl witein +d that hie had arre , oLyl ¥, ou his kuecs, icial iiie, waen s1011! 3 a uperior of the Tenth Precinot. wdeut Acton demunds “Do jou k tiis Iay's hus band ¥* Copt. Mills—1f she's Tarry Hacperty's wife, T know him sight well. (To complanant) dre you Marry Haggeity's wifet ¥ I know Mlicry Hageerty to bea th wast thieves in the oity; be's beean t Jdir'g hor head 1; 8t any rate I Mils-Who s you 1 Vel WL k= len Franees, at the timo the top risky trade at srd ancther woman Who accomp officer apoke to her, ure both sc that they were industry | the time teo afficer w he Vished The enge of Mr., i m, b) wuus put door, sud an Elward arrest MoManus for the d M -\l';‘nm 10 got away, icer, that be calied o e but th:t Brown perm therefore be prefere con From the circun eta beeame question W Treal pobitici o Manus {8 wor and Y el at bis was pot in the t ks suw Do blow peace whe d 1ot Crunk a 8o duy, while four witnesees #ivore point and one man. Mr. Nicholss Ian ified | that he bimself drew for Mr. Seward four glasses of lagor beer, aw bim dring. | to an inquiry from President Acton, a8 #o whether | bier is inioxicating. Mr, Nicholas Haos, a lager { o has been many years io the busivess, swea Loger Bier will intoricate sove men—either Americans or Ger- | mans, If @ man drinks oo much lager bier, he will be drunk, | T have scen many Germans, and others, drunk on lager bier. This officer” will come to no grief, s the complainant, Seward, was unquestionably drunk when the row occurred, and tho officer did his wuols doty iu the premises. A RBATLROAD JOW. o i ewore posi tiy g £ swiadion, just 80 with their emplo ducior or pissenzers by competent authority, aud a fiaal points, *w Mr. John R. Peacock brought up Oficers John McDermott | and Cbarles Burel: for refusiog to_take into cu: acertals | driver and conductor who had jut Mr. Peucock off 8 Tonth-ave, and effec tlement of al car. Tle facts as sworn to are these: Mr, Peacock bd ever re- beiled against the exorbitant und illegal exacted by the ‘various city railroads, and on one cert+in day be determined rove oue quostion by a direct appesl. The eonductor car applied to Mr, Poncock for the fare, whereupon that geutleman proffered in ove hand o dollar ard three cents, de- manding a package of 20 ticke:s, wkile In the other ho offered five cents for asinie fare. conductor said be had no tickets to scl', and be would not accept the five cents for one fare—or rather he would not admit that it was enongh to pa O fare, though bo had taken it in & moment of inad. vertency, and Mr. Peacock would not receive it again when he (the condnctor) offered it _back. The conductor stopped his car and called the two officers ramed in fhis complaint, The officers having entered the car, the conductor attempted to put Mr, Peacock out, but conid not do it. ~ Mr. Peacock re- sisted the conductor, at the same time saying to the policemen, ** Yon see here a breach of the peace, 0 both parties to the Btation-House,” but the officers 'on{d muke 0 arrest. At 1his juncture a car of the same live, coming in an oppofite direction, oame up, and the driver, werful six footer, threw d6wn his own lines. came on tho other car, demanded ‘“Which is the man 1" aud on Mr, Peacock being designated isod hira and b;anch.d ki ons , like e mluulpd?' Mr, Peacock ulf«l’on the o’ flouss 1o ar. Test this driver, but they would not. two officors to ar ‘These are tho facts sabmitied, and th, by {0t i priceman ahouid bo pusishod severcly fr 3ot i ing the driver and Mr. Peacock and takisg them beth to the 2 Sabor ofother oaoe of lesser number cases of i e s i by r lmportance were disposed Missiox WoRk 1§ THE Ci17v.—On Tuesday even- ing the City Mission held a meeting in the North Presbyterfan Church, A.R. Wetmore, esq., Vice-President o the chair. Mr, Lewis E. Jackson, the Correspondiog Secretary, spoke of the missionary etfort amowg the Jewish population, and gave several encoursging lnstances of conversion. The Rev. Georgo J. Mingins, the Buperintendent of Missions, detailed the methiod of evangellstio operation, and ealled for practical cobperation, sympaiby end aid. Tbe Rev. Thomas Street, the | t0 77}, and closedat 77@774. astor of the charch warmly indorsed the objects of the meet- i s exjroned Vi Sreal suiafiction s tbs remaks whioh bad been made, and urged bis people to respond. There are now 40 self denylng, earvest, devoted men and women toiling night and day in this missionary field lying at our door, There is 0o money o the treasory to pay then. Contributions may bo sent to No. 30 Bible House, or No. 81 Vesey-st. Among the statistics of the mouth we find the following: 7,758 missionary Visits; 326 moetings; 666 persons indaced to attend church; 203 f:'!.':r.:. brovght to Suuday School; and 60,938 tracts dis- NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMI?I."' COMMERCIAL MATTERS. e SALES AT THE STOCK EXCHANGE. § reg. T. & W. IstM Ex BTN , 1881,coup 1 vsee celll}) 4 Confinental Buuk. 3 103 hG0 11T 500 21 eall.... 117 Michigan C 100, o000 0o 112§ 105§ Mich. So. & N. 1. 2 &, all 1053 5 11055 34 serion. 1,300 emall. 1053 105 o=t 117, State bils, 08,9 1 2,000 . su 3| 600; 3 Chicago & I8, L. £00. 112 300. 4 Chic. Dur. & Q 100. ... h30. 138 Toledo & Wab'h.p 73 Mariposa. 500... Sariposa Prof. 100..24 eall. 3 Wilkesbarre Coal. | 100 ) LOW. . conane Connecticut 6s. 5,001 eee 994 Ohio &Mise, Cer. 60,000, Mich, 8o, 2d mt; a0 i Re ] OPEN BOARD OF BROKERS—I0 A, M. Reading. American € Mariposa. 8 200.. e 100 7 100 s 10,00 ... Mariposa pref. Boston Water P'r | 400, 2 50,eseencbd. 34| 800 ¢ Cumberhus 300, 100 bin a2l Erie Preferred. Fwo.. OPFY BOARD Cum . 07 BROKERS— P. M. Reading. 7] ,,1,1.r_||'." 3. 112} 3i ¥irst Nation; f1.0Mm. ... 56 Corydon. eeeee 110] 100, 90 Mill Cr 11,000, 75 Wenxrsoay, 8¢ Gold opened at 1445 and closed at 1453, after selling as | , arrived this morning, . Total, $1,055,000. | from New-York or camers Hansa and Bro: 11,000 and £70,000 in ¢ There was 1o export of specie to-day Boston. Government stocks are stealy, with 2 moderate besiness. Border State Londs are fairly supported. The sales of Railway mortgnges are small, avd all first-class bonds are in good request, In Bank stocks very little done. The miscellaneous stocks were active, Cumberland, by which | the public has boen 5o often swindled, is up to 54}, West- | ern fan Extension 1 per cent. Quic posa Preferred steady, The Railway share market was geucrally highe: th an in- creasod amount of business, Erio opened &t 7¢}, sold up ing was strong, and touched 117, Clicago and Great Eastern sold at 48{—an advance of . Erie Preferred is quoted at 80}a81—an advance since the 19th of 5 per cent. After the call | prices wero steady, and the disposition to operate for an advance was quite gen Upon the strect prices are unsettled. Now-York Centray 0 far a8 the control of the debt and currency are con- cerned, and from the President and his tinancial officer o declarstion of policy wholly in sccord with the opiuions beld by them in December, 1863, whon an carnest move ment toward specio, payments wus declad to be indis- pensablo. Exobango is quict aud quoted st 107§ 2108] for €0 dags, and 103§ @109§ for shorta, Froduce bills, 107 107, Tho business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts, $3,571,- 066 08—for Customs, $157,000; Payments, $2,781,218 G7; Balance, $97,132,460 60; Gold notes, §306,000. The tax levy, a8 sanctioned by the Board of Supervisors, shows & docided reduction in tho rato of taxation. The rato will be 2.30, against 3 per cent in 1865. Tho Open Board of Brokers sdjournod this efternoon upon the anaouncoment of the donth of Solomon J. Joseph, who, during bis early life, held s leading position 96 8 bavker in New-York. The firm of J. L. & 8 Joseph & Co., in 1836 and 1837, wus at tho head of monetary affuirs in this city, and their failure was ono of the promi- nont events in the financial crash of that period. Tho Chicago and North-Westorn Road oarned the third week in September: 1866........8231,678 | 1865.......8200,785 | Increase.... 8803 Thoe Michigan Central Road earncd the third woek in Septembe: 1866... ... §00,087 | 1665.......$105,302 | Decrease.... ...85,315 Tho Groat Western Road of Canada earned the third woek in September: 1866 ... 895,321 | 1965. . ..., 895,464 | Deereoso. ... 630,143 Tho following shows tho exports (exclusive of specic) from New-York to foreign ports for the weok ending Sept. 25, and since the beginning of the year: 1864, 1565, For the week. 83,704,475 Prov. roported 21,204 350 Sinee Jannary 1. SIL,NEEN 8143,206,207 Tho damsges by the late floods to the Atlantic aud Great Western Railway have been repaired, and through trains are running between New-York, Cleveland and Cineinnati, with their usual promptness. The following is a list of jobbers' prices at tho New- York Dry Goods Exchange, Nos, 49 and 51 Park-place: Brown Sheetings—Pacific A, 22¢.; Pepperell 0, je.; do. N. 18 Blooched Shirtings—Bay Mills, 3%c.; Lonsdals, 3ic.; Hope, e, Frints—Pacific, 194e.; Richmond, 19c.; Waaregan, 18c.; o Tiradley's Duplex Eliptic, €7ic. to #105; B- bt press Frail, 8125; Meyers's IXL in fair demand. ‘Paper Coll :ra—Metropolitan Collar Compary, Byron, Gar- rote, No, 1, Ho, 2, Enameled, Frenoh Easmeled und Suver » Jorrugnted, 810 to €4 Goldsmith Pateut, Byrou, 630; Shakes- ro. 810; Cutis, $30, [oas 30 per cent, e R ivor: 5746, W bitienton A,32}e.; Albany, 1¢e. Stripos—Aaoskeag, Jic.; Uniourillo, 2ue. s FirsT MorTGAGE Boxps or TR CENTRAL PAciric Rameoap Co. 0F CALIPORNIA. INTERFST AT THE RATE OF 81X PER CENT PR ANNUM, PAY- ABLY SEMI-ANNUALLY, ON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY AND JULY. PRINCIPLE AND INTEREST PAYABLE IN U. 8. GOLD COIN IN TUE CITY OF NEW -YORK. Amonut of lesue, 87,336,000, In Coupon Bonds of § each. The Bonds have Thirty Years to run, and ave secured by a First Mortgage, constituting an absolute prior lien on that portion of the Road, Equipments, Franchises, and Entire Property of the Central Pacific Raviroad Company, located in the State of California, and ex- tending from Sacramento Cityto the California State Line, forming a part of the GReAT PACIFIC LAILZOAD Route, adopled and aided by the USITED STATES GOVELNMENT. The amount of these First Mortzaze Bonds to bo issued per mile is limited by law to the amouat of United States Bonds allowed and issued to aid tho construction of the Road, and the Mor h they are secured is declared by Act of Congress te constitute a lico prior and superior to that of the United States Governm.ent. The aid recoived from the G roment (in amount equal to this First Mortgage) is economically and juldi- ciously applied to the construction eud cquipment of the Road, together with uearly §7,000,000 reccived from Stock Sabs ns and other sources. Tho Wiee MoTignze herefore atmounts to but about 35 per ceat of the sctual cost and value of the Property which it covers. Tho rond is now o 1, equipped and running from Ssersmento City to Alta, a distance of 73 miles, and the earnings for the three montbs ending August follows, viz: May, 1866......... June, 1868, July, 1866. IN GOLD. The earnings are steadily increasing, and ar- astimate: tho of od at this at over §100,000 in gold for the month of Angus: cial report for that wonth not baving been rece date. The construction of the rord fs going vigorons'y for- ward,—24 miles additional being nearly ready for y o in full op ation to the C and it will probab! tate line—156 to City—during the Summer of 1847, must bo vers lurge, a8 the entire trade of Nevada, and a large proportion of that of Utah, ldabo, aud Montans must pass over its li It has been shown by reliablo statistics that in 1363 over 413,000,000 in gold was paid for fr: > fornia to Nevada alon ‘This part of the Great Pacific Ra'lroad ronte is destin o beone of the most profitable lines of ruilioad in tho world, and its First Mortgage bouds are socured and most desirable investments ever offered. Over $1,000,000 has already been exp d in grading beyond the point to which the road is now ing, and the iron is bougit and paid for suth the track the entire distance to the State Line. The Road has been completed and equipped thus far without the sale of s single dollar of its First Mortgage Bonds, and they are pow offered to the public for the first | time, after the carnings of the road have reached the sum of $100,000 per month, in gold, ouly about 25 per cent of which is required for operativg expenscs. Tho Bouds are offered at 95 per cent and accrued in- terest from July 1, in currency, Orders may be forwarded to us direet, or through the principal bauks and baukers in all parts of the country. Remittances may be made in drafts on New-York, or in Legal Tender Notes, National Bank Notes, er other funds | current in this city, and the Bonds will bo forwarded to | any nddiess by Express, free of charge. Inquiries for fur- ther particulars, by mail or otherwise, will reccive punc- ual attention. Fisk & HaTcw, Bankers, No. 5 Nassau-st., New-York. N. B.—All kinds of Government Securitics received at the full market price in exchange for the above Bonds. RS SprixariELD (IL.) Crry WATER LOoAN, sold at 109 and closed 108] bid. Mariposa Preferred dropped to 3), and at once rallied to 32 bid. The last prices were a8 follows: Ohio and Missiseippt, 20229} Crnnton, 51} @513; Cumberland Preferred, 543255; Quick- ilver, 53} @54; Mariposa, 1111; Mariposa Preferrcd, 329 32}; Western Union Telograph, 56; @57; New-York Cen- tral, 108§ 2109; Krie, 77@77}; Hudson River, 121j@122; Reading, M6]@116]; Michigan Central, 1132113}; Michi- gan Southern, 85)@853; IDlinois Central, 121j2122; Cleveland and Pittsburgh, 8712873; Cleveland and To- ledo, 192@123; Kock Island, 112;2112}; North-West- ern, 36}@36§; North-Western Preferred, 68ja08; Fort Wayne, 106, 21064, Money on eall can be had in large amounts at 4 ¥ cent, and loans are often madeat 3 ¢ cent, Commercial bills are without change, best selling at 5 # cent, good at 5} @ 6, with a fair supply of long-dated ordinary nemes at7 ¥ centand over. There is no disposition to buy long paper or to make engagements extending far into the future. Four per cont per annum for capital indicates an unnatural condition of the money market as surely as four cent per month, and should teach people great cau- tion. 1Itis a state of affairs most favorable to the Treas- urp Department and enables it to pay off its temporary loap and to fund its short debts into long bonds with unex- pected ease, The time rapidly drews near whon the month- Iy reports will show a steady decrease in the plain legal tenders, upon which all our domestie finaucial operations rest so insecurely. The United States Treasury, under the present receipts from customs aund internal revenue, will soon be able not only to pay off the compound notes ma- turing i 1867 and 1368, but to cancel plain legal tenders rapidly, It is fast gotting into & position where it must either commence buying up 7.30s or gold-bearing bouds to prevent an accumulation of currency in its vaults, which will tell seriously upon the volume of currency and of market values. When Congress meets the people expect from Mr. McCulloch & favorable national balance shoot. 8 PER CENT TWENTY TEAR BONDS, Interest payable semi-anaually in New-York ou the 1t day of January and 1st day of July, AMOUNT OF LOAY, $300,000. A limited amount of thess bond; iy be had at 98 per cent by applylog to TorINSON & OuDEN, Bankers, No. 4 BroAp-st, Nrw Yorx. - -— MARKETS.~Carefully Reported for The Tribune. ‘WEDNESDAY, Sept. 26, 1666, ‘We bave Liad a very exoited market in Breadstuffs since this day week. Flour bus heen active and bas rapidly advanced, Corn, too, hos teon in brisk demand, chiefly speculative for ‘Wostern account, but prices have rapidly fluctuated; and as the tojury to the crop is found to be greatly over-estimated, thare is & desire on the part of holdcrs to realize. Oats have been in good requost, and have advanced under limited arri- vals. Provisions bave been unld oderately active; prices hisve declived, but close more active aud firmer, Cotton bas been somew hat excited, and bas improved with more activity. Petroleum hes been irregular; Crude has ruled dull and heavy, but Refined in bond was firm and & good demand mu.uox. Tlops have been fn fair demand for home 0se at nn‘rio- ad- Victs trom the growin distriots are still fsvorable. Metals bave raled quiet, but prices show po partioular variation. Wool w‘nh very dull, buyers and sellers being wide spart in T views. . ASHES—With limited receipts of Pots and a good demand are firm at §9 0. Poarls are soarce and nominal at 12 50. BRICKS Lave beeu la fuir demand at full nrioes, aote R 27, 1866, wong the best | e at §10 502811 50 for Comircn iard; 8162817 for Croton, and 5 for Philadelpbia ¥ ront. PEESWAX—We ave no chacge to uote in_vrices; tho de- mand s moderate; we quote at {0@dle, for Yellow Westeru and 8 uthern. )lmm:.ronx 'Tho inquiry is fair, but the the werketis Lenvy at7@110 cash, U 1o domaid for omestic fs good and the market firm at Lrmer prioes from yard, but by cargo sales sre being wnde niierernlae t:ieu i some instances a prices bolow thoso obtainnd f the late pabiio sale, and tho markst is un- K announeed for to-dny haa re., oot & Large pablie sale stricted private Long; sales from yard nt €5 50283 per tan of 000 . ; Foreign is still quite searce and much wanted; sales of Liverpool Orrel at 815, and do. Houss Cannel ot §17 in smali lots, ‘The nuction asle of Scracton Cosl announced for to-day was very poorly atzended, and the few present operated vory cantionsly, ‘The offerings comprised 40,000 tuss, ‘which only 26,000 tans old, ‘The prices obtained show a deelice of Leamboot, 2@30c. on Stove, end show alight improve- this and Just sale: Aug. 20. 624750, on Lump, 25e. on 12{@%c. on Cliestnot. Grate and Egj ment, Annexed are the partioulars Sept. 26. 1856, Tuos. S, for Patent, CEMENT-Rosendele has been in better demand, aad prices ruled firm -t §1 75, cash, COPI'ER—Ametican Ingot has been only in moderate de- mand, ¥ rices ruled firm_at 30j@ilje. for Baltimore and Lake. Now Sieathing and Vellow Metal are wiibout obungs; we anoty at 43¢ for the former, sad 32c. for the Litter. COTTON--The demand is fair, nlhchfilly from manufior turers, and prices are steady at 70, for Middiing Uplands to 39¢. for Naw Oilsans; sales of 1,900 bales, COFFEE—Rio is quict, and no eales of impartince are reported; other kinds are modernta,y active and steady; sales of 500 bags Laguasra at 19¢., gold; we quote Kio at i0fe, for prime, 18j@19c. for good, 174@iije. for fair, i6} @l7c. for ordisary, and 17@18fo. for faiF to good _cargoes: Java mats aud bags, &5@c.; Ceylon, 1812 213c.; Marscaibo, 17@20e.; Luhnnlu 1ii@idje, sud Sk Domingo, 104 lic, sli net cash, gold, DIKGGS AND DYES—We have had a good demand for most articlos under this heading rince our last, prices bave ruled firm, end in Bi-Carb Sods aud Gumbiar an advance has beca established, Benoca Root, § 1 Seana, ¥ ... Soda Ash, ¥ W (zold). Buzar Lead, ¥ B (zold). . Vitriol, Blue, ¥ .. v 123 13 DYEWOODS—With a reduced stock ot togwood our mar- kot lias been very firm, but prices ary withous chanze of mo- ment. Fustio remains quict and prices are uomiusl; otber woods are inactive. We quote: ! Logwood. Laguna (gold). Logwood, Camprach; c. ¥ Fustic, FLOUR A ed lited arrivals of d corstwise trade, ady rednetion in aily, and we quote the week of %c. to 81 75 per bbl, which is grades; these are foun? Lo com- vy is still upward in n wpathy ¥ Las been chietly £.r domestio ally sound Flour is ex- are 17,400 bbls at ¥ @311 10 for Extra do.: T S 99 fur the low grades of Wub 10'0or $12a813ED e, South- 3 tho demand fair; sol's of 200 bbls. at common to ¢ood Baitimore and Country Ex- Trado aad Fam ras, o Flour is wmuch better and souve: sales of £00 bo! Meal I3 firn snd in good demnod ; sales of trandywise, 4 %0 for Baltimore, sod Calorie. YRUTT—All descriptions of forlen frult aro in reduced vk; O Malagn Rassins are indred searce nad mnch ted. Orher fruits have been quiet, Domestic remains ces are withont ehange, We quote: 8460 @t 370 @3 Almonds, Sardines, § half-box.. Walnuts, Fi FISI—The trquiry for Dey hat with & small stock p:ic 100, wre in redueed euyply, o ; Swoked Herriay Ve quote noderate, has been only Mackerel, we ruled very firi; L withu fair demand priecs ops g9 buve arrived more frecly, 'I:IlhuL! change; we note ealos of 3 in more active demand azd have act! fofr -demard Oats are teit chiefly spec Chieago, at 50 5 3 of 1,000 bus 2o,; good do. ot 532 te, at 0% tiy 2 rts from »s huvo ndvaneed. bat fer ¢ careful in op i3 & o frjury to the {0 warrant this me t, und, Dotwithatan he reported | damage, we beli rop i4 10 0 15 per esat lareer than any evar produe roto result badly tor, b od b for Mixed We sing at 9ic. in store, e, for do. Whi Rye is mueh bet. ter urd i demar g d “80. @81 05 for Good to I EXPOLTS OF BREADST ¥l Tvferior ersey. Total to Great Pritain and the Con. tinent for tho woek endi 2, 1866, .. Sept, Same time, 150 For the week Sines Sept. 1. | Same time, 1665 tevideo, 2 part 21} Ayres California, 4. urrency, selected. ade firmer, but the mar. gold; other kinds re. wo quote fa clean — Manila moy b ket has not Leen e main quict, bat pri 1ij@1! 1 g il curzency. HONEY—We notice » good demand for Cuba Houey for ex. port, but the xicall stock on hand prevents lirge sales; we quote at 6i@G3., iu bond, and B5@#7}e., duty paid—both gold. TiOPS renaiu firw, the receipts continne moderate and our stock is gmall; consumers have purchased quite frecly at prices within the raoge of 25200 ., 88 1o growth and quality. HAY—The market is poorly supplicd. and with & good de- mand prices have improved; New kay, if triod, would sell woll; sales of Shipping at €5¢. @81, and retail lots nt 81 302 8150, Jersey Rye Straw is inactive ab 90295, Wheat aud Qat do. are quiel. TRON—=With a roduced stock of Scotch Pig and a good de. mand, prices bave ndvanced aud close firm; sales of shout 2.000 tuns, including Glengarsock and Gurtsberre; No, 1 American has also ruled firm but without ehange in prices; the supoly moderate and tho business fuir, Bar Lron remaing quil. We quote: Pig. No. 1 American, per tun 818 002 $50 00 Pig. No. 1 Scoteh, per tun.. 47 00@ 50 00 Bar, Common E. & A., 10 02 — —~ Bar, Refined E. & A. 12009 ~ — Seroll, per tun 150 0@ 200 00 Tand, per tun. 130 08 — — Hoop, per tu: 160 (0@ 220 00 00} Rods (§ 2316 inch.), per tun. . Tiorse-Shoe, por tan...... . 145 002 155 00 Ovala. hulf rouna, per tun. L 143 002 155 00 INDIGO continnes firm with a fair inquiry; we quote Mad- ras, 652%0c.; Mavila, 65¢. @481 10; Carraceas, T0@%0c.; Onde. 75:;'301 45; Guatemaly, §1281 10, and Bengal ot §1@81 63, all gold. LEATIER_There is rathor a qulet market for both Tem- . 125 0@ 180 00 lock and Sole, aud on the less desirable qualities prices as rather easier. Receipts ere mod nd_stock uts o good assortment. ® quote, cash § Hemlock— Buenos 4 q! Ayres, beavy, M@3%e.; widdle, 34 @350.; light, 9@,y California, bieavy, 34}@360.; middle, 34@35c.: light, 33@330.; Orinoco, &o., hieavy, 31 3%.; middle, 324 34c.; light, 31 32.; Good_damaged, 30@3%c.; Poor o 20k in the rough, 35@37e.; 40@400.; miadle 402 Slaughter—heary, £l e Sl 2R Soden Shder; Bellios 19310, ) AT W LATHS—Eastern bave been in more active demand and m.r:nl;i‘lm. but are without chaoge; sales of 3,300,000 at LEAD—Pig is in reduced supply and with & falr demand, Rofined, and 86 €7} @87 25 for English, all gold; Bar at 104, and 8haet and Pipe lle., currency. LIME—Rockiand has been in better demand and has roled firm; sales ot §1 20 forConnuannd 2 10 for Lamp, * MOLAS<BS—The market is dull, und we have no sales steady st Z5ad0e. for Centrifugal fur Muscovado, 5@708, L. ‘duil and pominal. Rosins have been in losg. active demand, but are withoat ebange. in good demand prices ruled firm. We guote: Turpentine, North County. .. 20 1 8475 284 90 Tar, Wasbipgton and Newbern. .........4" bil. 390 @ 3% RERT B - Rosin, Strained at 0 nNasms Rosin, No, 1 and Palo aud White.. BB TR Spirits Turoentine. Al . e 8 OILS.~CGity Linseed nd withoad Lo extent l‘:TII?':MMM Maxt wu“r‘:d‘:x‘u erete extent at abou o8, - Q11! and momial. Lard OIf oaias dull 8t full prices, W Linseed, City, fn cosks . ol 8l f0 w1ey Wiato, Pair to Primo 4 @135 Whale, B ed 0 @ - Sperm, Crode ) W Sperm. Winter, 0@ 295 Tard O, Fair to Prime 0D 18 Lard Oi, No. 1 D@17 Lord Oil, No. 2. 0@ 160 Red 0il, City walo Kerosens (freo) o 09— - OIL CAKE -~Tle markot s less active, hut at the clo g:m; n?‘!ln of 150 tuns Western at $51@852 snd City at 1, gold. O1. MEAL —The supply i« larger and the market is oasiory sales of 700 hags in lots at 82 40, casb. ROVISIONS—Our market for Pork during the week has been ouly moderute. and prices bave declived, and with o limited reduction in the stock avd a IIIT off in the demaad for frward deiivery, prices have b owaward mmu,d the bt to-duy (Wedsesday) n more active demand prevailed, prices improved; 750 bbls. sold at §33 bnyer October; cash and regulir, are 6,700 bhils Moss at £32 K728 Teeef hias boen only 1n Hwited deniand, and as the Soson 1y ade vaneed there is more desire to sell, and {9 do so lower Dri have been acceptod. closing seady; sales of 150 hbls. at $15, @819 50 for Plain Mess, and 819 02§23 70 for Extra do. Teerco Boef and Beef Hams we hear of no business to guide us in giviog quotstions, Cut Meats have sold less freely and are lower. closing moderatels active; salss 225 phes. Haws ot 199194, Bacon hes rulod duil; the extrerie price for the swall lots Lere has ehecked the inquiry, ane prices are nomisal. Roneh Sides have been in fair mard. and are searce at 16@16kc, Lard has been in faiy demand for the home trade, and with free sellers prices have deciined, closing dull apd huvr except for prime Ket:lo Ren- dered, which is scarce and held st 194@195c.; sales of 350 kes., at 17 174e. for No, 1, 17}@18e. for City, and 184@ 18fe. 7 fiir to prime S:eam and Kettio Dried. APTERNCON PROVISION MARKET, 5 0'cLOCK —Pork 11 11 dull sineo "Change; no sales reported ; $32 90 bid, snd asked, Lard dull. RTS OF PROVISIONS, Pork. Beef. Bacou Butter.Cheese. Lad Tel. bbls. tes. tuns tuns, tuns. tuns, sass. To 6. Brit'n and Cont. weekend. S:pt 231866 .. 200 96 T 55 .. 0§ Since Sept, 1. 1606 .. 206 48 24 1¥0 3 6@ Sawe tuwe 1865, 100 401 35 42 L1823 B .. BECEIPTS OF PROVISIONS. Pork, Beef, Larl, Butter,Cheesa, bble . tea’ funs' fww.’ tume For week erding Sopt, 14, 1865, M 2 Binee Sept. 1, 1964, 189 1m Same time 1465, '1ig 1,608 PETLOLET extres Aol thronghon gfm Lave gradually decli Retined, 16 bond. under hmiie] receipts aud o good demand, prices have rolad very firm. To-doy on active demand. vailled without change, bowever, in prices; u»..u.-mfl Crude at 25c.. closing st 254@26¢_in_ bbis, and 18je. in bulky 1,000 bLis, Rifined, in bond, at 38 @3, for L. 5. to \na closing ot ihe latter rate; 43} @43, for Prime. do. do.: 1, apdard White st 43je., closiog at 434 @éde. Prime Wiite at 44jadse; free at 57 @bde. ; RICE--Tue market is dull at about 94@%3c. for Rangoos, uty paia. SALT—We have had ouly & moderate demand for bulk nod seck Sait sine our last, We notice tio arrival two cargoes; one =,6X) sacks Fiue (Ashton's) Liverpool, sad 1,800 bushels Tarks Island, but tacy wers soid previoasly. We quote: Duty: Sack, 24¢. # 100 t5; Bulk, 13¢ $ 100 B. Lise-pool, Groiud, # sack. 1 WBEl 95 Liverpool, Fine, Astton's old % A Liverpool, Fuie, Wortbington 2852 2N Yure's Lslands, bush 62 47 SALTPETER coatinues quist at 9je. for Crude, and 18e. for Reepined Pure, STTGARI-The market for Raw is only moderately active ard prices pominally unebanged, We quote Muscovado ae follows: Superior to common Refining av 91@1vje.; fair te good Tiefining, 103 @ 103e.; fair to good Grocery, 11 114e.y prime Groeery, 12@ 12}e.; Porto Kico, 101 @14c., and Aelado sd 61 @18 ; Cinyed at 93 21140, for Nos. 6 to 1L, 11§ 211e. for 12, 111@124¢. for Nos. 13to 15, and 1332 I5}e. o 20, The stoek 1« estimated at 73,500 bhds, 72.000 boxes, %0 bags, ond 35 Melido. Refined are doll at 16ic, for 48 th to-dny ore 212 Lhde. in smel! lots to the to Rico, 8t 12 @134c., and 33 boxes at gars, Ns—;0at aro dull and prices nosettled and pominal. 4t pico, 394 33¢., gold, Deer Sking have been moderately nctivo aud prices are steady. Sales embrace 26,000 b Lors mostis previous to arrival; 10,000 1 Puerto Cabello, 3, 15 Centinl American, and 1,000 1 Mataworos, o ate torms. Wo q H Vera Cruz, 60c. warket is firm for Clover Seed, with a falr de- Ol _and New. Timothy @ &3 for 014, ali ard beary ta Linsced has been in mors 1t prices havo deciined, closiog at §265 ia 375 tere, gold. ranains dull 4t 113, for Drop, and 124e. for Back, '~(astile is in moderate request and steady; sales of 18@19¢,, ensh, SPELTER is dall but steady at 6jc., gold, for Foreign, sad urrency, f.r Domestic, S—We have bad a firm market for el descriptions, and ‘mlh a fair Jobbing demuad prices at the close tend Gp- ward, L g wd diic v, No. 1. Prmento, Jamaiea Cloves. e - 21} gold TALLOW.—The demand is fair, tho stock lizht and priees £0,000 15 at 127 @ 125c. for Western, eloac;sales City, and 1. Bave been nd at the close prices bave en u ward tem bave also beeu 1u better reqaest and bave ruled TIN~Piz hae been moderately active, but in prices w Biave 5o spocial change 0 note; Piotes have beed in fuir 1e qacst at ubout foraier yiices. We qu Banea erre Cha » BACCO-K. f remains stea: uote, i col T T0 Comion, Ge.; Medium, Fioe,at 10§ 2130, and Seleccions, Westera and Clarksy 8w, 465H0ny Mediam, £@10¢.;Good, 11@i2c.; Fie, 13® 1516 i1 anwilling to operate unless to which bolders generally 1efuse t@ iy we bave had a very dull market; the , but. a8 oir stock is accoma: resent OGr quotaLi e: Domestic Fieeces, orinos: 53a5ee, for one-haif for full. blood Merinos, y Tlecces; 0adle. for No. Suporfine do., and @000, for common Unwaslhed € do, and 25ade. for South Amwerican at 23227e. . for Unwashed 1 for Ex. Fiue @dde. guote Foreign s follows fox or _common Washed; 32 and Merino, 32@4se. Unwashed Creole; 401 Washed Cordora; Cuilian o8 2423 v ard Merigo; Cape of Good Hope, 30@3%. for Unwasied; East India, 35@33e. for Washed aud African at 20@30c, for Unwasted, and 303408 salos are light ot 009 w4, 41e., aud small lots af s heet, in a jobbing way, at 13c,, cash. praih s ot ZINC ~Small BOSTON LIVE STOCK MARKLT. ERIGHTON. CAMBRINGE AND MEDFCRD. Reported for THE LKIDUNE, Jor the ek ending Wodnssiog, Sept. 9, 1866, Amountof stock at market: £, Catile. Sheep. Suotes, Fat Fogs. Veals, 11,300 & 2700 75 PRICFS, Beef—Per 100 1 on total weight of hide, tallow and meats 3 Extra.$1425a@81450; first quelity, second S12502813; third quokty, B11E 1%, o fom sacios single palzs at 815: some of tho poorest bills, &o., 872810, Working Oren—€10@$2%0; handy Steers, $90@81. mlg‘h -ccanl‘ Ihll lncl.n‘e'll' valoe for b«!m g ‘owes and You es—Fair quality, §30@ 875; extra, 0, frrow '{:’{""'fi?‘z': h’ bt ores, Thin Young Cattle rmers—Yearlings, 8§ nss.; T"me'n ol(lllb. 822 “:«:x‘ "r'n‘r:e year-olds, won’. 48 er . live wel ¢.; Sheep and Lambs, bead, ln lots, §235@84 75, ’ o Fat Hogs—Per 103 1le., live weight; Shotes ~wholesale —l’;rn: lac.l‘:‘&ltfl. lleo:l.';e. Totn, ides — hton, 104 @1le. »; count 9210e. Calf inesarpen b, iy Tollow—DBrichton, 9@10c. per B.: conntry lots, 828}e. LeMAkKs,—Neither the East, uor the West, nor the North, nor the South, bave held back this week, so fur s the number of eattie is concorned. At Cambridge aund Medford 1,500 were landed in season yesterda more than last week; abont 1,900 from the 1,100 Isst week; about 700 from Maiue, instead of 350 one week ago. xmmmu-dufir:u unusnally large nomber, the beat portion of the stock idge found wale about last week’s prices. But as these were only a llll“.rfl of the whole number, the drovers found the bu'k of their stock on their bands, and the buyers making all sorts of excuses and apologies for not purebnsing. Consequently & large number were left unsold st Cambridge: At Drighton stock was arriving daring mrl‘ all the af.or- noou, which of course materially interfered with the progress of trade. ore the large supply being better knowa thaa 18 waa in the foronoon at Cambridee, made the d v:z anxious to close bargains; g0 anxious, indeed, that they offe deoidedly beiter terms—equal, many d, to§ 1o lo. ¥ 15 off from lust week's and astill dullor wnd loes. lower prices uuclp-ud«gl' afternoon. ‘The number of sheep is less than Jast weak, by a fow hund- dred, and prices just about the same. Most of the droves were sold at from 83 50 to $4. - RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE, . 28, —Flour, . 80 bbls.; Corn Meal A ST, 15 et Oan 70 bowk, Eeloum: colsiog a4 #6674 for Goaaish aod Germpd | §084 bbla