•ironl 7 Ma - T 2^—The current prices for the week at 
ail the markets are as follows : 
w »KBF OATTLK. 
.$8,oo®9,oo 
Inferior quality. T.iKX5>7.50 
„ , COWS AXH CALVKS. 
First quality .$66,iXYolfiO.OO 
Ordinary quality. 40.0uSlSU.UO 
Common quality,. SO.OOfoi.’M.OO 
Infenor quality. 25.00(5)30,00 
VK.IL CALVES. 
First quality » ft. s fa**,. 
Ordinary quality. 4.km'6 o 
Cornnioii quality, .. .1 faqi Q 
Inferior quality',...a > 03^0 
Prime quality ..flttlfflfi.OO 
Ordinary quality. 4.(KX<>4.A0 
Common quality. 3,.*0.ui4.00 
Interior quality. 3.00fa)3.M 
_ , 8WU(B, 
Finn-quality. . 4lita , 5 „ 
Other qiulitrc*.." 
Hay 4®—At market 429 cattle, about ton henvea 
c<in ® l ‘ , ting Of working oxen. cows, and one. two 
and three years old. 
11 m'!!£ A J‘ TI '\ _ J’ , ' ic, ’ s ’ extra. $8kM(3)«.TB; first quality, 
quality ^ iw' ,H Ity *’' VM " 0 - y ' > ■ * uil ' s duality, 80,00; ordinary 
]\ T EW YORK COMBINED SELF-RAKING 
Reapei- and M< 
STOCK. 
lr. KlUfin H ROD IK i* now mitim? fCnrl&nd and NuntKnd mWt 
itut animals I xrtles wishing to purcnn-ie bhort-Hnrui' or Avt 
shires, Leicester Sheen, or Voi'kJiirii W. Z ^ , "^ AyT ~ 
- 1 * 1 (' \ \DM’'f nn ‘u« 1 V,7y nr 
_ CAM! BKLL^A 1 O.. New 1 ork Miffs, Oneida t> , N. y. 
KUT’ Bark JYitmbera of thit l~ohrme Free 
>vve 1 *, 
,».unuru. t..ec.I under the joint I'utent. of Seymour A- Mnr. 
Kirn nnd Fulmer A tViillunw, try 
SEYMOUR. MORGAN & ALLEN, 
lirot UpoH, N. Y. 
VElVYORt?*.' 4 t’? V r X»°Iir,vr l n'j V nur interests, and bur the 
t KK SKLI*-RAKING REAPER for the harvest of 1801 
THE CHAMPION REAPER OF THE WORLD. 
The principle upon which nut Sell-Raker works is ,.mnln 
shto and iierlect is.imr a» certain to pertorm its milt astlie 
vesVVeid’ t ^“ ‘ rv ? : '-' Bvanceewhii operation la tlie har- 
sest field, in competition Willi faln.!-r:ik.ng reapers it ha.i 
shown the Utility and. superiority of ds ' laims ' lltaiMnne 
prejudice ot its power, it has been gmdu.illv n ,i surely win k. 
been qnVst?m»wJ ,W ‘ c ,<m “' T * ie ut work bw» never 
for changing&RlwMn i!ftL ltn T "//^"eht; and facility 
or are hn ^ '... ' ’' r **'V r -.A'"' From Mower to Ifaap- 
_Ericsson's sir engines are being manufactured in Not- 
tingham. 
_A new gold field has been discovered in Australia, in 
Gippsland. 
_Steam canal boats are being introduced on the Dutch 
and Belgian canals. 
— There is a pigeon roost in Jackson Co., Ala., thirty miles 
long and a mile wide. 
— D. Meredith Reese, a promiment physician of New York, 
died on Monday week. 
— The expenditure for rations and pay of a regiment for a 
month, is about $26,000. 
— A fire in New Baltimore, Mich., destroyed $ 12,000 worth 
of property. Half insured. 
— Charles Welden, associate editor of the New York Times, 
died suddenly on Friday week. 
— One hundred American ships are now engaged in the 
whale fishery in the Indian ocean. 
— The Missouri secessionists are searching all the boats 
which run from St. I.ouis to Kansas. 
— Twn men wsre drowned in Oneida lake on Wednesday 
week. Their boat swamped in a gale. 
— The sum or $1,000 has been sent from Boston to aid in 
equipping the Missouri Union volunteers. 
— The San Francisco Herald sa.VB that live oak in abund¬ 
ance has just been discovered in California. 
— The citizens of Des Arc, Ark , have organized a vigilance 
committee to ferret out. negro insurrections. 
— England will send a fleet ta the American coast to pro¬ 
tect her commerce against Jeff. Davis’ pirates. 
— The Connecticut State Prison is the only institution of 
the kind in the country which is run at a profit. 
— Gen. Bragg has prohibited any letter writing from the 
C. S. A. army before Pickens to the newspapers. 
The work od the National Capitol has been stopped by 
order of the Commissioners of Public BnildiDgs. 
— Pieces of the Atlantic CAble have recently been taken 
up, ami found to be in as good condition as ever. 
— Garibaldi has returned to Caprera —whether to till his 
farm, or prepare for new conflicts, it is not stated. 
— The merchandise exports week before last from New 
York were $2,366,166. Same week in I860, $939,600. 
— New efforts are to be made to invalidate the will of 
To all who subscribe for the Rural Nkw-Yorkkr from 
May 1st to em! of the Year and Volume —eight months —we 
will, if desired, send the back numbers (from Jan’y 1st) Free. 
This offer (to be continued for a month, aud perhaps until 
July 1st,) will enable many who were unable to subscribe at 
the beginning of the year, or later, to secure the entire 
volume at lets than a>st of publication 
l&~Yf BSTKHN AMI SocTHXRN .Monkv— In the present de¬ 
ranged state of the currency, we are unable to use Western and 
Southern money,as our bankers will not purchase (tatany 
rate of discount Agents and Subscribers who cannot obtain 
New York, New England. Pennsylvania, or Canada Money, will 
please send us IT. S- Postage Stamps, as they are far preferable 
to any uncurrent bank bills • 
C°J?iT, B T AGENTS WANTED 
Curious New Hook of FEMALE Cll A RAFTERS in it 
f2 ranti Terms inclose red stamp to RANKIN' 
CO., New York 
FOR DIPPING 8HEEP AND LAMBS. 
m FOR DESTROIM ALL KINDS OF VERMIN ON OTHER 4NJMAL8. 
Tuk Manufacturers or this new and valuable preparation, beg 
Vartnern and Orarient to this ef 
1 ,.I, ” .‘ u “ y' r " nu vaiuamn preparation, beg 
leiivo to call the attention of Karmen and Crazier* to this et- 
mm U rm.^V ,, “ ly i P)r i li '' ,;t 7 )vEnjr Ti ." l;n - Lino, ami all other msecta 
lnjuriourt u> <1 iv 1 in<ilM 1 vttftitntlon, nml preventing the aliirm- 
Ing attacks of the Fly and Scab on Sheep, 8 v m 
Its use uot mity removes the vermin on animals, hut dbrnnses 
and Dunnes tin, skin, thereby materially benolttlng tbcli si.ne- 
qiiantlty ’ U ' Ul * r, ’ atlv ^proriug wool, both In quality aud 
supersedes t b*l Uoriout ami discs- 
ssotK®3aair K ™as 
Fruit Growkus’ Sodibty ok Wkstkrn New York. — Pur¬ 
suant to adjournment of the Annual Meeting for 1861, the 
Spring Meeting Of this Society will be held at the Court 
House in Syracuse, June 2oth, 1861, at 10 o’clock A. M. 
By order of the Council. C. 1’. Bissbl, Secretary 
ADV ANTAGRS OIF 
SELF-RAKING OVER A HAND-RAKING REAPER 
invorhTmevVr^l?oT f u T'"”'*’ hrw '‘ l - »n<l the draw- 
ing ot Kim Oyei the lield, dav after day. nier.dv i n do with imnl 
exertions, what the Self Raker can do in a bettermanne" 
Supeiior Points Claimed for this Reaper, 
be 4tmlted. ,TV ° K <j0S - STRTCT,o ' v - ln this respect it cannot 
of 2 orde^ A, " L ' TV '“ U iS Vt ’ ry 3trong ' and not liable to get out 
illaikcts, iEommcrcc, Sic 
Rural Nkw-y orkrr o KKICKi x 
R ochester. May 28 , 1861 . { 
Flour — Inferior grades from winter wheat have advanced 2 fi 
cents during the week. All other brands are at last quotations 
Grain — In Genesee wheat we note a decline in choice and a 
corresponding advance upon the poorer samples- Canada is 
worth $1.40 for extra. Oats are moving upward slightly. Beans 
are in demand at an advance of 12 @ 2 S cents per hushel 
Meats are without important change. 
DAIRY. Butter is still going down. Eggs are plenty and 
drooping. 
1 kuits and Roots—G reen Apples are advancing and good 
specimens are scarce. Dried Fruits, with the single exception 
of Apples, are moving steadily upward 
Hav is somewhat, scarce in market, and has taken a decided 
stand during the week 
ROCHESTER WHOLESALE PRICES. 
Floor and (train Fairs dozen rovo„ 
Flour, winter wheat,$S,2S@6,T6 Itimev, box"". 
F our.aprlun do,.... s..kj@fi ,26 Gandies, box.... • '"ibJ: * 
Flour, buckwheat,.. I).IXX,| 12 ,(ill Candles, extra ' *a?a 
i,:., ii..,.. i p,.. iieu -.incur moral f ancy 
*i J in'plsiTq fLugrayingx; 3« liirtmiU. tin, led free for 
''KN TstVao' led Ladies and I'eachers. Fur Description 
°^4s 00 ^ ftul ^AfLcuInm of Agency, Inclose red stamp to 
HANKINS h GO New York. 
\\THEELER & WILSON MANUFACTURING CO’S 
IJll'ROVBD FAMILY SEWING MACHINES 
WITH NEW 
Glass Cloth Presser and Heniniers, 
AT REDUCED PRICES. 
N EW 5 GRIv. May 22 -There still continues a light demand 
tor low medium wools suitable for military equipment. Flue 
wools are neglected The sides of the week consist ot 23 iXkltbs 
of assorted lienees at 3 l,v 0 | 2 c, M.uOO lbs of California low 
niedium to line at VA/PSOn, and 60 bales Of utiwashed Calilbriiia 
iiv tlo. 
American Baxony Fleece, H) ft.wya'SS 
Ainertcun full blood Merino,. ... 4 /ic<iz -»8 
American half blood ami three-fourths Merino" 38 ta >42 
American Native ami one .fourth Merino,. 3aii ’86 
Extra Fulled. 3Ma4U 
Nr»,eTf. d ':::;:. 
Caljfmnia, extra,.. ’ m *" 
California, flue, unwashed.'..Mipi HTi 
California, common do. ’lnrTeia 
Peruvian, waahed, . 2(^34 
Valparaiso, unwashed,..* 1*013 
Sooih American Men, unwashed. liVaaa 
S«Hith AtttoHcfni Menno, iinw-jisbed..l(S(tv)&{ 
South American, romniou washed. lMr.V.Vi 
Soutli American Elitre Kios, do. lvdiis 
Soutli American, unwashed.".Ill"" 'Vrein 
Soutft Ainericun Cordova, washed, I.I. 26 *g(uT» 
Cape Good flop,- unwashed,. awSwa 
African, unwashed,. .Tj.fS 
Smyrna, washed...' "...I 
Mexican, unwashed, ..II.!!!."!!" ilrSlll 
BOSTON, May 22—There is a very fair demand for the low 
doM ^n J nTgfoeted uf 1<>th umi POUed, but flue wool is 
Merino, flue, 1 7mtill) Western mixed. 
??'* blood,.... ..4ka>l7 Smyrna, washed.! LYa)28 
h, ami » blood,. ..36;<i)43 Do. unwashed,... < 1,017 
Gotiimon . H3«TI Syrian. . .... . 
Fi 0, S2 k .'Sil.t.’ Biienos Ayres. ftailft 
Do. No. 2 . ltift’20 Peruvian. washed aV 7 „.ui 
^cu-n.iurr :is a jyiower. 
M’k particularly command our Combined Machine o« H Mow 
or. to tlie o tontine nf farmers We have adopt", a,, i^imovml 
iron bar. which from its pec.uliiu farm wiU not sprii,g q, mi d 
in Urttv narrow o^dthin \S r f aUo iihi* a. lltylil ami 
polished malleable guard. The Cutler-Bar is raised ami lower 
ed bv means id a lever, always at. the driver's command for the 
*• Faeung over t.he out glass o r leaving the lield 
Muiduiie is narrow and will pnsn thruugli a ay bars without mb 
li rtiug the driver tr> the nciTHSlty nf getting off from the Ma 
chine to raise it, in any way. In rwd.'r to clear. 
Submittingthese.considerations to.the farming community 
*.n,r!n P fih?iv^ll.vsohalt their patronage. soggeHting that th.-V 
Miielilnes h t!/Si :'" 8 C ‘ U y ' ““ w, ‘ h,,ve but a limltu.l number of 
* ^“ Extras on baud at nil times, bv our Agents 
tr KEY MOITH. MORGAN & a I.URN. 
— II.'.W) ' -Slie r,r, im tlDtr — TtJORLICY U FOOD ROR 
PMm,!!?',,ii',h„ onM ”V* ,H tmilHpensHble in promoting and »ua- 
Umlng all the auiioal runctioio. .0 Imaith and vigor. For Milch 
,i?r K .!ei ? 1 ova!liable, inr.refLsiog the quantity and improving 
ho (jiiality of milk, for notluijg ciiu carujmnj with it 
jor nulckJy. Fnr Hhiwp nw\ llie proUixts^d 
la one mouth will wwoil nil u<|u:cUti0D. 
A PumnhK’t free to anv athlrow. 
tap-DEPOT, 21 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 574-2Bt 
— Dr. A. B. Rice, of New Salem, has several ponds filled 
with trout, from which lie supplies a number of largo hotels 
— 1 be mail cars on the Virginia and Tennessee roads are 
now lettered “C. S. Mail, ’ instead of 11 U. S. Mail," as here¬ 
tofore. 
— A Southern journal thinks that “Jeff. Davis has been 
prepared by Providence for the great occasion." We hope 
he bas. 
— A tender of 2,000 shipwrights has been made by Gov. 
Morton, of Indiana, to build gunboats for the Lower Mis¬ 
sissippi. 
— Hon. John ,1. Crittenden announces that he is unwilling 
to be considered a candidate for Congress at the ensuing 
election. 
— The British Government is building fifty five new steam¬ 
ships for the navy. Thfa is precisely what our own ought to 
be doing. 
— A manuscript of John Huss, hitherto unknown, has 
been discovered by Professor Hofler, in the Imperial Library 
at Prague. 
— The New York Churchman, a religious paper established 
in 1831, died on Saturday week, in consequence of pecuniarv 
difficulties, * 
On the 10th ult., there were lying in the port of New 
York 36 steamers, 104 ships, 108 barks, 119 brigs, 199 
schooners. 
— They have got the measles bad at Dover, N. If. There 
are three hundred cases now, and there is no knowing when 
it will stop. 
— The President has endorsed the action of the Missouri 
Brigade by issuing a commission of Brigadier-General to 
Capt. Lyon. 
— Horseflesh is regularly quoted in the market prices cur¬ 
rent of several towns in Germany, not on the hoof, but cut 
up for food. 
Tl.e passengers of the ship Underwriter arrived at New 
1 ork last week, from Liverpool, numbering 620 persons, are 
all Mormons. 
The Paris police will not permit women or children, 
under the age of fifteen years, to drive a carriage la the 
public streets. 
— The cotton receipts show a deficiency of SOT non h„i.>„ 
r Pf, HK4IIANUS .* I* If 11. DICK si 
L Our Irrepressible Conflict" is against high prices We 
Offer you. at 74 Main HL, Rochester, Iron, Nails, Unnlwaro.OtlH 8 
I Hints. Color*. Windows, Doors, Blinds, jloeB, fW.let. Shovels. 
Corn, Hoes. fMlivatOrfl and Other articles too , umeron. & 
o..ro .lions, i.iimyaiorH, ami other articles too numerous to 
mention. Also, the celebrated "Straight Draft Plow," which 
we offer cheaper than the cheapest 
SM-U _MOORE. HE BING & CO. 
A JVE ERICAN OUT AY IsT O 
VROM 
JARVIS Ac BAKER'S ISLANDS, 
Ilf TUB 
SOUTH PACIP’K) OCEAN, 
IMPORTS!) IIY TH8 
14 O C OJtt FJ1JYV , 
Office, GO Willimm Street, 
NEW YORK. 
C. S. MARSH Aid,. Preft. H. MATHER, Secy. 
J. K CHAPPELL, Agent, 69 Exchange 8t . Rochester N V 
line. neapes), moatnumble.aml Lightest. Draft Mower offered 
lor sal.., Fourwzee $7lt,$vAand MOD each. Allnre warranted 
Can give the tnatlmonniU nl those who have used tbum if de¬ 
sired fiend for Circular giving lull ileanrlptlon. 
Ketehum’s Combined Machine, 
Improved, price, as usual, $i:u> Improvements of guards, shoe 
''T r i w , lth 'i ,IU ' r . un, < extras for the Krtohum 
Mai.h , ne, furnished at moijerato priccg, bv giving the number 
of tip. Machine lor which they are wanted', 8914# 
Address ft. i„ [joWARD, Buffalo, N. Y. 
TUK PROVISION MARKETS. 
NEW YORK, May 27 Floitr—M™.... 
with only a moderate demand tor ev port m .1 home < 
tion bulL'snl, $A.()iLr.1,III fqr Sliperllne State, $A,17k( 
extra do , Jfl.OttaS.IO foi snporhne Wesfetn ; , U r 
«b!n^i?2v? "r hu ™ ’I", 85.0)7)6.66 for inferior to good 
Market opened quite Arm, 
'.n*imu»- 
Ja5,26 for 
85.lS(a'jfi,36 for 
1 ,. '“ 7 —,.V —w| mr inferior to good 
shipping brands extra round lump Ohio; $.5,70,r7,26 Tor trade 
...; -Oi« market rUm.ng quiet at iihnnt Inal Saturday's 
T f 'iirr’ U!,,n " m without change In 
” iiri * 1 ^.- 0 , 0 7.5(1 Tor rr.inmi.n ti. ohnioi* e.xiru 
- Wheat, s.iod sound sluppiog parcels scare. 1 and l(,A 2 c 
d^Rifimtforesport, while qummnii ami iufe 
nor are dull and heavy, sales 11 mound and inferior l liicseo 
epnng It $15 I.eS, . irtniiiou to stilr.tlj prime do, at 8 i,ll»nij |H- 
urisouml and Infanor Milwaukee club at $ 1 , 07 - |,lll; common to 
slriellv pome ao, at 81,17.-1,22. winter red Wi-stern ut fdAlfat 
f t’ r ?'d-»D parcels; Northwestern club at 
$1.17^)1,18; Canouaelnl)at. 8 l. 2 L- 1 I. 22 , white Kentuekv at81 80 
amber IoWq.lt l,2fi((id,24, wliit.; Western at 81 . l |w I 75 fiye' 
.Jioet at 67i.dtjHc Dm lev (lull and unchanged, sales two-rowed 
1 " lalr ««"i new lie V. boiler; sales 
4S(.(HCe far new Western mixed, ran for new nod old do; Wbfni 
e.": W ^W !rn ' 4 IW *7 rim ml yellow, »iV for Southern 
l ellow -jaWlBfiq for new Western yellow. Outs HCIlittelv so firm. 
™ »ialf iHisiness doing at SOiadTio. for Western. Canadlau and 
pRoyiH'ON* - Tile Pork market is dull and heavy with sales 
brands .In, 
prices, 
price. L 
Grain —iv neat, « 
better, with a fair qi 
()H1«> JVT.< > W It) I {. at.ul REAPBJR. 
F- BAUtH PATENTS, 
WITH FOLDING CCT'i’TKH BAR. 
A Machine that is a perfect Mover, and a perfect Uccuurr. Cir- 
CliItirs with lull acfiCnptiOfi 8 «*tit by mail or furninb«d by airuntH 
ineachcounty. ROSS, DODGE & POMKOY 
683-16t Manufacturers, at the Auburn Prison, Auburn, N. Y. 
,v -L G. Saxk. MARVIN 
Homes for the Industrious! 
mess; $inr.|.|l far re pneked mens; and $IL7flfa lifiO for extra 
n.erj I rime mess beef 1 - dull with sales at 818,26 Beef hams 
are .'iip-tat slji,' 16 Cutineat.-i ar.- dull, with trllllfig sales at 
".•' >’' •" r Mhooldi-i'., and «• -"7* ->• far lining. For Lard the 
market Is steady, with sales at •ro -.d.c. Butter U selling at ltd 
for infarfar'fa primi.^ ® "Wadyiat -Y-rlHc 
Amiiks—T he raniket! Ik iiu.diangcd nnd t.he demand L fair with 
sales at 83.37L tor I’nfa, and 85,62.'-, for Pearls 
ALBANY, May 27 Flour and Mial 
quiet Ioi-F lour, and durioi 
only to a moderate extent 
otis prices. 
Common to good -State,.. 
Fancy and extra State. 
Common to good Western,."" 
Extra Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, &e 
Extra Ohio,,.. 
Common Cnoiuiian,. 
Extra Canailian,.I!I!I!!I 
Fancy Genesee,. . 
Extra. Genesee arid city brands 
Extra Kentucky, 
Corn meal is lower, 
Grain Sales of 
choice; white Lami 
K4e for State, 
1 if? Elodi Demand lair and market iirni, 
but quotations .in.'hanged Sales at $4,87k,’ for extra Illinois 
*6 for extra Wisconsin. 89,23 for doublti extra do, .A-i 6,30 far 
fail to choice extra India..a and <diio' 8 , , 62 Ki« 6 ,ia ford.Mililo 
•m** 1 $b-A7 W ') 6.60 for favorite hninds do for local trade. 
WhbaT lit looderatc demand nnd market Arm -ale* vfil- 
ivankee ehih BalnoUf afternoon ut and extra do at * 
h's mmmng „.,t vv „ l( , r „|,fa tt t 81.15and il.ISL. and el.oh-e 
do at $1,10. / orn — Market rjufet but tlnu. ^atunlM v if 
8a ‘’- - bis lno ' hluif ’ Hats 
inarlcot n f|lu»*t ami nominal at 53c. Nothlnr dolnir in 
oth(*r nnd no to ooto iu <|uotutiouM, 
o.^onr aT-m.yi'lL 2 '?. 'r ' 'Vi r ° ,lot much dODP 
The market, opened 
g the morning the sales have been 
. principally extra brands atprevi- 
.$6,IJIKai6,10 
6 , 26 ( 1 ) 16,60 
6,30,e6 f 76 
6,»fa7,26 
b,’26(0.7,26 
B, 0 i(d.A ,«6 
B,7 $5,7,t.O 
fl.26r'f.«,76 
6.26(0)7,60 
. 6,26(0)7,60 
■ sales at 81,12:1 1 1,26 >i loo tbs. 
in wiii'ut at for very 
•Vo caley of Corn Oatn 
I® 
aovnuumnw l KUIWH, III A dvnnce-T hirty 
fiVK Cbntm a Link, each insertion. A price and a half for 
extra display, or 3'2>j Conte per line of space. Spkcial Notiobs 
(fallowing reading matter, leaded.) .Sixty Cents a Line 
' ■T lta inim, '"He circulation among the Producers and Deal¬ 
ers of the Free States, renders the Rural Nkw-Yorkkr hy far 
the Best and Cheapest Advertising Medium of Ifa claim. This 
kact nil oil hi he home in mind b.v all Wholesale Dealers, Manu¬ 
facturers, Nc., who must necessarily depend upon the People of 
the North far patronage. 
THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO., HAVE FOR SALE 
1,200,000 ACRES OF RICH FARMING LANDS 
In Tracts of Forty Acres and upward, on Long Credit and at Low Prices. 
MECHANICS, FARMERS AND WORKING MEN. PRESENT POPULATION 
r r 1 ro!, U i t, ?. l "’ U 'der prising and Industrious portion of The Stato l:< rapidly lining up with population • RflS (Vrt 
• •?- . ly w l “ th ®. tallowing statements persons having bi n xdileil gipm lhr,o. riLkme tl.n nreient 
— A destructive tornado passed over Slorris, Grundy Co., 
III., on the loth ult. Trees were leveled and several build¬ 
ings destroyed. 
— A new projectile has been invented in France, weighing 
M pounds, which, falling in a column of troops, is expected 
to kill 100 men. 
— In Richmond, Va., they are issuing sliinplasters for 
twenty-five and fifty cents, and others redeemable in pay¬ 
ment for taxes. 
— .TefL-rson Davis, in bis late message, confesses that only 
fi?ht millions of the fifteen million dollars Confederate loan 
were subscribed. 
-The New Orleans Typographical Union has established 
» Hind far the benefit of printers who enlist in the armies of 
the Confederacy. 
— -Small change is so scarce in Charleston, there is talk of 
fae City Council issuing shinplasters for ten, fifteen, and 
twenty-five cents. 
— The Southern Steamship Company is temporarily dis¬ 
continued. Reason, the steamers have been seized by the 
■ S. Government. 
Tin chartered transports now iu Government service 
cumber 67. They are naid for at r»+o r,.., cion t. 
[ f Ai JVT. c M« > I 
11. Slid If horn and A/d>rn, 
S heep, S up'utfc and A: 
Ij^ARMldliR, 1‘LKASK rVOM’K’TT 
a. j Bartlett, Romulus, Snaeca <’n. t v y. 
K 'a .-.I-..Ly.!". 
. 
—'. 2t 17 3nilth Bail I .-ti.re.-t, Ro. Iiestpr, N. Y. 
A ;?.’A 1 j*/.’. JV 1 ’ I 4 > JV ! 1 1 1-7 j.>I v j,; | ( ; j 
J. \ E1S.S Kidder« new system of II.-.. Management, where- 
\ / h y ? ft u VarT 4 * "ill collect from nun to 
"V / tliree htindr^U pouniiM of hofmy in one bc acton 
\\?W/ !S?, b r ' r„a.U- to swa rM , a D v season or 
V .V i'i 1 '--' can he prevented 
♦*T*"* < 0 t V e •'".-his m swarming-time. 
®«e-fcottH»ry easily prevented; Moth millers 
"miW- f 111 ' 111 * l v Never lose bees by the 
LwrWkW rt'', 111 ,'!* W'uler ot otherwise, 
/ V my new Book Circular, containing 
*f|H. IM * n d nil- his Fost-Offll-e inhhm ' ftgfa'es I liTemSa 
Pafao?Cm,,po!;,H? lflv';L 8K ' !r ' Hral ex l' lanat|VjI1 «’ '-•«* "l ‘be 
n ! , r W .T l " T 1 Kidder’* Guide to Aplarmn Science, on the re- 
c. pt of 67 cent*, in postage stamps, which will g.v,- full ,, H itic- 
nfare ui the l nl turn nnd Management of tlif. Honey R.o. 
All ordarafar Lircuiaw, Hooks. Hives. Rights, he. uromntlv 
attended to Address K. V KIDDhlt llu, 11 ,.,-ra.^? X' y 
H 44 A I -’! ’, Breeders of i 
i/t 'uWe, South Doom, and Site 
■**« t‘m, Bochestor. N. Y kh-c 
mid liberal inducements offered tflein by the 
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY. 
which, ,ij llo y will perceive, will enublo them by proper 
energy, perseverance and mduslrv, to p.-ovide cnmfortable 
11 "'a ;k fur themii. lves and families, with, comparatively 
siieaking, very littlo capiul. 
LANDS OF ILLINOIS. 
No State in the Valley of tie- Mig: i-aippi offers so great an 
inducement oh the state ot Hlim iis Tlmro is no portion of 
tilt, world where all the uonditioK-. or climate and soil no 
admirably combine to produce, those two great staples, Corn 
and Wheat, as the I’ralntH of Hhnoia 
THE SOUTHERN PART 
of the State lies wituin the zone of the cotton regions while 
the soil is admirably adapted to tb. grow Hi of tobacco and 
hemp; and the wheat is worth from fifteen to twenty cents 
more per hushel than that raised further north 
RICH ROLLINO PRAIRIE LANDS. 
The deop rich loam of the prairies is cultivated with such 
wonderful facility that tin- farm, rs of the Eastern and Mid 
dlo States are moving to Illinois m great numbers. 'Inc „reu 
of Illinois Is about equul to that Of England. and th.- soil is I 
concession— of extras the amount, offering has hern Limited 
e '<"Hl on the market Tlieie is a 
r.iorlf'^ac-afiMi-uturivc imjiiirv ar. pn?srtnt. but at nri< •*; konift. 
'v * IH J lam*r than tho vievvi of holtlera. Wf? nnoU* 
F«ra nt5 ....8f,lkfa)fl.lH) 
Kancv..6,7-fart),DO 
g"; . .. 
Te a continuance of Ufa active demand 
SKt«i' ll Thl n ™tJ V v l1,111 A 11 ’“hipment to millers in the Ea.d,. rf 
httite- The rate has been steady at 81.2ifa'1.2H far nood (! 
pnmei, anii jl -<>^'1 L*4 4or ordinary to i?ooi|. Th** avarm/A oriri* 
jMmVV 3 wouhj not fall fur fiJiort of :?.l VA f./ hiiMlifal The 
Apr I'K-’ rentimies ot very high character, and there ran he no 
difficulty in placing rt.ch good wheat at the best c.irfent rates 
^ mngwhrai has 1,,-eii only |„ moderate supply fromfamera 
rtie^r^.^^ toi'ud rrady .sale a( $1 f!) biutiel ai an average price 
the rang" however extending Don, flflcfartuo ft biuhclf Barlow 
m in my small supply, and the demand is not at all (n isi - 
Some few loads have sold at rfa-ffc >4 biUel. Peas ale 
!no«Jt 4 ratAl \ ft«;tivo rfquL’^t, hot. with sUooli»*H \Vp hihiL 
See'iod"! ?{?« '■«“* ^^Ktbccom^ 
" ..l* 4 itiahd is iirnttyaotivo 
-- ” ’ "'I.un’i.’, WHIP’ IrliK corn 0 
los.s thon M0,000,i >00 loielo 1^. 
FERTILITY OF THE SOIL, 
Nowhere nun the r ’ -* 
afa results for Ills labor as 
composed of a il.v-p rich l< 
surpassed hy any Oil tho globe. 
TO ACTUAL CULTIVATORS. 
Since 1851, the company havo sold 1 300,000 
sell only to artilal cultivators. nn<l every cool 
an agreement lo cultivate. The road has been 
thro’ these lands at an expense of $ 30 , 01 ) 0 , 000 . ... ... ..... 
population old,he forty nun; enmities through which it passes 
was only 33.7,:.V8 ; since which 47!i,‘293 ti.iye been addeO 
making the whole populatiou ,SM,K9). a gain of 143 p.-r cent! 
EVIDENCES OF PROSPERITY. 
As an eriih-noe of the thrift of tho people, It may ho stated 
tluurtll)j,000 tor,g of freight, iii(;laclng BJVHROOO bushols of 
gram, and ’200,000 barrels of flour, w--re forwarded over the 
industrious farmer secure such Imincdi - 
upon these prairie soils, they being 
... ' ich,lsun- 
THE CATTLE BIAKKETS. 
inll’rn t 7 ’ BbKYHS - Although there is a falling ..If 
in the supply, .is compared with last week, of 900 head the 
market is still well stocked and fully equal to the demand Tlu- 
average quahtv ,x somewhat lower, but there are not many 
third quality droves among the 3,335 head on sale Price! are 
down • cfalh live weight. Some .-elI,.,* think U cfab 
lowea, hut taking quality into consideration, » o0 is nealftr the 
Rkckipts— The following is onr comparative 
receipts at this market over the Central Railroad, 
statement of 
estimating 16 
Cattle. Th !™ k - 
ho^! 5 : . ' s ‘‘ m *85 
Pkicks—T he market is quite active at the following pricetk° 
o • week. J i.iHt week 
.o <a c 0 ri r 
Extra.... . tyjM c > 6 
kust. quality . 4 (r „ 4 ?, 4 v/.i'ra 
Second quality. V.j!a:S!,e 3 > 
Third quality..2^3 c 2?*-ai.v“c 
s,, fkl*-vWUt , nly too large, the demand having sWk.-ned very 
much during the past week Wo hear of but two -a|ex - in ai'l 
416 head, vhcarsd, averaging ion lbs at l.^cit. 
I Ions-Mai kef. languid. Coro-tH am ottered lower, hut neg- 
lecfcd; stores in light request arid pn-ttv lirmlv held We 
quote corn-fell at 4‘.e fa ft. stores B,Vs/^c - Allot and Amur,. 
r T 0 ,^* ft ! V W). F?kkv (il 1 (irst eltt-i character i" olenti- 
ful at io.CDf) l.jt) ft:, tor the choicest, animals, and 84 . 6 t)afor 
medium. Of interior there are tew offering, farmers prefemng 
t0 J!^i‘ 'Keir entile On pasture to improve their condition, 
. iiEEi' a.ni) Lamrs- sbeeiiare in prettv good demand at SI 
@6 each. I junbs arc becoming more pleutilul at 82t.u2.oi). 
Siikbi* >4kirh are -teady at 81 lor those of recent staeghtnr — 
Lamb skins 10 eta. each. b 
Calvkh sternly at 83 .UhiA-Globe 
HAY ELEVATOR 
n HORSE POWER FORK. 
Tins Fork can be used with either 
oxb or two houses. Price, fall 
rigged (with rope and throe pul¬ 
leys,) $12. 
See description in Rural Nkw- 
Yohkhr of March 23, 1861 , 
bond for a Circular. 
Addra.-o 
Levi a. Beardsley, 
__ Smith Edme.stnn, Otsego Co., fV. 7. 
A < fJ NT r' WANTED to NELL I’ltI IT TH EEs! 
inak V * Wl '' J to e'erofav a number of experienced and trust- 
wagi-H “ ,eD t0 M ' * 0 -. ft'OBl our Nurseries at liberal 
WnouiHAi.K Pkai.krh furnlahed with Nui-serv. Stock of all 
descriptions at the lowest, wholesale rates 
aanr i> HOOKER, KARi.KY k CO.. 
6b4tt Rochester Wholesale Nurseries, Rochester, X. Y 
