TO SBLL 
Fork, t:tu®A.N. Shoulder*. )6c 
iork, $ 2 ij,uo®{$y.OO; lmtnn, 20r.; vhouldm, 14)4®)5 o; lard, 
dVc. Butter, 40® 45c. Chc.c»i\ lfi®22e. Kg«8, lie. Salt, 
l2,I>0®2,55. Dried aiH'lc8, 15®15XC; peacbee, S2C. 
TORONTO, M at 4,—Flour, J8^S®8,as. Wheat, fall *1,- 
9402,90; sjirlna:, $1,4001,40; Barley, 8506OC-I Hy. 56® 
Du; Feu*,"Aftj'j7l V<t; Oat* 28030 C. ileus pork, f ; 
rime, do, $20021; Hale a. 12014c; Lord, 14014 We ;ltu- 
on, 10®72c; Beef linm«. ( lO©lic., Butter, 19®22c; Cheese, 
S@i6e. Potatoes,25®fi0c; Applc*,fi r r >0®2. Seeds,Clover 
505.25: Timothy, $1,5008; Flax, $1,9002; Tares, 90®$1; 
Die; super- 
St:* Buenos 
fine, 460ISC; ffo. 1,B0@42Uc; Smyrna, 11 
Ayres. iOegtsSe: Cape Good flop8,80040c; ’ 
Peruvian, M&XZc ; African, 18015c; Bast I 
Bk 1 
[ * ZIJST OF HEW ADVEETIBEM-Mwa. 
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SomethlnK New und' r Hie Son—A J Rrodle. 
l Cart Bieeif’lowi*—Collin* A Co. 
Orest Chanoe for Ajte.nts-.lom s Bros. A Co. 
Sheep Wash Tobacco—Jan F Levin 
Acenla tv ante /1 kvarvwbere— C B Richardson. 
Timekeeper# lor the Million- T U Hamilton, Jr. 
m<* Pby-ldUwy of Marriage—DlnatnOor* Co. 
r,ij»d« Men. Women and tllrls Wanted—J Robinson. 
Blots to lteb Keep-rs—H A King A Co. 
Cedar Camphor-—Harris A Chapman. 
Dyspepsia and Kits—Dr. O Phelps Brown. 
Hours at Home <3 Scribner A Co. 
The Dili go Mowing Machine Company. 
gjtal |taii-^into. 
r»MW 8 DHPAHrMEINT. 
ROCHESTER, N. Y., MAY 12, 1856. 
NEWS OF THE WEEK. 
A flair* at Washlnston. 
The House par sed the 8 enatc bill on the Sd 
iust. to admitColorado Into the Union—the 27tli 
Stale—by 20 majority. 
The Secretary of the Treasury has ordered 
lliat the payment of lists of prize moneys be 
commenced ou the first of next month. 
The Merchants’ Bank of Washington failed on 
the 8 d inst. Circulation, $180,000. The notes 
are perfectly seenred by United Slates bonds. 
The House ou tin; Sd inst,, passed the Senate 
bill enlarging the boundaries of the State of 
Nevada by incloding parts of Utah and Arizona. 
There are aald to be at least one thousand 
petitions before the Ways and Means Committee 
of Congress, asking for the Increase of the duty 
on foreign wool. 
A bill was reported to the House last week 
by the Committee on Appropriations, appropri¬ 
ating in the aggregate for the Frccdmen’e. Du- I 
reau, $11,084,1)00. 
The Post’s special says it is the opinion of the 
Chairmen of the Ways und Means and Finance 
Committees (hat Congress cannot adjourn be¬ 
fore the first ol July. 
The Senate’s joint ■resolution extending the 
lime two years for tho completion of the Union 
Pacllic and the Northern Pacific Railroads, 
passed the House ou the 2d inst. 
The month of May openB well for t he Internal 
Revenue. The Treasury Department received 
$4,872,880 the first three days, —for tho week 
ending Saturday, the 5tb inat.., $8,200,575. 
It has been ordered by the War Department 
that all persons desiring to have arms examined 
by the Board of Ordnance, now in session in 
Washington, must present them on or before 
Monday, the 21st inst. On the 4th of June 
the Board will complete their labors and make 
their report to the Government. 
According to a decision by the Commissioner 
of Internal Revenue, the income tax is being 
assessed under the old rates of 5 and 10 per Hent, 
Proposed amendments Increasing the exemption 
from $600 to $ 1 , 000 , will not affect this assess¬ 
ment. Persons will also this year have to pay 
taxes on their watches, curriogos and plate 
the same as heretofore. 
The President hits directed the issue of an 
order reciting the effect of his proclamation of 
April 2d upon martial law. It says that offences 
committed by civilians shall be tried by civil 
courts where they exist, and that such eases 
shall not be tried by courts-martial. This does 
not apply to persons serving in tlie army, to 
camp followers, or to those who are charged 
with ddrauding the Government in military 
contracts, or to other matters relating to its 
armed service. 
Southern Items, 
Governor Hamilton has ordered a State 
Election to be bold in Texas, under the new 
Constitution, on the 2fith of June next. 
The Tennessee Senate has passed the Fran¬ 
chise Bill by a vote of 12 to 0. It. is now a law, 
and disfranchises nine-tenths of the people of 
that State. 
There is Ugh water everywhere in South¬ 
western Louisiana, and the plantations in all 
directions arc flooded. The planters are in 
very great trouble. 
The United States Court, in New Orleans has 
been closed. Judge Darrell says he will keep it 
closed “ while bayonets bristle about it.” 
A serious light occurred in Memphis on the 2d 
inst. between the police and negro soldiers. One 
policeman and ten negroes were killed. 
Arrangements are being made to establish a 
daily line of ships between Galveston, Texas, 
and Liverpool, England. Crops arc tine in Texas. 
The Richmond Times demands.that, the same 
honors he paid to the rebel dead as arc paid to 
the memory of deceased Union soldiers: says 
Jeff. Davis is very anxious to be “ tried.” Mrs. 
Davis has arrived at Fortress Monroe. 
A man has been convicted ot passing coun¬ 
terfeit national currency in Ncwbcrn, N. C., on 
negro testimony. 
■ ■ - »«■» ■ — ■ 
Customs in New York Citt.—G overnment 
received from customs duties through the port 
of New York, during the month of April, tho 
handsome sum of $11,092,212, showing an in¬ 
increase of $4,702,025 over the receipts from the 
same source during the corresponding month of 
last year. This makes the income of the Na¬ 
tional Treasury from duties paid on imported 
goods at the single port of New York, thus far 
in the current fiscal jvttr, $112,444,197, or an 
average of $11,214,419 a month, which rate, car¬ 
ried to the close of the year, would yield a total 
of nearly $ 120 , 000,000 in coin, the equivalent of 
$170,000,000 in currency, at the present ruling 
figures for gold. 
The Cholera.— On the 1st and 2d inst. two 
eases of cholera occurred in New York city, one 
of which was fatal. The disease lias nearly dis¬ 
appeared from the Lower Quarantine. The cabin 
passengers of the steamer Virginia have been 
allowed to go to the city. 
foreign NEWS. 
Advices from England to the 26th of April ha 6 
been received. The English Governmentappear 
eat jelled with the action of our Government in 
regard to the Fenians. The political interest 
centers in the Reform Bill. In ease the Ministry 
are defeated the London 8 tar calls for the disso¬ 
lution of Parliament and an appeal to the people. 
The Department of State is in receipt of news 
from Europe width renders war extremely im¬ 
probable between Austria and Prussia. The 
conduct of the latter power is generally depre¬ 
cated. The Queen of England has written a 
letter to that Government, expressing her dis¬ 
approbation of its bearing in diplomatic inter¬ 
course wit h Austria, and counseling peace. The 
U. 8 . war steamer Kearsarge is in quarantine at 
Lisbon, with many sick on board with fever. 
The trouble between Austria and Italy is not yet 
settled. Napoleon appears to side with Italy. 
Prussia seems also in favor of the Italians. The 
rebellion in China hoe been nearly Bquelched, 
and the Imperial army organized for special 
service, is being disbanded. 
— - w —- 
Tub 8 t Dominoo Insurrection.—O nr ad¬ 
vices from St. Domingo are to tho 14th of April. 
The late revolutionary movement on the south¬ 
ern frontier ol the island, induced, at the very 
momont of its suppression, a large insurrection¬ 
ary party to rise in another quarter, and sud¬ 
denly seize the towns of Ban Cristobe), Ban! and 
San Joez de Occa. The Government acted 
promptly and with energy. Troops were sent 
rapidly from different points, aud concentrated 
so judiciously that the insurgents were dis¬ 
persed. Two of the most active of their leaders 
escaped, and order was restored. 
— — ♦ •+ ■■ " — . — 
The Mormons.— A Salt Lake correspondent 
says the Mormons are buying up all the U. 8 . 
muskets, rificB and other arms of the troops 
now being mustered out there. He thinks they 
would not hesitate a moment to enter into open 
hostility against the Government at the bidding 
ol' Brigham Young. If Congress shall take any 
action unfavorable to poligamy, much trouble 
and bloodshed m anticipated. Assassinations 
occur almost dally, and scores of leading “gen¬ 
tiles ” have been warned. The absence of U. 8 . 
troopB makes tho “saints” blood-thirsty. 
Railroad Passes. — The Attorney - General 
of this State has decided, and notified tho officers 
of several of the railroads to that effect, that the 
law prohibiting the issuing of free passes, passed 
by the last Legislature, annuls all those now in 
existence. The only exceptions in the bUl are 
persons injured on the road, sick and disabled 
soldiers, and officers and employees of the 
railroad companies. 
■ - ♦ 
The Fenians. — The Fenian fury in New 
York city appears to be turned upon the leaders. 
O’Mahony has been arrested, tried, made to dis¬ 
gorge and deposed; and it is now the intention 
to arrest aDd try Stephens on his arrival In this 
country. He is accused ol' complicity in the 
acts lor which O’Mahony was tried. 
■ t +•+ —. - — . — 
Valparaiso Bombarded.—T he Spanish fleet 
lias bombarded Valparaiso, Chill. The town was 
very badly damaged. Twenty millions ol' dol¬ 
lars’ worth of property is said to have been 
destroyed. The British and American Admirals 
are censured l'or not Interfering. 
NEWS PARAGRAPHS. 
Cyrus W. Field is in Washington trying to 
get tho help of a Government steamer for laying 
the Atlantic telegraph cable. It is thought he 
will not succeed. 
English papers state that it has been ascer¬ 
tained that a free use of salt, at the rate of a 
pound per day for each animal, is a preventive 
of the cattle plague. 
Robert Mayo’s estate on the James River, 
near Richmond, where, according to tradition, 
John Smith’s life was saved by Pocahontas, has 
been sold for $ 20 , 000 . 
Professor Agassiz, whose severe illness 
was reported several weeks 6 ince, has now 
fully recovered, and will soon proceed with his 
South American tour. 
Judge Scott charged the graud jury of Kings 
county, last week, that the disposal of goods by 
chance at church fairs, was In violation of law, 
and ought to bo so treated. 
The Detroit Tribune says tho current reports 
respecting the condition of General Cass, are 
false. His health is much improved of late, and 
he is now in no danger whatever. 
Tuk price of coal throughout this section of 
country, at least, has “ come down." In Syra¬ 
cuse the decline is $1.81 per tun. In Rochester 
the falUng-ofl' Is about the same. 
Tub Halifax Sun says the Nova Scotia Legis¬ 
lature pressed the confederation scheme to an 
early vote, on the ground that the papers of the 
province were openly preaching sedition. 
A number of young men in Troy, N. Y., are 
about leaving for Mexico, under a contract with 
a mining company, by which they are to be paid 
$70 per month in gold and their expenses. 
A dispatch from the “Red River country” 
says “the Red River has overflown its banks, 
nod mauy corn and cotton plantations along its 
route arc submerged, thus destroying the crops.” 
In the immediate vicinity of Pompey Hill, 
Onondaga county, there are 41 persons living, 
(and the most of them in good health,) whose 
united ages amount to 3,407 years. The average 
age is a fraction over 83 years. 
It appears that the postage on the European 
malls for the last fiscal year amounted to $1,449,- 
000, of which the United States Post-Office De¬ 
partment received only $165,000, the balance 
accruing to foreign steamers. 
The farmers in some of the western counties 
of Illinois, who have been harassed by horse- 
thieves, are taking summary measures with the 
rascals. Two of them were recently shot by the 
Vigilance Committee of Jersey county. 
The Indiana Supreme Court has decided that 
the 18th section of the Constitution of that State, 
which prohibits the immigration into it of ne¬ 
groes and niulattoes, has been abrogated by the 
amendment to the Federal Constitution. 
A Naples letter-writer says that several Ro¬ 
man Catholic priests have declared their inten¬ 
tions of marriage, under the new law which 
makes marriage a civil right, and one has 
already been united to a lady of Naples. 
A N EW Yore company has undertaken the 
work of introducing the electric telegraph in 
China, and an agent has been appointed to pro¬ 
ceed forthwith to that country and make the 
arrangement* to connect Pekin with Canton. 
It is expected that the Genesee Valley Canal 
will be ready for navigation between Rochester 
and Dansvllle the 15lh—probably to Mt. Morris 
several days sooner. The canal is advertised to 
be ready for business to Olcan on the 28th in 6 t. 
The officers of the New England Female Medi¬ 
cal College at Boston, want to raise $100,000 for 
the erection of a college building before July, 
1867. If they fail to erect the building before 
that time they forfeit a lot worth $15,000, which 
lias been paid for by subscriptions and bequests. 
* A Paris correspondent writes that “a new 
mania has taken possession of the inhabitants 
of Paris—that of collecting the portraits of 
great political criminals, murderers, Ac. The 
photograph of the assassin of Mr. Linclon, is 
obtaining a large sale, especially among ladies.” 
The editor of the Salt Lake Telegraph says 
“that on 2J4 acres Brigham Young raised last 
year 750 bushels of peaches, 400 bushels of ap¬ 
ples, 22 bushels of strawberries, 2 bushels of 
pears, 25 pounds of cherries, 1,825 pounds of 
grapes, aud gooseberries, raspberries and cur¬ 
rants in multitudes.” 
Among the passengers who sailed for Califor¬ 
nia last week from New York, is Count Andsoff, 
who goes to join CoL Bulkley at San Francisco. 
Tho Count represents the Russian Government 
in the great telegraph enterprise to connect 
Asiatic Rufsia with America. A great expedi¬ 
tion engaged in the work, leaves San Francisco 
for the icy regions the 1st of June. 
The Pittsburg Gazette says that a coal com¬ 
pany has piled, near llonesdalc, in that State, 
350,000 tuns of coal—* aid to be the largest body 
of coal ever collected in one heap on the face of 
the earth. It. would require a train over 260 
miles in length to remove the stock, or 700,000 
carts would be needed, reaching in one con¬ 
tinuous line more than 2,000 miles. 
®he News Condenser. 
Luxury has its Great Staples.— Phalon’s 
“Night-Blooming Cereus” is one of them. It 
is as salable as bread—as current as coin. Fash¬ 
ionable society indorses it. The people approve 
it. It has no equal, and, save the charlatans 
who try in vain to imitate it, no enemiei. Sold 
everywhere. 
Throat Affections.—A physician writing 
from Newfane, New York, speaking of the ben¬ 
eficial effects resulting from the use of ‘foou'n’s 
Bronchial Troches ," says: —“For alleviating 
that horrid irritation only felt by thc$e who 
have suffered from any Bronchial Ajfcctitn, and 
for Hoarseness and 8 ore Throat, too, I tin free 
to confess (though I am au M. D.) they answer 
all you can claim for them.” To avoid iiaap- 
pointment, be sure to obtain the genuine Brjwn’s 
Bronchial Troches.” 
Information Wanted.—Wm. O. Butler left 
North-Western New York in 1849 or ’50, He 
was married in the West, but his wifecould never 
elicit more from him regarding his family, than 
that they were in good circumstances, residing 
in Western New York, and the fact that he liad 
a sister killed accidentally, aged about 7 years. 
Mr. Butler died about one year ago, aged 
26 years, and left his wife and four children In 
destitute circumstances. The widow is very 
anxious to hear from his relatives, if there arfe 
any of them living. Her address is Shclbyville, 
Ind. Will the North-Western New York news¬ 
papers have the kindness to give this notice? 
Markets, Commerce, &c. 
— The Straits of Mackinac are now open. 
— The wheat crop in Tennessee is promising. 
— The Governor of California has $14,000 salary, 
— Heavy floods have recently occurred in Northern 
Wisconsin. 
— Nilro-glycerine is used In Homu.-opathy as a cure 
for headache. 
— The new paper shirts are to be eold for twenty- 
live cents each, 
— Internal Revenue receipts for month of April 
were $19,425,851. 
— Mayor Munroeol'New Orleans has been pardoned 
by the President. 
— An attempt was recently made to burn the State 
Prison at Auburn, 
— A colored man is serving on a jury in the Rhode 
Island Supreme Court. 
— Two millioti packs of playing cards are annually 
manufactured in Paris. 
— Chicago’s police, including 200 patrolmen, will 
cost $239,810 this year. 
— Pennsylvania papers arc predicting a splendid 
fruit crop in that Slate. 
— It is said the sole of artificial eyes in Paris aver¬ 
ages about 400 per week. 
— The Salem, Mas*., Supreme Court haB just di¬ 
vorced fourteen couples. 
— The Methodist Conference at New Orleans has 
elected four new bishops. 
— Memphis negroes have subscribed $10,000 for a 
hospital for tljeir own use. 
— Late advices from Guadeloupe, W. I., state that 
the cholera l8|disappcaring. 
— A fire in Leavenworth Kansas, Saturday week, 
caused a lose pf about $20,000. 
— The Boot cotton mills at Lowell pay a semi-an¬ 
nual dividend of $60 per share. 
— The Tenuesse Senate has rejected the franchise 
bill by a vote pf sixteen to five. 
— It is thouth*. the President will soon appoint a 
new Commissioner of Agriculture. 
— Sixteen todiea of the victims of the Detroit fire 
have been reo Wcred from the river. 
— Threo of be bank robbers of Cadiz, Ohio, have 
been captured and $150,000 recovered. 
— Jenny LL d eang at Cannes during Easter Week, 
it being her fi si appearance in France. 
— Georgia i ipers predict the best crop ol wheat in 
that State thi season known in ten years. 
— Gov. Ran ilton of Texas has ordered a State elec¬ 
tion, June 20, aider the new ConetitutSon. 
— Tho Feni n invasion of the neighboring provin¬ 
ces appoars, f r the present, to be abandoned. 
— Five dolli r bills raised from ones, upon the Mil¬ 
ford bank at Milford, Mase., arc in circulation. 
— The Bank Committee have decided J,o report 
against the creation of any more National Banks. 
— Wm. Hutchings, last surviving Revolutionary 
soldier in Maine, died in Penobscot t.he 2d Inst, aged 
102 years. 
— A concert, was recently given in Chicago by five 
hundred children, accompanied by 8 cabinet organs 
and a piano-forte. 
— A child in New Jefferson, Indiana, was fatally 
poisoned, a few days ago, by chewing pieces of an 
enameled paper collar. 
Rural Nkw-Yokkkii Ovfick, ) 
Rckjhrhtkr, May H, 1866.) 
We make a considerable number of alterations In our 
table ot quotations this week, to which we Invite the at, 
tent)on of our readers. Red Wheat Flour, Corn Meal, 
Red Wheat, Corn, Me** Pork, Lard and Potatoes have 
all advanced In prices. There has been a decline In But 
ter. Egg*, Seed*, Coal, Wool and Candles, while Other 
articles remain linn at la»t week s quotations, 
H/tolesalet JMcrs Current. 
hxoub,i**xz». Grain. Bte. Straw.$7,00012,00 
Flour, w'twh't. $14,00014.75 Fkuivm. Vjcu eta nuts, lew, 
Do.redwheAt.il],Apples, green... $i,0t® 1,75 
Do.extrabul«,7.59® Do. dried, I* ft. II® 12c 
Do. buckwheat. 8,00® HAS lYuchc*. 00 ® 85c 
Mlllfeed, courau,.11,Oh® 14,00 Ch,-.riles. 4fi® «ic 
Do. line.18,OOSOO.I» Plums. 25® 25c 
Meal,«orn,cwt.. iTiby 1.7. Potatoes, f bu... 100c 
\> nest, red.2,25® 2/0 Onions .. 50® 00c 
Bert white. 2/4K» 2,20 Carrots. ... 40® 40c 
Corn, old, V bu.. 75® 80c Hum* Avn Hici.n-s. 
Do. new. 80c Green hides trim'd “a 7c 
Ry U ... U5® "lie Do. untrtir.me.cl,. 0® 6c 
Oats. *2® 45o Green culfAkln* ,14 <fi» 15c 
Barley. bo® 85c Ohcen pelt*, each,10/01*2,50 
Beans..0,75® 1,® Lamb pelts,... 00® 00c 
Mkats. Sebus. 
Pork,old D-.cwclO&.OOaoo.W Timothy % lm...|l/Aa s,2fi 
Do. new mesa. WXJOtJJ/O Clover, medium,. 0.50® 7,28 
Do. clear, V 18. IS® )8c Do. large.8/0® 9,00 
Dress'd Uoei,cWt 9,00®10.00 Pens.1,20® 2,00 
Beef..... 10fi0®12,00 Flux. 1,50® 2,00 
Spring 1 ami’s.... 0,00® 0,00 Su.vokikh 
Mutum,* ».... H® 9c Wood, hard ,...f!0,00®ll,00 
Hams. 16® 17c Do. soft. TJKkil 8,00 
Shoulder*. 10® 14c Coal,lump, V tun H,2o®0.00 
OhlCIce.ns. li® ’Me Do. large egg... 8.20®0^0 
Turkeys. 20® Zlc Do. small egg... 8.(1®0,00 
Geese, IN It. 10® 12c Do. stove 8,Ti®0,«l 
Dairy, Etc. Do. chestnut.... 7.7(V»0,no 
Butter, choice ) oil 40® 45c Do. sort. 9,no®o,00 
Do. nocked ..... 35® 40c Do.Uh*r * bn. ts® tec 
Cheese, new.IS® 22c Sslt, IN hb!-... ,2.7V,*3,00 
l>o. old.. n't® «io. Wool, 4* It,. 50c 
Lard, tried.20® 21c HOn* ... . 40® me 
Do. rougn....... 15® OOo W lutortsh, W hill . .7,W»®8,23 
Tallow, tried. 9® »Hc Codfish, * 100 ft*. ,6,OOov7JX) 
FXOUB,FBBI>,tiSAISL 
Flour, w'twh't. tlLtio@i4,7Ti 
Do.red wbUAt,fU»iSSW/0 
DO. extra bUit-i, 7/0® »A« 
Do. buckwheat. 3,00® HAG 
Mlllleed, ooarso, .14,0O^14/K) 
Do. fine. 18 ,OoSoo.no 
Mcal.oorn.cwt.. 1 fib® L75 
Wheat, red.2,25* 2/0 
flCAt wlUte...2,50® 2,,0 
Corn, old, V ha.. 75® 80c 
Do, new. 75® btjc 
Rye.... WVft 70C 
cats. 12® 430 
Barley. no® 85c 
Beans.0,75® 1,25 
Mkats. 
Pork, old mew, IfKi.OO&oO.W 
Do. new men*. 29,0044,9.50 
Do. clear, V S>. IS® INc 
Dress’d Hog»,twt 9,00®10,00 
Bee!..,.. 10.(KKi#l2,00 
Springlaml*.... 0,00® 0,00 
Mutum. ♦».... h® 9c 
Hams.. 16a 17c 
Shoulder*. 13® 14c 
Chickens. is® 20 c 
Turkey*. 20® 
Geese, IN ft. 10® 12c 
Dairy. Etc. 
Butter, choice roll 40® 45c 
DO, parked ..... HV(j# 40c 
Cheese, new.IS® 22c 
Do. old... O't® OOO 
Lard, tried.20® 21c 
Do. rouge. 15® 00c 
Tallow, tried. 9® 9>4c 
Do. rough. o®6Ho 
Eggs, dozen.17® XSc 
Foraur. 
Hay* tun.8,00»14,00 
New Advertisements. 
ADVERTISING TKRI118, In Advftnce- 
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hall for extra display, or 75 cent* per line ol space.— 
Special Notices, (following reading matter, leaded.) 
One Dollar per line, each Insertion. 
CEDAR CAMPHOR 
To protect Clothing. Ac , agalnm Moras. Is Efficient, 
Cheap, L Best. E very DiuggUt sells It. Msdcbv 
HARRIS t CHAPMAN, Boston.Mass. 
rilHE Dili IGO IVIOWINfi 1TIACHINE 
L COMPAN Y are prepared to sell Stave and County 
Rights Ol their Mowing Machine, juit patented and pnt 
into ope:ailon. with the benefit ol great slmpllc1ty.it 
Cj)c blue* light tie?- ol dralt. durability and cheapness. 
Farmer* arc united to examine, tt betore parchaslux 
a Mower, a* we propo-e to reserve a large portion of the 
United States to supply w Ith Machines. 
For lurcher particular* please address for Circular, giv¬ 
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Box 117, South Berwick, Maine. 
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by every man and woman In the land —married of un¬ 
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which not one In a thousand know an)thing; who, in 
consequence of their thoughtless ignorance, more than 
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bring upon themselves suffering and woe, and upon 
tlielr off-spring enfeebled constUnllons, disease and 
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_So priori:I ' iv-’on. M ass. ■ 
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II lor these (tlstres-ingcomplalulaisnowuiatleknown 
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_in such a providential manner that he cannot 
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— has eure-d everybody Who has used tt, never 
FITS— having failed In a single case It Is equally sure 
— In case* of Kit* o» of Dyspepsia; and the Ingic- 
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FITS —postage, etc. Address 
_ Pit. O. PHELPS BROWN, 
If ITH—_ No. 19 Gran d St reet, Jersey City, N. J. 
miMEKEEPEHS FOIt the JIILLION ! 
A TIIE PEOPLE’H IMPROVED 
SOLAR TIMEKEEPER. 
PRICK *5 CENTS EACH. 
EVERY HOUSEKEEPER SHOULD HAVE ONE. 
The moat norel and useful Invention ol the age, con- 
atructed on the most approved principle, and warranted 
0 denotesolur time wi b greater accuracy than the moat 
expenatva watch ever yet Invented, and can never get 
out ol order. N o forniliy should be without It. 
Price, with white enameled dial, gold or silver gilt, 25 
Cent* and aent by mail to any part of the country. Ad¬ 
dress with 3 cent stamp. T. H. Hamilton, Jr., Boston. 
A CENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE 
Codfish, V 100 ft*.,6,OOov79X) 
Honey, liox, fi ft,. W® 30c 
Candle*, box. 15® 15c 
Do. extra. 17® Our. 
Barrets.... 37® uo 
PROVISION MARKET?*. 
NEW YORK, Mat 5.—Cotton 84®S5c. for middlings, 
Klonr nuigcs from $7.40® 12 ,75 as to quality. Wheat, $1.50 
®»,0O. JJyiv, 78®78c. Bar by, dull. Com, 7J®b2c. Out*. 
48®64c, Hops,2u®70c. Pork, new'ines*. $2fl,B0®29,53; old 
do, prime.|2‘*iIT-,25; Shoulder*, 11X®12KC; 
Hams, 16K<il&}*c.. Lard, 18w4i)f Cta. Butter,S xSjW cts, 
Ch«f*e, l.Njiiiie. clover seed, 8>,®)lc; Timothy, iV50®G; 
rough ilux, $?,4O®2,G0. 
ALBANY, M a v 5.—Flour, Corn luea) tli)9® 
• i «>*• **\*v..* tmniau* mv* *****.»•. i , vsipuvv* a.-vv 
23c. Cheese 20®S2e. Hopa.B$®40c. Clo'-. raced 10®12J?j 
large do, 13®20c * timothy, »8,00<jm,.T. 
BUFFALO. .Mat 7. —Flour, sales at $9,00(413,50.— 
Wheat, 60. Corn,60®02c. O:u5,40®A6c. Rye, hoc. 
Barley,H0@$i. Beau, $l,50®LWu I'eax. fl®2,25. Seeds, 
Clover EiVafi-Ml! TlmtJiiv. f.'i.blVitfl.ftO. FLi.v Ei.Bft. Meta 
S0®2,00; spring, $1,40®I,4( 
fiOr.; PeuB,‘<0ta7H<U; OMe ! 
prime do, $20®2l: Haunt, 
con, 10 ®vie.; Beef liamftqTw 
13®iGe. Potatoes, 25®H0C; 
*5®5,25; Timothy. Il/VUH; 
Hungarian 45®ft5c.— (riobe. 
CATTLE MARKET?*. 
NEW YORK, May 1 -Sales Beef Cattle. *11,50@17,50; 
Cow* and Calves, Mo@l00s Veal Calves, 5®12c; Sheep 
and Lamb*, 4®8c; nwlue, 10®10%c. 
, 10®10*,c. 
ALBANY, May 4.—Beeves $4,73(8)9,65; Sheep, 6X®8c. 
Hogs, XOftdOXC. 
BRIGHTON A CAMBRIDGE, May 2,-Boeves, sales 
at. lOdtlt'-ifi. Working oxen $200®300 * pr. Handy steers 
» 150. Milch cows, t45®U0. Hellers. $30®45 Bbeep 
ambs, woo led, k®9c • sheared, 9®7;^c. Vesl Calves 
$8®9. Bhotes — WuoTe*afe HHaiVVc.; retail loaiSc.— 
Fat nogs, 10M»Wc. Uldes *®Bo. ♦ ft; country lots 6® 
7c.: tallow7®5te.': calfskin*, lS®l7o.: m-tta, $2®2,80 each ; 
country lots TflcotlNOshearlings, 20®i’e. 
CHICAGO, May X.—Beei Cattle.—Price* range from 
$4,00®$7,85. Sheep, sales at $4,00<3itS. Swine, sales at 
from $8/25 to $9,30. 
TORONTO, May 4.—Beef cattle. »7®9. Calves. $4®8 
each. Sheep, $6®8 each. Lambs, $2.50®3 each.— Globe. 
WOOL MARKETS. 
NEW YORK, May 2 .— There ho* been only a moder¬ 
ate demand for domestic fierce v rincr tbl* day week; 
however, n number or manufacturers have been In town, 
but owing to depression In the dry good* market their 
pui'clinseB were- only In a Jobbing way: prices are still 
Itreeular. We. quote a* loLJuwn: ii&.w.Jor native and u 
Merino*; SOOMKO for K and V do; AOssObc lor full-blood 
do; <«®70u lor baxooy; 3d®10c lor No. I nailed; 50® (0c 
for superfine ; 60®d*O lor extra do; 2C®2,c. tor common 
unwashed California, und 27ffi87c for tine. Fvreiyn — 
Chilian tin washed, 24®8ic; Entre Klos washed, 82048c; 
Cordova, 10®46c; East Inula, 85®43o; African, 29040c; 
Mexican,800350; Smyrna, 25®4*c.—IF- F. Tout. 
BOSTON, M \ v 3—The. following are the Advertiser’s 
'quotations:—Ohio and rennaylvanla,— Choice, 70@72c; 
fine, tWQifik); medium, 48060; coarse, 45060c, Michigan 
Nivw York and Vermont - Extra, fib®We; fine, 55®fi0c; 
medium, 50®55c; coarse, 45®48c. Other Western — Fine, 
50©60 c: medium, 470500 f common, 45©47o; California, 
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NEW PATENT SOLID 
r\ rv cast steel plows, 
DIED. 
At Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 25th. of conaumpdon, 
HANNAH M. WOODRUFF, in the 72(1 year of h«r age. 
The deceased was born near Morristown, N. J., ana was 
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montna. She was an exemplary ') vl,e and 
saluted mother—the richest blessing Ood can give. 
MADE ONLY BY 
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