jail for 8ix months each.... Wm. Ewing, near 
Norwich, Conn., on the 5th, shot a young girl 
named Johnson, and then out his own throat 
Marshall H. 1. Lows, a clerk In the Boston post- 
office, has embezzled f.'JO.OOO. 
DllRttm, Accidents. Rtc. 
Oft the 1st iust,, a shocking railway accident 
took place from a broken mil on the Lehigh 
™L!f y , r " ad ,- ’"• Jlr Rook port, Nine persons 
were killed aud many Injured... The weather 
boon very cold In the iVortb^'<?<t mid manv 
persons were frozen to death . Live powder 
m s near Xenia, Ohio, exploded on tin; 5th, 
kdling live men. About 25 tons of powder ox. 
ploded. I he loss was $25,000 An explosion of 
tirodarnp m a mine neur Plttston, Pa., on the 
i.th. klued throe men . Fob. 7ih a passenger 
with a freight train near Alton, 
111., when four passengers were killed and four¬ 
teen wounded. The train took lire, roasting the 
passengers alive. 
A piwwnger who was on a train wrecked near 
Alton, III. Feb. 7, says that one man, whose 
name Is unknown, wg caught in The timbers of 
a ear by one of his feet only, but all efforts to 
release him were unavailing, and he perished i t) 
I lii fill rn/iu 
The comparative strenprth of movoracn 
and December may he thu* »tat 4 .‘d : 
Deposits in gross.$ 64 ?h&A 86 
Less clearing items.. Il5,]j0,824 
v Not deposits. tm,7ii,aa 
Net to banks. 4g.0«s.987 
Urculatlon. . . 315 . 517,907 
Demand in _».S<KI.140.17t* 
Gold and greenbacks. H9.C34.717 
Pro rata.17.25 V cti 
The following are the comparative mo 
the City Banks for the past fortnight: 
Jan. 27. Feb. a. 
...$87,155,800 tS7.155.JOI 
L®??*-..aKl.«il, 0 Cn 23,(tWj6li 
Gold and Greenbacks. 7 i,vn;,.vn 7D„V51,win 
Doposlt*.221,074,^0 220.HhC.7tK) 
circulation. 88.388,900 29,2)6,7110 
mucE or stocks and bonus. 
Atnerican Gold .1101, N. Y. Central Scrip... WJK 
L. 8 . 5-20 8 of 186 1 -IRK Reading.Uflu 
2' ,’il .114V Hock Island.ll]C 
}{• S' I'.'-fOs. 5 * rt.».109J41N. West. 741 ? 
U. S. Now Loan.. 1G7 Do. Preferred.HI 
N. Y. Bounty Loan. ..'OBV St. Paul. S. 5 Y 
lennc.wcs. .on Do. Preferred.76 
Virginias, new- . £6 Lake Shore. HOW 
Missouri Bond*.. ic, Ohio and 45*4 
S tl .9j‘rrency 0 *. am v Toledo A Wabash. .. 76* 
i euirnl PiicTflca, .jQ 3 io r p... 4 
WMtSmlivi.k' ' Union Pacltlc Stock .! hx 
western'lelegiaph. .. JOvlAdams Express. Vi 
nfdflc MHiJ. .. American Exprc**..,, i\2 
United State* Exp>.. 06 
N. \ . < itntni fl"i ' w 
IvVHnTr, 11 t0 d °' S3 
.do.do.Ctjinuion,$J(5i2,50;oranffp*. I,a hhj 
hl ^oryn„ts.tl.7.V ! 4 2; 
.STS.fevJa* tw * 5e k , n wh «8t is small, but 
o , ' m,, dr.raG‘arrivals no further changes are made 
It pro«*• No.2 spring in store, t1.ft2wil.55‘ No. I spring 
in store tl.5i(>«l..W; \\ Inter red Western, il. 62 iw ] 67 • 
amu-r Western, DJRjed-'l; and white Western. *L6s 
r-il .01 Rye is qalct: 'Western,'.rvitOle. Oats are selll 
h < w ’«l«o*n submitted to. 
'' "*ff n w '.'"' i iJ 1 )'. 0 ’ Bariev i» hard to sell; 
at 1 *J A '' Corn >5 offered “* lower prices, 
with fair receipts and less shipping trade. New West¬ 
ern mixed afloat, 714173. Western yellow, T85f,73N- 
Huy nnd Slrnw, The arrivals are larger, and 
buyers have Die advantage in prices. Shipping hav 
tl .iO; retail qualities, f] ,45641.(iv Straw at lifer.'1 to 
j', ,r J'; nK 7 ® • , • * or fhort rve ; fewtOc. for ont: 95 cet 
tl.15 for clover lmy; 7fsj»y0c. for saltdo. ’ * 
Hop... -Holders remain firm in thelrvlews hut the 
\Vn quote" n m<lgl who,l >' in best grades for local use 
„ New Vorks, growth 1*71,20OflfiCil Eastern do. 1871,30® 
V, e *V' rn .A l ',F 7 , lW"‘ 00t, - ; yenrllrigs do. 1 379 . 
.Kle,, old* do. l/va. low has ; Old olds do. 1868. 81.1 life.: Call. 
rto '. , 9 <0 i •‘S«.30c,; Californians do. 1n7.i, !i „ l.v- • 
Ba\urlan«, Sac.; Kngllsli. fiSe • lteli/ln 11 h I nfiniinnl'i 
December. 
128,307.087 
GENERAL REVIEW, 
19785.825 
:i4,l.->t,r..5 
19.788, (MR 
318.0tS.H41 
The most important event of the week is the 
threatened abrogation of the Washington Treaty 
by Great Britain. The United States will stand 
firm in its course of presenting claims at Geneva. 
The Washington Government waits for tlis- 
patcln^ front England ,. Two severe railroad 
accidents have taken place. ...The Grand Duke 
has gone to New Orleans— Investigations of 
frauds are the order of the day in New York 
city, at Albany, and other places_A call has 
been issued for a Reform Republican Conven¬ 
tion at Cincinnati, in opposition to the Phila¬ 
delphia Convention. 
$829,707,'** 
146,844 ,805 
DOMESTIC NEWS, 
New York City ntul Vicinity. 
Henry Smith, with the other trustees, will 
become resjwnsible to the doposio.i*- of the 
Bowling Green Savings Bank —A reward has 
been offered for the arrest of Henry K. Conklin, 
late Secretary or the Market Savings Bui, 
Street robberies are frequent ... About nno 
people attended the annual Charity Ball The 
Union Republican Genera) Committee demands 
the impeachment of Mayor Hall Frontt m 
nil Is are made on t he illicit, rvhiskv dlstillcrif n 
Brooklyn The expenses of the Department < 1 
Public Works for the coming .year are estimate \ 
at $2,077,ITT — A great snow storm raged in the 
city on Die 8d, giving the town two or tlire, 
days of good sleighing.... Mr. Greeley's birth¬ 
day was celebrated by n large gathering of edi¬ 
tor: and literary people, on the :id in*i Tie 
East River froze over on the 1th, so that people 
crossed lo Brooklyn and book .The General 
cession* of the Grand Jury brought in twentv- 
tlo -e bills against citizens of New York engaged 
.1 the frauds. Koine of these have since been 
arrested, ami others ais? wild to have tied the 
town....The remains of (Jen. Robert Andemin 
have been brought to New York Tor burial 
A st range and protracted trial has boon going on 
in Brooklyn, been use Dr. Cuyler allowed Mitts 
Smiley to preach in hla pulpit. She Ik of the 
Quaker jmrsuaslon, and preached very well. 'J’he 
i resbytery at last decided not to eenaure Mr 
t uyler, but voted that, it was against tlm Bible 
to allow women to preach ! 
JTIftcellaueoii* Ne»v*. 
Frederick Douglass has been insulted at 
a St. Lo ills hotel The Irish Catholics In favor 
of total nhstirtenec will hold a Convention in 
Baltimore on the }«<1 Inst ...The Grand Duke 
has hud a line reception in Memphis... A revolt 
has broken out in the Philippine Islands, and 
numbers liavo been killed.\ cable has been 
laid between Java ami Australia... No more 
contributions are needed tor Chicago The 
Japanese Embassy is snow-hound at Halt Luke 
The snow blockade on the Pacific Railroad 
continues. The passengers suffer much, living 
on crackers and ffslt. Switzerland protests 
against the (luportation of communist* into that 
eountiy ... D has been ordered in India to blow 
50 Kooka mutineers from the mouths of cannon I 
..The people of Nova Scotia are greatly ex¬ 
cited over the Alabama diseiiasRm. ..Mm. Fair 
has been granted a now trial l»v tlm California 
Supremo Court. .. Itistori has mot with an „col- 
dent on an Italian Railway train .. The tim- 
ernment ha* sent proviaions to tin passenger': 
blockaded on the Pacltle Railroad. 'Hie revo 
lutfonlstri In Venezuela have been defeated, with 
u loss of 300....A revolution is looked for in San 
Domingo The Cuban General, <Msanova. has 
been killed .. The Capo of Good Hope is crowd¬ 
ed with strangers, ami murder and robbery is so 
common the neojtle bare resorted to lvneti law 
Tlm nrilfsh shitt Elizabeth Fry lias been 
burned at sea, 200 miles off Savannah. The crew 
was saved There is much excitement in West 
v a., over a proposition to remove the Capitol 
..Senator Garrett Davis is sick Arobbiahop 
Ss 1 km 11 u 1 1 n tr nf Ibiltinr.KO 4 l,., r»iL tt > . 
vvimu a. Wliiflt-r— bearingTrudo 
Mark “ Frederic Atherton & t.'o., Marion, N. .1.” 
immiifucturedliy United States Y atch Co., iias 
been carried by me six months: It' total varia¬ 
tion from mean time being only eight seconds 
per month. Have been traveling through dil- 
ferent Wctions of the country, front New York 
to Galveston, Texas, mid back, by steamer and 
railroad. ~E. Rice, of Whitney & Rice, 179 Broad¬ 
way, N. Y. 
•lames ,1. H. Gregory, Marblehead, Mass., now 
raises over one hundred varieties of Vegetable 
'end, and is constantly producing new varieties. 
■ 1 is business extends over all parts of the coun- 
i .v, orders being received and promptly tilled 
1 an more than fifty thousand customers auiiu- 
ally .—Charkjfton South Carolinian. 
Grafton .Mineral Fertilizer, The ut 
ment of lids valuable production of tin 
ite Htute " may lie found in olir column 
week. 
PRODUCE AND PROVISIONS 
New York, Fritiuy, Feb. 9. 1 * 77 . 
ItciniK anil Pen*. As was expected, the im¬ 
proved prices id li.Kt week have utarted Inereased 
shfimients ionvard from the Wc.i.und with the stock 
accuinuiuUtig. prices have < 11011 pci to their «.|<i point 
•>**b"*ta are P2 .I.V.i2.Jki i <.1 prime medium, p.' .'xi 
i'Wi- e'!n l f in ‘ ’T ' ¥l •' ' fl i r ' , ' aultunon teguoil do,, 
ill for P r| . r ./' marrowfat-. Pci2.05 for «ood 
do., fY'itY-.'n tor conimon to good do. Pea at fj.ivy.. 
Lit). U'-il klilne,. (.1000 peas aie In unod 
i!»rr. H /» 1 itVj'v"" rn ‘ t!, J r! Lauiulu, free In 
oiirrulp, I,: )ir)iiM« urouii. HonMiom 
black , f‘4 TO^J.Ta jht iwu bun lid boft. 
Biiiier. The market Ini' again run tliri.ugli„ ,,_- r \ 
Irnaulni week, nnd prices for evciyi,lung except thi- 
Conyeidtoruil •gih-ndge." have favored huver». l,Vit. 
the buyer' Imvojlot tnvoi-ed rcllei* hy acci-jahiu stock 
t the suKKCHted r.ingcK Fin,- huttar is All .muted 
up u# .V) '.wc,, itrtd Hourly *!vt»rv deulci' u ulllim/ t.. 
tircak oft bis tuba or subject ftrk'im- to close trying, in 
" tn "btatn t liohe ralos. Receipts are light \ven|- 
™ ub, " ,t ?n y»«i i»doing m w.-L 
era liptur. hilt they arc not higher, except for,, (•■« 
iiavl»*"liioi! 1 1 lii 1 'T ""d wrapped half htil.v Th, wl . 
\c'i I V l', 1 akjWo. lift an extreme price State 
witti 1 ! '.* ' v .‘' r hl '," C'K 1 ' 1 price nnri ipadtiy, 
which nieaiiK .vie. lortresli. f,ill ..t good color. J 
( le \ ,ir '; ! ' Stoic.! Slate dairies. falrtOgOi.il, 
state, Iiulf-l.iila, gomi to tine .•(*?,„ cf,.,,, 1 
I 1 "'' t" fair, 24'' 28e,; State firkin*, litie vet- 
low, 2861.He. ; State 55 alah.good diili n—, ' 2 S. .,!<• ■ .sijii,. 
do. common to Mir. ?2>,-iV , gno,. m... fresh mado 
irtl''ail' ' blab*- fancy scl.fl tubs. IV.i.Ikc., Ohio,good! 
18<'i.2(Je.; Ohio t eidral and Simiheru, IF«J,r.; \Vcm. 
ern, eliolcc yellow. KkttSle.: Western, store-packed 
miJ . 4 i-ij-m *’ * 0od V . V< ‘ ,t - '*-**•- roll*, common 10 
itiii, 1 .M£vJ<»c.; iclYMute buttci\ 
gteK.trl 1 tnoredemad at better prices. Sales 
PERPETUAL BEAUTY 
Every lady has been wanting for yenrsa toilet 
preparation in tvltidi she could place eonffilenee, 
and use without fivir of injuring healtii. Tlm 
is'eent analysis made by the Metropolitan Board 
of Health haw proven that Geo. W. Laird's 
“ Bloom of Youth" is entirely Dee from any¬ 
thing detrimental to health or injurious lo the 
skin. It can lie used without showing rite slight¬ 
est trace of its use. Will leave the skin soft, 
smooth, and delicately beautiful. Bold ; u all 
druggists and funny goods stores. Depot A go Id 
SPECIAL NOTICES 
RUPTURE CAN BE CURED 
without suffering. Ki.Asrre TntTSsiis iU'e si 
Ing all others. Before buying Metal Trusses 
porters, send for a descriptive circular to tin 
Tic Truss Co., No. 683 Broadway, New York 
MONEY AND TRADE AFFAIR8 
New York, Saturday, February 10 , is;-.’. 
since our last report Wall Street,ns well a* the Lon¬ 
don Exchange, has been suddenly exercised by the 
angry English discussion Of the Washiiigi.nii Treaty, 
The. Gladstone Government, fearing the affect of our 
dililu presented at Geneva Tor “consequential dam¬ 
ages " growing out of this Alabama und other ptnictes 
during the War of the Kubollion, have caused a para* 
gniplt to he Inserted m the Queen's speech, on the 
opening of Parliament, protesting against this part "t 
our < i.-,o a* presented at Geneva. And the F"retgti 
Secretary Ims addressed a note to our Government 
requesting Its withdrawal. As this cannot he done! 
the chanena *eem to he that, the discussion will 
on, and the case left over for some time, (the Geneva 
Commission not meeting again until April. 1 to the un¬ 
settling of financial conflrience. Gold advanced here, 
and American Government Stocks roll in London, hut 
Ulus far general trade has not been seriously dis¬ 
turbed. The Imports continue on 11 large scale, and 
Cotton is going up. .Money Is In good demand at 7 per 
cent. Exchange still below the Specie shipping point 
The Bureau of CurronO) at Washington has pub¬ 
lished the returns or the National Banks, culled for 
us on the 16th December last, and wo make the fol¬ 
lowing atistract os compared with the previous re- 
turns of October 2: 
Aid, NATIOXAI. BANKS—STATEMENT OF DEO. 16, 1811. 
„ ... ... Oct. 2, 1871. Dec. 16,1871. 
Capital paid In.$458,226,690 
Surplus fund... Kit, 112 . 1:71 
Profits unappropriated. t".U(H.714 
National circulation. 31.5,5 17 ,997' 
Old local circulation. 1921,0,56 
Individual deposits. 6002488,480 
U. S. deposits..... Mi,.', 11,905 
u, h. disbursing oftlees, ... 5,39,3,598 
DllO to national banka. 131,730,719 
To other banks a b’krs, Ac. 5,3,?44,91.3 
Total liabilities.*1,700,5*8,779 
Loans and discounts.4.s\’7,603,0dj 
y. 8 . stock forcireulation. :iot I73.SCI0 
Other I 'nlted Stales funds. 1.5,841,1.50 
Legal-tender money. 136.'4 1.719 
Gold nnd sliver. i:t."'^. 9 H 8 
Due from national hank',. 190.103,970 
Due from other bank*, l?,l72,t©i 
Bills of national banks. I t,197,653 
Real estate,. 30,089,783 
Stocks and mortgages. 24,517,059 
Cash items for Cl’ing-h'se. 115.150.824 
Miscellaneous. 15,590,149 
Total resources, , $1,730A36,779 
MHiaimg. 2 ay. ziu 284? 
Good Middling... 24J* 24 R 24jf 
i,vnT t iar "' 11 ." 1 a . L : liv,, . r y 'ateat sales are at 22 >,e tor 
iff few middling <! " : m< " f,,T Aprtl ’ ,,n tUe 
Dried Frults. The market conlinues dull, and 
Where a purchase of apples or peuche* for local use 
ha- any approach to a good round lot, the buyer win 
mveoxli.-nH' prices shaded forlilm. small fruits are 
lightly Inquired for. and are not <)notably changed. 
Applet Old Mute,arc , TySe.; Western, new,: 
Southern, lH" V qr»., r«He.; do. flne. sliced ; OjifijlC'c! 
new stat( qr*., IksHKe.; do., sliced line, the l.'ic. Peaches 
t « i 0 l V 1 ‘‘"1 ^ i, 0 " 1 ' lS 1 - 0,1 doodii,. do., UsidSke.. do. 
E. Sh. V a., l.s« lbb.e.; new unpeeled halves, 7H(,v8e.; no. 
quartni-s, u-. 1 I unis. 2,(0 '3Te, Cherries, new, p 
•tUe. Blackberries, l.fvaDc. Rasphcnlos, 284 i 2 flc. 
Kkkb. With more stock coming In than nan bn 
conveniently handled, as wo|l ok lower prices m the 
West, receiver,- are disposed to realize at the red uccil 
Pt'loc*. I- resh Western, 27w.2Se.j State.2t*;>,2ite.: Ih nn- 
svlvanla, V.kvrdhe.; Soinbern, ' 27 i„ 2 se : .lerses »• . 
I lie ooaervanue of Lent begin* Feh nth this j car. 
Flour. The features of the market arc nrottv 
much the some. r l lie foreign advices are unsutislaii 
tory, and. with it bimtenaoma sroe.k, the disposition 
generally J* to realize 5Ve quote at $5806.6,25 for 
:<um>rtme Slate : fb.Wr..0.00 inr common extra do.; $6.63 
I'X K :’" <1 1,1 choice do.; K-.V.I.7.25 tor taueydo.; 
*0,8tyii,.2i tiff MiiHirtUtn Michigan. Indiana, unit), 
tow a, &r.; $6,40(.< 6.T0 for (XX tin do.: fc.T5fa7.25 fur 
eholen extra do.. Including shipping bran da of rental 
fc'uf- - !il" Hl *6.60<"i6.80, ami trade brands iff do. m 
r6 ; H.K,o,..ai; got,II to ehulce white wheat extras at $7280 
's’ih. l '’ v,, ry choice extra, at $T(.< 
.mrt' W'SOW-2.5 for common to fair extra, 
and $o30v,9..50 for good to choice. Southern at fc.75® 
tt " rt ^•■‘‘tofl.&O for good to choke. Rye 
at $4W.V4I fur common to flue Corn meal at flUlK 
'; K, ‘T n w hitc, $3.4,v,. 5.63 for Western yellow. 
fa.fXwJMvj lor Jersey. 
ft.E, 1 * 1 * , ^dmlnal at quotation* North River prime, 
¥h<.,ds: do nurti'pood,$15(.j,16: Canada prime,$15; do. 
fair to guuti Mb. Tow,$J 4 ® 3 c.; spinning tOW.fcr lOe. 
Fi'csli FruitK. There is an unnsual drug in the. 
apple trade, and dealors would be willing to drop some- 
t lung from prices In order to start trade. Cranberries 
sell only in a small way at the prices, Peanuts have 
lost-nine fit their late unimntlon, and are easier. 
Apples, Mich., Ac., bb). $2.50643; ilo. State good, *8.50 
111 ; do. selections, H.PU.W; crnuberxles, line, bbl.,$ 8.50 
COUNTRY CHEESE MARKETS 
Little Falla, N, Y„ Feh. JO, 
No tranBftotlona of importance t" note at the Little 
Falls market for the week ending Feb. HI. Small lots 
of ordinary farm dairies have been sold at :v„ UH r., 
and we hear of no sales from factories The railroad 
shipments of cheese from Little Falls during the past 
year, or from Jan. 1st, 1871, to Jan 1st. 1x72, are re¬ 
turned by the it eight agent (Ml follows : -ItftJkSI boxes, 
amounting in «, 997.608 pounds. Butter during the 
same time. 1,978 packages, amounting to 13,,938 lbs. 
1 lie shipments by canal have not yet been received, 
but all I probably malm till' aggregate more than 
10,060,(44) pound*. A very large quantity of cheese 
sold at this market 1 * slopped ut. other places, and the 
transactions in v-beefc here flaring flic year it Is esti¬ 
mated have been about 25,000,000 pounds. 
5V '1 have advices from abroad to the third week in 
January. Our London correspondent says there Is un 
Immense demand for tine and secondary cheese. The 
best American ts quoted at, 666W!7*.: fine, d 2 <,>. 6 f>*.; good. 
54<%50s. The other descriptions of cheese sell as fol¬ 
lows New English Cheddar. ? 4 <s.' 86 *.; Wiltshire doub¬ 
le. 54®tgx.: Cheshire medium, K'dR)*.; One, fti.^78».; 
M,714,787.161 
$814,2*4,536 
366,!jrtJ.'.'00 
40,679.900 
117,279,797 
?,1,565,039 
12L2f«.l.a 
11,042.701 
13,fit41,771 
30,064/710 
22,962,757 
128,307.087 
17,351,039 
