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General Agency. --The subscriber having withdrawn from the concern of Rawlings & Holladay, will be prepared to resume the Agency business on the 1st of January next. He will give his strict attention to Hiring Out Negroes, Renting Out Houses, and Collecting Claims of all kinds, and hopes to receive a fair proportion of patronage from his old friends and the public generally. Office on Franklin street, opposite the Whig Building. Edward G. Rawlings. de 17--1m
Later from Europe.arrival of the American. Halifax, Jan. 1. --The American, from Liverpool on the 28th, brings £162,000 in specie. It is stated that the war like preparations of France exceed those of 1858. Commercial. Liverpool, Dec. 28th Motion--The market (Saturday) is firm. Breadstuff reports are contradictory. Some say Flour is firm advancing tendency; Wheat buoyance and slant higher Corn quiet and 61 higher. Others say Flour has advanced 6d.; Wheat advanced Holders of Corn advance which is not conceded. Consols 92 ¾@9 ½
Slavery in Kansas. --A case came up before Judge Pettit, yesterday, in the District Court for the Territory, which involved the constitutionality of the anti-slavery bill passed by the Legislature last winter. A negro woman, named Fanny, claimed by Horace Haley as a slave, left his custody some time ago, and went to live at the house of F. R. Foard.--Haley petitioned to recover possession of the "property," and Foard demurred, on the ground that Fanny was not a slave, as stated in the petition. The case was argued by Lecompte, Matthias and Burns, for the plaintiff; and J. O. Douglas, Esq., for the defendant.--Judge Pettit overruled the demurrer, and decided that the law prohibiting slavery in Kansas was not constitutional.--Leavenworth Times, Jan. 1.
General Agency. --The subscriber having withdrawn from the concern of Rawlings & Holladay, will be prepared to resume the Agency business on the 1st of January next. He will give his strict attention to Hiring Out Negroes, Renting Out Houses, and Collecting Claims of all kinds, and hopes to receive a fair proportion of patronage from his old friends and the public generally. Office on Franklin street, opposite the Whig Building. Edward G. Rawlings. de 17--1m
Arrival of the Overland Pony Express. Fort Kearney, Jan. 11. --The pony express passed here at about one o'clock. San Francisco, Dec. 29--2:40 P. M.--The steamer of the 1st of January will carry away about $1,500,000. The general news for this express is unimportant. Holiday festivities engage the attention of the people of San Francisco since the rainy weather has interrupted business. Pony Express dates were received from Washington to the 14th inst. The serious aspect of the secession movement at that time forms the commonest topic of conversation and newspaper discussions. The statement made in the United States Senate by Mr. Latham, that California will remain with the Union of the North and West, no matter what occurs at the South, is generally commended by the newspapers, and is undoubtedly a correct representation of a vast majority of our people on the disunion question. The most ultra Southern men here have an idea that California will go with
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Tribute from the Nicaraguan Republic to Commodore Paulding. (search)
General Agency. --The subscriber having withdrawn from the concern of Rawlings & Holladay, will be prepared to resume the Agency business on the 1st of January next. He will give his strict attention to Hiring out Negroes, Renting out Houses and Collecting Claims of all kinds, and hopes to receive a fair proportion of patronage from his old friends and the public generally. Office on Franklin street, opposite the Whig Building. Edward G. Sawlings. de 17--1m
Later from Europe.arrival of the Bremen. New York, Jan. 15. --The steamer Bremen, from Southampton on the 1st instant, has arrived. The bombardment of Gaeta continued. Victor Emmanuel was at Turin. The French fleet had left Gaeta. The ship Golden Star, from Mobile, for Liverpool, had been wrecked near Oxford. The captain, his wife, a servant girl, and sixteen of the crew, perished. The mate and six of the crew were saved. Commercial. Liverpool, Jan. 1. --Cotton quiet and generally unchanged. Speculation had been checked by the advance in the bank rates.
General Agency. --The subscriber having withdrawn from the concern of Rawlings & Holladay, will be prepared to resume the Agency business on the 1st of January next. He will give his strict attention to Hiring out Negroes, Renting out Houses, and Collecting Claims of all kinds, and hopes to receive a fair proportion of patronage from his old friends and the public generally. Office on Franklin street, opposite the Whig Building. Edward G. Rawlings. de 17--1m
General Agency. --The subscriber having withdrawn from the concern of Rawlings & Holladay, will be prepared to resume the Agency business on the 1st of January next. He will give his strict attention to Hiring Out Negroes Renting Out Houses, and Collecting Claims of all kinds, and hopes to receive a fair proportion of patronage from his old friends and the public generally. Office on Franklin street, opposite the Whig Building. Edward G. Rawlings. de 17--1m
f Virginia, Quarter Ending 1st Jan., 1861: 1st January.--Capital$3,150,900.00 1st January--Stocks 1st January--Stocks used as capital41,728.51 Bills Discounted: 1st January.--Payable at Bank and Branches4,618,091.40of exchange payable in the State262,467.30 1st January.--Domestic bills, of exchange payable in the State249,734.79 1st January.--Bad debts70,773.96 1st January.--Doubtful debts45,437.34 1st Novem.00 1st December--Circulation1,454,006.00 1st January--Circulation1,533,578.00 Notes of other Ba.20 1st January--Out of the State9,987.00 1st January--Value of Real Estate193,696.46 Dealings i,072,086.77 Net premiums realized2,427.28 1st January--Contingent fund337,087.05 1st November--DAggregate debt due by the Bank3,217,225.40 1st January.--Aggregate debt due by the Bank3,831,843.53 1st November.--Aggregate outstanding debts due to the Bank5,937,510.52 1st December.--Aggregate standing debts due to the Bank5,870,859.33 1st January.--Aggregate outstanding debts due to the Ban[8 more...]