The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-26
NEw ORLEANS, Jan. II, 1876.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. IL, 1876
Old Hunksrism in New O,lsans-7hs Nep Err
change Thanksgiving Markets
No sooner do we congratulate ourselves that fine
weather has set in, than the heavens begin TO lower
and we have pleasant soaking rain for several DAVIS
We have recently had few bright DAYS. bur this
morning it is raining hard. There has been quite III,
tie political excitement in the third district in this CITY
among the wings relative to the nomination Of their
candidates for the Legislature nomination was made
by committee ofsome half Dozen who protested 10 net
in accordance with the will of the voters but IN.
rangement savored SO much of "od Hunkersm. /. TIA,
independent ticket nominated on which ware Tho
names Of Alexander C. Bullu OF the Pieonun, newsna
per- and Dr. r. NJ. Graham This caused such ru
in the party that the candidates agreed TO snbm, ,a
claims TO public whg meeting Il was held last nab.
and resulted in the complete overthrow old bunker
ism, and the nomination Of Butt Graham and Colonel
Hunt o'ei
The new Exchange, a building erected by the mar.
day. It's completed in the interior but the outside has
not peen nnished On the first floor is very snisnd;5
roof Of which supported by two rows 81 neat une
pillars This hall is be used for all the nnrnosrs 80
mere are great number of bulletin boards
paris OF me room, upon which the state of the
markets, arrivals, clearances &c Sc will h. daii
cnronioiea Un tne second floor is the reading room
plete, convenient and best conducted room =; ,b
try tisevery thing that reading room sbonid b n
as very large and well arranged one dano. anu
does not Interfere with another You can sea h
only the papers from every part the Union b no'
English and foreign newspapers illustrated wssLi. e
and periodicals There is very pretty collection =,
well executed paintings upon the walls which ada. %
the general effect The entire management and eon,ro
OF the building is vested in Mr. D. Bravo the
the Commercial Reading Room, lately Kent on ,h o
ner Of Common street and ST. Charles WI
Tomorrow has been set apart by Governor lion,on
as Thanegving Day. the first even, OF the Kind in
this State, and have no doubt it will be kept with "a
much zeal as in the Eastern States there is sucien,
number OF tho sons of New England here 10 nlse tha
true spr into the mass Nobody has invited me to din
neT yet, but am open for an invitation. : -
FOR the iaNthree days, that is Saturday Mopdav ana
business has been very lively Alsrge amount
OF couon mas arrived, although OF an inferior 1uali,v
9ssv pales nave been landed within that per The
nave amounted to Is $50 bales at last quoted raes
Inc slock on hand Is reckoned at 100 4I2 bales Ths
hour marke mas also been rather bright in
OF the news from New York received on "a his
ss an sscsa o. from 20 per
eisand 10 the same amount on Monday. ana r.s..i
out ABOUT 2Oo0 barrels were purchased III ousy
part OF tne purchases were for shipment 10
Corn holds its own About 10 600 sacks hav lork.,
within three daysthe arrivals have be 500
The moissses market Is in the state as when
wrote, and fair amount Of sales have bean e ,ss'
since then ql40 barrels have arrived The
mn rket dull and tho crop s rather