The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-04

The Grappler had previously March 25y captured.
off Cape Three POINTS, little felucca of Is tons,
fitted for the slave trade, but with no slaves in and
sent her to st. Helena for condemnation
The Markets.
iioNDoN CORN ExcHANGEt July 10-At this days mar
of wheat but this only had the effect of checking business
day week Indian Corn has been in good redue At o
prices large arrival OF Oats this week which has greatly
ssRi Sd 5a B NasS E Ens g W Ks1
eIgn as "a 26 Rye Us. "a S0s Beans 9Os "a 36s Beans
HAyRE, Monday July i0,~Cotto%.- Wednesday
last date OF our report to Saturday animated demand
prevailed IN our market and during the last three days of the
week. 400 bales were taken general advance Of IL and
even OF II on ordinary descriptions chiefly in request To
day Monday the sales We're 1900 bales, well supported
The Latest News
from the NewYork HeraldJ
HAvRE, Wednesday, July l2-The detention of
the United States till this evening affords me an op
portunty of sending few lines, and also of eneos
ing the latest Paris paper just received by express
which affords but little nterestin regard to politics
There Is general decline in French funds and rail-
roads-three- er-cts., f4S 25; ve-per-cts, f76 25
The state of seige, although strictly maintained
IN the Baullene, is somewhat relaxed in Paris
The disarmament of the National Guards, of the
proceeding
satisfactorily.
The English funds close at 81 for money, and
for account at 81. Liverpool cotton market of the
lOIh shows an extensive demand sales of 5000
bales. Prices fully maintained
The fall of French funds is attributed to reported
concentration of Russian troops towards Gallica.
Havre cotton market rather active to-day, Sales
about 100 bales, with prices well maintained
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Washington Correspondence offs" Crescent"
WASHINGTON, July q, 1913
The discussion has only ceased upon the Civil and Dplo
matte bill in the House of Representatives begin with re-
newed vehemence upon the message from the President
touching the late military occupation of the Mexican pr0vn-
ces the establishment OF civil in these Provinces
and the boundary line between Texas and New Mexico on
the more Northern line of Texas The President speaks this
time IN to certain resolutions of the House. and the
message deemed by the wing members as full of high.
handed assumptions of power, and more objection
able than previous messages emanating from the same
authority. Mr. VntOn of Ohio Chairman of the Commit
tee of Ways and Means spoke of containing opinions
dangerous to liberty and order and mainly for the reason
that the President had gone of his way damage the
claim of the United States. He had undertaken settle
violation OF the constitution the question of boundary be-
tween State of the Union and the Government at large
He had right to settle questions with foreign powers but
with the States Mr. Duncan, of KY caSsed the Ex-
ecutve action with the highest Executive abuses the his
tory Of the monarchical Governments of Europe Mr. Hill
lard, of Alabama, also, in strong language, commented
upon the abuse of the veto power and contsted the eauent
use of it here with the of it in the British Gover
ment since 1892 upon the other side Mr. Kaufman die
Texas will speak to day In the Senate YOU see mohey
compromising debate going on upon the COMPROMISE b
On Monday the debate upon this bill prOtTacted the
Senate for hOuTS-the discussion being conducted on
the part of the opposition members Mr. Greene of R. L.
of the Select Committee urged objections to the bill and
also proposed amendments to it. Mr. Miller of N ! en-
arged upon these objections Mr. Phelps of VT defended
the bill in a very able speech He spoke of calming tbe
troubled waters and almost contemptuousy of those who
lived upon agitation and fed the fury of the popular storm
As a Nonhernmen man he was oppOsed TO slavery and
would do nothing to uphold it but fanatcism excitement
agitation the counting of the popular breath he held in
contempt than he could well express He charged all
the origin the present dsunOn upon the annexation of
Texas
The most exciting speech OF the day, however from
Mr. Corw OF OHIO one Of the ultra opponents of slavery
extension, but of the most eloquent and able of
Congress He spoke for three hours against the BILL against
the construction put upon by those who had nOducedt
or sanctioned it. from the free States against the slavery
extension and against even the terms OF the Union O
nay formed IN the recognition demanded by Georgia and
South CaoIns, that the foreign slave trade should be
tended Tor twenty years Better said Mr. Corwn that the
mon should never have been formed than thus formed
that society should have been reconstructed God and cir
cumanCe uctaed than to have progressed thus esab
shed, Y his concession, then the of present
evil Iherdea OF extending slavery over free territory
treated as an anomaly IN wrong and all the more 50 nasmuch
many at the South complained of slavery immense
evil and one which they would get out of if they could
The Senator quoted with guStO, the meeting in Fairfax
county Va over which George Washington presided, and
where treat Britain was denounced and opposed and resisted
for introducing slavery into the colonies of North America
ng held there and the voice of the nation was almost one