New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-03
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NewYork Markets.
NEwYoRK Thursday, April /.
There has been fair demand for Cotton and the sales
reach about 5000 bales at steady prices Flour has met
with fair demand at 81 bo$4 IS barrelfor State and
Ohio brands Corn has been firm, with sales of Prime
Mixed at 6akN7o oents hushel Mess Pork has sold at
SIT 12,s y barrel. Lard On cents p ii.
Congressional Proceedings.
WAsHINeToN, April l.
In the Senate to-day bill YVES reported granting land
Asa whitney to aid in constructing railroad to the
Pacific Ocean.
resolution was introduced requesting the President
inform that body to the object of the expedition
Japan. The resolution was debated at length. and
further consideration postponed until tomorrow.
In the House, the bill granting lands in Iowa for Rail-
road purposes, and the Homestead BILL discussed
without definite action. Plans for Branch Mint at
Sacramento, California, were submitted and referred
Items by the Canada.
NEW YORK. April l.
The crew Of the Austrian war-stearner Ancona num-
bered $50 men-al lost The disaster occurred off Dal
malta by strandng,
Ohio River-Markets--S Steamboats,.
PIrrsBuReH, April l.
The river here is rising with 10 inches water in
the channel
CINCINNATI, April /.
The river here is now rising rapidly. Flour is de-
pressed and the sales moderate at SO 1908 15 p Dbl
Provisions are steady Bacon Sides &c in casks Whisky
143SGD15c y gallon. No. Lard S5sc p tb.
LOUISVILLE, April 2.
The steamboats, Belle Key Saxon and Southern Belle
have arrived from New0rleans the last named boat hay
ing made the passage in five days and six hours and done
all her way business The following boats have departed
Tow Tod
town and the Buckeye,
The river Is rising here, with feet inches In the
Canal.
Steamer Sailed.
PHrlApELFHlA, April a.
The steamer City Of Manchester sailed to-day for Liv
st. Louis Markets--The River.
ST.. LOUIS, April 2.
The Flour market is dull and sales light superne being
quoted at IS 80 to So g. Prime new So 10 to So rs
Corn is selling at 330a4c Oats DC U bushel Whisky
1899. q gallon
Congressional.
WASHINGTON April2
In the Senate the private calender taken up but
the business was not OF much Importance. Adjourned
till Monday. In the House the Iowa Railroad Land bill
discussed and referred to committee by vote Of
1l5 to So Adjourned till Monday.
NewYork Markets.
s NEwYoRK, April q
The sales Of Cotton to-day amount to 1000 bales the
demand being steady, and prices unchanged. In the
Flour market there good demand the sales to-day
amount to 1000 bills State brands "a 1904 Sc Ohio
S475O4 S7h There has been considerable activity in
the Corn Market the sales to-day reach 10000 bushels
Prime Yellow is quoted at 66f0TOc The sales Of pork
amount to 800 bbls. Mess I14-prime unchanged
Seven hundred barrels of Lard have been sold at
y fb.
Fugitive Slave Case
hearing had to-day in the Of Forrest Hanks
fugitive slave from Baltimore. His discharge moved
on the ground of want of evidence No decision has
been rendered Considerable excitement exists
Ohio River----Markets
CoNcINNArl. April 2.
The river here has risen ten inches within the last
twenty hours Flour is quoted at SO 12 to SO l5
Whisky l4to loo, u gal Provision market quiet and
heavy.
PITTSBURGH, April 2.
There are u feet inches water in the channel here
and river falling,
Miss Cathrine Hayes.
" LOUISVILLE, April 2.
The Concert Of Miss Cathrine Hayes last night was bril-
Liant and highly successful.
The ITALIAN 0PERA-Much to the regret of our music
loving citizens it necessary postpone the opera Of
Lucreza Borgia in consequence of the sudden illness
of Stefanone very large number Of ladies and gentle
presented themselves at the Theatre and in conse
quence of the high expectations which had been raised
the regret great 1t evident the representa-
tion Of Norma, on the first night, that the Prima
Donna aborng under cold. and the effect of
change of climate and fatigue 1t impossible
for her to sing last night We truly happy
however that Lucreza Borga will be given on Monday
evening next the lady's physician having given certif
to the effect that she will be able to sing by that time
DAN RIeE's CRcUs.-Ths popular establishment offers
attractions to those who would be amused night
Madame Num-, I. Honey, Jimmy OConnel, and large
number of other performers of unquestoned talent will
appear. Do not overlook the Circus tonight.
The RAyELs.-We cannot too highly speak of the
amusing performances of the Rave at the st. Charles
No one can appreciate them without witnessing them
They rich in the extreme and an unusually varied
and attractive bill is offered for tonight
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LOUISIANA CouRsE RAcEs-The race over the Louisiana
Course to-day will be of the best contested and most
of the The is purse of $500
four mile heats and the entries Or BETH Oper
and Rude The fact of these three celebrated nags coming
together in four mile race, will draw a crowd.
ADAM AND EvE.These beautiful Paintings are still on
exhibition at Municipal Hail. Evey that has seen
them acknowledges that they surpas any thing that has
ever been exhibited in this city and no one should
neglect seeing them advise them at once to paw
VISIT as the stay of our venerable parents is drawing to
close.
FRENCH THEArRE.-To-n night we shall be compensated
In measure for the disappointment of last evening
the presence of Madame Widemann. in "Semiramis
This favorte opera will be produced but once or twice
more this season. and should loose an opportunity
seeing it.
RossITER's PAiNTNGs.-We pleased to announce to
The lovers of the fine arts that Rossers great paintings
The Return of the Dove to the irk,' and Miriam
are to be placed exhibition, at Armory Hail. on Tues
day next We have yet these works of art but
Judging from the remarks of the Northern press in regard
to them we have formed very high opinion Of their
merits In speaking of the painting representing the
Return of the Dove to the Ark the Network Journal
Of Commerce says
MI Rossiter's new painting is of the noblest pro-
auctions Of American Art In view of its combined er-
It's novelty of subject grandeur of conception bold and
mastery treatment beauty and finish Of execution we
have seen nothing to surpass if equal it. from the pen
ellis OF our native artists Like Mr. Rossters Rutb nnd