New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-07
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SEQ 49, Conversational Proceedings

WASHINGTON. February a.
In the Senate to-day. Mr.. Carkes non-intersention
resolutions were postponed until Monday
Mr. Stockton presented petitions for line oi steamers
to Galway ireland, and for an appfopria'oh VI h'n
million of dollars for fitting out expedition to explore
the Arctic Ocean in search of Sir John Franklin Petit
tiops were presented from merchants in Phadciphla
asking for the removal Of distractions in the OHIO amt
Schuykill Rivers.
The bill to establish Navy Yard and Naval School at
Neworeans was taken up and providing for Supel-
ntenden of Indian Affairs in California ana also one %
regulate the discipline of the Navy, were passeo'
In the House. communication was received from the
s,trv of tho NAVY irving the result of scientific
aminations respecting salt water in steam boers ana r
ferred. ,
bill granting quarter sections of land for the head Of
each family under certain conditions, was referred
bill regulating the publication of laws, etc. and or
dcrnr that they be published in two papers having the
largest circulation in each Representative was
| f'NN'' Steamer Sailed--Specie
| NEwYoRK, February 4.
Tho tunard steamer Canada sailed to-day for Liverpool
s tp ont little over one hundred and fifty thousand
| dollars in specie.
| Ohio River--Steamboats.
CrsclsNArr, .Fe bruary2
The river here risen two feet during the last
| four hours ,,
The river here is now falling feet 10 inches water in
| the channel.
The river here has risen 10 inches during the las'
Il twenty -four hours Weather rainy
The following steamboats, have arrived during the last
twenty hours The Chenowith the Embassador TIT
charles Hammond, the Lewis Whiteman and the Jane
Milpgar and the following have departed for NeWor
leans the Mary A. Harris. the Moses Greenwood, thu
Alex Scott the NewOreans, the Indiana: the Gulnhre
the p White and the j. NJ Niles. The James Robb, new
, boat will leave tomorrow for NewOreans.
|! Steamers Movements.
II NEwYoRK, February s.
The steamer Humboldt has arrived at her dock las
from Halifax The steamers Prometheus and Cherokee
| have sailed .
|, Presidential Movement.
PHILADELPHIA. February .,
The Philadelphia County Convention to-day passed
resolution nstructng the delegates in the General or
vention from this county to vote for Mr. Buchanan
the Presidency.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON. February 5.
In the Senate to-day resolution passed provEdn
for the appointment of Charge dAaires to Switzerland
The Irish exile sympathy resolution was postponed
Census Printing bill discussed but no definite actio
was taken before adjournment.
r. In the House, Mr. Houston presented the Annual Al
propriaton bill Bounty Land bill still under dscussic
l. | until adjournment,
l. A Fight.
: WASHINGTON. February 5.
fight took place to-day at the Capitol just after tt
adjournment of the Senate, between Senator Borlahd
Arkansas and Mr. Kennedy Superintendent Of the Ce
The greatest amount of injury was sustained ny
e Kennedy. who had his nose broken
% Ohio Invertebrates.
u ClscINsArI, Feb. 5.
IL The river is still rising with rainy weather. There
considerable ice running but not sufficient to mpe
| navigation But little has been doing in our markets
u day. Sales of $4,000 lb Bulk Sides at $40 p H. La
., is selling at 7Ac. u fb.
u NewYork Markets.
NETWORK, Feb s.
The demand has been limited to-day in the Colt
= market and the sales embrace barely 600 bales -pr
close in favor of buyers Flour has improved, owing
the favorable from England and some 5000 BIT
~ have been sold to-day 81 621SD4 size. Dbl &c
1t has been in fair request at 6o07oc per bushel
Mess Pork has sold at s14 5o615 Csc. per Dbl Lard
u been very firm with sales at 91s010c h. Rio Col
s1S per h. New Orleans Sugar steady at 41ac per
Moasses, 81 s02S1sc. per gal. Freights advancil
Cotton to Liverpool. 5-3203-16d. per lb.
Jenny Limbs Marriage.
The report of Jenny Lind's MARRIAGES. confrmcl-o
M Godschmide is the happy man
ce Ohio River--Steamboats.
N LOUISVILLE, Feb
of There feet water on the Falls at
ill, place Weather cear--arf is running heavily and MI
is l ice comming down.
Ter The steamboats, James Robb, James Niles and
ip- Donna have left here to-day for NewOrleans.
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