New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-01
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Congressional Proceedings.

congressional proceedings.
WASHINGTON, June IS.
Iu the House to-day Mr. Cobb, of Alabama, on behalfl
Of the Committee Public Lands reported bill grant
aps for the of the Charleston and Selma aud the
Tennessee Railroads The House then took up and passed.
the Senate bill relative to the awards under the treaty
between the United States and Brazil the bill being del
signed to settle the disputes growing out of the PROV ision
f that treaty The Pennsylvania contested election case
Twas then taken up and debated until adjournment with
lout result. -
Network Markets.
NEwYoRK. June 2S, evening.
The Cotton market has been more depressed by the
lteamers news and the sales tripg The quotations
are nominally follows Middng Orleans e36. Middng
aUplands 9ssc. = fb. Exchange on London unsettled
eFlour has sold at So 9s4 q barrel for State bran0s
aJorn has been in fair demand at s0a06ic q oushei'
Mess Pork $40 250sl9 SO q barrel. Keg Lard 1o14c
"a Ii. -,, ,r,.a
PIrrsBuRG, June Is. :.
The river here is falling with four feet eight inches
gater in the channel.
The river here is stationary. Markets dull. Flour
as3 2o00sS so. whisky 152ic.
Later from California.
NETWORK. June 2S
The steamer Crescent City has arrived here from Asph
wall City bringing California dates to June l. ant
900 worth of gold Her news is not of special I'M
sportance.
Wing Meeting.
WASHINGTON, June 90 4
The Wing Ratification meeting here has been grand
flair. The asSemblage was immense and was addressed
Sey Joseph r. Chandler of Philadelphia Mr. Morehead, OF
North Carolina Mr. Cullum, of Tennessee, and Mr. Miller
IF New Jersey.
Vba pf MOI
Zen Scott and Mr. Graham accepting their nominations
Respect for MIR. Clay.
WARRINGTON June 20.
The death of Mr. Clay causes the deepest sensation il
III quarters as reported by telegraph from different points
In NewYork. Philadelphia. Baltimore, and in this city tn
aags or all the shipping and public Offices have been
placed at halfmast Many edices have been draped
/ black and the bells have tolied all day.
Both houses of Congress met this morning when Mr.
sClay death was announced and they adjourned wthou
reading the journal.
Ratification Meeting.
CINCINNATI. June 20.
The wings held great ratification meeting in this cit
Hast night Fully eight thousand people were in attend
nce and the greatest enthusiasm prevailed throughou
the proceedings. The nomination Of Scott and GRAHAM
was fully approved by the crowd.
4 NewYorl Markets.
NEW oRt, June ".
The Cotton market continues quiet and the sales toda
-each barely 1000 bales Nddling Orleans 95Gc q il.
sFour, 900 barrels at So 032:0+ p barrel for Stat
sbrauds Corn is irmer with sales of mixed Western
36of061c e bushel Mess Pork $40 % p Dbl Lard ha
been in good request and 5000 bbls sold at csc u h.
Ohio River -Steamboats.
LOUISVILLE, June 90.
The river here is falling with feet inches water in til
sCana The steamboats, Winfield Scott and Swallow hay
arrived and the Lexington has departed for New0rlean
4 Honors to Mr.. Clay's Remains.
Il WASHINGTON, juno 20.
Nearly all the stores of this city closed and Ii
prncipaI streets are draped in mourning All the publ
4 ,fIices closed
Cabinet meeting was called by President Fillmore tn
afernoon. wherein resolved that all public bushes
should be suspended until after the funeral obseque
These will probably be celebrated on Friday in the Cap
L o and upon their conclusion the honored remains WI
he conveyed to the cars for removal to Kentucky
Minute guns have been fired during the day by Captai
aBuckinghamS Artillery, and also at the Navy Yard an
Arsenal The firing and tong of the bells continue
Asundown.
u The Mayor of the city has summoned the Council
assemble in their Chamber Tomorrow morning, to max
arrangements for participation in the funeral ceremone