New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-02-17

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f. NEW FYoRK, Feb. 15--DetaiIs Of the capture Of
Bushore have been received, and 5ushore has been
proclaimed as British territory and free port.
| s. The factories at Canton were nearly all burned
It is uncertain what the future steps Of the Admi-
raj win be, but there is little doubt that Canton VIII
no longer be spared. The bombardment has again
been resumed 8,5F4s {. s.ss...
WAsHrssroN, Feb. fS--The Senate passed the Hin
nesota land and Pacific wagon road bills In the
House, nothing of any Importance The report OF the
Corruption Committee will probably be made on the
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Iouisiana Legislature.
BATON RoUGE, Feb. l6-Tbere was no quorum in
either House. and in the Senate business was done.
House.-In the House no roll was called, but some
local business was taken up and acted upon. Mr..
sersmes introduced bil providing that the State
should not pay for any railroad subserpton until all
the stock subscribed for, and then only in the
proposition that the instaments became due; referred.
The Judiciary Commute reported numerous private
bills, which were referred. r S 8
The Judiciary Committee also reported ia favor Of
increasing the power of the clerks OF the District
Courts, with the exception Of those s:tuated in New
Orleans. Hr. Harper gave notice Of bill relative to
she immigration of free negroes in the State. bill to
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persons guilty Of doing any malicious mischief, and
aiso passeu a 70 accept 1fom congress tne AMOS
adJoaang the plsksbarg, Shreveport and Texas Rail-
road. Passed a bill relative to the, New Orleans
School Of Medicine. Mr.. Wrighss bill for the re-
lief of the property holders in the second drainage
district Of New Orleans, was also passed. -.
New York Markets.
haa ha,oa.;,, ss.s. ~ -. - S,.s.,.g
hau q oelen'l1 m enecs upon .he masAe1 ZOE oos.on,
and has caused greater frmness. The sales OF to-
day amount to 1000 bales Middling Orleans 49,
Mddline J1plands 131 state FIorr is frrm Soutf
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e.n 81 nas iahen snshsIs. WMte Whsa. Is helo AZ
u ~ 10 81 ~; Red Wheat 81 81 Corn closed
with declining tendency. Naval Stores are gener-
aI,v nncbanood pice ia ern, Erooht, a-a
;rha raho.h. o;a 40 g. rra,,a saso nno ~ q
NC ona''na oaiiiea W. l iol nasaa eooo'"oo ~ "a
gold.
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VIcKsBuRG, Feb. l8.-The j. G. Swon passed down
Of A. NJ: the r. W. Powell at / ;: the John Briggs ;
at tbe I q Eror,on+ a+ q 41,a ,o,, 1.oh;nson ~
and tha ,soa;son ~ d X St .rs,a si.
=, ana tne Maaison at 0 r. NJ on SUNDAY. Inc 81
monds at l. the shotwell at S. the Defender and Jas
johnson at 4 the Oceana and j. E. Woodruff at g. the
son+bor po,1a ~ o. ,ha coo,ond and Mp, - in
So1'As'n .--'~ :. ~ -c SS'SNNN "t' -As-'~ "' ~
O'Clock TINS morning. +5 1S"-4.a
VICKsBURG, Feb. 16.-The Eldorado passed down
at II A. NJ. and the planet at ~ M. the Kate How
ora al . +bo ohio o,a r,-os..nt rst1,ot x tba q ag
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hennett ana 81. Naeholas AT tnis afternoon. %
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Thirty-Fourth Consress-Ehird session.
w.zr,seros Feb. q. ,ls57.--Senatp. p.--Mr. Bright
pfesen.eu .ne " WI ~ .ehs