New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-01-30
FURTHER FROM CALIFORNIA
STILL FURTHER BY THE STEAMER ARAGo.
THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURES
RIVER INTELLIGENcE.

New YORK, Jan. 29.-The British steamer Thames
arrived at Aspinwall from Greytown bringing dates
to the 18th and thirty-ive of Walkers men, who
were transferred to the steamer Grenada which left
Immediately for Greytown, to bring back to New Or
leans the fbusters brought down by the Texas and
James Adger. r=.rg.s ,5z,7.qs
The Thames reports Walker as having evacuated
Rivas, and was at St, George, surrounded by the
allies and that his followers were hourly expected to
surrender. 7
1t was reported that the company's steamer Sierra
Nevada had been taken by the Costa Ricans, and
that the sloop-ofwar St. Marys had left for Punt
Arenas. --- -
Detention Of Walkers Men. 7,' 2.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-The Tennessee, which has
been detained here for repairs, leaves tomorrow.
Several of Walkers men have been committed to
prison in default of BAIL . ,r .
Revolution in New Granada and Peru.
The revolution in New Grenada has become general
in Peru. General yivance had obtained possession
of all the potts on the coast.
Further from California. &
The news up to the 5th from San Francisco, is
unimportant., The arrivals of dust are increasing.
The firms of Cook, Folger & Co., and A. J. Downer
have failed. ~--. g" o ''- .r''-
| Further by the Arago. 81
| NEW YORK, Jan, 29.-The steamship Arago, which
brings dates to the 14th inst from Havre reports the
sales of cotton for the week at 5000 bales Stock on
hand 5S 900 bales. New Orleans tres ordinairs held
at 100 fir. r'
Louisiana Legislature
| BATON ROUGE, Jan. 29.-Senate..-In the Senate
resolution was passed to examine into the charter
Of the Canal and Navigation Company. Mr.. Sterling
called up bill remodeling the jury system, whicf
was amended and sent back to the committee. A bill
was passed repeating the law against betting OF
elections.
House-In the House an explanatory letter was
received from Mr. Dolbear and ordered to be burnt
Mr.. Jourdan introduced a bill to pay the adjutant.
general $2,50o year and give him the rank Oh
brigadier, with assistant to rank as captain Mr.
Wright introduced bill relative to depositlng the
funds of the State. A bill was introduced from tne
Judiciary Committee to give all legal advertising Ill
} New Orleans to the State paper
There long discussion, ana many .supsti'u'es
were offered, which were voted down. aiter niuen
opposition it was finally engrossed for tifa read
ing, by OF SO TO 2l, ana was about 70 DC pu'
on the final passage when the House aoloufheo'
! Domestic Markets.
Nrw YoRx, Jan. 29.-Flour is very dull-marke'
y generally unchanged Wheat firm and quiet. Corn
+ Mixed. 70 to 73c. Eastern Mess Pork $2l 25. Bee
is firm, aud Lard closed buoyant at 1910. Whisky al
2S4 to 2Ssc.
. CINCINNATI, Jan. 29-Whisky 223 to 223e. Red
Wheat at 81 Is to 81 l6. White Wheat at 81 ls'te
81 90 Corn is firm and the market unchanged
The weather is moderate but the ice is unkroken.
| River Intelligence
ST.. LOUIS, Jan. 27.-The weather yesterday wa
mild and the ice was thawing rapidly, with prospec
of speedy break up, pedestrians only being able
a cross ON the ice. The weather is cooler to-day