New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-06-25
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WASHINGTON, June Ex-Governor Cumming will
take his family to Utah for a permanent home.
Col. Jack Hayes now Surveyor-Ge Of Califor-
MIA, will probably be transferred to Utah in similar
capacity.
Brigham Young says that he don't recognize any
Government titles to land in the territory Of Utah.
The Mormons claim, by possession all Of the soil Of
the territory
expected that the troops detailed for the Utah
expedition will leave for the territory between the
18th Of July and the 1st of August.
Col. Richardson, of Illinois, having declined the
Governorshp Of Nebraska, the present Governor
1zzard-will resume his duties
J. H. O'Neill, Esq, is removed from the office of
District Attorney for the Southern District Of Ohio
The official decision on the California overland SER
vice, is not expected until Saturday.
Adyices from Troy, New York, state that General
Wool il lying at that place dangerously i'll.
WASHINGTON, June 24.-The President recognizes
Edward W. Mark as British Consul resident at Raj.
timore.
Virginia Presbyteries ~.
RICHMOND June 24-The New School Presbyte-
ran Church Of this city has endorsed the action Of
the Cleveland General Assembly, and has appointed
delegates to the Washington Convention of the 9th
of August. ...,-s.
Sailing Of the Canada
| NEW YORK. June 24.-The royal mail steamship
Canada sailed today for Liverpool with upwards Of
Sl,300O00 in specie.
Fire in Boston.
| Boston, June "a. - Brooks furniture warehouse
and other buildings Blackstone street were burned
last night. Loss, S25 900.
| Burglary.
| ALEXANDRIA, VA. June 24.-The jewelry store Of
W. W. Adams was entered by burglars last night
and sl2 900 worth Of jewelry and plate taken Of
| Great Excitement in Memphis
MEMPHIS. June PA gambler named John Able
shot man dead this afternoon named John Eyenson
for asking him for money which he {Able) owed him
Able was taken to Jail, but the citizens, who wert
greatly excited, surrounded the Jail and threatened
hang Able The Mayor and others persuaded tn,
crowd to leave. meeting is to be held this evenn;
to determine what shall be done in the case.
Russian Ship Commenced.
New YORK. June 24.-The keel of large shp-of
war for the Russian Navy, was laid here to-day.
Seamen's Wages. r.
PHILADELPHIA, June 24.-At meeting of shir
owners here to-day, an agreement entered into Il
discontinue advance wages to seamen after the lst
July, according to the plan proposed by the shiJ
owners Of New York and Boston. ss d - -
Blast Furnace Burnt. z
DETROIT June 24.-The blast furnace at Ham
traurch, owned by the Detroit and Lake Superio
Mining Company, with the machinery, was destroye
by fire yesterday. Loss $3s,OO0, partly covered b
insurance. ,
Massachusetts, Politics.
| WORCESTER Mass lime 9I-Tha Rapuh1;cav Stof
Convention to-day nominated N. P. Banks for Go,
ernor.
Domestic Markets
CINCINNATI, June 24.-Flour Sc 40 to S. 6;
Whisky active at 274 to 2sc. Corn IS to TIC. Bi
con l2Sc. Mess Pork dull. s.
} NEW York, June 24.-Cotton closed firm. Flor
is frm.t White Wheat 81 80. Corn is advancing
Mixed s64 White 81, Yellow ss. Sugars are du
Coffee is firm. Pork and Beef are unchanged. Lar
l4Sc Bacon II to 1lIc. Shoulders 9l to 95c. Viii
ky 32c. Linseed Oil Sic. Lead and Hemp auie
Freights are heavy.
River Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE, June 24-NooN.-The river is fallin,
with six feet on the falls The weather is clear wit
the mercury at so.
v1cksDuRG, June 24.-The Planet passed down /
3 o'clock this afternoon.
MEMPHIS, June 24.-The Ward, Walsh, Orion an
Flying Cloud passed up, and the Cora Anderso
passed down to-day. The river is rising.
} DEsERTIONs Ns,-Desertons from the British reg
ments stationed in Canada are occurring almost da
The 9th regiment, stationed at Kingston, has 10:
nearly 100 men in ten months
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