New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-28

NEWS FROM THE PLAINst

NEWS FROM The PLAINS!
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81. LOUIS, April 27.-The Santa Fe papers state
that Capt Marcy has been stopped by an express
from Gen. Garland and rests on the Arkansas river
From the same source we learn that the SHOWS this
side Of Santa Fe have been very violent many Of
the animals in the coming trains have been frozen to
DEATH The Indian ousrages 10 the Southern part Of
the Territory stiIl continue.
Thos Smith killed the mail contractor Of the South
ern route Giddings-in dispute over game Of
billiards.
Preston Beck, of the 6rm Of Beck 4 johnson. ex-
tensige merchants in the Territory, was mortaIly
wounded in rencounter with - German. German
CALIFORNIA NEWS.
NEW YoRK, April 27--The u s. mail steamer
Moses Taylor, bringing Aspinwal dates Of the 18th
inst, arrived here to-day with one million and half
Of specie on board CD. schlessinger was passe-
ger. Equinoctal gales have ragged furiousy all along
the coast for fourteen days The reshets have been
very heavy, especially in the mining districts. n
Capt. Bennett, OF the late brig Corneiia, has been
arrested at San Francisco for robbng the Cornela Of
fifty thousand dollars In silver and afterwards scut
ting the vessel.
Peru.
sangujnary battle was fought at Arguipa on the
Ith ult. between the Government forcas under Cos
tillon, and the Reyolutonists under visanco. The
latter was defeated and escaped to Bolivar CostilIon
intends to push the into Bolivar, and attempt to
overthrow the Linares Government
Nothing important from the Sandwich Islands,
The markets are dull, and all departments of trade
are very much depressed in San Francisco. Since
the last mail previous quotations are maintained only
in articles which very scarce such as breadstufs
Coal shows marked decline provisions are firm.
and mining matters improved BY the recent heavy
rains.
The returns for the month OF March show an in
crease Of fifty per cent the returns Of January
Financial affairs unchanged money easy
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON. April -House--Stephens' mo-
tion for the consideration Of the Kansas Conference
Report is postponed until Wednesday.
The Deficiency bill was returned from the Senate
with amendments.
The House disagreed. Twothirls Of the members
adjourned.
wAsHiNeTos, April H. Senate--In the Senate,
Crttenden denounced the Kansas Conference Report
as bribe to introduce Kansas under the Lecompton
Constitution.
House.-Pettit made majority report Of the cir
cumstances attending the sale of Fort Smelling. He
said no member Of Congress was implicated. The
report was tabled
Mr., Spinner endeavored to get the committee to
inquire concerning the entry Of 6000 acres Of land.
by English, Bright Il Foley, at the Council Bluffs
Land Office. Considerable excitement ensued.
English denounced the person whoever said that he
was to have favoritsm in the. location Of lands as
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Can't Hudson. Of the q. s. steam frira,e Niaoara
on the 9th inst informs tbs Nav nsrar.r,s,, A.,
47o miles Of the cable has been coed ~, hoar,, M
Niagara 4e miles Of cabe 4 10 hs ,,t,,,,o, aa.,,
vessel. (,ftieers and crew ali wall
Furniture FACTORY Rurnsa.
Ararsr. a.. Ami, 81 ~rsa s.,rn;,.,r. s.s.au.. :.
Ross 4 Wells Macon. was totally DESTROYED NJ ,i,e
last night.
Domestic Markets.
New YoRK, April 49, - Cotton firm Uplands
Middling, l2s. Flour firm. wheat--Southern red.
hams, "a to l0c; shoulders, to TIC. Corn, 70 10
7Slc. for white. Lard, III to llac. Sugar-Musco-
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aeo, y - Uae'' aa,aHa, " 's'. Ainseeo oii os
~ ,Vo. ia'lo", ~ 70 ioac
SiNoiNNArI, Apsn zo,-Flour very duli- WHISKY,
io4c' Mess FORK, SIS 20 Lard, Bacon and Bulk
Meats held higher-nothing done.
NEW Yong, April 27-Cotton firm Flaur Arm
whsot wos,.x,, wt;.. or - %, -
''ne' - " S<9' Deei steaoy'
Mess FORK $ie 70 10 sls 10. Bacon Hams 81 to 10.
Tobacco $ll 90 to SIG 90. Lard III to H. Coffee
steadv Sugar Mnecovada "a to el r.ua. ial =.
1ol = " -S" A'4 "
ciNcRsAri' April 2I.-Fionr dull. Whisky lei.
Bacon, Bulk meats, unchanged-dull Lard In bbls
duIl-ll.
O. TT,-,s u;,o- M, =, 90 -
81 ao'iSS' AP'ii ''-riour % oo. "hile Corn 40
oats "a 10 ~. hemp 7S to so. Tobacco-Lugs
So 95, Leaf $l3 90.
River InteJI;oarce
Or Ior,s Anr;l o. m -"
i.'ef at luls po'ns u
stationery. ArriEed, Sunday, steamers Maria Den
New Monongahela.
LouIsyIILE, April 27.-The river here ia f.,,,n,
with feet water on the canal.
Mp.,,t,s 49,, oz ep.. nm,
! =. .- ' At'' ~ M --ihe river mas risen AZ
inns point inches In twentyour hours Slight frost
this morning.
VIcxsBuRe. April 27.-The river at this no,nt hos
- ''.'s fS&He su1