New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-11-19
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LATEST TEIEGEAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
Havre Cotton Marke

Havre Cotton Market.
HAyRE, Oct 31.-The Cotton market closed firm,
Orleans Bas is quoted at 105f. The stock on hand
at this port amounts to 40 900 bales.
Later from New Mexico and Kansas.
LEArENwoErH City, Nov. 1.-THE Leavcnworth
and Denver Express has arrived here from Denver
City, bringing dates from that place to the 10th
inst. The express brings 900 in gold dust,
signed to various firms in this city.
LEAvEswoRTH CITY, Nov l7.-Both Houses of
the Legislature of this State were this day organ
lied.
Excitement in New Mexico.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17.-Later adyiccs from New
Mexico report great excitement throughout New
Mexico on account of the continued outrages Of
the Indians.
Fatal ARRAY at Nashville.
/ NASHVILLE, Nov. ls.--A serious rencontre oc-
Cured this morning between two of our most
pectable citizens. The parties concerned were
Allen A. Hall, editor of the Nashville News, and
G. L. Poindexter, editor of the Union and Amer
can. Mr.. Poindexter was instantly killed by load
of buckshot discharged from shotgun in the
hands of Hail. Mr. Poindexter did not fire at his
antagonist. The affair grew out of an editorial
quarrel
The Harpers Ferry Affair.
| BosToN, Nov. l7.-Dr. Howe, who was shown by
| Col Forbes to have been connected with the Har-
pers Ferry insurrectionsts, las gone to Canada.
His friends deny his connection with the nsurrec-
| tion.
Excitement in Virginia
| RICHMOND, va, Nov. T-There is great excite
| ment here and at Alexandria, in consequence of a
rumor having been circulated to the effect that an
attempt to rescue Brown is to be made, though the
rumor is dscredited at Washington.
| dispatch has been received here from Col.
Davis, at Charlestown, to Governor Wise, request
| ing him to send two companies of cavalry which
| are stationed here, for the purpose of quelling
| insurrectonary movements. Col. Davis states that
| there has been five barns and out-houses fired to-
| day, which is supposed to be the work of Browns
sympathizers.
| Heavy Failure at Boston.
BOSTON, Nov. 1.-THE firm of John Mansfield &
Co., boot and shoe dealers of this city, have sus
| pended payment. Their liabilities amount t.
100000.
New York Election.
ALBANY, Nov. II, o'clock Evening.-The re
turns of the State election give Jones, the Repub
lican candidate for Secretary of State, majority
1870 over his opponent.
New York Stocks and Exchange.
New YORK, Nov. l7.-Louisiana Skies have sole
to-day at94.
For Sterling Exchange there is fair demand a
l09s to no.
| Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE Cotton market close,
dull. Prices easier, but quotations are un
changed-saes to-day amount to 1000 bales. East
ern Mess Pork is quoted at SIS to Is so. Musco
vado Sugar is quoted at G3 to It.
River Intelligence.
/ VIcKsBrRG, Nov. lS.-The steamer Parkersbur
passed down at IL O'Clock this morning, tn
Charmer at / o'clock, and the Catahoula at
o'clock this evening. .. ...- ...-
VlcKsBuRG, Nov. ls.-The steamer Mars passe
down at 8 o'clock this morning.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1.-THE Mississippi river at thi
point has fallen about one inch during the las
twenty-four hours.