New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-09-16
NUMBER 164,
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LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ARRIyAL OF THE OVERLAND MAJ

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LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ARRIyAL OF THE OVERLAND nAIL
ST.. LourE', Sept 1.-THE Overland California mail
has arrived, with dates from San Francisco to the
22d ult.-two days later than were received by the
steamship Habal,a, at New Orleans.
The accounts from the mining districts continue
good.
The reports from Carson Valley and Walkers
river were very favorable. M
The Los Angeles Vineyard f.ewspaper) says that
the Mojave Indians are still lurBag about the Fort
with evidently hostile intentions.
From WashiEgtsn.,
WAsHrHSrox, Sept. 1.-THE Secretary of War has
teegraphed to General Scott, requiring his isnedi-
ate presence at Washington.
1t is supposed the summons has reference to the
difficulties which have recently arisen in regard to-
occupatisn Of the island Of San Juan By troops
The Secretary Of the Treasury, after ~ careful -.
vision of the estimates for $780, finds that the reve
nues from customs will yield $s2 400 900, instead Of
$ss000, 600 as previously estimated, and that with
other resources be win be able to reduce tas public
debt about u, ,55e,oeo.
Trem New York.
NEW YoRK, Sept. 1.-THE Democratic Stass Con-
vention met yesterday Of Syracuse.
Two sets OF delegates were present from the ctsof
New York, and two temporary chairmen wers ap-,
pointed-one from each section Of the party-she
Hards and Softs.
Great confusion prevailed, and the attempt made
to organize the Convention, regularly, proved an
entire failure. @
/ The greatest excitement prevailed during tbs
sessonthe severeat personalities were indulged ir
between the HaSds and Softs, which WAS carried on
to such an extent that they finally came to blown,
and in the midst Of the row the Convention adjourned
till to-day.
NEW YoBK, Sept. 15.-The special correspondent
Of the New York Herald, at Washington, states that
the Administration entertans serious apprehensons
that collision will take place between the American
and English troops on the Island of San Juan befors
any instructions can reach Gen. Harry from Wash
ington.
new YORK, Sept. 1.-THE Democratic State Con
vention reassembed at Syracuse to-day, and the pro
ceedings were characterized by a somewhat better
feeling, although they were not entirely harmonious
A compromise was eventually effected, however, and
the Hards and Softs united in nominating the same
ticket, with the exception of the Clerk Of the Court
Of Appeals
The proceedings evince that very bitter state Of
feeling exists between the two wings of the party.
HNEw YORK, Sept. 1.-THE steamship Jackson, Of
the Galway lne sailed from this port for Galway via
St. Johns, taking out 100000 10 specie on freight
The steamship Bavaria, of the Hamburg line, also
sailed to-day with $3.50 900 in specie for Europe.
New YoKK, Sept. l5.-The steamship Africa, which
sailed for Liverpool yesterday, took 900 in spe
Gle for Europe.
The America sailed from Boston yesterday witt
1894 900 in specie.
} New York, Sept. 15.-The steamship Persia, nov
overdue, had not been sgnalized at 10 o'clock th
evening.
NEW YORK, September 15.-The Cotton marke
. closed buoyant and prices have advanced /. Th
sales to-day amount to 500 bales. Middling Upland
, are quoted at liz to III.
The Flour market closed dull sales to-day 10, 90
barrels at a Is to 81 go for State brands. Cor
|. closed firm with active demand. The sales toda
were AZ 900 bushels, mostly at $780,
The Provision market generally closed steady 6
previous prices. Lard closed dull at 102 to lii
Whisky closed dull at &c., decline of /. on th
quotations of yesterday. Coffee closed firm at II
t II cents.
. From Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI Sept. 15.-The Flour market close
/ dull at 81 SO for superfne. Whisky closed stead
at 233. The Provision market generally closed stead
i. without material change in prices. =..
q From St. Louis,
' ST. LOUIS, Sept. 15.-The Flour market close
. steady. Sales to-day 1000 bbls. at 81 Is. Whe'
closed steady at 81 O6 to 81 10. Corn closed dull
70 to 75c. Oats are selling at 45 to 4c. Ness POI
d is quoted at $l3 IS. Hemp is selling at 81 90
$ll0
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 15.-Later adyices from Salt Lal
City pronounce the story from camp Floyd in regai
to Mr.. Hallidays purchase of mules at auction at fl
below their value, as being entirely without found
n ton. '
y From Vicksburg. -.0.
:. VIcKsBuRG, Sept l5.- The steamer Champio
~ Capt. E B. Moore, from st. Louis, passed down at
, o'clock this morning. 5--. A..
The Grand Duke passed down at 8 and the Lu
~ ~ Holcombe at 6 o'clock this evening.