New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-17
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to the sew Orleans Crescent.
LATE AND IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO.
GRAPESHOT SUNK
Dom estIe Markets, etc.


WASHINGTON, June 16.-Dispatches have been re.
ceived from Minister, Mr. McLane, to the effect
that the alleged Spanish. Miramon ntrigues for the
return of Santa Anna, via Tampico, have failed, and
the sloop Saratoga, which had been stationed
at Tampico, had left for Vera Cruz on the lst inst
American interests being now considered SAFE
Non-Protection Of Naturalzed Citizens
WASHINGTON, June l6.-In consequence of com.
plants of number of naturalized citizens abroad
and troubles occurring with their native Governments
relative to their obligations for military services the
Cabinet have had meeting to express the opinion OF
the United States Government. The different cases
which have occurred in Prussia Russia, Austria, and
France, of which the State Department had received
official information, were discussed, and the position
taken by General Cass sustained. Therefore, our
Government will not interfere in behalf of such ndi
viduas who voluntarily visit Europe.
Our Difficulty with Chill.
WASHINGTON, June l6-The Washington, Levant
Wyoming and Lancaster, vessels for the Pacific
squadron, have received instructions from the Nav
Department to visit Chill en- route, aud demand re.
paraton for the wrongs committed upon United
States citizens.
The Navy Department have issued no orders for
increasing our naval force in the Mediterranean.
The Navy Department have just received intelli.
gence of the death of Lieut.. Durin, U. S. Navy.
Georgia Democratic Convention.
MILLEDGEv1LLE, June l6.-At the meeting of the
Democratic State Convention here Governor Brown,
the present incumbent, enominated by acclama-
ton as the Democratic candidate for Governor at the
coming election.
Resolutions were adopted reaf1irming the adherence
Of the Convention to the Cincinnati PLATFORM aud ex
pressing confidence in the ability and patriotism of
President Buchanan.
The resolutions also approve the principles enunci-
ated in the Presidents inaugural and annual mes
sages upon the subject Of slavery.
Arrival Of the City of Manchester.
NEW YORK, June l6.-The screw steamship City
of Manchester, Capt. Kennedy from Liverpool, with
dates of the 4th inst, is signalled.
Her news has been anticipated by the Europa.
Steamboat Sunk.
MEMPHIS, June l6.-The steamboat Graneshot
bound from Cincinnati to Fort Smith, Ark, heavily
freighted, sunk in the Arkansas river, near Van
Buren, on Saturday last. The boat and cargo are
total loss.
Burning Of the Galena Institute.
GALESA, ILL, June 16.--The Galena Classical
Institute of this city was entirely consumed by fire
last night.
The library, one of the finest in the country, was
saved in damaged condition.
The total loss is estimated at $4,000, OF which
$4,000 is covered by Insurance.
Domestic Markets.
New YORK, June l6.-The cotton market closed
quiet at former quotations.
Tie flour market closed with declining tendency.
The sales of the day embrace 1900 barrels
Corn closed with declining tendency, sales of the
day amounting to 1900 bushels, at s3a to SIC for
Mixed, and sS to 9Oc for Yellow.
Eastern Mess Pork is quoted at SIG so to sl7.
Orleans Molasses closed with quotations at Sc to
44c.
CINCINNATI, June l6-The flour market closed
dull and quotations range slightly lower Corn closed
steady at s5 cents Whisky closed firm at 25l.
Sr. LOUIS, June 16-The -four market closed dull.
Wheat closed dull, and has declined from to cents
White wheat is quoted at 81 80 to ST. 35. Corn
closed firm with an advance of from 8 to cents.
Yellow quoted at 81 cents, and White at 90 cents.
Oats closed dull at So to 60 cents.
The provision market closed quiet
Hemp closed quiet at los.
Tobacco closed with an active demand at Sc so,
Sales of the day amounted to 1915 hogsheads.
River Intelligence.
ST. LOUIS, June l6.-The Mississippi river at this
point is about stationary All the upper rivers are
declining.
The steamer VIM. M Morrison has arrived at this
port, and the steamer John Walsh has left for New
Orleans.
VICKsBURG, June 16.-The John Simonds passed
down at o'clock this afternoon.