New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-04-16
LATER FROM SALT LAKE CITY,

LATER FROM SALT LAKE CITY.
ST.. LOUIS, April l5.-The Utah Mail arrived here
to-day, bringing dates from Salt Lake City to the
18th ult.
The Mormons at Provo had manifested much in
dignation in consequence Of Gen. johnson having |
stationed detachment Of United States troops at
that place during the session Of the court.
There were ru mors Of a threatened collision be-
tween the Mormons and the troops, and Governor
Cumming had been sent for to use his influence and
authority in preserving order.
Salt Lake City is infested with an organized ban
ditti, some Of whom have been arrested.
The Indians are very troublesome along the route
Of the California Mail Company, and continue to COM
nit depredations upon their property and to inter
fere with the mails.
Ex-Minister Forsyth on Mexico.
COLUMBUS, GA, April 15.-John Forsyth, exMinis
ter to Mexico, has been rendered a complimentary
dinner by the citizens of Columbus.
In declining the invitation of the committee, Mr..
Forsyth says that our Government had no Mexican
policy, and that while tacitly approving his (For
syth's) course, they very quietly suspended him. .
Mr.. Forsyth makes some very severe comments
upon the Administration and its no policy course in
Mexican AFFAIRS
He left this city to-day for Mobile and is to resume
he editorial chair Of the Mobile Register.
The Sickles Trial.
WASHINGTON, April 15.-The Sickles trial CON
tinued to absorb public attention.
Most Of yesterday and a part Of to-day has been
occupied in the very minute examination Of witnesses
in relation to the state of Mr.. Sickles mind immedi.
ately previous to the killing of Mr. Key, the object OF
the defense being to prove that the extremely excited
state of his mind at the time rendered him incapable
of governing his actions, and consequently not re-
sponsble for what he did.
| Mr.. Brady to-day addressed the court at great
length defining insanity and making powerful argu
ment to show that the state of Mr.. Sickes mind al
the time of the killing was such to constitute tenn
porary insanity. ST.
| Accident in Georgia.
| AUGUSTA, GA, April l4.-Mrs. Robert Toombs,
wife of Senator Toombs of this State, met with q
serious accident this evening near this city. She
was riding out in buggy, when the horse became
frightened and unmanageable. and while the horse
was running away at furious speed she jumped
from the buggy fracturing one of her legs and re-
ceiving some other injury, though not Of danger
GUS character.
The Wanderers Shareholders.
SAVANNAH, April l5-The United States District
Court to-day found true bill against Messrs. Charles
Lamar, R. F. Aiken, John ]. Tucker and others, fol
holding as slaves the Africans that brought te
the United States by the yacht Wanderer. The Cour
has adjourned to Friday of next week.
4 A Negro Thief Convicted.
CLEVELAND, ONO, April IA man named
Bushnell, who was arrested sometime since on th,
charge OF rescuing the negro John from the hands
the officers at Oberlin in this State, has been triet
before the United States District Court and foun'
guilty. The sentence Of the court has not yet bee
pronounced.
SAVANNAH, April 1.-THE Cotton market is somt
what depressed, without quotable change in prices
The sales Of the week amount to 1900 bales. Th
receipts of the week amount to $500 bales, agains
$500 for the corresponding week last year. The tot
receipts Of Cotton at this port since the LIST of Sci
! tember amount to 4O3, ,O5O bales. The stock {
, Cotton in port and on shipboard not cleared
, As, 500 bales.
CHARLESTON, April l5--The sales of Cotton fo
the week amount to 5000 bales The stock at Charles
, ton is $780, The market is somewhat depressed.
SAvANNAH April l5.-The Cotton market is inat
4 tive. Operators are awaiting the advices by th
$ Europa, now over due at New York.
CINCINNATI, April Is. - The Flour markt
closed buoyant with an active demand, and prict
have advanced lOc the sales to-day were 1000 bbl
-
railroads between here and New York have bee
/. very much reduced. Whisky closed steady at %
J. Western Mess Pork stagnant no demand. La
has advanced | !; Lard in barrels lie. Sugar is
/, good demand at yesterday quotations. Moasses
d in fair demand prices unchanged.
+ NEW YORK, April l5.-The Cotton market clos
u quiet. The sales today were 1900 bales. Pris
Z have declined !; Middling Uplands l2A. The Flo
9 market closed buoyant; sales to-day 1900 bbl
Q prices ranging from IS l5 to IS go. Corn clos
! firm sales to-day 5000 bushels. White Corn So
=. s5c. Eastern Mess Pork SIT 123 to $l7 25. SUI
,r closed firm at u.
e. River Intelligence.
ST. LOUIS, April l5.-The Mississippi at this po
r is nearly at stand with plenty of water to Cairo
!, The steamers Edward Walsh, A. 7. Lacy and l..
Kennett arrived here yesterday from New Orleans
a LOUISVILLE, April l5.--The Ohio river at this po
he is rising rapidly to-day with eleven feet OF water
te. the canal and eight feet on the falls.
I'D vIcKsBuRG, April l5.-The steamer Grand Da
\. passed down at 8 and the Decatur at z O'CLOCK u
t's morning.
e; Perhaps THOSE WHO INVEST in the havana II
terry with such dubious chance would find themsev
Do much prodtted by trying the famous New orlea
bis Temple Of Fortune No. 81 Camp street, and by
purchase of an article for % 5O draw something fl
~ perhaps an elegant pair Of vases, Or rich teas