New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-06-29
FRIDAY MORNING. JUNE 80, 1860.
18TH for the purpose Of nominating Houston elect
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10th, for the purpose Of nominating Houston elect
ors for the State.
Richmond Convention.
RICHMOND, June 2s.--The Richmond Soutlerr
Constitutional Convention rsassembled In this city
pursuant to adjournment
A resolution was passed declaring Breckenridge
and Lane their choice.
The convention adjourned sine de-
Arrival of the Northern Light
NEW YORK, June 28.--The United States mai
steamship Northern Light, Of the Atlantic and
Pacific Company's line, Qormerly vanderbilt's
line) has arrived at this port.
The Northern Light, besides large number OF
passengers and a valuable freight, brings $50O09C
in specie on freight.
Combinations by the Senate
WASHINGTON, June %. The appointment oi
Judge Kinney as Chief Justice for the Territory Of
Utah, by the President has been confirmed by the
Senate.
The Senate has confirmed the Presidents ap-
pointment of Dir. Isaac II. Wright, as Superintend-
ent of the Springfield Qiass.) Armory.
The President will not fill the present vacancy
in the Supreme Court till next winter.
After considering the two Indian treaties fol
some time they were finally ratified.
The Great Eastern at New York.
NEW YORK, June 26.-The Great Eastern made
her way up to this city as soon as the tide was
sufficiently high to permit to cross the Narrows
and is now safely anchored opposite the Battery.
Unbounded enthusiasm exists among the harbol
crafts attending her.
Private Letters and Circulars.
New YORK, June 2s.-Cireulars by the steam
ship Great Eastern say the amount Of Cotton re
ceived during the last business days adds ur
$4,000 bales.
The quantity Of Cotton now at sea from Ameri
can ports sums up $4,000 bales, against 900
bales corresponding period last year.
The Europa at Boston.
BosToN, June 2s.--The Cnnard steamship En-
ropa reached her wharf to-day from Halifax.
Her mails have been distributed, and those fol
the South were dispatched by this evenings train
Pacific Railway. n@M.
WASHINGTON, June 2S.--In the Senate to-day un
successful attempts were made to order the print
ing of the eleventh volume OF the Pacific Railway
Report.
Confirmation by the Senate.
WASHINGTON, June 2s.-The appointment Of Jos
F. Johnston as sQuartermaster General Of the Army
in place Of the late Gen. Jesup, was'confirmed BY
the Senate to-day, after which it adjourned sint
die.
Douglasism in Maine. =
PORTLAND, June 2S,- Douglas electors were
chosen to-day by the Democratic State Convention
Cricket Match. @4.
NEW YORK, June 2S.--A Grand Cricket match
between the st. Georges and Kings county, was
played yesterday on the new ground at Hobokcn
The match was won by the St. Georges club. a&
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK., June 27.-The Flour market closed
firm at an advance of &c. The sales added up
1900 bbls. Super6ne State is quoted at IS 40 to
SIS As per Dbl. Corn closed dull The sales
amounted to $4,000 bushels at 67c. to 724c. Polar
Whalebones are selling at soc. Pork closed quiet
and steady. There were so bbls sold at SIS G2I to
$ls 95 Lard closed firm. The sales range from
III to l24 per lb. Coffee closed quiet but firm.
St. Domingo is selling at 1890. per Id. New Or.
leans Mafasses is selling at ~ cents per gallon.
The Sugar market is quiet. The sales summed up
1900 hhds at &c. to 7lc. for Cuba.
CINCINNATI, June 27.-Business in Flour is limit.
ed, at previous fates-the sales reached 700 bbls.
at s. 10 to S 90. There 100 b5ls. of Whisky
sold at 175 to 17sc per gallon. Bacon closed bnoy
ant at an advance of lc. The quotations for Pork
and Lard are nominal. Corn closed active at 47c.
per bushel. Oats closed buoyant and are selling
at 3sc. per bushel.
New YORK, June 2G.-The Cotton market closed
dull. Middng Uplands are nominal at l0|c Flour
closed quiet. The sales to-day were 900 bbls.
Snperfne State is quoted at s5 80 to 50 35 per Dbl
The market for Corn closed dull. There were 5000
bushels sold at 62lc. TO roc. Pork closed niet but
firm. The sales amounted to 400 bbls at SIS G2l
to SIS Is for New Mess. Lard in terees is selling
at l2c. to l2ic per lb.
CINCINNATI, June 23.-The Flour market closed
very dull-sales at 81 Is. Oats are firm at 3s cts
per bushel. The market for Corn closed active al
47c. per bushel. Whisky is selling at l7ac PEI
gallon Pork closed buoyant at SIS per bbl. There
was nothing done in Lard to-day.
River Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE, June 27.-The Ohio river at this
point continues to recede, with three feet seven
and half inches Of water in the canal by the
mark. +
VICKsBuRG, June 2S.-The steamer Belfast passed
down at 10 o'clock yesterday morning.
The Mustang passed down at ., the Henry Cho.
teau at 4, and the Woodford at 10 O'Clock this
morning.
LOUISVILLE, June &c. The Ohio river Mt this
point continues to fall, with feet 6nehes of water
in the canal by the mark.
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New Eldorado, Perhaps.