New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-13
TALK ON CHANGE

y At.es'etua9 was fine day for the usual cbnara-
CATIONS on the flags. But the consrerstions o.
n crowds on the grand rue were non est d. n =
grand boulevard Canal there was onlv mo,arot y
sPfinkiing from the numerous bodies.a rarro.ar
aaron OF the varied interests, of our commnnit,,
Even the great postotfce neghborhoeb vac
\ greatly deficient in the numerous crowds lit
generally hover about that locality, Manv vears
ago. say thirty or thirty-fye when the nosk
+ department was under the control of pa4,rnI r
Alelgs aud John Mclean, there was satisfact1on do
I rived from casual interview with the otaoo
authorities. Even under the sdministro u = -
Amos Kendall there was some pleasure in con,,,a
| gazing around the corner of ROYAL and Riany;11o
and subsequently, on the corner of Rows, ava
Vanai, awaiting the opening and distrbntino ~
.he mans. No one at this time talks resnectfn,lv
u. me post-otiice department, SO far as Nav o.
ieans IS concerned. There are a good n,any IN
quries regarding the coin that is paid into +bo
1 Possoniee OF this city. Who're does it poR Tho
pos'ihaster Is required to pay or deposit all va.
oeip's mo the treasurer's hands at the min Tho
COSTS OF transportation of the mail via the Th,,on
1alroaa, ana We presume by other routes ana naid
gu hiehmond, ana thus far has been promntly bn+
an's pfomptness does not explain where fbe coin |
Whioh mas been paid into Postmaster Ri5delps
HANGS mas gone. He may say he has dehositod
win the Confederate States Treasurer, TTa to1,.
y That Postmaster Ridde has said that he bad ~
commence in the notes and bonds of the Cyobfedor
a'e government; moreover, that he did refuse to
reoelVe them in payment for rent of his own mi
sase property. Postmaster RiddeH can have the
.eheh, u our columns to deny this talk In a
ISIS nay aae present, government officer ouebt
" oe using all his influence to sustain the dovarn.
n'on'' ho' Specializing on its wants. In the mean.
tllhe' the Inquiry continues, where does tba onou
ehange go that is received at the nost,oaiDa ,.a
dows? ''oAiPo WILL
. me iafther TAX was of the blockade, recop,i-
80 ~, sn'phiens OF cotton, and SO on. As regards
sne fuiihs Oh the blockade, it has been hauned n,
rom DAY 10 day that so many vessels have avoided
: pus"e nave not any evidence of it in this great
port OF ours True, British steamer did get on
Of the port of Savannah last week, with erro os
cotton, and schooner also got out of Lake POM,
ehartraln about the same time, hound for Havana
Q must be conceded, however, that there HI been
10 great advantage derived from the thesn.colloa
,anning OF the blockade. During the whr with t
sfeat Britain from 1872 to 1916, the entHe coast
y the United States of America was deo.ued in
49,, nevertheless vessels ran it and !
! ~ eehef extent tAan IS now Possible I
y ee carried out in any intercourse with the nort
y tne southern Confederaey. Unfortpnatnl,, Tho a
'bal'ies and resources Of the Hessian fzarn,,ot
! Lincoln have been moderated rtiano,Jnaa
* mosths since vessel entered tho no.+ ia ~ :,
IN amt, :. Inc same remark III
:" Apply 70 Mobile sni other ports or. thu CpIr a
rs N~fs 70 say mat wbFrs one on