New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-16

demonstration last night, the meeting endorsing
him and his course. His response shows there
will be trouble in the Federal wigwana, through !
his tenouncipg the Administration. -
Beeeher's paper the ndependenD says Seward |
has expressed his conviction that the Government
canzot succeed in the war, and shat peace win be
proclaimed within ninety days. -.','.-s.,,<.
From Memphis. 80
. MRztPHIs, Nov Is. One hundred Yankee prison-
ers arrived here to-day and were welcomed BY the
citizens, but NOT insultingly. Gen. Polk is stiH
suffering from the accident heretofore reported.
Gen. Pillow gai8interdcts the shipments OF corn.
Columbus is threatened with formidable attack
by the Federals ''s
q - From Galhposis, Ohio . ~
GAALIRoLIs, Ohio, Nov. ll.-Guya Va, on
the Ohio river, attacked last night by SOC re-
bels and cut of l5s Federals stationed tnege emily
50 escapeds the rest were killed and taken pris-
oners. 49, -' "'a-- '- e'''7-se- "a
.l,. s. Frsn Baltimore. O.. -.l<a; |
!. BAETsseRE, 11.-Capt. Dowell, of the 10th
Indiana Regiment, has retarned from Hatteras,
and says he found II impossible for his regiment to
remain longer there. &s@+ '@ =st@ ea l' "s's
~rs ..a. From San Francisco, Cal. r. -S2-l
b SANFRANeIsco, Nov. ll.-Benjamin Stark has
been appointed Senator from Oregon He is a
Democrat and native of Connecticut vs. '5@
r-s' =a- From Boston. gv@s -f32S
BosroN, Nov. ll.---Ex+Mayor Barker, kthis name
should be r. S. Bunker. "a merchantos Mobile and
not ex-Mayor) of Mobile, and William Pierce, Of
| New Orleans, have been discharged from Folt
| Warren to-day. rg .7 .ass -zrses ~ a g
,-. From New York, Via Nashville.
| New YORK, Nov. 1.-THE last steamer brings
series of letters between Henry W, Hayman, on
the part of the onaportng interest in England
| and Lord ohm Russell. Hayman informs Lord Ras
sell that in connection with other merchants he had
in contemplation the fitting ont. of number of
| ships for the purpose of trading with New Orleans
and other Southern ports, ana asks that the pro-
lection of Her Majestys cruisers in the West
Indies may be given the aforesaid ships, intended
for the expedition, or else that the ships may be
permitted and authorized TO defend themselves if
resisted. ur.,..'-a n5. rE3is. s .5sr<
Lord John Russell replies that Her Majesty 8
Government will not afford the slightest protection
or countenance such an enterprise, snd says: The
United States and socalled Confederate States are
engaged in civil war, and Her Majesty's Govern
ment have recognized that state of things and
have taken the position of neutrality between the
contending parties, and that under such circum
stances British ship, being neutral, knowingly at
J tempts to break an effective blockade, she i.
defends herself by force against the national yes
sci enforcing such blockade, such defence woule
\ be breach of the law of nations, and expose th'
: ship and cargo to condemnation prize, ant
) the persons who commit the act to severe treat
, ment according to the laws of war. -,'
Especial 10 the New York Evening Postl
WASHINGTON, Nov 1.-THE expedition is pre-
pared, if not already sailed which will seal tn
harbors of Savannah and Charleston against th
= exit and entrance of any further Theodoraor Nasi
D. vile expeditions.
d NEW York, Nov. 1.-THE Post says there is als
rs otlla in this port comprising thirty vessels. no
= armed and manned, ready to sail for the Cult
d Mexico. These vessels are peculiar in size, dra
Il and armament for harrassng the coast of Louisiar
y and Alabama.
., From Montreal Canada. -
~ MONTREAL, Nov. 1.-THE third officer OF Il
| steamship North Briton has arrived at Earth
lie Point, in a schooner, and reports that the Nor
" Briton struck on Parquet Island at oclock
,e the morning of the 9th, gale then blowing, al
was totally wrecked. ."'.
lg No lives were lost, the passengers and crew we
az a. landed at Port Mngan. Only few mail ba
lie were saved, and those were perfectly saturat
n with water,
at + AAA'AAA No A''
cate says: ''
at In this district we are without the returns
ed Congress. In Madison the vote was, for q.
ed Davis 495, H. G. Jones 3l7 Thos, J. Foster 30S,
al B. Lindsay II. The contest is between Foster a
de JONES' and the result will be in doubt until the VI
lie in the camps is heard from. , .s=
al In the Bellefonte district John P. Rails,
ow Cherokee, is elected by large majority over
th R. W. Cobb; VIM. P. Chiffon in the Montgomt
district; James l.. Pugh in the Barbour distri
4 .r tba Nal1a aaar nk ns