New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-02

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liDgton special says that the otseers OF
steel associatonheld protracted interview, prg-
ing increased protective duties. s
The steamer Aurora sailed to-day with the Cali
fsrnia nails Among her passengers was Nj. An
son Burlingame, minister to China.
JAM. Wighmaa;. Of Boston, has been ssested
president of the Insulated Line Telegraph Co..
+ The United States frigate Chattanooga starts on
her trial trip in a few days. ysaesaE
The French steamer Noveau Monde put back to
Havre on the 18th nit, having lost her steering
gear. 4 .aGfls5 slg5a=5 aTs d asa ssefss ssz6E
The California overland mails for February lst
have been received s.f
Gen Rosencrans, yalvalenberg, Minister to, ,Ja-
pan, and Lord, Biship Stroby, Of the Sandwich
Islands, sailed in the Aurora to-day for California.
The United States revenue committee on petro-
leum will report bill for the repeal Of all duty
on crude petroleum. The committee estimate
that six millions of dollars will accrue from refined
| at zoe. per gallon. r r-..g. s4. aas;s
| The Hsrald's Fortress Monroe correspondent
says jeff Dayis's health continues good. At
times he sonverses freeIya and agreeably upon all
| kinds of subjects. r qsszs.,s,r. 5ss.as5sssf
4 Gen. coward says the operations Of the en-
ployment office to secure places for unimployed
i freedmen is the only ground for the Herald's
announcement of the reopening Of the slave trade
by the freedmen's bureau ,..
LIyERpeoL, (No date gigen-ED CREscENT.)-
Provisions steady except bacon and lard, which
are both easier. Beef advanced q. Sd. to, 5s-
Lard and bacon declined Is.
The bullion ia the Bank Of England increased
f239, 900. .r,
Upwards of one hundred arrests were made in
Dublin on the 18th, principally strangers. None
arrests are expected. a. a-.. .,,.r,,r
1t is reported that the Emperor of Austria ex-
.yYs-. rs,h hFops s,,ft tsar ..or
troops he may require, if they were incorporated
into the Mexican army, and their expenes paid
The diplomatic relations between Russia and the
papal court have entirely ceased.
The haste on the repeal Of the habeas corpus
act in Ireland was owing to the reported depar-
ture of Fenian priyateers from America.
The Army and Navy Gazette, received by the
steamship Asia says the troops in Ireland. are
being distributed among the smaller towns: This
has given greater feeling Of security.
Gladstone's budget will show three millions Of
pounds excess of income over expenditure.
j; The London Times says the object of the Irish
government is doubtless to secure some Of the
emissaries of American Fenianism, now numerous
in Ireland and working with disastrous effect on
! the people.
, The Daily News believes the governments has
acceded to the proposition Of the Roman Catholic
hierarchy IN ireland, anu oCA1tC VI
the Queens University of Ireland, will consist Of
half Protestant and half Catholic members.
!. FRANcE.-In debate the Address, to theiIani-
!; peror, NJ Persigny contended thasthe Engfshp
] lamentary institutions were unslited for France
He said that the Emperor had giPen France double
- the liberty founded on solid basis of authority.
/. After the debate the address, was unanimously
5; adopted. ne sa.H 4.grH r. -
4 The Bank of France gainsdt fifteen millions OF
a. francs during the week. and reduced tina oi
" interest to Al per cent.
il spA1s.-The newly born child of thes Qaeen or
~ Spain died on the 14th.
-: ENGLASp.-In the House of Commeas, leave TO
IN. suspend the habeas corpus act IN Heianu "as
I'd, given by vote of 1854 taS. The Haose u toiaa
80, 81. passed ii without oppositsn.s.
ex letter from Rome says it's bessVeo tnn' ~ .ls,
4 next Consistory H.shop irou s'' o''N '"'eA
Il will receive a Cardinals hat y
'al- A. large meeting at Exeter. Hail. uadar the
a o,snicas of the Ftssdmens Aid Society, held to
nd oa,ahrste the psssage. of the Constitutional
as; s,andment saeech fayOsing the close union Of
ID Engand and Ansrca was loudly appandeds
i a. The Paris Basrse heavy. Rentes 6. 10. RF
er, WAsH1saros, March Nothing important from
the House. Nothing yea received rom the senate
Ia Lou1svIDlE, March l-One-araed Berry, who's
" execution, was fixed for Tomorrow, has obtaine
90 a respite FOR fourteen days gt
IN PITTsRuRG, March 1.-The river Is seven Zee
81 81 ten inches and failing. Esa
B Lo'Jlsw1LLE, March l.-Ieaf tobacco lateprie
u sust Aiaed sales 1913 hhas. Flour, saperfpe
.. Corn, 55@60e. Oats. 44c. Pork, 2sc. sBac'
K Shoulders IA clear sides Isl. Lard Isl. Cott'
DIR '.ss- Whisky 81 rs.
te; V1cKsRvRG, March 1.-The steamer Magnel
f passed down at IL A. NJ, the Welcome at midnigt
Ned Tracy at 10 A. M. and Olive Branch at noon
:, j The Pauline Carroll passed up at 4. NJ :
IAN The river has risen ten inches during 'Ae '"
,o5 twenty -four hours.
rms: The Henry Ames is aAoat and gone 70 Az. -
ant The trial of Captain Speed, o. tne sui's1''
hio; the late disaster was resumed TO. day. wbes
tchi- CINolNNAr1 March Flour .yEdr. stsaay SnlI
duh and unchanged corn 6se. presdsid pgsd lard Isl
nork sss so: bacon dull and unehanged ias 70 II
and 70 iSc groceries dull; cotton dull, ~ 4Oo " -
Hun "nsny WORK. March Cotton firm ~ asas 1aa,
In. enr advanced 1Oc.; moasses d'nsg.is e1SS st
Miss asa, TO- pork 2ss money steaay, oSg Sso ias ns
NJ. @ si ~ gpId s5 ivetweaty coupons ises ieo
a1s ES is4 ltbsE seventyfrst series, $50 secona q
miiv third series, 99i x,.,,,..,,, ON eighth mas