New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-01-31

morning by the Santa Fe coach report continued
suffering from cold weather on the plains seyera,
snow bound trains were passed between IoI.
Union and the Cimeron, all suffering heavy loss
in stock Three government trains had lost over
300 head. iii |
The snow is from one to two feet deep, with
heavy crust on top, an the way from se,v tne e cold
Arkansas river, and the weather is intensely colu
Over one half of the stock, showed ID m pe'meen Taa
the Arkansas and Red river and Fort Seoul haHu
perished. Nine men of one tram werg & pau9S haus
frozen; many lost their feet, and all VINO nave
been exposed to the weather have suffered horeoi
1880 Interesting from Warrington.
New YORK, Jan. 25.-The Commercials wash
inotgn snecal SAWS there is no chance OF the pas
sage of the constitutional amendment IN the IlouSe
of Representatives
virginia Legislature Annulled.
RICHMOND. Va, January 24.--General Terry has
isamed an order prohibiting any civil officer or
other person from attempting to apply the proyl
sons of the vagrant act, recently Passeo py the
Legislature, to any colored person IN 'he Depart
ment of Virginia.
From Kentucky.
| C1sc1SHATI January 23.-TO-day consignment
of three hundred barrels of crude oil arrived from
Creelsboro, on the Cumberland river, new source
| lust discovered
resolution was introduced in the Kentucky
| Legislature to-day requesting Green Clay Smith to
| resign his place in the United States Congress.
The reasons for this move are his radical Republi-
| canism and the extreme measures he has advo-
| Gated in putting down the Democratic and Con-
servative parties at the Presidential and other
| elections.
from Kentucky, which is now garrisoned by ne
groes. Fortyone flowing wells are now in opera
ton in Barren county, Kentucky.
| The Government is determined to enforce
strict neutrality on the Rio Grande.
An investigation will be held on the Bagdad
affair.
The Posts Washington special says number of
leading Pennsylvanians, including seven members
rf had an jptpr
last evening.
The President informed them that he was in
favor Of admitting the seeded States.
The Times Washington special says General
Sheridan official report says there is considerable
excitement at Brownsville, but no danger OF any
= serious trouble.
,, General Wright has been ordered to the borders
: | to restore order.
The Commercials Washington special says the
, Committee on Ways and Means are divided upon
Mr.. MOrrell's bill tor foreign loan, and the clause
will probably be reported unfavorably. 1t IS con
sdered the bill is vitally lost, and the House is moi
likely to restore the rejected Its withdrawal
on an appeal to Congress, will be necessary
q Mr. McCulloch relies upon the foreign loan to
carry out the main features OF his PROJECT IN th'
0 resumption of specie payments.
special dispatch dated Washington, 24th, tt
j., the New York Express, says the Reconstruction
q Committee of fifteen have agreed to report il
favor of q Constitutional amendment allowing
q Congress to regulate the elective franchise within
il the States
~ The Herald's Washington special says the Con
tinenta put in at Norfolk on the evening OF tn
10 22d on account of rough weather The younl
n lady emigrants produced quite sensation in Nor
20 folk though some of EN- have lost their emigra
70 ton enthusiasm. Most Of them are impatient t
~ reach their homes on the Pacific.
Of The Soldiers and Sailors National Convention
H. now in session in Washington, adopted petitio
Of Yesterday asking that Congress raise the pension
of private soldiers to SIS.
to Gen Butler addressed the Convention la!
O. evening and Gen. Banks will speak tonight. Ih
49, objects of the Convention are the promotion
r. the interests of the disabled loyal survivors of tn
great rebellion.
On Liverpool Cotton Market.
to PORTLAND, Me-, Jan. 25.-The steamer Hibernia
from Liverpool January llth, via Londonderry tt
he 18th has arrived. The Damascus, from POrtlan
N, arrived out on the 10th. The America from Ne
H. York, arrived out on the llth. The Cuba fro
he Boston, arrived out on the l2th.
3r Cotton opened at decline ltgl5d., but partial
he recovered and closed tirmer, at a decline, hoy
no ever, of Sd.
W American sales Of the week $4,000 bal
de middling Orleans at GOD. Fridays sales were 100
on bales closing steady.
fo- Breadstutis frmer.
us Cotton Movements North.
New YORK Jan. 24.-1he Commercial says
-t7 the past sixteen weeks the receipts OF cotton
~ this city by railroad have averaged two thousa
six hundred and eighty one bales, or at the rate
w fourteen thousand bales per annum Lar
,tL oh amounts have gone by rail to Pennsylvania a
the W" ~ 5 Is ~ East SrohahIv three thnnaand
81 hundred bales