New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-20
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TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 20, 1866.
Fresh 9tsn.y OF News.

the stage. 'il
Tho Charleston Mercury was to be revived on
Monday W.
The Richevy's opera troupe are in Richmond,
HampdenS S. Smith, of Raleigh is dead.
Hon, James Guthrie ia i'll at Cincinnati,
Gov. Wise is getting better.
Gondoier beat Dixie at Nashville on the 18th.
The Board Of County Canyassers at Detroit
nave thrown out the votes Of fifty and sixtyboxes
" account ol surplus Of votes being returned
over the number on poll list. The excesses are
Iour iq one ward and eight in another This &C.
uon causes the entire election of the Democratic
county and legislative ticket.
!, state Ireasnlyship Of Kentucky, and Alfred Allen
mas peen appointed Crttenden, as colonel in
tae regular army, goes to California to command
regiment
, W. z. King has been arrested, and committed to
me military prison as one of the marauders upon
the louisville and Nashville railroad.
Inc Rev. y. b. Cummins has been cOnsecrated
assistant bishop of the Protestant Episcopal
church for the diocese of Kentucky. The cete.
monies were very imposing.
- IL Is understood that soon after the opening Of
congress, the House judiciary committee will re-
view the whole subject of the assassination plot
ana examine the witnesses relative to jeff Davis
A oharies Decaye, a clerk in the counting room of
sthe New York Herald, left for parts unknown,
taking with him package containing $ll35 in
gteehbaeks and currency, which lie had distracted
Mrs Mary McBennet has recovered verdict Of
S3000 against tile second Avenue Railroad Com.
pany, New York, for injuries sustained by her in
beng thrown ofa car which the conductorstarted
while she was in tho act Of stopping Off
Messfs. Kinds and Woods the old board Of Bal
tlmofe police commissioners, have formally sur-
rendered everything To the new commissioners
who have fully entered on their duties
The soeiety of the army Of the Tennessee.
selectsd ie following officers for the ensuing Year.
/ Pfesdeut-&1el j. A. Rawlings: vice presidents
--MaJ Gems. J. A. logan, II. p. Blair, Il. J. Ogles-
BY Giles 4. Smith, BreYet Brig Gems. w. W.
BelkAap and taitchid: recording secretary-Co
I Y. NJ payt0n corresponding secretary-Brig.
Gen. ~ H3ckenl05Per; treasurer-Maj Gen. NJ. +.
Force, Ihe gEeiter portion OF the proceedings
were occupied in discussing the proposed m0n1-
ment 10 Maj, Gen. McPhcrson. Resolution was
passed fixing upon Clyde, Ohio, the burial place
of cen. Mcpherson, as the proper place for his
monument. resolution was adopted to hold
+ the next annual meeting at st. Louis. After ad
journment the members in body, visitedthe hall
Of the board Of trade by invitation, where they
! were cordially received by the merchants Of the
I city.
Il Tie late wool growers convention have re.
tsolyed that the tariff bill as it relates to wool and
lwoolens agreed upon by the joint committee Of
bYool.gr0Wers and wooden manufacturers, now be-
tafe Congress, II one calculated to secure manu-
featuring interests and will tend to the general
prosperity Of the country, and that we still stand
firmly by it, and will seek by all proper means it4
| early adoption as law.
Gen. Grant was unWell on the l4th.
! The receipts from customs week before last
Z were Si.0000 900 in gold
cabinet minisser stated on the 18th that the
question Of recommending the constitutional
Y amendments to the South for adoption, had never
been limited at in cabinet meeting.
4 One hundred and seventy German emigrants
arrived in Augusta, Ga, on the 18th. They are to
settle in South Carolina.
Six hundred freedmen were to sail from Angus
ia, on Saturday, for Liberia. Five hundred had
already gone.
Fernando Wood says he has not tadvocatedn negro
i suffrage.
y H2rntio Seymour has made a speech in New
4 York AZ sinat the amendment.
q Cyrus ". Field was banqnotted in New York
on the 18th He promised still further reduc-
tiOn Of the cable tariff.
Inthe case Of william 7. Smithson the banker,
against Edwin NJ. Stanton, secretary Of war, for
VI tfespasa damages are claimed Of $l00O OO0
I Mr. D'Israeiis and his ministerial colleague have
.& drawn up new reform bill which will be taken
nt0G9usiherati0n and discussed at the next cahi.
let council. According to the terms of Mr..
NSD'Iaaeli'5 bill every house tenant would obtain
Il the Suffrage, and apparently there is no difference
between it and the bill introduced by Mr. Bright
II who demanded only household suffrage. But Mr.
i d 'Israelis couples his qualification TOR the iran
%>chso with the condition of a three years residence
y although the majority of workmen who occupy
y entire houses in England, pay weekly rent, anc
are compelled by frequent change OF employ
4 ment to also move to Observation-Disclosures. MIR
DIsraelfs bin will, therefore, not be accepted by
the Liberal party.
General Longsueet has been spending severa
( days recently in Columbus, Ga.
y A Philadelphia juror was seized with deliriun
tremens ia the court room the other day.
The new railroad depot at CLEVELAND, the
largest in the world, was opened on the 10Th 1t Il
SOB feet in length and ls0 in breadth, covering a.
area oi more than two and half acres 1t is bull
of sand stone Over the main entrance there IS
massive tower 80 feet in height, Six elegant chan
deliers will light the apartmentat night: Inc out on
side Of the building IS ornamented win lnar9i
busts of Lincoln, Grant, the superintendent OF tn
I'll work. and others.
Brigadier General Hall commands the sub-dis
IA triet OF San Antonio.
The cotton gin and mill Of Eli Booth, near Lii
n erty. Texas, have been burned.
! Il The following are among some of the most i'm
aportant changes in postmasters during the wee
ending Nov. 10Th:
Kenner post0ffice Jefferson parish, La. re-et
atablished and Miss Mary Long appointed pos
gmistress Vidalia postofice, Concordia parisl
Ia, Christian Rush appointed postmaster, vice "
P Gal.on Jefferson postoffice, Jefferson parlsl
La, re-established, and Robt. Fl. Brown apFointe
postmaster; Bayou Barbary postotlice, Liyingsto
parish La, re. established, and w. O. Opdenweyt
appointed postmaster.
The Boston police arrest people for playin
cards on Sunday in private houses.
III Cholera has made its appearance quite une,
9Beetedy in the Valley of Virginia. Several fat
edases have occurred in Staunton and WoodstoG
al The anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrim
E4tAe I'D OF December Is TO be celebrated
Springfield, illinois, by the New England residen
Aaere.
IA Union State prayermeetng has recently be-
kin sessionzin Springfield Iii.
+ Five white men and one negro were logged
oder Of the Hastings court, at Richmond, on t
75th on conviction Of petty larceny. This is t
EsEst instance in many years Of the indiction
EFipes on white men by judicial sentence.
Walter Scott, who recently committed hea
ikabbery in Cincinnati was arrested in Lousvi
0a the 10th for forgery. Important papers we
Aaund on his person.
The Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington Ra
Naad Company announce that they will trans
oeer treir road, free of charge, all contribute
i8r the destitute poor ofthe South.
) IA Washington dispatch says President Johnst
osi Thursday remarked to a prominent citizen
Washington that he was not disposed to make +
her removals from office on account of politi
opinions.
Daniel Carpenter, inspector of the New V
metropolitan Police, died suddenly on Ihurse
nlght OF heart disease.
Gen. Dick Taylor, it is said, pronounces iu IA
kof impartial suffrage.
Robert A. Gilmore has been appointed by
2fesident postmaster at Chicago, in place
: ,anuel Hoard, removed.
Hon. Timoeon Craven, a prominent polite
Go,,+j,r.,, X yp1,tIIrlrv died Mt Columbia, in I