New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-26
TELEGRAPHIc DISPATCHES


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~ w AsHrSGToN, March 4.-A suecaI savs the
1ay T. ays anu MEANS Committee have determined to
Keep we amount Of exemption from he income
4 up to Is. r ~ ~ esss. 9osliiu
new YoRK, March z4.--,A Washington speciaI
says u = asserted il Congress should form an in
will demand similar guarantee In the ssme asgns
amount for the Mexican crown.
madam yuarez has arrived, and is the guest Of
NEW YoRK, March 24--The Evening Post aaua
the President will probably veto the civil rights
bill -, s1efs 80
It's expeeted the loan bill win be amended by
the Finance Committee. .53 s51 Oh
Tie President has expressed his disapprobation
Of SteWartis proposition for universal amnesty on
condition Of the establishment of free suffrage
Edward Walsh, an old and prominent citizen Of
ST. Louis, died last night. s3f
SANFRANGIsco, March A.-The State Senate
mas passed resolutions indorsng the action Of the
majority Of the Congress Of the United States
agsinst Nn tas prsslaent M by p against !; 81
ne IL Y the author Of the Stewart resolution.
| :, WASHINGTON, March 23.-United States Consu
Snemeld says the steady mortality among the cat
" creases serious alarm and is now affecting the
/ shesp. All the steamers and enigrant ships leav-
US Liverpool are filed with emigrants. Emigra-
hon y promising 70 be greater this year than ever
TORONTO, March 2I. the excitement has s,b,
sided. There was almost panic last nieht over
I the report that 1900 Feniana were moviftr.
Night patrols and countersigns are still ii force At
Ottawa; The Canadian army On the ST. Lawrence
still exhibit great activity Fresh troops are con-
stantly arriving. The military authorities threaten
that thu Fenians attempt to cross at Ogdensburr.
they will fire on that city from Fort Wellington,
opposite. ssF
dence vas entered last evening, and box of
United States and other securities, amounting 10
| sl00. 600, was stolen. Ssy gf n, @ Ssg
u ths United States District Court, yesterday,
4 pronounced r. the
| bondlng Of the steamship Meteor. The Meteor
has been seized by order Of the government, on
information that she was intended to be used as q
| Chilian privafeer.
The Tribuneis special says Lieut., Gen. Grant
| shortly sails for Europe.
| The supposed Quantren viii shortly be released
from custody, the evidence taken having failed to
CINCINNATI, March 24.-The Commercial esti-
mates the loss by the Pixies Opera House are at
sI75I 600, covered BY insurance to the amount Of
1902 900. 4 4 F55#5 .#3
NEW YoRK, March s4.-south American cores
pondence regarding the Spanish Chilian war, say
Commodore NUM-, Immediately on his arrival at
Valparaiso, determined to send the iron frigate
Nnmoternim to the scene Of action, with orders
to the batteries and destroy the allied feet at
all hazards. .l5g III
Spanish publications, however, say the allied
squadron showed no disposition to fight. While
the Bianco was making Reconnaissance, she was
suddenly opened upon by battery, damaging
somewhat her rigging.
She opened fire On the allied feet, and the villa
de Madrid coming to her assistance, abe engaged
both fleet and batteries.
The action continued for two hours, the two
Spanish ships expending about 100 shot and she II
when their commanding officer, finding IL impossi-
Bile to silence the shore batteries, and disking to
off out Of range. No casualties are reported.
WASHINGTON, March 24.-The proceedings in
the Senate yesterday were unimportant, and this
body adjourned till Monday.