New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-15

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WASHINGTON, September l4.--Gfafor General
Howard, commissioner Of the freedmens burtau,
has addressed a letter TO the assistant commits
sioner of the bureau5in Alabama Informing him Of
statement that two freedmen had been sold az
slaves at 5000 and 500 5respe ctiYely. In case
the statement is true, he is ordered tosecure their
release.
| SAN. FRANCISCO, September ia, Late sadvicas
give details Of the landing Of General ex-
| pedition, composed Of Americans, at 1a4PaE.
| Mexico They were warmly received by the in
hasitants, and were expecting another party, IN
der Mcdaniel and Hungerford, to JON them. The
Eforeenumhers 5000 muskets git is intended to at
tack Alliances, ~ Sonora Immediately. The In
perialists were defeated at West Sonora by Pes
chiera. Gov. Ruby ~ had outlaHed all the Mex
leans serving with the Imperialists. 325a8
WASHINGTON, September 14.-Seeretary Me-
Culloch has directed the commissioners Of fin
terna2 J. revenue to give special attention to the
revision Of the tariff so that hill may be reported
for the consideration of Congress. It is in
. tended to make the customs branch of therevenue
system more simple, economical and effective.
The commissioners are instructed to consider
large revenue necessary for the exigencies of
u the government, and also to propose such lnodi-
cations of the present tariffs as will better adjust
and equaliZe the duties on foreign imports with
the internal tax on home produce.
= Secretary McCulloch suggests reduction of the
5 tax upon the raw material and machinery Of home
productions.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-The New York Herald,
which has hitherto firmly supported the President,
in to-day's issue pronounced his plan of recon-
struetion failure, and, moreover, says his gener-
. Gus actions to the late revolted States have
been accepted by that people as conveying q
license for sanguinary ontrages against the poor
negroes and abolition Yankees, and that the
r ground swell which commenced in Maine will
sweep the whole country as against the Presi-
New YoRk, September 12-Eventng Cold
closed las. Coupons of '62 1l14 ditto of 'B5
1889; l0.40's 9S3 ; treasures 106 Cotton ruleE
+ firm TuFpentine is heavy at65@367e Rosin firm
So 756l9 Other markets are unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, Sept 14.-Sales 10l hhds. leaf to-
bacco at sustained rates. sqpertine choice flour
SIS SO, extra family $ll SO. New red wheat 81 So
Mixed corn in bulk Gee. Oats 40c. Mess pork
S33; bacon shoulders l7ae.; clear sides 2lac.
Lard 20c. Whisky 50 32.
The river is rising, with five feet ten inches OF
water in the canal.
e ST.. LOUIS, Sept l4.-Five deaths occurred from
cholera yesterday. @
Flour-$0@s9 70 for superdnee, $40 90 tor single
extra, and $l2 so for double extra. Spring wheat
81 10, prime fall 50 400S2 45. Corn-mlxed and
yellow G4Gl68c., white 75c Oats 34@4lc. Lard
unchanged. Whisky g 263
CINCINNATI, September A.-Flour and wheat
nominal. Corn firm at SIC. Oats 30GDS5c. Whisky
and provisions unshapged Gold 445.
MOBILE September l4-Sales of cotton to-day
were 45O bales at 3O@3le for middling. Sales for
the week 1000 bales; receipts for the week 4I9
bales against GAO bales last week exports Of the
e week 1540 stock in port 24T86.
IS VIcKsBURGs September l4.-Passed down: Grey
- Eagle at p. N. River falling.
SOUTHWEST PASS, September I4.-Steamship
J. Morgan went to sea at 6 O'Clock this p. N.
II bark is aground on the bar, bound in, name I'M
known. The schooner Bringham, Iuee, master
. 494 tons burthen, drawing 4 feet and inches
= twenty-one days from New York to master, ar
Is rived inside the bar at P. The following arr
her eonsignees: RViere u Co., j.. Il. Keep, G
e Jaubert, F. Rickert, 9. L. Chapotel J l, Atkins
!. T. j. Hart Il Coz Shepard Abbott Il Co., JohI
i Gauche Barnes, Ward & Co., Potheft & Knight
S. NJ, Todd & Co., Frank stratton 4 Co.;
t. Amin, Belock & Co., Forshemer Bros, Eose
Bros, P. Dwyer, NJ. Wheelahan, Bouton, Smitl
a g. Denman, H. Dankan, LaHache IL Doll, 2.
: McCue, A. q NJ. s. 5. Co., N. o. y G. n. r
r. Co., North Brush & Masonr Kent Thomas
lie Co., j B. Baffer & Co., o. Robin, A. A. Turner
in kearny, Blois Il Co, Hill " sVeazle.
T. PASSENGERS TO ARRIyE.-The steamship Merri
le mack, Capt Van Slice, sailed from New York o.
the sth inst for this port with full cargo Of as
u serted merchandise. ~
an we are indebted to her agent, VIM. Creeyy
to ESQ, for the following list of her passengers
which he received by mail yesterday
he Van wtne and Mrs. pgnningi infant an,
% na and SSeT @@ VIM
@ GeSGra a. p9E 5Ig @ 3 Paa11op aASh ass Mar
Slayto Miss s FFsS rsiG5t St Leon Hays Mf Il
White asdIPdy BpFSrosss essn and AS, ssy
MssI Bag gp% qd ~ aPa ' aho
nd "hf R"sio, wiz and cSd @ Y yssol
rea eah pSa Bossr JOSEPH t5wnS shtldTR J9h
ny tosh Sisxst snd Two Children lton Miss Dongas
ia James, Lqwenee II n lhemns ! Base9 Re e
r. low, simms, lNarloorough and others in III
an storage. .-n-
Y. Listof passengers by the steamship I. G. Harri
he Scrimgeour commander:
en- George Oswald lady, Miss EsksFly EegRgrly Aug'
Briep, Thompson
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