New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-04-17
ay, were shipped upon a schooner to Eastpors

day, were shipped upon schooner to Eastport
last evening.
Preparations are making for the reception Of
45o Fenians who left Boston yesterday.
TORONTO, April 16.-OrdeTs have been issued for
the whole provincial force to parade and drill two
days of each week ,1
WARRINGTON, April 1s--Alexander Fl. Stephens
gave his opinion before the, Reconstruction Com
mittee that the people of Georgia are in favor of
accepting the Consultation as amended, and he be-
heVes the only hope for their liberties is under the
RESTORATION Constitution of the United States.
1.-The words "of then are carefully erased In the
report between the words restoration and Con-
stftution. ED. CREscEsr1
PHILADELPHIA, April I6.-A Cape May despatch
says bottle drifted ashore there containing O
paper which states that the schooner G. Z. Diess,
OF New York, was totally wrecked on the 18th OF
March and all on board lost but two men named
Ned Conkling and SIas Rodgers
EAsTpoRT, Me-, April 1s.-There are further
Fenian troubles, but the particulars have not yet
been received.
WASHINGTON, April 16.--The President has nonn-
mated NJ. r. smythe, president Of the Central
| aasional Bank, for collector of New York, and
samuel Courteney Southern District Attorney for
Ne" ORR, vice Dickinson, deceased.
mAsHiseros, April 1s.-The Northern Pacific
from Minnesota to Oregon and the North
a.,ns an. cosss, are asking Congress to guarantee
o''VVo'VoV OF their bonds to run twenty yeara
oni'ea STATES steamer, the Augusta, is to be
sent to Maine to prevent The Fsuian. from viola.-
ing the neutrality laws.
NEW YORK, April 1s.-A washington speeiaI
af6rms that there is official evidence that Naro-
leon is Withdrawing his troops, and that Nari.
milan is substituting Austrian and Be,aiap
recruits
The discovery Of gold quartz about fourteen
miles from Washington, on the Potomac, creates
great excitement. ts ii
EAsrP0RT, Me-, April lett is rumored the Fe-
mans have captured some Englishrevenue flags ON
Indian Island, under the guns of the English ship
| Pieades. No.
The U. s. gunboat winowski, arrived this morn
ing.
! Calais advices say that ten volunteers at St
Stephens, threw down their arms, but we're ar
rested.
| A suspicious looking brig was captured last
night off the coast, by U. s. revenue cutter and
| towed into the harbor.
New YoRK, April 16.-The HeraId's Canadian
correspondence says much public indignation is
felt in regard to the secret trial of Murphy and his
men. The feeling prevails all over Canada, and
excites sympathy for the prisoners. The scare
is extending along the shore of Lake Erie, and
people are flying into the United States for safety.
WASHINGTON, April l6.-The release of G. c.
| Clay on parole is expected in a few days.
| WASHINGTON, April 16.-The proceedingsi in both
Houses Of Congress to-day were of an unimportant
| nature. Ns give
New YORK, April I6.-The cotton market closed
nominal. Sugar dull-Cuba HE, Moasses dull,
Porto Rico 75c. Mess pork s25 25. Money easier
ats to per cent. Sterling exchange steady at
| 1919. Gold closed at 1853.
| New YORK, April l6, IL M.--Cotton nominal at
SO to 39c Gold 1859. Sterling exchange quiet
at 1919. l-e III 81
| New YORK, April Is, p -M.-Cotton dnll and
lower at Sic.
| CINCINNATI, April 16.--Flour still advancing.
Wheat unsettled and advancing Corn 53c. Oats
Ale. Whisky 81 %. Mess pork $25 25. Bulk
meats inactiye. Lard 1sac. Groceries unchanged.
Cotton dull. e ID % .Asa e{ l4E
ST. LOUIS, April 16.--Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat advanced. Corn firm and active at 62c. to
Toe. Oats 44c. 4l2l E@ 4@ 8a
VIcKsBURG, April 16.-Passed down, the Henry
Ames at A. NJ, the ]. H. Groesbeck at 6, and the
Louisville at p NJ. yesterday; the Edward Walsh
at and the W. H Osborn at I P. NJ. to-day.
Passed up, the Pauline Carroll at 2 p N to-day.
River stationary.
PITTsBURG, April 16-River five feet and ten
inches by pier mark and falling.