New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-21

y Dookertor sate Memphis papers.
We are indebted to McCarty and Hobart's ex
press, On the opelouaas railroad, for a late cop.
OF the Thibodaux Sentinel.
For late Texas papers we are indebted to til
purser Of the steamship Harlan.
The clerk Of the Loaise will accept our thank
for Saturday mornings Mobile papers.
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wall be held tomorrow evening at haIf.psst seyei
o'clock. As eloquent addresses may be expected
and asmeasures VIII probably be initiated to form
permanent Allen monument association, large
attendance may be expected.
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s. AstIiJ Worthless.
Bntthe most ruinous consequences are to Tie
planters. The bottom lands on the river, we are
informed, are overlooked for distance Of a
hundred and thirty miles below Shreveport, and
the productive cotton fields Of that region, it is
feared, are ruined for the season.
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Waln paah' altnoagh 7 can hardly be said that II
that Mr Alexander jackson had died diving tI,a
previous night, after period Of critical snfsrin,
from disease which had long been preving man
him. Mr.. jackson had been attached Tag he cTrs.
GENT Office for many years, and during that tioa
had made himself many. friends, WHO win rearet
thst the great disposer 81 events did not Il mi
wisdom sse III "a snare him Il health Ianra, i
earth. Genial IN disnositiou eorract Il tona ;roe
fensiYe III manner and patientiu III ordinary 5a,yras
under suffering, he deserved tho pooa oninions
which prevailed ii bis favor. Mr. Jackson was
q native II NEW YORK III bad reside5 A M AMI
by far the greater part Of his more tban half eer
tury Of life. andhsa 30 fully ilentie5 gosoIf III
the institutions ana peopie 81 4be sontb tbaf III
was among the most faithful Of them. His funaral
will take place al 10 o'clock this uorning frnn,
his late residence, Isl Camp street, and viii NJ
doubt, be largely attended
NhW Book MI James Gresham, our neigh |
uor, tyr. " camp street, mas sent us Betsy Jane I
aata-naf 6ook; Ihis II written in the style Of
Aftenls ward and purports to DO the history Of
nis suppositltlous wife BetsyJane, It IS however,
aolneRAas pehladtne Writings Of Artemus in humor
ana oIlsllanIy. Y isa book which people who
arg lgaq 81 fsading nonsense will be pleased
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FINANCIAL AND CoMnERo1Ar SUNNI sRy.--Tbe
Gold InarEet vas more buoyant ID SATURDAY with
fun average sales, At an advance Of abont n
cent, on previous figures. The demand and s.,nnlv
were fair throughout, and the market closed Arm
at IsO5@1Bl, against 13O@ils09 81 Friday EVENING
The upwasd movement was mostly due to Inc %.
tion Of the New York market.
Foraiga Exchange The BANK drawing rate gor
both Sterling and Francs has been advanced fully
IL cent. since our last, while outside rates ruled
throughout Ut previous figures. a moderate
amcunt of business transpired Oh Saturday, at
l441I45 for Bank Sterling, I4009l42 for clear biils
lssd9is9 for bill Of lading bills s.9O@s ,s5f for
Bank Francs and 4O0@ss5f. for outdoor Francs.
Domestic Exchange Nothing has transpired in
the movement il Domestic Exchange since our
last that calls for special notice Offerings Of pri
Yate and commercial continued quite restricted
was II ayerv aited III tposss
stili rnle 1t cent nrenins Is NM 49,
" eent premium ma i 49,, VII ~ ~
u tbe Eorthern oitjas ss's ~ s'Bas slseAs
g3gsn aga,s sss a,,1 sss,.,.,t,..
orrsnt 49, gs,., : sla,o4s IN un
state ganls III sst,,+sag u s'ogV louisiana
scline ;Ia ps'sss spe@lag silght
sagv u flIriea s s'oyas wsfs falher
wv rs l.a. eeseI li9hs, althongh
fo4an III I'M
4,'e n 1slipy " sne l9arAes ~ s1eadHy
Y lsyon o. AolaeIa' ana me sales on Saturday,
which amounted to 2220 bales, exhibited a further
sdxanee 0f In ID iii III, ty,a batta,. l oa aIi
e,.o. IN. - ~ ~ 49, ~
X ssAeAs - a'os ~ Wy ioWer descriptions. The
'i9slDg prices were ztGg29c for Ordinary, 3Itl32c
or Good Ordinary S46135e. for Low Mfddlino ana
yTY78sr fas, A4iaai;ng
S,sa,. II, !, * r.
81 'ssss' hsIe ~ - variation Of
ahs kaha 2 refer 70 nnder this head The market