New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-02-10

- - - - RenAaaaeA fers EMaAeapste4 slaves
Uattsd Msafes ii. i. Oalces 2 rreseea n N
4fs fsr nisestins Pablie Fazas.

COMMERCIAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


NEW York Feb !: The steamship Austrsiasia1
4 from Liverpool the 18th and QUeenstoNn the 17t&
ult., has arrived with two days later neNs.
Lord Monck, the Governor General of Cana1k.
i is passenger BY the Aastra lasian.
i The cattle plague continues to increase. There
4 were over ten thodsand cases last week. s asgE
ii The Fenian arrests and trials continue daily II
Dublin The police had seized i number or sword
bayonsts n IN. Orange lodge Arms were ~
4 vessel In the Thames, shout sailing FOR Perm.
was detained at the instance Of the Spanish Con-
sul, alleged to be designed to make war on Span
/ ish commerce, under the Gillian flag
1 The Bankaof France gained nearly 8, 750, 600
1 francs bullion dnriBg the week.
i The Queen Of Spain has given birth to q son.
Gem Prim, with 600 cavalry, has arrived at Bar
rancas, Portugal and declared his readiness to de-
liver up his horses and aGeonterments to the Span
i ishs Commander 84s 88s t3sa s5$s8S
The Spanish Senate address responding to The
/ Queen's speech expresses its regret at tho
Chan hostilities, and trusts the government viii
cause the honor and dignity Of Spain TO 20 re-
specteds IL 4SAlsasAFf VIM s.ll s4
conference on the Sehleswig- Hoistein question. III
/ The English Parliament was to be opened on
the 9Th of, February by the Queen IN person.
The Times shows .hostilities to the Americans III
| a moderate measure, and that the contents lei
4 bill which only deals with the franchise will not
/ deserve the name OF reform bill.
IavERRooL Jan: q The sales Of cotton To-
day amount sdsto60a0 bales. Prices closed irrsA
gular akH generally rather lower.
III Breadst1itss md provisions quiet IN
LONDON n ar.z2 Gonsals 81. American seeu-.
Il riGes xA1MeE easier-U. s.. 5.20's at 665. s
Sugar isssvksy full rites. #SsE
The Paris bourne closed Hatat 6Sf. 55c for rentest
twas report sthat Gillian privateers had apI
peared of Valencia and chased coasting vessels
II The Spanish vessels danoance them as pirates.
II LIVERPOOL, Jan. 27.-Beef steady. Pork Gniet.4
4 New American s7's. 6d. COOS. IA. bacon adj.
\ vanced Is. Lard in little demand Wheat I'M
moderate demand. Corn in fairdemand at 2as. 3d.
j WASHINGTON, Feb 6.--Sendte BIZ. Clark, off,
A New Hampshire, introduced a bill to amend the
judicial system Of the United States, which was
/ referred to the Committee on Judiciary. s8
! Mr.. Gowan presented petition for the repeal OIL
4 the homestead law Pi#Y sis s3s szaS
/ Mr. Howe presented petition of q city in Wis.,
eonsin, asking Congress TO spend no more time m
ont of the Union but to legslate to protect loyal
men there, both black and white. sE 3 S9i
1 IN reply to Mr.. Guthrie, who danied that KEN,
| lucky was ever dsloyai, Mr. Sherman said thes
| rebels Of Kentucky were the most Troublesome
i during the war. 5Bf Eif ilg sfa ssgs fse SNa
.NEW YoRK, Feb. 8.-E x-P President Pierce made
\ O brief address at the New Hampshire Democratic
Convention, endorsing President Johnson i annual
message. and saying he was pleased to greet Az
! eoworkers in noble cause oil who desire the i'm
mediate restoration OF the Southern States to
their rghts and who are willing to join in saving
| whatever may be saved for the prosperity Of our
W. HsseId I washington special gives ths q,
/ port that the office Of cashier of internal revenue
1 j. to be abolished, % little Or no moneys paid
into the Washington office. A bureau for redeem
ing nntilatsd currency is TO be established.
Ihs g9mmersiaa special says
neutrality will continue to be preserved by ON
government. The Issue between Macmillan ana.
5uarss must be alone decided BY Mexicans on
The Posts special says the bill passed III the
Honse OF Represented apportioning the public
lands in the Southern States, provides for the di-
vision Of 48, 600 900 acres into hpmesteads
The Judiciary Committee of the House win soon
report another amendment to the Constit ption,
prohibiting compensation for einancipated Slaves.
IN the Southern states. H. 81 sss az
lished letter in The Herald attempting al expia-
nation Of the circumstances connected with the
recent proce edings against him.
Il He says all the suspicious that he was engaged
IN scheme to Git out Gillian expeditions here
with all the mysterious details and novel incidents
81 MS arrest, and all sorts of Inventions published
l BY the press are all Of them fictitious and gotten
i tiyes. He promises before the courts to maintain
4 the Justice and legality Of his proceedings,
WILMINGTON, Feb 8. Orders have been 4 re-
ceived disseminating this military district Y
II thought it will soon be merged into that 81 fh
8Egiuia and South Carolina. ~ Is "A. 81
Il Lieut. Luckins, Of the 30th U. s. ri I, late ord
nance officer at this post has peen paeea Y. aip;
4 funds. Al IA ..,ts.ss,, 4, ,s5sss
II LouIsv1LLE, Feb Flour unchanged; good de-
u mand for lower grades. Wheat dull at Corn
4 dull at 5se Oats 35c. Groceries quiet. Cotton
dn and nominal WlssX au I and
| Nav YoRE. Feb Tie cotton maj + 10 osed X
4 heavy at 46c. tor middling Flour frmer Tor high
| grades. Whisky 81 ~. Pork s2l ia. Hogs H
w ste u exchange i07a Gold closed 1898. NJ
| TFrom Yesterdays Evening Papsral, N IN ;s
| NEW YoHK, Feb, o. Nelson Stuart, ID the Dis
trict Court Of Brooklyn charged with counterfeit
ing national currency, has been convicted ~
THE Tribune q Washington special saws board
Of officers assemblies at Washington March 10, or Il
soon thereafter, to decide what form and caiber Of
the breach loading arms should be adopted as d
model for infantry mnskets; also, what form and
caliber for cavalry carbines. Also, d model for
change Of the muskets already constructed to the
breach loading. Whoever submits an arm must
state In writing the lowest price. In the case Of
its being adopted all facilities Will be granted for
Experiment y Major Gen. Hancock Is the senior
The Tribnne's Washington special says the fol- q
lowing is the card returned by Cen Butler to- {
Gen. Grants carte Humiliation to his reception:
I. Gen. Butler has the honor to decline the invita-
ton Of Lieut.. Gen. Grant. Gen. Butler has nov !
no desire for further Acquaintance y 1870
II Col Rowland has notified the government that !
the Northern Pacific Railroad Company are about
10 construct the line. Subscriptions VIII soon go
opened throughout the country. q w.
Il Gen Butler, in the long course Of MS criminal
practice at the Massachusetts, BAR cheatsa the
galows so often BY his ine enuity that pc - Row
In xious to atone for his past conduct py maklng
drafts upon the late Confederates ~ fayor VI 5ack
keteh. s;.s ui "a ....z.- -. "a III 9