Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-03-18
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MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.

NEW ORLEANS, March T7-Gov. Wells having
persistently refused 10 give certificates to the
newly elected mayor and other city Officers,
Gen. Candy was then applied % by their at
torney. Gen. Candy took the official returns
and promised the attorney to fssue and ofder
either tonight OF Monday, requesting him 10
do 10. fr Tlrl rtTfHH
The Louisiana Legislature has passed a series
Of resolutions inviting the Legislatures and
senates ofthe various States bordering on the
Mississippi and lis tributaries, 70 co-opetate
with Louisiana in urging on Congfess the neees-
sity and importance Of adopting some practical
plan 10 keep a sufficient depth OF water at the
mouth OF the Mississippi. Gov. Wells Is re-
quested 10 correspond wfhfha goyernorx OF tho
States Interested, and a Special Committee was
invited 10 correspond with the hambe OF
commences Of Memphis, Sc louis, Louisville,
Clneinnati and Pltisburg on the subject.
New ORLEANS, March l7.-Cotton quiet; sales
to-day aOo0 bales receipts s3 bales: mlddlng.
i09i2c; the sugar crop is nearly all In quota.
lions nominal; gold, 80; sterling, S7llq3s
freights TO Liverpool, from L.a9-IG: the res
unchanged.
LOUISVILLE, March r7.-Leaf tobacco easier;
supernne flour, 81; corn, G0c oats, sc; pork,
81 bacon firm. shoulder, Is14e clear sides,
71tc.; sugar cured hams, DE lard, ~ r.;
whisky unchanged.
The Fenians and Sons of Erin had'a Grand
procession to-day, and an address ana ban
quet at the Court House tonight.
NEW YoBK, fAarch E-The Hibeuian pro-
c~essions moving up Broadway presented one Of
the most Imposing pagoants ever seen In this
city.
BosroS, March Ian Imposing procession
Of the numerous Irish societies was witnessed
here to-day.
ALBANY, y. Y, March ian unsuccessful
attempt TO rob the Bank OF schuvlHe by three
men, who brokeinio the vault. Five thousand
dollars have been offered for their arrest,
PHILADELPHIA, March f7.-There was a grand
Fenian demonstration last evening in honor Of
Gen. Mullen, Chief Of Military and Naval Al
fairs, Of the Fenians-
TORONTO, {. W, March l7.-It is reported that
aUnited States revenue eu tier 5 watching the
Eenians OF ogdensburg. Large endorsements
from England are hourly expected. There are
ibout ten thousand regulars in Caaada. besides
eleven thousand volunteers on duty. Fifteen
thousand fully equipped militia are ready 10
move at a moments notice, and eighty thOus-
and more could soon be made available.
Troy, Y. Y, March E.-Au the foundries
closed ON account Of the strike among the
mOuldcrs. There is great excitement.
wASRISeroN, March T.-The Secretary OF
the Treasury laid before the House the Treas
urer's statement in reference to the public 4
debt.
ST LorIs. March Lotion. ouotatiens nm
changed; Flour and Wheat. very dull; Corn. 4
eaaC3e; Bacon, Eatc: Country Shoulders I51c; !
city Clear Sides. lie: Surar Cured Cauvessed
Hams. DC. Lard. lqtz.
WAsuINGToN, March rz-Houss in Commit
tee OF the Whole On The Presidents message.
But few members were present. and no Interest
MAS taken in tine proeeediurs
C~rxcTNEkrr. March I-.-Flour UNCHANGED
wheat steady. 81 50: corn 4S,. oats $50 ,,rk