Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-01-10
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
Market

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CINCINNATI, January 9.-Fl0ur and
Wheat dull; Corn, 53e.; Oats, 40c.; Hogs,
81 50; Mess Pork, SIS; Bacon, lie:
Groceries quiet Cotton, &c; Whisky,
3 25.
Foreign News.
LONpoN.-The Globe highly eulogizes
Grants report.
CoRK@Charles Woodward and O'Con-
nell were found guilty, and sentenced to
ten years of penal servitude. O'ConnelI
made an eloquent speech, after the SEN
tenee, and expressed the hope that there
would be an exchange Of prisoners before
the expiration Of the sentence.
Sumne-'s Resolution.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-The Senate
resolution was adopted, appointing w.
J. Mcdonald Chief Clerk of the Senate,
Uice Hickey, deceased.
Summers resolution was adopted, that
| the Committee on the Judiciary to en-
quire if further legislation to prevent the
kidnapping of freedmen, was necessary.
The pFeamblestates that they are kidnap-
ped and semitic Cuba and Brazil as slaves.
Sumner read letters from an Alabamian
stating the above facts. johnson asked
the name of the author, which Sumner
declined giving. Similar letters were
dL-p cat HUH ilAC OLLAAEu ONtLt5 IGSLILGL
Judge of Florida.
In the House, after a discussion the
Senate was requested to return the bill to
facilitate commerce between the States,
the same having been passed under mis-
apprehension, and il was alleged that the
bill was really intended to release the
Illinois Central Railroad from their obi
CATION 10 carry the small free.
VOORHEES,, Of Indiana, spoke ON the
Presidents restoration policy, combating
Stevens proposition that the Southern
States destroyed themselves by the late
war.
New York Market.
New YORK, Jan. Cotton, duh,
heavy and lower, at sic. Sales It auc-
ton on Government account of 574 bales
Mobile, at 54&; strict middling, Az
good ordinary, 40f low middling, 37{;
Coffee, firm; Sugar, III TO 13c Molasses,
quiet-Orleans, 81 %; Pork, SIS 25; Ster-
ling, &c; Gold, 3SF Stocks, steady, E5.2Os
Of'62 Coupons, lO34 1905 ofthe ID and
Sd series IS 10 9S5.
Fire in Chicago.
CHICAGO, January 9.-The Clarendon
House and building adjoining, occupied
by SchOoIcraft Il Bros, was destroyed by
fire to-day. Loss one hundred thousand
dollars.
New York Markets
NEW YORK, January AT another
sale of Government cotton at auction
one thousand seven hundred and forty
seven bales of Mobile Fair to Good Ordi-
nary-the prices ranged from Is to 5l4c.
Eighty three bales of Memphis, of vari-
Gus qualities, ranged from 800 to 53e.
One hundred and ffty-three bales Of
New Orleans Low Middling and Good
Ordinary, packings re-baled, brought
Ash to 474c. Three hundred bales of APP |
ilachicola ranged from 293 to soc.
Affairs st Washington.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-The Recon-
structiCn Committee held another meet
ing this morning, but the proceedings
nave not been made public.
The number of troops in the Depart
ment of Washington is five thousand.
The Potomac river is frozen over several
miles below Washington.
Liverpool Markets.
HALIFAX, Jan. 9.-The steamer Can
ada, from Liverpool the twenty-eighth,
has arrived.
The stock exchange and all the mar
kets are closed, it being Christmas time.
The Manchester markets We're firmer
and yarns advancing. At Liverpool
breadstuffs were fiat, tending down
wards. Provisions quiet and steady.
Bacon declining. Consols SO.
The correspondence between Minister
Adams and the Earl of Clarendon is pub
lished. Clarendon says there was moth
ing to justify the action of the British
Government against the S~henandoah's
crew, because none were known to be
British subjects on board of her. The
..rraznnnIaraA r-frfrraIlVv Lon Voc tho !
American claims ON England suspended.
The steamer hex, from Cork, was.
wrecked near that port, and about twenty
lives were lost. There is perfect tran
guilty at Cork.
The Paris Patrie says that France and
England have not offered mediation 10
Spain on the Gillian question, but their
good offices only, which have been ae-
cepted.
The weekly returns of the Bank OF
France show an increase OF thirteen and
a half million of francs in bullion.
The French Government resolves to
withdraw from the ExtraditiOn Treaty
with England.
Bourse duh at 6S.37.
Liverpool Market.
LIvERPooL-Beef, firm; pork, quiet;
bacon, very duh, and has declined from
two to three shillings lard, dull.
london Market.
DEMONSTRATING reports breadstufs
quiet ana steady; sugar, improved; eof-
fee, steadier; tea, easier.
People Freezing in New York.
New YORK, Jan. 9.-Several deaths
from freezing have occurred. All the
vessels arriving report heavy weather,
and many of the crews are badly fSOst
bitten.
Confidence I'm the Presidents.
WAsHINGTCA, January 9.-Tn the
House Bingham, in replying to Voorhies,
characterized the latter's position as sim
liar TO that which inspired the eOnspira-
tors TO secede, and Offereda substitute for
Mr.. VOORHEES, resolutions, declaring that
the House has an abiding confidence in
the President, and that in the future, as
in the past, he would cooperate with
Congress to restore all the Instruction
airy States to equal rights with the other
States. Bingham's resolution was re-
ferred to the Committee on Resolutions.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-Flour, dull, and de-
clinedlOe; Wheat, 2lc. lower; Corn, 45te;
Oats, quiet; Pork, PSI Hogs, dull, at 50;
dressed, $40.
MeAaCUn AE8AFss
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9-PFesident
Johnson sent a message 10 the House re-
to the steps taken by the Emperor
Of Mexico, or by an European Power to
recognition of the ~"so-calledD EN-
pire of Mexico. Extensive eorrespop-
dence accompanied the message.
New York stock Market.
New YORK, Jan. 9.-The Commercial
says the stock market continues in acon-
iition bordering on a panic. In sales a
decline, averaging from II to 2 per
cent. Gold market depressed, and spec
more active than at any time
since the close of the war, predieated
on the Finance Bill and Eng
Land's export of cotton. Foreign ex-
dull.