New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-02-15

MARKETS, Etc, Etc. Etc.
Associated Press DisDatches.l

LOUISVILLE, Feb. 1.-THE weather is very cold,
indicating snow.
Tobacco--sales, 1ss hhds.; lugs are lower; leaf
was sustained. Flour, 81. Corn, Soc. Oats, 4ec.
Pork, $40. Bacon shoulders lac. Clear sides,
l9c. Sugar cured hams, 23Ac. Whisky, 50 2s.
| PITTsBuRG, Feb. The river is eleven feet
two inches, and falling. Weather cloudy and wet.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 14.-About four inches Of snow
fell last night. The mercury this morning was
| two degrees above zero.
| Accounts of heavy snow storms in Kansas and
westward The mercury is sixteen degrees below
zero at Leavenworth.
CiNoRHATI, Feb. 14.-Flour dull and unchanged
Wheat declined Sc. Corn SIC. Oats soc. to s9c.
Hogs dull and nominal. Pork s2s so. Lard l8c.
1 Groceries dull. Cotton 42c. Whisky dull and
nominal. ~ -
New YoRK, Feb. l4.-Cotton steady, but leas
active at unchanged prices Flour dull, common
grades l5c. lower. Wheat 20. lower. Whisky
81 y. Coffee steady-Java 2sc. Sugar irmer-
Cuba Muscovado 12c. Molasses quiet-New Or
leans 81 so. Pork s29 ll-l6. Gold closed at 1884.
Stocks steady. tap
WASHINGTON, Feb. Ia -House.-The Michigan.
contested election case, between Baldwin and
Twobridge was taken up and after some debata
1 was voted upon and the latter was declared enti-
| tied to the seat. a ~
The Speaker announced the select committee on
| the proposed bureau Of education. sst{
The bankrupt bill was considered. 54t
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. thinning shares are
active. F'.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 4.-Tlle Post says dispatch
from Washington revokes the exequatur of Estain
Rogers, as Chilian consul. 4i
The trial of Mcpherson, for sending torpedoea
to Chill, has commenced. ES s55 - 5#s III
WASHINGTON, Feb. l4.--SeQdte Petitions pres
sented by the Tennessee Representatives asking
| the recognition of the present State government
as the true and proper one, were referred to the
| committee of fifteen. isf
Mr.. Sumner presented a petition from women OF
New England asking that no distinction be made
to the elective franchise, which was referred to-
| the Committee on Reconstruction. 3f5 4E
The discussion of the constitutional amendment.
was resumed
CHICAGO Feb. 4.-Flour dull and declined l5c. =
Wheat dull. Corn dull and nominal. Oats, 22Ac
Provisions dull. Pork, SIG. Lard, Ice. Dressed.
hogs, $40 so.
! From Yesterdays Evening Papers.l II
New YORK. Feb. 14.-An Injunction was issued
| yesterday against Thruston Weed and Others to
restrain them from disposing of certain privileges
granted by Secretary Stanton to build telegraph
1 l-
me Irienne's special says that rumors prevail
thas Hon. George BancroftwilI be appointed seere-
tary OF state at some future period.
The President has signed the appropriation for
the expense OF the Reconstruction Committee.
Numerously signed petitions of Union men OF
Virginia for q territorial government have been
presented to the Reconstruction Committee.
The receipts from internal revenue yesterday
amounted to 81, 10000 4
The Worlds dispatch says the House Judiciary
Committee have rejected nearly all the various
propositions to amend the Constitution referred to
them; also the bill fixing the death penalty for
connterfeiting fractional currency.
The Committee on ways and means had an inter-
view with the British Minister, and informed him
they disposed to sanction such legislation az
looks fair and just, for reciprocal trade between
the Provinces and the United States.
| RICHMOND, Feb l4.-The Virginia Legislature
have endorsed petition for the pardon of Hon.
R. NJ. 4. Hunter. The Legislature has resolved
not to resume the payment of the interest on the
State debt at present
! FRANKFoRr, KY, Feb. 14.-The Kentucky Sem.
| ate yesterday adopted the House resolution re-F
questing the removal of the troops from the state
| condemning the Freedman's Bureau, asking for
the restoration Of the writ of habeas corpus, ana
rejecting the Constitutional amendment.
passed bill fixing eight hours for days labor hw
10 to IA. - - sA"'oi W
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Feb. IA negro was hunpp
BY mob for shooting Lieut. Col. DIVER .of the
First Tennessee Cavalry. - ''1s.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IA.-At Elder Sunderland,e
church. last night, Chief Justice Chase introduced Z
Fred Douglas in highly complimentary % sSJaruua terms
to crowded auditory. = s't - = ~
;. Douglas delivered lecture on assassination and
its lessons -
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, Feb. 1.-THE Legislature
mas almost unanimously endorsed the Presidents
Administration. ~