Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-09-08
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
BY TELEGRAPH.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
LATEST FROM ALL QUARTERS
Democratic Victory In Idaho
Radical Convention Adjourned
Convention sympathy for DOstie
Fred Douglass 4 Anna Dickinson
The Army Worm in Louisiana
General News from Europe
Fred Douglass 4 Anna Dickins0
The Army Worm in Louisiana
General News from Europe

New York, September Gold, l4o J;
lO.4Os, 9Ss; 52Os, lll2; flour hrmer !;
sales of 900 barrels, at $40 2Oeio o.;
wheat 3(95c better; corn. &c lower /;
oats dull; pork active, sales oil TZoo
barrels at 1913 I2A(G33 81; lard steady;
cotton steady, sales of 1000 bales mid
ding. at 33,035c; sugar easier, musco-
covado, l05@llac; coffee steady; spirits
turpentine, 67s@6S resin frmer, at
So 50(GS So
Holbrooks Dem majority for Con
gress in Idaho Territory is reported TO
be one thousand.
The Unionists and Democrats OF Mich
igan have nominated Majo General
/, Alpheus Williams for Governor
There was an exciting debate IN the
Radical Convention to-day, on the ad-
dress reported by the Committee on Re
construction. Delegates were more bit
ter and antagonistc than before the Bor-
der States retired many of the dele
gates from these States left this morning,
leaving the Convention almost entirely
in the hands of the friends of negro sut-
frage. The Committee on Address were
almost unanimous against negro suffrage,
whilst that on Resolutions stood ten IN
opposition to five in favor. The dele
gates who were in favor Of negro suffrage
were invited to step TO the secretary $
desk and sign what was called the char
ter of universal freedom. Resolutions
were offered and adopted in favor of sub
scription for the publication of the pro
ceedings ofsympaihy for Dostie of New
Orlepns, of thanks to the loyal citizens
of Philadelphia, and for the presentation
of expensively bound volumes of the Con-
vention to Anna Dickinson, Fred. Doug
lass, and Theo. Tilton. After some
other proceedings the Convention adj
journed sine die.
New ORLEANS, September T.-Coiton
unchanged; sales $50 bales receipts
for the week, l547 bales, against 1900
bales exports, 1882 bales stock on
hand, 9937 bales New York exchange,
par and ! premium.
There were seventeen deaths yester-
day from cholera, and one from yellow
fever, from the 0uachita river region
We learn that heavy rains have fallen,
causing the resumption 3t navigation
there.
The army worm has again appeared
on the river lands, and where, ten days
ago, they expected a bale of cotton to
the acre, the prospect is that there VIII
be total failure.
Logpox, September Moon. The
Times of today editorially denies the re-
port which bad obtained some currency,
of projected matrimonial alliance be-
tween the King OF Greece and Princess
Louisa of England
PARIS, September 7. : Napoleon $
health is not good, and it is doubtful If
he will go TO Bicnitz
The Queen OF Spain has paid visit
to the Empress Eugene, at BarnetteZ.
VIENNA, September Cen Frank,
the Austrian War Minister has resigned,
in consequence of illhealth.
The Austrian official journal denies
that Austria has any idea of appropria-
ting any national object in Venetia.
LIvERPooL, September THE Bank
er's circular reports decline OF Cd per
pound in cotton in the weeks sales,
which foot up $4,000 bales middling up-
lands, at l3d
LoEDoS, September 7.-Consols, s9a;
5-2Os, T24.
Arrived, steamer Ariadne, from Gal
weston.