New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-03-06
NUMBER l73.

Pork s2s. Dressed hogs sl2 rs. Money easier at
per cent. Sterling dull at 1O3. Gold closed at
1873. Government Stocks steady.
NE" YORK, March 5.-The hardware trade is
.ne on,y one in which there is any marked activity
many buyers are here from the West and South.
"AshiseTos, March 5.--Capt. Raphael semme,s
parole has been decided valid by high legal au
'Aor'ty no ne will probably not be tried.
generally conceded here that the Blaine
amendment to the Constitution will be defeated in
| the Senate. ASeu ~
"AsH1kdTos, March 5--Senate-Mr, Moroan,a
resolution was adopted, asking the President for
information regsr ing the alleged kidnapping Of
colored persons on the southern coasts, and their
sale as slaves.
Mr.. Wilson'S resolution to provide for represen.
tatves in Congress Of the States recently in rebel
lion was referred to the Reconstruction Commit
| tee.
The proceedings of the House were of an unim.
prrtant nature.
WHEELING, Va. March 5.-Alexander Campbell
founder Of the denomination of Christians, died a
Bethany on Sunday night.
ST. LOUIS, March 5.-Cotton has declined t,
$50. Flour heavy at 81 so for single and 50 10 fo
double extra. Corn 56@62c. Oats ACC. Porl
dull at s2s. Bacon dull at lac. for shoulders, ant
1885, for clear sides. Lard quiet at 17sc. Whiskey
50 25.
CINCINNATI, March 5.-Flour dull and nominal
Corn SIC. Pork s2s. Bulk meats, 4c. for shoul
ders, l33 for sides, and l6ac. for hams. Lard 1sc
Whisky 81 Is.
EFrom Yesterdays Evening Papersl
New YORK, March 5.-The steamer Costa Rica
from Aspinwall the 23d ult., reports that Ecuador
has Joined the alliance between Chill and Peru
with prospect that the other Republics with fol.
low her example.
The Peruvian frigate Amazonian and the iron
Glade Leon ran ashore, and were total loss.
The American steamer Uncle Sam was seized at
Panama, being suspected of loading with supplies
for the Spanish squadron.
The Spanish fleet remained at Valparaiso,
except two steamers which were after the allied
squadron.
The blockade of Caldera had been raised.
serious fight took place at the Chincha Islands
between the coolies and their overseers, resulting
IN the killing of large number of the rioters.
WASHINGTON, March 5.-The recommendation of
the International Revenue Commissioner to re-
duce the whisky tax will not likely be adopted.
NEW YORK, March 5.-The Spanish steam frigate
Carmen has sailed down to quarantine.
The Treasury Department has received from
charleston new counterieits Of the $50 compound
interest notes.
Large quantities of, goods have been smuggled
into Montana from Canada.
New York, March 5.-Cotton heavy; gold 1881
RICHMOND, March 5.-The legislature has ad
journed sine die
Lieut.. Gov. Cowper, in his parting speech, de-
clared we were now more thoroughly loyal than
the citizens of other parts of the republic.
NEW YORK, March European ii es report
large meeting at Exeter Hall, to celebrate the
adjustment of slavery. N
NEW YORK, March 5.-An immense Fenan meet.
ing was held at Jones' woods, at which there were
100000 people present.
1t was addressed by several speakers, all of
whom asked contributions to the Fenan fund.
Ihe enthusiasm was unbounded and the meptinp
adjourned without any serious disturbance.
O'Mahoney was among the speakers, and said
that an army would be landed in Ireland within six
| weeks.
| Archbishop McCioskey had caused a protest
against this meeting TO be previously read in al
| the Catholic Churches.