New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20
NUMBER 1876

| An Indianapolis dispatch says there is no pros
pect of Gov. Mortons recovery, both mind and
| body being affected.
NEW YORK, March 9.--ForeiGn-H Hungdry.-
An Imperial decree says that the re-establishment
of the laws of ls4o is impossible without pre-
vious revision of those laws.
Sixregiments of Cossacks of the Russian corps of
observation have been sent as reinforcements from
Bnchau and Yassy.
Dervish Pacha had arrived in Lebanon with |
| ten thousand men. The Turks were defeated IN. |
der Karam, who with his forces had entrenehed |
himself at Berach, and was there awaiting the re.
Inducements.
The Dervish Princess Salenas' marriage with
Prince Ozentium will be duly celebrated.
new company called the Atlantic Telegraph
Company, with capital of 60000o has issued a
prospectus for laying new cable and raising the
old one. Mr.. Peabody is one Of the directors.
| Frdnce-The debate on the Algerian amendment
was withdrawn after seme discussion
| MONTREAL, March 1S.-No outbreak has occurred
anywhere. Loyal speeches have been made, and
a general readiness is manifested to break up any
Fenian demonstrations that may take place.
The draw upon the savings banks has been quite
| large.
| WASHINGTON march lS--Teneral Trant mas
structed the commanders of military departments
to reduce the number of volunteers.
| Sixteen hundred and forty-three national banks
exist, with circulation of s26l 100000, and a
total capital of s412 900, 600.
! New YORK. March 19.-Files received give an
interesting debate in the English Parliament the
navy. Sir Morton Peto and others called attention
to the excellence of ronelads for coast defense
Capt. Houghton delivered lecture upon the
same subject, showing that the list Of English iron
clads was comparatively small.
PITEsBURG, March 19.-River falling with eight
feet three inches of water by pier mark. Snow
has fallen all last night and this morning.
LOUISVILLE, March ia general meeting Of
the stockholders of the Southern Pacific Railroad
will be held here next Friday.
New York, March 1912 M.-Cotton dull aud
nominal Gold, 1885. Sterling exchange, l0a.
HALIFAX, March l9.-Great excitement prevails
; and startling runors are aioat. The artillery are
manning all the forts. The militia have beer
called ont by proclamation, and arms and amnu
milton will be given them to-day. The engineers
have been very busy since Friday.
ST.. patFick's day celebrated with the usua
| ceremonies. There was no disturbance.
New YoKt1, March la.-The Wisconsin, logisla
penalty.
The Wisconsin Senate has struck ont the wor
white in regard to the qualifications of electors
WAsHrNGToN, March 19.-H0use-Mr. Hope
|. introduced bill enabling the Secretary of tn
Treasury to sell certain bonds and retire an
cancel treasury notes, certificates and other oil
legations bearing interest to similar amount
+ Referred to the Ways and Means Committee.
Dou, ol,-+; 3bo&
United States cannot guarantee the bonds
Mexico or any other government, without impa
- ino its own credit.
~ The House refused to accord the previous qut
ton thereon. The resolution went over.
The House by 81 to CT reconsidered the reso
ton whereby the loan bill was rejected on Frida
y. Senate-March l9.--The House amendments
the bill providing homes for totally disabled S
diers was concurred in and the bill passed.
Mr.. DAVIS in replying to Mr. Fessenden adv
" Gated allowing the claimants for seats Southe
Senators and Representatives to be present at t
examination and cross examination of Witness
A concurrent resolution from the House to
ourn on the - day of May was read, and
So ferred to the Committee Finance.
Several petitions in each. House, mainly uni
portant, were presented and appropriately
ferred.
D. LOUISVILLE, March 19.-ll30 P. MA ra
storm has commenced, accompanied with ligf
ming.
New YORK, March 19.-Cotton closed heavy al
,, unsettled at 4lc. Flour dull and declined lC
Az Coffee dull. Sugar dull; Cuba l02c. Molass
dull Porto Rico zoe. Mess Pork SIG l2a. Mon
easy at 5G16 % cent Sterling exchange dull a
heavy at lO8. Gold 2s5. Stocks heavy, under t
uncertainty about the action Of Congress up
the loan bill.
VGCKsBuRa, March 19.-The Lady Gay passed
at p. NJ, and the City of Cairo at 2 P. NJ. 7
Mississippi passed down at P. NJ, and the Ea!
of att r NJ. River rising.
,ss LOUISVILLE, March l9.-Leaf tobacco quit
In sales Gl hhds., low grades, at s4@DsS; medium
of 6llO; choice cutting leaf, $50. Flour, superb
ng 81 % extra family 50 so. Corn, 60c. Oats, 4
Standard sheetings, 25c. Mess pork, $2G
of Bacon shoulders, 1870. Clear sides, tic. Whis
unchanged.
nv ST. LOUIS, March l9.-Cotton, 35c. Flour q
ar. grain dull and unchanged. Mess pork, s27. Bac
lad unchanged. Lard, 17ic.
Mt CINoINNATI, March l9.--Flour unchanged @
TIA duh; 81 SO for superfne, SO SO for family. G.
upward at SOC. Oats, CSC. Provisions dull {
are nominal Lard, 185c.