New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-04-10
Wreck of the Steamer Tonawanda.
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HALIFAX, April 9.-The steamer England, with
Liverpool dates to the 29th ult, has arrived with
Inter European advices.
HALIFAX, MS, April 9-The steamer England
has 1900 passengers. She had 160 cases of cloera
on board and 40 deaths during her passage.
LIVERPOOL, March 29.-Cotton has declined
from to 3D. per pound. The sales of the week
Give days. comprised 80 900 bales, and on Thurs
day to-day 5000, the market closing frmer.
Middling Orleans is quoted at l94d. per pound.
LONDON, March 29.-Consols, SCI; U. s. 5.20's,
II to III.
| The prospects of an Austrian. Prussian war are
increasing. .5.5
| L1vERPooI, March 20. -Breadstuhs dull, with a
downward tendency.
! Provisions quiet and steady, except lard.
| The cattle plague is on the decline.
| The Paris bourse closed quiet with rents at EST
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quotations are as follows Orleans fair cid mid
ding Orleans, 194d.; Mobile fair, gold; middling
Mobile, ls2d.; upands fair, 20d.; midding uplands,
1881.
The actual stock of cotton in port counts up
qualities. go r., -.,.....,-1....,f F
IL,
from Aspnwall the LIST inst. reached this port to-
day. She brings 1000 in treasure. Elk
One hundred and fifty negroes attempted revo-
luton at Panama on March the 10th. They were
attacked by the troops and Is or 80 were killed
and 100 made prisoners.
NEW York, April 9.--The steamship Atlantic,
from Bremen, via Southampton, has arrived. Her
news is anticipated.
of Dover, on the evening of March Is, a storm ot.
CURED which is said to have been the most severe
experienced for some, years. She left Southamp-
ton on the morning Of the 26th, ,,.. ~ .rs...,
Mr.. Stephens had arrived at Calais, en- route to
America.
An Irish relief agent says there are % 900 disci-
pned men in Ireland who are ready for orders to
strike for freedom The British army in Ireland is
40, 900 strong, but about one half are Fenians.
WASHINGTON, April 9.-The galleries of the House
were crowded to their utmost capacity. The
civil rights bill was taken up at quarter past one
fer action. rM 4sszat aE.r. ..I~ H- ~.
WASHINGTON, April 9.-House-Mr. Wilson. of
Iowa, took the floor, and in few remarks de-
manded the previous question concerning the civil
rights bill. FD ~. 1.a7-G r.I8 y IA .esn .laL
A call of the House was ordered. A motion to
lay the bill on the table was negatived by 81 to
III. Two motions to adjourn were voted down,
| when the civil rights bill passed the House. r
Mr.. Boutwelps resolution of inquiry was adopted,
| whether Jefferson DAVIS, Jacob Thompson, G. C.
| Clay, Beverly Tucker, Geo. N. Saunders, w. c.
Cleary and others, rebels and traitors against the
government of the United States were involved in
the murder of President Lincoln, or attempted the
assassination of Secretary Seward, or whether
| any of them are guilty of treason against the
United States. ,,.. .7 .+ag l-If .-'.-.1g.rgf ..I
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE House vote on the
civil rights bill over the Presidents veto stood
! yeas 1872, nays Al. The Speaker declared the bill
had become a law, whereupon tremendous ant
| long continued applause arose, followed by Kisses
amid which the House adjourned. .,-.r.f ..
NEW York, April 9.--The Times Washington
special says delegation from the Western Press
Association are enjoining upon the Ways and
Means Committee a reduction Of the present duty
on unsized paper, from 20 to a duty not exceeding
per cent a. ss.,r= a.s... z. ... a.. .l,
1 BosToN, April 9.-The steamer Tonawanda,
from Boston for Havana, went ashore on the coast
of Florida, at Grecian Shoals, shortly afterward
broke in two and became total loss. Her pas
sengers and crew were saved. The cargo between
decks would be saved. She was owned by the
Boston and Cuban Steamship Company.
j BuFFALo, N. Y, April De. s. Riches bank of
exchange closed this forenoon. .s-..r. .I, ,l
ASHLAND, Pa, April "a tremendous fire oc-
Cured here tonight by which whole square was
destroyed ar ......... ... ..a .s
NEW YoRE, April 9.--Cotton closed heavy at
ssc Flour dull. Whisky 81 81. Sugar duh at
10 to 1860. Molasses quiet. Stearling Exchange
1861. Gold closed at 1861. Government Stocks
quiet. -.... ..,.,.-.5.
| ST. Louis, April s.-Flour unchanged; wheat
firm at 81 So for fair, good fall 81 to So so 70,
prime and 81 so for choice; corn advanced &C.
oats Ale; pork bacon, lard and whisky unchanged
CINCINNATI April -Wheatdull and unchanged
Flour, superfne, 81, extra So; wheat 81 81 t.
50 70; corn and oats, duh and unchanged mess
pork heavy at $2j bulk meats % to I2Se.; lard
loc.; bacon l23 to 1850 groceries steady.
VIoKsEUEa, April s.-Ehe Commonwealth ana