Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-03-12
VERY LATEST FROM ALL POINTS
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| New YoRK, March 1.-THE steamer
City of Boston, from Liverpool, arrived
yesterday, Cotton advanced I'D; sales
for four days, $1,000 bales, and closing
dull.
The rumored resignation of Earl Rus
sell is unfounded
The military in Ireland is to be further
augmented ST
The English government seized two
vessels at London, which were intended
for the Gillian government.
Arrests were plentiful in Ireland.
Consols 87s@s7i; 5-2Os III.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 1.-The sales of cot
ton on Wednesday and Thursday footed
up $1,000 bales, including 1000 to
spectators and exporters. .rs, b t.l.
The Manchester markets are advanc-
ing,
Breadstuffs quiet and nominally un-
changed. Provisions firm; lard firmer;
Pork advanced Is. Cd on the week ba-
con advanced ID; bank rates unchanged;
sugar steady; coffee quiet rr
The London Times bitterly denounces
Wancrof's grafton.
Charles Phifps, private Secretary to
the Queen, is dead
The London Star says: The relations
with Prussia, relative to the duties, are
very critical and point to probability of
war 90 .asf
Government received telegram in
twenty-one hours from India, announcing
the settlement of the Bhootan affairs.
I New YORK, March IA Toronto cor
respondent says one regiment has been
ordered from Toronto to the Niagara
frontier, another from London to the
western frontier, and troops from Mon
'treal to go to the eastern border. Also
that the most absurd rumors were ahoat,
saying that Gen. Sweeney was approach
ing with three distinct columns via Mia
CARA, Ogdensburg and Detroit
a city of Mexico correspondent notices
the arrival there, from Europe, of Arch
Duke Ellenne, Maximilian's brother
RALEIGH, N c., March l2-The pros
ecution in McGee's trial will finish this
week, when the Court will adjourn for
fortnight, to give the defendant time to
obtain witnesses in his behalf
New YoRK, March H. - Extensive
preparations are being made by Irish
citizens for the celebration of Saint
Patrick's day. OMahony has issued an
order for the parade of the 99th regiment
of National Guards. The Knights of St
Patrick will have grand banquet at
Maison Deere. The Irish societies of
Brooklyn have arranged for the anniver-
sary in that city,
A Washington special says The hun
bred thousand dollars seized and brought
here by agents of the Freedmen's Blu
reau, from the Richmond banks,
has not, as yet, been returned to the
banks, as reported. The coin is still in
the Treasury vaults, and its return to the
banks an undecided question
New YORK, March l2-The World
says that companies and regiments of
Fenians are forming with great rapidity.
1t is thought that Gen. Sweeney will col
lect Is, 900 men here who have seen ser
vice. Funds continue to flow into the
treasury. 1t is said that the Fenians, in
order to exhibit the per6dy of the British
government, will make some astounding
developments regarding direct assistance
given by the agents of Earl Russell to
the late rebellion.
Gen. Gustav testified before the Re
construction Committee that the feeling
among the people in Texas was gener-
ally disloyal, though he anticipated no
outbreak
New YoRK, March IL, EooN.-Gold
BE; cotton nominal, 4l@42c, nothing