New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-23

NEW YoRk, May IA, 1866.

NEw YORK, May IA, 1866.
The Fenians are all excitement. James Ste
phens, chief organizer Of the Irish republic
has arrived ia this city, and has already com
menced the fulfliment Of his mission, which is I'd
reunite the two factions If the brotherhood He
was surrounded by his followers on his arrival
and escorted to the Metropolitan, whore he passed
through the ordeal of Misunderstanding and all the
other etceteas attendant upon q reception, which
is 10 be repeated on larger scale if the Brother
hood Committee can obtain tho use Of the gov
ernor's room in the City Hallfor that purpose.
Tomorrow the @. OIL. RI will have an oppor-
tunity To make known publicly and more partieu
larry his intentions al great mass meeting to be
held ut Joness Wood. He has already accepted
tho resignation of Head Center O'hIahony, and
while acknowledging the Necessity Of his course,
ia order 70 bring about a recoasiliation censured
him for aeqneseing, agsinst bis own inelinationsf
in tile attempt to capture Campo Bello, which
proved such failare However, the central
executive expects settle all these difficulties and
Eight On Irish soil before the end of the present
year & We shall see what we shall see.n
No confirmation Of Presidential nomination
was over looked for With such anxiety, and gave
sGch universal satisfaction, as that Of Henry A.
gmythe, collector Of this port. He is q man of
wealth, and eminently fitted for the Office and not
being actuated by motives Of peeuniary nature,
as is generally the case, he will undoubtedly fill
Abe position with credit 70 himself and satisfaction
to the government and people. he Is about forty
seven years Of age, and has been prominently
Identified with the mercantile community here for
\ twenty years, having been either connected With,
q principal ID, some Of our largest firms, from
Which he retired in 1864 to assume the presidency
of ths Central National Bank, one Of the most sue
cessful institutions in this city, from which position
he has Withdrawn to occupy that to which he has
been appointed by the President. The utmost CON
tidence is felt in him by all who know him, either
personally or from business reputation, and being
outside Of the ring 2 lie will be Tree from ali no.
litcaA obligations and can therefore distribute lie
very large number Of subordinate Offices 10 those
he may deem most competent, without feelms
+ obliged to compensate some one, whether capable
or not, with d position for services rem.
dered.n
The body Of our late collector, Hon. prestor
King, was found to-day floating III the Brooklyl
shores SO the story of his suicide by jumping over
board IS probably true. as cords were found aroun
his hody, where weights had been attached. ri
body Vas identified BY the relatives, ana wiIb
forwarded to ogdeusburg, New York, his natiy
place, for iaterment.
The New York Chamber Of Commerce b.
adopted and forwarded TO the secretary of III
treasury and Congress their report against the i
crease Of the tax on cotton to i've GEMS perpoun
holding that it would tend to decrease the Guilty
ton q that staple in this country and they thir
thatthis subject should be treated with generosit
and thereby take the sting from the deolaratic
thet taxation without representation is tyral
aEe having charming weather for MAJ
3nsiHess y quiet Cotton does not move mucl
Money Is plenty ana cheap.
:, ~ Thy FaoR NEdAo.-Ihe latest report frar
W W. nngsh9od Of Atlanta 70 the COMMISSIONS
u ny tsssdfen'a bureau, represents there are m
Asrptus ifesa people iii that portion az ira Sfafs
eAeept8A eon1ahand camp near Atlanta Ther
slsts are q present tlfty-tour old and deorei,i
sol9lsu Poop ranging IN age from IS 10 l0s wear,
sn9<s elppan eeliefea new temporarily shDporte
by tue bureau Until the Northern
can complete tho building which fhso s,e r.;
a. an asylum. There was NJ neesssity for
Northern Missionary Society, = or an sessvl,s9
white tue negro had MASTER to proieef ib;,5' sS}
for his ehlldreni bat the bufean'l hss t6ar ~
the ED system, and We are waiting "a 90 ~
Tong Tie people Of tile North yin spend theFi8ags
4 on eoiofed missions while Thousands az 81,
Whits girls are driven 10 rim among ihe5aseiy,
SCR want q support Fl Memphis Appeal.
a LpNG FKRRr.-fhe ferry boat Don Lon
whose usual trips are generally eondnedte raanii
AQn this place % he baak On the eppusite SIDE
iheriVef law extends her tffBs 10 Vanee's N
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