New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-10-19
itc., Etc:

WASHINGTON, Oct 18.-Secretary Stanton had
a long interview with the President this morning
His early retirement from the war department is
conceded to be certain.
Senator Cowan, of Pennsylvania, arrived this
morning and also had an interview with President
Johnson during the day.
New York, Oct. 18.-AVarge Republican rati-
fcaton meeting was held last night, at the Brook
lyn Academy of Music. Prominent radicals
delivered speeches assaiing the public and pri-
vate character of President Johnson and earnestly
| urging on the people the Importance of the adop-
| ton of the constitutional amendment as q secur-
yfor the future series of resolutions expressive
of these principles and ratifying the Republican
nominees of the State were adopted.
ST. Louis, Oct. l8.-James Stephens, the Fe-
nian head center, made speech here yesterday,
in which he declared the battle for Irish indie
pendence would commence on Irish soil before
next year.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 18.-The Masonic Grand Lodge
of Kentucky, adjourned to-day, after granting
thirty new charters.
Three hundred and thirty three lodges were re-
presented.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Oct. l8.-An excursion train
on the Memphis and Charleston railroad, in re-
| turning from Tournament, ran through a trestle
near Burnsville this morning, demolishing two
cars. About forty persons were injured only
two seriously. The accident was caused by the
breaking of a truck.
| WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.-The President has ap-
pointed Samuel H. Jones to be marshal for the
western district of Tennessee.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Oct. 18.--Ship Carl, before
reported aground off Grand Island, was pulled off
and towed to the bar last evening by three tugs
A tug arrived down at IL A. NJ. with barks Con
quest, Toscano and G. ". Norton. All have gone
to sea. Ships Polar Star and Wallace are on the
bar. -Four tugs are working at the ship Carl.
Ship Eldorado is still ashore inside the bar.
Schooner Brazos, twelve days from Kingston,
Jamaica, with cargo of fruit has arrived inside,
and went up in tow atI2 NJ Bark Flora Southard
went up in tow at l P. NJ. Weather calm and
warm. The tide is rising and will be very high at
midnight.
YIoKsBuRG, Oct. 1S.-Passed up, Henry Won
Phul at II NJ River falling.
NEW YORK, Oct. l8.-Arrved, steamer Gen.
Meade from New Orleans.
New YORK, Oct. IS, Evening.-Gold closed at
l483. United States 5-2Os ll4S 1905 1867 Flour
firm; sales of $50 bbls. at sl2@$l6. Wheat In
&c. better. Corn lc. better. Oats frmer, Pork
dull; sales 1850 bbls. mess at S33 so. Lard heavy
at 15@l73c. Cotton closed with sales of 400
bales at 40@45c. Sugar firm. Spirits of turpen-
tine 76@7sc. Rosin 81 75@$9 so.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 18-Flour steady; western
extra $13@Sl3 Is. The grain receipts are light
and prices are tending upward. Groceries steady.
Provisions dull Lard heavy.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1S.-Sales of 1913 hhds tobacco
at unchanged prices; Virginia leaf $50. Flour,
superfine new wheat 50 SO. Prime red wheat
50 81. Old corn scarce at85c. in bnlk. Oats soc.
Pork s32, Bacon, shoulders &c.,; clear sides zoe.
Lard in tierces 1910. Whisky 50 SO.
ST. LOUIS, Oct lS.-Flour firm and unchanged.
Wheat heavy for spring, higher for fall; prime
spring 50 20; choice s. 259$2 80; prime fail 81 10
choice 81 so. Corn and oats unchanged. Pork
firm. Bacon and lard in favor of buyers. Whisky
unchanged.
i C1NoINNATr, Oct. 1S.-Flour in good local de-
mand and firm; superfne SO 50@$ll. Wheat
50 S. Corn active; mixed SIC. Oats steady at
Acc. Whisky 80 49, Pork active; sales 900 bbls.
at $31 rs for country and $32 for city. Lard 154c
Bulk meats and bacon unchanged. Bacon shoulders
l52c. clear sides l9c. Bulk shoulders held Of
lac. sides l6c. Packed groceries firm and active
Gold 1473.
[From Yesterdays Evening Papersl
WASHINGTON, Oct. lS.-A letter has been re
, ceived in this city from Lient. Gen. Sherman
discussing the political situation, and emphat
ically approving Of the Presidents policy of re
{ stOration.
a New YORK, Oct 1S.--The steamer James s
. Green from Georgetown, South Carolina, arrived
. this morning, and makes she following report:
4 ON the l4th, saw a large brig ashore twelv
# miles south Of Ferwick Island, with the sea break
4 ling over herr 18th, saw schooner ashore 81
- miles north of Barnegat.
4 On the 18TH the steamer Monticello from SIS
v vannah for Boston, put into Delaware breakwatel
y short Of coal,
=, ,e SANDY HOOK, Oct. ls.-The propeller Emril
a from Wilmington, N. G., is ashore on the outsid
10 Of the Hook.
re- She is logged, and has three feetof waterin he
n Her cargo OF r0sin is strewn all along the beact
She went ashore last night
WASHINGTON, Oct, lS.-The secretary of wa
on the recommendation Of the surgeon generf
withdraws, Oh the lst of November, the militia
BE quarantine established in Virginia, North Carolin
10. Soath Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, NJ
,o, sissipp Louisiana and Texas.
List of dispatches remaining at the telegra
ant office for want of proper address: Milton Bass
np operator, o. +. Harrell, A. R. sutler & CO., CT
Irwin X. & Co.
'm =. u " y AVIS manage
CO. CO. Mr.. NJ Allen and his wife, nf Burlington, Y
et, nF were nearly killed on the ia by the escap.
Vi gas from a coal stove iii the room where /
were sleeping Mr.. Ailer was reused by cs gr
ad. from his Wife and had ;op+ strength, tn cr