New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-10-20
RELIEF FOR THE SUFFERERS.

| AUGUSTA, GA, Oct. 19.-During the flag presAn
tation to zouave volunteer company of freedmen
at Charleston yesterday, General Scott arrested
those wearing shoulder straps and side arms il
violation of the general orders of the department.
which prohibit military organizations of any kind
in South Carolina.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 19.-Considerable excitement
prevails relative to the proposed removal of the
police commissioners, The laws give the gov
enor the privilege Of removal during the recess
| of the legislature. The radicals are very much
excited, and threaten resistance in case the COM
missioners are removed. In view of the fact that
they are greatlyin the minority here they threaten
that aid will be obtained from Pennsylyanis,
a bad feeling exists, which may lead to more i'm
portant orders than those of local character
ROCHESTER, N. Y, Oct. 18.-At large Fenian
meeting last night, resolution was adopted that
if the Canadian authorities infict punishment on
the Fenian prisoners, the most severe retaliatory
measures will besadopted.
QUEBEC, Oct. l8.-In addition to the loss of
property by the fire, there will fall an immense
loss on the stockholders of the local insurance
companies, the stock of which has largely depre-
ciated Nearly all the English companies have
Withdrawn since the fire.
Alta public meeting the city government was
denounced for the criminal neglect and folly,
which led to so much loss of life and property.
Another person died last night in the hospital
from the injuries he received.
Bread and provisions are being regularly dis
trbuted among the sufferers by the catholic priests
and sisters of charity, who are working night and
day.
SOUTHWEST PASS, Oct. l9.-Shp Eldorado, ship
Wallace, ship sandusky, and Bremen ship Carl, all
went up in tow at II M. to-day. Steamship ALI.
ance started up at Nj. Ship Polar Star is still
aground on the bar. Thre e tugs are at the bar.
Tide low. Wind east, light.
New YORK, Oct. l9.-Arrived, steamer Mon
terey, from New Orleans.
VICKsBURG, Oct. l9.-Passed up, w. R. Arthur
at 10 A. NJ, and down, Robert E. Lee at P. NJ.
River falling.
New YORK, Oct 19.-Gold closed at 1472; 6's,
l133; SIS, ll54 Flour irmer, with sales of 45O
bbls' southern at $l2 l0@sl6 SO. Wheat and corn
1@3c. better. Pork irmer; sales $500 bbls. new
mess at $33 70. Lard dull at 16@l74c. Cotton
closed heavy with sales of $500 bales including q
government sale; middngs 40@42c. Coffee quiet;
sales 500 bags Laguayra at 184@l94c. Spirits of
turpentine higher at 85@86c. Rosin excited and
higher at IS 5O@$l2.
LOUISVILLE, Oct 10, Sales of 80 hhds. Of
tobacco at rates unchanged. Flour, superiae,
new wheat, 50 so. Red wheat, 50 rs. Old corn
scarce at SOC. in bulk. Oats, soc. Mess pork.
s32 SO. Bacon shoulders, 16c.; clear sides, zoe.
Lard in tierces, 163c. Whisky, 50 SO.
ST. Louis, Oct. l9.-Flour frmer-$9 5O&al0 25
for superfne; 81 4O@1I 65 for single extra,
sll 75@l4 for double extra, $14 5OG1I5 so for
fancy. Wheat buoyant at 5@lOc advance
spring 50 2S@2 Is, prime fall 50 so. Corn frmer
at 84c. Provisions and whisky unchanged
CINCINNATI, Oct. l9.-Flour in good local de-
mand at $40 50@ll for superfne, $l2@l4 for
trade brands. Corn active at 85c. Oats 49c
Whisky 81 "a. Pork active; sales 1900 bbls at
$32 250132 so, closing with number of sales of
city below $32 rs. The advance is equal to 81 s9
Dbl. Bulk meats and bacon firmer, but prices are
not higher. Bulk meats l4@lGc Packed ba9on
l54@l7ac. Lard in demand at l5c.; held at l54c.
Groceries unchanged. Gold l47.
MOBILE, Ala, Oct 19.-Coton sales to-day $50
bales middIing at37c. Sales for the week 0abales
Receipts for the week 1866 bales, against 2sest
bales. Exports for the week $3.50 baes. Stock
in port % Oj6 bales. Receipts to date 1897 bales
against 50 354 bales the same time last year.
From Yesterdays Evening Pagers.l
New YORK, Oct. l9.-.Hayana dates to the l3th
inst. received.
terrific hurricane. commenced in the Bahamas
on the SOth ult. and lasted two DAYS About half
the town OF Nassau was destroyed. Trinity
chureh was dem olished. portion of the roof Of
the goVefhme Mt warehouse was carried away
while that OF the Marine Hospital was entirely de.
srnyed.
The ne.ighboring islands suffered in the same