New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-24
NUMBER 24I.

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sleep at one time since his confinement. Means
| nave been taken-by placing mating on the floors
'or The sentineis to walk upon-to alleviate this
s1ufee o. disturbance, with only partial success
,a Slta condition is low, and he has but little re-
= ,pSfAsl'e lorce Should he be attacked by any
sa0 severe forms Of disease to which the tide
@.'ssr regions Of Virginia are subject, Surgeon
HCgpst snEeflains serious fears for the result
"AsHiNoToN' May 23.-The sdehate upon the
Senate. ~ Tue
IN ths House oil was proposed to extend the
freedmens bureau for three years. 'e-'N 'D
WASHINGTON, May 23.-The Presidsn+ o,a
different members Of the Cabinet were serepaded
by the National Union Club. In response to their
compliments the President said he tendered biz
thahSs for the demonstrations. Such appreciation
was Peculiarly gratifying. He said all that will
DC necessary is to persist in the support and
maintenance Of correct principles. The Ameri
can people will satisfy you that the good work
you nave commenced is right. It will prove SO
IN the emo, Messrs. Weliea. Stanton, McCulloch
and Frederick Seward approved of the policy of
the administration. Messrs. Speed ana Harlan
were absent.
~" ANi-fNt may Ao.--dsFana correspondence
alleges formidable preparations for a resolution
with expected aid from the South American re.
| publics.
The government monopoly on tobacco in Cuba
has been abolished.
Another revelation is progressing in HayH.
NEW YoRK, May 23.-The Cubas foreign mails
leave for the South at midnight.
| O.s. Terry has been elected U. S. Senator from
Connecticut.
| NEW YORK, May 23.-Rumors are current of
failure on Front street. and two small failures re-
ported in the gold room to-day.
I New YoRK, May 23.-Hayana dates to the 18th
inst, have been received also, news from Vera
Cruz to the 18th.
| No Juarez force of any consequence remains at
Guanajuato.
New bands of guerrillas had appeared in differ
entpaTts of the country.
CARA was threatening Tampico with large
force
The Estafette says that the situation on the Pa.
cifc coast was daily becoming more alarming.
The Imperial troops had returned to oaxaca,
from an unsuccessful expedition against Diaz
their forces having been defeated by the Republi.
cans, near Eusato in Guerrero.
Sig villages had been burned and the inhabi-
through the Imperial lines.
In Havana reading aloud in stores and msnufae-
tories had been prohibited by order of the captain
general, so as to prevent any revolt
Very little rain has fallen in Cuba for the last
seven months. The tobacco crop is lost. Starva-
tion stares the poor in the face and subscriptions
are being made in Havana for their relief.
TRENTON, N. j., May Ex-senator Wright of
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ernor will appoint A. j. Callem his successor
NEW YORK. May %, l P. M.-Gold is advancing,
and this hour is quoted at 1859. Texas wool is
quoted at 23@28c. % ID.
The steamer Tarefa sailed to-day for Europe
taking out So 250,OOO in gold
YIcKsBuRG, May 2S.-Passed up: Steamer P. w
Strader at p. N. Passed down: Steamer Mes
senger, at P. N. River falling.
SOUTHWEST PASS, May 23.-The steamship Cor
cordia, outward bound, is still aground on the bal
The schooner Western Star is still at anchor o
here, and will start up at 10 this evening in tow.
Nothing in sight. Weather clear. Wind mort
northeast Tide very low.
NEW YORK, May 23.-Cotton closed frr
at an advanea of 1c. Sales, 1000 bale
at 39@4lc. Flour firm at 10@15c higher
Southern $40 7O@l6 70. Wheat quiet at an ad
vance of 213c. Corn advanced lc. Pork steady
mess $50 so. Sugar advanced 10. Coffee buoy
ant and higher. Naval stores quiet. Turpentnt
; 923@95c. Gold closed at 1877.
LOUISVILLE, May 23.-Tobacco unchanged
Flour 81 rs to So for superfne. Corn zoe. oat
47c. Bacon Shoulders 14c. Clear Sides l9c
Hams 2lBc. Lard 22c. Mess Pork $3l. Whisk,
81 81.
oNo1NNAr1, May 23-Flour advanced Csc
Wheat advanced Lee, and is decidedly firmer
Mess Pork $S1. Large sales of Bulk Sides at 1870
Clear Bulk Sides l74c. Lard dull at 2lac.
ST. LOUIS, May 23.-Cotton closed less firm a
34c. Flour and Wheat steady and unchanged
Corn 6S@75c. Oats firm at 44@46c. Mess Por
more active but unchanged Whisky 50 20.
= The Presbyterian General Assembly have seet
+ ted Cincinnati as the next place of meeting. TIL
complaint against the louisville Presbytery wi
= probably commence tomorrow. The New Scho'
e Assembly were occupied in the presentation
y reports from the various committees