The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-08-28
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For the South Western.l
Markets.

| Rrmors in the gold room that the whole Caeine
resigned.
Cotton dull at CSC for middling uplands.
I New ORLEANS, Aug. 26.-Cotton-sales $50 bales
market dull low middling 26Ac receipts, sl7 bales
Louisiana sugar-light stock retail lots logo otc
for fully fair; Cuba (retailing hhds) lS3(9l3fc to-
good fair, and 34e.; for No. 5, l2@l3c Lou
siana molasses COO; Cuba dull at 5o@5lc., by cargo
Flour quiet, with light sales; superfne s. Corn
purchasers holding off; white and mixed 81 25. Oats
| firm at roc Prime hay $50 Bacon-shoulders tirn
at 13a@14c clear sides 174@1sc. Lard hrm
barrel l44c. and key 14a@15c. Pork-no sales
quoted Mt s26. Gold l4o4 Sterling 53@55; New
York sight f}ct premium.
NEW YORK, August 26, evening.-God l4os Cot
ton dropping sales 500 bales; mddling uplands 27@
| 2Sc.
New YORK, August 81, neon-Gold 14l4. Cotton
dull at 274@2Sc. for middling upands.
New ORLEANS August 27.-Cotton-sales 30 bales
market at a stand still; low middlings 263c, and
nominal receipts for the past three days 5l9 oales
against 645 bales for corresponding time last week
exports for same time 2400 bales Sugar ana moasse
no transactions except at retail and nomlnally IN
changed. Flour-superfne 5000 %; choice, SIG
sl4 and nominal. Corn firm at 81 % for white arc
yellow. Oats-no sales; quoted at 1oc., ana nrh
Pork firm at 500 %. Lard quiet and unchanged
Bacon rmer; shoulders 1sa@l4c, ribbed 1870 l0tc
clear sides, l74@lsc. Markets genery au on au
count of rainy weather. Gold closed al. Sterling
53@55l; New York sight half per cent premium.
New York August 81, evening.-Cotton declined
half cent sales 700 bales at 27D273c. for mddIlne
uplunds. Gold closed at ALI.
Gable Dispatches.
LIvEnpooL August 26, noon. Cotton quiet sales
5000 bales; prices unalteEed.
LIVERPOOL, August %, 2 oclock.-Cotton-no so
much doing sales will not exceed 5000 bales.
LIVERPOOL, August "a, evening-Cotton inactive
and closed dull middlng upands 1oS, and Orleans
Id
PARIS, August 24-Reported instruction in ARA
gon Span the nsurrectionsts driving everything be-
fore them
ATHENS, August 24.-steamer Arcadia, which has
been so successful in Crete scutted and burned
by the crew. under close pursuit by Turks. The crew
reached the shore in boats
BERLIN, August 24-Semi-ofiicial journals of this
city fercely attack the policy of France, aud denounce
Napoeons action in Salisbury conference.
LIVERPOOL, August 26, erening.-Cotton closed in
active at decline of Id. OH American middlng up
lands lO!d and Orleans 1o5d.; sales 5000 bales.
LIVERPOOL August 81 noon.-Cotton heavy; up
lands 1OId. and Orleans l05d.
LIVERPOOL, August u, o'clock.-Cotton easier
but rather more DOING prices unaltered.
LONDON, August y, evening-Consos 81 1916.
Bonds 73k.
LIVERPOOL, August 81, evening.-Cotton dull and
declined Id; sales 1000 bales upands 1osd. and Or
leans 105d.
Miscellaneous.
WASHINGTON, August 26.-The johnson and Grant
correspondence relative to Sheridans removal is pub
lished this morning in the New York Herald and
Boston Post.
White House gossip about Sheridan leaving the
Fifth District in charge of Harsuf and that he pro-
ceeds to the West, relieving Hancock, who then as
sumes permanent charge Of the Fifth District.
They talk of Swayne as Popes and Meade as Sicke's
successor
The Mexican legation publishes document show
ing Escobedo's letters against foreigners orgeres.
WASHINGTON, August 25.-In the Boston Board of
Aldermen, when the question of extending municipal
courteses to Stanton was considered there only
a quorum present, and courteses were extended by
very small majority.
The following are among recent revenue decisions
under present law Producers Of spirits of turpentne
are regarded manufacturers and subject to the
regulations other manufacturers. 4 manufacturer
of turpentne like any other manuiacturer is required
to make monthly return of the amount manu-
featured, who is required to return each month the
amount sold consumed used removed for
or for delivery to others than their
agents, are to pay tax upon same in districts where
The wife of an alien is regarded as all alien herself
in taxatons.
Hotels are to be taxed on their rental value, regard
less of agreed rent
The ram Stonewall sails tomorrow for Japan Sc
cretary Seward, the Spanish and French Ministers
visited her to-day
In the fight in Schuvtill county, Bill Parkinson
whipped Ton, Kelly in Is rounds.
The Herald's special Havana correspondence Of the
I'D says the Governor of st. Domingo sent
ger to Washington, accepting FIVE millions for Samona,
On the island of Hayti.
The delay in laying the cable from Key West to
Punta Rosa occasioned by having used part of
,he cable intended for that purpose between Key
West and Cuba.
The Western Metropolis sailed to-day for Bremen
rom New York with 239 officers and soldiers of the
Imperial Mexican army
CHARLESTON, August 25.-Registered Yesterday |
'l9, OF whom l76 were white and l43 colored
RALE1GH, n. c., August 25.-Tuckers new theatri- /
al temple dedicated on Saturday night A large
md fashionable crowd assembled, among which were
military and civil officers and prominent citizens
Ion. D. L. Swayne delivered the Grafton The build
Dg is one of the most magnificent structures in the
south.
Rumor says the Raleigh Progress has been threat
ned with suppression in consequence of ridculing
clles
WAsH1SGToN August 25.-Dispatches from Fort
lays say courier has just arrived from Capt. Ames
Tho had severe fight with 500 Indians and was
epulsed after charging twice through the Indian vii
age, losing six killed and twenty-five wounded, and
ea,ing his dead the field. The Indians surround
the troops, and the fight lasted three days. Majors
,ott and Moore leave for the scene with strong
orce. The dispatch adds-"We need troops here"
DAN L RANClSCO, August ne VINE crop
laed at 50, 100000 gallons brandy, half million
alons.
GALVESTON, August 26-The ntcrments on Satur
ay were twenty for the week, one hundred and
ftythree. Among others, Captain J. A. Nckerson,
Massachusetts, and Captain Runnels of the schooner
liberty, New York.
New ORLEANS, August 26.-The New York mer-
1ants, through Blum & Co., sent 81 900 to the How
ID Association. Help from abscntees is solicited
There were twenty nine deaths in this city from
elbow fever on Saturday and Sunday last
RICHMOND, August 26.-General Schofeld has d..
cted that the State poor laws shall be enforced with
'tcrence to the paupers, to whom the Frcedmens
ureau has ceased giving rations. By this decision
the black Migrants who crowded to~the cities of
irglnia after the war; will be removed to their re-
,ectve counties where they citizens The pauper
hltes will be treated in the same way.
The case OF the colored Canadian who applied for
dress because the of the steamship Hattcras
fused him frst-cabin passage on account of his i
DIOR, was decided by United States Commissioner
ahoon this morning lie decided the civil rights bill
ly applied to American citizens and foreigners could
ot obtain redress nnder it.
WASHINGTON, August 26-The excitement in the ,
ew York Gold Rooms had its origin in National
ellgcncer editorial of this morning which only tells
Old story, that members of the Cabinet in view of
Anton's tenaclousness, had informally placed their
fces at the disposal Of the President
There is not a probability of immediate Cabinet :
anges.
QUEBEC, August 26.-The Catholic Arch Bishop of {
dad (