The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-11-06
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
Markets.

active and sitter: low mddlin9 isc; receipts 2oia
/ i,aie. Sugar in fair demand 10 hogsheads of new
crop Louisiana first of the season. arrived this morn
inr and was sold at 11c.; Cuba sugar, brown, I2isa
| 1sI5c Moiasses-6rst shipment of new crop Louis,
lana was received this morning, classed prime, SOLO
at 81 u.s. Cuba nolusses held ut 55@2eue
NV OeLE.ss October 29.-Cotton sales 1900 bales;
brisk; prices sitter; low mddiin quoted al lS@lsi5c;
receipts 246 bales.
| NV oslEass, October so.-sales Of cotton 1900
bales; weaker; prices unchanged low n.dd!lus i69
lst4c receipts 1888 bales; exports 445 bales.
/ New York. October 3o-Cotton shade lower safes
lSoo bales nddling uplands 1859, Gold Al Il,
| New YoEk October 3l.-Cotton dull; nddliug lsc;
| sales 400 bales; receipts 2i75 bales
Nsw ORLEANS, October 31-totton sales 2oo oalss;
! low middIing 1301S15c.; receipts 2sol bales fhe
new crops of sugar and molasses being received;
yellow centrifugal sugar quoted at l6e. u1olasses,
choice Sl40li5 Corn-very little i'll market, held a,
| 81 60 Oats dull at sogS0lse. Pork dull; no sales
reported; nomally $24; retailing shoulders at l5& G;
clear sides 10Qflo1lc; lard dull; erces l4}3e; kegs
! l51zc Gold II. Sterling dull at 5lg53
Cable Dispatches.
| LIVERPOOL, October q, noon.-The affairs of the
Royal Bank are in hopeless condition. They cannot
resume business:
craft has been captured off the coast Of Ireland
|. PARIS October 26.--Omar Pasha has been renewed
of command III Gambia, and ordered to the danube
Russia Pusha will take his place as Governor OF Crete.
! PARIS October 27.-The Moniteur issued yesterday
evening announces to the public in its official columns
that in view of the fresh invasion of the papa terrltr
!
on Rome the Emperor apoieou has relssued his or
der from the force of expedencv, for troops already
mustered at Toulon to embark for the Roman war.
/ FLORENCE, October 26.--News has been received
here that Garibadi was victorious IN fierce battle
near Moneto Retundo, capturing 100 prisoners ana
their guns. Many were killed and wounded on Doth
sides. w .
PARIS, October 27.-Garibalds force is from ten to
twelve thousand. The papal forces are concentrated
before Rome with instructions to act on the defensive.
Troops have sailed from Toulon and are expected 10
Y afternoon.
TouLoH, October 27.--Ten thousand troops arrived
from Africa.
cross the frontier The telegraph lines are cut, and
Rome is isolated from the world
LIVERPOOL, October 29.--Cotton heavy and declined
! lied
PARIS October 28.--More ships have left Touion.
The entire press lauds Victor Eanuers proclamation
France will attack the insurgents as they tiy over
the border. The Italians will disarm them.
! PARIS, October 20, 10 PM.-An active outbreak OF
the insurgents in Rome is momentaFily expected
Garbald is within six miles of the place, organising
his forces Shells reach the city. The French fleet is
unloading at Civita Veccha, where the Pope is ex'
pected.
LONDON, October 80, evening.--Consols e4IG; bonds
! coz.
FRAvKFoRr, October 3O.-United States bonds 74%s.
! LIVERPOOL, October 30, evening.Coton dull and
declined l-Gd; sales 10000 bales; middling upands
| sgd; middling Orleans cd.
Miscellaneous.
New ORLEANS, October 26.-Fever internents y.
| Heavy rains and the weather cool
| WAsHIHGroN, October 27.--The complexion OF the
Congress which will assemble the 2lst proxmo will
be- Senate-Republicans ~; opposition u. House
Repubcans IA; opposition 40.
RALEIGH \. C., October 27.-A large and enthusiastic
gathering assembled at the courthouse on Saturday
night in response call published in the city papers.
1t is simply an oupouring of the people without re-
gard to party, all political compilations being repre-
sented The meeting organised BY electlng NJ. A;
Dedsoe President. Hon. 4. s. Merllman addressed
the assemblage. His speech was a long, elaborate
argument against the Congressional plan of recon
stlucon. Resolutions were adopted declaring devo-
were appointed to the county convention which VIII
meet here next Thursday.
! ClNcISNAT1, October 21-A passenger train on the
The wreck took fire. The baggage and one passenger
burned. George Ross caught in the
wreck and burned to death. John Hampton had his
| leg broken. I; dozen others were injured. The bag
gage almost entirely destroyed,
| MEMPHIS, October GA disastrous conhagration
occurred in this CITY at u o'clock last night. The
Bradley block almost entirely destroyed. Loss
estimated at $10O,0c0.
Nzw ORLEANS, October 25.--There ten deaths
in this city from yellow fever yesterday and sixteen
to-day No frost yet Abscntevs are cautioned to
remain away for short time yet.
The Picayune has the following later advices which
confirm the destructive effects Of the late storm upon
the Rio Grade: Ell Cores of the 18th iust says the
hurricane was the most terrible in the memory of
man on this frontier. perpetual bombardment for
year could hardly have done much damage as hap
pened from this one nights storm. TWentysix per-
sons were killed at siatamoros, ten killed and twenty
one wounded at Brownsville At BRACES, so far
known, twelve persons pershcd The schooners Eta
left standing at Clarksville; at Bagdad Loss Of
life at the latter place not known. Ninety OF the in-
habltants escaped by going on board of vessel which
rode out the storm. The rest must have persisted.
The negro soldiers and their officers at Brazos. it is
said, have acted UNANIMOUSLY; not only refusing all
sistanee to tie struggling and suffering families, but
retired to sheltered part of IKE Island, and the sol
dicrs returned next day to rob the wrecked goods
under the remains of warehouses and dwellings. One
of them shot and killed citizen attempted 10
deter him from robblng. Their officers, it is said
would do nothing to check their brigandism. At
Brownsville, King kennedy's warehouse had the
roof blown of; the building very badly damaged
The county courthouse and jail were completely de-
stroved. The prisoners all at large. The entire
square between Fort brown, Il Levec and Elizabeth
streets, Is destro5ed including the Ranchero office
and Masonic Hall The office of the Courier has the
roof blown OFT The residence of W. j. Stark, CORES
pondent Of the New York Herald, is completely de-
stroyed. The customhouse wall is down The Pres
has the roof off The hotel aud elegant billiard saloon
of Miller is almost ruined The iron building of Viii
kins, Keys Co., totally DESTROYED The Episcopal
church is destroyed Between 10th and Isl streets
seven brick and four frame houses either totally
demolished or so badly injured to be uninhabitabe
in Matamoros 1900 houses and huts were blown down
The greatest distress and want prevail at all these
points, and appeals are made for relief. Of seven
steamers only two can be repaired.
WAsuINGToN October 28.-The treaty with the Kio-
and Comanche tribes gives them about 5000 square
miles between North Fork of Red river and Red river
embracing the southwestern corner of the present In
dian Territory with fraction from Texas They pro-
mise to induce the Comanches of Northern Texas to
reservations. II successful the Government
will give them more land.
1t stated that John Minor Bolts received but EIGHT
white votes, of which were cast BY native V1r-
gilman. His successful competitor Mr. Mause received
II negro votes.
MEMPHIS, October 29-Eight yellow fever uterments
yesterday.
WASHINGTON, October 2s.-pope declined changing
the Georgia districts. He reports to Grant that he re-
tected two days before adopting them It is fair TO
that the Presidents endorsement on the complaint
amounted to strong protest. Grants answer TO the
President mildly agreed with the Presidents views
but expressed apprehension that late to
make changes. Grants endorsement referring the pa
pers to Pope has not TRANSFERRED.
New ORLEANS October 29--Eeven deaths from vel
low fever to O'Clock this morning. Among them It.
George Lee, who has been Acting Assistant Adiutant
General of the Fifth District for some time
COLUMBUS, GA, October 2A.-The election to-day
passed off very quietly. No disturbance and but little
interest manifested. Conservatives take no part in the
election. Chances for the election of the great uhee
favorable.
MACON, Ga, October 2a.-The election to-day passed
on very quietly. No whites voting the negroes having
it all their own way The precincts heard from indi.
cate no action on the part of the whites
NEW ORLEANS, October 30.-On!v niue fever inter
ments since yesterday morning at c o'clock
At meeting of the Board Of Health last night quar-
antine was suspended A motion was offered bv Dr.
arren Stone that yellow fever be declared no longer