The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-04-24
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL "a, 1867.
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From our Extras.
Nor1-o&o
Markets.

Markets.
NEW YORK, April II. noon.-Stocks active. Cole
1854: Cotton quiet at 271c. for mddling uplands.
!. New YORK, April IT. evening Cotton easier; sale
1900 bales, at 274e. for mddling upands. Gold close
quiet at l344 0el34a.
NEW ORLEANS, april I7-Cotton sales $500 bales
market unsettled; low middlihg 254@26e.; receipt
1877 bales experts 1862 Sugar ana molasses un
changed nothing doing. Flour quiet bat firm ant
unchanged. Corn dull and dropping but unchanged
Oats dull Bacon dull and lower; shoulders 93c riE
sides l40oll &c. and clear sides 131l31c Pork dul
and unsettled; sales Lard steady and in fair de
mand at 134@14c Whisky-only retail business
81 1902 80 for Western Gold 1851. Sterling Asa
AZ; New York sight &c, premium
New York, April is, noon-Cotton dull and de
clning at 27!c. for middling uplands. Gold 1861.
New YORK, April ls evening Cotton easier anG
declined sales 1000 bales at 26c. for midding up
lands. All exchanges have agreed to adjourn over
tomorrow, Good Friday, and it will be almost close
holiday. Gold excited by reports of another decline
IN cotton and rumor that negotiations have been
broken Oft between Prussia and France and closed at
l578@l37i. Government bonds firm
| New ORLEANS, April IS-Cotton sales 500 bales;
market dull and unsettled low middling 2530
26c.; receipts 600 bales; exports 1899 bales Su-
gar and molasses nominal Flour quiet but firm with
sales of superfne at $l3 3701l3 S. Corn depressed,
81 25@l 80. Oats dull at S5c. Bacon-only retail
business; shoulders 98c and rib sides HE Lard
ky dull and unchanged. Gold 1879. Sterling 46 !;
New York sight Pet premium.
New YORK. ApiiIl9, noon.-Gold and stock bro
kers assembled on the street in considerable numbers
Gold opened with sales at 1881 lS84 but afterwards
fell to l37tQIt378. At noon it was l3S
NEW YORK, April 10, evening-Cotton heavy and
declined lc sales 1900 bales middng uplands a5c
New ORLEANS, April 19.-Cotton sales $50 bales ::
prices irregular; low middling 21@244c; receipts for
the week 81 10 bales, against S5D exports for same
time 2l,O7l bales; stock l56,777 bales. Sugar and
moasses at stardstil; sugar l3c. for prime 1870
l33c. for choice and l54c for white fermentng mo-
lasses G5c and prime Toe. Flour quiet but firm ST.
perfne Sl3 % and choice family SIT 75 Corn steady
81 25@l 80 Pork dull, nominally S28 so Bacon
dul-only retail business. Whisky dull at s2@2 80
for Western: Gold 49, Sterling 47@5l; New York
sight 8@3 Vet premium.
New YORK, April 90, noon-Stocks active, bnt
lower Gold 1881. Cotton dull unsettled and nominal
NEW ORLEANS, April 30 Cotton sales 1900 bales;
prices unsettled; low middIing 23!@24c., and nomi-
nal receipts S63 bales; exports 1864. Sugar and
moIasses dull and nominal. Flour steady and in good
demand at Is 25@Sl3 374 for super. Corn firm;
mixed l7@sl 25, white 2s@s1 30 Oats dull
at S00S2!c for prime. Lard firm and unchanged
Pork trmerat 90 500$23 rs. Gold 1881. Sterling
1880. New York sight s@t premium.
NEw York, April 30, evening -Cottonssteady sales
1850 bales, at 25c. for middng uplands
Gable Dispatches
LrTERPooL, April II, noon.-Cotton tends down.
ward estimated sales 1000 bales; middlirg uplands
l 3D. and middling Orleans l24d.
LIVERPOOL, April IT, 2 P. M.-Snce the opening
cotton has been very heavy, and prices declined 3D.
middling uplands now IL I'd.
BERLIN, April l7.--The national constitution, which
has been so long under debate, has at length been
adopted. Polish members are protected against the
action of Parliament and on the result being made
known, unanimously resigned.
LIVERPOOL Anril 17.-Tha shin PrpSiInnt Fillmore
Capt. Luce, which sailed on the 10th of March from
1asgow for New York, has been lost. No date or
,ther particulars given.
LONDON April II, evenng.-Dispatches have been
ecelved this evening which state that Spain has ac
eded to the demands of the British Governments in
ar at least, and the ship Victoria will be Immediately
estored.
BERLIN, April 1.-THE Parliament this evening
diourned without date
LONDON, April IS, noon.-Money market quiet |
'Onsols 81. Bonds, exdividend, 1l4
FRANKFoRT, April IS, noon.--Bonds 76S
LIVERPOOL, April 1S noon.--Tbe Brokers' Circular
avs sales for the week 81 900 bales of
hch l6, 600 for speculation and export. Market to.
ay dull sales trHing midiling uplands II 3d. and
liddling Orleans l34@l2d This should probably be
l4@l2-Ed ] Stock in port 10000 bales, of which
IL 900 American.
LONDON, April is, evening-Conso's 93I G. S
onds III.
Dispatches have been received which state neeotia-
ohs between France and Prussia have been broken
f. Owing 70 the Easter holidays there will be no
arkets Lutil Monday
LIVERPOOL, April is, evening Cotton inactive all
ay, and prices nominal with downward tendency;
ddling uplands lid; middlng Orleans II 3D.; snles
OGO bales. /
PARIS, April lS.-Imprisonment for debt In Paris
abolished.
BERLIN, April ls.-It is reported here that Napo-
on is strengthening his forces and military posts on
lie frontier, placing his army on war footing, and
lrchasng ambufances, and that the French reserves
1868 will be called out the first of May 1t is repre-
nted Prussia is also making active military prepara-
Ons.
LONDON, April ls.-No further demand has been t
ade upon Spain in the of the steamer Tornado,
hch still remains unsettled. q
LONDON, April 19.-Dispatcies received from Ber-
state that the speech OF King William closing Par
'ment excites distrust throughout Germany.
PARIS, April l9.-Bourse dull and heavy and rentes
eclined l franc. 1
LIVERPOOL, April 19.-Good Friday. No markets
stock boards. t
BERLIN, April ~, evening.-The Prussian Govern t
ent has sent strong note to Napoeon asking the Il
ason for the military preparations on the part of
'ance. A Bavarian agent has been sent by King
am to Vienna to secure the alliance Of the En-
ror of Austrn. t
LONDON, April %, noon.-Consols 902; bonds 81, c
divldend Bullion in the Bank OF England in- e
eased tSSO00.
LIVERPOOL, April o0-Receipts of cotton this year
e ahead OF those of last year 24S, 900 bales {
LONDON, April 20, cvening.-A dispatch from Ber- t
this evening says plan for the solution of the
lxembourg question recently submitted to France
ID Prussia by the remaining great powers of Europe.
apoeon has since sgnifed his Willingness to accept |
e propositions embraced Ill this plan. Prussia how Il
er, has not yet replied. There is growing feeling
the best Informed circles this evening that these Il
ertures will be successful and the peace of Europe
It be disturbed. Q
Miscellaneous.
NASHVILLE, April II AT the Conservative State u
invention yesterday, Etheridge was nominated for =
)vernor. y
W WASHINGTON, April l7.-Ex-Gov Bradford of
lryland, was yesterday confirmed as surveyor of the
rt of Baltimore.
The Senate confirmed Charles G. Manning collector d
customs at Albemarle, North Carolina
Among documents to the Senate to-day, was =
e from the President in reply to resolution show :.
: that none OF the heads OF departments, as charged
given any construction the tenure of Office act ,
solicitor OF the treasury, however, in reply to all
JURY from the Secretary, expressed himself to the
ect that the chief deputies of the custom house Z
ud be removed in order to procure suitable persons
discharge the duties ofcoector of customs and in
of vacancy until the latter office could be filled
the prescribed mode |, u
NEW YORK, April 17.-The Great Eastern passed u
wn the harbor ate o'clock. II
A special diSpatchtr from Washington says the ap- d
of I,ta