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active, closing firmer; sales &c, 600
bales; middling uplands Ssd.;!
middling Orleans Cd. I
New Orleans, Oct. 25.-Fevei.
interments for the a hours end
ing at 6 o'clock this morning II.
New Orleans, Oct. 25.-Sales of
cotton 100 bales /; low middling
1Sc.; receipts for the week 1878;
exports 4911; stock on hand 49,.
1Sz. Flour bouyant and advanced
zoe; double extra 81 70; choice
extra 1850. Corn market nearly
bare; white 81 80. Oats advance
ed to 78c. Pork very dull; nomi-
nally $24 % to "a 30. Bacon un-
changed. Lard, tierces, 144c.-
Gold 142.
Wheeling, Va, Oct. 25.-Legis-
lative elections have been held in
West Virginia. The returns are
meagre, but show a diminished
vote. The Democrats have made
large gains as far as heard from.
The city of Wheeling and Ohio
county gave 700 democratic ma
jority. Brooke county elected the
democratic ticket. Wood, Mar
shall, Writ, Berkeley, and probably
Harrison, have gone Republican.
Cincinnati, o., Oct. 17.-Sufi-
cient official returns have been re-
ceived from the election in this
State to insure Hayes a majority
of $500. The Democrats still keep
up a talk about contesting the
State ticket, on the ground that
several thousand illegal negro
votes were cast.
Washington, Oct. 24.-The Ma
tional Republican Committee to
initiate the Presidential campaign
meets here on the 18th Decem Der.
That Of the Democrats meets Nov.
LIST. Returns from Virginia indi-
cate the success of the Convention.
The Radicals predominant, and
the result shows the whites and
blacks arrayed against each other
almost solidly. a.E .omG.Ea
The Democratic candidates are
elected in Baltimore by $4,000
majority. - 49,.
Judge Chase writes Underwood
that he will be in Richmond at
the opening of court, and if the
defence will try Mr.. Davis at once,
he will not remain in Richmond
after the opening of the Supreme
court here in December.
New Orleans, Oct. 24.-Fever
lnterments 10 for the a hours
ending atsix o'cloclock this morn
ing. gr. an as#f Ega sa5'.g5
Wilmington, n. c., Oct. 24.-
The opposition to the Convention
is increasing, buta majority will
probablyvote in favor oft. Very
few negro delegates will be elect
ed in this State, the whites having
a majority of about $4,000. The
conservatives will undoubtedly
control the body. ILL,
Richmond, Oct. 24.-Returns at
General Sehofeid's headquarters
show eonclusiyely that the State
votes in favor of the Convention.
and it is also certain that Con
vention will be Radical by 15 ma
jority. This city elects the fol-
lowing Radicals after a three days
contest: Hunnicutt, Judge I'm
derwood, Morrissey and two color
ed men. The Radical ticket did
not receive so white votes, nor the
conservative ticket 80 colored
votes, in the city. The negroes
voting the conservative ticket
were chased from the polls by ne
gro mobs. Hunnicutt's son was
arrested for tearing up conserva-
tive tickets in the hands of ne
groes, at Monroe ward polls, and
sent to the Libby. He was subse-
quently realeased..
New Orleans, Oct. 21.-Special
orders No. 166, declares that the
total vote of Louisiana at the cleo
ton of Sept. 9th, on question of
convention for the purpose of es-
tablishing constitution and civil
government for loyal to the .
to be 1914, of which 1908 were
for a convention, 4,OO6 against,
and So blank. The majority OF
the whole number registered hav,
ing voted, and the majority OF
votes cast having been for a con.
vention as prescribed by acts OF
Congress, delegates elected at
said election as hereinafter named
are notified to assemble in con.
convention, at Mechanics Insti.
tute Hall, at city of New Orleans,
on Saturday, November 23d, 1867,
for the purpose stated, according
to acts of Congress, March I'd and
23d, 1857. l a sat
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