The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-08-07
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New York, August ), noon.-Cotton hr.a at y &c.
for middling uplantls Money f5ct. Goio l4os.
Nrw fRfpass August Cotton sales $50 bales;
market firm; low middling 25a@26c.; receipts 5s9
bales Louisiana sugar quiet at lac. for tair; CUBA
sugar and molasses unchanged. Flour-no sales;
sock large and buyers holding off for lower mar
ket. Corn firm at 81 O501 25. Oats firm at
81 Is. Pork quiet and dull at $50 Bacon oull
and weaker; shoulders l34e., clear sides &c., and
choice sugar-cured hams 2o@2l1c. Lard-prime IN
tierces l35@l4c. Gold l39a@140. Steriing-none
offering. quoted at 521@544; New York sight get
premium.
HAVANA, August 5.--The sugar market closed quiet,
offers not being above 81 reals for No. II.
New York, August 5, evening.-Cotton market
very firm and active at 2s4@2ec. for mfddlng up
lands; sales 400 bales. Gold closed at 1903 cash;
Gold in better supply. Government bonds closed
steady and the advance is well sustained Msceiia.
1eous stocks dull and generally lower. Money easy.
New YORK, August g. noon.-Cotton quiet but hrm;
middling uplands 2S4@29c. Stocks strong and ex-
cited Money 6Tact. Gold 1405 '62 coupons 1923.
Cable Dispatches
PARIS, August 3.-Amercan ram DundeTberg,
which purchased by the French government, alter
remarkably quick and successful trip across the At
lantic has reached her destination in Safety
The Emperor has received address from the for
eign members of the Imperial Commission Exposition
Universal, and in his reply to which he says: The
hopes for the peace and progress OF tine wtoie world
spring from such expositions.
1t is said that arrangements are being maue for an
interview between Napoleon and King William OF
Prussia to take place after the visit of the former to
Vienna. The place Of meeting has not yet teen aes
gnated.
FLORENCE, August 3.-Wiliam R. Roberts, one of
the leaders of the recent Fenian movement III the
United States is in Naples, where he is now re.
ported to be intriguing with radical Democrats and
men of the party of action in southern Italy.
PEsrH, August 3.-The election of Kossuth to the
Hungarian Diet from Weilzen, causes alarm among
the Conservative Hungarians, who fear his extreme
vfews may disturb the existing agreement WIN the
Emperor of Austria.
LoSpos, August 6, noon.-Consols 94t. Bonds 49,
LIVERPOOL, August 6, noon.-Cotton dull; mddllng
uplands lO4, and Orleans l04d. Weather unfavora-
BILE for crops. -,
FLonEscE, August 5-Garbaldi has abandoned his
movement against Rome for the present, expressing
himself confident of ultimate success
BELIZE, HONDURAS, July S.-No apprehension of
further Indian troubles Additional United States en-
igrants arrived in port Dhties had been raised three
per cent.
Miscellaneous.
WASHINGTON August 5-The second annual festi-
val of the Washington Schutzenverein commenced
to-day Delegates are present from other cities, and
the entire corps from Baltimore. The procession to
the Park where the festivities take place, was bril-
liant.
The national base ball club of this city have &C
cepted challenge to play series OF home-and-home
games With the Mutual club of New York.
New ORLEANS, August 5.-The Picayune says let
ter from Vera Cruz the 24th via Pensacola has been
received from the captain of the Austrian steamer
Elizabeth. He states that up to that time the Mexi-
cans refused to deliver up the corpse of Maximian.
No cause was assigned for the refusal The Elizabeth
would leave for New Orleans to-day, the 5th. The
had ~ hone of brinpinr the body,
WASHINGTON, August 5.-Pierpont continued his
argument in the Surratt trial. He will conclude to-
morrow.
Receipts of internal revenue to-day 81 400 900.
The public debt statement will probably appear to-
morrow, and will show fair reduction.
The reports which have been in circulation regard
ing i'll feeling between Secretary Seward and the Mex
lean Minister were unfounded. Romeo goes home
because his health and private affairs require bis pres
ence in Mexico
of oil wells and oil took place here Saturday night.
TWENTY-FIVE acres we're burned, including ten wells
with all the machinery. Loss SS00,000
New York, August 5.-Havana advices of the 3lst
that great preparations are making to celebrate
the laying of the Cuban cable.
of the Goth ut. She also brought dispatches from
Vera Cruz dated July Gath, and Sisa dates of July
25th. The presidential election in Mexico was pro-
crossing peaceablv. The Generals adverse to Juare2
we're said to be organising forces IN the mountains
The Indians were making bold ircursons into the
white settlements near fucatan.
NASHVILLE August B.-Judge Lawrence has been
appointed by Gen. Cafln to take charge of the ne
grces discharged for politics. Lawrence finds it diff
tcult to provide for them
ST. LorIs August 6.-Captain Orms, Fort
HAYES with d party of men was surrounded by Ind
ans but cut his way out and reached Fort Hayes hot
ly pursued. Reinforced from the fort he moved
against them, but nothing has been heard Of the re-
suit.
MONTGOMERY, August 6.-Pope orders the disccn-
nuance and forbids future protecting in against
soldiers for acts committed in accordance with Mill
tary orders.
LOUISVILLE, August 6.-Helm's majority reached
10000.
WASHINGTON, August G.-The Presidents formal
intimaon to Stanton that his resignation would be
ceptable excitcs political circles. His voluntary
cation of the Office is not regarded probable. The
note ends in effect that considerations of
public policy would render his resignation acceptable
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