New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-19
NUMBER 257. 20 G
e9'meHroN taSe np f1e coustitufiqn thus ~
aqep1aa pF the majority. and randopf q.
=. y, ~ =, Gleason was elected financial agent


DEVISE means Of com nleflng the ChesRpenke
and Ohio railroad was tabled.
The Republican state conversation mette-
A nominating convention viii be called
TO meet 10 this city five days after the ad-
journment ofth reoonsifuc ION convention.
The names Of HaWkshurss, of Alexandra,
Rives, of Albemarle, Rice Of Shenandoah,
oonnection with the goyernorsh' y. N IL
santh carBkInA CanveB y D.
CHARLEsroN, February Ie.-T ctey srAe
sections Of the constitution pa g. = a8J.
There was a long discussion or saa i,sait-
stead clause which proposes 10 9. a9fek
s25e0 from sale for all debts contraet In
Senator Wilson telegraphs from WI ailx-
ton that cohgress will not loan STP q va
to the state to purchase iands fcft w (.
hEfsulaslRpl ConveRtJer
JACKSON February I8.-Ihe j'neae sfS
engaged IN . dispute yesterday ~ ade 1al
concessions, apologized, and shook s.--lds
amid applause from all sides. ~ 4r--
Three additional sections cf the bill Of
rights were adopted. ~ gI1
The Democratic state convention meets
here Tomorrow. ...9 t,..l-.-
From 1EoatEsaaery-
MONTGOMERY, February 1s.-0ficiaI re-
turns from forty-two counties have been re-
cefved az district Headquarters, bat under .
general order from General Meade publiea-
ton CT them is reserved. The whole vote
of the state on the question OF ratihcations
it is estimated from partial returns, vii be
shout q, 900. The white vote is less than
5000. Half the registration is $4,000.
ForeiGn News ~
BERLIN, February ls. Bismarck prcpee@s
establishing 3 board of medical examiners
for the protection Of emigrants TO Amerlcs
and elsewhere.
xsTwEEP. February ls.-.The losses sus-
tanned by fire at Petroleum docks on 6atur-
day fall almost exclusively on Dutch enc
Belgian insurance compaIlies. e.
PARIS, February k8.--There was violent
debate in the corps legisiatim to-day on the
subject of the government advertising, the
opposition claiming share for the liberal
I Journals, watch was defeated by aSel0se
vote. t
FihnneiaI matters In New York.
NEW YoRK. February I8.-Money quiet
and Irregular, closing at l405. Sterling 81.
Governments steady. Virginia SKIES, new
All. North Carolina skies 81, Georgla
Money quiet and unchanged. stocks ac-
tive and excited. but heavy. sqb-tressGry 5Ir.
balance Si05s 600, 900. Fiye-tWepties o. 1867
1ll4; of 1864, lO9; Of 1865, l09l; Of 1857
l0sl. Tensfor.iea l0bb. seyen-thlrties Ae1a.
From Southwest Pass, M
SOUTHWEST PASS, February Is, P. NJ
Barometer $500. Wind east and light.
Weather hazy. ass5 SIS
/ Arrived-steamship Austin FarVeii, mas
ter, with merchandise and, passengers to y
A. Whitney q Co. ge9 .ls sGs1
No departures. egss s.ss y, ,-stas+
River IntelIaRenee.
VIcKsBuRG, February 1S--Steanaers Ma
1 genta and Nick Longworth passed down at
7. NJ, and COMMONWEALTH at T. d.
Louisville, February 1s.-RiveF falling
slowly; seven feet tye inches ia the canal
by the mark. Weather clear. Ther-
DamestIc Markets
NEW YoRK, February Is 6-Cottcn active,
and prices are fully Ic. better; sales, ~ 600
bales; middlings 2Se02le. Flour duils
medium and good grades favor buyers.
Wheat unchanged. Corn duh and scarcely
see 81 2061l %; Southern white 81 2S:
yellow 81 50. Oats active. Pork 6rmers
new S2f; old S22 95. Lard hrmer-l4@l5c
Naval stores unchanged. Freight steady.
ST. LOUIS, February 1S.-With the view
Of aspeedy resumption Of navigation South
the markets are mere active. Tobacco, re-
jected lugs, $6@8, common to fair leAg
IS 40@i0 ~; d0ur steady, euparhnes S70
!, II rs; red and white winter wheat, 50 500
:. Q e5i corn, T2@s6c.; eats $50 72cs p0tk.
S22 60025s bacon, sho1ldere. ot0 lee.,
clear sides, Is3@lSsc. plain sugar rcured
!
Weather clear and very Fnild- q 4 II
LoUisviLLE. February la - ToBaccd
steadg and arms sales to.daV 160 hhaa.
! lugs IS 506F; common 70 mediIim Aeai
SSgl5; tart county sSe 50; Brecklnfidz
, | county S28 $50 so. Cotton market excited,
middliug 2l622c. Flour-superine $50
!. 8 Is; fancy $l2 5001s. Wheat - 50. 0atl
a RT6e82. Corn 75078c. Lard ,l4tc. sAesI
5 pork $zS@23 rs. Bac0n-sho0ldets lLc.i
!. clear sides I4c. Bulk msats- -si0nldHrl
9atNI I0c. clear sides l221l3c- asa fEs
) CINcNsATI, February I8.-Flour and
/ wheat quiet and unchanged. Ear corn ye@
: eOc. Oats dull at Csc. Mess pork $23 250
4 S23 SO. Bulk meats-shoalders SC. side
lie. Bac0n--shou builders 1oic.; sides sl2ie.
t clear sides lal lc, Lard l4lc Butter scare
s Groceries unchanged. eaea9 BIS
ForeIgn Markets.
J. LoED0E, February IS, Evening. --Consol'
s1I.A f.IyEEpoot.' nvsSS February IS, evening Cot
ton closed active and higher 1piands 4d.
t Orleans a2d-s sales to.aa3 s1psQ'lt eeies
1 Nanebester adVices favorable f s.,s
q fYssterdsy' = Evening niapstehsal
IoNpoS. February Is. Paris CORE
Is anondent Of London sf insists thAl
D oreat changes are Contemplated in the pol
IS Icy Of the ministry VI Napoleon.
The Athens joornels report a serious en-
S psQement az LNetaclium, IN GretH, zIRnuaEJ
+ defeated tie Turks i've th6a I'D Ia mum
3 Der who withdrew into their fortress. when
they lsll unon the insurgent prisoners, kill
: ing aud Wounding several. y, ~.
: Lokuok. February 18.-ifhe n1Fornmeai
. viii aubmit the Irish reform bill HI4rch.es
Z The rreernmeut will purchases end e
: aume the management Of all the Qllrapz
lines within the kingdom Of Great Btitaln
LONDON. February ls, Noon. .--seeulis.el
e quiet.
E LoknoN. February IS. Afternoon. 20
J. aolk 92f Others unchanged.
E LIVheo0l, Bebruary I7.--Eurpe q
yanoed 31ss roaipi common, 8s sasi lA
. um lis.
\ LIvERpoon, February Isl Nqcn,
4 market iirfn; estimated salas lo'9oy p4Af
l. 1itEaHoDf. Rehruafq a. Atlsf1 n. -.
{ Ten market bnoyant ana 3 n1N
: thet the eaies of the eat VII tl.--
] tslet. u5land6 % q @fI NJ U9aza.
a I rIiaiiae e arrive all 81
: sPspIs. Febrnsfy l8,-s nkfe hrla letse
ssESns ~ Fensr lsr-SHqts Atlli
:. srv ses-loIiifee ppeged resolution res peet
!. r,iis lsinfii1a 11tI4Ah's bf8pet nomlaa
eirc eifh diaanaroqal OF tie prqp11e ed aroae
frl.snsas win vote fga days urau =.
\ s5.'1I icf - nj tIon Of fhe new coAalitl
s tian. cQtfZeene ng March Is
A1lattlet Reeaf4@a-4 InNzsI
q 9ds saAard disposed g lile fa|,11'iaI
/ ;c
III Iane Hareft arrested BY CIt|
Na1as1 81. charged VIA 4elas
|a shs leiana olaEsclaf. q ~