New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-25
NUMBER 236.


ST. PETERSBURG, January 24-The
| Bosrsen ZeituRg, published here, calls at
tenuon, editorially, to the fact that the new
French arpy bill materially increases the
power Of Louis Napoleon and is sure to
prompt him to assume higher stand and
Dolder tone in regard to European politics.
PARIS, January 24.--Ld Pdtrie, semi-offi-
clal, IN on editorial article observes that
hussla is the only power not now in har-
mony with the rest of Europe. Efforts Of
this character to tranquillize the public
peace are singularly antsgonized By the
tact that every power in Europe is activslr
engaged in arrning itself as for an!ielna
ted war.
tits said that new French loan ls IL
amount Of 750,000,000 francs will i K p.it
upon the market soon.
LONDON, January 24.-Charles Keaa. Z
tragedian, died to-day aged fifty seye
years.
River News, Weather. EIe. M
VICKsBUBG, january "a. - PASSED. up3
Longworth and Southerner at A. NJ and
Belle Lee at p II.
Passed down, Governor Allen at lseef
6, and Richmond at P. NJ. River lsfglf
CINCINNATI, January 24--River risfF
Thirteen feet four inches in the char
Weather clear. Thermometer "a
LOUISVILLE, January 24.--Depalts 1e7-
ter for New Orleans. River risin we
six feet three inches in the canal athe4
clear. Thermometer 29.
From Southwest E,asz.
SOUTHWEST Pass, January "a. r NJ
Barometer 30.70. Wind northeast hight.
Arrived Brig Mary Rice, from Rio, cargo
of coffee bark NJ. NJ. Bird, Packard master,
general cargo to Thorndyke & Norton.
Sailed Barks Rosario and Celeste Clarke.
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK, January 24.--Money very
easy and plentiful. Call loans to 6.
Prime discounts 81 to u. Sterling little
stronger, but unchanged. Stocks excited,
with an improving tendency. Sub-treasury
balances S107 100000. 5-20's Of 1862, with
1094; Of 1867, 1873; 1040's, 103s; 1905,
1913.
Governments closed strong; 5-2Os of 1862
with coupons 1l0E; gold 4Og; sterling little
stronger.
Cotton l(@1c. better; sales to-day $500
bales middlings at 173(GlS. Flour a shade
| hrmer, and rather more active; state So so
| 01s rs; Southern 50 s0(0l5. Corn heavy;
Western mixed 81 30(@I 32I; Southern
white 81 2S(9I 80. Pork and lard firm.
Groceries quiet and firm. Turpentine $50
%. Rosin 23(@2s for common. Freights
frm. Cotton by sail J.
CINCINNATI, January 24.-Flour and
wheat unchanged Corn dull and nomi-
nally unchanged. Oats dull at 67 to CSC.
Mess pork $40 to 81. Provisions frmer.
Raw whisky, free, 50 %. Bulk meats
shoulders &c.; loose sides 90 10 9Sc. Bacon
firm. Shoulders to Ole; sides III to
| llsc.; sugar-cured hams 49, to Ice. Lard
l14 to l29c. Butter dull at 80 to SIC.
Eggs SOC.
LOUISVILLE, January 24.-Sales 40 hogs
heads tobacco; market dull at former rates.
Cotton 10 to l53c. Flour-superine 81 90
TO So; fancy SI2 go Wheat So 35 to 40.
Oats sc to Csc. Corn II to SOC. Lard 12&
to l3c. Mess pork-S20 to 21 for old and
new. Bacon-shoulders 9ac.; clear sides
| l2sc. Bulk meats-shoulders Sac.; clear
sides ll3e.
SU. LOUIS, January 24.-Tobaceo active
at full prices. Flour more active, but
lower; superiine 81 2j to Ss. Wheat firm,
red and white 50 55 TO 2 60. Corn mac
tive, 81 to Gle. Oats very dull, 81 to &c.
Provisions languid. Pork S21 25. Bulk
sides lie. Lard I2a to l3o.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, January "a, Noon Cotton
ahoat for Liverpool l9S,00O bales, Of which
600 are American.
LIVERPOOL, January "a, Eyening.-Cott
unchanged Sales to-day $1,000 bales.
Manchester adviees favorable. Corn dull,
45s. Sd. Turpentine 26s.