New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-12-03
Evening Dispatches to the Associated Press.

w WASHINGTOE Pacific Railroad Wen
COnstructed-EneTgy of the Company
Lauded.
| WASHINGTON, December 3.-The special
| commissioners to examine the Union Pacific
| Railroad, over their signatures, say that, as
whole, the road is well constructed. The
commission lauds the energy of the COM
pany.
ST. EOUIs-TheatrIeaI Manager in
Bankruptcy
ST, LOUIS, December 3.--N. N. Ludlow
the theatrical manager has gone into bank
ruptcy, owing Fanny Kemble eight thous-
and dollars aud Charlotte Cushman five
thousand dollars. ... .-
NORTH CAROLINA-EIeetor Vote
Cast for Grant and COlGax-The Black
Natl and Bribery Resolution In the
House.
RALEIGH, N. c., December 2.-The State
Electors met today, c. H. Drogden, presi
dent, and cast the vote of the State for
Grant and Cllfax.
The House was engaged to-day on the
resolution proposing to raise committee
on bribery and black mail. Opposition On
various grounds was manifested to the reso-
luton as passed by the Senate. No action
was had. The resolution will probably
pass, and the committee go at once to
work.
~ VS. AAetLN 1Sunt-
ness Men nHd Visits ManaEa curing
FstabIishments--The COncOrdIa ToVVed
In.
BosToN, Dece mber General Grant met
several business men yesterday and visits
various manufacturing establishments to-
day.
The steamer Concordia, from New Or
leans, was towed into the harbor, having
lost her propeller. Hull and cargo are i'll
good condition.
HAVANA-stagnatIOn of Trade-Aaue-
duet DestrOyea by IBsurgenus-Deser-
tIOns of Insurgent Leaders.
HAVANA, December 2,-The stagnation in
trade Increases, merchants decline ad-
vanciDg to planters on crops. The insur.
gents have destroyed the aqueduct which
supplies Santiago de Cuba with water.
Desertions are reported among the insur-
gent leaders.
LTvERPOOL-shIps Abandoned mt Sea.
LIVERPOOL, December 3.-The ship Rienzi,
from Quebec, and bark Allendale, from st.
Johns, were abandoned at sea.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, December 3, Noon.-I
Barometer 29;l0; wind southeast and blow.
ing a gale, with rain.
arrived: Steamship W. G. Hewes, Tripp.
Galveston, to @. A. Whitney & Co ship
Yimi, Woodwork, Gloucester, in ballast, to
Maury q TO-, schooner AD0ott DeVereuX,
Rich, fifteen days from Philadelphia, gem
eral cargo, to G. A. Fosdick q Co.
Schooner Early Bird, bound for Indiano-
la, put in here for harbor.
Sailed, steamships Crescent and Yazoo.
Pass A L'OuTRE, December 3.-Arrived.
steamship Alliance, Parker, Key West, to s.
w. Perkins & Co.
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK, December 8 -Noon-Mouey
easy at per cent. Sterling 1904. Gold
1851. $40 OF '62 HOS. North Carolina's 6GJ;
do new GA. Virginia ex-cnupons 55; new
81, Tennessee 50; do new GS4.
Flour-Common steady; good heavy. |
Wheat-Winter heavy. Corn dull. Pork |
S26. Lard dull; steam l50l5lc. Middling |
nplands 2ii625e. TurpenIine 464@47c.
Rosin unchanged.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, December 8. Noon.-C0nsols
s2s@924 Bonds 74h Bank rate advanced !
to three per cent.
LIVERPOOL, December s. Noon.-Cotton
quiet; sales 10. 0eR bales.
LIvERPooI, December 3, Afternoon.-Cot-
ton tends down; middling uplands III 1ll3;
middling Orleans lli@llR. Pork SIS. Lard |
SIS. Cd. Beef s7s. cd. TurpentIne 2ss.
Fine rosin l6s.