The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1868-07-15
TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES.
For the Southwestern.
From our Extras.


TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES.
/ For the south-W Western.
From our Extras.
/ Markets,
/ New York, July s. noon.-Cotton steady at 32t@
| 33c Gold 14O4.
/ New ORLEANS July 8.-Cotton advanced; middins
325c.; sales 800 and receipts 222 bales Sterling
change 530554; New York sight af2ct premium. Golc
/ l4O1 Flour quiet; superfne ST Is and choice s11a
u. Corn steady at 90@95c. Oats quiet at 72ac
Hay-prime Western s22. Pork steady at S29 Ba
con dropping; shoulders 13 and clear sides TIC. LARD
dull; tierce II and keg 1sc. Texas cattle dull and
unchanged ~ - #e= -'
New YORK. July s., evening-Cotten less active
and dropping; sales 1900 bales at 323@33c. Gold
140s. -
| New ORLEANS July Cotton firm; middling 324c.;
| sales $40 and exports 443 bales Gold 139a0 14O4
| Sterling 534@55 New York sight a49ct premium
| Sugar and molasses nominal. Flour firm; superfne
81 so, treble extra 50 and choice Sl1 5O@l2 Corn
quiet at 90@95c. Oats frmer at 723c Pork firm at
$29. Bacon quiet shoulders 13 and clear sides TIC
Lard frmer; tierce 174(01s and keg l9@l93c
New YoRk, July g. noon.-Gold l4O4. Cotton quiet
at 324@33c.
New YORK, July 8, evening.-Cotton dull and a
shade lower; sales 700 bales at 32sc = -
New YORK, July 10, noon.-Geld 140s. Cotton
quiet at 323c. for middng uplands
New ORLEANS, July Ie--Gotton firm; sales 20
bales; middling s25c.; receipts 250 bales Receipts
of the week. net 344 total $685. exports 443 coastwse
sales 1875 stock hand $3.50 bales. Sterling 5S3@
55a; New York sight g7Pct. premium. Gold 14o4.
Flour firm; superfine 81 So Corn frmer, 925c 0sl.
frmer; shoulders l34 and clear sides 174c. Lard
firm; terce IS and keg zoe. Texas cattle-lst quail
ity $50, I'd s25 and Sd SIS. Sheep s3@5.
New YORK, July 10, evening ng.-Cotton heavy; sales
400 bales at 32@321c some sales at SIC. Gold
14O4. .-.. .-..
New YORK, July II, noon-Cotton quiet at s24c
for mddling uplands. Gold 1415.
NEW ORLEANS, July ff.-GUttor easier; Ill
&c.. sales 200 and receipts bales. Sterling 531@
So; New York sight S@4Rct. premium. Gold l4o4@
l40d Flour firm; super6ne ST so and choice SO 90
@9l3 so. Cuba sugar-fuly fair 134@134. Corn
firm at 95c. @s1 o5. Oats steady at 75c. Hay $2l@
%. Pork excited; holders asking $50. Bacon ex-.
cited; shoulders 134 and clear sides 174e Lard stiff
fer; held at ls4 for teree and keg 193@2Dc. g4
New YoRK, July II, evening. Cotton shade
lands. Gold 14Os.
.- Gable Dispatches
LIVERPOOL, July s, evening - Cotton quiet but
steady; sales 1000 bales
LIVERPOOL, July 9, afternoon.-Cotton easier, but
prices unatered; probable sales Il, 900 bales.
LIVERPOOL, July 10, -Cotton-saes of the
week Z 900 bales Of which for export 10000 and
speculation 5000; stock hand 562, 900 bales, Of
which 34l 900 are American. Market quiet.
LIVERPOOL July TO- afternoon.-Cotton dull; yarns
and fabrics quiet Stock of cotton aoat 900 bales
whereof American 25, 000..
LIVERPOOL, July 10, evening.-Cotton quiet but
steady sales 10000 bales,
From New Orleans
New ORLEANS, July s.-Legslature, to-day, after
lnimportant business went into joint session, and
elected VIM P. Kellogg to the United States Senate
or the long term and John S. Harris for the short
erm. Committee of Democratic members of both
tai tiHn +oEI
Getting that the presiding officers of both Houses had
proceeded in violation of the State constitution the
of the General of the Army and the Gen
,ra Commanding Department. in excluding members
untitled to seats, and ask, in behalf OF the people OF
louisiana for redress ask the Military Commander,
" virtue of his authority, to place said excluded mem
,ers in their seats. Gen. Buchanan replied that while,
n his opinion, these proceedings illegal, unjust
nd oppressive, and known to be in opposition to the
Gill of the GenerainC Chief yet he deems the interests
# law and order and of the people Of the State, in
his crisis will not be best subseryed by forcbe inter-
erence to correct the abuses complained of and says
e will forward their communication, with copy of
is letter. to Gen Grant and to the chairman of the
reconstruction Committee
New ORLEANS, July l0.-Kelogg, Senator for the
ong term is from Illinois, Harris Tor the short term
last from Wisconsin.
The Senate yesterday passed the House resolution
atifying the 18th amendment. Immediately after
ards passed finally metropolitan police BILL This
lornngs papers announce the names, and the police
Commissioner is already appointed
Four of the supposed flibusers arrested at Fort
livingston last week, have been bonded to answer.
he balance of the prisoners discharged yester
ay BY Commissioner Weller.
An Austin (Texas) special SAYS the question Of the
vision of the State is indefinitely postponed. The
lbect of the cession of Ell Paso to the United States
set for Saturday. Varnell introduced a resolution
equring residence of five years necessary quaifi
alton for the Legislature, and seven years for Con-
ress.
The Bryan Texas convention platform is eminenty
emocratic, but mild, firm and loyal 1t denies the
ght of Congress to legsate on the question of suf l
age in the States.
NEW ORLEANS, July 11.-In the Senate, yesterday, t
resolution for the appointment of joint committee
both Houses to investigate the election, with power
send for persons and papers, to report to the Leg
lature, referred to Committee Judiciary. Bill
troduced in House prohibiting any distinction what
account of race, color, previous condition
any public conveyance or place of business where t
cense is required penalty, five hundred dollars fine
Imprisonment for one year. t
The Governor yesterday notified the Legislature he I
ad signed the 14th amendment and the police COM
issioner bill. The five commissioners had been ap
Dinted by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate
lie day previous to notifying and signing the bill Gre
ing them, and entered upon their duties yesterday P
hree of them are colOred '
Petition presented to the House yesterday from j.
ADDISON Wells, asking for payment of his salary as
overnor from the time of supersedure by military
lthority until H. G. Warmoths induction into civil r
oyernment of the State. Referred to Claims Com y
ittee Bill introduced vestng exclusive control of
lblc schools Of New Orleans in seventeen directors
be appointed by the Governor. The Legislature
already enacted and proposed measures stripping
municipal government of control of city affairs to
Ike effect Immediately after passage
The comments of the press are generally unfavora .
e regarding nominations.
Congressional. !
WASHINGTON, July S.-Senate bill considered
adjournment, without conclusion. Night session Il
dered. ...=.-sa. a
H.se-Considered appropriations all day, finding .
me, however, to pass bill removing disabilities from
rtain parties. Adjourned. f
WASHINGTON, July 9.-Senote-Resolution inquir- c
how many States had adopted the 14h article and
rectng Seward to report additional adoptions as b
on as reported, passed Bill funding compound in g
rest notes postponed. Discussion showed there 4
ere thirty millions of these notes out Tax bill re- E
med Amendment restoring whisky tax to two dol 7
RS lost by IA to o. Bill relieving mineral oils from
K adopted Bill passed, Reverdy johnson deliv- c
ed his vaedietory. Adjourned. s. n
House-Business unimportant No quorum most of n
e time. Adjourned e
WASHINGTON, July lO.-Adj djournment by the Goth b
obable. Both Houses have night sessions a
iSenate-Bl authorsing bridge over Mississippi at tt
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