New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-12-19
Evening Dispatches to the Associated Press.

WAsHI kGTON-UDited states Supreme
Court Keverses LouI.Inna Clrcuit
Court In the Homes Foundry Case
Bill for Reasse mbIInE Georgia Conss'-
tn lOnal Convention = AppprtIOnInR
Representation In Congress Accord
ing 10 Fourteenth Amendment.
WASHINGTON, December l9.-The Supreme
Court, in the case of Homes Foundry VS..
the United States, orders the reversal of
the decision of the Louisiana Circuit Court
and that the case be remsnded to that court
for further proceedings.
WASHINGTON, December Ex-senator
POmeroy introduced bill recurring the
constitutional convention of Georgia 10
reassembleand make express provision in
its fundamental law, that citizens may hold
office irrespective of race or color.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Harlan was
adopted, requesting the Judiciary Commit
tee to framea bill reapportioning re2resen-
tatlon in Congress- according to section two
OF the fourteenth amendment.
Discussion as to taking up the copper
tariff is now n progress.
REORGIA-sherIr OF Warren Coup,v
Shot at Dangerously wounded,
AUGUSTA, Georgia, December lS.-The Re.
publican stses that the Sheriff of Warren
county was lot and seriously wounded by
unknown ,ls ,f pailes, while on his way home
VIRGINIA lGovernor wise,s Farm sur.
renderedby the GOVernment-Kent
for LibtS Prison.
RlcHMoND4 December lS.-The farm of
eX-GOvernoIt Use in Princess Anne county,
so long heId the government was yester-
day surrenddld TO the owner by order nj
! the authoriti$
The geveraent yesterday ordered the
payment OF ret to the owner of Libby
Prison for thre years use of it.
CUBA-Arrltl of the BIenvue Mt uo.
vana,
| HAVANA, Deenber lS.-Stpamshin Rien.
| Vlile' New 1orflor New Orleans, arrived
this morning.
MEALCO-Rd'crnnS Arrived and Cor.
dt lily Received.
| SAN FRANCIS December 1S.-Mexico
Cliy adVlces toR third report that Rose
| Grams had arr4d and was cordially re-
| ceived.
FOkEiGN TO War Ships Sent to
syria by thetreeks-ReIecEIOn OF Sui
tan's Ultima an by Greece COn flrmed-
Napoleon al Eugen'a Visit Queen
lAHbeha-NnileOn's Programme, Lib.
ernlity ut Hde, Peace Abroad
LONDON, Decertr l9.-The Greeks sent
TWO war shlps Syria to enforce the en-.
trance 10 that napr. The French, British
ana hussiaH gofnments have each one
Hobart Pacha pnt attempt to blockade
| tne port OF olrn he allowed two Greek
| ships to enter.
| CoNsTANTINoPL1Decem 19-The re-
lectlon OF the SulPs ultimatum by Greece
| is confirmed.
| The Greek shiErosis ran into Syra,
dam7geo IN htiiGt with a Turkish
| cruiser.
PARIS, Decemoep.-Napoleon and Eu-
| genie have vlsltedheen ISABELLA.
The changes in e French ministry are
regarded as conhr1ion of Napoleon's pro-
grahne OF Hoeraf at home and peace
| abroad.
River teIIIgence.
| FICKsBURG, Dec4er l9.-Passed down:
| Robert +. Lee AT tehst night; Alice Dean
at Two, Richmond iten and Evening Star
at eleven tnls mong Up: Pargoud, at
SOUTHWEST Pass, !ecember 10, Noon
Barometer 5O:lO; wisoutheast and fresh.
arrived: Steamsh1OTiental. Snow, Bos-
ton, 10 Wm. GreeVy pdona, HoVey, to G
A. Fosdick & Co.; linton. Beckett In,
dlanola; TO Y; A. Whey & Co.; schooner
j. n. "hipple, I'VE days from Brazos
| Santiago, in ballast, Eoldenbow n KelIv-
No departures.
Domestic Sarkets.
New YoRK, Decent 49, Noon.-Stocks
steady and strong. Aev active at ~
cent. Sterling lO92IGold 1853. Five.
| twenties of go, l108; 1th CarohSa,s Ga,
do. new, 6l4; virgini4 4ex.conpon 5;. d.
new, 81; Tennessees, doupon, 6si: new.
same.
\ New YORK, Decembh9, Noon.--Flour
auiI ana drooping. Wht dull and nom.
inallY lower. Corn qH and unchanged.
Mess pork dull at SZfteam lard dull
ana heaVy; Darreis l64A Cotton firmer;
middling uplands 25B3. Turpentine
quiet at 45A. Rosin ii at s. 450I2 10
Freights quiet.
Foreign Md IT'S;
LIVERPOOL, DecembeH Noon.-Cotton
| buoyant. Sales Is, 900 u. Sales vester-
day reached $4,000.
LONDON, December 1Noon.-Consols
| 92t. Bonds easier.
LONDON, December lEvening.-Con.
LIVERPOOL, December Eyening.-Cot.
ton frmer. Uplands on spot l0i0I03.
| to arrive l01. Middlin9leaps l0fS1If'
Sales have been l5, 900 bal
HAvRE, December l9-kon frmer. on
the spot 1873; to arrive 12l