New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-05
NUMBER 27O.

day rushed through. 90 'O'
srS some time was spent on articles on crimes
anQ punishment, 'AS0
oatu me artlcle Of the constitution referred to
J;N1 J;Sg1seA1ay relating to finances and the finan
cIal poilcy of the state has been made fSa
Speciai oroer for tomorrow.
From Charleston.
~ CHARLESTON, .1 March 3.-In convention to.
Wy tneFe was an animated discussion a. to
WneSaer or not the education Of children
~. Snali ~ pe compulsory. An attempt was made
| py strong portion to force caIorad -.oiiS cbii
dren into the schools and COLLEGES aneanr-
| the whites. seS among
petition win go forward to WASHINGTON
tomorrow asking congress to give LANDS on
me coast sold for taxes to the destitute
From Atlanta.
ATLANTA, March 4.-The convention 70.
instant 'Ne 0ie'eH'h
Fifteen thousand dollars were Sisbur.ad
70 memb bers of the convention this evenino
MsEiing 1antiog Sa0 GOO in all received by the con,
The report of the education committee
sa;e wns aeoased, pending which the convention
miscellaneous News.
ANNAPOLIS, March 4.-Four ballo.s
az n'G r, Io-oay lor United States senator -sss
n, Thomas rs; the rest Scattering, sfJ
| CANANDAIGUA, March 4.-A frsin lie
Snrown from the track near Grab q. : Rae
me stove hred the cars, and m@nF e %
gers were badly burned, three fst4H
BANGOR, March 4.-The Democfi l. ate
convention sustsins President a1h' on,
tavors the payment of goyernm n A3nds
IN greenoacks, and the nominate q Of Pen.
dleton for president.
NEW YORK, March 4.A2The ia iclpal
elections generally indicate 's ocratic
JACKSON, March 4. Nothing of interest in
she convention to-day.
From Havana.
HAVANA, March 4.-Later adyiees from
Mexico have been received
troops have been sent from San Louis
Potosl to Guadalajara to support General
corona IN suppressing civil war in the state
OF Jolfsco and Sinaloa.
Tie government contemplates Offering
General Ortega his freedom and the vice.
presidency OF the republic.
me American legion of honor are very
mHen dissatisfied with their treatment,
They have been forced to leave the service
after having been defrauded of their rights.
Advices from Sisal state that reports
have been received from twelve or fifteen
towns which have adhered to the national
| cause.
General Casseda had attacked Igamal
ana pursued the rebels toward vailadond,
near which place he was defeated Nv
Canton and Novearetta, aided by some I'm.
periallsts. General Casseda was routed
alter severe losses.
From Europe
| LONDON, March 4,-The British eantiyes
IN sAbysstnia were safe at Magdala. The
KING OF Shoa would oppose King Theodore,
put no clue has been obtained to the 1atters
plan OIL operations.
The Irish question will be debated in the
house ofcommons on Tuesday next
Farragut has arrived at Spezzia, where he
received visit from the italian minister Of
marine, on board the steamer Frolic.
! Cardinal Antoinella is very sick.
The mission of Prince Napeleon to Ger
many is not political.
The, queen OF Portugal was burned in
efigy by mob.
1t is alleged that Fenian incendiaries at.
tempted to burn the machine shop at Liner
lek with Greek fire, but were prevented by
the police.
Rlver Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE, March 4.-River sbout sta
tionary, with seven feet six inches in the
canal. Weather clear and pleasant.
PITTsBURa, March 4.-Weather clear and
cold. Monongahela river is closed byice.
VIoKsBURG, March 4. Passed down, South-
erner at A. NJ, Bismarck at ii A. Do, Gar
rett and barges at p. M. Passed up, Gov
ernor Allen at 10 A. NJ, Atlantic and Barges
at P. NJ, and the Cornelia at @ r. M.
River falling.
Financial Matters In New YoEk.
New YORK, March 4.-Money continues
in good demand at steady rates Call loans
&. Governments dull bnt steady. 5-2Oia of
1852, with coupons, ll0A; of 1864, 1903: of
! 1886, l0Ss; of 1867, 1919. I048s 1911. z-30's
1861. Subtreasury balance Sl00, 26O, GOO.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, March 4, Evening. -Consols %.
Bonds III.
FRASKFoRT, March 4.-Bonds 754.
LIVERPOOL, March l. Evening Cotton
closed irregular; sales to-day 25, 600 bales:
uplands in port 98@s2d;. to arrive 9509sds;
Orleans 9s@l0d.
Domestic AEarkets,
NEW YORK, March 4.-Cotton more active:
| prices advanced; sales to-day 5000 baless
middlings 25c. Flour, more doing for export:
State Sse5le &C; Southern SO 6S6Si4 Tc.
Wheat shade frmer, and more doing.
Corn, Southern white 81 15@l l7a; yellow
81 "a. Mess pork, new $25; old $23 SO.
Lard unchanged. Groceries quiet and firm.
Turpentine 72@TSc. Rosin So 25@7.
Freights dropping. Gold l4O5. Sterling
quiet, 81.
CNoINNATI, March 4.-Flour unchanged.
Family S11@lI rs. Wheat firmer; Germ
lc. higher-84@85e.; Oats &C.; tobacco at
and clear sides 4l@l4lc.; lard 154@l53c,S
butter 40@45c.
ST. LOUIS, March 4.-Tobaeco brisk at
full prices; wheat. 81 55@2 roc; corn s2@
S5c.; oats 5S@72c.; mess pork. $2A so;
bacon-shoulders, l14c.; rib sides, 1885,;
clear sides, 14l@l4lc.; sugar-cured hams,
l7c,: lard 15(hl6c