New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-08
making .9i,,, 40 material changes, aud no prOpo-

making no material changes, aud no prone
7A'lon u sdiourn.
PrOm Rarope.
;h1oSpoN, May John Bright and other
'T eIais petltion for committing the punish.
@ @nens OF the Fenian Barrett, convicted of
.nulueL ,.e III connectiOA with the Cierkenwen
River EsselliEeuee.
' e LOUIS. May e.-weather wet, and verv
L0 isv1LLE, May 7.--Riyer rising very
sst tae feet eight inches 10 the canal hy
ne ark. Weather cool and shoyerv.
v 9SsHURa, MAY 6.--Passed up--ioyerner
Al al Z. Al. River rising slowly.
Prom southwest Pass.
SoUTHwLsT PASS, May barometer 2s.e0.
Wind 5. ". light. No arrivals or departs
ures.
Financial MATTERS In New York.
NEW YORK, May money easy at 6.
Prime paper z. Stocks dull aud lower.
8 2Us, Of 1852 1881 1885: Of 1864, 1861 a
10 4O'e, 1903! D 1899.
Dem site Iarkees.
AEE YORK, May T.-Gotton duh and Iowa;
sales 1860 bales nIddlings 92c, clOsiue with
no buyers at 3lAc. Flour unchanged Whesk
lc lowe, but active, Corn 26nsr betsars
mixed Western 81 20G9I 22. Fs-s sjoFg
new S28 75. Lard dutlat BOO ca 5zics
quiet and firm. Turpentiue6? 6? ~ Aat n
So 3007. Freights firm. &c 4p1fae. 1891.
strr.ltg drmet, lol@lol. ssaltss of
1852, l0s3 q lOet.
CIHcIEsATI, LAY e. 5v family
sll@Il Is. Whest is he. 5O@3 66.
Ctrl dIl ear 92c. TObscc~ "a 70 leaf
50 6oC9sl 20. Mass pork SEA & s6. Bulk
IDeats--sh"uders 49,; sides l6c. Bacon
shoulders l4c clear ribbed sides l7c. /; clear
sides Use. Lard lstc. Butter 40@45c.
Eggs l7c. Coffee 2l@2ec.
Foreign Ns+keta
LONDON. May Z, Evening. g.-Consols 80
95B. Bonds 70i @7O}.
PARIS, May 7.-Bourse dull Rentes 69.27
LIVERPOOL, May Z, Evening. Cotton
heavy aud "a lover. Sales 5000 bales. Up
lands l29d. Orleans l2id. Corn 3S9S9.
yesterdays Aftarnooa Dispstehesl
ALBAEY, May 6-The Legislature ad.
journea sine die to-day.
WASHINGTON, May THE court opened,
but Immediately closed its doors and went
into secret session.
The House is in session, but nothing Is
doing.
Oles show 3 maj brity Of twelve Thousand
for the rat AcstIon Of the Constitution in
Arkansas.
R1cHnoHD, May 6.-The Republican state
Convention met to-day At Metropolitan
Hail. All counties we're represented and
there vss ful attendance. James Il.
Clements, of Portsmouth, pr sided.
Governor Wells was nOmmaied for Gov.
ernor to night by the following vote: Wells,
| l53; HaWkxhurst, Is; HunnicHu II, Piez-
pOnt, +. james H. Clements was nomiR-
ated for Lieutenant Governor. Alter hear
iug short address from Governor Wells,
the Convention adjourned until tomorrow.
B. johnson Barbour b8s declined the Con
sary yagiye nOmlnstiJn for Governor.
The Ashland hotel property, nesr Rich
mond, - sold TO dRy. RandOiph Macon
college i, to be removed there.
LONDON, May GA nole prosequi has
been entered in the csse OF Mnllanyt Whe
te tIhed,
A ,plpgrsm from Hong Kong states that
Van Yalkenhurg, United Statea Minister TO
Japan, is at 0,sAA, and has demanded re-
! dress for the damages accssloned w the re-
| cent uistu rbanCe-. be was supported by
| the pre,e zee Of the East Indian hret.
La sr from south Ameiica reports tha
| Cabinet Minister a. BOgots have resign
| I'd. sut new cabinet Is TO he formed
Another 1eyo usion had br, keu OUT IL
| Bolivia bnt IL Wss spredly quelled' No
| news frnm Central Auserica-
| The ParAgusyau war still continues not
| WuhzyAmdmg the passage of the tort al
! HumAitA Tha slaughter in the recent en-
/ 9 gnmcnIs Vas terrible. Cholera is raging
| q ta0 p-rSans d ed Of Il 10 Buen"s Ayres.
Arg. ntlue jDurnai state that the emperor
Of Brnzu vas determined To shdicate.
| Y,nov fever was On the increase StCalloa
and Lima