The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-11
BuTaHOusts ADJOURNED TILL OfctHs;R SEVENTH
Grand Demonstration Tendered to Gen.
Grant-Grant's Reply to Cetnmittee.
Four Democratic CoDgrrssiaen from
Y Illinois. :,
EILLIBUsTER MOVEMENT HEAD
QUARTERS NEW ORLEANs.
BANK SUSPENSIONS = REVENUE SUPERVISORS
CABINET MeETING-EfC.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IO-Messrs. " ade and Col
fax adjourned their respective Houses aatii De-
The mayor. with the heads of various associs-
tons, called this afternoon TO tender q grand
demonstration and reception TO Grant
Replying TO Mayor Bowen aud the reception
demonstration committee, Grant sais g Gentle
men-I am very glad to meet you ell and receive
your congratulations, but hope you will spare me
any public demonstration. AS live here in this
city, / will be glad TO receive my friends ct any
time without display. / much prefer having
none, and none will be held with my consent. To
receive you at any time, either here or at my
residence, without any demonstration, will be
much more agreeable to me. and hope viii be
agreeable to you. / shall take the demonstr alton
all for granted, and appreciate your motives the
same"
Crebs beats Raum in the Cairo, ILL.,, district,
making four Democratic congressman from that
State.
The New York World has long account Of q
flibustering expedition against Cuba. Col. Geo.
w. Gibbons, OF Walkers Nicaragua expedition,
commanding the movement.
The New York World says series Of expedi-
tons are preparing against Cuba, and that the
leaders are in communication with the Cuban in-
enrgents. The article has sensational look.
After describing the New York and Boston bran.
ches OF the expedition, the article coatinues:
"But the main and most important movement
will be from New Orleans, the Mobile contingent
cooperating with the principal column from Louis
lana. Three thousand men will leave New Or
leans in fifteen days from this date. They will be
conveyed by large and fast screw steamer, and
with her, or at o different dag or night, another
fast vessel viii sail, carrying stores, artillery and
Gen. Rarry Hays or Gen. Chas. F. Bsnningsen, of
Nicaragua and Hungarian revolutionary fame.
Col James Kerrgan, formerly Of txe 18th New
York infantry, Is TO have separate command
in the New York contingent Col. Gibbons has
been the recipient OF "a letters offering assistance
mill ha ma fp
merchants In this city have offered 100000 worth
OF shot and ammunition towards the cause.
"Two great difficulties present themselves TO the
flibusteTs in this projected invasion OF Cuba
First, it is doubtfal IL the United States will
wink at them. Second, the district Of Santiago is
reclaimed, and Msnzsnilla, where 1t Is probable
that large body of the invaders would have to
land, by reason of the peculiar conformation OF
the coast is at the latest accounts 10 the hands OF
Spanish troops.
"The principal officers 10 command OF the rebel
Cubans are Col. Aguelerss and Gen. Cespelar,
the last, who has been q very wealthy slave.
holder. being very brave and eflicieny officer.
Col Cabrera, Col. Disz, and several other Officers
have hoisted the standard Of revolt, and IL is i'm
possible to doubt but that the insurrection will
have overspread all Cuba, mp TO the gates OF Ha-
vana, in twenty days. Nearly every newspaper
editor in the island of Caba sympathises with, or
is directly implicated in the revolt, and Lersundi
has been almost driven crazy with the compli-
Gated troubles that have poured down upon his de-
voted head.
"Recruiiing Offices will be opened in different
parts of this city 10 morrow. They will not be
called recruiting Offices, but will have the name Of
Cuban emigration bureaus. Emigrants will bs
received, and their names taken down, and oaths
will be administered 10 them OF strict secrecy,
and to obey the principal emigrants.
"Tbe greatest difficulty will be to evade the Uni
ted States authorities. However, Marshal Murray
will have another opportunity to betray American
citizens into the hands Of the Cuban captain gen.
eral, should the movement result disastrously. as
did the unfortunate expedition under Lopez in
1851"
Gen. Hennngsen is In Washington.
The Commercial Bank Of New Brunswick has
suspended.
The negroes were not represented on the COM
mittee which waited on Grant today
The Young Mems Seymour and flair Club has
organized as q permanent nationa. Democratic
club, Jos. Bradley, Jr., president.
Judge Noah, for Tennessee, and Judge Safold,
for Georgia and Alabama. are menttnned as pro.
babe revenue supervisors.
full cabinet present at the; meeting to-
day.