The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-03
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LONBoS, Jan. mo markets at Liverpool few
TRANSACTIONS here.
The Times, in leading editorial, denounces the
projects Of the Liberals for the abolition Of the
primogeDiture, and says England is essentially
aristocrstic and conservative. g q.
Tie directors of the bank Of 0verend, Quincy
Co.. which recently failed, have been arrested
for fraud ia the management OF the affairs OF the
bank.
dispatch from wigan reports terrible ex.
plosion in Haydoek colliery. Twenty-Five dead
bodies have already been taken out of the mine.
DUBLIN, Jan. Cole Bates, q justice Of the
peace at Iipperary, was shot dead by unknown
parties. No arrest made.
MADRID, Jan. disturbances occurred in Mals-
ga, where barricades we're erected in the streets
by portion Of the people. The disorder, 1t is
thought, will be easily suppressed.
Carlist egtatioE continues in Navarro.
PARIS, Jan. l--Bnllion has decreased during
the week thirty-one million francs.
The Turquee newspaper says the Porte has not
accepted and probably will not approve the prop
osition OF European conference.
Paris official journals say that Emperor Napo-
leon, in addressing foreign ambassadors on New
Year day, will compliment them upon exertions
made by the great powers to settle the Eastern
question, as a new pledge of peaceful policy,
1t is reported that conference, If held, will
adhere TO the Turkish ultimatum.
A dispatch from Athens says the Greek war
minister's aid has gone to Cerigo to disband the
PARIS, Jan. 1.-Napoleon, on receiving the
diplomatic corps, said he realized, with much
pleasure, the conciliatory spirit which enables
them to quiet animosties and smooth information
al difficulties as soon as they arose, thus insuring
the continuance of peace. He confidently hoped
the year 1869 would prove as satisfactory as the
yesr just closed, and that the course Of events
may dsslpate unfavorable apprebensionss and con-
solidate peace. so necessary 10 the welfare and
progress of civilized nations and peonle.
FLORENCE, Jan. l.-Victor Emanuel, in his con-
grsuations TO the military staff, said the present
situation of the Italian States is good. but If the
present amicable situation should become cloud.
ed, he would confidently rely on the loyalty and
patriotism Of the army to sustain him in main
tanning peace and national honor.
Cork, Jan. la large FeDisn demonstration
took place here to-day. Mr.. C'Sullivan made q
CoRFu, jan Greece is actively engaged in
completing the number Of national troops author
lied by the chambers.
GLASGOW, Jan. 1.-The steamship Columbia,
with broken shaft, has arrived here.
QUEENSTOWN, Jan. 1.-The steamship Java has
arrived all well on board.
CoNsTANTINoPLE Jan. 1.-The Turkish govern
ment, since the departure of the Greek envoy,
shows good feeling toward the Greek residents Of
that city.
The conference on the Eastern question has
been postponed Its meeting is considered i'm
probable.
the porte will withdraw his ultmatum sent to
Greece, before the conference assemblies.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-The day is very disagree
able. There was the usual number of receptions.
A noticeable feature was the absence of wines
and liquors. Butler and Morton visited the presi.
dent. Gen. Grants staff called in body. No
commercial news received here.
WINDSOR. Conn.,, Jan. l.-Mortor and Thomp-
SOD, express robbers, were handed over to the
United States authorities this evening.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. Mayor Fox was insug.
mated Weather sleety and dissgreesble.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-The jury In libel suit, Mrs.
Wilkinson Chicago Tribune, found for COM
plainant $500 damages.
BUFFALO, Jan. LA heavy snow, which lasted
forty-eight hours, drifting badly. The railroads
are yet clear.
ALBANY. Jan. Mayor Hoffman was inaugur'
ated governor to day.
BosToS. Jan. la drifting northeast snow
storm all day.
QUARANTINE STATION, Jan. /. II German
steamship, bound up, collided with the steamer
A. G. Brown, at Pointe- ala Hache, at A. N. yes.
terdsy. The Brown filed immediately, turned
bottom up and fosted down to within five miles OF
Quarantine Station.