The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-04-06
SUNDAYS DISPATCHES.
FROM EUROPE.

was made to asssssinste the viceroy OF Egypt at
the theateI: a loaded bumb wa. found under
The demolition OF the remaining Notifications at
has commenced. ......-....'
FROM WEST INDIES, ETC. ...
HAVANA, April 3.-Steamer Pizarro arrived
from Csdiz with 272 troops.
Steamer Cleopatra has arrived here with later
Eisrumored that Romero has been ordered to
Washington as claims commissioner.
The governor of Yucatan has been ordered
to prepare accommodations Tor Cupan immi'
grants.
The sale Of Mexican territory to the United
States being agitated in the City Of Mexico and
meets with many supporters. -. =.
Advces from Kingston state that me steamer
Mount Vernon Is there. The United States con-
sui at Port su-Prince pronounces her piraticai,
because she carried munitions TO St. Marc. She
intends to return, hoist Hayten colors and attack
Salnsve. The United States consul at Kingston 10
watching her.
The British minister at Port an. Prince repre-
sents that Salnsve examined the mail, breaking
seals OF the steamer Cuba. and, in consequence,
there had been many arrests and some prisoners
were shot,
Two war steamers had been sent to demand re-
paration. The result will probably be serious.
Evsristo Lsroche had gone to Washington as
ambassador.
government battalion OF free blacks for active
service. II Is understood that more bsttalions will
be organized.
A skirmilh occurred between insurgents and
government troops, while the latter were convey
Inc provisions from Santa Cruz and Puerto Princi-
pc. The result Is unknown.
Voz de Cuba approves OF the organization OF
colored regiments. and adds that colored people
favor Spain, and have always repeled the onefsoi
insurgents. ......, ..-
Its reported that the insurgents have destroyed
portions Of Ssgua La Grsnde.
NHw York, April "A Havana special to the
Herald says that Cuban, suspected OF sympatny
with the rebellion who had been acquitted BY the
court at Ma.snzas. was released. but finding his
life IN danger concealed himself on board an
American vessel. He was seized by volunteers,
and the governor sent him under escort 10 TINS
city,. A party OF volunteers came rom hstansM
ard demsu dsd his surrender, but Gov. Gen: Dulce
refused their demand and finally appointed Co.'s.
Herrera and Rise to visit hatanzss and settle the
matter.
Ragged Island. She brings connrmatory informa'
tion of the charges against the Spanish naval Off
| GERS in the matter Of the schooner MARY LoWeii,
seized by them. -
IRE Prussisn schooner Niobs arrived here from
Jamaica with several Mexican omeers On poala.
passports on condition that they return 60 Mexico.
| Intelligence from Great hagua report that one
| Peruvian monitor was there.
Sr. TaoNAs March 2s.-Dr. Belanges had been
| conducted on board Lsgusyra packet BY the
| police. he acknowledged not to be an American
| citizen but stated that he had declared his hrss
intention.
PorTo Rico. March 25.-Advices say that the
election OF members to the Spanish Cortes ia sus-
/ pended until cessation OF the Cuban revolution.
/ The ia and 10 tranquil. Gen. Ssurezis, IS purely
| precautionary measure, 10 organizing corps OF
volunteers. Sugar ia quiet.
| presence of an American war stesmer in the bay
Of SANTANA caused great excitement in the Island
The Donihicans are unwilling to part Win the Ter
ritory. '-s-.'''-.-- ''..-'-,
| Hsvtien dollsrs are equivalent 10 one In gold. 60
| halves would soon fall into the hands OF the revo
| Iutionists. Capt. Fichols's war steamer Peuon
had retired from SalnAve. The Potion was block
aiding Aux CAKES. as.s1'ef ~ f-i
FROM WASHINGTON. rrsrI1q
| WASHINGTON April 4.-The number OF vessel
| captured or destroyed by the Confederates dur
ing the war-nsarly three hundred-vaiue owe
thirtesn millions of dollars. ,a.,,f - -
| This mornings Chronicle has the following
Governor Bullock called upon President Gran
Yesterday in pursuance OF previous engagement
10 ascertain his opinion touching the bill recently
introduced in the House and Senate on the Georg
| question. The president oppressed himself IS be
ing well satisfied with the bill, and stated that n
saw no objection to It, He remarked tnat tn'
only question which had ever suggested Itself &
bis mind in connection with the Georgia mattel
| were whether Congress had the legal right to IN
terpose at ell. but that there were many able
lawyers in Congress than ne. ana -'nsy "ou''
| doubtless dispose of that matter. -..''' -
This Georgia case, he added, must be considere
| ons In which necessity would probably be deeme
superior TO mere legal technicalities.
The secretary OF the navy, Mr. Bore, assured
committee of Republicans from the nayy-yard O
Thursday last that be would see to IL that the en
Moves Of the yard should be known and decide
Grant Republicans and that the day OF cop2erhea
domination in these important posts wac over Il
senor Iemus, the envoy OF the Cuban lnsu
gents, will be honored with procession ana Dc
The re,renchmens committee has made repo
covering one hundred and nfy psg o., .n.n; cS
being that there 10 no direct prsoi that orders =
| the destruction OF many millions OF doha
/ worth Of bonds were obeyed. The report gives
! minute history OF Me printing, Issue ana lesa
> mens of the bonds. The committee was raised
: 1867, is Joint committee and has been isvssag
:. ing two years. The COMMITTEES says. after noucl
7 irregularities, "t II fact, however, worthy
notice Is applied to all these securities on y
q point. that there has been no overredemption
! these securities, and the payments OF semi'annt
+; interest have fallen csnsidersbly below the smol
. shown by the Issue books to be actually due. 4
> committee favors the early conversion OF the dc
. TO Tegistered bonds"
FROM NEW YORK.
q NEW YORK April Arrived, steamshp VI
n Barnes, from Savannah. Also, steamship CIR
N | cent City.
Emilia @. DeviIlandre, daughter Of Cssssno
n living IL this city, telegrspned TO Washington
7. terdsy, stating that her father, who vas reeen
N arrested by Spaniards and taken 10 Havana, 10
=. American citizen, and asking that measures
a taken to save his life.
a The president Immediately telegraphed ADM
a. Hoff. eDjoinng him 10 see that all American
to zens are protected.
st MISCELLANEOUS.
d RICHMOND, April 4.-Gsnersl Webb today
e pointed Colonel T. II. Stanton auditor OF NE 81
en- VENEZUELA, March 2l.-The country Is ger
as ally tranquil, though outbreaks are expected.
~ IRON PHILADELPHIA.
;ss PHILADsLPHIA, April 4.-Ihe following IL Il
be cheirs confession:
Invent 70 my room on the night Of the mur'
he and instead OF going TO bed. laid down 0
en- lounge and fell fast asleep. My wife Was 70
lie Al the time. lives reused by her repeated G
10 and ran down 10 the dining room, where 10
10 | her much excited, saying, 81 have had qua
vie | with my mother and killed her," 90 not q
ne whether she said "ssve me- or help me hide
, hut We threw the body Of Mrs. Hill out OF the