The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1869-10-16
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Liverpool, Oct. II, noon.-Cot- /
ton, nplauds 124 to 12s and Orr
leans 123d.
New York, Oct. L, noon.--Gold
1901. Cotton heavy at 261c.
Cincinnati. Oct. 12.-Famils |
-four So 30 to. 5 70. Wheat-red
81 90 to l 10. Corn So to SSc,
Oats so to SIC. Rye 50 to 9Oc.
Barley / 66. Cotton dull, 25c.;
sales 155 bales. Whisky 81 10.
Pork S31. Bulk meats nominally
| unchanged Baeon-Shoulders 163
and sides 201c. Lard 164e.
! New Orleans, Oct. 12.-COtton
5c. lower, 25c.; sales $500 and re-
ceipts 2O14 bales. Flour dull,
IS IS to IS IS to So 124. Corn
new 81 10 and old 100. Oats Csc.
Pork S33 70 to 81 90. Hams %
to 25B to 26c. Whisky 1870 to
/ 32a. Others unchanged. Gold
100. a
New York, Oct. 10, evening"
Cotton fully &c. lower; sales 3lOO
bales at 264c. Money easy at 4 to
| Z per ct. Discounts 8 to Ga
Gold dull at 1901 to 1901.
New York, Oct. GA China
man named Cong killed Charles
A. Richie, his own wife, and him
self. Cause-jealousy. a negro
butcher killed a white man.
New Orleans, Oct. 7.-Alexan-
| der Grayiolta shot his wife dead.
Cause-jealousy.
New Orleans, Oct. 8.-The
Times Jefferson, Texas, special
says all the prisoners recently on
trial for the murder of Smith and
two negroes, in October last, ex-
eept FIVE were released from the
stockade to-day. Those retained
are Col. L. P. Afford, Oscar Gray,
, Matt. Taylor, g. /. Pitcher and
| DR.. j.. a. Richardson. The find
ings Of the military commission in
/ regard to them has not trans
PRED.
Sackville, New Brunswick, Oct
, 7.-Storm Monday night. Tire.
mendous tidal wave. Low grounds
, flooded, and thousands Of cattle
destroyed. Dykes Oh marshes al
gone, and bridges throughout the
| country destroyed. Loss in this
; small parish estimated at one mil
! lion.
Baltimore, Oct. 7.-Democrar
convention assembled. Day spent
!, in considering credentials.
S Bangor, Maine, Oct. 7.-Lettel
from telegraph manager at CALAIS
Maine, says: We are in a terrible
Il state here. The lines both way
u are slap on the ground, and GOV
cred with trees and buildings
The damage to vessels and build
ings is very great. Eastp0rt re
Q ported to have been nearly demol
. ishpd. The water in the Penob
scot has risen to its highest mark
II The bo0ms are broken and million
e of feet of logs have gone by tn
city. A large gang of men having
been sent down after them, it i
hoped that most of them will b
e picked up. t.a
J. Richmond, Va, Oct. 8.-Botl
Houses OF the Legislature to-da,
. ratified the 10th and 14th amend
J. ments. In the House there wer
a only six votes against them, am
in the Senate only four agains
s the 14th and two against 18th, on
/, Of the latter being a colored Re
publican Senator, who decline
q voting beease the legislature is j
legal. The legislature, by join
resolution, then adjourned unit
% October 18th. In the House a
g amendment to bill passing lot
amendment, making it take effet
. on and after admission of til
! State into the Union only receiv
- ed Eve votes. In the same bod
!, a resolution was offered, that
- view of doubt expressed about tn
;s legality of the Legislature, it wi
= after admission into the Uniol
- re-enact the IA and 10Th amen,
- ments. Referred.
~ 1t was opposed by a conserv'
Il tive Senator as casting doubt 0
: the pledged faith of Virginia.
Gen. CANDY has issued an ordt
n appropriating $4,000 to pay e,
W penSes of the present session I
Il the Legislature. Geo. Morrison
10 of Cincinnati, ticket agent of Rol
IN inson's circus, was fatally stable
- to day by Charles Spain, who,
h, is alleged, mlstook him for a
| other man.
Washington, Oct. S.-Frankli
If Pierce died at Concord this NOR