New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-14
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.

New YORK. February l3, Evening.-Cot-
ton closed weak and nominal. Sales 33i
bales. Uplands 227sc; Orleans 23Ac.
Futures sold to-day | 800 bales. February
- slice, 2224c; March % IL 0225sc; April
2234 d.23c; May % 023asc; June % 3l6 d
% 5-l6; July % 5-l6
Flour-Moderate request unchanged.
Whisky 92kc. Wheat a shade fir,ner; winter
red Western 81 640l 6S. Corn closed
heavy and lower; 72la 074c. Rice--Moder-
ate request; 80Sl4c. Pork firmer; $l4 25 a
IA so. Beef active. Lard active and un-
changed. Turpentine dull. Rosin firm
TaIlow steady. Freights steady.
and prices are nominal; middling
22l4 d22lec. Flour-Demand fair and
prices advanced; 81 2507 40. Wheat
in fair demand at ST. 5Sal GO. Corn
Market steady at 47c. Oats-Market
steady at 40 945c Pork dull but I'M
changed at SI30I3 25. Lard quiet and
unchanged; 909lac asked. Bulk meats
Demand light but holders firm; shoulders
sc; clear rib Size; clear Gaze; no sales
Bacon-Demand fair and market firm:
shoulders held at else, &c offered; clear rib
7Ac; clear sold at FAC. Whisky firm at Sc
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, February ID, Evening.-Cot-
ton closed dull; uplands llAd; Orleans
II Ed; nearly due from Savannah or
Charleston I'D; shipping at New Orleans
IL lsd. Manchester advices less favorable.
Corn Dos Cd.
LONDON, February 10, Evening.-Consols
closed at 92ls; bonds 81 a. tallow. SOS Cd.
FRANKFORT, February IL, Evening"
Bonds closed at 95la a 955s.
PARIS, February ID, Evening.-Rentes
closed at 56f Acc.
HAvRE, February 10, Evening-Cotton
closed quiet: low middling If BIC.
Yesterdays Evening Dispatched
NEW YORK. February l3.-The officers of
the Bowling Green Savings Bank have been
arrested on the charge of misappropriating
the funds of that institution.
The Morrisiana Hotel, at Morrisiana,
burned last night. The inmates narrowly
escaped.
Methodist preachers here favor longer
term of ministration. The subject will be
brought before a general conference.
WASHINGTON, February l3.-The Post
master General has issued circular to the
postmasters urging that the name of
county, as well as pOstotlice and State, be
placed upon all mail matter thereby saving
delay, confusion and loss.
RICHMOND, February 13.-C. w. White,
deputy postmaster at GAINESVILLE, has been
arrested for robbing the mails.
SALT LAKE CITY, February BIN the
election held here yesterday the Mormon
ticket was elected. The women and chill
dren voted.
The japanese Embassy will be obliged to
return to San Francisco, and take steamer
via Panama. There is no prospect of rails
ing the snow blockade on the Union Pacific
road for a month
The Postotfice Department is proposing
for stage service around the blockade for
sixty days.
MEMPHIS, February l3.-All the main
streets are densely crowded, principally
with visitors to the carnival festivities. It
Is estimated that fifteen or twenty thou
sand strangers are present. Business is
suspended except among the retail shops.
Maskers in grotesque costume throng the
streets. The weather is delightful The
first carnival is a success beyond perad-
venture. The procession will not be formed
until six o'clock this evening.
HALIFAX, February 13.-The American
schooner David M. Hilton, while overhaul
ing her travis, lost three men overheard
during a heavy southeast gale on the Nova
Scotia coast.
New YORK, February l3.-Arrived-
Steamer Adler and Ariodne.
LONDON, February l3.-Stanley and his
African exploring party were at Ogara
September 30, all in good health.