The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-20


New YORK, June Up. M.-The steamship
Humboldt, from Havre and Cowes, arrived here
this evening, bringing Paris dates to the 3D., and
London dates to the 4th inst. ~
liverpool Markets, June Cotton continued
firm, with good demand. The sales of the Sd
amounted to seven thousand bales, at previous
prices. Flour was more salsable at the rates of
the previous week. Corn met with fair inquiry
at 30s to 30s. 3D., which is Cd. lower. The weather
has been cold, and the want Of rain much felt.
The Humboldt left Havre TT 10 o'clock on the
4th, and Cowes at o'clock the same day, and
reached her wharf at o'clock.
The steamer Hermann arrived out in less than
fifteen days to Southampton.
The Europa arrived at Liverpool on the 18th in
ten and a half days.
The propeller Lafayette. from Philadelphia,
reached Liverpool the I'd inst. Having pre-
viously put into Queenstown, her air-pumps, as
already stated having given way on the fourth day
out, she performed the rest of the passage without
engines working under high pressure.
The U. s. frigate ST. Lawrence sailed from
Southampton on the Sd inst. for New York. She
was to touch at Lisbon to land the Hon Mr.. Had
dock, the American Charge to Portugal, who was
also bearer Of treaty between the two countries.
The commander and officers of the st. Law
renee gave grand entertainment on board on the
day previous to her departure, to the Mayor and
corporation Of Southampton as return for the
Inequalities extended to them.
India NeWs.-The India and China overland
mail reached London on the I'd June, with Bombay
dates to May Sd, and Calcutta and Madras to the
18th April.
There continues to be some slight disturbance
on the Peshewar frontier. The troops were over
running the whole territory, and exercising every
species of power. The Persian Commissioner and
Contractor of the Anglo-In Army, during the
past ten years, and to whom the Governor owes
hall 1aI
ment, has been acquitted of the charges brought
against him ofcommitting fraud.
China. - The rebels were making Roadway
against the imperial troops, and had taken posses.
sion OF Marrannsaw. The commercial advices
from India are not as satisfactory as those by the
fuctuation of exchange, and had bad effect.
PortugaL-The Chamber of Deputies was dis
solved on the 25th of May, and the new Cortez
convened for the month of September, to revise
the constitution.
Russia, Austria and Prussia.-We learn from
Berlin that the King of Prussia had returned from
Warsaw, and had assisted at the Inauguration Of
the statue of Frederick the Great. The object of
the conference of the Emperors of Russia and Aus
tria and the King of Prussia was entirely Of mill
tary character.
France-Presidential Visit to the Prouinces-
The news from France relates principally to the
visit of the President to the provinces. He had
been received at Dejon with enthusiasm.
The President made a speech at Dejon, to which
much political Importance was attached. His pop
ularty was evidently on the increase, and it is said,
in well informed circles, that should the election
take place now, he would be reelected President.
The partisan journals express much dissatisfaction
with his Dejcn speech, and profess to regard it as
declaration of war against the Assembly.
The President returned to Paris on the 81 inst.
Spain.-The accounts from Spain represent the
Government in great fear of an insurrecton at
Madrid. Every military precauton was being
taken to guard against the Spanish democrats, who
were again in action, and had issued programme
of future operations.
The Humboldt brings about seventy passengers.
Steamers Great Britain and Acknowledgment
Matthews, mate OF the City of Glasgow steamer,
is to have charge of the steamer Great Britain,
which steamer comes to New York in September
The steamer Atlantic will be ready for sea on the
LIST of June.
The Worlds Fair.-The Crystal Palace was
visited, on the 81 inst, by nearly $4,000 persons
The Queen was present Photographic dispatch to
the Delta.