The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-04-05
TELEGRAPHIC.
Arrival of the Steamer Baltic.
ADVANCE IN COTTON

BALTIMORE. April 3.
LIVERPOOL MAKKErs.-The cotton sales of the
week al Liverpool previous to the Baltics sailing
were: Specutators, $4,000. and 100 exporters
Fair Orleans ~; Mobile II; Uplands 7. Stock
on hand 49l 600.
Flour advanced cd canal lss Cd a 2ls; Ohio
20 2ls; yellow corn 30s white Bis. Provisions
firmer.
Bosros. April O. o.
MASSACHUSETTS SENATOR. The Legislature
has resumed the balloting for a U. S. Senator.
CINCINNATI, April 2-6pw
CINCINNATI MARkETs-Flour SO 49; 800 bar.
rels sold Whisky II ~ per gallon.
STEAMBoATs.-The steamers Nashville and lro
quois left here to-day for your city. The Mohawk
is in this port.
RIVER NEws-The river here is falling. with
five feet four inches water on the shoals
LOUISVILLE, April g.
RHODE ISLAND ELECTIoNs.-At the election in
Rhode Island yesterday, Philip Allen, dem, was
chosen Governor by majority Of 600; George C.
h'ng, whig, and b. b: Jhruston, dem, were
elected 10 Congress. The Lieutenant Goyernor
Secretary oi Stale, State Treasurer and Stale A.
torney General were elected, and are democrats
The State Senate stands thirteen wings and
fourteen democrats with no choice in four districts
la the House there are twenty-five wings and
thirty-one democrats with no choice in six districts
NKwYoRK. April 3-l2 N.
NEW I ORK MARKETS. - Flour firm. In pork
there is good speculative inquiry. Picked meats
dull. Lard firm, but inactive.
LOUISVILLE, April 3-l2A
The river is stationary, with eight feet water out
Pork Sl2 25.
NJ, CINCINNATI Apnl as pm
MARKETs.-Good demand for flour; So Is off.r
ed, but no sales. No. lard, Il; holders firm.
Fair sugar, 81 !; common lots 81 CoH.e ia
Molasses at 33c. Whisky, prices unsettled sales
a. a. ia &c. Cheese 1t a h; English dairy, Sc.
Tobacco, common Virginia, brings &c; Ken.
lucky, l7c.
RIVER News. The river has fallen sixteen
inches In the last twenty-four hours. Weather
pleasant and COOL
LOUISVILLE, April g. 1851,
LOUISVILLE AND CINCINNATI MARKETs-
Holders OF pork here and in Cincinnati have
withdrawn their stocks at present rates. Stocks
here estimated at 10000 barrels at Cincinnati
10000.
~ NEw YORK, Apil3, Pm
IHE STEAMER BALTIC.-The Baltic is an
nounced below
SLAvERs CAUGHT.-Aooouns from the island
OF ST. Helena report that seven slavers have been
brought in there, with eight hundred slaves,
hree more prizes were daily expected in
IHE CAFFRE WAR.-Later accounts from the
cape OF Good Hope report the Caffre war as hav-
ing increased in violence Sir Henry Smith, the
Governor, with 500 English troops, was in a
tort surrounded by eight thousand native warriors,
cut on from all communication and with only a
small supply of provisions. Unless speedily re-
inforced, he and his men would fall prev to the
savages.
MASSACHUSETTS SENAToR.-The Massachu-
sets Legislature has postponed the election OF a
Senator until the 10Th inst
NEW YORK MARKETs.-Cotton heavy sales
OF 100 bales. Pork advancing 700 barrels sold
at Sl3 q to SD. Coffee, 10 1-2 to 10 3-4c.
NEW YORK, April 8, lOl4, p NJ
ARRIVAL OF THE BALTIc.-The Baltic is in
with Liver pool dates to the 22d
FoRElGN MARKETs.-C Cotton advanced Is.
Sales oi the week, AZ 800 bales. In the Liverpool
market m there Is better demand for breadstuffs.
Provisions less active and declining
The Manchester market steady, without change.
American stocks as last noticed Consols closed
at 90 1-2 to sc 5-S
mhe Havre cotton market firm and steady
THE STEAMER CAMBRIA-The Cambria ar
rived out from New York on the evening of the
2lst ult.
PoLlTIcAL NEws.-The political intelligence
is unlnteresting-nothingf from the continent OF i'm
portance.
ENGLISH MlNIsTRY--The English Ministry
is still in state of uncertainty.