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NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
CRESCENT OFFICE,


No very important changes have in the market
this last week particularly for staple articles of trade
Cotton, Sugar, Molasses and Tobacco In the former
very slight reduction has taken in the lower qualities
while the better grades maintained With steadness
Pork, Bacon and Lard have all advanced slightly while
Flour and Grain have been toleraby firm,
Our next accounts from Europe will be due by the
Cunard Cambria which advertised to leave
Liverpool for Boston on the Sd inst.
CoTToN-our last Saturdays review left the Cotton
market in less buoyant condition than it had been
the early part of the week. prices closing rather feeb
middng at quotations, which 7O7h the out
side rate for the srictest classification THIS week
moderate demand prevailed during the first three days
when some bales found purchasers at very irregular
rates for the ordinary to low middng qualities though
for strict middng to middling fair they well main
tained owing to their comparative scarcity. On We'd
nesday the Baltc's accounts published, and on
Thursday those by the Africa showing decline of Lied
on mddng Liverpool with sales for the week of 900
bales This intelligence had but little influence with U.s.
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OPERATION OF THE LIquoR LAW IN MANE.-We have had
several reports the excellent operation of the liquor law
in Maine and the following is respectfully submitted
to the collectors of those statistics for information and
record 1t is copied from the Bath Tribune:
"a large dealer in dry goods in this city temperance
man. and firm advocate of temperance received by the
morning train large box of valuable goods. 1t evil
IDENTIFY packed with great in Boston, and the box
strongly secured with iron bands 1t contained linens
and other goods of costly kind and from the house
of j. NJ Beebe g. Co.. Boston. When it arrived at the
merchants store it evident had been opened The
box was nearly broken in pieces bearing marks of having
been opened by the force of some heavy The
bands of iron off and the box confined together
by means of old rope dashed around it, and nailed to
it, On opening it. the contents were found in perfect
state of confusion The packages had been overhauled
their wrappers torn off (and in many instances their
labels desroyed and all left exposed and damaged
It had evidently fallen into the hands of the enthusiastic
enforcers of the aw at Portland and had undergone
an examination worthy that Of the most strict system OF
search pracced in the domnons OF the autocras and
tyrant Europe and other countries Such
are outrageous in the extreme If it has come to TINS
that our merchants cannot have their goods
by railroad through the city of Portland without being
subject this Search and consequent loss by damage
delay ETC. it quite time other means Of transportation
should be found.n
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PporEcrIoN FuGrIvE SLAyEs-A bill has been offered
in the Massachusetts, Senate by Mr. sewa providing for
the appointment by the Governor of commissioners when
any person in the State is arrested seized danger
of being arrested seized fugitive slave, being
informed thereof diligently and faithfully to all law
full protect defend and the discharge Of
every such person and also making it the duty Of the
State Courts upon information being given of such
arrest to issue writ of habeas corpus returnable to the
supreme Judicial Court and if under this the person
claimed is not discharged he may appeal and claim
nv iury
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NEHS BY TELEGR.lPH

ONO RivER-DANGERs FLoop-Cincinnati Friday
April 9The river here has risen inches during
the last "a hours but at stand 1t is reported
be falling above.
Louisville. Friday April 9The river here is still
rising and the danger of food imminent The water
the bridges leading to the landings and the
sugar cellars in danger of being overlooked The
weather is clear and very pleasant.
At Madison Indiana the river has risen nches during
the last "a hours, and is rising the of inch
PER hour.
The splendid steamer Eclipse is advertised leave
morrow doth at noon Evening Delta
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FROM ST. THoMAs-By arrival at NewYork dates
from st. Thomas to the Goth ut have been received.
There slight earthquake at st. Thomas on the
18th ult,, but no material damage was DONE
The steam mail propeller Merlin in port having got
ashore the coast and broke her shaft 1t was supposed
she would go to NewYork under canvas