New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
TELEeRApHED 10 THE CRESCENT.

TELEGRApHED TO THE CRESCENT.
asu The National Line
-Four Days Later from Europe.Arrivai
of the America = Cotton Aotive ana
Firm.
Tho cunard steamer America arrived at Halifax last
evening at six O'Clock but owing to an interruption in
photographic communication east Of Portland her accounts
aid not reach here until to-day She brings Liverpool
dates Of tho 2st August than the accounts
brought by the Washington The following is summary
y n'- Is"s Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, August q.
The Cotton market has presented active appearance
since the departure of the Asia and the sales of the week
reach $4,000 bales The sales to spectators have been
3 600 bales and to exporters 1l00O bales Prices adj
yanced early in the week I'D per b. but since Wednes
day the rates have not been firm The principal i'm
proye1nent has been in the lower and middng grades
The following the quotations at the cose Fair Or
leans 6sSd; Middling Orleans, sgd Fair Mobile Cd;
Middling Mobile sd. Fair upands, Cd. Middng Up
lands 5 sgd per lb To days sales amount to 5000
bales The stock on hand at this port last evening
elusive of the amount shipboard $4,000 bales of
which 100000 were American.
The reports from the agricultural districts have lattery
been favorable and the Corn market has conse-
quenty presented dropping appearance. Flour has de-
clned Sd per bbl and Wheat Id to I'd per bushe The
quotations for Flour Western Canal 2s Baltimore
2ls Cd Philadelphia Els to 2ls. 3d., and Ohio els. Cd
per Dbl The rates are 2os to 3Os Cd per quar-
ter for Yellow 2as for Mixed, and 2ss Cd for White
Wheat quoted 6 ID to 6s 3D. per bushel for White
and 5s. 3D. to 6s. for Red.
Further by the Washington.
NEw YoRs, September l.
EsalAsD-The Fisheries question has ceased to excite
uueasness the business circles though the discussion
still continues The ministerial papers state that the
question will soon be amicaby adjusted.
Advces from India state that there is great proba
by that the whole Burman Empire will be annexed to
the British possessions,
The steamer Magellan has arrived at Southampton with
| eleven hundred thousand dollars in gold.
| Advces have been received from Sidney, New South
Wales late the middle of May They embrace the
most favorable accounts from the mines, the yield OF
which they represent immense far exceeding that of
the California mines in proportion to the labor employed
The British funds have been depressed by the untaVor-
| able accounts of the harvest.
FRAScE-The grand Fete passed off quietly and without
the expected cop deta any of the extraordinary po
ca demonstrations that had been predicted with much
| confidence.
The Washington brings go passengers Private ad-
vices received by her state that the Corn market
losing its rmness and prices of Breadstus had slightly
raceded
Further by the America-F'rance.
The American Minister was not present with the other
members of the diplomatic corps in celebrating the An
niversary of the Emperor Napoleon at St. Eenne Louis
Napoleon not present at the ball at the Marche DIES
Innocents 1t reported that conspiracy had been dis
covered the object which assassnate the Pres
ident at the ball. should he attend it.
a. England-The Fishery Question.
The Ministerial journal. confidently assert that
absolute reciprocity far the fisheries concerned
will be conceded by the British Government and that the
troublesome question will be thus settled
CRors-The potatoe crop has improved very consider
ably there is doubt that half the infected districts
will be saved.
New York Markets.
| New YonK, September /.
The Cotton market has continued quiet to-day all par
ties waiting for the Americas in the early part
of the day and has been unsettled since their pubca
tion-the sales consequently limited to 600 bales al
nominal rates Flour is dull and the sales limited to 5000
bbls at 81 As per Dbl for State brands Sales of Mixed
Corn at IL and Yellow at 72c per bushel Pork is dull
and dropping with sales of Mess at $40 S7s per Dbl
Lard II &c per ID. Rio Coffee SIC. per Id.
The stock of Cotton hand last evening exclusive
| that on shpboard, $500 bales.
st. Louis Markets.
| ST. LOUIS, September l.
Flour is selling at So so per bbl Corn at 46 to 47c pc,
| bushel and Oats at % to 25c. per bushel.
| Ohio River-Markets.
| CINCINNATI, September J..
| The river is rising rapidly, and there is now clever
feet water in the channel Flour dull at So 60 to SO Ii
per Dbl Bacon Sides s1$c. and Shoulders Sc. per h.
| PirrspuRcH, September 1.
The river here is still falling with five feet nche