New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-01

The steamship Isabel from Havans the NOR unx and
Key West the evening Of the I'D arrived Charleston
the 18th. a
The steamship George Law arrived at Havana ON the
22d inst. just as the Isabel was about to sail
The U. 8 Mail steamship Falcon arrived at Havana
the 18th inst and sailed again the following day but
returned again after having been out two days in conse
quencs Of having broken down.
We copy the following interesting lsttsr from the
Charleston Courier -;,s..-. srss,s
H.vAyA, Nov 2l:-My budget per the Falcon, which
left here the 18th inst has again returned to has
bor, in consequence Of that having put back
alter being three days and half out It reported that
her engine has become disabled and Il probable that
| her mail viii be sent FER the label > sr,. 80
since the date Of my last have heard Of nothing Of
portentous nature Another British manowsr has Wis
| led our harbor--the Buzzart steamer
The 18th being the Queens birth day the first stone
laid towards the ersetio. of her stasus General
G.nedo in the usual seh oceasions aid the
foundation stone-peces Of money and records being
placed beneath .tns the ussd Sy hs esnsi.li in
FIR common purposes. The hod for instance made
polished mahogany After this ceremony the n.asu-
ration Of the Telegraph took place and the following
ssges transmitted to aud from the city staton the
terminous being Bstabano, forty miles Distant the
1 South coast. ...
| 1 Long live the Queen
| Answer-BArABAyo, Nov. 10 1S53-Lopg live Dona
raj Of the Island Of Cuba Don valentn Csnedo instaa-
| tir Of the telsgraphc line. .l1 ans.
What vesfes are in the port Of Batab.no,
Auswer-Six coasting schooners and Her Majesty's
steamer which left this morning, is still in sight
His Grace the Bishop enquiries If the Curate Of Bata
bano is present!
Answer-He is not on account Of findsposition.
A. Has the train arrived
Ans~er-I. arrived at halfpast twelve O'Clock all well
and the Conductor is present. -.-.
The Captain General gives his thanks to the wanipu-
lators for their pro6cdncy in performing their task
Answer-Inform his Excelency sr. Captain General
that We receive them with satisfaction.
To be candid there was mot q spark Of enthusiasm
shown by the very crowd at the laying Of
foundation and few ladies present There
review of the in the afternoon but the ranks
sent very formidable appearance Some of the
strong and we'll made but the majority have little OF the
il fne display but there much lack Of that
necessary thing in the tug Of war-musc.
At the Theatre, the once famous actress Mstide Daz
performed, Her acting is good but her voice is now
scarcely heard She very stout and her respiratory
to be quite out Of order She performed
house. and after the performance recited in
which the Queens virtue exalted to the heavens
At Cardenas the famous Herr locke is bewtchng ths
people and bufghs are there the order day
In the midst Of all this, the Captain General Is
anxouy expected and the Cubans are nduging IN the
hope Of their long expected emancipation as much a.
ever
returning their homes after passing the summe
II in the North and others from the North who propos
| passing the winter in this mild climste
Among those in the Crescent City from New York wa
2 the Prince Of Nassau.
= H.v.sA Nov 81 1s5s-Our Sugar market is dull in
consequence the from Europe and the Unitet
states but the stock is small that prices
affected There about 100000 boxes at this place
e Matanzas, about 10000 of which here. From th'
country but little is now coming in as the stock Of oil
Sugar is exhausted and the grinding of the new has no
% have heard that the drouth experienced in man
parts will be injurious to lately planted but that oil
doing well. At present the weather inclined
BE- wet however rain only falls In slight showers an
these at this precursors of northers and fin
weather. The prices which have to quote to-day are
is follows Assorted So and 7as and o. white 7a9; yelo
Of 5Ya7; Brown 51za54 Cucurucho 4Aa51< Muscovad
/. 5a5l4 reals per % lbs
st year ooO boxes had been shipped to date bu
8. then the stock was some so 600 boxes less.
lie Cofee-Stock very small purchases have been made
N lbs English for shipment to Neworleans and Hondura
Moasses-Ltle doing for want of thearticls 90 hht
been sold at reals per keg of 81 gallons II
of demand is good, and none to be had in Havana.
= Honey-Little in town, and for that rails is aske
% The new crop is beginning to come in.
Ru-Hardy to be had at $40 per pipe This article
n in good demand for South America and the coast
TobaecoLts is being exported ,t present prices
best quality yuelta Absjo wrappers.
Cigars-The shipments during the past week have be-
few and the purchases here have been limited TO sm
Jerked Beef-Is selling at 1sals rias and in go
n dodfsh-sales of Halifax at 61as1 and lots from Il
~ United States at 4sfa5l4. Stock small.
Rice is selling I31s rias per aroba The stock Is n
IN large, but equal to the demand.
Exchange on London dull but 13ls is asked to-da
III Quotations from l2al3 per cent per annum NewYork
VI premium, and Boston the same.
d. Freghts dull and the number of vessels in port sui
cient for the present demand
t, KEY wEsr MARINE ISrELLlaENcE-Nov 16-Brg
antic, of Philadelphia, Capt. King from Phiadelph
bound to Neworleans with load Of coal put in leaki
c badly She fe consigned to A. z. Tiff, and is
2. charging at his wharf
ne ENov i5-The British ship Courier, of Liverpool, Ca
tfemmel from New0rleans bound to Liverpool, wit
load cotton consisting Of 5000 bales struck the Flor
er Reef the morning of the 5th inst between two
three o'clock. She lay shore i've days. Assistar
Of however, rendered by the sloops Texas Hawk
,ds 49, - w. p;nrray tn shin Iis nov in mort
Captain would consgn any one The ship at
II. Wells wharf. getting ready to take in cargo tn
were six loads taken of her and stored in the
the house Of Lloyd's agent.
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