New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-01-17
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! NV York, January IL, 1912 A. m.-The Gunard
steamer Europa has arrived here bringing dates from
Liverpool to the slst Decemberthree days later than
the accounts brought by the Baltic. The following
| summary of her news:
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. Dec 31.The demand for Cotton has been
active during the greater part of the time since the de-
parue of the Canada and the sales the week embrace
$4,000 bales of these 5000 have been taken for specula
ton and 5000 for export Prices have been firm all
descriptions, and for the qualities slight improve
meut has been realized The quotations however are
without any change of moment, the market closing
follows; Fair Orleans, 6s4d Mddling Orleans, 81 Fair
Upland, 69&d, and Middling Upland 53s6D6d ~ fb.
1t is aseeraiued in taking account of the stock
hand at this port that there over the est
mates of $4,000 bales of American descriptions
The market for Breadstuffs continues with an upward
tendency Flour has been active and prices have ad-
yanced shilling per Dbl Western Canal quoted
SIS Sd and Ohio at DOS per Dbl Corn has also been
active and advanced Is quarter the market closing
at AIS per quarter for White. Wheat has advanced I'd
per 70 lbs.
The Provision markets have been dull Lard has
slightly declined
MONEY AND TRADE.
The Money market London continued stringent and
Consols have declined, closing at 932494 ex-dvidend
Transactions in American Stocks have been on limited
tne week IDere no change the
interest
Trade at Manchester has slightly improved.
HAvRE COTTON MARKET
The Cotton market Havre has been quiet and the
sales of the week ending yesterday Friday Dec 3O)
reached barely $500 bales Prices were without any
quotabe change.
GENERAL NEWs-EASTERN AFFAIRS
The latest accounts from the Danube represent matters
there remaining quiet The Russians were evidently
concentrating.
RUSSIA AND PERsIA-The treaty between Russia and
Persia ratified at St. Petersburg the 18th of De-
cember The Persian forces were daily expected to at
| tack Bagdad.
MOVEMENTS AsrA,-The Turks have been repulsed in
Asia. and at the latest accounts rereating front
Armenia.
THx ALLIED FLEErsThe allied fleets were still lying
at the Bosphorus.
MoKE EFFoRTs PEAcE--The four powers have sent
note to the Ottoman Porte demanding its consent to
an ermistice.
ENGLAND PERsiA.-The British agent has renewed
diplomatic relations with Persia
The Turks had raised the ssge of Alaska and Alexa
| drianopolis.
BRrrIsH PARLIANENr.-The British Parliament is to
| meet on the 3lst Of January.
| SWEDEN DEgaIARK.-The Governments Of Sweden
and Denmark are forming armed league against Russia
FRANcE-IMPoRrs CoTroN.-Louis Napoleon has abol-
shed the restrictions heretofore existing with regard
the imports Of cotton into France from England
STRIKE AT PREsToS-The difficulty between the manu-
faeturers and the operatives at Preston England 81 not
yet settled.
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEW YoRE, JAN 15.-sales of Cotton yesterday $500
bales at steady prices Ohio Flour So per Dbl Corn
quiet. Sales of Mess Pork at s14 1874 $14 25 Lard
loo. per h.
SAN FRANoIsCo's PAssENGERs-BRIG KILBY IN
DISTRESS.
New YORK. Jan. I5.-The ship Lucy Thompson, which
arrived here last night, spoke the brig Kby about 60
miles southeast of Sandy Hook in eaky crippled
condition and short of provisions The Lucy Thompson
took of all the passengers belonging to the San Francisco
except thirteen soldiers who remained on board the Kiy
to assist in bringing her into port the lady of Major
Wyse who too much exhausted to allow Of being re-
moved The Kby also supplied with provisions and
sails by the Lucy Thompson and the latter proceeded to
this port with her passengers who arrived here cold
aud hungry and almost naked They all taken to
the Aston House where they have been kindly attended
and supplied with every thing necessary their com
fort The Kby has not been heard from since the Lucy
Thompson parted from her and it believed that she las
again been blown out to sea steamer has been
out to leek for her.
meeting of the merchants of this city was held at tho
Merchants Exchange yesterday at which it resolved
to present service of plate to each of the captains the
Kby the Three Bells and the Antartic and to present
petitions to Congress asking that the commanders and
of all those vessels be Undermined for all losses
incurred in rescuing and providing the San Fran
cisco passengers,
LATER FROM BERMUDA
NV YoRK, January 15-The United States store-ship
Relief has arrived here from Bermuda She reports that
there is much sickness the Island especially among
the blacks of whom three hundred had died within ten
days
8p the National Ltne.
BATON .RousE, Jan. 16-The Senate was organized
there being q members present. W + Wagner was
elected Secretary.
In the House So members present. Sandidge of
Bossief was elected Speaker having received votes
The wings voted for Williams of Lafourche w H. Heg-
gins elected Chief Clerk No message has yet been
received from the Governor.