New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-10-12
ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA.
Cotton Firm and Active Breadstufs Improved
LATER FROM THE CRIMEA. VA
Russians Meeting the Allies.

NEW YORK, October 1.-THE Cunard steamer
Europa has arrived at Halifax, bringing dates
from Liverpool to the 30th Of September one
week later than the accounts brought by the
Canada. Her accounts embrace the following
commercial intelligence.
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL, September 3O-The demand for
Cotton in this market has been rather animated
since the departure of the Canada on the 23d
inst, and the sales Of the week embrace $4,000
bales, Of which 1000 have been taken for spec
ulation and 5000 for export, leaving fully $4,000
bales for the trade. Prices have been gen.
orally very firm, and slight improvement has
been realized for the lower qualities, though
there is not sufficient change to require any al
teration in the quotations Milligan, Evans s
Co. quote as follows Fair Orleans ed; Mid
ding Orleans at Std T: Fair Uplands at s, and
Middlipg Uplands from 5 to 5 Lied.
Flour has been in good request at firm prices,
and closes at 3la. Cd. for Western Canal and
34s. Sd, per Dbl. for Ohio brands. Wheat has
further advanced, and White is quoted at los.
Sd. per 70 lbs. Indian Corn has been in re-
quest and closes at Cos. per quarter for Yellow
and White alike. [If this quotation is correct,
Corn had advanced no less than 3s per quarter
during the week, the rate reported by the Cana
da being 36s per quarter. Wheat was quoted
at 9 to los. by the Canada Eds Lard is
without change, and closes at SIS. per cwt.
Money and Trade.
The Money market at London has been steady,
and Consols are yet quoted at 95h. Trade in
the manufacturing districts has slightly i'm
proved during the week.
General News.
LATEST FROM THE CRIMEA. The latest adyices
from the Crimea state that the Russian army at
Sebastopol, under Prince Menschikoff, had taken
position at the river Alma, between Kayslou
and Sebastopol, which must be crossed by the
allied Army, and was preparing to contest their
advance. A battle was probably fought on the
Goth of September, and intelligence Of the result
was hourly expected at Vienna.
Pennsylvania Election.
PHILADELPHIA, October 11-Suficient re-
turns Of the election in this State have been
received to show that Pollock, the Wing candi-
date for Governor, has been elected by q ma
jority Of 10000 votes, and that the Wings gem
orally have swept the State,
Chic Election.
BALTIMORE, October 1.-THE returns of the
election in Ohio, as far as received, indicate
that the Wings have carried the State. At Gin
cinnat the g American Ticket" has been elected
by 5000 majority
South Carolina Election.
CHARLESTON, October 11.--Mr. NJ. O. Morde.
cai has been elected State Senator from this
District by large majority. Mr. Mordecai is
reported to have been the candidate Of the
Know. Nothings, Returns from Columbia an
nounce the election Of the Hon. John s. Preston
as State Senator from that District.
Yellow Fever in Charleston and Savannah
CHARLESTON, October 1.-THE deaths from
yellow fever in this city last week we're fifty
three. The epidemic continues to subside in
Saynunob