New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-08-16

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;,urser Of the steamship Perseverance has
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4 8 Tie II aEKIY CREsoEsT, nbshed this morning
nit she --latest information receiVad from Elr
rane, lie Pacific and thnius, Havana and Mexico
md different portions Of our own country BY mail and
telegraph, toge ether great amount Ct Valuable
and interesting miscellaneous mai
M contains full "details of the complete oyerhoW
ma great Loss Of life on Last Island
complete accounts Of 81 Hatters pertaining 70 me
city and State careful reviews OF the Money
Cattle and Produce Markets;; commercial adv1ces
from Europe reports III local interest,"
domestic summaries large dlantit OF edtoIlai
and literary matter sketches tales and poetry Wlth
readable extracts Of an interesting nature fhe con-
tents of this morning daily will also appear IN the
y Weekly Crescent.
persons wishing to- obtain copies for the mail can
income them, done stEones at th Is
~ tfiee No Camp street, Of at y q Morgan,s book
store, adjoining the Post Office.
The The great hern and Eastern mali,
yia Mobile, after falling for Twelve weeks
lii succession, from beyond concluded
to make 4 halt near Mobile on Ihursda last Cen
searenty Ne have to remark that the mail tailed
yesterday from beyond Mobile. FhssHe learn. Is
owing Gte OF the boat running
from Mobile to Stockton. We trust olr contfere q
the Mobile Register MI why lloS other poa1
FEas enplo and whether gligenee and inatten
lion are not accountable for the failure sthongh We
do not value the failure at this time, to the amount
Of Continental dollar.
~ we learn from Captain Palmer, Of the towboat
olivia which arrived this from The Passes
tIist te ship 81 ID. Aarion from Cardiff ales, came
to anchor outside the bar on Tuesday the 9th inst
dfsnasted, having been in the gale of Sunday and
Rronday. we also learn through Capt. Palmer, that
trunk containing Of The British schooner
Exceed was picked up AZ sea, last, w the
.Y5ilof Boat Robert Braas Tile Exceed cleared from
port short time since for Sisa and is supposed
to be lost The ship Ellerse, CAPTAIN Contts, hence
Tor Pensacola, previously reported ashore got Oh anf
went to sea on the The mast Of ship, part
of8 bulWarks mas blown ashore 20 miles y orthWart
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ITHE CLOSE or THE WEEK. a. Devoted as ,the
weekly remarks under the above head have been t
topics Of commerce and Tade. we are forced Z
notice that this week closes gloom, sorrow ana af
Fiction throu ghout our and we believe thiong
ont ON State the same feelings are held
The week commencing On the 10th, and ending OF
tile 10th Of August 1856 will be long and monrnfully
remembered. Our community has been informed 9
The devastation and loss VI life oceasioned by tn
winds and waves on Last Island and its tempoiar
sojonrners, On the night Of Sunday last and IN
close of this week reminds rs Of the close Of life
Among the numerous victims 1.-THE effects Of tn
late gale, we notice the names Of several connecte
by the ties Of consang with residents Ct q
sity-by bonds Of soeiabitY with its citizens, and ,
relations commercially and financial Then, wat
the general and duration Of the Storm we ca
remark that its injuries have been universal and WI
be lasting. s5 II $&$$
Tile bl8iness Of the week has Of course been go
aud bears nothing comparable 70 any Ehic
have preceded it since the advent Of summer, Or Il
dull season. The receipts Of our great staples hay
been from Saturday. the 9Th inst, Inclusive up
last evening of cotton, 6s4 bales sugar, l55 hhds
fnolasses, 400 l,tls.;; TOBACCO, l64 bids. Fer y
corresponding week year, say the 9th, 10TH lit
18th. 18th, It'll and til gust, were SS5l4 bale
The receipts Of new cotton for the tin
iast year, that IS, from the time the tirst bale W
announced up to the 18th August, were 1885 bale
against 3s bales this season. NJ S
We observe tile brokers in New York are trying
gnre up the receipts for the year ending the 3lst
1850. 600 bales They have reached 40 900, an
predict their full estimate will be at hand by the e
piEation Of the month. Perhaps it may be- but v
not believe It will and Wall street g great plat
Tor borrowing and making short loans. We thin
they will have to manage some how or another
borrow al least 40 or 50 900 bales on call on tim
10 makeup the 5,55 1000. There is no proaf in tn
section that We shall receive 1900 bales here betwee
now and the 3lst inst. This brings up the questic
ii tie Bear operations III exchange which are pr
jected. We may be permitted to inquire where is Il
basis for that million Of dollars Of exchange whic
was TO appear the market the first Of septer
her The late storm has, in our opinion, thrown BAG
thereeeipts q cotton thirty days The weather yeste
day, although clear, was attended with a high q
gree Of heat, and towards night, the heavy clouds
the Northwest indicated that the storm was pr
crossing. We only hope that the worst is passe
and two Or three weeks Of good weather will go f
towards removing its devastation, accounts Of whit
are coming in Of the most serious character. Pr
teuarly from the Southwestern section Of our Stat
and from the coastas high as Yickshnrg, they are
the most gloomy descripd on-sn sugar, cotton and co
suffering alike. We can only remark 6 sufficient IN
the day IS the evil thereof,'
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LATE PUBLICATIONS. We have received from t
publishers through j. G. Morgan, Exchange Pla
adjoining the Posto Office, the following late publ
tons. which reading men would do well to examin
HISTORY or IMMIGRATION 10 THE UNITED STAT
exhibiting the number, sex, age, occupation, q
country Of BIRTH Of passengers arriving in
United States from foreign countries from S
TENDER Both, 1918, to December 81, 1856.
William j. Cromwell, New York. Redfeld:
This is d most valuable statistical work, and we
commend it to all political economists.
RopEar GRAHAM; d sequel to Linda, BY Mrs q
line Lee Hentz. Philadelphia Z. B. Peterson
This is a charming novel, and viii compare ia
ably with almost any of the many publications Of
days. ,e. ,.--------