New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-08-19
Z. c.nlnnnarnial Intalligence.

Commercial Intelligence.
Cotton-The sales for three days amounted 70 IVY
bales Of which spectators took 1000 ana exporters
1000 bales. The nlarket closed flrnl, WIN ptees
SITTER hut not quotably higher s5
Breadstufs :,
Manchester adviees are mere 1aVorapte.s hi9
weather has been good aud the crop accounts ~
very favorable. !. /.
Breadstutfs show considerable decline. Wheat as
from to sd lower. Flourhas declined Is TO 70 %,
Provisions are generally unchanged. LARD y oul
at Cos til T0s. Ets: 81 2 ...s., \
The money market is more stringent, there peng y
temporary demand at five per cent Gollsois ~
money are quoted at 955 TO 955.5.. H
Ii 5SI #5s General News ss
e The Baltic brings butfew items of interest.
saranossa surrendered to the Royalists on the
evening Of the LIST, the royal troops returning
opposition and disarming the citizens. .0t|
We have no definite particulars but II IS ceiI a
that the insurrection is entirely at an end
orponnels future policy is unknown. It is re-
ported however, that he is attempting TO eoIcllite
the Liberals. I'D $8$ v
Marshal Pessier has been raised to the dignity Of
/ a dukedom. Ia -,
tits rtmore that Louis Napoleon is suffering IRON
| "a spinal disease
Italian affairs are perfectly unintelgble It Is re-
nored that France has with Sardinia IN
favor Of Austria Denmark proposes TO fortly ING t
i sonnd IL which Russia is said to be adverse.
An explosion Of 200 barrels Of gunpowder AZ "a
1on;ca Turkey caused great loss Of life and property
4 Congressional.
4 ~ WASHINGTON, Aug. lG.--Tlle Senate passed the
/ House bill extending the time Of paying the le&as
claim sixty days. =,
postponed until December the bill for the settle
ment If the claims Of the officers Of the Revolution
1 their widows and orphans
4 Passed the Lighthouse appropriation BILL
4 House-Pas. ed Senate bill extending copyright to
4 dramatic authors. &5{ u.
Passed Ocean Mail Appropriation bill with proVlso
terminating the compensation Of the Collins hne py
ll9 majority.
4 !, Senate Conttnued.-Post-Ofie bill amended and
i nassed The amendment provides for q semmonthly
u overland mail to Calfornathe expenses not 10 eA-
coed $500 900 per annum.
i Passed House bill regulating the diplomatic ana
consular system.
i Annual Fertilization bill bills for the improvement
of he Des MONIES Rapids and Patapsco river over the
4 Presidents veto.
House. Continued-Passed Senate bill to protect
of the United States in discovery OF guano
z , I'd F : trIa
|. islands. "
Also hill for the improvement of Patapsco rivel
4 over the veto.
( Receded from the amendments to the Legislative
Augmentation BILL except the 100000 appropriation
for the expenses of the next Kansas Legislature afte
i. which the bill passed
e Also passed bill for the construction Oh a steall
a revenue cutter for New York. 4+..
y WAsH1SGToS Aug lS.--Both houses were III ses
sion until haIf-past four o'clock Sunday morning.
d The Senate passed the Ocean Mail bill with thf
House proviso, terminating the compensation to tn
Collins line.
Ratified the treaty with the Greeks and seminoes
/ involving an appropriation of over million acres 9
Z land.
l. The House insisted on the Kansas rider to the ARM
bill, Several appropriation bills are yet pending Oh
+ dsagreeing amendments.
4 Richardson, Of Illinois, resigned his seat in tn
& House.
e The Army Appropriation billfaied passage.
: Tho concentrations amount to fourteen millions
y dollars. s
MANY pryate bills failed to receive the signature
81 the President for want of time. @5='
Congress adjourned sine die. There are rumol
n that an extra session will be called.
3 sixty.one members received $4,000 EACH for frol
+ the 4th of March 1856 to the 4th of March, 1857
j. and the rest proportionate sums
4 Quarantine at Bos
d BosroN, August 16-The City Council has resolve
% to Quarantine all vessels from Southern ports whe
v the Yellow Fever has been reported.
III New York Market E
IT NEW YORK, August l6.-Cotton steady, with sail
(. Of 500 bales. M,%
4 New York, August 1s.--Flour has declined. Sta
" and Ohio are quoted at Sc 40; Southern, 81 %
n Nothing doing in Wheat. u
~ Com has declined. ,. I'D.
~ River Intelligence
" V1CKsBuRG, August ls.-The Southern Belle pass
il down at s o'clock this evening. g... ..
ey -------es . - So 49,.
re DEsERET.-Al accounts agree that there Is mH