New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-07-02
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FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.


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BY THE NORTH AMERICAN AT. QUEBEC.
tnY THE NATIONAL AMI SOUTHERN LINES
4. New YoRK, June 3o.--The Montreal Ocean Steam
ship Company's steamer North American arrived at
Quebec this evening bringing adyices from Liverpool
to the afternoon Of the 18th.
Commercial Intelligence.
On Monday the market was active, and advanced
ID, with sales Of $4,000 bales, of which 5000 were
taken on speculation. On Tuesday the market re-
ceded from its previous advance and closed at Fri,
days quotations, per Asia-Rep.) with sales of
S 1000
Breadstuffs.
Breadstuhs are generally higher. Our circulars
quote Flour, Wheat and Corn as a trihe higher
Corn has advanced Is. Western Canal Flour is
quoted at 35s; Philadelphia, $685. Red Wheat lis
3D.. T.w# o
Manchester advces are favorable.
Political News.
The political news byShe North American is i'm
portant, nasmuch it presages speedy settlement
Of our difficulties with England.
1t is now conceded that Mr. Dallas will not be dis
missed, and that all difficulties will probably soon be
amcaby adjusted.
Lord Clarendon stated, in reply to 4 motion of Lord
Derby in the House Of Lords that it was not the in
tention of the Government to advise the Queen to
suspend diplomatic relations with the United States.
This announcement was loudly cheercd.
Lord Derby expressed his satisfaction but said he
regarded the Of the Government as an acknow
edgment of error and humiliation.
Clarendon appealed to the House to not join Derby
in pressing the question, and the subject then
dropped.
In consequence of this phase of affairs, funds rose
and consols for money are quoted at OF to 94S.
Congressional.
WASHINGTON June 30-The Senate Committee on
Territories reported new bill providing for the APP
pointment of five commissioners to take the census
of Kansas and for the fair election of Delegates from
that State. Douglas will ask vote on Wednesday,
The House adopted an amendment to the Kansas
(Topeka) Constitution
The bill restoring the Missouri Compromise was
then lost by vote of 107 to l06
Kansas Affairs.
CHICAGO, June 3O.-A mob of border proslavery
men entered a Methodist Church at Rochester, Mis-
souri, during the sitting of the annual conference and
took the presiding officer and tarred and feathered
hinl-no one interfering to preventive outrage.
The conference had been ordered to leave the State
but had dsregarded it.
CHICAGO, July IA company of forty-four men
from Worcester Mass, route for Kansas, were dis
armed at Wavery, Missouri, by two hundred South
erners, who announced their intention of OBTAINING
them as prisoners.
Tt reported that company from Ottawa, Illinois,
was treated in the same manner.
The people of the towns on the Missouri river are
determined that no more emigrants from the North
ern States shall be allowed to go to Kansas.
Domestic Markets.
New YORK, July 3.-0ur Cotton market is firm,
with sales of 700 bales to-day. Flour is q tlitle
higher; Ohio is quoted at S. .. Wheat is unsettled.
Corn remains firm. Spirits firm at 371c. Freights
are improving.
CINCINNATI, July 3-Flour is unchanged Whisky
firm at 2j5 to 25sc Sugar 81 to l05c. Molasses So.
Coffee III to He ".-
River Intelligence.
VICKsBURG, July 1.-The steamer Niagara passed
down at 10 o'clock, on Monday night the Judah
Touro at o'clock, and the John j. Roe at o'clock
this evening.
LOUISVILLE, July 1.-The river is rising, with
three feet three inches in the canal.
From the Evening Pcayune Of yesterday we copy
the following:
Southern Telegraph Line Leased.
WASHINGTON, June 3o.-The Magnetic Telegraph
Company has leased the Southern Line and will take
possession on Monday next, the 7th Of July.
Steamboat Fire at Bayou Sara
BAYOU SARA, July IA destructive fire broke out
here about o'clock this morning among our fleet of
trading boats lying at the levee. The fire originated
on the boat belonging to Messrs. Whiteman & Hatch,
and rapidly spread to that Of Messrs. Lee & Irvine.
Both boats with their valuable cargoes of groceries