New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-07-14
TEL Piled 10 THE { IR' ESQ ENT
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF, THE AFRICA
tnY rHE SOUTHERN AND sAr,osAL l1sEs.l

NEW York, July 1.-THE Royal Mail steamship
Africa from Liverpool on the afternoon OF Saturday,
June %, has arrived at this port.
Her adyices are three days later than brought by
the Baltic.
Commercial Intelligence.
The Cotton market was firm, with an actiVe specu
lative demand. Lower qualities have advanced So
The sales of the week amounted to $4,000 bales, OF
which $4,000 bales were taken on speculauoh' anu
1000 for export
The sales of Friday, the 9th, amounted to l,2oo
bales the market closing firm at the following quota
lions:
Orleans Fair, 81; Orleans Middling 81; Uplands
Fair, esd; Uplands Middling, 6 l-l6
The sales of Saturday were estimated at lo'ooo
bales, the market closing firm.
The whole stock in port amounts to 75o,ooo oales'
of which GOO, 900 are American
HAvRE, June Cottos.-The market is not SO
active and prices are little lower the decline beng
mostly on lower qualities. Orleans tres ord'na"e
is quoted at o. The whole stock in port is l36oOo
bales.
LIVERPOOL, June 2S.-Four is firmer, and better
Qualities Is. higher Wheat I'd. higher. Corn is a
triae lower. Breadstu1s generally closed less firm
to-day. Provisions are without change.
| Money Market.
| Consols for money are quoted at 95t to 954'
General News.
| Palmerston in the House, declined to assume re-
sponsblity direct Or indirect in American AFFAIRS,
as discussion would not conduce to sooner SETTLE
ment of them.
The papers contain letter from Clarendon to Dali
las in relation to the enlistment question and Central
American affairs, expressing his (Clarendons) salts
faction that Dallas had been authorized to negotiate
settlement of the latter question
Markets.
NEW York, July 11.--Cotton has advanced, with
sales to-day of $500 bales. Orleans Mlddlng 1885,
Upland 1lac Flour is easier. Ohio Is quoted at
S. So Wheat is lower, and the market is unsettled
Corn-the market is unsettled Spirits Iurpentlne
dull. Rice is active. Freights dull Whisky SIC
Sterling Exchange loo.
CINCINNATI, July 1l.-Flour s. %. Mess Pork
$40. Whisky 29sc.
River Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE, June LITTLE river is at stand With
three feet eight inches in the canal
From the Picayune of yesterday we copy the fol
lowing:
The Central American Question.
Lord Clarendon, in his reply to the letter of Mr.
Marcy, announcing the dismissal of Mr. Champion ant
the British Consuls from this country, expresses I'M
conviction that the British Government are right Il
!, every assertion which they have made.
Court Etiquette Difficulty.
Mr.. Dallas had declined to appear at the queen.
levee because attache OF the legation mad been re
fused admission in consequence OF his dress pelni
pronounced Objectionable.
Collections for Sufferers by foundations.
The handsome sum of one hundred thonsan
whether pounds dollars, or francs our dispatch zoe
L 10, t1,n tiyst
not specify, but we understand i TO mean me lls
say f1O0,OO0,l has been collected in London O.
behalf of the sufferers by the late disastrous nnhua
lions in France.
Outbreak in Spain
Disturbances had taken place at Valladoid, oste1
sbly caused by the dearness of provisions. Man
houses were burned down during the riots, which
however, were subsequently queled, and most OF III
rngleaders were arrested.
Secret Societies in Paris.
1t is reported that numerous secret political soc
, ties had been discovered in Paris.
Russia.
, Russia is reported to be busily engaged in maxim
her defences at NicolaieT and Sebastopol strong
than ever.
, Placards and addresses, exciting the people to p
lage and assassination are being circulated thron@
+ out Italy.
u It is rumored that the King of Naples still renal
disposed to reject the counsels of the Western Powe
i luleIV1eW ptIWSeN GIdlC4S 'osePA f'AIu 3slpoASo
~ 1t is rumored that the Emperor of Austria al
II Louis Napoleon contemplate private interview.
e France, Spain and Mexico.
d The Spanish Government deny that France h
l. offered to mediate between Spain and Mexico WI
). reference to their existing difficulties France, tn
say, has merely proered her good offices i'll the MI
ter ; and Spain will reserve to herself the right
c. fix conditions and the nature of tue PREPARATION
it will demand from Mexico.
Y Ship Destroyed by Fire.
n The ship Golden Gate, bound from New 4ork
Bombay, has been destroyed by fire and sunk.