New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-20
THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT..
Nep Orleans Nlsntv DMktt.
CRESCENT OFFICE, No. 10 Camp street,

p.s.s d & 40 -, Monday Evening, May 10, 1855.
The European malls by the America arved at Boston, came
hand yesterday Those by The Atlantic came to hand to-day
and required good part Of the morning TO read and con-
slider the correspondence but little attention given
TO outodoor operations Though It cannot be called Blue
Honday last Monday 70 termed in Wall street New
York. II decidedly in money matters very quiet one
Money was still III active demand in England will be
by details which give below. The New York market
was olerably stringent Monday last Our market continues
abundany supplied end nothing o. feyersi exciting
nature observable noneye9 circles though remarks
are made about what England will do and what she will
but generally there uncasness whatever evinced the
apparent difficulties between e two countries, and have
only 10 remark that have cheap money Market without
my variation the rates Of paper since list week.
The books subscription for the additional of
to the New Orleans closed Intervening The full
required has been TAKEN and fifteen hundred
over say, in all, II, 500 shares 80a r5&
AS at the of the week there was only
moderate business done In Exchange concessions having
been made purchasers came forward and took 60 days sight
New York at ~ cent discount; thirty days sight
There also sale Ito tho bauks Of ten days
sight at cent discount The banks held n per cent
premium over the counter and for par would
been taken Sterling was taken ~ and Ok The range may
be placed for good Al from ~ 9 Bills of lading drafts
81 to ~ and per cent with only moderate offering
Francs dull good bills Paris direct sold at 81 49, We
continue ST 1874 TO 81 1874 There some specie
shipped the river to-day consisting of American silver The
Empire City for New York tomorrow takes some Ms xican
uolhTb D. heTlH d Co. MAKE thc1r usual weekly
ment This steamer takes for New York and Havana
Shipped By H. b Merrill CO 5oo
.5..I.s. I'd X @ $500
Stocks quiet to-day. We only hear the sale of rs
shares of Citizens Bank at S54 There is some inquiry for
Opeloisas Railroad at On to 81. 5- s-o=sd H.
The Denmark Sound dues which years and years
drawn about hundred thousand dollars per the
trade OF the United States drag along We believe that next
month the allotted time allowed by Government for its
termination settlement. ~ ~
There question almost as much consequence as
these sound dues and involving larger of money that
has attracted little attention this side That the
dues levied by the town Of Liverpool merchandise imported
and exported and which expended by corporation there
by keeping down Perhaps few OF shippers OF
on-One,er planters and factors Of these
charges)-hink how much they pay per towards the
lighting and paving the borough Of Liverpool Their neighbo
in Manchester however looking into the
following onhe subject from the Manchester Guardian
ed to The Of one day ID week
Ills OF no saying that it IL mere e for at two
q bale it amounts to GS4O.
We Of much the opinion the Manchester man.
The Alantcs adrices give the following of te
English money market r-tFW E&
The the Bank of England the week ending the
10Th of April gives the following results when compared with
the;previous week:
Pgblic deposits e. s9 7Ss. Decrease $50
Rest sls57 incrsase is
On the other side of the account:
Government securities. sl3 III 36a
Notes unemployed @ sS6sSoo 81: 10
The amount of notes in rcuatonis Cos being an in
Of s455 and the in both departments
is f9532 showing decrease of s22 935 when compared
with the preceding
The Bank of England, by this the latest RETURN shows fur
Their loss Of specie amounting to million of dollars The
cerease in the private securities however, shows falling off
the demand for monetary accommodation.
The London News of the Goth April says: 80 ,'s.
funds oTsi snss this morning but in The
the cent? which was after he
cognized hours Yesterday afternoon fully maintained an
T 9sa Fiji sofass n
q s % as ss q f e H aEs
lion but the impression stronger in quarters
5 aoT sS o
favorable feature Todays rally was the more remarkable
for money which caused as much as cent to be paid in
aTs ] for en nse m
with the settlement in in the share and foreign
stock markets.
LIVERPOOL, April Is, 1856.
At an advance Of 1ad = the mddng and descrip
lions of American and at full for the lower qualities
the market closes quietly.
200 to ,e e wss sni s b1 W
mated 10 goo bales with 1000 the trade The following
F FaF n MSp5ss aid aanEE H Hpands
Ordinary to Good Ordinary. .53z@5sd
The stock in this port bales 1msricah bses
Do time last 900 bales American 3 600 bales
In Manchester there has been steady but limited business
Yarns consequence of the demanded by spuners
a and other descriptions Of heavy cloths continue d1
be working TO considerable loss
sd di as%e @ &sesfR s 9hi
y dlo Cd Red 9s 2d@9 Cd j % pounds. Indian Corn %
The sales Of Kosin for the week barrels
St 9 for Up to 9s Cd cask for fine quality
'''' Brown, SIMPLIFY & CO.
Per Atlon,ic.l LIVERPOOL, April 80 1856
~ We haye to report quiet Cotton market at decline Of
on STss s s Of b LIT prizes s ae IN
amount 70 eco bales speeua5ets and exporters taking $50
market has slightly improved Wheat having advanced l62
q bushe Flour Is y barrel, and Corn Cd qr. b. S. CO
The principal foreign arrivals since Tuesday s
1000 bbs Indian Meal 81 qrs Indian Corn The sup
R ss ass and @ ea o9 @ M
increased business in ali the leading articles
Wheat Flour reaized decided adyanee and In
market heFs was tslsFabs !ssadsnss Of loca
Wheat nferof kinds selling an advance on The week Of Z
bushe and the better qualities at full previous prices
Improvement Of American and Irish Cd above iii
rates current on Tuesday last. 4 ..@G..
Oats and Oatmeal in moderate request at former rates.
Beans and Barley quiet md unaered. Some demand 70
Boiling Peas. == E f7n
Indian Corn-Thc inquiry less acve prime Yellow
Mixed rened 0s White @ Cd 0s cd per quarter the quar-
tity offer only limited.
PRICES BRBADSTUFFS. "
8. d. Sc
Wheat per 10 b. English White. BOIL
United States White VII ~; Mai e e@IS
Flour, per Of 2so Eng and irish superne IS o5S
Flour, per sack of go ID. . Extra So 055
Flour, per barrel OF 1876 bWestern Canal O035
ONO 10 u1l3S
Indian Corn per or. 4SO lbs. 6t3l
Indian Corn Meal per 1876 ID. GQlS
Linseed Cake, American thin. p ton. .fA@El0.
Respectfully, JAMES WILSON.
9tbitU Of tie Nlarkets.
| ~ TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 20
COTTON The demand yesterday fair though not gel
era effected the of $500
about the range of previous quotations We still quote
sA,:et ola Gel