New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-15
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA.
Peace not vet Concluded.

Peace not yet Concluded.
New YORK, April 14.--The Royal Mail steamship
Cambria, from Liverpool on the afternoon of the 29th
arrived at Halifax this morning.
Markets.
CoTroN. Our circulars report the market as
steady at unchanged prices, though inferior qualities
are heavy. The sales for five days amounted to
AZ 900 bales of which 800 were taken for export,
and I 800 speculation. Orleans Fair Gld Middling
sgd; Uplands Fair Ct Afddling 1916.
The Havre cotton market is reported quiet at 90
for Orleans tres oTainnire.
The Manchester market is firm.
Breadstuffs.
Breadstufs have declined slightly. Flour-Lowcr
qualities have declined Is Western Canal sos to Bis
Cd Ohio 3Gs. Wheat-Better qualities are IN
changed, but inferior qualities have declined Sd;
White lis Red 9s Cd to los. Corn-S0 to sos Cd.
All Provisions. .r
The market for provisions is steady and prices
generally unchanged. In Lard there is an improved
demand without change Of rates. Sugar has adj
vanced lid.
The Money Market. @ a
The bullion in the Bank of England has decreased
fl25,ooo. Consols are quoted at 92s to 925 Ameri-
can stocks are unchanged
The Peace Conference.
Peace is not yetconcluded, although is announced
that all difficulty is at end and that the treaty will
be signed in few days
The America and the Baltic.
The America, from Boston, arrived out at Liver
pool the 26th. The Baltic arrived out on the 2St
Peace Prospects
The deliberations of the conference meeting Of the
! 9th are said to be very important.
It is confidently believed that the treaty of peace
will be signed on the GOTH The Emperor Napoleon
expected final settlement sooner, and had ordered
the guns Of the lnvalides to peace at the
same time of the tc dcn, in celebration Of the birth of
the Prince of Algeria.
PRUSSIA claims were resisted by Lord Clarendon
and caused delay. Clarendon prevailed and it was
arranged that the Allies sign one protocol and that
second protocol shall be drawn to be signed by the
Allies and Prussia jointly
The London Times dSlikcs the demonstration il
favor of peace, and ntmates that the people OF
England will be discontinued with the terms.
The Armistice.
The armstice is not positively prolonged, but tele
graphic dispatches have been sent out ordering tho
commanders not to renew hostlities without express
orders.
Great Destruction Of property--Loss of Life.
PHILADELPHIA, April l4--Accounts continue tt
pour in of the great damage by the tornado on Sat
urday night.
Two trains of loaded freight cars were blown from
the track of the r- railroad.
A lady in Westchester was struckb by shutter ani
killed.
Innumerable houses and barns have been unrooted
Accounts from Cleveland state that the storm die
immense damage there on Saturday night. Some fiji
teen houses were demolished and one man was killed
River Intelligence.
FIcKsBURG, April l4.-The Thomas Larkin ant
Florida passed down at 10 A. NJ, the Southern Bell
:, at 2, and R. W. Hill at P. NJ, for New Orleans.
Congressional--The Contested Elections
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE House Committee OF
f Elections has discharged the consideration of tn
! Louisiana contested election.
!, The Senate refused to receive the memorial iron
the Kansas Legislature