New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-10-07
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A dark cloudy day was yesterday, with little rain
occasionally, just sufficient to keep all the look out
for heavy showers. The arrivals of vessels steam
boats and returning citizens since Saturday bayebeen
large The receipts Of cotton for Sunday and yester
day, up to o'clock P. NJ, were by the Linda, from
Alexandria, 528 bales Yazoo Belle, from Greenwood,
1azoo, S22; Scotland, from the coast, 100; W. N.
Sherman, 7G3 Capitol, from Bayou Sara, I'LL
Southern Belle, 1854; Swamp Fox, from Rodney,
l,7l2; Kate Frsbee, from Memphis 524 Linden,
from Ouachita river, 420; Woodruff, 3lS; Camden,
from Jefferson, Texas, 527 Total, $50, which, with
the Eclipse, Republic and Louisas cargoes on Satur-
day, with Ia bales by the jackson railroad makes
1902 bales There two loads the Princess and
Magnolia amounting to 1000 bales, due to-day, but
in consequence of the grounding of the two boats,
they must come in our report when at hand. The
receipts for the corresponding two days last year,
were IA ,7SO bales wv "a +. l--,
The general movements yesterday, in all branches
OF trade, did not parake of any increased activity.
There were several arrivals from foreign and coast.
wise ports which created some stir on the landings
but the weather WIS moist, oppressive, and with the
disnclnaton to heavy transactions in cotton, the day
closea*'Eithett lything of especial interest traas
kkpiFiag- :. So r.
The Liverpool correspondence to the 18th ultsssre
ceivedr by the Baltic at New York, which came
through BY yesterday .mal indicated an increased
stringency in the: chief European markets. This
tringeney has repressed the demand for cotton andre
tarded in part, theexpeeted advance in the price Of
the article Some Of the Bears express opinions that SO
soon as any material advance takes place in Liverpool
the consumption will fall off 10000 bales per week
Perhaps this result come to pass but it will not
+ be la Iata ol inf i,as :
The full effects of the August storms say 2Sth 29th
land 3oth, will reach Liverpool By the steamer which
zeft Boston on the 18th September The Canada
which leaves Boston tomorrow and the Baltic, which
leaves New York Saturday next. will carry out the
accounts Of the frost: and although a great differ
ence of opinion still exists in the public mind, and
the highest estimates settling down. on; 100000
bales, and medium ones at $50 900, here.are others
based on 100000 Tt wnot be long however, before
we shall know whether there is any reality III the
cry of wolf; y and although We do not cry WOLF,
our impressions are that whoever wants cotton must
pay higher prices fofi than for MANY years past No
undue SPECULATION is anticipated but that the trade
will be confined to those immitabe laws Of supply
and demand. --' - 9AT'" - - -
1.-The Niagara's adviceswill be due about Thursday
and thenext steamer for Liverpool which will be in
season towrite'b by to-day. will be the Africa from
/ New york on the 18th instant. .ty. ''"e' ,
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: REVENUE FROM CUsToNss3U Under Ettile above cap
ton our cotemporary; the Bulletin, III his sAiss,e Of
yesterday morning has some remhrkson the experts
and in4orts'of tbe2 six achiefI dties of tes.Unol
lieSare as regards the IMPORTS or cash duties re-
cNd at this port 50 far at variance wdththe records
ofour CustomHouse that we conceive it necessary to
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