New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-03-07
THREEDAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER PERSIA.

NEW 1oRh, MARCH o-1ne royal mall steamship
Persia from Liverpool the 2lst ult., has arrived
Her advices three days later than brought by the
Atlantic
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 2l.--The Persa's advices have
caused advance which, however, partially fell off
after the sailing ofthe Atlantic and the market closed
quiet with sales yesterday of 900 bales at an advance
on the week of Id. Orleans Fair is quoted at sgd.
Fair Uplands 1916. Middling Orleans 1916.
Middng Uplands 7S. The sales of the week amounted
to 900 bales of which spectators took $4,000 and
exporters 1850. pH,
P. S. There evidently mistake in the dispatch
of the Atantc's news in regard to the sales to spec
ulators.
The whole stock at Liverpool consists of 900
bales, of which 100000 are American. New Orleans
tres ordinaire at Havre is quoted at ll0fr.
Breadstuffs
Breadstuis closed steady. Corn has declined 3D..
Iron Market
The market for Welsh Rails and for Welsh Iron
closed steady and firm.
Consols for money closed at 93s.
General News
ENGLAND-The amendment of the financial budget
caused an adjournment until Monday.
The Persian negotiations are less anlicable.
France asks the Western Powers to open the Neuf
chatel Conference at Paris.
1t is rumored that government dispatches have been
received at London announcing the destruction of
Canton. -
Louisiana Legislature.
BATON ROUGE, March 5.-Senate.-In the Senate
the General Appropriation bill was referred to the
Finance Committee. Mr.. ST. Paul introduced an act to
incorporate the Canal Carondelet and Navigation
Company. An act providing for the payment by the
State of the debt due the Free School and Seminary
Fund, was passed. Also, an act relative to Free
Schools. .nr
House-In the House the Penitentiary bill from
the Senate is undergoing loud discussion.
New York Markets
New YORK, March 6.--Flour closed firm and Corn
buoyant at u to 734c Eastern Mess Pork 1928 49,
Whisky 26a to &c.
New YORK, March 5.-Flour is buoyant at an adj
vance of &c State is held at Sc So to Sc 40. Corn
and Provisions are steady. Whisky dull
New YORK, March 4-Cotton closed frm the sales
of day amounting to 900 bales. Wheat is droop-
ing. Other markets are unchanged
Cincinnati Markets.
CINCINNATI, March 6.-Provisions generally are
buoyant. Bacon in bulk-Sides are held at 81. Hams
81. Western Mess Pork is held at s2l.
CINCINNATI, March 5.-Whisky is held at 23a
Provisions. generally are. buoyant. Western Mess
Pork $40. ~ ...
River Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE, March 5.-The river has fallen three
inches. .'N -1. s@..- M" ... .n-
LOUISVILLE, March 6.-The river is falling with
seven feet eight inches in the canal.
VIoKsBuRG, March 6.--The Ingomar passed down
at ! !; the Cherokee at on Thursday evening the
Cumberland at 8; the Fanny Bnllitt at o. and the
Noses Greenwood at II this morning; the Antelope
at the Cora No. at 8 the J. E. Woodruff at 6.
and the Nick Thomas at this evening.
RJ The following we copy from the Evening Plea
yune of yesterday:
TIE CARINEr.--The following is the Cabinet of
President Buchanan
Secretary of State-Lewis Cass.
Secretary of the Treasnry-Howell Cobb.
Secretary of War--John B. Floyd.
Secretary Of the Maya. v Brown.
Secretary of the Interior-Jacob Thompson.
Postmaster General-Arnold Plumer, Pennsylvania.
Attorney GENERALIZATION Clifford.