New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-08-18
Telegraphed to The New Orleans Crescent
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRrvAL OF THE STEAMSHIP COLUMBIA.
fBY THE NATIONAL LINE ]

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tsY NATIONAL LIsE.J
NEW York, August 1.-THE steamship Columbia,
from Liverpool the afternoon of the 5th. has ar
rived at Sandy Hook.
The Arabia arrived out at Liverpool on the I'd.
A dispatch from st. Cloud states that the Emperor
Louis Napoleon and Eugenie would leave on the 5th,
to visit Victoria
There is no news from India confirming the fall Of
Delhi. ts ssaE
The Europeans at Madras are under arms expect
ing rising. -alsi =
Eugene sue the great French novelist and author
of the "Mysteries Of Paris" HThe Wandering jew,
besides many other works. is dead. -
Commercial Intelhgsnce.
LIVERPOOL, August 5.-The sales Of cotton for the
past three days foot up only 900 bales spectators
taking l 200 and exporters 400 bales
The market closed quiet but steady.
The sales on Tuesday august Al were $500
bales ,T sfj
Breadstufs closed very dull all qualities having
slightly declined
Richardson, Spence Il Co. quote flour very dull
but steady. Wheat dull with Sd. decline. Corn very
dull. Mixed and yellow Cd. to Is lower.
Others quote Flour dull and Cd. lower. Mixed
| Corn Cd. lower ~.
| Provisions closed quiet. Lard closed quiet at
| slight advance, being quoted at 70s. l1s
| Beef closed quiet and firm. t'l-'T
| Pork closed quiet. Bacon closed quiet the auc-
| tion was complete failure. .ss7 fz5sysagE "
Rice closed steady. tEi& 4:g st4 5lr
| Manchester advices are favorable. 5 ga
| London Markets.
| Consols for money are quoted at 90d to 904 for
| money and account. 5l 5 b RI l
Sugar closed dull at decline Of Sd. to Is. Coffee
dull all qualities a little lower. Teas firm.
] General News a
The remainder of the Telegraph Squadron left
| Queenstown for Valencia Bay on the Sd.
| England.
The Government has asked leave to embody the
militia and to increase the army. sssf-3
The East India Company has made requisition for
10000 additional troops a8s
! Turkey.
The French Embassador at ConstaninopIe has sus-
pended diplomatic relations with the Governments
A new Turkish ministry is announced.
ft Spain. %
dispatch from Madrid states that the Marquis Of
serrano will succeed Concha Governor General Of
Cuba. ss ~ .,i i.-.at.-7.s- -s5sa g.s.s
Persia refuses to evacuate Herat.
. Washington News
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE jury in the case Of
the persons arrested as being implicated in the cleo
ton riots after confinement in the jury of fcur
days returned verdict of disagreement.
Missouri Election
ST. LOUIS, August 17.-OfficiaI returns from so
counties render the election Of Rollins {Americanl
, doubtful. t,1.-=ss..e .s57 5,Es
Nebraska Politics -
ST. LOUIS, August 17.--Adyices from Nebraska in
form us of the election of Chapman, Democratl
as delegate to Congress. .. jt.55 rs a
Steamboat Struck by Lightning.
LOUISVILLE, August 17.-During the severe thun-
der storm this afternoon the steamboat Ewes () was
struck by lightning. The hurricane deck was shat
tered to pieces. I--
No was hurt, and besides the shattering of the
hurricane deck no great damage was done.
. Domestic Markets. r#
; New YORK, August l7.-Sales of Cotton 500 bales.
Orleans Middling l6c. Upland 15sc. Whisky dull.
White Wheat 81 go Red 81 IL. Mixed Corn sec.
Mess Pork S24 90. Prime Pork $40 so. Beef steady.
II Lard Ice. Bacon buoyant; Clear Sides l4c. Sugar
steady.
C1Nc1NNArI, August 17.-FIour IS so to S. 10 for
q q Fine and Superine Red Wheat 81 co. White 81 30.
n Whisky Csc. Provisions unchanged. r
It Steamboats, Passing.
e VIcKsBuRG, August 1.-THE Belfast passed down
at 8, and the Michigan at 10 Sunday evening.
i The W. W. Farmer passed at 4, and the Fanny Bull
lit at yesterday morning.
: V1CKsBURG, August 1.-THE McRae passed down
L at this evening. ID