New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-06
Telegraphed to the New Orleans Crescent.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP PERSIA,


tBr NATIONAL LIsRl
NEW York, August 5.-The royal mail steamship
Persia, Capt Judkins, from Liverpool on the after
noon of Saturday, the 25th ult, has arrived here.
Her advices are four days later than published yes
terday morning by the Clyde, at Quebec.
Arrival Out.
The steamship North Stars advices reached Liver
pool on the 22d.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, July 25.-Cotton has advanced Id.
since our last weekly report. The sales OF the week
foot up 900 bales of which spectators took $4,000
and exporters 1000 bales. The sales of yesterday
friday, 24th,) amounted to 10000 bales, specula-
tors and exporters each taking 1900 bales. The
market closed steady. The stock of American Cot
ton in port at this place amounts to $4,000 bales
Orleans Middling is quoted at So; Mobile Fair, s. ;
Mobile Middling, ST; Upands Fair, S. Uplands
Middling, s SIG; Orleans Fair, sgd.
BREADsrUFFs-The market generally closed dull
Flour is very dull, having declined Is. Richardson
Spence & Co. quote Western Canal, $685. Ohio, 32s.;
Philadelphia and Baltimore, Sis. Wheat closed dull
at decline of I'd. Red, IS. Sd. to 9s. White, 9s. 3d.
to 9s 3D. White Corn has advanced Is and is quoted at
AS to AS. Yellow and Mixed 3Ss to 3ss. Cd. Provs-
ions closed quiet Beef closed buoyan at advance of
5s to los. There is large speculative inquiry. Lard
66s to 67s. 3D., closing heavy. Pork closed quiet
without any quotable change. Bacon is dull. Pot
ashes quiet Pearlashes quiet at 43 and A for EACH
Rosin is steady. Sugar and Coffee are both steady
l Money Market
Money is slightly easier. Consols for money closed
at OH to Oh. The bonds and bullion in the Bank of
England have increased f24S, 900.
Manchester Markets
Our advices from Manchester are favorable The
weather has been favorable for crops, but stormy
at the close of our report.
Havre Cotton Market
The market is steady, without any change in the
quotations of New Orleans tres ordinaire.
England.
Cardwell has been elected to the House Of Com
mons over Thackeray.
The Agamemnon has sailed for Cork with her por-
ton of the Atlantic telegraph cable. The plan of
operations is changed, and they will commence sub
merging the cable at the Irish coast.
The Government has intimated in Parliament that
nothing will be done in China except to destroy the
war unks, until the result ofElgns mission to Pekin
is ascertaned. If his mission ends unsatisfactory,
hostilities will be confined to Canton.
Lord John Russell obtained leave to bring in a new
bill for the admission Of Jews.
Baron Rothschild has resigned, but is re.nominated
and will be reelected without opposition.
The U. s. frigate Susquehanna has arrived at Lv-
erpool.
Henry sehartz & Co. of Liverpool, have failed for
100000.
France.
The continental news is generally unimportant In
France attention is generally centered on the late
Italian conspiracy.
Spain has agreed to accept the mediation of Eng
land and France in the Mexican question.
We have nothing later from India
Kentucky Elections
LOUISVILLE, August 5.-The returns show that the
Americans have certainly elected Marshall in the
Seventh District, and probably elected Underwood in
the Third.
The Democrats have elected Burnett, First District;
Peyton, Second; Jewett Fifth Elliott Sixth Clay,
Eighth Mason, Ninth; and Stevenson, Tenth.
The Fourth District is still in doubt, but Talbot
(Dem.) is probably elected.
Garard the Democratic candidate for State Trea-
surer, will have over 10000 majority.
The Democrats have large majority in the House
of Representatives, and majority on joint ballot.
Missouri Election.
ST.. LOUIS, August 5-St. Louis county gives Rol-
Inns (American,) between $500 and 1900 majority.
Maurice (Emancpationist) is elected to the Legs-
lature. Cooper county gives Rollins 275 majority.
Stewart has maorites in Cole and Howard counties.
Kansas News.
ST. LOUIS, August 1.-THE correspondent of the
Missouri Democrat says that Walker is still encamped
before Lawrence, and that his force has been in
creased.