New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-10-15
'reIegraphed 10 tbs New Orleans Crescent.
THE NORTH STAR AND INDIAN EMPIRE.


NEw YORK, Oct. 1.-THE steamer North Star Of
the Vanderbilt line, and the Indian Empire Of the
Galway line, have arrived at New York. The Indian
Empires news has already been teegraphed from
Halifax, and the North Stars dates have also been
anticipated by the City Of Baltimore
Piccolimini.
Among the passengers Of the North Star was Pic
coIimini
Prince Napoleon
The Prince left Paris for Warsaw on the 26th ult.,
for the purpose Of witnessing the military maneuyres
which were to take place under the supervision Of
the Gar.
American Securities in London.
In the London money market there was an advance
Of 50 on Illinois Central Railroad securities
Erie and Pennsylvania Central Road securities had
also improved.
Havre Market
In the Hayre market the number of bales of cotton
sold during the week ending Wednesday, 28th was
5000 bales but there was little inquiry and prices
were weak.
Frigate Valorous-surYivors Of the Austria.
The Vaorous has arrived, bringing from Fayal ~
of the Austrias passengers which were left there by
the French brig Maurice.
Going to Nicaragua.
The Valorous is to convey Sir VIM. Gore Ouseley
to Nicaragua.
Domestic Intelligence.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct l4.-The United States Court
of this district has given decision sustaining Stan
thorpes patent candle machinery, and declaring Hen
miston's machine an infringement.
WAsHNGToS, Oct. 1.-THE powers that be- of
the Society Islands have sent to our Government
formal proposal to surrender the islands to the United
States.
Ministers Dallas and Mason show no disposition to
resign their places and to relieve the President from
| his embarrassment as to their successors
The authority assumed by Jerez in Nicaraguan af.
fairs is still unsatisfactory to the State Departments
State Elections
LOUISVILLE, Oct. l4.-In Baltimore, Swami, (Am)
has been reelected Mayor. spott, the opposition
candidate, withdrew his name in consequence, as he
alleged, of the intimidation of voters by Swauns
friends.
Democrats have been elected to Congress from the
First, Third, Fourth, Twelfth and Thirteenth Dis
trcts in Ohio. Tue remaining sixteen districts have
returned Republicans.
The Republican State ticket has been elected by
$1,000 majority.
Indiana elects eight opposition Congressmen-
an Admnistrationoss of three,
The Opposition State Ticket and Legislature have
also been elected.
In the Eighth District, Pennsylvania, J. Clancy
Jones has been defeated by As votes.
In the Sixth District, Hickman, anti-Lecompton,
has been elected. In the Sixteenth, Conode, Repub.
lican by a close vote. In the Seventh, Longnecker
Opposition, and in the Thirteenth Dimmick, Demo
crat were elected.
Steamboat Carrier Sunk
ST. LoUI=, Oct l4-The steamboat Carrier sunk
the Missouri river on Tuesday afternoon last. The
boat was valued at about $4,000, and was partially
insured. Her cargo was saved in a damaged condi
ton.
Death of E. M. Ryland,
The Chamber Of Commerce of St. Louis was closed
to-day, in consequence of the death of Z. NJ Ryland
its late President
Arrival of the Philadelphia at New York.
The steamer Philadelphia has arrived here from
Havana on the 8th inst.
Domestic Markets.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE Cotton market CLOSED
with declining tendency. Sales of the day 25Ot
bales. The steamers news caused the decline Mid
ding quotations are II 1l-lG to 13c. Flour ant
Wheat heavy. Corn actiVe-Iellow Soc. Mess Pork
Eastern SIG to SIC 20. Whisky % to 22!c. sugal
declined ie. on the week quoted now G4 to &c
Linseed Oil II to 72c.
NEW YORK Oct l4.-Flour, Southern S. to S. so
Wheat dulI-Red 81 10, White 81 25 to 81 So. Corr
dull at 10 to lie Mess Pork, Eastern SIG. Lart
dull at lO+ to lO3c.
CIScINNATI, Oct ll-Flour 81 50. Whisky lSc
Barley dull at So to 9Oc. Corn SOC Oats firm at 55c
River Intelligence.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 14.-The Aleck Scott has arrived
and the Chouteau, Flying Cloud and Uncle Sam hav
left for New Orleans.
The Mississippi is receding here, with scant si2
feet to Cairo. The channel is difficult to navigate.
The Illinois is rising slowly The Missouri and tht
Upper Mississippi are falling
V1cEsBuRG, Oct. l4.-The Nebraska passed dow
ut 4 P. NJ.