New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-10-13
Talk On .C:hnnee.


Dates oil the 29th ult. from Liverpool were received
yesterday. There was no change in the cotton mar
ket Something vas reported about the price Of
aonsols Ont cotton factors care about as much for
t Price Of British eonsos and French rentes as they
oF ths long tall Of the comet, which has been OBJ
sergahle for several nights The talk on the street
Vas the turning UP yesterday, safe and sound Of the
many prominent citizens who were off change on
ondsy prevented BY lack Of facilities from return
ing ID lanal; however, there was not much lost by
tie delay We learn that the soourners at the seve-
a sashore resorts are fairly tired t-that is the
transient ones We can only remark that they can
return with safety in the course Of fifteen to twenty
days
The fever still continues. The talk is, when win
u run It'll course Il has prevailed nearly the allotted
time fag epidenios, considering that it only be
alea I'D epidemic from about the 10th Of August,
though it has been greatly aggravated by the daily
ingress III strangers fol the last twenty days. There
hind OK doubt that for the four thousand persons
Who have fallen victims 70 the fever that we shall
have ID record by the tst Of December thirty to forty
thousand PERSONS a intent on making this city their
future residence, and BY the lst Of January-ir no
obstruction occurs to the navigation Of the Mississippi
and upper rivers may with safety be asserted that
there Will DO atty thousand persons added to the
population Of this city.
There were more than the usual congregations on
areHaeet street yesterday fact at one time there
Was considerable ligeness some folks had no time
10 talk that Isl they pretended not to have. It
was gratifying TO observe that there was prospect
Of early return Of the activity and liveliness which
causes this street to be the center ofcoton and ex
change operations. There are very few heads or
seniors Of commercial firms made missing by the
epidemic but there has been an unprecedented NOR.
talitg among young men and mercantile employees
much larger than we have known in any year previ-
olls audi notwithstanding this great mortality, we
conceive # to be our duty to warn all young men in
Distant places from coming to our city ia search Of
employment or business, There are thousands OF
young men, clerks and 50 on now out Of employ
nent.; in fine, we have sufficient for ten years to
come without an addition. We already learn of
planters and farmers writing TO their friends in the
city for situations for their relatives and connections
- aR unWlss policy to encourage residents Of the
country tn seek tha city for employment. planter
il he has any regard for his progeny viii bring his
sons aF as tars of the soil 10 say nothing Of the
vices and temptations Of cityiife, we have the ma
terial III New Orleans To make and furnish all the
merchants and clerks which may be required for the
coming ten d. twenty years Here ii is suggested
that planters and farmers restrain the ambition aud
aspirations which SO often predominant.
There was very little cotton received. The railroad
train expected to bring the usual daily quantity
II viii be perceived there has been large accession
To the shipping in port and reights to all parts Of
tie world have been received and for small yes
sells or West lndia ports there ID some demand
There are many large vessels on the way hither, but
aneel not be expected that early Id the season ship
owners and masters will be willing to accept of ruin
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