New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-11
3Qeh Orleans Daily Crescent.



week Of large and general transactions closes To-
night Commencing with warm foggy and murky
weather. and continuing till Thursday, would operate
in most every other city against business and trade in
general Not 50 in this coed city Of ours Cotton,
sugar and other produce have been received in the
usual quantitiesin fact, in larger quantities than
usual at the corresponding time Of last and previous
years There have been numerous arrivals Of vessels
some with cargoes and some in ballast. There
have been the usual cleaances Of vessels and there
has been one very mysterious clearance, viz yes
sc for Pensacola and a market Whether the market
means Central America or not, we must leave for
those dignitaries at Washington or the grand Con
stable to ascertain,
The general talk on the flags Of Car0ndelet street
was on the delay in the receipt Of the adyces from
Liverpool of the 9th ult now fourteen days out TO-
day, There was not much inclination to move on the
part Of buyers of cotton, though they could have
been brought out by concession on the part Of
sellers. AS money continues free and is likely to
continue So factors hold on and undoubtedly can do
for time yet, it must not be overlooked that
in contest for supremacy five years ago this winter
the English spnners by Of those mastery moves
characteristic Of none but Manchester spinners with
little seasoning Of the shrewdness and sagacity of
Glasgow traders and the keenness Of scotias opera.
tyes in general heat the cotton rortor and factors
in an attemnt to UNFOLD nricos ,nd cantrl1 tl,o
peneraI market Whether a sir7la, s,o+o of ,es ir.
will result this season remains to a ocfdod tv tbe
course of time. In the meantime, it is well enough
for all to consider that the question of crop and the
range of prices cannot be fnlly dvoIonad rnncb no.
fore the middle of February.
Some advantages have resulted dIrfnc, +b. vyoel in
favor of sellers and holders Of cotton Freight. have
recedcd and exchange has imnrovad Tbn recoi,,+a
for the week show falling or fror, +bn ia veal
but in the aggregate are e1na 10 ia
week last year The sales for the corresnondipo time
or week last year were 81 800 bales tbernfora the
business Of this week closes in All resnnct satisf,c
torily. excepting with those who took M several
large ships last week at ad for ivernooI Tara ara
several large vessels on the way btber TO Mobile and
Apaachicoia. from Northern ports ia 1aad with cot
ton for Liverpool at to 9l6d. The shin Francis r
Cutting was taken IN at New York tc, aoro boro 3,
load for port in Russia, which of course means or
the Baltic ,at Il-IGd for cotton The talk i tborf
will not be anv lack of vessels or tnnape tbis
We have frequently alluded t, the false nocEin, o
cotton. We regret to have again to notica onotba,
charge. Oar attention was calIad vastnr7,, 10
rock or stone. lit is immaterial what If a yioI
was forwarded from stockport. En-. via Tiyernoo1
said to have been found inside Of haIe If mn,
chased in this market lat snrng TIL. stona H. ocl
weighs one hundred and eightv.thrca no,,nds nee
lb.l and fran the accounts gvar a i n ,I,1+
one Vf the most consunrnatp aftat,rts "a w
dyllged THE rock in Question W. sborId irl1r,o !,
he a production Of tha State of Arl,,nsos A. ~,
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