New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-15

Middling Orleans. 81
Midding Mobile. .....................63
The market closed with an improved tone.
The stock of cotton at Liverpool amounts to GOO,
600 bales, of which AS 900 are of American produc
tion.
LONDON, Oct 1.-The fund were somewhat de-
pressed during the early part Of the week. from the
effect of the unavorable from China, but closes
steady at the quotations of Thursday.
Consols for money closed at 95s.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 1.-The latest advices from
Manchester are of less favorable character.
The demand for goods had been somewhat reduced,
and the market closed dull.
HAvRE, Sept. 3O-The Havre Cotton market has
been considerably depressed, and prices have de-
cned from to francs during the week.
Orleans Tres Ordnaire closed at 109f. Orleans
Bas, 1Olf.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 1.-The Liverpool Breadstuf
market generally closed with advancing tendency
with the exception of Corn, which closed steady at
previous quotations.
RThe Provision market generally closed steady at
previous quotations.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The amount Of bullion in the
Bank of England has increased during the week
f349 900.
The tone of the London Money market has some
what improved There was an increased demand for
money at good rates.
General Intelligence.
The general and political news by the Africa
possesses some features of considerable importance
and interest
The various reports from Italy in relation to the
unsettled state Of affairs in that country were con-
sdered rather threatening to the peacable settle
ment Of the increasingly complicated questions in
volved.
The Emperor Napoleon repudates the oft re-
peated ntimaton that he desires to place the Prince
Napoleon upon an Italian throne.
Later accounts from China confirm the rumor of
the virtual Imprisonment of the American Minister
at Pekin.
The steamships Bavaria and the Arago from New
York had arrived at their respective destinations
Dispatches from Zurich state that Prince Napoleon
left Zurich without an interview with the Plenipo-
tentiaries of Austria and Sardinia. The Conference
continued its sessions regularly, but its proceedings
are still kept profound secret.
1t is asserted that the recent visit of the King of
Belgium to the Emperor Napoleon at Biarritz had
reference solely to the Belgium debt of France.
The Notifications of the French coast naval arma-
ments and military preparations of warlike nature,
are actively progressing in various parts of France.
Latest.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday noon, Oct. 1.-The estimated
sales of Cotton to-day set down at 5000 bales.
The market closed steady at yesterdays quota.
taions.
The Breadstuff market closes quiet and firm, gene.
rally, at yesterday prices.
LONDON, Saturday noon, Oct 1.-The funds main.
tain a steady tone, and quotations are unchanged
Consols for money closing at 95s.
The Paris Bourse closed quiet. The Three per cent
Rentes closed at 69f. 25c.
1t is vaguely reported that the Austrian Govern.
ment is again making effort to negotiate loan in
London.
The advices from Italy are somewhat conflicting.
1t is reported that Austria and Sardinia are making
warke preparations, and that the French army of
occupation is to be reinforced
Another report states that the Dukes of Modena
and Tuscany have organized large army for the pur-
pose of attacking the army Of Central Italy, under
Garbaldi. ~.
Another authority states that the Duke of Tuscany
expects to regain his throne by an appeal to unver.
sal suffrage.
Various rumors are current in relation to serious
disturbances in Naples but they are contradicted by
the official journals.
The Spanish Government has declined the offered
mediation of England for the settlement of the diff
Guilty between Spain and Morocco.
The Paris Pays says that the American Minister
to China, Mr.. Ward and the United States Legation,
had been conveyed to Pekin from the mouth Of the
Peho in large travelling box from which only the
sky visible the sides being lightly closed to pre-
vent the possibility of their making any observations
respecting the country through which he to pass
The Pays states upon reliable information that
Mr. Ward and suite had arrived at Pekin and was well
treated, except that he was confined to the house
which had been assigned him, and was not allowed
to see anything of the city.
He was awaiting an interview with the Emperor of
China, which had been arranged, after which he
would be returned to the coast in the same manner
in which he came-being virtually a prisoner, al
though treated with the greatest respect by the Chi
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