New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-05-30
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NEW YORK, May 29.-The Northern German
Lioyd's steamship New York, of the Bremen and
New York line, arrived at this port this morning.
She left Bremen on Tuesday, the 18th instant, and
brings three days later advces from Liverpool and
the seat Of war, than were received by the Asia.
Commercial Intelligence
LIVERPOOL, May l7th.-The sales of cotton for the
two business days since the Asia, amount to only
5000 bales.
Cotton has declined j. and closed with declining |
tendency. There was little inquiry, and prices
weak; other authorities report that prices are easier
than at the close Of the Asas nails but that quota
tons are generally unchanged. The sales of cotton
on Monday were 5000 bales. The sales on Tuesday |
up to noon were 5000 balss the market closing with
very little inquiry, and prices tending downward.
LONDON, May 1.-THE funds continue sensitive
and auctuating and have slightly declined since the
sailing of the Asia.
Consols for money closed at 9la to 9l2.
LIVERPOOL, May. 1.-THE Liverpool Breadstuffs
market generally closed firm at previous quotations
Wheat generally closed with an advancing tendency
especially on French wheat. French Red Wheat has
advanced three or four shillings during the week
Indian Corn closed firm at previous quotations. Flour
closed steady and quotations are generally un
changed.
The Liverpool Provision market generally closed
firm and steady at the quotations by the Asia. Pot
Ashes closed firm Pearl Ashes closed steady at pre-
vious quotations.
Other articles generally closed dull without quo.
table exchange in prices. ~
LIVERPOOL, May 1.-THE Cunard screw steamship
Arabia from New York, arrived at Liverpool on the
| 18th inst. .~.= ..e
| The steamship Saxonia of the New York and
Hamburg line, has arrived at Hamburg.
| General and Political Intelligence.
The latest advces from the seat of war state that no
general engagement has yet taken place between the
opposing armies in Italy,
Advices from Vienna announce that the Austrian
Government has resolved upon new loan of 75 00O
600 6orens.
The Emperor Napoleon has left Genoa and arrived
at Aessandria, where he has established his head
quarters.
large number of failures, in addition to those
already reported, have taken place in the London
Stock Exchange.
The ship Thames, from Savannah, with cargo of
cotton, has been partially destroyed by fire, in the
dock at Liverpool
| The fire was, however, confined chiefly to the
lower hold aft and only the cotton in that portion of
the snip was damaged.
Second Dispatch.
LONDON, May l7-Dispatches from Paris and
Vienna report that numerous failures have occurred
in those cities, and at other places the Continent.
Messrs. Cresswell & Co., of Birmingham, have also
failed for large amount.
On yesterday, the 10th inst, the Queen, in person
reviewed the troops at Aldershott.
Count Persigny, the new French Minister to the
| Tour tnf in MIA of t,a n,l- oG Nolo
koff, arrived in London on the l4th.
Prince Gortschakoff has arrived at Paris on spe
cia mission from the Emperor Alexander.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times says
that the confidence of the French people in the sue
cess of the allied army of Italy is so great that pre-
parations will soon be made at Notre Dame for &
1edeum of thanksgiving in anticipation of a grea
victory over the Austrians.
1t is confidently expected in Paris that during the
coming week great battle will be fought near Yer
celli, where the Austrians are now concentrating
All officers of the regiment of sappers aud miners
which is to be connected with the army of the Adri
ATTIC under the command OF Prince Napoleon, lef
Paris for Toulon on the l4th.
The army train and siege artillery had also left 70
Italy.
It is reported that considerable quantities of arm
have been sent to Hungary and that Hungarian
abroad are actively employed in ermentng insurree
ton in that country.
1t is stated that previous to his leaving Paris tn
I Emperor Napoleon addressed letter to Queen Vic
ora in reply to an autograph letter from her majest
in which he repeats his promise to her in the mos
positive manner, that he will take no steps durin
the war that will, in any way, compromise the inte
ests of England.
The Austrian Government loan Of 75 900 900 1oreu
is to be at five per cent, payable in silver and wi
/ be issued at seventy.
LATEST FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.
t TURIN, May 16.-An official bulletin of the Cover
ment of the l5th says that the Austrian troops hav
/: withdrawn from Rebbia but second still strongs
accommodating force had pushed forward to the wal
q of Vercelli
d This retrograde and advance movement took plat
4 on the I4th.
;, The Emperor Napoleon, accompanied by Marsh
g Canrobert and brilliant staff, rode through I'll
= = streets of Aessandra on horseback the day aft
4 his arrival, and was everywhere received with I'll
= most enthusiastic demonstrations of Joy from q
"a people and the army.
4 Another official bulletin announces that the Al
"a trians are withdrawing from Strabela and making
Is movement towards Vochera.
% BREMEN, May 1.-THE Prussian Chambers clos
" their session on the l4h The session was closed
speech from the Prince Regent in person, who Sc
that the Prussan Government was determined
,e maintain the balance Of power in Europe and sta
up for the security protection and national intere
~ of Germany And he expected that the German CO