New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-17
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| Nothing of an important character TRANSFERRED yes
terday unless the free Gales in cotton at good prices
came within that category of events. The staple was
in good demand, and with another advance in Liver
pool, 1t is believed that many thousands of bales en-
route will bring cost, and, possibly dollar per bale
profit on certain and well defined grades The talk
is that the difference in the assimilation Of many
grades between this market and Liverpool is not SO
great as has been believed The further talk is that
cotton purchased in last January and February
within the range Of IL cents that is, cotton which
could be said to have pretensons to cleanliness has
paid at least commission while there are thousands
OF bales that will turn out great losses-as witness
the operations of Messrs Fraser Trenholm L Co., of
Charleston and New York.
We are receiving favorable accounts of the grow.
ing crops, universal 1t is, however, premature to
talk of the crop not yet in bloom. The overlooked
lands relieved Of water and some kind of crops,
either cotton or corn, will be raised Cotton planted
in June has been known to turn out well. The talk
is that the present prices of cornsay 81 10 to 81
per bushels most extraordinary price for an ar
tee that can be raised with SO little trouble through
out the broad domain Of this confederacy, and in
some sections two crops per annum. 1t is astound
ing to some folks-practical thinkers
on political economy-that cotton and sugar planters
with the richest and most productive soil known in
Gods creation, should be buying corn at 81 rs per
Sc pounds. Possibly average price of IL cents for
cotton, and 81 cents for sugar. will meet the extraor
binary price; but the talk is these figures will not
and our ideas are in unison.
There was some talk about tobacco. There is no
doubt but that some three or four foreign agents
have the market under control. They are flush in
resources, and, of course they at the pro.
per moment. The weed is safe article at all times
at certain prices, and the theory of managing the
markets is well understood by tie buyers now in our
midst.
There was some talk of closing up for the season.
In our view, there will be change this season. 80
long as there are hundred hogsheads of tobacco q
Thousand bales of cotton, half of crop of sugar.
or few notes and acceptances to be found on the
market.
OF course many thousands of dealers, traders and
cosmopolites in general have taken their departure
not one of the many but what will return again. if
financial affairs will permit This leaves fair field
for the wontgoaways, who begin to talk of local re-
Creations our seashore suburbs pleasure parties and
so on yachting, fishing, sailing, and so on. This
brings US to talk OF the many fine yachts now owned
in our city, which will make their appearance on the
placid waters of the lakes this summer Commodore
Robinsons yacht Gipsey, will, it is presumed have
trial with the New York built yacht Corypheus be.
longing to Messrs Story & Milliken which cleared at
New York on the I'd inst for our waters and will be
due in few days. If Commodore Story arrives
with her SAFE it supposed he will be entitled to the
appellaon of flag officer of the lake eet that is the
Corypheus should prove in her sailing qualities supe
rior to the Gipsey. For it must be duly remembered
that the Gipsey is of the manor bora, which entities
her to precedence. &c. after talking of cotton, to-
bacco, exchange, document bills reghts, yesterday
the talk ranged outside and brought up the yacht
fleet of the Crescent City and the Lakes.
The mails came through yesterday as late as due,
without, however, bringing the English papers by |
the Africa, due on Saturday; they will be along
when they are Of no use.
The steamer Tennessee, from Vera Cruz, has been
delayed much beyond the usual time She was due
here on Saturday last.
There was meeting of the Stockholders of Tehuan-
epec Company yesterday, in conformity to public
lotice, which resulted only in some measures subject
contingencies, to continue the mail SERVICE so that
he contract shall not be forfeited before the LIST of
\ etOher newt