New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-20

Iapt llaS arrived dU port. SLe
left Liverpool Saturday, the sth inst and brings
three days later advces than were received by the
North Briton at Quebec.
Commercial Intelligence
LIVERPOOL, October S.--The sales OF cotton dur
ing the week amount to 55 900 bales, of which
spectators took 1900 and exporters II 900. Fair
and Middling qualities of cotton have slightly ad-
vanced. Inferior grades and dusty cottons al
most unstable. The market closed with an i'm
proved demand for the trade. The sales on Friday
amounted to 10000 bales, of which exporters and
spectators took 5000.
The stock Of cotton at Liverpool amounts to
100000 bales of which 100000 are of American
production.
LONDON, October s.-The funds are slightly de-
pressed, and decline Of is reported. Consols
for money closing at 95S to o54.
LIVERPOOL, October s.-The advces from Man
chester were of an unfavorable character. There
but little inquiry for goods and yarns, and
prices were easier. In some cases slight decline
had taken place.
HAvRE, October 1.-THE sales of cotton during
the week amount to G,OO0 bales. The market
closed steady at the quotations by the North
Hriton. Orleans Tres Ordinaire, 109f.: Orleans
Bas, 10lf.
bales.
LIVERPOOL, October s-The Liverpool Bread
stuifs market generally closed firm at the quota
tions of Tuesday.
The Provision market closed quiet but steady,
the quotations by the North Briton being generally
maintained.
LONDON, October s.-The amount of bullion in
the Bank of England has increased during the
week Ell 900.
The London money market has undergone little
change during the week.
/ Money abundant at fair rates of discount.
Political and General News.
| The steamship Kangaroo, from New York, ar
rived at Queenstown on the 9Th
The Vanderbilt steamship Ocean Queen, from
New York arrived at Southampton on the 7th.
! The Cunard steamship Persia, from New York
| arrived at Liverpool on the morning of the st
| instant.
The political and general news by the Europa is
not of very important nature.
The Zurich Conference, it was reported, still
continued to make some progress.
| 1t is believed that Austria showed more willing
ness to make concessions, owing to her desire to
be left more free to deal with Prussia who was
daily gaining more influence in the German Con
/ federation.
I! The steamship Great Eastern it was expected
would leave Portland for Holyhead on the day the
Europa sailed, but the fact of her departure hat
not been telegraphed when the Europa sailed.
Italian affairs have undergone very little change
since the sailing of the North Briton.
| There was great agitation in Naples still, and nu
mcrouS arrests had been made.
/ Later from India.
Later advices had been received at London from
India, which state that the European troops whicl
had been discharged had consented to 90 to China
and would be sent forward with all possible dis
patch.
American Ship Ashore
The ship American Congress was ashore in tn
English Channel, but hopes were entertained O
getting her off and saving her.
[1he first of the above dispatches was receives
by Mr.. F. G. Jones, of the National Telegrap
office in this city, sixty minutes ahead of the tim
ii was filed in the National office in New York;