New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-03

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HALIFAX, June 2-The Cunard steamship America,
Capt Miller, arrived at this port last night.
She left Liverpool on Saturday, the 2lst ult., and
brings three days later advices from Liverpool and
the Continent than were received by the Hungarian
at Quebec, and the Hammonia at New York.
LIVERPOOL, May 2l.-The steamship City of Wash
ington, of the Liverpool New York and Philadelphia
line, arrived at Liverpool on the 10Th instant.
The steamship Ciscassian, the Galway line, from
New York, arrived at Galway on the 10Th instant.
The steamship Ariel, of the Vanderbilt, Southamp-
ton and Hayre line, arrived at Southampton on the
Goth.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, May 2l.-The sales of Cotton for the
week ending on Friday evening, the 22d inst, amount
to 3s 900 bales.
All qualities of Cotton have declined during the
week to 1. The decline on some of the inferior
qualities is still greater. The sales on speculation
here have been very small and the sales are generally
confined to the actual necessities Of the trade.
LONDON, May 2l.--The English funds have again
declined under the effect Of unfavorable advices from
the continent, and the general distrust in regard to
the war being contiued to Italy.
A decline of to on the Asa's quotations is re-
ported.
Consols for money closed at Oh to Oh.
LIVERPOOL, May 2l.-The Liverpool Breadstuffs
market generally closed with declining tendency,
and prices of nearly all articles have given way.
The Provision market generally closed steady at
the quotations by the Asia.
Beef closed heavy and all qualities have slightly
declined.
LONDON, May 21.-The London Money market is
slightly easier.
Money was abundant, and good paper easily nego-
tiated at the advanced rates.
General Intelligence
LONDON, May 2l-The latest advices from Turin
represent that important movement on the part of
the contending armies had taken place, except at
Vercelli.
No general engagement has yet taken place be-
tween the Austrian and allied armies and the genera
aspect of affairs at the seat of war has not materially
changed.
Gen. Gyula, the Austrian Commander.in. Chief has
removed his headquarters to Garlasco on the right
bank of the river Tcino, about midway between Nor
tara, in Piedmont, and Parvia, in Lombardy favor.
able defensive position in front Of the fortress of Aes-
sandria and Casale.
The most important movement has taken place at
Verceli. The Austrian troops which occupied that
place have withdrawn towards Mortara and the
French and Sandman troops have advanced and now
occupy Vercelh with large force. .-
From the threatening position assumed by the al
lied army, and the proximity of the contendng forces
great battle is momentariy expected and an action
may take place at any moment.
All the ports of Austria in the Adratc have been
blockaded by the French squadron.
A large number of French men. .ofwar have arrived
in the Adratic with troops, but attempt to land
| them has been reported.
Later advices from India have been received in
England.
The rebellion has been everywhere crushed.
Tanta Topee, the great sepoy chief had been tried
after his capture by the British and sentenced to be
hung, which sentence had bee executed.