New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-27
COTTON MARKET UNcIANor:D
FURTHER ADVANCE IN coNsoLs.
lBY NATIONAL AID SOUTHERN Lines.

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Sr. JOHNS, N. F., Oct. 26.-The steamship Jason,
Of the Galway line, has arrived at this port. She
left Galway on Monday the l7th instant, and brings
two days later advices from London and Liverpool
than was received by the Persia at New York
The Cunard steamship Arabia, from Boston, ar
rived at Liverpool on the 18th inst
LIVERPOOL, Oct. T.-By telegraph from Liver
pool to Galway.-The sales of cotton for the two
business days Saturday and Monday since the
sailing of the Persia, amount to 10000 bales, of
which spectators and exporters took 5000 bales
The market closed steady at the quotations by the
Persia.
LONDON, Oct 17.-Thc funds have considerably
improved in tone, and an advance of to has
been attained. Consols for money closed at 9s
to 9Gl.
LIVERPOOL, Oct 1.-THE Liverpool Breadstuff
market generally closed quiet and steady at the
quotations by the Persia. The Provision market
closed steady, and the quotations of last week are
generally maintained.
Later advices from China had been received by
the overland mail in England, which state that the
American Minister, Mr.. Ward, had at length ar.
rived at Pekin, and was courteously received by
the Chinese authorities and treated with great re-
| interview with the Emperor at once, and be able
to send home the ratified treaty by the next over
| land mail.
| 1t was expected that the steamship Great East
| ern would leave Holyhead for Portland Maine, on
the oath of October.
| The negotiations between the plenipotentaries
| at Zurich were still pending but they seemed to
| have made little progres towards satisfactory
conclusion. Various rumors were in circulation
respecting the progress made, but nothing authen-
| tic has yet transpred
| HAvRE, October l5th.-(Per steamer Jason)-
| The Havre cotton market closed generally steady
| at the advance reported by the Persia. Orleans
1 Bas is quoted at lo3 fr.
! LONDON, Oct. 15.-Baring Brothers & Co 8 circu-
lar reports wheat closed buoyant and had advanced
| Is. per quarter.
/ The London sugar market firm, at full prices.
| Coffee closed dull, and prices were generally un-
changed
| American securities were slow of sale, but quo.
| tations were generally unchanged.
LIVERPOOL. Oct. l5.-James Hewitt s. Co.'S cir.
cuar reports an advance in cotton during the week
/ Of lie to ! on all descriptions of cotton free OF
sand and dust. East India cotton has been taken
I to an unusual extent for expectation, on account
Of its being more free from dust and sand, in CON
| sequence Of which India cottons have obtained a
/ decided preference over the common grades OF
| American.
| The imports of cotton at Liverpool during the
week amount to l4,0oO bales. The amount OF
| cotton at sea from American ports amounts to
35 900 bales against 10000 bales at sea at the same
period last year. ...
Some circulars report that the adyices from Man
| chester are unsatisfactory
Richardson, Spence & Co.'s Circular reports that
there is good demand for plain cottons and that
Middng Orleans, and all the better grades of Or.
leans and Mobile Cottons have advanced during
the week, but that Upland Cottons have scarcely
partahen of the improvement. Holders seemed
quite wiling to sell at the ruling rates.
| kleinworth & Cohens Circular says that specu
lators in cheap grades of cotton are awaiting the
| development of the American crop. They report
| that the exports of the week amount to 1000
bales; 1900 bales were American cotton. Their
closing quotations are follows Aiddng
Orleans, II; Middling Mobile, I'd. Mddling Up
| 1anda