New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-01-09

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New Yosk, Jan. s.-The Gunard steamship
Arabia, Captain Stone arrived at tfiis port Tiff
evening. She left Liverpool on Saturday the 9th
gltimo, and brings two days later adviees than
were received by the bohemian at Portland.
The steamship Circassian. of the Galway line,
arrived at Galway on the evening of the I'D ult
Commercial Intelligence.
LivEEPooL, Dec. 2l.--The sales Of cotton during
tho week amount to 5000 bales. Or which speca-
lators took 1900 and exporters $500 bales
The market has been dull during the week The
advices from America by the last steamer, confirm
ing the large estimates Of tile cotton crop together
with the arrival Of numerous cargoes Of cotton
from American ports, caused general decline Of
to 3-l6 on the quotations BY the Canada
especially as regards the new crop. Some descrip-
tons Of the old crop have experienced decline Of
only 1-16to /.
The sales on Friday were limited to 6O0a bales
the market closing quiet 1T the following au-
thorized quotations Of tine Brokers' Circular:
Fair Mobile ...Tf Middiing Mobile ..ea
Fair Upland ...,. ri Middling Uplanda.e li-lsS
The stock of cotton at Liverpool amount to
453, 900 bales Of which 295.00O are of American
LosDoS, Dec. 24-The funds maintain steady
tone and prices arc unchanged.
Consols for account closed at 95a to 95s ex-div
dend.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 2I-The adyices from Man
chester continue to be Of an unfavorable char
acter.
The demand for goods and yarns il less active.
and The prices OF nearly all de: siptions have
slightly declined.
HAyRE, Dec. 2S.-The sales OF Cotton during the
week foot up 5000 bales.
The market opened in the early part of the week
with declining tendency but afterwards recovered
healthy tone, and closed with an upward ten
dency. Orleans Tres Ordinaire closed at ll2 francs
Orleans Bas I07 francs.
LONDON, Dec, 24.--The amount Of bullion In the
Bank of England has increased f2Oo0 during the
week.
The London Money Market il generally nm
changed. There is an active demand at moderate
rates.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 24.-The Liverpool Breadstufs
market generally closed quiet Flour closed steady
at previous quotations. Wheat closed firm at last
weeks quotations. Corn closed dulI-prices are
easier, but quotations are unchanged.
The Provision market generally closed dull.
Pork closed dull and unchanged Lard closed
dull but quotations are unchanged. Sugar closed
firm at the quotations by the Canada. Coffee closed
steady, prices being well maintained. Rice closed
dull but firm, at previous quotations.
Rosin closed firm and prices have advanced tt
Is. for common qualities.
Turpentine closed dull at as.
American securities at London are slow of sale
but the previous quotations have generally beel
well maintained.
General and Political Intelligence.
NEW YORK, Jan. S.-The general aud political in
telligence by the Arabia possesses some features
interest
1t is stated that the 10Th of January has beer
fixed upon for the meeting of the European Con
gress at Paris.
The statement that the Pope had claimed the
presidency of the Congress, to be accorded to hi:
plenipotentiary as a condition of his being repre-
sented there, has been positively denied.
Lord John Russell, in reply to the petition o
large number of bankers and Mexican bond-h
ers, requesting that the Government should recog-
nize the Juarez Government of Mexico, informs
them that the English Government is endeavorine
] oeome to IN understanding with other powers
respecting the course it shall pursue towards Mex
leo in future.
In his reply, he goes into the question at length
and points out the difficulties likely to arise by the
United States recognizing one Government while
England and France recognize another.
Adyices from Berlin give currency to a repor
that serious outbreak had occurred in Hungary
The report, however. lacks confirmation.
Advces from Madrid state that another battlt
had been fought between the Spanish army ant
the Moorish troops IN Morocco, in which the latter
suffered heavy losses Tie loss Of tile Spaasl
army is not stated.