New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-08-13
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Nkw foRK, Aug 1.-THE European mails by
the steamship Adratc, from Southampton and
Hayre tic Ist inst, were fully delivered to-day
and those intended for the Southern cities were
sent of by this evenings train. 4m ..--
The Adriatic brings the following additional com.
mereial and political news:
The Hamburg American packet Bavaria, from
New York via Southampton and Havre. arrived
out at Hamburg on the Goth ult.
Tie Cuuard Royal mail steamship Etns, from
New York, arrived out at Liverpool previous to
the departure of the Adriatic.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. I.--Messrs. Richardson, Spence
& Co., Bigland Athya Il Co., and others, report
Indian Corn quiet, and quote Mixed at 30s. to 30s.
ga. They report Lard steady at 5gs. to GSs. Sd.
LIVERPOOL Aug. l.--Mes.rs. Jas. Hewitt Co.
report by the Adraic that the business in Cotton,
since the departure Of the Europa, was only moder-
ate. They estimate the sales Of Tuesday at 5000
bales and quote Midiling Orleans at SD. The
quantity Of Cotton at sea is 10000 bales, against
$4,000 corresponding period last year.
Messrs. James Hewitt & Co. say that the Flour
market is slightly easier. In Wheat they quote q
decline Of Id.
HAvRE. Aug. 1.-The sales of Cotton since Fri
day the 9th ult, have reached 400 bales.
Orleans Tres ofdinaire closed at OFF, and Bos al
92f .0.O .. -.u
The French wheat crop has greatly improved
but prices for various qualities are lower.
LoNDow, Aug. la moderate business has beer
done in Money during the past few days Banl
rates were generally unchanged.
Illinois Central and Erie shares had experience
slight advance. #a
Mcssrs Mufdock d Son, tanners in Perth, have
I suspended payment. The amount Of thelf iiabili
| ties is not stated.
| NEw YoRE, Aug. IA letter by the STEAMSHIP
Adriatc, from Havre reports that Cotton is dreop
| ping, and the aspect Of business is especiall
| gloomy II suys Bas closed at 80f. SIC.
--.4-.Z General Intelligence.
| The journals Of Turin speak Of a meeting thi
month between the King Of Sardinia and the En-
| pero. Napoleon. The object of this meeting is t
consider the present dcporabe condition Of Italy
and 70 adopt certaio measures by which Franc
and Sardinia will be able To take several portion
Of Italy. ~.~
| On the evening Of the lst, the city Of Maple
was in a perfect state Of tranquility, but gres
| agitation prevailed in the provinces.
| IL is rumored that the royal troops are about t
eEaeuate the citadel Of Messina, and that hcstil
ties have been suspended for the present
A letter from Milan says that several Hungaria
soldiers were procuring bail cartridges, and ha
on ono occasion Cred into corps OF Chasscur
loyal to the Emperor Of Austria, and killed Sc
geant.
Several Hungarian officers afterwards deserte'
! Adyices from Damascus to the 10th OF July stat
that 400s Christians had taken refuge in the oitad
occupied by Algerines under Abd-elKader.
The city of Damascus is in possession of mu
derers and incendisries, numbering in all 24t
men.
The Turkish garrison. composed Of 500 men.
either inactive or hostile, The soldiers drove Il
Christians into the flames of burning houses, Of
permitted the innocent beings to burn to deaf
The number of victimsis put down Of 1000 to 400
This statement, it is thought, has been exagBer
ted.
Lady Franklin, wife of the late Sir John Fran
lin, accompanied by her niece and Donald McKa
came passengers by the steamship Adriatic.