New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-08


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QuEgEc, May - The Montreal Ocean Com
panys steamship Bohemian, whose news was
partly telegraphsd from Farther Point yesterday, |
has arrived at this port.
Besides the regular semi-weekly reports, the Bo |
hemian brings one days later commercial news
at Queenstown from Liverpool on
Thursday evening, the 18th ut.
FARTHER PoIsr, May 1.-THE screw steamship
reports that the Vanderbilt United States
Mail steamship Illinois, frem New York for South
ampton and Hayre, arrived at Southampton on the
22d ult.
The United States Mail steamship Adriatic, from
Southampton on the 25thu ult.
Commercial Intelligence
LIVERPOOL, April The sales Of two days
"wednesday and Thursday in the Liverpool Cot
ton market amounted to 10000 bales, of which
spectators and exporters each took 10000 bales.
The market closed firm Fair and Middling quail
ties have somewhat improved.
Tie Liverpool Breadstuffs market closed gem
orally steady.
Messrs. Richardson, Spence & Co. report Flour
closed quiet and steady. They quote American
Flour at 2Gs Cd to 32s. Cd. Wheat closed firm.
They quote Red at los. Cd. to los 1Od., and White
at lis. to l2s.
Indian Corn closed buoyant with an advancing
tendency. Mixed selling at SO to S6s. Cd, and
yellow at 81 to SIS. 3D., white was quoted at 3ss.
to 40s.
The Liverpool market for provisions closed quiet
and steady.
Messrs. Richardson, Spence \ Co., report Beef
closed dull, but the quotations by the last steamer
were generally well maintained.
Bacon closed quiet at previous quotations.
Lard continued to rule dull at 81 to SOS.
LONDON April 26-The London Breadstuffs and
Produce market closed generally steady.
Messrs. Barring, Brothers & Co., write that the
weather in England has been very cold and misty,
and spring was very backward.
They report Sugar closed steady, but the quota
tions were unchanged.
Coffee closed generally firm at previous rates.
The adyices received from Manchester and the
manufacturing districts continue to be more favor
able.
The market was frmer, and in some cases prices
were slightly higher.
The demand for manufactured goods and yarns
closed active at tformer prices.
The English funds continue steady, and On ad-
vance of is reported.
CansoJs for money and account closed at 94a to
o5
The money market Ia slightly easier. The sup
plv il good and bank rates closed firm.
Stock and exchange ruled dull, but steady, at
nrevions rates.
p.R1ss Apr 26,-The Flour market advanced
If. since the last adviees
HFt, ;,, he cy1.aa
quoted at 70f.
The Paris Bourse continues to rule dull, owing,
in great measure, 10 the poteai Oh .le
Continent.
The 3 per cent. Rentes closed at 70f. &c.
General Intelligence.
The principal topic OF interest is the great inter-
national fight between the two champions.
John O. Heenan wrote letter to the journal
called Bells Life, in reference to the late prize
fight. claiming the champions belt, or requiring
sayers to fight again very soon.
On being refused the publication in that paper,
the letter was subsequently published in the LON
don Times.
Two hundred pounds have been subscribed by
the American captains in England for the Benicia
Boy
Tn the House Of Lords, the Marquis of Normandy
introduced resolution complaining of the secret
correspondence between Lord Cowley and the
Home Government, respecting the annexation Of
Savoy to France.
Lord Cowiey denied withholding anything i'm
portant, The resolution was finally withdrawn.
In the Hense of Commons the Reform bill had
been discussed at considerable length, and was
postponed till the a6th April.
In all the provinces of Italy the majorties in ia.
Wv of tho nnexat;on TO Piedmont are immense.
| connt Montemolan and brother had been arrested
| =. anoosta
The Count of Syracuse tenders his sword to the
o,,sa ~ ,lo Ttaan nationality. in case the King o
-. ..;st 4, b;o refnsal to restore Mammalian
const;tntion
mo K;no, Of sorainia has been advised by the
French government to abandon taking the title d
t,;aa of Italv far the nresent.
Tho ,ate insurrections in Sicily had been com
r,atelv snnnressed.
f' E;n', y;etor Euanne, was at last accounts 1,
ra.harn on b;s ,ontemplated tour to Bologna.
Eat,ar Ti,latb the inauisitor had been acauittef
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