New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-04-09
coMmrRcrAL coRREspoNDENcE.
speeial to the New Orleans osescent.l
sl545s f(.l ,r;I II \ OCT

Z Mr. E5i5ar-Mg last respects were under date
Il sTth t, and in the interval there fas been g Holy
!, Week. q succession Of feast days during which
men attend to nything else but Business. Conse
quently my report of the Sugar market must be
Il based upon the transactions of thu last two days
Holders are very firm upon the hRsis Of CT reals
Il per arrobe for DIS. No. II, WHIST fer qualities
suited to the French and Spanish markets as high
as AZ reals per arrobe OF that number has to be paid
i -Clayed here is wortl| reals, and at
4 outperts i reals per keg of 81 gallons. Museo.
II yado about d real higher. s$
Il LkRp-The still immense stock keeps down
rates. Bbls. and tierces have been sold as low as
SIG per guintal. The daily sales frbm store are re-
ported bbls. and tierces sic so; kegs, SIS so per
i #quintal.
1 BUTTRR--No sales reported since my last
GHEEsE-The last note applies also to this article.
Hams-75 bbls. (yellnw-coye ex Marques de
Lila Habana; sold yesterday at sl5 per quintal.
i CLEAR PeRE-20 boxes ex DeShto, from New
York, sold 9th nit at sl7 Is and 20 Philadelphia,
i out Of store, I'd inst, at SIG per qnintal. .
BEEF 2s kegs. Family ex Ellen Reed from,
Philadelphia, sold I'd inst at So rs per key and IL
hhla., ex steamer Habana from New Orleans, yes
terday at o price not made public. 4
/ CoRN-l560 sacks, ex Marques de 10 Habana,
sold I'd inst at o rate not made public. Last
previous sale was at Soc. per arrobe.
PorAToEs-- $50 bbls. from Philadelphia sold yes
| terday at 50 so per bbl., at which rate two or
three parcels have been sold since Thy last respects
| TAILow--50 hhls. ex Habana, from New Orleans,
sold I'd. inst, at s14 so per quintai.
r. YELLOW PINR--Fery dull. Last sale a cargo at
s24. 5 ~
| All cooperage stock also very dull
FREIGHTs-T Tonnage is very abundant but rates
still keep up. Last engagement to Falmouth a
small brig of $500 boxes capacity OF 67s. cd. per
ton. To Northern (coastwise) pbrts to load at
ontports. IS per hid. and 81 l25 per box Sugar; ;
IS per ITO gallons Molasses.
ExoH ANGEs-Still languishing. quote sterling
81 to log per cent premium. New Orleans (short)
D to per cent. premium. New York, etc, 60
| dsE bills Il 70 u per cent premium.
s$8 &3s 43 As ever, s655S$ NJ
News from CentraI aud South America.
By the arrival at New York oil the steamship
Northern Light from Aspinwall, March 25th, we
| have the following intelligence #a.
| HaNDuRAs-R eledse of Col. RstRler-The Legis-
ature of this Republic has named President Guar
diola Captain General, investing him at the same
time with authority to adopt such means as he
may deem necessary for the ees1ablishing good
understanding between the ecclesiastical author
| tiles. 5ss5 555 H.
] Col. Rndler, who was arrested with the late
General Walker, and who has been held as q pris-
1 oner ever since by the authorfAs of Honduras,
| has been released by President suardiola. This
has been effected, it is understood, through the
friendly mediation of the British Consul in Hondu
ras. Col. Rudler came passenger in the steamer
Columbus to Panama, and proceeds to the United
States in the Northern Light, whiFh ssils for New
York to-day.
NICARAGUA Supposed Arf.fDQ2 of FiEib1tsters-
9FrcisemeR-tte Central american alliance, etc-
Under the head of \ Filibusters" the Nicaraguan
Union OF the latest date, l4th lnsf publishes the
following:
II Our correspondent at Greytowh transmits the
annexed news: i4tsz s -4
The purser of the Royal West InHia Mail steamer |
from Blauefields, arrived here on yesterday 10th,
with the intelligence that it had been reported to
him to the effect that $50 lihusterB had arrived at
Rio Grande a few days previously
The same paper says that this intelligence is con-
frmed by other channels and that the alleged fill
busters arrived out in two schobnerR from New |
Orleans; but it was believed by many that they
came ont as emigrants to settle ib the country by
virtue of a contract with one Welsh which is void
in consequence of Weish's having refused to ac-
cede to certain notifications PROPOSED theretoby
the Legislature of Nicaragua.
Itappears that President MARTINEZ has taken the
necessary precautionary steps to epel any lawless
INVASION OF the country, although, ii is said he
places but little faith in the report of the landing
of a 3libuster force at Rio Grande.
Y Sr. Julian Vao. Minister Plenipotentiary from
Costa Rica near the governments bf Central Amer
lea has arrived at the capital Of Nicaragua. The
object of his mission is to effect aunion Of all ahe
Central American Republics agdinst invasion or |
conquest He has been well received by the GOV. |
eminent of Nicaragua. which, it is thought, will
give in its adhesion to the proposed union.
The treaty with the United States has not yet
been ratified.
4 CosTA RIeA.-This Republic continues quiet.
Coffee has advanced to 13c. PEI pound. Three
vessels loaded With the article had sailed from
Punta Arenas, two for Europe and one for San
Francisco.
s ST. G. Biidena, an old and wealthy citizen of
Costa RIGA, in consequence of the prosecutions
which he received from the government has left
the country with his family, and Fill hereafter
side in the United States, whittier he proceeds in
the Northern Light.
& FRoM NEW GRANADA.--Ou datds from the 18th T.
mus are to the 25th March. N B further intelIi-
gence had been received from THE interior OF the
river.
Matters remained Tranquil at Panama and Aspn-
wall. The health of both places was good
4 The United States flagship Laneaster and sloop
st, Marys were in port at Panama. The latter was
expected to sail in a few days for San Francisco,
to undergo repairs.
The British steam corvette Mr. tine was also at
Panama, the Pylades having sailed for England via
Valparaiso and Rio on the 18th of March.
The flagship Of the French squadron in the Pa
eifc is expected soon at Panama. The corvette
La Seriense is now there.
FROM THE SOUTH pAoIEic-C l[le,-There is no
enaDEe " .note ln the p0lltieal condition of this
Republic. The excitement in regard to the an |
Presidential election las considerably
abated, but which, no doubt, will be renewed as
soon as the government party nominate their can
artlculariy should they bring forward q
person as obnoxious 70 the opposition Sr. Yaras
whose declinaiion Of a nomination has already
oeen noticed
i There is no further news from the military tx
1edtion sent against the Arancanhn Indians in the
Seuth. /
Il The great abundance of coal ia the Lata and
carmel mines mas induced parties to put up extern
i've smelling works at those LOCAL ties TO which
ores are now sent IN great from the north
u Chile TO be smelted, it being found more ,
economical than to transport Tile coal from the
mines TO the north. Large quantities Of FIRE brick
squal to those brought from Europe are now made
n the South of Chile.
. The news Of the discovery of the gold mines in
alulVla - iuliy confirmed. IN some instances
rom ten to twelve dollars a day have been taken
rom the diggings, The Valparaiso Mercttio.
speaking of the universal RESOURCES of the South,
says. /" Judging from the geological formation of
those lands, they cannot fail I'd contain a great
quantity of minerals, covered at present nv a
layer of vegetable earth, the richness of which ia
apparent in the gold washed away BY the rains,
and also those portions where the reugGness of the
ground does not allow the vegetable earth to col.
iect, and where rich veins can easily be discoy
NV taftes VINO have visited Hhe diggings write
Ito make fortune because even sbnuld tbexy
not lind GOLD, (which is not probable. tl,ey y,nni5
9naonhlediy find rich copper mines which arf, |
Deleyed tn exat ia great abundance III thase
regions The Spanish traditions testify IN tho 90
istence OF great mineral wealth ia Tia santb ~
Chitea fact that ID All prohsIiiftv viii III - ~
be realized. il the Government sbeeseIs IN ~, Sn
Y 1tlg Ane ihnsans VINO lhlest that aection t.
BoLIvTA-RecdN Of he United |St,,oo 5fs,;ot..,
The political affairs of this Rsbubic ra,nain M,
changed. The iunto or Provisional GasaSnn,a ari
still have sway. = 1'its ~
Gen John Cotton Smith, resident Minister ~ tba
United States at Ia Paz has received ha3 rsasi,
and was expected to leave the eountr1 IL IL