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Steamer Pacific arrives in New York on January 1 with three days' later news from Europe: firmer Liverpool cotton market, steady Havre cotton, active Manchester trade, declining flour and wheat, quiet provisions; French Senate grants 25 million francs to Emperor, M. Fould appointed Minister of State; general tranquility in France and England.
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Arrival of the Pacific—Three Days Later from Europe.
BALTIMORE, January 1.—The steamer Pacific arrived at New York, bringing three days' later intelligence from Europe. She encountered severe storms the entire passage.
Liverpool cotton market was firmer—middling grades had advanced 1d.; fair Orleans quoted at 6½d.; upland, 6d., sales for three days, 15,000 bales, speculators and exporters taking 3,000 bales.
Havre cotton market steady.
Manchester trade active. Flour duller, at 1s decline—quoted at 27s. 6d. to 28s. 3d. Wheat had declined 2d. per bushel. Corn, 81s. to 85s. Provisions quiet—beef declined, sugars and molasses unchanged; coffee steady; tobacco dull. Naval stores were unchanged. Rice steady. Iron firm. Money easy. American stocks were firm. Consols, premium.
The political news is unimportant. The French Senate had voted a dotation of twenty-five millions of francs to the Emperor for the civil list. M. Fould was appointed Minister of State. France is quiet. In England there is considerable opposition to the ministry. Continental affairs generally appear tranquil. The Asia had arrived out.
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Europe
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Three Days' Later From Europe
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liverpool cotton firmer with middling advanced 1d., sales 15,000 bales; flour declined 1s to 27s. 6d.-28s. 3d.; wheat declined 2d. per bushel; french senate voted 25 million francs dotation to emperor; m. fould appointed minister of state
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Steamer Pacific brings intelligence from Europe: Liverpool cotton market firmer, middling grades advanced 1d., fair Orleans at 6½d., upland 6d., sales 15,000 bales with speculators/exporters taking 3,000; Havre cotton steady; Manchester trade active; flour duller at 1s decline, 27s. 6d. to 28s. 3d.; wheat declined 2d. per bushel; corn 81s. to 85s.; provisions quiet, beef declined; sugars, molasses unchanged; coffee steady; tobacco dull; naval stores unchanged; rice steady; iron firm; money easy; American stocks firm; consols at premium. Political news unimportant: French Senate voted 25 million francs to Emperor for civil list; M. Fould appointed Minister of State; France quiet; England has opposition to ministry; continental affairs tranquil; Asia arrived out.