COTTON MARKET.
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An extensive and experienced COu| sion House, at New Orleans, writes under a recent date, as follows

 " The Cotton market is very brisk and prices high. We have great confa in the article and think prices will k tained throughout the season, and Prd advance.o

 These opinions are confirmed by @| lowing:

 From the W. o. Bulletin, Dec. B.

 CoTToN.-The weather and its effects ha, sufficient cause for small business, and We P] report that very few transactions of any Sf besn made during the astthree days. our%ai from the country represent that the state l there Is even worse than in town. In some Fl bayous and small streams have swollen o'S banks preventing the cotton farming work, an, floating oil cotton baled for market; very ssl the ways have been so soaked, that cartlns s.I possible-while in the whole MississlPPl Fl the rains have either ruined the remaining Il crop, or retarded the picking for nearly n The effect of these disasters must undoupseeaft deficiency in the lower country crop oi Il greater than any previous estimate.

 The market on Wednesday and Thursdaf afi.I ed in very unsettled state. The sales weF N ed at 5000 bales, at . a cent per 10. deenns Il prices current last week. Yesterday mt

 opened with good enquiry, and before uls the day, some 5000 bales changed hane prices are said to be very full, and in most lls the ! and , cent per ID. required, leaving cu tions the same as they were before the arri'' a Elnopeon packets news to the 18th ulllae principal sales are said to have been made ess| lation. The estimate of the probable fs,s| this port, since the confirmed destruction gathered portion of the crop, in Louisiana sI slssippi, by the rains and flood, are ma'e"' duced, Our quotations remain :- Id LIVERPOOL cLAssIFIcATIoN.-Loui Louisiana s~' v,

 Inferior, F ass

 Ordinary, 5 as

 Middling, sia

 Middling fair, si ,s

 Fair, 9i T,

 Good fair, 10s a,s,

 Good and fine, II ar

 In ALABAMA, the crop seems to nav as much injured by the bad weather's

 other States. The Mobile .1drf''s December 21, estimates that the re'si that port will fall short of 400,oop O'