From the Ne,c Orleans .4ge of 5M inst.

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CoTToN.-We have heard of ono lot of 400 bales changing hands, and possibly other smaller lots have been sold One of the cotton-brokers told as this morning thatprlces had receded l of cent, but he looked as if he did not believe it himself There is an cvi- dent want of accordance between enquirers and otferers.

 The Hon. Henry Clay arrived in ths city this morning, on board the steamer Concordia

 We luxuriated in strawberries and cream yesterday. What do you think of that, you northerners?

 The Philadelphia Gazette says, as regards the rejection of MT. Secretary Porter: ''We learn from authority which wedeem sufficient, that the Committee of the Senate to which was referred the nomination of James M For ter as Secretary of War, reported on We'd nesday adverse to the confirmation of 1t.

 The latest accounts from Washington, are to the 26th ult,