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The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Late Northern news. (search)
hern ports caused cotton to fall in one day from $25 to 21 a cantar (hundred weight.) Twenty-five dollars a cantar is the highest price ever known in Egypt.--Prior to this time the highest figure was $28, the result of the Crimean war. The price is now about $18 or $19 the cantar. The Englishmen have begun to make advances to Fellahs on the security of their coming cotton crops, in accordance with the concessions of the Viceroy. I have the honor to be, sir, Your obedient servant, Wm. L. Thayer. To Hon. W. H. Secard, Sec'y of State. The privateer Sumter. The fact that the Confederate privateer Sumter had again made her escape has already been announced in the Dispatch. The following statement from Capt. Lyon, of the schooner Daniel Trowbridge, which was lately captured by the Sumter, will be found interesting: When overhauled and compelled to surrender, he and his crew were taken aboard the Sumter, and a prize crew from that ship took charge of the schooner. The