From New Orleans.
New Orleans, December 8.
--Cotton dull — sales to-day 3,500 bales; sales for the week, 2,000 bales. Middlings, 50@51 cents. Sugar depressed — fair to fully, 171-2@18 cents. Molasses, prime to choice, $10 21-2@105.
Gold, 49 1-4.
Exchange on New York, 1-8 @1-4.
Discount freights easy.
Cotton to New York, 7-8@1.