The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-02

FANNY Observation-Disclosures Darusmont, better
known as Fanny Wright, arrived in Cincinnati on
the 18th inst. 1t is said that she has recently re-
turned from Scotland, where she has come IN pos
session of a large property.
MARIA MoNK-It is stated this woman, whose
g Six Months in a Convent" created such STR
some years ago, has for some time led life OF
drunkenness, and is now in the alns-house III New
York.
EFFECTS OF PEAcE.-It is stated by the Cincin-
natl papers that thirteen of the Pennsylvania volun
teers who lately passed up the River, had Mexican
wives
PERSONAL DIscLosUREs-A Chicago paper
says the subject OF Elder Knapps discourse this
evening will be the personality, character and
dwelling place of the devil"
NORTHERN LIGHTs.-On Sunday evening, the
Dad nit. at Philadelphia after the thunder shower.
there was a very brilliant display of the Northern
Tiobts. which Illuminated the northern part Of the
heavens in a beautiful manner.
An ARrNpANr HARvEsr.-It is said that in Ra-
cine. Walworth and Rock counties, Wisconsin, a
su1icen number of laborers cannot be obtained to
are offering 81 per day for Graders.
SUPPOSED SLAYER The American schooner
Juliet Gordon, bound TO the coast of Africa, was
brought to by the T. S. steamer Allegheny, of Rio,
on the lIth of June So says the captain OF the
bark Isabel. arrived at New York, who observed
| that the steamer was taking out the schooner's
cargo, and preparing to tow her back to Rio
FROM MoNTEvrDEo. - Captain Bennett, of the
schooner Vigilant, arrived at New York on the 22d
from Montevideo, states that the Banda Oriental
! Government had declared martial law, just as his
vessel left
~ Emigrants are arriving at New York at the
rate of at least one thousand per day. A large
number have arrived at Boston also.
RANDALL HUTCHINSON CAsE.-Judge Par
sons. of Philadelphia, on the 22d, decided that the
State Courts had Jurisdiction over the detauer de-
| claring the act a larceny. The defendant was
committed to answer III default of $4,000 bail.
Ii is understood his counsel will endeavor to carry
it to the Supreme Court.
CITY Observation-Disclosures in Philadelphia last
week, 1872 adults g. minors 49, under one year
81 BY consumption 10, cholera intantum 80, dys-
EMERY IA, suicide ,.
ARREST OF LETTER TmEvEs-Mr. Holbrook,
special agent of the Post-olTice department, has
succeeded in arrestng two boys, in Boston, charged
with calling for and receiving other peoples letters
from the boxes at The Post-oIice.
DROWNED. - Mr.. F. A. Rail, the clerk and as
sstant Of Leroy Sutherland, fell overheard from
a steamboat at Madison, Indiana, and was drowned.
HARD TO kILL.-A negro man was struck by
lightning in Baltimore few days ago. The fluid
struck his head, passed down one side, crossed the
abdomen and went down both legs. He is in a
fair way of recovery though he says he can't live,
for he never saw tree struck by lightning that
didn't die.
RAPID SAuING.-The bark Auckland Of Lynn,
Capt Gutter, sailed from NewZealand April 2, 1913,
passed Cape Horn May 1, crossed the Equator June
6, and arrived at Boston June 29-making the pas
sage from NewZeaand to Boston in IS days, a dis
lance of about 10000 miles.
CONNECTICUT-A wing State convention, to
nominate Presidential electors, is to meet at Middle
town on the Both inst.
% There is to be a wing convention at Harris
burg Pa, on the 3Ist of August, to select a cand-
date for Governor
~ To Purchasers of Clothing.