The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-08-17

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THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST II, ls48
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.ana,oon ron JU1Y.- Messrs Weld q Co.
have laid upon our table the July number OF Black
,yood,s Magazine, which teens with subjects OF Inc
most interesting character. This number COM
p,enees new volume Messrs Weld q 20. are
to receive subscriptions Subscribers VIII
ind the present number at their store.
ofyMpIc THEArRE.-The usual variety of en-
,er,aipments is offered at this establishment this
evening. for the particulars of which, we would
refer TO the advertisement in another column.
a,~ We thank A. G. Brown, NJ. C., fora copy of
Mr.. Kauffman's speech uPonthe Texan boundary
t,Rom JAMxcA.--The bark St Mary, Captain
Schneider. arrived yesterday, from Kingston the
5th inst. we are under obligations to the Captain
for file Of the Journal 10 the lst We find IN the
papers nothing Of Importance
trs- We had the pleasure Yesterday of greeting
our cotrere, on his return from flying visit to he
Take Shore. He returns with improved health, |
and a renewed devotion to our country and It's |
institutions
sARsriELp CLUB-A meeting Of this Club was
held last evening at the Seventh Ward House, Poy-
dras street-Mr. John H. Smith presiding. The
meeting was addressed by the Chairman, followed
by Lieut DAILY, Robert L. Murphy, J. c. Rowan,
CAPT. p. f. 0sConnor, Lieut.. Cooney and p Lamb,
A large sun of money was subscribed; after which
the meeting adjourned, to meet in the same place
On saturday evening, at half past Z o'clock; and
again, ia The Old Third, on Sunday evening
Thanks 70 the Sutana for River papers
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M a Stirring appeal in behalf of Ireland, signed
nv Robert Emmett. Charles O'Connor, Horace
Greeley. John McKeon, and others, appear in the
New ork papers Of the 9TH inst The friends OF
the revolutionary movement in that country are i'm
plored to assemble forthwith in every city, town,
and hamlet Of America" for the purpose OF con-
trbuting funds to aid the Irish in establishing their
independence In the meantime the probability IS
thatth struggle between the oppressor and the OPP
pressed has commenced. The suspension Of the
habeas corpus act has probably taken place ere
now, and if so, a bloody conflict IS IN progress
ms Henry Clay lately passed through Richmond,
XIV, on his way to Estill Springs. He seemed to
be in good health. 49,
NJ Gen. Butler was TO leave Washington on
the 9Th, for his home in kentucky.
MuRpER.-About 10 O'Clock on Sunday last,
while the steamer Gen. Worth was lying at the
plantation Of r. Christian, in Issaquena county,
Miss, a. man named Spriggs, an engineer on the
plantation, shot the overseer, Mr.. Taylor, NTH an
air-gun Fifteen buck-shot were lodge in his LEFT
side. and he expired almost instantly. We learn
from the Captain Of the Gen. Worth, to whom we
are indebted for the above particulars, that the par
lies had had several alterations before the fatal
meeting, and that very bad feeling existed be-
tween them. The murderer was taken into custody
soon after the affair occurred.
grs- The foreign steamer United States sailed
from New York on the 9TH inst, for Havre, witt
As passengers and $4,000 in specie.
CoMMERcE OF sAvANNAH.-The exports of Cot
ton from the port of Savannah during the month o
July last amounted to 5,lS5,8S3 lbs, valued
S343 1855, Of which that exported in foreign vessel
amounted to S259, 822-in American, S83,643.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE IkESlDFaNI-Cy vi"
Nth The dduice and consent Of The Sendte-Co llecto
of the CustomsA-Armand Lefils, district OF Bruins
wick. Georgia, thew oflice.). James H. West
brooks, receiver of public moneys at Columbus
Miss, vice Edward B. Randolph, resigned
SAFE OF GovERNMENT YEssELs.-The con
demned u s. brig Boxer and U. S. schooner e.
pertinent, were sold few days since at the Phla
dsphia Navy Yard. The Boxer, to Burling
Dixon, for 81, 100, and the Experiment, to X
Lopez, for $3.50.
no Ii is well for American vessels that wish t
enter at Buenos Ayres not to touch at Monteyidec
on account Of their petty DEGREES.
4 BosroN Nor1oN The Marshal of Boston ha
prosecuted number Of omnibus drivers for goln
through Washington street with their vehicles
Washington street is one the chief thoroughfare
of Boston.
STRIKE OF. THE OMNIBUS DR1vERs-The omn
bus drivers at New York held meeting on the II
inst. at which it was resolved that they would herr
after refuse to work for less than 81 so per da,
Their indignation is said to have been first excite
bv the propretors resolving that if driver is di
charged from one line, he shall not be employe
on any other.
~ Sir George Simpson, President OIL the hu'
sons Bay Company of England, is now in Phil
deIphia.
SCHOONER JuLIET-This vessel, lately seized
Rio de Janeiro by the U. S. steamship AIleghan
turns out to have had nothing on board which won
authorize her detention as SLAYER The Juliete
pected to leave Rio about the 2Sd OF june
DEATHS. The deaths in New York last wet
were 36S-men 81, women "a, boys l35, girls II
~ consumption "a, commissions 81, cholera infantu
"a small pox ., typhus fever ~. Deaths IN Bost
sast week e2-by consumption II, disease Of bow
"a cholera norbus 5, typhus fever 3.
IoorstAuA = The Weather Crops The
ErapeisgiIle Chronicle of the 18th says: For
,s,-ra mast we have had fine weather, with c.
I;o., Clur nIanters have commenC