The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-23
politios-ohio oratory-Diok Logan, etc.
rCorrespond Of the Crescent.l
SPRINGFIELD, Clark Co, Ohio, Oct.

Christmas.
Seriously however is not this state of things in these
United States in the middle of the nineteenth century us
graceful? Sixteen days and half the iime requIeu
or taken for the New Orleans mail TO reach Cnclhhau
There is nothing like it in Mexico or Africa o..
We have stirring times now in SpHngheu' Ouf court Is
in esionvery stump has politician on it. and every cor
psr Is scene of sduabbing. Next Tuesday our cleo
ton for Governor Congressmen, ASsembymen Sheriits,
etc comes off thoug the State Soon after John Van
Rprp eypeced and then-we look forward to the time
with degh-thea We going to have the Circus here. II
Is fact-Rockwels Circus is coming the 18th Of this
very MONTH
Joshua r. GddnRs with yesterday and made two
speeches both in favor of Martin Van Burens claims to the
Presidency 1t about amusng hear Giddngs laud
Van Buren, TO aboIitionists-dyed in the 100O-
4" go their death - Old lack, Pennsyvanians and
Louisianans voting for Gen. Cass and polk stalks"
was much amused at political speech, as re-
Gently was at one by Mr. Samuel Galloway now Sece-
tary of State of Ohio. The did not lie much
in hearing in seeing him perform the operation 1t
would be idle to attempt description of his antcs-only
Frenchman high state of excitement could begin to do
him justice Imagine six foot supple jack endowed with
the voice of a katy-did volume suitably magnifed-
and shaken by a giant suffering with St. Vus' Dance
and you have faint idea Of his performances They call
themselves Free Soer do they ~ said he, stretching
himself up till he stood tiptoe And 0hGt I?-(bOdy
twisted into figure turned the wrong way-neck sticking
acknowledgement turned up like turtle looking at the
stars and arms extended in front with the rgidy of oak
sticks) Yes 1ohtt am L? Amt | the Sam.
"a
"a swlng) Carncaturng Ian awful tace) and anathe
mazng (ams going like pump handle on extra duy) for
the last fifteen years visionary, (nght angle triangle,
minus the hypothenuse hands claped the back) as
abolonst "a k straight up) al ncendiay "a crouch,
hands scraping ths grOund ty0s, (upeTb ustauOn)
as a FREE SoLER ?-(mOSt extraordinary series OF
spasmserks and springs, and energetic travelling back
wards and forwards the stand What were they then
Ga sprngD What are they NOW! knees bent and hands
swung aoft preparing TO jump the raingO An!
"a vault straight upward all (tiptoe body bent forward.
arms reaching out behind to baance,) Free SOlerS' NOW ~
"a vault that would make his fortune with Dan Rice) And
so he went on to the end of the chapter.
Some of your New Orleans people remember Galloway at
the Philadelphia Convention, where he denounced the
of the majority inOus to the country and disgacefu
to the party. Yet he is now Taylor man
How this State will at the Presidential election no man
reasonably would not bet hve dollars against
thousand and take my choice of the candidates Ford
(whig) will pretty certainly be the Governor, with
ory perhaps of five thousand votes Neither party has its
best up for that office, for their best will not
and talent OF little Importance to the incumbent as
far as his duties concerned The salary twelve hun
ded dollars yearjus One-ffh of that of Governor
The following, which clip from the democratic paper OF
this place. excellent poetry but very bad in point OF au
thOdty. 1t part of Spirisrrng set to the AR OF
Garry back to Old Virgnny just now very popular
a Oh seabury Ford give ear to my word,
| Though hard TO you il may be.
Yon III be LAID on the bqard-tor you nor your sword
| Were at the battle OF Monterey -
| Will lay you cold the floor
While we dance to the jig, that Ohio was wing,
But she III never be wing any more"
am sorry to say that the genius of which this is the
offspring does meet due appreciation in This community
for be starving in its garrett with prospect OF
freezing to death the first cold SPELL appears by the fol-
lowing pathetic appeals, which cut from the same paper
WANTED-7At this office, on subscription, half a ton of
hay few bushels of potatoes wagon load OF pumpkins,
-four meal eggs butter any quantity OF wood and ttte
Nor A Stick YET.-We have asked our subscribers who
promised TO pay their subscription IN wood several tunes 70
| for the article. - 10 mi intend TO comply
The celebrated Doctor Church of whom I have before
made honorable mention, has returned to this place. where
he awaits the advent of the Cholera His approach was
heraded by pacards, announcing grand exhibition of his
healing powers in the little square opposite the Court house.
where ring formed and platform erected on Tuesday
morning last and thither repaired at early hour good
portion of the population of the After delay of
hours the Doctor made his appearance with his ter
pytine box and basket of vias while sundy old men,
and children, chiefly Dutch crippled deaf and
blind took their stations within the ring, and amongst the
crowd, evidently well disposed himself their
morunes to account After preliminary flourish of bot
ties, herbs and instruments the Doctor generously invited
all suffering under disease within the ring when bundled
rowdes jumped over the and of noise and
confusion" commenced that would have delighted
Cleaveander
Here, Doctor cried one " here's a woman with Gaia
ract her ance"
Don't give of your sass returned the Doctor
with dignity.
Here's fellow wants his leg saa0ed off," shouted
second sassy" genius from distance
- YOnder boy with breaking out--a over his
rowsers, sung out fellow perched shed Just back of
the stand and there's another got the HUdroStatics
cried he, pointing to big Irshman who staggering
down street towards the crowd
Here's darkee got gumbile on his heel" roared a
black picture of fun, who off with a tremendous yah
yah and exclaimng he went, but he don't low you
to loperate il no how -
The Doctor for moments stood dumb founded but
at length recovered and Selling his big headed crabstck he
sprang into the ring, lourshing his head As the
crowd was good natued made for him. and he pro
ceeded with his exhibition commencing the eye of an old
man, which informed put OUT twenty nine
The Doctor assured him that he should see out
OF it Tomorrow, at the same time putting green liquid in
1t which gave the old man particular its''
Leaving the old fellow TO get through with his agony
in his way the Doctor seized little Dutch girl who
seemed by her peculiar wink to be blind eye and
not able to out of the Other But the child entered
spirited protest against his intentions let them be what they
might and as the Doctor persisted she proceeded to
Defeated by superior force she fell back upon her
reserved rights, and-Oh! how she cried.
My will just allow me to hear child cry in Eng
lsh, but when the operation performed in Dutch they
rebel and communicate such influence to the exors of
my neither limbs that Ampuda with Yankee behind him
could not Overtake So no more of Doctor Church
and have not heard of him since.
Is Dick Logan down there anywheres about your parts
Because II he is tell him he's wanted But might as
well let the old woman tell her story. Iyou any
pay iorlnserug her advertisement Just send along your bill
with couple oil men to collect it, and she will fork over
cause she's some, Eliza Macklin is
To Dick LoGAN-If you want my girl why don't Won !
come and ask me, like gentleman and moi he makn5
fool of her She get plenty obetter looking men ban
you want you send back the landady's trunk foT the
landady thinks hard of me about IT, 80 Wv
fmy daughter, LILA MAoKLIy, wants to marry as black
man Dick let her come home and do the thing right
Lila, mother feels very bad after doing so much for
You, TO have you do this way. Do home There's
teller in Xena now nearly dying for you and wants to
He's great deal better than Dick and you'd
better come home. ELIZA MACKLIN, Xenia, o. |
Xenia is ueighbor and anybody that runs away
with its pretty girls commits outrage rights and
must take the consequences Yours ever INDICATOR |
RIVERS IN ALABAMA-The Grove Hill (Aa.) |
Recorder of the 18th inst. has the following para
graph in relation to the rivers:
Our rivers may be considered as closed for the |
present The Jim is the only boat on the Bigbee, |
and she cannot get over the shoals without the aid