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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

DEAru or Mas. ArPLEroS.-The New York Commercial
Advertiser thus the death OF Mr. Webers daugh
terg
Hon Daniel Webster he's again been visited with se
domestic afiilcoi. His only daughter Mrs Apple
on, died on Friday last This xpected
be bad been sinking for several weeks, under puonar
Affection We learn that for the last or three DAYS ss
Isd Suffered good deal from difficulty OF sprarion th
eft her. however, before her decease she retained per
Getty every power and faculty of mind memory 10 III,
md and in her last hours conversed freely with her father
shour the iens WANDERING even drovsiness She WA
erese resigned and declared herself ready This SAT
bereavement Mr. Webster and what renders the occur
peculiarly melancholy, the fact that Mai Edwar,
xebsfers body hourly expected arrive Ia Bosror
from y-rs it is improbable that both son AM
daughter may be inferred together to day.
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From oar B.lumore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE May As p. m.
The Liberty Dsnaonstrofion last aighfAedieI Convsn-
,tion-Chloreform- The Markets. &r.
The grand mass meeting Monument Square last
light the French republic and the republican
tendencies OF Europe, exceeded, by far, any meeting OF
my kind held in Baltimore before Monument Square
vas never before filed with such compact mass oil hui
nan beingsfour-hs Of whom were unable to get within
caring distance OF the stand The from, Of The
ouri house was brilliantly illuminated, and decorated
with the flags of various narons
The speak ing was in the German, French, and English
languages and the expressed eloquent
nd appropriate There were also five bands of
music present, and the various musical associations
ban,ed the songs of freedom Of France and Germany
IN magnificent style Take it all in ALL such general
turnout citizens has before been witnessed
The Medical Association United States progress
ing finely with the business before it, The subject ar
chloroform and under discussion and much
good will doubtless result from full inquiry into its prop
critics and effect the human system.
The joumeymen sainakers are on strike IN this city
for higher wages. We have that the banks oil
Charleston have suspended specie payments There is
fuiteing among noe-holders, but generally speak
ing the rumor not believed.
The MAKKErs.-In the Baltimore -four market, to-day,
there was but lttle doing There sellers without puI
chasers IS for Howard brands City Mills is
held SO l2s. Rye -four. S3 Is SO 81 Corn meal,
81 Is 81 BIN Grain Sales of red wheat at 3a
I43 cents white is nominal $40 $50 for good to
crime Corn is scarce; sale OF white - IS and
yellow a, 46 AZ cents Oats 80 AZ cents Rye, 10 so
Provisions and groceries are seaoy'
prices Lard held st 81 cents per h. Whiskey
Il held at 22a z3i cents per gallon
AT New York, this morning -four was in good demand
for the eastern market, but little Is wanted Tor ship
ncn, Small sales Of common Genesee at So SO IS Sc
lect do Sc rs a So 81! southern do $6 a So IL Corn
meal 81 81 50 81 Wheat is in fair request for milling
ourposes bnt prices unchanged Sales OF Oenesee
AZ 1873 I4o cents; mixed do, l32 ls5 cents Corn is IN
her better request Sales to-day of 500 bushels at % 81
cents for mixed and So yellow Oats 40 i6 cents
rye 6s rs cents.
There is fair inquiry pork, but other meats remain
las, quoted Mess pork $40 $40 H. sale OF 300 bbis
ara at 81 cts perlb There is somewhat better ieei
nv IN the cotton market today and sales reached ABOUT
400 bales full prices Whiskey is selling al "a H'A Gus
uerc gallon.
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THE UNION.

ritoy was invaded and American blood was sized
soil.
Rssor@d That we approve Of the pursued by The
Executive IN prosecuting 10 The fall OF the
furnished bs Congress. the existing and IL The repub
NC oil Mrhco should obs aiely reject the treaty modified
~ Tue United States Senate, liberal ioaids
her she should be made feel iorciby than
The power Of American arms.
Hesorsd That this convention approves OF the
pursued by The Hon B. Fieklin the question Of the
Mexican war. and do hereby tender united thanks
Tor bis upright patriotic, and democratic the
maintenance of The honor OF the democ rac cause.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05
OFFICIAL.
Extract Of letter from Commodore Perry ihe SECRETARY
| offhs Nary dated


Of the Nary dated
FLAG CoLuMBus
Vera Cruz, April Is, ls4s
The Iris has this moment arrived from Laguna bi ing
ing letters from Commander Bigeow late the I2h il
siant and from Commander Engle Frontera, up TO e
I0h instant
whites without attempting the least defence coatn
TO fly towards the The United States schoone! F
con had taken Campeachy thaa one bundled of
the poorer classes who found the in esti-
condition.
governor Mendez has resigned in favor Of bis political
rival, Senior Barbechano. which measure has, it seem
produced increased dsensions among the TROOPS
Lieutenant Commanding Herndon, OF the Irs inform.
that the inhabitants of Campeachy preparing 10
bandon the stronghods the Indians. The department,
presume, that Canpeachy strongly fofed
pace being entirely surrounded by thick nd yh walls
rendering drfcnsibe agansi very large iorce especial,
,f hafarmed Indians"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

THE May sion, In the steamer Coiulnbia, for
the benefit OF 81 Peters Church, which
Tuesday las IN consequence. of the very unavor.
lb. weather, postponed 10, ami viii be made on, Tsesdas
stri, the 9th The boat WI, leave Georgetown tina
lay at s. B,adeys wharf al 9, and Coonb's war; neai
he Navy Yard, at 81 O'Clock. a.
The public generally are respectfully invited TO attend
rickefs, 80 cents children half ~ ice May SIT
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Frankisg Privilege

We much in the habit of publishing letters from
this city addressed papers in other parts OF the Union
but The facts be true, stated By the letter TO
The Ledger, of Philadep hia-and have be-
lieve they are though have not examined the bill
pending before the House Of Representatives, think
the following letter should be republshed and the
tenton OF the members Of the House called the sub
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

. na,c.tssn.-Tbe Union Methods, Episcopal church,
Fr- Ward will be dedicated TO the worship OF God
sabbath next Services II O'Clock, a. m, and at
"a M O'clock D. m The public invited TO attend
c,sc,ons viii be taken up during the day 10 ASSIST In
paving the debt due on the church
MAY 4-3t
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

AM Ia possession OF authentic documentary evidence ri
L the services and claims OF the officers o. the Virginr
State line and navy half pay tor life and ,ony lands
md OF The oihces of the continental lines OF the
Saies 70 pensions. communication pay, and boun'y lands
The evidence w be furnished, claim prosecuted
he option Of the claimant Letters directed Gen Johr
pDnva Tallahassee. Florida. postpaid viii be st,epti~o
JOHN Y. DOShs.
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PATENT OFFICE, May 2, lS4s
AN the pttltlon Of spragne Barber Of View York.

PATENT OFFICE, May 2, lS4s
nN the petition of sprague Barber Of New York.
" praying The OF patent granted 10 sale
Sprague Baker for improvement In the steam
from the expiration OF said patent,
shich takes place the l4ih day OF June, ls4S
II IS orded that the said peton be heard at the Patenr
Office, the 81 Monday OF June, IL O'Clock, m; and
al persons noted 10 APPEAR and show cause, il
fhey have. why said peoa ought not to nc granted
Ordered, Also thai this notice be Published in The Union
sno National Demokrat. Washington Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia Posi-, Pittsburg True sun and Sun, New
York Post Boston Gazette and Republican, Portsmouth
week for successive weeks previous the %
Monday 10 June
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents
p S Editors of the above papers viii please copy, and
send their bills I'd. Patent Office with paper
ing this notice.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05
I.r,.r. by Professor Nlehoi, Of Ola~gew, On As
tronomy.

TAR NICHOL will have the honor Of delivering three
lecture. in the Odd Fellows Hall, on the evenings OF
Thursday Sa uriay, and Monday pex on the follow in
nbiecis VIZ. 'rhe hanism OF the solar syHem ana
rritica nccoun, OF tho discovery Of the new planet
Neptune s.rhe present Of the nebuar
and critical view OF the position Of cosmogonic and
the relations geological theories and -
act. chiefly illustrated by account oil the nature u w
surface Of tire moon" -, e., ,bs
Tickets for a single lecture, 20 cents: "cNe' ' NV
cour e. admitting a lady and gentlenan y r.l T.v
Tickets may be had the book Store OF uf. sa.,n,
or and MT the door Of the hall on the evening "
Nav 3-4sd
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

NUMMER Milinery.-Wii be opened at Mrs. s PAR
- kEK ), Saturday. 25th April, few OF
French millinery suitable for the summer season
Pennsylvania avenue, between ~ and 6th streets.
2S-yt
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

<,ASrOs MArrlsGS.-Jusf reccved ~ Ps'ce' "''
I ,,nr in "A and "a, best quality. 10, -. 800
yard N CLAGETT & CO.
May 5-N
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

1ur.r u.A..~,. u.,l,s,sa Macksrsl, ana saim""'
II cnn he nd ia the different n.h maize. ssa;,n
iany, "a we snah receive WALKER SMITH
April S-I ---a-------------
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

DORTRAITs of the Mel Of the French Provis
ional government ~ figures sheet, drawn from
he, aud perfect likenesses Pnce one dollar
April p TAYLOR
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A Neatly furnished House can he had, By I'm
"A mediate application being made nj the corner OF
Ian and streets Or unished rooms and board can be
sd, by the year, month, week Ii is plea SAINT ana
desirable location. Members OF Congress, and Other
strangers residing here, would do well to give ns call
May 2-3
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CENvANr WosnAn Aucssoa.-On Saturday ne II, ~
y o'clock, p. i shall sell my auction store
slave for life, aged about thirty years
She is good plain cook, &c. VI
Terms cash r W.DYER
May 5-dts Auctoneer.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-05

The total number OF of sickness reported IN the
medical journal is lsO--22o of her officers and crew
have been sent home as invads
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

NINTH DISTRICT COURT-Pdr1sh Of Concor-
dtq-The case of the Stale of Louisiana rs. low
ers. on an Indictment for murder, which was on
trial when the last number of this paper was pub
lished, was brought to a termination on Saturday
last, by the jury rendering a verdict Of " Guilty,
without capital punishment which as the law now
stands is equivalent to a sentence Of imprisonment
for life, in the Penitentiary Bowers was indicted
for the murder Of J. p Phipps, on Black river,
alleged to have taken place some time last year.
During the most Of this week the Judge of the 1lh
District has been on the bench for the trial Of re-
cused cases. On Tuesday was commenced the
trial Of the suit Of Reynolds, Marshall q Co u.s.
Jane Rowley, ct ais, which is not vet concluded.
Isaac Thomas is the counsel for plaintiffs, and
Messrs. S. S. Prentiss and Edward Sparrow for
defendants The special court will bold next
week. The regular term will close to-day, as the
PoiDie Coupe Court will begin its session on Mon
day next.-C oncordia InteL5gencer, lSh inst.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21
AMERICAN THEATRE.


FE1HIS EVENING Tuesday, 20, The performances
Il Petite Comedy Of SIMPSON g. CO..
Mr. Peter Simpson, Mr.. Spear Mr. Bromley, Mr. j. Charles
Jerk, Grosveno john Mr. Moand Mrs. Peter Simpson,
Mrs Coleman Pope Mrs Bromley Miss E. Pc RE; Mrs Flt2a
Mrs Johnston Madame LaTap, Mrs Bowen PAS Seu
by Miss J. LaFost To be fol owed by the Drama Of THE
ARTISTS WIFE-Clermont Mr.. Geo. Jamison Lord Wei
ford Mr.. Ryuar; Andrew, Mr.. Spear; a Miss f. Pere
Lady Charlotte Nus Johnston; Mrs. pepper, Mrs. Bowen. Pas
by Mr.. Thompson The performances Will conclude
with the Musical Farce Of THE LOAN OF LOVER-Capt
Amesor, Mr. Kingsley; Peter Spyk Mr. Spear Def Mr. KEEL
Ter; Sw Mr.. Grierson Ernesine Mrs. Johnston Gertrude
Miss f. Petriein which she will sing, Z" We Money
think IN Ugly Duet with Mr.. Spear, TO-m0r-
will be Market-Day'
~ The Police Department under the control Of Mr. s. l. Beemau
Prices Circle cents Parque Second and
Tiers cents; Colored Boxes 50 cents Gallery, 25
and Seats may be secured the BoxOfce be-
the hours Of 10 A. NJ and P NJ, by applying to Geo.
Stanley, Treasurer.
=" At a uuarfer-past 7 precisely. n2l
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

fsv~ AT BROWNS NETWORK STORE, NO 1863
Poydras street. III
SILK GOODS. WateEed Satin striped, GTos du Rhin,
- Paids etc.; super black Silk Velvet, Bombazine extra
fine Apacas French MerinOs Aquia Lnstres, Baeges,
Cashmee De LANES French Chntzes, entirely new design
and rich cOlOrings
GLOVES.-Ladies' and GentIemen's Kid, Silk and Mode
Gloves of all descriptions and finest quality Fnnges and
Gmps of all colOH.. Dressmakers Trimmings, OF all kinds
200 pounds Of Whaebone superior quality by the pound or
smaller quantity. cheaper than offered IN be city.
STEEL TRIMMINGS, Steel Beads. of finest quality at
1915 per bunch; rich Velvet Bags Steel purses Zephyr
Woged Worsted patterns and trimmings; Laces and En-
brOdeies, etc.
IRISH LINENS =. A good article of pure Linen at 90
per haGpeee; also, fine quality % to 30 cts per yard
worth So to 80 cts also finest quality for bosOms etc.
BLEACHED SHIRTINGS.- "A good article for family
per yard Ginghams, fast coors at 10 cts per
yard. Prints ut cts per yard good quality at "a cts
worth 10 per yard keTseys at 10 cts per yard-lOWeT
than can be buug ht at wholesale.
AMERICAN PRINTS.-A splendid assortment of new
styles Menmac Fail River and CochecO Prints equal in
eoong and design to French Prints and at half the price Of
similar Quality.
a. The assortment is very general, embracing almost
every article pertaining Staple and Fancy Gentlemen
Furnishing and Thread and Needle Store. With facilities
unsurpassed for receiving goods regularly from New ok by
the many of them bargains from the New ork
auctions-and monthly saving OF from 800 to $500 in rent
and expenses the above articles be sold lower than can
be purchased in the city without personal sacee;
Newly oke accustomed to the low prices of the North will
find goods quite low at of the cheap establishments
in New Y OIk city. nlf I'll
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THE CRESCENT JOB OFFICE.


All New Materials Of the Latest Style
IA The propretou the Dolly Crescent would respectfully
inform their friends the public that they have added
JOB OFFICE their esablhmenand prepared
all kinds Of printing The most favorable terms,
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS; CIRCULARS; LAWYERS
BRIEFS; BILLS OF LADTNG; DRAY RECEIPTS;
CARDS; FOSTERS; STEAMBOAT BILLS, &c, &C.,
in every style.
All mateasType, Presses, entirely new, and
the very improvements which will enable their
be surpassed in this city. The Presses
from the foundry Of Bessrs Co.. NewYork, which full
guaranty excelencthe type from the weknow foun
George Bruce & Co. and John T. White and has
selected with great adapt the business Of
this city. o6
~ LAWYERS BRIEFS neatly and ezpediti0usly ere
clted at this office and on reasonable terms.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

ABAREFAcED SwINDLE.-A man recently arrived from
the upper country named Jesse Hasset yesterday
rambling through the First Municipality, and dropped into
coffee house to learn something of human naur, such
as il is in Orleans Jesse curious about many things
and found gentleman in the who politely satisfied
every query he had to make and after conversation
persuaded him to take drink. The stranger was so polite
and so accommodating and insinuating IN his manners
that Jesse completely taken with him. After drinking
they down Jesse observed that the boys here in Or
leans are mighty smart folks His companion answered,
" suppose you refer to the sporting menyes. they are
pretty smart fellows here but don't know that they are
much ahead of the profession elsewhere Up whar come
from " said JESSE continuing the conversation, can hold
my own with the best EN- can play hand of poker
up to the hande I'm euchFe and I'd challenge all
creation at Old Sudge" Yes, but my friend, put in the
cit nevertheless recommend you to be extremely cautious
here. The most accomplished card players often duped
this city" Jesse became indignant at the idea that ad
vice should be given him. don't dn for the best
on EN-" said he. Well, begin to think you're
blufng my friend" IetoTed the cit, I'd venture to make
small bet you don't know card from another and
pulling two or three cards from his pocket he held up
the of diamonds with the face to JESSE he continued,
I'D make small bet, now, can't tell me what card
that is.''
know the six of diamonds III go my pile on that
I'm bet you nine hundred dollars hundred and fifty
six to One-it the six Of diamonds " and suitng the
the word the cit pulled out check for 1888 50 and
a bank note of 500. " There's my money"
a And here's my dough- said Jesse, emptying from a
leather purse s14s so in gold on the counter.
Let's count it, said the cit, and he too1 the pile IN his
hand leaving his check and bank note the counter
The next thing Jesse his friend making tracks
down fast pair Of long legs could carry him.
Jesse stupid for minuteshe did not know how
to account for the rapid exit of his betting friend, and his
leaving behind him nine hundred dollars in exchange
for less than hundred and fifty About this time, Jesse
curious to examine the check and bank bill To his horror
he found there signature to the check. which was
drawn in favor of John Moore, the Bank of Louisiana
and that the bill post note of certain institution that
was ycleped The Mississippi and Alabama Rail Road
Company" and was without signature He sought the
police Office made affidavit of the vlaBy that had been
practced on him. before Recorder Genos and went off with
police officer search of the swnder, who had not been
arrested up to late hour last night.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

Desmoines county, Cass 100 majority. In Lee,
Cass's majority 45O-democratic gain of 100. In
Van Buren,, 15O-gain of Is. In jefferson l02-
gain of 80 In Johnson 7O--gain of 6. In Louisa,
Taylor's majority is 120-whig gain of 65. In
Henry, Taylor's majority 2O4-whig gain 90
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21
DAN RICE's CIRCUS.
or of Ct Charles and Poydras Sire cts.
BR1T.TTANTLY IIGHTED WITH CAS-!
s open at quarter before o'clock Omission Dress Circle,
50 cents; Pit, 25 ceft'; Coored Boxes, 50 cents.

So GEMS, FIll Is ceItEi O0I0Ted Boxes 50 GEMS.
TyHE COSTUMES, TRAPPINGs and ACCOUTREMENTs
elegant used any Arena the country.
PAVILION is exceedingly and comfortable
The HORSES probably The best stud used Circle
TROUPE the and talented that have
known be songregated. Among Them DAN RICE
King Of TESTERS Mile ROSA the greatest LIVING Eques
tTenn GLENN ROl, the Rider Of the World Mons
THORN the accomplished performer Yankee
THRIFT. the Northern Clown H. P. MADIGAN, F.
ROsSTEN FURNISH, DAY, and a Of gentlemen
6rfisfes; Mesiames RICE, NASH, THRIFT MADIGAN,
ETC.; MENTERS BRASS BAND led BY the distinguished
Bualer. ABNER MENTER.
~ INC famous dramatic eccentric Trick Ponies Big Thunder,
FIqsh Dash, AID Aroosfook will appear. Also Sgnor
GERMANL the celebrated Italian Rider; w. o. DALE the
Hinev-nine Somerset man. and the popular young JAMES
HERNANDEZ. -.
THE BiJIFIGIIT or Sports o. Old Spain and THE TOURNA-
MENT or Sports Old Eugand, viii be brought out n6
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

THE BURGLARY OF Ma. LAvILLEs CLOTHING STORE.
Mr. Lavile whose clothing store at the of St. Philip
and Old Lsyee streets, broken into Saturday night
and robbed of $500 worth of clothing yesterday appeared
before Recorder Genos, and charged George Paen and
Michael Teey already uuder arrest, and supposed to be
the drivers Of the cabs in which the clothing was taken off,
with being parties to the burglary The other under
arrest suspicion named Edward Jones, Henry Martin,
James Williams, alias John Workman. and Thomas
Spnggs although of bad epute were discharged for the
want of any other evidence against them.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
rE Complementary BENEFIT

THE COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
TeRdered to PORE OLDHAM, Esq BIZ the Wigs Of Nel0
Orleans, to take place at Annoy Hail. is postponed,
on account If the inclemeHcy of the a1eather, to
TUESDAY EVENING, N5UemBer q, 1913.
EB To at hafpast o'clock Tickets sl-to be
obtained principal public houses music and bookstores in the
city, Seats will be reserved for the ladies. mis-
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21
The Vote for President.


Cass ahead in these IA counties, l082-Polk in
do, ll6l. .Taylor's gain, 79-Taylor's gain in IA
counties previously published, 2139-TOtal, Tay-
1or's gain, 221S. Cass ahead in IA counties, 681-
Cass ahead in IA additional, 1OS2-Cass ahead in
SO counties, 1903. 40 counties to hear from.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

a Fancy FOR HORTICULTURAL man named Charles
b. Taylor arrested Sunday night the fire on ST.
Peter street. with flower pot containing rare plant his
possession by John Temple who suspected, from the
nern which he going off with H. that all not right.
The plant proved TO be the property Of lady the vicinity
OF the fire. Taylor taken the waieh-h0us0 and
affidavit was made yesterday before Recorder Baldwin, &C,
ensing him Of larceny,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

ECLIPSE COURSE, oARRoLLToN.
TT1HE CRFAT MATCH RACE FO9 s5OOO-FoUR
u MILE HEATs-wil come off on WEDNESDAY, the
I'D of November.
& Van isrER names TOPAZ, and JOHN TURNBULL
JENNY BREEZE.
SECOND RICE Purse s1o0-se Heats-pfovidsd
theie is walk over
~ Entries 70 b made on TUESDAY. the s1st inst BY
Q clock, at TIE Ogleaps uonss nyN
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21
LOUISIANA

The returns from this State are now full. They
show a majority of 3l36 for Taylor, being whig
Gain of 1896 since IA
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

ENGINE HOUSE, BuREKD-The Engine house OF Pho.
nix Fire Company No 8, the Lsvee, In the Third
Munieipa 'itv was burned on Sunday night. A beautiful
and costly engine the gift of Madame Caldwell to the
Company was also destroyed. together with the whole
apparatus except The hose truck The Phgnix Company
is one of the most energetic and respectable OF our e
a,as and we regret exceedingly This loss should fall
on them The fire was without doubt the work Of an
incendiay TO whom conjecture attributes varsity Of
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-11-21

CowHIDING CAsE.-Ambrose W. Thompson,
who plead guilty, at Philadelphia, to an assault
with cowhide upon w. w. Woodward, the
cashier Of the Mechanics and Manufacturer Bank,
was sentenced to pay fine Of $50, and be imPris-
oned ten days.