The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-03-14

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TUESDAY MORNING., MARCH IA, 1s4s
LOOK AT THE FIRST PAGE.-We repeat ouI
injunction to the readers of our paper, that they
always look at the first and fourth pages. Some
of the most interesting articles published will offer
be found there.
No NEws.-What few papers we received yester
day, were mostly of dates anterior to those received
the day beforehand were completely barren o
news 1t will be quite delightful for editors wher
the telegraph gets in working order" to this place
in connection with the degginses at the North
HELP TO COOP CAUsE.-We understand tina
the benefit given by the Viennoise Children, at the
American Theatre, night before last, yielded up
wards of five hundred dollars to the charitable func
Of the German Benevolent Society of this city.
A LARGE BUsTNEss.-The letters by the Britain
mia, received by mail yesterday, read still better
than the Geographic accounts, as they show an ad
vance of to Id in the Liverpool Cotton Market
This favorable intelligence made the Cotton buyers
active yesterday, and the sales ran up TO 10000
bales, mostly for Europe, but part on speculation
Prices are up TO II to u for Mddling to Good
Middling or 3 to cent over the rates of last
Thursday
Mn. WALLS CoNcERT.-The concert OF this
gentleman, (the Blind Harper) takes place this
evening. He will be assisted by brilliant array
of additional talent-some in the vocal line, some
instrumental.
yss- Messrs Pierson & Bonneval will sell, this
day, at IL o'clock at Banks Arcade several valu-
able lots of ground suitable for private residences
and located in the most improved part ofthe Second
Municipality. Persons requiring good locations,
will do well to attend the SALE as it will be made
without reserve. We refer our readers to the adver-
Using columns.
Nor CoME.-The Peterhof arrived last evening
from Rio Janeiro, which place she left on the 23d
January. 1t expected that Mr.. Todd, our
Minister to Brazil, would come home in her, but
he was not on board.
ST. CHARLES THEATRE.-Those who have not
yet witnessed the beautiful, unique, clock work
performances Of the ViennOise Children have one
more chance-the very last in this city, they de-
part tomorrow for St. Lonis--this evening at the
st. Charles, when they appear in three favorite
dances. They, in addition to the pleasing ways -
of Mrs Hunt and Mr.. Chippendale, who appear in
two fav0rite farces, will fill the house to Overlooking.
GLIDDoN's LECTURES ON EGYPT.-The course
of lectures mine in aD on the subject of the An
tiquities of Egypt. by Mr. G. II. Gliddon, COM
mences tonight at the National Gallery, 10 ST.
Charles street. Mr. G. illustrates his statements
with remarkable cearness, ny means of maps, pic
lures, and diagrams
ORLEANS THEATRE.-This evening, the Grand
Ballet of "L'Almee," in which Mons. and Nine
Monplaisir will again delight the admirers of ballet
opera" La Hingarilla, - a dance-and the Comedy
Of lie Mari d Ia Champagne present a strong
bill Of fare.
BooKs.-NIiles c. Sale &, Co., II st. Charles
street, send us several pamphlet books; the first
number Of " The Cottage Library - work called
"The Ladies' Science of Etiquette" and one en-
titled "The Pleasant Art of Money-catching.
This last ought, from its name alone, to attract
hosts of readers.
The establishment of Messrs. Sale e. Co, is
newly opened, and we recommend it to the book
purchasing world.
VERY ACcEPTABLE.--Mr. Thomas L. White,
whose book store is at SO Canal street. has sent lis
copy of Walkers Dictionary, Grigg, Elliot g.
Co.'S Philadelphia edition. Such books, of course,
are always serviceable in printing Office and
this edition TO possess full as much merit as
any of its size now in print.
GEORGE w. Acknowledgement of the north
ern papers speak of this gentleman as preparing
History Of the Mexican War and making arrange.
ments to have it illustrated with wood engravings,
by Partisan artists. We shall welcome a work on
this subject from Mr.. Kendalls pen-confdent that
it will be credtable to himself
OysrERs.-We would refer those who like good
oysters, (who does to the fact Of the receipt Of
an extra lot of fine oysters at the Hobrook Oyster
Saloon, 81 st. Charles street
GREAT CoNvENIENcE-Sending Money By
Mad-'The English and French system of sending
money by mail ought to be grated at once on the
postotfice in this country; lit would then have one
redeeming feature, at least) We allude to the law
there which enables any one TO deposite cash with
a postmaster, and take a certificate of deposite,
which is redeemable at the place to which it is
forwarded
THE TELEGRAPH Souru-The Washington
Union understands that the line of Telegraph which
Mr. OReilly has begun to build South of Louis
vile, Ky, to New Orleans, is to be worked by "a
system independent Of Morse's if such an one can
be found; and that line of Morse's Telegraph is
In rapid progress on the same route, to he connect
ed with all the river towns in the West Already
about 800 miles Of the posts on the Morse line
up, extending from Lexington, through Frankfort
and Louisville, to Nashville and South; and the
wire is going up as fast as it can he procured.
boTH klNDs-Yesterday morning we had a
sharp dark rain; but three hours afterward the dust
was annoying the passengers iQ our streets. "Va-
riety is charming
ATTRAcTIoN.-Mr. Gliddon spen, moment with
us yesterday; and by the programme he left we.
see That his lectures emhody "a Synoptical or
Iynchronous Tahulaton of Oriental and Occiden-
tai Events !: II this don't attract people-why