The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-09


may not be able to achieve much-perhaps not give
AIr. Van Buren, even one vote. Some democratic
States the free-soilers may give 10 the wings
while some wing States may, from the operation of
the same cause, go for Cass. New York, with its
sc votes, the wings think may now, since the
failure of the Clay movement, be considered sure
for Taylor. OF Pennsylvania and Ohio, we may
be able to form better judgment when we hear
from their State elections.
FLORIDA ELECTIoNs.-The following returns
we find in the Mobile Advertiser of Saturday;
Gorsr2or. Congress ,! Sate Senate Wis; AsseI 7
Counties Brown Bie Csts R s Ds I
Escamba 2Oi 49, l55 g4. r d5g win 2O9 Ill.,
Santa ROsal89 s5..1s7 s2... Is -. 81
Total -. 1913 288.. $50 287.... ...
Maorities. ... l55. ........152.
GREAT MOVEMENT IN IowA.-The st. Louis
ReveiIle is informed by an Iowa friend that the
Barnburner division of the Iowa democrats have
nominated Gen. Van Antwerp for the Presidency +!
The Reveie thinks the General will at the earliest
opportunity decline.
9~ Gen. Kearny remains very ill at Jefferson
Barracks.
G~ Col. A. H Sewer arrived at Little Rock,
Ark, the 24th inst, in good spirits, but still
slightly indisposed.
TROUBLE AMONG PAE ODD FE LLows-The /.
o. OF. District Grand Committee of Oneida Dis
trict, New York, at its regular quarterly session at
Rome, held 9th ult, unanimously resolved not to
submit to the decision of the Grand Lodge of the
United States in the New York case, because said
decision constitutes the Grand Sire the Auocrat of
the Order
Il VI :,
state that the Ohio is now within eight inches of
being as low as it in 1925 which period, within
the recollection of the oldest inhabant has never
been equaled.
BANKING SYSTEM IN ILLINoIs.-The Legisla-
ture of Illinois that is TO convene during the APP
preaching December, will be the first since the
adoption Of the Constitution, under whose provi-
sions the banking prohibition that existed under
the old is abolished. The new Legislature has I'M
der its control the entire banking question, with
the isolated restriction that no banks are to go into
operation until the law under which they are
created, shall be submitted to and approved by
direct vote of the people.
0c~ Michael Nonan, stout, athletic young fell
low, who came from New Orleans, has been arrest
ed in ThurIes, Ireland, on charge of distributing
arms among the disaffected. He is not allowed to
write to his friends.
0cg- Hon. Harris Smith, charged with forgery,
was arraigned before the Court Of Magistrates at
Providence, on the 25th ult and held in the sum
of $1,000 to await the requisition Of the Governor
of New York.
Gcs- The street musicians at the North are said
to be organizing, probably for the election.
HEAVY Loss package containing $1,000 in
bills on New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia
Banks, is advertised in the NewYork Sun as having
been lost or stolen on board the Jersey City ferry
boat on the arrival of the cars from Philadelphia,
$500 reward is offered for its recovery.
o. L. X. Avery, formerly of Staffod CT, has
been arrested at SulIield, Ct for passing counter
teits on the Agawam Bank and is now in jail.
TAKING GREAT PAINS FOR VERY LITTLE GAIN.
The Boston Transcript mentions an ingenious con-
triyance of physician out West, who put little
tartar emetc under the skin of his fruit to detect
the person that stole it from the trees. He was
called to attend boy who had been taken with
violent vonitings, and thus discovered the thief
Gz- Adam Rice, Sen, an old and respectable
citizen of the borough of Lebanon, Pa, committed
suicide by hanging himself
Do The total official value of exports from Great
Britain to France in 1915, was e., 035. 1896; in
1916, 95, l27,073; and in 1877, ga, 81, 253. The
official value of the exports from France to Eng
land, was in 1885, 4,O97, O5O in 1916, FL 745 645
and 1877, f4792, 663.
no project is said TO be on foot for uniting New
York and Brooklyn under one city government
o. One steamer, two propellors, one bark, eight
briggs, thirty-nine schooners and two soops-in all,
fty-one vessels, with an aggregate of 1859 tons,
are owned in Chicago. This exhibits an increase
of twenty vessels, adding 1916 to the tonnage Of
that port
GEORGIA CRoPs.-A letter from Georgia in the
/ Charleston Courier, says:
"We have now remarkably dry weather, which
is advantageous TO planters for the opening and
picking out of cotton There will be no late cotton
which will reduce the crop full one-third but
what they do make, if picked out before the rainy
season commences, will be unusually fine The
/ quantity coming to market is small, owing to the
planters being engaged in securing their crop. Our
/ Grain ernD throughout thu STATE is abundant -