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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-08

A train will leave this city this morning for the
city of Mexico.
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o. We learn from the Eastern papers that Mrs.
Healey, the mother of the Secretary of War, (Mr.
Marcy,) died on the 18th of April, at Sonthbridge,
Mass aged SO years.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-08

VIRGINIA ELEcTIoSs,--Our returns Of the
Virginia Elections are yet very incomplete, but
it is more than probable, from what has already
been received, that the Democrats have carried the
Legislature. To the House of Delegates, the De.
mocrats, have elected one member in each of the
counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Prince George,
Dinwiddie,* King and Queen, Culpepper, Angus.
ta,* Rockbridge, King William, Prince Edward,
Caroline, Mecklenberg, Norfolk county, Princess
Ann,* Accomac, Chesterfield, Louisia,+ Powhat'
tam and two in Frederick, {one gainl--total 81,
being gain Of eight votes.
The Wings have elected one member in each Of
the counties Of Buckingham, Cumberland, Char
lotte,@ Fairfax, Augusta, Rockbridge, Fluyanna,
Norfolk, Essex, Accomac,+ King George, North
ampton, Nansemond,* Alexandra, Southampton,
Petersburg city, and Henrico, and two members in
each of the counties of Bedford, Berkeley, Jefer-
son and Albemare-total %, showing gain of B..
The nett Democratic gain for the House Of. Dele
gates is therefore five as far as heard from. For the
Senate, the Democrats have gained one in the
Frederick, and one in the Buckingham district and
the Wings one in the Accomac district. 1t is re.
ported also that the Democrats had gained one
Senator in the Cumberland district. [*Gain.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-08

WISCONSIN ADMIssIoN.--A bill for the admis-
sion of Wisconsin as a State, is now pending before
Congress-
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CONGRESS, 9th ULT.-Nothing of interest took
place. in either House.
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GEN. CusHING.-The Peace Treaty.--We had
the honor of a passing call from General Gushing
last evening, who informed us that he intended
posting on forthwith to the north Gen. c. is in the
possession of the most perfect health, and seems to
have well withsuod his residence and operations in
Mexico. We learn from the General that there is
little doubt Of the ratification of the Peace Treaty
by the Mexican Congress- If quorum does not
soon convene at Queretaro, the government will
have the treaty passed through the forms, whoat a
auorum--.that s, IT the American Commissioners
will accept of it III that way.
GEN. ScoTT.--From the following note it will
bs seen thar Gen. Scott will not visit our city
az was anticipated. The necessity that compel
him to forego visit to New Orleans will be deeply
regretted by cur citizens in general. The note,
addressed to one Of citizens, fully explains the
reason for his departure home Direct
iALArA. (Mexico) .fprR %, is4s.
Nv Dear A--A As may mot have tins at Vera Cruz,
to put pen TO paper write now though much agued and
half sick with cold am-beng too late in the season.
pushing rapidly 10 embark from tins beach, without
tering that city. [Vera Cruz
have written ahead to have ready, If possible, vessel to
take directly to the Narows below New York. whence
shall proceed, without entering that city, my family
Eizabethtown, New Jersey.
have learned the road that Of the spirited and
patriotic citizens Of New DEMONSTRATING perhaps the
Municipal anthontes-are thinking of taking public notice
of arrival among them and possibly there may be few
persons in other places the route to the North (nland)
who would give the long absent soldier passing cheer
two. This my dear sir, is another why should
hasten my family its home in the equeered village
fifteen miles this side of New York for laborng as am
upde the public dspleasure of the Executive would be
highly improper in soldier to put myself in the
of provoking cheer shout from my warm hearted
countrymen Should there be such intention in New
Orleans, as have alluded to, please make all necessary
plantations and apologies for me for make great sacrifice
of feeling. to public duty by avoiding return
home some hundreds Of personal friends whom should have
the chance of greeting by the inland route.
Always, my dear --, your friend,
WINFIELD SCoTT
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Gg- The Martha Washington brings us late Gin
cinnau papers.
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ronR GENTS PER PAGE FOR MUSIC.

-FOUR GENTS PER PACE FOB MUssIO >,
THRICE REDIJCED ID BAKER Il co. 30 camp sa,
win sell Ell MU Jss q F6 9t Ra cGTS PER
PaGE in any quantity They have on hand lne as SOL
Of he best eSeDs neanE sonfs a ndf
Variations uades Overtues four hand PIECE: io p Nc
forte Lessons and Exercises; Sacred Pieces Ethiopian NE
ALsbwiunten'. Jarvis Bertns and other flanI No.
sructions; Ballad, Cacass Coapa and other
Book of Gees Duets, including the Meoaeon on Nm
the Phlhamonic odeon yIoean Lye ETC. vonng Cboir
School Singer Church Choir. new edition. the r'aiiol
by Bradbury and Hastings Guitar Strings. etc, etc -
mv7 81 ID. BAKER & CO, 80 Camp street,
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SLAVE STEAMsHIp.-A steamship engaged in
the slave trade came near being caught, while
since, on the river Congo.
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ss4FANNY FORESTER" - The Acadia's mail
brings the writer of this paragraph brief but very
beautiful and expressive letter from this lady, now
Mrs. Judson,. of Maulmain,) which hereafter we
may place before the reader. A Maulmain Free
Press, of December Oath, 1947, announces that
daughter was born to Mrs. Judson, on the morning
of that dau-M Y Com Air
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-18
WASHINGTON, Feb. l6,

WAsHINGTUN, TtU
The Speaker OF the House of Representatives
has appointed the following gentlemen as the
select committee on so much of the Presidents
annual message as declares that il may become
proper for our commanding generals In the field,
TO give encouragement and assurances Of pro-
lection to such friends of peace ia Mexico, as
will establish a government there, able and
willing 10 conclude peace with us, and secure
10 us the indemnity we demand, VIZ. i-Messrs.
r. w. Thompson, shepherd, A. G. Brown, PEN
dleton, Barrow, C. ] Ingersoll, Cranston, G. z.
Stuart, and Kellogg.
The following named gentlemen are the COM
nittee on so much of the annual message as
relates 10 the manner in which the war with
Mexico ought to be prosecuted, and the policy
that should be pursued in respect thereto, wiz
Messrs Stephens, Ashmun, Mcdowell, Cola
mer, Burt, G. B. Smith, Morehead, jenkins, and
Crowell.
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. Is, 1913.
Affairs of The Dan


The money market Is considerably easier
among the commercial people, aud notwlthstand-
ing the late pressure, every thing looks brighter.
Our merchants have met all their engagement
and the banks feeling secure, are not acting strin
gently. The interest on the State debt will be
puncIually paid this month There Is some anx-
iety for the news by the next steamer.
Valentines day made great run for the letter
carriers it has as many evils, perhaps, as plea
santries Mad dogss are numerous-that Is 10
say-are occasional. The people are rejoicing
in the stock of ice gathered within the last few
DAVIS The community OF this great city has al
last taken the firemens riots In hand, and have
n doubt this disgraceful nuisance Will be abated.
John White, the President of the Delaware
Coal Company, died suddenly on Sunday even
ing. He had been in apparent good health, but
expired at the foot Of his staircase, while about
to ascend to his chamber. He was upwards of
60, and has long stood high In the estimation OF
the community.
One OF the rumors Of the day, generally credit
ed that lawyer OF this city, OF highly respectable
standing, personally and professionally, residing
in the neighborhood OF Washington square, Is
the heir of a recently deceased English baronet,
with an annual income oil f3O, 600 lie is OF mid
die age and IS expected, with ms family, quite IL
mted in numbers, TO sail early in the spring for
England What wndfall TO a man already con-
sidered in good circumstances as to fortune
The opera begins here on Friday night, with
the prestige of two hundred subscrIbers,to twen-
ty-four nights at one dollar per night each. San
suly.re and Pa,i HAYS iAksn this ghssnut for
hyss meAihs, sad wsl, eeubilsss, hsfs gees
I'm, g.
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BALTIMORE, Feb. IL, 1S4S

BALTIMORE, Feb. IL, 184S
another lottery Graat- Maryland behind the
Age-1he Hibernia's Nstos-TAe Models-Dr
Colyer-Mr. Burton, &c.
A few years since, Maryland altered her con-
be given, but permitting those then in existence
TO expire by Limitation. But in case a grant
should pass two success sive legislatures, it was
crowded that 1t should still become law. The
first grant since asked for, passed the house yes
terday, by majority OF two votes, thus fixing
on the State a continuance of this system Of lie.
galized gambling. Two Of Baltmore's repre-
sentatives, one shaver, and the other a subject
always ready to be shaved, voting Tor Titus
sealing their political death warrants.
The Hlbernia's news reached here at 10
O'Clock last night and the first knowledge our
merchants have of her arrival, they will find in
the newspapers this morning, whilst slipping
their coffee. The telegraph was opened yester-
day to Charleston, and the news passed through
direct from New York.
The Model Artist exhibition at the Holiday
street theatre, is becoming so gross and vulgar
that application has been made to the mayor to
suppress the exhibition. There le not 1.-THE OF
beauty or grace exhibited, and the manager
calculates entirely on drawing an audience by
the extent of nudity displayed.
Dr. Collyer opens this evening al Richmond,
and will, presume, be extensively patronised.
He will lead them on imperceptibly from modes
~ to immodesty, from virtue to vice-for the
Doctor knows how to do il in the most scientific
manner.
The Steyermarkische musical company are
here and draw OVERLOOKING houses. They have
been compelled TO obtain larger concert room,
TO accommodate their audiences, and will give
their next concert in Ca rrol Hail.
Burton is still doing a good business at the
Front street theatre.
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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. lS, 1917.

A, rep. 10, lSlI.
Another Death in7the Custom House-Meianchoiy
Situation Of Lady-1he Philadelphia High
School, &c.
The flag that surmounts the custom house is
again displayed at hal-mast, In consequence of
the death of George w. Cord, one of the newly
appointed officers TO fill the places of those car
ried of withln the few past months, by death.
female, the wife Of a man who, within the
past week, has been lncarcerate 10 answer a
charge Of forgery, made an attempt at sef-de-
struction yesterday afternoon, In Market street,
while labOring under sudden attack OF mental
arrangement; She got out OF a second story
above the store door, by her screams and ges-
lures gave the by-standers reason To believe that
she would dash herself to the ground. She was
foiled, however, by gentleman seizlng her from
she. was removed TO place of safety She is
said to have been at one time wealthy, but her
riches had been squandered by dissipated hus-
band, who has aided lVrsery to the list of his
moral offences, The poor wife was on visit TO
the house III when this scene occurred.
AT least $500 persons witnessed the closing
exercises of the U.gl School this morning, at
the Musical Fund fall. The addresses deliver
ed by the graduates were OF the highest style OF
excellence, and comm ded much applause. The
Introductory address Was delivered by George
Emoep, luu. Esq. the chairman OF the High
School commltiee. Five of the essays of tn
graduates were read by their authors, as follows:
James .. Whitaey-the SPIRIT of Lite, poem !;
Charles HIl-the luiuence of Great NJ n ;
James A Melgs-the Destination of Philosophy,
poem; A. NJ Wiggius-the Mysteries Of Ma
ture and John +. A. Greene-Forward. John
R. Whi,ney, who stands No. of the gradu allng
class, delivered the honorary essay; the alumni
adtf IS was by Daniel Strouck, Jun., and The
vale dictory by William j. McMulrn. The prln-
cipal of the High School conferred testimonials
upon forty-eight graduates, as tollews:-
Jols, L.. Whitney, James Whitney, Charles ]. Hill,
Rush Reec, William ]. McMun, James A. Mess, John
Watt Jackson Pearson, Edward w. Vogdes, hchsel
j. Dough.rty, Alexander NJ. Virgins, Harvey X. hewitt,
John f. A. Greene, en- amin Baldwin Harry Keyser,
samuel Bond, Lewis Gerhard, William e. Lamb,
Franklin Cooley, Thomas J. Turner.
Annexed are the names of pupils who have
completed less than four years, and more than
two:
Samuel Lehman Joseph C. Baker, Edward g. Erd-
mann Lswrencs Harmstad, Carleton y. Mckee, Lewis
palouze, Clifford J. Y.sgcr Chsrl.s c. Biting, Martin
Hsrmstead Henry NJ. Lewis, Charles M. Peterson, Tho
mas Stevenson, William risdAie.
The pupils who have completed the two years
course, are:
Charles v Hand, Copeland Boyd, John NJ. Eokfel e,
Edwin \. Landel Jacob n. Carson, Howard Kirk, vii
liam T. Foster james T. Bsring Robert MeRsy nolds Pc.
ter E. Keller H. Brewster Boyd, Edward T. Tras rede-
rick +. Cavada, Tbomss Mxrsnsll.
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THIRTIETH CONGRESS-.
F1RsT SESSION.

Senate.
wAsHISoroS, Feb. II, is4s.
Prayer BY the Rev MIR sLrcss.
Ter was then taken up, which WAS
RE0IMKNr
'uat WI he arose TO addrsss
subject OF great aud imports ant
considerable embarrassment and
nate would, therefore, see that
the Senate upon a question Of
character, as was presented to
nssment and reluctance was
extent lie would give
and the country upon his
onions were frankly and
they were HE own crin.
sod TIE aamjsisssslicp
lsl but seisly hh eVp
a sftW lssi 81 -.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. is, lS4s.
Items.

Party at the Vice Presidents tonight.
We learn that Mr.. Clay dined at the. White
House To day, with President Polk, though we
can hardly make II out how IL was done.
Mr.. Burke's concert this evening.
Mr.. Sllsbee at the Adelphi, in his Yankee
characters.
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THE TELEGRAPH.-The southern line of tele
graph was completed as far as Charleston, S. c.,
on Saturday last, and communication was com.
menced between that city aud tersburg, Va,
which lasted but short time, owing to some
malicious persons having thro wn the wires off
the poles near Cheraw.
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STEAMBOAT ACcIDKNr.-We learn that the
steamboat Santa Fe, Captain Turner, which
arrived yesterday from Van Buren, Arkansas snsg
ged and eunk the Arkansas river, the town Of
Spadrs, on her downward trip and was compelled to
consisted Of las bale. OF cotton ss7 sseks bhis
-four, bbls wax and a lot of hides and peltries A
portion Afterwards picked up in damaged state
but about 700 sacks of corn and lot of hides and pei
tries were ost.-M. O. Pie0Ytlne, rtb. 10.
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LATER FROM TURKS IsLAND.-The Charleeton
News says, by the ship Galveston, Captain
Bradford from Nassau, IN. Pl We have papers of
late date from that port The Guardian, of the l2th
Of Janusry contains extracts from the Turks Island
papers ito the 4th Jsnuary in relation to the subject
under discussion in the Bahama Legislature, viz the
Of Turks Island the bahama governn
1t said to be the intention of many Of the Turks
land gentry to accompany their to the metro
polls IN order to represent the approaching session
tho Legislature " Intelligence had bssn received
at Nassau, that public meeting had taken place in
Turks Island, and that letter from Governor Mat
thew was read, which made mention Of the willingness
Of her mresty government to the separation Of the
Turks Islands, from the Bahamas proper, and their
was to be accomplished, through the notion
Of the Bahama Legislature, and the payment by
Turks Islands of onethrd OF the debt of the colony
Governor Matthew, and Mr. Smith, the Turks Island
delegate.
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THK wHro Caucus AT ALBANY-Ths political blsok-
S s a. 'n rss S ~ t 10 called
It understood that the object Of the meet
ing to respond to the call for national convention
assured that movement would DO made, that would
commit them on the presidential question The old
up and instead Of laying out the friends Of General
Taylor they have emphaticsy themselves into the
s1r o S Mr. s, No IN
The caucus was organised harmoniousy and the preli
mnaries passed OF as quiet As Quaker meeting Re-
tional convention, at Philadelphia, and that man
ought 20 be nominated unless he is whig Of the first
water " But, when MIR Chase, Of Monroe. got up and
moved resolution. that Mr. Clay, the first and oRy
choice of the wings Of New York for the presidency
sudden sh 20 t nave ssssa upon the Gus
ready for the motion? Silence prevailed until hs
put the interrogatory the fourth time when one voice
more courageous than the rest heard protesting
against passing the resolution this time whom tho
members had been assured that the not call
object forth In the resolution Mr. Clsys
friends pressed the passage Of the resolution supposps
that they had large majority with them The great
est excissmsnt prevailed and lTua ana dep
Clay looked oonfoundeo and stared ct each other
expressing in their oountsnsnces here's precious
Sers moving to adjourn This was carried, as to So
This take IT, will satisfy our Clay friends that ma
vo Of that statesman for the presidency
Th.y will not attempt to play the same game again, we
xpect. The Clay men may consider themselves laid out
In State of New York fat IS . pancake -.4ibany
niek.rbsck,r, Feb l7h
HsNRY CLAY VIRGINIA The whigs Of Albemarle,
led on by Messrs w c. Rve Southal SO have passe
solutions which breathe the Of but
their updmiuished confidence In the abilities, expe
rence and public virtue Of Henry Clay"-Richmond
Enquirer, l1M FEB.
VorISe IN TExAs.-The vipa law OF Texas has
been repealed The elections In that State will here
after be by ballot
SAMUEL A. BRIDeEs, Esq has been nomnsted by the
looos the candidate in the sixth Congressional dis
iot to supply thu vacancy occaoned by the death of
the Hon. j w. Hornbeck.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-18

The cold weather which mas fast bound the streams
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-18

PHILADELPHIA, Feb II, PM-Arnved-Sch John Man.
love, Erickson, New York.
Fellowship Wiunegauce, from Bordeaux; bark Levaut
Hewitt Carderas: trgs VIM Price. Rowland New Orle
Foster Corham, Boston.
Cieafe BARK, l., uss McFarlan Havana; Turk White
Boston; Mary Wheden do scks Mary Miller do; Al.
red Geenfeld, New York; John Manloye, Erickson do
Charlotte Somers, Brooklyn.