The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-16

would be more just and probably yield as much re-
venue as the present rates.
Weighing newspapers Continues the Express.)
Depostng them when they are wet Does the
Postmaster General think newspapers can be
printed without being wet, or that there is any time
to dry them before they are mailed! Imagine
newspaper press-room with a furnace and drying
room in it-and the mails, of course, lost and the
people all around waiting for the drying room to
make ready their newspapers Acknowledging
papers would lead to the of such thin Sheets
that all the eyes in the country would be used upin
reading them.
n Y. EVENING PosT.-Mr. Boggs has retired
from the N. Y Evening Post, and Mr.. John Bige-
low has been associated in the propretorship and
editorial department of that paper. Mr.. Bigelow is
well known as gentleman of great ability, fine
writer, of extensive literary requirements, and is
one of the handsomest men in New York.
New PoRK-PAcKING PRoCEss.-In some of the
western establishments, with view of making the
pork firmer and keep BETTER so as to command a
higher price in the London market, they SINCE the
hair off. The fresh-hed hogs being hung up in
room, straw is set in a blaze underneath till the
| operation is completed.
o. Miss Amarillius Ann Marsh, it is now assert
ed by her father in letter the Rochester Daily
Advertiser could not have written the letter stating
that she had left her home in Buffalo of her own
accord That missive the father believes to be a
base fabrication, got up by some demon in human
| shape to screen his villany.
ATTAKAPAs SUGAR CRoP.-A friend thoroughly
acquainted with the sugar region states that the
crop of Attakapas will fail short fully one-third.
The rolling in that section Of the State is nearly
over. &Freights.-He also informs us that there is
large number of briggs and schooners in the T6che.
| Freights dull.
! The TELEGRAPH-A wonderful telegraph feat
| is recorded in the Baltimore American. The whole
/ of the Presidents Message was sent through from
| Baltimore to st. Louis within twenty-four hours
after its delivery at Washington. The Message
was sent Uerbatim with all its punctuation, as it
| came from the President.
Coal CoMINa-The Louisville Courier of the
9Th states on the authority of Capt Mason, of the
Telegraph No. 2, that the river from Pittsburg
down is literally lined with Aatboats. The greater
| portion of them are laden with coal.
| o. We observe that the Governor of Kentucky
has appointed Calhoun Benham Commissioner Of
! Deeds for Louisiana.
W 1O 4NCW Lofh JdpoIs VI iu6 tIbl lilSls sldt6
that through the interchangeable exertions of Mr. Alex
Vattemare, in carrying out his excellent system of
International Exchanges, the archives of that city
have been enriched by the addition of beautiful
collection of medals from His Holiness the Pope.
They are in gold, silver and bronze, and of much
value as commemorative of various events which
have transpired during the present Pontfcate. The
/ Municipal authorities are preparing to respond to
/ IL; tJ,a tofI lie III;
DEAD-Dr Robert Mitchell, formerly member
of Congress from the Muskingum and Licking Dis
tricts, died recently at GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
OUT OF PLAcE.-They had quite fall of snow
at Minden, in this State, on the I'd inst.
!
| nz~ Our readers may have observed that Mr.
| Folks Message, as published in the Journal and
/ Courier of yesterday, Closes after the manner of
Mexican pronunciamiento, with "God and Libertyi'
! We presume these words were added in jest by the
/ operator who telegraphed the Message. But pos
sibly they were inserted by the President himself
| for the benefit of our new felOW-citiZens in New
| Mexico and California; Louisville Journal.
Rs6 GTspd a Division s. Of I sf b Of 8
Of t. STATE Of Louisiana, will be held Temple Hall. MS#
Nc; 58t G%eql street on @oNDAY NEX the lSa ~
die q s'-'' - EDWIN L. LEWIS, G. S.
S 9risan and df3ye B6i ]
Fountains and ali Youths over "a and not over s wears Of w
e meet az Crystal Fogn Ha 222 Tchoupioulas ~
| SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, Dec. II, at O'Clock pre-
/ cisely. dA 81
~ card,-RIDUvG SCH0OL.-Tn answer to
many inquiries addressed 70 me sl9seio tay respectfully an
Circus as soon as sufficient number Of Pupils are engaged App
8ios may De mace At ' once ' DAN RICE T. a. n ana
d5 adpa Late Riding Master at Francons and Asieys
| Ky Louisiana State COLONIZATION society.-The
Men s q this Society are hereby noaed h9t the AnNunL
Po,t'f No Camp P on S a d@y Of 1sus
under the inspection Of Commissioner duly pPonGd By order Of
R. E. STANTON Recording Secretary D0iD d5d
AZ Rogers's Liverwort and Tar. We invite the
e Sg 5i ,o3 6ss q Ere want Of e 5 S sS
ssInnt OF this article On me hd page q our paper nSO I'm
EV Strangers in the 0ity, see Dr.. B. +, MULLBN,s
advertisements he other columns Of Us geger He one Of the
in need would Do we'll gys hin call at 50 Customheuse
w The Reader referred o he edvsr;isgnent Of hs JENNY
| Isl Charities n23 2dpgal
tI The attention Of Females particularly directed
TO ne Noe q Dr. PARMELEE, On 'ha third Pags oss No
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e9- hchelieu Dismond-F ointed Gold Pens
Inc superiority OF these Pen and The fan terms upon when y
Pen made i dc points eaaa Ct E RcaELiEG PEN
given IN is place. thus asag ne sar against trouble aqd
expense incurred y the pura sf an aisror article F's only
Large Assortment Of GOLD PEN CASES and every description
liberal discount tf3 % whoIsssis Pare5dssss
The Richelieu Pens are Re obtained il Agent
az svaIp Conner Of s. Charles and Canal Streets.
VT 70 T. s y RS.H a.. 81 s sESg5g ss9
Agents and receipt fer al moneys On account
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