The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-07

Correspondence Of the Crescent.
NrvyYoRK September 26, 1849.

foIowed David Graham and though no knows exactly
who the customer it would n I be very sufpalhs
if were Mr. Greeley himself His paper has had an uh'
sual squirting that way of late The separate nominations
for State off ers by the wings, hunkeTs and banoune
have exercised considerable influence toward remalbs avs
tnct lines between the parties Then there is the great PROD
ability of Fsh election and wing success IN the lega
ture which will result in hundreds OF appointments
The latter facts have contributed very much toward gen.
eral hamonizng of the wings. The Clay men have
meeting at Vauxhall tonight wheeat the fiery and eo-
quen Virgnian John NJ Bolts, to hold forth 1t will
doubtless be servceabe in letting the said Clay men drop
gracefully the open and expecant arms OF Tayorm
Probably however much mischief has already been done
as could be DONE this point Those among the masses
who have been carried over from the wings to iree SOIL
cannot easily be Iecaptured.
John VanBuren roaming around through the interior OF
the State During the last days of last week he addressed
large meetings at Herkmer and Utica All accounts agree
in stating that VanBuren divides the western and interior
parts of the State with Taylor. In those parts Gen. Cass
may be emphaticay said to be no WHERE In the eastern
egons in Kings county, and in two or three other counties
| he does much better
Capt Bertrand and Mr. Watson of the ship Ahambra,
o Antwerp but put in here whose under charge OF
murder by oggng detailed in one OF my late
eter yet remain in prison here. The bail of Capt b. has
! been fixed at $500
Green the ex-gamber, is again lecturng in town. He
exhibits these lectures curious diagrams and tricks
quite sufficient astOnsh such unsOphcated your
| humble servant.
Bishop ouderdonks is again come up before the
Annual Episcopal Convention, which convenes at St. John
Church His friends trying to move heaven
and earth (particuaTy earh) for revocation of the
encs on the Bishop and general white washing
| of his character
Theatrcas prospecting better than erewhile. AT
the Park which mseraby attended for the inst Tort
night after its opening the manager has brought out Es
meralda" the Monplas Miss Buan and Corby doing the
leading characters The piece has good and still at
tracts fair audiences. At the Bowery last night Mr. Ham
bin appeared Hamlet with Miss Mary Taylor Opheai
Forty years ago. Hambn could have done justice to this
sublmes drama in the language he never any more
Miss Taylor is shockngy out Of place tragedy queen
Her voice pleasing, but she cannot even begin to exhibit
the beauties which Shakespeare drew of the loveck
daughter of old PolOnus Forrest played all last week at
the Broadway crowded and appauding houses. Mr. Col
Inns commenced, last night the place, round OF
Irish characters. He popular and really plays better
than Irish comedian at present among u.s. AT the Ma
tonal Nose and Captain TObin continue to attract
That capital idea of Chanaus Cor somebody ese's),
in carrying out original representation Of the Newly ok
rowdy and bhoy 1t would MT be bad if the originality
were extended farther and wider Placde Seton and Van
denhO are enacting London Assurance that fippant
production-at NiblOs AstOr Place. Mme Adelaide Leh
mann and Charles Whittier glide leap and hop through the
'Syphide at Buuons, in Chambers street, and there
concerts and picture exhibitions, and panoTamas ana
doramas and I'LL of negro Ministries with twenty other
kinds of amuements good, bad and Indifferent The AGA
da brought Macready and Mrs G. Barrett who will
probably play together 1t not known positively, but it is
expected they will appear the Park Whichever house
they do play should forthwith checkmae them by
gagng Charlotte Cushman, who has real genius than
all the foreign that have since the time of
| Edmund Kean and George F. Cooke plan is in opera
ton for grand benefit the family of Mr. Simpson it will
| come off the ensuing month.
see that the Crescent City leaves here the I'd of Octo
ber and advertised to sail hence again the Both of the
| same month. The Falcon, Capt. w. T.
Thompson, leaves for NewOdeans-via Havana,
the Crescent Cy-on the 10th of October SO and
$780, The u s. mail steam packet California, to San Fran
cisco and Astoria, and intermediate ports leaves the I'd
| of October. MANHATTAN.
| RUSSIA AND FkANCE.-All doubts respecting the
feeling and disposition of Russia towards France
are at an end. The Emperor has written letter
| to Gen. Cavaignac, in which he expresses his ap-
probation of the firmness exhibited by the General
in the midst of the difficulties by which he was sur
rounded, and protests warmly against any supposed
bad feeling on his part to the Republic.
o. "The French Republic is democratic, one
and ndivisibe." This article in the new constitu-
ton was voted unanimously in the National Assem-
| bly,, September Z. An amendment to another arti-
Gle, proposing a solemn pledge of economy, was
carried 397 to 339.
CREDITABLE.-The subscriptions for the families
! of the survivors by the burning of the Ocean Mon
arch, amounts to $4,000 in England. A diving
| bell apparatus has been sent down to the wreck,
and some copper recovered.
o. The election for Governor and State officers
of Massachusetts, will not take place till the 18th of
November, six days after the Presidential election
o. Gen. Cass was present at the dinner given
to Gen. Riley at Detroit, lately.
% Generals Worth and Wool have been ten
! dered the Inequalities of New York city, with the
Use of the Governors room TO receive the citizens
when they arrive there.
% Mr.. Buchanan, Secretary of State, has re-
turned to Washington.
For VERA CRUZ AND THE PACIFIC.-Mr. John
| Parrot, Consul and Navy-Agent of the United
| States at Mazatlan, will leave Washington city on
or about the 2Sth, and New York on the lst Of
| October, for Vera Cruz, and from thence overland
to the Pacifc.-N Y. Sun, 26th uh.
o. The President officially recognizes Edmund
/ Arnout Grattan Consul of her Britannia Majesty
for the State of Massachusetts.
Boston BANKs.-Four of the Boston banks have
declared halEyearly dividends of four per cent,
and one of five per cent. The returns of the others
have not yet been ascertained.
| For ELDoRADo-The Boston Transcript says,
it is rumored that ships fitting out for Alta Cali
fornia, well supplied with TOOLS provisions, and adj
yenturers, for descent upon the newly discovered
| gold mines.
PERsoNAL.-Sir Richard Armstrong, commander
of the forces in Canada; Secretaries Marcy and
Walker, with Gen. Worth, were in New York on
the 26th ult.-Mr Marcy to proceed to Washington
| at once.
| MISSING CREW SAFE.-A letter from London,
dated the 9Th ult, received by tie Acadia, gives
the gratifying information, that Capt. Carr and
crew. of the brig E. G. Pierce, of Gardiner, (which
was fallen in with abandoned on the passage from
New York to Gibraltar,) are safe. No particulars
are given. Capt Carr's wife was passenger on
board-Boston Advocate
STOLEN MONEY REsToRED.-George Williams,
alias +" Slappy," who was committed at Phiadel-
| nhia some time since nnnn the charge Of nartici-