The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-16
Northern Correspondence.

Thesteamer Hermann which arrived last evening, brought
of great Importance As to the Irish rising, it
Will not probably amount to anything serious While the
people of part of her domains starving and groanng
in utter misery the Queen and Court squandeng thous
ands junke in Scotland Oh, thou divine spirit OF
monarchy great Emigration of daredeyiB and loven of
money setting from this city toward Cafomiathe new
land of gold Two vessels have sailed thther within the
current week and four FIVE Others up for the same
destination The Western and Southwestern papers, too
mention the banding together of families for emgratng to
that ultra w eern territory Verify, the Crescent will yet
shine and not be of the ancient either when Congress
up the capitol from this California see that the
price of cabin passage the distant Pacific settlements by
Rowland Aspenwal steamer is s60O-quite poor
mans fortune The voyages expected last three months
Some of engineering functOnae put their wits
the track of finding shorter and cheaper road of
municatiOn.
Among the distinguished visite now in town, is General
Worth. He walks up Broadway however without attract
ing much notice. Ex-Presdent Tyler, Mr. Van Buren,, and
divers Generals foreign nObemen, and home honorabes
ditto, ditto Greatness begging since the The
Barnbumer meeting announced for last night
postponed to Monday night-when grand torch-ight
procession" to march and shout athwan the streets
Among the political gatherings of the time, rOuser" is
to be held Knight by the New York carmen, in behalf of
Taylor and Fillmore They for old Rough and Ready to
man.
The FAN at Castle Garden has hardly yet been well attend
ed To-day Is so pleasant, however, that will probably
attract the folks The somewhat absurd ploughing and
spadIng matches come of at White Plains to-day Al the
meeting yesterday OF the New York Historical Society the
Secretary read the letters that had passed between MIR
Campbell The Librarian at the Hague and Mr. Brodhead
Secretary Of The American Legation London about that
MS account Of the first discovery and settlement of Man
haitian Island and its neighbOrhood prepared in 1926 by Isaac
Deaseres, who Dutch Secretary here then 1t is the
earliest written account Of the settlement translation
was read before the Historical Society, by Mr. Campbell,
which curious and interesting enough 1t will shortly be
published-whereat the knckerbockers are glad.
Some foolish people tried pretended think of trying
to get up little Indignation row, on Macreadys appear
ance, which was last evening, at the Asor Place theatre
1t amounted to nothing at all. The house well filed
and the applause emphatic Maceady enacted the part of
Macbeth with tolerable excellence
Did you ever see the process Of There's
long word) 1t consists in silvenng gliding any metal
articles, by galVanc process to make them look Just
like silver or gold We have large establishment New
York which does it. Look out down in the Southwest
that don't get of these articles passed off upon you
for the real rhno Among other late inventions here may
be mentioned what called Accordion Panos cheap
Piano with setplaying accompaniment like the base Of
an Accordion. They made for $40, or thereabout
The accounts IN the papers Of young Mrs Maits death
being primarily caused by the circumstances OF her marriage
with Mr. NJ, and his conduct afterwards are strictly true
She was beautiful young female living with her mother in
Brooklyn the family MethOdists She was hardly
more than child at the time Of her marriage Maiit's
character here among respectable persons fightuy be-
low par and he can never safely make his appearance
among Us as preacher OF the gospel again. 1t would
be allowed by public sentiment The doors of the Methodist
churches closed against him by order of the Conference
and his private character has excluded him from respectable
society, almost without exception.
Mr. ORy is in town making preparations for construct
ing independent telegraph between this place and Boston
Success TO him and down with all monopoies and exor
tons w glad to hear that the yellow fever has quite
been laid low in city. Do you notice in the Her
mann news that the cholera has made its appearance in
Paris. MAvHATTAN
NEW York, Oct T. 1913
Yesterday afternoon, l spent hour in the exhibition
room OF the Art Union, upper part Of Broadway There
really bad pictures than at any former time where
OF visiter can recoleet. Coles Voyage of Life"
series OF four paintings, aegOcay representing the course
OF human from the time he is born onward till death
attracts considerable attention. more perhaps than it in
tlnslcaly deserves. The paintings have merit however
OF high order in points, The idea not at all ogi
nal but may be found in almost every dsquion of writers
upon ddatc subjects The last of the four the best
painter, from your city, (Nr T. A g. who was with me-
and who possesses critical and dscrimnave eye very
much admired the effect of the light thrown down so trans
paeny amid outer darkness" in The last picture Another
picture, representing Washington before council of
Indians, in of his youthful excuTsons-and one called
The Mothers Prayer wherein the face and ez preston Of
sick child eXquisitely gven-one of Milton in his
Last Days" Queen Isabella and the Jews with two or
three whose titles have passed out of my memory were
works of true merit The exhibition in the Art Union
one OF the most agreeable and fashionable lounges in the
city. You fine-lOOkng women and original men
there, than other spot about
Nobody to think much of the Camhra's uews-not
that which relates Ireland and France More aten
ton, now, is turned Germany and Prussia They are
going to have rea! revolution there if there be any truth
in couple of new singers said possess great
merit have lately arrived here from Europe-Mrs and Mr.
Leat the voice of the latter rich barytone that beautiful
scope Of sound Really if we don't enjoy music in this
city 1t Is not for want of the best performers and plenty of
them Mr. Hecker, who fine look ng man. and wears
full beard Is receiving much attention here especially from
the Germans he held quite evee yesterday in the Cover
nors Room in the City Hail.. Towards new place the
Irving House. is quite the 1t often has hundred ari
va day. You notice that the trial of Michael Sui
van (Uuca) for seduction under law for punish
ing such sorts of things crminay has resulted in sending
Michael to the State Prison for two years. CThs law
viii, WI eut doubt, be either repealed SO0n or remain in
operative. If all the offences under were punished as it
demands there would not be enough lett to keep grass
from growing along the middle of Broadway nor is it Just
to select isolated cases, for punishment The Empire
State, the cOasng steamer which to be 800 tons
heavier 5uhen than the Crescent City, is fairly under
way Her bed,pate, just Secors foundry weighs
eleven tons. The Empire State to ply between your city
and ours. The California" for Oregon and all along
shore" in the Pacific sailed yesterday. MANHATTAN.
GALPIN's Preserving ROOM-We call atten-
ton to the advertisement of Mr.. Galpin, in ano-
Their column in reference TO new invention which