The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-10-24

MsRaiKGE and OBITUARY Notices are Charged per'quars
TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER "a 1913
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ANOTHER WING DEMoNsTRATIoN.-The mass
meeting Of the wings last night, on Canal street,
was great turn out Atan early hour in the even
ing meeting Of respectable dimensions of itself
was gathered around the platform at the corner of
Carondelet street, and soon, Club after Club, from
every part of the city, and from Lafayette, sweed
the gathering into what is termed in reportorial
parance an immense meeting" The galleries
were filed with ladies, and not few of those
territorial representatives who can talk but cannot
vote, mingled in the crowd on the street Colonel
Sykes I'VE believe he has been dubbed Colone)
called the meeting to order and announced the
officers En- passant, let us say the Colonel is the
great embodiment in New Orleans. Is tia Club
to organize, tbe Colonel is the to do it; it
procession to form, the Colonel is on hand, and
everybody is asking where he is He is empha,i-
caIly working man, and is more useful TO party
than half adozen commonplace orators. He called
the meeting to order by announcing Alexander G.
BuIlitt as President, and tue nomination was re-
ceived with an universal shout of appreciation.
Twelve Vice. Presidents to represent each Munich
pality and half dozen Secretaries completed the
list Of officers. Mr. Butt, on the meeting being
organized, made few brief remarks pertinent to
the occasion. He was succeeded by Judge o. p.
Jackson who made short, pithy, and energetic
speechsuch as all speeches should be at this stage
of the game, His speech did not occupy more than
half an hour, and, at its conclusion, the meeting
gave birth to a numerous procession, which paraded
the principal streets. To the Spanish Taylor Club
was assigned the post of honor-the advance, in
the procession. This portion of the wing strength
turned out in great style-all were mounted, and
every man wore red cap, (some said they were
Red Republicans and carried fambeau.
THE MAGNoLIA-Our readers will find in an
other column, prospectus Of monthly periodical
under this title devoted to the interests of the In
dependent Order Of Odd Fellows, by Mr. Van Ben
thuysen The order in the Southwest is certain
ly much in need of such journal and Mr. V. B.
is every way qualified to carry the proposed project
to successful issue. We will rscur to the subject
again in few days
GEN KEARNY-This gentleman, who has been
for time free from disease, but still so low as
to make his recovery doubtful, was removed three
or four days since, says the St Louis Republican
of the I'm, by easy stages, to the residence of
friend in the country. The experiment promises,
we Understand, the most beneficial results Change
of scene and of air has effected marked improve
ment in his condition, and strong hopes are enter
tanned of his restoration TO health.
BADeEs-We were yesterday shown a very
handsome and appropriate badge, got up for the
Chalmette Guard " Club. 1t can be had at the
bar of Mr.. Canterbury's house, on Chartres street.
ELECTION RETURNs.-'Our Aunt Betsey is
laI
said she, just as if there HASN'T been enough of
lection. It's just like the men, though; they are
never satisfied. Bimeby they'll want to do nothing
but tend lection, and then where temperance
principles will be. Returns, indeed. Let them
wait till the time comes round. 'Pha. City Item.
or Daniel Webster arrived in New York city
on the morning Of the 18th inst, and is at the
Astor House.
ONLY THINK or IT.-The annual report of the
Comptroller of New York shows that the expenses
of that village for the current year, are 81 09 452,
equal to about 81 0S every 500 of taxable pro-
perry, being about 81 cents on the 500 over the
assessment Of last year.
9- The amount of wine already made this year
in the neighborhood Of Hermana, Ohio, is about
5000 gallons. It's worth, on an average, is 81 %
per gallon. considerable amount, however, re-
mains to arrive, as the Catawba grape has not yet
attained perfect maturity.
or The Louisville Courier mentions the ship
ment of 1900 barrels lard from that place for Liy
erpool.
Of A light frost occurred in the neighborhood
of Montgomery, Ala, on the 18th inst. The tenn
perature here, although at times uncomfortably
COOL has not been down quite to the freezing point
New CoUNTERFEIT-The Madison tIa) Ban
ner notices an altered note Of the Northern Bank of
Kentucky changed from one to ive-dated Nov.
9, IS46-No. 260-letter 4. payable to ]. Davies
vigneie, lady sitting, with one arm on ball, with
alran of cars in the background There are no ST.
of this plate Look out for the fraud.
FoRREsr:-Mr. Forrest has drawn fashionable
and crowded houses, since his engagement com.
menced in Boston.
STEAMBOATS, AND RIvERs.-There had been
thlrty-two steamboat arrivals at this port from 10
O'Clock, Saturday morning, up to dark last even
lng-a space Of sixty hours. From daylight veser-
day TO the hour of noOn there were thirteen-nearIy
three per hour. A slight rise in the Ohio is send
ing great many from that quarter; yesterday and
the evening previous there We're eight or ten some
of them out three and four weeks from Cincinnati
The steamer Illinois, which arrived last evening,
reports having met twenty-five steamers between
New Orleans and Cairo, all bound down-some
fifteen or eighteen from this city. At dark last
evening" there were thirty-eight steamers in port
50. Louis Republican, I'm.
Coal. The value of the coal exported from
Pennsylvania to other states in the year lS47, was
over ter millions of dollars.
CRIME IN BosToN-The Boston Christian World
of the 7th has the following upon the subject:
Notwithstanding the profuse expenditure of mo-
ney TO provide means for the intellectual and moral
culture OF the young, Notwithstanding the eTtrdor-
binary day and night police of stalwart men, with
their badges and batons for the preservation of the
pubic peaee-there are ten times more riots, bur
glares, arsons, murders, thefts, and licentious
deeds than there only one or two years since.
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