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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

FOREIGN MAms-NEw LAWN Senate, on
THURSDAY last Mr. Miles, from the Committee on the Post
ONCE reported bin 10 regulate our mail intercourse with
ENGLAND lie stated that our mail 10 Southampton and
Bremen had encounterei difficulties In England from the
Liberal and IN policy Of the British Government. All
letters conveyed n nzl, 20 be left at Southampton
not only Tor England, bit FOR France and Otier countA
IN the south Of Europe intended u be sent from South
apton 70 Hayre In France, becet 10 postage Of
twentyour cents. so unfrency the conduct OF the
British authorities. that instead Of permitting the letters
conveyed ia our mail 20 go % and from Enzand without
postage permit the letters conveyed 70 and from
this country In their mall they subjected the letters con.
yeyed 10 the United States mail heher rate Of postage
than letters conveyed In private vessss BY their law
eghtpenee 10 cents Is The postage ettrs and from
Great Britain 20 the United states This Is the general
rate But % discourage undoubtedly hopes break
up our mall line the government increased the postage
letters transmitted Ia Kali 10 shilling, or twenty
four cents equal 20 postage This proceeding sub
eci letters transmitted in the American mail 10 forty
eight postage while thcse Ia the Bntsl mail pay but
twenty four. This bill subjects letters brought In British
other foreign mails twenty four cents postage coun
operation Of their law and provides for resuat
ing The transmission u etteso anifro The United States
10 all foreign countries.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24
pROOKLYS AFFAIRS.

BROOKLYN AND KISGs.-ln 1914, Kings Co.
contained 1865 souls IN lsi5 L had 1851 inhabitants
IN 1880 only 20537; in $780, t,6lS In isli, what is
now Brooklyn. may have lad few hundred inhaotants
In 40 It had 1903 In s4o as many as 2s3; and In
ls45 53s. few years stree where was the williams
burgh Of lsis? In $780, that ylsge had O9i uhabl-
tents and In lsi5 as many 1893. |. Is said 10
contain 5000 Kings Co. judging 1t by past returns either
has now Or in the Of the year may be expected to
have within ito borders $4,000 souls.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

AvrsicsN MVsic.L lSsrirCrG-rhe new Class fo' be.
.inuefs nov forming the u The Institute e,
RrosIwsy. under the abe direction II Mr. II Ns.h,
this evening A. = clock Terms Tor seniismsus-
ard Tor lsa es 6 Pc quarter.
The pes Clss. II beginners forming Nillismso1 al
this evening At o'clock precisely IN he feou o. ne
D Church In Fourth The class for advanced peqis
AZ the same place al Soclock Both classes Will Be under
the disecon OF Mr. " d Cosss Free FOR beginners his
evening
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w.snrscros. sunday Evening. Jsn. %
PROM THE SOUTH.
By Orerland Express to THE Tribune.
PsIEzssUEs. Jan p ]

The Pony Express came through today from
New Orleans 10 the afternoon OF the 10th. The British
NAL steamer Thames arrived At ShipIsand on the lSih
from Havana she brings papers Of the llth. bot they
contain m news
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.

For Sale, ar stoes,, SC ,es Fourth Pose
s.rysDAy, Pm
The Stock market was very buoyant today ard
the Fsnees al improved Sound stocks we're also ssdy
Treasury Notes in demand a. 3st There was cen
siderable sansiion In Harlem, which s the fsyori''
Fancy.
Sterling continues heavy. 1t is yet too far from
stesmsr day for important operations. The range Of
Sterling TO icy Canal Bank Of New Orleans, endorsed
here sold we understand at ~ and bills drawn BY Roths-
chid's New.Orlesos agent ct per cent The lesdins
drawers sea lCGlOs; Francs are 5 70.
la Freights there is something doing at about
previous rates We hear Of the Bsfbsfa taken up i2o
bushels Corn sd for Cork and market 1900 or 900
Dbl. Flour for Liverpool At Is oidas 10000 bushels
Corn AID whea a. sd Ia bags Cotton frsshn are held
The Imports a, this Port for the week ending
ADJ @'' 1916. ls47. ls4s.
free Goo d.; ~ "a sso x ss,sSs ,17s.3
Total sI1oioz5s sI5.e-zzs sIs5lse..
Cash received, sas,ssi 's7,7:: 'g e,,
Average rate duty 31t Ii ~
The Imports Of yesterdsys day Of hsay, business Tho
Custom. II ouss-were a. follows:
Free-sl2 5l7 Dutisble-62is9s; Cssh-i5s77z
The smsltaosous srriyr OF large number Of psessss
last week increased the Of imports very mstsIsT
over last year.
Among The Exports there were
To Gyeas Brifaa-ss $50 lbs Bacon and Hams ~ ~
hbs Flour 2i4e8 bush Wheat, - 5oI 90 Corn ~ DOS
Beef i54 bales Hemp. - 10 lbs Lard ~ bales S0~'
100 40 10. Tallow 800 81 do Cheese ~ Dds Meal
10 Franee-66 les Rice, GIL 90 Cheese, 10 ool' Ashss
$1,000 Slaves
The receipts on the Long Island Railroad for the
FRS, days ofJscaary s5e7, against sboa, $3.50 IN
the whole month lat year. Certainly very favorable
result. -
The Munn Illinois Land Company have declared
ssiydeud of6esn dollars per share. payable on the "a
inst a, the oHce of Nevins, Townsscd Co.
The following table will show the shipments "
specie from this port during the week a. indicated sy ~
e!sarances at the Custom House
snip WatessoV 1--we po'' a. SO
Do do 10 AN. gold. 49,
Shin n GeorTr. do. DO. .....ss......sss 80
TO DO. do. sovereign. go
Ship Queen Of the wes,, Liverpool sovereign. zoo
Do do DO Am soid..' ss0
'"s.u -, s57sss
Ioesi 'or .u1 -. ''''''''''''''' s8g&
p" to-, q. sss 81
The following table shows the principal Item
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

" Advertisements for the best newspapers OF All no
elite. principal the United states afs osy
received PALNrS's Asency,n the Tt hume bui nae
Advertisers select such suited 20 thet put
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24
TO BTsCACcIANTT

Back from the Land where ever fadeless flowers
Cling gresnly round ola Empires modering clay,
And blossom stlll IN Genius twilight ray,
We welcome thee 70 these thy natal bowers
L TO mans spirits IN lies varying hours
-Jle accents come, which, Ike the beams OF dag,
l. late joy; and, where ioy's buds delay
10 sluggish growth fall soft as genial showers
I .hose fall cadence ever-mlts Despair
rs les its anguish and grows gently less;
va. hush young mrih 10 happiness-like pra4 or,
Al end to care a moment's biessedness.
sn.i are thy tones-such powers 10 thee belong,
Pr.sstess Of Art Interpreter Of Song
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

u Major BLISS, Adj1tsnt General in the Army
and chef Of Cen TAylcr st.r has been 10 Washington
str-e TUESDAY laS-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

RowDIEs-On Friday night some refractory
young men threw down and broke some marble slabs Of
considerable value, Simpsons 0'Hary's marble
yard on Fulton Ciinton-st The offenders escaped.
INsAsITY.--Robert X. Moulton who has for some
time been lAboring under a arrangement Of mind
the affidavit OF physicians and the complaint OF his
ordered By Justices PIERCE and Garrison be taken to
BoOmiDgdale Asylum.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

sgPERIoE CoURr-Before Judges Oakley, Yanderpod
ana SANFORD d ions Philemon n NDiltl, anil
Reuben Snnh Jr ads Abrdham I. Smi,hOn 4 claim for
Oiuers work steamboat Metsmors after being launched
Il sought 10 make Reuben Jointly responsible with his
brother The referred and the referee reported
AZ inst both for 500 $500 Tho Court thinks there
testimony authorizing The referee 10 include Reuben
asa party liable Report aside costs 10 abide the event.
and reference discharged.
Haggsrty & Banks ads William Workman Sui 10 re-
damages mailing up The lower door ana prevent
Ing Nr. W and his woIknen ffsm going into premises
hired By him Messrs X * b.. store. alleging that
rent was due verdict rendered for plaintiff The
Court does not consider It In which It can interfere
Motion for new trial denied.
Jason H. B0ck0rer vs. VIM B. Coxlsns and Frsdeics II.
Way SUIT which brought to recover OF Ala c. and
Mr.. ". members Of the Native American Association
the Third ward pay for the hire 81 large room In
Greenwich-st which has been used for political meetings
The hired by Mr. Haght, chairman Of the Ward
COMMITTEES and lease signed BY HIN the first year ss
SUCH paid the Association held for the second
year without lease. and MessTs. C. and W. members
VI the Association, sued for payment The Court
said they could only be held partners. The consttu
ton required that each individual should sign H. which
not done. Motion " SET aside noRsut denied.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

A DESTITUTE SOLDIER.-There Is ct present in
this city soldier by the of william Tompkins late
OF Company + Of the New-iork Stale Volunteers, who
was nj every battle from the stormrg Of Vera Cruz 10
the capture Of the City Of Mexico A. the battle Of
Churubusco he very narrowly escaped DEATH muskct
ball grazing him his breast and at the stormhs OF
Csaputeptc he fought by the side OF Capt Pearson OF
Brooklyn and him fall and with him during his
last moments. In the taking Of the Capital ball from
the Garita del Belau took of Tompkns left arm above
the elbow. After remaining for some time IN tho hos
psl ne sent 10 Vera Cruz with the train Commanded
By Cot Harvey and thence 10 this port where he arrived
entirely pennies and destitute Of clothing Not having
received any pension his situation Is truly deserving ths
nuhlic confederation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

The BosTOSIANs AND BlsCACCIAsTL-The B0s
ton Journal describes the new soprano destined TO
become Tie JsHny Lind n ApcrcaH At the close OF lie
Lucia i. rays, she CALEB for By the delighted au
iience. and, Appearances before the curtain was
greeted with tho enthusiastic applause, while from
the bands Of ladies' beautiful bouquets AID wreaths Of
flowers were literally showerei around her. In the iran
arm, we ral her sounetzci thus.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

CouRr or CoNSos PLEAs.-Before Judges Clshoeher
InTanzm ana DAiy.-D ecisio ns.-foster Haatads
Sarah Standardization Of replsyla In relation 10 goods
levied upon IN 1916 az 232t Beeckerst. execution In
favor T. & II. agans, Nr Palen, brother inaw Of Mrs
s. who formerly kept the store, and sti with his wife,
remained IN and attended It. NJ sold out By the
Shern In lSi2-lreyious 10 that Mrs ;. had been bis
cek and IL said aerward, the reverse. The claim
VI ?. q II. wss for old debt verdict. the trial
rendered Tor plaintiff vsiuDg the property az 81 5oO
and molten made for trial the ground tina. the
goods really belonged 10 Pllen. The Court cannot think
such has been shown. yetdict for plaintiff confirmed
John AcCarfy ads. Akr. Frdser.-Aciion on a Check -
Objections raised. The drawer the Court said, Is
bound TO put the money In the bank u meet his check
whenever It should Re presented. II be Goes 80 and
leaves the money there the check VIII be paid present
ment II he wihdrsws his fund.- he then, by bis own
act prevents the payment Of the check and receives IN
teres on money which in fact placed there for the
plaintiffs benefit The delay In presenting the cheek,
therefore, cannot be taken advantage Of The panth Il
entitled to udg ment with interest the time OF pre-
sentiug the check.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

MARRIAGE ~ POLICE COURT Michael Diens,
on beng arrested on the complaint OF Mary Ann Lud
wick IL answer Tor the support or expected oht. PEE
fered wedlcck 70 tie lock prison. whereupon Justice
Osborn performed nuqlA ceremony after which they &C.
parted apparently satisfied with the events 81 the day
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

HALL THETA new cloak AMI cloth overcoat
the property OF Mr. J. G. Elliott. were stolen nom The
hall OF house III Chanbars-st. On Saturday sycuing.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

e The American Museum presents combi-
nation of novelties and today, which eAnro
but excite considerable attention and Oh the house, See
advertisement.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

PEor. WINEss LEcrURE.--Ihe second lecture
OF Prof. VINES on Hebrew Polty, will be given
this evening The Chapel OF the University commencing
at u o'clock. The subec; The Uncertainty OF An
Client Profans History compared With the Mosaic Re
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

q. The Firemens Annual Ball takes place at
the PARK Theaier evening and will be attended by
large, brilliant and gay an asstmblase the house
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

SrSrENcEp.-Patrick Pew. who was convicted
IN the Court Of General sessions on Friday Of nansArs h.
ter OF the ourth degree. having caused o.
N. death Of sailor named Michael YArley, BY siabbng
him with knife IN consequence OF The si,er striking him
with stick was sentenced saturday morning 20 one
wears imprisonment IN the Pententiary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

MOSEY RECOVERED Constable Jcscphs yes
;eray recovered upward 500 o. money stolen
SATURDAY from Thomas Kennedy OF 10 th,Try-st. BY
Robert robln some q the money vas ourd concealed
between tae ning oi tho coat oy The accused me
balance slowed away ma sAlrct.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-24

Rus OyrR-An eyed co'ored woman. by the
name OF Cyrera johnson. Knocked down and run
over about o'clock saturday evening. m Ami ST. p!
Stage No. l>g q the Fulton Ferry Line.
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NEW oRLEANs MARKETS.
MONDAY MoRN1Na. Dec. q. is48.

MONDAY MORNING. Dec 90 Aoao.
COTTON The letters by the Liverpool steamer Canada
came through By mad Saturday, and more avora
BILE than was anticipated Our market opened ratheT heavily
in the morning but subsequently several buyers for
ward and the sales summed up fully 5000 bales principally
for England Prices in most rather easier. The next
steamer from England VIII be the Europa, advertised to
leave Liverpool for New York the 18th inst. The new
arrangement has commenced by which these steamers
viii leave Europe and America semmOnthly, instead OF
weekly as heretofore.
TOBACCO-The only sales notice were % hhds.,
viz 10 hhds. A. at 50. Is do at So, A. and K. at 10.
round anu A. at Sc. p h.
SUGAR AND MOLASSES.-The sales Of Sugar were
about 300 hhds at rather better rates for Fair say S5e
or Molasses about 400 bbEs sold chiefly at 20z020c.
FLOUR-VFe have little alteration to notice in the
Flour market which rather heavy owing TO the contin
difficulty which exists in procuring drayage The saAs
which we heard of 400 bbl Ohio, the Levee and
lined at "a M 400 do Indiana - 40 $50 do at "a Az.
and 200 d. St. Louis, choice brand at "a 81 Q Dbl.
CORN.-About 5000 sacks sold in various lots at
404sc and another sale Of 5000 sacks pending but we
did not ascertain that it was contaminated.
PROVISIONS.Smal sales Of Pork at $1I for Mess and
90 50 Dbl for Prime. lot Of 200 bbls Prime Beef
brought IS bbl, which is the ruling rae Bacon slae,
retailing 4ze. Lard is steady and 200 kegs No. SOLD
al SIC. D 81.
TALLoW-A sale Of 50 bbIs. Prime Con friday at
WHIsKY.-AbOut 500 bbIs. Rectfed sold at $40
I754c. o gallon.
FRElGHTs-No new engagement reported. Some
small lots Of Cotton were taken in American ships for Liver
pool at I6d to fill up but no full engagement can be made
under "a. 32d
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Died:

On Sunday, "a 70 o'clock NJ, Miss Ho
NORA CONHELLY aged years. daughter OF jeremiah Connolly
E The friends and acquanances Of the family requested to
her residence of her father No. 40 Barracks
street, THIS DAY Monday al 10 O'clock A. NJ precisely.
On Sunday afternoon Des "a at o'clock JAMES AcENEANY
aged years. Of the County Louth Ireland
resident Of this city, Of Mechanics Fire Co No
S His friends and those his Mr. Thos McEneany, and
the Fire Department generally, respectfully invited attend his
funeral from his residence, the Delord and Foueher
Streets THIS MORNING, at e.o'clock.
On Sunday afternoon Dec at the Charity Hospital PATR lex
NAUGHTON aged about 81 years Taam County Gal
Ireland and member OF St Mehaes Benevolent Burial Soc
ETY. Of New Orleans.
His funeral will take place THIS FORENOON
from the Charity Hospital
E The &mber st. Mchaals Burial Society are
assemble their
Tchourtouas Streets O'Clock THIS FORENOON, without
further attend the
ceased Brother. By order. BERNARD GlLLOOLY Sec'y.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

HOLIDAY PREsENTs-A most beautiful work for
a Christmas gift is g The Sacred Poems of Eng
land and America, edited by Rufus w. Griswold,
and published by d. Appleton & Co. 1t is really a
splendid specimen of the typographical art. The
binding is beautiful, and the engraving really ex-
quisite We are indebted fora copy to the publish
ers, through B. Steel at whose store it can be pur-
chased-where can also be procured all the new
Animals, many of which are of the most elegant
kind together with any quantity of articles for
Christmas and New Years presents.
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ReantifnI and Rare HOIyday Presents.
JUST RECEIvED AT
GUION1 IS.
nnrnar ID 81. Oharles and canal

Corner of ST. Charles and Canal Streets.
The richest variety offered New Orleans e elegantly NJ oa
Mses Ps9E sa Velvet and Turkey E Moses e in
laid with SILVER Ivory PEARL Tortoise She'll varying IN price
woR ES AND DREssING-cAsEs New and Beautiful
ls RFTlcIf rs and PURSES Unequaed in Richness.
Epameied Ebony and Rosewood JEWEL and GLOVE BOXES
TEA GA9gE Letter ri Gases osS8s Payer BOOKS
sgsny Rqgd IL ysye VIII sTfr Ss hRb S Gases Eru
CASES PORTE MoNNAIEs, of Silver, Illuminated Tor
Rich i4 ESo 5Rf is Ssauy
E69y end Kssew n IA "a s y Toilet Bottles and
Ornament CandlestcEs Ornaments unsurpassed in
Beauty of Design and Finish.
RICH OPERA AND DRESS FANS,
OF Pearl Ivory Enaeed Kid, Parchment etc. comprising the
poRTE BoUoUETs of Massive silver and Very Elegant
BALL TABLETs, HEAD ORNAMENTS Il Gold Silver etc.
Ps PockT sa Pen R%Es RxzoRs SCISSORS
The LIE COULTER RAZOR Very Unique and superior Arucs
GOLD PENCIL and PEN CASES, Of the Finest Quality.
The RICH LIEU GOLD PENS, price 81 So and sold with
CANES, Elegantly Mounted, in God, Silver, etc.
ACCoRr CONS and UTINAs Of Beautiful Tone and FINISH h
STEEL sADs, Pu asE and RETIcULE SILKS and TRIM
SILVER, TORTOISE SHELL, and BUFFALO HORN BACK
oDEGR BOTTLES copanng from bOesl Richly Inad
TRAVELLING LING bR 2ESs a sa I2s CASES COMBINED
Russia and Turkey Leather, Ebony etc., Very Compact useu
Elegant Specimens Of BRONZE ARTlsTloUE Ornaments
SPORTING ARTICLES,
FLAsKs BELTS and MAGAziNEs Of the Approved
GAME BAGS CLEANING RODS, DOG COLLARS Whistle,
and Whips, sTARKEY & WALKERS PERCUSSION
CAPS, First Quality.
FISHING RODS of Lakewood Hickory, Bamboo, etc.
Mounted German Silver and Brass.
HOOKS, Of all descriptions.
REELS LINES FLOATS Portable Landing Nets Artificial Bait
Leads Sw'iyels, ETC., etc.
Particular Attention is requested to styles OF English
HAIR TEETH BRUSHES, which considered to be more
carefully made desirable patterns and favorable in prices thar
others for sale.
An inspection of his large assortment Of FINE LINEN and
COTTON SHIRTS made in the best manner expressly ioE h
Retail Sales solicited Also, his general assortment OF Ladies
Gentemen's and Childrens' FURNISHING GOODS.
A CHOICE SELECTION OF RICH DRESS CRAVATS
UMBRELLAS of Silk and Scotch Bingham, in variety ant
of Superior Quality. . :. .
large stock of Goods offered at the LOWEST MAR
KET PRICES The quality the Goods misrepTesened
and will be cheeruly shown at all times
r. F. GUION,
Corner of st. Charles and Canal Streets
IT. Cash Cy and Country Purchasers requested to EXAMINE
this Large Assortment Inducements can be offered
any other establishment in this CITY, az swap
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See Supplement- to Daily Crescent

STEAMBOAT SUNK.-The clerk Of the steamer
Homer, from Louisville, arrived yesterday, reports
the steamer Car of Commerce from Cincinnati for
this port, with barge in tow, struck the rocks
coming over the Falls at Louisville on the 18th
inst, knocking a hole in her and causing her to
sink in a few minutes in about twenty feet water.
The barge was cut loose and saved. Her cargo
consisted of pork, lard, flour, etc., portion OF
which was thought would be saved-the boat a
total loss-no lives lost. The Homer was but a
few minutes behind her, and took her passengers.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

THE CHoLERA.-We regret to say that the cpl
denc has not decreased since our last; but on the
contrary has become more extended. The inter-
ments in the city for the "a hours ending at II
O'Clock Yesterday, were over 100, ofwhich s4were
of Cholera. This does not include Lafayette, and
is almost equal to the highest number in any one
dav during the terrible epidemic CT lS47.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

CHRISTMAS EvE.-Last evening, our friend and
neighbor, John S. Caldwell, Of the Phoenix, fur
nished US with an extraordinarily large bowl ofegg
nogg We do not imbibe but we have the author
ity of all hands " for declaring it super-exeelent
Caldwell may be sure that his health was duly at
tended to- May he long preserve it unimpaired,
and " his shadow never grow less'
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

MARINE.-Captain Johnson, of the schooner
Rover, which arrived yesterday from Nassau, N.
p, brought the passengers of the ship Tennessee,
which had been ashore on the Bahamas. The
Rover was taken into Nassau leaking badly.
The brig Sea, Capt Norton, from Boston fer
Mobile, was wrecked on the Bahamas on the 9th
inst. Cargo saved in a damaged condition.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

o. Presents of any quality and degree of ele-
gance can be obtained at Guinness & Bush's. We
advise our readers to call in and look for them
selves, and if they wish to be economical they can
do So or if extravagant they may succeed as well.
Their prices are from 81 to $50.
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THANKs.-We are indebted for late papers to the
officers of the st. Paul, and the Gen. Lane.

THOMAS N. JEFFREYs-Among the deaths by
the prevailing epidemic which have occurred with
in the last two days, we notice with uafeigned re-
greet the name which heads this paragraph. Many
years in the service of his country as soldier-n
all the battles on the Rio Grande-he has ended his
earthly journey far away from his kindred
We knew him as man, and as member of oul
own craft; and, whatever might have been his
errors, his uprightness would more than atone fol
all. Poor Tom! Peace to his ashes, and green be
his memory
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-25

or We would advise all those making presents
for Christmas, not to finish their purchases without
paying visit to the establishment of Alexander
Hill & Co., 466 Chartres street, where they can
find great variety of articles suitable for holyday
presents