The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-03-23

Cholera WeaMer-Henrv WTkef- State Debts
Nxw YORK March 10. 1919.
Eds Creseent-If people in city judge OF ,toek
market by the quotations forwarded to you by Telegraph
they must have glorious idea Of uncertainty in money
mattos On the 23d of February last teleg
porter quotes Treasury Notes l2 and New Loan at Az
On the oath he gives them at 0lS 1 respectively show
decline of per cent in day. The prices WERE
on the 23d l0A and 131s and the 24th 10I and 12
HIS report of the 26th is utterly inexplicable and
seldom see report entirely correct ineligible. Why is
this Is the telegraph incapable of giving ine
gsncs any more? gentleman to-day called upon with
despatch. in which could discover yhatever
and it returned to the o for correction but lie
over until Tomorrow when its value will probably be de-
stroyed Such of constant recurrence and
show the necessity of adopting kind of to
project business who have employ the telegraph
medium Of communication. The companies should be made
liable for damages in of loss through the of their
operations.
1t proposed to Horace Greeley Mayor of this city
for the ensuing at the charter election take place
next month. If Horace would accept the office he would
confer infinite benefit upon the CITY, he is exactly the
character required to deal with the shape connected with
the municipal government; but there good to
expect him to do He has sacrificed enough by al
lowing himself to be consigned the National Asylum and
fancy he will eschew, with especial disgust all public
institutions and corporations in which he hencefo be
desired to take part Duncan c. Pel is also named for
the office.
The Express that the number of offices under the
Government of the United States is 0C0 One hundred
and twenty five thousand of these justice and equal
y it thinks belong to the wings Cor rather the Taylor
msn); and it is Gen. Tayor's duty TO make enough
movas to equaze the distribution, and That
seems fair The Washington Union calls the Hon. W. ].
Brown victim! because he has been removed from the
Postoice Department for making his office subservient
parsan purposes
The General Insurance bill which has been time
der discussion has at length passed branch of the Legs
laure OF this State Under this law company consisting
Of
not less than $50 Tor 600 any county except New
York and Kngs) and having hundred applicants for in
the amount of whose premiums 5000 for
Life Insurance Company, $500 600 foi Marine Insu.
rance, may organize and commence business Agencies of
companies belonging to other States required to furnish
the comptroller of this State with salts factory evidence that
all the conditions of the charter under which they
their own State complied with
One of police officers yesterday arrested notorious
offender known Jim Webb who supposed to have
knowledge of the Government Jewels some time since
There several indictments pending in Courts against
him. which he may be held until in formation with regard
to the jewels may be drawn from him.
In the Legislature yesterday, the bill authorizing
suspension bridge the Niagara river Iewistown
reported ready for third reading. bill reported
providing for the establishment of Work House in this city
for the accommodation CT able bodied paupe convcts
The Liverpool packet ship Ivanhoe arrived at this port
yesterday afternoon with three hundred and eighty
passengers; although she left Liverpool with only three
hundred and eighty -four Five births occurred the voy
age, and one death.
There continues be mnch sickness the quarantine
ground but no cholera. Not has occurred on
board the Liverpool and every shade of apprehension in
that regard mas passed away, amongst the most timd of
our citizens For the past week, the mouary list
city, and indeed in all directions large The
deaths here three hundred in Brooklyn, forty eight
and in Boston, hundred and twenty two.
Our weather is yet delightful We last evening had
very light haI-storm which followed by moderate
frost. and the rose regular Indian Summer
morning.
Henry Wikof the cideyant exhibitor of Fanny Eker
and proprietor of the Democratic Review, has written
book Louis Napoleon President of France 1t consists
of Biographical and Personal Sketches" and contains
account of Mr. Wkos visit to the prince at the Castle of
Ham," A catch penny. Putnam is the publisher.
BY statement in the articles of this morning Tr
bune appears that the debt of each State that
considerable amount for each man, woman and child of
its citizens is follows Maryland, $50; Pennsylvania
$40; Louisiana $40 Alabama, sI3; Ohio $40 so; New
York, &c. Massachusetts. u So Virginia Sc Kentucky,
$5 Tennessee, SO So Illinois, $2s; Michigan, go Mis-
sissipp 81 and Indiana, 80 90 The last four pay d.
vdends Treasury notes sell to-day at Ito. U. s. Skies '68
Mt ll2ss, Harlem 81 y Respectfuly ETC. IspICATOR