The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-05-11
Correspondence Of the Crescent.

LOUISVILLE, May 8, lo4S
Eds Crescent Er nitilo nfhH it. must be my apology
for my silence hitherto and for the lack Of interest in the
present hurried communication Absorbing as may De 10 the
deuzens of this beautiful town the matters which occupy
them, find little thet would be interesting 10 your read
The weather is getting seasonaDie anu one can
venture out without risk of losing his proboscs from the
of the icy fingers of Jack Frost rms eenuemsn nas
learn paid late VISIT to the great Oh sugar
and crops-in prospcctsue he mas amuAea himseh
here by destroying the buds OF mat were unway
euousb TO he tempted oat by weeks weather early
in the season. Reports all the fruit in Kentucky and
Ohio is DESTROYED This 10 what call unpleasant; but
heard preacher remark sobey the other day. that
was undoubtedly wise dpensaton OF mercul Provi-
dsuce in view of the approaches of Cholera" Good that
4propos Cholera 1t has made its appearance here in
of the filthy portions Of the city, the river. and
even there has not been fatal Were to sit the
Cro,oners quest" should most certainly render ver
dict" Died of filth and whisky do not believe
danger be appehended in the better portions Of the
town, unless from great mprudence
The town putting its Summer garb, in preparation
for the host of travellers who leave New Orleans during the
Summer The hotels purifying. steamers preparing TO run
packets the different watering places coach advertise
ment puff of the papers for the Spnngsa give token
of vigilance in the acquisition of the stray Dimes Tor the
liberal scattering Of which your good people are world
| celebrated
The citizens of Louisville at present rejoicing in the
silver tones" of the who performed at the St.
Charles and American during the last Winter Although
MadmIe BRENT and Mr. Manners well noticed in the
papers, do that they creating much excitement
Mr. Spear. wiloms Of the American, is making faces
for the habiues of the Louisville Theatre and appears to be
gaining rapidly their affections Good luck 10 hl
| for he is funny.
Kentucky just in labor with proposed reform in
her Constitution. Pro and anti negar appears to be the
chief topic of discussion. venture to pophey that will
end smoke for slavery too deeply rooted here to be up
thrown by one convuon. learn that great activity il
shown along the line of the Frankfort Railroad We may
therefore, hope. soon evidence oil improvement
here The Kenuckians too sensible people not to en-
al thavo ha
and nothing will do this than to put one line OF road
| or canal into operation.
Five years WILL trust. make great difference in the bust
appearance of this CITY, In one thing we can already
rival New Orleans. May. day opened to the thirsty ones
gorgeous palace which point of spendor and complete
ness of appointment rivals the best of farfamed coffee
| houses When you visit Louisville doubt not you vii
confirm this opinion. after single visit to Marble HAL
Doubtless hereafter. many aching head can sing for 1T
| mathis the we-known moroccan, " dreamed that dwelt
Il shall send this by the Bostona. whose favorable
notice in your paper well deserved can say from
| grateful experience.
Unjust again apologize for the mneri and manner.
trust to do better in future Yours, LOUISVILLE.
| -A>e
The VIRGINIA ELEcTIoN.-Suffcient returns
from the Virginia election have been received tt
show the election of the following members o.
Congress-
%ssss sry 5 r. H M
tn T9Hf 81 aad
der Newmsn-12.
WhigS-Jeremiah Morton-1.
The Kanawha and the Abingdon districts are tc
hear from. In the latter there is no wing candi
date, and the former is strong democratic dis
trct The probability is, therefore, that the dele
CATION will stand fourteen democrats to one whig-
being WING loss of five members, the last delega
ton having stood nine democrats to six wings.
The wings have, however, gained strength il
the Legislature, as will be seen by the following
Vhig Gains-Norfok City l; Princess Anne, l; Gooch
ond, l. Stafford l. Frederick, l. Morgan, l; Rockbridge
| 1; Marshall, 1; Henry, Is
Democratic Gains-Fairfax, l; Berkeley, l. NOttaway
| l: Fauquer. 1; Taylor, Is
The wings have also gained Senator in Stat
ford county. The democrats had ID majority il
| the last House of Delegates.