The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-12-03

Company The explosion was stated on the grUunt
to have been caused by the age Of the locomotive
sand 8 have been the oldest one ON the line. Thi
engineer had been several years at his business ant
was considered competent man. The coroner
Inquest which has not yet been held, will develoI
the facts IN tllecase,
Law LEcTuREs.-The lectures in the Law De
Fartmsntof the University commence this evening
and Che opening lecture viii be delivered, at
o'clock, by Judge Bnllard The legal abilities AM
learning Ct Prot Bulard are well known, not onl
in ths city and State, but BY urisoonsults through
cut the Onion; and the lecture this evening will
70 doubt be equal to the reputation the Prolesso
has previously acquired and hitherto maintained
The lecture win take place at the old Medical Col
isee and shs public Is invited to attend,
TaANks.-We are under obligations to Jael
Fisher, Of che Oregon, for late Mobile papers ) i
the officers Of the Montgomery for late Vicksbur.
and Natuhez papers to the officers Of the Ben,
Key, and Capt Black, Of the Ohio. for late Louis
VILE and oinainnati papers.
DeB0us RovisW.-We have received from The
publisher the December number Of the Commersiai
Review Tor the South and West. Itcontains
variety Of articles on interesting subiects-some Of
them embveng matters much inore political than
commercial, agricultural Or statistical in their bear
ings and relations.
q Pvey Hoes.-The eoeentfie and original
parsea Of the Pine Knot, is on a visit TO New Or
leans le,Mr. Howe were, as has been suggested
to start paper in this city on the plan of the
London Punch, he would no doubt make an enter
tanning and amtaing sheet.of it,
NE Dsla, This fine, new steamboat arrived at
this port for the first time few days ago. She
comes from Cincinnati, where she was built and is
eofananded BY Capt Greeh-a man Of experience
and Intelligence With the Qualities Of die com.
snandeFi i Is impossible for the Delta to be other
wise than successful
10 We thank the officers Of The Rookaway
and Rio Grande for Red River papers Of the
Delta for Cincinnati and Louisville papers and Of
ihe Grand Turk for St. Louis papers.
U- The fine steamer Oregon, -of The Mail line
between this city and Mobile, made her closing
trip Yesterday preparatory 10 lying up for repairs
painting and reftting. Few who have travelled
upon her Of hte see much need Of improvements,
but her owners know best and intend keeping her
in the best trim. She has now been running
eleven months, and never missed a trip. She to
receive new boiler. The California, which ba,
undergone complete overbauling, and comes GU
bright as new eagle, takes the place Of the Ore
gon to-day
10 We beg leave to call the attention,of on
readers 70 the advertisement Of J. B. Steel No. /
Camp street. twill be seen that he has an exter
sye catalogue Of splenddly illustrated works, suit
bic for holyday presents; and also great variet
Of lstle books for the young people.
Law TEXT Books.-We call the attention
inembeis q The Bar, and students who intend a
tending the Law Lectures Of thc University
Louisiana 70 the extensive catalogue Of La
Books advertised BY Thos. L. White, 50 Canal !
They viii also find great variety Of miscellaneor
works, in every department Of literature.
Flan OLD WINES, BRANDus, Ero.-We ca
the paFiieuaraeDton Of the trade and dealers fror
the country io.tle ADVERTISEMENT ia to-day's pape
iren tie house Of Burrows q Ostfom, No 2S
Halehez street firm well known for their choie
stock Of liquors and wines. They are now reeeiv
ing IA addition to that already hand, Sparkling
,Hoekheimer," Tindla Sherry Port Madeira
ETC. al Of the best yintages.
ANtRtcAN THEATRn.-There VIII Of conrse, be goo,
asnnee this evening Wines the dtbet Of te newly i'm
ported dancers Ciocca and Nef who VIII appear in the ser
ballet Of Gisele the Willis supported by Aiis 81
Clair Nh THOMPSON, and the Oaps dc Ballet TO which
considerable addition has been made, especially for his
sion. " "a Giele is favpte with the admiser Of ballet
and desenedly the Pas am intricate and difficult th
music amongst lie happiest efforts Of Adoph ADAM and Oh
po though snnemaiual, admirably calculated 10 teyelo
he aas Of The heroine. In addition 70 the ballet, Jac
shanpafd with Miss Petre as the precocous young villain
Ui De performed This has met with great favor from IN
49, 80 aav7NN. I.aa a.
attractive tonight -
ST.. CHARIEs THEATRE-Ile5HgageraeH Of Mss Juii
DsaH-Ia evening, il being lie benefit Of Mis- Dean {,
house y crowded in every part Al the close OF the pc
ionanee her enlargement for one week longer was a
nouneed and received with much applause. Tonight
Be p1sensd he Love Chase" and the +" Belle Of the Fat
homg.a
PoMArrpr's + ANoRAMA.- This bealsdlp eShbhonshor
BE wished by every can spare from business an event
10 Attend az Armoy Hall .
KHu's, 7aGaAvIER srREEr.-Ths house Is cOusian
Feeept Of new goods and the proprietor OILERS saving
10 usr cent % thosa who wish 70 purchase! The stock Of
white Palace is fun and extensigei while, ia staple
fancy dry eoels great bargains Offered Look in at
~ and judge for yourselves In ealmefes, de laines
enibfoidefea. King plides himself upon surprising ev
body els.
FAsaiosAnLE CLormsa- THEoDoRE A. JAMES
% 81 CoaHof street, open to-day several cases Of supc
clothing consisting Of all matters pertaining 70 geuierla
sonale They invite the attention Of their friends and
public te the fine stock now Offered for their inspection
FoR NlcksBuRa. The 'MonsOmery," the rasT
Monday packet for Vcksburg leaves ths afternoon az
Der commander, Capt Estes, every way qualified for
responsible position which, in this age ofeNpioons is say
much. And as for BFownTom Br0wn--he is not surpas
on De Diver f1r courtesy and attention to passengers eithe
is Office y "a the cabin The boat Is IN rs rate rann
order, and hsr accommodations arc a J.
Fnulrs, Mfrs. WINES, rrc.-A. F. coonRAN-&
~ Tttoar6nlas sfreef, receiving large caEgoe
Frua Nus and Wines 10 which they eau The siteniioi
dslar They have in store heavy Tot Of Raisf Almoa
Iotes sslsnss Oranges, Lemons, Rrunes, ClEons Cha
are Brandy Cherries, ETC. This firm have also the age
efte osdlased g American Ciiryslal Powder Company
suaantue3 eqasl 70 any powder manufactured
r,rt4rrfE REsrAURASr.-'fhis noted house has b
asd afisr undergoing thorough repair Il now Fea
Isl rinas underline charge Of propdeson that WI maxi
81 shoi tlie public can require
fIrtrf Tor OF GRocEHIEs-Deaier and Country NJ
IN fia n |IIe house 81 Fl. L. STONE 4 Co, b q
sireal liT0ani4s ofeveFy description. NOW laI
1ou Blown Stout, inala Ale, sherry and Made
slolce tess. Champagne Cider, ETC.