The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-12-05
VOLUME H.-NUMBER 236.
rFrom the New York Evening Post
FOREIGN Items.


The daughter Of the Queen Of Sweden, who is
about 70 marry Louis Napoleon, has dowry Of
100000 sterling.
William Hume, the captor Of Smith O'Bnen,
died suddenly on the 9th ut, at the White CHM
Aeys, near Leek, aged %.
The article in the current number Of the West
minister Review, on loans and standing ornaments.
IS from the pen Of Mr., Golden.
Ihackeray is recovering from his severe illness.
his-lsual Christmas book will be published at the
regular time.
The last number Of the Revaae des deEz Alosidss
contains an admirable article upon the works Of Pro-
lessor Longfell0w.
1t u reported that Of the first acts Of the new
French ministry will be to bring forward a mea-
sure demanding an augmentation TO the Presidents
salary oil three or four millions Of francs per annnm
1t IS stated that at a Council Of Ministers. held
recently il was resolved that direcaor-neuefalsbp
o. police Should be created, dependent apon the
MINISTER Of the INTERIOR as was the under the
empire and the second restoration
The President held weekly rec ep,iop on u. -
instant, at which Jerome Bonaparte attended. The
| quarrel between the President and Napoleon Rom
parie as well as other members Of the family. are
| all in train Of adjustment
Two French chemists have discovered ss,ss, IN
the-sweat of cholera patients.
1t is reported that Madlle Rachel Is abezt-to he
married to one Of the judges in the courts OF BoF
deaux.
Messrs. Hoyle & Sons, or BiancIlesser, have con
verted one Of their dwellings, into decorated reading
rooms for their wOrk-People, at their print works
| at Mayfeld.
The Board Of Poor-law Guardians at s,vintor
have introduced the phonetic system Of reading
| Chat is, by sound, aud totally new system Q
spelling) into their schools.
The Old Lune bridge, near To-Day supposed to
have heeu built by the Romans IN the time Of Al
relius, was washed away by a food, recently, ahs
completely disappeared.
According to the Athenaun, Lord Campbell has
declined to write the lives Of the last three Lord,
Chief Justices, namely, Kenyon, Peterborough and
Tenterden assigning as his reason, that though he
| remembered Kenyon, and had pleaded before FL
| lenborough and Tenteftlen all three were too re-
Gently dead for the truth 90 be told-havinp suryi
wing relatives to take offence if the lives were
written in the manner in which he should wish %
write them. Wewere not aware that Lord Camp
bell is writing Lives Of the CHIEF Justices He has
published several volumes OF " Lives Of the Lord
Chancellors''l
lord PaImerston has received despatch from
her Maiestys envoy at Constantnople conveying
notification Of the blockade Of the island Of Sarnos
by Turkish naval force, to- be effective in fifteen
| days from the 1lth Of October.
One Of the officers on board H. M. s. Enterprise,
just returned from the unsuccessful expedition in
search of Sir John Franklin says, in a letter to a
friend: 6 We were without the sun for about eigh-
" uigh1 anu udl lue temperature BlghtF degrees
| below freezing, by Fahrenheit.''
! A Scotch contemporary observes, on the Cana
dian question: The difference between our system
is, that the United States give their colonies repre-
sentatIves and make them at once States Britain
on the other hand, makes its colonists aliens."
M. Arthur de Gobmeau, chef De cabinet Of NJ de
Iocqueyllle, has been appointed Secretary Of Lee
| CATION.
The religious order Of the Dominieaus has been
officially re-installed in Paris.
Klapka has been in Paris during the week.
1t is stated that the contents Of the London sew
Wopld make 2, 500 GEO tons 81 good manure -
nualy, the sale Of which would produce large sun
for sanitary purposes and the beneat Of the poor
The Papal Triumviraie. have decided that n
! railway to Naples is useless scheme, tending
inundate Rome with worthless foreigners - the
have therefore, dedntively suspended the work,
and thereby thrown thousands OUT of employment
OF l4,54S persons who have died Of cholera
London, during ftty-fve weeks, nearly one-half e,
pred after less than one days Illness and a larg
proportion after less than two days sickness.