The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-12-08
VIEW ORLEANS:
SATURDAY MORNING., DECEMBER s, 1919.

NE W RHEIMS:
SATURDAY MORNING., DECEMBER s, 1919.
MOSS ADRIEN.--A Mons. Adrien is praotsing
GeatH Of magic and legerdemain.in the West and
some Of the papers are making fun out Of the story
hath he is the veritable Adrien who was killed in
Alabama some years ago. The implication is that
the Alabama story was hoax, and that NJ Adrien
only played Trick upon the pubic in getting him.
self reported dead But there was no Joke OF hoax
in that tragedy. The Adfien who figured as a ma
giciaR about the country formerly, was involved
in an intrigue with married lady-not a young
miss, as die papers state-was pursued, and shot
| by the husband, a physician Of Montgomery,
| Alabama, who has since died. The kdren in
Cincinnati is another parsonage altogether, or he
must be the greatest of magieians to be risen from
the bottom Of river, where he had been lying a
good many years. with rife ball in his heart.
NAVIGATION OF THE HoMoCHlrro.-We learn
fromth Natchez Free Trader, that there will be
meeting Of all those Interested in the navigation Of
the Honoehitto river, held at Kingston, in Adams
county, on Saturday, 18th inst Mai Long and the
committees appointed for the purpose at aprevious
meeting, will make report upon The practlcabiliy
Of renderng the river navigabe, the expense atien.
dant upon the came, and upon all other. matters
with which they were charged. 1t is hoped that
the committee appointed to solicit subscriptions TO
defray the necessary expenses Of survey, will be
prepared to make a report,
A MEXICAN Account OF THE LATE Var
A new history Of the Mexican war, written in Mex
leo, and translated by Col Albert c. Ramsey, Of
the 11th U, s. Infantry is in the press of a New
York publisher. The Philadelphia Bulletin says
Col. r. has, since the peace, spent much time in
Mexico, and has added copious notes, intended to
illustrate andexplan the text without controverting
any of its statements. Tie Bulletin adds 90 We
are informed that the work presents new and inter
esting views of all The questions connected with the
war From the origin of the dispute to the final
treaty and the famous protocol, every thing is dis
cussed Descriptions Of the battles, tables of the
forces engaged, details of the finances, politics,
presidents parties, and pronuuciamentos are given
all Mexican, but nevertheless interesting The
translation of Mexican work is ainoyelty, and it
will be entertaining to get hold of Mexican opin-
ions and feelings upon topic Of such interest as
1 the late war"
| VERMONT on the ANNEXATION or CANADA
THE SLAVE SUBJEcT, AND HUNGARY.-The re
cent session Of the Legislature of this State was
il, some respects, important Its local Legislation
well attended to- but the general affairs of tn,
nation received consideration, aud resolves wer,
passed relative. to slavery, Hungary the annexa.
tton of Canada, etc The following are two of tho
resolutions in relation to the annexation of Canada
to the United States
Rcsofgea by the Senate and House of Representatives.
That believing the admission Of Canada the Union to bt
measure intimately connected with the permanent prospect
Vernon < earnestly desous to see such rG4non eaetet
without Violation On the part Of the United States, Of t
9neabe relations existing with the British government,
RssgEai, That the peaceful annexation Of Canada to tl
United Sias, Witt5e consent OF the British government ant
OF the people OF Canada and upon Just and honorable
United States, ItNrould open wide and fertile field to rh
en9sf ana industry p the American peoPe 1t would eE
the flag ofour nation; rwoud spread wide he liberal pnci
ance Of free Institutions in this Union. We therefore trust TIA
our Nao9al Go ei4eil, IN the spirit of peace and Of copr
sy 70 bob tle British Government and the people Of Cala
annexation Of Canada to the United States.
AS regards slavery, the first resolution sets il
forth as crime against humanity" and thos,
which follow say
RESOLVED, That Senators and REPRESENTATIVES in Cen
gess be requested to resist, by all and constitutions
annexation to sayehon Texas OF territory now iree Or b
The admission into the Union territory already acquired
which may be hereafter acquired, without eRpIess prOhibi
u9 OF slavery, either in the constitution Of each new stat
admission.
Rcsoirat further That our Senators and Representative
measure for he Exclusion Of slavery slavery from lie Dsct Of @
g a5 lo op ie f Suppression Oh 's aEe trade on u
generally e relieve the Federal Government from AL rDOn
sbty Tor the existence maintenance, On tolerance Of sayery
ResoiScd fGi6er That our Senators in Congress be in
srucied, and OUT Representatives requested their
tons for he speedy organization Of Territorial Government
Guiding involuntary seryitude, except for crime
copy of these last resolutions is to be FURNISHED
to the Governor of every State in.the Union.
The ordinance Of 1857 also claimed attention, ant
after resolution lnstructing the Senators and re
questing the Representatives. in Congress from Yer
mont to introduce into each branch of Congress
bill to abolish all slave traffic in the District Of Co
umbia, and on the high seas, as well as those law
which legalize slavery in the District of Coumbit
they
Resogea, That our Senators IN Congress be instructed
and our REPRESENTATIVES. requested, to use their influence
direct vote, wherever opportunity, shall occur pTocu
territory belonging to tho United States
The resolutions in relation to Hungary are spin
tied, and are as follows: e. -.
Resolu6d by the Senate and House of Representative
That the brave and patriotic people Of Hungary oqe
q or wamest sympathy IN ler Unsuccessful strngse i
Rnsla and that The cruelty exhibited by the Emperor
ministers OF religion, for no other act than hghugand pTa
ing Tor the liberty OF teF country, demands the universal
Ind be 4 ti9cr resglped That it is hc duty Of the 60
eminent OF the United State- Of America 10 make gOen
protest against the nnnau butcery Of ie patriots Of Hu
gary by the rants OF Austria, uTacliOn Of the laws
nations, aud an lnuI; TO the feelings OF all free States
New York LEGIsLATURE.-Trouboi is ante
pated in the New York Legislature at its moetnj
The democrats have elected GA members, undisp
ted, the wings 60. In Orange county, one dem
crat was elected, but the wing receives the ceri
. cate by throwing out the vote of town Tor annlo
I
wing candidate was one Of the experimenting
Il ficers of the canvass in the town thus rejected
l. is not denied, that the democrat will get the Sc
from the Legislature, but it is claimed that Il
wing shall be admitted at tho organization and 70
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