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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
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n + w ORLEANS:
WEDNESDAY MORNING., DECEMBER


Correspondence Of the Baltimore Sun.
San ct qternjte The Union is sae The elections
Wch nave taken place since the adjournment OF Congress,
have gwen expression to unbc sentiments, all show III the
onaI heart is untained by disunion or notification
wings The dease be chrome, and require time for
CuIe but i local, and affecting vital part of
system With patience and torbearance. with resolution and
hrmness the enemies of the Union wi be down every
Will put down the Northern nulifer3 and the Union men OF
ihe south will put down the Southern nuiters. and the
bonds of and brotherhood will only be strengthened by
lhg ordeal through which they have 4assed
and e @ o avGT of the 1n a. Ga;s Garden
paironc Efforts Of Fooie Clemens Cobb stephens, Toombs
kowG ETC.,, must necessarily produce the conviction,
Northern minds, hrt the great mass of the people Of the
tbeeore be refused without breach Of good faith
a T violation Of the eHPe terms Of the national compact
ne gh spiTt Is up Nor and South, and is certain to
Tnmph over The demon of faction, fanacsm and dsunon
oie more good, vigorous effort, and the battle g won.
lt IN rs consequences than the last That developed me
the men, First and foremost in the ranks of the Union men,
m influence and position, viii! be the President In his
any 1Hetl the Leading topic Of the day VIII be ably treated
at The late session, at all yards, and to the last
~ The sentiments expires ed in The Presidents letter
M Collins will be emb lde in the message and argued in
s'n,e'maPke manner without fear or favor There is
b on" s Idon g ora L9 E nd
eAeGlse in support of the law and the Constitution.
have helped The ome measures than that they
VII cooperate with the Executive giving force the laws
most distant prospect of repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law
and The cry abontit which some proeona demagogues
rare, Will reman entirely unhee ded. The Fug tive Slave
Boston.
Among the Senators present Mr.. Bell, of Tennes-
SEP Mr. Morton of Florida, and the young patriot
nan; lemens, from Alabama. Mr. Clemens has /
pen Unable aufes in the Of the Constitution and The
Mon and has srong claims to netions grati ude De
voted {" the South, and maniuy batting for her nights he
has su red his vso ofthe future to be obscuted by
the OF the hour and doing justice to the part
not forgotten his allegiance the Whole country. Mr. Glenn
ems has manly contributed the union sediments hic
now peryade The State Of absma and the Union will
m%mber hin when counting up ner nattOna' J-wels.
Dan Wab.ter ha, completely recovered his health. lie
looks remarkably we'll and remarkably busy DaHteL has
been weeks the den OF but his faith has
INN Nay more not only has he like his great prot y pc OF
3D. escaped unscathed but has actually succeeded il subdn
ing the Deu the great Constitutional Van Ambursh.
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Tobncco-we could not obtain particulars of any

TObaccO-We could not obtain particulars of any SALE
Sugar About 500 hhds changed hands at still easier
prices "A for good Common, and 4}ItG5c for Fair
MOiasses-ln good request, with sales of 1900 bb nearly
all at 2iIac " gallon.
FIOUr-The market little lower, and 1900 bbs
diposed of, including so bbs Ohio "a 49, $50 bbls
81 45, 400 not branded and $50 st Louis 81 IS
~ Dbl.
COrn-Prces still dropping. and 200 sacks old of which
S5 sacks 50, and the rest in lots, 50 a 56c W
bushe
Oats and Bran-26O sacks st Louis broug ht SOC p buhe
and SO6 sacks Bran brought 81 O2}S qP lOOb
PrOyisOns-Pork steady, with sales of 100 bis
the Levee and inspected at $l 90 for Mess and so 63
for o. and 500 600 bbs Mess unnspected Gil 90 W
Dbl. OF Beef 81 b5ls Prime (Ushers paGkng) sold at
~ on W bbl. We heard of nothing done Lard Bacon
Sides and Shoulders very with retail sales of the for
at g. and Of the latter at &c W ID.
Gunny Bags-A sale of 10, 900 at about SIC
satA cargo Of 1000 bushels Turks Island taken
a. and cargoes (OOOO bushels) c, four months,
decine also l0JO sacks Liverpool coarse, delivered from
ship, at 90c.
Coee-Rio active with sales of $500 bags Chs Jas Glib
sons cargo at ga, aud 200 at ga GDI0c.
Lime-The only cargo left the MARKET 1870 casks.
sold at 81 o..
TaIIOw-3OO bbs prime City rendered taken for
port at &c 4P b.
Whisky-Saes ago bbls Rectied at 251z, and so Raw
also at 251ac q gallon.
Exchange-sterling lO7}l@lOs1z; NewYork xty.day
bills 124fd02 W ct d SC.
Freights-One ship taken up for Havre at 1sc fol
Cotton and another for Liverpool at 35s for Tobacco.
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Dancing Academy and Social PoIiteness,

MONSIEUR DEVOTE respectfully info ms families N57a
vi and the supenprs OF ali education, Ia ~
the la and
he will opeu his School, WEDNESDAY the 4th nst. SH
Mons. ID demonstrates the perfect n
style, the rules first French acnd
"Or all wni dsr guhes the highest fashion, Bile
sable o
elegance aud fine the body,
paTlurS, saloons,
All and Wntzes OF the fashionable STYLES
II the day such utws Steps, Qlau les Scoust Polka Ma
zur.a keHoway Fancy and Naonh Dances Watzes Shipping
Celorlas, spalish and Vahe Cnq Temps, exc.
Parents invited attend the lessons and r.
anime this new method which is Practice the first AGA e
mics OF PARIS and London II Is poyt, well known, that
month rapid and perfect progress qured TWO
according to the Old schuul
Camp AcH for young Lodies young Masters OF
WE'D ESbAYS, at NJ aud SAT- RpAYS, at u M
For Il ntemen, same days, tatpas 6, NJ
TIE s-Casse', lessons per month week,
t8 Private Classes family residences private schools
same price.
"a A pcsous may be made at the Academy Mt NJ T. Mayo
Music Soc, No Camp street, II. Slcbrech Roya slierr
he Posr-ofice hy letter.
tie is engaged give lessons twice Jcy Lind Hail.
#
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DANCING ACADEMY.
GREA SOUTHERN EMPRESS
GENERAL COME VANCE and PdCE.8GE
Delivery Agency,
CONNECTED 15ih HarRdeH d. Co s Northern LfRe)
BURNS, COUVEs 4 CO., Proprtetors.

HNIllNT' NUN E4t N VtT., I'FOUFIeTOTs,
- = Office q Camp ,treet,
OUR ARRANGEMENT for the operation nj
~ an EXPRESS between New @ leans, the North and the
cities OF tie Southern and Sou western States he
ing compile have to ipfom the public that now
CnyeyIUg, with the and Dispatch
Packages, Parce and Val abes Of every eruption upon
the reasonable t. rms,
Merchants others sending Goods by our Express NAV
their packages going through and being devere
W m unu nsl pronpttud
Blu TOwes 10. will collect nrafts and Bills payable in
the States with which thy and will also tend
the recovery # egaGss an PIo'erly in Great Britain,
Ireland and the British West India Islands.
We he reference
Samuel Peters ESQ. w. r. PaFtee, ESQ.,
]. W. Stanton, ESQ. Messrs. I. =. Whitney & Co,
l., Matthews, Esq Messrs. Peter Maxwell 4 Co,
John NJ Bell, ESQ Joshua Baldwin, Esq,
n30 3dpeM WHISKY
DEPPER-3OO bags, in bond and store, for sa e
L by [uSl E. j. HART co. 70 TobOuptouss st.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
COAL.

- co. keep constantly hand at their Yards No II
Gostomhouss street, first door from Royal and No s3a
ket supply of Psburg, Anthracite English and American
Camel Coal All orders left at either yard will prOmp VI
alsShued TO- o3u
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
NEW ORLEANS CATTLE MARKET.

JEFFERSON CITY,
Tuesday Evening" December g. 1880.
Arrived to-day, Pride of the West, 40 head of
Western Beeves The market is bare of Hogs and Calves,
with moderate supply of Beef Cattle and Sheep.
PRICES: Beef Cutie, Az &c, " ID net; Hogs, "a
" III Sheep, 81 OO0s3 90 " head Mich Cons,
tlj "a SO " head.
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Sherman, PiersOn - Go.


Sherman, FoierSOla - Go.
No. MAGAZINE STREET, corner of Canal
FASHIONABLE CLOTHING Establishment
We have he pleasure Of inf rmng and tn. public
that have Iu opened assortment of Fasophs
Clothing manufactured tor the trade which We offer
reduced We invite buyer To examine our stock be-
fore purcnang elsewhere consist part following articles:
COATS:
Blue black and fancy c0lGreh and Dress Goat,
Blue black brown and Olive Clo,h Office Coat
Blue AMI Mixed Beaver Sac OvercoatS
Brab aud fancy 3eaver Boulevard Overcosu.
BToS ., olive and nyi',T.r gre Boulevard overcOa
Blue ald dTah Blanket sacS aid OvercOas
Black Cloth Cloaks.
NeEino Rnbss de Chsmbre.
Fancy cOlored Cloth Cerro g r1o Goats.
PANTS:
Black colored an Doessln Pants
Black fgurei Cashmere Pants.
SUPER PLAID and fancy Cashmere Pants.
GraT AMI steel miIei Cashmere Pants.
Fancy English Tsesd PATS.
Blue and blacs Satins Pants.
VESTS:
Super back satin and silk Vests
Fancy Sir sni Satin
Rich embroidered Cashmere
Black nrsp lie Milan
White harsslles
Super black Barahsa
FURNISHING GOODS:
Mems super Merino undrrshtrs
RED and whie Flannel Drawers.
super S,ik unieshirs
Brown and white Jean Drawers.
Brown, gray and white Cotton and Nerino Socks
aua and fancy Six aud Satin Cravaa and Neck Ties
Cam rio AMI ss Pocket FaniLscbisr
Black and coIoret Kid cootsd Gloves.
Suspsnders, Money Bets b uole Buttons,
Linen and Linen Bos IN Cotton Shirts.
Linen shirt Collar. Fancy French Muslin Shirts.
SIX and lingham Umbrellas
sGe Leather Trunks, aud qualities, always hand
Also India Rnb0sr Go is, Carp~t BAGS aud Yalisss
nIs Imis 10 | Mas'zine sires5 carneT Of Canal.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

To- NOtice-The unders gned has resumed business on
his and will aid in the ign nn the
LEvERICa Co. dissolved by the decease OF Mr.
EDWARD J. WALSH I30 w. E. LEVERICH.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
OLYMPIC CIRCUS.
ST CHARLES STREET- ClppnstrF pm,

EB- Re-engagement OF the ACROBAT FAMILY for THREE
NIGHiS MORE
"WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, December a. S
w aud addition wuch series of splendid Aienc per
rmance and brill Acts OF hOrsemau ship will be presented,
entire change Of Programme ga n night.
Dresa | :. ~
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
REMOVALS.

D EMOVAL-The Office of the New Orlrans
IL and Carolon Railroad Company has been removed to
No. IL Baronne street. M
d EMOVAL-We have removed to Union
N Row. No. 70 Carondeet street.
nj WRIGHT, WILLIAMS & CO.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

To- Law Department of the University of
Louisiana. The Lectures in this Department will
mence On the first MONDAY Of December
In consequence OF the resignation IF the Hon Henry A Bud
who has been elected Representative Congress- place will
supplied by
Professor CHRISTIAN ROsELIUs whose lectures embrace
the History and General Principles of the Roman Civil
JuriHI rudence and Land Titles Of Louisiana.
Those Of Professor McCALEB will embrace Admiralty
time Jurisprudence Laws Nations, and Jurisdiction Of
of the United
Those Of Professor RANDELL HUNT will embrace Commercial
Law, Criminal Law and the Law of Evidence.
Those of Professor MONROE will embrace Common Law,
situional Law, and Equity Jurisprudence Practice.
Diplomas, equivalent license practice, will lie conferred
hOs only who shall have attended Lectures
full and shall have studied year
Counsel atlnw Testimonials Of odcharacr vii he required
For further information, application may made
Professors, and articulation. the undersigned
the new Municipal Hall, Second Municipality.
nil In THEO H. McCALEB, Dean.
COPARTNERSHIP- and after this date
- PHILIP GUN b comes partner with me in the Tin
Copper and sheet Iron business
New Orleans, November 81 1850.
THEODORE PARMANTIER,
d23 t+ PHILIP GUN.
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CLOTHING, HATS, SHOES.
Francis Fnh,.e s. 20.

EFftblC1S FfCDl'o - 20.
No. @ Magazine street,
Fashionable Clothing Establishments,
have The pleasure Of inf ng -hr trends that they now
'p'oa ehic. 'eecIon Of FALL add WINTER GOODS, ell
i''sfia = manufactured The lest stye ard very
n, asr'.s Prlees The stock esmprissu in part:
''rs' hasE AMI Blue French Coh DRESS COATS.
Brown. Olive, G,.sn. gren:.6 cIo,b g-,ss Coat.
bbio-Ii' oE.iTs, Green, Fench Clatb Waking Goats
AZ. sln W., I ,,h Goa Buaness t;0ats.
Bra6 FI-n b c'is'n-re sss Co7tI
3 aes' BroHn and Dahia Coth PALEToTs.
az 49, p ~ RI rn 1,1 ,sTita Co'h sURTOUTs.
Em. roi 'sre,! Black ADD Fancy Cs.hrosrs vEsrs
F:m'fol4-TeI y ack end Iancy SILK Vests.
Eu5r1I cred MaIEeies VsBts.
BI1~k ga IN yszs.
si:h 3 a:s 'gd .o l.I red g.gursl Blk Vests.
Whre and BYg HarseIlss Vests.
Bot Vse.cI4
Black and E.us % b sskln Cashmere PkHTs
=. Co0re5 n Fancy e Pants
Erglist nd OII7rd Mixed C4szimsrs Pants.
Now spun SIiE tNDEHSHiRTS and DHAWERS
White Cashmere and MsrIn7 DIaEsra.
- Linen and Cotton SHIRTS
:. Six MeTnn and Cotton HALF HOSE.
=. Cashmere ROBES DE CHAMBRE
Black and coHeI 5t anI Satin CRAYATs.
.. Rich FIGURED Six sud Cravts
Rich Whte gHreii : TX nd safin
Rich col rel Figured sls end Satin Cravats.
:. Rich cui1rrd q Z N Starts.
=. White 20 Jsrd Camtrc HDKFS.
VIII and 90 t4dHfs
White ard c.lDr- Fs'glrsh silk suspenderz.
White a'drH 'r s. Ing On -uspenferB.
Blacs, c"lH g. .r "a are Hgskn Cloves.
Black, 80 Hu4 X Gloves.
Biscs anil r.HU-. -.I Umbrellas.
:. Back lo,c.! scot h G .nghsn Iy7braf,s
tF Alarge assonmsEt Of TRAVELLING TRUNKS Of rery ST.
perior nnnnlsGtufe. osl lw Zip, ~ 3dp, 2mW
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04
AUCTION NOTICE.

'tiE undegn having formed Copsrt for the
ii nyfa general UCTTON and COMMISSION BUSINESS
under the frm j. l. TAYLOR co ready receive
cnnsguments their No 81 Charities
h0us-
Literal cash advances made upon meTcha disc
~ Outdoor sale attended 10 With Trpmptness.
Nc e ESTES Esq, No lOi William NewYork,
FRANKLIN Green, Jr., Milk street Boston, their duly
authorized agents. J. l.. TAYLOR.
~ 2m b lm os GARDNER SMIrM
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

~" Ladies' Entertainment, for the Benefit of the
TIL Liza STREET CHAFEt., Of Benton street,
Municipality. Rev. N G NORTH Missionary, Armory
Hail. No. 81 Camp street, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
IS, December The public
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

EXECUTION ALMOST, The Ashville News
gives the particulars of an affair that occurred
there on the last Friday of October. A man by the
name of Creasman had been condemned to be
hung that day. Every preparation had been
made for the execution the gallows had been
erected, rye crowd had assembled to witness it,
and the Sheriff proceeding to the Jail, soemnly
commanded the prisoner to make ready, and after
he had done so, shedding tears all the time and
asking if he was to be hung like dog, brought
him out in the street. Excitement was at its
height, when the Sheriff pulled out of his pocket
paper, which proved to be pardon from the Ex-
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

TEN As TONIC AGiENCY-NO, 50 Camp slreeI.
A CERTAIN anudoLe against Constipation Of the Bow:
N els, TOrpor Of the Liver, Indigestion, Palpstion Of
the Termination of Blood the Brain, Nervous Head
aches, Chis and Fever, etc.
RECOMMENDED
Il. K. W. HILL ESQ. President II. h. Bascombe.
Matthew Watson, ESQ. Gen. Sam Houston,
DR.. v M. Gwir Capt w. :. Fuller,
Dr. ". r. Keene and Others. RpN 1Y3p
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$360,OOO.

THOMAS A. ADAMS President
MosEs GREENwoop Vice Presi5ar+
CHARLES J. MANsoSI Secretary.
Directors:
samuel Bell r. . Ie', c. A. Barrte,
C;lsndy Burke J0hG NJ Ben, o. L. LngsJ.,sen
M'7es Greenwood, +. ! HalSa, F. PUG PUG
j. A BarsLi, Il S Halrkins, T. Ta1or
Wm p. C3nrsrse, n B Summer, Wta. Burgess
Dasif Hsdden, Fl NJ Wright, D. c. Rdndlen
J1hH D Bin, j. " ZaehaTs j. Rifi0rd.
j " Stanton, Cornelius FsLl0lres, C. r. Wright
Nathan J1rris, C. T Bgddscts, John o. HoodruF
George JoHaS, W B MeCutcheon, +. Y. Carlisle.
p Sl71Hzs, Louis DcSaulss, fy30
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

~ H. JACh son Il 60. No. 81 Canal street, and
\ next door To- tn Planters Hote-t hOnabe CLOTH
ING ESTABLlSHMENT-Th subscrDers now in
receipt OF large and complete Stock Of FASHIONABLE
CLoTHING and good assortment Of Furnishing Goods,
comprising article way dress suabe for fall
and winter wear We are pleased to have friends and
the pubic generally TO call and examine goods We
have good rment of Sill and Gingham UMBRFI,-
Las, TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS, etc. Our Prices
are nOderate. OILS Is3m
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

~ New Orleans Electrical AssOciatiOn.-A
OF will held
Louisiana Hose Company Of Caonde and Pero
WEDNE sDAY EVENING, Dec. 4. at haCpd O'Clock
Leisure will be de cred and grea pance
the will lie laid meeting.
that all who feel interested he Society
out fail u29 a. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
t-g" Succession of John McDOnOgh.-AlI persons
desiring properly beo grg JOHN
McOONCfH requested their applications writing,
to be eft at the office Of the Executors Royal
Cusomhouse streets the build occupied
G. ROsELIUs,
F. b. D'AQUIE, TestamentaTy
WT i. E GR aEysEISH' Executors
NewOrleans, Nov s. 1850
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TEXAS PECANS--A few bags for sale by
Do |. w. ARTHUR i co, . and - New Lsvee.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

X. :. OU4 w. UHusdlsFs, J0Tner u 1Uaga
"a. LlHe and POydrds streets, prepared .
cute orders for Planters County Physicians and Fam ~
ules Every article warranted genuine. Dr.. T. J. ~
COGEs Preparations, extensively used for years, A&
accommodating themseyes BY their effects:
SOUTHERN COUGH SYRUP-An nnequalled remedy
for Oughs, Colds, Influenza, etc.
Fff EXTRACT OF 0PAVGA, SARSAPARiLLA
NkN AND CUBEBS-A certain and agreeable cure,
30 superior to the Capsules any other extract.
TONIC EXTRACT OF SARSAPARll4LA AND
TARAAACUM-The strongest preparation TINT
be made proved by the effect produced.
BAllSAM OF NAPHTHA, TAR, LIVERWORT, etc
For the cure of Consumption and Bronchitis.
LOUISIANA VERMlFUGE, RHEUMATIC LINZ
MENT.
Tonic ACHE SYRTP and PILLS
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-10-31
JUVENILE IsDOs2s.!

.bEV EV E4E fkUOkAS.t.
GTORiES for my Young Friends, by T. s. Ar
- thur a very pleasing and instructive Book
Original Poems, for the Young by .sThe Taylor
Family.' Glimpses Of the Wonderful, numer-
Gus Engrayings, gilt. Scenes in Foreign Lands,
elegantly illustrated. The World and lis won
ders, Square emo. gilt. A peep the Museum,
various engraviugs. Cell and his Dog or Robin
of Paris plates ,6 mo-
Primers, Toy Books, Copy Books, Pons PEN
ciis, Writing Paper, Envelopes, &c. De-, a,
Smiths Variety Store corner OF Second and Brady
Ste, Davenport.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-10-31

TIE lIoMEsTEAD-Ihe homestead OF
every man is a holy thing which no law or
monopoly should be ebIe to wrest from lie
family. Give the father his home, in fact
and secure, and be will feel that be has
position, station, character aud rights wor-
Thy 10 defend. lie is permanen; inhabi-
tan; Of the state, and he is heart and soul
devoted to the interests Of the state, Tor her
interests are his interests. But let the
wealthy capitalist be able to monopo!ze the
soil. aud seize almos, at viii upon the poor
mans homestead, and we sha have NOR
eyed asistocracy TO lord il over the people
as cruelty as ever the English arstocraey
made laborers and dependents BY the law
ofen,ail. The only ultimate source ofsate-
~ the masses possess against the sure en-
croachments Of capital upon labor, is 10 be
found in tho exemtion OF lhe homestead,
and guarantee Of the right to labor BY laws
founded on tie natural rights Of man 10
live.
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No sEcTs THERE.

What. not y Methodist in Heaven,
To swell the loud .ln.c'a,
And shout the song Of sins forgiven
Pray, where is Hesss, then!
No, nor in all the realms above,
Ons Presbyterian soul,
To sing Of Gods electmg love,
Nhile endless ages roll.
I'll Epi:.epal;an, too, srow,
No part nor lot has there
BE he OF high church or The low,
Ia heaven he has no share.
The QUAKER ns'sr shall find Ia seat,
In al the holy place;
sta NOT for him to plant his feots
Among the sons OF grace.
And sha.l the Baptist knock in vain,
Al, the celestial gate,
And vet admttance ascrcr hnd-
VIVA, then shall be his tates
Ec s,i,l nv soul, no sect shall blight.
The far off spirit world:
It's curse shall sink to endless iigef,
lndeep pe.dition hurled.
The Saiats from every cline shall soar,
To one eternal rest.
And bigot fury vex no more,
The spirits Of the tlest.
!. CAr,.fisas shnli swell the holy SONG,
Withou, jarring chord,
Eternity the note pro.oag,
.s.lu glory % nic Lord
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-10-31

AErrAr ExpIosIoN.- tremenious ex-
p,osion was lately made at Scatord Ciiif, an
immense mass Of rocks, which rises to 'he
height Of two hundred and seventy ieet, on
The cast Of Sussex, tisne.l 4 horizontal
shaft or gallery, about FIVE feet in DEPTH
and the same in width, was cut from 1pe
face III tho cliH, ihirt,-five feet from the
base. 10 the depth OF seventy leet III nor,-
zontaI direction. at the end Ok this gal
lerv run two other galleries, one s'xsy-awo
and the other fifty-two feet long, com'nun'-
eating with it at right angles. aud forming
the shape Of the capital letter I.
Al the extremity Of each OF these two last
mentioned galleries was chamber seven
fact souars. and 10 each Of these chambers
q charge Of IL 600 lbs. of gunpowder was
aepo.ited. These were the maiu charges
In addition TO these, i've shafts. each ~
feet deepiromih surface the CHI, and o.
from the edge, had been sunk, INTO each OF
which il was intended to place charge o.
6OGlbs. Of powder; bat as a saiiicien' quan
fly did no, arrive ia time charges were
pat Up in three only, which were then lamp
ed no wiih sandbags and c'l.'k--thas max
ing the total quantity OF powder to be ex.
nloded % 900 lbs; and i, was calculated
tbn, The explosion would throw down ao"a'
$50. 600 tons Of chalk rock. For the blast
ing Of the Rounddown clifT, adjoining the
Shakespeare cliff, at Dover. in January, 1915
the quantity Of powder used was only IS
500 lbs, though the quantity Of CHI Temos-
ed was million tons, but there the opera
tions were facili.s,ed by assure IN the
rock. whereas at Seaford there MAS no rs
sure. and the rock was solid.
There were about ten thousand people
present. The explosion, Of course, created
terrific noise. The chalk, in falling, had
formed a mound about one hundred feet
high, and measuring two hundred iees al
the base; it filed up The space bel seen The
base &c the cliff and he soa, Il; was low wa
fer j and. from the disco!orasion O. the wa
Ter, ii appeared as if il had extended INTO
the sea about hundred yards. On the
surface o! TIE Cliff, about ten teet behind
the rent. deep assure was formed abou,
four inches vide, and about fifty fee; behind
the assure the earth was cracked. NO re-
yerbera,ion was fel, on the beach. but on
the cliff an uprising Of the ground was per
ceived. l. literally raiaed chalk, and the
clothes Of the spectators were covered with
il, as il the parties had been out in snow
storm.
The mass which came down formed an
irregular heap. apparently about 800 feet
broad, Of height varying from 40 TO 100
feet, and extending 200 or 25O feet y i
thought that j, comprises nearly 100000
IONS.