The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-11-29
A String of Items.

A String of Items.
| Fifteen thousand pianos were manufactured last
| year in New York city, alone.
Two shocks of an earthquake were recently felt
nj st, Martin.
| I The keels of half-adoze new vessels are to be
aid this fall in Calais, Maine
John Howard Payne is in Washington, expecting
| the COnsuship at Tunis.
The excuses of youth are drafts upon old age,
payable thirty years after date.
A man down East is too proud to speak to any
body, on the ground that his wife writes poetry.
John B0wlss, charged with the murder of John
Durden at Mariana, Fla, has been red and acquitted
Mrs. Gen. Gaines, accompanied BY her son and
daughter has arrived in Washington city, taken apart
ments at Browns Hotel
The ancients were of opinion that Echo was
voice was ien away '''' All "''''S O"' "7'
Gen. Scott has been sitting to Mr.. Kellogg for
NY Length picture to be placed in the gagy Of PORTRAITS Of
distinguished Americans, IN the City Hal, New York.
Ole Bull has gone to ConSantnople passing
through Finland and Russia He thence going to visit the
principal cities of Asa and Egypt.
MIR. Charles Mathews the COMEDIAN was re-
Gently severely injured by MIR Nning who in a fencing
scene run his sword through Mr.. Mathew head
Samuel Craig, residing near Pittsburg, was
kicked by horse last Wednesday evening" which subse-
quenty caused his death
A fellow named John Fay was arrested in New
Tork for heatag his wife tecela in must brutal manner,
President Fillmore has recently effected an
insurance upon bis life for $4,000 in the Connecticut Mutual
Life Insurance Company.
Madame Anna Bishop and the famous Parod
are filling that portion of the of the musical world ia New
Nork left untitled by Jenny Lind
The prices of the tickets for Jenny Lind's con
dollars.
Hon. James A. Bayard it is said, will be elected
by the Delaware Leg stature represent that State in the o.
>. Senate, IN place OF Mr.. Wales,
Gen. Taylor's last will is said by the Washing
ton correspondent Of the New York Herald, have been
made before the battle of Monterey. in 1876
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authority.
On Sunday week the handsome dwelling house
| totally destroyed By fire.
The Livery Stable of Lyman & Shomo, at Du
hugue Iowa has been destroyed by fire. Nine horses
Daniel F. Miller, recently elected member of
Congress from the First District in Iowa is lying dangerously
/ III, and not expected TO live.
| A married lady found her two sons quarreling
9nd in hope ofputng end to their difference uttered The
directly, III tell both OF your fathers yOu.''
| Mr.. Niles, American Charge to Turin has been
recalled The Genoa correspondent of l. Echo d'Itaa,
speaElng OF his departure he much eneared the
people there, and that his recall regretted by all classes
John Glencove, confined in the city prison New
folE Pnt an ED to his existence by tying Handkerchief in
toe he drew the knot tight enough produce sranguation
Thomas Ping, Postmaster, who was arrested a
short time since upon charge Of having robbed the mail,
Myers, OF WRpeIo county, Iowa, discharged.
The following announcement was posted in the
Wing News Room in Boston, 4" We have only to say his
S SEaa Is That we have met the enemy and they have
Miss Dslia Bacon is giving morning lectures on
history in Boston. They said to be of great merit and
| iuental citizens.
Rev. Thomas H. Stockton, formerly of PhiIa-
Gspha, but a present at Cincinnati is about take up his
sidenCe in Baltimore, having accepted cali from 81
Johns Methodist Protestant Church in Liberty street
letter from Liverpool says that for the fort
November les Of
| York. and all valued at near million OF dollars
The ClearGeld (Md) Sentinel states that every
IyeInkeeper in Cumberland, one ws fined for selling
only for a timely turn his lawyer took
| 1t IS estimated that there are now in the United
states 1000 ia suereotypis, and Is Coz persons connected
Hth tG art The am0unt Of materials annually consumed
Bishop Morris of the Methodist Episcopal
Ghuch Pas purchased house Mount Auburn, in Gin
| They have formerly resided in Pbiaiepha fanny
A negro named Woolbiue who has been con-
TosH o. e9IDer OF q9rnS buTEares in the night time in
prison for life " '7
The Norwegians, says the St Croix Inquirer,
nSye selected laS aet O. GonPiy twenty mes rom VII
of Rev. G. l.. CIansou they will number over iCOO
Benjamin R. Curtis, Esq, leading member Of
he Boston Ba has, At the request of the u. 8 Marshal
sututonaiU of the Fugitive Slave Blu.
The party who have been surveying the route
Eom aas to baggoT over which the North American AMI
european Railroad Is 10 have got through with their 0t
and have returned home. The route has been found quite
At Hoyle's print works, Manchester, England
among other cOnvaHcos to lessen In Dor there ncnc
nane from the upper stories the ground Dor down which
| lightning. -
The saw-mill of Mr. Anderson North St. Louis,
destroyed by fire on the night of the 18th inst COLI
SION between some the fire ompanIe occurred AT the
time and David Dchey was so badly hur that his is de
| The Cboctayv Tntelli,rencer s,,,s that , b,tr,