The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-23

the 18th Polish family instituted the ceremony at
AK la Chapelle, ont of gratitude for act of the
late monaTchs administration.
1t has been directed that the weight of talIow of
and from the British possessions, landed under Il
duty entry be taken from the wharfugcr's account
in the manner is customary with respect
to free goods, and that the wharnger's account be
also adopted with regard to the amount of tare to
be allowed.
A German writer in the Daily News says: 4
happened to be at Cologne when General HaynaIr
arrived. | witnessed the horror marked on every
Countenance as he passed through the streets. TO
the credit of the cabmen of Cologne, they one and
all refused TO drive c BOurreau Autrcian, and he
was forced to walk to the station
An invention has been patented, called the Auto
graphic Press, by which letter written on pre-
pared paper can be transferred by short process
to metallic plate, from which any number of
copies may afterwards be taken on common PAPER,
and by ordinary pressure.
The Vienna journals state that tincture, en-
ployed a for cholera, invented by DR..
Antony Bastler has proved eminenty successful at
that place. The Doctor has had 2l4 persons under
his care, and of these only eight died the other 2O6
have been completely cured.
Emile de Grardin has proposed that there should
be no President of the Republic; and he has since
proved to his satisfaCtion that France neither
wants wishes n Legislative Assembly or Il
Constitution; he announces that he is about to un-
fold Il system of government not yet tried, but
adapted for any people in the world.
The Echo Agricole, q well-nfomad journal,
gives most distressing account Of the disease of
the potato, and the consequent state Of misery
among portion Of the Iaboring class. It seems to
rage with greater intensity than it has done within
the last two years, and to be even worse than it
was during the year Of priyation, 1916.
An interesting discovery has Just been made near
FOntenay, between Suis-urs and COmFerue. A
great number ut Roman antiquities having been
found in digging, the wOrknen were instructed to
continue, and soon came to the foundations Of RO-
man buildings, covering surfAce Of more than
$1,000 metres, and divided into more than 200
rooms or cells.
letter from Kilkenny, Ireland, says thata large
number of the poPuIatinn have already gone to
America they are going every day, and more will
assuredly follow. The state Of the agricultural
? ppuaton IS scarcely degree above plupersm
The general rate Of wages is Cd. day, wshOut
tool, aud women employed in binding during the
harvest have received only 81. day.
At the review at Versailles on the 25th the ceIe-
brated painter, Horace VerEet, came very near
losing his life. He was Colonel Of the National
Guard of Versailles and was mounted on q v.Ty
restiVe horse, which fell with him. The President
then offered him one ef his horses, which he
mounted, but the animal becoming frightened at
the firing reared and fell with his rider The Pre-.
sident fastened towards NJ. Horace Vernet, who
vas taken up in a senseless state, and placed in a
carriage to be conveyed home, but in a few mo-
ments afterwards he had again recovered, and was
| seen on horseback by the side Of the Prince.