The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-06

A VOICE FROM THE WHIGs OF New HAmP.
SHIRE AT the late Wing State Convention, held
at Concord, N. H., few days since, the following
resolutions breathing a LIBERAL elevated, and truly
patriotic spirit, were unanimously adopted. We
commend Them TO the consideration Of all good
Wings
Resolusd That in the death of General Zachary Taylor
late President OF the United States, eminent alike for his
public services and his private virtues country has
tanned loss which has cast gloom over the land and made
Res0ioed That we have the confidence in NIlar
Fillmore and his distinguished Cabinet, SIaeamn OF unsur
passed ability and unequaed defenders OF the Constitution
RssStySd That as citizens of free Stateas friends OF
the largest liberty TO all men-as Christian people claiming
to be he most enlightened on cath we profoundly
vOiOed, That determined opposition the Of
Slavery into territories now free ought 10 be w every free
peone as most empnaGay Is "i US an aOo's pf1e
r. inS fSat his glorious heritage Of free government
hequealbed by revolutionary fathers,
Joy 10 deend and ours to transmit unmpa red to those
ResJ7sed That the Union of these States the very pala
dun our llbe4e hat we wlt n9noI II IN Us pnn,y SHo
with our fortunes and our lives - 49,. ,n l. $50, H.. ,
which binds to ether in goous brotherhood this
aon of republics shall be sacred u hearts, thai we
the object Of hope to the tnends OF liberty throughout tine
Rgsolrsd That Modification shall have no abiding place
within the limits OF the ate Ut New Hampshire that the
laws mast be OhsaUcd, and that will stain with all
hears those patriot who nOby indicated rom all
assaults The La,gR, me CoHStttat,on ana ne isd1os
RssptU That freedom Of Opinion ana freedom Of speeGE
shall nviOle and that we recognize IN the full
and ampest the nsht OF every clLtn 10
Rseoioei That tariff Tor discriminating in favor
OF all branches OF home indus ~ ought to be Immediately
established the demanded by consideration
OF iutce 10 the a6or OF the country.
A SINGULAR ATTEMPT AT SELF DESTRUC
TroN.-Qute an elderly gentleman by the name o
n Ciianoni, an Italian, got out OF bed yesterday
morning at the Broadway Exchange, and dis
charged the contents OF pistol into the back OF his
neck. nhlcting a serious and probably fatal wound
The ball took diagonal course, and lodged some
where, as is supposed, the shoulder. l ht
wound probed by physicians, but the bulle
could not be found. When saw the untortu
I nate man yesterday morning, his mind appeared Il
be wandering, and the pain from his wound seemed
~ to be intense. The cause assigned for the act i
chagrin not being able to bring the Captain o
one of the Pittsburg boats to the point of lighting
o hun the Captain having offered an insult whtcl
. he thought required the ultima OF pistols 70
i two" He had often vehementy denounced the
. Captain as a coward, and finding that he would no
come up to either shoot or be shot at he tried th
> weapon himself The pistols were entire i
| new and loaded to the muzzle. Among his paper
is bill for tuition in Italian, against Harme
Denny, Esq, of Pittsburg, and some letters maknl
. disposition OF his effects; others providing for tn
payment of his debts, and requesting that he ma,
#, be respectfully buried, A noon yesterday he Ia,
!, "a critical STATE aad his reeovery was aEtremc
asabtf0l Gin Com, s7iH Ab