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

Nryv yoRK, September g. 1850.
Eds. CresceHt-Qute serious accident occurred yeef
day at Colnss steamship dock As he racine was starting
at noon she swung around with the tide and her guards
I tbs Of the heavy shed Greeted for warehouse
on the pe crushing down on several hundred people ha
were under it the time witnessing her departure Several
snns inmned into the river in their fright, but all
,aacued Bv the accident instantly killed,
and about thirty wounded, of them seriously.
The steamers wheel in contact with the string piece
nm the pier and of nearly all her paddles to the iron
rims which were bent and crushed badly as to detan the
steamer until to morrow, if not longer.
The Lind epidemic has subsidized slightly here but in Bos
ton it has prevailed alarming extent it the first
person attacked $625 for curehe pill that cured him being
the first ticket to Jennys Concert IT is said the sale of tick.
for the first Concert in Boston amounted to between
10000 and $4,000, and the concert will not hold 1900
persons. Pretty fair for the City of NOtons Gennin,
the halter, entirely ecpsed. the Boston first ticket
$500 ahead Of him Of the first Philadelphia ticket
should bring $1,000 At Jennys last Concert here, it adj
med that 5000 persons present. steambostaid
the walls, loaded down with passengers each
ing fifty cents to hear of her higher notes. perfect
fleet of email boats surrounded the Garden also.
Ned Buntne is to be released tomorrow. During his
fnemen he has been writing local tale called The Con-
Wet 'Conspirator's Victim" and any who has
heard thing of his former life. at that Ned is
writing his adventures, highly embelished with an
expose Cas he calls IT'D of Jesuitism.
An neres ing controversy has appeared in the Herald be-
Mesrs. Cunard and the Rev H. Ward Beecher, the
latter accusing Mr. Cunard with profanity and dining the
Americans The Rev gentleman has appeared to
commonly wroh, and overstepped the bounds of clerical
| dignity in his attack Mr.. c.
new steamer called the Pacific launched last Tues
day. with her steam up, and making her trial trip she
passed the Asia and Franklin-another steamer. She
intended for the independent line between Panama and
San Francisco Tonnage 1890. N Jarvis is to command
| her,
The Torpedo ttel has been interesting the public for
the week past and at last concluded with the acqua of
Samuel Drury ST. Some pretty hard swearing done
the OCCASION George Wilkes, editor of the National Police
Gazette has been again prosecuted for libel by Mr.. Pratt
rIipff fnf haa haan
Mr. Wilkes for another libel, The Hon. A. L. Jordan
Ex-Auoney General of the State Of NewYO rk.
The jersey City Steel Works consumed by fire
Wednesday last loss $5,OCO-no insurance.
We heard of witty toast drank late meeting of Fire
men in this city in speaking OF the new machine the gentle
man proposed May she at0ays be like an old maid -
| y7igGys roady but WaRtedi I"
Quite stir has been made among our city fathers by
the accusation of Carson Chief Engineer of the n. Y Fire
Department, aganstthe Mayor and common coundrsls'
Mr. Carson has been proposed candidate for Mayor
Mr. james G. Bennett has been worked up into quite
fever of excitement by the visit of Mile Jenny Lind to the
Herald Buildings. He tells all she said and all she didRt
and all she meant to and ought to hare said
together with several things he said which he considers
bright and luminous, and esmbling in great
| :" says /, says she, says hs''-gas.
certain person in these parts ASSERTS pom his r0racy,
that the clerk O. the weather. has been on bust and
didn't get posted mp in time to fetch along The equinoXra
storm until several days after is time and for such neg
genco he be turned of office, according to recent
Of Congress made and provided and entitled amend
act called enact better acting in acting
IN responsible SiteatiOHs.
Theltrirals AT the Bowery, during the past week,
1.-THE Avenger, Sons of Sweden " Maid of Tyro,'
&C Wreck Ashore" Pirate of the Isles and Feons
last Dream have filled this house, which is doing excel
lent business At the National Booth has appeared in
- Richard Third &c OIheo - and King Lear" Bur
toms Chambers' Theatre has has been crammed
usual-the bills of lare read follows Bachelors Tor.
| ments Serious Family. - " Wild Oas.H "She's
Come - "spee the Plough " She Stoops to Conquer
and " Crimson Crimes" At the Broadway, Broughams
new play and several of Collins fayoe Irish pieces have
drawn good houses The Olympic after season of only
three weeks has closed as it did not pay expenses At
Nibo's the Ravels have been play ing in I" Robert Ma.
care' "Raou The Fisherman's Dream" and several
other panommes They have done well this season. Max
Maretzek has been doing first business this week, and
the Astor Place Opera House has been crowded nightly.
Mile Ceesne Franc and her sister Victone are very plea.
sing and attractive Espnosa the comic dancer is the smallest
person we ever saw filling that station Joe COwe is great
avore and very deserving of the applause that nightly
greets him. We visited Chrsy's Opera House few eve
nngs since, and it SO full had Mt room to laugh
though we had ample cause for the same The Druukars
locale is still the same Barnum Niger said to have been
pseliRg constant for the lest weeks and black
ever,
| C On dts IN Musical, Dramatic and Theatrical Cir
ees ''Feow's Ethiopian Opera Troupe have taken the
| Olympic Theate again. Dempster will give two more
concerts before he leaves the city.
Madame and Monsieur Hyer are to give concerts at the
Tabernacle this week The Musical Hall to be called
Crpler Hail. after the brothers Trpe the builder, Chat 49,
the owners ltto be opened as soon completed (about
the luth OF Oct Tor Madame Anna BISHOP concerts under
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