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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

The Remains Of General Iaglor.-President
Fillmore on the 9th uit, in special message to
Congress- made known to that body that the
wishes of the family of the late lamented Pres
dent were that his remains should be removed to
the State of Kentucky.
On motion of Mr.. Vinton, the message was
referred to the Committee of Ways and Means,
and ordered to be printed.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Diuerting the Red River Trado.-The eater.
prising citizens Of Camden Ark, have in contem-
plation the construction of Plank Road from thai
place, on the Ouachita, to some point above the
Rapids on Red River, that is intended to " form
con venient outlet to the planters on the upper
Red River"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Rejection Of Samuel j. Peters, - The unex-
pected rejection of Mr.. Peters, nominated by Gen.
Taylor as Collector Of the Port OF NewOrleans,
has created much excitement and feeling in New
Orleans, and well it may, for probably there is no
man living whose qualifications, habits and expert
enee combine to establish such peculiar fitness for
the responsible position in the of Mr.. Peters
.1J8byIg
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

NaUal-The u. $. Schooner " Flirt," Lieut..
Com'dt. Turner, sailed from Pensacola Navy Yard
On the 2Sth ult, under orders to proceed to
Charleston, for the purpose of receiving the Hon.
Buckingham Smith, Secretary of Legation to
Mexico, and conveying him to Vera Cruz.
The Democrat gives the following information
of changes of officers at the Pensacola station;
Asst Surgeon Alex. j. Rice, in place of Pass.
Asst Surgeon NJ, b Beck
George II. O'Neal, Clerk of the Yard in place
of the late Capt John Jerrison.
James Leonard, Asst do. do.
Thomas B, Balew, Master Painter, in place of
James Wright.
James NJ. Francis, Overseer of Stables, in place
G. Mayhem.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Congressional Debates.-We give up quite a
portion Of our columns to the publication in full Of
those debates of local interest here. We regret
very much the loss of the appropriation for Hos
pital at Shreveport. 1t is undoubtedly the mos
suitable point for such an establishment in the
Southwest. Congress, however, meets again in
two months, and then the matter will be again
brought up and fully examined
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

condemned the City Hospital, in charge OF Dr. T.
Smith, formerly of this city, and as strongly COM
mended the State Marine Hospital as "a model IN
sttuton worthy of imitation of any country Out
of 376 patients admitted into the latter institution,
only 20 had died.
Oregon!
The U. s. surveying schooner Ewing, Lieut..
Comd'g Macarthur, arrived at San Francisco on
the 3lst August from survey of the mouth of the
Columbia river and the coast. Officers and crew
all well. She left the Columbia on the 5th of Aug
ust and touched at Urqunna, Umpqua, CONS,
Rogue's, klamath, Eeel and other rivers, and at
Port St. George, aud Trinidad; also at other new
ports. She brought from Port st. George the re-
mains of the late Lieut.. Richard Bache, U. s. N,
but could not discover the graves of l.. Browning
and John H. Peoples, who lost their lives in April
last. The U. 8. sloop-of-war Falmouth, Com'r.
Pettigrew, arrived at Astoria on the 10th August.
MarquesUs.
Information had been received at San Francisco
by the captain of the Eudoras, arrived on the 2Sh
August, from the Marquesas Islands, that previous
to his sailing French rig-of-war had arrived and
taken possession of the group. Two French fri
gates were also daily expected. 1t is understood
that the Islands are to be occupied as French Pc
nal colony.
| Sandwich Islands
The brig Sea Gull had arrived from Honolulu
with dates to the 18th of July.
, An act had been passed by the Legislature
legalizing the holding of lands in fee simple by
foreigners.
The seventh anniversary of the restoration o
the Islands by Rear Admiral Richard Thomas
e (3lst JULY was ordered to be observed as gen
e eral holyday.
A cargo of coal had arrived by the bark Lydi
e Ann from Valparaiso, for the of H. B. M
+ steamer Gorgon, daily expected to call at Honolulu
on her way the north coast to aid in the scare
d for Sir John franklin
New South Wales.
p By the arrival of the Smyrna, the Alta Calfol
MIA placed in possession of file of the sgd
e, ney Morning Herald of the 18th June.
n Dispatches from the British Government ha
been received by the Governor of the Colony, int
st mating that according to the expressed wishes
the coonists, no convcts would in future be sent
ID any part of New South Wales-the order Of H.
r, Majesty in Council making it penal settlement
being revoked.
n Great interest was felt by the coloniss as to Il
Is fate of the Australian Colonies Bill in the BIRTHS
Parliament, which if passed, would bestow {
r them, in a measure, self government, the power
IN making any changes in the constitution of the co..
Ill ny that might be deemed desirable being given
e. the Legislature constituted by the people.
C. The colonists were looking forward with intere
n the prospect of large and increasing trade wi
at California; news having reached them that a lar
IL number Of vessels might be expected from this pc
for Goals and other produce of the country.
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Auction Sales This Day.

SEEs HYDE & CO. will sell at 10 oclock ut lO6 Magazine
sreet-Rce AT half past TO- at 81 Magazine street
Boots, BrOgans and shoes.
Cloth, Cashmere, Satne and Winter Clothing.
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sHHfTHE " TIE NAGNOLIA,
sWOFG .SP2E Goods.

vINiE ALREADY LARGE STOCK OF RICH FANCY GOODS
recently oPeurd of the magnificent
ID. II. HOLMES, ia Canal street,
ha been further augmented by from France Con.
sumer hy calling at the above establishment will find
The largest Stock of SILKS ever imported into The
South.
Mernos, Of every possible color and quality,
CashmcTes, do. do. do. DO.
mousseius de hoincs of every color and quality.
Cashmere d'Ec0sss do 20.
French and English Wooden Dress Goods.
French, English aud SRi Prints
HOSIERY Misses Cotton, Wooden, Merino, Lisls
Thread and Silk Hose.
Youths Cotton, Merino silk Half Hose.
Ladies' Hosiery NJ Try material and quality
ueu'emen's Half Hose Of every material and quality.
GLONEs.-From the manuiactory of Jouvin.
DO do Alex
do. do. C1asoiorr
For Ladies Gentlemen.
Together with
complete assortment Of HOUSE FURNISHING articles
80. Also.
Every variety of PLANTATION GOODS. oil 2ip lot
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5. of T..,,Meetlngs This Evening.

UNION DIVISION No. B. Crystal Fount Hall, 90 Tchoupi
tOulas street, O'Clock.
LOUISIANA DIVISION No. IL, at Unity Hail. Margny Build
ings, Third Municipality, at O'Clock.
You've MEMS MAGNOLIA DIVISION No. IL, at Pelican Hall
cor. Common and ST. Charles streets, at O,clOck.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

'sCINUniEsl AZ shUtIT- ~,
y TFAS-225 packages Green and Black Teas
C0FFEE-Java, Laguayra and Mocha;
RUTTER-3O kegs Orange county
CHEES E-75 ceses English Dairy and Pineapple .
REEF-Futon Market and usher'5 SpiCed
mon and shad- 2jO packages;
Sop, Starch and Candles-4UO boxes
Pick es, Preserves, kechnps, tapers
Olive, Jelies, jams and Pie Frults-2jO packages;
% packages Cnron and 'uHantt; $500
Nutmegs Mace, Spice Pepper, Ginger Cassia-350O lbs;
tlracke.s rs packages assorted
Hams, Beef and Buffalo Tongues;
70 dozen English and Kentucky Mustard;
Split Peas, Homny, Sage and Pearl Barley
London Porter and Scotch Ale
Claret and Champagne Cder-3lJ packages;
Champagne, Sherry Port;
Madeira, Old Brandy, AVID Assorted Liquors:
Oh It iC'HRREEs sTOUGiTON, 81 Camp Ian p st.
CODFIsH-55 boxes landing from ship r. D. shepard,
~ for sale by u. J. HART & CO.,
Oh 70 Tchuuptouus st..
pEPPER n BOSD-3OO bags landing from ship pres
l. dent, for sale by e. HART u co,
Oh % TChoupitouas st.
SWEET OILT6qq basket, in store, IqE sale by
DRIED APPLES md PEAGHESnlOo bags in
II store, for sale by T.. J. HART n CO,
o4 ~ Fchouptouas st.
GOSHEN BUT"TFls-3l frkins in store for sale by
- Of =. }. HART co, ~ TcIogPitoulas st.
~ UlNINE-1OgO o. in store, for sale by
NoS Cd u. J. HART co ~ fchonpitouIa7 st,
TINO SUGAR PLANTERS, Test between Mr. Ken.
L dals RnH Fire Brick, cost 49, and the Scotch Fire
Brick, cost SIS branded GarnkIk.
Leeis's Foundry, August 3, 1850.
At the request Of Mr. Kendall put into onr furnace
which we melt iron, Of Mr. kendaiIs brick with one OF
slightly; Mr. kendal's not at ALL neither broke or CRACKED.
We are filing Planters orders and wauanting brick to
stand fire at IS and the carriage. mn VIM II. EAGER;
aus 2dptf Agent Biloxi Steam Brick works
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

We are indebted 10 the Duck River for Red
River papers of late dates.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Hontofda.-The Florida Wing gives an account
OF a difficulty which occurred at Chattahoochee on
the 18TH ult, between two persons named Higgins
and White, in which the latter was killed. He
was stabbed in the side and .underneath the eye
the knife penetrating the brain Higgins made his
escape.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

The Rirr.-The river, strange to say, has been
rising lately Where the water came from is
mystery, for there has been no rain here or above
for some time past.-Rcd Rjrcr Republican,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

b #. b. SMITH 96 Magazine st.
d f.. H. WINGATE, az Poydras street.
DIR. CARROLL, IS Camp street.
II j fl. MORRISON 4 Co.
q SPeAKE & MoCREARY, Tchoupoulas stteet.
n CHARLES 81 GOoDwYN, 10 Common street.
EDWARD CONERY.
[ MAUSsEL WHITE Co.
IL RRANn " landry.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

~, a%S Example Of america WpOn Eagiand.-
inner ,II q Smiths Times, of Liverpool, says
we understand, with some truth. that the
@ % 81 the exehequer has at length been con
SuGsG y lne powerful arguments and convincing
stauSacai returns Of the Newspaper Press Associa
Ion .na' ~ Is ADVISABLE in the session of Par
stamp duty on newspapers and tbs Jn, wen ag tne
tlsementS-in fact to make the press of his
try as free as it is in America VI 'n'S couh-
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

"She died and was never seen again, for she
was buried in the ground where the trees grow. !"
g The cold ground !" No, the warm ground,
where the ugly little seeds are turned into beautiful
flowers, and where good people turn into angels
and fly away to heaven. "-DicktnsS ne'0 Novel,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Steamer Meteor No. 3, Burnt.-We learn from
the officers of the steamer Patrick Henry, from
Baton Rouge, that the steamer Meteor No. 3, Capt,
Amsden, from Red River, for this port, with lot
of stock on board, took fire about 4 o'clock P. NJ,
on Wednesday last, about So miles up the coast,
and was burnt to the waters edge. The officers OF
the Patrick Henry did not ascertain any particular
of the loss, or how the accident occurred.
In addition to the above, we have received the
following: the steamer E. d. White, Capt. Brady,
which arrived yesterday afternoon, brought down
the officers. crew. and passengers Of the steamer
Meteor No. 8 The fire originated in the wood
and spread rapidly aft the boat burnt the waters
edge, and sunk in deep water. The passengers all
escaped, losing their baggage. Three coored boys.
viz; the cook the barber, and a cabin boy, were
lost. Her cargo, consisting of about 200 bales Of
cotton, was all lost.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

The Election From all the information we
have received, it is safe to calculate that Judge
Billiard is elected by majority of about $50 or 100
The parishes of Orleans, Jefferson, st. John, St.
Charles and Ascension, are reported to have given
majority of rs or 100 for Billiard. We have moi
as yet received the official returns from Terre-
bonnie and Lafourche.
Official oote Of 50. James.--Bulard IDS, John
son "A /; l0l majority for Bullard.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

PELICAN DIVISION No l :. OF T. Meets at hapa5t
O'Clock. AT regular meeting, held Sept D. he ioo"lns
Officers were elected TO for the ensuing quarter
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

NTRIEs TOR THE FALCON HOUSE PLkTE-To come
of over the Metare Track, October U.s., 1850.
John Allen enters GRAY COLT.
G. S Ellis enteH S. e. BUTCHER BOY.
hiram King enters b. m, JOSEPHINE.
Bates Fordny enteTH blk p. CATO.
james Fitzpatrick enters bay 2, BARNEY.
Charles ShSilT enters b. m. DOLLY.
W. NlRogFrs enters b, N. AJAX, % 81
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

, Three FactioRiStS all ga a Rolo.-- Wilmot has
oeen repudiated by the democrats of a district in
which he claimed to be inyincible and is now run
Tm' Eg against the regular ticket Wentworth, of
tro ,ro's, sees breakers ahead, and has Withdrawn
n n"m me held and Bingham, of Michigan, is
biS ST. denounced by every democratic paper in
Congrass a"T 70, eoes not dream of getting back to
event oil the last two years.-Penn yranfgg
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trial in Bosta f lne apolhecary who was under
IoI, Py mistake, iqr capue, has been acnn 70 ~,
ground that no evil intention could lie upon the
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Taking of the Charm.-The foToyioo d,
Portsmouth Pilot believes, is portion Of ,bs , VI.
for the government of the U. S Naval sohool v,
Annapolis: ut
" Warning to Laates.--If any midshipmar -.
acting midshipman shall be married previous to nj,
hnai examination, such marriage shall be consi5,
cred as equivalent to resignation, and his nam,
will be dropped from the navy list" '''''
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Placide's Yarieties, Nee OreqnSOur Southern friend,
will be delighted TO hear that old friend W. Chippeudae
the management this recherche establishment mex
season. Chip, or old Chip we in our love- cali him
is already well known in those ngs and as well appra
cated Mr. Pacde determined stone unurne3
to please bis visitors, Bass i also engsgedthus shal
have Z. Placde Chippepdae, Holland Bass as fine
team in comedy theatre in the Union can presen,
The gifted MIS- @. Howard also her sway over the
hearts of her auditors. tel you this is 10 be of tn
seasons in NewOrleans Tom will close with his pockets
full ct r0cks.-SpirIt Of the Times.
As nothing is said of his dancers we hope they
are altogether left out of the bill People became
Disguised with the nightly display of naked limb,
and transparent skirts. If Placide expects adie,
to attend his theatre he must Danish the 7iuatttcs
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Whole Vote--yoas lU5, nays ~.
Noflhern yeas So, Southern yeas 50.
Northern nays IS, Southern nays 30.
Northern majority az ainst the bill IL.
Southern majority for the bill 30.
Southern democratic yeas g do wing yeas 20.
Southern democratic nays - do. wing nay |.
Southern democratic majority against the bill |.
sOutheEn WhIg mainrity for the bill a.
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Plantation CJOfRiasg.

To- have now in store very assortment of KERSEY
MONKEY JACKETS, KERsEY P NTALOONs, RED FLAN-
MEL SHIRTS HICKORY sHIR rs, YARN SOCKS, BLAN-
kETS and OIL CLOTH Water P. JACKETS
~ These articles in the strongest manner, and
will give perfect satisfaction. For sale by
N. G. FOLGER,
Il do 1,rs atHk Tnvr.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Mnrried:
October l, J. w. GURLEY and Miss Rosa RICHARDS
hnt Ot his
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~" FireWOrks and Concert, Tor the Benefit Of the
| GERMAN SOCIETY Of NewUriesns-On SUNDAY EVENING,
October g. (weaher permtngJ grand display Fireworks
Concert will be given the Benefit Of the abovenamed So
cey under Messrs CATOIR the Place
d'Armes, First Municipality Admission, % Tickets for
the agency Toulouse Performance
| mence a halfpast O'Clock. SO
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

Sensible to the Last,-Mr. Holmes, of S. c., af-
er the passage of the California bill, having been
advised to come home, replies as follows:
WASHINGTON, September, 1850.
My Dear SIR | shall not he able TO come home
Neiore the adjournment. There are ttUO hundred
thousand d"uUs of appropriations for Charleston
MOI get passed. Already an effort has hspn made
. destroy a large part of them NV duty to nv
trusts must supersede any personal considerations.
ours, J, f HOLMES
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

BedeHs Hat State.By reference to Bedens' adyertise
ment IN another column ii will be seen that they are well
pned with large assortment of superior French Hats of tie
most beautiful style and fashion. Our friends and b %
VIII not forget to call at No. 8 Charities street.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

THE subscriber about be abant for short time,
all persons having any claims demands against hi'
person or eate or any unsettled business with him, pre-
the forthwith for settlement. Please call rom "a
O'Clock A. NJ, or from to 3 p. N. IACOB OFT.
"a Be No 10 Triton WAX.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

NEW ORLEANS;
FRIDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 1, 1850.
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Being now prepared to transact any business IN
line, beg inform my friends, ami the public
generally, the office No a Camp and most
respectfully sOlctheir patronage Rp9H Il W. CABLE.
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THE UNDERSIGNED respectfully Invites the attention Of per-
declining Housekeeping to the superior advantages he
offers his extensive Mart Camp street. for the Ino
OF FURNITURE all articles the The situation is mos
the Ware Room, lately
oyed IS the spacious an c9mmonous the South.
F5P- a Auction Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and
SATURDAY ami attentive Statesmen times ready to wait on
those Who prefer 10 purchase at Puvae SALE
Cunbnah offered establishment in the CITY
The mlers Eed s0clts Continuance Of public patronage
Out-ui. oor Auction Sales promptly attended o.
% In 2lp WIN. P. SCOTT Aurtfoneer
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GRENADA, Miss, Aug, e, 1850.
A. KENDALL & Co. - Gents; DR.. Seat left me three
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Che DaiLy Crescent.

OFFIClAL JOUkNAL
Ot the Council of tile Second Municipality.
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COLUMBIA, La, Sept. Is, 1850.
A. KENDALL & Co.-GcRticmCa: am still further con
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n NJ sL OF lie TniIri Statea Man sTeaWshp I0WpRNy WI
L hereafter sail on the following name way VI '" ~
STEAMSHIP GEORGIA.
,., r- ,ln.v,rL mn, Arrive. At Havana l7lh.
O"'"uN'' 'it"'1I ii iab Chagrra I'D.
50 ii'',"' zee H.. ....ls
hohh'"eI"' '' ii .s5,' o. New 'ark.. 9th
STEAMSHIP ONO.
Nrg York Havana 81.
H,v,n,......gd Ne 9th.
H. ,ss,r,rI NruCrlnans.li 18Th =. Hayast ,..l7'h.
Havana Newl urk '=zl.
STEAMSHIP FALCON.
caves New Orleans. Arrives Havana I'D
ChagrH5 ,oiu-
ua,ncu,rJ . Cba grrE,,... 18Th. .. Havana l5h,
'1'--'''' ia In1 18Th, heWOrtaus I'D
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a l. b. "Mi H. ~ 'i's"4'"e 'si''''
-. Tho ,s,v and MAGNIFICENT u. S. NJ steamship PA.
eric viii take the place of the U. 3. NJ steamship Al.
C0N and leave New Orleans, with the oregon ana Ca9na
Mails, on the 18th inst | VI i''
~ Tn. shin CLARA WHEELER, Capt. Cummings from
Ph1gdelpba Is now dischargng Post Third Municipality.
sare | nease attend receipt Of their goods on c
gss Ttbers they Will stored their eIpense and risk
81 ~ ~ JUHH W. ANDREWS g. co. IS Common street.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-04

condemned the City Hospital, in charge OF DR.. T.
Smith, formerly of this city, and as strongly COM
mended the State Marine Hospital as - a model in
stitution worthy of imitation of any country Out
of 376 patients admitted into the latter institution,
only 90 had died.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-11-11
NEW ORLEANS.
THURSDAY Morning. October 81 $50 I

Thursday Morning October 81, 1850
ToBAcco-The only sale OF Importance that
came to our knowledge was 100 hhds A at 9}c
per h.
SUGAR AND MoLkssEs--The Sugar malketywas
firm at 5sa6c per ID for Fair to fully fair, at
which rate 100 hhds were disposed of Sale Of
Molasses 200 bbls at 2Sc per gallon.
FLoUR-Business' was restricted by the high
rates asked, and we notice. sales of only about
1000 bbls including SOObbls indiana at 81 40,
and $50 Ills and ST. Louis, in several lots, at ST
Coal 622 per Dbl
GRNN-But liue doing in Corn. go sacks
yellow sold from store at 65c per bushel. Oats
continue 10 improve, and about 300 sacks st. Lou
is were sold including $40 scaks at 55, aOsa a,
at 81, and 800 Tin lois) at SIC per bushe.
PRovlsIoNs-There was a fair inquiry for
Mess Pork, with sales of about 200 bbls, in sew
eral lots, at Sll 31aall 50, and $50 on private
terms. OF Bacon, we noticed retail sales at GA
&c for prime ribbed Sides, and 5sa5Ic per ID for
shoulders. OF Lard a lot of 1000 kegs very prime
was sold at &c per Id.
SALr-The sale of Is 500 bushels Turks Island
reported on Tuesday was at BE per bush, time
and interest.
HAY-I0i bales Northern Ga re-sale) brought
Sls IS per ton.
CvFrnE-Sales 900 bags Old Rio (Prime) al
l0ial0ac, and GOO New at IoSallc per ID.
WHIsKY-Market nearly bare Retail lots.
reaching about $50 bbls Rec'ifed, sold at e9a3Oc-
per gallon.
LlMe-A cargo of 1850 casks Thomasion was,
sold at about 81 20.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-11-11
Hiram Powers.

joan Prentss, of Keene, N. II. writes thus
in late letter OF his, dated Florenre, July
18TH OF our distinguished townsman, Pow
ers:
On Sunday we visited the convent Santa
Maria Novel;, and the studio of Powers the
American sculptor. Mr.. p, native OF
Woodstock, VT, has becn in Italy some twelve
or fifteen years. We found him in his work
ing dress finishing the plaster mcdei of a
most interesting female figure of America =
She leans upon pillar OF Roman faces
strongly bound together (safety in union. in
one band elevated, is the cap OF liberty; the
other pointing to crushed embems under foot
not To be lost sight Off the preservation OF
liberty. When completed il will be worthy
of our county, and place ia the rotuuda OF
the capital. Mr.. p. is getting up. some most
beautiful busts of the Greek Slave, and an
Eve contemplating, with The apple yet un-
touched in her hand. The expression is in
comparable. MIR. p had block of marble
taken from the quarry, 5000 feet above the
level OF the sea. which cost him some SIS 1000.
delivered. Its weight crushed the pavement
of the streets. He has some six or eight
worknen. We found him a most interest
ing man. of a fine countenance, arpareurly
much gratlicd to see his counirvmen,
louisville Cour.