The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-09-20
Cuttings from Foreign Journals.

The number Of cigars consumed in Austria m
ISL, was 100000; and in 1919, no less ID. g
J9 100000. oT%
All churchyards in London, are to be close2 ~
ever on the LIST of July, ISL when burials an ~
take place IN the suburban cemeteries. ~
Il is stated remarkable fact, that the wal Is
IN Loeb Leven has not been lower for half ceh-
tury. The island, tie former prison Of Mary,
Queen ot Scots, can be ereached nearly dry shod."
The whole of the immense area in Hyde PARK,
assigned for the exhibition Of 1851 is now enc osed
with ratings about eight feet high, and men are
6usily engaged in stalking out the ground for the
foundation
The impostures of mesmerism and clairvoyance
have become serious nuisance in Paris that the
police recently made seizure of great number Of
their practitioners Most OF them confessed that
the whole thing was an imposition.
The sub-preiect of Sartena, in Corsica, has been
condemned to hard labor for life for having formed
part of a band of robbeIsoand assassins.
A letter from Va dsos; of the 2Otb states
til. NShe damage ata Tie nundations in that
ne ghborhooI is imi lie. The entire country has
the appearance OF lake. Several of the nhabi.
tants have been drowned, together with a vast
quantity OF cattle.
An extensive fire has occurred at Mocha, at
tended by much loss of life and an earthquake
having taken place in Yemen, from the effect OF
which town containing 3OS houses was totally
destroyed and large number Of persons killed
Several officers of the National Guard at Stras-
burg who were appointed to receive the President
OF the Republic, had given in their designations
rather than comply with this duty.
Seyera! 6aes 9 carpets have arrived in London
from Of detaini,.ng the production of that Empire.
The Record4e growers of strawberries for the Lon
lheen broug have as many 25 acres planted with
6dfIhg the ten years ended l8i9, there were
eighteen men and fifteen women Iried in the Uni
ted Kingdom on charges of poisoning.
The Emperor of RUSSIA has ordered the forma
ton OF various roads IL onnect the south of Rus
sla with Odessa, in order that corn may be more
easily transported for export.
A few days ago deputation waited on Sir Mo.
ses MontefOre, to ask assistance to build church
You know my religious opinions replied the
excellent Jew: cannot give you money 10 build
a church; there is fire hundred gUiReaS for you 10
do as you like with
The Pasha of Egypt is said TO be rapidly con.
yerng the ancient ruins on the Nile INFO materials
| for building factories and other similar works.
| 7'he Jews of Damascus, in common with the
& hollc and Greek churches, have experienced the
! lit ralry Of The Sultan, who has requested the
h y Rabbi and the local heads of those churches.
each should furnish a member of the new
soass +,
aI'f incl arrived at London from New York has
'a, med to large number OF - cases of shoes, OF
pa, ! dry !Ganutacture, portion of her cargo
mt mo sh claims in Tuscany are in a air way
uar ~ lh-r 'ent. Lord Palmerston reduces the in.
20" EI'hnss tS tSSne thousand PounSS ~-1
~ ',h' Es:sad--S'at o'clock on the ni"bt .,
%,SES The y rethken, however bv offica,s
" @ @ild'--fftVfyes SeCTeted under a bora.IolsSl
z ~ 'eHlnan street. and consigned to his ola jslu Isn
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