The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-02-06

CHuIcH DEpIcATIoN.--We omitted yesterday,
for want Of space to notice the dedication Of the
new church recently erected by the Christian Con
greaation, ON the corner of Camp and Mepomene
streets, on last Sabbath. The solemn ceremonies
q the occasion were performed by the Rev. Mr.
Ferguson, Of Nashville, Tennessee, young minis
ter Of much talent and promise. His discourse wa
on the distinguishing characteristics Of the demon
ination Of Christians who have erected the beauti
ful and appropriate house Of worship which he wa
Defeating; but he confined his remarks chiefly t
their reputation Of all creeds, except that which II
laid down in the Scriptures, according to thei
views. This, we presume, is the case with al
other denominations. The only difference is, that
al other Christians have written, and they an
unwritten creed. His views were expressed in
highly csurtsous and becoming language The
church il Il bzipk, with basement story and end
sallsry, and viii ssst comfortably, weshoud think
about Eve hundred persons 1t is beautiful edifce
in it, architectural proportions, and the whole in
terror i finished in the most exquisite good taste.
U. g. Brass BAxD-Ths famous Bra. Band, so cee-
hefsd b ~ Army, and which was in nearly ALL not every
batts on Vssa Cruz to the city Of Mexco now in the
ety Col Csans, u. 8. A.. yesterday sent polite note to
Reemdm CALDWELL sgnfying his wish to have the band play
a hoaf each day. in Lafayette Square, for the amuse
nent IL our cidxens The offer was very gracious
"a III wou have bssn delighted had permission been given,
vkiah ths Recorder has full power grant, Indeed it was
aat fAyo. but matter Of form permission was
odd.
Isad Of granting it. q almost any one else woud have
dss IL Records sent back very formal note. stating that
h. would refer The matter the Council at n next meeting
Perhaps The idea Of orchestra, kind OF music, brings
~ unpsant In the mind Of his Honor but be
thb q may, The votem Of this Municipality would much
thpntva fheiPU
srLsnpp PAmrms. There il now on exhibition in the
window Of Mesn. Tyler 3 Hewitt, Camp street. Louis
Banc's essatsd original sodptura painting of Susan
nah and ths Edsn, painted in Dusseldorf, in 1874 This
agnant wak of an hes attracted great number Of the
or IT IL r. ants and received universal admiration o'
b bsuty end sxqusts finish. We understand it is to be
d r. ths lsh inst. together with forty colorsd copie,
q ~ print. from the original There will be only -
jenny Lznp's ArARrxENTs.-Hundrsds Of people ar
NM cowding daily to view the apsztnent. fitted up 10
J0ny Lind. IN Madame De Pontalhas buildings, on TN
upp9 do Of The Place dAmes Some twelve or fourteen
soo have been furnished in very elegant afford
he ssniabls accommodations for the fair songstes ant
h saits. The furniture Of the best description to
obtansd in The city. and 1t is tasefay arranged bu
Ne DO think important to into detailed description
Of saah azcs, has been done in some of the Norhe
otss. We warm admirer of the character of Midi
And but We do not approve Of carrying admiration to sue
IN sznt n has been carried in instances in regard
h~ Ihe apartments. understand, given gratuitous
madame DE PontAba, and the furniture also grauitous
By ths upholssasr.
0oLD Dusr AND CLOTHING. We respectfully inv,
eeana = pssous returning from California to the adve
4 nesas = anssAss eoinmn. Of Mesu. Sherman. PieIst
aD, whos II VIII b. sssn propose to receive gold duet
vn6ut for eolhng; and also advance money enough
e1ps h ths city. st OF 80 per They keep exc
htatisa II secsnmsndns them y fair and correct deas
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