The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-11-10

who has done hmss and his at credit in the depart msnt Of
painting. grainns. maSbns The pilan are msro'ed
somewhat in imitation Of the columns in the Hall Of Repre-
ssntatves in Washington and the eye pleasantly de-
ceived by the execution
The fine organ belonging 70 the old Cathedral was intend
ed to have been erected in the sdce and contract
we understand. had been made to put It mp was ha'sd
TO however that the intended for ioond 70 De
small and the contract has been abandoned hope
however, that will be found 10 overcome TINS
difficulty.
The Cathedral will accommodate an immense congrega
ton There are more than 200 pews the lower floor. and
between and so in the galleries. besides large spaces that
as general thing will be unoccupied but which be used
for additional extraordinary occasons The
afford seats for, we think, fully 1900 persons.
Entering the Cathedral from the northern side, pass
over marble table bearing inscription which think
should be read and remembered by citizen of New Or
leans Of DE- eds such there chon
ought TO be always fresh. The tablet speaks follows:
Aqul yacen los restos
Don Andreas AlmonesteT Roxas,
Natural de Mayrena,
En- eli Reyno de Andaucia
Mur0 en- la ciudsd de Ia Nueva Orleans,
Ell 26 Abi de 1888.
A los 70 amos edad.
Cabaero de Ia real order de Carlos Ill
Coronal de las Milcias dc esta Plaza.
Regidor Alferez real de esta Cabildo.
Fundador dotants de esta Santa Yglesa Cathedral.
Fundador del Hospital real de San Carlos.
Fundador del Hospital de Lazarinos.
Fundador de la Ygea del Convento de Regosas de Santa
Ursula.
Fundador de las Casas para las ninas sducandas
YFundador de Ia Casa Cural.
Todo 10 que ha edifcado Sus.
Expenses ssta CiudaI
Requiescat in Pace
Which we translate as follows:
Here lie remains of Don Andres Almonerte Roxas.
native Of Mareyna in the Kingdom Of Andausia Died in
the City of New Creans April %. 1888. aged 70 years;
Cavalier of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order Of
Charles Ill.
Colonel of the Militia of this Place.
Governor and Royal Standard Bearer Of this Station.
Founder and Donor of this Holy Cathedral Edifce.
Founder Of the Royal Hospital of San Carlos.
Founder of the Hospital for Lepen.
Founder the Convent Church of the Nuns Of the Order of
st. Ursula.
Founder Of Schools the Education of Female Children
And founder of the Court House.
All of which he built at his expense in this city.
On the Southern side of the building similar tablet,
placed to the memory Of three members of the Margny
family.
The first one named Francois Philippe de Marieny de
Vaudeville Chevaer of the royal and military Of St.
Louis; Major de place. of New Orleans. He born
in Baysux, Normandy and died in New Orleans, the
4h Of November, r2s. The second was Antoine Philippe
de Margny de Vaudeville Chevaler. Captain of the
French Infantry, who born Moble Feb 70, Hz2.
and died Nov g. 1779 And the thr Pierre Philippe de
Margny de Vaudeville. Chsvaer. etc and Captain of In
fanry under the Spanish Government, who born In
New Orleans the 18th OF June. l75l, and died May IA,
1870.
Before leaving the building shown faces Of
the clock be placed in the eeple of the Cathedral
They plate glass; of great ceaness and beauty
feet diameter and half inch thickness The ettsn
about twelve inches in LENGTH and have gided edges
CRUKL1Y.-A woman named Bridget Love was yester
day ed by the First Municipality police for unmerciiu
y beating child.
Srp.rrva Ann Rkcrtvrrn -John MaYshaI and Iou,
Wolfe were brought before Recorder CALDWELL Saturday
former charged with having stolen pair Of worth
four dollars and the latter with having purchased the sale
pants from Marshall for dollar Both sent to thu
Work-h0use.
LARcxNYJames Brady was sent before the First Dis
trc Court Saturday, by Recorder Caldwell for Trial,
a charge Of stealing pair of boots from Peter Scott
arrival, at the Principal Hotels yesterday.
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ThSs Gsss jss5SG Jotpa Kemp
Kentucky Senator. Inc Legislature of Ken
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