The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-06
A String of Items.

The Canadians are getting quite tired OF reeelv- |
ing fugitive slaves They do regard them the best kind
of emgran and medatng to close the DOORS
The marble falace of Stewart, in New York
city for the saeo of dry goo j, valued the assessors
book of the Sixth ward, for this year, at s26o,OOO
The Terre Haute Qa.) Courier says that con-
tracts already entered into by dealers at that place
for hogs next fall pork merchant has contracted for
thousand be delivered at the usual killing tlme for
90 so per hundred
Miss Cornelia Bunce, a spinster Of 40, keeper of
boarding house in Williamsburg, N Y, obtained last
week. So 600 damages of Mr.. John Smith, widower OF
10, and father of large family, for breach OF marriage
promise.
With diamond point, in good ruling machine,
employed by engravers parallel lines be ruled
plate glass fine thousand four hundred to an inch
Ths would appear incredible but 1t Is stated by good au-
the GRITTY
Accounts at Constantinope, from Damascus,
state that several French travellers of distinction
them of the Rothschds mad been captured by the Be-
Arabs and had only been released by the payment OF
forty thousand piastr res ransom
A New York paper gives the following estimate
of the profit that made by licensing liquor saloons The
whole received for licensing liquor saloons amounts in
the year to Co., while $500 600 required for
| the support of the aims house.
| The Boonsboro' tMd.) Odd Fellow says that the
hogs dying in that vicinity from eating ocuss which
they root out of the ground and devour with avidty.
/
-four head Mr.. Kade and many other persons have
| also lost number.
| The Sunday Times thus accounts for the excite
ment against Catholics in England the promotion Of
Bishop Wiseman, to the cardinalshp well known
fact that the light of red naturally enrages bu and thu
ay probably in for the rabd state into
which the sudden appearance of the cardinals red hist
stocking Is thrown the B ull family the water"
The Postmaster General has decided, that unde
the new postage law which takes effect the first of July
weekly only are entitled to circulate IN the mall ire
of postage The county where published and That IN estia
ting the distances mentioned in the Act the oics
publication the starting place. and not county lines
Col N. G. Baldwin, of Cleveland, Ohio, ha
been iaenng for eight unit! at length he has at
tanned the enormous weight of LOCO pounds mile pc
day is the fastest which the monster walk He
be East by and will be sent to Londo
for exhibition during the Worlds Fair
| Jamss's TWO eternal horsemen have reappaaret
in the Story without Name in of publ
cation They enter the at the opening OF tn
tenth CHAPTER follows: 1.-The two hoemen rode on the
way. Neither spoke for several minutes Sir Philip Has
bordering serny all that had passed and his young
companion" etc.
The New York Courier gives the proceeds of a
invoice of goods shipped by u of that city to Calf rnit
the prime of which $40. The realized on
1888 So about 400 cent The charge, however
freight, storage, auction duties, etc. amounted TO 1898
leaving balance due the original shipment of IA cent
which, with IS cents used up in paying the pos
age from San Francisco the letter conveying aecouI
of the transaction.
The patent omnibuses, newly invented, by M
A Franklin, of London, great things if they
thing at ALL Around the vehicle gallery by whic
each paeng goes his place. being admitted thereto
private door which opens on that place alone His seat
the perfection ocomfo and before him whic
e he can study his physognomy undisturbed. pipe
, gutts percha leads the driver. with whom he conf
whenever he DESIRES whether philosophy, literature,
= | relig lon. The price OF a ride is 3D.
The much talked of Methodist Church suit,
result the separation of the church, has finally been
down for hearing in the U. S. Court in New York CIT
/, the 18th inst Counsel for the companants the NJ
ihodst Episcopal Church South, Daniel Lord, oil Ne
York Reverdy Johnson, of Maryland, and Daniel Weos'
Massachusetts, For the Defence the Methodist Episcor
. Church. E. L. Fanoher. and George Wood, OF New L OF
= and Rufus Choate, OF Massachusetts
/ 1t was stated, in running the race over the vi
taIe Course, this city, lately, between Charmer, Lo
r. dor and Rigadoou, that the time made, TO W.T. '4l' ~
IA and s03 the second best ever run IN hs cou
., try This mistake Bostona and Fashion maoe me RS
in 1882 aud 7:43; Bosiona beat Fashion in 1880 and -
. and Bosona Free Trader and Tally Ho made IN f-Ss
Ia 7:s3, 7;5+ and 500.