The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-11-05

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The sisetiua ID wsa Baasn Rouge ysss.rday
resulted in shs following majohdes. Bordelon, for
Auditor, 1a3; Durable, fof Sheriff, lo4; Upon for
Senator, 81; and Barrow, for the Legislature, d.
all of whom are wings. In this parish, Waiter
ston, wing, is elected to the Senate by IS majority
The Great Telegraph Case.--Opinion
OF the U. 3. Circuit Court.
PHILApxLPH1A. Nov. 3.
Judges Grier ard Kane have decided the tele-
graph case. The opinion sustained Morse's patent,
in every particular, and decides that he WINS the
inventor Of the art Of teegraphing, by rendering
at distance, by means Of electricity and magnets,
and as such is entitled to protection and that the
Balm line nffinged upon his claim. The Court
directed a decree and injunction to be prepared by
compliments counsel, in accordance with the
prayer of the bill Counsel for the Morse line,
George Clifford, Of New York, and G. s. Camp
bell and George Harding, Of Philadelphia. Coun.
Messrs. Meredith g. Peters, of Philadelphia.
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Destructive 'Firs--Wilmot & Robbs City
Flour Mills at Pittsburgh, Pa, were destroyed by
fire on the 18th ut. 1t was the largest and most
extensive in the Western country--loss probably
covered by insurance. One Office in Pittsburgh
had twenty-five thousand five hundred on the
building and contents. : As the fire took place on
the roof, a large amount of grain in the lower
stories was saved.
Killed BY a Bullion Saturday week a young
colored man, by The name Of Gilbert Eldert, OF
Westbury, North Hampstead, L. l., went TO the
field to drive home the cows, when, as it is sup.
posed, he was turned upon by bull kept in the
same lot and gored to death. When found, the in
furiated animal was engaged tearing him to pieces,
having already stripped ofevery particle of clothing
| save one sock. Fragments Of clothes and Of the
entrails Of the unfortunate man were scattered all
| about the spot where he was found.
ELLSWORTH Again-We learn that this ceebra.
ted pedestrian has been engaged to perform at
Mobile, more remarkable feat of walking than
! that he has just accomplished. He commences on
the 10th of November, under a wager, to walk 500
miles in $50 consecutive hours, or two miles pei
| hour, for the whole time.
Loss of the Henry Clay.-A Buffalo dispatch
of the 9th, gives the following in relation to the
loss of the propeller Henry Clay:
The propeller Henry Clay, wrecked on Thursday
night at Long Point, Canada, had thirty souls on
board the wreck was lying side up and while all
on board had dashed themselves to the rigging, the
deck went off and the hull turned over, carrying
down all except David Keefe, and nine others, who
got on part Of the wreck. Eight of them were
washed off during the night; the wind and sea
continued high. About o'clock the brig, John
Martin. hove in sight and bore down to the wreck
and threw out ropes keefe caught one Of them
and after being dragged one fourth Of mile, wa,
rescued; the other of the two, Capt. Calleret
formerly OF the Texan navy, failed to get on board
the brig, and was drowned.