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Our Baltimore Correspondence.
BALTIMORE, Oct. O, 1851.

Fatal Accident The Mulberry Street Murder, &c.
young man named Charles Burke, q me mber of the
New Market Fire Company, accidentally killed ut
fire Thursday night, by Of those brainless men
who when FIRE is in the vicinity and com
mence throwing every thing cut OF the window He
thus struck on the head with earth Jar, which
fractured his skull and resulted in death lie the
brother Of the young girl named Catherine Burke who
was brutally and mysterously murdered in Mulberry
street the Cathedral about six years since having
been knocked dswn on her way home By the way, 1t
hAs been rumored that youth belonging to the upper
ten ~ since dead confessed this murder his death
bed Why have the facts been kept from the public
A YOUNG Man OLD IN CRINE.--About two
months ago, soldier at Fort Monroe, calling him.
self Thomas Hardy, was, for refractory conduct
and threatening to blow up the magazine, handed
over to the United States Commissioner in this
city, to be proceeded against according to the civil
law and being unable TO fnd security to keep the
peace, was committed 10 our city jail lie did not
remain there many days, however, before he con-
trived to make his escape, along with two other
prisoners who were confined in the same room with
him, and took the road to Sewell's Point, to wait
for opportunity to get on board OF some vessel at
that anchorage, bound TO sea Here he had been
housed but a day or two, when the jsilor, Mr. G..
H Miller, and officer Capehsrt entered the house
In which be had taken temporary shelter, and be-
fore be was aware OF their presence, they had COM
nenced fas Lening irons upon his wrists. As may
J. supposed, he was terribly alarmed, but soon re
covering himself, he begged that they would treat
him with humanity, in return for which he would
ootnem service wnich they little thought o.. -
am, said be, "a fugitive from justice, having COM
mtted a criminal offence in Richmond, for which
was under trial AMI in the prisoners box, when per-
ceiving favorable opportunity, made my escape
in open court, got off safe and came down to Old
Point, where / enlisted for soldier. My history
since then you already know. reward Of one
hundred dollars is offered by the Governor for my
apprehension, which may be yours if you will only
take me to Richmond and deliver me to the civil
authority there Besides this, there is a reward of
$50 offered for my apr ehension for stealing horse
In Putnam county" The officers accordingly took
him to Rchm ond, where he was committed to pri-
son and confined in the same room with Reid and
Clements, (both under sentence of death,) whose
liberation, as announced here by telegraph on
"Wednesday, was effected on Tuesday night, doubt
Hess through bis ipstrumentality, though the de-
spateh does not state that fact. Hardy is not yet
~
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CIsarsa.
Ship Thomas Church Martin, London, Durham n Dimon.
. shr Carl Herman tnaml Hanson, London, W
Ship konteruma, Klburn, New Orleans Foster Nicker
son;
Bsfk Corning Corning Rio Janeiro, II Corning.
H. H sIno1 R r,ys shvaSnis Ssg.9s Slfs,@sn Co.
Brig Edgar. Meyers. Hav.n,. Tru1iIIo q BarreIrn
Bra sss1i1s Br9ws Pan River ThcgI son Hunter
S Sl,: S.. sss%.S BsS..; S.sf
ssRr seiss.. Esr.ri,sa. Jssi.oayiiis. Gree.
ss Ssu ssi Mia sf,' SSn c
sehr sOpha Collins Harmon, Elizabeth CITY. q viii
sehr Elizabeth Ann. KrAuse. WASHINGTON, NC. Mitch
sehr Susan Bray. Everett. Plymouth NC Cunningham
sehr Bergen, Cole Petersburg. Hunter 4 Co.
sT En,fSf Ella. hs .. s'is sSsSs: Mckee. Co.
slOOp sarsh, Lincoln. Taunton.
Arrived.
s.ean,sp Ohio: seh,nesi chssrs. sspt ~ R va
ssrs: Arr Of sandy mocE AN ess iss, could not pro-
pilot. but succeeded in getting Capt Thomas Of
ss ss s.S ss 20 s:s. g nS Ss
es Sc .. 4 SS s
ship csSsoo tBrj KSiss.ds x,urius rsls Of Fr.nos,
u.s. los Sos srsis Dutch yeSsn jacob, from arr,oss
e. zS'-s iias b. ' sSsls sr .Ss KIT
BARI yshsss Hswssr Malaga, Sept with fruit &c, 10
Brs Boot. tBrl Pa.rsh.sn Isle Of France los days.
strs Gays from Yarmouth, Ms. for Antigua.
Brig Scion tPort Morses, oporto, - days. with v'ne re-
Gallo, Fosc. Helena tDuteh) Post. Tsrsi, sepsa with
seSr Aseinst.. Wallace Doboy Island dsys, with lum
scsS y Vain. Williams Wilmington. NC. sdsys. with
SCR. Rsn.en, Curtis. virs,pis. ,
schr Susan n jane Rsynes. Kingston. Tor Boston.
echr Annauon Briggs. Newport.
sesr s.n,spo, Msh.t boston fer Albany.
schr Plymouth Rock. Lacy, Boston, 3 days.
schr Globe, Small. salem. days
schr presidents Harrison, Niekerson. Hsrvioh.
tohr Marietta, stetson, Chatham
PohY Pawn, Day, Gloucester.
schr Eliza Warren, Chisley, Bath.
schr Nsry Lsngdon, simenton, Rockland-
solr Thomas Iiix, Hall Rookisnd:
sss, a . cs,Ids H ns,, sSsssnss.
sesr rorpo' croole.t Rsetisnd
sloop Chsce, Oahes Provdenoe.
Tp .s s,y Wilson sI f. R RESsi''n''
Brig Cleopatra, Kent from West Indies.
Also one ship end two brigs, unknown.
BARK Merlin WEIGH Canton river April 8, via sInon's
,sy.ss ysry hssvy weather on the Cape sprung
lost calls 30. Passed 81 Helena Aug ~ spoke On hsrs
Iark Frederick from Penang for Cowes which hsd
topssl yards and bovsprit IN gale % The NO
Ss ,s s p.Ssss sSs la q 3d. .pois brig Hamlet
rom Bordeaux for New Orleans This report vas brought
~ pilot boat which boarded The vessel Oh Barnega and
brought NJ CaptW.1
Der s-wss At sunrise, NJ ., meridian, SNw. sadllsh.i
t sunset, Sc.
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NE VS. BY THE MAILS.


Our PhalaAslPhis Cerrssponae0ees
RHLADsLrmIA, Oct6, 1851.
syeesal Jurors for the Treason trislsM Masonic Dedestisw
81 Pinsb1g, Re.
The fourth Monday in November has been nxed for
commencing the trials for treason In the United States
Circuit Court special venre has been ordered to be
issued for one hundred and eight urs try - cases.
portion Of which win from Lancaster County "A
number of the solored prisoners are yet wishout
council but the abolition society win probably that
they are provided for
Police ocer Driest still unable to tell the manner in
which he received the injuries or BY whom. He Is
rather better and fully sensble and there to
- no danger ~ to his recovery
The members Of the Masonic Grand Lodge left the
city this morning for Pttsburg where they to OH
ciate in the dedication Of new hall just completed
The National Guards Capt Lse psraded to- day with
q uniform ard attracted much admiration They
have adopted the new army regulation for their caps
which known here as lager beer hats.
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MARKETS ELsEwuE an.


rnLanrLrHis, October First Board-sl0 oo Reading
Bonds, T3c. te% 100 Do 20 6sH 800 "a GsL; 9O1
DO. 81 20o 90 6sk 400 90. b5 t91l sgS DO 6s 1905
sus9uenannah Canal &c S9f; 200 Slhuyikll NAVIGATION
yisstion lnt sSs do ~ 100 shares sorsis Canal IS
NA .9ttcf sal,s-slcD heading Bonds, b. 6sH 5000 DO
6s3g; 80 DO 10 Ck 100 shares Norris Canal % wn lgi
$50 Reading Rsi,oad b6 n. Second Board-sl 90 bnitd
states Sc. 80 r9h; go City Sc RR l02H so Rsaiing
Mortgage boeas 20 100 d. 20 ~ 600 susqaehaauah 6s
5 40 lehig rayrAton Ins 80 shares Peansyivanis
Railroad az; 70 do 90; ifj Nine Hill Rarsaf. 3 a.
600 Re.dlnF kslroaa, ~ Ivdo. cash, ~ 30 diryd
Bant 1i5f SO Unted states Bsnk, n .qNsrsass-SsfD
Reading Bonds, '5obb. ga 30 Reading ksrosa, n.
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ham, Ronaout Bolton; BENZ Franklin Hal! A. for fs.-
.,ss GRIP Es e :si
fof Portsmouth Leader Barter Norfolk for Boston, Anss
G.s cs.i AsI.ss ~: e: sss';
s H.1s
nsr, Gardner: Phil.dslRhis for wsynosth ala
ssss :e5s. CAR: S sss and passss.
s "a s sssv
3: rSsS: sssss n; 70.
ss s css ss
which ship Superior for British A%ssos; bss
yss;s sss
for a
nsnbu0o Tires bern b.iss upward bound and some
brig Ss.1 O. ,s G:.;:s:s
Yantc Waterman, Hsrrich and Franoens Allen
In port %. brig Condor tnsw Small for NYOrk in dag
ExRBLRHEAD, Oct s-Arr bark Como. Smith, Charles
ton S5S TspSss,ss Psssslphi. xo.,s,um. Rad
o.. ;:n,; Baas Ad'
M Ssss a1 Top
81 sSR .ss.$sr Ksns.ss; s.y
So :ss
Si5isS
III ss:i d:s F:;,si
S ai oghr al
schs Corvo Iysnhce Mary Langdon Pitts Ann, senate.
and Avenger, NYovk.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug ysd-ships Helena Land.
Shanghai Constant (Br Coombs, Hong Kong via Honolu
iu; bsris otheiio (br) Mclean, Liverpool via Cape Dc
yerdes and Valparaiso Siberia Bartlett Bordeaux via
Valparaiso; Kenspgton Baxter, NYork SS5 days via Rio
Jsnsro e6 dawes susannah lBrl. -, Hong kons briss
Voisnt (Br) Wheeland Valparaiso; Spec (Brl Dcey So
cety IsAnds Favore, Brown. Santa CRUZ spray.
Hall H.pils Josephine. Dixsy, Oregon; Frost Hemp
th-ships Robert BOVINE Can eron. Sydney, via Honou
lu; Montauk McMicha NYork days brig Urania Brl.
Stephenson oporo; schr Apparition Br Miller Rio Js-
i6th-Ceared- Chlo, Gardiner, sIslands Delis
Maria Bureigh, Calcutta Burlington Cook Sydney bark
John Mayo Vincent Canton; brig Almira Gibbs umpqus
River schrs Arno Merhew 5Isands Laura Bsvan Perce;
Lahaina. -
SAVANNAH, Oct 2-Arr brig Macon, watkins, NYork.
Bid brig Excel Talman, NYork
SALEM Dot 3-Arr brig Mechanic, Bryant Philadelphia;
hneline CurrieI DO bd schrs Lowell Baker, Richmond;
81 Marks. Sept I7-Arr brig C A Coe, Hubbard NYorE
WASHINGTON: NC, Sept 2t-Arr schr Independence q
Yerh 7h, sehrs Lila Washington. and Rio, do CID 2th,
schr Frances. NYork 18th sohrs Globe, and Star do
WILMINGTON NC. Oct 2-Afr brig Patrick Henry. LOT
land Philadelphia CID 2d schr Jonas smith Derrickson.
NYork brig Triton Harding Hallowel Mel schr Helene
Eiwood. NYorf 4th, sehrs Ellis smith, n York: De-
zelle, Snow, Philsdephia; Mahoney. Corson, do.
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Married.

Married,
On Thursday October q at the Chapel of Grace by the
Rev Thomas Gallaudet, Mr. JoHN W. CoMrros, of Wash
ington City, to ANNA MEAD, daughter of Charles Way
land, Esq of this city. Both deaf mutes
On the evening Of the 5th instant by the Rev Thomas
Armitage Mr. JOHN MANsBER Of this city to Miss MARY
ANN THOMAS, Of South Amboy, N. j.
On October g. at Boonton, N. j., by john Hill, Esq.
AUGUSTUS o. MOORE of Cincinnati to HARRIET CoRNELIA
daughter of William Green, Jr of the former place.
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n e DICAIs.

nR coNvERs' PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE, NO.
20 Third avenue Ne. fSrs where be Is consulted on
sv prssss Il h0s sad si,Srasrs from abuse and
auasks and their prompt ana en- lso,
s. spS cf y on it'i remedy
Cor debility e.usss BY improper habits prize ~ Per b.s.
iR sean For 20 50
f IS rs ss% TorS SBp convert
new medical Book on TIE above empaints. syphs Sc
shsd 81 eopy forwarded b mai, For sss a. above
DB. RALPH, AUTHOR or THE PRACTICAL par.
- vate Treatise Se-Chee hours 10 ~ A. NJ, 70
the medical Hssss Tie susS'r sss enjoyed,
smoost yhSh he would instance having resided several
diseases followed onE very extensive prsctcs
promise %Srs , ns and . s' ssn e.
ATTAINED from any ohs. IN s%ssos In case; Of
proper hahits under ne peculiar plaa Of treatment "a.
char. often ,,endsd with serious
he has never found noursbe though they may
s sHS a zee s.. :rif rs
:SIs5;s ;s%: SS:
lis attention TO sesse. which people Of desrip
Won pretend t. cure 50 easily ~ hovsyer the pi.sre.
opinion would be formed Separate provided fcr
srs: BOX @ fos once e treatment '' letter. I'd
nR L. NoRTAxoRE WOULD SAY TO THOSE wHe
sa,, e, =, rae disease Cur, y. yOss thu.
gs.;s. ThS.. ,So wish :. consul. ,Sc', sops,s
,.sr's . nycT ysus yisr health y.H viii s,os .ss
,o, snS sSa sSs ons is y % sss
ssry disease in ali its Persons whose sssth bss
'''' r'in'' RS si ~ I b. ~ william siiiK ~
DR, cooPLs, "A DUANE STREET. has. roR .rBI
~ last nineteen years devoted his rr.otce trest
mont Of mercuria and Other deAses He the
aggravated diseases End mild fev dayA
" B.Strangers, do NOS be deceived by ebsnk Wit
personstes my have not lett Duane See
ploma In ONCE, with the rst In medicine ana
surgery thh couDr hasevr produced perfses our o.
charge
I'm WARREN, NO. MOTT STREET. is CoNFIDEs
" tally consulted on diseases Thirty x practice
snsbs him 70 without recent cAses cured 10
rcm three 20 i've DAYS = B-Dont be deceived ~ tSs
lretensoDs OF quack in Roswell street vish
exception, the only qualified London Surgeon In this oily
NoFEETILL CURgD-Da CORBITr. or 10 DUAFE
street be consult ted accidentally tic tres,rSft
% deioate dssssee FROM prsctoe Of twensYere yosrs
Dr. g m enabled 70
.ury Dr. Gs Specific. bor % toss. one sos Res nsrtr
fiisj IN eBeo.iDEs cure
~ o ZEE TILL CyRgp-Das COOPER a MURPHY
~ ~ hooeevet street frop their long practice snd pro-
fesn know edge msy b. rolled for The 81 thcs
taf cured frequently tbe retp. Of malpractice ne
tocsors London Dplom. hs In Abe once. n B.
Rnssooe No. 4 ss toot ssocas sas uessss, pr,vssy.
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MISUNDERSTANDING : Lewis. from Boston-Msssrs
Jan Lander of Boston; Dorat of New YORK. Mr. and
Mrs Conner, James, Jane Ella; Mary William Charles,
Frank, Lois Elizabeth Samuel Sarah Ann, ana Charles
Thos Breare, VIM Stone Mics Ann Robinson Michael Carr
Patrick Campbell Duffy; Power Tsylor. u Taylor,
row, Jugane, G Pons Delaney, VIM Delaney. asr-
ley, Simpson, Coughsn20 in the steerage Total g.
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"A Jersey City with for the steamship Aries
States Nan steamship HUa5oLDT D. Lines, Con-.
aad nail and sasufds ossoSsr Ysss q
4 @ m pT SGs r. to Prize Of
letters must Ough the Post Once. For freight
p''i SS6R4iSES LIVINGSTON Agent, No. So Broadway,
i The new and splendid steamship Pioneer, $500 toas
Soys "a 'Rs f her
ss9anss and soDsr and the fs,ss passage sush
@ Be s X. e seE a sahs T the
azores, The ,sseIass will Be served regularly
employees expressly this depsrnsns BY means
h. viii be from tie bic s and laying
qusns upon being eompssd 20 cat cooked pro
.sp Persons Sssreus sending for their the
hsS the
able terms For farther partcuiar or for passage apply
tST sSs.s
CHARLEsToN STEAMSHIPS THE PHILADELPHIA
- and Atlantic steam NAVIGATION COmpanys Line, be-
TRcss Pssf SssAT
ana spssa and no pains or expense Is spared IL securing
ssR.i sas s.9ysnSn.s 20 gs,s;Ss'Ts Aisa,To' VII
.sS7 q s + ss FGE Ss
Wall street, or ofaee Of the company. South wharves
NEW YORK AND NEW ORLEANS srEAH,HIp
~ Line.-Freight for New orsans.-The steamer WIN
FIELD SCOTT Will receiving freight this after
and will depart above Friday next 0ote Der
10. Apply fer freight or passage to
DAVIS. BROOKS CO.. 2s Beaver street.
DACIfIC MAIL STEAMSHIP ConrAsY.-cSLy
Through Line for San Francisco via Chagrss direct
Fare Rsduced.on Monday Oct H. ats o'clock r k-1hs
s@ss 1a a 81. SD 2n
Ss's h s's &c s2a s:' T.
direct tor Chasres connecting with the favorite United
for san Frsncireo ARRIVAL Of the passengers mails
81 Panama For fregs. or passage. apply at the once, "a
and 81 South street. at III West street. corner Warren ST.
DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CoMPANY.-ONLY
through line for California and oregon direct via
Chagres-fare reducedOn Tuesday October At o'clock
y. M the splendid steamship CHERoKEE, 100 tons. a.
Windle, ander, will sail Tuesday October pre-
ceiy at oeook r. NJ from her pier At the foot OF Warren
street North river For passage, apply ~ the ohce 81
South street OF .. ~ corner OF Warren ST.
OPPOSITION TO THE OLD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
" dent line for California via San Juan and Chsgrss M
reduced rates. The and splendid steamer RUTHER
JONATHAN lao tons rester the best ventilated strong
est and fastest in the world will sail Tuesday
October q. al r. NJ, from Pier N Il. BIO secure
choice berths at low rates early application be made
u. MILLS. Agent, 81 Cortlandt street
ITO PASSENGERS FOR CALIFORNIA ST EAMsHIP
II GOLDEN GATE.-This m agn hoent steamer spoken
of Pernambuco seventeen days OUT and there doubt
that she will be able 70 leave Panams the latter days Of
October For further information apply a. the once fths
Pacific NAL steamship Company
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SHIPPING.

A SMALL STEAMER WILL LEAVE THE DOCK AT
"A Jersey City with passengers for the steamship Africa M
quarter before eleven and at half past eleven o'clock
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IHTELLIa K II


port OF New York, October z, 1851.
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Passengers Arrived.
LosDoN.Pseke. ship IndegendenceIDr Alex Turnbull
Mr. A 1urnbul Bendai, Stupact Mr. Parker and lady
Mr. Feldtman children and servant Capt Ssm Leek
jenkins.
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~ o ZEE TILL CyRgD-DRs. COOPER a sUEPHY,
~ ~ hooseve street frop their long prsctcs snd
nsi knowledge BE- rolled for che cuee Of thcs
ea cured cases fcquepY the retu. " msprsoso9 ne
Rnwsooe Me- sha door saoeas Me srestsss privsoy.
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CovRT or APrFMs-4sYRAevsE, October 2 The Brnk
Comnss0rei 0yp,iaffs rs The ~ Laurence Bank, dc
'esrof 9srfs This put upon the calendar sad
submitted upon printed srgBments and points NO 81,
submitted uIon printed srsuuieuts ar points No 4,
aresstved cause argued Nc 40 called and passed No
10 r1efved. No ~ sutmitted 40 Is argument com
pm " ~
Oct 9-No a. submitted ur9r printed Arguments and
pcihh moilon VS. MADE and Gee dsd The arsu.
m,ht I no ~ va con iaued aud conctudtd No TO-
hour Of adjournment
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NOR SOUTHAMPTON AND HAVRE.-THx UNITED
e States Han Steamship HUMBOLDT. u. Lines Com
nander will leave Havre touching At Southampton
land the s and saturday October 18TH 81
SGD experienced attached to the vessel all
letters must pass the Post Once For freight
IM6RfiHER LIVINGSTON. Agent, No. So Broadway.
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PANAMA. Sept Arr steam ers Republic hudson ofran-
ciscoi 80, Califrnis. Bud d. i pass 81 90 bark 81
Mary, Blohm, Valparaiso; 9Th, brig A Jones' Ihemt
Francisco CID l steamers Dragon Pearson and New Or
leans Rslston, sFraneisco: 3D. barb Grnon Drake Caao
days. -
ST JouN NIB Oct l-Arr bark Nary, Scott, Alexandria;
Rovers Bride Bowen. Bslsimose schr Phillips Small,
Alexandria 3D. ship Harvest, Lane. NYorh Cid ls ship
Cromwell, jenkins. Liverpool.
vALPARAIso, Aug 2l-Arr bark Pentueket Nicholson.
Francisco sld 10Th, bsrks HERMITAGE. Forrest states;
Ir,nees. Higgins tfrom NYorhl sfraneseoi I'D, Maria,
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H0ns Ports

ALBANY, Oct 5-Ar propeller Patroon Bastsn Phi-
ladelphis; schrs Chapman, Maven Marietta
Hand -, Providence; Nile Perry, do DAWSON. Basso,
Philsdelrhs soop North Bend Butler NYork' Tsazer,
DO fausasse,, Bourne HBsdford Daniel Webster Lewis
ley Norwich; Howard, Best Nyork; Experiment. Mullsn.
Morris Wall, CT Hope, Smith, Mddetown, CT Clinton,
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 2-Arr brig Mary Perkins, Chase,
Wilmington NC. Sid brig Esther Elizabeth tnot as before)
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nR. COOPER, II DUANE STREET HAS, FOR TBr
last nineteen years devoted his rrsetce 10 the srcst
mont mercural Other diseases lie
syyrsvsted disesss snd mild cases removed In ev days
B.-Strangers do nos be deceived by Wit
personstes have not lett Duane See
tploma IN my once with the first In medicine ana
surgery shs couDtr hasevsr produced perfses our
N charge
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-26

The TURKS IN ENGLAND. There have been
quite interesting ceremonies connected with the
arrival of the Ottoman war steamer Feiza Baari
alag of Admiral Moustafa Pashal at Sou,hamp-
ton. On the Both of April, their Highnesses,
Djsmeleddn Pasha and Admiral Moustafa Pasha,
several superior officers of the friga,e and the Otto
man Consul at Southampton, paid ceremonial
visit to the Mayor of that town. Capt Sands, and
officers, of the U. S. frigate St. Lawrence, with
Mr.. J. r. Croskey, he Consul of the United States,
were also invited TO be present by the Mayor. The
Turks were shown the most interesting sights in
Southampton, and afterwards, the whole party
having set down to a sumptuous deeuner la four
chet, served at the Mayors residence, a happy time
was spent.
Next day MAY lsp the Mayor, Aldermen and
Town Councillors of Southampton, in full civic
costume, embarked at the town quay, in three
State barges attended by the corporation officials
with the insignia of Office, to pay return ysil IL
the Turkish frigate. On reaching the ship, the
procession was received by the two Turkish Pashas
and all the officers of the vessel, in the full nava
costume of the Ottoman Navy. Mutual addresses
were delivered. In conclusion, Mous,afa Pasha
said that, after consulting with the Turkish En-.
bassador, he would name as early day as possible
for the banquet to be given by the Corporation Of
Southampton to the Turkish officers, and to which
the Ottoman and American Ministers, well Al
the Captain and officers of the u S. friRste St
Lawrence, we're invitsd
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE
PREsiDENT.-B falo, May l6, IL M-Great pre-.
parat,ons are king TO receive the President and
suite The May flower left this morning for Dunkirk,
having on board the Mayor, Common Council, and
other public bodies of The city of Buffalo She has
just reached Dunkirk and landed the delegation,
amid the shouts of large multitude She will re-
turn at once with the President and suite.
Our CITY presents gay appearance; flags are
waving from the docks and every public building
in town. There is large amount of shipping in
the harbor, and every vessel is decorated with flags
and streamers. The city wears the garb of ma
tional holiday. The President and suite will visit
the theatre tonight, for which splendid prepara-
tions are being made. The military, under the
command OF the marshal of the day, Gen. Randall,
will form at an early hour
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pages with double columns of closely printed type,
and at the end of il there 48 pages OF advertise
ments, being altogether 1868 pages for shilling.
State of the Fund.-The total amount raised by
subscription in the United Kingdom 10 ,679
It's. ID the sum paid into he hands OF the Royal
Commissioners being f64,641 los sd., the differ
ence between the two amounts having been re-
tanned for defraying the local expenses connected
with the various organizations. The following are
a few of the sums contributed: City o. London,
f26 1s9 lbs. 3D.; Ladies, f673 lss.; Westmin-
ster, E6s4O IS. Cd. Ladies'. fS4l Is 3D.; Liver
pool, 1853 exhibitors) fs27 14s.; Manchester l92
exhibtors,) f4547 los Birmingham, f7s3 g..
3D.. Bradford, fl6O5 lis. Id Edlnburg, f6SS
l2s 3D.; Glasgow, f2665 12s.; Leeds, f2O30
IS. I'd. ..U
LATEST FROM THE GREAT ExHIBITIoN.-By
last nights Electric Ielsgraph.-Ihe attendance
to-day, although not great as yesterday, was
very large, including great number OF foreign and
provincial visitors. At Hyde Park corner, and all
roads leading to the building vast concourse Of
people assembled. The weather was cold but fine,
and the scene most animatng. Several packages
arrived from France and other countries this morn
ing. During the day at least 10000 visitors went
to the Exhibition, and upwards Of 100000 visited
tuo / ala
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-26
WASHINGTON AND THE STARS AND STRIPES y

WASHINGTON AND THE p" STARS AND STRIPES
Mr. Martin Fdrquhar Topper, in his remarks at
the Maryland Historical Society's annivers ary, on
Saturday, the 10th inst, related an interesting fact,
which in his mind suggested what should be to
Americans pleasing idea-possibly discovery as
to the origin Of the National Flag. On making
pilgrimage to Mount Vernon, he found that the an
cent family coat Of arms Of the illustrious Wash.
ingion consisted Of three in the upper portion
of the shield, and three stripes below. The crest
represented an eagles head, and the motto was sin.
gularly appropriate to American history =" Esetu,
dcta Drobdt"