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James Caldwell, Esq, the proprietor of the
White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, died suddenly
In Greenbrier county, Va, few days ago
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Miss LIMBS CONCERTS IN THE WEsT.-The
Louisville Courier says that the gross receipts of
the three concerts given by Jenny Lind in that
city, amounted 10 within fraction of twenty-five
thousand dollars
The Cincinnati Chronicle of the 2lst says:
The average receipts for each of the three con-
cers already given in this city, is about Sl4 500
The receipts for each Of the Two remaining con.
certs will not fall below this sum--so that the
whole amount paid for the notes of the Nightingale
during her stay in this city, may be estimated al
SI2,3uO This estimate is based upon information
received from the best anIhoritY.n
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

METAIRlK CouRsE.-The rice yesterday over this track
was won with ease by Mr. Rice with Rounoke beating Lady
Suf The winning horse acted badly in the second heat
and was at one time long out Of his dstance-wh
that exception obvious all he could have dstanced
the gray mare easily, Heisnow the champion Of the South
and the that travels here and beats him. break the
uoting and pacing folks of New Orleans He was raied
off few days snce and is now owned by gentleman o
IL
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Jackson Rifles Attention

q q "a B You hereby notified to attend special meeting
nj III fI for ecton Of Officers FRIDAY the I'd May
W w 4 the Engne,hOuse Of No is, hafps o'clocs.
a tendance is requested Z. h FORNO o. S,
becoming above
are inv ed o hand in heir m
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

Father Mathew is lecturing and going about do
ing good in Nashville, Tenn. He is still suffering
from paralysis
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Itle UnilY Crsscetu,


PARoDI's CoNcERr.-The tickets must have
been sold at an early hour, as we were unable to
purchase desirable seat at eight o'clock We
learn from musical friend, in whose judgment we
have great confidence, that she fully retrieved the
failure of the first night, and is undoubtedly
singer of the highest rank in The Italian school.
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Sherman, XsierSOM y Co.,

toSOCS HkGeAAS9 Il tSs SUsv - 1Ose
MAGAZINE ST, Corner of Canal
t- Respectfully call the attention of the public to their
fine stock of SUMNER CLOTHING, manufactured ex-
pessy for City Retail Trade which they are prepared tose
at extremely low prices.
Black Merino and Cashmere, Frocks;
Colored Alpaca and Cashmeret Frocks
Super Black French Merno Dress Goats;
Urab, Blue, Pearl and Black Cahmeret Sacs;
Black and Colored Alpaca Sacs and Office Goats.
Black and Drab Alpaca Ceno Gorlo Coatees;
Fancy striped and Brown Linen Sacs and Paeots
Super Fancy China Six sacs and new style pale'ots.
PANTS.
brown. Striped. and Fancy Linen Dnii Pants
Diab Pongee and White Linen Drill Pants;
Real Nankeen and Bell Striped Linen Pants;
Blue French and Fancy Cottonade Pants.
VESTS.
Super Figured Black and Fancy Grenadne Silk Vests
Plain and Fancy Linen and Marseles Vests
Super White Embroidered Marseles Vests;
Buff and White Marse'es Vests
Fancy Silk Gossamer Vests
ALSO
A fine assortment of Gents Furnishing Goods; Linen
and White Jean Drawers Linen and Cotton Shirts Cotton
Net Under Shirts and Drawers; Gauze Merino, do Silk
and Linen Gloves Suspenders Bingham and Silk Cravas;
Hosiery, etc.
~ Please call and examine
ap2a 81 aw 2p If SHERMAN, PIEHsON n co.
FURTHER ADVICEs about JONES'
Coral Hair Restorative.
Fun many a year wigs have been worn,
Cause OF Hair have been shorni
n was sickness caused the loss severe,
So wigs were worn instead OF Hair.
We Gods goodness DOES appear,
He sends us 10 give IA Hair;
grrwh that only Nature owns
The CORAL RESTORATIVE made by JONES,
lu application he wise, beware!
Or your hands will grow HAIR
So, fearing il would trouble prove
On application glove
Its wOndrous virtue. should be known,
Not on this Continent alone
The pres should take it in hand
and make the wonlr3us expand.
81" For sale by J. WRIGHT & co. Sole Agents,
apps s. 2tp ISL Chartres
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JOHN CALHOUN. Secretary.
OYFlcE or THE JEFFERSON AND

. z
LAKE PoNrCHATRLIH RAILROAD CoMPASY,S
ty" Sealed Proposals will be received this office
O'Clock MONDAY the l9h Of May, delivery
Railroad the head the New Basin Thryfye Tnou,and
feet Of Long Leaf Hand Yellow Pine, Pie Timber from
IL inch square, and in lengths Of from II 10 The
sound aud than sap any
dgs Also Four Thousand running feet q feet lengths
e. Yellow above Sinking Cyps,,
thickness aud aud free
sap The delivery
completed before
December. .3srrolt1u, Nay t. 1851.
myi st2p Spills JOHN HAMPsON, Chief Engineer.
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Second Dispatch.
River, Steamboats, and Markets,

LOUISVILLE, April 30-10 p. M.
Seven feet water in the Canalsx feet the Falls
River stationary The weather cool and clear.
Arrived to-day the United States, EMPIRE Saxon
and Bulletin Departed, VIM. Noble.
Markets generally brisk. Mess Pork ala; Sides SIC /;
Shoulders $685. cents.
Tobacco firm sales at fair prices Cotton 10 10s
sales brisk. Corn-White 45947; Yellow 449441s cents
Sales to-day of 500 bags.
VIcKsBuRa, April 800 p. M.
The steamer Iowa. from ST. Louis, passed down at fifteen
mini
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

TIE NEW ORLEANS MEDICAL AND SysSicAh 'oohNAh'
edited by A. Hester. Nj d.: May, lsoi.
OF course it cannot be expected that we should
be able to express an opinion on work SO excu
svely professional We canonly say thatit enjoys
high reputation, and that it ought to.be useful
and interesting periodical for the physician and
the Southern planter.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

The ST. Louis QUARANTINE.-Someo of the
"emigrants" from Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Louis
vile, and other places, do relish the way they
have of making them " come to- at the quarantine
ground, below ST. Louis, One of them who has
just returned to Louisville, notices the incident"
in description of his trip:
"On our way thither paid our respects to a
yellow flannel flag on Bloody Island few miles
below the city. All the passengers rushed out on
the guards 10 see the pulse ieeer. After penny
less view of the elephant we were allowed 10
proceed"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

In the United States District Court at ST. Angus
tlne Florida, on the 10Th instant, several lumber
cases were tried, which resulted in the failure on
the part of the Government TO convict. A case OF
nsiderable importance relative to entering upon
public lands for the purpose OF establishing lur-
penti.e plantations was also tried, and verdict
rendered in favor OF the Government for damages,
thus settling the principle against such trespasses
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

Senator Mallory, of Florida, lately elected in
the place of Mr.. Yulee, and about whose accept
ance of the Office some doubts have arisen, has
published a letter declaring that he will do so, and
that he will do becoming battle with his predeces-
sor for the place. Ii has been questioned whether
he was legally elected. He avows himself dem.
ocrat, and a friend of compromise and the Union.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

vention, which assembled at New Orleans on the
10th day of April, 1851, 10 witt
JAMES RoBB, J. p. HARRISON,
l.. MATTHEW'S, w. S. CAMPBELL,
w. III. GARLAND, JOSHUA BALDWIN,
p. CoNREY, JR., GLENDY BURKE,
J. P. BENJAMIN, r. w. MONTGOMERY,
Fl. c, CAMEAcK, H. S. BUcKNER,
GEO. CLARK, A. ID. KELLY,
ISAAC t. PRESTON,
a Provisional Board of Directors to act in obtain
ing the organization of the Company, employing
proper engineers for surveys, reports, estimates,
plans, etc., and obtaining all the requisite inorma-
tiou on which to base the final action of the com
pany to be formed under the charter. They alone
shall be authorized TO expend the money now adj
vanced by us.
4. If any of the subscribers shall be taxed BY
virtue of any law to be hereafter passed, autho
| rZing taxation for the purpose of Obtaining the
| necessary subscriptions 10 The charter. such sub.
scriber shall have the right Of deducting the
amount of the tax from the amount of his present
subscription.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-01

STEAMBOAT FAvoRs. We have from the steamer
Gent Scott, Cincinnati papers of the 22d and from the
steamer Glencoe, Louisville papers of same date.
BASKET MEETINs.-The Red River Republi.
can announces that a Basket meeting will be held
at the last Camp Ground in the Pine woods neal
Alexandria, on Saturday and Sunday, Sd and 18th
instant.
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TO THE PUBLIC.

IF The undersigned, who had the misfortune of having
entered and rob night of the 7th nit, and VIII,
mad the time sunry articles OF Jewelry and Watches
psr belonging others prepared make good the value which
.hsr owners may ons C en- IiousIy claim.
myl step r. CHARLES, Watch Maker New I.eves
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BILOXI FIRE BRICKS.

LEEDS FOUNDRY, August g. l85O
Al the request OF Mr.. Kendall we Pot into our uIo, IN
which we melt ron one of Mr. Kenul's brick with one "i
the very best Scotch Fire Brick. TIE Scotch Brrk ni
slightly Mr. kendasnot at all, neither broken or e,a"bed
LEEDS 4 UO.
we are now ready to supply sugar plantsss with Our
greatly improved FRI BRICKS at "a ODD. Ia =.
Kendall. foe Co.'S, or at office on ths New Cara
will be promptly attended to. '
WILLIAM II. EAGER
mh& admit So Mt of Biloxi Steam Brio. Wo,L,
NAVAL STORES-Tar. Pitch and r. 8
sale by HAYMAd II HOLDEN, IS Masa1ina $, ,o'
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FURTHER ADVICES about JONE!
Coral Hair Restorative.
ATTENTION, LADIEs'

-" For sale by J. WRIGHT 81 co. Sole Agents,
apps s. 2dp ISL Chartres
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-27
ira. taking shape in Ireland already begns to be I'D

hat taking shape in Ireland already begins to be I'D
dsrstood in London., -. -
is said, and said authoritativcly, that the move
mcnts have not only the eountenancc, but are also
strongly encouraged by the castle. The grounds
for the opinion are very strong, and are further
strengthened by the language Of the Ecen,ag Post,
the organ Of the castle, which thus stimulates the
Papal resistance. 81
They should (says the POST not only meet but they
should also assemble so to speak peaaene In short
since the established church has declared against
the church Of the people it the duty OF the latter to
announce the commencement Of practical resistance
against the common enemy
The Ercaiag Mad, a high DRY torgan, expresses
itself upon the subject with eonside ration and
Iteration little to be expected from such quarter
After some general remarks upon the papal aggres-
sion and its ministerial antdote, the MiH thus pro-
ceeds-
The fact is Ireland has been long the victim of
neglect and i'll treatment in various and
others in the extent to which the doing of the Pope and
his mnons have been encouraged, that more deter
mined and consistent government than that in Of
hce is required TO introduce change In this respect
The highest social position has been accorded to the Po
psh preates in this country by the and that
in presence Of the Sovereign Here. in defiance
Of the stringent provisions Of the Relief Act
1929 the papa eccesastcs the titles Of the pre-
ates Of the established church, but they do this with
confidence in the consideration Of the Attorney General
Of the day to allow them to violate the law without
estation Violation Of the law however scarcely be
justified by precedent Nay when the slightest
movement has beeh made the other side of the chan
mel to into operation what has been long
tscd here the whole population for the time to be
frightened out Of its proprety and Is Insinuate
that il is only in England such prctensions to be
PEELED in Ireland they may be continued with impunity
The Tenant League is extending its gigantic
| form over the whole country, and recruits ar.
hourly fastening to its standard from every city
| town, village, and hamlet.
| Although assassination and inccndiarism are dis
appearing, still midnight legislators continue prowl
ing over the rural districts, visiting dwellings, ant
compelling the inhabitants, pain of death, t.
| yield unqualified obedience to their orders. Desti
tuition and death are still doing their work of desc
lation In the kirush union alone, POT deaths tool
| place last month; and the tide Of emigration il
sweeping away the ablest and the most industrious
| Of cur population.
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~ 49, ',sf'N -
dramatic Literature" The honorable gentleman
concluded his speech by reading the following SON
net by Tennyson, written aIropos of the present
occasion -
Farewell. Macrcady since to- night We part
full-handcd thundcrs often have contest
Thy power well used to move the public breast,
We thank thee with one voice, and from the heart.
Farewell. Macr,ady. since this night part;
Go. take thine honors home; rank with the best,
Garrick. and siatelier kembe aud the rest
Who made a nation purer thro their art.
Thine Il II. that drama did not die.
Nor flicker down to brainloss pantomime
And those gilt gauds men-childrn swarm to see
Farewell Mscready; moral. grave, sublime,
Our shakspcares bland and universal eye
Dwels pleased. thro twice hundred years: on thee
he Chevaiier BrSsES," coupling the toast with the
German cxpositors Of Shakespeare.
The Chevalier Bunsen acknowledged the compli-
mcnt
Mr.. w. !. Fox proposed "The Stage" coupling
the toast with the name Of Mr. Charles kemble,
who returned thanks.
MIR. TnAcKERYswas the next speaker. He said
The toast committed to me Is one that propose,
with the utmost respect and cordially, anu to
which am sure you will all recprocate. The
toast Is believe, the most popular in the mind OF
Mr. Macready Of any that has been proposed this
evening shall, nevertheless, propose II, though
under circumstances OF particular difficulty, Tor
happened to read in newspaper before came
down here, that every single speech made upon this
occasion, the names, weights. and colors Of the
speakers, would be published, and correct list Of
NHtih ~ VI thou-hHus UNtI Tue
country. "a laugh.) As the lady whose health
wish TO drink viii infallibly be in or more Of
these papers have some little hesitation in giving
her name such publicity. She will, no doubt, seek
for those papers immediately on their publication,
for the purpose Of reading every word that is said
irfrraise Of her husband. clear, 'hcar) She will
read every name OF every distinguished man here,
who has met to do him honor yet feel certain
that when she comes to that part whore her own
most honorcd and respected name shall be brought
forward. she will wish most sincerely that il
had never appeared; and il would be- no doubt,
more agreeable to her, If, under the circum-
stances, IT was not mentioned here. | mean to
propose the health Of our friends best friend
his wife, and that Of his children. cloud checrs,)
The hero himself i present, and surrounded by his
admirers and friends but the hero's wife, though,
perhaps not less proud and happy, Is sitting at
home and alone What triumph It il TO her to
see him thus treated at this magnificent assembly!
But there Is still something waiting TO complete
his happiness bere-tho presence Of his wife aud hs
children who are, no doubt, anyiously looking tor
his return. All triumphs must have sn cnd-this
triumph must end. These festivities cannot 60 on
till mornirg-all must die out in timc-wo must g.
home. Cheers and lsughter.) Our entertainment
is yearly ever wish, hv~eyer, that u would s0me
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-03-26

1 WRIGHT CO. having resolved to stand unrivasd in
!oprietors and Agents Of all the genuine popular patent
edcines throughout the United States TO keep them
ia beigH ne usual market prices By this they
sxtenve a.orment which can h und IN his Or auy obe
amy al. ha " had many years expssnce in the pur9has
sae OF rdent Medicines. they have acquired facilities
LOT this particular department. on the liberal
Hno II now prepared to supply the trade at pnGes
cesdney ow that the purchaser cannot fail realize
per csntsge on his either Wholesale
a 4eI rsas1ablshmsnt may be found fu
oam ). t part Of and
twenty-five per cent cheaper than manufacturers
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French Language.

PROFESSOR A. observation-disclosures Les.
50 usin the above TRANSACTIONS from English French
EX Apply a. the office of til Crescent at the corner Of
Apollo md Calliope streets dill
= BROOKLYN arehonses, Agiers opposite Orleans
are new n readiness to receive PRODUCE from the WEST
anu MEkCHANDISE from the NORTi intended for re-
Hayine 1850 feet front the with wharve
conveyed without drayage exposure the weather. ample
loading of ships. - ~ 'N
charges are fixed veryow rates. and every accommoda
non offered to the Merchants in the city the Shippers il
the upper county II is the wish of the ompany to coma
the convenlenceso of the Atlantic Dock, Of New York
20 visit the premises ~ ~
leans. r i CaSE,V Sa..a,a", ~
Reference. -. Il r. Geddes Prce. Frost & ca: i w
St"ntOn & Co.: Il. Y. Nichols ' rs ~
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STEAMBOATS,.

sEe Ell H i:ss e-f2s :S. id So
g.. o 3 R.y,s a FHok:bX S.p
Gibson hayns beer bull, Psessy !cF the Lake trads
ave. teass'1aiS Railroad daily W. a dc
q @ 81 s M
o apply on s's st66Gs 10 Bank
Ell Me- wS e sa aRs ss%s- FL
fine steamer built expressly for the Lake trade.
T'a ps s.s WI
the Poncharran RAILROAD The arrival q the o'clock cas
S On F III At BAY
& b sHs sSsS saa B
day. Of departure T. 10 Bank Place
FeF Ps , .ss,s. Mp s..t
steamer. built expressly for the Lake trade.
WsSEsgT~ ID r i sf fs9s AZ
% and the Raoas on b ssa Of hs osk SaI
ss. WIN Sls every Tss,Say sad FRIDAY. ;toppas
ssIysd r Canal W,,shoYss ], =. hons Of ,hs day
jai7 R. GEDDEs. Agent, 10 Bank Place.
For Covington.
~ u. .. MAIL LINE. via Vaudeville,
az b aaS
Monday a o. onssy.
s Esssss'a'' " i = s ss.ssss
its'SA Letter Bag at the office Il %% cuc.hng
Cos s. Common street, closes at O'Clock the days
E. 9isfH g. street
-6sS \ Friday Eyenins PacketaFo5 Mont
sns % fin anf i
master, win saSs for Montso%ey the 6aqnss p e W
ss ai INN. %sns'"s'y every
~ Passenger taking her may rely on being put through
-6sT. i Regular Yazoo River Packet Steamer
swI r. steamer s sALypA Psss %ssts,
o'clock For freight passage. apply board, foot
mhs = ''''['' y " t. B. SMITH. II Poydras street.
L@8kaS.a GEM-:IFor Memphis. Goumbia, Nspoison
new esgan and swift running packet steamer
al snssp ana n M g. asSss
EJsns
B. There will be Clerk on the Levee early Friday
Fer Fob Bayou de .sa silai i and Bayou iouse
HaDEE .pG .snaa MASTER VII
NESDAY, 18th inst, o'clock P M. positively For
%hs5 Apply SI GefS 81 Old Lsv.
49, sTUnMSSFor Camden ChampasnoIs. VII
On and anf az
saa on saSs 81
s. apply q 6sH IT, # os9as 6.
ke&ss5a Rasast steamer y. A. VI0LETT@F For
assnsh aaa
s s ss3s and q aFa
freight or passage apply on board Sqt IF CHs1Smhouse
r. m hegaIar Qua chita Pac ct 81 amer L.
LeA9s TONA 40; For Aiabsms Landing, Point Point
- Pleasant Mouth Bayou Bsrthoe mew, Qua
sand ha5ponouigb Trinity. and al landings Oaachita
aud Back kiyefsTFhe superior light daught and swift
for the above and all intermediate landings w
The 10Th inst at O'CLOCK For ireightor passage APP
L Eo 8 aNs.a aRRI fsgss; ;''ss' CO.
~ The Latona No. will take freight for Farmer Vile
.ifsx h .. BED Riyer Packet steamer
sa asssas s M s1lsFspo Gesnd
pes EKa9 enS No.
ssTs Y 1s ne asSS' and Il
mh25 or J. T. M anaRh & sP, SGo st.
.fsT = Regular LouisyiIle Passenger Packet
Evansville, Henderson and Memphis -~The
NIX mSi pisent and swift running packe
o. abeSs Rs5i $ sS H
h salFn = f fssa; ;s,s st;s g! to
E Plan of the Cabin can be the Agents of
| flee, 40 Canal st. mhI7
| afsy n Resnlar Ysz9o and Y ailnbusha y cket
| k&aE$EssT steamer CLkGNA-Fof GRENADA, Lefore,
new, elegant and swift running passenger EONA
Ms and w oS aye for Be- s al s
sM RD p Fo Ssas
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All policy holders, whether for life shorter terms, who
continue the insurance till death, participate in the whole
Of the profits of the company.
Creditors insure the lives of debtors married
effect insurance the life of her husband 70
eft and of herself and Children free from claims of
creditors. TRUsTKKs:
John Hagan, Joseph Walker, John 3. Allison,
Peter Conrey, IT,, Maunsel White, VIM. E. Leverich,
Robert Ward, Samuel Stewart. Edward Sparrow.
Isaac johnson, Henry 8. Buckner
PETER CoNREY, Jr President Board OF Trustees.
DIRECTORS:
Joseph w. Stanton, ]. Morgan Hall A; Van Bibber,
John L. Lewis, III. Barton, William III. White,
N. G. Hall. Andrew Carr, Theo. II. McCaleb,
John l.. Saffarans Geo. w. Smith, B. NJ. Norman,
g. w. Sewell, Junius Bebee, @. G. Snethen,
Cornelius Fslowes, NJ M. Cohen
Edw. Jenner Coke.
JOHN HAeAN. President of the Company.
EDw. JzsSKR COKE, Vice President,
a. J. WIpDRRBuRN, M. d. Medical Board OF
THoMAs HUNT, N. ID, Ccnsultaton
Il. G. HEARrT, Actuary, E. l.. GooLD, Attorney
RICHARD BRIs, NJ D., No. 27l Magazine street Medical
Examiner. who will be at the Office daily from l2 P.
By the Charter only d. 900 is taken on singeliI-
u This Company Is prepared to entertain applcatoni
White persons and Negroes Table of Rates established
by the Board which less than the charged By
New York and London Offices and without their restriction,
to residence in the South BY the charter. Dividends
Profits declared annually, and the profits draw interest
and be made available the of
Of their AMOUNT where the party has paid his premiums in full
California Permits New York and Ior don rates Pros.
and all papers necessary Insurance can be had
at the Office of the Company.
fX Extensive Travelling Privilege
III Office hours. A. N. to p. II.