The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-08-25

The Baltic brought l4o passengers, and valua-
bic cargo 81 ssSs ~
~ Frames. a
Advices from Paris are dated evening Of the 4th.
The Lord Mayor and his friends left the day before
for Saint Cloud, and all the unoccuped portion Of
the population followed their example. The day
was beautifully 6ne, and PaisWosSthe APPEARANCE
Of holiday. The qu.ys were crowded With idlers
by the engineers and artillery for " Il petite
guerre" which il to take place q the Champ de
Mars tomorrow.
The city Of Paris has already ssntninety fsremen
and workmen to London 70 visit he Exhibition,
and about thirty Chambers q Connaerce Of the
chief manufacturing towns Of Frsnoe, and twenty
Chambers Consultatives have acesdsd 70 the
wishes Of the Government, and presented lists Of
first rate workmen Of all trades, smounting coec-
lively to about 140 who also to be sent to Lon
don to them are to BE- added twelve foremen Of the
national manufactures Of Besuvaia Seves, and the
Gobelns, and Of the professional schools Of Cha
Ions, AK, and Angers. Fs3i.,s-a /.
The village of PoignoIles, in the Eurs q Lsire.
containing thirty houses, was nearly all destroyed
by an incenAary fire on the night II the 25sh ult.
The authors of the 6re, who have not yet bssn d..
covered, attempted to burn in their beds the inhab-
tans of the first house 6red, having barrcaded the
door outside to prevent their escape.
TAs French PvSsosssxt Cossxsstfss. Ma
tional Assembly, on the Let Of August, elected the
following committee 70 serve during the recess Of
that body:
Didier, Changarnisr. Dufoussrais, saux.ire Bar.
thelsmy, Dc Mo9tigsy,S S,BsIIysrl vitst Poujopl.t'
vaux, Gouin, Bernardo, De Montsbelio, Bocher, Dc
Ia Tourette, CeciIls, Rulliere, Herbert-del Isle,
BonivilEers, dc kermarec, Dc Bar, Grouchy, dc
Mortemart.
The persons who had the highest number ol
votes after these, were D1faure, Csysisnsc, orevy
Vesin, J. de Lasteyris, Remusat Bixio, Chsrrss
Labrousse, de Mornay, Delessert, de Saint. Priest
Lamoricere, and Bauns.
1t will be seen that not single republican Of
friend Of Napoleon, has been placed upon the com.
mittee, the Mountain itself not having uniforml,
voted for its own candidate.
The Paris Fstss in Honor of the Great Erki5t
tion.-The English and French journals are almos
entirely occupied with, of the great fete
given in Paris in honor Of the Lord Mayor O
London, and the Royal Commissioners Of tn,
Great Exhibition. Tie visitors arrived in Pari,
on the evening # Friday, tho ist inst, an
! thusiasm, not only by those especially charge
with the ceremonies Of the reception, but also b.
the populace, who crowded the streets, shsusin
"vive 10 Lord Maire." On Saturday night IL
guests attended magnificent banquet given By u
at IL Hotel Do Vile. The banqueting hall VI
fittsd Up in superb manner, and presented cou
d'osH unsurpassed at once for grandeur and eli
gance. The banquet closed at half past 8, an,
the guests withdrew 10 other apartments where
number Of ladies' were assembled, One of n
gorgeous saloons Of the hotel was fitted up as
theatre, where LIE Medein Malgre Lui'' W,
performed by the best actors and the banquetn
nam cleared Of tables, and with an orchestra. su
deniv erected as il bv magic at one and Of Il. W,
the scene Of a concert given by the Copseryatoir
To the entertainments which followed the ba
ouet about two thousand persons were invite
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