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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

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We extract the following from the SolteGpo6d-
ence Of the Delta:
July 10.-Ths mail arrived yesterday with
dates 70 the 18Th from Pusrto Principe ths Gov.
snmens wefe making arrests theTe for a6ording
esd and comforr 70 The rebels, md aupn9 other
parties arrested are two young ladI(n, lbr having
sent aqnannty Ct lint p the Hospital commissary,
sno one o. tne9e eonpee % hef lover. These have
been confined In : Nunneryl pro tenn.
=, The patriots were daily gaining force In the
nllis OF NajaSa, and desoso0s arc 20 frequent that
tno commanders fear to take their men TOO near
ne enemy. No attack has bsen made upon them,
sna me newe from the East Il most cheering. Of
en9 gentleman showed me letter from Tfini.
go. receivedlast night, which assured him tina,
~ ~ Preparations were nearly completed, and that
sne CRY was raised on the 18th tyesterday.) or Al
Iasest the S0.h; ! Am assured that preparations
- oeine rapidly made for movement in this vi.
entity, but Of course cannot find out any thing
aooat It things are kept mighty close.
ihe following We take from the correspondence
Of the Picayune:
~, HAVANA, July II, 1851.
since the first news Of the outbreak, our sdvices
sss very measre, and entirely Spanish, 90 you can
Jeose now much they can be relied upon. These
repsesent the country q quiet; but 1t the same
tims acknowledge that In Las Tunas there nj
40 y occurred . pfonunciamento. The point where
We patricia have concentrated 10 10 tho mountain
0Nab4s, between Puerto Principe and Las Tomas
which lies more toward Santiago. Their number
= variously estimated between three hundred and
one Thousand men, and the country round Principe
snd Neuvtas II said to BE- almost entirely deserted
~ t0e young men, who, It 10 supposed, arc going
io " oy-paths 10 the revolutonists Judging from
circumstances, the affair il taking q very serious
sspece portion Of regiment, a. much ~ they
oste spare, have this morning been taken up to
windwerd, probably to Neuviias, by steamer, and
have been told that Gen. Lymefich has been
s9PsIceded in the command there. This ia the
old spanish fashion when things 20 badly; the
went Of success 10 attributed to the General
nave seen letter from . captain Of one Of the
rgimenss at Principe, 10 his friend here, which
:'ates that he m ordered out to reinforce tho party
N front Of the nsurgents and that it il said that
men, both from the infantry and cavalry are con-
unuaiIy going over to the enemy.
The effect il such a. to cause much uneasiness
and excitemens here, and il is supposed that the
9aM today may bring adyices of further insurrec-
mona. IL y rumored that Trinidad i I'D, but this
wants confirmation. From Matanxas the Gov.
e!nment have received official adyices that it ID
absolutely necessary 10 remove at once one of the
regiments there, for it has shown the most evden,
signs of characterization. So great 10 tie discon-
tent and desire throughout the country 10 throw
On the yoke that has 20 long oppressed them, thai
should Lopez land now with one hundred men
The revolution would be finished in ninety days.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Hsssian Fag.-Thsre is now in Alexandra,
Va, the first flag taken during the Revolution, by
Gen. Washington, frsm the Hessians at Trenton.
It is composed of silk, beautifully embroidered in
needlework; the crown appears prominent, and the
date, IT'S, on the front. Also, tho identical flag
surrendered at the battle Of Yorktown. 1t was the
flag Of the 7th Regiment, and now bears this in
scription: The surrender of Lord CORVALLIS,
being the browning glory Of the complete success
Of the American arms" The flag is Of rich silk,
well perforated with bullet holes. Gen. Washing.
tons body guard flag is also there-silk, with the
motto, CONQUER or die E"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Important fran the Gaps Of Good Hops-I7e
Ke66r War.-The Brig Liberty arrived yesterday
from the Cape Of Good Hope, brings dates to Nj y
Is. The English steamer Vulcan had arrived out
with 700 troops. The war ragged with undated
fury, and the English were making no Roadway.
Capt. Dilden had battle with the Kaffirs, in
which 200 Of the latter were killed. detach-
ment Of recruits had marched for Banks Post on
the 18th of April. Winterburg was infested with
ksffir and Hottentot marauders. Several other
Donovan was defeated, with the loss Of 500 killed
The Ksffirs still kept up obstinate resistance
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Abatement Of tho Food.-The St. Louis Union
Of the 10th says that not more joyously did the
Inhabitants Of the Ark welcome the pumed mes
senger Of good tdings, announcing the FIRST reap
Pearancs of the solid earth, than our merchants ON
the Leves hail the going down Of the rioting flood
which has occupied their ground floors for the past
two months We are happy to state that the
water is all out Of the stores, and that considers.
BILE portion of the Levee is visible. From what
we could observe, during . short stroll in that
direction this morning, the measures taken to
remove the fsculent deposites, and thoroughly
cleanse these warehouses; are of the most thorough
description. We congratulate our merchants on
the event, and on the prospect Of the immediate
resumption Of business on our principal CONNER
cial street.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Maekersl Fishsng in Boston Har6or-A feet
Of between 80 and 40 nackerel smacks made their
appearance of Point Alderton and Hull, on Thurs.
day. They were following . school Of mackerel
the past week. One vessel, on Wednesday, caught
Is barrels in three hours. They fish during the
day as well a. at night At daylight the fisher.
men commence throwing over their bait, which
brings the mackersl to the top Of the water, when
they commence fishing, catching as fast q they
can swing the line into the water and pull it out
Capt. Tower once caught a barrel in ten minutes.
boston Traveller. e'5
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Sad Accident and DsatA.-At Cleveland. July
10, the hack belonging to the Farmers Hotel was
driven down to the landing, near the pier, for a
man named Barry, his wife and two children, who
came in on propeller. Ths driver left the hack,
with the above persons in it. to look after the bag
gage. While he was absent the horses and hack
went into the river, and the wife and two children
were drowned Several persons have been drowned
within the last few months in similar manner.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Riot at Iorono.-A public meeting of the Anti
Clergy Reserve Association, convened in Toronto
on the 9th, was broken up by the interference Of
the opponents Of the Association, headed by sew.
eral clergymen Of the Established Church, who
claimed right to be heard on the ground that the
meeting was public. The excitement ran high,
but no one was hurt.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Head Money-The great suits brought against
New York and Massachusetts, by merchants in
New York and Boston, TO recover back head
money on emigrants, have been carried by Mr..
Webster for the claimants. A bill passed the New
York Legislature, at its recent session, to refund
two hundred and odd thousand dollars of head
money paid by ship owners, and the city Of Boston
or the STATE of Massachusetts will have large
amount to pay Messrs. Train and other importers
of emiRrants,
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

From the Plaias.-By an arrival in this city
from Fort Leavenworth (says the st. Louis Union
of the 10TH we learn that intelligence had been
received there from Fort Mackay to the effect that
Col. Summer command had departed thence on
their march to New Mexico and in general good
health. The cholera had entirely disappea AIRED.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

11s PiosgA, tho Loom and the AAox sustains
ID interest and character IA agricultural perod
cal Of acknowledged utility and ability. 1t is now
edited BY Nh. F. g. Skinner, son Of the former
editor.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Administering the Law.-On the lib instant,
Charles w. Childs was examined in Portland, Me-,
charged with selling two quarts Of brandy, and
was fined ten dollars and costs. Next day, he was
brought up on second complaint, pleaded nolo
contendere, and was fined twenty dollars and costs
Further prosecution was stayed, on condition that
he would sell no more.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Gsorgia.-Hon. Howell Cobb, Union Candid
ate for Governor in Georgia, has published list
Of his appointments to meet his fellow citizens in
various parts Of the State. Since Mr.. Rhett has
been making his boast that Qutmsn and McDon.
aid are blowing their horns for secession in the
West, Mr.. Cobb has resolved that some champion
Of the Union shall have il in his power to say that
th heretical doctrines Of these gentlemen have
been drowned BY the voice Of patriotism, and tina,
Fo0ss and. COBB. are where Quitman and Mcdonald
may always find them. He will canvass the whole
State. The Union papers in Georgia, are in &c.
stacies
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Miss Jenny Lind Tickets for this lady's con.
cert at Utica, NJ Y, on the night of the l4th. ran
up to ten and twelve dollars. The spectators
were trying to make a harvest. People were flock.
ing in from the country.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

INiers's History Of the Consulate.-It is an
nounced that the tenth volume Of this work has
appeared at Paris, and that the eleventh will short
" be published
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Murder Of WJe.-A man named Ransom
killed his wife in Spencer, Mass, by siabbing her
with knife on The llth inst
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Vermont.-1te Verne mt free. sellers were 70 hold
. State Convention At Montpelier yesterday, to
nominate candidate for Governor, in place of tho
Hon. Lucius B. Peek, declined.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Iopa-That portion ofthe Iowa democracy which
secoguises Dodge and Jones u il leader, met Is
e.ats Convention, ct Warrington. on juno 2sth.
They adopted long series Of resolutions in favor
Of ftee trade. free education, river and hasbos i'm.
provemsnts tho election Of all United States off,
cias directly by the people, expressing great dis
content with some Of the provisions Of the fugitive
slave law opposed to class legislation, for gene
raj incorporation laws, and the extension Of rail-
roads through Iowa.
I We quote the following for their bearing on Sec
tional questions:
Resolved, That the quite too successful attempt
made BY the present Federal Administration, and
its Hunker allies. 10 override and]trample down
those State laws enacted for the projection Of per-
sosal freedoms, which form the immediate safeguard
TO popular rights, admonishes ~ that our admirable
system OF government with IT. wholesome checks
ond boiances 10 10 imminent danger Of being swal-
lowed up in one huge consolidated central power
and calls stsrnly for another Jefferson 1t the head
Of another democIatic party, under the same old
banner of State Rights, 70 deliver the country
from the myrmidons Of most unscrupulous dy.
nasty! .ss8t
Re.o!sed, That con.idsring the peculiar charac.
tor Of the Supreme Judiciary, and the ignorant,
weak and ffiendlsss condition Of the victims Of
slavery in this country, we deem It incumbent on
Congress to guard our organised Territories against
the possible introduction of that system: and to
provide for its speedy abolition in tho District Of
Columbia, and wherever else II now exists under
national Jurisdiction.
Resolpsd, That while we cheerfully abide the
settled action of the past, and object not to the
presence in the sisterhood of nine new slave Sm1es
not contemplated by the Compromises OF the
Constitution" we do hope We shall be pardoned
BY our slaveholding and Hunker friends, for GU,
fixed determination to meet their ever camorous
demand more ground for slavery with the calm
infexibe resolve: No more concession to the slave
power! No more slave States !! No national slny.
cry, slave trading, nor slave catching!!!
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Crops in Illinois. - The northern and central
portions have suffered by excessive rains, and the
wheat and other crops materially damaged. In the
southern portion the season has been very favora-
BILE, and the crops excellent. In the Wabash
valley, the wheat crop is better than was ever
known before. In the vicinity Of Springfield, the
Register says the crops will not be as good as usual
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

The Journal Of Commerce notices an act Of the
Massachusetts, Legislature which in It's effects, 90
says the editor will deprive the Unitarians Of the
exclusive government Of Harvard Univsrsity. and
divide the government Of that institution among
other religious denominations The change l. to
Be- effected through the appointment Of the over
ssers BY the Lssislatufs.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Dismissed from the Navy-It is stated that Capt
Frazier, of the revenue service, now stationed in
California, has been dismissed by the President, for
tyranncal conduct and violation Of the act of Con-
gress abolishing AoggiDg. e.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

A Handsome Toast. The following is toast
given by Col. A. A. Adams, on the celebration Of
the Fourth, in Warren, Ohio:
Uncle Sans-The gentleman whose birthday we
now celebrate; with family Of thirty millions Of
handsome girls and boys, and land enough to givs
them each farm, and have plenty left for his
grand children.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Bloomers IN ShosOer. editor Of the Boston
Saturday Evening Gazette has seen lady arrayed
in the new costume. caught in . shower, and thus
describes her peculiarly unpleasant predicament:
The Turkish trowsers lost their graceful con-
tour, and tapped around the pedestals of the
wearer like q wet banner round Gag staff. while
the tunic was deprived Of its atiffnsss. The fair
Bloomer was In q most awkward position, and re.
minded u Of seriously indisposed hen, who had
been caught some way from her roost ia thunder
storm"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

The Columbia South Carolnan announces that
the Hon. VIM. C. Preston Of that State was par
tally Frustrated by stroke Of paralysis on the
10Th instnnt
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

More than one hundred persons were killed by
accidents in the city Of NewYork in the month of
June alone.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Boston has been healthy in q remarkable degree
Of late. During the week ending ON the 18th there
were but ifty.sx deaths, and twenty Of them
were Of children under five years Of age
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

On the 18th inst, steamboats, were discharging
their freight at the city wharves Of St. Louis, for
the FIRST time for several weeks
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Narroio Escape at Niagara.-Thos A. Logan,
an estimabe young lawyer of Cincinnati, son Of
the comedian, had q narrow escape for his life a
few days ago, At Niagara Falls A young lady
q stranger to him-had ventured too far out on a
projecting rock the rapids above the cataract
she became giddy, and screamed for help. Young
Logan, who happened to be standing on the bank,
few to her rescue. and succeeded in getting her
:s,sy 10 on h shore but lost h. own balance and fol-
and the men on the bank were too much pasalyzed
to offer assistance. Luckily for Logan, the water
at the spot where he fell formed whirlpool, and
carried him around several times. In one. Of his
gyrations he seized bush that ovsrhung the wa
ter, and succeeded in extricating himself from his
perous position. Had he fallen foot further out,
beyond the edge Of the whirlpool, NO human aid
could have prevented him from being carried over
the frghtful cataract [Cin. Com.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Stsasss1sp Ralcow.-We learn that, by the
united sxertions Of the Tow-bost Companies, the
steamship Falcon, which had got fast aground on
. mud heap, At the South West Pass, on the morn
ing Of the 2lst, was eassd Of yesterday morning
about or 10 o'clock, and will be as her wharf
sarly this moruing. ssc8ss
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Con. 4Scott.-The Richmond Republican (whig)
says: "We fully and emphaticaly endorse the
declaration Of the Savannah Republican, that our
Northern brethren may nominate Gen. Scott, (and
possibly elect him, though we doubt it, but tina.
no party at the South can take any part either in
his nomination or election"
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Crops IN lowo. The Burlington Hawkeye
says, that many Of the farmers of Iowa planted
corn previous to the setting in of the rains but that
this was all drowned and that now it is too late to
hope to see corn ripen, if planted before the COM
ing Of frost. 1t adds that the wheat crops have
been greatly injured by the same cause. The
crops of Iowa, Of all kinds are very bad.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

The officers Of the steamer St. Louis have our
thanks for st. Louis papers Of the 18th.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Vocal CeIebrities.-The United States will be
visited by many vocal and other celebrities of Eu.
rope next winter. Among these expected immi
grants, we dc not remember hearing Of any one so
highly praised a. Mademoisells Marie Maberlini.
She sung after Jenny Lind at Berlin lately, and .
writer says an intelligent friend of his has heard
them both, and thinks Marie is the sweetest bird
that sings with human tongue. Jenny Lind sang
sweetly, he observes, and is forgotten; but Maber.
lini's voice j. still sounding from the chords and
flute. toned pipes of memory.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Jenny Lind en- A5any. Jenny Lind, we learn
BY telegraph, was very much frightened during
her last concert in Albany and tainted on the
stage, under the apprehension that there would
be riot. Nothing Of the kind however, occurred,
and she has gone to Utica, to give concerts in that
city. =
Wa.Ahank Crsuopv a. CO.. Exnres. Snr favor. hv
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

More Mormon Revelattons-The Mormon
Bishop, GLADDEN., of Ohio, says he has lately had
revelation, announcing his duty to form an alliance
with Queen Victoria. Whether matrimonial or
not he does not say. The revelation, too, he says
set him up above all other prophets. This causes
Orson Hyde, of Iowa, to denounce the Bishops
"unfounded prstensions," as Hyde says his cham.
Der was lately suddenly illuminated at night and
manuscript book presented to him, warning
against false teachers pseudo prophets, and wolves
in sleeps clothing. These Mormons are certainly
favored very highly with celestial communications
beyond all others at this day. It isn't fair.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23
SEW ORLEANS CA7TLn nAnKnr

. l1vysRstn CRY,
Tuesday Evening. July y. 1851.
Arrived 70 day IS head Of Western Cas 900 Sheep and
! lot Of Lake Bssvss and Calves.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-23

Asssoh Cohnstoiice u8V0 otbO Il0C0I.
vile and Diamond Springs, TO act in concert with
the Georgetown company. 70 that the whole num-
Der Of men under arms against the Indians in FL
Dorado county, 10 near three hundred, ell ofwhom
are under the command Of Col Rogers.
DR.. Wozencrof, Indian Commissioner accom-
panied by Capt Suffer, had left with o view to
peace. a
Dropned.-Fivs men were drowned in San
Pablo Bay on the 28th of May. Their names and
former residences were as follows: DR.. Reuben
Koox, of ST. Louis; John Allen, of Burlington,
Vermont; James F. Graham, Of North Carolina,
nephew of Hon. VIM. Graham, Secretary of the
Navy; Mr. Davis. Of Maine, and an Indian boy.
Mods and Mob Law.-In consequence of the
frequent attempts At incendiarism, Committee of
Vigilance was organized in San Francisco. Short
ly after its organization resolved that theft, bur-
glary;Tetc. should be punished with death. A man
was detected in stealing small safe-caught-
tried, and sentenced to be hung Immediately. The
police attempted to prevent the execution of mob
law. Armed men prevented their interference,
and the man, Sydney convict, was hung, at mid
night, in the Plaza, in the midst of thousands of
spectators. The affair created immense excite
ment
A mob At Sacramento attempted to take five
horse thieves out Of Jail to hang them, but were
prevented by the police.
Politics.-Msj Reading has accepted the wing
gubernatorial nomination. The wings talk conf
IDENTIFY Of victory.
The wings Of Maysville hsve gained victory
in sleeting their candidate for Recorder, H. P.
Watkins, by majority Of 1872 votes.
A political discussion between Hon. P; Tomp-