The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-09-03

-" $500 ess. "
One Of The n. p.'s sssns to have jealous
apprshension that Hon. Isaao T. Preston, our
ssspsstsd isllew-ei(1su, and - Of the ornansenh
Of ~ Isuisisna Judiciary, il disposed to 60 ah6ad
q ~ dsstoFi in their own nns. We rather think
viii car correspondent, thst is the learned JudGt
i = dsiaguished in law, - might issve the king
don Of medicine uninvsasd and, for love Of fair
play, No give place 70 tho conmunioasion Of oar
MONDAY, ssptsnbs I.
Eks Crsscsxt-d wss not llstls surprised, in
looking ever ysur paper ibis ,nosnisG, to fndthat
yoa hid omitted to nesst o. notice in your oelufs
Ia sipsulasly interesting and model sttsr Of one d
our Oldest and best citisens--a learned and pro-
found Jurist and Judge Of the Supreme Bench Il
the State. Ard surely, from the importance which
The writer attaches to it, it should have been
fspublished in every paper 10 the city, and read BY
every one who really feels proper interest in the
Ilnmsdiats development II those means BY which
Il progress and prosperity may be most certainly
secured. Bot apart from this most commandsbls
feature it possesses the rare rsfreshng excellence d
faneiful originality and inventive gsnius.
This remarkabe letter 10 addressed to our worthy
Rscerasr, Janes H. Caldwell, and made ID appear.
sncs in eentsmpssary jesrsal On Sunday morning
last and signsd BY The Han. Issae T. Preston.
| Now, il il not my intention, Nj. Ediior-nor cal
Ito supply any omission Of yours or otheis; mol
70 sax you OF your readers with such motive, q
humbly conceive, the progressive importance o
this letter demands. will leave that to IN abiei
and worthier pen. am not adequate 10 the task
The vast variety Of valuable, rich, and highly sub
linated projects embraced within even the limit
ed compass Of this extraordinary production, an
far beyond my unpretending aspirations. II j. no
for me to say that liberty il more perfectly nm
derstood' in Massachusetts, than it IL in Louisi
ana, nor that her laws, which authorize the arcs
and impsisonnent, without trial or conyictieu, o
citizens supposed to be vagranss, are best calcu
lated to preserve our liberties. These are quss
tions, Mr.. Editor, which you can moro ,aatisfacio
rily answer. But what now propose to say IL
That tho honorable and learned judge should NO
exuit over the Medical Faculty because be has, b.
an effort Of his extraordinary learning and genius
discovered tho means Of extirpating the shre,
dreadful enemies TO the progress and prosperity
Of New Orleans, viz. cholera, yellow fever, AMI
mosquitoesw This il wonderful discovery
i great desidratum for our mosquito. bitten, hem.
population. Nor should he-Ay into poetic pas
aion Of mendibility'' with the Medical Faculty
and throw them and physic to the dogs" becaus,
they have not long since been 10 fortunate, 30 fer
tile in the powers Of invention - he. The inven
sion of this " model farm" is no common affair
reproduction Of the Garden Of Eden out of al
"sternal quagmire." is q Herculean work
ito say nothing Of the annihiation of the dsvilisl
litte mosquitoes) it would be blessing to the PEG
pie ofNsw Orleans, unsurpassed since the death o