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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
DAILY CRESCENT.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
I,ouisiana Interior.


SOME /" NEwsrApER.-We take the following from the
last issue of the Minden Herald: 7 s7
The first number Of the t.Camptc Journal edited by
young friend O. Jefferson O. Puckette was
Sy t senats nsasi 10 se election a a r.
sidency and VIM A. Graham to the Vice fresiuehGy. &
Rather strange ticket but we are bonna 70 eore
Capte Journal We notice in the NUMBER peior
well written editorial against the use OF cigars.
We wish Mr. G. Jefferson @. Puckette, Jr, pleasant
voyage upon the troubled waters Of editorial NE ou1 We
protest against his malicious attack upon the genuine
g Habanas'' -sfw 0t ii5t {@
sunryyponr AND ylcrssuRe The Caddo Gazette of the
I'd inst. says: e ...4-.-,.. .,5-.,r.i. -,,
Tho railroad meeting held at Toneys schoolh
last Saturday attended by all the people Of that Vi
cinity among whom were fifteen land After the
speaking understand was proposed and particularly
requested that any present felt any opposition to
the payment Of the railroad tax hs should declare his
opposition, but not q voice was raised against. ~
WEATHER AND HEAlTH-The Minden Herald Of the 9th
inst says: sT eti
The weather for the last week has been very warmno
appearance of autumn, except on the calendar The
health Of ou town and country is we believe becoming
as in days Of yore We hear Of no sickness worth re-
cording. ~.
The Natchtoches Chronicle of the 9th inst says
We regret add too that sickness has been ex
pereneed throughout the parish than in any season FOL
many years The fevers, however, Of mild type and
generally yield readily to the proper remedies f
CaorsThe Natchitoches Chronicle of the 9th instan
| says: st5
The harvest most abundant in this part of thu
but the frequent rains have been disastrous upor
the cotton The rains have not only greatly retarded thu
gathering but have produced rot We have beard
complaints from different parts Of the parish and per
sent to market by fourth than anticipated si'
| weeks since. - ''s' y "1-ss'hFi
| The Mansfield (Desoto) Advertiser of the I'd says
In addition to the destructive inrGads on the CROWN
cotton crop, by and dry rot have just been in
formed by j. D. Wemple, Esq who returned in the earl
part Of the week from Alexandria that the caterpillar ha
tha Rant In
bic numbers to sweep almost the whole Of the rcmar
| ing crop before them. '''
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

approved tho tdea but i am Uraga did not This
brought marked GOODNESS between Arsta and Uraga and
when the troops ordered to Guadaajara they
placed under the command of Cen Fasquez Uraga being
sent MS Cominandane to Guanauato 1t now remains TO
be seen what will be the effect of the removal Of much
liked general upon troops who before were Inclined not
little toward Santa Anna t
In regard to tho other outbreaks have little to say
They appear to be only local movements including that Of
Ma2aan, which sstains itself The only spark that
to danger is the movement of prefcct of Micho
acan who passes for Sananista and has 800 men But
enough Of politics with which all satiated Even
theatrical affairs have for the moment lost their interest
and only say that the opera continues Its labors
without any notable event 1t is said the company may
go to Vera Cruz
Don Lucas Alaman has resigned his position as one o
the committee to examine the Tehuantepec propositions
He took this step after receiving the Instructions Of the
Government to the Commissioners. Don Antonio Mon
fordin has been named in his place. -
body of 200 had been ordered by the State Gov
march from Vera Cruz to Jalap but after tbs
from Cerro Gordo were recalled as the Government
had changed Its plan of action"
Capt Levy had returned to Vera Cruz and TO Mex
leo in order to negotiate for the route ~
Alyarado. Huatulco, etc. lg. -..--=
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
Letter from Havana.
Correspondents of tbs crssstnt~

HAVANA, October Q, 1852.
Eds. Crescent The last steam packet (4th nstl Tor
Cadz Pecyo took six Of Cuba into banspnens io
having INDUCED in the expression political opinions
not sufficiently conservative for the present state Oh
They well provided for by the liberal provision OF
their friends in funds and tine essentials ior
living. for short period in their new homes
AS you aware had not the pleasure OF Receiving
any intelligence by the steamer Crescent CITY, sue os
having been permitted to hold any Communication WIN
Havana, for discharging mails money or passengers.
If she returns again. it is said Gen Cardedo intends
meeting her with Steamers and to prevent hef en-
trance the port and sink her should 1t be necessary
for that purpose
There have been more arrests for political offences in
the six months administration Of Cen Canedo than ICON
place u the whole time of oDonnell Alcoy aud concha
proving the last to be most intelligent and
public servant shall send you file OF papers forth
with. You will find how the insignificant affair the vio
laton Of treaty and tyranny is recseo by
the Daro de Ia Marno well as tho Spanish version
the Tehuantspec question have no time for more.
| g4 Yours etc. JOSE.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

THE pEnlLs BA11ooNrNe.-M. Petin and his eompas-
mons de oyage narrowly escaped with their lives on Thurs
day the th ius after he grand ascension from Bridge
port They left that city at quarterpast o'clock on
Thursday afternoon and carried along by north
westerly current at very rapid rate, until finding them
selves going they down. and fell into the
about two miles from shore After cngng to th'
network of the balloon for about OF al
hour they taken off by life boat manned by crsy
| from Southampton, Lon Island.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
Arrival Of the Philadelphia.

The United States Mail steamship Philadelphia, Capt
John McGowan arrived here on Saturday morning She
left NewYork the 9th, and Havana the 18th inst
and encountered heavy head winds all the way to the
latter port. ss5s fs zi,. ,.s,z
October at 6.l5 p M spoke steamship Ohio, bound for
NewYork October lat 81 A. long "A 26 spoke schooner
Alvarado, of Fall River, from Washington, n o.; bound
to Boston, October 49, at M passed the brig Frances
Ellen, of Portland, twenty-five miles east Of Havana,
standing to the westward. NH2. e@+ UT -
The bark Mlaudon from NewOrleans, entered Havana
at IL o'clock the 18th inst Exchanged signals with
Spanish brig cruising of the harbor of Havana.
The Philadelphia brings the following pasengers from
NewYork %t}75tt
Mr. Shaw Mr. Hunt VIM Crowel, Mrs Libby. Mr. Pierce
and friend, Mrs Shaw Ii Gale Mrs Echelberger and
children, A W Bartlett wife and child McMasters J
Conway, Vance. W vanBenthuysen, II Glass; Patk
Mr. Nicholson and wife, patk Kelley, John Roach David
McLuce, Maria Norton. Patrick Johnson Col Bloomin-
% Mac o oran and
wife. Kichardson-43 passengers
BY the Phladephia received Havana papers Of
the 18th instant The Dia,lo comments very severely
upon Captain Porter and says he sought to create in New
Orleans the false belief that the authorities in Havana
asked him to leave the mails and that he refused to do
sothat he ubt sought teriy the great Spanish
Government by the weight Of his anger The Ddio says
Such asser ton which openly contradicts our for
mer account Of the is entirely neracno to
creed in the exercise of their legislative powers, that
the Crescent City reta ined board the Pnrser Mr.
smith, he should be do MED all intercourse which decree
was carried into efe'.t. The orders Of Government
which respects ITSELF must always be executed; and W
have already said Captain Porter that he is too ng
ncant person for tho Spanish authorities to ask avor
from.''
The Ddo publishes several letters from its NewOrean
correspondent whcn usual, abuse the Crescent AM
its Havana correspondent most heartily The poor fellow
speak though he considered he had utterl
| ted its
also abuses Mr. oseius and the meeting ht Banks Al
cade
| The Crescent City had not arrived on the 18th.
| The bark Potomac had arrived at Trinidad, brngin
the parts of dredging machine for the port whic
was to be put up and set to work at once -
At St Jago de Cuba. the Goth ut, Sl7 00O was re
ceved from Havana for the sufferers from the earth
quake The local paper, Ell Redaetor says rather from
cay, they have been paid into the Royal treasury
| be distributed to the sufferers opportuDely.p
Seve raj respectable ladies had made pilgrimage Q
foot the shrine Our Lady of Cobre, Six miles d
tan which they lad vowed to make on the day OF til
| earth quake.
TIE effects Of tn earthquake were not confined to Ed
fer. Great dam age had occurred to the coffee tree
and many of those which had been torn up or sld ro'
| TIER sites, were blighted
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

PosrAeE STAMP ENvELors-The National Intesiigencer
understands that the Postmaster General has accepted
the proposal of Mr George F. Nesbitt of Newfork, to
furnish the Department with the Postage Stamp nve
ops authorized by the act of the last session of Congress
These convenient little wrappers will consist of three
sizes-Note, Letter and Official The denominations will
be three six and twenty four cents; the last intended
for foreign correspondence They will be selfseang and
bear stamp similar in style to the English STAMPED en-
yelop and expected to be in all respects equal tt
them They expected be ready for delivery by h
first of January.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
y. L. e. Btsss,c,

oFFIcE AND YARD No. BASIN CORNER OF JULIA AND
ST. JOHN STREETS, NEW ORLEANS,
TN, Keeps constantly hand for sale at the lowest
h"ioN' OAK ASH AND PINE WOOL, CHARCOAL, etc. etc,
cLApBoARDs, ,sHfNaLEs XNDPI
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

THE Survivors OF THE Gro HowLASp.-A letter from
Mr. Samuel Edwards second officer of ship Susan, How
land of New Bedford dated at Payta Sept H. says that
short time previous they touched at the island of Alber
marel of the Glipas group, where they found five
Of the crew of the Geo Rowland of New Bedford which
with three Others succeeded in escaping from the eonyic
at the time of the capture of the George Howand as be
lore stated They had five months upon the island
subssting upon terrapin and water only Three of h
number had died including the steward and cabin boy
Of the ship and Spanish The survivors wer
taken on board the Susan.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

DUEL - FATAL REsuLT.-A duel was fought on the
evening of the 9TH inst the line running between
Scott and Woodford counties, Kentucky between Ben
johnson, of Henry Johnson ESD of Lexington ana
Mr. White son of Col Il. White, of Woodiord The par
ties fought with doubebarreled shoguns distance ior
PAGES AT the first fire White was killed White was the
challenging party Thomas Hawkins and John Brown
were the seconds. slight misunderstanding had ex
listed between the parties since last spring johnson hae
made remark lately disparaging to Whites character
This came Whites knowledge who asked johnson BY
letter whether he had made the remark attributed t.
him. johnson not only acknowledged it, but added tina
he believed it. These substantially the facts.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
alory is inc . circle il ths xater.


which never csaseth to enlarge ITSELF ~ 4
Till by broad spreading, it dispersss to noushe
AT Portsmouth. England. gunner IN service
on board the steam fgate Dauntess was ,r,sa os.ar
striking Superior .nesS and s
to be hanged from the yard arm OF the vessel ~ ns ~
is William A. Williams
Russell Birsby, fugitive from Tsnnessee.
uhars he had perpetrated murdei was rscognsso =
rssyle Kentucky lately, where ne mad peen pfeac
| inr te one of tho Bsptist congregations.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

VIOLENT GALE-A destructive gale was experienced AT
Savannah Charleston and other points along the Atlantic
coast on the night of Saturday the 9th instant The
Savannah News says -. ,H 5alrs r.
At IL o'clock the wind was at its height, and judging
from the terrific force with which it broke against the
walls of the houses, the heavy swelling roar with
which it swept the city, expected yesterday
tensiye than that occasoned by the gale Win wlch we
visited in August OF last year We nave taken CON-
siderable pains to ascertain the extent OF the damage ana
gratified find it ia great we had rea
to apprehend Fortunately the wind storm was nm
accompanied by rain when at its height heavy fa OF
would have added greatly to its force and much ,n-
jury would have been done to property in the cry We
fear that the shipping coast has suffered ana we
shall look with interest for reports from outside:
The chimney Of Millars foundry was blown dosyn
The top of the cup'la of the Lutheran churcn was
blown off and carried State street. and over the
brick house occupied by Mrs Webb and in its course
struck the back chimney Of the house, breaking it of
with the roof aud finally lodged in Mrs Ws yard
| We hear Of Geographic posts being blown DOWN ana
of breakages of wires along the line Of the Central ha
road. The interruption of communication from these
causes will be remedied, all the appliances for
! their repairs taken up yesterday morning.
| The steam tQwboat Ezu in coming down the rVef on
Saturday night had her wheel-house blown overheard
about IL O'Clock.
ping port suffered considerably Several houses were
| unroofed and two Or three blown down.
letter dated Ashepo Ferry, g. G., the 10th instant
| says:
ast night we had one of the most severe storms tina
entirely blocked up with fallen timber and expect
will he difficult for the mail to reach Charleston toInor
row. The wind bcsan to blow from about N. d sLort,
after dark continued till about midnight. when
shifted about s. E. and blew very heavy about day
varied all round the compass still blowing very hard an
before sunrise was West and quite calm
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
Letter from Key West.

G0rrfsponnfnff Of tbt Gresffnt. .
T. s Key WEST, Florida, October 2, 1857
Eds Crescent The mail schooner Lucas arrived here on
the 2sth inst with the missing malls that were wrecked
in the schooner Catherine.
There have been wrecks since my Last ana business
is somewhat dull The bark eoper up before will sail in
day or two for NewYork Salvage awarded by arbitra-
tion l$s,10o.
The brig Brownsville which has been deareed Sisoo
salvage, sailed for the Brazos on the 24th.
The ship Benjamin r. Milan ia here awaiting sails and
| rigging, which is expected daily from New York
at present light is shown from Sand Key the new
light house will be completed this winter KEY LARGO
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

SERIOUS RAILROAD AccrpEsr-on Friday the 9Th inst,
the cars were thrown from the track at Jersey
the conductor Jeremiah Counsellor was crushed
two of them while In the act OF applying the ne
of his thighs broken, two OF ms hnsefs eu' o
his body otherwise injured Two Of the passengers were
also hurt though not seriously The escape Of the whole
train was miraculous, the being completely wrecked
| and piled up into shapsless mass Of fragments
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18
ggsaa,zyass y Rstss'rtegS0ss's
nAnuE EoTyPE AND STOCR DNPoI
- II " - - =S rJo a CAMP STREET.

This sno,n essaihns havD been en- tsorGHshy ~ pas
~ tbe5 pCf where are furnished oil
10 tho style and nnsh A. m ArIIs Ali law
M pTssa Voghtandsr, FRENCH and iss
as working Tubea Plos md Froch Casss sradga ~ S
Stanir Rahn, CheEc together WIN every I sor adj
paGUERREYP BUSINESS, constantly en- mana, anu sns a II
Wholesale snd retsil -----------D- 49,
gMAGUERREOTYPE ROOMS, No. 81 CIRCUS s
street. between Poydras and Perddo, where DAeuEhhEhEs
taken at no and n pr 81
than other firm in she city, Ih
with the buness for ter
facts hopes will him bsrabs share p1s
nat
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

Crystal Foant Divislon No. a, g. Of T@hleets every
thursday ats O'Clock at Hall No. 80 ~
. Ofioers ensuing W. H ELLIS, W. FL B. H.
ons H. A.; e. p RING, W. ELLIS, r. ST. E. BoeIH,
~ 4 j. 8, HaERls, D. W. BRows c. A. HEIo A. c. WM
WsTsoS, l. S.; IL. W. PowKLL, o. s. ly21
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

TRIAL OF BrsHor DoANE.-The Episcopal Court which
convened at Camden New jersey, Thursday the 18th
inst the trial of Bishop Doane organized by the
appointment of Bishop Hopkins of Vermont as Pres-
dent the Rev. Jonathan NJ. Wainwright, D. D.. Bishop
elect of NewYork, Secretary. and the Rev John H.
Hopkins, Jr, Assistant Secretary. The Court ad
ourned Friday to Burlington, New Jersey, where its
sttiugs will be held during the further progress of the
trial Nineteen Bishops, including Bishops Doane, Whit
tingham and Johns, present The New York Express
says:
We hear that the assistant Bishop Johus of Virginia
the colleague of of the presenter moved that all
communications from third parties should be rejected by
the Court This would exclude the proceedings Of the
recent Diocesan Convention of New Jersey. which
by vote of that Convention placed in charge of COM
mittee to be presented to the Court The notion We
learn was lost and these proceedings presented and
read but action was had thereon. The friends Of
Bishop Doane profess to entertain apprehension as to
the result.
Bishop Williams of Connecticut was taken suddenly
i'll at NewYor while his way to Camden to attend the
trial of Bishop Doane and compelled to return Al
Bishop Brownel also unable to attend there will be
representation from the Diocese of Connecticut at th
l.-.-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

FRoM TURKS IsLAsp,-The bark Chase in sixteen days
from Turks Island arrived at New York on the 9th inst
with dates to the Sth uit -
The Royal Gazette notices the arrival at the city OF
santo Domingo from the United States the 2sd August
of Coonel Ferguson and Pickett to enter into premna-
res the introduction santo Domingo of 1000
5000 American em!grants.
On the 9Th ult, attempt was made by foreigner
Moncair assassinate otherwise injnre Pres
ident Forth. The individual committed to jail f5
| The Gazette of the sth has the following We un
derstand that the American brig Alfonso. which arrived
Thursday last from St. Martins had on board the las
othe salt crop (about 1000 bushels) remaining tha
island they having had the heavy rains at ST. Martin
last year which experienced at those islands,
THE Great Pfch Lake Of Trinidad. Fired. Taylor Esq.
distinguished naturalist and mineralogist has arrived
at rnidad the object of his visit being it under
atood the further development of the celebrated Pitch
Lake other purposes than those to which its hal
hitherto been limited The extent of the Pitch Lake ii
about 100 acres of which % time since leaset
to the Earl of Dundonad and in the past year les
than of asphalt exported from this port
the property to England and the United States where
has been chiefly employed in the production of gas.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

si!san ,s,yisSn No .s.
eleced for the present ending 80 ssa MoTs
R,s.J puEwAnp w. WArk1sp TIL J. Weop, G.; Il; a.
MAsNlGs A. q J. j JANTEE JOIN BE9Ws O. E1
ING CoMlTTEEE. hoT. Cont street; H. ~ BAILEY 10 Mag
noa strce B. j. WEsi royras WATKNs corner OF
III Ienoupouls SMITH, st. Marc and Poydras
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

Ing o'clock the Temple Hall a2a ;,n
The following ocera term Tnos NJ fKp,
Wp f. G. ssss MSSgAITEn s.; A; Rasssws q
DowniR, A. c.; GRAnA s.. A. LAMBEET, S. SICK
VISITING BRIcK,YKR No. al Newleveei
a,reets ' ~ -' " jyl3
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-18

,,,, a-eaDIe of Honor No. ko-Mcetg every THURSDAY
at O'clock Temple Hall 29a Tohoupitouaa atrsst
e ~ for he prslen ending Oct 81 ia5s TRoMAs FE,SsD
X: F. g. MoneAa, f. r. T.. PoI1Anp, W. ii ].
BkssR IT,; JoshuA DOW W. u. vi J.. h, fAr1isos W. 'i
II w JooLyEEToN, W. 3. hys
Harmony Dlvlsion No. i5, g. of following are hs
eees OF & tais pSn ~ WM f. oRNDxoK A. r. GovAs
y w y II Ismny hIrMuhLan Tt CuAs BARSEs RoRT GGSea
e. T.: CoRSnLIus GoLpIEG, o. This Division
Gi JOIN Eny MONDAY EVENING, Temperance Hail. ss St
The organ of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio]) 1852-1853, 1852-01-07
III From Arthur's Home Gazette
FALSE BENEVOLENGE. sa l
pY MRs. oAnoL1Nr ohxE.


II believe, Maria, said Mrs. Willeftou
addressing her cousin, "that as we'll as | like
Horace, should never have married him, had
I known how much annoyance l should re-
ceiVeon accpnntof bis poor relations. al
DO they annoy yonI' asked Maria, with
eyes. 4beF 40 exceedingly. have been
made nnhapiy all the morning on their ac-
count.
II have never met with any Of them here,
and thought they did not call on yph
"They dou t, mother dol call on themj but
Horace does, and they enter their complaints
AkiJd and be thinks weonght to assist them,
] suppose. ~ longer ago tnan last evening,
he called on bis sister, Mrs. WoodbFidge RhQ
told him her health was very poor, and per
suaded him into believing that she end her
children were actually suffering Tor food
s'MIrs Woodbridge is widow, believe y
sYes. and the word wia0ig, With some peoH
pie, Is expected 10 unite the pnrse-strings Of
every person who has decent income. II is
well, think, that the business is so arranged
as 70 give me the control Of the property LETT
inc BY my father, otherwise, ! do believe that
Horace would squander ne-half Of 1t upon
lis sister and her children. am charitable,
as every one knows, who is at all acquainted
with me. Within the last year have headed
half dozen subscFiptiOn papers, and now,
Just at the time want to prepare few fancy
articles for the Fair, must be teased about
Mrs. Woodbridge and her children. Look,
Maria, isn't this card.case pfettyf shall
fst It off nn. some young elerk--whO would
like 10 make a present % 9 lady--tor five or
six dollars, and The whole material dtt not cost
over four-and -sixpenee. aud Il has taken me
no more than five or six hours 70 make IT,
Don't gor intend to contribute something for
the Faif2
"No, think not.
s'Well, let mo tell yon, cousin mine, Tint q
Young lady with clear income Of five thou.
sand year, ought 10. il she don't"
isWhat purpose is the money intended for,
which it Is expected will be raised at the
Fair2'' .5iR
sWhy, haven't YOU heard2 Your ignorance
on the subject shows the little interest you
take in benevolent schemes, IL Is our wish to
raise sum sufficient 70 purchase new chal-
delierfor theehuFeig also, to earpet and eush-
ion altthe eRsA@shose occupied By tho poor
as we'll a. the rich. The inside Of church
has a very mean lock, when one-haH OF the
psws have neither carpets nor eashiOnsI and,
xor nv part, fed ashamed when any distin.
Raish61 stranger Is present. Besides i will
he Sueh q luxury lei the poor TO sit on enSa-