New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-27

to allow any liquour to be sold to them .....
FREsnErs-The ice in the Mohawk and Hoosc river
| (NY) has brokensup and caused great freshet. A
Troy the food very high the 10Th, and merchants
along the wharves at Albany hosting their good
| into the upper stories of their warehouses.
| Horses AND Cows BuRNEp-on the night of the 9tl
instant the barn and several adjoining buildings thu
farm of Samuel Whitson in Salisbury township Lancaster
county. destroyed by fire. Six valuable horses fv
milch all the farming utensils and carriages beside
a large quantity of hay and grain, were consumed.
! DESCENDANTS MAID 0RLEASs.-A Paris cor
respondent states that the Project of the Department
the Vosges has just adopted for education and ulterio
bounty, two orphans descendants of Joan of Are bro
TIERS aged nine, and the other eleven the Gov
of Paris cooperates in this expression of natona
gratitude.
| GES HousroN wYoRK-Gen sam Houston was
waited upon by the authorities on the 18th
and also by Committee of the Holy Alliance The
Herald says that considerable anxiety felt know
the yiewssof the General on the ''Mane Liquor Law
The cold water people anxious to have him out
in of it, and the Tammany Hall folks were deter
mined to drop him if he did so.
LETTER B.-A Detroit mercantile gentleman who was
travelling Eastward short time since went to the clerk
Of of the Ontario boats to be shown the
The clerk handed the applicant key the time
pointing to door little distance. marked -
Our friend went in the direction Indicated but opened the
next door his marked IA where he discovered
Indy passenger making her toilet who upon the
gers appearance uttered low Go away! 20
away . screamed the lady Letter b yelled the clerk
am not touching her at all r shouted the indignant
merchant.
DIFFERENCE OF DEcApE.-The NewYork Tribune has
a., WulL
in 1872 Irshmens votes for Polk and
Texas and he the following toast repeal meeting
in Pittsburgh enclosed in letter dated Senate Chamber
March H. 1912:
'Ireand--The hour approaches when her glorious
shall be written by the God of Battles i'll the blood of her
oppressors upon the scroll Of independent Republics
In 1852 this same Mr. Walker is blarneying England,
as paragon and profering American bayonets defend
her Queen from imaginary attack by the Continental
despots 1t is the gold not the blood of the oppressor
he is after
From HAYTI-Dates from Port-au- Prince to the 18th
ut have been received at NewYork.
The festival of independence, the LIST January and
that of Jacques Desslines the ID Of the MONTH
celebrated with the greatest soemnity. The Empc
ror, all the authorities and immense crowd were
present. The army appeared also. in fun uniform and
remarkably well drilled in the review.
The government of Soulouque is occupied with a
approved by the Emperor, it will be Immediately formed
All quiet in IIayti and nothing had happened
with IT. Domingo that could induce the nations to
make
GENERAL. jan DElvnRy.--rhe Clinton (La) Flordiar
of the Dist says Last night, it being dark and stormy
between and two o'clock the five prisoners confined
in the Jail made their escape 1t appears that Mrs Smp
the wife of one of the prisoners slept in the Jail
during the night got possession of the key which was
drawn up with string by the prisoners. They thel
opened the door and departed in peace The guard
which set to watch the Jail did discover that the
prisoners had fled, until some half hour afterwards.
DANIAGEs--A Mr. Nichols has just gained verdict OF
$4,000 against he Auburn and Syracuse Railroad N Y.
as damages for injury to Mrs Nichols. by collision
which happened the Railroad between Auburn an9
Syracuse nearly four years since. Mrs N injured
on the back part of her head, but at the time it
thought slightly that nothing serious would result
it, Subsequently however it found that she had
aned injury for very after the accident
she became ravng maniac and continued insane eve,
since.
PoLyG,,rs AMONG THE MoRNoSs-The wife Of one o;
the United States Judges in Utah intelligent
and reminded woman of the Mormon faith has written
letter to friend in Canton Ohio, in which she confirm
the statements often made by others. that polygamy i.
openly taught and practiced by the AIoons in that
ritoy She says it interwoyen with the threads
society that is impossible to mix in social life all with
out eneountering it at every turn
RAILROADS In NEwYoRK.--There have been expended
in the State of Network for the construction of railroads
S73o2955 of which sl225e751 expended las
year There 17l624 miles of ratings in the State,
which 422 miles opened for travel last year and
miles are now in various stages of progress The
between Buffalo and Dunkirk will be opened the a
inst. when there will be direct railroad communication
from Buffalo to Erie. the road from the latter place
| Dunkirk having been opened several weeks.
| The MILITARY PREPARATIONS OF GEORGE Law" Ion
! Of the Baltimore sun writing from Washington. thu
speaks of Gearge Law and his great military preparations
A resolution will it is said be introduced in Congrcs
for inquiry into the purpose of the bgcrent atitud
assumed by him Against what nation does he propos
TO carry on war! This is pertinent inquiry Cuba i
too small game for him Perhaps he intends to form Al
alliance with against England. in of French in
vasion 1t those powers to know which side
intends to take. To take the part of Louis Napoleon
would be the most profitable but to aid England woul
be more philanthropc.''
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ARKANSAS INTERNAL. IMpRosEN:N rs--The Memphi
Eagle and Enquirer of the 18th says Our delegates
Little Rock have returned, impressed with the hehes
confidence that spirit is aroused in Arkansas which wi
early bring forth substantial fruits Of Internal Improv,
in that State They have also had their ideas er
arged the immense of that fertile resol
We learn from them that the Convention fixed upon tn
plan of building the main trunk line With branches am
that Memphis adopted the point terminus d, III
Mississippi River.
NEWSPAPER SiLK-ln Pekn. China. a newspaper
extraordinary size is published weekly on silk 1t
said to have been started than thousand years DIG
somewhat earlier than the under the patronage
the GOOD Queen Bess" An aneoote is related to III
effect that in 1727. public officer caused false int
igencc to be inserted in this newspaper for which he
put death Several numbers of the paper
in the Boys Library at Paris They each ten and
quarter yards long.
THE PARDON Antonio LopEz--tiov Hunt, of Ne
York, has granted full pardon to Antonio Lopez. tn
Spauiard sentenced be hung murder on condito
that he Immediately leave the United States. and neye
return. Governor Hunt, in letter the Spanish Mi,
ter who with Attorney General Crittcndcn and Score
AIRY Webster) interested himself in his behalf after recu
ring to the doubts expressed by many persons of the gui
If Lopez, says;
You appeal to me in the of y0r country and a
It's official representative to grant pardon to this unat
y Spanard in consideration of the clcmcncy exercise
by your government in favor the American prisoner
who recently invaded the territory Of Spain in viola
lion of the laws nt both countries TIL noble renoros
your Queen displayed in the release If those Sauide
men. eNctcS my propund gratitude II is an example
enlightened mngpanmity and christian eney acnce whc
'las touched the American heart should do Injustice
tay couutrymcn if l resisted the sentiments which III
EXALTED conduct Of your sovereign has universally in