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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

MURDER IN ARKAssAs.-The Fort Smith Herald has a
letter from Dallas Polk county, Ark giving account
of the murder there the 10th ult, of young man
George W. Critteuden, by three brothers Albany
Samuel and David Quinton. 1t appears that of the
Quintons Cttendcn while the other two cut him
pieces with knives The brothers all fed and Moses
Crttenden offers reward of 500 for their arrest.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
To the Holders OF CttyObttgatio,,s
TREAsuRER's OFFICE,

CRY OF NEW onLEANs, Aug. 1s, 1852.
fB Notice hereby given the holders of the obligations
of the old city of the nte Municipalities
y that the Treasury is prepared all mared obga
ions, and that interest will be allowed obligations
AMI the 25th instant.
aul9 9ptf II. GARLAND Trensurer
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

ls- SCOTT AND GRAHAM CLuB-A regular
meeting of the Club will be held WEDNESDAY EVENING Sent
u.s. at * o'clock at their Hail. Commercial Exchange corner Of ST
Charles and Pedo All persons the election
of SCOTT md GRAHAM are invited to attend.
aepl4 By order. w. EMERSON, Secretary.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

SHOOTING ArFRAY.-Quite excitement created
in Greenwich street. Network the 9th instant by the
sudden attack of named George Delaney, with a
revolver upon named Corney. The latter, it ap-
pears recently arrived here from Liverpool having in
charge young girl the daughter of Delaney coming
this country and who charged Corney with having taken
improper liberties with her The father enraged at this
baseness, sought revenge stated The inflicted
is not dangerous.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Il III Il 7lI SEPTEMBER
II II The call Il the Scott and Ora,
I'M 81 New Orleans, q number Of our goot
4 net 10 celebrate the 18th September a.
q u those anniversaries which are memorable
4 b our Mi
ss| here we're probably some two thousand OF
4 safee shonsand people upon the ground, and
they AL d6hced a genuine and earnest enthu-
saiaala lhich belongs only to workers in the
The stB spss ker Has the Hon. George G.
Mcyg li0tt He spoke with that zeal, and
that thorough and enthusiastic feeling which
man packing from his heart.
Il q ks well and he spoke demonstratiyely.
shoht his speech be made those issues
d ~ between Scott and Pierce, tell
for the former.
sas W. followed by Mr. Rermudez. Mr.. B.
well, and His eloquent and enthusiastic
Z remarks we're most fayorably received.
Soup followed to every man was served q
Shasty pIAte, which was most welcomely received.
: 4hH very impronptu character Of the meeting
made N TIE more pleasant in its informality
III dinner John w Price succeeded in a
~ I'M r
4; M svy,s,a a Is - IL a,,a;e,,a ond
{ 4 m inade KS - 3 fslt
/ followed BY young gentleman of
member of the Scott Rangers of
INV ~ aroke u ~ m bar 4; ri, -
si,9,.a 81 3
ss'ss 9sS. n ri
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

FIENpIsr ArTEMpr-On the evening of the 6th inst
end ends made attempt to destroy the down
train of the Hudson river railroad. hole I'd
dug the centre of the track in which placed
large rail one end being elevated that the locomotive
would strike. 1t made regular Mississippi snag
The locomotive against it and injured but foru
nately no one was seriously injured.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

FATAL AFFRAy.--A rencontre occurred at Wades-
borough N c. on the 22d ultino. between W. W. Boyd
and Martin Pickett in which the latter twice shot
by the former with two different pistols The ball of the
first pistol did not inct mortal wound that of the
second did and Col Pickett angushed in intense pain
and agony until the morning of the 24th when he died
Mr. Boyd has been committed to Jail to await bis trial
the
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

s AMss Anna This steamer which was previously
sunk her trip hence to Washington has been
arrived here yesterday preparatory to going
Al Tito d6ek for repairs
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Wallet, of Circus and Theatre celebrity, has
retired from his profession and is erecting beautiful
be wealthy and to made the most of his money in
this country is somewhat remarkable that his children
never LOOK part in the performances indeed it is well
known That Mr. W., during his connection with the Cir
Gus prohibited his family from witnessing his bufoonerv
IL is not often that actors actresses retire with
rule NfNA w 'AN s'A''"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

IS the UNlvERsuM. are indebted to the publisher
Herman ). Meyer New York for No. Of Meyers Uni
The engrayings in this number, beautiful
think they surpass those Of any other number
work e, are pleased to say, rapidly grow
Nin9iih favor
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Jealousy AND MuKpER.-At Cincinnati on Saturday
evening. the 4th inst named Peter Reding killed
woman named Christian Kramer lin that city by cut
ting her head open with axe and then cut his own
throat. Both Immediately died Love and Jealousy is
supposed to have instigated the act,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
Paul r.. Iheara,

Office No. 13 EXCHANGE ALLEY and Cont, ats
~ Mr. THEAD offers his services the public
that he will translate from Eugh French S
CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS, CONTRACTS. ACTS OF NoTA
ARTICLES OF NEWSPAPERS, COMMERCIAL NOTICES N
OTHERS LEASES MEETINGS OF COUNCILS AND OTHER PUB
Lie MEETINGS, in fact all kinds writngs will also COM
pose Articles Advertisements for Newspapers Letters Circulars
He will devote his evenings Books Of any firm
tds ohce hours rom 8 Az M toaP.M sp27
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

MoRrAlrY-The Long Islander states that six persons
members of famiy-led on the 18th ult., within
one hour Of each other Rockaway r. l. The per-
comprised and wife, daughter of the same,
Ga married la1y) children and the mother of the
former The disease of which they died is stated
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

During September,
and previous to extensive alterations their STORE
G. LEIG HTON & CO.,
will offer their splendid Fashionable Assortment Of
FIRST PREMIUM SHIRTS,
SUAMER UNDER CLOTHING,
AND GENTLEMENS FURNISHING GOODS GENERALLY
at reduction Of at least TWENTY CENT on former price,
hhodnE their friends and patrons opportunity
by purchasing NOW instead Of later in the Fall.
AN EXCELLENT LINEN BOSOM SHIRT for 81 a5t
UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWERS for rs cents;
ENGLISH HALF HOSE for cents Il pair;
SILK CRAYATS AND FANCY TIES fsr as and 5o ola .ncb
HANDkERCHEFS, GLOVES, SUSPENDERs, UMBRELLAS
PERFUMERY, ETC., selling off at proporionate reduction
sS- OBSERVE C. LEIGHTON n ca
su3O 2peodtf az Canal ,t-ost
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

CHoLRRA ~ BuFFAIo-We perceive by statistics pub
shed in the Buffalo Republic that the total number
deaths in that city by cholera during the month Of A-
gust, was 3ss--an average Of abont eleven d day.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

| New WAY OF FrTTiNG BARK-A young man, some
time since contracted for the purchase of vessel the
stocks at shipyard in Milford Delaware, with the un-
Outstanding that he pay the plce her arrival
at Philadelphia The builder brought the vessel the
city about two weeks since and the purchaser having
the meantime set the makers rggers samakers and
oiners to work the bare hull promised be con-
time having ngratated himself into the good graees Of
those he employed in fitting out the vessel took occasion
to borrow vaious sums of money from them, and when
ut last his credit he Disappeared The suf-
| ferers. it is said, quite numerous
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

&ss- The regular weekly packet steamer
FRANK LYON Capt Stone will leave for PRINCETON THIS DAY
and EVERY FRIDAY thereafter Shippers may rely the
inuing in the trade during the season.
2pf STROTHER L BROS. Apens az Povdras strsot
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

CHRISTIANS JEKUsALEM.-Ba yard Taylor draws
sorry picture of the Christians residing at Jerusalem
whom there nineteen These sects he says
so quarresome. that Turkish policeman is always sta
toned in the Holy Sepulchre to prevent bloody disputes
Mr. Taylor says: Whatever good the various missions
here may accomplish Jerusalem ia the last place the
world where an intelligent heather would be converted to
Christianity Were east here ignorant of any religion
and were to compare the lives and practices of the diff
erent sects the of making my choice-n short
to judge of each faith by the conduct Of its professor
should at once choose Mahometansm.n
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

10 PERSONS RUPTURED.-The many perma-
nen and eecual made by Dr. Sherman desery-
ing OF more than passing notice For particulars see
bis advertisement on next page
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

NJ EsIrag CrTrA telcgraphic dispatch Of the 18th
d from NewYork states that the steamship Empire
left there at o'clock that day. for this city via
with 175 passengers OF these, hundred
4 III NewOrleans. "
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
.sueDefenteu,.s die Bons de taTrtAe
BUREAU DU TREsoRIER,

BUREAU DU TRESORIER,
WILLIE LA NILE OgLR IS Aoht 1852,
sD Avis est Ia pr6sene donne
de fhncenue vle DIES xAunicpales
que lie resor est mantennt pref
quaucun nt6 alous be eehus daer do
70 du courant [au20l WIN. II. GARLAND Tr6sorier.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

AUSTRIAN CRuELrY-The Vienna Gazette of the 18th
ut has the following The court martial sitting in Vi
has sentenced Maria Swobada, mlliner to fifteen
blows with rods and fourteen days confinement in IRONS
for verbal and actual injury to the officers of public
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

HE eApEs flesh, fowl and vegetables of almost
included in the bill Of fare for lunch
Shades to-day. The liquid arrangements are toe
veil known to need comment
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

NUMEROUS FA,nLy.-At Lexington, Mass, on the31st
u died Mrs Anna Nevers, aged 90 years. Her descen.
dants were one hundred and thrty-fve viz thirteen
children sixty grand children tynine grand
children. and two of the fifth generation.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Gs> LONE SARA special meeting of the
General Assembly hereby called constitutional
ority will be held at No. street. ON WEDNESDAY
EVENING, September Is, at hafpast O'Clock. sep4 IT
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

s ~ HHnrrERs. Tho fine light draught steamer
stith leaves Saturday afternoon for ST.
boat offers great Indictment to shippers
the present low water.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

~ indebted to Mr.. Washington, clerk Of the
gsfeamtF ELLIS, for river fayors
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

The steamer Grand Turk for river favors and
c1Icers Of the mail steamer Florida for Mobile
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

indebted to the clerkof the steamship Mexico
Il papers.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

SENTENCE OF Dr. NrwMAN.--It is stated that Dr. New.
will DO brought up receive sentence in the Court
of Queens Bench for libelin DR.. Achil time in
November The punishment will be either fine or i'm
prisopmept or perhaps both.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Coon = was at the barbecue yesterday, and we
~ eaasd to say that we have never quiet
md respectable locking animal lie demeaned himself
the proceedings law-abdng and peaceful
and we at loss to Imagine how he could
20 far forgot himself to leave his hotel the night
pseyep as Is charged against bim) and deprive that
ehteksn,cock at the Shades Of head We had hoped
that ths campaign would have gone peacably and
tfnst that friend, the Coon, will not again allow his
enthusiasm to prove detrimental to the we-beng of
that paste board chicke,,-eock
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

Y DE clerk ii the steamer j B. chenowith for
Cincinnatl papers.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

are indebted to the Hon a. hite for valuable pub
HI documents among them, the speech Of the Hon
Lewis ~ Campbell on the Galpin and Gardiner claims
y and y Ute cf General Scott, written in French
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
Boots and Shoes

Boots and Shoes. -sS,
~ The undersigned have last IN
weeks, and have on the way, 100000 of IN
BOOTS, SHOES AND BROGANS,
of description and quality selected with great
manufactures Of Boston, PHILADELPHIA
THIS STOCK Is ONE OF THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED
EVER OFFERED IN THIS CITY, and country ei
deers would do well call and purchasing
MS these goods offered low prices terms
10 country merchants particularly who contemplate laying
their fall supplies confidently this stock them
to call and examine for themselves.
DAVID TAYLOR & CO.,
Successors of Taylor q Rayne3
sepl9 qpl rs C,ugtomheuse street
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
River News.

We take from the St Louis papers Of the It'll inst the
following items of river
The steamer Regulator while crossing the Upper Rapids
time last week. struck rock and somewhat injured
her bottom When the St Paul left, she was lying at
Montrose The leak had been stopped by buk-headiug
The John Mckee also met with similar accident the
Upper Rapids, about the time by which she had
some twenty of her tmbers broken learn from
Capt Bissell, of the st. Paul.
The steamer Wyoming has been chartered by Dan Rice
to convey his company up the Mississippi above the Ra
pids She lay at Montrose when the Brunette left.
lot of bale rope taken from the wreck of the steamer
Chickasaw brought up the Amazon consigned to
Murdoch & Dickson.
The Tuscumba, in yesterday from NewOrleans brought
up another locomotive and tender for the Pacific Rail
road. This is the second which has arrived.
The boilers belonging to the old steamer Oregon which
burnt in the chute Island No So in the Lower
Mississippi brought up yesterday morning by the
Tuscumbia They raised from the wreck time
since by Eads g. Nelson.
The Jenny Lind is reported aground the Upper Ra-
Ids and the Brunette reports the Wisconsin and Wyom-
ing at head of Lower Rapids, bound up.
The Georgia dropped down from the docks last evening
and will commence receiving NewOrleans cargo to-day.
The officers Of the Pawnee af.er having made several
efforts have abandoned the idea of raising her and are
taxing out the machinery fast possible There
is yet considerable freight in heg hold such molasses
and hardware. which only be saved by of a
divngbell. The hull is more damaged than at first
supposed
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

aged SO years. - " ~ A' ~ ~ ''e'''
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| THE RICE CRoP-The Savannah Georgian of the 9th
| inst says The north-eastery wind on Monday and
tuesday has tended greatly to keep back the descending
waters ana by retaining the rice fields covered add much
to the injury OF the crops All the rice fields five miles
the city have been flooded with feet of water
for two or three days past and will yield the smallest
quantity not, as some suppose be entirely ruined and
prove total loss From this point the city every gr
dation of injury has been inflicted from complete destruc
ton up to no injury at ALL The plantations Immediately
opposite have barely escaped those down have not
suffered at all or been in any danger The water conf
menced to fall On Tuesday about noon and with the wind
from the river ~
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

For aIiat o. steamboats, advertised to leave to-day
would refer to ths regular card the third page.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

AZ, FOREIGN lTEssCholera is increasing at Warsaw Or
iotn OF August there 44S3 in the hospitals
In ~ ma aa descended the nearly ripe fields
aud ,s xa W.T. collision occurred on the Lancaster
thar,b si 're railway, injurng some twenty persons
'ne sllaspi Weht 70 the cabin and hanged himself
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15
3scats Esahina lpnrt Uo.rau

i ~ For the new Constitution, in French and
EngliSh, see Supplement-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

hligstions h Capt Msloney, IT the brig
5Al1srican, for Mexican papers
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

CURIOUS EFFECT OF Fashion sENsEs-When
Panes Patent Fentlang Car first put in operation
on the Network and New Haven Railroad the yentila-
ting vessels in honor Of the of the expert
ment instead Of water were filled with perfumes cologne
patchoue jockey club bergamot etc. Of the air
to the passengers laden with these luxurious doors
But they not being biased by knowledge the
and not accustomed to expect fragrance in an
train, unanimously protested against that very disa-
| greeable smell.n
The only point to be settled is whether the fashionable
or the railway estimate of the perumer the correct
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

GAS FLowERs,-The Paris correspondent of the St.
Louis Times says
And let tell you of most beautiful and inter-
estg discovery which has lately been made by celebra-
ted Partisan horticultural, by the of Herbert
persuaded to go to his few days since and
you had reason to regret the long walk had
taken. Beneath large glass case four five feet in
height and as many in circumference placed pots
roses, japoncas pinks dahas china asters etc all in
bud By means of certain gas invented by himself and
which is made to pass by gutta percha tube any pot
required Mr. Herbert causes the instantaneous blooming
of the flowers The ladies in the asked successfully
for dahlia aud aponcas and them burst
full bloom and beauty in second 1t really wonder
full Mr. Hebert is trying to improve his discovery
and to make the gas portable and its application
less visible The secret is Of course his aud his
crowded every day with the most delightful spectators
wish could send you the lovely cainelia which re.
ceved which when asked for tightly enveloped in
the green of its cayx that the color of its flower
could not be guessed at and yet the request
hardly out of my lips when the beautiful white camela
was in my hand. When he has made little more pro-
gress Mr. Herbert intends to get out patent and
hver his discovery to the public.n
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

C4aAyAyAL.aYs learn through Texas papers that Cen
Garaxajal d now at Roma and entirely destitute Of men
and means to prosecute campaign against the Mexican
settements He waiting for movement in the interior
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

ny 0AHs AaRlyEpTwo passenger for the Memphis
Chszston Railroad have arrived at the former place
that the road will be in running order from
nsnpnis 70 coeryie, distance of twenty-five miles
~ ths 'Arat Of October
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

TIE FREsHET IN HEoRp COUNTY GA correspond
ent of the Miedgeville (Ga) Recorder writing from
lieord county in that State says major Tompkn's
saw and grist mills and mllidam all gone The COM
pany owning the cotton and wool factory in this county
has sustained considerable oss-the water got IN into
the factory house. The and grist mill and bridge all
swept off In addition to this the company had put up
good and had from eight hundred to thou
sand dollars worth of goods in it, The house washed off
and scattered the goods all down the creek have not
heard of any lives being lost some families had to leave
their dwellings in consequence of the being in their
doors.n - ~
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

INTERFERENCE AMERICAN AFFAIRS. - The London
Daily News, Of recent date, says:
Another in which the joint interference of the
two leading European powers will probably be
csed is that of Mexico and very great benefits to b
expected both commercially and politically should thu
contemplated nteposon be attended with satisfactor,
result In the Daily News of the 4th inst mentioned
that the government of Louis Napoleon had it in concm
paton to propose to the of England the
United States plan for bringing about firm and solid
government in Mexico with view to raising that
which it has been reduced by long continued maladmn-
istraton We hear that it is further proposed to invite
Spain Belgium and Holland to take part in the measures
that may be deemed necessary that fact the pro-
ec has the appearance of general Congress of the chief
commercial nations of the civilized world for the discus
sion Of Mexican affairs.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

pr THE Asia. The steamer Asia sailed from
icr on the 9Th inst with
q 1.assnssrs and s15opoo in specie
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-15

DRArNISe OF HARLEM LAkE.-In No. o. Vol q scien-
tfc American published illr 7trated description
of the Leeghwater' steam engine for pumping the
waters out of the Harlem Lake, in Holland order to
reclaim the land This lake covered about 70 square
miles and was 3 feet deep Three engines of great power
constructed in England in 1S467 but the punpin
not thoroughly commenced until 1S4S The steam
engines nearly through with their abors the last ac
counts from Europe stated that much of the bottom
exposed and only large pools were left To lower the
lake inch four million tons of water had be lifted
In three years the lake lowered feet nches in De-
cember last year. it lowered to nine feet and half
and it nearly dry 1t is believed that less than
600 tons of water have been lifted by the engines
since they commenced operations This equal ma
of solid rock little than three square miles and
hundred feet high that is allowing fifteen cubic feet
for ton We easily what an immense amount o.
labor the engines performed and what power there
coal applied in state of combustion to water for the pur
pose of raising water Each engine $50 horse power
and economical their working qualities that two
and quarter pounds of Welsh coal per hour the
fuel used for each borae power of engine The Dutch
engineers nearly unanimous for using the old FASH
Toned wind-mls which had been often employed for
the purpose but it asserted by the two English
engineers that the steam engines could be built
the work for half the amount of wind mills this has
been completely fulfilled Scientific American.