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

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WasurvoroS. Jan. 81 1852
sErArE-The Chair laid before the Senate n message
from the President of the United States communicating
the correspondence between Mr. Kves the American Mini
lister in Paris and the Secretary Of State upon the recent
events in France Referred and ordered to be printed
The Chair laid before the Senate communications from
the War Department enclosing the proceedings o. me
courtmartal upon Brevct Brigader- General Iacott
and also report of the Bureau OF Topograplcai Eli
gnecrs the subject of overfows Of the Mississippi
Mr. Downs presented petition. complaining OF the ac-
ton of the late Board of Commissioners on Claims against
Mexico and asking ADMINISTRATION OF she claims respect
ing that board lie moved reference to select
mttee of ye with mower to send persons and papers
Mr. Mangum moved to refer it to the Committee on
Foreign Reatons and after debate, the latter motion
The Chair laid before the Senate communication from
the Treasury Department. enclosing report Of the steam
tonnage of the United states Referred to the Committee
Mr. Seward reported bill providing for survey of
route to China
bill to grant register to the brig Syphide was Or
dcrcd to a third reading
bill from the IIousc allowing interest to NewIIamp
shire moneys expended by her for the United States
was passed
The act making land warrants assignable passed
HOUSE RErREsEsTA1rvEsTh first busincssin order
was the bill heretofore introduced from select
mtee explanatory of the Bounty Land Law Of Scptem-
| Der 2S 1850
Mr. Fitch addressed the House in opposition to its pro-
visions and followed by Mr. Clarke until the cxpira
| ton of,the morning hour.
The House then went into Committee of the Whole on
the state of the Union and resumed the consideration Of
| the Mexican Instalment bill.
Mr.. Bayly of Virginia, gave history of the former
payments and took occasion to notice the memorial OF the
Messrs Green in relation to the subject saying that the
arrangement which proposed by them worse for
Mexico than any other and not only worse but which
this government could not have agreed to without
| treaty. He on these gentlemen,
Mr. Gray caused letter to be read from Duff Green
defending his b E. Green from serious charges which
he understood Mr. Byly intended to make against him
and d made a few remarks in vi in
Mr. Bayly briefly replied adherng to the expressions he
| made relative to B T.. Green.
Mr. johnson. of Tennessee got the floor, and was still
| speaking ut half-pa two.
| WASHINGTON. January %
In the Senate, yesterday the subject Of fogng in the
Navy referred to the Committee Naval Affairs
and after the massage of several resolutions bill grant
ing land to Iowa, to aid in the construction of certain
| railroads. in that Stnte, debated,
In the House of Representatives brief debate took
place the resolution of Mr. Briggs instructing the
Committee of Elections to inquire into the legality of the
election of Mr. Bernsel the delegate from Utah The
morning hour consumed in discussion motion tC
refer to the Committee of the Whole the state of the
Union the bill explanatory of the Bounty Land Act Of
September q 1880 The remainder Of the days sitting
devoted to the consideration of the bill providing fol
the payment of the Mexican indemnity the general de-
bate which has been limited to three O'Clock this after
noon
Among the candidates for the National Coun-
Gil in the Cherokee Nation the of Spring Frog
Sp,h Pot Laugh at Much and lightning Bug For Sheriff
the of Fish Tail and Pelican Tiger mentioned
A gentleman, who had been successfully en-
gagged in three professions asked the comparative adj
vantages of them for acquiring property. lie replied
The man who will give but four-pence his soul
will give twenty-five cents for relief from sickness and
dollar to have his own will
| Nike why don't you fire at those ducks
boydon't YOU see Won have got the whole flock before
your gun - know have. but when get good aim a
one three others will swim right up betwixt it
me.a
1t is stated that the we'll known astronomer
Sears c. Walker became deranged in Washington tn
18th inst from intense excitement of mind having it i
said discovery by which Logarithms rendered
useless in mathematical calculations.
"A +oI x.r
mad make him happy Next to feast upon seventeen
wear old pair of sweet lips under grape vine by moon
light foray upon platter of cold beans after shin
for suckers all day The fills the poetic heart and tn
other hungry stomach.
The deaths at NewYork week before last wer
32l mostly from fever and influenza. large falling o.
| from the week before.
For once the weather prophets have been cor
rect in their predictions We remember seeing state
last autumn several quarters that the signs indicate
that the approaching winter would be a hard' one,
The steamer Ella. from Hamburg to Gotten
burr having on board the colossal statue of Gustayr
Adophus cast at Munich has been wrecked off the islam
of IIegoand and the statue lost. The model exc
cutcd at Rome, where it now remains intact.
A return has issued from the House of Com
nous showing the railway casualties in England for til
six months ending the Both of June last During tn
tiInc 37.ss4Tos persons carried the diferel
roads in the island OF this number only were e
of all on the cars and but eight of these regular pa
. sengers.
e Measures are being taken to establish lin
of steamers between Pictou and Quebec touching at Sh
iac and Mramichi in Nova Scotia, and at Gaspe Basi
. in the district of Gaspe. The enterprise is being cor
menced under the direction of b. Hanatt Norton. ESQ
IL the U. S. Consul at Pctou
l., :. Prophet Governor, Saint, Brigham Your
gives different version of the troubles in Utah from tn
published by the Judge and other officials sent out
= Washington The Governor says the GENTLE ofic;
ar wanted a few of his wives He refused peremptori
ia Having only hundred he could not spare single pet
coat.
/ At recent meeting of parish a solem
y straight and most exemplary deacon submitted
report in writing. of the destitute widows and otht
n standing in need of assistance in the parish. Are
ID sure deacon. asked another solemn brother that
W have embraced all the widow" He said he believed
er had done but if any had been emitted the omssi
could easily be corrected He did not take at ALL
,e "Ths ere hanimal, my little dears,'' observ
G the keeper of menagcrie to school, lis leopard
complexion is yaller and agreeably diversified wi
black spots 1t vulgar horror of the hancents tt
the critter hincapabe of changing his spots Wit
deprived in modern times by obserwin that he
often slept in spot and next night changed to
" other But say. Mr. Snowman y screamed lit
w Johnny the leopard amt yaow at all. The Bible SO
ne he's white We're is the text inquired the showm
lis lin the Apothecary the song of Susannah!' IT
whore it says that Gehazi went forth leper white