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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Something for Every Body.

Man vegetables when ''experience makes him
sage"
One Of our devils says he envies the printer
who has great share Of poetry in his composi,ion
Twenty-Five sophomores of Yale College have
been expelled for caricaturDg the Faculty
Among the latest curiosites is u 1cet stone to
sharpen the waters edge
Annual Towering plants resemble whales, as
they come up to blow
|. Why is city milk fertile Because it is well
watered.
Why are lawyers, doctors and printers alike
Because they require in the practice Of their pros
sons.
undertake. the sale of incidence and adds that
will be profitable to the ,ndgytahe,'' No doubt of it,
Washington having died without issue, all
persons claiming to be second Washingons" are i'm
posters.
Smalley wants to know who signs the most
death warrants-our governors or our physicians Who
knows?
A tailor who, in skating fell through the ice.
declared that he would again leave hot goose for
a cold duck.
A party of engineers sailed from New York in
the Empire City on the 10th to examine the Anato and
San Juan rivers and report the feasibility of that route
for ship canal
The iron vault of the Valley Bank, Mt Chill
Gothic opened the second day after the fire but
there nothing in it of aHy rae why nothing value
was found injured. Fortunate Bank!
Fantadling says, that love is so exhaustine
that he has to limit it to sigh day. If he does
than this he fears he will become eXtngused like can
die in the lcmnitlon sunshine.
George Washington was raised to the degree
of master the 4h of August 1853 having been
initiated 4h of November 1852. tn" Tooth anniversary
of his initiation is to be celebrated throuthout the Union
A writer in the Richmond Wing says that Vir-
gnia has in progress of construction 500 miles of
railroad requiring $4,000 tons of rails lay it. At the
present price Of English iron say $40 per ton these rails
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

New PRIMA DoNSA.-The NewYori; Times saws that a
young prima donna, who was well known as brlliap;
.fagc actress few years ago preparing to make her
aJu In Italian opera in few months in that city She
has been studying for the last six in this country
and in Europe and has asonished those who have heard
her, with voice Of most extraordinary compass power
exbiity and sweetness She beginning to be great
actress before she turned her attention music nd
Aud with her tragic genius united to her wonderful pow
er it supposed she will make OF the most cxtraor-
binary debuts that ever was made in that city
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

NEwORLEANs AND JACKSON RALRoAD--We
give the official returns Of the vote for Directors
Of this company. There are some things in the
matter Of the election, of which we have e made
note," and which we shall hereafter notice in
. our columns. Some Of our most prominent pub
lie spirited citizens are curiously low down in
the list of votes, Why This is query which
may be asked, and may be answered SO as to do
no injury to one Of the most important projects
which ever bore upon the fortunes of NewOr-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21
KHhIe MHIk.

Excellent staple dry goods well as the choicest fan
cies found Mt % Chartres street-Bradys old
stand 1t worthy of remembrance that all this extern
sve and varied stock for the dashng sales carried
on by the proprieors had exhausted former supplies
How they afford to sell such superb goods at prices
low is matter of surprise to nevertheless it is the
case and any verify it by visiting them
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

THE Explosion OF rilE SALupA,-1he st. Louis papers
of the 18th contain full particulars the explosion of the
Saluda, at Lexington Mo Josiah Clancy second engi-
who watch at the time. was blown ashore.
and lived long enough to say that he cause of thu
explosion He said that he had water in the boilers
but that he acting under the orders Captain Belt
Between one hundred and hundred and twenty
persons were killed including the captain and with
two exceptions all the The current is very swift
above Lexington and the boat being unable to stem it
Capt Belt ordered the water shut off from the boilers
order to raise greater head Of steam One of the boler
passed through and entirely demolished brick house on
the landing
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

The following letters written in reply to invitations
to attend the festival in honor of the Birthday of Henry
Clay a2iuH6H@'
& iaai- U5ils1 81 WAsHINGToN. April s, 1859
esemen-I have the honor toaeknowledge the receipt
Of your friendly note inviting to attend the ceebra
ton Of my birthday by the Clay Festival Association
on the 18th instant in the city of NewYork If there
were that improvement in the condition Of my health on
which you kindly congratulate it might have been
possible for to accept your invitation But sorry
say that during the last three months with occasional
alterations there has been material change in the state
Of my health and it is utterly mpractcabe for pro-
coed to York and to unite in the contemplated es
tivities Of the 18th. 't.,E.
The commemoration Of my birthday on this and for
occasions. chiefly confined to the city of NewYork
have regarded being prompted by the hearts of
ardent and enthusiastic friends by their devoted attach
ment to and by their generous and unbounded conf
dence conceived that it would pass the limits
of their circle that it would partake in the smallest
degree Of National character Our country has been
blessed by Providence with but whose hday
ought to be and hope will BE- celebrated great
national anniversary in all times to But gentle
men own expression Of my profound acknowledge
men and my deep obligation for this distinguished and
renewed testimony of the esteem and regard which the
Clay Festival Association does the honor to entertain
And implore upon the heads of all its members the
blessings of Providence of health happiness and pros
perity and all other blessings. s7
am with the highest respect,
ti9hs htf03t~- Your true and faithful friend.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

DIssoLvEp.-The London Committee for the relief Of
Hungarian eXies, has dissolved Lord Dudley Stewart
the chairman having announced the event, the Prince
Esterha2y is said to have replied You abstain from
cherishng in others hopes you cannot entertain Several
Of the Hungarian patriots resident in Paris and among
them Mr. Szenere. the exMnister of the Interior
and President of the Council in the Revolutionary Gov
ernmcnt, (from whom communication made not
long siuce to the NewYork Courier aud Enquirer)
press their extreme surprise the Hungarian bonds
and the purchase Of muketsthe price of which
excited their wonder in equal degree.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

The WEATHER NoRrH-wEsr-The Miners Tx.
published at Dubuque Iowa The 9Th inst says
The weather this spring is very and discourag
ing to agrculturists Before the close of March
last year all our gardens fully cultivated and in
readiness for summer. Grounds were prepared SEEDS
planted and all crops in and vegetation generally was ex
ibiting signs of termination But this spring the frost
is hardly out of the ground yet and attempt of any
kind has yet been made towards gardening"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

gGlM ttgIt .lgtH yHa -I WAsHiSGToN. April 4 1852.
Ge,em-I received in the course of mail your oblig-
ing letter of the 18th March, to WHICH circumstances have
prevented me from returning earlier answer and
obliged to say with much regret that my public
duties will not allow me to be in NewYork the 18th
instant. -f -i r. 5.r -I.- .Hg .
You invite me- gentlemen, to join your association in
communicating the birthday of Mr.. Clay. You say.
with becoming emphasis and warmth that your object is
to pay honor not to the partisan. but the to
tender tribute to party political services but to the
tributes which characterize the patriot who in the advo
cacy of his country's cause knows North South
no East, no West, nothing but his country'
I entirely concur with you, gentlemen, in this high
commendation have known AIr Clay in the councils
of his country for many years. and have always enter
tanned admiration for his talents and entire condencen
his patriotism have regarded him uniformly u man
of broad national policy and quite free from the influence
Of local preiudices opinions, or feelings. Your remen-
brance Of him ut the approaching festival will be the
more tender and aeconate, from the present state Of
his health. If your fervent wishes gentlemen and mine
could be grated should him restored again
in health and strength to the public service But what
ever in this respect may be designed by Providence lie
will be of united sympathies prayers so long
as he shall be spared to his country. a - -.,'
I am, gentlemen, with high regard, your friend and
Obedient servant, DANIEL WEBSTER
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Li3El Suir.-An interesting libel suit commenced
in the United States Circuit Court at Washington the
18th the parties being Gen, Weghtman Chi,f Clerk
in the Patent-otice and Lieut.. Barney Of the Navy,
Barncy's wife formerly Miss Deilraf of whom Weight
man guardian On the of The Mayors election
TWO years since when Wcightman candidate against
Lennox, a publication issued by Barney charging
wcghtman with gross mismauagement of his wite's
estate, Hence the suit MeSsrs, Bradley and Key
counsel the prosecution Chiffon and Linton for the
Ief,pca
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

LEGISLATION WANrEp-Thc recent decision in the U s.
District Court in the of the brothers of Captains
Dxey and Pitman who charged with receiving the
money stolen from the ship Sterling it is said makes
no offence against the laws of the United receive
and conceal embezzed property. The taking of the
money from the Missouri by DXey the master the Judg
held to be embezzlement and not larceny There
offences against the United States other than those
so by act of Congress revsal the criminal
code by Congress has been in contemplation
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Major Schessenger, the Hungarian who is now serving
out his term of imprisonment of ten years Ceua for
participating in the Lopez invasion Cuba has written
letter to his friends in NewYor in which he states that
he has been treated with unusual severity at the nstg
ton of the French and Austrian ambassadors He has
been cast into dungeon the weight of his irons increased
twenty pounds. and himself chained along with low
rufan convicted of several murders Mr. Barrnger the
U. s. Minister at Madrid had promised to do what he
could in unofficial for the Major who having
no Government of his own to appeal for protection
throws himself the kindness of Government and
soicits its friendly mediation,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

FROM yEsEzuElA,-The following is extract of let
ter from Caracas of the 25th of ar published in the
New York Express :--~~,'-'>'
The Legislature still continues in session. and
deatigable body Of representatives conyokel be-
fore They have been very assuous in deviSng to
construct railroads. build canals encouraging mining OPP
erations and agriculture to extent unhcard Of and
known, The people are becoming daily welded in
bonds of unity and industry while old feud heGom
ing extinct friendships being cultivated and peace
and prosperity grow undsturbed.'
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

A NARROW EscAPr.--The Charleston Courier has the
following large threemasted steam ship bound East
in the act of running shore at Sable Island tn
3lst ult and would have done had the revenue
schooner Darling. then lying anchor in Az fhom of
water hosted light which caused the steamer alter
her course This may have been the steamship Washing
ton which left NewYork for Bremen on the 18th ut.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

EFFEcTs OF EATING OPIuM.-A man named Vim. Wood,
in New York who is in the habit of eating large quant
ties Of opium found o'clock on the morning
the 18th lying in the street rayng He had left
home without supplying himself with his usual stimuant
and not being able procure any while out this the
result
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

FORGERY Considerable excitement has been created
in Baltimore by the discovery of series of extensive for
geres committed by VIM. O. Carpenter, Esq recently a
member of the City Council and much respected by
extensive circle of acquaintances The forged notes
far discovered amount to about 3000 but
that discoveries have been made that will fix the whole
amount at about $4,000 lie has disappeared from the
city. and no trace of him has been discovered
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

RAILROAD SuBscElprloN.-The citizens OF Knoxville
Tenn, have. in public meeting voted unanimously in
favor of the authorities subscribing $4,000 to the
stock of the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad II
question is to be submitted to the legal voters of the town
for their decision before the subscription is made
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Al ourche on Friday 18th Instant ut o'clock Nj Mrs
GAuDE OF Firmin Laapee aged n years.
Tuesday 30 o'clock p Me- Mrs MAhGA-
ALLISON John Allison in the sOth year OF her age
~ the deceased, and those of her husband are
requested the funeral THIS AFTERNOON at O'CLOCK from
their street. Mary street and Felicity
Ionl Inurot
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

BRAVE MANA man named Smith, who lives at Mil
ton Ia, of the passengers who blown up by
the explosion of the Redsone Escaping uninured the
Banner at Madison says he ashore and procured
kind of water craft with which he boarded the burn
ing wreck three times rescuing from fire and water five
females and three males after which he returned the
fourth time but found nobody on board.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Mons PErMs AERIAL SHlP.-Thc Network Sun con
tains representing Mons PcnS aerial ship together
with lengthy explanation Of the principles which it
is constructed and by which the air is TO be navgaed
with great facility the is It is all re-
narl3fly
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

UNIVERSAL LIBERTY NOMINATIONS -Richard Golden for
PRESIDENT OF the United Republic England ireland and
scotland and Smith oBrien for Vice President Election
To take place on the 32d of -, in the year-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

PENNMANsHIp--Tho who wish to write for the An.
nua Prizes referred to the advertisement of Mr. Ru
fus Dolbear, So Canal street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

To PERSONS RurruREp.-The many permanent and eff
fecual made by DR. Sherman deserving of more
than passing notice particulars his advertise
ment on nextpage
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

RED RrER-The Red River Republican of the 18th
ays the late rains sweed the rive four five
inches but since they have ceased is slowly recedng
again ~
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

iif PRIZE coScERr-We would again call attention to
the grand prize of the Harmonious at Armory
Hull tonight Jeweiry to the amount Of $500 is to be
distributed among the audience in forty prizes and indie
pendent Of this the entertainments will be well worth
the price of admission ,..7as ". 49,.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

DEATH FROM CHLoRoFoRM.-A Mrs Emily Norton died
few days since, at New Haven, CT, from the effects of
rhlorofom administered 10 her preparatory to dental
operation She had previously taken it without any in
furious results. Only half drachm used.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

THE ARREST OF Mr. uLLMAy.-Mr Unlan has written
letter to the New York Evening Times stating that the
of his having been arrested in Havana agent
Of Kossuth has no foundation, He says he put to
inconvenencein of letter having been
sent to Havana which would lave compromised him had
not been known to many influential citizens in that
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

The yoIE RAPIpEs -Rapides parish gave majority
of so in favor of Convention The whole only
400 - . I.. ....
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Thanks to the clerk of the steamer Caddo for late Red
River paper. tsH .l
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Mg- RALLY! RALLY !! RALLY IL WHlG
RANGERS Meet THIS EVENING wednesday, April ~ at half
o'clock the PEARL ST. Chrlen street
BY order. CHARLES NJ. WATERMAN, President.
o G. III nss i; RGHS"0S' Secretaries. ape,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

scSoRA PAnoDi.-Ths distinguished cantatrice and
troupe will arrive from Mobile this morning and they
will soon appear in opera at the Orleans Theatre Sgnor
Arnold celebrated tenor who sang with Parodi in Ha-
vaHa daily expected to arrive from that city, and he
viii ai,la.f with her at The oriuans
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

THE EXPLOSION NEwYoRX.-Twn of the persons who
injured by the explosion of the boiler in the Suga
Refinery in Duane street Network, have died
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

THE REsoLuTIoNs '9S AND 'g9.-of these documents
the Savannah Republican says These famous resolu-
tions are priced most it is said by those who
them They live upon Evolutionary reputation What
their meaning is no precisely knows and it is mat
ter of some doubt whether they have any meaning all
And some censorious persons go say that The
democracy of Virginia attached them for that very
reason But We do not join in this conclusion having
too much respect for the democracy of Virginia"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

RoBERT ]. WALKER.-A letter has been received III
NewYork from this gentleman stating that he was rapidly
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Gas IN ArGusrAGas pipes are now being laid in An
gusta Ga It'll thought that the works will be completed
and the city lighted by gas by the LIST of July next
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

New Posr-0FrlcE-A post-ofhce has been established
at Rockville, Morehouse Parish. Louisiana.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

For PooR.--At a recent town meeting in Hemp
stead L. l. it agreed to raise $1,000 by taxation aud
purchase farm which place the poor of that
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

EXPORT SpECIE,-The total amount of specie ex-
ported from the port Of Network for the year thus far is
~ 1T7l2S
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

SUPREME COURT THE UNITED SrArEs- Tuesday, April
ID. 1S52-No. 40 John Glenn ct al. appellants u.s. the
United States.Appeal from the District Court United
States for Arkansas
Mr. Justice Catron delivered the opinion of this Court
affirming the decree of the said District Court in this
cause.
No, 49, J. 7. Buckingham ct al, appellants N. G.
McLean-The argument of this cause continued by
Mr.. Chase and concluded by Mr.. Read
No HI j. d. Benjamin eta appellants as the Union
Bank of Tennessee ct al-The argument of this cnus,
commenced by Mr.. V. 4. Howard for the appellants
and continued by Mr., Carlisle for the appellees
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

Fashionable ElOsfsing!
LARGEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW 0RLEANs!
CONSTANTLY COMING,
MORE NEW GOODS.
JUST RECEIVED BY
ALFRED MUNROE & CO.,
No. "a MAGAZINE STREET,
steamship Philadelphia ship. suana Fairfield, Yckburg at
Memphis,
A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF
SPRING AND SUMNER CLOTHING,
AMONG WHICH ARE
SOME VERY RICH, NEW AND DESIRABLE GOODS
Well worthy the attention OF purchasers,
AS ALL WILL BE SOLD CHEAP FOR CASH.
Many goods entirely styles before offered
market the best aud latest fashion,
ta list can only be given;
NEW STYLE CAsHMERETTE FRocK AND SAC COATS.
QUEENS CLOTH
FRENCH DRAP DETE DRESS,
Best and Medium quality ALPACA
REAL INDIA SEERSUCEER o. ''
INDIA SILK PoNGEE
LINEN AND BINGHAM
GRASS CLOTH AND HONG KONG -
FRENCH MERINo PANTALO0Ns.
NEW STYLES FANCY DRILL PASIALOOSS.
SILK, PoNGEE AND sEERsUCKER PANTALOOHS.
NEW STYLE WHITE DRILL PANTALooSs.
NANKEEN, COTroNADE, Etc, PANTALOoNS.
WHITE AND FANCY MARSETLLES VESTS.
GRASS LINEN AND HONG KONG VESTS.
Also, of SHIRTS, UNDER GARMENTS Of
every description CRAvATs, GLOVES, susPENDERs, HALF
HOSE, etc, etc. So. Also...,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF WINTER CLOTHING.
ofevery description, rhieh will be
CLOSED OFF AT GREAT BARGAINS FOR CASH
to- 0SE PRICE FOR GooDs-No DEVIATION.
aplq 9utr ALFRED MONROE . CO., Magazine
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

TIE nAyELs.-The ST. Charles crowded again last
evening notwithstanding the cool weather Another
attractive bill is offered for to-night.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

MAYOR OF AueusrA-William E, bearing, ESQ., has been
elected Mayor of Augusta, Georgia.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

LOLA Monies AGAN,-This distinguished parsonage
continues to afford interesting paragraphs
the Northern press The last is that she attempted
raise with Madame Marguerttcs at the Howard
Athcneum 1t is said that the prompter who about
to shut off the gas the property of which Lola had
taken possession was by her expelled Vi Ell qynis
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

SrAspEp.-Poccman Hayes, of NewYork, badly
stabbed few nights since by woman named Ellen
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

A NEw0RLEANs MECHANIC SOCIETY Tho
regular monthly meeting this Society will be held at thu
&4Mj Hall No e5 St Charles street. THURSDAY EVENING
nn. ~ II. H. SWASEY, Secret .ty.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21
Married:
81 tic Rey Mr. Mnannn
Died !:

On Thursday the Rev Mr. Mnsnan Mr. H. FOLEY
ELODE, daughter OF p f. enn ESQ., OF NaleohVie
parish of AssumpiOn
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-21

ATTEMPT PoIsoN.-On the l1th, two females crossed
the river from Cincinnati with little girl about years
of age. and walked through Newport towards the banks
of the Licking river On their way cake given to
the girl by her mother and she taken sick.
They left her sitting stone under pretence of going
for physician and more The little girl
was taken into house and physician called when it
sccrained that arsenic had been administered to her
in the cake. She relieved to be able to speak
when she disclosed the horrible fact that it her
mother who gave her the cake and that the other
her aunt It thought that the unfortunate little
creature would not recover