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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

DRUNES AND SARDTNES.
100 jars offine quality Prunes
100 boxes Sardines in oil
Just received and for sale by
SIMON BONAVITA,
fe27 No. 16s Main street, opposite the Banks.
AxA FOR RENT.-A neat brick tenement on
suitable for small family. Rent $40 Applp to
fe 81 j. Il F. CLENDINING.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

r. II. DuEAL,
tnderths Amenoaa Hotel.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

Window Glass, &C.,
A RE now receiving their spring stock of DRUGS.
IA MEDICINES, DYES, &c. &C.; the whole
king large and well assorted stock, embracing the
urua variety which they offer at low prices. nlots to
suit purchasers.
N. B. Particular attention to packing and forward
ing orders fe25
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

~ AS CHANDELIERS-Just received several new
"a and beautiful patterns of Gas Chandeliers with an
assortment of every style of Gas Fixtures
STEBBINS, DARRACOTT & co.
NH 3 l0l Broad street
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12
DACON & RAskERvILLE, offer for els-

<
- 100 hhds w India and N Orleans
81 hhds Crushed
ITO bbs do
$50 boxes and half boxes Loaf sueAM.
IS bbls Powd'd and Graduated
IT'S bbls Coffee
100 bags White Brazil
46 hhds Cardenas Molassss
rs bbs prime O do
IS bbs fine Sugar House Syrup
1875 bags Rio
$50 bags Laguyra
100 bags Cape CoPFBA
$50 bags Govt Java
40 bags White Maracaibo
o3packages Green and Black Tea, part fine
500 sides good and damaged Sole Leather
60 bushels Glover Seed
100 boxes Winchester's Tallow Candles
so half boxes Hulrs do
IS boxes Adamantine do
tierces Rico
500 kegs Nails, "Old Dominion"
900 bags Shot
Bar Lead
IS bbs prime Cider Vinegar
100 doz painted Pals
40 hhds Bacon Sides
$50 cases Mass and Stick Licorice
No. 3 Mackerel, Sporting and Blasting Powder
Cotton Yarns, Bed Cords, Leading Lines
Wrapping Paper and Twine Candle Wick
Brown Soap, Blistered Steel, Hoop Iron Tar
Window Glass, Starch, Pepper Pimento, Ginger
Archer & Co.'S Axes &c, &c. NH S
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

IL NO. 1O2 MAIN STREET-Pr ices brought
dorm Owing the large amount of Clothing on hand
and the rapid approach of Spring, the subscribers
induced offer them at prices much lower than their
value. The goods must go, and the cash must come
Those in want reminded not to buy without calling
at No 1O2 Main street.
fe 18 KEEN, CHILES & BALDWIN.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-03-12

TWO close my business in the next two months,
Il shall offer my stock of Goods prices which will
insure their sale smy Objects to close my business
here, bargains may be expected
The stocks tolerably full and the goods particularly
adapted to this and the approaching season.
J. G. CHENERY,
NH Opposite Depot.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

A TRlp TO MaplsosviLLE-1Ae BaR.--on Saturday last
Pontchartrain to the beautiful village jacksonville
the passage the fine steamer 0phea with that
popular prince of good fellows and toned gentleman
Capt Warren A. Grice it is almost speak
the ophela and Capt Grice well known and So
well appreciated that could say nothing to add their
reputation The most assiduous attention given to the
comfort and safety of passengers and the dinners
board everything which could be included in the
wishes of the most refined gourmand.
But, to jacksonville and the ball The experienced and
popular host of the Madisonville Hotel Mr. Mckay hat
made every preparation for grand affair The arrange
ments were all in excellent taste, and Mons Messe
mer, with portion of his fine band was in attend
ance. Contrary to the general expectation, the at
tendance small, but in regard to the ladies' car
say that for the number, have never create
combination of grace and beauty The lovely Mis-
of universal admiration, and many the enviou
gances at the happy cavalier who enjoyed the felicity
of encirclng her delicate waist in whrng through thu
mazes of the waltz Mrs. R--ves Miss G---ns anC
others whose did not learn attracted much oh
servaon by their beauty neaness of dress and graceful
bearing.
The supper which served about Il O'Clock was got
up style which added to the reputation of Mckay
a caterer and 1t enjoyed with much spirit by the COM
pany We understand that ID is the intention of Mr.
Mckay to give series of Saturday night parties which
will prove exceedingly pleasant those who visit the
place.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

Another DEMOCRATIC RoMANoE.-our neighbor Of the
Courier is unfortunate Let him compose hm9nf end
read the following veteran patriot and Witt d
ter full oc sound sense and most eheetualy "Sikins
one ruu yaaues Toutant Is no holiday bird but
true wing, and cannot desert the old wing colors:
New ORLEANS August II, 1852.
MesSrS. Editors Of The Bee:
oday through your paper of the It'll inst that rumor
was circulated in the city and country that had de-
CARED against the whg candidates for President and
Vice President and that you had done me the Justice to
pronounce this report absurd from its mprobabiity
must indeed little known to those who repeat propa
gate this story they would otherwise know that after
Sustaining the whig party with all my influence and by
every honorable means for period that antedates the
birth of many living wing because sincerely desired
the triumph of its principesI would hardly dream Of
DESERVING it without paramount and convincing rea
sons. and especially at time when we are called upon
daily to witness the admirable results of wing policy and
the superiority of wing to locofoco principles
did however before the selection of candidates by
the Whig National Convention and Irepeat it o,u that
preferred the stability of Southern institutions to che tl
uph of party, and that if the wing nominees failed to en-
dorse in full and without the Compromise plat
form not only would not support them, but would OPP
pose their success by all the influence might be enabled
to command Does this resolution apply to Gen Scott
Whom know and honor) after his unqualified accept
ance of the wing platform What can possibly be
required of him Asformyself Gen SCOTS word of hon
would have been quite sucient for after having
ably and gorousy served his country for nearly half
century and after having shed his blood than one
field of battle and pered his life so many occasions
Cen Scott would forfeit his honor for the sake
occupying station, llustrous beyond doubt but which
cannot render him greater in the eyes of lis countyen
His adversaries being unable deny his services and his
military genius assert that he has filed office as
civilian and that therefore lie is untitled the exalted
functions of the Presidency apprehend however that
Gen Scott has than given ample guarantees
his capacity for civil station and TO prove this have
only to recall his distinguished services staying the null
LITIGATION crisis Of South Carolina in putting end tc
the Patriot War the Northern frontier in ayerting
boodshed during the North Boundary difficulties
and in his high administrative qualities displayed during
the occupancy of Mexico by the American troops More
to conduct offensive with brilliancy and UNI
varied much than mere military genius is
1t is admitted that Mexico better governed than
while Gen Scott occupied her capital at the head of
valiant and victorious troops.
am, gentlemen, with respect,
your friend and servant
JAcauEs TourANr
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17
Louisiana Interior.


New PArER.-Mr. Winfree jr late of the Baton
Rouge Gazette is about to start paper West b.
ton Rouge.
DEprcArloN.-A new Presbyterian church dedicated
at Thibedaux the Sd inst.
CHOLERA The Concordia Intelligencer of Saturday
We sorry to be informed of the fatal existence
of the cholera plantations in Claiborne county.
Mississippi FeVers also prevalent in Jefferson county
of the same State 1t is generally the that when
sickness prevails the hills the swamps and aluyions
perfectly healthy
The same paper has the following items:
THE WEArHER.-The present week has been dstin-
gushed with several showers of rainone of them quite
powerful and attended with lightning and thunder 1t
somewhat too rude for the safety of the cotton bos
which were knocked off by its violence The nights and
mornings which succeeded the showers have been cool
with stirring breezes
CoTroN PicKNG.--We heard of number of planters in
our vicinity who have commenced picking cotton in
earnest some of the last days of the present week
The Catahoua Advocate of the 9Th inst says that two
gentlemen contiguous plantations from three to
miles from Trinity, below Black River, commenced pick
ing cotton the ID inst and have been gathering about
seventy five pounds to the hand since
The Nachtoches Chronicle learns from all sources that
the cotton crop of north western Louisiana is excellent
and is satisfied from observation that if the
tnues proptous, abundant crops of both and
ton will be the result of the summers toll gentleman
informs the editor however that already has dreaded
moth madeits appearance his plantation that the
caterpillar to be the certain sequence 1t is thought
however, that it is not the genuine caterpillar fly.
THE ARMY WoRM-We sorry to learn that the army
not the boil worm has commenced serious ravaees
on number of plantations, both sides Of the river in
this vicinity. We might mention the namesof the plant
ha Inf do
the hope that the damage may not be serious as is now
apprehended.s
EARLY PIcKING.-The Catahoula Advocate of the 18th
inst says Mr.. J. G. Brooks manager on the Garrett
place Black river writes that he pressed one bale of
cotton on the 9th inst. Who can beat it,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

,,
AN opp NilSfANE' OK A"i-AsS TOO MtcH.--Not
many nights SINCE pohceman-no; we will not say POI
cehah or ey are so extremely sensitive on that point
-ou' an Individual VINO mad been polieeman-sauln-
tered nome aitef having been scandatosy served with
orihS Inc h'lnp hsntS Shone double to ms VISION the
awning poS's anu "oou not stand St' and the
pavement eee 10 nm 10 possess strange proximity Tor
s'iiN,ns MN ~ lne iaee' ne goC 10 MS aomci INTO
~nn he naa nu' itely moved ana hence he hadn got
e ,'l's VI 'eins 'oo"' W letHe LOT Vhe night
ne Thought nc hera NOISE IN an ADJOINING room as ii OF
striking lobt he advanced towards the sco,o 81 ~,
disturbance and To- the figure of man stood before him
in all the nakedness of bedroom djsLaJ Much won.
derne why house breaker should came tbere in sb
strange disarray and feeling certain that he coud NOT
make his escape he the policeman being near the oI
door to the room he concluled to have n.ro,, with 49,
1arinp yisitant
Beinp somewhat of a huIIv in bis 5spositio 1
solved before srrestinp tha rohher IN h,rro 20 b;
,o nossble No that and be tool, = ,i -. - ~
shane .nd in On f,r no tta din, 1;h+ ,o,,, IL, "
scanned his features Never before had our
such torbiddng countenance, Scoundrel robber
murderer were written in unmsable lines in horrep
front In all his life he had never looked upon such for
bidding aspect.
''Ah you everlasting scamp! said he, I've got you
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

THE DEATH Mr.. RAsrouL,-The National Intelligen-
GER in recording the death of the Hon Robert Raptcul
jr, says:
MIR. Rantoul in his seat in the House on Tuesday
last the Sd inst At that time he appeared be in usual
heaih with the exception of what he considered 10 he
snail boil on his forehead On Wednesday morning the
little sore surrounded by erysipelaous inflammation
IN consequence Of which he prevailed upon remain
~ MS room and procure medical advice Thursday the
usase seemed TO be entirely arrested and Friday
ne iet very much better, and spoke confidently
on Friday evening he became much worse the erysinr
over s entire face and his brain evidently
@ oh saturday evening the left side became
| half past 10 O'Clock, p NJ NAN sAp's'" IT "o'o'
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PREsGuENrBy and ruth The I'D
eCs and Consent Of the SenaeRchird Butler, Of Mchi
gan to be Register of the Land Office at Sau Ste Marie
Michigan vice Andrew Backus, removed. j. v. Brown,
OF Michigan to be Receiver Public Moneys at Saut Ste
Name, Michigan. vice Henry Aeker, removed,
Alfred Conkling, OF New York. to he Envoy Extraor
nary and Minister penpoentiary Of the United States to
the neAcan Republic in the place of Robert p Lecher
recalled at his own request.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17
Min Muste.

H. D. Hewitt No. 80 Camp street, has just received a
lot o. newly punished music from the house of Lee s.
Wakef' Ne~fork Among the pieces are, Tomorrow
I'm Sweet Sixteen by James Belok whir
Quick-stepn by Charles Grobe The Chalet IIor, y h
Stephen Glover Leap Year Polka by the same author
1.-THE Rock Beside the Sea-" by Charles G. Converse and
g The Truant Tear ballad, by Miss Fanny Heron.
Our musical friends should not forget to give Mr. Hew
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

EMIGRATION CoLoREp PEopLE TO JAMAfcA-The ia
maica papers publish the testimony of John Wesley Har
rison coored emigrant from South Carolina in favor
Jamaica as promising place for the emigration the
free coored people of the United States Harrison is
free coored man of responsibility and property after
being planter in South Carolina has been induced To
remove to the Island of Jamaica purchase coffee estate
aud turn planter He testes that the Island has real
lied his expectation in respect to the soil the climate the
nature and value and variety of its productions and the
state OF society in reference persons of cor The only
disappointment he says that he had met with is in refer
to the laboring classes These he pronounees no
lent and inefficient beyond anything he before saw
Their mode OF working too and their tools both appear
bad lie had lost great deal of money trying to carry
work with these unskfu inefficient and lazy laborer
four of whom not than equal to one free black
abnrer in the States
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

The ARdy WoRM-The Montgomery (Ala) Regiete,
learns that in several parts of that county, Macor
county the army worm is making sad rayages upor
the cotton crops" The planters. it says greatly
alarmed.
The Charleston Mercury learns that the has
menced It's raYages in the cotton fields of Beaufort
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

DEATH Mrs. TAYLoR,--The venerable and much re
speced rect of the late President Taylor departed this
| life, at Pascagoula, on Saturday evening last.
Mrs. Taylor had been for time laboring under
severe Illness and her death unexpected large
of friends and connections by whom numerous
amiable and estimabe qualities appreciated will
learn her loss with the most profound regret.
We are informed that mark respect to the de-
| ceased the Army offices will be closed to-day
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

Some folks think that it would be contrary to Scripture
to elect Pierce hasng their opinion the passage which
says: And let not be weary in well doing for in
due season shall reap if we faint not The editor Of
the Henderson Courier doesn't how Pierce get
over that, and somehow other canuot help think
ing that it does the business for him in the best style
the art Natchez Courier.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17
Paul ~. Tae0rd,
my, a NrctJ ,rrn

Office l8 EXCHANGE ALLEY between s.. Louis Cont
t Mr. TEARD his the public
that he will translate sh and Spanish French LETT s
CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS CONTRACTS ACTS OF NOTARIES,
ARTICLES OF NEWSPAPERS, COMMERCIAL NOTICES AND
OTHERS, LEASES MEETINGS OF COUNCILS AND OTHER PUB
Lie MEETINGS fact, all kinds will also
pose Articles Advertisements FOR Newspapers Letters Circulars
He will devote his the Books commercial
tB- Office hours rom Am to4P.m. ap27 2p.j
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

RAiRoAp AccipESrs.-on the eth instant an express
train on the Albany and Buffalo Railroad ran off the
track at Waterloo, in consequence of misplaced switch
The locomotive together with the tender baggage cnr
and passenger car, demolished A large num-
Der of passengers injured three of them danger
ously.
bridge on the Hamilton and Eaton Railroad, Ohio,
gave way while train passing it on the 9Th inst
Two freight smashed and four persons seriously
injured The passenger fortunately became detached
when the freight went down. the result would have
been much more serious.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

CART. MARcY's CoMMANp.-It will be seen by tele
graphic dispatch in another column that report has
reached Memphis Of the safe arrival at Fort Arbuckle
Capt Marcy and his command This is good tidngs and
we trust 1t may prove true. ,.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

Lieut. Chaplin o. s. n. has written to the Navy De
partment, requiring further investigation into the
charges made against him of having violated d young
who died recently Two coroners' iuries have ac
quilted him of blame.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

REGATTA AT PoiNr CLEAR.-There large gathering
at Point Clear on Saturday last the regatta proved
grand affair. The following is the result: The syph
took the prize in the first class the Kate the second the
Francis. jr., the third, and the Wave the fourth
We have already given the result of the match between
the Vision and the Kate The following was the time made
'isiou IN.
Kate, 2h. I'm. sos
Mr. W Deering sailed the Kate, and MI John Pierce
the Vision
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

RAILROAD SUBSCRIPTIONS. - octbbeha county, Mssis-
spp has voted tax the county $4,000 in aid of the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad and like amount to the New
Orleans and Jackson Railroad Subscriptions of 100000
have also been obtained in tawamba county to the for
road
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

THE GIRL WHO Drowned HERSELF THE F.LLs-
Niagara correspondent of the Springfield Republican
gives the following the recovery of the body of
Miss Skinner;
She had Invested herself of all her clothes and letter
was left saying the people would see her again
regarded this report of the thousand Roorbacks
manufactured to order in such places the purpose of
putting money into the purses of the people around But
this proved to be fiction for in the presence of an hun
bred people she shed for in the eddy close by Table
Rock for full hour, yesterday morning During this
hour the sight was horrible to behold the body appear
ing to be tossed up by some invisible power below dis
covering to the crowd her head and shoulders with her
long tresses streaming around them while it was again
drawn under from sight. She appeared with her
limbs up or some other portion of the body only to be
drawn back by the remorsess power describing
few momentary gyrations to be tossed again and again
like cork out of the water Ropes thrown a long
time with nooses but she elued all such efforts for by
the time ropes thrown for her she was under water
and distant two rods from the shore boats cannot
live an instant. Finally she thrown at by sturgeon
spear and brought to shore She terribly mangled
nor W aid she be recognized by any who had known
he
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

EAiIGRANTs PoR Accumulation Friday, the 9th inst.
the bark Madison sailed from NewYork for Port Philip
with another cargo of egrants for the Australian gold
dsgings and the ship Epainondas sailed yesterday also
with emgrants for the port This makes five vessels
that have left NewYork for Australia four of which
out 66 emigTauts principally Canadians. Several other
vessels now loading at Network for the estua-
ton.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

PUBLIC DocuMENrs.-We indebted to the Hon
Pierre soue for copy Of the report of the Secretary
War communicating reconnaissance of the Colorado
hver and duf Of California made by Lieut. Derby and
to Hon John Moore, for other documents.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

LARGE GArcH OF BAss.On Tuesday night the schooner
Hope Of Dennis caught three tous of bass the back
side OF Cape Cod One with hook and line caught
seventy fish during the night, the smallest Of which
weighed twentyeight pounds and the largest eighty
One ton OF the fish disposed OF in ard about Faneu
Hall market in this city and two tons New
York. [Boston JOurnal. 6lh.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

The Pilot of the steamer Leila No 2, who arrived here
yesterday the steamer Damau reports the Leila hard
aground on tanners Bar, in the 0uachita river
miles below Monroe where he thinks she will remain until
rise in the river takes place.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

PHILLIPS Fire ANNIHLAToR The second trial of the
fire annihator given at Boston last Friday the 9th
instant The building allowed to burn till the flames
had burst through the roof and walls aud it became the
general opinion that it would burn down At this mo-
ment two annhilators set in operation and the
flames completely extinguished in about half minute
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

PoLrricAL MOVEMENTS. A meeting of the wings o
Natchez to be held on Saturday last for the purpos
of forming Scott and Graham Association
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

TIE SOUTHERN PRRss.-The National Intelgencer. of
the 10th instant, says at may be interesting to our
readers in the South know that the Southern Press
hitherto published daily in this city. ceased to exist
1t breathed its last yesterday in paintive vaedctory
from which learn that its untimely end to be attr
buted to the failure its friends contribute to its sup
port as promised or to pay up the due upon
their subscriptions"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

ARRESTS FOR MuRpER.-Jos. Dodge, Henry Smith and
Samuel Smith, have been arrested at ST. Louis charged
with killing three Indians the plains. And another
man arrested at Independence on the charge,
and made confession duplicating the others.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

FROM Observation-Disclosures from Montevideo to the
9th of June state that the ratification of the Brazilian
treaties puts end to all fear of another foreign
which had been seriously apprehended 1t is supposed
treaty will also be agreed upon the principal object
of which will be to obtain the entry of all produce
Oriental Republic into Brazil free of duties
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

FORTUNATE NANNY. j. r. Harris, who was on board
the Henry Clay, and saved several lives also pas
senger the Swallow at the time her des-
truction and the Empire when she sunk near New
burrh
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-17

CoMBIsATIoN ETHER WITH srEAM.-The Patrie, Paris
paper says that experiments have for years past
been made with ether combined with steam. on board
government vessels. The result has been that great
saving may be effected but that the inammable nature
of ether renderst dangerous 1t has just been resolved
to replace ether by choroform and two engines of sixty
horse power to be placed in the Gae, to enable ex
periments to be made.