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WAGES oY THE FLORIDA CoAsr.-The number of vessels
wrecked the Florida coast for the last eight years
2T9 Amount awarded for salvage s7ss,9l1 A. Amount
of expenses s53l,766 g. Total amount of salvage and
expenses 81 l6 7S o. Value Of vessels and cargo ST.
es2l7 H. The total number of vessels wrecked
ured the Florida coast and reefs since Key West
first inhabited n 1929 is estimated to exceed 1900
and the value of said vessels their cargoes ec
than $4oOoOOOO
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

ia No. 1SsAsD No. 1S--We have received communities
ton from friend Grnber reference to the proposed
trial between the above named companies. We would
cheerfny publish IT. if 1t did not involve argument
which might create feeling, and which be sub
tantiay closed by the result Of the trial proposed Let
the members Of both companies test trial. and in
thst friendly and good humored spirit honorable the
hremeno f NewOrleans As for this that about one
company the other have nothing to with it. 1t
Is sucient for that the members of both companies
respeetone another gentlemen and expect them
mest In the fares kindiest andmos gentlemany spirit
We know Gruber and we know Hubbei and with two such
fofsen challenge trial eyenuate in any discredt
to the weearned reputation OF New0rleans ireen for
order sobrety and fiendlness. The good behavior of
our mon has drawback, and is honor to city
and proud contrast with contemporary cities
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

TusNELrNG HuDsoN-The engineers of the various
railroads terminating at Albany N Y have had meeting
to consider the feasibility of the various projects for
tunnel under the Hudson river No definite action was
taken.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

FnE IN 81 Lous.on the night of the Goth inst, Al
extensive stable destroyed, with large
q hummer y huggies and wagons The stable contained
so noeses Ply they were all rescued The loss $1o
600, and no insurance.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

MADAME soNrAc. sontag has just recovered verdict
10000 francs against Lumley, the manager, for ar
MARS Of pay The papers say she will get the money
govef the left 4 i
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

ON CITIZENS DEAp.-Four old citizens of NewYork
Hon John Hunter, Robert Manning, Peter H. schenck
aud Jos Goraud all seventy years of age, have
died with n the last week
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Scott Club of the City Of jefferson meets this even
ing 1t their olubroos which occasion they will be
ved BY the Union Scott Club of the Fourth District
Addresses will be delivered by Mr.. DeFrance, Of New
0flesnk and Mr. Young, of Kentucky ct al The public
gsnsaly wings in particular, are requested to be in
attendance.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

CONNECTICUT LEAp.-The Springfield Republican says
mining operations have been renewed in Southampton,
Ct, by company of large and high character and
that the mines to be worked by strong force during
the coming winter
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

INDIA RUBBER BAroNErs-A letter from Vienna states
that the Austrian War Department has authorized
ments to be made to test the of bayonet made Of
INDIA rubber tits to be used to instruct the infantry in
the bayonet exercise the hrusts can be made with
with perfect reckessness and safety 1t will be to tho
nusket what the glove is to the hand in sparring
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30
To the holders of city Obligations

TREAsURER'S OFFICE,
CRY OF NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 1s, 1852.
ter Notice hereby the holders Of the matured obligations
Of the old city the late Municipalities and of the late city Of
aye that the Treasury prepared pay all neured obys
and that interest will be allowed matured obligations
and alter the e5th instant.
aul gptf II, TreaRu
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

vEN OF On.-The San Augustine crexas, Herald
We informed by Capt William Radcliffe, of this
county that be has discovered in digging well in his
yafd Aven Of dsrk richlookng OIL in all respects re.
ssnnhng the American Oil 1t aecumulates in the well
N laEge quantities
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

10 JlkAN ExpEpiTor,It is now understood that the
p gaa Princeton is to be the ag ship of Commodore
Pszy hi ths Japan expedition.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

W r. BRASsAv.-We pleased to note the return Of
thu talented artist to this city During tho summer he
hs besn among the good people Of Alabama in the nigh
Of Bladon Springs and they exhibited good taste
"A having many Of their faces transferred canvass by
him MI stemporariy on Canal street. between st.
Charles and Carondelet (southern side) We believe
some landscape sketches taken during tho last summer
may be found In his studio and know enough Of the
merit Of his creations, to say that they wen worth
wish. -. 80 -.-.--
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Gov. SEwARD.-Gov. Seward, it is now stated is not
going trip to Europe but will remain quietly at home
till Congress meets.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

DESPERATE ouTRAGE-The house of Mr.. H. P. Schwartz
at Allegheny city Pa, was entered by burglar
day morning the 10th ult After searching the house,
without detection until he reached the third story he
attracted the attention of hired girl who sleeping
there and unable to s1e her cries stabbed her in the
body. The villain euded the officers
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

MchEAN BucHAsAs.-Mr. Mexican Buchanan, the
American tzagedan, Is about make professional tour
tnfougn hngland Ireland and Scotland previous to his
return to the United States
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

STEAMER LAuscHEp,--A new steamship, the John L.
Stevens designed for the Pacific trade launched at
NewYork the 2ls instant. She is expected to be very
fast.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

steamship Falcon, from Aspinwal, crossed the Bar
yesterday afternoon at half past four O'Clock, with one
hundred passengers and the California mails.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Corn Is now selling in many parts Of Texas for
twenty five cents per bushe This is favorable year
for emigration.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

The KoH-TNoon.-Thc Kohl Moor diamond is nearly
re-cu and it is said promises to be the most brilliant of
all its precious rivals
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

New RicE.-" Messrs, r. Habersham & Co. received on
Thursday says the Savannah Republican of the GOTH
from their plantation 1000 bushels of rough rice the
first Of the new crop that has into market This rice
Is oil far quality Six or seven Of the last ten days have
been pretty favorable for harvesngthe last three days
not good 1t is probable that from one-eghth to
quarter of the crop on the Savannah river will be lost
While we write, the weather is by no means settcdu
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

VALUABLE IDEA-Leut, G. Watson of the British
Navy has proposed mixture Of caoutchouc and sawdust
as lining for the interior of vessels The inventor
claims that from its elasticity it will Immediately collapse
when penetrated by ball. and thus prevent the entrance
OF water IL also deadens conclusion and by its buoya
cy will keep vessel aoat though it should be ridded
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Madame Sontag recovering from her laess but is
unable to fix upon day for her first concert
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

OEnKo Como The members Of the Csro aordo
Club requested to meet at o'clock this evening at
ths HAL Salvador Pratt's corner of Custom house and
RSIrnnrf streets. 'ss55s
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RED RiyER.-The San Augustine (Texas) Herald says
that Red River is rising and reports from above speak
7 yery heavy rise ~
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

We arc indebted to tho clerk of the steamer Lexington
or SiYar fnYors
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

REclrE.-To get rid of your wife-send her from New
York to Albany by water [Lantern
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The NEwYoRK TrMEs-This valuable paper, we are
pleased to see has come out in double sheet FORM This
is an evidence of prosperity which grated to note
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

A, Death is the of the Superintendent of the
Commercial Hospital at Cincinnati.
They can always count upon death day d
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

LETTER FROM THOMAS Il. MEAGHER--lt will be recol
ccted that the Common Council last month passed
ons, congratuatiug Mr. Mesgher his escape cap
vity and his arrival in America Mr.. NJ. thus replies
the Mayor:
NEwYoRK, September it, 1852,
Sri trust you will kindly forgive my delay in
knowedging the resolutions of the Common Council of
New0rleans, which in such complimentary and candid
terms yon conveyed to me on the Sd of last month
The ncessant attentions and favors of my friends
Newfork have been the sole of that delay, and
whatever blame it deserves must be referred exclusively
to them.
Nothing else could have induced to postpone the
duty which now discharge in heartily thanking you
the words of welcome you have given me- and the gener-
Gus sympathies which, in aluson to my country and her
cause you have nobly expressed.
No amount Of Language however brilliant add force
to the simple expression of gratitude which proceeds from
the heart, when the feeling is first evoked shall not
therefore write than have already written except
to express the hope, that have the of
allegiance to this Republic every word and act of mine
shall be worthy of the citizenship to which aspire and
in some slight degree, at all events conducive to that
prosperity and freedom, with the defence of which the
name of your great city is imperistably associated
With sincere respect, believe me- sir always remain
your faithful servant. THOMAS FRANCIS MEAGHER.
To his Honor the Mayor of New0rleans
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

SINGULAR FAcr-Large Irees.-There is now standing
on the premises of John and Mahon Carver Bayberry
township Pennsylvania elm that measures TWENTY
I'VE feet in circumference foot from the ground and
the trunk retains its size with but little dmnutio for
over thirty feet, where the limbs branch out curious
incident is connected with the history of this tree in the
fact that the farm which it stands taken up by
patent from William Penn by John Carver, who came
over with him from England and that the premises have
regularly descended from father to by will and always
to John Carver of which the seventh Of the name il
residing thereon at the present time 1t very doubtful
whether there is any other property in the county which
mas never been sold There also growing on the
premises two pear trees which from England with
the original John Carver which has plentiful cron
of pears at the present time.
There is also standing the premises Alfred Worth
lngton in the township chestnut tree that mea-
sure one foot from the ground twenty feet in cir
conference and six feet from the ground twenty-five
leet e,ght inches This tree retains its full vigor.
probably the largest tree in the county Germantown
Telegraph,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Tk PrroEsSGreen Turtle Soup will be served at the
Phoenix TODAY
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

o.ssoox OYSTER SALOON. The re-opening of this old
"a Msositc establishment has we are pleased to say
zen with that success which the spirited
deserve We have already spoken of the ad-
- Annsf "a which the establishment is fitted up
49,, 81 snasef MT Charles H. Pine, has done every
=. " xay q catering to secure the patronage of
always on hand also are All he are
The elegant saloon up stairs for fsm,ss u s.o
ties y inc feature in the establishment rha
dispenser Of the spiritual COMFORTS Mr. Ront
perfectly au fat in his department. Daf''on is
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

ARrrrL DoDsE. ~ It was snnounced tho otho. l..
among snndry items Of European news that three
mem who had undertaken wager to sail FROM,
don to constantnopie in an open boat had arrived a.
some port In Germany We now hear that they have ya
= r g Vienna on their way down the Danube to the
Black Sea- Their boat Is three feet wide by twenty
losg and weighs seventy -four pounds For crossing the
Brtsh Channel this was rather dangerous conveyance
but the terms Of the wager left them choice accord
remained in the boat for the entire passage bu
took care to have hosted the deck of steamer be
foEe iesying London "A similar devise will probably give
tsir navigation from the mouth of the Danube
70 c0nstsatiusPle r.
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Public Night School,
FIRST DISTRICT

e THIS SCHOOL will be open NIGHTLY onth from
MONDAY October a. from halfpast to O'Clock, Depart
nent at the Marshall School arys tho Female
Department al the Franklin School St. Charles Applications
admission to be made the respective School or to either
lie undersigned. FRED CAAIERDEN, "a Gravier st.. !
w. L. CUSHING, S. Common ST., iConmttee
sep23 2m2p -. BEEBEE, 10 Old Levee,
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Lit o. Letters will appear in Crescent
q usual.
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The Cotton market has been rmer under the influence
Of the Canadas accounts. White Corn is scarce, and
sales ut 70c. and Yellow at 73e. per bushe
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

On Monday evening, September 81 halfpast oo of Con
sesge Fever NAPOLEON EoNAPARTE MARTIN aged IS years
native Of Alabama. f'
On Tuesday sePenbor 49, at u o'clock, Mrs CATHAR1NE
SNN0IT rolc DR.. Snno Of Baltimore avI
during the past sixteen years u resident Of this city,
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E'NlS Goods.
l @ u E L & MISON,
NO. Is CHARITIES STREET,
10 Have the honor their friends and eustome that on
Monday September 10, they ready to offer for sale moa
splendid assortment
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS,
Just received from France ahps Eagle and Dyer viz
RICH PRINTED CALCoEs
RICH PRINTED BAYADERE ROBES;
RICH PRINTED DE LAME ROBES;
RICH DE LAME, SMALL FIGURES;
PLAID VALENTIAS AND CAsHIERES;
PLAID TARTANS;
PRINTED CAStihEREs AND PLAIN DE LAME;
PRINTED LASTING FOR CURTAINS;
SILK AN& WoRsTED DAMAsKs FOR CURTAINS;
GRENADINES, FOULARDS AND CHALLY;
RICH DAMASK AND POHIPADoUR SILKS:
PLAIN AND CEIANGEABLE SILKS
PLAID AND STRIPED SILKS;
FIGURED BLACK AND PLAIN SILKS:
CoLoRED MERINoEs AND BLACK BOMBAZINE;
EMBD AND. PLAIN LINEN CAMBRIA HDKFs;
PARAsoLS-A RICH ASSORTMENT;
COLD CASHMERE AND SILK sHAWLs;
FANCY AND BLACK CAssIMERES
CoLORED SILK CRAVATs;
VALENClENNEs EDGING AND INSERTING;
FANCY WOODEN SOCKS AND HOSE
BED AND NEGRO BLANKETS;
MADAPOLAM AND FURNITURE CIIINTz.
BLACK BoABAZET, BoAIBAZINE AND ALPACAs:
LIMO AND LINEN CAMBRICS;
MERINo SHIRTS AND DRAWERS
TIE NORTH ,,
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
0 M E TIC GOODS,
Suitable for Family Plantaaoh uss.
sepli fpt GlQuEL d JAMlsoN, Is chatres street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

BILLY BowLncs IN INniAS Picrugs GA1LERy-,The
Washington correspondent of the NewYorb Commercial
Advertiser writes an interesting notice of visit by Billy
Bowlsss and his companions to of the picture gal
| leres in the Smithsonian Institute:
Quite scene was exhibited on Tuesday at the Smith
sonan Institution not the less interesting because
tcpated Expectation had not been exhausted upon It,
1t was tho Introduction of the Seminole Indians to the
beautiful collection of pictures in the Western Gallery.
They chiefly portraits Of the various Indian chiefs
who have attained celebrity among their trbeshave been
oeen valiant in wise skilltul in peace and
its negotiations 1t is indeed brilliant collection
vement IN location happily arranged and visited by
thousands 1t is seldom that visitors may not be seen
there with the free explanatory pamphlet in hand eagerly
contemplating these fine specimens richly oolored and
and Displaying to great advantage those gorgeous hues
which tho Indian so much delights to robe himself
Bnt to see those living dressed in their coats
many coors gazing the images those warriors of diff
ferent tribes whose fame had reached their ears was
quite exciting. l call them savages but the Florida In
dams present do not well to the name as the
| Camauches. Winnebsgoes and many Others that have
paid their respects their great father surrendered their
lands and subscribed the treaties offered them Though
clothed in their native costume which is abundanty pic
turesqueher head dresses bordering even more than
usual on the oriental styehey have more civilized air
less wild expression Of countenance some of them
trait Among them Billy Bowlegs, Abraham the in
teIpreter and John Jumper The first though less lofty
In height than of his companions is their well known
chief asue, diplomatic, and determined This was my
first view Of him 1t was sudden and striking beheld
swarthy man. of low stature, in the midst Of the signs of
civilizations surrounded by curious and watrhful pale
faces, yet completely absorbed in the study of these
savage portraits if he had suddenly with tribes of
nve warriors. While himself observing these objects SO
ntently he in fact the observed of all observers
Isood directly opposite to him to his features but
ne took notice ome whatever When he arrived that
part of the gallery where the portraits the old Florida
Chiefs are suspended his features kndled with high en-
thusiasm he talked to his comrades with great uency
his whole animated So when the portrait of
any renowned warrior met his eye became with an
expression of martial ardor safe to look upon in that
nan than amid the everglades of Florida felt rising
emotion of pity for the warrior who contemplating
the shadows of former power that served to remind
MIN OF the departed sovereignty Of the wilderness and of
an empty compliment to the of the once mighty
men who had bowed to the supremacy of advancing civil
lzatlon and retired within the limits prescribed to
them by the irresistible government of the whites
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~ SCOTT RANGERS - RALLY! RALLY ! 1!
RALIY!!-on THURSDAY NIGHT September 30, the SCOTT
RANGERS will "ay by assembling in their
Hail. the Pearl 1t expected evening IN American
Eagle will b presented the Rangers selected
BY the Wing State Central Executive Committee other business of
Importance will be meeting will be addressed by
popular speakers,
By order of the President, CHARLES NJ. WATERMAN
A. LARosE, S. Tony, A. SAUcrRR, Secretaries. sense
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

gg- WING MASS MEETING, BARBECUE AND
BThe Wings and Democrats the attend
the WING MASS MEETING BARBECUE AND BALL. to take
place Plaquemne SATURDAY next 1856? The most
prominent Speakers of the State will the people
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30
IT A CARn,-Persexerance Fire comnn,

IEts~ CARD.-Perseyerance Fire Company
No. 49, eemng that the trial of apparatus
No and days since although properly decided
by the ndgea according the articles agreed by the
panes that it not air trial of the apparatus. beg
leave most respectfully proor Company No IS
CHALLENGE for three throws power of the
engines of James Smith of New York john
for aslV GOBLET valued $50 the compilation arrange
be made by appointed by boil, Conn,
mics. C. W. HUBBELL. Foreman p F. Co No n
Hall of Perseverance Fire Company Sept 80 1882 ssp3O
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OFFICIAL JOURNAL
goNsoLTDArED cry or NEW oR1pAN,
THURSDAY MORNING, sEPTR 80. 1852
ssats ltasing Bort Un.nua

III w nv Constitution, in French and
1siiI, - supplement
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30

Ms- The regular weekly packet steamer
FRANK LYON Capt. stono will PRINCETON THIS DAY
aud EVERY FRIDAY theree Shippers may rely L. con-
tinuns in the trade during the
nu9O 9pts STRoTHER BROS, Agents, Poydras street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30
New York Markets.,

Nav York. September 29-Eyening
The sales Of Cotton to-day embrace 800 bales Mdding
is quoted as before at per h. for Orleans and 10
per lb for uplands Flour frmer with sales at "a 4a4
per Dbl for State 81 62a for Ohio, and 81 62s 81 rs
per Dbl for Southern brands Mess Pork has sold at
SIT Is $1S 90, and Prime at SIS rs SIG 90 per Dbl
Ohio Whisky is quoted at 1881 24c per gallon.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-30
Per Steamship Em.pis.e city.

Z" SteNHtSNiP EAalps}'e Gify.
-" JUST OPENED AT
SIM SONS,
so CANAL STREET,
800 dozen GENTS . an :.
500 dozen Colored Bordered IN
600 EMBROIDERED :. M ooh =.
cases MoUSsEiNE DE LANES and CASfJNFREs e STYLES;
8 cases BLACK MoussELlNE De LANES;
6 cases BLACK ALPACAs
FRESH KID GLOVES!
BLACK, DARK AND LIGHT coLoRs
Also-Just opened
UNION BLANKETS, WHITNEY BLANKETS
COTTON FLANNELS, FA-;CY PRINTS
MOURNING PRINTS, NERINos etc. ETC. al
sep?I If sIMpsoN3s rn C,,a, .,.,,t