New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-08

ifated Them On rising To- Surface. ucCOilum could
ind trace of his and gaining tree for safety from
which he perceived Mr. Brown in the stream and JET
erson the boat mile ahead He then made for the
shore and after swimming mile
it in safety Dr. Center rendered his carriage, and he ar
rived here as before stated.
Friends proceeded Immediately in search and rescued
Mr. Jefferson from Smiths Island, eighteen miles above,
and he arrived here at N. to-day The body of Ed
ward was discovered as thrown up on Col Fenleys Held
and brought to town tonight by his relative Mr. Zeal
l., September e. L Mo tidngs yet of Mr Brown and
The Marietta (Ga Advocate of the 31s ult says The
and heavy rains of last Thursday night and
to great extent overowed the standing crops Of
etc greatly injured ruined We hear bridges
and mill dams destroyed almost all the
in this ton The Rome railroad much injured
to prevent the running Of the yesterday. ~
ME1Ico THE UNITED STATES Tshlantepee .gfair.-
Mr. Mason from the Committee Foreign Relations in
the United States Senate which had been referred
correspondence between this Government that Of
Mexico in relation to the right of across the Ihmus
Of Tehuantepec Monday made long report conclu-
ding with following resolutions which ordered to be
printed: 'f--7fssN s@'s
Reselre As the Judgment of the Senate that in the
present posture of the question grant Of right Of
way through the territory Of Mexico at the Ihhmus Of
Tehuantepec concede by that republic to of its c
and now the property Of citizens of the United
States the is presented by the correspondence
dent Of the United States Of the M July 1852
compatible with the dignity of this Government to pros
ecute the subject further by negotiation:
second-Should the Government of Mexico propose
renewal Of such negotiation it should be aceeded only
the demands made by this Government in reference to
said grant. 5
Third-That the Government of the United States
stands committed to all of its citizens to protect them in
their rights abroad well home, within the sphere
Of its Jurisdiction and should Mexico within reason
able time fail to reconsider her position concerning said
grant, it will then become the duty Of this Government
to review all existing relations , with that republic and to
country and the rights of its citizens. s ,&4
conN AND Hoe cRors IN Mrssouar.-We find the follow
of the 21st ult. From gentleman who has recently
tour in Platte county learn that the crop
that it is the best and largest crop grown in this
county From the source, learn that there are
but few crops of hemp that tall and promising On
the contrary is mainly low particularly the prairie
soil 1t is the impression, however that the lint on
the lowstalk4d hemp will be Of superior quality 0w
ing to the quantity the yield perhaps ap-
proximate nearly to an average crop.
From the best information that we have, are in
clned to the belief that the quantity Of hogs that will be
tted through the Platte and Grand river country this
fall viii be small Ihs prospects t8r tine farmers ,a 70 re-
be incentive to them to market all the hogs
of marketable kind The very abundant corn crop viii
greatly facilitate them in doing So We not advised
will pack this point this but the fitting
of the commodous Just below the ctJ We
imagine that there will be purchasers here for all
be offeredh
PROGRESS OF HuMBua-The Spiritual Telegraph Of last
week has account of ghostly communion recently
held at Auburn State ofNew York hat hot-bed of the
isms in the of which the spirit of Henry Clay
we are gravey told, evoked and spoke (rough the
''medium,') follows;
"The Medium Hooking into the Spirit World raised
"Yonder is Mr. Clay His tall. majestic figure moves
gracefully Feasting hs soul in admiration he rises his
columns, he meditates and says: .,5
80, why did not this scene open before upon my eyes
Here joys to hitherto here eternal har
mony swells around and above, and repose has
voice that lulls to unison There is Constitution to
be broken-no compacts to be volated-no platforms
| he prpctel.
words required to berate the captive from his feters
but the soft zepyrs of eternal love breathe
ing and invigoratiug the happy throng while smiles Of
truth play the face of the Redeemer Of the
World to gladden. the hearts of all. And the solemn
pens of praise and thanksgiving go up from my
brother servants and my humble self H. CLAY"
exchange expresses the opinion that is the height
of absurdity to send off missionaries to Africa and India
convert the Ieathen when have many benghted
: people at home.
STEAM RAcrsG-A correspondent of the N. Y. Mirror
who passenger in the steamship Pacific her late
voyage Capt Nye racing against time and thus
endangering the lives of his passengers. He says:
In order to make the shortest passage that
the great circe Capt Nye took the northern
and north SO degrees he relaxed moth
ing in his speed when enveloped in those fogs off New
foundland, which be be appreciated-they
like the thick black smoke of furnace he ran
close to Cane Broye that he crushed to pieces
If wheels boat and its who fishing fanced
., curity and just he going bows on to thos
rocks hundreds Of feet in height and thirty fathoms
starboard your hem-hard starboard ~ was all thai
the Pacific and her passengers from
contact with rock five hundred feet in height ant
the helm put aud the bows
the fearful barrier by sudden sheer, the hull Of tha
within ten feet of the precipous rock-aud the most
mid well the boldest held his breath for time
PEsEcurros OF THE jews RusslA.-A letter in the
NewYork Express dated Warsaw Poland August after
stating that raging there and that ninety
persons died. adds the following in relation to the perse
lie cuton of the unfortunate Jews by Russia
An imperial uksse is printed which commands all men
local authorities of their wish Upon the payment
heavy fec the magistrate will give permit to the oti
up beard The permit and fee are to be re
semi annually lie who fails to notify the authori
ties negects to procure the permit and honor tax
I beard in defiance of the ukase makes himsel
liable to heavy fine and to bodily chasment ci
the kout This rather severe and tyrannca law, es
pecay to the poor Jews, who reside in this country
great numbers outnumbering in places the Chris
tian and Gentle population Their religious tenets 9TH
law of Moses know do not allow them to shave tn
beard the hair off the head and many of them
too to pay for the permit These Jews therefore
" of the Russian and brutal officials
the most of them whose hardened hearts delight in tn
" spised and hated descendants of Abraham Russian
Polish prejudice prompts the official executoner to ad
tosroke even above the STANDARD
until several victims of this species of cruelty few
since, actually died under the ko But there none tn,
dare raise his voice against such wanon wul murde
us A GhL AS is A uAL-A ceriesPouueut VI lne poSts
Journal, travelling in New Hampshire thus describes
~. miss:
Rosna Delight Richardson, of East Astead, Chesh
ail county N Ii is nineteen Of age is feet 3a incl
in height, measures feet inches around the waist
inches around the hips % inches around the
above the elbow IA inches around the below the
bow and feet 10 inches in straight line across
Ter shoulders At birth she weighed pounds, at five ye
las bs at ten years 26S lbs at fifteen 365 lbs
now, nineteen years Of age she weighs 47s lbs On
timating the quantity of cloth in her clothing VIII
ava dressed for ride winters day, found It 20 &C
'9 tain 9s Is yards of y wide cloth She can knit fp
'ut weave make shirt b6ach of bread Is good sing
ich and plays the piano with taste and sks eonsider
in of the best scholars in the town where she