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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03

~ EitUH HOUSE, on La-aIIc St. near the
VI Methodist Church
Mansion House. Ouawa l.llnos, by Waugh "
Crr,s,nper. successors to r. 'rhornr. Prsseu-
gers carried to and from the packets free ot charge
Stage~ from all directions arrive and depart daily.
Nav 10.
Fox River House, by I. DEtASo. on the canal,
u-ar the ailaIuct. Canal packets stop regularly
at this house.
American House, ucHTth- confluence oi the IL
linois sn Fox Rivers auduear the brds".
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II bnsitians s. Surgeons.

DRS. THOMPSON & CHURCHILL hay.ug
- associated themselves together IN the prgcure
oi Physic and Surgery, respectfully Ten Ter i1er
professional services 10 the citizens OF O;tawa aud
vicinity Uhgc-onc formerly occupied by ID y.
Thompson. y y Thomson, NJ d,
sept IS CHURcuiLIn VI y.
Vim. w. Cavarly, PAgsie.m & SnEcon--p'.
iapI, NO. he IN he 4rIg s,Orr--oi!.r .rs A'spo-
tcssonat services 10 the citizens Of uus vch'y,
and hopes by attention 10 business, 20 m-ut
ashare otpIblc patronage. -J-'olt
u. W. Hopkins, Piy,icirn and SorgeoT--Ot
tara. IN ,pt'.s hlS prlt-s,.pua. SERVICES TO th' cI-
tizra- of OuGwn, aud vicinity. O!iicC over Ne
store Of II w Chreyer. neNtt0 Walker x HEX
lns's residence the north side OF the ncw puolc
square. wherehc may Dc found At all l.mcs except
when absent IN professional JJlncss. urg Gas
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Horse Sh0Cing

nONE at Il. Garnard's shop, superinended by
~ JoHS NoorrR.
No ttco Prices at this shop. Horses shod new
in the best manner, at 81 25. Wagon making con-
tnued a, the same place as usual Old friends aud
customers. and new, nre invited to call and leave
ihclr orders. dccT z. BARNARn.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03

Dn MuHo said he once partook Of rooster
20 di ,hus lc was hGd h,aded To get the
ly,,,,r, u,,, ,H, 'bOu.' gal had to use r'"W
hnm.t--ul'g Inc o,i creature was 80 ttna
c,ap. nf Ifr that after b,n! blkcl long hour.
ne st,l ron.inu,d TO crow. With fUw leather
pickles such poult, must be inviting
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03

RCrOr, oi the Secretary OF the Interior.
The report Of ,he Secretary Of the Interior is
long and dry; made up chiefly ofstatistcs Af
ter setting forth the duties Of thi. new depart.
ment, it gives the following estimate Of the
amount ofoppropliations it will require the com
ing year, compared wiki those Of last yEar.
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GtoraQr s. futwar0ine,

D. F. Charruaud, SiorGgc \ Commission .'i'r-
ehant--Warchouse eastsi4c otthc bnlg', .lan
canal, Ottawa, III. nov ~
g.. Hills, Storage, FJrppAing and Commission
MsrchIi Regis, IN al yiHis n Prodace, / lgae's
Warehouse No.. Siir-cut. Ottawa, ILLINOIS
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Something New =.

N w c. GOODING would inform the public
-. that he /. now manufacturing harness with
patent SelfAdius,mg Buckles, which ARE decidedly
ahead ofonyhng yet introduced tor strength, safe
", and convenience Call aud examine them tor
yourselves, Mt his old stand of the sign of the Cy
Harness Shop, on Columbus street He will also
keen an assortmcnt Of harness with Old style buckles
ns good aud as cheap IA can he purchased any
where. sept IL
LOOK At THIS!
ANY quantity of good, fashionable, silk plush
n caps. of Ottawa manufacture, tor 81 30 At
Felch's Mandatory, corner OF Canal and Coum.
bus streets, Ottawa. Oct
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03

TIM CoVLMENyL OF lELrCUAyHlSG.-i Has.
kins one Of tie conductors ou tDy S,gEuu N,.
chlgan Railroad. is u t,,cgr"rh,r j,c always
ca,rlcs % telegraph insuumrnt aud battery m the
cars with mn. When ou at,llru, ul'trs, ur HO.
arrangement in meeting tram that should pass
at certain tune, he throw, - piece OF w,ro up 'o
tho wire ON the poles, at. IL tur cars, and maG"a
iuQurles or gives information tu ANY depot ou the
route. Tong his ma,boe does un, ory.py hm
three mup,r, of time. The conductor. uu TO,
Now Yu,, aut Elc Road Uc nov r.qulvd To
learn the a,t OF ,rDegraphluI, and each 'ran a,,
soon hnye % battery ana instruments.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03

An Elitor down East has iusulted the whole
f.mal, sex He SAYS that ladies wear eorset'
from feeling OF instinct, having = natsrAi love
for being squeezed.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1852-01-03
NJ Boots & Shoes. u
Millinery!
Dress Making.

MFRS. GEORGIANA PARMlLEE wishes to
lVl call the attention OF the Ladies OF Ottawa
and vicinity, that she has opened shop
Up Stairs, oUsr Mrs. Greqgs Millinery Shop,
where she is ready tomakc to order Ciodks, Dress
ss, Mdntiias, &c, at the shortest notice, aud in
the most fashionable styles Ladies wishing to get
work OF this kind done will please give us a call
Fal' ond Winter Patterns Just received di-
rect from New York and for sale
ALSO--Pluin Sewing done TO order, nj the
shortest notice, Oct IL.
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Business Garos.

Dentistry.
- WM. SMITH. VI. D., SrgeoR
rA Dentist, residing al Ottawa, So
CTW5VS lics the patronage the citizens
of Ottawa aud vicinity.
All work in the line OF h- profession will he done
iua II6rkmanlikc manner, and " afrdnted.
Residence on the East side oi Fox River.
Office Ia Sanger 81 Armour's brick block, over
l. Raugb's Clothing Store. OE,ce hours from
o'clock. a NJ, To jP. NJ.
7. 5 Ladies waited upon AZ their Tcsld'nce II
Ottawa, July L.
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Every vico.s act wsakcns n right Judgment,
and dehlos the life.
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CARRIERS ADDRESS
TOTuE PATRONS OF
THE OTTAWA FREE TRADER,

Good morning. kind Patrons
Once more We are here
With our annual Message
And wishes sincsre,
And we hope you viii lend "a
a listening ear
While We heartily wish you
A HAIRY NEw YEAR
health, wealth, happy homes,
With kind friends and good cheer,
And all that can render
Life happy aud dear
We acknowledge with gratitude
Warm aud sincere.
The favor bestowed
On our labor last year,
The proofs Of your favor
Substantial aud clear,
Leaves no room for a doubt,
And no cause lor fear,
That when we come round
With our Message next year,
A host Of neu friends
On our li-t will appear.
With Golden Opinions
Tor Siiycr) 30 dear
The heart of the Carrier
To gladden. and cheer,
And once more we wlsh you
A Happy New Year!
May pleasures abound
As the New Year rolls round,
And its close with abundance
OF blessings be crowned.
TO all We wish health
&
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showing difference IN favor Of hi- quarter "l
9 as compared with the one previous, and Of ! |
as compared with the corresponding one last
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Chain Pumps.

Cash paid for seosorcd lumber.
~ GROWS ) Paint Sho? up stall
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
PORT OF NEW ORLEANS.

OFFICE OF THE DAILY CREscENT,l
Thursday Morning, June TO- 1852
CLEARED YESTERDAY
vaa BsIs %ss
sp bark e Airogato Beson sstang Barcelona
Jsssa,s asis Fs Nj
sisss1 f asss1s
There arrivals from yeserday1
steamboats,.
t essa Sect s'f b.e 9ss e. Louis
siu.ie, Strest, from Laloarsh q. .,.-u,.
St Charles, Apologize, from Shreveport
Below-Coming Up.
[By Telegraph
SOUTHWEST Pass, Wednesday, June 9, AZ PM
Mr. John brig sylphde from San Juan, with thirty
MEMORANDA.
IF The Ak Scots left st Louis the 9Th ns-Iu pert for
Neworeans Amaranh Uncle Sam, Bacon, Iowa, Illinois.
EXPORTS
NAVY BAY-per steamship Philadelphia: Sundry mdse.
NEW YORKER steamship Cherokee sundry mdse
LERPooPer ship sa. ael balea cotton sss bbs
BosTON-Per ship Hope: 2sos bales cotton.
BARCELoNAPer Arogano Baceionis: $50 bales cotton
1000 slaves.
BARcELoNAPer bark Urana $50 bales cotton, 1000 slaves
BARcEoNAPer brig yenguro $50 bales cotton 1000
1 ss as s e * e1so 50 sa' 30 m
-four whisky els rap Il. wheat, 900 do
IMPORTS
"a H. ls ssf saS 'p'''e'
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
LousyILEPer steamer Chancellor No 9o bagsing Par
@ q ss 81 h Dc
as do @sn s & ss IT, p ss
sas 81 sha d. DBL ass v
s ts ~ s g
Mitchell Beverly saggng 80 bales .wns 60
1ps % to
y,. Es.,;s h tobacco Fellow
7ss,
s- FS:sss fs
o,a s e sss cotton Psiis ds'f
Fraser &sSls DO swinsy Green aeels do
tiles Pskeit wlngfed, Tee eol 10
ia. Do pslvs l Moa0l bzs peaches
LOUS-Pe steamer Aeek Scott: 500 bbs fnr $40 go
Connolly do Martini Agntssooo DO Kenpe
ianer Williams do, boxes Waters &coass *. bs
Fellows eoso bxs misz Baddecke do, ks liquor
slsss pssays CIV Shay NJ
Dosens do oil Lands &co-6 do Hour Wilkinson
| / caskP resey 4 Bein.
steamer s. Charles s. bales cotton smio
aae1 Williams 5ksy Gray
Cooper scsGoshis bonsel7s " Earle
do Bros-l1 hides pkgs Cart
Total, 3T6 bales cotton.
BAYOU sARAper steamer New LAtsps: bales cotton Oakley
Landll do bels mola.ses Auguin Ihbantas
Roman KsnOn1s Dbl. molnsses Bood9usquislo do Baud
Byrne 6co-l45 empty bbs, order.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
NEW ORLEANS /:
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 10, 1852

fESpisH BRrrALiryA letter in the Delta from Mobile
gives the particulars of most brutal transaction near
that city Il appears that VIM Wilson, bar pilot had
charge Of the yacht Kate lying at the wharf and happen
ing to leave her for few minutes he discovered on his
return that she was proceeding under full sail for the pass
below He jumped into small boat and pulled away for
her and as she got aground he soon came up with her.
finding her in possession Of ruany stranger
whose evident object was to steal her
While stretched forward to clutch her the Infatuated
beast lifted the ter and struck Wilson blow across the
mead and neck that at stunned him. With fiend-
that can scarcely be imagined he then proceeded
70 bite and tear the flesh Of his victim with the habit and
erocty Of the tiger Large portions Of his arms shoulders
and neck were deliberately eaten o-hs goused
ana the face reduced to Of blood flesh and bruse
that rendered the whole head Of horrors to look on
TO finish his victim the ran then tried to drown him
and was In the act Of forcing him beneath the water
when some Spanish ahermen came uprescued the poor
dying man-but finding the wretch fully armed and
threatening they left him the Kate and carried the
mutilated victim to town. few sturdy then armed
thenelves and jumped into boat succeeded in cowine
him with well aimed weapons before the wretch could use
his own About nine o'clock he brought to the guard
house though his captors had much trouble in saving
him from the summary vengeance of the inturated pee
pie along shore.
The ruftan Is thought to be escaped galley slay,
from some mart Of France -
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10


ToBACCo-There was again active demand and the
sales embrace 5o hhds follows 63 hhds Is at ~, IS
at 5 and 10 at 5 81 hhds, Is at 3a, at 10 at AZ
and So at Ak 100 hhds 127 at AZ, and So at 6s IS
hhds low running lot, at * 1s7 hhds at Az 90 at
g. and 81 at g. 81 hhds at 5 and ION Tuesday, 90 6
and 50 at 514& y h..
SUGAR AND MOLASSEs-We noticed sales of some
$50 hhds Sugar mostly Inferior and Common at 3z0SMe
"a Ii Moasses sold, in retail parcels, at 24O@& y
gallon.
FLoUR-In addition to the sales reported yesterday
we hear of atboat load of 1876 bbs part lined sold
Tuesday at $s co. and yesterday 40 bbs Ohio at % 81
for fine and SIS 70 for superfne, and 800 superine al
| So 7O@$s Is y Dbl.
| GRAIN-There was moderate demand for Corn will
sales Of 5000 sacks including 900 sacks inferior at 49,
1900 mostly yellow, in good order at 5o0os$ " nusnei
Oats sold in retail lots at $40 y bushel for It, LOUIS
nrau 900 Sacks brought T1sa q 100 Ii.
PR0qIgIoAs- -Holdsrs ,gsre generally askias y y "
u n5 i,r ssss Pork without pspaetoa but 70 aotlee
ssss ii lila ts, IL isss Ipts NJ w fs wy W Y Dbl
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
Departures Of the Collins and Cunard Steamers
FROM LIYERPOOL.

CANADA {Br) for BOSTON. SATURDAY, May
ATLANTIC, (Am.). for NEW YORK;. "WEDNESDAY, 5
AFRICA (Br.)......or NEW YORK. SATURDAY, - s
CAMBRIA, (Br.). BOSTON. SATURDAY. Is
ARCTIC (Am). for NEW YORK. "WEDNESDAY, 10
ASIA, (Br).......fo for NEW YORK. SATURDAY, - ~
AMERICA <Br). for BOSTON. ....... SATURDAY. %
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

During the month of May, 1859 ,848 passengers
arrived York including about 5000 from Calitor
a Che other day the ship Meridian arrived from Iiy.
Spos Win no In thu ptcarage, sud tic lows With ess
gts iatsr hid ave aeats during tle pEsaaEs, and tvs
iytIs liatfrrs lFei E.foes MI ls sIaastht!ts hest
III VII susfsss NV sihhs FsFaa ssfl
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Barks,
Ec1looners.
. r.
NEW MUs1c-Just received per steam ssssEnl

soNGs Ha: py Birding" sung by Miss Hayes, smp-
fed by VIM Dreer; a. Voice Of En" Ballad bv ~E1p&
Fowler; Pictures of Memory, Song By Geo. F. Root
WALTZES-"Queen Of the Faresn Waltz by Burgmuer Gande
Waltz Briiace,' by Herr. div
YARIoUS-Fanase :" Lucia di Lanmermoor" by Prudent;
Amour" Meditation Piano. Strakosch; Chant
varie,' voss "Ysnkee Doode Variations by
Rosaie Redowa eegan by Yoss; La Pue eros" four
hards, by Isborne. And for sale by
Ii. d HEWITT, etreet.
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s11rw oRLEANs CATTLE MARKET.

5ifgg JEFFERSON CRY IL
Wednesday Evening, June Q, 1852
Arrived to-day so Sheep There is fair stock OF Hogs
with moderate supply Of Cattle Offering But rev sheep
in market:
~ ~ -rRICEs-
BEEF CATTLE {Western) .........." 1oXc ne t
:. :. Lake and Texas) ........ 4:I21ac & u me-.
saEEr 81 1908 Is head.
Wmcu Cowa $2O6D$40 p head,
CALVES AND YEanLires. so 000$8 90 p head.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

BExrIrs OF LifE IssURAscE.-A day or two since. we
announced the death of Mr.. John Gidemeester well
known and respected citizen of this place We note one
suggestive circumstance connected with his death On
the morning of last Friday he insured his fc-on that
evening he suddenly taken ILL., and shortly after
wards dead ny thus timely insurng his life he Sc
efsd his family s5ooo which now awaits its demand at
the Office in this city. of tue s. Life Insurance Annui
ty and Trust Company of Philadelphia
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

THE GIRAFFE OHo.-There 1900 acres Of vineyards
Cincinnati giving employment to 600 aborers at an
annual of $4,000 producing about 100000 gal
Ions wine year The vineyards in the above estimate
would not according to the European average produce
more than 100000 gallons In 1849 they estimated
for at $4,000 of produce In the three years
since however, there has doubtless been great advance
The culture Of the grape in Hamilton county alone a
fords subsistence to 1000 Industrious and sober people
drunken vinedresser being great rarity.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

CL1rrH Sars.-A clipper ship is now building at East
Boston which, when finished will be the largest merchant
ship in the world. Her Custom-house measurement is
1900 tons length Of keel 20 feet and deck 265 feet
Her upper deck has break and on it will be the accom-
modations Of all her officers and crew.
This ship intended for voyage to California, and
rcmthencs, propably, to India and China.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

PoIsosisc THE family Of Capt johnson, of Lexington,
Ky, were poisoned the 3lst ult Eight persons
seized with painful and alarming symptoms soon after
breakfast which continued to grow until they
all Frustrated with the most extreme agony Physicians
were immediately called in who succeeded by the most
persevepg efforts in saving the whole of them Suspicion
Of the horrible crime rested upon Of the servants
but NO clue had been yet found to detect the perpeator
The greatest excitement prevailed in Lexington in
quence Of the occurrence.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

The HEpeEHoe-It is well ascertaned fact, that the
fercest posors have effect this wonderful little AMI
NAL They of great value in woods and plantations;
and should not DO grudged an apple nov
members Of the, reptile genusthe bites Of which even
when inflated ~ 10 parts Of the body haye
asas IN nhybipsna mad others aa 10 tslr ability 90 ssE
je Tiss ana aea vegetable psssils, eitles u Nhlt
Aats sseshs es,isbtsst sstTastlsg tnAet,ey, hshae
ihli s6S6l hsfi3 Atists hss mi bttf ktssstslHsd
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

ANOTHER sILLusrRrous EXILE" CoMINe--The New
York Express says:
One of the foreign Journals received by the Arctic he
Courier du Hune) has this announcement:
9. 1t is positively stated that M. Proudhon, having OBJ
tained from the President the remission of his punish
men has arrived here and is about to embark for the
United States 1t u.s. it is said condition Of his quit
ting France that he was set at liberty
This is the same proudhon whose figured so
spcuousy the nsurrectonary bros in Paris and else
where in France, which paved the way and gave plau
sbe pretext the present crushing despotsm Of Louis
Napoleon Proudhon is kind of personal combination
of Communism, Socialism, and Terrorism model modern
philosopher who believes and tries to make other people
believe, that Property is Robbery Unfit to run al
large in France he thrown into prison. and from pr
SON it is now seen he is to here 1t just such
mschievous madmen as this Proudhon that ruined ~
France whatever of republicanism was beginning te
develop itself before the excuses Of Socialism invited
military despotsm to establish and entrench itself II
Paris respects do not regret that these
losophers do to the United States for they vii
see in the place. that the sort Of philosophy and re
pubcanism they teach finds no favor here and IN tn
next place. few years. stay among U.S. witnessing th'
peaceful and harmonious operation Of our
civil religious, and sociamay give them an experience
that will prove of inestimabe value to them whenever
next they essay revolution at home.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

ELEcrnIc,rY IN WHALING. - Mr.. Heineken, Bremen
| merchant, showed the people of NewBedford how to
strike whale poweress by means Of electricity accompa
nyng the blow the harpoon The galvanic battery is
in chest weighing $50 pounds and capable Ct throw
II has placed the on board two of his Bre
men whalers,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

EmieaArIos TO MiLwAuxEE.-The Milwaukee Sentinel
Of the 2lst May says that the steamer Wisconsin
rived At that port the previous evening with large
freight and about three hundred passengers making
about 1o passengers landed there within fortyeight
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

JAPAN TEA.-The Japanese res is highly praised, but
their mode Of drinking is peculiar The leaves are re-
duced to very fine powder which is put into box me
of the when the beverage is to be served
are filled with hot water The box is then offered to me
guests who take out much will lie on the point Of
pretty lurge knife stir it up till 1T foams ana drink IL no
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT.
Cotton, bales. ISbacco, hhds
Stock on hand Sept /, 1851 ..... 1880 1851
Received since l3SSl45 59154
''''e Yesterday 49,. 62O=1,3ss,765 1.s45=6O. 4es
Ia 1855 s437(
nxnortsd tn date .13llTSS 49,721
N@p0i'eu v ss 6554=1slss42 Ooo-4s72
stock nm hand not cleared S5Sl3 3484
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

Spiritual RAppIses-The indianapolis State Sentinel
IL in receipt of letter dated -- May -: 1857 ana
written by the spirit Benjamin Franklin The chro.
graphy and photography reported us by no means
thew might he expected from that eminent philosopher
in fact as Mr Micawber has It, they bad The object
and sense of communication also are found to be OBJ
scure the Doctor in rapping the alphabet not beng
| caeful to unwrap the meaning.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

Three hundred steamboats, arrived at St Louis during
the month Of May
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

TRUE HERorsM-At Buffalo, on the goth ult little
Irish girl fell into the canal Two men, with an instinct.
generosity jumped into the canal one rse her
into boat, and then the person who had saved the
chld's life sunk to rise The record simply runs
He was poor laborer and leaves wife and one or two
dram
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.

CRESCENT OFFICE,
Thursday Morning, June 10, 1882
COTTON-The demand continued good yesterday, anc
$500 bales were taken at full rates. We yet quote:
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10

DisArpEARaNcE AIAKE.-A Lake about two miles and
aha long and located about eight miles from the village
of Brighton Canada burst Its banks tho 2lst ult and
completely drained out the water on the neighboripg
land Tho bank through which the water broke was
about forty feet height The rush of water dug chan
mel feet deep and hundred feet wide for
length two miles uprootng forest trees carrying away
mill dams, and drowning two Thus occurred the
singular phenomenon of Lake being dried in few hours
ALMOST DuEL-The NewYork Sun relates the follow
ing: Gen. Lemery who recently tho Spanish COM
mandant of the Puerto Principe district of Cuba.
arrived in Network few days since. ON his way to Eu
rope and that while there he received challenge from
Senior Aguero near relative Of that Joaquin de Aguero
Aguero who captured at the head Of small band
Of insurgents and sentenced by Gen Lemery to be shot
The story goes TINT Gen Leney accepted the challenge
and appointed 10 O'Clock on Wednesday morning. for
meeting of seconds to adjust the preminaries but Mt
and was discovered that he had taken the
morning line for Boston, whence it Is supposed he sailed
opv his sne oa duty IN looming the young
Aguero to death for having taken up arms in the cause Of
liberty, but It was much more in accordance with the
redoubtabe Generals taste thus to prove his loyalty to
his Queen than to meet the brother of the gallant youth
whom he bad sacrificed. 81
VALLEY OF THE AMAxoN.-About twelve months since,
Lieut. Herndon, Of the u s. Navy was deputed by the
to make an e. Of shs g sr FL s
junction with the Atlantic at Para, Brazil This duty
has been performed Lieut. H. having reached Para
eAAe
voyage down the Amazon in bark canoe and almost en-.
trely alone large collection of specimens gathered
during the exploration has already reached
The result Of his researches to be given to the world in
forthcoming volume, will be looked for with much interest
ATTEMPTED MuRDEn.-During the night OF Tuesday
last while D.. G.. Smith, watchman was on duty II
Nstchez, he shot by some unknown person. and Il
at the time thought fatally wounded but hopes are
entertained for his recovery The pepetrator Of TN
deed supposed be runaway negro belonging to Col
Bingaman whom Smith attempted to arrest on Monday
night reward Of two hundred dollars has been offered
Mayor of Natchez for the arrest Of the person. who
ever he may be.
On Wednesday night, while several young men wer
out watching for the negro who supposed to have
mted the deed of their number was shot by watch
McAlister who couldn't tell whether the young ma
was white black Seeing gun In the young man
hand and surprising that the negro they were Watching
for would have gun when led MeAlster to shoe
before speaking. This young man, whose name we be
lieve, Is Tman. not dangerously wounded, thoug
several shot took effect his person Concorda Int
rligencer. 9th inst