New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-17

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NEW ORLEANS:
TUESDAY, MORNING, FEBRUARY II, 1852
AproxrMnxr.-+Gov Foote has appointed l.. ,Iuiennc
ESP Adjutant General of the State Mississippi
SN.Ns OF TrMFs-ten Scott has arrived in New
York aud has been called upon BY large number of his
political friends.
Prnsln IloHsr THlEr.-IIanna Williams has been con-
Tc Of horse stealing in Chester county Pa. and
fenced to years Imprisonment in the county Jail.
lu.-The SECRETARY of the Navy. Mr. Graham has been
"l for days. that he has been unable to transact
ubic business.
THs ForH~sT rAsE--Mr Forrest has obtained a stay
proceedings of thirty days to make bill of
eaceptions
ALABAMA RlvrEs-The Mobile Advertiser. of Sunday |
says Captain Otis, of the steamer Cuba from Pickens
Vile reports the Bgbec in good boating order The Ala
bama said to have risen about two feet at Montgomery
RrcocHIrioN OF MpErESDExcE-Prcsidcnt Roberts has
received from the Prussau Minister at the Court of st
James Dispatch containing formal recognition of the
u Independence of Liberia by his Government,
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COMPLIMENTS Ry-Thc members of the Ncwlork bar are
tn present Charles OConor Esq, handsome service Of
Iatc token Of admiration for the ability with which
he defended Mrs Forrest.
CnEREp-A1 Forrest visited the Walnut Street Thea,
tire Philadelphia Thursday evening the 5h inst and
it said honorcd by the audience with twelve hearty
cheers
POW HYE.-Ths notorious individual and two other
y men Of NewYork have been arrested for keeping
bling house. They brought up at the instance |
lnder Cornell pigeon who had been plucked to the |
Of $500. |
vi Po>-Ilr. VIM. Fields of Wilmington, Delaware |
letter to the Blue Hens Chickcn-a newspaper |
cd-that pnc tablespoonful of good brewers yeast |
with two Tablespoonful Of cold water and given |
from three to four times day to adult, and in less
quantities to children is certain for the small poX
E7cArE FROM PRlsov.-on Thursday evening week Mr.
StarSr the jaior Richmond Va. was seized and
thrown down by several of the prisoners who subsc-
qucntly fastened him in cell and then effected their
own escape ifbm prison. 1hcr names are Hunter,
Murphy, Beach Holmes. Martin Cronau and WEIGH.
Fun NrGHoFs ~ M,Ry1A~D-ln the House of Dele
gates the ID inst. order adopted requiring the
Committee on CoIorcd Population to inquire into the
cxpcdicncy of reporting bill to compel all free negroes
10 hire themselves out by the year. This order was
" adopted with but two negative votes.
RE,ol 1loyArY CoNGRr,s.-The German Revolutionary
Congress assembled in Philadelphia the 9Th. Quite
number OF delegates present representing the
ouS Revolutionary Unions of Newlork. Philadelphia,
Boson. Baltimore. Newark Lancaster. Richmond, and
Bridc,burs lEesrs Fcher and Gocgg appeared dele
gate from the London Agitation Society,
S,rpryrxC mn. 0Hlo RIVER WIFI W,rER-A resolution
is before the Pennsylvania Legislature requesting the
members of Congress from that state to obtain such Con-
grcssonaI action will promote the adoption of the plan
which has beer submitted to Congress by Cas Elet J
for supplying the Ohio river with during periods
drought by of reservoirs, to be constructed upon
a>yrihutarics thereof
S1r4mEh RosEn WILLIAMS Fmrp Ixro-The steamer
Roger Williams, which sailed from Newly ork for NewOr
leans fred at five times off the of Florida by
the U. $. CATER Crawford notwithstanding she displayed
the American flag at her peak She two miles
distant at thr time She Immediately to Key
West Capt Coste. of the Crawford probably thought
she MAS engaged in another invasion of Cuba
JW CotlINs SrEAMERs.-A writer in the Washington
Union furnishes statement of the financial condition of
the Collins line Of steamers certified under oath The
cash cost of tile steamers ready for $29142 IL
The average of each voyage England and
has been S65215 81 while the average receipts have
been only SlS2S6 S. leaving deficiency twenty voy-
sgs of S33s574 40 The Company has sunk altogether
about S35o0oo and dividends have been paid stock
hodcrs.
RI M Ann, NnyS orly Ivy
press says Tuesday evenings Gazette announced the
establishment Of effective blockade by the British
squadron under Commodore Bruce, of that part of tn,
Western coast of Africa in the Blight Benin between
LIST and 4h degrees OF longitude east of Greenwich
Blagry excepted At first sight it might be supposed
to be with the King and people of lagos. But tn,
Blockade extends much beyond the territories of tina
sable potentdc,"
RAILROADS. TENNEssEE-A bill has passed both house
Of the Tennessee Legislature appropriating 100000 t.
the construction of bridges the railroad to the Viz
gna State line, where it will with the Virgins
and Tcnhesaec Railroad. Another important bill ha
passed second reading in the Tennessee Senate witt
every probability of its becoming law it provides 70
the loan of $1,000 per mile of State bonds, to iron
equip the Tennessee Railroad to the Virginia STATE line
REMARKAnIE Discovery NIRGivIA.--A letter in til
grlchuond Times states that few days since, while
ieral were engaged in blasting out limestone nea
Buchanan Botcourt county, they discovered wit
an of six eight feet in height and NJ
wards hundred long with two apartments In til
first tiey, found carthen and large ston
n cross On The there some carving but it WI
somuch dehccd by the hand of time that it was carce
usccrnhle. number of citizens with lantern, subs
Nuy entered the second apartment. where they foun
~ skeleton srated huge iron chest with its back
ing against the wall. On opening this chest they four
It to contain gold coin perfectly smooth side
A cross with characters on it on the other III
gold in the chest by weight is worth hundred
eighty three dollars
LOVE- RoBBrRY SUIcDE.-A lady of property. son
time ago left Paris visit to the country leaving h
house in the of female servant, Alsatan,
whom she was greatly attached On Friday she arriv,
in Paris by railway and passing the Hotel de VILE sa
to her suptis the servant enter the house of age
for military ,em1acemcu, with bag of money in her han
Shr called TO her The girl asonished ut hearir
the voice Of her mistress that she tainted Whonshc
covered t lady conveyed her home, The servant tn,
threw herself her feet and confessed that she had TAXI
600 from her secretary in order to purchase the
lease Of her lover, soldier in regiment in Africa wi
had written to say that he dying of love for 1t
Tla lady who much affected at the grls sorrow.
that she might keep the 600 francs but that she could
retain her In her service On Saturday she received
letter from the girl stating that she had paid for
oni for her lover but affected at having comm
ted robbery. that she intended to commit suicide L
lady caused inquiries to be made and learned that
had put end to her existence by of the fumes