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The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-01-29

MISSISSIPPI.
Jefferson Davis, Wizards Hotel,
Henry S. Foote, Mrs. Price, Capitol Hill,
LOUISIANA.
s. U. Downs, Private, + st. betw. 10 and Ia
Pierre Soue,
ARKANSAS.
VIM. K. Sebastian, Mrs. Wallingsford's, A Pa. av
colon Borland, Mrs. HIPS, Capitol Hill,
TENNESSEE.
lanes c. Jones' National Hotel,
John Bell. Gadsbys Row, Corner 81 st.
KENTUCKY.
Jos. r. Underwood, Browns Hotel,
Henry Clay, National HOTEL
OHIO.
BENJAMIN F. Wade Mrs. Hyatt's, Penn. Ave.
Salmon P Chase, Mrs. Spauldng's, c
MICHIGAN.
Lewis Cass st. Charles,
Alpheus Felch, Do do
INDIANA
Jesse D Bright, Mrs Werts, Capitol Hill,
Lines Whitcomb, Mrs Scrivener's, Capitol Hill,
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-01-29
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

WEDNESDAY,, January %, 1852.
PRAYER by Rev Mr.. Butler, and the reading OF
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
CITY Intellipence.

! DAMAGES FOR SLANpER.-ln the case of Gill
bert rs Palmer for SANDER which has already been
ported Judge Larue gave his decision yesterday awarding
| three hundred dollars damages to the plaintiff
| ARRESTED AGAIN.-Olvcr Hunt the literary
light fingered gentleman. again arrested Wednes-
day evening in the Second District the charge
sraheS' IL seems he cannot keep clear Of the police
DROWNED. An inquest was held yesterday
on the body of an unknown man, apparently sailor
found floating in the river at the foot of Port street Third
District verdict of found drowned " returned
| ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO knI.-Thomas
cGugg1n was Yesterday sent before the First District
beating VIM Bell, with intent to kill him.
| A RUNAWAY CAUGur-A female slave named
Sarah who states that she belongs George Brooks and
that she ran away from him five years ago.
singular that she could have kept herself
her master who resides in the city for such length
| time.
THE GRAND JuRY.-The Grand Jury, through
their foreman, Daniel Sculy, yesterday submitted a
lengthy report to Judge Laruc of the First District Court
the present condition Of the city regards the
mission of crime and the administration of justice and in
relation to the state of public institutions and the
in which thsy conducted.
After it read, Judge Larue discharged the grand
jury thanking them behalf of the State for the faith
full manner in which they had performed their duty He
pointed out the circumstances under which the system
grand uries vas first instituted and was useful and said
that these circumstances longer exist Grand juries
effected good in this State and while hs thanked them
for their services he hoped that the State Convention
would make them the last grand jury.
Police STATISTICS The following police sta
scs for the month Of June made from the report
of the Chief of Police John Youennes The report shows
that IVA free persons of whom 800 females
rested in this city during the month There 400
males and no females arrested in thu First District sos
males and lis females in the Second District sos males
and 80 females in the Third District and l29 males and
females arrested in tha Fourth District There |
arrest for arson committed in the Third District for
tempt to rescue y for assault with intent to murder of
trct and the Third District pplics
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Loss OF LIE PRu5sIA-The districts of Mulhauser
and leiligenstau have been visited by great caami
y. The bursting of waterspout caused such sudder
Use in the waters of the unstrut and other thai
not only is the whole harvest of the year destroy
ed but the fields covered with sands
such an extent that it will be impossible to bring them
INTO cultivation for years to In quarter of
hour the unstrut eighteen feet above its usual eve
The loss of life is yet known bn it is feared is con
siderable In Dngelsdet eleven bodies have been found
Ind nineteen persons missing In the district of Mu
hauen about twenty reported having beer
iroWncd, and between twenty and thirty sus
pected to have shared the fate The roads
where desroed whole herds of cattle and sheep have
been lost, and buildings have been completely swept
way. that scarcely stone of them remains The full
xent of the loss of life and damage property has
yet been asCertained.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

RoMANrlc-An Irish girl named Sarah Garyiu eighteen
years of age recently arrested in New York for being
found in mems apparel and compelled to pass nigh
in satonhouse When brought before the Justice in
the morning she stated that being frendles without
money and having strong desire to her native
land she had sold her scanty wardrobe procured
sailors dress, with view of shipping board of SOM
vessel and working her passage home The keeper of th
statlonhouse Mr. Edwards having by enquiry ascertain
ed that her story true kindly took upon himself tn.
charge of procuring her appare suited her sex and
fraying her expenses to Ireland
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
Died

The friends acguaaances CHARLES A. JACOBS rr.
respectfully invited attend His funeral which will place
AFTERNOON O'Clock, from HE late Nnya
CHllore streets.
On Sunday morning a. Mrs ELIZABETH THOMSON aged %
native OF Germany wife Of N. John Thompson Baltimore.
Eg- BAlinere papers please copy.
Tuesday afternoon, 49, at o'clock ALVIN WEATHER
BURY, in the i9th year o her age.
f5 Boston papers please copy.
On Monday, June Biloxi, THOMAS HENRY aged months
Infant son OF Patrick and Msrgaret Byrnes.
On Tuesday June g OF Chrome Dabua ASNAT LYLE
only daughter Of Angelica and j. Randolph Bond
~ Spirit OF Jefferson Ghar.eHtown Va please copy.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

MORE GLoRy.-A democratic paper in Ohio SAYS Gen
Pierce is not obscure person the wings would max
him out to be The editor states that the Generals fatht
was officer of the Revolution and he himself tool
command of Gen Pixies army wien that officer was NOR
tally wounded at the battle Of nittle York.
At that interesting period Gen Pierce must have been
eight or ten years old.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
as- For sheriffs, Constable's, and Public Auc-
tioneers' Sales, see Third Page.

aHoNoRs TO THE MEMORY OF HENRY CLAY
The public schools Of the First District will, by
resolution of the Board of Directors, be closed
to-day. This is done to give the students an
opportunity to unite in the mournful observance
, Of the day. ..
The Scott Rangers will meet tonight, to pass
appropriate resolutions of respect.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

BALTIMORE And ONO RaiLRoAp.-fhe opening of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from Cumberland thu
Monongahea river has been made the occasion of
rejoicing by the citizens of Baltimore along the who'll
line of the road Some two hundred guests including
authorities of Baltimore, joined in excursion to tn,
Western terminus. grand dinner given at Fair.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

ArsEsrED-The pontotoc (Mss) Sovereign says that
on the 18th ult, named Payne, living near Rich
mond ltawamba county confessed that he committed tn
the brutal outrage and murder the person of Mis-
Bell He has been committed to the Jail of Monroe coun.
ty at Athens The monster is about So years old and
must indeed be a hend incarnate
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

NAUHoo,-A correspondent of the Madison Gnd) Cou-
rier has been making pilgrimage to the ruins of what
was the stronghold of the Latter-Day Sants' in the
time when Joe Smith the Prophet. We extract the
following from his interesting letter:
The city of the Mornons had 10000 inhabitants
they are now but 1000 0nehalf of houses the Nor
mons lett have been removed pulled down. and the
ther half are tenantless Each lot contains acre In
walking through its deserted streets started several
uails in the midst of the populous CITY, The man
ion OF Joe Smith is kept by his wife his widow, but
now again wlfe-ot another and live tavern
Between this mansion and the river the remains of
famous hotel which abandoned after its walls had
coached the second story The walls of fine pressed
brick with marble doorss and caps Joes store is also
'tanding The Masonic Hall is fine brick building
hree stories high am told that all the Mormons
nasons Their lodge under the jurisdiction of the
irand Lodge of the State of Illinois Smith, told
Initiated some of the mothers in church, when the
harter was taken from them and the lodge closed,
company of French Socialists have purchased portion of
che propertythe site and the ruins of the temple in
cluded, They number about 100,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
OF THE CONSOLIDATED CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
FRIDAY MORNING, July 2, 1852.
H e my Clay.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS. June so,

MAYORALTY OF NEW ORLEANS, June so, 1852
ms WHEREAS, The melancholy intelligence
Of the the Hon HENRY CLAY has been received and
WBxRrAs death of the Statesman snd Pstriot HENRY
CLAY the loss whose life has been
the honor Of the nation and by his matches eoquncs IN
among Of tie earth, therefore Becoming manifest
orr desr ssmpahies his loss appropriate
Therefore, D. CRoSsMAN Mayor in Writ of the resolutions
Of the Common Count the City NewOreans THU
eismad requesting FRIDAY next July be observed day
ours; business suspended said day the public
buildings and the shipping the hoist their flags al half
mast. military officers minute be fred
during ts day. sunrise until sunset the different squares
city, respect the Of the deceased
iyl II ~ s3yagf' A D. CRoSSNIAN, Mayor
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

PERLous PREDIcAMENr,-We sec it stated in the late
foreign news, that Mr. Silsbee the comedian. and Mr.
Howard Paul came losing their lives the 9Th ut
by the fall of avalanche in the great Pass
They were buried in the snow and rescued by the
monks of the fIospiee
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

A BoLD ATTEMPT LrrE-Recently, as Mr. Ed
ward Bacon, of Milford CT returned home at night h.
found note pinned on his door in which were thes,
words Edward, you doomed to see death' A few
minutes after. while Mr.. B sitting at his chambe
window piece of wrought iron, discharged is sup
posed, from gun struck his hand and lodged In tn,
wall The assassin has not been discovered
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

MADAME GoLDscHsnpT.-A letter by the Niagara state
that Madame Jenny Lind Godschmidt arrived out in goo
health and spirits She waited by numerou
friends who warmly welcomed her. The letter flrthe
states that she had already received several proposition
to sing in opera concerts hut had given no defnit
replv
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
Amount enclosed S35 SO.

CRIME New YoRK.--A writer in the Tribune says:
Out of $4,000 criminals committed the Tombs this last
year over 1000 under twenty-one years of age.
And Of these about 800 between gs and
Fifteen Of the 2400 thieves confined there HOO I'M
Ter twenty and some 600 under fifteen The various
classes of vagrsnt children in this city number about
nousand Mr., NJ thinks the above would be low esti-
mate the present year Of the most of the
vile offensive of the city and which the police regl-
atlons seldom reach is the employment by old viii
aims of little girls to 90 forth in numbers and bring in
rich harvest OF wages by submitting the debasng
,Il,,,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Wilt REMAIN IN OrFicE,-Mr Webster. at the solcita
ion OF ms friends is said has consented remain
office until the expiration Of President FlcmoreS
He however, will shortly leave for Marshied to spenG
the summer months has usual with him for man,
years Mr.. Graham will also continue in Office Genera
Scott it also sta ed will not resign unless elected pres
dent and in that event will follow the example of Gen
Taylor, by resigning to take effect in March
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

SEVENTEEN YEAR Locusr.-As predicted last year
the sevcnteonyear ocust have made their appearance
Connecticut In 1918 and in 1885 their presence on 10,
of land about fifty rods square three miles th
North Glastonbury Post-otce, is chronicled The woods
on that spot are alive, with their music
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

GtPsrEs.-The Rochester, N. y. papers announce the
arrival in that vicinity Of tribe of gipses They are
distinguished by the wild freedom which characterizes
the race, and their horses dogs and lie down to-
geher, unclaimed and uncurbed in imitation Of the per
feet freedom of their masters
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

THE ExrRADrTIoS CAsE.-rhe case of Martin an Irish
man. claimed in NewYork by the English Government
under the provisions of the Ahburon treaty causirs
considerable excitement 1t is anticipated that should
the decision of the Commissioner be against the prisoner
attempt will be made to rescue him
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

UNITED STATES STEAM MaRINE.--A report from Mr. Cor
win Secretary of the Treasury shows that the steam ton
mage of the United States is 466 or more than doub,
that of Great Britain, employing officers and crew
2905 The report shows that of the steamers of thu
interior, the lakes and rivers, there were lost in h
single year 1851 hundred and eighteen steamers and ST.
hundred and nnetyfre hres OF al the steamers in tn,
United States, oneenth part annually destroyed by
fatal accidents.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

For SAN dUAN.-The well known and favorite brig John
Williams Capt Goodspeed IAN suspicious name) will sail
positively Saturday next for San Juan Her accom-.
modaons for passengers are excellent. and few
state be secured by application to the agent
", j. Dewey, No. IS Gravier street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

GOLD sToRE.-The poughkeepse (NY) Press states
that some time since two aborers engaged the Hudson
River Railroad. dug up three earhen jars full gold
coin and pledgng themselves to secrecy divided Their
gains removed immediately to the West where they
now living wealthy farmers The Press says the amount
obtained was between forty and fifty thousand dollars
and that tits supposed to have been buried there by Capt
Kidd The story is exceedingly romantic
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

SINGULAR AccInESrTh nollidaysburg PA STANDARD
Of the 23d uit. relates the following
One Of those singular accidents produced by comb
nation OF circumstances which probably occurred
before and probably may again happened
the Portage Railroad, Tuesday of last week A man
whose name could not learn started on truck from
The foot of Plane No. l. to go to Johnstown followed
closely by section boat He seated himself on kee OF
powder, and let his truck at pretty good gait A
nile or two below the Plane wagon, loaded with wood
N fastening across the track dropped cord wood piece
which threw the truck off and the and powder on the
track sidethe powder key bursting open by the fall
he section boat passed over him. literally crushing him
to death at the time in striking the truck by some
means or other gnited the powder and the COM
pletely ho,cn ~ When taken up he mangled black
ened and his clothes fire. presenting one the
most horid spectaces that the eye of man gazed
upon,n
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

COMMISSIONERS GoNE.-We learn that Messrs. W. p
Converse and Il. H. Place commissioners of the conso
dated debt of the city left last evening the steamer
Reindeer route for New York to superuend the sale Of
New0rleans bonds, to take place on the 10Th inst
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

the Mine Hill and Schuylkl Haven Railroad Company.
hauled over that road the 10th ult in one train 1872
of coal carrying SOS 40 tons of coaweight cars
400 15loG tonsaking the total weight of the train 1854
2-2O tons.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

LATER FROM CHiiI-A letter from Chill, dated May o
states that another instruction had broken in the
garrison of Trespurth part of whom took mpr
soned the remainder They subsequently, however
repued and nine Of them escaped Coba, and others
to the Argentine Republic.
letter from perna, dated May %, says that Flores
having got rid of the intervention Swedish frigate
Mr. Cushing the American Charge attempted to interfere
but was censured by the American Commodore and the
matter thus ended
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

DEBOws REyIEw.-J. Q. Morgan Exchange Place, has
the July Number of Deow's Review 1t contains
great variety of interesting and instructive reading
Morgan has it for sale.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

SIGNoRA ALRoNI.-This celebrated vocalist made her
debut before Newfork audience Wednesday evening
the 2}d ut and her atterns III the extreme
She is said to have every prospect of most brilliant
reer in this country.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

STEADY CUsroMER.-A fellow named William Downs
was released from the Baltimore renitenary the
ut to which establishment he has been sentenced
different times and in which he has spent nearly twenty
five out of tho last twenty nine years
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Another VETERAN GoNE-Jacob Wilt, SEN who was
attached to Lafayettes regiment during his whole
mand died in Letigh county Pennsylvania on the 18th
ult., aged So years.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

DREADFUL MoRTaLIrr-Nne out of forty of the hands
engaged at the lower tunnel the Covngton and Licking
ton (ky) Railroad died of cholera on the 18th ult
There also six deaths at the upper tunnel Tht
hands on the road have since been disbanded
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

We have received from Dir, Bennett Dowler pamphe
entitled Contributions to Experimental Physiology
printed by Joseph Cohn 81 Poydras 1t details nu
merous physiological experiments alligators
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

TtiE Stoux TREAriEs,-The U. 5. Senate has followed
its action on the treaty with the upper band of Sioux by
ratifyng that entered into with the Media toans
and Waypay kootay bands for the acquisition of the
lands held by them in Iowa and Minnesota The IA.
LITIGATION of these treaties opens for settlement vast
gion in the Northwest and which is regarded by
potent judges unsurpassed in the great deserata Of
fertility and saubrity 1t embraces large tracts ya.
able timber aud almost unlimited amount Of water
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

10" RALLY! RALLY! RALLY !! - SCoTT
RANGERS The Scott Rangers will their Room
the PEARL Charlie, street. FRIDAY EVENING July
., haltpn.t O'Clock.
By order. CHARLES NJ. WATERMAN, President.
A. LARosE,
S. TONY Secretaries.
AErnuH ,ucIEH iya
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Thar SrARWe indebted to Mr.. o. Saulay for the
brilliant star which blazed in front of Office last
evening
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

ANOTHER WoNpER.-Master Paul Julien, eleven years o
age and said to be most extraordinary performer
violin arrived at in the Franklin and is soon tc
make his debut.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

WHEN IL II BE FiSlsuHDThe stone of a mon
ument to Washington was laid in Philadelphia thirty
years ago. The Sun thinks this solitary stone must be
tired of waiting.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

FREAKS OF LtGHTvING.A violent thunder storm passed
over the eastern part Of Massachusetts in vicinity
Boston, the 22d ult., and fourteen different buding
were struck by lightning. Several Of thom were con
sumed.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

FREE BANKS IN ILLISos.-Twelve banks have been or
sanizcd in the State of Illinois under the free banking
law, showing an aggregate capital of S2,70OOO0. But
three Of the number have yet gone into operation
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Conference.-The jury in the of Nathan H. Crist
charged with the murder ofTheodore Nye in Mobile
dered verdict of guilty with the death penalty on Tues
day evening last.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

GES, CHANGARS1ER.-The London Times is requested
by Gen Changarner formally contradict the statement
that in 1915 he made proposal to the Provisional Gov
ernment to invade England
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

RE-.pporsrEp.-Leut Meade has been re.appointed to
the post in the Navy which he resigned.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

COMMANDER PErlGREw,-rhc Norfolk Herald says that
this officer has been acquitted of the charges against him
which have been the subject of inquiry for some time
before the court martial on board the Pennsylvania
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

THS RyER-on the 18th ult, the river swelling at
st, Louis, caused by rise in the Missouri.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Coop OLD Acr,--Patrick Brady died recently in New
York, at the age of 105 years.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

STILL THEY CoME.-Oyer two thousand immigrants ar
rived at NewYork on the 23d ult.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

MOVEMENT OF TRooPs-The ten companies of the 4th
Infantry have all arrived at Governors Island NewYor
and the regiment will embark in few days for California
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02
H0arraaiag Goods,

At SIMPSON, so Canal street
" full assortment of BLACK GRAPES BLACK MUslJNs M
Other MOURNING GOODS suitable for trimming stores and dwelling
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

HAIL sroRM-A severe hail storm occurred at Canton,
No. on the ODD ut which did much damage to the crors
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

ANNExArIoN.-The citizens of Portland Kentucky, OF
the ODD ut voted largely in favor of the annexation
that town to Louisville.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

Losr AT SEA.-A man named Archibald Campbell wa
lost overheard few days since from schooner while
the passage from ApalachicoIa to Mobile
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

BosToN PoLIcE.-An ordinance has been introduced in
the Board of Aldermen of Boston, having for its object
the adjustment of the office of City Marshal
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-02

LARGE CLIPpER.The largest clipper ship ever built
the Sovereign of the Seas" 2420 tons burthen, is
loading in NewYork for San Francisco