New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-03-03

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STEAMER soLp--Tho steamer Duroc was sold at St.
Louis on the 18th, toa Memphis company, for $4,000
GEN Wool AND KossurH.-General Wool has written
ong letter taking strong ground against Kossuhs doc
rine of intervention
DISTINGUISHED MERoHANrs.-Two Ex- Presidents of the
Republic of New Granada have established commercial
house in NewYork
DEATH OF AN Observation-Disclosures Carlin, of
illinois, died at his residence Carinsyie. i'll that
State, on the 14th ut. - -...
BANK TAx-The Rhode Island Senate has passed a bill
increasing the tax banks in that State to % cents in
the 800
Tx MARyEL-NIr Mitchell so long and favorably known
under the cognomen of TX MARVEL is ecturing to large
audiences in Network.
ANOTHER BRANeH--Subscrption books have been
opened the establishment of branch of the Southern
Bank of Kentucky at Carrollton, Ky.
KossrrH MAsos.-The Cincinnati Enquirer states
that on the evening of the 10th ut Kossuth visited the
Cincinnati Lodge" of Free and Accepted Masons, and
received the first degree of membership.
The New CouNrERFErr-Several of the counterfeit
$50 notes the Louisiana State Bank have been passet
in Cincinnati A man named Slas Bowles and his wifi
hare been arrested the charge of passing two of them
DESTRUCTIVE FlRE-The machine shop, engine house
and seven locomotives belonging to the Vermont Contra
Railroad Company. were burned on the Goth ult The
loss is put down at $4,000.
Coop PRoJEcT-A bill has been introduced into TIT
tif,Y 1f
pository of object of which is to suppl,
work to females in INDECENT circumstances and TO provide
means and opportunity for its sale.
H. MINT AT NEwYoRK-The NewYork Board of Com
merce have adopted memorial to Congress praying ina
instead of Branch Mint the principal Mint be removes
to that city The memorial takes the ground that tn
maintenance of Mint at Philadelphia and one at Ne'
York would be superhuous and uselessly expensive
Trial OF SrprserH-It is said that Mons Gregoir'
said to be the strongest in the world recently hite
and walked several hundred rods with three OF t. T.
Jamess novels The feat performed inBoston we ee
lieye
| BARK Two THOUSAND MiLEs FROM SEA-A hne bar
of three hundred and fifty tons has just been complete
at Cincinnati and is soon be towed down to this cit,
where she will receive cargo for Salem, Mass
| Arpop, BonrA11s-The most beautiful display of au
roa lights that has occurred for years was witnessed
NewYork and throughout the Eastern States on the ns
| of the 18th ult.
Cry PROPERTY SOLD THE sHEntFF.--A very larg
number of lots in San Francisco recently sold by tn
sheriff o satisfy judgments in favor of Jesse d. Carr an
Peter Smith against the city The greater portion OF Tn
lots were occupied by who have heretofore
under the impression that they were the owners OF the
Dr,rB FROM GRIEF-Mrs Agnes Boyd, of Cincinnati
whose husband died recently from injuries received
the hands of some desperadoes who met and attacKe
him at late hour in the street died few days ago frol
grief at the fate of her husband She only 20 yen
of age. -
ANOTHER NovE1rY-Lt is said that& Mr. Tate. OF Eng
land has taken out patent for building ships upon til
Same nrncple that life boats are constructed which ca
,,a.r he causized nor swamped The Boston Post say
tbatf Mr. Tate can succeed in building ship which WI
not swamp it will be coup de Tae that will make him
famous rs Louis Napoleon is infamous
Trfr Black swAN-rhe Fall River (Mass) News "a!
that the musical people of that place have rendered u
following verdict upon the Black Swan. viz
| g She has remarkable power and compass. and all Il
material to constitute great vocalist but that her mus
cal powers sadly need development and continued caref
discipline
SHIP ON FiRE-The British bark Cassandra. Capt +
lett from the Clyde, for San Francisco. with cargo
coal took fire the 18th of November last between Va
paraso and Calao and abandoned by the passenge
| and crew. who arrived at Caao in small boats The fl
originated.from gas generated by the decomposition
| the Goals. "
| BuRGLARrEs-rhe Louisville Courier of the 2lst sa
that bglaries in that city are becoming aarmngy II
auent The iron safe in the Office of the Courier HI
been twice opened with false keys the course OF WEI
butnn uaiu
The Editor informs the burglars that it is perfectly
less to repeat the operation he always keeps what lit
small change he the fortunate possessor OF deposited
the bank.
New WoRK.-An interesting work has Just made
aupearnee in Washington containing the report by NJ
Barnard of the u s. Typographical Engineers of the
ploration and survey of the Isthmus of Tehuantep
The report furnishes account of the soil produeto
climate and geology of the country and sets forth ii
marked manner its importance the great line of fut
, communication between the Gulf of Mexico and
| Pacific.
SHIP FEvEu IN New oRK.-Great fears are entertain
lest this disease should spread over the city memo
has been sent to his honor, the Mayor, signed by
honor Judge Belts, the L. $. Marshal the T. s. Drstl
Attorney and the subordinate officers of the United Sta
attached to that department. requiring the removal
the emigrants from the basement of the building inl
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persons whose official duties require them to aten
the U. 8. Courts daily.
IMPORTANT ARR ANGEMENT.-The Sherbrooke (Caadi
Gazette saws Through the exertion of Gov Panep res
de of the Vermont Central Railroad, an arranmel
has been effected between the authorities in theJmte
States and this Province by which foreign goodare a
lowed to pass over the railroads in the United Sites III
der lock- and without the intervention of custoI regu
lions until they arrive in Canada, through t. Unite
% States for expectation This regulation will rnove or
of the strong arguments in favor of the Quebeand Hal
h fax Railroad.
EXPLOSION CASNoS.-The Louisville Cdler leari
OF from some passengers the steamboat FaM that viii
O. the boat was leaving Leayenworth, Ind nnon VIII
n which the citizens firing salute, fploded al
I'd wounded several persons blowing the neg gunner in
the air A fragment of the cannon, weghs some thir
or forty pounds fell the hurricane decof the Faw
III and went completely through it and cabin Noe
smashing the supper table in its al lodging on Il
~ lower deck
ss QUEER DocrRlNE.A communication the CharleSt'
Mercury argues against the proposed deening OF the
ne at the entrance of that harbor, Il ground that
O. larger class vessels would be admit and cotton ca
ct red off more rapidly The writer coDhds that the lo
detention cotton and other produced the city enarg
the expense in the way of storage, a. and contriont