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Arrivals at the Principal Hotels.

ARCADE Chas Maynho Shackelford. Misssipp LAWSON
ghehta NJ Hawkins Shreveport Francis Hon. NewOrleans;
turner ie1Asi Rnthburn, Hopkins Alabama; Burns
j Ruidock, Louisiana. 10y " '''
CONT STREET. NERANDA Lovcnskold alveson;
ko Ellison Breton, P RI Bnycn W Ne
Main, S Mercnos Louisiana: A iIaney, Cincinnati
TUFTS Il King " A1eCausanl, Illinois; Rives Alabama.
Robt Bell Louisville; Young vey, W Acrenry
NERANDA r tIadin and Rhea Rhea Hunt
cndder, Hutchinson, DR. 'orland r Burbank Louisiana: II
ay.' and sdy New York. Vansden Holland: DR. Cuisine lady
and serv II Estes, Newrleam; Nrlean>
on; MeNeil Ghoor. l. II Wcofork lady virginia
Ahders PaduHah ky sNne Lt'on, John Bell II
rksk Andrew Mciregor Henry French Tennessee; echer,
FL tsuarcs Louisiana.
CITY: DIR w w wilkins, louisiana kksy lady s.rvt,
Mr, Child, Vaughn, John Touma Lady,
Mobile pr Merweaher, Miss Merseaor
er Robinson and X L ernon Alabama: Fl Ync Newrls
Or Parker Msssspp Robertson, Miss Robertson Marh Robertson
and servts, Virginia; { Schaefsr Cncnai u Mcclure Ill.
ST LOUIS j Gauiy LNerpoo Phillip. Alabama;
aunennan 9 Baunennau Texas; Calcndna NewOrlenns;
rhos Fitihm Mrs Mfit and Children Thos O:ooi Coast DR.
er PeIIsylvana; Wright Network; L' Howard Carlyle,
Jas ahey and servant, John Slaughter, Kentucky: Christmas
MsslsslILd: u Porter. Mnmphs.
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this shore In he middle of the river large piles Of Ice
had accuulafed rising above the water ten to twelve
feet At the head Of the canal the Ice is hemmed In.
a number Of coal-boats have been sunk Two, fully
laden and destined for the South owned Owen 1mscn
and McCaskey Co. of Pittsburgh sunk at Straders
wharf Immediately above the maiboat landing At the
towhead where number of boats moored, five arc
sunk three Of them belonging to Mess Hyatt and two
to Miller & McMichae They only partially laden.
a fatboat laden with Ice owned by Mr.. Hahn, was
sunk at the foot of Bulitt street Men at work in
the morning taking the ice Six fiatboats.
all empty except one which had about one thousand
bushels Of coal in it. parted their cables and carried
the falls There two Of them. but they
all went over safely.
The lower wharf boat and the steamer Pike No. have
been driven aground the wharf by the icc but us
river is rising they will soon be afoat again.
From the officers Of the Pawnee we learn that the
stern-wheel boat Washington, commanded by Capt
Heslep has been sunk by the ice at Rockport and will
probably be total loss g
The steamer Milton also wheel boat lost her
wheel
The steamer Sparhayk Ind her side slowed in
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

cake moulds. The construction and painting OF the
speakers and clerks desks have language to describe
Imagine that eight or ten columns of wood some uted
some square and any way all of different sizes and
lengths and that they had by some sudden freak been
thrown confusedy together with great deal OF other
stu-that you then put two little boys on it. one with
hache and auger the other with saw and foot adze and
let them work away at it for about week-then get all
the muddy yellow and scky green paint You can find
mix some lamp black white lead and Spanish brown and
throw it on with buckets When 1t is just dry enough to
he sticky and catch lint you have picture Speakers
stand.
And now as to sound You must perceive that all this
rough architecture must break the voice into pieces In
the House of Representatives it is with the utmost diff
Guilty that the speakers be heard from any portion
the house. The whole construction is faulty in this
particular that while it renders every word indstinct
adds to the amount of noise made by the smallest sound
Twill give you more of the Capitol, tonight Some
ladies have just ill., and the only male specimen
left in this temple of wisdom.
However. am reminded by the appearance of ladies'
that to-day about o'clock startled by the boom
of cannon We all rushed out, and saw coming up the
river with banner and music the beautiful little steamer
Music. She drove mysteriousy by the wharf boat and
moored herself above 1t was soon ascertaned that she
had been chartered by pleasure party from Donaldson
vile, saw them as they ashore. There is some
thing sweet comes mans heart when he the
bright happy face of pretty woman. God bless them
they return at Cynthias signal tonght with lady
in black, she be widow if notnay perchance any way
with the fairy in pink, will go the fitting emotion of
ment. There sad disappoinments in life married
women have business to be pretty and let young fellows
them ftherc any thing that makes desperate
and makes him feel like every thing belongs to some
body else it is for him to be about making up his
mind that he could give his whole heart to that
that there with the dimple her cheek and eye
that looks from beneath its proud arch clear beauti
full the soul from which it gathers it's beams-nd hear
her ayust you begin to wonder how that tiny hand
would feel in yours-yes hear her say Susan, bring
me my baby.''
Let go to seep-and the pleasure party may go
on their way babies and ALL II.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

MAYOR GrTHRIE,-Mayor Guthrie of Pittsburg is
yincng the rowdies of that CITY, their is legion
that he is child to be frightened the performance
of duty few evenings since he entered low dance
house and dispersed the disorde gang collected there
As the bhoys retiring the Mayor observed of
them take his hand from his panaloons pocket and putt
into the sdepocket of his overcoat Suspecting that
some deadly weapon concealed, his Honor ut once
seized the fellow searched him. and found dirk knife in
HE p"e'et opeu and ready ios lie tHu'ed
10 ap pitspf pal takop 20 the MntphsA4,,sp
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Chr q urf.

PAoING RAcE,The lovers of this sport be gratifed
this afternoon by visiting the Matarc Course An
spin is to off under the saddle for purse twenty
five dollars amateur riders There entries and
considerable sport anticipated Race mile heats best
in j.
CHARLESTON RAcEs.-Secoad Day.-The second days
purse of $50, three mile heats. the Charleston
Course contested for by the following animals:
p S. Fowlers CHI f. Theta y. o. by imp. Priam, dam
Gamma. by Pacific.
W. Ii. sinklers ch g. Bieutord, y by Wagner. lam
Symmetry
John Campbells br c. Diamond y, by Wagner out
of Bob Letcher's dam
John Harrison Jrs b. h. Nat Pope. o. by Sovereign.
dam Mary Elizabeth.
NJ r.. Sngletons br. G. Capt MINOR y. o. by Monarch
dam by Gaucus. out of Christobel,
The first heat by Theta and the two next by
Nat Pope Time-543. $40. 55o1..
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

VIRGINIA. bill has been reported in the Virginia
Legislature authorizing loan 81 100000 of bonds
To enable Ambrose Thompson to establish line of steam
crs between Richmond and Europe
The resolutions introduced in the Legislature against
the intervention of this country in the affairs of Europe
have been laid on the table the ground that it was
inexpedient to touch upon the subject
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
Died

W-m night, 18th inst Of IN, Mr.. GEORGE
ROGERS. Of Sonth We mouth, Mass, aged 40 years
s His friends and acquan.nces.
Messrs Rodriguez respectfully invited his
hs late residence ~ Apollo THIS AFTERNOON, O'Clock
without further notice.
On Monday evening" stb nst abort n JOHN HUTCH
iSS0N aged 40 for years engineer
-; Wheeling (Na.) papers plcnsH copy.
Tuesday morning, inst, o'clock consumption amer
protrarted Illness, Mr. TTS CASTWELI KELLY years
native of the city Of Kilkenny Ireland, and member Of Jefferson Fir,
Company No. Is.
Tuesday evening. o'clock PATRICK OBRIEN
native county logi Ireland, sged "A years the
n resident Of this city.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

PERMITTING ALIENS HOLD REAL EsrArE-On the 9th
ult. in the Senate of Massachusetts, bill permitting
aliens resident in that Commonwealth to hold estate
was passed to third reading and provision that they
should only do upon declaring their intention to be-
citizens struck out. A similar law has been
adopted in several other States
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Photographed to the aDaily Crescent. I"
80 tbs aptsplf's (@'RsiIIp) Line.
Legislative Proceedings.

Baron RouaE, Feb IL.
In the Senate to-duy Mr.. Benjamin introduced n bill
approprating ten thousand dollars the Jackson Mon-
mcnt-lies over.
Mr. Benjamin introduced bill authorizing Sheriffs of
the Parishes Plaqumncs St Bernard and Jefferson
make sales in New Orleans Of property situated in their
respective Parshes-passed
Mr.. Benjamin reported against Mr.. Cades Bill for the
relief of stockholders of banks and offered substitute
which the order of the day for Wednesday next
In the House Mr. Beverages presented petition from
the Council of the First Municipality relative to Consol
idaton.
Recorder Genois W. c. c. Claiborne and others from
the city, are here working against Consolidation.
Steamboats,.
The steamboat Belle Key passed hcre this morning at
nine and half O'Clock and the Swamp Fox mt ten-both
bound for NcwOrleans.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

REPoRrEp BuMBARDMENr An AMERICAN SHIr.-A
dispatch from Boston, the ID inst. says letter from
Captain Cutler, of the bark Dolphin of Rhode Island
gives account OF the bombarment the Island of
hanna the 9Th August by the soop-of-war Dale, for
the unjust imprisonment of Captain Morris of the bark
Marion of New Bedford The Island of johanna is in the
Channel of Mozambique
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

THr BosToN RESCUE TRTALs.-The eolored citizens of
Boston, through Robert Morris the coored LAWYER have
presented Richard H. Dana. r. with the historical works
Of llallam as token of their gratitude for the able
vices rendered by him in the late trials They have
also presented Senator Hale with copy the History of
Ensand as testimonial for his services in the
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

TIE MONUMENTS IN INDEPENDENCE SGT Area com
mteee of the Pennsylvania Legislature has made report
upon the proposition to erect the Old Thr-
teen States, in Independence Square Philadelphia and
nominating VIM Bigler, of Cleareld and A. S. Water
of Philadelphia commissioners on the part of
Pennsylvania
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
DAILY CRESCENT.


THE NEW ORLEANS DAILY CRESCENT
OFFICE 90 CHARLES STREET,
Will be regularly served subscribers this city and Lafayette AZ an
early hour day Sunday sxceptd for Is year IN Advance
payable to tbs Is week. payable the cnriees
TERMS OF ADVERTISING:
following Of charges Of
ter lines in pearl, will be invariably adhered to- yiz
Fin, insertion, in nil eases. 90
Advertisements the charged each day.
with those who advertise by tile
for q shorter time.
putshe charge,
accordingly
The Ia. claims upon advertisers medium OF
munaon s circulation, which large when
hands of the proprietor, has steadily
rapidly tn, increase through the dull
October 25, 1851
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

STEAMBOAT DIsAsrERsThe steamboat disasters on the
Mississippi and tributaries since the introduction of steam
to the year 1s4s are, by collision, As fire. 104 snags
469otal 61S. The gina of the boats S9s9974s
deficiency in value S5176757 finalosses S4719991 The
loss in 1S49 is stated at s2OOoO0O
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

GREAT Loss SrEClE-0n Saturday evening the 3lst
ult keg containing five thousand Mexican dollars burst
while being hoisted board the avre packet ship St
Nicholas. at New York, and the whole contents fell into
the dock and sunk to the bottom depth twenty-sx
feet Divers clothed in India rubber have cndcavore in
vain to recover the lost treasure machine be
tried ms u last resort
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

The PHILADELPHIA MrRpER.-The Philadelphia PAPERS
state that Monday afternoon the Marshals Police
Richmond discovered in the eesspoo adjoining the house
in which the three Frenchmen resided shirt saturated
with blood also two rings. which it is supposed
were the property of the unfortunate boy Lehman.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

RErslIATIoN.-ln the Virginia House of Delegates.
the 18th ut Mr. Mcdonald submitted order, which
was laid over directing the Committee of Courts of Jus
ice to inquire into and report upon the expedency
joint resolution nstructng the Attorney General of the
commonwealth to institute suit against the Wire Supen-
ION Bridge Company of the city of lttsburgh in the
state OF pennsylvania against the Nonongnhela City
Fridge Company in the State of Pennsy and also
against thc Bro~nsyile Bridge Company in the
fennsylvania-alo of said bridges alleged obstructing
the navigation of the Mononahela river to the people of
Virginia
Wepres'ime this movement is made by way OF retalia-
ton on the citizens of Pennsylvania the course of that
safe in reference to the Wheeling bridge the latter being
owned bv Virginia corporation
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

SENSITIVE Roland for Oliver was played at
Broughams Theatre, Network few evenings since and
in the piece sentence reads now a-days is most
jealous of his wife, who has the least The audi
taking it for hit at Mr. Forrest commenced kissing
the actor and much confusion ensued
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
Fashionable ClOthin0.

THOMPSON NIXON, No 10 Camp street.
~ Have received Winfield their stock ms
to render II complete assortment OF
FASHIONABLE CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS,
comprising
cLoAKs, of Black French Cloth, ", x r. and full circle
OVER COATS, of various qualities al the newest STYLES
DRESS COATS of Black French Cloth, various qualities
FROCK COATS, of Black and Cloths
BUSINESS COATS of Black Cloths Drsb and ma @
PANTALooNs, of Black and fancy Doeskn md Cassrnsr.
VESTS, Cashmere Satin Velvet Black and Fame, Sill
and White Marseiles single ddoube breasted.
SHIRTS. of Fine Linen and Linen Bosons.
HOSIERY of Shaker Flannels Meno Cashmere Silk and Cotton
MORNING GOWNS. UMBRELLAS PERFUMERY etc as .n,f
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
Supreme Court Decisions.

WEpNEspAS, February 11.-Louis Deacroir, appellee
John Nolan appellant Appeal from West Baton Rouge
PRESTON, Judge. Judgment confirmed for nne-six-
teenths Of the land in controversy and reversed
damages allowed Apple" tn pay cost of appeal
Louis Deac,o$s. far $ and Tutor appellee, John
Nolan and .4dete Df!aoi5 terren0r appellee. Appeal
from West Baton Rouge. pREsros Judge. Judgment
affirmed in favor Of plaintiff for four and three thirty.
second parts of tn" nd claimed and reversed to the
ntervenor Reversed also to damages in favor plain
TIN and decreed that plaintiff of his warrantor,
Correct. $685.
1he State, appellant Nm Featherston appellee Ap
peal from Madison .PREsroN, Judge Appeal dis
missedfor want of jurisdiction.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

AFrRAY.-1n Cincinnati on the 3lst ut Il man named
Woodruff shot George Tabor in the face The ball
near the and passing around the face lodged in
side of the head Woodruff made his escape 1t is thought
that Tabor will recover
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

The TEHuAHTErEc TREATY Mr.. LEVY Iopn of
the Baltimore SUM- writing from Washington on the sd
inst, says.
ME- Jonas ?, Levy. who has been arrested ON the
charge OF holding political correspondence with the Mex
can and endeayorng to defeat the
Of the United States claims to have himself purchased
rom the Mexican Government the right to construct
use road across the 1sthmus of Tehuantepec Tbere
lore ne no doubt attempted to defeat the ratification
viii enable the Tehuantepec Company to 20
on with their enterprise. 81
= me rwho was recently here from Mexico took
that even If the treaty ratified the grant
20 6aray would sti be null and void But this Govern
ent and the Tehuanepec Railroad Company do not so
uhuertand the matter Mr. Levy, it appears deemed it
u.e necessary to the validity of his own alleged grant
s the Tehuantepec treaty should be rejected 1t is
'ss pronaole that Mr.. Levy had influence in the
S o. the Treaty. and ii may cost the Tehuanepec
..Spauy considerable sum to get over the difficulty
ort; weeks ago notice officially published pur-
~ oe warming to American citizens that they
laws nv themselves liable to punishment under existing
oh;acty with foreign Governments against the
in view Ae' Inc case Oh Levy was then
a. IN aenaantepec Treaty not ratified is now dead
tho asth WITHIN which it could be ratified expired on
2; Gapt Levy is here. lie has given b.;, In tho
go " Soovo lie is arrested under an olsolste law NJ
ns' Mr. tenable will bring in bin To ramea tba low
e caarge Is intriguing with Senior de Ia Rosa 10
treaty. N'' ''f iehuantepec
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

LIBRARY GoSGREss--NIr. Walter the architect has
submitted plans for the reconstruction of the Library of
Congress Room prominent feature is the of iron
in lieu of wood in the interior the design being guard
against the recurrence of conHagraton There is to
be tastcfuy paneed and ornamented dome the light
to be admitted through stained glass 1t is proposed
have the completed by the first of July. In the
time temporary provision for library in the
passages and several adjacent rooms,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

ATTEMPT BuRH JArl.-Frcderick Stouiicr the motto
rious robber and burglar attempted to burn the jail at
Martnsburg Va, Saturday week. fortunately he was
discovered in time to prevent his escape the estrc
ton of the building.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

PENNsYLv4NIA STATE DEBr.-The interest due on tn
Pennsylvania State debt promptly paid the q
inst according custom at the Bank of Pennsylvania
in Philadelphia.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

oLE Bull WAsHrNGroN.-It is stated that Ole Bull
the great Norwegian artist has gone to Washington to
confer with the proper persons there to scheme
emigration to this country entertained by several of his
connrymen in their far northern home
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

The ATLANTIC MAIL SERvIcr-It is stated that the
Committee of Naval Affairs in both Houses Congress
have determined to report bill granting to the Collins
line of Atlantic mail steamships the 100000 additional
compensation asked for
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

THE ATLANTIC FRozEs.-A Sag Harbor paper says that
the Atlantic Ocean, the south side of that Island was
frozen during the late weather and that nothing
but ice could be seen as far the eye could reach
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

The DAGuERREorYPsrs of Boston taking daguerreo-
type ikenesses successfully by the Drummond light
It is said that they the effects of the light
more nicely than they when taken by the sunlight.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

A HoAx.-A story of an attempt to assassnate Louis
Napoleon the Sd ut and the immediate execution of
the offender going the rounds of the press 1t had no
foundation but the lively fancy of telegraph reporter in
NpwYork
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

UNITED STATES SUPREME CouRT-The argument in the
great Gaines continued on the I'd inst by Messr
Webster and Duncan for the appellees,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

STEAMBOAT SuNK.-The steamer Penn. from Pittsburgh
for Cincinnati loaded with pig metal through by
the ice short distance below Wheeling the ID inst
and sunk The boat was insured for $4,000
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

FuSsy.-Frcderck Dougasss paper does not think the
views of the Tribune colonization exactly the
dodge 1t administers gentle rebuke to Brother Greeley
and he replies in an appropriate manner
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

DEArH-The Rev. j. D. Tyler. Principal of the Va. In
stitute for the Deaf and Dumb died suddenly of bilious
fever on the LIST inst.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
To 7ar Payers Of Second .7Htssi-
CinQtifu,

~ THE OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE SLAVES etc. Second
Municipality hereby Notified that their RECEIPTS now ready
payment the Collectors Municipality Hail. oppoe
Lafayette Square, under the following resolutions:
R.pd That the annual all mlnovenhs mo
perry capital employed in his Muniri
pnty, for the Of 1851 be- and hereby, at two
dollars hundred dollars according to thu
tnbeau OF the State Assessors said be the
o January, " ~
ResJfpHa That deduction of cent shall be-
allowed levied by the preceding resolution shall h.
paid to the Tax Collectors the 18th day Of
Rocc tah That interest Mt the rate eight pcr cent per
shall be added all laid preceding resolution
remaining unpaid the 18th day February date Of
the demand unto the day payment, cononhy
the Act oil MnFeh To- ls.i
THOMAS H, SHIELDS President pro ten,
Passed December 90. ISL. -
A. D. CRossMAN. Mayor
Approved December ~, ls5l
Office hours from VI. to o,d
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

DEATH OF AN EproR.-M C. CARRIER. Esq, editor of
the Madison Ind Courier, who wounded the 2Sth
ut in an ARRAY with H. Gibbs has since died from the
effects of his wounds
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12
Married:

On Tuesday evening. r BY the Rev. Mr. Walker, Mr. A.
GROW 10 Miss opIiELIA RICHARDS all of this city.
Al Alge Monday, 9Th inst, by the Rev. Charles Whit
M MIR WAL r. SCOTT, OF Louisville, KY TO Miss A. E. LEVERSG
Of Baltimore, Nd.
~ Louisville md Baltimore papers please copy.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

PARpoNEp. George Aberti, convicted at Philadelphia
of kidnapping and sentenced to ten in the penten-
tiary, has been pardoned by Gov Bigler
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

STEAMBOAT WREcKED-A dispatch from Louisville la
ted the ID inst states that the steamboat Washington
had been sunk by the ice at Rock Island The passcn
gers and crew all saved.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

posr.or.-The NewYork Tribune says that the Post
office Department has refused to forward the Wing Alma
mac. without payment of postage,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

ISsuRANcE--Three new insurance companies have Just
gone into operation-the q Lorinard" and Irving in
NewYork, and the Nassau in Brooklyn.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

UNFoRruNArE-The Buffalo papers say that the law
Office of Senator Dickinson at Bnghamton was burned
few days since together with nearly all of his office papers
correspondence ETC. and among other things the manu-
script of the lecture he had prepared to deliver in
Rochester
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-12

Destructive FIRE.-About $4,000 worth of property
was destroyed by fire at Cairo. 1n,.) the 21st ult
Among the buildings burnt were the Postofcc Railroad
House, Miller House, European House. Cairo Chapel j.
Ruters residence and b. Harres store and residence