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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

AsoliTsoNisn Boston Bee says that the pub
Al that city suffered severely IN its advertising
IA buaines atropasss in consequence Of its
sfroHR Sbolitionl tsndsncfes II, s.tt ssss; ss
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

fueEnyE SLAVE REruRNEp-A slave girl belonging to
- of Capt Webster, o. s.. A., residing In
sd1k - speenly made her way back from the North
70 - Asas Shsa ys that niggefs areworth nothing
40 hOw ~ them Nee 6tates and that she did MT want ia
~ thases era tesuporssy What will the abolition
ists ny TO thatt - f5
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

IMPORTANT DiscovERr. important discovery has
been made in London by Mr. Roberts in the use of tin
for zinc plates, by which great saving of expense Is
effected in the arts, the large quantities of nitric acid
zinc platinum etc, to produce electricity being super
seeded.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

Assxsr o. AKrERrsTEns. Two anti-renters, Joshua
and John scxby have been arrested upon the charge
stepG stgSged u to assault upon M Walt Of Chicko-
pse Nsss IN ~ house sf Mr. Winning of Nassau, MY.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

FRANcE-The President is said to be preparing decree
the importation Of foreign corn by which the present
system Of the sliding scale will be modified and the duties
lowered, f -f $50.
In the ministry of Justice there is preparing decree
amnesty which, it is thought will be promulgated on the
occasion of the fete of the 18th Of August
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

4 FLoairA ISprAss-A friend just from Tampa, says
the Savannah Georgian informs that Capt Black, o
the Government sloop Hinder, brought to Egont Key
ON last Sunday five Indians their way to the West
and that schooner was expected to arrive in few days
from Fort Myers with more families Of Indians number
ing about fifteen We told that Gen. Blake the In
dian Commissioner thinks the prospect Of the removal
the tribe more favorable than it was short time since
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

IixHss 81 GEF Scorv. On the 22d instant Gen Scott
~ hborne under violent attack Of darrhoa and It
~ considered oerain that he would be unable to attend
tns NIAGARA celebration
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28


A LONDON REPORTER. PROXY had never been
out OF London, never i'll a boat, never on the
back Of horse. To the end of bag-wigs he
wore bag. He was the hast man that walked
with cane as long as himself, ultimately ex-
changed for an umbrella, which he was never
seen without, in wet weather or dry; vet he
usually reported the whole debates in the Peers
from memory, without note, for the Morning
Chronicle, and wrote two or three novels depict
ing the social manners of the times! He was u
strange feeder, and ruined himself in EATING
pastry at the oonfectioners' shops (for one Of
whose scores Taylor and bailed HIM ne was
always in aperspiration, whence George Colman
christened him Sc King Porus;'' and he was al
ways so punctual to a minute that when he az
rived within sight of the office window, the cry
used to be, There's Proby-it's half past two,
and yet he never set his watch. If eyerit came
to right time / cannot tell but if you asked
him what o'clock it was, he would look at il and
calculate something of this sort: &c am twenty
six minutes past seyen-four, twenty-one from
twelve, forty-it is just three minutes past
three" Poor, strange, and simple, yet Gu
riously informed PROXY His last domicile was
the Lambeth Parish Workhouse, out of which
he would come in its coarse, gray garb, and
call upon his friends as freely and unceremo
niously as before, to the surprise of servants.
who entertain &c an 'orrid" jealousy of paupers,
and who could not comprehend why a person SO
clad was shown in The last letter | had from
him spoke exultingly of his having been chosen
to teach the young children in the house their
C's, which conferred some extra accommo-
dations upon him. (Jerdan's Autobiography.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

InpiAx PAEsErrs TO MIS-. HOWARD AT St. Louis on the
evening q the 18th inst several Of the delegation of the
Rnehlo lndiAns now in that city, present at the
bsnt q AzA Howard at the Varieties During the per-
one threw on the stage, to the beneficiary sill.
ver oamsnt which he took from his breast and subse
qusny another cast at her feet abeautifuy worked pair
n Indian moocasins
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

PROBABLE Loss LIFE.-It is feared that the volen
squa in Mobile Bay Friday last has resulted in los
of life The yacht Kate which exposed toit dragge
her anchor but managed to get home in safety Anothe
beat, in which two citizens of Mobile, and whic
was exposed to the squa has not since been heard Of
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

YxcMr - match race between the Mobile yachts
- 49, VISION, ~ $500 sids win come on 1t Point
(neafl d III l1{h d next month, * A. is7
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

ANTHRACITE Coal TRsDE.-The Pottsvile Pa) Miners,
Journal says From the best information we can CLEAN
twill be almost impossible to supply the market thsyear
with coal and consumers ought to aid the business by
laying in their stock early On the first Of September
another advance in price will take place"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

DRowNED.-A small boy, about ten years old,
fell into the river Monday at the foot of Washington
street, in the Fourth District and was drowned The
name of the youth is unknown to u.s.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

Scco SxIEs The sales Of tobacco Of Louisville, du-
he wsek ending the 18th inst amounted to ISL
hot1heeds The receipts were very light.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

FIRE.-A fire occurred on Monday night a
No. l04 Royal street. But little damage was done
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

MURDER BY SlAvEs-James =. Houstoun, ESD, of Nc
Intosh county Ga, murdered by number of his
own slaves the 14th inst On the evening of that day.
Mr. H. left home in canoe to visit an Island on which
he had negroes at work. On the Wednesday following
of the negroes from the Island and reported
that they had not their master As the night on
which he left had been stormy 1t was at first thought
that he had been drowned, but the canoe was subse
auenty found under circumstances which led to the be-
lief that he Fad been murdered. Several negroes who
were suspected at arrested, when twelve Of
them confessed having participated in the murder and
the spot where the body buried was pointed out The
criminals were ali committed for trial.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

LAMARrrSE- Lamartine understand has become
Disguised with politics and about to take leave of them
forever He has entered into contract with an English
company to settle and cultivate the beautiful island pre-
seuted to him by the Sultan, and will embark himself
very shortly, for Smyrna, to Join the Colony
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

and copious Jet of water to be In the old world
Few persons of the immense quantity of wate
thrown by the large jets used upon this fountain Thu
water out with immense force and the dscharg
with the six inch Jet is 655s gallons per minute 1902 @
gallons an hour.
FIRE ON HOARD sHr PRESr1cE.-The unfortunate
ship Prentice lying at Charleston took fire for the thirt
time the evening OF the 2sd inst 1t is only about
days since she taken out of the Dry Dock where sh
had been newly coppered and thoroughly repaired
when the fire broke out, she had nearly completed he
cargo having 1900 bales of cotton and quantity
lumber on board for Havre.
The Courier Of the Esd says that up to lively
o'clock at night, the fire still raging. The whole
the cotton then supposed to have been destroyed
and it was feared that the ship would be entirely
sumed. William Condor fell into the hold while the fir
was raging and was rescued almost mracnlousy in tim
to e his lfe The origin of the fire is involved in mys
terry. ..
~ MURDER BY SlAvEs-James H. Houstoun, Esq, of Nc
Intosh county, Ga, was murdered by number of hi
own slaves on the 14h inst On the evening of that day
Mr. H. left home in canoe to visit an Island on whic
he had negroes at work. On the Wednesday folowin
of the negroes from the Island and reporte
that they had not their master. As the night O.
which he left had been stormy, it was at first though
nant so,,d ,,nder which led to the hi
,of ,o+ no Nod bsan ,r,raere5 severa, neproes VIII
were suspected were at once arrested, when twelve
them confessed to having participated in the murder
the spot where the body buried was pointed out Th
criminals were ali committed for trial.
r 1,o,,on 1.,v :, -Tbe Roston Pos
of Monday the 10th inst, says There runors tina
the new nquor la" Wnch goes hlo enecs oh Neohesua
is to be enforced stormy by he state uhde
the stnius Oh tne rlehos Oh VINO even eai
OF 'aeposlng ene mayor anu Aiaeilneh u noe''n .
a1tempC u ehat sofe may eau W tne y eis
rlgnts parry ~ mas peen irequen'y sA'a W oa peop
plished without rum.n ea- ~. =.
M s-;.-l -. :. .s..., ro,,,. So,
~ - - $50. 60 ps.s,
- ~ s'S...s -. ~ =
~ ~. - 80 - -
- s.ss ssAA,' ~ - - y - y. w
from Fort Myers with more families OF Indians numbel
ing ABOUT nfteen are told tnat uen BLAKE tne II
dian thinks the prospect OF the removal
the tribe more favorable than it was short time since
- s-- =---=
- " ~ a. ai' .om
to the spiritual rapping humbug which being SO prof
tably carried on in different parts of the country
should suppose that there were scientific men enough
investigate and expose this pernicious alacy When
pernatura are brought down to dollars and cent
---7-+
hossuTH df'as sMirH-Ihe stateroom engaged 1or tn
INDUSTRIOUS Hungarian LOUIS hossuth governor Oh HUI
eee' on tne steahshp AFRICA, was taken enae
the very unronantlc name Oh omltn Iruiy, tnere Is
Bie"G coHIidSp bbeWceh eAIiduce VI hupSot
into this country and the exit of Mr. Alexander Sit
and yet they and the sameperson. Oh, humbug
how art tho,i 'falpnt 'a. -sr-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
4l..ksse T. ssssss elsndy Burke for Louis
M SS ~ h, VI
w toths Clerk Of the steamship Louisi-
4 D.assls vill please accept our thanks 70

Isss BubtEs Forsp The Advocate. published st Gov
Ia II Saturday last says: Within the past week,
N bodies sufferers from tho Inflated st.James have
ssn opnd two having drifted into the mouth Of the
1ofefnncta and two into Bayou Lacombe-all men. "A
II c one had been blown Off description Of the sp,
~ l6u1 III these bodies be had BY any one inter
~ Sppiicaticn to pr ]. W Thompson. At 0osing-
~ ss believe. makes zty-eght deaths in oil,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

l6pSf The steamship Golden Gate arrived at
20 = hs I'M mat with 81 ngold on freight
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

WHEAT CRop IN ILISois-Boats from the Illinois river
report that the wheat crop is nearly harvested
known to be larger Of better quality Such is
the general report from all sections of the country These
accounts particularly gratifying to river men, they
thereby assured of plenty business another
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
Board shortly afterwards adjourned.

BRASS WATcH.-John Mclean was yesterday
arraigned in the First District the affidavit of Jacob
Henry Ravens, who charges that he was on the 25th
instant under false and fraudulent pretences defrauded
of the sum of thirty dollars by two persons Zone
John McBean) who induced him to advance the afore-
said sum on watch, which said persons represented
gold but which brass and worthless and which said
persons knew to be so, as deponent verify believes.
Mclean required to give bonds in the sum of $1,000
for his appearance for examination in default thereo
to be imprisoned.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

FIRE ON THE SHIP PRESucE.-The unfortunate
ship Prentice lying at Charleston took fire for the third
time the evening OF the 2sd inst It is only about ten
days since she taken out of the Dry Dock where she
had been newly coppered and thoroughly repaired and
when the fire broke out she had nearly completed her
cargo having 1900 bales of cotton and quantity of
lumber on board for Havre.
The Courier Of the Esd says that up to hapast twelve
O'Clock at night the fire was still raging The whole of
the cotton then supposed to have been destroyed
and it feared that the ship would be entirely
sumed William Condor fell into the hold while the fire
was raging and rescued almost miraculousy in time
to e his ife The origin of the fire is involved in mys
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

of Monday the 10th nst says There rusnors that
the new liquor law, which goes into effect Wednesday
is be enforced sterny by the State authorities under
the stimulus Of the friends of temperance who talk
of deposing'' the Mayor and Aldermen of Boston An
attempt Of that sort may lead to the formation Of city
rights party 1t has been frequently said by old people
that the American Revolution could not have been
plished without rum.n gel
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
Paul E. INens'a,
TRANSIT ATOR
SHERIFFsS SALE.

"A LMONDS-50 bales fresh Languedoc AL
IN ,nonds in store and for sale by
5vss AT. COCHRAN 4 CO., 81 Tchoupioulaa street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

The PuBLre FOUNTAINS BosToS-There are ten foun-
<ans in the public squares and places in Boston The
principal is upon the Common, and forms of the
most attractive features of that place Of public resort
The point at which the water is discharged from the pipe
in this fountain is twenty -four feet above tide level The
water is thrown ninety feet above the coping Bos
onans have to be proud of this fountain it
throws entirely in the shade not only all other jets ia this
country but persons who have the most celebrated
fountains In Europe, affirm that there is not beautiful
and copious jet of water to be in the old world
Few persons of the immense quantity of water
thrown by the large jets used upon this fountain The
water out with immense force and the discharge
with the six inch Jet is 655s gallons per minute
gallons an hour.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

I PirrsRuRaH, July 70.
The river here is still falling slowly and there are now
barely feet inches water in the channel
E. ClsciSsArr. July 20.
The river here is falling very slowly. The markets
quiA and unchanged. s4 en-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

~ as BsnnsA and Sir Wiuian non are playing Al
~ " Cleveland
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There has been fair demand in the Cotton market
since the departure of the America and the sales of the
four days EMBRACE 10000 bales Of which 1000 taken
for export and 1000 by spectators Prices have been
sitter but without any quotabe advance though some bro
ksrs report tho following rates Fair Orleans eG Mid
ding Orleans 54; Fair Uplands 5s and Middling Up
lands bd These rates probably above the mar
ket without any actual advance the quotations would
be the the official figures reported by the America
which were as follows Fair Orleans 6s Middng Or
leans Sd Rair uplands 57s and Mddling Uplands I'D
q b. Ed.l 81 sE f.s y s l,ii.s 49, n &
Flour has been in fair request at previous rates and
quotations closed at 1885, Cd Dbl for Western CANAL
and 2os for Ohio Corn is unchanged and is still quoted
at s1s u qusrterfor Yellow and 2ss. Cd, for White
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
AMUSEMENTs.

nLACIDE'S VARIETIES. The public arc
rsancrtuly informed that AMATEUR PEREoRhAMSsEs
will take place. above Theatre on
IL: MESSESiER,s CRESCENT CITY BRASS BAND hAs oeeA
engaged 49, !, a ,.,.. s.a,,A sflcas
viii Ho N aosDsa I. On WsSnsday y
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28


Mutual Benefit Life and Fire Insurance Company,
No. IS CAMP STREET.
NxwoRLEAss, July %, 1852.
t- Directors declared scrip dividend Of fifteen
per (makg per scrip dividend three yeas bust
ne) year ending both June, 1882 for which eer
the members accordance with the charter
jy24 5t4tW BY Of the Board. II, g. HEARIT,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
TELreRApHED 10 THR CRESCENT
Sn the aaursf Southern ninf. y
Arrivsi of the Haltic-Cotton F'irmer.

r 30 NETYonH, July %, y y NJ
The C6ins steamer Baltic has arrived here bringing
dates from Liverpool the 14th u four days later than
the intelligence brought by the America The following
Ii brief summary Of her commercial accounts;
Liverpool Markets.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28

Mrs. 5. N. NICHOLS, the Western poet, is The
wife Of printer Her poems published in the paper
which her husband worked under the noe de pl,ne
of Kate Cleveland" Mr. Nichols put them in tyne
without knowing from what they came Upon hi
return home, after the labor of the day was over he
would give Mrs N glowing accounts of the articles they
were receiving from Kate Cleveland and tell her what
subject of wonder they with the editor and his
friends, among which VIM D. Gallagher and others
Of the most eminent men in Cincinnati Little did Mr.
Nichols think g Kate Cleveland was his own wife
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-11-16
NUMBER IT'S.
FALL AND WINTER DRY cooDs.

lSHANKLIN & REILLY have been receiving for tho
lasu wo weeks full stock of Staple and Fancy Dry
uooos winch they offer to their customers and the pub
nc genera! at Wholesale Retail. good
aney can oe purchased at any other house in Town.
ine, Stock consists in part Of the following, via
Back and Colored French and American Cloths
Black and Fancy Doeskins and Casyimeres, "a
Black and Fancy Saitinetts and Tweeds
W inter Vestings. Ky. Jeans and Georgia Plat q
Brown and Beached Sheetngs and Shrtlngs
20 90 p'nks and Osnaburghs, .agt
Red, White. Green and yellow Flannels
Plain and Plaid Lnseys and Wool Cloakips fffs
Bed Blankets Green Baize. and Saddle Blankets
Philip Allen Sprague, Cohco and NJ Mack Prinu
Sold and Fancy Oil Calicoes, and Furniture Prints ana
Checks, -
Solid and Fancy NJ. DeLaRes and Cashmere r.lf-fa
English and French Mernoes Black and Fancy Alpaceas
= lain and Fancy Poplins, Black and Cord silks,
Fancy Ginghams Brown and Blue Canton Flannels
Bed Ticking, Hickory Strips, and Apron Cheeks,
Bay State Shawls p "a 144 inches, "a Plaid do,
yaeonet Cambria, and Bar Musiins, Irish Linine.
Table Cloths, Covers Hats and Ceps Boots ehoes
Also full stock Of Ribbons. Laces Edgings Worsted
Sleeves and Collars Kid and Cashmers Gloves Hosiery
Black and Fancy Silk Hkf. Trimmings and Norions
pet Bags and sachels An of the above articles and
thing in ne We will sell low for cash or coun
try Produce.
octss SHANKLIN q REILLY.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-11-16
TO DRUGGISTS, PHYSICIANS AND
/ ECOUNTRY MERCHANTS. -a

lrNHE undersigned have now In store a large stock
l. Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals Oils. Paints, Varnish
es, Dye Woods, Gassware Patent Medicines, Brushes
&c &c, and constantly receiving fresh supplies
from the manufacturers and Eastern markets. which they
are determined 10 sell az small advance.
Our artices all selected with great care and
ranted TO give satisfaction to genunesess quality
price.
Surgical instruments, TrIsscs, Abdominal Supporter
and Shoulder Braces Of the most a., proved styles -
Pure Brandy. Old Rye hisky and Wines for rrediesl
purposes only of the very best qualities. --e
Plates, Cases. Chemicals, &c, at small advance from
Eastern prices.
Mrs Mller's Fine Cut Tobacco and choice lot of old
Havana Segars Bird Cages. Seeds and Fountains.
Merchants and dealers VIII please call aud examine
our si0ck when In the cy. and all orders will be allend
ed to immediately and carefully packed.
ALLEN c. HaLLocK, HALL0Ch & STODnARD.
W. II. = SToDDARD,) Wholesale Druggists,
Oct. 5u Main street, near the river.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-11-16
tf sHANKLIN a REILLY.
JOBBING HOUSE. n. n.i
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA. r
MORGAN, KEEN q PRESTON

A0SR6<AN, A6SN q Fh6SxONr
JoSbers in Foreign and Domestie Dry Goods, .Bssts
and Shoes, Hats, Cope, BonHets, &C., &c.
Main ST., between First and Second.
HAVEEow in store and on the way :5:51 Pa oIka.
IL gcs of Merchandise; being one of the
largest and best selected stocks i'm the State To which
they respectfully invite the trade Of Indiana ard inos
and kenucky feeli conadent that it is now no longer
the interest of Merchants visiting Louisville and Cpcn
natl for the purpose of making their purchases Of Goods
as they buy THEN stocks equally well, closer to
home, and save an item in Expenses and Freight
Merchants will fad i'm visiting Evansville this fall and
winter and always hereafter, large and selected
stocks In every branch OF Trade there having
raj new Houses opened this
We buy most of our Goods Of the AanufAcsurers and
heir Agents. and will sell them Row the Low est in
any market this side OF the manufacturers.
Our styles of Goods supurb being the cream Of
the four Eastern Markets. :
The Trade is respectfully invited to call in and see
them, when the Goods will speak for themselves. a,.
we dont solicit trade upon the strength Of advertise
ing 10 sch cheaper than nearly a neighbors and
hasng one OF the trm in the market TO buy the goods,
or from adveri,selng that ew B0zes
ORION putting Phillip, Allen d Sons brane 64 cent
prints bu IRON the fact have large stock Ct goods
AN VIII Keep on, as we doing every day, selling
aem ~ the lowest market rate, matter what IL,
that il Is above cost. fl r ..r .-fir q / : I'd
N b. We promise give satisfaction in al;px rers:
as all goods may be returned u.s. sung the marty
ordering them. Orders filed once, shipped az low
reights and insured desired always keep open
policies with sound insurance Companies. - "a
Feathers Rags. Ginseng. Beeswax, Castor Oil in bbls
Iobaeco IN bh Furs and Peltres taken In exchange
iorgoods, or on account at market rates
oetsI MoGAN, KEENt PRESTON.