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The Liverpool and London Fire and Life
INSURANCE COMPANY.

INSURANCE COMPANY.
Authorized Capital. Ten MnLIosa DOLLARS.
Paid up Capital v 100000
Surplus and Reserved Fund ls4oooo
saaloOOo
Working CapaTwo Millions Three Hundred and Forty Thousand
Offering by lis unusually large capital and the unlimited individual
liability of the Stockholders that Insuancehe
security the pube prepared against
Fire Risks in NewOreans, the reasonable
The usual abatement of made the Company Poll
ees with the Mutual Companies and all settlements for lossea
will be prompt and liberal
DIRECTORS IN NEW ORLEANS:
Samuel Nicholson, A. Heine Thsmas Sssr,
A.. Lalear, g. A. Holt, Mure,
VIM. Felowes J.B. Benin, C. Bultt,
JAS BROWN Chairman
FRANCIS CorrENEr, Deputy Chairman. III
George Barclay, Francis Griffin Royal Phelps,
Mark W. Collet, Mort Livingston Ed. F. Sanderson,
G. W. Fabe VIM. S. Wetmore.
ALFRED PELI, Resident Secretary.
FRANCIS GRIFFIN, Counsel of the Board.
DIRECTORS IN LIVERPOOL:
wM NICoI, Chairman.
Jos. q GoE EwARr' Deputy chairmen.
Thos. BrOcklebank, Robt. Higgin, John Marriott,
Wm Dixon, George Holt, Edward Moon,
VIM Earle, John ftore, Lewis Mosley,
Tbos. S. Gladstone, G. H. Lawrence Joseph Shipey,
George Grant, HID Littledae H. Soteri0ht
Fras Haywood, John Swanson
SwTNToS BouLT, Secretary.
DIRECTORS IN LONDON:
WIN. EWART, NIP, Chairman.
GEO. FRED. YoUNs Deputy Chairman.
VIM. Brown, NJ p, John Ranking,
Matthew Forster, Nj. P, James NJ. Roseter,
Frederick Harrison Seymour Tenon,
James Hartley, Swnton Boult
Ross de Mangles, NJ. P.
ne5 3m BENZ. HEspERsoS Resident Secretary.
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Schr Corea Goodmsnson Havana, Master
ARRIVED.
Ship Caledonia ne Rowland 10 days from Philadelphia to Jos
Asibridge &co-lst my.
Sp Elizabeth Hamilton days from finre to Inase nj
Ship Memphis Bunker from NewYok nth inst to C9henlst my
Shp Franklin King from rhomsston to
Shp Geo Ray Penhaow days from Philadelphia to c. Meeker
slim T Rogers Sprague 10 days London, maser9d
Shin IIolyoke Perkins days from Kingston J to nasr-?d my
Ship Hudson White 30 days from Newfo to stsntoh &eo9
Ship Amulet Howes 95 days from Boston, to mser,2d my
Ship Howe Norcross from New Port Wales to master
Bark oveand from Richmond Charleston to Mast Bouk
Bark Cora Horton 10 days Richmond, Mast Boark-lst N.Y.
Bark Acadia - u iays from Charleston, 10 maser2d
Bark Case Raynes NewYork tod Ashbrige y
Bark Gov inkiey Lon Is days NewYok Fosck &co
Loretio Fish, Gates days Exunna TO masidrPOn
Bark Ann johnson, hrop from Belfast Me- bh eceHioe
Br Junior Turner, days NewYor ballast to MASTER
Brig Avon Webb days Messna, Cochran &coPon
Br brig Velocity DARRELL IA from Kingston Ja to VIM Burgess
Brig Mechanic Cox days Key West maserlst
Soule Smith, Havana, Jos Mitchells
Brig Tartar Granham, l6 days from Charleston to Levy
sp brig ber Agoea, day from Havana, ballast to MASTER
Patsalhga Algan, days Pensacola masterBu,
Steamboats,.
Gen Scott, Logan, from Cincinnati
Rob- Campbell, Ragan from Lafonrche
SW Downs, Switzer, from Ouaeha River
DR. Batey, Wilson, from I4,fourehe.
B Nosby, Power from laiourche.
New lAona, Landry from Bayou Sara
Nanope, Bowles, from Franklin.
Rosa, Grpg from Atakapas;
Cnddo No o Graham, from Alexandria.
st Charles, Post from Mobile
Mobile, Hoffman, from Mobile.
Florida, Fen, from Mobile,
Concorda, Cable, from Napoleon.
Ceona, Martin, from Alexandria.
Gypsy, IRE, from Bayou Sara.
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NEW ORLEANS MONEY MARKET,

CORRECTED DAILY BY W. W. WHITE & CO.,
Exchange Office % Camp street. Of Common
EXCHANGE.
London, sixty 752tss G cent
NJ.
Newa ofk q cent d1sconnt.
Boston, sight 54t1 q q cent discount.
Philadelphia, discount.
Philadelphia, sight 15Gal Fcent discount
GOLD.
California Gold .sT@$17 IS
Mexican Dollars. Ii2 premium.
SAC a
Spanish Doubloons. SIS
Mexican and South American Douboons SIS $50 SIS
WESTERN BANKS.
Ohio IL y
Indiana XIX I,
Kentucky 2
Tennessee 7,
Missouri Lg1 q cent discount.
UNCURRENT MONEY.
Alabama State Bank Branches q
Bank of Mobile " cent discount.
tieogta and South Carolina " cent discount.
North Carolina %6leH y discount.
Virginia discount.
Commercial and Agricultural Galveston cent discount
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BY LEWIS FLORANCE, Auctioneer,
- OFFICE 81 GRAvIER STREET.

~ NJ ChDA1, JHHIIHTy Of, III II O CIOck-WlfI
~ sold ausion Banks Arcade the following DESIRABLE
PROPERTY, 10 wit
THREE BUILDING LOTS square bounded by Julia Camp Maya
and ST. Joseph being 100 feet from the
Lois Nos and Each has front Julia o. %
by feet 10 inches lines
thereon. per plan to be Banks Arcade
1Egsts
eighteen months approved endorsed paper bearing
date, with the property until
~ Acts of sale before Jas NJ. Kennedy, Notary Pablo, the
q t1,ar nhn.ar
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NEW ORLEANS:
MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY %, 1852


MISSIONARIES WANrEp-Under this head the Washing
ton Republic has the following:
scrap on its travels adds another to the thousand
existing illustrations of the ignorance which exists
enlightened classes of Britain in regard to the
politics and politicians of the United States. Here it is
The London Examiner believes in the genuineness Of
the Boston Commemorative pretended reply of the Aus
triap Government to Mr. Websers Husemann letter.
attributes President Fmore's cold and cautious Ian
ae about Kossuth to the impression produced by that
reply a ,,on r,u,.s w,s o.,ant with tbo CANA no,
having published it genuine State document reflect
ing fayorably the spirit Of Chevalier Hulsemann.
As the British press and people are anxiousy making
for alliance offensive and defensive with
the United States seems not unreasonable to expect
that as Il preliminary step they should increase their
stock of knowledge in relation to Society for the
Enlightenment of Englisllmen would be not unbecom-
ing reciprocaton of their kindness and consideration
Perhaps Mr. r. J. Walker may be prevailed upon to act
the first missionary in connection with the organi
cation.
The inability of Spanish editors to distinguish between
the great American dpomatist and the great American
photographer proves that the of missionary
tons may be benefcialy extended beyond the British
Empire
LAKE surrF,oa MArrERs--The Lake Superior Journal
estimates the loss of capital to Lake Superior from the
lack ~ shucnnai the Saute on last year business
$4,000 About 1000 persons passed the saute during
The journal has December LIST dates from the mining
regions and the accounts from the mines continue fiat
terng The mines in the Ontonagon section are
doing we'll and also at the Cliff, Eagle River, etc The
Marquette Iron Works had worked up all the ore on hand
but would get supply from the Iron Mountain
They expect have large amount of blooms for ship
= ment in the spring.
road has been cut and opened from Carp river to
the Bay de Noluet sixty miles comparatively level
country and good soil for road II forms feasible
ncxion between Lake Superior and Green Bay and is
favorable route for n railroad,
The winter suddenly in the Lake Superior re-
pon without the usual Indian summer As early as
December l. the equal to three feet in depth
The water the Lake is higher than before known
and at the mouth of the Ontonagon ii is sweeping over all
its ancient landmarks and tearing up trees of twenty
thirty years growth and threatens to undermine some Of
the buildings 0ntonagon is rapidly improving several
, 'weliings, a public house, being finished
n5 h team saw-ml is not able TO supply the demand
Iurnbp
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WANTED.

WANTED.
NV CHILDREN, between
w the of and years, DAN RCE'S CIRCUS
period of year Parents guardians having children whom they
disposed place under his will apply
between 10 A. p. state
every will of their morals competent
attend their education jan22 81
VNTANTED INIMEDIATELY-A good Barge
wv KEEL BOAT suitable for towing further nomaiiou
apply TO the subscribers. STONE Il WALW0RTH,
janis tt Sc TchOulitouas street.
WV NTED TO HIRE-A first rate colored
w Creole Cook for whom fair price will be paid None need
apply unless well recommended. Inquire this office o2s If
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Mutual Benefit Life and Fire Insurance


II Incorporated in April ls4s declared dividend per
Two Years. Business.
u No. 81 ep M essan ea s and ss%es
This Company being organized solely for the protection Of the policy
sd Upon he most
9a d g and ao 9 gdtR GT. and 9 an si r
time ] Death participate in the wRos the profits
Creditors lives Debtors married woman
effect I si Of %,Ga for t1s sole benefit and of
@ sS$=:i s$5 a::::s
' ''"'''' PETER COMFY President N Board t Trustees.
s:: FL: 5::s $::::::
S.S. FH H SS' g5.s5ssss:s
zDy 5Esssa SOM Ss% P'j.s:s
e. 4 4 ,ssss: :?., Gs. Examiner.
who viii be at the Office daily from hnlpasi 10 tosr.
Blythe Charter only $4,000 is taken single life.
s' ali sad I @ ss
@ 5 TABLE & Rs Ne S az l,51 %
.sr tietons residence south charter pivisnd.
% % a 10 s mt 'e aE Hp
VIZ cs R h Permits Rn hs ap London rates. Prospectus
@ Rs s asur a S Ss s es on bs 1 om
- Extensive Travelling Privileges.
"a Office hours A. NJ to p NJ
NeWOrleans Agency OF the Mutual Pro-
lection INSURANCE co. OF NASHVILLE, Tenn.
s Company will Mutual Principle, Houses Mer
canise LOSS DAMAGE by FIRE, and the Cagoes
Vessels description against THE PElIS OF THE SEAS
AND RIVERS.
All having their property insured in this Institution
entitled full participation in the profits without liability to loss
TRUSTEES:
N. Hotson, NJ S. Pitcher Jas Morton, Jr,
John Waters, J. G. Shepherd, d. Weaver,
J. A. MrAliser, H. Douglass G.. P. Smith,
P. b. West, John Morrow B. R. Mckenzie
John ii. Ewn, A. w. Putnam, p. W. Maxey,
w, II. Berry, Samuel Seuy, A.. Morrison,
L. s. Hall, J. B. Knowles, C. L. Hllman,
Alex. Fall, J. B. johnson, Robt Stewart,
R. +. Bell, A. ]. Duncan w. Pritehard,
l.. B. Fis A. II. Hicks T. A. Thomas
A. o. p. NICHOLSON, President.
NJ S. PncHER, Vice President.
c. ]. F. WHARTON, Secretary.
LOCAL DIRECTORS:
Thomas X. Price, r. Fl. Fraser,
Geo. W. West, C. Conner.
fy9aly WM. A. JOHNSON, Agent 9a Camp street
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Super Brochl Antique Silks:
Cotored Armure silks:
StIiped Taista Silks,
High colored plain Pault de Sole;
Black Broeade Faconnie;
Extra rich and Embroid'd Fnconnee
Changea!!e and Chene Faconnee:
Embroidered Damask aud plaiiI
Poult de Sole;
Extra rich Changeable and Chame.
leon Porlt de Sole.
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English, French and American Cali
Goes;
A complete assortment of English,
German and French Hosiery;
Superior white and colored Silk
| Hose and Half Hose.
| GLOVES AND MITTS.
Buck, Chamois, Kid, Cashmere, Silk,
Filosclti and Filet, of every de-
scription.
LACE GOODS.
A large and elegant assortment of
Valenclennes, English, French and
German Laces, and do. Embroide-
RES:
Superior 6-l2 and 1874 Linen Sheet
Damask Table Linanr and Napkins,
new and splendid styles;
A Irish md German Linens and
Lawns;
Linen Cambria Hikfs, plain;
Embroidered and colorsd bordered
! Curtain Stuff, embroidered Lace
and Muslin, Silk and Wooden
Damask, etc.
GLAN A HUN tDt1LlS.
Heavy Kerseys, Lowells, Linseys,
Jeans, Denials, Stripes and Cot
tonades;
Super French Bed Blankets
Heavy Grainer Plantation do, very
superior.
call the attention of factors and plan
use. 1t is very complete, and the
reat care and judgment, the result OF
ne. s26 tt
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LIST OF VESSELS IN PORT NOT CLEARED.
Ships.

["n1, First Municipality "n2n Second Municipality tina
Third Municipality The left hand figures indicate the number III
Posts a which the vessels lMN.l
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Ew ORLEANS CATTLE MARKET.

NEW ORLEANS CATTLE MARKET
JEFFERSON CRY, !
Sunday Evening January 25 1852
The supply Of stock is small and prices firm.
BEEF CATTLE (Western) ...........9 010c p fb net
Hoes q Is net
SHEEP. SO 50lDS5 90 q head
Mncu Cows. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 30fdS65 q head
CALVES WARNINGS SO 50f0s12 so q head
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GROCERIES, LIQUORS, ETC.

.........-....s.-- .-.-,..--l ,.ss,.y
.u1..sn..s.s.u.1z.l
GP0rtEpJES TToIIOPs FTC
| = AeNICA1Is1lA1' LINZ sJo1aor IL "
4 IE,-FaVlogIs Vo.sar. nj p rr;s5s Gar ale
"A b. iaaiI x tfsRfErF & co.. az snd 40 Cd Ieyes
\ n LE-scotcI and FncliyI, s1a fo. so1, bv -.
4 IN jms Jolts foorE IS Rash psee
4 ALE-a00 bbls Te,ior5s Vagsor,. aud Hsr.
"A no. M ~, Do,s aaylor y sassar ana "a, HaI
la LE-l5O harrels Tarjoy,s, yaosor,g ard
IA fiarsiss' for .as i'r y 'asSar aho
laa1 A. D16niggE . co. 81. % and % OH 1eyss.
RUrfLES-A large assortment of Druggists
= s..... for sels sz Z !! Hat1s CO. rAe.pleaS.
Nh ds 100 . se s.s Western 20 half barrels
..s z D .iElEET = CO. g .etss Old Lesse
eI b1 sB, ~ Xxx kegs Western 200 do Goshen,
,-a,a.e = se.ATf 9 " y asa2d q ess Lsys..
RUTTER-125 kegs prime Western, n half
!eaa =: ?: eeIkFE CO.'S. 40 nd z ola tess.
t Al. y hEAl--zoo packages assorted sizes.
1a- a. D. GRIEF @, q g ass !. ~. r.y..
RgmTTER- Utter frkins prime Goshen, 200
a ~ - p GRIEF 3 CO. . 90 and g Old Iszs.
das n u op aslpEPr PRIME so newark TOT sale Dy
4 r1AIcTYFD pI.sTrp 25oo - -,.a--.
- brands. sale by JOHN HAYSS 20 a. Inherent
| z~>OFFEE-,300 hao pic OIL HE 80
1by A. D. GkIEFF CO. n "a sae 20 ma AZ fas sie
TnDER-1oo hills 1r;n,e .1ar..-,, 7es- -
y 9eel. A. D. GRIEF 4 co ;ss y anfsa Iarse,
IG i,lii VI 3 bb Big. new. for sale by
= = s.lefr q co, ~ sssnd z oa Level.
" store md Or sole BY EI HART T.
| CANDLE boxee snarr, -. -.
t2a ". tRTHnR ! co, : w r Se~is--a
Ny [nl1l A GRIEFF CO. a. and 400 % tS La saie
CHARACTERIZATION bovos IT, Ctn.e1r--. q
y sale by Ll2aI z ! HART co. % Tsloapitoaias !.
'EMENa AND sPLASTER = 1000 barrels
isas enlew = pELIeRAyE sia I'd Y sr+s
{ HEEsE-20o boxes Western Reserve, land
lani a p eE.IEFF 4 co, as, 70 and Lssse.
tHAMPAGNE- 80 baskets Grape Leaf, land.
-aas r. - SAMUEL woLrE. IS Camp street.
p. $3.50 boxes Plne Apple Cheese, su-
-& asI sAsiuEL WSIrT. Is Camp street
| THEESE-5OO boxes Westarn posar1,o .1of,
.o,4 DO English Dairy g d i rpS APPS -
rsInrn 100 =. . aaa 70 oa lsses: q
III ~ chamPasus DO, for sale ( y ,yp,rvr
- " : sae % oe l.ss.s
= anl4 .: GRIEF j and j "a ~ Lsyse.
IRE CRAChERSm50 boxes, for sale by
r1Inr r,n1e1-e, 49, 80 ., 11@ : - Asx-s
and Pensacola F,re Bricks for sale BY ii''soufgh
Ians smlaw 4. DELAGRAvE& co. II Magazine street.
INDIA RAGGJNG AMI GITNNy Pace r
L store and for ssis by 'o'i'i oa"'- IN
s.--- Areelel-e & see,, lo4 Alasa.ne srsss
AhD-4o pois Sand and 2oo Kegs choice. for sale
Y ARD oIT-40o 10 r.o,s o. =. = =, :.
janl7 AID GRIEF 4 CO az nd io ~ o' saie W
| - 1,nnI,1, ~ :, :. =, - = --
IL by F. HART Co 10 rehosps n.s s,s. so'
| - -
| Il 4 tona For sale by ~" s'eaeAe' pos-
| janl2 PARafELE Il BRO, IOI Magazine street
7 IQUORS-T5 quarterscasks fine old Coenac.
50 eighth casks and bb imitation Cognac WHISKY
= INopCr orr ar -, .
iL2a at1t1l olL-4o paffels Llnseed Ous boiled
jams ensisM A DELAGRAvE & co. II Magazine street
| NN AfsFEpET 300 - NJ q =
u III store and for sale by
| :. mari q ". 1s Iehonpitoutas St.
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IMPORTS.
NEW PORT-Per ship Cornela: Railroad ont order.
PlILADELPfiIA-Pers ship Caledonia Branier Assd
HAVRE-Pef ship Elizabeth Hamilton: Assorted mdse.
NEW YoRKPer ship Memphis: Assorted mdse
NEW YORK-Per ship Union Assorted mise.
PfiLADELPHIA-Per ship Geo Raynes: Assorted mdse.
LvERPooL-Per ship Eudocin sks salt Wilson
LNERPoOIPer ship Africa: 1864 SKIS salt to A Camrnpck
cases mhse nnble54 hampers potatoes Mcconnell Sted
KlNGSToN-Per ship Iioiyoke Frui to
NEW YoRK-Per ship Hudson: Assorted mds
NEW PORTPer ship Kate Howe 700 railroad
B)STON-Per ship Amulet Assorted mdse
RlCHM0SDPer bark Com Ass'd rndse and 9s slaves.
CHARLESTON-Per bark Acadia Rice mise.
NEW YORK-rer bark John Caske: Assorted mise,
NEW YoRK-Per bark Gov Hnckley: Assorted mdse.
E8UMA-Per bark Loretto Fish: bushels order
MfSSNAPer brig Ayon otis brimstone nus
almonds, $50 do lemons 1880 do Cochran
KNGST0NPer brig Velocity; 300 piineno coffee and
lot Of fruit to VIM Burgess dco.
HAVANAPe brig soue: pbls honey Quadras &o-s
cigars NJ Calalero52 pkgs mlse
dries orler2 I@gale2 CohenlObf
bbls honey Devai valis3O hf bb
honey 10000 1875 Wiser yeo
cigars R NJ Castio--lot of fruit order.
KDY WEsT--Per brig Mechanic: Rice.
PENSACOLA--Per
shi les o ! DOL Hco.
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NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.

CRESCENT OFPfcg, Il.
Monday Morning. january ~ 1852 +
COTT0N--Thereswas little change in the Cotton
market on Saturday the reaching about 1900 bales
at the closing rates of Friday
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10y Ie1egfaPH,I
Below-C Coming Up.
Shin Eicksburk w Berry from NewYork
EXPORTS

NEW YoRK-Per steamship Empire City; Sundry mdse.
GALVESToNPer steamship louisiana 2ss bbs -four
atos Sc do whisky $50 "a do Coffee 25 salt 80 kg lard
BSTONPer ship Sheffield 1854 bales al do hemp
pork 50 do lard oil 80 1856 b lard bs
214s SKIS 54 hides, 40 rolls leather pkgs mdse
LONDONDERRYPer ship Pfovncial 1874 sacks corn
bran 200 bbs -four, $50 do bread, 60 ties beef
NEW YoRKPr bark Harriet spaling 1880 m -four bbls
ties lard, 200 SKIS oats.
PRoVDENCEPer bark John Winthrop: sIa Laes cotton ia s
molIsses.
SAN JuAN-Per bark Mary Parker: 5000 bbls coal.
HAVANAPer hr Fairy: 67 bbls aud ties lard aow
kegs butter, 100 boxes.
ties hams.
BAZOSPer schr bills -four soap CON-
35 Ss 100 bales oacco 100 bags Coffee $50 keg lard
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AUCTION SALES.

BY WI. P. SCOTT, Auctioneer.
MONDAY, January 20, at haIfpast 10
lYk oock-w sold auction at No Bsrenne with
The entire HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE story
dwelling comprising great variety Of HOUSEKEEPING ARTICLES
s1g- Term. es.b fan73
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DI i. IT. T IIIJI MN, 4iUCVlUIIttT.- = :
THURSDAY, January 27, at 10 o'clock-Will
Il be sold No. Canal street
10 etses PRINTED LAWNS, style.
bales aisle LIGHT PRINTS.
Coheco Merrinnc Phil Allen light fancy PRINTS
plain striped plaid WHITE MUSLINs.
IL bales tine lAfPERIALFS.
l25 packages and lots Of DRY GOODS consisting Of real Madras
Handkerchief IRISH Linens heetngS, Coonaes Black
Drap dEte Plain Nouss-ne ine Hosiery
Black and Cooed Alpacas Linen Table Towels Danask
Linen Table Cloths Linen Cambc iiandkerchc SILK Gloves
Embroidered Ribbons silks Ticks
Canton Flannes Bieaehed and Brown Cotons,
alS- Terms sale.
y Catalogues will be ready and Goods early
of sale. iunyt
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Home Mutual Insurance Company o

NEW ORLEANS,
~ With subscribed cspa s91a5Oo Ia prepared to rcsye
applications for y
FIRE, MARINE AND RIVER RISKS,
at the Office Of the Company No. 30 GRA1IER STREET
and
profits divided those who insure with the company
earnings to be invested here
This established purely principal
and the Trustee: believe this subscription (so0)
security the policy holders.
The portfolio OF the
wishing to make insurance with
ALEXANDER BROTHER, President
!
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NTEW GOODS-P. W. WOODLIEF. No. 13
Chartres has received steamships Winfield Scott
Union and Empire City and by the sailing packets from NewYoEk B
STAPLE DRY GOODS heretofore variety
and recherche Style which he offers AND RETAIL
his patrons very reduced prices The stock consists
| .l.fal lau.iu III.
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PORT OF NEW ORLEANS.
OFFICE OF THE DAILY CRESCENT,
Monday Morning, January 26, 1852 J
q, A

Steamship Emn City, Leeds NewYork R Jennings
Senn,sbir Toiaua Lawless, Harris Il Morgan
Ship Sheffield, Lewis Boston, Geo " Hynson
Br slip Provncnist, Quinn, Londonderry, W Il Monlt
Bark Harriet Spaling, Spadng, NewYork. Fosdk eco
Winthrop Blanchard, Providence, RI Fosdek geo
schr Vsn;oe Annleby san Juan o WIckham
Schr Fav silva Havana Quairas &co
Srhr t,ornsIia (;oolmsnson Havana, Master
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

% stsfEe + & d
i How TO REACH THE CONSCIENCE or A
CHlNAMAs.-Mr. r., d. Caldwell. a gen.
tleman thoroughly acquainted with the
Chinese character. being inquired of by
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Co urt
Of Hong Kong, a. 10 the best mode OF
swearing the Chinese, 50 a. 70 get at the
truth. replied as follows, a
"a /" / think that cutting off cocks head
would be the form of oath likely to elicit
the greatest amount of truth from Chi
naman but,
u se1. This osth, to Be administered in
manner at oil binding, must te taken be-
fore the patron idol Of the swearer but
Chinese have different IDOLS, and those
idols are feared most which are supposed
to be able to punish most: Therefore On
oath before one idol would not be 50 much
dreaded as an oa.h before another idol.
si 20. The Chinese have no belief in a
God On future state, as we understand
them, therefore it wonId be superstitious
and not religious fear which would re-
strain them. Most Of them believe in
idols possessing power, supericr 10 men
and believe that after death they will in-
habit the bodies. Of brutes OF Of other
men fa4s hlsfax k1 aaT
Pc" 8. The idols they invoke are not alI
considered 70 hate vice, isIasmacia q pi-
rates constantly invoke their assissancs IN
their piratical expeditions. a II fgfs3l
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Which he may consider neeesssry to ptov~
the guilt, and he will not scrnple 10 Gu,
oh eonh'. hesd Tor This purpose.
30. The fear ef The oath Is to l,e aitri.
b,''sd 10 shpetsti,eus dread Of se,ns u,p. 4.
ssqnence attendant on the act itself In tiis
world. than 70 any fear Of punishment in
ne world 70 come. do not think tia.
t'tsy have any fear of punishment IN
lptnre state; they nay think ihb. they
VIII be unfortunate here.
"e. This superstltions fear of perform.
ing The nct would probably deter tao..
respectable Chinese rom faking The onti,
on small matters, - For The recovery Of n
small debt of, Tie punishment of snaIl
crime. sncl' PERSONS wottld not take MI
oath. Thus small debtors and small sriui.
ina's woitld escape. SONS Ciiinatnsn per.
llal,s would not be willing 10 take the oath
Under suy circumstances