New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-02-05

Mr.. Clay's health is thought to be improved
during the last few days
Small pox, scarlatina and canker rash are
prevailing at Machas. Ne.
The widow of J. Fenimore Cooper died at
Cooperstown the 10Th instant.
Ninety-fve thousand dollars have been sub
scribed in Ohio for Farmers College
An organ grinder, of Vienna, died lately in
that city, leaving fortune of about $500.
The citizens of Cleveland have sent a commit
Pittsburg to invite Kossuth to visit their city
Major Noah's son is lecturing in Minnesota on
the history of the Jews
Charles Muzzey, an actor well known in Bos-
ton, died in New York last week
A Genoese gentleman has erected in his
grounds. beautiful knoll overlooking the harbor of
the city. magnificent marble statue of Washington,
ssGently the dews are DER me stealing" as
the said when five due bills presented to him
once.
young lady asked clerk in a dry goods
st,re in Chestnut street if he had apy s,ed
silk No. said he but have e,aged rat-coor
The Augusta (Ga) papers announce the death
of Mr. George Racket of the firm of Clark Racket Co
of that city Wednesday last of disease of the heart
The trunk of Governor Kossuth was lost in the.
snow between Ebensburg and Bairvle Pa 1t contained
all his clothing.
The New York papers state that until this
winter the East river has been frozen 1921
so to bear foot passengers
Specimens of coal of an exceedingly fine quail
ty have been found hundred and seventyve miles
up the Minnesota river in the Territory of Minnesota
The fellow ss who threw that last BRICK has
been fined dollars for carrying concealed weapons
his hat.
The young ladies, pupils of Mr.. VIM. Merrilfs
Seminary Mobile have started manuscript periodical
called THE Young Ladies' Mirror which has reached
its third number.
Five petitions for the enactment of the Maine
temperance law comprising upwards of 310o signatures
have been presented to the Legislature of Rhode Island
The subject is now fairly before both Houses.
The Municipal Council of the commune de
Mons in the ACCOMPLISHMENT of Venne, said to have
congratulated Louis Napoleon his coup Decen-
bcr directed To his Majesty the Lord President Of the
French Republic"
NewYork has declared semiannua dividend of interest
at the rate of six per cent per upon all sums of
$1,000 and under and at the rate Of five per cent
sums over $1,000
After the bell was tolled for the death of a
child of Mr.. Jacob Deberts, of schuylk Haven. Pa.
some doubts being entertained of its death it placed
in warm water and restored to consciousness.
A dispatch from Lancaster, Pa, states that
the bills preferred against the Christiana prisoners for
murder and riot were returned the 22d ut. by the
Grand Jury no bills and all the prisoners dis
| charged by John L. Thompson Esq. District Attorney
A number of humorous drawings sketched bv
the pencil of Schiller and accompanied by descriptions
his hand have been found in the possession of
Swabian family.
fine bronze equestrian statue of BernadOtte
is about to erected at Stockholm by the inhabitants
The model is by Fageberg. now at Rome. The statue
will he cast at Munich.
proposition will shortly be introduced into
the Virginia Legislature to inquire into the expedency
nroying by law for removal of free negroes from the
State,
| The time of holding the lettings in Washing
ton City for mail contracts in either of the States of New
Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and Ohio has
been changed from April to February
A Doylestown, Pa, paper says that in that
town few minutes before seven o'clock Friday
ming there was "a considerable fall of snow while not
cloud was to be in the start sky The snow fell
rapidly for few minutes and by many citizens,
| A paper in New England, of the Andrew
Jackson Davis school, processes to have had recent COM
muncation from the spirit of Ethan Allen in which he
stated that he and Tom Paine were stopping at motel
| kept by John Bunyan.
One would scarcely believe it, but it is a fact.
that the shipments of whisky alone from Richmond
Ohio is nearly sufficient to support the regular steam
packet There is not place in that town where liquor
| sold by the drink.
Curran being angry in debate one day, put
his hand on his heart SAYING: am the trsy guardian
of my own honor :'Then,o replied Sir Boyle Roach
congratulate my honorable friend Oh the snug snecure
| to which he has appointed himself"
| Smithers has seen the cap worn by climax.
It had feather in it, plucked from the left wing OF the
9Th Infantry Our friend also informs us that he is now
after the cat that let out of the bag by the man
who smelt the rat.'
Kossuth, in his speech at Harrisburgh, said
the of his mission here would insure the
of the revolution. and save OF blood but even
though the United States could side positively with the
despots it would break out for death less hated
than despotic opposition. When the struggle by Hun
gary should be renewed Austria would prove weak and
unreliable for the yrants and the United States should
protest. Russia would not dare to interfere lest Poland