New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-14
Louisiana Interior


Louisiana Interior
| HEALTH er CArAHouiA-Ths Harrisopburg Advocate
of the 9th inst says The health Of tho people OF this
parish very good The ouachita river in toerable
boating condition as high as Monroe but falling The
rain which fell here Friday, Sd inst has destroyed
considerable cotton; though the pckers are gong on
with rush. Weather cool, etc..
LOUISIANA GRarrs.-The Catahoula Advocate OF Sept
says Grapes of good quality and several species,
abound very abu,dantly this vicinity this year The
muscadine the fox grape the coon grape etc., may be
gathered by bushels, in the surrounding hills"
| T,r srr,,ruErr OF THE FISHERY QuEsrloS.-The New
York Albion the 4h inst expresses Its belief of the
rumor that the fishery difficulty is settled by the English
having conceded to the American construction of the
treaty and limited the reserved rights of the North Amer
lean provinces the extent of three marine miles from
the shore. adding. however:
The British Government, distinctly said last
week. not backed out it remains to be whether
it has imprudeny ill-adysedly given away certain
right Of which should have considered itself rather the
trustee than the possessor More remains behind''
The Liverpool Times rejoces at the settlement of the
dispute. and says:
1.-THE British colonists for whose especial benefit this
rupture with the United States sought and on whose
account sent vessels to the of the
pass will be surprised to learn that the affair has been
settled by our surren er of rights the legality of which
disputed either the contracting parties and
the nfracon of which formed the ground of inter
ferencen
The Times considers it humiliating to British pride
NATIONAL LIBERTY CoSvENr1oN-Second Dny--A dis
patch from Syracuse N Y, dated the Sd instant says
The two reports, Gerritt Smiths and Mr. Goodes
debated this morning Mr.. Smith earnestly supported
union with the free democrats Messrs Goode johnson
and Brown opposed it. In the afternoon the debate
continued and Mr.. Goodes report rejected by ma
crty of seventeen and the minority report carried
Mr. Goodpls pary secpded. have TO he Frps
Church and his friends continue resolved to keep up the
liberty party, but will vote for Hale The Convention
then adjourned to meet ut Syracuse October l. when
Jerrys rescue will be celebrated in Wheatons new hall
which is to be named jerry Hail. Mr. Goodel and his
friends met at the Free Church, at halfpast five
adopted the majority report, and nominated national
ticket-Wilian Goodel for President, and Charles O.
Foote for President Fred Dougasss paper will be
the organ Of both factions The free democracy have
ratification meeting here tonight. Mr. Smith is the
orator Wilson is promised"
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GREAT BRIrAIS Bay IsLASps.-A correspondent
of the NewYor Herald writing from Belize. respecting
the islands in that Bay and the British taking possession
Of them says Mr.. Woodhousa, her Maiesty's Supern
tendent has gone down in vessel to be sworn in
Observation-Disclosures OF the Colony of the Bay Islands,
These islands fortress of strength and key to the
whole of the coast from Cape Corit to Cape Gracos
Dios With these islands in the hands Of Great Br tain
and the only good harbors on the coast these
islands Some of the latter capable of af1prding
good and safe anchorage to hundred neof battle
ships Among the intelligent the question asked
what the Yankees doing that they should allow this
step on the part OF Great Britain p "
| Oua CoSsuL AT AcAPuLco-The Network Times states
that the nomination of Mr. Rice Consul at Acapuco
which before the Senate for several weeks with
drawn by the President before the close of the late
sion. The Times adds:
Under existing circumstances involved Mr. Rice was
in collision with the Mexican authorities, by whom his
personal rights well his official position had been
grossly outraged this act amounts to very serious
cupation of his character We take it granted that
President Fillmore would not have seized just this
sion to Mr. Rice from office, unless satifed after
ed And the public has been carefully kept
ignorance, so far official Of information
concerned of his side of the question: while ostentatious
official publication was made Of reports and
against him. trust that the Of his removal may
at least be made public; Now that another man is in
possession of his Office there probably be special
risk incurred by letting the public know something about
2 the facts of the
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| THEATRICAL IrRMs,-The Eagle Theatre, Buffalo has
been rebuilt and reopened by Messrs Carr & Warren
Mr. and Mrs. Drew have been playing at the Chestnut
street theatre Philadelphia They return to Nibo's
believe next week.
Mr. and Mrs Barney Williams are at the Walnut street
theatre, Philadelphia.
Catherine Hayes has spending few aysat Nahant
Professor Anderson is at the Howard Atheneum Bos-
ton
Nine Bishop at Philadelphia where 1t is said she
intends to reside.
The Alleghanians delightng crowded audiences of
miners at Grass Valley, California.
Nine. Bscaccanti gave her farewell concert Mt the
jenny Lind theatre, San Francisco the 9th August
The Chapmans have been very successful at Stockton
| Great Improvements making at Metropolitan Hall
with which new hotel is to be connected and the en-
trance to the Concert Room will be through the hotel
Two large taircaes to be at each of the en-
frances so that great facilities of exit will be afforded
Loudon paper states that Nine Tillon will visit Ca
| lifornia,
Mrs Fddes formerly Harriet Cawsa, and Miss Sarah
Flower the contrato, going to Australia where
said the amateurs instead of buuque throw
| ipgots for the singers
1t is stated that Nine sontag will retire from the pro
ession after her engagements in America have been
pleed She will return to Europe only as the Countess
Ross Mmlle. Clauss will accompany her to America
Thalberg expected to leave Europe this country
very shortly; and Mme Peyel it said will also pay
a visit
AusrRAiIA.-The intelligence from the Austrian gold
mines is calculated to snlSate emigration from England
to still greater extent The last vessel brought e140OU0
sterling with an announcement of considerable
wardcd by Others which had left at earlier dates but
yet arrived:
The estimated weekly produce Of the mines in the colo
ny of Port Phillip Tor Nctoria) c16oGo0 sterling
total of .c200000r at the between ten or eleven
millions sterling per The greater productions
Port Philip compared with New South Wales is owing
capital town. Mount Alexander, tho most prolific source
of the gold is than sixty snvety miles from
Melbourne, while tho distance Of the New South Wales
mines from Sydney is l30 to $50 miles At the same time
richness of Mount Alexander appears exceed any
thing that has yet been discovered i'll the neghborine
colony within similar limits, although there may be req
son to believe that looking at its general diffusion tho
metal may be rs abundant in the other Indeed
last accounts from Sydney it that the Rev Mr.
Clark gaoogst OF repute has just notified the Govern
mtnt of the discovery of district A00 miles
the whole of which believed be more or less pro
ductive.
In localities it is said It impossible to put in
spade anywhere without the evidences of gold being OBJ
served An announcement even Of this sort however
would be likely TO produce little immediate effect because
the miners very well satisfied with the spots already
discovered and its hefmporance therefore lies in tho
indication it afforded that to whatev, extent population
pour in there districts to which they may repair
without interfering with others The people thus far had
been greatly disappointed at the limited number emf
grants that had been attracted from England by the frs
announcement of the discoveries and wages all kinds
were consequently rising They will bU better satisfied
however with the numbers that have since gone out
THE EIPEpTroN FfoREs-A letter from the United
States ship Portsmouth, at Panama published In th.
NewYork Courier ascrbes the failure Flores expedi
| ton to the mutiny among his They were poorly
fed not paid according to agreement and being of all
ons mixed together, under little or no discipline
Some seventy of them mutined took possession of ht
only steamer attached to the expedition and under flag
Of truce delivered her to the Equdorean government