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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

EARTHeUAKE-The shock of an earthquake was felt in
Augusta Ca about twenty minutes before three o'clock
the morning of the 25h ult The vibrations
sby felt and several persons in the city started
of their houses into the open air The noise
and vibrations lasted about six seconds The editor of
the Consuonalist says he certain to the time but
the foreman of that printing office says he distinctly felt
vibrations half past o'clock. There probably
nl.hn
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

GuNpownER ACCIDENTAL party from Mansfield. Mass,
started to attend democratic meeting Ashland in that
State, few days ago with and three kegs of
powder. On the way, the powder exploded from some
unknown, killing Mr.. Wise and span Of horses
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

CHoLERA-At Gboa, o. on the 18th instant: six deaths
from cholera occurred and the next morning two
including DR.. Thatje The place was nearly deserted
At Sandusky, during six days ending August 10, there
were thirty.sx deaths of cholera
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

LlquoR RIor-A serious resistance made to an at
tempt to seize liquor mt Lynn Mass the 3d. and an
officer named Artemus Chase seriously if not fatally
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

RAILROAD AsNIvERsARY.-Friday, August IS, was the
anniversary of the opening of the first railroad in the
State of NewYork. The Albany and Schenectady rail
road commenced operations the 18th of August 1881
Twenyone years ago there not twenty miles
railway in the State.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

HARPER SEprEMBER-J. D, Steel No. GO Camp
street. has sent Harpers Magazine for September 1t
contains spirited engrayings and unusually
large amount of amusing and interesting reading matter
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

SPECIAL observation-disclosures Powell, of Kentucky, mas
named the Goth of November which to hold election
for Member of Congress in place of Marshall resigned
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

PoLTrcAL-The Norfolk Courier publishes letter from
Senator Wade of Ohio gentleman of Norfolk in which
he denies that General Scott made to him the assertion
that he would sooner cut off his right hand than lend it
the support of slavery No such declaration was made
by General Scott to him, or in his hearing
The Hon. s. H, Valley declines being the whig candi
date for the office of Governor Mr. Clifford will be NOM
mated,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

8s THE STEAMER GLENpy BuRxE.--The splendid packet
steamer Gendy Burke takes her place to-day in the New
Orleans and Yicksburg line and leaves this evening for
yckshurg and all the principal intermediate landings
The Glendy Burke has recently been reprinted and
fitted, and various alterations have been made in her
cabins which will add much to the comfort and conve-
nence Of passengers She has always been first class
boat but she will now be more popular than ever with
passengers, She is commanded by Capt j, y. Bentley
who is deservedly popular and Mr. Lindsey, her gentle
manly Clerk, with whom We lave had the pleasure of
ing in contact in travelling the river is the beau ideal OF
steamboat clerks.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

THE MAILs-The eastern mail failed yesterday from be-
yond Charleston Three back mails through, with
the exception Of the NewYork and Boston papers, which
are day behind the rest.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

RAILROAD RorA riot occurred among the laborers on
the railroad at Fremont Ohio the oath ult One man
was shot dead and several were wounded
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

DRowNEp-At Hull, Massachusetts,, on the Odd, Mr..
Fenno wife and daughter while in small boat, were run
down by small schooner and all drowned
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
Hand-Bo0k of Wines.
PRACTICAL, THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL.
BY THOS. McMULLEN.

BY THOS McMULLEN.
In one volume. PIP. 3!7. Price One Dollar.
CRI T q N S Oh 7 II L p RESs.
May we'll take rank standard authority and book
[Kniekerbocker
The variety of information is endless. Times.
The result of long experience and careful reading
Evening Post.
The the and abuse well Judi
eious. [Churchman
Mr. NcNun aa produced very great interest journal
of Commerce.
This precisely the book that wanted. [Eveuing Mirror
1t Ia decidedly clever book. Courier Enquirer.
Well planned well written; and deserves well received
TAlbion.
will be found readable aud interesting volume. Esprit of
the Times.
The subjects thoroughly In clear and
attractive style Hone Journal.
Giving in condensed aud clear style OF useful
information. Prot slant ChurcEman.
Ajulcious compilation and useful Treatise Lcne
This scientific treatise intereng general reader
Express.
Like the of Travel by Murray the subject from pepara
starting TO final resting, mapped distinctly apy Lite
rnry World
sep2 lt2pltW For sale by ]. B. STEEL 60 Camp street
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

The Augusta, Ca, papers announce the death Of Dr.
j. G. McWhorter, old and prominent citizen of that
place.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

psRNAMpuoo. --Late advioes from Pernambuco an
nounce the entire disappearance of the yellow fever
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

BRre BuRsEp-The brig McMan, with cargo of pro-
visions for St. Kits was burned off Sandy Hook on the
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

EquEsrRlAsisM-Ladies in several parts of Ohio are
training preparatory to competing for the equestrian prize
at the Fair be held Warren Ohio the 9th of this
month
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

LATER FROM BuEsos AYREs.-Advices from Buenos
Ayres confirm the report of the coup of General Don
Justo Jose uuisa President of the Argentine Confedera
ton and state that he will be maintained without any
frthsz trouble Business wss dull and prsdass scarce
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

RAILROAD DAMaGEp-The Philadelphia and Baltimore
railroad greatly damaged by food Sunday, the
22d u and great inconvenience has been experienced
consequence Of detention of the mails Some of the
papers complain The should think of suiierngs the
year round, and then hold their peace
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

BELII0ERENr-A letter dated Washington. August 10
says is rumored that challenge has passed between
Messrs Bayly of Virginia. and Phelps of Missouri con-
sequence of words spoken in debate to-day 1t is not
supposed that they will fight The confusion and excite
ment in the house was intense
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

JOHN CALpER's BENEFiT.-We take great pleasure in
calling attention to the complimentary benefit to Mr. John
Calder which takes place at the Varieties Theatre to-
night Mr. Calder is we'll known the Treasurer of the
theatre he having occupied that position since it opened
and better known old and highly respected citizen
OF NewOreans He has legion Of warm friends who,
feel assured will not forget him tonight and indepen
dent of the OCCASION the performances will be of char
acter to interest and John Gaisords rich sketch
of Rap Rap! Rap which created much fun last
week will be produced, the farce of the Witty Wife
will be performed Miss Courtney will appear in dance
etc. Let Calder have bumper.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

18th ut, says
brig spoken off of the surrounding Keys reports
bark ashore at the Dog Rocks loaded with railroad iron
and dry goods and had request from the captain that
he would send the Florida wreckers. Accordingly
many of our fast schooners have sailed for the Rocks
will report in next the 1t is now blowing
heavy and vessel exposed this bark must be-
hold long. We await their return with much an xiey
The bark Empress Leet, of Bristol, r, L., ashore
Key Vaccas the night Of the l2th, She
sisted off by the sloop Hawkins and j. A. Latham and
been brought into port apparently little damaged She
to day taking in her and will sail next week Her
cargo consists of 1900 boxes sugar 80 indigo and
10000 cigars and is valued Mt 100000 Arhitraors will
decide upon the salvage in the absence of the Admiralty
Court
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

We are indebted to the Hon Messrs. John Moore and
S. W. Downs for public documents
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Further rnE FIsHERrEs-The schooner Niles,
Capt Pool has arrived at Gloucester Mass and confirms
the report of having BEEN with two Others driven
the Bay of Chaeur The captain of the British steamer
Devastation told Captain Pool that he should ALLOW them
fish in the Bay Of Chaeu, wn Three miles Of any Of the
bags
Most of the vessels obliged to to the Devastation
whenever the captain wished speak with them if
they did not come he would fire shot at them. The first
time the steamer the Mary Niles she
gun when Capt. Pool up his flag a second gun was
fired when Capt Pool supposed he wanted him to heave
to in order to board him. and he accordingly did so this
sooner done, however than shot came booming
across her bow Capt Pool then for the steamer,
when the captain told him what is stated above The
officers of the steamer making every effort catch
the vessels and resorted to many tricks entrap them
Among other things the officers of the cutter when
they boarded vessel if she six seven miles
from shore. reonM feel Of the fishing hines if they ree
rpf
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Tar U. s. PRACTICE sHlr pREBLEThe following m. mo-
randum received by letter from officer on board
OF this ship
o. s. Practice Ship Prebe, at sea, July 1852 latitude
IS 80 NJ longitude IS IS W, discovered and visited
wrecked schooner huliDg from Lubec Maine loaded with
10000 feet pine timber and having her deck amid
shipan anchor weighing about 22o0 She left as she
was found The Preble kept her for Fayal and
reached Fayal the 10th of July making the passage
from the Capes in fifteen days-all well.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
Boats lsabing laurt mar.

For list Of STEAMBOATS, advertised to leave to-day
would refer to the regular card on the third page
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

G9~ RALLY! RALLY! RALLY y! - SCoTT
RANGERS The Scott Rangers will meet their Club Room,
the PEARL Nc SO ST. Charles THURSDAY EVENING,
September Mt o'clock for the making arrangements to
attend the Wing Barbecue ut AIaiisOnyiilc, La.
By order of CHARLES NJ. WATERMAN, President.
A.LARosE,
S. Tony, Secretaries.
ARTHUR ArClER,)
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

THE EXPLOSION OF THE Dr. FRANKLIN.-The steamer Dr.
Franklin No, q which blew up near St. Genevieve has
been lowed back to St Louis. Mr.. yrden one of the
clerks reports that up to the time he left twenty nine
bodies had been buried and ten or twelve more were
missing
previously reported the accident occurred about IL
o'clock Saturday night eight miles above St. Gene
We've, and whilst the boat under full headway I'M
mediately after the explosion the anchors thrown
overheard and the boat brought to- after drifting
three hundred yards she also took fire but by the
dued by the constant application of water from buckets
and the lives of the unipured on board thus preserved
Mr. Vren attributes the accident mainly to the want
of water in the boilers which had probably escaped the
attention of the engineer from the quantity of mud they
contained Evidence of this fact is not wanting The
sides of the cabin of the boat literally beaubed
with mud from this The starboard boiler blew
both forward aft, Mr. McNlurtry the head
dustrous, careful, sober lie has family residing
in St. Louis. His body, nor fragment of it, has
been recovered. OF the cabin passengers one was
seriously hurt. Mr. Patterson Mr.. Loury and little
daughter and several others occupying
the after part of the boiler slightly scaded and in
Instances bruised and cut in their efforts get
their state Mr. Nrden thinks two three
of the cabin passengers jumped overheard and met with
n watery grave.
The Herman bound down. ran alongside about half an
hour after the accident and towed the Inflated boat tc
st. Genevieve Every attention. assured paid
the sufferers Mr.. Yirden. the clerk, and Mr. Knox
of this city called personally upon ten wounded aftel
another and learned their names and residences and
enabled to give the full of sixteen of the killed
Ten dead bodies found strewed the deck -four
recovered from the water. and every of the
wounded have since died We informed that
walked about the deck but having inhaled the steam
died few hours after
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

To PERSONS RUPTuREp.-The many perma-
nent effecual made by DR. Sherman doserv
ing of than passing notice For particulars
his advertisement next page.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Scorr RANeEaL Rally tonight! Come to the council
hail. and prepare to meet friends of the Pney Woods
at Madsonyc at the Barbecue of Saturday, the 18th
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

WEBSTER scorT.-It is currently reported at the
North that Mr. Webster will in few days write letter
declaring ntenton to support Gen Scott for the Pre-
sidency.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

ATTEMPT TO Appucr SEAsEN FROM AMERICAN SHIp-
The St Johns IN. b. papers state that Tuesday last
three in boat proceeded alongside the American
ship Connecticut in the harbor of ST. Johns the pur
pose ofnducing the to desert when persons
board discharged quantity of ballast into the boat
which sunk her, and of the in her named Mcin
drowned The chief of the Connecticut has
been arrested and to be examined on charge of
ing the death Of McGinnes
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

a; ~ 5 sSaf = hon after No were struck before
II r II &1iRkin bAling distance had the pro-
M 4 S( ~ "a in her: put her wheel a-port, we
4 s oiz 15ahsio, dated the oath, has the follow
{ y Z y y y stcaiats ss3s
Into tho catastrpphe OF the steamer At
iy8scssfng Last night sideuce was brought
~ Sit6 stforEl inculpates the officers Of the pro
z lSasina no doubt that she violated the
4 7alto1 ftwxs also proved that the Atlantic
Il 6fided NTH Mfe-preserysrA but that the want
- ii * lnsd prevented thu passengers from avail-
emsetveS u Tho means of provided for
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

ected in this city stage manager of the American
theatre several years since and recently manager
of the yicksburg and Jackson theatres, has been a
pointed stage manager of the Holiday street theatre Bal
timore
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

TRouRLEs BUFFALO FIREMEN--A Dispatch
from Buffalo, N, Y, dated the 24th, says All the fire
companies of this city turned out this morning and
marching to point whore they had erected Liberty polls
publicly disbanded Serious riots are apprehended to-
night. should the fire bells ring
special meeting of the common council after
wards held and the citizens notified to turn out tonight
in of fire. The military have been placed under
arms as remen have threats to resist any attempt
to work the engines
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

TEMprArioS--Mr. Byrnes of the Shades yesterday
evening tempted us to partale of most magnificent
punch We confess we are poor, weak human vessel .
and could net withstand the temptation, Who went
into the big bowl. h---o---h?
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

g1s~ FoE JUSTICE OF THE PEAcE.-We are
to announce F. BouLGNY as Candidate JUSTICE
THE PEACE Fourth District fill the vacancy oecason.d by
Hon. TLos. Willis Sep 6, 1852
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

MARINE DlsssrERs--A dispatch from NewYork dated
the evening Of the 3d states that the ship Fortunio from
Genoa with valuable of fruit had just been dis
covered ashore on Squam Beach, abandoned.
bark, supposed to be British, was burned to the
waters edge the evening at the Southwest Spit
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Ias- CAssEpY's RESTAURANT AND OYSTER SA-
LOON closed for repairs md viii reopen again a5o the 18th
instant. spa u
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Commodore Stewart is lying i'll at his residence near
N, j.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Thanks to the clerk of the steamer H. D. Bacon for river
f,rn
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

Jas~ The regular weekly packet steamer
FRANK LYON Capt Stone will leave for PRINCETON THIS DAY
and EVERY FRIDAY thereafter. Shippers rely the F. L.
timing in the trade during the
au2O 9ptf sTRoTHER BROS, Agents eoydras
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

The Masons of Cincinnati intend to celebrate
the 4h day Of November next that being the centennial
anniversary Of Gen Wsshipgton initiation inte psserry
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

The List Of Letters will appear in o-morows crescen
MS usual.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

sg- For the new Constitution, in French and
English, see Supplement.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
sHERIFF's SALE.

TIRED FRuIT-50o0 pounds Apples and
IL Peaches, fs. sale by
ANo 4 ., satETF 4 Co.. s. md 10 Old Lsr...
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
Grand xsafYe OF Fast Stock.

- The following well known fas Roaers RAFFIE, 10
ali the taken which viii
appear the Peayune Crescent The Horses the
Livery Stable on Car
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
New York Markets.

ST.. LOUIS, September l.
Flour selling at So so per bbl Corn at 46 to 47c per
bushel and Oats at % to 26c. per bushel.
Ohio River-rNarkets.
CINCINNATI, September J..
The river rising rapidly, and there is eleven
feet water in the channel Flour is dull at So 60 So rs
per Dbl Bacon Sides &c, and Shoulders Sc. per lb.
PIrrsBuRGH, September L.
The river here is still falling with five teen inches
water in the channel.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02
EsGMi E. Iheay'E,
TRANSLATOR,

Cee No l13 EXCHANGE Alley between St. ou and Cont sta.
t Mr. THERD offers his services the public and
that he will translate from English and Spanish French LETT ~
CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS, CONTRACTS ACTS OF EOih
ARTICLES OF NEWSPAPERS, COMMERCIAL NOTICES o
OTHERS LEASES MEETINGS OF COUNCILS AND OTHER PUB
Lie MEETINGS. in all knJe of writings He will also
Articles Advertisement Newspapers Letters, circaa
He will his evenings any
EB Office hours from a. to4P.n. hpa7 2ptf
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

@ The subscriber continues to be the Sole Agent this city Of
as constantly for sale ars
and good assortment of their SAFES Those who
pGrIhnee INSURANCE their books aut
other articles small bulk but value invited call
anime FOURTEEN TESTED together with hiry-f. ii
Gates, from those who have saved MORE THAN MILLION DOL
LARS IN RICH'S SAFES.
iei4 If ISAAC BRIDGE IA Magazine street
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-03-11

TgE DrTTEaEScE.-You may observe, that
Whiisf.,lks are always irving to mike the hair
csri. Fh!e negroes are always trying TO make
Their carishair. Sn;i is the disposition Of man,
"a ,.roamyent nat1rc. The duesi man in our
legislature. affected To be witty; AMI the veIies,
u,sa, ,'feciej The so'ena dignity OF an owl.
MivxksorA ESrEasD.--We take pleasure
- s.aiips that the BoAri hive commented their
Missions On Minnesota, after delay which, I'M
dsf thc circumstances Of il, was unasaida bic.
The Rev. !. G. Rihsljaiier has been commits
ss5asl 70 this territory, and is now located at ST.
PaGL lie arrived upoa his Geld Of labor the 3oth
of O-to5er, 1851, aud writes under good Impress
ions. aai' with tbs spirit Of an ambassador for
Chr.si This beginning will be followed up as
fssi aHd Car a enabled TO do 50 in
Pfsv5esss. He rem lras-"it is very impor-
Unt hat we should have House of Worship
a. soon IS possible. A charcii should be built
nckl sainmer. Are there MT some good people
last. Sh, have enongh AMI 10 splre. whose
ia. fis God AMI desire to extend the ia ith we
hs.d, ID! prompt them al literally in build
SAG god church ~ the capital of thIs rising
..aie.-Si. Louis Pres
.. lens by ths above, TIA, Minnesota must
hsrs been in season, before we knew anything
on.
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-03-11
SEALED PROPOSALS

AATILL be received by the undersigned, through the
w Post Office, till the 9Th OF March next, inclusive,
for furnishing the materials for and constructing each of
the following pieces Of work the road from Point
Douglass TO Fort Ripley and the road from the mouth
of Swan river TO Long Prairie, namely
bridge across Coon Greek, with the necessary ex-
cavatons and entertainments Of its approaches
A bridge across Rum river with do
bridge Elk with do
Abridge across Little Fork creek with DO
Two bridges across Swan riverwiih do
These bridges except that over Rum river, to be
made entirely of white oak pine. That over Rum river
will be made-ths abutments and pier OF white oak or
pine--thc supersfructure of pine.
The plans of the bridges, with the probable amount Of
excavation and embankmcnt, and all other particulars
necessary To full calculation Of the work required will
be made known on application at this Office.
Proposers expected state the total amount for
which obey will in each furnish the materials for
and build the bridges. The prceo the EARTH work
will be pressed by the cubic yard.
The Time in which the work is 10 be done, will be, in
the Coon creek Rock creek and Swan river three
from the date Of the contractsin the of Elk
river and Rum river, four months
The proposals should be endorsed Bridge Proposals.
J. ". SIMPSON,,
LIST Lieut. Corps OF Topl Engineers.
Office of the C;en' Government roads,
Ter. Min, st. Paul Feb 6, 1852.