New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
Something Tor Every Body

b,rh nom the Foundation and 14o feet above tdewater
I There we're 294 deaths in NewYork week be-
fore lest Of consumption 3s Group IL typhus feysr
13 small p0x, IL.
IL is all rnoonshine about the girls petitioning
to Congress to have Leap Year come considerably
oftener."
In q recent work, entitled Pomology, no fewer
than hundred and kinds q apples are emu
merated cultiyated in Great Britain
Mr.. Forrest closed his engagement at tho Ma
onsl Theatre Washington on Monday evening the Slst
ut crowded house, In the character Of Jack Cade
The steamship Africa sailed from NewYork
Liverpool the I'd ns with one hundred passengers
and $408,o00 in specie.
Manchester, the largest city in New Hamp-
shire contains population Of l4955-of which 5S4 are
males, and o106 are females.
The Jersey City Council, after balloting 208
times for President without making choice have all
regned-he disagreement being between the friends Of
the Maine law. /
Letters from Germany state as q certainty
that Madame sontag is not coming to London this season.
the opera by Meyerbeer which her return depended
not being ready. is9
The net amount to the credit of the Treasurer
oftbe United States subject to draft on the 24h ut was
ST. Of which $T45o 70 was In the hands Of
the Assistant Treasurer in Charleston.
We learn from NewYork, that Jacob Little, |
eminent broker of that city has entirely got over his
late temporary and is again on the
Though soldier in time Of peace be like o |
chimney In summer yet what wise would pluck down
his chimney because his almanac tells him 1t s the middle
of June?
he pretty sure Of earthly These aregod in his
pocket silver in his tongue brass in his face and iron in
his heart.
Jerseyman gives the following advice to
gardeners: To hon from scratching up your gar
den beds you cut their dainty scratchcrs off, just below
their heads"
boy residing near Pittsburgh, who had been
- deof for years RECENTLY received kick from horse
his skull which time
| acutely as ordinary persons
| A new machine for splitting the timber used
in making matches has been lately introduced in
twenty thousand minute, million hour, and
turns them out into blocks, ready to be dipped
J. R. Blodgett has been expelled from Musk
esrpe Of smbeaang $500 entrusted him by veeson
Co., and West Burdett to deposit in the Bank OF Mas
sillop.
| man named Peter Zanone fell dead in the
street in LOUISVILLE, on Saturday the 10Th uit few
minutes previous to his death he remarked that he had
paid all his debs-owed nothing-and knew Of no better
| time to die.
Whilst the workmen were taking down the
Theatre building in Eagle street. Buffalo, part of the
wall fell into small pool when column Of water burst
| able damage to property in the vicinity.
There is an old man living in Rogersyille, Ark,
who is eghty-seyen years old has been the husband Of
three wives the father Of wentysx children and
brisk in the country hoe-down as any OF Them although
| he weighs 1856 pounds
Lady Franklin has addressed long letter to
the President of the United States thanking him for the
interest this country has taken in the search Of her hus
band and stating her grounds OF hope that the unfor
tunate Arctic navigators are not lost.
| At court -martial lately held at Norfolk, the
following dialogue took place between of the witnesses
and the court "Are you Catholicl' 'No. sir' HAre
YOU Protestant mo, sir,'' aWhat you then 30
3Captain of the foretop"
4 Harper's Magazine says that the Duke of We'll
flo dpath Lord fuho
holds the Office for Sir Robert Peel and has, there
FORE his hands full.
A Manila paper of the It'll of February says ::
There is female named Andrea Lena Espinoza native
of san near Manila, who born the Mh of Deem
ber 1O6 and consequently at the time of writing AS
month anu n tsd m e no.ea
face and one of them with but one leg
| The steamship Severn arrived at Southamp-
ton England) on the 14th utmo from South America
eral Of Brazil for the United States from Rio The Sew
Minister to the United States, and NJ A. NJ Lisbon Bra
d lillian Minister for New Granada.
3 At the Convention of Congregational minis.
ers held Boston, the Goth ult. the committee
tobacco appointed last made report They stated
that the export of tobacco amounts to 1929
and the imports the article of cigars S25OS12 ant
the annual of cigars in the United States S2O
v 100000.
Passengers are conveyed from the City o
e Newyork to Burlington VIA distance Of upwards Q
2 three hundred mlesn nine hours. Another equal
marked result that the cities Of and ontrea
distant some Eve hundred miles apart, onl
fourteen and half hours from each other at cost
only five dollars per passenger.
Bayari Taylor, the correspondent of the Ne'
York Tribune visited while in Central Africa DR.. Re
ri the Austrian Consul who has in his house, for pets
large oness and leopard the former as Taylor say
LIS was quite docile and sporye of her tricks
take his leg in her mouth by way of morning SALVATION
Both she andhe leopard as harmless and playf
- as dogs.
It The Cambridge, Md, Democrat says some
,,rty 10 half
wheat and others doubtful about getting the
seed such the sad havoc made by the fly Fields thu
had every appearance of abundant crop three weel
cd since are now literally cut pieces In Talbot
whole fields of wheat have been almost totally destroyt
the fly while the young corn is suffering severely fro
"' the worm
ms Henry Lee Norris, ESQ.,, q. S. Consul, arrive
n at NewY ork on Monday with family in the bark Pee
IN, less from Para Lieut. VIM. L. Hernden,. of the y.
er Navy from Peru via the river Amazon Joined the u
ed brig Dolphin at Para The Peerless brings home lar
collection of natural history collected by Lieut. Hernde
air. An immense quantity of strawberries al
grown in the vicinity Of Norfolk Va The Beacon stat
mora boat in one day IS of Strawberries conai
in ing 80 quarts each Is of land devoted to the
growth and As many as ~ hands are A. Times
hood produce equal quantities of this delicious fruit
in The Galena Qn) Advertiser says: " We lea1
na from gentleman who came down on the Nominee tn
n few days since as Mr. L. w Lowe Of Columbus Low
hued the skeleton of what supposed to be an Ind
'us buried in canoe There were found with him SIN
se ooking-glass, bead bag and thiryone silver dola
wrapped up in silk handkerchief Thelatcs date of
coin 1886 There hole in the skull through
a.u | forehead resembling that made by bullet"
ps. A plan has been submitted to Congress
Is Professor Solomon for suspension bridge with comm
all carriage tracks, foot path and double railroad track
span Of the bridge to be 800 feet and its width 40
resting on piers Of 1875 feet height The location
in the Three Sisters three well known rocks In the Pc
the mac The bridge to be 4 feet above water level and
it. feet above tho canal Estimate of the whole cost $2
of $780, little than Is cent of the expected
e. A few days since, as the afternoon train
Wiz cars was going to Wilmington. Del and had reache
pont few miles this side of Marcus Hook the er
neer observed little child about three years
lying on the track the whistle screamed and the powe
The locomotive was instantly reversed but the little
mr. unconscious of danger still remained on the rail- and
MA wheel passed over the side of the foot and cut of the
Ia I | tie toe.
ard -
ing, Departures Of the Collins and Cunard Steam
loke FROM LIVERPOOL.
try CANADA (Br) BOSTON. SATURDAY, May
face ATLANTIC, (Am) for NEW YORK. WEDNESDAY,
mn, AFRICA, fBr.). for NEW YORK. SATURDAY,
the cAMRRTA fBr.) BOSTON, SATURDAY,