New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-03-27
L,ou,sisns Intsrlor.

Louisiana Interior. i
Co1b wrArAra-Ths Baton Rouge Gazette Of the 18th
says that the weather in that vicinity had been extremely
cold for few days previous to that date and That ira
had suffered from the frost This has been remarkable
season, truly.
The Floridan published at Clinton, says that much
injury has been done to the crops by the frost in that
vicinity
The Alexandria Republican says, for the last week the
weather has been exceedingly cold ice having ehen Of
considerable thickness This Will be serious drawback
upon vegetation and perhaps destroy the present stand of
cotton.
The Point Gotpse Echo Of the Goth has the following
On Thursday morning Of frost visible and it
to be feared that gardens the reeocous uxuriance
Of which we lauded in last MAY have somewhat su
fered.'
P,scAroRs.--The Concordia Iutelgencer says that
anglers having fine sport at Lake Concordia
Large quantities of fine perch are being taken.
FIRE THlBopAu1.--The dwelling house of Mrs Ament
in Thibodaux destroyed by fire the night of the
10Th instant. Mrs. A. lost all her furniture.
FATAL AccpnNr.-on the 18th instant Mr.. Asley Cat
lett old resident of Bayou Fordoche thrown from
a cart, and almost instantly killed.
MuRpER-On Saturday evening" 18th inst says the
Louisiana tMarksvile) Vilager, most brutal murder
committed in Bayou Des GLASSES. Mr. James Bur-
roughs old resident of this parish assasnated by
one of his slaves under the following circumstances
The boy Lewis, favorite servant of Mr.. RS having
"a. ~ ;,a;,tion ~ ihn nnnshment Mr. Rurro,,phs
a; su f In;n " Il tbe how had come back went to
his cabin At half ten o'clock and finding he had not
vet returned repared to the kitchen where he was told
he would catch his runaway but upon attempting
to lay hold of him. Lewis who had armed himself with
axe Immediately raised and struck his deadly
blow on the side of the head breaking the lower portion
Of the jaw bone severing the carotid artery and pener
ting to the vertebr of the neck Lewiss young
l.to oolpr
ing and hoowing that his father had killed his master
Mrs Burroughs hearing heavy fall and the cries of th
boy franticay to the assistance OF her
the consolation of receiving breath and only foune
mutilaed and bloody corpse Lewis is still at large ant
it was only Tuesday morning that the inhabitants o
neghborhood organized to go in pursuit OF the muir
derer
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| BEEF Pork 1NsPEcrIoN-.a'fempt at Ffdud-l
would seem that large shipments of beef and pork
- h .rties in this cv tn the interior for pantatio,
use winch pafpofes 70 nave passea he
ordeal when in fact the imitation brand is pure fraud
The following which we take from the Vicksburg Wing
tbe ootb instant. throws some light on the matter:
VIC ,,a1t, rs p,.r, t,oro ~
IN tne carry part % s wv al NJ go "a
lot OF pork received rom ~ one u, our com
mission houses anu itd Il ~ ,htd ~ ~
pulppr.et ~ , a d Il ~ onr CIV Insnector NJ
a satt f areinston and insnecf;on uno,
nspection .. S 90 noted p' II a m D
~ Means by the merchants who receive
| ~, ,,r;+t,,, h, IJo,oIott tho
~ anu We I msI anr tbs;r attentnn 10 n sn
! ~ for to mass If in this market
s NV III to whom the latter was addressed mme
ine ;S +ha nnri, so retnrned and nron,ntly san
ua NJ II an fiio,n p latter in renlv,
l W Ill - WIG -'- ,1o FL, !, ZOE.
II - NEwoRLEASs Feb II 1897
MI Jas Hazeett-sH ioi i"foI VI 1iie Is' lnstan'
at hand ana III reply we 9es W say Ina. tne sNenty
hFe barrels OF Poik retein1u et.' pea @
not inspected by us there are several orands use
here by dealers In the article some OF "ch closely I'M
tate our brand but you VIII always De ape 70 reeognz
by the following description IL Is IN tne Lor Oh
triangle the names Of the forming the sides
the brand and WITH the WORDS s.aee lnsPecsoesioo7
underneath. Yours, respectfully,
BOAT An - HOLMES sss q hA n i.a,, !;
ST. YOU S t;yens Of y;cts6urg we have n
objection to your publishing the above letter, B. H.
II will he seen that although the pork in question pu
ported to have been inspected the only authorized
spectors IN Ne"urleans saS LA. wa a a., au 49, aa
I aie Sc t;h insaIv nitata onr brands
In ths case there was clearly an attempt commit
fraud because 1t purchased in NewOrleans under ii
belief that MAD 9een properly @ anu IL We
d ~ fsanentiv that it is necessary to rive IT nuhl
CITY SO that cotton merchants and planters who purcha
in NewOrleans may examine infinitely and see that the
na.e guarauses ae 81 W y. "s @ 4 49, s ~, =, 3
weight and had quality under the imitation brands U,
until it has been inspected by our city inspector br
these articles pass through our city without nspe
ton purchased by inc planter elseWnsre. W ass
h II tbe gsnuina hrand IF the insneetors uno
It, generally falls below weight from five to fifteen pound
S while the pork purchased by Our merchants from u
PAGERS aoove ahu sou sa' ai tet. s
It @ brra1 ir tan hstween the norlt nurchased
the planter here and that purchased below without Il
l. inspectors brand. few days since there were thr
barrels OF poih lMitoutt pt e it T.; tS ;t
any tI ,s a,n;,ad nd ,snacted in tIa nrssen
of several persons and it fell short in weight thirtc
poundsbeing loss OF $50 pounds IN the thirty barre