New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-04-13

| contingent fund.
In the Senate, the 4th Mr. Broadhead in aavocatin
his resolution requesting the Secretary the Treasury
furnish the Esn the commencement of the next SEES
sion statement showing the entire amount Of Unite,
stocks and bonds of all kinds held abroad said tn
current Of the United States for the last sca
year, with foreign countries, will stand follows:
Excess of imports exports Of the country 90
Interest annually payable to foreigners, for
stocks, etc. held by them 5000 90
Expenditure Of travellers abroad. 100000
Navy, war and diplomacy 100000
instrument 10 Mexico OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 100000
Remittance to Ireland. 100000
Total....-............ .......... $74 10000
From this deduct the probable amount gold and ye
brought into the country by emigrants at slooOoOo
leaves the sum S64oOo000 as the balance against tn
United States towards the settlement of which we hay
the Official record of the expectation above the mpo,
tations Of gold and silver, and the balance
$27 10000 has doubt been bqudated by the remit
lance Of Federal, State and other stocks
The National Integencer learns through private le,
ter from Europe, that Minister at Madrid Mr. Bar
ringer has fully succeeded in his efforts through hi
personal influence with the Government there in procu
ring from the Queen Of Spain pardon and release Of tn
eight Hungarian prisoners Of the Lopez Expedition q
1851 against the Isand Of Cuba who have been SO lon
confined in the Spanish preside at Csuta in Africa an
who made exception to the pardon grantee
the American and other prisoners of the expedition
On Saturday the I'd inst the delegation Of Cherokee
Chickasaw Ohoctaw and Shawnee Indians now in Wash
ington, were conducted by George W. Manypenny. Esq
Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, to the EXECUTIVE Man
sion where they honored with an interview nv the
President of the United States Judge Hicks addressed
the President the part Of the united delegation and
was replied by Mr. Pierce in kind TERMS assuring his
visitors that under his administration the rights and in
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regard The principal business Of the Cherokee branch
Of the delegation in Washington to negotiate for the
sale of the 100000 acres neutral grouud originally
obtained BY the nation from the United States
FRosi NEwYoRK-The Atmospheric Telegraph is about
being practically tested between New York and Boston
Our exchanges state that company has been formed and
line will be Immediately erected the whole route having
stations at Worcester Springfield and other points Mr.
Richardson Of Boston, the inventor It Is Is very con-
hdent that letters be conveyed to NewYork In 7,
minutes speedily business ia done by tee-
graph The yehicleof transport is lead tube one inch
in diameter and twenty feet long The letter package
to be conveyed is folded and placed in bag attached to
punger and is propelled by pressure Of air The plum
ger arranged that the air cannotpsss it. No friction
is created The editor of the Boston Post at private
exhibition packages pass and repass the tube mem
toned shove in second.
The Excelsior Pioneer Association the title of body
Of young of New York, numbering about thirty who
design forming colony the banks Of Lake Mnetonka
Minnesota Territory nine miles from the Falls Of St An
thony, and twelve from the town of St. Psul's.
1t is stated that the vessels UP New York for Austria
Liza fill rather slowly With freight the chief article Offering
being lumber but the better class finding difficulty in
filling up with passengers st remuueratve rates Charges
from sl25 70 5000 for second and first class
modations.
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found atrue bill against Thos Neary for the murder
his wine. Mary Neary, on the night of the 25th ut
Louis DeCorn charged with the murder of Eugene Mel
vile, was examined the Ath and fully committed fol
trial In to the questions put to himhe said he
born at Martinique West indies and lived sos Green
wch Ptrect He physician, but had recently been
Engaged in mercantile business In regard to charge
he saidI shot Eugene Melville in self defence of my
life understood he q msdman and wanted to xii
me The prisoner appeared to deeply his sad stua
tion Since his arrest he has become considerably ema
ciated. .f
Some slight reductions in the rates of toll on the New
York canals have been made by the Canal Board to take
eject on the opening Of navigation the Goth inst
Mrs. Mary Ann Cuddy, whose husband lately went to
California, committed suicide the Sd inst.
There 4ol deaths in the city for the week ending
on the 4th.
General Scott 1t is said will take up his residence in
the city and in few days his furniture in Washington
win be sold
The Network Printers Union have raised their prices
from IS to 20 per cent. on newspaper work.
Mr. Thackeray is in town his return from his south
ern tour.
The Clay Festival Association of the city, intend to
have quiet social gathering the approaching annyer
'ary of the birthday of the deceased Statesman.
The Governor has sighed the railway consolidation bill
From PHLApElrHiA-The jury for the second trial of
Spring empanneled the 4th inst The Attorney
General made strict Enquiries to each juror prevent
persons not summoned from serving Very answered
hat had not formed opinion to the guilt of the
prisoner but when the opinion such not to bias
heir judgment, challenge for this cause overrued
FROM BosroN.--Mrs. Burnham, a lady of Boston sent
queen Victoria ns Shanghai fowls The lustrious
Ady to the gallant Bosonian letter of thanks
With her portrait
The Chinese Juggers performing in the city on
he Sd inst.
s1osp Washington, April 5The beautiful block Of
stone contributed by Switzerland inscribed To the
Memory Of Washipgton-the Free Swiss Confederation
lso2nvas presented to-day ut noon TO the National
Huilicr ESQ., Swiss Consul at Alexandria, accompanied
~ neat and appropriate address. 1t received by
Mayor Lennox for the Monument Association, who re
sponded in an eloquent manner.
1t was then conveyed to Monument Place drawn by
sx horses and escorted by the German Yeagers
panied BY Marine band making quite imposing dis
number Of citizens joining in the procession
the President Of its approach when he repaired
20 70 view it. As passed the President re-
marked marked The Washington Monument would not DO
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