New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-05
Miscellaneous Intelligence.

Sister Rosslia (Green) one of the Oldest Sis
srs Of Charity in the country died the 25th Rich
mond, Va.
The Governor Of Vermont has appointed
giving
Tho Providence Athenaum has library of
eighteen thousand volumes in the various departments
Of literature and science.
The omnibuses of the High street route, Bos-
seng-r.
Hon. Gerritt Smith, of New York, has sufi-
cienlly recovered from bis recent indisposton to 10
enabled TO leave home for Washington
1t is stated that Secretary Davis will ask
Congress for additional military perhaps
three regiments of $40 men each.
A contribution of $1,000 for the benefit of the
churches in the South West was made by ono church
in Philadelphia. on the 26h
Levi Weeks, young man convicted of knock
Jag down and robbing John Yagsr New York has been
sent to the penitentisry for ten years
A negro man has been arrested in NewYork
charged with the murder of his wife who died the 25h
Inc proof 1t is said is strong against him.
Awag thus eulogises his musical attainments: !:
Il know two tunesthe is Aud Lang Syne and the
other isn't; always sing the latter
Catherine Moran, IAN Irishwoman, was shot on
we're using firearms in the vicinity Of her residence
A lad named Hiram Thurston committed sui
eide in Buffalo the ed by shooting himself through
hs head with pistol No assigned the act
Mr.. J. P. R. James is about to publish in
London American romance entitled Icouderaeo or
the Black Eagle 1t will be republished by the Harpers
The final number of Barnum's Illustrated
News appeared the 25th with the announcement that
the paper will henceforth be merged in Geasons Pic
toria
fao on the Goth for the murder of Mr. Brow. Of Asn
Ill in December last He asserted that he was innocent
to the last.
A lad named James Bowers was killed at
llia,1=
stone thrown by slave, who it is alleged acting in
self-defence.
1t is reported that very rich copper mines
with strong indications OF geld have been discovered on
and near the route OF the railroad froIa Clarksve
Milton, N. q.
There were 13S deaths in Philadelphia for the
week ending the 25h. This is very small of
ality and contrasts strongly with that of other Amer
can cities.
The collection in the churches in Brooklyn
and New York Sunday the 27th in aid Of the erection
or churches for the use of the American Presbyterian
New SCHOOL, amounted to s25,O00.
Among the principal articles exported from
Baltimore for the week ending the Goth 10 3s9 bar
rels of -four 996 barrels meal 1921 bushels wheat
1000 bushels corn and 1871 hogsheads Of tobacco.
A girl named Catherine Dowton, aged about
10 years Of age, by express wagon in
broadway N. Y, on the 26th, and so severely in
ured that she died after being taken the hospital
A deaf mute, named Daniel Taylor, was
killed on the railroad near Brdesburs j. the 25th
possessed of large amount of property in the hands Of
trustees.
Miss Margaret Holeman, of Person county,
D. G., has recovered $4,000 damages from Col T Dou-
glass OF Orange county in the State for seduction
The matter was subsequently compromised it is stated by
the payment of 5000.
Mr.. Elliott, the aeronaut, made a successful
balloon ascension from Baltimore the 27th in the pres
ence of large number of spectators. He returned to
the city the ensuing morning having landed safely about
fifteen miles from the city
On the 25th a FIVE story building on Pine
street, New York occupied by Mr. WIN g West, alet-
envelope mandatory partially destroyed by Ere
$4,000 worth Of envelopes and paper by
water, Insured
Sir E. Bulwer Lytton, in one of the early
stoppsd at the inn its for 4 good hour that
its passengers might dine like Christian Epglsbmen-
not gulp down a basin of scslaing soup like everlasting
hssthsn Yankees, with that cursed railway whistle
shrekng like fendn
Thanksgiving Day in New York was very
generally observed. business suspended and the
churches well attended. During the day 10000 persons
visited the Crystal Palace Festivals gwen to the
poor in various parts of the city o:her accidents
Hebrew Hospital. in the presence Of large nuRberpf
persons
The New York police are busy tracing out
ths money stolen from the Bank of New York aud
numerous bills have been identified. One OF $40 was
traced fashionable lady, who much distressed at
the discovery and to exposure confessed that
she got it from fashionable gentemsu not he1 husband
From him il traced to faro bank and thence to
policy shop, and so on.
THE BRoApwAY RArLsoAD-Judger puer In the Su-
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