New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-10-05


rian declares his firm conviction that Sir Philip
Francis was the author Of the Junius Letters.
and that the arguments which 60 70 prove that
ne was 80, remain strong ss before they had
been attacked by the advocates Of Other opin-
ions. He adds: "I have alNsys believed that
Francis kept silent because he wss well known
TO have received great benefits from persons
who VINO ne % had, = gunirs' q = Veteran. abused
the fact that there is inexistence n long private
letter from Junius to George Grenville, which
g contains decisive indications Of the writer's
situation, but on the whole it seems to be writ
ZEN by q man rot very high in rank or fortune.
The tone, thougw not by any neaw ahject, is
that of an Inferior
The PAaYrc RAHEeAD = A corresposdsnt Of
the Alton Telegvsnh. writing from Oregon, in
reference to the Ps1lfc Railroad, says.
The chief and grand object with AL the wri-
iers who have discussed this subjsst, il TO dis
eover some practicable pass thrp9h the Sierra
Nevada mountains, which answers u lie Cas-
eade mountains in the north. Thisxange Of
Mountains exten Is many hundred - North
md South < and from my0wn persohSzSheerva-
ION Of the country and those mounta16s, am
quite well satisfied that there is but one practis
lesl pass through them, and this pass Is in the
nsinity Of the Klsmst lakes, where the moun-
IN Ssnge has been entirely blown away by
and len iGxs vlscs : smooth usss,,s II fksiakes.
our oI vnicn ~ Sesfsnsne6 yiyse taIHss its
rise, ana down yelHt s<veao 5 eouvsuien1. easy
CISCO
EsFEcrs OF RAILROADS ANvill s. 4, - e skor,
The annexed paragraph, ff61GNxhs LoSisv;1i.
Journal, that the State Of Kentu1lr bso;us "a
feel the vivifying effects of raiIFo6;]s ZEN its
growth. business and wealth The I>S1lsviIle
Journal says: ~ "a
In 1s4s Louisville had not a single railroad
running into her Since then she Has raised
100000 for the huidiag Of the Louisville and
Franklin Railroad, has subscribed 22OO 900 to
the yeffersonville and Columbus Co 81 600 900
to the Louisville and Frankfort Compauy to
enable them to build branch-road 70 Knox
Vile. The value Of the properly in Louisville,
in 1S48. when sheentered upon the grand scheme
II railroad building, was a little over S16sOO0,-
OOO; now, after five. years only, it is . little
less than $50, ,OO0, 900, and the city was never
increasing more rapidly in population, and
never exhibited more evidence Of general pros
perity." %s
SALE or DALYEsFoRD, THE SEAT on WARREx
HASTINGS. The estate Of Dayleeford. Werces-
tershire, England, the seat Of the late Warren
Hastings, has been bought by Mr, Grisswo0d,
Of the London Stocx change, for R30, $50
The sale Of the furniture at the mansion oceu-
pied six days, and produced about $4,000. It.
was purchased by Warren Hastings in 1858 for
ments upon it costing Gao, 0,06O. Be rssided
there for twenty -four years after his trial for
impeachment, and died in 1872. and Va buried
there. His wife resided upon the estate until
1888, when she also died, leaving it TO hsr son
BY her first husband. He died recently and
hence the sale
No LAW FOR THE CASE A case Iately occur-
red in which young man found, nearly starved
to death In a damp cellar in Boston, where he
had been kept by his father while sick, without
suitable food, and without any person being
permitted to see him. He subsequently, died,
and the inhuman parent was arrested, and. last
week was put on trial on charge Of manslaugh-
ter; but, although the allegations against him,
it is said, were proved, he was discharged. the
Court deciding that the indictment was null, on
the ground that the father Was not legally
bound to support his son, he being over twenty
one years Of age r.
TURKEY AND THE WoRLD's Fan. The Balti-
more Sun Of the 9th ult. says;
We learn from our Constsntinople correspon-
dent that the Sultan Of Turkey intended to dis
patch one Of his ships with specimens of the
peculiar fabrics Of his country, to the RI hibi-
tion of the Industry Of ali Nations at New
York, but that the threstsniHg aspect of anhirs
| in the East, produced by the complieatea nature
Of the Russo Greek question, involving the me-
cessity Of his retaining as much as possible Of
the material of war in the Turkish waters, pre-
vented him from gratifying this iaudsble in
| tention. s4-sS III sa.ssa.i,Ss
SERENADE TO CAPT. IsaRAHAN.--A lskter in
the Newark Advertiser, dated Genoa, Septem-
ber 2, says:
Capt lngraham, Of the sloop- Of. war st. Louis,
now at Spezzia, was serenaded few nights
since, BY large company of Italians in boats,
and received a complimentary address from
them in commemoration of his conduct at Smyr-
ua. The affair excited the attention of the for
eign Consuls here, and the local police deemed
it prudent to warn the parties to- abstsin in
future from such demopstrations. ,sg lsss
FRENCH vEws OF THE CosrA oAsE. The
London Times translates from the Paris Cosssfi-
tutionnef an article IN the Smyrna affair, in
which the arrest of Costa is pronounced q high
handed measure, and the conduct Of Captain
ingraham rash and unwarranted - An i'm
partial. arbitration it is said, g would throw
both parties ont of COURT And further: As
to nj. Costa, what Austria had better do will be
to give him every facility to 90 to America,
there to reside as long as possible.
The FREsNEL LIGHT An interesting object
at the Crystal Palace is said to be the sFresnel
Light, set up by Captain Mead, Of the CORPS of
Typographical Engineers. II is q revolving or
flashing light, about ten feet high and six feet
in diameter, made in the shape Of q twenty four
sided glass, terminating in q truncnted cone or
dome, and containing over one thousand lenses
or prisms, nicely fitted together, and rejecting
an immense body of light, Its cost in Pariswas
some $1,000 or 5000, and it is to be put up at
Cape Hatteras
ANOTHER BANK IN NEw YoRK-1A rumor Is
current in German circles in New York that the
Bank of Darmstadt, an institution of high char
acter, with capital of 10000, 900. proposes to
establish a branch in that city with capital of
$10,000,000, and there is reason, it is said to
believe that the rumor is well founded The in
PRODUCTION of such an amount of foreign capital
into that city could not fail to have q verx
marked effect upon the money market. .sss1
EMIGRATION TO NoRrH CARoIINA. THE Jetfh
Carolina papers are discussing means to draw
foreign emigration to that State. 1t seems that
cf the twenty -one millions of acres of land in
that State, less than six millions are improved
and for these six millions there is not one la
borer for every twenty-five acres, whereas a
high state of cultivation would require 1--WE
times as many. There is also a great demand
Tor common laborers for public works, railways,
plank roads, etc. ~. 'E
DISCRETION OF WHALE SHIPs.--A letter from
Auckland, dated the 9th February, states that
a regular stampede had been produced among
the sailors on board of the whale shius in can-