New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-05-16

Plain John Brotcn, Citizen, to Hon. s. "
ss44 Do,cns, Collector, etc.
III Our well-known, active and deserving fellow
citizen, John Brown, read, with enlarging eye
balls. the following in Saturdays Courier.
10 APPIcANrsWe are requested to say to persons VIII
uomhouss tat be has found Il expedep ae 10 aaon
etAin rules for the convenience of all parties 1t
sey for the applicant to state. in his hand writing
" age and his present occupston producing also salts
Aeto testimonials in regard to his character and quail
H. city, the District and street
are asked to in addition that there no
ny fF applicants to be in hurry, General Downs will
20 entef upon the discharge Of his duties Collector
~ P@t III next Monday week thereafter He will
hsfsfors have ample time to consider all applications
4 Not moving at what place to address Hon
,. ". Downs, and knowing the " wide and ex-
fensive circulation" Of our ssvaluable Journal
John Brown has requested us to bring the fol-
lowing to his notice through the columns of the
Crescent:
mai NEwORLEANs, State of louisiana,
isas May 16, 1861 A D.
Hon. s.. W. Do,cns, Esq, highly respected
y and Most .amiable Sir:
am excessively delighted to know that you
nave left the seat you occupied in the U s. Sem
A~ Ten BY particular request of Mr. Soule and
I some others Of our Democratic friends; aban-
cened the receipt of the paltry eight dollars per
oie1n for the handsomer sum of sixteen dollars
Per diem, and the dull humdrum of Senatorial
speecnes on Intervention, the Fisheries, ETC., for
Inc more lively clink of Uncle SANS customs
money. The Senate never was fit place for
man OF your style of genius, though if you
PUT inc right kind and quantity of patriots in
'ue Vus'om- House, we may feel compelled to
sela you back again. ga nod is as good as
-" IN out these old adages are musty, and we
"ir not complete the quotation.
Inc oourier--a most excellent Democratic
raps'' Nnlcn you have judiciously selected as
: -r,a. s.s ~ you have adopted Sc certain
=. ~ "'e convenience Of all parties" ] do
.o' ce'ong 10 an parties,n nor would | have
you imagine that the A. D. of my date head
y, ,os s1. anu democratic. 1t merely means that
80 y All Democrat, or Democrat All Over
.nl'n ! am myself Nor will admit the ridic.
sso.s idea entertained by some hopeful whie
.'4s.sAs IN the Custom house. that in adontine
-. ior tne convenience of all parties" YOU
-sse nsd any regard whatever to their " con-
ssnenee" In fact, wing officials NAV be said
nj. us' now to no party whatever, and any
m.s.s y rules which should compel them to
-. .ney would find excessively &c inconven-
Sa. 'nough march they must, nolens, volens,
IN MEANS whether they like il or not.
~. 70 come to particulars according to your
'Ps''neations for bidders for office:
& HANDWRITING.
eAnot furnish you specimen in print but
nave ieit specimens with almost every $500
Walg clerk in the Custom house, any one of
.nom VIII, doubtless, be glad to let YOU have a
ent OF my chirography You will find the
le',ers rather independently inclined, and the
oftnography you will please notice. is of a new
s'yie' which l have invented solely for my pri.
,Ase and special use; it is an improvement OIL
'0nnson and Daniel (or Peter) Webster
AGE.
.hif'y and odd, with few struggling gra,
Asirs, stolen from Early Piety and Electio,