New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-06-10

FOOT DupTeZ mas Deen ulade 10 reel pretty e.
verely how neeting is popularity" He has
been obligsio With much vexstion and regret. &
TO Withdrew hisyhew opera, "Ls Lettre au bon
Diem
Verdi's Rlgoletto,' new opera, containing :.
all the known beauties and defects Of his style,
is being giver at the Royal italian Opera to +
crowded houses, Mario and signora Bosio sus- !.
tain the principal parts. -
An American yacht, named Truant, has Just
come of victor in yacht race il England, from
Blackwall to Gravesend, under the auspices Of
the Prince Of Wales Yacht Club. She belonged
to the second class boats in the race, but beat
all the fleet easily.
Outstanding Treasury notes on the first Of
June amount to s1l5,911 81
The President has recognized Fabbricotti
as Vice Consul Of Sardinia, to reside in the city
Of New York.
Ex President Tyler is said to be suffering from
dyspepsia and symptoms of consumption, and
will not probably long survive. q,
Daring the last few days 259 packages Of
goods for the Crystal Palace Exhibition, have
arrived at New York from Europe.
Last winter was the hardest ever known ia
Oregon. Crows and chickens were frozen to
death. 10000 cattle died for want Of food.
Dr. Patterson has been appointed Director of
the Mint in Philadelphia, to fll the vacancy
Midshipman Charles'C. Hunter, some time
since dismissed for being engaged in duel, has
been reinstated.
Why is horse halfway through gate like
| a half penny Because there is head at one
side and tail at the other.
1t is said that fifty thousand dollars have been
| subscribed in Cincinnati to build new theatre
TO be under the management Of Miss Eliza Lo-
gan.
John Redpath and wife have recovered S45O0
damages from the corporation of Allegheny City.
Pa, for injuries sustained in falling down an
exposed embankment.
The Mayor of Washington has offered re-
ward Of FIVE hundred dollars for the detection of
incendiaries. Upwards of six Thousand dollars
worth of property has been destroyed within
four days.
) Within three days, from May % to May 80,
inclusive, there have arrived at NewYork from
Europe, no less than thirty vessels, bringing
9lS2 emigrant passengers. The vessels were
mostly from Liverpool, Havre, and Bremen.
The Madrid press was in a perfect blaze re-
garding the appointment of Mr.. Soule One Sec
ton recommended his non-reception by the ca
binet and court, and the other advised the con.
ISOLATION of naughty Castilian indifference.
The Webster Monument Committee in Boston
have decided to erect statue in that city of
the great statesman, to be executed by Powers
A wealthy gentleman Of the same city has also
taken the initiatory steps to erect a monument
to Franklin on Boston Common.
The members of the Savannah, Geo. fire de-
parement are paid ia cents per hour while in
active service. Besides this, when an alarm Of
fire is sounded, the first man at each engine
house receives premium of 81, the second so
cents, and the third 80 cents.
CALIFORNIA OVERLAND EMaRATroy. up 10
the 20,h ult,. there had passed Fort Kesrney.
en- route for California, S34S men. 906 women,
1907 children, 1920 wagons, 81, ,l5l head of cat
tie, 1891 horses, 740 mules. and 300 sheep
There was no sickness among them.
Tie Nashville packet sprung leak at her
landing at Cincinnati on the I'd instant, and
sunk She was fully loaded, and large quan.
tity of valuable freight was thrown overheard.
The boat will be saved at loss of about twelve
thousand dollars.
VIM. Albright, Esq, who owned copper mine
: in Chatham county, N c., has sold it, to2 ether
with fifty acres of ground attached, to COM
g pany, for $4,000, he to have an interest Of one-
J tenth The ore now being taken out, at depth
of thirteen feet, it is said, is estimated to yield
S sixty six per cent. In Polk county, Tenn, the
, Hiwas.e Copper Company is reported to be Sc
G curing much valuable ore
Mr.. f. Merriam, of New York, distinguished
scientific writer and practical philosopher, say 8
that persons struck by lightning should not be
ing the first three hours they should be drenched
freely with cold water and if this fails to pro-
duce restoration, then add salt and continue the
drenching for another hour
/, Louis Napoleon has sent the cross of Com.
t mander of Legion of Honor to Capt. 0Donnell,
. who was instrumental in saving the life Of the
= Emperor of Austria from Libenyis poignard
This is breach of the statutes Of the order, az
r Capt. O'Donnell has not passed through the pre-
I, vious grades. 1t is also the first French Deco
I ration that has been conferred upon an Austrian
h for twenty years.
IS Tue WIDOW OF ZEN. HARRISON. N.-The estima-
+ BILE widow of Gen. Harrison still occupies por-
e ton of the mansion at North Bend, Ohio, where
1t she is watched over by the filial care of the
family of Col. Taylor The present Harrison
estate consist of 500 acres at North Bend, and
s. 420 at the mouth Of the Miami. The property
e is as yet undivided, though it is the intention
:, the heirs to effect division the coming season
Il The culture of tobacco is making immense
y progress in the province of Algiers. II pays
net profit of from four to six hundred francs PEI
;. acre, and many of the colonists are renouncins
all other culture. The Government, satisfied
with the results attained, give every encourage
ment TO this movement, in the hope Of soon be
: coming independent of foreign markets for th'
=, suppl, of an article of which the enormous con
= sumption is constantly increasing
Jacob A. Westervelt, one of the famous Ney
n York ship builders has just contracted to builc
wv two steamships for Mr. Charles Morgan, to b.
OF employed in Navigating the Gulf of Mexico, an,
he the keel of one of them is already laid The,
a. are 10 be finished next fall The largest vii
1t measure about 600 tens Her length will b
he 2lO feet, breadth 35 feet, and depth of hold i
on feet Her mate will be 2l0 feet in length, witt
he 81 feet breadth Of beam, and ID feet depth q
is hold. Her measurement will be about 40
tons The engines VIII be built az the Morgs
Iron works. and will be of the description de
rs, nominated beam" engines, which are no
in generally preferred, on account Of their hein
IS lsss liable TO got cu. cs repair than othsF var
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