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Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03
Groceries.

Groceries.
Flour and Lard,
Mess Pork,
Corn and Oats,
Hay and Bran,
Butter and cheese,
Mess Beet,
Goldfish and Mackerel,
Fine sugar cured Hams,
Shoulders and SIDES,
Dried Beet,
Beef Tongues,
Tobacco and cigars,
Coarse ind fine salt,
Starch and saicratus,
Soap aud candles.
Fine Teas and coffee,
Macaroni and IcrnuceM,
Olire Oil.
Ch0cnlatc and cnSSia,
Nntmegs and Macc,
Pepper and spice,
Plchiss and Vinegar,
assorted ketchups,
Preserved Fruits,
Oranges and LPmons,
Pecans and .Alnionds,
Fii6erfs and RQiSins,
Dried Fruits,
assorted syrnps,
Bro,rn and rhitc sugar,
Vines and Brandy,
Cordials and daret,
Scotch Hhiskey,
Old Bourbon 10,
OLD Rye do,
Rcchfed do,
Holland Gin,
SOFIA Biscuit.
file and Porter,
Butter Crackers,
Yeast Powders, &c. &c.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03


ry GoOds.
Lad,es, Dress Goods,
Emoro1dertes,
Hosiery and Chores,
Linen Goods,
Sheet,ngs and sh,rtlngs,
Osnaburgs,
Blue DENNIS,
Cotton stripes,
leans and L,nseys,
hyperion 1aeH.ngs,
L,neu and cotto" checks,
Table D1aper,
lomef'ngs,
liable Napkins,
M"sqa'to Nstt'ng,
Curtain Goods,
Mating and Corpefsng,
Rugs and Mats,
WaH Paper,
India Rubber Goods,
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03
Nj ell Prison.
Runaway i'm Jail.

DEPOT NEGRO.
81 Was brought to the Jail of this Parish a
40 runaway negro man, who calls his name
~ WILLIAM, and says that he belongs to
g. Mr.. Williams, living ~ miles below New
49, Orleans; said negro is about 26 years Of
ge, 5 feet niche in height. and a dark griffe.
The owner will please come forward, pay char
ges and take him away.
oc2 HENRY SULLIVAN, Tailor.
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z NTCoE q %,

PcoEEY, NTCoE q CO.,
Successors to John Hunt)
YELLOW PINE LUMBER YARD,
Corner, of Cedar and Julia streets, New Basin,
NEW ORLEANS.
Superior dressed, tongued and grooved flooring
and ceiling, laths, shingles, deck plank, and a gen.
eral assortment of Building Lumber, well sea-
soned and always on hand. no26-ly
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03
Preserves.
ClXTH DISTRICT COURT, Parish Of
- IberuiAe, State OF Louisiana.
John Laport VS.. Ann Gallagher, wo. John Gill
No. 661.

- IberriAe, State OF Louisiana.
John Laport VS.. Ann Gallagher, wo. John Gill
No. 664.
By virtue of a writ of seizure and sale to me
directed from the Hon. the aforesaid court in the
above entitled and numbered cause, | have seized
and will offer at public sale to the highest and last
bidder OH SATURDAY, 7h Of January, 1854, at
10 o'clock, A. NJ, at the court house Of the parish
of IbervilIe, all the right, title, interest and claim
of Ann Gallagher, wo. of John Gill, in and to
the following described property, to wit:
A certain lot of ground or town property, to wit:
A certain lot of ground or town lot situated in
said parish in the town of Plaquemine, in that
part of the town divided into lots by Thos. H.
Pipkin, deceased, and designated in the plan there
of deposited in the office of the Recorder of said
parish, as lot No. 81, measuring sixty feet front on
Pipkin street by ole hundred and fifty feet in
depth. bounded on the side towards the river, by a
lot belonging to Belisaire Arnandez, on the oppo-
site side BY lots now belonging to Samuel Warden
and William Bowman, and in the rear by lots of
Jos. Rosemond Berret, together with all the build
ings and Improvements thereon being and be-
longing.
TERMS OF SALE-CAsH.
Seized to pay and satisfy the judgement, inter-
ests and costs in the above suit.
dec3 JOS. II. ERWIN, Sheriff.
December lst. 1853.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03
Good Fresh Oysters,

DONE UP IN EVERY STYLE.
He is constantly receiving fresh arrivals by the
packets from New Orleans; and those who favor
him with their patronage, may rely upon getting
those of as good quality as can be had in the city.
oc15 AUG. PERRON, JE.
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Runaway i'm Jail.

: |0-" A@0AK" WIZ Mn ~uAAs
XS Was brought to the Jail of this Parish a
81 runaway negro boy who calls his name
AAUGUSTUS, and says that he belongs to a
Mr.. Ford, residing in the parish of East Baton
Rouge; said boy is about 25 yearsof age, S feet 9
or 10 inches high, and a griffe. 's
The owner will please come forward pay char
ges and take him away.
no2e HENRY SULLIVAN, Jailor.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

j. DEJAN, Jr..
D ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of Pla-
IL quemine and the Parish of Iberville, that he
has just established himself in this place, in the
store formerly occupied by F. Gallagher at
No. 5 Main Street.
where he will always keep on hand a large assert
ment of
49, G0ogsJ
ofevery description, which he will sell, wholesale
or retail, at
EXTRAORDINARY Low PRICES.
Give him a call, and Judge for yourselves of the
quality of his goods and the prices toE them that
he asks. noj
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HART, AUSTIN & co.



WE take pleasure in informing our customers
W and the public in general that we are now
receiving a general supply of goods of all kinds
and qualities, and that our stock will be much bet
ter than ever it was; and we have spared no trou-
bic in making our assortment of goods whatever;
as we find that it is very necessary, in order to be
able to sell a large quantity of goods at small pro-
fits by keeping up our stock throughout the year.
sep2i ROTH BROTHERS.
GENTS clothing, a splendid assortment of all
W kinds, styles and qualities, just received, in
store and for sale by ROTH BROTHERS.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

HART AUSTIN G CO.,
WHOLESALE AND retail DEALERS I'M
NRN
General Plantation Supplies, &C.,
WIN. HART, PLAQUEMENE, La.
J. w. AUSTIN,
J. McWILLIAMS.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

The undersigned would beg eaye Invite atnnt hHn o THE above &c c%d t tnf Intention int m . Of the he
Hardware and Gpery ine-ths offering to the public more general variety than usually found
in country tore. Anwho are in wantof Goods are respectfully invited ocal and examined our
stock. Groceries are considered cash articles Upon all other Goods theu a! crt will be gn
to responsible persons. Particular attention" Will be PAID 10 Ill orders from bayou Gona' GDse
Tate and 1.-The surrnndingy vicinity leSl HART, AUSTIN & co.
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Marion EN- Prison.

Marion EN- Prison.
az II etc amene a la geolea P%laquemine.
a. Paroisse d'Iberville, I'm negre marion qui
a. Sc nomme WILLIAM, ct dit quill appar-
~ tent a Mr.. Williams, rtsidant a p~aroisse
d Orleans. lie dit negre est age d'environ 26 ans,
ct S pieds 6 pouces dhauteur.
HENRY SULLIVAN, Cooler.
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Spiced Pigs Feet, &c.

lust received, spiced Pigs Feet; new Raisins;
a = ~Buckwheat; Mackerel, Goldfish, &c.-in
store for sale by
dec3 HART, AUSTIN & co.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

rIGARS, Tobacco and Snuff. for sale at
u oc15 RICHARDS.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

Marion EN- Prison.
nr II a etc amene a la geole de Get Paroisse
40 un negre marion qui Sc nomme Angus.
n TUS,e ct dit quill appartient d Mr.. Ford, re.
M$ sidant de la paroisse de Est Baton Rouge,
-sa- LIE dit Negro est age de IS ans, ct 5pieds 10
pouces de hauteur, ct %couleur grille. ~
no56 HENRY SULLIVAN, Geolier.
BardOtte's Worm Sugar Drops.
THESE have been efIectually used here by ma
J. ny persons for Worms in children. One great
recommendation for them is, that infants and 9TH
ers will eat them without any distaste. For sale
at no12 RICHARDS Drug Store.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-12-03

Primmers, Toy Books,
A ND books of Interest for the young, just re-
II ceived from the North by RICHARDS.
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I'm vertu dun ordre GU decret a moi adresse
u par la cour du 6eme District de rEtal
de la Louisiana, en- ct pour Ia ~paroisse d'Iber
vile, J'exposerai en- vente publique au plus
offrant ct dernier encherisseur-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05
DAILY CRESCENT.

sTEAtBoAr EaPLosioS -LOss of LJf-The steam packet
A. Fusclirr, Captain A d Denslow. which left View Or
leans on Sunday the II instant bound for Atakapas,
burt her boilers Monday morning last, at o'clock
when cG Ship Island. killing outright Mr.. Joseph Sole,
first mate j. Mccullough the second engineer and FIVE
Of the hands.
The clerk of the steamship Texas has fCrnished with
the following particulars:
Captnin Densow is badly wounded having received a
compound fracture 10 the left thigh hi. shoulder dso
Gated aud otherwise injured.
The forward part and upper works of the steamer are
cpmpete wreck
Al 2PM the steamship Texas, Capt. jas. Lawess, on
her way from this port discovering the crit
csl condition Of the Fusser, Immediately went to her
assistance and succeeded In takiug and bringing n this
city all board with the exception If three who re-
msiucl with th. wreck
j r Hawley, first clerk, Mr. Adams, second mate and
Eve hands had gone ashore for assistance previous to the
arrival Of the Texas the Of the disaster and had
not returned when she left.
The following is list Of those brought to New Orleans
by the Texas
Captain A D. Denslow. badly injured; Thos Lyon hrs
engineer slightly injured Luke Denslow, carpenter
Lightly injured Joseph Silver, wachman, badly scslded
William Turner third engineer, badly scalded fire
man. eek hand, badly scalded and burnt; Mr. Perr
Labarre passenger injured Mr. Sau' lIeguan, sec
ond clerk, slightly injured.
The hand mentioned in this last died after arriving
4 ia the ely.
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River Neuys.

We tak The following from the St. Louis papers of the
-7ih uit
Tb river opposite the city i again falling rapidly with
from feet water in the channel to Cairo The
DIrihl M the last boat from the Illinois reports that
falling fast with from FIVE to six feet water in thr
ch,uu" NoarrivaIs from either the Upper Mississippi
Missouri rivers.
4at up from below report the John Simonds still hard
aground at Rush t-an1 The steamer Illinois also bound
down lying in shore short distance below her.
waiting it is supposed to tighten her Of hers took which
is the only freight on beard.
The steamer Marthe No 2, Capt Arord arrived from
Peoria Iirris yesterday after abs nce Of about
two wrck the principal part Of which time she his been
Blocked ~ in thr lee Naples The river has been
yorge with ice at three paee since her departure from
h. port bat fortunately fr her the mild weather and
rain # the latter part If last week caused the gorge to
give away. The steamers Daniel llllman Movaster and
Fayaway short distance above the mouth OF
the river but het chances If getting rather poor
present there is another aud very formidable gorse
reng-tei at Merelo.ia
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05
Conversational.

.r3~. December Is.
SENATE After petitions Mr. Dogs If Iowa introduced
bill for he relief Of the worknemn IN the wings of the
Capitol.
Resol,,d That the President be requested to communi-
to the Senate FAR may BE- compatible with the
public interest auy Information ia the Department OF
State respecting the establishment Of British col
ony Central America together wh the copy Of pro
Ganati0n if received the said Department issued by
the British authorities at the Balizs July II, 1852 an
nouncfng that her gracious Majesty our Queen,
Roatsn Bonacco Utls, Bartarat, Helena and Morat to
be colony to be known and designated the colony Of
the Bay # I-lands.s and signed
By command If Her Msjesty's Superintendent
ArGUsrus PRED GoRE. Col Secretary.
AMI also VI measures If any have been taken by the
Execu the violation of that article Of the
treaty " ,ngton Of July l. 1850. between the United
State nd Eat Britain. which provides that neither
parry .n c-upy, fortify. or coonze. or hold do
minol yer Nicaragua Costa Rica the Mosquito Coast
or any p+rt ol Central America .
b,!. taken up granting pension to Avery Douner
and. a!tPr debate. it passed
Two other private bills considered and
passed the votes which had to be repeatedly taken
owng 70 the want of quorum-the highest number In
attendance during the day being thirty-six,
Atyr short executive session the seuats adjourned
HoU,E-0H motion the roll called when it appeared
/ that there we're l47 members present
After some time spent with reference a
lion % withdraw caiia Tor losses by FIRE in New York
from the Committee Of the Whole for the purpose Of
i-rring the Committee Commerce. which laid
the table the resolution to receiving the reports Of
committees up which pending yesterday when
1 the House adjourned
| Mr. NcMuIen of Virginia. moved lay the resolution
The table and tel ers having been appointed 81 voted
in the affirmative and IS in the pegatiye-no quorum
motion then made to adjourn and the yeas and
nays haying been taken it WIS negatived-yeas 10
nays 10
felers were again appointed but again there was No
| quorum voting
Mr Rchardson. Of Illinois moved that the House ad
ourn but the yeas and nays having been called he With
| drew the motion
The yeas and nays being demanded the Speaker decided
that they could not be called when there quorum
prpsent. excerpt a motion which involved the transse
tion Of business.
This decision having been appealed against and NO
ton bring made 10 lay the appeal on the tablr-
Mr.. Florence, Of Pa moved that the House adjourn
upon which the yras and nays were taken, and u "a
carr-dyeas n nay &C. The House therefore adjourn~
at . quarter before n'clcek
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

SURVEY OF TIE LAEFs Captain Macombe. Chief OF the
Survey Of the Northern and Narthwe tern Lakes has pre-
pared chart of recent survey This chart is large
scale extending from Lake Clair down to below Point
rtte the Canada and Huron river the American,
side gives the shortest aud best sailing for shipping
to and from Buffalo and the various lake ports the Islands
bays, reefs points soundngs, etc making the chart
valuable all doing business the lakes The
vey of Detroit river shows very direct channel and good
depth OF water, OF the distance % feet and
much Of the way 10 to 40 feet About the mouth the
range from II 10 II feet The water of the west end Of
the lake the islands comparatively hoa the sound
ing being mainly between 20 and 40 fret Ia Maumee
Bay no soundipgS are marked II feet and in San
lusky Bay the deepest 3d and generally ranging FROM
10 feet The greatest depth of water sounded across
the lake between Huron and Point pelee 49,, feet, and
IS different soundngs noted on the chart.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

O~E DAY LtrER FNoN TEx,s-T The steamship Texas,
Capt Lal which arrived yesterday brought Galveston
papers tho s-t ult day later than received
bv the Mexico. We do not however. find any news of
much interest
A TRAGEpT--She Galveston Gazette Of tho 3lst says
Another tragedy took place at Houston wednesday
Dr. Grant who had been living Rock land. in Aus
tin county was killed by called Crgv ord employed
the Houston House The plrte, had had dim
Guilty at the Presidential election and understand
threat, had passed between them. Several shots
charged before DR.. Grant fell He man Of fine
education and cultivated taste Crawford one Of the
Cuban prisoners sent to Spa and released by the
Spanish Government The affair will undergo Judicial in
vrstigation
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

DsP,Rrss~r SrArg. December . 1851
The following decree of the King of the T~o sie-s,
transmitted TO this department by William Wiuthrnp-
E-q United states Consul Malta, Is publishes, far
cral information
We FeTdnaud II. taking into Consideration article ~
the r.uiaons concerning the port n VI sina appry
ed Il by and in which Indicated the articles vhrh
sh0ugh declared for the consumption Of the town q
S,sna excluded from the benefit Of not paying any
duty wishing favor still more our beloved
town Of Messiua. have resolved as follows
Art To the articles mentioned in article ~ Of the
said regulations accorded frnm the amount Of the roy
al the following adv in royal domains be-
you'd the channel for the province OF Messna including
the eight par cent and for the city Of Palermo two
pr cent in The province Of Naples one per cent.
Art Colore goods declared to be imported for
the consumption Of the town Of Messina ezs1p from
entrance duties.
NJ NnHerrhar 2 1852
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

FRo,t Dates from Kingston. JaTnaica to the
22l ut been received in NewYork by the steamer
Uucl- Sam The British steamer DauntesS had ar
rived at Carlisle Bay from Port Royal with SO of
yellow Thirteen deaths had taken place board
and thirteen shore among whom were nine officers
The fever had broken out at St Lucia in the garri
son. At St Pierre, Martinique. the French dramatic
company which had recently arrived lost sixteen of their
number by the fever.
KtNGsroS MARNErs-December 2l Flour is quiet hold
Philadelphia and Baltimore brands rn at 32s
81 a 53s Baltimore corumea at los pork 1u2s
bot very difficult of sale the supply was large and
best brands sold 4o5Qs per half barrel nothing done
in bread cornma declining under the large supply.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

sfparwr CotEr Of rms UvfrEp STATES -Tiiesday. De
catIber IS. 1852 No II Wm r Raymond, plaintiff in
LongworthIn error to the Circuit Court Of
the United States for Ohio.
Justice delivered the opinion Of this Court
affirming the judgment Of the said Circuit Court in this
case. with costs
No 2j D. b Lasler n, plaintilTs in RS. j. II
* j Ealker-In to the supreme Court Of Ohio.
Mr. Justice Wayne iol7ered the opinion Of this Court
dsmissrg this writ the want Of Jurisdiction
No 81 Henry OReily et al, appellants. Samuel
B More ct tal-The argument Of this continued
ty Mes SIS Harding Campbell and Clifford, for the appel
| .res.
Adjourned until tn-rnorrow IL o'clock A. NJ
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TY.RTERI.rG PLaCES
n1nR biloxi. FORT PIKE. Bay 81 III,

HTOR BILOXI, FORT PIKE, Bay 81 .giT-,,
Z 81. Lors, PASS CHRISTIAN AID MS -sa=.--4:r=Aa
Iasprf CITY, r&isnIug LNNCHBuRG SrNS6a AID PASA
GoTGA SA7URDAYS d laygg sgollE % Sanda eornhg
~ ve,kly Packet Slrer CREOLE The and silnd
g pfs sure strer CREOLE C,,rs Walker master, with H1I
~ recommendation vii lya Font till a!ro-i oa arrival
d H. C.rtu tha Lake S- 1plluRs:
rHt,l NFW 0gIEASS; FROM BILDNI
'ArGRD ~ ..,.--.-5 d. $ csrs. fIN NbAY ENENt NJ
3IEsD st. ctrs. THURSDAY EEFNlNf ~
ltiar interim ItltH Laniifg ~ s', CLi-
.r.lu9 Srtyanf. II Drat n "a.
I.,r B.t h. oF5. Of tr gen, rFrl' rl7 90
TUESDAY md URDAY ,ra -. gtr~ce,yel ~ 81
| o. iu1avs 1u-s,'-, friday and Saturdays. tnsiat
sar,r n, c.sI EAfatI depot befe .at or
ss.s5 u. az pEs, A.er', 20 Bars prce.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

j uADDEN CO. IS street, NcsCH.a,.. 24J Peal
=, York, have s!Nays ta n toh l! Id -r so'l p
LufliNG, S!Il.TS ASD FURNISHING GOpJS 81 tie best styles
W III ua county and cty nde, witch they ots to degief
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VOLUME Y.
RIVER AND MARINE.

TOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER
IN Al ucs Baltimore Clipper Brg i5 t91- ly raceted
She u heavily wt every fspc CHaiy 1900
lr For rnrutl apply 10 CIV. liYNsON, ~ Camp IT, deed
%rEW ORLEANS EMiGRANT AND xs#,
REMITTANCE o!FtrE-Ths unIsrryH. d, Et as Old safy
sthis.t atie routhssf y Eccae o1le 7tagnr de 9aag q
Sing v'eals "u iar, liFad 5'oand, Wi
ring ,. '5 n.aae 4Hy 15.' hr nain'
knsdan sal l Ie slro uEaa o9auues hr9aE pfa-
Isurroa IN good hips Aed r-"nhe
.rs F4riya 1t.4, lrrfaag 2lsitrr tTo iHd) 70
aI6 i0iiN TDoLE rs Bauk Place.
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Adjourned until to-norrow. IL o'clock. A NJ.

RECOGNITION BY FoBEIGy Powers EMPIRE o.
Pa.ScE-A Paris letter, Of the oh ult to the NewYork
Commercial Advertiser says
The Envoy Of the King Of the Two Scies the fret
present his CREDENTIALS t. the Emperor. This he did
days before the proclamation and before be could
have applied for them his sovereign and received re-
ply These credentials forwarded to him in blank
six weeks ago with directions I'LL them up and present
them wherever the occasion should require it, Lord
Cowey the British ambassador followed in two days and
VI Firmin Roger the Belgian Envoy. the next morning
As mentioned in my last. OF the representatives
Of foreign powers have spoken to the Emperor with
out the renewal Of their credentials heavy fall took
place At the Bourss, day before yesterday upon rumor
that Austria Prussia and Russia would not acknowledge
| the Emperor rather his title Of Napoleon III
The charge u flares Of Switzerland has presented his
credentials to the Minister Of Foreign Affairs. He
viii be presented to the Emperor Of course in his
pacity charge The credentials Of the Spanish Minis
ter Dutch Envoy and of the Minister PIenpoten
| tiary Of Sardinia their way
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

MARINE DISASTERS Loss Of LIFE PROPERTY oS
TIE LAKEs IN ls52-The Buffalo papers publish state
Marine disasters during the past year together
with the loss of life and property caused by them
The loss Of property Is large being S9e2 $50 which
100000 greater than previous year The loss Of life
also large The Express puts it at 26 which is proba
bly, considerably under the actual number. Many per-
on the Atlantic as high as 300 OF 80 disasters during
the year occurred in the month Of April nineteen
in May, twenty-fdur in June. fifteen in July sixteen in
August twen yone in September wentyseven in octo-
eighty-fve in November (ffyfve in gale the
lth and l2th and fifteen in December six steamers,
prupeer and thiryye sail vessels have gone cut
jt4 strur ent tirrfy
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-05

ANCEvr Italy We find in our foreign files notices of
Il pgc ect Of more than interest to persons Of
classic antiquarian taste company is about being
organized in Italy for the purpose Of draining the lake lin
Italy Fucinus (the modern Fucino, Lago iii Celano
by restoring and deepening the Clauiius canal This
lake is the ancient Latum in the territory of the Mars
and has in modern times by the closing Of its outlet be-
come greatly swollen and extended, submergipg some
towns and villages which formerly occupied its banks
It is supposed that the enterprise will BE- amply rewarded
the recovery of valuable lands and relics Of the days Of
Roman art and empire. which many will deem OF still!
greater worth.