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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

U~,vY E,N,-The" Fakr of Siya'' who has been lately
giving advertisements at Nashville Tenn prosecuted
few days ago for distributing prizes. and esed 81 600
and ordered be Imprisoned three months Subsequent
y the Court remtted the ne and the Governor the i'm
prsonmsnt was shown be violated the law nnknow-
nrly
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

MONSTER NovEL-- Columbus. the Prussian
p9ndent of the New York CONNER a Advertiser writing
from Faris under date of Dec. o. says:
The ca nstutionne commences tomorrow the pubica
ton in feuileton # Isaac LGfuedd undoubtedly des
tined to be regarded the chef donvre of Alexander
Dumas He himself declares it be the work of his life
Twenty years ago he sold what he had already written of
it to Carpenter famous publisher. Two years after,
when the subject had srowa upon him. he boughtit back
determining expand the eight volumes into eighteen.
During this time, while writing hundred volumes
and fifty plays he has been constantly writing upon Isaac
aquedeu and he says that the book will contain all that
has learned of the and sciences of
AID things. Of life death and the grave II will be
posed Of six distinct but all bound together by
common subject. and pursuing the same idea This
in time induce the subscribers to the Coasth-
t5a,e accept without the increase in price
from ST to lff luNrter.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

In Boston they sweep and clean the streets ut night
aud the plan is found convenient and practicable
than in daylight when the operations of the street scay
epgers are liable constant interruption from passing
carriages. =54z
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

MoNrMENr TIE LATE Carr JoHs PAGE, I. S. ARMf.-~
and appropriate has been erected to the
memory of Capt. Johu Page, U. A. at Jefferson Bar
racks Mo, Capt, Page was severely wounded at Pal@
Alto and returning home died from the effects of his
wounds the Mississippi, near Cairo ILL., Ills remains
were taken to Jefferson barracks for ir,erment oTcr
which monument has been erected by his widow. The
monument is composed Of pure Italian mar'l" with suit
able devices and Inscriptions
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04
REGULAR PACK Nii'!S.
MOBILE

s4s0R NOZZLE ~ Daily .. S. Mail ,sInr.ssea.s
isn 5 i7 seasi ataarrs 0REGOS Saf K E
crn FIHi,TpA C4r'. W r. Giberson and rressre I4ke
senef S CHARLES Capt Raub4n POST tavihZ hs6R bailt
:he Lake trade with suPsrier Gas q
viii leave Tie FouhurtraE Eaoad DAILY,
Oh arrival Of the O'Clock cS sCpeng n. Pass
gGala Weincslayz going, and FRIDAYS returning
Freight Bay ST. Louis and psss Gnan must be lent for
statIer CREOLE -
1T Way Bag Mobile viii lGave the oHre of the
Agent Fast Of Mobile sgou'd BIZ nt
M thtm mail Fl. GtDDES, gent 10 Bunk Pacr.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

AeRns PoRH-A correspondent of the Louisville
Courier says that in East Louisville the yee&tensye pork
houses have five six Of barreed pork, piled vi
three tiers high in open lots There not less than six
which would make eighteen ef barrels ii laid
side by side exclusive Of lard in barrels and pork buked
down in the five pork houses sheds, &c Besides the
above slaughtered hogs there five six Of ye
hogs in pens Il
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

steam fire engine has just been built in Cincinnati
for the corporation of that CITY, and At public trial on
the 2a ult it proved entirely successful The Cincinnati
Times says
Horses attached to guide the apparatus but it,
own inherent locomotive power is chiefly relied the
machine weighing several tons and presenting to the
goes runibng along the streets with its smoke ch
ney and steam pipe the appearance Of railroad engine
This giant throws six of water by power
and works constantly without much labor; steam be
generated in five minutes, and kept up without difficulty
any length of time If it does entirely supercede the
ordinary frr engines it will he nevertheless valuable
addition to the fire department but we think there can
he little doubt that it sill dispace entirely all the
od apparatus and revoluonize the present system-a
contamination deroutly be desired in view Of renens q
riots and the spirit of rowdsm which they engender
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

An ExrRAoRpiSARY LAMr.--Among the list Of late EnG-
sIiSh patents taken out by Mr. L Whee for
delamp OF very novel chara"ter, The lamp has da Or
clock face and the candle burns the hands mark the
hours and minutes correctly and hammer strikes the
time. AS II chamberght for sick reom it marks the
time and be set strike any given periods Th7I
the patient requires attention.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04
VOLUME v.
RIVER AND MAkINE.

EOR SALE, FREIGHT Or CHARTER
An Anew Baltimore cp Biz lis toms no. d9ly esPse'.a
bba particulars, hpliy to q W. YSsoN 81 Camp ST. deed
mTEW ORLEANS EMIGRANT AND -
REMITTANCE ICE.The andarsignrd, nj hs old Il M
eata5shd Office eonages q arromnoaate rsso1s derous
RENTING money their friends England Ireland beoand viii
sterling ght daugha payable in post town in The stoysE.d
asto and in sums y pi ie hao h aa having fs
leagerr brought from liverpool TO this good gha and
!srtr parIss living distance by addressing stter p)
the underhgned, will be promptly attended 70
no JOHN T03LE, 45 Bank Plnce.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04
FRANCE.

The new imperial crown for Napoleon III. nearly
completed and would be entirely finished before the close
Of the year, It will be worth including the diamonds
transferred to it from the old regal twentyrGe
millions Of frames 1t is said to be not only master work
of the jewelers. but which will srpass every roy
al ornament in its richness in pearls and precious
The eweler Lemonner has been sent to Russia to pur
chase various costly stones and the Princess Matilda
who has collection Of black pearls has placed them
all at the disposal Of the artist instructed with the
ulentntion Of the Crown.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04


Spring MATTRESSES-TEIE GREATEST
~ COMFORT AND PROMOTER OF HEALTH OF TIE AGE
so HuMbuE
W. 7, DRAKEs SPRING MATTRESS And UPHOLSTERY
MANDATORY Dayion Row Carondelet street. etwten ov
ras and eva New Orleans manuteta,e e en q any sizs s
tfiun dollars STRING
the best materials for the pret charged
The Spring Mattress the suitable for the Southern climate
and ii adopted by would prevent o he m
wE doubt tngeniereI by seepne those il coniea
which generally iunky and ulau. The Spring Mattress
ben properly made, perfect ventilation inside and with common
Will last ipr years.
N b. When orders side and end rails should le
inches
posts and Inc width the likewise the wanted
10 l,s pail, when an article n ul value will be furnished
fs SPRING. HAIR, MOSS mud other MATTRESSES. and any
kind UPfIOLSTERlNG, supplied quantity at easpnae
viiccs. w, P. DRAKE, Davhlsona Row,
Caroudelet street.
E4NURNlTUR TUREMANuFACTORY Tchoupitou
~ las street, Third and Fourth streets L All kinds Of
fQRNfuREan CABINET ARE on hand for sale md nannfae
to the shortest Wood Turning executed 10 order
Also all KIN of Lumber on hand and ior sale by - - ,.
fGta5 lsos JOHN BARTGHf.
aOHN B. BURGEN has removed his -asaFs
~ FURNITURE STORE from No. 1sl to No. So MitGA-
NESTREET, Immediately opposite the Arcade where rsaas
"s":.."i f-ora his friends and pablo, d3n ly
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

STATISTICS of THE PRESIDENTIAL ELEcTioS.-The New
York Journal Of Commerce says the wbig vote at the
cent election greater than at previous though
the gain 1913 is only 11699i 1922 over ISL and
9SG2 1870 The democratic vote is 355246 greater
than in 1s48 245 5sS greater than in 1644 and 45845S
than in ls4o The abolition vote 1876 lees
than in ISIS and G3.1 156 greater than in 1871
Vermont is the banner State the whig side as s New
York tie democratic the latter having given Pierce
plurality Of p 269. and majority over both Whg and
abolition Of 1885 Bat in proportion to the whole
ber Of poed Texas the banner State the DEM
oeratc side having given nearly three times to
Pierce to Scott, Georgia comes next having given
and Florida The least plurality in any State s 25 in
Delaware for Pierce The States polling the highest
srsgate vote are New York 5224so Pennsylvania $50
32 Ohio 5338s. The State polling the fewest votes is
| Florida-7.i61, Delaware comes nezt-12665.
The largest abolition gven by any State is 81 in
| Ohio Next Massachusetts with 28G23 and New
York with a5433 In proportion to the whole number
Of votes. Vermont is the greatest hotbed Of ahocns
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WaTERiJvG PIECES

ETOR BILOXI, FORT PIKE, Bay x slIT.sn n
ST LOUIS PASS CHRISTIAN and MIS-
SIssirP CTrT esrnding LYscHBuRG SPRINGS and FAtA
0uA SATURDAYS leaving Paseagpu.a Sunday mornngs
Weekly Packet Steamer CI.E0LE-lhs new and alend
pressure CREOLE Gknriea Walker, w suFf
accommodations. will fochnrtrai Rirsnd on arrival
ii the Car. Il the lake a i6lowb: g@%
FRUA new ORLEANS: FROM BllOMt
SATuRlb kY, .y.......5f. n cars. SUEpAY EVENlNG
TGEspA Y......... IS y NJ turs. THURSDAY EVENING;
se' from B?a Intermediates Landings, s2 5o Chill
dren aud Servants, 81 30. berk, II co. asu7s -
~ Bag win s office Of the Agent rfeUrg
TUESDAY nad STJBDA 6e!nck Freight Tefeysa athe
Rro On Aiondns Taesiaq FTtas SnrraYs nasdayt
sAtarlays Raioad depot be9rt i
ndi es n. cEaDEs Agent, 10 Bank Piaee.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

How CosTtsAHri.Ls ARMS To man.
they small clothes coming down and fastening just
below the knee long stockings with cowhide shoes
with large buckles while not pair ef boots
racei the company The and rastcoats ooue
and Of huge dimensions, with colors various the
barka Of oak suach aud other trees of our hills and
gWamps could make them and their shirts all mads
Of flax and like every other part Of the dress home
spun On their heads was worn large round top and
broad -brmmed hat. Their various thsir
costume here old soldier carried Queen's Arm.
which had done service the conquest Of Canada twen
y years previous while bis side walked STRIPPING boy
with Spanish fuzee not half its weight calibre which
his grandfather may hare taken at the Havana while not
bad old French pirces that dated back to the
ducton Of Eouishurg Instead Of the cartridge box
large powder horn siung under the arm, and occa
snnay bayonet might be brstiing in the ranks
Some Of the swords of the officers had been made by
Province hlacksmtbs perhaps Of some farming utensi
they looked seryiceabe, but heavy and uneouth Such
the appearance of the Contnenafs- to whom we'll
appointed army to lay down their After
litt. exercising the old Common, and performing the
then popular exploit II WHIPPING the snake they brisk
Iy filed UP the rnat by the foot of the Kidder Noun
tain. and through The spaord Gap toward Petsrboro to
the tune Of Over the Hills and far away History Of
New Ipswich. 54s853
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

The Belfast Mercury says that the Electric Telegraph
Company Of Ireland hve sent wire to this town to lay be-
tween naghudcc and Belfast and that they getting
the machinery ready make another and better cae
which they propose laying the channel when The
earlies favorable weather presents itself.
gentleman named MoysYn, late lieutenant in the
18th Royal irish has been tried at Calcutta for forging
DR. O'Gaaghans bill of Exchange, found gull
| ty and transported for seven years.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04
Further Details by the Canada.

ENGLAND.
The English budget just under debate, and test
question had been taken 1t was generally Thought how
that the Chancellor would be sustained.
The steamer Adelaide sail from London to Australia.
take out three hundred and fifty thousand pounds
in sovereigns The insurance demanded at first only
20 per bu. afterwards. owing to the large amount
to be covered ary four hundred and fifty thousand
pounds including thu vessel and 80 per cent was u
tinat.ly drmanurd d and paid.
The Cunard steamer Arabia was expected in the
Merscy the day the Canada sailed and would sail for
New York the first of January, under command Of
| Capt Judkins
The London papers give currency to the report brought
by the last that the Russians have met with
disastrous defeat in Crcassia The former is
ted lost thirty thousand and one hundred guns in
battle with the united Grcassian force under the leader
| ship Of Schami Bey
ban question which goes argue that the important
plea put forth by the Cuban junta in the United States
that the Cuban people desire annexat,onis an asSunp
ton to which it cannot give eredence aud then says:
We regard therefore, the cry of Cuban Independence
which is raised in the United States by few renegade
some degree the prevailing passion Of the Americans
themselves 1t is not i'll Uc eyes question of first i'm
pGrtance to foreign powers whom Cuba may belong
aud it the Court OF Spain proper to sell its interest ii
the Island. sold portions of the Continent
ceul advance ten;.he objection against such
SUR" But the means taken promote this object Of
far greater mement than the object ITSELF and 1t is for
this that have found ourselves compelled to deal
with 1t in terms which haze not Increased popularity
beyond the Atlantic There is however. hostility to
the United States and jealousy Of their power but
rather honest for their character and theil
welfare. in the rcmonstrance we have presumed
toa address to them
The estimates for the Duke Welingtbns funeral and
Tor the funeral and fl50o00 for the National Gallery in
| 1852 80
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FURNITURE, ETC.

q GsANAL STREET FURNITUREzCzZ55 Fl
S.gSToRE-W 7 pANts Dealer il cAilNET FuR-A@E5
NlTuRE French and tern Plate GD LASSES,
Mos Hair and Spring NJ TrREsSES FEATHERS, NJ AT
TING, et, iE Canal street. below Baronne, a
f'lnrni Iin,4 Hfr
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s1SoR PLAQuEMlSEs. G. Regular ~ :

AT0R PLAQuEMlNES. - Regular M a
Pa3tet-sieafet j. I. BOSWELL, 5. ls#stsz
Stiba fnaste,, ing sn e&sd aul ehGreagR
far Hall, iFlHes B5srs M entire at Stpnot hen
sg.5tdt er tTlos, Ter GAn having ttrlh
pua A' tershs tie teno&is siyie, VI sane her
f the trade ieA1inE Sy . ia bet hfst p
ItESbA " o1teF 20 h shsh spEEs E sltlilAf MI tsAf
u ale
YPREAS thG AS CANAL ard eaeh IHedaS AND
raAkE. For freight ls.a g,piy tolr gat t ST. Loei3 s
NEW ORLEANS nttobsr 50.
Tile having this aY made Hninaipn of
tieFteanrr J. r islSWti' Cap. md tHans her g e
I RGi el cuil n" aT been d6rs" aud thoroughly
raIrea 4tscieR U1r immediate di Gtou, Tor he
pin"nps 10 h+y rtiy pr aGre nrr t!ite otAnr
km fhQiel BpYtet t wa 6s As1 at tFS4nl r4es pf pre-
1pIt tie nzgrI1f q C9HsrHifs If i|ls DIS,
i.,p 4. Ro9ERrsoS,l
FlethaP fla sfl3W' HW%aiS' ln'P+s'@rs g tails
dea JOSIAH EOvEFr Inspe5nr 4 Bnier=.
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YTOR DONALDsONVILLE COAST. IT, =
TRADE AND LAtnGkctE The ;t"amsr LsRAssa& d
MARY FOLLY, Dsltreg mastet. WI leave
S4Nol-ans 4tqTg pa4s EVERY TUESDAY, O'Clock
FRIDAY at opk forlrsist passage Apply oi
SIN
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FICKSBURG.

Wlilcavc TUESDAY. IAnunry Il at5 o'clock p N.
4 TOR VIGKSBUltG ,WARRENT0N, Esg h,
A. NEW tAErfAGE, GRAND GULF RODNEY lfsaa4kS4ss va
AND TUESDAY Weekly Nks- SSSa.
bfg Packet Steamer ii ts magnihsen:
ing passenger pache, MAGNOLIA ST. Clair Teason
ShtiTIt& FtMiStER. SO foydraG
Ter The MAGNOLIA will be the Lever This Morning ready
frei.d aud VII take fright for YaEno City.
TT TEere will Clerk Leyee early Saturday mptn.
10 receive freight. fHrSo
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.AL.fBH.Nd RlTER.

wfl4eave WEbSESDAY Y, Iapuary ). At 5 o'cIec, Pm.
EiSOR MONTGOMERY, WETUMpKA Hzy s.
and sil lanIipgs the M ann Ty.tFhu
NETuMPK A,
A. E. nHsF sers eaye above Fer fright or nnf, nlS
pjih hottl d thg NJ Esy Elsin.
iaH5 MSDoW ELL. ~, BEF.t. II roydfa' street.
COHST
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

VIII leave SATURDAY, January O'Clock IN.
ETOR MlLLIkEN,S BEND, ,VlCkS- sy h..
d BURG, WNRnENToN NEW CARTHAGE, fass fassA y
GRAND GUILE. RODNEY, NATCHEZ FORT ssasazsEaaaaaY
ADAMS, BAYOU SARA aud EATON Ere RpAY
Weekly Vitklurg Packet steamer SOUTHERN HELLEThe
magnificent nn si running packet steamer SOUTH
ERS BELLE Captain NJ. WAits. will leave above For freight
passage, appy on board, or 10
SMITH & FlAitSTEl}, 81 PnYdras
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-04

zee! IcE!--J. srAFForn s. Co. Wholesale and
n Retail pca e in ICE No. II Elsian Fields oppos the
Ra,ir@ l1.Fe lover sie No. l5a el Lytee
street Com No. Trhoupoulas stree
street. two Ice Houses between Ninth streets Fourth Dis
lyos
NOAL-3O0 hhds broken and screened An
~ thracte Coal areve, md for sale by
I,O sa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-18

From the wheeling Times, Nov. IL.
We had tho o. being present and assisting il
Of Grove creek Thursday lsst The mound Ia situated
on the farm Of Mr.. Price, some mile east e{
Moundsvile and was partially opened by Mr. Morris and
Others in 1852 They discovered and got out part Of
in the large mound but Of larger SIZE This portion
sent to institution at Richmond after its dis
covery, and there lost sight Of The smaller stone found
In the large mound has not been carefully preserved,
and the existence of it with the singular characters there
on as relic OF past age and another people, than any
with whom the Englsh settlers of this country
quanted has been denied by persons who have publish
ed vonmnous works within the past Ave years. The Oh
ect Of digging into this mound at this time to And.
if possible the remainder of the stone and thus estab
who have seen either Of those already found viz That
the who built these mounds had alpha let, and
could by that convey ideas to the minds Of absent per-
sons, in language 1t Ia well known that the Indians had
no such means-no written alphabet.
1t Is true there other proofs beside these that
there was an anterior race who occupied Valleys and
the objects in the valley at the mouth Of Grave
creek lead us to the conclusion that that valley
densey populated by an intelligent and warlks people
The proofs are these mounds, and the system with
which they made the fact that in the centre Of them
are found affairs and ashes, ornamentsae which
copper ring the brazpg of which could neither be cut
with file or diamondthe ia 1t OF the remains Of forts
being found here, laid off with mathematical accuracy,
In the valley at the mouth of Grave creek some
twenty mounds and trace of fort while on the west
side of the river are two Notifications, % the summit
Of the hill and the other on the plain These adma-
ton and work, for which Indians had no oosa
sion and which they never built
There is no more interesting study than that a0rdod
by these evidences of people that have long since passed
away and we trust be pursued by those who have
sken interest in it, until their character is fully d.
1ernued.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-18
N0yal IntelllDencc.

NAVY OFFICERS ORDERED DETACHED, &e--Iieutsn ant Eg.
bert Thompson ordered to the receiving ship at New
CHIEF Of photographic party on the Coas. Survey
Lieutenant A. S. Baldwin detached from the German
town (seop OF war; and placed furlough Lieutenant
George Wells orderei to the German town in his place
Mdshpman VIM. G. Dozier detached from the sloop Of
war Albany, and Midshpman Bennett Riley ordered to
her in hi stead the former having the usual leave
absence. list Assistant Engineer Henry Mason resign
ed Acting Gunner VIM. W. Fisher, resigned
The U. s. brig Dolphin, from Southa mpton via Port
arrived in Hampton Roads on Sunday. Her cruise has
been made with view Of taking deep soundipgs The
following ia list of her officers lit. Comdg-O H.
Bergman. Nastsr--E English Assistant Surgeons.
A. Enges. Passed Mdshipmen--W. p. Truxton Ge,. f..
Uphsm Morris. Midsh pmen--wm Ward, John
Mitchell. Acting Pureer--R. w. Byrd
The frigate Cumberland and slsop Of war ST. Louis
we're at spszaia kingdom o. Sardinia the 10th Of DC
toter-all well
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-18
The Verdict In the Martha WashlnxtoI
C0aA.
[From the Cincinnati Sun. Nov. lhI

From the Cincinnati Sun, Nov. Is
After long trial the defendants In the Martha WASH
ington yesterday declared, by jury of the
fellow citizens, to be not guilty of the Grim % imputs
to them. What relief to them must be this escape .
ter agony'o suspense long Those who have watch
ed the face full ofanxety and Of affection of tn, wvs
OF tome Of the prison they have sat day by ds
in trembling suspense form idea Of their joy an
emulation when 'pot guilty" struck their waitir
As we looked upon them In the court sitting b
side against whose characters fearful accusation
were made we thought Of remark we have seen, tn
what those women were doing ever did in simil
circumstances Faithful woman stands al the bar vii
her husband when he is chare ed with crime bat whs
the same accusation IL brought against woman, whe
her purity is denied, her uprshtness questioned, b
word disbeeved, her honesty suspected whom the
sand mouths are repeating assertions other guilt whe
her fame s raduced her cha questioned and sl
stands pale and faintng at the bar OF iust;e-wher
thep is he who nought but death should pa
them
twas study for painter to watch the play of the
faithful women's faces the trial proceeded blaf
and Bxous looK when heavy charges were strongly
teverated-a smile when effort Of the prosecuti
failed-a tear when word Of sympathy was uttersd-
besming countenance, = sparkling eye and exults
bearing when hope Of a triumphant result was q
parent.
We may coldly talk the varying chances OF esca
or condemnation that the trial has raised; we may
ourselves in the pla:e of the jury, and with dubious mi
discuss the probable guilt innocence of the accuse
but towards tn ose loving, faithful women we can ha
but senti 5oun led admiration fer their
wavering fidelity
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A FERoCIoUs MAsTER.-In Sussex County.

A FERoCIoUs MAsTER.-In Sussex County, v
some months since, Mr.. Henry Birdsong ard his lit
child, while lying in bed, fred upon through
window, the child killed, and the father badly injur
Tires OF his slaves were convisted Of the cri
and hung. Tie proyocation was great cruelty.
the 30 inst. new chapter was added to the hist
been in the habit Of requiring each servant on the p
ston to report himself at the dwelling house at an
ly hour each night. On Thursday evening last, ths
groes failed to report themselves Ths act OF tn'uoor
nation fred the Jealousy Of Mr.. B., and he determasd
male example q the 6rst fellow who made his appel
ancs Shortly after dark one OF the servants called
the dwelling 70 obtain his masters ohoes for the purp
OF backing them. Upon making his appearance in
chamber Nr. B. called him to account for disobsyng
order. Fearing chastssment the negro ran out OF I
house Mr. b. followed him, but finding thu man
fleet of foot he put ferocious bull dog upon the tn
of the fugitive and enjoyed the savage delight
seeing the dog tear and laserate this poor fellow
Brdsong then tied the slave, and beat him so unms
fully as to cause death in few hours. The murd.
wssarrested, and Is now In prisoa.