New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-03-26
News by Yesterdays Mail.

N.
- iase ss due, except from the two last ns1ed
places The papers Ct important news the fol-
lowing summary comprising all that viii repay perussI
In them:
PRoM wssmsorcs-snes the nrst day Of january
twenty-five thousand post-mastsr acsounts have heeu
received at the General Postohce Th-se have been
opened the transcripts separated the dead Ieters
the balances due the Department. appropassly ressr,d
and then the sent to the ce o the ssz
Auditor Of the Treasury for examination As.a se-
ment. This entire business will be completed ns
expiration Of the month.
We learn by telegraph, that ths sess&. on the no
confirmed all the nois~toss which had been reported
upon-ope hundred In number.
Among the nominations onthst day L. Waldo Of
Connecticut Commissioner Of Pensions vice HestA Col
Cock Of South Carolina Collector u Charleston Benjs
min Hslett District Attorney of Massachusetts,; Joei
Palmer iadisa Agent in san g. B. Forney Postmss
ter at Lowell. Massachusetts
h'eut esrdner 70 be promoted to Captain 1st Regi
nent Of Dragoons-lad tic table by lsrgs majority
the post being claimed BY sh@epberg
T's sppontmsns q e>@s< :, Bridge 70 s. Apyrszser
General Of Merchs1rss to be employed ON ths Psrfae
Coast, was confirmed " De ss.ts a ths lssA.
FRex P#nADrLrHfx-The female sussssr. vt,n oee--
pies the sttention Of the pagers Artbsr ppsf.x vho6
accused Of the crime has been committed fns da n
Philadelphia North American says that creamstn.sr
point almost beyond doubt 10 him the pspstras Of
the foul'deed.
Information has been received that Lynch fhs huand
Of one Of the murdered who was a1osnt st ths
time in NewYork a spree when the farfuf npwa~
vas made known to him. The aroused hjn Bklsf
dsbauch, but the blcv, which stunning and 6vw-s
whelmng too much for him to bear he ecms
plstey prossrated and unnamed, reason partially
dehroned. When discovered, he quits hssvsas and
bis mnd fast versing upon insanity He had ALREADY
contemplated suicide By proper rcssorsttvss hs wsh
condition to accompany the officers to Phadebtieea
Monday evening Spring who e about forty Jees
age twelve years ago ksps public kcuss - near
Rairmount lie then moved 70 Market street. Thiz-
eenth where be carried confeconary and where he
became deeply involved After taking the bsnes * IL
insovent law he psseeuted for obtaining sek Of
liquor by fraud and was sentsncedto short ter a im-
prisonment Upon his liberation he went NevYcEx nD1
opened public house His business there broksd ~
by his conviction and sentence Sing Sing for robbing
Of his boardsrs After serving his mprisonneut
there he came back to Philadelphia and has been loung
ing about for some time
The PhiladephiaU u s. Circuit Court on Monday, tie
th BY agreement Of the parties interested made
der for the distribution Of 500 the proceeds shs
Aspden estate among claimants giving each
$4,000 About e1sosoo yet remain 70 BE- apportionsd
On the same day Mr. John Aspdsu sRsg ~ uns.scsm-
fu ciaimants, died suddenly.
The amount ascertainsa to bsovsrdsswn huiS6 "a
Of Pennsyvsnia, through The negiigsncs oe ous o3
GERS, is ssid to Be- selooo which vin b. rsdna4hyr
rous securities to about $4,000 rhs indvidn1fpnsgaA
to have overdrawn, It upderstood peDss eosai1nlb
means so that nearly the whole amount Hay youk1D
recovered e ~
| One day last vssk the Phladslphia Eaquirss a1<8
tbs benss Of tvo human skeletons war fuN.d b -
appeared TO BE- vsnlt By some voeknsa ssplsyo1ius
tssriug down the house No. loA Nsrkss aseel Thss
nAins were buried under heup Of ~ -. Ns -
whstsvsr has Jet been found = develop thb nyssay.
Hon Rsw. Hughes eecrstssy o. ths Gtats q fsansr
vania has resisnsd, and the 6ovsssof has sonmas94
the Hon, Charles A. Black formerly msmh9 n ~ esas
ste from Greene county, q SECRETARY. 81 .z,....
A large meeting, in favor Of the county ssknudths
$4,000 to the sunbury and 1rie RAiros4 ~ ksdat
the chinese Museum on Saturday evening -
The pspsrs canorous for an increase os u poss
force Of Phiadsaphia The Ledger ssys sws must resort
TO elective for the srsuss a eims s.d
these only to be found In the estahshmsut Of well
organized active and vislant police, always at ealLp
i young woman named Mary ssxtus won't 70 ths Hes
pital the 14th in state Of insanity, produced
thought BY the Of laughing gas sxhibitsn
Charles G. Watson, for mary ysars st the hsad d
tensive tailoring esabshsnt ut ~ vefsf ysxs p4st
entirely blind, died on the night q ne 1ath i.as &C
On the 1atn, respectable lady named Minsbsth Dsnan
put an end to her existence BY taking ssssnis ssB
Grard College, during the past year. contained so o.
phan children Of which number 24s were born h thss
|. lefty
I'll During the week ending the 12th there were III
deaths in the city; of consumption q scarist fever 10
The first boat this through the schuyskM Canal
arrived at Philadelphia Thursday, the 10Th Inst @
FHOM Nrw YonK-Wad Cal lsney-The numarousIy
signed petitions from New York city, for the Suppression
of banking Wild Cat money have been pronptly n
sponded to by the Bank Committee of the Asse15ly,
which has reported bill which frbds deaug = distant
bank notes at greater of discount than the rate Of
redemption onefourh of one per cent allowed by law
| NewYork currency.
The Dauphin Story is most likely to prove hoax, be-
yond csvi question The NevYork Times states that
the Prince de Joinye has written letter to the pub
Usher Of Putnam's Magazine acknowledging ths receipt
Of the article concerning the Bourbon among adding
that he remembers meeting Reverend Elesssf Williams
during his Western travels and having very interesting
conversation with him about the Indians but giving The
Dauphn story very fat denial
1t has been decided at Washington that the New Yeek
Collector Marshal etc. not entitled payment Of
their claims account of detected undervaluaons
imports The amount claimed was about two hundred
thousand dollars
II. c. Sherry has recovered $500 damages from the
Peoples line of steamboats, @ personal injuries sustaaed
in 1s49. .r.r. .-- =
young man named Thos, s. Mitchell was arrested
while promenading Broadway, the Charge of passing
/ fraudulent check on the Bank Of the Republic.
The caIorc ship Ericsson arrived ON Monday the 14th
at New York, from Aqua Creek. shs = said to have
worked throughout the passage with perfect regularity and
the vessel have proved herself in every respect
worthy The Ericsson left Aqua Greek Friday night
She carried at time than y pounds 10 the
square inch which is about ~ less than she capable
= of carrying
For the week ending the 10TH there 34 deaths
in the city. OF consumption 81 convusons, 2s Group,
e "a scarlet fever, 10 small pox, TO- b gvEl
petition said to be signed by all the hotel keepers Of
city has been sent Albany asking that
able limit be fixed by law to the liability Of hotels for the
l. care of articles belonging to their guests.
The fare Hoboken has been reduced to three cents
for foot passengers.
River News
From St. Louis papers Of the 18th nstl
The steamer Saxon, while her passage up the Illinois
. river at the foot of Tweveniie Island into iat
boat loaded with slaves and sundry articles and sunk her
almost Immediately. s-sf
We understand that the Captain of the favorite steam
Altoona designs giving balls pleasure excursions
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