New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-22

Ing has failed north Of Stockton Ala.
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As AWKWARD ALLrsioS--In Of our District Courts
few days since, distinguished arsastic counsellor
made effort throw doubt upon tile testimony
Of witness in trial endeavored to use the
witness himself to accomplish that object Promising
that the witness has been known to u4 little we win
give the dialogue;
C0ulstior-' What Ia your bushes.
rTfasss" Wei. don't know that have any p9riieu
lar business My father has plantation hut my propsn
tios r labor very strong it is not unusual
for me to neglect hard work"
Colmsaior-(With much sarcasn ~ will put the
question more plainly Do you net sometimes aIuuse
yourself by dealing game called Faro
I-jt1ess-@ No, sir Time amused myself Ell times by
taking seat the outside Of Faro table and betting
riang against the bank By the way. the last time
happened to be in that interesting position rccoec
that you sitting next to me ! he'd been Indicted
for gambling and you wanted to become my counsel but
l trollidnt hare you
Cotlnsslloy.-t Taking a pinch ofsnuf) All yes You
have changed somewhat lately.
Uiaess-a Yes we have b9tl changed but not qafl for
for the better
CoHse2or,Ht hare no Jtriisr use ior his ie,heis.
THr HlrPoDRoME II Rice's celebrated Negro
extravaganza Of oh, Hush - produced at the Hip
podrome night and very much doubt II the orig
ven Dan Rice did Either tho wn as the refined
jester the broad negro. he s. equally good No
similar place Of amusement in this city was ever as
popular rs & the HippDdrome
A grand day performance is to b. given al l. oeloek
.o-agy and the opportunity Of witt ing Master Kent
as cloan should not be missed by bye juyenls5 Oh,
Hush! =" is repeated tonight
BLou HorfL--It will be By ana advertisement in
hero m hat he a- VI
the Biloxi Hotel is offered for rent together with the fur
nlbure. It is desirable establishment
LuseH AT rug sHApss.-A variety Of good things fish
1eh not often found in lunch Bill, Of fare is offered
the shades to-day At any time the hours of
hapast 10 and hafpast l. call At the Shades will DO
found beneficial
FEoM PoRTr-Au-PlArrE.--An arrive. At NewYork has
brought later advces from Portcau Platte and Turks
Island Business dull The market was stocked and
the tobacco over. Gen Santa Ana has been
elected President Several seameu from st Thomas have
lied of black vomit Government had seized Portu-
snse schooner lying in the harbor in distress on susp
zion Of being SLAYER and sent her TO he city Of ST. DO
hinge, The forced to march through under
guard to the city for examination The last accounts
notice the death Of two Of them from tgue Flour was
ceiling at So lumber S24 rice &C. Goldfish &C. naekere No
3 cents
At Salt Key Turks Island there were no vessels in port
There Is no important salt acarce and selling at
l. cents
NEWSPAPER CHANers-The Columbus Democrat and
he Primitive Republican, at Columbus Miss have con
odatad into one, aud it will be hereafter conducted un
Ter me old title of Columbus Democrat Il will be pub
tishsd by WIN II, Worthington ana edited by Il IT,
0ortningt and + G BALDWIN
D. Greenwood Esq editor AND proprietor Of the
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