New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-05-13
Local Intelligence.

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GOTTscHALKs CONCERT AT ODD Fellows
HALL Miss LuDLuM 1t has become so very common
for newspapers give aatterng notices of the public
performances of artists in the various departments of
their profession that feel any thing might say
Of the young artist Miss Appona Ludum, might seem
stereotyped and be received by the public nothing
more than mere puff" But hope we may. for this
once be allowed to drop word of encouragement in be-
half of young lady, whom candid in believing
will soon be universally regarded star in her pro-
fesson.
To speak Of Gottschak would be work of uperreroga
ton also of the other gentlemen engaged in his brilliant
concerts-of the young debutapte y we speak.
1t has been fortune to listen to the performances
of the best gutarsts in the United States and have
heard many we thought could not be excelled but
stand ready to admit, that never heard music
dscoursed from the guitar until heard the talented
Miss Ludlum talk OFF, the "Cachucha ~ encbant-
ingly on last Wednesday night at Odd Fellows Hall
One who has heard her would be as ignorant of
the full powers Of the guitar those Of the sweet
notes Of the piano who have listened to its ducet
notes under the fingers of Goschak The genius Of the
young artist thrills through every touch while her every
feature radiant with the fires of her soul holds the
auditor spell-bound with her rapturous melody
Gottschalk the prince of melody has but added another
feather to his cap by highly appreeiatpg bringing
into his concerts this excellent and talented young lady
We bespeak for her word-Eido fame, and she is to
appear again at Gottschalks concert Monday
night at the Mechanics Hail. suggest to readers
be present and judge for themselves whether not
high appreciation Of this interesting young lady
founded upon an exhibition by her of real merit an
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BRoUGH's CONCERT. it be borne in mind
that the complimentary concert to Mr.. W. f. Grough
takes place at Odd Fellows Hall this evening The best
musical talent in the city including Gotschalk Mrs c.
Howard and others of equal celebrity have volunteered
their valuable aid The concert inclined to be-
eve, will be of the most brilliant Of the season.
TIE LAST OF THE SCHOOL BoARD-The last
meeting the present Board of School Directors First Dis
trict held yesterday at O'Clock There
reports made by special committees Of public mpor-
lance. long report read from the Committee on
Lyceum and ordered to be published The proceedings
of the previous meeting and all the various reports of
Standing Committees ordered to be published the
Daily Delta Mrs McRea allowed salary as first as
sstant in Jackson School, and Mr. MAYOR the salary
principal teacher Mr. Bent Of the jefferson School re-
ceved the appointment Principal of the Jackson School
Mrs Maylor appointed to the Jefferson School Miss
Ann Calder promoted to the Marshall School, and
Miss Freret elected to m the vacancy of Miss Calder in
the Fisk School.
After some ether business the Board eapYed
EXAMINATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THIRD DIS
rRrcr.-The examination will commence this morning at
See advertisement
u. s. CIRCUIT CoURr-M Chancery--This
court occupied since Monday the trial Of the
great of Mathde Dumoter do Lafayette and other
Heirs and Representatives of the late Major General La
fsyette Joseph Kenton and others This suit involves
the title to large and most beautiful land on the
Metarie Ridge Yesterday the Court was addressed by
the Hon Roselius of counsel for defendants in speech
of great legal learning and powerful reasoning When
left Miles Taylor Esq speaking on behalf of the
plaintiffs, and in reply to Mr., Roseius.
FOURTH DISTRICT Court The case of J Mas
sina u.s. William Aing and others In which the plaintiff
claims large and valuable tract of land in Texas on
portion of which the city of Brownsville built has occu
pied the attention Of jury in Judge Reynolds Court for
several days The documentary evidence thus far ad
duced in the is very voluminous The plaintiff is
represented by Hon. c. Roseius and Messrs Wolfe and
Singleton and the counsel of defendants are E. Bon
ford and Henry D. Ogden Esqs The argument OF coun-
sci, we believe, commences to-day.
TIE DEAD ALIVE CAsE.-Nathaniel T. Edison,
heretofore mentioned being under arrest for perjury
in having falsely to the death of man named
Espy and thereby procuring himself be appointed Gu
of Espy's estate spy at the time being alive and
kekug yesterday appeared before Recorder Winter and
his request committed for trial before the First
District Court lie also down on charge of
having collected large amount Of money due to the
estate of the supposed defunct,
An HONEST Observation-Disclosures Boys was
put to watch the verandah Hotel that thieves might not
break through and steal" Some body stole $1,000 from
the safe OF said hotel and Boys suspected of know
ing about It than he chose to tell Boys was arrest
ed afterwards appeared that the residence of Boys
was with sundy spoons and forks that had
mysteriouy disappeared from the hotel when under his
guardianship Boys is to be examined on the 10th inst
ARRESTED. John Kelly, suspected of killing
Manuel Roca by throwing him down the steps of the
Louisiana Ball Room, yesterday surrendered himself to
the Third District Police.
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Ho FOR THE MOUND CRY WE would remind