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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

BoRNEo TREArY.--A treaty has been CON
cluded between the United States and Borneo,
establishing the usual national intercommuni-
cations Of such agreements. The citizens of this
country have thereby the right to trade with
and acquire property in Borneo. protected by
the Sultan Vessels wrecked to receive the aid
of his Highness. Americans accused Of com
hitting crimes in Borneo, to be " exclusively
tried and adjudged by the American Consul OF
other officer duly appointed for that purpose.
This last clause seems extra liberal on the part
Of the Borneo potentate.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

1t may be interesting to enterprising sports
men as well as naturalists to know that, &C.
eording to speech recently delivered in Con-
gress, g the American eagle, now perched upon
the mountain heights, watches the advancing
pioneers of the West"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

MONTGOMERY, Ala July 90, 1854.
The Commissioners supenend the drawings
Of the SOUTHERN MILITARY ACADEMY LOTTERY do hereby
rv mai above an Numbers and
' rus WYMAN, ror,u, s;ons,,
THOMAS WELSH 0''
s"o " ~ - - " DANIEL H. WORKMAN, J. r.
W Persons wishing particular numbers should order
pze Immediately after drawing
Ali prize the Of the holder written the
and Office where they purchased
s.sat .bsns 77S TT jy2s 1wdAw
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

General Niepokoitohytzi has been appointed
to the command of the fifth corps of the Russian
army. Bringing out such name as this does
look much like peace The Turks may beat him,
but he will defy them to pronounce his name,
and if he beats them, it can be truly said that
they will never be able "to tell what hurt
them -
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

There is much excitement at Stuyvesant, N
Y, caused by the death of Miss Margaret Flynn
aged 10, who was found on Thursday last
lying near the railroad track, between stuyve
SAINT and Coxsackie Landing, with a frightfu
wound upon her head and insensible, ant
soon died. Her brother-in-law, his wife ant
her brother, have been arrested on suspicion o
having caused her death,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
New Orleans oustom-nouse Statistics.

Mr.. Thomas j Burke, Export Abstract Clerk
in the New Orleans Custom house, has kindly
furnished US with the quarterly statement Of
the amount of Exports from this port during
the second quarter, ending June 30, 1864, for
which he has our thanks. .;
The following Expectations Of the Growth Produce and
Manufacture Of the United States have been made
from this Port, to Foreign Countries and Coastwse
Ports, during the Second Quarter, ending the 5oth
of lime 1854 1T. -5.1t 49,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Rutland fVt.) Herald states that forty
seven sheep and fourteen lambs, worth some
$500, were killed near tree in that town, on
the 10th ult., by discharge of lightning, the
direction of which was evidently from the earth,
as blocks of wood were driven into the tree
along which the fluid passed, and the ibres Of
the wood we're brushed upwards
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

It is said that the English in Turkey, neglect.
ing to Z" do as the turkeys do" live exactly as
they do at home, and that in consequence the
health of the troops is fast giving way. Even
the officers, who should know better, take long
walks in the middle of the day, and return to
dine profusely on meats and to drink largely of
heavy wines
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The electric telegraph is now in operation be-
tween Calcutta and Bombay, q distance Of ovel
a thousand miles in direct line
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Arrangements are rapidly progressing for
the Great Fair which is to take place in Sep
TENDER, on the Powell Estate, West Philadel-
phia. A spot Of ground, twenty-eight acres in
extent, has been secured for the occasion.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

We acknowledge the receipt Of an invitation
to attend the literary exercises Of the College
of New Orleans, Esplanade street, on Monday
next at 9 o'clock, A. NJ, and will most certainly
show ourselves on that occasion, in our best bill
and thicker .FEs ta
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A Ladies' Fair is to be held on the estate Of
the late Daniel Webster, at Marahfeld, on the
23d and Oath of August.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The SUM of $4,000, it is stated, has been ap-
propriated by the Connecticut Legislature to
aid in the erection at Brookline Of a monument
to Gen. Israel Putnam, provided an equal sum
be raised by subscription.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The sum of $500, 900 has been appropriated by
the Common Council of New York for the cree
ton of d new City Hall The present building
in the Park cost, we believe, 81 5000
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A family named Dean, consisting of hus-
band, wife and two children, residing in Dor
chester county, Maryland, partook Of q meal of
crabs on the 18th inst, and in less than forty
eight hours afterwards they all died Of cholera.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
Total Exported for the quarter A. s25, s27 50:

NEW BooKs.-Mr. Thos. L. White, No. 105
Canal street, has laid upon our table the 18th
volume of new library Of Standard Novels, pub
lished by Messrs. stringer s Townsend, Of New
York, entitled Agatha Beaufort, or Family
Pride; also, Wearyfoot Common, by Leitch
Ritchie--both Of which will add to the reputa-
tation already acquired by their respective au-
thors. See his advertisement in another column.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Eighteen Thousand men belonging to the Rus
sian army are said to have been swept off by
typhoid fever in the Dobrudscha. Disease has
killed more soldiers since the commencement OF
hostilities than lead and steel.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The citizens of Maryland who served in the
Mexican war, contemplate observing the 21st of
September, that day being the anniversary of
the battle of Monterey
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Two men, named William Mccullough and
George W. Doudna, escaped from the Ohio
Penitentiary on the 10th inst. A reward is Of
fered for their arrest and delivery.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

IN the rich alluvial deposits Of the Sacramento
and San joaquin, tobacco thrives Inxuriantly
and in quality is equal to the best Havana.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Deseret News appears clothed in mourn
ing for the death of Elder Willard Richards, one
of the Mormon Saints, who leaves t,centy de-
| ISOLATE wives to mourn his loss. Mr.. Richards
was native Of Hopkinton, Mass.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A horse is now on exhibition in England
which is twenty one hands high, and weighs
twenty five hundred
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Japan, with whom we now have treaty, is
on our way to China; whereas, the English,
French and Dutch, who usually double the
Cape of Good Hope, will have to go out of their
way to trade with her. The coal depot which
we have right to establish in one Of the
islands will be more valuable to our Shanghai
and other lines Of steamers to China than it
can ever prove to any other people in Christen-
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Purnell jackson, of Worcester county, Md.
was recently bitten on the end of his fingers by
a copper head snake, from the effects of which
he died the next day. Immediately after being
bit he drank large quantity of whisky, think
ing it would counterfeit the effect of the poison
but it had no effect. When he died the whole
of his arm, and portion of his body, were per,
feetly green.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

An editor down east objects to female Legis-
lature, on the ground that they would miss
represent the country.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

An exciting scene occurred in room in the
Census Bureau, at Washington, on the afternoon
of the 21st inst, in consequence of q young lady
attempting to shoot one of the clerks by the
name of Keyser or Kersey Mr.. K escaped I'M
hurt from the room, but the lady expressed a
determination to consummate the deed and re.
dress her grievances, and waited near the build.
ing until all the clerks had left. She alleges
that matters connected with her honor caused
the attack.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

We see it stated that there are over half a
million bushels of corn yet on the Illinois River
waiting transportation Co market.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

At Huntsville, Pamela county, Miss, on the
18th, William Hunter, without any apparent
PROPAGATION, killed Jackson Hudgins with a
double barrel shot gun The murderer imme-
diately fled, and had not been arrested at last
accounts
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The very last dog story is told Of fine New,
foundland at Sunderland, Georgia, who seized
carter by the throat and threw him down
becausehe was beating his horse without reason.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Lockport Advertiser says that the recent
rains washed up number of the relics of the
battle Of Lundy's Lane, consisting of gun bar
rels, grape shot, human bones, etc.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Last Wednesday afternoon boy named Th0s.
McMara, aged fourteen, fell into the dock at
Mobile and was drowned,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The last number of Punch contains pictorial
guess at the distance which ladies' bonnets will
be worn from the heads at the next remove. As
he thinks it will carry them off the head en-
tirely, he represents the next fashion by two
young ladies in full dress and bareheaded, sail
ing along the street, with footman walking
some ten feet behind, carrying their bonnets on
waiter!
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A late work on 8. Utah and the Mormons 2
| says that Mr.. Woodruff, of Avon, Conn, has
| risen to be one of the twelve apostles in Utah.
| and that he is GO constantly marrying new and
| ununr wiues >,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Directors of the Harlem Railroad have
unanimously recommended the stockholders to
assume the over-issued stock, amounting in all
to ABB shares, equivalent in money to $413, 100.
A meeting of the stockholders has been called.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A great contest is going on in England just
now, in relation to Decimal Currency: and
the movement is headed by William Brown,
Esq, NJ P for Liverpool, and head of the
house Of Brown, shipley & Co., 50 largely con-
nected with the American trade. Mr.. Brown
the New York Courier says, is an exceedingly
practical man, and withal well posted up OF
all public affairs. In consequence, he exercises
very decided influence in the House Of Com
mons, and will beyond all question carry hi'
measure next session.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A SINGULAR FAer.-There is q thriving town
in Massachusetts,. of 1000 inhabitants, four
churches, nine factories, calico printing estab-
lishment, which prints about thirty-six miles
of goods per day, and turns ont goods to the
amount of two millions of dollars per annum,
which has no post office, and where one is
neither needed nor desired. That town is Paw
tucket, in the county Of Bristol, which, being
wing of the whole compact settlement of r.
600 inhabitants, enjoys postal accommodations
at the office in Pawtucket, R, l., from which it
is separated by the Blackstone River, and with
which it is connected by bridge.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

CAN'T STAND Ir.-The Detroit Tribune of a
late date says:
"Having some business up at the City Hall
This morning, we we're amused to find the fol
lowing genuine notice on the door of the City
Surveyors:
".The putrid state Of the brine and other
matters in the cellar of the City Hall oblges
me to quit this office this morning
aWe presume the Surveyor is more scared
than hurt, for we presume the smell is healthy
We move that it be referred to our friend, Aid
Hull, to take testimony!
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

SUMNER SPORT IN CNoINNATI.-The Column
bian of a late date says the Grey Eagle Bhoys
finding time to hang heavy on their hands, got
up rat killing match for fifty dollars, between
dog owned by Officer Rose, and celebrated
ratter from Pittsburgh belonging to Hardy
Price The match came off at the rat pit back
of Reilys stables. The Pittsburg dog gained
the victory, having killed nineteen rats in one
and half minutes. The result has caused
great excitement about town, and it is declared
that the honor of the Queen City must be re-
deemed by another match on Saturday. Con-
siderable money changed hands on the occasion.
What glorious place Cincinnati would be for
a few Chinese epicures
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

An extensive bogus factory was recently dis
covered in the cellar of Elijah Hawks, of Madi-
son, Lake county, o. The owner, who is repre-
sented as man of some property and respectfully
connected, was taken in charge, together with
his implements
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
Creme de BOessy Champagne.
IAc0UESSON g. Fills BRAND

entirely article the Creme de Bouzy Of other brsndn
nv LANDING baHkess of the above and otherbrnndsn
quarts pnt will receives in the of w days. sat
further supply
decidedly to other Champagne imported
into sill who hays tried JACQUEsSoN
Fills DE BoUzY FLEUR DE sILLERY.
Also hand usual assortment Of the best WINES
LIQUORS will be sold reasonable
any other house in the city.
janis 2ptf SEWELL t. TAYLOR, No. Is Royal street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Dispatches have been received at Washington
from our Minister at Madrid, which state that
the result of the Spanish insurrection depends
upon the cooperation of Espateto and Nayar-
req with General O'Donnell Such q union
could not fail in deposing the Queen, re-estab-
fishing the regency, and transfer, by sale, of
Cuba to the United States. f6
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

An agricultural exhibition will be held at
Harrisburg. Ia, about the middle of September.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

at the residence of his son, in Syracuse, New
York, at the advanced age of III years.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

party of sixteen persons, three from Bos-
and two from Lynn, left Boston for the new ter
ritory of Kansas few days ago. The Courier
says another and probably much larger party
will start from the same place on the LIST of
August
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A short distance below Vevay, on the 10th,
while the steamer Tishemingo was under way.
| the cylinder exploded and was blown to atoms.
| Mr.. Levi, second engineer, had his leg broken
| BY the accident
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

RuPTUREs CURED.-Sherman's Curative Pa
tent Rupture Remsdyis relief comfort and certain
guarantee all Rupurer. To ft apply
proprieo establishment 10 ST. Charles street. and inquire for
Sherman particulars advertisement third
osxe apply 10 pamphlet fsb93
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Goth was hot day North In the city Of
Washington the mercury rose to SO; in Balti-
more, 1902; Philadelphia, 80; New York, lO5
Schenectady, N Y, 1902; Cincinnati, 90; BOs-
ton, So; Albany, 100; Concord, N, FL, 1Ol
New Orleans and Mobile are the pleasantest
cities after all to spend the summer in. 1t is
much cooler in either Of these cities in the mid
die of the day than in any part of North, and
at night man can feel comfortable under q
light blanket
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The majority of the attacks of cholera in
New York are said to take place in the after
moons and evenings, fact which indicates that
exposure to the sun, and, perhaps, imprudent
dinners are predisposng causes
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

One of the buoys for Mobile Harbor arrived
at that port last Wednesday. 1t is in the form
of a boat, constructed of the heaviest boiler
iron--is about twenty feet long, by nine feet in
breadth, and measures twelve tons 1t is
divided into four air-tight apartments, and has
8 twelve foot mast on which is to be fixed bell
to ring of its whereabouts by the agitation of
the water. Its station is to be at point in
the lower bay, to be indicated by the Govern.
ment Superintendent.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

A paper called the Daily Evening Pilot "
has recently been started at St. Louis. 1t is
anti Benton, and published at five cents per
week @...Ii...#
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

The Wisconsin University, at Madison, Wis
cousin, is now in process of erection. 1t is to
be built of stone. 1t stands on an eminence OF
1000 feet, mile west of the capitol, in park
of ffty-fiv acres 1t has fund of $400, 900,
and will soon be prosperous and fourishing
institution
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Mitchel's Citizen has the following with re-
gard to the Meagher and McMaster difficulty
"We have received several communication,
relating to, and in ecstatic approval of, the
horse-whipping of certain individual in this
city lately. It is against our rule to publish
such and in the present instance we are the
more DESTROYS to preserve our types from touch.
ing such subject, inasmuch as judiciously
administered cowhide has very effectuallJ
skinned that subject, and left nothing of il
worth speaking about. Marvellous is COW,
hide
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

"A lot in Chicago for which the owner paid
$72 in 1884, was sold on the LIST for s5l 900.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
.Messicat Fa.S,aiatios, !.

n DR. EDW. JENNER COKE having succeeded by MsdIo
Inhalation in sfeetng Cure the
the most enent physicians Philadelphia Pars has for nab
twenty directed his attention process as means Of cu
confidently asserted by u1esn Of Inhalation and "a
indispensable aduvants Of tonic hyeienc charae
very many of Diseases Of Lungs Throat deemed
incurabe will be found amenable to the healing art.
IN Every information ehsery given by applying atNo Cans
atreet, 49,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
Shirts. Shirts.

tB- ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOZEN FINE SHEETS au
10 to 90 dollars per dozen, at wv
n4ap sTuRGEs coLBys, a and 10 oh.rrts. street
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

are raScalS and knaveS, and every BODY acts as
if he believed what every body says was true"
THE Texas DEBT B1LL.-The Senate has
passed bill of much Importance to large
number of persons, who have been awaiting the
movements of Congress on that subject with
commendable patience. 1t is a bill to provide
for the payment of such creditors of the late
Republic Of Texas as were comprehended in the
act of Congress of September 8, 1850. It pro-
vides thatin lieu Of the sum of five millions of
dollars, payable under the said act to the State
of Texas in FIVE per cent stock of the United
States (the issuing of which stock was restrict
ed by one of the provisions of said act,) the
Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the cred
\ itors of the late Republic of Texas, who hold
such bonds or other evidences of debt for which
| the revenues of that Republic were pledged as
were reported TO be within the provisions of the
act of the 9th of September, 1850, by the report
of the late Secretary of the Treasury to the Pre-
sident of the United States, and approved by
him on the 18th day of September, 1851, or
/ which come within the provisions Of said act &C
eordipg to the opinion upon the Texas compact
| of the present Attorney General of the United
/ States, addressed to the Secretary of the Urea,
sury under date of 18th of September, 1868, the
sum of eight million five hundred thousand dol.
lars, to be apportioned among the said holders
Il pro rata. The interest on the debt embraced
in this act is to be determined by the existing
laws of the State of Texas; and in all cases
where the State Of Texas may have paid any
portion of the debt above described, the Secreta-
ry of the Treasury is to refund the same, proyi.
ded the sum shall not exceed the proportion
which would have been allowed to the creditor
or creditors if such payment had not been made
by the State Of Texas. No payment is to b
made under this act to any holder of the secu.
rites or evidences of debt provided for. unles.
the holder thereof shall first release all CLAIM
against the United States for or on account 0
J the said securities; and, before payment of tn,
moneys aforesaid, the Secretary of the Treasu
ry is required to give ninety days notice, b,
, public advertisement, of the time at which sal,
payment will be made, and no payment shall
be made on any bond, certificate or evidence Q
$ debt which shall not, thirty days before tn
time limited by said notice, be presented at tn
Treasury Department. This act is not to tax
effect until it shall be assented to by the Legis
lature Of the State Of Texas. National Intel
ligencer.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29

Roots, Shoes asaa @rogasss,
8SySN AT WHOLESALE.
K Now landing from ahip Norfolk md ia ptots general
W. assortment Of BOOTS SHOES BRoaANs HATS, CAPS
etc. Plantations suppl with prime RUPERT BRoGAHs WOOL
MEXICAN, PALM LEAF STRAW and CAAipEAcHY HATE i
the lowest market prices by
jyl3 2pd&w FROST g. CO 10 Msp,,,vs al
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
To Milliate3 's.

MISSES LEGHORN FLATS,
W few dozen inst received, Of FINE COARSE ouAu
TIES For sale at DARCY & cos,
iya2 tan Wholesale and Retail Halter / Oh artros at
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-29
The Gentlemen .
s Are now offered than purchase their
SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING
@. B. DREW,
No. IA CHARITIES STREET.
The Gentlemen
.E,e,U .Terseu Zinc Paints.

KY viii open for the reception of Visitors SATURDAY
10th Of JUNE. jsl 2m9pd&W r. H. MONTGOMERY.