New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-11-04

be restored to that order Of arrangement so in
dispensaby necessary. In this connection We
offer our thanks to the proprietor of the True
Delta for his kindness in affording us the use of
his press, and hold ourselves ready to return the
favor should opportunity offer.
THE BUSINESS OF THE WEEK.-The sales of
cotton this week, as appears from our CONNER
oial record, have been nearly or quite twenty
nine thousand bales, the largest business Of any
week this season. This includes fully ten thou
sand bales yesterday, taken principally for
shipment to England and the continent Of
Europe.
The Clerk of the Charles Bealer will accept
our thanks for late St Louis papers.
METEOROLOGICAL thermometer yester-
day reached 90 in the and "a in the shade Think
OF it, Northerners and send of that Ice No
frost and hopes Of any here Either the equator is
coming to are going to the equator.
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ORLEANS THEATRE, - We are informed Mr.
Boudousquie manager Of this popular place Of
men has engaged the services of the renowned Ravel
company, under the management of Mons. FRANCOIS
Ravel which has just arrived the Cahawba and will
probably open tomorrow Sunday night at that theater
This company comprises of the most celebrated
members of the Ravel troupe, among whom nme Urea
Matthias the celebrated Russian danseuse well known in
Europe and the Northern States.
EXHIBITION or F1REwoRKs. The grand exhi-
bon of fireworks for the benefit of the Fremens Char
liable Association, by E. Gahuzes and NJ Catoir ST.,
comes off to- morrow evening at Place dArmes great
variety Of pieces will be fired among others mammoth
representation Of the Bombardment of Bomersund'i
Nine thousand Bengal fires rockets and larger pyrotech
mic matters will add to the interest Of the occasion
NEW AND VALUABLE MUsIC.--Mr. III. ID. Hew-
lit, No. 80 Camp street. has sent the following
pieces OF music Sounds of Love No, g. by Tn. Ques-
ten q Snow Flake Gallop by E. O. Phelps; !" Julian
Fay, by Fred. W, Jones and Edward O. Eaton p The
Old -ballad-composed by H A. whitney" All of
the aforementioned pieces published by Oliver Di
son of NewYork, and for sale by Hewitt They ad
mrably gotten up and have beauty aside from that Of
their music.
1t will be seen by Mr. mewtts advertisement that he
is in receipt Of much other and popular music to
which the attention of readers is directed Those
wishing purchase may visit 80 Camp street with safety
and confidence OF finding whatever they want
A New PERFUME. the life editorial has its
troubles too it has its compromising pleasures not
least among which ia the occasional receipt good things
from friends and patrons We highly grated yes
terday by the present Of package fragrant enough
have cont ined all the odors of Araby the blest An in
CURRY into ts contents revealed handsome bottle of
Glenn's True yerbena Water IA and delightful
perfume prepared from the lemon troa and designed to
supplan the Eau de Cologne It is certainly of the
most agreeable odors that contributed gratf
cation. We indebted to Mr.. Macpherson, No. 20
very fattering compliment which accompanied it, but
which our modesty restraints from publishing. Mr.
Macpherson, elsewhere, advertises the perfume.
CHEAP Day GooDs. Churchill, on Dryades
street. the Market is doing thriving business and
his is daily throngsd by the ladies of city in
search Of cheap dry goods Give him call
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The st. Louis Republican says that few
days ago. and his wife, in that city, engaged
in arranging separation. The principal difficulty was
the baby, which the tearfuiy begged to be al
lowed to keep while the angrily refused Atlength
the wife almost threw the child into the husbands arms
and exclaimed, G Take it, can have another!n
A military board at West Point has perfected
Light Infantry drill and the cadets have
mastered it, 1t will be introduced into the army. The
drill Is said to have originated in France many years
and 70 be easy olearn.
Very ingeniously eontrived counterfeit quar-
ter eagles In circulation In New York. They said
to be made from genuine New Orleans Mint die stole
years since and bear Or under the talons of the
eagle John Tory Assayer at New York has analysed
the coin, and finds that 1t is made Of casting Of pure
gold filled with silver and probably patina to increase
the weight The weight is 60 5-0 grains, which only
four light and the casting Of gold weighs 80 LILO grans
1t is therefore worth 81 II in gold and cents In silver
Is in MATERIAL besides the labor of making The
maker and vendor could not therefore, realize than
81 each, which would seem too small profit except that
the counterfeit is well done that there but little risk
of detection.
tits said that DIR. Kane, the leader Of the
Arctic expedition in progress will lead to the altar
Miss Margaretta Fox, of the famous spirituaists
upon his return from the icehergs,
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RESISTANCE TO TAXATION. corporation of
Norfolk having passed ordinance imposing specific
tax upop each resident lawyer physician dentist,
and additional tax of and half per centum upon
the income derived from the practice Of their profession
they have held meeting and resolved to resist its pay
ment unjust and unconstitutional Counsel Is to be
employed to test its legality
The jewelry store of Mr.. Zepp, in Philadet-
robbed Of various articles Of ewelry amounting in value
to $500.
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On the morning of the oath man named
Mitchell was shot in New York by rowdy The bali
struck him in the forehead and shattered his skull
badly that was thought impossible for him to survive
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On the night of the 23d in Newark, N. T.,
police officer nsmed Badgely stabbed the heart
by an Italian prisoner whom he conveying to ail
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a German tailor shot his wife in New York
few days ago in fit of jealousy The wound 1T was
thought, would prove mortal
The schooner Mattapony, on her way from
Philadelphia to Boston, struck the ice-breaker
Monday night the Gath at the beakwater and in short
time filled and sunk. The Captain and wife and four
were rescued the pilot boat Leonidas aud landed
at lewiston
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On the Gath ult. difficulty occurred in
Pittsburgh between German named Kremar and e
Mr. Clark, foreman Of glass foundry, which resulted in
the latter being fatally stabbed The murderer escaped
A French gardener is said to have discovered
his knth