New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-03-27
NUMBER u.

$3.50
+ IsnassI p, asdsbys y Ho,ssa and Rsadg-4
: ''nsss p : ae,g iaa Ss q ass asgsns-s 2,
The other was mile heats, 8 in 5-catehes-
for 500.
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FOURTH DAY.--Friday, March 24th, 1854. =
First Race-TWo Mile Heats-Catch Weights
Purse $50.
John Black enters br. .. by Black PrAsex, dam *;
r. D. eoidspy snssrs g. BY Rough and sssay
B. scrugga enters br b .aens BY Prophet. 1ai.
Time, S.52-3:52-3:5s. VIE I I NJ
Second Race Mile Dash-saddle Horses
For saddle.
Major Faulkner enters sg.....................
Hatnes enters b. g. John Murray. ..-............
jas McDevftt enters .4rgo 8
z Argo enters Mayy smiih
H. Cottril enters Ghicdsata ................
Time 1:56
a. Cool SwINDLER. The Baltimore Sun saws !:
&c A day or two since youth rushed into the
estab' b'sshment of gentleman, near the head of
Centre market, and stated that boy, son Of
one Of those employed in the establishment had
fallen down the steps at home and killed him
self VI course the supposed bereaved father
hurried off to pay attention to his departed son.
In few minutes after his departure, another
boy came in and said that Mr.. -- wanted five
dollars for immediate use. The unsuspecting
proprietor Immediately gave the money, and the
last visitor had scarcely left the establishment
when the employee returned and remarked that
it was all a hoax-nothing had transpired at
his house. Anexplanation snsued, and it turned
out that no money had been sent for, and the
whcle affair was a dead swindle''
A HARD CAsE.-The last RomneT (S C) Ar
gus contained an advertisement offering re-
ward of $50 for the apprehension of John A.
Kline, who absconded from HAMPSHIRE county
about the 23d of February. taking with him
the We o. MIR. John Wolfe. Mrs w. is the
mother of three children, the youngest of which
is an infant about seven weeks old, which she
left at home in the cradlel They took one of
Mr. Wolfe's horses to go off on Mr. Wolfe
offers the 800 for the apprehension Of Kline; he
offers nothing for catching Mrs. Wolfe, as he
deems himself fortunate in getting rid Of her
We learn from the Raleigh IN CO. Star that
man named ]. BrockwelI murdered j. Davis
at Chapel Hill, in that State, on the 18th inst.
Brockwell, who is a worthless, drunken fellow,
went to Davis's house and used offensive language
to Davis, who requested him to go away, and
attempted to eject him from the house upon his
refusing to go; whereupon Brockwel drew his
knife and inflicted several wounds, killing him
instantly. Davis was highly respectable me-
'n''nie' unu hienloer oi tne Methoaist ohurch-
roso,,,t;o,, L. :, -1--.1-.
osIatnr of Kantneiln paaseu .iie l.e-
S-H " - VI iAoneuony' recommending congress
~ ~ ~ tie rank OF Lleutenant-
the purpose of comforting said title upon Major
General Winfield Scott. A resolution was also
passed condoling with South Carolina and Mas
and VPos. sne uell, ol sohh Y. oaihoun
'no Daiaei !" eps.er. SCI
the Crystal Palace have ra,,5,tsJ ~ ~, "
sooiation owes nbont ssl7fl o1o ans .La. ~ !
1893 by The exhibition. this year i nver @ Id
OOO-about 1884 ner dav n annaars .bat tha
company has sunk it's whole caleitoI aea ann.
all its receipts, about 1880 900: and 4 IN debt
SI7O. 0OO-tatal. ii t18o 0f,f, - - '''s
Tha aao.h - a. A,sh.@,s
;to,,, of i,,ta,1; se ue Lai.lehulis ls IN
Arab;a Is Se ~ an, a,'a. - soliies 70 US py tne
tars af Iii my .ne hloss suo1lle eommenta
st;nauisbea dooaasoa ,Sa at .ne
aong the terat; ~ Fas was MOI only famous
unu nishiy appreclateu py the educated OF oil
'ouneiies' ---
T. Nil, ~ ....,,..,., ,,..z
~ ,,s,.d LnaI liss Iieron' lass
M AZ, tsasaa nso nunu.eu uoialfs casn, ana
cnss for th Sost a upon i.s sue,
to her prior to the lst Of December last The
award, It appears, has been made to Il. Gerard.
81 Ne# orK, Tor play entitled $ Hetribution. !"
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-, ooIkAGE AT AIHEATRE..-At the Chesnut st.
1ueatfes EHllduelpHla, on the night OF the 10Th,
some scoundrel IN the gallery threw a quantity
OF gravel OIL the stage. Apehble struck Mrs.
Anna Cora Mowatt, who was on the stage, on
the forehead, causing such intense pain that she
narrowly escaped swooning.
The single rate of postage between England
and Menteyideo, or any other part of the Re-
public of the Uruguay, having been reduced
from 2s. I'd. to Is, the whole postage on letter
from the United States to TINT Republic will
bn 1k IF capfo NJ,
: $3.50 = Ss'-',' ~ f1' -i'1'
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Aterrible riot occurred at New Haven, Conn,
on the 18th inst, between party of Yale Col
ting 81 Patrick,s Dav. finrinr whicb patr;cl,
O'NeaI was stahbed to fbe beorf and k;,lad and
two others slightly wounded. - -, -
THE HoME OF JOIN g. CALHoUs.-The Keowee
rs. c. Courier states that Fort Hill has been
purchased by Colonel A. P. Calhoun, from his
Hon. J @ Calhoun. and will be ;mmed;ately
occupied by him. =
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was drowned in creek on the night of the lth
He was on his way to visit q patient, and in