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The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1854-11-03

Ayoung planter from Virginia, who had
formerly been a student in Philadelphia, ar
rived there last week and put up at James,
Hotel, Chestnut street. On Tuesday he was
waited upon bya genteel looking man, who
ingratiated himself into his, the planters,
good graces by inviting him to visit the
Girard College. In the afternoon the twain
went 10 the College, and after witnessing
within and without that benevolent I1stitu-
ton, the gentle young man iswindIed the
planter out of 1856 by The abail GENE. 5
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1854-11-03

!, Some young ladies, feeling sgerasssatsdT
lby the severity with which ID friends
sPeculated on their gay 3splanaes neck
nngs, etc, went to their pastor to lesfn BIS.
opinion. &aSs - SC g: !. !.
"Do you think" said they, iefsl Il ann
lnpropriety in wearing these &Iiipss 4. sssS
e BY no Means" was the Ts69pt reply.
=. when the hearth is fnH of ridiculoHS tionsk
it is well enough toaSshg out sigh. ~
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1854-11-03
Greenyille Mouato.;n1,sss,.; 1,s;

The FARMER.--To cultivate the; sesaa,tlls;s
the noblest vocation of life. Upon the pro-
ducts of the farm, the very existence Of 40.
c,ety depends. In the fabulous davs Of
Eden, when the human family was small
our great ancestor Adam, like the law and,
luxurious Poet of the Seasons" could place
ms hands where his pocketawer to be, open,
ms mouth, and feast his ell upon the spons
taneous fruits of Paradise. It is NOT so now.
Mon must york, or beg, or steal, ofe starye;
and as no occupation is so honest, 50 healtbful'
ana 30 entirely in accordance with the Divine
Dehest, as farming, we take the lberty of
suggesting to the correspondent who writes
so pieadingly to us for asituation,n that
he turn his attention to mother earth whose
breast is eversv ready to yield sustenance to
her children, multiplying thousand fold
the good seed cast into her bosom. -
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1854-11-03

a IRUE LAwYER.-Alexander Hamilton
was once applied to as counsel by man
having the guardianship of several orphans,
who would, on coming Of age, succeed to
large and valuable estate Of which thers
vas material defect in the title.deeds, known
on'y 70 their guardian, who wanted. to Gat
inc title vested in himself Hamilton noted
down the faithless executors statement, and
then said to him, "Settle with thesa,anhap-
py infants honorable to the last cent, orr
WI Will hunt you from your skin Ike q hare.
Ihe advice was strictly followed, and the
man who gave it was 'an ornament .te Che
bar and to the age he lived in. - -s ~
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1854-11-03

Various robberiG have beens scomrgif HE'D,
about Louisville, Ky, during thS statsl
Fair there. The Courier says M. q.
Smith, Of Lexington, was robbed of onIts
$50 in cash, andtnoses to the ai1s0 06as ofe
$4,000. "A gentlemape,o Bafdstow owAw 81
robbed ofia watch Which was valued 3
40. .Anunwary printer, while on bis In
to the races, was also relieved ofsa yafa &R4&
gold watch. 8 z +, -
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
SECOND DISTRICT

RECORDER RAMos's CouRT.-Warrants were
issued yesterday by Recorder Ramos for the
arrest Of a number of cart-drivers on a charge
of having swindled one John Bostwick.
LARoENY.-Jas. McManus, who was arrested
some time ago with a silver candlestiok con-
eealed under an umbrella, was yesterday sent
before the Criminal Court for trial on q charge
of larceny.
DISHONEST PRoCEEDrNG.--Jos. Wagner made
affidavit before this Court yesterday, stating
that he had left his purse, containing money
under his pillow, in the clearinghouse of Mr..
Hallar, at the corner of Bienville and Front
Leyee streets; that said purse, after it had been
found by the landlord was claimed and taken
possession of by one james Carrons, who refused
to give it up. Carrons was arrested, and after
an examination, discharged
BLACK THEA warrant was issued yester-
day for the arrest Of negro who had been en-
ployed in the confectionery store of G. Morris,
at the corner of Bourbon and Canal streets, and
WHO'S charged with having stolen $s25 therefrom
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
FIRST DISTRICT.

RECORDER SUMMERS's CoURT.-Jacob Rein
hardt was yesterday sent before the First Dis
trict Court for trial on charge of selling liquor
to slaves.
VIM. Ellis and Victor Imbert were arraigned
before this court yesterday and plead guilty,
the former to q charge of having stolen coat
from one Mr.. Dunn, and the latter to charge
of assault and battery. They were sent before
the first District Court under bonds, and I'm
bert was fined $40 for carrying concealed
weapons. ."
BAD BEHAVIOR. --Antonio Alseioto, for as
saulting an officer, drawing knife upon him,
threatening to kill him, and taking prisoner
from his custody, was fined the sum of $25,
which he paid under protest
| CHARGE OF LARcENY.--Thomas Lynch was
sent before the criminal court, to answer u
charge of having stolen a small sum Of money
from a drawer in Mrs Laurent's store
| ROBBERY. = The examination Of Bernard
| Coyle, who had been arrested at the request Of
Mary Ann Carrans, who charges him with hav-
ing broken open the door of her house on Levee
street, knocked her down and robbed her Of
$50, was fixed for the 10th inst.-bonds 500.
BREACH OF TRUST. Randall Byrns stands
charged before this court, upon the affidavit OF
Hugh Stewart, with having appropriated to his
own use the proceeds of $500 worth Of mineral
water, which af1iant had entrusted to his care
for sale. The case is fixed for examination on
the 9th inst.
CHARGE OF PERJURY,-Mr. Daniel Block is tc
be examined before Recorder Summers this
afternoon, on a charge preferred by Col. A. P
Field, of having committed willful and corrupt
perjury,
HIGHWAY ROBBERY j ohm sweeny made aft
dasit yesterday, charging one Patrick Smith
with having committed highway robbery or
Girod street. The examination of the case wa
fixed for the 9th inst
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

mo mate strike prisoner several times while pushing him
through the cabin door got up, dressed ana Weht owl
but the scute over and tho mate was NOV ,aeIo
asked prisoner what he had DONE anu MS ohy fopi' ~
Oh my mastern
servatius Reichgeldt (Germanl sworn stserage
passenger board the Moses Taylor was on geek Nv wy
time OF the murder saw the mate and prisoner come
from the cabin the mate pursuing the prisoner .owstns
the where they grapplea anu ie hut peard
cry of distress the mate then released hmsell anu
away pursued by the prisoner who overlook nun anu
newed the struggle after which the mate criea out "
in distress.
Peter j. schmit Germany sworn-wss sseerage pas
senger board the ship; the mate pursue the Pr
to the waercasks aud there throw him. then heard
cry in English, which he thought meant y Let ~
Hermann Sherrick (derman) sworn.-Saw the parties
grappe at the watercasks, and the mate thump ths
prisoners head against Of the casks the mate run
away and prisoner pursue him. heard the mate cry ou
after the struggle over did not any weapon in
the prisoners hand at tho time there was not enough
| light
The evidence was here closed on the part of
| the defence.
The U. s. District Attorney then briefly
summed up the testimony and arranged it before
the jury, stating that he did not consider it
necessary to extend his remarks, and that, not
being aware of the nature Of the defence which
would be set up, he should reserve the privilege
of replying.
half Of the accused, was master effort Of elo-
quence and legal skill. During the progress of
the trial. the expression Of hardened indifference
upon the brutal and forbidding features of the
prisoner had seemed to steel the hearts Of the
jury and others in the courtroom against him,
but before the learned counsel had spoken five
minutes there was decided feeling of sympathy
for his unfortunate condition. He commenced
by drswing touching picture of the helpless
condition of the prisoner, cast friendless, and, as
it were, naked and manacled upon strange
shore, charged with crime which, if established
against him, would claim the forfeit of his life,
and in his ignorance and weakness not knowing
where to turn for aid or how to make his limo.
cenceappear and thus, finding himself utterly
defenceless, Setting out with apparently tn,
to construct the fabric of the defence the speaker
then proceeded step by step, with the test
mony, with the most searching scrutiny, in
geniously applying the tests of the law, ant
proving himself superior to the unpromisin!
aspect of his clients case.
Mr.. Noise replied for the space of fifteen o
twenty minutes, holding up and commenting
upon the strong points Of the testimony agains
accused, and urging upon the jury their duty
while leaning towards the side of mercy, t
remember their obligations to society, etc.
The case was submitted to the jury at about
o'clock, and about half-past the jury returne
verdict of equity of Manslaughter.'
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
Cgsed1, Bargains.

P. M A L L A r d
o. ROYAL STREET,
w just received ships Mahoaas Ocean Home and
lenasue, from Hayre-
Iron BEDsTEADS; PIER TABLES Louis XVI
I,Bies, WRITING DESKS; Gentleinsn'a Miuistrs dol
Rosewood and Mahogany MUSIC STANDS
wAsHsTANps and DRESSING ABIEs, with China ssta;
SOFAS and CHAIRS, Of every style;
French LOOKING GLASSES and FLOWER STANDS, cot
tage styles,
l.
large assortment. of CUT GLASSES CHINA for Table and
Toilette service;
Turkish Clothing TOWELS Damask Linen IAbLs eLoA'i hA
Fine French and English CUTLERY
SILVER and PLATED WARE, White Metal;
GILT CoRN1CEs; CURTAIN KNOBS, LACES, GIMps nnd
ERINZES, Bobine and Muslin CURTAINS, and all kha' =
SILK and Worated materials for Curtains;
pces White Checked and Fancy MATlNG sse supply
OF WINDOW SHADES;
CARPETS, VELVET, BRUSSELS, etc, etc.
p Upheers and Cabinet Makers will fad moderate prices
All tho articles suitable for the trade. les
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
ARRIVAL OF DANIEL WEBSTER

Steamship Daniel Webster, Capt. P, Ducey,
arrived at Balize at l oclock--19 days 20 hours
from San Francisco.
The late hour at which it came up prevents
US from doing more than merely announcing the
fact
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
NORRIS y W'asg,

CLOT FL E r S,
Corner CAMP aud COMMON SITS, osdet the CITY Hoiel)
sy- Have Just receiyed asd opening their usual
EER AND SUPERIOR ASSORTMENT or CLOTHING.
Their stock fENTLESiENs FURNISHING GOODS being
large complete prepared furnish their friends and the
public generally with every
ARTICLE OF APPAREL
PERTAINING TO A GENTLEaIAH,s WARDROBE.
Being constantly receipt Of The Latest NOVELTIES by nrr
val rom the North they maintain the COM
PLETE ASSORTMENT.
NORRIS & WAY,
febIs qpsf und-r the CITY HOTEL
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

INQUEST. An inquest was held yesterday
upon the body Of an unknown Chinaman, found
dead in the river opposite Fortier's plantation.
Verdict, Death by drowning
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
PRorEssoR HENRY De MARsAN-The methc

PROFESSOR HENRY De MARsAN.-The method
abilities this gentleman, highly spoken Of in this city,
the ades and gentlemen who study French
Combining the oral with the
boos METHOD capable pro-
ducing the satisfactory neonbe rcsua requiem
great deal less time than other SYSTEM rcuously
only successful the only inable Professor has
Day ladies' Evening for Gentlemen
gives Private Lessons usual thu Pupil or
No. Camp street, opposite the City Hotel.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

RUPTUREs CURED--Sherman's Curative Pa
tent Truss and Rupture Remedy relief
guarantee in the of ali Rupnfes good it, apply
the propeo establishment ST. Charles street, inquire
Dr. Sherman Fer further particulars advertisement third
apply TO the descriptive pamphet eb9S
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

The Alexandria Democrat is out in whole
column against the Know Nothings. The article
seems to be an ill-digested Reproduction of the
recent editorials Of the Courier of this city. 1t
looks as if the writer were doing what St. Paul
calls g kicking against the pricks." 1t is at
any rate evident that something is going on in
that vicinity rather unpalatable to the powers
that be.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

MtssIssIPPI--We regret very much to learn
that the diarrhoa is prevailing to an alarming
extent at French Camps, in Choctaw county
Mr.. Irving has lost daughter, and several
others of his family are lying in critical CON
dition. Mr.. Gushman's school has been tenn
porarily suspended on account of it. but we are
happy to state that it is fast abating. [Kos-
ciusko (AIiss.) Sun, May 2T.
A branch of the Know Nothings has been es-
tablished at Natohez, Miss
On the 29th ult,, about twelve miles from
Canton, James Lee shot Hugh w. Erwin, killing
him almost instantly. We are not sufficiently
informed, says the Canton Madisonian, to ven.
ture to give particulars Lee, We understand
has made his escape.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
.Ir4retttle Works,
tBr FOR SALE BY
THOMAS l.. WHITE,
HAN CANAL sTREET, HVbeb
4 o.

ABBoTTs HISTORICAL LIvEsJosephiuc Mary Queen q hso's
Queen Elizabeth Xerxes Maria Antoinee Julus Cesar Aed'
Charles /. and ii. IS vols, complete or separate
FRANCoNA sToRIES-sfadvie Wallace BY the same hhth0f
pARLEYtS MAGAZINE. Complete in II vols
ARTHuR's JUVENILE STORIES.
THE ISLAND HOME.
SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. vols.
THE BOYS OWN BOOK.
THE GIRLS OWN BOOK
BREWERS SCIENCE OF THINGS FAMILIAR.
CRESTs FROM THE OCEAN WAVE. 15.~
SANFORD AND MERTON. ~
FRANK AND FANNY.
MARIA EDGEwoRTHs MORAL TALES,
EVENINGS AT HOME.
NB-Au Exsenoiye Assortment Of JUVENILE BOOKS, at low
| Is
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aEs DAILY OR Es Mt.
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 9, 1874
-

The Proprietor q the Crescent val pay ne p,ll
contracted by any persoa sstached TO tae enee
3 written order a
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

It is a gratifying and foroible fact that every
paper in Boston has spoken out against the mob
murderers of that city, except the organ of the
Summer and Phillips demagogues.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

sHEEr-A large drove of sheep, part of a
flock of $4,000, purchased for the California
market, by I. II. skaggs, of Memphis, passed
through this city yesterday. We learn that
Mr. S. has invested 100000 in sheep in this
State. This drove numbers 2200. Nashville
Wing.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
The Washington correspondent Of the New

The Washington correspondent Of the New
York Express, under date Of May 28th, says:
There is q great excitement here in the city
in reference to the election of Mayor and other
officers of the city government. A week since
it was said that the Know Nothings would Ger.
tainly carry the day, but such is the power and
influence now arrayed against that order, that
their success is now considered more doubtful
The Administration, the old and wealthy citi-
zens of the city generally. and the newspaper
press of the city, are all arrayed against the
Know Nothing candidate, and in favor of the
present incumbent for Mayor, John W. Maury,
who is candidate for reelection. Maury's
friends say that on the day of election they will
| have their men at the polls, and that every man
| who deposits Know Nothing vote will be mark.
ed Should this be done, and the statement bt
believed that the Administration are using theil
power Tor the present incumbent, it is though
the power patronage will prevail, and thu
Know Nothing candidate, who is believed Il
be John T. Towers, a Wing, and the Presiden
| Of the Board Of Aldermen, will be defeated TIL
Know-Nothing order is variously estimated il
this city from one to three thousand
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
Consumption Cssrabie.

BEACH'S BREAST LIN I'M EMF
w only all hoae Pains and Aches in the Breast sds
Beck ubdupg the Inflammation and sorqnuA the Cheat and
Throat which Consumpse arc aha but prevents entirely
the ubersles. The Of this nimen with ths
egea he directions invaluable either to
already with the or predpoaed to
IT, principle this founded the aeit aud most
scientific opuoua tho medical Of the day. and
not but be approved Of IN For sale by
Ell BEACH, NJ. D.. Chemis. and Apo.hecnry,
Corner ChartrGs:and Cuatomhouso ats
THos. RANKIN, corner Poydrss and Camp st.
ie5 stan81tw j. sYME and Carosdele street.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

Among the foreign items brought by the
America, we find that q rumor is afoat that
the land of Palestine has been mortgaged by
the Sultan to the house of Rothschilds for a
loan to aid in the Turkish war. Among other
things il is limited that it is possible that it will
be set apart as q Jewish Kingdom under the
dynasty of the Rothschilds.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
.1ean ,Fel.aeu Ztmc FDntnfs.

Fl The Subscribers hand will be constantly
supplied uanpac.ory Of Zinc Paints
made by the celebrated
NEW JERSEY ZINC COMPANY,
which they accommodating
The SNOW WHITE universally acknowledged be superior
paer 5tiiaaeg Durability, either for ndo out
It will much surface than eqaa weight Of
lead rendering ecnomish while, bsiOg free from H
poisonous substances the Of health recommend aS
all familiar with the deletsous quality Of paint
faetarad lead.
The BROWN ZINC peculiar protective and adhesive quail
es especially recommended for iron and other metallic
The STONE COLOR posaeRses similar properties to the
Brown, the color better adapted for painting oub dnge de-
pots BRIDGES The Company the Paints manufactured
them be and keep eh and Soft reasonable
time, any climate. To be used precisely like White Lead
B Ground OIL kegs Of as 50 and 100 bG and for
salo by BoGERT, WILLIAMS Il CO.,
rra lin.t Cnrnna lraat.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

Ma ANTED, AT JULIA STREET FOUNDRY
w -Four or five IRON MOuLoERS, BRASS MOULD
Err 10 good werkmen good employment will
given. is6-3t LoNGACRE g. COOK.
HOUSE TO RENT AT $s25 PER MONTH. -
The DWELLING, No, ca eteulss street. containing IEEN
four In the building with Kitchen etc. large yard
front aud Apply BENZ CHANDLER 50 Camp esst
NOTICE TO SUGAR AND MOLASSES
BRORERS.-So Business will be Isyss
AFTER TWO O'CLOCK, Nj, from the 9th day JUNE
18th Of OCTOBER. ie5st
z IME--3500 bbls. Thomaston, Alton, Phila-
A dslphis Utica for sale by
iss <, DELsGRAyE CO., 10 aiagssns srsst,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
Eats, Gaps. etc,

EN& AT WHOLESALE.
ss EY Observation-Disclosures HATS, comprising hsreAvs'la
LK,FGR, CASHMERE, MEXICAN, WOOL, sTRAW.PAL1LEi
4CAMPEACHY HATS, for aalehy
JvIsa=asw PEasr & 90. 10 Msgrziueutrae
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

CITY for her liberties that are in peril but STIR
ring up the whole Commonwealth Of Massachu-
sets with indignation, which no man knows
how to stop4-whieh no man can stop, You
have done. II all
This is NY lesson for the day
After this, who will by that Douglas has
reused spirit at the sNorth---an evil spirit
though 1.-THE that may net s down at the
bidding Of any one thattNill acquire vigor as il
goes, until the NebHaSka bill is repealed or the
Union sundered in t@7silf
LATEST I s|se4l PHO NEWS
r a ssy Ees5ss sHH'or'T.
y tSa IlHs. y
9 81 ~. \.
bpsb q, Il sl city elkBTss5iaisyni, Originating
! q a,rsu ei1the Catholics ana pfotestants,
and sfter afried 81 fire arms, result,
ing in,grdktl loss'of life, so.far seven or eight
.Amerioana2 lsfeported toshass been killed, and
fifty or siS5N wounded An Irish company
known as the. Shields Guards is out in full
force, shooting down the Americans in the
streets. Tie excitement is tremendous and c1-
tends te this .oity.
THE EMPIRE CITY.
NEW Yong, June 1.-The steamer Empire
City from NeY Orleans, via Havana, has arrived
here, with .ds1es from Havana to the '2ath ult.
She brings aS bsvs # Importance
ARRIVAL. I, or THE DANIEL WEBSTER.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

6sIGAR, MEXICAN AND PLANTATION
~ co-The Subscribers have constantly hand and
ss, N eoSrW ESTnrKy 9ENsssSEE sssoTIRi
WRAPPERS and FILTERS. Also TOBACCO IN HoGsHEADs
the Mexican Market fer Plantation
Use. TURNER q RENSHAW,
e6 Camp street 43s Tchonpsoua
TOBACCO BALKD TO ORDER. fahA ly4m7p
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

-,---t
We acknowledge the receipt probably from
the venerable author) Of neat pamphlet Of 50
pages, entitled g Thoughts upon the foreign
policy of the United States from 1884 to the in
auguration of Franklin Pierce: statistics Of
Spain, Of the Island of Cuba, ETC., etc, by Ber-
nard Marigny.n We have not as yet had time
to peruse it, but the reputation of the author
assures us Of rich intellectual repast.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

DIFncuLry.--A difficulty occurred yesterday
morning, on Main street, between G. " Moody
and NJ w, Bland, in which several shots passed.
Nh. Bland received one very dangerous shot in
the lower part Of the abdomen Both parties
were Immediately arrested by the Sheriff, BY
whom Mr. Bland was taken to the Bobo House
and his wound dressed, where, at the writing Of
this, he is still lying with diminishing chances
for recovery Mr. Moody was uninjured, and
is also in the charge of the Sheriff. The diff
Guilty appears to have originated in some high
words between the parties on the day previous
The whole matter may undergo judicial inyesti-
cation, when the facts will be brought out
Port Gibson Herald.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06
eJbaores Fever Chssys assa Eeve,..

t BEAcHs FERRuGINous TONIC certain and iufaiitle
remedy for cHlLLs AND FEVER cHAGREs FEVER, and all
F.yers of Intermittent type. Never Known to fail.
E sale by & D. BEACH, NJ. D., Chens, and ApothscAry
corner of Chsss streets; po by THOMAS
RANKIN, Camp Pogdras ,sree and by JAMES
sYME corner Of CarOndetat my2s6t4pAitW
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

Mr.. John Hume, Purser of the Ell Dorado, will
accept our thanks for his polite attentions.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

DISTRESSING ACCIDENT. - The Springfield
(renn,) Intelligencer records most distress
ing accident, which occurred at Port Royal
Mills on Saturday week, resulting in the death
Of three young ladies. 1t seems that Miss
Adams, Miss Madden and Miss Picket, in COM
pany with Mr.. s. Weatherford, were attempting
to cross Red River in canoe, when it struck a
snag and precipitated them all into the stream
Every effort was made to save the young ladies,
but all in vain, and Mr. Weatherford was nearly
exhausted, in his attempting to save them, be-
fore he reached the shore. The bodies Of Miss
Adams and Miss Madden were found, but the
body of Miss Picket had not been found at the
| La test nncnnntS
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

At Acapulco all was quiet. Alvarez was in
pursuit Of Santa Anna.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-06-06

SENATOR FROM MASSACHUSETTS -Boston, June
| 3--Junius w Rockwell has been appointed by
the Governor of Massachusetts to fill the Sen
| atorial vacancy caused by the resignation Of
Mr.. Everett. Evening Pieayune.