New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-28

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information has been received at New York
'hich renders It probable that the Spanish ne-obate
hip seyerena which left Hayana the 2sd Of August
nth 600 souls on board, may have besn lost,
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Several Belgian convicts sent to New York
rom Antwerp by the Rochambeau have been arrested.
nd about hundred paupers in the ship have been
efused permission to land.
The Pulaski monument at atSayannah was COM
leted the 2s and the statue Of Liberty placed upon
he pedestal the top of the column The effect of the
shole is eaid to be very beautiful. 7s. 4. '++a
The Secretary Of the Navy will detail the
utter Caleb Cushing to cruise off the coast for the re eff
# yessels in the place Of the United States brig Washing
on undergoing repairs at the Navy Yard. Brooklyn.
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IL is stated that Captain Gibson's claim upon
Netherandsi not in suaton to be further pressed
" Goyernent and that it will probably drop where
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The venerable Dr.. Beattie, Of London, writes
10 the Home Journal that She original Gsrtrudes'
gamrbels Gertrude of wyoming is patient Of his and
beautiful now. G5g ~ 41E8 sa
Three more deaths have ensued from the eff
fects II the recent boiler explosion in Charleston bring
ing the number up six in allve negroes and OBS
white man. s.5s [55s5ss.,s u s+8ss
The Governor of the Hudson Bay Company
Sir George Simpson has dispatched Mr. James Bissett
overland to continue his search for Sir John Frankn's
party upon the Arctic coast where they last
reported by Dr. Rae.
The Bath (Maine) Mirror says that the own
ers Of the steamer Ocean beed the Canada
Of the Gunard line the of 100000 The Ocean
1t will be remembered, sunk by collision with tn
Canada. =
l. A dispatch from Hartford, Conn, states tina
the Middeton silver mines have been sold for S12
to capitalists in England who preparing to send ou
strong force of miners to prosecute the business
large scale. -a=s 55gzs-55s
In Williamsburg, n. Y, on the 10th, Ger
man woman named Kaiser called on man named job
P Teae, to collect bill, when he pitched her down
flight of stairs, by which she much injured, that
was thought she would not recover. u
Michael Hughes, a train hand on the Georgi
Central Railroad passing from car to the othe
while the train in motion Wednesday, the 20i
fell on the track and was dreadfully mangled by I'll
wheels passing his body. He died III the course
half an hour.
| Hon. David s. Yulee was chosen Senator fc
Florida by the Legislature of that State by clear
ority of nnie on the rst ballot His opponent who
supported by the Wings was Ex-Governor Brown. ]
will succeed Hon. Jackson Morton, Wing, whose term e.
pires with the present Congress.
/ As an indication of the extravaganza whlc
has prevailed in the country for time importi
house in New York has written letter stating that Il
amount of duties paid for French artificial flowers for
first quarter of the fiscal year almost dout
the amount of duties paid on railroad iron
Edmund Lafayette, the grandson of Gener
Lafayette and the only neal descendant Of that ust
Gus parsonage was in Washington City few days ae
lie visited the houses OF Congress and ntroduc
to members and others. It is said he will come to NJ
Orleans before returning to France
We learn from the Van Buren, (Ark, INTEL
gencer that the night of the lstnst SON OF Mr. G.
Pickett while in the act of mounting his horse with
his hand accidentally discharged both barrels the
striking him in the and shoulder, and ineti
mortal wounds. aF= 545..=4 5s ss.
A. day or two since We were informed by t
Telegraph that Arrison, the torpedo man at Cncinn
had been found guilty Of mansiaughter, and express
some surprise in consideration of the positive nature
the evidence adducea against him. We have received
Cincinnati papers of date late as the conclusion
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that he was found guilty of murder in the first degree
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. | On the evening of the 10Th Col. Benton Ii
tured in Boston upon the geography of that portion
our continent lying between the Mississippi and the
ciic He refused to receive any sort OF compensate
and was very indignant because one of the papers
ished on the previous morning what purpored to be
lecture he would deliver in the evening 1t was onl
Is re.hash of one he had delivered in Baltimore, and
,s Colonel pronouncedi it q dirty trick.'
Richard Lambert, who @ few days ago
10 tered the confectionery store of Mr. oatosui, in X
rs mond and plunged dirk into the abdomen of the nt
ID rkeeper killing him instantly, has been committed
i, trial at the Hastings Court in January 1t does not
pear that the deceased, who alone In the room
the prisoner gave any cause provocation
having been heard by persons who in adjoil
ad apartment Lambert is supposed to have been iabo
sw under the influence of liquor :
y, M PRESENTATION OF SWORD TO MAJOR wv
,et u S. A-Maor Wyse native of Baltimore count.
IT. the Third Artillery presented recently with
sword Colonel Burnett on behalf OF the citf
a | of NewYork as q token of their admiration Tor MS
duct as soldier and citizen during his stay IN
| York 1t will be remembered that Major Wyse was
pended for six months by military court MARTIAL for
obedience of General scott orders and now that th
9TH months have expired he is about to sail for San
cisco there to rejoin his regiment which sailed
er. since. Hza57l=#s4
"a AN EXPERT PICKPocKET. T.-1 esterday OF
nix noon, says the New York Herald of the 2oth one
most audacious pieces of robbery was committed In
way in the open daylight, that ever we heard OF,
'tly the foowang circumstance NV 80
was Boston, was summing III nioaa"ay "' - "
yer, street, some expert ia'ea, .ooa - ~, !,
YER crowd o. persons passnu peale' n' q,