New Orleans daily crescent., 1854-12-25
We find in the Holmes (Ark) Shield, Of the

TnE MARTHA WAsHuseros GasE-The trial of John N
Cummings captain Of the Martha mat as the
will bs closed this ornng after which the argu
msnt will be commenced The ehapins and haris were
jurisdiction leaving but Cummings and Holland to
tried in this county Nicholson has not been apprs
hended.
Disrarsssa oocuRnEscx--We are panied to hear that
young man. Geo Chase aged about 10 son Of the
Rev 8. W. D Chase, Of Planters township, accidentally
shot himself while hunting. few days siDce. Hs was
found dead in the woods about hours after ieav
walked some MY yards after receiving the fatal shot
A private letter received at NewYork on the
10th instant from Europe that the steam propeller
William Penn was stranded in the Black Sea during the
recent stormy period She taken time since
by the English Government as transport
DUKE OF WE1aISGToN AS a GALLANr.-As
early as lSO9 two the daughters of Mr. Cation were
ors Of the would constitute narrative of singular
and romantc interest In the first towering Of womanly
beauty she was married to Mr. Robert Patterson,
compiishea and wealthy merchant Of Reltimors with
she travelled in Europe, where she attracted ths
Wenston who followed her over half the continen
BIZ his unguarded devotion incurred net little scandal
Mrs Patterson returned to Maryland and ner aamireE
in the gay world abroad which he transmitted in letters
| by every packet for the United States.
the future hero Of Waterloo now hmsen married. and
therefore, unable to offer her bis hand he howsxer In
that great statesman whose outset in life asmsred BY
cordial support of American Independence and who
veeroy Of san and ne zen asb ri hs
splendid TO be OF the warest OF ner riends
The Marchoness q Wellesley dad e Hampton Court on
risd to Col neryey an aid dscamp to Lord Wellington
In the battle 81 Waterloo and. becoming widow was
subsequently united 20 the Marquis Of Caermaxthen
aerwars Duke s Leeds Another sister married Baron
Stafford and another Mr.. McTaryish for many years
British consui Il baltimore Mrs McTaryish still
wives and s one Of distinguished and respected
women Of her native city 5l a5Na is
4 REyoIurIoNARy RELIC were yester-
day shown by P Albright of this city ksyo-
uonsry relic in his possession, being powder
taken from Brith Artersmsn a. as battle y n
the Revolution 1t ngepiousy ornament
having been done By its original owner withs y Ens M
On sids Is correct representation of iu thn
act Of charging upon ths artillery sas
also making chsrgs ~ Nov
0, 1865, y as also the folowing couple;
! 81 g Men of might they taxi delight
- No. & " sonans various shsns Of war
n = ,s;apsv forht relic Of the olden time and one
highly przed IS It's present. pcsssssor Baiumors sun
! AsD4Stsu RoBBER The King of Denmark.
ike ts old piratcal vikings from whom he Is descended
keeps up practice Of tribute tom Al rne
IN Danish Sound tolls has increased In proportion
t The number of ships entering thu Baltic The tax Levied
4 H. to e Danish treasury In t7o this amount
re more than doubled In lS20 It had reached q
1858 the Sound sos ossr
70 Of revenue. ali which derived from moos ss
system OF robbery to which the only tse has pesn uH
;mmeorAl habit Of leYying black maa on ths ocean y
from the Norshern King Pirates Of the ninth a
lsnth csuturies 1t is time that romebody drove ne
Z ss M ina H. AZ Brother Jonalhan put end
Algerins piracy, he viii probably hase % psr1os s = y
asfyce nanish piracy Enropsan ssss,
3 Y 4 TEawyofk 0opyssEs