New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-28
miscellaneous Menus Items.

While we'll was being dug in Vermont re-
Gently one Of the workmen found iron box that CON
tanned AL 500 worth II gold ooin None of the dates were
later than ITO This leadsthe finders to suppose that 1t
had been buried over hundred years The finding Of
this box has led to the usual result-a law suit The
man who found says is is his The man who owns the
land says he the rshtfu sner while an outsider
insists that the surrogate should take possession of
treasure and advertise for the heirs AK = a
A young man named Edward Rossman was
killed BY lightning the 10th, while in small building
on the college grounds Of the Miami Uniyersity Oxford
Ohio.
A fellow in Chicago became enamored of
anothsr mans wife and because she didn't rpoiprocste
attempted to murder herself and husband He was sr.
rested and letter. intended to be read BY s own wife
after the tragedy found in bis pocket 1t Informed
ber that he had sked Mr. and Mrs SHARP in their own
house and then shot himself" He had armed himself
with ixshooter and bowie-knte for the purpose Of
performing this pleasant little job, liz
The editor Of the Buffalo Republic got up the
famous Silver Lake snake story The editor of the Buff
Express says that he has the continuance with
which biz neighbor heated his imagination ana that it
hclds about pint =
There were four deaths from yellow fever in
Memphis during the Ave days preceding the 1st.
At one Of the fashionable hops this season, OF
the Ocean House, Newport L. the gas went out In the
midst of the festivities leaving the party wholly In the
dark some Of the aeotionats of the dancers man.
Tested it said gratifying resignation to the accident
In Brooklyn, on the 10Th, q boy was sentenced
two months Imprisonment for stealing from his mother
rIe attempted hang himself in his cell with handksr-
chief
The New York Mirror states that gang Of
Williams are engaged in boringa sweating the coin
The fxsd BY law for an offence Of this kind Is
very severe.
| young man named Solomon Smith, was con-
yice few days ago. Paris Ky for the murder of his
own father He heard the verdict with apparent un-
concern. s f. sS as @as
Mr.. o,Daniel recently lost his life, in Henry
county Tenp by the accidental discharge of pistol in
his hands.
The Nashville Banner, of Friday last, states
that negro woman was murdered few days before in
Williamson county, by Mrs. Bolton. 1t was said that
Mira B. was jealous Of the woman, Who bsosged to
hnsband and matreated her in terrible manner finally
taking her life by banging OF strangiing her She
arrested and confessed the killing, said she did it
self defence. frr
1 Heavy frosts have been recently experienced
in ysrions parts Of Connecticut and Massachusetts,.
Within the past six months eleven post-ma
in the State o0hio have arrested and held
to bail on charges Of robbiug the mail by smbexzug
| tiers containing money, etc
4 An extra session of the State Council of the
American party in Tennessee has been called to be held
in Nashville the eighth Of October important bust
ness. ~ % -S x ~ X
4 A dispatch received by the Secretary of the
New York Board Of Underwriters states that the brig
Arcturus Phladelphs for Mobile, foundered at sea
on the evening of the 18th inst to the s. u. Of Cape
Heueopen Grew all saved but vessel and cargo total
loss .E %
Il A correspondent Of a Memphis paper mis-
ouotes in chs following shocking manner; YG
Il Where their cannonized bones
II Will again burst their casementsn
bas seem at In that town. cat enderly nursing
litter young rats, having previously madea meal
their mother.
,On the 18th, Miss Virginia Frost, aged seven.
teen was killed in Raleigh, N g., by negro In
her fathers employ. She had reproved the fol
nsoent language when the latter drew pistol and sho
! her. SEQ.
On the 10th a collision occurred on the Cen.
? ttrs Railroad, near Albany, n T. between express
u train and cattle train. a dispatch ssys:
/ The locomotives and tenders Of both trains wer
10 smashsd John Pratt Of Albany, engineer Of the e1
press train instantly killed. Kirkland, fireman,
Albany had both legs aud arms broken aud connective
VIM 1rfhog, OF Buffalo, the express messenger was Ia
q tally ipiu.eu; Mutherson Fox, messenger, had IL
J. broken; belonging to Albany had bis bac
s. broken. Tie express train was from Buffalo
Il "A Woman 5 Rights Convention met in Bosto
on the 10Th inst Tue attendance quite large di
patch assures that the meeting was orderly and r.
Y spectacle.