New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-25
aiisrellaneous Menus Items.

The wife Of gardener in st. Louis died few
days ago very suddenly and busisd in seemingly I'M
necessary haste rumor afterwards circulated that
she had met with violence from her husband and this
coming the Of the husband he committed suicide
by taking poison 4.ass aI
The crew Of o schooner, during recent
voyage from Cream Bay to Chicago killed bear weighing
200 lbs which thew found swimming In the bay at con.
siderable distance from the land The crew killed him
with their lumber hooks and poles and got him aboard
The Court of Claims opened at Washington
ON the 17th Eleven attorneys were admitted including
Hon Gl II. Badger and Beverly johnson Attendance
large. Hs. 4'WH rR.L
The Washington Evening Star of the 18th
ntmatss that Mr. Mason Consul at San Juan has been
dismissed for recognizing Col Kinney's government
In Philadelphia, on the 18th, application was
made by the counsel of Passmore williamson for per-
mission to file an affidavit by him. Judge Kane decided
that the proper mode Of procedure take rule
show cause why such paper should not be fled The
refused to do this and further action was had
A destructive fire occurred in Bloomington,
Ills on the night of the 10Th Two printing offices were
destroyed and nearly whole block of buildings dis
patch on the following day says; 7-4
In the stable of Morgan Bender seven horses were
burned One man reported to have been burned The
confusion prevailed There were many persons arrested
by the police in the act Of stealing goods and under
One Of the large chimneys of tho Morgan House fell
with Atremsndons erash hurying beneath its ruins and
instantly killing VIM Green drayman of this place and
Stone constable both of this city Faint hopes are en-
teransd Of their recovery Total LOGS esmsted
$4,000. sN ss
On the 18th fire occurred in State street,
BOSTON. Three children persisted in the flames. wc-
man lssped from window another was taken to the
hospital badly burnt. @.ygy
A dispatch of the 10th from New York says
Much excitement was created in the neghborhood of
Washington to-day by the serving of 500 writs of
esectInsa from thu s. Circuit Court upon the inhabi-
tants Of thirty land claimed by ladies
who attempting to establish their title the pro-
perty, valued ct several millions of dollars.
The Washington correspondent of the New
York Times says the Japanese Interpretation of the
treaty is sustained by the Administration. OF
efforts will be made by to compel the receiving in Japan
of American merchandise The Heralds correspondent
says dispatch has been received by MIR Marcy from Mr.
Seymour, Minister to Rusais, announcing special
ambassador to che United States snd viii shortly take
departure for the United States. VS. ~
The st. Louis is ordered to the coast Of
Africa. .. -=5. z.455
We published paragraph yesterday stating
th3V LIZ. daue, OF CumDerenu, Marylan0, anu young
man named Graf studying in his Office had been murdered
that place It appeers that the Doctor entoed
into the mountains by German psdder, who pretended
that some sick and needed his services. Tho
German armed with gum and when they arrived in
lonely place he killed the Doctor whose body was
afterwards found In horribly mutiated condition. He
had been shot, stabbed and then stripped naked. His
head had then been cut of and concealed distance
from the body probably to prevent identification After
this bloody deed, the murderer returned to
town and informed young Graf that the Doctor had met
with accident in the mountains, and wished come
clothes brought to him The two set together
Ing bunde and few hours afterwards the body of Graf
was found in the mountains He had bsen shot in the
back and beaten the head. The German arrested
thought his purpose to rob the ONCE in which
his victims usually slept and that he had concluded 1t
would be safer to have them ont Of the way.