New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-24
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According to the London Times the Russians
pronounce the English an army OF liens led on by
asses 'f ~ Is 9ttt aftisl -isalf 1aetf sa59 l
| A brakeman on the railroad between Fail
River and Boston was killed few days ago ii the vic
ity Of Bridgewaer, By coming IN contact with bridge
while on the top Of tet8 Tgyi %gef 81 e44gg
Il. On the 18th, q man named DufTie murdered
Mrs Polly Glwater. in Lynchburg va by staibng and
beating her Dufs had been paying attentions to one
Of Mrs daughters and the fatal affair occurred in
consequence of her objecting to his visits.
An accident occurred on the morning Of the
14th upon the Erie Railroad, Twenty-Five miles
west Of Elmra Ganisteo station from an
train running into stock train which resulted In the
death of droyer from Ohio, who returning home
from New York, and severe ipjares teseyerAl Others
At Franks Island, La, JAS. Christi anson h AS
been appointed lighthouse keeper a salary of $500 pel
aunum at Pass L'outre, John Lory has been appointed
keeper 1t salary Of $500 Jas Davidson assistant
Keeper at a salary Of $3.50 ~ ae
The Washington Star Of the 18th has the fol-
Blowing paragraph r. q q S Il 4Sss' 'e3es ~
We are satisfied that its believed in Official circles
here the individual whose for some time
past in the house the Mexican Minister this city
LEADS TO impression that Santa AnBa himself hre
other than Don Jose Garay the famous original OF
the "Garay Grant, concerning which muph has been
published from first to last in the of the Uni
ted States Per contramany individuals still ready
the identity of the remarkable Unknown with
the ex Dictator
The bark Amazon arrived at Baltimore on
the nth from Rio Jansiro reports there on the 10th
August o. s. frigate Savannah Capt. Mercer brig Balm
bridge Capt. Rowan, and store.ship Relief The Balm
bridge sail for the rivsr Platte The Relief for
New York in few days. The Officers crews were rs-
ported all we'll. y sa55e 54 w '.y3 'E5 9gt Saws
The POST ofice Department learns from the
Post master at Bremen that mail was to be dispatched
from that city by the Ericsson the 18th inst
for New York. 5 81. es sJ79 5-ss = Is
A fire broke out in Cincinnati on the morning
of the 14th in the factory OF Hnsle Guild Co., manu-
facturers portable cottages ssshes doors which
was entirely destroyed The fourth story occupied
by s. j. John, furniture dealer The latters at
$50 ooo and that Of Hinke, Guild b Co 100000. row
of frame houses and other buildings in the vicinity
were destroyed -. - IA ~ =l 5ez..is sizH +
The question in regard to the nativity of the
Chief Of Police Of the city New York has NOT yet beer
settled At meeting Of the Board of Aldermen of The
18th the following resolution offered: "a ls5s
Whereas the Chief Police ot the City f New Yorh
ia an alien by birth and he doss not deny IT, and has
therefore never had the neces ary qualifications 10 hold
Rssored That the ofoe Of Chief Of Poice of the city
of New York is hereby declared vacant
This caused hot debate aud without acting upon the
resolution the Board adjourned. t s. s
Mr.. Mascher Of Philadelphia has invented a
sereoscope which the pictures and t#o lenses
so contrived fold to tbs sizs Of Geneva watch,
venerable as locket 1t consists Of circular ring with
the two pictures hinged to side, aud the sye
pieces on the othar and the distance between them
not great pictures covered by plano
to get rid the secondary reflection This is ingeni
Gus PLAN asssg4su9sI s41ce 7s,f-7 1s5a 454
| A Paris letter to the New York Courier anc
Enquirer furnishes account of recent attempt upo
the life of Louis Napoleon which ia altogether new
| says: es' ~ hs1"2 d4@ izl1ss gqse4 n 3pl
A een,e gade fired upon the Emperor in one Of the hail
Of the palace OF St. Cloud, and wounded him slightly
the point of the shoulder An inch lower and the w,p
| would have been mortal. n tH re e.
The assassin was Immediately arrested and placed
he brbed with 900 900 francs O0U commit tn
crime by the 0rleants phese particulars will not
the public for yet ong time investigation orere
| is carried on with the utmost secrecy,
| Since the termination of the recent attemp
to lay the submarne tel graph wire between Cape Bre
ton and the coast of Newfoundland (made in the latte
part August the impression has been prevalent tina
the project abandoned So far from this the gen
engaged in the enterprise, the New York journal
Commerce says, sapgune of SUCCESS and only ava
the return of another repeat their epde
vors the months of June and July are the only on
when the wire be laid with safety The land port,
of the line extending from Grpe Ray to St. John d
tance Of four hundred mes, is very completion
that the next steamer from that direction is expected
} bring intelligence ths- it Ia done, ,a ~ M,,s,,,
On the night of the 10th a fire occurred
Wilmington, Delaware which destroyed an entire block
buildings, The loss vss Of course oonsiasrable. fs