New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-10-01
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I ANEccEsTRIc W traIlstats tile fellow
ing from the Augsburg getneias Zeftang dated
Brussels, August % @.t
TO time, an old poorly clad man white
HAIR line, expressive face, and beautiful intelligent
eyes His black dress coat il and lii CAD
/ SO weatherstaned that it would lie iii
the color Of the cloth. His form il Sent WITH cont
and vet he always walks very briskIF IN hand
Sometimes he has loaf of bread under Fs arm. 4
bottle of beer, or little butter cabbage
Every time pass him. bow 10 him, Though per.
sonally do net know him The man lives irl misery
bic garnet in the Rue liarais where there is no
hre u tne winter poor bed, q few chairs old
secretary books and manuscripts comprise his fur-
niture. This man is Joachim LeleWel now TOE Years
OF age the most celebrated Polish writer Of modern
times, who, dnring the Polish revolution was Minis
ter OF Public Instruction, and has lived att
brussels. Lie refuses al npathy, from friends az
well as admirers, hut lives in selfimposed poverty
from the scanty income derived from his literary Ia.
6ors professorshipof of history, which the Belgian
Government and afterwards the University had Of.
fered him, he refused to accept old lady Of
bic birth died recently, who esteemed the learned
Polish refugee so highly that. though not knowing
him personally, she left him q legacy of six hum
dred francs year. don't know whether he has ac-
cepted it g3#f y
l355 Discovery OF ANTIQUITIES M FRANCE. W Tho
| same paper has the following @ n zs " s3ts
The excavations executed near Narbonne. on tie
site intended for the railway station, have led to tie
dlscoyeryof some interesting antiquities now depos-
tied in the museum of that town. Among them are
white marble statue, of excellent workmanship re-
presenting Sllenus, vases of black terracotta and of
gtass, styles medals three Inscriptions in Hebrew,
and three in Latin of the sixth century. One Of the
latter peculiarly the first part being in
Roman and the rest in Greek characters 1T is the
epitaph Of a man named DomeIius, aged 37 Of the
village of TOanza, and who died under the consulate
of Basileus Mavortius O5iit Ruieiday iu,iase
dictioe qtintG, dafortio giro rlaTissi5ao fo,s,Is
This consul assumed his functions in 527, and is re-
markabe for having caused copies to be made of the
works Of Horace. ' s
A SPANISH GENERAL N TROUBLE correspond
ent Of the Independence Beige, writes from Madrid.
August 9th: @S lss
st have hitherto abstained from speaking Of a very
grave matter. of which am enabled to give you de-
tails hitherto unpublished. If l had sent you this
news before, the moderado Journal with their habit
ual insolence, would have cried scalumny Now thev
cannot Before the revolution Of IS54 and nnder the
moderate government, General Ortega al, intimate
friend Of Naryaez was Captain General Of the Canary
Islands, One Of the richest proprietors Of the coIonv
died, leaving wife, the sole heir to this immense
tune. General Ortega, in confederacy with two supe-
rlor officers, set up some false heirs, with whom he
shared great part Of the deceaseds property. The
moderado government would have winked at this in
iquity for it was itself guilty Of the most shameful
practices Happily the revolution of July broke ont,
and Esparteros government lent willing to the
dered and the eourtmartal has only within the last
few days brought its Investigation to close. | am
assured that the Audtorat- War demands sentencao
twenty years imprisonment in irons, against ortega
II IS even said that the government is disposed to-
the French government for the extra ition of 0rtaaa
and his accomplces. Marshal Concha has taken inn
mense trouble to hush up the affair." but all his Efforts
have been Intellectual. He went personally to the An
dtoratWar, and said to him: It is impossible that
Spanish general can be guilty Of SO serious CHARGE
The Auditor only replied by showing him the papers,
ton was wetfounded. Marshal serrano also took
steps to procure an acquitta but desisted when he
saw the eVidence.n mG szylst
The Wese,' Gazette and other German napeEs an
nounces that the Poles who returned to Russia on the
faith Of the Emperors amnesty, have BEEN arrested.
MIR. FRELINGHUYsEN.-The New York Commercial
Advertiser Of the 23d ule has the following in rela
ton to the course Of this distinguished gentleman in
the present canvass ~ ,.. 1, .$ s@
The name and Influence Of this distinguished eit.
zen have been claimed for the Republican partv and
its candidate In the Times OF Saturday last il was
said, editoriay as if by authority. that Mr. Frelng
huysens influence was all on the side of the Republ-
can party, and that he would vote for Mr.. Fremons
for the Presidency. ''fs 5T @7T7s7'''s
This statement was wholly unauthorized by lfr.
Frelinghuysen and ascribes himan intention which
he does not entertain. es tsr..g4z ~ ..
+ Mr. Frelinghuysen is at the head of a IterarT and
scientific Institution in New jersey the American BIZ
BILE Society of the American Board of Commissioners
OF Foreign Missions, ana of other religions societies.
1t may well be supposed that ba does not deem itta
fitting his position to take an aetiye part in notiEs
But it is well known that Mr.. Erelinghu was She
personal and political friend of Mlard FHinsare.
while that gentleman was IN public political life, and
and that be was q warm and decided friend os Mr.
flllmore's administration, and of the COMPROMISE
measures adopted daring that administration. v
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CRors N SOUTHWEST GEORGIA, M1npIE AND
WEST FLoR1pA.-The Thomasyills (Ga.l Eaterprise,
of the 23d ult, says: l54. .5'S5
All through thus region, and ahe scope of ceupkre,
bordering on the Gulf OF Mexico the late storm ms
destroyed at least one.third Of the crop. 57.S5
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ILLNESS OF CELEBRATED PoEr AND WTrs-The
New York Evening Mirror, of the 2sd ult, says:
We regret to hear the continued and Increasing i'll
ness OF John g. Sake. The stroke of paralysis which
alioted him during the last winter, seegs to have
terminated IN complete prostration. '
The STEAMSHIP BLACK WARRIoR.-We find the
following item in relation TO this wellknown steamer
in the New York Commercial Advertiser of the 23d
| ult:
| The steamship Black Warrior l60o tons, was this
morning taken on the balance dock for repairs; she
will be reeaulked and newly painted.
|
Delaware will never yield an inch to New Jer..
sey!" said patriot Delawarian when the pea case
was being tried. If she did. replied Jersey Blue,
she would lose half her territory"