New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-01-08

Eastport, from Tennessee river 1851 bales Lone Star
Shreveport 627 per sydonia, 121 Planter, from
Tchula, ,T2s; Princess from Vicksburg 2496; aWamp
Fox, from Grand Eoore a3s Music, from Port Hudson
Rapides, Alexandria $751; Nv. N Sherman, from
0uachita river, 210 sundry small boats 10. Total
bales. OF sugar. hhds, barrels and $50
4 half barrels molasses
BUSINESS The weather for three days past
has been favorable for business An Immense quantity
of produce has been removed from the landings yet
st keeps coming, will be By marine register
The arrivals from Red note With much pleasure
the boats arriving from Shreveport and Aexandria
bring fair loads though the water is not 50 high d. it
might be We hope long have to record arrivals
from Upper Red river and the eastern counties Of
bordering in that region Our latest advices favora
bic for general resumption of trade The weather
terday returned to its usual winter mdness and our
streets and thoroug were crowded with visitors
Considerable accesions to the shipping have been made
within the past week and several heavy expected
There will be any want Of facilities for the Transport
tation 81 produce they can send along their boat
loads Of produce and meet with detention in the
kst Send one, send allgocd prices, prompt returns
moderate charges and payments in the best currency
the continent. Col Lusk says he will find
placet discharge II bis section IF the landings
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THE SHERIFFALrY Maj vi Joseph Hufty, the
with his COUNSEL RandelI Hunt EBq yesterday morning
before the Supreme Court and presented the Court hs
commissions oath of ois and certificate that ne had
furnished the securities required according to law
asked that his commisson he filed and he recognized
as the Sheriff Of the parish, which, after consultation
ordered By the Court Tha Major then sHore in The
Deputy Sheriff for the supreme Court after which he
proceeded the District Courts then in session named
the Deputies for those courts who sworn H. as also
SUFFICIENT number Of other Deputies to carry on the
business of his office without any interruption. Thus
ends the exciting and long contested case of Bell vs.
Huftys and trust we may look forward some
degreeof potealquiet We have had excitement enough
growing out Of these contested election cases and we
think al good citizens OF whatever political party would
be we'll pleased to near 10 more OF them
The FIRE DEPARTMENT. We have received o
copy M the Rules and Regulations fog the government
of the Fire Department in ali matters apperaining to
the fire contract with the cy adopted by the Board of
Delegates Of the Firemaas Charitable Aesocation The
power and duties Of the Board Of Commissioners of the
Treasurer and the Secretary the office Of Chief and AS
sistant Engineer the Steam Fire Engine Company and
the various fire companies all briefly but clearly de-
fined and enthusiastically marked that there can be
no deficiency in branch Of the SERVICE if the regua
lions are lived up to-. From the conciseness and yet
elearness Of rules adopted by the Board it very ev
dent that they understand and appreciate the onerous
nature Of the duties deYoTad upon them that they
have entered upon the discharge Of those duties with
settled determination to carry them out in satisfactory
manner. This codifeaton and publication of the rules
which have been adopted look upon very useful
Step and one which will result well for the Fire Depart
ent and the city Any person DESTROYS of obtaining
COPY Of this pamphlet do by applying the Office
&of the Association, No. 2S Commercial Place.