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that name warmly were satisfied that Fremont wac
an American as they understood it lCres OF Yes,
yes" and cheepl. He could not think 30. de had
never given the that he would treat Amer
cans as Americans. He a professed Roman
Catholic Immense storm Of Kisses and yes, mingled
with some spplsusel DR.. Bennett hoped, If any man
meant 70 offer personal nsult to him. he would do 1t
to his face. Several members disclamed the intention
He would never desert American principles. If the
Convention did so he would retire from them and act
with them no longer tCnes of Tines up"l
Mr.. Vas RIPER of New-York spoke in favor OF the
adoption of the resolutions. He hoped they would De
adopted at once. He was in favor Of Freedom nom
first to last For this he had lost the esteem and
friendship of his party in New-York, and had been
branded traitor, but had borne all for Freedom.
He had injured himself his business, his prospects, but
was for Fremont, however, at all hazards.
FRED. WATERBURY was in favor Of cosleseing wi'h
any party to beat the Democrats He believed FIRE.
mont alone could do il.
At this point number of outsiders who could not
gain admission forced open the door the side OF the
platform and for time disturbance was anticipated
After being demonstrated with they did not enter the
Hall
CHAscEY SHAFFER said he deemed it proper 10 say
that he had from Fremont own hps thathe never hah
peen houian Cdthohc. lhhs nc hc'e'' " !.
| saw or conyersed with Humer. That he was mo- ~
Washington for six months before for two years
after the time set by that gentleman. Ambrose ''e
| yens had received similar assurances. MoreoSe''
when he united on Fremont he had unequiyocahy &c
cepted the nomination the platform adopted oy 'ne
| North Americans. -l
GEORGE B. BULL said that Alusion had becd n'au'
to the religion Of candidates He deemed IL meay
improper. He said it nothing to anybody ~n,'ne'
| Fillmore had joined the Church of Rome "nn. y. =.
Europe, or hadbecome aNonnon. twas chsfgra "s >
Fremont favored dissolutioa Of the Cn~'' ,"'
fslre. The Union could and would be preserved
The Resolutions were then adopted. -,
Or. BExxrrr declared he could act no io'se' va"
the Convention, and endeavored to state his ,ea''
but was not heard. Hewithdrew from inc nAn.
A Committee II three-Aessrs, Seymour, "eVen'
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nIore Bodies Recovered.

.
CAILLoU ISLAND, August 23d, 1856
ldessrs Editors Crescent: For the information Of
the persons who have relations that have been drowned
on the islands in this vicnity,I beg leave to make
the following report:
By the humane assistance of Mrs. H. G. Thibo-
deaux and Mr. B. G. Thibodeaux, and with the prompt
aid OF DR.. II. Gruneberg, both as physician and a
man, we proceeded to Tibalier Island and found Mr.
W. c. Nelson second mate of the Manila. who pointed
out to Us two dead bodies The first be reports as a
passenger from his ship by the name of Marcelin and
that he was Frenchman. He had one leg broken
The second person he reports as being lady BY the
name OF Mrs Perilloux, French lady from Boz
deauy, and bound for New Orleans. A gold ring was
found on her hand, and two medallioas around the
neck. The third person we supposed to be the cap.
tain Of the Nautilus. He was found on Brush Island
He was certainly commander of some shin he
was about feet inches high with broad cloth pan
falcons and coat beard and hair chestnut color linen
shirt with ivory buttons and with flannel shirt over
it. The owner Of Brush Island informed me that be
had been there for eight days, land yet he was not
buried although many persons were On the island
TIE graves Of these persons have been properly
marked, thinking that the bodies might be recognized
and friends OR relations can refer to Dr. H Grunebere
or myself, at the Terrebonne Crossing.
In haste, yours, respectfully, .5
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NUMBER lA9..
SEA SHORE CORRESPONDENCE.

MISSISSIPPI Cry, August u, 1856.
Oeaf cfescent--I1 I1eaving the good city Of New Or
sealls az O'Clock on Friday evening last a few hours
travel by the Creole placed me at this resort, after
pleasant and cheerful passage. f
Inc weather. has been 50 delightful and pleasant,
since my advent here the sea breeze "a refreshing
the bathing 50 luxurious the fishing 20 rennnerst.
ing the oyster banks discounting 50 beraliv with.
out being supposed to be ont Of time and lahe e
be hauled up by Judge Eustis and tie Board of IN.
rency) the enjoyments Of family and social cretes d
great that cannot think of returning to the hrcla
and mortar of Camp street this evening; consequently
money, exchange, paper, stocks, bonds and mort
cages, lenders and borrowers Of lucre, brokers,
shavers, bank directors, one and all may 90 togo
any where for the next fortyeight ho1rs-I am 70
ing to stay here for that time. But really Messieurs
Editors have no disposition to tantalize you. you
were here to-day you would not think Of Kansas the
extra session OF Congress- Nicaragua, Central Ame-
r1ca, Buchanan, nor John Slidell ; you might say
something OF Fillmore, but not Of Charley NJ Conrad
Inc nigh degree of health in the city has induced
several families to return to the city. Therefore am
pie accommodations are to be had at the hotels at
this place. Barnes location appears to be the most
attractive at this moment though Tegardens is duly
appreciated by sojourners.
am gratiied to find that more than ordinary num-
bers OF residents from Mississippi say planters living
IN the interior of the State have spent the greater
part OF the summer at the numerous villages on the
Gulf shore. Several families from Mississippi and
Louisiana are here, and all appear to be enjoying
themselves. Many of them will. however, take their
departure in the early part Of the coming month, as
their crops and interests at home requiring their per
sonal supervision. Those Of our city residents who
have villas on the coast will not return before The mid
die of October as the most pleasant part Of the sea
son on this coast is after the equinox in September
until the lst November. ~
Ifind the Crescent and city papers are received
mere regularly, without any omission, particularly
the Crescent. -
| am, dear sirs yours very truly,
/ @-=s A GENTLEMAN OF As HOURS LEISURE.
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s-ssa.s -, r-zzz==--==z,zz7 NEW ORLEANS, jack
S5aSssJl al ria SON AND GREAT NORTHERN

G3asH ~ SON AND GREAT NORTHERN
SUMMER AERANGEAENT-FRoM 1sr 3lsT OCT.
PASSENGER TRAIN leaves New orleans daily at half
mos from New Orleans At o'clock = Il Ret Reurnns 1 leayes
0sgka every p2nnE Gso;k anh reaches New Orleans a
Train leaves New orleans every sunday eciocE a. NJ e
oshs ssf a!Gs s @ reaches New
PARGee f M & cents PET mile each wqE A. haren under
@ n1d a a DsMssa u4dy 5 Ps sH 1s %
sEAsoS TicKETs nsy 5e ooaned at the Office Of the
wlnes halves packages Of twenty FIVE a reduced price
@e pass exresy a"torg IT them @ to m do ns so an Ta
the stations to n md from which they As the viii
direction only those making trip both ways will have to be
"a FREIGHT TRAIN leaves New Orleans for osyka and in
stations at O'Clock NJ every Tuesday Thursday
diats stations every Monday Wednesday, Friday morning
jy2 II Il. p. GUYARD supt TRANSPORTATION
8 8 \. HENDEHsON & co., MAGAZINE ST.,
aho GRoGER Es an and % nsite the attention ptS
comprises all articles family use Or for merchants
in the country. ial9 Iy
THE HALLIDAY yy1NlD-N1IIL. MANY on
nesr IN the hsSs h s
of the most beautiful and useful inventions
By simple yet ingenious device the gale increases
which they for gentle breeze present. less and less
Es @ to the wna d M s when the mp 5 raging Is
the the fury Of the Es s, The M a @ tier M o
on Of the sails is what mechanics have long sought for
vain.
The speed of the wind wheel by powerful
storm OF wind for it is fully the control of regulator
water-wheel steam engine. If this Mill be we'll
1t will require attention whatever for weeks
gether.
The only why the wind for past
aselfseguan machine In heavy gales wheel as
heretofore constructed either prostrasd in hopeless
revolved with rnpidy heat and chae greatly
10 me injury OF kind of gearing attached beSde bad
"e requiring the constant and anxiety of the attend
ant ihis difficulty entirely obviated, and the
cton that can possibly be urged is the Inconsistency f the
wind This compensated for by the fact that requires
e 10 Iced H. as with steam The mill is ready any
uiEe DAY or night TO be moved by the wind from
the compass 1t will fill large tanks ponds be
during the intervals of the winds blowing the
mill pumps AND reservoir is in proportion the quantities
water required, there is certainty an abundance
through the For railroad stations and sugar and cotton
plantations such conrvhnce nneque for pumping
water and grinding
sized mill with moderate wind will 900 gallons of wa
ter and grind hive bushels OF hour further nor
mutton, orders. address ~
S. H. GILMAN, 81 Eachez street. New Orleans
o2+1law&W1v Sole Agent for the Southern Stafes
TOR ESfEE-A LIKELY NEGRO BOY IS YEARS
4 of good waiter and hous servant or
ter; lie has knowledge of the plumbing business For
terms and particulars apply at this office to
cow PIE IAS-SU0 bags choice Carolina seed, TO arrive
- TOR sale by BARELLL d CO.,
lele 81 Common street.
WROUGHT SEeIAES-2iO Kegs landing, from 4 to
w inches for sale by ALFRED KEARNY,
i iea II Magazine street.
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THE LAKE.

f7sSs =, q, S. MAIL. - FOR MANDEyrILE,
se,has sIeTsnng ~ Asdenxis Gsyinglon apd Abts
Capt Hoffman, will leave for the above and Intermediate LAND
ipEs as follows 44
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WATERING PLACES.

naA PASS CHRISTIAN HOTEL-THIs COM
f1;I modiols and eligible establishment is open for the
viii reception Of visitors and complete arrangements have
been perfected for the entertainment Of inferior to
hotel upon the CnIf Coast. GR1CE l. JAMES,
jy4 2p2t-lm a3. gtjn 5sr Proprietors.
g., CULLUM SPEeENGS-CHoCTAW COUNTY,
fI Alummahe pTop-ieIor of the above delightful Water
M ing Place returns his thanks to the citizens of New Orleans
and its vicinity for their liberal patronage bestowed him
last aud begs leave them that he will be
happy them again this An Express will
meet with the Springs and New Orleans this thereby
abiirg visitors at the above place communicate with their
friends trns expense, without the usual delay caused by
the mails.
RATES BOARD:
week Il w
As~IIacks in waiting the landing the arrival Of
boat convey Immediately the Springs.
R- An analysis Of the he had of W. b Phillips.
No ST. Charles street. who my agent in New Orleans.
ie9 i'm CHARLES CuLLUM NJ, PROPRIETOR
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sTEAMBoAT DEP PARTUREs.
UPPER MIS- sIssIPPI.


WIZ s " FoK a. SGItHf Sc s # affs vHS4 F5hr VI
= draught steamer Midas, Stanley Brow mas:
ama fsss Sss Il sm tsf Fl S and
all intermediate landings For freight or passage, apply on
au25 LEWIS sNAPP 4 co, 81 Front street.
LOWER MISSISSIPPI.
VIII TERSH5PAx GUna: IN Msbpfs R 8 is''f4 FgKHr
For Msmphs Hesna Nap9s9H L; LAX ake
+ @ :n III ts7s sssss
rns 1RS Ns E VII HIRE sS &c rSSsss stss
nss sfgs ys 'e sfes1 sa ats * an entered
@ The H NJ Wright receiving freight at the foot Of
FOR RED RIVER.
WI leave FDH gSEsRAX 1SD FL Iv@rSR V; 9s}2s sEnHvr +
j. - s ssss s;ss EFT sS'S sas
Ts 5 aoys sea I ag
F9 an freight or "ppK o sTH fs Tebonpouas street
WIN leave on oE TH:PAE sa !9s 3 SS2si DiEr. E
7s5s r'H m @ asS asssnf
Eeore Campte Aexanda Gortons all Intermediate land
"s a" above FOR Rs;@Ff
M oo Il @ ras as Noaa, ad T e S
The Ariel will be able 60 the falls at Alexandria and
will dlain merchandise Shippers rely on freight going
through direct aull
Will on n,s !. M # sssf
Bayou Belle, J. D. Walker, master will
Freight to Harsonburg BLACK River to per Dbl
Apply on tsS board nct & d S' Groman street aus
H.. ~ FOR RED RIvER.I NJ TERY Y
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! cooPER,s WELL-sITuATEp IN HINps

aeA COOPEfs'S WELl-SITUATED IN HINDs
5 county Miss forty miles from Vicksburg by railroad
lii Raymond within four miles from thence by stage.
This Watering Place FOR the cure Of Chronic Darrhea
Dyspepas DropSy Gravel Diahete Chloross General De-
bity etc, is open for the reception of visitors.
INMAN WILLIAMS
March, 1856. -.. Propriesaf.yf
N BIT well known that the yellow fever prevalent
here last f evidently brought here by goods from
infected district Persons arriving Well will
with its elevated location, (nacd in the pine hsl and will
fail any local for fever. Pecauion has been taken
the bedding used the occasion pointed out by the resi-
dent physician ODE j. s. Beazaey and burnt in presence of
witnesses and their certificates published thorough
tion going and visitors daily arriving do not
DESIRE do expect, large company the coming
SON. but every exeron will be made render the invalid
Portable.
m3l If INMAN WILLIAMS.
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VOLUME TX.
sEA-GOING VESSELS.
TEXAS AND MEXICO.

To sail on SUNDAY, August 81. nt O'Clock A. NJ
1g,E-sr5ES SOUTHERN STEAMSHIP COM
EEMIBfH1 pANY..For Galveston and MatagorIa bay
U. Mail Line. The and magnificent
ship PeEseyernNce, H. Sheppard commander will sail
apply on board, to
HARRIS MORGAN & CO., foot Of Julia street,
Opposite Steamship Landing
HThe steamships Of this Line will hereafter pay ghterage
on Goods from PoWderlorn 10 Ialvaca.
shippers will please provide themselves with the steamers
bills OF lindng. No other form will be signed au26
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CREsCENV CITY SOAP WoIst&s-DEPo1


The subscribers have commenced in this city the manufacture
of Soap for Family Ship Steamboat which they
to the public for its approval competition with the
Of established reputation combues economy with free
dom from the ageeabe effects ordinary soaps use, and
will be found trial. to washing properties il per
ertion and is guaranteed contain ingredient Ill sufficient
quantity njure the finest fabric Of ladies' apparel.
The advantages of merchants and others being able to
supply themselves and with equally good il not
better article home manufacture, will present themselves at
glance and the subscribers respectfully solicit pnrnnage
mD q, HAXEN Il Co
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49, ESTILL SPRINGS, ESTILL COUNTY, KEN
f$ TU CKY-Ts fine Summer Retreat is situated the
M Kentucky River, surrounded by wild and romantic
scenery and is of the most picturesque and healthy
and accessible by fine graded road Arrangements have
been made with the Kentucky Stage Company for running
line Of daily horse coaches from Lexington the Springs
that passengers leaving Louisville Cincinnati y the
ing train Of will arrive the Springs the evening
The place fine condition and is open for the recept,O
of visitors bIrs. O. C4 HES,
my23 JOHN CHllIES.
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FOR KEY w e S 7

,4,,Nl FOR KEY WEST via TAMPA AND CE.
iVlNMe OAR KEYS-TIs fast sailing schooner Libbie
lMlN sheppard, Capt John Lowe, will be ready to re.
cargo tomorrow, and will call at Tampa and
Cedar Keys If sufficient freight offers For freight PASSAGE
apply to BARELLI Il CO.,
auJ2 No. 81 Common street.
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FTNOBY'S EXrSESS-THE CITIZENS MUST BEAR
in mind arrangements have been made TO rnn this Express
by the kate Fsbee all the Watering Places the
Coast will travel the boat and cars and take
charge of the baggage parcels bundles etc.. Agents at the
different points viii receive forward all packages entrusted
their 4 Chest will be the office for the reception of
pnckages, bags, etc.
This Express also connects with Mobile Montgomery Badon
Springs Point Clear Hollywood and Dafney Chest at the Of
fee.
a Baggage by the Kate Frsbee checked through to and
o convenience all will admit and avoiding the annoyance
and teecng of stewards SIMEON TOBY, JR.,
je3 BIN Is Ciravier street. corner Camp
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Leaves New Orlears, r ,turning, leaves
BY Pontchartrain r. Il. Covinsion.
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WRECKED LreUoRs.- Supposed Hreck of the
Nautttus.-The Thibodaux Minerva, of Saturday.
the 23d inst, has the following:
By the arrival of the pleasure yacht Fortuna. Can't
WALTON, from Caillou, we learn that all the small
islands which margin the coast FROM the mouth Of the
Mississippi to Last Island, are streWn with wines.
brandles ETC., supposed to be portion of the cargo
OF the ship Manila, Rogers, master from Bordeaux
wrecked OH Ilmbaer Island on the night of the 10th
inst. - - -
The sloop Fortuna was chartered by a number of
our friends from this place, Messls. j.. Z. Verret.
francois Lejendre, j. O. Daunis, e. E. KnobIoch and
4. Rossignol Constant, for the purpose of going to
the relief of number of our citizens who had left
here few days prior to the storm, and for whose
safety much anxiety was felt WeaFe happy to state
however, that no accident beel them other than se-
we're fright, as they had arrived safely at Gallon
Island, which being much more elevated than any of
the islands on our coast, afording them ample pro-
lection from the swelling food ME. yerret informs
US that all the bays, marshes, nlets and Islands are
filled with Earrels casks boxes and baskets cfliquors
fruit etc. On Brush Island there is said to be over
| six hundred casks of wines and branties The bot
to or at least portion of the bottom of steamer
or large vessel of some description, has foated
shore 'Rogues Harhor on the west end of Gail
lou The portion of the wreck found is not coppered,
! but copper fastened. The parties brought up with
them several large copper bolts 1t is their opinion
that it is portion Of the wreck Of the steamship
| Nautilus.
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w. ROSWORTF8 s. CO., WHOLESALE AND
As Retail Dealers in ICE. Business Office Nos II and ~
Front street Depot between Peydras and Lafayette
Two large Ice Depots Thomas street. Ice Houses head
New Basin, and No. 1876 Graver street.
Also Ice Depot No. 25 Poutcharrain Railroad upper side
opposite the tassenger Saloon, New Orleans. janl
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-05-05

- Other engagements, }aSt Saturday
prevented US devoting tire usual attention to
The river item column-for hEely re have
been river editor IS we'll as, almost .evsryfhing
else connected with the paper There we're
but few boats here last Saturday River about
Stationary.
- The fast Alvin Adams passed down
carly yesterday morning for St. LOUIS with an
excellent trip. We thsfz3s her clerk for .
package Of papers,
- The r. J. Ward landed here Friday
hight, ard was engaged till Saturday fternoon
here and across the river, taking in freight,
and departed with a full load
Capt VIM. f. Fuller and others have
contracted for ghEcedraught side V heel paek-
ct fer the Cincinnati and Nashville trade, to
be named the John Fitch, after etle inventor
CT steam. Sho will be ready in niaety days.
- The Louisville Courior of Saturday
Says:
The river was falling yesterday. with fve
feet nine inches water on the falls for steam
boats, last evening. In the canal there wore
eight feet nine inches, by the mark, the 9i:ifer
having recedcd three inches in the previous "a
hours. The weather yesterday morning early
FTas rainy With shower last evening
- The Chicago Press l&Rras By a gentle
mar who left Dubuque on Sunday evening the
9th ult., that the Mississippi was then higher
than it has teen at any time for ttfs last four
years, and was rising rapidly The islands
opposite the city were under water. The inn
proyenlents ct the levce, known as tlse Seventh
street Improvement, was in great danger
when our informant left OF total destruction -
some FIVE feet Of it having already been swept
away. Late il, the afternoon OF Sunday the
steamer Diamond was blown aground upon
one Of the Islands, and willie engaged in get
ting her atloat, two Of her hands were drawn
ed. Vast quantities ofdrilt- wood were float.
ing past Dubuque. A good deal Ct excite
ment prevailed among the people, who lined
the shore by thousands. The rise Is from the
upper tributaries of the Mississippi
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WAsI:ISQroS May 3.
TIE President sent 4 message 10 Congress
) estesda;, enclosing the corresp onaence Of tke
7. NJ General with the Panama ?. R. ca.
irsiatiye TO the coDlpeasstfen for carrying the
mails, the latter claiming greater rate tten
has boca hitherto allowed. Tho Departments
ofitred eighteen cents per pound, but the COM
pany insisted on twenty-five cents, which
rould make for Che year ending Mssch last,
nearly $4,000
The Il II. General says BE unuillinglg
yielded to to the unjust and e1horbitant DC,
man rather than risk the consequences which
might follow The execution Of the company =
threat of throwing up the contrsct for carrying
the mails, tho line to Nicaragua being Rith:
drawn. and the route to Paxs4Fa being the
only direct ana expeditions exchange Of com
inunication betweea.the Atlantic aa1 Pacific.
The Presi1ent endorses t:,e Post Mas.er
Generals recommendation that tie latter 30
authorized to. coptr5ee.w;ith the Panama Rail-
road ca, for tho conveying of tie mails across
per annum. Also. Tor a semi monthly con-
veyance Of mails from New FORK and New
Orleans to San Francisco, via Nicaragnu; al
ternately at regular intervals with the PRESENT
line via Panama at q SUM not exceeding
S2OoCoO per aunum-
| The total number of land warrants issued
under the LAW Of March, 1855. is nearly IT,
! 900, reguirlng npFards Of i56Wp00 acres
The number Of claims received is 258,OUJ;
upwards of 10000 H'&rrants fer 10000
acres we're issued during the month of april
a communicating frou the State Depart
ment, to the House OF Repre- gentatives, in re-
ply to 3 resolution, says. that the Gsorgciana
and Susan Load cases. with others for inde1n-
mtg from Spain. arc subject Of negotiation.
The alleged sell fonna2d rufnor published
in the Washington Ser3tirc!, that President
Pierce will dec Inc the use of his na,:se st tie
Presidential nominating convention a Ciac;a-
natl, is entirely destitute of foundasion.
CflcAeo. May 3.
We have dispatch FROM Lawrence, Kar-
lsas. stating that large Fncot'rg had beer held
i'm that city in reference to the recent murder
iof Sheriff jones. ct which resolutions were
passed elisclailaing 81 responsibility Fcr the
set. and denouncins the u1urdagers. Cos.
Robinson offers a reward of $500 f51 .le sp.
prehenson Of the assassin.
NEW YoaK. Mays.
The steamship j rage sailed to-day.