New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-08-14
gptaL SntelIigente.

THE PERFORMANCE AT THE GAIETY-ThOse who
with to secure Gaety for the performance of the
Crescent Amateurs tomorrow night had better be hrying
up caes All the have not been engaged but the
large tickets sold renders certain that there will be
scramble for when the night We
the rehearsal of the last night say
s they acquitted themselves finely In addition to the
already announced, there is 10 be recitation of the
"Euogy upon Dr. ksne,'' and dance by accomplished
lady Remember tie object Of the performance
body and give Mrs. Wright benefit worthy ofthe
EXTREMES MEET.-Between fire and water, we
had lively of within the forty hours As
to show his contempt of the god in his
drown the CITY, the egod quite vigorous sample Of his
abb tiles night before last. Three fires in night doing
damage to the Of fifty thousand dollars might be
something to brag of in dry seasonuch less during the
hydrpathc epidemic we have at present Yesterday the rain
god doused the town in his furious manneus to show,
doubtless that he didn't snap for the peenous of his
fiery rival.
| DISASTROUS FIRR-Destruction of Hart, Thomas
&. Co.'s Omnibus Stdtoa.-Between and O'Clock YES
teray morning fire broke in the omnibus stable
Hart, Thomas Co., Magazine street, the Jefferson
City limit Owing to the remoeness of the and the
cessary late arrival of the fire brigade any effective force
the stable totally destroyed together with all the feed and
contained fourteen omnbuses seventy
1t rumored that three four who slept in the loft
also destroyed but last evening this needed
confirmation. The fire said to have started from the expo
sion of camphene lamp The desperate efforts
made the mules out of the stable but with iIfaua
ton peculiar to those animals they persisted in remaining and
meeting fiery death. The loss is stated follows stable
$4,000; feed and fixtures $1,000 fourteen omnbuses $500
EACH $500; and seventy mules, $3.50 each, SIT tota
900 The insurance amounted to only sl Oo-se0o in the
Orleans Office $1,000 in the Lafay branch Of
chants office.
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raging 'ne saoe Vi JAMES ren' On WINE S'fes, between
ihaha anu hFao was "ss"Fe'.' " oe Oh ie o"'hs 10 ths
h'e'he 'es e"s"ss at 'he ''n' H'e' e ''e was SOON ue
sfoSeu, 'oss'e wa" so'ei" It"ie auhcsh anu
lanoer y"ra oe'onss 10 r nnon,a Murray me 'o' loss
oy th hre estimated al OIL II nelg M NM
rays lumber Oh "hich 'nefe WIS I'LL insurance o. ohls sV
GREAT Cry AND LITTLE WooL-A prodigious ex-
ceren. was created last evening rouphon, that s ar .pb
sonate radius in the First District f which a sbo,o,-
Foundry on Girod street is the center A ond and most
startling explosion set every body running in aeent dec
lonesome thinking hn fountain had eynloded sone
ploded and all qute certain that something or other had
ploded The multitude soon formed a nucleus around the
shaskpesre Foundry where in good time it was found that
nothing had exploded and that nobody was hurt The noise il
appeared was caused D 'ns i"l'Hs OIL aany Oh
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HE oLD SToRf.-a young Sill yesterday went
before Holland and earnly prayed
certain young who had promised marry her.
deserted after having taken base of
which his promise had drawn forth part
The Recorder sorry, couldn't anything her
away under the which always
| cutting of wisdom tooth.
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Holland presiding-The examination of Mrs. Mooney, on
charge of stealing 81 from Mrs Porter whilst lodging in he
boarding house Louisa street. concluded yesterday.
resulted in her commal for trial in the First District Court
with Michael Burke accessory under required bail
$500 each
Harriet Johnson c.. examined charge of keep
ing disoyderly Grayier street She showed tina
the house kept by Elizabeth Reid a VIII woman, who