New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-17
Anniversary Events--Nov. ~

Canada, and on the 18th was seen in Europe.
l882-Death Of Thomas Taylor, styled the patri-
arch Of the States Rights party Of South Carolina at
Columbus.
1823-Death of Thomas Ersbine, an English noble,
man, and of the most celebrated of modern ora.
tors.
18l8-Death Of Charlotte, Queen Of England, aged
| rs years.
18I2-British gun,boats cannonaded 0gdensburgh
| The same day battle Of KoutoVo took place near
Krasnoy, in Russia the Cossacks under MiIorado
| witch surrounded the French under Davoust, and
defeated them with great slaughter. The French
General, however, maintained his reputation for
bravery and cut his way through, with the loss Of
1000 killed, prisoners, and 10 cannon. The unor-
tunate men who escaped the swords and bayouets of
their conquerors sought shelter in the woods which
skirt the Dneper, and there, wounded, starving and
naked, died in great numbers.
l8OO-Batte of MinCio, in Italy the Austrians de.
feated by the French under General Bruno, with the
loss of "a cannon and 1000 men.
1794-N, Dugomier, French revolutionary Gen.
eral, was killed at the battle Of st, Sebastian in
which his army was victorious over the spaniards.
His name was inscribed in the Pantheon.
1793-Battle Of Sarbruck; the Prussians defeated
by the French under Pchegru.
1882 Death of Edward Drfnker Quaker, Of Phil
adelpha, aged l03. He had been the subject of seven
British soyereigns, and lived to see village become
a great city.
1775-The Americans under Col. Easton, took, at
the point of sorel river, Canada II British vessels
with stores.
1773-Bruce, the traveller, in passing the Taranta
mountain in Abyssinia encountered an extraordinary
phenomenon, The mountain tops were hid in the
clouds, and loud thunder was heard. The river
scarcely ran at the time of passing it, when suddenly
a noise was heard in the mountain above, louder than
the loudest thunder His guides flew to the baggage
and removed it to the top of green hill, which
no sooner done than the river was ssen coming down
in stream about the height of man. and the breadth
Of the whole bed it used to occupy An antelope,
surprised by the torrent was driven to the station
where they STOOD
1747-Great tumults in Boston, on account of the
British Commodore Knowles, having ordered several
citizens Of that city to be impressed. The day
Alain Rene Lesage, the French novelist and dramatic
writer, died.
1879 In commemoration of Queen Elizabeths
BIRTH the egies of the Pope, the Devil Sir George
Jeffies, Mr., LEstrange, ETC. were carried in process
sion and burnt in Temple Bar, by a" Wing mob, as
it was then called.
l664-A comet became visible in New England,
which appeared first in the east bearded and disaD
peared in the west with a tail.
lG15-Sir Thomas Chaloner, an English noblemaD,
tutor Of the Prince Of Wales, died He is celebrated
for the discovery of the first alum mines known in
England.
l6O4-Tral Of Sir Walter Raleigh for treason.
l562-Anthony of Navarro, Spanish prince, died
Of a wound received n battle He was weak and
irrasoInte his son was afterwards the celebrated
Henry " of France
l558-Deatb Of MARY. Queen of England. She was
the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of ARA
gon was learned but bigoted jealous and resentful
Her memory is rendered detestabe by the number Of
her subjects whom she caused 10 be burnt al the
,t,1o
'VlNo
l494-Death oil John Plcus, Earl OF MranduIa, an
Italian nobleman and prodigy of learning, aged 80.
At tI,aapa of % he nublisbpd e00 nrnnositinng in
Iaeo ,,,atIo,,.ts ,,a 4;n,it 5r.,, 49,
81! 'ti' Piy 'N' "iu u''" I'm
classical, jewish ana ARABIAN authors ana through
out Italy challenged any philosopher or divine to
enter tha lists with him IN dsnutation He declared
WOW ,irst +o astrolo,or, hooo,so t, F,rotol5
W. '',A'os We 81 'o
MS 0eatn at the age OF 6Zi winch proved True.
| I372-Death Of John de Vaudeville, the English
warrior and traveller, aged Y.
1338-Edward III of England, issued a writ per-
hitting the coinage of money by the Abbots of Read
| ing.
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In ovip,, ar1ioyoo n Tho Ambassadors or tho fadi
,sbosa ro1ntrv bo boa snh5no5 be rn,,tnro5 6oa5
vsssoI il A. IF nsssion which waved Fatal
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BULL BULL I dAAIaa EATkAoRDlNAitf,-Hls Grace the
~ P5 ~ IN raaroao y X - SS ECU ~
his groom. Mr. JAS. THOMPSON, to Undergo course
Of instruction under that eminent master Since Mr..
Ihompsons return to Welbeek ne has tried the sys-
snd bcb Ta9 baecna almost az LA
even terror to his keeper He praetised short
time on him in his she'd and then took him into the
open park 9 Alter operating o. the bull for short
HE e5 ba bes pat fo & "Jma
to him except cord to his nose He was rs tracta-
s ; $50 -,
BURNED TO DEArH,-0n the 9Th inst, house in
Huntsville, Alabama, was destroyed by fire, and a
negro child persisted IN the flames Two Others we're
severely burned, one Of them receiving fatal in