New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-10-08
DOMESTIC INTERFERENCE.
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Picked IN at Sea,


Picked up at Sea-
New YORK, Oct. TT bark Thales or Thames,
just arrived here from New Orleans, reports having
picked up at sea on the 22d ult., bott Of the ship
Pelican, containing james Rogers of New Orleans,
and four other persons including the CHIEF officer Of
the ship.
Probably it is the Pelican State, which was re.
ported ashore a few days since.l
Minister to Paraguay. 4..
WAsHINGTON, Oct. Judge BOwliu, our new
Minister to Paraguay leaves here tomorrow for his
post via New York.
Collision on the Bar---Brig Creole Damaged.
SUTH.WEST Pass, Oct, 7.--rhe brig Creole which
cleared New Orleans yesterday for Balize Honduras,
has returned here in distress, leaking and otherwise
damaged by collision on the bar with the bark H.
Hazletine.
Indian Troubles.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 7.-According to late Western ad-
vices serious apprehensons are entertained of great
trouble with the Indians about so miles below Fort
Randall.
Fire in Cincinnati
CINCGNNATI, Oct. 7.-The liquor establishment of
D. P. STILES, the Miami Oil Works and the Printing
Ink manufactory Of Lay & Brothers, were nearly
destroyed by fire to day.
Domestic Markets,
CINCINNATI, October Flour very dull st 81 so
Whisky dull and prices nominal.
CHARLESTON, October There is little inquiry
in this market for cotton, and prices are weak.
AUGUSTA, October THE receipts of cotton here
are very heavy, the cause of which is an existing
general depression.
New York, October Flour closed dull at 81 So
to s. 95 for State and IS 80 to s. 70 for Southern
Mixed Corn, 10 to 73c., yellow 90c.; Pork, mess,
Eastern SIG SO Lard dull at 103 to lie. Whisky,
| dull.
River Intelligence.
Sr. LOUIS, Oct ARRIVED yesterday, the steam
boats McGill, Delaware and j. C. Swon. Departed
the Imperial the Adriatic and the Adams.
VIoEsBuRG, Oct. Tile steamboat Ben Franklin
passed down at . o'clock this afternoon.
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| VESSEL MIssING.-It is feared that the steam
yacht Fire Fly, purchased by the Government somt
time ago for the coast survey SERVICE has been lost
sea. She sailed from Norfolk about eight weeks ago
under the command of Lieut.. Bayard f. Hand 70
| Savannah, and has not been heard from since he
| departure.
MARINE DISASTERS FOR SEprEHDsR.-Th disaster
to sea-going vessels during the past month were nu
merous, and the loss Of property large amounting t
nearly two millions of dollars on twenty vessel
of the month has been the immense loss of life at
tendantupon these shipwreeks-the Of humal
beings lost as near as can be aseertained, is 51S W
include in our list only American vessels, or vessel
trading with the United Smtes. There were tH
foreign vessels lost dartng the month-the steamship
Austria, from Hamburg aud Southampton for Ney
York, and the British bark Magistrate, from NeY
Orleans for Liverpool
MoNsTRoUs.-Ihe Cleveland Review states that
copper head snake, about foot aud a half long wa
recently elected from the stomach Of lad Il year
old in that city How it got there is matter OF cor
lecture merely. The boy for long time had a rayer
Gus appetite which excited notice and had freqnentl
spoken of feeling something crawling in his body.
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A WOMAN KILLED BY CANNON Balloon til
3Oth ult,, during experiments with mortar by Lieu
Hagner, at the Brideobnrg Arsenal near Phadelphia
Mrs. Pickett, wife of the Superintendent was struc
by twepty.fou pound shot and killed. She wa
bat % years Of age
A SHOCKING OUTRAGE PUNISHED BY JtDG
LgEoH.-The Selma Reporter states that on Tue
day, 2Sth ult, in Lowudes county, Ala. a negro wa
hung for an outrage committed upon a young gir
It seems that in the vicinity of Famersyie, Lowndt
comfy, poor beggar.woman, accompanied by gi
eleNeh OF Twelve years ol age WAS met ny u neBI
man, who threatened the woman's life unless 81
left. The woman left in fear, but made her way to
house near by, and gave the alarm, Soon numb,
of persons gathered and went in search Of the negr
They found the girl outraged and nearly dead, III
shortly afterwards captured the negro, whom tht
took to Pleasant Hill and there hung him. II
people were 50 much ineensed that they took Il
negro forcibly from before Justice of the Peace al
/ A., n e,
from this course, and hung him to the next tree
De RTYIERE's LOVE LEcTURE.--We learn from I'll
New York Express that De Riyiere delivered his pr
missed lecture upon the subject of Love in that eli
on the evening Of the 1st inst It did not amount
much, and only about one hundred persons were pT
sent, including four females,