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St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07
The Will Of the Dutchess Of Orleans

The Liverpool Albion has published copy
Of the will o! the but hess OF Orleans. which
las had to be proved in Doctor, Commons :
The following is the most interesting portion
ot this will, which is date! Bi,ri.Acn, January
/, 1855:
In dying commend II Y s,,ul t. God. and
IN the name Of jrSu> Christ. i,.,I.l,rc His a.
finite mercy, PRAYING Lin t, receive Inc in the
eternal above, there Ia rrJuitr ne those iur
whom have mourEed upon til. Garth. leave
Il Y maternal blessing l. lnv beloved sons. and
pray the L9id 10 guide thgrl through tli, life.
10 give them TT >Y:r lis days, AMI TO grant
them eternal felicity wien ;.sy :na!i nave no
hy fulfilled tleir ntstincS here iciow. bic,
them here last ".liou. whilst thanking them
f"r the happiness they have attributed to nay
existence. en;rcat the q Ictn to accept tlr.
last expression Of my respectful gratitude
hlI farewell To my mother. - holn | owe 50
much; TO my brothers and sisters. for whom I
nave ever te't sincere affections; to my mother i.
family. whose tender hospitality has li3htcucl
the bitterness Of exile Of nv <alI> and lnv>eii:
Ia my friends AMI servants. whose fidelity in
the midst of misfortune has inspired m,a with
grateful attachment: and. finally. Iii! fare
well - France. which have loved 50 much
and where tie harp.r>t years of tuy lie have
9li!c'l away. | rec.n.mcnl my rs never O.
forget that the tear Of q III i :he h--in:4i:y oF
all wisdom, that it is a gull AMI beacon ',
prosperity, and a stay amidst misfortune .
remain ever faithful t. the pr~acp-- of ,:.tr
ch!ldhoad. and continue stea..t,et hkev.i>. in
their political faith. May they oL>erv" it both
by their coE>tancv III adversely and exile.
and 10y their tfmrc>S and devoted patriotism.
Wen the course Of events >l.a'l restore them
TO tl.eir country. May F.a1ce lie re<:rr,-l -
scr dignity and liberty. and nay constitution
Al France reckon up'n tAem - dr:":1 hcr
honor. her grandeur ana her Interests. AID
may She find oLcr n re IN t!"!n tie wi>d,
Il :hcir grandfather and the c-i-aIrus qrari-
ties If their father. They should ever I..ar i,
mind the political principles which have rnaGc
-he glory Of their house. which their crludfa-
.her faithfully observed apon tie ,L-,,c. ara
which their father, a. his Will and testament
bears witness, had ardcl.tly adopted. His last
directions have been the gul!u. rule Of their
education. IN quitting this wyr!i | recon-
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07
From the Horcrstcr County Shild.
Bible Slavery.

SlR. EDITOR WE will now examine what
81. raul says of OnesmllS. called the servant
"l lhl!emon. This Is an important case. aid
proves lncontcStablv, tl.at under tie Gospel
christians ale allowed to hold slaves. without
compronItnE their character as such. and
have an IndefeasbIe right If property III them.
HAT Philemon was 4 >lavr-hol,!cr, and that
OnrSlnluS was his slave. was the concurrent
opinion OF the anclents, and is apparent fr, IN
the general drift of the Epistts. Onc,imu,
had left his master and fed to Rome: where.
through the ministry Of the Apostle he be-
Came convert to the christian faith: to whom
he now rendered good service Him lie would,
therefore, have retained, but rs lie would do
nothing without lis masters consent. he
sends him back with this letter ofcom,ucn!a-
tl"n and So.icitation 10 subni: 10 his masters
viii. y. II. That he was not a hired. but a
Sond-Seryant. appears from the acknou ledgcd
injury. Philemon haG sustained in his cepar-
ture from lis service IT, Is and from the
Of his Lev receiving him for
"rc1' :. 10 10. To my mind j; is clear. taat
he'd lie not been the property and slave ol
Philemon. the words of tie apostle above re-
t'rrrd to w"I!d be inarplicahIc Ia the case: uni
would lie be justified in expressing ~ great
tnr lis reconciliation and rcacccp~
tanrc. Hear him. If thou count me, there
fore. partner receive lin as myself II Ec
hath w. ugCd thee, or cwcth thee ought put
That on my account: ] PauI have written it
with mine own hand. will repay it; albeit |
la ne: say IA thee how tlou owcst unto ne
thine ownsei. Yea, br ther let me have iIv
# thee III the Lord rcire~h We my bowels in
the Lord
i certain thts lar snage imports tco nln,A
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07

entity accidental and ,,nrnear;,e, 9r,,,,r,;o,,
Of the fingers upon 4 table He pr.y1,,,-
his not,ca with all the taccI;n.s Ir,,,..r,, g
clever jsles but it strikes us that i. emho1ics
conception that max ba t,,rrnl ya,. sor;-
o,isT.- to k.lod acco,ulasyn .l;s I'll o.f cI,n
trap and klelnxion. Nh tr,'n ,r,,rI !
sponcn in iest.'' saws tic nrorcrb and there
is n, rca-s1n. if@the feaf can bo accommodated
why this lat Of .Ge,llcrv shrpId no, IL. m,jo
t. . ils .MsniIIss coat rnT nm ;rs sleeveS
a.ri SfAestly to work in the cansa ,f bn'
: lTayHE lr
"a - gsSIsss saser,.,, ,aav l,oy-o a, . fo,,ra
yourself placed in an embarras,iuG nnSit;nn
to extract Yourself from which I'm v,,,II
have given untold p,dI to sr,.nl, or Lo
suppljpd with a s.,l.,Ia w.,r3
on which 70 base ra,,,..,,sn ;, s,,,,,s nr;t;-
cal interrnra,ory. II,,: off,, how 49,, -
most broken your Lc,~t Vii, ,o,,,,is,, :, I..|,,
compelled to listen :, th. t1o.r,,h,r... sn,g
destruction of so,ro l.,r f,:,,.I ,,.L..,,
l,,irlt NJ tho ,r,,,.r ,.,...,.,.. ~. H.
=, IN IaN: I. ''''''', 49, ""'S "''"-"t
yevcd ~ linn in a,,. ,,n.,,..,.'.,.. ,"',,..,-
solitary vorl or ,n,,,;.,,,a ii..l
the Iansr of t;,no AL CONN. l.., ...,, .''7 ,.2
,,,igl,t Laro Lecn ,n.c,,c,i ,.,,r.,,. :
months NJ ,n,r.ir.,,;,,, v.nt i,
and d,vs If sham. ~ ,,,,- ,,,.,, ,',,...,..:
or i,,,,iscrn,i,,, cn,rI s,,,o r;,...j l",,, ~
crapbed vnu lyj,,ks a.J n.l. Ia;r,, ,,,',o,,
ncrhans :. tL. n,r.,,.,t - ,i,o 81 49,
tvnrs ,,,c,,,.ci,,,.I,. ,,r...L;,." ~
I.o.,. s;,,',G ia '''.' ~
denly TIKI. with = - "r snc.,;,,, ~,
.Ira,, sT."r, .,,a,.o, '.r 10y -,
We, .,,',o c'I.,. ''1'H 81 y
.L.,r, .,,,n,os r,,,.,.,,,,. W.
fA'' - '''i'' I''A.i 14I-t-
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07
The Secret Art of Silent Speech.

An ingenious writer ia the Atlantic Month
ly Tor October coInc:,ly suggests that the
pTncip!" of tie '',iot-and line alphabet. -
empioye't IN the Morse system Of electro
maSnct'e tclegraphing. might be usol with
Lr','t a'!'AntaEe il. all the operations Of 50
cial lie. \ ',jot'' with dash" after II
represents. in tie Morse system. the letter a.
4 dash followed Jy .hrre dots si.rfGes
b. In t!is manner. by VARYING the position
Of the dots and dashes. and by making some
dt>hcS long AMI some short, every letter is
supplied with a representative, and words are
Spelic; out u suit any Of the exirencies Of
language. But the writer in question pro-
poses 10 substitute long and short sounds for
long and short marks and thus Il comrnu-
nicate Ideas by cough. or sneeze. or
IA -Fa-la-ia sE.1. ,. whistle, or the appar-
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07

WEBSTER MATCHED rY A WoMAN.-In
III" somewhat famous case If Mrs Bo!g"n's
viii. which was tried ia the Supreme Court
so!ae years a,,', Mr.. " chstcr appeared ~
co'r!sci;or for the appellant. Mrs Gr""nnugh,
vile oi Rev. William tirccn0ugn, lar" of West
Newton. 4 tail, S:rlicht qucen!y looking We
man. With a k.cn black cyc-a woman If
great ssit-lO>s">Nipn AMI 'lecsior of charac-
TT. WAS ct!.,d - IL. -:aui as a witness "n th"
opposite >ll" from Mr. Webster Webster. at 4
Lang, had the aa4a,ity II forcscc that nrr
tert!:nony, ii it contained ANYTHING of im-
portAncr. would hav" great weight with tie
court and jury. II" therefore resolved If
possible 10 break icr up. And when slc
answered t. the first question rnt to her. II
believe. " cb>'"r reared out, I'VE don't wait
10 hear what You bcHcr"; we want /" hear
what yuu know, Mrs. Grccnough replied.
That Is inst what | was about to say, sir"
and Went on with her testimony
And notwithstanding Iii. repeated cflnr.s 10
d!>Crm-clt her, she pursued the even tenor of
her WAY, until Webster, becoming quite fear
n! Il tie result arcs" apparently in great ac;-
tlDn. IA" drawing out his large SMUT box,
thrust h.a t'ima and finger t" the very bot
tom. AID carrying the deep pinch to both
n">tIlls, drew 1t MP with a gusto, and then cv-
Treating from MS packet a very large han,.-
kerch!vf, which flowed 10 his feet rs hs
brought it to the front, he blew his nore witt.
report that rang distinct and loud through,
Tie "row,!c! hail. Wc'a,cr-'Mrs. Gr,rn-
@rtA. WAS Mrs. Bodgcn a neat woman ?" Mrs.
Grecu"u3'.-'l cannot give YOU very full IL
formation as 10 that sir; ,hc had ono ycry d!:-
u trinG, Wch>tcr-'Wnat. that, maam -
Mrs. Grccnou.. ..-'SAc t,vk snuff The roar
i tie cI!rt hnuac va, sucA, that the future
rrtcuder If the constitution SuL.id.i, al
neither ra,c nor spoke again until after NJ.
CITc"uuusl hai vacated her chair f,r another
".t.ca'-havias ample time 70 reflect n;,l
tie i"Giprioi!s history of the man wLo h..
storc tLr,yg Oh his hc4r! hy woman.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07
Early Piety.


The following story is Acknowledged a
s'.gNod one. hut we have never before seen il in
PRINT:
a few years since. some rocueish bows i'm q
town not thousand nallcs distant from the
capital Of New Hampshire, persuaded joseph
NJ, or aS hewaS generally called a "Jne. -
to attend Sunday school. Joe was an over-.
grown, haf-witted, profane lal, and the bows
had anticipated considerable fun out of him;
but the answers to the various questions pro-
pounded 'sS-e given V reality ,:sy' correctly
: :'ise t. :is ays~~ ~ lslI s7sa~
lore
Joe was duly usherel in. AMI placed on a
Scttce III front Of the one on which his friends
were seated, and the recitation commenc-
cd.
The teacher first questioned the class on
their regular lesson, and then turned 10
joe
NY frieni." said the teacher, ''who made
the world we jHhahi;?''
''Fk?' slll 1nc, turning up his ewes like
an expiring cali.
WHO? made the world we inhabit?'
J">t ae he WAS probably about - give
tie answer nr" "f the boys seated behind
Inserted A pin into his iJJ"'S pants, about
ninc inches below the ornamental button Of
his c...t.
"G"l Almighty" answered ,Ioc. in IN clc-
vatct ''n" at tie same time rising quickly
from his seat
That IS correct replied the teacher; "hut
Il IS n,i necessary that yau should rise in
answering. \ sitting posture was inst as
WE'LL
joe was again seated, and the catechism
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1858-10-07
& Faithful Lover and All Unfaithful
Duke

the l'ukc Of MI!tkoli, e whose projected
:a"'rllH@" YOU La'" alr"ad. heard, l.l! Paris
yesterday !! + L., post al l. ,d"n. after having
arranged AL the preininar.s ot tie marriage
The "trcr1"ny VII! hc performed after the r.
;rn o! t:,cIr i.!tl.Stica rom BIargi'Z two works
.ro'."~. In" tufUr" E: !C:l"ss. the sister ri the
Marquis i'1n!"4,t. i Wrii tnnWm IN Paris So
,'cty. 'a,in- dt;cm.i.d the { ,untnSS II ,ntin.
IL" lnut:!cr Of ti.c Empress Eu genie. for the
rast w. sca~nrS. "a companion. The tai
--n"rtt j without tDrtllc. and in t'.is respect
the Duke Il making 4 marriage after
tho fr~1I,u "f the two Napnlcu& But
the !a.y j. relative 81 IN" Impress, j, nuch
!"vcG by h-r. al will perceive from this sourc.
4 nandsom" por;i N. Ssc i twcn;v->ix wears
"t ;t-". and ie raIi,,d q, one nl the beauties Of
Paris >"ce;y. Like t:c Empress. sir IS nm
AEda.,,>.,t; be-. u,.i.Nc nor she las dark hair
aI.d eyes, Is not tall au,! has 4 round ard full
IL" and lrr>'u-qlItc another typ" If b,autv
Nlic. ric lanIc.,a WAS prc>rut lew cy,i4i:. =
40 Al Tie grand opera. Win the { .umt"ss de
M.n.t.jo. 1t the debut ul / celebrated Russian
iAllsc'l~r. MI. { Cttncr,.e i'r:cnIjcI., ana now
that her h"trtlal - u" brave marshall is
hlow u. >tC "a> tn" centre. ni Hii eyes, have
al lr:l>tlrt rcro"Cti n ii i.aVi.g on tnr:ncr
,.:caaiun. given you the history % the marShar>
fist co'sri,hp. aud Itpw il happens that he re-
mains TO this day bachelor although now siAty-
five years old. | received it l.om his own ftuIi-
ly. and it is no doubt correct The marshall
era !uatcI II th" military srlo1i in company
with Marshall Count Valiant, now minister
ut war lie took lis rank At once a. >ptls-!ieu-
tenant. and las raised gradually through all
the grades OF Tie army 10 his present posi-.
ton.
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THE
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IS rCDLisHEb EVERY THURSDAY ny
GEORGE H. MORGAN G KING.
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TERMS q SCBScRrPTIoS- so per an
mum. t. bc 'a;,. within six months NJ sub
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than six InonthS. and 40 paper he discontinued
until all arrearagrs are paid. except at the ol-
tion "f the publishers
TERNs or ADyERTrsISG-Sl per sgi.are
for the tvp first Insertions and - cts inr every
suh,equcrr; i..1r:i'.l Twelve lines or less con-
stitutr square" Ii the number Of Insertions
b. no' marked ~ tlr advertisement. it will Ic
published untl f,rl: /. A;rl charged according
". A liberal deduction made to those who
advertise bv the year.
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THE OLDEST PosTNAsTER-Thc Snow Hill
Nd Shield claim, that Nr I.amurl :snawel!,
S-l-. postmaster al ST. Martins, u: that ~4.r,-
~, l. the J4 test postmaster IN the III Isd
States. Mr. Shaw-ll was appointed b. ottre
un,:er the Democratic administration OF Pr.>!-
dent Jefferson III 1909. tony-cight Yeas &go.
lie a. aliil halo and Lentk
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MORAL.

>c'"c; a hear: Of meta! sure,
Then mould It TO yoar viii;
Worth, more Than eanrv will endure
And Yet I've beauty still.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11

Monday Evening, May 10, 1865
There large to-day paper. Some small
sold the Of 10 per At early hour
annonaced that The Vanderbilt had arrived New York
with from England the 2sh nlt They might we'll
have kept hack for al the benehf that derived from
then Cotton quiet holding ta with sales Of q 900
bales for the three days following the departure Of the Europa
This Intelligence ha expectation o. parties deeply
concerned In he cotton trade The grand Item Of Intelligence
Is expected Spain and the United States This
verss tho old ndage that from home to learn
about home The Bear ia England have
ojsci 10 view dvueed but possibly this
have concoced In New York We do not II
will b. regarded In the least by bank and cotton
cotton folks figuring away great raethe
long crop have had their hands full Of and
paragraphs to-day IN fact Of them crowding their
figures $50 and oooeo baiea According to this there
l000 bales OF still IN the country TO come 70 the
Atlantic sea ports Be Tho quantity be It less buyers
moving w4he greatest caution evnced by their
ehaa The results Of which will be found In the usual
column. f
Though was Monday to-day there was eonasrabs done
Exchange Amaloty Of ahs banks selling checks at u
premium New York, rather asking IT, prominent bank
put lis down X PREMIUM aud there sales 10 the
banks a Z discount Tor sight drafts. Outside there
transactions par discount with distant bank
checks being sold from X a. u per discount sixty days
sight took broad there sales Of Al at " Il. l.
~ ~ discount. There also round Of days
srht sold Y discount We did learn Of amy large
Sterling quote l0sS 1914 "a i0s for bills With
shipping documents Odd 81, 1854 nos "a losl for clear
blIs with higher rates being for direct remittance.
There cosed by Sterling bills
In frames the OF the sales Of d000 ut 526 q 520
Ia there sales Of o. shares Gaa Light Company a.
I27. and 80 shares Bank Of New Orleans at asik
conformity public notice considerable gathering Of the
oekhcldes Pacific Railroad took place the
office q The comAny to-day There appeared to be deep in
forest esnsad Of the great undertaking. Several
speeches made and committee appointed confer with
the creditors rather The holders the deed Of trust who
The cy onr are By all consideration the
kadf
solved and the road The control Of the
Louisiana Texas stockholders The Northern stockholders
advance any funds the road and far
many concesued il has been only stock obbng
operation We do desire make sectional
ton Of hs road but r. with the great grants Of land the
he unsiFaed privileges Of the elarter be
tended without the humiang Of borrowing from North
stock jobhess then lot II 90 the WALL
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.

ST MARrINsyILLE-Steamer Ceres---s9 hhds sugar 50
Darby Tenoulels do Il b6ls moasses w d Ureu6art-
bids sugar yeAaue Qaaliier 8co25 Do 50 ebls moasse
DARBY TTemouleil9 do LauFe MeCallle5 head cattle
a sas wool ose -q bS eggs Began 4eo Sea hds,
ksyess Hekman-sundries TO orderfoal 2s hhds sugar
LAFouRcHE Steamer Iaatiel2 hhas sugar 50 bbIs mo.
asse z n ees moas.es 20 haehannan Carroll Sco2 hhds
,es Bsrlli $so hhas Brand LandrySs hhds
X bales moss il Tes a. , s s SaTo Si
haydel1l lot Undated moss Hall Rodd Punam bbls o
chehens Began &co6 onions acroixsanries 10 or
de-fotA 1862 hhus sugar lO4 bbls $50 half bbls
BALIzE-steamer Beetle aiesaO hhds sugar bbs molas
ses kobinson-s do % hhds MOnigomeri9
bills IAnssso sacks riee Rodi-s6 DO Titus
e DO ps~ssss u TO oder-T0. 60 hhd
WA HINGToN-sieamer W Rurton--44 bales cotton Bel
ees Noeon SeS-l2 Do lobi, chArpander-iO Miller For
"A do bdl skins bales wool Lrnge5 DO Laeroix-s lis
leather pAsiva Gifasdsundes TO erdsr-fOla 70 bales
LAFouRcHE-s temsar DIR Basy--4O hhds sugar iss bbs
II SS q sos DO sSs asHss SsssS % 20
= % 2 hughesl DO If bbis moasses Tees bills Of
srs Sea Ssis 1877 % Dss siSs
bales Gs moss i Is w0S s' ToscaT asyasi
SSds ssss ~ s US SSs a hun 70 srds'r0- n
his7stsssss HsifssIs bales Wright Allen
BRADY Wilson .eoisi Robson AieaSI John Wait kce
y = cooper teei0 bales cotton orders bales
syIne spes Seoz2 Prtchad, Flower &co-lf bales cotton
LoNs - &eo-ll Henderson, Terry 4coiOs Mel
son &cQo loAe Bros Aco5 pkgs 10 Fel
loves Sso-l bids tobacco Cooper &cos bales baeing
enls % ose hfos &col h tobacco l2l
an hos lard utyea- Waits eo-it hhds tobacco W @ Robin
soI 4co6 hhds tobacco Iopeich hds tobacco lo
leatman &co2 hhds Tnrner- hhds ,ohac
10 erder-22 bhs iapw Il DO lard Iwiche 1cos pkgs d
mdse Duncan IcganSd0 Hugely Blair kcossdries 10 Or
4 des-fo'ai " bids leeaeeo 2el4 bales cOllon-
RAILRoADs.
P0HTcHkRrRAIR RAILROAD.
MoBILE-S,eameT calfognialQo bales cotton % order
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11
@ss esglsuus a1ailp tJrsstshi.



TussDAr, May Ii, 1865
Early yesterday morning We had quite storm
heavy rain aud much wind which did considerable
damage % old fences After o'clock, IL cleares
of eautilo and was delightful; the rain Of grea
advantage to the gardens and laid the dnst in TIL
streets.
Business was rather dull on the leree, still somt
boats len with good trips the Railroad Line packet
New upce Sam had good many passengers and
considerable freight, SO also the new and splendid
passenger packet Lucy HoIcombe, bound TO Lonis-
vile on her first trip We wish her great success,
aud know her officers win make her merit h, i strict
attention 10 business and the most courteous and cor
rect conduct will insure it,
The river before the city rose little yesterday,
perhaps Two inches and Of course II i now about five
or Six inches above the highest mark II has ever
been known to reach the news from its upper and
lower tributaries which we have received since eur
last reporf is not worthy Of special notice.
The oaachita packet Bluff City. Captain Lewis
snaup. arrived Sunday night from Camden with l5s
bales oosson, and leaves again on Wednesday at 8
p. II.
The Bayou Lafourche packet LATTE, Captain Jno.
J. Brown, arrived with ls2 hhds sugar, los bbs. and
$50 hsif bills n,olasses, and leaves again Wednes
day. at 10 A. H.. as usual
The Attakapas packet Ceres arrived with 2l9
hhdz. sugar and 2s3 bbis- moasses . - sff
Bears LEAvIEs.-p Princess for Vicksbuug. This
unriseed passenger packet backs out at 2. NJ. to-
day As usual in charge of Capt W. G. Wilson, with
the ohhging Mr.. James izod in the Office.
Crescent City for st. This popular and
regular passenger packet is of positively at p. NJ.
to-day under the care of the veteran Captain r G.
Young with the courteous Mr. Vim. Il. Young as
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11
IMPORTS.

VERA CRCz--steamsbp Tennessee-2 pkgs luggage Bou.
duoequle fhilps- can vanilla beans Puig Avandanol
bale coffee 7 de fuendes Sco-l case undse to order.
APALAOHICOLA-Steamship Anerca-In ballast.
PALERM0-Brg Emea-ls0s boxes oranges 1910 boxes Of
lemons 10 J Cochran Hall.
BOSrON-Schr W Mershon-- Assorted mdse
SABINE PASSSchr Col LestelI3 bales cotton Ne KIe
roy bfadordl5 Robert Mills &co6 Henderson, Terry
y Heald Massie &co2 ID Cooper kco-l Lloyd Frieraou
81 Farley Jurey kco10 John Williams &eo5 bates cotton
Hopkins NroI4 Donovan, Mccarn kcol7 Ell Pilsbrry
S Hardie &coi pkg mdse Z Lord &co-3a1 feet oak
plank 10 oider--folal AL bales cotton
SABINE PASS-Sehr Monte Chrso--2nO bales cotton TO
Gorrisson Bfos3 do d Cooper &coTeta cotton
PAScAGouLA-seamerE seAtawpa6o 900 fee, lumber and
sundries 70 order.
order.
PENsAcoLAsehr Fanny-5OOOo feet lumber 5000 iaths
order
MoBIIE-schr PAseagoua-sO 900 feet lumber to order
TcHEFUNCTA-sehr Unon--5OO bbs sand to order
B1LoXISchr Mary soshiue-27OO0 feet of lumber to r
kll'Oit
COYINGToN-Schr Polar star-ls bales cotton 10 Warren,
Gilmore keot 10 Block, McAfee &col do Cutrer Harf-
son 6co12 bhls tar Blum-eO do sond 20 orerToal i3
bates cotton.
BILoxI-sehr sar-35, 900 feet lumber W Stacker.
BII.oxl-sehr Eadora-25.O O3 feet lumber to order.
BONFouCA-Sehr Jno Arthur co. 900 bricks TO order.
B,LoXI-schr Maj Rainsy26 900 feet lumber J R Elliot
BiLoXI-schr New Pianos, 900 feet lumber order
BILoxI-sehr Helena-27 0O0 feet lumber to Elliott.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11

AetAt hh.fAef 81 bales. 1o6,UI1 ft
Iiwtesesa from the figures thss there were Is sas
bales more eeiea p-dacsd this STATE year 1856 than in
The heavy Of lsss The year 1851 will fully equal 1856
The iouisie Journal Of last Tuesday remarks on the
moilsy market;
rrn4rkahe fact ihet with the plethora Of the precious
meial- la al the the country there Is
ano total Of speculation The products consulnp-
dqn Tbs only this accounted for Is thai ihe san
plies largely ~ excess 81 the We Ind
that ne New YORK 6aaks held in species ss
4J752 60 the New Orleans banks a8 t36 Baltimore
banks about $40 90 and the New York snbrsasnry sss
COO uekis Total o. s00oD0D Their deposits are con.
sfatfiF on the iEcreAkgs
Oar beHkz dseouptng very ule any present but
Is fs 70 psssune that aQe today an which large smvcus q
has been general complaint Within the last few
Toe banks held large naanle Of Eastern exchange which
lhit fine very das New York and Philadelphia sight SELL
< picpiun and brokers buying Il par For Nov
leans ere no demand and no rate b gsen ExehsnR
Cincinnati aud s. Louis are Gold a heavy q y
prem. which giro the brokers buying and selling
Tenncl ncnAy contnaes At per cent discount Nofl
Carolina Il about The fhe best Georgia and south Ca
lima bnk X disroani Ohio and indiana state bank
pt indans ffed banks y @ X discount and Hinols q
~ discppat
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-11

SPECIFICATIONS for the contracts for
- lighting with oil all the Oh lamps OF the city
The lighting shall be adiudcated into four contracts
follows, viz;
First eontraot-Al the oil lamps the First District
Second contract Al the oil lamps in the Second District.
Third contractA the oil lamps In the Third District.
Fourth contract All the oil lamps in the Fourth District
zach 81 the above mentioned shall be adjudicaed
for term Ct year begin the LIST OF June,
The lamps shall be delivered the by the
Commissioner, In good order and condition and during
Of he eonao should Of the lamps require repairs
shall be the duty Of said the
down and put IN good repair aud condition at their
peIse