New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-06-27
OBITUARY..

The city Of New Orleans has lost death Of the late
Hon. A. D. CRoSsMAN of It's best most useful cti
GEMS Upsophscated In his preensions yet aud honest
In the discharge of the duties assigned him many pos.
lions in which he placed His motto truth honor and
Justice ALL for him the respect esteem of those who
came 10 contact with him. either friendly or officially In all
the relations Of fe either public private his aim was the
general good he biased view of
gain or advancement His claims all offices made By
his friends Of all grades and politics opponents in DO
cal views were often foremost in advancing to the high
and honorable positions he ably and honestly filed His
word was his bond and TO the knowledge of the
one who now offers to his memory this tribute did he
swerve from what he promised sick soor friend
oe Others more learned and capable owery speech
are but nonehs superior for truth conscientounes and
| few his equal.
During his administration Chief Ma esrate of the CITY
opening and extension of
urged and the chimeal idea that swamp could no, he
converted into arabic land and made useful for public roads was
and new opened upon his adopted city by the
making of Benyie the ridge with several similar
ones which have since been constructed
Railroads. which extend their iron far and wide
were enormously urged BY him and subsequently, taken up by
Others are now to be ieen leading from city, aiding com
facilitating travel supplying our city with the
saries and Injuries Of life.
To Mr. Crossman the citizens mainly indebted for the
jackson Monument at the Battle Ground only lacking
meager appropriation to complete. equestrian statue Of
the hero Of Chaee had warmer friend and sd
vocae nor would have been standing of the
great hero but for the indonabe energy of D. Crossan
In all the epidemics which ragged during his Chief Msgs
tracy through city Mr. Crossman post cheering
by his example either to the bury the dead
de was truly an odd Fellow, and literally carried
principles He was of the FIRST who founded
this CITY, and like the Father Of Odd Fellowship in this eoun
Try, Uhos WdeyD he and his eonreres small gar
ret and laid the foundation OF so prominent
in our country and the blessings silently offered to
the Great Author Of being for the from these
small gatherings have spread throughout the globe relief
Adu onnfth
burial Of the dead,
A. D. Cossmans mission earth fulaled-he no more
The widows and orphans will plead virtues and that
the Recording Angel will drop the record ont Of
all that human raily have committed and the Great
Author Of being will to His keepipg the spirit
their late friend snd benefactor,
Well may excaim, "A good and useful man has gone
nBrThird Ward American CIub-The meet
ings of this Club take place every SATURDAY EVENING
o'clock at the Hail. of Natchez streets
Members will please attend puncuay business of import
ance will be transacted.
jels JIG. PoINDEyTER Pres,t pro tenn
RB- Board OF Public Works. We are au.
thorzed to announce AUGUsTIN DUPLANTIER as candi.
date for of the Board of Works for the
First District subject to the decision District Conven
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