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DRUGGLsTs AND PREsCREPTIONISTs

NO. 10 SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE,
NASHVILLE,
complete assortment Of English American Chemicals
"a pure and unauthorized Drugs fresh genuine Extracts
select powders, ETC., always on hand
FLAVORING EXTRACTS, ETC.
Lemon, Rose Vanilla Pine Apple gerry Celery, Almond,
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New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

Total pieces coined exclusive Of Silver Bars 26o
The Branch Mint Of New Orleans full order 70 sst
this great metropolis Bullion Of all Kinds
received and with the greatest dispatch into
coin and facilitate trade and sonmscs silver bullion
turned so soar under the old standard We LOOK on eur
Branch Mint n1ed instuon, and are sxremsy grain
that the prejudice entertained against BY tbs Chs Director
of the Mint At removed and that he 10
satisfied Of i beng the gresest utility benefit and advsn'
aRe the Rest mining interests Of hexco ~ we'll as 70 the
West by avorpg the Of vast sums OF silver
coin which will ultimately drive out Of ctrculaon the paper
Of the thousand and oss tter or bank Issues 70
be hsweve Congress does not seem disposed to
increase the amount silver coin legal tender, which
would after short time Danish the wildcat or small note
curroncy from circulation.
Tho following Hgnrss give the receipts Of gold silver coin
and bullion year. The geld mostly from New York
forwarded and imported by our banks to aid In
actions Some small Of doubloons were received from
Hayspa and in gold California There have beer
no receipts OF dust any consideration from California OF
the silver small part from Acapulco, Mexico The
bulk of came mines in Northern Mexico via Browns
ve on the Rio $650O0 in gold and old American
coin Mobile the greater part for reconage at
mint, and which returned to that place.
The Of silver has been well maintained the entire
through The regulation Of the Treasury Department reducing
the price silver from L22I 12 o. checked the sup
ply Branch Mint and materially reduced the amount
coinage The foreign demand however for both Mexican cr
bullion has been strong during the last six months. tina
regulation of the has operated unavorab
IS 1t otherwise would
The supply Of American silver coin throughout the country
large but required for the various channels
While passing cnrrent in all minor transactions
used In large commercial large nancia
circles discount which has ranged the last year from
1ato u pct.
Receipts of Coin and Bullion into the City of New
Orleans, between the 1st September, 1858, and tn
31st August 1859,
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

sreasipg ms o. the city and Its require
additional safeguards and protection, and though the
has beu made that have sufficient facilities In tho way
security tho eleven associations will all be In full dem.nd in
fact smother year will pass before will be found polite
and necessary for other organisations.
Notwithstanding have eleven Insurance Compapies yet
protection and security. This Is manifest sxsraord
pans There sgenciss Of Foreign Csm worthy
OF nos principals Of which strong solid with the
largest capabilities and particularly the London and
Liverpool Insurance Company, which las branch located
the southeast Of Common and Carondss Streets The
capital Of the Company 10 $40 oOe The sgsney here is we'll
managed all losses promptly, wlich this year
to $1,000 Moreover takes large risks ray to the amoun Of
$5DQO0 or $Q000, st reduced Cotton In ware
houses largo Sugar Houses and spputenances on
and with the immense and abilities st command Il
b regarded as necessary appspdsge
great foreign trade as we'll for domestic local security.
Tho yearly evsnue Of this Company Is g. 0O0 the
ssckholdrs liable to unlimited
largely through s agency here for asd ocs Offices
So there some good practical advantage realized by
having foreign aid Of gigantic Insurance
The DeAwae Mutual insurance Company Of Philadelphia
well cInoucted institution and which has whsood the brunt
Of disaster and losses for has barch located
Camp street. No. 49, This agency has bsen in midst for
several and has paid al los and complied with its
with arked prompness ant faithfnness Its
i,al though ALL is ample and we'll secured to meet Its
contracts.
The owing the amount Of capital and OF the eleven
local Compa and the amount Of net earned premiums for
Iipo. M cache
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
SlS,025,5!O


AS regards banking Institutions It is not
into review of their movements for the past
Our banking continues to receive the OF
the financial and commercial world nevertheless
aude the fact that the old chartered banks
have privileges which the banks working under the general
banking State Of 1858 have not Taking full
Prospect the workings and movements for the past
that they have in all respects been ably
duced wood be invidous to discriminate concede to
institution praise another they ard all
sued liberal course community. True Of
the banks have from combination of circumstances and
position been position to grant larger extended
favors tn their coemporaes is however, gratifying and
pleasing that that their jealousy spirit
of rivalry envious existing among banks, and
that the feeling and disposition extends individually and
personally among between Bank Managers There is
abundance of business for ALL In fact banking nstitn
tons well all Of local associations which includes
our associations harmoniousy sdherng
1t hoped the old motto, United stand, divided
fall.
close his-our fifth annual review Of the financial
affairs Of great experimentation congraulang
community present elevated postionenjoying in the
highest degree greatest which all wise Providence
confer With freedom from pesilence and Sickness
with health with abundance in all connected with this sub
unary sphere cannot be otherwise than thankful We
strongest hopes ondest anticipation for the future
In probability the of Providence will be free
already observe advanced stage OF products
and have thankful that this 3st
day August of sickness of epdemica shaa
ia recorded:
Ose year ago. writing under of those
tropical diseases which would be in vain to attempt
tain from whence It came, how it originated
Our city occupied higher POSITION commercial
financial may add social overlooking the great
agricultural appliances which go, great extent to sustain
proud position.
Our task for the commercial about closing In taking
retrospective view of for the last and 70,
years previous, there nothing look back at with
but the conounded panic of October 1851 As the ev
year gone oblivion future is hoped viii
prosperous and auspclous and has not fallen to the
part historian chronicle promising aspect agri
cultural commercial and financial than such CLOSE
financial commercial review this 3lst August 1859
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

The above figures speak for themselves. Not word
to support ncrssss the which have
been the Of producing It, We cannot however, omit
calling attention hs fact that in the year 1856 we only re-
ceved 900 in coin, and for the 1853 5l6O
The following figures exhibit the amount Of srkag capital
on which profits paid. Toe Bank Of Louisiana, though
having nomnsy capital of 09Oo00, pays the amount
s,aed-the Of the State, say having been
purchased The Citizens Bank has Of 0OO
which required be called considered cspsl It, how
ever only pays dividend Its profits this
last year were 81 Tcsn The State Bank has surplus
s745623 The Canal Bank has large nominal surplus.
however, in the Canal and Basin, which pays
about AZ pct The actnal surplus Is
Statement of Capital of the Banks of this City and
amount of profits paid to Stockholders for last year
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
BAGAssE FURNACE.

II proper tnss shoald that Civil nsss
2 p,oss..on sd :ne have I'd h.sss e yasa:
yss :, Patent. 10 e 1ua ss.,ss fssas
oMsss Messo soa fsr q: E lsst .sa ys. s.ys s ssss
:ss,s :ss;, 8 4. 9s::d
Is.sin, cir. yosr ysy sbsdsnt sssyas:
-. oyncx or me srAr. AsaArns,
...r,-,.,... - W. '''.is jus asfui; !. Lie.
Ds.r s. h..e carefully s1s,r.a ID. ,.s,,.. which h.v,
and ysss 4 sss,sa I 1s sns
fheiaysnsion anA sppliea.sss srs sssA ,,v, ~
ssss ss.as sspi s: s.s = =
You sdspsd Sss - sss.sgs Z
chemical Which sss ss stse Sse
sns prssns have ss.ss s "a ~ a.
and ,sppyins shs ss.. sssaitns fso~ q.
y r. ss,s pssss.s
been Impressed nth The tray Ihlosophis. ss., u
While chemical engineers .sso.d h... slowly .dye.as
fuel you previously large h.. 8
BULL Of the fuel in dry state, By means q n
pspsbls q rights BY p.s snd G 70
Tsa IL. e .ee
kind. Of fuel from The eare.t conception q he id
Sad my te estinsny III
constructions by others gro~ nvasons
To the sugar interest Of Southern stass the
importance Of invention has high vaue. Knowing
sonsy the enterprise intelligence and sk required produe
sugar there under tho attendant ceumstsnces led d
belief only full knowledge Of your plans necessary
lead their adoption by the planters generally and doe
preciaon Of your labors advancng their interests.
With high rsspect
Assayer to tho Massachusetts, and Consulting Chem
After having obtained decree my favor from the hshsa
auhorty 70 which could make my drst appeal again
hed the planters not furnaces for thoss whc
had bean erected and made effort st aicabs settlement
with several failing which cy alternative 70 antain
rights to those planters using furnaces which infringe
patent Suits accordingly instituted in March, LES
anxious for trial in April Of that year. whom ths o.
con. w.. 10 session " IT % no. rssd
court in 1853 was again posponed until the 1bh day
April 1852 when vas ready again. and possible Dc
sroaa fAE than for decision the
postson Notwithstanding ny strongest appeals for trial
have bee1 a sud u. he ready for at any moment and d
not fear The result The planting community can draw IL ow
co1clnsou frsm this satemsnt q Facts now prepared
confident in assuring the planters that great ralts WI
equal quantity Of any kind q dry fuel.
Of no mode Of burning fuel Nth usiit
and wishing TO avoid litigation, again he panssl
against contracting with those parties whose patents Ipfna
mine. Planters contracting With viii b euaranteSd
peacssSls possession By good city suarsnteS
We prepared the srscon Il fanse
under Nj. Moses Thompson's patent Mess Hayes sands
Co., spearing 4 Co. and James H. Putnam, arc agent
Communications concerning this bushes addrssesd .
- n. TBoMPsoN CO., coutracsors.
Agents-Messs Hayes, Sanders Co, spearng Co.. jam
| II. Putnam. mylS lawAm4W
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

ICE CREAM SALOON AND CONFECTIONERY,
l. Odd Fellows Hall, opposite Lafay cite square,
This establishment has changed hands, been thoroughly
paired and open the reception Of its old patrons and
the public The Confectionery Department has been newly
stocked with every variety, consisting Of
Crystalized Fruits, Sweetmeats,
Preserves, assorted Syrups,
Ice Cream. Strawberries, Fancy Candies and
Cakes of every description.
Also, o general assortment of French WiLes-
Champagne, Sparkling Catawba,
Madeira, Port and Sherry,
Cordtas Liquors. Soda and Mead.
Foreign Frus comprising
Raisins Figs, Grapes
Citrons Oranges, Lemons
Dates Bananas etc.. etc.
HOders received for private parties dinners suppers and
weddings.
nThe patrons Of this house may assured that their
be executed in first class STYLE having the
services of the best workmen in the CITY, No pains
will be spared the accommodations
6rscass saoop-s fayo,te families. my2 Am
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
The following the amount Of capital and assets OF the eleven
eca Compa ies and Of earned premiums for
sS.1Ka 900

Total capital And assets % aos,yo
Included same, cash hand sS6,S32
The premiums for the last year OF each Company
BY which that the nine Companies earning
premiums nearly 80 per cent annum on cap
tai and a,se prodigous power is steadily accumuatng
under the msua system II perceived at hrs view 1t
will b. observed by closely scrutnzpg the workings undea
run Of ortuous for four ave years or MORE
pacusry the present tariff OF premiums is continued
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

borIONy June y, looS.
DR. A. A. Hayes Boston:
s-I have examined following patents fer furnaces for
burning bagasee and other wet fuel
1885, and reitstl,d 3lst Msrch 1857.
3D. Letters pae,t granted Hager Allyn, May 9Th 1855
3d. Letters patent granted E. ley June 18th, 1855
4,h Letters granted Samuel H. Gilman December
1855 reissued August B, 1856.
The r Of these Moses Thompson 10th April 1856
reissued March, 1850 anedaes the Others This patent
method Of drying and consuming fuel
These operations performed simultaneou y upon diff
f.rent portions of the hagase the and heated
air being united in suitable chamber contiguous
the fire chamber and consumed together the assisting
the of the other Ibis patent also the
chamber each fire chamber having lis air passages ahd
Hues with hampers Tor the astion Of hs draught.
The furnace described In the latent Of HaKe Allyn, May
6h 1856 cea and palpabe nfringement of Thnmpsons
from portion which being dried being mixed with those
from the which being consumed and the whole are
burned together The Gee Hsgar and Ayns draw
ngs) and The space beneath the boilers the pans
connected with this forming the mixing or combustion
| chamber, in which The gasses consumed =,
In the patent Of Evan S,elsy June Is 1855 the 9agasse
thrown in and heaped the floor or hearih on whicn n
burned but dentcally opera is carried on as IN
the Thompson furnace. While the love o ns nsap
dried iented consumed The yapors from the drying
portion hot the nutnng
united chamber and consnmed ne opehuoh ~ IN
Thumpsous urnace beng continuous hs is mere
| fore 4 elear INFRINGEMENT of the Thompson patent l.
IN iba IN mace described in mans PATENT December 4h
1875 the thrown continuously INTO single burning
cbs r hui the drying burning Ions continue stimuli
upon OF fuel and TIE cases. vapors
and heat mir gene. sed all thrown bgethes into cham
ber B OF Gmsns dawines) where they mixed and
sumed This therefore undonbted infringement
I Of Thomps0n's patent
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

children three years old aad under those over th,es
end twelve old half all twelve years Old
eallfars.
Family tickets in packages Of can BE- had at the
soe Of the Master Of Trenspaon Camp street, opposite
Square, Persons reside In the city and have
residencs establishment on The line Of procure
packages twenty their personal use ct re
duced rate.
The Company prepared forward Goods and Pack
Ages Kinds every place which they have connec
uon receiving and denvsng the In part Of the city
r. 8. WILLIAMS,
ia4 Master Transportation.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
REDDlNG & CO.'S
h0 Ia SOUTHERN EXPRESS.


)FFICE-UNDER ST. CHARLES HOTEL, N ORLEANS,
For Reception and Delivery Of Goods for all Points
On the Opelousas Railroad
This Company organized for the Of doing GEN.
ERAL EXPRESS AND FORWARDING BUSINESS, such
forwarding Specie Bank Notes. Jewelr Merchandise Bag
We also prepared General City Express and Bag
rage Business connection with the New Orleans OpeousaS
md Great Western Railresd.
VIII call for and deliver with dispatch and reasonable
Baggage Freight Packages to and all parts OF the
ity Of New Orleans.
Merchants planters citizens rely this Company
forward article any Destination and
most respectfully solicit share Of public patronage
W. f, BEDDING,
TIL. THAYER,
Proprietors--
AAuthorized Agents of Bombalier Co.'s Island Cuba
exprees, |d7 If
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

cIA@S Through to New York In Four Days
md Nineteen HoursAvodng all the Dangers OF the River
and Lakes. .
Quickest Route Memphis st. rouis Chicago. Cneinnr
Washington, Philadelphia New fo.x and all Eastern Cites
Two Days Time Saved EOnly Seventy Miles Staging-va
lew Orleans, jackson and Great .Northerl
RAILROAD
Canton, Miss thence by Mississippi Central Railroad
5ims Sutton Dudleys treble daily line Of FourHorse Pet
Coaches to Grand Junction, Tenn
Through tickets Memphis and New York be had attt
ticket Office of the New Orleans jackson anS Great Northern
Railroad Company.
Gap the Mississippi Central Railroad have
good and close connections made throughout
the whole route.
The laying the Mississippi Central Railroad is pro-
crossing rapidly and the staging will reduce accordingly
H5-sxty pounds of Baggage allowed each passenger.
AZ I'm SIMS, sUTTON DUDLEY.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
ELn HALL. January -, 1850

TO Noses Thompson, Esq
have as you krow Of your Bagasse Furnaces In
operation during the present rolling and glad Of the
opportunity saying you, has performed equal to
guine expectations. ar 49,. tss
consider capable Of eecting perfect combustion
baeasse consequent production Of heat and
than any known 1t will burn the bagasse from
almost any Of ground make heat and
in proporionE due supply Of boiler be gveno the
heat al fast made.
From my present experience clearly Of the opinion
that of furnace all compare In efficiency
with yours,
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
We remain respectfully, your ob't serv'ts,
JOHN L. WHITE,
EITH TRUFANT.

l,s-a MYRTLE GROVE November 18th, 1857.
Messrs. Hall, Rodd 4 Putnam, New Orleans:
Gentlemen-Yonr favor Of the 18th inst at haAd and In
reply inquiry respecting Tbompsons Bagase Funace
than that confirm in particular
the made in letter to Mr. Thompson under
date Of Slst December, 1855. &
The only improvement suggest Is the named by
your Mr. Hail. and that in regard to tho hoppers
Very respectfully,
a. +.e Your obedient servant .g.ts..- &.
JOHN L. WHITE.
..-+ 6ITH TRUFANT.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
RAILROAD TRAVELLING.

s III gsal s.:,s.... a. szsz z.;!s.s z{Ssi
Freight arrangements. in with Seamshps and
TAKAPAS.
q TSulouss street for SABINE PASS. gAtvE5IoN and
ships for Texas leaving TRIWKEKLY and hs Boats for
takspas DAILY, on arrival Of the ears
For receiving and promptly Transporting LIVE STOCK,
modations
INSURANCE TO THxks oNREI9HTH PER CENT
and Attskspss THRk1-ET0HTHS PER CENT, LESS
than By any sther rsutss.
Through bs sf adins given The Lsvss oes Of the Com.
pAuy. A: B. SEGER,
Au77 In Vtcs-prssidsat and 9ups rintepdsnt.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

The following figures exhibit correctly the position Of Il
Banks Orleans each from September 1s!s,
to the present time:
POSITION OF THE BANKS OF Nfto Orleans n Saturday
moriny Of each uesk from tie Al Of September, 1888
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
E6 snw nsSs ORLEANS, JACKSON aaRsn, ;lsss
NORTHERN RAILROAD Y

Express,
(Oce In the Railroad Building. Camp street. opposite
square) will deliver in Of the CITY, such Bag
~ Tie Railroad or otherwise may entrusted their
,harge; the same with and dispatch any
Mississippi Central Railroad receiving them for that
either the Express Office at the residences Offices
Individuals.
On approaching Orleans the Baggage Master will go
through receive the Checks address of all
wishing their Baggage sent to their hotel residence
In charge Of the Baggage Master.
EXPRESS CHARGES IN ADDITION TO RR. FREIGHT:
BatHaan tha Denot and
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
BAGAssE FURNACE.
RUHN YOUR BAGAssE-1r Is PROFIT An

klUHN YOUR BAGA88E-IT Is PROFIT AXE
In Offering sell my Patent for burnue Bssss and eshs,
fuels 70 the planters Of Leusans beg rr tssa =
the following evidences Of fts value and practical sty
c.ssisl operation of ne THoHPsoNs BxaXsss sURMSs
D.s Il Jssso1 ssd susnsss - Tnsssss = eserssss
a.. :ss 3 ~
green rom ts MILL without the sid q wsod the Il Slow.
generating mseh greater heat haa ws have svsr 80
boiler seiss sensnus vhiss heat consuming sl .nels "a
sssss d we'll a. the bsgssse leaving e ashes end
and ef opinion ha with boiler surace =
only 10 sngiee but do much not al the
and Of juics sad further q eyn
principle Of this furnace correct and
tight and drausht land unlike the blower gystem) which
forced and artificial
BENJAMIN JOHNSON,
We have one Of these Furnaces in operation.
VIM sTACKHOUsE,
Parish Of Plaqusmne, Planter.
JAMES N. PUTNAM,
r. x. tPfoN,
No rEAsisSs + siss TIT Tssbs7 bsE Orleans
AMADEo LANDRY, si1a z A'''n'o'
Firm saud Landry fs ~ X ssHyif s1sse n o.
no. = J. u +. osf'lss sPE.siSd fsisst Ne" otl'sn'
No. g s asFss :'fssi EFsssTf Nj Srl''n'
fA'''1 ca@&IEs ccfal3fEI s fa1ssf bussux, street n o.
sAMuE1 coweGfnfs assfisGs '''''A'
DAN. HoL1pxT. 5saf.is. X. B.. BB.s''h
| GEORGE H Loss1SaRs. 5sTsi.sS Rsri'A
| Nav Orlenns
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

I0X =, =. y. which will be the last regular tram.
Sundays the steam train will make the o'clock morning
"trip and leave the city every hour after IL o'clock until
o'clock at night.
On and after Sunday 18th inst there will be hahour trip
svery Sunday from o'clock until 8.
Extra special trips from Lake ct night by the Horse Car
when required, by notifying the Conductor.
The Steam Train will stop Genty Station, when notified
except mail trips, and after O'Clock r M Sundays Fare
ston a3O II
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

pORGES EXPRESS
TO LAKE SHORE TRAVELLERS.
The subscriber is prepared to do general City Express
with the Mobile and Lake Shore packets the
Ponchartrain Railroad having the exclusive privilege Of the
road Families going the Lake. by leaving their orders
for the transportation baggage the office Of James 1nnea
Pontchartrain Railroad depot and Mr. Whiermore, Lake
End will be promptly attended to. my9 Am
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

ELM HALL PLANTATION, Feb. L. 1852
Mr.. Thompson, New Orleans, La:
Dear SHavng been engaged as engineer on sugar paAta
tons for eight years. and during that time had
sion TO take Of crops with Bagasse different kinds
am happy your furnace far exces all others. It
duces more uniform much larger quantity of steam
feel confident that your furnace, with proper supply o
and the Reux apparatus WILL make stea to do all Of
the work with wood the hhd take pleasure
recommending your all who may have occasion Il
use 'ne"' fHos Il. JONES, Engineer.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01

Statement of the operations of the Branch Mint, New
Orleans, from the lst September, 1885, to the 31st
of July, 1859:
New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-09-01
Very truly. ---
To Nose. THOMPSON present: Ne" oAlIAss' fs' 2 4

To Moses Thompson, present:
Dear Sir-Having been engaged Dr. Ktredges plants
fall of 1855 where there OF furnaces
full operation and having ben engaged other plantations
within the past fonr which the furnaces Of Mr. Still
man and Messrs. Hager Allyn used consider have
had fair opportunity judging Of the comparative merits Of
each the furnaces have hesitation saying your fur.
much work than either OF the other fur
naces With the quantity Of Bsgsse produces more
intense FIRE hest and furnishes s than
little clnksr feel confident n saying that believe that that
sufficient supply Of boilers 1t will consume the Bagasse
from 20 to rs sugar per hours and will
nish ali of the steam qured with eight cords Of wood
twenty hours and make the above number Of hhd4
twenty hours therefore take pleasure In expressing
ali nv rm conviction your is the best have
seen in use all who desire to convert
the Bagssse into useful fuel.
Yours, respectfully,
CHARLES NEAMES, Engineer