New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-28
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MONDAY MORNING. MARCH =, 1859.
Anniversary Hvsnes March %.
less N Uaitsd ssstsa Marshal q PHILADELPHIA
arrssesd IL - ~ hsd enlisted u shat city tor
foseiga leeicn.
le6S ~ snally declared against Russia b
CsVat nsslaia ~ France.
~ - Isaes sddsssa signed By 1000 Eogls
,neuulanfy banlsn and tsadeu, presented TO Napt
- ms ~ Tsillsriss
leta-.yoAa HaytlAnd, q eminent architect, die
= WSlk 1ton, Agsd 50. he paid especial attentio
{ ba ~ sasatsuctica q jails and prisons.
1910 The King Of Prussia Was elected Emperc
~ ~ 0ersnAn Parliament q Frankfort. He did nc
apcpk
1sss Thomas Morton, one Of the most successfu
4 nedern dnmatists, died 4 London. aged "A.
1878 Alexander sabes Potion, President Of Fayti
ded. BE Joined the revolution at the age Of 20, ant
when The blacks had succeeded in gaining their indie
psadence, be Ms appointed Governor Of the Western
Province, ana. In 1907, elected President
Action in tie neatral port Of Valparaiso BE-
twedA he United Stats ftigats Essex. Capt Porter
81 guns, u.s. men, and The British ship Pneoe ana
sloopotwar Cherub, n ~ 81 guns AND QUO men.
Afssr ! mos anguinary connict Of more than two
hoors, The Essex - captsred win the loss OF %
killed.
1Sll--A hereditary monarchy established IN haytl
and Chrituphe declared King ~ the title Of Henry
1904 ~ planet Pallas discovered by Dr. Oibers
u Dssnsn. ~ revolataon round the sun occupies
4 ysGss, I nooths and II days.
1901 Ralph Abercromby died. He rose from .
Sonmoa soldier, through oil the gradations to the
highest rank 10 ne army, was appointed com
nAader-tnchief OF the expedition TO Egypt, and
landed after severe contest at Aboukir Bay. Ha
vas wounded and endorsed at the battle OF Alexan'
dra, notwithstanding which be disarned his antago
mist and kept the field during the day, and was vcto-
fious He Wa conveyed on board the Admirals ship.
where be fingered I few days and died. he was
hnried beneath The castle Of 81. Elmo, 10 Malta.
l7Sl-J. b Y. Guillotine was beheaded at Lyons.
Thers y some mistake about this event-the au-
thosity from which i b derived that be was
~ inventor Of the gnillotine.
l79l Honore Gabriel Riquetti, Count de Mira
beaa, tho distinguished French revoutionist died.
The Preach Directory decreed public mourning
o. eight days, and al the places Of amusement in
Paris were shut on the day Of his death.
178S-A hill, 900 feet 10 hight, was carried four
miles from ifs ate BY the great Caabrian earthquake
7S-Lonis XVI Issued letters OF marque and re.
ptisal against England.
l160 - Margaret Womngton, an eminent Irish
actress, died. Her talents and good sense were
greatly aided BY extraordinary beauty OF features and
form Shs has since been done up in novels and plays
l757-Rohert Francis Damiens, executed at Paris
Tor N attempt 70 assassinafe Louis XIV. He was the
son Of poor farmer, and from his vicious inclina-
lions, acquired the title Of Robert e Diabe As the
king getting into his carriage at Versailles, sur
rounded By his train, Damiens stabbed him in the
right side with knife. He was seized, tried and
condemned to death Of torture. Being drawn on
aedge 70 The Place de Greye, he there had the flesh
Of bis thighs and arms torn OF with redhot pincers
and TIE hand which held the knife, cut Off After
wards bis body was drawn and CHARTERED by four
horses, biz members and corpse burnt and the ashes
thrown into the cir.
l676-James Dixwell, one OF the regicides died at
New Haven. Connecticut.
l676-The Indians attacked Rehoboth, Mass, and
burned 10 houses and about so barns.
1888 William Kief arrived at New Amsterdam as
Governor Of the colony.
1670SanSio Raphael an illustrous Italian painter
and architect, died. he is by general consent, called
the prince Of modern painters, and was probably the
best painter the world ever produced.
1850 William Caxton, the first English printer,
nished the Cordial in folio. The fact is thus set
forth In his own words The book named Cordyale,
or Memoare Novissima, which treateth of the foure
Last thinges. Began on the morn after the Purica-
ton Of our blessid Lady cd Feb. 1873, &C. And
blessd LADY, falIying on the Wednesdaye the xiii
dav AZ Marche IN the aix we're N Kvng Edwarde the
s,..4.. Z;
-. s 80
Aouv-uuuPoWuet y SSH " nave peeu nrst USED IN
Europe on this day, by the Yenetians against the
f3ennase. The i5iac0verv If the mower of nnwder
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euce, aoous LOW, tnougn ~ ~ sara 70 nave Deen
known In India very early, and obtained from them
~ the Arabiang who employed II in battle near
rS.cc. 4, con ma ,,sa ~ ~ 49, h..,lo,
.ss ss = 49, ~ 49, = - ~ Da',e'
q Ofessy sno roisiers " lo4o questioned haDe-
As says that the art OF printing was invented about
m aev;l,s snrcest;on ~ artillery
IIalf e,a,her uora;n., Z, Dnr,;shr,or .na o,a 80
. - 1 Aua- "A@ o'ie "
me tounders OF the Cistercans, died.
assassinated. He was of obscure origin. and was
eIected IN the death IF Compodpu He v;rtras
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We'o ~ Sie1s ~. s.o sl1i0 IA "nion ue seu' auu ne
was destroyed Dy the same hands winch mad raised
him up and the imperial diadem was offered at pub