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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25
NUMBER 294.
Arrival Of the City Of Manchester.

Arrival Of the City Of Manchester.
NEW YoKK, Feb. 24>-The steamship City Of Man.
chester, Of the Liverpool, New York and Philsdel.
phia line, has arrived at this port. She left Liverpool
on the I'd inst Her advices have been anticipated
BY the Prince Albert and Africa.
Domestic Markets.
NRw YoRK, Feb. 24.-The Cotton market closed
dull with but limited transactions during the day.
Prices have declined I. Mddling Uplauds are quoted
nominally at 1lsc Pork closedquiet Eastern Mess,
ST 10 to $1s rs. Coffee closed steady and firm at
liz to 123c. Tallow is selling at l1c Sugar closed
dull, prices ranging from 81 to 7Ac.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 24.-The Flour market closed
firm sales to-day were 700 bbls. at Is so to IS co.
Whisky steady at 254c. Pork dull, and prices un-
changed. Lard is selling at ll3c. Linseed Oil is
selling at TIC. The Sugar market is du and prices
have declined 4c.
River Intelligence.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. N.-The steamer Florida has ar.
rived from New Orleans. The L. ~ Kennel and the
Champion have left for New Orleans.
The Mississippi at this point has fallen five inches
during the last twentyfour hours, and is still falling
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 24.-The Ohio river has risen six
inches during the last twentyfour hours. The water
is nearly stationary at this point.
P1rrsBURG, Feb. 24.-The river at this point il
falling slowly, with twenty feet Of water in the chan
mel.
The steamboat Defender left here to-day for New
Orleans with heavy freight.
YIcKsBuRG, Feb. 24.-The steamer Little Roci
passed down at 5, the J. J. Roe Vt s, and the J.
Selma at O'Clock this evening.
VINcENNEs, IND, Feb. A.-The steamboat Cres
cent, on her way from this place to New Orleans
struck the bridge over the Wabash river last night
and was badly crippled.
She had on board heavy freight Of pork and othe
merchandise, mostly for New Orleans.
One hundred. barrels Of pork were thrown ovel
board to keep her from sinking, and two barges az
now alongside taking out the rest Of her cargo
The boat is entirely disabled, and will have to Ia
up for repairs.
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D o m e stio Intelligen e.

Louisiana Legislature.
BATON ROUGE, Feb. 24.-1n the Senate to-day the
Apportionment bill taken up the special order
of the day.
The House bill was finally passed, after being
amended as follows:
Pointe Coupee, Avoyelles and West Baton Rouge
to be allowed one Senator.
East Feliciana and West Feliciana one, and East
Baton Rouge one
The number OF representatives was also reduced to
ninety-eight.
In this reduction New Orleans loses two represent
atiyes-one in the First and one in the Sixth Dis
trict.
The proceedings in the House were not of sufficient
interest to report by telegraph.
Congressional Proceedings
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The Senate last night had
long, spirited, and sharp discussion upon the amend
ment offered by Mr.. Hale yesterday, to repeal the
restrictive clause in regard to the required number of
population in Kansas to qualify her for admission
into the Union State.
The amendment was finally rejected by vote of
10 yeas to 27 nays.
The Legislative, Executive and Judicial Appropri-
alton bill was then taken up and discussed till mid.
night, when it was passed by vote of n yeas to Is
nays.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The most important mat.
ter brought before the House to-day, the report
of the committee appointed to investigate and report
upon various charges of fraud in the contracts Of the
Navy Department, and in other departments of the
Government.
The committee made majority and minority
report.
They are both elaborate documents Of great length
The minority report charges the President, the
Secretary of the Navy several members of Congress
and various other officers Of the Government, Will
completely in gross frauds connected with the con
tracts of the Navy Department for coal and in othe
matters narrated in the report.
The Minority Committee also offer series Of rese
lutions, strongly censurng the President, the Seer,
tary of the Navy and others implicated in the allege
fraudulent transactions.
The report confirmed our previous statement n
garding the evidence which was then (ast week
being ELECTED by the Committee.
House--The Post.Ofice Appropriation bill was
, for consideration. Several additional amendment
| were offered and adopted.
r The bill was then pressed to vote, and reiecte
| by vote Of s6 yeas against ll9 nays
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

NEW AND EXCELLENT.-lt is announced through
press parts the country and the
supported by abundant certificates that the famous Grover
Baker wing Machine Company has invented new machine
which even excellent articles heretofore turned
ont bv their works This machine sad combines all the
desirable features nil them and beautiful for Its sim
pcy and entire adaptation the for which designed
This perfect machine which child of can readily
work the enabled furnish the minimum
price of $50 which people better sord to buy II
than go without H. for will time worth double its
cost This latest well all the other admirable patti Of
Grover Bakers make be purchased accommodating
terms the Southern depot Of that Company No. II CamI
street. We ask o tenton TO their advertisement.
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The SECOND ULLMAN CoNoERT.-Ths evening the
singers and the pianist of the Ullman troupe appear
in grand concert in conjunction with Mons. Musards
solo players and orchestra. This is one Of the
double concerts" the entertainment being in three
"parts," the first Of which will be the Ausard con.
cert proper very attractive programme of perform
ances being published 1t comprises very extraordi-
nary doings in the instrumental way, among them
the Express Train Gallop," with mechanical effects,
steam-engine, steam-whiste and other limitations Of
railroad sounds-an item Of the performances which
will doubtless be as entertaining as unique.
The second and third "parts' are by the Ullman
vocasts and pianist the selections including various
Of the "tes pieces in the execution of which singers
approve their quality. Nine Laborde sings twice,
Mile Poinsot twice and Formes thrice.
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SANDS' SARsAPARlLLA, THE VERY BEST
Remedy for Purifying the Blood and for the of Scou.
la Rheumatism, Stubborn Uulcers Dyspepsia, Salt Rheum
Sores, Eryspeas, Pmpes, Bes, Mercural Diseases
Cutaneous Erup,ions, Liver Complaint Bronchitis Female
Complaints Loss of Appetite, General Debility etc.
the wemerted reputation and deserved popularity Of this in
valuable Medicine proving 1t to be the most ecacious
dial agent KNOWN for the Of all diseases arising from
impure the bo,d and have only point the
cumuated testimony Of mutude who have experienced its
effects, to convince ncredulity itself of its real value.
Another Cure of ScrOfula.
TROY Y, Sept. l. 1854
Messrs A. B. l. D. sands-Gentlemen: have for nearly
three years troubled with that dreadful disease
much So be offensive my husband and myself and
relief have tried every kind medicine that
der my notice. without effect One o. my neighbor who had
been cured of similar complaint by Sarsapar dvised
me make trial of and truly say that has done
world of good. having completely cured Hoping that my
evidence may others similarly afflicted to adopt the
remedy, with the satisfactory results
remain gratefully yours,
SARAH A. J. POHLMAN.
Prepared and sold by A. B. D. SANDS, Wholesale Drug
gsts No. 100 Fulton street, New York. For sale by
j. WRIGHT & CO., No. q and ISL Chartres street,
F. P. DACONGE 80 Chartres street, New Orleans. and
PHI Mc1RAW, Natchez Miss. fe2l lm&W
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n ANOTHER SURPRISE PARTY. - The Worcester,
Mass Transcript relates that young lawyer Of that
city one evening last week called on young lady to
take her to place Of entertainment, when she went
up stairs to ''fx for the occasion. Soon, hearing
footsteps on the stairs, be stepped into the dark
entry and the coming feet reached the last stairs
he threw hs round her waist and placed his lips
in dangerous proximity with her cheeks. A push, =
slap, and scream frightened him into corner sl
the entry, when the advent of the old folks with
lamp enlightened him to the fact that he had been
kissing the 'black but comely'' Dinah, whose des-
cending steps he had mistaken for those Of his be-
loved. The lawyer should exchange cards with the
Hartford clergyman who hugged the black on tht
I Connecticut.
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Letter List on third page.-es

The MoDoNoGH PRoPERrY.-We would inform
the public that catalogues Of the share of the Nc
Donogh property in the First District belonging to
the city Of Baltimore and advertised for sale the
Sd of March, in readiness for distribution to
those interested, and may be obtained at the Office Of
Mr.. N. Yignie, city auctioneer.
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GRAND DRESS BALL.-To-night a grand dress ball
will be given at Odd Fellows Hall by Foyer Ma
eonnque Lodge No. A. for the benefit of widows and
orphans and every preparation to render it an agree
able event has been made by an experienced board Of
management, composed of gentlemen well known to
the entire community, whose names are published in
another place in this paper. Messrs. Vegas and
Gherardi are the floor managers, which is assurance
that the dancing part of the affair will pass off most
nlaa santlu
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The Brokers' circular states the general advance
at /.
LONDON. Feb. l2.-The funds have recovered from
the depression of last week, and an advance of to
on the quotations by the Prince Albert has been
obtained.
Consols for money closed at 95l to s5s.
LIVERPOOL, Feb 12.-The adyices from Manches-
ter and the manufacturing districts of very ia.
vorable character.
There was good demand for goods and yarns and
the market closed with an advancing tendency.
The demand for India goods was unusually active.
Political Intelligence
LIVERPOOL. Feb. 12-The political aspect Of affairs
on the continent has undergone some change, and
during the early part of the week more pacific ru-
mors predominated. But the latest advices are Of
more warlike character, Notwithstanding the peace
ful sentiments which have been uttered by the En-
peror Napoleon and his Minister, Count Monarge.
The action of the French Government goes far to
weaken confidence in the Emperors expressions of q
desire for peace.
Warlike preparations are still continued large
scale in every military and naval department ol
France.
The Paris Bourse has fuctuated considerably dur
ing the week, and continues sensitive.
The Tree Per Cents closed heavy, at 6S francs.
The proceedings of the English Parliament com.
prise nothing of general interest or importance.
The London Stock Exchange had experienced but
slight fluctuations during the week, but closed with
some depression. ,s-.....- .....
The Sandman Chamber Of Deputies had ratified
the loan of fifty millions of francs.
| Count Cavour explained that the loan was called
for by the critical position of Italian affairs, and as
designed to be used for the defense of Sardinia
against the threatening attitude of Austria.
Extensive military preparations are going forward
in Austria. The movement Of troops towards the
Italian frontier continued.
Later advices had been received in England from
| India and China.
The Calcutta mail of the 9th Of January had ar
rived, bringing dates from Hong Kong to the 30th o
December.
The advices received from India indicate speedy
termination Of the war.
The news from China is not of general Importance
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

BENEFIT AT THE ENTHUSIASTICALLY Mr.. George
Holland veteran and excellent player, is to have
benefit, and offers variety bill which presents attrac.
tions that should fill the house, even were it not
| benefit occasion. 05
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TeIegraphed to the New Orleans Crescent.
-<~o&>-
SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP CANADA.
PEACE PROSPECTS MORE FAVORABLE.
ADVA NOE N 60 IT O N .
WARLIKE PREPARATIONS CONTINUED
NILITAR NOVkAENT IN AUSTRIA. E.
LATER FROM LNDLA AND CHINA.
SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP CANADA.
PEACE PROSPECTS MORE FAVORABLE.
ADvANCEIN CoTTO ON,
wARL1KE PREPARATIONS CONTINUED
xILITARY xovExEvr IN AUsTRIA.
LATER FROM INDIA AND CHINA.
ADTA AvcE nv cows ozs.
Com m ercial Intelligence.
lBY THE NATIONAL LIHE.l

HALIFAX, Feb 24-The Cunard steamship Cana
da, Capt Lang, arrived at this port at O'Clock this
evening. She left Liverpool on Saturday, the 18th
inst, and brings seven days later news than was re-
ceived by the Prince Albert and Africa.
The steamship City Of Washington, Capt. Petrie,
Of the Liverpool, New York and Philsdelphia steam
ship Company's line, arrived at Liverpool from New
York, on the 11th inst.
LIVERPOOL, Feb 1.-THE sales Of Cotton during
the week amount to $1,000 bales-of this ammout
the sales on speculation amount to $500 bales, and
the sales for expectation were $500 bales. All quail
tiles of cotton had slightly advanced during the week
owing to the improved aspect Of political affairs on
the continent, and the favorable advices received
from India and China.
Middling Orleans and Middling Mobile cotton has
advanced /; Middling Uplands have advanced l-l6c;
Fair American cottons Of all classes have advanced
l-16c. The market closed active The sales on Fri
day, llth inst, were 10000 bales, Of which 1900
bales were taken by spectators and exporters.
HAvRE, Feb. 1.-THE Havre Cotton market closed
firm. The sales of the week amount to 5000 bales
Orleans tres ordinaire closed at 80 francs.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 12.-The Liverpool Breadstuf
market closed dull, and has downward tendency.
The Provision market closed firm with fair bust
ness during the week.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

JEwELRY AT WHoLEsALE.-Mr.H Henry 7. Briggs, 81
Gravier asks the city country trade
the advantages which he offers In the ewey ne he is
tnuay recevisg fresh lots of fine jewsly consisting Of
lockes chains etruscan earrings, finger
rings and all other articles usually found in jewey stores His
sales exhibition up stairs at above NUMBER
where he will always be pleased show his goods gentle
in the trade.
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The slcDonogh E.ta,. sales.

ogh property located in the Second District, took
place on Wednesday, at the City Hotel, under the
hammer Of the City Auctioneer, Mr.. N. vignie. The
attendance was large, and the bidding spirited. All
the property sold brought handsome premium upon
appraisement. The following were the prices OBJ
tanned:
Two lots in square bounded by Royal, Customhouse
E1sshangs Alley and q Cana qa. s:lss,; NSs and The
and the Centinsnssl Exchange and Third Justice:
Court an No 2. No. l brought $64, 0C0 and No. 2
iSis on square bounded BY Exchange Alley B
envile, Royal aud Cont sreets-Nos 8, 10, II and
Fifteen lots on square bounded by Levse. Bienvls
New Levee and Cont streets-Nos. to- and Is to
One lot on square bounded By Burgundy; Dsuphine
ST. Anne and Dnmaine streets with improvements. 1.75o
One lot on square bounded ~ 81 c!asde St. Philip
One e M a'
Hospital and burgundy streets gith improvements 500
SQUARE bounded iy Bayou Road barracks. ~
Nine Iots sqHa1s bounded y Espansas Roman, Bar.
One y kpsnsde Gave Ksi
seysnssen ie square bounded y Damaine, Miro St.
a. Philip lily and Tont, s.res,s-Nos n = 1,e 81 $780,
Seventeen square No IS bounded BY ST. Anne. s
sixteen ioss ssusrs No q sounded 6y Damains,
Hagan, ST. Philip and Rendon ............ LAO
don ST. Philip and Lopez streets. s7s
Seven lots square No H. bounded by Saliedo Lopez,
ST. Philip and Duniane estreets................. 81
| Fortyone lots. square No. l8, bounded by Dumane,
White, St. Philip and Broad streets. ........... s37
Five lots square 81, bounded by Carondeet Walk,
White, Toulouse and Broadsstreets .........:... LIS
Eight lots. 49, bounded by Orleans, Broad. St.
Pefer and White Streets liza
| Twenty two lots square bounded by Canal, Custom
house, Cortes and Telemachus streets. ........ $50
Thtrte lots square bounded by Carrollton Avenue.
St. Louis, Prieur and Cont streets. LIS
seysp lots square bounded by Prsn ST. Louis Scott
Of land opposite he public park comprising
sixty mine irregular lots, bounded by ST. Philip, Dn
and David streets and Carrolon Avenue. 3.8i
Total. Sls9. .2u
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AN AWKWARD Fx.-The Brookville (Pa.) Jeffer-
sonian of the 10th inst, says that German, named
Caub while out hunting in Clearfeld county, came
across bear trap and having never seen one before
he entered for the purpose Of examining it, but IN
fortunately touched the trigger, and was shut up.
In this predicament he remained two days, nearly
dead from hunger and cold, when the man who set
the trap came to examine it, and found that instead
of a bear, he had caught Dutchman.
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ss- Local 1nte1lige ce ON eighth page. -es

OrERArIc.-On Saturday evening verdi's grand
opera The Trovatore" will be given at the Orleans
On Sunday night Mime Wade, deserving member
Of the troupe will have benefit.
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CRESCENT CITY BANK.-We refer holders of the
stockof this Institution to published resolution Of the
Board of Directors,
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For MEMPHls.-The fine regular passenger steamer
H. W. Hill, Capt S. Fl. Newell, leaves this evening" at
o'clock connecting Memphis with the Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad all the Eas cities aso with fstcass
packets for Louisville Cincinnati an ST. Louis Fer through
tickets by the above apply board to j. H Free
gh agent the Memphis Packet Office under the St. Charles
uatal
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MURDERED HIS SIsTER.-.A few days ago young
man living near Hisboro, Ohio, had . quarrel with
his sister LYDIA and murdered her with pitchfork,
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Turks ISLAND SALT to the amount Of 3,70O BUSH
els superior quality is advertised for sale by S. Jones Co..
81 Graver street.
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HEAVY DAMAGES CLAIxED.-Porterfeld Farley,
Esq., of Jefferson county, has instituted suit against
the steamer Eclipse to collect damages for injury
ceived by the explosion that occurred on her some
four months since. He is suing To- $3O,000
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

CREDIT SALE.-We call the attention of the trade
the sale three hundred lots of spring clothing white shirts
etc. place this day Mt 10 O'Clock A. NJ at Blacbe
Ieaunonts auction No. Il Ghartres street. Terms AT
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A DEspERADo oRELEAsED.-We learn from the Lake
Providence (La) Herald, Of the 18th instant, that
Walker, who shot Capt Sturgeon, of the Diana, the
other day. has been discharged from custody BY the
local magistrates there having been no affidavit made
by any of the parties On the boat under which he
could be held. That paper says that Walker resides
on an island belonging to the State Of Mississippi not
many miles above there, and that he was lawiess
desperate, having killed two or three men-cne Of
them Mr.. shipp, Of Louisville, Kentucky.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

CAN SHE GET A H0ME.--A woman in Brooklyn, N
Y, stole four doormats few days ago because. -
she stated, she was about to become mother, and
having no home, or money to obtain one, had taken
this means to compel the county u provide her with
the necessary accommodations
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

PROF. RICHARD requests those who wish to learn
the French language and popular SYSTEM to meet
him Dolbesrs Commercial College, l06 Canal street. to-day
a;5 P NJ when the first lessen of the cou will begin.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-25

MEssRs. D. C. LowBER & Co., of the machinery
dep5t 7s Camp street, advertise this morning Newell
Of all to work by horse or steam rover Also
rock salt in casks barrels loose for plantation
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CHOICE GRoCERIEs.-Me Charles R. Raley u
Co. Offer for sale dne goshen butter Baltimore golden syrup
and Baltimore roe herring We refer to advertisements.
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MISSISSIPPI INTRLLIGKNCB.-We learn from the
Cofeevile Inteigencer Of the 18th inst. that some
fend in human shape entered the stable Of Mesars.
Sims and Sutton, at Grenada few days before, and
poisoned between thirty and forty Of their stage
horses. Notwithstanding these gentlemen immedi-
ately went to work and bought and hired every
spare horse in the neighborhood, they were COM
PEELED for few days to take two coaches OF the ne
The Chickasahay Advertiser states that negro
girl twelve years old, belonging to DR.. A. J. Graham.
Of Quitman was severely burned on Thursday lazt
by her clothes taking fire that she died in : few
hours. s=sss
The Gallatin Argus learns that on Tuesday. the
18th inst, Mr.. Henry Barlow and MI. Houston Prics
were engaged farm rolling logs, when, for some
ofense, the former attacked Mr.. Price with hand
spike, inhcting wounds from which tho latter died
on the night Of the same day.
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ss Omcial proceedings OF the Beard of
Aldermen ON sixth page.