New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-03-04

REMAINS OF CAPTAIN JOHN B. DENToN.-We have
received letter from friend at Fort WORTH stating
| that James lsham, formerly of Lamar and Fannin
countless who was in the expedition led by General
Tarrant against the Indians 10 1871, and present
at the killing of Capt. John B. Denton, on Village
Creek in the present county Of Tarrant has discov
cred the remains of the deceased. It will be remem.
bered by those present that Denton killed by the
Indians in ambush, while crossing the creek, that
those with him seized the body and bore it some dis
ance supposed at the time to be some forty miles,
and buried It hastily with bowie knives. Among
those present at the killing and burial we have heard
mentioned the names Of Col. James Bourland, Henry
Stout James Isham, A. j. Clark of this county, and
perhaps Others has generally been supposed that
the burial was on what is now known as Denton
Creek. The remains found by Jim Isham. however
were on Bear Creek, in Tarrant County Mr.. Isham
claims to have found the place where the body was
deposited, and after dilgent search he found the
| bones, except the skull in hollow. The cattle had
made path immediately over the grave, and the
water had washed up the bones, and they were pro-
truding out OF the bank of the wash The head is
missing. Mr.. Isham boxed up the bones and has
sent them for safe keeping to gentleman near
pose there to await the action of the friends Of the
deceased. These all the particulars that have
yet learned, We know Mr.. Isham well, and the from
reliable man. It issuggested that the remains should
be reinterred In Denton county, as it was named for
him. dallas (Texas) Herald.
"A MAsSACRE OF JEWS.-SOWe OEe8QIul QlSturDauCeS
have taken place at Folksburg, town situated on
the frontier between Moldavia and Wallachia, and
where the central commission of the united princ
pates is to hold its sittings. Christian child hav
log been found murdered in wneshop kept by o
Jew, the populace, suspecting the Jews in general
having been the authors of the crime. attacked them
and killed from fifteen to twenty. An investigation
having been instituted by the authorities, declars
ton was made that there was proof against the
jews. 1t appears. however that these horrible
were preceded by the publication of pamphlet
printed at Bucharest in the archbishops palace and
by his orders. In it the most violent language was
used the following being some of the passages: IA
Christian, when i'll, ought never call in Jewish
physician, for the Jews poison the Christians
The Jews have need of Christian blood for their
ceremonies of Easter such at least is the opinion of
many ecclesiastical !" Every Christian that kills
Jew may be assured that all his sins will be RENTED
to him, and that heaven will be bis portion after
DEATH The publication Of this production caused
great scandal and the government authorities at
issued an order declaring that the archbishop should
have to answer for it, that tie ecclesiastical censor
ship was set aside and that the pamphlet should be
confscated and burned in the public market place.
But the evil was already done. The attack on the
Jews took place, and since then, the accounts stae
the archbishop is considered in the country by the
ignorant multitude as saint, and his writings are
looked on as an inspiration from high. The effect
Of the published opinions of such parsonage on
fanatical population may be imagined, when its first
fruit was the massacre mentioned above