New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-02-12
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Is with Etrakosch's opera troupe IN 81 LOUIS
where she made debut q rSolttta, 10 /" "a IruVi
alta, on the evening Of the 4th instant, captivating
the critics and everybody well sbe may for IN thai
role she is unapproachable. Cannot Manager Bou
dousuuie tempt Colson down the river for an engage
ment, long q short, 1t the Orleans, and bring out
some Of TIE grand operas with improved effect BY
her sssistance7 All Of her old admirers will be de
lighted to rs her once more upon the boards Of the
Orleans.
n Sanity, Is
TIE mysterious electrical phenomenon Of Trinity
BAY, has ceased 4 lss TO stand sentinel ia his watch
tower looking ont on the COLI and stormy bosom Of
the Atantic and giving up the Ocean cable a.
! hopeless oase, has !" gone home lame and impo
tent conclusion to the shadowy magnidcence of his
lste professional publicity Thus abandoned, we
presume that the cable now becomes the property
anybody who is willing to take the risk of getting
possession OF such submarine treasure and we expect
soon 70 hear that some enterprising diyingbe man,
one Of those who has been dredging for lost armadas
on the Spanish main, has bought the chance Of re-
covering this million or 40 dollars worth Of iron and
gutta percha.
A Terrible Disaster
Menaces the " Old Dominion" and the F. F. VS.
are In state Of immense CONSERVATION. The
winter has nearly gone, and in great portion of the
State no Ice has formed to stock the ice houses with
which every plantation is supplied This conduct Of
the weather direct attack upon the most cherished
custom Of the chivalry Of Old Virginia, which is to
drink iced joleps - systematically, morning, noon
and night, Is they eat their provisions. deep
seated and general popular disafection throughout
the Yirginian realm ID gaining strength, and the re-
snlt will doubtless be large emigration to some more
northery State, where nature will interpose no bar
riers to bibulous procivities.
Another matter is agitating the Old Dominion just
now-the oyster fundum businesses to which
We are somewhat inclined to agree with Gov. WISE,
who thinks that dredgers from abroad should pay
something for the privilege Of taking oystersfrom the
rivers and harbora Of Virginia. About nine millions
OF bushels are annually spirited away by the boats of
Jereymen and New Yorkers, tax Of but three cents
PEI bushel upon which would yield an annual State
revenue Of over $3.50 geo.
II May Not be Unintcresting
10 Shareholders to hear that all their negroes are
about to be purchased from them nolens rolens by
squad Of seventeen enterprising Abolitionsts, who
had meeting at Albany on the 25th ultimo the de-
hberations of which were led by Dr.. Mott Of Union
College, and had for their object the devising Of ways
and means for the emancipation by purchase Of every
one Of the negroes Of the South II was resolved that
this little operation could be accomplished at an ex
pense Of thousand millions Of dollars, which would
pay for the whole 100000 Of Southern slaves. We
will not quarrel with the under estimate put upon our
property, for we are in hurry to propose better
scheme to do away with anti and pro slavery troubles
BY removing the other side Of the dicultythe white
side.
we advocate the organization of Southern Society
for the purchase Of ultra Abolitionists and it is our
calculation that about onetenth Of the amount they
propose for the purchase of negroes say one hun
dred millions, be raised. they could all be bought,
body soul and breeches and exported to Africa there
70 carry on their pet Ethiopian amelio
ration schemes leaving this country in the bleat en-
joyment Of their absence and to peace and quetude
they are waxing bold,
These Abolition seditionists, encouraged by their
in Missouri and are attacking the outposts all
along Mason's and Dixon's line. Sunday before last
. minister preached in the Fifth street Congrega.
tionast Church, Washington City, TRADE against |
the south, by way of sermon. He announced, and
numbers Of slaves were among his listeners, that
slaves have right to gain their freedom by any and
an possible means" that every hour they are held
in bondage is an additional outrage, aud BY the laws
OF nature, of God, and Of man, in doing whatsoever
- Unnecessary 70 stflk0 QOWn, ETC., etc. Ut course
with the encouraging aid Of such "white bredreu,'
the dnsky passengers BY the underground railroad
are numerous. Such preachers are plainly indicable
under the statute relating to conspiracy to defraud
which, we presume, maintains in the District. and
might be brought to bear upon them if no other and
better means could be found Of capping stopper
Do their and compelling them to take an under
ground ticket to the amalgamation settlements with
but delay.
Street RallrOadIsm
Prevails in Mobile, the Common Council Of that
'ty having now under consideration an ordinance
an thorze certain petitioners for such privilege to
" down railroad track, which shall extend from
he center Of Government street to the center Of
lain street. The resolutions which the Joint Street
to whom the matter was referred reported
9 the Board for adoption, are well and guardedly
ramed, and the road must prove great public CON
enience. There are, however, sundry specifications
nd provisos lacking in the instrument, which would
highly necessary were it to run through streets as
opulous as those Of New Orleans.
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