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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-01
Leaves on SATURDAY. oc'ober Isl. ats P. M.

Leaves on SATURDAY October LIST. at5P. NJ.
St. Louis, Cairo and New Orleans Railroad Line.
!, r. FOR ST. LOUIS..-CONNECTING AT
Cairo with the Illinois Central! and at st. Louis
regular passenger packet Gladiator, Jto. Klneeter.
MASTER vii leave for ST. Louis and all intermediate landings
iove. For freight or passage apply on beard.
Passengers and shippers rely the punctualy Of
this steamer.
3-No berth considered engaged until paid for
plan Of the cabin be statereos securco
BY applying At the Companys Office 81 Camp street.
Commercial Place.
A3The above steamer will take freight for Memphis
ch vicksburg and all the Beuds and will pay strict stten.
tion 10 all way and plantation business
vIRGINIUS @ DENTZEL,
se23 Advertising Agent
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~ Capt Howe, of the ship Addis Snow reports that
the sd ult. of the Behama Basks company the
bark Arctic from Boston, for this port ship Susan Henks
Boston, for Havana and ship Grace Surgen of Yarmouth
A0- Capt Homework Of the bark Grapesho from Rio de
Janeiro 18th August sailed in company with bark Elf
for Bahia Left in port at Rio ship Sparkling Wave McCort,
FIN Y for San Francisco repairing Ship Westminster
Psnsacola, dischaging Ship Statesman Emery I'm York
chartered by the British Government take cargo and
Of Fgate Madagascar Ship Laura Keen firm Ball. dscharg
ing. Ship Rhine Harvard fun New Caste dischaging. Brk
Old Hickory Holmes, for Phis sail Aug 10. Bark
wood Clever I'm Darien waiting Bark Lucy Elizabeth Hef
Dsrien dischsIgnE BIZ Pay fin Paila dis srk yerg
tl dis Bark Imperial Heard firm rerna%bueo dsg
Wilson I'm Monte yideo waiting Bark Sally Masss Rogers
Nj Dyer Tncks fun s. Marys DISC srk Starlight Rich
ara I'm Jacksonville dsg Bark Wave Crest, Harmon from
PPsnsssoa DISC B.1k Acme Swan fm Dars, ds Bark
s ssnE e dsg g cs0ss fin LsoSn By
Gy FIN dsg Bg Tsalah Ppmme, I'm Bahs
WMs w Isnfsa5 firm Ball. lSsaing Brs Bonita Hatch
Sshr Fanny Garry Bragg from Bahia waiting Bsrksptine
Gem f.he Sea- bark Howard brig Buchanan.
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LOWER MIssIssIppI 8
/, ~ UNIT II STATES -
@a50ihS sSEEI.WkEKLY MAIL LINE l@Sn&a
U L q p a. ,

TO FICKSBUR a.
Leaves on THURSDAY, a6P.M.
The magnificent U. s. mail packet Vlcksburg, Capt.
Vile Plaqucmine, Baton Rouge, Pr hudson. Bnpon Sara,
Red kvsr Landing Fort Adams, Matches Waterproof Rod
ney 81 joseph Grand Gulf Wsrrento VI kshug Mtlkens
Bend Lake Providence Stacks ,nding skipvh,s
Landng Pilcher Point Ashton, Grand Lake. ASKING.
ton aro M Landing and Point Wohington, every THURS
The steamer Will take freight for River
to be reshipped on steamers Dew Drop and Home
Leaves on SArUsDAY at o r. NJ.
The magnificent U. s. mail packet Hntchex, Captain
T. r. Leatbers, will leave for Donaldsonvlle, Plaque
mine, Baton Rouge, Por, Hudson Bayou Sara Red River
Landing Fort Adams Nschez Waterproof Rodney Joseph
ats NJ. - $3.50
The Hatchez connects at Yeksburs with Drop
and will take freight for all landings the
high Greenwood, high rates, detention
rhe mentioned splendid passenger packets leave
their regular days without FAIL the appoanfe All
business entrusted TO their will be promptly Athfuiiy
attended to.
The boats will not responsible for any pasksss
containing money jewery other valasts ursss regular
s Of adng specifying the and valus aud
the freight paid for vsuabes deposited IRE ssik
BY the passengers, contained In tn cir baggage
rorfrsghs or passage apply on b. ard, or to
J. j. PERSON 4 CO.,
jel5 u Corner Of Cnrondelet Union
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PassenGeras
Per steamship Phadepha-From New York. Mr. Herberway
wife and Torney, Penmaus, Peet, Field,
sonen, Mrs Rice Professor Love and wife, Hefer Miss
Smith, and So Others.
From Key west-Messrs Rapp, Naso NJ Mesriss, Mir
and others
From Caliiorna-Miss Julia Kennedy and sister, How
ard Woodward JAS Graham Wesiake and wife, Van Brin
u Phillips A Colburn A Dillinger, Briuey, Mrs
johnson and family, Sullivan and family Chas Nei
Burke, Barker and family. Chss Herman Smith,
Coyle, Mosely, Dough and faulty, Mrs Finley and
children. Cunningham aud family, Miss znerman, E
Mount, and 81 others.
From AspinWal- Mr. j McHenry,
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hat been fair demand for Sugar during
the week. and with reduced supplies offering have noticed
further Improvement In prices About 500 hhs
sold the Levee and in Warehouse mostly the range
quotations. which show afurther advance about &c
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W., asd' and Havana s7sh ui, Dsvissr
Steamship osa1s Place from Galveston and 1ndanols
Spanish ship piogenss julie days from Havana in ballast
Pr aPSsIs ssMss s i days FIN Havana in ballast
Ship Ada sH9s ; aSwe 81 days from Boston, to VIM Dewey
Ship Merritt days from New r0sk to &c.
Bark iaaa sss,; Rig Dc ST.
Bark CLARA Hqsall Ba.ten from Rio Janero 10th August
cargo previously reported list dist %. - 80 w
Brig HargnI Pa evess Bur from Havana 22d u to
schr Red Fox ophant Is days from Tampco Fernandez
schr Exile Burke N s Fish River to masterbasin.
Schr Virginia John, Hanback, from Fish River, to
schr E Morse, Stein, I'm Mobile to master-busin
Arrivals Mt the Carondeiet Canal.
Schr Rober from Biloxi
Sehr Rapds, from Bayou Lacombe.
Steamboats,.
Nstchez. feathers. from vicksbure
2 Eli, L Hodge s., Marshall rs from vieksbsrg.
California Myers, from Mobile
Wanderer,-, from Pascagoula-basin.
Tewboat Panther Rezean from the Passestowed down and
sea on the 2lh ut ship Clifton Iarks spaldng and
and
Towboat Thos McDaniels Pnuegar, from the
eE s ds
Below-Coming Up.
Ship Martha Ward Chase days New York to Aaron
Ship Bay Stats Crowe days from Boston, to Hynson
Ship Globe, Baker, FIN Havre, to Pau,z
Bark Alice fainter. Post days from New York. to Creevy
with lot fruit to Barslii eco '0 ''' -''- N''NN
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Leave. on MONDAY, October g. at, 5p. M.

Leaves ON MONDAY, October g. at 5 P. NJ.
st. Louis. Cairo and New Orleans Railroad Line.
~ FOR ST. LOUIS-GoNNECTINa AT
Cairo with the Illinois Central and ST. Lonis
&<s%8@ with the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad--Ths
fine regular passenger packet steamer city Of Memphis
W. j. Kounts master will leave for ST. Louis
ate landings above For freight through tickets all
pei, rs, North, East or West, apply board.
Passengers and shippers rely the punctuality
Il Is steamer.
H1- No berth considered engaged until paid for.
plan of the cabin and secured
by applying at the Company office, 81 Camp street,
Commercial Place.
ag-The above steamer will take freight for Memphis
Naches yicksburg. and all the Bends pay strict at
tention TO all way and plantation business.
YIRGINIUS @. DFNTZEL.
sea- Adyertsiny Aren't
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Alta x A PA 8 .

Us. MAIL LINE FOR ATTAKAPAs,
6AR Daily |. connection with the N. o., o. and g.
W Railroad-The fast steamer ST. Mary,
j. j master bnt expressly passengers and IN
freight will with the Opelousa Railroad leaving Der
~ks Bay daily for pattersonvile Csnerve and Franklin
will extend her trips Tuesdays, Thursdays Saur
days Oharenton Jsanneres ano New Town. connecting
Lafayette, Grand Cosau, Opelousss and Washington.
RnHning time FROM New Orleans Washington twentysa
hours being the quickest rnute travelled.
the Mary tn. Railroad daily she offers better
facility for delivering upfreaht than IN the trade
Shippers will please the hnat dray receipts
jelsH no did Ieyee. Agents :
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Spoken.
Memoranda.

BY Capt Dalton of bark Clara Haxal 18th Aug in lat
1859 s. long 5405 W. bark Abacon Boston, from Monte
Vdeo II days out bound to Bosonwished be reported.
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P &c & 8 i:
Shipping SntsIligentt.

CREscENr OrricE. No. 10 Camp street, I
Saturday Morning, Octob !, 1859.
Cleared Yeaterdav
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accepts OF Froducs.

vIGKSBu RG-per steamer Match H43s bales cotton
Buekner, Stanton Newma359 John Watt &co-3S2 Wash
ngion kco2 Hughes, Hylesed &co-2U3 do Thcs
Henderson Peae-l9j W Leverich &ce-i7g Estlin
eo-l76 Vaudeville Mcilhenny-iAi DO Wright Allsn-l3t
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FO RT A d A M s !.

Regular New Orleans and Fort Adams Packets
, ~ THE STEAmERS G0i0en age
l@A4411t = VIM McCombs master w. Burton, :.
Hene master The Golden GOLDEN age WI leave t new
leaves Bayou Sara every WEDNESDAY, after the arrival of
ina cars from Wondyje w. Burton will leave New Or
every o'clock E n ,snrniag Leaves
from taking freight and for all landings
on the coast. freight apply on board
W. " HOLMES CLAUSS Agents,
seI0 FIN No. IA Tchoupitouas street.
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neatly returns Or re Bank of France 10 night
disct nnled not yet due twenty-five aud half nilons ad
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,E%. NEW ORLEANS AVID vICKs-
burg U. s Mail Iii e-Regusr Tuesday Packet.
lS@&54 For Donaldsonyile, Plaquemnp, Baton Rouge,
Port Hudson, Bayou Sara Red River Landing, Fort Adams.
Nachez Waterproof Rodney, ST. Joseph Grand Gulf War
renton md Vicksburg-The Charme E, Capt.
W. c. Wilson, will her trips August
leaving New orl every TUESDAY, at O'Clock r. n.
throughout the
n. r. CARROLL 4 CO., Agents,
SO Carondelet at.
The steamer Charmer Vcksburg with the
steamers Home and Dew Drop for Yazoo river. jy29H
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R ED RIv E R .

Leaves every SATURDAY. a,5P. NJ POSITIVELY:
r. :, FOR SHREVEPORT AND ALL
l@AEAae way lAtdings-The new, elegant and
ds-@s light.d sught packet steamer Era q, g.
Ben. b. Kouns MASTER will leave above, makings
only connection the Falls with the very
Rescue for Shreveport AID Era No. Grand
Ecore. For freight or passage apply on board.
VIRGiNIUS G. DENTZEIA
sels Advertising Agent
R8- clerk is receiving freight the Leyes al the
fo1t of Custonhouse street
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Leaves on SATURDAY. October l. at5P.M
{, ~ = REGULAR ST. LOUIS PACKET
A6&RslaS The fne, regular passenger packet Planet,
r; fore, master, will leave for the above AND al
nte mediate landings above For freight pasage apply
on board. ~
vIRGINIUS c. DENTZEL,
se29 Advertising Apent
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A R A NSA AS YER.

Leaves SATURDAY, Octoher l. at 5P NJ
~ - ARK ANSAS EsVE R-For Fort Smith,
l&&At6 Van Buren,, Ozark Rosevile, Spaira Norris
H. n town Dn1danee Le%bure, Little Rock, Pine
Bh New Gascony and al and plan aion endpgs the
BendsThe very light draught swift.runnng
steamer Red Wing. j. W. Smith, MASTER will leave as
above. For freight passage apply on board.
VlR9INIUS Q. DENTZEL,
septic Advertising Agent
H3-The Red Wing will give through bills of ladpg for
White River freights.
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Leaves on SUNDAY. October I'd, at 10 A. N.
H. FOR ST. LOUIS, CAIRO, HICKMAN,
lSAS6 Memphis ami all intermediate landngs--Tbe ell.
egant and swift running passenger packet Ores
cent Clty d. Thornburgh MASTER will leave for the
and a intermediate landings above For freight
apply on board
VIRGINIUS O. DENTZEL
6eN Advertising Agent
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Leaves on tuesday,. October T. at5PM
Independent Twenty Day Packet
H. REGULAR ST. LOUIS PACKET
For ST. Louis, Cairo, Hickman, New Madrid
as@&@A. Memphis and all ntermedats andingsmTbs
entirely fast runcing passenger John Wal
John Malloy master " u leave above connecting
phs Cairo and St oas with different railroads for the
North and East For freight passage apply board
vIRGINIUS q. DENTZEI.
Advertising Agent.
rTheJ W. will take freight passengers ior ali inter
me1late landings seq
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QUOTATIONS. FOR LOUISIANA SUGAR.

Inferior @5 Common to Good Com. 51z@s.
Earto Fully Fair Prime and Choice g74
Clarified and 6Ad7a
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ExCHANGE ON HAVANA, Foa SALE in SUMS
- TO suit BY BARElLI 4 co.,
mylg 81 Common strsst
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Leaves on WEDNESDAY, October 9Th, at Pm
81. Lnnis. Eairn and New OIL. aus Railrnai Line

Leaves WEDNESDAY, October 5h, at P. NJ.
ST. Louis Cairo and New Orleans Railroad Line
r. FOR ST. LOUIS-CoNNECTING AT
Cairo with the Illinois Central md St. Lons
with the Ohioatd Mississippi Railroad-The 6ne
regular passenger packet Minnehaha, F. Voolfolk,
above. For freight through tickets all points North
East or West, apply on board.
~ Passengers and shippers rely the punctualy
this steamer.
Ca No berths considered epgas, until p,d for.
N2- plan of tie ca In can be saterooms engaged
by applying at the Compauys Office 81 Camp street
CONNER al Place. pIHGINIUS g DENTZEL.
octl Advertisinl Agent
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Ieayes eveTy WEDNESDAY,, at p. N.
4, r. REG La II WICK BURG and GRAND
l&AAA& Like Packetrte new, elegant and fast pssen
MGs%E3A packet Ora III Duke. Captain
sam'l Apologize, viii leave above Grand O. Asn-
Pitchers. Skpwth's, Stack Island. Providence
Mkens Bend Warrenten Grand Gulf ST Joseph
Rodney aerproof, Natchez Fort Adams Landing
Ba> Sara Port Hud.on Rouge Plaqnenine Donald.
sonvle and all Intermediate landings For freight passage
apply on board ID. r. CARROLL, 4 Co..
So Carondelet street.
Grand Duke will take freight for Yazoo river with
privilege Of re-shppDg vicksburg. seq
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Le Z, I. every every MONDAY ,, 3. I, atsp.M.

Leavas every MONDAY, Atb r. NJ
, NJ - REGULAR MONDAY PACKET-Tbs
IEM1Iz,sG steamer LUCY HOLCUNBE. White mas.
60 ter, will leave for Dooaldsonvile PlaanemIpe
Ba Eouge Port Hudson, Bayou Sara Red Landing
Fort Adams Natchez Waterproof Rodney st. Joseph Grand
Gu Wsrrenton yickshng. Mlikens Bend Pilch RS Point
and carolina Landing For reghr apply board
j. j. PERSON A co
a9 The L. H. ha been chartered place Of the
lien. GWtmaD. II
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Leaves every FRIDAY at O'Clock 2. NJ.
, r. REGULAR nIlLIKEN'S BEND
ARnfA Packet-The new lightarsft. fast running pas
sayes master-n connec ion with steamer vicks6ug-wI
above for Milikeu's Bend Vicksbnrg Warenon,
Grand tIuf St. Joseph Rodney Waterproof Katches
Adams Red River Landing Bayou Sara, Hudson Baton
Rouge, Donadscnve and all intermediate laudngs For
freight or PASSAGE apply on board
vIRGINIUs G. DENTZEL,
Advertising Agent.
AThe Starlight takes freight with privilege
reshippng at Vicksburg. 6e23
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The and splendid passenger pack stenmer
ssass;saA b. L. Hodge, G: r. Marshall, maste- will
leave above for vicksbhrg Warrentop, Gulf ST.
Joseph Rodue. Waterproof Matches Fort Adams. Red
Plaqnemue Donaldsonville, and all ntermedae landings
For freight OF passage apply on board.
d. n. CARROLL Il CO.. Agents.
So Corondelet ut.
at Vicksburg r'
The Il. l.. Hodge will q the Ieyee every
10 SEQ
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~ n, @ eFns
~ FOR ST. LOUIS--CONNECTINd AT
Cairo with the Illinois Central and at St Ioui,
with the Ohio and Mississippi Railroads.&c. fine
regular passenger packet seame, Champion, b. Mo: re-
master will leave for St Louis and all Intermediate
ings above For freight through tickets all points
North East, or West. apply on board.
this steamer. "
nS-No berth onsdered engaged until paid for.
plan Of the cabin be and staterooms by
applying at the Companys Office No Camp street. coruer
Commercial Place. ' ~ -
The above steamer will take freight Memphis Nat
chez Vcksburg and all The Bends will pay strict atteu
ton to all way and plantation business.
vIRGINIUS G. DENTzEL
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QUA CHITA RIVER.

LeHyel every p. M.
IT. - REG ULAK SATURDAY OUACIIITA
e4sEs.sss Pache steamer Telegram, j. w.; Tobn,
will leave abovs for Trenton, Monroe Pine Bluff CARROLL
Landng Columbia Harsonbnrg Trinity and all interedi-
ate lantngs luachta and Black Rivers. freight
passage apply on board
seq Ayertisine Agent
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Leaves every MONDAY, at s P. NJ.
IT. RAGULAR MONDAY Packet
The Ms. new steamer n Lncy Molcombe
Plaauemne Baton Rouge Port Hudson. Bayou Sara Red
River Lanong, Fort Adams, Natchez, Waterproof Rodney
ST. Joseph Grand Calf. Warre.ton Eicksburg, M,kents
Bend Pitchers Point and Carolina Landing. For freight or
passage apply on board, ,5s5
se22tr Advertising Agent
The l.. H. has been ch ered to take the place the
Gen. Quitman.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-12-24
ADJUSTMENTS.

PHE's oPERA-HousK.-The audience at the
Opera house last night was large and brilliant and
the performance passed on admirably. To night Mr..
Muro ooh appears for the last time and offers rare
and attractive bill. 1t consists Of TIE II CONS PANT.
pear.
WOODS THEATER.-This is the last night Of
the engagement Of Maggie Mitchell, and her ad-
misrs VIII, OF course embrace the last opportunity
Lhey Will have OF seeing her, ut east for time
IHH Hidden HAND will bc produced, together with
ter will both appear.
NATIONAL THBATER.-Shakspeare tra agedy
Of RICHARD TIE THIRD will be presented at this es.
tablishment this evening, by the stock company.
After this dozen Chiefs and Braves, OF the Usage
tribe Will go through series Of performances and
the entertsiument will conclude With OaERaY AND
FAIR STAR.
PERsONAL.-Oharles M. Barras, ESQ.,, has
resgrsd bis position Manager Of the Opera house
and will be succeeded by Mr.. +, b. Conway Mr.
Barras has done much during the time this elegant
establishment has been under his CONTROL further
and he rstres with our best wishes for similar sue.
cess In anything he may undertake.
TIE CoEoERr ON MosD, ~ NlaHr.-The little
wonder, Mary MoVicker, aided by Henry SquIres,
the tenor, late of the strakosch Opera Company Will
appear 10 concert on Monday night at Smith & Nix.
Ghs th Hal: lhs programme Is made up Of some Of
tne nnest operate gems songs, ballads and duets,
and will doubtless DO rendered In style that will az
ford pleasure and delight
PERsoNAL.-Jean Marie Davenport, GER
tainy the most fnishsl artistic on the American
stage, we are gratited 70 iearn 10 now in the city,
the admirable new play entitled MEsALLl.kOE.
SMITH Il NIxoN's HALL-The Arctic Pano.
rama will be exhibited both Afternoon aud evening,
at Smith Ntxon's Hall. The painting deserves to
be seen, and will be withdrawn after tonight.
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From Washington.

WASHINGTON, December 23.---A postal COZ
yention has been executed between the Postmaster
inga regular exchange OF correspondence In closed
mails between the United States and Belgium, to be
conyeyed via England once a week. or oftener, and
III coincidence as far as possible with the roRulsr
sailing Of the Anglo American steamers. The sin-
se rates for lstters and samples Of merchandise
eglm, or vics versa Is nxsd at twenty seven cents.
oi which prepayment ID optional Ia either country.
Tse o Us %s
u:1t. Proyison Z also made for "a direct exchange %
direct lines Of mall steamers which may hereafter BE-
established between the United States and Belgium
o. si ns' nSs IF % ss cents S each
The difacuitG b.twesn Ssnstor johnson. of fArkan-
%setins has been amcsbiy settled
Hon Judge Mason II iowa asa aTso a
Patents has bscome connected with the New York
Both branches q the South Carolina Legislature
have passed the bill, suspending till June ,s6l the
banks to three dollars In circulation.
The Augusta Constitutionalist, of the 2lst inst,
says that ths Medical College Of orgia has resolved
their course there, instruction tree Cratic.
In the Democratic Senatorial Caucus to day, after
ani aiscHsSion Q, tne charges aR9inst General Bow
printer to that body BY vote Of 20 against s. The
impression 70 that hs will be elected. ll,
The Senate In Executive session confirmed the fol-
lowing nominations: N. b. Browne, Postma ter at
Philedephia; Mr.. Hatch as Postn aster at buffalo
Mr.. Vattisr at Cincinnati; and Mr. Bishop, Com
missioner Of Patents. TI' u
The indications are that there will be no quorum
In the Senate until Tuesday week, the 3D. OF Janu.
ary, and consequently 1t 10 not probable that the
Presidents Message will be communicated prior to
that time.
Barring and several other bankers In London have
maze appeal to The British UaDinet to recognize
the Constitutional Government Of Mexico. Lord
John Russell has appointed the 9Th Of December for
All official interview with these gentlemen, and 1t
was believed the British Government was favorable
10 the appeal.
Colonel Davis and staff are here with a iarg o
amount Of ordnance; stores the way TO Richmond
only one company remains on guard at Charlestowu,
Va, aud quiet has been fairly restored.
The Legislature has, by Joint resolution, accepted
zens of Philadelphia, viewing It as renewal Of the
evidence Of the devoted Iatriotsn Of itt heroic do
nors, pr WY
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-12-24

HosRrsLs AooIDixr-A WoxAs BURNED TO
'DnArH.-About eleven O'Clock j-lsst night, .
heavy volume of smoke was seen issuing from
the old frame house on Third. d.street, two doors
west of Race, occupied by negro barber
named Hamilton. The owner Of the house,
who also lives in It, ran up stairs into the
room whence the smoke procsedsd, and
threw open the window. When the atmos-
phsrs became clear he found the bed on 6re
and tie wife Of Hamilton lying In It Q breath
ing mass Of charred and roasted flesh.
The flames were speedily extinguished, but
dead. It is not known how the fire occurred,
but a. the husband Of the woman had left the
bed but . few moments before, II ID thought
that the clothes took Hrs from the candle, at
which time she tainted, and being thus unab.s
to s..csps,, 10 this horrible AaAnss met her
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TIE FIRE ALARM AND POLICE TaLEeaArH

TIE FIRE ALARM AND POLICE TRLEaRArH
-MEErING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
The Board of Supervisors, consisting Of the
Chief of the Fire Department and his two as
sistants and five members Of Council, met
night before last, and received four PROPOSE.
tions from Mr.. Gamewell, in regard to the es.
tablishment Of the Fire Alarm and Police
Telegraph in this city. The highest of these
propositions, and the one which, in ell proba-
bility, will be accepted, is to put up the tels.
graph, furnish eighty five signal boxes, twelve
bells, and registers for FIVE police stations, for
$60, 1000.
The Board appointed committee, con.
sisting of Chief Engineer Msgrue and Coun-
Gilman Torrenoe, to wait upon the Board of
Underwriters for the purpose Of learning what
action they were willing to take in regard to
the matter. The feeling In the Board of Su-
pervisors was decidedly In favor Of accepting
the proposition of Mr.. GamewelI; and il the
Underwriters favor the affair 1t is quite likely
that e'er long the telegraph will be in full op-
eration.in the oity-"a contamination devoutly
to be wished"