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

=; SLIGHT NrsTAKE.-The North British Review
an elaborate article Slavery and the Slave States
1t Gays: '" p"'' onHo''eeo
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pss.sy edsd ~ % s9s on OF x:
and 70 70 Il: ss,''
Now the truth Is, that the slaves ar. IDENTIFIES h.,
Nv na weekly Sabbath in every slave STATE in Es
ars VIZ single exception Louisiana Masters
servlle labor on Sunday. ''' ~
New York Times, 2sth ult,
Inc slaves OF Louisiana have their SUNDAYS inst
as much as the white people and We unbesitatinolv
venture the assertion, and defy contradiction. that
they also have and hugely enjoy five times az manv
holidays, during the year. the free white laborine
classes Of the North.
A REMARKABLE CAsB-About one wear aoo q ~. =
named Haines was killed in Lancaster county, Penn.
sylvania under the following circumstances az re-.
lated by the Star, published at Wrightsyile:
Mr.. Clarkson Laird, who lives in that locality
hearing some noise among his chickens at the barn
during the night, went out with his gun. and dia.
charged us contents at random in the direction of
Two men, then running away from the premises.
were found at the stable and the dead body OF Hanes
was found in the road, short distance from the
stable. Mr. Laird, at the time surrendered himself
70 the legal authorities and was held to bail hut the
Grand Jury refused to find bill against him, and he
was discharged We have just learned that the fact
ol t9e kllng mas since preyed upon the mind of
nj 70 such degree that he is at present at death q
ooor. We are informed that at the request of his
Iiehds physician from the city of Lancaster Wis.
TIED him short time SINCE and subsenuentiv ay.
pressed the opinion that the unfortunate man could
not long survive his mental agony-tbat he was
actually dying by inches" from the depression Of
hs mental faculties, whilst there was an entira All
sence OF physical disease or at least no percentiha
MARKS or diagnosis by which particle OF anv IL nai
cal disease could be discovered or predicated..
FIRST CHAPTER OF 4 voyAGE TO P1ks,s pr.x-
gentleman in Cincinnati received the foovino
letter from friend en- route to the new gold fields
We started from Cincinnati at o'clock. Tbaro
are all sorts OF people on board our boat most ~
them bound for Pixies Peak. short time afeT w U
started ont as l sat by the stove reading n card
headed shortest route to the gold region heard
voice at the table crying out this is the way gentle
man, man won fifty dollars of me )" with the rest
vi .ne crowd looked on and saw small man with
specIaeies on tossing the cards. He ratified off AT a
gltae rate II LOOKS easy gentlemen man wonld
tee sure to win, but he would lose did IA not aJ.
wise any man to bet still tossing the cards "ret !,
any man wants to I'll take him, but he will he snra
10 lose, advise no to bet unless he has nlent
OF money with this kind of talk be kept on, Fnally
one OF MS chums put down hundred dollars and
won, another one put down some and won. Tho
Dait LOOK and four or five Pixies Peakers pitched in
Ia less than two hours the sharpers had six hundred
oollars and four gold watches. By this time tho
Captain sent them hint that we were Mt Anrora
and the four gents left.