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EENTLRMENSCLO MADE 10 or
~ DERIVE oder geutlomen ths largest and
hnest variety of flg ht Casimeres- Drillinss nncls
CeatIngs OF every grsde and quality Marssilies and
SIX Nestings Of Gil styles for the present season
which We wIll make % order in the most foixhe2
style OF the art At prices at least fwsrty per cent
cheaper tran the usual city rates trial "a re-
spectiully asked and satisfaction gnarsnteed
WALL, STEPHENS A. CO
Uu 322 Pa. avenue, bet sth and 10th ste,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-09
EfRoM FIFTEEN re THIRTY PER cENT

Il M HhNs sAVVFbSi slAVV FbSikTf PER CENT
Al Rs5.Sps% % %Sspy Steam Boiler. v.uld do veil to
f3S S sfEaM tND riRAE ifRAETEET
rsxnisting both hre and steam. The adyantsse are
In 80 tuel, preventing explosions.
Form Woald refer 70 this Star lofhcs ensIne room,
ierson. nain1 than. d. w. HEATH, Assnf. AaMs.0as
NM W" o'p 90 fti az s washing ton. ID. q. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-09

t. W. has ihas AakSSA 4sdefHeS .ncffal cargo
Of that 81 supsTIIIosG; peri 3; RED and WHITE ASH COAL,
He has also on hand large lot of HICKORY,
OAK. and PINE WOOD.
Please call before purchasing elsewhere
r. w. IA FES, corner l4th and C SITS
n. B.-Weod Cat aad Split any size snd length.
ia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-09
n LIGHTNING RODS.
IL GENUINE PLArLNl TIPS.
FRANCIS La BARRE,
LII LIS SEIT%SisTSSS. ETSsTSSS. {! e6SBiStttclsP 9 6iSt ttclsPeSsSR sPeSsSRs.

CAUTlON.-ln consequences of numerous ar
temPs by psrtles % represent their Lightning Rsd
foilts ss coming from hIs manufsctory, the sub ,
scrlber begs leave To inform the public tkst mo such
foints are genuine unless stamped with his own
Orders may be len either at his place Of business.
9 aoove gwen, or - the yeyelry Store Of his ~
naaonal Hotel, where specipsens Of his r Ods AID
Points can be seen on exhibition. -@
ma Io-ss - - FRANCIS Ia BARRE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-09
WHOLEsALEE BooTANihl Q bG 4 SHOE DEALER
DELAWARE CONSOLIDATED LOTTE

&C
e.. WILMINoT TON, DELAWARE.
The Consolidated Lotterlesof Delaware are drawn
daily at w ilmingto ton, De at Is minutes before o.
m. All drawings under the superIHtendence Of Lot
tery Commissioners appointed BY the State.
PRIZES PAID AS SOON As DRAWN,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08

The Chioroform Cnss--Robbing the Mails.
Our readers will doubt recollect the parcuars OF
daring attempt To rob the United Stairs mail soma
months since BY attacking Quo Of the route agents in
charge OF the mail on express train on the Erie Rail
road, while ON it's way West The person who executed
II he did not plaintiffs bold assault, was one Edward
jackson, resident of New York. He secretcd himsAf
in small room in er the mail car before the
tram left Jersey City, and about midnight when Il had
reached point some distance above Port Jervjs On M
out o. his hiong place. and finding the agent asleep a.
tempted 10 administer cIoroform u the nsspectnr ar
fetal by mcans Of sponge well filled With that sop0ric
drug few drops Of the liquid falling upon the faoc of
the slcerer ne was awakened just ia e 70 defeat the
object OF BIZ assaant, and 10 FOR the latter prcv
severe pounding At the hands, or rather nsts
Of Uncle SANS faithful ecntincl. In the scufiie.
loaded pistol was presented by the Intruder
which was, however, wrenched from him In time TO pre
vent any mischief therefrom Abdueh severely injured
jackson jumped from me whte In motion but was
subsequently arrested by means or the telegraph Tho
offence having been committed lust over the
Inc he was taken 70 Philadelphia for trial which took
place 10 the United States District Court last week Tho
facts were clearly proved the onH defence set no being
The suggestion on the part Of bs Counsel Of probabity
thai ne intended 70 rob the express messenger who usual
~, with bis valnabes, occupied the same car with The
mail agent but who happened to be in passenger car
at the time OF this desperate demonstraNon But the
verdict OF equity Of assau upon person havng tho
custody OF the United States MAIL with an intent 70 rob
the same" He will Of course be punished under the law
Of Congress- which provides that person convicted OF
this offence shall be imprisoned not less than two nor
more than ten years. 81 et4 soy IN ~ ~ =,
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committee A frmcrng in Che city Of Westminster was
held Yesterday f,r purpose q aAos corps OF
rYlk Men.
The London Times contains long letter urging the
s6Bxieney u corps Of volunteer cavalry.
Nena sahib s reported dea1
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08
Naval Intelligence,

Lieut.. Henry A. WISE has been ordered 10 ordnnncoj
triy avy Yard, Washington James W. Herz NJ Mi,
fefev ln, ea has been appointed Assistant Surgeon
mite ayy 6ih0ll ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08

: &
RECRUITMENT IN ENGLAND RESPECTING HER CONT
MENTAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF A FRENCH
INVASION. Fl III Hlttl4
From the London Post (Govefnment orgau) Nov. al
The British public has recently shown serious dsposi
0en 70 regard ,rh unreasonable excitement the undoubtedly
compcated condition Of European aaiss Because Italy
sun 10 trouble, because France looks codly upon the
prCects Of the Central States who In search ola
because Austria, though financially almost inpo
@ SUI quarrelsome and menacing towards Sardinia;
~ hnssa and Prussia have bad communications tho
a. por. OF which has not yet TRANSFERRED because
- Poncy OF France is somewhat nexpIcabe On the
1890 principles Of the Empire; and because we are
ZIS our national dcfenccs and are about
y snns our national arsenal to Some less OK
kosea and moro available spot, therefore Il Is
s.1sHntway assumed that is actually imminent
~ ma. dear TO all is in instant danger
ne most easily exciAble spirits to and fro predict
ns ne woes, and putting everybody they meet with
so sate OF chronic trepdatou. some 20 further than
ss, and not only believe that with France looms
e norllon as logical consequence OF the present
eso " european Affairs, but also that coast will nj
Sme unprepared point, and in unexpected moment
mysoeu oy hundred thousand Frencbmen. instructed
- all hazards 70 march upon our ca ,it..
me sooner inns insane epidemic IL got ri OF the bo,sor
VIII ibe ior Inc credit the prosperity ad tAe safst NJ
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08

" Total. SO ,2l6 GAL
reply having been received 10 the letter OF INQUIRY
this SUBJECT estatc has been inserted under this head
This title Of acdDun intended TO embrace claims which
ars may be prosecuted 10 judgment, other than those
aecrnmB Tor work Gone on u s accounts, which pay
able by assessmens and which not contemplated
PROVIDED Tor by appropriation under other heads
Tie estimated amount Of money required to be appro
prnfed and raised by txnon for the Of interest
on the city deb, is as foliows:--et, sln4 sN4sn &
Interest on Revenue Bonds. $685. 900
Interest on Floating Debt Fund stocks
Interest on Central Park Fund stock Of 1887 1873 900
Interest Central Park Fund stock or 1895 ..6 36465
Interest on Central Park Improvement Fund stock
Of 1857. lcs 900
Interest on PUBLIC Building stock No. g.. .... 1850
Interest on Public Education stock Of lS73... 7700
Interest On New York city stock for Docks and
Interest on Public stock for Rebuilding Tompkins D
Market. 10000
lVthf. $h4O825
debt is adopted the interest payable Ia 1860 much
of the stock be issued therefor must be provided
for as above. AAAy t~ -hE
The amount of money required be appropriated and
raised by taxation for the payment Of nstments falling
due on the principal OF the city debt in the year $780,
as follows ffsh a1ibf u. t4 1888
Redemption of the city debt s.i Fl Y.tsN
Pubic Building stock, No. 3........ $50 900 90
Public Education stock OF lS73...... 4,657 Sc
*-&aiNA - $54, 657 SO
afs@sH Fl Central Reconciliation, 1850
showing me total estimated amount Of appropriations
required TO be made for the expenditures of the Corpora
ton for the year 1906 stls Is 4a3N s1A *
Tor Tho support Of the city government SO 2lssfl 90
For interest on the city debt. 640,825 90
For The redemption Of the principal OF the
Guy eepI....... ....................... 1857 SO
t sNk b. ----------
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which dttntsen drdon 70 Ue t1olnt oni ecaagrotsd
the fact that such language Icing found Journals ,yhtA
cordially support the imperial government, inen.sfy
Per; and that Is de- Hals f5r he diarIy Of he inoeiai
government and the mdiate1 ince Of peace that ne Pefecs
should use ssr influence to put an end to The ppySiz No
doubt, If we could scIibs the in which the
evil we complain of should be put to- we should
have rather seen another expeoent The whole i'm.
portance OF the attacks maze by the French press on
England lies in the absolute Subsection Of that press 70 the
French government IL Is because as we have shown
bya system u the most rd and absolute coercion every
editor OF French newspaper is Obliged 10 perform The
ose Of censor for The government mat we attach such
Importance to whatever escapes that censor and consider
IT, have every right to do o. au unofcial
cation Of the sentiments Of the government var for
the French 70 give itself Of Independence and
say eve write thus beca'se we hold such and such OPT
nions The French Iress not free agent; writes
whatN must, and therefore the responsibility for its
writings 10 With the government which directs them
free 70 cay what will, ana tho whole political impor-
lance Of its attacks yapshes They longer comoro-
mise the government they longer create suspicion
Of Interior designs they nust stand upon their lie
rary and political merits, md whatever the lerer may
be, we have little to fear from the latter. Engishmen
would read these hostile COMMUNICATED the phlegmasc
ference BY mot reading them ALL The Emperor Of tho
French has not taken this STEP free press docs NOT
right 70 complain Of that, expect that 10 please
vs. he wiz alter fundamental law q his empire. But
he has done the next best thing 70 dscounectng his gov
eminent from the press he has ex0v1nd the power
no possesses H. aud placed England der the same
protection with which be surronds his own government
He has felt the garDg discrepancy between the unofficial
language Of bis government and its avowcd and Official
acts and words and be has either rescpded an order f
the Press 70 maxe England the object Of attack else has
put end 10 the provocaons which have existed and
Rutbered strength from the act permission Of the govern
ment In either 1t is graceful and appropriate re-
Spouse TO remonstrance and should be churlish
and unmannerly, indeed, II we did mot receive it in tho
same spirit OF Cancellation IL which II had been offered
Of the French that this country as not the slightest
Ill will towards himself or his dynasty. We have had
on friendly terms with succession Of governments
in France - Legitmist, Orleanst, Republican, Impe-
RAIL- and each dynasty it has fallen has i'm
bbed as IL would seem. nndyiny hatred Of Eng
and or the readiness With whca England deferred 10
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-08


Val. The FIJI Department. " "
The cxputcs for general repairs and maintenance Of
fire engines ho RppTans intending hose, hook and lad.
der and boz carriages, and all implements apperainng
r. the safaso for repairs OF engine and other houses
nbd Tor for the same, are provided for by appro
~ tons ie for the expenditures of the Street Depart
nent 1Spnly expenses beside these are estlmAcd as
follows w &-N h "41iH
SaarHf- lire Department .,.,........... 6SS 6lO
VIII The Ionrd Of Asscssors:-- ,4.lIi.r-.9' !.
The contemporaries Of said Board, except as provided
for BY gfral appropriations, otherwise = are EN-.
bfaced ai3er tfe following bcad;-- b .f3 tr5 ] 81
Saxrss-eoard of Asscssu.. a GOO
*A ,erses for advertising ~ the Board OF Assessors
are TO ard payable from the appropriate Trust
Fnrd III ssmc beng incnded In the assessments to de-
fra III Iost Of the work In relation which the adyer
tstmuu are mace.
llE City CouYts-- 81 N
1he expenses the District (civc) Cours and Police
Courts tcludiDg rent OF and Offices and also
TIE supplies the all provided for under other
h@s &cept the ioowing emA aA Y
salaieS City CDuTts. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS a, 600
\ nj Society for the Reformation Of juvenile Dolin
ibe AMOUNT required 10 be paid this Society annually
by pOraton, in pursuance of lS6 Of the laws
dlsf h ST 600 ond the additional In pursuance
olrt,on If The Common Council, passed December
r. sl6, is ~ 900, making .................S 81, 900
II ,hdpmeItsr...... Observation-Disclosures.
XII Old claims. -. rs 900
Rer0J bntottn.
Showing tho estimated exJ for the ordinary SIM
i.fe ii ibt g. Govcrnm 1T: Hr
fi'hiye ltpartment. ,,...... .A.,. s113 go
e. Aia ~ yef@ty-. ...'.s....."...s $500
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29

ICE CREAMS.
BISCUIT GLAssE
AND SHERBETs
To be had lat all .hours at
-"- HOWARD'S,
Isl Camp street,
felS en- Opposite st. Patrick's Church,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29

Cool AND CANpID-The coolest thing from Pixies
Peak that We have seen is the following from letter
which is going the rounds Of the press:
In Arrapahoe county there are from eight to twelve
hundred poor devils, like myself, hunting gold but
not finding any. AZ present. are preparing to skin
the spring emigration, which is to be done by dis.
posing of town sites aud bad whisky
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
CURE FOR SHEEr-KILLINa DoGs.-A Southern
writer gives the following:

WfIter gives Tue 1UllUwIug: -
Select the stoutest and most vicious old ram in
your flock, and shear him close then get a small
Manila rope thirtyive feet long, and tie oue end
around the rams neck and the other around the
dogs neck and turn them into ten,acre field, well
remain two hours and if that old ram don't knock
all the sheepkiling propensites out Of that dog, WIN
then, as Samuel stonestreet would say, I" / hope
may never see chinkapn time again. That dog will
again. - ~
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29

II O9S bAlos.
The San Antonio Texan publishes . letter dated
Kerrye, April 18th, which states that the day pre.
vious, Mr. Nichols and two other men left their
homes in the evening to go hunting turkeys and
when they had gone up the river some two miles.
they noticed thunder storm coming up, and Nichols
turned and started back home, while the other two
went on. When they had gone some distance they
heard Nichols halooing, though in distress and at
the same time they heard gun fired. They ran to
the place and found Nichols dead. II seems that be
met four Indians near the river in the bushes, and
they attacked him with fire arms and bows and ar.
rows Of the same time, and they had running fight
for half mile before they got him down. "A party
OF citizens and soldiers from Camp Verde were in
pursuit of the Indians at the last accounts.
The Texas Baptist gives the following items Of in.
telligenee from Grimes county:
serious difficulty took place, we are informed.
few miles from town, last evening, in which Meesrs
H. Parnell and John Loggins were dangerously cut
one receiving thirteen cuts and the other three We
have not learned the particulars We hope neither Is
mortality wounded. IS
A mink, we learn, killed negro child, one day last
week, in the neighborhood of Mr.. Nolen's on the
Washington road. The mother of the child heard It
crying, but for some time paid attention to it. Its
cries soon ceased, and afterwards on entering the
room where the child was she found it dead, with
part of its face eaten of. The mink, our inform.
ant says, then attacked her, but was driven of, aud
in attempting to escape was devoured by the dogs.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
Texas Intelligence.

From the Galveston Civilian OF Monday last va -.
tract the following: g5 5et:s ~
Reports of frost last Friday night reach us from ~
rous parts Of the interior, between Fort Bend ana
Bastrop counties We trust that the rumor Of injury
to the crops are greatly exaggerated. -
A gentleman from the neighborhood Of Victoria
the latter part of last week. informs Us that when ia
left the corn in some fields was as high as his Shouts
ders, and was unipjnred by frosts
ing the bridge over Big Cypress near Jefferson. IN
buggy, when his horse becoming frightened, backed
the buggy against the railing. It gave way, and
horse, buggy and driver hurled over the bridge
feet. The papers do not say what was the fste 81
the horse and buggy The Judge was but little hur,
The Richmond Reporter Of Saturday says that the
shipments of cotton last week from the returns Of
q. Kyle, Freight Agent, were as follows:
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
TROPICAL ROOFINC1-

X ATE4MAN'S TRUPICAL KOOFING-
climate.
It's tested and recognized qualities are
lst DuRA BlLITY-eonal to the best slate roofs.
%. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES any other no cracks
Or leaks being possible.
3d. BEAUTYIt smooth and like surtac.
4h CHEAPNESS-It costs much less though ia AZ
good slate wood roof and less than inferior
composition roofing heretofore offered the public
cost of cutters and valleys. -
9Th. INCOMBUSTIBILITY-Itw resist Gre better than
slate roof. ~ ~
9Th. CONyENIENCE-It will not soften under the heat Of
this climate and protects the interior of buildings
Intense heat of summer.
It'll SODITYt becomes harder and from expo.
sure can be put roofs Of slope being light
weight does not require heavy afers support
not liable corosioa and breaking does REPAIRS
The TROPICAL. ROOFING" is chemical compound Of
substances several of which peculiar alone combined
In this city.
Testimonials of the above are in the hands
Of the agent and be verified by any person wishing
before contracting
All orders left at the Post Office, Box K, No. 2 will BE-
promptly attended to apply to
j. @. KAUFMAN,
1ei6 II corner of Bienville and Marais sta,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
CHARLES HEIDsIECK CHAMPAGNE.

This celebrated Wine Of the above brand has
been and will continue to be- received by the undersigned
quantities to the increased demand CON
sumers Thoroughly satisfied from the strongest evidence
that 1t from the closest ine decer of the
hr established house of Heidsck Co.. Of Rheims they have
tax mold OF with determination bring and claims
to distinct before the public generally here
tofore The superior quality OF this article satisfy any
o. that its from source where attention.
is production Charles Hedseck given whole mind to
the perfection of his wine and making worthy name
Frequent visits to the United States enabled him more
fully to understand and appreciate the and
consumers and of his having prohted by information
evidenced by the Champagne presented palate
the connoissenra wine for
general excellence The varieties of brands Champagne
tend greatly doubt to confuse the purchaser but
OF good and genuine must ok Heidseck
in full on the label well the eorks capsules
t. W. BAYAUp Il Co.
- General Agents for North America, New York
The Charles Heidsieek can be obtained in quantities the
under mentioned Houses besides many here
and at retail with all the principal hotel keepers
L. j. HART 4 CO.,
j. H. 4 I. N. MARKS,
fe2 ly PAYNE STEELE 4 co
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
"a orENING of SPRING ,IILLiNEnY-

~s< NILS MeEN ANY, 229 Camp street, corner Of Julia
s Gs.S ssssxed and offers for sale entire SPRING
LIN sie n consisting OF Bonnets for Ladies Misses
Embroideries, Lace Veis ETC, Hoop skirts
s5a NsH hEste, and every article in the Millinery Line
h tss laa les are invited TO call and examine mi 3m
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29

Total for the last two weeks. u. 5S4 bsie
Total receipts this year. up to date since LIST 4
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Zimmerman @ F zraagsrau Amile J
TnHfa.pa. e.

To proprietor of ship-yard at New Orleans ySsB
s. F. MARKS, Postmaster.
New ORLEANS. Friday, April 20. a.
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From the Galveston Civilian Of Monday last we e..
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L >. n.
The following resolutions adopted by the Assistant
Board were concurred in as amended in the forego-
ing report:
A preamble and resolution .pproprat!ng $1,000 for the relief
OF in the Third District for losses
consequence of the late fire in said District etc
Yeas: Messrs. DeLabarre, FOrstal HARRISON, Ven
nard and Willis.
Nays: Messrs. Landry, Howell and Nixon-3.
resolution authoriz the Surveyor to issue certificate
fall Of the Magnolia bridge with ballast and oyster shells
I eas: Messrs. DeLabarre, Forstall HARRISON,
Howell, Landry, Fennard and Witt.
Mr.. Vennard, on behalf of the Committee on Streets
and Landings, offered the following report, which
was adopted:
The Committee Of Streets and Landings have the honor
report the following subjects referred them,
h Upon the petition of ciz of the Third District
planning of the establishment of Cotton
estab In the First and Second Districts ssis
sppi river to Claiborne street in the Third Dis riot
Miss s,ipp1 to ST. Claude street and in the Fourth District
from the river Mississippi Dryades
established outside OF said limits shall
cobustbe materials with fire walls poiec
the roof Of the dngs erected also ordering the removal
within said pescrb limits with necessary penalties
for the contravenon Of any stipulation of ordinance
which committee recommend the adoption of
al Your committee report upon the petition of the
Samaritan Association, asking the privilege place
fountain each Of the Poydas arke presenting reso
luton for adoption granting said privilege provided the farmer
OF said market consents thereto.
Sd. Your committee report substitute for resolution
Assistant Board of Aldermen that foot paths
wharves ~ to b inclusive and that the be given
" Cosey at 81 foot etc" Said substitute
The Surveyor to have said paths
ing " ceuts per foot
4h. Yonr committee recommend concurrence in reso
uton Of the Assistant Board approving the adjudication of