New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-01
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Revcl us.s.ss ssy xa,'ses.
Frank Mp0rss Ii published & Diary q th'
Alnsiican Reveiutisn' = y very unigue and vain
an3c vrs,ks II u whsily compiled from newspa
pefs, eezzeaiesis snd original documents, ans
.vsVxa z, bsaxt transcript Of the state Of pubii
Gllslfs afaln z575 TO l7Ss. The newspaper EXTRACTS
80 sSlssaaa from wing and Tory Journals, Afe
fi05n III msstings Of both oyalists and fseo
IL. The samples OF manners md morals given
n1rnis materials for insight into the social NE q
III rsfi6a, The feeling with which some q we
fIr sex threw themselves into the contest Y fe'
yeaAed BIZ the following statement
W. hear sa,af ne vo1ur ladies Of Amelia county
in V;rriia. considering the sfuafien ct thesr oou.
nv II nasf;.s3ar and that of the Aniteu ctAtcs ~
Gesssral. hare entered into rescuoh NV "
1sif ahs addresses Ill any person Do nls circun
10 tosl I'LL life what they Wiil. unless ne
Sss erxsfs III fIe American armies long enough 70
nrorc IS BIS salcr that he IS deserving o. thelf
'sg,gs .a6.,oz.t Of d wedding shows the interest
nm f HSaaassss manufactures during the Rcyolu-
- ~ ~ w*r
i1Sl4ssd. shorf time since, in Mansfield, Con
1Scsle1t, Ars Luke Flint, Of Wyndham, to Miss
Nerv SLATE. daughter Of Mr. Ezekiel Slate-an
1 Srxseabie and happy pair, What deserves the
A xklic notiee, aIid Haay serve ~ encourage the
1nlnz1tnt, though served up with good wine, and
Q{Hef itHouB liquors. the production OF their
e7ds and frrit gardens, assisted alone by neigh
boring grove of spontaneous naples. The bride
j md Two dit her sisters appeared in very genteel
Il like EeMns, md others nf the family ia handsome
apparel with snndFy silk handzerchiefs, ETC., en-
tirely of their own manufacture.
AS q sequence to the above the following notices
are not inappropriate
Janaary L, I776 This morning, the sixth
xaAnrhtex TN Can't, Bancroft, pf Dunstabt MasSa-
chtsetfs ssas baptized By the name OF Martina
Dandgiaae. lie maiden name OF bis Excellency,
General Washington lady. The child Fas dressed
A bun ard blue, with sptig ct evergreen on lts
n Nx6~ inriaI axzac tso1s =
lf coifsn, there we're wilful young mothers who
sgoffSs naszae their children III sense compliment
ny ID the ether side z but see what came Of the
wilfnlness
Ehe f0iioW ing odd affair happened at Stratford,
in Canne eticHt, A few days ago "A child Of Mr..
Edwards, 81 That plare, was baptized BY the Rev.
al NorWaik, and named Thomas Gage.
This alarmed the neighborhood. and one hundred
md seventy Young ladies formed themselves into
hattalion, and with solemn ceremony appointed q
e1sIai ana oslacE t. 1874 them En-; Ihs
o1ifHr To pay their compliments to Thomas Gage,
md present his mother with suit of tar and feath-
etas but Thomas sire having intelligence of their
dition, I'll ct arms, kept them from entering
hsa house 50 that the female soldiers returned 10
bSadUuar without efieeting what they intended
&fdl dEsbanded themselves.
That the contest between Great Britain and her
colonies had its gentle and noble heroines too,
there many proofs In Mr. Moore s papers. Here
is0ne that u very romantic indeed;
Idast Hesk, died at Hammersniith, iii Enigand,
Mre Ross, celebrated for her beauty and constan-
mEnt with Captain Charles Ross, she followed him,
In mems clothes, to America, where, after such
research and fatigue as scarce any Of her could
haxc nnde she found him In the woods lying
y Cor dead, after skrmish with the Indians, and
with poisoned wound. Having previously studied
surgery ID England, she with an ardor and vigil
ance which only such passion could inspire. saved
his lie by asnking III Meund e only sxpedient
aId nafsiiig him with scarce covering from the
ahy for the space 0f six weeks.
During this time she remained unsupported by
him. having dyed her skin with lime and bark
2nd keeping 70 = mans habits, still supported by
HE transport of hearing bis unceasing aspirations
HI Howe and regret for that dear though Che then
distant object of his soul, being charged
hy HIN with transmitting to her Chad the captain
died. bis remains, and dying dissertations OF CON
stancy and gratitude for the unparalleled care and
tenderness Of his nurse, the bearer Of them; but,
reeoverinB. they remov I'D into Philadelphia, where,
al noon IA ahe had found acergyman to join her
to him Forever she appeared as herself, the priest
accompanying her, They lived for the space OF
four years IN a f0ndness almost ideal to the pre-
sent age oil corruption, and that could only be in
fegrHpted BY her declining health the fatigue
MljHl shR had undergone, and the poison not pro-
pefty xpealad which she had irnbihed from his
wound, md rnaining her constitution. The knowl-
edge be had Of it, and piercing regret at having
been The occasion affecting him still more sensibIy.
he died Filh broken heart last spring at Johns
Town. ln New York. She lived to return and i'm |
piore MI hef family whom she had dis
traased 10 long by their ignorance of her destiny
she died ii consequence 81 her grief and affection
1T the age Of twenty -sixs'' gig