New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-07-21


There are some good lands in Caddo Parish which
are not yet in the market, the surveys not having
been completed. About all the valuable lands,
however, which have been put in the market were
at once taken up, and are now held at prices vary.
ing from twenty-five to thirty dollars per acre for
bottom lands and from five to ten for uplands I'M
proved plantation lands in Red river bottom run up
to extraordinary fancy prices, and there is talk Of
seyenty-fve and hundred dollars being asked for
them. The territorial area of Caddo Parish com.
prises nearly $4,000 acres, of wholesome thirty
three or four thousand are in cotton, some twenty
two or three in corn, and about one hundred and
fifty thousand uncultivated. The following are
among the heavier planters, not one of them
making less than two hundred bales and many
much more: L. D. Aireek, Edwin G. Andrews, j.
H. Brown, Joseph Beard, David f. Dickson, Mrs
Fl. NJ. Bossier, W. E. Doty, Michael Dickson, estate
of R. F. Eppes A. Fournoy, Jr., DR.. "A. Flournoy,
R. W. Goodwin, n. NJ. Gilmer, Samuel Hollngs-
worth, Mrs. Francis D. Hearne, Robert Hodges, L.
G. Hart, w. J, Hutchinson, E. K. Hall, w. W. Har-
per, estate of Sanford Jones, James G. Jones, v.
H. Jones, B. H. Logan, James Marks John Pickett,
A. D. Palmer, John Page, Geo. W. Robinson, Leroy
Templeman and Reuben White. The population
of the parish is upwards of twelve thousand, about
two-thirds Of whom are slaves. -
THE WEATHER AND CROPS.
The unprecedented drought continues, and threat
ems total destruction to the crops. The crop is
hopelessly and almost completely cut off, and the
cotton is suffering much. Everybodyis express
ing apprehensions of distressing times in this lati
tude in consequence of the anticipated failure of
all the crops as well corn, which is now sold for
two and quarter per bushel in these parts. The
children of the poor will be crying for bread this
year.
My next will be from Bellevue, the parish seat
of Bossier, nothing happening. TOURIST
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UNDER WHICH kING.-An occurrence in one of
the interior counties of New York ludicronsly
illustrates the bewilderment into which double
headed Presidential nomination throws the office
holders. When the news of the nomination of
Douglas flashed the wires, village postmaster
summoned g the unterrifedN to bring out the gun
and fire salute. They had got about half through
the allotted number of discharges, when messen-
ger from the telegraph office informed them that
the Seceders had nominated Breckenridge. & The
ID they have said the postmaster. Stand
ing moment in o brown study, he shouted:
"Boysi there is no knowing into whose hands we
may fall. Load for Breckenridge -
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