New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-07-20
g0tal sntelliqfllts.

companies were laundering with their engines To
the spot.
The fire was in Henry Goldmanns drugstore, al
the corner OF Canal and New Levee streets, lower
side, and had started at the back end of the store
u s said that tproper presence OF mind might have
enabled those IN the store to stop the fire with
rev buckets Of water; as it was, the precious op-
portnnity was lost: some chemicals exploded IN
sheets OF flre and III very short time the building
was as roaring and gigantic furnace OF flame.
The building was entirely destroyed, with every.
thing in it; and it required the most desperate Ut.
forts Of the iiremen to the adjacent properly.
The building next adjoining on Canal street. Mar
Iero's coheeh0Gse, was considerably damaged,
4 and narrowly escaped destruction The empty
building next adjoining on New Lcyee street, was
nearly destroyed: the next to that, used as a
crockery warehouse by T.. L. Motion X Co.. was
slightly damaged, well as tnshop still further
on. Next to Marreros, the building occupied be-
low by ". y. Finch grocer aud above by Royal,
the sainaker, also suffered some damage.
Before the fire was got under, the heat of the
weather added to the discomfort OF the flremen,
and they had an awiuiiy hot and hard time of it,
The destroyed building belonged TO Pablo Gelpi,
and was worth about 5000; insured. Mr. Cold
maHnis loss is about 5000; also insured.
ArTEapr TO BrRS \ GHuReH-The free colered
\ church on Gired street, between ST. Anthony and
Bagatelle Third District, was set fire to on Wed
| nesday evening by some ncendary who escaped.
The fire was extlnguished before much damage
was done.
ANOTHER NcENpIARY AFTRltpr.-At 10 O'Clock
| on Wednesday night coHeehouse on Tehonpitou-
las street. near It. Mary, was discovered 10 be on
ire, but this also was eNtingnished without dam
| age. An incendiary is believed to have attempted
| the destruction OF the premises
PROMPT ARREST. Yesterday upon a warrant
received lfom Ascension parish, Lieut. Crevon and
special B0ullosa arrested man named A. Killing,
| fugitive from Justice, being charged with fraudu
lent bankruptcy something Of the sort. The ar
rest was made within hour Of the receipt OF The
warrant; and in less than hour more the
! prisoner was arranged before Recorder BiHche,
| and formally delivered to the Deputy Sheriff OF
| ascension parish
! THE DOUGLAS RATIFICATtoS MEETING. 49, The
weather being favorable, and the town in general
being at leisure, very large and respectable look
ing multitude assembled on Canal street last even
ing, to hear and see hat the big guns OF the Doug
| las Democrats had to offer
There were on hand the usual embellishments of
political meetings flags and music, cannon firing
and pyrotechnics- quaking the earth and shaking
the heavens.
The meeting was organized by the nomination
and ratification OF Judge Augustn as President
and the following gentlemen as Yiee-Presdents
and Secretaries:
| Wee Presideats-Col. S. F. Slater, Robert Lit
tie, Henry Fassmann, Z. Valeour Labarre, Geo W.
McCerren, William Creeyy, Lonis Lay, Chas. W.
| Phillips, Thos. S. McCay Patrick Irwin, J. I. An
derson, j. X. Caughlin, Denis Donovan, NJ Abrams
Tlleo. Bruning, j. /. Alien, Denis Falvy, Thomas
Dunno, =. Bermudez, Denis Cronan, L. ,pupre, I.
mac dOEville, Patrick Kelley, John Allston, L.. Dill
lon, T. Bertoniere r. G. ogesby, A. Schneider, 7.
Z. Duconge, John g. Taylor, a. &. Porter, W. r.
Crane, +. p. Rareshide Geo. j. Field, Eugene Du-
| rel, James Dunlap, James Brewer, VIM T. Duncan,
Alfred Phillips, John Mclean. Octave Morel w.
| Grayson Mann, Jerome Bayon, John Armstrong,
James Penthouse, Charles Baumbach, 4. w. Col
| lens, NJ. b. Gilmore, James Grant, John Farrell,
Louis Bouligny, W. Fl. Compton, J. H. Rinehart S.
q. Fabio, Denis Cloney, Geo. I. Bateman i. Duyig.
neaud, y, D. Augnstn, g. v. Lewis, Dir. 4. Rance,
Samuel Purcell, Col. W. II. Zimmerman, Jules Ful
mer, J. /. Barthelemy, J. B. Monte, J. w. Hincks,
5. Maspereau, St Jean Dncoing, Peter Walsh, Mel
vii Sonle, Isaac Rodriguez, Cherry Iange. S. Chop
pin, l.. TrosclaiT T. p. White, II. H. Taylor, W. g.
| Gerard Stith, A. yiavant, r. Condor, Isaac H.
| Shubert, Josiah Cole, N. l.. Dickey, Thos. n.
| Blake, G. B. Beverly, I. O. l.aughlin, Terrence
Cook, Geo. A. Fosdick, Robt. L. Preston, W. ". r.
| Thomas Bell St. Crox Gninauit, A. Viavant, Jr.
Philippe Lanaux. Philippe Guesnon. VIM. G. Mul.
len, Chas Benyenue, 4. d. Harper, j. Gardetfe, j.
s. Whitaker, ]. l.. Carman, G. W. Sears, Thomas
| Cottman, DR.. A. Duperrier,r John Eaton, NJ. B.
Brady, E. Hiestand, z. Fl. Dnrel, j. g. Landry l..
Prendergrast A. Lipseombe, TT. Beck, Thos. Nc.
Mahon, Chas. H. Churchill Duyernay Farrar.
SecTetafies-Michl. Hahn Camille Outlet j. j.
Osborne, f. Davenport, ": h. Higgins, Placide
Bcnycnue, NJ. Duncan, n. sinnott, 7. w. Collens.
Judge Augnstn, on taking the chair, explained
| the object OF the meeting in brief and vigorous
speech.
first regular speaker. In hs'usual clear and EN-
phatic style, he reviewed the differences between
the douglas and Breckenridge wings of the Demo
| craey, of course giving fits to The latter. He
| spoke in handsome terms of the Bell and Eyerett
party, but argued that as friends OF the Consttu
| tion and the Union, that party would have to come
at last to the support of Douglas and Johnson
| He was much applauded by good part Of the
| crowd.
| When Mr.. Soule concluded Mr.. Franklin H. Clack
read the following preamble and resolutions, duly
| prepared, as embodying the sense Of the meeting
de- ps @ s h i IL and
i'll National Conren ion assemble have aop platform Of
ns vsa sq5 g ss s'a saas s a @
a ps The Sa,ie Gmoe @ Of e sew " orean m
and most sness a91ss th nGEm adoed y the e,
Do hereby md hear,y nI ra,y The non
Of ii"os ind fercSe eso q Gea o. our psEas %aa
atea % and ID GSsross Il The song r.
rgtf md regular National Dem erat candidate 9tca
S a a @ Ss H & sG @ v H. % Sa1 a a 5
under his banner assured ths his during
rights have cndased him 10 The people friend mud
7; THAI in letschsl \ lo,non Of s0gsa pansas
snstd 7 aTs s,s.mSeap HSf $"lsas a a Well s ] 1 .a
Democratic nrinciplos raaiCe of his fitness high
J. THAI Twill Whist L s adj" aini;e | at ali hands that there Is no
Tsr S When IT. e s alsSet 4 cGasres n M
anefse TO saver II Is p,ssis igEe ha Ihese @io claim 70
anzsy commit is hesng aud lainisaanse Very
Which iiieN Know bant upon destruction
That the doctrine OF an-i the roy-
ton of slavery forever be cXcacd Halls Of
Congress, and lie referred MI ntljenI
power the people, whether the States Territories
Thai il proclaimed by the LomproGs Of an
pnnded by The whole splh acanio ce in Baltimore
by those wllo had vigorously opposed Difference 10 ne
prevailing sentiment OF their States
in The Kansas and Nebraska bill and
the abiding ith oil the whole Democratic tinri.
matt Convention aud that il violation Of
pghcd faith the the South lesign It's obligations
under it.
G. That the attempt call interference a Congress in
slavery the only ro.
dueye of conflict between the North ard the Soni which
inevitably end the DISRUPTION o this great
Tia ehooyes neither the wisdom dignity OF the
South distractions
vautHges he deisiye halucn4 political dre8lers
The doctrine Of nun-nerNetion has enabled New
gnnize wi slavery while, under lis repeal the
from the people in the Territories Congress- would FOREVER
exclude 1t from, nll present or future acquisitions.
That American citizenship is rghully
butte of the citizen accompanying hmBbc may 90;
that anp the part Of foreign pv vefilnens
deny this right tile prejudice natarajge
the countries Of their birth, hnl be -ed violation
natona dignity and resented with the whole power Coz
! erIhlsn.
THAT have sympathy with those who
the fine honored OF the National parry
who strive Introduce she sectional
nes which work practical results aud only cacu
hted 10 distract the party and render Its strength and
| Auce nnatnilablc.
10 Thai upon conservative n,a Union 10, fs e
in is city and Throughout State mite Of
the Douglas AID johnson electoral tiekcI mode of
giving peace 20 the whole aayipg sectional ,trifc, and
| nainRinins our lign reputation anroaa.
FEnitip u Gask Charles BicnNenu, W q Beiifrton, G
| mitee.
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