New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-16

YEARLY scripfions $io 90 by the Wees 20 Cents
a aass insezted It the nsual rates.
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g. sAas sVsssgIy Crcscesas i pabishea every sat-
SFaay morning sasscs s. invariably in advance
MORN ING, JANUARY 10, 1854.
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.
G Nasiey il O'Clock, Ieype street. horses
B8 rnales. dIays ETC.
anction heads 9th page
MfIrraRr C1gG AVIATION or THE FIREaa The
suggestion thrown out at q late meeting OF the
Eiren,eni Charitable Association for forming the
Eire Department into q military organization,
seems to meet with general favor among our patrt-
4 xesic and conra geous iremen. i Will be seen by
sagerriag 10 enl advertising columns that Pelican
Hook and Ladder Company No. has already
saken she Initiative steps towards forming them
selves INTO military company, and have resolved
ID hold i meeting on next Saturday night for the
purpose Of electing officers, drilling, etc. We
know that This company is composed Of material
which oula distinguish themselves as well in silen
sing the FIRE Of an enemy they have done in extn-
gushing the brand Of the incendiary; and ne con-
1Patnlase our citizens on the prospect of haFing
such defenders IN the hour Of danger.
FfssEsi4sNs Gin haIT ABLE ASSOCIATE full list
az tho officers Of this Association will be found in
smother caiiran Of onr paper to-day. The gentle
men elected fo perform the duties of the Associa
sion 5fsr tho ensuing year are all of uadoubted
ability and well calculated To- elevate still higher
the fame oil the Fire Department Of our city, and
enlarge the field Of its usefulness
sTHg ORhE ANS gADETs.--A special meeting of this
crack company will be held this evening IN the
4 Arrlory, corner of ST. Charles and Lafayette
I'll eess. Members are requested to attend pune
Z aually. rs
SWISS BELL RING hrs The return Of these pleas
int artisfs who six or eight years ago excited SO
much applause throug hont the country, is an
nounced this morning. Their first concert will
take place at lie Arsaory Hall tomorrow evening,
where they viii perform some most delightful eper-
stie# pieess Spanish and Italian airs. Thai the
enter ainaEalt VIII be delightful one all who re-
member them in former ears cannot doubt. Those
who have never heard them, we are sure will not
ial doing 20. .
AazEsEaENTs LAST EyENISG.--The state Of the
weather yesterday put b decided dainper on the
places III amusement last evening. Sweet little
Maggie Mitchell, at tie St. Charles, had q very
slim audience looking for that s dden Hand At
tlia Academy &c Music the big show was almost as
large behind The footlights as It'd front.
The ever fagorite + D6t y drew d somewhat bet
fer audience lit The Varieties still it was not such
AID audience, id point Of mum as is calculated
ito make d manager look out for investments for his
snip TIL cash Charlotte Thompson being sick and
and Me short notice considered played ii
yery creditabf indeed Il 55
Varieties 77teatey There is no
ptible abatement in the public demand for
e so that beautiful and delicious perform
NICE Will be repeated tonight. Previous to s.Dot1
VIII 3e given z The Old Soldier, in which Chas
n mass win appears
Fesc Gpesa House. Adelina Patti will make her
appearance tonight as Latcia The remainder
Of ttle seats can be had at the box Office to-day.
81. C1ts Maggie Mitchell appears tonight
HUI specially pretty tripiicate character, tfehe-
refine ID 4 The Ffenci Spy. She also appears as
1filty IN II The Maid with the Milking PAIL w
Saith afterwards appears as Popioy in g a
Race kor i II dow, /,
Tie Great Show Of Dan Rice viii
esulga usual for the amusement and delight Of
the nnit tudinoas patrons Of the Academy and the
Show.
tatseits,i double girl is still on exhibition,
and is stil and viii be many year the greatest
wonder Df HE age. None, who have not yet been
tlassa, should fail to spend an hour or two in the
SSlslsensn. The numerous living curiostes and
Wefks of ant are alike unique and beautiful.
t55 s#@l8
u An AR0LITIoEIsT MoBBEn Charles G. Bareigh
d well -knaHn Ab0litionist. delivered a political
address at school house in West Farms Mass.
] Thursday evening, and uttered sentiments 30 of
r fgnaEEe that q mob gathered and broke up the
meeting, and celebrated their triumph by making
Il bonfire Of the school house and its contents.
#5 3#s
BtlRGI Ast SHOT We learn, says the Louisville
II Jouiflal from MF. 0yermeEers messenger of the
Comp that d thief was shotin
fsra gie, Indiana, on Thursday night, while
n the aet " forcing his into jewelry estab.
lslnent. ie had got partly in when his move
ments were dseoV by the clerk who was Sleep
il thu store, and no fred upon him, the shot
taking effect. Iie thief fell to the ground but Sc
y cared his 1aoting again and made his escape He
was traced 10 the suburbs of the town yesterday
DIV The blood, which had flowed in such quantities
as to induce Tie belief that he was MORALLY
wounded. The body was NOT found, however.
N s 8@g
RI AHA fADE Or " osIEs's The Stock
ION aforna) Republican learns that MI. Con
nell llo has just arrived from Fort Smith, Ark
asaass yias Salt reports having seen Texian
& purchase RATA one hundred feet in length from
III Indiafas lor hioh he paid $40. The hair OF
which il VA made vas gllorn from the head Of tile
women who we're slain ut the ever-to be.remen1-
berad massacre of the Mountain Meadows. This
gentlenaan states that the was one of The most
beantfnI pecimens he ever heheld, even while the
scene of the cold-biooded slaughter rose to his
vsw 81 he looked upon this trophy Of the savages
and taeir u orinop allies, worse than sayages.
8is5
HOAlK MksUF AoToay or SIfIRTs.--E IT were
p sssigs " he ac.s Prove
Mighty money sent out Of
ale The single article Of sirts Hnadreds
of ms article 10 be found in New
Work. Phalsphia ana eston aa fact thers is hardly
England where not some cstab.
1snent kid taeaaea. Tint goois manufactured
by them fauess millions of wives and nnfS uiaie
bskcsofs viii day take oath, Buttons are 10. se,ged on
strongly sissed taaits 100 numerous IL
iensn ahoahd 40 them, md such Il their general trashy
shat the purchasing Of dozen il looked npon ii
matter requiring siEir,es attention, swinde il sure
frafer4 tIof5E no little an scttoiiS 10 rea1e4s