New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-06-05

t0MMO% CnrNC1L.-There was no quorum Of thl
Board Of Aldermen last evening. The Assistant
Board had quorum and transacted some bust
ness. The official report Of the proceedings may
be found IN the proper part Of our paper.
ORGAHIZATIoN or THE CONFEDERATE STATES
DTSTNICT COtRT- This Court organized on Mon
day with the following officers: Judge, Z. ".
Mosc: District Attorney, Fl. e. Miller; Marshal,
{; b. Beverley; Clerk, J.W. Gurley. The Court
adjourned to next week, when it vii! probably
begin business by disposing Of the prizes lately
taken by privateers.
THE FRENCH I.EGIoH.-Some time ago we alluded
to the movement Of the FrenchInen in New Orleans,
to organize for their share in our cty's defence.
The movement has come rapidly to a military
heading the French have never been, and are
ne"er behind in war matters. The French Legion
now consists of ully-or9aniZed battalion of five
companies-the officers Of the battalion and com
panes being the following:
A. Rorhereau, Chef de Ba'aon and Major; G. IafOn dc
%s5sr f%4SSn c"Ps r bs bGs9 NGr CS G
Is@sna' 'sl % e M%gns j. h Lncas Lieutenant Porte
scona llrry-C BIaneinn Capitaine; o. 1acoutnre Lien
tenant ?. n NORM. Sous Lieutenant
Thj" I9"l"Hv-F. Barrisre, capane; J. Lauaarre Lieu
F,usM 'ompaoy-F Rican Capaine A. Darrot Lieutenant
FWh (,m"4y-F Larue Capitsine l.. Guiber Lieutenant
1t should be borne in mind that these are not
citizens of Louisiana, but residents, and true and
faithful subjects of the French Empire. Though
not sundered from their mother country, they will
be as good as the best, should the Northern hordes
ever dare or attempt to set foot on the soil of New
Orleans The following is the agreement, ratified
by the French Consul, upon which they have ten
dered their services to the Governor:
the officers non commissioned officers and
France agree by these presents urocers shall
[eai4eS 10 ohtJ the oss Of the Governor 2? the Site Of
nay be- re9ired Of s With e limits of M cit, Of NV M
leans.
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+, & lh% i1oLISIANA VI Ahh N ih"lNi iA'-Ir4Vate
e oaa8na VI !ne I2ulslaHa NuaFd, Will
3 ~ a ttre '.uarq III uay OF t"o'
can have letters taken safely through to them by
leaving the same at the arInory, No. 9l Magazine
street, or at No, gS Common street. We are snre
that this chance will be taken advantage of by
very many OF the loved ones at home
=, MORE EsSEtS oRbERED OFF.-By dispatch to
M?sSFS' 9luLl5y q LUNG we learn mat tie bremen
snip II. ' on Hagen, from LWefpool April iOth, ar
bv the blockading snnadron The H Von Gaaen e
has on board 3G40 sacks salt consigned to Messrs.
B. B. Sumner & Co.. Of this CITY. She also has
some passengers but we could not ascertain the
number
The bark Alronouin. from Calcutta for this nort
with cargo Of gunny cloth to Hobart & Foster
was stopped at the bar on Saturday last by the IT.
S. steamer BROOKLYN and ordered off to Northern
port She sailed the same evening, probably for
New York
WHERE 10 THEY CoME FROM we all Know
where theE are gong and tor what purpose, but
Inc gIanu question IS, "aeTe 90 they come from
we alude 10 the new mllltary companies, SO con
stantiy sprlnglng up IN ths CITY ana SO constantly
arriving from lhe 0lher parts OF LOUISIANA me
oaton tonge ehcloles arrived yestefday-a splen-
old ana hoole pody OF men, COMMANDED ny hon.
&noW Captaln) a; ,; HERON, long OF the state
M MLeslslature, ana lately OF the state convention;
9taef ON olaeers a4a ino?L OF me men are men OF
haain F. hniiaro a n lnfll panI oA ohe state' we
be2sto5 of enIaio.s f ~ 40 E"lroI pe *
ft | u. 3 loa a. w. men leaVe, Weef
@ " 'i4 noSs aie III illS anu growing III
'N'N 49, '' N' ti-0' N"0" No"'
IIE SLATER GrARDS.-This fine company ha:
been named after our generous and patriotic
citizen, Col. S. F. Slater. The company so far
comprises the best of fighting material, and is
rapidly filling up to be mustered into active ser.
@ en ,UL 1e 60 +ho 9tces Gtng e "4r a.
GolI bn1jI n,o +Loi o'liotj ~ ,o ci+t 10 tU
l!nerds '"0l " ''
DEPARTURE OF THE BIENvILLE RIFLES The
Bicnvile Rifles, Capt. LarOse, numbering over 100
OF the best men of the Third District, left last
evening for Camp Moore, via the Jackson Railroad.
They were escorted to the depot by two new com
panes; the Marion Guards and the Cazadores both
had vet been seen ont in uniform i9nr mo-.
cession OF cltizenS on loot, and cayaicade OF
carriages containing ladies, were in the escort.
The Rifles nrevinus to leovinr wera nrnsnntad
every man |ltn a bouquet before coming up town,
te i''ule9 uoN toNh mS m h.omIhB .i!eSe Lllei anu
VIVA WnaV solaieFs theS Mln oe III the neiu OF 4cuon
we Men1 10 tne uePGt ~ see mem on we
co9'I @ ~ ne!P II anu mhen We So" "a Gapt. laloae
giu ii' ptotHe ''tq LloSn nia50t "I' diiu
and Jemison, and Brooks, and Dohonde, and
Johnny Lurenbuhl and ever so many other 5000
men Who had hepn our friends and cbnms il, the
as did the whole mob OF Third District people who