New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-01-10
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NEsDAY MORNING, JANUARY 70, 1856.
II
sEassiHsipps saten'Esnss'F
" I. ,sr d sIs .-sA son of Howell Hobbs. Esq.
VIM IiveaT near this city. killed black eagle
nsasahea SIX Ie tSr ni, asat rp
teak 10 point OF toll. II siississinpian
al Wa stasc with extreme regret that small -pox IS
VI Id the increase in and around Holly springs.
Host ofsthe cases arr fatal, and though ehie II
visiting e negroes, II has found it's way lnfo the
best families 81 the vicinity. II il in the paasiaa'
3 mansion which Gen. Grant occupied as his mead
quartersa ut Holly Springs: IBID
The Hazleharss Miss Gopiahan, Of the sosn
We hfyS inst received alctter from m este emea
friend III Cincinnati, who was Tor many yealI s, :
rtizen vi Mississippi stating that consideTabie
of Swiss md Germans WI sosi w
southwark. This ccunf no cers 2 ], NOS ~
field 10 The s atu u ar,,e
room IA Tie South for anu lnunstl,ou
mem aud they will be heartily welcome to cast their
+ lot among rs.
The lst of Jhuuary being the third anniversary
81 Natchex azayi vicinity, celebrated it by pro-
g cSssj1n Asid meeting. The procession moved "
IA SlFSsf Baptist Church, wksye large cons
1Sl fSinF &athered together, after religious ey-
vi i The Taeetil}E was addressed by Rev. DR..
tS ~ 6rfof, and others. Extracts were read from
III reports Of Generals Grant and Howard to the
resident, and the assembled people were s esin
fer further reli gious exercises the meet
ing Is dismissed. II Natchez Dem
\ M The population of Natchez is estimated at 5000
Y whiiss and 5000 eolored The number Of deaths IN
thAt tcsn during tho year ending December 81
Y 16s5, Maa whites 12S, coiored 207
No 0ursRE IL. y Some Of our ethiopian must
ss BANDED sgoss y Il With
I'd q a ii isppy contrast with that which so
mp i, q. ,.,,.s.
HoSissIE sWe regret to learn that Eggieston
Eli cf this county was killed on Christmas
IA ay HI his son. 1t seems that Mr.. Woods, being
ssiit intoxicated, whipped his wife, declaring bis
ntion to Kill her his second son, small boy,
called On an elder brother TO come to the rescue
soE mother, and assist in saving her life. The
oldest boy declined to interfere, wllereupon the
e younger brother seized gun during the atercaA
h I'm md placing me Innzze against The ather'sa
freds wounainay him sd severely that he bled
tn death before medical aid could be procured
Ihe title boz declared that he only wanted u dis
able His father. so that he could not continue the
assault On the her, lieh is evident from the
manner of the shouting, All the members Of the
family the little hoy-it was the result of
nature Irresistible inspnlsei tlat the son should
defend the mother. We knew. Bfr. Wopd--he ssas
over years old, and usually quiet noffensive
imam give the partic nlars as related TO ms.
a The garrisons If colored troops are being re:i
z moved from tie interior AZ rapidly as possible.
s Another regiment BE- lived here to be mustered
out
70 Ha HaseE1: Joseph Langford, colored. was
yicfed Of killing another nsgro, in the lower
part Of The county, some three years ago., at the
late term Of the Circuit Court, and sentenced to-
/ be Aang on THE 9th day of February next
coart III Hing I'LL s sil low
Y IL To he hung on the 18th inst. s4 As4s MICE
The Yickshurg Herald says Judge Yerger of the
Circuit Court has rendered decision dissolving an
injunction which restrained John. A.. Klien from
running 4 ferryboat across the Mississippi. The
ndge rock the ground that any person who OBJ
Il tained q license under The act of Congress, can
run vessel across TIE river ~ wen AZ navigate
IIts II ters Eup and down.
ss Tess. EHnte llsEenee.
F7ake's Bulletin Of the 5th inst. states that an
engineer train was enibarking at Galveston, for
tAe Rio Grande isS i,i3
FREEDNEN AND GIFT LOTTERIES. The Gift Lot
terry shop Is doing a thriving business among the
freshmen, who hre buying themselves rich in
pinehbaek watches and brass rings. Every Sarnbos
and ninah in the town s respendent in bogus
ssWeIry. We don't know that anybody has the
& Exit 10 say that these people shall not squanderl
sarnilsgs But y does seem as 4 i would be
ae folly 9f wasting their greenbaeks that ought to
spent in making them and their little ones com
2ltable Theirs q IN ola adage about the man
ufties III N licensed blacE fellow. How many
d6gxeHs difference Ii there between the two |
4ci1 Flake i Bulletin
III Informed through reIiable sources that
re charge made against pied soldiers and
1tfAets can be snbstantiase ted by witnesses whose
Netpeity cannot be iHlpeached. This outrage has
become ysyy common and the guilty parties are
ldensd tn petFate their rascaiites, well
nQMing aUfs The dfficulty Of detecting them, and Il
yI5q init that the freedmen have I'D friends
Sfrose66ta tile robbers even If they are caught.
majority of the sold Hers hate the colored pop-
ulation worse than Satan does holy water, and
only laugh at their appeals for protection. We
learn that several Of the policemen called upon
7s1y BIZ freedmen to take charge Of their money Il
6 Keen Il entsof the hands Of robbers We hope
thing wili be- dcne BIZ The authorities to put a
stop ~ such % gps Honston Telegraph.
sa Journal leaF ns sthata petroleum has
been discovered id Nacog spches county and that
companies from Canada and the Northern States
eye pure asirg large quantities Of land in that
c0nntg ss 81
The Jimplecntp publishes an affidavit before d
Justice 81. tho Peace OF Marion county, by w. a..
Thomas, Jr from which it appears sa party Of
Sfataa s0I leTs en tered THE premises De Dr.
lseInas, of that comfy ana with Xix
6oters lrssvn upon tic persons of Nv .A. Thomas,
aud Bufreil l,uudy u, 4 negro robbed the par
tes Of 1850 ii specie and about 1926 in currency,
taking from 4ha negro about $40 IN specie, $50 In
currency and pair Of shoes. They also used in.
ehlting language to Mrs. ThemSs and rode their I
hoxses ntlle house and watered them in the water
10 tlse rge numbers 81 plantersi in town /
non dayX seeking freedmer fol- labor on their
Plantations The freedmen seem to be glad To- I
getbnck To plantation ne ag ain, and soon close
con etss@ a few months Freedom IN this city /
e66n the plantation groes Of the Injury,
~ they find that liberty IS not what II has been
rSp(esented to.them. We learn that many plaI.I
~ making prepara lions 70 plant large fields
az 6QttQn the present season. and are paying lib
S1I ~ Houston Telegraph,
hmm cpniT Tined to Lieut., Csadwin On
morning d master I'LL Tie coui.
dfpve ~ hi4 tet wants cE the pianta-
an4 wanted bin punished for such An; out-I
III ~ Tho Jdeutspant inquired into the matter
ken1d planter had informed his lateser-
s he did not wish their services longer
A 4eHk new homes. The complaining darkey
n found his mistake when he made the charge,
Al xeceived scientific lecture which will proba-
AZ hliss much good Ibid III
says che contract has been let out
49, 3 BnlIaio Bey You, md The work viii be-
s91aass.'ss ediateIy s21 900 u the price