New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-01-09
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..Tr mns Echrnond Dispatch Of December ii ssyv ].
.nns nns peautful and elegant set OF furniture
lie hsn. sols Psess u a presented 70 Gen. Lee
passed through this cisy yesserdau ss.a sSs
shippsd BY canal for Lexington Ths present wss : -
brought on free, the agents of the steaprSosx ~
ginia' former cEieftain. We understand thst th.
dTaymen who hauled the furniture tfrouoh tn
CITY quarreled for that privilege. We believe that
iteIght = charged upon IL from this city to Lax
sencr Tavira, the Spanish ambassador recalled
troin Chih on account of his alleged deviation
| Madrid. ~ g
a statement has been extensively circulated IL
the Northern papers derived from the goasip "
the French capital, that Mr. slideIrs dangter Z.
MIS-. Erianger, has been Obliged To leave heT hT,a
band and to return to her fathers house. =
Brigadier General Hickman, late i. d. Az
conductor ON the Central New Jcrsev Rss1 n
road. General Hickman and his brigade Eess
captured By General Beauregard at The battle q
Drury's Blaff. - $ S. s
General D. H. Hill, late Of tie Confederate
Army, is a Delegate to the Presbyterian Genersl
Assembly, now sitting at Macon, Georgia.
Rev. George Maxwell Randall, D. d., Of Boston.
has been consecra.ed Bishop Of Colorado ard
parts adjacent.
Il is said that General Butler is to deliver an
address in Lowell In few days, In which he win
reply to General Grants corked bottle X crfti-
.
Mr. Chandler, Assistant Secretary Of tie Trsa-
sury, has come to the South to investigate the.
cotton frauds. .,-s' ~
Washington dispatch says that Speaker Colfax
IS looming up as the most available Republicsu
candidate for the next Presidency aas q
Joq q asena1 the sIS nugst arrived il Bosscn
he y about to take q porter house in New York.
The Rev. Alfred u. Baury, a weliknowu and
much veneTated clergyman Of the Episcopal
Church, died in Boston on the 2sth ut., at the IL
OF seventy lone years. M ~
bribe the g. s. Treasury Agent at Savannah,
commenced on the 26th uls. S6s III az
King Christian of Denmark is seriously III with
Inflammation of the spinal cord. - 7ss
The attending physician upon Gov. Curtin IN
Cuba writes that the Governor ID rapidly recover
ing his haalth. His malady was a distressing pain
m the spine That pain has ceased, and the Cow
ernor has recovered the use of his limbs. II H.
supposed that he will return home some time IN
January. II s@s
generously presented to each one Of their en-
ployes fl00. The present high price of provisions
has, it is said, prompted the firm to this act of gen
erosity, by which they have expended the sum of
$1,000. T7ss@
The Cincinnati Presbytery has dismissed hi dis
grace the Rev. DR.. NJ. !. P Thompson, of the
Second Presbyterian Church, in that city, for
1icentious conduct s5s3 3ass
E6-Mayor Tomppert persists in being Mayor Of
Louisville, KY, and has issued proclamation,
dated subsequent to his deposition BY the Court.
A marble statue of Andrew jackson is I'd be.
erected at Nashville. @e.5
Lady Augusta Hallyburton, only surviving
natural daughter of King William w, by Mrs.
Jordan, the actress, is dead. The deceased lady
was born 10th November, 1903. She married first
5th July, 1927, the Hon. John Kennedy Erskine
|. (who died 9Th March, 1871; and secondly 9th
August, 1886, Lord John Frederick Gordon HalIy-
burton, third son Of George, ninth Marquis Of
Huntly, by Catherine, second daughter of the late
Sir Charles Cope, Bart. Her ladyship died on
Friday last, at Hallyburton House, Coupar- Angus,
N. 3.
report Of d most remarkable discovery comes
TO US from Italy. An italian sayant is said to
| have discovered process by which sounds may
tance, SO that two persons-one in Rome and the
| other in Paris-Tnay converse together, recogniz-
| inr the sound of each ntler's Yniee. -.