The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-08-23
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most minute aud interesting details OF the EVERYDAY me
Of distinguished citizens, John Jones and James Jen
kns With the vefaoity Of Dean Swift and the Profound
Of Boswell we have united the industry Of modern
pennyaner and forthwith unfold our budget 70 ts aaEe Of
day = unawsd by influence and unbnbed BY gain.
lqHN JONES had father; but alas for this biography
nothing more known respecting the sire OF such son "
70 e pSqmed shes the name on s ssn misv
called so BY village gOsps in days gone hygoden days no
doubt when the Jonessa sat under their own vine and nc
chipping Of the kntydid the oFoakng ftbeftogn
John Jones grew mp 70 be man; by t9ai n9oags
q dame Nature which Is9s ths infant from itS Mother
the boy, and al the legal age Of enables him contract
debts until BE- pays tbe great debt due by all Jones was
Pleased with rattle tioklsa with a straw"
Unlike h, Young companions he was famous a marbles
s6S boMod M re twne bs could 70 enSbs his ks
:" TO wing its flight
To realms Of light"
His friends Though wewsh deiraet nothing from the e.
forts of genius that Jones bad nends) saw
with wonder his rapid progress and predicted aneeyaed
Lie Chafteion, the seepess hoy he remained awake oil
hEht TO frame trpants excuses i3r the morrow
bin of science His intellectual ab0 were too much for his
deprived Science Of hef voary and cricket club OF its most
expert member. The dread dteae slowly Ell him, but
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place Of the worthless toys Of his thoughess days The
and to his reputation while child his sudden rise in popn
Second Era in the life Of Jones Boldly pushing forward
the busy world be attracted general attention by acting
served, even by those intimate with him, that he
Ate, drank, Ilept-end then,
Ate, drank and slept Rgain;"
and this manner of living was pursued was supposed for
the benefit of his health. which had never been enIoy
IN he 1n1rs Of ms loom Jones affected taste that placed
him above the vulgar herd HIS bedstead the head and
foot Of the offending having stretched Overt net to PIE
the midnight nouons Of annoying insects His table
was supported BY louI legs ana inls we more aSupoY
pmOed that there were but thee Our story has better
republican simplicity prevented this luxury half curtains
attached 70 the windows g much 50 that they never
mirror mp to natule, when be dobed at night left the
Of Morpheus to battle in the light Aurora Night
CONDUCTING himself in this way Jones soon won the
hearts of al, and numbers attracted by the sterling metal
cleaning forth from the rough ore. often eEosimea with
snthnsasm- you aI9 good fellow, ena me v. NOBLE
tribute to merit! Well earned verdict from an enlightened
pubic. -. ,,-.,;.,.., 60,
partially have followed him from the cradle up to The
yeEy time babe and have given his hair breadth
snance to readers that this biography, brief as is
shows the creature 81 5 %iRaRg hs way
esiny the golden shower ana a. me scois ana
distinguished parsonage
Col. JAMES Observation-Disclosures eventful career deserves
aoS o RsS a & The IKE q e HS Roe
man daughter gave 70 preserve isnes sxlstenee This
Wb prove sOu qa na P % oily S
he every thing Remarkable herself history has
failed to commemorate her sterling virtues and although her
has not been given to fame, yet in welknown dis
itch, she has been handed down from mother 70 son
Sic v4 az I'd Woman that never by told liss
Could anything be expressive in favor Of the late Ms
Jenkns2 From her he acquired taste for poetry and
character Ofveacty that have never Osaken him. jenkins
commenced life have stated early, and bids
fair to live green old age. Temperate in bis habits, be
drinks except when invited and in eating is only an
epeue when he dimes out Frugal to fault he eKpends
Than he has in his possession, and
debt without he walk deliberately credit Crnsty
he Df he
all. Imaginative TO fault he takes to
be friend and uses him accordingly. These unmsa keab9
signs Of liberal mind cover, like charity, multitude Of
minor tTansgresOns We are proud 10 show up his trivial
that the cOnsplouous virtues may obscure them
al See jenkins in crowd behold hin in the gay salon,
mark m the Shelroad gaze at him in the romantic
kns still Unconscious of the bushng honor when called
upon treat deaf the mute appeal Of his companion
erect when the bill for fish dinner for I'VE laid on the
table; Jenkng with mind untIameled leaves to Others
the nOhings that existence and grasps himself At
nObler f0mefhng in the regions OF the unattainaba
The character of jenkins Of ordinary mould and
though perhaps bElant the eccentric Jones, he
bean that Is felt IN his own immediate circle, and
thOughnn bigot in his views politician neither incning
to side the other business man, too modest care
for more than the name he indeed attracts universal aten
ton and the paseT-by iuVOuntarYe whom
ing him, theFs goes a man I" HeEmaFded when young
TO prevent being bachelor, and in few yean acquired
family of children that The little might call him papa
At home he the mild benevolent being that he
abroad and Of the little Jenknsss has been known in
three of his fairy fGgsn INTO the coffee OF Mr. Jenkins
before the attentive parent discovered the scadng process
Ills instance Of watehfnness tells than column Of
praise To all fathers il speaks volumes, and they
tend at ready hand to James jenkins How could
approximately close this biography We leave Jenkins
in the bosom Of his family and drop the curtain upon
nestle scene hallowed by the name Of home.
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