The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-01-26

The London correspondent of the Boston Republican
says Macauays History of England is the book of the
season, and amply sustans the authors reputation The
first edition falls far short of the demand sin gle book.
seller sent in an order for loco copies after exhausted
Guzo has written work the Democracy of Franco
since the Revolution of February. The Hon. Mrs Norton
has gone to Lisbon for her health. She escorted by
Admiral Napier. Gen. Cabineau, Aid to Napoleon
is dead. 1t is the gossip of London that Count 'Orsay
managed raise 200 soveregns for his friend Louis Napo
eon to on the contest for the Presidency 1t believed
that he about TO return Paris under the patrona
the latter "A Partisan represents Louis Napo
leon as trying imperial crown which hes slipped over
his face and exclaming in great perexity Decidemment
0ncLe Gudu t6e Plus forte que ~ decidedly my
uncle had larger head than L..At social banquet of
female democrats Paris, Madame Granet said in her
speech Let select the blessed Virgin as our model whose
name be ever blessed among women" NJ Bernard gave as
toast, France the living Christ" The Marchoness of
Sligo has turned Mesmezer, and said to have effected
some astonishing cures at Chetenham. pictorial
hbon. aided by machinery, is ashonably attended
IN London 1t is called the Cycorama. The perchlode
and steam engine successfully worked up to g. horse
power at Lyons. Arago approves of it, Ulcers are now
treated in England successfully said by fnmigation
The stability of nation, English political econ
oms does not depend on the accumulation of wealth
but on its distribution The London Daily News saws
that extravagant habits nsuerabe pretensons and in
dvdua potgacy rule with almost undivided sway among
the younger officers in the household troops OF our army
and It's officers their enemy could say this The
the counsel OF Mr. Pierce Butler that Nonchalance is the
Cornthan column in the character of an English gentle
man. 1t Is news to us, says the 0ior -. The whole
debt OF the European States given 81 7S5 In
1885 an English pound sterling worth only about 10
shlIngs in silver, 80 pennyweghs of gold now it 20
shllngs in silver pennyweights grains in gold So
says Mr. Golden. German wines more appreciated at
home than abroad Rudeschemer of 1911 sells for s2 the
aune OF 80 gallons The best wines 1893 bring 1922 per
aune Musk may be successfully initiated by dropping 81
drachms OF nitric acid dachm of ectjfed oil of amber
new article of food to supeede the potato has been dis
covered In this country, Cf may believe the French
pape) called the pic0tairs Mons. L. Pcauot is COMING
out to Obtain the seed Where the American Institue7
The large green grashoppe said be excellent eating
porcelain vessel which presented to church in Devon
shire and since has been constantly use has been pro
nounced by Iractaran clergyman and he has
directed 1t to be dsused-but having been used is tn he
buried in holy ground. lumbug l. The French Govern
men forbade midnight Christmas Eve and orsed
that collections made that day should not 20 IN the
Church. but TO the Drury Lane Theatre is now oc
cuped by troupe of circus-rders At the Olympic COM
pany of American pantomlmists performing Among
them Miss Vaee, who oleraby received She is said
to be graceful Columbine, but sufficiently active
Miss Reynolds is al the Haymarket