The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-20
EOfetRn Items.

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Inc Co1rrtT an Haure OF the 24th ult. urges
rue tfehch Government 10 resume possession OF
aau says lna' IN .s present condition OF ad-
n'.a'sua''se uisoIeahi-auoh ana hnancai distress,
wal "ouio NOT pc hecessary-a simple demon
.nauon woI1a sulnce 10 es'aoish the political
'o'nofi'y Vi riahce'
A journal giving some account of the borticul
tural exposition in Paris publishes the followino
biography of the most venerable plant in France
an orange tree at the Palace of Versailles known
formerly under the denomination of Grand Con-
stable:
"Leonore de Castillo. wife of cb,,,ss TIT
King of Navarro, having eaten 6igarade. a sour
and bitter kind of diminutive orange which M ono
certainly in these days would wish to nut to hi,
lips, found it good There is no disputinp taste !,
THAI she planted III pot, in 1921, the five pips
which this fruit contained As the orange tree
was not then common in Navarro, and as moreover
the hand by which these seeds had been confined
to the earth was not that OF ordinary gardener,
the five young trees became the object of particular
care. They were not separated, but were culti-
waited at Pampeluna, tfen the capital of the king
dom of Navarro, until 1899.
AT that epoch, Catherine sister OF Castor de
Folk, and wife of John Ill, King of Navarro, sent
as present to Ann OF Brittany, wife of the King
Vi rance, LOUIS All pox containing hve orange
.iees' as rare and precious OBJECT, at the same
une =. -, ,holcaung their origin.
ind' ooh, WIN i's uees a'ter" as became the
properly OF the Conslaole oe bourbon who con
veyeo II 70 ms onateau OF Chantei'e, IN Bourbon
nals tne chateau from which he marched INTO Italy
III 1870, 10 tdke up arms against france. In con-
sequence oi TINS Ieason' MS estate was conhscated,
,,,h;oh tor,aad H. as =. anu
,ann;,aJ ;n 15ei 80 re- go, y, af ~ E We.
tn,a E,,no;s ,.usaJ ~ anI IL y, ,an n. iua'
80 rhn,ai, 'I;s "re " oe 'aheh
I j.; H. ;, f a.. IL ~ ~ on.aiieoieau, ~ u,
,ha .on.,,hi. So " ,ne ..;a.f P,op1ly vi
or, ,,s tr"s .,,h S.s m u"
.,I's o.a"e1eos' o,o"S ~ J'gne em4'
bis" ,aa, ulS .h uee was us1 al roh'ahe
Is VIZ - Wv .oLaI WpS;U"
r,.,,.i ~ .o' e. PuIonasu ,eisaihes anu
muob .dn;rad m o,aes' wn,en IS sun SO
,ha n,has ,,1' ,as;a TIT GI c"es. E I.es .Ioin
.s hro,ab; h.,. =; Iesa ~ 49,, L;
name tb,t of ,he r,a., Rom,hon Jas;,.n' w ms
sh;oh !, h.s oant;nSs.J =. , s ."uon w.
Rn, ano,har raroarL,ha CO. i; .hs,p;s I1o. uay. ~
Gr,nd Cnns,,hla ,,,as oonSSaJ -. a. :" ~ - tne
o,,danor n.uaaJ '.,no;,a ~ g.. % 10. .,. VI q
,v,s c,itrrsd h., Taronnas ,uha s',aana.y sad. g..
f.,h.r - o ,n,l 1eoo - ~ H.. s .L .,o'''
having no male child. retired from the most, This
last Lemoine died at Versailles in 1886 Here then
s a tree 43O ,ears old. which. during $50 years of
its existence, has been tended by the same family"
M Iles Jsrir ,vrt;ro fror, T.ondon :, tho
Journal des Debats. saw, that the Grand b,n,nat
annually given on the 18th June 6v the Dnte Of
Wellnston. in commemor,tion of tho b,,,Is of
Waterloo. will not take place this wear HHis
Grace can. from his Windows. ,ee the fac Of
France floating over the Crv,tal Palace, and he ;s
unw;ll;rg tn oasnd ,aa;n.t ,ba l,vs os hnsn;,a,,'
hv these ,rnsl .onvenirs " A''f''"''y
!, :. .o. H..
10 anhounceu 'hat negotiauohs nave Deen
opemeu az @ s 70 es.aonsn sne oass ol Postal
convention between rance ana tne onlted states
or ,nI n,ns',ca ms question, ~hch mas oi,en peen
uPon oeio'e; seems ho" u oe Oil 'he orihk
VI ~ E.'s oono. is,oai
ne Eoene"1Sn1 n stys' ,nat according 10 letter
a"teu LYONS way 10, lool' 'here exists az this
.lonen' ao;ne ahiousnou. france an ant.repuolcan
society ~nich n must 3e TRANSFORMATION OF the
society oi the iosn ol DeGemoei. IL assumes the
sinpe utie oi ooe1ste Mnnaare; ms society