New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-23
Something for Every Body.

Ihtellectls not the moral power; conscience is.
Honor, not talent, makes the gentleman.
Why is NewYork omnibus like the heart of
irt Because there is always for one more to be
taken in
Miss Harriet Lvermore, a missionary from
Jerusalem and Rev. J. Newton, missionary from India
have arrived at NewYork.
The Nlillerites, it seems, are not all dead yet !:
party OF them are now holding camp meeting ut South
| weymouth which is to continue six days.
The London Sun relates that certain Mr.
land famous swordsman, the other evening, Savle
House, Leicester Square, cut sheep in two at blow
The hired girls of Pittsburgh have sent $685.
600 to the old country during the past six months to
abe ther relations to come to this country
Mr.. Seneca Thomas, aged IS years, who
fought in the battle of Lundys Lane was married at
Worcester Massachusetts, the 18th inst to Miss G. A
Darling. aged 60
Women need MARRYING much more than men.
The girl who lives beyond thirty without a husband,
withers like lily with its drink stopped Bachelors of
that age however. are as rosy vermilion.
A machine for painting window blinds has
been discovered by Samuel Fields painter of Worcester
by which paint easily eighty psrs of blind,
in q day. and not work over ten hours:
The Portland Advertiser states that arrange
ments have been made for the construction of carriage
road to the top of Mount Washington to be completed
eighteen months, at a cost of 81 500 per mile.
An eminent spirit merchant in Dublin an
nounces in of the Irish papers that he has still small
quantity Of the whisky on sale uch drunk By his late
Majesty oshen in Dublin.
man named Michael Cronin was burnt to
death on the 9th instant, in log shanty, at Stafford
Genesee county Network. He slept in q loft occupied
o fourteen Others and being intoxicated did not
Two companies of lads have been encamped
for day or two at Quincy Mass the Stone House
Ihey dress IN uniform carry wooden mukets. drill and
pitch their tents, and guard them like veterans.
1t Is stated that a wealthy English Baronet
is now in Philadelphia. investing largely in Federal and
prime State securities 1t is said that Mr.. Wickersham
and Mr.. Thomas Biddle both eminent brokers in that
city, are making the investments.
Dobbs says that the difference between old
bachelors and murdereTs rather imaginary than real
In his opinion the guilt of keeping people of the
world s just great crime thrusng them out after
they have gotin Sinners will please notice.
A new pass has been discovered from Santa
Fe to California through the Rocky Mountain Range
1t was discovered about year ago by Capt Walker and
he represents it being practicable for horses and
wagons as the road from Santa Fe to Missouri.
Captain Valpey and the crew of the ship Re-
ciprocity destroyed by fire on the 2Sh of June
whilst on the voyage from Mobile to Liverpool have ar
rived at NewYork from Martinique. where they were
landed by the vessel that rescued them.
The quarterly returns of marriages, births
and deaths in England for the quarter to the S1st Of
March have just been published; the numbers fol-
lows Marriages 80 o33 couples births 1591S6 Deaths
ooSl3 In neither case is there any remarkable depar
| ture from the average.
Letters received in Paris from Cheschell, in
Africa have announced that the ancient of corn
which was used during the time of the kings of ancient
Egypt the pharohs: had been sewn in the garden of
farmer and produced several which offered new
species entirely unknown to modern agriculture.
1t is amusing to read some of the hair oil adj
vertiSements In it is stated that customer called
to-day to say that his wife accidentally dropped bottle
of your celebrated hair oil his entry floor night
and this morning she discovered splendid hair mat in
the entry. fact like this speaks Volumes
A woman in Cincinnati has married Ger
man. Frenchman, and Trishman. and is now the wife
of an Italian Having buried her previous husbands she
will probably extend the favor her present lord
and then perhaps be the trail of native American
the shape of Choctaw Indian.
A serious row occurred at Madison, Ind. on
Sunday the Sh instant. between twenty-five Amer
leans and a party of German turner's The Germans
threaten to whip and shoot every coward American
they call them, that is found at Big Spring place of
public resort and amusement. serious difficulty is ap-
pretended.
A few weeks ago the Howard Cead) Gazette
stated that copperhead snake had Been killed near
Sykesve in that county which contained seventy
ones The paper states that was killed few
days ago the farm of Major Ridgey near Carksvile
which contained Sc young them Il inches
long.
Two barrels of liquor were seized and de-
stroycd according to law in Cabotyille, Mass Mon
day the 9th instant The liquor was poured into the
street in presence of large crowd and took its way
through wooden sewer, when mischevous boy at the
lower end of the sewer. applied match to the fluid,
which famed up. the fame running back through the
| sewer and setting it on fire.
When Chinese lady is blessed with an in
to her family from the of her accouche
ment the unhappy husband is put to bed also there
detained for forty days and during this delightful pen
ance he is subjected to all the rigorous treatment Of his
better half Should medicine be administered to her he
must partake of it also and he is strictly confined to the
diet that she obliged undergo which consists
on an average of about thimhleul of of rice
pnistered every three hours say nothing of the pill at
bed time to prevent indigestion.
An hour passed on-the Turk awoke:
That bright dream his last
lie woke to hear his sentries shrieks
10 arms! they come the Greek, the Greek ~
W0ke-tO mid and
And shot. and groan. and sabre stroke.
And death-shots falling thick and fast
AS lightning from the mountain cloud.
And heard. with voice as trumpet loud.
Bozzaris cheer his band.
4" Strike-till the last armed foe expires
strike-for your affairs and your fires:
strike-for the green graves Of your sres
God-and your native land -