New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-11

Gilded roofs will not shut out sleepless nights
Music is beauty to the ear, as beauty is mu-
| sic to the eye.
A gentleman is one who has no business in
this world.
&c know by alittle what a great deal means,' .
as the gander said when he the top Of foxs tail
sticking out of a hollow tree.
The contributions to the National Washington
Monument fund during the month of April amounted to
S2,16395
Doctor Beman, of Troy, remarked in SER
lately that if Franklin tanned the lightning Professor
Morse taught it the English language.
In the case of Major Robinson, charged with
being concerned in the Cuba invasion tried at Columbus
Ohio, last week, the jury disagreed.
Difficulty is a harsh instructor, but thorough
Nearly all the eminent personages in the worlds
| history have attended her school.
During April, 20, 147 immigrants from Eu-
rope arrived at NewYork making Il $40 since the LIST of
January.
The Indiana Legislature has again convened
according to its adjournment and is in session at
indianapolis.
The NewYork Legislature has passed an act
authorizing the laying six squares of ground on
Brooklyn Heights public park.
The Clinton (Mass.) Courier speaks of dis
periments upon the intricaces of hemp lost him his life p
Why are sitting hens trustworthy' Because
they nest We hope this reasoning will not induce
gardeners to trust themselves on their beds
The Post-otice at Warrentown, Va, was
destroyed by fire the 26th ult, with three dwelling
houses adjoining The mails etc. of the Postoice
saved.
During the quarter ending the 31st March,
the duties foreign merchandise entered at Boston
amounted to $5l9714 being decrease s293So4 from
the same time last year.
Jerrold says that young boys who marry old
maids gather in the spring Of life the golden fruits of
autumn VERY nice sentiment but all likely
to take.
With four metallic qualifications man may
be pretty of earthly These aregod in his
pocket silver in his tongue brass in his face and
his heart
Council meets this evening for the purpose of
aiIording the new members an opportunity Of talking
the city fathers of that Ohio village.
Passion is the mob of the man, which commits
q riot upon his reason.
All habits gather by unseen degrees,
As brooks make rivers rivers to seas.
CADET, the socialist at Nauvoo, has published
long protest against Louis Napoeon usurpation
Straw ESQ., has also protested against the Emperor
Russia.
The only difference between the French Cham
Der and the English House Of Commons is this In the
Ministers will not allow the members say anything
and in the other members cannot get Ministers to say
anything.
Of all the sovereign people there are none who
richly deserve the title the people in Australia and
California for there it is the fault of every man if he
doesn't pick up sufficient gold during the day to make
him Sovereign before the evening.
The Southwark Bank, in Philadelphia, re-
fused redeem of its p5 bills the other day. because
the Presidents partly torn was other
wise much mutlaed The holder suit against the
Bank, and recovered Judgment.
William Regain, one of the signal men on the
Hudson River Railroad Hudson recently killed
by stick thrown at him from train it passing
him while on duty His skull fractured by the blow
The author OF the deed is not known.
Two lrishmen, coming on to the National
Road milestone, which read POS miles from Cum
berand After decyphering the letters one said to the
other Thread lightly. Mike that's ould Teller 2OS
years ould and his name is miles from Cumberland'''
The sufferers by the Palmer s. Haight's tick
ct swndle have been induced into an arrange
en by which they to receive their pro of the
assets of the firm including claim against the owners OF
the steamship City of New York The tickets amount to
about $4,000.
Charles Bannister being caught one day in
shower of rain went for shelter into comb makers
shop, where an old man at work sorry' said
should have much PAIN g Pain have no pain -
Yes you must have are you not cutting your teeth -
Tom Hood observes that an undertaken can
no more look kindly at his fellows than shers officer
for why his profit begins with arrest for the debt of ma
ture. Il He never picture of health but he
longs to ingave it and affects pity the ipaid poor
but helpeth to screw them down.
Mr. Forests engagement of twelve weeks
which is the longest known in the records of American
sardon terminated last evening at the Broadway thea
tire The house perfect jam and at the close he was
called out and INDUCED in speech in which he inflicted
sharp digs at the judge and jury that tried the di
vorce case subsequently god-he cane was pre-
scented to him on the part of the company the eve
nlng was ended with supper given by Mr. Forrest and