New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-25

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The heaviest appropriation during the late
session of the Rhode Island Legislature $500 for
ment of His Excellency; and 5000 for his Hon. VIM.
Beach Lawrence for their services Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor for the past year.
Mrs Bennett has written to her husband, the
editor of the NewYork Herald requesting him to join her
at Paris next autumn and accompany her to the Holy
Land She says: I have and travelled all
Europe-North and South, East and West-I want
Egypt and Palestine, but want you to accompany
You have often desired to see Jerusalem and the Holy
sepulchre and now think you should embrace the op
portunity."
will not only please agreeable lady, but do you good
The whole number Of the Penobscot Indians
in Maine is 1872 of Passamaquoddy, 433. These once
large and powerful tribes have dwndled down to
handful and obliged to rely for precarious subsst
the products of their barren hunting grounds,
ineffective agriculture private charity and the bounty of
the State The game which they procure by hunting
and the proceeds of basketmakng and begging
tres but these occupations afford them most of their
support.
The idle levy very heavy tax upon the in
dustriou when by frivolous yisitations they rob them
of their time Such persons beg their daily happiness
from door to door, beggrs their daily bread and like
them, sometimes meet with rebuff mere gossip ought
wonder if evince signs that tired of him.
seeing that indebted for the honor of his visit solely
to the circumstance of his being tired Of himself He sits
at home until has accumulated insupportable load
of ennu and then saies forth to distribute among his
acquaintance.
A daring villain entered the residence of Har-
vey SEYMOUR of Rochester Network while Mrs Seymour
alone and engaged in ironing in the kitchen. The
lady saw him first by her side, with large knife in his
hand with which he threatened to kill her. II she did not
tell him where the money was kept Retaining her pres
of mind she told him to wait till she could rock her
babe which the noise had awok The cradle stood beside
lounge and she got to the lounge she drew pistol
and told him to leave she would shoot him He cried
out Don't shoot and jumped out of the window. Mrs
Seymour, his departure went into the next house.
where her courage failed, and she tainted.
The Model Lady puts her children out to nurse
and tends apdogs lies in bed till noon paper-solod
Shoes and pinches her waist gives the piano fits, and
forgets to pay her mner cuts her poor relations and
goes church when she has new bonnet turns the
never thimbla don't know darning needle from
w-bar; wonders where buildings grow eats ham and
eggs in private, and dimes off pigeons leg in public
runs mad after the last new fashion, doats Byron
adores any fool who grins behind mousache and when
asked the of her youngest child, replies, do ko
/ deed. ask Belly!
In the eastern part of Delaware county, N.
Y, there resides named B. justice of the
peace, and very sensible but by common consent
the ugest man in the whole county being long gaunt
saow, and awry, with gait like kangaroo One day
he out hunting and of the mountain roads he
met man who was foot and alone who longer
gaunter uger, by all odds. than himself He could give
the square, fifty, and beat him. Without saying
word b raised his gun and deliberately leveed it the
stranger. For Gods sake don't shoot - shouted the
man, in great alarm Stranger replied b., :" swore
ten years ago that if met uglier than
I'd shoot him and you the first one I've seenn The
stranger after taking careful survey of his rival
piled: Wall captain, if look any than you do
| shoot! don't want to live no longer.'
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