New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-19
Something f Or Every Body.

Sears R. Walker, the mathematician, has re-
covered from his alienation of mind
1t is a settled principle of law in England
that no man can marry the cousin of his wife
Hon, E. McGaughey of Indiana, is about
starting to California for the purpose Of praccing law
facetious contemporary states that hack
ing cough is the first stage of consumption
Judge VIM. Crosby died at Belfast, Me-, on
the 3lst ult. aged 50 years.
The Jewish Society in NewHaven, Conn. is
about to erect house of worship of $4,000 or
$4,000
1t is said the Newfoundland Electric Tele-
graph Company is organized in NewYork on ca pita of
100000.
Hon. Jonathan mccarthy, formerly a member
of Congress from Indiana and well known as an active
politician died few days since at Desmoins, Iowa
The Baltimore County Advocate states that
that the ship fever has disappeared Ashland Works
nocase having occurred there for several days.
We once knew venerable old philanthropist
who always went to the steamboat wharf to see the man
that was left Quite an interesting study
The Senate of Virginia has rejected the gen.
eral tax bill and the House has fixed the salary of the
Commissioners of Public Works Mt $1,000 each
To discover how many idle men there are in a
town. all that is necessary two dogs to fighting
1t never fails to draw lem all out
Our mortal life is said to be n span',
truth that's clear to every married man
Old maids and bachelors, however saw
That life, to them is like a one-horse shay,
A new sympathy is developing itself in Eng
land. society called the Aborgines Protection Society
is in full blast one OF the objects of which secure
American Indians their political and social rights There
is unucky deficiency in the treasury of about $500 so
that not much can be done at present Meantime where
is CONWAY?
6 Borrowed troubles are the most distress
ing says an old That accounts for the fact that
people who borrow their newspapers are the most afflicted
by the bad management and ncompetency the editor
curious old custom was revived Mt Hamburg
on the 10th of the last month. merchant having failed
in business and away from his creditors with all his
assets his name was affixed to black board over the
gateway of the Bourse Two civic drummers beat the
rogues march and scbaad soe or shame bell of the
Exchange rung tor two hours This rcmony would
not trouble our Wall street defaulters very much
There is a series of resolutions before the
Maryland Legislature rendering thanks to Gov Bgler for
pardouing Albert Price some time since convicted
ct kidnapping and proposing TO rcmuncrate Alberti and
Price for the time they have lost consequence of such
conviction.
The young men of Clarksville, Missouri, have
adopted female founding and intend hayin her reared
and educated as the daughter of the village " they have
given her the name of Lola Monies
The man who picks his teeth with fork,
at one of large hotels yesterday morning
waiter asked him if he would like to have tooth pick
Certngy he replied "ef you have any better than this
piece ofhardware.n The stationery soon produced.
Meetings are being held in the interior towns
of Ohio TO render aid to the people of Chlcothe The
Scioo Gazette says that the agents of the insurance
companies which had risks on the property had arrived
and expressed every confidence that every would be
paid
AT n recent floral ball in Dresden, the skilful
gardeners of that city distributed among the ladies
made of flowers decatey wrought that they could be
opened and used like other fans. The happy fancy
charmed the beau monde and hower-fans is de risen
in the polite circles of the Saxon capital
The japanese tea is highly praised but their
mode of drinking it is peculiar The leaves reduced
TO very fine powder, which put into box The cups
of the company when the beverage is to be served are
filed with hot water The box is then offered to the
guests who take out much will lie the point of
pretty large knife, stir up TIL it foams and drink hot
We are glad to hear, says the London Morn
lug Herald that IN entering upon new contracts for ord
supplies for Ireland the present Government have
already encouraged the industry of Ireland by taking
kingdom.