New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-29
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WARM AND WET Is the weather At present. Yes
terday was dark, rainy sloppy day, and the out
door Sabbath was more or less nullity The
weather was NOT particularly warm, but was con-
siderably warmer than we have had lately.
CoUGHwg AND SSgEzraG.-These Affections con-
tinue with epidemic severity. We never before knew
the Ike Of it. With many It amounts TO hoarseneas
and great difficulty Of speech. The coughing and
ahemmug in the theaters at night is nuisance re
marked by everybody but nobody can complain, for
everybody either has Or has had his or her turn Of
ehoky lung and watery nose. WooIlen chokers and
neckwappers are in great vogue and 20 great is the
demand for remedies Of the pleasant and convenient
KIND that some Of the druggists keep cough ozenges
and the like their counters readyto hand for those
who call To up, New Orleans is at present one
grand coughyniil, which it will not do for anybody
to sneeze at.
TEMPERANCE CELEBB4TIove-A large and hand
some procession with banners and music, passed BY
our Office yesterday, 1t was the Temple Of Honor
and other divisions Of the Sons Of Temperance cele
brating their anniversary in the form usual to ami
versary celebrations. They were fine, sturdy look
ing band, nearly two squares in length, aud made
handsome appearance with their regaa and banners
The day was rainy, and their march was wet and
muddy but they seemed to care little for that, being
true coldwater men and in no wise ayerse to the
waters winch the nea'et7 9en"' AnE 'ulN Vu- "aS .
noVei1y y gfeas many WIZ nau loiieu 1uo 'ue''
tna' stfong uFlhA was Lle RUE anu temperance 'ne
rare exception II Ne" O1leaps'
MILITARY ELECTIoN.-An election Tor bngadier
General of the Louisiana Legion was held on Satur
day night, at the state Arsenal There we're two
candidates: Cen Paltrey, the present incumbent.
and Col E. J. Forstaa. The latter was elected by
twelve majority
CRESCENT CITY CRICKET CLUB-Ths club, we are
advised is now thoroughly organized, and will soon
be ready for its manly activities in the field. The
! Club have taken for their headquarters room over
| the Commercial Reading Rooms,
sorrHrRg LITERARY soc1gry.-On Saturday even.
inc the following gentlemen were elected officers of
this Society for the ensuing term: President A. G.
Brce: Vice President NJ. f. Bigney: Secretary j. B.
Durand Treasurer, NJ. c. Randall: Critic ]. J..
Gdiere This Society," we learn. still flourishes in
pristine vigor-being now over ten years old The
weekly exercises consist of lectures ESSAYS, poems,
discussions and Rotations We understand that it il
rule Of the Society that no COAX is to be intro.
duced by any member without two weeks written
notice and then only by consent Of majority Of the
members present. 1t nav not, probably. be cener.
ally known that Mr. Thackprv obtained the first idea
of his lectures on the -Four Georges from lectures
delivered by a member of this Society on the -Four
Peters" towit: Peter the Hermit Peter the Great
Peter the Funk, and Salt Peter. The editor of the
Mirror recited an original poem Of great beauty Of
Saturday evening and the discussion on American
Influence in Comparison with European Influence
was very lively.
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and raa,lations had baan aonted to ansra harmon
Of and pargact fairness in fine trial and tba foIovn
y ,,o,4io,,o, ornoare3 on +ba rro,rd 40 in5ros Il,
u No. l. James Beggs; for No. 10, E. P. Rareshide
y for No. IA, c. Choiseul and for No. %, Lea f. Bak
u we'll Though fine weather was wet and nasty II