New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-02-06
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THE CzAE AND THE saEnTrc.


tsst niehisSck afiny had xchieyed 4 great snoeel
2nd thAt EiIistrI& #as iii their hssasis
Bat otslc1zl Hexs Is mt always implicitly b
legsd when md ahere unofficial nswznaongs is q
Aeiy Russia forsrsrl ihe troops 10 Ii sili
Before i, you mean q say
& - kefpFA IL ! inside 1t SAY what mean.s
Inside y outside il; under correction still. Y
qcrrection Yea may well say. repeat it, i
Anas Irsrsat Ii, out
'ss4 have gecn tne despatch. y,
1hAt The government version ~
n s. The government, to bs sure. H.
Nothfns less aafe. assure you.,,
8. Chat las SURE shan Che government story =
a l & All staxies may be told two Ways,
y But 0na sway VI true, the other false,
freeiselys and Inistrust the latter. 'ss
: But tue real truth Is, the troops are inn
& Ihe real truth n, The troops are out. Il
Out, Isay.s y
And SO on. dd i,.ji,silis,a
20 private saloons. in cafes, at tabIe-d'hotes, o
enaage, aaea on the perspeetve.N esko might snf
wranglings have been heard. In the Isast;nna
Dver, and 10 the vodki Shops there was more l,,,a
nAMasy The "black peopIeisss wish was less doub
sally iather 70 their thought with their unqnes
lonlng ~ we'll as unreasonable patriotic preit
dice. holy Russia must have won. and Die6itsc
mnsts Tor certain be holding Silistria for the Car
ihere MAS French gentleman, Monsieur De i
o5Araere hose miststst of official bulletins had
n
Russian lngQlids. Northern, Bees or whatever mn,
have been, IN 1929, the accredited organs Of hi
imperial government, were to his mind so man,
miserable limitations of big native Aonitela, THE
ieepleness Of whose inventions. however, as com
pared with those OF that great Gallo organ of men
dacaty, consisted mott the absence Of mendacious
ness Monsieur DO ia Jobardiare was, himself, very
mnca spllt tres repGsu, in certain social circles
~ Petersburg, to borrow an image froi his own
TeTnacnlari and Tins 1t csme to pass, that being
gftea, as = not unusual amongst his fellow couns
uymen, with sconsiderable flow Of words he was
enabled to spill the ink Of aenegation far and wide
upon the spotess page Of these same disputed Gov
| eminent dispatches
Hold il e yourself for said, my good friends. .
az Nonld INSIST n your government wishes to threw
VOC the powder in the eyes. 1t Is one cdalard one
dnck-how you say ?-ths great news of Silistria.
That poor sir Of Diehtsch be kick his heel whats
outside siill and the Turk be safe and snug inside.
a. one rat III cheese, eh y,
Now, De Ia Jobar1iere had bis entries in saloon.
1 diplomatic, 4 A. he would himself have said and
Was altogether, q man who, chatterb0x as lie was
might yet pc supposed to have access to certain
channels Of authentic information, at which the
vnlgar OF ~. Petersburg might not easily slake
their thirst for information. His constant a1d con
ndent afrmations of the alsehood of the victorious
inteiiigence we're not without certain effect within
lhe radous Of his oHn social q effusionn and per
haps beyond il.
Monsieur de Ia Joba7diere was precise and
somewhat ornate dresser; he was chilly pcr
sonage, IN spite OF his longish residence ip liz
northern capital he was also somewhat of r sue
Eonoms, particularly as to the quality and regn-
sleeper. sSs0 49, |
SO sound, indeed, that the heavy boot.tre,d
of the feldjager, that hybrid between nolica /
oncer and government courier, failed to break
ms sumpers on q certain night nor was he /
fousea rom them hH that fanctionary's rude hand
had shaken bis shoulder for q third time There /
upon ne started up to sitting posture and IN. |
closed his eyes, which closed again with sudden
nilnk at me glare Of the lantern which the field
jagers otner hand almost thrust into his face
along - s''s''''' @4a ooins
Come along, indeed You are pleasaptino nv
goo \, ~ FELLOW, 4 quoth the sleepy Frenchman
ell 5nen, II you won't retorted the ruthless
tive and be transferred hisp from the shonlder
70 the throat-band Of Monsieur De Ia Jobardiere's
z Laissez done, grand brutal !, /, exc,as,,ad ~.
worthy Let me 1t least get on nv pantaloons Il;
ana hs inserted bis feet into the slippers By tie
i B y " fatality III hs always said ~ny co...
~ my disnabilie, and had taken my clothes ont
with him to brush before should rise OF rea morn
ng ths next day. Let me ling my domestic. al
es H., ne inquired q the stolid feldjager.
Tome, come, SIT, none of that - 4
a M again MS rough, red, hairy paw was busv n
p oximlty with the white throat Of the fniciine
Quick, march and not a word or-,
ism, an indeeency '9--57~' - ' :. "
ne scowt darkened upon the feldjager,s unpre.
possessing cpuntenance; it was more th5n evidant
hat approximation and entreaty were alike n vain
, Happily that lose not my presence Of mind in
PIP terrible crisis, and draping myself hastily in
" sheels ana blanket and eider-down quilt, 4
eld 20 destiny and follow that couuin Of feldia
er downstairs, gentlemen; my faith / yes. down | r
lars 70 the porte-coehere. There what find wa .
! teiega, kibitka, tarantass, what do / knows 4
one carriage OF misfortune at the door, with its
AZ WAS even 50. Tho night was very dark ana r
ggy; the rays from the carriage LAMPS added To 4
e CLEAN q the feldjager's lantern, gave but
W, aler ail put such as it was, its scnta il
. urs, and horsebits of a mounted Cossack on
Their side and, dark amidst the darkness tba | h;
,en carnage door yawned after the fashion Of d,
:" OH by example, once more did De In Iohar ~ ~
are attempt 70 demonstrate turning round ihere at
" what Y \, little strong. Do you figure yourself Al
He had one foot upon the carriage stens alro.a &C
q one hand on the handle by the doorwav. ee
iscqlar grip seized his other elbow IN m III III
mt ne was hoisted and pushed forward in and III
~ III pl me quilt was bundled in after him and b0
tside. s'A - eiio II wv seat
" Houpp ia cried hoarse voice and tbra. | IN n,
acks of whips, like pistolshots, made answer 40
wards ~ PHa naa and plunge The carriage darte
rough tne slush and mud, OF the mounted trnop an
on the right hand and on the left. N N
~ Try the windows Oh this s;da Is 49, 4. =. ~
mt, and am quirs of it for nv pain M maansi
cream, howl, cry / threaten that ng Of saId ~,
~ that must hear In front The embassy III
ench shall have reason Of this outraged Whsyy =.
~ you tnat am not one of your nationals. but Gu
f-rr-rench, then tell YOU. eli IJsaIess ra
y y entreaty. Hear there. ivan Stanba, e, ~
cnolaa, Serginsl my eoporai nv sergeant nv n ~
asenaht OF police here is billet Of bank re
y " " WY, not here, but there in tile pocket
mprehend billet Of twenty Ave rnnhiaa' ~ ~
y---of q hundred--say, how? H.
:. Again useless. Not word-not 4 s;gn X NY NY
tside. res'A W 40 ponce am
Il is stronger than me- am transnorted aran w. H.
raKe, oI despair strike of the fist Of the Feet do
ne neaa az last. against the panels of that tw
iLlaes asrocious. Dersionl My efforts desespe- ba
lan 1 about e nothing, That minion or a des.
asm brutal mocks himself well Of this agony. sat
w alsarranged my drapery; and currents Of bro
noes Of cold 80 ~ iess ~ "
Ihere Is no remedy. I enyelop MYSELF once | sid
re q my ederdown. and resign myself III NV bel
Nnr. comprehend at last; ali ii Iost far M 4
ee the b0uierards and the Champs Elyseas M he
re- Adieu, Belle France I share the fate Of an
prisoners Of the Moskowa the destiny inorafs ~ Ii
oida Of the Old. No means now ID MISTAKE nns npl
/; am In route for tho Siberia. Unhapny that VII
II at least could have come in pantafoons;; ing
ven those that have Travelled them under ,nora bro
plc4eaa circumstances than tha IrelJa.. a. Z f1gl