New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-14

Stanley Rybauit, clerks Vim. Harduek, james
Perry pilots B. McGuee, Pat Hues, engineers;
Peter o Rely, Chas. Conkling, mates,
The surviving crew and passengers arrived here
last evening on the steamer Ayenger.
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Editorial Paragraphs,
The production Of Faust Monday night, was
honored by the largest and most brilliant audience
Of the operate season thus lar. It is almost
literally true that every seat was occupied, state
ment often but inaccurately made in similar cases.
If the 81 Charles is again to be crowded as it was
Monday night, we hope some means will be used
for the ventilation Of the auditorium With doors
and windows all closed it is little short OF suicide
To remain for hours in such q sea of impure air.
One more hint: VIII opera goers refrain from ap-
plause until the singers eompl their best efforts
instead Of breaking into and destroying the effect
Of the eliminating notes? We venture to ask
nothing more, but confess if we could have or
way, we would Danish all noisy and dseordant en-
dorsenlents from the temple of Apollo.
Brick Pomeroy is coming down South to visit
his admiring friends in this region. One of his
political opponents advises him to stay here, but
Brick declines on thescore Of having a missionary
work to execute among the nigger and Ben
4
a city contemporary suggests ia course Of lec-
lures on our own pet bowel complaint which
the city &as had in its midst some tne.n 1t says
"the late cholera is still sphynx.n The wisdom
4 Of these remarks is too obvious to require com
ment, If the city has had the bowel complaint
III its midst, ii couldn't have had it in mo &
appropriate place; and if t'the late cholera is
still asphynx, T, why then it is, and itcant be any
| 'tiser, as We see, or any other man.
James Parton is visiting the West for the pur
pose Of writing up that country in the Atlantic
Monthly
The radical success in Missouri i attributed to
the partial and fraudulent enforcement Of the re
gistry law.
George Peabody arrived in Cincinnati on the
9th.
Gen. =. Kirby Smith is sojourning in Coyington,
Kentucky.
Judging by the tone of the Republican press
there is not likely to be anything approaching
unanimfty in the announced project of Butler to
impeach the President. They clearly enough in
dieste that they would be glad to have the thing
done if it could be effected without damaging con
sequences to theradieal cause but they are afraid
Of the storm which it might evoke.
Geo. w. Kendall, Esq, and family arrived in
this city On Sunday, from Europe.
A susceptible contemporary has been out to see
the fashions on 81 the grand boulevard Canal
Here ID what lie saw:
Among the many elegant and tasteful costum es
displayed by promenaders on Canal street yester-
day Monday,l was those of two misses, which
attracted universal attention. The dresses were
of gray stuff, made short but not leOped up, dis
playing bright red halmoral skirt underneath,
The skirts of the dresses were worked in red
{Nraps ms The bmttOnEI the
throat and fell loose, the edges being trimmed to
correspond with the skirts Of the dresses. The
hats were Of gray fet-Garibald pattern-with a
crimson Father Gloves to match the dress.
jenkins must look to his lanrels.
The recent elections are said not to have dis
turbed the cheerful serenity Of the President
A member of the Legislative assembly Of Van
couver Island recently performed the astounding
oratorieal feet Of making speech of seventeen
consecutive hours duration. Sach prodigy OF
physical endurance woRld be a God.send to the
parliamentary trieksters Gf Congress.
An English paper records the singular fact Of a
huntershot by deer, which, being closely pressed
struck out and discharged the dubbed muskst, the
bullet entering Ghe breast of the hunter and end
ling his life.
According to the fguriRgtaf the New York Pest
in the next Congress- the Democrats will lose foul
senators, and probably two 81 three representa-
tives. This is not all; every one Of ths Northern
States has now Republican governor, except
only Kentacky, Maryland and Delaware; and in
al but these three the State Legislatures are also
Republican. Two new States are ready to come
in and are 10th Republican namely, Nebraska
and Colorado.
The best specimen Of political Mark TapIeyism
incident to the late elections is the following from
our jolly contemporary the Washington Union:
The election returns ere sufficiently explicit to
enahletls to declare with something of a certainty
81 TO the general result. This is decidedly in favor
Of the Democracy. These
results should inspire us with renewed courage
We have met the enemy armed with every ad
vantage, Rnd he has gained but Pygrhie victory
4 We look upon the result oi
these elections as mostemphatie Endorsement Of
President Johnson against Congress.
The South would like to fsee it in those
iampsR but its peeularity of vision unhappiy
prevents.
The London Globe says thege can be no doubt
tlaat Russia is destined to be the great Christian
iziag as well al eiyilizhag power in ceatral and
southwestern Asia.
Wm. P Ross, tbs lately elected successor Of
John Ross, as chief OF the Cherokee nation, has
delivered an address to tie national council, in
which ne pays EfiRhte 10 Als pEeiteGessoFr ana
then proceeds to give the noble 4salvages a
good deal Of good advice.
Yesterday went cut in tears and gloom, and
night closed in wet, sodden, cold and eheerless.
Persons OF suicidal tendencies must have Teyelled
last evening in their harmonious elemental sur
It became serious question With our
weather man whether celestial pyroteehnies wenld
be possible On such night, aud il the promised
meteorie shower would not have its E diminished
rays quenehed and ohliterated altogether. Be
fore these lines meet the eye of the reader, the
llaruns Of tle city bells or their silence viii have
iignifed whether the luminous bodies, which we
Ire admonished to look out for about these tfmes
Or not in sending their rays through the
hick mantle of moisture which wrapped the earth
7at night
Dogs are like Joe Miller, because they furnish
-aas with tieir tales.