New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-07
4iu Orleatts Daily dgEesttnt,
FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER :, l8a8.
Foreign aopslp.
a French paper gives the following statement
Of dc end 81. fast Young Parsians:

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Call the roll of tho syoung, men Of 1880 and
sask where they arel DeBalzac is dead-conee |
killed him. Frederick Soue. is dead me Eletlm |
OF coffee and RIGHTEOUSNESS. Eugene ptlhans aleo
8 mailman in the Clarendon lgnatto asylum. |
Grand vile went mad, and hreathed ms lasS N
private insane house, Lassalty died az the Shar-
aenton mad-house, raying lgnatiei lowe Vein. |
ars died from opium eRtiBg and leentiousness |
Rabbe after suffering agony from loathsome
disease, took poison 20 end ms prolonged torture
Alfred de Massey died g victim 70 the hottie and
8lte rjrar Count Alfred d'0rsay was killed by
clears and Righteousness. Charles de Bernard
died from c0tfsa and Righteousness. Henri Boyle
died from coffee and woman. HlppoIite Roger
SSesTafd died from coffee and tobacco. Gerard de
aNersaI, after oscillation between plentyan want
Ahstaaionsness and RIGHTEOUSNESS, went mad and
&nng himself. All died of softening of the brain
sur spinal marrow, or swelling of the heart. All
showed down in the prime Of life, in the meridian
s0E their intellect and fame.
Z 4l1gene SUES name is added to thesfatal list.
Coffee and Homea were his ruin. He died away
from his friends, away from his family, away from
Ehe home he had adorned with such elaborate.
care, an exile Id q foreign land. Who would have
predicted such an end to Eugene Sue in 1s4l,
when lie was the favorite OF Paris, rolling in
wealth, coveted by every one, dandy Of most
szrlstccfatir pretensions.
a cogsespondent Of the Ronnd Table, in a letter
from Helensburg, Scotland, says:
The manners and customs Of the lower classes
sEre net altogether disagFeeable. lt is, indeed
considerable compensation for much discomfort
Shat one finds every evening male and female min
sstrals-generallY a yiolnist and a Womans voice
singing sWeetiY all the Scottish ballads. These
are the only comforts the people have here, and
they gather round these nlinstres in large crowds,
nearly all giving penny or halfpenny. There is
3 roman who sings every evening underour win
dow, who has such o beautiful voice that am
sure It would have made her fortune had she been
horn IN Italy. She sings without getting cut of
voice, the dear old ballads of her country, and
with an indescribable pathos.
She is seemingly the daughter of q gray haired
voice teuderiy with his violin. She il bout 20 I
gears of age, and has sweet, homely scotch las-
ss face, and an unpretending gar9: 9 orator aa1
aVaE moved q crowd more than she did Wlen last I
night she sang & Highland Mary. a fashionabiy /
dressed woman, passing with her husband on the |
street., had paused 70 listen 70 her sInglhg. she
collected, slipped q coin INTO the singers hand.
and then whispered something in her ear. It was
probably ii request thatshe should sing " Highland
Mary At any rate, the minstrel broke forth with
that charming old hymn of human love Just bloom
ing into the love divine and poured her whole
soul into it, Each note seemed to float up winged
into the moonlight; every noise was hushed al
along tie street. and the very surges Of the Firth
seemed 20 pause. 4 she went On many aztearz
must have been born in silence aud many a heart
thrilled. When it was over nearly every one came
forward with his or her tribute-even the children
with their fpence.
allToug hoat tie country the old ballad tunes
ard the music Of Burns are still sung with accuracy
and feeling by the working people. The fishing
people, particularly, sing them all the day long.
I have often had occasion, roaming about scot4
3d, TO remember the best thug that George Gill
81fElan ever said-that Robert Burns had set the
pulses of the, human heart to music.
sAhe great champagne grower, Mime Cliquots
widow, whose death has recently occurred in
finance, IN much et'lored on account of the ex-
4reme fberalityzof her character The following
authentic ameedote related OF this exceilentady
Three years ago her son-in-laW, the count de
ssaeyignes lest in the Rue DIES Groix des Petits#
Champs portfoli containing forty bank notes of
a010f. 1901. each. The eeuHt, on discovering his
losses, gave notice to thepolice remarking at the
Same time that he had no hopes Of recovering it
Ing my name and address are inscribed on the
packsfho0k therefore, if it should be found, you
Can forward it to me- N 5
has evening, az " de 0heyigne was about to
Sahe ls ticket at the railway stat ion poor work
aaaYg ea1ae up to him and asked him If he had lost
Anything. II 0f course answered the count in
EzEtss Creix des Petts Champs dropped my pocket
BOOK, with 90 notes of I000f in it, am iian1tY
air. to return to yeu. Pray open the portfolio
and reckon the money! NJ. dc Ghevigne expressed
ais gratitude BIZ polite bow, took his ticket and
started for Rheiins. When az dinner lie enter
tanned his motherin-laW with the aneedote. 7
ss aat reward did you give the poor man II in
equared Madame Cliqunt. g None replied the
represent aIige Of aristocracy; + il never struck
me- & Wen, then, the best thing yoU can d0,t'
replied bis motherin -law, is to return by the
Ee2s train f0 Paris, iind out the poor mans adj
hieh jon will easily do at the police
0laeeand share 18th him the 10 ,O0Bf. hereturnef
To you, adding L, 000f. Oh nay aceonnt'i The f
door workman has been ever since enjoying an
income OF E7o per annun the interest Of tile sunni
he owes TO bis honesty.
ID. r, n. 81 H., the Duke Of Cambridge, has isl
sued an order COMP imentary to the Canadian vol
Ealse FL FOE the energy aiacrity aud zeal they
EhcWe d ut the time df tie Fenian INVASION
Jenkins has snhorned the servants to show him
the PgH nee OF ~ ales smoking room at Frognore.
, says With that nervous e0quence SO peculiarly
iis own, that II il fitted mp in style Of Oriental
Gnr1F gasnass.8 Further he informs Us that the /
prince has the choicest brands of cigars that can
be obtained, and tobacco of every kind Tint
gr0wH! His visitors, If they affect the pipe are
each supplied With new and costly EeeFschaums
as soon as they enter the estate, which pipes are
never used again at Frogaore, after file guestsj
depart. The prince is fond of the weed and has
ta1ght the princess to smoke cigarettes. The7I
" aah hnxesD that stand on the rare marble la
1les, are artistieally Designed in solid gold and
nnabe lliahed with precious stcneEs #
Mee London Spectator says !. Once every week
nr oftener, girl throws herself over one al the
ga0ad0n bridges, and when hshe:f cut ~ the
peiice or waterman, tells the magistrate that her
ynnAg man had Tilted her or deserted her or
bad words with her, and she cannot live under
s as1a she will DO it again so she will, and is re-
lnaaded by the humane otiicial to give her time
10 Gonaidef herself Solitude usually effects n |
syfe more OH less perfect, and the poor girlwalkg
gaEtI rejoicing that he win read Tie report il
re police sheet ana no longer doubt that abe
Hlaans Il. &
Iias Bzieasss de Moucny leads the fashion II
II
I5sgnAr party of st. Cloud the duchess wore q /
tapped mauve and white silk dress The stripes /
RUgD narrow and OF equal width. Every breadth
~ zriean1ef at the seam with o cross band of |
1asg0e Hilk, worked with crystal beads. The
aasge bodice, which was low, square and plain,
zas covered with mange silk bands, ornamented i
xFSh Aeads; the bands were arranged in the form
i aheaf. a new empire sash was added to this
aEeas n was a white waist band which did not
tae waist, Il stepped at the side and
s5ased ~ Cont tFeIs-Work of marrow marvel
traps This sash was made of rich nianYe gros
TO cred with crystal beads. II
tasfhlas though 80 deeply eDgrossed in 9
money lnatsess, occasionally has time to add to
10 aaaty 81 sArawdMess that of being witty. On
being ealiea npoa one time to give good defin-
son q M fsal aa1 the ideal In sablunary matters
" 4sae 70 hla profession, answered; e I cannot
gre you more foreible example than this i
real ii tife current coin Of Spain,
~ Z spaalsn 9one which il supposed to repre-
e gond anecaote : related of the French empe-
s5nsabre, LsaElas hssns1 his service since tie
Nas W. yating man, having been :
asaced about bis person by Queen Hortenss F5js 4
devoted attachment to his niasser ii Wen rnos, u