New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-02-23
FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY IS, 1866.
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FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2s, 1866.
Personal.
Gen. John B. Gordon, late G. S. A., has erected
aye steam saw mills at Brunswick, Ca, and will
sspfl have SIXTY shploads Of lumber for shipment.
Eather Cleveland ii now the Oldest Clergyman i'll
BOston He II o. years Of age, but il still active
III bib duties. He was an Office holder under Wash
/ inE CHI.
Judge Russell. IF New York, got repu-
tation feF years ago for sentencing garro-3
III ~ forty years imprisonment. II has recently
come out that the next week after the Judge saw
hs friend Governor Seymour, and got the man
Among the late marriages published IN Paris. We
md Mons. Eanells, magne tiser. Rue des Martyrs
lS, and Nile. Leroux, somnambulist, same house!
Il Col VIM s. HilIyer delivered an address before
the United States Service Society 81 tie 18th, in
Masonic Hall East Thirteenth street, New York,
eiabodyfng the results of his recent observations
IN the South. and indorsing the reconstruction
policy 81 President johnson. Resolutions to the
same end were adopted, and committee APP
pointed ID report q basis for a reorganization Of
the society upon conservative principles, and to
make arrangements for public demonstration.
Eprd Monck, Governor General Of Canada, ar
rivedEin New York BY the Australasian. Hon.
CHARLES Stanley Monck, now Governor-Gene-
ral of Canada, was born ID 1919. He was educated
Vt Trinity College Dublin and called to the bar ii
ireland il 1871. He was member of Parliament
for Portsmouth in the liberal interest from 1852 to-
1855, and Was d Lord of the Treasury from 1865 to
1855. n 1851 ha was commissioner Of charitable
pointed to his present position in 1861.
A number III Americans now in Berlin have
published y card in which they express great in.
dignation At the recent attacks on Governor
Wright by newspaper correspondents.
Cardinal Louis Ciacclf died recently, aged N
years.
short time ago Rome had scandalous sensa
ion ii the form Of 4 street fight between two
scicns Of our aristocracy--a son Of the Duke dc
Maddal9nis and nephew of the Cardinal Ugolini.
Dining HE fight the Duke i son had handful Of
hair pulled from his head BY his antagonist. The
Roman street. loafers and boys formed a ring
around thes pugflistic ariatocrats The Cardinals
nephew. who Was first assaulted by the Dukeling,
instead of sending challenge after the fight, has
soasht edrsss from the law. The affair Is being
investigated before The court.
Il Dra LaTned, Of Texas, is lecturing In New York
or British misrule in America Wonderif he is
i larned Doctor
\ General Howard lectured in New York at the
Gcoper's Institute, on the nth. Subject Freed
mSiass ID Al
". p. Chandler Assistant Secretary Of State,
WIS xpected to return to Washington and resume
hisdutiss, On The 18th,
The Rev. John 3. Fitzpatrick, who died recently
~ Boston, was the FIRST native Of the United States
who BECAME 4 Roman Catholic Bishop, and he died
Hshopeof the city wherein be was born.
Charles Ripley, said to be, one Of tho most emf
nent LAWYERS of Kentncky, died at Louisville on
the 18th. III sA Il n sa n
Captain Burnett, an ex- Confederate officer, has
been sentenced 70 the Tennessee Penitentiary for
three years for killing Sergeant Pollard, Of the
l0sth Ohio Regfment, Oh the 4th Of July last They
had dispute and both drew their pistols and fred
simHl taneously Burnett was wounded and Pollard
killed. "
Francis 4, tho ex-king Of Naples, has pawned
bis crown diamonds to the government pawn office,
At Rome, for NO 900, which he had hard word to
AZ a IN = : !. NJ f333
few MORNINGS since, says the Richmond (Ya)
Times, u family residing in the suburbs Of this
city, wa9 surprised BY the return Of one Of their
former servants. the wreck Of once likely and
valuable boy of about twenty years of age, of
whom they had lost sight since the evacuation.
Up To that time be had been good and faithful
servant, never having shown an inclination to
ssail hipssif # repeated opportunities to Y
\ has own man N he, with many others Of his spe-
Dies fall Of the spirit of adventure, ana with Gas
le inagined1 bright prospe ets Df the future loom
BE- before him lsft hia home IL tlIs city think
ing 10 bAtt8r his fortunes IN more Northern lat-
taaes. Using his own words, he left Richmond "a
Wild and reckless boy, and RETURNS after stay of
AZ months with his newly found friends, ragged,
penalties and q cripple,n resembling, while hob
nllng about on alnlost entirely disabled leg one
VIC has attained his three-score years and ten.
tlnang himself kindly received by The home folks,
nAter warming himself by the breakfast room fire.
aa EN- paEsaking Of warm breakfast, which he ate
m,.s y 5ehs AZ seemed much revived, and com
nsnssa giving vent to bio troubles saving he had
n ss known xhat hard work and hardships Of
csely ,aeaerlpf aon were till he left home His
9loHaAh Young master his play-feilow 81 better
~ give him work suited to his Grip
Do n. fa.s tae experience 81 the Door negro
Hhnesa % has been that 81 thousands and
Mn 1s la e hear that Take me
Home ere becoming favorts ain WIN ra,.s ~
the sable absentses. ~ WYE y many q
Harper Brothers announce, amongst ,,,,.. II.
speedily ID be published, volume on u NJ ~
Of TIE Rebellion BY 4. s. Foote, We M, Il & s.
surprised rays HE Nashville Union and Anericsr
u itdoes not proyeto be more the history Il III
anthor than of 4 TIE war Of thesrebeIlion.n Han
certainly more petent to write the former than
the latter, bit we doubt whether he would a
either justice.
JUnaE ERsKINE.1 We notice In our Washington
"A Fjees that on the 22d ult, John Erskine, ESQ.
formerly Of this State, but for some time past /
residApt of Alabama. was confirmed BY the Senate
81 Judge of the United States District Court III
rs y aistTist Of Georgia. The Macon Messenger
sa5s 20 N an able lawyer, and thoroughly devoted
r saas pf the law; was on the staff of Gen
III IS nsSMn throughopt the rebellion. and NJ
the himself. 80 S uel.,s =
tis sla hst aeaifeit more than GOV. Brown, i,
+ 4 81 sE'aion e illd aot desire ii much.