The New Orleans crescent., 1868-11-19
'HUgsDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 10. 1858.
EliuroKIAL PARAGKAPHs. ETC.

Gosd closed yesterday in New York at l34s.
Frsnce is building 200 light draft boats.
De,ioit has a Belgian benevolent society.
Prisce Arthur is to be made an artillery man.
The University of North Carolina loses sl25,-
600 b, the failure of the State Bank.
A tIindoo gentleman, just deceased, has left
5000 rupees to his family idol.
Yhe Bachelors Roost y ia an out West house
keeping society.
Paris gets twenty times as much game from
Germany as from France.
Masame Rattazzi is about to start review for
the cypress purpose of plsguing Eugenie.
Thanks to the officers of steamer Louise for late
Mobile papers.
A Union Square fur store has q thousand dollar
set oI Russian sable furs.
The largest upper.leather tannery in America is
situa.sa at Chieazn.
A soldier was shot. and seriously wounded at
CamGen, Ark, by q negro, few days ago.
White men in Arizona buy and sell Apache In.
disnfj slaves.
Hatf million of Arabs have died during the
Algeiine famine.
Louisa Pyne was married to Mr.. Frank Bodds
in England on the 18th of October.
Twenty-Five thousand apple trees have been
planted this season in Androscoggin county, Me.
There are forty young mems christian sssocia-
tons in Vermont, with about 22o0 members.
Tie Oldest citizen Of Salem. Mass, Mr.. Epes
gsTell, died Nov. 10, aged 81 years.
Two Lynn printers are members of the next
Legislature in Massachusetts,.
There are one hundred thousand school ma ans
in tho United States.
The Indiana house of juvenile offenders now
contains los inmates.
New Zealand has yielded sll 100000 in gold
since 1865.
stonewan Jackson's only daughter promises to
be remarkably beautiful and intelligent.
Staten Island factory turns out ton Of
"chewing gum" daily.
1t may not be generally known that New York
horses chew tobacco, but they sometimes do.
Spain has III sesports. 675 miles of railroad and
"a miles of canal.
The Mail says Brick Pomeroy finds it very diff
cult to get red hot since the election.
During the past year the Five Points House fur
nished 1000 gratuitous meals.
The mercantile steam marine of England mum
bers $3.50 vessels, and is rapidly increasing.
The imports into New York during October
amounted to nearly $4,000, 900.
Derby Center, VT, has twenty nine widows and
only one widower-a blooming youth Of ninety.
Peacock feathers" in bandit hats'' are the
latest female display in New York.
Shreveport has shipped 1884 hides since Sep
temberl.
The winter meeting of the Mobile Jockey Club
commences on Tuesday, 10th December next.
The report of the secretary of the navy, has
been completed and placed in the hands Of the
public printer.
changes of the weather, from the works and mo-
tions of spiders.
new book by the late Artemus Ward, with IS
pictures from his panorama, is announced by his
English executors.
Mr.. Parker Jones, for twenty years an efficient
clerk IN the Astor House, died there on the 18th
instant.
Along the coast, at scituate, about six th6u.
sand barrels of Irish moss is cole cted anuu-
ally. -s.sA.a
a "Dog Protection Society I" has been estab-
lished, its headquarters being at 40. Lincons linn
field, London.
In Boston 1t was just five months and five days
from the last snow of last spring to the first snow
this fall.
The Duke of Portland is in his sixty-ninth year,
and has always planted oaks whenever he could
ind chance.
IL IL reported that six hundred men will be en-
ployed this winter In building the great railroad
bridge across the Missouri river, at Omaha city.
The receipts from all sources at the United
States treasury for the quarter ending SOth Sep
tember, is nearly SOC. .000,0 900.
The Third Avenue Railroad In New York carried
22.oeo 900 passengers during the year ending sls'
October.
In California there is one woman 10 three men
IN Nevada one to eight; In Colorado one tc
twentvl
In Jederson county, Florida, they have q
"Honest Club, }" which administers justice on Of
tenders with the whip. a
Boston Newspaper thinks at would be vel
II al the human race could have atleast one Turk
jsh bath each week" r .re,
A Chicago girl 10 announced - the belle O
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