The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-24
FRIDAY MORNING. JANUARY "a, 1858.
Editorial Paragraphs. Etc.

New York is organizing Blot club.
Pale green for dresses, Is the color in Paris
Grouse are abundant in the West
Mrs. Lincoln will not write for the Ledger.
Napoleon has torn down n 900 houses in Paris.
Boston is 70 have masquerade on skates.
Calhoun's library is 10 be sold at auction.
The Tory papers say Bright is pumped out"
Receipts at the internal revenue Office 10 thIs
city on Tuesday we're sl9,4l5 81.
Gold advanced 10 New York on the ally rumor
that the president would resign.
Train is said 10 have gone over the water on
purpose 10 be arrested and make test case.
We are overwhelmed with an avalanche OF
Northern papers received by Wednesday, mail.
The Chicago Times is out for Pendleton for the
presidency.
1t is said our ladies need more and more padding
from year 10 year.
TIE White Fawn," another naked drama, is
reported failure.
Dickens says the New York theaters are su-
peror 10 those Of London.
q Year by year the American ladies are becoming
better pedestrians.
The Providence Journal Is out sgains the i'm
NOR atty Of bal HldsQues.
Velvet and plush suits, either black or Of rich
The New York World claims to be eating into
the circulation OF the Herald and Tribune.
AT late estate reception Mrs. hcCulloch
wore crystal epsulet,es."
Risiori played Norma" 10 New York last
week. This week she goes to Havana.
The London Times calls Mr.. Seward "that as
tute old mar"
La Grange is The wife OF o Gfecian prince. WI
T. H. a., 49,
Dickens IL preferred go 900 in coin 10 read thirty
times in San Francisco.
Anna E. Dickinson makes from 1000 to sl2,-
0o0 year by leetnring.
The old town Of Edinburgh is 10 be torn down
and rebuilt
The Lorillsrds pay Uncle Sam 81 ,250 600 yearly
for taxes. They are mp to snun.
1t is said that Mrs. Bennett wore sl0O. 900 worth
Of diamonds at the opening Of Pixies Opera House.
Two prominent New York hotels each lost
sl00, 900 last year.
Belle Boyd declares the South will yet obtain
her Independence.
A Cleaveland cat recently died at the age OF
twenty-eght.
New Mexico has not single public school for
her two hundred and twenty thousand inhabitants.
Thanks to the officers Of the Frances for Mobile
papers OF lakest daie.
The ice in the Hudson al roy is eighteen inches
thick.
Paris has this winter proved constant TO her
favorite American belle, Mrs. Lorillard Ronalds.
Somebody calls Dickens's agent Dickens's DOL
baby.
Prevailing fashion for bare-footed children this
wintsr-paIe tots.-IN. Y. Mail.
The Pic. has received from Magnolia two pears
of second crop just taken from tree in that
Horace Greeley says the wealthy men OF New
York eDdeayor TO earn a reputation for meanness,
TO protect themselves from beggArs.
The World appeals 70 Rev. Mr.. Smith IL The
''White Pawn" basnt more and better legs than
The ''Blsck Crook"
The London Times complains that an English
peer, instead Of Thornton, was not appointed
minister 10 the United Siates-
Some one Is going the rounds OF the advertising
New York "ssrologers." and exposing the dis.
gustng humbuggery in the Mail.
Douglas JerrOld said Eve ate the forbidden
fruit that she might have the pleasure Of dress
ing.
Bierstsdt has visited and lunehed with Victoria.
She was pleased with his pictures, and he with
the queen.
Paris has earrings IN The shape Of little globes
OF rock crystal, hlled with vateF and miniature
fishes and molluscs.
GrasshoPpers' eggs are 50 plenty near Fort
Smith, Arkansas, that plague is imminent in the
spring.
The Astor House, founded by old Astor, had its
Gag at half mast out Of respect to his late name
sake.
Horace Greeley says that no stranger who ever
borrowed money Of him ever returned it except
one. and he was In Q lunstic asylum.
Goethe called architecture frozen music. II il
were not, how could architecture have 50 many
friezes and corn.ices i-tMail.
There Is an old mulatto woman IN the French
part OF the city who has not left her house for
fifty years. She lives alone and admits no CON-
papy. She has scme children outside who supply
her with food through hole in the gate.
Head says be knows there was heavy shower
last night, by the milk be had given him to drink at