The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04

Auothsr beautiful day yesterday.

Another beautiful day yesterday.
Lord Welnsydale he dead. -
impeachment is reconstruction. says Greeley.
Taking csse-getting wife. Ex.
II you would kill sander, let it alone
John II. surraitis said to be in very poor health.
Over seven thousand names have been enrolled
By the johnson association Of New York.
The entire Engliah press is IayiAling its praises
upon Charles Francis Adams.
When is lawyer strongest1 When he is
fee-blest-fEx.
Switzerland stil cuts off the heads Of condemned
criminsls with the sword.
When we make an idol OF woman, are usually
becomes idle.-[Ex.
A fsvorite dish of the Chinese is balls o cotton
fried in oil and stuffed with beetles.
The Kansas Democracy has elected Pen ileton
delegation to the national convention.
"Old Ad Interim is the name now givt n TO
Gen. Lorenzo Thomas
Two of Brigham young's daughters have n ar
red Elder II. B. Clawson.
VIM. Young is to print Every Afternoonvi
New York.
DIR. Mary Walker is lecturing n CennectIcpt on
" Deeply Interesting Subject.
Brigham Young has married his 3lst wife,
Miss Nerivine Van Colt was the happy bride.
Napoleon is now writing the life of Caesar Au--
gustus.
Gen. George Il. Gordon has been lscturiug on
Grant.
Tomorrow Thursday evening. at the Opera
House, LA File du Regiment" and q Les Do
messques; u on Saturday the g Grand Dachess."
II is asserted that newsboys in the streets OF
New York are frequently stolen and shipped
West.
Kissing factory girl may be called mill
privilege" particularly if there be high water
fall on the premises.-lEx.
The Washington avenue drive is in splendid
condition, and looks like picture. with green
border Of grass on either side.
There is some talk among the Jews Of New
York Of having Sunday instead of Saturday SER
vices when their Fifth Avenue Synagogue ia com
pleted.
Birch bark is being used In Germany for the in
ner sOles OF shoes and other purposes where
a tough, pliable and durable substance of little
weight and cost is desired.
Tic relationship between Hon. Thomas Ewing
| and Lieut.. Gen. Sherman Is follows: Lieut..
| Gen. Sherman's wife and the wife Of Gen. Ewing,
| son of Thomas, are sisters
Arthur Helps, compiler Of Victoria's memoirs,
| gained the warm personal friendship of Prince
Albert, and was frequent guest at the queens
table. IS ,
A gentleman OF Vrden, Illinois, proposes to
walk from yirden to Chicago in sixty hours, with
out sleep or food, save what food he may take as
drink while on the journey.
Gen. Grants father appears in the Ledger as
the biographer OF the youthful Ulysses, who
seems to have been boy Of extraordinary fond
| ness for and capacity TO break. ride aad drive
horses. r9roI fa LfsrA
The Commercial Advertiser thinks II little
surprising that IN the emulation excited among
elocutionists Of both sexes by Mr. Dickens's sue
cess as reader, il has occurred to one 10 read
| Jenold's Curtain Lectures, by 'fMrs. Csndle.'
Mr. Samuel Bowles, Of the Springfield Republi-
can. is seriously indsposed from his old com
| plant. sciatica. A son of Mr.. Amsss Walker has
lately been added TO the editorial force Of that
journal.
Whenever, says the New York Times, place
is opened in that city 10 furnish relief to the des-
titute, it is instantly crowded with gaunt and
hungry wretches, eager for the bowl of soup and
crust Of bread which come from the hand Of
charity.
A new contributor desiring bis effuslons to ap-
| near IN print expresses the hope that we :" eau
afford TO smile on his feeble efforts, and throw
halo over them.n We do not know exactly what
this means, bnt we counsel our correspondent to
find his halo lowering about the edges Of
| tphue.- lN L TObt.
Mr. spurgeon told his people recently that IL
some of them stayed at home on week days TO
mind their business, instead Of running about
10 preach in little chapels, fewer would become
bankrupt. he also advised bis female devotees to
stay at home dsrning" their husbands stock
ipgs occasionally, instead OF always iockng to In
dulge in little religious excitement.
Mr. Johnson's denial Of the charge that be has
violated the Constitution and the law rests in the
first place, on the plea that the Constitution. a.
interpreted by long usage, vests solely in him the
power Of removing cabinet officers; and in tho
next place. ON the allegation that Mr.. Stanton. as
| The srpontee Of Mr. Lincoln. i excepted from
the operation Of the tenure Of Office act.
The Cincinnati Commercial has story Of q
female child in that city only two years aid
seven months old. but fully developed into
womanhood The change took place when the
| child Was two years old. With the first indics-
ton Of the presence Of womanhood, the child's
| body rspidly changed, in all its parts. from the
condition Of tender infancy to the fulness Of that
Of healthy girl Of eighteen. The face alone
remained unchsnged-a full, round baby face.
quite pretty In oil its features, with bright, spark
ing and intelligent eyes snd rosy cheeks.
The Boston Sunday Courier has special dis
patch from New York which announces posi-
lively that the New York Herald has been offered
for sale within a day or two, and that certain
partners in the Tribune association are negotiating
for the purchase. The price is understood to be
81 600 00o, exclusive Of the new building, but in
ciuding the four new presses, which cost $500 900.
This sale is not on account Of the trouble with this
Associated Press, but, II rumor can be believed.
is caused by certain family perPexities Of the
senior editor, which have for some time been the
subject Of gossip.
FROM THE PLAns--Mda Destroyed by IIdi
| ans Hostile InCicdfiOns-Great Sn0tc StOfD1-
| SUFFERING Etc.-A letter from Fort Bgthold, Dec.
i 90" har lror anli 70 Inlana Mnn.