The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

~ peach buds h Delaware were frozen.
.epeke Il locked ID in private losAto ssylun.
Biestadt hos taken . s>pdio b Rone.
Oh>rles Diekens vns forced 70 decline an invita-
ton % oue q Mrs. Dennett's soirses.
The fair lockers on at impeachment are laying
wagons Of gloves and candy on the result.
After July next there are to be no underground
lofgngsin Boston.
Fiah spawn can be transported without injury
| BY mail.
when lovely woman stoops to lobby what
should be done with herr
Olive Logan, clad In pink ak. lectured to the
Cincinnasians.
New ork il to have Jsrdin Mabille, or mon
sfer garden, Il Paris. .,I.
Black Il becoming very fashionable in New
York
New York Is to have new Democrats paper
the Globe.
The New York Herald is said to employ many
Southern writers.
City Treasurer Lord, Of Portland, veteran and
honest official. Is dead.
The city treasury Of New Orleans contains cents
In nickels.
The sweet gum trees are budding, poeticAIy
observes the Jefferson Times
The most provoking of thieves Money borrow
ers who never pay.
The Charleston Mercury reminds its readers Of
their last opera-tuuity in that city.
Alice Cary speaks Of flowers fresh from the
darling cev."
Filomeno plays at the Opera House Friday
night for the benefit Of the perishing Prussians.
Mrs. Ben Wade discountenances hugging
dsnces."
The name of the steamer Ericsson has been
changed to 1.-THE Grand Duchess Of Gerolsten! .
The English ministry promise to treat Burlin-
game well as il his hair was braided into tail.
Upon grave'shsped heap Of mud in Fulton
street, New York, some sufferer placed placsrd,
Reared for the street contractor"
Ullmann was taken sick on PATHS recent cont.
mental tour and Vieuxtemps had to take the entire
management.
The N. Y. Express thinks the young ladies have
suddenly become musical, 80 each carries brass
band on her head.
We fear It viii soon be all day with Young's
Every Afternoon. 1t is too good, or too dull, to
live.
There is champion baptizer" out West,
who dips forty six persons in twenty minutes.
The mantle Of Knapp has descended upon him.
Miss Dix occupied place at Madame de Borne
mann's table in the Princess Metternjch's charity
fair.
The Cincinnati Commercial says both Grant and
Sherman have expressed themselves in favor Of
negro suffrage.
Mrs. Stanton's paper thinks . woman would
pop the question in 9 less awkward, stamhering
way than man.
1t is estimated that the Houston Telegraph. pays
its new travelling editor, Col. Morphis, $4,000
year. 4r
The Chicago Post has no objection to the re-
lease Of Trains person from the Dublin jail, but
insists on their keeping his jaw shut up.
Eliza Archard opines that the way for women
to gain equal rights with man 10 to acquire equal
muscle.
World forty-seven letters, in which Train ID men,
toned some 5000 times.
An English editor sdvertises for an editorial
apprentice. Some of the best editors in this
country commenced their apprenticeship by
playing the devil"
An insane doctor in the Edinburgh asylum in
stats that he knew Noah very WE'LL declaring that
he was nice boy in early life, but afterwards fell
into dissipated habits.
A correspondent says Grant and Butler speak
to each other, and Grant never refuses any re-
quest that Butler may make; but the old bald
swivel is long hater.
A conscientious writer wishes to know IL It
would be plagiarism to commence poetical ad-
dress to an ancient ballet girl after this manner
"superfuous legs, the veterans Of the stage.n
Andrew II. Dawson pitched into the colored
gentleman in lecture in New York the other
day. He don't think Sambo is a statesman by in
tuition.
EThe World says it as absurd 10 dream that Chief
Justice Chase could be induced to accept Demo-
cratic nomination as that the Democratic party
could be induced to bestow it.
If, says Mrs. Stanton. Senator Yates, through
diseased. morbid appetite. is sometimes himself
betrayed into intemperance, it Is all the more
noble and manly for him to preach the true doc
trine even he condemn his own practice.
In an English rural church the other day some
Newspaper reporters were rebuked for not kneel-
ing in prayer. One of the knights of the pencil
retorted and elected an apology for the attack
upon his party.
Thirty.fve years ago a merchant Of New York
was crossed in love-" sold out his business, and
went to the wilds of Michigan, where he estab-
lished himself hermit, wore cotton bags as
clothing and slept IN coffin. In this singular
bed he was found dead the other day.
G. A. 7. has transfxed Grant. He says the
general has look Of pain, rs II an invisible world
pressed him down from above. He always walks
as IL steadying himself under this load. You can
feel his headache.
VIM. Small, working farmer, living in Auburn,
Maine, So years old, reads SO languages, speaks
half dozen Of them fiuently. has mastered the
science of law weighs $50 pounds lifts 500 pounds
with ease, sleeps only 8 out Of the "a hours, is
strictly temperate, and has wife and daughter.
The latter is years old, and speaks German,
French, Italian and Spanish.
An English liberal organ Of the largest circuls-
ton. in seeking reason for the general sympathy
Of army officers with the policy of Congress, re-
marks: " The quiet social avoidance of these Of
hcers by the aristocratc, however defeated South
erners, stuDg them to the quick, and has made
them ready, not only to disfranchise this people,
but 10 humiliate them by enforcing on them negro