The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-16

as cOmpcteu y song IOr nerbeI.
The samese twins have sailed for Europe.
The kAg Of Siam leaves 2O00 widows.
Mrs. Stanton considers Henry Wilson tricky
Belle Boyd is playing at Galveston.
The Silt Lake merchants are coming money.
The Hcbings troupe are singing in Cincinnati.
Dzz'j wife is considerably his senior.
Brigpbli is to be married this winter.
The looming man" is said to be John Chinaman.
Men II feeling pickpockets.-[Ex.
Edwis Adams has been engaged by Edwin Booth.
Light blue velvet vests are sgain worn.
Janal.schek is in Chicago.
Laurg Keene and Kellogg are in Richmond.
Pend'ston is to lecture at Albany.
ChaLirau is playing Joe in Buffalo.
Biersssdt has got back from Europe.
Booti opens his new theater Christmas eve.
How TO avoid being considered above your
business: Never live over your shop.-[Pnnch.
The Greenwall brothers are playing at Pitkin's
Tbeftsr, Houston.
Gen, Vessels, commanding fort out West, is
parslytic.
A man named Johnny Ford was shot and killed
in . bsrroom brawl. in Louisville, Tuesday.
The sultan Of Turkey is a great pianist, and
both composes and extemporizes.
Reports of the health of Napoleon continue con-
tradictCfy.
Geo. Ellis has Halls Journal of Health, for De-
cember. and Chambers's Journal.
A country paper advertises thus: " wanted-an
honest boy to make devil Of"
A 1000 pounds OK presented to Grant is to be
served at the Inauguration dinner.
1t is said Butler occupies stevens's seat by spe-
cial request of the deceased.
Thspresident has lost 81 pounds weight since he
entere1 the White House.
IL is said A. 7. Stewart is to open q store in
Boston.
Ladies who do not wish to dye can get a cheap
blond wig for $75.,
Col. Elisha F. Keen, of Pittsylvania, Va, is
dead.
John W. Garrett, president of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, is urged for the treasury.
Tom Thumb and company will be in Charleston
next week.
Her exmsjesty of Spain is only simple "Mad.
ame- in Paris.
Two new Jewish synagogues are to be erected
in Chicago.
Toast of female suffrage-the chignon at the
poll Punch.
Jewelry made out of luminous bronze is said to
be coming into fashion.
The New York Times refers to the Erie specu-
lators as gentlemen Of the road"
Christy's ninstrels, now in England, advertise
themselves as the "royal and original"
A society has been formed in Paris for the pro-
pagation of useful insects.
The treasury receives slO0, 900 worth of worn
out money every week.
The Rothschild family mausoeum, near Paris,
is fitted up in drawing room style.
Some herrings have q family of only eco
young ones every year.
A niece of Daniel Webster "csme out " recent
ly in New York.
Miss Price has closed her engagement at Gal.
weston, and Couldock has commenced one there.
johnson q Poland's combination troupe have
opened at the Jackson theater.
We have the Alexandra Democrat of the llth
by the steamer Frolic.
Thanks to the officers of the steamship JOS
ephine.
Bingham Young has been stricken with psraly-
sis.-tEx.
No wonder.
A French count counts on million and half
dollars worth of real estate in the best part of st.
Louis, which he claims to have inherited.
1t is said drsught of boiled milk will dissolve
findigested oysters. Sufferers are not obliged to
take IT boiling hot.
Parepa-R Rosa is called a fast woman because
she travelled from San Francisco to Chicago in ten
days.
The father Of Gov. Warmoth has recently been
here on visit to his son. 1t is said Re proposes
to remove to Louisiana.
Some invisible and undiscoverable being has
been bombardng q house with bricks in Clevs-
land, night and day.
Col. John S. @. Hogan. Of the Memphis Appeal,
stepfaher of Col. Ainslie Of that journal, died on
the I'd inst, at Boonsville, Mo.
The Chicago Times calls George Francis Train
." the great American ass" Ear, 'ear.-l Buffalo
Express.
Kittredge and Miss Mile Tournour have re-
turned from Mobile, where they have been re.
ceiying and dispensing smiles.
The vicksburg Times states that an arrange
ment has been effected for through freight line
from vicksburg and other points on the vicksburg