The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17
EDITORIAL PA.AaRAras. Jsro.

Waxed mustaches are threatened % the mode
London has recently killed 10000 dogs.
Yeddo is q city of 6oo 900 people.
Game 4 plentiful this fall.
The Japanese are arning with Enhslds.
Russia has the best hot.houses In the world.
Be careful with sty.rockets. Man killed by one
In Pittsburg, recently.
Somebody accuses Dr.. Tying with being SEN
sational, but he says he'sno such Tyng.
Joseph Warren Revsre, son Of Paul Revere,
Of revolutionary fame, lied near Boston recently.
Voters In Italy have to pay q tax and be able
to read and write. l1tf4
drunken man is sometimes described -
eight" but be cannot be called water tight.
The New York Mail calls LongfeIlow's "Nsw
England Tragedies" "classic water Cruel"
Policemen should instruct car drivers not to stop
on the crossings.
A good many have Witnessed Haselmayer's Illu.
sons, and yet haven't gone away feeling ili-ussd.
The British national anthem was hissed ct Q
performance In Quebec on tho ss, inst.
Loudou University viii be open to women Nay
1869. sa.l .lrsl8.i a-H0 tIM
Crib with Hne heads Of hair are chloroformsd
and cropped BY burglarious Paris BARRIERS.
English ladies of nobility tsok part In Parlia-
mentsry proceedings six centuries ago.
Prince Napoleon and General Prim are 6rn
friends. Assisted by Louis Napoleon. they hope
to unite Spain and Portugal.
Henry Regenburg. distinguished lawyer. and
Mason Of high standing, died recently in Unioa
parish.
Query--H man is o horse-doctor in the CAV.
airy service, does 1t necessarily follow that he h
. soldier, In other words, Is he veterinary, or
nary veteran.
The st. Charles street, Washington Avenue.
Csrrollton Avenue and New Basin shell drives
are now In good order. Repairs are ir progress
upon the Canal street and Common street drives.
There is dangerous hole In the small bridge st
this end Of Carrolton Avenue.
Paris collector lately bought an old stove
made by potter of villingen nearly three huud-
red years ego for six hundred forms, and subse-
quently sold it to an EDglish collector for nearly
five times that sum. 1t is made Of clay, and il
adorned with pictures from the Bible.
Nearly the whole area OF land below the Hotel
Dieu and bounded by the old snd new canals,
comprising many hundred acres of sparsely
settled territory, is still overfoved. To the OBJ
server riding along Canal or Common atrest.
this fat. aqueous reach Of country, largely striped
with green slime, and dotted with the swollen
carcsses of drowned animals, presents very
dirty, unhealthy and dismal spec acle.
Mrs Z. @. Akers Allen (FloreDce Percey). lives
in pretty cottage in the village Of Manchester
directly opposite Richmond, Va, A bridge over
tlle James River practically connects this suburb
with the city. Florence Percey was first Lizzie
Chase, Of Farnington. Me-, taen Mrs. Taylor.
then Mrs. Akers, and now Mrs. Allen, Her first
two husbands are dead. ..,
Paris paper tells Q funny story about the
Siamese twins. Il il to the effect that they lived
together in great happiness until tht war broke
ogt, when Chang declared himself q uHionist, Eng
Q secessionist, and the quarrels between them be-
came 90 violent that the twins were ct one time On
the point Of fighting duel. And this b supposed
TO be the reason Of their desire TO and surgeon
with nerve and skill enough 10 dissolve the part
nership between them.
At an agricultural dinner In England Q gentle
man rose to reply to the toast Of " The LADIES'
when from the lsdies' gallery came voice. " Sit
down. sir y He did 90, with thump. and alsdy
arose and responded to tho toast, tanning herself
meantime. and giving the gorged agriculsarists
lecture on The improprjsty Of eating by themselves
While the ladies whom they toasted Locked %
hungry.