The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-16

EDlTOBlAL PARAGRAPHS. ETC
Olive Logan thinks Joha Allen sincere.
Filomeno d In Portland.
The Dean Of Carlisle says that smoking IL sure
to play Old Nick-otine with one.-[Judy.
The Washington and Richmond reporters have
been enjoying symposium in the former city.
Hobbies. Of the Boston Post, ID little dizzy ON
the Clinetop sisters, who are ct the hub.
Couldock appeared a. Falstaf in st. Louis on
the 18th. -31 as1s1A
st. Louis has been treated to "Barbe Blsue, -
Irma being the chief attraction.
Thanks to Charles Bruff. Esq, and the Southern
Express Company.
John Barrett, an old and respected citizen Of
Mobile. dropped dead on Tuesday.
John Tenpleton and Misc vsne are doing the
legitimate drama in Charleston. ~
The Italian society Of st. Louis cele brated the
discovery of America by Columbus on the 18th.
Kellogg sings in Boston on the 9th and 7th of
November.
The Metsrie ridge cars resumed running yes.
terdsy.
Several houses along the old basin are still $50
lated by water and tensntless.
1t is said Queen Vic and Dizzy believe in woman
suffrage.
The assessed value Of property in Illinois is
$l24. o27 $50. ~ 'aa 3
The New York Sun wants A. T. Stewart for
secretary of the treasury.
On Sunday R'sins Won Zarboni, q st. Louis
actress, took fatal draught of prussic acid on
account of grief for the death of her husband.
Rev. VIM. Harrison Williams. of Va, has been
installed - pastor Of the first baptist church Of
Charleston.
An old man in Paris has been arrested for pro.
thirty murders by poison.
1t is not to Oliver Hazard Perry, but to Matthew
J. Perry, Of Japanese fame, to whom Newport
has built monument.
al want to be an angel and bite Gabriel's ear
off, was the remark of an ecstatic pugilist ct Kit
Burnss prayer meeting.
The Australian and New Zealand steamship
company are thinking Of making San Francisco
instead of Panama, the terminus of their line.
man in Marseilles noticed that fly, which
tasted the soup prepared by his wife for him,
tumbled dead on the table. He changed plates
with his wife. and the woman shortly after died.
A gentleman might have been seen yesterday
at the intersection Of Broad and Bienville streets
waiting for boat by which to convey food to his
pigs and chickens, surrounded by the food.
Jay Cooke caught 1859 big black bass the other
day among the islands Of Lake Erie. They weighed
from 2pounds to 81 but none came up to 1880.
Jay thinks bass national blessing. lex.
Charlotte Russo was arrested for drunkenness
in Philadelphia the other night. An exchange
claims that at least one policeman got his dessert
at that time.
II is said that Reverdy johnson, United States
minister to England, has thus far given the cold
to the English Liberals, and fraternized
with the Tory element.
Jessie and John G. Fremont attended political
meeting together in Indianapolis, the other night
Jessie was the main attraction, although both
parted their hair in the middle.
An exchange says I've very early attained
from our small quarto geography the deep respect
we cherish for Christopher Columbus, and the
that Americas vespucius deserved to
be designated in history by the very last syllable
of his fret name"
A heavy toll is exscted from persons who,
wishing to avoid muddy place on the GENTLY
Road. ride or drive through the pasture OF Mr..
Domiuick, near the GENTLY station. The farther
entrance to the pasture ia left ungusrded, bat
securely locked gate confronts the traveller at the
other end. ter.-r
The Canal street shell roads are IN ruins The
subsistence of the lately inundating waters left
them with very thin superstrstum of shells, and
the roads themselves are little more than fields Of
mud ploved into burrows by the heavy vehicles
which have recently passed over them. This is q
great temporary affection to keepers of livery
stables and drivers of swell teams.
REGISTRATION IN MIssoURI-7ne State safe for
NE Denaocrdcy.-A st. Louis dispatch of the 18th
10 the Cincinnati Enquirer says The registration
IF the State is now nearly complete. In this city
he increase lie about twenty five per cent. In
)ther counties it IL over one hundred per cent,
and it is safe to assume that the vote Of the State
he IN g.