The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-09
Ghe 8ew Orleans Grestert.
Editorial Paragraphs. Etc.

Ole Bull has been fddling in Chicago.
Florence is overrun with Americans.
The car has written TO the emperor.
Delaware papers stand by the whipping post
Paris green kills cockroaches.
Lucille Western is at the Walnut, Philadelphia.
1.-The world knows nothing of its greatest man."
Hon. Joshua Baker has accepted the appoint.
cnent of governor Of Louisiana.
A city contemporary describes q person as
light Completed" and calls him "gent."
8 The purser of the steamship Morgan has our
1hanks for late Galveston papers.
4 For Mobile papers of Tuesday, the purser of
DE Frances viii please accept our thanks.
II North Carolina would find home market for
d. 100 900 bushels Of peanuts, etit erect theaters.
Theodore Tilton fathers the Independent and
8nother son.
Greeley promises not 10 bolt the regular nomi-
Dation Of his party.
Two albino gray squirrels, white as milk, we're
Recently killed in Missouri.
The loss by the burning of the Queens Theater
= estimated at $250,000.
On Christmas night the gas men at Yonkers
rent on a spree, and the gas went out too.
"Ihe shows of things are better than them
oelves."
Carriages could be hired for $40 in New York
b. The lst.
The Mail reminds the New York ladies, who
hight have been offended by ipsy visitors on the
JOS. that it is highly arstocratic to get drunk.
The crown prince Uf Holland il to wed Free
terika eldest daughter Of the ex.king of Hanover.
kignor Blitz is to participate.
Colonel Charles Todd, of Kentucky, veteran
~ the war Of 1872, aid de-camp to General Har-
rison ard minister to Russia under his adminisra-
Zion, is in town.
A new Justice Of the peace in Kansas closed,
1narying his first couple, in these words: What
j have this night joined together let no man but
God Almighty put asunder."
An incautious mouse, down in Maine, attempted
10 eat some meat which chung to an axe during
fhe cold snap, when the animals tongue was
frozen to the blade, and he never ate again.
& The colored organ Of this city says DR.. New.
nan was great friend of equal rights. yet, after
fhe colored men have assisted HIM in building a
hew church, be has come to the conclusion Of
placing them up stairs, separate from the whites.
A. Head, otherwise E. o. Halle, Esq, who has
been absent from the city since March last,
besmed upon us yesterday, looking as good as
Dew. During his absence, as most Of our readers
are aware, he has visited London and Paris. We
sre happy to welcome him back to New Orleans.
The westboro' (Mass) Chronotype warns one
.cf the teachers of youth in that town that that
School cannot be said to be well kept in which
4 pupils indicate preference over their studies
For stealing one another's coats, glutenizing to-
gether the leaves Of books and passing live toads
tround the schoolroom."
Charles LennoX. lord Of the admiralty, offered
one Of the royal dookyards to Mr.. Bennett for the
repair of his yacht, If it needed any. The young
american replied, and addressed the lord of the
admiralty as Mister Charles Lennox. The lord
received the letter, and pocketed the Mister as a
good joke.
Mrs. L. V. d. Martin, wife of the United States
district attorney at Mobile, who shot Judge Bus
teed says her husband was goaded to despers-
ton by Judge Busteed's uncessiug insults and re
morseless, unabsting mslignity towards Mr.. Mar
tin ever since the appointment of the latter dis
trct attorney in his court.
One Of the features of Bonner's stables is long
wooden roller inserted horizontally into the par
tiiions between the stalls. Horses are fond of
rubbing themselves against partitions, and fire..
quenuy thus rub of the hair and injure their
coats. When Mr.. Bonner's horses rub themselves
these rollers turn they rub, and so there Is no
Friction.
"Four white feet,