The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-05

EditsriaI Farasra,as. Etc.
Thanks to the officers OF the steamer Louise.
Couldock and daughter are In San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Florence are at DeBar's, st. Louis
The weather and the girls smiled upon the fire.
men yesterday.
"Arrah-na- Poguen and The Colleen BawD"
are delighting Salt Lake City.
Milwaukee is about to erect a monument to its
founder, juneau.
The New York Herald counts on impeachment
to destroy the Republican party.
John Bull in China is naturally little jealous Of
Burlingame.
Put none but reconstructed Americans of Afri-
can descent on guard tonight-[World.
Russia appears to be relenting in her harsh rule
of Poland.
The Episcopal church ct Brownsville, has re-
Gently received fine new organ from New York
There were thirty miIlionares at Boston bank
directors dinner the other day.
A Londoner advertises hospital for repairing
damaged dolls.
There is mania among Western females for
shop lifting.
viii make prime mnister.-LWorld.
II Sumner had needed his own instincts, says
the Boston Post, in ! note to Stanton he would
have written "our stick. Yours. etc., etc."
The word ''firt" is said to be corruption OF
INA heurette" (my little fower). term applied
to their young lady friends by the gallants Of
Louis XIv's court.
Z. G. Squier is Of the opinion that the day 10
not far distant when the Indians Of the interior of
Peru will assert and maintain their independence,
and in some form restore, as they several times
have very nearly succeeded in doing, the empire
of the Incss, under one Of the descendants OF
those wise and powerful sovereigns.
A party OF gay young men amused themselves
in firing stuffed rabbits, and other things Of the
kind, on the stage Of the French theater, in New
York, while the "Duchess" was performing
The shower came so fast and furious that the
opera had to cease. Thereupon the police
ascended to the gallery and took the disorderlies
into custody.
Anthracite coal discovered in Raymond. Maine
The New York Times remarks that il il nuc b
to be regretted that the Mississippi evee questis N
is allowed to come before Congress in limit ed
form, instead of being considered and acted ~ ION
as question national In magnitude and imp ort
ance, involving interests that throw mere ] ocaI
claims into the shade.
The johnson club, which had its list Of mem
bers and other persons siezed in New Y@ K. re.
opened its doors the next morning and r ,sumed
business without let or hindrance. The. have
modified the headings of their roll, how ever, Sc
as to resd, Sin favor of support ting the president
in the lawful exercise of his constitution al rights
(not as yesterday "by force Of arms.")
Plays, with English titles, are large ly figuring
on the Paris stage at present. " II amletr and
"Romeo and Juietn are advertise d; also, the
Fair Maid Of Perth, I" Robinson Or asoe,n "Gul.
lyer,u Furnished Apartments " Miss Susan
nah,n marlborough" and "Jsc Sheppard y
No less than seven women are nov playing lead
ing male characters at the Paris heaters.
Ii took the enlightened House of Lords, Of Eng
land, remarks the Washington correspondent Of
the Cincinnati Gazette, seven ears to try Warren
Hastings, who was mere sat rap in the colonies
The business OF impeachms at Of president Of
this great and lightning ns ton is dispatched II
twenty-four hours in the iouse, and Instead O
seven years. learn that the senate win dlsr,os,
of the trial in about seven days. But these ar,
times Of telegaphs, rairo ads, swift legsatoIi and
speedy Judgments.
The pail bearers at Mary Gannon's funeraI wer,
| Messrs. Mark Smith, JOHN Gilbert, A. W. Young
| George Holland, N. He rrison, Fred. Percy, John
Willis and James Nseder. Among those who fol
lowed tbe remains 70 dreonWO OoQ were J,este
wallack, Mr.. Theodore Moss, and many others o
the theatrical profession. The remain were en-
closed in beautiful rosewood coffin, bearing tn
following inscription Mary A. Ste yepson, die
Feb. %, lses. aged 81 years. A b Andssome fora
crown, with q monogram eombir,ing cross. o.
anchor and heart. surmounted n. The grave |
adjoining that Of her husband. enclosed in lot
which herself had quite recently purchased.
The Boston " Marriage + FunJ. Association,
has issued grave circuisr, which set
forth the allufing prog rsmme Of
marriage portion ot Eve hr.adred dollars 70
every member Of the Organization VIII
has paid one hundred dollar, gift Of one hun
dred dollars fos every chil3 born when father AM
mother are both memberrs, and an award Of an
other hundred dollars snnuslly for the suppor
and education Of each child until II is ten year
old. II Is reported D .at ten thousand dollars hav
already been subsc' sibed in aid OF this project
q "The growing tendency Of our young men to
wards celibscy' is mourned by the projectors, ,wh
, add that they intend to do oil they can to sppl
the remedy.