The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-02
EDITORIAL PAKAsRArHs. ETC.

The Japanese never kill birds.
The health of Indianoa continues excellent.
Kansas expects q big crop Of peaches.
The PAGER Fearless" has been sold for sl2 000
The real benefit of cergy-A DishOpric.-[ Fun.
An English paper asks if Train is abnormal.
Hon. ]. NJ. Mason and daughters are at Toronto.
Mercury up to 100 at the White Mountains.
Evarts lives with Seward.
Wine-The juice to psy.-C Tomahawk.
The story of postal deficiency is denied.
Reverdy johnson has sailed for England.
Mrs. Lincoln is detained at Baltimore by illness
The Celestals sail on Wednesday.
E0cke's comet is due.
This is mighty bad weather for the collsry.
Washington Star, July 2
Man who has turn for musician organ
grinder Punch.
Chicago spprOpriates 100000 for sewers next
year.
The mercury went up to los in the shade at San
Antonio on the 2lst OF July.
negro has been appointed mayor of Hills
horo', N. c.
The Harvard boys are equally great on a row
and a row, slightly varying the pronunciation.
The wickedest man in Chicago is a newspaper.
man, says the Post Of that city.
The Montana farmers are training buffalo calves
to work.
An exchange calls planchette three-legged
imposter.
Two clergymen's wives have been purloining in
A. 7. Stewards store.
Utica is to have picnic party of men weighing
ESQ pounds.
Busted is charged with criminal ignorance Of
the law"
The sultan will put his son into the Prussian
army.
The Russian crown prince and his economical
wife save 5000 900 year out of a million.
Waist-A movable feast offered by fashion to
sight Tomahawk.
The Galvestonians were favored with view of
a wsterspout on Wednesday. .
Geo. Ellis has the Chimney Corner, New York
Ledger and Comic Monthly.
July 10th was the hottest day experienced in
England for fifty years.
The Celestials have been on visit to Seward at
Auburn.
According to Gen. Napier's experience sun
stroke brings on pleasant drowsiness.
Twenty.four churches were struck by lightning
in a district in France lately in one storm.-lEx.
If those churches had been theaters, the moral
would be obvious to the Christian world.
A Baltimore editor thinks Mr.. Davis has gone to
Europe to engage in commercial business.
A Bostonian writes home from London that
Nilsson has quite disarticulsted Kellogg's nose.
James Fiske, Jr., has taken q ten year lease on
| the Fifth Avenue Theater.
A spinning wheel made in l76s, and in good
preservation, was recently sold in Lancaster, Pa,
/ fer ten cents.
| Thanks to the officers of the steamers Rich
| mond, St. Mary and Harlan, and the Texas Elk.
press Company.
When at sea, and requiring new milk, what part
of the ship would be best TO go to for it! Her
| udder of course Ex.
Reverdy johnson denies that he invited Mrs
Lincoln to accompany him to England. but
assented to her request to be permitted to 60 in
the same steamer.
The article in yesterdays Mail, entitled " The
| Tea-Party Bond Question:" should Lave been en-.
Montgomery Mail.
Quite lively sensation was created Monday
afternoon in the vicinity of William and Jefferson
streets, Buffalo, by the hogging Of a man, en-
dishdbRe, in the public street, by the husband oi
q woman with whom the unclad individual had
been too intimate.
The Homer Iliad re-sppeared on half sheet or
the 18th. 1t says the damage done to the Office
by the mob was not so serious as at first supposed
Il says all good citizens condemn the outrage.
emphatically denies the statement that it was per
petrated by friends OF Mr.. Blackburn.
General Humphreys, chief engineer OF thu
United States army. has completed a list givini
the amounts to be expended on the various river
and harbors, under the appropriation Of 81 500 OO
passed by Congress. and this will be submitted t
the secretary Of war within few days for hi
approval. Three hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars are to be applied for improving the navigs
tion Of the Mississippi river 500 900 for the Ten
nessee river, and 100000 for the Ohio river
s1OO 600 are also to be used toward completing tn
enlargement Of the Louisville and Portland cana