The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-23
WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER %, 1855.
EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHs. ETC.

Rosa Bonheur is &c.
Church has a new Niagara.
Neal Dow will stump New York.
Europe holds $685., 400 900 in American securities
Flowers to be pressed-two lips.-IEx.
Blind Tom is in New Hampshire.
The pope writes for the papers.
st. Louis is to have another new park.
Cora Pearl Is coming over.
McCoole will fight Heensn.
Mrs John A. Dix is home from France.
The wife of Koesuth, the Hungarian patriot, has
arrived in New York.
A Democratic gain-Frank Pierce is getting be-.
ter.
A Kentuckian calculates that he has chewed
1910 pounds of tVteSvv in tho lost forty years
The Grecian bend has appeared in the Boston
churches.
Forrest is to receive $500 night for FIVE repre-.
sensations in Troy next month.
The viceroy of Egypt gulps three pints of cog
nae daily.
Miss Bradden will visit New York in Decem.
Der.
schiller's table has been purchased by an Eng
lshmsn for 400 forms.
Brigham Young is in love. He wooeth Annette
Ince, an actress.
Big Bethel Pierce has stated newspaper in
Massachusetts,.
Ristori Melted 100000 francs by her Ameri.
can trip.
Benson, thorough Yankee, has been elected
mayor Of Yokohama, Japan.
Mrs. Kemble is giving dramatic readings in
Troy.
A Cincinnatan, asked how much he could
drink, replied, any given quantity"
Sergeant Bates started from Albany Saturday
81 O. D.,
A brother of Ralph Waldo Emerson recently
died in New York.
A Prussian infant OF four years weighs 226
pounds.
Bateman's troupe is treating the Chicsgoans to
La Grsnde Duchesse."
Armed bands of negroes on the islands adjacent
to Charleston have formed union league organi.
zation and are carrying things with high hand.
A Young lady who is visiting a country that is
rather difficult in the matter of fences, informs
us that she is not dcclin1bdttzed.-lEx.
Punch says that chimney sweep should be a
good whistplayer, because he is always following
SCOT.
A favorits style of dress for gentlemen IN Paris
last summer was coats, vests and trousers of
white silk, with blue cravsts.
Cardinal Bonsparte is seriously i'll with, 1t is
parties fatal complaint.
Perry Fuller, Esq, yesterday assumed control
of the Office of collector OF customs in this city.
His deputies are Messrs. VIM. c. Gray aud Fred.
A. DeWolfe.
Alexander Dumas, senior, relishes a pipe Of
tobacco and opium' and a glass of sbsnthe,
about two in the morning, above everything else
in life.
Not long ago peasant saved Victor Ensnuels
life, while the latter was ohamois hunting. The
king handed the peasant 1000 scudi on the spot,
odd .f.orwsrd psnti0uvd him for life.
Mr.. Emerson always makes q special personal
request Of each of the editors of the city press
not to report his lectures, or even to make the
slightest sketch OF their drift, which indeed is
practically impossible to any ordinary reporter.
Rev. W. R. Alger has secured the Boston Music
Hall, big organ and all, and announces that its
doors will be thrown open to the public. Theo-
dore Parker used to hold forth to crowded audi
ences at the same place. Alger is of far smaller
cslibre.
The Louisville Journal has spicy telegraphic
correspondent at Washington. He telegraps that
ANDY is looking solid but his hair is about four
inches too long behind. The csricatures of him
in the pictorial papers are truer pictures Of him
than most people think"
A very good story, says the N. Y. Mail, is told
at the clubs of an old bachelor at Newport, who
offered very pretty young lady pony for sim
gle kiss. She gave him the kiss he refused her
the pony. He was sued by the father Of the de-
moiselle, but pleaded "no consideration" The
court, however, decided that kiss was legal
consideration, and compelled him to "pony
mp"
David Psttullo Is dead. He kept drinking den
in Duane street, New York, for twenty years.
thronged with dogs and canaries, and fsstooned
with cob-webs, which he would never allow to be
removed. A man asking for lemon in hot whisky
would be denounced by Mr.. Patullo as unfit 70
live or possess the franchise Of free American.
what" he would cry out in his broad Scotch
accent. 4" dye want to spoil my good whisky with
yer sour lemons. No SIR. Be OF with ys.r And
the whisky would be poured back into sop-psil
under the counter,