The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-18
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Thanks to the officers of the steamer Frances.
Nashville is to have O man modiste.
Emigration is falling Of.
Disraeli viii be sixty three next September.
Twain goes to California to print his books.
The dust, which had become terrible, was hand
somely laid yesterday by copious showers.
Tulips are the fashionable flowers for spring
millinery this year.
A stone cover ever the Seine, on which to erect
houses, is projected in Paris.
1t is stated that Julia Dean died in giving birth
TO child.
Tommy (Japsnese) interprets at the American
legation, Yeddo.
Over seventeen hundred Bostonians dined on
soup at the station-house last Sunday week.
There is female rooster or q male hen up
West somewhere.
The Irish in Springfield are emigrating to Cali.
fornia 10 large numbers.
English paupers increase in number at the rate
of "A 600 year.
The British navy is being supplied with life
boats propelled by steam.
The latest invitation to liquor up is included in
the words, :" Let's impeach."
Horace Greeley is to be "taken" for the Tri-
bune office. Carpenter colors him.
An ak factory in Cohoes, New York, is filing q
81 900 order from Australia.
One hundred pounds of water in the Dead Sea
contain forty-fve pounds of salt.
The Great Eastern is to be kept for the purpose
Of laying Atlantic cables.
Portland hopes to have water from sebago lake
before next winter.
TitOn thinks the University of Michigan the
best college in the country.
Crosby's Opera House, in Chicago, is selected
for the meeting Of the Republican national con-
vention.
Prince Alfred went into the mines at Ballarat
and dug out gold nuggets that had been carefully
placed there for the purpose.
The Talman estate was sold in New York the
other day for 81 600. The Lelands offered
$4,000 for it.
The gold in the rose given by the pope to the
queen Of Spain Is worth two thousand dollars;
besides that the gifts Of elegant workmanship.
A Boston lady tripped and fell while waltzng,
falling so heavily as 10 drive three large pins Of
her chignon through her skIll into her brain.
She will not recover.
Marion Foster daughter OF the author Of " Old
Folks at Home,' is a composer at fifteen. Her
last performance is piquant moroccan, entitled
Beautiful Dreamer Schottisch."
1t is said that Delmonico will erect a mag.
nidcent new hotel on the northeast corner Of
TWenty-third street and Sixth Avenue, opposite
Booths theater.
1t is said Mrs. Senator Sprsgue, daughter of
Chief Justice Chase, astonished her visitors at
late reception by earnestly advocating the course
Of the president and opposing Congress.
The American minister, Gen. Dix, has returned
to Paris. He went to London to be present at
the marriage of his son, Mr.. Charles Temple
Dix.
An elegant and costly overcoat, made of buffalo
skin, and lined with fine SILK valued at one thou
sand dollars, has been received by Major General
Wool, from Russia gift from personal friend
in that country.
A. 7. Stewart sells at retail $780, 900 worth of
gloves annually. The department is presided
over by "glove artist" named Wheeler, who in
vents his own designs, and has them made in Paris
to his own order.
Mrs. Kemble wears no head ornament save
her own abundant hair, plainly parted and tied
in knot behind in the simplest TASTE and with no
more reference to any existing fashion than that
Of the Venus Of Milo herself.
Ulysses is made to tell Achilles that there Is one
human trait common to all men. and that rather
mean one, that they are ready TO discard what Is
old, and good, and tried, for mere pretentious
novelty.
merchant in Brookhaven, Miss. is so much
afraid to meet his New York creditors that the
sight Of . stoye-pipe hat approaching. on the