The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-22
EDITosIAL rAHAsKArHs. ETC.

Yates is also accused Of being gay Lothario.
Five hundred perfumes are sold in this country.
Wade and Colfsx are in Washington.
Disraeli purposes creating twelve more peers.
A beggsr died recently in Rome worth sec, 900.
Business is looking up in Galveston.
The siamese twins are together in New York.
kellogg has arrived in New York.
Thanks to the officers of the steamer Louise.
Gold closed in New York at 1lSi.
The daughter of former New York street con.
tractor has 100000 worth of diamonds.
Robert Bonner, it is said, will build q splendid
residence on Fifth Avenue.
A lady in New York recently sold her blonde
hair for seventy-fve dollars.
There is money lender In Louisville named
Rotbchild.
There are six millions Of bodies buried in the
catacombs Of Paris.
A baby in Chicago recently choked little play
mate to death.
Clinton's (La.) first market day" takes place
October 3.
Miss Fanny Davenport, daughter of Z. L., has
made her stage debut in Philadelphia.
There is q colony of forty Washington negroes
qusrrying slate in Brownsville, Ne.
The London press is very severe on Roebuck's
impertinence to Reverdy johnson.
Col. d. G.. Glenn, of Mississippi, is dead at the
age of A.
Baltimore is laying down the Nicoson pave
ment.
There was a smart shower out on the shell road
yesterday.
Eight hundred Bremen emigrants arrived at
New York on the 18th.
The English cricketers have beaten US at the
national game" also.
A mol. pros. has been entered in the case of
Surratt.
Sleeve buttons have appeared containing the
medallion faces of the various political candidates
An Albanian proposes to erect paper mill in
Texas.
The average Partisan drinks FIVE times as much
brandy as in ls40.
Minnesota claims to grow 60, 900 a year, two.
thirds of which is by immigration.
The British royal fsmiy cost the country $685.
500 900 annually.
There are fears that ;Gottschalk may have been
lost in the late South American calamity.
Chicago is talking about an international exhibit
ton in 1876, to rival that of Paris last year.
The zeal of the New Orleans Hancock Club is
complimented by the Baton Rouge Advocate.
The Mercury says Charleston is the healthiest
City III Tue ODlOus 90 Is new orleans.
The Mobile Tribune resents the recent rebuke
of that paper by a New Orleans journal.
Watermelons are one dollar each in New York
city.
The Christian Register pertinently asks: "WIll
the coming woman work,n The editor calamity
answers: Yes, if you give her the opportunity"
1t is said that there are about 100000 native
Christians in India. There only remain lao, SEQ 900
to be converted.
In Lima, according to Gen. Fitzpatrick, five
hundred mummies were resurrected by the recent
The news from Spain is revolutionary and ex.
citing. Several members of the cabinet have re-
signed, and Madrid Is under martial law.
Query-was e Ioung's Night Thoughts a |
Seymour knight or Blair Knight? We pause
for a reply.
There was a grand Democratic rally at Ma |
poleonville, Assumption parish, on Saturday, the
18th inst.
negro, after gazing at the Chinese, exclaimed, |
q de white folks is dark as dat out dere, won.
der what's the color OBJ de niggers!"
Memphian has written q ffty-psge pamphlet |
TO prove that Abraham Lincoln was the Cog fore
told by the prophet Ezekiel.
John R. Thompson has been doing Boston for |
The Mobile Times. He thinks the Hub has seen its
best days.
The circulation Of Rochefort's Lanterne has in |
creased to 10000 copies since its removal to Bel
GUM.
The young prince imperial Of France has a
great taste and aptitude for music, which his |
Iather steadily dscoursges.
The sale ofpaper lanterns. and of cigarettes Of
red color, with the design of lantern upon them,
has been forbidden in Paris.
st. Mary and st. Martin are to unite in grand |
.orchlght Democratic procession at Franklin |
next Saturday.
The Alabama Legislature asks the president to |
'end troops to that State to aid in preserving the
peace.
The late Commodore Stevens requested to be
buried in a plain coffin made from one OF the |
ocust trees on his grounds in Hoboken.
The Crystal Springs (Miss.) Argus thinks Mis-
'issippi should vote in the coming presidential |
slecton, at al events.
The Crystal Springs Miss Argus, edited by ]. |
W. Overall, Mayor Conway's secretary, is severe
IN Gen. Buchanans late course in regard to the
New Orleans police.
Mr.. jefferson Davis ia visiting the Earl of /
Shrewsbury, at Alton, in Stsffordshire. At hor-
icultural show which he attended, as soon as it
vas known that he was present, he was loudly
heered.
We had the pleasure of q call yesterday from
dr. Hyams, the wide awake and able editor Of
be West Baton Rouge Sugar Planter, one of the
ew rural papers in the world which we always
pen with the expectation of finding something
GOD in it.
More genius and originality have never been
in an Ethiopian troupe in this city than
D the one now playing at the Academy of Music.
has trio of stars of the first magnitude.
lily Emersoas capt Jinks, of the Horse
lsrines," is the sensation of the hour.
The scene after the suppression of the FIRE at Mr..
ennett's mansion on the 18th, was one Of rough
scomfort and confusion, the least Injured OF the
'oms still containing furniture, statues pictures
I'D mirrors, lying in utter disorder. Magazines,
sviews, newspapers, reports, and bound volumes
y In commingled confusion in the rooms. Mrs.
emmett is absent in Europe and the family IN the
OFT Washington House consisted Of the Benefits,
'nior and junior, Miss Bennett, and Miss
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