The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-05
EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHs. ETo.

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There are So 900 Scotchmen in London.
Grant is said to be mad with Chase.
Mr.. 7. J. Durant is in town.
Col. John Sidney Ashe, of Charleston, is dead.
Thanks TO the officers of the steamer Lizzie.
Visitors are already focking to Saratoga.
Ristcri leaves the country on the 9Th inst.
Thurlow Weed is seventy-one years old.
Jackson Haines, the skater, has made fortune
IN Europe.
Thanks to the officers of the steamer W. G.
Hewes.
The Pendleton delegation expected in New
York is 1000.
Especial dispatch to al the friends Of Kttredge
Come to the Academy Friday night June ).
Opera at the Varieties Theater on the 18th and
18th.
Rev. G. L. More, of this city, is to remove to
Hannibal Missouri.
George, Count Joannes, is practicing law at AL.
fred. Ne.
George Ellis has all the current pictorial ltera
ture.
New York is to have weekly paper with the
dainty name of . Everything Nice"
The editorial sslutatory of Gen. Buckner ap-
pears in the Louisville Courier OF the LIST.
Baron Rothschild made s2.0OO,0OO by some re-
cent operations on the Paris Bourse.
Undressed KID gloves are fashionable among
the ladies'.
The Turf Field and Farm is now published
semi.weekly, Tuesday and Friday of each week
Street ballad singing is said to be reviving in
New York.
Brignoli has taken cottage'at Long Branch. so
that ne Can reach the any time he wishes.-l Elk.
An invalid's carriage with wheels of Indiaruboer
has been produced in London.
The Mobile Advertiser is prepared to support
General Hancock.
Mr.. Edmonston is coming out with y" cam
paign song"
Miss Marianne Ripley. one of the Brook Farm
ers, has lately died at Madison, Wis.
W. R. Hunt returns the largest income $4,000
in Memphis.
selim Rinker has withdrawn from the Galveston
Baetn.
New figs are drug in New York at ten cents
pound.
Judy congrstulates Dickens on his !" large
profits and quick return"
Morrissey's tiger will emigrate this summer
from Saratoga to Lolg Branch.
Commodore Vanderbit's daughter Frances L.
died recently at the age Of thirty. nine.
The negro has no friends. Let him go to the
Wendell Phillips
We are indebted to Col. Eugene Tisdale, who
arrived in town last evening" for late Monroe
papers.
Grant, Senior. thinks the bureau swindle, edu.
eating the negroes a folly, and letting them vote
| worse.
The current topics" department of wes-
tern contemporary should be named goose-b berry
topics"
Cousin Nourma " is sending his Characteristic
adjective letters from Huntsville, Ala, to the
Memphis Avalanche.
Don't forget Kittredge's benefit tonight at the
Academy of Music. He deserves everything of
the patrons of that popular place.
| A. Il. Stephens advises the young men of the
South to stay at home, and, if need be, go down
with the ship.
The mother of Artemus Ward has at length
heard from mis- English utors but their letters
are very vague and unsatisfactory.
A well known banker contemplates building
residence OF gypsum, on Madison Avenue, New
Yrrk.
The editor of the Ouschita Telegraph mentions
psrtaking of tipple called coffee smash.r 1t
sounds well. sr
| An uptown belle threw a plate of cream at her
fail er, and called him a-a-"lawyer,r because
he refused to take her to Europe. There are a
few more LETT of the same sort."-[N. Y. Mail.
Choonag, Of the Chinese embassy, il q regular
"lady killer" He has been exchanging cdrtes de
Utsites with several ladies at the Westminster
and now has quite collection Of photographs.
The remains Of Lord Bfoughsm will not be
brought to England for interment in westmore-
land, as reported but will be allowed to lie in the
Protestant cemetery at Cannes.
| Many Americans have been astonished at the
millions of pounds of American cheese shipped
to England, both for consumption there and for
resbipment, with English labels, to this country.
The Charleston Mercury says that under all the
circumstances availability is the only principle (if
| principle it can be called), which should govern
the Democratic party, in the selection of their
candidate for the presidency.
witty Democrat says the eleventh mpeach.
ment article was taken up first on Scriptural
grounds, as the impeachers hoped that little
eaven would leaven the whole lump, and bring
in the eleventh hour men.
At the recent state ball at Buckingham Palace
the Princess of Wales wore blue satin dress
trimmed with irish lace, boufons of tule, and
bouquets of pink roses and silver shamrocks.
Head dress, tiara Of diamonds. Ornaments,
pearls and diamonds.
Wanted, at this office, bull dog. of any color,
except violet, Of respectable size, snuo nose,
cropped ears, abbreviated cOntfnuation-who
can come when called with beefsteak, aud will
axe his pound OF flesh from the man who squirts
tobacco juice on the floor and steals our ex
| chaDges.-lEx.
The London Times, in an article on Charles
Dickens and his trip to America, says Nothing
lie easier or pleasanter in these days Except to
certain physical CONSTITUTIONS than trip to the
United States. 1t would cure thousand preju.
dices, and give warmth and movement to many
| sluggish mind"
The New Orleans French Opera Bouffe Com
paDy, under the personal direction of the director
NJ. Alfalfa, from the New Orleans Opera House.
have concluded arrangements with Mr.. J. Grsu TO
give short season of French opera bouffe at the
popular Thester Francois, New York. They
were to commence June 3.
A sesDoslous copperhead story represents