The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-28
NUMBER 29S.

usual perplexity whether he shsN swallow his
nap or his breakfast first. There will be very
interesting detate by the pupils this evening, and
the lsughable farce Of g The Irish Attorney" will
be performed. on Wednesday evening and a
distribution Of premiums, which will close the
annual commencement.
JUDGE JOHN i. ROBINSON and Messrs W. g.
Pike and G.. w. r. Bsyley left for New York, via
the jackson Railroad, on business connected
with the 0pelousas and Great Western Railroad.
Dorsey B. THOMAS, nominated as collector Of
this port, is said to be Tennessean, and per-
sonal friend of the president.
THERE WILL BE no dividend decls-ed in the
Barker estate in bankruptcy until November, and
it is considered probable that the amount uti-
mattel y realized will be about twenty five cents on
the dollar. The assignee has been required by
the court to furnish bonds, and some $500 Of tue
$1,000 charges having been objected to by credit
ors, have been referred by the court TO commits
sioners, as the law directss
The REPUBLICANS squb was very witty, and
the minds eyeN prophetic:
Blair" Methinks see the White House."
Seymour Where -
Blair" In my minds eye, Horatio."
RoBBERIss-Tbe house Of Mr.. II. Aby, corner
Of Third and Chestnut streets was entered about
half past eight O'Clock on Sunday morning by
some person or persons unknown, who stole from
the hat rack, two coats valued at S25. The front
gate was opened at the time.
! The residence of Mrs. Taylor, Sc Circus street.
was entered by thieves between the hours of three
and four A. N. on Sunday. A quantity Of PLACED
silver tableware and table linen were stolen.
Charles johnson, colored. is accused of having,
on Sunday morning, burglariously entered the
premises of Martin Henser, corner Of rchoupitou.
las streets and stolen thence two undershirts and
a towel. The case is fixed for August Sd.
JIMMY, the accomplished, the pleasant and &C.
commodating Jimmy Bogert, Of Johnny Hswkns's
comfortable apartments, yesterday sent US bottle
Of the mild chain lightning which everybody
about town patronizes and gets fat on. Mr.. Haw-
kins and Jimmy, his sub, are in direct telegraphic
communication with Bourbon county, Kentucky.
and MonoDgsbela county, Pennsyvania; their
consignments are unequaled, both as to purity aud
as TO quantity; and here's an 'ealth 10 Johnny
Hawkins and James Bogert. In the language OF
the Dutch poet, their whisky is better than good,
it is very nice.
"GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUsH."-
"PHGNIx HOUSE,, July q, 1868.
"TO Gel J. o. Nixon:
Dear Slr-May take the liberty Of asking
your acceptance of a little lubricating oil ia the
shape Of en- unbottled bottle of old 0tard. and
one of Kesn Richards samples Of the kind Of
whisky which they used TO make nine years ago.
That is the age of the veteran in question, and it
is warranted not TO cut in the eye, and will aid
you in reading proof IL is full proof whisky. In
accepting the same you will obhge yours truly;
"a. PARLB.p
As genial Andrew says, the veteran is nine
years old, and like a healthy nonagensrian, is
mellow TO the core. Neither the veteran nor the
Otsrd is made of the "parlous stuff" that makes
men sudden and Quick 10 QUARREL or stagger like
dogs poisoned with srychnine. IL is wholesome,
pleasant and cordial, and Andrew has our thsnks.
FRANCIS A. MORRIS, charged with the murder
of RaymOnt Lang at the Orleans House on Satur-
day morning, was arragned before Recorder
Becker and was remabded TO the Parish Prison,
the examination being fixed for Saturday, the LIST
Irox.
OSCAR ALIAS VIM. WADE was arrested on the
levee on Sunday morning by aid Farrell and
special officer Pecora charged with feloniousy en-
tering, in company with John Schnapper, the
house OF Mr.. L. @. Billings on the 18th inst. He
is also charged with vagrancy. and with being un-
able to give good account Of himself.