The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-04


william HowItt, the author, d now 70 years Of
age. IS tsft ~. .,.s !.
Rev. ". b. Milburn, T" the blind preacher" i
lecturing in Vermont.
A bill abolishing hogging in the army has passed
the House Of Commons.
Marquis Debassand Of the French legation at
Washington. viii Be succeeded by Count Tursnne.
Shreveport city money il nearly . bad - that
Of New Orleans. 8
Eastport, Pembroke and Lubec, Maine, went
Republican at the municipal election Monday.
The New York city grand jury recommends the
establishment Of founding hospitals a. check to
the crime Of infanticide IN that city.
Nicholas Smith confesses to setting fire 70 eigh
teen different buildings In Buffalo. N. Y, during
the past two months. ~
At Urbana, Ohio. Monday night, burglars
entered the store of Caudiff & Russell, and stole
about $1,000 worth of silks. M A M a4
The number of convicts released from the Ten
nessee penitentsry during the last two months
foots up oyer four hundred. -
The Alexandris Democrat gives . favorable
report Of the conduct Of the ffeedmeh il Rapides
parish. t'si
stka is quite as desirable locality, 20 far ~
climate Is concerned, ss Northern Maine or New
Brunswick. rc sfi iil ri
The workingmen Of Birmingham, England.
have taken measures to secure the election Of
workingmsn to parliament. s..
Ten horses were burned and several drowned
by jumping into the river from burning train ct
Montpelier, Vt.
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Thurlow Weed says he has never had "the In
terest Of q dollar or dimev in the gusuo enter.
prise which drove Jers. Black out of the presi-
dents councils. The New York Herald started
the story.
The Boston Post says: Nine ladies IN ten n
Boston wear corsets. The tenth does not; first
because she don't need them; and, second, be
cause she don't like to be squeezed The Inference
Is that the rest dc like itand the more the better
1t is stated that, when Mr.. Vanderbilt, . year OF
so since, got control of the New York Central
be found the road burdsnsd with the weight o
"thirty-hve thousand free passes J" One Of thu
first things be did on getting control was to appl,
the knife 10 tnese " DEAD heads.
Colonel EDMUND 0rimtn Parker recenfiy die'
az the Evere" house, new iork. ne was OF
oen' bsnAs's s.an' ana once 'ne speaker OF 'n'
MASSACHUSETTS MOUSE VI nepiesen'a'''es' anu va
au'nof OF the 0oioen age Oh Amef'Ssn orstofy
ana "reminiscences ., huius onoa'e'
Inc faducan nefala men''ons rumor tnat tne
Mississippi Cenuai hairoaa mas peen purcnasee
or leased by company OF New n ork capitalists
with the condition that the Paducah and New Or
Leans air line road ia 10 he built within the nex