The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-12
EDITORIA PARAGRAPHS, ETC.

Hiram Powers IL coming home in the fall.
Bsmark's physician says he cannot live.
Evart's nomination will be confirmed.
Shellsbarger declines a denomination.
DR.. j. B. Mcdowell, of st. Louis, is dead.
Grant was still in st. Louis on Wednesday.
Swayne has command of Tennessee.
Senator Grimes is better.
A son of Stanton is lecturing.
The sultan uses gas in his palace.
Sorosis calls herself 10 Chicago "The Order Of
Il e Golden Secret"
The "fast crabs" and their owners are now
gathering at Saratoga.
Queen Isabella, of Spain, weighs two hundred
and fifty pounds.
Prince Plbn Plon is fomeniing a muss with
Prussia.
Trieste has raised 10000 forms toward poor
Msx's monument.
Ole Bull made $4,000 on his late trip to this
country.
q new novel,
Edmund About has become fat, and is Disguised
with himself.
and casualties.
BthbNCllNo uICs III Nuo hOOun DclNCcH AlOutICdA
and Quebec.
Horses are arriving at Buffalo for the national
show.
jenkins says Mrs. Geh. Grants travelling cos
tune is q suit of handsome black silk and ash
colored bonnet.
ihe Algiers ferry companies might largely in
crease their business by putting up spacious bath
ing houses on the opposite shore of the river.
Thanks to the officers of the steamships Harlan,
Louise and Josephine, and Mr.. o. Canton, clerk of
the steamer A. G. Brown.
The Cincinnati Enquirer is not amicsbe in view
of the result of the late national convention and
dominates Pendleton for 1872.
Chase was confident" Of his own nomination
up TO the night of the day before Seymour was
agreed upon.
The people Of our good city were all day yester-
day bursting with ignorance as to tie condition of
the flags, Carondeet street and envrons, and their
habitues. Was the machine broken?
Msximilisns mother breathes vengeance against
Jusrez, Escobedo & Co. She does not like Car
lotta would only see Mad. Miramon once. and
turns up her nose at Mr.. and Mrs. Salm Salm.
A friend of ours, who boards at the lodgings of
a party Of festive Louisiana legislators, says he
came near "risng to a point of order" about
midnight of Friday.
Mondays CRESCENT will contain the list of TAX
payers in the city and parish, as well as the cur
rent news of the times, editorial and local items.
Mondays special edition will be very interesting
paper.
Philip Werlein, 80 Baronne street, has No. IL of
a collection of standard and popular vocal and
pianofOrte music, containing twelve drawing
room pieces for the panoforte, from various pop
ulsr composers.
The rumor that Silas Wegg had accepted po-
sition upon the editorial staff of a neighboring
contemporary, is without foundation in fact.
There are people beside Wegg who drop into
poetry with notable facility.
We have been favored with a beautiful speci-
men of rice from the plantation of Mr.. A. Lesseps
(Msnplaisier) in Plscuemines parish, eighteen
miles below the city. The heads are large and
full grained and for the season very advanced to-
ward maturity.
paper mill operative in Lee, Mass, is the
wife of a young lieutenant in the English army,
who married her privately and sent her over the
water to conceal the fact from his aristOcratic
grandmother whose sole heir he is. and who
threatened TO dsinherlt him in case he threw him
self away on her.
The South German Democratic journals de-.
nouDce Bancroft for his intimacy with Bismarck.
A French sportsman having lately shot young
male fox had it served at dinner party dis
guised rs a rabbit, and although curious taste
was noticed, il was pronounced excellent. When
informed of the deceit the guests where highly
amused.