The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-26

The Exiles Of Erie(n drew and company.
The election in Connecticut takes place on
Monday, April 9th.
The proposed statue of Commodore Wander
bilt is TO cost $3.50 900.
Aparty Of Boomers attended Dckens's read.
ings in Rochester.
1t is stated that Porte Crsyon is in danger Of
losing his eyesisht.
slsde, the colored steward of the White House,
left property to the amount Of 100000.
The elevated railroad up the White Mountains
win be completed this spring.
There is said to be about q 100000 worth Of
American silver in Canada.
The Young Mems Christian Association OF New
York is to put up $500, 900 building.
VIM. 3. Dodge, of New York, has Just given
$4,000 to The fund for the erection Of the new
theological hall for Yale College.
man in one OF the Hartford cotton mills
opened bale of cotton the other day and found
wallet containing $5oo-in Confederate bills
Brougham is writing new Irish drama for Mr..
and Mrs. Barney Williams, for which they pay
him 5000.
IL will hardly be believed possible, but II Is new
ertheless truth bonnets this year are to be worn
ffRe smaller than they were last
Hon. John Morrissey was serenaaed on arriving
=, Li'us ROCK. ne responded Dy drawing some
claret at the bar.--lEx. a =
Mrs. Elizabeth Darrsgh has been appointed in
spector Of tobacco, snuff and cigars in an Indiana
district.
One Boston man, of the Democratic persuasion.
paid for only twelve hats in consequence Of GER
tain disappointment In New Hampshire.
Garibaldi has written letter to the United
States minister, Hon. George Marsh, declining to
be agent for the United States government
Admiral Farragut will be obliged to remain At
Hs me icuf or nse weeks in Consequences OF .
we're abscess which has broken out on his leg.
The lumbermen OF Maine are elated over their
winters work. No previous feason can compare
with it.
The experience Of Boston deacon makes II
necessary tor him to give public notice that cigar
siumps are not acceptable contributions at the
Friday evening collectioss in bis church.
The mining population Of the. Rocky Mountain
rsgion'kas diminished by over so. 900 persons, and
the people in general are giving an increased At.
tenlion to agriculture.
miserly maiden lady in Springfield, Nasss-
chusetts. who is worth several thousands, keeps
watering pot constantly by her lresiie to check
the Consumption OF her coal ~ s. 4at 81.
California pays her judges larger salaries than
ohJ otucf ctotc III Tue Dliols <oUUU edcn. Lou
i-isna ranks next and Massachusetts next, at
souvo and $4,000 respectively.
General burnside rs TO build railroad to con-
meet Mount vernon, Indiana, with GRANVILLE. Ilh-
ncs' for bonus Of s25o.ooo, and have it COM
ple'ed before Christmas. W oi se
Paris hasa new lady violinist, Nine. Norman Me-
ruda. who lie said to be equal to Pa ganin She was
DO IN Prague, educated In Vienna, and married
aSwede. She is twenty-eighi years Of age, and
peared IN concert when only seven.
Inc RADICAL Tor March Is profane. We quote
sentence from page 4'5; There is no enmity
between God and the devil. In fact, they are one
ard the same. The devil Is God in disguise, then
and always wise and good, though men perceive
itnot" -
The Lexington (Ky1 Gazette understands that
Capialn Y. U. Morgan, brother OF General Nor
gan. WIN proceed TO Richmond, Virginia. about
tne ISL OF APRIL to bring the remains OF his
prother' General John Morgan, home, for inter-
nent 10 the cemetery at Lexington. y.
Inc Following personal" from the New York
Herald is model OF luoidity; Sunday afternoon.
young lady IN blue velvet mantle, accompanied by
Trend IN black velvet cloak and sailor hat. who y
passed the ring to her friends gentleman behind
vour frienda vho left nofe des;r.s ,,<,,~ .,.s-. -
anca on
H.
10. ~ oen''' o'ePaens says 'na' 'ne impauence,
'a1,' enu p'eo,P''"noy Vi American fenians
sponeu nis p'sns' 'ne result OF twenty years labor
nc naa my Thousand men IN ireland, and all no
an'ea run 1me,lcs was money. de was going
80 - a'' "AeA - ''s'''o was 'n'0''sa IN foreign
VI. ,.
"sin iio" INC r'c' 'nA' = ne" literary club,
nsmea ai'er tne late commander OF this district,
has commenced q series Of meetings AT board
inc bouse on Camn street Tho tbor,. 80 a,..r- y
- - .S. 60 -..'- ~ '-o ~ oDous
soh ~ 'ne nis' meeting was tnat OF ladies' trains.
The subject elected great store OF learning and
eIoquence The principal speaker was Of opiniop
that ladies' trains should be restricted to i've
yards, or thereabouts. in length.
The caravan OF pilgrims from Mecca and Mo-
dina ieft Damascus on the 9th OF February with
all the ancient and traditional ceremonial. Il
will, as usual, stop fortnight at Mezerib. vii
age about forty miles from the city Of starting,
"a order to allow those who have been delayed 10
oin, and on or about the 22d II was 10 set ont