The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-11
EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS, ETC.

Detroit ladies are forming boat clubs.
Mrs. Lincoln is recovering.
Gsribadi is on crutches.
An old salt-Lot's wIfe-lEx.
Baton Rouge has a boulevard" ..
The Chicago Republican pays at last. -.
Near 90 900 Democratic majority in Kentucky.
New Greek fre-6ring on American ships.
Famine threatens Spain.
There is a reported GOODNESS between Victoria
and her daughter, the princess royal of Prussia.
Fanny Crosby, of Oberlin, the author of the
hymn Sweet hour of prayer" is blinds
The brain of Gen. Charles G. Hslpine weighed
ffty-six ounces. ~
One Of the private wheat crops of Kansas is
ten thousand bushels.
Life is poem, and pure and happy love is the
sweetest of its stsnzas.-IEx. IN
Providence has mig who chews and swallows
glass without pane in his stomach.
The Cuban ladies are the hsndsomest dressed at
Saratoga.
The invalid whose husband wheel narrowed her
to Saratoga. has gone home on foot, cured.
Wilbur F. Storey, Of the Chicago Times, was
once q compositor on the Journal of Commerce.
The Chicago Times does not make more than
$40, 600 year, it is said.
Beecber would rather go without pickles than
pictures.
Motto for the reprieved-"No moose is good
news."-[Ex.
The latest style of collars for ladies are fastened
behind with colored ribbon.
Is it because so many swells have handles to
their names that they are called knobs s"-[Ex.
White beaver hats brushed the wrong way ap-
pear to be fashionable among young Gothamites.
All the Boston dsilies make money, their profits
being from sS5 COO to SIS, 900 year.
man in Springfield wants to buy pair of
twins for $1,000.
Crinolines are worn with hustle, is the word
from Paris.
Canadian coats are the "genteel" thing for
gentlemen in the country.
White dressed leather harness is q novelty at
Newport.
Edwin Booth will begin his starring season.
Cincinnati on the l4th Of September.
Bayard Taylor is expected home early in Sep.
TENDER.
DR.. Pusey has become Catholic. He has been
next door to ii for 20 years, nearly.
The Kaiser and Won Beust are insulted and
threatened by placards.
The Ruth less Becker is opposed to the feminine
element IN lager beer shops.
Does Becker mean to drive the lager beer crino-
line TO " the fagsr'
The president will visit either Newport or Sara.
toea this week.
Two bales of new cotton arrived in town yes.
terdsy.
Antelope" writes to the Picayune that Niles
0'Rey died from the want of care
Geo. Ellis has the Police PictoriaIs, New York
Weekly and Leslie's Illustrated.
Ben Butler fell from a carriage yesterday and
received some bruises.
Mrs. Commodore Vanderbilt has been struck
with paralysis.
The editor of the Mobile Tribune says he is bored
to death by idlers and lOsfers.
Cape Nay is 80 crowded that high prices are
paid 10 sleep on the piazza.
Mrs. Helmbold wears cherry colored mot cherry
peetora) satin.
Gen. Mcdowell has established headquarters of
the department Of the East in New York.
Butler announces himself candidate for the
next Congress.
The foundation for the statue of Washington is
laid in the public garden OF Boston.
1t is closely estimated that ten millions and a
half dollars worth of tobacco is smoked in New
York in year.
Long Branch lady succeeded in appearing in
fourteen different toilets in one day.-tEx.
Making toil-of-it, that.
Small monkeys are the pets Of fashionable
ladies' in Paris nOw.-(Ex.
And not in Paris alone.
II was rather severe upon fellow who was ar
rested for biting of his brothers. nose, to be
bound over to keep the peace.
When Greeley heard of the death Of Private
Miles 0'Reilly, the old veteran was melted to
tears.
Mrs. Happiness grief at the loss Of her husband
is so great that she is not expected TO survive
him.
We see II stated that priekly heat can readily
be cured by rubbing the part affected with the
rind of water melon.
Recorder Becker thinks lager beer girls are
dangerous to the morals of society. Becker
ought to know.
Jasper Blackburn fears the Louisiana Legis.
lature is q weak one His fears are by no means
groubdlets. Jasper is trifie weak, too.
II is regarded as a most excellent and very To-
cose proceeding that Mr.. R. II. Dana, Jr., should