The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-01-26
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present LIST, as a matter OF coarse. ID is bool
notis Of murder out in Texas, where such little
episodes are Of semi occasional occurrence. Her,
is copy Of charming handful contraction O.
hand.Wiliam) which copy for-baitun et litter
sum, (as we say in Gresse,) for the edifcation o.
people with low forehesds in front, and high fore
heads behind the ears:
The Bonfire Fowl Tragedy will be issued on
or about the 10th of February next. containinQ
the public and private history OF this great Texas
crime, forming chain OF more horrible murders
and assassnatons, and Involving numerous Incl
dents OF mere tragic interest than any crime since
The founding OF our government, and equal in hor
ror to the terrible tragedies enacted in the dark
agesi
This book will be beautifully printed, and
pound IN pamphlet cover, and will contain over
one hundred pages, and we confidently look for
II TO reach circulation Of ten thousand copies
penetrating every house an the land!
I'VE have reserved limited space on the 1y-
leaves OF this book, and those who avail them
selves Of this opportunity Of inserting their bust.
ness cards will find 1t an invaluable medium for
aivertisingi
"This book will form part Of erery H5rar,
and rest upon the comfortable of eceru pdrlor
probably in the State Of Texas. and, combining
a COunttng-hOuse Calendar, toiH recommend H.
SELF 10 merchants and dealers in all parts OF the
country. A few business cards accompanied by
the cash, in currency, will be taken"
house." TO "teach the young idea how to
shoot" 1t will certingly be I" comfortable p"
ornament, and "no family should be without
1t" This murder will also have Z" a counting
house calendar - attached to it, which will make
1t more cheerful to merchants, and peddler5 who
travel unarmed!
Another handful states that this little Gun.
pleasantness " "sprung up" between two men,
one drawing deringer pistol aud dischsrging
its contents into the bowels of the other, which
resulted in painful and excruciating death in
twenty hours thereafter This difficulty grew
out Of matters part OF, and naturally connected
with, the BonfreFowl tragedy-the deringer
weapon supposed to be the identical ons by
which Fowl lost his life--sn impartial acoo lot Of
which will form one of the darkest aud most
exciting chapters in our work, which will
be issued by the goth Of February. The
small space we have reserved for
advertisements and business notices will shortly
be spoken for, having already received orders for
space from the cities of Galveston, Houston aud
New Orleans. Our firms should not be behind
those of other cities in giving encouragement TO
this work, the issuing Of ,chich loW do more
credit and qire q rider DODlddyity to our cty
than any enterprise which has ever been under
taken for her, and they should notlose this oppor
tunity for advertising their business. Business
notices will be inserted at the rate of fifty cents
per hue.n
the bowel complaint, from which he felt consd-
cradle inconvenience. If you don't believe it,
go 10 Texas and look at the deringer.
As this book is bound to circulate, it will afford
good opportunity to the rival stove dealers of
New Orleans to advertise; also 10 the American
Tract Society and the butchers! No murder
" got up TO order" could be more successful or
bewitching in its " scenic effects" Il will be a
good thing 10 read jos. before going to bed and
before taking breakfast in the morning. For
people who like such kind Of books it is Just the
kind Of book such kind of people like II ought
to be labelled like the bottle Of Langley's Bit
ters'-" Buy Ne and III DO You GOOdr'
Who ever reads the New York Hera,d,-a1y-
body? Then anybody" has read the 4" Per.
SOndls" Of coarse. Some of 'em are coarse
enough, for that matter. Here ara some got up
to order, and are a fair sample:
"Genie-I am lonely without thee" Come to
your dove. GUS"
" The lady with more antic dress and sponge
colored kids, who got out of the Fourth Avenue
stage and noticed a gentleman getting ia, Will
obllge by sending her address to Station G.
"GEO. HENRY GEORGES"
"AN'T You MIsTAKEN?-Fridsy evening, Third
avenue. VIII the pretty young lady please ad-
dress 6. Morrelli, ststiOn F?"
"ACADENY OF Music, SATURDAY EVENING
Cancels hair coat. Recognized gentlemen stand
ing to your left. Would like to make the ac-
qusintance. Address w. Williams, station Co.
g Pet, come to ne quick, and all will be for.
given by your sifectionate DOLLY"
"Dora-Meet me at the matinee this ?. NJ, and
will explain ALL. No one suspects.
"GRErNA."
"Carissimo Jack or the animal OF 10 g street.
ls informed that by sending line in conf lence TO
his old friend John H+++ the late difficulty may
be settled in such way that he shall be insured
one thousand dollars and guarantee against all
harm. The old address, l42 street"
-, "HARRY.-HaVe returned to No. l. Still keep
the memento l.. HOWARDn
1.-THE lady who received note on the Is ID inst,
in Jersey City. from a gentleman in shaking hands
would be at Taylor's saloon at 5 O'Clock P. NJ
would be pleased TO have an interview. Address
station A, New York. WILLIAM K. ASHroN,n
" IL the lady, with a bouquet and white stock
ngs, who got out of the Fifth Avenue car at l4,h
street, will send her name TO G.. Washington
smith, she will have the opportunity Of becoming
acquainted with one who loves not wisely but too
well.'"
Dearest meet me, and let me kis, you for
your mother DELEyTABLE.u
WHITE FAwN, SATURDAY AFrERNoov.-WiI
green bonnet and veil, anchor and beautiful curl
address the stranger who sat to the left, in the
rear! Louis de MOrne, Herald Office"
Il" Non cher you may safely return; ws can
now live together. Ihsye raised the wind
WHITE SQTALt.n
&" II the woman in white who puts her foot
down. before she lifts the other no, desires the
acquaintance Of perfect Adonis who will devote
bis life to her happiness LEI her write at once 10
ID. GREEDY, Herald Office"
THIRD AVENUE GAR, SATURDAY NIGHT.-Wil
the lady in black, with auburn hair, favor her
right hand neighbor with an interview? Address
Charles B.. station D."
CONNUBIAL.--A gentleman with fine head Of
hair and patent leather boots desires to make the
Acquaintance Of a lady Of the opposite sex with
4 view (distsnt TO matrimoney. No matter about
ler having fortune or family of children If she
les plenty of greenbscks. U. S. bonds will be
AIKEN at pa in part payment. Send photo graph,
together with t25 bill 10 pay return postage, to
"PAT DB CHEsTERFIELD.
IS Points,
"'NObody's Daughter is inconsOabe. Have
Tou not one spark of pity for your old flame
Jr will our love all end in smoke! Wood could
zee you, for am pine-ing away. AsH-EAS."
The following important moose items are from
Heads paper, the "Guillotine of the Gulf, or the
jagpipe of Freedom: 4"
"UNFORTUNATE lEDIsCRETIoN.-As the up-train
N the BognFstOck Railroad was coming down last
yesterday, the 3 hind cars rolled down 1874 foot
killing several passengers, wound
Dg the rest, and burning mp the remainder. No
blame is attached to the tender conductor or the
passengers. several big cOroners went out aud
ct on the bodies and returned verdict that they
'ught to pay nne Of $3.50 each and marry the
ALI"
CONVERSATION WITH GENERAL CANT
ound Mr.. Grant in the patent Office examining