The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-02-27
NUMBER 1877.



Thsnisto the cf1csr Of the wnd Wagner.
Bennest's Evening Telegram d for sale.
Dan Bryant Il IN Mobile.
The Aberdeen Daily Examiner il no more.
Burglars infsst Montgomery.
Judge o. A. Bull. Of Georgia, i dead.
Olive Logan Gays the only woman Who ever &C
quired real fame ss lecturer was Nm. Csudls-
: The Nashville Banner opposes the nomination
ofPendleton.
The navigation Of the upper Colorado is pro-
nounced impracticable.
There is talk of moving the State capital Of Mis-
souri, from Jefferson City to St. Louis.
. Wallace Thcmson, Esq, an eminent lawyer Of
South Carolina, Is dead. se.s
The Lott opera troupe has gone to Mont
gomery. $685.
savannah is talking about rsmsdyius it, bad
drainage. ~ ~
The president Il said to be the coolest man on
the continent. -
Nashville has an order Of q Red Men," who eel
ebrated the 22d BY beautiful pageant.
Tilton says the devil Is fond Of written sermons,
but trembles ct the living voice. (. ,.
BAysrd Taylor writes that Mensbrea, the new
Italian minister, IL = Of small caliber.
The New York Times is opposed to sending
Mcclellan to the court Of st. James. ....'. q
The Mexican Congress Il trying to abolish bull
fights.
The French have adopted from the English the
term picncs, bat they twist it into pique.niques.
The steamer sallie List snsgged and sunk
thirty miles below Selma. f
Beecher says Watts hymns are better than
Watts machinery. ss .i.restirl
The Brooklyn divine remarks tha. there are
many consultations In the death Of men. II the
right ones only would die. e
Still another 'sFanchon /" in the field or on the
boards. This time Miss Emma Madden, at the
Park Tbeater. Brooklyn.
) The Galveston Civilian says Texas wIll probably
yet prove the hrgest producer of wheat Of any
State east Of the Rocky mountains.
The bar Of Galveston harbor is getting larger.
TIE Clinton had to lighter the other dsy TO ret
over. aii4d ~ ~ - teNfi~1
What We most need in American society.
wisely ooncludes an exchange, Is informal 30
cial visiting. ~ 'est." @~>@-ft'f
Judge Cation, of Illinois, declares that PendIe-
tons nomination would ruin the Democratic
party. - as. "A Asrrss st
Beecher thinks the world didn't lose much by
the drowning Of the antediluvian nobodies. Of
whom 9ss in every 1000 only ate, slept, drank,
beeat children and died. ' 81 ks.Is'lss .
A writer suggests that Il is modified form OF
canipansm 70 eat horse 70 which one has been
mucn auacnec' ana 'ninks ne ouid as soon eat
bis own father as favorite horse. -.
The River Platte, in addition to its immense ship
ment Of wool, "s1pplies half the beot and shoe
makers OF Enrope and the un'ted States" and
takes prominent position 10 the tallow market.
un comforting to knoW mat NE government
omcers OF Russia Iuily equa' tnose Of tne United
States m the ingenuity ana farsreaching combina-
tons OF Their frauds. ,s "a irt IS
William Young, formerly proprietor Of the New
York Albion, and who has recently returned from
sforeign tOur, y TO publish an eightrage paper
OF the size Of the Pail MAIL Gazette, to be called
Every Aiternoon- ~
Inc ladies' are al ordering celadon dresses and
coral Jeweiry' Ceiadon Is dull ses-green-a
mixture OF pea green, and dorange-something Ike
the Unit OF brown kittens eye in coal cellar.
It's pretty color TOT those VINO IKE II.
vi all the crovos mat can pe gatnered togethers
says London correspondent may we be saved
from q crowd OF ladies' They have no mercy
they Jostie ana push escn o'ner Win savage bar
pariiy, and OF course tne cry, make way Tor
ladies'" - useless oiose
bsyard Taylor writing irom Florence, says the
number OF useless young men who hang about the
cafes stare nsoIently at ladies', and keep up
carefully patched elegance upon the smallest
means, is quite astonishing. B. I. might observe
something OF the KIND 10 New orleans u ne would
honor us with visit. ssE
The poor aristocratic families Of Florence, says
Bayard Isyior' tnink undlgnned 70 90 to
market; they bave no servants to send in their
stead so thew sit behind the orafin0a With their