The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-21

~ Orleans crsscsntI

Special consspondsnes of the New Orleans crsscsatl
sr. LOUIS, March Is, 1869.
st. Patrick's Day dawned beautifully bright, and
remained 20 till the sun sank to rest beyond the
western horizon. The atmosphere was Just suff-
GENTLY cool to be bracing and health. inspiring.
and our citizens generally, without regard TO ma
tionaity, treated the day a. Q holiday. Some
went riding many lounged along Fourth street.
sdmiring the pretty and tastefuly attired ladies.
who seemed to predominate; others went 20 "the
chase" of which I will speak more fully here
after; while not q few spent tlD day In quietly
imbbing "bittah beah," q delicious beverage
which not only cheers, but also intoxicates, when
man 30 far forgets himself Is not 70 be content
with drinking twenty five or thirty glasses but
must needs make himself besstly by guping down
seventy-fv or eighty at . single sitting. While
on the subject OF beer, which, by the way, is not
an unpleasant topic to discuss, will state, % an
item Of news, that our citizens are now being re-
called with beer made from barley imported from
Bavaria. The color of the liquid IL not 30 dark %
that produced from domestic barley. but Is very
transparent and beautiful to look upon. 1t has .
pleasant, pungent taste, not unlike good old ale,
and looks mild and harmless; but beware The
chap who thinks he can fool around and ill him
self up with that fluid and still remain duly sober
rsckons without his host. 1t Is potent, though
pleasant, az many q steamboatman who has par
taken Of II at Frank Ritters testify. Not that
have seen any Of them "slop over" but have
merely casually noticed that many Of them drink
it, and drink IL at Frank Ritter's because he Ia an
old riverman. % .rlei. .ar..Ea.s fls. t
/ But fear am DEPRESSING. IS II was my inten-
t,ou TO inform Won hos 81. Patr,ct,s Dsv vss cal.
ebrated. lengthy procession, formed of the
soc;eties and citizens N csrya e. ~ eS
the nrncinsi stresss IN 81 Patsicrs S,hn,ch cl
ner Of sixth and Bidde streets vbere bieh mas
wss csjehratsd after vbich an sIocnsn, 49,.
was deiversd bv Father PSalan xtf,sr ,hs 80
Wees of The cbnycb we're over The nrncsss;o, %
formed and marched ont IN S,rtaepth s,yeat net
the res,dence of the Most Rev. Archbshon Ken.
rick. thence TO the Ornhsn,s Home on CIs,t Az
snns ,hancs 70 The Cdnssnt Of ths On os1un Az.
thance 10 tbs corner M Tanth ana Crsar straat.'
whsn after heinc rev;avs5 hv tha rrsnS ss
shaI The nrocession dishsndsa Ths toIiown" 4.
a Iist of The societies in Iine and hsir nnmhs.s
Shsurocr Panevoisnt Soc;stv 9oo s,san
ers, benevolent and protsctiye TInisn 40 stronr
Romsn Catholic Total Abs,insnca Ransvoisnt -
cietv 7oO strong. limited sons NJ Erin Soo ss,ons
$1,000 Total bs,,asn"s ~ P ~. sJns %
-, 70 &C., T~..s sSsia oS ~ sO
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ran:y,,s. ,ose,,as wrps.h. sv U LIN psnaels,
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a 20 pss p So i;sa ue.s MSopon
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a an % SUN 40 VIC az s osoane aao"n:
o.s VI sona1Mon annJenoeu .nei lusea.on VI
PsiIclpsung. ma pu,Snased hne sssy iSA UNA snss
n ss usn yspea ~ VIC sessa ,oJ sS VI
,s g.. ~ e,.s Sa a. s'1see '.st sno,nes
' rs s.u =. o nS I'M uo ls''1, W csneo
2eu AnonPsen anu 'no ,oinei hess, Duuor.
nor1,el .en vas no' % na.' anu - W. wnss
o s EN- ne ,S na, nase " ne sppoih
81 nTur .uH co. Sas us;I,io sauo
nss,arn snhnrSs hssoad tha shhss rscs ,r.ar
x.r;vsd bsre Chief s,srssr ma bng,sr $500
a;. "a "a h. Ws,shss 9sann,sE Tse S 49, ~ ~
pr six in number and a hungry iaot;og sst d;d
not ev;nce anv ;mna,ience ~, seem 20 ,s.e
abont the fox Ravnard ws. 10
Ioose with about fen minntes starr ~ ne
dogs and The latter vbep nalaashad startsd afte.
him riebt smart for some distsnce and than iost
the scent and could he induced IN 90 M 1nrths,
The fox tool rsfnge n a Largo ost and Sirsc,i.
mn came Attorney Coloord and To- Vastins ;udsss
OF Probate, and what do Won suppose ysstiss
did, Whv' the "damphool,S draw his ni.tol AIRED
and killed moor Revnardi The buntsrs ali isaen
10 reach the scene now. and a atidal waver of in
djcnation las about 10 enrulf Vastine vben ha
prndenfIv turned tail and started FOR boms
viii whip the man who killed that fox" And it