The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-10
EDITORIAL PARA0RAPHs, ETs

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TENDER.
Mark Smith has resigned the management Of
Booths theater.
in the New York Times.
The Chicago Republican of the 9Th has a city
advertising supplement Of % pages.
q. S. Grant, Jr., came from Boston to see his
papa inaugurated.
Judge Lucius ]. Oupre an eminent citizen of
Opeloulas, died on the 9Th Of paralysis.
DR.. John R. Evans died at Shreveport on the
9th ultimo.
Beecher says black is not Gods color, and he
hates it.
Cincinnati had an Inauguration prayer meet
ing"
Disraeli inherits about fl4OOO from his late
| brother James.
Large audiences are drawn together by the
| Thumbs in Iowa.
Caroline Rtchings now announces herself on
the bills as I" Mrs. C. R. Bernard"
Stephen A. Douglas, Jr., is a student at the Je.
suit College. at Georgetown, D. C.
Gounod, the composer, is q vegetarian and
teetotaller.
! ladies' velocipede school has opened in New
York-very privately.
Weston will try it again after replenishing his
purse by lecturing and otherwise.
The Bee severely criticises Grants inaugural
address.
The two Radical organs in this city profess to
be pleased with the new cabinet
Why is q cat on the top of q house like an or
ange? Because it looks round.
A horse thief named Bruce was hung in Frank
lin parish q short time ago.
Our Louisiana exchanges continue to complain
bitterly Of the weather.
At the gold board last evening city ten per cent
bonds sold at par.
The Richmond Wing is highly gratided with
Grants inaugural address.
Lager is taking the place Of "bittah beahn in
London.
Catholic Archbishop Manning is slender, wiry,
intelligent looking Englishmsn of nearly 60.
General Sherman has assumed command of the
army.
The bill repeating the tenure-of-ofice act passed
the House yesterday by large vote.
General Adelbert Ames, military governor OF
MississirDi has heen ordered to the Fourth Mill.
tary District.
Troy paper says the Lsnsingburg authorities
after parties who don't clean their side walks
with, a sharp stick.
Full dress is no longer considered elegant at the
opera in New York. handsome dinner suit is
much more recherche now.
Miss Mary McVieker has entered into an engage.
ment with Booth, to commence in April and con.
tinue " till death do us part"
One OF our country contemporaries onfesses
to have been on spree recently, but promises to
be good hereafter.
The Pic is Of opinion that the personal relations
Of Mr.. johnson and Gen. Grant forbade their
riding together on Inauguration day.
Grants speech upon the presentation to him.of
a cane Genilemen-I hope l shall not have
occasion to use this on any one."
The way "gizzard" used to be spelled in old
times, was as follows: "G.i.izzard, giz-, lizard
ard. zard-gizzard."
A New York exchange says Gen. Rousseau had
an insurance Of $1,000 on his life and that amount
has just been paid to his widow by the company
In which he was insured.
Stuart of Philadelphia, and Stewart Of New
York. Stuart of Virginia. and Stewart Of Nevada,
were all urged for appointments in Grants cabi-
net.
The spirits elongate the body of Hume a foot
and half. An exchange thinks the extension
would be of practical value to Hume in case his
tailor had made his pantaloons too long.
New members of Congress expect ample and
comfortable accommodations when they first 20
to Washington. They soon get rid of such ideas,
it is said. Their first advertisements amuse old
Washington residents very much.
Mayne Reds Magazine for March abounds in |
lsudations of everything American. 1t .defends |
country and its people against every aspersion
Of Msyne's brother Brtishers, and expresses q |
tender regard for the people of the South.
The language that has been used in this country /
against the Alabama treaty with England, points |
not to different form of treaty, but directly to
war; and on this question the London Saturday |
Review says:
contemporary is bitterly opposed to the edu- |
oat of women surgeons suppose, he says
a gentleman were put under the influence of |
chlorofOrm by such doctress-what is to prevent
the woman from kissing him.
Geo. Ellis, opposite the postofhce, on Old Levee
street, has Leslie's Illustrated, Hearth and Home.
Harper's Weekly. New World, Days Doings,
London Punch, Moore's Rural New Yorker, Scen.
tiic American and New York Clipper.
The Atlantic Monthly says that the Yankee
I" school marms" intend to put their feet on
the neck of the South" To which the Galveston
Star responds by asking II they think our people
have no eyes.
The Bulletin thinks that "in announcing his de-
sire, in such emphatic terms for the ratification
Of the fifteenth amendment, Grant only gives ad-
ditionsl proof of his inclination toward Q con.
solidstion and Capitalization Of the government
The latest marvel, II we may credit an ilustrs.
ton in the Days Doings, is that while young
man was having his likeness taken at Broadway
the spirit form of q dead girl be
had betrayed appeared with her arms around his
neck. and was photographed on the same plate.
The new attorney general once earned the right,
BY the liberal purchase of shares, to have his
name given to hotel In Worcester, but the other
receded from their agreement in the
premises, and the hotel was named Bay State
House.
A nevsboy just arrived In Omaha 10 quite q Gu. ,
iosity as specimen Of Young America. He is
but ten years old. and made his own way through
eleven States already. He travels. according 10
,s own words, on his cheek. he rides on RAJ.