The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-23

CnlC0QO Wdut8 al Outsiuo hokoofs
Cumbsck wants foreign mission.
Prairie chickens are working toward the Teche.
Cape Cod IL said to be washing away.
Grant wants Congress to adjourn esrlyi
Gen. s. B. Buckner ID In town.
Gen. Herrcn has returned from Washington.
Fishing is lively at Bay st. Louis.
Secretary Cox is opposed TO the indian .dng.
Thanks to the steamship Mariposa for fs'vors.
The Greek premier was once music teacher.
Murat's daughter teaches school In Bordeaux.
A. 7. Stewart ID called Almost Treasurer Stewart.
Col. Parker. Grants Indian, 10 mentioned for In
dian commissioner.
This being Holy Week, the Opera House is 81
lent. arf0
The American Medical Association mees In this
city next May.
The Brignoli opera troupe is to visit the principal
Southern cities. rsat
GOV. Clafiin il already selected for seat In the
House, vacated by Boutwell,.
The Boston Post thinks it queer, from his dislike
of bores, that Grant promoted Augur.
The Richmond Wing has been enlarged and
geographically improved.
Mrs. Partington says, The ways OF Provi-
dence are unscrupulous."
II is said Robert ]. Walker Is to advocate the
snps..sssn of Nova Scotia. For how mach'
Gottschalk glitters on gala occasions wfth South
Ameri lean decorations.
A frog weighing 90 pounds has been captured
in cave near Indican Camp Springs. Tenn.
Longstreet il said to be first cousin Of the
Dents. @
Boutwell, refers applicants for femsle clerk
ships to the heads of bureaus.
General Hurlbut Is after South american
mission.
The Times gives DR.. Gwin credit for influencing
the French evacuation of Mexico.
Cozy fish dinners at Boudro's, etc., are again
In order.
Strawberries are quite plenty but vyy dear.
Early pIums have made their appearance.
No crossing the canal now at the Halfway
House. The bridge is undergoing repairs.
A Picayune printer rendered mares clduss
"mare's clause" and the learned editor IS mad.
The Sugar Planter says the Carolina levee is
completed.
Boutwell,, as secretary of the treasury, is not
regarded with enthusiasm in Massachusetts,.
Another down east city treasurer, Larabee.
Gardner, Me-, is $50 900 defsulter.
Greeley urges Vanderbilt. Jr., for the New
York collectorship.
orders have been sent to the Springfield armory
for 5000 new preech leaders, day.
The officers of the steamship Cuba have our
thanks for Havana papers.
Sherman don't want brigadier general on his
staff
British soldiers. henceforth, are privileged to
grow boards.
.Ex.Copgressman Williams, of Pennsylvania.
wants the mission to Switzerland. f48
II Ia said Grant promised the New York col
lectorship to Grinnell.
Metropolitan Hotel Leland expects the New
York naval Office.
Tribune Young wants the mission to China or
Japan.
| suburban contemporary renders ssncho Pan
! "a, "Saccho Pancha." oi
! Hot house Strawberries are selling ct u for five
berries, in Boston. a
GA. 7. hears that Longstreet win be transfer
red from the surveyor of the port of New Orleans
I to minister to Mexico. ru
George Ellis has Harper's Weekly, Scientific
| American, Cultivator and Country Gentleman,
| Punch and Comic News.
| London Catholic clergy propose presenting q
massive gold medal Of the Immaculate Conception
to the pope, at the Ecumenical Council.
A Washington special to the Courier-JournaI
says Boutwell, has agreed to appoint Joubert to
the New Orleans assessorshp.
The Gazette learns that many residents of New
Orleans will make their home at Bay st. Louis this
| summer.
Postmaster General Creswel in 1851, raised
company to intercept the passage Of United States
troops through Maryland.
Does it follow because Grant has Fish in his
Cabinet that he intends to give England whai-
ing?-[Chicago Post. tTeF
Thanks to the officers of the steamers Joseph
inc, Louisa, Florida and Ma;sgorda, and to the
Southern Express Company. riff
An obituary in Boston journal says the de-
ceased was the father of II children, IS grand
children and 10 greatgrandchildren," and that his
wife lived together GA years."
| A 81 1000 nag brother to the trotter Vanderbilt,
was stolen from his proprietor's stables, near
Fourth Avenue. New York, by stylish fellow
of ~. ESQ
d A Louisville dispatch of the 18th says rooms
have been reserved on the steamer Richmond for
Vice President Colfsx and lady. and Hon. B. +.
Wade and lady, who design visiting New Or
leans. tlfisor rrf
His ssint-anic majesty, "Governor" Brigham
Young. delivered orally, on the 22d ut., mes.
sage to the Senate and House Of Representatives,
Of the Estate of Deseret." He thinks Deseret
should be admitted TO the Union.
Mrs. Livermore, presidentess of the Chicago
Sorosis, went to Washington to see the inaugura-
ton, and was denied room at q hotel because
abe was unattended. She simply seated herself
in the Office, with the remark that she had right
there and she wouldn't stir until sh was pro-
yided with room. The down'trodaen female
got her apartment.
London Society for March; Harper for April
All the Year Round. February; Every Month
April; Spirit Of the Times Illustrated Police News
Saturday Night, Harper's Bazaar. The Irish
American. United Irishmen, The Irish People
The Irish Citizen, The Ilustr ated Western World
The above are from G. @. Haley. 10 Commercial
Place.
Grant recently remarked TO friend In Washing
ton: " The treasury department has given me
more anxiety than any other. unless except the
interior. 1t is full OF rings / am told that