The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-26
TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 20. 1869.
EDITORIAL PARAeRArus. ETC.

Perepa. Rosa is comingl
The Sugar Planter is justly sweet on A. Head.
Pau had pfall in New Orleans.-[Ex.
In New York a handsome bouquet costs $50.
Bishop Potter is said to propose resigDing.
Blind Tom does not play at sight.-[Ex.
The Abyssinian war cost England s45 900 900.
The strength Of the French army is 1890 men.
Boston enjoys a mild winter.
Whalen must hapg.
Mcpherson will be clerk again.
English pointer Cooper is dead at the age of
81.
Brougham's new theater was to be openedlast
Monday evening.
Thanks TO the officers of the steamers Josephine,
Morgan. St Marys and Maryland.
Rev. DR.. Gannett after forty-fve years. pas
torate, is going to Europe with ex.GOv. Bullock.
New York critic complains that there is too
much Rosa in the Parepa concerts.
Dickens is TO be made president Of the Midlahd
Counties Institute.
The publisher, Chambers, has been chosen lord
provost of Edinburgh.
A chignon on the head of lady in Pittsburg
caught bullet aimed at pigeon.
New York has had q cock-hght between New
York and Virginia. Let Us have peace!
Anew York boys ungovernable temper made
him tear his shirts ard then kill himself.
Booths Theater is to be opened next Mon
day.
During negro shindy in Memphis pistol on a
shelf went of and killed colored woman.
Geo. Ellis has the American Artisan and the
Jolly Joker.
Kellogg louise, not the senator) is at Louis.
vile.
The World is now exposing frauds in the length
and weight Of spool silk.
An eclipse of the moon is arranged to take
place to morrow evening.
Brigham Young is indeed pillar of Salt Lake.
His idea of wife is-Lots.-IEx.
The widow of the late Rembrandt Peale died in
Philadelphia on the 18th.
Dom P. calls the Senate dignifed BODY of
imbeciles.
G. so gets $4,000 year from the Chicago Tri-
bune.
Not one death occurred last year among the
ninety families OF West Hartford CT.
A Canadian detective wanted to put dog in
the witness box.
The New York Herald boasts press facilities to
throw of 5000 copies an hour.
California has a surplus of twenty millions of
bushels of wheat.
Rothschild left money enough to buy iup Chca.
&c, st. Louis, and good part of Cincinnati.
John Bright dined with Queen Victoria at 0s-
borne. on Christmas Eve.
A big and blooming rose is the " trademark -
of the Parepa troupe.
George Peabody will make Southern tour next
fall.
The New York Star calls Mr.. James Fisk. Jr.
"a steamboat in trousers."-[E x.
why not locomotive in coat-tails?
Prentce's hand, or some other one not prem
ticehand, is in the paragraphs of the Courier
Journal.
A. Head says that his Aramnta left home and
all that she held venison (deer) to come with him
to New Orleans.
The Anti-slavery Standard last week strongly
reflected upon Gen. Grant and heW ashburnes, and
pulled Mr.. Colfsx.
The Georgia legislature refused SIS for re-
porters desks, and the quill. drivers have to mix
with the rabble in the lobby.
The young marquis of Butte, one of the richest
noblemen in England, has just Joined the Church
of Rome.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe mentions herself as thu
chairman Of some committee. How absurd
lex.
The New York Sun is piquant enough to an
nounce that Parepa has a little one-snd crue
enough to add that it means her husband.
Spinner, having written a good many letter
lately, has written himself out. He may b'
called 1.-THE Finished Letter-writer."-[Ex.
It is estimated that 100000 600 gallons of alec
hol are annually guzzled in America, and tina
900 900 900 are paid at the bars of the country
signora Elena LAMAR is the name of a new prinI
donna who has made favorable debut in New
York.
The London Times asserts that Z" every indus
trous working man in England carries pauper OIL
his back"
John Br0ugham has given the premium Of $1,000
received for the sale Of tickets at bis new theater
10 the dramatic fund.
At Tammany Han are man and his wife name
seDysh, who are said to incarnate strength an
grace, and before whom all other gymnasts mus