The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-17
New ORLEANS, Jan. IL.

| WITH TIE SUITS LkFr OUT
| ~, n r New ORLEANS, Jan. IL.
have been brot back home-rode on a raiI-o
which got tired. whether retired or not. whe
arrived at the city of my adopted nativity, wher
would have been born if had been old euoup
at the time to have had my own wsy about it. an
found myself again among the bosom of my friend
sno assocates, my chest mot my carpet-bag
oVernowed with the milk punch of human kind
Dess 10 all mankind, and most of womankind
Ihey' TOO, mot the women). but the "Major, ,
Pierre Technic," "P olonius," "Felis,r "Pete, ,
"City Optics" and the "Crtic," fell on my necl
and kist me, and said they felt like killing tn,
prodgal son, now that the fatted calf had return
ed home. As it was, we took some ''raws'' and
little American eagles on toast and other yegeta
bles and drank to each others birthdays from the
time we were born up to that night so when
went home Aramints wanted to know what had
been about till that time of night, and told her
had been to ga (hic) little s'mposeshum with the
boys" She said needn't impose on her ~ She
said she thought had quit drinking, and told
her had-only just few minutes before! And
| told her plainly that was secretly married to
all them "jolly fellers," long before knew her,
and If she didn't like it, she could Just 20 to Chi
csgo, and get divorce and come right back.
She went to bed without her supper that night
and felt cross but told her eat good one at
the slampose:um with the boys and as she ana I
was all one, she ought TO feel satisfied. She said
she was satisfied perfectly satisfed-that I was
wretch. But she didn't strike me, for If she had
should have killed her on the spot, and then
gone into northern court and got clear on the
ground Of " insdnHyw Everybody is insane M
there when they kill anybody. according to the
murder trials. / have thought premedjtatedIv
that good many of 'em lcere politically, insane
But 1t was so sweet to again turn my face south.
ward; and long ere | reached old Louisiana |
fancied | could smell the sweet fragrance of her
ar, and her flowers, and her orange gardens, and
ner-Leglslature have no children-to speak
of-ont if had, would take them on nv knee
and tell them what an apology we used to have for
q Legislature In those miserable days before the
war, when they had that relic of barbarism.n
gold and silver coin, which dirtiei your hands so
10 handle, and was go heavy to carry around, and
what brilliant assemblage now graced our Ievis
lative haus
Why, colonel, the men who compose that Leris.
lature to-day are men of m6rk-men who have
mace their mark in the world and will continue TO
men!
spoke of returning home. Home call New
orleans, because long years have endeared il 10
me, and many associations are indebly engraven
upon my heart. Aud when set foot again upon
the banqueites of the dear old city, and gazed
upon the old scenes made dOubly dear by years of
and years of vicissitude; when as |
walked along her grand old streets and was stopped
ever and anon, by some one grasping me bv the
nand as II ne meant II, and saying TO me in tones
not to be mistaken, Head, I'm right glad to see
yer" felt, with the poet that tits sweet to be
and little tear would uncon-
scously force itself to the corner of my eve. and
ny heart, which had seemed to contract in a
rigidly social north, welled up in my throat for
moment affecting my utterance. Ah the good
Did days of Louisiana may be gone, but they could
1ot carry with them all the good old hearts!
Ou want 10 know where have been, aud what
have been doing. Well sir, part of the
lme l have been yachetiug and visiting
cemeteries, and part Of the time I was helping
AIRY Vermont for Seymour and Bare Vermont
Icent for 'em!" | also delivered a lecture now
md then, but don't think the people know any
more now than they did before Ilectured-that is.
hem that PAID for il; but the dead heads" |
hought 1t was good thing" Commodore Van. |
er6lt and /, also,s Ibid very nice thing on New
ork Central 5" we made little corneru and 4
ook in about three million; but he, like hog, |
ept the whole Of it. / made an engagement |
nth the Hanlon Brothers TO 20 to Ouehec ana |
lontreal and "do" them there they probably |
oncluded that they were " done !" went to the |
Vhite Mountains, and made the ascent of Mount |
'ashDgton, all the way up, in carriage, in CON-
any with dfotleT gentleman and two ladies'; |
said on a sign, " Ladies' Walk" But they /
idn't do it they preferred to ride.
Jhey say, " See Naples and die.n | saw Bos-
N for two days. and come pretty near it.
got trusted for board and washing three or
'ur weeks in New York, and during that time
ad
SOME TALK WITH "BRTcK" PoMERoY.
We went to the circus, and of course were per.
city delighted, as any other boys would be- We
ont want to go, and after we got there we
dn I want to stay; but we had dead head passes,
10 we had 10 stay out of compliment to the man. |
Ter. The clown was very funny, said a good
any good things; knew they we're good, for
ID hesrd people laugh at them when was small
chin. There was one rider. that "Brckn thought
loyal" because he stuck so close TO
e " hump" Brick" is very bad mas, but
g SO far escaped the State prison and the gal.
ses. He is stupid, thick headed and probably
sane. He has started daily in New York citv. |
d he said the World was down on him for it:f !
ID him that needn't trouble him, when he was
I OF the world! And so, one day, he told me a |
cd story in connection with The World"
: Do you see these proofs Hesd?"
' Yes. my sffisneed."
. There is a tale to be told in connection with
ose ere. Those proofs contain grand expose
the lie, private habits, personal faults and
aknesses and wiekedness of your humble ser.
at; ny glanclng 1t over, you will see that it
did so, and said, You are not going 70 publish
It, are you?" ~
Well, yes, my boy, l am just going to do that
ne, and so save the trouble and expense of pub
ling i in pamphlet form to my friend, the
'Orld.'"
Brick, you said you had a tale-unfold it!-
Head, will. The World and their friends | !
ked and still look upon me as a trespassing !
lntryman. Itis worse enemy of mine than :
Tribune They employed certain man by
name of Krywolf, whom l had made my enemy
lending him money to write q pamphlet | 7
inst me, pretending to show up my plebeian +
u, habits, customs, weaknesses, ETC., for which s
y (the World y were to pay him $500 if \
book was successful in sale at so cents thew 4
e to give him bonus of $500, making 5000. r
II, he wrote all be knew and more too! When I,
manuscript was ready, he sent il to the pub. Q
er, at the same time writing letter to an ar. | Y
to call and get the MSS. and read it over and | A
Ne some cuts for the strongest points %
There is the copy of the pamphlet g,
BRICK PoMEROY UNMAsKsD,' (said Brick)
ut to be issued by my enemies in pamphlet ~
n, at 80 cents copy; tie lotole thing will ap- e,
7 In my paper on New Years morning, TO. n
Ter with large variety of other varied aud
resting matter, at the merely nominal sum
cents ! As people are selfish don't think
: will pay 80 cents TO read lies about me, p
n they can get them at that price As the mat. nj
tsnds the World seems to be out the 500 they "
Krywolf, together with the expense of ad. ~