The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-04-09
EDIroKIAL rARAsnArHs. ETC.

EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHs. ETC.,
The Swiss bell ringers are in Savannah.
Congress viii adjourn to morrow.
The female lobbyists are becoming nuisance
and disgrace in Washington.
Italy has q kind Of stone from which paper Is
made.
@. Turtle has arrived at Mobile. Pompano Is
looked for. Fff
Motto for an elderly fashionable too late
to bend.-lEx.
Cornell university has class In dancing and de.
pertinent.
Fisk, Jr.'s, latest purchase Is the Worth House,
on Franklin Square.
The Memphis Avalanche says that the latest
agony is trying to sleep under velocpede rink.
Twelve thousand European gypsies prowl about
this country.
Street dealers In New York sell oranges at the
rate Of fifteen for twenty-five cents.
Gen. G. @. Sibley, having, been retired from the
service, has left Atlanta foy Chicago.
Thanks to the officers Of the steamers Josephine
and Louise.
Bad women making incsYsions into Alsiers are
now arrested and locked un.
Prince Arthur has left for ireland. and will travel
three or four months in that country. He Is rather
Young (under ffteen) to be. lionized.
Research has shown that more than one-fourth
of all the lunatics In the country are from the
families of farmers and merchants.
A protest against the Pope's letter denouncing
Freemssonry has been largely signed in Paris and
6ther French cities.
II was not the suspension bridge which the Hood
carried away at Waco the. other day, but small
one across Z" Waco Creek,n
The New York Sun wspts Borie removed at
once. 1t thinks Porter I the real secretary of
the navy.
The late Jas. Harper msde $4,000 by the man.
per Of his death, as he he'll an accident policy to
that amount
Bergh has been lecturing at Boston and the or.
sanist played "Old Dog Tray" as special COM
plipent to the lecturer.
The newspaper publishers Of North Louisiana
and East Texas are to meet in convention at JEFF.
ferson, Texas, on the frst Monday of May.
Patti was called before the curtain twenty
times after the crazy scene in Lucia, by the crazy
opera oers Of st. Petersburg.
DR.. Mary Walker denies the story, lately printed,
that the president had refused TO her until she
took off her trousers and substituted long petit
coats.
Whoever was instrumental In having the noble
trees IN Lafayette Square dsubed'with whitewssh
deserves precisely similar application to his own
trunk and limbs.
Recent German papers are very warlike in
Tone and private letters say there Ia great activity
In modifying Prussian troops and concentrating
upon the Rhine.
The New York SUI says any one who has be-
slowed large gifts on Gen. Grant, is disqualified by
the law Of personal deicscy, from holding an Of
Zee under him.
La Poltics, serrano's organ, declares that II
knows the facts relative to Mr.. Hale's smuggling,
which II pronounces fagitauons, and insists upon
having the document.
General Custar Is all right The rumor that the
Indians had made an Indian pudding out of him
was erroneous. They did not get enough Of him
to make even Cestard pie.-lChcsgo Post.
Loyal Farragut, son OF the admiral was mar
ried in New York on the soth ut., to Miss Met
calf of that city. He Is lieutenant in the regu'
lar army.
wildes, the new postmaster OF Columbia,
South Carolina, was once q slave, and one OF the
senators who voted for him went some years age
to buy him.
The Spanish cortes, On Wednesday week, asked
the ministry for documents relative to goods saic
.o have been imported for commerce by Mr.
HALE the American minister, under diplomatic
franchise. II
The San Antonio Itatald announces the death o
one of the Oldest citizens OF the Cioolo, MAJ Jos
II. Policy. In the 74l year OF his age, and one o
,bs f" original three tandredn American colonist
in Texas.
II Is said that the bbrse Dexter Is no hamoeto
nian, but colt OF the Morrill, stock. TINS Is o.
the better for Dexter since Bonner would not keel
him minute II he had not good morrin cnarao
ter.-IChicago Post,
George Francis TRAIN issued manifesto to tn
Irishmen Of Connecticut, dated, sin the cars. pass
Ing through Connecticut, April l, 1861" OF whic
the tenor can be judged by the following, whic
was the closing blast:
Fsnisns, rise in your manhood and kill the Eng
lish Belmont Babcock- Know. Nnothing Corydo
party on Monday by voting them down or by stay
ine away from the polls. A Democratic victor
IN Connecticut is an Irish defeat. Follow my ad
vice, bows of the grand race. viii lead you I
The White House ~ 1872 and guarantee you Ii
freedom Of your rafsve land. Act on this Fena
bull against the English free trade, specie pay
ment belmont, Bal:cock; sell out and help me
establish an Irish republic. Damn England an
Tammany Hall. eaefa tsat
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