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

AHO mug I ltdiy 10 now IN naples.
Napoleon she First was very awkward dancer
The FredsRci opera troupe is in Charleston.
Lamartid = dead.
Auburn, T., near Lewiston, is new city.
An agrsii{ sect has sprung up in Mexico.
Paris Org ssilver dust for ladies' hair
The ChiDe% papers call California the Golden
Mountain. !;
August L, bnont's gallery OF paintings in New
York is valsc at $780, 900.
A. HesdMsscaned by distinguished lady yes
terday. he pore it with Christian forttude.
The Dersefrats have just carried the Portland
election fof tse'first time since 1860.
Ellis has Iseper's Weekly, Round Table, Leslie's
Illustrated, hew World and Scientific American.
The New York Tribune converts Dom Piatt in.
to Isaac Dshn Pistt"
The San antonio Herald is curious to know
where all the hides come from.
Charles o, Rogers, of the Boston Journal, is
dangerously ~.
A GO pound satfsh has been snaked out of the
BrazOs. at Wspo.
Col VIM. u. Burton died recently at his resi-.
dence near Mississippi City.
The Houstsa Times says Gen. Candy is as firm
as rock, arg shows no political bias.
Young woSren should set good examples, for the
JOAhB n0h "" always lOiOWlnB Incm.
firm In Newport will make a profit OF $50 900
by the recent rise in sugar and molasses.
Velocipedss are to be made in Newark with
double saddles for lady and gentleman.
century SD musc.box was sold in New York
for 81, 200.
Alaska diamonds are 9 new cheap jswelry
humbug.
ST. Petersburg is to have botanical congress
in May. Z
A lawful fence in North Carolina must be "horse
high, bull sti9ng and pig tight"
Mr.. George Peabody is said to be in very poor
health.
What bird q a man like who is fond OF wine,
A gray plovef (grapelover.)-[Ex
A New Hampshire Baptist clergyman named
Lowell, has eocepted "call" ct less salary than
his present oEe.
An artist T3o 10 painting the nine Muses. can
find only eight girls in New York who are bsau,i.
full enough for models. So says the Post
The latest idea is q complete revision of the
Scriptures, Which is to be undertaken by oompe.
tent Greek sud Hebrew scholars.
There is az attempt in New York to revive the old
proposition hat ladies shall dress In black when
attending church.
Cutting out Goldfish cheeks is getting to be very
profitable il Gloucester, and q Yankee has Just
discovered that their eyes are valuable for glus.
The Cynthiana Democrat announces itself az
81 the organ Of the people, and of the Kentucky |
Bourbon whisky trade"
The Cincinnati Commercial has little 5000 |
damage case on hand. The city commissioner
wants that amount for an alleged libel.
The merit of the new style Of street lsmp ia
that lit throws a strong light on any bslsted
Individual who may be hugging the post"
An exchange made CRATE mistake in describ.
ing the way Mr.. Stephens was injured the other
day. 1t was q gate which fell on him.
An exchange despairingly observes that it seems
TO be beyond the power of human genius to ven.
Hate a building.
Our Louisiana exchanges report recent very
cold weather, and express fearsof injury to the
ruit trees.
A flag made entirely Of silk grown and manu-.
actured in California ia to be raised over the CAD
tol of that State.
gentleman in Quincy found an express pack.
lge addressed to adam Sell, Chicago He
opened it and ii was.
We turned Weston of his track and left him at
Baltimore, impecuniOus, but he was really at
Buffalo.
Tomorrow, Inauguration day, Grant is to be pre-.
ented beautiful Bible, rare, but not gaudy, by
he American Bible Society, agreeable to the
uggestion Of one Of its members.
contemporary justly wonders why, now that
ENVELOPES for letters are In universal use, paper.
bakers continue to rule writing paper on three
ides only.
Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis opened her house in
'oston on Monday week to those Who wished to
he'd few teaiB over the relics or Washington !
7hich it contAits. 8
The Tomabask likens the Siamese Twins to two I
olunteer rssiuf,nts which have nothing in com. '
lon between ITEM but their band, and that is out
{ harmony wita all creation. {
Princess Bscsiochi, who broke one OF The tvo =
retuest legs IN Europe last year. has died of dis.
ust at having spoiled the set and left ali her
oney to the prince mperial.-[World L
Gen. Grant Is said to receive letters and pam. {
hlets addressed to him on financial and other Il
Ibjscts to the amount of six hundred pound. q
lilly. U
Bishop Wlipple writes to The Minneapolis Tri p
me that the officers ct Fort Wadsworth are II
ing In very intimate relations with Indian e
aideus. &
An Alton paper says: "Butler is lower in our II
aTket this sprigg than for six or seven years.u
lis is perhaps irue Of all other markets. The Il
ton paper, However, intended to say butter in. a
sad OF Butter. W
Mexican Buchanan once called IN n Iaxvar IN CT
y francisco 10 Try suit for him. The lawyer al
nroth his name was, refused, because he con- m
IeTed himself permanently retained against a.
chanan. IN me interest OF the heirs OF Shakes. ~
are World. ii,
Dr. AbernetIy aeked q student Que osv wnar \ p,
would do in tase man were blown up with
npowder. 'cshould wait ustil he came DOWN. Of
Is the cool resly. "And suppose should kick II
u for your impsrtinenee," said the angry sur. OF
on, what .n.usces would put in motion ~ tn
he tensOrs aEi hexors Of my right arm, sir" he
A Washington dispatch of the Goth ult., says Re
president s:sct has not even prepared his in vi
sural. He ssss he will be brief, and will cover oT
general vt.fs of his administration, which ln
! be econosss and retrenchment, with full 60
lection of tif3 revenue through the appoint Ia
Mt of honest CID efficient officers. an
Judge George w. Paschsl has grown In faver PC
ID the News. It thinks be would make a very a.
"a suocessoEsG that eminent old tar grandfather TO
lies. The gT'sat nautical experience ana pro. sts
nd sea learEIFg of Judge Paschsl would make ~