The New York herald., 1862-12-12
Our New Orleans Correspondence.

NEW OkLkASs, La, Dec 4, 1867.
Ve EEcicns Lo'isianacomp'ete Stoppc2e Of Grog
Nex ts4eaas--7ac Numbers Potd at the Eietion--A
Crrtsadc catns Dogs in the Crescent Cay-Ge,,s,a al
Foicrtng of These Anima s-Taeotrcal AGdirs in Ner
Orlecn5--Oreniag Of the So. Charles-Ia,r1oiic Meet-
ing. de-. dc.
The election to Gil up vacancies in the First and Second
Congressional districts OF the state Of Louisiana
yesterday. 1t passed of very quietly the thugs and
rowdes have been pretty eectuaily cleaned out
olecteuly rendered powerless for mischief There
the least excitement. Aud here may remark ia
the way il which the law directing barrnoms TO !e
closed was obcyed would serve us pattern f3r New
York .icrc a similar law systematically at ded-
ance. IL New York, on election day,I have ths
police themselves king in barrooms In New Dreams
yesterday only the Simon Pure barroons closed,
but ever dinng saloons, with bars attached had their
shutters u,'. u TACT the soTpage q og was cmpiee.
The fol S~ing is tn result of tha eiecti1n:--
FIRST cos, REss!oyAL pisrHI,T.
Hahn. ..1aiO Gfedthouse. .S43
Durcll ........... 9O5 Brk,r 49,. ...,..... .3DS
SECOND CoNGRE-
Flanders .2lSi Boaligny. .;..:...:. l36
The 10, ,ur,s from tn cuntry show that Mr.. Flanders
was obiai:Lg al the voies polled.
In lSa. the tot i number Of votes cast 1924
What ~. incioly ,uLast with tIes, figures the
foregoing numbers sh uch are the fruits o.
sion voting l!st for New len used be
about is rGe but theee leve were any more votes cast
than frol twelve 10 fou teen Thousand, and with the
inauguration OF thu gerry aud intimidation the yotc
dwindled down 10 about ci- b, or nine tnous and.
The election aiessrs Hahn and FLINDERS has given
great salts action 10 the ftio d. oi the Unon Both
uncomproa.sisg. uncdlti na Uni nsts and were under
q cloud during the reign o. tue secessons. Mr. Hahn,
believe. Is German. He must be Immensely popu.
lar, scciuX thIt he nominated no further
back than last sunday ne by the True Dctd. Up 10
sha time MIR. Durcll, the OF the nion Commit
tee WAS the popular tavnite, AID would have been
elected ha not Mr. Hahn been placed in the hed The
friends Mr. Jacob larker saguine of his election
but the result has lalsiled their ant ntcaons. What
may hc the qualifications Of this gentleman, II is
well, perhaps, that he been the peo les choice
He too old aud ought to give way to younger ut
crisis when youthful vigur is s mach needed.
crusade Is in active operation against dogs In this
city The Daa rather dcsmtticay demanded THAT AL
dogs found running the streets sh ,uld be destroyed and
catcguicsly catochscd Mayr iemnr in respect TO his
curing tho Mayor kase that from and after Mn
day oil dogs found at large must dc, whether
Puppy mVngrel, hound or whep,
Or cur OF low degree.
And dire has been the slaughter. You can nov walk
all over the city without meeting single canine quac
ruped. But cannot say the method u destruction Is
commcndabc, supposng that the destruction itself
At this season Of the year : right The The asen. Of d1's
carrying the dogma OF dog oat dog TO an extreme and
is as bad the story old sop-or Is it phterusgtes
us aboet AN eagle being shot by IN arrow wnsed BY one
OF his own feathers Not being particularly Interested
as do not keep house, have made inquiries; butt
have slightest doubt saasagcs have ralea IN
price, with DOWNWARD tendency. II this be the case il
will be tho only rcdeeming feature in the cruel rrdcr Of
little discrimination in this wholesale aesructIon Of mana
best friend. Things are managed better la Now York
apropcs of canine execution. T6cre The owner OF vain
able deg has au opportunity OF his fayorile bu
the indiscslmnae OF poison here shuts out all hopc
OF getting back good animal In point OCCURRED
in the house where reside. MY aadiady had faynritc
and good looking terrier most accomplished rt catch
cr by some mcars other Trip, lao was nanni
ma c his escape from durance bit no rcturnei with
strong evidence having been oisone aud shortly after
he dcd Noisy, yc Ig, m.ngy ours aud inongrcIs are
certainly nuisance worthy o! the ccath pupishmcnt but
It Is pity sec q useful dog wantonly destroyed
The Varinirs theatre opened on Monday night by
Mr.. Lewis Baker and his admirable troupe actors.
The pieces selected the new comedy entitled "Nine
Points OF the Law = the medotta ii in at Lover,
and the laughabfc burIea OF "tirs Night; or, Debu
tanc" The house crowded from quet TO ceiling.
The performances went of admirably. aud the performers
drew dowa from the audience thuuicrs of applause
shrougcat the evening. Mrs. Fisher Buker Gertrude
In the tIfan oi q iover,i aud Mr. Nuiug Bowers IA
Peter Spyke in tho Same piece received sc, marks OF
appreciation IL was the irst appearance OF Mrs iker
d the Crescent City and she bids iaif become gene
Pal favoric On Tuesday ngnt Buiwcrs celebrated play
of aThc Lady OF Lyons' was rvr,o bu, In ,nse
suencc Of the evening being rainy the audience was not
20 large tho previOns evening The faycr with
which the piece was received, however, was marked
last night the thcatrcgong public was presented with
s.The Hurchback," by Sheridan knowles rho audience
wes an appteciative one.
The 81 harlas Hotel opens to-day, under the manage.
ssat Of i,s proprietor, Ar. Hall The cutemcns orui.
sery is 90 be converted into pHhiic restaurant Mr.
IA. IL no, very san.Gic o making much money In con-
,once er the absence OF the members tho proprietary
ao<k 10 New orleans during the winter months He says
- o~ps tue house simply to keep clean and In his
- utimated that he would rather have
~, orsniug noticed IN the newspapers
a nuncro sly attended Union meeting was held In the
<ereum City fall, Tuesday oycning which speeches
nless win loyn and patriotic sentiments delivered
ky Colonel r B. Thorpe and other gcn'''Nen,