New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-03


was electioneering in opposition to Mr.. Sin
clair.
SECOND DISTRICT RECORDERS CouRT.-
Lucien Crayon and Emile Lachar were sent
to the Criminal Court for trial for the crime
of stealing key of white lead from the
steamship Crescent City.
J. C. Spor, or Spoil, goes to the same tri-
bunal on the grave accusation of having
committed an assault and battery, with in
tent to kill, on one Chretien.
Eighteen feminine gutter-snipes OF Bur
gundy street were taken in on the charge
of being lewd and abandoned characters
They were of all compilations and grades.
Released on bond,
The case of James Redon, accused Of
breach of trust and embezzlement by VIM.
Farbur, was sent to the Criminal Court.
CRIME IN THE SECOND DIsTRICT.-Lie
Manning has made, and is making fair efforts
to clear the central and better portions of
the second district Of other criminals than
burglars and thieves. Burgundy street
should be inhabited by different class Of
people. Yesterday he took in twenty.seven
blear.eyed, red nosed, sin.breeding women
of the worst description, each of them being
confirmed nuisance. They were arraigned
before Recorder Gastiuel, who released them
on their own bonds, and making them prom
Use that they would remove to a more seclu.
ded portion of the city. The promise was
easily made, and as easily broken.
CRIMINAL CouRT.-Judge Howe yester.
terday pronounced the following sentences:
Oliver Holt and William Emerson, lar.
ceny, two months Parish Prison.
Frank Montgomery, counterfeiting an
order for money, six months Parish Prison.
Simon Gundar, larceny, three months
Parish Prison.
George Taylor, G. Russell, and Joseph
Paul, larceny, one month Parish Prison
each.
E. c. Patton was granted new trial. he
was charged with larceny.
Motion for new trial IN the case Of
Green.
GONE TO TIE FOURTH DIsTaIcT.- The Lrst
district sustains a loss by Major Williamson
sending Specials Dumas and Madden to the
Garden district. But then there is full
recompense in the fact that the upper
portion of the city is gamer by the change
1t matters little to these gentlemen whert
they are located, tor when duty is 10 D.
performed they are there. While thel
were in the second district we had qmpl'
opportunity to criticise their labors, an,
must say that Chief Williamson does well il
retaining such officers in his department
An Unqualified JURoE,-The pretty nam
of Johnny Snapper has just been drawn as
juror in the Criminal Court. Snapper vii
not serve as a juror, but will be served by
jury, and if served rightly will be sent to tn
penitentiary, at least such is the belief Ell
, tertained by the police OF this city. This ]
the second time the Snapper's name has bee
drawn. 1t would, no doubt, be pleasant
/ him to sit in judgment on some OF his ow
transactions.
e A MYSTERIOUS CAsE.-William Brady wa
/ arrested by two citizens on Kerlerec stree
S on the assertion of Mary Tracy that he ha
1 attempted to rape and kill her, after dar
= Friday night, in an open lot near Broa
r street. The amount ofthe case was summe
' up by Recorder Neville, who sent Mary
4 the workhouse for a month, and remande
Brady to produce voucher for his cha
acter.
CHOICE SUNDAY READIEG.-G-. Simon
periodical store, So Baronne street, pr
: sents the best variety in the way Of per
:. odicals, magazines, papers-daily and wee
=. ly-and novels, of any place IN the cit
Papers upon almost every imaginable top
( of interest can be found there for sale
+ the single number or on subscription.
days enjoyment can be had for low pric
e THE MAY FEAST on THE FAIR GROUNDS.
. Today viii be celebrated at the Ia
q Grounds in an old fashioned, old tim
: natural May.day festival by the Germs
% Turner's. Every arrangement has bee
o made very complete, and doubtless Il
city's population will ell ind itself the
before the celebration closes. To.morro
q also will be included in the frolic.
e A SUPPOSED s7EAMpoA7 TnIEr.-Ai
4 lizard and Pecora yesterday arrested steal
/ boat waiter named ]. B. Campbell on a So
position that he had committed several 70
berries. Campbell has been employed