New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-11-04
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

PARAdRAPHs.-Accord to the Crescent
an sut-aAd-out Democrat yesterday voted
the fsllewiag ticket at one Of the polls in
the Seventh Precinct:
For President, John G. Rreckinridge; fer
Vice President, Joseph Lane. For electors
for President and Vice President, for the
State at large, ". N. Levy, o. S. Rousseau;
First Electoral District, ?. Lacosts; Second
Electoral District B. AVegAo; Third Flee
toral District, H. J. Hyans; Fourth Flee
toral District, c. d. YGncy; Fifth Electoral
District, Trasimon Landry. For Repre-
sectativs to Congress Second Congressional
District for the unexpirsd term to fill va
csncy For ieth Congress, P. Winfree; for
the FOrty-First Congress, P, Wiufree.
Some silVervsre marked H. 4. r. and N.
r., lot Of beld NJ marked B. B., and
pillow-case marked "MinniS to Blanca" are
now at the Fourth District Station, on
Rousseau street, just above jackson,
awaiting claimant.
We learn from the Picdyune of last even
ing that Mr.. r. r. Grohan, of BRYAN,
Texas, is now in this city in search Of his
wife and child. 1t seems that few months
ago he left his home and spent few
months in the North, at the end of which
time he telegraphed his wife to Join him at
money, when he at once started to 90 to
her. What was his grief and dismay on
arriving at his home to learn that a short
time before his wife had LETT there, and that
no one knew of her whereabouts. He is
now in New Orleans in search of her.
A supposed receiver of stolen goods,
James Poustin, was on Monday arrested,
on the charge made against him by D. Be
rond, Of purchasing goods which he he
knew to be stolen. He Was released on
bail.
The alarm of fire last night for the Fifth
District was caused by the breaking out of
fire in the kitchen OF house on St.
Charles street, two doors below Girod. The
flames were extinguished before any mate
rial damage resulted.
The vestry of Christ Church have placed
pew at the disposal of Mrs. Polk, the
widow Of the lamented bisho p general.
The st. Charles Hotel was reopened this
ID rning.
A special meeting of the Property
Holders Association will be held on Sat
urday next, at one p. VI. at the Merchants
and Auctioneers' Exchange.
Joseph Howell was arrested yesterday
afternoon on IRENE street, by policeman
White, and while in his custody, the pri-
souer shot the officer in the leg with re-
volver. The ball has been extracted and
the wound is not serious.
D. Embold reports that about seven
o'clock last evening his brother was shot in
the leg while passing on Elysian Fields
street, between Craps and Love, by some
person unknown.
John Henry was arrested last evening at
half past seven O'Clock, by officers Brown
and Smith of the river police, on Custom
house street, charged with drawing a re-
volVer on them with intent to kill them
while in the discharge of their duty.
Corporal Hussey sent TO the Charity Hos
pital yesterday a woman, Madame RIlOu,
who attempted to commit suicide by cut
ting her throat at her residence No. PIG
Toulouse street. The wound is not dan
gerous.
An unknown white woman. who fell
while crossing gutter at the corner Of
| Rampant and Orleans street and was seri-
ously injured, Was taken 10 tue Charity
Hospital.
Como Chlorine, the schooner captain,
who is supposed to have had the fight with
Salvador, one of the crew who was found
dead, himself died of his wounds this morn
ing at half-past three O'Clock. He attri-
| buted his cuts TO a "nigger,' who sprang
out from behind woodpile while Como
was shouting for Seymour and Blair. There
seems to be no doubt that Chlorine and
| Salvador nad hard fight, resulting in the
| immediate death of the latter, and the
death this morning of the former. No
| testimony as to the facts will be ever
elected from human lips.