New Orleans Republican., 1868-02-18

| ..st S.APSDsoN W HEINZ eFef 70 bhe prope
The Young man Lott, who was sent to iai
IN default Of furnishing 5000 bail has giveV
up permits for nearly three hundred bales
and has been released to answer. his bal
having been reduced to $1,000. Lott state
that he has given up all the permits whiel
we're In his possession at the time Of hi
Gra1a CcncIave, 8. W.aK.
The election Of officers Of the Grand Con
claye was attended with the following re
suit Professor Alexander Dimitry, Water.
nan Conclave No. 0, grand auch0n Joseph
barbe, Jr., Solon Sonclave No. g, grand
chancellor A. j. Lewis, Crescent Conclayo
No. IL, grand provost; III. Brand, Schiller
Conclave No. s, grand treasurer j. ii.
Rees, Waterman 6onclaYe No. 0, grand
scribe l.. r. Simmons, Aurora Conclaye
NO. IA, grand inspector general NJ. H,
NIcoll, Dean Oonclave No. IL, grand herald
y. Cucullus, Crescent Conclave No. I9,
grand guide T. Fuhr, Schiller Conclave No,
D, grand warden; M. A.. OalsBgne Frater.
mite Conclaye No. II, grand prelate.
Release Of PrIsohers-A New Order.
The chief Of police has notified lieuten-
ants Of police that the order relating to The
release of prisoners confined in the lock.
up Of the police stations issued on the first
instant is revoked, and hereafter no pris-
oner having been once locked up will be re.
leased except upon q formal written order
Of release, over the personal signature OF
the recorder of the district, or upon due
process OF law from court of competent
Jurisdiction, and all such orders shall be
filed rs part OF the records of the station,
The lieutenants are directed to give impera.
tive orders to the clerks and turkeys Of all
stations that these instructions must be
obeyed.
a Few Local Items
The residence of Thomas Finn, 23s Sixth
street, was entered by thieves night before
last, and bolt of cotton and three gold
dollar studs stolen.
The alarm of fire last night between nine
and ten o'clock was q mistake. Some one
near the jackson railroad depot was the
idiot.
The Ere yesterday morning was in the
house l75 Leyee street. occupied by Peter
0rtlie, The building was entirely consumed
William Sullivan and R. Woods, arrested
last Saturday on Canal street as dangerous
and suspicious characters was a bad mis-
take. They both proved themselves gentle
men of good honest occupation. In turn,
they have made affidavit charging the officer
with false imprisonment.
Street COmmiEsloner's ApPoInfments.
Mr.. Field, the street commissioner, has
appointed Joseph Drouett to be assistant
deputy street commissioner of the seventh
W0Iut ne uha also AppOLlLeQ
Frederick A. johnson superintendent OF
bridges. He is an intelligent, active, and
capable young man, and one of the best ap.
p0intments made by the street commits.
sioner. His energy and integrity qualify
him for the faithful and competent perform
ance Of his new duties, and his long resi-
denee here has secured for him the acquaint
ance and esteem Of numerous friends, who
Will be valuable to him at the present time
Eevv Trial Granted.
During the early part Of last year two men
e. Rose and II. Abrshams, small variety
dealers ON Canal street, were convicted Of
arson, and sentenced to a life-term in the
penitentiary. Counsel for Abrahams filed q
bill of exceptions to certain portions of the
jury trial Rnd verdict, and appealed to the
supreme court praying that new trial be
granted. This body yesterday granted &
new trial, as asked for by Abrshams.
Fire sunday Evening.
Sunday evening between eight and nine
| O'clock an alarm of fire was sounded in con
| sequence of fire discovered in a small
frame house No. 667 Goodchildren street,
occupied by and belonging to Mrs. Wright.
| Owing to the combnstible material the FIRE
men were unable to prevent tine destruction
of the building. Tne fire originated in the
defect Of a chimney. The property is partly
| insured,
Arrest OF a Nh&ef'
Jack House, alias George House, was ar
rested yesterday morning By Officer Ander-
son. He is a noted thief and confidence
man, and had on his person when arrested
about eighty gold and diamond rings. He
was an accomplice of Ryman, who robbed
/ Kirke about year since.
Waunded In the Abdomen.
Policeman Lass reports having taken K
/ the hospital in cab on Saturday evening
! Jack Horriden, found on Welch street, neal
Old Levee, dangerously stabbed in the alb
domen- He was intoxicated at the time
and does not know who did it.
Eseaths Last Week.
The total number Of interments for thl
week ending yesterday morning, as reported
by Dr.. G, w. Dirmeyer, was eighty-six,
Eight were stillborn, one died Of cholera
anu eigltsen of consumption, This s@oSi
that New Orleans is remarkably healthy.
Fire ana Arrests
A IRE was discovered at 48so'clock yester
day morning in the house No. E75 Leve,
street, occupied BY Peter Qrthe. The housi
was consumed. Insured for $3.50. Roney
NNsmAn was arrested on suspicion of incen
diArisnl,
| Sent GO Charity Hospital.
Francis Bastain, brought to the third dis
trict station by Ofticer Callahan, found ol
Morales street sick and destitute, was sen
to the Charity hospital.
Fsnst District MeeordeF's GSurt.
Three cases of fraud, charged separately
on Michael s. Herman by William Walker, X
H. Stetson, and R. @. Dempson by A. M
Summers, and the accused will have an op
portunity Of making personal and hDancia
| explanations on the oath instant,
@. A.. Stephens felt at liberty on Libert,
street to interfere with the liberty Of isidor
Stitch. Twenty-Five dollars made a stitol
in Stephens side pocket.
Elijah Hollins, for stealing only ten do
lars from Emma D., goes 20 the parish priso
In company with Sam Snipes, who commit
ted a similar Joke.
4 Frank and Edward, supposed 70 have ha
four hands in the robbery of Mr.. Kahn
store, 3g7 Magazine street, will have tai
hearing on the 32d.
John Dobson is slashing butcher, to judg
by the appearance Of Pat SulliYan's face
which was striped and streaked with knit
wounds. The cost was only $40.
Sarah Banks must be jolly little critic
If 1t Is true she stole . pair Of pants and
vest from 1853 st. Charles street. On the 24t
she will let us know all about 1t.
Edward Power knew better than to orea
into the locksmith shop, ~ Perdido stree
which burglary sent him TO the criminl
court for trial,
Th1ra Distrles 1eeeardsrss soast.
The following parties were arTaigned b
fore Recorder J. a. Letten yesterday,
. Marie Thomas, on q warrant by Mmi
Tbamas; James Mccoy and William Audei
: son arrested and all charged VITA eiia 1ein
, Vagranfs, following no honest occupAtii9l
to earn their living, we're all sent g n
work house; tiie forEner for six months, u
two latter for thirty days
RoneY Musmann. afEested by corpora
: Haencien at The fFe on Lsyse atrees 3
I beng & Juvenile Yagrant, foueNlnB Y
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