New Orleans Republican., 1868-07-09

paid, was not concurred in by the Board of
which he is member. Considering the
gentleman is one of the chairmen the res.
olution proposed to guard, the interest he
took in the matter is surprising.
Cry ITEMS IN BRIEF.-Butler, bread mer-
chant in Kellar market, must be very bad
bred Butler by the testimony given against
him by others engaged in that institution.
In his carroty efforts to beat a vegetable
woman he paired off and tried to peach her
by making an affidavit against her, stating
that she stole some of his sour bread tickets.
Judge Jackson, ascertaining that the " But
Ter is nuisance to the entire Market dis
missed the case. ....
Fat looking grapes, with delicate gloss
are offered for sale, but they are sour grapes
to most people as yet, we judge, as they are
not generally INDUCED in.
Warlike looking pomegranates, tinted as a
mountain naiden's bushes, are on sale,
Hanking the grapes. Bombshells and grape
by the canister.
For several weeks past prominent ply
sician has allowed young man, recently
from the Indies, to use his books at all times,
but the young man used them too much-he
carried them off and sold them. Cause
poverty and no particle of chance for en-
ployment. The books having been recoy
cred there was no prosecution, although ac-
cused remained frightened prisoner for
forty-eight hours.
| There exists even more than summer
dullness along the upper wharves. The
| quietness is woeful.
"Cash advances formerly headed col
umns of advertisements. But now.
The first bale of new cotton is hourly ex-
pected to arrive. Let it come.
! one man drew prize in lottery, and
there was considerable talk over it. Ten
thousand men or more did not draw prizes,
and not word is said.
The United States drelge boat, which is
to wake up the bed of the Mississippi river
at the Balize, left Hampton Roads on the
first instant, after having been repaired.
She will be in our waters in less than ten
days. Twenty-three days ago she left Bos-
| ton harbor.
Several oficeholders are voluntarily be-
coming mechanics; they are filing recanta.
tions and with some of them we think there
| are few grains OF salt swallowed by way
of neutralizing the small particles of truth
contained in the filings.
Robert and George Yess, the two men
who surrendered themselves for having
shot and killed burglar named Britton
Woods, viii nave u hearing On the thir-
/. teenth instant. Meanwhile they are in
prison. -
J. c. Forbes and Ed. Parkham, con-
cerned, it is stated, in little spiritual ar
rangement (twenty.fve barrels), must
answer before the Criminal Court next fall.
j. /. Warner is the prosecutor.
John I. Monroe 'souredn on the Cubans
as stevedore, so they opened their door
and said to the mon-row home and he
rowed, on a steamship, without an oar DER
the Gulf of Mexico.
Frank Neville Wax has taken quarters
in the Workhouse instead of going to
Niagara Falls or over the lake, simply be-
cause he is a vagrant.
Somebody who has lock box in the post
office advertises that he will give $50 for
situation that will give him salary of 5000
q year.
Before United States Commissioner Shan.
non-Richard Senimons, a seaman, made
AFFIDAVIT charging William N. Patterson,
master of the sloop Ada Lily, with violent
assault and battery against afiiant while on
the high seas. Case remsnded for further
examination.
Mary Clansbury, wife of Theodore Clans
bury, private In the First Regiment
United States Infantry, charged by affidavit
one Edward Studer with unprovoked abuse
and the use of foul language toward her,
| together with a violent assault, from the
effects of which she was saved only by the
interference Of bystanders. She further
states that she made application to Recorder
Becker, who refused to entertain com
plant, SO that to obtain justice affant was
compelled to resort to the United States
Commissioner. Warrant issued.
BY some unexplained circumstance John
| Williamson found himself in the private
dwelling of Henry Green as early as three
o'clock in the morning. When searched a
deadly weapon was found on him. He will
be asked to stutter out an explanation dur
ing the week. as
An unknown burglar feloniously entered
the dwelling 295 Baronne street, and while
there oonfscated only S. and pair Of pan
falcons belonging to Mr.. Griffin.
A weeks washing was stolen from the
yard Of Nine. Lablanche, corner Rampant
and Ursnlines streets. The robber scaled
the fence at his leisure by using ladder.
A young fellow famillarly called Doctor,
living corner St Charles and Polymnis
streets, died from the effects of sores on
his body, without medical attendance,
consequently the Coroner was called on.
under the bare supposition that he had