New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-14
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.


The total number of interments in New
Orleans during the week ending at six
O'Clock yesterday morning, reported by the
sections to DR.. G. w. Dirmeyer, secretary of
the board of health, was l56, of which 62
died of cholera, l Of yellow fever, of con.
gestion of the brain, IL of consumption, s
stillborn, and &C of various other diseases;
so were males, rs females, and infant; 92
were whites, AZ blacks, II mulattoes, and
not classified; 81 were natives of the United
States, 35 not stated, and 81 foreigners.
Died under one year, 80; one to five
years, "a; five to fifteen years, 10; fifteen
to twenty-f five years, s; twenty-five to thirty
years, 10; thirty to forty years, "a; forty to
fifty years, l6; fifty to sixty years, II; sixty
to seventy years, 8; seventy to eighty years,
5; and 2 whose ages were not reported.
Sunday Evening Fire.
The fire that caused an alarm Sunday
evening occurred in the house corner of
Ms-isny and Royal (CasacalycH streets, aud
destroyed the two dwellings adjoining
which were owned by John Hilbruton, who
had an insurance of over $1,000. A dwelling,
the property of DR.. Lyons, was badly dam
| aged both by fire and water. Mrs. Hooper's
| dwelling near by was almost totally de-
stroyed but she had a large insurance,
| which will in part make good her losses.
As yet no account has been given Us to the
origin of the fire.
1 hE. d. H. SlaWAOn missing.
This young gentleman, nephew of the
well.known citizen of the same name, has
| been missing since last Thursday. Up to
last evening no tidings of him had been sent
| to his alarmed family. Diligent search has
been made without success. 1t is known
| that he wore a dark cashmere suit, with
overcoat, when last seen.
Both Made Their MARKS.
Daniel Blocks his mark-26l Perdido
| street, swears that on the sixth instant, in
/ the case of D. Block VS.. H. C. CRUDE (Grib.
\ ble) and F. Dreyfus, in the second Justices
| court one Charles Suter, witness in the
suit, did falsely, willfully, and corruptly
| swear that the 'Nn of Daniel Block as d
signature to receipt for fifteen dollars was
placed to the document by the said Daniel
| Block, he, Suffer- knowing his statement to
be false; and it is further charged that II.
| G. CRUDE procured Suter to commit the evil,
ard thereupon made affidavit that Suter
had committed perjury, which caused a
! judgment to be given against him-Bloek-
| and that CRUDE is guilty of subornation OF
| perjury. Judge Neville will hear pro and
con in this little affair on the 2Sth instant.
Checkers Checked.
Mr.. r. L. Brady, aid to the chief Of
police, who ferreted out the two soldiers,
Frank Montgomery and c. F. Clark, first
| United States infantry, has the satisfaction
checked that they have been sent before the
criminal court for trial. The check they
made was on the assistant treasurer of the
United States, and called for $247, signed
daniel Mcclure, brevet colonel and pay
master, United States army"
Mere HurRIarles.
Cracksmen were lively and bold Saturday
night and Sunday morning, and it would
seem had deployed skirmishers over the
city, meeting with several victories
The dwelling of Mrs. Boynes, corner of st.
Andrew and Constance streets, was visited
early Saturday night by burglars, and al
though they dipped into trunks and drawers
quite freely, were too quickly frightened BY
the madam to get away with any plunder
Two houses, near the corner of Anuncia
ton and St. Philip streets, were forcibly en-
tered by some rascal or rascals, who carried
off two gold watches and chains attached
q silver watch $50 in money, and bundle
of valuable papers.
Officer DantOn gave the thieves chase
but they beat his time considerably.
Captain ]. K. Scott's house, corner o
Chestnut and Pleasant streets, was not for
gotten by the burglars, who captured /
Il pretty lot Of assorted silver spoons, forks
and cups. Some Of the silver ware il
marked i. A. 8, others g. ks. The silyel
cups were marked with full names. Lieu
tenant Hester took view of the premise
for the purpose Of trying TO obtain sem'