The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-05-03
disposed of as follows:

Thus, it will be seen that the combination is
simple and within the reach of the humblest
purse, and that the subscribers instead of paying
81 for each seat will pay 81 so only, and accord
ing to agreement among themselves can go to the
opera as often as they please. The 600 seats re.
quired TO be subscribed for WILL at 81 so amount,
for the l30 performances, to $ll7 900. This
amount will not cover all the expenses of so COM
plete a company as the management contem-
plate to bring here, but the deficiency will be met
lie, viz: the secondes, tr0lsiemes and parterre.
byIhe daily sales of the seats reserved to the pub
When the whole Of the 600 seats are subscribed
for, the subscribers will meet and decide upon
the proprety of forming club or remain as indi-
vidual subscribers. The management, however,
binds ITSELF in either case, not to give admittance
to the parquette or dress circle to outsiders.
INJUNCTION AGAINST SALE OF Cry PROPERTY.
The city attorney has. through the Fifth District
Court, enjOined the sale of some batture lots, in
the Second District, advertised by the
sheriff to be sold TO satisfy judgment against the
city, and in favor Of George Rulef and others.
The ground upon which the injunction has been
asked is that the batture property has been dedi-
GATED pubic use in being pledged by the city
authorities for the redemption Of city notes "ac-
cording to the several ordinances Of the city au-
thOriziDg the issue of said notes, and that after
such an appropriation has been made by the city
authorities, the same property cannot be seized
by an individual creditor for his own benefit; that
the said property or its proceeds should be ap-
piled 10 the general use of the public as contem-
plated by the aforesaid ordinances"
REPUBLICAN STATE CoNvENT1oN.-The following
delegates to the Chicago convention and presi-
dental electors have been chosen by the Repub
lican State convention, which has been in session
at Mechanics Institute during two days past:
At Ldrge-W. P. Kellogg, H. @. Yarmouth,
Bernard Soulier, Thos. w. Conway.
AheTndtes-M. A Southworth, A. 8. Mansfield,
]. M. G. Parker, John Lynch.
First Congressional Dis5ict-Jno. R. Clay, j.
Hale Sypher.
Second Congressional District-w. R. Fish, W.
| G.. Mcconnell.
Third Congressional Dishict-D. W. s. Bsbee,
| Sam' h. Houston.
Flh Congressional Disrict-C. W. Lowell,
| Geo. G. Benham.
Presidential E7ectors.-First District-P. B. R.
Pinchbeck (colOred). Second. M. G. Parker
Third-D. q. Reese. Fourth-C. Donate. Fifth
II. r. Steele.
FrRE.-Ihe wool and hide warehouse of ]. A.
Walsh. No. 20 Bienville street, was slightly in
jured by fire early yesterday morning. The origin
of the fire is unknown.
SUSPECTED STEAMBOAT THEA mulatto
named ]. b. Campbell, employed as waiter on the
steamer Frank PargOud, was arrested on Friday
night by aids lizard and Pecora, charged with hav-
ing on several occasions robbed passengers on the
boat. At one time 500, at another time sl40O,
and again gold watch and chain had been missed,
aud in the latter case, circumstances strongly
lined at the central station to await examination.
The PARIS ExPosITIoN.-we are indebted to
Mr.. Edward GOtthel for copy OF the report OF
Mr.. Beckwith, United States commissioner at the
Paris Exposition, and in the list of premiums
awarded, find the following TO Louisianans:
To Victor Meyer, of Concorda parish, for short
| staple cotton, gold medal.
To Delpt & Co., Of New Orleans, for snuf,
| silver medal.
To s. Fournier, of New Orleans, for electric
Il, h. esIr al
To Edward Gotthiel of New Orleans, co.opera-
tor, for services rendered to agriculture in Louisi
ana, q silver medal.
To J. G. Humphres, of Rspdes parish, for
| short staple cotton, bronze medal.
To B. johnson, of Louisiana, for sugars,
| bronze medal
To Charles Hlienthal, of New Orleans, for
| Photographic views, bronze medal.
To the State of Louisiana, for portable cot.
tage, (got up, if we recOlect rightly, by the Hon.
Thomas Murray.) bronze medal.
To S. n. Moody, for shirts, bronze medal.
To J. r. Sarrazin, OF New Orleans, for tobacco,
| bronze medal.
To A. Tamboury, of lthe parish of st. James,
| for tobacco, bronze medal.
To D. D. Avery, of P..tite Anse, for rock salt,
| honorable mention.
To E. Bourgeois, of New Orleans, for tobacco,
honorable mention.
To ]. Davidson of the parish Of st. Bernard,
for sugars, honorable mention.
To Montague Carlos, Of New Orleans, for
black moss for upholsterers, honorable mention.
To G. Sabatier, of the parish of Plaquemines
for sugars, honorable mention.
FIRST DISTRICT CoURT-Judge Ho,ce-Mdy a.
The following sentences were passed:
On Oliver Holt and William Emerson, both
colored, for the larceny Of wearing apparel and
bedding, valued at fifty dollars and five handred
dollars in money, all the property Of Elizabeth
Piper, two months in the Parish Prison.
On G. Russell, colored, for stealing two hats
from A. Shultzinger, one month in the Parish
| Prison.
On Joseph Paul. for stealing three dollars from
| Charles Roy, one month in the Parish Prison.
On George Taylor and MaeAlexander, bott
colored, for stealing bolt of domestics from OF
n board the steamer 7. d. Hine, one month in the
Parish Prison.
On Simon Gundsr, for stealing sack Of coffee