New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-26
hi JOURNAL OF IRE REPUBLICAN PARTY.
THE CARPET-BAG.

I NV" tA
b understood that the Judges of the
keme Court will be appointed this week,
gossips seem to agree that five good
Eers and honest loyal gentlemen will be
ed BY the Governor, if such he can
Camp street, Exchange Alley, and
mereial Place, where lawyers do most
tregste and spin their delicate webs and
] their latest flies, are profoundly inter
Il in the selection. There is not an At
lev in the State who does not believe
kefa fit successor of Judge Martin, but
brtunately the Governor can not appoint
all. 1t is rumored in Commercial
e that a great man has proposed to the
ernor to give half the salary of Chief
lice 10 some charitable or other purpose,
4 d such person as the Governor shall
E, provided he (the great man) shall be
Cinted to that distinguished position.
an unsophisticated Bag, having some
j in human nature as manifested in New
hans, we decline to believe this story.
Chief Justice will probably be a we'll
swn gentleman Of Northern Louisiana,
line sttainments and unsullied character,
has as large stake as any man in the
sre prosperity OF our State.
"a consignment of card photographs Of
gnour and Blair has been received in
b, and is being exhibited in connection
u those of rope-dancers and ballet girls
he show windows of st. Charles street.
this picture the candidates are seated
ether; but with that fine selfassertion
lch distinguishes the Blair family, the
E5hinee for the Yice.Presidency has
led himself in front Of Mr..
,nour, and favors the public
Ia foreground view that is main
composed of the lower and more ener-
ac half of Mr.. Blairs body. From be.
La these eloquent legs of Frank, the bald
Bal Of Horatio looms up like a gigantic
shroom from behind rail fence. We
surprised that such specimen of high
does not sell with some rapidity-but it
In.
b Charles street, between Canal and
aYier, is not only famous for photographs,
h also for murders, or, in the favorite
nm Of the impartial reporter, "homicides.'
b number of unfortunate people who have
be suddenly to their last account in that
ion, during the last ten years, is some.
Ing wonderful TO contemplate, and might
lnish an important dddendunl to De Quin-
Is celebrated essay on Murder considered
Cne of the Fine Arts. 1t is curious to
be the fact that, in nine cases
Ia of ten, when butchery
opens in bar-room, both parties are the
nst peaceful and respectable" per
ms in town. Thus, in reading the &C.
sbnt Of the terrible affair at the Orleans
ouse yesterday, we find that the young
4 b who committed the deed is spoken
as a most exemplary character, of quiet
labits, and very Industrious The de-
ased is " said to have been an upright
'rsiness man, perfectly straightforward
"a conscientious in all matters where
a1ney is concerned"
eeedy people in Washington, who dance
) AOpeless attendance in the lobby of Con-
ess or the halls Of the White House,
Epuld do well to get themselves appointed
investigate internal revenue frauds in
ssW Orleans. 1t is the surest way to fill
q empty pocket. You come down here,
'alack the whisky Ring and raise the
pee generally. The Ring rallies, and,
Sc Mr.. Veneering, calls on its friends to
ally The treasurer of the Ring in turn
acks you, knocks you down with wads
greenbacks, stuffs your mouth
n ears with rolls of treasury notes, and
akes you prisoner. You find it "useless to
ither attempt to check these irregulari-
! in the collection of the excise duties on
hlled spirits and you return to Wash
ton with a small fortune. As Mr.. Scion
ingle remarked, "Jes' SOL
What relation exists between this singh.
fact and the fondness of a certain class
reporters for free drinks, is problem
ich we suggest to the Hancock Liter
Association at their next debate.
he London Censor, which, if we may be-
pc the critics, is not as brilliant as a
ummond light, has the following in ref
nce to the visit of our favorite poet to
gland:
LoNGFELLow's WELCOME.
Let's welcome the poet
With cheers deep and mellow
For the day will be Long
Ere we welcome his JellO,c.
Fhe boys at Cambridge, where the poet is
was a professor, used to sing song to
air Of ''Tranquidillon (which was, at
s, as lively as that, and something in
sway:
oiessor Longfellow is a wonderful man,
scratches off verses as fast as he can;
Longfellow!
Longfellow!
( L0ngfelloW- fellow-fellow
man who wrote Evangeline is Professor
Longfellow.
eseene of his story is laid in Acsdie,
q sickly young man and love-sick
young lady;
LongfelloW!
Longfellow
LOngfellOW -felloW-felloW
e man who wrote Evangeline is Professor
LongfelloW.
BEFORE THE COMMISSIONER Henry She
and George Hays, two OF the six per-