The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-12

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NOVEMBER ~. 1868.
ner, srrt vics.prssident Ossian r. Peck. second
vice-president; Jas. H. Collins. third vice ptesi-
dent; John G. Fleming, fourth vice.president;
rem, secretary; Taylor Kane, treasurer finance
committee W. Collins, W. kcC. Jones,
o. f. Peck.
TIE sRYnouR .6ourHRoNs viii hold Q regular
meeting to night. at which every one desiring his
name on their reorganised roll should be pres
ent.
Tn UNION SoLDIKRs' AND 5AILoRs' Democratic
Club held special meeting last evening, ana, IN
rendered the use of its banner and wreath to DO
display ed in the exhibition Of flags and banners
TO be given for charitable purpose. The club
holds regular meeting on Saturday night.
A PIECE OF ApvrcK.-Resder, n you have not
yet seen Mile Tournoir, the wonderful balaucer,
most marvellous Of the kind We have ever beheld,
and any one who allows her to leave the city
without seeing her performances win regret It.
NorHra BrroaE Coroner Roche yesterday bat
an inquest on the body Of the child, prematurely
born IN consequence OF kick received by its
mother from another colored woman o short time
previous to its birth. ~. - u lY
QuzHy TO ToBAcco CHswERs--Is II advisable.
during this weather, in walking along the street,
to eschew the sunny y-side! ert N.5 20
4 INApEQuArs.-The present public school build.
iDgs are ALL except those of the Fourth District,
inadequate to accommodate the scholars who
apply. We are glad to be able to tell this. Bet
ter the expense of building new school houses
and employing more teachers, than the expense,
hereafter, of convicting and Furnishing criminals.
Every dollar spent on schools and for school pur-
poses. is dollar laid up at good interest for the
future benefit Of our city. Then let the good
work speed.
DELINQUENT SUBSCRIBERS TO THE CRY LIBRARY
LOOK oUT.-The library committee of the board OF
school directors has ordered the strict enforce.
ment of the rule, which imposes fine upon any
person who may keep book out longer than the
time specified.
GLoRIous.-The city library Of New Orleans,
city which has 250, 600 Inhabitants, received last
month October, the magnificent sum OF $43 50
in subscriptions! How soul elevating It Is to re-
feet how much our people give In order to OBJ.
tain food for their mind. What Q literary people
we are The present circulation Of the library is
5000 volumes.
WE ARE under obligations to Messrs. Stanhope
4, Atxell, agents for the Chinese Grip. No
reference to Hdri Kari. A cement said to pos
sess uneQualed qualities to glue together leather,
glass. crockery, wood, ETC.. and nre ana water :!
proof. From the circular in our possession, 1t Is
designed TO be Q great rival to cobblers, as
mends shoes without their assistance.
THE MANAGEMENT of the Varieties Thester
| have through Mr.. jules Brady, superintendent OF
| the Louisiana Gas Csrbonizng aud Purifying Com
pany. adapted the carbonizer TO the gas appara c
tus of that thester For the last three night the
| improvement has been evident, the light being
softer and more brilliant.
| JUICE LEAuxoSr's mandamus against the State
| treasurer, colored Dubuclet, before the Sixth
| District Court for the payment of his salary as
Judge of the Fifth District Court. comes up to-day
| PIxcHo who keeps the "Cosmopoite," I" near the
| Court House, hes tame goose-no relation of
any sheriff. clerk or deputy about the building
| who can eat any quantity OF biscuit soaked 10
| he WaddIes along the sanded floor he slips Ike
skatsr. and plays the most fantastic tricks the
moment be- begins to feel his osts.
Joux l.. BRowN and william Harris, two col
! ored men, were arraigned yesterday morning be.
fore Recorder Becker, charged with the murdel
| q Cornelius Sullivan at ehe corner OF camp :ne
| 18th ult. The charge is brought by step son o.
deceased. On motion Of the counsel for defenss
the case was continued over until to-day.
BOARD OF School DrREcToRs.-The board me
last night, in regular monthly session. Mr. M.
Mount in the chair, and 16 members present.
Mr.. Ssmbola was sworn In as member OF I'M
board, vice Jules Benit resigned.
The following reports Of the committees wer'
Fipance-Auqust-s Salaries to teachers and EN-
ployes, $22, $40 As do. porteresses, 4o7 rents
81, ,34s Is; supplies, $423 So Total SIG ,9I6 ~
liz appropriation for August, s3O,0OOi balanc
SO ,073 10; less amount overdrawn on July roll
| xl9l 95 leaving $2,S6l Is.
Stpteinber-Salaries of teachers and employees
$22 472 10 salaries Of porteresses, sl407 rents
$224s Is supplies, s6397 35 Total $50 624 60 ap
preparation, $50 .000 oyerdrawn, s2S2i GO: Bslanc
| 10 credit of board, August 81, $2S8l Is ovel
drawn on Sept. 3ist, s2524 60; I; balance to cred
| of board Sept 31st, 1856 SO.
Octobe,-Sslaries of teachers and employees
$22 9s7 70; salaries of porteresses, sl424 50 rent
S22S5 65 supplies, $3332 10. Total $So'ooo; 81
Observation-Disclosures months appropriation
at 5000 per month, SOC, 900. Total pay roll fo
August, September and October, SIS, ,45l SO. Ba
snce, $54s so overdrawn on July roll, yist y
1868, 1856 So.
Report adopted.
Teschers-Mrs Richardson has failed to repo
at the Sixth Street School, to which she was 81
Miss Dentzel, ofltbe Webster, and Mr.. Klei
peter, of the Macsrty School, have resigned.
A new division has been made In the Magnol
} and Jackson Schools.
) The COMMITTEES recommended the following Pc
sons to fill vacancies existing:
| Mrs Sarah Conden for the division OF Girls Ma
{ polia School; Miss b. Cenas, to be trsnsferrt
from girls department to first assistantsnip
T boys' department. The other teachers TO be pr
1 NOTED. and Miss Nora Collins for the new primal
. division thus made. Miss Mary McEnefy Tor pr
), motion TO the first sssistantship of Sixth Sire
school, made vacant by default OF Mrs. Rlchar
= son. and Miss Louise Yogt for Miss McEnerys p
sition in the Drysdes Street School; Miss Rosa
0 Murphy for the new division In the JACKS
8 school Mrs. Pnching for promotion, Miss 10
T. Moore for Mrs. Pinching's position; Misses
Butler and E. ]. Coll for first assistantships
Q Fillmore School; for Miss COILS place, MISS
q Lynch. an !.
!. "Dr Ruby, specially appointed to hll :
. chair of commercial science in the Central HI
Q School though gentleman of fine attanments
l. literary point of view. has failed 10 exercise
n proper discipline. and asks to be relieved fre
J. further service in that position, and 10 De perm
c ted TO resume his former position In the Gir
+ street school,"
9 The committee recommend that Mr.. A. Jacqr
l. be appointed TO fill temporarily the chair 70
vacated by DR.. Ruby.
b The committee have appointed two addition
70 teachers in the Chartres street school, ana
rs that their action be confirmed.
l. II ia recommended that two additional teacn
a. be appointed in the Gravier street school.