The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-06
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CHIRP ENGINEER 7. B. LYONS, Of the Mobile
Fire Department, In company with President F.
j. Barnard, of the Fire department Association,
Walter Frobs, ]. E. Thorpe, j. q. Goison, PnilhD
Frank and James Flsnnigan, sll delegates from
the Fire Department Association of Mobile, and
John Hurtel, from the Board OF Comm C0uncil,
and G. 7. Stesrnes, ID. +. Rea aud J. L. Burns,
from the Board OF Aldermea of the city Of Noodle,
yesterday morning called upon /. N. Marks, presi
dent of the Fremen's Charitable Association, il
company with Capt. 0'COnoer, chief of the
New Orleans Fire Department. Mt. Marss 10
an hours time, gave very lucid, eloquent and
interesting account of the workings Of the New
Orleans Fire Department, and the committee from
Mobile were. we learn, highly pleased and de-
lighted. and universally agreed that the New Or
leans system is the best, without exception TO be
found IN the United States. They will do all in
their power to introduce the same in Mobile.
After the visit to Dir. Marks, the delegation. 10
company 9Th Capt. 0Connor, visited engine
bouses Nos. 6, IL, s and Hope Hook and Lad
der Company No. ). being Hospitality received
everywhere.
ABOUT THREE O'clock YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, q
little girl, aged six years. a daughter Of Michael
sullivan and residing at No. 50 LeVee street, be
tween Vaudeville snd Spain streets, fell of from
he second gallery of that house, and striking the
pavement fractured her skull so seriously that
the injury pronounced fatal one by her
physician.
h The TESTIMONY IN TIE WINE CASE put on trial In
the United States Court, was closed yesterday,
aud the argument il fixed for Monday next. The
prose cuton is conducted on the part OF the gov
eTnmeut by the sane counsel ss that engaged In
the previous case, while Messrs. Schmidt and Tls-
sot appear fol- the defense.
TER TEyPERArURK yesterday, Al shown BY the
thermometer at G. Ddhsme's, Ill Canal street,
lately corner BienvilIe and Chartres streets, wac
ss follows: At 6A. n. 80 degrees; IL N. AZ;
P. NJ. 81; Pm. 56.
The NAMES OF TIE petit jurors drawn for ser.
vice during tne present month, are James Doyle,
Michael Mcdonald, Emile Luscy, Louis Gaerling,
Albert Smith, Miguel YallOry, f. S. Garner, Peter
Kaiser, Peter George, Arcade Dugue, rn0m2s Aa-
,bOUy, Savney Williams, john scha er. Peter
Goiman, George Kesrnen, Charles S-uzeneau,
Thomas Gibbons, 81. kaZ Bernard Ts2cy. Wan.
Boiee. Timothy Fahey, Pat. HackeIt, Michael
Berry, James Tate. J. W. Dcnnelly, Jessie Hud'
son. Msrcns Josephson, II. f. Msibld, John
NichOl, Thomas J. Griin, Charles BAierie, Joseph
Leonard, Louis usrdell. JOnn Cotton, Patrick
Clinton, F. A. Koch, Geo. Washington, Peter
Bass, Peter Blanchard, l.. Il. RluzAn. Francois
Blanchard, Z. Csyanagh, jacob Grad, z. Garbeey,
7. W. collins, JoBn ID. Green, Louis Williams,
John McEntee, John Green. John fuusssint, j rhn
Boubet. J. Lonis, Michel Verdelia, Fhos. j Flana
psp, Frank Rubbi, Michel Relem, John Ferdela,
Geo. Essex.
SPECIALS CUNNINGHAM AND FITzPATRICK ar
rested yesterday muTning tEo men named John
Henry and John Brady ssid TO have been impi
Gated in the recent burglary upon Muer's shoe
store on Girod street, where 5000 worth OF goods
were stolen.
A FIRE OCCURRED about half past l O'Clock yes
tefday morning in the two-stOry k.iclen oi Mr. r..
| lrummOnd, az The corner Of Laurel and Jackson
| sueets. being caused by defective chimney.
| But force pump was so promptly called into re-
| QUESTION BY the inmates that the Ire was extln-
eUished before damage VI any importance Lad
| rttuted.
A. fEta Afh
Fuller Esq. retired from his Office rs collector OF
| Is port. lis commission as ouch expiring AZ that
me under The provisions Of section tuIrd OF the
| tenure u ffice bill. which provides that the
| president shsll have power 10 fn all vacancies
| Witch Iney happen during the recess OF the
| Senate ny reason of death or resigns'iOn, by
4 grf ntpg cor missions which shall expire ar ths
| end Of their next session D." etc. Deputy C1llec-
| tor w. Gray will act rs collector, in accord
anee with instructions from the treasury feosrt
| mtnt, pending the appointment OF Mr.. FGiier'-
| successor.
Nj. J. ". ELDER, whose arrest upon charges of
perjury and violation OF the internal revenue Law,
| Urtfsrre6 bv Assessor Wnlhey. was mentioned
lsst week. has been released under bonds o. sl25n
| tile bail having been reduced to that amount by
| Judge DUreil.
| SEvENTH DISTRICT COURT.-A wealthy citizen
| Mr.. Pauck Irwin mss sued ont injunction IA
! tte Seventh District Court On the dr3lnage COM
| uissioneis, TO prevent them from divertiug the
I
Dir. Ir~n states 'hst he "Sus properly in the
| FiIst. Second and Third Districts, aud has pad
| his drainage tax thereon, which tax. he has rea.
son 10 feeF will be devoted to other purposes. II
! wit: The construction OF the Ship Island Canal.
| Boselius * Phillips for Nr. Irwin.
| A MAN NAMED ISAAC BoswoETH. living at the
| corner Of Fulton and Lafayette streets, was run
| ever by Two wheeled spring cart az the corner
| cf Common aud Front streets, about O'Clock
| yesterday afternoon, snd sustained fracture OF
I ho Ga p cr,d ar l1f sidg ff
| the chest both Of them OF a serious nature. He
/ was removed by Sergeant McCann in q cab TO the
Charity Hospital. The driver Of the cart has not
| yet been srTested.
| LIGHT BATTERY X, 1t artillery, leaves Sedg.
| wick Barracks 1T toGr O'Clock this afternoon, on
| the steam boat Era, for Fort LesveuwUrth, Kan
/ -as taking with 'hem their four riff ed guns, and
their bOrses BIeset Brig. Gen. Graham il 10
| con maDd. with SeTge ants Asbury, O'BfeH ana
| hubbard IS subatern off