New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-19


Emery cotton gin, with condenser attached,
and contrived to send out as much lint, and
as fast as would fair sized steam engine,
but as our knowledge of mechanics
does not descend into very fine
points, we can not assert that the
horse power is really great improvement
or labor saving. Mr.. Huntoon. proprietor
for Louisiana and adjoining States, asserts
that, az friction is SO far overcome, one
horse can perform the duty of two. prac-
teal test appeared to confirm. his statement.
BRIEF MENrIoN.-William Lamb, whose
mutton was before Recorder Houghton, for
forgery, was transferred to United States
Commissioner Urban.
The Grand Jury is making official visits
to various important points IN the city, and
looking around inquisitively. 5e- ~
Four cartmen were last evening arrested
on Canal, near Galvez street, in the act OF
carrying away some of that itigous city
dirt. They stated that they had been hired
to do it by some one who wished to I'll! his
yard.
A woman named Martha was arrested
near Dryades Market yesterday morning, on
suspicion that she was the one who kid
mapped Mr.. Digby's infant. As she had die.
turbed the peace, che was fined small sum,
but released from the kidnapping ACCUSE
ton, nothing appearing against her.
A BRAVE MAN.-Last week workmen
were pulling down an old shanty in Girod
street, and OF course number Of children
gathered around to pick up loose wood. "A
little three-year.old standing on the
bsnQuette would have been crushed by .
falling wall had not gentleman, name IN
known TO us, suddenly stepped between the
timbers and the youngster, bending with 1t
and receiving the weight on his back. For
tunately, he was strong enough to bear his
assumed burden, and saved the life OF one
little innocent. He. is indeed brave man,
and modest one too, for he Immediately
walked of, speaking to no ones I'd - .s'-' Vi
THIRD, DISTRICT REPUBLICASs.-The THIRD
District Central Republican Club has been
organized by the choice ofthe following OH
GERS:
President. W. c.. Kinsella; First Vice
President. W. q. Green; Second Vice Presi'
dent. John McWhirter; Third Vice-Presi'
dent, Pat Griffin; Fourth : Vice-President
Louis Balzer; Fifth Vice-President, D. Will
son: Sixth Vice. President, c. 81. Merritt
seventh Vice President. ]. H. Dougherty
Eighth Vice. President, Douglas Brown;
Ninth Vice-President, Louis Chenesu
Tenth Vice. resident, Joseph Kline; Recor
ding Secretary, Louis F.. Carrie; Correspond
ing Secretary, Captain James d. ingransm
Financial Secretary, A. Maurice; Treasurer
DR.. T. J. jackson. r.1@-~ft- --,,'a
Governor Warmoth, Lieutenant Governor
Dunn, General Sypher and William Baker
were elected honorary members at the
meeting Friday evening. ,.sssl
General Sypher addressed the clab a.
length upon federal and local topics. The
General was greeted by his old friends OF the
Third District, many of whom have ex'
messed their wishes to see him frequently
The club is congratulated on the selection
of tits officers, as. Messrs. zkipsellas In
graham, Jackson and Carlo are the righ
men in the right place. meeting OF tina
club will be held every Friday at q r. Mo-
Spain street, between Love snd Good Chill
dren.. $3.50 tsz 90 .AlzsrsTi p re
CRIMINAL Push, convicted
of forgery, was sentenced to four years il
| the Penitentiary. Messrs. Thompson am
Semmes, his attorneys. subsequently wer'
| granted leave 10 take the case to the Su
| preme Court on al appeal. tHrA
Mr.. j. j. Foley made similar motion II
| behalf of George Fritz, which was ais
| granted. 7s sas =
PHI. Brown, who pleaded guilty of havinl
committed burglary at the store of Nh
| Morier. was sentenced to the Penitentiar.
for one year. W. ~
The sentence of John Vandergraf wa
postponed for a week at the request OF tn
Attorney General, who had received lette
from the prisoner, asking that his sentenc
be postponed for a week. "a
Charles Mccormack, who, on the twelfth
June, 1868, attacked Mr.. Henry spearing y
Tivoli Circle, while the latter defended Nj
| Joseph Kraemer, IN elderly gentleman, wa
fined $40, or ten days Parish Prison, he hav
/ ing pleaded guilty to an assault with dan
gerous weapon. ts.- g p. = ss97-
| R. O. Jones was fined ten cents for an as
sault and battery. on the sixteenth at Jsnu
airy, on James Ryan.
The Williamses, Frank, Robertson an
Anthony, who were convicted on the tenth
June of having. on the thirteenth of April
stolen some goods from the steamer May
flower. were sentenced, Frank and Anthem
to one wear in the Penitentiary !; Robertso
to four months in the Parish Prison.
Julie Pines, who had pleaded guilty to q
assault on Ellen Smith, on the tenth
April, 81. or one day. in the Parish Prison.
Mr.. Kuntz, for an assault and battery o
F. E. Schmidt, on the fifteenth OF March
$40 or ten days Parish Prison. ga = &.
Fritz Kuntz. lately pardoned from tn
Penitentiary, and convicted Of burglar
on the tenth of May, at the house of Henri
Pratt, eighteen months Penitentiary.
Virginia Hare, convicted Of larceny, stea
ing some dresses from Sarah Moore, on th
thirteenth of Msy-six months Paris
Prison. So -.
Nor GUILTY. Yesterday morning the jur
in the case of John Farrell, accused OF mul
der, returned verdict of not guilty. Fal
rell was greatly agitated, quite overcom
with Joy; and his wife swooned while the
child sympathized. The scene was affecting
SMUGGLING Thomas OTIS has been 81
rested, charged with having in his posse
sion the following articles, supposed to
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