New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-26

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|sand, doubtless,s they gsaze.sz When they
passed our Office they with uncovered heads
saluted us and the old flag feelingly.
Most of the men return invigorated and
improved, as they received many lessons
which, in time, will bear good fruit in incul-
eating political charity, serving to create a
unity of interest and a fraternity that
should prominently mark the people of one
nation. g
! BRIEF MENTIoN.-Lucy Moore, six months
old, whose parents reside at the corner of
Valentine and Prieur streets, Sixth District,
fell from her bed, and was so seriously
injured that she died soon after the accident.
Recorder Staes will not be blinded by the
tawdry tinscl of such women as Ida Bell,
keeper Of disorderly house ON Bienville
street. She and two of her pets, Eliza
Morris and Mary Harrison, were collec-
lively fined sixty dollars. The Bell paid
her twenty-five under protest.
| j. b. Stenson or Henson, the man who
threw himself from a secondstory window
on Rampant street, intending to commit
suicide, expired yesterday in the Charity
Hospital, from the effects of injuries re-
ceived. 1t was apparent that his mind was
/ wandering.
The steamboat Flicker brought down two
| sufferers from the wrecked steamer Right
l T1,os,, C,,fl1y ivan
and Thomas Ford, and both are severely
scalded. A piece of wood was driven into
Ford's face, from which he suffered terribly
He is in the Charity Hospital. and may pos
sibly recover. Sullivan went to his home.
Joseph Brown thirteen years old, whose
parents live in Gretna, was drowned III the
river while gathering wood
4 Coroner Roche held an inquest on the
body of drowned man, near the Spanish
eoffeehouse, two miles below Algiers. His
name was not ascertained, but it is thought
he was soldier.
| An inquest was held on the body of Lily
West, at No. 1917 Poydras street. Death
| was caused by too free use of Intoxicating
beverages.
| Although the several Recorders courts
were very busy yesterday morning, yet lit
tie of importance transpired.
DR.. John w. adams, the well known den
fist of the Third District, has moved to No.
53l Dauphine, late Greatmen street, one
door from the corner of Spain street.
FOUND DROwNED.-The body of white
man was found by the Algiers police float
ing in the Mississippi, below the railroad
depot, yesterday morning. The Coroner
was notified.
In THE WRONG PLAcE.-A colored woman
named Matilda Robinson, while walking on
the wooden platform in front of the River
| Police Station, near the Canal Street Ferry
landing yesterday afternoon, accidentally
slipped her foot in one Of the many and
dangerous holes ab0unding in that plat
form, and got the foot wedged SO fast that
she was extricated only with considerable
trouble by two of the neighboring police.
The poor woman was in great pain, but
managed to limp away at last. The plat
form in that place is so full Of holes as to
be dangerous at night and whoever it con-
Germs ought to repair it.
FIGHT IN CARROLLTON.--S. Hoffman and
| T. Gibson had an alteration in Carrollton,
which resulted in breach of the peace, the
latter party getting the worst OF the afore-
said breach. With wounded honor and q
smarting person, Gibson called in the as
sistance of the police and had Hoffman ar
rested for assault and battery.
BOARD OF POLICE COMMIssIoSERs.-Ata
meeting of the Board of Metropolitan Police
Commissioners, held on Monday, Hon. 0. j..
Dunn presiding, all the members present,
charges against members of the force were
tried and disposed of as follows:
j. Kerrigan, first precinct. Charge,
absent from roll call; reprimanded.
H. Pomeroy, George Paige and j. Fitz-
simmonds. first precinct. Charge, neglect
of duty; guilty, and fined one days pay,
| EACH
James Casey, r. Carrick, and j. Chrich-
ston, first precinct. Charge, absent from
their beats; guilty and fined two days pay
each.
X. Keary, first precinct. Charge, abus.
ing prisoner; guilty and fined two days
p. Hauley, first precinct. Charge, con-
duct unbecOming an officer and neglect OF
duty; guilty and dismissed the service.
r. K. Jones and s. w. Walker, second
precinct. Charge, conduct unbecoming an
officer; reprimanded.
F. Ward, third precinct Charge, neglect
of duty; reprimanded.
j. Ryan, third precinct. Charge, absent
from his beat; guilty, and fined two days
pay. .
b. Fortune, third precinct. Charge. sit.
ting down while on duty; guilty and fined
H. Doran and P. King, third precinct.
Charge, asleep on their beats; guilty, and
fined five days pay each.
M. Mertz, fifth precinct. Charge, sitting
down on duty; guilty, and fined one days
j. Culbertson and A. J. Sanborn, fifth
precinct. Charge, asleep while on duty;
guilty, and fined three days pay each.
George jackson, fifth precinct. Charge
asleep on his beat; guilty, and fined five
b. Wialen, sixth precinct. Charge: sit
ting down on duty; guilty, and fined one
days pay. :.
Il. G. Denny, sixth precinct. Charge. dis
obedience of orders; guilty, and dismissed
the service.
BEFORE RECORDER HOUGHToN.-The
young man, C. H. Green, alias DeKamp
who went out of his way to disturb the
peace of a lady on Claiborne street, had hi
case continued until to-day.
Nicholas Vogelsinger complained thai
George Vogelsinger batted him over hi'
head with crOwbar, corner OF st. JOSEPH
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