New Orleans Republican., 1871-06-08

ALL SoRTs.-Amelia Borids, colored
girl eight years old, was drowned at the
draining machine ON Canal avenue, in Car
rolton, of which fact the coroner was mott
fed.
While turning the wheel of the Galvez
street bridge, boy fifteen years old, by
the name of George Crowne, was struck in
the head by the crank and badly hurt.
The little son of p. Maloney, corner of
Howard and Lafayette streets, aged two
years and six months, was, it is supposed,
stolen yesterday evening by colored man.
He was dressed in calico slip at the time
The Grand Jury meets on Friday.
Thr principal danger to waders in the
submerged quarter arises from the cross
ings, the food having made chasms of
nearly all.
Notwithstanding the distress and misery
that are so widespread back of town, yet
there seems to be many thieves who make
it the occasion of their depredations.
D. Anguchion, accused by Mathilde
Chesse of assault with intent to kill, was
remanded on bonds.
EIcN eu SUITS DIOuSHI dSdiAot IhN Wy ~
late policemen of jefferson City have all
been decided in favor of the policemen.
problem-Who took the earth from the
banks of the New canal
William Smith, Bill Eek, George Smith
and Bill Smith, alias Kaiser, were charged
with robbery by Peter Holtin, and also
with breaking the peace of Bienville street.
ba hS fran
corder Staes to Recorder Houghton.
1t appears that Justice of the Peace Evans
had sent John Crease, the man who recently
mysteriously disappeared, to the Parish
Prison for false imprisonment, and the men
who followed him up handed him over to
the constable.
Mrs Lorie was thrown from the vegetable
wagon which she was driving yesterday.
near the Ninth Street Market, and severely
injured.
Several cases in the Criminal Court were
yesterday continued, because the witnesses
were unable to get up on account OF the
overflow.
The fremen having made the offer TO
pump out the water from the submerged
quarter. vote of thanks was rendered,
with the assurance on the part OF the Mayor
that as soon as it was settled such service
could be of any benefit, their offer would
be accepted.
A thorough cleaning out will be necessary
for the sake of the city's health IN the mum
dated quarter as soon as the waters suoslde'
Prices of conveyance by some OF the pri-
vate boats within the submerged quarter
are highly remunerative. The police notnla
costs nothing
According to the opinion of Mr. Van
Sloaten, of the gas works, there IS no DANGER
Of the fires being put out by the seepage
water. The extinction of all the gas hghts
in the city, if even for a few days, would De
the greatest of calamities.
The water in the New canal is certainly
falling, if that is any comfort
Two prisoners of the Workhouse, Mary
Riffet and Mary Jane Brooks, were released
by writ from Judge Cooley's Court
The fire yesterday morning broke OUT IN
the upper part of two-story frame houSe'
corner of Hampton and Short streets In
CarroIlton. owned and occupied by Robert
Davenport The house was considerably
damaged.
St, Mary's College is now passing througn
the annual examination. Yesterday was
the second day, and an interesting pro-
gramme was finished.
James Williams, laborer on the steamer
Ouachita Belle. broke his right arm by
hogshead of tobacco rolling over It,
The city coal oil lamps are reported out
in every direction yet the present Hooded
state of the back streets is the very time
when the feeble light they dlffuse is the
most needed.
j. T. johnson was locked up, charged
with destroying pictures. Art is long anu
time is feeting."
Lienthal has photographed the creVlees
in the canals and the crevasse IN the river
A thief entered house on Cont street
about midnight on Tuesday, and, though
the officer ON that beat fired, the depredator
made his escape without being hurt.
Officer Thezan shot at and wounded
thief who had entered the house NO. 3s4
Canal street
The rasidanoa No 368 Rampant street has