New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-06

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Ropers and cappers are kept moving
around pretty lively, as they dislike pass
ing even a few hours i'll prison. The police
geem to be chasing them up with sharp
sticks.
Recorder Billings yesterday sent j. q.
Marks to the Criminal Court to answer a
charge of bigamy, made by the first wife,
who is now divorced from him. Two wit
.nesses swore to the first marriage and
three to the second.
STILL ANCHoRED.-The street car, inside
Of which is an engine, anchored on Caron-
delet street Wednesday evening, is still in
tia position, mechanics hard at work on 1t,
hammering at rivets. Whatit i5tor has not
come to our knowledge, but it Is fair to
suppose that it is motor.
MARRIAGE IN New ORLEANs-The Nash
willie Union Of the twenty-eighth ultimo
has this report, which is home news from
abroad, though the fact has been stated
here since:
Major General Gideon S. Pillow was
y
New Orleans, to Mrs. ?. d. Irigg highly
ACCOMPLISHED lady OF that city. The Cen
eral v i'll leave that place for Tennessee IN
few DAYS, and will include Nashville IN MS
bridal tour. His numerous friends mere
NAV therefore hold themselves in readiness
to extend to him and his fair bride cor
dial welcome.
The ToRcH.-About three o'clock yester-
4av morning. Officer Keefner discovered
the two-story frame house, No. $50 Rampant
street, to be on fire in the rear, near the
same place where it was on fire a week ago.
On entering, he found a quantity OF coal
oil scattered around, while bottle which
contained that fluid stood in corner. Inc
flames were extnguished without damage
or alarm. The house is unoccupled' and
owned by unknown parties
CorToN EXCHANGE COMMITTEES. The
following named gentlemen compose the
standing committees:
Secretary and Superintendent - H. G.
Committee on Membership-W. A, John
SON. chairman: j E. GIenny, Ed. +. Stock
meyer George Wigg, II. NJ. Payne:
Information and Statistics HARRISON
Watts chairman; II. D6Gas. ~ '. hlcnarMs,
John Chatfe, A. Ii. Peale, +. Muller, D. w.
LaboEsse.
Classification and Quotations-H. 4. Fred
eric. chairman; J. +. Schroeder, j. Nalkart,
l.. Ranger, j. Lesley, A. II. May, victor
Meyer o..,
Finance Committee-Moses Greenwood,
chairman; Aug. Bonn, Perry Nugeht;
Committee on ArbitratiOn-R. NJ. Walms-
lev. chairman; 4. Cattonet l.. N. Strong,
sam Simpson, William Sanchez, A. q. ODER,
n Abraham, !. Schcrck, j. FIR. hTaemer.
Board, of Appeals-S. b. Newman, chair
man: e. L. Jeanreneaud, NJ. Musson, l.. Z.
Jurey, j. L. boswell.
Committee on Trade-H. NJ. Neil, char
man: r. Pritchard, r. T. Buckner, NIB.
Keene. j. Wioting.
Committee on Crcdits-John Williams,
chairman E. II. Summers, John Wtther-
spoon.
Sheriff Harper has appointed Mr. M. Nc
Namara, to the position of docket clerk.
The drivers on the st. Charles street line
Yesterday continued to propel cars by hand,
accommodating considerable number OF
tired people and earning a fair comPensa-
tiOn for themselves.
CARELESS MISUNDERSTANDING the
present week gentleman visited grocery
10 nav a small bill. He gave the proprietor
hundred dollar bill, which was handed to
a clerk to procure small notes. The clerk,
finding that the till did not contain sutfi-
Gent money, was compelled to so out to
procure it, Returning, he handed the
amount due to person he supposed the
proper one. That person Immediately re-
t;red. richer by about eighty unexpected
dollars. for the money was not for him.
THE gentleman who was entitled to The
change waited for half an hour, when he
oa7xed for his dues. Inquiry was instantly
made rs TO who had received the cash, but
he had probably gone UP in balloon as ne
has not been identified UP to date. The
transaction was a careless one, and this
narrative should serve as warning
uOnlv a Jew,'i in the opinion of the large
audience present at the Varieties Theatre
last night, was decided success. John L.
RAYMOND, as Uncle Nathan, made big hit,
anS was rewarded by-wiId applause and
a1nrobation. The piece abounds in line
J -a,oa+ic situations and effects. Mr.. hay
nond. ais the old Jew. combines the serious
and comic with skill. While the funny III
cidepts create roars Of laughter the pa
thstio portions draw tears, as eVlaenceu
last night. Mr.. Raymond proved hlmselh
first class artist.
Great efforts are being made to stop the
,,,~abase and sale of Chinese women on