New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-11

ZOO from the Workingmen's Accomm
, 0atlOn Bank. The testimony developed =
important facts concerning the aIieze
crime.
} 1HE ARMANT HOMICIDE.-The coroner
Jury IN this case returned verdict thu
Henry Armant came to his death from OH,
shot wounds at the hands of Samuel Wi
ilams. The testimony in the case add
nothing to the item. already published b
ns, except that fully loaded pistol wa
found on deceased.
DONATIONS POR THE Standardization
tam William }. kauntz hae donated $50 {
Tue Shreveport sufferers and like amour
70 the Memphi. unfortunates.
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| lTAL1ANA DEL Trio AL BERsAGlrO-Thi
association will Tomorrow. on It's fifth an
nlversary. celebrate the discovery of Amer
lea D. Christopher Columbus. Mr.. V. La
mantla has favored the REPUBLICAN witt
| an invitation to attend the festivities The
Bersaglio will assemble at the hall, cotne!
Oh Cust0mhouse street and Exchange alley
! DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN THE THIRD DIS
! TR1CT.-At ten minutes to twelve O'Clock
thursday night a One-stOry kitchen ON
Rampant, between Frenchmen and Union
streets, situated in the rear OF cot.
tage, owned by Nine. Alix, was discov-
cred burning. The fire communicated to the
main building, the result of which was that
before the eng ines could obtain water the
ire made terri Die and threatening progress.
spreading to the buildings adjoining The
following houses were burned
The house occupied by j. c. Hornet. In
sured; loss $1,000.
The adjoining one-story frame house. also
owned by Mrs. Alix. Insured; loss $1,000.
A twO-story frame house. owned and oc-
cupied by Mr.. Michel. Insured; loss $1,000.
A two-story frame, owned BY Mr.. Crout.
and occupied by several families. Insured.
loss $4,000.
n double one-story frame. owned and oc.
cnpIed by Peter Peterson. Loss $1,000;
insured in the Merchants Mutual Insurau. G
Company.
The fire reached the one-story frame
house on the corner of Union and Rampar.
streets, owned and used by Moreau as an
oyster saloon. Loss $500.
A frame house (doubiei On Union, owned
and occupied BY Leon Lambert. Loss $4,000
insured in the Peoples Insurance Company
for $500.
A double cottage house, owned and occu
pied by Pat Cummings. Loss $1,000: in
sured
A frame kitchen. owned by Mrs. Taylor
and occupied by Mr.. Durape. Loss 5000.
The house on the same premises was dam
aged by fire and water to the extent OF
$1,000.
FIRE IN THE SIXTH DIsTRICT.-An unoc.
cupied one story frame hOuse on the corner
of Jena and DryadeS streets, was burned
down Thursday night about nine o'clock
The property belonged to Dr. p. West. and
was valued "A. $1,000. The house, it is re.
ported. was fired by an incendiary.
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For SMOKE.-Cigarrttes give Custom.
house officers as much or more trouble than
any other imported article. The steam.
ship Tappahannock, recently arrived and
tied up at Aigiers. as usual had on board
CnStOmhouse Oficer. but some one on |
board tried to circumvent him by sneak |
ing twentyeight crowns of cigarettes under |
an adjoining wharf. The little smokers |
were seized.
To THE GRAND JURY-Metropolitan de. |
'ectives, who worked hard to bring Socha, |
ochonhausen II Co. to a speedy punishment
or the beerhDuss crimes, were dissatisfied |
with the action Of Judge Staes in releasing
accused on light bonds. therefore called on
he grand jury TO take the case in hand
he officers claim to have obtained some
additional evidence.
A PROBABLE HOMICIDE evening
'rter Francis and Joseph Manuel were on |
1laioornn street. near the Old basin. and
10Th wished to ge: into one OF the cars AT
he same time. \ quarre! ensued and re-
uted IN the frs. named shooting the latter
hree times. One bule. entered Manuels
bdomen. INJECTING n wound which will
'robablv prove mortal. The other bullets
ntered his left thigh. The wounded man
vas sent 10 his home. on st. Peter street.
ear GaiveZ. The assaiant was arrested
y one OF Captain McCanns officers.
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4 SHE-1fE.-Last night a policeman found
nire a Jolly crowd of people at the corner
I POydras ANA Rampant streets. having
grea: time over a something dressed in
lale attire. IL was Lucy Williams. wa.h-
rwoman from the country, who had pu: On
er hus hands ol! clothes aud visited a low
am bling house 20 bet her small change
gainst monte. She lost about *, She ex-
ant of her wealth. TIL. !oungers discovered
hat Lucy was a woman. and at once COM
lenced to have fun over ,hr case. She be-
anne fri frightened and ran into the street. the
roWd following. She wa> locked up.
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AMATEUR BRASS BAND during the H'lie.
ours last night the stiffness was broken by !
le music of !, brass baud in front of oar
flee. The organization call, itself the
aoletti brass band. amateurs. Mr.. Joseph |
aoletti is musical director: A. Manuel
-ader: Paul Fdleton assistant leader: john |
hsvilion president: II. W. Wynnc wee
Edward S. Levy secretary. For
they made excellent music.
Hay. Grain and Western Produce.
Messrs. +. l.. Ackeon and +. NJ. Ber-
ingham. two widely and !avorabiy known
erchants of this city. have formed part
ership to carry on the hay. gram and