New Orleans Republican., 1873-02-09

ton for new trial heretofore filed, in the
| aooVe cases. and as part of said motion
| here urges the following additional grounds,
| supported by the affidavit of Roger Murphy
| and others herewith filed for the granting
OF the new trial prayed for, viz:
| l. The misconduct Of L. w. KavenauEh,
| the foreman of the jury that tried the case,
| in using improper influences In the jury
| room, during the deliberations of the jury,
| to cOerce the jurors into bringing INTO court
| the verdict that was rendered.
,, Threats Of personal violence to some of
| the jurors in case verdict OF guilty IN
some degree was not returned against
Roger Murphy, which threats were made by
one Eugene King, a relative of the deceased,
in the presence and in the hearing OF some
of the persons who tricd the case.
3. That H. L. White, one Of the persons
who sat on the trial of the case, was not a
competent juror, by reason of the fact of his
not being registered voter at the time of
his being empaneled as a juror.
The argument of 'he motion was fixed
for Saturday next.
Thomas johnson boy of sixteen, was
found guilty OF assault and battery and
fined 81. His mother made o voluble and
affecting speech for the purpose of miti
eating his sentence. She paid the fine, and
went out of the court with her boy, q happy
and cOntented woman.
George Brum, for larceny, was sentenced
to two months in the Parish Prison.
That incendiarles' friend, coal oil, was
sprinkled over the floor of the house No.
IA Annunciation street, Friday night, and
fired. Other combHstibles were placed
ready to assist confagration. The house
is occupied by Mrs. Lane and owned by
Mrs. jefferson. Fortunately the blaze was
discovered in time to prevent disaster.
A mass meeting of the Republicans OF
the Second District was held last night at
the Grand Armory Hall, No. $50 ST. Claude
street, in which the nomination of Captain
Octave Rey for Senator for the second sena-
toriaI district was unanimously ratified.
The meeting was largely attended, and was
addressed by several prominent speakers.
among whom was 7. Morris Chester.
PREPARE roR i RUsH.-lt is expected.
and very naturally too, that tens of thou
sands Of visitors will drop in upon us Mardi
Gras, and they must all be provided for in
acceptable quarters and at ordinary prices.
Mr. Norman c. Jones, general transporta-
ton and freight agent OF the New Orleans,
Mobile and Texas railroad. will receive
cards and directions from al citizens who
can accommodate guests, ana furnish his
conductors with lists to assist passengers.
This plan is an excellent one. and must
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la" FOX oiI'H HA""aNl9 AS ne'io'
Poli'"n poiiCo ""i I"lL'9 "'o ''Is. nv" ooj'''"
Of the law concerning them:
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nard and the cities of New Orleans and
Carrollton, up TO the amount of the appOi.
uonmenE assessed ny Inc board Q! Metro
c;t;as reSnnctiel, ,,n tho 500.
oDd day OF October. 1871. TO. the lis .sl year |
ending September 80, 1872.
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