New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-01

and their value is put down at 81, 600.
The building No. les Tchoupitoulas
street, occupied by Mr.. Cannon as gro
Gerry, with stock valued at $1,000, was
damaged to the amount Of $1,000; insured
in the HiberDia Insurance Company tor
$4,000. The three-story brick building no.
10 Tchoupitoulas street, occupied By Mrs.
Corners as a boarding house, was damaged
hv water, and the furniture, which was
valued at $1,000, was damaged to the
amount of probably $500. Seven families,
who occupied the upper portion OF the
building, were also sufferers, their furni-
ture being damaged to the extent OF 500,
with no insurance. 1t is estimated that the
total loss by this fire will reach the i'm
meuse SUM Of about 100000.
EIBEs YEsTERDAY.-A spark OF Ere, Pc
sulting in no particular dasn@ge occurred
at No. Il EorapIru street, in q place Occu-
pied by John Robinson
The alarms sounded az ESQ and 10 q. II
were sent from the sugar refinery fire, she
flames breaking out freshly.
at three o'clock last evening an alarm
was sent from No. = Prytanis street,
where kitchen and shed burned. By
prompt action the fire was quickly extin-
guished, thereby saving several fine dwell
ing houses. The loss was not great.
Cesly Thomas, about twenty-five years
Old, died on the steamboat PargOud. She
got Oh the vessel at Grernville, Mississippi,
in a sickiy condit@r, and i is thought that
death was caused by consumption.
CRIMINAL CUUKr.-The case of y. +. Ge-
chinsky. convicted OF murder, was called
up this morning and a new trial granted.
Mr.. Joseph P. HornOr was appointed by
the court to defend the prisoner. The new
trial IS postponed indefinitely.
In the case of Trrreboune, charged with
the murder of Captain Barnes, MFR. Luzen-
berg made a motion to bail the prisoner,
which will be argued today.
John Marshall found guilty OF assault
and battery, was sentenced TO one day i'm
prisonment in the Parish Prison.
The case of Benigno Dnminiguez and An
toh4O l Ibdt SInl StN Will Viz Mining VI AZ
rendo, was continued until the twenty-sev-
cnth instant. the State having failed to pro
duce witnesses against the prisoner.
In the case of Francis Martini and Dido
Baptiste, convicted Of murder, Mr.. Atocha
of counsel. asked leave to file exceptions.
Judge AHelI SAID they were not filed in
time, tu anal2y permitted them to Oe EFT
tered.
Several checks Cor money were found OF
! the street at the sugar refinery fire Thurs
day night, and are il the hands of police
detectives. II is half suspected that these
papers are fraudulent but interested per
sons. if any there are. can obtain the prop
erty by calling or Detective Donovan ana:
Sergeant LawleT, trst precinct.
! Mr. Bray, the new L ylice Commissioner
! in place of Mr.. William Baker. whose term
! has expired, took his seat yesterday and
was recognized as a member.
| CuRIoUs LoDa EEs.-List night Henry
| Smith, sad looking specimen of humanity
! appeared at the first precinct station fcI
| free lodging. He was searched. and over
! 81 found or him. This was rather heavy
for 2 free Io1re,. - hi, irsectnous body
was locked I'D as a vagrant. Another
specimen with agricultural (scedyJ clothing
/ followed. He too had small sum OF
! morpv. and the name Joe Miller. His
! pockets we're crammeG Will tea. crackers
/ ana fresh meat. enough for !. week 5
! ,,l.i,, .,5,
/
/ TIE JEW ELRT STORE kOHETRY.-Last
! Saturday night, between nine and ten
! S.;ia n, % s.. Charles street. was mvs
teriously entered and robbed of nearly
/ $1,000 worth or watrIlae and iewelry. /
| was at first doubted that there had been 8
| robbcrY. but Detective donovan went Il
work OF the ease and has mey with sornt
success. He arrested John Scott, having
learned that he had some Q. the stoier
property. One circumstance LED on Il
another. and il IS possible tina more OF the
goods will he recovered. Scott vii b'
! prosecuted.
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Il I7A@s CHI =,
I SibVU currency I&st Ab"-So"S - q S'lIl4
! dence man WHO h9dIs II sptl' Hi'IhS' nc
! transaction 'o'E pace 'i we i"'''''0 oe
tween this city ana Mobile
4, o.-o,rn+ We rade last evening t.
onen tho roar dear o. the hardware store o
- :. ua - Cross,,.o, s+reet ,