New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-07
.U,,rroN SALES THIS DAY,
Local Intelligence.

JAMES NIXON CONE AGAIN.-Ths young
man was imprisoned recently on charge OF
embeHzlement; that liz, he WAS intrusted with
8 bundle of rattle tickets to sell. and he
sold them, but made no return. Some one
interceded for him and the case was
dropped. Now he comes to the front again
IN a worse light. Not long ago. Mr. T.. Z.
?ugh, ~ young man from st. Louis. ar
rived here on tho steamboat PargOud. and
during che trip became acquainted with
Nixon. Nixon invited Pugh to room with
him at No. 2OS Grayier street, and the in
sitation was accepted, as all things seemed
serene. For some days everything was
pleasant, but one morning Pugh missed his
gold watch and some clothing. Another
sooner had lost all his small change. Cir
sumstances pointed toward Nixon as the
culprt and he fatty charged with the
shett Detective Dumas was called in and
immediately recognized the accused. He
cold him to quickly turn up" the property.
and after u little hesitation the demand
was complied with. The watch was found
IN a rear vault, ana Nixon was doomed to
che unpleasant task of fishing it ont The
money was found in his room under the
carpet. Exit Nixon.
MoRTUARY.-The number of deaths in
this city for the week ending Sunday
evening last at six o'clock was 1873. The
causes of death were as follows:
One of abscess Of the liver. of anGmia,
4 of angina. 2 of apOplexy, of cancer of
the womb, 3 of congestion of the brain, 2
of congestion of the lungs, l6 of consump-
ton, 6 Of infantie commissions, of cyanesis,
@ of adult debility, 5 of infantile debility.
] of delirium tremens, l of diarrhea. 2 Of
acute diarrhea, | OF drOpsy, l of diabetes,
J drowned. | of dysentery, | of chronic
dysentery, 3 of diphtheria, I of entero
-, .r l.; a .,f .fiv
fever of dengue fever, of remittent fever,
3 of malarial fever, II Of yellow fever. l of
CASTRO entertis, > Of disease of the heart, 2
of enlargement of the heart, of iDflamma-
lion of the bladder. of Inflammation of the
bowels, , of Inflammation of tbs brain, ! OF
Inflammation of the liver, of hamilton. | of
injuries, | of intemperance. If jaundice.
of disease of the liver, , Of infantile mlras-
mus of neural gia, , of old age, OF peri
tonitis, 2 of pneumonia, of pyemia, OF
purulent absorption. | of scrOtula, l of
smallpox, | of sutiocatiOn, | of teething,
2 of iris nacentium, unknown, of gunshOt
sound, not stated, Is stillborn.
DAYLIGHT Corporal Sunshine made
daylight through a rabid dog at No BOB
Terpschore street, ut the request Of the
owner, Mr.. Mellon.
MISSING. &C. D. Backus has been missing
from his home on Camp street since the
twerty-ninth ultmo, and fears are enter
:ained that something serious has happened
tlim. He is of medium size. light hair. and
twenty five years old.
1 LITTLE SISGULAR.--Last Friday night
a robber sole some vaiuable> from the res.
sdence OF Mr.. A. Ingrahaln. on Royal street.
a package was sent TO Captain Malone.
third precinct. from an unknown person.
aud it contained the stolen property. Will
wonders never cease.
TxPoGRAPHICAi Union DONarfoS.--At
the last regular meeting OF the New Or.
leans Typographical Union the sum OF $50
was voted as a dona ton TO the Shreveport
sufferers. The further sum of $50 was
given to the Memphis Typographical Union.
whose members have suffered losses from
seoent sickness and death.
THE MAN WHO STRUCK.-Saturday even.
ang two men INDUCED in a kind OF free
tight at the corner of Celeste and st, Jane
streets, when James Hogan made an effort
20 become peace maker. One of the bel!
iigerents, not relishing the interference.
landed regular litter on Hogans head, !
spreading him all ever the floor, insensibe
For this one John Mallon has be. n arrested
IS tho s.riker. and will gemain 10 Iuaran.
zine until HogsE's case il pronounced Oh |
surgicallye
tfONE TO ST. LoUis-Captain Flanagan. I
chief of the Metropolitan detectives, has !
gone to St Louis 80 attend the great fair,
where he can III axe critical observations of
bad characters who will assemble there TO
steal He will also meet with brother off |
Sers from ether cities, and exchange notes
with them concerning criminals We be-
speak a kind reception for the captain:
During his absence Mr.. J. l.. Smith will
save charge OF the detective force here.
ALLEGED MURDERER AIRES rED.-O
Hergog aud Roche arrested John D~yer,
one of the brothers who. 10 ia alleged. muir
dered John Brennan, an unotfeuding man,
at q station on tho Morgan railroad. about |
three months ago. neay La9ourche Cross. |
sugo
Too MUCH PoISON.--Judge Gernon had !
more than a score of blear-eyed drunkaIds |
before him yesterday All owing TO tho !
north wind /
FROM THE NoRrH.-About seven O'Clock !
Yesterday morning the wind came cut of /
the north, fresh and with rush, piping all |
day long. Heavy clothing WAS comfortable !
last evening"
ESCAPED CoNvICr CAuGuY.-Jo'n Morris. I
of bad reputation geneyally. recently sen \
Yenced and sent TO the Psniten1iary to /
serve eight months, escaped from that ill., !
stitution and returned to- this city. He !
boldly walked along Royal street. but when
at the corner of Cont street. Mr.. Emile
Ruiz was fortunately on hand 70 capture
him. Morris kicked, nut was compelled I"
succumb. and will now be sent back to his
situation in Baton Rouge.
srRow.ED.-Edward White WAS ncci.
ientaliv drowned near Algiers Saturday
night. He was washin. his skill and tell
ento the yiver.
PERsOHAs.--Johu Smith. J. X. Polk and !
Ex-Governor McEnerv were registered at