New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-19
AUCTION sALEs THIS OAY.
Local Intelligence.

AVOOA llltOillHO IAVVs
SacHCioTR AND ASHES. yesterday was
gall Of yawns, big heads. new resolves and
stomach settlers. Wicked humanity. hav.
eng rioted until y elimination came with
Carnival close, now begins 70 see the er-
sors of frivolities, and is willing, at the sug.
cestion of sad headaches and depleted
sockets 70 recognize lenten duties. 4he
memories and excuses of Mardi Gras are
Nv this time looked On with feelings akin
- dislike
FESTIVAL REvERsED.-The other eve.
Ging one of those pleasant little reunions
called . children's party was devised TO
celebrate the birthday OF Colonei Lewis
Iittle girl. The occasion promised 70 be
Serv happy one, and the little ones had 1t
all their own way for time. 1t was the
night before Mardi Gras. and gleeful ante
sipations of the GarDi5A were added TO
Sheir enjoyment.
But others had Thought Of the day too.
and came % New Orleans 20 share the fun.
!: was natural that many OF them. being
friends If Colonel Lewis. should call on
him, but it seemed strange to the juveniles
that Iheiy. night should be selected.
Lieutenant Governor Davis came N and
Governor Antoine, with, also. Hon. 4. Viii.
vans and superintendent w. e. Brown.
Hon. +. ". Eardozs, Superintendent OF
Education az AlSslS-lppls Hlee Mic bTONh
quite naturally. and United States Senators
ynchback and Bruce came together in the
came way. Our State Senators, 4. +. Bar.
tep and J. ii. Burch, also visited tho hos.
Iitable home of the popular Administrator.
To the children so many guests were more
1han enough, bus two other distinguished
Slssissippians, Speaker Shadd, OF the House
ct Representatives. and Mr.. Montgomery
Uaid their respects to the genial host. Mr..
Montgomery is well known az the owner OF
The Joe Davis and Hickman plantations.
and a sketch of his life, Low he was once
slave and has become the gichess planter of
bis State and owner of the plantation %heSe
be was owned. has been often published.
1t~as natural chat in the entertainment
o. these elder guests the special occasion
Of the evening was nearly lost sight of. and
the spectacles of Rex and Comus were
nseae; to sestors their juvenile e9usnimity.
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ForRfEHNTH ward CLUB.-A! the last
meeting OF this club. the committee on
constitution and by laws. submitted their
seport. which was unanimously adopted.
THE cluh then adjourned 60 meet on tn. first
Thursday in March. Eli johnson presided
T.. the meeting and II. Powell acted as
secretary. -
Shout two o'clock yesterday morning
FIRE broke out in an unoccupie1 cottage on
Ychoupitoulas, near Bordeaux stree.. Sixth
district. which IN a short TINS enveloved
Ihe building. and extended :henc" 20 an
Sdjoining sw.story frame. Occ:pie" by
Mr.. William Schmidt as a se.:..eac. and
rotfeehouse. destroyin. both.
The w" buildings weTe owned b slr. H.
!iunn. an; were insu.ed for $500 in the
Lafayette Insurance Company. Mr.
Sch;Didt's stock and furniture. ak OF which
we're lost. were insured IN IN" l.Hf"HIa Ia
suvancs Company tor sl!0". Near The
81 rsp r,,X. i.ste
saining Goa! oil, wherefore it is thought that
sh- Axe O.i .:na:eG a: she .'In.s q: ..A .He'.'
diary.
:;g,yr NnNr!oN.--Oficer Senegal. 81.
ri.rs. was On bis horse ac tie corner OF Pow.
s.er .Id .iar!et streets. when the beast
etn,nb,eI ana eel. kiln: himself and
BADLY hyuisin. his rider. SeEega! VIII!
-. De able 10 leave Ais :o'n! 81, several
aaSA.
several DAYS ~, Nv" men s';oyeI . ;'t''
scymmag.. and one ~ them took = .'r.c'.-
Ia. OF tis heal. which ssn. h.a. t. the
Charity Hospital. The striker va. AZ
Sss.cd. bonded. and a!Do.: t"rgo: lis trou-
be. until hs 6onasman heard illa: t:. IN.
;,red regser was dead. EanIsman .u:-
sendered his al in AUrr:. and =
eharr. Uf ,nn:de. mad. against him. An
.nyes.isat;o. brough. on: the fac: that The
iatte1 man bad iei: the h'spi.a! entirely
recovered. Then Che police book a: the
i.s. precirc: "as chan .eG. 50 Mucl1 10:
NnIue haste.
.,am.s ANDERSON w.s arrested :.es.is."
s..nn. a. he .et. Ma gazine street car. \
saiy'. col. watch :etJ about that 'liae. but
the time piece vas no: found "n i!H!. N!s
pocket. eontNincd !. small gold bracelet ala"
.:re. Iandke-ch.e!s, "ne .; :Lein marked
::Sl. HIS profession is written Thief.
James Hucher gos angry at . "aii, Tues.
ts.y night. shviuc out about eight 'nch.s ot
s..ei. and said he intended ~ IL ."'nab'Iv.
Just then p stscis 81 wood descended I!ht
where Iis head happened to be. and Huck.r
dropped something. Ate: ;ha: ne cnii'
s.u,ei net 10 sut anybody.
One OF the funniest incidents which o..
s.rreI ::asai Gras was "aen William
Thompson, in citizen :. dress. ;'arade' tn"
e,,,... label..! .ho..i ih.ei.'' Somehow lbs
didn't. to think 1t was much OF a Joke.
iu. lis companion. dressed exactly like a
no!.cc:nan. enjoyed :he fun immensely.
lhomYslp had been arrested III IN" -.
Charlie. Hotel in the &C; oi wa!k!nsott with
N.. Bakers cysrcca. sn: val!sr. and not 10
deprive him %; all ID. sights. Captain
:ehyeib., fixed him up a. :. show.
Sarah jackson had T." time. - she stole
:ol: wat.:. srym Felix Eai:e.,. who
ssUea.s1.
ONLY O:H SEaioN. ACCIpESv.-!: woUi!
indeed DC s.rang. if an event like q Nard;
0,rlS procession "Suli .lHSS o1I Niti'u az
s,dent. However. only one occurred last
Tuesday, and that was I, Mr.. Davi. Z.
.!olust0n, who was mounted and ~ line.
ri. horse Gel! with sucl, gyca: force :hai he
wss lied, and Mr.. johnston ball: injured.
itwas Supposed shat one "i his l".. wa.
(.roker. but fortunately that ~. = -. prove
20 IL. the ease.
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G.uN,;r;r :cE ARsoS-;nh:" .'f!c..
N.y.v q: Car:cllton. committed Frederick
Nig,A t. 'he district cour. on charge q:
..r.oa. tat liked Il bond at s,5c.
81, SV.crssY1:.-All,h the ball, -i:.: -
I2psday might se.c successful. .iincla!!.:
EG. otherwise.
S.oVrI AG.Sr CEUsN.is - ies'"'d'y
,aornin. route agent Of the rOsto!hcc .s-
.artment. accidentally fell of one Of TIE
Morgan railroad cars and as the tram was
.aoy.ng the wheels passed over ro'h bis
..gs. entirely cruShn, them, - that it
.sem. impossible Tor him 20 recUv.r. We
.ye.r rnab'c =. learn hi. name.
fuy stTEs. .R"rEs.O'is =. t1U.,CI' 80
The Comm tee Of Seventy Teign.a il EE-
,,oSi-;ou Hall last nigh. !th the EXPRESSED