The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-20

Tildens majority over Dix in the State Q
New York is officially announced to be "a,
937
There will be five members of the old Con
federate Alabama Regiment in the next Con
gress, Forney, Caldwell, Bradford, Lewis AM
Hewitt
The card of United States Election Super
visors, published in another column, calm,
for Q meeting, is for the purpose of taking
action in regard to their pay.
Eleven of the original thirteen States have
repudiated Grant rule. Rhode Island, where
poor men are not allowed to vote, and South
Carolina, which is controlled by negroes, are
the only ones that sustain him
An error in our advertising column yester.
day made us say the regular Memphis Packet
Belle Lee having been unavoidably detained
in consequence of yesterday being Thanks
giving day, would leave on Thursday, Goth
instant instead of Friday.
The Pensioners of Father Simon have de-
termined upon giving grand fair for the ben
eft of st. Francis Church, at the hall, corner
of St. David and Second streets, commencing
Saturday, November 2S. As the Rev. Father
is universally beloved, there will be present
doubtless throng.
WHY Is Ir?-The records show the follow
ing facts In Georgia, q State almost unani-
mously controlled by Democrats, colored peo-
pie own property to the amount of $6,257,
75S. In Alabama, ruled by Republicans,
they do not return one million. Is there any
room here for refection2
Monday evening, November 80, will be an
event to the sons Of Aud Reckie long to be
remembered. The st. Andrews Society will
at that time celebrate their anniversary with
banquet, and judging from our past expert
ence with the canny Scots, a delightful time
may be expected. We return thanks for an
invitation to be present.
The movement on foot for raising fund to
erect q monument in memory of the gallant
killed on September IA, is we are glad to say,
rapidly and favorably progressing. Already
sufficient number of subscribers have been
obtained to warrant an organization, and in |
few days meeting will be called for tina. pur- |
pose, Of which due notice will be given.
The magnitude of the great Democratic cy-
clone of November Sd may be realized when
we compare the figures of 1872 with 1874 In
the former year Grant had 757,368 majority
over Greeley. Taking the votes on the several
State tickets in 1874, we find Democratic
majority of $4,000 in round numbers Thus
it will be seen there is change of over mil
lion votes. Revolutions never 60 backward
The SUNKEN STEAMER. wreckers are
still busy at work recovering the cargo Of the
ill-fated Empire Yesterday no more bodies
we're found.
The remarkable action of the second clerk
of the Empire, John Barvois, in putting off
Dur reporter from the diving bell boat, mer-
Is more than rebuke. If this person is the
sultan down there, we want to know it.
There is one disappointed Democrat in s
He is q veteran of 1912, and L
ives in Shelburne Falls. Year after year he
PATIENTLY voted for Democratic candidates for n
Governor, having o waning faith that one
would some time be elected. On last election a
lay he got to work picking up things around I
he barn, and concluded that it wasn't worth O
'hile to waste time in throwing away another S,
ote. 1t hurts his pride to know that Demo- a
rat was finally elected without his help. h
We are panied to chronicle the death of Mr.. p
amuel H. Brown, which took place Wednes- o.
ny. Mr.. Brown was an old resident Of this
ty, and stood high in the Masonic order. =
[e leaves large family, and number of al
hildren to mourn for his loss. His funeral,
hich took place this morning at 9 A. M. was
attended and large escort of u
nights Templar, Of which the deceased was w
a honored member, accompanied the body to '"
he grave, where it was buried with Masonic az
onors Fl
Our friend Haley, the literary monarch of 80
commercial Alley, quite overwhelmed us =,
esterday with favors. Among the other things -
e sends us the Illustrated London News the
histories and Legends Of old Castles and Alb -,
eys. the Galaxy for December, Bow Bells, !.
le Poultry World Frank Leslie's Illustrated
lmanac, the Comic Monthly, the American wv
portsmen, Spiritual Scientist and the Banner =,
Light, and all these are only representative -
small part of the wealth of Haley's -
nous emporium.
After the CONSPICUOUS failure OF Attorney We
eneral Williams's "outrage" scheme, VI
'oper regard for decency would suggest to ~ :
the Department of Justice that he should WI
'ep his "views to himself But no such VI
influence WilliamA He has no s''
it'll in the ability of the Democratic party, ..
d believes it win fail where the Republican n