New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-03

THURSDAY. JULY 2, 1874.
Superior District Court.


w. L. Woodbridge vs.. New Orleans, Jack
son and Great Northern railroad.-Jud2-
ment by default.
State of Louisiana We. Home Mutual In
surance Company.-Judgment for plaintiff
for $1,000 license tax.
William Bonner vs.. city of New Orleans
ct als.-Suit on bond of $1,000 issued by the
city in favor of New Orleans, Jackson and
Great Northern Railroad, against the city
as principal and the railroad and Louisiana
Savings Institution as indorsers.
Crescent City Gaslight Company VS.. New
Orleans Gaslight Company.-State of Lou
isiana and city of New Orleans, interven-
ors. have taken an appeal returnable the
first NJ onday of November.
New Orleans and CarrOlltOn Railroad
Company vs.. Society for Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals.-The rule taken by de-
PENDANTS to dissolve the injunction was dis
missed.
Superior Criminal Court.
SENTENCED.
f. Marshall, burglary, six years in Peni-
Tertiary.
State VS.. Hortense Hall. Murder. Jury
out.
NOT TRUE BILL.
State VS.. Joseph Observation-Disclosures
ter.
State VS.. one Shepherd.-False imprison-
ment
INFORMATION FILED.
State VS.. Thomas Lightfoot, John Forbes
and John Smith.-Robbery and grand lar
| ceny.
TRUE BILLS.
State vs.. Joseph Smith, alias Curiey.-
| Breaking and entering.
State VS. Michael Lynch, one Bechtel and
| Thomas Houlihan.-Robbery. A. 5. Badger
| and Thomas Flanagan before
| the fact.
GRAND JURY REPORT.
The grand jury having approached the
| end of their labors submitted their final
| report in substance as follows:
They have visited all the public lnstltu
| tons and commend their cOndltlon-lr
most instances found them in praise worthy
condition.
| The Parish Prison needs repairs. The
| Workhouse is a fraud on the comm unity,
| useless and expensive, the inmates not be
ing allowed to work, but crowded and hud
died together like so many wild beasts
| The soup houses feed lot OF idlers at tht
expense of the city. Davidsons Cour
building needs proper ventilation, ana Il
not suitable for stationhOuse or cour
| room.
The Metropolitan Police receive some
faint praise, and bribery of the Legislature
considerable attention. The Jurors say
thew would have investigated this subject
only the complaining and knowing citi
zens" did not come before them with TIL
necessary evidence.
A few remarks on longshoremen ant
gamblers, especially the "ropers In, con
clude the report.
First District Court.
INFORMATIONs FILED.
Assault and battery-ThOmas Armstead
Celia Raphael.
Aleck Edwards, Lizzie Edwards.
Entering, etc.-GeOrge Rainey.
NoLLE PRosEoUI ENTERED.
State VS.. Andrew Martin.-Maliciousl
killing an animal.
vERDIcTs.
State vs.. Louis Boine.-Larceny. Mis-
trial.
State Va. sylvester.-Assault and battery
Not guilty.
second District Court.
SUGGESTIONS of Barbara Redegeld, Will
liam O'Meagher and Frederick Polcho'
opened.
Ruston Foster and Christian Martin pra.
to be emancipated.
The Introduction of Daniel Genella i
asked for.
Fourth District Court.
Sybil Zeller VS.. j John Hourca6e.-Terdic
of $3.50 tor plaintiff.
Fifth District Court.
Daniel Webster vs.. keeper of the Paris
Prison-Application for writ Of habea
corpus, the petitioner having been contine
on a prosecution originating in the Societ
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Judge Cullom reserved hfs decision, but i
discussion with counsel intimated wit
some force that his present impression wa
the reverse of favorable one to the exist
ence of such society.