The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1874-05-27
nEW ORLEANS CORRESPONDENCE.

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NEW ORLEANS,
May 20, 1s74.}
FRIEND DEMOCRAT
The dissensions n the Radical
camp are becoming very serious, and |
there is some prospect that as they
extend the hopes of the people will
have some chance Of realization, and
the whole Radical crew be sWamped
in the waves of their own making
Last Tuesday night there was
BLOODY ROW
among the faithful, after the adjourn
ment of the Tenth Ward Republican
Club. Charles Bib, one Of the "dis-
senters," was shot and seriously
wounded, and three of the regulars
were arrested for being concerned in
the row. If these "family jars" only
= continue, the flame will be famed in
to fire, and then at the next elec-
ton our people can 60 in and win
Speaking Of Governor Noses OF
South Carolina, the New York Times
says; cit is about time these South
), ern Governors, actual and imaginary,
ceased to disgrace the country in the
! manner they have been doing OF
u 1ate,' {, sentiment that the people OF
, this State, willfully endorses.
~ THE GRANT PARISH PRISONERS.
Is The trial of Messrs. j. Hadnot, W..
-. y, J. Cruikshank, VIM. Irwin, E. Glib
. hons, Clement Penn, Dennis Lernoine,
~ Prudhomme Lemoine and Thomas d.
Hickman, who have been so long de-
~ tanned here, was opened on Monday
last. There was much trouble IN Sc
~ ~ lecting jury, and to the surprise o.
~ many present, some of our Oldest CIT
liens lodged serving on the jury, OF
- =. all manner of excuses. Instead OF
u. desire to serve, when an honest ant
% upright jury was most needed, the.
seemed to be anxious to get off,
o., Judges J. S. Bradley, ofthe Suprem
Oh Court, and J. B. Wood, Circuit Judg
=, of the Fifth Circuit sat in the case
's0 The following are the names OF tn
'eS Jurors, three of whom are colored
''n John Mulvey, Alexander McKee, "
, ~ Kelly, Jos. Dastugue, Jos. E. Gaines
u ,N George D. Wright, Charles Bernard
ne Flavilla Foy, E. S. Curry, Sydne
'n' Brunei, John R. Beals and Jaco
ne Wolf: Very little that is new hs
my transpired in the evidence taken TIT
o,' far. Those who are posted thin
'ne that the case presents good chan'
i ! for the prisoners, and that the wor
Nv that will come for them, will be
''l'N mistrial, which l suppose will
90, about equal to an acquittal.
" The first complimentary ente
" trinment Of the
SHAKESPEARE CLUB
i" was given at the Globe Theater,
KY Wednesday evening last, and was o
laS' Of the most select and delightful
.n' fairs ever given in our city. L
zAu play selected was Faint Heart NJ
'A's er Won Fair Lady" which was P
ssN'' formed in capital style. Judge
y = H. Braughn, leading member OF
~ bar, appeared in the part Of Ruy
'oe' mez. and won the hearty applause
y d. the brilliant audience present, by
mus happy conception and dashing r
our dering of the character. Mr.. E.
ilns Ccwan, as the Marquis, was perf'
nohs ly at home, filling the part with
leSfy easy grace that would have refiec
c d. credit on professional of high a
ana tiles. Miss Amelia Waugh,
lof leading lady at the St. Charles II
ter, played the part of the DUCT
'''.'ei in fine style. Miss Eta Grave
o's Young amateur Of our city. who
ue o. pires to honors on the stage, mac
Store charming King, and evinced quail
'SC'- which, with care, will make he1
rhaps no distant day, favorite on
q ike boards. The play was followed
ABOUT "soiree dansante,' in which
COM gnests of the Club joined, the
ming ouette being floored over for the
IN the casion. The whole affair went
can excellent style and reflects high
e sup dit on the good taste Of this old
Jauca- nopular amateur Club. The ~
Tor IL. neares have leased the Globe ]
Ter OIL tor corner of Perdido and Bar
lelp at s+roets and will soon alter and
i pitch # On that # will be one of the
ng. places Of amusement in our CT
For their energy they deserve
~ ~. credit. During the Summer
>"''n performances will be given ther
WAN next Winter q regular compan
S of our :, o,a ,nobo =