The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-07-19
POLITICAL.
OUR WARD CLUBS.


At the request Of many readers, we Civ
below the presidents and places Of meeting 9
the different ward clubs:
First Ward-Eagle Hall, corner Prytania and
Felicity streets. z Booth, President.
| Second Ward-NO. 221 Magazine street. W. J.
Houston, President.
Third Ward-Holmes's Hall j. R. s. Selleck
President.
Fourth Ward Coliseum Hall, Bienville street
$. W. Scott President.
| Fifth War'-NOs. 1873 and 1876 Rampant street.
Leon Queyrouse, President.
| Sixth Ward-Corner Barracks and Gallatin
streets. G. Keller President.
Seventh Ward-Ponstein Hail. corner Morales
and Bagatelle streets. JAS d. Edwards, Presi-
dent
Eighth Ward Stonewall Jackson Hall. John
| Graycr. President.
Ninth Ward - Corner Piety and Greatmen
streets. +. Dudenhefer, President.
| Tenth Ward-No. $40 Magazine street John
| J. OBrien, President.
Eleventh Ward-Comer Fourth and Leve,-
streets. r. H. Mari. President
| Twelfth Ward-Hall Hook and Ladder No. L.
Eugene Nav President.
Thirteenth Ward-Old White House. Tchoupi
toIllas street W. +. Clark President.
The BEES OF THE THIRD WARD Last
evening, at the Claiborne Market, there was
large gathering Of the members Of the Bee
hives, and the following officers elected
President, Jno. F. Wilson, Vice Presidents,
DR.. A. MERCER, Jno. c. Stewart, Dan1 A.
Dennison, Jno. Hart, w H. Compton, Thos
j. Evans, VIM O'Brien. J. 7. Farrell. NJ. p.
Dunn, A. =. Marcott, Thos. j. E.gen
Maurice Sculley, James Keegan. Tomasso
Jorve, Hugh Gilmore, NJ. Ricket, J. Williams
X. Mclaughlin, T. McDermot, W. Beattie
w. A. Moore, Thomas Melvin, Peter Herman,
Henry Brngel, Charles job, p. Rainey.
Secretary. H. Browleaf
After adopting the Democratic platform and
listening TO Messrs. Broaddus, Bartlette ID.
Scully and Heath, the meeting adjourned.
FIFTH WARD WoRKINGMENs DEMOCRATIC
CLUE A large meeting was held last night by
the above Democratic Club, at their hall, on
st. Peter, between Rochebave and Dorglnois
streets, and one hundred and fifty members
answered to their names. resolution was
offered, and unanimously adopted, recognize
in the BULLETIN and Bee the only true advo-
Gates Of the Democratic party, and sole friends !
Of the white workingmen Of the city Of New
Orleans. On motion the BULLETIN was Sc
lected rs the official journal Of this club. After
returning thanks to DR.. Bayon, Of the Central
Club, for attending their meeting. the Club
adjourned, subject to the call Of the Pres
ident.
THIRD COMPLIMENTARY PERFORMANCE OF THE |
VARIETIES DRAMATIC CLUB.-We cannot but |
compliment the gentlemen of the above club
always not only within the scope and power
Of the cast, but for general interest and plot |
succeed admirably in holding the close atten-
ton of their large and fashionable audiences
until the curtain finally drops for the night.
Their selection last evening" Benjamin Web
ster's drama in three acts with prologue, ''The
Dead Heart" was well cast and as whole
well rendered. The short time which our re-
porter was present was hardly sufficient to
allow of q fair criticism upon all. Let it suf-
ice that their audience left well pleased and
he gentlemen of the club may feel assured
hat nothing but encomiums upon their gen
raj rendition were heard on all Sides
After the performance the members Of the
hub with their invited guests adjourned to I.
larechals restaurant, where a banquet was
pread and an enjoyable time had. Z,
Attention is called to the fact that the Ex-
cutive Committee of Aurora Benevolent Asso-
iation have placed the assessment for SUBJ
cription to their entertainment at the NOM !
nal sum of 81. See advertisement v
The New York World says "A certain a
who hides his individuality under
ne generic name of Gray, has invented an in I
trument the awful uses of which hs has con- q
ealed from the vulgar by calling it the tele- a
hone. The telephone is an instrument i
hereby Gray contesses, or, as he definitely Y
uts it, claims that he can transmit sounds !,
trough 'an unbroken circuit of 240O miles, v
lie has played piano, melodeon, a violin, a H
rum, and II tin can at those distances into o
lie astonished ears Of a reporter who, sin s,
Dite ofmuch talking, had no difficulty in de- II
what tune the manipulation was
laying So long as this lethal invention is +
u INTO practice by the operator ut the eX- e
anse merely Of casual reporters it does no it
eat harm. Perhaps the inventor may be
'afened by the reverberations Of his own fan
sizes, but that is of small account The in
,nbttul legend which attributes to medic IN
u monk the invention of gunpowder goes on Z.
relate that he WAS blown through the cell VI
& by a premature explosion There is some VI
ing soothing in the thought that the nven-
+ of the telephone may be deafened or driven re-
to bowling frenzy by the result of what his !i'
schievous brain has devised. It would be III
"Tt 10 See HIay hoist ny MS own telephone.
Father Taylor, while lecturing on tenn of
rance. was Kissed by one of his hearers a fe
torious drunkard. Taylor stopped pointed I'LL
the offender. and said: There's red nose
into cold water, don't you hear it hiss >? Ok
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\ Texan town was recently visited by
rgyman for the first time in its history. and all
hospitable inhabitants proposed getting an
a horse race for his entertainments
ZOE HERRING AND New ADMINISTRATIONS
II. Lawrence \ Co., 80 and II Tchoupitoulas WI
,et, have just received a supply of fancy Po- I'll,
lac roe herring, 50 highly priced by high livers
y are also receiving weekly full lines Of new del
,kercl, which offered Tor sale at the lowest "A
es--to all Of which the attention Of the trade
pecially diaected. DO
TTENTIoN COTTON PLANTERS The great !,
my of the staple. the cotton worm, can he the