The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-06-17
VOLUME II-NO. So;
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9i II a.> Judge Hawkins looks serene after bis
late excursion.
Quiet along the line Of the courts this
morning.
Col. Parker's female clerks are sue
cess, so far.
Already from afar we hear muterings
which betoken brilliant and gorgeous dis
:. play next Mardi Gras. eair p
= trA.. An insane Cossack is locked up IN the
Third Precinct Station. He is wild and dan
sgerous in his delirium. ~
TT Something mysterious is going on in
- Packard's Office, and there is some curiosity
4 felt on the part Of the public as to what it is
Is the census being fixed up? BIZ
49,. There was O. meeting of the Crescent
\ City Rife Club last night at which plans and
preparations for their new Creedmoor range
were adopted.
:. There will be an extra session Of the
Superior Criminal Court, commencing the
first Monday in Jnly, during which the Clin-
ton and several other cases will be tried.
+4 -. There will be meeting of the Council
at noon to-dny, at which it is understood
there win be an effort made to have the
u Water Works ordinance reconsidered.
"a a- j. AS so often heretofore, the Press Club
Z have to return thanks to the enterprising
Haley, ,26 Commercial Alley. for an ample
stock Of mental pabulum furnished from the
Z, latest arrivals.
Well, now here, we've had enough OF
this broiling hot weather; just take out the
the thermometer and pack it in ice for awhile.
We must have cool weather some way or
other
"A wee little bird sitting on the roof of
the Superior Criminal Court, whispered last
= evening tina. well-known Senator was being
hauled over the Goals by the Grand Jury, and
that q clear case OF bribery had been made
aa out. alz#
: Mr.. W. a. Magruder who was shot in
q the neck by Mr.. J. H. Gregory, on May 3lst,
is lying dangerously ill at his residence with
7ockiaw, brought on by his wound. The diff
.fculty. it will be remembered, took place in
the composing room of the Times
-. Thompson, of Algiers, is still seeking
y. notoriety. He endeavored, yesterday. to file
in the FOURTH District Court suits for dam
2 sfages for libel against several parties. The
"a clerk asked to sec the color of the money that
Thompson intended to pay up for costs.
Thompson could not show up, and the clerk
refused to enter the suit.
.s Robert Armstrong, colored, was tried
before the Superior Criminal Court yesterday
on the charge Of grand larceny. The evil
dence introduced by the State clearly estab-
lshed the guilt Of the accused, but the jury,
which was about equally divided as to color,
returned a verdict of "not guilty" Judge
Braughn gave them lecture and then dis
missed them as being incompetent or false to
s their oaths. The jurymen are named as fol-
lows: l.. 8. Meridier, VIM. II. Jones, J. @.
Hsornot, Leon Leazare, Fred. Foster, Aug.
Oliver, Alex. Ha!sey, Frank King Rich'd Ken
ner, Constantine Ehrhardt and A. T.. Mirabip.
sr. The steamboat Mary Houston, which
was advertised to leave Cincinnati for New
Orleans on Tuesday, has on board an elegant
present from John A. Wood, Esq, to the
Crescent City Boat Club of New Orleans. It
is splendid four-oared SOUL boat, built by
Henry Coulter, of Pittsburg, and n,easul es
AZ feet long. It is fine model, weighs 42s
pounds, and is made of Spanish cedar.
Come, gentlemen, doff your hats to your gen.
erous friend, and when the boat arrives show
your appreciation by putting into it . crew
which will make it thing of pride to all
concerned.