New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-14

BRlEE Italian residents OF this
city will celebrate the Independence OF ltaly
on the fifth of June. The Trio al Bersa gio
will parade in full uniform, at least SO says
Mir. 10 Cnareli.
As the number OF men to be employed by
Administrator Burke must be limited to 4
lew, there will be rigid investigation as
10 the needs of all. Men who have been
employed all winter at good wages will be
ruled ont.
The several police captains Yesterday
held a conference with Superintendent Loan
concerning police matters.
There We're only two arrests IN the trst
police precinct yesterday, one a jolly drunk
and the other drunk and unable.
The city fathers have under consideration
AZ ordinance to lease the wharyes. and tho
trouble will begin next Tuesday. Ditto for
the WaterUOrks.
Miss Brown, seventeen years old. residing
on White, near jackson street, was yesteI-
day fatally burned with coal oil. Her
mother was also burned III assisting the
daughter.
The young lady had placed can on a
hot stove and an explosion followed almost
instantly, the blazing liquid setting her
clothing on fire. She died in few hours
after the accident.
A lighted candle, standing near a window
IL a house at the corner OF Clio and Dryades
streets, set a curtain in blaze. Two chill
dren, in attempting to quench the fire, were
badly burned.
DR.. L. A. Destramps missed diamond
ring aud some currency about the time that
Martha Polite, servant, disappeared.
Martha walked away from the corner Of
White and st. Andrew streets, having hold
Of policeman.
Patrick McDonough wished to take cold
oath, 40 jumped into the river head OF
Terpsichore street A policeman thought
that Patrick wished to kill himself
Pedestrians should shun the three-stoGv
brick building at the corner of Victory and
Elysian Fields streets, as the police report
tina. the structure is likely to tumble down
without being pushed.
No. MORE BASE Observation-Disclosures Ne
Carthy has made an urgent call on the po-
ice to prevent the playing OF base ball IN
any of the public squares. superintendent
Loan has instructed all captains to see that
the request is complied with. Violatcrs will
tie surely run in.
ACCIDENTALLY DRowNED-Henry Toy,
eighteen years old, yesterday visited the
wreck of the burned steamboat BOdmann
and accidentally fell into the river and was
drowned. He had been employed on the
wreck.
A VERY STRONG DRINK.-Mr. Fender |
gras was Yesterday at the engine house OF
No. &, and being thirsty drank what he cup
posed to be river water. 1t was strong |
I've, which made him very sick. lie was |
sent to his homo on Royal street, near |
Vaudeville street.
NEXT SUNDAY IN CARRoLLToS.-All who
wish TO pass a pleasant time should next
Sunday visit Carrollton. The additional |
attractions are the picnic of Jackson NO Is
and Protector No. ,, and rowing regatta.
The festival will be in Hickok's garden,
aud the regatta will be in the river, where
the water is wet. Ample preparations have
been made TO accommodate 10000 people,
mostly men, women and children: Let
these TWO fire companies have good i-lt. |
CAIITNt; FOR SrArIsT1cs.-Tke following
letter Is suggestive:
Mr. REPoRTER-As / am idle now and
looking for work everywhere that think
! will find none, desire to stir up the
feelings OF certain ofiiee-hoiGers. VII pe-
gin on q gentleman often heard OF here,
but never seen | demand of President |
Grant TO Immediately furnish me with
tull list of all his appointments, Their saia-
rles. names. ages residences; in fact, must |
have their census If convenient for that
Official. | would be pleased to have the eX-
act location of each man, what be does
and the names of their mothers-inia law.
There are many other particulars that {
desire TO be acquainted with. but as they t
are none OF my especial business, wlIi not {
press that point All this demand II the t
name of lazy patriotism. "
JIM MOBILES,
And many Others.
Mobiles is not crazy but occasionally gets
very mad, and then he is dangerous-to
himself Jim is q good citizen and has t
many friends hereabouts, and they will he
,reatly pleased to see what deep interest [
,e takes in affairs that do not particularly ! 7
oncern him. Why he makes such strange I
demands is his affair, and if he had also de- /
handed how many government carts We're b
mployed, with bill of particulars. we d
night guess his motives. PERHAPS his in I
will not be answered lmmedl- !
tely. hut for fear that General Grant d
iii not hear of the questions daily RE- t,
UCLIcAN. marked and post paid, will be Il
emit to him. "
DEATH OF MICHAEL LARDNER-.,ihe 0lea
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