The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-12
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Here's your October weather; how do
you like it?
The official bond of W. F. Loan as
Harbormaster was cancelled yesterday.
Mr.. w. Youngblood has been appointed
master mechanic on the Canal Street, City
Park and Lake Railroad.
-. There will be "a meeting Of the Insane
Asylum Relief Association" on Wednesday
evening next, 18th inst, at 80 o'clock, at 253
Canal street.
49,. The head men of the Faithful assem-
bled in council at the Custom-House Monday
morning. The meeting was "strictly private.
-. One of our most popular young men
has been rushing wildly among his acquaint-
ances for the last few days anxiously inquiring
for lost coat "with fifteen cents in the
pocket" Hopes are entertained of his ulti-
mate recovery-of the coat
-. The old monitor Kickapoo has been
purchased by Messrs. Love & Co., of st.
Louis; who propose to alter her into freight
boat. The engines of the Belle of Alton are to
be placed in the hull where it now lies near
the Water Works.
-. Nothing further has been received from
East Feliciana. It is expected that Smith, the
Sheriff, will forward to the executive Office
ga statement of the difficulty, and it is
thought probable that Judge Deering will
come to this city and tell what he knows
about it.
80. There was large meeting Of Cubans
on Sunday, at Globe Hall. in celebration of
the day when the independence of Cuba was
proclaimed. A number of speeches were
made, and, at the suggestion Of U. Trelles,
Esq, it was decided to form an association
having for its object the assistance of Cuba,
and a committee of ten to draft constitution
and bylaws was adopted.
-. Among the new teachers appointed by
the School Board is lady whose duty it be-
came to give class of well advanced young
ladies instruct on in English literature. In
her first interview with the class, she very
frankly admitted that she knew nothing what
ever of English literature, bu. would study
up at home, and would try to fit herself to
teach them. The lady deserves credit for her
conduct, and for her willingness to learn, in
ord0 to teach, but the class may become
somewhat rusty while waiting for her to catch
up.
49, 1t is said, On good authority, that the
reason Brown, the bayonet Superintendent of
the Public Schools, declines to publish Mr..
Shaw's letter Of resignation is, because the
letter handles the School Board very severely
and charges very pointedly that the public
dissatisfaction is well founded, and that the
board has failed in many respects to comply
with the law, and are justly amenable to pub
lie censure. MIR. Shaw ought to know, you
know.
Mother, don't want to 60 to the Pub
lie Schools any more" said bright, high
spirited little fellow the other day. "Why
not, my son ?" asked the mother. because
every day on my way home the boys from
Mr. IS private school call out as go by
There goes public school boy! Shoot the
Public Schools |! and besides my new teacher
don't know anything, and the boys play all
the time"
-. 1t appears from the following that the
reputation Of our operators is too well estab
ished for trials at speed to test their abilities.
In response to paragraph we have received
this:
In your issue of Sunday morning you state
that the telegraph operators Of New Orleans
are practicing fast telegraphing for the pur-
pose of taking part in the proposed contest at
the Philadelphia Centennial. This is a mis-,
take On account of their superior ability and
long established reputations, the operators of
New Orleans Office will not be allowed to take
part in this contest. OPERATOR
-. In both the Crescent City and New Or
leans Rifle Clubs there were strong teams out
Sunday, and some very good shooting was
DONE Mr.. R. G. Eyrich, of the G. G. 8, at
500 yards, made SO out of possible U.s. and
VIM. Arms 70 out Of rs, at 200 yards.
In the New Orleans Club, Mr.. A. Kalinski
won the first prize for off-hand cartoon shoot
ing, Mr.. NJ. Winteler the second, Geo. Miller
the third, and Mr.. H. N. Soria the fourth.
AT meeting on the 7th inst, an election to
fill vacancies took place, and the following
officers were elected to serve until the first
Wednesday in. December:
H. n Soria, Second Vice President; E.
Dieth, Recording Secretary; J. c. Brauchli,
Assistant Recording Secretary, and DR.. G.
Beard, Emile Hoehn and Hy. Marauart were
elected members of the Board of Directors.
Army Of Northern Virginia.
The regular meeting of the association of
the Louisiana Division of the Army of North
ern Virginian was held last evening, the Presi-
dent. Major E. D. Willett, in the chair.
The following communication was received:
RICHMOND, Va, Oct 6, 1875