The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-01
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....Whi,h is soverelgn-the people or the
School Board 2 Let the public decide that.
....Jas. Ingraham, School Director, and
Geo. Paris, State Assessor. are both danger
ously ill
...Grant is very popular now among
hungry Office seekers. Delapo's position will
soon have to be filed, you know.
The soup-house furnishes food to 600
daily. The number of boarders has increased
since last week 100, of which the most are
loungers and idlers
....Ex-Gov. P. O. Hebert, G. W. R. Bayley,
Esq, and P. J. Kennedy, Esq, will represent
the State and the Board Of State Engineers
at the Levee Convention at Vicksburg.
49,. There is considerable talk around the
Second District Magistrates Court relative to
professional bondsmen. 1t is said there are
some two or three who emf wonderful faclli-
ties there.
-. Tom Anderson, Senator and member
of the Returning Board, is seriously i'll at his
home in the country. A dispatch received in
the city yesterday stated that he was net ex-
pected to recover.
The Sisters i'm charge of the Charity
Hospital say that they have not as yet re-
ceived any funds froin the State this year. and
that they are badly id need, the hospital be-
ing over filed with patients.
-. Many Republic ans express themselves
satisfied with the action of the mass meeting
last night. They say the temper and dignity
OF it were such that it could not but increase
the weight of the argula ents presented.
=. Yesterday, atabqu noon, wood train
of the Mobile Road Was thrown from the
track when near the depot by misplaced
switch. One OF the car was badly damaged,
and the track was blocked for nearly an hour.
-. Canal street was VERY lively Yesterday,
The sidewalks we're crowded with ladies, en-
Toying the genial sunshine. Our Jewish
population celebrated their New Years Day
y exchanging compliments of the season
~ attending services at the synagogue.
~ The lease Of the Jackson Street Ferry.
icNate space OF ten years, was sold yesterday
oy<city authorities, ana was purchased by
WmNaylie for the sum of 1855 per month.
The le will date from Ja nuary l, 1876.
49,. Ne citizens of the Fourth District
through .. u. kreeser, ESQ.,, have re-
quested permission OF Adj ninistrator ertoli
to remove the fountain az the interse ction
OF Camp and Canal Streets to the Magazine
Market, and guarantee to pa " all expenses.
Forstall Sons have Through the Acting
Governor asked the oplno4 Of the Attorney
General as to the right of TIL 5Fundine Board
10 REJECT oond because one of the coupons
is detached, which the boara did do in the
case of five bonds of thousand dollars each.
issued under act 80 of 1870. The opinion of
the Attorney General Nill be given in writing
in day or two.
49,. There was some movement on foot in
inc hepubhcan ranks thursday morning
Some said it was to adjust the School Board
while others intim ated that the
was for the purpose of selecting
. successor to Judge Staes, who it was
rumored would be decapitated Saturday next
-. There is considerable rowling in the
police ranks over tneir pay. They say that,
having the most laborious work to do and be-
ing looked down upon by the eitiz ,ns, they
ought at least, to get some of the large sums
realized from the burdensome taxes levied
for the metropolitan body.
-. Certain Of our police courts are run in
! very peculiar way. On Monday night Mr..
Landry, connected with the Citizens Bank,
caught a negro burglar in his hot use, and
summoning an officer ne bad the burglar
locked up. The negro was brought up at an
sally hour the mex: morning before Judge
Long, of the Fifth M. P. Court, and dis
charged, as Mr.. Landry was not thete at the
time to testify against him.
This thing Of arraigning burglars without
proper notice to the prosecuting with ess, and
them simply because the prose-
cutting witness IS not on hand' Is getting
rather monotonous, and should De Stopped.