The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-07
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~ There were more ladies on the street
yesterday than We have observed on any day,
except Saturdays. this winter.
-. Judge Woods will not arrive IN this city
until next Monday, when the United states
Circuit Court will be open for business.
Chief Sergeant-at- Arms Ed. Flood, OF the
House, with his deputies, was engaged yester-
day putting the hall of the House in order.
The clerks of Gov. Kellogg were en-
ployed yesterday in wrapping and mailing the
reply of Packard, which has been printed in
pamphlet form.
There is report that the Senate COM
mittee to examine the books of the Auditor
and Treasurer will get to work at something
before the meeting of the Legislature
There is q movement on foot to send
delegation of business men to Washington to
interview Old Probs and force him to forego
those occasional rains and cloudy weather in
the Gulf States.
49,. The resignation of School Director
Carey has at last been received by Superin-
tendent Brown. This makes five vacancies
Brown is in a quandary as to who to appoint
Nominations are in order.
go. The billiard match between Burleigh,
of Chicago, and young Drew, the unknown,
for 500 side, 500 points, French caroms,
came off Sunday evening at the st. Charles
billiard rooms. At the close Of the game the
score stood: Burleigh 500, Drew 424; best
runs-Burleigh 1913, so; Drew So, IS; winners
average, 10 5-12.
Old Dominick, the keeper of the rec
ords of the House of Representatives, yester-
day, while cleaning window in the office OF
the chief clerk, slipped from the ladder on
which he was standing, and fell against the
sash, his arm going through one of the panes
of glass. His arm was fearfully cut and
lacerated, and may have to be amputated.
~. Treasurer Dubuclet pays very little at
tention TO irjunctions, when, by disregardlng
them, he can benefit his friends who are on
the in -ide, for Notwithstanding the orders OF
the Superior District Court to pay no war
rants, except certain specified class, held by
Ray, he has found money to pay militia
! oA'>~
ity Hospital amounting to $4,000. Other
people, not friends on the inside, presenting
Charity Hospital warrants, are referred to the
injunction.
| IA very pleasant little surprise took
place last evening at the meeting OF the Or
leans Dramatic Association. j lst as the Pre-
sdent, Mr.. j. J. Mellon, was about to
adjourn the meeting, one OF the members slip
ped forward and on behalf of his fellow m en-
bers, presented the President with an elegant
badge of the association in token OF their
qualification at his conduct Of the atf4lrs OF
his office during the previous year. Capt.
Mellon replied in a few appropriate rem arks
and invited his friends to join him in visit
to the Ulalie table at the fair going on at st.
Patrick's Hall. All did SO, and many pleasant
toasts were drunk in bumpers of excellent
champagne punch kindly served by Mrs. and
the Misses Mellon.
The annual election of officers OF
American Hook and Ladder Fire Company
No. q was held last night with the folio wing
result:
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T, Casserly; Treasurer, Z. Durrive; Secretary,
: ]. V. DaCosta: Foreman Edward Flood; Frs
Assistant, A. Newhouse; Second Assistant,
. Henry Leitz.
Delegates to the Firemen's Charitable Asso
cation-T. Heatherton, Flood and Chas
Lillande.
After the election the boys marched
headed by VIM. johnson, Esq. zone Of TIT
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drank sparkling champagne to ths health Of
. the venerable gentleman. They then marched
around town, stopping at several places te
: serenade their friends.
In the window Of r. G. Eyrich's sta
! tionery store may now be seen the gold prize
e offered by the Crescent City RIA Club 70
the best practice at 200 and 1000 yards; tn
3 former is surmounted by monogram OF tn
t club. beneath which is pelican, and just be
." low the pelican is miniature target an
scroll surmounted by two beautiful tiny rifle
. crossed Upon the crescent scroll is the nam
I of the club.
The 1000 yards prize is surmounted by
pelican, from which is suspended tastefr
!, and elaborate monogram. Below this is
a handsome target surmounted by two rifles
|, The eye of the pelican and the ''bulrs eye
}. of the target are both real diamonds. Thes
! badges were made by Mr.. J. C. Meyer, an
/. are delicately aud beautifully wrought. NJ
Robert Eyrch has won the right to wear tn
e 200 yards badge
THE VERY BEST.