The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-26

For all His saints an ornamental crown.
Ha lelujah.
ON DIT.
The Funding Board meets to-day at
O'Clock.
Col. E. Mason, commercial and river
editor of the Shreveport Times, arrived by
the g. a. Durfee yesterday.
The St Francisville Fire Company
shipped by the R. E. Lee, last evening,
hand engine, purchased from Pioneer No. l,
of Jefferson City.
~. J. G. Nelson, the Canal Bank forger,
was yesterday convicted in the Criminal Court
for forging and publishing as true two checks,
one for 1857, and the other for $4O0
49,. P. J. Lewis, who, after q long and
thorough examination, received the appoint
>ment to West Point, is student Of the High
School, and in this institution he has always
ranked as an exemplary and industrious
student.
H.. And now it leaks out that the smiling
United States Commissioner and ubiquitous
correspondent, r. 81. Shannon, LII. D., has
his eye upon Durell's vacated seat in the
United States District Court. It is said he
intimates he knows how to make the lawyers
stand around and mind their ps and as and
is peculiarly fitted for the position. Can
Shannon forget that some of his crookedness
was little too much even for the vicegerent ?
Eerbum sap.
A. A.. ~ oots,v ~ Eirnvn an - Char.
stable Association held last night, the Chief
Engineer of the Department was instructed
by resolution to proceed at fires with regard
to the Babcock machines in accordance with
the recent decision of the Supreme Court.
The President was instructed to petition the
Council for sale to the Association of the
engine houses, payments to be made in
credits to the city on the amount due by it to
the Association.
There are some who may regret his depar-
ture, and among them the cabmen he forgot
to pay, the. landlady he swindled, and the
buxom servant girl with whose virgin affec-
tions he trifed, while she furnished him with
cold "vittles from her employers larder
but let them remember that he has left the
city for the city's good, and that John F.
Barrett, Jr., will be equal to all emergencies
and all places.
Com plants are made against the prin-
scipal of the Marshall School for his arbitrary
action in expelling from the school yard two
pastry vendors, white men, who entered it
during recess only to dispose of their wares.
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had monopoly of the business. and it was
for her especial benefit that the men were
banished. Since the amendments to the Con-
,ssitution, two white men are certainly as good
sas negro woman, any day.
-. Superintendent Loan has written to
the City Surveyor asking him to define the
dimes that denote the several districts. Since
the Coroners have been placed on salary an
inquest does not possess its old charm, and
they (the Coroners) have become exceedingly
cautious about going out of their districts tor
tear that one may do the work that another
SHOULD perform.
!. Superintendent Loan desires to post him.
self as to the extent and limits of the several
districts, 30 as to know who to summon.
-. 1t is reported that class of restless
.and turbulent men have formed themselves
INTO an association for the purpose of forcing
\, the car companies to employ conductors,
by rendering their fare, but refusing to put il
in the box. Superintendent Loan has re.
.ceived communication from Ben Jacobs in
reference to the matter, asking what steps
would be taken in the event Of the proposed
Ytan of refusing to pay, except to conductor,
being carried out The reply was that the
aaw would be complied with, and that, in &C.
scordance Herewith, if disturbance of the
peace resulted, arrests would be made.
He came with loud vauntings. much
bluster, and enough brass in each cheek to make
"a Colossus such "a he whose far-reachine
legs spanned the entrance at Rhodes. His
reception was warm-warmer than is usually
extended to distinguished men ; indeed, il
must have been too cordial and animated, TO,
he disappeared suddenly between two day.
<his eyes being weak he no doubt purposely
avoided the garish light Of day., carrying
with him memories Of canes and cowhides
and pointed boot-toes, and PISTOLS and grea
ssledgs-hammer lists, and other things equally
.exhilaxating.
"A delegation of fishermen, who com.
volain that they were driven from their homes
bx the inhabitants Of the Chenier Camanada,
yesterday waited ON the Governor to ask pro.
lection. The Governor referred them to the
Attorney General, and he instructed them tc
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