The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-12-03
ON DIT.

=. 1t is rumored that Judge Hawkins will
resign previous to the assembling of the Leg
islature.
. The habeas corpus case of VIM. Fen
dersen was on trial before the Supreme Court
this morning. No result as yet
:. The habeas corpus case OF Henderson
came up yesterday before the Supreme Court
| and was continued.
Drew, the unknown knight of the cue,
has offered to play several expert billiardists,
who refused him. 1t is said that he will play
Maggioli.
In practice game, played last night at
| Miller's billiard rooms between Henry Miller
and Mr. Burleigh, the score was: Miller 127.
Burleigh 800. .-..
-. Car No. 1876, of the Levee and Bar
"a ks Line collided on Peters, paar Custom
house street, with float No. 1872, tearing q
hole in the side of the car.
1t is reported that some attorneys, like
hard up merchants, are swapping, not exactly
their checks, but their signatures, recon-
mending one another for District Judgeship.
The Governor has granted another
respite to Henderson and Williams, the MUIR
derers He has deferred their execution until
December 3lst, to give the Supreme Court
! time to pass upon their case
The Governor has received petition
| for the communication of the sentence of Esau
Smith, convicted in Tensas parish of the MUIR
der of Kay Mccoy. The petition sets forth
that they, the signers, do not believe that
! Smith intended to kill the man.
Administrator Of Police Mccarthy re-
ceived the following amounts from the police
judges Thursday for fines collected during
last week: Second, Eug. Staes, $40; Third,
W. Long. $685. Fifth, T. Mccormack, none
Seventh, J. W. Falls, SO So
The complaints aboutthe crowded con-
dition of the sugar sheds have been many,
and yesterday evening the Mayor and Admin
istrators paid a visit to them for the purpose
of seeing for themselves The visit will prob
ably result in some action at tho next meeting
of the Council.
| -. The transcript in the case of Henry
Ellerman VS.. the Mobile and Texas Railroad
Company, has been filed in the United States
Circuit Court, and the defendants have given
notice of their intention to move for the set
ting aside of the injunction issued by the
Superior District Court.
-. AT the recent meeting Of the New Or
lelns Rifle Clut the following named gentle
men we're elected to serve in the various
offices for the ensuing term President, H.
n Soria; 1st Vice President, NJ. Winteler !;
| I'd Vice President, DR.. C. Beard Recording
Secretary, L. A. Llambias; Financial Score
tary, Geo. Muller; Shooting Master, ]. G.
Shipley.
-. An application was made before the
Supreme Court Wednesday for writ OF
habeas corpus in the case of William Fender
sen, convicted of murder. The petition was
based upon the recent decision of that court
in the Phillips case, and its denouement i;
anxiously looked for by a large number Of
Gagged criminals. After short hearing, its
consideration was continued until this morn
ing.
| -, During the last month there has beer
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Charitable Association rooms, owing to the
election to take place in January next. Fol
the position of Secretary there have been
no less than ten candidates announced. But
it is limited that nine of these gentlemen have
all withdrawn and left the field to the present
incumbent, Mr.. c. c. flanagan, who has fol
the past six years discharged the duties of the
Office.
| -. AT the animal election of the Hope
Hook and Ladder Company No. 3, held
Wednesday night, the following gentlemen
we're elected to serve for the ensuing term:
President n. A. Lambias; Treasurer, J.
Foster; Secretary, j. Foley; Foreman. j. B.
FACET; First Assistant, A. Touchard; Second
Assistant, VIM. Russell
| Delegates to the Firemen's Charitable AS
ISOLATION: n. A. Liam bias, A. Lynch, j.
Evens. Joseph Oliver, House Keeper.
| Our friends, Messrs. A. B. Griswold & Co.,
manufacturers of the splendid service of sill
yer presented to John Phelps, Esq, by the
Cotton Exchange, are low exhibiting it to The
public in their show windows, corner G
Canal and Royal streets. We consider it The
most elegant thing OF the kind ever seen il
New Orleans, and we recommend all oul
friends to pay visit to the well known cor
ner and Judge fer themselves of its merit.
In this connection we will take occasion Il
say that the establishment of Messrs. Girls
void & Co., which has always been noted fol
its elegance, has recently been newly painted
and reftted in highly artistic and ornate
manner, and is now at once the most exten
sive and beautiful jewel,y house in thu
South.
The shelves and show cases are filed will
a most tempting array OF new goods, which
were selected with great care by one of tn,
members of the firm, whose taste and judg
ment in such matters is undisputed. Person
who propose making Christmas present
should just step into this store and examin
the exquisite articles OF all kinds-superl
| diamond cats the most delicate and finely Gu