New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-24

Colonel Loan responds in o letter reiteratins
his former declaration: that is. he will fur
nlsh policemen for the purpose. placing hi
men under Mr.. L,ndry's direction. As tn.
Administrator has defined his position. i
e.eu.s that the subject will be dropped.
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Az ENGINE FOR THE New STREET Raft
ROAD Several days ago the Canal Street
and Lake Railroad Company received q
model engine for its new track. Yesterday
shs machine was .akeI out to that part OF
she road beyond the City Park and placed
on the rails. 80 be used by the workmen
The engine is an nprigtt machine. standing
IN the front door way. and weighs but little
The water tank is bepeath the car. and
holds sufficient sOr all purposes. The cal
will seat ten persons on each side. and har
an arrangement by which other cars Can be
attacked. The entire concern il neatly
cade at The L,anutactory of Remington &,
have had no direct experience OF us work
ing here. but will during the present week
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DEATH THROCGH THE WHARf.-fesser.
day boy whose lame was not ascertained
sell through the wharf q. the head OF Cont
etrees and was drowned. He was looking
At something o. the river and in turning
suddenly dropped into a hole where a
plank had been broken. Another boy saw
hin. disappear aud jumped down after him,
but was IN able to ind the uD 'Ortunate lad.
Late last night Seiatives Of the boy. who
had missed him. Informed the police that
his name was Jules Buckley. eleven years
old. ana That he lived at No. 81 Cbartyes
street. The body WAS not found.
SEcEssaHT CHANGES. -. Administrator
Burke found it necessary To make some
CHANGES in his department IN Consequence
q: the short supply of. funds. Robert Brew
eter "a appointed supeclntehdens OF drain
age: Conrad Green. stOrekeeper: James ID.
Houston. superintendent Of bureau OF
etyeetA.
Flats ~ THE Sixth DIsrRfcf.-Late
Tuesday nj ,ht an uncceupi-d stable, owned
~ Hypoiite Castle, corner of MarengO and
Dyyades streets. " as tired and tO.ally de.
and occupied by W. II. Ouder9sher. was
badly damaged.
Early yesterday morning al unused COW
Stable on s Alence, near ST. George street.
owned by Baptiste Deanjean, was tired by
an sncendiary and burned.
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BRIEF Acknowledgement Malone and
his detectives have moved into their new
quarters, back Of the N ain office. Nearly
all the svork was done by Che detectives
witt, such materials as were at hand. Jhe
ropueS gallery will re fitted up anew.
The Board Of Police Commissioners
scratched off tiftystwO names which have
g.aced the supplementary rolls for years.
A gas lamp on Bayou road near Where
street has been knocked art0 smlthereeps'
One Of the city car companies has con-
eiuded to turn their counterfeit hlckels to
cash account, Instead OF throwing The
round frauds into the river to feed catfish
the baseDoin will be melted and the Eaw
material sold for fifteen cents per pound.
The perfumes OF Arabia may be- very
pleasant for foreign nostrilet but nome noses
mr.. nu;te content with the combination
stench which arises from the Haga9 avenue
and Broad street draining canals .. .
Officer Sullivan found the store No. o9
81. Charles street open Tuesday night, and
On inspecting the premises found two kegs
Of powder--enough to blow up steamboat
IN case OF tires q,
from the old building No. l44 Rousseau
street. as it is likely to tumble on the arst
person who gives it good shake
The century plants near Hlck0ks hotei'
0,arroijton. are not yet in bloom, though
iht. buds are well developed. In 10"
.javs the magnificent blossoms will open.
The plants stand near the street, anu are
4 burglar paid a short visit to the house
es Dominick orlando. corner OF Gravier and
Bolivar streets. Tuesday night, and was
noorly paid for risking his liberty and life;
Y.nng French, who was badly wounded
near the Fair Grounds a month ago, Is en-
tirely out of danger, and declines 70 ane }on'
get. although he made dying declaratlon'
The steamboat Indiana, from Cincinnati.
brought down 1896 bars of flat railroad iron
ror the new lake railroad. She also had
other articles, such as bars and spikes, ior
:hc same company. The rails were carsea
o.: TO the track yesterday.