The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-09-11
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-. e E. Lehman has resigned the position
of Trustee of the Louisiana Institute for the
Blind.
-. They are preparing for winter trade at
the Court House.
49,. Treasurer Murdoch, of the Police
Board, began paying the force last night for
July.
|. .... 1t is said the colored bellies propose cut
ting holes in their white stockings in order to
secure the black stripes so fashionable now.
-. james Sullivan, who was locked up in
the Third for being drunk, was recorded q
native of Italy. He spoke the pure, old Irish,
and the clerk thought it was Italian.
The Acting Governor has settled that
little disagreement between E. v. Leclerc
and Webster Long regarding the position Of
harbormaster by appointing Leclerc.
80. An enterprislng gentleman of this city
has purchased Honey Island, on Pearl River,
and proposes to furnish this city with wood
the coming winter at greatly reduced rates.
-. .Blivins took off his tile yesterday, and
feelingy referred to the time when this old
had was new" His friends were not moved;
they knew Blivins bought it secondhand.
Some little excitement was created at
the corner of st. Peter and Chartres streets
yesterday by the attempt of an indignant fe-
male to break her parasol over the head of an
inoffensive looking man.
-. Commissions have been issued to the
following named parties by the Acting Gov
ernor: W. Il. e. Dyer, mayor of the town of
Tangipahoa; J. J. Caroush, G. W. Wheat,
Maurice We'll. J. J. Gill and J. J. LELAND,
aldermen Of the same town.
-. Parties living ip the neighborhood de-
sire us to call the attention of the police to
the house on the southwest corner of Custom
house and Burgundy streets. The baccanalian
revels kept up there nightly till daylight by
the women, prevents sleep from creeping over
the eyelids of people within half square.
Let Col. Loan look into it.
-. There will be another regatta in the
Third District next Sunday over a new course
selected particularly with view of giving
spectators chance of seeing the race from
start to finish. The start will BE- made at the
Canal street Ferry Landing, and the line will
be down the river to Vaudeville street and
back to the Third District Ferry Landing.
The Judges will be Capt. Hearsey, Capt. Fin
negan and Mr.. J. Lusk.
The approaching entertainment of the
Washington Artillery has already created con-
siderable of stir amongst the fair demoi-
selles of this city, and they are on the tip toe
of excitement over the matter. It is expected
q crowd such as has seldom been seen here
will bs in front of the footights, to enjoy the
varied aad artistic programme offered. Mem
bers should apply to the captains of their
at once for tickets as the distribu-
ton has already commenced.
The steamship Hudson, which is ex-
pected to arrive in short time, will bring an
engine for the Phoenix Fire Company No. 6,
of Mobile. It is fourth-class Jeffries, hand
somely finished and plated, and is said to be
one of the finest engines ever turned out
from the Jeffries Works. 1t is consigned to
The care Of his popular agent, Mr.. j. 7. Con-
don, of this city, who will accompany the
engine to Mobile for the purpose of giving
her trial and also to try his new invention,
The improvement hose valve and stop nozzle.
Our fire boys would do well to inspect the
engine on the arrival of the steamer.