The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-28
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49,. The late epidemic of picnics has had
be effect of increasing the demand for pre-
Jared mustard plasters and worm medicine.
:. Several large contracts have been closed
18th parties here for machinery and pumps
pr the jetties.
The Rev. Mr.. Mumford, the recently
appointed assistant minister of Christ Church,
has been obliged to leave the city for Gaines
lille, Ala, on account of the serious illness OF
bis wife,
The Southern Dramatic Association
lave changed their programme, and now we
Ire to have on June Is Separated by DEATH
heavy comedy, by one of the association.
There is considerable curiosity felt as to the
merits of the play.
"A modest young gentleman connected
nth contemporary found yesterday lady's
elt, and unfortunately left it in his coat
booklet His mothers searching inquiries
brought tears to his eyes, and he now wears
We glasses to hide those signs Of grief.
1t has been decided by the Governor
Ind Superintendent Loan that the police
force can be run on five hundred thousand
dollars year, which is hundred thousand
dollars less than they have been travelling on.
That is something. but $35O,OOO would be
ample to run the machine. So we are losing
ust $3.50 600 per annum clear.
The New Orleans Rifle Club held an
adjourned meeting last evening at their hall,
md additional arrangements were made To-
ward securing further attractions for visitors
Sunday will be q gala day for our friends OF
the rifle, and we trust the approaching festl-
val viii be only the initia.ory step toward Q
Hong series of successes for the veteran Rifle
Club. We, ourselves, have already taken
squirt through globe sights, and we hope to
win "those goslins."
-. The rigid examination which has been
tinstituted into the New York Custom House
lis said to be only preliminary to similar in
designations in all the Custom-Houses. The
rich developments made in the matter OF
Smuggling and under-valuations have given
rise to the belief that these practices are not
| peculiar to New York, but that other large
ports will bear watching We suppose New
tOrleans will come out unscathed, but oul
faith in public officials is sadly shaken.
-. The Governor yesterday made the fol
flowing appointments:
Sabine Parish-Moses K. Speight, Clerk o.
{sSuperv;sor of Registration.
Washington-T Thomas ]. Warner, Elber
.Magee, Clerks of Supervisor Of Registration
Tangipahoa-J Murray, Clerk OF Su
kspervisor of Registration.
st. Mary-Webster Raider, Constable, vice
+Gilbert Cook, resigned.
Orleans-H s. Armstrong, Assistant Clerl
Second Municipal Police Court; Jas. Lewis
Jury Commissioner, vice G. Casanave, re-
signed.
Iberville- John Marcott, Justice of thu
Peace, S cond Ward.
-. The captivating youth Daniels, the as
tonishing history of whose amours in this city
was published some months since in the Bull
LEr1N, has turned up in Galveston in new
role. He is engaged this time in q con
troversy with Gen. Shields, the Collector 0
the Port, claiming that he was sen
to Washington in the interest
Shields and succeeded in overcoming
strong opposition and securing his confirm
alton as Collector, thai Shields has proven
most ungrateful individual, and has refused
to recognize or repay his valuable services
Daniels also claims to have been an exceed
ingly big bug during the young war over her
in September last, and evinces an ability 70
claiming things generally which is quit
marvellous in youth Of such tender year
Cor long ears-you pays your money and yo
takes your choice)
The General denies the soft impeachment, an
declares that all he knows about Daniels
that he gave him ten dollars once for " char
ity's sweet sake" that the idea that beard
less and inexperienced youth was employee
by him or any other sane man to go to Wash
ineton in his interest, is too ridiculous to b
entertained for q moment. Daniels is ev
IDENTIFY a gay youth, and will no doubt b
heard from in the future. Meantime, enan
cured dam sells over here are languishing.
New ORLEANS, May ~, 1875
Editor Of the New Orleans Bulletin:
Dear SRI notice in this mornings issu
of the Times. an article headed YEA Sugges
ton" which wish to heartily indorse.
have wondered much of late why some ami
teur club did not give an entertainment Il
our suffering poor and the idea of making
an opportunity of contest for the histrion
supremacy by our different thespian assocl'
tons, would, think, add greatly to the il
terest of the occasion.
/ think, however, it would be better to CIV
three performances, one by each club, an