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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
BANKRUPTCY.

BANKRUPTCY.
THE STOCK OF A WHOLESALE HOUSE AT AUG.
TON.
IMPORTANT TO THB TRADE AND PUBLIC
OyER sl73.o0o WORTH OF FOREIGN
AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS
AT AUCTION.
GREAT BANKRUPT SALE OF DRY GOODS AT
THE LARGE AND SPACIOUS STORE NO. 100
CANAL STREET BETWEEN CAMP AND ST.
CHARLES, COMMENCING on TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 2, 1875.
PY X. III. q b. J. MONTGOMKRY-R.
~ W Montgomery. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS o.
LARGE CoNSIGNMENr OF fOREiGs AND
DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, consisting OF West of Eng
land. French and German Broad and Narrow
WOODEN Cloths of all shades and colors; French,
hnghsh and SCOTCH Fancy Tweeds and Cassimeress
Furback, Moscow and Esquimaux Beavers; Chin
chillae, vestings, Cloakings etc. Also, SEQ tcb,
French and German Paisly, Cashmere, Queens
land, Ottoman, Lace and other fashionable and de-
sirable shawls.
Dress Goods in great variety, such as heavy
Black and ColOred Silks sstins Irish and Lyons
Pophns, all wool Merinos Delaines, Sateen Cloths
Serges, elegant imported Plsds, Alpacas I'm press
Cloths, etc.
| A very rich and rare assortment of Lyons SILK
Vevets, Velveteens and fac Plush Suitings Prints
bleached and unbleached Cstt0ns from one tc
American Blankets, Flannels, ladies' gentlemens
and chidrens Hosiery, Gloves, ETC., together with
very choice and well selected stock of velvets,
Brussels, Administer Tapestry and Ingram Car.
MsrseiLes and Turkish Quilts and q variety OF
other goods too numerous TO mention.
Sales to continue from day to day, until the en-
tire stock is disposed Of The whole to be sold
without reserve in lots to suit. all for cash.
Sales to commence daily at 10 A. NJ, 2 P. M. and
$50 P. NJ. oc2s
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

Sunday SPoRJs.-James Reynolds ard
]. Cowan, both residents Of. Carrollton,
)uged in family disturbance last Sun
n evening, on Adams, near Commercial
beet. Reynolds being the possessor of a
tketknife, made use of it upon the neck
Cowan, who was taken to his residence,
here DR.. Henry dressed his wound and
unounced it serious though not dangerous.
= man Of the knife was secnred in the
kh precinct station, charged with cutting
" intent to commit murder.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

|hIEGAL LoTTERY.-Antoni0 Lucini, who
kns to have no regard for act No. 9 Of the
non of 1874, was discovered in the act of
Ping unlicensed lottery tickets at the cor
Of Where end Bienvillo streets, and
hiorthwith run into the third precinct
fon by Lottery Special" Dumas. He
y searched at the station and Q number
havana lottery tickets found on his per-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

MORE CUTrrNe.-At half-past five o'clock
Monday evening difficulty took place on
the levee, head of Common street, between
q mob of men, during which Frank Will
liams, who WAS under the influence of
liquor, was cut in the back of the neck by
some unknown party. Williams was at
fret arrested by Corporal Trostick and
charged with melting riot. but was after
ward sent to the Charity Hospital, where
he is detained by the physician.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
Court Items.

The following case has been fixed for trial
in the Superior Criminal Court:
December l5-State VS.. Anatole Jacq ues.-
Murder. Accused was indicted November
q, 1874, for having murdered, on the eve.
ming OF March q, 1879. an unknown white
man on the track of the Orleans Railroad
Company. near Broad street. He fed and
was arrested about sixteen months after
ward,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans No. % ,263-Notce is hereby given
to the creditors of this estate and to all other per-
sons herein interested to show cause within ten
days from the present notification, if any they
have or can, why the account presented by
Miss Olivia J. Tyree, the administrative of
this estate should not be homOlogated and
approved, and thefunds distributed in accordance
Herewith.
BY order of the Court.
ds3 Ill FRANK PACE, JR., Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

|fHE KNrEE.-Sundsy sports were en-
sned by . set-to between Alexander
Ivis and Eugene Populue, at the corner
! Union and St Charles streets. The men
.pt at it in the old up. R." style, while
pulus, realizing the fact that Davis was
oyermatch for him, went down into his
b for a blade, and drawing it forth
hinged it into the side of his antagonist,
|ficting severe though not dangerous
,und. Officer Anderson escorted the bel
srent pair into the first. Davis made a
Srse against Populus of stabbing with
Isnt IN kill
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

bolD BURGLARY.-Some time during Sun
n morning unknown thieves effected an
stsnce into No. % Basin street, and got
~ with so in currency, lot of cloth
sapd gold watch and chain, in all val
= ct $500. The thieves succeeded in
lshg by tearing off the Stats of the
hds in the rear of the building.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

No. 10.-Louisiana Steam Fire Company
No. 10 last night held their election for Of
icers for 1876, which resulted as follows:
President, Louis Josephson; treasurer,
Ernest Pragst; secretary, George Mertz,
Jr.; foreman, John Buhler, Jr.; first assist
ant. Henry Newbsuer; second assistant, D.
E. Lambeth.
Delegates to the Firemen's Charitable
Association: Anthony Sambols, John Buh-
Ter and L. Josephson; alternates: E.
Praget, Jacob Shen, John Steer.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

kkIL AND WIRE.-Mr. Bernard Capella
esebbed by piekpockets yesterday ct II
Re had just drawn $6i9 from the Citi-
Bank, and proceeded to the Postoffice
Ietain his mail and some stamps, when
M jostled by two men who were on
= side Of him. As he turned to see the
= Of this intrusion. the money was
- out of his vest pocket by the opal" Of
Aiostler." The pair got away with the
~ and Mr.. Capells is minus.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

RELIGIOUS INcENDIARY.-An attempt
y made during Saturday night to burn
vathe church at the corner of Clinton
Pearl streets by come unknown incen-
N, who placed . pile of fat pine wood
~ the church door and set it on fire.
Flames were extinguished by the heavy
psar Of rain that fell during the same
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

ROBBERY AT HoME.-The residence of
d. Boison, No. % Esplansde street, be-
sen Decatur and Chsrtres streets, was
Hred some time during Saturday night
lrobbed of $50 in currency and eighty
h franc pieces. The thieves effected an
rance by forcing open q middle door
ding to the second room, where it was
vi to keep the money in an unsecured
nxer. Suspicion rests upon man and
ksrs who reside in the house.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

fnKPocxEr.-Mrs. Mongeon, who resides
~ corner of Chartres and St. Philip,
sts, had her pockets picked while walk
] hrough the French Beef Market, on
Ddsy morning at eleven o'clock. The
mt of her loss was pocketbook con-
ing a in currency.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

CRCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans, 10. 81 e6l.-Notice is hereby given
to the creditors Of this estate and to all other per-
sons herein interested, to show cause within ten
days from the present notification, any they
have Or can, why the account presented by
Paul Trevigne, administrator of this estate,
should not be homologated and approved, and the
funds distributed in accordance Herewith
BY order of the Court.
ds3 I i3s = FRANK PACE. JR. Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

|Ax ERRING YoUTH.-Two warlike indi-
llals, respectively named John Elwood
h Tom Brady, became engaged on Sun
y afternoon, at the corner of Tchoupitou-
land St. Mary streets, in q street brawl.
wood, being somewhat of . marksman,
Nv forth his little pop" and, taking
Idly aim, succeeded in lodging ball in
ear of the unfortu Brady, but only
|acting a slight wound.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
SUCCESSION NOTICES.
successie. Of Lucien Abadie.

successien Of Lucien Abadie.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. %, 4l0.-Whereas Mrs. Widow
Minna Abadie has petitioned the court for letters
Of administration on the estate of Lucien Abadie,
deceased, intestate Notice is hereby given to all
whom it may concern to show cause within ten
days why the prayer of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
BY order Of the Court
DEF II IS FRANK PACE JR Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
succe...o. .f Pierce Pierr,e,

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
y Orleans, No. s8;3l4.-Whereas, Mrs. Marguer
lite Jean Louis has petitioned the court orletters of
administration on the estate of the late Pierre
Pierre, deceased intestate Notice is hereby given
to all whom it may concern 10 show cause,
within ten days, why the prayer OF the said petit.
toner should not be granted
By order of the Court.
de7 IL is FRANK PACE JR-, Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

years Of age. Number inferred from pub
Lie institutions, 10; on certificate Of coronere,
Is; on certificate Of midwives, 3; on certi-
fcate of sisters, 2. In addition to the above
9 stillborn children were reported in the
nitr
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

AcCIDEST.-Mrs, Steele, lady aged sew
enty-one years, residing at No. 4i9 White
street, fell through the kitchen gallery and
had one Of her legs broken. She was at
the time hanging out some pieces of cloth
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
Local Intelligence.

attention Of the colored
4. Committee of Fifteen is called to the
Letpg at one o'clock to-day at Superin-
Ldept Browns room, At the State House.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
BILLIARDS,
NMLER's BILLIARD PARLoR.

MuLER'S BILLIARD PARAOR.
The undersigned beg to announce that they havo
refitted and refnInished their 77'-,s
BILLIARD PARLOR.
Corner OF 81. Charles and Csulnon seroeoe.:
.d HSs NO ne T EPM s6Tgs a ~
TABLES 20 that they ~ enaA2o1 - oGb7 - r. r.,
eenc Of the game . reeeft unn41ueansd n -
We ~ the AGeats n uew 0Ei1668 - ~ T. n
DRungwiok and D1lm OUmpa1y, - ~ I1S1ll1n
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
GRAND FAIR
MEDICAL.
u WASsERZUG, VI. D.,
DIPLOMAS FROM POLAND AND THIS COUNTRY
may be seen at his office,
NJ. ISj Canal street, First Floor.
MEDICAL.

When you have tried all other means and e1
Dr.. B. WASSERZCG.
Those who have been injuriously treated, or sui.
fer frem the painful effects Of mercury or other
mineral polsons, or those who may be deemed in
durable will seldom fail to obtain speedy and peima-
nent relief by the use Of the Polish remedies.
CATARRH, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
scorbutic Eruptions. Blotches of the Skin Ulcer.
ated Legs, Cancers, Tumors, Skin Diseases of every
form Rheumatism sciatic Govt. Billiousness, Liver
Complaint, Asthma Dysentery, Piles, Fits, all Lung
Diseases, every complaint of Kidneys, Gravel, etc,
most successfully treated by DR. B. WASSERzUG,
who has had practice and experience in the worst
stages OF diseases in his country-Poland-
To nervous sufferers, afflicted with the following
symptoms: Pain depression, wind in the stomach,
inward weakness, weight and pressure over the
eyes, dimness Of sight, body depressed mind con-
OF daily occupation as well as of society, blood
rushing to the head confusion of IDEAS when neg
lected result in Decline, Consumption and Insanity
AL Female Diseases attended to.
The acti on of the Polish remedies and the benefit
derived from their use exceeds belief No language
marvellous changes produced by their use. The
mental and physical symptoms of decay so promptly
yield to their influence that every symptom OF ner-
yousness and relaxation speedily removed the
body becomes rebraced eDlivened and restored, the
STOPPING trembling, timd care worn victim OF de-
preston, languor and debility, wretchelness and
dependency becomes bright. elevated and cheer
full He will stand erect in the pride of health and
move with firm, elastic step
OFFICE H0URS-From A. NJ to p. NJ, aed $50
to $3.50 p N. Sunday same.
DR.. B. wASsERzuG,
- No. 1876 Canal street.
SPECIAL SoTICE-Tape Worm expelled in three
hours. oc24 ly
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

BAD CAsEs.-Alexander Jack, being in
an impecunious condition, purloined the
sum of fifty cents from Sal Cesa, and was,
consequently, immured in the central po-
lice station.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
TAX COLLECTORS SALES.
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. 364S.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
Fifth District, City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. IMPROVEMENTS ON
LOTS NOS. AND D. in square No. Il; assessed
in the name Of JACOB WAMBuSGANS.
STATE TAX CoLLRcToR's OFPIcR
Corner OF Vallette and Patterson streets,
NaU 0rloopr M0vauntar yprk

New Orleans, November 80 1875.
DY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN ME VESTED
ID by the act of the Legislature Of this State, No.
AZ of 1878, approved March a. 1873 will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my Office, corner Of Val.
lette and Patterson streets in the said Fifth Dis
trict Of this city, on SATURDAY, December II,
1875, 1t ten o'clock A. ~, the following described
IMPROVEMENTS ON LOTS NO. II, in square
No. AL bounded by Peter, Pacific, Alix and Einirs
streets Together with all the sppurtenAnces there
unto belonging. MT ~
Said property having been seized by me to satisfy
privilege and claim due the State of Louisiana for
taxes upon said property for the year 1873 amount
ing 60 fourteen dollars and thirteen and three
fourths ssnts tesether with AL costa. penalties
At aid ale II property win not be sdjudiessed
unless the ~ pr . sufheient amount to sski11y
fhersof !, 90 a costs and charges which nay
The r. q this sale u entitled to b put
in lmul& Doeoions ~
'.,ss s ! - 'a' S';'.''s 6: = IN: ]; r.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
SPECIAL NOTICES,

N0tice.-New Orleans Pacific Railway Company
The FIFTH INSTALLMENT of ten per cent to the
capital stock Of this company 10 now due and
payable at the office Of the company, No. % Maya
zine street.
By order of the board.
del st &. L. RANLRTT, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
DIAMONDS, WATCHES, JswELRY. ETC.

One Of the Largest Stocks of Diamonds, Watches,
Jeweiry, Silverware, ETC., ever offered in this
city, to be sold without limit or reserve. at
Harris. corner of St. Charles and Gravier
streets, ct auction.
RY X. M. & b. j. MONT(sOMKRY-R.
~ NJ Montgomery. Auctioneer.-Will be sold on
TUESDAY, December T. commencing 1880 A.
NJ, and continuing from day to day until the
whole stock is disposed Of
Consisting of valuable Solitaire and Cluster Dia-
mond Rings, Earrings, Pins and Bracelets, Watches
Of the most celebrated makers, Ho ward and Bart
nograph and split quarter second Watches, Opera
and Vest Chains, Ladies' Coral Pearl, Cam 60 and
Amathyst Sets, Bands aud Bracelets Of ev cry de-
scriptiOn, Studs. Sleeve Buttons, Opera Glasses,
Revolvere Guns, ETC., and a large lot of articles
TOO numerous to mention. Also, elegant Pleyel
Upright Pianos.
P.s-The whole of the above goods are sold un-
der guarantee.
Terms-Cash uO2l I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

La variete Association. New Orleans,
December l, l875.-In accordance with article nine
of the amended charter. a general meeting Of the
stockholders OF this association will be held in La
variete club room, on MONDAY December IS, De
tween the hours Of and p NJ. for the purpose of
electng thirteen directors to serve for the ensuing
year.
de2 tde13 WILL STEVEN, Secretary.
Southern Bank. New Orleans, NOvem.
Der 26 l65-An election for directors of this bank,
to the ensuing year will be held at its bank
ing house on WEDNESDAY December 8, 1876, from
IL NJ. to p. NJ.
no28td J. CARR. Cashier.
ONCE of the Bienvilie OIL Works Corn.
psny. New Orleans, November l6, l875.-A general
meeting Of the stockholders of this company will
be held ct this olce, No. Is Caroudelet street. at
7P N. SATURDAY, December II, 1875 to vote upon
a reduction of the capital stock and upon other
matters.
BY order of the Board Of Directors.
n0l7 dell A. BENJAMIN Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

ELECTION OF PERSEVERANCE No. 49,
Perseverance Fire Company No. 10 had an
election last night at their hall, on Perdide
street, between St. Charles and Carondele,
streets. The boys turned out in full foece
because they each had their favorites, con
sequently the following ticket was elected;
President, E. A. Landry; vice president
Martin Corcoran; secretary, j. NJ. Brohan
treasurer, J. Lipmann; foreman, John Fitz-
patrick; first assistant, c. F. Burmister; sec
ond assistant, j. Z. Sullivan; delegates tt
the Firemen's Charitable Association, John
Fitzpatrick, c. F. Humbrecht and E. A
Landry; sub-delegates, NJ. Corcoran, ]. NJ
Brohan and Joe Martin; marshal, John G
Roach, Esq. After the election, the com
pany, composed Of some eighty men, headed
by Charlie Jaeger's brass band, proceeded
to refresh themselves and then serenadet
the press, for which our office returni
thanks.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
POPULAR BANK RAILROAD STOCKS
CANAL, UNION, AND STATE NATIONAL BANK
STOCKS.
SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH D. BRODERICK
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 81, SIS.

PY q. K. GIRARDEY, AUCTIoNKRR--
u Office No. 81 Camp street-SATURDAY, De-
eember IS, 1875 at 1880 P. NJ will be sold at pub
lie auction at the St. Charles Auction Exchange
city by and in pursuance Of N order from the
Hon. a. L. Tissot, judge Of the Second District
A. 1875 and rendered in the above entitled sncces-
sion the following we'll known and popular securi-
ties, to wit :.
l6 shares of 100 each of the New Orleans Canal
and Banking Company. .
20 shares OF Sl1e each OF the Union National
Banking Company.
shares of sloo each of the State Eauonal
Banking Company.
Terms-Cssh. 'de5 7 II 70 l8 :.
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AUCTION SALES.
BY B. II. q B. J. Montgomery.

r nj. 4 b. J. MONTGOMERY,
GENERAL AUCTIONEER8
AND DEALERS IN NEW FURNITURE,
Once Armery Hall, Ne. 81 Camp Street,
Tn.weekly sales of every description Of house
hold furniture, Mirrors Pianos Carpets. Mattresses
at Auction Room, No. 60 Camp street. oommenedne-
at II A. n.
Semiweekly sales of Horses, Mules, Bugges, ear.
Hages etc, at Sales stables No. 70 Bsronne street
near Gravier on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS,
commencing at II A. u.
Out door Sales Of every description promptly ~
tended to.
Special attention paid to the sales Of real estate
and stocks.
Always on hand the largest stock of New Furni-
tnre Of every variety to be found In the city, st
Being the largest and Oldest establishments Of the
kind in the South they solicit Q portion Of the
public patronage both in their line auctioneers
and dealers in furniture. tal 1y
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

sss1rse.-The First District Republican
n will meet tonight at the corner of
upart and Delord streets.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

LOUISIANA HOSE CoMPANY.-At an cleo
ton of officers held last evening, the fol-
lowing were chosen: President, Chris.
Madden; vice president, r. Charles; secre-
tary, ]. L. Bercier; treasurer, N. B. Phelps,
foreman, R. h. Benners; first assistant, P.
NJ. Ternan; second assistant, John E. Roux
delegates to the Firemens Charitable Asso.
citation, r. H. Benners, James 1. Day and
A. j. Shemwell: substitute delegates, D.
Snider, j. Snider and C. G.. Fletcher.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
.rCrI0N sALRs rHIs DAY..

NJ GB. J. MONTGOMERY. 1t 10 O'Clock.
/ 4 no. 100 Canal street, bankrupt sale Of dry
,,ods, At ION o'clock. 1t the corner of St.
rn.rles and Gravier streets, watches. dia-
rouds jewelry. etc. At II o'clock, ct No. 60
o.pp street. Assortment Of new and second
and furniture, ETC.,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
Another Death sentence in Order.

AuVuer Death Eentence IN ORDER.
The transcript of the case of Edward
Coleman, whose appeal was dismissed by
the Supreme Court November 90, has been
received at the executive office.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

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Anu cIui0u o.iee'S oe.woeu .~o men
nsn.u neny ivy anu osMos AS -
Wnion 'no lH'.et s~' As'Sa.'eu' 0us anu
severely wounueu u 'ne iei' arm WIN .
ls1or. .ne wounueu nAn W. As0snue. w
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lls'on' VINO enueAvoreo !" qaie' .ne o,s
sufoaAcs' W. ALSO severe,y GU. In .ne 'ignl
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Notice.-The Committee of Fifteen Colored Men
OF which T. B. Stamps Is chairman, is requested
to meet at the Office of Superintendent Brown, at
the State House, TO-DAY, at one O'Clock, prom pit.
DEF
New Orleans, December 1, 1S15.-The
Republicans of tine Eleventh Ward are hereby no.
titled that meeting will take place at heir hall
on Sixth street on WEDNESDAY, Dece N Der 8, 1875,
at P. VI. Be punctusl
3. L. DESDUNES, President.
VI. CANT, Secretary. de5
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

ANNUAL POLICE REvIEw.-Yesterday
about one o'clock the central station was
considerably enlivened by the appearance
of the first, second and harbor police, all
gotten up in holiday attire. for the pur-
pose of undergoing their annual inspec.
ton. Uniforms were cleaned. whistles,
clubs and buttons frightened even to re-
hecting brillisncy. Captain Gray, of the
first precinct, turned out eighty good, &C.
tive men, and put them through course of
police evolutions that were we'll carried out
by the men. Gibbs, whistles and manual
books were inspected by the chief and po-
lice commissioners. Captain Schneider, at
the head of thirty-two men, marched into the
court from the second precinct, while Cap
tain Boyd Robinson, with twenty-seven
men, we'll equipped and drilled, came in
solid body from the harbor. The inspection
WAS satisfactory in the extreme, and con-
sidering the scanty allowance of pay that
the men have received, none of them looked
hungry. There was one man who even had
credit with his grocer, for at the command,
inspection of manual books" this son OF
Erin, through some slip of the hand, drew
forth and held up for inspection his grocery
passbook. The inspectors passed him by
and smiled as if they wished they had one,
too.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-07

!, MIscELLANEous.-The plank road leading
from Bayou bridge to the Metairie ridge il
in broken and dangerous condition, and
requires immediate repairs.
At the corner Of Roman and Palmyra
streets there is q bridge in broken ana
dangerous condition.
A small house on the lake shore, owned
by Emanuel Flo, was destroyed by fire at
nine o'clock Sunday morning; loss $50.
The bridge at the intersection of Custom
house and Anthony streets was carried
away by the food occasioned by the heavy
rainfall. The question arises: How long
before another will be put there7
The lamps in the rear portion of the city
are reported as being in anything but a
clean condition. This should be looked to.
Pauline Smith. for having stolen property
in her possession, was locked up in the cen
trail station, at the instance of Mrs. Mary
Girart, who makes the charge.