The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-18
PRICE-FIVE CENTS.
ON DIT.

| Col Jas. F. Casey, Collector of Gus
toms at New Orleans, was at the Linde' Ho-
tel, st. Louis, on the 18th inst, bound Fact
| The lessees of the wharves have got to
work repairing them. New wharyes are re-
quired from Post 40 to Post AZ, inclusive. in
| the Fonrth District
The weather is not very propitious Just
now for the regatta next Monday, but there
| is ample time for cleanup. TIE rain NAV
interfere with the daily exercise of the crews.
The Levee Company has built, since the
first of October-the beginning of its fiscal
year., 1875, 600 cubic yards of levees-all the
work that was provided for it by the Commits
sion of Engineers.
-. There are one or two bad places in the
bridges between Spanish Fort and M,lneburg.
1t must be somebody's business to attend to
the matter Will that sometoly do it in
time for the regatta on Monday?
80. The Variety Dramatic Club will give
their third anniversary performance at the
Academy of Music on Tuesday, July Goth.
This club has taken front rank among our
amateur clubs, AMI those who may attend will
enjoy pleasant time
We learn by a private cablegram, that
our worthy fellow-citizen, Isidore Levi, Esq,
of the popular firm of A. Peiser & Co., has
arrived in Liverpool, on his European tour
during which, he will, of course, secure
splendid stock for his house in this city.
-. Major Burke has prepared, tor the use
of any and everybody interested, copy of
the laborers' rolls, in which is set forth the
names, ages, positions, and number in the
families of all the men in the employ of his
department The number of men is 229,
and their labor supports l247 persons, and
yet they talk of giving the streets out by con-
tract.
-. The fruit vendors must have q special
permit to violate city ordinances. Every
other class OF cur citizens is compelled to
obey the city's mandates, but your fruit seller
snaps his fingers at the law and laughs at
anybody foolish enough to complain about
his unwarrantable entertainments upon the
bAnquettes. Can the city fathers explain this
matter to US satisfactorily? If the sellers Of
fruits are entitled to special privileges, all
right-we shan'i complain; but the people
want to know, you know, how it is.
-. The second complimentary perfor-
nance of the Southern Dramatic Club has
been postponed until the 23d instant. on
which occasion will be presented, First
Love, or the Widowed Bride" On the 18th
of August "a Woman's Folly, or LIES Re-
venge," an original society play, in three acts,
and prologue written by our talented young
townsman, Barnette p. Colinsky will be
brought out by the above club for their third
complimentary performance.
-. Now as the season approaches wnen
cotton worms usually makes their appearance,
it would be we'll for planters to bear in mind
that the most effectual means yet discovered
to exterminate this destructive wo m is the
liberal use of Paris Green. The proper mode
of applying the mixture (Which shoald con-
sist OF one pound of green to twenty five or
thirty pounds of -FOUR is to sift it on the
plant in the slightest degree. 1t should not
be applied after the boil begins to open, and
it is best to sift it on the plant late in the
evening. Begin to apply it as soon as the
slightest signs of the worms appear, and con-
tinue until the hollis begin to get of good SIZE