The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-06-19
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-. District Attorney McPhelin is enjoying
short breathing spell at Grand Isle.
Peaches have arrived in market. They
are poor in quality however.
New Orleans lager beer now success
fully rivals that made in Milwaukee.
=. June 10 Sunday was the June meet
ing of the New England Qaakers. For more
than two hundred years they have held q
general meeting annually at Newport, R. I.
Charles Clinton, Auditor, was arraigned
Friday morning before the Superior Criminal
Court, and pleaded not guilty to the several
charges against him. The case has not as yet
been fixed for trial
The cutters of many of the streets
above Jackson need attention. Their condi-
ton is filthy, disagreeable, and, of course.
unwholesome Can nothing be done for
them?
- The Orleans Dramatic Association con-
cluded last evening to play "The Honey
moon" at their proposed benefit to the Lou
isiana Aid Association which takes place on
July z, at the Varieties Theater.
The lakes in New York and Pennsyl-
vania have produced ice crops during the
present month. That's refreshing to think
about, isn't it Well change some hot Their
mometers with them for cool ones, won't we
-. The Grand Jury is after somebody else,
and it is believed that this somebody else is
certain Senator, against whom charge Of re-
ceiving bribe is pending. Several prominent
officials have been summoned as witnesses.
The cornice of the new wing of the
Convent corner of Rampant and Esplanade
streets, now in process of erection fell Friday
morning, with terrible crash and consider
ably startled q good many people, but hurt
no one.
The stock of dust on Canal street hasn't
been lessened in the least by the large amount
daily carried off by people who go out for an
afternoon drive. Water carts would do the
business, don't you think SO, MI. Admins
traitor?
49,. In anticipation of the death warrant Of
. man named Williams, who has been SEN
fenced for murder, number Of merchants of
Terebonne Station, parish of Terrebonne,
have sent to the Governor protest against
the execution taking place in that town, and
urging that it be ordered to come off at Hou-
ma, where the crime was committed.
49,. The steamer Bart Able, which arrived
last night. brought down from Alexandria a
consignment of 100 bales of splendid hay
raised near that place. This is the second
shipment this season, and is an evidence Of
the ability Of Louisiana planters to raise a
superior quality Of hay upon their own places
and not feel compelled to purchase that grown
ct distance.
-. The rectors of the different Protestant
Episcopal Churches in the city have decided
to hold summer Sunday evening services
alternately at the different churches of the
diocese. The congregations Of the Episcopal
Church in the city, and the public generally,
are invited to participate in these services.
The inaugural service will be held at Christ
Church, Canal street, on Sunday, June 20.h,
when the Rev. Mr.. 8. Barford will ofRciate.
-. The Crescent City Rifle Club, whose
numbers are daily augmenting, have already
chosen site for their range. A level of over
1000 yards has been procured, and in short
time We will have the pleasure Of announcing
the completion of the butts. The club pro-
pose to make their grounds place where
ladies can visit with pleasure, and they there |
fore intend to make them as tasteful as pos
sible.
-. It gives us great pleasure to note the
fact that the members of the ST. John Row.
ing Club are taking active steps toward hav-
ing grand regatta on Lake Pontchartrain, on
Monday, July 10, 1875. The idea is to open |
the contest ito all regular organized amateur
rowing clubs in New Orleans, Galveston,
Mobile, Charleston, Savannah aud other |
Southern cities" with the understanding
that none save amateurs shall be allowed to
enter; all the necessary committees, hejudees,
timers, and starter have been selected and
arrangements are being rapidly pushed for
ward. The boys are determined to make it
success, and visiting clubs may expect
splendid time