The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-21
NEW ORLEANS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2l, 1875.
ON DIT.

The "Two Orphans" will give q
matinee to-day before the Superior District
Court A full house is expected.
There are some two hundred city tax
suits fixed for trial for the first week in No.
vember before Judge Hawkins.
IF. A. Wolhey, Esq, Clerk of the
United States Circuit Court, has returned to
the city. He is looking rosy and fat.
Sergeant Slabowski has been ordered
in command of the Harbor Precinct Station
by the Police Board
"a date palmetto in full fruit, can be
seen on the grounds of the residence of Major
E. A. Yorke, corner Magazine and Felicity
streets.
....S Its being asked yesterday how he
LIKED the female orchestra at the Globs Thea
ter, replied: sob, the toot-ensemble was
splendid.
=. The Press Club have secured new quar-
tiers, at Is st. Charles street, over Joe Star
ling's, which will be ready for occupation on
or about November l.
-. The residents on Canal street, in the
neighborhood of Broad street, were on Tues
day surprised and gratifed by the sight of a
policeman, rara AUS in those parts.
.. The match for the billiard champion.
ship between Burleigh and Maggioli, has been
definitely fixed for December 9th, and Odd
Fellows Hall has been secured as the place.
-. There has been a gentleman in this
city for some days past from New York await.
ing the arrival Of Gov. Kellogg to sign $780,
600 worth Of bonds, and he is getting i'm.
patient.
-. Purple violets are already plentiful at
dime nosegay. In few days we may ex-
pect the flower stand at the corner of Canal
and Royal streets decked with fragrant par
mas and dazzling camellias.
-. 1t is reported that it will not be long
before certain ambitious negroes will attempt
to come the civil rights game over several
places Of amusement nov open. Their fail
ure last winter ought to be a warning.
-. In half a day any enterprising young
man can catch one dollars worth of crabs
within ten feet of the track of the st. John
Lake Railroad. The fare to and from the
lake is twenty cents. This is what we would
call net prof., so cents.
=. The epizootic has made its appearance
here in several stables, in a mild form, but
as yet not in a sufi ,ient degree of severity to
warrant any fears that it will obstruct trade.
The genial weather we are having cannot but
dispel it soon. Several stable-keepers say
that the symptoms only in few cases are like
those of the late epidemic.
"A distinguished Republican was asked
yesterday, Chow are you with the negro
now?" "Oh! sir, stronger than ever ~ he
replied. care they as strong as ever with
your" He did not venture reply, but as
serted that under certain circumstances the
doors of the United States Senate were "wide
open" to him. We suggested "the back
door?" and the aspirant for Senatorial hon.
ors sloped off at a rapip gait.
The price of labor seems to be falling
every where. 1t is said that in the erection
of one of our principal buildings, brick
mason labor was obtained at one dollar and
quarter day. One of the leading boot and
shoe makers, we are informed, is now making
boots to order at from twelve to thirteen dol
lars pair-such as used to command sixteen
and eigteen dollars The cause of the de-
crease in the last named case is attributed to
the fall in the price of sole leather as well as
labor.
There was quite large gathering at
the grounds of the Crescent City Rifle Club
afternoon, it being the regular day
for practice. The shooting was marked by
great improvement over the last, and some
very excellent scores were made. Col. w. J.
Behan was out with his new Remington
and tried it for the first time at
two hundred yards. He made 80 out of a
possible so, and at five hundred yards IA out
Of Is. Mr.. T. S. Salter, in his first twelve
shots at the thousand yards target, made A
out Of a possible go, and on second trial Al
out of go. Capt Pierce and Mr.. Jules Pierce
also made some very handrome scores.
-. Mr.. Morris Marks called on US last
evening in relation to paragraph which ap-
the Kerrigan case. Mr.. Marks asserts that he
never made any statement connecting or
identifying Judge Dibble with the prominent
State official who made the proposition to
Mr.. Kerrigan to compromise his case for
Our report that Mr.. Marks
lid make such statement was made on the
authority of Attorney General Field, and Mr..
Marks while in our office was informed of the
fact, and he reiterated his denial. The ques-
ion lies between Mr.. Marks and Attorney
General Field.
A grand event will take place shortly, at least
10 we were told this morning by Staub, the
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