New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-02

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?sF.clhl JOURNAL OF THE UNITED s1ATE'
sss,c'At JOURNAL Of NEW ORLEANS
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.
BY R. M B. j. MONTGOMERY, at II O'Clock
at corner Of Camp and Natchez streets, assort-
ment of new and second hand furniture.
BY c. E. GIRARDEY, at II o'clock, On Barthol
envy near Delarende street, Algiers, furniture
Local Intelligence.
Envy thou not the oppressor. and choose
none of his ways. Proverbs ill.,, 3I.-Bul.
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The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit
than seven men that can render a reason
Proverbs XVI, l6.
THE REVENUE CUTTER DIx.-The reye-
nue. cutter John A. Dix, Captain Freeman,
is at the head OF Jackson street, recently
from Grand GALLON, where come smuggling
had been going on.
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.-Judge Evans
Yesterday sent John NJ. Grulle to the First
District Court for having stolen property
that ID, possessing one OF the stolen State
rifles. This is the queer fellow who was
arrested on Mardi Graa, and who nearly
created riot. He waived examination
before the municipal court.
Robert Arthur, whose case was examined
last week, goes to the Superior Criminal
Court to answer for burglary aud larceny.
Mr.. John Cara is the prosecutor.
Too Much WRITISG.-James J. White
was before Judge Evans yesterday on &C.
count Of ten notes, which called for $500.
the name of John Lange being signed, and
there is a belief that White is the forger
Ills bond was fixed at $500.
THREE BALES OF CoTroN.-Several; days
ago three bales of cotton were stolen from
the wharf at upper post No. % and re-
covered, as the thief was frightened off.
Patrick DOnahue is now IN prison, as some
body thinks he can explain all about that
transfer Of the staple.
DOES NOT SEEM TO WORRY THEM MUCII.
The subject of the city charter amendment
does not appear to disturb the serenity of
the present Administrators: indeed there is
a slight under current OF satisfaction mani
tested, but whether real or unreal is not
for others to say.
NOT THAT MAN BUT ANOTHER MANA
patient escaped from the Charity Hospital
early one morning recently, and 1t was at
Iirst believed to be Moran, who had been
shot by detective, but it now turns out
that it was Mccoy, fugitive from justice,
whose leg is wounded the same as MOran's.
Mccoy was arrested in consequence OF in
formation sent from Shelby county, Tennes-
see, where he is wanted as a charge of
burglary is pending against him. He es-
capped from the Jail there and managed to
reach this city, and was discovered in the
hospital. By an unexplained process he
became aware that our police had marked
him, hence his wish to vanish. He was
tracked. hunted down and now partakes OF
prison fare. He will be called tor in few
days.
a RATHER STRANGE PRocEEDING.-Sun-
day night J. d. Robertson entered the
grocery store OF George w. Moore, corner
of Ann and Clinton streets, CarrolltOn.
Without saying word the fellow walked
up to Mr.. Moore, presented a large revolver
aud pulled the trigger. The cap failed to
explode, when the intruder instantly made
another attempt. and again failed. Finding
ing his escape. Jalius Cbalaire, who was
near the grocery at the time. was arrested
as an accessory. 1t is supposed that rob-
berry was intended.
ST.. BERNARD FIRE CoMPANY.-On the
OF the fourth instant st. Bernard
Fire Company, No. |, will christen Its
steamer and flag will be presented TO
them, after which the company will join in
the procession of our tiremen. SO Mr.. j. n.
Augustin, secretary. informs us. 1t is said
that this new organization will make tine
appearance.
WHISKY AS A observation-disclosures
Feepe found p. j. Farmer piowlng a
drunken furrow at the corner OF DryadeS
and Erato streets yesterday morning, and |
when the aforesaid was overhauled severa!
pieces of iewelry were found on him. Two |
Masonic pins, Nos. 3 and ), are in the lot. |
I. il supposed the articles were stolen.
A QuARrETTE-Four young men wished |
10 make the corner of st. Louis and Ram |
part streets howl with delight late Sunday |
night, so discharged their pistols at nothing |
N particular, for which oitense they were |
into the third precinct cala6oose,
where they repented Of their folly. Judge |
+taes looked cross eyed at them yesterday, |
and they Cancelled their oiiense by con-
ributing small sum of money to redeem |
.ity scrip.
A KIpNAPPER-Rob Furneaux was |
,oilared on Vaudeville street on complaint |
If Philip Furneaux, who says he Is kid
lapper, but the paper does not say what he
kidnapped.
He INTENDED TO PREY.-During Satur-
iay night somebody forcibly entered
trinity Church. jackson street, and stole
.ucs, a clock and bit of carpet. Where
will he die when he goes to!
Nor A CASE or ARsoN.-The two Dryers,
crested for arson, were examined before
iudce Evans last evening, and the testi-
nony was SO Nght that III was necessary ~
discharge accused.
Too FooTPADS.-Last evening TWO men
inferred the fruit store of BaZile, corner OF
roledano and Magazine streets, knocked the
wife down and stole 81 from the money
i'll. They were arrested, and gave their
James as Charles Smith and Charles Har-
ison. Their case will be attended to to-
av, and it is likely that the Penltentiary
ill increase its census.
WEEKLY MORTUARY REPORT.-Dr. ). Z.
russell, secretary Of the Board OF Health,
eports the following number OF deaths IN
be- city of New Orleans, for the week end
~ Sunday, February %. at L. NJ: Il
One of albuminuria. Of apopiexy, ! OF
sthma, | of bronchitis, / of burns, l OF
rights disease, OF cancer of the face. OF
ANGER of the womb, l of cirrhosis OF the
yer, Is of consumption, of adult convul,
ons. ) of infantile commissions, OF crup, 5
f adult debility, > of chronic diarrhea, OF
ropsy, of chronic dysentery. of diphthe,
a, ! of gastric fever, of remittent fever,
/, nm ,larial tavar | of tvnhoil fever. | of ,