The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-10
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married Belknap.
-. This month doesn't count in the regu-
lar list-it's Lent.
-. The ST. Charles Hotel rotunda showed
last night considerable falling off OF visitors.
March seems to have lost all its bluster
and settled down to real quiet We don't
object.
IAN unhappy trio-Pinchback, Bruce
and Morton. Well, what are you going to do
about it?
The Lord may make more beautiful
weather than this, but then he never does,
you know.
-. Although this is Lent, that new Faber
No. surreptitiously distracted from our table
yesterday was not.
Now get all your big ships ready. the
jstties will have an outlet prepared for them
~ soon as they're ready 10 start.
Judge Billings, of the United States
District Court, has issued an order revoking
the order of Durell, giving the assigneeship to
E. E. Norton.
80. .Belknap is one of the busy BIS who
"improved each shining hour" in gathering
money every day from pork and beans and
flour-st Fort Sill.
. 1t is vaguely reported that there is a
step-mother in town who has actually SO won
the affection of her husbands children he is
jealous of her. We enter her for the Gen.
tenial.
80. Initiating an example-Grant accepted
Belknap's resignation Immediately so as to
prevent the merited punishment. Education
Brown does the same for Ingraham. Force
of example. See9
"A STROLL through the Fourth District is
like "a walk all day in a garden Of spice. "
Thousands of flowers exhale their clouds of
fragrance and stately trees sing to the music
of the soft South winds.
And so Allan wants to go to the United
States Senate. Well, do you think there is q
colored politician in this State, or for that
matter. white Radical one, that wouldn't
Why, any of them, from Boss Packard to
Dave Young, would give at least one year to
be there.
The eye of the public ought not to be
diverted from that monster fraud, the Return
ing Board. Yesterday one Of the most prom
inent Republicans in the State said that the
people of the North, no matter of what party,
looked upon its members with feeling akin
to disgust.
I'VE have been requested by Director
Dumont, of the School Board, to state that he
did not present the resignation Of James Il.
Ingrahsm to the board; that, on the contrary,
he insisted on the report of the committee
being taken up and adopted, and urged the
expulsion of Ingraham.
-. The recent downfall of Belknap occa.
stoned by the present extravaganza of society
tastes has brought with it one benefit, and
that is, now the true ladies of the land are
returning to more simple and chaste styles Of
used in New Orleans, for there is some room
for it certainly.
-. The promulgation Of one act of the
Legislature before it would be recognized by
the Auditor is pretty rough on ye patient tax
payer. Who foots the bill, we wonder, for
the two extra publications Of that mileage
and per diem act? There should be no such
thing possible as the improper PRONUNCIATION
Of an act Of the Legislature.
-. The boulevard was crowded last even
ing, and what with the various itinerant ped
oilers shouting their wares, the happy cries
of the children at the pretty pictures shown
by the magic lantern man, the brilliantly
illuminated Crescent Hall, and the music Of
a passing band. Canal street, about the cor
ner of St. Charles, presented very lively and
merry aspect
"A little lady up town was discovered by
q friend the other day bathed in tears. She
was asked what disaster had occurred. "Had
she lost relative?" ''No" "Wss she con-
nected with Belknap?" .No." "Then what
was the natter" "Why ILL have found
q moth hole in my new carpet and my new
CATERS are too large" This Niobe then went
into Mysteries.
=. If anything unusual should be notice d
in the typography OF this issue OF our paper,
the reader may know that it comes from the
vest buttons of young man We fed through
our cylinder press last night He had brought
us for the eighth time some two hundred
stenzas of Centennial poetry, and hence his
untimely end. His friends can obtain his
and the remnants Of pair OF
boots belonging to the lamented by calling on
the foreman.
-. An old negro woman who had sue
ceeded over in the bowers Of Gretna in
winning the affections of darkey who had
been married a short time before to another
Afric dame, was told that the former wife
could claim the man. Laughing at the idea
she booted the insinuation, saying, "No, in
deed, missus, he's done got revorced, for
saw the t'other woman tear up de marriage
sti6cate and tro it in his face, and don't dat
revorce EN-? Use got him now, for sure"
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