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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30
Molly ThHrsday.

Our entire Catholic population were
out Thursday morning on their pilgrim
age to the numerous churches Of the
faith, many OF which were most beauti-
fully ornamented with representatio ms
of the birth Of the Savior.
To-day, Good Friday, the most sol,
emn feast Of the Catholic church, all
pomp disappears, and the day Is de-
voted to the alteration Of the cross, @
most imposing ceremony.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30
THE COUNTS.

AEouITTru.

ACQUITTED.
MurdsrAState vs.. james and Dennis
Casey, indicted October 81, 1876. for the
murder OF Daniel Glynh. on North
street, near Lafayette Square, August 1.
1876.
INFURMATIuN5.
Breaking and entering, Edward
Pollitt.
Observation-Disclosures Henderson.
Edward Hille.
PLEADED GUILTY.
Carrying concealed weapon Louis
Savofi, and sentenced to one day Id the
Parish Prison.
APPEAL.
Burglary and grand larceny Pat.
Maloy. convicted March 20 Of petty lar
eeny. BHspensive appeal granted, re-
turfiable on the third Monday in May.
Court adjourned until Saturday.
first District Cours.
Adjourned on Wednesday until Satur-
day.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

DouBt.# DAtbY.-.0h aud after sunday nexs.
the 4th Inst, the Jackson 1s5Sd will Iisys two
city, making eontts0tions for all points Nerth,
East aud West.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

New paraspls ia great variety are eHered cheap
at the special ssls Of NJ. l.. Bytns & Co.,, on
saturday, the 5lst.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

Ktp GtsvRs.-In another column Eresger nd
vsftisss his three four and six buttons CHARLES
kid gloves Mr.. Kreeger has choice and beat
shades.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30
ssDTET. ARRIVALS.

CtTY HoTFL.=~Col L Bowman. La: Mrs Hall,
La. Mr. NJ Hsush on, Fed Hivsr. G W " Reed.
Phila: J II Barron Miss; A sisnuders, city. 4
Daniels, In; J @ Lamkin. summit: VI p Hurst.
Summit, L fsas6, n Y; J O Aperthn, Miss,
Morrow, Miss: - Herd, Miss. q q Potter, citys
i i Hatseotne. Mobile; Miss Fannie Hansoni.
Mobile. Mrs Poitevept 3 svt, Miss; N e smith,
ARK: r eapp, Miss; J II Woford, fex; A o Gar.
sis Tex; @ . selby, Ky; d u Jouss, La: u
Berry. Mass.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

Cow PHAs.-Messrs. A. A. Greenwood h CO.,
~ Magazine street, have on hand aud are CON
shnty receiving q large supply of COW peas and
cotton seed meal OF The very BEST qnslity, VIII CHI
Trey offer to The II sde ut The lowest maTkst
rates
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

New psrasd In great variety ale offered ohsae
al The special sale Of 81. L. BVfhs h TO-, on saf-
urday. the gIst.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

Choigs new spring oallboes are G1se per yard 1T
NJ. L. Byfne + Cu's, t63 Canal street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

To-day NJ. l.. Eyre h Go. offer remnants
OF ell classes OF dry goods at fifty cents on the
9ulat.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

To-day M. L. Byrne & Go. offer remnsnts Of all
elasses OF dry goods at fifty cents on the dollar
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

PREMATURE Loss or HAIR, which 10 so oomnau
nowadays, may be entirely prevented BY the uss
Of BUrnstt's Coco aine.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

Choiee new epring ealieoes are 61se per yard a.
MI. &. byfne & Co.'s. t63 Canal street,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30

Choice new spring calicoes ara SIC per gard
1t n. i. Dyrna q Col l6s Canal street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30
aont MtprHr arHyteF,

Nv Mr., Jonas, Of Orleans, Chairman
ri The COMMITTEES on Judiciary Report
ed favorably on House bill No. 35a, re-
iating 10 the Board OF Trustees OF the
Printing institution for the Blind.
NV MFR. Lyons. of Hast Felieiana,
Chairman of the Committee on Corpo4
rations, favorably, with amendments.
en- House bill No. BOG, TO incorporate
the bayou Sara Fire Company No. /.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-30
APPEAL.

Adjourned on Wednesday until Satur-
day.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01
CONGRESSMAN coNeTRs LOVE STORY.

Mr.. Conger OF Michigan, of the sorn-clouds of the
occasion is lc funniest and the crossestookng of men.
His nose is always peekug into the recesses OF his mouth
and his eyes twisted down TO watch chat
When he laughs every feature gets scared and tries to
hide but after the smile leaves the hooked nose draws
into position the lips and the eyes settle again into
their sentry-bcxcs either side the Mr.. Conger
has lovo-hstory, which is very remarkable. He has
smiling wife, fair fat and forty who leans upon him in the
abandon of the honeymoon. She has dark hair patted
smoothly her cheeks, and she god-rimmed spec
aces She his first love- Aquarrel separated them.
Each married. Twenty years after he widower, was
in Congress, she widow, sat in the gallery and listened
to his speech Ii the first time they had each
other since their early days. She sent her card him
he the gallery After little talk, she
asked him to call upon her at her friends Mrs Dahl
gren He said he would call if he could he used
TO those long past days of youth Ina fewweeks they
married at Mrs. Admiral Dahlgrens residence, and
completely infatuated with each other Washington
Letter.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01
President Lincoln as an Anti-sIavery Man.

have said was political Abotionst Events and
necessity compelled him adopt the policy OF ean-
cpon, for which he has received and deserved merited
honors but those who applaud his in that respect
omit mention that colonization and deportation of the
slaves, Wien set free, deemed by him essential
part OF his emancipation policy Whether right wrong
that subject it is not necessary discuss but the
truth need be suppressed he believed would be best
for both the whites and blacks that the atter should leave
the country, he expressed it in his interview with
the coored representatives it better for both be
separated" Knowing his convictions and soc-
ude this branch OF his policy, have doubted
whether he would have hesated longer issuing the
decree OF emancipation had he been that coonza-
ton would not be accepted accompaniment Gideon
Veus, ia the GALAXY for October
The National tribune., 1877-11-01
One of the Kentucky Ansrels is sitting for his carte in
character. Operator Now. SIR look pleasant-smile
little" Minstrel smiles. oh that will never do. It's
too wide for the instrument"

Governor Van Zandt, of Rhode Island, has issued a
thanksgiving proclamation which, in respect of breyy
unsurpassed. Yet he manages say excellent thing
which deserves attention in other States besides Rhode
Island for after requesting the people assemble and
return thanks God for His tender mercies and loving
Kindness he adds And may those who are blessed
with abundance give literally the poor" This reminds
ms of Rowland Hills famous charity After
nouncipg Sne text He that giyeth the poor lendeh
70 the Lord and he viii repay him tenfod the eccentric
preacher added Brethren and sisters, you hear the
terms OF the loan and you like the security, down with
your dust" This was the entire sermon, but ii is OF
cord that the collection very liberal We hope
tat Governor Van Zandts laconic proclamation will be
equally effective with the extensive audience to which it
addressed
The National tribune., 1877-11-01
Aneodote of General Butler.

Senator Blaine tells the following good story OF Gen B.
f. Butler and youches for its truth The mortality during
the last session of the Foryhrd Congress unusually
great. MesSrs Hooper and Crocker of Massachusetts,,
Hers OF Maine Rice OF Chicago and several other
bers died during the session. and Saturday afternoon
was apart for the customary euoges. On the day
before, General Butler went mp the Speakers desk
inquire What the order OF exercise be. Mr. Blaine
replied that the arrangements such occasions gen
orally made by the colleagues of the member whose euo
ges be pronounced, and that General Bnerco
probably learn what the order of exercise would be by
asking almost any of his felowmembers from Massa
chusetts. Wel said General Butler, SIN i'm the
eulogistic ring but IN be d- ii don't make speech
old Hooper, they don't shut off with the previous
question"
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

Justice is administered in very primitive way North
anpton Mass. visitor there dropped into jas
ce's ia time old offender committed for
twenty days. Glancng out OF the window after the
visitor the supposed prisoner walking alone the
street. Why, he asked, where is chat going?"
'To Jail, where him. calmly replied the Justice
And that the way You do criminal business in Hamp
shire county," Always was the bland reply Mr.
Officer, next case :"
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

A Chinese minister in Washington hear the
Marine play band lie particularly impressed with the
trombone player, and offered him handsome engage
menr IN China, for, ne said, have Jug
ger who could swallow much brass you and spit 1t
again and yet the people here regard it
everyday affair.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

THE GUARDIAN ANGEL (CERULEAN - Benevolent
clergyman 10; why you standing there, little
man?' 10, 'Cause I've nowhere to 90 to- Clergy
man, " Where your father and noher?" 10, . Dun
no Gone away this ever SO long" Clergyman, 9 Poor
little fellow Well, well, can you answer this ques-
tong When your father and mother orsake YOU, who is
il that will take you up?' 10, : The policeman Judy
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

General Shernans official salary, itis stated amounts
about $4,000 year, inclusive of the usual comuta-
tion for supplies. He lives, present at the Ebbt
House, in Washington. He is said to enjoy Washington
gayetes greatly and feel aggreved when there
to use his words sort of faidango every
evening.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

Lowell firm recently sent lot OF bills West col
lection The list back with the result noted against
each name one being marked dead" Three months
after the same bill got into lot that forwarded
and when the list back the name was marked still
dead -,
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

When ST. Louis belle gets the earache, they take the
fair sufferer down to the levee put bale bale and
half of cotton into the affected and play pare
goric pon it from chemical engine. This rarely fails to
affect cure Chicago Tribune. And when Chicago
belle has the ear-ache, they treat her in the way
only they dont go anywhere for bale of cot
ton. They usually ind it about the suffererS LouiS
Republican.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

An Oneida street merchants who takes great pride in
keeping his walk we'll sprnked and swept standing
III his door when the rain began paer last week when
passing citizen remarked God sprinking your walk
for you to-day, See. Yes, yes, and He's doing it
fnely-ney,n ~ remarked the merchant aud then added
''By the way, that reminds that he is the first
this street who has failed to in and borrow my
sprinkler when he has such job do 'Futon Times
The National tribune., 1877-11-01
An April Fool.
nYsusAN coottper-

OIL silly Violet M
TO think that spring was tapping at your atchi
Her fingers smell Of flowers Did you not know it?
Her pretty voice is like the rain on thatch--'
The tinkng rain with never wind to blow it,
1ncautious Violet
You sprang from out your bed IN such hurry,
Tied on your cap and laced your kirtle blue
Opened the door, all bright with Joyful furry,
And there stood naughty March awaiting youi
Poor foolish Violet
Mschievous March. who loves TO fool and tease
To tickle flowers with hands all chilly fingered.
Nip them and pinch and make them shrink and sneeze
And wish that they in the warm earth had fingered.
Misguided Violet
The moment that he you standing there
He seized. and pulled and roughly dragged you out--
out Of the door into the frosty air.
And pApri fool he crieN with laugh and shout
Dear little Violetl .a8E
The tears standing in her blue blue eyes.
Next time my pretty must be more wary;
Keep fast her door, lie still refuse to rise,
And wait the summons of the April fairy.
- Indepsadeat
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

is not every suicide WHO is thoughtful Mr. Jean
Baptste Marius, the old wnyseler OF New York, who
took latdaum Saturday and went-n his own language
to see what is going III the other world" Mr.. Maris
CONSIDERABLY put off his act for twenty days in order
square up the months rent left money III his pocket
pay for his lunches during the last week, settled his affairs
and apoogized handsomely his landlord for the trouble
he about to make him.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

The who clt bic hole aud little hole in the door
that the big and the little could both go in and
has been matched by Lowell man, who put mp a single
bell in his house and attached wire from It to his front
door and to the back door. 1t usually takes two
journeys discover which door somebody has pulled
the bell.
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

SWEET YoUTH.--rhe Allentown PENN Register ex-
poses young in this remorseless way: IA mischiev
Gus quack in Altoona City Pennsylvania advised young
with more hair than brains to molasses water,
the theory being that after the eyapoated the
beious locks would coalesce and keep in place He made
histoiet of Sunday morning and taking prominent
pew concentrated the attention of all the flies in the
church. much the relief and eiicaton OF the congrega-
ton After striking wildly about and damaging pan-leaf
il undue vehenience lie made break for the door with
the flies swaimng about his poll.''
The National tribune., 1877-11-01

The Pittsburgh Post claims 10 have examined with great
the actual losses the great railroad in that city,
and asserts that the final awards will not vary from
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
THE BRUTAL OFFICER.

Mr. Beatty, whom Officer CIcary. Of the First pre-
cinct Brooklyn, brutally beat last Saturday
ing, was so much worse yesterday morning that his
attending physician Or. c. II. diversion, gave strict
orders that no sho uld DO allowed to him. Last
even ng the injured mans condition was slightly i'm
proved In the meantime Mr.. Beatty's assailant Is
allowed liberty The opinion was freely expressed
yesterday that If officer Ceary's burly form
had never been adorned by blue coat aud
brass buttons, and he had committed a sm-
lar outrage squad OF police " necessary
would have been ordered out to arrest him. and nc
would have been thrust, with not much Rentlencss,
into whitcwashed cell, and Kept there to await the
result OF his victims injuries II seems that nsruc
tons have been gwen out in the department. that he
to be taken in charge when II rs doubted that Mr..
Beatty can In the meantime Clcary has every
opportunity to leave the city The Police Commission
ers will have Officer Clcary before them to-day for
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
EXPENSIVE COLTS.

suit possessing unusual interest Tor horscmen ana
breeders OF fancy equine stock terminated in the
Supreme Court ut White Plains Westchestcr county,
before Judge Dykman, on Monday evening, after
stubborn legal contest which occupied three
whole days. The action was brought ~
JOSIAH II. Macy. we'll known lover of line horses,
and residing in the town OF Harrison,
from the OF Edward Jones, deceased,
u late resident OF White fians S. 000 being the total
amount OF four notes for b. $50 each, gwen him BY
Jones Tor four young colts which he purchased from
the paintir shortly before his death last year. rne
defence set up that deceased was not mentally re-
sp,nsible wncn hc gave the notes; that he was
monomaniac on the subject OF horses, ana thas
the cxorbtant price stipulated Tor the colts was
Ia itself evidence that deceased vas not competent 10
transact business at the time. large number oil VIII
nosses were examined on both sdes, Including many
experts whose opinions horse culture anu tue most
approved modes OF evolving equine speed and excel
cDcc eagerly listened to by the spectators anf
critically dissected by opposing counsel Alter oeini
tho plaintG Tor the full amount, with interest,"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
NEwARK's BOND CONSPIRACY.

ENGEL AND sOMERvILLE WAIVE AN ExAMINA-
rIoN-PREsENr ASPECTS OF VERY PEcU-
LIAR CASE.
Goteib Enge and Thomas Somervillc, now under
in Newark charged With conspiring dcfraud
the govern by OF cancelled bonds, to
have undergone preliminary examination before
United States Commissioner Whitehead, OF that CITY,
yesterday, but they did not tako advantage
of this privilege tho examination not held and in
all probability, tho papers In tho case, as II now
stands will be presented to the United States
Grand Jury, which convcnes the third Monday
OF next month. Tho prisoners Ill a:
In their place OF confinement, and Somcrvllle in
tcular to be utterly broken down. although he
endeavors to put bold front He manfess the
utmos. solicude fot his &fo and family who at
present In this city and reported to DO almost
niloss. Engel has been throughout and only
appears DO composed when pacing his cell or the
prison corridor. Shortly before leaving Newark Mr.
Brooks chief OF the government detectives, partly
through whose efforts the arrests effected d.
rec:ed Warden johnson, OF the Essex County Jail, to
keep the prisoners in separate cells and not permit
any person save tho- counsel TO converse with them
ENGEL's WIFE
On Monday Engel's wife, accompanied by a malo
companion. visited the Jail and applied for admission
The warden informed them that his instructions were
positive in that respect and TIC must refuse. The poor
woman greatly distressed ut the refusal but alter
10 mo CITY and upon visiting United States District At
iorney Keasby finally succeeded in getting pass TO
see her husband The meeting between the prisoner
and his vie is described as ching IN the extreme
IL Is said that she had no know ledge of Enges con-
nection with the bond affair and had been led TO be-
leve that he would never again attempt TO pursue his
Old calling or associate with those who had been the
cause Of former troubles The accused, might
naturally be expected under the circumstances enter
tam the bittercst feeling against Nettleshp TO him
they attribute all their trouble. Somervie IS said to
have exclaimed yesterday when Nettleship's name
was mentioned:-
.He is the last man In the world would have en-
pec cd TO get me In this place and would sooner havo
expected my vile to betrny me than he'
Assistant United States District Attorney King who
from the start ad yiscd ana Nelteship has
no hesitation In saving that the arrest Somerve
and En- eel was the best piece strategy that he knows
or He cons the action of Nettleshp both honor
able and and gives IL AS his opinion that
Nettleship caused the arrest OF those men ough
sense of duty to the government and expected no re-
ward, This Official, when speaking Of the case as it
now stands stated that conviction WAC almost inevi.
! table lie was aware tnat the accused would make "a
strong fight Tor liberty that they would be repre-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
CHARTER AMENDMENTS.

PROPOSED ADDITIONS TO wooDIN's BILL THE
FINANCE BoAED--HEALTH COMMISSION
STREET CLEANING.
The following has been sent to the members Of tho
Legislature and was received at Albany yesterday:
To TAE HONORABLE Tux LEGIsLATuRR TIKI STATE
or NEW YORK
GENTLEMEX-Wherea there Is now before you for
consideration report by the Charter Commission
heretofore appointed, AMI proposed BILL recently ln-
troduccd by Hon Mr.. Woodn, Tor the better local
government Of tho city Of New York, both OF which
are our opinion, well calculated to reform
the Administration OF municipal government and pro-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
GENERAL MENTIONS LECTURE.

General Ncwton's lecture for the benefit OF the New
York Central Dspensary "On He'll Gate and the I'M
provements being made In the East Rver' is uDavod
ably postponed unit! Wednesday, April IL, to give
sufficient time TO arrange for the extensive cxper-
ments to be mado, showing tho character OF the ex-
posvcs and the manner winch they were used IN
that great work. Mr. julius II. Strcdnscr, civil en-
pnecr, who in charge OF the batteries and cleo
trcai apparatus nj the demolition OF Haetts Point
has kindly consented to assist General Newton IN these
experiments. miniature blast OF section VIII be
shown, demonstrating how the humorous wires woro
connected with tho electric battery.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
LOUIS BURGERS ESTATE.

The order recently granted by Justice Gilbert, OF the
Supreme Court, upon application OF Catharine Burger
widow of the deceased General Louis Burger requ ring
the of said estate TO show cause why they
should not be removed and IN injunction granted re.
strainng them from acting further under the VIII,
made rciurnablc before Justice Pratt yesterday The
defendants, Joseph Burger and George Ahers failed
to put an answer, anu the Court appointed George
Schmt trustee Tor the estate and appointed David
Barnard referee 10 obtain accounting IRON tho do
posed Executors :
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
EX-SPEAEER HUSTED'S BROTHER.

PEEKsKILL, March "a, 1877.
To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
in the HERALD Of to-day, under tho caption
.'wakc Up the Croton Water People, the following
statement, viz IL have heard that whole army Of
politicians Is fastened this contract. including
brother OF ex-speakcr Hustled" &c. This Is utterly
untrue have but one brother and lie Is and for many
years has been resident OF Florida Tho gentleman
alluded to is not u relative OF mino
JAMES W. Hustled.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
A WIDOWS WATCH.

double case gold watcn, OF tho value Of $50, was
stolen from Philippine Mussotter on the Goth inst.
August Rottach was found to be wearing the watch,
and, when charged by an officer with the COMMISSION
Of the theft, he admitted he had taken the watch from
the apartments OF Mrs. Mussottor, at No. ll16 Sec
ond avenue. Yesterday. IN the Fiftyseventh Street
Court, his defence was that the husband Of tho lady
had, before his death, promised him the tmepcce
pay ment OF debt. Since the husbands dccease the
widow had refused to carry out Mr.. Mussotters WISH
and hence this taxing Of the chronometer. Mr.. Rot
tach bacd III 5000.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
FALL OF A BUILDING.

frame building used as place of storage, tell to
the ground, at the corner OF Richard and Deevan
streets, Brooklyn. yesterday, causing damage OF
81 600 The structure was owned by c. L. FRANKLIN,
OF 40. 359 Fulton The cause OF the fall was the
decay of tho foundation timbers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-28
JERSEY CENTRAL PAYING UP.

To The great JOY and satisfaction OF the employees on
the New Jersey Central Railroad at Jersey City and
Communipaw, the paymastcr arrived yesterday and
dolcd out TO them tho wages they have awaiting
IN some instances Tor months The business OF the
road has been steadily improving since the appoia-
mcnt OF receiver, ana payments Will accordingly be
made with more promptncss hereafter