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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-04
boots and SHOES

Made by whiio labor, whiah wo sell ehELpsP
than inferior Eastern goods or those Of ChInsss
manufacture. Coll and examine buckingham
q Hecht's celebrated "C. o. D." and ,,'1. j, q.
r." BOOTS. tho cheapest and best on The COAST
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-04
THE QUESTION
HAs OFTEN BEEN ASKED. WEI Is n
IL that tho estabishment Of. ,.LliYlI j.
GOOD GOODS,
SQUARE DEALING


-,.9Gl tEiH .ttsBgHp
Aud strict attention 10 bu.lnc,I arp asributs,
that are bound to gain rseosnition
and ctnnot possibly fall
~L iss to-ecure n .H7it -.
,.lL :. ieEdt.I5d 50 y
.@ao' .I...e..I ;dssit
.H r91 4iu"3
THIS FALL SEASON =;
We have mado stupendous EFFORTS to distance
all our competitors and haze no doubts FOR our
Gnal success. Our ,srf.,.:,z,,
Stock Is Fun and Complete
In every department. and has boon selected :
with tho greatest OF caro- from the IErgeI ss-
tablikhnents ON this coast. We have no fear OF
contradiction, Wben We aAy that .ua:iiI
WO Ruy Goods 20 Per Cent, Cheaper
than Our oppo.itionl i.
And this single fact explains Tho reason yhY vs
can AFFORD to and 60 sell CHEAPER ihsn any
house In QUE Ino OF brSiieEl betWOoniVirsinIA
and Omaha. . r ,sijam;i ;a.i .snEyS
@ #tc %s,, H.-n2!- iatHI
.ails.,, ~. '-7TlE :EalI!ai9
OUR DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.
,.EE@I ~ 1a" , ,ss71irsG
Invites special attention embracing a. IL does
all the novelties In tho Eastern mArket,.;t Here
we display tho h.est snades-seAl Brown, PLAN
Myrtle aud Olive oFson' Navy @ blue !"'f ff'7-i4I
oAsHMEREs, sas,,i
ARNuEEs. So
~ ,IihiaI& DEoOADHs, Kro.
Together with the most stylish TIimiainsi; IA
oalOons, Fahsss, sOsrin Buttons. etc. .h1itS 4
= = .a.YE i.!l--I=----.... ~ ,L.4Et
Our Blg stock OF Ciothins
Is by far the finest ever brought TO Elto. snd
will bc sold at piiceS so low talt the hurablsst
can purchase the lr;est novelties In 80
SUITS. ovEEcoATs. uLsrERs. ETo.
At Lower Prices than wOro over offered for
their consideration.
~ ,Gas.1,uT
:#,vIia'ls ,a.jli
Lei 1t be understood that NO .ro thS only
tou'o that carries fun limo Of Buckingham 4
Hechts luE.1i - ~. ~ .:Ei+ ;H;i
BOOTS and SHOES ct'5
MndO by whi,o labor. which wo self ehrIpsr
| than inferior Eastern goods or those Of ChInsee
manufacture. Coil and examine buckingham
d Hccht's celebrated "0. o. D." and "x. Lac.
r." BOOTS. tho cheapest and best on The eoisl
-aa5, ,5aft -
OUR FURNISHING DEPARTMENT
. ..'..i.E.... q ff. !'z&-i rtHTizH
IL now full to rcplctlon, and contains the lAis,I
novelties In .
Ladies' nnd Cents Underwear, ,,.a
Ties, RutehIngs, Cofsets, liJI
IIandkerchisTsj Towels,
Genuine Jourin 3 button KID gloves. sle.!
| ....' 4 s.. H..N ' F..-'Ffflf. ftsi
tsD5
.t...H 4 inyA -fiiIay. l.lt.i
OUR DRESSMAKIHG & MILLINERY
J,E DEPARTMENT. tf .g4l
Is under the exclusive direction Of Miss flS.
beits llato Of lilo "whlta Hou&s ",saI Ffsn-
ciscol. and 10 aspecIai feature Of our eHSbllsh.
incnt. Hero we are prepared 10 mako up In 4hs
latest style, SUITS. HATS, boNEETs, tle., a
as low prices as nnc work can possibly b. dSps
for. ita..,f 30 at,s. isiGy /.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-04

g. s. SEARS. J:.'itnr and Publisher.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21

William Gabriel ID now blowing his trumpet in
the Second station-house, charged with larceny
of half box OF shoes.
Gabriel will also visit Judge WHITAKER, for,
when searched at the station, beneath his coat
tail was found white-baudled razor, and this, In
the eyes Of the law IL q concealed weapon.
VIM Hawsley. alias Sanders, retired into the
SIKH Precinct station on charge OF larceny.
Andrew schaefer ia boarding in L alys Hotel,
charged wi b having lumber in his posse ssion
sup posed to have been stolen.
AT 3 o'clock Friday MOI ming crazy man was
on the ere OF making his escape from the Louisi-
ana Retreat when he was captured by Officer
Leonard aud turned over TO the Sisters.
Frank Rush, alias Thomas Nelson, alias Wea.
sell was arrested ut the corner OF Poydras and
Franklin Streets and lodged In tho Central sta
ton, charged with picking the pocket OF Mrs.
stewart
joe Fernandez and Ferdinand Treposs were ar
rested on Canal street, between st. CHARLES and
Gar ndelet, and locked up in the Third Precinct
etation. CHARGED with having stolen property in
heir possession.
Thos McEoerney, who Was stabbed by Preacher
Bryant, is improving.
Alb ut o'clock last night Ere was discovered
Ia the front room of the ons story frame build
ing ut the corner OK spain aud Mortau streets.
T .e property, which IL occupied by Mrs. Sey-
mour, was dam god to tbs extent Of f5.
About o'clock Friday morning, during the
absence of the family, sneak thief entered the
dwelling house of J. L. ver.t on jena street, be.
tween st. Anthony and Annette, and succeeded
in getting away with one euit OF clothes and
rty. four ckst handkerchief marked J. L. V.
Tho thief effected an entrance through the
| front window.
Between tho hours of and 8 O'Clock Friday
| morning thieves entered the grocery store o.
| Jean Berae, No. 22) Customhouse street, and
| succeeded 10 stealing $40 worth Of groceries:
Toney Dup sc, alias Looney, and Ann Williams
| were arrested, and the property found In their
| possession.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
AMUsEM Mn r..

ACADEMY or Music Manager Bid.seTs benefit.
A season Of prosperity, such as has attended ihs
management Of The Academy, despite the oh.
staoles incident 10 the disturbed condition Of
affairs during the past six months in this city, ID
gratifying, and IL IL desel we'd tribuse - vel ~
fitting conclusion, that the last nights per-
formance at this place Of amusement should be
The occasion of grand complimentary testimo-
NAL benefit TO the efficient manager, Mr.. Bidwell,
who for nesr4y thirty years has contributed by
his uniting efforts to the amusement Of the peo-
pie Of this city.
Az has been said, he has always endeavored 10
merit the appreciation OF his patrons, and, boz
sides, his stock company, whose performances
are entitled TO especial rscogni ion, he has from
time to time provided his audiences with what
ever other attractions and combinations that
were available. But few know what = theatrical
manager has TO contend with in catering to the
public taste, and IL was q grateful acknowledge
meut OF this fact that prompted 80 many OK our
leading citizsrs To tender him this benefit.
recitations. singing, Charles Matthews comedy
Of "Woodoock's Little Came" anu'"B. D., the
Comm reial Traveller"
Tonight, the elegant comedy Of Lemons
On sunday, "Ihe Colleen Bswn."
Due notice will be given OF the benefits OF Mr..
Pike, OF the blonde wig, and OF Mr.. Fred Maui
berret. ths treasurer Vi the theatre.
SUMMER sEAsor.--we understand that the
principal members OF the Academy propose 10
reinain in this city for some time to give series
OF entertainments every Saturday matinee and
Sunday night.
Miss WiImot; by the way. has been engaged
by the Southern Dramatic Association as their
leading lady. Ehe 81 complimentary perform
anoe OF this association will occur shortly at the
Varieties Theatfe.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21

q New system to be Adopted NY the
German Government.
tCineinnati Enquirer

Sermau Governments.
!oiueinuati Enquirer.l
It was announced O. few days ago thai
on the Let day OF April the German hon
orary Consultates In Baltimore, Boston,
Charleston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Gal.
New Orleans, Philadelphia, Richmond,
Savannah, ST. Louis, st. Paul and Will
rnington, would be abolished In favor OF
paid officials, and that only the Consul.
lar General at New York, and the Con-
sul,t at San Francisco would be ex-
,cepted,
1he intention Of the German govern
meat by adopting this new system Ia,
OF course, TO have In those places as
Consuls and judicial advisers competent
men, learned jurists, who are fully pre-.
pared for all the contingencies and all
possible demands OF their new position !;
that is to say, men who know exactly
the true sense and the correct tnterpre
tation Of ell treaties between Germany
aud the United States; who further
know all the German laws OF inheri.
lance, and who are thoroughly posted
In regard to the rights and duties OF the
German subjects In a foreign country.
The new system Is indeed at the pro-
per time established, but with the fol-
lowing notifications: The honorary
GonbufhteS III CulChgo, mlWhukee, Ot.
Paul, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, louisville
and st. Louis are abolished. and the
hitherto Consuls In those places re-
signed their duties on the first day of
the present month. The honorary
Consulates in Boston, Philadelphia.
Wilmington, Richmond, Charleston,
Mobile, New Orleans and Galveston are
to be continued until further orders,
and at the same time new Official Con-
sulates are established In st. Louis and
Chicago.
Until further notice the United States
will be divided into twelve consular
with the consulate established at st.
Louis, embraces the States OF Missouri,
Kansas, Colorado, Arkansas. Tennes-
see, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and
the Territory Of New Mexico and the
Indian Territory.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
RreYtlles.

The German Harmonic Club give mplimen-
tary festival ut the Oakland Riding Park on Sun
day, tho 22d inst. Thanks for invitations.
The Orleans Dramatic Club, Jr., have our
thanks for tickets TO their entertainments to be
given at the Temperance Hall, No. LOG Camp
street, this evening OF 8 O'clock.
Htreart the lonely wayfarer on Esplansde
street will look in vain upon the familiar place
where morn and evening Paekard's cab used to
wait for the now defuact Boss.
On Sunday next, tomorrow, Rev. DR.. Mclean,
Corresp 5nding Secretary OF the American Bib
society, will deliver lecture st DIR. Palmer's
(First Presbyterian church,, on Lafayette
Square. Subject" rhs Men Of the Sea, Their
Oiams upon us and our responsibility regarding
them. Seats free"
lecture on temperance will BIO delivered at
Temperance Hall, NJ. 1906 Camp street. on
thursday evening next, nuder the auspices oil
Caucasian Lodge No. l. /. y. G.. L.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
FROHMOOR.
The Prize Rifle Won at the Fourth
ComDetiti0n.

The Prize Rifle Won at the Fourth
Competition.
The long range mafksmen OF the Crescent City
Rifle Club assembled at their park yesterday
evening to contest for the fourth time FOR the long
range riff presented by the Sharp's Rifle Com
pany to the club. To win this pr re it was neces-
sary for the winner to make the highest score ut
each o. the three.rangeso $780, 900 and 1000 yards,
each contestant to fire fifteen shots q each range
To como out victor at the three ranges was con-
sidered almost an impossibility, but this remark
able fat was peri rmed by Mr.. Dudley Selrh,
who outshot his competitors at every range,
thereby winning the prize. Mr.. Remand followed
close after him 1t the 800 yard range, but his nm
fonuaate thrses In the stars weakened his count.
Mr.. Robert Eyrich made gallant fight at the 900
yard range, but WAS finally forcsd to yield; while
q III 1000 yard range Mr.. Selph again showed
TO the FROM q the start and kept the lead
throughout ecoring the handsome count Of So and
) grand total Of 206.
This scors 4 equal % ths hlghsst ever before
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
Receipts Of Produce.

UPPER COAST-Per steamer Mary Ida-25 hhds
sugar J Levoa & Jamison-sundr,es TO order
PLAQUEMINE-Per steamer Blue Wing No 3
hhds sugar G I Soniat--73 hides L Rey-sund les
LOWER coAsr-per steamer walosn-sundries
LOWER CoAsT-Per steamer Marth .--32 bbls
rice Ncson--sundries to order
WASHINGToN-Per steamer Bertha--ls9 bales
cotton w Burbridge &co-l2l Beraud & Gibert-i2
Male e. Cammack-1i A Tertrou--s john ] Adams
Gco--s Norwood a. Ricbards-6 Lehman Abraham
& Autey--3 J L Harris &co--2 Renshaw. Cammack
&eo-1 McGehee, Snowden e. violett--3 bills cistern
bottom w Burbridge &co---25i1 sacks cotton seed
N o Cotton iced Association-1a hides II bdls do
bale mos, 2 Casae-7i hides Meyer. Weis &c0-63 do
K Beer rolls leather NJ Dow ling bale 8. ms
Gross &sWilliams-4a head cattle Foss--a4 do u
Total 81 bales cotton 25t sacks cotton seed bb's
molasaes GA head cattle 81 head sheep
LOWER CoASl-Por steamer Emma-sundries
MINDEN-Per steamer W Behan-79o bales cot
ton Jno Csaffs e. Sons-a37 Richardson Il May 200
Jurey & Gills- 90 Chaffs, Hamilton Powell--73
w II wlins-32 Claiborne &co-2 G L Wamsley q
CO. u Senell &co--sunar.es 10 order Total l@21
VICKSBURG- Per steamer Natcbez- 949 bales
cotton j & Harris &co--129 Richardson & May--5l
Britton, Moore g. Colem4n--50 Irby Son--22
Allen Nuesns no. Aeo vi naIey Ms' lehman ers
ham &oo--i0 j Burnett &co--g alien West &e1--n7
Graham Black &co-6 Moses Ciark-S Jno h2rdie
&co-6 II Newman-4 Chas gallagher 2 wart
Bros Geo-3 Harrison jr &co-3 Payne, ksnpedy
1eo-3 Craig & Hogan-3 Chsffe Hamilton & Powell
- Gam bel--2 Walden Haw los &eo-2 Biskham
= Moorai Norwood q Richar 3 II g W Sentell g.
cn-l1s sacks cotton seed Cotton Seed Ass ca-
ton 200 sacks cotton seed meal Anderson Simp-
ann-52 bb.s oil Z Airey &cO-3 bales moss Par
lonoue-1 do Harris Gco-iD do bale hides Olell
q Wright sack seed cotton A Vineeul-- undiies
to 625 bales cotton l6 sacks cotton seed
s0 aaoKs cotton seed meal sack seed cotton 80 bbls
oil
10 nhds sugar Delgado &co--5 90 90 bbls moiasses
n df1 p 4sYi 4
cofso1 LLscaesagne--sundries to 0rd6r--TOlAl II
hhda surar Il bbds molassos 4 sacks seed cotton
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
THE DOMINION.
a Number of Members OF Parliament
Compelled 10 Resign.

OTTAWA, Ont, April 16.-The action
taken against Speaker Angevine and
Norris, reform members for Lincoln, In
the Commons, the former for accepting
q contract for government printing and
the latter for contracting to forward
steel rails, In CONFIRMATION OF the prov.
inces of parliament act. has brought
several other Irregularities to light.
To-day Currier, conservative member
for this city, resigned. notice having
beep given OF a motion to vaoate his seat,
his irm having supplied large quanti-
ties OF lumber TO the government.
Angevine and Norris are awaiting the
action OF the privileges and elections
committee. Suit has been entered by a
private individual against Norris to re-
cover e20oo per day penalty imposed by
law for each day he has sat Ia parlia-
ment since receiving the contract. It
Ii probable that Hon. Isaac Burpee,
Minister Of Customs, and Hon. p.
Mitchell, ex. Minister of Marine. will
be requested to resign also. as they
have been engaged In government spec
ulations. It Is Thought that others will
be found In q similar predicament.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
THE CO EMISSION.
Enjoying Quiet spell After their Long
Consultations.
The Troops tn be withdrawn At b'iesday
Noon.
Oflcial Orders Received.

The members of the Commission had little i
ANYTHING to say about the political situation o.
affairs Friday morning. They expressed them
selves 40 satisfied that the good work had beer
accomplished, and their few remaining hours will
us ought 70 be devoted TO rest.
The dispatch received from the President 10 q
very strong and congratulstory one, and bestowi
upon the Commission = full need OF praise.
II there IL no change In the present outlook
they will leave Saturday evening, and report te
President Hayos.
That the question was o settled one no one
doubted, but just how the adjustment would take
place seems to have troubled s,me OF the unwise
ones. Last night some Of the doubtful ones fell
some hesitancy aboas expressing their opinion on
The situation. An interview with Gems. HawleJ
and Harlan, aud a subsequent talk with Gov.
Brown, brought out the fact that they
CONSIDERED THE QUESTION FULLY SETTLED.
Gen. Augur, who Was present, said that the whole
mater was virtually fxed, and there could be
now no difficulty over the situation. He, the
General. stated that he had received orders from
Washington TO remove the troops fcom the
neighborhood OF the state.House by Tuesday
noon. Gov. Brown, Judge Lawrence, Gems.
Hawley and Harlan also stated that the removal
Of tho troops would take place on Tuesday loon
and that they were satisfied the whole Louisians
question was settled.
The dispatch sent to tho President WAS TO the
purplrt that there was
no NECESSITY ron TROOPS,
and The response WAS that the troops would be
renewed. An order has already been Hpnt from
the Secretary of War to Con. sheridan, who IL
tho commander of tho department, TO remove al
the troops at noon on next Tuesday, and there
will be, copsequ ntly, general
DEPARTURE FnoM THu srATE-HousE
that day and hour. After lengthy inter
view with tho several members IL tho Commits.
81 m, IL was cleaned that the President WAS nov
satisfied of tho entire discontinue OF Packard 4
regime and that he could not raise any support
to sustain him in his official aspira lions. The
geatlemen OF the Commission consider their rnis
zion ended, and will leave Now Orleans this
evening by the Mobile route at 8 o'clock
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
THE ARLINGTON PROPERTY.
why ID is Claimed by Gen. O.. w. g. Lee

IN. Y. Tribuns.l
Tho Arlington estate was bedueathed
by G.. w. Parke Custis to Mrs. Mary A.
h. Lee. bis only child, aud upon her
death it was to pass into the hands OF
his eldest grandson, q. W. GUSTS Lee.
At the outbreak Of the civil war the
mansion was vacated. and Mrs. Robert
Il. Lee followed the fortunes OF her hus.
band In the South. The govern mept
now occupies this property as o national
cemetery, basis it's tile upon tax sale
which was made January II, 1864. The
unpaid tax was 900 07, and The bid for
the 100 acres was SIG, 800. II is now al
legged that no portion of the purchase
money was paid. After the death Of
Mrs. Lee, Gen. GUSTS Lee asked Con
gress to pay him reasonable price for
the estate, and not having received any
redress he has now begun an action In
ejectment to recover the property. His
object Is to secure proper conpensa-
ton for the estate
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21

made III match, and was only equaled on TWO
former occasions FIRST BY Gen. DAkin In the
Centennial match, and again by Dudley selph in
the lste Int r-State match, In which our New
otleaua team was victorious, This second score
OF 2O8 places MIR. Selph % the
CHAMPION RIFLE sHor or THE woHLD.
The wind was diffcult TO overcome in the
mapipulaiions Of Che wind gauge. strong head
wind blowing, varying from TO 10 o'clock. The
following ID tablesu Of the soores made:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
By Railroads.,
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD.

NEW OhLEAN6 AMI HOBllSW isAlLRUADs
Al rl 90 bales oetton SIS sks peas ordsrA41t do
Post Hobby-4 bbls turpenline cole &eo ---4-i Dbl
twi 9 j Mever----5 do G M0rfis---1OD bbls lime q
Fofsta1l--ih0 do q Clsrk-49s pAgs tobacco w Van.
Benthuysen-tn do j frby Il 8 no do Hsfn.
sheim 4 Bro-30 pkgs paper Palmer &co---sun
dies TO order-Total bales cotton
NEW ORLEANS ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO
RAILROAD.
April 20-1tJ bales cottn ordsr-~2J Meyer, Weis Il
oa-2D Blob ham IL Mo0s-t7 A 1Isn, Nugent Neo--tJ
Richardson Il May--l1 Aleas. sohetck Il Autev=-s
PaS ne, Kennedy &oo--5 Beadles, Wood eco "a Stew.
art Bros &Go---5 T. l. Airev &eo-2 ChsHe, Hamilton
Powell Blakemors 6eo-@t Walden, Hawkins eco
To al zig balea cotton
bhd- tabacc0 Mayors b os-51 BIB oil j II Foot
II car attic cai y ultry w ChaGhsrs-55 rolls 3
bales sheeing Batesnn Il Wisderp----t boz hardware
FairbaDka &e1-@--5 bla VIII skv III M Isaacsbh@@-75
rkgs ttbaeee 8 Hernsheim Il Iro-.y cars cattle Ay-
Markey-t0 ~ old iron shakespear smith &c ~ It
hh g,gd III Lehei tst--3 cars brio War Il W-lUt
hh goods w Altbaus-t5 dfs hides bdl skibs Wang
Il Cdttam---2 bulls -four + A II milton &co--lo, hh
gonds d T Taylo - rss J Elmfte-l dp ride
! saddle blanL ct and spuf-Totsl hlds tobacco 50
bbls oil bbls whisky
Nav ORLEANS AND TEXAS RAILROAD
April 500 balep moss M Cbapsky
MORGANs LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAIL.
Road.
April SOLO hhds sugar Hnbert Hars--i do Schmidt
4 Zieg err bale cot Clapu y Oh Geo. 10 ba 81
moss Hernpnn a. vi bps---4 do bbl molasses j a
Bonrg-spndtie, t. order--TutaI bale cotton Dbl
mgissses II hiids snai,r
Per steamship Gussis from Indanoa--tG bales
hides "a bses ire q A Whitney Goo
From Ga veskn-ig bales ghttan Whitney Geo
- 90 sasks leans order 1o g VI SBtorii24 bbls oil
j al igs-sunaI ss to oreer-TDtal ~ bales G0tf on
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
A STRIKE.
A small sized Riot Created by Irrspres-
sible LOngshOrcmeB.

A small sized Riot Created BY Irrspres-
sibIc LongshOrcmeH.
At o'clock last evening gang OF mon claims
ing TO be longshoremen made strike for wager,
and interferred with some men who were working
on schooner at post 16.
I. appears that the ionsshoremen tried 70 per-
suade the men, who we're working on the
schooner, 10 stop work unless they received four
dollars per day.
They declined to accept the proposition, and
the long horemen started TO assail them with
clubs and rocks. This attracted the attention OF
Sareeant Gouldrlok, who collected his men and
succeeded In dispensing the rioters. During the
difficulty an unknown white man Was struck In
the head with rock and seriously injured.
Capt. Rourke will to-day make afidsvits
against the leaders OF the rioters.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
A Cutting ARRAY.

About o'clock last night difficulty took
place on Common street, between Where and
hubertson, between Bourbon Hodgers and Dor.
sey Cook both negroes. which terminated in the
former being cut 10 the neck by IN oyster shell
Ia the hands Of the latter.
Tue wounded man was conveyed to the Charity
Hospital, where the physician stated that On ar
terry had been out, but that the wound was not
dangerous.
Cook was arrested and looked mp in the Cen.
trail Station.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
Fire.

About 10 minutes to II O'Clock last might fire
was discovered in the kitchen OF the two-story
frame building No. BOT 81. Peter street. This
property, which is owned tyMr. Delsude and oc-
pied by three negro families, was damaged to
the xtent of $40.
The Ore was caused by sparks from the CHM
ney falling on the roof.
The flames we're extinguishet by the Second
District Babcock engine.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21

THE LEE ExeURs1 Nat D u'olvea on Monday
morning, 23d inst, the maguifi ,ent steamer
Kobt. T. Lee will leave The foot OF Canal street
for trip to the ietties. The fare r tho round
"trip is five doilsre, meals included With the
spleudid April weather which Is now shining
upon Lousians redeemed the excursion will be u
delightful one. The subject Of the tiles is o e
Of immense int rest, anu IL must not be forgot
ten that the proceeds will be devoted to aid the
Seauen's Bethel.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-21
A Deadly Turn BILE,

About4 o'clock last evening man named c.
W. johnson, an attsche Of the Government, fell
through a hatchway at the Custom House and
was fatally injured. he was conveyed TO the
Charity Hospital, where it was found that be-
sides bling internally injured, his night arm was
crushed. The physician states that Johnson's
condition is very critical.