The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-07
BREvlTlES.

Quite number Of suits were fled in the dis
trict couIt Is yesterday.
The alleys apd walks Of Jackson Square are
now being laid with lake shells.
The fruit dealers threaten to transfer their
trade to Pens acola should the Board OF Health
persist in the fumigation OF vessels laden with
fruit
Bishop Whlpple. Of Minnesota, is announced
morning ut II o'clock. on Missionary Work
Among the Indians"
We inadvertently stated yesterday that Fire
M No. T. Would an to
Orleans Fire Company No. IL
Tomorrow, Crescent No. "a with host Of
friends starts for its long OK pected excursion TO
Mobile Lots Of fun and fill Of enjoyment"
this is what the "boys' of "a say and mean.
By referring to the court columns our read-
ers wi find the report Of a very mpor ant suit
for sll5, $50 OF, filed In the Third district Court
Board
1t is patent fact that no amount OF whistling
or halooDg from breathless runners after the
cars of the Magazi,e street line can induce the
after 10 o'clock at night.
The receipts at the United States sub-Treas-
ury yesterday were as follows: Revenue and
miscellaneous. ss3,aol 80: customs, receipts,
Amount OF gold sold by certificate, s.2.7o3
On Monday evening next at Grun valid Hall
the Philbarmt mic Soriety Will give their tenth
f,lG reD69rHbLl, unuef LDe 0lTGCblDn Oh fFDI
Groenevelt. From he progress already made
by the members OF this society we may expect
some rare vocal music.
The Merry Entertainers held their annual
election and elected the following officers to
serve for tba year 1878: f. W Matthews prest
dent: q. H. Thayer, vice president; H. A. Heide-
mann, treasurer; L.. Ia. Michel, cord1ng SOC
Rotary. anu L. q. Slayer. financial secf etary.
On April 8. Mississippi Fire Company No. 2
viii! give grand excursion to Mobile an the oc.
casion # the parade Of the fire depart ment
there. The occas on will be one Of rare enjoy
ment. and doubtless the special train will
be crowded with exCursiOniSlS. We wish the
boys good time.
We were the recipients last evening OF y de-
liRhtful lunch from the Champion Creole Coffee
room at the corner OF Camp and Gravier streets.
the Mocha berry, whilst the milk Was per-
fnme with the new mown hav Of the meadow.
The hot biscuits recalled a Virginia homestead.
nna hs 4snG and Dnng
room to those having q tooth for what ia good.
It was stated at the Gus tom House yesterday
and upon good authority. that Wells would OPP
pose Packard's appointment as Collector to the
bitter end. and that before he will permit such
an appoint mp mt to be made. be would open on
the Administration. One Of Paekar,i's friends
bad letter from Washing ON yesterday. which
stated that fackards cbanc. s. were good !: and.
PEI, contra. a communication from Elbe,t CAN'T.
ksq., indicated that he was confident that An
derson would YET be the Collector OF the Port.
We have been requested to say. and do it
cheerful y Ia order to dispel any impfe- sion
contrary, that the young thief. Pratot, who.
af or cutting Mr.: Lambert on Friday, sought
refuge in the engine house Of Eagle Fire Com-
pany No. 7. does not belong to that company
nor has ha the remotest connection with he
orr anization. His entrance into the engine
hoase Was re M H. ana - was
Company, together with some Of the members
that nia arrest by the policeman was assured.