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ed up With Wnte se sarbaee Water earbaee
oonaiats Of ashes; potato parings. ETC. In Map
talned fruit, vegetables Of all description, ETC.
Ihe difference between winter and sumnier
y net the rst eonssts In great part q
vegetables Several people have come to me to
have their blocks filed with the same material
and | could net complete st. George street
Within my experience there hes been no other
dump for the tenth and eleventh wards but tibet
TO Mr.. BosworfhG Yes, I did write the order
TO cause the dead animals to be buried on the
streets. but 1t was q mistake: and there was
duce. that told him to haul them away. One OF
the neighbours ompained.
no Dr. h9 haye Pann frequently af a ehe
streete They were landlords.
Afterwards witness corrected himself by say
asked him to do the same thing; people, be
said. who owned carts. and owned and lived in
their houses. most Of whom lived on the line OF
Willow street, between Jackson and Philip
streets. / know OF no filling going on on WIZ
low, street BY the contractors carts.
position was manifested at this iuneture by the
committee to close the investigation.
Mr., MoCaffrey,, however asked to object II he |.
nesses which he proposed to introduce. The
committee and particularly Mr., .Bosworth
wanted TO know what ne WISHED 10 prove pp
them.
Mr.. Mcgafrrey said that he wished to rebuff the
testimony Of some witnesses of the committee.
concerning the acts OF bis department, In other
matters besides those before , TIE committee
hers. replied that this was unnecessarily that
Mr.. MoCafrey's own witnesses brought here
to-day. had proved the specific charges made
against him.
Mr.. McCaffrey thought that the committee had
Judged Of the case before it was closed.
Mr.. Bosworth replied that his own witnesses
had proved that garbage from the, dump had by,
brought back into the city.
Mr.. M oCaffrey retorted that he wished to prove
that this was not o matter Of to-day, and that
he had acted In consistent manner and at the
Mr.. Howell, In substance asked: DO you
mean to say that you would ell streets with this
garbage because citizens Of q locality asked
Infection If the Whole city?'
Mr.. McCaffrey answered In other words that
he had nothing to do with that: that II they
asked him to do SO he would do SO
In support Of his claim, Mr.. MeCaffrey said
that he wished TO dispfove the statements nf the
Frankli, street witness, and that the sickness
was cnused by other things
DR.. Holt here took the stand to say that he had
on the previous evening received g note from
the acting secretary Of the Board Of Health, soy
Ing that Mr.. McCaffrep needed his fDr. Hollis
monthly reports to the board. have them, sntd
Whatever use Mr.. McCaffrey may wish to make
Mr.. McCafrrey asked Dr. Holt whether he had
also the letter Of DIR. Chopptn that he had called
Dr.. Holt replied TINT that was 81 matter b.
longing to DR.. Chopin.
Mr.. McCaffrey tbereupon objected that any
thing SHOULD bg introduced in evidence by the
other side until he had closed the defense.
The committee then adjourned UNI IL II O'CLOCK
on Monday morning,
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A. IA RID.
BTEAMBoATMEN's RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
No. 8 Delta street,

STEkMBoATMEN's RELIEF ASSOCIATION }
No. s Delta street, /
New Orleans. October 49, 1873. J
At Il meeting Of this association, held at their
rooms yesterday. the following preamble and
resolutions were nnani Wously adopted and or
dered TO be published In the Times, Democrat
Wherena this association was organized on
the fifth day Of S. ptemhar for the purpose of
aiding. during the epidemic. all worthy sick
and distressed steamboatmen In his city ; and
Whereas. In extending such relief the aid Of
all 10 syrnpathy was Invoked; and
quick and liberal, enabling this association to
nifty and In actual need, and to bury decently
the dead; and
Whareas, owing to the nbatement OF the fever.
and the fact that our labVrs are drawing to g.
close. It Is proper to make public recognition OF
oil who hAve contributed to our success; there-
Resolocd, Tint our THINKS arc rendered to the
good people Of this city who though borne
down by the heavy affliction that was making
heart for the suff"rings Of our class and gave
us literally Of their means, aid also. to the
warm and generous hearted people Of other
cities. whose charity knoweth Mother class.
sect. race color, nor limit. md who. by their aid
so many hearts have been gaddened and the
d9solation and grief Of SO many households
8, Re IL 61sh@ rres2Lned, That VS. return our
cent: TO r,essrs. Dunn & Bro, J. 8. Rivers, and
free to D. v. Ellie, for medical services free 81
charge; to the Canal street, Jackson street and
Second Di5tric1 lerrtea and to the press Of this
city, whose sid is 80 indispensable, and which
has been 40 freely gwen.
BE further resolved That our thanks are
due, and are most heartily given. to tho mem
boris Of the various committees. for services
rendered. Their labo 8 have been trying and
their duties discharged often under the most
adverse circumstances. but on each and every
occasion with he hearty good will worthy OF the
cause in which they were engaged. And be 1t
further
Resolged, That our thanks are due and are
hcreby specially rendered. to our president,
Jesse K. Bell E. Conery. Sr. vice president and
treasurer, and Secretary Geo: 8. Petit. for the
earnest and infsliigent manner 10 which they
have discharged them. Or them as Of the visit
ing and burial committees. surely can it be
said We'll done. thou good and faithful
servant"
A true copy: GEO. s. PETIT,
Oc2O Il Sncratary
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INTERESTING. CORRESPONDENTS
Bhe Nationals Present "RFspeGtfnl
Demand" to she state Supervisor 0
EgeglstFntEUu-Wis Response.

BMe Nationals Present NWFSpeGafnA
Demand to the state Supervisor of
ReglstratIUn-His Response.
Yesterday committee composed Of Messrs.
r. s. Howard. GlendyBurke, 3. W. Hebrard and
Geo D. Hite. representing the National party,
called upon Col. J. O. Landry, registrar, and
presented the following communication:
NEW ORLEANS, October 10. 1878
Hon. J. Q. Landry, State Registrar OF Voters,
Parish Of Otleans:
Dear Sh'-Tho undarsigned ean,dIdattes, regu G
tonal party. respectfully demand. In behalf Of
that party. that you will appoint n commission
er and clerk IRON said party. TO bs named by its
recognized committee, TO serve st each poll on
election day, such representation being accord
ed to other parties, and being n the Interest OF
a fair and imparti al election. Respectfully.
4. s. HOWARD. for Mayor.
GLENDy BURKE, for Administrator Of Finance
Csc. D. HIrB. for Administrator, OF Commerce.
EDGAR l., ST. CERAN. for Administrator OF I'm
provements.
s, Fl. GUILLoTTE, for Criminal Sheriff.
THog. AsKEw. for Civil Sheriff
w. G. HARRISON, for Administration OF Police.
J. b. GAuDET, for Administrator Of Water
J, A. WATKINS. for Administrator Of Access
ments.
Dol, Landry answered tho committee that he
could not accede to their request, and there-
upon the committee asked for
WRITTEN REPLY,
He agreed to give 1t and last evening sent the
following:
Messra. r. s. Howard Glendy Burke 3. W. He,
brard and Goo. D. IIite:
Geniirmen-In response to your favor Of thu
eighteenth instant, the receipt Of which have
tho honor to acknowledges. have the honor tt
state that. upon reflection. ] am constrained tc
adhere to my decision communicated ver.
baly tn q morning. Being solely responsible I
the proper conduct Of the election as regards
the connection herewith Of the clerks and com
miesiouers, would not feel justified In dele
gating these appointments to others.
am, worry respectfully.
j. o, LANDRY, Registrar.
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Shortly after 10 O'Clock yesterday morning. on
Gravier street, between Camp and St, Charles.
q cowhiding exhibition WAS given. wherein a
boy named A. Il. Oliztera was beaten. BY Walter
Reagan, the shorthand reporter, Of the, civil
erly been In the employ Of Reagan, through
some cause severed Bis come ctton on which
Oliviera. boyishly.. threatened revenge, and
stated that he would shoot Reagan whenever
the opportunity presented itself. Reagan, upon
hearing this. provided himself with coWhlde
and lay in wait for his antagonist. Meeting
him at the place above stated he. + IS ALLEGED,
arms and took the pistol from his pocket.
Then covering the youth with the muzzle Of
the weapon, he proceeded to ply the whip until
f1a tfra6
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WANTED.
TO THE LADIES'

DR. BILLIE has returned from Paris AID
opened al Office at 1876 Cana, , street, between
cret OF Ninon de PEncloa. who, up to her death
IN her seventy second year Of age. retained the
beauty. vivacity and spirit IS , Then she Tas
Which, IS pleasant. even enjoyable ladies can DO
away wifi Al eoseGfs and I'D paints as the e n
wontad lustre and strength and vivacIty e.
turns, The old become young, and the young.
who have ruined themselves with late hours
IGOR ana Are Of youth. All diseases and
troubles peculiar to ladies' treated By harmless
and painless method. Organizations and CO.'S
daatS DR, BILLIE, 1876 Canal street,
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ORLEANS RELIEF COMMITTEES.

The Orleans Central Relief Committee yester-
day issued ratons on acquisitions from the
following organizations TO the amount sp ooif1ed:
st. Theresa Conference. 27b; st. Peters, AGO: st.
Nary's. ass: ST. Johns. sos; st. Michael. 800 !:
st. Alphonsus, 500: st. Ann. 1856; Annunciation,
sos: ST. Augustin, 9lh: Heart of Hearts, so !;
Italien Relief Al Association. $50; Economy Hall,
ment Knights of Pyhias. 95: Mexican War
Veterans, lo6; Relief of the Worthy, 100; Mutual
Benevolent Relief, s3s; Mount Zion Benevolent
Physiological Association. 8; German Benevo-
lent Association. tss; Young Mems Christian
Association, 1900; Irish Rifles. Co. A, so; Steam
boatmen's Relief Association, go: Protestant
Conference. 5sS; Homeopathic, %: Committee,
.2iS5 Total, II, $50.
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THE HOW AWshA.

The following dispatches we're received yes
sarday at the rooms of the Howard Associa-
zion:
ByRAM, Miss. October ~, 1879
II. =. southmayd, Secretary Howard Asaooia-
One ney case since last report NJ desth but
PASS CHR1sr1AN, Miss October 10, 1879
Gen. T. N. Ogden. Vice President Howard Asso,
citation:
Five new cases and one death during past
Swents-four hours BERTHELOT, M. ID,
HOLLY SPRINGS October 10, 1878
p. r southmayd, Secretary Howard Assoeia-
Not much fever in town spreading in the
country mostly neeroeg7 attacked. Col. w. J.
IT, Holland was taken with fever this evening.
so'< 'i'" ''',s' '' b. t. METCALFE, MD.
1lcCoMB C1rY. October 10. 1873.
z. I, southmayd. Secretary Howard Assooia-
port COURIER. M. ID.
Four nurses left fer Yazoo City this morning.
Two nuraes / II for Clinton, La last evening.
Four nurses left for Sinmeport. La. last
DRY GROVE, Miss, October 49, 1879.
President Howard Association:
Az there Ia nothing to be done at Dry Grove,
Tshall give my entire attention to Lebanon.
where | now have exty.two patients under
treatment, assisted by Dr ]. S. Dabney Jr, aud
Or, Ferguson, Of Vicksbure Howards, 1he
disease at this point has assumed the malg-
nancy 1t did at Dry Grove. In one house the
entire family numbering thirteen. arc proc
trated with the fever, and the people are in a
very destitute condition. ! have made arrange
ment with the relief association Mt Edwards
Depot to hclpin assisting the people Of Lebanon,
s1o''s ''' '''' ''''' i ' +. QUIGANo. NJ. D.
pEARLrNGToN, Miss.. October ". 1879
r, h, southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
Ono new case at Logtown no death.
JOHN POITEVENT.
DUCK HILL. Miss, October 10. 1879
u. II. southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
No death; no new cases. Under my treat
gnent doing we'll HenyX frost l2st night
WALTER BAILEY. Jr,, NJ. D.
VlCKsBuRG October 10 1875
II. u. southmayd. Secretary Howard Associa-
ton:
Eight deaths occurred to-day in the CITY and
suburbs. Weather very cold, Had frost his
morning. j. W. HUNSAKER
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UNION FRANCHISE.

Tire relief committee of rUnion Franchise met
last Friday. and the following reports were
heard. to-Wit:
From Mr.. Leon Medal chef infrmier: Num-
Der Of new cases from October to October 49,
sz5: number of deaths, Is; number Of sick in at
tendance, As: nurses or, duty. 10. Total number
CT cases from September to October 1s, CAT:
55sai number of deaths, As.
From Mr.. Alphonse Waz. chief Of committee
7aSg provisions: Number of secours, rations de-
asaCed from October to October Is to S52 fam
Lies, 1882 rations.
From Mr.. A. Gullemet assistant secretary
Geiyed from September TO October IS. ss122 g.
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SUPERIOR CRIMINAL. GAURT.
NOBLE pRDEE1UI,

NOBLE PROEEpUI,
Malieiously biting off an ear-Joseph Manuel
Gonzales.
Carrying concealed weapon-William siers.
Assault and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Jones, alias
Winnie Jackson
ARRA1GNED.
Assault and battery-Martin Kenny. Joe Cur
abel. Pleaded not guilty.
Shooting with intent to commit murder-John
g, Stewart, Jr, Pleaded not guilty.
Carrying concealed weapons-John @, Stew
art, Jr. Pleaded not guilty.
Hohbery-Basil Taylor. Pleaded not guilty.
Observation-Disclosures WOodrldge. Not guilty.
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Hum over.

Between the hours Of and s o'clock Saturday
evening, on Rampant street, near the corner Of
Barracks, u boy named jerome Chretienne was
run over by cart and severely though not
dangerously Injured. He was taken to his resi-.
dsnce, No. 287 Bourbon street. where he re-
ceiyed medical attention.
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THE FEW EEE COMMISSION.

To correct erroneous impressions as to the
character of the investigation being made by
tho commission. DR.. Bemies. chairman. yester-
day stated thnt 1t was limited and confined to
tho introduction and spread Of tho scourge.
with the object of deciding on preventive meas
urea.
DR. Cochran, of the commission, left last even
Ing for the Quarantine Station aud Port Eads.
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CITY EEEHNEg.

"A. A. Pluchon. II Jolly tar. was arrested by the
French Consul. and locked up In tho 1 bird
Station. charged with Decentralization
Emma Ryan. alias Jessie Jones, was locked
up in the Third Station, charged with the
larceny Of 81 railroad ticket, valued 1t sixty-two
dollars. Harriet Taylor. alias Sparks. and Ann
Taylor. was charged with being accessory
before and after the fact.
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STAT Hf-HaDETSH NOTES..

The eitizsng Of Bodie. Gal. sent, through
Frank Oven. sl58 rs for tho relief Of yellow
fever sufferers.
Hon. Charles G. Clark of Lynn. Mnss., has
sent, through Gen, Z. York of Vldalia, q check
for 800 to bs applied Tor the relief Of yellow
fever sufferers belonging to the Army Of North
VirriuiR
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A COMPLAINT,

Mr.. James Lynch, the superintendent Of the
City Workhou5e. yesterday reported to Chief
Boylan that he bad been niorme ed that the
Second and Third District ferries had re- used
to pass the charity wagons over the river to get
ndigent sick or dead persons, and in conse-
quence thereof he would be unable to answer
calls from Algers.
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THE mOMeEorATHEC SOCIETY.

The number Of cases WAS nine attended to by
this society yesterday, No deaths.
CONTRIBUTIONS.
Relief Committee of pitisburg. Pa.
through J. D. Scullg. Treasurer: 80. 5000 90
ladies of the Minneapolis Chauter Mop.
e Oder of Eastern star, iMasonicl
through G. W. Putnam, M D...,...,.. ago 90
Iohn MuFsey, Portland, Mo. .............. 60 20
Hon. T.. W. Bailou, Woonsocket, r. L 100 90
SOLO 90
Hon. Dallou who is member Of Congress
from Rhode Island. writes rs follows;
II. T.. Stephenson. Treasurer New Orleans Re-
lief Association, etc:
Dear SRI inclose another check to your
order for $780, from contributions here for the
relief Of the yellow fever sufferers to be used
where in the judgment Of the association it will
domcst good. j hope tho froets which we now
ss lave may soon reach YOU and stay the disease.
I It gives me much pleasure personally. as a
representative from this State to the Congress
soIths United States to be he medium through
which our cilizens are making their contribu-
lions to help the afflicted in a section of the
ssaMhtry which has sometimes thought US un-
gRgIenfly. but only because we did not know each
@alller.
Sincerely yours, L. W, BALLOU,
For the cont1 ibutors.
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T'HHE NATIONALS.

The ward delegations and district conven-
lions have not yet completed their nominations,
and will not be able to report to their Parish
Committee before Tuesday next.
The commitae met last night. but adjourned
without transaeting any business Of Importance
or intsreat.
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THE COURTS.
SECOND HpRsTwECr COURT.
sueJrEssroNs OPENED DURING TINE WEI

Joseph u. Smith, Jean Baptlste Peyzale John
Rsinheimer, Edward J. Gay. Jr, Mrs Mary
Denworth, widow by first marriage Of George
Anthony and lastly, Of James Reaghy. Eulalie
Lucille Leotean. widow Of J. T. Caveler jean
Barrat, Michael Lyons. Mrs. Anna Fell, born
Huper wife OF Dietrich Fell,
HATuRA IIzATHoNs
Eighty-seven persons were naturaized by
this court, among whom twenty Chinese.
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new cases will receive prompt attention by re-
porting t. the secretary, Mr.: George b. Pettit.
Before adIourning q card Of THANKS was voted.
tice tn all having c4ims against the association
appears also in to-day's paper.
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On the MMaCle.

At .. H. Friday FRED. Wang and Ed. Condor
became involved in Difficulty at the corner Of
In all prob Utility ended seriously had not Of
hcers Mehreus and Reeves put in an appear
ance and locked ND the pair in the Central
Station. charged with fighting and disturbing
the peace
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A WELL
VIE Attempts to Rurn an Uneecnpl ed
Building.

Building.
At o'clock this morning some flend mounted
the roof Of the double one-st6ry frame building
located on Broad street, near Palmyra and after
saurating q lot NJ bran eacks. some shavings
nnd portion Of the roof with coal oil SIT fire
to it. Tho Claiborne street BabcoCk was
promptly On hand and extinguiahed the flames
after the building had been damaged to tho
amount Of s25.
The property Is owned and occupied by Mr.,
A. Cominsky. who, at the time the helish plot
was being put into execution. WAS sumberil &
within with his wife aud several children. The
building was uninsured.
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THE CHTsz nvs' ASSOCIATION.

The Citizens Conservative Reform Com
mittes held an executive and short session
last night. at which, after the discussion 81
various matters Of interest to those concerned
In the movement. 1t was decided to postpone
the competition OF the ticket until Monday
evening next.
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NOTICE.

All wanting PHOTOGRAPHER of every size
and latest style. ut lowest prices, can be salts
factnrily accommodated by calling upon Nc
by the lats A WangenheIm, NJ. 13l Poydrag
street Copies Of negatives taken hsretofore in
said Gallery will be furnished on short notice.
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New registration. New repatriation.

The Princess Yturbide, daughter OF the Ok
cupied apartments at the Colorado Hotel, and
paid high compliments to its excellent manage
ment and quiet comfort.
At Danzger's, No 157 Canal street, there Is to
be seen one OF the most superb seleGions Of fall
goods ever brought to this city. Their assort-
plete. and parties in need OF such goods should
give them call. as they have marked down the
prices to the lowest possible figure This estab-
houses in he city. The Danzgers are gentle
men OF long experience in the business. Being
polite and affable in their manners and neat
store, they draw large and appreaiative Gus.
tom. Mr.. David Danziger. the purchasing
New York where he is kept busily engaged
keeping his house supplied with all the lates
and most fashionable fabrics and notions. See
| card in another column.
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SEE sTEA8RBoATgES's RELIEF Ass0
ss>-y-~~>~--~--. 81 ATEnN.

This association concluded yesterday that in
ssmuch as no new eases We're reported, and the
number now under their care was daily lessen
sns. not to hold any more stated meetings.
" sshey viii continue, however, their care Of the
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SECOND nECoREsEw's COURT.

Officer Hardwcke, who shot Mr.. Boanlau on
Thursday night, was nrraigned before Recorder
Mlteuberger, on the charge Of shooting with
Intent TO kiIl. and remanded without benefit OF
hail
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Cutting ARRAY.

Alice Poyne. alias Taylor rs principal. and
Alice Bennett as principal was lodged in the
central station. charged with cutting and
slightly WOunding Annie Fowler.
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NOTICE.

Rooms DEMOCRATIC CONSERVATIVE PARISH
Committee. Parish Of Orleans,
No 100 Customhouse street.
New Orleans. September %, 1873. ]
All persons identified with the Denocratic-
Conservative party, desiring their natur aliza-
ton papers can secure the same, free Of charge.
on application to this committee at 100 Custom
house street, up stairs.
By order: VIM. FL. JAMES,
Chairman Committee on Naturalization.
J. O. Flynn, Assistant Secretary aeA 2p
WANTED.
TO BUY CITY SCRIP, POLICE SCRIP.
- AND
ALL KINDS OF CITY INDEBTEDNESS.
". Fl, BARNETT, Broker,
SS st. Charles street opposite st. Charles
Hocei- mv1 ~ 80
DR. CHARLES LANAUX.
DENTIST.
ofnce-N0. 81 Royal Street.
Between Cont and St. Louis streets,
nv fSRrn adm