The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-06

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case.
The funeral Will be held tomorrow from
the Church OF the TransiguratiOn. Coroner
Flanagan said this morning he would prob
ably continue the inquest Iii the case until
Tuesday. BY that time, he Thought, the police
would have obtained Information throwing
light on the cause Of sssymonfs death o. =
Ing the death could not be solved. Police Off
cials incline to the belief that the bullet Was
fired from an air gun from some house oppO-
site, as the course Of the wound Indicates that
the ball was not fired from the sidewalk, and
an ordinary pistol carrying q ball OF that
weight could not kill unless held close to the
breast.
TIE SEWING SILK TRADE.
At meeting of the Sewing Silk and Twist
Trade. held In this city to-day, the following
resolution was unanimously, adopted:
30 10 40 per cent, with every probability OF
permanency, we recommend to manufactu-
rers Of sewing and twist d general advance OF
20 per cent ON manufactured goods, to take
effect Immediately.
aDx's INSANITY DODGE.
Cllastine COX, the murderer OF Mrs. Hull,
has apparently adopted the insanity dodge.
This morning he singed off part Of bis hair
with matches, and when questioned why he
did so informed Warden Finn that he wanted
to relieve himself Of a headache. By direc-
tion OF District Attorney Phelps Cox was this
afternoon examined by Dr.. Wm. Il. Hardy,
city examiner ID lunacy, who pronounced
him perfectly sane. Dir. Hardy will examine
Cox every day until he 10 placed On trial.
EFFECT or THE HOLIDAYS.
To-day was very quiet one Id the city.
The Exchanges and courts and many places
Of private business were closed, and common
ly crowded thoroughfares were deserted. The
appearance Of Broadway was much less
crowded than usual; It's bustiing thrOng OF
most working days was chiefly consDtcuous
by Its absence. The general cessation Of
business was especially observable In the
empty condition Of the ferry boats ct hours
when they are generally laden to their full
capacity.
RED LEARY's AGCoMPLIGE DENIED BAIL.
James Burns, who Was arrested on bench
warrant issued from the district attorneys
Office d few days ago, on a charge Of attempt
ing to rescue Red Leary, was up In the Su-
preme Court chambers, before Judge Dona-
hoe to-day on writ a q !, habeas % eogpns and
his trial. The motion was opposed by AS
sistant District Attorney Leary and denied
by the court who dismissed the writ and re-
manded the prisoner to the Tombs to await
trial on the charge.
ANOTHER APPLICATION REFUSED.
An application was made q few days ago TO
Judge Donahoe, 10 the Supreme Court cnan-
Nugent, charged with completely In the bur-
glary Of the Manhattan Savings Institution,
from $4,000, at which 1t was fixed by the POI
lice magistrate, to q less amount. His honor
tion, and stating that the Court Of General
Sessions was the proper tribunal to be applied
to for reduction OF bail.
BRUTE SENT TO THE ISLAND.
Catharine Manager, Of 333 West Thirty-ninth
street, died Thursday night Jacob, her hus-
band, came home drunk and drove out the
when he was arrested. To-day be was sent
to the Island for two months.
DEPARTURE OF GOULD.
Jay Gould and 8: q: Clark, superintendent
OF the Union Pacific Railroad, left to-day for
Europe on the steamer Germanic.
THE SOCIALIST CELEBRATION.
Two Thousand five hundred Socialists at
RidgewoOd Park yesterday unanimously
passed resolutions favoring the eight-hour
law. The members then gave themselves up
had followed the procession In conveyances.
Two bands furnished music. Frequent
among the airs was the "Marseillaise" Red
flags and bunting among the trees added color
to the scene. The only white banner In the
procession bore picture Of Thomas Jefferson
and the legend, "Men OF the multitude, be
free" Other notices were displayed. Late
In the afternoon telegram from Chicago was
read, saying that 5000 Socialists, 5000 Of them
women, were celebrating the day there.
ECHOES OF INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Michael Macarthur, aged twenty-one years,
where the letter carriers picnic was being
held. Officer Wade tried to eject him, was
knocked down and kicked. He managed to
get up and then shot and killed Macarthur.
Laurence Condor, thirteen years old, was
accidentally shot through the heart and In
stantly killed yesterday by playmate, John