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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
A HANCOCK CLUB.

meeting OF the citizens Of the Seventh Ward
was held last night ut Keppler's Hall. Victory
street. for the purpose Of organizing Hancock
Club. and was we'll attended. and the following
gentlemen were elected officers:
President. P. J. O'Brien; first vice president
Thos. Fernon; second vice president. Joseph
Asher secretary Joun Rogers treasurer. w. j.
Dunn: grand marshal. M. Berry: aid to mar
shall. Hy. Hart.
Mr.. Fernon was called upon to address the
meeting and after an enthusiastic speech by
him the club unanimously Endorsed Gen. Win
field Scott Hancock as their choice for tho nOmi-
nation for the Presidency before the conven-
ton to be held in Cincinnati.
On motion the New Orleans DEMOCRAT was
elected the official Journal.
On motion the club adjourned subject to the
call Of the president
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
LOVE OUT OF DOORS.

You held the brambles DER my head.
And babe me neither speak nor stir.
Stay still q little white" you said.
Or We shall scare the king fisher"
.
You held aside the briers and vine:
We did not speak. We did not stir:
But by and. by your lips sought mine
We kissed and scared the kin9flsher.
-tViolet Fame.
%, may come and skate with you..
TO hold your mum and hold your hand.
To save you from slip or two.
And see you safe to land 2"
Il am glad to have you skate with me,
And hold my muff. but not my hand.
1t is so Jolly to b. free
Alone to fall or stand"
He skated with her there and back.
Holding her muff by her commands.
TIL. when the Ice began to crack.
She gave him both her hands.
-. Harvard Lampoon,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
A RHYME FOR THE LITTLE
FOLKS.

II all the seas we're one sea.
What a great sea that would bel
And II all the trees were one trea,
What q great tree that would bel
And II all the axes were one age,
What great axe that would bel
And Ii all the men were one man,
What q great man he would bel
And II the great man took the great axe
And cut down the great tree,
And let 1t tall into the great sea.
What q splish-spiash that would bel
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
BASE BALL.

The celebrated A. 8. Badger Base Ball Club OF
Algiers will play the John Carries to-day at 2:so
D. M. on Morgan green. The Badgers would
like to hear from the Lees, Wrights or any OF
the other crack clubs Of New Orleans.
The Excelsior Base Ball Club. e. A. Rod, cap
aa1 viii &c oad at oeoeh TO-
The Chas. T. Lucke Base Ball Club will CROSS
bats with the 3. J. Mcdonald Base Ball Club to-
d at Ogden Park. good game is expected.
aSVoth clu q are In good trim.
The B. II Snyder Base Ball Club met and de-
feated the Magentas last Thursday evening BY
with the Mutuals this evening on Montegut
street green. The game Is to be called at $3.50
O'Clock sharp. All challenges should be sent to
John Gain, Jr. "a Poet street. Third District.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

CITY ECHOES.

G. Durel had concealed weapon and passed
Friday night In the Fifth Station.
An assault with an axe on his better half is
the cause Of John Speeds Waiting into the
Suburban Station.
A. frame tenement house, occupied by Joe
Jackson and owned by Mrs. Oser, was damaged
by fire to the extent OF $40 yesterday.
George Rees was steered into the Harbor Sta
ton. charged by W. J. Carroll, mate Of the
steamboat Tom Parker. with assault and bat
terry.
There was Wedding In Mrs. Karney's house
on Poet street. No; 50. At midnight. Friday. the
1nng two lamps at Mrs. Karney and slightly
injured her about The forehead.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

young gentleman somewhat numerous
In social circles took his sister, wee miss.
to see family the other day In which he Is
regular caller. The little girl made herself
for one OF the young ladies, hugging her
heartily.
How very anectionate she is.' said the
lady OF the house.
Eyes; just like her brother" responded the
young lady unthinkingly.
Paterfamiltas looked up sternly over his
spectacles, the young gentleman blushed and
there was confederation In the family circle.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
COMBINATIONS BY THE SENATE

John L. Laresche. Etienne Lauer. Benz. DRY.
Felix Grima. John A. Barnett. Edward Ivy and
John G.. Eustis. notaries public parish Of Or
leans.
W. J. McCune and Henry Hildenbrand. nota-
ries Jefferson parish.
L. b. Delahoussaye. notary. iberia.
Isaac @. johnson. notary. Avoyelles.
Arthur Simon. John +. Smith and e. w.
Moore. notaries st. Landry parish.
A. E. Lemir. notary. Natchitoches.
Jules Lamreaux. notary. Grant parish.
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attention, The latter place ID under seisure.
The sheriff has charge.
Worry respectfully, Youg obedient servant.
E MuMElRD. SANITARY Officer.

- MOmHOhD. 6hDltaTy OINcoIs
! DR.. Geo. N bternberg. surgeon q. g. A.. sub
mitted drawings OF q cistern water cutoff in
vented by him. but not patented. and therefore
open to the use OF every one.
The cutoff is operated by two weights eus-
pended by cords passing over pulleys. The
heavier of these weights IL wooden ball which
hangs In the extra reservoir. which may be q
barrel. hogshead. or. preferably. a still! larger
receptacle. When this receptacle is EN- pty. the
wooden weight holds the cutoff In position
to discharge the water from the roof into It.
When. during rain. water fills It to the level
Of the wooden ball this floats and the oppos Ing
weight draws the cut of leading to the cistern !.
When the rain Is over the water In the reser-
voir Ia used for other than drinking purposes. or
thrown away. so that all may be ready for the
next rain. A very good plan would be to have
the reservoir 30 large as to be In effect second
cistern In which to store water for domestic
purposes. while the pplY Of drinking water
In smaller clstern. made especially with ref
erence to preserving It In state Of absolute
purity. would be collected only ut the end Or
very heavy rains. when all impurities have
been washed from the atmosphere.
The following resolution. BY Mr.. Horter. was
adopted:
Whereas. the Hon. M. J. Cunningham has IN
troduced q bill In the Legislature entitled AN
act to authorize the sentence Of convicted per-
sons to labor on the public works. roads and
streets In certain cases." and provides that
judges may. at their option. sentence convicted
persons In certain cases to labor on the public
passage Of this bill will enable cities and towns
to keep their streets and roads In good condi.
tion without additional expense.
Be itresolced. That II is the sense Of this as
ISOLATION that the aaid bill. copy OF which Ia
annexed to this resolution. is eminently proper
and judicious.
Resolpsd further. That special committee be
appointed by the chair TO meet the judiciary
committee. to whom the above bill has been re-
ferred, to consult with said committee and to
aid In procuring the passage OF said bill.
The finance committee reported the follow
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

AsTHMATIc CIGARErTEs.-It Is not generally
known In these parts. but these cigarettes. man
ufactured by w. s. Kimball l. Co.. Of Rochester.
n. Y. have wonderful curative powers and are
said to be- the only real and instantaneous cure
for asthma They received premiums At Vi.n-
~ In 1878, Philadalphia 10 1876 and at Paris il
1878. Persons suffering with this harrA-sipg
and dangerous disease should By all means Sc
cure package ct these cigarettes. Tor We can
speak from personal experience
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
BOARD OF HEALTH RECORD.

Tho following were recorded yesterday at tn
,f1ce OF the Board OF Health:
MARRIAGES..
August Newmeyer to Johanna Horny.
Martin Loscher to Adelaide Heuer.
VIM. BrunOlt to Anna Jenny.
Joseph B. 0Odtfer to Marie Lestelle.
kOsalfne Gnarino to Caroline Vale.
Edward p. Meehan to Lizzie Simpson.
BIRTHS.
Mrs. G. w. NJ. Setback. q son.
Mrs. 4 y. Hanneton. q Daughter.
Mrs. A. ID. KreleB. a daughter.
Mrs. Chas. l. 6tott. a daughter.
Mrs. Ohas. johnson. daughter.
Mrs. D. P. Hale, q daughter.
Mrs. A. II. BlouDt. daughter.
Mrs. austave Lehman. y daughter.
Mrs. Il. NJ Cousins, daughter.
Mrs. Il. 7. Welars. q daughter.
Mrs. Chas. Burckardt. q daughter.
Mrs. y. Id. Norman. q daughter.
Mrs. VIM. Weleh, q son. H."
Mrs. A. II. Tricaire, son.
DEATHS.
VIM Ryan. 81 years.
Washington Meadows. 81 years.
&. Verdichezze, 10 years.
Peter Wnheforth. month.
q. J. Helbach. 65 years.
Paolo Hall. months.
Mary O'Brien. 10 years.
Mary q. Rolus. 45 years.
Mary H. Castro. months.
Pauline Oaaemer. IS years.
Branco Smith. Q days.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

D. Warren Lowe Ia the name under whick
E. d. Winslow, the preacher forger Of Boston,
now goes In the city Of Buenos Ayras. Lowe
is confidential agentof the Argentine Republic
and publisher OF the Buenos Ayres Herald,
commercial paper printed In the English
language and mainly circulated abroad. He
still wears suit OF black and shiny plug
hat and Ia pillar and shining light In the
American Methodist Church. He has q fur
tive, suspicious air, but tries to carry himself
az II he had an open record. There is no ex-
tradition treaty between this country and the
Argentine Republic and Lowe-Winslow can.
therefore, remain In Buenos Ayres In perfect
security.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Supported respectively by the Russian and
Shah OF Persia, Mussa-fer- ed-din and Til-el-
Sultan, have began to quarrel about the right
OF succession to their fathers throne. Mussa-
fer-ed-din. the Russian candidate, being the
Persian laws, be the next Shah, although the
junior Of the two. But Tel-el-Sultan, bold
and unscrupulous man, scouts the notion Of
renouncing his claim In favor OF man bru-
talized by debauchery. He has had engraved
on his Sword tho words, with this steel j
will murder my brother" and caused the fact
to be communicated to the latter. Many for
eign diplomats have seen this sword, and
the Prince speaks Of 1t as an object to be
transmitted for veneration to pOetertty.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
THE CARMELITE NUNS.

This worthy order of lady refuses. who rare
~ call upon the public for charity and are az
unobtrusive as they are Industrious. will. as
benefit OLA public recognition. which they rare
~ seek. On the Wednesday after Easter q con.
cert for their benefit will be given at the Oathe-
dral, to which some OF the best artists of the
city have volunteered their services, and the
week after q strawberry festival will be given
for the same laudable object
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Moody has arrived and has taken up his
headquarters. as usual. at No. u Carondelet
street. Friend Moody haa been North for some
time. making his selections for the spring
trade and is now receiving one OF the loveliest
assortments OF neckwear ever offered IN this
city. No IL CarOndelet street IL destined to be
the headquarters tor all fashionable young
mon in our city. N. H. M has good tast-. and
like his father. good Judgment. enterprise and
vim. Gall and SEE him.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Wit and humor are evidently little appre-
ciated In high quarters at Constanttnople.
LIE Matin, u recently journal, has
received the following letter from Mehemed,
the director Of the press bureau In the Turk
ish Ministry: "Le Matin has lately under
taken to treat the most serious questions
after humorous fashion. The direction Of
the press duly warns the editor against con-
tinulng this course, which Is contrary to the
spirit Of the permission granted to him to
publish his newspaper"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
Second Recorders Court,

The case OF John Henry, charged with assault
and battery upon Officer ZAmbelli. was dis
missed.
Matthias Thorn. charged with breaking and
entering In the night time and committing lar.
ceny, WAS discharged. there being no evidence
to sustain the accusation.
Pep Larero. crip pie walking with crutches.
was arraigned. charged by man named Frank
8imone with assault and battery. 1t appearing
that the prosecutor as we'll as the accused had
been little unruly himself. the judge put them
both under peace bonds Of $3.50.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

BARGAINS IN SILKS AND GhRNADINEs.-At q
large custom-house sale recently. In New York.
Messrs Max Beer 4 Co.,. enterprisine dry goods
merchants Of this city. purchased q very ehoics
lot OF black silks and grenadines ct pfices %
them upon their shelves for the inspection Of
their customers ON Monday. The prices Of
these goods will be so low that they will not re-
main long unsold. and parties desiring to take
advantage Of this rare chance to secure beau
ttiul dress Ct bareein. bad better call carly IN
Ing large invoices Of spring goods BY every
steamer. and their assortment this season will
surpass those Of former years In variety and
elegance. Head their advertisement IN an
other column Of our paper this morning.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, SUNDAY, MARCH q, 1880

presented at entertainments Of this kind. there
best companies In the city. A number Of young
ladies. who have been trained for the occasion
by well known artist. will give vocal and In
gifted son OF Mr.. H. Rennyson. OF Leeds's
foundry. will assist In amusing those present
by his comic Rotations.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
First Recorders Court.

Cutting and woundinR with intent to murder
-ThOs. Moran and Frank Foley. The former
was placed under $500 and the latter under
$25 bonds to appear on April 6
Obtaining Roods-Wm. Petty. $3.50 bonds: sent
before the First District Court
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
THE CoTToN-T1E CASE.

The motion for q preliminary Injunction and
the application for the appointment Of re-
ceiver both made In the case Of Eleazer J.
Beard vs. B. O. L. Rayne ct ais. was argued
yesterday In the United States Circuit Court.
Judge Billings took the matter under consider
alton. and will probably render decision early
next week.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
Alamo where Chilaren Never CRY,

ALand Where ChildPen Never Cry.
Young Japanese children scarcely ever cry.
because great care is taken to keep out 81
their way every possible cause of irritation.
1t Is probably In consequence Of this that the
Japs are, as q race, almost exasperatingly
good-humored, SO that servant severely
scolded will often merely reply by q beamipg
amilo
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Germany, with population OF $4,000, 900,
has $4,000 schools and an attendance Of
100000 pupils; Great Britain and Ireland,
with q population of 340OO00O, has 5000
schools and 100000 pupils; AustriarH Hum
gary, with population OF 81 600 600, has 81, 000
schools and 100000 pupils; France, with g
population OF $1,000 900, has II 900 schools and
4, zoo, 900 pupils; Spain, with q population Of
1900, 600, has 10000 schools and 100000
pupils; Italy, with population OF 2S,0O0, 600,
has Al, 100000 schools and 1,9OO, 900 pupils, and
Russia, with q population OF 74.OO0,0O has
10000 schools and 1000 600 pupils.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

one. In another column OF our paper this
rum card. inviting the public to cali and In
spect his MAGNIFICENT stock Of frames, mantel
and pier mirrors, window shades cornices,
curtain holders. etc. Mr., Uter's collection OF
OH paintings and chromos are very flne. but his
selection OF steel eDgravings sur pass anything
Of the kind We have ever had the pleasure OF
inspecting. Persons desiring to make home
attractive had better call aud examine Uter's
stock. He Is reasonable In his prices, and
very courteous and pleasant gentleman to deal
with
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

EMBELLIsH YoUR HousEs.-There Is nothing
In this world so necessary to our pleasure and
happiness as the refining influences Of home
home made beautiful with pictures. music and
dowers. There are thousands of human abiding
places that are totally destitute Of any OF these.
yet they arc Within the reach Of almost any
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
LADIES FAIR.

AZ the grand entertainment and ladies' fair
70 be given next month for the benefit Of the
new Church Of the Sacred Heart on Canal
street. besides the many attractions usually
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

SPRING GOODS FOB LAD1Es.-We would direct
the attention Of our lady readers to the fact that
one Of the most complete and most elegant as
sort ments Of spring dry goods and novelties can
be found at the Hastily arranged store OF f. II.
Adams l. Bro No. 5s4 Magazine street Mr.. e.
81. Adams has long been noted for his great
taste. and the exquisite selection he now dis
plays is we'll wHrtny the inspection Of our most
fashtonablY dressed ladies.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
WEATHER BULLETIN.

WAn DEPARTMENT.
6ignal Service. United States Army.
Daily meteorological record for the eight hours
ending at 2:0B .. M. Saturday. March 20.
observations taken at the same moment OF
time at all stations,1
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
TIE SlNlTARlAHS.
The Good Work Done by the Flush
ing Committee.
Reports Of Other Committees on Va
rious Matters Of Interest
and Importance.

The Executive Committee OF the New Orleans
Auxiliary Sanitary Association held its regular
weekly meeting last night. Chairman Cyrus
Bussey presiding. Mr.. Fenner. Of
THE COMMITTEE ON FLUSHING.
submitted the following report:
In view OF the liberal appropriation Of as 900,
made ct your last meeting on the thirteenth
tnstant..t to the, purposes Of this committee. We
Into with the agent Of the Geo. r. Blake Manu-
featuring Com pany for the delivery In this city
by the first week 10 May Of . Blake duplex
compound oondeneinR pumping engine. with q
per twenty four hours. under head of Atty
foet, with Independent air pump and boiler
feed pump. lot the value OF S8O76. delivered on
the leyee In New Orleans
appreciation OF the liberal spirit evinced Dy
the Blake MRnufActuring Company through
their agent. q. L. Broadbent. Esq. contributing
70 the Sanitary Association the handsome sum
We have further to rep ert that 2 contract has
been entered into with Messrs. NJ. Schwartz 4
Bro. OF this city. for the delivery. at various
times before the hrst day OF May. ON the levee
30 tested under pressure Of 800 feet; also the
requisite ties. branches and elbows. for the az
gregato sum OF about $4,000
Bids for the construction OF suitable boilers
are solicited from the various foundries In the
city. and several favorable propositions have
already been received.
Final ARRANGEMENTS for all the materials will
be made during the next week. and the location
OF tbs pump will be selected at some point be-
low Felicity Road. and tho construction OF foun-
dAtions and buildings promptly commenced.
~ 7. 8. ELDER. Chairman:
Ei5 HMDSR REhAssERa.
COmmittea
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21
Staub.

The latest and certainly the most enticing
shape In which the famous 13-15-14 puzzle has
been offered to the public is unquestionably that
In which the little squares are made OF white
peppermint candy. with the numbers stamped
upon them in red. Staub has received a large
invoice Of them and they 60 like hot CAKES. He
has also a fail supply of the latest Puck, full
Of amusing cartoons, and also Harper's Weekly,
Young People the New York Herald. Sun.
Times and Philadelphia Times of the seven
teenth Staub's. you will not forget to remem.
Der, Is at Goldthwaite's. corner OF Canal street
and Exchange Alley. Take the children round
and get them the candy puzzle.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Why suffer with Indigestion when Malako6
Bitters Affords certain relief. Get bottle and
n T.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Southern papers say that Humphrey Mar
ehail's daughter, Mrs. Nellie McAfee, has mo-
titled the Legislature Of Kentucky that unless
" provides Tor monument to her father she
vii build one herself, and inscribe upon It IN
epataph that will Atly set forth tho ingraH-
tndA a. hi Hfata
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

gcH1LL1Na'B BPB1Na OPENING We would re-
mind the ladies' that this beautiful millinery
emporium will have grand opening on Tues
day. March %. and continue on exhibition from
that time. The exauisitely trimmed bonnets
aud hats to be displayed on this occasion will
be worth seeing. Elegant French chip. Tuscan.
Florence. fancy straw. LeRborn and other de-
scription Of bonnetS and hats In newest
shapes. beeidee an elegant selection OF French
nowers: Rpoatnres. roses ohlna- asssrs MAJ
things too numerous to mention here
Attention Is called to the announcement
made by W. W. Washburn. In another column,
Annunclation Square. Street cars pass In
front every five minutes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

II. M. 8. PInafore, with an amateur and
fashionable crew. Ia about to be launched In
Dublin under the patronage of the Duchess
of Marlborough In aid of the Irish distress.
The performance is to take place In Dublin
Castle. member Of the viceregal stat,
we'll known on "the boards," takes the part
of SIR Joseph Porter.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

Judge ". w. Howe was elected member o.
the association. and the committee adjourned
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-21

The city of Toulouse, France, can boast Of
q centenarian actor In the person Of II. Giraffe
tot, who. born July 2, 1850, made his debut
upon the stage at Is. and still regularly APP
eighty-five years stage experience is said to
be an excellent comedian,
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1880-05-22

ing in the cut on the left of the road
and started and ran, throwing the la
dies out, and completely demolished
the rockaway which they were in.
Though considerably shocked, we
are glad to say, the ladies were not
in any way injured.
While at MartiGsburg last Tues
day we heard mauy OF the prominent
citizens speak of the probable nomi-
nation of Mr.. II. z. IL. Staub, for
Commemorative Attorney, for
Berkeley county. From the infor-
nation gathered, we concluded that
there would be no difficulty in his
securing the nomination for the POI
sition, and we trust that lie may he
successful. He is thoroughly quail
fled for the position. Shepherdsto,cn
Register.
We got a square meal at the Grand
Central Hotel, in Martinsburg, on
Tuesday last. This popular and
widely known House is under the
management of Mr.. Wood ward OF
Staunton, VA, and who is also
known as once the hest Hotel man.
ayers in the country, having had a
lifelong experience in the business
as proprietor of number of Hotels
and watering places for summer re-
sort. He spares no pains or trouble
to make you feel comfortable and at
home. His clerk, Mr.. Snodgrass, is
also an exceedingly clever gentle
man, and will give you every atten-
ton. Don't fail to stop at. the Grand
Central when you visit Martinsburg.
--Shepherlstopn Register.