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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
BREVITIES..

Ono OF the grandest balls Of the season will
be given on Saturday next by the 5ociets
Francaise." at the Opera House.
On the tin of February next the Club Dra-
matfqne at Social No. will give n grand COM
plmentary soiree at odd Fellows Hall.
The city Adm illustrators yesterday visited the
French man nf-WHr Chateau kenaud In a body.
They were rourteousy received by the officers
of The vessP
Thureday evening next. at 7:30 o'clock a con-
eert will BIS given by the Musical Society of the
Young Mems Christian Association, &C their
rooms. 81 Camp street..
The tst cars Of the St. Charles and Baronn9
strett line. also the red cars of Royal street.
will leave Canal street NJ half. past . D. M, on
account ri the excava ions made by the ptp6-
layers Of the Watsrw 1rks Company.
Rsv. DR.. Goldman will preach in Ames Meth6-
dist Episcopal Church thtt Sunday morning
at II o'clock. Rev. DR. BriStor, the pastor. will
preach Al Il O'clock. Tho public are cordially
invited to attend those services.
Whllenetein Lodge No. 262 D. O. I'll. give q
grand fancy dress. mtsk and G lIieo ball at
Baohewad DICKSON Hall ON Saturday evening.
the thirty first instant for the benefit OF theiEs
tomb fund
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NEWS FROM REX.

The grand carnival approaches an every ar
rangement has been made for pAgeants OF unu.
sual eleg and balls and receipt Ms III It vii |
eurpaes In briliancy all former eff )rts A
cablpgram received yesterday announced the
arrival of the royal h3et at Liverpool, whore
Rex was received with high honors Their
graces the Dukes OF Gravier and B pssier made
the announcement at the Cotton Exchange. and
for time spots and futures were forgotten
and nothing was talked OF on the fl Dor but Rex
an the coming carnival. The Duke Of Bullion
thought that tho news would gfvs the markes
a bnoyaEt feeling and that ira 'a generally
wouti improve: We all know that Fl Is Majesty
always keeps his appointments. aud we may
therefore. expect him at our landing on Mon
dav, February 0.
t those abroad we would again say that the
first grand street pageant will b. that OF the
knights OF Menus on Thursday evening. Feb
rusry5. The, past record Of this society iusn
FEES the prediction that their coming display
will be equal to anything OF the kind ever seen
In this country.
The Indications are that we shall have much
larger nnmber OF visitors than ever before. and
W are glad to be able to assure them that all OF
our mystic societies will turn out, making a
aeason OF festivities that will am ply repay them
for cunning.
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SANITARY ASSOCIATION.
The Proceedings OF the Meeting
Held Last Night.
Mr. Edward Fenner Tenders His Re
signation to the Executive
Committee.

The Executive Committee Of the Now Orleans
Auxiliary Sanitary Association mot last night,
Cen Bus5ey. chairman. presiding.
The following Communications wore road:
50 GRAvIER STREET. 4
New Orleans. January 10. 1890.
TO the Auxiliary Sanitary Association. New Or
leans:
Ereattensen-Ths underaigned. having been
deeply and fayorably imp. essed by tho nd
dresses at your mo ting OF last evening desire
TO aid In your good work by rendering tho en-.
clio aed sam or ono hundred dollars.
Wishing you every success In your noble
patriotic and humane undertaking ws have
the honor TO be- your obedient servants.
R0EMEH d HULTX.
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BASE BALL NOTES.

The game OF base bali to-day at Oakland Park
promises tQ be one OF the most closely con-
tested that - ever been played in the city
the mines being SO evenly matched. The fol-
lowing s q list Of the players:
J. s. Wrights-Ntchols. D. Bennett G: Nun
diDger, 1T h.;J Nah ny, "a b; L'vaudais.
81 b.; O'Dowd, =. g.; Brew, |. T.; Fckerson
Z. T.. HisRAD. r.
r. +, Lses-Mler. lat b.: Foley. D.: Ermon.
G. T.; Bnchong. e.. Bond, !. f.; MACK, 9. g.. I; Col-
line. 30 o; Tannyson. al b.; Pel,z. r. (.
The F. A Blacks B go Ball Club organized
Friday night. The following members conBti-
tute the nine:
j. IT, Harris. president and O.: Fl. nj. Smith,
captain and r L.; r. l.. Thomas. wee president
end |. l.. James, SECRETARY and G. T.: o. p.
Mitchell. trea- urer and Sd b.; W, 7. Sullivan.
% Royar Johnson p rb Ri W an e
substitutes
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hours walk each day. commencing on the
second OF next month and ending on the fifth.
GRANT PARISH ELECTION.
The Contest for the District Judgeship
h..oi., nnfnrn the EI1r,rnra,n Count

The Contest for the District Judgeship
Again Before the Supreme Court.
In tho case Of the State ex rel. ArlBtide
Barbin vs. the Judge OF the District Court.
parish Of Grant relator has applied for q
mandamus to compel tho defendant to allow
an appeal from the judgment rendered by
him, ordering the commisi toner's OF election
at poll No 2 Of Grant parish to certify to GER
tain records ~ being the correct returns of
the votes cast at the poll at the election In De-
eenber last.
ReIator alleges that these returns are in
correct; that II counted they would make ii
appear that w. +. Blaekman, his opponent
for the position Of district Judge, had been
elected, when In fact he himself had received
n ma iority of the votes cast at that election
He prays that, pending the determination OF
the cause on appeal, Il writ OF prohibition
issue restraining the Secretary u State from
including the vote cast at the contested poll
In his compilation OF the returns from Grant
parish.
Chief Justice Manning granted the writ OF
mandamus In the alternative form, return
able on the nineteenth instant. but denied the
application for writ OF prohibition.
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was rendered without evidence that Mrs. De-
gale had been duly authorized by The proper
court, upon the advice of a family meeting. to
MAKE the note or to contract thu tosn upon
which IT was based and that said judgment Is
Anal as far rs the lower court ia concerned
That the judgment. being for an unappeala
bio amount. the only remedy 81 reator. ~ the
legal Representatives Of the minor. who 2 inter
eats raeh With those o. her tu'rix. is the WI IT
Of certiorart. which this court IL aione compe-
tent 9 i-rue under the towers 81 supervisinn
and control over Inferior courts cpnferrtd by
articles ~ and 80 Of the constitution ol 1879.
Reator therefore prays for Il writ Of ce1'tlo
rari. commanding the Judge Of the lower court
70 inrnish certified oopgo. the proceedings
In this cause, that their validity may be aRcer-
tanned, and that, pording tho deterH nation of
that question. tho execution OF the judgment
complained of bs enI lined.
The writs OF certiorart and provisional in
junction were grant, 4. ~ prayed for, by Chi5f
Justice Manning. feturnHbe on Thursday
next the twenty 81 cond instant
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a GRAND ENTERTAINMENT.

By reference to the advertising pages 1t vii
be seen that the Rev. Mgr. Allen has fashioned
out more definitely the manner OF bis entertain
ment. which is to open On the thirty first In
slant: i will be- only necessary to consult the
list OF ladies who have volunteered their IA
sistance to undo stand AZ oncs that the Fair, !"
a. It may Ss termed will be one pre- SO ntiD IL 9
hfghe.t attrac ms. end tn at no amount of
feminine energy will be spared 10 increase and
Druiong the interest
The. proceeds will be devoted to relieving the
church OF an incubus. and TO this ena thu
lh'ies have earthly entered into the proposed
nterranment. Among the features Of the
fatI Will b. a contest for magnificent horse
and phaeton bet ween Hon. A. Fl. Isaacsvn and
Major e. A. Burke
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic restores the sppeti.
a $1,000 BRAY.
All That Glitters is Not Gold-An Old
Trick Revived


Friday two Western crackemen by the names
| OF James Schumway and Charles Norton played
brace game on Dol. E. A. Bray. an unsuspect.
Ing pawnbroker, doing business at The corner oil
Customhouse and Ram part streets.
1t appears the two called IN Col. Bray, under
the assumed names OF Messrs Bucker and
Tho mpeon. and after telling him that they had
just arrived from the gold mines OF Colorado
and were hard IN. go far as ready cash was
concerned. they offered to sell him a b If OF
gold, which they did not have with them at the
moment. nut which WAS at their rooms
Inc Two soon persuaded the Colonel that
tnere was millions In 1t. and that the bonanza
couid pe seen at their rooms on Burgundy
street, me Colonel after arming himself with
some acid used Ia testing gold went with the m
metal. -
Just as he was In the act OF testing the bar
one o. the parties engaged him In CONVERSE
Ton while hts raj doctored the acid. The un-
euspecting Colonel made test, and not know
Ing mat MS acid had been doetored. Expressed
the opinion that he uas satisfied that the bar
was gold. and Immediately advanced the two
snarpars the sum of S1215
A subsequent Investigation by Col BRAY and
his I'll nds revealed the fact that he bad been
most sucn ssfuly taken ill., IA the bar was
found to b brass instead of gold
The case Was placed la the hands Of Aids
Dav5 Hennes5ey. Pdcora and NJ. Hennessey,
VINO sue eeded In arresting the TWO sharpers,
AID locked tn m I'D In the Central station on
pretanses.
They were yesterday arraigned before Judge
bonds. -
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BOARD OF HEALTH RECORD.

Tho following were recorded yesterday al the
office OF the Board OF Health:
MARgIAoES.
James MeClplland tn Annie Smith.
Mark Patterson 10 X lfe Ebsrenz
Bernard H. Aufnerpeider TO Anna M. Henkax
BIRTHS.
Mrs. Conrad Kober son.
Mrs Bernarn F15trlng, a daughter
Mrs Antonio liasas. q daughter,
Mrs. kicOlO Li.via y daughter
Mrs. Louis Mere re. q r0n.
Mr.. Sdvia FaneOn. a daughter
Mr.. Araene Galy. IL daughter,
Mrs. bert Z. House. a ron.
Mrs. Felix Bl nehArd son.
Mrs. Bernard Crhmer "a son.
DEATHS.
Mrs Pierre Rond4l. 81 years,
Harry Frfsaell, days
Mrs. A. j. ffersoD, % years.
MRS Eltztteth Motitz. 81 years.
Mrs Chr istfna shwrnck, Is years.
Mrs, Catherine DonneIIy Ga years.
Alph0nse Montague, year.
Annie NJ. Metznieh 20 years.
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AT THE SrATE-HOUSE.
Speaker Ogden Selecting His Com
mittees-A Joint Caucus Of
Dam oarnta .-.....-.

mittees-A Joint Caucus Of
| Democrats.
There was q lack Of excitement yesterday n
tho state- House, chiefly owing TO the fact thu
tho House held no session. The Speaker wa'
Ia bis room working perspirngIy on the com
mittees. and BY request membsrs occasionally
| dropped in SO ms to assist him In this import
ant work. Committses are usually made M
With q view to occupation. leisure and locality
aud 1t was necessary that tho Speaker should
b informed upon those particulars before
framing hls sae BY Monday morning the
Speaker will be abe to announce She commit
toes.
Tho Senate met and Fpent q considerable time
In executive aesaon. Gov. Nichols before re-.
tlrlpg, hat sent in y number r papers for ap-
nrnvI chi, fly on duns or cDmmutatlota and
these matters engaged the attention Of the Sem
ate
Gov. witt apent some time In hia o See In the
morning and wns attended by crowd Of vsi
tors. la u couple Of days he will be prepared
10 enter more actively into tho duties OF his
Office. but his physicians w ii not permit him to
overwnrk or excite himself.
At 1850 last night there WAS n caucus 0f the
Democratic members of both houses held for
the purpose Of determining when the nomina-
tions for United States Senator md circuit
judges would be- halIoed tor. Senator NJ +
Cunningham Was In the chair, and Nj. j. II
CpsRroye act u rs secretary. After n short fia.
cusstpn 1t WAS agrsod that the ballot for Senator
should open on Monday night la the caneus
and the candidate receiving n majority
Of the whole caucus should be
prosecuted To the House. This does not nnces-
sarlv sierify that n selection must be nude on
Monday night, us there may be number OF nd
burned meetings before any ono candidate is
able to secure a majority.
The same rule was adopted respecting the
candidates for circuit jndgeshpa with the nj
teraton hat ballp'iDg for them will com men ce
on "Wednesday night
The caucus ia pied Bartley's digest ma tho
authority 10 govern them In their Proceedings
and then adjourned.
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THE NEW CONSTITUTION.
The Supervisory Powers Conferred b.
It on the Supreme Court
Invoked,

The case OF the sta-e Of Louisiana ex rel
Martin Kramer VS.. the judge OF the Parish
Court for the parish of 81. Tammany ct al =
fled In the Supreme Court. Is the first In which
relief Il sought ierth4 provisions of the con
stitution Of 1879 granting to that court the
powers OF supervision and contlol over inferior
tribunals.
The relator. who is The under tutor OF the
minor Louise Dgalle, all gts that Mrs. M. G..
executed. IN her capacity as tutrtx a promis
sorry note for the tum If $780,. That r. O..
pizstta, the payee of the mole. has OBJ aimed
seized certain property h-l 4 gng O he minor
THAT the judgment is nrll aud void. SO far as
the minor 10 coLce rned, for the reason that 1t
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

y. w Lanch to 3. G. CarbajaI. one lot and ims
proVemtnts bounded by Gaequtf. Canal. bob
etfsnn and Claiborne Streets measuring % feet
sl100.
suceess9on OF E. Meyer to e. Bouny. one lot
ana lmproveme bounced by Claiborne. Der
Dlghy. bs Dlanaae and heflerec streets. measuf.
ing % feet front on Kerlerec street BY 1874 FEST
deep. $400. ) s.
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic cures dyspepsia,
OLEARY IN THE CITY.

Daniel O'Leary the noted pedestrian. has ar.
rived In the city and has taken rooms st the
City Hotel. Hs proposes to remain In New Or.
leans couple Of months or more, and during
MS, stay he proposes to give several exhibitions
and walking tournaments. TO thu end he has
engaged Exposition Han and will offer num-
Der OF prizes for a four days match. OF twelve
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
NEW MUSIC.

We have received from Mr.. Junius Hart
publisher. No. 1871 Canal street. the Il ana
Watz," by John swartenbrock Also, from
Philip aerIeln, Iubll-her, the pretty song and
ehorus, L9ye Ynl Better Fban You Know"
words by Miriam Kirkland and music by Thos.
p. WestendOrf.
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THE ORPHANS CALL.

The advertisement 10 another column gives
promise of quite pleasant entertainment for
the benefit of the Immaculate Conception Fe-
nal. Orphan Asylum. In Grunewald Hal Feb
ruary 4.
The means OF the asylum are exhausted. and
famine srares the inmates in the face. Let the
great hart OF Nv Orleans be moved to buy
tickets fee4ly. and let the people go to the hall
that evening TO- help the fatnerless and hear
sweet song and fine music.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
MERRY ENTERTAINERS.

At an election of the Merry Entertainers, held
Thursday night. the following officers were
elected TO serve for the ensuing year:
President ?. james Hogan; vice president.
Chas J. McEaerny: recordings acretary Percy
uncan; fnannial secretary, w. II. Bfi"dt (:
trea urer. J j. He srson: conductor. Oglesby
Z. Scott. This club intends giving another of
their delightful sotrres at an early date.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
OFF FOR WASHINGTON.

Capt. Geo. L. Norton supervising inspector
Of steam vessels. left last evening for Wash
inQton. 10 atteud the annual session of the Ma
tional Board OF Supervisors. The board meets
at the Eubitt House. and 1t is expected will con-
tinne In session at least month, discussing
and deciding improvements In the inspection
service, and to examine and pass upon life and
property saving inventions.
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INSPECTORS WORK.

The New Orleans board Of local inspectors Of
steam vessels reports having last week in
spected the steamer Robert Mitchell, steamer
Pauline lat Baton Rouge. and steamers W. Z
Hamilton and Cora.
The NJ bile. Galveston and Apalaohicola
boards report no trans actions.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18
CITY ECHOES.

Adeline Smith ie In the Third Station charged
with assault with ngerOus weapon.
Joe Brook charged with robbug caboose
car Of seven brass cups, was l0cae ed up.
Leonard Hoffman. charged with pilferlng on
the leyee, was locked no Ia the Harbor Station.
John Miller. charged with assault with dan
gerons weapon. WAS locked up In the Third
Station.
G.. Williams. charged by Ellen Rabee with
petty larceny and assault and battery, was
locked up In the Fourth station.
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LOUISIANA.

Mr.. Ganin. at the instgation of his many
friends and admirers has decided upon max
Ing lottery Of his allegorical painting of
Louisiana. The lottery was started yesterday
morning, and already one-third OF the tickets
have been sold. The plan of the lottery is very
simple following exactly the drawing OF the
Louisiana Lotto Company. We have no doubt
that very soon Mr. Genin's list will be filed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18

DANzIGER's.-These enterprisng merchants
have one OF the handsomest dSry goods stores
In the Touro buildings. and are at present dis
PLAYING an unusually elegant assortment of
foreign and domestic fabrics. Mr.. David Dan
ziger who Is almost always absent In New York
purchasing goods for their store is a gentle-
man Of unusually fine taste and judgment In
such matters, while his brother, Mr.. Isidore
Danziger. manages the immense business done
by the firm In this place In such manner as
not only to s4tisfy those most concerned, but
their beautiful store has become, through his
indefatigabe energy and pleasant and aff4ble
manners. one Of the most attractive as we'll as
one OF the most fashionable resorts on the
grand boulevard.
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Run Over

Between the hours Of and O'Clock lass
evening. at the corner OF Grayler and Peters
IL at. During the collision the driver OF the
coffee hoat. John Bleket was thrown to tho
street. and, bis float y ssing over bin. he was
serious ~ Injured. The Injured driver was
taken charge Of by bis trteads. "a
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PERSONAL.

Tho many friends Of hat eatimabe lady. Mrs.
d. A. Dryer. Will be glad to know that she has
returned o the city after an Hb.ence Of eighteen
yeHrs Mrs. Dryer is sister OF Mr.. Isidole
Dan Ziger. tho popular dry x DDS merchant. and
Ii u guest ~ bis ra idenca. 2lG fsDlanade street..
corner of Robertson. whore she Will be happy
to greet her old friends
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ID opinion OF Eminent Dr. III. q. steuaFts
President Maryland Hospital. galfir

l have used Colden's Liebig's LIQUID
Extract OF Beef and Tonic InvigoraIor for
the most efficient prepara ions have ever INST
With. It combines The virtues OF food and t0nie
IN remarkable way, ald l am satisfied has
saved lie when no other medicine could 10 So
Sold By leading druggists, de2s D&Wfm
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PRIZE MEDAL-Some time since We were
SHOWN very handsome bronze medal awarded
the Maiakoff Bltters at the Paris Exposition. In
1918. as the best tonic In the world. Mr.. A. WsA
ne manufacturer. is 70 bs congrat ulated foE
having obfained such great perfection In ne
dlst1lling OF this very superior tonic. We were
shown through his mandatory. No. 90 Conh
street. and while there inspected eighteen d.
ferent vegetable substances used In the mana
facture Of the MalakeR Bitters. These bitta5
are free from the alcohol 80 generally used IN
the manufacture OF many OF til 9 &c. called ton.
les. and is one Of the best appetizers and pro-
motors OF digestion known.
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Rescued from Drowning.

At quarter past IL O'Clock yesterday mora
Ing. youtg woman named Celina Bous while
ally fell in, but was rescued from drowning BY
one Peter KOelmer Is
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WEATHER BULLETIN.
WAR DEPARTMENT, |

Signal Service United States Army. !
Daily meteorological record for tho eight hours
ending at l0:08 .. m. Saturday January u.
Observations taken at the same moment OF
time ut all etatfons.l
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AUCTION aALE.-Messrs. Nash 4 Hodeson
will sell on Wednesday. twenty. first OF Januafy.
at IL o'clock. the entire contents of REYNOLDS
matDe yard. On Poydras street near 81
oharles. The stock If marble comprises q
nfst.class assortment Of Italian and America
marble every description of marble mantle.
monuments. tombs head-toney. urns. vases.
CRATES, etc. These articles will be sold withoa
unit or reserve. on account Of removal.
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D. Leech. No. $50 Magazine street. tunes p.
amos for 81 co. He guarantees the most peslsa
satisfactiousor no pay,
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The MEssss, ADAMs.-These well. knosn
dry goods merchants. M. 5sl Magazine strss
have Just received large additions 10 tbslf
stock In seasonal le dress goods and novels;
Their large stock Of winter goods will be 20
o4loW cost to make room for the new gooAp
arrive from New York. Their store is allea
reDit ton With an elegant stock OF these gods
and as the season Is u usuahy mild. Messrs
Il. Adams & Bro. will b. compelled necasa-
rily to sell ont aft a great sanrlaoa
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AMUSEME NTS.

Maximum temperatnre Y. minimum 81.
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic prevents malaria.