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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

utsn1nS Goods, Hats and SOtt9us, Is
Being closed Ouf at extra low prices
our last season Tn the b~ussness). J. "A.
LOeweusiine q Bros, No. 3SI Main street.
Clay Building. Here Is - great chance
10 purchase bargains for cash or APP
proved city acceptance, rs this steel
must be closed out.
The London style dress Hat at Francisco
& Virgins, Hstters, S7 Main street. sep9i st
a GOOD ms can be bought al Rice &
Engels, rs asfn street, for 81 q.
The EdTaburg Hat at Francisco & wIsxtn's,
SF Main street.. sepzl St
ELECTION OF OFFICERs.-At the annual
assembly OF Eureka Council, No @, R. IS. NJ,
the following companions we're elected 10 serve
FOR the ensuing twelve months: John Gent, T.
I. NJ H. P. Woodland, D. I'll NJ; .. 3. Forster,
P. Q. W.. Gus Reeder, c.. Of G.. d, C. Trader,
TreaEursr Nj. Wiggi1, Recorder J. ]. suter,
Sentinel.
THE finest and cheapest dress goods in
the city can be bought at Rice q EngeI's, 2S3
Main street.
The Bon Ton Hat at Francisco L Virgins.
S7 Main street. sepI ST
FINNIE & BUCKHAm have removed to
2s4 Main street. (E. Ivinson's oldstsnd) 81
THE VARIETIES, since it passed under
the managerial coatroI OF AIr. Broom, has been
mace 4 markedly decent place of It's class. The
performances each evening, we learn, are pre-
ssnted without an oblectiOual
ments, and Sre witnessed by large and respec-
table audiences. or the second class OF thea
ters, IL Is the most respectable in the country.
The Fifth Avenue Dress Hat st Francisco
& Wizgia's. 3g7 Main street. GepzI 81
A SUPER calf save boot esu be bought
at Rice Il Engers, &3 Main street, for $40.
All the novelties in Hats at Francisco s
Wigsin's. 80 Main street, seP2I 80
THE PLANTERS AND MERCHANTS from
Mis-I sippl, Arksnsss and West Tennessee,
steamboat and railroad officers and their fam
iliss' patronage Is particularly solicited at the
South srn Hotel. First-class fare reduced from
So 90 TO 81 % per day. The Southern IL sure
TO plelse. Fsee wagon-ysrd for country teens.
lW
Francisco a wIgsIa. Efatters and Fur
rier-. 37 Main street are receiving all the late
styles Of hats for the fall trade. ssp2i 81
To Retailers and Coumtry Merchants.
Our large stock Of Domestic Dry foods,
Boots and Shoes, Clothing, Gents FUr-
ntshing Goods Hats and Notions. is
being closed cut az extra low prices
eur iast seaSOn ia the ~business). j. n.
LeeWensfine a Bros. No. z3i Main street,
clay Building. Here II n great chance
10 purchase bargains for cash or RP
proved city acceptance, rs this stoez
must be c-Osed cut.
A SUPERB lot Of hosiery at Rics & En-
gels, 23} Main street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

Francisco a NAgsla. 5atters and Fur
rler-. S7 Main street are receiving all the late
styles Of hats for the fall trade. ssp2I3 81
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

ARRANGEMENTS have besu perfected
by the Mississippi Central, New orleans and
Jackson, Louisville and C~larksvfl,e, Mobile and
Ohio aud Selma and Meridian roads, By which
they are enabled TO transport freight from Lou
-sgiue 10 any point IN either OF the above
roads without fGcurring the additional expsusi
and delay OF rranslerrlng, as heretolore.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22
Attenfi0m. MfLitd0 ,

WHITE AND COL0RED members OF tie
w late enrolled Militia District OF West Ten
nessse Will please c~aIlsupon the undersigned,
al their earliest convepience. at his onice, as he
is about TO make one more land, he believes, a
a inaD effort to obtain pay for services nom
the United States Government, without any
cost Whatsver 10 the members.
Ckpt. KELSEY BOND,
Madam Vincent Bioek, corner Court and
SECOND s4 ssta, bspl7 lw
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE SECOND ANNUAL FAIR OF the
Water Valley Agricultural AMI Mechanical As
ISOLATION viii commences Thursday, October
2eta, and less three day. We Lave received
the premium liss and = copy o. the eOnstitu-
tion ana rules OF the association, foT wnIsh the
Secretary has our thansE.
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Cairo and New OrIeans-IlliRois Central
Railroad Packets. :
IT, AFALLAND WINTER L.
SsskE ARRANGEMENT. ~

D unsurpassed Passenger Steamer
capt. hA 1OSn s 4. Burr. AID capt.BB G z Fe;zram
WIN leave CAIRO FOB NEW ORLEANS on
the arrival OF i pm. train sveTy SATURDAY,
as follows:
LADY GAY-saturdsy, September 10 0cto-
Der 5, II and II ; November IA and IS Deem
Der IA and N.
RUE { Saturday, September 96 October 10
and "a; November and "a; December 5 and 10,
To secure stateroons, and for further infor-
nation, apply to
John w. CARROLL, Agent, st. Louis.
CHAS. g. HINDE, AGENT, Cairo.
Il. W. LIGHIBUkNE. Agent, Memphis.
f.B. WOODS, Agent, New Orleans. sells I'M
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THE fall meeting of the Memphis
Racing Association Commences November qth,
aud lasts six days. Slskss to name asd close
on the Art day OF October, and entries 20 be
made twesty minutes AFTER the last race each
dag. We understand there Is every prOspeos Of
a lively and interesting meeting.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

CENTRAL PARK By an error Ii read
ing the manuscript o 4 OF the grand open
ing picnic at Central Park, We mlstCok tae
word Thursday for IussiGy, and so wrote that
the picnic wo1id come on to-day. Il viii pcs
ttveiy take place on Thursday, and We hope
viii be d grand success.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

W. ]. SMITH, General Smith, little
General Smith. scslawag Smith, pulled sno1t
Smith, was aTs5ted yesterday by the Second
District police, for a violation Of the pavement
law. II ne were srrested for stealing he would
oaly be getting hts dues.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22
FoR ST. rRAmoIs RIVER.
MO MOTND CITK.

CTEAMER PEOSTA LEAVES H.
y every day for Mound City at 7M5EE2as
am., II An, 3 pm. ana 5 pm Leaves Mound
City every day at6d am, 9 e.m., 1 p.m.a and
pm. Landing at foot OF Washington street.
MARK 4. CHEEK,
iyll Master.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

OFFICER J. 4. WAND, of the Second
Dlst-ics Police, was married on Saturday night
10 Miss Mary Ann WiIiamz Omoer Wand IS
one OF The most efficient men on the police,
and we wish MIN a happy wedlock.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE LITTLE DAUGHTER OF Mrs. Mala
tesla, who vas so cruelty gored by a steer some
weeks ago, IS rep0rtei by the APPEAL, has en-
Lirely recovered. A scar stiu remains In the
little creatures cheek, but il VIII entirely dis
appear In time.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE meeting OF the Chamber Of Com
meros yssterdsy morning turned out TO be a
failure. 50 e- were present that Mr.. Humes
postponed his remarks til this evening 81 nve
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

PROLIFIC the neighbOrhOOd of the
bayou on Bssl. There are more babies there
thar grown people.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE VARIETIES, since it passed under
the managerial control OF Mr.. Broom, has been
mace 4 markedly decent place of its class. The
performances each evening, we learn, are pre-
scented without an obIectionsl ~accOmpani-
msnts, and are Witnessed by large and resPec-
table audiences. or the second class OF thea
ters. 70 b Tie most respectable In the clnnLry.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE HON. w. T. AVERY and g. P.
Foute, E O.. will address the people Of Hay
wool county AZ Brownsville to-day.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

OUR Hats are very nest for gentlemen
and boys. LEIDT & CO, Hatters,
100 Main street, opposite Court square.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

To GET the best and latest style of hat,
20 to Leidy & Cos, opposite the Square, No. 26s
Main street. se2l6t
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE best brands Of prints, domestIcs,
etc, ETC., can be found at Rice & Engsiis, 2sS
Main street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

LATE PAPERs.-We are indebted to
A. f. FARMLAND for q copy o. Sundays 81
I,oufs Republican.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

The bsst and cheapest Of towels, nap
kins snd handksrchles, at Rice a Engsls, ZS
Min street
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE BEST HATS at Lsidy d Goa, hat
teEs and hTEiers, 2s Main street, opposite Court
square, sa22 81
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If you want a good hat, go 70 Lsidy's,
opposite the Square. sz22g
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

WRAPPING PAPER.-Old newspapers
for wrapping paper TO be had at this oface.
Hetailsrs wiz DO well 10 call, e.
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MEMPHES APPEAL
CITY A1ATTEkS.

THE WEATHER has hscome very warm
again-quite Ike september ought TO b..
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

AMONG tie Othef "Wants OF MleM
phis Is a reading room. II would save editors q
great deal OF anRoy ance from parties who DoE
uss the editorial rooms OF the city Tor thst Pur-
POSE,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

a GOOD hat q be bought at Rice &
Engel's, rs asin street, for 81 q.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

A FINE a-s0rtmeut Of embroideriez ST
Ries 5 Engers, 80 Main street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

WE ara In receipt If the latest style.
LEIDY & co, HatterE,
20 Main strest, opposite Court Square.
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SOME o. those cheap linens are still 70
De found at Rice & Eagel's. 2s Main street..
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

BCQUET The h2-dsonest, largest
and mos delicious boquet ever Eesn in this
city, is on vi-w st Franks saloon. under the
Commercial Hotel, JeEsEoa street. Il wts
made By NicaOiss Etchevarne. The clrlous
in such matters m2y have q sigdtof this beauty,
ny calling a. Frank where they will dnd the
Dr. % OF wines, liquors aud cigars, and a nice
every Gav.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

The EdEabrrs Hat at Francisco & wIsyin's,
sT Main street.. sepzl 81
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TNSURANCE.
On tae 10th Day Of ssptember, 1868

THE name Of the Company IL the GLOBE
Il LIFE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
IL Ia located in New York.
The amount Of its Capital Stock Is 500, 900
The amount OF Capital paid up Il 100000
ASSETS:
Cash on on hand and deposited.--S u2,GE 06
Real Estate unencumbered-nOne
Debts aue the Company secured
by mortgage On unencumbered
Heal Estate, worth 100 per cent.
or-------.~.- .-------~---~~~ 2A,s5O 90
secured, loans ON Us. Bonds-~ 1850 90
miums, deferred premiums -. I5s,ss O6
Agents account-----..--.- R,55S n
Bonds and StocRs owned By the
Company, per Oucher accompa-
~ ing, how secured, and rate OF
interest thereon. to-Wit:
Far val. N'rkt val.
u. s. Bonds, 1881
Igsx~--~~~-.ss7NCs sS5,sS5 %
u. .. $40 1861
Binds registered,
ID11R-----.-----...-- G,NU od2oo %
VI lO-4O Binds
REGISTERED, lois 10000 4l.Ts %
N. York ccun-
~ stock, regis
tered, lOO.-....- 1000 1000 %
brc0klyn City
cd, IG2,~@---- 5000 $3.50 CO. s5,s4I 50
$3.50
All other securities ..-.-.---..---.. go. 2s,82 OS
Total assets OfIke Company &c jan
uAfy l. AB 90
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

The london style dress Hat at Francisco
& Virgins, Hstters, 37 Main street. sep2f st
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

THE finest and cheapest dress goods in
the city can be bought at Rice q EngsI's, 2s3
Main street.
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CARDS.
a CARn-

A REPORT having obtained eradAnea that
4 pave Withdrawn from the LIFE INBUR-
ANCE business, l a this method Of Doify-
ing the Public that 1 am sin connected with
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THE broadway dress hat al
Leidy's, TIC test IN the city. sen 81
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FINNIE & BUCKHAM have removed to
24 Main street. CE. Ivinson's old stand) 81
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

STATE OF NEW YORK,
City and County or New York.
John A. Hardenberg, Second Vlco-Preai-
dent Henry Z. freeman, Secretary OF the
Globe Mutual Life Insurance Company, OF
New York, being duly sworn, depose and say,
that the foregoing II q full, true and correct
statement OF the affairs OF the raid company
that the said Insurance Company Is the bona
fde owner OF at least ODe Hundrs Thousand
Dollars OF acsual cash capital, invested in state
anu United st6tes stocKs and bonds, or IN
bonds or mortgages OF real estate, unencum
oered, and wOrthaouble the amount for which
the same is mortgaged, and that they are the
ABOVE described officers of said Insurance
Company, ana that the assets have not been
diminished, but have materially increased
since the date OF above statement.
JOEN a. ARD BET
ID Vice President.
HENRY G. FREEMAN, Sec'y.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me, this 10th
day Of september, 1858.
lsEALI THOS. SADLER,
Com missioner for Tennessee.
STATE OF TENNESSEE,
C"omPTRoLLER's OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, July !, l'fSJ
]. 6. W. Blackburn, Comptroller ofthe Treas
ury, do hereby certify that the Globe Mn
tuaI Life Insurance Company, located at
New York in the State or New YOik, has
produced to me satisfactory evidence that said
Company has complied with all the require
mems OF the laws OF the. State Of Tennessee
imposed on Insurance Companies; and I FUR
ther certify that II I. TonI1nsun &CO., Agents
of said Company, has also compiled With the
requirements OF the avs Of the State, made
and provided In such cases; wherefore, said
Globe Mutual Lifs Insurance Compan has
ness OF insurance In this State, at Memphis,
Tenn. g. w. BLACKBURN,
BY PLUNRETf,
Comptroller OF Tennessee.
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FOR ARKANsAs RIVER.

Memphis and Arkansas River Packet Com
~pany-Untted STATES MaIl-For Helena, Ma
pOlsOn, Fine BluG, Dardanelle, Van
Buren, and Fort Smfth direct.
WA CALDWELL.--.-.-..R. I. Eaines master
This Inc passenger packet VIII II
leave as above, on S
THURSDAY, oath inst, at 5 pm.
las. 7. BOURNE & Co, Agents,
sep223t y Jefferson street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

CALL a. Rice & Eagers, 233 Main
street, Eyou want cheap clothing.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

The Ben Ton Hat at Francisco 4 Virgins.
S07 Main street. sepZI ST
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EDUCATIONAL.
PRIVATE sELRcF scHooL.

MRS. NJ. A. KNOX viii resume her s~hoO on
VI MONDAY, September 9TH. at her residence,
northeast corner OF Crlsans and Court ia esl
extended. Pupils wiz ne r~sceiTet and ciasssd
from September LIST. Terms modified TO sIii
the ines. amid II
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

Col COLEMAN, the a0le superlntsnd-
ent OF he Telegraph omse here. wa engaged
yesterday all day with ais assistant capt
Baker, il raising the funken e graph cabls.
Com 3lsts success has or iWlsd their efforts, and
in a day or two, We win v telsgrsphic conf
muuicadOas with the Sns-NississlDp again
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FOR CINCINNATI.

Memphis and Cincinnati Packet Company.
heLes master
This excsIlent passenger steamed a
Will leave as ABOVE AGs
TUESDAY,, I'D inst, at 8 pm.
LARRY EARMSTAD, Agent,
sel9 At Star HhSrfOOat- foot Jefferson ST
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22
LIABILITIES

LIABILITIES:
1. Tie amount of liabilities due
and not due to Banks and other
creditors, dividends on policies. $3.50 40
g Losses adjusted and due-NOne.
8. Losses adjusted and not DUE.
!. losses Jesse IN nns s611s1sa w-iri5S mr. $3.50 co
ther
9. AL other claims against the Com
pany estinatgd-~.----~-.....-.- s5,OOO 90
Total Liabilities, exclusive OF Cap
ita1 stock, Reinsurance and Re-
serve Fund.---..---.-.----.. U4s.sS 3 40
The greatest amount insured in any one
riEk, $1,000.
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STEAMBOATS,.


FOE ST. LOUIS.
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Company.
For SairO and So. Louis.
80 W H1slSE
This elegant passenger steamer H
will leave SaHTsE
TdIS DAY, 22i inst, at 5 pm.
sep2It FLEM. CALVERT, sup't
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-22

The Fifth avenue Dress Hat st Francisco
& W~izgia's, 3g7 Main street. Gep2I 81
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FOR new ORLEANS.

Regular New Orleans Packet.
master
THIS splendid passenger packet
Will leave 9or the above ~
THIS DAY, ed inst, at 10 am.
LARRY HARMSTAD, Agent,
sep22l It star Whsrfboat foot Jefferson st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-11
A JAPANESE FUNERAL.

Yesterday morning, at 10 o'clock, the funeral
OF Ia Yahta Kec the leader OF the japanese acrobac
troupe recently arrived in this city, TOOK place from No.
90 Bleeckor-st his late residence During the morning
the monotonous Japanese dead song was kept up In
n small room beside that in which the corpse
Law. Lighted candles were placed near the coffin,
and document in japanese was hung against
the wall There were three c,gildntes, one or
whom ofiiciatcd and chantod the dead song the
tiyes OF the deceased and the other members of the
troupe In outer room. On the ia OF tho CONN,
which was OF rosewood, was silver plate having en-
gayed IL in Japanese letters the name OF the deceased
The custom Of providing food tobacco and opium Tor the
dead was observed As soon as the body was removed
from the house an old japanese woman took her place
before H. and commenced sweeping the ground with
broom this custom signying the waiting OF the soul OF
the dead 10 splutland. number OF carriages followed
tho hearse Greenwood which for the most part
occupied by Japanese The body placed IN the sran
gers Receiving Tomb where viii remain until the return
OF the troupe Japan, when IL will be taken with Them
II being unlawful IN Japan for any person but priest to
say the prayer for the dead the remains aud no
priest being in this country the ceremonies at the
consisted OF the voluntary prayers and the singing OF
hymn, after which each of the Japanese picked mp
handful Of clay and dropped 1t in tho grave with which
ceremony the burial concluded IL is denied that
Ha-Y aha-Kee's death was superlnduced by dispute
between him and Mr.. De Rosa, his manager and inter
that the deceased TO his death by disease OF the
heart and that the workings OF the disease must neceS
rily have terminated In death on Saturday night lla
Yaha-Kee the author of u number OF dramas which
popular in his country, aud OF several tales,
essays and treatlses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-11
BROOKLYN COMMON COUNCIL.

The Board met yesterday afternoon, the
President in the chair. communication from the Mayor
submitted suggesting that at present Brooklyn
had no representation In the Board OF Police Commits
soners, petition BIO prepared for presentation to the
Legislature, requesting that body 10 amend the act
creating such Board 10 give Brooklyn representative
therein. The subject referred TO Committee of five
for report The Mayor also sent in communication in
which he urges the opening Of negotiations with the
United States Government for the acquisition by the city
OF strip OF land running through the waabout which
the Government has been filling up and improving eav
between wamsburgh and the old City OF Brooklyn as
To be practical division of the Eastern from the West
this strip which Is $40 feet WIDE east OF Washingtonave,
for the construction OF H0ustonst 10 width of 100
feet with intermediate basin feet widethe city TO
reconvey the Navy Department 200 feet OF the water
front extending back with parallel width of 200 feet TO
meet Washngtonave., as extended The Mayor further
states that under the agreement OF 1865 the city received
rom the Government the area OF Washington-ave on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-11
DEATH OF THE LAST OF THE CREOLE ARIs-
TOCRACY.

Bernard Mariquy, one of the most prominent
and best known citizens Of New Orleans died that city
of apoplexy the sd nst at the age of "a years Mr.
Mariquy was the best known and probably the last
viving representative Of a now extinet-'he old
Creole Aristocracy of NewOrleans. Born that city
when 1t was Spanish colony under Gen. Bernard DO
Galvez descended from ancient titled and wealthy
family Of Normandy and receiving the early education
and training which New Orleans under the Spanish rule
afforded to the Of the wealthy families, aud which
copied in every detail the customs OF the French arts
tocracy previous to the Revolution, young bernard
became In his early manhood q type OF that
Glass; Possessing great physical yiyaeity and love
OF pleasure and inheriting immense estates from his
father he many years the leader Of the prugaty
and fashion Of that day. He was associated, ao, with
many OF the prominent persons and events or M time
When the transfer Of Louisiana from the French 20 The
United States rule was made with much p0nip ana pa
French Generals staff and witnessed the parting u the
Tri-Color and the substitution OF the stars and stripes.
He aferward served the staff OF Gen. WILKINSON, inc
first commander OF the United States troops AZ new
Orleans and during the fret war with England ana ~
the time of the invasion OF Louisiana by the Briush
the legislative Committee OF Defense. lie was = years
a member Of the Louisiana Legislature, was . leading
member of the Convention OF 1872 which framed the nrrt
Constitution of the State OF louisiana and 50 years after
ward again member OF Convention TO evise and
amend the same Constitution. When Louis Phi'hppe.
Duke OF Orleans, then refugee from his own country,
sought an asylum in NewOrleans, Mr. Marquy enter
tanned him with princey hospitality, and friendship
then sprung ND between them which was continued dur
ing the life OF the late King Mr. Marquys careless and
that Mt his death he left scarcely 1.-THE OF the pneeb
fortune bequeathed to him by his father.