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New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bankruptcy-NO. 24s.

IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD JONES,
Bankrupt
WHEREAS RICHARD JONES' OF THE CITY
w of New Orleans and District GfOre-
said, duly declared bankrupt under the act
in said Court petition praying for DISCHARGE and
certificate thereof from all his debts and other claims
pTovable under said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and to all other persons in inter
est that the eighth day of june, 1863 at IL A NJ,
is assigned for the hearing Of the same, and that
they may then and there attend and show cause, if
any they have why the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted
Clerks Office, New Orleans, Maya, 1893
X. LOEW.
my5l5 % Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

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New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
IN THE MATTER OF ]. O. ooFIELD, Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy-NO. soc.

NTHEREAS j. @. COFIELD, OF THE PARISH
w OF st. Bernard and district aforesaid, indivd,
uAy. and u member of the firms of Cofield &
Davis and DAVIS OOhed duly declared ban krupt
under the act of congress of March 1867 has this
day fled in said court petition praying 'Or q dis
charge and certificate thereof from all his debts and
other claims provaDle under said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and to all other persons in in,
terest that the tenth day of June, 1855 at II A. NJ
is assigned for the hearing of the same, and that
they may then and there attend and show cause, il
any they have why the prayer OF the said petition
should not be granted.
Clerks Office New Orleans, May 6, 1853
mys % je3A X. LOEW, Deputy Clerk
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

Bankrupt.
WHFREAS CHARLES L. c. DUPUY, INDI.
w yidually, aHd as a member of the late firm Of
o. Tate Dupuy, of the city Of New
Orleans and district aforesaid, duly declared
bankrupt under the act of Congress of March 2
1877 has this day fled in said Court petition pray
ing for discharge and certificate thereof from ali
his debts and other claims prOyabie under said act
Notice is therefore given 20 all creditors who have
proved their debts, and to all other persons in In
terest that the tenth day Of june, lS6e at II
NJ, IS assigned for the hearing OF the same, snd
that they may then and there attend and show
cause, il any they have, Why the prayer Of tho said
petition should not be granted.
Clerks Once, New Orleans, May 5. 1888.
k. LOEW.
myTl522 DEPUTY Cisrs
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNITED STATES DISTRICT UOURT
In Rankrnptev-No. %.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

In Bankruptcy-NO. 10.
IN THE MATTER OF ARTHUR MoGUlRK,
Bankrupt.
WHEREAS ARTHUR MCGUIRk, or THE
w parish of Orleans and District aforesaid, du5
declared bankrupt under the act Of OOngress OF
March 2 1861 has this day fled in said court petit
ton ppaying for discharge and certlhcats thereof
from all his debts and other claims proVAbe under
said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debus and to all other persons in IN
terest, that the tirst day of June, 1858, at II A
M is assigned for the hearing Of the same and that
they may then and there attend and snow cause, n
any they have, why the prayer OF the sald petition
should not be granted.
ap % myl02o X LOEW, Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

|lnHssION.-P. X. O'Connor who has
few days been inspecting the inner
lecture of a large municipal building
Congo Square, with permission to
iarseveral months during the heated
Ans been forced to leave, and now
= his way where he lists. The X,
kdid not set him free, but the leni
u Governor Baker, which was needed
Be instrument that opened the check
zles Of the parish prison.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

MAY0RALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
Oity Hall. May Il, 1865.
No. 3I1-New Series.
Resolved, That the Mayor be authorized to cancel
the bond gwen by VIM j. MeCulloh as Deputy
Street Oommis5ioneT.
(Siguedl Il. W. PERKINS,
President pro TEN. Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
(SgneD JAS. GRAHAM,
President Board OF Aldermen.
Approved May Il, 1858.
(Sgnedl T.. HEATH, Mayor.
true copy:
ID. X. WHITAKER, Secretary. myI3 st
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

CoyTRoILER's OFFICE. CITY HALL, !
New Orleans, MHy g, 1855
NOTICE IS HEREBY -IVEN THAT THE
~ Controller will. at his office on FRIDAY the
fifteenth day If May, 1ses sell TO the highest bidder
or bidders, the abeye right of way, -
8. q. BROwER
my95t Deputy Controller
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

WHEREAS WILLIAM s. AND ANN s. BAS
w sett of New Orleans and District aforessid
duly deeiared bsnrupts under ths set Of Oo7Qross Of
Marcn q 1851 have this Gay fed in said C1urt nett
ton praying for discharge and certificate thereof
rom Al their debts and other claims proVable under
Notice is thers ore given 70 all creditors who haya
proved their debts and to all other bersons in inter
e sssL tlat the tenth day Of June 1b68, at II A NJ
= Tor the hearing Of the same and thR at they
thy hy men h and tiere attend and show cause IL any
.hy the prayer Of the said petition should
!eI5 OierE's Z, Once. New Orleans, May II, 1865.
Wyi9 Zlel IL. I0RW- nanulv narf-
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

4 LATE FfRE IN ALGIBRs-Brooblya No.
the annual firemen's procession there
y! have been seen," as Mr.. James
ay, very little machine hailing
Algers, yclept Brooklyn No. 80 and
A,by freMES hardly beyond the age
bcty. This small specimen of hrc
sg vas viewed no doubt with a sense
susenent rather than admiration, sug-
bg 10 the beholders as it progressed
Z the big machines some such compari-
penny trumpet to a twenty,four
b carronade. The late fire in Algiers
however, that this diminutive
5n No. was no pretender, but rem.
lost efficient service in resisting the
IF the confagration, for it had this
hge,over its larger compeers that it
~ IN places which they could not
arh. William of Orange and Marcchal
nbOHFg, both understood men, have
dihatlarge stature is not necessary to
ageat general, and Brooklyn No. 3
AOVn that very little fire engine may
gservice in time of need.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
oF wILLIAas llAuna

UNITED STATES MARsHA1,s OrTIcE }
District OF Louisiana,
New QFieakG, Mar, d 8, 1853
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON gHE
Il seoOnd day OF March, A, ID, 1855 q W ARRARI
HI hANkRUPrCY was issued against the estate Of
WALL An MAUkN. OF New Orleans, iu ina par1sh
Of Orleans and state OF Louisinna, who vas ad-
judged bankrupt on his petitinu; that fhg PAY
rent Of any debts and delivery OF any property pc
longoE q such bankrupt TO him o. to- nie ut sno
the tran fer Of any property b. HIM. arc toroladen
D. awi that q meeting ol toe crcdiiors O tne sAl0
bankrupt, t. provo their debts ana % coose one o.
mo- ass ignees OF his estate viii pa ned ~ ysofn
Of Bankruptcy to be h0ldon az the Customhouse
buidlng "a the city Of New OrleaBs Louisiana, be-
fore q. 4. KELLOGG Rdzsfar on the twenty lith day
oi NAY, A. ID. lGi8 y 100 ,eloek a ~.
n. u. HEBRON, " s. Marshal
Eo feg-rliig r1ras District of Louisiana
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
ESTATES CT ARLINGTON s ELMER AND
ROBFRr f. ARLINGTON AND ALBERT
p. ELMER, INDIVIDUALLY.
UsITED sT4IEs NAHsHA1is Orucr
NJ District district Of Louisiana,

District Of Louisiana
rev orieans, April ~ fs,a
THIs IS TO GIVE NoTIOR THAT on THE
4 twenty 9th day OF April n iaes 4
WAFR ANT IN BANKRUPTCY waa iasss,i asaisee
the sssstes 4. Of Ar, ARet QN sS5rQN g ELAFR and
ELY Err individually. Of New urisars n 10 parish
o. Oslea1s and STATE Of Leuisians, WHO Rave baen
aelnossa pAnkrupts on cir own petition; that tia
oelonslns % such bsnksHpts. 70 ihom 81 ior tthir
~, ~, ena we transfer ef eIg properly h5 tluU sfe
tne sAd oAnArupt, 20 prove their debts and q choose
0ne o. moro aaeignees uf their eaidloa will be held
~ Oh9rlea o. eet IN the city d neW or41na Eouis
siAna, before Don 4. Rafdea Nzki6t9r. on thn
s~enty-tnHQ DAY o MsE ~ e, lAA a. NJ O'Clock
a ~ y. j. MAAADN u. " Marshal
NO. he-hp2a my13A District Of Louiaiana.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
No. S99-NeW Series.
MAYoRALrY OF NEW ORLEANs,

NO. SJi-NeW series.
MAYoRALrT or NEW ORLEANS,
City Hail. May 8, 1858
Be II resolved I. hat in consideration of the es-
tabishment in the city OF New Orleans Of grain ele
vators, warehouses, and Appurtensnces on the part
of and at the ezi OF the New Orleans Elevator
and Warehouse Company" said works 10 be com
menced within sixty days, ana 70 be completed with
IN one year after tq PRONUNCIATION Of tins ordnance
the city Of New ORLEANS DO 8 hereby grant to the
said New ORLEANS Elevator and Warehouse Compa-
ny the privilege of bul'dlng wharf equal 70 any
now existing in the city; said wharf % be built at
point the river hank opposite the square OF
ground bounded by Plea amt Harmony, fehoultoa-
las, and Levee streets, to occupy two hundred and
sevantyye 75l feet Of the river bank and be built
into the river TO sufficient istance 50 as 70 be in
twenty feet of water az low Water said wharf 70 bt
built and kept in repair at the expense OF said com
pany, and under The supervision OF the City Sur
Veyor
. That all steamboats, or vessels consigned to the
"NeN Orleans Elevator and Warehouse Company" I"
aud landing t their wharf for the purpose Of dis-
charging receiving grain, shall be exempted from
wharf and laVee dues While at "a wharf
). That the eity of New Orleans does further
gr nj TO the New Orleans Elevator and Warehouse
Company the privilege OF constructive z and working
convsyors IRON their elevators across ard over
the sidewalks and street 70 Their wharf, said
conveyors 10 be ucted at least tWeEtY fset
shove e level Of tbs street
4 that the city q New Orleans does grant these
PRIVILEGES before named to the New Oreans Ela;
vator and Warehouse Company" for the term Of
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In BankTuptey-NO. 45.
IN THE MATTER OF STEPHEN O. NELSON
Thomas A. Nelson, Bankrupts.

WHEREAS STEPHEN o. NELSON, OF THE
w city OF New Orleans. State of Louisiana, and
THOMAS A. NELSON, of Memphis Tennessee, duly
March 1861, have this day filed ia said Court pc
tion praying for discharge and certificate thereof
from all their debts and other claims proyabe under
SAID act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and TO all other persons in nt8r
that the eighth day of June, 1855, at II A. M Is
assigned for the hearing Of the same and that they
may then and there attend and show cause, IL any
they have why the prayer of the said petition should
clerks Office New Orleans, May 4, 1858.
mYh Is D x. IOEM. neputY Olsrk.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
CNITED STATE. DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bankruptey-NO. as.
IN THE MATTER OF JOHN NJ COULD,
BANKRUPT


WHEREAS JOHN NJ. GOULD, OF NEW OR.
w leans and Dstr otRforssaid, duly declared bank
rupt under the of Congress Of March 3 1857 has
this day filed in said Court petition praying for
discharge and certificate thereof from all his debts
and other claims pTovable under said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and to all other persons N inter
est, that the first day OF June 1853 at II A. M ia
assigned for the hearing of the same, and that they
may then and there attend and show cause, Il any
they nave, why the prayer Of the sand petition should
not be granted.
Clerks Office, New Orleans, April 30. 1863.
X. LOEN,
Iny3 ~ n Denutv CLARK
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

L O. BERRY. PETER HIATT.
RERRY d HART.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES.
II Camp street,
NEW ORLEANS.
Country orders promptly attended to.
N.B-GOOds delivered to any part of the city, tree
Of drayage mhl
JOHN T. BARRETT JOIN NJ. wIEMASE
DAKRETT a. WIEMANN,
Wholesale and Retail DeaIersin
HARDWARE, STOVES. SHIP oHANDLERY
PAINTS, AND OILS,
AGnrbIeIzed ManteIs, Crates, GlaSS,
Round square. aud Hoop Iron,
Copper, Tin, and Sheet Iron Ware.
Nos. 7z8 and Sys Levee street,
Near Sorspuru Market, Fourth District.
nO22s 2sm .. NEW ORLEANS
7 d. wILBANNs,
Who'll DEALER In
SHELLS. PLASTER PARIS
SAND, LATHS,
GRAVEL, CYPRESS LUMBER,
BRICK RAILROAD TIES,
LIME WHARF TIMBER,
CEIiENT. SHINGLES,
ASH, OAK. AND PINE WOOD.
No. as Matches Street,
nols EN- NEW ORLEANS
QILLs OF EXCHANGE, PROMIs-
sory Notes, Bills of Lading Drss Receipts, Bank
Checks, and all kinds OF Commercial Printing neatly
executed stthe Republican office. No. 81 St. Charles
street
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNIFIED STATES DIsTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bnnkruptey-NO.e eS4.
IN THE MATTER OF THOMAS APPLETON,
Bankrupt

w city OF New Orleans and District aforesaid, duly
declared bankrupt under the act of CONGRESS
petition praying for discharge and certificate
thereof from all his debts and other claims proyable
under said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and TO all other persons in inter.
est that the first day of June, 1853 at II 4. NJ,
is assigned for the hearing OF the same, and that
they may then and there attend and show ca1sai If
any they have, why the prayer OF the said petition
should not be granted
Clerk Once New Orleans, May 5 1853
myTI4nA X. LOEW, Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bankruptcy-NO. 272.
IN THE MATTER OF JAMES STAFFORD,
Bankrupt.

VITHRRpAS JAMES STAFFORD, OF THE
w .Gity Of New Orleans, and District aforesaid.
dulyf declared bankrupt under the act Of Congress
OF March q 1867 has this day filed in said Court
petition praying for q discharge and certificate
thereof from ali his debts and other claims prova
bls under said act
Notice IS therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and to all other persons in inter
est, that the sth day Of June, 1888. st II a. NJ,
Is assigned for the hearing Of the same, and that
they may then and there attend and show cause, If
any they have, why the prayer OF the said petition
ehould not be granted
Uisrk Office, New Orlean5, May L 1ssa
X. LOEW.
myBl53 Deputy Clerk
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

MAYoRALIY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall May II, 1858.
No. 913-NeW Series.
WHEREAS, f. Mouney & Co. have, By act passed
before EdSGrd Ivy, Notary Public in the parish Of
Orleans, on the twenty.tirst day of April 1861,
subrOgated and substituted the Orleans Railroa d
company, a body corporate under the laws of the
State of Loui siana, in and to all the rights, privi
leges, and obligations pertaining to and resulting
from the contract entered into between the city OF
New Orleans and L. Mouuey 20. as principals and
George W. HynsOn, l.. Il. Lemarie ID. Macarty,
and B. Saloy securities by act passed before Will
liam j. Castell, Notary Public, on the fifth day Of
July 1867, and the said Orleans Railroad company
assumed the obligations of ths said T. Mouney Go.
principals, and the said George W Hynson, l. E.
Jemare, ID. B. Msearty, and b. Saloy, securities;
Be il resolved, That the Orleans Railroad com
pAny be and is hereby substituted in and to ell the
rights, privileges, and obligations of the said Z.
Mouney Co as principals, and George w. Hynson,
l.. Il, Lem4rie, d. .. Macarty and b, Saloy as sure
ties in and to their contracts with the city of New
Oreans. by act passed before William j. Oastell,
Notary Public on the fifth day Of July 1861.
Resolved further, That the mayor be and he il
hereby authorized to execute before the City Notary
such sets may be required 20 carry out the object
thereof.
(Signed) +. W. PERKINS,
President pro tenn Board of Assistant Aldermen
(signedl JAS. GRAHAM.
President Boardo Aldermen.
Approved May Il, 1s6s.
tSigneol +. HEATH, Mayor.
A true copy;
DANIEL K. WHIrAEER, Secretary. myl3 st
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
DISTRICT COURT THE UNITED
STATES.
FOR THE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Rankruptcy-SO. sal.

IN THE MATTER OF Il. V. HOUGHWOOp 6
Co., vs.. Bernard Hans, Bankrupt.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNITED STATES DIsTRICT COUKT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Raat ruPtey-No, ss.
IN THE MATTER OF GOODRICH 4 co.
Bsnkrupts. -

WHEREAS JOHN c. GOODRICH. HENRY /.
" GOoDKIuH and B; NJ POND, oomposi6e <
the firm Of Goodrich & Co.. OF New Orleans and
District aforesaid, duly declared bankrupt under
The act Of Congress Of March 1857, have this day
iled IN SAID court petition praying for discharge
other claims proyable under said act
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and 70 all otner persons in inter
estthat the twentyffth day of May, 1863 at II A. NJ
is assigned for the hearing of the same, and that
they may then and there attend and show cause, ii
any they have why the prayer of the said petition
Rhould not be granted.
Olerk's Once New Orleans, April q, 1853.
ap2 myl0 Is X. LOEW Deputy CLERK.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall. May u, ls6S
No. 91i-New Series.
Besol7ed, That the sum OF twenty five dollars be
returned to Mr. Peter Kaiser, the same having been
collected under misaupreheusiou OF the facts by
the Wharhnger of the First and fourth Districts
tSignedl 4. w. PERKINS,
President pro TEN. Board OF Assistant Aldermen
(Signedl JAS. GRAHAM,
President Board OF Aldermen,
Approved May Il, 1869.
jsignedl L. HEATH, Mayor.
DASmL K WHITAKER Secretary. lnyls5t
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

An Ord nance prov ding for the sae Of the right of
way to establish railroads on WI ere, DumAine,
Msreis and other streets, for pas ergsra only.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
fCAL INTELLIGENCE.

r.ouio-W. W, Gamble,
lpviIis-ieorRe Il. Stubblefield.
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

Rn On Police COMMISSIONERS. Mayor
pfeaiding, and all the members
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14
UNITED STATES DIsTRICr oOUKT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bnnkruptcy-No. eoc.

IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES l. @. DUPuY
BaBkrupt
New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-14

A WARRANT IN BANKRUPTCY has been
N issued by the said court against the estate OF
BERNARD HANS, of the city OF New Orleans
and State of Louisiana, in said District, adudged
bankrupt upon the petition Of his creditors; and the
property belonging to said bankrupt, to
him or for his use, and the transfer
Of any property BY him, are forbidden by laws
meeting Of the creditors OF said bankrupt to prove
Gheir debts and choose one or more assignees OF
holden az sew Orleans in said District, on the
twenty eighth day of May A. D. 1873 at O'Clock AM
st toe office OF j. r. G. Ptkin one Of the Registers
in Bankruptcy OF said Court
+. J. HERRoN, U. s. Marshal
No. 736-lny6 25A
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-04-22

The number of newspapers weekly dispatched from this
Post Office five thousand including the Journals pub
lished in Hawaiian and English
The accounts of the Bureau debit and credit
of s29S14 II respectively Of this S9S24 paid by
the department from the appropriations for salaries and mail
carriers and s94 so returned the credit of the Gov
ment 1t will therefore be that the Post Office has been
possible, self supporting
IX.-FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE KINGDOM.
statement of the finances of the Government may well in
cude survey of the financial condition of the Kingdom
This only be ascertained Satisfactorily by comparing the
relative value of imports and exports The statistics fur
nhed by the Collector General of Customs disclose tie fol
lowing result for the year 1866:
Total value of Exports, 5767s
Imports ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ,s7Oe5s.s4
Excess of value of Exports .............. esslLs2
For the year 1861
Total value of Exports, 167966ls7
Imports ,ss5, ses-eS
Excess of value of Imports 1sel4e7s
This apparently unavorabe result may be referred
merca vcsudes the latter part of 1866 whose effect
sensby felt the early part Of 1867 but from which the
business OF the country recovering Nor should the
great change in the sugar manufacture be overlooked the
mediate consequence of which has been furnish for the
California market article of less value but produced less
COST BY this change the manufacture has been
remunerave, and greater production will be stimulated The
Reciprocity Treaty if ratified will exert similar good inu-
and little apprehension need be felt that the balance Of
trade will continue upon the wrong side But the Legislature
may well consider how far reasonable encouragement may be
given to such branches of domestic industry will direct the
energies OF native population to profitable pursuits One
thing however, should be borne in mind in analysing all
tstca information relative to the trade of these Islands
Their position peculiar They be said exist only
Tor themselves but for the promotion and assistance Of the
free and unobsruced traffic and commerce of the whole world
They visited by many vessels, bearing every flag and
whose and agents expend large OF such
pendures estimate be formed although the
attempt is regularly made return the value OF domestic
goods furnished supplies" Bet it matter Of
knowledge that the amount thus estimated is largely exceeded
Many thousands of dollars spent in Honolulu every year
by transient visitors of foreign ships This
circumstance explains the accumulation of specie which
constantly going
During the past great apparent sacrifices Of
perry have been necessary the liquidation of great estates
which have passed into stronger hands. But welds
posed will draw from such forced sales unavoTabe
opinion OF the of the country the sab pro-
perty On the contrary doubt that period of
pery and healthy development has commenced and
this Kingdom respected everywhere win vindcate its esab
shed right to independent rank among the nations
world
MAY COP PRESERVE dis MAJESTY KNG
STEPHEN Fl. PHILLIPS
Minister of Finance ad iaterim
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-04-22

Works have been charged the appropriation for Whves
and Buovs Honolulu most unsatisfactory
and the expenses that account have largely exceed the
sum at the disposal of the Department has found Itself com
PEELED make the charges amounting 10 S5o o.
of the of Water Works this item OF expenditure
Nete Waer Ppe-Ppes of various sizes with the necessary
branches bends hydan taps for the frtner extension
of the service have been ordered from England and the
necessary funds transmitted there but the which
have the other orders from this Government that
country from being filled the present time have operated
in this particular of the Appropriation Bill and they will
not be received here until the fall of this year. The
pended has been $4,000.
Royat PaaAfter considerable difficulty convenient and
eligible site for the erection of Palace of 100
tent was finally Mak The work would have been
but for the unoward accident that gentleman
whose signature is necessary to legal title to Fart OF
the land from the country Twenty thousand two
hundred and ortyve dollars and fifty cents of the appropria
ton for this purpose have been expended 5s1 IN payment
for land and 1909 furniture $4,000 has been sent Europe
for the purpose and the remainder has been used
curing stones and other material.
General Post Ofce-From the Report of the Postmaster
General appears that the Correspondence passed through
the Honolulu Post Office for the two ending March 3ls
1868, amounted to
Foreign Letters received 495I5
Foreign Letters forwarded. $500
Hawaiian Letters received 1855
Hawaiian Letters forwarded
FOREIGN
Forwarded
Received ....... .5o2S
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-04-22
Total receipts from all sources as per table (A)
U-EXPENDITURES
Total Expenditures per table OBJ 1884 ,l67 55 tn
HI-STATE OF THE TREASURY. R.

By comparing the above statements it will be that dur
ing the last years the expenditures have exceeded the
receipts in the of $30lS 81 and the LIST day of April
in the present year. the actual cash balance the Treasury
represented by gold and silver amounted 6367 a. which
is believed be the largest held in specie the
close of any fiscal period This condition of the Treasury
satisfactory especially the public debt has been great
ly reduced
IV.-PUBLIC DEBT
According to table C) hereto appended the public debt
March 3lst, 1868, consisted of
Funded Debt $50
School Fund 2O923 SO
Deposits Observation-Disclosures. 379 IS
Salaries due and unpaid. 562 so