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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10
0FFTOTkL NOTICES--CTTY.
NIGHT OF WAY OF RAILROAD ON
YILLERE, DUMAINE, MARAIs,
AND OTHER BTBEETs.
Ordinance No. 869-New Series.

OAAlndhNN ANOs 0uP ~NN'' ~N4AN0s
An Ordinances providing for the SALE e the right Of
way to establish railroads on Where Dumaine.
Marais. and other streets, for passengers only.
sEcr1oE /. Be it ordained. etc, That the Control
Ter be he is hereby authorized TO sell to the high
est bidder after hve Gays notice ~ the odlcia Jour
years for the construction anu working of the fol
lowing railroads on the terms ana conditions here.
the approval or rejection Of the common Council.
| sEo. 2 single track railroad starting from tie
! down Dauphine street to Uumaine street, down
Dumaine 20 Villere street down Where street to St
Bernard street. down st. Bernard street to Aubrz
| street, thence up Aubry street 70 GENTLY road
| thence wn GENTLY road 70 st herna, street,
/ down S; Bernard street 10 Maria stree thence 40
| Maras street to St Peter. thence up 1t. Peter Il
Basin street up Basin street 70 Jana street. thence
styeeis 5. the putohaser to reinbursa the Daupbine
| aud Dunaine Street Railroad Company fair and
nable proportion OF the value Of the portions
SEC. g. The road, cars, etc, 70 I've constructed in
| accordance with tile plans ana specifications to be
| furnished BY the City sufTeyos az eea6y to the
lines, levels, and q AIDES to " tsLaDua-ed by said
| officer and 10 his entir- satisfaction
! Sc 4 The right and privilege % be awarded 70
the party parties offerngto pay 70 the City the
ass anus ERR lhI S5ss for g G 9r
on the lines Of railroads, payaoie monllly INTO the
| CitE treasury on returns mare uAueF 0atn BY the
| contractor 10 the Uity Controller.
| SEC The CITY OF New Orleans reserves the right
TO use he sand railroads as man ttInk Tor other
railroads ch the city may from tlm5 to time order
to be constructed by relmbqrsing 70 the contractor
far and reasonable proportion o. lAe value Of the
portion portions of the roads tAns used said pro
portion to he asoertlined By Two dlsnterested per
sons to be appointed by the city and the other
| by the Contractor, and in the even Of disagree
msnt to said FRO aort n 70 ne PAD by the city be-
| tween said persons thu appointed third per on
or umpire shan be 4ppu4nted by one OF a District
Courts of New Orleans declsloh' ,aere1y had 10
! be Enll
SEC. b. Tie said railroads, rolling stock. equip
meuts and fixtures to revert TO tAe city the eA.
prBtlon Of said twenty Years privilege on vaua.
tor to be ertained by two DISTINGUISHED persons
one 10 be appointed by the city, and thu oher by
contractor and in the eveutot disagreement as 10
said valuation between said persons thus appointed
| d third utrsou or umpire shall be appointed BY one
Of the District Courts OF New Orleans, the decision
| thereby had to be hn4l, - - -
(Signedl WM' II HFPP.
President Board of Assistant Aldermen,
lSiz1eD JAS GRAHAM
President Board oil Aldermen.
tsi4nadi E. HEATH, mayor
A true copy.
DANlE1 (. WHITAKER, Secretary.
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OFFICIAL NOTICES.
PROPOSALS. FOR HAULING,
OEFIcE UHIEF QuLRTERMAsrER, 4
fifth Military District,
ri LLaL.a..a L ~ n .--na

OEFIcE DHIEF QULRTERMAsTFR 4
Fifth Military District,
New Orleans La May O. 1855 y
CEALED PROPOSALS ARE INVITED AND
- viii be received at this Office until Il NJ, fRI
DAY, the fifteenth instant, Tor the transportation
in tris city Of all QuartBrmaster and Commissary
stores by floats wagons suitable for the purpose
Bids viii specify the rates proposed for hauling hay
per ballet grain per sack iron and irOnwAre per 100
pounds barrels and boxes Of miscellaneous stores
per 100 pounds; clothing and army equipments in
boxes barrels, per cubic foot wood per cord coal
per barrel lumber per l6N feet; boxes barrels and
tierces OF pork beef, and bacon per cubic foot bar
rels OF Hour, corn meal ri.e, and bsana per cubic
loot; hard breac per boz and miscellaneous com.
mIssary stores per 100 pounds-for the distance Of
ouequarter OF mile and additional rates for each
square eNceedir that distance
freight 70 be loaded and unloaded by the con-
tractor at such pon IS as may BE- designated By the
puartermaster and coHmissary Departments,
Toe contract will be made for year OF less, at
the discretion OF the Chief GuartermasteI.
The ability of the bidder to fulfill his agreement
must be guaranteed by two responsible persons who
must he satisfactory TO this otfCe.
Bids will be opened az time above specified, and
bidders invited to be present,
No bid will be entertained that is not accompanied
By tue guaran hereinbeiOte mentioned.
The United States reserves the right to reject any
rail- bids
BIDS must be Endorsed Proposals for Hauling,
and addressed 70 the undersigned
CHARLES IT, TDMPkINS,
BIT Brig, General and Chief Quartermaster,
uyl15t Fifth Military District.
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ESTATE or c. ". CATHEY.

USrrEo STATES MAnsLAL's OFFICE,
District OF Louisiana
Monroe, La, March 50, lajS.
THIS is 70 GIVE NOTICE THAT on THE
j twenty-ninth day Of March, A. ID. 1865, a WAX
RANT IN "a KKUPTOY was issued against the
estate OF g. ". OATHEN, in the parish Of Frank
lin and State OF Louisiana, Who has been adJudged
Is bankrupt on his own petition; that the payment OF
ans debts and delivery CT any property belonging to
such bankrupt TO rin on for his aud the trans
fer Of any prOpert9 uy him, are forbidden by law
that meet NC Of the creditors OF t1e said bankrupt
to prove their de DTS ana to choose one as
siguees Of bus estate will be neld az Court Of Bank
ruptcy, to be holIen az the oace Of W j q Baker,
in the town Of Monroe parish o. OuaChltH, before W.
y q Baker Register on tie second Gay of June, a.
d. 1869 at 10 clock A Al.
r. j. UEREON L. S, Marshal.
Per W NJ. GRADY, Deputy, as Me55uger.
No e56-ap4 ie1
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ESTATE o. ALFRED H0NEICUIr,
UNITED STATES MABsHAI's OFFICE, :
District Of Louisiana. r
WT1-r1.e 4. Marla "a !

UNITED STATES MABsHAI's OFFICE,
E rt District Of Louisiana. +
Monroe, La, March =. l5oS-
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT or THE
Il tWents-htth DAY Of March, A. 1868, a
WARRANT IN BANKRUPTCY was issued against
the estate OF ALFRED HpNEFCUTr, in the par
lsn Of Untoq and state Of Louisiana, who has been
auluGgeq bankrupt on his own petition; that the
payment OF any debts, and delivery OF any property
bsonginT to such bankrupt, To him or tor his ne,
and tnS transfer OF any property by n are forbid
den bylaw that meeting Of tie creditors OF the
said bankrupt to prove their debts and TO choose
one or more Asignees OF his estate, will be held at
COURT Of Bankruptcy, to be holden at the Office OF
w. j, q Baker, 10 the town Of Monroe, parish OF
Ouachita, before WI, q. Baker, Register. on the
twenty-eighth day OF May. A d. 1ste, at 10 O'Clock
a. ~ r. =. HERRON IT, s Marshal
Per M. NJ. GRADg. Deputy, as Messenger.
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PETITION.

NEW ORLEANS, January IS, 1853
To the Honorable the Common Council OF the City
OF New Orleans.
VHE UNDERSIGNED, PROPERTY HOLDERS
l on Peters and Clay streets, tsecoud district of
this city, respectfully beg to represent the necessity
Of sidewalks the above named streets from Cont
to Customnouse street, anG pray tina your honora
Bile body Will pass an ordinance authorizing ana
Compe ling the property holders to have the said
sidewalks laid at once.
We also further beg to represent the propriety OF
the city having Clay street graded and macadamled
from Cont to Customnouss street, at its own eX-
pense, in the same manner as it has been done from
Jonti to St Louis street, believe that the ben
efits extended to one more should be extended to
all On the same street and in this view We solicit
youe honorable body to instruct the City Surveyor to
proceed IN the grading and macadamiljng Of Clay
street from Cont TO CustomhoGse street.
and as in duty bound re viii ever PraF;
Nredenburg Jr, . ieet Peters strickland 100 ieet
JEAN FEfIT, 222 feet on Clay street, 202 on Peters
5. AvET, 2oo fee. on Clay street, leo on Peters
4 ID. GRIFFF, 5c feet On Clay street
3. j. EERKENN 50 feet on Ci y street.
a. IONA, - feet on Clay street.
FELl& LABAfUI. 70 telt Oh Clay street, 80 on
A. T. DME2A. IN fe ~ on Clay street.
j. A LAYlLLEBAUtE, -i1eet On Clay street, q
o. Peters -treeJ,
A. JACQUEf, per pro A. Beckett, 90 feet on Clay
street, 80 on Peters stree,
Total number Of feet Ia square ia; to-a. number
OF Ipet ia petition l-3l. apis ="
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PROPOSALS FOR WOOD.

OFFICE CH1EF QrARTER0TAsTLE,l
Fifth Military District, :
New Orleans, La, Alay r, 1865 =
GEALED PROPOSALS ARE INVITED AND
> will be received at this Office until u NJ WED.
Pike, Louisiana, OF such quantities OF WOOD as
may be required tor one year, commencing or the
ZOth day Of May, 1865.
Wood to be of best quality Of hard wood, Oai, or
ash and 2s cubic feet 10 the cord and to be deliver
ed monthly in such quantities as may be required,
Bids will be opened at time above stated and bid
ders are invited to be present
or all bids
Proposals must be Endorsed Proposals for Wood,
and addressed to the undersigned -
CHARLES II. T0MPkINS
Breyet Brig Gen, and Chief Cnarternaster
my9It Fifth Military District.
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pnTTTInAI, N0TInES

NOtiee.--The Book of the Treasurer Of the Cam.
paign Committee Of the Radical Republican Party,
containing the names OF all those who subscribe
toward the expenses OF the Campaign, the amount
Of the subscriptions received b. the Oomittee, and
an account OF the expenditure thereof. will be at
the headquarters No 81 st Charles street, and always
open to the inspection Of subscribers and members
of the Committees ...
Gentlemen can enter their names, and leave the
amount with Mr.. Milford, the Secretary in the alb.
sence Of the Treasurer.
NJ. A. sOUTHwoRTH,
ap2f Treasurer,
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ESTATE or joins REaAN.
UNITED STATES MARSHA S OFFICE,
District Of Louisiana,

UNITED STATES MAReHGL', OFFICE
District of Louisiana, :
New Orleans, April 2 1858
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT on THE
1 twonty second day Of April, A. ID. 90, q WAR
RANT an RANKRURTOY was issued against the
estate OF JOHN REGAIN, OF Ringgod, in the
parish Of Bienvile and Stats OF Louisi.
ana, who was adjudged a bankrupt on
his own petitioni that the payment Of any
debts, and delivery Of any property belonging to
Bueh BANKRUPT, to him or Tor his use, and the
transfer OF any property by him, are forbidden by
law; that meeting Of the creditors Of the said bank
rupt, to prove their debts and 70 choose
assignees Of his estate, will be held at a Court Of
Bankruptcy, to be holden at No l3 st Charlse street.
in the eiigef New Orleans, Louisiana. before Don
A. Pagdee, Register on the wsnty-trst day OF May,
+. J. HEBRON. q S. Marshal.
No. 7o9-sp2 my2l District Of Louisiana.
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ctEOOND DISTRICT COURT or NEW Or
- leans No 81 lo7 By virtue Qf a writ Of Teri fnoia
10 directed bV he Honorable the Second District
Court OF New Orleans ia the above entitled cause,
vii proceed 20 sell at public auction at the Meg
chants ann AucUl nears' Exchange, ho7al streeti
between Cans and 0ustomhouse streetss IN the SOC
oud District Of this city, on MONDAY Nav ~ iteA
at IL O'Clock, H., the following described propert
Assessment district 9, square l2l3 honalaa ~
Frenchmeu, Eysan Fields. and Virtue s.A -
Assessment district squHr0 ~ bonnaea 9t a.
Anth ny, Avet Virtue. and Magazine eltv ~ =. {
Assessine distrote square H. boaHaed pl et.
Anthony Avet Law and bQpe-e.gt
As essment district 9, sqliare Apta NpunoQ1 ~
Avet st. BERNARD, Law, and hopc-SaeA
Seized in the above sat.
As1AA' o''-- - CEORGE W. Az ERY,
sEis,mSlssa shsFia q the Parish q oElsaas-
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OFICIAL NOTIoES--CITY.
MAyoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Han, Msy 4, 1868.
No. S99-NeW Series

NJ oJJ-NeW series.
Be Il resolved, L That in consideration Of the as
Enlistment in the city Of New Orleans Of gram ee
vatOrs, warehouses, and appurtenAnces on the part
Of and at the expense of the New Orleans Elevator
and Wsreheuse Company" said works 70 be com
in year after the PRONUNCIATION OF this ordinance
the city OF NaE Orleans DOS hereby grant to the
said New Orleans Elevator and Warehouse Compa-
nv the privilege Of building wharf equal TO any
now existing IN the city; said wharf TO be built at
point on tue river bank opposite the square Of
ground bounded by Pleasant, Harmony. Tehouiton,
las and LeYee streets, to occupy two hundred and
seyentyye 75 feet Of the river bank and 20 be built
into the river to sufficient distance as 70 be in
twenty feet Of water at ow water said wharf to be
built and kept in repair the expense Of said com
pany and under he supervision OF the C4ty BUR
VeyOR
9 that oil steamboats, or vessels consigned to the
New Orleans Elevator and Warehouse Company,
and landing at their wharf for the purpose of dis
charging receiving grain, shall be exempted from
wharf a. d levee dues while at SAID wharf.
$. That the CITY OF New Orleans does further
sr ut TO the New Orleans ElevstOr and Warehouse
company the privilege of constructive and working
eonVey9rs from their elevators across and over
the sidsNalks and street to their wharf, sa d
oonveyors 70 be constructed at least twenty feet
above Il e level OF the street
ihatthe city 4 New Orleans does grant these
privileges before named to the New Orleans III.
yatOr and Warehouse Company tor the term Of
nteen years and al the expiration of this privilege
SAID wharf to revert the city at valus ton 70 be
fixed ny two disinterested parties one to be ap-
pointed BY the city, and tie other by the conpaH I:
and in the event OF disagreement as to sald ANA
ton between said pa ties ulnpre SHAH be au-
pointed by Of the District Courts Of New or.
leans, the decision thereby had TO be final,
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
President Board Of Assistant AlderIasn.
(Signed) JAS. GRAHAM,
President Board Of aldermen.
Signed E. HEATH, Mayor.
D. k. %AI1AkEn, Secretary. my5 1t
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PROPOSALS. FOR SHINGLES.
OFFICE CEIEF QUAGTEE3IAsTER, j
Fifth Military District,
krr- n-Iarv4a A. q IEfE

OFFICE CE1EF QUARTER3rAsTER
fifth Military District,
New Orleans, La, MAY z, ls65.
CEALED PROPOSALS ARE INVITED
= ana will be received al this Office until u NJ,
THURSDAY, tue fourteenth instant, Tor the de-
livery in this city Of
iOO CGg Split O. press SHINGLES, eighteen incne5
long,
Also. for delivery at Fort Pike, Louisiana Of
80 coo SHINGLES OF same description.
Delivery to be made within twenty CO. days from
date Of acceptance OF proposal
Bids viii be opened at time above stated, and bid
ders are invited to be present.
The United States reserves the right 10 reject any
or ali bids.
Proposals must be Endorsed Proposals for Shin
giles, and addressed to tbs undersigned,
CHAS. IL TOMFKINS,
Breyet Brig sem and Chief Quartermaster,
myg5t Fifth Military District.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

DIR. Il. r. Wright, DESTROYS o. spending the
summer in the North, will leave the city soon. Al
friends wishing his services will do themselves a
favor b giving HIM a call, as he has reduced his
already low deutal charges hall, in greenbaeks,
No lss Customhouse street, between Dauphine
and Burgundy oawS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

renders heartfelt thanks in very demon
strative way, while the more refined eau
casian simply asks the green grocer the
price, and does not consider himself in the
least blessed when told that fifty cents will
pay for three nubbins. There is a small
quantity in the market and it appears to
US to be of even letter than ordinary quail
~. The price will fall to eatable rates in
less than two weeks.
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NOTICE.

T4EAsURER's OFFICE, STATE Of LOUISIANA,
New Orleans, April 2S 1863.
NTOTIOE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
N INTEREST COUPONS due May J. 1858 on
the levee Bonds issued by authority of act Of the
Legislature No 2l5, approved March 6, 1861 viii be
paid on after that cate at the Louisiana atonal
Bank Of New Orleans or at the Banking House OF
Winsow, Lanier o., No, q Pine street, New York,
ADAM CTFFEN,
state Treasurer.
Il PKRALTA,
zrga1rt Auditor.
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city OF New Orlean, vs.. Alfred W'iilOz.

CINrH DISTRICT COURT OF EEw OR
= leans, No. 2J652-By virtue Of writ OF her aeas
Court OF New Orleans, IN the above entitled cause,
will proceed to sell al public auction, at the her-
between Canal and Cnstomho9se streets, "a tho
1858 at L o'clock NJ the following described prop
erty--
25xIO0 as per assessment roll tor the year 1866 de
posted the office OF the Treasurer OF this city.
Assessment S2JDJl
SelZedin tne above suit.
GEORGE W. AVERY.
ap24myl52i Sheriff of the Parish Of orisana.
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u orNew orlean. v. Ioul.lan. AIatua


FOURTH DISTRICT COURT OF NEW Yh-
L leans, No. i9sJt-5y yirtue OF a writ g hett
District Court OF New Orleans IN the shove enltieo
cause, will proceed to s7l az public Aaes,oH " WE
Merchants and AuCtloueers' Exchange, ls4yaA
street between Canal and Clstomhouse stgsetsl IN
Isl l6 al " clock 81 The following described prop
erty- 81. y-..- Git
81 Psfriek gienviie and Customaouse, Berna-
dotte, 81 Anth5ny, Bienpile, and Lontl ~ Louis.
1Iorisnso SOLOMON Napoleon, ST. Peter, Toulouse.
Stioys,as N4poeOn as per assessment ron tor the
v,sr MS deaositsd in the office OF tho Treasurer Of
fhis fitY Assessment III lul.
/ Ssi5ed in the above suit.
GEORGE ". AVERY.
| apgfmyl6e "a Sheriff of Ine Parish OF Orleans
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PROPOSALS FoR COIN.

HEADQUARTERS DIsrRIGT Or TEEA-.
Office hief Cmartermastcr.
Austin, TEXAS, April IL, lsGs.
CEALED PROPOSALS, WHICH MUST BE
- made in dups cate, sill I've received until L
O'Clock, noon, On WEDNESDAY, the twentieth day
MAY next. for furnishing the puartermaster s De
partment with Corn, or equal number OF pounds
of Oats or Barley, in sacks at PLACES and m guam
titles as follows;
At Fort Clark 225O bushels.
At Fort Quituan, 45tO bushels.
At Fort MCkayItt. so bushels,
AT Fort Duncan, $3.50 bushels.
At Fort COncho. so 10 bushels.
Al Fort Ma. on, 200 bushels.
Delivery to he commenced BY the nrst OF juno and
TO be completed by the thrtieth OF the same mon h.
Proposals to be plainly indUrsed PROPOSAL Ior
Corn and addressed to the Undersigned Ut this
place m
Chief Quartermaster Fifth Nil tgry Distriet
j. A, POTTER,
Bravst Brig Gen, and Chief Ouartermast6r
n1y5 6t District Of TEXAS
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JOHN 4. nSnaErr JoHs IL WnAANs
pAKRETF q vgIExANN,
Wholesale and Retail Deale-sin
HARDWARE, STOVES. SHIP OHANDLkRY
PAINTS, AND OILS.
MarbIeized ALantels. CRATES. Glass
Round. square. and HOOP Iron,
Copper. Tin. and Easst Iron Ware.
Nos. s7s ana sss Leyee street,
Near soraDura Markse Fourth District,
uoeasu NEWsoRLEAEs.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

A MASON, Margaret Mason is in trouble,
simply because Mary Craig, Calliope street,
charges her with stealing over three humid
red dollars from her. A Judicial investi-
cation will let us know whether a theft has
been committed or not.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

TIE KNIrE.-A fracas occurred between
two boys on the corner Of St. Ann and Bur
gupdy streets, last night and one Of the
boys, ramc not ascertained, was badly stab
bed with a clasp-knife. Tie wounded lad
was taken to his home, IA St. Ann street
The assailant escaped.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

Joseph a. scOVel vs.. Schooner Big
Botsey, Her Tackle, Apparel, etc
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
Cor the District Of Louisiana, No. 9U9i -in ODE
dance 70 an admiralty warrant to me direJted in
The above entitled suit haze seized and taken
into my possession
The schooner BIG BETsEY. her Tackle Apparel,
etc, now hbeed by Joseph A. SCuFe for lle cause s
set forth in The lbsl now pending in the District
Court OF the United States
And DO hereby cite aud admonish the owner or
owners thereof and all and every person or persons
naqing pretending to have any right title, or in
terest In or to the same 70 be and appear at Dis
trct Court OF the United States. for the District
Aforesaid, be holden at the city OF New Orleans
or before the THIRD MONDAY from the date here.
Of, 10 show cause, If any they have or can Why the
said schooner should not be condemned and be sold
agreeaby 70 the prayer Of hbelhnt.
United States Marshals Office, New Orleans,
i. j. HEBRON. U. s. Marshal,
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RETIRED FOR THg SOLsTICE.-Mary Ann
Burke, Annie Dryer, and Emma Walker
vii not very soon poison the atmosphere of
Dauphine street with their foul presence
and pilfcring fingers, for they have received
permission to dwell in the workhouse during
the summer months. They will work for the
city at the poetic employment Of picking
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Asst LETTERS TO WITE.-Mr. S. 2.
n who lately committed suicide by
living himselfinto the river, wrote to his
the following parting words. We omit
1sne of the party whom he mentioned
be cause of the rash act
"NEw ORLEANS, May 1. 1868.
EDr1E W1FE-rhis viii shock you. How
siitis that YOU must suffer for my errors,
[Hiss so. The cause is -, tue man you
4 warned me sgainst-he has driven me
n.aness and disgrace. Since 1859 he has
\ nj in sWindled me out OF all l
smled, and left me the most miserable
Smn, There are some other causes, but
niDor consideration. ] am tired of life,
onl7 hope that God may take care OF
Iprefer to meet the Great Creator
Ia the created. Dear wife, | will see you
M after this writing q d try to suppress
feelings, but how, ! can not tell. Dc
grieye-go to Kentucky and forget your
In husband. / expect to jump in the
this evening. ! owe money / can not
10 live would be to invite starvation
viii be better OF without me. | am no
zer capable of protecting or being 2 tit
lpaulOH AOI }uhs h4As lALiSAt w
in the world, hope will be lenient TO
and forgive you my debt. | have paid
great deal of moneyfor the house, uG
will not Cypress you.
Dear wife, do not grieve-there is nc
; \ for me-hope has vanished; 1t Is Idle
sist. s-
Dear wife, the cold sweat nearly freeze!
They are -iswcats only - nothing else
was when ! allowed him to play hls
fnupgn me. | blame myself as much
/ do him. He, Ike myself, must NEE
God. am only iourneying before him
We will perhaps meet again. Deal
s-let me ask you, do not grleVe; KING
lls will assist you. My doom will b.
lded to the world, and may it he warn
To rid myselfo of the - disaster ] hav'
M in the vain hope of making up thu
hence. When relief was promised b.
Ii never came; but | always found my
keeper in his clutches. | owe John l.
Icon $500. The Barrow claim that used
VIE o be paid Oh, why have com
fal I can not look at people ! owe
ds good wife, the best Of earth-do no
he Farewell!
as. p. SCOTT"
"NEw ORLEANS, May 4, lS6s.
am overheard ia the river; my paper
at IA Gravier street, office Of NJ. y
istill; he has been very kiud to me, an'
Hk his pardon for this intrusion-th
IS. p. SCOTT