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EXCITING CHASE AFTER Bur GLARS.

'Thoy Fire UpOu the Police, who Return IL
with Interest-Capture OF One Prisoner.
Considerable excitement was caused IN the Nine.
'teenth ward yesterday morning. about four O'CLOCK
by an attempt to rob Mr.. Slgismund Feuchtwanger's
dry goods store, No. $40 Third avenue Te burglars,
three in number were detected IN the act Of entering
the store, through one Of the windows by the pro-
prietor Of the premises, Mr.. OGner, who gave the
alarm. Two Of the burglars raa up Fifty-secoad
street to Lexington avenue. pursued by oGner ana
Dficer ABBOTT, Of the Nineteenth precinct, who
chased them down Lexington avenue, through
Fifty-nrst street to Second avenue. down Second
avenue to Ffftieth street, where officers Lambrecht
and Anderson joined IN the chase. The burglars
then continued their flight through Fiftietn street
to First avenue, down which they ran to Forty ninth
street, down Forty-ninth street to Beekman place,
2 small street extending from Forty ninth to FIJI
the fugttves that the latter deered it advisable to
separate. and while one continued his hight directly
through Beekman place to Fifteth street, where he
was followed by of1cer Abbott. To AVOID being
SuseS S% sse the saGs taef At was 4ss forced os Of H
street, which is some eighty feet IN height down
upon e pile Of lumber. He sustained no injury
lumber and brick along the Shore AT the same time
officers Lambrecht and Anderson and several cii
Gems chased the one who had fed down Forty-nlnth
street. where his progress was impeded by a rocky
prectpice about fifty feet In height. Ofilcer Lam
was ssos 50 o@ foe sr 5 that ey
the robber fed down the preepice, across
Forty-ninth street and up another cliff on
the south side OF the street. Several shots
were fired at him by the officers but none hit him,
In consequence OF the darkness which prevailed at
the time. Just as he mad made his escape among
the shantIes the opposite hill the olcer espied the
one who mad escaped by way OF the terrace. lie
was sneaking along the bank OF the river. Several
shots were fired at him to make MIN stop, which he
did long enough to take deliberate aim at the officers
above him. and then iled along again at redoubled
speed. some OF the pursuers went after
him, but failed to get him. His comrade
was not 80 successful; for, after running
among the shanties for WHILE he came ont In Forty
seventh street and hid himself In Preson's coal yard
from which place he was again compelled to break
cover. He then ran into "a tenement house In the
scended into the yard by means OF the fire escape,
and was instantly taken by Lambrecht who knocked
him down with blow OF his club. Yesterday morn
ing he was brought before Justice Blxpy, at the
Yorkville Police Court, and held for trial. He give
pative OF Buffalo and residing at No. 1s3 Orchard
street. in this ctr.
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Sale OF the Grand Park property.

The initlatory sale OF property ar Grand Park.
Westchester county took place yesterday and
proved decided success, the sales amounting to
over s1l5Ooo. special train on the New
York and New Haven Railroad con-
veyed nearly four hundred persons to the
grounds, while visitors from the adjacent towns and
villages sweed the number to upwards OF one thou
sand persons The section of land disposed of
comprises nearly the whole OF the Hrst Bubdl.
vision OF Grand Park, eliglbly located on
the southeast SIDE OF the New Haven Rail-
road, and from The prices obtained its superior
advantages were evidently appreciated by the pur-
chasers. After q satisfactory collation. had been
partaken OF by those present, the sale
commenced and elected q degree OF spirited
competition seldom witnessed In real estate
transactions. The sale included homesteads. build.
ing lots and villa sections, with houses, some OF the
latter bringing prices varying from 5000 So 800
equally satisfactory 10 the originator OF the enter
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SOUTHERN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DECLINED.
The new Tennessees were weak and declined to
81 at the close. general list dull and closed
as follows:-Tennessee, ex coupon, 6s a e3k; do,
new, 6o24 el14; Virginia, ex coupon, es e9H;
do, new, 67 6s; Georgia, six per cent, ss q 90;
do, seven per cent, e5 q oe; North Carolina,
pom, As 4S1k; do, new, 25 81; Missouri skies, "a
9414; do. Hannibal and st. Joseph, "a q 9lK;
Louisiana skies, 76k a 77h; do. sevens, 7sH 80;
eights, 81 s71s; levee skies, 20 II; do. do.
eights, os a o3&; Alabama eights 1oi 1o2; do.
nves, "a q 20: South Carolina skies, 90 9s; do,
new, January and July, SO q SAY; do., April and
October, SO a "a; Arkansas sevens Is a 10.
THE sUBTREAsURy REPORT
The following shows the results OF to-day's bust
ness at the SubTressury In this city -
General balance yesterday. ss7,57O 2S7
Cold recelptS. ...s...s.............. 702, 2o3
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HAY RI.

Subsidy OF 100000 Gold to th. West India
telegraph CO.-Cable to be Landed at Jncmel
and thence 70 Porto Rico.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May rs, 1870.
Captain German, formerly OF the United States,
who left New York short time since In the interests
of the West india and Panama Telegraph Co., has
been successful in his negotiations with the HaytIen
Government for the service OF the telegraph cable TO
that island The cable Is to be laid from the eastern
point OF Jamaica to Jacmel and thence Porto Rico
ranged. The government has agree to pay 500 900
gold, with liberal land grant, and gives the COM
pany monopoly Tor ten years besides all other re-
quisites for making the project success. The gov
ernment mas the right OF ting free all diplomatic
messages. The SUCCESS Of this undertaking is in q
great measure indebted TO the exertions of Hon.
stephen Preston, Minister resident at WASHING ton,
ana Mr. St John, British Consul at Port au Prince.
An offer has been made 10 st. Domingo to come into
tue arrangement but she refuses the plea Of ina
bty TO pay, t"
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The foreign exchange market was weak, and the
leading bankers reduced the rates for sterling an
eighth per cent. TIE following were the final quota
tions:-Sterling, sixty days, commercial 100 Io9x
good to prime bankers, 1925 q 109k; short
sight, 1loh lloA; Paris sixty days, $50 o
Is; short sight, 6.141S 513h; Antwerp, $40 a
SIS; Switzerland, $50 SIS; Hamburg, 35X
361S; Amsterdam, 4ox q al Frankfort, 4OX q
4o1s; Bremen, 7Sh a7s; Prussian thaers, 7oX
71I.
GOVERNMENTS STRONG.
The government list was fav0rably affected, both
by the advance in gold and by the impression that
any further issue Of national bank currency such as
contemplated by the Gar6eldJudd bill, Will denude
the market Of bonds, while the purchase OF two mil.
lions to-day by the government was an immediate
strong influence The following tue final street
prices limited States currency SKIES lax 114X;
do sixes 1881, registered, lax 114X; do. do cou-
pom, 11s1s 11s14; do. hve-twentes registered May
and November, lily l1l,s; do. co., 1882, coupon
do, 1l2k 112S; do. do. 1884, do. do, lily
11lA; do do. 1865 do. do, 111H 111x; do. do,
1865, coupon, January and July. 113A 11szs; do.
do 1867, do. do, 1131s Ia do do, 1865, do. do,
113 114 do. tcnforties, registered, 1OSH 1887;
DO do, coupon 10sj4 10SH.
THE GOVERNMENT PURCHASE OF BONDS
The proposal of the government TO buy bonds
elected offers Of total OF $4,000 Oo0 The two mil
lions accepted were in the lots and at the prices fol-
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TIE MuLleH HOMICIDE.
OommlftaI OF tho Husband.

The case OF Dominick Mullen, charged with fatally
beating his wife, Hannah Mullen. at their late resi-
dence No. 32l East Thirty-nrst street, which has
been repeatedly reported in the HERALD, was con-
clnded yesterday at the City Hall. No marks OF
violence were found the body, aud II any import
ance whatever 4 TO be attached TO the testimony OF
Drs. Harris and Shine, the Injuries she received had
little or nothing to do with causing death.
The Jury found "that Mrs. Mullen died fromex-
hausion from vomiting, caused by liberation OF the
stomach, and we consider that her death was acceI-
Grated by injuries received at the hands OF her hus
band. Dominick Mullen, on the 25th day OF May
1870" Mullen was committed to the Tombs, but
VIII be ad nitted TO bail
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STREET uuoTarl1ai
Haif.pnyt five o, Clock p. MI.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.
THURSDAY, June 1852. N.

THURSDAY, June l6-6P.M.
CorrEE-Rio steady, with a moderate demand. the
sales being 10 bags, Dr. Barth 800 do, Donat 627
do North America, and 800 do, Selma.
Other kinds wers quiet but steady. We quote:-
Rio-Ordinary carsoes. 4hc lbc fair do 15c l5Sc;
good do, l64c. l64c; prime do, 7c. Tlc. extremes
for lots 1lsc 1sc Java, s0c &C. Singapore 1sc l9c
Ceyion, like. 1sc. Maracaibo, l61<c lsc. Laguayra
l6kc lsc. jamaica l5c. l6Sc Costa Rica, lec &c.
Msnis l6c c hexlcsn l5c. ISc, and Savanla l5sc.
CoTroNThe market was rather more active bu. prices
though no lower favored buyers the offerings continuing
far Sales lSss bse including LIES for export ss5 for
market opened nrmer Jput closed at yesterdays prices
Sales 800 bales basis fok midding for tuy lc 2c.
y0l do for August at lySc 1870; zoo June, al
s0kc, and 200 do for September at ig4c. Wequots
Z QDfnu 8 aad Mobile nad f
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Plan s;s asd st. No us West, one story iron front opera
Plan SSs~i7th q. 70 n or VI sv ono so~y brick
store aud tenement, Nxis, Owner. J,>bn Bianey.
shop, l5xN. Owner Fox.
Plan 666-8d sv and 20sh st n t0e story brick
store and tsnemept, 30xbS Owner, J Costeilcs
Plan eS1 4Sth West No e07, one story bisek tenement.
Plan So M ~ and let 3. corner, one Sstory iron
mont store, 67r7h Owner. Schapper.
Plan ~ lssS q. Ssl o. elh av story wooden
stable sorlI Owner. W Crawford; A..
Plan 65o-iat Av, Il OF isth g. one story prick
second class dwelling, 2ix25 Owner. Hsiy.
The New York herald., 1870-06-17

FLOUR AND 0RAIs.-The four market was buoyant hnd
firm under continued active demand for State
spot and for future delivery and prices advanced 0
l5c per barrel no lines being available below % 2 whLe
for future delivery x3 30 generally asked. The
Were nSSss bs including .ocH! % bhs Eastern
firm. with moderate demand Sales $50 bbls. Rye
-four steady with sass Of 200 bbis Corn meal
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GOLD UNSETTLED.

The gold market was strong In the forenoon in
answer to the agitation OF the Cuban question in
Congress and the price rose to l1sX In the arter-
noon there was decline to lis, when IL was an
nounced that Binghams amendment had been
adopted by decisive vote. Later in the afternoon
the price became strong the report that the Fund
ing bill was again postponed The reaction to ll3
had also been assisted by the lower for sterling
The New York herald., 1870-06-17

NEW YORK PRopERrY-BY MULLEa, WILKINS AND co.
House and lot corner of Ann ana Nassau sts, S7o0
Lewis IL Co. report The sale OF the old Lewis home.
stead at Northport, L. l., to Zepheniah Williams for
$4,000.
The New York herald., 1870-06-17

In the gold loan market the rate ranged from two
per cent for carrying TO nat for borrowing. The
European steamer took out $l27.ooo In specie. Tne
operations Of the Gold Exchange Bank were as fol.
lows
Gold cleared. s4S, S,212ooO
God balances. L4s332l
currency balances. L69043
The New York herald., 1870-06-17
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

There were four or five hundred persons-genuine
buyers-present at the Masters sale of the Burhans
estate, situated in the First ward OF Paterson,
yesterday afternoon, the property being sold
In pursuance TO an order IN chancery
by J. II. Hlndle, the Paterson real estate
auctioneer. The property Is eligiby located,
ana although not In the most rapidly
growing section of the city stil located where there
VIII be q great enhancement IN very short time
sidered low. About $4,000 worth was sold, ana the
sale was adjourned at five O'Clock In pursuance 10
tho law governing Masters Sales dozen or SO lots
remaining Will he sold to-day. Tho following Is o.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-10
VALUABLE RIVER FRONT PROPERTY
IN ALGIERS, OPPOSITE NEW ORLEANS.
WAREHOUSES;.
THOMAS HASSAM VS.. MRS. LOUISE 3. A n
derson, Administrative, ETC, ct a..
SUIT IN PARTITION.
Fourth District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 2,7lO.
SUIT IN PARTITION.

DY q. r.. GIKARDEY e. co. AUG
ID tioneers-NichoIas j. Hoey, AuctioDeer-Jthce
No II Exchange Piace-THURSDAY, July Z. 1870,
at twelve o clock nj at the Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, on Royal street, between Canal
and Oustomhouse streets. in this city OF New Or
above entitled matter on the eighth OF March, ls7u
by the Hon. Paul Z. Theard, Judge of the Fourth
District Court for the parish of Orleans. will be
sold at public auction, the following described
property to wit 80 .
parish Of Orleans, right bank of the Mississippi river
between the Second and Third District ferries,
designated as lots Nos. s. 6. 7, g. 10 and IL, on
plan of A. ID demecourt surveyor, eighteen OF Aarcn
1872 deposited with L. L. Care, late notar this
cty the said lot. 81 feet inches front
and measure each 80 rect inches in the rear line
all French measure, together with all the rights and
privileges of batture, now belonging or men may
hereafter belong the said lots extending to the
mississippi river. This properly is situated be
tween the Second and Tbird District ferries, anc
well adapted for ship yard and waretouslng pur
poses.
Terms of sale-One- third cash. and the balance or
q credit of aud two years from date or safe IN
the notes of the purchaser, secured by special mort
gage and vendors lien. and bearing interest O
eight per cent per anpum from date Of sale unit
final payment, with penal clause of i've per cent at
torneys fees event of suit to enforce payment O.
the notes. The improvements on the properly Il
be kept fully Insured and the policy transferred Il
the holders of the notes; purchaser to assume pay
menS and above the bid of aitaxes for the cur
rent year, 1910 thonstss to be divided to suit TINT
/ Adj Of saIe and United States stamps at the ex
pense q - ynfehaeer, below
je6 B Sill
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-10
lWO.STORY FRAME HOUSE.
1WO.STORY FRAME HOUSE,
TWO DOUBLE ONE-STORY COTTAGES
ON ST. ANDREW STREET.
ASsIGNEE's SALE IN BANKRUPTCY.
BY ORDER OF K. E. NORTON, ASSIGNEE.
THE MATTER OF JOHN CONNOLLY,
Eaukrupt-No. 267.
United States District Court.

+ ti oa No. il E1chanse Place
June the msroh asa At and twelve Snc
ana Customhouse streets in this city OF New Or
Dursil. Judge of the District Court of the United
States of America for the District OF Louisiana,
dsea aboys eped matep
will be cold by public auction, the following des-
cr TaRS pIofs OF GROUND, with all the build.
ings and Improvement thereon. IN the Fourth Dis.
trict of this city, in square NO. 26l, bounded by st
Franklin street, and Hercules quay pow Rampant
street, designated lots Nos 81, SO and "a, as per
rmarv' 1s39 and deposited in the records of W. Y.
Lewis notary. Said lots measure each thirty feet,
four lines front on st. Andrew street tblrty teet IN
has one hundred and twenty five feet. eight inches
and four lines in depth. the division line of lot
inches and one ine depth, on the division line of
lot No 81. Lot No. IS has one hundred and twenty
bedivisio Inc Of lot No g. and one hun drsd and
twenty four feet IN depth. on the division line OF
No. 81. Lot No. 81 has one hundred and twenty.
four feet DEPTH the division line of lot No. e.
and one hundred add twenty-five feet, three Incnes
and three fines in depth on the line Of lot NO o.
story frame house and two doubls one story frame
cottages ,.-: tho sare of the
above described property directs that the same ~
freed from all incumDrances and the asslgnes, acI
ing the officer Of the court. will convey only suGn
| rnptcy and by the aforesaid order of court The
taxes not having been PAID, ana tne 4ssIgnee nos
purchaser to assume the payment Of all the taxes
| that the property may owe up to the DAY CT sale
over and above the price Of adjudication. .. .d;,
| Terms-Oash on the spot IL the moMsnso' aug"
| dication. sc..;....
nal revenue stamps attached at the expense OF tns
purchaser. before n. Gernon, notary pubic.
| myl9 % iel5 Ill
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-10
IN THE MATTER OF W. II. LOWRY,
Bankrup.-No. 9l2.
District Court of the United States Of America for
s+he District of Louisiana.

DY G. E. GIKARDEY q CO. AUo'
Is tioneers-ofice No. II Exchange Place -
WEDNESDAY June o. 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ,
NJ tha Merchants and Auctloneers' Exchange, on
porai betveen Canal and Customhouse streets, IN
ts;s c;tv of New Orleans by virtue OF an order OF
W. Honorable II. Dure, Judge OF the District
Gnnrt of the United States of America for the Dis
tr;ct of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy, dated
March 81 Isea, and rendered in the above entitled
matter, will be sold by public auction, the following
described property, to wit
lie west half of section forty nine and north half
of section fifty one, township sixteen north Of
range twelve east, containing 638 AZ 100 acres. All
Of section fifty in township sixteen, range twelve
east containing 638 s4-l00 acres, and northwest
auarter of section ffty.two township sixteen,
rapee twelve east, containing l59 70l0O acres.
The decree of the court ordering the sale of the
above described property, cirects that the same be
freed from all membranes. and the assignee, act
ing as the officer of the court will convey only such
titleIss is in him vested by the assignment in bank
ruptcy, and by he aforesaid order Of court.
The taxes not having probably been paid. and the
assignee not knowing how much there may be due
therefor the purchaser to assume the pay ment OF
ali the taxes that the property may owe up to the
day of sale and above the price OF adjudication
Terms-Cash on the spot at the moment OF adju
dication.
Act Of sale, together with the United States in
ternal revenue STAN attach ed. at the expense
tho purchaser, before n. Gernon, notary public.
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-10
PROPOSALS..
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENT
City of New Orle a. 9, June 2, 1870

DEPARTMENT OF IMPRovEMRNTs,l
City of New Orears 8, June 2, 1870.
CRALED PROPOSALS, ADDRESSED TO THE
- undersigned, will be received until FRIDAY
NOON. the seventeenth day Of June. proximo, for
the following contract:
For furnie hing all materials and building brick
sides and bottoms for sill the bridges or culverts in
st. Charles avenue from Tivoli Circle to Toledano
street; also, for constructing brick sewer in the
centre Of St. Char les avenue, and in length about
thirteen hundred feet each side Of Meipomene ca
nal according to specifications on file in the office Of
the City Surveyor.
complete, according to the specifications, and to
state the price, payable cash payable in certit-
Gates issued by the city of New Orleans bearing in
terest 1t the rate of seven and threetenths q 31U
per cent per Annum.
The city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
No proposals will be received unless accompanied
by written guarantee in the following form, signed
By responsible parties satisfactory to the Mayor
the Administrator of Finance and ADMINISTRATOR OF
improvements: - ,o.o
We. the undersigned, do hereby guarantee, in the
tract be awarded to he will enter into
nctarial agreement to carry the same into effect,
and furnish the security prescribed by the specca
tions on file in the Office of the City Surveyor.
tSigne6 .
Proposals to be Endorsed proposals fer brick
je2 I'd j. H. WEST, Aominlstfa1or.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-10
VALUABLE ONE-STORY BRICK BUILDING.
BIENVILLE STREETS.

DY j. DEJAN, JR., AUOTIONEER-
ID Office No. 1873 Gravier street-Will 30 sold on
TUESDAY, July s. 1870. at twelve O'Clock NJ. A. the
st. Charles Auction Exchange. in the basement
rotunda of the St. Charles Hotel. by virtue OF an
order of the Honorable Louis Duvieneaud Judge OF
the Second District Court for the PARISH OF Orleans.
dated June 1870, at public auction for account of
succession of Etienne Cordevioile-
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in the
Second District OF this city in the square bounded
by Bienvile. Dauphine. Bourbon and Cont streets.
forming the east angle of Dsuphins and Bienvie
Biepv1lle street, BY "a feet inches and lines in
depth and front on Dauphine. and GA feet inches
the rear line all American measure. Together with
a cne-story brick building and other improvements.
with a lease OF $1,000 year. expiring on the thrtieth
September 1871, with the privilege of renewing said
lease at it's expiration unless the purchaser should
want TO rebuilt the premises
Terms-Cssh in United States notes.
ie3 IL 10 Is jy25
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UONSTABLE'S SALES,

Widow n. q. Risk, now Mrs. Peck. and
duly authorized, vs.. ". s. Jones-No. 1884.
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF FiERI FA-
Justice of the Peace for the parish Of Orleans viii
proceed to sell public auction, at my office,
ner st. Charles and Commercial alley on FRIDAY
June 10, 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ
ONE LOT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE rs pc,
inventory on file in my Office.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms-Cash.
my3l JED 10 j. ". QUINN, Constable.
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AUCTION SALES.
By G. E. Girardey B. Co.
LANDS IN METROPOLIS, LOUISIANA.
ASSIGNEES' SALE In BANKRUPTCY.
BY ORDER OF e. E. NORTON AND F. FUSE
LIER, ASSIGNEES.
q
IN THEMATTER OF A. D. COCO. B ANKRUPT-
No. S53.
United States District Court.
United States District Court.

Dr. G. e. oIRARDEY a 90, AUCTION
ID eers-Ofice No. II Exchange plAce.-fRIDAY,
June 10, 1879, at tweve ocolck M at the Merchants
and Auctoneers' Exchange, on Royal. between Canal
and Oustomhouse streets. in this city OF New Or
Durel, Judge of the District Court of the United
States of America for the District OF Louisiana,
sitting in bankruptcy, dated March 3. 1859, and
rendered in the above entitled matter, Will be
sold by public auction the following described
i. A TRACT OF LAND in the village of Hydro
polls, Louisiana, measuring six acres superhci al,
bounded north by the Convent of the Presentation
Nuns, south by property of John l.. Generss, east
scribed, together with all the buildings and I'm.
provements thereon.
2. A TRACT OF LAND situated at the same
place as the foregoing, and adjoining the same hav
ing twelve superficial acres bounded nth by prop
erty off, Generes, north by property OF the CON.
vent named, by the tract above descr bed
and west by lands lately belonging to Dominique
Coco, now supposed to belong to E. Chateain.
The decree of the court ordering the sale OF tie
above described property directs that the same be
freed from all incumbrances. and the actin
the officer of the court will convey only such titles
is in him vested by the assignment in bankruptcy
and by the aforesaid order of court.
The taxes not having been paid. and the assignee
not knowing how much there lay be Que therefor,
the purchaser to assume payment OF all taxes tnai
the properly may owe up to day Of sale. over and
above the prics of adjudication.
Terms-Cash on the spot at the moment OF adJuci-
cation.
Act of SALE together with the United States inter
nal revenue stamps attached at the expense OF the
purchaser, before M. Gernon, notary public.
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