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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

San Francisco wants more abundant
supply of water, and seriously entertains 8
project for bringing it in iron pipes, seven
feet in diameter, from Lake Bigler. The
length of the pipe would be one hundred
and twelve miles, and the cost ten million Of
dollars; but it would supply water to all the
Intervening towns and to the farms rec ui-ing
irrigation.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Fanny Fern recently paid Wet to Nor
folk, and says thought to be called "Sleepy
Hollow"-that "a more stagnant, sleepy,
place, outside of the Dead Sea, never an
nounced itself''-that "the grass was green
and 80 was everything else there
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Ladies, make-your husbands smoke two
cigars less per diem for three months, and
give you the money. With it you can buy
first-class Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine
from Mr.. NJ. s. Hedrick, at Nos. 81 and 11S
Canal street. He sells them on credit. You
will haYe ample time to pay.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Governor Warmoth has appointed Paul
Tonrouge, Inspector of Weights and Meas
ures, Lafayette parish; Henry Dupuy, Clerk
of Court, Avoyelles parish; Thomas r.
Derbois. Justice of the Peace, second ward,
Iberville parish; John L. Browntax, Col
lector, Claiborne parish.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Ladies, Mr.. NJ. s. Hedrick, agent for vii,
cox d Gibbs Sewing Machine, Nos. 81 and
1l8 Canal street, is selling those splendid
machines on credit, payable in small install
ments. Save your pin money and buy one.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
A CARD.

NEW ORLEANS, March II, 1870
joseph Ellison, Esq, President Louisiana Equitable
Life Insurance Company:
DEAR SIR-Allow me to acknowledge the prompt
settlement by your Company of the claim Of TEN
THOUSAND DOLLARS insurance upon the life of
the late THOMAS BLoIs. deceased February %,
1870
Very respectfully,
L. W. BAQUIE,
mh23 1921 Agent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Miss Western, who follows Miss Kate
Reynolds at the Academy, will open next
Monday evening in "East Lynne" and
will play during her engagement "Frou
Frou,n the "Child Stealer" and "Oliver
Twiat ~
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

See advertisement of lands offered for
sale by the Mississippi Valley Navigation
Company of the South and West.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

The Continental, Captain John MclCoy,
is the st. Louis boat to-day. Mr.. Green
Shields is officiating as her clerk this trip.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

1t is reported that Parke Goodwin has pur-
chased s25, 900 interest in the New York
Evening Mail, and will conduct that paper
in future,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Winchester, truly Virginian town,
during the war changed hands eighty-seven
times-sometimes as many as three times in
a single day.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

The Registration Act is published OIL
cially this morning.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

The Educational Act will be Published to-
morrow morning.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Yesterday was another WARN day, the
herald Of our summer weather.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
HOKATIc KING, ATTORNEY,
$40 H STREET, WASHINGTON, D. @.

Agent for Patents, Pensions Bountise, and all
other Claims against the Government.
Acknowledgements and Foreign, obtsined at
usual rates: Reissues prepared; Patent Law Bust
ness lnterferenses, ETC., attended to.
PENSIONS-lnstruction furnished, and claims
promptly prosecuted on receipt of application and
proof Pension Arrears, payable in this city, duly
collected.
Bounty Land. Indian Depreciation, Soldiers
Bounty and Arrears, and Internal Revenue Claims
faithfully prosecuted.
OFFICERS ACCOUNTS speedily adjusted. An
Arrears secured.
QUARTERMASTER AND OOMMISSARY
CLAIM sand all other claims, whether against the
War. Navy. Treasury Postottice, Interior Depart
men or to be presented to Congress. or before the
Court of Claims, carefully attended to.
MAIL CONTRACTORS AND POSTMASTERS-
will find it for their interest to secure his services
In this connection ne may be excused for remark
ing that he held the Office of First Assistant Post
master General for several years. retiring as Post
master General, March, lssl-snce which he has
been constantly engaged in the practice of his
present business, and consequently is familiar with
the mode OF proceedings in all the Departments
the Government.
BUSINESS Observation-Disclosures ipto
with Attorneys for Claims Patents throuchout
the country on mutually satisfactory terms. my27
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

The Great Republic clears for Cairo at five
his afternoon.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

the extravaganza of the court, and SIM
plicity in dress is about to dawn upon the
world
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

Nj. FEHRENRACE,
IMPORTER OF
PLEYEL, FRARD AND RORD PIANOS.
5S Baronue Street,
Has received, by late arrivals, fresh supply Of
the above Pianos; also, American Square Pianos.
for sale at low prices.
Pianos taken in exchange. Repairing and Tuning
do ne at the shortest notice.
II. FEHRENBACE,
Inh55 Pm 2dp s3 Baronne street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
mh23 26 q

NEW ORLEANS SAVINGS TNSTITU.
TiON,
NO. 1877 CANAL STREET.
lncorpOrntod March Is, 1866
OFF. GERS:
L. +. GENERES, President.
THOMAS A. ADAMS. First Vice President.
THOS. ALLEN CLARKE. Second Vice President
CHERLES j. LEEDS, Third Vice President.
SAM JONES, Jr., Treasurer.
TRUSTEES:
Dr. W. Newton Mercer,
l. +. Generes, David Urquhart,
George JONAS John 6. Gaines,
Thomas A. Adams Carl Ohm,
Thomas Hen Clarke, Christian Schneider
Charles j. Leeds, SAMUEL Jameson.
mb23 Pm IL 2dp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

The mail due yesterday noon arrived two
hours behind time.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

DIRECTORS:
Hon. John A. Dix. New York.
John j. Crane President Bank of Republic.
William NJ Verni!ye, Banker. Wal street, s'ef-
uilye Co..
6rb.rles O. lockwood Cashier Newark Banking
Company.
Hon. George Opdyke ex. Mayor of New YORK
Minot @. Morgan. Banker.
Thomas Rigney firm Thomas Rgney & TO-
BENJAMIN B. Sherman, Treasurer New York STEAM
Sugar Refining Company
Aaron Arnold firm Arnold, Constable Go.
Richard H. Browne, of Wetmore Browne, lawyers
E.V Haughwont firm f. v. Haugdwcnt 20.
William Wikens, firm W. Wikens 90.
julius II. Pratt. Merchant
William W. Wright, Merchant.
Charles j. Starr, Merchant.
William Allen, Merchant
George W. Cuyler. Banker, Palmyra, New Sofk
George T. Hope, President Continental Fire In
surance Company.
John FL. Sherwood. Park Place.
Walton II. Peckham. corner Fifth s7enue End
Twenty-third street, New York.
William T. Hooker, Wall street
Edward H. Wright, Newark, New Jersey.
George W. Faree Lawyer.
W. L. Cogswel. Merchant.
JOSEPH WAGNER,
Manager for Louisiana and Texas, No. 16e Com
mon street. New Orleans tel8V
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

OFFICERS:

OFFICERS:
w. FL PECKHAM. President.
W. T. HOOKER, Vice President.
L. NoADAM, Secretary and Actuary.
g. 4. FREDRIKAR, Superintendent OF Ageno's
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
NEW ORLEANS RICE DEPOT.
A. MAUREAU,
No. as Peters Street,

Between Custombouse and Bienyile Street .
ALWAYS ON HAND
LARRE STOCK CT EsECE.
ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.
2dn IL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
LADIES TAKE NOTICE.

Use Dooley's Chemical Yeast Baking Powder for
making light, sweet and nutritious rolls. biscuit,
pastry, cakes. pudding etc. Put up in cans. actual
weight of one. half and quarter pounds For sale
by grocers generally mh2l Ct 2dp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
A CARD.

JOHN \. HENRIQUES calls the attention OF the
public. Carries on the Auction business for the
sale Of Horses Mules, Vehicles and saddlery on
on Common, between Basi in and franklin streets =
p. ST. have well and shades to accommodate
customers. Gentlemen must bring their animals
before ten O'Clock TO have them entered. Returns
made the same day.
All outdoor sales attended to with dispatch. and
raturns made puuctually fe23 I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
INSURANCE.
GUARDIAN MUTUAL LIFE M-
sURANOK COMPANY, OF NEW YORK.
Establishcd In 1859.

ALL PO,.UIES NON-FORFEITABI.E.
CASH Or THIRD LOAN PREAIUnS
NO NOTES REQUIRED.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY NAVIG ALTON

The object of this Companyis to build Iow-pres-
sure steamboats,, with water tight compartments in
the hull and other valuable improvements, to navi-
gate II g Mississippi river and its tributaries
Nearly three hundred thousand dollars have been
subscribed by private individuals in cash. labor ana
material.
The contractors have subscr se4.eOO.
The State of Louisiana has, by act of the Legis-
sio0 CO. '''''l' 'A'n CD ''''' " 'Ds ANU UNI Oh
Over 100 600 acres of good land amounting in value
is increasing IN value every day.
The cash subscriptions will be Immediately called
in, and the Company will place. without unnecessa-
~ delay line Of superior boats the river. com
bnng grea: speed. entire safety, elegance and
need Of suoh BEATS be
yield handsome dividends to stockholders
ns las ss oe pa,s sna
of the same are to be seen at the office:
1000 acres, Polk county. Texas. Sl3 per
$500 acres, Jefferson county. arkansas SIS SO 20
GAO acres, Poinsett county. Arkanqas. IS 5000 90
80 acres, Poinsett county, Arkansas IS $3.50 90
~ Counties Arkansas, s5..... 'onen $3.50 90
Arkansas. S5.......................... LOCO 90
5000 acres, Hopkins county Texas So. 25O0O 90
1923 acres. Tyler county, Texas IS. % 40 90
4418 acres. Colorado county Texas, So. 22l40 90
40l2 acres, brazoria county; Texas, So. 20 SEQ 90
LEO acres. Caldwell parish, Louisiana.
$50 acres, Calhoun county. Arkansas. 0 '.
go acres. Calhoun county. Arkansas w ="
$50 acres, Clark county, Arkansas, s. LOCO %
400 acres, Washita county, Arkansas,
81 Is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. sec 90
2,243 acres, Sunflower county, Mississippi,
50 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5607 so
5000 acres, Franklin county, Tennessee SIS rs 900 90
l 100 acres, Marion county Arkansas, 81. 200 90
$500 Mississippi, So ............. IL 2uO 90
1900 acres. Napoleon and Desha counties,
Arkansas, So: ...' 30 coo 90
1900 acres. Crlttenden county, Arkansas.
2400o 90
5000 acres, tennessee and Missouri, S.. 1000 90
1900 acres Arkansas S3................ az COO co
2,42Z acres, MOrehouSe parish, LOUISIANA,
sl5....;...;....; $3.50 90
-, s,7a2 co
So So. .:....... 24oo CO
ss..... ............... 400 co
800 acres. Tyler county, Texas, s3..... 800 GO
SO So. :...:............. ..,.......... 100 90
2560 acres, Msdna county, Texas S5.... ZOO 90
SO. $50 CO
1870 60
s7............ ....................... 1851 90
SO Sos s449ol6 SO
$40 acres, Pike county. Mississippi S.. l,6(0 GO
SO 1926 s45O6I6 SO
Subscriptions to the stock. either in good land at
reasonable prices, in cash, will be received until
the whole capital is taken up. Books are open at
the office Of the company, No. llS Carondelet street.
with the following named agents:
THOMAS j. HORRt Ii. Agent at New Orleans.
A. D. WITHhKSPOON. Agent at Memphis, Ten
JOHN B; DAVIES. Agent at Louisville. Ken
j. s. HORNER, Agent at Helena Arkansas
F. WILLIAM RAIDER. Agent at st. Louis. Mis-
SOURI, mb23 II
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

A GREAT IMPROVEMENT
BANQUETTES. CARRIAGE WAYS, BASEMENT
AND WAREHOUSE FLOORS, CEMETERY
AND GARDEN WALKS, SCHOOL YARDS,
ETC.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23

BLUE LICK WATER.
A fresh lot direct from the Spring, received and
for GALE by the barrel. key, on draught, at the
MINERAL WATER DEPOT,
1873 Canal street. Touro Building.
FREDERICKSON & HARTE,
mh20 3t2dp Druggists.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
BYRNES'
IMFKOVRD CONCRETE PAYEMEN,

IMPKOVRD CONCRETE PAVEMENT
LAID BY
PAGE IL CO,
90 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-23
I AFAYETTE FIRE INsURANur
COMPANY.

HOPE INSURANCE COMPANY
-OF-
NEW ORLEANS.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-02-11
FIFTH EDIT ION
FROM THE VEST.


Nebrnska aud the Fifteenth Ameudunent.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11.--Jetters from Governor
Butler of Nebraska, say that he win convene
the Legislature on the 18th for the ratification
OF the fifteenth amendment.
Female Suffrage.
COLUMBUS. o., Feb. 1.-THE Woman's Snf-
frage Convention met in Naughtou Hall at 10
o'clock this morning. Prayer by Rev. II. l..
Rexford.
A series Of resolutions was reported from the
proper committee, which set forth ~ length the
reasons upon which women founded their de-
mand for suffrage, and closed by asking the
Legislature OF Ohio to grant this right to them.
Mrs. Lucy Stone Blackwell spoke for an hour
IN support of the resolutions, and many shorter
speeches were made.
The MississipDi Disaster Further Particulars
MEMPHIS, Feb 11.-Further advlces from the
steamer Maggie Hayes disaster state that the
boat and cargo will be total loss. The remains
of Captain Martin have been recovered. A
pleasure party from Cincinnati was on board.
but all escaped, and have arrived here The
Commercial with the crew and passengers, is
an nxiously looked for
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active list Of sbe navy the number Of vessels in
By Mr.. Davia CN. Y). for a copy OF the CON
tract under which The Congressional Globe ie
now published. Nh
BY Mr.. Benjamin (Mo), as TO the charges
against the Bounty Agents ut Memphis, Tenn.
Mr.. Bucklaud presented memorial OF the
General Assembly Of Alabama for the Introduce
ton, free of duty, of mills for spinning cotton.
Referred.
Mr., Sargent introduced bill for the relief OF
the town OF Arcata, Humboldt county, Caufor-
mia. Referred. ttr f
ar. Davis IN. Y.) moved to reduce the item
for folding House documents from $4,000 to
$40 O00 on the ground that, the franking privi-
lege being abolished there would not be half the
usual number of documents mailed.
Mr.. Dawes (Mass.) assented to the proposed
amendment. AtNnI
Mr.. Paine suggested that $25,oOO would be
euflcient and Mr.. Davis modified his amend
ment accordingly.
Mr.. Ingersol moved TO abolish the whole
thing and let every member pay for the folding
of his own speeches. IV
y The amendment reducing the amount 20
twenty-five thousand dollars was agreed to- and
then discussion took place on Mr.. Ingersoll's
motion to strike out the item, Mr.. Logan ox-
pressing the opinion that this was another piece
of demagognism,
Mr. Ingersoll objected to the whole system
of distributing public documents and favored
the adoption Of the English system of the fur
nishing of documents at cost price, on applica-
cation 10 the department having charge of
them
Finally the question was taken and Mr.. In
gersoll's motion was rejected.
s The same item for the Senate was reduced
from twenty 10 ten thousand dollars.
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FROM EUROPE.
The Paris Riots.

The Paris Riots.
By the An9So-A peTican Cable
PARIS, Feb 1.-THE city is entirely quiet.
No disturbances occurred during the night, and
places of business are open as usual. The sol
diers have not yet been returned to the barracks
The police patroed the streets in force, but did
not find it necessary to make any arrests. Over
four hundred persons have been appreheuded
for completely in the rioting during the three
days past. Magistrates are investigating their
cases as rapidly as possible, and all of these
prisoners who are to be prosecuted further have
been sent elsewhere for confinement. Gustaye
Flourens is still at large.
The Memorial Diplomdtique to-day finds it
necessary to deny the rumor that the French
Government has complained of Prussias nom
fuhlment of the treaty of Prague
ROME, Feb. 1.-THE QIcumenical Council at
the last two sessions was engaged in the discus
sion of ecclesiastical discipline. That subject
being disposed of, at the meeting to-day the
subject of the catechism was considered. Seven
of the fathers participated in the discussion.
specie in the Bank OF England.
LONDON, Feb 11.--As was expected, there was
heavy flow of specie to the bank this week.
The amount in the vault last evening was
G145, 600 sterling greater than at correspond
ing period last week.
The Times urges that O'Donovan Rosa s
election to Parliament from Tipperary be de-
clared void.
The Times denounces the plan of the Chan
Rcellor of the Exchequer for redeeming the debt
as an old sinking fund chimcra, obliging the
State to redeem at an increasing rate for CEN
tury to come.
ship News.
QUEENsTowN, Feb. 1.-THE steamship Dem
IL FRO, Nauy i,ya1
Popular Discomfort In Russia.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 1.-The Home Secre-
tary, in view of the recent manifestations of dis
content by the populace, recommends the Gear
to cancel all the liberal reforms lately inaugu-
rated. t
Another Carlist Outbreak imminent.
MADRID, Feb. 11.-A report prevails that the
Carlists are preparing for another insurrection
The authorities are watchful.
This Afternoons Quotations
FRANKFORT, Feb. I1.--U. s. 5-2Os opened active at
% ~ and closed firm at 921S@02l4.
PARIS, Feb. IL. : The Bourse closed steady.
Rentes, I8f. 65c. lor H
| HAvRE, Feb. 11.--Cotton opened quiet both on
| the spot and aioat
BREMEN, Feb. 1i-Petrolepm opened heavy at 6
thalers, &C groats. r
| Is marc oancos II schillings.
| LIVERPOOL, Feb. 1880 p. M.-Flour frmer.
Corn, 27a Lard, 61s Peas, 35s. Pork, 95s Wheat,
IS. 11d@ps. for California; rs. 4dS7s. sd. for red
Western; and Ss 4d.,aes Sd for winter Stock OF
Cotton ahoat bound here, 262,00O bales, OF which
| 127, 600 are American. Receipts OF Wheat for the
past three days 10000 quarters OF which 2I5oe are
American. - -
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FROM WASHINGTON.
Naval Orders.


WASHINGTON, Feb. IL.
I.ieut. Commander Roderck s. McCook
ordered to the Congress. Second Assistant
Engineer John Lowe has been detached from
the Tallapoosa and ordered to the Palos. The
orders to First Assistant Engineer A. V. Frazer
have been revoked. Lieutenant Commander j.
Crittenden Watson has been detached from the
Congress and his resignation has been accepted,
to take effect August 10th next.
DistilIery Seized.
Commissioner Delano received telegram this
morning, announcing the seizure of the large
distillery, rectifying-house, and vinegar estao-
lishment of ]. Kirchof g. Co., Chicago. The
telegram states that the frauds are heavy and
proof complete. lta
Cuban Recognition.
Senator Sherman introduced a joint resolution
to-day according belligerent rights to Cuban in
surgents. He asked that it be referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations, and that
speedy action be taken on it.
Mr.. Sumner replied that the committee would
take it into consideration at once.
The fact that so cautions and conservative
man as Sherman introduced such a resolution
| creates a good deal OF interest. Cuban sympa-
| thizers are iubilant and say 1t means business
| Territorial Government for Alnslxa.
| A delegate from Alaska has arrived here to
urge that a Territorial Government be organized
there. He brings with him memorial numer-
ously signed by residents of Alaska, praying
| Congress to give them the same rights as are
| accorded other Territories Of the United States.
| The Income Tax. II
| Commissioner Delano was in consultation with
4 the Ways and Means Committee to-day relative
sto the income tax aud other proposed changes
in the Internal Revenue law, The Commits
sioner gave it as his opinion that the revenues
of the Government could not stand such large
reduction as the abolition OF the income tax, OF
even its reduction. sa8x i4- a
| Pacific RaIIrond Matters.
The Pacific Railroad Committee heard the
argument of Mr.. Hayes on behalf of the Atlantic
and Pacific Railroad. He asked for an exten'
sion of time to complete the road to It's western
terminus, and also some governmental aid.
Exscutiye Nomipations.
The following nominations were made to
day;--Passed Assistant -Paymaster George l.
Mead to be ,Paymaster; Passed Assistant Pay
master W. Woodruff to be Paymaster; Comman
der Jonathan Young to be restored to his origi
nal position; Assistant Naval Constructor Johr
w. Easily 10 be Naval Constructor.
Hon. F. Wilson, OF Pennsylvania, TO be Consu
at Matamoros.
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FROM VIEW ENGLAND.
The arnsanchuncttn I.iccnse Lnw.

The MnssncnusettS License Law.
BosToS, Feb. ia majority Of the COM
mittee of the House on intoxicating liquors
bave submitted report which contains She
following features:- f.
1t is a license law, suppressing public bars and
tippliOg houses, and allowing licensed inn
papers and common victualersIto sell to their
guests, to be drank on the premises and
licensed liquor dealers, grocers, apothccaries
and druggists, brewers and victualers, to sell,
not to be drank on the premises. The license
fee is fixed at $10o to $1,000, and the BILL in the
opinion of majority of the committee is SO
guarded as to make it, if 1t shall be enacted, on
effective law for the regulation and control of
the liquor traffic.
A minority report waspresented, taking strong
ground against the principle of license in any
form. 4t ..-.t~. f.-f
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from THE WEST.
IIIicif piarilIntinn.

CINCINNATI, Feb. II. = Application was
made to the Court of Common Pleas, by the
distillers of the Second district, to restrain
Collector Pullan from collecting by distraint
the tax assessed under the rule requiring forty
eight hours fermentation, instead of seventy
two, as heretofore.
The distillers claim this assessment is in viola
tion of the provision of the Constitution that no
one shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property
without due process of law. A temporary re-
straining order was allowed until Monday, when
application will be heard before Judge MUIR
dock.
The Bible In the Schools.
The Superior Court will decide the case OF the
Bible in the public schools on Monday.
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FROM THE DOMINION.
stenmrr Yilln .ln pnr,.

steamer Vile dc Paris.
NEW York, Feb. 1.-THE steamer Vile de
Paris, from Brest for this port, arrived at Hall
fax last night at a late hour She put in, being
short of coal, having experienced heavy weather,
The steamer will leave Halifax to-day, and be
due here on Sunday. Several foreign steamers
are now overdue here.
Immigration from England.
ST. JOHNS, N. B., Feb. 1.-The Legislature
was asopened by speech from the Lieut. tenant Gov
ernor. His Excellency alluded in warm terms
to the general prosperity of the province; the
measures to provide general system OF educa-
tion and to secure a share Of immigration from
England, and strongly recommending it TO the
attention of the two Houses.
Dihicnity Between the Lieutenant-ssoverno
and Parliasaent. tT' 7T--
81. JOHNS, N. f., Feb. 1.-THE difficulty
between the Lieutenant Governor and Parlia-
ment has ended by the latter withdrawing the
name of Bennett, and proceeding to discuss the
reply to the address in due form The House.
by deputation, will wait upon his Excellency to-
day, and IL is expected that the resignation of
the present Ministry will Immediately follow.