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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
BANANAS BANANAS,
At Twenty and Thirty Cents Per Dozen.
A. E. KNOWLTON,

A. E. KNOWLTON,
Manager of Peoples Supply Association
115............ Fulton street.
Near Girod)
Every citizen who would help to break the power
OF the various rings that monOpoze fruits, fish,
game, poultry etc, should enroll themselves as
members of the Peoples Supply Association, and
send us their orders, or forever hold their peace
about monOpolizing rings. 1t costs nothing to be-
come member, but may save you thirty per cent
in your family supplies. Central office, lis Fulton
street, near Girod.
A. E. KNOWLTON,
Manager.
Fish at 12k to Is cents per pound. jy24 1t 2dp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24

The cost of operating the railroads of the
United States equals fully sixty-six per
cent of their gross receipts
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS.

GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS.
At Very Low Prices.
200 Double Barrel Guns at SO, $40, SIS and 500
each
100 Rifles at $12 and SIS each.
100 RevOlvers at SO and 10 each. Also
100 Mcclellan Saddles at SIS each.
100 Sets Wagon Harness at So so set
Large stock Hardware and Cutlery at reduced
prices, for sale by
S. B. CHURCHILL g. BRO.
81 Tchoupitoulas, between Poydras and Lafayette
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
LUU IS1I1NIA Oh "A Z M EhSIII
(EAME CHANGED FROM LOUISIANA STAT
SEMINARY,
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Founded and Supported by the Stat
of Louisiana.

NINTH SESSION ..
Now in progress, will close last Wednesday in Junt
1870 The oext session will begin first Monday {
September next, aud will continue ten mouths.
ACADEMIC BOARD
branches of Literature and Science usually taugh
III the best colleges and universities
COURSE OF STUDY
including Literary, Scientific and Optional Cours
Special Sch Dol of Civil Engineering, and a Con
mercial School.
LIBRARY, APPARATUS AND CABINETS
Well selected and valuable The Geological al
Mlneraloslcal Cabinets, etc, the largest and mos
complete in the South, embracing the extensive c.
lections of the late Colonel Wales of Mississpp
and the Cabinets of the Typographical Geoog'
and Botanical Survey of Louisiana.
ADMISSION
Granted to Cadets not under fifteen years of az
who know Arithmetic, English Grammar and Geo
raphy.
OF every kind except clothing for ten monts
$3.50; $500 payable in advance balance February
or by accepted draft, at eight per cent. for nin
days. Payments may be made through the CaD
OF Citizens Bank.
Cadets received at any time during the sessia
and charged from date of entrance.
DISCIPLINE,
Military, with daily drill. battery of four 81,
will afford facilities for instruction in artiller
Uniform of Cadets-Cadetgrey cloth, to be had
the Institution at cost of twenty-five dollars p
suit.
For further information, address
d. +. BOYD, Superintendent
Baton Rouge, Louisia1a
MAY |, 1870.
Office of the University in New Orleans, at SW
brick 4 Co.'S, 50 Camp street.
Until the rebuilding of the College edifce, ae =
destroyed by fire, near Alexandria, the Institl,N
is temporarily located at Baton Rouge in the %
and Dumb Asylum. Location very healthy, anGs
cOmmOdations ample for q large number of Csds'
Number this session, one hundred and seventy.
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
Manager Peoples Supply Association.

n BIN this cask send families in the
country 100 pounds of Ice 100 pounds of Meat Fish
Fruit, Oysters etc, each in air-tight vessel.
Meat Fish will keep for one week. Cost of casl1
from $28 to $40 according to size
iy2i 1t2dn
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24

BANK OF NEW ORLEANS,
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FLOATING
DEBT.
NEW ORLEANS July %, 1870.
The Bank of New Orleans will receive bids for the
Bonds of the Three Million issue in accordance with
the following ordinance of the Council OF the City
of New Orleans. n. AUGCSTIS Cashier.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
EARLE & DALTM,

[-,- FABLE & DALTON,
No. lis Reydras Street, IN
MANUHACTrRE2S OF TIN AND JAPANxxn
WARE 't'J sHt
..... 81, r.1E "a: Is.
DEALERS IN
Stoves, Crates, House Furnishing Goeds a..
AGENTS FOR
The Times Cooking Stoves, Bramhau, Ds.,.
Cos European Ranges and. Boilers,
Asbestos Roofing; ArbOr
Bird and Animal Cages
We are now manufacturing all kinds Of IA,
Tubs Toilet Wave Water Coolers ETC., which -
are selling at lowest market prices.
FABLE e. DALTON,
APPS ly 3t2p No: us Poydras street.
j. B. KNIGHT,
Sells all kinds Of
MACHIN E r Y
General Southern Agent for
Watersown Steam Engine Company,
Excelsior Patent Portable Engine, with Cyliude,a
Dome, Locomotive Boilers
Plantation and Farm Engines,
Mounted on Wheels, with Spark Arester.
STATIONARY ENGINES
Of all Sizes,
With Flue, Tubular Or Locomotive Boilers
Improved Reversible Circular Saw NM
Can De set up either Right or Left Handed, vithos
altering any part of Mil or Carriage.
J. D. BROOKS Improved Joinvaa
Turbine Water Wheel,
Shafting,
Hangers,
Puilies.
Car Wheels.
Mill Wen
vision of Mr. G. BRADFORD. the Pioneer in
Portable Steam Engine Building,
Which enables them to produce
MACHINERY UNSURPASSED BY ANT.
SOUTHERN COTTON GIN,
Manufactured By
J. E. CARVER & CO..
Brdgewater, Massachusetts.
These Gins have been in use for many years, ~
received the highest MEDAL awarded at the
Paris Exposition,
And are built under the superintendent of
MIR. j. E. Carver,
The only person of the name who is engaged in d
manufacture of COTTON GINS,
J. B. KNIGHT, Agent,
No. IS Caroadeet street
Also the following from the BEST MAKERS.
Cotton Presses, Newell Screws, Corn and wha
Mills, Seed Carriers, Horse Powers, Betting, Saw
Broom Corn Thrashers,
| To run By hand or power.
Broom Corn Scrapers,
| Wood Working Machinery, and all Varieties
Mill and Plantation Machinery.
". II. SEAMAN.
j. B. KNIGHT, "A
iels 1y2p No. IS Carondelet street
THE CHEAPEST CLOTHING
IN TOWN,
| FOR MEN, BOYS AND CHILDREN.
| Fifty Per Cent Less Than Any 9th
House.
Goods manufactured Expressly for my Sales, a
| of the Very Best Quality.
NEW SPRING GOODS,
LATEST STYLES AT ALL PRICES.
D. MERCER.
Corner Of Dauphine and Bienville streets
Give me call Come quick while the goods
| fresh and the sizes well assorted. ap22 2p
r c,NU
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
THE CHANGE,

s. CaronIelet Street. ........"..o
VIII open on TUESDAY, July S, and keep con-
stautiy on hand the choicest WINES LIQUOKS and
LAGER BEER, etc, with q SUMPTUOUS Lunch
daily, from 1o1s A. NJ to L O'Clock p NJ
Proprietor Frank Aandfried hereby soUcsss inc
patrouage of his nunerous friends, and the
public generally. Jy9 -0zoP
NEW ORLEANS RICE DEPOT.
A. NAUREAU, -.t
81 Peter Street. ...43
Between Custelrhouse and Bienville streets.
ALWAYS ON HAND
LARGE STOCK OF RICE.
Orders PROMPTLY FILLED.
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-24
TO HUNTERS AND FISHERMEN.

We can send you a PORTABLE REFRIGERATING
CASk that will hold 200 pounds OF ice in which
you can send us Fish and Game.
Fruit raisers can send us their delicate and choice
fruits, and can keep them in Refrigerated
Warehouse for weeks. Direct to Box 1857.
A. E. KNOWLTON.
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-02
PUBLIC NOTICE
PRE-E CLAIMANTS.


Of
abandoned
wGIbe
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-02

USlYED STATES LAND OFFICE,
CAlsoN CITY, NEVADA,
February 22d, 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16

The Controller OF the Currency WILL IN day or two,
circular In relation 10 the organization OF national
banks for the Issue of gold notes. which will incorporate
the different sections OF the act providing for the re
dempton Of the three per cent certificates ana Tor tne
OF national bank notes approved July ~ 1870
having reference the subject beside other general III
strucons with reference thereto The circular states
that national banks the issue OF gold notes could DC e
tablished and would probably be successful ana proh
able at any point where direct trade with foreign countries
IA carried on TO an extent sufficient to furnish employ
ment to the capital and means Of the bank ana IN tose
cities and States where business Is transacted chiefly on
coin basis But In the small interior towns OF tine A
lantc or Western States Is not at all probable tat scn
institutions would be profitable or satisfactory to the
stockholders Banks for the issue OF gold notes are TO ne
organized provided in the original law on that subject
First the parties subscribing the capital stock not less
in number than AVE. should execute articles Of associa
ton after which organization certificates should be pre-
pared forms for both OF which included in the cir
cuar. certified copy Of the articles OF ASSOCIATION
and the original OF the organization certificate should De
filed with the Controller OF the Currency Inc
cash paid must not be less than 80 per
cent OF the entire capital subscribed. Inc
amount OF bonds to deposited must never be less than
no less than onehrd of the paid capital of the
hank When fifty per cent OF the capital is paid in
certificate of the officers and directors OF the BANK In the
form provided by the circular, Is to be nled Before
taking any decided steps for the organization Oh Dahks
parties are requested TO correspond with the Conoer
of the Currency Applications may be made by letter,
and should state the locality where the bank is required
naming the city town; the population; general
estimate of the kind and amount Of busness the names
of the principal parties who propose to organize the
bank, with information to their character ana Pc
cuniary abilities The minimum capital with which u
bank can be organized under the general provisions OF
the act is 100000.
The weknown iron exporting house OF s. W. Hopkins
& Co.. OF London Eng, makes the following statement
of the exports rails from Great Britain compiled from
official returns published by authority OF the House OF
Commons:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
sslnn of the Gold Room:

In the gold loan market the rates for carrying have
been l. . A. and per cent, and for borrowing, fat"
16lh Of per cent per day. per cent per annum, and
fat" The following shows the results OF to-days
business at the Gold Exchange Bank: Gold balances,
sJ9575O; Currency balances s725,55; gross cearngs,
si21s2,OOO.
Government bonds have been extremely dull, but
prices have been well maintained. The Improvement in
the foreign markets is neutrazed by the decline Of gold
here the fluctuations in each both abroad and here being
too rapid to admit of export movement of any
amount, should profit appear for the moment in
the operation The following shows the quotations at
the different boards today:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
SrCoNn po.RD. 12I NJ. AND 81 O'CLOCK p. NJ
Sr'O.'D ,,t-~aJ Raak RdilTodd-EIJreSs
NATIONAL STOCh EN-
MONDAY. August 15-P. ".

The expected battle between the Prusslan
and French armies on which speculation here was wait
ing Saturday has been fought; but the accounts con-
corning it, while generally favorng the PruSsahs' nave
been so conflicting as to modify the full effects on the
markets which would have followed decisive engage
ment According to foreign financial adyices, however,
the opinion abroad where the German influence controls
seems TO be unequyoca that the French have been dis
asrousy defeated In London, consos advanced 10 sl3
and sos OF G2 TO sds while in Frankfort according 10
pryate bankers kilograms 5Os OF G2 advanced to 9i
rise to-day OF II per cent and in Berlin TO s2ia95 In
London money is reported abundant, and prime dis
counts I'm the open market readily effected at to per
cent below the minimum rate OF the Bank Of England
The week opens extremely easy money market
for call borrowers, who supplied at three and four
per cent according to the collateral offered Attic banks
and trust companies five per cent the asking rate but
we hear Of no new above four Balances are tenn
porariy left with the large dealers in Government bonds
a. low as two per cent These low rates for money In
view OF the steady and large decrease in the bank reserve
during the past three weeks expainedby the limited
demand from the brokers, which in turn is due to the
prevailing dizziness at the Stock Exchange Commercia
paper is quiet at the following rates: Prime sixty days
acceptances per cent four months, ITO s. percent
and six months "A to lOper cent Frstcass single name,
sixty days passes at to and four to six months at TO
- per cent Foreign bankers sixty days paper passes at
T. and domestic bankers three to four months at to 10
per cent.
In the Foreign Exchange market the business mas Deeh
lght to-day and confined almost entirely TO sterling
commercial bills; principally those drawn against gram
are in moderate supply. Tie following are the current
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16

The gold market active early In the day. but later
became dull and continued up to the close OF bust
ness The highest sale at ll which was before the
regular hours and the lowest l16i The decline was i'll
nucnced by the advance of securities abroad and by war
reports favorable the Prussians while the advance to
liza in the afternoon made dispatches saying that
the French claimed victory. Still later there was
decline the advance above alluded to OF securities III
London, Frankfort and Berlin. The market is heavily
sold on speculative account, is shown by the active
borrowing demand for cash god which has been carried
to-day in the majority of free of interest This
condition the market is the chief obstacle to decline,
as at every fall there is large demand TO cover specua-
tive sales following shows the principal quotations
.l..-i H. - l,.lIp Do,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
LITERARY.

To a literary man who respects his calling,
ha, g there which appears more absurd than false
assumption Of authorship Yet nothing is commoner IN
literary history. There is charming little poem Inc
Cuekoo" which mqestionably was written by Michael
Rruce but which John Logan printed as his own few
days ago noticed the claim Of having written Ihe
Raven" which somebody has set up at the expense OF
MIR Poe Mr.. Buffers pOem Nothing To Wear was
apprOpriated by a Young Lady Daughter OF clergy
manF Many OF our readers win remember the eXgul,
site verses, 'Coudst Thou not Watch One Hourf' OF
which Thought highly that when we came across
Jhe poem took pains TO preserve IT, It's auuI
shin has heen claimed by Mr. Samuel Batchoro on De
hat of his si ter hat Mr. William T. Richards says una.
81 wa written by his wife, and think he proves Mnat
he saws This sort of thing tie classical reader VII TO
,nem6er is as old as Virgil, alter tMu h0aofoS N0W,
1870 may he rs Colerdge says Its own exceeding
great reward" to its writer but what satisfaction any
one can find in appropratng strains which do moi Oe0
90 him is bcvOud our cOmprC houston such prefer
As pretty sure later, 10 ne exposed, Hu WIN
nc x1osure To person Of any pride, must cause eOr
NOUS modification. The folly may De attripueu, we
think ia n sort Of mOuOmania, when sometimes may
lead an utterer of missatemens-to use mid word
fDto a belief in his own Veraclty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
The following were the closing street quotations OF
United states bondsas repOrted by Messrs Fisk Hatch

In State bonds weldisributed but not large business
was done at the Board with the larger dealings in North
CaIonas and Tenncssees which have rather heavy
and Mssourls, which have been strong; Louisiana 6s sold
at 70 in the afternoon aud South Caronas january
and July In the morning. at "a. Railroad bonds gener
ally have been dull but firm. There an increased in
yestment demand for the Central Pacific gold bonds
which closed at Gd SG. The earnings this road
nearly s3oOc0 for the first half the current year. and
for the month OF July amounted 10 1921 500 COMPARED
with last year. the earnings the pa seven months I'D
to August l, show gain OF ss1O9i Union Pacfcs have
been firm aud exceptionally strong on the Land Grants
which are scarce ON the street The following clos
ing quotations. First mortgages as25; Income bonds
7Sa7si; Land Grant bonds 1871 and stock which has
been weak Gld27. City bank shares have been dull and
nominal
The stock market started of strong and moderately
active but soon became duh and steady nj a fractional
decline and 80 contnungup the close OF business The
chief Interest has been in NewYork Central and Hud
son, Lake Shore, Wabash, and Pacific Mail The leading
stocks are In strong hands, the indications are that
as the movement OF the crops which will be earlier
than usual this year forward an effort will be made
to advance prices. The traffic returns OF the Western
roads already begin to show increase the recepts OF
the Northwestern road during the first four DAYS of the
fourth week having been 0C2 In excess of last year.
At the Board we notice sale Of Hannibal and ST. Jo-
seph al u.s. ana OF broken lot OF Morris and Essex at
w. Express stocks have been dull az have also misce
laneous shares The following shows the range to-day
OF the principal stocks:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
in unhestatingly recommending these bonds 10 In.
vestOrs as in every respect, undoubted security.
limited quantity still offered at 20 and nteres,
by HgNRY CLEws & Co., No. ~ Wail-st
BANKING HOUSE OF Henry CLEws & Co.,
81 Wall-st

BANKING HOUSE or HENRY CLEws & Co.,
81 Wall-st
Interest allowed all daily balances Of gold coin
or currency accounts at market rates.
Persons deposting with US can check at sight, In
came manner as upon any Of the banks
Certificates of Deposit issued payable on demand
or at fixed date bearing interest at the current
rate.
Collections made promptly at all points
We draw Bills Of Exchange, make telemapbio
transfers VI money in London, and issue credits
available throughout Europe.
We are prepared to take Gold Accounts, on terms
the same as for Currency; TO receive Gold Depos-
it, bearing interest, and subject to check a. sight;
to issue Gold Certificates of Deposit; 10 make Ad-
vances in Gold against Currency and other Colate-
rails and to afford Banking Facilities generally upon
q Gold Basis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
RSGISHEK OFFICE HARBoR DRFESsEs,
USIos BANK BUILDING, BALTIMORE, Nd. :
CEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be


USIos Bank BUILDING BALTIMORE, Nd. !
CEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate, will be
- received I'll. ofce until Il o'clock Of The l2h day Of Sep
ensuing FOR tie removal Of the osing OByRuC
TOS from the Channel of James River Virginia below Richmond
At WARWICK BAR about Eve miles below RhmoD wrecks Of
go small schooner So ~ and 80 old measurement
DKURlS BLUFF about miles below Richmond wreck Of
Fredericksburg with boards iron
gunboa Raleigh $50 un old Measurement sunk with ke on
board; jamestown wooden go sunk With &e
boari Curtis Peek $50 tuns old measurement sehoone
Roach US tuni brig us tun and small schooner
about 100 tun unknown Also 20 cribs Of timber
TkENTS GRAVEYARD REACH about miles below Rich
Of schooner Gaego $50 old measurement wreck Of
pilot boat Plume 81 tuBs old Measurement
Below AKENs yARlNA about nty miles from Richmond 81
10 10 piles part Of remains IL old Military Bridge.
Proposals be received for the removal u all the distractions
named above or portion bn single bids preferred for the entire
the distractions each point
proposal tie within which the work will be
finished method OF proposed each point
whether by blasting Otherwise
considerable value, and Is expected that
privilege raising will either paid Tor by the contraction In
the States that their material will be taken
pensaton for removing other wrecks which worthless
The right reserved reject any all bids for reason deemed
Sufficient by the undersigned
Proposals will he opened 1880 Of the 18th day Of September
ensuing presence Of such bidders choose 10 attend
Forms Of prspo ais be had application At this ohc'
Proposals be duplicate Ddored Proposals. for Removing
Distractions James River each accompanied by printed
advertisement and adiressedto Col VIM r. CRAIGHILL,
Union Bank Building, Baltimore Md
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
EIGHT PER CENT GOLD BONDS,
Endorsed by

STATE OF AIABAMA.
Price, s. and accrued Interest
First Mortgage Bonds issued by the Montgomery
and Eufaula Railroad, on finished road. Issue re-
stricted by law, and surrounded by guarantees hat
render the bonds most desirable investment. The
road is now about to open its valuable connection
with Union Springs, and will be completed within
year to Eufaua. Its finances are in excellent condi
ton, and it has during the last year been making
satisfactory net earnings.
We recommend these bonds as a cheap ami we'll
secured investment.
GEORGE OPDYKE & Co, % Nassau-st-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-16
9aIes bp Auttion
proposals.
orrcK o. s. AnuY NEWPORT, r. L. August u 1870
,fpSE s'SNW WATER at BLOCK ISLAND, IL. L.

pvo,sppn OFpcK o. T. Army NEWPORT ~ a1tus' ~ NV
DREAKWATER at BLOCh SLAM La NJ IL; d. L.:
a. ,b i7tb dav OF September 1870 at II O'Clock % e eonsunc
10y, Of The sItsrus Of Breakweer at BLOCK lsAnd Il L. iof
ioGS At point on shore Sands Landing the south
Of the Island and DC su' ou' TO- anu Io s ,boat
three hundred % beyound the low water line Tie greatest dph
Of the line Of the BreaSwae Is at It's sea EXTREMITY where
the bottom gradually bgh water mark the bottom bey
smooth uDea with clay The rise and fall Of the tide
The sbucture Of the breawaer will simply dropped into
the TO form slope Of three ~ base TO one W leI2
the side toward the land and to be thirty O feet whe at mean oT
the shore end and be tnshe
mean low water level Pore,'es 5o@ the sGo durability
concerned in pieces weighing rot less Than one ana one
without regard shape except that there must be no so'
believed be done by vessels unloading their
cagoes the spot In ordinary weather vessels can We the
perfect safety though there will be times IN the earlier
the work at least be lost The worst storms are
from and during storms from that quarter The roead
To complete the rho fifty thousand uns stone
will required but present the funds appropriate VIII e
mated nav for not than thousand Proposals VIII De re-
any contract will be entered into
for work to be performed after the Sh day Of Jg1e la an IN,
wifi be made monthly evng ien o per oen'um I'LL INC
Proposals. must state price per at which the stone viii be fur
nshed the breakwater which pice must moue III
whatsoever against the United stntes a, ..,. 4,
Inc stone must be deposited b the contractor under The supervision Of
an Engineer designated hv The undersigned Tor tnal un m
Prof. osas the earliest time at which WORK VIII be begun
after acceptance Of proposal "orS once begun must DC VA"
T proposal nut be in duplicate accompanied By guaranty do
pe with printed copy this advertisement attached TO each pro
rosa Blank proposals and viii be furnished by
His oe on app cation Information practicable give
The object advertisement being ogye every rpos'H an
odpaJk parv opportunity hid for the work and to secure ne
ue he with the fnd appropriated the rgn
Il reject and all bids these Objects are not thereby OBJ
Proposals must he addressed undersigned and Endorsed the
envelope Proposals iOr building BealNaer At EoS iiSs
Major Of Eng Byt Major Gen. L. y. A.