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SheriHeS Sale.
Francois Vaut5ot Us. IHelismar S
Richard administrator. 81

Francois uubot Us. IHelismar S.
Richard administrator. ST
District Court, Parish of St. Landry, No
12O63-By virtue of an order of srisure and
sale issue by the Hon. the District Court of
the 9Th Judicial Court, in and tor the Parish of
St. Landry, in the above entitled case, and
to me directed, | will proceed to sell at public
auction; at the Court House of said Parish, in
the town of Optloasas, on SATURDAY,,
November 5th, 1870, at II o'clock A. NJ, the
following described property, seized, to satisfy
said order, tg-wit:
A certain plantation on the left bank of tho
Bayou Teehe, with the buildings andimprove-
ments thereon, having fourteen arpeits trent
on said Bayou. eleven of which, with a depth
of twenty-five arpents, and three with a depth
of eighteen arpents. BOUNDED above by land
of FRANCOIS c.. Jewellers, and below by lands
hereafter described; in the rear by lands of
widow Valery Langlois, and widow Hilaiie
Duplechain.
2 The undivided half Of a piece of land
situated in this parish On the Bayou Tecfp,
having an area of two hundred arpents. more
or less, bounded above by the above described
land and below eby lands of widow Hilaire
3 Five mules, one COW and calf, one brand
ing iron, one pair timber wheels, one old OK
cart. .H~..@ as
Terms-Cash.
j. M. THOMPSON. Sheriff.
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No. 21l JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 81 JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing to Amend the Constitution of the
State.
SECTION /. BE 1t resolved by tie Senate
and House of Representatives. Of the State Of
Louisiana, in General assembly conUened,
twe-thirds of the members elected to each
House agreeing thereto, That at the general
election next ensuing the passage of this reso-
luton, the following amendment to the consti-
tuition of the State shall be submitted to the peo-
pie Of this State. and if a majority of the voters
at said election shall approve and ratify such
amendment, the same shall become a part of
the constitution, te-Wit:
may have been a collector Of taxes, whether
State, parish or municipal. or who may have
been otherwise intrusted with public money.
shall be eligible to the General Assembly, or
to any Office of trust OF profit under the State
Government, until he shall have obtained a
discharge for the amount of such collections
and for all public moneys With which he may
have been intrusted.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signea) OSCAR j. DUNN.
Lieutenant. Governor and President of the
Senate. s.
Approved February Is, 1870.
(Signed) Fl. C. WARMOTH, .
" Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
,-a GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
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Public sale.

Estate Of JNtae II. Ct6ay.
DY virtue of an order of the I'd District
Ii Court OF the Parish of Orleans, there
will be seld at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, at the Courthouse in the town
of Opelousas, by the undersigned, on SAT
URDAY, November 9th, 1870. ut Ii O'Clock
a. M, the following property belonging to the
estate of Julie Durable, deceased widow OF
John Clay deceased, to-wit: H.
A Certain Tract Of Land, sit
nate in the Parish OF ST. Landry, on the right
bank OF the Bayou Teche or Carron, measur.
ing about three hundred and forty-nine 5OllO0
superficial arpents, bounded above by land Of
, below by land Of James Powers, south
by land formerly belonging to Mrs. Louis
Vanhille, now to Mrs. James G. Hill and Ev-
ariste Joubert, and being designated as lot
No S, on plan drawn by Garrigues Flaujac,
Parish surveyor. &c, and more fully describ
ed in the inventory taken by the Recorder OF
the Parish of st. Landry, on or about tlle
9Th day of April, 1870. and now ON lille in his
office.
Terms-Cash.
J. M. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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SEIERIFF'S SALE.
Aaistendsck j. Go. as. Emilia Estizeue.

Kaistendich T. Go. vs. Emilia Esti7eue.
rife, Sr.
District Court, Parish of St. Landry, No.
905l.-BY virtue of a writ of Fl. ia. issued by
the Hon. the District Court of the Eight Judi
cial District. in and for the Parish of St. Lam
dry, in the above entitled cause, and to ME
directed, l will proceed to sell, at the Court
House of this Parish, in the town of Opelou-
sas, SATURDAY., November 9Th, 1870, at IL
o'clock A. NJ. the following described proper
ty, seized to satisfy said writ, to-wit:
A certain parcel of land, containing about
fifty arpentsa less a small portion donated to
the New Orleans, Opelonsas and Great West
ern Railroad, for depot purposes, situated near
Grand Coteau, bounded on the north and
west by lands formerly belonging to Mrs.
Augustin Boudreau, now by - east by
lands forqnerly belonging to Gerasime Rich
ard, and south by lands of Don Louis Savoie.
TerIms-Cash.
JIM. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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REGISTRATION
Parish ofSt t. l. a m q II ,

p ariS In Of . t.. l. a m q T.y.
NOTICE is hereby given that the & flee Of
~ the-supervisor Of Registration for this
Parish, was opened at opelousas, Louisiana,
on Monday. the 9th day of September. 1870.
and will remain open at that place until fur
Their notice. for the Revision and Correction
of the Lists of Registered voters of the Parish
All QUALIFIED ELECTORS of tine
Parish,i who were not Registered in 1868, and
desiring to Register. are notified to make APP
plication to the Supervisor between the hours
of Z AN. and - NJ, Or from 2 P NJ. to Z
p M. 4
ALI Registered Voters who have changed
their places of residence since the last Regis
tration are notified to appear at this Office and
have such change noted upon the Registry
Books and upon their certificates Of Registra-
ton. Z
Registration for the Parish will close finally
Friday. October 2Sth, 1870.
J.. j. BEAUCHAMP,
Supervisor Of Registration,
sept17 Parish OF ST. Landry.
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A true copy:
GEO. E. BOvEE,
Secretary of State.

No. 12.1 JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution
of the State Of Louisiana,
Be 1t resolocd by the Senate and House OF
Representatives. of the State Of Louisiana, in
General assembly eoaueueG, two-thirds Of the
members elected 10 each House agreeing
thereto, That the following amendment to the
constitution of the State OF Louisiana 'hallSbe
submitted to the people of the State at the
next general election for representatives of the
General Assembly, and if approved and rati-
fed by a majority of the voters at said cleo
ton, the same shall become a part Of the coz
%stitution
ARTICLE -. That prior to the first day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety, the debt of the State shall not be so
increased as to exceed twenty-five millions of
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Req resentatives.
(Signed) OSCAR-J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate,
Approved March l6, 1870.
(Signed) II. C. WARMOTH. :
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E., BovEE,
Secretary of State. .
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Public sale.

Estate Of IHeophae Herbert, deceased
DY virture of an order of the Probate
will be sold at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, by the undersigned at the
store of deceased in town of Washington, on
WEDNESDAY. the 26tL day OF October,
1870 the following property, belonging to
the Estate of Theophile Herbert, deceased,
to wit:
A large and varied stock of goods and
merchandise, consisting Of linens, sheeting,
wooden goods of every description. c%ottons,
hardware, crockery ware, furniture, and 9th.
er articles too numerous to mention.
Terms-Cash. Z
EBERT CAN'T, :
oct15 Public Administrator
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Vente Publique.

Succession de Julie D. Clay, decedee.
EvN vertu dun ordre de VHon. la Deuxieme
- Cour de District, dams ct pour la Paroisse
d'Orleans, a moi adresse, ~j'otfrirai en- vente
publique, a la Maison de Cour de la Paroisse
st. Landry, en- la vile d'Opelousas, lie SA-
MEDI, 5 Novembre 1870, a onze heures du
matin, If propriet6 ci-apres d6crite, dependant
de la succession de teu Julie Durable, veuve
decedee de feu John Clay, SAVIOR:
Tn Certain Moroccan de Terre
situe dams la Paroisse St. Landry, sur la rive
droite du Bayou Teche GU Carron, mesurant
environ trois cent quarante-neuf 50El00 ar.
penis superficicls, borne en- haut par la terre
de $50, en- has par la terre de James Pow
ers, au Sud par une terre appartenant %ancien-
nement a Nine Louis Vanhille, ct maintenant
IA Nine James G. Hill ct Evariste Joubertn ct
etant designe CONNIE lie Lot No. 5 sur IN plan
tire par Garrigues Flaujac, Arpenteur de Pa
roisae, &c. ct plus particulierement decrit
dams Tinventaire fait par lie Recorder de la
Paroisse St. Landry vers lie 81 Anvil 1870, ct
maintenant enregistre dams son bureau.
Conditions-Comptant
J. NJ. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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EBERT n
Public Administrator.
Estate of Ei1ocadie L.. Pitre.

Estate of Etoc;adie L.. Pitre.
PARIsH.CoURT, PARISH ST. LANDRY-No. 34l4
EyRANCOISL. PITRE of the Parish Of
IL st. Landry, having applied by his
petition to be appointed administrato Of
the Estate of Elocadie l.. Pitre, deceased wife
Of Paul Normand, of the Parish of St. Landry;
Therefore, any person intending to make
opposition to said appointment, win file the
same in writing, at my Office in the tcwn of
0pelousas. within ten days from the present
notice JOS. D.. RICHARD, Clerk.
Opelousas, October Is, 1870.
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VcnteApaI. lie Sheriff.

VcnteApar lie Sheriff '
.CoUR DE D'sTfIcr, sr LANDRY, No. 1925
Antoimc Lambert ct ah., admrs., as. c.
keste Roy, eeure, ct al.
I'm vertu dun writ de tieri facias lance par
~ lhon. fSme Cour de District dams ct II
la dite p~aroisse. dams ~l'atfaire ci-dessus intitu-
lee. ct a moi adresse j'offrirai en- eventec Dub.
lique, all dernier ct plus ofrant eneherisseur.
a la maison de cour en- la Vile DIES Opelousas,
a ONE heures du matin, lie
Sumcdi, 5 Noyembrc, 1870,
la propri6te ci-apres dtcrite, saisie pour Salts
taire lie dit ordre, a SAVIOR:
I'm certain moroccan de te,re boisee ct de
prairie, situenord de P~babitation veadue "a
Edmond johnson, contenant trois cent cinq-
ante arpents de superticie, plus GU moins.
borne sud par la dite habitation yendue a
johnson, nord par lie bayou Grand
Louis, est par des terres de Joseph Lacomb,
ct Quest par DIES terres du DR. James Hill.
Conditions-Comptant
j NJ THOMPSON, Sheriff
1nrt
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HAVING Real Estate and other property
- in this parish, subject to State, Parish,
and Munieipal taxes, we sEilla aftend 10 the
BIZ tha parties, and will give information Of
such amounts. on application, freesof charge
1850. LAESITER a. CHACHERE,
y, Zeal Estate and General Agents.
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GROVER Il BAKERS
FAMILY !
Sewing Machines.

Points of Excellence.
Beauty and Elasticity of stitch.
Perfection and Simplicity of Machinery.
Using both threads directly from the spools.
No fastening of seams by hand and no
waste of thread,
Wide range of application without change
of adjustment.
The seam retains its beauty and irmnrss
after washing and ironing.
Besides doing all kinds of work done by
other Sewing Machines, these Machines
execute the most beautiful and permanent
Embroidery and ornamental work.
The Highest Premiums at all the fairs and
exhibitions of the United States and Europe
have been awarded the Grover u Baker Sew
ing Machines, and the work done by them,
wherever exhibited in competition.
Salesrooms, lS2 Canal Street New Orleans.
J. H. GARDNER, General Agent.
Chs. N. EALER, Opelousas,
Agent for Parish St. Landry.
April rs, '7O-iy.
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IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail Deal.
Il ers in American, English and French Bum
tings for Flags, all colors.
We manufacture and keep constantly on
hand every description of CAMP FURNI-
sTURE, such as Tents, all sizes and qualities,
Camp Cots, Camp Stools, etc. Also. Tarpau-
Inns, all sizes and for all purposes. Wagon
Covers, Tarred and Manila Rope, Blocks, etc.
We manufacture and keep on hand at all
and Fancy Flags, Burgess. Jacks, remnants,
ETC.. together with an assortment of all the
numbers of Cotton Duck, from % to $50 inch
es wide. Car Roofing, Deck Covering, Wa
gon Covering. Ravens Duck, % inches wlde,1
S OF. to Is OF. All of which we offer for sale
by the bale or single piece, at manufactnrers
prices. Freight and charges added. Lm2h
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/ DR.. RICHAUS GOLDEN REMEDIES.
Use these only, and save time, health and
money.
$1,000 REWARD for any case of disease
in any stage which they fail 10 cure.
nR. RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM No
III l., cures Ulcers. liberated Sore Throat
and Mouth, Sore Eyes, Cutaneous Eruptions,
Copper-colored blotches, Soreness Of the
Scalp, Scrofula, &c; it is. the greatest Reno
water, Alternative and Blood Purifier known,
removes all mercury from the system, and
leaves the blood pure and healthy
nR RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM No.
III 9, cures Mercurial Affections, Rheumatism
in all its forms, and gives immediate relief in
all cases.
Price of either No. /. or 2, IS per bottle,
or two bottles for So
nR. RICHAU'S GOLDEN ANTIDOTE,
U a rapid and radical cure for ali urinary de-
rangements. Price So per bottle.
TAR. RICHAU'S GULDEN ELIXIR
U D'AMOUR, a radical cure for Nervous
or General Debility, in old or young; inpart-
ing energy with wonderful effect. Price IS
per bottle, or two bottles for SO. Z
On receipt of price these remedies will be
shipped to any place, None genuine without
the name of "DR. RICHAUS GOLDEN
REMEDIES, D B. RICHARDS, Sole Pro-
p~rietor." blown in glass.of bottles
Address DIR. RICHARDS, No. 22S Varick
St, New York.
d5-1y &
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SH SALE.
State of Louisiana,


DISTRICT COURT. ST. LANDRY, No. l0225
Amtoine Lambert et-aI admrs., rs. Cs-
leste Roy, aoidop, ct al, s"a.
DY virtue of a writ of ieri facias issued ont
- of the Hon. Dist. Court in and for the
Parish of st. Landry, in the above entitled
cause, and to me directed. L will proceed to
sell at public auction, to the last and highest
bidder, at the Courthouse in the town of 0pe-
lousas, on SATURDAY, the 5th day Of No.
vember, 1870, commencing at II O'Clock Q. M,
the following described property seized to sat
isfy said writ, to wit
A certain tract of land (wood and p%rairie),
situated north of the plantation sold to Ed
mond johnson containing three hundred and
fifty superficial arpents, more or less, bound
ed south by said plantation sold to Edmond
johnson, north by Bayou Grand Louis, east
by lands Of Joseph Lacomb, and west by
lands of DIR. James Hill. s
Terms-Cash. A#z
!. M. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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JUDICIAL ADVMENTs. HUDICIAL ADy'MENTs
sII ERTFF,S H.
State of T.o1isiau,


sHE r IF, SAL Il.
State of Louisiana.
Brigette Sicily )District Court,
Juste Bertinot, her husband ! No. I203o
(Y virtue of a writ of ii. ia issued Ly the
- Hon. the District Court of the Eighth
Judicial District, i'll and for the Parish of St.
Landry, in the abov-entitled cause. and to me
directed, | will proceed to sell, at the Court
House Of this Parish, in the town of Opelou
sas, on SATURDAY. November 5, 1870, at II
o'clock A. NJ, the following described proper
ty, seized to satisfy said writ, to-wits
A certain plantation, situated on couleG
Croche, in the Parish ofst. Landry. containing
1870 acres, more or less, bounded on the north
by lands of Hypolite Chretien, on the south
by lands Of Mrs, WE. Deogene Savoie and W.
T. Smith, on the east by public lands, on the
west by lands of Hypolite Chretien, said
land is situated in townsphip 7 south of range
A east.
Conditiees-Cash.
JAS. M. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
aurD~ft
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DiSsOlHtiOu.

raHHE partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned. iii the Stemmens
lanyard at Bayou Chichot has been dissolved
by mutual consent. All liabilities of the
firm are assumed by +. Lutz, who will carry
on the business hereafter in his own name.
aSAE F LUTZ, 8
Oct Is. 1870 sy T. N. MCCRORY.
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Notice.

ID virtue Of an order of the Hon. John
Id e King, Judge of the 9Th District OF
Louisiana, the public is hereby notified that
there will be a special jury term of the Dis
trict Court in and FIR the Parish Of St. Lam
dry, held at the Court House in 0pelousas,
commencing on the Cd Monday IF November
next, 1870, being I4th day of said month.
JOS. D RICHARD,
Ocfober9, 1870. Clerk of said Court. Y
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R. CHACHERE.
@HL.B q. LASsEKERs h. CHACHERE.
LAssITER & OHACHERE,
axzoaI Estags and General Agents,
Coraer Gourtand BeUepge Streets,
sssys opposiis ths BIG MORTAR,
8s ~sm0HMrs@m = n -.

win attend to tire purchase and sale o freal
estate, and amy other business that may. be
aiatrasted To- fkena. They are fhe agents fol
. n. DuvaI II Co.'S improved portable en-
giies, the Atlantic cotton gin, Brooks revol-
wing wrought iron screw press, for che parish
% below this, and Avoyclles abovef also, for
the Mcngeely q Milburn wagon.
aug20tf
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ax.ninr.

A GAIN ! warn All persons not To pasa
N within my enclosures. i win enferesp
the law rigidiy. Il. r.. GARLAND,
April %, 1870.
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LASSIIER a.
Real Estate and General AGENTS

REFERENCES: Major ST. Paul. john Reed
20 Coz Mobile Oh. ID. Plate, Dayton, Ohio :
A, j. Frant3 of the Brandon Republican, Hon
John Watts, Gariandsvills, Miss; Hon. Al
bert Voorlies, ID. ii. Campbell, New OrIesnsf
Daniel Bennett q the Planters, Banner, Bal
thszar Marsel, Sc. Maryts parish; DR.. James
LEE, j. d Swain, A. Hebert, Iberia parish
y. Mouton. Esq, Hon. Fs Daigle. Lafayette
parish; lion. Edward Simon. Col. AIcibade
DeBlanc, st. Martins parish; Geo. II. Wells:
Esqs hon. VII Haskell, Calcasieu parish.
Hon Jehn NJ. King Dr. James Ray, O..
Mayos Asv Gs al FIazse. u. Valade. Martel
q Et1aspeth. Henry Z. Garland. j. u Nor
gsns sannea k. Oxen, Hon. III C. Anderson,
Bloch u Dupr6, Ds. tsesrae Hill. at DpeIou.
sass Hon VIM oHntt, Hon. Lewis ID. pres.
eottsxf z FltTe. Capt. @. g. Pickets. ali Washs
ingtoll, DE q M Willard. Dr, a. @. Guidry,
% GTaIla Cotesua aaezsme Tete. Philip Stage
gheniaEs Samuel Haas. Sc Landry parish.
sept2-tf sfsa
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PIEDMONT AND ARLINGTON
LIFE r
HOME OFFICE, RICHMOND Va.
Insures on MUTUAL AND NON FORFEIT.
ING and RETURN PREMIUM. PLAN
ANNUAL DIVIDENDS ON THE
CONTRIBUTION PLAN.
Officers ;

grsg Officers - s5& tGs
w. e. HARRINGTON. President
JOHN Il. EDWARDS, Vice President,
ID. j. HARTSoOK, Secretary.
>. J. HOPKINS, Assistant Secretary,
B. g. HARTSOOK, Cashier, 81
PROF. r.. b. SMITH, Actuary,
c. H. Smith, Medical Advisers,
GEO. ROSS.
JAS. i. WOLFE, Superintendent o. Agencies
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Notice.

KTs0 all Manufacturing establishments
throughout the United States, who may
haye Nd intsresGin the Introduction Of their
ulannfaetured articles into this and the ed
ulIiAg parishes We win be pleased to act
% ahetr agenks d terms and conditions that
viii insure general satisfaogf0n. Our location
Ia a central and suitable one.
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nWING to my almost total Lack of facili-
" ties to properly attend to these really
valuable hogs. I offer them at private sale at
very ~Teasonable prices 10 lots to suit purchass
ers, At my place on the Opelousas and Flat
Town road. 8 miles from Opelousas and 4
mile fiom G~Arrigaes' Bayou Bridge, where
parties desiring 10 purchase may see them al
any time up TO 2 p. m. Of each day.
Also
One FfNE You've BOAR 8 or 10 months
old, Of good size and form, Half Berkshire
and Half Guinea Blood, and Almost CdpixaI
St5cb Hoy. I can show some iii Fine Yosssg
Pigs Of his get rs any one need wish to raiss.
g. BACON BURKE,
0ct8 Prairie Plaisance.
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Barrels for Sale.
SUGAR Planters in need of molasses bar
- Tels. can be supplied by calling ON
LOUIS Charlie. g
Washington, Aug. 27-2m. ~ w q
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PROPOSED

EW W EsN WI lei rs
I'D a -Ta THE
Constitution Of the State Of Louisiana,
TO be submitted to tile people Of the
Hete'at tile mert General Election to
be held on Me SeoemM day Of Nouem-
Der, Amno Domsns One Thousand
Eight Hundred and Serenity.
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COURT oF GENERAL SESSIONS.
Before Recorder Hackett


THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sTABBING CASE
Assistant District Attorney Tweed appeared for the
people yesterday and disposed Of the cases on the
calendar with his usual promptness. Among the
persons arraigned to plead TO Ihe indictments found
by the Grand Jury was Mrs. Caroline E. Vreeland,
ahas Myers, who is charged with attempting to kill
Robert Schroeder. She was represented by Messrs.
Howe and Hummel, who instructed her to plead not
guilty, whereup0n she was remanded for trial.
SENTENCES.
Ann Martin, who was tried for burglari0usly en-
tering the house OF Mrs. Hamilton, No. 692 Sixth
enue the oath OF May, aid stealing dresses and q
gold pin, was convicted OF petty larceny. she was
sent TO the Penitentiary for SIX months.
ROBBING AN ACTOR.
Eugene Brush was convicted OF grand larceny he
having, III connection With a man named Allen and
Nettle Alien, stolen from William II. BeeSman, an
actor, on the 1st Of June, fifty dollars In money and
gold watch and chain. Brush served term tn the
State Prison at Trenton which led the Recorder to
impose the mGfest penalty the law al0wed-vtz,
five years. Imprisonment IN the Sing Sing Prison.
Late in the afternoon Andrew j. Broas was placed
on TRIAL, charged with perpetrating rape upon the
person OF his own daughter aged fourteen years.
The complaining witness was Cross examined at
great length by the counsel Tor the accused. VINO
charges that the elder members OF the family have
conspired to ruin their father The case VIII be re-
sumed this morning.
The following is the calendar for to-day:-The
arson; Patrick Fogarty, John Duffy and Joan Hal
lesy, robbery; John Mccarthy Michael Varley
Edward Hines, Caroline vreeland, felonious assault
and battery Joseph Fernandez, false pretences;
Matthew Nelly, Stephen Martin Charles Percival
William j. B.eakley, grand larceny.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-06-21
POLITICAL NOTES AND COMMENTS.

Hon. E. H. Moore, Of Athens, Ohio has declined a
renomination to Congress from that district. Here
is o good opening for some aspiring democratic
Buckeye.
The Lancaster (Ohio) Gazette says Senator Thur.
man is coming into notice as the probable Choice OF
the democracy Of Ohio for Presidential candidate in
1872. Why not him as well as some "other man ~
Ugh
DR.. Wayne Griswold, OF Circeville is in the list Of
candidates for the democratic Congressional nomi.
nation In the OHIO Lancaster district
The Circleyille t0hio) Democrat states that Mr..
James Emmit has concluded to quit the liquor traffic
and offers his distilleries for sale. An exchange
thinks this poor way for a democrat to 80 into
training for Congressional nomination.
An OHIO exchange says r. A. Harrison, the demo-
cratic nominee for Judge OF the Supreme Court was
a "ashy" sort Of republican ten years ago That's
the Kind of politician that ought 10 be popular witb
the administration NOWADAYS.