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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
LOUISIANA STATE 11ILITIA.
Parade of the First brigade.

Parade of the First Brigade.
We publish the following order for the
information Of our readers who recognize
the fact that the organizatidn dn OF the Louisi
ana State Militia has beenl successful and
satisfactory:
HHAporARTRRj FIRST BRIGADE, }
First Division Louisiana state Militia.
New Orleans La October 10, 1870
General Orders No. 4:
|. The Brigadier Gener| u commanding
takes pleasure in congratulj ting the officers
and men of his command upon their cor
rect appearance and soldier y demeanor ex-
hibited at the first review Ind inspection OF
this brigade. at Lafayette square. Sunday,
October 9, 1870.
? The rapid improvement manifested by
this command upon the ocI I,asion above re-
ferred to. justifes tho BIgadier General
commanding in indulging the hope that the
officers and men will not RI lax their efforts
in making this command the pride of the
city division of the State militia. He also
urges upon the different regimental and
company commanders the Necessity of strict
attention to drill and disci5 line. and especi-
ally of prompt and regulI Ilr attendance at
drills and parades, with I,ut which the
brigade can not retain the Universal admira-
ton which it has already v OF.
3. To the commanding officers of the
second and third regiments infantry.
Louisiana State Militia. thd Brigadier Gen
cral tenders, in addition. his personal
thanks for their efficient assistance in or
ganizing. drilling and disc plining this com
mand. Under such able tficers as Colonel
James Lewis and Colonel James ii. Ingra-
ham, the brilliant future df this command
is already assured.
BY order Of Brigadier General William
S Mudgett.
LOUIS Z. GRANGER,
Major and Ad|ju;ant General.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
LONDON.

Wreck Of n Ship for New Orleans-F0Od
and Courage in Paris-Punishment of
the Independence Beige Demanded
Protest Against JacOby's Detention
Dismasted steam Frigate-Dreadful
Accident at a ship Yard-BaZaine's I'm.
diminished Activity-New Political Club
in Paris-(:rcat Movement Imminent
The Church Congress-The Spanish
Throne-German Plan to Prevent Rail-
road Accidents in France-NOrth Ger.
man Parliament.
LONDON October I5-The American ship
Sorrento, bound from Liverpool to New Or
leans has been wrecked. Crew saved.
Bradley, Sons & Co., OF Liverpool, have
failed.
The Prussians have retired from Bretenel
to Laon.
A recent Paris letter says: There is no
sickness, no lack of food or courage, on my
honor"
The Prussian Minister at Brussels de-
mands the punishment OF the Independence
Beige for partisanship and untruthfulness.
German Democrats continue to protest
against Jacoby's detention.
The Emperor Francis Joseph has con-
vOked the Austrian and Hungarian delega-
tions to meet at Pesth on November 81.
A vessel arriving here to-day, from Mar
twelfth of September, an American steam
fIigate dismasted.
A dreadful accident occurred at Mitchelfs
ship yard, near Castle-on-Tyne, yesterday
afternoon. A large iron vessel. unfinished,
fell over, crushing several wOrkmen. Six
bodies have been recovered, and six others
are visible, but not accessible. There were
twenty seriously injured,
The German garrison at Stenay, captured
l., a., bow
only sixty men.
The Prussian vdettes retired before the
Mobiles at Mainteues.
Bazaine's activity is undiminished, max
ing frequent sOrties, harrassing the be-
siegers.
Advices from Paris state that the
Mobiles dispersed groups of people from
around the Hotel de Vile.
A new political club had been formed.
Among its members are noted journalists
and lawyers. The first session was held on
Monday night when an organization was
effected.
Military movements among both the
Prussians and Parisians indicate that a
great movement is imminent.
Theirs was received by the French Lega-
ton at Florence on Thursday.
The Church Congress was in session at
Southampton yesterday, Earl Nelson
moved and spoke IN favor OF more Ihti-
mate union with the cOnfOrmists, on
the basis of recognition of kindred points of
belief and disregard of the points Of dissent.
There was tendency in the succeed
ing discussions favorable to the propositions.
A telegram given to the public to-day by
the Lombard street News Room, and which
is therefore generally discredited, stating
the Prince Amadues has consented to ac-
cept the Spanish crown, and that Victor
Emanuel has given in his adhesion to the
scheme.
The Germans attribute the frequency of
railroad accidents to French agency, and
will hereafter impose contributions on the
communities where such accidents occur.
An early meeting of the North German
Parliament has been decided upon to make
war. The amount of money to be appropri-
ated has been reduced from one hundred
million to eighty million thalers.
Among the Imperial manuscripts discov-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
The Academy Of Music.

This evening is the HIST night OF the
White Cat" and othet entertainments
that have been on the Programme for the
past week. Tomorrow q vening Mr.. w. b,
Cavanagh will appear IN his Imaginable
specially of Thorter Ross a character in the
laushable absurdity of Il The Mad Poet OF
the Catsilill Mountains" Mr.. Frank Glib
bons will re-appear and licrforn his grace
tul feats on the flying ttapeze, and Mile.
Blanche Leopold and NJ |. George Leopold
will perform on the do1b trapeze. Mr..
Leopold will also repedt his astounding
feats on the HORIZONTAL bar. Song and
dance will be liberally |nterspersed, and
the audience will have nance to witness
the grand burlesque ball 1t entitled ''Avcn-
lures dies Grisettes, Or the Grand
Partisan Quadrille." ME. Dominick Muir
ray, the popular cOmediIn and character
actor, is underlined to appear on Monday,
the twenty-tourth instant.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
SHARP FIGHTING NEAR ORLEANS
Progress of Peace Negotiations
HEAVY INVESTMENTS BY NAPOLEON
WRECK OF NEW ORLEANS BOUND SHIP
WASHINGTON.

Federal Managers of Electi0 in Charlesn-
tOn-Sergeants in Signal COrps-Ac-
cepsance of Secretary COx's Resigna-
tiOn.
WASHINGTON, October l5.-Upon applica-
ton from the citizens OF Charleston, Judge
Bond has appointed Federal managers Of
elections in that city, one from each political
party for each voting precinct. These ap-
pointments are under the act amending the
naturalization laws. Mr.. Fuller, the mes
scnger with the appointments, leaves to-
night.
The following sergeants in the Signal
Corps were appointed: j. E. Evans, of
Montgomery, Alabama; j. K. Allen
Augusta, Georgia; d. A. DabOlt, Mobile,
Alabama.
There is now no doubt that the President
has accepted the resignation of Mr.. Cox,
Secretary Of the Interior, to take effect
about the first of November.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

A large and enthusiastic Republican mass
evening, at which Alexander J. Armstrong
presided. Speeches were made by several
prominent and eloquent Republican orators,
and after the adjournment several of the
clubs proceeded to the residence OF Recorder
Masicot, and serenaded him, when he re-
sponded General Mudgett followed, who
was greeted bv three cheers.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
HURRICANE II CUBA
GREAT DESTRUCTION OF LIFE
PRESUMED DAMAGz TO CROPS

Captain j. NJ. Dukehart, of the steam.
ship Cuba, at this port, Will at Key West,
received the following dispatch from
Havana, dated the eleventh instant, from
Mr.. X. c. Williams:
In Havana the damage has not been
much. The force of the hurI icane has been
east of lis. All the BRIDGES have been
washed away, and railroad Communication
has not been rc-established.
The loss of life in MatanE las is reported
to be upward of two tho ojisand persons.
All the sugar stores railroad depots, and a
large part of the town, werd washed away.
Great damage is supposed to be done to
the growing crops.
no news Yet from Carddn mas and other
Eastern towns.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
NEW YORK.

ernments Quiet-SOutherns Unchanged
Arrivals Of Steamships-Bank State
ment Observation-Disclosures Of Loans.
Circulation and Legal Tenders-De-
crense Of specie and Deposits-Activity
and Fluctuation in Wall Street-Con-
dition Of the New York Banks.
New YORK. October 15.-Money easy at
4a5. Sterling nominally unchanged. Gold
ll3ls 1874. Governments quiet: '62s,
1l234. Southerns dull; generally un-
changed.
Arrived out: HISTORIAN, Europa, Sidonia,
European, City of Dublin, Scotia.
Bank statement: Loans, increase over
quarter OF amillion; specie. decrease nearly
a million: deposits, decrease over two mil
lion circulation, increase nearly half a
million: legal tenders, increase over quar-
ter of a million. The statement is regarded
as unfavorable.
'62s. ll2a; Gas. 1I11a; '65s, III 3; new
HOS; '67s, ll034: '6Ss. HOE; l0-i0s. 1864.
Tennessees of '62, new, 60l2: Virginias. 63;
new.64: LOuisianas 6S; new, 3d. levees IS:
eights, 81; Alabamas, 100; ives, 20: Georgias,
80; sevens, 90:North CarOlinas 47l2; new. y i.
In Wall street. this week has been char
acterized by more activity, aud wider tiuc
tuations than any previous week for some
time past. The chief features have been
upward. Speculation i'll share list OF the
stock exchange, and an attempt TO make
cash gold scarce and dear for delivery.
This scheme for "A moment has checked the
bull speculation in share lists. and created
some disturbance in the money and foreign
exchange Its effect was slight. and only
temporary, and at the close of the week the
stock market resumed its upward course.
The bank statement is unfavOrable. The
list shows that the banks have made a net
loss of seven hundred thousand dollars in
their legal reserve; they now hold over
seven million above the twenty-five per cent
required by law. The following shows the
condition of the New York City banks this
week: Loans S294.OO0 specie s9S6,0oo cir
culatior s374,0oO; deposits s2ll 900; legal
tenders S25l 900
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
FOR SALE.
EOR SALE. .

Upon the most liberal conditions, or for rent on
long lease the following choice property:
I. A SUGAR PLANTATION situated in the parish
Of St. James, fty-fOur miles above the city of New
Orleans, at the Vachere road or landing. and meas
uring eighteen arpents and twenty y-three tolses
front on the right bank Of the Mississippi rver. by
eighty arpents in depth, between parallel lines
bounded the upper side by the property of widow
LOcOul and the lower side by the vacherie road
This property, Que of the best in Louisiana made
nine hundred hOgsheads of sugar in 1861 tsee Bou
chereaus crop statement) is now i'll a high state OF
cultivation and above overflow having immediate
" in it's the Vacherie Ridge. Cane Seed TO
plant one hundred and fifty arpents next year, one
hundred arpents first year rattoons, seventy ar
pents two years rattOOns, and seventy aIpents
three years rattOons with Mules, Cattle, Carts,
Plows. etc, and two thousand six hundred barrels
of Corn.
3 AN IMMENSE CYPRESS SWAMP, with of
the best Steam Saw Mills with Railroad Cars. etc,
which could furnish Cross Ties by millions to the
New Orleans, Mobile and Chattanooga Railroad,
that will run nearly through this track of land
3. SEVERAL SECTIONS of the very best Land
for Sugar Corn. or Tobacco at the Vacherie settle
ment.
1. That most Splendid RESIDENCE known as the
Home Place" in front of College Peint, cont ain
ing nearly one hundred superficial arpents,
with of the largest and incest twO-story Dwell
ings, with all modern improvements, and large
ground covered with Pecan trees. The Chattanoo-
ga Railroad will have station at its lower Limit
For terms and particulars, apply to
A. ROCHEREAU l. CO.,
Su1m NOs l6 and l3 ST. LOuis street
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
ROBERT E. LEE.
Grafton at llontgOmery-Busines Places
Closed in MObile-SOrrOw in Atlanta,
Memphis, Louisville, Savannah, ETC.
The Southern Heart Grieving-Univer-
snlifY of the Sorrow.

MONTGOMERY, October 15.-Business is
| suspended here to-day. An Grafton upon
| the life and character of General Lee is be-
| ing delivered at the Presbyterian church,
which is densely crowded.
MOBILE, October 15.-All places of bust
ness, and public offices were closed and
draped in mourning to-day, in respect 10
the memory of General r. E. Lee.
ATLANTA October l5.-Thc funeral obse-
quies of General Lee, to-day, were of Il
most imposing character. The pageant was
the largest ever seen in this city. Fully
10000 persons assembled at the City Hall.
There were 5000 persons in the procession.
The address of General Gordon was elo-
quent and impressive, many of the audi
ence were bathed in tears, and ac-
knOwlcdged to his mastery effort
The public buildings, stores and private
dwellings were draped in mourning The flag
on the capitol, engine houses and car shed
were at half mast, and business entirely
suspended.
WASHINGTON, October 15.-Dispatches
from nearly every city and village of the
South report of preparations for the Lee
obsequies. The universally of the sorrow
excludes the expression of it from the tele-
graph columns.
MEMPHIS, October 15-The funeral obse-
quies of General Lee, next Tuesday, will
surpass anything ever witnessed in this
wy. SOuuiy
Masonic, Odd Fellows, st. George, st. Pat
rick and italian societies all participating.
An oration will be delivered by Loudon Z.
Haynes.
SAVANNAH, October I5.-The day was
universally observed; every store was
closed. flags at half mast, and many build
ings draped in mourning. An immense
meeting was held, and compelled to ad-
j5urn to Monument square. Generals j.
+. johnson, Henry K. jackson and others
addressed the meeting.
A committee of thirteen was appointed
to draft resolutions for subsequent meet
ing.
LOUISVILLE, October l5-To-day has
been universally observed as O day os
mourning for the death of General Lee.
All the buildings,on the leading thorough
fares, and many of the private residences,
are appropriately draped All the whole
sale houses were closed, and business gen
orally suspended. The old Confederate
soldiers formed in procession, wearing
Grape, and proceeded in body to ST. Paul3
church. where an eulOgy was delivered By
the Rev. Mr.. Platt.
The most distinguished and substantial
of our citizens united in the demonstration
Of respect. All party distinctions and pre-
JUDGES were ignored. The fire bells were
tolled during the day monster mas.
meeting will be held tonight at Weissieer
Hall, OF which the mayor is chairman. and
in which all classes Of our citizens will mar
ticipate. Eulogies will be Delivers by
IcONTAUED ON 8108TH PA0R.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
ITALY.

NIaZzini Excluded From Amnesty.
ROME. October l5.--Mazzinni is exclnded
from amnesty.
FLORENCE, October ia decree of Vic
tor Emanuel establishes equality among the
Romans
The commander of the English squadron
at Civita Veccha, in obeying home orders,
saluted the Italian flag.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
LOST.


II OST.-ON CANAL STREET, ON THE FOUR
IL teent instant, METROPOLITAN POLICE
CHECK No. 10, ,365, drawn in favor of George d.
Wright patrolman number eight, harbor prec met
for the sum of $63 43. All persons are warned not
to trade for the same, payment has been stopped
oc16 2t%
i hearing No 563l dated thirteenth May, 1867, for
sixty.sx shares of the capital stock of the Louisi
ana State Bank in the name of ChristOval IOedano.
Notice is given that application will be made to
said bank for new certificate in niRety days after
this date.
New Orleans, October 4, 1870
oc3 law6w C. CAvAROC, Administrator.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

A Detroit, Michigan lady was recently
surprised with the gift of a valuable set OF
diamonds from her Quaker aunt. They
were accompanied W 1ith the following
epistle: Thee may fin Il them convenient,
Catherine. in case of necessitv.r
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

MILES! MULES MUI The Sheriff of
the parish of Orleans will sell at auction
tomorrow. at halfpast ten o'clock A. NJ,
at the stable of William Hopper, No. l37
Baronne street, First District, tWehty-tour
fine, extra large plantat Lion mules.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
FOR RENT.

NOR RENT.-PLEASANT AND COMFORTABLE
I furnished rooms without board to rent at
prices varying from ten to fifty dollars per
month. Apply at No. ia st. Charles street corner
of North. aug I'm
TCOR RENT-THE GROUND FLOOR OF STORE
Il No. 32h st. Charles street, opposite St. Charles
Hotel Apply to Edward Barnett, No. l8 Royal
street New Orleans sel6
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

Messrs. Louis Stern & Brothers will SELL
tomorrow morning at ten o'clock, at No. l6
Chartres street, 800 cases boots shoes and
hroCanS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
FOR SALE,

DUILDTNG LOTS FOR SALE.-PER.
ID sons desiring to improve immediately can find
easy terms. Squares to be laid off by bitches this
week. Apply on the ground, at the white bridge
the crossing of Carrollton avenue the " "
Basin. The short line of horse to Carrollton
- soon to cross here. FRANK SMITH.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

The Shreveport Gazette says sit has been
long said that it is an i'll wind that blows
nobody good. The establishment of quaran-
tine at Galveston has diverted so much Of
the travel this way as to till our hotels and
railroad cars
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
4 RARE f,HANcE FoR spEC1rLA.

IA tion.-FOr Sae.-Bar-room and restaurant
with fixtures, together with lease of bu lding for
tive years. Rent moderate. Situated in the Sec
ond District, near Canal street. The bar-rOom and
restaurant is in running order, with good
custom. The building has covered verandah all
around. Terms moderate. Apply to V. G. DeLisle.
at frank Herron's Fancy Grocery store, corner of
Canal and Basin, lower side, between the hours of
9 and IL A. NJ, and z and =. n, Oel3 6I'
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

NOR SALE--ABOUT 10000 ACRES OF THE
Il best sugar lands, situated in the parishes OF
Lafourche, ST. James and Assumption, between the
Mississippi river and Bayou Lafourche, near Col
lege Point and Thibodaux, three miles from Nor
gan's New Orleans and Texas Railroad, and about
the same distance from the Chattanooga Railroad.
The owner being anxious to dispose of these lands
would sell the whole only portion at all ex-
tremely low figure.
- For further particulars apply to
II. NJ. ROBINSON,
Real Estate Agent, 22 and "a Commercial Place.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
Entire change of
GAZETTE COMIQUE SPECIALITES.

First night Of the Sensational. Fairy. Musical
BurIesque Extravaganza, which has met with de-
cided success London. Paris and New York en-
titled
THE WHITE CAT AND KING PIPPIN.
Replete with New Scenery, Appointments, Proper
ties Wardrobe, Music, etc.
Family Matinee on Saturday at u NJ. ocs
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
BY TELE GRAPH .

BY TELEGRAPH.
LATEST NEWS FROM ALL POINTS
UnfavOrable Bank Statement
CONTINUED HONORS TO GENERAL LEE
PARDON OF FENIAN PRISONERS
SHARP FIGHTING NEAR ORLEANS
Progress of Peace Negotiations
HEAVY INVESTMENTS BY NAPOLEON
FORMIDABLE SORTIE FROM PARIS
1v71or> m Hyr7yry onr n n5o Dorryn OWN
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

None but a most s.llous joker could in
sinuate that because D" Sally from Metz" was
warmly embraced by the Prussian soldiers,
Ahe could not retire with her honor unsul-
lied,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
REMOVALS,

DECENTRALIZATION INSURANCE COMPANY
HI New Orleans, OctOber 10, 1870 The ONCE OF
the UNION INSURANCE COMPANY is removed to
No. CarOndelct street.
ocl2 limo j. n CRAWFORD Secretary.
ID DEMOVAI-TIIE LOUISIANA SAVINGS BANk
IL and Safe Deposit Company has removed TO
their new banking house, No. 81 Camp street.
Ocl6 3t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

NOR SALE.-ONE OF THE FINEST SECTIONS
10 of unimprOved Sugar Land in the State, in the
parish of Ibervle. 1t is about nine miles from the
Mississippi river and that section Of country has
never been overhowed. The Chattanooga Railroad,
now in rapid process of construction i'll the mme
iate vicinity runs between two and three miles in
front of this land, while the OpelOusas Railroad
passes it's rear some six miles distant. 1t is un-
doubtedly the most valuable tract of unimproved
Sugar Land in the State, and as to soil timber and
locality it is unsurpassed. For particulars, apply
to II. M ROBINSON.
Real Estate Agent "a Commercial Place.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

EOR SALE.-A PLEASANT AND vALUA-
Il BILE property in Lewisburg, two hours run from
bsth-house and spacious grounds Will be sold
very cheap. For price and terms apply to George
q. Penn, ESQ.,, Attorney -at.Law, No. 80 Exchange
Place, room No. l8 second floor OF to Captain
Robert s. Kirk, Vaudeville, Louisiana, or to H. NJ.
Robinson Real Estate Agent, No. "a Commercial
at this place. jyl6 If
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

The Prussian raids are said to be terribly
destructive. Even Solomon, in an his glory,
was not like one of them.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
PARIS.
Fresh Papers Of Imperial Family Cor.
respOndencc-System Of EspiOne ge-
Reports of Secret Police.

New YORK. October Ia special dis
patch to the Herald. dated Paris, October 5.
says: Fresh papers of correspondence of
the imperial family have been found at the
Tuileries, which prove conclusively the eX-
istence of an organized system of espionage
on the whole country by the government,
well known ladies were employed in this
espionage. The documents all bear annota-
tions in the hand Of the Emperor. The let
ter carriers and clerks of the pOstoffice
were bribed into service.
The reports Of the secret police also show
peculations of the imperial fllnctionaries in
the contracts for lighting the city.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

Chief Justice McLea Ia decides that the
Legislature can not elett a prosecuting at
torney for his cOurt-a decision which turns
the Mormon Attorney General out of court
and puts all criminal cases into the hands
of the United States District Attorney.
But the Mormons still have the judges.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

TNOR SALE-ON REASONABLE AND AC-
II commodating terms.-A splendid Sea Shore
RESIDENCE, situated in the town Of Biloxi, near
the Lighthouse. For price and conditions Of sale,
apply to G. DK FERRET; AuctiOneer,
ieIh Office 50 Royal street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16

The advertisement of Mr. A. Z. Blackmar
in another column, is we'll worthy of the
attention of all who wis h to procure good
Instruments at low prizes and on terms
within the reach of perl Eons of very small
means. The terms on which Mr.. Blackmar
sells his instruments are Fuch that if a piano
is merely rented, in no col hsiderable time the
rental will amount to the price of the i'll
strument, which then belongs to the party
hiring.
Instead of paying a q considerable sum of
money down, or even giving note on a
short date, any one desil ring it can procure
Il superior instrument by paying small
monthly installments, ar d thus become the
owner without feeling the burden of pay
ment. See Mr.. Blackm, hrs advertisement,
and paw his extensive establishment a visit.