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the NATIONAL BR,lKLsyeas CONVENTION.

Election Of Omcers-Aid and sympathy for
the telegraph Operators Strike.
The National Bricklayers' Convention at Chicago
on Wednesday evening elected the following
otficers:-yice President Edward ORourke; Secre
tary, 8. J. Burrows; Treasurer, Walter b. Dobson.
This morning committee was appointed to report
on the telegraph operators strike and report q
resolution endorsing the action Of the operators,
pedging them moral and material support Mr..
Thomas, Of Ohio was elected delegate at large to
the National Labor Congress. The new officers
were then installed, and the Convention adjourned
untll ten O'Clock TOMORROW morning.
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ARRIVALS.

REPORTED By THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
sis with mass ana iss pssssassr. wam.
sss%.ss es.IIs:sa ss;:s ss ch..,:.o9 50 With
signals with ssSr Frank i IosaTa, " 'si bound n
Steamship Fanita Freeman, Wilmington NC, 10 hours,
Steamship Isaac Bell Bourne Richmond City Point and
Norfolk with mdse and passengers to the Old Dominion
ship Ada M Jones roosho. Oct with % tea Ito. to o@Spn.n @ IN
and Ss he Easo Gfs Dec Is
:1Gas
for New York Same das &C. ship Uahhya B from Ma 1a
23d sunda Straits bark wndsere. from Foochow for
Isaac webb Mortimer LiysIpcS' Dec with s a:s
ba .s s the
gSrs Adsmo MSs Jsssch Lvsspoo % - day., with salt
Hsys with
srsis.r IS ss days. With Sa marble % &C. to Lewis Co Had
wsns as ri ssssysS S dS%a VICE. aa,
with sugar and moasses to Eiweli Co. Had variable
s. csoz sSs. T. ss,s
as Ss Hss wA sugar
las; and With M Middleton Co Jan 10 80
sea- steering NV about knots saw bearing wsW,
ss on e
ward, wind and ncreasng at tackled again and
the wreck Tying American coiors union down at
proving brig Sailor Boy, from New York for
New Oreans nothing standing but stump OF foremas with
small sail on N the captain requesting me to send my
ocer, Richard Swan Samuel Harvey and Antonio shnds
(seamen who boarded the Sailor Boy and brought OF the
leaking aboa. inches hour, and spars or sails left
the this time making complete breach over her
and falling rapidly with every prospect c OF
making three against
ing Pm lefi the wreck. which settling fast
for the manly which they rescued human
beings from watey grave boat on the last trip waa
scbr BushnslI of New Isvcn Mayo feehorn sov IL
and the Rock Dec with marble, &c, TO Bentley, Miller
Thomas. Had moderate weather.
to John Bento vessel to Funch Edge Co Crossed the
Equator Dec 10 in lon SO l3 Dec lat Il "a s. lon 81
changed signals VIZ. bark Jeane Dorothy bound 81 same
schr Frank Howard of Bath, Dermot. Para % days. with
rubber dc to Ludmann Co. Had light winds the entire
schr Thos Fish, Wiley, Pensacola, rs days. with lumber
master
gchr Flora fof scuae Smith, Jacksonville, days, with
lumber to master. Is bound to New Haven.
schr George Peabody Lee, yirgiDa.
Schr I Jenkins, Jenkins Boston for VIRGINIA
Schr L l. Rich, Rogers, Boston for Baltimore
schr VIM Thompson, Edridgc New Bedford for Virginia.
Passed Through He'll Gate,
BOUND SOUTH
Steamship Nereus, Bearsc, Boston New York, with
mdse to VIM + Clyde.
schr A II Cain, simpson. Boston for Philadelphia.
Schr Hattie n Howes Howes, Providence for Norfolk
schr NJ l. Bartlett Aiker, Riker's Island for Hanter's
Point.
achr Hesperns, Conroy, Hobokcn for Boston.
Schr John Boynton. Mitchell, New YORK Tor Calais.
Schr Escort, Ball, New York tor Bridgeport.
schr Emily Denison, Allen, New YORK Tor Northport.
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SERIOUS RUNAWAY CASUALLY.

AS MT. Smith, farmer, residing at Middle village,
Long Island, was driving through Myrtle avenue,
near Marcy, Brooklyn, with two friends last even.
ing, his team took fright at some object and ran
away. As they dashed down the street the gentle
men were thrown into the street and all more less
injured. MIR. Smith was badly cut about the mead
and had four ribs broken and his friends were
severely bruised. The horses ran upon the sidewalk
at the corner OF Tompkins avenue and ran over q
little girl named Louisa Phfezenman lniuring Rer
badly. The vehicle was smashed to pieces.
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as the badge used by the former sergeanis was LOST
Referred to the Committee on Expenditures.
Tne House then adjourned TIL wednesday next at
eleven o clock A. M.
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MISCELLANEOUS.


DsoLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED FROM THE
"A Of different States legal everywhere deserion
6c sufficient charge in advance. Advice frpe
H. !. KING, Counsellor at Law, 1853 Broadway.
A BSOLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED IN DIFFERENT
n States desertion &c, sufficient cause legal every.
where. No fee In advance; no publicity; advice free.
M. HOUSE. Counsellor, &C., 70 Nassau street.
DADICAL CURE, WITHOUT KNIFE CAUsTJC OR
IN detention from business, for Structure FsHa, Piles
Dcases of the Pelvic yscera Diseases Defornjes
the Eye, Nose Face and Person
HENRY A. DANIELS, NJ. d., I4s Lexington avenue
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BELOW.
SAILED.

Bark Juan Pearson ARG, Oliver from Mon,eydeo Nov
is with ides, &c, to Lewis Co. .eccivcd pilot 10Th
Inst, of Nantucket, from boat & Marshall, No 81
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Steamships Aeppo Liverpool; City Of Mexico Vera Cruz
Columbia Havana CathariBe Whiting, Fernan-
Gen Barnes Magnolia South Carolina,
Charleston; Saratoga Richmond, dc Brunette, Phiaaci
phla.
nj w.
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( De96uaon
lGes.
CLEARED.

Steamship Aeppo (Br, Brown, Liverpool via Queens
towB-C FraneklYn,
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SHIPPIN G NE w S.

PORT or NEW Y0HK, JANUARY f3, 1870.
s-.~~>
OCEAN STEAMERS.
DATE OF DEPARTURES FROM NEW YORK FOR THE
MONTHS OF JANUARY AND FEBRUARY.
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Shipping Notes.

The Inman line steamship City OF Paris, Captain Mre
house, will pier 4b North river o'cok tomorrow
Saturday for Queenstown and Liverpool
The steamship Sherman, Captain Quick OF the Merchants
line from pier No IL North river NJ three Pm to-
morrow. 18th inst for New Orleans direct
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10

Of Louisiana in General Assembly convened.
That the following named parties, William
Murrell. Peter Munford, John T. Jones,
Samuel Williams, A. LeitfoOti George Robin
son, John Hastjy, A. BentOil, d. Gambol, II.
Hall, Samuel Taylor. Milton Morris and
Buck Brady, be and they are hereby author
lied to form and establish a benevolent as
sociation in Jefferson City under the name
and style of g The Evening Star Benevolent
Association of Jefferson City, Louisiana
SEC. z. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
the object and purpose of this sssocia-
tiOn shall be to relieve the sick, to bury the
dead, and to alleviate the distress OF the
widow, and succor the orphans OF its mem
bers.
SEC. 3. Be it further epacted. etc.. That
it shall be the duty of the members
of this Association on the first Monday IN
January, of each and every year, to elect
one President, one Vice-President, Secre'
tary, Treasurer and one Grand Marshal, to
serve for one year.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the said association shall be in force and
exist for twenty-five years, and that SAID
association shall furnish to every member
when sick, a nurse and medicines. provided,
he or she is not able to pay for the same.
Sec. s. Be it further enacted, ETC.. That
this act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
Speaker of the House of Representatives,.
{Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved March S. 1870.
fSignedl II. C. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
Gro. E. BovER,
Secretary OF state.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
No. 50.
AN ACI


To Provide for the Removal of Distractions
in Bayou Bartholomew, and to Improve
the Navigation of the same, and making
an Appropriation therefor.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State OF
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the SUM of forty thousand dollars
(S40 O00), or so much thereof as may be
necessary, be aud the same is hereby apprO-
priated out ofany money in the treasury be-
longing to the internal improvement fund,
not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose
of removing the wrecks of steamboats,, trees,
logs, stumps and other distractions to navi-
CATION in the Bayou Bartholomew. begin
lnliDg the work of said removal at the
mouth Of said bayou, where it empties into
the Ouachita river, and working up to the
State line.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That, in order to insure the completion
of the above named work during the
ensuing season Of low water, the
Board of Public Works are hereby authorized
and directed to have said stream examined
at once by an engineer of the board, who
will prepare plans and specifications of the
work necessary to be done. making the
same to show the proposed and necessary
wor!, in convenient sections, with estimates
of the proper cost of each separate section.
and OF the entire WOrk.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
the Board of Public Works shall, immedi-
atelv upon receiving the estimates above
provided for advertise for proposals to per.
form said work, and shall award contracts
for the same to the lowest bidder who may
offer the best securities to complete the work
prior to the first of January, 1871; Provided,
that said bids do not exceed the estimates
made.
SEC 4. Be it further enacted, etc., That
the Board of Public Works, before letting the
contract, shall require the person or persons
to whom may be awarded the said
contract to enter into bond with
good, sufficient security conditioned that
the work shall be performed according to
plans and specifications presented, and
within the time specified.
SEC 5. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the amounts to be paid for said work, shall
be paid by the treasurer out Of the Internal
Improvement Fund Of the State, upon the
warrant of the President of the Board of
Public Works, upon the Auditor Of Public
Accounts.
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
all laws or parts of laws contrary to or in
conflict with the provisions of the (thisl
act, be and the same are hereby repealed,
and this act shall take effect from and after
its passage.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(SigEed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
LieuteDant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March 5, 1870. o
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
[PUBLIC-No. al


AN ACT making appropriations for the sup
port of the Military Academy for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
bred and seventy one.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are hereby,
appropriated out of any money in the trea-
sury not otherwise appropriated, for the
support of the Military Academy for the year
ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hun
dred aud seventy one:
For additional pay of officers, and for pay
OF instructors, cadets and musicians. two
hundred and five thousand two hundred and
ninety-three dollars and twenty cents:
For communication of officers subsistence,
six thousand five hundred and seventy
dollars;
For pay in lieu of clothing to officers
servants, one hundred and fifty six dollars:
For repairs and improvements, twenty
thousand dollars;
For fuel and apparatus, fourteen thousand
dol ars;
For forage for draught animals, twelve
hundred dollars;
For postage and kilograms, two hundred
dollars;
For stationery five hundred dollars;
For transportation, twelve hundred dol
lars.
For new press, type, and materials for
Office, and diplomas for graduates, one
thousand three hundred dollars;
For cadet registers, class reports, and
blanks, two hundred dollars;
For compensation to pressmen and litho-
grapher, one hundred dollars;
For clerks to disbursing officers and
quarsermasters, one thousand six hundred
and fifty dollars;
For clerks to adjutants, one thousand FIVE
hundred dollars;
For clerks to treasurers, one thousand five
hundred dollars;
For contingent expenses of the depart
ments of mathematics, artillery, cavalry,
and infantry. ordnance and gunnery, prac-
tica Engineering, civil and military engineer
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
Noe
AN ACT

AN ACT
To amend an act relative to Public Printing,
approved July twenty, fourth, one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty eight.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State of
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That section sixteen of IAN act relative 10
public printing, approved July twenty
fourth, one thousand eight hundred and
sixty eight" which reads as follows: "That
all acts and parts of acts conflicting with
the provisions of this act, are hereby re.
pealed," be amended 80 as to read as fol-
lows That all printing and advertising
authorized to be done by this act, whether
State. Judicial, parochial or municipal, shall
be paid for at the rate authorized by Sec
ton ten, item seven, of this act, which
reads as follows: For all matter published
in the official journal, in obedience to the
provisions of this act, the State Printe
shall be allowed one dollar per
square for each insertion. A square
shall consist Of the space OF ten lines
solid agate. The Governor. Lieutenant
| Governor and Speaker of the House of Rep
resentatives are authorized and directed to
supervise all printing and advertising done
for the State under the provisions of this
act, and shall approve all bills against the
State for such work, in manner that will
secure uniform payment to all persons or
| papers contracting to publish either the
journals or laws, and the Auditor of Public
Accounts shall. upon presentation of such
bills or accounts, duly approved by the Gov
ernor. Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of
the House of Representatives., issue his
warrant upon the State Treasurer for the
full amount so approved; Provided, that the
standard for the measurement of all print
ing and advertising authorized by this act
shall be minion type or its equivalent, the
same as now used by the STATE Journal for
that purpose. Ali acts and parts of acts
conflicting with the provisions of this act
are hereby repealed.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
CSigned) csc Il J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved February 3, 1870.
(oigned) II. G. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
AN ACT

To punish the Negligence or want OF Skill OF
the Drivers of the City Railroad Cars.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State OF
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That if any driver of any of the cars belong
ing to any of the railroads in the State OF
Louisiana shall, by his imprudence, negli
gence, or want of skill, cause any injury to
any person, whether passenger on said
cars or not, he shall be deemed guilty OF
fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, and
imprisonment not exceeding one year, at the
discretion of the court.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March 5. 1870.
(Signed) II. c. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
By z. A. Deslonde.
BUILDING LOTS
JULIA STREET, FLORIDA LANDING,
ON THE NEW CANAL,
AND ON
PRTEUR. JOHNSON AND CYPRESS SrREEr'


by e. A. DESLONDE, AUCTIONEER-Or
- tee No. II Commercial Place SATURDAY
chants and Auctonee Msy Exchange on Royal street.
BY virtue and IN pursuance OF an order OF the Hon
81 M
docket No. 33255, will be sold for account of above
THIRTEEN LOTS OF GROUND. situated in
the, square bounded by Prieur. johnson. Cypress
and Julia streets streets, designated by, the Nos:
to II, inclusive front on Julia street, and the
New canal at the point known as Florida Landing.
street and Il feet inches and lines front
on Julia street by depth aud 'front.' on johnson
q 3. and measure, EACH 81 feet front on Julia
street by depth of l5 feet, between parallel lines
Lot No. me asures "a feet front Juiia street By
depth of l4l feet nnes between parallel lioes.
Lots Nos l. So and 10 measure, ca h, q feet 'front.'
psrs Lot No. Ii forms the corner Of
and Julia streets and measures ~ feet inches and
4hnes front en- Julia street by depth and front Of
lis feet Prieur street, between parallel lines
Lot \ o. II measures 26 feet lines front on Prieur
r5sst p No asp1 OF 1 ses On
iohnson street by depth OF 1876 Get 7inches and
Two LOTS Of GROUND. stus.sd in he square
strseSs desfg atei by the Nos 16 aa n Lot No. IS
% feet and inc fro Il ON cypress
street, % feet inches and lines IN the Ie!r by
depth Of Isl feet inches and nn az on the Inc
lines on the onn5sits side. Lot No II measures ~
feet inches aud line iron. On Csptess street. -
10 tnohes AND ines on the line Of division with lot
Sic linz neare to Roman street, al according 10
Mans by Pile and Murray, SURVEYS.
St,tas r-aasury notes; the remainder PAYABLE in
oCs ana t%0 years in the notes of the purchasers,
80 70 their own order and by them iudorsed,
s%ing interest at the rate of eight per cent per
annnm and secured by special mortgage upon the
nrnnsrtv unti final payment. The mortgage to en-
the five per cont clause for attorneys fees in
cass of suit to recover payment any part of
tina notes The Dotes to be divided into coupons. to
feet partition between the parties in interest
Acts of sale before ---, notary. at tie expense
of purchasers, intending cost OF stamps required by
law fsl8 rs mh4 IL Is 10
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
No. GO.
AN ACT.

AN ACT.
To change the name of Fleming Johnson.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives OF the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly con-
vened, That the name Of Fleming Johnson,
of the parish of Caddo, be and the same is
hereby changed to that of Fleming l..
Smith, by which name he shall hereafter be
known and designated in law and equity.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
(Sjgned) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved March 3. 1870
(Signed) III. G. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
a true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary OF State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
No. 81.
An ACT

AN ACT
To Exempt from Taxation Charitable Iusti-
tutions for the Support, Education and
Relief Of Orphan Children.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State of
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That all property, real and personal, belong
ing to charitable Institutions devoted to the
support, education and relief Of orphan
children, be exempted from all taxation by
the State, as well as by the parish, city or
municipal districts, in which such property
is situated.
D., SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this
act are hereby repealed.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
(SignedJ OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved January "a, 1870.
(Signed) H. G. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy.
GEO. E. BOvEE,
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10
ONE STORY FRAME DWELLING ON Bf
RONNE STREET.
SUCCESSION OF RICHARD P. RICE.

pY E. A. DESLUsDE. kUCTiONEER.- -
- Office No II Commercial Piace.SATuRDAY,
March 10, le70 at twelve O'Clock NJ at the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers Exchange, on Royal
street, by virtue and IN pursuance Of an order OF
trct Court Gated New Orleans, February IL, 1870.
docket No. 32,7Ls. will be sold for account OF above
succession
ALOT OF GROUND, situated on Barouqe 1ately
Bsochus street, in the square NO. Ga, bounded oy
TbaiisS Baronne uryades and Ersto streets. meas.
nring 80 feet front Baronne street, by depth OF
III 70 10 inches and lines between parallel hnes
American measure, according to plan by hreceIicH
Will iuson, deputy surve general. dated March z.
1882 deposited III the Office of II. T. Uenas, late
notary pub C.
dwelling
Terms-Casi in United States treasury notes
Act OF sale before George Christy notary public at
the expense Of purchaser. fel5 " - mnl 10 IL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-10

ing, natural and experimental philosophy,
and compensation to attendant. three thou
and three hundred and fifty dollars;
For miscellaneous and incidental expenses,
viz: gas, coal, for lighting academy bar
racks, mess-hall, and hospital, officers sta
bies, three thousand five hundred dollars
water pipes, plumbing, repairs, one thousand
five hundred dollars; scrubbing public
buildings (not quartels), five hundred dol.
lars; brooms, brushes, tubs, pals, and
wages of police, fifteen hundred dollars
chalk, sponge, and states for recitation
rooms, fifty dollars musical instruments,
repairs for band, aud organist in chapel,
three hundred dollars compensation to
librarian one hundred and twenty dollars
compensation to assistant librarian, one
hundred and twenty dollars; compensation
of romeo nmissioned officers in charge Of
mechanics. fifty dollars and compensation
of soldier writing III adjutants' offices. fifty
dollars in all seven thousand six hundred
and ninety dollars;
For the departments of drawing, French.
ethics, Spanish, and the department OF
chemistry, mineralogy, and geology. includ-
ing one Thousand dollars, and no more, for
the yearly supply of chemicals, glassware
four thousand and ten dollars:
For increase and expense OF library, two
thousand dollars:
For annual repairs of gas pipes, gas meters
and retorts, six hundred dollars;
For furniture for cadets hospital, two
hundred and fifty dollars;
For repairs and additions to officers guar
tiers, three thousand dollars;
For fuel for cadets mess-hail, shops and
laundry, three thousand dollars;
For fire-proof building for public Offices
and archives, twenty-five thousand dollars;
For rebuilding the north wharf, seven
thousand dollars:
For repairing roads, five hundred dollars;
For furniture for soldiers hospital, one
hundred dollars;
For grading, draining and improving the
artillery and cavalry drill ground, TWO thou
sand dollars;
For contingencies for superintendent, one
thousand dollars.
And hereafter in addition 10 the other
members of the Board of Visitors to be ap
pointed by the President, according to
existing law, to attend the annual examina.
ton of cadets at the United States Military
Academy, there shall be on every such
board two senators TO be designated by the
Vice President or President pro tempOre Of
the Senate; and three mem OerS OF the House
of Representatives to be designated by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
such designations respectively to be made
at the session of Congress next preceding
| the time of such examination; and the
senators and members SO appointed shall
make full report of their action as such
visitors with their views and recOmmenda-
| lions in regard to the said Military Academy,
within twenty days after the meeting of
| Congress, at the session next succeeding
| the time of their appointment.
Approved, February q, 1870.