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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
Succession Of Edward Crcenwood.

DURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF THE HIGH
Il Court of Chancery, made in the matter of the
estate of Edward Eastb0urn Greenwood, declared
in a cause Sunderland Greenwood, the creditors
of Richard EastbOurn Greenwood, late of Tyersall-
Mill, near Bradford, in the county Of York. Corn
Miller (whO died at New Orleans in North America,
in the month of September 1867, are on or before
the first day of November 1870 to send BY post pre-
paid, to Messrs. Parker, Rookie and Parkers of No.
II Bedford Row, in the county of Middlesex, the
solicitors of the defendant, Edward Atkinson Green
wood. the administrator of the estate and effects Of
the deceased, their Christian and surnames, ad-
dresses and descriptions, the full particulars of
their claims statement of their accounts, and the
nature sof the securities, if any held by them or
in default thereof they will be peremptOrily ex-
cluded from the benefit Of the said order. Every
creditor holding any security is to produce the
same before Vice Chancellor Sir John Sturart at his
chambers, No. Is Old Square, Lincolns Inn Middle
sex, on the sixteenth Gay of November, 1870 at
twelve O'Clock, at noon, being the time appointed
for adjudicating on the claims and in further pur
suance of the said order the persons claiming to be
next of kin of the said Richard Eastbourn Green
wood deceased by their solicitors ON or before
the first day of November, 1870, to come in and
prove their claims, at the said chambers of the
said ceChancellor Sir John Sturart, at No Is Old
Square, LincOlns Inn, aforesaid, or in default
thereof they will be peremptOrily excluded from
the benefit of the said order. WEDNESDAY, No
vember 49, 1870, at twelve o'clock, ct n0on at the
said chambers, is appointed for hearing and adjud-
eating on the claims. Dated this thirteenth day of
July, 1870. H. F. CHURCH Chief Clerk
Parker, Rookie and Parkers, NO. II Bedford Row
LONDON au17 2t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

eeid -; 81 sIsaIl sid * hbet a leln
hinderinc or molesting any snch peeSon 81 81
respect Of any such acts, shall pc giSy e y
: nisdemeanor, and on conviction shaH y
puHished by imprisonment not less IMAM oAo
SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That IN
any city having upward Of twenty thou.
sand inhabitants, it shall be lawful for tne
marshal Of the United States for the district
wherein said city also be, to appoint as
many special deputies as may DC Necessary
to preserve order at any election at whicn
Representatives in Congress are to De
chosen; and said deputies are hereby au-
thorized to preserve order at such elect1ons,
and to rest for any offense or breach OF
the peace committed in their view.
SEC 7. And he it further enacted, mat
the naturalization laws are hereby ex-
tended to aliens of African nativity and to
persons of African descent.
Approved, July ID, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
IPuRLIC=NO. l2

AN ACT to confirm entries of public land
In certain cases in the State of Alabama.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives. of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That in
cases where entries were made in the State
OF Alabama under the act of Congress APP
proved the fourth of August, eighteen hun
dred and fifty-four, entitled IAN act to
graduate and reduce the price of the public
lands to actual settlers and cultivators," and
the parties in good faith went upon the land
embraced in their entries, and became ac-
tual settlers and cultivatOrs thereof, ac-
cording to the requirements of the law, but
We're afterward forced to abandon their
homes on the land, in consequence of the
disturbed condition of the country during
the late war, their entries shall be confirmed
and patented to them, their heirs or assigns,
respectively, Notwithstanding such aban-
donment, on satisfactory proof of the facts
being produced to the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, within twelve months
from the approval of this act; Provided,
that nothing in this act shall be SO con-
strued as to confirm any entries which have
heretofore been annulled and vacated by
said Commissioner, on account OF fraud
evasion of law, or other special cause: And
provided further, that this act shall not
affect the rights of subsequent purchasers
in good faith.
Approved, July l, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
[PUBLIC-No. 1851

AN ACT making appropriations for tho
service of the Postoifice Department
during the fiscal year ending June thir
tieth. eighteen hundred and seventy-one
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives OF the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That thf
following sums be. and the same are here
by. appropriated for the service of tho
Postotfice Department for the year ending
June thirtieth. eighteen hundred and sev
enty-One, out OF any moneys in the treasury
arising from the revenues of the said de
partment in conformity 10 the act OF the
second OF July. eighteen hundred and thir
ty-six:
For TRANSPORTATION OF the mail inland, in.
GLIDING pay of mail messengers, route
agents mail route agents, local agents, pos
tai railway clerks, and baggage masters
thirteen million five hundred and six thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-three dollars
For transportation OF the foreign mai
four hundred and eighty Thousand dollars
For pay OF postmasttrs. five million dol!
lars.
For pay of clerks in post offices, two mil
lion five hundred thousand dollars.
For nav OF letter-earriers, one million two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For pay OF blank agents and assistants,
eight thousand dollars.
For mall utpfetatloNs ANA special agents,
one hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars.
For postage stamps and envelopes, FIVE
hundred and twenty thousand dollars: Pro
vided, That no part of this appropriation
shall be expended for. stamped envelopes
beyond a temporary supply sufficient for use
till the first day OF October next. except to
carry ont contracts hereafter to be made
with the lowest bidder according to law
upon samples TO be furnished by the Post
master General.
For ship. steamboat. and way letters,
eight thousand two hundred dollars
FOR mail-bags and mailbag catehers, one
hundred and forty thousand dollars s
For mail locks keys. and stamps. forty
thousand dollars.
For wrapping paper, thirty-fve thousand
dollars.
For Irvine, thirty rive thousand dollarss
Z For letter, balances, three Thousand four
hundred dollars. re
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
[PuBLIc-No. 1911
AN ACT to create port of delivery at
Vallejo, California

L
AN ACT to create port of delivery at
Vallejo, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That Val
lejo, in the State Of California, shall be, and
is hereby, constituted port of delivery,
within the collection district of San Fran
cisco, and there shall be appointed a sur
veyOr OF customs, to reside at said port,
who shall perform the duties and receive
the compensation and emoluments pre-
scribed in the act of Congress, approved
March two eighteen hundred and thirty
one, being "An act allowing the duties on
foreign merchandise imported into Pitts
burg, Wheeling, Cincinnati, Louisville,
Saint Louis, Nashville, and Natchez, to be
secured and paid at those places"
Sec. .. And be it further enacted, That
any vessel of five hundred tons, or over,
coming from or going to sea, may proceed
directly to or from Vallejo, and report
through said surveyor to the collector of
customs at San Francisco, and avoid the
risk, expenses, and delay, by anchoring
there.
Approved, July /, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
fPTBLIC-No. 1921

AN ACT to declare the construction of sec
ton tfty-fve of an act entitled IAN act
to provide national currency secured by
pledge of United States bonds, and to
provide for the circulation and redemption
thereof approved June three, eighteen
hundred and sixty-four, and the acts
amendatory thereof, and to amend the
same.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America i'll Congress assembled, That sec
ton tifty-fve of the act entitled IAN act to
provide national currency secured by Il
pledge of United States bonds, and to pro-
vide for the circulation and redemption
thereof" approved June three, eighteen
hundred and sixty-tour, and all acts amend
atory of said section. shall be construed to
apply to every president, director, cashier,
teller. clerk or agent of any banking asso-
citation, whether organized under the afore-
said act or under the act entitled San act to
provide a national currency secured by a
pledge of United States bonds, and to pro-
vide for the circulation and redemption
thereof approved February twenty-five,
eighteen hundred and sixty-three.
Approved, July g. 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
(PUBLIC-NO. II.I


AN ACT to amend IAN act making ap-
preparations to supply deficiencies in the
appropriations for the service of the gov
eminent for the fiscal year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy. and
for other purposes" approved April
twenty, eighteen hundred and seventy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
proviso in the clause in act of April TWEEN
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy, en-
titled can act making appropriations for
the service of the government for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
bred and seventy, and for other purposes"
limiting the pay of registrars and sheriffs
in the fifth military district to five dollars
per day, be. and the same is hereby, so
amended as to authorize the payment Of
six dollars per day to said registrars and
sherifis. instead of five as therein provided.
Approved, July II, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
BATON ROUGE.

f%ecs~ h New Orleans, Coast and
IL 10y Baton Rouge semi weekly passen-
Ssa..ZZEETitSI3 ger packet
ST. JOHN.
W. R. GRKArHoUsE, }. A. CoMsToCK,
Master, Clerk.
Leaves New Orleans every WEDNESDAY at 10 A. NJ,
and SATURDAY at P. NJ; leaves Baton Rouge
THURSDAY and SUNDAY EVENINGS, coming
down the coast below Donaldsonville in daylight
Fridays aud Mondays.
no. MELANCON, Agent
mh3 Sc Old Levee street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

AN ACT for the relief of the inhabitants
of Salt Lake City, in the Territory of
Utah.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
words mot exceeding five thousand in all, y
contained in an act entitled AN act for the
relief OF the inhabitants of cities and towns
upon the public lands" approved March
two, eighteen hundred and sixty seven, shall
not apply to Salt Lake City, in the Territory
of Utah; but said act shall be so amended
and construed in its application to said city
that lands may be entered as provided in
said act for the full number of inha bitants
contained in said city not exceeding fifteen
thousand; and as the same city covers
school section number thirty-six, in town
ship number one north, of range number
one west. the same may be embraced in
such entry, and indemnity shall be given
therefor when grant shall be made by
Congress of sections sixteen and thirty-six,
in the Territory OF Utah, for school purposes.
Approved, July !, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
OPELOUSAS.

Fsm~p~ a FOR OPELOUsAS, WASHING
IIxsH ton Fort Barre and all landings on
fiffifiit8 the coast Atchafaaya River and
z:z.zzz8B Bayou Courtableau- The light
draught steamer.
j. G. BLACKBOARD,
". Burton, master. J. B. Schmit, clerk.
Leaves on WEDNESDAY, at S p NJ.
Leaves Washington for New Orleans every
SATURDAY, at II NJ.
The J. G. Blacllford connects at Simsport with
steamer Paynswick, and at Churchville with Jennie
Gbbens. Through bills lading given.
Bills against steamer ]. G. BlacSford will not be
paid without written order from the captain.
The J. G. Blackf0rd, when the water is too low,
will connect with steamer Maggie P.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

sgAees ~ resson q ~ dsni1l 81 tho right
guaranteed BY tho fifteenth article Of
amendment to tho Constitution Of the
United States, and secured by this. act.
Approved May 81, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
Succession OF Marian Sutherland. xxife nf
w. e. Strangee-NoE q 0il 80 -

SEC0ND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
creditors Of this estate and to all other ,ersons
n s interested to show cause within ten DAYS
from the present notheation, il any they have or
administrator Of TINS estate should not be homo
LOCATED and approved, and the funds iistrihnted 10
accordance Herewith. ss s - -
By ozt6r 0f the court
aQl6 ~ rs sssss = N I a TR4cv fno,A
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
SUCCESSION NOTICES.

Succession Iof Peter Conquerg00d and
Wife.
Ii PARTIES INDEBTED AND OWING THE
IA succession of the late Peter Como uergood and
wife are hereby notified to present the same within
the next ten daps to T. b. Heatherton at the office
o. W, H. Rogers, Attorney, Is Commercial Alley.
aul8 % u
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
STEAMBOATS,.
CAIRO AND CHICAGO.

Cairo and ChicagO-The Illinois Central
b, Railroad and Blue Line, via Cairo take freight
from New Orleans on frst-class steamers, leav-
ing daily at P. M.
fss~-~ b Fer Cairo, Chicago en- , and nd
SssIi.ifEiEffS - CaiTO-The
Great Republic.
Virginia,
Henry Anles,
Belle Lee,
Indiana,
Magenta,
Nicholas L0ngwOrth,
Robert E. Lee and
Continental,
Are among the frst-cass steamers of this line.
Through tickets to all points North via Cairo, for
sale at No. $50 Common street. under the St. Charles
Hotel
All rates and all through bills of lading from New
Orleans by the above given and signed only at the
office of the Company, No. 26 Carondelet street.
Shippers by this route save drayage and transfer
charges, and their goods are always under cover.
Insurance onequar.er less than by any other route,
and rates lower. JAMES I. TUCKER,
mills '6m General Agent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
STEAMSHIPS.


FOR NEW YORK DIRECT,
Carrying the United States Mail
To sail on SATURDAY, August 20, at 5 P. NJ.
A<A The magnificent Al sidewheel
E~4 Lzts ocean steamship
DE SOTO.
MORTON, Commander.
viii leave her wharf, opposite jackson Square,
above.
For freight or passage, having unsurpassed &C.
eomnoddtions, apply to
GEORGE A. FOSDICK CO., Agents,
SO Carondelet street.
Bills Ladng signed through to Liverpool.
The steamship Bienville, Baker, master, will fol-
low and sail on her regular day. aul7
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
Succession of Chnrles La6orde : No,

CRooND DISTRICT CoHRT FOR Trp p.D,s,r
~ OF Orleans-W Whereas, Mrs. Aglae &. Lenaitrs
widow OF Charles Laborde, has petitioned the
court lot letters Of administration on the
estate OF the late Charles Laborde deceased i,tes
tate: Notice is hereby given to all whom il NAV
concern, to show cause within ten DAYS why tss
By order of the court -'-r-'s 70 o.
aus ID 10 M a rpAcv en-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
VICKSBURG AND BENDS

VICkSBURG AND BENDS.
SUMMER AND FALL ARRANGEMENT.
GREENvILLE BEND PACKET.
Leaves every THURSDAY, at P n.
F-7ae~ h. For Greenville, Vitksburg,
! il Natchez, and all way and Coast
SdT.ifS&a landings
GRAND ERA,
J. NJ WHITE, Master. .
I'm place of the new Greenville packet now build
ingC
VIII connect at vcksburg with Yazoo steamers.
RETURNING:
Leaves Greenville on Sundays, at 10 A. y.
Passes Lake Providence Sunday evenings.
Passes Millikens Bend Monday mornings.
Leaves vicksburg Mondays at P NJ.
Passes Grand Gulf Mondays at 8 P. M.
Passes St. Joseph Mondays at p N.
Passes Rodney Mondays at 10 P N.
Passes WATERPROOF Mondays at II P. NJ.
Leaves Eatchez Tuesday at A. NJ
Passes Red River at II NJ.
Passes Bayou Sara at P. ~
Passes Baton Rouge at p NJ.
Passes Plaquemine at IL P. N.
Passes DOnaldsonville at ii P. N.
Will call for all halls, and pay particular atten-
ton to all way and coast business.
P S-The steamer Grand Era will take freight for
Luna Landing.
Gil KOUNs BRO,
Canal Street Ferry Landing.
GEORGE D. HITE,
No II TchoupitOulas street.
n. O. DONOHuE,
aul1 ITO Gravier street, Agents
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

Succession of Thomas O,Hara-NO. 1873
~ of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to the cred
ors OF tins estate, and to all other persons herein
Interested, to show cause within ten days from the
present notihcation, if any they have or can why
the account presented by John Cook, testamentary
executor of this estate should not be homolopated
ance Herewith. '-sNN-N
By order of the court.
aus Is Is NJ n TRACy ryro-h
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

succession of Edward Mesnil-No. 81 012.
ShCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given 10 the r-ei
tors Of this estate and to all other persons herein
interested TO show cause within ten DAYS from the
t1e account presented by Philip B. Fouke. pubhc
administrator, and administrator Of this estate
should not be hOmologated and approved And tbe
funds distributed in accordance therewish' - -N
By order of the court
aug ID NJ n IT'D nv o.,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
Succession of Andrew HoIley-No. 33.719

Succession Of Andrew HOlley-N0. 81, 912
Osof Orleans-Notice is hereby given to the credit
ors Of this estate and to all other persons herein
interested, to show cause. within ten days from
why the account presented by r. B. FOuke admins
traitor of this estate should not be homoogated and
Herewith
By order of the Court sss.. a gs
no
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

Suecessionol =. :. POindexter-N0. 81, 1S6.
SECOED DISTRICT COURT For Tup p.pJcu
~ OF Orleaps-NOtice is hereby given to the credit
ors OF this estate and to all other persons herein
present notification, if any they have or ca, tv
the account presented by p. 3. Fouke. admins
TRAITOR OF this estate should not be homoopatar and
approved, and the funds distributed in ',a
Herewith. - "eeoruahce
BY order of the Court
aug l3 10 NJ n yp Arvv o.,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

Succession Of Mathew and Mary Hcaiy-
No. 30 ,262.
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
y Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to the creditors
of this estate and to all other persons herein
interested to show cause within ten days from the
present notification if any they have or can, why
the account presented by the curator
of this estate should not be homolOgated
and approved, and the funds distributed in accord
ance Herewith sst
By order of the court.
aQl9 2221 M o. TRACY Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
M. o. TRACY, Clerk.
Succession of Pierre Coudrain-No.
1895.

GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to the
herein interested, to show cause within ten days
from the present notification, if any they have or
can, why the account presented by A. j. Where,
curator of this estate, should not be h0m0logated
and approved, and the funds distributed in accord.
ance Herewith. 4
By order of the court.
aul3 d p NJ O, TRACY Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
Succession OF James McQuoid.

Succession of James McQuoid.
NOTICE.-ALL PERSONS HOLDING CLAIMS
IN against the estate of James McQuoid will pre-
sent them for classification, and persons indebted
to said estate will call and settle with
Z. NJ. BUFORD, Administrator,
at Crescent City Slaughterh0use.
or COTTON & LEVY, Attorneys
auI3 No. IA Exchange alley.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18
IpUBLIC-NO. l2i.l

AN ACT for the relief of the inhabitants
of Salt Lake City, in the Territory of
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-18

either or both, in the discretion of the court
taking cognizance of the same.
SEC f. And be it further enacted That
| the provisions of this act shall apply to all
| proceedings had or taken. or attempted 10
| be had or taken. before any court in which
| any proceeding for naturalization shall be
| commenced, had. or taken, or attempted to
| be commenced and the courts of the United
| States shall have jurisdiction Of all oifenses
| under the provisions OF this act. III or be
| fore whatsoever court or tribunal the same
| shall have been committed.
| SEC 5. And be it further enacted, That in
any city having upward of twenty thou
sand inhabitants it shall be the duty
| of the Judge of the Circuit Court of
! the United States for the circuit
| wherein said city shall be, upon the applica-
ton of two citizens. TO appoint in writing
for each election district or voting precinct
in said city, and to change or renew sad APP
p0intment as. occasion may require, from
time to time, two citizens resident of the
district or precinct, one from each political
party, who, when so designated, shall be-
and are hereby, authorized to attend at all
times and places fixed Tor the registration
OF voters, who, being registerod would be
entitled to vote for Representative in
Congress, and at all times and places for
holding elections of Representatives in
Congress, ami for counting the votes cast at
said elections, and to challenge any name
proposed to be registered, and any vote
| offered. and to be present and witness
throughout the counting of all votes, and to
remain where the ballot boxes are kept at
all times after the polls are open until the
votes are finally counted; and said persons
and either Of them shall have the right to
affix their signatures or his signature to
said register for purposes OF Identification,
and 10 attach thereto or to the certificate
L.. .. -.
lnent touching the tfuth or fairness thereof.
| which. they or he may ask to attach; and
any one who shall prevent any person desig
mated from doing any of the acts author
| lied as aforesaid. or who shall hinder or
modest any such person ~ doing any Of the
North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1870-02-02
Advice to Girls.
BY JOSH BILLINGS.


My dear girls, keep cool. A blessed
future awaits yu, emmy how. Take Less
ons on the pianna at onst piannas are
gettn skase Ri awl means larn to pa
the nu song that has just cum out
"When John Brown is over we have
Father Abraham cumming with this kruel
war several strong.n This stanza tuck
the first premium at the staff fair. Don't
be afraid to get married; yure ma want
afraid. BE varteous and putty. Eat
slate pencils; they will make yu spri at
figures. Eat Kalone water, that will give
you good smell. Let yure pettykoats
drag on the sidewalks, and if emmy man
steps on them and tares oph the rim, slap
his chops at onst. If you have got small
feet keep them hid-small feet has gone
out NV fashion. Study travels; Tom
Moors and Byrons and Gullivers, is all
fust rate. IF you can spare the time be
luvly and sweet. Remember one thing !:
thar amt nothing in this life worth living
fur but a rich husband. If yu don't
b'leve me, ask yure ma. If yu hav got
red hair yu had better exchange it for
black black tina tell, is going to be worn
muchly next year. Don't hay eny thing
tew du with boys unless tina mean bust
ness. If you don't no how tew skate, yu
mite as we'll jine some travelling nunsry at
onst, for yure played out.