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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03
PHO POSALS.

OFFICE CHEF CoMMIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE,
New Orleans. Louisiana, May 20. 1870.
CEALED PROPOSALS IN DUPLICATt) ARE
= invited until twelve clock NJ. on the twenty
first day of June. $50, for furnishing the
United States Subsistence Department with the
following stores. viz
For 40000 pounds of the best MEDIUM BEANS,
put up in good. strong barrels the prlce per pound
to be stated. -
For 1860 pounds of the very best CANVASED
HAMS.
For 1000 barrels of FLOUR equal to the govern
ment standard. Each barrei of Hour purchased Will
be required to weigh ls6 pounds. and ali flour alb
stracted at previous inspections, or missing from
barrels from other causes, will be required to be
made up by the contractor.
The above articles to be of the very best quality,
and put up in superior packages, and TO be dellv-
cred at the Subsistence Depot in this city. within
ten days after the opening of the bids.
No bids will be received from parties who have
failed to comply with their engagements with any
branch of the government.
Proposals to be addressed to the undersigned and
marked Proposals -
A. BEOKWITH.
Brevet Major General and Commissary OF Subslst-
euce United states Army. my2l
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

Once of Commercial Insurance Com
pany No. 10 Camp street, Mays, 1870 an cleo
ton held at this office on SECOND OF MAY, 1870,
the follow ng gentlemen were unanimously elected
Directors of the company to serve for the ensuing
year, viz;
Edward 4. Torke, T. j. McMillsn, Z. II. Fair
child, J. L. Armstrong. j. S. Copes, William Flash
John 7. Hardie, Joseph II. Oglesby. Isaac Scherck,
George r. Preston, P. Poursine, Z. H. Will
son, j. n. Beadles. John NJ. Witherspoon,
j. L. Dunnica, Joseph OBren, Thomas Smith,
j. j. Irby, Joseph West, L. j. Webster Julius
Weis, r. L. Adams. W. T. Blakemore. B. New
gass, z. kirkpatrick.
And a. a meeting of the Board held this day Jo
seph H. Ogesby was unanimously reelected Presi
dent; John T. Hardie, Vice President; and Walter
Huntington, Secretary.
WALTER HUNTINGTON,
Hn.ax uAnHIr
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QUARTER u AsTEk'o SALE.

OFFICE CHEF QUARTERMAsTER,
Military pivlsio on of the South, I
Louisville, Kentucky, May @, 1870
WILL BE SOLD Al PUBLIC AUCTION under
w the direction of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel +.
j. Strang Assistant Quarrermaster, United States
Army. at the depot or the Mobile and OHIO r Ill.
road Company at Mobile. Alabama on the EIGHT II
DAY OF JUNE, 1870, the following rolling stock,
late run on tire Missi- sippi, Gainesville ana Tus
caloosa Railroad, as follows
One a. Locomotive and Tender.
Four 90 Box Cars.
Five (5) Flat Carr.
And lot of miscellaneous Tools, Iron, ard Cal
Wheels and Axes.
At the same time and place
One a. Locomotive and Tender.
One ID Fiat Car
Now lying at Gainesville, Alabama.
Terms-Cash in government iun<s
By order OF the Quartermaster General,
j. O. NCFERRAN,
Hrevet Brigadier General Deputy Quarter
master General, Chief Q1areerRaster, Nil.
itary Division of rre South. my25 lot
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SHERIFFS SALES.
james A, Moran W. James Long.

CEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR:
- ish of Orleans, No. 3ll5-By virtue of writ OF
seizure and sale to directed by the Honorable the
Seventh District Court for the parish of Orleans in
pu bic auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange, Royal street, between Oapal and Gus
streets in the Second District OF this city,
TUESDAY, July s. 1870. at twelve o'clock NJ, the
i. FIVE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, to-.
gether with all the rights privileges ways and ad
tages thereunto belonging. or in any wise apPer-
trct OF this city. designated by the numbers thlr.
teen, fourteen, fifteen. sixteen and seventeen, OF
square bounded by Bienville, Rendon and Custom
following dimensions, to-wit: Lot number thirteen,
forming the corner of CustomhOuse street and Ia
gan avenue, measuring thirty feet nine inches ana
five lines front On Customhousa street. by one hun.
GU Hagan avenue. Lots numbers fourteen, niteen,
sixteen and seventeen, measure each tnlrty rect
eight inches and four lines in trent on
street. by one hundred and two feet eight inches
and four lines in beng the same property &C.
CURED by the defendant from James Glelier.
TEN LOTS or GROUND, situated IN the
ana Banks Streets dssgna'ed by the Nos II, Is, 49,
30 q o. @, "a and g. and H. The said lots measur
ing follows, to wit: Lot No II 10 % measuring
each thirty one feet five inches front on banks street.
uring thirty one feet SIX inches front on banks
street. by hundred feet six lines depth and front
on st Patrick street. Lot No rs measures thirty
street, by one hundred and fifty seven feet two
inches and three lines deep, and lot No. IA measures
thirty-two feet four inches and one line front on
two inches three lines deep. being the same prop
erty acquired by defendant by purchase from Ber-
trand sa'oy and Antoine Dorioceurt il, per act
this ciiy, the fourth of April, 1862.
Seized in the above suit.
Terns-Cash on the spot:
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myl7 je3 Is
Martin Begue VS.. Widow @. v. Duplessis.

Martin Begue vs.. Widow @. v. Duplessis
SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
= Orleans, No. l27l.-by virtue of q wri,
of feri facas. to me directed BY the
Honorable the Sixth District Court for the
parish of Orleans, in the above entitled cause,
will proceed sell at public auction. at the
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street
between Canal and Customhouse streets in the
sncopd District of this city, on SATURDAY, june
~ 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ. the following described
property. to wit
= A LOT OF GROUND, situated in the Second
District of this city. the square bounded by Bur
gundy, Hospital Dauphine and Barracks streets
and composed Of the following portions OF ground,
to wit: portion of ground having twentytnree
feet three inches line front on Burgundy street
by ffty-three feet three inches and three lines IN
depth and another portion of ground adjoining the
above described in the and having five feet
ten inches and two lines in width, by eighty feet
eleven inches and seven lines in depth. The whole
American measure and agreeaby to plan drawn
by A Castaing, architect, on the fifth OF April
1854, and deposited IN the Office of - -
notary public in this city.
Together with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
Seized in the above suit.
IermS-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL.
myla je2 1S Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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PROPOSAL FOR FRESH BEEF
AT BATON KOUGE. LOUISIANA.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS
States Of Texas and Louisiana, |
Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence,
Austin, Texas, May l9, 1870. J
CEALED PROPOSALS. WHICH MUST BE IN
y triplicate with copy of this advert sement at
tached will be received At this Office, at the office
of the Assistant Oommissary of Subsistence, Baton
Rouge, Louisiana, until twelve O'Clock. noon, on
MONDAY, June 20. 1870, for furnishing Fresh Beef
to the United States troops and others drawing
rations at Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
This contract shall com mence the first day of
July, 1870 and continue in force until January l.,
1871, such less time the Commissary General of
Subsistence may direct,
Good and sufficient bonds. not to exceed three
Thousand $4,000 dollars. will be required.
Conditions same as in previous advertisements.
Blanks for proposals and all information relating
thereto furnished at this Office.
By command of General Reynolds
SAMUEL s. GUSHING,
Captain and Brevet Major. Chief Commissary OF
Srnsister ca my27 ST
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Department,
New Orleans, May 49, 1870
WHEREAS, APPLICATION HAS BhEN
w made to me for the cancellation of the bond
of Charles f. Roger as Auctioneer in and for the
parish of Jefferson. to wit: A bond dated May 4,
e. in the sum of two thousand dollars $4,000,
signed by Charles e. Roger principal, and Joseph
j. Gutierrez security, the said bond con dition ed
for the faithful performance by the said Charles E.
Roger of the duties of Auotioreer;
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in
the aforesaid bond to file their objections to the
cancellation thereof in writing in the Office of the
Secretary of State within ninety days after the last
pu bllcation hereofS
Given under nv hand and the seal of the Stste,
this thirteenth day of May, ard of the Independence
of the United States the ninety
IL G. WARMOTH,
Governor of Louisiana.
GEO. f. BovEE, Secretary of State. myl4 BOT
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

DAN EAGAN IN LIMBo.-This well-known
operator, after short absence from the
city, returned Wednesday under the i'm
preston that he had been forgotten. That
he had not been forgotten is amply proven
by the fact that Special officer Pierson ar
rested him SO shortly after he again made
his appearance. Dan, it is said, was "Billy'
Little's partner in the recent garotting and
robbery of baker at st. Mary's Market.
Dan was brought before the Recorder OF the
First District, and awaits trial. Billy
Little has not since turned up.
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! Kate Dtetel. Widow In Community of
| George Wesch, natural tutrix, and John Blank
Il Lr iorinE 4 ioa

X ate Dtetel. Widow In Community of
George wesch. natural tutrix, and John Blank
VS.. Frederick HES.
TIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il of Orleans, No. lf62-By virtue OF a writ of
able the Fifth District Court for the Parish of
Orleans, in the above entitled cause, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction. at the Merchants
and Auctioneers Exchange, Royal street, between
Canal and Customhouse streets. IN the Second
District of this city, on SATURDAY, July 2.
1870, at twelve o'clock NJ, the following de-
scrited property, to wit -
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, with all
the buildings thereon andappurtenances belonging,
sItuate in the First District of this city, in the
square comprised within Nay AIDES, now St Charles,
Apollo, now Carondelet. Erato and Thai1a streets,
designated by the numbers seventeen and eighteen
on the plan number twenty-one of book of plans IN
the office of G.. r. Stringer late notary pubic in
this city; which said lots of ground measure each
American measure, twenty-eight feet front OF said
Apollo row Carondelet street, by one hundred and
twenty feet in depth, between parallel lines.
Which said property was acquired by the defend
ant by purchase, per act passed before Joseph
Cohn not .ry public in this city, from Daniel airex.
on the twenty seventh day of May, 1867.
Seized in the above suit
Terms--The purchaser to assume the payment OF
q prom issory note, secured by mortgage on SAID
property. for the sum of three thousand dollars,
$500 due he twenty seventh May 1870, with IN
thereon at the rate OF eight per cent per an
mum from the twenty seventh DAY of May. 1867, until
paid, and the balance of the price OF adjudication
cash on the spot. ~
my3l iel5 jy2 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

Louisiana state Bank. Office 81 Camp
street-New Orleans. May 4. 1s7C.-fhe Board of
Directors of the Louisiana State Bank having been
authorized By q majority in amount Of the stock
holders under the provisions of the act of the
Legislature amending and continuing in force the
charter of the bank, have decided to increase the
capital stock of the bank not to exceed million
dollars Si,t00,00U, inclusive of the appraised value
of the present stock, viz: S34D, GOO
Books OF SUBSCRIPTION ARE NOW OPEN AT THE
BANKING OFFICE, No. 81 CAMP STREET, FOR
$500 NEW SHAREs-sAY $2OO ,OOO-MAKING
THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE BANK $6OO,ODO.
The present stockholders are entitled by prefer
ence to subscribe for the stock, IN proportion
to their respective shares. which privilege will be
considered waived unless exercised prior to thir-
tieth June proXimo
Terms of subscrption-Fifteen per cent cash at
the time Of subscription; ten per cent payable on
the first July, 1870 and the remaining seventy-five
per cent in installments, may be hereafter de-
termined by the board, after thirty days notice
given to subscribers No instament to exceed
twenty five per cent.
By order of the Board:
my62 Pm OSCAR BERCIER, Cashier.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

Adam Buisson, the somewhat notorious
butcher in the Port Market, was examined
on two charges, made against him by the
city officials. and fined twenty FIVE dollars
and ten dollars in each case.
Interfering with a metropolitan in the dis
charge of his duties, sends Octave Ger
ressoles to the Criminal Court for trial.
Lewis Fellman and Charles Sterling, two
Jehus of the Claiborne Street Railroad Com.
pany, got into an alteration which resulted
in their depositing FIVE dollars each into the
City Treasury.
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SHERIFF'S SALES.


CEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
= ish of Orleans, No. 233.-By WITH OF writ OF
feri facias to me directed by the HONORABLE the
Seventh District Court for the parish OF Orleans in
the above entitled cause, will proceed 70 sell az
public auction at the Merchants and Auctioueers'
Exchange, Royal street. between Ganai and Gus ,
tcmhouse streets, in the Ss cond District OF this
city, on SATURDAY, June Is, 1870. at twelve
O'Clock W. the following described property to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
the buildip gs thereon, situated in the second Dis
trIct OF this city designated by number seventeen
square number thirty three, bounded by Conti, st.
Louis Galvez and johnson streets on plan drawn az
by A. D. demecourt, surveyor, dated July 10, ls55,
deposited in the office of p. u Cuveler notary pub
lie this city. by act dated October TO- 1879 Said
lot forms the corner Of st. Louis and johnson
streets, and measures twentyeigh feet SIX incnes
front st. Louis street, by one hundred ana four
feet eight inches in depth and front on johnson
street. =,
Being the same property acquired by the de-
PENDANT by purchase from George B. lttnsn, per act
passed before Joseph Cohn, notary public In this
city, on the tenth day of prli, 1856
Seized IL the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
rnyl7ie3Is Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

TRIAL OF Mr.. VANDEEGRAF.-Aboutt ten
o'clock yesterday the jury in the above case
came into court for further instructions.
The foreman, Mr.. John A. Peyroux, after
informing the court tina: the jury had not
agreed, asked the court certain questions.
Judge Abel said that the law had been fully
explained by the counsel and the court, and
that the jury could not be again charged
except on some particular point of law.
On request of the jury, they were again
charged on the crimes Of manslaughter anc
murder.
Judge Abel, in reply 70 juror as tt
Recommendation to mercy" said that il
these cases the court exercises no mercy
The court declined to add further to the
charge to the jury, and the latter, retiring
returned with verdict of "manslaughter-
recommended to the mercy of the court"
The father of the deceased was present
through the trial, and when the verdict was
rendered.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

RECORDER WEBER's CoURT-FOurth Dis
trict.-Ellen Clark was up, having been ar
rested by the police on the complaint OF a
relative of hers, charged with being insane.
The prosecutor was informed by the court
that it had no jurisdiction and discharged
Athe lady, suggesting to the prosecutor that
The Second District Court is the proper
place to institute proceedings of interdic-
ton.
- Elizabeth Main, charged by gentleman
in the Fourth District with an attempt 10
commit burglary, being out on ball dld
not answer. An attachment was ordered
for her, and her surety notified to produce
her en- the seventh instant or his bond
would be forfeited. This is new role
for woman to play, and 1t would
be difficult to consider such charge
sgainst female seriously were 1t
not for the responsibility and good
sound sense of the gentleman who makes
the charge. 1t is the character of the &C
cuser which gives weight to the complaint
thus far.
Henry Weber, charged by Police officer
johnson with insult and abuse while in the
discharge OF his duty as an officer, and also
with disturbing the public peace, paid ten
dollars for the disturbance, and furnished
bonds of two hundred and fifty dollars to
keep the peace for Elk months. 1t appears
that with Recorder Weber "lhere is nothing
in name"
The redoubtable Daniel Eagan. VINO If
severely affected with chronic weakness
of appropriating the property of other per-
sons to his own use, and failing to return
valuable consideration therefor, is again in
the chains-this time for his participation
with Billy Little, alias Billy Sullivan, in the
robbery of Mr.. Joseph sanbs- = the Maga
zine market. on the r of April last
At that time Eae1 : SeaE
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

ONCE of the Germanla InsHrnnce Com.
pany of New Orleans AT a meeting Of the Board of
Directors held the twenty sixth instant, it was
unanimously resolved to call general meeting of
the stockholders o. this company, to be held on
THURSDAY, July T. next, at MALT past seven o clock
P. NJ. in conformity with article eighteen OF the
amen ding the same. Z. MAlER, Secretary.
New Orleans Nav % 1870. mv3l tjy7
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SALE OF HORSES AND M LES.

OFFICE DEPOT QuARTERMAsTER,)
Corner Camp and South streets. I
New Orleans. Louisiana May Il. 1e7U.)
WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION
w on FRIDAY, June 10 1870 st the Govern
ment ablss, Vi>ksburg fress, corner OF Cslhope
and Font Leyee streets, the folio wing amin ais lot
reQu ired fer servic. at this depot
IS HORSES and IS MULES.
1ha animals in goot servcsable cor dit!on
and suit able or general use.
By order of Brevet Brigadier General Fred Myers,
Deputy Quartermaster General United States
army.
r. j. STRANG,
Brevet Lieutenant Colonel and Acting Quarter
master United States army, Depot Quartermaster.
r,y296t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-03

special Notice.-Au parties warned no
to purchase without my consent and endorsement:
l. SALARIES CITY NOTES-First: Sixty
dollar note, signed Sullivan, for city salaries of
February, approved by Conway. Second: Thirty
SIX dollar note. signed Sullivan, for city salaries
eighteen days of March, approved by Conway.
o. CERTIFICATE FOR MISSISSIPPI VAL
lev Levee Stock Said cert ieate is number sixty,
issued in blank, registered May IL. in favor of A.
Critic, and for twenty five shares. All stolen from
my Office No. l8l Common street, No. l.
ie246+ C. j. ROSTAND.
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Charles
Eoaho

The City of New Orleans VS.. Charles
Beebe
NECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
Dish of Orleans, No. 2774l-By virtue OF q writ OF
f,sri facias to me directed by the Honorable the
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans, in
the above entitled cause. will proceed to sell at
public auction. at the Merchants and Auctioneeis
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second Dis riot of this city
SATURDAY, June IL. 1870, at twelve O'Clock M,
the following described property: to wit
ACERTA1N PORTION OF GROUND situated in
the Sixth Assessment District. and Second District
of this city, in square No 49, bounded by Dauphine
measuring, in American measure. twenty two feet.
four inches and four lines front Burgundy street.
by one hundred and twenty-seven feet ten inches
and i've lines depth between parallel lines. to-
gether with all the Improvements thereon
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
mylO 22iell Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, }
Executive Departm !
New Orleans, March IA, 1870.
WHEREAS application has been made to me for
w the cancellation of the official bond of Philip
Schultz as Flour Inspector for the city OF New Or
leans. TO wit: A bond dated August g. 1868, in the
Philip Schultz as principal. and Jacob Klees as Sc
curlty;, the condition of said BONG being for the
faithful performance by the said Schultz OF his du
ties as flour inspector aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
the cancellation thereof, writing, in the Office OF
the Secretary of State within ninety days after the
last publication hereof.
this fourteenth day of March. 1870 and of the In
dependence of the United States the ninery.fou1th.
II. G. WARMOTH.
GEO. e. BovEE, Secretary of State. myl BOT
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jean Savage vs.. Widow Antoine Gras,
Mrs. John Rousseau and her Husband. Mrs.
William Farragut and her Husband, Mrs. 2.
Machrag and her Husband, and others.
EOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAX.
l. ish of Orleans, no % 959-By virtue of writ OF
seizure and sale to directed by the Honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of orleans, in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at
public auction st the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange. Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house Streets in the Second District of this city on
TUESDAY, July 5, 1870, at twelve o'clock NJ,
the following described property. to wit
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, situated in the Third
District of this city, in the bounded by Love
NOW Rampart), st. Ferdinand Craps and Port
streets Said lots designated by the numbers
eighteen and nineteen, and measuring: Lot number
eighteen, according to plan of Henry Griffon,
dated seventeenth February, 1885, and deposited In
the office of Joseph B. Marks. then notary public
in this city and lot number nineteen according to
plan of the ninth February, 1885, n ade BY Pile
and late surveyor deposited IN the Office of Felix de
Armas, late notary public in this city, each twenty
nine feet two inches front on Love {now RamparO
street. by one hundred feet in depth between paral'
lei lines Together wish the Improvements thereon.
as will more fully appear by reference to an act OF
mortgage passed before Joseph Cuvillier, notary
public in This city, dated January twenty-ninth.
is68y granted by Mrs. Widow GrAs and others IN
favor oi AFmaRd PeSsrins 81 e
Beizod IN the ab0ve suit. - ~ .
= 81 f{|2Sssxs1A1xxnIfss
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The city of New Orleans vs.. Harve.
Guild.

Guild.
EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
T. of Orleans, No. 654.-By virtue of writ
Of fieri facias to me directed by the Hon
orabe the Fifth District Court for the psrIsh
of Orleans, in the above entitled cause. l will
proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Ell change, Royal street,
between Canal and Customhouse streets, in II e
Second District OF this city. OF TUESDAY, July
5. 1870 at twelve o'clock NJ, the following described
property, to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in the
First Municipal District third assessment district,
in square number one hundred and eighty. bounded
by 81. Mary. st. Charles, julia and GIrod streets
measuring twentyseven feet front on St Charles
gether with all the buildings and Improvements
thereon.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the SPOT.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
je3 l6iy5 Sheriff OF the Parish OF Orleans