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The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-18
{ Communicated
tine REGISTRATION AND the E1Ec'
TON LAWS.

he elections Of 90 sAewsl senslusivsly. hat.
nths lspnbEsan party q us 0Aas szpestsd "a
b sueesssfal, IN it nsxt atAsmpt 70 obtain .
Political sapEsnAsy. sonstAtns urgent; and
nsesssazy Mnst b aenA. n srdsr that fhtr.
and impartial verdict Of ths' psspls might b
safely. and truly arrived s&
Csnssassntly ths Lest Legislature passsd. VIII
sthsns Of like import I've bills known respective
" - tAs Election. and The Rsesks6on Billa
OF he fermsr, ~ shsn not ct this present
writing. ofsrsay remarks concerning IT. but
vhsu The proper tine arrives. " shall net hss-
stsss 70 give our dsatasd opinion Of It. iron cur
stAnd-point fr5
We propose 70 spsak Il ths worAiAU Of tAa
nsg;stnHeA Law. md - peculiar. snd some.
what unleoksl ~ ssassqssassA
Supervisors e 9sCi11ntsn Asss bssa sppednt.
%, ss&. ssast- A. S:Asrs.s paziShas q II
>Tazlsel -rAiss tsey ~ess nsrse sssn PRIOR =
..sssr ss1.vsl 80 ~ Ia ssts1 z;hls psrposs emily
- AT LIZ 80 ~ = sr-sie.s & he hid segie.
tsssn lsw e-s ns.wishsi4a- ng thalr non-
,ss. a-saos X - ss-s1- rs<l-hss, seDs q tham
VIA S.- .ssr, rs.@Srs Il stssx poxiGh0 ihAn
uAars Sax 1essa ss.se6 sA0. Aavu
r-ssrass = }ss eai,sas, t:-cza vAAeh plsse
The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-18

Bishop Shorter of the African Netho-
dist Episcopal Church has bean in thia
City for the past few days. The Bishop il
on his way to Texas to preside at the an
nual conference Of the minister's Of biz
church, At the close Of which be proposes
to return to Louisiana to hold the an
nual conference in this State, which vii
assemble in Plsqusmins on the % o
December
The Bishop is accompanied by th
young, but accomplished Editor Of Il
Christian Recorder, Rev. B. T. Tanner, -
PhiladelphiA who Is engaged in turtle
ing the intsrssts Of the Book Corce z
and Of the Recorder. We had the g r
tifcation Of listening last Sunday sw :.
ing to "a able. and erninsnuy practi =.
sermon from MIR. Tanner, at Turn T,
Hall We are also informed that -
viii b visited shortly by tie Rev. 3 .
Young, who is engaged in raising fu q
for the endowment Of Q chair in Wib r-
force University.
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they received their sppoiatnsat) and returned
thsmsslvss elected to the 0snesl Assembly. in
the place Of those Who rsosivsd re regular
termination. and supposed thsmsslvss slscasd
70 al the poCtens claimed. 6Aally. BY thsss e.
eapsrvissn Of Rsgisestisn-
In some instances, where the o1psrvissu have
bssa uausually greedy. no. only tAsnsslvss. bat
sems Of their clerks have been PROVIDED With
seats in the Legislature. md in ether instaaea.
when both supervisor. end elsras have tailsd n
provs squal 10 thsdsnand for SEINE .ns to I'll IL
the responsible positions, this generous Dis
psnse Of Legislative ssas has asasssl his
friends, land in some oAsss, thar names ars
lag:on) to the remainder Of the fat ekoss, Nc
lsnssr in the gin Of the psopla but in the gh d
tie unscrupuloss supervisor sf Registration:
whilst those who have bssn % ,snfMsanass - n
nave bean bern in their respective parishes,
lived there Ill the day. of their live. and whs
have placed implicit eenAdsnee IN then suysr-
visers, and with fond ballet that - they q
thsir friends (ths unfortunatss, had received IL
regular nominations. and wore the real choice Of
The people. dreamed only Of success. but thsy
an rudSly awakened from thsir biasfal vaiens
10 6ad that alas /! 1! too tue. their dreams have
gone contrary =
But still cur gsnGous supervisor 10 not 70 -
sutdens in his distribution Of positions. - b
parcels out the eoronsrs sosstablss, and justices
Of the psaes 70 the very men entitled Justly 70
The positions claimed BY him. hin clerks. and Ais
hdsndA
True thsy thought they and their friends wsrs
voting for their choice, and they were foolish
enough to think that they wsrs elected. bat thsy
are finding out that It wasn't II . voting. bat
in something moro potent and % tasy eventual
" find ont that they have elected some enc hey
never knew, or nsvsr heard of bsferA
There are enc OK two very nice Points - Be
considered in these premises. and Mt ihoald, and
must occupy The serious attention Of our law
mskszs: there has been mistakes made. OF
TOO great powers dslsestsd . parties who ne
thsm for their own advantage something must
b done to correct these mistakes. and eurtAil
the advantagss that ars being ussd against a
unsuspssing elaas fvetss. 70 Tie great bsnskt
Of another clAsa
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NOW AND THEN.
n MAoau yAlOGolD.

"Who steals my purse steal trash
30 says an inustnous post but oe think
with oil due Difference to that rsvGsd
writer's sasacity, that much depend
upon its length. breadth. and fplns~
There .oos time dark. unlsArnsl
ags-when man we're strangely bliad 70
the wondrcus power Of gold-lamntaHh
ignorant Of the mighty sway that lurksd
beneath its sis:ering tranquility. But
that period exists only upon the records
Of the past: sad We Of the ninstssnA
century stand boldly forth. and rroc.a,n
our allegiance to this potent sovereign
casting back our glance of oonpasGea
upon those bsnishtsA gropsrs. 70 l.
plorably deficient in the mysteries 81
point lace and jewels. satin lamask aad
rosewood, brown stone and wrousht-rsa
who dreamed not Of the luxury Of ia&
horssA costly wines. and snrsptnrag
Cuba But w. from whose eyes tsvs f.
Lem these pondsrous scales tha bk Hs
ven for our rescue from such Y4 miniou
darkness. and rsvsl in our p ldsn II
ries. Gold why. it, sttribut u, god-
like I It steals from the fun owsd brsr
Of age the unsssmly tracks Tine still
mis- quivering, palasd Limbs and NAILS
the man Of thrte-soors years and ten II
companion for his waiting brlaA q
scarce . scors ct year.. It fills Up II
unfurnishsd apartments Of the iussllss
tuA domain, takes in the obt<usvs ~
ITO let" and 10 BY it, talismanie Pew
srs. tho air Of unhealthy assumes . 70
heshing artlesmess instead It t.aS
forms the coarse, unpolshsl hoyAn Of
lAgsr-bsx belleaem into the csptivseaj
child Of Mature Il converts dough 80
into sparkling grimaIiin cribs noushsA
to ruby portas: tA.lewy aims nso ~
zling alabssssr, and plaas roses vhsss
Mature disdainsd Tie soil - uaAt II
stAlls through our courts Of ju'ie> wa
it, Arm. bold trsaA ana stastlss sva ~
qualine felon into . sonyis1os sf hs n
|jursd iunossnsa Hskids throsga or
nalls Of hgiilasen, end dispsschs fss.
momentoss dslhsEstoa vso AAg1ee
speed. It blsnds with the v0ssa1 n
God, and builds for Him temples Of nsr
vslous grandson, where His hs'y rrS
ssncs i not dssscrsssa By The !swAH
suffering child Of Want but its d''ss'',
bow IN nlks md sst,ns, hns linen ia
fine cloth. saA brsathe their sofs ~
response from laintly-elad. vslv's goo
books Il Alps the penposs 's1sse
his disaibution Of ss;ntS' and M"
sesta Il slilss into The pulP's n
sottsas The tons Of sazipsur.l -
saao,s IL only TO tss s.ns
wrsteh Do ~ nspEsl vsitisg INV
warning voioA aaA whisper q - =
lss go - - eanalS 1usse1o
- 49, - ny sudgsSe ~
! tAslnfnDaDs 49, 6ue1 d
,land sAsovu svlds - - Ac
'hp~ ~ patlb - hssqss'A
The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-18

= conner in our city, would be
j. , That our young men were
IL Of milionairss, from the
u which they are won't to be
q ing about our streets and IN
Eloons. A few days ago q
tho has graduated in the cess
iiquity, with which this city
vas brought before one of our
and was told by the Judge,
he reformed, that he would be
Workhouse F-young man
and degradation lies in every
u tread, when you, aim not at
Il, physical and intellectual ele-
rm literary societies, and other
ons for your Improvement,
information and not degrads-
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CUR s&lUTA1oRY.


'1hrvwSu TIE tranquil mind"
In assuming the editorial chair Of the
Lov11AnAx. in seeking ASSOCIATION with
mights Of the quill IN the Metropolis Of
this State. We ars fully. and profoundly
eYnsdous OF the manifold difficulties, and
psrplsxities which viii obviously environ
sur path. We know that We shall End,
We 10 not rspose on bed Of roses
We know thst-rsasonably, or nnres-
sonably-- a. the conductor Of a news-
paper, We win be expected to exhibit the
possession Of , combination Of qualities.
which no othcr character, is asked 70
shsw. Without the hundred eyes Of
Argus Va shall be required to see every
thing. Divested of the wisdom Of f.
polio, We shan yet be demanded to know
everything. No. having the beligersnce
Of Nara We shsl be required to engage
in every encounter.
We are not therefore inssrGbls Of the
Obligations and responsibilities which at-
tach TO and surround our position.
We shall not attempt to perform I'M
possibilities. but We propose to bring to
the discharge Of our duties all the indus-
Try. energy. and perseverance which We
san summon to our aid And if there
can bs any atonement for the absence Of
extraordinary attributes, we propose by
singleness and sincerity Of purpose, ear
I nestness of action, vigilance. and consis-
tency Of conduct. to make that asonemsnt
We shall at Ill times endeavor 10 se-
cure that position vmong metropolitan
journals. that our appearance WIN be
looked for, and the "LoumAH1Ax" sough!
after
We have briefly and succinstly snun-
ciated our principles in our Prospectus and
they need no repetition here.
We shall disseminate all the useful In
formation we may obtain, we shall insul.
cats-and aid in the requirement Of that
self knowledge without which We DE-
not know where We stand, and are q
supernumerariss, or instructive followers,
rather than, conscious, working members
of the human racs, in our day and gen.
Grafton.
We propose then fully and freely to
express our opinions on the various i'm
potant topics which shall from time TO
time nent themselves, and IN our dis
eussions Of public measures. and the con-
duct Of Public men, we viii endeavor ~
far - possible to divest our minds, Of
'tear, favor, or affection"
And now, accepting the situation
with all it, tolls, iramunihes and respon-
siblitiss, we trust to rise to the lsvsi O!
the encounter, We viii endure hardships,
and brave dangers, heroically struggling
for the elevation of our people, the diff
fusion Of useful knowledge, and the i'd
vancsmsnt of what We believe to DO the
best interests Of tho State.
To contemporaries We have word to
say we shall accord al the "courte-
sizes Of the calling" and we modestly soil
cit reciprocity. It viii doubtless "come
70 pasa" that We shall differ with our
ssnicn on some po;nts, it is not impos-
able that there may Be keen encouns-
er Of our wits," but We shall not degrade
our columns with vulgarims. or dis
pense the curses Of Billingsgate. To the
| general reader We commend our Journal
and to the Publ % se., We here make
The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-18

RHIo1oss exnvIcn.-PabAs religious -
viess win b had 1t Straight Uaivers,ty. non
ing and evening. each Sabbath. We are elsat
- 1t Tie services hsld here. . eongrssaksad
white and eolorsd Equally before 0sd" 4 u
pnneiple practically iuastz.Asd in beA rslh
and Pes .etrAngsn ere always vs,senA
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csp.ain 4. =. Edge, srrssi-
.OSS~,t q rsEcE. k,s rs.a-riea Frorr iis
hriol Y'Si. 70 saTsrsl 4 IA pcGce De
psrsueats 81 .ae h,s z. As ~ r.v
Iscer s@pss. 20 assS q sssA Frsssss:ess
. irarTsyss aess.& l. sae Ssrastpss-. Of
reles Il TIE CITY, SO he CA,+as7 nay
ie<ie ssyiaso.s II
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eoaRm0VU8
OF
70 Loulst0ntdn.

,vor 70 ss>sbl;sh another Rspub-
a Nov Orleans. tAs peopsisters Of
x.prepess 70 az q nscsaity which
end soms6nes paintully-fslt 10
10 tranaeca state Of our pso-
struggling efforts 70 attain hat
- Body PeNsc. which ws csa-
II due, 1t II regarded thAt much
uadAnes, enoeursgsmsnt counsel
We besn lest IN consequence ct
medium. tAzoo0A Which thsss d.
{ b suppAsd. We sAao strive y
HAsuAN Q dssidau5sn IN these re-
POLICY.
o indicates, tAs LouuzA,sIAS shall
,ot ~ 6mSs and under a ercsm-
shAn advocate q security md
broad cavA liberty. - ssseluts
men bsfczv the kw, and N in
aaon Of honor and patronage 70
hem.
.llay,ng animodtiss. OF eblitsrss-
, of he ttsAer past Of promoting
union amsag III Glasses and b.
!. .ssts, We ahAV advocate the r.
okiesl diaabihiss /; fosbar Ind
sAnrA v asrs mahgnisy md resent.
and SCH fce fAiEnA0 and justice
, and oppression prsvs2ed Thu.
aims and eb3scaa w shall Gen.
st interests, slevsts ocr noble
vAble pod6on 'amoeg ~ astAs
dsvslopnsns q hex NknitAbls
secure ths fall bsnsats q The
SIN t'As history and coalition Of
+, he econtxy.
{ It thsre can be no tue fberty
prsmaSy of law. W ahaN urge .
discriminating Reconsideration d
TAXATION.
port the doctms Of en- equitable
ton amoog al classes Aith3ul
sNvsnusA economy IN he xpsn-
mably NTH tAs sdgeneiss Of he
y aud tAs discharge q every =.
ten
EDUCATION.
tain ths oanying out Of u pro
q act sseshlAhing cor common
md urge - . paramount duty tAa
yur yoath, - vstAny connected
NsPNehtmsat and IL security
sAgaASsaa oe'ssanss.
tsAI
'7s Srn,y. ndspsadsoA Aad
n strive - rescue
~ s. s, "a ssupsr.ry
"~cs> Sals, lat 4
nnAas, 1t N .r.s1
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~We have the pleasure of acknow-
lsdeing the receipt of complimentary
tickets to 0rand CA,lamas FESTIVAL TO
be given BY the Ladies Of the 9TH Afi-
can Baptist Church. at the Lutheran
Hall Grsvier street. between Howard
and Feret streets. On Saturday. Dscem-
ber Gath 1870.
The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-18

That portion Of Philadslphia kmo'
the gut"-the intersection q Tw
third and Chestnut strests-obs
Thanksgivipg Day by mobbisg tH
orsd regiments, tho ll7th and
which were On parada The rabble >
made the assault were. in turn, dis :
from their lurking place by . +
eAsrgawhsrsupon the police arrest =.
sralof the soidiera Col WsgR 3
commanding officer ofths bris~
hshes q card in reference to the =
IN which he says:
II have been found fault with 70, ne
ing my command Through this ~.
In reply ] would only nay thatv F..
the orders Of MEjor-GsnsrAP Prev
msnding First Nahonal Guard
sylvanis, in our route OF parade,
the Provisional Brigade viii n
- I hsYs the honor 70 comma -
any point OF difficulty. twill
through any portion Of our cit
duty requires it to do 90. and a 4
1000 men with muskets IN I }
md bayonsts in thar scabbs ) +
aeed the protection Of the !
are able ~ protect ourselves
%.
Had Gen: W. g. Midget - =
ned in command Of . Br;gsd q
Militia We think that mt ~
he would exhibit the quait g
ner. Ed: Lou:
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Tas is'@ss and saox5 r 'ews hCS'
to see. q vs. ia F'uroe rot i3jl-
ezta scas9y .sr-ai1s.s = tie Franc
PrasasD conSi-s 81, .cn.-sr
aSS1a y .chssassoT "a SLOW
leossh Long = t..s ok 80
a''sss4S.s tntszsssists where
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slsc6oa. ssd aRs taksa sAsanAae, n ,
uaseupslsus inpostsrs. and dAaes,s
- they are. they want 70 b aelas,..,
IL red sAetes Of he psop,A
ApoihsiAa wAe 49, his nsns, r. =.
election. OF enc Who rms tndspna,
Who scr.tehes A:s tckst o. bsI
with some degree Of for bsazaas
sslivs We can tolsrsts . repeater, b
once politician; nsvsx. and W eaai
hat he best way to brsAk up tAsss,.
tlseaons viii BE- to thereaghly szp
u gsilty Of thsss asts: and n %, =
10. ~ believe that W vii - assir
. Let the synpAtAis'. -ad veil winl
sAit% or black. AID Of either y:
whs honestly bSlvs hat tie in
States can b bsetsr sasssvsdt,
and councils Of nsz. honestly,
elected ia bad man - slsstsc r
s'eis position, it 10 to b dsplsrsd
bad Haa u elected through tAs N,
ID above 1t 10 high time hat tAsy
from IN !nt1feGeH Of sash . ek
rise in the might and majesty
principles. and ejast thsm trent
positona
TAs incoming lsGishtaU b.
spoa. undoubtedly p pss rpsn
some Of IT. msmbsss, and. Il say
who hsvs bssa guilty Il SEALING
they are - guilty - was wisklif
public money, and Ike htn sAor
from their places.
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ysnsr1xa executed With nsat-
patch
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its popularity. We trust eur citizens VII y
present 1t he szs.aaasons md ,slss for tAs,-
solves. vAsthsr COED wsrk has bssA asnA o.
not
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NOTICE

NOTICE.
unieahons must b sddrssssa,
70 LowaaniAn,' snd aAsnyns1s
. aeeoapvdsa By u nans e ~
osssazly for pabheA&Aon. but - N
,od nth
/ rssponnNls for rs opinions Of
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20. Bacwr. EA<or,

sfD o. ApvEaTzRSo.
No Of eight INES, or its equ-
eoa Srst insertion 81 so. and
rent insertion Is oantA
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Z LDcIEIAyiAH."

Louux,zAx IS pubishsd every
md Sunday at ia Csre0-
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' We must app' the indulgence Of
81 supporters TO ack of that varis-
y ich . sysss - e1changers vii
o enable ust -. We have en-
Favored to make ovs inst appearance
a. prsssntabls - 90 ,uld We shai,
shortly surround o,a lr with such
Gds a. to enable . dispense with
hnmiliating excuses -. u,;..
psnssbles
~Th or W-a q >53,ag, y. q
Of the Six \ .a.. ~...y.. u,.da;n;n.,
70 DO mesl7-1-Sainsd. i out in card IN
city papers. announcing q ststsmsnt
made BY the Republican Of the 18th, -
- deliberate wilyul and malicious lie"
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011AIoRf UNv8naaY. The
tons Of this Ins6tatiep VII hks
day and Tuesday. the 1sth and I.
speak too highly Of tAs work vi
don 10 doing for The eslsrsd Pc
The nearly Ave ksnArsd pupils :.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24
QUARANTINE.
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR


STATE OF LOUISIANA J
Executive Department,
New Orleans, May %, 1870
WHEREAS, An act Of the Legislature approved
March Is 1885, entitled San act to establish euaran.
tine for the protection of the State provides that
the Governor of the State shall issue his proclama
ton, upon the advice of the Board of Health, de.
claring any place where there shall be reason to
believe pestilent contagious infectious disease
exists to be An infected place. and stating the mum.
Der of days of quarantine to be performed by the
vessels, their passengers officers and crews coming
from such place or places
Now, therefore, in pursuance of the provision Of
the act aforesaid issue this, my proclamation and
declare the places hereafter named to be infected
places and that all vessels, together with officers,
crews and passengers, and cargoes, arriving from
such places or having touched stopped at any of
them shall be subject to quarantine of not less
than ten days, OF for longer period as may be con-
sidered necessary by the Board of Health, to take
effect from and after the FIFTH DAY OF JUNE
1870 Any violation Of the quarantine laws as here
proclaimed will be severely punished.
The places which are hereby declared infected as
aforesaid are the following, to wit: Havana, Ma
tanzas, Trinidad, Cardenas, St. Jago all on the
Island Of Cuba; Port Royal and Mintego bay OF the
Island of jamaica Jacmel and Port-al- Prince or
the Island of San Domingo the Islands of st. Thorn
as Martinique and GaudalOupe; Campeachy in
Yucatan; Belize, in Honduras Vera Cruz Alvarado
Tampico, Matamoras and Tuspan, in Mexico; San
Juan, In Nicaragua; Chagres, Aspinwal and Porto
Bello. i'll Central America; Maracaibo in Venezuela
Laguayra, Island of Trinidad Rio de Janeiro, Para
Cayenne, in South America, and Nassau. New PrOvi
dence
unI.r how'd o-,5 49, a..
this hirtieth day of May, 1870, and of the indie
pendence of the United States the ninety -fourth.
H. G. WARMOTH,
Governor of Louisiana
GEORGE z. BOvEE,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24
STOLEN

U~o~n>r>~~~~~~or~o>~~~~o
- from the undersigned, two PROMISSORY
NOTES, made and Endorsed by George Mertz. of
New Orleans, dated April %, 1870, for $3.50,
after date, with six per cent interest fre1n date,
and eight per cent from maturity The public is
cautioned against trading for the same and also
notified that payment has been stopped.
nO10 IT q 20 de6 10 JOHN STEIR
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24

1t appears that Thomas Fitch, Of Nevada,
was defeated in the election for Congress by
a most singular circumstance. A letter re-
ceived at Washington from Nevada explains
it as having occurred through the tempo
rary importation of between four and five
hundred Morlnons from Utah to vote in the
southeastern counties of the State. These
Mormons were expected to vote for Mr..
Fitch. but instead, they all voted the
straight Democratic ticket. Mr. Fitch lost
the election by two hundred votes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24
IN BANKRUPTCY.

ESTATE OF MARCUS a. TARLETON...
Individually and surviving member OF the
late firm Of J. A. Hagserty Co.
OFFICE OF UNITED STATES Marshal,
District Of Louisiana )
New Orleans, November 10, 1870.
GTVHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON THE
Il sixteenth day OF November, A. ID. 1870 a war.
rant in bankruptcy was issued against the estate of
MARCUS A. TARLETON of New Orleans in the parish
of Orleans. and State Of louisiana who has been
adjudsed bankrupt on his own Petition that the
payment ct any debts and delivery of any property
and the transfer of any property by him. forbid.
den by law; that meeting of the creditors of said
bankrupt, to prove their debts and to choose one
or more assignees of his estate, will be held at
Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden at New Orleans,
in the CustOmhOuse building, before G. s. Kellogg,
Register on the second day Of December A. d. 1870,
at o clock A. ".
s. B. PACKARD,
No20 de2 United States Marshal.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24
BUSINESS CHANGES,

NOTlCE.-THB PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE
N existing between the undersigned, Abram B.
SEELYE TAYLOR, is this day dissolved BY
mutual consent. Either partner wiz sign the name
Of the firm in liquidation only. Parties holding
claims against the firm viii present them at once
for payment, and those indebted to it win at once
make payment. r g. TAYLOR,
4. B. EHELYR
New Orleans November J, l1V. nos I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24

1t is related of Tom Marshall that. while
once defending man indicted for murder.
he became offended ut the persistent ruI;nc !,
Of the court against him, and finally re,
marked: 1T was by just such rulings that
Jesus Christ came to he crucitied." The
court was highly incensed thereat, and fined
Tom thirty dollars on the spot. Tom cooly
remarked that it was the first time he ever
heard Of 2 man being fined for speaking
dlsrespecttully of Pontius Plate The fine
was doubled.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24

Inc POSTMASTER General says he will not
recommend III his annual report the pur-
chase Of the telegraph lines in order to es-
tablish postal telegraph system through
out this country. While in favor of s,ich q
scheme, he does not believe the time has vet
come to put it into practice without nm an
nual expense Of several millions of dollars
to the government.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24

Ike committee to count the bonds Of the
Indian Trust Fund held in the safe at the
Interior Department find some $4,5OO. 900
worth of bonds and other securities. This
trust fund was counted and settled by Sec
rotary Jacob Thompson in 1861, and has not
since been disturbed. Secretary Delano
was unwilling to receipt for anything ex-
cept what was to be found in the safe. A
committee will be appointed to see if the
accounts are correct
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-24

The rice crop of the current year is csti-
mated by the New York Bulletin to be con-
siderably in excess Of the crop of 1869. The
rice planters Of Georgia and South Carolina
take exception to this estimate, and assert
that the crop will fall short. On this theory
they are holding back from the market.
This opinion of a short crop is asserted to
be shared by every planter, factor and over
seer