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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31
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st. Leon Destez vs.. Joseph Rodriguez.
Fourth District Court for the parish OF Orleans,
No. 242O7.
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE
ID 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, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers' Ex.
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house street, in the Second District of this city,
SATURDAY, August 20. 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ,
the following described property, to wit
SIX CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon, and
all the rights ways, privileges, and advantages
thereuntO belonging, or in any wise appertaining,
situated in the First District of this city, in the
square comprised within Ma gazne, DeOrd Foucher
and st. Joseph streets, which lots front on Deord
street. and designated as lots numbers one, two
three, four, five and six, on plan drawn by c. F.
Zimpel, then surveyor on the sixteenth day of
March 1884, annexed to an act before W. y. Lewis
late notary public IN this city, dated third day OF
June. 1884
Said lots having the following dimensions, to wit
Lot number one, eighteen feet three inches and
four lines front said Deord street by eighty feet
in depth and front FOucher street, of which two
streets il forms the corner. Lot numer two meas
nineteen feet six inches and four lines front
Delord street by eighty feet in depth and nineteen
feet six inches in the rear. Lots numbers three
and four measure each, nineteen feet five inches
and four lines front on Deord street by eighty feet
III depth, between parallel lines. Lot number i've
measures nineteen feet nine inches front DelOrd
street. by eighty feet in depth and nineteen feet
nine inches and two lines in the rear, and lot number
six twenty-five feet three inches and fOllr
lines front DelOrd street, by eighty feet in depth
and twenty-five feet three inches in the Be-
ing the same property acquired by defendant, as
follows, to wit Lot number one from Michael DAILY.
per act before W. J. Castell, notary public, in this
city, the eighth day OF April 1853 and lots mum.
bers two, three, four, five and six from Michael
Aspll. per act before William Shannon, notary
public. in this city on the third day OF March, 1865.
Seized i'll the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
iVlq ans 20 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31
[PUBLIC-NO. l0l.l

AN ACT to pay loyal citizens in the States
lately in rebellion for services in taking
the United States census of eighteen hun
dred and sixty
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives. of the United States of
America In Congress assembled, That the
claims of loyal citizens in the States Of Ala
bama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, L0,isi-
ana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Texas and Virginia, for services
rendered as United States marshals and
their assistants in taking the eighth census
in the year eighteen hundred and sixty. may
be paid out of any unexpended balance of
any moneys hitherto appropriated for the
payment of United States marshals and
their assistants for services rendered in
taking the eighth census in the year
eighteen hundred and sixty; provided, that
no money shall be paid on account of any
such claim until proof, satisfactory to the
Secretary of the Interior, of the loyalty to
the United States throughout the late re-
bellien of the person by whom said service
is alleged to have been performed, shall
have been furnished, among which proofs
shall be the oath of the person alleged to
have performed the said service. if such
person be living; provided, that satisfactory
evidence shall be submitted to the proper
accounting officers that the claimants under
this act have never received cOmpensa-
ton for their services from any source what
ever.
Approved, June "a, 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31

Citizens, Bank of Louisiana VS.. David C.,
Mccain George Patterson. ct al, Fourth Dis
trict Court for the parish OF Oreans-NO
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND
ID sale, to me directed by the Honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause, l will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and Auctoneers
Exchange. Royal street, between Canal and Gus
on MONDAY, August Is, 1870 at twelve clock NJ
the following described property, to wit
ACERTAlN LOT OF GROUND, together with all the
rights, privileges, and appurtenances thereuntO he
longing OF in any wise appertaning situate in the
First District of this city in the square bounded by
Delord, Louisa New Levee and Pearl NOW Com
merce) streets, and designated as lot number two
on plan drawn by c. +. 1impel, Surveyor, dated
the sixteenth OF December, 1884 and deposited as
plan number thirteen, in the office OF Felix Grima
late notary public in this city. Said lot measures
forty feet six inches front Delord street, forty
feet four inches in width in the rear and one hun
bred and two feet ten inches in depth.
Together, also with sixty-seven shares of the
capital stock of the Citizens Bank OF LOUISIANA
secured by mortgage on said property .s norid
C. Mecan and George Patterson acquired by pu at
chase from the succession of J. Berry as per act
passed before Theodore O. STARK notary fa pu'n' AL
this city, on the tenth day OF March, 1897.
Seized in the above suit .oo,- ,,o+o n
Terms-Tbe purchaser to furnish STOCK no IA
favor of the Citizens Bank OF doar e
($II36), payabl on the first OF June tsl nxed OF
renewable acco, ding to the provisions OF the char
h1 W saw 'n lS responsibilities of stakeholder Of
the Citizens Bank anu .no t "f nortro ~. d I
to be identified witt tne az ~ th rifR " Pt ~
J. Berry and wife .to x Iaac Ls S Dahn y
louisiana of date o 't tI =, 49,, p0v IVY oesmu,
t;ou ND iaaa 90 of stncl by D. c. Mccain and George
$4,000 IN act nassen before Theodore O. Stark
notary public in this cit dated tenth March 1897 90,
the balance of the price OF adjudication cash on thu
srHO MAS L. MAXWELL,
ivl429 auI4 Sheri n Of the Parish of Orleans
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st. Leon DesfeZ VS.. Sarah VI. Wander.
vOort.-Seventh District Court for the parish
of Orleans, No. 2963
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS TO
ID me directed by the Honorable the Seventh
District Court for the parish of Orleans, in the
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers Ex-
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second District of this city
FRIDAY. August 5, 1870 at twelve o'clock NJ, the
following described property, to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, wittfall the,
rights, ways, servitudes, privileges and advan-
tages thereUntO belonging situate in the town of
Rickerville parish OF Jefferson (nOw parish of Or
leans). in this State, designated by the numbers
eight and nine, of square number forty, which is
bounded by valmont, LeOntine, Pitt and Prytania
streets and measuring. according to a plan de-
posted in the office of Selim Magner notary public
fifteen each thrty-one feet front Pitt street by
depth of one hundred feet eleven inches, between
parallel lines being the same property acquired by
the defendant by purchase from Albert +. Allison,
per act passed before Thomas Beck notary public
in this city, on the first of February, 1862
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-This being the second and last auction,
the said property will be definitely adjudicated to
the highest and last bidder, for whatever it will
bring at twelve months credit, the purchaser fur
nshing bond with good and solvent security, bear
ing eight per cent interest per annum from date,
and special mortgage on the property sold until
final payment.
cash the printing, Sheriff and clerks fees etc,
which amount to about $500, and furthermore, the
State parish and municipal taxes, the amount of
which is not yet ascertained.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
jy1923 ans Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31
GPUBLIC-NO. ll2.l
AN ACT concerning the district court of tn
United States for the district OF Iowa.

AN ACT concerning the district court of the
United States for the district of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
Iowa judicial district of the district court of
the United States is hereby further subdi-
vided, namely: The counties of Lyon,
Osceola, Sioux. O'Brien. Plymouth. Chero-
kee, Woodbury., Ida. Monona, Crawford,
Harrison. Shelby. Audubon. PottawatOmie,
Cass. Mills, Montgomery Fremont and Page,
now belonging to the western division OF
the said district court, shall constitute a
new division to be called the western di-
vision and the division heretofore denOm-
mated the western division, with the eXcep-
ton OF the counties above named, shall be
hereafter denominated the central division
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That
two regular terms of said court shall be held
annually in the new western district. at
Council Bluffs. to commence on the third
Tuesday of January and third Tuesday in
July in each year from the passage OF this
acr.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted. That
the provisions of the several acts of Con
gre>s regulating the courts of the several
divisions as heretofore organized shall. as
far as the same are applicable. apply to the
courts of the said district under the present
division.
SEC. /. And ne it further enacted, That
the Judge OF the said district court shall
have power TO make such rules and orders
a. NAV be necessary to carry into effect the
changes provided for in this act.
SEC. ,. And be il further enacted. That
all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with
this act be. and the same are hereby, re-
pealeG.
Approved June 80. 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31

by the clerks, and the court may sinits dis
erection require any such deputy to give bond
to the United States for the faithful dis
charge eff his duties as such deputy in the
same penalty required Of the clerk and with
surety in like manner, and such bond shall
be recorded and preserved in like manner:
Provided, however, That the taking of such
bond shall in no manner affect the legal re-
sponsibility Of the clerk for the acts Of such
deputy: And provided further, That said
additional courts shall not be held as afore.
said at the places aforesaid until the board
of commissioners of the counties in which
said cities of New Albany and Evansville
are respectively situated shall have agreed,
by orders in due form entered upon thor
records respectively, that said board, in
each county aforesaid, will supply, without
any charge whatever against the United
states, suitable court-rOOms in which to
hold said additional terms of said court;
and said court shall not be held if such
rooms are, not so provided; and duly au-
thenticated copies of said orders shall be
filed in the Office Of the clerk of the district
courts aforesaid at indianapolis.
Approved, June 80, 1870,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31

Mrs. camille Sauvinet, wife of Theodore
Lewis vs. Henry NJ. Hyams-Seventh District
Court for the Parish of Orleans. No. 3240.
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE
ID to me directed by the Honorable the Seventh
District Court for the parish Of Orleans in the above
entitled cause will proceed to sell at public auc
ton, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers' Exchange,
Royal street, between Canal and CustOmhOuse
streets i'll the Second District of this city,
SATURDAY, August2 n, 1870 at twelve o'clock NJ,
the following described property to wit
l. TWO LOTS OF GROUND with the improve
ments thereon situate in the First District Of this
city, at the southwest corner of Canal and Clai-
borne streets. and measuring together ffty-fOur
feet front on said Canal street by depth and front
on said Claiborne street of one hundred aud six
feet.
2. SIX LOTS OF GROUND with the improvements
thereon, situate IN the Second District of this city,
in the square bounded by Canal, ROcheblave TOnti
and Oustomhouse streets. The said lots adioin
each other and measure, each twenty-five feet
front on Canal street by one hundred and ten feet
in depth. One OF said lots forming the corner Of
Canal and Rocheblave Streets
As will more fully appear by reference to an act
passed before Theodore GuyO notary public in this
city, dated twent y-first of January 1861.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot. .---
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
jy26 aul0 q Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-31
[PUBLIC-NO. l34.l
An act to establish an additional land dis
trict in the State OF Kansas.

An act to establish an additional land dis
trict in the State OF Kansas.
Be if enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That al
that portion Of the western district land
district. created by the act approved March
three, eighteen hundred and fifty -seven, en-
titled ian act to establish three additional
land districts in the Territory of Kansas
which is situated north of the township line
dividing townships ten and eleven south. in
saih State. shall constitute a new land dis
trict to be called the Republican land dis
tcicI.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That
the President be and he is hereby au-
thorized. whenever the public Interests
shall require, TO appoint by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate. or during
the recess thereof and until the end of the
next session OF Congress- after such appoint
nlent. a register and receiver for the dis
trict hereby created, who shall respectively
be required to reside at the site of their of
fees, have the same powers, responsibilities
and emoluments. and be subject to the same
acts and penalties, which are or may be pre-
scrlbed by law in relation to other land of
iccrs Of the United States in said State.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That
the public lands in said district shall be sub
ject 10 sale and disposal upon the same
terms and conditions as other public lands
OF the United States: Provided, That all
sales and locations made at the Office of the
Old district of lands situated within the
limits OF the new district, which shall be
valid and right in other respects. up to the
day on which the new office shall go into
operation, be, and the same are hereby, con-
frmed.
Approved. July Z, 1870.
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DPuBIIC-NO. I'LL


AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act
to establish uniform system of bank
ruptcy throughout the United States"
approved March 2, 1867
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives OF the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That the
jurisdiction conferred upon the supreme
courts OF the Territories by the act to which
this is in amendment may be exercised, upon
petitions regularly filed in that court, by
either of the justices thereof while holding
the district court in the district in which the
petitioner or the alleged bankrupt resides,
and said several supreme courts shall have
the same supervisory jurisdiction over all
acts and decisions OF each justice thereof as
is conferred upon the circuit courts of the
United States over proceedings i'll the
district courts of the United States by the
second section of said act.
SEC. ,. And be it further enacted. That in
case Of vacancy in the Office of district
Judge in any district. or in case any dis
trict Judge shall, from sickness, absence, or
other disability. be unabl to act, the cir
cult judge of the circuit in which such dis
trict is included may make, during such
disability or vacancy, all necessary rules
and orders preparatory to the final hearing
of all causes in bankruptcy, and cause the
same TO be entered or issued, as the case
may require, by the clerk of the district
court.
Approved. June 80, 1870
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Hope Insurance COMPANY VS.. Widow
Jerome Tourne, ct al, Seventh District Court
for the Parish of Orleans No. 1918.

Jerome Tourne, ct al, Seventh District Court
for the Parish of Orleans, No. 32l8.
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS
ID against Mrs. Widow Jerome Tourne, to me di-
rected by the Honorable the Seventh District Court
for the parish of Orleans, in the above entitled
cause will proceed to sell at public auction, at
the Merchants and AuctiOneers' Exchange Rpyal
street, between Canal and CustOmhOuse streets, in
the Second District of this city, on MONDAY,
described property, towit-
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon situated
in the First District of this city, in the square
bounded by Julia, New Leyee Commerce and st.
Joseph streets and designated by the number one,
plan drawn by Joseph Pile, late City Sur
veyOr dated the third day OF March, 1923, and is
also designated by the same number a plan
drawn by C. A. De Arnas, Surveyor. on the twelfth
last mentioned plan,. said lot forms the
and measures in American measure, ffty-three feet
four inches and four lines front Julia street sxty3
five feet five inches and three lines front New
Levee street, sixty-twO feet eleven inches and
seven lines in depth on the side next to Commerce
street, and seventy-One feet seven inches and five
lines in depth the side next to ST. Joseph street.
Said lot forms property belonging to the cOmmu-
nifty which existed between defendant, said Widow
Jerome Tourne and her late de ceased husband and
acquired by him by an act of exchange be-
tween him, Jerome TOurne and the heirs of Ber-
trand Gravier, passed before H. Lavergne, late a
notary public il this city, on the seventeenth day
of March, 1928.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL
jy21 aus 81 Sheriff Of the parish of Orleans.
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IPUBLIC-No. ll0.l
AN ACT to authorize the construction an
Maintenance of a bridge across tn

AN ACT to authorize the construction and
Maintenance OF bridge across the
Niagara river.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States OF
America i'll Congress assembled, That any
bridge and its appurtenances which shall be
constructed across the Niagara river, from
the city of Buffalo, New York, to Canada,
in pursuance OF the provisions of an act OF
the legislature of the State of New York.
entitled An act to incorporate the
International Bridge Company" passed
April the seventeenth. one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-seven. Or OF
any act or acts of said legislature now
IN force, amending the same, shall be law
tul structures, and shall be SO held and
taken, and are hereby authorized to be con-
structed and maintained as provided by said
act and such amendments thereto. anything
IN any law or laws of the United States
to the contrary notwithstanding, and
such bridge shall be, and is hereby. de-
clared to be an established post road for the
mails OF the United States; but this act shall
not be construed to authorize the cOnstrdc-
ton OF any bridge which shall not permit
the free navigation of said river to substan-
TALLY the same extent as would be enjoyed
under the provisions of said act and the
amendments thereto. heretofore enacted
and now in force; Provided, nevertheless,
That the location of any bridge, the con-
structlon OF which is hereby authorized,
shall be subject to the approval of the Sec
retary OF war, but not to be located south
OF Squaw Island: And provided further,
That such bridge shall have at least two
draws OF not less than one hundred and,
sixty feet in width, in the clear between the
piers, which shall be located at the points
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Loan and Pledge Associations VS.. Charles
+. GuiOn-Fourth District Court for the Parish

Of Orleans, No. "a, zoo
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE
ID to me 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, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers' Ex
change, Royal street. between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second District of this city, on
TUESDAY, August g. 1870, at IL O'Clock, NJ, tho
following described property, tOwit:
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with all
its dependencies and appurtenances, rights, ways,
privileges or servitudes thereuntO attached or in
any wise appertaining, situate in the Second Dis
trict Of this city, in the square bounded by st.
Louis, Canal Carondelet, Prieur and Johnson
streets, des gnated as lot No. 4, and measuring
thirty feet front ST Louis street, by depth
Of one hundred and thirtysix feet and seven lines
on one side and one hundred and thirty eight feet
on the other side the rear line measuring thirty
four feet and six and one-quarter inches.
Being the same property acquired by the detend-
ant herein by purchase at auction sale Dy oscar
valeton from the succession OF the rare A1Ted
Guion Fanny Blackburn, his wife, and randolph
Guiop their SON in conformity to an order OF the
Honorable the Second District Court, parish OF Or
leans in the matter of said succession, dated March
n 1853 and said sale is witnessed by nOtarial act
nassed before Octave De Armas notary public, in
fhis city dated tenth day of June, 1862
Seized in the above suit.
Terns-Cash on the spot
THOMAS L. MAXWELL
Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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James valerien Allain vs.. b. G. Elliott
Fourth District Court for the parish OF Orleans
No. 242l6.
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AMI
ID sale, to me 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 at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Ex-
change, Royal street. between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second District of this city, on
SATURDAY, August n, 1870, at twelve O clock NJ
the following described property, to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with the build
ings and Improvements thereon, rights, ways
situate in the Fourth District of this city i'll the
sre po. tnt ny rnP 'eas at sei 'a
inches and six lines front on Philip street, by a
depth of one hundred and twenty-nin feet ten
inches and three lines, American measure, between
parallel lines.
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant by purchase from +. r. SOuthnlayd, per act
passed before G. LeGardeur, Jr., notary public in
this city, on the twenty-tOurth OF June, 1869.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL,
iva aue q Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans