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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

PANY.
Extract from the Charter:

Extract from the Charter:
ARTICLE II. The object and purpose Of the COM
pany shall be to- induce immigration from foreign
countries with view TO supply laborers TO the
agricultural, manufacturing and other Industries
of the United States.
Books of subscription to the capital stock OF the
company arenow open at the offices OF q -
L. F. GENERES No. l09 Customheuse street.
s' ARCH MONTGOMERY, No. 10 Carondelet street..
TRIST & OLIVER, No. Is Carondelet street.
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

The Board of Directors have resolved to pay six
per cent interest on the outstanding Certificates OF
Profits, on and after the second Monday Of Febru-
ary 1871; also fifty per cent on the balance of the
scrip of the year 1858, payable On and after the
third Monday in March, 1871. and they have fur-
Their declared dividend, of ten per cent on the
net earned Participating Premiums for the year
ending December 81, 1870, for which certificates
win be issued on and after Il twentieth day OF
THOMAS SLOO, President.
JOHN g. GAINES. Vice President.
THOMAS ANDERSON, Secretary
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08
INSURANCE.

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~ = ~ ~ - vstlsA = u q -
(HUAnDAAs ~ - - 4 100 - q
ANcE COMPANY or NEW YORK.
II
tstaDnsncu - oS0'
All. POLICIES NON FoRREITABLK
n s.a
Cash OK Ihin
UoNo,rEs REorIRKD.
-.s8
Last Cash Dividend Fifty fer Cens'
c.s,, assa.a oror saooo 900
poI;o;e. IL soroa Is 600 600
A,,ral i,oo,na t o0o 600
Iosaas Maid since 1890 600 600
tet oFflcEhS;
w n pEcKHAM President.
W n HOOKER. Vice President
r. McADAM Secretary and Actuary.
FRFpRrKAR. Superintendent of Aeenciea
DihEcfohS'
Hon. John A. Dix New York.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08
A PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States of America:

A PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States Of America:
WHEREAS, It behooves people sensible
of their dependence on the Almighty, pub
llelv and collectively to acknowledge their
gratitude for his favors and mercies, and
6umbly to beseech for their continuance;
And whereas, The people OF the United
States, during the year now about to end,
have special cause to be thankful for gen.
! eral prosperity, abundant haryests, exemp.
ton from pestilence, foreign war and civil
strife.
Now, therefore, be it known that l,
Ulysses s. Grant, President OF the United
States, concurring in any similar recon,
mendations from chief magistrates OF
States, do hereby recommend to all citizens
TO meet in their respective places OF worship
on Thursday, the twenty fourth DAY OF
November next, there to give thanks for tne
bounty of God during the year about 20
close, and to suppicate for its continuance
hereafter.
In witness whereof, / have hereunto set
my hand, and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this
twenty-frst day of October, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy, and of the Independence of the
United States [of America the ninety-ffth.
U. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08
HAMILTON. FISH, Secretary Of State.

4 A PROCLAMATION by the President of
the United States of America:
WHEREAS, Satisfactory evidence was
given to me on the seventeenth day of
this month by the government of Portugal
that the discriminating duties heretofore
levied in the ports of Portugal on merchan-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08
JOSEPH cuvILLrEH, Notary Public

At meeting OF the Board OF Dlrect0Es, neIu On
the third day of June, 1871 it was resolved to de-
clare scrip dividend of thirty per cent onthe net
earned participating premiums for the year end
ing thirty-frst OF May, 1871. for which certificates
will be issued on and after the first day of August
next. Also, to- pay on and after the second Mon
day in July next the whole issues of Scrip for the
years 1885, 1864 and1s65, and six per cent interest
on all outstanding scrip Of the company.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

NEW ORLEANS MUTUAL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ONCE Corner of Camp and Canal Streets
ASSETS DECEMBER 81, ls7o, $8o2,74 Ca.
Insures fire marine and river risks, dividing the
profits On each department separatelyto the in
suTed. J. TU4kS, President.
]. w. HINGES Secretary.
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No. 104 Canal street

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The above statement is just true and correct
transcript from the books Of the company.
P. FouRCHY, President.
G. ". MOTT, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

The Board of Trustees resolved TO pay interest
at six per cent in cash on all outstanding certif-
Gates of scrip and also to pay in cash FIFTY PER
CENT of the issue of 1850, TO the legal holders
thereof, on and after the first Monday in June
next.
They have also declared scrip dividend of
FIFTY PER CENT on the earned premiums
titled to participate for the year ending April 30,
1871, for which certificates win be issued on and
after the first Monday in August next, free of gov
eminent tax.
THOMAS A. ADAMS President.
C. TIBUDDECKE, Vice President
HENRY v. 0epsN, Secretary
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STAFz-cF LOUISIANA
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Sworn to and subscribed before me the third day
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

POSTAL CONVENTION between the
United States of America and the Colonial
Government of New Zealand. Signed at
Washington, the fifth of October, 1870,
and at Wellington, New Zealand, the
third of August, 1870. and approved by
the President Of the United States, Octo-
Der ), 1870.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-08

And whereas, the said additional articles
have been duly ratified on both parts, and
the respective notifications of the same
have been exchanged:
Now, therefore, be it known that 1,
Ulysses s. Grant, President of the United
States of America, have caused the said
additional articles to be made public, to the
end that the same, and every clause and
article thereof. may be observed and full
filed with good faith By the United States
and the citizens thereof.
In witness whereof have hereunto set
The New York herald., 1871-02-18

fows. do not even know II these few lines win be
seen by you. shall strive. however, to make them
reach you: for 10 those who would still wish TO
choose to represent them In the National Assem-
bly, ! believe ought to give some explanations
on two capital questions which will be placed
before this Assemby--the question OF peace or war
ana the constitutional question. On the first point,
had no share of responsibility, direct or indl-
rect In the events or the acts which have produced
the war and the actual situation, have right to
supulate my entire liberty OF appreciation OF re-
serve. am further authorized In doing so by the
inaction which has been imposed upon me, when l
try. On the second point will explain myself with
complete sincerity. When consider the situation
OF France, her history her traditions the events OF
The last years, am struck with the advantage
which constitutional monarchy presents. l
believe IL can respond TO the legitimate as
prations OF democratic society and guar
antee with order and security every kind Of
progress and OF liberty IL Is with mixture
OF fhal pride and OF patriotic sorrow that | COM
pare France in her actual state with what she was
under the reign OF my father. AS to this opinion,
have q right To hold II as man, and as citizen
believe u my duty to express 1t; but do not minge
win II any spirit OF party any exclusive tendency.
In my sentiments, IN my past, IN the traditions OF
my FAMILY hnd nothing which separates me from
the republic. II II be under this form which France
wishes freely and defntvey to constitute her gov
ernlnent am ready To bow before her sovereignty.
be a constitutional monarchy or a liberal republic,
IL Is by political problty, patience, spirit OF con-
cord, abnegation, that We can save, recOnstitute.
regenerate France. These are the sentiments which
animate me. H. D'ORLEANS, Due d'A umue.
FEBRUARY 1, 1871.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
The Destruction Of ST. Cloud.

letter from the Versailles correspondent OF the
London Telegraph, dated on the 3oth uimo, says:-
Before to-day Garches and st. Cloud stood un-
inhabited but nndestroyed. To-day both places lie
In utter ruln not one single house In elther being
left nabtable. Walls and fences. trees and shrub.
berry, have been Unfortunately thrown down
and rooted up. the ruins lying in undlstnguishable
spinters of glass conservatory lying at its toot;
ON another the debris OF drawing room furniture
pounded into almost unrecognizable ruin Dy the
shell that had exploded there. And curlously, some
times where the shells o!lthe invaders had done their
worst, and had broken up the brlckwOrk OF many
yards around, frail and trivial Conservatory or
glass. the delight perchance, Of some charming
oom'geOSe, had escaped the splintering effect
oil the shells. In o portion Of st. Cloud the
destruction was so complete that the land
liberated, and the divisions could not be any
longer recognized. Still remained on the shattered
fence ana IN 'front.' OF the ruined grasspl0t the in
nocent placard bearing the iQcongruous sugges-
tion-'7eSrdtn q Uend1e pr0Dre 0dtn.' The origi-
nal proprietor had not reckened, OF course, upon
OF hls property. Many painful scenes took place in
the return OF the banshed villagers to the homes
which they loved, and which had so long been the
prey to the shot and shell OF friend and enemy. l
saw one man turning round to take his bearings
towards his own place from some familiar object
and falling into hopeless collapse when only
crumbled heaps OF masonry and shapeleSs piles OF
brick responded To his inquiry where he stood in
relation TO the guiding edrces OF his once tranquil
neighbOrho0d.
Prince Napoleon's chateau at Meudon was de-
Stroyed as to the roof and nterier the facade stl
standing. The destruction at Sevres Is not great
as at st. Cloud. The highway from Versailles to
lssy was literally strewed on both sides with ar
correspondent saw on his way TO the fsrds fed with
chairs and tables,
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
THE COAL EMBARGO.
Advance Of Freights the Leading Rail-
roads--A Prohib,tOry Tariff Adopted-The
New York supply Entirely Cut Oh.


The Scranton Daily Morning Republican tomorrow will
tain the following important news
We understand that the Lehgh Valley and the Lhgh and
susquehanna Railroad companies yesterday notified the
coal operators, who have shipping their
that hereafter, until further notice, the tolls from Wilkes
barre Port johnson Ezabethpor) will be 50 10
Before the Suspension they 80 5 New York and Pha
dephia had better look elsewhere for coal This tariff
menced mining from shipping ~ their coal i affects
in Luzerne county alone and all elsewhere dependent
the interests of this region In view of this combna-
tsnsyey circulated Pittson wikesbarre and throughout
the Wyoming Valley, asking the Legislature curta
franchises OF the coal carrying These papers
being generally signed by all and stringent
such oppressive tolls being prepared
for early Introduction into the Legislature.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
SHIPPING NEW s
AInaassc for New York This Day.
PORT OF NEW YORK, FEBRUARY II, 1871.
CLEARED.

town-C q Francklyn. = - N
steamship City OF Port au Prince Jackson Port AN princa
r Murray, Jr
s.eamshp G'ty OF Mexico. Zimmerman, Havana, Vera
steamship fsna, Doane, Phladelphia Steam
ship Lytte.on tBr', Taylor, Port Ehzabeth CGH-Isaac
ship Granite, Mack, San Francisco Sutton & Co.
Bockmann- "
Bark Hudson. Vaughan, Cadiz--R Bnck x Co.
Sons.
Brig Carl lswe, Fast, Singapore for orders-wendt, Te
Brig Altilla (Ausl, Babarovch, Gbraarsocovich Co.
ton.
Sshr Wapena, Penny. Galveston-C II Mallory 4 Co.
Sclr John; Williams Wilmington, NC Powell.
Sehr ID Webb Gross. Baltimore-Wm Chalmers.
schr IL Lowell Mclane, Fall River Bentley, Miller
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
IKE EylLEs.

The National Capital to Receive Them.
deputation from the Common Council OF Washington,
D. G., consisting of Councmen w. H. Murray and Clarence
NJ. Barton, arrived in this city yesterday the
a letter from the Mayor Of Washington, invit.
ing the exes to receive the congat ulaons of the
monay. The deputaton had Interview with the exiles
informed OF the acceptance of the invitation The
whole party will leave for the capital and the
prisoners prepare for round OF honor receptions
nd ndd
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
THE BUSSlNC LEGACY CASE.
Continuation and Close Of the
Testimony.

What Lawyer Thinks Of the Testator's Sanity
Love and Affection as Viewed Through "a
Hole in the Walr'-What the Propo-
nent Swore to When He Dodged
His Tax Bllls-An Undutiful Son
and a Sorrowing Parent
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
FRANCE.
The OrIca nists and the Elections.

Previous TO the elections the Duo a Aumale issued
the following address TO the constituencies by
which he was invited to stand as a candidate for
the National Assembly about 10 be elected in
FraDce:--
MESsIEURs LES ELECTEURs--F0ur months ago sew.
eral OF your members offered me their votes. know
not whether 1t will De your pleasure to give them to
me at the present moment. cannot, besides, speak
TO you fully, as freely as would wish, and must
sDk ~ nv beart a tho feelings with WI ich II over
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
E y r o P E..
The London Press on the Relations Be-
tween England and America.

The Cunard steamship Abyssinia, Captain Haines,
from Liverpool February L. via Queenstown The 9TH,
arrived here yesterday She brings two days later
mails than those brought by the Pereire.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
WASHINCT
Steamship Subsidies Defeated
for the Session.
Louis Napoleon a Party Before the Su.
preme Court.
WASHINGTON, Feb. II, 1871.
Sternship Suhsidie, Killed on.

The Commerce Committees OF the House ana SEN
ate have agreed not TO hold any more meetings this
session, except on special call for the consideration
OF special bills. Neither committee now regards any
Of the bills now before for steamship subsidies
having any chance at this session.
Iiems of the Miscellaneous Appropriation Bill.
The House COMMITTEES on Appropriations at their
meeting today agreed 10 insert IN the Miscellaneous
Appropriation bill the following amounts for the
construction OF new public buildings and the COM
pieiion OF those already commenced in the several
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
NEWARK COMMON COUNCIL.

The proceedings OF the Newark Common Council last night
sufficiently interesting to attract large attendance of
citizen lookeon The present rank and file of the police
regularly oued by the appointment OF about 100
new men. Among the appointees are several men who
were Topped OF the Commission force for skulkng and
sleeping on post. Resolutions were passed appro-
priating $500 for observing washington's Birth
the railroad racks and one instrncing the legislative
effort to defeat the bill now before
the Legislature granting extraordinary privileges TO the
Orange Newark Horse Car Railroad Company The b
Il claimed aives them complete control of the middle of
through which the road passes The new
tentative Eighth ward, Alderman f. H. Reynolds,
was sworn his seat The bond Of Chief OF Po
lice Gasby with Congressman George A. Hasey and As
semblyman w. L. Ripley securities, was accepted
OCEAN STEAMERS.
DATE or DEPARTURES FROM NEW YORK FOR THE
MONTHS OF FEBRUARY AND MARCH
The New York herald., 1871-02-18

The Rose Cotere Its annual socabc evening
MePhcrson's rooms in West Fourteenth street. The affair
Wls attended by large crowd of the young and gay resi-
the west side, and with plenty Of socabty
tie eveuisg Was passed ~ rapsi successful stv.a
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM

.sssS 5 w m ana ~ G
steamship bound east l4h lat q Ion 50 ~ Onion
.ns Iso Dearborn Feb H. with
mase and 10 Bs 81 @1ar; @ with
IAN, AN, exchanged signals with steamship Georgia, bound
Steamship Isaac Bell Brakeman, Richmond CITY Poin,
and Norfolk WITH mdse and passengers, to the Old Domn
Steamship Abemarie, Blackwood, Richmond City Point
sna mSFoE with me and passengers to the Old Dominion
yonn,se Zones Philadelphia with mdse to
Bark MORO Castle, Jewett shanghas Noys with tea to
Swe,m0re Gryder A. CSnyessel to Jas Ward Co. Had
ri. coast, when had heavy NV gales Passed An
o s SSy Il SSps Ss apd q al the
spoke ship RatteT from Manila for New York, IS days
out Jan Of Cape Of Good Hope. bark Olive Mount from
Bark Naval Brigade lBr. knight, Manila Sept 20
Hope and the Ea s1
as 1ns %n ne sn r. f
Ion 81 VI W. spoke ship cornsa from Boston for Calcutta
u DAYS with sugar molasses to SHEPARD CANDY Co"
nc OF %
Brig Thos Owen lof Potland Gupu, zaza IS days with
sugar and molasses to Simon De Vsser-vesc Thomp.
son Hunter Had variable weather; days
Brig Camille tBr, s.rout caibaren II days with sugar,
weather Cape Fear saw sehooners mast
ss sS sS r .no5 ors % i SsesDvs s wse Is
Is With 10 anss ss ss
% Co. Had heavy weather l. days north of
scar 81 Clair Edwards Milton St Martins 70 days. wi,
teras with heavy head winds. ''' A'''1 = ''"'
oasses % Phelps 10 Nsyps GAYS wn
ne weather up to Haeras from thence days. with strong
90 schr Amos Edwards .of Phiadelpha somes Galveston
Nso va coye.se o & Sss H. with beef to
weather; weather days north of Hatteras.
Monroe. FEB 10, with mdse to G Mallory 4 Co.
schr u Helen Hoyl Cranmer, New Orleans IS days with
schr Admiral, steeinan Jacksonville days. with lumber
,schr Amelia G Ireland, townsend Savannah IL days via
Hampton Roads FEB Is, with timber to ordervesse
strong northery winds. "'''
&C. %h
days north Of Hatteras, with strong head winds.
ns Ss % N sf s ay with
seSr sais Moonlight S,wi White itcAs Sirsinia 1SnsP'
Schr Stetscr, Harris, Virginia.
s; sehr Lizzie, cramer, Egg Harbor
sloop Anne Augusta, Arthur, Virginia.
Passed Through He'll Gate.
BOUND SOUTH.
schr Gold Hunter B) secor St John, Nh New York.
- days. with lumber TO jed Frye Co-vesse to Heney
ss sV. .ss Portland for
k9Dess s Doa;ne gloucester for New York.
schr MonteLuma Corbe,t Beverly Tor New York. with
FISH s.s, to En- NcssrsoS s;ss1 %a : Co :
scnr scSr Mary Rice ] Rec Fan River for New York
steamer Doris Aimy, Providence York. with rndse
TO ID A Mills Co.
BOUND EAST.
steamship Neptune. Baker, New York for Boston
Bark stella tBr!, Loekhart, New YORK for Liverpool
Schr Gen Sheridan, Stewart Virginia for New Haven
Schr - Davidson, Smith. Virginia for New Haven
Schr Sarah Faconer Wilson, New York for Southport
Steamer Theiis, Walden New York for Providence
Steamer Electra, New York for Providence.
The bark stella from New York for Liverpool obliged
TO cast anchor OIL Whitesone being unable proceed on
account OF the Ice which fs st very heavy White.
stone Point and Fort Schuyler The river above those
is now almost entirely clear.
Wind a sunset SE
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
cities named:


TO continue work on
the Post Olce
building al New
York. ........,
To continue work on
the Boston Post
Ohice and Custom
House building +.
To finish public
buildings at CAIRO.
III. ............+...
AZ Knoxville, Tenn.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
OCEAN STEAMERS.

DATE or DEPARTURES FROM NEW YORK FOR THE
MONTHS OF FEBRUARY AND MARCH
The New York herald., 1871-02-18
E NGlANO.

Opinio ms of the Weekly Press ON the Reln-
tiOns Between England the United States.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18

TRUssES. SUPPORTERS, BANDAGES. &C.-CHOICB
assortment, correct adjustment, low prIceA, nj SEE
EYS Hard Rubber Truss Establishment, No. Ann street,
Nov York. and ,Sl7 Chestnut street, Phiiadelphia.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18

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/ Destination. Ohee.
The New York herald., 1871-02-18

AT first the committee was not disposed to appro-
pirate for the construction OF public buildings,
bn they nnally agreed, upon the urgent request of
the Secretary of the Treasury relax their econo
mical rules IN this respect.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-07-02
susss. soaz hg 5Spa4s1gSs aisa

sure, s and DBHso$ d sasiSibsa5a spiendid BE aau
results froma fis Hslyils1N ;:
ine9srtAelYssi ;scohi hitIei aAiis S,9sS.il Ss
vafioHy&t y&tfFa3b tSdihefaRs. d5mSBEhi IS 3S1
q gasSalE H. H. 81 spgheTahsrtar 81 EInt tRssy'' sy'
shouldioh ohtaita. bESrst, EEench company,
tried ana failed. THEY had" indi&Sfent
appaHtB. !iaId th9,r, s4pAfinta afAAahE il
dbaraa 49aHy went mad e IL 32 13a2S' iiGhS7i
rigOnI1n made aicont1act with q parity Oft
speodlaBofsin Boston. They managed
e tg siH5s %ss Ssa ss t2sS aes4a S Rss
in despair. In 1862. Obrigon died, and
his privilege reverted to the Venezuelan
Government. They permitted Cupk
Tower, Of! Cohasset, Mass, to make{ an
experiment, which he did With very rude
machi1ary4 in three mouths 9iboheA
DIP soms $14. 1000. Two other attempts,
one by a New York sea oapteip., and
apoihos by. two California 1nihafs, Com
plete the record OF the various enter
San Fsdr66< de Alodntara irom ths fkpa-
,9io4sn z! 81. Il nav NAV Of the sea. ~
:" The new expedition is undertaken by
the American Submarine Company"
of yh1cb' Cen Burnside isTPresidept.
A gentleman fE9pdted, to besth6 most sx-
perieaced submarine diver in the United
States, Mr. George ". Fuller, is Gu
perintendent. The vessel alluded to, tie
Nellie GeyJ is provided with apparatus
of the lhost apptoved oharaossfl and
such. it is believed, us will thoroughly
fulfill the desired objects. It is supposed
that the vessel, will arrive in CumsnA
Bay 9boht Che middle Of July. She will
them be anchored Immediately over the
San Pedro. and operations will begin.
The hull OF thesnhken ehipis to be torn
to pieces and raised, failing other means
OF feaphfnR. the treasure, and o dredg.
ing machine will be set to work to gather
the scattered coin. Great things are ex-
pected from the use Of q patented sub
marine lantern, which is intended to OBJ
yiate one grave difficulty experienced by
divers. Seven stationary engines, for
hosting, driving down air, &C., form
rsf.c9 the equipment, 9nd no expedi-
ens will be neglected to assure snccess.
The assumption Is, that the existence OF
the treasure is an established fact, and
that 1ts recovery. is merely q question Of
time, money and perseverance,. Few
commercial speculations have borne. SO
romantic an aspect, and, for the inherent
OF s:;sacs ss veil as for the reward of
the bold adventurerB. who have engaged
in the enterprise, we shall be glad to
hear that It has been crowned with
ample SUCCESS. .-Ne,o York Times.