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New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

To the Editor:
S,K-it is with great pleasure that add nv ts
timony 20 that OF the many Who have. from tim
to time. publicly expressed their gratitude top
HUNTER for his successful treatment OF ths
We have long been taught 10 consider coasuu,s
ton AZ iEcurable and from the failure OF doctor
in general practice to cure it, had come to II
conclusion that it without remedy. Surer
then, physician who introduces a better mods ~
treatment, and is able to relieve the sutferiugs AM
gradually bring back to health those who hau
hitherto been considered doomed deserves ever
bodys good will and cooperation. Animated h
these sentiments gratefully tender this card a.
small tribute ~ his success and professional skill
l had for several years been afflicted with A
affection of the lungs, which almost daily i,
creasins in severity. I much troubled witt
cough. expcctOration aud shOrtness OF breath am
for a long time had been splitting blood every n,
days. Naturally my mind was greatly troubledy
these symptoms-the more from the fact tha
my lungs had been pronounced seriously dsesss
by several physicians OF experience, and trear
as such without benefit. My discharge from tb
army during the war OWN. TO this diseas.
aud as month after month went by and M
troubles increased, tbe,an TO lose all hope
findin. reiiet from medicine. II is but
couple OF years since my brother died from th
affection and, fniius myself failing pr
c;,elv as he had done, and experiencing the sam
symptoms it /, not 20 be wondered at that va
ready to grasp at anything which seemed to hu
ont the least hope OF recover I was in this stat
when some time about Christmas last read on
of DR.. Hunters letters on Splitting OF Blood
which greatly interested me-. and hearing iron
several OF the benefits which they had derive
from his mode Of treatment. which knew frol
experience could not be obtained from medicine
administered by the stomach. I determined to con
salt him regarding my own and. with tina
end in view called al his office. No los Cana
street.
After a careful examination OF nv chest. h
placed ME under his treatment by inhalation, AMI
from that time began to recO-er. The imprsw
ment was marked from the outset. did not sY
atom Of blood after the third day: the oppres
sion in the chest lasted hut few days longer, an
all the other symptoms rapidly disappeared, 30 ths
long before discontinued the inhalatons felt a
tirely relieved, but considered it oIAy wise ~
part to persevere for some little time more thG
seemed absolutely necessary in a treatment frca
which had received such speedy benefit and
day, although but little over two months since
placed my case in his hands, may say feels
well as ever did in my life, and it will afford n
much pleasure to give any addit! !onal informatN
which may be desired, to such may like to cA
upon me, for feel that cannot do too much
spread knowledge OF the results Of inhalatous
practioed by DR.. Hunter.
J. Y. DYSART, II Robertson street
Office ia Common street
New Orleans March 4. 1871.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
TO THE PUBLIC.

Having read an article in Monday edition of the
Bulletin in reference to J. B. Howard desire to
make the facts known.
I. boOkkeeper of the Bank of America certify
that MIR. c. T. Howard made deposit on the four.
teenth Of February 1870, of $4598 2l which posted
i'll error TO the account of J. B. Howard
That the seventeenth Of February 1870, J. B..
How ard sent his bank book 10 be balanced and
finding the above amount OF j 1898 2l to his credit
my ledger, l entered il on his bank book and
struck his balance, say $53l2 "a.
That, on the twenty first OF February. 1870. j. B.
Howard drew a check for $3.50.
That, on the twent y-fOurth OF September 1870 in
balancing the account of c. T. Howard the error
found aud }. b. Howard notiii-d OF it imlne-
diately.
That since that date ]. B. Howard ach1,ow lodges
the amount used by him not to bt his. but refuses
TO refund it, inaslmuch that the bank havin. led
him in error ne thinks il very singular that the
bAnk should expect Trim TO refund the amount.
nib 2plt HENRY WlLLOZ
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The gold receipts at the New Orleans
Crsto,nhouse :or the month of February,
twenty three working days. foot up
$780, 6Sl 81. being sixteen Thousand dol
lars more than ever before received here
in one month for customs. This showing
is gratifying to those who are interested
III swelling the national revenues and pay
ing the public debt, but it is not hatterinG
to the capacity of this section of country
to manufacture its own commodities.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
THE DAILY REPUBLICAN

May be had of the foliowing'dealers:
George Ellis, opposite the Posto!fice.
A. Simon No. "a Exchange Alley.
&C. Haley, No ~ Commercial Place.
CD. HOLE. No. 81 Exchange Place.
James Ennis. Poatchartrain Railroad
xsoet. Third District also at depot foot OF
E.afavette street EiTst District.
John Schafec, corner OF Ninth and Con-
stance streets
Wv. Long corner Of Love aad Enghein
ssraets, Third District
Z. S. Marks. opposite Jefferson market,
Sixth District.
W.R. Dirks, No. "a Annunclation street
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

ton and special children Of God: but as.
under the Christian dispensation. all ma
tions as all individuals are supposed to
be equally dear to the Heavenly Father, is
it not an unwarrantable assumption that
he has interposed directly in The settling
Of their disputes?
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

At Straight University, corner of Espla-
laade and Derbigny streets, there will be
services to-day at II A. NJ. and z. NJ.
Sabbath school at 8 2. NJ. Rev. c. II.
Thompson, ID. D., will preach in the morn
ing; Professor Swinins. of New Haven,
Connecticut, will preach in the evening.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

We had the pleasure of call yesterday
IRON our cOntrcrc. Joseph Medl!. OF the
Chicago Tribune, who is on u short visit to
New Orleans. Mr.. Medill paid this section
of the country visit some two years ago,
and his articles on Louisiana were very ex
tenSrely copied throughout the country.
He is stopping at the St. Charles Hotel.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
A New Medical Journal. :.

We have received the first number of a
new medical journal entitled =" Essentials OF
Good Health and Mental Bliss edited By
Thomas Nicholson, II. D.. Ph. d. 1t is
a New Orleans publication. and designed
to take the place occupied here and else
where throughout the country by HoEs
yourna! OF HealH, before that once excel
lent publication became mere advertising
sheet. The first number of the new naSa-
zine under review contains some very valra-
BILE original articles. vital subjects which
should be read and understood by all heads
of families. 1t is the design TO insert oriSi-
nal articles chiefly. not only from the pen
o; the editor. but also such contributions
from other learned medicine men may be
offered and approved. The Office OF the
editor is at 100 Magazine street. corner Of
Orange.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

There is now a grand opening of spring
goods at tie st. Philip store, No. 23O Royal
street, corner of st. Philip, where dry goods,
OF superior quality aud OF The latest styles,
may be obtained at the lowest possible
prices. 1t seems to be the policy Of the pro-
prietor of this establishment to make large
sales at small profits. and customers profit
ehetebv.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The resignation Of Deputy Grand Chan
ceIior Fitzgerald having been accepted by
the Supreme Lodge Of knights of Pythias,
Past Chancellor Henry NJ. Small has been
appointed to fill the vacancy. The Grand
Lodge for this State will be organized by
Supreme Chancellor Read, in this city. on
Monday, the twenty-seventh instant.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Haley, the great bookseller and news
dealer, sends u, liberal supply of samples
of his stock. Tie Aq.iculturist, the Radicai.
Oh and Nem London Illustrated Newspaper.
the Orerla"d Monthly, and a large quantity
OF illustrated and literary wcel,lies. He
has the best publications of both worlds on
his shelves. including the New Orleans RE-
I,F-Uy,C.N
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The statement OF bonds issued to the Pa
citie railroad companies. interest payable in
lawful money, shows total as follows:
accrued and not yet paid, $64O,lSS; interest
paid by the United States, $40, ,7j3,9lO: in
terest repaid by transportation Of mails,
s.. 466,SlS; balance interest paid by the
United States. So, 293,09l
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Those wishing to have the streets in front
Of their stores and dwellings watered should
call on the contractor. at No. ~ st. Charles
street. The hot sun and binding dust Of
aummer should occasion a great demand for
sprinklin. carts.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Among the names OF distinguished de-
partures from our city We notice that OF
Judge NJ. ID. Edmundson and DR.. J. j.
Carter. of Sabine parish, who leave with
our best wishes; and may the steamer
Tidal Wave, upon which vessel they take
passage. carry them safely through
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Religious services will be held in the
Congregational church. corner of Prytania
and CalliOpe streets-pastor. Rev. Myron
". Reed-this morning at eleven o'clock
and this evening at seven O'Clock. A cordial
invitation is extended to the stranger. All
are invited to attend.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Greeley writes to Hon. Will Cumback,
lieutenant Governor of Indiana, that rust
in wheat is caused by the oxidation OF the
surface Of the grains. If wiped perfectly
dry and inclosed in buckskin sacks. well
eiled. wheat will never rust.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Sir.Boylc Roche once said. in reference to
persons all relations to each other but who
happened to have no descendants, that 1T
seemed to be hereditary in the family to
have no children.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The thermometer yesterday morning at
seven O'clock was IA at New Orleans. 30
at Augusta. 6lo at Charleston. So at Gin
sinnati, 29o at indianapolis, 30 at Key West,
co. at Lake City, 451 at Memphis. "a at
Mobile. SO at Nashville. and 360 at Sd
sannah
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The police of San Francisco learned few
days ago that the family of deceased
Judge, whose memory is highly honored by
the people of that city. were in absolute
ries Of life.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

At recent spiritual circle in fremont,
Maine, young woman had her dead lover
called up who said he must be married,
aud justice being near. the ceremony
was performed. The spiritual or spirited
bride" now claims the property of de-
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

A Kentucky town has a laughing club.
which declares its belief that frequent
cachinnation is essential to the preservation
Of health, and that association is most pro-
ductiye of this essential.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
A CARD.

NEW OKLyAS-, March 3 I5r
Mr. John addison, President Mutual Aid N,
Benevolent Lie Insurance A ssoc lat ion of I.r
isiana:
DEAR SiH-Aliow ms to thank yot. for the sum-
$3.50 this day paid to me on polry iss5.t-d ton,
deceased husband, GEORGE HOFFMAN,
Very Respectfully.
mb:5 II MARGARETTA HOFFMAN
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
A CARD.


NJ" otLsAHa March . isr
Mr.. ,fohn Davidson. President MutCal Aid a.,
Benevolent Life Insurance Association of H.
lsiana:
DEAR SIE-For the sum OF + $50 this day n.d..
me on Policy No. 3,5. issued upon the life Of ~
decea .ed h,i -baud SELIM MAGNER you havs
thanks. Verv Respectfully.
NH, 1t K. X. MAGNEP
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The names of the newly elected Directors
of the Economy Hotel Joint Company APP
near in a special notice in another column.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Republican papers predict that the people
of West Virginia will vote against Il constr
tutional convention.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

In a North Missouri town lives gentle
man who rcjoices in the name OF Gander.
A short time ago ne proposed marriage to a
young lady, who refused on the ground that,
if she accepted him. she might be considered
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Hon. J. 5. Harris of the United States
Senate. has our thanks for copy OF X W.
Raymond's report on mining statistics.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The undersigned having positively determined to
retire from business after this month will from
hence forth dispose of his stock Of WATCHES.
DIAMONDS and SILvERwARE at first cost and
even less than cost The stock being now con
siderablv reduced. the balance is offered to the
public at very low prices; and those in need OF
such articles will lind it to their advantage to call
on me.
q. SCOOLER.
No. III Camp street,
Depot of Kernashan's Brazilian Pebble Spectacles'
nl3 I'm IN
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The English members OF the joint high
commission brought their own VINE with
tGlcm.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

Have Your Printing and Binding Done nj
the Pelican Job Office. Corner Camp and
Poydras Streets. oc291y
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

General Sheridan Is to be ''huSted by
Hiram Powers. the sculptor.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

This is from the Pittsburg Paper:
General Francis j. Heron. formerly OF
this city, but since the war resident OF
Indiana. is candidate for Sergeant-at-
Arms of the National House of Keprescnta
tives at Washington.
Would it not be better to substitute
Louisiana for Indiana!
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The LOulSVllIe VW0l"TcfuE. o! IUuESuav,
says:
William j. Phelps. general freight agent
of the New Orleans. Mobile and Chatta-
nooga railroad, was in the city yesterday,
on a tour to the North. He is appointing
agents for his road, and has appointed
Satterwhite Brothers agents at this point.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05

The widow of Nathaniel Hawthorne died
in England lately.
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
OPENING or SPRING GOGns
ST. PHILIP kTOpu

ST. PHILIP STORE
No. $50 Royal street, corner ~. ps;s
Japanese SILKS at % ceuts
linen LAWNS at 20 and IS cents
Finest CALICOES at 10 cents
French PERCALES. yard wide at 4 c.,.
Cambria MUSLIN at l2t, cents
Ladies HOSE, full finished. at 80 Der ,,o,..
Striped GRENADINES at 10 cents p.r v.,d
BAkEGES and MOZAAfBTOCES at IN 10,
and 20 cents.
White PlQuES at Is 20, 70 and 50 Cent?
Buff and Fancy ditto.
COiored and White BRILLANTES
1914 SHEETING at 30c.
Lace Sharls. Swiss Auslins, White Linen. n.
nets. Huckaback TOweliug and Towels -
Sheetings. Alpacas. Black and Coored; D;.,.
summer Cloths and Cassilnerea Six and D.
Trimmings. etc. at correspondence low prica.
mh5 3t2p
New Orleans Republican., 1871-03-05
A CARD.

MARGARETTA HOFFMAN
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14
Decoration Day In stowe.

The morning Of May Both Wa 20 brilliant with
the solar rays that it seemed as though nature
was intending to shower down physical light aud
warmth upon those who cherish the memory Of
their hoDored soldier dead and decorate the graves
thereof in the afternoon Of this important day
AZ noon however. the appearance changed, and
the remainder olt the day was very cloudy, remind
ing Us Of the political clouds which a,ershadowcd
the land in The dark days Of the great American
conflict
At one clock the Albright Cornet Band and
surviving soldiers assembled in the town hall,
and from there marched to the Congregational
Church. were there joined by the Good Templars
in regnlia, and then proceeded to the Jnycrsalist
Church, the Band playing during the whole
march 40 the latter church the exercises com
mencei with playing hy the Band Prayer was
offered by Rev Mr. Wright Addresses were
delivered By Rev Mr. Perkins, Dr. NJ H. llough-
tom and Rev Mr.. Wright They all spoke with
credit to themselves and interest to their hearers.
EssaSs were read by Mrs. George wilkins and
Mrs Jonucy Both were exceedingly able. inter.
esting, practical and brilliant The exercise.
were inter~pcrsed and euliycucd with singing by
| the choir, accompanied with piayingon the organ
/ by Miss Lilly Wait Then the procession march.
ed TO the cemetery whore the soldiers grave.
were decorated, followed by prayer from neacor
/ Cheney, o soldier in thc war of Isle hrg
number OF people we're in attendance, and alto
gether it was o. pleasant o- sell a- nlcmu oc.a
/ sion - N0u, Ilunaf
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14
Startling Bank Robbery.


$4,000 IS CURRENCY TAKEN
Tie First National Bank of Brattleboro' was
entered by burglars on Wednesday noon, at about
half past twelve o'clock, and robbed Of upwards
of 900 in currency, mostly ones and twos.
No bonds are known to have been taken. Mr.. n.
c. Sawyer, the assistant cashier, was the only per-
son in the bank at the time and the circumstances
as related hy linn were as follows At the hour
above named a man entered the bank and bought
a draft on New York lie then presented a bag
Of gold and silver coin which he wished to sell.
The coin was poured upon the counter, and MIR.
Sawyer proceeded 10 count the gold, while the
stranger counted the silver. Mr. Sawyer named
the amount of gold, while the stranger insisted
that there was $50 more. The money was again
counted, with the same result and some minutes
conversation ensued which resulted in the strang.
er rcpocketing his money and leaving the bank
No suspicions were raised by the transacti,n, and
no money was missed until about > o'cocl. The
suppositon is that during the above COW, rsatior
the vault was entered by second person and the
money taken Officers were Immediately put
upon the scent, and we learn that person an
swering the description had been seen passing
through Bratteb0ro and Marlboro, driving
span Of gray horses, and apparently going in th'
direction Of West Dover Two men had ais,
been hanging about the Glen House in Yves
Bratteboro for three or four days, driving simi
lar span of horses, and team answering thu
same description was observed hitched on Asylum
street at about the time of the robbery, A re
,,,-d 81 = 1000 hos baep ofareA E,r tho orrast a
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14
The Car, are Coming

orE,,rNG oF I'M r. & o. ROAD To Tue MOUNTAINS.
The telegraph gives a glowing account Of a
grand excursion on the Portland A Ogdensburgh
rnilr0ad on the Gth inst. the occasion being the
opening of the road to Fyeburg, Maine.
Precisely at 10 O'Clock, the time announced,
the train Of nine cars, drawn by the engine named
Fryeburg appeared in sight under Oak Hill,
Fryeburg, with the Portland Light Infantry and
honorary members to the number Of 1870, together
with people from all the way this side Of Port
land numbering in an about 700. On aighting
at the grounds, which are acres Of piney grove,
the military formed to the strains Of a fine city
band Of music and having in escort procession
Of old members in " undress uniform, and citi-
zens generally. proceeded TO march through the
beautifully shaded avenue of fryeburg street to
the residence Of Major Hastings, Director in
the Portland and Ogden.burgh road here, stack
ing arms on the lawn Of the house, COLLATION.
was partaken. after which the Major was called
up, aud short speeches were made by Gen. 5 j
/ Anderson, President Of the Portland and Ogdens
burgh Railroad, and Mr.. Hamilton Willis.
At noon the military retired to camp at the
Fair Grounds where a dinner, target firing and
a review By the State Inspector General, CLOSED
the services Of pleasant day, which is the sixty
eighth anniversary OF the organization of the
company.
The return began at p. NJ Everything ha
worked charmlngly, and the Directors Of the roat
have great reason TO be satisfied with their Who'll,
accomplishment
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14

The address Of the Vice President, DR.. Hyde
delivered at O'Clock, p. NJ, was interesting
conservative and eloquent, inculcating the utmost
devotion 10 professional duties and faith in the
iudicious and efficient treatment Of disease-re-
marks on which were made the special order for
Thursday, at 9 O'clock A. NJ to which hour the
Society adjourned
Immediately after the adjournment the mem
hers repaired to the pleasant home Of Dir. tassett
uear ~ Weldon House. where they had been
kindly invited by DR. and Mrs. fassett, to spend
a social hour in discussing the delicious Wand.
80 inyitingly prepared. During this pleasant in
teryiew our minds and bodies were not only fire.,
from every abnormal, morbid or unpleasant sen
ation, but highly refreshed and pleasant mem
cries, | trust, were stored by ALL
Thursday A. NJ. was occupied in discussing tn,
address Of the Vice President. Dr. Crosby, dele
gate from New Hampshire, was present and par
ticipaied also Drs Bates and Gay from New
/ York
The members separated 10 meet again in Octo
Der, feeling, think an increased desire and de-
termination to advance and devote tbemselye
more fully 70 the noble aims Of the profession
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14
Valuable Discovery.


We have been shown a piece Of stone rcsem-
bling granite in It's color and general appearance,
which has been dug out Of vast quarres Of the
same cut, ON the summit Of the Montpelier and
Wells River Railroad. 1t is very much softer
and more pliablc than granite. It contains large
proportion Of ieldspar and carbonate Of lime. It
easily disintcgates and crumhles under the ap-
pliclion Of a slight force It forms the bed Of
some of the ponds in the vicinity Of peacham
Pond and Owl Mountain It is real mari, Of the
richest kind having very fair proportion Of clay,
silicate aud lime It is equal in all respects to
the mari Of Hungary that has furnished for so
many centuries the cxhaustless fertilizer Of that
magulcently productive country. There is no
fertilizer equal to it IL euriches without con
suming The SOIL and It's valuable properties in
crease with the lapse of time. 1t strengthens the
soil. 20 that once enriched with it, it will bean
successive crops year after year Of greater luxur
ancc. There is no end to the quarries of thi'
stone. or i whtish deposits Of its disintegratior
along The road bed Of the railway. The shore
and bottom OF Mud Pond are composed entirely
of it, and 10 only waits the coming transportation
lo become ma article of commerce more useful anC
extensive than all the guam and phosphates o
the country The magnificent vegetation an'
trees along tine Zine VI thi. material show It's fer
tzng capacity
ln the same region there is also granite Of thl
best quality in unlimited quantities. It can :.
qnarici and delivered in Montpelier at less thar
the cost ul freight from Barre We are conf
dent chat thi. line Of road is TO open one Of th
most valuable sections OF the State lt must de
yelop business enough 10 pay literally Tor the in
ycstucuf
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-14
Shocking Tragedy.

a man named Loren Ayres, murdered his wife
at Manchester, n. H., ON Monday, by shooting
her with a revolver. Ayres is stone-mason,
and his wife worked in the Bingham mill Of the
Amoskeag Company. She had refused to live
with him, on account Of bis drunken habits lie
followed her as she was going to her boarding
house, and drew revolver and fired at her three
times. She fell and expired in a few moments
After shooting his wife, Ayres turned and walked
about forty feet, when he placed the pistol to his
own head and fired His wounds are thought
not to be fatal, and it is hoped that he may
survive them 50 As to expiate his crime by hang
ing. His wife had led very unhappy life
in consequence of his conduct, and had left him
several times. lie is a man of violent temper
and last winter he threatened TO shoot her il
she did not return and live with him. lie is @
native of Canada, but he has lived in 81, Johns
bury and other towns in Vermont. lie was Q
soldier in the late war. The deceased was Q
native of Vermont, and was about thirty years
of age. Her m other, whose name is Mrs A. =
Coe resides at Island Pond, VI.
p. 5. Ayres has since died Of his wounds