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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28
Neav Advertisements.
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O0S DOLLARS A MONTH.-llorse and Car
go riage furnished; expenses paid samples
free. H. b SHAW. Alfred. Ate. 4w
RIFLES, SHOT GUNS, HAVULYEkS, GUN MA
terals of every kind. Write for Price List, to
Great Western Gun Works. Pittsburgh. Pa. AR
my guns and Reyolyefs bought Or traded for
Agents wante l. - s. -. 4w 4
$iVO to 900 per mouth guaranteed sure 10
Agents everywhere selling cur new seven strand
White PLesssa Clothes LINES. Sells readily at evs
cry hense. Samples free, Address the GIRARD
WIRE MILLS, Philadelphia. Pa 4w
FTP n Hats Caps, Bells, Shirts, Badges,
l. lINu Trumpets, SC, for Service and Pa
rade. AT The old Mandatory 743 Grand street,
N Y. CAIRNS & BRO. lave H T. Gratacap.
Send for circulars. 4w
FREE TO BOOK AGENTS.
We will send handsome Prospectus of our
Ne'p Illustrated Family Bible, contains over 200
line Scripture Illustrations to any Book Agent,
free of charge Address, q ATIONAL PUBLISH
ING CO., Phiadeiphia. Pa, Atlanta; Ca, or St.
Louis, Mo- Nv
10000 FARMERS.
THE HELPER shows you how to save and hew
to make money on the farm. Where to look for
the profits. and how to obtain them. How to
clear $500, 90 from October to May. copy tres
to every farmer sending name and P. O. address
to ZlEGLER s. MvCURDY.
4w Philadelphia, Pa.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

PIEDMONT AND ARLINGTON LIFE Insurance
CoMPANY.-We are glad to learn hat this popu-
lar Virginia Life Insurance Company is gaining
an enviable reputation all the United States.
The promptness with which it meets all of ts
obligations, has advanced it to the froat rank of
Insurance Companies in this country. and placed
it on foundation, which yicissudes of for
tune can shake The Und1rwriter, the standard
Lite Insurance publisher Of this continent says:
IA Ballimorean asks opinion as to the
Southern Life Insurance Company of Memphis
We reply as he seeks Southern Life Company
to insure in. that he Piedmont and arlington Life
Insurance Company of Richmond, Va, is BY far
the best company IN the sou'h, and withel the
officers are gentlemen, truthful in their state
ments."
This is high compliment coming from such
q source. and must necessarily attract the aten-
ton of those who wish K insure their lives.
This company seeks the rigid scrutiny of the
most exacting Insurance Departments, and passed
such inspection in New York, Ohio Pennsylvania
Kent lucky, California. Missouri, and other STATES
1t is the only Southern Company that has ever
passed inspection in the Nothern States, where
its operations are growing rapidly. The general
progress of The Company heA been great the ex
| penses small, losses very light. surplus large,
asses secure wi every safeguard used for pro
lection of policy holders. Indeed as the Under
apriter SO well expresses it, the company is now a
! prodigy of success. and model of economy,
caution and security" Speaking of this company,
Gen John c. Breckenr dye says: II regard the
Piedmont and Arlington Life Insurance Company.
of Richmond, Va. as one of the largest and
soundest of all the Southern Companies From
a personal acquaintance with some of its officers.
and after careful examn lton of It's condition and
conduct, have associated myself with its bust
ness in the State OF Kentucky"
The promptness of the Piedmont and Arlington
in paying its losses, be arrested by many
throughout the entire Valley of Virginia 1t never
has any squabbes about technicalities, but comes
square up to the work of meeting its obligations
without G wing IL cube expense t, benefc i
The Piedmont and Arlington is represented in
Stanton by DR.. Carter Burkeley, as general
agent He can be found at his office, ever the LIST
| National Bank.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

AMERICAN HoTFl STABLEs-O'T oole is still at
his Old Send, near the Depot. He makes b.-t
little display in the Improvement of Buildings,
but his Stables are ample and comfortable, and
his stock is unsurpassed by any in the State.
His Mglch Horses, consisting Of Blacks Greys and
Browns, surpass any hing Of the kind that has
been seen in this portion Of the s'aate since the
close of the var. The Public would DO well to
give FAT CALL 50 hat they could Judge for them
selves.
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60 to Armentrout u Co s and try their pro
prietary brands of Tobacco and Cigars.
dec 7-2t
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Geo. a. Smith has the largest assortment OF
hrogan shoes and Boots for Boys and Mems ever
brought to this city, nov 16-4t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

SMlLEY's TRIAL.-We give on our first page,
at the request Of number of our readers,the
else and well digested instructions of judged. W.
Green Smith to the jury in the Smiley case. We
have had them in type for several weeks, but
have been compelled to defer their publication
on account of the press our advertising col
,lmns. They are close boiling down of the law
Us applicable to homicide generally, and not on
ly will they be found Interesting to the legal frs
sssewaity, but TO the general reader,
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

A BEAUTIFUL IEARsE. is that manufac-
turcd by JAS H. Waters, for S. NJ Wilkes,
of this. city. 1t presents a neat and attrac-
tive appearance, when set off with the six
large black plumes tipped with white, which
Mr. Wilkes has purchased for that purpose
This piece of mechanism shows what our
mechanics can do in that line There could
be nothing of the kind peater, or more appro-
-priately designed 1t costs from $3.50 to
5000 less than similar article can be pur-
chased in the larger cities.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

N. B. Hendry is determined to sell ladies'
dress goods little lower than they can be bought
in Staunton, try him. nov oo-tf
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For good soft shoe, home made, for elderly
ladies. go to g. A. Smiths. nov 16-4t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

N. B. Hendry is offering great inducements t
purchasers of ladies fine Shoes. nov 80 IT,
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j W. MENTIONS
DRY GOODS AND NOTION HOUSE.
Augusta street, one door from Spectator
Office. dec2l-2t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

of the latest styles and the most fashionable col
ors., Also. elegant Sash Ribbons, Bonnet Rib
bons, Neck and Bow Ribbons of every color,
shade and width together with assortment OF
Scarfs. Ties and Bows, elegant aud tasteful, at
extremely low prices. In our
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

sss-In order to please all who favor us
with a call we will put our best foot fore
most. and know we can do that, as one-leg
Confederates only have one to put.
Thankful for past favors, we extcrd to
all hearty welcome, and hope you will
call often at 90
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

For the celebrated coppertipped shoes fo
misses and children, 60 to Geo. A Smith.
nov l6-4t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

Armentrout Co. have commenced receiving
their Christmas Toys
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

N. B. Hendry has furs at Philadelphia prices.
nov Soft.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-12-28

If you want fine calf-skin Baltimore Boot,
call on Geo. A. Smith, who has just received,
ten cases. nov l6-4t.
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Go to Armentrout & Co. and see the new nov
elites in the Toy line.
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LADIES' AND GENTS
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

I LADIES' and Gents Undershirts,
Shawls, Cloaks, Cloakng
Hosiery, Gloves,
Collars and Cuffs,
Tides, very fine sets,
In Lace and Linen.
Silk and Alpaca
+ TIrnhrelias
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
IN BANKRUPTCY,

ESTATES or JOHN MAXWELL AND
Henry \. Sorla individually, and the !rnl OF
Maxwell! = Co, in bankruptcy, No. 1853
OFFtcK OF UNITED STATES MARSHALL
District Of Louisiana,
New Orleans. November Is, 1871.
'Ni!S ~ TO GIVE NOTICE THAT on TIN
Il sixteenth day of November. A. ID. 1871, II
warrant III bankruptcy was issued against the
estates OF John Maxwell and Henry n. Soria,
,HldlVlduaily, and the firm Of Maxwell Co.. of
new Orleans, III the parish OF Orleans and State
OF Louisiana, who were adludsed bankrupIs
on tntir own petition; that the payment OF
any dehts and delivery of any property belong
ing 10 such bankrupts, to them for their use
. a me tratsirr OF any property by them,
"tondtli by law; that IA meeting of the creditors
vi saln Dankrupts. to prove their debts ard to
rhocse one or more as,igntes of their estates will
~. heid at a court of bankruptcy, to be holden at
.he CustomhOuse building. in the city of New
orleans. Louisiana. before C. =. Kellogg Register
on the third day of January. A. D. 1872 at nine
o'clock A. M
8. 3. PACKARD
United States Marshal District Of Lou.siana
nOl8 ia3
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT =
Once Of Comptroller of the Currency,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
O.tee OF Comptroller of the Currency,
Washington, November 10, 1871.
Whereas by satisfactory evidence presented to
the Undersigned, it has been made to appear that
The MUTUAL NATIONAL BANK OF NEW
ORLEANS, i'll the city of New Orleans, in the par
ISL OF Orleans and State of Louisiana, has been
duly organized under and according to the require
ments OF the act of Congress entitled An act to
PROVIDE national currency, secured by pledge
OF United States bonds, and to provide the the
circulation and redemption thereof" approved
June g. 1864, aud has complied with all the pro
visions OF said act required to be complied with
before commencing the business OF banking under
said act
Now, therefore, !, Hiland R. Huburd Controller
OF 1he Currency do hereby certify that THE
NJ ItAL NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ORLEANS
III the city OF New Orleans, in the parish OF Orleans
ana state of Louisiana Is authorized to commence
the business OF banking under the act aforesaid
III testimony whereof, witness my hand and sea-
OF Office, this tenth day of November 1871.
HiLAND z. HULBCRD
Comptroller of the Currency.
Due notice will be given of the day of opening
OF thc Bank, III accordance with the above.
mol 14u I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

The above statement Is q Just, t-Ns and correct
transcript from the books of the Conn any
THOMAS SLOO, President
THOMAS ANDERSON, Secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH 81 ORLEANS }
City of New Orleans. !
sworn to and eubscrlbed before me this twentv
first day OF January 1871.
ANDREW HERO, JR,
Notary Public.
Tho Board or Directors have resolved to NAV Al,
per cent interest the outstanding Certificates of
FRONTS, Oh and after the second Monday of Febru
ary. 1871; also. fifty per the balance Of the
scrip OF the year 1858, payable CT and after the
third Monday il March, 1871 and they have fur
Their declared dividend OF ten ger cent on tbs
cot carried Participating Premiums tor the YEA,
ending r~cember 81, 1870 for which certfHcates
will be issued on and after the twentistb dav NJ
March next-
THOMAS Sujt,, fresidcut
JOHN q. GAINES, Vice President
THOMAS ANDRRSON Secretary,
DIRECTORS
John O. Gaines, XJ. Hart
D. biScoe' Henry Renshaw
l. n. Marks " K sevnon-
;. "ela' r. 8. vsnables,
". Kent, Richard Flower.
Hugh Wilson Thom.. s,on
jaNy '''~
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

MUSIC.
10. ..........E RrOnne Streci.


This conservatory is conducted after the plan OF
the conservatories of Europe.
For particulars. circulars and any desired in.
formation. apply to the New Orleans COnserv tory
of Music, glass box No. 1896 New Orleans Louis.
lana, Or personally at the Conservatory.
THEOPHILUS MASAC, President
RKPERRNCHs-Bishop j. c. Kerner; Rev. A. r.
Dixon Rev. h. j. Taylor; Rev. J. B. A. Ahrens; W.
H Foster, Esq.,, from Race Foster 4 z T. Merrick;
c: T. Bemiss, ESQ., DR.. William II. Holcombe; A.
Wheeless Esq.. President New Orleans National
Bank; Joseph Ellison, Esq, President Louisiana
Equitable Life Insurance Company; Lloyd R. Cole
man, ESQ.,; President Mechanics and Traders In
surance Company; W. NJ Pinckard, ESQ.,; Jacob
Hassinger, ESQ., r. NJ. Lusher. ESQ.,: F. Roeder,
ksq Superintendent George Forester. Esq, Hdi
tor German Gazette etc.
BOARD OF INsrRuCr,oy.
MT TheophilUs Masac professor Of history and
philosophy OF music; Mr. Charles Van Hud1en,
pr ofeesor of vocal music Miss Carolina Zess prOfes
s"r of vocal music; Mr. Edward F. Groeneve!t, pro.
fessor of theory and the piano forte; Miss Meanie
May. professor of the piano forte; Miss Eugene
Lemoine. professor of the piano forte; Mr.. Alton.
90 Mari. professor of flute; Mr.. Hermann Braun
professor of orchestral Instruments. Besides an
efficient number of assistant teachers.
aU2G "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
I OUlsIANA SAVINGS BANK

SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY
NO. al ........ Camp street. Flo. |
". VAN NORDEN HhSRY PEYCHArD
President. Vice President
JOHN s. WALTON Cashier.
DIRECTORS:
" r. Thomas, David Wallace,
Henry Peychaud. Dr. VI. l. Eoconne
II. J. Mulian.
el- per cent paid on savings deposits
Safes rented, and vaiua0i.s received
Interest on bonds collected and r.mIt.et
Persons living III the country " iii find thi. Cor.
pany a safe depository for valLah.es pspers .tc
at small expellee. noij "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

When Madame Schneider was engaged
for an opera bcutte season recently, the
manager dt rrurred to her exorbitant Terms
remarking that her income would be higher
than that of marshal of France. well,
then" said she. ''let 3 marshal Of France
sing !or you"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
PARISH "a.

Total amount apportioned the quarter
ending the first Monday in December.
:S3,5J7 40.
THOMAS W. CONWAY.
State Superintendent of Public Education
drI3 1t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

In referring to the statement that Mr.
George Limit has been invited to take charge
OF the Washington Patriot. the New Yo, l.
Tribune alludcs to that gentleman as nn..
''who Is as incapable of Intentionally mis-
representing the Republican party as he is
constI'utionally incapable of belonging to
II - - q "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
BANKS AND BANKING.
MUTUAL NATIONAL BANK OF NEW
ORLEANS.

NEH ORLEANS, November l.. 1871.
IN accordance with the requirements of the act
OF Congress, entitled An act to pro, ide national
currency, secured by pledge OF United States
bonds approved June 3, 1861 the Mutual National
Bank of New Orleans publishes herewith the certih
cate OF authority received from The Comptroller.
JOSEPH MITCHELL Cashier.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
INSURANCE.

| OFFICERS:
| W. r. PECKHAM President.
W. T. HOOKER Vice President.
L. MCADAM, Secretary and Actuarg
G. A. FREDRlKAR, Superintendent OF Agenc.es
DIRECTORS:
Hon. John A. Dix, New York.
John J. Crane President Bank of Republic
William NJ vermilye, Banker, Wall street (vec-
mIiye Coz.
Company.
Hon. George Opdyke ex- Mayor Of New York.
Minot C. Morgan, Banker.
Thomas Rigney, firm Thomas Rigney Co.
Benjamin E. Sherman. Treasurer New York Steam
Sugar Refining Company.
Aaron Arnold, firm Arnold COnstab Co.
Richard II. Browne, of Wetmore Browne, lawyers
F. Y. Haughwont, firm V. Haugawont Co.
William Wilkens. firm ". Wilkens Co
Julius H. Pratt. Merchant.
William W Wright. Merchant.
Charles J. Starr Merchant.
William Allen Merchant.
George ". Cuyler Banker Palmyra New York
George T. Hope. President Continental, Fire In.
surance Company.
John H. Sherwood Park Place,
Walton Fl. Peckham, Fifth avenue and
TweEty-thrd street. New York
William T. Hooker Wall street
Edward II. Wright Newark, New Jersey
George ". Fariee, Lawyer.
". L. Cogswel, Merchant
JOSEPH MAGNRR
Manager for Louisiana and Texas, No. l5a Common
s.reet, New Orleans fel3 2v
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

TEUToNlA
INSURANCE COMPANY
NEW ORLEANS
Insure Fire, Marine ard River Risks at
Lowest Rates.
TEMPORARY OFFICE, NO. III GRAyI32 STREET
SBAR THE CORNER OF CAMP srasET
Capital. 2 200, 900
Subscribed. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100000
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

Deposits of suv amount recei ved. A., accom- n.
.trc;tE private sna confidential. Al deposits
pAya6e on demand with interest de. SIX PkT
taxes 81. annually each Espec IA adj antaee.
afforded 10 trustees, guardians and others having il
charge trust funds also, to societies. lodges d "
sions and associations. Certificates of GtoOsi, II
sued, payable demand in curre ncy or gold witt
interest due Deposits can be- made by EXPIRE S. o,
bank draft. or postal money order. Deposits re-
ceived from individuals firms societies and COZ
porations, subject to check ct sight.
The rreedmans Savings and Trust Company We.
incorporated for the special benefit of The freed
men OF the South, but it offers its advantages (.
an Classes alike AS a national institution, sub
lect at al times to the supervision OF the Csngresa
Of the United States its honesty and integrity sr
constantly assured.
OFFICE HOURS: From A. N. to P NJ, and OIL
saturday nights from six TO eight O'Clock.
c. b. STVRTEyANT
EhlI " Cashier New Orleans Branch.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
EDUCATIONAL.
MILITARY HIGH SCHOOL,

MI 1LITAR1 HIGH SVHOCI.,
l3a RACE STEET, head of Coliseum Place.
T. Is. Edwards and Samuel ii. Lewis
Principals.
VIII prepare pupils to enter the louisiana State
University, or any other College in America A
Commercial! and Primary Department attached.
Military discipline, with daily drill.
Circulars to te had at the School, at James A.
GTtsilaln &. " t'amp street. Al2O lOm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

METROPOLITAN LOAN, SAVINGS
PLEDGE BANK,
l4,...- Camp street. IA
Under the City Hote,.
GEORGE H. BRAUGHN President
DR.. ]. WENZ Vice President
7. D. VAS HORN Cashier
DIRECTORS
George Fl. Braushn, A. Hero, u,
Dr. o. Anfoux, J. Hassiuger
l.. l. Dei"ssize. Thomas Isabel
Or. W h. HIRE p W Deiuap
Dr.. J. Wen.
THIS Bank will make liberal advances for thirty
or sixty days or Diamonds Plate, J-aelry and col
lAterals OF all kinds. Forfeited pledges NAV bt
Kept by agreement three months
Deposits OF nifty cents and upward viii be taken
Oh winch interest at SIX per cent VIII be paid
SPECIAL RATES FOR AMOUNTS EXCEEDING ONf
HUNDRED DOLLARS. SEQ 3m
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
1"E FhEkD'iAN'> SAVINGS ArD
TRUST COMPANY.
National savings Bank.

CHARTERED BY TIE GOVERNMENT oP TIL
United States March l365
Thirty three branch offices have already been ss
tabhshed throuS hout the country
Principal Office:
WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF OOLrM3LA
j. ~. AAN ODD President. b. L. EATON Sctuar,
NEW ORLEANS BRANCH:
1:4.......... .CarOndeiet street
New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

PARISH o. ORLRAysl
City OF New Orleans /
s~orn TO and subscribed before mo- this nina
1eenth day of May. Wv. EvANS
Second Justice of the Peace
The Board of Trustee resolved to pav interast
~ SIX Der cent in cash all outstaud,ns csrt;A.
Gates OF scrip and also to pay III cash FIFTY PER
ChNT OF the issue " 1850 to the local hol,1.,r.
thereof OIL and after the fret Monday Tn Juno
next
ihey nave a!s~ declared "A sc,ip dividend Of
rH - n' tHNi on thu earned preuiums en-
''''eo l" participate, tor thu yeaI ending April ~
io.i ior winch cert tcat-e VII! h. ,ssued on and
alttr the first Monday August next freq of eov-
eminent tax
THOM As a. aDAMs. President
T. Rl'pntCKE. Vice PresdeDk
HENRY y OaDxN Secretary,
Ihomns A Adams Samuel II. Heucsk
c. T. Buddecke, p "a, Foley,
8. B. Newman A. Thomson.
A. g. Ober, John phelpA
p simms, Il. n. summer,
4. NmSs Bad \. NswxSAs.
J. }. 1nrard. Ry1 IL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
M ETkOPOLITAN LOAN, SAVINGS

Due notice Will be given of the day of opening
OF thu. Bank, III accordance with the above
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
OFFICE OF TIKI sun MUTUAL

INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ORLEANS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

Parish ee Orleans, City of New Orleans !
Sworn to and subscribed before me the third day
of June, 1871
JOSEPH CUVILLIER, Notary Pubic.
At meeting Of the Board of Directors held on
the third day Of June. 1871 it was resolved to de-
clare scrip dividend of thirty per cent on the net
earned participating premiums for the year end
ing thirty first of May. 1871 for which certificates
will be issued 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 1868. 1864 and 1855 and six per cen. interest
on all outstanding scrip of the company
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16
NEW ORLEANS MUTUAL

NEW OKLEANS MUTUAL.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Odlce Corner of Camp and Canal Streef,.
ASSETS DECEMBER 81, 1870, s8n2 7i2 o..
profits on each department separately to the in
suTe q. TUfhS, President
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

PARIS AF..
Sclno; Districts, Cities aud

Towns.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

A. Elmer BADER President.
Oh. ENGSTFELb Vice President.
GEORGE STROMBYER, Secreta.y Y.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-03-02
Financial and an, Z Commercial C,nnin el,
Allesheny Live STOCK Market. 4
AIIEenBNYI February y

NI '.i Ifgt1 NuHtfTfg7f a.. nA.Tl
CArrLE--Notwithstanding the receipts
Of cattle were ComparativGly light, the
market was dull, exceedingly so, and
prices have still further declined. To-day
there are some IS 10 IS car loads In the
pens unsold, the great proportion Of (which
will DO offered IN Allegheny on Monday
holders in some instances were unwilling
TO meet the views Of buyers, and, at the
same time, afraid to ship. east, and this
accounts for the unusually large number
being left over. The number Of buyers,
that Is for good cattle, was small, Iand
those that were here, exercised more than
usual caution; having lost money for sew.
eral weeks past; some Of them good
deal Of II, they arc determined, for q time
at least, to take less risk, and even at b
reduction In price, they arc buying fewer
cattlc than heretofore. The eastern mar.
kets have been exceedingly hard this
week, tho offerings having beeny large,
while at the same time, there seems 70
have been o falling off IN the demand,
Seven cents Is now considered q big price
here for prime shipping steers, averaging
1400 to 1900, fat and smooth, while very
good cattle changed hands at 6faGtc.
eHEEP. P.-Receipts this week, 90 cars
against 40 last week. Market was active
and strong during the greater part Of tho
week, under the Influence 0f the light Of.
ferings, but yesterday and to-day, trade
was SluggiShs though there was no quota.
bic decline In prices Quotations may be
- In A. la3Na