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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-01
CORPORATIONS.
GHARTER. CHARTER.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE OF
LOUISIANA. PARISH or ORLEANS. CITY oP
NEW ORLEANS

Be 1t known that Oh this twenty-ninth day of the,
month Of August in the year of our Lord one thous
and eight hundred and seventy-one, and ofthe indie
pendence of the United States OF Amersca the
ninety sixth, before me- Gustave LeGardestr, Jr.,
notary public duly commissioned and sworn in and
for the parish and city aforesaid therein fesdingy
and IN the presence Of the witnesses herein
after named and undersigned, personally came and
appeared the parties whose names are hereuntO
subscribed. who severally declared that they do by
these presents, form among themselves and such
others as may become associated with them by sub
scrpion, purchase transfer or succession 4 corpo-
ration under the laws of this State providing for
Ine organization OF corporations for works of pub
nc improvement and for other purposes and they
do hereby declare the following articles to be tina
constitution aud charter of said corporation:
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INSURANCE.

MERCHANTS MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS.
No. 104 Canal street.
SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL STATEMENT.
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" SUCCESSION OF A. R. BBRHLE.

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERLY CORNER OF
Live Oak street and Peters avenue, Sixth Dis
rrigt
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The name, style and title of said eornoratforp
shall be the "Bienville OIL Works Company and
the domicil of said corporation is hereby esta5-
hshed and fixed IN the city of New Orleans It
day of September 1871, and shall exist fortwentv-
five years from the date of this charter .Inless Il
should be dissolved by order of tie three
fourths of all the stock of the company 1t SHAH
have seal and device, upon the same shall "a
such as the Board of Directors may hereafter des-
ignate. The president, in his Absence the secre
tarysof the company, hereby designated as the
proper officer whom citations and al other legal,
process may be served. u
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Si,W2, ISL 81
TIE above statement is a just. true and correct
transcript from the books Of the company.
P. FOUkCHY, President
6. W. MOTT, Secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Orleans City of New Orleans. )
Sworn to and subscribed before me the third day
of June, 1871.
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INSURANCE.

OFFICERS:
W. II. PECEHAM, President.
W. 7. HOOKER, Vice President.
l.. McADAM, Secretary and Actuary.
G. A. FREDRIKAR, superintendent of Agencies
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state Of Louisiana VS.. John Ernst.

{. s. SAUVINBT.
au25 se10 "a Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
Especial Dispatches to the Gazette.l
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, June 1.-THE weather is tair aud
favorable to the crops.
A special to the Standard says twen!y-one
men were executed yesterday in the Bots de
Boulogne.
BERLIN. June the Emperor Augusta
is expected in Berlin to-day
LONDON, June l4.-Earl De Grey & Rlpon
will be created Marquis Ripon in consequence
Of Lis distinguished services in connection with
the treaty Of Washington.
BRESLA, June l4-The Stadt theatre was
entirely destroyed By fire last evening. The
audience and performers all escaped.
ATHENS: June liking George is about to
visit Copenhagen and goes via Trieste.
Rangabce, now minister to Washington, has
been appointed Greek Ambassador to Paris.
PARIS, June l4-Noon -Rentes, So francs,
- centineS
The Bank Of France holds bullion twenty-five
million francs.
LIVERPOOL, June ll-Arrived the steamer
Erin, from New York
LONDON, June llThe steamer Anna
Smith was wrecked near the English coast.
Ten lives were lost.
PARIS June IA review OF 4 hundred
thousand troops will he held in the champs dc
Mars Sunday ncxl.
The troops are leaving La Lllctte.
Rochefort is seriously i'll and his trial has
been postponed.
The committee of the Assembly upon the
budget are known TO he in favor of raising
funds bv loan
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
EHrssagA o. the Governor OF New
EganaUslaire.

CoHcoRD. n. H., June l4-G overnor Wes-
toms inaugural message states the receipts ofthc
Treasury for the year at SIl.lS2, 1926; cxpcn-
diturcS. Sl,0SS, 3S6, Of which sum S4l9, 2O4
was applied to the payment Of the State debt.
The Governor suggests more moderate taxation
for such payment and All appropriation for the
purpose of il sum equal to the interest OIL the
debt and O,OOU Of the principal The Coy
ernor condemns special legislation and counsclss
prudence in the administration of the State and
national finances and on national politics spea Ks
as follows: 1T is the occasion Of congratula-
ton that the union is restored AID that all citi-
zcns are entitled to protection III the rights
guaranteed by the constitution, aud It behooves
all to cndeavcr to cultivate these relations OF
amity in which the union lad its origin and
which must be fully rcstorcdif We would realize
tho obvious advantages the union WAS designed
to secure. However diverse the interests OF
the different sections OF the country may appear
they are really identical aud the utmost hope
of the union will never be realized until we IceI
ourselves to be one people, aud unit! we arc
equally careful of the good name aud equally
Jealous Of the rights Of all. Let us cherish with
care u steady devotion to the union and al
those sentiments Of fidelity, charity and broth,
erloou which alone can make the union blessed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

Mayors OFFlCE.-A stranger named Geo
Dewatchctt, for peddling rat-traps without a
license was discharged upon promise to quit
the city forthwith.
Joseph Arlington, charged with striking the
wife Of Hcnson Allen, colored was discharged,
as he had only interposed to prevent the hus-
bard of the complainant from mercelessly beat
ing her child,
MAGISTRATES OFFGcE-Warrants were is
sued authorizing search of the premises of a
second hand clothes dealer named Rafferty,, on
King street, and colored man named Gold
stein, living near the Catholic burying ground,
for articles of furniture taken from the house
of Cora Holmes by coored man named Chas.
Smith who during the absence of the ccnl-
plainant drove curt TO her house and took
away nearly everything she had. The war.
rants were executed and the plumber recovered
from both places.
NIGHT REpoRr -Night cloudy and warm.
About three O clock this morning there was 4
considerable noise and some pistol shooting at
the house Of Sam Day, colorcd, across the
Canal locks but all was quiet when the police
got there. Neither prisoners nor dodgers were
at the station house.
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iap. Davis Speech.

New YoRN, June IA special from
Chattanooga says | saw aprivate letter from
Jctfo-on Davis to Col. Styles Of the Albany
ta. News, in whi:h h, complained of the niall,
ncr in which lis speeches at Atlant ami
Augusta had been miscoustrued by the North
ern press He says he never wished directly
or indirectly to counsel the Southern people
MT to tolerate the situation. IIo thinks they
ought to await patiently until the returning
rood sense of tho Northern people brings
about n revival OF the more obnoxious features
in the recent Congressional Legislation. He
disavows most strongly anything like rerlva!
Of armed resistance. There was Que part, OF
his Atlanta speech which was not reported
Before saying he did not accept the situation,
Davis asked any Northern reporters who might
be present to take particular notice of his words
and he then said he did not desire to be under
stood is advising anything like disioyalty to
the government.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
TafandarOTCailsle.

SAN FRANCISCO, June l4.-NIessrs Rustin
4 Ames, boarding house keepers met on a
bridge in Portland, Oregon, and Rnstin shot
Ames in the abdomen, and the latter then
seized Rusiin and pitched him into the river.
Ames is thought to be fatally Injured.
At Rosehurg, Oregon, Thomas anil Henry
Gale and WIN. Thompso on had fight in the
street; Thompson was shot in six Places
Gale received a dangerous wound in the breast
and Henry Gale was beaten over the head with
a revolver and badly hurt The wounds OF
Thompson are dangerous.
JESUS Tegarra has been sentenced to be
hanged at Stockton on the 2sth Of July for the
murder Of Medina.
Thos. Ballardo formerly deputy Marshal at
Los Angeles was shot dead yesterday at Fam
doga Anahem. The murderer escaped.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

Eg~A CAED-The Board of Directors Of
the Alexandria Library Company, desire to re-
turn their grateful acknowledgements to Miss
Whiting, of Alexandra for valuable donation
of books, numbering O. volumes, and cm,
bracing some Of the most Interesting works Of!
orr best authors This hand <ome addition to
its stock OF reading matter will greatly, increase
the already growing interest IN the Library.
It's very gratifying to be permitted 10 notice
such instances Of the substantial interest taken
in the prosperity of this old and tenc6cieut
institution 10y one Of our own people.
On behalf of the Board:
:. K KEMPER President.
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EQuniOn.

New YoRK, June l4.--Thc second triennial
reunion of the Society Of the Army Of the
James will be held in this city on July 18th.
The Grafton will be delivered by Gen Terry
and an original poem read by John Hay y
banquet will be @yen at St. James Hotel. Gen.
Butler will respond to the sentiment ''Socicty
Of the Army OF the James.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
From Mexico.

SAN FELIPE Mexico. June 3-vIA INDI-
ANoLA, lO-The American consul ut the city
of Mexico says the strong rebel position in
Guerrero has been taken by the Government
forces. The bombardment of Tampico contin-
ues. The rebels inspired great terror by their
fire and sienced the Government batteries.
Placedo Vcgo upholds the Sinlaloa judges.
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Good Run.

New York. June l4-Thc iron clad Die
tator arrived last evening from Key West
She steamed 1890 miles il eight days. with ;
heavy monitor in tow
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Fire.

PITTsBCGG, Pa .Junel4 The fourth floor and
contents Of Barley, Farrell 4 Cos. lead pipe
works were burned this evening. Loss $4,000;
insured in home companies and the Home and
Manhattan Companies Of New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

CLOSING EXERCISES. The closing exercises
at the Episcopal Theological Seminary will
commence on Tuesday the Goth inst, and close
on the following Thursday evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

CoNCERT.-A rare musical entertainment
will be given in this city one night next week,
for charitable object, under the direction OF
DR.. Niece, by company Of ladies and gen
tlemen from Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

Sun FIRE CoMpANY-A special meeting OF
the Sun Fire Company was held last night, the
President, Hiram Webster in the chair, and
Vim. Jenkins Secretary The object Of the
meeting having been stated by the President
to be to appoint committee to confer with
similar committees of the other fire companies,
to consult on business for the benefit of the
Fire Department, on motion of Thomas NJ.
Hall committee Of three was appointed to
represent the Sun Fire Company in all meet
ngs of the companies constituting the Fire
Department, and Thomas NJ. Hall, Thos W.
Dobc ana Hugh Latham were appointed said
committee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The STRIKE. The strike among the coorcd
lahorcrs at tbs wharyes of the American Coal
Company has ended: and, as was anticipated
only resulted to the injury Of the poor dupcs
who have lost profitable employment, their
places being supplied by those who were not
engaged in the movement The prompt and
energetic course of the Mayor in relation to
this matter is highly approved Of and COM
mendcd. He not only made preparations with
the police to put down, at once, any outbreak
but gave the emissaries from the other side OF
the Potomac lesson as to what they might
expect, # caught here engaged in any efforts
to interfere with the laborers in Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

CORPORATION Court The Court reassem-
bcd yesterday evening at clock, when the
case of Smoot vs.. Jameson, ct ais, Was taken
up and argued until p. H., at which hour 1t
adjourned until 10 o. clock tomorrow mornin g,
the Judge reserving his decision.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
FATAL Railroad Collision.

PORTLAND, June 1.-Two trains on the
Grand Trunk railroad came in collision near
Grafton. Ontario, and the engineer. fireman.
conductor and an e1nigrant passenger were
t;lnl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

NEWTON SMITII's CAsE-Col. Chas. +.
Stuart. counsel for Newton Smith, coiored, sem
fenced by the Corporation Court of this city to
be hung for the murder of his iilceitimate
child, has obtained superscdcas from the
Judge OF the Supreme Court Of Appeals of
the State, now sitting at Wythevillc, and the
hearing Of the case by special order OF the
Court has been set for the 10th day Of next
Novemher at Richmond
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

FALL OF A STABLE-A stable in Prices alley
nearly all the support of which had been stolen
for fire wood fell yesterday evening and came
near seriously injuring two colored women who
were walking by at the time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

lGO ACRES OF IMPROVED LAND, on the
Middle River Turnpike miles from Washing
ton and from Alexandria, with u beautiful view
of the latter city and Of the Potonnc river The
improvements consist of Il BRICK Dwell -
LING HOUSE, with all the necessary out gu
buildings, and an abundance Of choice tl,t.t
all descriptions. The farm is well watercd anu
has on it plenty of timber.
500 ACRES HEAVILY TlMBEREDL LAND
s. miles from Washington city-salne distance
from Alexandria, and about miles from sta
ton on the w. u o. Il. r., offering ready mar
ket for wood and timber.
a FARM, in Fauquier county, miles below
Wurrenton, and within two miles of station On
the Warrenton branch Of the o., y. 4 ~ K. T.
The tract contain! about 400 acres i well tim
bered and watcred, and is considered Inc graz
ing land. -,
The above property, the title to which is with
modating terms Apply to a. b., Gazette office
feb lift
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DIED..

In Port Royal. Caroline county, Va, on SUI.
dry morning, the 18th Of June, Mrs. HARRIET
A, wife Of John B. Lightfoos, esq, i'll the 49th
year of her age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

RAILROAD BRlDGE-A Howe truss railroad
bridge wiki L span Of one hundred and twenty
five feet long has Just becn built at the foundry
wharf in this city for Buffalo River, O.. y. &
NJ. R. r., under the supervision OF Mr. Paul
r. Evans. bridge builder Of that road, and will
soon lie carried to the site Of its location and
erected
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

NoRroLn AND BosToN-lt will be seen By
reference to the advertisement in tc-day's Ga
zette that Messrs NJ Eldridgc & Co., have he
come the agents of the steamer Lady of the
Lake which steamer, in future, will leave here
regularly on the days mentioned for Norfolk,
there connecting with the Boston line Of steam
ers, by which freight will be speedily and safe
ly forwarded free Of commission.
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Tile Markets..

FRASKFoRT. June l4.-Bonds closed at &C!
yesterday. or
Yesterday, and opened at 53f 35 centmes this
morning.
New YORK, June l4.-Specie shipments
1929, l36. There were twenty-one proposals
for bonds to-day amounting to 1851 .250, at
from III y to Ill Sc. The awards will be
$1,000, coo at Ill y to Ill 46.
New YORK, June A. Stocks steady and
dull, Gold steady at III! Governments dull.
Money easy at g. Va. 6's GS1; do new, 12!
NEW YORK. June l4.-Flour dull and heavy.
Wheat quiet and dropping. Corn firm.
BALTIMORE, June l4.--Va. G's DID,, 81!
bid, 542 asked; do. 1867, y bid, IS asked; do:
1867, 70 asked; do. coupon, old, 6 bid, est
asked; do. coupon, new, - asked. n. Us.
old, AZ bid; do. new, q bid.
BALTIMORE, June l4-Cotton firm; low
middlings 49, Flour more active. Wheat
stocks scarce; Ohio and Indiana l55al60. W hite
Southern corn active at S3aS6; yellow Southern
irmer at 78aS0. Oats active ut 74aS2.
WASHINGTON ITEMs.-C. G.. Bowen, con-
yicted of bigamy, was sentenced in the Crimi'
nal Court, yesterday, to imprisonment to
the penitentiary for two years. While
the Judge was passing sentence, the wife OF
Bowen, the last one he married chung to him
exclaiming: IF he did it, l did it. lfhe is tc
be sentenced, please sentence me. You have
no right, your Honor, before God Almighty, t.
visit punishment upon him alone for what | dlt
also. With that record in my hand stand be
fore this Court and before my God. | procur
ed it. 1t Was obtained in good faith. II irreg
ular, if invulid, we arc not in fault. Oh, sen
tence me- cannot part from him. lie is toe
pure, too good. You know him not; do know
him" The Judge, however. had to proceed
The strike at Georgetown is at and end
Yesterday morning several Of the mildest Of
the late strikers made application to the differ,
ent coal-otfices for employment, at the ole
prices, and were set to work, aud worked with
a will afte- their late unproitablo holiday
Several well-known Of the noisicst Of the late
insurrectionists also made application for work
but were told that their services were no
needed. IN
Gov. Cooke does not intend to resign-'fev
| die and none resign.
The police yesterday arrested man named
Tobin, native of Nassac husetts, on charge
Of abscundiny III January last with the deposit
of Reno Post, No. 9. u. \. r.. Of that State
amounting TO $500, Of which Post no was treas
|
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TANNEY'S OLD DOMINION TONIC
- BlTTERS

These Bitters are the extract of the beat and
most tavorably known Medicinal Herbs Roots,
Banks and Berries, together with sufficient Pure
mute-forming, in elegant combination, superb
Tonic, Alternative and Durctic. They are con-
tidentiy recommended in all cases of Dyspepsia,
Nervous Headaches, indigestion and l. Heartburn
Weakness, Lunguor and Debility, torpid Con;
Loss Ss of Appetite, they arc sure preventive Of
Aguo and Fever. They are pleasant to the
t.lstc, and the most delicate stomach will find
nothing disagreeublo in thom. Along water
courses, and in low and murshy district5 they
will prove IL sure safeguard against tho diScasGs
incident to such sections Of the country W eak
and dobiltated females will derive great benefit
from .hcir use. In quart bottles, at one dollar
each Prepared ouly by , co
And for sale both wholesale and retail, at or
Drug Warehouse l45 King street, A!exun-
dril, Va. my 3u-lM
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

PERsoHAL-Tt is stated in some newspapers
that Mai Bushrod W. Hunter, has been APP
pointed to clcrkship in the pension office; this
is mistake. 1t was BENZ. ". Hunter thus
appointed. vino is Of different family.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

PATEST.-Among the patents issued from
the Patent office during the week ending on
Saturday last, was one to Judge Lysanler Hill
of this city, for a car coupling.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

Rev. Mr. Lindsay, of Portsmouth, has been
elected as successor to Rev. Mr.. Hubbard as
pastor of the Episcopal church in Warrenton
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Tho Es0i:ri5,

New York. june l4-CaptaiA Hall ) arctic
exploring steamer Pola!is has arrived from
Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The BIGAMY CASE Thomas L. Bird, com
mit,ed last week, charged with' bigauly, WAS
brought before Justices Beach, Bell and Alex
andev,at quarter before five o clock yesterday
evening, in the Sheriff" office in the Jail build
ing and his Counsel, Messrs. William kilgour
and NJ D. Ball, waving All examination and
making no application for bail, was recommit-
ted to await an Indictment for bigamy at the
July term OF the Corporation Court, to which
term the wituesses for the Commonwealth were
recognized in the SUM of 500 each for their
appearance Capt D. l.. Smoot, Common
weath's Attorney. appeared for the FGosecu-
tlun The witnesses for the Commonwealth,
Were. Rev. J.: T.. M"i!ortv. pastor "ftho church
OF the Immaculate Conception in Washington,
who it is asserted, married the accused on the
10th day of January, 1868 in Washington, and
Rev. r. r. s. Houeh who married him on the
lst day Of March 49, land George 7. Cook and
Eliza Cook witnesses Of the marriage III wash
ipgton, and r. S. Ashby witness Of the
ceremony performed in this city. y large num-
Der Of persons were present. among them
Mary Broden. the alleged first wife of the ac-
cused and the prosecutrix in the case.
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Ry l.. ID. Harrison. Auctieneer.

TOUBLIC SALE OF WATERLOO" a
/ FARM ON The ALEXANDRIA AND
WASHINGTON TCRNPlhE:-on SATUK-
DAY, the 18th day of June, 1871, at II o'clock
m, IN front of the Mayors office Of the city OF
Alexandria, Va, the Subscribers as Commission
ers of the Circuit Court of Alexandria county,
Va, in the suit Of Howard vs.. Bryant es q! =, ana
pursuant to decree entered therein at the May
term, 1871, OF said Court, will offer. by public
auction the farm known rs WATERLO0 3, con N
tanning about ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF
LAND, situated about midway between the
cities of Alexandria, Va, and Washington, D
c. on the east side Of the turnpike and railroad
connecting the TWO cities.
Terms: One-fourth Of the purchase money
cash the residue in two equal instalments, al
one and two years, with interest, for which t4e
purchaser is to give his bonds, with surety salts
factory to the commissioners; the title to Do re-
tanned as further security until the purchase
money is fully paid.
GEORGE WI. BRENT.
5. FERGUSON BEACH,
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.gCCTEON SHLES.
Esy Beck, AnOx s. Merby,

Real Estate Agents ana AuctIoneeTsI[ o,I
NORPORATION STOCK AT AUCTION.
We will sell, by auction, on SATURDAY,
the 18th day Of June, 1871, at twelve clock m.
in front Of the Mayors Office, corner Cameron
and FMirfax streets, in lots TO suit purchasers
Of the Corporation Of Alexandria, belonging to y
deceased's estate. je Cts