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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The records of the internal revenue Office
show s6,l78,9Oo pounds of tobacco and
1925, O05, 100 cigars upon which tax has been
paid during the year. According to the
census returns of 3S,OOO,0OO population, the
above would give to each person two and a
quarter pounds of tobacco and thirty-five
cigars during the year ending June 80
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The excavation for the new State Depart
ment building at Washington is half fin,
ished 1t is two hundred and sixty-tive by
seventy, and forty feet deep. 1t will be
ready for work on the foundation by the
middle of August.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Ben Wood says 'that he has not for years
had any connection with the Kentucky or
any other lotteries, except to sue the men
who controlled them for money they have
swindled him out Of"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

We copy from the Monroe LntelHyencer a
report of Supreme Court decisions rendered
there during the July term of the Supreme
Court. The report appears on the second
page of this mornings REPUBLICAN.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Notices of meetings, resolutions, personal
cards, and matters generally of political
character must be accompanied with cash
for payment, or the written guarantee of
SEINE person known to us to be responsible.
No notice will be given to any request to
publish unless this rule is complied with.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The number of assistant assessors OF in
ternal revenue in Massachusetts, Rhode
Island and Connecticut, up to July l, 1870
was one hundred and fifty-four. The mum
Der now employed is ninety-three.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The thermometer yesterday morning at
seven o'clock was 7So at New Orleans, SIC
at Augusta, S3o at Charleston, 500 at Savan,
nah, $50 at Cincinnati, S0o at Louisville, 81
at st. Louis, 7So at Nashville, S2o at Mem
phis, $50 at Key West and $40 at Havana
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Mrs. Stanton writes to the Rerolntion
that, at Salt Lake, she met many refined,
lovely women, and all, without exception,
abAor the social servitude to which they
a-e damned"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The building to be erected by La Variete
Association on Burgundy street, for bar
or restaurant, is to rent. Plans may be
seen at the office of the architect, Mr.. B.
M. Harrod, No. Commercial alley.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The Attakapas Register contains the
following friendly warning:
While we hold in high esteem the ability,
and the sterling character of Lieutenant
Governor Dunn, we fear that he now heads
a combination which he will soon find it
impossible to control, and which will
throw him as its rider.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

At Arequipa the Indians roast anacondas
and consider the food to be of first quality.
When the anacondas get chance at the
Indians they don't stop to roast 'em.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01
de4 1y2e
QUARANTINE.
AVIATION BY THE GOVERNOR.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department, 7
New Orleans May 25 1911.
Whereas. An act of the Legislature approved
March Is 1855, entitled IAN act to establish quar-
antine for the protection of the State" provides
that the Governor of the State shall issue his proc
lamation upon the advice of the Board of Health,
declaring any place where there sha be reason to
believe pestient contagious or infectious disease
exists, to be infected place, and stating the
Der of days of quarantine to be performed by the
vessels, their passengers, officers and crews com
ing from such place or places.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of the provisions of
the act aforesaid, issue this my proclamation, and
places and that all vessels, together with officers,
crews, passengers and cargoes arriving from such
places having touched stopped at any OF them,
shall be subject to quarantine of not less than
ten days, or for longer period, may be consid-
cred necessary by the Board of Health, to take
effect from and after the FIRST DAY OF JUNE,
1871. Any violation of the quarantine laws as here
proclaimed will be severely punished.
The places which hereby declared infected
as aforesaid are the following to wit: Havana,
Matanzas Trinidad, Cardenas, ST. Jago, all on the
Island of Cuba; Port Royal and Mintego Bay, on
the Island of Jamaica: Jacmel and Port au Prince
on the Island of San Domingo; the islands of st.
Thomas Martinique and Guadeloupe; Campeachy,
in Yucatan Belize, in Honduras; Vera Cruz, Alvar.
ado, Tampico, Matamoras and Tuxpan, in Mexico;
San Juan, in Nicaragua: Chagres Aspinwall and
Porto Bello, in Central America Maracaibo in
Venezuela; Laguayra, Island of Trinidad; Rio
JaneirO, Para Cayenne, BuenOs Ayres, in South
America; and Nassau, New Providence.
Given under my hand and the seal of the State,
this twenty-ifh gay of May, A. D. 1871 and of the
independence of the United States the ninety fifth.
BY the Governor
II. G.. WARMOTH,
Governor of Louisiana
GRoRGR z, BoyRR Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Mr.. John Russell Young, of the New York
Standard, has returned from Europe, re-
freshed in body and mind.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Hon. Wade H. Hough, Judge Of the Ihlr-
tenth Judicial District, has gone to wash
ingtOn.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01
PELICAN GASLIGHT COMPANY
REOPENING.

SEWING MACHINES-ALL KINDS.
The PUBLIC have lang desired the establishment
of a Mart, where all kinds of Sewing Machines and
Sewing Machine Findings could be had: where thew
could see and compare the workings of one machine
with another and select from the different makes
the machine best suited to the use to which they
desired 10 apply 1t. To such Mart we invite Won
at l59 Canal street Agents wanted
nozZ Zptf NJ. s. HEDRICK. General Agent
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

This generation has grown so lazy that
it is proposed to have elevators IN the
churches to take people up into the gal
lnries
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Hon. David Young, of Concordia parish,
has returned from the North.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Hon. H. R. Steel, Parish Judge, Tensas,
has gone to California.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

The Southern Express has favored US with
New York papers of Wednesday.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01
BUY THE BEST AND CHEAPEST.
IMPROVED AND NEW UNDERFEEp
WILSON SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE.

Unrivaled for SIMPLICITY, DURABILITY and
BEAUTY: Easiest to learn and manage On easv
terms OF payment, at TWENTY DOLLARS LESS
than machines controlled by 1.-THE monopoly"
warranted to do perfect work. Rooms at Gen
eral Southern Agency, No. 1879 Canal street corne,
OF Burgundy street. AGENTS WANTED.
A. III. TRUE Il CO..
ueio "a ou iu ~ Agents.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

Have Your Printing and Binding Done at
the Pelican Job Office, Corner Camp and
Poydras Streets. oc2s iy
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01
JACOB OFT,
HYDRO-CARBON GAS.

EATCHITOCHRs, July %, 1871
To the New Orleans Hydro Carbon Gaslight Com
pany, J. NJ. Wagner, President, No. Caronde let
street, New Orleans:
The gas machine (Slopers patent which
bought from your company in May last gives me
full satisfaction in every respect. I have been
using it for more than two months.
1t is superior to any other gas machine in the
light it produces and in its workings.
T. LACOSTE.
iv2O9t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-01

NEW OHLEANsi
In accordance with the requirements of
of Congress entitled IAN act to provide natfonA
currency, secured by a pledge OF United States
bonds, approved June 3, 1864" publish herewith
the certificate of auth rity issued to the New Or
leans National Banking Association OF New Or
leans. N. AUGUS1lN, Casnler.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
Proceedings of the city CounciI.
HICKMAN, Nov. II, 1871.

HICKMAN, Nov. II, 1871.
CALLED MEETING
Council met Present-Mayor Ian
drum-Couneilmen Batzer, Case, Har
ness, McCutcheu and Walker.
AMENDING MARKET ORDINANCES.
Councilman MeCutchen offered new
ordinance, amending the market ordi
nance.
On motion said ordinance was read it:
! first time
On motion, of Councilman Harness
the I'd and Sd readings were dispensed
with aud said ordinance was placed upon
its final passage, and on the vote being
taken was follows
Yeas-Couneilmen Baltzer, Case. Nc
Cutchen. Harness and Mayor Landrum.
No-Couneilman Walker.
And Said ordinance having received a
majority of the whole Council passed, to
take effect from aud after its publication.
ANOTHER AMENDMENT.
Councilman McCutchen offered an or
dinanoe, also amending the market or
dinanee
On motion, said ordinance was read
its first time
On motion. the % and Sd readings was
dispensed with, aud said ordinance plac
ed upon its final passage. and on the vote
being taken was as follows
Yeas-Councilmen Baltzer, Case, Nc
Cutcheu and Mayor Landrum.
No-Councilman Walker
Aud said ordinance having received
majority of the whole Council, passed it,
fual hearing. to take effect from and
after its publication
Gu motion, Council adjourned
W A. BREVARD, C. c.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.
BE Guided by 1vhatyou Knovv,

no by what yOu Know
fnsre Is an old PrOverb which says, "Ex
perience Is the safest guide" To this guide
the SICK ara ailing naturally turn when
casting about for the means of relief. They
iuquire4what amedicine has done for others.
before they adopt it themselves. OF all the
remedies and preventives in use, Hostetter's
stomach Bitters meets the test most tri-
umphantly, and hence its immense popu-
arity and vast sales. The sufferer from
indigestion is sure to ind some one among
his friends who has been cured of that all
ment by the famous vegetable stomachic
The victim Of fever and ague, liver com
plant constipation, nervous prOstration,
or general debility, has only TO make in
quiry IN the neighborhood where he resides
in order to discover what this standard re
storative has effected in cases similar to
his own. la the published testimony to its
merits he viii find n volume of proofs Of
its sanitary properties, which it is impos
sible for hts common sense to resist. He
tries IT. aud the effect il produces on his
system adds another to the host of witness
Is in its favor. Thus its reputation, found
ed on facts, not assertions, continually
grows and spreads Charlataus and i'm
posters, some of them mere local tricksters,
and others who take some what wider
range, attempt TO thrust into the hands and
down the throats Of invalids, their haphaz-
ard cone0ctions as substitutes for the tonic
which for SO many years has been medi-
cinai staple throughout the United Stides,
Spanish America. Canada, and the vest
indies bat only succeed to very llnlted
extcnt Ia this reasoning age. the people,
hnyis- sscertaiued what is really deserving
of fheir confidence, decline running after
! trauga rofls -
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

THE trade of Hickman the past week
has been remarkable good. The receipts
Of cotton have been much larger than
usual
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
MARKET REPORTS.
New York Market.

New York Market.
NEW YORK, Nov. &c.
Gold closed at l1ltaI11s
Cotton active. middling uplands 1850.
General Market.-Flour s. 75a9 %
Wheat opened firm but closed dull, sales at
> 5Sal IS Corn 7S}as0Ic Wool firm,
63a634c for extra Ohio; unwashed HAS
pulled 55lc- Coffee 6rmer, Rio 17aI9c
Cincinnati Markers
CIXcINxArI, Nov 16.
Cotton in fair demand and market firm,
low middling 17ia17gc
Flour family S6 75a7 90 Wheat 81 42a
] -. Corn. new 44c; old ole Lard s5a9c.
Bulk meats. new, IF cen to twenty DAYS in
salt. shoulders 53R6c; clear rib sides 81.
clear sides &c, packed. Bacon clear rib
sides 4c- Hogs 81 25a4 40.
81. Louis Market.
ST. Louis. Nov. Is.
Cotton, mildling l7Ic Flour 81 5Oas So
Wheat 81 42al So. Corn 42a52c. Dry
salted meats, shoulders lc clear rib sides
Ia; clear sides 10 packed Lard dull, SIC.
Hogs strong at 81 00af 20.
New Orleans Market.
New ORLEANS, Nov. &c.
Cotton, market quiet, good ordinary liza
173c; low middling l7sal7Jc; middling Sa
l6je
Corn lower, mi xed 7Oa73; white 78a75c
Hay scarce. prime S33 choice $50. Sugar
easier, inferior 5}a7e: common 7ta73c; good
common to good fair Sa9sc; fully fair to
choice 93all3c yellow clarified l1Iallsc.
NIolasses firm, common 40a42c; fair to prime
45a50c strictly prime 10 choice 5laj3c.
Coffee dull, lS3a20c.
Memphis Market
MEMPHIS Nov. To-
Cotton irmer. middling lSga1S3c
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
ORDINANCE NO. L.

SEC l. BE Il ordoiaed by the Gig
Council Of tie city Of Hickman, Thai
any merchant, grocer or other local deal
er within the corporate limits OF the
city, who shall keep or have and offer for
sale at retail any of the following arti
/ cles of marketing, to wit:
All fresh meats, poultry, game, fish
not kept on regularly licensed fish boat
cept potatoes; are hereby declared and
shall be deemed huckster. and such mer
/ chant, grocer or other local dealer who
shall have, keep in store or otherwise,
aud sell or offer to sell at retail, any of
said articles of marketing, shall pay to
the city a special tax as such huckster
OF Fifty Dollars per annum, on a license
10 make sales in manner as above speci-
fed of the articles herein named.
SEC = Any person desiring to carry
on or exercise the business of huckster
or make sales of the articles herein men
toned and in manner as set out in the
lst section of this ordinance, shall first
make application to the city clerk for i
license therefor. and pay to him the tax
hereby required on such license, where
upon IL snail be the DUTY OF the city
clerk to issue such license under the re
ztrictions and in manner as provided for
usual of license by him by Sec. 10, title
Beveuue and taxation OF Revised Ordi
uaDces of the City of Hickman, adopted
August is, 1871
SEC. , Any person violating the pro
visions of this ordinance shall upon con
viction in the City Court be fined Tweu
ty five Dollars for each offense
SEC I This ordinance shall take eff
feet from aud after its publication As
required by law.
SAM'L LANDRUM, Mayor.
Attest: w A. BREvARp. c. G.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

On some of the best managed Euro-
peau railways electricity is more and
more taking the place of human watch :
fulness and the ordinary interventions
of machinery. For example, on several
lines there are contrivauces by which
the passing Of train is automatically
announced to neigh boring stations. The
cars pass over connecting wires, and the
train records itself before aud behind,
so that its progress aud appearance are
alike Indicated. 7r
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
From the Memphis Avalanche, Nov. IA.
Memphis Live Stock Market.

Cattle brisk and firm. with only a few
on the market and selling at 4a43c fol-
good to strictly choice; Babe sor good
and 2a3e for common to fair. No corn
fed cattle on hand
Yearlings and calves, s6asI0 each
with few selling.
Cows aud calves are scarce. with fair
demand at S30aS65 per head
Hogs are rather scarce and firm at IA
4lc, with some choice selections selling
for sc.
Sheep-Sinee our last report Burklc
4 Fray received some choice. which met
with ready sale atS5 O0a5 80 per head
good are selling at S3a4; common to fair
S2aS3.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

Our RAILRoAD-Our advice Is re
liable that the officers of the Nashville
an Northwestern Railroad are favorably
disposed toward making the improve
ments on the Hickman wharf heretofore
referred to in these columns. The esti
mates and proposition have been sub
mitted tosshe Executive Board, and
whether work TO the extent first contem-
plated will be ordered may be questiona-
HE. bu, that improvements viii be made
~e are not permitted to doubt.
The Tennessee Legislature has rati-
fed the resolution offered before the
stockholders meeting BY Capt. Tyler,
making Hickman the permanent terminus,
etc, condition of purchase, and all
parties have asseDted to came. Negotia
lions are nov pending on the part OF the
Railroad to purchase a river front at
this point. which will probably be sue
cessfui. Everything is now favors bie-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
|
HENRY T. HELMBOLD's IN
PROVED ROSE WASH

cannot be surpassed as Face Wash. and
will be found the only specific remedy in
every species of Cutaneous Affection. IL
speedily eradicates Pimples, Spots, Scorbut-
ic Dryness, Indurations Of the Cntaneous
Membrane, etc, dispels Richness and lnciP-
lent inflammation, lives, Rash Moth Patches
Dryness of Skalp or Skin, Frost Bites, and
all purposes for which Salves or Ointments
are used: restores the skin TO state Of pu-
rity and softness, and iusures continued
healthy action to the tissue Of its vessels,
on which depends the agreeable clearness
and vivacity of complexion so much sought
and desired. But however valuable AZ a
remedy for existin z defects of the skin, II. 7.
Helmbold Rose Wash has long sustained
it's principle claim to unbOunded patronage
by possessing which render it Toilet
Appendage of the most Superlatiye aud Goa
genial character, combining in an elegant
formula those prominent requisites, Safety
and Effcacy-the invariable accompani-
ments of its use-as a Preseryatiye and
Refresher of the Complexion. Ii is
oellent Lotion for diseases of Syphilitic
Nature, and as an injection for diseases Of
the Urinary Organs, arising from habits
of dissipation, used in connection with the
Extract Buchu, Sarsapariila, and Catawba
Craps, in snch diseases as recommended, can
not be surpassed. Price, one dollar per
bottle.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
EXTRA SPECIAL Notice.

Beware Of CCunterfeits Smith Tonic
Syrup has been counterfeited, and the coun-
terfeiter brought TO grief.
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP.
The genuine article must have DR.. John
Bulls private stamp on each bottle. DR.
John Ball only has the right to manufac-
ture and sell the original John Smith :
Tonic syrup of Louisville, Ky. Examine
well the label on each bottle. If my priv
ate STAMP Is not on the bottle, do not pur
chase or you viii be deceived. See my
column advertisement, and my show card.
| will prosecute any one infringing on my
right. The genuine Smiths Tonic Syrup
ana only be prepared by myself
The public's servant,
a5l2 DIR. JOHN BULL,
Louisville XIV
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

The Jackson Bhig and Tribune says
the NashSiIle and Northeastern Rail
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

SAD. SAD MIsTAKE.-We hear of a
most painfully sad mistake, which oc-
cured in this place, which resulted in
the death of a sweet little infant of per-
haps month old Mrs. Rose had oc-
casion to give some medicine to the little
baby, her grand child aud the child of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Barnes, and through
mistake gave it preparation of NOR
phine, which had been intended for the
mother. The skill of physicians was
unable TO save It.
Close the door gently,
Bride the breath,
Our little earth angel
Is sleeping with death.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

RULED TO ADDITIONAL SECURITY.
Ordered that John " Cole, constable,
in civil district, No 3, ia Fulton county
KY, is ruled to give additional security
on his bond as such constable al the 1t
term Of this court.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
ERRORs OF YOUTEa

A GExTLEMAN who suffered for years from
Nervous Debility, Premature Decay. and all
the effects of youthful indiscretlon, VIII
for the sake of suffering humanity, send
free to all who need il, the receipt and di-
rections for making the simple remedy by
which he was cured. Sufferers wishing to
profit by the advertiser experience, can do
so by addressing, in perfect confidence,
JOHN b. OGDEN,
No. AZ Cedar street, New York.
f-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
Rnnyon,sIEog ChoIera Medicine.

Our friend ". r. Walker, Druggist,
has bought the exclusive right Of Fulton
County to prepare and sell this ceiebra-
ted remedy for Hog Cholera. Thisspe
ciSc is said TO be an almost certain cure
and prevention. aud is SO recommended
BY many Of the largest hog raisers in
the State. Mr.. Walker is alone entitled
70 make aud eell the medicine, aud all
wishing 10 give it a trial must apply to
hln. 80 ~
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
TO CONsU NPTEVES.

The Advertiser, having been restored TO
health in few weeks, by a very simple
remedy, after having suffered several years
with severe lung affection, and that deead
disease. Consumption. is anxious TO make
known to his feliow-sufferers the means Of
cure.
To all who desire it, he viii send a copy
of the prescription used free of charge },
with the directions for preparing and using
the sane, which they win find a SURE cuRE
for C2lsrMPrIoN. ASTHMA, BRoNcHITIs, etc
The Atet of the advertiser in sending the
Pr sQn is to benefit the afflicted, and
pation which be conceiYes to
= and be hopes every sufferer
Pm edy, as it viii cost them
Hssy prove blessing
.pg the prescription viii
~. EDWARD A. WILSON,
ssburg, King County, y. Y.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

H. T. HELNBoLD's EXTRACT BucHU
Cures diseases arising from inPrHdences,
habits Of dissipation, etc,
In their stages, at little expense, little or
no change in diet, no Inconvenience, and no
exposure. Price one dollar and fifty cenia
per bottle.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

MEMPHIS. Nov. 10.
Cotton frmer, middling lS3a18sc.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
HENRY t. HELMBoLD's

Being prepared expressly for tho aboVs
complaints, its blood purifying properties
are greater than any other preparation Of
Sarsaparilla. II gives the complexion
clear and healthy color and restores the
patient to - state Of health and purity for
purifying the blood, removing all chronic
constitutional diseases arising from an i'm
pure state Of the blood, and the only reiiable
and efFectual known remedy for the cure Of
pains and swelling of the bones, ulcerstions
Of the throat and legs, biotches, pimPles on
the face. erysipelas aud all scaly eruPtions
of the skin, and identifying the complexion.
Price 81 so per bottle.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

Szgs.-sines our iast The warm Sum
n.er like weather has changed TO frosty,
chilly. Winter. n forilIer changes 10
this line srs sffscvd, We shall be equal
to.shs times and report Esskls. we- hav-
ing made spzcial srfsagsn.est .Hifhz The
eszs1sunft5