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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-02

BALT;aiCRE VIA KEY WEST AND HAVANA
Steamship LlheTty-ior Hlv ana-2G0l bbiS flour 200
ties lard . plgs sundrlcs
70 BaltimoIr-2W hhds sugar btls sugar 1850
bdls hides 999 hldes 221 bh.s luoasses rs vine
"or K"y Nest-90 bbs -four bul pork Dbl sugar
Ibid sugar tc hams tc lard
IlVERPOOL-Ship Constance-3Oo3 bales cotton
1920 slaves T.
ST LOuIS-Steame- DeN.er-650 bxs sugar or
chs coeraC 2ll4 bars railroad iron
Notwithstanding Lord Lovtu-leaO bbis -four
ii bh!s talow hhds talow 50 ties lard 80 bbls of
er-as. POGO SKIS corn pkgs mdse
LIvERPOOL-Slip iiudson-35.6 bales cotton 5000
slaves
LIvERpOOI.-Eark Caroline O Sma4-188o slaves
256 bales cotton
CRONSTADT-Bark FccTia-lt:3 bales cotton
LIVERPOOL-Slip falmyrl-2SU2 bales Gotten
1890 slaves
MISUNDERSTANDING Panther-6IJ bales cotton
$50 bids hides 1913 hides III hhds sugar 100 hi,i
bone black y bales 90 bales paper stock 1860
slaves Il bbls molasses 100 hNs pipes 1913 horns 80
nkcs snIdries
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SHERIFFS SALES.
Joseph Leblanc vs.. Mrs. Christine EO

Joseph Leblanc vs.. Mrs. Christine EOeE.
benrauch)-Seveuth District Court 1or the
parish OF Orleans, No. 8i99.
DY VIRTUE OF \ WRIT OF SEIZURE and SALE
ID 20 me directed by the Honorable the st veuth
District Court for the parish OF Orleans, III the
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pubic
auction, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers' 6X-
change ROYAL street, between Canal and Custom
house streets in thc Second District of this city,
TUESDAY, March 81, l@1l, at twelve O'CLOCK NJ,
the following described property to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND situated IN the
Third District OF this city, i'll the square bounded
by Laharpe, Columbus, Where and Robertson
streets said 10: haN ing. American measure thirty
five feet three and touveigiths inches front on
Laharpe street, thirty-onc feet eleven and six
cyltLs inches i'll width III the rear, by /. depth of
one hundred and five feet and tliree-eghths OF an
inch the side toward Where street, and OF
ninety feet five and four-eighths of line the
other side.
The whole according to a plan drawn by L. r.
Pile. surveyor, on the nineteenth OF March, 1885,
and deposited as plan No in the office Of Paul E.
Theard then notary public of this city, together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon.
Being the same property purchased by defend
ant herein from Baze Laplace, OF this city, as ap
pears ny an act passed ON the eighteenth day OF
january, 1867, before Onesiphore Drouet :. rotary
public in this city.
Seized i'll the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
c. s. SAUVINET
ielS Nh1 81 Sheriff of the parish of Orleans.
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MARKETS.



NEW YORK, March ]. Evening.-Cotton
closed dull: sales .!6j5; middling uplands ut
l5isc. Flour: Southern dull and drooping
common 70 good extra Sc 9Oa7 10: good to
choice s. 45a9. Whisky 9li4 a ?,lsc
Wheat quiet and steady; winter red ana
amber Western 81 TO a G3. Germ steady at
S4l2 a SIC for yellow; Southern Sc: Pork
lower, SD I2l2. Beef steady. Lard heavy
and nominal. Naval stores quiet and steady.
Freights steady.
Leather steady: hemlock sole. Buenos
Ayres and Rio Grandc light. middle and
heavy weights, y 29isr: California 10
y a .Slac; O,inOcO do - a 2%. WOOL I'ntt
but firm at - n soc for domestic fleece, 34c
for nnwashed. b soc for pulled. 2ia34c
for TEXAS, and a3a :'6c for California,
Coffee irm Rio 49, lie. Sugar unset
tied at sl2 a 9a4c. Molasses steady: New
Orleans 81 a7Oc Rice firm at 81. a! ',c
CINCINNATI. March l.-Co1ton quiet and
unchanged; middling li4c. Flour dull,
hut holders not willing to make conces-
Sons; family S. 50d6 90. Corn dull and
dropping at 55G SIC. Rye unchanged.
Oats nnchargrd Barley unchanged. Pork
dull and dropping; 81 - asked Lard
quiet and unchanged Bulk meats duh and
dropping: shoulders 81; sides l0'- 4 lO'4c.
Bacon dull and dropping; sales lN binds
shoulders at 9lsc; clear rib He: clear
sides ll34c, more sellers than buyers at the
above rates. Hogs dull and unchanged.
Cattle dali and dropping at s'"t 10.
Whisky in good demand at Soc.
ST. Louis, March Flour in good de
mand at full prices: snpcriinc winter
So 75a5 30, extras Sda i ~. Wheat firm
and demand fair; No. , spring Iowa 81 30;
prime red fall 81 50. Corn quiet and M
changed. Oats unchanged. Barley quiet:
choice fall 81. Rye dull at 9lc 81.
Whisky SIC. Mess pork easier at 81 IS.
Bulk meats in only limted iohhing demand:
shoulders Sc; clear rib l0l.c: clear sides.
lie. Bacon: Shoulders ga &c: clear rib
II l4c, clear sides I2c; sugar-cured hams
l6a I6l4c. Lard l2l=c. Hogs Sc 15a7 p.
Cattle lower at - 10 as -.
Foreign Markets.
LONDON. March !. Evening. -CouSols
closed at 81 IS. Bonds 81 :.
LIVERPOOL, March l, Evening.-Cotton
closed dull. tendin. down; middIino up
lands barely 7i2d: Orleans barely sd:
sales 5000 bales, including 1900 for export
and speculation: sales nearly due from New
Orleans 9-lG,l: loading at Charleston or
Savannah, February, March or April. Esd:
loading ut New Orleans 7ad. and nearly
due from Texas I'D for low middling
Short ribbed mid,Iles 81.
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COMMERCIAL.


and the lower grads slowing Al ,ierli.e oI &C. aud
| til" higher grades OF about 'lr. We now o!ot"
inferior at 80@i4 low ordinary ~ O. 10 &C; ord =
low middng at l30i32s &C; md Hing at IA ali %;
strict mddling at li'4 &c, ant good iniddins -;
| The market opened under I'll" depressing NINA.
rnrc OF iut..y"Tlb,r accounts 1lom Liverpool and
New York! and III, noon the b,i,ur>- o: i'm
tied rNtei!f uostlN 4. define q aho"t ac. but as
factors subsequently met tie demand stu more
freely. buyers can't forward WIKI more spirit aud
Ter the rest III til, DAY tlst movement was u"ltt
animated, mostly at TIE r,tECtoI! uotlC'u allow.
Strict good ordinary sod al 2 L &c, strict good
l27 y i5-lt. L. l5 i@i 81; -t.-ct al - rljt,",
ii.d mi.idIir:s Al IA ana.
COTTON sIArFNFS-.
stock on hand September /. iS7e-ha'rs 1850
Arrived since last stattni.l b.. 10
Total. ........................-. t.o c-S
Cleared to-,iav- ........-.......... lrlc5
Cleared rre'io,s y............... 1ttns.- 20 Is.
Stock or hand and eli sliibo.lt-ra,es. 2-doO,
To-!ly's c>uo:tS embrace .,.H.9 l..'rs 20 iN,r-
pool 1851 10 Cr.nstr:,dt and y Il Boston. Receipts
proper since ast evening !9& iillc- against 2u3.
aggregate nee Friday evening OF ;s,,a3 iaies
against 80 2' for the corresponding tine .st week
and 20 "N last year and since August Il, .: 1919
bales. against "3l, $50 last wear.
SUGAR-RrceiI.d to-day hld>. The marlet
is III light supply with lar demand at Iar.r,,
prices Interior 5U5s.r: common 6not e: ..ood
common .0,l: i.Iir - GS'c good iair - 09r.
lllIl i'l!f ~ rS:c prime l'"l''-'': tf"'t -, "
NC: At!Io" '!aEi!cN IA 4 - e. ana "h4tc = ~
li,s' T. D.
ola>HtH-frctiNeH t"'''!' -, h"--. ne sup
ply IS better, ana the 'il:.r@tt l. hIn with
i,,i I,,.,inr ,,,I ,,,,unr.3,,d i. TIi,,r ~ %. ga
80. I 70 Ir''ra t,n,,I-int17 a, to- =, -
strcty ,,,or nj. .trurrg.iIi. world ,,r 4 81,
choice COO +, ga,iCr.
FLOUR-firrr is 10 stock n..nG and tie $40
ply colt light and il. leu. u the III,
Inand OWNS. 10 sc...c:tv tie SIS to-day
fined 10 $3.50 ljils OF which $50 GOOD me a: ~ =:
81 .iugc,Atla nj 80 =; ~ and %. irtnl xtre al
=. 80; 80 III ado, no GOOD trri,,c extra 1T ,nc
100 and 300 ,,,c- extra al 81 30, co II - - l6G
do AT - -: and l.o do at . + ub and It M
biz. r,tra un l,,jyl-c t,l1ls
rGkS-Is in Iir,. SANITY and COCO dem NJ,
firm prices Ahn,lt y CO sack v,,. 50 Il o!itv @,
which 800 mixed 1T 1ic 700 500 1000 eo,N l50laru
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LOUISVILLE, March l.-River stationary,
Win twelve lecL Ill the chute, anu eleven
feet on the rocks. Weather fine. Business
brisk.
Arrived: Potomac, Annie, and s J. Hale
from Cincinnati. and Virginia from New
Orleans. Departed: Tom Reese and barges,
ST IoIis
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March l-52 hhds sugar 50 l,bls molassea S bales
cotton $50 head cattle rs head hogs 2Aj ties beef
and snntlries
NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE AND CHATTANOOGA
RAILROAD. February 23-l56 bales cotton and
dries
NEW ORLEANS. JACKSON AND GREAT NORTH
ERN RAILROAD, March I'LL bales cotton and
suudry produce
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IMPORTS.

HORILE-Steamsr Mary-95 bales cotton an,l
sundries
INDIANOLA VIA MISUNDERSTANDING liar
ian-+6 bales cotton s. bbls beef 4 ties beet hhds
beef l35 bdls hides II bales hides l34 hides Is. head
cattle and Su.dlIeS
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BATON ROUGE.

f.E~@~ b New Orleans. Goa st, Baton
lE,ia=.;a@Ss KouSe and Crosse Te;e Railroad
49, G..nA+aiLs4 SEMI weekly passenger packet
sEG8ESEEZSE
ST. JOHN,
W. K. GREATHOUsE, Master; JAMES VI, EIRoY Clerk,
viii leave New Orleans every SATURDAY. at p.
NJ, and WEDNESDAY, at 5 I. NJ For freight Or
passage apply on board or to
fe5 I'm f. 0. MELASCON IL Cont street.
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RAILROADS,
NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE
CHATTANOOGA RAILROAD.

CHATTANOOGA RAILROAD:
MOBILE DIVISION.
Two express trains daily. On ard after MONDAY,
january ~ 1911 passenger trains VIII fol
lows: Leave New Orleans from TIE foot Ct Cana
street for Mobile and intermediate stations at
A VI and ) +. VI. Arrive al Mobile at 2: 20 and COS
T. NJ Leave Mobile, from foot OF Government
street, Tor New Orleans AID Intermediate stations.
at b:laiA VI. and $50 r. NJ. Arrive III New Orleans
Al $50 and $50 i. NJ. Connections made at Mobile
by a. NJ trains with Mobile ard Ohio read for st.
Louis. Chicago, Louisville and ALL POINTS
NORTH, EAST AND WEST, and by the 3 ?.
W. tram with night express train of the Mobile
and Montgomery road for Montgomery, Atlanta,
Anguish. savannah, jacksonville Florida. and an
points North. East and West. Freight trains each
Way daily, and freight received at the foot ot Julia
street before 7. NJ delivered at Mobile early II. :.
morning.. Freight rs low as by any othcr route.
FOR through tickets or further intorm.; ton as 20
rates OF freight apply at the company office. cor
Fer OF Camp and Common streets.
J. X. kkNBEICk, General Superintendent
New Orleans, January 70. 1871.
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MADRID.

MADRID, February 2S.-The government
10 sure Of majority in the Cortcs.
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

Ban, -, Campbell Gorlan, l6 days ron! bo'tcn,
10 & " IIyIson &co-l>t district =
Big Isis. Anderson, IL G.:Ss from Bat more, 20
mast,r-lst district p
schooner p.aa-t. Gutcrr. Z. from Gi..Ad Gallon.
10 ! ...uatI-2d district ? T
Iurrcrs La He Iii Sorrento aud Petit Liberal from
lower Coa-t TO mast-rs-2i district "a
'rtr.e.lt.sted schooner W j. Bradley Smith. i
tlavs from Boston, to Geo 4 tusdick &co-fosLt
TOHBOhTS.
Eet,.t.I" Lombard. from the Pass"s--Cwcd down
and 20 sea. 25d instant. ship Nate Pr ne and
schooner DaN;,l M'T-BTought Up br... ISIS anG
SchooErr Planet
Achilles. ), holicnrtr from Il e P2ss.s-Wtr. down
light-Rrougflt I'D bark Alice Campbell
Philip, Caldwell, from the Passes-rowtd down
and to sea, 23d instant banks Limerick Lass
and Rtunio, and brig + u h uur:i Thought up
.cucun"r y Bradley
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CAIRO.
1T. Louis and New Orleans Packet Gem.
p0uy.
FOR CAIRO AND ST. LOUIS.
Illinois Central RailrOnd Packets.
rrsm~~ r. For Memphis. Cairo and
H. the Bends-The fine passenger
steamers Of this line will leave as
6Ik1zs.EaEa@REf follows:
BISMARCK. ......................y OkE, Master.
Leaves THURSDAY March ,.
CITY OF ALTON .............Sl IEBLF, Master.
Leaves FRIDAY, March ..
GREAT KEPCBI4IC.... DONALDSON, Maste-
Leaves SATURDAY. March !.
Giving through bills of ladin. to all points the
Memphis and Charleston Rail Dad, Nashville aud
Northwestern Railroad, and Memphis and ONO
itaI iOaG-aisO 20 81. Louis.
A. = WOODS, General Agent,
lOi Common street.
&C. WAYNE, Freight Agent
81 NatchtZ street.
Bills of l..G:rs for all frcights the illinois
Contra. K.,ilu..d; signed at the office OF
JAMES r. TUCKER,
Jas 2G Carondeirt street.
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UPPER COAS L.

New Orleans ana LnfGUrchc.
MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS ACCCMMCDATIOE
LINE.
Independent Packet.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY at
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WANTED.

DWELLING. HOUSE WANTED. -
~ small house containing three or four rooms
good yard, not more than twenty minutes ride
from Canal street, find good tenant by leav
ing directions for SIX at this Office, stating terms
and particulars fel9 ct
A WE'LL EDUCATED WIDOW LADY
IA wishes home III a family for which she would
give i'll return those little accomplishments she
possesses. Speaks German, French and English
huently; is a good housekeep per ard manager:
would take the entire of an invalid SOing
abroad, or any position of trust responsibility
Mrs. HAVELAND No. 209 Camp street. tel5
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HAMMOCK CITY,

fTrs@~ D. The new and feet / as>1nSer
80 "a ,1o.
Dlt ktl
kEE@&
HAMMOCK CITY,
O. L. BLANCHARD, Mastc" H. y. SIXTH, Clerk
Will leave for Lockport and way landings on Rayou
Lafourche.
For freight or passage apply on board. Freight
and passage viii re moderate enough Tor anybody
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Marine Intelligence.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

OFFICE OF THE R+PJE-Itas
Thursday, Naygn :, 1911.
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S5,;.u.>i.lr Liberty Reed, for Ea.;.n.o.e -. r.v
,;e..,l.,Inn Lord LOVE-. Anew. for Aavap.
Steamship Pau,hrr. Nils, fcl G,.tca
British slip Constance. Lyle, for Liverpool
Bri: ,sh ship Hudson, Anthony. tor Liverpool
BRITISH ship l'almy IA, Martin, Tor Liverpool
P:fk Caroiu,. q small, Small FOR LIverro"
Bark Met. Clc.laud, FOR LiverVoo!
Bar: Eg''rla S."rrttt, Tor tg"Lstaci- h.','.
>tr.l..,. nt.N Ter. JONES tOr - Lows
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STEAMSHIPS.
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

NOkTn GEltNAAN AAOA ~
STEAM BETWEEN BREMEN AND NEW ORLEANS
VIA HAvRE, SOUTHAMPTON AND HAVANA.
The fine Screw Steamers Of the
<fz4Ef. North German Lloyd viii Ies'me
fLr1r regular trips in September next.
These steamers Will touch outward at Havre aid
Havana. and On their home trip at Havana and
Sou1lan.pton. TO receive and land passengers and
freight.
TIE dave Of departure will be published here
after. ,.,,.c,
From Bremen or Havre to Havana or New Orleans
Steerage-EOd ~ W
From New Orleans or Havana to Southampton,
Havre Bremen.
First Cabn-s.Old.. -" y"
Passage Tickets from Bremen or Havre to Eavaoa
or New Orleans issued by the undersigned.
The Steamers of the New York-Bremen Line leave
every Thursday and Saturday, and those Of The
Baltimore. Bremen Line every alternate Wednesday.
touching at Southampton.
Passage Tickets can be had at this Office
For further particulars apply to
ED. F. STOCKMEYER, Agent
molly ~ Union street.
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BELOW COMING Up,
EXPORTS.

:. r.e- g. SID schooner Thomas | >:ou", i AZ
- GGys IRON Boston, to Crescent CITY lee Co.
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leaves THIS DAY, Marcn 2 at ) p. NJ
N,*'s"-" b For Louisville. Evansville.
i...+,' Henderson. Paducall Cairo Mem
e. iiiiiiR phis, Helena, Grc.nvilie, Vic:s-
EkGEsT<..sssSAs burg, N:ltchrZ and the hentS-Tle
Passenger steamer
Kate KINNEY,
E-Ck> EfNG Master Al. d. fKOxALL. CLERK;
Il! leave above. For freight passage apply
on board. 10 G. &. WAYNE, 81 Natchez street.
I.26 THOMAS KEEFFE. IS POytras street.
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STOCK THIS DAY Total.
Pork mes 5 -, otiic: kinds lclJ " G.lJ9 harrtls.
Lard. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2759 tierres
Lard ...... 1923 kegs.
Bacon clear SIDES. 52J, clear rib SIDES
2:.5. ribbed siCes, 8 shoulders, 20 l03 casks.
Hams, slIgar-curcd, IS. tiVrces, plan.
1902 tierces. ..-...-. H89 .lerccs
Dry salt Meat in bulk aud pa ked,
al kinds, equal to.........--..--. 1,l2l casks.
Bagging, India, 1853 Dundec s., 4,f36 bales
Domestic JLte BasG,nG .............. o,942 rolls
HEMP and Flax BagGinc ............. 843 pieces.
Guuny Bags Observation-Disclosures. 9ti bales.
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Run tho: Passenger Coaches and Baggage Cars
their 'omh!i.rd .n4lh wi.i.out cL..i."e.
Ard t't one chang. :" Srw YORK. and a.! inter-
I!rIil..-.. poits.
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William Miller VS.. Andrew Schmi.t alias
Andreas Schmitt)-Ffth District Cour. for tho
il OF Aal1. ~

z. =. NAUVINEI,
IL IL NlII 81 ShtriH of he sh I OIL
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SHIPS---SHIPS,

FGR HAVANA.
FTNHF - BRIG s. f. KENNEDY CAPTAIN rUN-
L CAN, is loading. and will lave q lick
dispatch. Tor balance ot freight. apply to
WILLIAM CREEVY.
ial1 Corner CarO.idclet and Gravier streets
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We clip the following from the monthly circular
OF Mcs>ls. Burke, TIepagniel Co:
NEW ORLEANS. Na3en /, 1871.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-03-05
ANUNCIOS DIVERSOS
FONDA POSADA ESPAN0LA
DE
DON PEDRO LOPEZ.

Este antique establecimiento situado
en- la playa d., Mayaguez, ACADIA de recibir
importautes mejoras, pues su dueflo aten
to sempre la comodldad de los personals
que le favorecen no perdona medic algu
no para hacerlo agradable los pasageros,.
poni6ndoIe Ia altura de los mejores de
su cIase en- la Isla. AL efeote sc han cons
truido nuevaB habitaciones en- ell piso su
perior, espaciosas y ventiladas, amuebla
das con toda decencia tambien Sc ha cons
truido un gran comedor capaz de conte
ner una numerosa ooncurrencia, Ell cual
brinda todas las comodidades que puedaf
|apetecelse.
En- cuanto al esmero 81 servicio,
buen trato y bien servida mesa. es nocr
da esta casa para que tfatemos de eneo
miarlos, pues todos los que en- ella han.
estado 10 pueden atestiguary y sabidU es
que su dneno no ha atendido mas que
acreditarlo q fuerza de cuidadosot desye
los y crecidos desemboisos; hoy con Las
meiores intreaucidas pueds ofrecer al pa
.bilooun establecimiento digno de Ia cug.
tura de eata Villas esperando que sus afa
mes no seaan desatenldos por parte de es
te Y out, sabra apreciar sns sacrifcios.
Mayaguez Diciembre 5 de 1870.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-03-05

a. RiN Az q A>H iEST y AdJ0 olltIIO
ayerias de consideration.
la Medusa no puede, por cierto, JAG
Jarse de IN trlunfo que deberia haherle
siio nuy facII en- razon Dc la superlorlda1
de su gran artiIleria.
Las tripulsclones de los dcs buqnes
tranceses han oo'nbatido valie ,temente
en- esa fenida lucha; sc han dejado echar
q p'Que y han cumplido So debeI noble
Incnte.
Al preguntarse uno mismo coeno es 20.
s'be que con una fuerza tan despropor,
cionada los dos comandantes trances SEES
hayan conduci1o sus tlipulaciones q una
destruction Gael segura, no veo otra cosa
cue e sentjmiento de honor llevaIo hiss
ta la extremidad.
Con nuestra numerOsa marina debeTla
nos ha!larnos en- todo encuentro con una
fuelza lnInensamente superior. Pero esa
especje de fatali,lad que hoy SO encarni-
"a con la Francia no 10 ha permitido, y
pre- isamente nuestros buques mas pc
quenos han tenido que combatis con uno
20 los dncos tres buquos grantes de
guerra que Ia Prussia tiene en- ei mar
A la Roticia del comhate, ha dehido sa
lir Embellishments de Monteyideo la ira
gata Gree en- huscs dc la Medusa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-03-05

nadie Sc oqL.,uque acerca de las verdade-
ras opiniones de los conservadores liberia
les.
En- ell manana, 8 sea en- la parte del
manifesto que Sc refere q 10 porvenir, no
deja duda alguna este documento, en- el
cual Sc rechaza ,toda coalicion con las opo
siciones, y toNpretension de acudir q la
fuerza para zanzibar la legislation actual,
que preve el ser reformable"
La Gaceta publica hoy una importan-
te circular del ministro de Gracia JUS
ticia, Sr. Ulloa, los fscales de las audien-
cias.
Despues de fjar en- ella la atencion So
bre los dolorosos guarismos de Ia establish
ca criminals, que espera disminuya en- el
nuevo periodic en- que el pals. .ha entrado,
dice:
eel reposo y la tranquilidad de los hom-
bres honrados, y la defensa de los altos in
tereses sociales, no Sc obtienen sino bajo
el amparo de la accion incesante del mi
nistro fstal en- la persecution de todo g6-
nero de delincuentes. Y no basta para
hacerla efectiva aguardar conoser los
aetos punibles por conducto de las autori-
dades administrative, sine que es forsozo
los funsionarios que los constituyen, ejer-
citar los recursos de que hoy disponen pa
ra averiguar de un modo directo la exis-
tencia delos delitos."
Despues de recomendar ell sellor minis
tro 10 e6cacia nesesaria para que la i'm
punidadno alientc los crimiaAles, la
necesidad de que la severa accion de la JUS
ticia reprima ciertos delitos cuya perpe-
TRACTION sin duda las CIRCUMSTANCES amor
males del largo periodic trascurrido han
hecho frecuentes, recuerda que hay deli
tos de distinta naturaleza cuya eiecucion
supone proyectos muy anticipadamente
concertados y asociaciones tenebrosas apli
cadas atan siniestros fines como los Sc Jus
tros de Andalucfa y Valencia, porque
siendo hoy legalments empresa muy DIFF
Gil prevenir Los primeros actss de su per-
pretacion, es nesesaria 10 mas esquisita vi
gilancia de parte del ministro p1bico
! para impedir de que esos delitos vuelvan
areproducirse, 10 que no podria suceder
sin Ell despretigio de nuestra administra-
clon desjusticia y el asombro de las nacio-
mes cultas.
Contray6ndose, por dltimo, el minis
tro & los delitos que Sc comentan por me
dio de la imprenta, espera que inculqne
enItodos los funcionarios de su ministerio
exactas ideas sobre el art. 81 de Ia Cons
titucion, que dice All La persona del
rey es inviolable, y no esta sujeta arespon
sabilidad. Son responsables los ministros.v
La circular concluye con 81 signiente pa
frafo. : S.,
"Cuando el campo de la discussion pf-
bllca es tan vasto; cuando no hay obstacu
10 alguno preventive que impida 81 vuelo
y Ia llbre emicion Y propagation del pen-
samlento aplicado todas las manifesto
clones del espfritu humano, cuando en-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-03-05
G GACETILLA.

Iuventos en- la Guerra. segun vemos en-
los per,6dicos de Europa que hemos re-
t.ibido fltimamente; los prnsianos Sc ban
servidn en- ell sitio de Belfort de puntos
luminosos para trasmitir despachos q 10
largo de la Inca dc circunvaacion. E'
sietema empleado es muy seDcillo, y Sc
aplica de dos maneras diferentes, segun
la distancia es mayor & menor.
l. Con ayuda de pantallas, que ocul-
tan dejan paso a Ia luz, reproducen e
clipses mas 8 menos prolongados, La pri-
mera pantalla cubre un cristal blanco y
la segunda un cristal rojo. III coloe de la
luz y su duracion bastan para constituir
alfabeto conventional, anai0go al de
More, empleado en- la telegtafia el6trica.
ga Para distancias considerables, las
seflales afectan una forma esferlca y pro-
ceden por movimentos oscilatorios.
Los franceses. por su parte, 90 han es-
tado memo activos en- eSa clase de inven
tor. Segun refiere un peri6dico de Bnr-
deos nue .tenemos la vista, un j6ven in
geniero ha. encontrado ell medic de tras-
mitir la palabra cualquiera distancia,
bien sea a trav6s del aiIe 8 del agua. Ei
principle en- que Sc funda este descubrl-
miento, que de ser elective destronaria al te
Iegrato el6trico, es el eistena que Sc OBJ
ser7a on ciertas grutas, donde 4 conse
ouenc;a de Ia refexion del sonido, las pa
.lsbras que una persona pronuncia, ann
que sea en- yoz muy baja, eneuna de las
extremidades, llegan a Ia opnesta sin
.perder casi NADIA de saIintensidad. La CRU
ia de Dionisio, en- SiTacusa, presenta IN
enrioso .eiemplo da este fen6meno,y &C.
ID dun pafeoe, Fay meslio Dc aplicar 81 prin
cipio q Ia trasmision dc la palabras 3
;rsvez do Ia mayorss dfgtancias. Los gas