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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
BERLIN.
Bismarck In the. German Parliament-Hfs
Visit to Observation-Disclosures of the
Treaty Exchanged ON the Twentieth.

BISMARCK In the German Parilament-His
Visit to Frunlfort-RatifcafiOn of the
Treaty Exchanged on the Twentieth.
BERLIN, May 12.-In the German ParIia-
ment to-day, Bismarck gave the particulars
of his recent visit to Frankfort to confer
with Favre and Pouyer Quertier. He said
if the object sought had not been accom-
plished the Germans would have taken pos
session of Paris. and demanded the with
drawal of the Versailles forces behind the
Loire.
The treaty which was concluded hastens
the payment of the war indemnity to Ger.
many. Half milliard of it is to be paid
by France thirty days after the entry Of the
Versailles army into Paris, and a milliard
more before the end of December; then
only will the Germans evacuate the Paris
forts.
AS to the abrogation of the commercial
treaty, Bismarck stated that the withdrawal
of France from the maintenance of that in
strument was merely for the purpose and
hope of receipts and increase of customs
duties with which to liquidate her indebted
ness. The ratification of the treaty will be
exchanged on the twentieth instant.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
fCsmmunicatAd1
RBCsIvRR's OFFICE, FIRST NATIONAL BASB
New Orleans, Louisiana, May I3, 1871.

OFFICE, FIRsT NA1JONAL 4, 4
New Orleans, Louisiana, May l3, 1871.
EDITOR REPUBLICAN:
| desire to say to all whom it nay con
Germ, that the dividend soon to be paid to
creditors of this bank will be paid on such
claims only as have been certified by me
and from such few claims are excepted.
Although it has been so often made pub
lie, fear there are some who do not yet
understand that only creditors. holding my
certificate can receive dividend; and after
the eighteenth instant it will be too late to
obtain the necessary certificate to enable
the party to share in the,dividend about to
be declared. G. CASE, Receiver
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
NEW YORK.
Arrival of the Leo-G0vernments Firm
Ouotatiou OF Southerns.

NEW YORK, May 12.-Arrived: Leo
Evening-Money closed easy at 304.
National notes Is a q discount. Sterling
quiet and firm. Gold steady at l1lA 0lIl %.
Governments closed firm, with an advance
of 1sc on 5-20s of1S62, 1864 and 1865. South
ern securities: South Carolinas active.
Tennessees, 70ls; new, 20; Virginias, Co.:
new, 7l4; Louisiana skies IS: new. GO:
levee skies, 20; eights. "a; Alabama eights.
103; tives, 20; Georgia skies, So; sevens. 9I;
North Carolinas, AZ q new, 25ls; South Car
olinas. 73: new. 63.p Stocks more active;
low priced stocks had the preference.
Specie shipments tomorrow estimated at
$500.000.
Sterling l0k 0lOas. Commercial bills
very scarce. Double eagles worth Y pre-
MUM Gold frmer and a little more active.
Skies of 1881, III; fve-twenties Of 1862,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
II ADIES' FAIR
WATERING PLACES.
BARNES HOTEL,
MISSISSIPPI CITY, MISSISSIPPI,
j. ID. Mayer 81 Co.. Proprietors.

This long established seaside resort will be
opened for the reception of visitors on the
FIFTEENTH INSTANT.
This is the largest hotel on the coast capable OF
accommodating five hundred persons is beauti-
fully situated on the Gulf shore with large grass
lawns, well shaded by live oaks etc, and in point
of natural beauty is unsurpassed by any in the
South The house will be supplied with the best
the markets afford also, FISH and oysters in abun-
dance. The bar is furnished with the choicest
liquors. wines and cigars. The music will be from
the band of the French Opera of New Orleans.
New slate billiard tables, ten pin alleys, etc Picnic
parties viii find good accommodations Particular
attention will be given to the wants and comfort of
elildren the place is well suited to their pleasure
and recreation.
Mobile and New Orleans. Parties coming by rail-
road must be careful to inquire for Barnes Hotel
station, half mile west of the main depot. This
station has been given by the railroad company for
the convenience of the house and is not a hundred
yards from it
Major W. A. Hurd has charge of the office. and
will welcome his numerous friends. my9 1m
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

Assault on the Convent of Issy-The Posis
tiOn Carried at Point of Bayonet.
VERSAILLES, May 12, Evening.--The gov
ernment troops made determined assault
upon the convent of Issy and carried the
position at the point of the bayonet, though
it was stoutly defended by the insurgents.
Many of the enemy were killed and three
gums captured.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE 1T AUCTION
THIS DAY.-Messrs. Nash s. Hodgson, auc-
tioneers, will sell at 70 NJ. to day, at the
st. Charles Auction Exchange:
l. That charming summer residence of
the late John H. Nicholson, situated at Bay
st. Louis.
2 That eligible twostory frame resi-
dence, No. 397 st. Charles street, between
Melpomene and Terpschore streets.
). A large and valuable square of ground
on Common and Gravier streets, subdivided
into thirty-two lots.
The whole on long credit and without re-
serve. See the advertisements, and the
plan at lhe ST. Charles Auction Exchange.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL estate AND

VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL estate AND
JUDGMENT AT AUCTION by THE SHERIFF.
We are requested to call attention to the
sales at auction, to be made this day,
at noon, at the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange, Royal street, by the Sheriff of the
parish of Orleans. Said sales comprise:
l. Two lots of ground, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon,
situated on Julia street. between Magazine
and Foueher streets, First District,
2. lot of ground, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, situated on
Palmyra street, between Derbigny and
Roman streets, same district.
3. And a Judgment for the sum of eight
hundred and thirty-two dollars, with inter
est and costs.
For full particulars and terms see adver-
tisements.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
BERBICE.

Tyrannical Treatment OF Coolies by
School Masters.
NEW AMSTERDAM, Berbice, May 5, via
Kingston, Jamaica.-The journals of this
celony denounoe the tyrannical treatment
OF the coolies by the school masters The
former, 1T seems, are so much afraid of the
latter that they dare not complain, and SUBJ
init to treatment which is almost inhuman.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
BY T E L E CRAP H.
REMOVAL OF SPEAKER EVANS
BETRAYAL OF THE REPUBLICAN, PARTY
The Election of w. III. Sinclair
THE DEMOCRATS THREATEN TO RESIGN
PRoMPTNEss OF GOVERNOR DAVIS
THE REPUBLICANS HARMONIOUS
PREPARATIONS FOR THE STATE FAIR
THE DEMOCRATS THREATEN TO RESIGN
PRoMPTNEss OF GOVERNOR DAVIS
THE REPUBLICANS HARMONIOUS
PREPARATIONS FOR THE STATE FAIR
Especial to the New Orleans Republfcan.l
HOUSTOE. Nav |

Houston, May ii.
Speaker Evans, of the Texas House of
Representatives, for selling out to the Demo
Gratis, and attempting to betray the Repub-
lican party, has been ousted, and Hon. Will
liam III. Sinclair elected Speaker.
The Democratic members threatened to
resign, but Governor Davis declaration
that if they did SO he would order an elec-
ton in fifteen days, had salutary effect.
The Republicans are well organized, har-
mOnious, and masters of the Situation.
Great preparations are going on here for
the Texas State fair, which comnnnces on
the twenty-second instant, and will con ntinue
six days.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

The thermometer yesterday morning al
seven o'clock was 4lo at New Orleans, SIC
at Augusta, $50 at Charleston, $50 at Savan
nah, 800 at Cincinnati, 48O at Louisville
$50 at St. Louis, 45o at Nashville, GO at Key
West, and $50 at Havana.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

Mr.. Greeley will accept the hospitalities
rendered him by the proprietors Of the st.
Charles Hotel on his arrival here to-mor-
row evening.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
FOR SALE,
A GREAT BARGAINING REAL ESTATE.

A GREAT BARGAININ REAL ESTATE.
fine three-story RESIDENCE, which cost over
twenty thousand dollars to build and nine Lots OF
GROUND, fronting Washington avenue, filed up two
feet above the street with all necessary out-build-
ings, all in good repair rented on long lease at
fifteen huhdred dollars year.
FOR TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS. d.
Title guaranteed.
Apply between the hours of ten and two o'clock,
to JAMES READY,
fe2 No. Al Natchez street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
SAN DOMINGO.

The Toe Disease Spreading Thousand
Cases in the Hospitals.
SAN DohINGo, May 6.-The toe disease
which prevails here is spreading, and over
thousand cases are IN the hospitals.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

The river is now two feet and nine -tenths
below the high water mark of 1871, and the
lake one'foot and FIVE and half tenths be-
low the storm water of 1862
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

The improved Singer family sewing ma
chino will answer every purpose for a
manufactory, family or plantation.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
sOVEk sTA1iplNtl COMPANY,
FOR RENT.

pOONIS< TO RENT-ONB OR TWO FINE
kt large, airy, comfortably Furnished Rooms can
where the French and English languages are
spoken, and free from the annoyance of children
by applying at No. 32l st. Ann street, corner OF
Derbigny. The pass within few doors OF
the house. Terms very moderate. oc3o
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

Cherry trees in the vicinity of New York
city have blossoms this year earlier than
for twenty-seven yearT past.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
VIENNA.
Banquet br Minister Inx.

VIENNA, May 12.-American Minister Jay
gave banquet to-day in honor of Childers,
until recently first lord of the British ad-
miralty
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LOST.

r OST = CERTIFICATE NO. 22s6. FOR TFG
IL shares In the capital stock Of the Bank of New
Orleans, in the name of &, Aubry dated first
haroh, 1862. Notice is hereby given that applica.
tion viii Be made for new certificate after tn
legal delay. ap2i OF st Ba
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
nENECHAUD'S PAVILION,
Lake End of the P0ntchartrain Railroad.

This great institution. and family resort will
make it's OPENING TO-DAY (SUNDAY) April 49,
Charles Jaegers string and brass band has been
engaged for the whole summer, and will entertain
the public every day from the arrival of the three
o'clock train to ten o'clock every night.
Also, there viii be grand promenade concert
and ball every Saturday night commencing after
the departure of the eight O'clock train. On Sunday
morning, there viii be steam train, leaving the
AXE end at three O'clock which viii facilitate the
dancing public to return to the city by half past
three.
The Washington Hotel win keep open all night
apo I'm BENECHAUD L. JART0UXA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
WHOLE NUMBER 1850.

Ill; of 1864, Ill; of 1865. Ill; new, 1876;
of 1867, l13A; of 1868, II3A; ten-forties,,
I09as.
The first anniversary meeting of the
American society for promoting Christianity
among the Jews was held here to-day. The
report shows that there are 250,0 600 Jews in
the United States and IS, 900 in New York.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
q HAVANA.

HAVANA, May 12.--Ihe English steamer
Sapphire, which ran on Mattacomba rect
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
NATIONAL THEATRE.
G. r AND TIN e z.
FLOWER QUEEN. FLOWER QUEEN
Saturday Noon, May Is, 1871.

Doors open st eleven O'Clock. Admission tickets
one dollar; children, half price
Childrens tickets will be sold only at II g door.
Tickets purchased for Friday night and unused
VIII be good for admission TO the matinee
myl0 AZ
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

The Election of w. III. Sinclair
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13
B Y T Ell EG RAPH .
REMOVAL OF SPEAKER EVANS

BETRAYAL OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
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LATEST NEWS FROM ALL POINTS

LATEST NEWS FROM ALL POINTS
Accident to an Emigrant Train
SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED
RULOFF, THE MURDERER, SANE
REMOVAL OF SPEAKER EVANS
HIS ADDRESS TO THE HOUSE
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT BRYAN
DETAILS OF LOUISIANA CENSUS
WEAKNESS OF COMMUNIST FORCES
Proclamation by Committee Of Safety
BISMARCK IN GERMAN PARLIAMENT
EXCHANGE OF TREATY THE TWENTIETH
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n G. McCAN,
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDER,
Pultoz, New Levee, Eotre Dame and Julia streets
Once. No. 1Y5 Fulton street.

Manufacturer of Vertical and Horizontal Steam
Engines, Boilers, Sugar Mills, Vacuum Pans, Sugar
Kettles, CHARTERS, Filters Steam and Horse Power
Draining Machines, Saw Mills, Gin Gearing Furnace
Mouths Crate Bars, etc. Second hand Machinery
and Boilers always for sale.
: Steamship and Steamboat Repairs promptly at
tended TO. sp2n lv
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

MADAME BLACK, THE GREAT INDIAN
Uk Astrologist, is still at l9l Carondelet street.
near Julia. She will disclose TO you past, present
and future events of your life, whether connected
with marriage business, etc. Has a remedy
for rheumatism, and for reeonciling estranged
lovers. Satisfaction given pay. mN4 lY
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

looSrIsuED ON EtsETH PAGEl
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

WEAKNESS OF COMMUNIST FORCES
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

Manufacturer of Vertical aud Horizontal Steam
Engines Sugar Mills, Draining Machines, Saw
and Fronts Of Buildings, Furnace Mouths, Crate
Bars Bone Black Revivifiers Gas Retorts, Railroad
Frogs ETC.; Low Pressure, Locomotive Flue and
Cylinder Boilers of all kins, Filters, Juice Boxes
ana CHARTERS etc. no22 1y
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Proclamation by Committee of Safety
BISMARCK IN GERMAN PARLIAMENT
EXCHANGE OF TREATY THE TWENTIETH
lAssociated Press Dispatches


Details of Louisiana Census-Subcom-
mittee of the Southegn Outrage Com
mittee-Senate Committee on FOREIGN
Relations Report Progress on the
Treaty-Weather Synopsis and Preba.
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MACHINERY,

A RMSTRONG'S
FOUNDRY AND BOILER MAEUFACTORY.
Corner of Brato and New Levee streets,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
W. J. ARMSTRONG, Manager.
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DETAILS OF LOUISIANA CENSUS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-13

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT BRYAN
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ERENCH IMMIGRATION COMPANY,
No. 6S BienviFe Street, Corner of Royal

nyl3 2n
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WANTED.

WANTED.-A GOOD FEMALE COoK-APPLY
w at No. 16l Robin street, between Magazine
and Constance sfreets my3
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13

ture, and which shall have been select
ed BY the Secretary Of State.
Mr.. Maynard differed entirely with
the gentleman from Missouri as to the
utility of such publication. The Gov
ernment should be broug ght closely in
communication with the people, and
in no way could that be done SO read
lily as by the publication of the laws
Mr.. Latin offered an amendment
limiting the publication to two papers
in each State. Agreed to
Mr.. Rogers offered an amendmen,
requiring these to be papers having the
largest circulation. Rejected.
Being offered as a substitute, the
whole paragraph is as follows: "Fol
publishing the laws in pamphlet form
100000, and all laws requiring the
laws to be published in newspapers i:
hereby repealed"
After further opposition, the substi,
tute was agreed to by vote Of 60 to 62
After proceeding in the bill as far as
the 9th page, the committee rose; and
the House, at halfpast four, adjourned
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
COLUMBUS, OHIO.
Proceedings OF the Legislature

COLUMBUS, O., January l2.-The
House adopted the joint resolution
returning thanks to the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company and various
parties, for courtesies extended during
the excursion to Washington last
spring.
A resolution was offered asking the
Governor whether he had received
notification of the resignation Of r. c,
Schenck as member Of Congress, which
was laid over for one day.
A bill was introduced in the House
making the seller Of intoxicating liquors
responsible for damage done by intox
icated persons to whom liquor was sold
and releasing the owner Of the premises
on which liquor was sold from re,
sponsibitity; also bill increasing the
salary of the Governor to $50O0
Supreme Judges $4,000 each, Secretary
of State $1,000, and Attorney Geueral
$500. This bill reduces the salaries OF
clerks in the various offices, so that
under its provisions the total amount
paid to State officers and clerks will
be $4,000 less than now.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
CINCINNATI, OHIO.
Election Of Railroad Directors.

CINCINNATI, O., January l2.-At q
large meeting Of the stockholders o.
the Atlantic and Lake Erie Railroad
Company, at Bucyrus, yesterday, the
following Directors were elected: D,
w. Swigart Bucyrus; D. B. Stewart
Athens; Hon. D. Richards, Mount
Gilead; R. E. Huston, New Lexington
]. P. Weetbee, Athens county; A. Sci.
fel, Wyandat county; J. B. johnson,
Granville; A. Laselate, Wood county
James Taylor, New Lexington; Hon.
c. Foster, Fostoria Hon. V. B. Horton,
Pomeroy. ...
Newspaper ChanEes-Meeting in Aid
OF the French.
Recent changes have occurred in the
management of the Evening Chronicle
The resignation of DR.. A. W. Nixon,
president of the company, rendered sew
eral months ago, was accepted, and W.
E. Davis, Pension Agent here, has been
appointed. William Penn Nixon's re,
signation as business manager, offered
some time ago, has been accepted this
week, and the business management
confded to J. H. Barrett, who is also
editor-in-chief. -.-
The public meeting held tonight in
Pixies Music Hall, in aid OF the suffer
ing French peasants, was well attended,
the audience embracing the most prom
inent citizens Bishop McIlvain, Of
the Episcopal church, presided, and in
troduced the regular address with few
short remarks. Speeches were made
by Murat Hslstead, Rev. C. l.. Thomp-
son and Rev. DR.. Briggs. At the close
a collection was taken up, and com
mittee appointed to canvass the city.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
y application will be made by or on be-
half OF the Council Of the City OF Wheeling
TO tIn Legislature OF the State Of West Vir-
ginia, at It's next session, In January, l6l,
for the passage OF an act To change and e1-
tend the boundaries Of the city OF Wheeling
10 as TO include the territory contained
within the following limits: Beginning on
the Ohio river nj point on the Western or
Ohio shore opposite 10 Marshnll's cDal bank,
near the river, In WashinRtOwn township,
Ohio county, West Virginia; thence by n
direct line crossing the river and running
in southeasterly direction, passing by the
entrance To said coal bank tO the northeast
corner Of the Steenrod bridge across Wheel.
ing creek; thence by n direct line I'm a
south westerly direction To the mouth OF
FraZier's run, In Richie township In said
county d Ohio; thence due south 20 the
south line OF Ohio county; thence west
with the libe between the counties Of Ohio
and Marshall, crossing the Ohio river tO the
Western or Ohio shore; thence up MID
shore according 20 the several meanderr 0f
the river 10 the beginning.
G. w. Il. ALLTsDN.
A. e. .QUARRIER,
J. II. HALL,
JIM. MAXWELL
". POLLOCK,
pecial Committee Of Council Of Wheeling.
December jtb, ls7O. derS
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13

A Colorado woman recently made
40O0-mile trip, including horseback
ride Of 400 miles. to visit her friends in
Ohio.
The fascinating daughter Of the
Prussian Minister at Washington is
soon to b married to Greek of unex-
ceptionable pedigree.
Women's practical rights again :
Mrs. E. S. Tupper, Of Brighton, Wash
ington county, Iowa is the acknowl-
edged authority on bee culture in the
United States.
Browning-"Well, always make it
rule to tell my wife everything that
happens. Smithkins-"Oh, my dear
fellow, that is nothing. ] tell my wife
lots Of things that never happen.
A courageous lady, named Tile, saved
the life and property Of her husband al
Philadelphia, a few nights since, by
putting burglar to flight after he had
made the husband iDsensible with chic.
reform.
Kate Field is not even a relative ot
James T. Fields, publisher of the At
lantic, though she is his protegs, and
both of them are Bostonians. Her
mother was an actress, and her father
in former days was we'll known on the
Cincinnati and st. Louis stage.
Mrs. Devereux Blake's striking speech
on the peace meeting recently held in
New York City, has called forth sc
much admiration that che has consent
ed to prepare it in more extended form
as a lecture, entitled Soldier and
Victim 3. H. ..r.t %
A French paper states that Mile
Marguerite Bellanger has died Of small
pox at Cassel. She has lef to hel
surviving child (the one so often men
toned in the secret papers Of the Tuile
ries) q residence in the Avenue Fried
land, Q splendid country seat, and deeds
ofvarious descriptions.
An Atlanta paper Of last week
says: "A lady in this city tied heI
hubl,ys hands and feet the other day
just fr fun, and went through hi:
pockets for certain billet-doux, and
foundit. His physician tells him that
his face won't be badly SCARED, though
he may remain terribly bald"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
Kansas legislature.

ST. LOUIS, January l2.-The Demo
crats Topeka special says: The Kansas
Legislature is fully organized and Gov
ernor Harrey's message was received
to-day. The State finances are in a
satisfactory condition; the debt was
reduced during the year $274, 900, and
the whole amount outstanding is only
$239,OOO, which will be taken up during
the present month, leaving considera-
BILE balance in the treasury. All the
State institutions and the general affairs
OF the State are represented as in q
aourishing condition. ..-.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
RICHMOND.
Fatal Shooting ARRAY.

RICHMOND, Va, January l2.-Dr. w,
II. Roberts, a dentist, formerly Of Alex
sndria, was killed at Liberty, Bedford
county, yesterday, by William johnson
son Of Hon. James Foote johnson
Five shots were fred by the parties in
front Of the hotel, one Of which passed
through Roberts heart. johnson was
committed to prison.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-01-13
ST. LOUIS.
lee Gorge st St. Louis Broken Up.

lee Gorge 1T st. Louis Broken Up.
ST. LOUIS, January 1.-THE ice
gorge in the lower part Of the harbor
broke up and ran out, reopening navi-
CATION to the south. About half past
five this evening the gorge above the
bridge piers started and large bodies 9i
ice have been running past the city
ever since. Some slight damage was
done to the wbarfboats lying at the
levee, bnt no serious disaster occurred.
1t is expected that the river will be
clear of ice tomorrow and navigation
south fully resumed The Memphis
Packet Company will load eight steam
ers with freight and depart at the earli'
est moment Large quantities Of pro,
visions and produce Of all kinds are
awaiting shipment south.