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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
LAND OFFICE TO HEIRS OF WADE
HAMPTON.

UNITED STATES CONSOLIDATED LAND OFFICE,
New Orleans La, June IL, 1871.
A PPLICATION HAVING BEEN MADE THIS
IA day to this office to enter Public land,
under the homestead act of May 20, 1862, and the
acts amending it, several homesteads of one hun
bred and sixty acres EACH in section one of town
ship eleven, south of range fifteen east, in the
southeastern land district of Louisiana, west of
Mississippi river which section contains nine hun
dren and thirteen acres and sixty-eigh hun
drcdths of acre, and is about three miles from
the town of Donaldsonville, louisiana fronting on
the Mississippi river, and bounded the south
and east by lands Orfrmed to Armand Babin. and
the south and west by lands confirmed to Ray.
nard and Petavin, and is known on the records OF
this office as the uncOnfrmed claim of the helrs Oh
Wade Hampton.
All persons interested in said claim are notIhed
cOnfOrmably to general Instructors from the Com
missioner of the General Land Office, TO appear IN
this office, personally by counsel wiSn Ihelr
witnesses and other Testimony, on EDNhopAi /,
the nineteenth of July, ~; at u M, TO snow
cause why said entries should not be allowed and
said section subdivided acc0rdnS.y
CHAKLES BARNARD, Register.
iel3 At law w Fl. HYATT, Receiver.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS, /
City Hall, June 20, 1871.

MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS,
City Hall, June 20, 1871.
mo el2-Administration Series.l
An ordna ce relative to the settlement of certain
claims.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Council of the
city of New Orleans, That such claims under ordi
nance No. 1877, Administration series, and supple
mentary or ameudatOry ordinances, as have been
duly approved by the Council, but the settlement
of which has been prevented by the repeal of said
ordinance No. 1877, may be settled under ordinance
No. 1872, Administration series.
SEC. 3 Be it further ordained, etc, That ordi-
nances or parts of ordinances passed by the Coun
Gil, authorizing settlements which were ncom-
plete or are prevented by the repeal of ordinance
No. 1877, Administration series, be amended and re-
enacted by the insertion of No $780, Administrator
series, instead of No. 1877, Administration series.
SIC. ,. Be it further ordained ETC., That claims
for city notes of New Orleans and the late City OF
jefferson found correct by the Mayor and Admins
traitor of Finance be settled by the issue Of certl
Gates under ordinance No. 882.
Adopted by the Council of the City Of New Or
leans June 20 1871.
Yeas Cockrem Shaw, Delassse Remick' Lewis
'''''' 0 BENZ. F. FLANDERS, Mayor.
true copy:
H. CoNaussr. CLARKE Secretary jeal 1t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

ST.. CHARLES AvENUE.-The residents OF
st. Charles avenue will be delighted to learn
that there is excellent prospect Tor the
work of paving the avenue being COM
menced some time in July. Arrangements
mutually satisfactory have been made De-
tween the contractors and the CITY, the
former having agreed to accept, in lieu Oh
cash. the seven per cent bonds which the
CITY. under the charter, is authorized 10
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
Succession of Catherine Heaphy-No.

Succession of Catherine Heaphy-NO.
"a 800
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOB THE PARISH
y of Orleans-Notice is hereby given to the credit
ors of this estate and to all other persons herein
Interested to show cause within ten days from the
present notification if any they have or can, why
the account presented by Julius Grunewald, adj
ministrator of this estate, should not be homolo-
gated and approved and the funds distributed in
accordance Herewith, and the said administrator
discharged from all trust and liability.
By order OF the Court
jei4 1922 MO TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
NOTICE.

ct. LOUIS AND NEW ORLEANS PACKET COM
y pany Northumberland Justice Court
for the parish of Orleans No, IL $40 To all whom
it may concern:
The st. Louis and New Orleans Pa cket Company
having Professionally seized the following articles;
One Barrel Earthenware, marked J. P. Pfster; One
Box Merchandise, marked George Fr0eber; One
Box Gin Brushes, marked W. r. Scanlan; Fifty one
Pieces Stove Pipe, marked c. A. Whitney Co.;
One Sack Tools, marked William Engler, for the
payment of freight charges. The owners OF
said property being unknown, are hereby ordered
to come forward and claim said articles within,
fifteen days from date, or they will be sold under
execution to pay said claim, charges, etc.
jel3 1928 A J. DAyERN Constable.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

In the office of the Fifth Auditor, Mrs
Helen Goodwin, of New York, Mrs. Susan
n Sullivan of Massachusetts, and Miss j.
E. Jennings of Wisconsin, have been pro
NOTED from copyists to first class clerkships
They pass the same examination imposed
on male clerks of that grade.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The Scranton (Pennsylvania) Republican
states that it knows of mule that has been
brought up in the coal mines, that under
stands SO well what it is expected to do
that when pulling loaded car up slope,
and finding that its strength is not holding
out, it will catch hold of sill with its
teeth, and thus keep the car in position
until the driver succeeds in blockading the
-lo
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Resolutions adopted In joint meeting of
the Tenth and Eleventh Ward Republican Clubs:
WHEREAS Mr.. f. P. Ducoslange has proved
faithful to the Republicans of the Fourth District
since its organization; be it
Resolved, That we the members of the Tenth and
Eleventh Ward dical Republican Clubs, i'll joint
meeting, do heartily recommend the said Z. p.
Duclosange to fill the vacancy of District Superin-
tendent of Streets of the Fourth District. Be it
further
Resolved, That copy of these resolutions be
forwarded to Hon. John Cockrem, Administrator of
improvements.
true copy: .-..
(. WILLIAMS, President.
RADPoRD R. DAVIS, Secretary.
New Orleans June 20, 1871. je2l 1T
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
PROPOSALS.
DEpARrMKSr OF WAT

90 'tf.h DEPARTMENT OF WArgRwOKKs AND
Public Buildings New Orleans June IL, 1871.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED By
= the undersigned until FRIDAY, June 20, 1871,
for furnishing the public buildings of the city with
Dry Earth Closets ETC., and for attention thereto
one year in accordance with plans and speciica-
tons on fe in the office OF the Administrator Oh
Waterworks and Public Buildings
The city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. ~
All parties making proposals for this contract are
required to deposit with the Administrator OF n
nance as evidence of their intention to abde DIV
the adjudication the amount of three hundred
dollars in cash which shall be forfeited to the
city in case of failure to sign the contract. -
Bidders to whom contracts are not awarded VIII
have their deposits returned to them on the day
adju' icatiOns are made.
No bid will be received unless the certificate OF
the Administrator of Finance is inclOsed there
WITH to the effect that the required cash deposit
has been made.
Pr0pos ais must be Endorsed Proposal for fur-
nishing dry earth closets, etc"
ieJ8 h. r DELASSIZE Administrator
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
.UCriON SALES THIS DAY.

nv q De FERRET at II o'clock, at No. 40 Piety
street. general assortment of household furni.
trra-succession of John H. Williams. At IL
o'clock, at No. 81 Peter street, general assort-
uent of household furniture-successon of
Joseph Vincent.
nv NASH & HODGSON, at IL o'clock. at st. Charles
Auction Exchange, eighty acres of sugar
n,antation and commodious residence above
Carrolton
ayJB. WALTON, at II o'clock, at st. Charles
Auction Exchange, tweuty-fi shares Ores ent
CITY Railroad Company stock; fifteen shares Oh
stock Louisiana State Bank; twenty shares stock
Bank of America; scrip of Merchants Mutual
Insurance Company; six per cent levee bonds
state of Louisana-succession of Edward
ShinLlp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The claims at large for engraving material
furnished the Treasury Department in 1863
and 1864 are pending before Secretary Bout
we'll, who has appointed referees to hear
testimony. Mr.. Webster Films, OF the De
partment of Justice, has left Washington
for New York to take testimony for the de-
Tense. The amount involved is about one
hundred thousand dollars.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

CHOICE SUBURBAN FARM AT AUCTION
Messrs Nash g. Hodgson, auctioneers, sell
at twelve o'clock M. to-day, at the st
Charles Auction Exchange, for account Of
former purchaser, and without reserve,
valuable eighty acre farm, together with
handsome and commodious residence there
on. situated about six miles above Carroll
ton. See the plan and the advertisement.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
PROPOSALS..

COLLECTORS OFFICE,
District of New Orleans, June S, 1871 :
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y at this Office until II NJ, of THURSDAY
June Is, next, for supplying Ship Chardlery ior
the vessels in this collection district for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 1872.
Schedules of the articles to be bid for will be
furnished on application at this Office.
The government reserves the right to reject any
or all bids ..-. ~
je6 2taw 2w JAMES F. CASEY, Collector.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Charles Julian, while working at the
Fair Grounds, was severely injured by the
falling of plank upon his head.
Winfield Denman, while moving an iron
safe from the steamship /. c. Harris, was
severely injured in the foot, it having been
jammed
Al inquest was held by Coroner Creagh
on the body of boy who fell into the
river from a raft, and was drowned.
The body of the drowned boy previously
found was not Sance. His name was John
Clark.
George Walker, caught in the act OF a
petty theft IN the residence of Mrs. Wild.
was arrested, and on his person were found
pocket handkerchiefs and other little
things that usually clay around loose
From an inquest held on the body OF the
drayman found dead between two sugar
hogsheads. it appears the cause OF death
was congestion of the brain.
Building is somewhat retarded this sea-
son by the scarcity and high price OF lum-
Der, as nearly all the new houses are quite
properly built of wood-brick and mortar
has too much dampness in it.
There does not seem to be any OF the
goat or cOw-catching tribe in the Sixth DIS
trict.
The renovation of one of the row OF two
story brick buildings on Camp, between
Julia and st. Joseph streets, makes this the
most prominent residence on the street A
new thing in the reconstruction IS that
none of the doors inside open or smut
They slide apart, or up and down. Inc
house has been extensively remodeled lof
the future residence of Joseph Lenes, Esq
In every family whose children attend
the public schools there is now hutter OF
excitement; ribbons are brought out and
rare gossamer clothing once more seeks the
light from many covert hiding place. and
even when the special exhibition for which
such preparations are made is over there
are others to come where the recent partl
cipants may be lockers on.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The Cincinnati Enquirer says; 1T Will
be seen that the great fight is to be on the
construction that is to be put on the amend
ments. and not on the amendments them
selves. This is really now to be the battle
field. and of which we shall take an early
occasion to speak"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

A lady's husband being away from home
died while absent One of the neighbors be-
inc requested to inform her of her husbands
death, found her at dinner, and when ne In
formed her of the death, she requested the
neipbbor to wait until she had finished her
dinner. when he would hear some bawling
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
Hall of Ninth Ward Radical Republican

Hall of Ninth Ward Radical Republican
Mother Club. New Orleans, June /, lS7l.-At an
election held en- the above date the following
named gentlemen were duly elected to serve for
the ensuing six months
IT. V. COPELAND, President.
JOSEPH KLINE, First Vice President.
ALFRED JONES, Second Vice President.
B. PERKINS, Third Vice President.
HBNNERR HOLMAN Fourth Vice President.
j. II. D0UGHRRTY, Secretary.
ii. LOCHBROMBR, Assistant Secretary
DAVID DOUGLASS, Treasurer.
%F. FONDAL, Sergeant at Arms.
A. JOHNSON, Assistant sergeant at Arms.
The President having announced the above
named officers as having been duly elected for the
ensuing six months motion the club adjourned
until the first Thursday in October, unless sooner
called together by the President.
T. V. COUPLASD President.
J. n. DOUGHERTY, Secretary.
Reelected. ie2l IT.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Three heavy golden vases were lately
found at Pompeii, in the middle OF street.
a few feet under the ground. 1t is believed
that they were carried by priests in pro-
cession to propitiate the gods, and the bear
ora were killed while moving through the
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Spasmodc frenzy has succeeded emotional
insanity as defense for murder in Cleve-
land, Ohio. 1t is urged in the case of the
young man who murdered so many mem
bers of the family of the girl who had re-
iacted him.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The Albany Ecening Journal says; Two
months ago General Grant was Sharply
criticised in some Republican quarters. 10,
day much of this criticism Is alsarmea' a ana
the President is unquestionably stronse.
both in the Republican party ana oeiore
the people than he was then.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Andrew johnson is as incorporate In MS
statements as in his habits. He persists IN
putting the public debt at $500, 600, 900, and
the interest at sl5O, OOO, 900. In the one case
he comes within five hundred millions
and in the other forty millions of the truth.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Twelve men may work month to paint
house white. A bad boy or vicious man
may, in an hour, by throwing mud and
filth, spoil the work of his betters. So one
NAV, by idle talk, destroy the life, beauty or
harmony of a neighborhood.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Kentucky has colored population OF
ooo ooC and denies them the benefits OF the
Common School Fund. Governor Lesile'
the Democratic candidate, in his stump
sneeches dwells upon this short-sighted
nolicy of his party as matter of especial
nridp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Thu annual exhibition of the pubic
schools of the Fifth District will take place
be held at the schoolhouse on Vallette, near
Alix street, commencing at eleven o'clock
A. NJ. The Delaronde School will hold its
exhibition at the schoolhouse on Delaronde,
near Bouny street, commencing at half past
five O'clock M
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

sLook here, boy" said nervous OLD gen
tleman to an urchin, who was munchlns
sugar candy at lecture, "you are annoying
me very much" mo, amt; I'm a-gnaw'
ing this sugar candy" replied the urchin.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

NOtice-New Orleans Canal and Banking Com
pany, New Orleans, June 3, 181l.-The capital stock
of this bank being reduced to one million of dol
lars aud there being excess for distribution. it
is resolved to return to the stockholders in cash,
from and after this date, the sur ender of the
old certificates five dollars per share the
hundred dollar shares of the present capital stock
je4 I'm CHI. JUMONyILLE, Cashier.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

They are going to celebrate the Fourth OF
July at Niagara by sending an old ship over
the falls. A motion has been made to
amend the resolution by providing that the
ship be first filled with Niagara hackmen.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
PROPOSALS..

COLLECTORS OFFICE I
district of New Orleans, June 5, 1871.
c,EArvn PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- at this office until IL NJ. of THURSDAY, June
IS nexf for supplying RatiOns to the crews of
revene vessels in this collection district for the
fscsi year ending June go 1872.
FOR further information, apply at this Office
The government reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
je6 2taw 2w JAMES r. CASEY, Collector.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The Smith family are going to have an
excursion from Baltimore this week on all
the vessels they can charter, and invite all
the "Smits, Smiths, Smythes, Schmitts,
Schmids, Schmidts, Schmitzs and Smiths"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

The people in New York every night
spend fifty thousand dollars for amuse-
ments, and every night fifty thousand
people in New York go to bed hungry, and
starving, provided they have got an apol-
ogy for bed.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
NOTICE TO CONTKACTORs.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
y the office of the undersigned in the New Or
leans CustOmhOuse, until FRIDAY, the thirtieth
day of June, 1871, for the erection of boarding
statienhouse at the Rigolets, Louisiana, with ok
out and boathouse, and with gangway leading to
the same
Plans and specifications can be examined at this
Office.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
deemed disadvantap eous to the United States
iel7 2w J. F. MORSE, Superintendent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERs.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT HAVE RE-
IN ceived the tax rolls for 1870, and that am
prepared t. collect the same; and that unless
the same are paid within the time prescribed by
law shall proceed to advertise AID sell all property
which the taxes are unpaid in Madison parish,
State of Louisiana. .
Taxpayers residing in the city of New Orleans
are requested to call at Ar. Miltenbrrger Pol
locks No. 1876 Graver street. and settle their State
and parish taxes for the year 1870.
A. F. CRANE,
mv30 eodIm State and Parish Tax Collector
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
POUND NOTICES.

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE I
New Orleans, June 20, 1871.
WAS BROUGHT TO THE SECOND DISTRICT
w pound, corner of Orleans and Claiborne
streets
One q, White and Red Cow, branded ~. E. o."
on left side, ears clipped.
Which, if not claimed within FIVE daye and the
expenses thereon paid, will be sold at public
auction at said pound on SATURDAY, June "a,
1871, at twelve o'clock h.
No. 82-je20 st Administrator.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

One of the new uses to which sponge is
being put is that of pads to be placed under
stair carpets, as well as underneath those
in parlors, bedrooms, etc Heretofore, cot
ton waste or wadding has been used for
that purpose.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

NOfice.--Applcation having been made to the
Crescent Mutual Insurance Company of this city
Baptist Church (No I78 in 1889 No. $50 t. 1860 and
No. 1863 in 1882 the public will please take due
note of same. T. TUPPER,
Treasurer Coliseum Place Baptist Church.
ie8 laW4w
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Avoid Quacks.-A victim of early indiseretion,
causing nervous debility premature decay, ETC.,
having tried in vain every advertised remedy, has
a simple means of selfcure. which he will send free
TO his fellow sufferers. Address J. H. TUTTLE, 70
Nassau street, New York. ja26 eOd6m
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall. June 20, 1871.
80 characterization S.,;as
mo. Observation-Disclosures Series.
nance relative to claims for overpaid take

o,
An ordinance relative to claims for overpaid taxes
SECTION |. Be it ordained by the Council of the
city of New Orleans. That a book of registry OF
overpaid taxes be opened in the Department Of
Public Accounts: said book shall contain the mum.
her and other particulars of the bill. the name OF
the person owning the property or paying the
same and the date of payment.
SEC. 2. Be it further ordained ETC., That ordi-
nance No 1885, Administration series, shall not be
construed to prevent any person taking certih-
Gates Hereunder from applying his overpay ment
to any other future taxes upon his property,
which he may choose to settle. But This privi-
lege shall not entitle him to the issue of certin-
cate nor be transferable except to a vendee of the
same property. In order to have his claim so regis
tered he shall produce his tax receipt and the Ad-
ministratOr of Public Accounts shall cause the
words REGISTERED under ordinance No. -, Admin
istraton series" to be written stamped thereon,
and return the receipt. All bills produced for set
series shall have the words Settled under ordi-
nance No 1856, Administration series" written or
stampedtthere and the bill so stamped shall be
returned. ~,
SEC 3. Be it further ordained. etc, That the
holder of a registered claim as aforesaid desiring
to paw a tax owing by him, and which he is en-
titled TO paw in whole in part, under this oldi-
nance, shall receive warrant from the ADMINS
istratOr of Public Accounts for that purpose,
adding interest at the rate of seven per cent per
a1num from the date of his over payment.
Adopted by the Council of the city of New Or
leans June 20, 1871.
Yeas: Cockrem, Shaw, Delassze, Remick, Lewis,
"'''- " BENZ F. FLANDERS, Mayor.
A true copy:
H. CONQUEST CLARKE, Secretary. je2l 1t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Dispatches from various points in Colo
RADIO are delayed by the inconvenient habit
the settlers have of hanging horse thieves
to the telegraph wires. ..
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Succession of Hugh F. Mckenna-NO.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
y Orleans-Notice is hereby given to the creditors
of this estate and to all other persons herein inter
ested to show cause within ten days from the pres
emit notification if any they have can, why the
account presented by the executor in this estate,
should not be homologated and approved and
the funds distributed in accordance Herewith.
By order of the Court.
ie13 1922 NJ O. TRACY Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

FIRE.-A fire broke out yesterday after
noon in the upper regions of the Magnolia
restaurant, corner of Carroll and Poydras
streets. 1t damaged the roof slightly, hay
ing been extinguished without giving an
alarm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

"Pa," said little friend of ours inquir-
ingly, "what's the use of giving our little
pigs SO much milk! They make hogs of
+bamsalvaST
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

Succession of Catherine Jane Baumillsr-
No. "a, 494
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to the cred
itors of this estate and to all other persons
herein interested to show within ten
days from the present notification, if any they have
or can, WHY the account presented by Jacob Bau.
miller in this estate should not be homOlogated
and approved and the funds distributed in accord
ance Herewith.
By order of the Court.
ie2l Is 30 NJ O. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-21

MAD DoG-Edwin Booth and Robert
Murphy were severely bitten by mad dog
on Religious street. The boys were taken
in charge by their parents.