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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department, 7
New Orleans, February l3, 1911
WHEREAS, APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE
w to me for the cancellation of the official bond
of Z. l.. Weber, Sheriff III and for the parish OF
West Feliciana. to Wit: bond dated August T.
E L. Weber as principal, and Mrs. Emile Weber,
Moses Lamb Robert Hewlett, and Gertrude Nolasce
as sureties: the said bond being conditioned for the
faithful performance by the said +. l.. Weber, OF
his duties as Sheriff aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given TO all persons Interested
in the said bond, to file their objections to the can
collation. thereof in writing, ia The office OF th,
Secretary of State within ninety da:s after the
last publication hereof.
Given under my hand and the seal the State, his
thirteenth day of February, A. D. 1871 and OF the
independents of the United States the nlnet fifth
By the Governor H. Z. WARMOlH.
GEORGE +. BoyRE, Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE LOUISIANA, }
Executive Department, :
New Orleans February A. 1871
WHEREAS APPLlC ALTON HAS BEEN MADE
w to III. 'oI the cancellation of the official bond
of Charles +. Merrill as Sheriff in and for the
parish of Ioerville to Wit: bond dated February,
1859 in the sum of six thousand dollars, signed by
Charles +. Merrill principal, and Mortimer Carr
and Ansel Edwards sureties; the SAID bond being
conditioned the faithful performance by the said
Charles +. Merrill OF his duties as Sheriff afOre-
said
Notice is hereby given 10 all persons interested in
the said bond file their objections to the cancel
laren thereof in writing, in the office Of the Secre-
tarv of state within ninety days after the last pub
LEGATION hereof.
Given under my hand and the seal of the State,
this fourteenth day OF February. A. d. 1871, and of
the independence of the United States the ninety
fifth. --
By the Governor: II. C. WARMOTH.
GEORGE Z. BOWIE, Secretary of State
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department. :
New Orleans, January "a, 1917
WHEREAS, APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE
w to me for the cancellation of the official
bond OF L. Pessou, as supervisor Of the binding or
deaths in and for the parish of Orleans, to wit:
bond dated April l3 1870, in the sum of five thou,
sand dollars, signed by L. Pessou as principal and
Sohn Bietry ]. A. dHemec0urt, v. Pessou and
Charles Grandri as sureties; the said bond being
conditioned for the faithful performance by the
said L. Pessou Of his duties supervisor atore-
said
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said bonds to file their objections TO the
cancellation thereof in writing in the office Of the
Secretary Of State, within ninety days after the
last publication hereof.
Given under NV hand and the seal of the State
this twenty fourth day of January, A. ID. 1871
and of the independence Of the United States me
nincty-fifth.
8y inc Governor: H. C. WaRMOTH,
Governor OF Louisiana
GEORGE F. Bower, Secretary of state.
fell ROT
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Or cHLEANS NO. o<oJ.
VIIHE STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO ALL WHOM
l. these presents shall come greeting Whereas.
Nelson McStea: having purchased for the sum o.
the Slcrit! OF The parish of Orleans, the property
herein described, has applied to this, court, in
sixteenth day of February, 1871, for Iponition
advert s.nent III conformity to act OF the Legs
lature OF the State of Louisiana of 1870, being act
No 90 from section 1870 to 23S0, inclusive.
Now, Therefore, know We, and all persons inter
rsted Ia rein, hereby cited and admonished il
the name of the State of Louisiana and of the
Seventh District Court for the parish of Orleans
who can Sc: up any right, title or claim in and to
the property hereinafter described, in consequence
ment OF the court under which the sale was made.
any irregular!ty OF illcgality in the appraise
melt, IN time or manner of sale, or for any other
defect whatsoever, to show cause, within thirty
days from the day this monitor IS first inserted III
the public paper, why the sale so made should no.
be confirmed and homoogated
The SAID property WIS sold by the Sheriff OF the
parish aforesaid On the twenty-eighth day OF De
cembcr A. ID. 1870, n the suit entitled Nelson Nc
1858 of the docket of this court, at which sale
Nelson McStea became the purchaser tor the price
of eight thousand dollars.
Description - property, as gwen in the Judicial
convt ance. VI:
A certain square Of ground, situated in Greeu-
Vile parish Orleans, ,ately parish OF jefferson
bounded by Chestnut, Anna Walnut and Louisa
streets, designated by the number fifty one on q
plan drawn BY Benjamin Busson surveyor under
date OF the fifth Of April 1896; which said square
measures three hundred 5000 feet front Chest
nut street, the same front on Walnut street, tw
hundred and nifty (26o) feet front on Anna street
and the same front On Louisa street.
Together with the buildings and improvements
ther, on. and all the rights. WAYS. privileges and
appurtenances thoreunto belonging or in any wist,
apperta!nlnG.
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant by purchase from Mrs. Martha Lucinda Poole,
wife OF Thomas L. Terry and her said husband, per
act passed bs.ore Andrew Hero Jr.. notary public
i'll this city, date twenty tn June, 1869.
Clerk ) office, Seventh District Court for the par
ish OF Orleans this the twentieth day OF February
1871.
(Signedt T WHARTON COLLENS
Judge of the zenith District Court for the parish
of Orleans.
true copy
Il. J n1ssoR. Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
MONITION.
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,

Luzerne County-ss. In Orphans Court
In Re.-Parttio Of real estate of Lot Brees. Late
of Exeter township, in said county, deceased
NOV, ON THE TWENTY FIRST OF JANUARY.
IN A. u. 1871 court granted rule upon parties in
interest to appear III court on the FIRST MONDAY
of April term next third April, 1871, at ten O'Clock
A. NJ. OF said day, to accept or refuse the estate
at the valuation.
Notice of said rule 10 be given James L. Brees, a
nonresident, by advertisement once a week for
six successive weeks prior to said day, i'll The
Press" a newspaper published in Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania, and in the Republican" q news
paper published in New Orleans, State of Louis
Certified from the records this twenty third day
of January, 1871.
GEORGE P. RICHARDS,
Clerk of Orphans Court
Per D. VI. JoNEs. fe1 law6t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Hall of the Henry Clay WarmOth Re
publican Guards of the Sixth district of New Or
leans Council Hail. City OF Jefferson, February 20
l87l-At a regular meeting of the Henry Clay
Warmoth Republican Guards OF the Sixth District
of New Orleans held on the twentieth instant for
permanent organization, The following gentlemen
were elected permanent officers of the association:
President, George W. Mcconnell; First Vice Presi-
dent J. B. 4. Laiche; Second Vice President,
George Stewart Secretary, }. J. Gutierrez Assist
ant secretary, II. Fisk; Treasurer, Felix Larrie;
Sergeant a Arms, J. H. Perkins.
BY order:
J. J. Gvr,EKHE1 Secretary ie26 3teod"
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CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department., ;
New Orleans, January 81, 1871.
VIHEREAS, APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE 70
w me for the cancellation of the official bond
of II. l.. Young, as Coroner. in and for the parish
OF St Charles TO Wit A bond dated in April, 1866,
in the. sum of three thousand $4,000 dollars,
signed by II. L. Young as principal. and f. H.
Young and +. b. Tiuney $ suretics, the said bond
being conditioned for the faithful performance by
the said H. l.. Young of his duties Coroner atore-
said.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in
the said bond to file their objections to the
cancellation thereof in writing, i'll the office of the
Secretary OF State within ninety days after the last
publication hereof
Given under my hand and the seal of the State
this twenty first day of January, A. D.. lS.l and of
the Independence Of the United States the ninety.
fifth.
By the Governor:
H. {. WARMOTH.
Gro F RoyEF Secretary of State. ia22 30t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
REDEWPTION OF CITY BONDS.

DEPARTMENT Public Accounts,
New Orleans. January %. 1871.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT UNDER AND
~ in pursuance of the laws of the State relative
to tn. consolidated debt of the city OF New Orleans,
the commissioners of said debt will receive pro-
posals until the FIRST DAY OF MARCH prOximO, at
twelve clock NJ, for the sale to the city Of
solidatrd bonds to the amount of one hundred and
thirty thousand dollars Fl3o0Oo) or more, to be
redeemed from the surplus OF the consolidated loan
tax. as required by law.
TIL. bids will be Endorsed Proposals for the sale
of consolidated bonds" and addressed to the Hon.
Benz. f. Flanders, Mayor.
Tie Commissioners shall have the right of re-
jecting bids.
By order of the Board of Commissioners of the
Consolidated Debt.
ALFRED SHAW,
;,oa otar 20l Admins; ri or nj Public Account g.
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New Orleans Hydro Carbon GRsli9ht

Company Office No. 30 Carondelct street. New Or
leans February %, l3.l.-The New Orleans Hydro
Carbon tIaslight Company, organized under the
chased the patent gas apparatus OF Mr.. B. Slop+r
for producing Hydro Carbon Gas, aud are now pre-
pared furnish machines for dwellings, stores,
theatres. churches, halls, sugar houses, etc.
This is he cheapest portable gas apparatus IN
thu. world combining the advantages of brilllancy,
simplicity and efficiency, producing pure caroon-
ated hydrogen gas OF i've times the Illuminating
power and at much less cost than coal gas.
No fire retorts machinery are used to gen
crate this gas: the apparatus beng AUTOMATIC
makes The gas only il is consumed. c"ilse-
uu-ntly there can be no danger OF accident under
any circumstances.
The filling OF the apparatus requires h1 ordinary
intelligence, and may be SAT-, attended to by any
domestic. 1t can be placed in the yard and con
nected with the ordinary gas pipes, and is ready
for
The apparatus can he made of any capacity re-
aurrd by any copper tln~mth, from one llght
up to tn. capacity of lighting whole town, ana
for an ordinary residence is about the size of
barrel. - -
Orders received at the 'omranys office. No. ~
Carunieet street, where the apparat us can De
seen iii ,ucct esful operation also, at the Branch
cigar Store OF Mr.. NJ Peasant, No. AZ Canal street
aud at Mr.. Hugo Rodwitz' Cotton Boil Saloon
No 1.s, Common street New Orleans. ft23
Edwards New Orleans City Directory
for 1911 can be obtained al all the principal STA
tioners jal9
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

BRIEF ME>TION.-About midnight Sun
day night Frank Turtsany, while or
Chartres street, between Toulouse and st.
Louis. was attacked by three or four I'M
kuQwn parties, who beat him over the head
with blunt instrument until he was
senseless.
The verdict of Coroner Jacksons jury on
the body Of Mrs. Kate French, late of No.
Laharpe street, was that she was burned
10 death by ''non-explosive anchor oil.
Some unprincipled scoundrel feloniously
entered the residence Of Mrs. Weis, corner
of Napoleon avenue and Laurel street, yes
terday morning, and stole lot of silver
cups, forks spoons and napkin rings. A
portion of the property has been recovered.
The house of Mrs Theresa Haupt, corner
ot Levee and Monroe streets, Carrollton,
was entered Sunday during her absence,
and two Lace shawls, dozen silver tea
spoons, Il set of coral jewelry, three silk
dresses. large number Of linen sheets, pill
lowcases towels, dresses and underclothing,
he whole valued at $500, were stolen.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
MARKETS..

DEpAnTNENT COMMERCE,
February % 1871.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- until FEBRUARY II, l2.1 at twelve o'clock, Tor
the lease Of the Public Markets for the month OF
March,
The Iessees will br required to conform to all the
the privilege of collecting the revenue according to
ordinance No. -.
Proposals will be addressed to the undersigned
and viii state the highest price that the bidder
will pay for month n advance.
JOHN =. WALTON,
fe23 At ADMINISTRATOR ad interim.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

The Lake ROrgne Canal is now open for
the delivery of pine lumber, timber, wood, etc on
the banks of the Mississippi, i'll any quantities de
sired either for use i'll New Orleans. for the coast
trade or for shipment UP the river to Northern or
Texas ports. and for foreign export at saving OF
several dollars per thousand over the present cost
of trans shipment through New Orleans. and with
out damage from hauling and frequent handling.
Ship timber OF superior quality tor export can be
delivered 1T the river end of the Canai. at place
well adapted for loading the same cheaper than in
Pensacola bay.
Arrangements will he completed within thirty
DAYS by means of tOwboats. harges and powerful
steam derrick ito he used on the levce until the
completion of tho lock in july, to deliver timber
and lumber on board in the Mississippi, at the rate
OF f3 50 per thousand for transportation from the
mills, and perhaps cheaper.
For further particulars apply to James o. Moves.
President OF the Canal Company corner Of New
Lever and Lafayette streets, New Orleans.
f,l6 M
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

get something, but in moment ne had
pushed the bedstead against the door.
said to Officer Crowley I'd better 60 for
some assistance; that fellow Will give us
trouble; l went down stairs and called lot
assistance, when Officers Hearsey and Tan.
non came up; we all went up stars anu
found Mrs. Mungey there, who asked tor
protection, and insisted to have her nus
band locked up; posting Officer Crowley at
the door to prevent the accused from es-
Gaping, we proceeded to the gallery, and
raising a window, we saw Mungey open the
door, and strike Officer Crowley with an
iron bar over the head; Crowley at once
fell down scnseless. and l rushed to the
door and pulled him out OF danger;
Mungey then closed the door again; |
went to Crowley, and then stood guard
at the head of the stairs to prevent Mungey
from running off; it was dark, but a
light being somewhere near the stairs,
Mungey, through the glass in the door,
could see me; he opened the door and with
the iron bar raised in his hands ready to
strike me, came toward me; l drew my re-
yolver, and fired one shot at him to disable
him; l wanted to shoot him in the thigh;
Immediately after the shot ran for q lamp
which had seen on the gallery, and, calling
for match, lit the lamp; then went tor
Mungey, who was sitting in his room against
the wall, and asked him if he was hurt; ne
made hardly an answer, when l started for
st. Mary market and procured wagon
on which took the wounded man to the
Lafayette street station; from there l took
him in cab to the Charity Hospital; Cor
poral Vankirk met me and asked me IL 1
shot the man; told him did it to save my
own life, when he ordered me under arrest
and locked 1ne up.
Officer Crowlcy's wounds prove not to be
dangerous
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Notjce.-Parties having pledges at HARRIS
LOAN OFFICE corner OF Gravier and st.
Charles streets upon which the time has expired,
can have the same by paying the accrued indebted
ness By so doing the time will be extended ON
the same otherwise they will he entered in the
catalogue sale, to take place after the fourth oil
March ana OF " hich due notice will BE- given.
J. HART. Loan office,
t.2s .t Corner Gravier and ST. Charles streets
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

T HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE TWENTY
i fifth day of January. 1871, Judgment was rem
dered in this court in the following entitled suit Ia
the words and figures following, to wit:
Elizabeth Evans VS.. John Muahy, Her Husband
No. 3.3
In this matter. submitted to this court for de
termination after delberatiOn and for the reasons
orally assigned in open court the court considering
the law aud evidence be favor OF the plaintiff
1t is ordered. adjudsed and decreed that there be
Judgment III favor of plaintiff and against the de-
PENDANT: that plaintiff, Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, wife
OF John Muliahy, do have Judgment against and re-
cover from the defendant, John Muhay, her hus-
baud the sum of four thousand five hundred dol
lars with legal interest thereon from judicial de-
mand till paid that said parties be separated in
property. and the community of acquests and gains
heretofore existing between them dissolved, ard
that defendant pay costs Of suit.
.Judgmen: signed January 30G811.
(Signed> HENRY G. DIBBLE, Judge.
In Testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and att xed the seal of the said court at the
city of New Orleans, this thlrtieth day of Jan.
nary, in the year OF Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-one. and the ninety fifth year
OF the independence of the United States.
f.2 St SUI J. b. TAYLOR. Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
CITY LICENSES.

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE CITY HALL I
New Orleans. February 4, 1871.
A LII PERSONS WHO HAVE FAILED TO TAKE
IA out City Licenses from this office are hereby
notified that few days remain during which they
can do 70 without trouble expense
To those who expect to profit by delay, I have to
say that they will be- disappointed
will enforce the law, without fear or favor.
JOHN .. WALTON,
te4tfe26 Administrator Of Finance.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

Getting Married.-Essays for young men on
great social evils and abuses which interfere with
marrage-with sure means OF relief for the erilng
and unfortunate. diseased and debilitated Sent
free in sealed envelopes address Howard Assocla-
ton No 2 South Ninth street, Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania. 1el4ly
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

THE GERMAN AMERICAN SCHOOis-lhe
opening exercises Of these schools will take
place at two o'clock to-day. at the school
house No. 242 Royal street. We are in
debted to the secretary for polite invitations
to be present.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

Office Of the Crescent City Live stock
Landing and Slau.hterhouse Company.-The an
nual meeting OF the stockholders OF this company,
lor the election of nine Directors to serve tor the
ensuing year, will be holden at this ONCE No. ioa
Common street between the hours OF II NJ. and ?
p NJ on WEDNESDAY, the first day of March
next. The transfer books will he closed on Jan
uary 20 and opened on February !.
$. f. PRATT. Secretary.
New Orleans January "a, 18Th
i..Da fllnr
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE..

CEALED PROPOSALS FOR THE BUILDING OF A
- Courthouse IN the town Of Bastrop, parish OF
Morehouse, will be received until the twelfth OF
ceeding day. Proposals to be addressed to Nv. 7.
HALL, Secretary Building Committee. Bastrop,
louisiana" The Committee reserve to themselves
the right to reject aud all bids. The plans and
specifications can ',t at the office Of Messrs.
John NJ. Sandlg, Co., No. 80 P.rdidO street, New
Orleans oAM MES BUSSE1,
Chairman Building Committee.
W. r. Hail Secretary fell cod ct
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mia 2tm 1v


Bank-New Orleans, January :, lS1l.-ln ac-
cordance with a resolution adopted by the
Bonld Of Directors. at u meeting held January ),
10. al additional installment OF five per cent has
been assessed the capital stock of the Bank due
and PAYABLE at the banking house No. ia st.
Charles street. ON or before the seventh of March,
1871. Z. CAMP, President
jaDff1nb.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

FIRE ON FRANKLIN STREET.-At eight
o'clock last evening the roof of the two
story building No. pos Franklin street, be-
tween Lafayette ana Girod. owned by Mrs.
McCauley. caught fire from the chimney.
The house was occupied by several fa1ni
lies. The damage was about 800, and the
fire is said. bv the official report, to have
been extinguished by American Hook and
Ladder Company No. . and the police.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

There are twenty-eight savings banks in
Massachusetts, out Of Boston, having depo-
sits in each exceeding 81 100000.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.
Local Intelligence.

OFFICIAL MoRTUARY REPORT.-Dr. $. c.
Russell, Secretary of the Board of Health, re-
ports that the whole number of deaths in this
',ty for the week ending Sunday evening, at
six o'clock, was "a. One died OF apoplexy,
of bronchitis, of burns, OF conclusion OF
Drain. Of congestion of BRAN OF con-
gestioI Of lungs, ii of consumption.
OF delrium tremens. Of diar-
rhea, Of chronic diarrhea, 3 of dropsy, :
drowned, of acute dysentery, ] of bilious
fever, of intermittent fever, OF typhoid
ever. , of heart disease, of old age, OF
pneumonia, of pleuro-pneumonia, still
corn, of wounds, l Of gunshot wounds
Sixteen were inferred from public institu
Ions, and thirteen on certificates OF coro-
uprS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

FINE OH PAINTINGS AT Auction THIS
EvESISG-This evening, at seven o'clock
will he commenced the sale of those works
of art at No. s Carondelet street, by Mcssrs.
Montgomery. Few collections can excel the
present one: in every feature which makes
an oil painting desirable. in coloring and In
design and spirit OF composition, they are
masterlv works of art they embrace so
GREAT a variety of subjects, and all SO well
executed. that every household Will md
something to their taste; for elegant orha
ment of parlor. drawing-Toom or library
the richly finished gilt frames are OF the
latest design. Those desiring fine pictures
at reasonable prices should give these sales
their prompt attention we are sure tha'
none need be disappointed either III seiec
ton or in price.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

FIRE IN i. COTTON PICkERy.-Corporal
Caster reported at the station last night
that at ) 2. NJ fire had occurred in the
cotton pickery Of Pat Conery, on Clara
street near POydras. The establishment
and contents We're destroyed, and the loss
is estimated at $500, insured in the Mer-
chants for $500. The frame house adjOin-
ing. occupied and owned by Martin Conlan,
was destroyed. We understand that an in
surance Of $1,000 covers the property. with
an insurance of $500 on the furniture.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-28

At d meeting of the Academy of Sciences
last evening, ailecture was delivered by Hon.
w. NJ. Burwcll, on ''The Trade Line between
Asia and the Valley of the Mississippi
The purport of the lecture went to show
thana direct trade between various points in
Asia and New Orleans could be established
with superior facility and greater cheapness
than trade by the way of New York or San
Francisco; the lecturer pointing out that
difference in charges by way of New York
or San Francisco would more than over
balance the difference in time of transporta-
ton. \ numerous audience listened with
profound attention to the lecturer, who
treated his subject with great force and
cIearness.