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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
IMONITION.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

SEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARISH
OF ORLEANS, No. 1868.
VVHE STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO ALL WHOM
Il these presents shall come, greeting: Whereas,
eight thousand dollars {$8oooJ. at sale made by
the sheriff of the parish of Orleans the property
herein described has applied TO this court, in
sixteenth day of February 1871, for "a monition or
advertisement i'll conformity to act OF the Lcgis
laturc of the State of Louisiana OF 1870 being act
No. SO, from section $50 to 1890 inclusive
Now therefore, know Se, and all persons inter
ested herein, are hereby cited and admonshedi II
the name Ot the State of Louisiana and OF the
seventh District Court for the parish of Orleans
who can set up any right. tile or claim i'll and to
the property hereinafter described in conse ul II, e.
of any iufoi mality in the order decree or judg.
m,nt of the court under which the sale made
any irresuarity or illegaty in the appraise-
meIt, in time manner OF sale, for any other
defect whatsoever, to show cause. within thirty
days from the day this monitor first inserted
the public paper, why the sale SO made should not
be confirmed and honOlo.ated.
The SAID property was sold by the Sheriff OF the
parish aforesaid on the twenty eighth day of De-
cember, A. ID. 1870. i'll the suit entitled Nelson Me
Atea vs.. Emma b. Squires and her husband, No.
1858 OF the docket OF this court, at which sale
Nelson McStea became the purchaser Tor the price
OF eight Thousand dollars.
Description Of property as given III the judicial
conveyance, viz:
ville parish OF Orleans, lately parish of Jefferson.
bounded by chestnut, Anna, Walnut and Louisa
streets designated by the number fifty one on Il
plan drawn by BENJAMIN Bnisson, surveyor, under
date of the fifth of April, 1886; which said square
measures three hundred (3OO) feet front Chest
nut street the same front on Walnut street, tive
hundred and titty (2.O) feet front .auna street
and the same front ON Louisa street.
Together with the buildings and improvements
thereon, and all the rights. ways. privileges and
aPpurtenances thereuntO belonging. or in any wise
appertainins
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant by purcha.e from Mrs. Martha Lucinda Poole
wife Of Thomas L. Terry, and her said husband ptI
act passed before Andrew Hero. Jr notary public
i'll this city, dated twenty sixth June, 1862
Clerks office, Seventh District Court for the par
ish OF Orleans this, the twentieth day OF February
1871.
(Signed) T. WHARTON COLLENS,
Judge OF the Seventh District Court the parish
of Orleans.
true copy:
H. }. DUssoR. Deputy Clerk.
ie2I.nll & l5 D
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fe25 NH. Il Sheriff of Il
Lorenzo Carlo vs.. George Men ell
Fourth District Court for the Parish OF Or

Lorenzo Carlo vs.. George Men ell
Fourth District Court for the Parish OF Or
leans, No. "a, 1903.
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS
ID to me directed by the Honorable the Fourth
District Court the parish of Orleans i'll the above
entitled cause, l will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at the Merchants and Auctoneers
Exchange. Royal street, between Canal and Gus
Toulouse streets i'll the Second District Of this city
on TUESDAY, March q, 1871, at twelve O'Clock
NJ, the following described property, to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, situated in
the city and parish of Jefferson lnow the Sixth
five OF square number nineteen. comprised within
Magazine. Lyon Live Oak and Upperline streets,
and measurin. thirty three feet front on Live Oak
street by one hundred and twenty feet in depth,
the line measuring thirty -One feet.
Being the same property acquired by defendant
by purchase from August Henle, per act passed
before K. J. Ker notary public in this city, on tho
fourteenth of December 1863.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
c. S. SAUVINET,
f.lr MARI Sheriff NJ the pariah of rloAna.
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THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
ORLEANS


VlVHE STATE OF LOUISIANA, TO ALL WHOM
l. these presents shall come-Grcetin.:
Whereas Edward C. Billings having purchased
at a sale made by the Sheriff OF the parish of
Orleans the property hereinafter described, has
applied to the clerk Of this court i'll whose office
the deed OF sale recorded on the seventh day OF
June. A. d. 1890 for mOnition advertisement in
conformity to sections 1870 to 1880 inclusive of an
act OF the Legislature OF the state of Louisiana,
being M. 96 OF session acts OF 1870.
Now, therefore, know We, and all persons inter
est, herein, are hereby cited and almonishcd, in
the name of the state of Louisiana and of the
Fourth District Count tor the parish of Orleane
who can SET up any right. title or claim in and to
the property hereinafter described in consequence
of the court under which the sale was made, any
irrrgularty or iIle.alty in the apprhsements and
advertisements i'll time or manner OF sale. or any
defect whatsoever, to show cause, within thirty
days from the date this monitiOn is first inserted in
the public papers, why the sale SO made should not
be- confirmed and homo Ogat1l
The said property was sold by the Sheriff OF the
parish aforesaid on the twenty Ell h h dav OF JanlI-
ry A. d. 1870 by virtue of an order Of this court
rendered the ninth day of December A. ID. 1869,
i'll suit entitled Joseph Francois Avct va. Auguste
Couture. No 232a2 Of the docket OF this court, at
which sale Edward G. Billings became the pui-
chaser for the price OF s 900
Description of property, as given in the judicial
veyance viz:
with AL and singular the buildings and improve
ments thereon, and appurtenanccs thereof and all
the rights, ways. serVitHies privileges anu adj
vanta.cs thereuntO belonging situated i'll the
Third District OF this city. i'll the square bounded
by Esplanade, johnson. Kerlercc and GalvrZ streets
forming part the lot of ground dcsi .nated by the
letter &c" plan drawn by J. A. dHemccOurt
deputy surveyor, IN the twenty second of June
1856 which piece or portion OF ground measures
American measure ninety feet front on Esplanade
street, commencing at a distance of one hundred
and twenty feet from the corner OF Johnson street
by depth OF one hundred and ninety hrec feet six
inche, and two lines, between equal and parallel
lines: being the same property which the detenan,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

As a portion of Che righteous fruit Of
Straight University is the formation Of the
Progressive Literary Debating Society"
composed of number Of studious youths,
strongly inclined to improve every oppor-
tunity to the utmost. The following young
men constitute the officers of the society for
the ensuing six months: A. Lawrence Hen
derson. president William r. Boyd, vice.
president Evans Green, secretary; Julian
F. Marshall, treasurer; Frank w. Liggins,
critic: Samuel D. Cooper, sergeant-at-arms.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
CONSTABLE'S SALES.

M. Lnnnes vs.. E. ii. Gruber and Wife
Sixth Justice Court, parish OF Orleans
Ri VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS TO
- me directed by the Honorable Charles 4.
Meyers Sixth Justice of the Peace in and for the
parish of Orleans, will proceed to sell at public
auction, at my wareroonls, Nc. 23l st. Andrew
street at twelve o'clock NJ. on THURSDAY,
March g. l81l-
ONE LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Selzed i'll the above entitled suit.
Terms-Cash i'll United States treasury notes.
JAMES MOORE
Constable Sixth Justice Court parish of Orleans
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Hall of the Henry Clay Warmoth Re
pa blcan Guards OF the Sixth District of New Or
leans Council Hail. City OF Jefferson, February 20,
l81l.-At "a regular meeting Of the Henry Clay
Warmoth Republic an Guards OF the Sixth District
OF New Orleans, held on the twentieth instant for
permanent organization, the following gentle Il
were elected permanent officers of the aSSOciatio
President George W. Mcconnell First Vice Pres
dent j. b. +. Laiche: Second Vice President
GeOIge Stewart: Secretary. J. j. Gutierrez; Assist
ant Secretary g. q; Fisk: Treasurer. Felix Larrie
Sergeant at Arms, j. H. Perkins.
BY order:
GEORGE W. MCCONNELL, President.
j. J. GUTIgKREz Secretary. tc26 3teOd'
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
Local Intelligence.

Tax CiTy CoUNCIL.-Thc regular weekly
meeting OF the Council took place last eve
nns, Mayor Flanders in the chair.
A resolution was passed to it's secont.
reading looking to the planting of shade
trees upon Claiborne street, between the
New Basin and the Upper Line.
A resolution providing for the payment of
the flre department of the Sixth District.
and a resolution looking to the payment of
the monthly expenditures of the several de-
paTtments of the city government for the
month of February, 1871, were read and
laid over under the rules
Administrator Lewis offered a resolution
whica WAS adopted upon its third reading,
authorizing the Mayor to rescind all the
licenses and permits granted for wheels of
fortune and shoo-fy candy sellers. pro-
portion of the licenses paid to be returned
10 the parties who paid the same.
number of petitions were read and re-
tered
statement'of the floating debt of the
city was submitted i'll rough by the Bank
OF New Orleans. and referred to the Mayor
and the proper Administrators.
proposition to extend the time for the
building Of the Right Bank Freight Trans
pOrtatiou railroad was read and laid over.
MI Bonzano suggested tine propriety of the
citys advertising for proposals to construct
a shell road with toll gates upon French
men street. from Marisny canal to the lake
shore. but at the suggestion of the Mayor,
the matter was laid over to await the action
of tie Legislature upon the same subject.
NJ. Shaw called up number of bills
upon their third reading for the payment of
sundry accounts. which were finally passed.
Previous to the adjournment, which took
place at an early hour, Mr.. Shaw called the
attention Of the members to the necessity
of taking prompt action in the matter of the
proposed transfer of the city's WaterwOrks
by the Legislature. a bill for which purpose
had been passed and was now before the
Governor.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Bonzano a commit
tee OF two was appointed with instructions
to report at the earliest moment to the
Council Messrs. Shaw and Delassize were
appointed by the Chair upon said commit
tee, and upon motion the Mayor was added
TO the same.
The Council then adjourned.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
.sTHE LITTLE CHURCH AROUND THE
CORNER.o
Benefit Matinee To.MOrrow.

Mr.. George Holland. veteran actor, died
not long since in New York, and when the
Rev. Mr.. Sabine was requested to perform
the funeral ceremonies over his remains. he
refused to do so. and sent the applicant to
the Rev. DIR. Houghton's little church
around the corner" To use the words of IL
contemporary this was the cause of making
DIR. HOughton one Of the most spoken OF,
most loved and most popular ministers in
New York, and was of incstimablc benefit
to the family of the deceased.
Sabine is spoken of by no one
with praise. DR.. Houghton by every
one with the highest terms of COM
mendation, 1.-The Little Church around the
Corner" has been photographed by the pho
papers; long articles have appeared in news
papers throughout the country. The music
publishers have caught the mania: no less
than ten different publishing houses have
issued songs by different authors, all en-
titled. The Little Church around the Cor
ner:" and the sensation has not eliminated
vet Testimonials for the benefit of the
family of the deceased actor have been
given in every respectable theatre in New
York, and at least Sl5, 90 has been realized.
which will be sufficient to keep the familv
in comfort for many year
Other testimonial benefits have been given
in various parts of the country. and now
the theatrical profession of New Orleans
propose a matinee benefit at the st. Charles
Theatre tomorrow noon. Managers, artists.
orchestras and attaches OF all the theatres
in the city unite in this testimonial.
The LIST of volunteers includes Mr.. John
Collins. who will appear in the famous Irish
comedy of the "Irish Attorney Mrs. James
A. Oates and her entire comic opera com
pany. from the Academy of Music in the
Fair One With the Blonde Wig" Mr.. Al
fred Burnett, and Miss Helen Nash. with
the Russian Concert Troupe, at the National
Theatre: NJ. Dumestre. b, kindness of NJ
Calabresi, of the Opera House and Mr..
Lewis Baker, of the late Varieties Theatre.
The whole will be under the direction OF
Mr.. j. w. Albaugh. Admission one dollar:
children half price.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

the delivery of pine lumber. timber wood etc, on
the banks OF the Mississippi i'll any quantities de
trade or for shipment up the river to Northern or
Texas ports and for fore On 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 for export can be
delivered ut the river end the Canai at n place
We'll adapted for loading the cheaper than in
Pensacola bay.
Arrang, ments will he completed within thirty
DAYS. by means of tow boats bArges and powerful
steam derrick Ito be used the lcvee until the
completion at the lock in july. to deliver timber
and lumber on board in the Mississippi at the rate
OF So 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
Lc,ec and Lafay ettc streets, New Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

JOhn II. Schmidt w.. Joseph Heating
sixth Justice Court for the parish of Orleans,
No 429.
pY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FIERI FA-
- cias to me directed by the Honorable the
Sixth Justice OF the Peace in and for the parish of
Orleans. will proceed to sell at public auction,
at my warehouse No 23l st. Andrew street, FRI
DAY. March ;, 1871, at II M
LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Seized in the above entitled suit
Terms-Cash on the spot in United States cur.
rency.
JAMES MOORE
teIz u mh3 Constable Sixth Justice Court.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
POUND NOTICES,

DEPARTMENT cF Police.
New Orleans. March l. 1871.
WAS BROUGHT TO THE FIRST DISTRICT
w pound. corner OF Lafayette and Locust
streets
One ~ COTTON FLOAT.
Which, if not claimed within five days and the
expenses thereon paid, will be sold at public
auction at said pound on MONDAY March .,
1871 at twelve o'clock NJ.
JAMES LEWIS
No 6J-mhl st Administrator.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

A San Francisco surgeon was called to
house to amputate a leg for woman. The
surgeon was near-sighted, and being told
to 90 I'M stairs into the back room. went up
and performed the operation, and was as
tonished afterward to find that he had cut
off leg for the German servant girl. The
GIRL said she was scared some, but thought
it was one of our customs.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
SHERIET,S SALES.

Eugene Dechamps vs.. P. Il. Fouke. Al.
ninistrator OF the succession of Josephine A
Baron:-SeveI tn District Court ior.the parish o,
Orleans, No. 8449
DY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE
ID to me directed by the Honorable the Seventh
District Court for the parish VI Orleans. in the
above entitled cause, l will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and
AuctiOnecrs Exchange, Royal street. between
Canal and CustOn,hOuse streets in the Sec
ODd District of this city on FRIDAY. March
3. 1871, at twelve o'clock NJ. the following
described property, to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated, lying
and being in the Second District of this city in the
square bounded BY Carondelet walk Claiborne.
De-b@ny and st. Peter streets, designated by the
number thirty-tour, on a plan drawn by L. Pile
late survey Or and deposited the office of D. L.
McCay late notary public i'll this city, measuring
twenty-five feet, one inch and tive lines front on
Carondelct wall, by ninety-thrc feet, two inches
and five lines deep the side line ward
Claiborne street and ninety three feet two inches
and five lines deep the sdo line toward Der
biguy street, all more less, together with the
buildings and improvements thereon, rights ways
and advantages thercuntO belonging OF III any wise
appcr tanning.
Being the property which the late
Josephine A 8aron acquire ed by purchase from the
succession OF John \. Baron per act passed before
William J. Castell, a notary public in this city, I'M
der date of the twelfth day Ut December, 1859.
Seized i'll the above suit.
Terms-Cash Oh the spot. -
CS. SACyINET.
Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

The Montreal Telegraph Company ha'
adopted the uniform rate of twenty-five
cents for ten words to any point on theil
line. The company has l2,lE miles O
wires, with $40 Offices and 1896 operators. l,
is said to be one Of the best managed tele
graph companies in existence.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01


Company Office No 20 CarOndeiet street New Or
leans February y. l87l-The New Orleans Hydro
Carbon Gaslight Company, organized under TIE
general laws of tie State of Louisiana, have
chased the patcnt gas apparatus OF Mr. 3. SlOper
for producing H. drO Carbon Gas aud are now pre-
pared to furnish machines for dwellings,. stores
theatres churches, halls, sugar houses, etc.
This is the cheapest portable gas apparatus in
the world. combining the advantages Of brilliancy
simplicity and efficiency, producing pure carbon
ated hydrogen gas OF five times the Illuminating
power and at much less cost than coal gas.
No fire rctOrts machinery are used to gen
crate this gas the apparatus BEN. automatic
makes the gas only rs it IS consumed cOnse
quently there can be no danger OF accident under
any circumstances.
The filling OF the apparatus requires but ordinary
intelligence. and may be safely attended to by any
domestic. 1t can be placed iii the yard. and con
uected with the ordinary gas pipes, and Is ready
for
The apparatus can be made OF any capacity
Uured by any copper tinSinith, from one light
up to the capacity of lighting a whole town, and
for an ordinary residence. is about the size OF Il
barrel.
Orders received at the COmpanys Office, No. 20
CarUlldelct street, where the apparatus be-
i'll successful Oprrat ion; also. at the Branch
Cigar Store OF Mr.. NJ Pesint, No l2 Canal street
and at Mr.. Hugo ROiwitG' Cotton Boil Saloon
No l.2 Common street. New Orleans. f-23
Edwards' New Orleans City Directory
for 1871, can be obtained at all the principal s.a
lll9
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

Seventh District Court for the parish OF
Dreams, No. 2749l..
DY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF F1RRI FACIAS.
ID directed by the Honorable the Seventh District
Court for the parish of Orleans. in the above
entitled cause, to Thomas L. Maxwell. late Sheriff
ana by said late Sht lif to transferred.
I will proceed to sell at public auction.
at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal
street, between Canal and CustenhO,ise streets In
the Second District OF this city. Oh TUESDAY
March = 1871 at twelve O'Clock ~, the follow
ing described property, to wit
4 CERTAIN Lot OF GROUND, situated in the
Second District OF thscity, in tn square bounded
by st. Louis. Royal Toulouse and Bourbon streets-
measuring thirtytwO feet on Toulouse street. by
one hundred and twenty feet in depth.
Seized i'll the above suit.
TerMs-Cash on the spot
G. 3. SACyIEET.
fc8 10 NH Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

Office Of the Crescent City Live stock
Landing and Slaushterhouse Conpanv.-The an
nual meeting OF the stockholders of this company.
Tor the election of nine Directors to serve for the
ensuing year. will be holden at this office, No. l64
Common street between the hours OF II ~ and ,
P. NJ, WEDNESDAY. the first day of March
next. The transfer books Will BIZ closed OH jan
uary 2s and opened on February l.
:. B. PRATT. Secretary.
New Orleans January "A, 1871
ilDI dfInui1
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

A GERMAN-AMERICAN SCHOOL.-Ihe hrst
Of the German-American schools in this city
was opened yesterday in the tour-story
building, No. 242 Royal street. Charles +.
Buck, Esq. delivered an opening address
in English and German, and Professor
Recder. the superintendent of the schools
to be established by the association. and
originator of the new plan of instruction.
explained his system. The new school has
seven excellent teachers. and the roll OF
pupils is increasing.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
STOLEN.

CTOLEN-FROM THE RESIDENCE OF THE
- undersigned, a lot Of papers and documents OF
no value to any person except myself also $40 80
in money. Fifty dollars will be paid for the return
Of the papers, antf no questions asked.
G. HERBERT
mhllt' Corner Delaronde and Olivier streets
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Proposals for Building Narl1ethOmse, and
Payment i'm the Revenues.

MAYORS OFFICE, }
CarrOilton. La, February 70, 1871. !
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT WILL AID
N Indicate to the lowest bidder. on the ninth Of
MARCH, 1911 at eleven o'clock A. NJ, at this office
the contract for building IA MarkethOuse in the
city OF CarrOlltOn, in accordance with plans and
specifications tilc in the office OF the Secretar,
and Cont roller of CarrOtOn.
fe2l l5t d. W. +. BISBEE, Mayor.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

Succession of Jacob Peaie-NO. 10.0l3.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ Of Orleans-NOtice is hereby given to the
creditors OF ths estate, and to all other persons
herein interested to show cause within ten days
from the present notification, ii any they have or
can, why the account presented by Elijah Peale
documentary Executor OF the deceased should nOS
be homOOgated and approved and the funds dis
tributed i'll accordance Herewith.
BY order OF the Court.
mil SO NJ O. TRACY Clork
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

HERRINGs CHAMPION SAFEs.-Persons
having money and other valuables OF any
kind which they wish to preserve from fire,
are advised to peruse the certificates we
publish this morning from well known mer-
chants Of Tioga Pennsylvania. concerning
the success Of the above named celebrated
safes at the ure in that town on the ninth
ultiinO. 1t will be seen that although sub
.jected to the severest kind of tests. these
safes withstOod them all, preserving the
books and papers in perfect order. This. it
is true. is an old story, so far as these safes
are concerned, for since our boyhOed, we
have heard frequently OF like examples
of their great virtue, but still they are in
tercsting, showing that success and great
prosperity have not made the manufacture
els careless in their construction; and that
the proud title of champion can still be
claimed for them. in spite of the hundreds
of competitors in the field.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

DARTIES HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST THE FOL
L lowing, viz:
Succession Of 8. S. Donovan.
Succession OF Anne Hart.
Will please present the same to the undersigned
administrator of said SUGGESTIONS.
r. B. FOCKE, Public Administrator,
uhl51o No. ID st. Charles street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-01

The American House, in Lebanon. Penn
sylvania, was built in l77l, just one hun
dred years ago. On one of the stones is an
inscription in German, which, translated,
reads: "God bless this house, and every
person that goes in and ont.