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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-08-07

movement, knowing the country, cooperating
with people on the Mexican bank,
IT is not TO be denied that death awaits them On
being overtaken; but they usually abandon the
On the u 1s Rio eranSe the Eckspoo Indians now
domesticated In Mexico, ere adopts IN this trade.
sy s
or two OF their capture but was allowed the plees
pre Of hearing It proved IN open IS court thar the
met with foot trudging alongt the nearest post
for assistance. The military are harassed with
to- BaGs s u 81 these anS Ro
population hitting from side TO side
cepts political crimes and they come to Texas.
Cattle thieves here, they run of their prey to Mex
S gpo Is IS me IN
Mexican oficiafs hold to the doctrine of ''once o
c cSn always hsof II easy NJ Eny %an
zen; the trial then takes place In Mexico, as each
country tries Its own citizens.
IF PLACED IN JAIL
the nearest Mexican commander takes the map as
soldier, and this Is conformation OF any crime.
Even when sherlfrs demand prisoners Of notorious
esn bern vino ress S Ss held S cam
citizens and acquitted, or else 60 into the
put stop to sns All tho United states army could
not keep the river line free OF robbers as long as
people Of Texas look nxioasy for the results Of the
investigations OF the Commissioners. Every iacil-
ity Will be given Tor complete probing OF the pres
emit difficulties. The long suffering and good tenn
Of people Lying in n tny s ses5ea
| them has an end The most vigorous action Is
| looked for, and II no other means VIII answer
the military to pursue and punish, after due notice.
or o system Of reclamation on the places
of refuge for these thieves ts the only
efTective mode Of quelng the disorders. The
Sierra Madre boundary on the south, taking
In seven States OF Mexico Is talked OF by eager
Texans. The ong-forgotten dreams OF the old
Sierra Madre Republic are being revived and It is
the whole valley of the Rio Crande would leave us
only few passes to guard Cattle stealing and
smuggling could be controlled. What the future
holds no one knows Whether the land Of the Hdalgc
will be under the Stars and Stripes or nO-whethel
we have or do not have the Sierra Madre line
whether revolution and riot shall be stopped II
Mexico by American ideas or MOTT is certain tina
Texas looks forward to and needs payment for osse
and proper performance Of duty by Mexican Dor
| der officials What is cOmingP
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COLLECTORS TRIBULATIONS,
How a Junior Partner Was Led Into n
Mistake.

James j. Requa, a well dressed and intelligent
young man in the employ Of Wolf Brothers, of
s9e Broadway, as agent, his compensation being
received IN the form Of commission on the bills of
goods sold, some days ago sold bill OF goods
to James ]. Lynch, OF IS Monroe street, and
few days tn GREATER called for the money and was
paid portion oft On examining the heading to
the bill and receipt which Requa had gwen him,
Lynch discovered that 1t read to the effect that none
other than member OF the firm OF Wolf Bros was
authorized to collect moneys for them and conse.
quenty at once came to the conclusion that
he had been swindled Accordingly he betook him.
sell to the house Of the firm from whom the
goods mad been purchased and, seeing Junior
member OF the firm. ascertained that he was RIGHT
In surmsing that he bad been swindled, as Reaua
was not authorized to collect their bills Mr. Iynch
caused Requas arrest, and yesterday morning he
was placed on trial in the Court OF Special
Sessions. Mr.. Abe II. Hummel appeared as his
counsel aud introduced a senior member of the
nrm OF Won Brothers, who testified that he had
personally authorized Requa to collect the bll from
Lynch, although II was contrary TO his usual ems.
much wiser man. ~" 80 "
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The Congressional Commission at Work-Evi-
dence Of the Art of Cow Thieving-The
Firing on an American Pleasure
Boat-Murder Of q German.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, August Q, 1872.
Five witnesses were examined before the Rio
Grande Congressional Commission to-day The
cases Of outrage are accommodating. Full details
were given OF the firing on pleasure boat con-
tanning party Of Americans by Mexican officials.
This uncaled for insult to the nag resulted in serious
injury to an American citizen. After being shot at
he was put in guard house.
COW THIEF REVELATIONS.
Details were also given of the art OF cattle steal
ing which is continued with dire eject to the Texan
rancheros
BEaGARBD IN A DAY.
Instances were given Of comparatively rich men
being made poor in single day by the marauders
The crossing Of herds Is o weekly occurrence. Men
are killed for refusing or being unable to pay dol
lar tribute to the COW thieves. A reign Of blood
devastates the country The entire adult male
population is under arms day and night
THE MEXICAN "FENCEs."
Evidence was volunteered clearly proving the
completely Of nearly all the ranch owners on the
Mexican side In dsposing of the fruits Of the rob-
beres The FIRST share Of the spoils goes to these
men.
ANOTHER OUTRAGE UNAroNEp.
rumor reached me yesterday which Is con-
nrmed to-day by Captain Kennedy, partner Of Cap.
ard King, owner or ts nfahtu SaptaIn en-. Rich.
forty miles west OF Corpus Christi, Nueces county
was returning from Corpus In his ambulance. nc.
companied by George Evans and German named
Specht. AT the crossing at San Fernando Greek.
SIX miles from the rancho, they
.-.AoaSD 5AND1TS.
Specht was seated on the box with the driver,
and was killed dead on the spot. The others
escaped unhurt. Captain King, as well as hun.
dreds Of others between the Nueces and the Rio
Grande, have been almost ruined by Mexican
and he has been most active IN resist
ing their incurslons.
WHY THE MURDER WAS PLANNED.
He had been to Corpus Christi to make necessary
arrangements previous to starting for this place to
lay his claim and those of his neghbors before the
Commissioners. The attack was no doubt made To
prevent his appearance before the Commission and
to take vengeance on him for his untiring activity
the cattle thieves.
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Again the painted savage of the forest with rings
| In his ears chds toys around his neck, moccasins
on his feet and parti-colored blankets thrown
over his shoulders, is to be seen stalking
! through the corridors OF the Grand Gen.
trail Hotel on establishment which Is becoming
/ famous for the number Of the peculiar and ex.
traordinary guests who visit it. On Monday
night, at nine O'Clock, party Of twenty-one In
!, dians Of the Upper Brue Sioux, one OF the ten
Tribes OF that nation which has been guilty of
~ many atrocious crimes against white women
and children, arrived at the Grand Central Hotel
Nom the depot at Jersey City, having left
p, Liadelphia on Monday afternoon for this city,
&c ueral j. o. smith, Major Risey, Agent;
Too Randall Coffee, an Indian trader, and
Gen, ne an interpreter, were In charge of them As
soon as they arrived they were placed In rooms
along the front corridor OF the fourth moor. The
wiudoy u OF their rooms look ont on Broadway.
Thirteen vof these rooms are occupied by the Indi.
ans ana heir squaws and the cost OF their board TO
the cover 1nent is $s4 per day, the rate Of 81 day
being cha yged for each person who lives on
the fourth 1Oor OF the Grand Central Hotel Be-
sides the pr IS OF board these savagcs, who are pro-
fasslonal butte hers by trade, have TO be furnished
with Havana cigars and irewater at the expense
of the United states. Just think of it--there are
hundreds OF hun Vry people In New York and here
arc these Indians living at the rate OF S. day and
sleeping with. lace trimmings on their pillow slips;
men to whom the sight Of baby's blood Is only
stmulant to atrocitses
The names Of these gentle savages who are In.
duqing I'm the mysterious decacies OF French cook.
cry at the Ora nj Central,a are as folows-
Mr. Spotted Tail (head Mrs. Spotted Tail, nee
chief. Hole Understanding.
M Mr ri thigh ma q tall .Dru- Mrs. Thigh ''N''
MI. No Flesh me issquite Mr. Yellow Hair IA
thin bl0nde).
Mr.. swift Bear lslx,, feet Mr.. Iron Shell. ~.
one inch hight 49,,
Mr. Charge. on the Hawk Mr. White Thunder.
A. R'acF Bull Mr. Wicked Bear
~, enof,ad Eagle mite Mr.. White Eyes The
ard yToEV sQunts).
M n' o,nnssWho Runs the. Mr. Black Grow.
Tiger tthls Grule plays
Mr. spotted Eagle % fine MI. R Rooster "a hard
looking fellow; has CasV'
very soft bandl. 49,, cs,., poo. 49,.
Mr.. White-Wash- His Face MT. Crooheu roo. uroln
taken a bath in eight chilling brogaps Of the
months. pac Iacesl'
On Monday night the Indians rei1ained Id Their !
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CONTRACTS NOT APPROVED.

UelOW:-
CONTRACTS NOT APPROVED.
Bryan John, stowe pavement, twenty sixth ~, =,
Bryan, John, Stowe pavement. Twcnty-eighth
street, between Sixth avenue and Hudson River. A3,3.
Bryan, John, Stowe pavement, Eortietb street,
Bryan, John, stowe pavement Fifteenth street, be-
tween Fourth avenue and East River 93 81
Bryan, John, Stowe pavement, Thirtieth street.
between Fifth avenue and Hudson River. 8,Sl
Bryan, John, stowe foundation pavement, Twenty
seventh street. between Sixth avenue and Hud.
Bryan, John, Stowe foundation pavement, White
street, from Broadway to West Broadwa lf,6O
Coleman, Felix. regulating grading, &C., Sixty
sixth street, from Broadway to Eighth avenue.
Cunningham, Richard A., sewer, Sixty. ilith street
between Eighth and Ninth avenues. .......... $40
Garry, James, regulating, grading, &C., Sixtyhnh
street, between Ninth and Tenth avenues 49,. =
tween Washington and West streets, and cross
walk from South street TO pier No Is East River.
Gibney, Patrick, laying crosswak l25h
street and Ninth avenue ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Gbncy, Patrick, crosswalk, Broadway, from l,l96
Gibney, Patrick, laying crosswak corner Grand
anu klvngton streets.
Chimney, Patrick, laying croSwalk corner Law
renee street and Ninth avenue ..................
Gibney, Patrick, crosswalk, corner Second avenue
and Twentieth street.
Gibney, Patrick, crosswalk, corner Worth and
chatham streets. Observation-Disclosures.
Gibney, Patrick, curb, gutter and flag, Clark
street, from Broomc TO Spring street
Lawrence street ................ .......'.......
Pickard, j., regulating paving, &c, 10Th street,
between Firth avenue and East River ........... =
Vidal Callahan paving Eleventh street, between
pavement paving Howard street between
Broadway and Mercer =.
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,ehr Henry Rutf6an r0rby, naversiraw for New Hs

sehr Henry Rutr6an, forby, HAverstaw for New Ha'
ven.
schr Thos Howard Dunn Philadelphia for Newport,
schr Mary Ann Elizabeth, Kirby, Philadeipme w
WarehaTn. -. 80
schr Wsrren Curtis KeaIney, New York for Glen Cove
Gchr z Porter, Smith New York for Glen Cove.
schr kioka Carter, Elizabethport for SALEM.
Schr Warren. Warren Elizatethport for Provldence
don.
Schr II Hayden Harrison, Elizabethport for Boston
schr Apponaqg rerry Eizabetnport FOR rroyaepsr s
mouth.
schr W Mitchell, Cole Elizabethport for Boston.
port
schr George WASHINGTON Peck New York for Stamford
schr T Chartre, Barton Eizabethport for Stamford
Schr Ella Ruckman, Elizabethport for Salem.
schr Union, Port johnson for Boston.
schr John Rolmer Jr, binge, Philadelphia for Provi-
deuce
schr Charlie woosey, Mackey, Baltimore for New Ha
Schr Nightingale Yonng ElizabethpoYt for Providence
schr Arson Brown, Bell Elizabethport for Bridgeport
Schr MEDIATOR, Mead, Rondout for Fall River.
schr Lindsay, Huntington, EzabethpOrt tor Salem
Schr Truman, Gibbs, Port johnson for Providence.
s schr 0lye, Avery, RSndoat for Salem;
Steamer 9aiatea, Nye, New York for Providence.
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SHOOTING ARRAY

Bernard MCGEE, OF "a
John Bazina, Of S51 c.
came engaged in O
Hotel, corner OF j.
Mr.. Gee Knocked Bazina
himself by Kicking him
and fired one shot at hi
taking effect. Both me
up IN the Franklin stree
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ALLEGED ABDUCTION OF A YOUNG Girl.

George W. Armsbury, paner of moudlngs for.
merly residing at lrvington, westchester county.
was arrested by Detective Phil Reilly, of the
oehtrai once, yesterday morning In this city,
upon q warrant issued by Justice Mann, OF
Irvington, on complaint OF obductno ana
seduclng Mary Ann Turner, aged sixteen years
Inc prisoner was decoycd to certain place
In this city by means OF an a,Ivertiae.
ment inserted 10 the HERALD for n good
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-08-07
SAILED.

Steamship wyanoke, Richmond, &c: barks Seaman,
he.as NC 3ohn bonon Erdef h3h nas
Goa, Rem wick, (aciz .
Also sailed barks aparanda (Swc) Liverpool; Maria,
Queenstown (and anchored at Quarantine
From Quarantine ;Barks Deodata Nor), for the Bal
tic; Dagfnar Nor, Esinore.
Wind Al sunsets.
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SPOTTED TAIL AND THE SIOUX.

Twenty-one Of the Upper Brule Sioux at the
Grand Central Hotel-They Want to Get Lit
tie More Powder, Little More Firewater
and Little More Money-The Old Story
Over Again-The Poor Innocents Want
to Build Free Schools, So They Do
Their Trip to Cape May-Mrs. Spot
ted Tail, Mrs. Two Strike and Mrs.
Thigh to Visit Stewards To-Day.
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pIuner lot q pIanIf
and SO East Housto
put In an appearance o
pointed out by the girl
arrest. lie Will be CT
and delivered up to Il
complaint was made by
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-21
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY MARCH aE

for the State, OF for any ether purpose, con
traxy to or in conflict wish this act be and
the same are hereby repealed, and that this
passage. .,..
(Signed) o: Fl. BREWSTER.
Speaker of tie House OF Representatives
(Signed) p. B. s. PINCHBACX.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved March ). 1872.
(Signed) H. G. NARMOTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
+. J. IyERRON,
Secretary Of State
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-21

yNOTR TIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
ofOres0s No. 50, 9J5.-By virtue of writ OF sci
zure a, sale to me directed by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in the
above entitled cause, win proceed to sell at public
auction, at the Merchants and Aucti0neers' Ex-
change, Regal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets, in the Second District of this city,
on TUESDAY, April 9, 1872, at twelve O'Clock
NJ. the following described property. to wit
SEVEN LOTS OF GROUND, with the buildings
and improve ments thereon, situated in the Fnst
District Uf this city, in the sGuaresbbunded by Con
stance, Orange Magazine aud Race streets and
designated by the numbers Ope, two, three, four,
five, six and seven, on plan drawn by Hedin late
posted in the office of p. G. CuvellHr. O notary
public in this. city. Lots numbers one to five, in
elusive, measure each thirty two feet front Con-
stance street by one hundred and thirty feet in
depth. between parallel lines, lot number One form
ing the OF Constance aud Orange Streets lot
number Six measures thirty three feet front on
Orange street by one hundred and sixty feet in
depth, between parallel lines, and lot number
seven mea sIrts thirtythree feet six inches front
o. Orange street thirty-tlree feet four inches and
three lines in width i'll the rear by depth of one
hundred and sixty feet.
Being the same property purchased by the de-
PENDANT herein at public sale thereof, made by
the sheriff of this parish on the tenth day of Jan
nary. 1871, by virtue OF writ of seizure and sale,
him directed by the Fifth District Court for the
parish of Orleans at the suit of Joseph Hoy vs..
Charles H. Chase No. 2l63 OF the doc ket of the
said court.
Seized in the above suit.
isr"S-'aSh Oh the spot; c. s. sAuvrSEr.
~ , Cl,ar Focf D.rto oT nrco
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SHERIFFS SALES.
New Orleans Savings Enstitution w.. Joxtr
Henry Garter.

Henry Garter.
r1OuRTU DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
II of Orleaas, No. 32szl.-By virtue Of . writ Of
sezure and sale to- me by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish Of Orleans in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the kaxchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, Royal street. between Canal and
Ci,stOmhO,se Streets in the Second District OF this
city on MONDAY, Apmt Is. 1872 at twelve oeiock
NJ, the following described property, to wit
i. A CERTAIN cot OF GROUND situated in the
Fourth district OF the city Of New orleans desis'
mated by tho number one of the square bounded by
Prytania st. Mary, Coliseum and st. andrew
streets and measuring, III American measure,
thirtyoe feet eleven inches and hve lines 'front.' On
st. Mary street, by depth and front on fTytanHla
street of one hundred and fourteen feet el&ht
inches and seven lines. and q depth on INC Other
side line hundred and fifteen feet four inches
and four Zines, and thirty-One feet eleven inches
and six lines in width Oh the rear line; SAFE iot
forming the of Prytania and st. Mary streets
and is part OF The original lot number forty-IWo,
and was acquired by john Henry Carter, defendant
herein by purchase from George L. Bright. per act
city, on the sixteenth day OF April, 1866.
2. A CERTAIN LOTDF GROUND, situated in the
above mentioned district and square and adjoining
the one presently described, designated by the
thirty ,eet eleven in ehes and five lines front
st. Mary street, by depth of one hundred and
fifteen feet four inches and four lines the side
toward PrytanEs street, and one hundred and six
teen feet and two lines the other side line, and
thirty-one feet eleven inches and six lines in width
in the fear and part of the original lot mum Der
forty two, and was acquired by John Henry Garter,
defendant herein, from the estates OF Edward VIII
liam Swell and Edward W. Seweil, per aes passed
before William shannon notary public in CHS city,
on the second OF November 1863; together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash ON the spot.
mhl4 app IA Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
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'SHERIFF'S SALES.

Martin Seye VS.. TAOma ssine FsueAe.
ELEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR TIAH PARISH
y of Orleans, No 929e.-BY virtue of writ OF teri
faclas to me directed by the honorable the Seventh
District Court for the parish of Orleans, III the
above entitled cause, l will proceed to sell al
public auction at the Merchants and S.ictsoneers
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal ana Gus
tomheuse streets, in the Second District OF this
city, ON SATURDAY, April 6, 1872, at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property,
to wit
i. A LOT OF GROUND. situated, il the Third
District of this city, in the square bounded by
Morales Spain, Urqshart and Mande zle streets,
measuring twenty .four feet six neaes front on
Morales street by eighty feet deep, between par
ael ines.
IA STRIP OF GRnUND. situated in the same
district partly the rear of the above described
lot measuring fifteen feet front Oh Spain street
bv ninety four feet six inches deep, between para-
lei lines
3. TWO LOTS OF GROUND, situated in same
district designated numbers six and seven, con-
tiguous and parallel to said strip, measuring, each,
thirty feet front on Spain street, by one hundred
and fifty feet deep, between parallel lines, less d.
strip of fifteen feet by sixty feet taken from the
rear half of lot number SIX.
4. A PORTION OF GROUND, situated in sams
district, between lOts numbers seven and eight OF
a plan OF Castaing i Celes, architects, deposited
in the office of o. de Arlnas, notary public sllis
city measuring ten feet front on Spain street, by
depth OF one hundred and ii ghteen feet
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
C. 8. SAUyINET
nils 20 ape Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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SHERIEFS SALES,


Vincent Priet o VS.. Joseph Hug0ain..
MFrH DISTRICT COURT FOR TIKI PARISH
II of Orleans. No.. 32l0-By virtue Of . writ
Of seizure and sale to directed by the honorable
the Fifth District Court for the PARISH of Or
leans, in the above entitled cause will proceed to
sell 1t public auction. at the Merchants end Auc.
ttcneerg Exchange, Royal street between Canal and
cNs5OmhOnse streets in the Second District OF
tais eny: on SATURDAY, March g. 1872, at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described pronsrty. to
wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated in
Y. the square bounded BY Tonti purnans, Roche.
nave AID St Ann streets, designated by the mum.
.rFS nFe ana SIX, on . plan drawn by G.. A. de
Armas, surv. yor, on the fourth of February 1867
and deposited in the Office of +. G. GSottschalk
bite a notary public in this city as plan humber
ffsy-nine according to Which plan sal lots ad;oin
each other, and measure each twenty i've feet
front on TOnt street by hundred and ft v.four
feet nine inches aud four lines in dep h. bet
parallel lines, forming part of lot Of ground
esgnated by the number sixty eight on a plan
OF L. Eringier late surveyor general GATED fourth
of November. 1884, deposited in the Office of the
Late Carlisle Pollock, thtn a notary public in this
city; together Wsta all the building land improve
ments thereon withOslt exception reservation
Being the same property acquired by defendants
herein by purchase from the heir of John Crusius
Der act before said late notary, GOstschalk on tEe
twenty, first of April, 1868.
Seized in the above suit.
TGrmS-The parchaSer to assume the payment Of
note, secured by mortgage on the property
hereip;lbOve described. dated August rs, 1870 pay
able in twenty four months after date, for the SUN
of five hundred dollars with interest at six per
per cent per anuum thereafter until paid the bal
;lrce of the price of adjudication cash on the spot.
G. 8. SAUvINET,
fe2O mI2 % Sheriff of the Parish of Orleana