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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

At meeting of Scandinavians, held on
the twenty-fifth instant, at the Seamen's
Bethel Church, Marigny buildings. for the
purpose of relieving destitute and de-
mented Swedish girl, confined in the mad
house on Orleans street, New Orleans, the
following gentlemen were selected a COM
mlttee to receive contributions from benev-
olent and charitable persons, especially as
the scandinavans residing in or about New
Orleans are very few, to enable them to
send her to her home and kindred in
Sweden, where there is hope for her re-
covery to reason. The committee is to
make full report on Sunday, March 3;
at T. NJ, at the above mentioned place,
when all benevolent persons and Scandinh
vians are earnestly requested to attend:
P. S. Anderson, No. 1873 Rampant STREET,
treasurer. Committee - Fritz MaImrjs,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
CONSULATE OF SPAIN.

CONSULATE OF SPAIN.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
- the MnisteriO de Hacienda Treasury Depart.
ment), in the city of Madrid, until the ninth day of
March proximO, for the supplying Of the different
manufactures of the Kingdom with twenty
millions Kilograms of Virginia and Kentucky
leaf Tobacco, as per conditions and specifications
published i'll the "Gaceta de Madrid (oficial
gazette) on the ninth of January of the present
year.
The deliveries will have to commence on the
fifteenth of April, 1872.
CARLOS PIE Consul of Spain.
New Orleans February "a. 1872, fe25 3t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

A few days since the marshal at Mil
waukee received a telegram directing him
to arrest "a girl with green dress on"
He followed his too general instructions by
arresting twenty two Of them, and then did
not get the right one.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
NOTICE TO LICENSE PAYERS.

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE,
City Hall, February 10, 1872.
LII PERSONS WHO ARE REQUIRED BY
IN existing ordinances to take out license fOr
the year 1872, are hereby notified that they nave
but until the FIRST OF MARCH in when 10 on.
tain said license without additional costs, as aer
that date the city will proceed to enforce tne COZ
lection OF all unpaid licenses ACCORDING 70 ~
fs,2+,ph1 Administrator of Finance.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
succession of ohm w. (alias Henry Reese

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of OrleansNotice 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 OF can, why
the account presented by the administering
of this estate should not be homOlogated and
approved, and the funds distributed in accord
ance Herewith.
BY order of the Court.
fc2J % mis- NJ. o. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

The certificate the following routes in LOui-
siapa, viz Nos. 8007 80l4. 1882, must be signed
by the Postmaster at one of the following offices
in Louisiana viz: New Orleans, Baton Rouge,
Shreveport, Monroe, New Iberia Washington
If for anv reason the certificate can not be OBJ
tanned of POstmasters at the offices mentioned,
the certificate of Postmasters in other States, of
the first second or third class, will be received
All POstmasters signing certificates of guaran-
tors and suretes will be held to strict accounta-
bility for the correctness of their certificates.
For forms of proposal, guarantee and certificate,
and also for instructions to the conditions to be
embraced in the contract, etc, see advertise.
ment Of this date in pamphlet form also adver-
tisements of September 49, 1870 and August 4, 1871
inv itn9 proposals for mail service in louisiana to
be found at the principal postofices.
Bids should be sent i'll sealed envelopes super
scribed Mail proposals, State OF Louisiana, and
addressed to the Second Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral. JOHN A. J. CRESWELL
fe25 law4t Postmaster General.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Out West the new synonym for "retir-
ing" is "Colfaxing" Parents no longer
admonish their children that it is thine to
go to bed," but tenderly observe, my
darlings, it is time you Colfaxed."
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Special NOtice.-The. German steamship
Frankfurt advertised to sail on the fourth Of May,
has been Withdrawn. and there will be no depart
ure of North German LOyds steamers be- ween the
sixth OF April and first of June Parties having
prepaid their passage will please call at this otce
and have it refunded
ED. r. SHOEMAKER CO.,
Agents North German Lloyds,
fa255t No. AZ Union street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
succession of Etienne Cordeviolie-No.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to this
creditors 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 testamentary
executrix of this estate should not be homologated
and approved. and the funds distributed in accord
ance Herewith.
BY order of the Court.
fe24 81 mh3 NJ. 0. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
LEGAL NOTICES.
TIE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
SEVENTH DISTRICT COGRT FOR THE PARIS h
OF ORLEANS.
JEANNETTE KUHN VS.. HER HUSBAND, SOLOMON
Kuhn-NO. 9348. ~.


I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE SEvKN-
l. teenth day of February 1872, Judgment was
rendered In this court. in the following entitled
suit. IN the words aud figures following to WIT:
Jeanette Kuhn VS.. her husband John Kuhn-No.
9343.
On motion of Cotton & Levy, attorneys for tho
plaintiff in this cause upon producing to the court
due proof in support Of her demand, by reason Of
the law and evidence being with plaintiff it is ad.
judged and decreed that the Judgment by default
herein entered the thirteenth instant be now
confirmed; that there be Judgment in favor Of
plaintiff, Jeanette Kuhr against defendant, Solo
mon Kuhn her husband, decreeing separation Of
property between the said parties, and dissolu-
ton Of the community of acquests and gains exist
ing between them, and that the plaintiff he author
lied to conduct business in her own name as pub
lie merchant. 1t is further ordered that defendant
be condemned to pay the costs of this suit.
Judgment sigued February %, 1872.
T. WHARTON COLLENS, Judge.
In testimony whereof have hereuntO set my
hand and aft ed the seal OF the said court at the
city of New Orleans this twenty third day of Feb
ruary, in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight
hundred and seventy-two. and the ninety sixth
year Of the independence OF the United States
fe2a mhl4 28* GUS. L. BERNOUDY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
ADJUSTMENTS.
Varieties Theatre.


Grand divorce" matinee TO day. at
twelve o'clock, and divorce" performance
this evening.
ST. Charles Theatre.
Mr. j. W. Wallack appeared again last
evening at the ST. Charles Theatre in his
celebrated impersonation of Leon de Bour-
bon in the historical play of the Iron
Mask Benefit Of Mr.. Wallack Friday
evening.
Academy of Music.
Mile. Aimee and her fifty artists glad
dened the multitude at the Academy of
Music last night, in the opera of lie Grand
Duchesse." This evening the opera OF
''Barbe Bleue."
Opera House.
Tomorrow evening, benefit of Nine. Du-
mestre, in the opera of 'L'Ombre."
Odd Fellows Hall.
The third Blind Tom" concert at Odd
Fellows Hall this evening. He is decidedly
the most wonderful pianist in the world.
A young man, having a late railroad dis
aster in his mind. has broken an engage
ment with young lady because she wears
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOB TIKI PARISH OF
ORLEANS.
MATHILDA SIMON VS.. HER HUsBAND-No. 1881.


HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE FIJI
L teenth day of January, 1872, judgment was
rendered IN this court in the following entitled
suit, in the words and figures following;
Nathilda Simon vs. her Husband-NO 1887.
This case being submitted to the court on tho
pleadings and evidence fils and the law and the
evidence being considered to be in favor Of the
plaintiff it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that
the plaintiff, Mathilda Simon, do have and recover
Judgment against her husband, Henry Loeb, dis
solving the community Of acquests and gains here
tofore existing between them, and decreeing sepa-
ration of property. aud that the said husband bo
ordered to restore her dowry, and that he be com
demned to pay her the sum of s 900, with five
per cent interest until paid, and COSTS and that
she BIZ decreed to have a legal mortgage upon all
the immOvables and privilege on all the movablee
of the husband for the said amount, to date fIom
the fourteenth of april, 1866, and that her said
mortgage and privilege be recognized and enforced,
and she be paid in preference
Judgment signed nineteenth January, 1877.
w. II. COOLEY, judge
In testimony whereof 1 nave hereunt0 set my
hand aud affixed the seal of the said court at the city
OF New Orleans, on this nineteenth day of January,
in the year of our Lord thousand eight hundred
and seventytwO.
fe2 Is mh2 J. F. DICK. Deputy Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

BY SHERIFF SAUvINET, at II o'clock, at Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Exchange, lot of ground
on Melpomene street-A. D. Doriocourt vs.
Widow Hannah Sheldon ct ala claim and
Judgment for the sum of SIT 000
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

How many unfortunates have fallen in
war " said a spinster to veteran General,
who was also veteran bachelor. Not
half so many, madam, as have fallen in
love :" was his testv reply.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
PETITION.

NEW ORLEANS, January g. 1872.
mo THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
4 of the City of New Orleans: Gentlemen-We
the undersigned petitioners owning property
tInnrno on First street between Carondeet and
Magnolia streets do respectfully petition your
honorable body to cause brick banquettes and
wooden curb on both sides of First street. between
Caronde;et and Magnolia streets
Very respectfully,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

CECoND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
y Observation-Disclosures. Joseph Wagner has Pc
tit0ned the court for letters of administration on
the estate Of the late Edward G. GOttschalk de-
ceased, intestate. Notice is hereby given to all
whom it may concern, to show cause within ten
days why this prayer Of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
Oy order of the Court.
f.2O242s N. O. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The present wife Bufalonian objects to
his keeping the memories of her five prede-
cessors green by wearing five bands of
Grape on his hat.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The wife is the sun of the social system.
Unless she attracts, there is nothing to keep
heavy bodies, like husbands, from flying
into space.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The dandy element seems to pervade all
nature. Even among flowers, which are
emblems of modesty, we have the dante-
lion.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

An elderly maiden lady, hearing for the
the first time that matches are made in
heaven. declared that she didn't care a
straw how soon she left this sinful world
for better land
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The latest dodge Of young ladies who
don't want to ''obey" the marriage cere-
mony, is to repeat in indistinct tones and
manner, .'love, h onor and be gay"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The youngster may be coaxed to bed
early on Christmas eve, but he is apt to
make his presents known early in the
mOrninp
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

A HUMAN WA1F-Officer Thompson, be-
tween five and six o'clock yesterday morn
ing, found a basket on the steps OF the
priests house, corner of EratO and Camp
streets, and in the basket was packed
live boy baby, with supply of good cloth
ing and a bottle of milk. The officer saw
a woman in that neighborhood few min
utes before he found the waif, but took no
particular notice of her. The mother and
father are notified that their deserted in
FAINT was taken to Mrs. Scullin's residence,
corner of Chippewa and Terpsichore
streets, where they can call for it or leave
money for its maintenance.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

London, with q population of 1921 200,
has 1885 paupers, or about one pauper to
every tWentv-six of che inhabitants.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
Tho Temperafure.


The thermometer at Louis Frigerio's
No. 50 Chartres street, yesterday stood as
follows: At A. NJ. So; at P. NJ, 70o; at
6 T. NJ, Gso. Lowest point during the
night of February &c, So.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
of Jean Jacques Albert-N0.

c,ECoyn DISTRICT COURT FOB THE PARISH
- Of OrIeans-W hereas William Reinerth has
petit!oned the court for letters of administrations
caa sad intestate: Notice is hereby given to all
whom it may concern to show cause within ten
DAYS why the prayer of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
By order of the Court.
nn3 NJ. y. TRAC1, CLERK. b
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Succession of NJ. X. Haggerty-NO.
34,9i3.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans-Notce is hereby given to the
creditors of this estate and to all other persona
herein interested to show cause within ten days
from the present notification if any they have or
can. why the account presented by the admins.
TRAITOR of this estate should not be hOmOlOgated
and approved, and the funds distributed in ac-
cordance Herewith.
BY order of the Court. -
fe27 mh2 NJ. o. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

During 1871 there were seventy-six
horses in this country that trotted their
mile in $50 or less.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
PETITION.
NEW ORLEANS, Decen

NEW ORLEANS December Is. 1871.
ITO THE HONORABLE THE MAYOR AND
Il Council Of the City of New Orleans-Gentle-
men, The undersigned petitioners owning property
fronting Lepage street, between Broad avenue
and Seventh street, Third District do respectfully
petition your honorable body to cause timber
walk of say 90 to "a inches in width, built on the
DanIlette.
Hoping your honorable body will grant us this
our petition, we will as in duty bound ever pray.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
} NJ. o. TRACY, Clerk.
succession Of Henry strons-No. "a, 941.

Succession Of Henry StrOnG-NO. 34,y4Js
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans-NOtice is hereby given to tho
creditors OF this estate andStO 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 the
administrative of This estate should not %
hOmOlOga1ed and approved, and the funds distrl-
bated in accordance Herewith.
By order of the Court
fe24 % mh3 NJ o. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
Neteoroloxicnl Record.

The signal service. United States army,
reports, for the benefit of commerce, the
meteorological record, at 1913 P. NJ, local
time. Yesterday. as follows:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Mr. Frank Pace, Jr, is mentioned by
good citizens as an excellent and competent
gentleman to fill position on the Board of
Health As representative of commercial
interests he stands among the foremost, and
is also man of considerable means, large
taxpayer on improved property. He has
for many years been identified with the
fruit interests of this city.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Succession of William Prehn-NO. 35,27S.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans. Whereas, William Prehn, IT,. mas
petitoned the court for letters of adminis-
tratiOn on the estate of the late William Prehn,
deceased intestate Notice is hereby gwen 70
all whom it may concern, to show cause within ten
days. why the prayer of the said petitioner snoui0
not be granted.
By order of the Court. ,r ~. ~,
feA % mh3 nj. U IhACI, Cierk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Succession Of John Sheldon SlmOnds-
No. IS, 286. 49,.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THR PARISH
y of Orleans.-Whereas, Mrs. Amanda n: +.
Smonds has petitiOned the court for letters of ad
ministration on the estate of her late hus-
band John Sheldon SimOnds, deceased, Notice 10
hereby given to all whom it may concern to show
cause within ten days why the prayer of the sad
petitioner should not be granted.
By order of the Court.
fer mh2 M o. TRACY. Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The old two-story building corner OF St.
Charles and Felicity streets, next above
the horse station, was built in an irregular
form, leaving small space at the corner
The blank is now filed by bit of frame
addition, several feet wide in front, running
to a sharp point in the rear on Felicity
street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Mrs. Rodgers, wife of M. Rodgers, the
latter now out on bonds to answer charge
OF murder, in killing Albert Myers, ap-
peared in the Criminal Court yesterday to
complain of her husbands conduct toward
her. She asserts that she fears he will do
her some harm unless restrained, he having
visited her dOmicile several times. The
court issued an order for accused to appear
to-day and answer.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

commandments Houghton toI-
warded the following cases to the Crimi-
nal Court:
Joseph Miller, for trying to pulverize
Alice kelf with a glass.
William O'Brien, for carrying a concealed
weapon; also as dangerous and suspi-
cious character.
Jerry Kyle, long charge; waived exami-
nation.
J. Clark, alias Brennan, long charge !:
also carrying concealed weapon. He
waived examination.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Succession of L. w. Ivins-N0. 1921.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARISH
y of Oreans.-Whereas stephen H. Terrell haa
pettioned tho court for letters Of administration
ON the estate of the late u. W. Wins, deceased,
intestate: Notice is hereby given to all whom 1T
may concern to show cause within ten days why
the prayer of the said petitioner should not be
granted.
Bv order of the Court.
fell rs % NJ q. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

OVER ONE HUNDRED YEARs.-The books
Of the recorder of births, deaths and mar
riages show that Marie Pierre, 1OS years
old, native of San Domingo, died on the
twenty -sixth instant of cerebral congestion.
At the age of sixty-two years she used
spectacles, but when ninety years old her
sight was so far renewed that she laid aside
the glasses, reading and writing without
them until her last sickness.
On the thirteenth Instant, Clare hypo-
lite, native of Africa, ITO years old, died OF
old age. She lived in New Orleans more
than a century.
We do not vouch for these statements,
but incline to think they are quite true.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
succession of George ID. kauZ-NO. "a ,S15

Succession of George ID. kauZ-NO. "a sgt
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans.-NOtice is hereby given to the cred
tOrs 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 the testamentary ex-
ecutor of the deceased in 'thls estate, should not
be hOmolOgated and approved,s and the funds
distributed in accordance Herewith.
BY order OF the Court.
fe27 mh26 NJ. o. TRACY Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

CRIMINAL COURT. Billy Ray, alias
Cooney Webster, and l.. II. Smith, alias
Thomas Ward, were convicted Of another
charge against them, stealing watch chain
from Mr. 2. Anderson. a jeweler, residing
on Rampant street. The two convictions Of
these Chicago gentry will secure them a
berth for some time at the State Peniten-
tiary, in Baton Rouge; besides, there are
two more charges against them.
Fanny Wilson, charged with stealing
some clothing from Lodicia Weaver, guilty,
but recommended to the mercy of the court.
Charles Smith, charged with manslaugh-
ter in running over and killing Nicholas
Coleman, aged three years and half, on
the levee, between Vaudeville and Marigny
streets. was on motion of counsel, admitted
to $1,000 bonds.
George Washington was convicted of
stealing s. from the till of Mr. Emile Du-
rien. Mr.. Durien, on cold day. had
taken the man into his store, permitted
him to sit beside the stove and given him
refreshments.
William Mickey pleaded guilty to the
charge of carrying concealed weapon.
Edward Sherman, charged with stealing
a pair of boots and two pairs of shoes from
H. l.. Gruch, was convicted.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

The death of Major c. w. Culbertson,
the announcement Of which event yester-
day caused universal regret, was super
induced, it is reported. by exposure in the
Mississippi swamps while acting as second
in the recent Campbell-Scott duel. His
funeral will take place this afternoon at
five O'clock
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28
SUCCESSION NOTICES.

Succession of Ferdinand NOlting-Nos
1921.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans.-Whereas, Henry Noting has petit
toned the court for letters of administration ON
the estate of Ferdinand Noting, deceased, in
testate. Notice is hereby given to all whom It
may concern to show cause within ten days why
the prayer of the said petitioner should not be
granted.
By order Of the Court.
fe28 mh3 N. o. TRACY ,AClerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

THOSE CIsTERNs-Mr Samuel the money
|broker OF st. Charles street, suggests that
those cistern-like advertising boards re-
Gently erected on several street corners be
made to perform at least one useful purpose,
and there may be some sense in his sugges-
ton. 1t is proposed to make a small door,
sufficiently large for mario enter, and a
water spout inside, leading into the gutter.
London, Paris, Munich, Madrid, Liverpool
and many other large cities supply similar
continuance by which strangers are greatly
commoded. The proprietors OF these little
castles can thus make their sign-boards use
full if not ornamental.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-28

Succession of Isabella (srant-NO. 81, 633s
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans-Notce is hereby given to the cred.
tOrs of this estate and to all other persons herein
interested to show cause within ten days from the
present notifeation, if any they have or can why
the account presented by the administra-
tor OF this estate should not be hOmOlOgated and
approved, and the funds distributed in accordance
Herewith.
By order of the Court.
fe27 mh2 M. o. TRACY, Clerk.