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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-01

Succession Of Ferdinand Nolting-Nes
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THR PARISH
- Of Oreans.-Whereas, Henry Noting has psti.
the estate of Ferdinand Noting, deceased, IN
testate. Notice is hereby given to all whom -
may concern to show cause within ten days why
the prayer of the said petitioner should not D.
granted.
By order of the Court.
fe28 mh3 Z n. O. TRACY. Clerk. :.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-01

No. IS ,286.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIKI PARle4
- of Orlcans.-Whereas, Mrs. Amanda N. =
Sinonds has pettioned the court for letters Of Cd
ministratiOn on the estate of her late has
band, John Sheldon SimOnds, deceased. Notacob
cause within ten days why the prayer Of tbs said
petitioner should not be granted.
BY order of the Court. -
fr21 mh2 M. o. TRACY. CIokk. !.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-01

The 'sTerrebonne Patriot" Published
at Heuma, Louisiana, is one OF the best advertis-
ing me diums in Southern Louisiana. del3 ly
Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, New Or.
leans, February IS, 1812.-At the annual election
for Directors, held MONDAY, fifth instant, the fol-
lowing gentlemen were duly elected to serve dur.
ing the ensuing year:
JOHN G. GAINES, A. CHIAPBLLA,
ANT. CARRIERE PLACIDE FORSTALL,
R. BRUGIER, ID. A. CHAFfRAlX,
L. D. MILLER.
And at meeting of the board, held this day,
JOHN G. GAINES, ESQ.,, was unanimously re-elect-
ed President. }. l.. DELERY, Cashier.
fell lot
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be made at this Office from IL NJ. to P. n.
By order:
fell lot THOMAS L. DIX, Secretary.
New Orleans Merchants should Adver.
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the hair clean, soft, beautiful; does not con-
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
DRIFT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION.
CHOW TO BEAT GRANT"

From Tie Indianapolis Journal, Dec 30
If Grant is beaten, it will be by Republicans.
the result if the professed friends of the President
time their efforts with the zeal and Ignorance that has
Grants wishes and views concerning public affairs
he is held responsible to q greater less degree for
everything that sad and done by every one of the
thousands OF men IN Congress- ana o9I' Who being N
parts of the Administration, and charged with
and party policy Il is In the power Of these gentlemen
TO beat Grant. The recent fasco in the Senate
on the subject OF the Committee Of Retrenchment
and Investigation had its lesson OF instruction and
proof BY Che course of majority Of Republican Sena
opposed TO the investigation of frauds against
its officers and when the pressure Of public opinion was
brought 10 bear on them they yielded in anything but
graceful manner. The caucus assumed that the Vice
President could not be trusted with the appointment OF
the Committee ana, uspng MS functions, nrgahMa u
by excluding from il the very men who wore entitled
10y parliamentary usage TO direct slabors The slightest
effort OF the Committee TO bde or cover VIII be received
as a confession and will reflect discrcdit upon the Ad
minstration. We believe that Grant is honest ana that
he has no cOnceaments 70 make; we also DeileVe tt
he spoke the truth when he complained in his message
that bad men had been imposed upon MN by CONGRESS
men and others, who had gwen them raise certlncaIs OF
good character The President has further his
purpose TO remove and punish dishonest officials when
ever they discovered and we expect TO see the ak
fall upon the neck OF every rascal whose pecGaOns are
brought TO light. Knowing and believing these things
we considered II especially unfortunate that he course
Of the Republican Senator'S such as % give color 10
CATION. Let the result q the Committees abors clear
the Administration and It's friends from such suspicious
"ACOMNG down FOR CONKLING, MORTON co."
Prom The Miirdukee Wisconsin
This is a tremendous coming down on the
part OF Conkllng, Morton Co., who have assumed 10
say what is and what il not Republcanism, who are ana
who not sound Republicans, what the party must
aud must do declaring it heTcsy 10 pro-
pose Investigation of anything connected with the party
they have come round and voted Tor what they de-
nOunced We have objection 10 this sudden CONVEX
on bat rather like IT. 1t shows that these Senators have
enough left 10 discover when they have bundered
and hon sy enough 10 retrieve tier blunder But we
should Ike to them little careful IN taking
Heir "a
and not quite sure that they right ana everybody
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
PERSONAL.

President Grant and Mrs. Grant spend part
Of this week with Mr. Borie in his Philadelphia home.
Capt William Gibson, soldier during We'll
lngtons Spanish campaigns and veteran Of Waterloo
died in Illinois the other day, in his oath year.
Minister Bancroft long since established
scholarship at Philips Academy, and George E.
Woodbury. graduate OF Beverly carried 1t the other
day from list of forty competitors.
This is the significant commentary on NJ
Theirs by one Of bis old newspaper compatrots: "He
wants the purple but he can't reach it by the blood that
COWS over his flannel waistcoat."
Brigham Young, it is said, sadly broken
down and doubtful Of the future Of his people, has
returned TO salt Lake City dsrustfu Of any permanent
peace with the antipOlygamous people OF the Territory
The Rev. James c. Bcechcr, brother of H.
W. and the youngest OF the family has accepted a call
TO the Congregational Church in Poughkcepsie. Mr.
Becchcr was his brothers substitute IN Plymouth last
Summer.
Andrew Johnson recently gave it rs his ex
pericnce that man with middle name, ana specially
one that was weak enough to write It in full, never
Time was when Mr.. Johnson rad Moses somewhere
in lis name II history Is TO be trusted
The Grand Duke Alexis found out the strong
point OF Niagara after hafdays stay there. The land
lord Enthusiastically charged an enormous bt1 800
Mt the rate Of S5 for each member Of the suite for tho
halliday The young man at once declined the pIepos
to oo tDpO''''O"' ''' VIC '' W." "'' ''''''
NJ Theirs knows how to tamper the stern
ness Of his arduous labor With jokes. Speaking TO
Deputy OF the Right recently he is repoI+ed to have
said "Why should not the Royasts make me king
could reign as Adolphee-Brcf and as have no child.
the COmte de ChambOrd might succeed me, and after
him might the Orleans Princes Would not that
be an excellent fusion Of intcrestsl"
A Kansas paper revives amusingly how
Gen. sherman failed conspcuously in law he
ceeded brilliantly in war. In the early "iayhawkng"
days. tho General made slender livelihood in Calhoun
County and once, when he had prepared himself most
deliberately It is related thata "lOng ank lean genius
leaving his OK team. came before the court his COM
nctitor The General summed ND grandly. quoting
freely from immense pile OF books placed carefully
before him. and citing the English common law TO prove
his pont. The "bullwhacker" followed him, and ridi-
culed precedenta and secuted nc his books. He said
il was an INSULT TO the court 10 read from the common
law of England" and declared that IF were com
PEELED to take any OF that arsocIatc British law he
wanted the every best Her Majesty hai, and mono OF
her common law" That was enough; tho Justices face
was SET and the General lost his II the last
he ever tried in Kansas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
THE PATERSON MYSTERY.

The inquest upon the body of Burroughs,
IN st. Paterson, n. j. will be resumed to-day. One
brant who ia suspected Of poisoning Burroughs will be
again placed upon the stand chain OF circumstantia
evidence has been developed which will far toward
securing the cOmmtal Of this girl upon charge OF COM
pcity In The poisoning, and subsequent indictment by
tho Grand Jury. IL Las been proven that
she bought arsenic at Smiths drugstore,
and aferward sent the colored boy, who re-
sided with her for laudanum; that Burroughs
was suddenly taken Ill and exhibited symptoms OF having
poisoned that he declared that this was the case
the Of tho accused and his daughter ana at
would turn black" that the girl in the room after
the time when according 10 the dccpmposed state OF me
BODY his death muht have Occued that she wrote tne
note which found In his pocketi that when ms aD
was noticed she made contIadctoIy s
regard to that she removed the furniture and two
trunks from the house and distributed the goods among
her friends after Burroughs death.
1T Is expected that the result OF Prof. Doremls's
i'm the testimony taken to-day. IL the traces or poison
are positive the verdict will certainly be unfavorabe 10
the prisoner She will in event be liberated, as she
has been committed without bail on a charge OF
Grand larceny In order hold her until the Grand Jury
has an oppOrtuny 10 investigate the evidence developed
by the INQUEST sister and brothcrlnaw or the pTis
oner have died from the effects OF poison wthn
the past years. and since the death OF burougns
reDors have been extensively circulated duplicating the
ursOner I'm the crime OF administering the poison Dut
thcse mors unfOunded, the persons referred 10
XIII rats and The man admitted 10 Dr. Moss that be had
posoned himself The Coroner and others think that
verdict against the prisoner VIII probably DC lOoWed Dy
full confession II she IA guilty. Van Wrinkle Boger the
Witness aud $500 bail TO answer charge Of receiving
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02

zinc. though sometimes hydro oh>SC quito frequent
~ indeed IN al Of them there e boti antim2ny and ar,
me suphurio acid which Is employee. an its man
pnriiies in minute quantities OF acids By suIphide
OF ammonium; the Application OF such roagcn' F9ud
think 1t would not be possible to detect minute qnant
ties Of arsenic antimOny in the acid they were
present. the sulphur that would bo thrown down would
entirely disguise any reaction that might otherwise en-
In seeking to obtain pure supide OF antimODy, N
there was anthony an organic mixture, 1t would be
stance OF the sulphur which would be ndheFlng TO ~
testimony He said there was nothing used, far. 10
Of the organic matter. He ala not get rid of 1t
mOny comld moi be estmated by Aiken Judging II
did. Mt steele asked: COeld You from preciptte so
anlimony In that prcciptate, even il there anyf
and witness said ne could not begin to form conjecture
about It'll would be the mercst specuauou-he SpooS
exhibited by Tory can only give an approximate dca OF
The amount OF antimony contained In them. wines
assisted 10 the experiment to ODtah tbe Spots shoM
by Dr. Genth those by TORY ne e s1lii Se
produced by 6ne-thousandth part OF gram OF tartar
emctc, this estimate. Of course was based upon Sucn
d ds that they c@ G@Py part Pu' D'I 1
of tartar emetc put in small marsh
apparatus would give 70 spots as large these produced
by Toney and resemble them in appearances does not
think he could apply tests TO one OF perhaps
Two of them to scgT2n they give ~G aSv S daa
from such tests Taylor states, tho smallest quantity nc
l2OOth part OF grain forgets whether ne fecrs 20
antmony or arsenic ~ mentioning d thli qGnn d
TayiOr ADDS the result WOulu De ldlDc 10 ~
crate on smaller quantities would be unsafe Akcns
mode of ascertaining the quntty Of antm0uy "a Uio
contents OF the tch would not give tho snghtst
probability OF n ect estimate II IL not the haDt
of chemists to make any such estimate The only way 10
do is by weighing. The analysis by Aiken or Gen.
KetChums stomach and the sediment Of the tumOlcr,
and the analysis and tests by rOney the liver and Wis
cera arc insufficient TO establish the pres
ence Of anthony In either. There was nothing
In the symptoms OF Gen. Ketchum before death
or from the autopsy described to exclude the idea
that Death was produced by natural causes
though tbcse causes may have been Obsure
The post morton should have been exhaust
i've leaving no part OF the body unexamined,
that &c the nvariable rule when made to discover the
Of death partial autopsy secures the result;
witness then detailed several cases one coming uueI
his personal observation, where death was proved by
post norton examination to have resulted from other
cause than that suggested
DIR. Reese was further examined as n chemical ana
medical expert as to the effect Of tartaremetlc ana
polsons on the system and was describing the Office OF
certain organs TO frp0rate poison from the blood when
the arrived, aud tho Court adjourned unt To-
morrow at 10 O'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
POLITICAL NOTES.

An election for State Treasurer takes place
in Pennsylvania on the 10th OF this mouth.
The Connecticut Republican State COnven-
ton is called 10 meet in Hartford Wednesday Jan a.
"Thcre is scarcely Republican in the entire
South" SAYS The Mar Orleans National Republican,
who does not favor Universal Amnesty
The latest to the front in the GubernatOriai
race in Indiana are Gen Thonas Brown aud Gen. Ben.
Harrison who have already certain resOutc following
eager 10 put them in the place
The Missouri Republican State Convention
meets at Lexington on the 22l day Of fchruGY. The
Convention is 10 elect delegates TO the National COnvon
uon aud also appoint State Central Committee
The result of the Tioga County judicial
split at the last election is. II is said the starting Of
paper 10y the friends Of Judge Ro,ckraus who pro-
poses Independent journal tOgiYe ~ the re-
form sentiment Of the county.
Mayor Samuel b. SpOoner and the new City
Council Of Spin ghed, Mass, nangiraied yester-
day with the usual ceremonies The Mayors addr' IS
shows that the affairs OF the city IN prosperous con
ditiou, aud recommends liberal policy 70 improve
mcuts. NJ. T. KnOwltOn elected President, and L.
J.. L1dd, Clerk ~ the Common Council.
The incxpedicncy of a separate Temperance
party present has been resolved upon 10y the temper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
FR1G MENTS or WESTERN NEWS
lBY TELEGRAPH TO rHR TRIBUNEt

l"i ih"h"hhrh ~ INN t"ho'H'
CINCINNATI. Dec. 3l.-During the year of 1871 81
vessels registered the CusoIo tlnnsge, lJt
Among the number II passenger steamers
MILWAUKEE, Wis. Dec. 3l-BOwman'' Iron
OrAs the Thru Wand burned this loss, 5000
COLUMBUS Ohio Dec. 3l.--Charles l.. Glider has
been appointed by Gov HAYES Judge Of the Cont Of Common Pleas foe
the Second Division Of the Ninth Judicial District Wee Geo NJ Tus
resigned Benz Cushing Probate Judge OF Astsbul Comfy has
signed to take e, Jan The Governor has appointed Edward Judss
Bets to GIL the The State Agricultural Convention meets
here Wednesday During the - So enigrsn pass4
this point for and northwest Govcorec Goes Col
John Neil Of this city as private Secretary.
COLUMBUS, o., Jan. IA New-Year's serenadD9
party here terminated this morning the murder OFFS married
named Charles Hoover by drunken named tbre Dohias
Dennng struck Hoover the breast witt weighing three pounds
which killed him almos; instantly. Dennns arrested
EVANSVILLE, Ind JAN 1.-The shooting Of James
r. ShyOc whose burial a. Cincinnati much
occurred this city Friday, snd tegsphd from bsr
Full made well the fact
bis death H. d. Watson who did the shooting under bons % h-
smOunt o. 5000 and the circumstances we'll understood here In
formation Of death 6rss received here from Col Watson Thorn
ton Thompson colore asabOu stabbed and killed about md
night last night By Albert Strosser the esnsr jOha
Lumslen. Sirosser has beenarrestoJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02

ance men Of Vermont but they declare the urgent need
or every effort 10 secure tho nomination OF pledged
ure. then the running OF independent candidates of
known temperance principles.
The House Of Representatives in Illinois,
has voted to permit women to hold department Offices
The Democrats of the IXth Massachusetts,
Congratulated have nominated the Hon. Benz.
EaserrOOk OF Atho ma their candidate for Congress to
fill the unexpired term of Gov. Washburn.
The retiring Canal Board, according to
The Albany Journal signaized its last session by
Wholesale grabbing not altogether unlike the oldme
FRANKS OF Tammany. Tbirty-1ve thousand dollars
said to have boon voted away in secret session for
eel fees 20 the partner Of LeutGOy Beach, and that
Black River suits.
A Cleveland paper was of the opinion that
the new Mayor OF Chicago. the Hon. Joseph Medill,
would come out OF the Office with kicks than cop
pers" and in response The Chicago Post warmly rcpe
the idea. Mr.. Modl, it contends will climb the
political rounds that Mr.. Hoffman assembled. only more
worthiy and eventually reach the Senate OF the United
States where Mr.. Hoffman don't seem to have much
chance OF going just now, at least.
The incoming Secretary of State, the Hon. G.
Hilton scribnGr, the following appointments
in the State Department Hon. Arson s. Wood, Wayne
County, Deputy Secretary Of state; Col. Edward p
Gould, Monroe County. Chief Clerk; Fulton Paul. Co
lumbia County, Book and Pardon Clerk; Dwight A.
statisos Alfred Il. street. Albany County Certificate
and Alien Deposition Clerk William Il. Strickland Kings
County, Land Clerk Michael OSullYan, Albany County,
Clerk OF Criminal Statistics William H. Sanger. West
chester County, General Clerk Eugene Frost. Wesches
ter County, General Clerk william Briggs wcstche ser
County Messenger; i. b. O'Calaghan, Hew-HOrk His
torcal and Ancient Record Department
The more rampant of the Southern States
will do well before carrying out things with the threat
ened high hand, to reflect the fate of Georgia. AS
early as 1866 Hershel " johnson and Alexander H.
Stephens elected 10 the Senate, but both proclaim
ing themselves unchanged Rebels. rejected. In
1866 the Legislature tried new deal. and sent b. H. Hill
and A. H. Miller TO try their fortunes Washington.
They too refused The next Legislature sent Far
and Whitley. and finally Foster Blodgett but he in
admitted IN February. 1871 aud Mer's time was up In
10 days Blodgctt followed but hually Norwood has
seclred the seat and Georgia is at last represented
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
THE AMERICAN COLLEGE IN CHINA

The Committee on the subject OF the pro-
posed American College in China, appointed Ivy tho
meeting recently held Cooper Institute 10 select from
the names then put in nomination standing COMMITTEES
to execute the purpose OF the following resolutions bavs
after full consultation taken final action. The mombsr,
OF the Permanent Committee selected are
Peter Cooper, President Cooper Institute; the Hon
W. II. Aspinwal; S: l. Prime, ID. D.. President oi tbs
Academy for the Advancement of Science and Art
Hon Charles r. DAILY. President OF the American 3ef.
graphical Society; James NJ. Brown A. A. Low the Hon
W y Dodge Fletcher Harper, Prof s. ,. b. Morse.
Ill" d.; the Hon T.. C. Benedict. Vice President N. <.
Historical Society; Nathaniel Brown, d. D., LII. d.,
President Of the American Pathological Society tho Hon.
W Il. Ogden. President OF the American Institute,
Winston, Francis Liebcr, Ii. D.; the Hon. H. C. Van
Worst, Henry f. Marquand, VIM W. PaTl1n. Robert M.
" r. Jones Christopher r. RODerts; also ex Prcsdone
J. u Woolsey d. d. LII d., and the Prcsidents OF Har-
Dartmouth, williams. and oDerlin Colieges. Cornell
University Wesleyan University, and tho UniYeratlSs
OF K virginia south Carolina; Vermont michi-
gan, Penn5ylvanIa, iowa Wisconsin. the North Wostorn
University aud NOtre Dame, Ind
The following are the resolutions under which the
Committee are to act:
uWrds There is Of custody Of the Sera %
car LOT the Onte oats Ano~h As he surplus o. INC n- n
Appropriate the establishment Of Am,n college Ca.
for the mutual beuest of Chinese and Americans therefore
b 80 & n .9s meeting SPPCst ,%sans 'Gl' o. Z. "s%'
position that ought he nnd
time to time 10 their judgment
appropriate this moBev justice ani sound policy iean -is
Resolved That d. amer full investigation the application Of t, aat
menei by late Burngamo should uni cons vita
The rights Of Chinese and Americans this meeting will be grhei
paion believing bJ providing
c6aa b. Educating cae.e 1te4PeG o hs io s@ O. I'd
other foreign connections and by usng educated Chinese
powerfully Misunderstanding. peuiiees <t.s
peace and commerce between the two countries
R,ef That institution properly conducted might
ne very important assistance to Departments Of tss
interests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
DIED.

ANDBRsON-A the residence her father in wswiek T. Des
Anderson % months sui q days.
widow the late G.. Myers Anderson OF Hackensack N. j.
Reformed Church Of Hckenack New eof
Wednesday 1872 Relatives and friends
specially invited attend Train from New ork at 1870
BURGRs-On Sunday the residence OF Rev T H. s
West 1heth Jane sister Of the late James Burgess aged "
Relatives friends family respectfully inVso steaA
funeral from the Chapel Of et Chr Thirty
OF Seveuh-sye.. Wednesday. Jan. J, At Il
CROUCH-On Monday, LIST inst Martha wife OF John Cro1ch
relatives the family invited ate1i che funeral
from her late residence, III hcDoasasi wednesday. ID
dlpm.
DIBBLBA Poagkeepse Saturday Dec 3d. aii Isaac Dbbi
In the s6th year " bis age.
Relatives family nve TO attend the funeral Os
residence his father Jacob Dbbe ington on TIE HUI
Tuesday afternoon Jan 81 o'clock Carnage viii Oe
waiting meet Hudson River Railroad which Leave. Forty
secondst Depot at Returning leaves rEnsion sSle M
FURBIsH-Ou sunday Dec 81 Harriet A. wife Of Heay H. Furbe.
s@ - years
Fifth ave Wednesday II O'Clock The relatives
aud frends oil family q invited TO attend
SMITAt New Brighton staten Island Dec 80 Oeoe n
Smith sged 50 years.
The friends and relatives invited ne funeral clock
Jan. the residence OF Capt Uurt Of
1Iastleton ave Ia Worst. West New Brighton.
TOOKER-At Norwood Newersev Friday morning Dee p, isT
Nathaniel Nathaniel aud G. rooke aged yesT
months. and - DAYS
wATsoN-At Orange n j. the Dh Elizabeth vile Of No
Rev. john L. Watson, L. 5. NAVY, formerly Of Bosom.
Punera from ST. MARKS Church n j. TDesisJ.
Jan. 2 1t O'Clock ..
Boston papers please copy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
MASSACHUSETTS.
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF BOSTON.

FINANCIAL CONDITION OF BOSTON.
BOsToN, Jan. 1.-The new City Government
OF Boston naugurated to-day the oath OF office be-
ing administered to Mayor CASTOR by Judge Gray Of the
Supreme Court. NJ T. Dickinson chosen Counsel Of
the Common Council The total debt OF Boston, ms
stated in the Mayors inaugural address ia
s293s339O 50, with means on hand for payment amount
ing TO sl77O62 49, The address gives encouraging
view OF the rapid growth Of the city in wealth and popu
lation. Several other cities Of the Commonwealth were
maugurated with city governments to-day, which
show Indebtedness as follows
Charleston. s96287 Cambridge s93 400; Chelsea, s94
49, Lowell, a92l6. Lawrence, Hnvrh
J1U TrIon. fZs2272 Orceser A2.i6JOO0 Lynn S2OOl
90 Bedford $4,000