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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE }
Assessors Office, First District Of louisiana.
New Orleans, April IA, 1872.
gfHHE ANNUAL INCOME LIST OF ASSESSMENTS
4 for the year ending December 81, 1871, having
been returned by the assistant of the first
district of Louisiana to the undersigned of
said district
Notice is hereby given that said annual list will
remain open for examination by taxpayers FIR the
period of ten days from this date at room No. 4,
United States Customhouse building, during which
time any person or persons feeling themselves ag-
grieved by the action of assistant may ap
peal to the assessor.
And Immediately after the expiration of said ten
days, on the twentyffth, twenty and twenty
seventh of April, 1872 viii determine all appeals
relative to erroneous excessive Variations made
and taken by the assistant assessors.
All appeals to the assessor as aforesaid must be
made in writing and specify the particular cause,
matter, or thing respecting which decision is
quested and state the ground of error complained
of.
The first district of Louisiana is comprised within
the parishes of Orleans, jefferson St. Bernard Pia-
quemines, st. Charles ST. James, st. John Baptist,
Ascension, Terre bonnie, Lafourche, Livingston. st.
Helena Washington, ST. Taminany and 'fangipahoa.
AL appeals must be made directly to this Office.
3. F. JOUBERT,
ASS ssor First District of Loui siana.
Office, room No. l, CussomhOuse building ap14 St
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ON CARONDELEr STREET.

Should business in stocks continue to
show the same symptoms of Indifferent
movement it will die out before the dull
term Of August.
Levee stock is without any movement. 1t
is not affected by rumors and resolutions"
one way or the other, the introduction of
denunciatory expression in the Democratic
convention, calling on the people not to
pay the levee taxes, not influencing the
price upward or downward. 1t has been at
stand-still for ten days, aud yesterday
showed no improvement.
A number of other stocks are upon the
market, but are not mentioned.
City railroad stocks are among the best
Investments.
The backwardness of city taxpayers
keeps down city and Metropolitan certiti-
Gates.
The demand for cotton is fair, the prices
are firm, and the sales, if not liberal, turn
ing Up good figures.
No sales at the Board of Brokers last
evening. The offers and bids were as fol
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ApportiOnment of Delegates.

By authority vested in me, and in pursuance to
the following resolution unanimously adopted at
a meeting of the State Central Committee Of the
Republican party, held March Is, 1872, at the
committee rooms, to wit
Resolved, That the president of this committee
be and is hereby authorized to call State Con-
venton of the Republican party of Louisiana to
meet at the Mechanics Institute, in the city of
New Orleans, at twelve o'clock NJ. Thursday
Maya 1872, for the purpose of electing delegates
to attend the National Republican Convention
called by the National Republican Executive Com
mittee to be held at Philadelphia, June S, 1872
Also, to nominate Governor, Lieutenant Gov
ernor. Secretary of State. Auditor of Public Ac
counts, Superintendent of Public Education, At
torney General and Representatives in c. ngress,
and to transact such other business as may come
before It,
l do hereby call convention of the Republican
party of Louisiana, to be held at Mechanics Inst-
tute, in New Orleans at twelve o'clock NJ. on
TUESDAY May 20, 1872, to select delegates to the
National Republican Convention to be held at Phil
adelphia June 5, 1872, and alsoto nominate Gov
ernor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State
Auditor OF Public Accounts, Attorney General and
Representatives in Congress and to transact such
other business as may come before it,
The basis of representation to said convention
shall be as follows, viz:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ESTATE OF JOSEPH MILLER, JR.
OFFICE UNITED STATES MARSHAL.
district of InlIisiana

OFFICE UNITED STATES MARSHAL.
District of Louisiana, Z
New Orleans, April q, 1872.
rgvHIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON THE.
n twenty-seeond day of April, A. d. 1872, war
rant in bankruptcy was issued against the estate
of Joseph Miller Jr. Ut New Orleans parish OF
Orleans and State of Louisiana, who was adludged
of any de hts and delivery Of any property belong
ing to such bankrupt, to him or for his use,
aud the transfer OF any property by him, are
of the said bankrupt, TO prove their debts AID to
choose one or more assignees of his estate, will
fine Customhouse building. in the city of New
Orleans, Louisiana before c. s. Kellogg. Register,
on the fifteenth Gay of May, A. d. 1872 at nine
o'clock a. NJ.
United States Marshal, District of Louisiana.
an23 myIJ
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, TUESDAY APRIL 3d. 1872
Sixth Grand State Fair.

The sixth grand State fair of the Me-
chanics and Agricultural Fair Association of
Louisiana will be held at the Fair Grounds
in this city, commencing tomorrow, and
continuing seven days. The display of
goods for exhibition will be much larger
than usual, and judging from the unusual
number of strangers in the city, we have
reason to believe that the attendance will
be immense.
Let the rush on the opening day be such
as to induce the multitudes to go there on
succeeding days.
On Thursday business establishments
generally will close, and it will be the
grand gala day of the fair. Let each and
all determine to make this State fair a
credit to Louisiana, her arts, manufactures
and industries,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

Next Saturday will be a day Of unusual
interest to not only our own people but to
the thousands of strangers who are congre-
eating here to attend our grand State fair.
The next grand single number drawing Of
the Louisiana State Lottery will take place
on that day, when 44O prizes. amounting in
the aggregated $3.50, 400, will be distributed
among 44O lucky individuals. The highest
prize is $4,000, and the prizes range from
that down to $780, No one should fail to
secure ticket in this grand drawing. A
word to the wise is sufficient.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
CANCELLATION OF BONDS.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department. ;
New Orleans April 10, 1872.
WHEREAS, APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADk TO
w me for the cancellation of the bonds of
NJ. Stern, aueticneer in and for the parish Of
Orleans, to wit:
bond dated May 8, 1857 with N. Stern as
principal, and Joseph Roseuthal and G. E. Block
Co. as sureties.
bond dated September %, 1885, signed by NJ.
Stern principal and Joseph RosenthaI and Jacob
Mayors suretes and
bond dated March IT, 1870, signed by NJ. Stern
as principal, and Jacob Mayors and F. Leopold as
suretfes
Each of the above bonds being in the full sum
of $4,000, and being conditioned for-tke faith
full performance by the said NJ. Stern Of his duties
auctieneer aforesaid.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
IN the said bonds to file their objectonsto the can
collation. thereof in writing, in the Office OF the
Secretary of State, within ninety days after the
last publication hereof.
Given under my hand and the seal fthe State, this
tenth day Of April, A. D. 1872. and of the indie
pendence of the United States the ninety-sixth.
By the Governor ii. G. WARMOTH
F. J. HERRoN Secretary of State. apll 30t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

BASE BALL-The L. E. Lees had tilt
with the Atlantics, the frst-named winning
by AZ to IL. The Mutuals were too heavy
for the Orleans club-42 to 15-and the for
mer win the championship.
The Capitols tried the Junior Lone Stars,
the first named scoring only ten, while the
latter was busy counting an entire one.
On the eighteenth the Atlantics of New
York beat the Chelsea Club by eighteen to
four.
The Bostons left Boston yesterday for a
tour to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore
Troy and Washington, during which they
will play championship games with the
Mutual, Olympic, Haymaker, Athletic and
Baltimore Clubs.
very exciting one, and we may this year
look for lively times in base ball circles
The Athletics will fly the pennant this year,
but general opinion seems to favor the Bos-
tons as likely to capture the emblem fol-
1873.
The Lone Stars and the R. E. Lees, OF
our city, are making preparations to &c
North during the coming summer.
The Lone Stars and Crescents met at the
park Sunday to contend in their third
game for the championship, in which the
Crescents came to grief by the totals OF
20 to IA.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
COLLECTORS NOTICE.

UNITED STArKs INTERNAL REVENUE,
Collectors Office First District of Louisiana, 7
New Orleans, April %, 1872
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT I HAVE Re-
~ ceived from the assessor of this district the
List Of taxes assessed and now due upon incomes
for the year ending December 81, 1871, and the list
Of special taxes far the year beginning May L. 1872
and ending April 80, 1878, and that shall be ready
TO receive the eaid taxes at room No 5, Custom
house building, on the first day. May, 1872.
Inc taxes assessed liz the parish Of Orleans are
payable at this Office and q deputy collector will
Dc present to receive internal revenue taxes at
some central point in each Of the following par
ishes, to wit:
JEFFERSON st. Charles,
fiaquemines, st. Bernard,
Ascension, Lafourche
st. Tammany, livingston
q. Helena, Washington,
81. John, st. james,
Terrebonne, Tangirahoa.
Definite notice of which win be given bv masters
and by advertisement III the parish paperse
This does not, however, prevent the payment at
this Office Of internal revenue taxes assessed in
any part of this dstrict and taxpayers in country
parishes who can conveniently do So are advised
thatby paying their taxes at this office they are
less liable to incur costs.
Prompt payment of the above taxes will save ex-
pense and trouble, as the penalties imposed by law
will be enforced against all delinGuents.
g. A. STOCkDALE, Collector.
apps "a &c my12
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
PROPOSALS..
DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRKs AND
Public Buildings,
New Orleans ApYil 20 1872

DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRKs AND
Public Buildings,
New Orleans, April 20. 1872.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY
y the undersigned until THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1872,
at IL NJ for the reconstruction of the broken COM
partments of the Reservoir of the City Water
works, and reinforcement Of the retaining walls
and embankment, in accordance with plans and
specifications file in the office OF the City Sur
veyOr.
Bids are to be made for the whole work complete.
Payments to be made, as the work progresses, III
appropriation certificates to be paid in the regular
order
The city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
All parties making proposals for this contract are
required to deposit with the Administrator Of FL
nance as evidence of their intention to abide by
the adjudication, the amount OF two hundred dol.
lars in cash. which shall be forfeited to the city in
case of failure to sign the contract.
Bidders to whom contracts not awarded
shall have their deposits returned to them on the
day the adj udcations made.
No bid will be received unless the certificate OF
the Administrator of Finance is IL closed there.
with to the effect that the required cash deposit
has been made.
Bids to be Endorsed, " Proposals for reconstruct
ing broken compartments of Reservoir"
ap21 L. T. DELASSIZE, Administrator.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department,
New Orleans. April II, 1872
WHEREAS, APPLICATION, HAS BEEN MADE
w to for the cancellation of the official
bond of W. B. Hall. as Harbormaster in and for the
port of New Orleals to Wit: bond dated August
5, 1853, in the of twenty five hundred dollars,
signed by ". B. Hall as principal, and Samual Brook
and Patrick Keenan, as sureties, the SAID bond
being conditioned for the faithful performance by
the said W. 3. Hall of his duties Harbor-
master aforesaid
Notice is hereby given to ali persons interested
in the said bond to file their objections TO the
cancellation thereof writing in the Office OF the
Secretary of State, within ninety days after the
last publication hereof.
Given under my hand and the seal Of the State
this eleventh day of April A. D. 1852 and Of the indie
II. G. WARMOTH.
By the Governor
F. J. HEBRON, Secretary Of State. apl4 30t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

MAYORS OFFICE, COUNCIL HAIL. I
City of CarrOllton, April Is, 1872.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, IN &C.
IN cordance with an ordinance adopted bf the
Mayor and Council of Carrollton, april TO- 1872
Sealed Proposals" will be received by the said
for the construction of plank curbing and brick
banqnettes, in accordance with specifications on
file with the Secretary and Controller, at the coun
Gil hall of Carrollton. Parties offering sealed pro-
posais to make a deposit of two hundred and fifty
dollars ($2o0) in cash, with their bids and to for
felt the same in they fail to comply with their
proposals within ten days after the adiudica-
ton. The Mayor and Council reserving the right
to right to reject any all proposals.
ZUINGLIUS MCKAY,
apis I'd Mayor of the city of Carrellton.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

Parish Executive Committee Of the Re.
publican party of the parish of Demonstrating
EVERY FRIDAY EVENING, at seven o'clock, in
the Senate Chamber.
First Ward-Thomas Isabelle, Joseph P. Murphy,
Arthur Frelot.
Second Ward-H c. Dibble, P E. Bechtel F. F.
Trinchard, Thomas Murray.
Third Ward-W. B. Barrett j. W. Quinu W. W.
johnson, B. P. Blanchard, Patrick Creagh.
Fourth Ward-L. Duffy, G. E. Paris.
Fifth Ward-William vigers, J. C. Keubler, Edgar
Davis.
Sixth Ward-A. A. Lafferanderie, j. A. Brette,
Seventh Ward-J Z. Jourdain, W. ]. Moore L. P.
Pigeaux.
Eighth Ward-A. }. Armstrong. B. McKernon.
Ninth Ward-W. e. Kinsella, F. Fondal, George
Rowald
Tenth Ward-J. D. OConnell, John C. Weaver,
E. P Duclosange.
Eleventh Ward-J. s. Badger A. J. johnson.
Twelfth Ward-M c. Carroll, L. T. Stamps.
Thirteenth Ward-A. Wilson, J. B. Gaudette.
FOurteenth-W ard-Henry Campbell
Fifteenth Ward-B. Buchanan. J. H. Il. Camp.
OFFICERS:
H. C. DIBBLE, President
J. B. JOURDAIN, Treasurer
J. d. OCONNELL Secretary
w. ii. GREEN, Corresponding Secretary.
JEFF STOCKES, Sergeant at Arms.
All communications should be addressed to the
care Of the secretary, at the Office of the Chief
Clerk Of the Horse Of Representatives Mechanics
Institute. m4]1
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED. - Between
twelve and one o'clock last evening
Francis Pierre, an elderly Frenchman,
was accidentally drowned in the New
Canal, at Liberty street. His habit was
to gather bits of wood and coal floating
in the canal, and it was while pursuing
this business that he was drowned. Officer
Furniss dragged him from the water before
life was extinct, but all efforts to revive
him proved fruitless.,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

BIZ r. NJ l. B. J. MONTGOMERY, at IL A. NJ,
at Old Auction Mart, No. 81 Camp street. q
general assortment of new and secondhand fur
niture, etc.
By SHERIFF SAUvINET,. at halfpast ten o'clock,
at Nos. Az and 46 Baronne street, furniture
and movable effects.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

In our report Of the great four mile race
last Saturday we failed. to give Morlacchi
her dues. She, on the second heat, passed
under the string ahead of Anna Bush on
two occasions, after which Anna had the
race quite as certain as if she was alone. 1t
will be noticed that Morlacchi gave Anna a
fair brush. in the contest, and it is not to
her discredit that she was beaten. The
time-7:36-made by Anna on the first four
miles is very extraordinary, and less than
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ESTATE OF JULES BcURRIER.
OFrICE UNITED STATES MARSHAL, }
District OF Louisiana, ,

OFFICE UNITED STATES MARSHAL,
District OF Louisiana ,
New Orleans, April 20, 1872
TyyHIs Is TO GIVE Notice THAT ON THE
L twenty. second day of April, 1872, a warrant in
bankruptcy was issued against the estate of Jules
Bourrier, of New Orleans parish of Orleans. and
on his own petition; that the payment of any
debts and delivery Of any property belong
ing to such bankrupt, to him, or for his use,
forbidden by law; that meeting of the creditors Of
the sand bankrupt to prove their debts. End choose
one more assignees of his estate. ill be held
Exchange Place. in tire city of New Orleans, Louis
lana. before D. Augustin, Register on the twenty
ninth day of May, A. d. 1872 at eleven O'Clock A. NJ
s. b. PACKARD,
apes my23 United States Marshal.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. During the
thunderstorm about nine o'clock yesterday
morning, forked streak of lightning lighted
on the old jackson railroad depot, setting
fire to the cornice. Fortunately rain was
falling at the time, and the flame was
extinguished. Where the lightning went to
is not precisely known to the police.
William Weth, a carpenter, was Frustrated
by the electricity and was nearly killed.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ESTATE OF JAMES, KYBAUk.
OFFICE OF UNITED STATES MARSHAL,
District of Louisiana,

OFFICE OF UNITED STATES MARSHAL, ,
District of Louisiana, )
New Orleans, April 3, l872. J.
FyyHIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON TIKI
l. third day of April, A. D. 1872, warrant
in bankruptcy was issued against the estate OF
James Ryback, of New Orleans, in the, parish
of Orleans, and State of Louisiana, who was ad-
Judged q bankrupt on his own petition that tho
payment of any debts and de,, cry of any property
belonging to such bankrupto him or for his use and
the transfer any property by him are forbidden by
rupt, to prove their debts and to choose one or
more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
change place. in the city of New Orleans, LOUISE
siana, before d. Augustine, Register. on the six
teenth day OF Mag, 4. D. 1917 at eleven O'clock
A. NJ. y sqsaf&,as
srRRACKARD
aY7myls vrets4 States MarshAx
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
PETITION.

New ORLEANS. March rs, 1872.
FTNO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
l. of the City of New Orleans: Gentiemen--The
undersigned, real estate owners on both sides of
CarOndelet street, from Poydras to Delord street,
and on tirod street, from st. Charles to Caron-
delet stret DESTROYS that said Car ondelet and
Girod streets, within the above named boundaries,
should be paved with square stone blocks, and that
the banGuettes in front of the same should be
tagged, and stone curbed where necessary and
they respectfully request that the necessary &C.
ton be taken for said purposes, under section ten,
act No. AZ, session of 1871.
Unrr rul,y
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

The various parish committees throughout the
State are requested to call parish conventions to
elect delegates according to this apportonment.
By order OF the committee.
P. B. s. PINCHBACK.
President.
WILLIAM vIGERs, Recording Secretary Republican
Executive Committee.
Republican papers throughout the State are re-
quested to copy. mhl9 I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
Regal magnolias perfume the air in all di-
rectiOns.

Not lisp or inkling has been obtained of
the man who SO slyly stole the bank mes
senger's book. That $67 200 verified the
text that "riches will take unto themselves
wings" The jpb was indeed clean one, and
the thief probably feels secure to-day. He
can hardly think every bush an officer.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
ap23 I'd
Important to Religious and Charitable

Important to Religious and Charitable
Institutions-The Mechanics and Agricultural
Fair Association OF Louisiana desiring to con-
tribute such assistance as its means will afford 10
the various religious and charitable institutions OF
this city and State at the same time to enlist
deep interest among all classes in the success CT
the Sixth State FAIR of Louisiana, essential to
the public good. hereby tender to said institutions
portions of the Fair Ground free Of rent for purpO
SEES of erecting booths tor the sale of refreshments
which opeas WEDNESDAY, April "a.
Application for space will be received at the
office of the Association, Mechanics Institute.
"Frst come first served L. HOMES,
ap2I 1t Secretary and Treasurer.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

NORTH GERMAN HARMONY CLUB.-This
association, composed of those of our Ger
man residents from the northern part Of the
empire, made a public display Sunday,
celebrating its anniversary. The founda-
ton club is located in Carrollton, but came
down to Tivoi circle to join the New Or
leans branches, carrying German and
American flags, which waved to the music
of several brass bands. Starting from the
circle with prettily decorated wagons, they
marched in the following order:
First division-Branch Club of New Or
leans; grand marshal, Anderson Lafrentz;
assistants, Jacob Friedrich, John Guhman;
president, H. +. Sturcken, and officers. in
vited guests, committee of arrangements,
members. Second INSTRUMENTATION Club,
A. Jnrgens, grand marshal; P. Koer bec,
w. Tecke, assistants; president, II; E.
Tebbe, and officers, honorary members,
committee, members.
The procession moved down town as far
as St. Louis street, and had a collation. at
the Bismarck. spread by Mr.. NJ. Wander
bank, and then went up to CarrOllton,
where banquet and ball, at George Bosses
garden, closed the festivities.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
IN BANKRUPTCY.
ESTATE OF JOHN j. BROWN.

OFFICE OF UNITEp STATES MARSHAL, }
District OF Louisiana,
New Orleans, March 20, 1872. J.
TXyHIS Is To GIVE NOTICE THAT ON, THE,
l. eighteenth day of March, A. D. 1872, a warrant
in bankruptcy was issued against the estate OF
John J. Brown of New Orleans i'll the parish of
Orleans and State of Louisiana, who was
adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition that
the pa ymeut of any debts and delivery of any prop
erty belonging to such bankrupt, to him. for his
use, and the transfer of any property by him, are
forbidden by law; that a meeting of the creditors
of said bankrupt, to prove their debts and to
choose one more assignees OF his estate. will be
held at Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden at No.
Al Exchange place, in the city of New Orleans,
Louisiana, before D. Augustin, Register, on the
twentyffth day of april, A D. 1872. at eleven
O'Clock A. NJ s. &. PACKARD
United States Marshal. District of Louisiana
nlh20 ap25
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

Rooms Sub-Executfve Committee of the
Parish Executive Committee of the Republican
Party OF the Parish of Orleans, New Orleans, March
IS. lS72.-The following resolutions, presented by
Thomas Murray, on the above date, were adopted
WHEREAS, The state Central Executive Commit it.
Louisiana, through its president, P. B. S.
Pinchback. has convoked State conven-
Mechanics Institute, city of New Orleans, on
Thursday, the twenty eighth day of May 1872
for the purposes enumerated in the proclamation
of said State Committee therefore, be it
Resolved, That the elections for delegates to said
State Convention shall be held in each of the wards
of the city of New Orleans ON MONDAY. the twenty
ninth day of April 1872 the polls to be open from
hine O'clock A. NJ. to eight O'Clock P. NJ.
Resolved, That the Secretary be authorized to
publish the foregoi g resolution daily in the New
Orleans Republican, National Republican, and in
each issue Of the Lousianian from this date to the
twenty ninth Of April, 1872.
mh27 tap29 J. d. OCONNELL, Secretary.