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Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16
AnEttnir Salrs.
A SSIGNEES' SALE.

The undersigned, as Assignees in trust Of Enoch
Moore, Will sell at public auction,
On MONDAY, The 4th day Of March, A. D., 1872
at II O'clock A. NJ at the Hotel OF Isaac C. Pyle,
Market street above Second, in thu City OF Whining
ton, Delaware,
l. All that lot OF land. with the dwelling house Ns
thereon erected, situated In said city, on the ai
eastery side of French street, between Seventh and
Eighth Streets beginning at the distance OF 80 feet
from the southerly side of Eighth street, having
front Of 20 feet on French street, and running
through at that width to Walnut street
2. All that lot Of land and the buildings there 6s
on. situated n said city, beginning on the south I
eTy side OF venth street. at the distance of 6 feet
inches from the westerly side Of Pine street, hav
ing front of 10 feet IL Inches on Seventh street,
and running back at that width u feet t. alley,
with the use of said alley.
g. One sixteenth interest in the schooner Brandy
icife.
q Fifteen shares capital stock of the Wilmington
Il Reading Railroad Company.
Tesms made known on day OF sale.
EVAN c. STOTSENBURG,
ROBERT X ROBINSON,
febl5-l4t Assignees, &c.
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REPORT OF THE SIGNAL SERVICE BUREAU.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.
Probabilities Clear and pleasant weather will
prevail over the Middle and Atlantic States, fol-
lowed by Southerly and Easterly winds, and
cloudy weather this evening or tonight, and
probably rain.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

OPERATIONS OF A SMYRNA GRAIN DEALER.
s. j. Garman, grain dealer at Smyrna fur
nishes the Times with the amount OF his ship
ments from the Peninsula from December LIST,
1871, to February 1st, 1872 months-and
what was paid for freight charges on the same {;
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

Il, according to special despatch from Topeka,
1he investigating Committee of the Kansas
Legislature in the Senatorial bribery case, has
taken testimony sufficient to justify the present.
;9 aon OF the matter to the United States Senate,
WIN view Of unseating Senator Caldwell.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

The Gazette pleads with Sam. Townsend for
kinder treatment, and protests that it means
him no harm. Be magnanimous, Samuel
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OEo. W. BUSH, French street wharf. now offers
w at the lowest market price, KOh-inoor Lehigh
and Mount Carmel Coal. These Goals are Of the
pHrest and best qualities.
ENTERPRISE CoAL.-Persons who are tired OF
W trying to burn slate and dirt should go to
FOUT, West and Water Streets and buy the EN-
TERPRSE COAL, and get clear OF both. Try 1t;
you will want no other.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

Council held a very short session, last even
ing and dispatched a small amount of business
The ordinance forbidding members to receive city
contracts was not considered.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

The Missionary Anniversary OF Grace NJ. E.
Church, will take place on Monday evening next
The sale of seats has been very large, but few
still remain untaken, this morning
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SECOND EDITION.
$50, p. M.
Congress-.
WASHINGTON, Feb. lG

bENATE.
The debate upon the resolution for an inv es-
tiyation into the sale Of arms to the French
Government was resumed
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr.. Beck asked leave to make personal ex
PLANTATION in response to the speech of Senator
Brownlow, in the Senate. There being no objec-
tion he was allowed to proceed
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

SENATOR DAVIS RECOVERING
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.
Senator Garrett Davis is slowly recovering ut
Will not occupy his seat in the Senate this tes =
sion.
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II w. sTIDHAM 81 SON,
RoaI Estate Agents q AuctIoneern
Ne. III East Fourth stssst.
wnmgaroM, DM

Sales Of Real and Personal Property promptly at
tended to, in City or State Regular Sales OF Flrn-
ture at their Auction Room, every WEDNESD Ny
and SATURDAY mornings. Also, TUESDAY, FRI
DAY and SATURDAY evenings. All goods con-
signed to them will be promptly attended to. Lib
eral advance on consignments. dec12-tf
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TO BE RE-sENTENcED BY THE SUPREME COURT.
NEW YORK, Feb. 16.
Foster, the car heck murderer, will be re-sen :
fenced by the Supreme Court, next week, when
the case will be carried to the Court Of Appeals.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-02-16

The Childrens Jubilee, as will be seen by the
advertisement elsewhere, is to be repeated, to-
morrow evening.
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8MarrEages.

BRTCKLEY- EY-ALEXANDER.-on the 9Th inst ny
Rev. 4. h. Martndale, Mr.. E. T. BritKley to Miss
Emma Alexander, all of Port Deposit, Nd.
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THIIlhDEIlFHIA MAHhLIbs
PHILADELPHIA, Feb 16.
Cotton dull uplands, % orleans, 2315C0239l.
Mess pork, $14.5O. Lard unchanged.
Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat dull red, $1.61@1 .62 white, $1.70@
1 S015. Rye unchanged. Corn active yellow,
68 mixed, 69@70. White oats. 56@561l I;
mixed, "a.
Whisky, 80.
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Every Tuesday and Friday evenings, and Wednesday
and Saturday mornings, at the Auction Rooms corntr
Fourth and King streets myl0,tf
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The GalIows.

EXECUTION OF BuoKHoUr.
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, Feb 16
Buckhout, the murderer was executed at moor,
TO-DAY
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LOCAL AFFAIRs.

Subscriptions to the wharf enterprise along
our river front are coming in rapidly. Swell the
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A SUCCESSFUL AND POPULAR
LOAN.

Few securities have ever been placed upon the
market which, in so short time, have taken so high
a stand or become so widely popular with prudent
investors have the First Mortgage Bonds OF the
Northern Pacl &c Railroad Company The Seven
Thirty Gold Loan OF this Great corporation is
already a solid and gratifying success, and the
present daily sales are
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Total lumber of bushels shipped,.... ss56l.54
Total amt shipped TO Pha.,.... 2s365.8s
l' 60 New Caatla 1OfqG Ia
8s56154
Amt Of freight paid Del. r. r. Co. on corn
to Philadelphia. ,............. S15ss.4I
Amt OF freight paid Del. X X. Co. on corn
to New Castle, e,....................... b7O.as
S2b946
Have In store here, ...,...... 1000 bushels
'' '' 81 at Kenton,... 1000
" - " at MOOrton.... 100 "
Total amount in store. =. 800
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nGLK d. MILLER,
Rea, Estate Agents A. AuctIoneers:
Csrnsr Of Fsurth and KIRa Streets,
WnMmaFon, DEL


To be sold on SATURDAY morning, Feb. nth al
IL O'Clock, at our Auction Rooms, two good horses,
the property of the Howe Sewing Machine Co. /; C i
be seen az the Delaware House stables. Sale posi-.
tive. feb16-lt
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" EsAN soAP.-A small invoice of this finest of
all shaving soaps for sale by
SMITH Il PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets.
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already solid and gratifying success, and the
present daily sales are
LARGER THAN EVER BEFORE.
[From the N. Y. Worldl
The most prominent feature in financial affairs at
the present time is the increasing demand for first
class railway bonds. both here and in Europe The
large surplus of money seeking investment is now-
ing steadily into American railroad bonds, which
attracting shrewd and conservative capitalists
and investors TO an unprecedented extent During
the month some important negotiations have been
cOnsummated in Europe, and the bankers market
ing new bonds here report great activity and q
widespread demand. Many depOsitOrs in savings
banks are removing their funds, and are investing
in The new railroad bonds now Offering on the mar
ket
[From the New York Trlbunel
millions of the b-QO bonds have been exchanged
for those OF apparent equal ssundness but which
bear more tempting rate Of interest. Included In
these bonds those Of the Northern Pacific Rail-
way Company, offered by Messrs. Jay Cooke a. Co.,
at par, in currency, and which bear gold interest
at seven and three-tenths per cent. per annum.
They are first and only mortgage upon one OF the
greatest-lf not the greatest-railway enterprises
the world has ever seen"
Speaking OF the II turning abundance OF loanab.e
capital the financial editor Of the Tribune also re-
marks
'lf we are to drift into the condition of things
prevailing before the Chicago lire, 1t would NOT be
sur rising II all that class OF securities to which the
orthern Pacific belongs were materially advanced
In prlce!'
[From the N. Y. independently
'As an investment security we know Of none o.
Whatever character, equal 10 the NOrtnern racine
1905 They combine the two great requisites, safe
ty and profit. The favor In which these bonds are
held by investors is indicated by the large sales
which, thus far during January, have been ut the
rate of two millions per month
"The inquiry for bonds by those who intend pur-
chasing lands gives assurance oil large settlements
upon the lands during the next season. The Com
pany lands in Minnesota are now ready for sale,
and those on the western terminus soon Will be- The
Company are prepared to permit parties to take up
land any point along the line Of the road, to be
subsequently appraised and paid for. The fact is
conceded that the sales Of land will build the road
We recently saw an OH 3ial report OF an engineer
stating that from the garden valley OF the Red
River of the North to the foot hills of the Rocky
Mountains there was but a single strip Of poor
land the whole distance.
"The future of this great enterprise is promising
in tile extreme and the bonds Of The Company are
as the obligation Of the best government on
earth.
ave heartily commend them to all having II vest
ments to make as EMlNENTLY SAFE AND DE-
SIRABLE y
Maps, pamphlets and full information will be fur
nshed IN application to
JOHN ELcLEAR ~ SON,
Bankers, ami Dealers in U. S., State and City
Securities,
no. 6o2 Market Srreot
decl6 smd&w Wilmington. Delaware
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THNHE WAR EGG and PEPPER POT LUNCH
Il will be given at the restaurant N. corner OF
Water and Market, on SATURDAY evening, the
18th. febi6-2t
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MARYLAND LAND
For Sale at Auction.

1000 ACRES, divided into three farms, situated
In Kent County. Maryland, and New Castle County
Delaware, about two miles from Msssey's Station,
on Kent County Railroad, five miles from steamboat
landings on Sassafras and Chester rivers The tract
is tntersected by two stage routes and the proposed
railroad from Massey's to Clayton Will pass very
near or through portion Of it. About two-thirds in
TIMBER-oak, hickory, chestnut, &c. The soil is
easily improved, and yields large returns free from
stone, and especially adapted to raising PEACHES,
very profitable crop extensively cultivated in the
neighborh0od. The property is easily visited by
railroad from Philadelphia In 81 hours, via VIII
mington, To be sold at Masseys, on THURSDAY,
Feb. 18th, 1879. Terms, one-third cash, remainder
on credit, with approved security. The sale will
take place after the arrival Of the train about
O'slOck. For further Information, address HENRY
W. ROGERS CO., Baltimore, or $. W. BOYER,
Agent at Massey's, Kent Co, Md. jan30eod6t
NREAMED WALNUTS, manufactured and for
sale by JAMES MORROW,
oot12 Market and 2l0 Shipley Sta
ID KAD the wiIminMtsn Daily Commercial,
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DaiED Goat,HertiaG.
JENKINS a. ATKINSON

WILMER ATKINSON. N...............P Publisher,
rw-For Terms, Bso, See Second Page
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VERY COMPLETE REPUTATION OF THE GROSS
ATTACK UPON THE PRESIDENT.
Especial to this New York Herald
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-22

Ferdinand Luchini for ten years the privi-
lege of building wharf and establishing q
steamboat landing at Grand EcOre, on Red
river, in the parish of Natchitoches and
State of Louisiana, and providing for the
amount of wharfage to be collected from
steamboats, and other vessels landing.
Senate bill No. 1876, to be entitled an act
to authorize Adam O'Neth and Catherine
Bethel his wife, to change the name of their
adopted child, Anna Betz, to Anna ONeth.
Concurrent resolution relative to the New
Orleans and Northeastern railroad.
And to request the signature OF the
Speaker to enrolled bill to amend aid re-
enact article 3l65 Revised Civil Code.
CHARLES II. MERRITT,
Secretary of the Senate.
Mr.. Kenner, of Orleans, moved that
further consideration of the bill be post
poned until this evenings session, and that
it be made the special order Immediately
after roll call.
Carried.
Mr.. Kenner, of Orleans, moved an adj
iournment until P. NJ.
Carried.
And the House was accordingly ad-
journed. WILLIAM NlGERS,
chief Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-22

VNOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR PIE PARISH
Il of Orleans No. 30 269.-By virtue of "A writ OF
iieri facias to me directed by the honorable the
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in the
above entitled cause. and pursuant TO an agreement
entered into between the parties interested ther-l
will proceed sell at public auo.ion, at the Mer-
chants and Auctloneers' Exchal &c, Royal street,
between Canal and CustOmhOuse streets, in the
Second District of this city, MONDAY, March Is,
1872 at twelve O'Clock NJ, the following described
property, to wit
A CERTAIN PIECE Or PORTION OF GROUND,
together with all the buildings and improvements
thereon and appurtenance> thereof and all the
rights, ways, servitudes, privileges and advan-
tages thereuntO belonging situated III the Third
District of this city, in the square bounded by
Esplanade Dauphine and Bourbon streets. desig-
mated by the letter F. on a sketch made J. A.
UHemecOurt surveyor, on the second day OF May,
1867, and annexed to an act OF sale OF property
passed before Selim Magner, late notary public
in this city, the tenth day of May, 1867 accord
ing to which plan said piece or portion OF ground
measures th,t y-six feet front on Esplanade street,
the same width in the rearby one hundred and
six feet eight inches in depth, between parallel
lines. Which property was acquired ny Edward
Harris defendant herein, from Augusta Bohn, OF
this city, by act passed before said late notary,
Selim Maguer on the tenth day of May, 1867.
Seized il the above suit
Terms-Oue-haif cash, ard the balance at one
years credit, IN the note OF the purchaser, secured
BIZ special mort gage said property, bearing In
terest at the rate OF eight per cent per annum
from date OF sale Uutil paid, with five per cent
attorneys fees on the amount, TO be recovered by
the attornes in of non pay aeut CT said note.
The pure haser to insure the property at least for
the amount of said note, and ira ster the policy OF
insurance 70 the plaintiffs. The deed OF sale and
United States internal revenue stamps at the eX-
pense Of the purchaser.
c. s. SAUvINET
fel5 % mhlT Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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SHERTFFS SALES,


w. D: Weaver VS.. Jeremiah Colman-
No. 1886 Patrick Martin vs. jeremiah Coleman
Sixth d District Court for the Parish of Orleans
PY VIRTUE OF TWO wRITS OF FIERI PACIAS
- to me directed by the honorable the said
District Courts for the parish of Orleans,
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
ana Auctloneers Exchange, Royal street, between
lanai and CustomhOuse streets, in the Second
Dlstfict OF this city, on THURSDAY, February 20,
1917, at twelve O'Clock NJ. the following described
defendant jeremiah Colman or Coleman in and to
a certain lot of ground together with all the inn
provements thereon and all the rights ways and
privileges thereuntO belonging, in any wise apper-
tanning situated in the First District of this city in
the square bounded by Heva (now Lafayette) st.
Marc NOW Magnolial, Poydras and St Mary NOW
Locust streets; which said lot is designated by the
number seven of square number twenty on q plan
of John Gravier, deposited in the Office of g. W.
Morgan late Sheriff. Said lot measures sxty-three
feet seven inches aid two lines front Lafaye
street, sixtyone feet five inches and four lines on
eight feet six inches and four lines the line
toward Magnolia street and one hundred and forty
two feet on the other side ilne as per sketch an
nexed to act of sale before William Castel, no.
tary public in this city, dated Angus 3, 1866
Being the same property acquired by defendant
by purchase from Emily Lise Wagner and Louisa
Maria Wagner per act passed before said notary
Castell on the said sixth day of August, 1866.
Seized in the above suit
IHfMS-iHS OtluS tHc ScS'ho
the said property Will be definitely adjudicated to
the highest aud last bidder for what it viii
bring, at twelve months credit the purchaser fur
uishing bond with good and solvent security, bear
ing We per cent interest per annm from date, and
special mortgage the property sold, unit! tina
payment Said purchaser shall have to deduct
and pay in cash the amount of printing sheriff
and clerks fees, etc.-say about two hundred
dollars; and furthermore, the State, parish and
municipal taxes. the amount Of which IS not ye'
ascertalned. -
G. S. SAUVINET,
~ If t1..p ari, h M Orleans.
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iaio fel7 "a Sheriff of the Parish Of Orlean.



E,IFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
4 of Orleans No. 32lO.-By virtue of writ
OF seizure and sale directed by the honorable
the Firth District Court for the parish OF Or
leans i'll the above entitled cause, will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the Merchants and Auc-
tioreers Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
Custolnhouse streets IN the Second District OF
this city, on SATURDAY, March q, 1872 at twelve
O'Clock n, the following described property, to
wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated in
the faubourg IRENE Second District of this city,
in the square bounded by Touti, Dumaine, Roche.
blave aud st. Ann streets, designated by the Num-
beers five and six, plan drawn by Z. a. de
Armas surv- yor on the fourth of February, 1867,
and DEPOSITED in the office of L. G. GOttschalk,
lat a a notary public i'll this city as plan number
ti:tvnne, according to which plan said lots aIloln
each other and measure, each, twenty feet
front Oh Tuuti street. bv one hundred and y-four
feet nine inches and four lines i'll dep b. between
parallel lines, forming part of a lot OF ground
designated by the number sixty eight on plan
of l.. BrnGier, late surveyor general, dated fourth
of November, l9i3 deposited in the office of the
late Carlisle Pollock, then a notary pubc Ia TIN,
city; together with all the buildings and improve
ment5 thereon without exception or reservation.
Being the same property acquired by defendant
herein by purchase from the heir of John Crusltls
per act before said late notary, Gotschaik, on the
tHent s. first of April, 1868.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-The purchaser to assume the payment OF
a note. secured by mortgage on the proper ~
hereinabove described dated August 26, 1870, pay
able in twenty four months after date, for the sun
of five hundred dollars, with interest at six pei
cent per annum from date to maturity, and eish
Fer cent per annum thereafter until paid; the bal
ance OF the price of Adjudication cash the spot.
c. s. SAUVINET,
fe20 mh2 % Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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{, , MI INEt,
frI3 q mhiG Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
SAMUEL Il. Sertron vs.. William K. stewart

SAMUEL Il. seHtfSn vs.. W fitistif II, SiS'St.Ei
osIxTII DISTRICT COURT FuR TIE PARISH OF
- Orleans, No. 26o5.-By virtue Of a wit
Of tieri fdcas to directed by the honorable the
Sixth District Court for the parish OF Orleans in the
above entitled cause will proceed to sell at public
auction at the Merchants and Auctoreers' TX
change. on Royal street between Canal and Gus
to1uhouse streets, in the Second District CT his
city, SATURDAY, February "a, lS72, at twelve
ALL THE RIGHT TITLE AND INTEREST Of de.
ftnd ant, William R. Stewart, il and to the follow
ing as.f ERTa fy0t oT or p G KS situated in tire
Third District OF this city, in square coMprlst d
within Levee, Clouet, Chartres, late Loreau and
Moutcgut streets, measuring three hundred and
forty feet three inc and four lines front on
Cluuet street, by tSo hundred and fifty Ii feet
nine incnes and three lines in depth and front on
each Of said Chartres and Leyet streets or Public
road, between parallel lines.
p A CERTAIN OTHER PORTION OF GR0UND.
situated in same district and square, measuring
seventy three feet SIX inches front on tnartrts
street by one hundred and twenty feet III depth
3. A CERTAIN OTHER PORTION OF GRoUNDi
situated nearly in the centre of the same square, at
distance OF about one hundred AID two feet t.Om
Levee street, one hund,cd and thirty ci ght feet
six inches four lines from MonteGut street, and one
| hund ed and twenty feet from Moreau street adj
| ionug on the side nearest CloIet street, the
| property first above described. and measuring on
that siue one hundred and tUentE-eX feet one inch
and Six lines. the side nearest Leyee street enc
| hundred aud forty-two feet six inches on the side
| nearest Montague street one hundred and TWEEN;
! SIX feet inch aud six lines, the side
| nearest M0rCau street one iirudrrd aud tGrty.two
feet siA inches ich said described lot OF ground
| communicates side with Lcvee street by an
| ale yway twenty feet wide b. about one hundred
| and two feet in length.
| 4. A CERTAIN OTHER PORTION OF GROUND
| anne district, in the square bounded by Ciouet
| Charities, late M"reau, Montegut and Royal, lat.
| Casacalvo, streets, measuring two hundred and
ttty-ive feet nine inches and three lines front on
! MORGAN or Charities street, by one hundred and
seventy-nine feet eight inches and five lines deep
| between parallel INES
5 A CERTAIN OTHER PORTION OF GROUND
situated IN the same district, in square bounded by
| Clouet, Charities. late MoTeau ROYAL late Casa
calyo, and Louisa streets, measuring one hundred
and tWenty-lour feet front on Chart:es street, by
one hundred and twenty nine feet seven inches ant
four lines IN depth between parallel lines, forming
| corner OF Clouet and Charities streets. Being ths
| same property purchased by said William r
Stewart from J. Sym nski, by act passed before
| o. Stark, notary public in this city, in 1870.
Seized i'll the above suit.
| Terms-Cash Oh the spot.
| G. g. SAUvINET.
! ja23 fe7 "a Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.