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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-09

10y FRANCIS FERNANDEZ, IIONBBh
ID and Real Estate Agent No. " Exchange aIiey'
between Cont and Bienvllle streets-On 5AiIh'
DAY September 1872, at twelve O'Clock NJ, At the
Merchants and AuctioneeTs' Exchange hoJaA
street. between Customhouse and Ganai stIS g4 ~
by virtue and in pursuance OF an order q t3e non.
Louis .Duvigneaud, Judge Of the SECOND DlsLLlCt
Court for file parish of Orleans, dated July - lotz'
docket Nos "a 345 and IS 346 for account O. te sue
cessiOB Of Mrs. Ann Flynn, deceased mlie W r n
Flvnn sr and of p II. lynn 81, al paDAc auc-
'iGn A "" CERTliN LOT OF GR0UED situated lying
and heiun in the Second District o. THIS city IN Inc
S1TaTe founded by Basin, BieDvilles Franklin and
Cnz4ornh0use streets and designated as lot No. 2
0n a nlan drawn by A. De Young dated March Is (,
1883 and deposited as plan 10. go ~ TIE ONCE OF
Theodore Guyel, notary public IN tnls city. Ine
said lot measures 81 feet II inches lines front
Rasin street. the same width in tue rear by a
depth and front On Bienvile street Of 81 feet 10
inches lines, al American measure, and forms
part Of lot No. S In square No. 16, on plan QEaWn
by Joseph Pile on the thiEieth April 1929 annex
to an act passed in the ef1ce Of Felix De Arnaass
late notary in this city, on Deeem0eF6 ~. ia
The Improvements consist Of aOne,story pnlla1
ing with f0ur rooms the corner beng esl s
as a coffeehOuse; two story Kitchen VIII i ~
rooms ont buildings, etc. all covered VIII s,1sS
Together with the lease having two years y -,
nom October 1872 to october 1915 ~ the Htaso
Of $40 month, payable m0ntnly. -, ,fet
a A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUhDs toge t * = -
al the buildings and Id tSsTeunto belonging
and situated lying and being y ~ ~ 9 51d -
District Of this city, ia the sa1al9 Pothlsa
| BiepvfIle Cont Bourbon ana DauPIl s9LesLy =
and desigpafed by the No. ~ measuring IN kIeneL
n,easIr 80 feet front on Bienyiie street By % Zee
. aspiRs ..,rovamsnts consist Of house eoveres
1 .-s9v "a late ard partly "a shingles vita I9u
Rear1s q tyro.zEOry brick Kitchen, ana occupied 2
/ 4 uakfrsss establishment.
~ a saIe before Amsde Dpeatel. Esq., notaT
/ re stamps. au5 III y ser .
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SHERIFFS SALRG.
Widow NJ. Gaud0s VS.. g. L. Destez and
b H Schmidt

Widow NJ Gaud0g VS. 9. L. DesteZ and
B. H. Schmidt.
SEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans, No. 9694-By virtue of writ OF
feTi facas against R. B. Schmidt to me directed by
the honorable the Seventh District Court for the
parish Of Orleans in the above entitled cause
will proceed to sell at public auction, at the St
Louis Auction Exchange, in the basement rotunda
of the st. Louis Hotel, st. Louis street, between
Charities and Royal streets in the Second District
of this city, on FRIDAY, August 49, 1872, at twelve
O'clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit
l. A LOT OF GROUND, together with all the
buildings thereon, situated in the Second District
of this city, in square number sixty bounded by
st. Philip, Dumaine, johnson and Prieur streets,
Philip street. by one hundred feet in depth accord
ing to a plan made by VOilquin late surveyor, on
the third of May 1885, deposited in the office of A
Ducatel notary public in this city, and acquired by
the defendant herein per act before e BOuny, no
tary public in this city, on the fourteenth of March,
1868.
q PIECE OF GROUND situated in the Second
District of this city in the square numbered six,
bounded by CarOndelet walk, PTieur. st. Peter and
Roman streets having thiTtythTee feet nine inches
front st. Peter street, by one hundred and fifty
feet eight inches in depth Oh the line dividing it
from lot number i've, and one hundred and
number seven and thirty two feet on the rear line.
Acquired by the defend mt herein per act passed
before W. J. Casteu notary public in this city, on
the eighth of February, 1867.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
c. S. SAUVLNET,
jy23 aH1O2 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
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SUCCESSION OF WIDOW HENRY CARTER.
Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
No. IS 494.

nv CHARLES e. FORTIER, AUCTION
ID per-OfHce No. 81 Exchange alley.-SATURDAE,
August a. 1872 at twelve O'clock NJ at the Mer-
chsnts and AuctioneRrs' Exchange, on Royal
street. between CustOmhOuse and Canal streets,
by virtue of an order from the Hon. Louis Du-
vfgneaud Judge Of the Second District Court for
the parish of Orleans, dated July Is, 1872, viii be
i Tor or GROUND, with the buildings ard
improvements thereon, situated in the town Of
McDonogh parish of Orleans, designated by the
No on a plan by J. Pile, December 5, 1882, and
measuring, French MEASURE 90 feet front on Madl-
son street by 120 feet, between parallels.
O. TWO LOTS OF GROUND in the Fifth District
Of this city, together with the Improvements
thereon, designated by the Nos. and Of the
square bounded by Where, Bartholomew, Patter'
son and Seguin streets; lot No. forms the corReI
of Patterson and Seguin streets measuring 81 feet
inch lines front on Patterson street, lO9 feet y
inches deep and front Seguin street. lO9 feet 10
inches lines deep on the line of division from LOT
No. O. and 81 feet inch lines in the rear; lot No
measures 81 feet inch lines front on Patterson
street 1903 feet 10 inches lines on the division line
from lot No. J. 1O8 feet inches lines deep on the
other side, and 81 feet l inch lines IN the rear
more or less.
Terms-Cash n United States treasury notes.
Acts of sale before A. J. Lewis, notary pubic, al
the expense of the purchasers, including stamps
iy20 ans Is "a
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SHERTFF,S SAFES.
James Graham VS.. Estate of Edwin w
Iviue

TIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
II Orleans, No 366s-By virtue Of a writ of seizure
District Court for the parish Of Orleans, in the
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at the Merchants and AuctiOneeTs' Bx-
change Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets, in the Second District of this city,
on SATURDAY, August 10, 1872, at twelve O'clock
81. the following described property, to wit
FIVE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon,
and al the rights, ways, seTvtudes, privileges and
advantages thereunto belonging or III any wise ap
pertaining, situated in the First District Of this
city, in the square bounded by Grayier, Franklin
Gate St. PeIerl, Liberty llste st. PAUL. and Common
streets. designated by the numbers one to five in
elusive en- sketch annexed to an act OF the ninth
Of August. 1887 in the office of A. Boudousquie,
late notary public in this city; which lots measure
as follows to wit Lot number ore measures thir-
ty-nine feet one inch five lines front On Liberty
Street bv one hundred and tvEenty.seven feet one
inch one line in depth and front on an alley eleven
feet three inches wide. Lot number two measures
thirty feet ten inches front on Franklin street,
inch one line in depth and front alley
eleven feet three inches wide and thirty one
feet six inches N width in the rear. Lot
number three measures thirty feet one inch front
on Franklin street by one hundred and twenty.
seven feet one inch one line in depth, and thirty
feet three inches in width in the rear. Lot num-
Der four measures thirty feet one inch front on
Franklin street, by depth of one hundred and
twenty-seven feet one inch one line on the size
adjoining lot number three and of one hundred
and twentysix feet eleven inches two lines on the
side ado Mig lot number five, and. thirty feet
three inches in width in the rear. Lot number
five measures tWenty-six feet two inches four
lines front on Franklin street, by depth of one
hundred and twenty six feet eleven inches two
lines on. the side adjoining lot number four, and
one hundred and twenty-eight feet six inches on
the other SIDE and thirty three feet three inches
three lines ia the rear.
Which property acquired by the defendant
herein, conformity with Thomas Askew, in the pro
portion of one half each. from John Pemberton as
per act of sale thereof executed before James
Graham, notary public in this city, ON the four
tenth day of March, 1862; and said Askew sold all
his partand interest therein to the said defendant,
by act before W. h Peters, late notary public in
this city, Oh the twenty -siKth day of May, 1864.
Seized in the above suit.
TermE-Cash on the spot.
G. 8. SAUVIEET,
70 % amin chaviF of the Parish al Orleans
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SUCCESSION OF CHRISTOPHER MAIER.
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans
No. 33,482.

DY PLACIDE ]. SPEAR, AUCTIONEER-
TENDER g. 1872, at twelve O'Clock M, viii be sold
at the st. Louis Auction Exchange, on st. Louis
street. between Royal and Charities streets, by yiT.
tue of two orders from the Hon. Louis DuvigL eaud
Judge of the Second District Court for the parish
of Orleans, dated July 81 and August 5, 1872, for
the above succession, to wit
4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in the
Second District OF this city, designated by the
No. L. of square No. 10. comprised between Custom
house, Franklin. IRENE and Canal streets, measur-
ing rs feet inches 2 lines front on CustomhOuse
street. by ia feet in depth, between parallel lines,
as per plan of BOugeTOl dated December $685. de-
posted in the office of Felix de Armas notary pub
lie in this city; together with the buildings and
improvements thereon consisting Of q three story
brick dwelling house, and atwo-htory brick kitchen
building.
Terms-Cash Oh the spot.
Act of sale, together with internal revenue
stamps ETC.. before F. B. Earhart notary public, at
the expense OF the purchaser. aus Is p 20 se5 9
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DIR. f. A. w. Davis VS.. Succession of
Thomas Hale, deceased.
ctIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans, No. 3739.-By virtue of writ of
seizure and sale to directed by the honor.
able the Sixth District Court for the parish Of Or
leans in the above entitled cause will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the Merchants and Auc-
tlOneeTs' Exchange, on Royal street. between Ca
nal and CustOmhOuse streets, in the Second Dis
trict of this city, on TUESDAY, September 49, 1872
at twelve O'clock NJ the following described prep
T. THE UNDIVIDED ONE-HALF OR MOIETY OF
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon, the
rights ways, privileges, serVitudes and appurte-
nauces thereuntO belonging, situated in the First
District of this city, in the square bounded by
Camp, st. Charles, Sc. SOseph and Delord streets
and 1ivOl circle, forming the corner of Camp and
DelOrd streets, and measuring ninety-fiYe feet
eleven inches front On Camp street by one hun
bred and twenty seven feet ten inches six lines in
depth and front on DelOrd street, between parallel
lines all American measure, in conformity with
plan drawn by J. A. DHemecOurt, deputy survey
or, dated the fourth day of February 1860, and
then deposited in the Office Of Felix Grma, notary
public in this city.
D. THE UNDIVIDED ONE-HALF OR BiOIETY OF
| ANOTHER PORTION OF GROUND. together
with the buildings and improvements thereon,
and appurtenances thereof, situated in the dis
trict and square Aforesaid, adjoining the above
described property, and measuring sixtyf feet
six inches front on DelOrd street, about seventy
feet along the fronting TlvOi circle, sixty
feet in depth the side line perpendicular to De-
lord street and about seventy feet on the rear line
parallel with DelOrd street, all French measure.
Being the same property acquired by the late
Thomas Hale, deceased, by purchase from John
Andrews, per act passed before Felix GTima,
notary public in this city on the twentieth OF
March, 1866.
Seized in the above suit.
TeTms-Cash on the spot
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jy23 aulOaa Sheriff of the Parish p Of o1isan
John Franklin vs48ImeOn Belden.


CIXTH DISTRICT COURT-FOR THE PARISH OF
y Orleans No. 1912. BY virtue of a writ Of ieri
faCias to me directed by the honorable the Sixth
District Court the parish of Orleans, in the
above entitled cause, viii proceed to sell at public
auction at the st. Louis Auction Exchange, in the
basement rOtunda If the st. Louis Hotel, St. Louis
street. between Charities and Royal streets, in the
Second District of this city, on FRIDAY August %,
1872, at twelve o'clock NJ, the following described
property, to wit -
bOurg IRENE, in the Second District of this city,
in square number seventy, comprised within Du-
maine, Robertson, Claiborne and st. Ann streets,
measuring in French measure, thirty feet front on
Dumaine street by a depth of one hundred and
twenty feet, according to a plan drawn by j.
Pile, late surveyor, on the twenty.ffth of Febru-
airy, 1920 annex ed to act before F. de ATmss,
late notary public in this city, dated eighteenth
of August, 1929. Together with the buildings and
improvements thereon.
ALSO, TWO LOTS OF GROUND, situated in the
same district, in square number seventy-One,
bounded by Dumaine, Robertson, Claiborne and
St. Philippe streets, being lots numbers zine and
ten of said square, and measuring each thirty feet
front on Dumaine street, by a depth of seventy
feet. Together with the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
Seized in the above suit
TeTms-Cash on the spot
C. 8. SAUvIEET,
iva auT2 Sheriff oF the PaTisb If Orleans
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DR.. f, A. w. Davis vs.. Succession of
Thomas Hale, Deceased.

DIR. T. A. w. Davis VS.. Succession of
Thomas Hale, Deceased.
CIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y Of Orleans No. 3740-By virtue of a writ
of seizure and sale to me direct by the
honorable the Sixth District Court for the parish
of Orleans, in the above entitled cause, viii pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and AuGtiOneers' Exchange, Royal street, between
Canal and CustOmhOuse streets. in the Second Dis
tTict of this city, on TUESDAY September 10, 1872
at twelve O'Clock NJ, the following described prop
4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with ali
the buildings and improvements thereon, righ,s,
privileges and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing situated in the First District of this city,
in the square bounded by Camp, st. Joseph, St
Charles and DelOrd streets and the TvOi circle,
and measuring sixty three feet eleven inches two
lines front on Camp street, by depth between
parallel lines of one hundred and twenty-seven
feet ten inches five lines, being a. portion Of lot
number eleven, in square number tWentv-One on
plan drawn by c. F. Zimpel, late surveyor, on
the fifteenth day OF February, 1885, and annexed
to an act passed before David L. McCay, then a
notary public in this city, on the eighteenth day
of June, 1886.
Being the same property acquired by the late
Thomas Hale, deceased by purchase from Henry
Fassman, per act passed before George w.
ChJisty, notary public in this city on the seven.
teenth of March, 1866.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
c. s. SAUVIEET,
ono % ea1n Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
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DRUG sToRRl DRUG STORE

SMJJES6IUN FhEUEhIJN
DY CHARLES e. FORTIER, AUCTION
D eer-Ofice No. 81 Exchange alley.-TUESDA4,
August 90 1872 at ten O'Clock A. NJ. win be sold
tt e premises, corner of st. Claude and Elysian
Fields streets in pursuance of an order from the
Hon Louis Duvignt aud Judge of the Second District
Court for the parish Of Orleans, dated sixth of
August 1872, the following, belonging to the above
succession -
TIE CONTENTS OF THB DRDG STORE, situated
corner of st. Claude and Elysan Fields streets.
Terms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
< d
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VALUABLE PROPERTY on LAVERGEE STREET
SUCCESSION OF MRS. JULIA A. KRUsE.

Second District Court for the Parish Of orleans-
No. IS 106 ....
DY CHARLES e. F0RTIERs AUCTION
d eer-Ofice No. 81 Exchange alley,-SATUft-
DAY, August "a, 1872 at twelve o'clock NJ, at the
Merchants and Auetioneers' Exchange, on Royal
street between CustOmhOuse and Canal streets,
By virtue of an order from the Hon. Louis Dugig-
neaud, Judge Of tie Second District Court for the
parish Of Orleans, dated eighth Of July, 1872 VIII
Be sold at public auction
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated in
this parish on the right bank Of the river Missis
sippf IN the bNrg DuveRge, IN square No l6, com
prised within DelAronde, Layergne, Pierre and Bar
thelay streets, having IN French measure 81 feei
* inches fI01t on havergne street, By 60 feet II
depth between parallel hnes.
4erma-Caeh In United States treasury notes.
Act Of sale before W. J. CAstell notary puhlies o.
the expanse Ct the purchaser, including stamPs.
iy9Q an3 Is -
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C. 8. SAUVIEET,
jy23 au1 % Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
Victor Laurent vs. Joel w. BIanton.

Victor Laurent VS.. Joel w. BIantOn.
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
II of Orleans, No. 29,65l.-By virtue of writ of
fieri faciasz to me directed by the honorable the
Fourth Dishict Court for the parish of Orleans, in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers'
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhOuse streets, in the Second District of this
city, on SATURDAY, August IL, 1872, at twelve
O'clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit
A CERTAIN PROMISSORY NOTE, dated New Or
leans, October !, l67l for the sum OF $2062 so,
drawn by Theodore F. ThienemRn, to his own order
and by him indorsed payable Fifteen months after
date bearing ineTesS at the rate of eight per cent
per annum from and after maturity. if not then
paid, until final payment, and secured by mort
gage, per act passed before Andrew Hero, Jr.,
\ tary public in this city, dated October 2, 1871,
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-This being the SECOND and last auction,
the said prOmissory note viii be definitely adjudi
Gated to the highest and last bidder for what it will
bring at twelve months credit, the purchaser
furnishing bond with good and solvent security,
bearing eight per cent interest per annum from
date until final payment. Said purchaser shall
have to deduct and pay in cash the printing sheriff
and clerks fees etc, which amount to about $l75
G. s. SAUVIEET,
au613l7 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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nv G., DE FERRET & CO-JOHE g. MON
ID rose, Auctioneer-Offc e No. so Royal street.
THURSDAY, August IS, 1872, at twelve O'clock H.,
at the st. Louis AnCnOn Exchange, in the base
ment r0tunda of The st. Louis Hotel, viii be
sold by public auction, by virtue of two orders
from the Judge of the Parish Court for the parish
of st. James, one Issued by the Hon. r. Beauvis,
Judge of the Fourth Judicial District dated May n,
1872, and the other issued by the Hon. ]. W. Bun.
saker, dated July s. 1872; the following described
property for account OF said succession
A LOT OF GROUND situated in the Second Dis
tIict of this city, in the square bounded by Du-
maine, st. Philip, Charities Gate COnde), and Royal
streets designated by the letter B, and measuring,
American measure, 20 feet inches lines front on
Charities street. by first depth of 81 feet inches
on a covered alley in common with lot a, thence on
an Oblique line running toward Dumaine street 3
feet inch lines thence on a. second depth line
% feet II inches lines, % feet inches lines on
the rear line, and rs feet ihclt lines on the
other depth line together with the twostOry brick
house erected thereon and bearing No. 223 Charities
street, cont aiming store on the ground floor two
rooms and passage on the second floor, a two
story brick kitchen, containing two rooms below
and two rooms above note: the second story of
this house embraces the additional width of the
common alley together with 86 shares of the
capital stock Of the Citizens Bank Of Louisiana,
reduced to 81 shares.
Terms-The purchaser to furnish stock note of
the first of December, 1872 and renewable accord
ing 10 the charter Of said bank, and for the bal.
a1ce of the price of adjudication, cash in United
States Treasury notes. payable on the spot
Act of sale, together with United States internal
revenue stamps attached before q. lie Gardeur,
notary public, at the expense Of purchaser
LYLE 20 n au3 10 Is
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DY GEORGE PEARSON, AUCTIOEEBR---
ID Office No. IL Commercial place-WtH be sold
on SATURDAY., August 81, 1872, at twelve O'clock
NJ. at the Merchants and AuctOneers' Exchange
on Royal street, by virtue and in pursuance 70
two orders of theshonOrable the Second DatTies
Court for the parish Of Orleans dated May 81
1872 and July IS, I87l-
= A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with the build.
ings and improvements thereon, situated in tbs
First District in the square bounded by ralmyraf
johnson, Galvez and Jackson streets, measuring y
feet lines front on Palmyra street. by l09 feet ~
inches linesin depth between parallel lines Pc
ing No. 25 on plan drawn By Joseph Pine, sur
veyOr dated May j, 1910, aud depositedin the once
Of D. ). hcCay, late notary and on Q copy theFesI
made by g. A. Hedin, architect and deposited IN
the Office Of Michael Gernon, notary public.
Terms-One-haf cash, the balance at one year 3
credit bearing eight per cent interest seoeTea ~
mortgage on the property, and the property TO %
kept insured, and the policy transferred 20 snS
vendor and the purchaser to assume 70 pay ~ 2
per cent attorneys fees In case Of nonpayment o.
notes, zsyt. -
the expense Of the purchaser, including united
States revenue stamps, Jy|o aus a %
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By Vincent & Co.
SUCCESSION OF ROBERT GEDDEs.

DY VINCENT & CO.-B. VINCENT, AUG
ID tioneer Office Nos. 81 and Ga CustOmhouse
street-Will be sold, on FRIDAY, August %, 1872
at ten o'clock, in the premises, on Bank place near
Natchez street, by virtue of order from the hon
orable Judge of the Second District Court of this
parish, the following effects belonging to above
named succession, to wit
Tables, Desks Water Cooler, Armoir and con-
tents Chairs, Iron Safe, Carpet, Box and contents
lot of Books, ETC.
Terms-Cash on the spot. aus
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DY CHARLES e. FORTIER. AUG.
ID tioneer-NO. 81 Exchange alleY.-SATURDAY
September IA, at twelve O'Clock NJ, at the Mer.
chants and AuctoneeTs Exchange, on Royal
street. between CustOmhouse and Canal streets,
by virtue of an order from the Hon. Louis Duvig-
Deaud Judge of the Second District Court for the
parish of Orleans, dated August T. 1872 will be sold
4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, situated in
the Second District of this city, in the square
pitaI streets, measuring american measure) 81
feet inches lines front on Roman street, by 81
feet inches in depth, between parallel lines.
Terms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
Act of sale before Jos. COhn, notary public, at the
expense of the purchaser, including stamps.
aug II 81 seI4F
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Secretary of State.
No. AZ.
AN ACT

AN ACT
Making ShroTe Tuesday, or Mardi, Gras, a
legal holiday.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
Of Louisiana in General Assembly CON
vened, That the day known as Shrove
Tuesday, OF Mardi-Gras, be and is hereby
declared a legal holiday throughout the
State Of Louisiana.
SEC 2. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
this act shall take effect from and. after its
passage.
(Signed) o. II. BREWSTER,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signedl P. B. S. PINCHBACK,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved April 90, 1872. .
(Signed) III. G. WARMOTH.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
+. j.. HEBRON,
Secretary of State.