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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23
AUCTION SALES.
BY Nash q Hodgson.

Il
DESIRABLE FRAME RESIDENCE, WITH LARGE
lot Of ground, corner of Levee and General
Taylor streets.
JUCCEssIoN OF JACOB r. KELLAR AND U1s
wife, Eva Barbara Kelar both deceased
Second District Court for the parish of orleans-
Docket No. 1886.
DY NASH q HODGsON-w. ]. HoDGsor,
ID Auctioneer-OHice No. 178 Gravier street-On
SATURDAY, May Is, 1872, at twelve O'Clock NJ, at
ment rotunda of the St. Charles Hotel in this city
by virtue and in pursuance Of order
Of the Hon. Louis Duvigneaud, Judge Of the
leans, dated April H. 1872, docket No. 1856, at
public auction. will be sold
ONE LOT OF GROUND, with the improvements
thereon situated in the Sixth District of this city
in the square bounded by Levee, General TAYLOR,
Jersey and Austerlitz streets. designated No. H.
and measures 81 feet 10 inches and lines front on
Levee street, 81 feet inch in width in the rear By
depth Of l20 feet the side of lot No. L and l2l
feet lines in depth aud front General Taylor
street.
The Improvements consist of double tenement
frame house. containing four rooms with double
kitchen in the rear, clubhouse, cistern, etc,
Terms-Cash On the spot in United States treas
Act of sale before John F. Coffey, notary, at the
expense of the purchaser, including the stamps
and the taxes for the year 1872.
apo 27myll 1925
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUCTION.
SUCCESSION OF JOSEPH F. KELLAR AND HIS
wife, Eva B. Kcnar both deceased.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. IS, 1866.
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DY NASH & HODGSON-w. l. HODGsOE.
ID auctioneer-Otfiee No. ITO Gravier street-On
THURSDAY, May Q, 1872, at twelve o'clock A. NJ,
on the premises, corner Of Levee and General
order Of the Hon. Louis Duvigneaud Judge of the
Second District Court for the parish of orleans,
dated April II, 1872, docket No. 81, 500, at public
auction, will be sold
THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE ABOVE
HOUSE, consisting of general assortment of
household furniture. per inventory on file in
the clerks Office of the above court.
TeTns-Cash in United States treasury notes.
apo % my2
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HAMILTON FISH,
EDW'D THORNTON,

ANNEX A.
/, a. B., of insert abode], being origin
ally citizen o. the United States of Amer
lea Tor a British subject, and having be-
come naturalized within the donlinions of
her Britannia Majesty as British subject
for as citizen within the United States of
America, do hereby renounce my natural
ization as British subject for citizen of the
United States, and declare that it is nv
desire to resume my nationality as a citi-
zen of the United States Tor British subject.
lSigned) A. 3.
in insert country or other subdivision, and
latel this - day of -, 49,.
(Signed) e. F.,
Justice of the Peace, for ether title1
HAMILTON FISH,
EDW'D THORNTON.
And whereas the said supplemental con-
venticn has been duly ratified on both
parts, and the respective notifications of
the same were exchanged in this city on the
fourth day Of May, 1871, by Hamilton Fish,
Secretary of Stat, Of the United States, and
SIR Edward Thornton, X. c. B.. Her Britain
me MaJesttys envoy extraordinary and min
lster pienipotentlary accredited to this gov
eminent, on the part of their respective
governments:
g. Now, therefore, be 1t known that I, Ulysses
.. grant, PRESIDENT OF the United States of
america, have caused the said supplemental
convention to be made public, to the end
that the same and every clause and article
tnereoI may be observed and fulfilled with
good 1alth by the United States and the
citizens thereof "" VIZ
In witness whereof 1 have hereunto set
my hand, and caused the seal of the United
States to be affixed. n-'ou
Done at the city of Washington this fifth
day OF May, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy one
and Of the independence of the United
States of America the ninety-fifth
U. S. GRANT.
By the President: .
HAMILTON FISH,
Secretary Of State.
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By r. N. g. B. J. MONTGOMERY.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANOS. CaRPErr
ETC, AT AUCTION

HOUShHoLU FURNITURE. PIANOS. CARPRT3
ETC. AT AUCTION
Ny Il. M. q b. j. NIONTCOMERy-R.
- d. MONTGOMERY tm, Auctoneer--Win bs sold
ct the Old auction Mart 81 Camp street, at eleven
O'CLOCK " o'sA
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF NEW and SEC,
yNDhAED FURNITURE, such as Rosewood
Mahogany and Walnut Redsteads, Arn.oirs Ru.
reaus, Washstands, Parlor Furniture Marble Ton
Centre Tables, Carpets, French Plate HiIrora.
Mattresses, Cooking Stoves, etc.
large invoice Of Cottage Beds, Cane erd Weed
saat Chairs. Also Upright and Square Pianos al
Pleyel, Favre and other manufactures.
ALSO,
AN IMMRESE STOCK OF NEW FURNITUgv
ell description OF private sale.
Terns-Casb rcs
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S1,oc2. l3l 81
The above statement is just true and correct
transcript from the books of the company.
p F0URCHY, President
6. W. MOTT, Secretary.
|. STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans
Sworn to and subscribed before me the third day
Of June, 1871.
JOSEPH CUTILLIER, Notary Public,
1t meeting of the Board Of Directors held on
the third day of June 1871, it was resolved to de-
clare scrip dividend Of thirty per cent On the net
earned participating premiums for the year end.
ing thirty first OF May, 1871 for which certificates
VIII be issued on and after the first day of August
next. Also, to pay On and after the second Mon,
day in July next the whole issues of Scrip for the
years 1858, 1851 and 1895, and six per cent interest
On all outstanding scrip of the company.
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The Board OF Trustees resolved to paw interest
at ak per cent in cash On all outstanding certid
Gates OF scrip, and also to pay in cash FIFTY PER
CENT of the issue of 1866, to the legal holders
thereof, On and after the first Monday In June
next.
They have also declared a scrip dividend O,
FIFTY PER CENT on the earned prerniums en-.
titled to participate, for the year ending April 90
1871, for which certifcateswill be Issued On and
after the first Monday in August next, free of gov.
srnment tax.
THOMAS A. ADAMS, President,
G. T.sBUDDECKB, Vice President.
HIsKY '. OGDEN, Secretary.
TRUSTEES:
Thomas A. Adams Samuel e. Keu-sc
G. T. Buddecke, P. q. Foley,
8. B. Newman, A. Thomson,
A. g. Ober, John Phelps,
T. Simms, E. q. Summssa
a. kimer Bad B. Newgass,
~, 3aErard. v3Ily
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Lsss-Unclaimed interest
and interest payable
July next en- all out
standing scrips of the
conpany............ $.8,7<5 90
Issues of scrip tor the
years 1863 1864 and
1885, payable in July. lag, $50 90
rnearned premiums on
Aay 81, lS7i........... 222, 422 CO. e+Sl, eo7 30
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The above statement is correct transcript from
the books of the New Orleans Mutual Insurance
Association. c. CAVAROC, President.
6. LANAUx, Secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans. !
Sworn to and subscribed before me this sixth day
Of April, 1872. 6. LEGARDEUR JR
Notary Public.
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By Hoffman, Marks & Co.
ASSIGNEES. SALE.
DRY GOODS. FANCY GOODS, SHOES AND
CLOTHING.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-23

At special meeting of the Board of Directors,
held this day, it was resolved in conformity with
article VII. Of the charter, to collect forthwith
cent on the net earned premiums of the first quar-
ter OF 1872, subject to assessment, and amounting
10 SZ38 800 81 and it furthermore resolved to
pay to stockholders, on demand a quarterly in
terest of two and half per cent on the amount of
capital paid in.
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JUCCESsION OF JACOB r. KELLAR AND u1s
wife, Eva Barbara Kear, both deceased
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VALUABLE ST. LOUIS STREET COTTAGE.

BANK AND INSURANCE STOCKS, DOUBTFUL
ACCOUNTS.
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Second District Court for the parish Of Olleaus-
Docket No. 1896.
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Parish Court, East Baton Rouge, No. lls1, Proba,
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NEW ORLEANS MUTUAL INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION,
Office No. 10 Exchange Alley.
FIRST QUARTERLY STATEMENT.

In conformity with their charter the NEW OR.
LEANS MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION pub.
lish the following statement of their affairs for the
first quarter OF 1872. ending March 81, 1872:
Fire
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-02-20

oil shed in the rear of the store, by
means of a ladder, and then entered
the back part, or store room, through
a window up stairs, which was merely
fastened in with nails. Breaking the
fastenings under the upper sash, it ap-
pears that he let the sash down, and
by this means effected an easy entrance.
When once inside it was but the work
of few minutes to select such arti.
Giles as best suited him, which it would
seem was clothing. From the manner
in which the goods were taken it seems
that the theft was committed by some
one acquainted with the store, as they
but slightly displaced such goods as
did not seem to suit, and selected two
good dress coats with but little trouble.
The fact that the burglary had been
committed was not discovered until
the clerk, Mr.. Van Horn, entered the
store yesterday morning, when he found
the back door open, through which
the burglar made his exit, and pig
had quietly taken possession of the
store room. On examination it could
not be discovered that there was any
thing taken except as above stated
Even the change which was left in tn,
money drawer was not disturbed. NJ
clue to the robber has been obtained.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-02-20

Captain j. r. b. Cooper, who can e
t. California in 1922, and was once an
admiral of the Mexican navy, died in
San Francisco Saturday week.
A little boy named Ernest Priest
while playing upon the ice at Milwau-
kee, Saturday week, near the shore of
the lake, fell through an air-hole and
was drowned.
Martin Callan, an employee in the
oil factory of Page & Sprague, of Chi
cago, was instantly killed Saturday
week by being crushed beween an elc-
vator and the ceiling.
The Governor of Virginia has con-
muted the sentence of Ruin, the negro
who was to have been hanged Friday
for the murder of Lewis Schwartz, to
life Imprisonment.
The Hudson County, New Jersey,
grand jury indicted three inspectors
of election for signing false certif-
cate by which Dennis Reardon, Re-
publican, was declared chosen to the
Legislature.
The ice gorge in the Mississippi
River at Belmont has broken up, and
all the steamers escaped uninjured.--
There is prospect of an early resump
ton of navigation between St. Louis
and Southern ports.
Minister belong explains that the
visit to Brigham Young was not in
tended by him or the Embassy, and tina
they had no intention Of paying Brig
ham attentions beyond what might b.
proper to any private citizen.
The pastoral of Bishop Bayley, o
Newark, urges all Catholics to keel
out of the International Society, ant
says the public schools of New Jerse,
are virtually Protestant schools, t
which it is impossible for Catholics t
send their children
The mercury fel. 30 degrees i
twelve hours at st. Joseph, Mo-, Tue'
day night.
The Virginia Legislature has as ye
made no Roadway in the settlement
the question of the puplic debt.
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QUEEN INSURANCE co.,
OfLivcrpool and London
Continues TO afford protection against loss oy nre
at an eqitabls advance in rates.
Capital, e2,OOO,0OO Sterling
OFFICE on QUEEN Insurance. Co., J
U. s. Bfahch, III Broadway,
No,y Xork Oct o. 1871.

orrreK or QUEEN IssysAsex Co., \
New York. Oct. 0, 1871.
ANY bushes. proved to be improbable should be
aO SemS upon that principle, this Company With
drew their Agency rom Ch,c nSS Ts IN TWE TER.
and Is re GSooNFLAdRATiON THAT SWEPT
RIB RIFLE ,r,y .T ri...v VFsTERDAY affecting the
OVER THAI I'LL, Ia ;nsnrance interests Of the
financial, comme, r,nn,na and mpairng many of the
Oldest ana sounuu srvl that property-holdcrs with
terly running 80 many nn 20 iook for protection.
difficulty decide where 70 , ~ necessity end the
We trust TINS ca, instances scandaious COMPETE
reckless ana IN uay mn within the last two years,
tlon that mas Underwriters from the field,
almost driving nremonition that day Of
and giving ihn,,on vas certain in the not very
wre .,, sa,ure and which Is only precipitated py
this terrible ysi'auon ,hs main pillars sustaining
Insurance Is one on .av ,nterest and should be
the credit OF the ,s safety and soundnoss
managed as 70 maxi n ssct ia stability should
be above all suspicion. rndervr,ters adhere to
This can never U III a. experience has proved to
such rates Of pS 70 meet ordinary losses
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News Items.

A stage between Mineral Hill and
Eureka, Nevada, was robbed Thursday
week by two highwaymen.
A man named Morton j. Carpenter,
Of Texas, was knocked down by three
men in East Liberty, Pa, Thursday
week and robbed of 500 and after
ward placed on the railroad track but
recovered his senses before the engine
passed over the ground. There is no
clue to the assailants.
Brigham Young is quite DID, and is
said to be failing in strength rapid
ly.
The new Chicago fire limits ordi-
nance creates universal dissatisfaction
The Methodist Church at Kingston
Pa. was burned Saturday week.
Loss, $4,000 above insurance
The collection of taxes to the amount
of IS, 100000 is to be Immediately en-
forced in South Carolina.
A son and daughter of Mrs. Thorn
as. aged twenty-one and twenty, per
shed in a fire in Scranton, Saturday
week.
The people of Paterson, New 'er
sew, are calling on Mayor futile q
resign on account of alleged compile
;tv in frauds on the treasury.
Conkling, the defaulting Treasure
of the Market Saving Bank, left 10
ropto Monday week for Montreal h'i
;f,x and South America.
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ceivcd by telegraph during the past
week:
TUESDAY.
Senator Davis, of Kentucky, is still
in critical condition.
Arch Bishop Spaulding was buried
at Baltimore yesterday.
Ways and Means committee have
reached no decision as to the reduction
of revenue.
Earl Mayo, Governor General of
India, was assassinated on the 9Th inst.
Secretary Boutwell, has bought the
Bigelow block, Chicago, for public
buildings, for one million two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
WEDNESDAY.
The twelfth juror was sworn, in the
Stokes case, and adjourned till to-day.
WAYS and Means committee will
report bill repeating duty on tea and
coffee.
An attempt was made to bring the
Alabama matter before the Parliament,
but Granville declined to discuss the
subject.
General Sherman is in Rome.
THURSDAY.
The House committee agreed to re-
port bill appropriating three million
for ten from steamships.
A Washington dispatch says Secre-
tary Fish will soon retire. Sickles
and Banks are said to want the place.
Stokes trial commenced yesterday.
1t is said mayor Hall will sue the
Times for libel should he be discharg-
ed. Trial takes place next Monday.
Nothing new on Alabama question
FRIDAY.
The New Orleans select committee
have returned to Washington, and will
soon present their report.
Committee administering Chicago
relief fund for produce exchange says
$4,000 has been given to Chicago
s1S3 900 to Michigan, and s1s3,ooC
to Wisconsin.
A duel was fought between Gen. A
S. Badger, formerly chief of polio
of New Orleans, and Hon. G. W. Gus
ter, formerly speaker in the House o
the Louisiana Legislature. They ex
changed shots at sixty PAGES, and thel
settled. No one hurt.
A five hundred thousand dollar mr.
occurred at Toronto yesterday.
Richard O. German, Of New York
is reelected President of the Boar
of Emigration.
Text of Earl Granville's letter o.
the Alabama claims, will reach her
Monday or Tuesday.
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BuRoLARY.-Last Saturday nlgh'
,omc one entered the store of Butter,
field g. Folkerts, on the north side OF
the river, and stole therefrOm between
$50 and $40 worth of clothing con-
,istinr of coats, pants aud vests, after
which the perpetrator of the deco
made good his escape. 1t appears
from the tracks found that there was
bu. ono person, and he gained the roof
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-02-20

SOME PorAroEs.-Mr. James A.
Case will please accept our thanks for
= bag full of potatoes,-the best it has
been our good fortune to cat since We
have been in the city Mr.. G. informs
rs that he raised "them taters" on his
farm. Whether james has done ian
honest davis work in five years" or not,
we are unable to say, but this we do
rnow. he can raise mighty good pota-
foes. and we won't hesitate to tell him
of the fact.
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sIIERIFF SALE.

S1II[1t1EE' s<AIl11s
STATE OF MICHIGAN, County OF Alpena-ss;
by virtue Of writ Of Fieri facias issued on, on
and under the seal of the Circuit Court for the
County of Alpena to me directed and delivered
and remaining in my hands, In favor OF Paniette
Cicero and Aaron Jones, and against the goods ana
chatels and for want thereof Of the lands and ten
ements of Andrew Bates, did, on the 18th day OF
January 1872, levy upon and seize the right, title
and interest of the said Andrew Bates, in and 10
numbers Ave and six, Is and o. in block four, a.
according to the recorded plat Of the village Snow
city, of Apena, in the County Of Alpena and state
of Michigan. The above described properly l
sboii expose for SALE Gas the law dirccts) Mt tho
front door of the County Clerks Office In the CITY
Of Alpena, Chat being the phase OF holding the
Circuit Court for the County Of Alpena aforesaid
on the 10th day OF March, A. d. 1877, At TWO O'CLOCK
~ 'A' JAMES CAvANAGH,
Sheriff Alpcna County, Mich:
NJ, ,,,or. J.nuarv 10th 1877. 3Ow6
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Loo A l..

We do not hold ourself responsible
for the views of any of our correspond
ents, or the ideas contained in any
communication to the ARGUS.
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Our Reporter on the Alert.
Old papers for sale at this Office.

Old papers tor sale at this oihce.
Extra copies of the ARGUS for sale
at the news depot, next to Hyatt's
bakery, and at the Office of publica-
ton.
Goodrich sells writing paper and
envelopes cheaper than any other deal
er in town.
About nine o'clock few evenings
since, certain man in this city was
out with an express horse and sleigh,
and the man, wanting to light his pipe,
hitched the horse to a post and enter
ed hotel. Imagine his surprise on
returning to the street to see nothing
of the rig. A young man had appro-
priated the concern to carry poor,
sick cripple home, and soon returned.
Gillett g. Jeffers are busy hauling
stone for the foundation of their new
store, near the corner of Dock and
Fletcher streets, which will be erected
this spring.
We have received a poetical effusion
from one of the men at McElroy's
camp, which we will find space for
next week.
s. Rosenthal has been making a
change for the better in his millinery
establishment, in order to give better
opportunity for carrying on his bust
ness. Mr.. r. has now gone to New
York to purchase his spring stock of
goods. Look out for something new
when he returns.
The editor of the Pontiac Bill Poster
complains that they have no sleighlng
in that vicinity. William, if you will
come up and see US, we will show you
land where people can live without
freezing one day and being melted the
next. Since the first of December
last we have had sleighing that could
not be beat in the Union, and if man
would growl at the weather he would
"find fault if he was going to be hung.
We have a good country, splendid
weather, and the best of people to live
among. What more could man ask
We have received the first number
Of the "American Journalist, a monthly
review of American Journalism" q
twenty page pamphlet, published by
Coe, Wetherill g. Co., Philadelphia
Pa
Since our last issue there has beer
great improvement made in the int
terror of A. Anspach's store, and {
new stock of goods for spring weal
will soon be on hand. In order t(
make room for this new arrival O
goods, he is now selling the balance o
his winter stock at cost. Call earl.
if you wish to get bargains
E. Malsh is pushing the work on hi
new stores as fast as possible.
On Monday of last week Ernes
Dust came from the woods with hi
left arm broken above the elbow, haV
ing been caught between two logs
The fracture was adjusted by Dl
Maiden, and the patient is now DOM
we'll. :,
Little julius Mayville, who brok
his leg nearly two weeks SINCE is no
rapidly recovering.
A good, steady boy can find employ
ment by calling at this Office
The fathers have commenced oper'
tions on Fletcher's mammoth hotel
Joseph St. Peter, the gold and 81
YER platter, has removed his establish
ment to Halls building, upstairs, ne'
to the furniture store.
The collection taken at the Congr
rational Church in this city, last ga
bath, for the benefit of the Amerlc'
Board of Foreign Missions, amount'
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Notice to Taxpayers.

At meeting OF the Board OF Supervisors for'thc
County of Pressure Isle, held at Rogers CITY, on the
90th day of January 1872 it was resolved 10 extend
the time for the collection Of taxes sixty (6O) days
from the LIST of February, 1872.
CHRISTIAN BAHR,
s2w7 Deputy County Clerk.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-02-20

Advertisements must be handed in
by Monday morning to secure insertion
in the same weeks issue of the ARGUS.
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Notice to Taxpayers.

All that have not Taid their taxes will be charged
fifteen per cent. after the LIST of February. Call
and pay up and save cost. no,,,
City Treasurer.
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TELEGRAPHIC.

The following items have been re-
ceived by telegraph during the past
week: