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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-23
Monetary--Commercial.
MONETARY.
OFFICE OF THK DAILY REPUBLICAN,
FRIDAY EVENING. March u. 1877.

OFPIcB OF THR DAILY REPUBLICAN.l
FRIDAY EVENING. March 22. l87s
The offerings for discount to-day were
fair, but all the approved paper met with
ready acceptance at bank, leaving very
little for negotiation on the street. we still
quote 10 " cent y annum for AL notes,
with unquestionable collaterals, and OLE
for second grade; l00ll for al, without
collaterals, and 120l5 for second class.
Mortgage paper rules at 1910 y cent y an
mum for Al and "a IL for second grade.
Gold opened at 1898 a ll0ls against lO9a4
at New York;, and closed at llO0 ll0A4
against 1898. We note sales OF va, oOO at
ilO0 HOS 1900 at ll0. Lie; $4,000, $4,000
and $4,000 at HOS; $1,000 at ITO 3,l6;
l1Ol, and $4,000 and So, 900 at ll0A.
Yesterday, in addition to the sales re-
ported, $1,000 in American silver half dol
lars brought 1882. We quote 1880 1852
for these and Az a 5 y cent premium IN
gold for Mexican dollars.
Foreign exchange was again fairly active,
the sales of sterling summing up about t65,-
900, including $500 bill Of lading at ll9t;
f45OO at 1895; 100000 at 1928 1894;
$4,000 and $4,000 clear and $4,000 bill OF lad
ing at 1893; 100000 bill of lading at ll9ai
a7I97.; $500. $4,000 and 10000 Al bill of
lading at 1875; 5000 bank, for remittance,
at III; and $1,000 bank sight at l2ll2.
We heard of no round sales of francs.
Sterling may be quoted at ll91s a 1879 for
good to AL bill of lading and clear, and l20%
0l20la and 1904 for bank
Domestic exchange was steady and firm.
The banks supplied remitters with New
York sight at IS y cent premium, and the
business included $4,000 commercial sight
on New York at 3-l6 p cent premium, $4,000
and $25, 900 commercial and 900 private
bankers at "a, $4,000 bank and private
bankers at y 1882, and $4,000, SO, 600,
$4,000 and $50. 200 private bankers, ,OOo
bank and private bankers, and $4,000,
$4,000 and $4,000 bank at 9-32.
Bank gold checks on New York are
quoted at a p cent premium for round
sums. and le for small amounts for remit
lance.
In stocks 10 shares Stems Fertilizing
Company sold at sos $500 paidl. 20
Crescent City Railroad at 500, % Crescent
City Slaughterhouse at $50 -. 30 do at
$50 so. and 100 Louisiana Levee lpreterred)
at S. 81
$1,000 city 10 y cent new bonds lchanged
hands at II, and $4,000 city appropriation
certificates at 81.
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American cotton atOat ga ME time last year 559UO
MACON, Ga, March 22.-Stock IT'S bales;
stock same time last year 9l60; receipts OF
the week 2l3 bales: shipments 1895; spin
ners COZ bales.
WILMINGTON March 22.-Stoch 1888 bales;
net receipts of the week 0S3: exports coast
wise 5S2; sales ia.
GALVESTON, March 22-Stsck 33,450
bales; net receipts of the week 200: exports
to Great Britain $40. cOastwise 1880: sales
sos.
SAVANNAH, March 22-Stock 81 1872 bales:
net receipts of the week 47S0; exports to
Great Britain 2600 continent lS5, coastwise
1876: sales 1900
MOBILE. March 22.-Stock 1886 bales:
net receipts of the week 29S2; gross 29S5;
exports to Great Britain l0.6;}5; eoastwise
i6i5; sales 900 bales.
CHARLESTON, March 22-Stoch 27,0lS
bales; net receipts of the week 2661; gross
2670; exports to Great Britain $685. coast
wise l547; sales 2200 bales.
COLUMBUS, Ga, March 22.-Heceipts Of the
week 260 bales: shipments SS7: sales SO;
stock in 1871 1888; stock in 1872 zoos.
MONTGOMERY, March 22.-Receipts of the
week i79 bales; shipments | A; stock 46Cl;
stock same time last year $3.50.
AUGUSTA, March 22-Week's receipts 1853
bales: sales 25O9: stock 1880; stock same
time last year u .520.
MEMPHIS, March 22.-Ne ks receipts b;;3l
bales: shipments $500; sales 5000.
BALTIMORE, March 22.-Stock | ! .034 bales;
net receipts of the week l645; gross 2126;
exports to Great Britain 7l3; sales l1l2.
BosToN, March 22.-Stock $500 bales:
net receipts of the week lie; gross ii9:
sales 1900
PHILADELPHIA. March G2-Net receipts
Of the week 46l bales; gross 2276.
NORFOLK, Va, March 22.-Stock 5000
bales; net receipts of the week 1913: ex-
exports to Great Britain 1869 coastwise
1854: sales 60
CITY POINT. March ;h1..-Receipts of the
week 229 bales.
NASHVILLE, March 22-Stock 69lt bales:
stock last year 1i62;; receipts OF the week
3ii; shipments 240.
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LOST.

OST Or MlsLAID.-A PROMISSORy NOTE
- tor = 23o, drawn by Pierre Deffes 10 his own or
der ard By him indorsed tie whole under his
ordinary mark, dated the eighth OF September
1908, bearing interest at eight per cent per annum
rom I maturity until mai payment, and made paw
able one year after date at the domicile of tTa
BANK OF America in this city. The public are can
TONED not TO buy or accept said uobe, the payment
thereof having been stopped
New Orleans March IL 1872 rnbIs,ao?.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-23

The New York Mail says: with the pres
ent gh-buttoning coats a boutonuiere in
the lapel is impossible, and our fashion
able youths are wondering> where they
ought to wear them. Considering their de-
collete shirt collars, we would recommend
that the rose bud be worn at the throat. as
a corsage bouquet.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-23
FOR HAVANA.

Touching at Cedar Keys and r.
Carrying the United State. w.. =
LEAVING EVERY wkDSBsD.r
<e and Havana Steam.as
&E1LF will dispatch their Ne ~ 70
r passed fast passen eer ~. "a
HAVANA.
L. ". PENNINGTON. CoD,.,
WEDNESDAY. March 2,
From the foot of Calliope street, Fir, i,
RATES OF PASSAGE:
To Havana. ToCs,,
CaOln. ..S4D
Storage. .......... 20
Through bills Of lading issued to an -.
line of railroads in Florida and on n. ~
river; also, to New York, Savannah and Iss.s
Through bills of lading and passage ti.ss.s
to Tampa via Cedar Keys by steamer may. MAUI
connection at Cedar Keys with steam.S,a
line, and landing freight on wharf At T.a..s
None but the company's bills Of lsii.!al
and none signed after sailing of the sts.TVe
Splendid passenger accommodation scis.
tickets given to above points.
No freight received without permit fr,s
fee.
For freight or passage apply to
|. K. ROBERTS. Trparr,.
No. l2e Common r..
Over the Louisiana Naton., :
The steamship MARGARET folloW ., /.
day, April 3. 1872. at A. N.
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COMMERCIAL
PKIDAY EVENING, March %, lt72

CoTToN-Tbe sales to-day were confined
to 1553 GALES, at pretty general decline of
lsc. We modify oUr quotations accord
ingly. and give also the Exchange figures,
which are Tor average lists mot even-run-
ming as formerly according with its
types, while ours are for average lists, with
the inside rates fer strict:
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w" ORLEANS CONSERVATORY OF
MUSIC.
.Bar0nne Stre., m


This conserv atory is conducted aas- ~. r,
the cOEserv at0ries of Europe VIZ Pi"u VI
Cor ror particulars circulars, and any desired in
iormaiion' apply to the New Orleans Conservatory
OF or, music. glass box No 1896. New Orleans, Louis
THEOPHILUS MASAC Presdar+
=; Rsskr aNczSs-Bishop J c. Kenner; Rev. A. p
Dixon; Rev: +. j. Taylor; Rev. J. B. A Ahrens. W
Foster, Esq.,. from Race, Foster 4 4. T. Merrict
{. T. Bemiss, Esl; Dr.. William H. Holcombe: 4
Wheeless. ESQ, President New Orleans Nations al
Bank s 5es1P n Ellison, Esq President Louisiana
man, Esq, President Mechanics and Traders; In.
surance Company; ". NJ. Pinckard, ESQ; Jacob
Hassinger, ESQ; R. N. Lusher ESQ: F. Roeder
ESQ., Superinterdent; George Forester, Esq, Edi
tor German Gazette. etc, " ~
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION
Nj Theophilus M;asac, professor of history and
philosophy of music; Mr.. Charles Van Ruffen
professor of vocal music Miss Carolina Zeiss profes
s s OF vocal music; Mr.: Edward F. droeneveft pro
lessor OF theory and the piano forte; Miss MeIanie
May, professor of the piano forte; Miss Eugene
Lemoine, professor Of the piano 1orte; Mr. Alton
80 Mari, professor Of flute; Mr.. Hermann Braun
professor OF orchestral Instruments Basides an
shclen: number OF assistant teachers.
AUS Iy
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BUSINESS CHANGES,


NOTlCE.-THE FIRM OT qVENTtILS REL
~ tH NJ 1s this day dissolved By mutual CON
WILLIAM 4UENTELL.
AUGUSTUS RICHARD.
New Orleans, February % 1872.
''HE UNDERMINED CONTINUE THE
- business OK SuENTELL & RICHARD under
W. ~, urn CT QDhNIELL Co. with the assistance
OF DIT. Cesar Philippi, who holds our power of at
quincy WILLIAM QCENTELL.
T. A. WOOLLBY
Hc~ "rteans, march |, 1872. mil i'm
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RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.

ST LOUIS-Steamers Mary Alice and Mohawk
and barges-l526 bbls -four 1881 half bhls do 66 82l
bushels corn in bulk 81 0l9 SKIS 1908 SKIS oats
1851 bbls -four $40 ties lard and sundry produce
Observation-Disclosures Natchez-lOl4 bales cotton
Sl SKIS seed SKIS seed cotton 20 bbls molas-
SEES and sIndr-s
ST Observation-Disclosures Ida-6T bales cotton
suudres
BAYOU LAFOURCHE-Steaner Tahlequah-33
hl,ds sugar Ii bbls molasses and sUndries
ST LOUIS-Steamer BismaIt k-i2 bids tobacco
213S bbls -four STA SKIS 1914 SKIS oats l59 SKIS
bran and sundry produce
ST LOUIS--Steamer Great Repub.ic-il bales cot
ton 1885 bbls -four lao. bhls pork 3543 SKIS oats oil
SKIS corn POO SKIS bran 2-6 bales hay and sundry
produce
Observation-Disclosures Kate Kinnev-9e hhds to-
baecO l48i bbs -four i3l bb5 pork 99l sks corn $50
sks oats and sundry produce
ST LOUiS-Steamer City of Alton-9OO4 SKIS corn
209 SKIS Data 1864 bbls our 432 bales hay and sundry
produce
CANDBN-SteaIner Ouachita Belie-919 bales cot
ton 6l3 axis cotton seed SKIS seed cotton
FLOYe-Steamer Fleta-1l3 bales cotton 1893 sks
cotton seed
TENNESSEE RIvER-Tugboat Red Fox-5 boats
OF slaves
ST THE RAILROADS.
MORGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAILROAD
March 2t-l2 bales cotton 20 sks seed cotton IS
hh,s sugar 10 bbls moiasses IS half bbis molasses
and sundrieS
NEW ORLEANS MOBILE AND TEXAS RAIL
ROAD March 2l-365 bales cotton 10 bbis molasses
20 bbls tuTpentre aud sundries
NEW ORLEANS JACKSON AND GREAT MORT
RRN RAILROAD, March 22--2of bales cotton and
sundry produce
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-23

jaime. Todd, agent of Miss Todd, vs..
William McLaugniir-SeCond Justice Court for
the parish of Orleans No. II so
PI VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS
~ to me directed by the Hon. ". L. Evans Second
Justice of the Peace in and tor IL pari sh of Or
leans will proceed to sell AT pu Mc auction on
MONDAY, March IS, 1872 at tsri.. o'cIack 81 at
No. PAS Girod street. 80
THREE LOOKING GLASSsS one rAPGE OIr
PAINTING and ten Frames
Seized in the above cause
Terms-Cash on the spot.
mhli 20 Is A. 3. BAYERN, Constable
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grain l24c; oil cake meal neal - a.t Ien to Lon.
Grain to Liverpool 9olOd; OIL CAKE "
don 34S.
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EDUCATIONAL,
I1 iAiTARY HIGH SCHOOL.

VI
l63 RACE STEET head Of Coliseum Plaza.
4. b. Edwards and Samuel IL. I..xv,.
Principals.
WI! prepare pupils TO enter the louisiana State
commercial and Primary Department attached
Military discipline, with daily drill,
Circulars to be had al the School or At Iar,os =
6reshams, 90 Camp street. aroo I0 a.
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COTTON.

Comparative temenf-rransRctiOns of
the Week-Keceipts. Sales. Exports
and Stock on Hand.
New YORK. March 22.-The following
ia the comparative cotton statement:
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CONSTABLES' SALES.

Ernest Haistrc VS.. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson.
Third Justice Court for the Parish OF Orleans
40. 800
TY VIRTUE OF WRIT OF FTERI FACIAS To
- me directed by the Hon. John P. MOntamat
Third Justice of the Peace and for the parish OF
Orleans will proceed 10 sell at public auction on
FRIDAY, March %. 1872 a. twelve o'clock
NJ, at my warehouse, No. . Exchar ge alley the
following property, To wit
ONE LOT OF FURNITURE.
Seized in the above entitled and numbered suit
as per inventory deposited IN nay office
Terms-Casa on the spot.
mh2 " WILLIAM WEEKS, Constable.
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EXPORTS.

PHILADELPHIA VIA HAVANA--Steamsnip a.
zoo-For Philadelphia bales cotton bale Noes
400 bdls hides 800 dry hides 100 empty Darsss na ~
waste bale. hair IL hhds glue stock 15bbls high
wines 81 pkgs sundries For Havana-so ties hams
100 bbls,rosin 50 coops poultry rs pkgs mdse
NEW Enthusiastically Gen Meade-6io bales
cotton 2O7 bales moss IS bbls oil IL bbs m0asses ~
bbs bdls hides 40 SKIS cotton seed 9aol dry
bjdes % bales hides SIS bales iron bbl- pecans ~
INDiANOLA VIA GALvESTON-Steamship st
40 hills whisky 200 pkgs mdse For Galveston-6oo
SKIS corn 80 bills pork leo bbls sugar l23 bbs WHISKY
80 cks bacon 1000 bbls -four 40 bags coffee 200 SKIS
oats 500 pkss mdse m am
ROSTON0Bark Bills-956 bales cotton 30, OV0
feet lumber go 900 horns 8O2 bbs oil cks pitch lO2
kegs pruues bales paper stock 1900 pes slaves 70
pkgs mdse =, -oo 1900
BOSTON-Schooner VIM Steele-al, 700 cocoa
nuts Il, tons dried peaches
FREEPORT VIA observation-disclosures W
Watson-SoO SKIS p bags coffee IL cks bacon 70
halt bxs tobacco 507 pkgs Dudse
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FOR RENT.

LEGSANT WORCESTERSHIRE
112 Csrondelet street suites 81 rooms ~,
hes. il desired. 0A'0' "
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LEANS VIA HAvRE, SOUTHANPra
HAVANA
The Steamships efthss
faLE German Lloyd Will resa
regular trips as follows:
From Bremen. From Sevta
FRANKFURT. December l6. JanuATI
KOLN. January q. Martha
HANOVER. February "a. hprils
KOLN.... April 20. Junel
HANOVER. Nav Ii. JuleA
Touching outward at Havre and Havana
their hume trip at Havana and Souths.r
land and receive passengers and freight
Later days of departure will De sdyertls
after.
PRICES OF PASSAGE
From Bremen. Southampton or Havre to b
or New Orleans:
SapIN' ................ ....'...."~%E
STEERAGR.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. DeA
From New Orleans or Hsvans to SoutAA
Eavre or Bremen:
SAoiN...... ..............''."~"F
81 hEhdGE-. W.
From New Orleans to Havana
tAbIc...... ..................$V cUil'A'
81 bbhAts........... " eaie-
Passage tickets from Bremen, SeuthsnN
Havre to New Orleans issued by the undsnf
For further particulars apply to
I'D. p. STOCkMETER CO., As'1
1y25 " q uniunEr
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CORTES,

SUNDAY, March "a. al aA.k
VIII leave her wharf, foot Of ToulcuN n
Above.
Passage. .....................-N
Freight for Liverpool. Bremen and Fan,
by this line, and through bills Of lsdinrsr
the same. For freight or passage apply
ALFRRD MOULIN
ia7 No. II Carondsletn
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LOTTERIES.


DRAWING OF THE LoUsp
STATE LOTTERY FOB MARCH ~, ~
CLASS 20.
sI7lsI 9IlOln w
sin s5sl % Ia77I 81 IS 10 81 $ Ill
The above drawings are published in slta
rooms OF the company. IT.
Information furnished and prizes caahea.
HOWARD, SIMMONS 4 Co, CortrscI@
st. Charles street, corner Uniou New VI"
Witness cur hands at New Orleans LSD
shls twenty second dav of March, 1877
q. PERALTA,
ADAM GIFFBs, ..,
BEWARs OF BOGUS LOTTERIES.
I .OUisiAaA STATE Lor'
COMPANY,
Incorporated August II. 1853
CHARLES =. EOWARD.. ........".-Pas>
SINGLE NUMBER LOTTEh
sPLESDD aCaEME-oNLT 5000 ~"
Capital Prize. .S56.Oea
CLASS T..
TO EE DRAWN AT NEW ORLsN
Saturday. April d, 1872
HOWARD. SIMMONS 4 CO., Contrast"
SCHEME:
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week and g., 36l last year. Tothe continent
s4es bales, against %, sos last week and
1851 last year. Total to Great Britain
since August 81, 1,1l3095 bales, against
,7O8, 1886 last year; to the continent 3o4,o
bales, against 46O,78l last year. Total ta o 20
Great Britain and the continent ,49| go
bales, against 2, 1863, III last year and ,467,-
70l in 1870. >,
The Exchange reports: market dull;
quotations more or less nominal" Its
fuures for all grades but good middling are
reduced lsc.
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FOR PHILADELPHIA, VIA Ram
BREMEN.

North German Ll0yd.
STEAM BETWEEN BREMEN AID III
LEANS VIA HAvRE, SOUTHAKPTN
HAVANA
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Marine Intelligence.
OFFICE OF THE HEPUBLiCAN'
Saturday, March %, l37z
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

CLEARED YESTERDAY. =
Steamship Gen Meade SAMPSON rG P He% via
Steamship Yazoo Catherine for flii""e''"'
stsamsbip St Mary Trip. for indanoa via 'a'
p.-E Ees'an Bills, Penny for Boston rrse,ort via
s.,ae ensa VIM Steele, Johnson for Boston Ia
Sohooner Race Horse, Hughes Tor Fori An'"ui'' w.
in ballast
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
.-,aLin Reta Riestra, from Havana, IN
ballast. to Puig Bros-3d distrct ..,r, Cardiff
British bark Nova =" ans SGo.ra,
.o oanna bark Ensique Orcutt days nom fiar
yana. to master-Pont Coon, Havana in
Snanish brig Elieca, Call, DAYS HoW A
ballast, to Pug BrOs-2d district Do I.neiro
suesdish brig Fingal Fahlman. from MO :oe =.
January - to Phipps &c0-lst oietrc'
rowBoArs.
Anita Palmer from the PasseS-Io"eI h.rL
and to .ea 18th instant, ship REWARD, Da.
vietorie; and brig Gove-brousn' up O''S'
EIieca and Fingal 49, 1o,ro5 down
SantineI Wright, from the Passe5-lo"eu Wy W..
and TO sea l4th instant, banks imperauIt, ~.
tuosO and Hattie G Hall-broushI up ""i ~
suue and Nova SCOTIA
STEAMBOATS,.
Ouachita Belle. Blanks, from Camden
Natchez feathers, from V1cKssurS
ida Forcay from st Martlnsyllle
TahleGuah Dalferes, from LalourcHo
Bismarck, Spane. from st Louis ,.;.
Great Republic. ThOrwegan, from % Aoui'
g.Ie Kinney, King. from Evansvlke
CITY of Alton. Sheble. from 81 Louls
FIeta Greenee. from FLOYD e G,
Towboats Mary Alice and MOHAWK rum 81
7uoh"at Red Fox, Longnecker. from Tennes-
river
pr1ow COMING TIP,
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BELOW COMING UP.

p,itisb I-ig Henrietta Descent, 81 days from hIo
Janeiro to Hasey &co- ,-..u s..
Schooner j G Whpple, Goodspeed, from ltiia' 10
MASTER
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THE CROMWELL LINZ.

For New York Direct
This Line Is composed of the Steamshu
GEORGE WARRINGTON. CORTp
GB0RGR CROMWELL ST Ian
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1872-11-27
@. B. S. NJ.
Un Contribuyente.
DOCUMENTO QUE SEE CETA.
"Excmo. Sr. Gobernador Civil:

''Excmo. Sr. Gobernador Civil:
"Don Pedro Jose Vazque7, Sindico de
la municpaiidad de Cayey, ante V. E.
con el mas pyof0ndo res .,eto me presento
y digo: Que ca fecha del corriente fuf
enterado de haberme recado dicho cargo,
cuyo da tuve ell honor de elevar q V. r.
respetuosa solicitai infJr!na la Y por con-
duc5o de este ST.. A'calde, supIicando mi
exoneracion bal . ell mo5lvo de mis- dolen-
cias Y otras ustas exeepoiones.
Interin '. E. Sc digna resolver Ia dicha
solioitud, debo tratar de cumrIir con Ell
cargo como mejor pueda.-Baj 0 tai dis
poslcIon assist q Junta por primera vez
ell dla IA del corriente, y en- ella OF ex
presarse 4 los vocales D. Justo Vidal Y
D. Ignacio Millares, que no representa-
ban propledad. Eject vamente, ell prime
nero entiendo que no es contribuyente al
subsldio, y el otro solo fgura con una
quota de cinco pesos de una pequena
tieuda que dice ser q credito: & iguales
circunstancias militan respecto del vocal
D. Valeriano Colon. Por manera que solo
han sido nombrados medianos propieta
rios para esta Junta ell vocal D Ignacio
Gritty ell Sindico que tiene ell honor de
referr.
sEs por tanto irrisorio deoir que hay en-
tre estos vocaIes responsabilidad manco
munada, pues es 10 exacto del case Que
desdesluego aparecen responsab1es solida
rios el vocal Ortiz y ell Slndioo propieta-
rie .6
Parece ser, Excmo' ST., que Sc ha que
rldo hacer ensayo de cotocar capacidade
zen Ia admin stracfon, mas entiendo que Sc
mejante lntento dsbierau difsrirlo 1 on,
Sc plantease la ley municipal; los actuaIe
nombramientos Sc comprenie que debia,
ser bajoel regimen vgente.-Sabido 10
perjuicios qu2 suelen ocurrir en- sus inta
ses los particalafes que Sc ven precisa
dos llanar el deber de alternar en- Ia
munIeipalidades, resultan yiolados hast
los principles de natural equidad al vers
colooados go esta Junta, dos mediauo
propietarios labra1ores, expuesto 4 res
ponder por 81, y por una mayorla que :
Imam Gsata1 ifFeapoasables y que puede
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1872-11-27

Otras varias cosillas han pasado y es-
tan pasando que no merece la pena refe-
rirlas, como es haber encausado 4 un hon
RADIO haceodado hijo del pals, por quita-
me ALA esas pajas; pero te advierto que
es voluntario y ESQ solo va encierra para
alganos un delito, por consiguiente no
pondras en- duda debe ser. una bagatela.
Per Il timQ te advierto que 81 eatos hom-
bres funestos no caen pronto del pedestal
en- que la ilegalidad los ha colocado, ten
dremos todos los espanoles que abando-
mar esta localidad po, Ia irritante preston
cue sobre nosotros ejereen estos liberales
de p5cO y d6spotas en- sus hechos.
Basta por hoy tuyo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1872-11-27
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arriesga.
La circular de V. E fscha s de octubre
ezplioa claramente que grado de mayores
contri butes debiaa ser eIsctores. ' aiendo
asl como nj tales electores podian frurar
los referidos Vidal, Miyares v Colon. es
evidente que m6nos podian ser elegidos
vocales. u
Tai operacion debe ser una responsabi!
lidad de Ia jdnta electoral, Y muoho mas.
oua do es potorjo que hay aquf propieta
rios de regulares conoci,nientos expe-
riencia, taato del partido :adjoal. cuao-
to de aqueiios que no estdn en- partidog,
sino en- cumplir los deberes que impone
81 goberno conatitutdo, por toiog concep-
tos prop6sito para estos caegos.
Cuando Ia iunta SO oompone de veci-
nos de a1raigo, no es tan alafmante para
individuos la conciencia de pe1juicios que
puedan ocurrir pues, satisfeehos por mu-
ohos esos perjuicios, no es de temer de
masiada estorslon la propiedad parIicu~
lar. Mas es en el case de esta Jlnta 4 cue
me coutraigo, me es temeroso semejante
compromise, pues neceaitando los muy
m6dicos bienes que poseo para mis natu
rales necesidades, para dulcifoar las pena-
lidades de una vejez doliente, y para Gu
bfif las responsab lidades de mis- propios
actos, debo tratar de resguardarIos del
del rlesgo de tener que cubrir las de iodi-
vidoos que desde luego SO maniiea1an Ia
so!veoses para eI case.
DecIinando las responsibilities alu-
ddas sobre la junta que en- IS de octubre
hzo nombramientos de miembros para es
ia Junta desateadiendo las condolences
de propiedad requerlda, teverentemente.
A V. E. suplioo la providenc'a que
corria las irregularida1es indicadas, y
siiva a nj responsabilidad de resguardo
segun corresponds y sea del mejor agra
DO dc su superior autor dad; justic ia que
sspero desde Cayey 16 de noviembre
de- 1872.