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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

ACADEMY OF ScIENCEs.-At the adjourned
executive meeting of the New Orleans Aead-
envy Of Sciences, the following resolutions
were offered by Professor g. G. Forshey
and unanimously adopted;
ResoEoed, That the academy prepare and
forward to the Exposition of Vienna, of
1873, such collections OF the minerals, fos-
.sils and naturaA history Of Louisiana as we
placed in the care Of such fellows as may
attend the exposition, with the request that
they have such notice and position as shall
be most advantageous and creditable to the
academy and the State
ReSoiUed, That the curator be instructed
to carry out the objects of these resolutions.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

AN OPPORTUNITY 10 MAKE MoNET.-An
advertiser in our want column this morning
offers to enterprising and industrious men
splendid opportunity to make money. The
party has a very valuable fuel and labor
saving portable furnace, which will enable
a person using it to do more broiling, boil
ing, roasting, toasting, baking, stewing or
iron heating in less time and with less fuel
than anything yet introduced into tins part
If the world, and he wants agents.to retail
ii all over the city, The thing must take
With all housekeepers, and there is plenty
Of money Id it for energetic eanyassers. Go
and look into it.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

HeGUUUHEIEIS n NsAULE AAIEACI ItLIIlptL8Es II
Committee New Orleans, September I, 18T2.-Mass
meetings viii be held at she following named
places at the time stated below, and will be ad-
dressed by Colonel John McEnerE, Governor Il. c.
WarmOth Colonel D. B. Penn, Il. N. Ogden, ESD;
General George A. Sheridan, Z. j. Ellis, Esq. and
Colonel Eugene Waggaman.
The Democratic, Liberal and Reform Parish *
ecutiye Committees are requested TO MAKE all nee
essary arrangements for the meetings, and to sup
DIV Transportation TO assist the speakers to 60 tor
ward to fill the appointments herein made:
Monroe.,........ Thursday, october II.
Columbia. go. Saturday, October H.
Winnsboro .... Monday, October q.
RsvviIIa Tuesday. October y.
1aIbi... Wednesday, October %.
FIoyd, Thursday, October "a.
Lake Providence Friday, october %
Delta 49,. Saturday, october 70,
I'll Tasanb ., Monday, October %.
Yidaffa Tuesday, October %.
Pointe Coupe. wednesday, October 3d.
SIS Ia z. A. BURKE, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

der Of Placide Delgado on the eighth Of
September last.
1t will be remembered that the affair took
place in the Sixth District, and that the de-
ceased came to his death by being stabbed.
Charles Rock, charged with assault with
dangerous Weapon, was found guilty of
assault.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department., Z
New Orleans, September H. L872:3
WHEREAS, APPLICATION Has BEEN MADb
w to NE for the cancellation of the Official BOND
of W. 5. Mount city treasurer III anu Tor Inc
city of New Orleans. to wit bond dated July !
1863, i'll the sum of $4,000, signed By W; 5 Mount
as principal and l. f Generes s4mG 4o Ja P5.5
SON Edward Booth and C. T. BurdIck as surete5,
the said bond beng conditioned for the faithful
performance by the said ": y Mount q his
duties as city treasurer aforesaid hQtlce' IS
is hereby given to all persons interested in the
said hcn2 70 file their objections to the cauc6.la
ton thereof in writing II the office Of the Score
tary of State WITHIN ninety days after the last
publication hereof.
Given under my hand and the ssal Of the State.
this seventeenth dar Of Septsmbess A. D. 1872 and
of the independence OF the United States the
ninety seventh. -
By the Governor.
Y. A. WOODWARD,
Assistant Secretary Of State, EsI8 30t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
PROPOSALS..

DEPARTMENT OF WATERwoRzs AEDf
Public Buildings.
New Orleans. October Is, l512 }
GEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED By
. the undersigned until MONDAY, October 81,
1872, at y NJ foP rebuilding the wing Of the Sora-
puru market according to plan and specifications
on file in the office of the City Surveyor
AL parties making proposals Tor this contract are
required to deposit with the administrator Of FL
nance, as evidence of their intention to abide By
the adjudication, the amount of $500 in cash
which snail be forfeited TO the city i'll case of fail
ure to sign the contract.
Bidders to whom the contracts not awarded will
have their deposits returned to them on the day
the adjudication is made.
No bid will be received unless the certif.
cate of the Administrator of Finance certifying
that the required cash deposit has beer made. -
The city reserves the right to reject any and ali
bids.
Proposals to be Endorsed Proposals for rebuild
ing the wing of SOrs puTu market"
ncIG I'd l. T. nELASSIZE mi tra+nr
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

HOUSEHOLD GooDs.-A very common car
rier, having load of household goods,
and falling to find the proper place to leave
them. deposited the articles in the first pre-
cinot stationhouse, and the owner is re-
quested to take them away.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
MEDICAL

ON MARRIAGE. HAPPY RELIEF FOR
W young men from tn effects of errors and abuses
il early life. Manhood restored. Impediments TO
marriage removed. New method OF Urea tment, New
and remarkable remedies. Books and circulars
sent free in sealed envelopes.
Address Howard Association, No. 2 South Ninth
street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania-aR institution
having high reputation CT honorable conduct
aud professional skill. Rpl5 3IR cod
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
The Observation-Disclosures Fusion Ticket
Ratified.

At meeting Of the Thirteenth Ward
Democratic club last evening, E. Chevalley,
president, in the chair, the following reso-
luton was unanimously adopted
Resolgea That this club ratifes the nomi-
nations of the Democratic and Liberal CON
7entions, subject to such notifications as
both parties may agree upon through their
respective authorized committees.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The Board of Metropolitan Police yester-
day promoted Corporal Chapman to ser
geancy in st. Bernard The board declined
to send captain to the seventh precinct,
and the place will hereafter remain in
charge of sergeant.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
How 10 Buy Furniture,

If you are at loss about the style, quail
ty or price, and want household furniture,
go to the old establishment of Mr.. j. B.
Hubbard, corner of Rampant and Perdido
streets, and examine his extensive stock,
He has one price only, and that lower than
any other furniture establishment in the
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
SPECIAL, NOTICES,


Medical Bubbles.-Columns would be
quired to enumerate the medical bubbles that have
risen to the surface and burst since Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters became the standard tonic of the
Western Hemisphere. Boasts the most extrava-
CANT, fabrications the most preposerous, cant the
most sickening, have turn been employed to
bolster up the worthless preparations that have
from time to time been introduced, in the hope of
dividing the field with that famous vegetable rem
edy Signal failure has been the lot of each and
all The reputation of the Bitters as preventive
of epidemcs, a stomachic, an invigorant, gen
eral restorative and specific for Indigestion bill
ious affections, rheumatism, nervous debility, CON
stitutional weakness, paroxysmal fevers, and all
complaints to which the more sensitive sex are
exclusively liable is established upon the sound
basis of more than twenty years experience, and
can no more be shaken by the clap-trap nostrums
of unscientifc pretenders than the everlasting
hills by the winds that hustle through their deles
2taOdW
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

JUDGE MoNTAMAT.-This gentleman was
last evening supposed to be out of danger,
although his physicians declined to give a
certificate to that effect, His wound is of
that kind liable to prove serious any time.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
Local Intelligence.

Fig trees are making sickly effort to
Sand out new crop of leaves. A few
second installment of the fruit looks like
poverty. Althea trees are attempting to
give us second edition of flowers, but it is
nearly a dead failure.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

Down TO SEE THE LAKE REvETMENTs. -
We are in receipt Of kind invitation from
Administrator Bonzano and Surveyor Bell,
soliciting a member of this staff to accom-
pany them to the lake to take formal in
spection of the lake levee revetments. The
work has so far advanced that citizens may
begin to make an estimate of what will
eventually be one of the greatest improve
ments in this section. We shall certainly
he there to see.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

GImLEr.-In consequence of an effort
made to conceal the facts concerning
small scrimmage in Victor's Canal street
restaurant exaggerated stories were cireu-
lated. However, it appears there was little
foundation for good paragraph.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

An attempt was made to burn the coffee
house of j. Hamilton, No. 2l2 Bienville
street. Rags saturated with turpentine
were fred, but were discovered in time to
prevent confagration.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The examination of John Bennett,
charged with killing Charles Mccormack,
will take place today. The statement that
yesterday was the time was an error.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

Ashes from burning prairie soiled many
q delicate fabric Yesterday, as the impalpa-
bic waits fell just where they were not
wanted. Hunters fred the prairie grass to
drive out game and clear the grounds for
snipe to feed on.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

Abraham and Johanna Wolf find them
selves in trouble because Barbetta Steurer
wishes to know what has become of her
feather beds. The matter will have an in
vestigation before Recorder Houghton on
the tWenty-sixth instant.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
NOTICE
KTOTICE...... .......,..'.''''''''''' NOAACE
MIRA MON,
Dealer in All Kinds of Furniture.

NOS, % Io1 and lO8 CHARITIES STREET, New or
leans.
Has constantly on hand an assortment Of
Cottage Bedsteads extra make. whit. dr-incI
posts). with teasters, Sl2.
Solid Walnut Onefourth MaTbbe Bureaus, $40.
Solid Walnut Portable ArmoiGs, with two draw
ers in bottom, $50.
Victoria Bedroom Sets, in Walnut, Mahogany and
Imitation Rosewood, ten pieces, & 100.
Spring Mattresses made to order, $25 and $50.
Parlor Sets, in Walnut, Mahogany and limitation
Rosewood, ten pieces, at very moderate prices.
Also, an assortment of cooking Glasses at nader
ats prices, fel0 u
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The Chinese robbery case will be ven
tilated in the Criminal Court Saturday. All
who wish to learn the celestial lingo will
have an opportunity to take one lesson.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17


Office No. 81 Carondeiet street.
Mandatory and Depot, TchoupitouIas street, be-
tween Yalmont and LeOntine streets.
This company own the patent rights for Louis.
lana of the valuable abor-saving inventions known
as the Peteler Portable Railroad and Petelers
Patent Rocker and litter Cars.
These inventions comprise a complete portable
railroad outfit, for in railroad construction,
Ievee buildiL G, filling low grounds, handling wood.
cane etc, on plantations or over marshes, aud for
all work usually performed by carts or wheelbar-
rows
By the aid Of this railway one, MULE and one
driver readily perform the labor of ten mules and
ten drivers employed with carts.
The company are prepared to contract for filing,
grading, levee building etc.
Track and cars for sale.
Agents for sale of patent rights for the States Of
Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
Engineers planters, and all parties interested in
the practical application of these Inventions are
specially invited to investigate the work of filing
Canal street canal, now being done by this com
pany.
For circulars, containing full particulars, address
The Louisiana Portable Railway Company lock
box No. s}35 New Orleans.
Samples at Exposition building. seq cod I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
Academy of Music.

ACROSS the Continent' continues to draw
elegant houses, but it will be produced no
longer than this week, and those who de-
sire to see it and Oliver Doud Byron should
60 at once.
Varieties Theatre.
The Varieties will reopen next Monday
evening. The favorite and fascinating
Zavist0wski Sisters. supported by a comedy
company, win give the initial performances.
Box sheet now open.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

CRIMINAL CoURT.-A nolle prosequl was
entered in the case against Eugene johnson
and Arthur Smith, charged with the larceny
of one set Of cotton alphabet and numbers
of the value of $25.
nolle prosequi was also entered in the
case against James Davis, charged with as
sault and battery. One was also entered IN
the case against A. Adler, charged with the
same offense.
Murray Parker, charged with assault ana
battery, was arraigned, and pleaded not
guilty.
Infornations have been filed BY the dis
triet attorney against the following named
accused:
Ed Morris and Jack Johnson, larceny
James Burlar, larceny; George L. Morton
and James Boyle two charges, assault and
battery.
The case against Joseph Vitter, charged
with the embezzlement of nine dollars, the
property Of Y. L. Favre, was continued
owing to the absence of counsel for the ac-
cused.
"A noIIe prosequi was entered in the case
against wilhelm Won Sachs, charged with
embezzlement.
Burne Lucien was acquitted Of the charge
of larceny.
Louis Willis, found guilty of larceny, was
sentenced to six months imprisonment in
the Penitentiary.
Pat MeAuister received the same sen
tenoe. having been found guilty OF the same
charge. !,
The grand jury returned true bill
against Oscar Burns, indicted for the % ur-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The fusion ticket does not have the sup
port of single newspaper. Why does not
the poor party start medical journal I!
They have plenty of Fitz on the ticket to
cure. They will get more fits before many
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
NIONITION.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
FIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
ORLEANS.

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
ORLEANS.
FHyHE STATE OF LOUISIANA, To ALL WHOM 1T
q may concern, greeting: Whereas, Louis Fix,
who resides in the city OfNew Orleans having pur-
chased, at a public sale made by G. S. Sauvinet,
civil sheriff Of the parish of Orleans on the TWEEN
ty-eighth of August 1872 the property hereinafter
described, has applied to the judge of this court for
mOnitiOn or advertisement, in conformity with
law, Revised Statutes, sections 231O and $780,
Now, therefore, know ye, and all persons inter
ested herein are hereby cited and adm0nished, in
the name of the State of LOusiana and of the Fifth
District Court for the parish of Orleans, who
set up any right, title or claim in and to the prop
erty hereinafter described, in consequence of any
infOrmality in the order, decree or Judgment of
the court under which said sale made; OF any
irregularity or iegality in the appraisements and
advertisements in time or manner of sale, or for
any other defect whatsoever to show cause, with
in thirty days from the day this monitiOn is first
inserted in the public newspapers why the sale so
made should not homologated and confirmed.
The said property was sold by the sheriff of the
parish of the parish of Orleans under and by virtue
of writ of seizure and sale issued to the said
sheriff from the Fifth District Court for the parish
OF Orleans, at the suit OF Louis Fix VS. John Der1s
No. 27Al of the docket of said court, at which sale
the said Louis Fix became the purchaser for the
price and sum of twenty-four hundred dollars.
Description of property as contained in the judi
Cial conveyance recorded in the clerk office of the
said Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans
A certain lot of ground with the buildings and
improvements thereon, the rights. ways priyif-
eyes aud servtudes thereof SITUATED in the Third
District OF this city in the square bounded by Ely.
Charities Gate Moreau) streets, and designated as
lot number one, on plan by Bourgerol, late sur
veyOT dated April 8, 1884, and deposited in the
office of Joseph Cuvilier, notary public in this city:
for reference
Said lot measures American measure twenty
three feet eleven and onehalf inches front on Ely
sian Fields street, by eightyfve feet deep and is
bounded on the side next to Charities or Moreau
street by lot number two on said plan.
Being the same property acQuiIe ed by defendant
herein by purchase from plaintiff, per act passed
before A. J. Lewis, notary public in this city on
f11k1.- Il of IIJlyr
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

REARREsTED. McDermott, who
wounded Mr.. Flatley on the night of the
eighth instant, and was subsequently re-
leased on bond, was rearrested last even
ing. as Mr.. Flatley's physical condition is
becoming worse daily
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
IN THE MATTER OF GEORGE CHAMBERLAIN,
Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy-No. 115ss

WHEREAS GEORGE CHAMBERLAIN, OF MON
W roe, parish of Ouachita, and district afore-
gress of March O. 1857 has this day filed in said
court, petition praying for discharge and certi-
hcate thereof from all his debts and other claims
prOvable under said act.
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who have
proved their debts and to all other persons in in
terest that the eighteenth day of November 1872.
at II A NJ is assigned for the hearing the same,
and that they may then and there attend and show
cause, ifany they have, why the prayer of the said
petition should not be granted; and further notice
is given, that the bankrupt will undergo an ex-
animation before Register Baker on the thirteenth
day of November, A. D. 1872 at IL A. H., at his
office, Monroe, Louisiana
Clerks Office New Orleans October TO- 1872.
nc1623 30 E. LOEW- DenntY Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The neighborhood around st. Louis and
Chartres streets and Exchange alley begins
to look lively since the st. Louis Hotel
opened. If the hotel proves a success, bust
ness will not be so duh in that neighborhood
as it has been.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

FRosr.-It is positively stated that
white frost was seen in the suburbs early
Tuesday morning. Perhaps that accounts
for mosquitoes being SO hungry.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
Meteorological and River Report.

The signal service, United States army,
reports, for the benefit Of commerce, the
meteorological record, and rise or fall Of
the rivers, at 3:43 P. NJ, local time, yester-
dav an follows:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

TAKEN mp. Avary, J. Peterson, j.
Smith, j. Morgan and H. Boucher were
halted in their little swindling games at the
French Market BY Officer Donovan.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

Hunters are active in their movements
Just now, for game birds, squirrels and rab-
bits are plentiful.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

A dead baby was found on Milan, near
Jersey street, Sixth District, yesterday
morning. The mother was not found.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

Mary Ann Banks bunked in the first pre-
cinct last night for entering house without
special invitation. Mr.. Paland is the COM,
pIainant.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

OBrA1NING.-W. H. Wilson is under ar
rest for obtaining something from Charles
Paulin.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
FOUND.

(tAME 10 THE STABLES OF DIR
~ Buc&infaw. corner Of Upperiine and Tchoupi
touias streets, a sORREL HORSE, about ftteel
owner can have by proving property and payin
expenses
New Orleans, october Il, 1877. oel5 3tt
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

STRIKING LoNGsHoREMEN.-T element
of our laboring community will to-day
strike forhigher wages. They are now re-
ceiving So so per day, and demand 81 per
day. The prospects for success are not
brilliant, as there is little work for them
to do, and the contractors will oppose
the movement to the best of their ability.
Only one or two steamboats, will be il to
day. Last night quite number of the
the strikers were on theIeyee, and it was
understood that they will rendezvous at
the Barracks this morning, when it is barely
possible that some trouble will ensue. Cap
tain Schneider has his force in readiness in
case Of trouble, should any occur. The
strikers seemed determined, but it is
thought that they will not succeed.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
DEPARTMENT OF Police,
No. n,,1on,, no+nbar II 1870

New Orleans October H. 1879.
GEALED PROPOSALS ADDRESSED TO THE I'M
y dersigned will be received at this office until
MONDAY NOON, the twenty-frst instant, for light
ing, extnguishing, cleaning and keeping in repair.
etc. the lanterns lamps etc, in those portions of
the city of New Orleans lighted with OIL for term
of two years, in accordance with specifications on
file in this department.
The city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
All parties making proposals for this contract
are required to deposit with the Administrator
of Finance, evidence of their intention to abide
by the adjudication, the amount of one
thousand dollars in cash, which shall be forfeited
to the city in of failure to sign the contract.
Bidders to whom the contract is not awarded
will have their deposits returned to them on the
day the adjudiGatiOns are made.
No bid will be received unless accompanied by
the certificate of the Administrator of Finance
certifying that the required cash deposit has been
made.
Proposals to be Endorsed " Proposals. for Light
ing, Distinguishing, Cleaning and Keeping in Re-
pair etc, the lanterns Lamps, etc, lighted with
oCII I'd JAMES LEWIS, administrator.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17

The dead body of an unknown colored
man was yesterday found at the foot Of
Adams street, Third District. Dr. jackson
held an inquest, but ascertained no partic-
TIars
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
RESTAURANTS.

RESTAURANTS.
NEW OYSTER SALOON,
BY NIESsRs P. McKENNA 4 P. KENNEDY
At No. 3 Decatur (Old LeveeJ Street.
Opposite the Postofice.)
viii constantly serve up oysters, hot coffee, pas
try, soda and mead having the most complete ar
engagements possible. ocl5 St
PARoDrs
OYSTER SALOON AND RESTAURANT
97.....s......st. Charles street.s,.........9
The undersigned takes pleasure in informing his
friends and the public generally that he has
opened first class OYSTER SALOON AND RES.
TAURANT at the above place.
The house has been thoroughly repaired and
fitted up in splendid style. All the luxuries ofthe
season, such as OYSTERS, FISH, GAME, etc, win
be served in the best style.
The best of WINES and LIQUORS always on
hand. sea I'm