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New-York tribune., 1872-01-31


LIONS ASKED FOR.
Salaries sJl62n
Supplies fEsN
Total required by Pocr for 1872. s33e34
The report adds: New station houses In the precincts
named below absolute necessity. The station
house In the Twenty Precinct has been presented
by the Grand Jury aud those In the other three are sub
stantially Objectionable. The con
In these four precincts are est
mated as follows:
building for Eleventh Precinc, Station hoa.e 800 $4,000
New buiktag for TxentT-thiri Prenct
New building for rsea'eshtA Precinct house. S0O
New building for fhieth Precinct Station OIsQ
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCY FOR
Amount required salaries for Decembsr lS
Less cash In bank n575
Bs he hsns o The Treasurer remaining aapad sg 10
sS44S
The amount appropriated In December, 1870 for tho
support Of the Police Department In isT S2762is
rhe Board In It's OF Department acted
with reference TO this appropriation during first five
months OF 1871. and kephe force up substantially 10 the
number authorized BY law. When the appropriation
reduced May 1884, the Board reduced ,ts cxpensss
by not rng vacane 90 caused by the or die
issa VI Mepbegy VI the ieree The Beard Ase ceased
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31
COLLISION ON THE PACIFIC RAILROAD.

LARAMIE CRY, L. T., Jan. 30.-A collision
occurred last evening the Union Pacific Railroad,
near Red Buttes -Four engines were coming down the
hill when they into the end Of passenger train
which standing the main track waiting for trains
ahead 20 get through the drifts Five six
badly wrecked and y or IS passengers more
or less bruised. None fatally injured newsboy
had his foot badly crushed 70 require amputatOn.
ACCIDENT on THE ERIE RAILROAD.
HARRIsBURG, Pa, Jan. 30.-An Erie mail
train bound east o'clock last night thrown from
the track two miles this side Of LOckhaven one bag
gage car coaches and sleeping burned.
several persons injured and one, whose name is
unknown, IL mOrtally wounded
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31

These charges fixed by ordinance Of the Common
Council. All the other roads claim exemption under
charters conferred by the Legislature and the question
Of their liability has been long the Vect Of litigation
Instituted by the Corporation Attorney nd now before
the Courts.
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31
THE POLICE WANT ss.sss.saa.

ESTIMATE FOR THG PREsHNr YEAR-OyER riiREE NIL
LIONS ASKED FOR.
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31

LIST UNPAID BILLS, ROLLS, CLAIMS, &C. ON fIlh
THE AUDITING BUREAU, DEfAR1hLNf OF fhANCE'
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31

sixth-sve. Railroad. co cars $50 each........t3NO
Eighth-aye Railroad. 100 cars, $50 each. 5000
Nintn-ave. Railroad % cars, so each....,... AGO
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.

THE WASHINGTON TREATY-NvEsTIGATI THE
BOLTON RIOTS.
New-York tribune., 1872-01-31
THE BOARD OF AUDIT.

OUTSTANDING CLAIMS TO BE SUBMITTED.
OVER TWO AND HALF MILLIONS OF CLAIMS
ALREADY PREsENTED-sohE OP THEM OF
DOUBTFUL vALIDITY-CURIoUS SPECIMENS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
SrklNe TRADE.
NEW MUSICAL GOODS.

Just received a new assortment Of fine double
and single reed GERMAN ACCORDEONS-
the same that have given so much satisfaction;
More of those CHEAP VIOLINS, from Ssh
to S4.OO, of good tone; Guitars, Violin Bows,
Harmonicos, Jews Harps, fine Banjoes of my
own make, and everything usually found IN D
regular Music store.
| desire to call attention to my large assolt-
ment of Violin and Guitar Strings, of my own
importation better in quality and cheaper than
any offered heretofore, comprising genuine ltal,
ian, French and German Strings, at wholesale
and retail.
Always on hand fine new and secondhand
PIANOS for sale or rent.
Smiths superior Parlor and Church Organs
I am agent for VIM. Knabe s. Co.'S Splendid
Pianos Offering them for sale at factory prices
and or accommodating terms usual in other
cities.
SHEET MUSIC, new and popular, select
stock always on hand. | will supply any Music
published upon being furnished with the correct
name OF the piece and composer thereof. The
usual discount to teachers and schools.
Music and Strings sent to order by mail. Al
kinds of Musical Instruments repaired, tuned
packed, SC.
Terms always cash, with the exception of those
mutually agreed upon for Pianos and Organs
ap 4tf V. BECKER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
NJ II. BE G K,
ATTORNE AND GENERAL
CLAIM AGENT
az King street, Alexandria, Va.

~ hlng StreeL, alcAaluiia, o.
Collects vouchers received from Quartermas-
tors during the war procures Pensions, Boun-
ties. ties Patents and Land Warrants. prosecutes
Claims of loyal citizens and infants tor properly
taken during the war and for rent; Claims Tor
Nail Service in 1861 Claims of owners OF Con-
6scated Property and Claims of owners OF prop
erty sold for direct taxes, for restitution als1
has been recovered, and Claims generally against
the United States
Special attention will be given to the prosecu-
ticn of Bankrupt business under the recent
amendment of the Bankrupt act, which allows
the Bankrupt to retain about $500 worth of
property. 5. ..
unon application. aug l7-d&tw3m
~ROOUET! CROQUET!
~ CROQUETI!!
Another large invoice received on the 18th inst.
which will bs sold less than manufacturers re-
tail prices, at
GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE,
auc27 Is King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
FOR SaLE.
REA l. ESTATE FOR SALE

l6O ACRES OF IMPROVED LAND, on the
Middle River Turnpike miles from Washing
ton and from Alexandria, with a beautiful view
of tho latter city and of the Potomac river: The
improvements consist Of BRICK DIVE n
LING HOUSE, with all the necessary out. y
buildings, and an abundance Of choice rult
sll descriptions The farm is well watered, anu
has on it plenty of timber.
500 ACRES HEAVILY TIMBERED LAM
g miles from Washington city-same distance
ton on the W. s. 0. r. R., offering ready mar
ket for wood and timber.
A FARM, in Fauquier county, miles below
Warrenton, and within two miles of station On O
the Warrenton branch of the o., A s. NJ; X. H.
The tract contains about 400 acres; is we'll TIM
bered and watered, anu is considered fine graz
ing land. nth.
The above property, the title to which is wltn.
modating terms. Apply to A. B.. Gazette ofnce
feb lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
H"OGU IND COaL.

rOHN LEATHERLAND takes this method
j ofinforming his friends and the public gen
erallv that he has bought Thomas j. Mehatfeys
interest in the OLD DOMINION WOOD and
COAL YARD, 26 King street, and respectfully
asks a continuance of patronage. Persons who
wish to lay in WOOD and COAL for winters
use would do we'll to call at my office, 26 King
street as l guarantee to supply as good an artl-
Gle of Wood and Coal as there is in this city.
Wood Yard, corner Queen and Water streets.
Weight guaranteed. ly - o-olh
TTAVING disposed of my interest in the
III Wood and Coal Yard on King street to
John Lea,herland, I shall continue the WOOD
and Coal business at yards on the north ana
south corners of Union and Queen sts Wnere
will always be on hand full supply OF the pest
quality RED and WHITE ASH GOALS OF the
different sizes Gu MBERLAND COAL oy Inc
cargo, car load or retail. on
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE WOOD.
The patronage of the citizens is respectfully So
licited. All orders left at the office of the Alex
andria Insurance Co., No 81 King street, with
Col Marye or at Clarridge s. Grigg's Drug
Store corner King and Royal streets, will be
promptly attended to- Weight guaranteed,
iv 3tf THOS. }. MEHAFFE1.
THE UNDERSIGNED having this day
i formed a copartnership, under the name
and style of MEHAFFEY j. CO., for the pur-
nose Of CARRYING on the COAL and WOOD bus
mess, respectfully solicit the patronage of the
citizens. =
and Union streets All orders left at the ONCE,
No. 81 King street, or Clarridge s Grigg' Drug
Store corner Royal and King streets, Will be
p40D-p''' "'' THOS j. MEHAFFEY.
:; oo+f I r. ZIMMERMAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
DIR Y GOODS.
DAZAR OF FASHION.
Nn- ~ S1NDSnN

DAZAR OF FASHION.
ID Mrs. G. l.. SIMPSON,
No. 125 King ST.,
Is daily in receipt of new and desirable goods
Victoria Lawns, all qualities, beautiful for suits,
End new Trimmings tor the same; Swiss Mu
Inns, beautiful quality; Swiss Edgings and In
sertings, Percafes and Calicoes for Suits, Gui-
psre Laces, Colored Frnges, Gimps, Corded
Satins, Plain Satins and Dress Trimmings OF
every kind; Olympic Adjustable Bustles also
another supply Of those Hip-gored Corsets;
Mixed Straw Hats at cost. Received to day new
Straw Goods. Will take great pleasure in show
ing goods. my 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
a LPACAS AND BRILLIANTINES.

~ -
We have just opened fine line of these. goodas'
and invite an examination OF them by our 1r'enus ems
and nd texture. They are sold by one OF the larg,
est retail establishments in New York, and we
are assured by the proprietors that they give ell
ire satisfaction to their customers
aug % w IL M EN- ~ OLA 1'i ~ ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02

We have opened and now offer for saleto the
citizens of Alexandria and the public generally,
and ar Pitt streets, one of the largest and most
FUREIGN f, AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
NOTIONS, SC.
ever offered in this market. Our stock has been
selected with view to suit the wants and tastes
of the entire community, embracing, as it does,
goods of every variety ofstyle and fabric, and at
all prices. We ask an examination of our
s'0'N' HOOMEs, AsHBY, s. CO.,
ap8 109 cor hlng ana fltt stS.
Salesmen-Eli II. Janney, Edwin I. Ashby,
NJ. G. Grasty, w. A. Lane, X. Stuart Ashpy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02

Physician of this celebrated institution, has dis
covered the most Certain Speedy, Pleasant and
Effectusf Remedy in the world for-ail
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-02
EY.N.J.NCF.4L.

FoR SALE BY
BURKE & HERBERT,
The following tirst-cass Securities:
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS LINCHBG'
and DANVILLE r. r. CO., Us, at rs and &C
crued interest interest payable lst April and Isl
October; guaranteed by Orange and Alexan-
dria r. Il. Co.; free of State tax.
ALEXANDRIA CORPORATION BONDS
at 10. ,,,,e,
CONSIN r. r., I per cent gold, interest payable
January and July, at 92t and interest.
Above bonds sold free of commissions
We RTTY and SELL STOCKS and BONDS
on commission, negotiate loans, &C., make col
lections on all accessible points, and will give
prompt attention to any business entrusted to US
aup Off
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16

DY WILLIAM DE LACY, AuCTIONEER-
b Office No. Is Commercial place.-SATURDAY,
February IL 1872 at M G a at fns ST. Of t6a St.
Charles Hotel, by virtue Of and pursuant to
an order of the Hon. Louis Duvigneaud, Judge Of
the Second District Court for the parish OF Or
leans, dated November %, 1871, No. "a, 535 of the
docket of said court to effect partition, will be
sold. by public auction, the following described
i. CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon, situ-
ated in the Fourth District of this city, in the
square bounded by Jackson, Annunciation jose
phine and Chippewa Streets and lying and being
at distance of 90 feet ii inches and lines, Ameri-
can measure, from the corner OF Jackson ana an,
nuncation streets, the same measuring III feet II
inches and 5 lines front on jackson street by ~
lei lines, according to a plan by Louis H. Pile,
dated December g. ISL. The improvements consist
of two story frame slated dwelling, retired from
the street, and known as No. Ill jackson street,
and containing hall and nine rooms, galleries
front and rear gas throughout. sheds, cistern.
q THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situ.'
ated in the Sixth District of this city formerly in
the city of Jefferson and parish of Jefferson III this
Slate) in the square bounded by Peters avenue,
Octavia PerrieI and Prytania streets, and desig-
mated as lots Nos l5 l6 and II, of square No 81;
which said lots adjon each other and measure
each 80 feet front Perrier street, by depth of
100 feet inches and five lines, between parallel
'i 8 rwo CERTAIN LOTS OF GRA ED, situated
in the Sixth District of this city t51mery in the
city of Jefferson and parish Of JEFFERSON in this
STATED in the square bounded by valence, Camp,
Cadiz and Chestnut Streets which is designated al
square Nc. "a. of said Faubourg West BOulgny,
and the said lots designated by the Nos. and
g. and they adjOin each other and measure each, 80
feet front Vaence street, by 100 feet i'll depth
between parallel lines
Terms-One- third of the purchase price cash in
United States treasury notes. and the balance ON
credit of and two years, in the notes OF the
PURCHASERS divided into coupons to suit the in
terests of the heirs and drawn to the order Of and
Endorsed by said purchasers, bearing interest at
| the rate of eight per cent per annum from their
date until paid payment of said notes to be secured
by special mortgage on the property in part pay
nent of which they may be given, with the clause
in case of suit; the improvements on the property
on jackson street to be insured by the purchaser
| thereof until the full and final payment of the
notes given in part payment thereof and the policy
transferred to the owner or owners OF said notes.
Acts of sale and United States revenue stamps
| at the expense of the purchasers, before Andrew
| Hero, Jr., notary public. jal1 20 " fe3 10 II
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16
Lot on New Levee or Peters Street.

l8. LOT OF GROUND in the square or islat
known as the Triangle square, in the First Dis
trict of this city, bounded by New Levee or Peters
Front. Triangle and Calope streets, designated as
lot No 49, and measuring "a feet 10 inches and
lines front on New Levee OF Peters street, by "a
feet in depth the upper side 50 feet inches IN
depth on the lower side, and 70 feet inches IN
width in the and front on common alley
opening on both of said CalliOpe and Peters Streets
Terms and Conditions of Sae-On'-fourth cash.
and the remainder at one, two and three years
credit from the date of sale, in notes of the pur
chasers to their order, and by them Endorsed,
bearing interest of eight per cent per annum from
date of sale until final payment, the said notes TO
be secured by special mortgage and vendors hen
and privilege on the property sold. The improve
ments on the property sold TO be kept insured for
the full amount of the credit portion until the
same is finally paid and the policies of insurance
therefor to be transferred to the vendors or hoid
ers of the notes. and in event OF failure on the
part of the purchaser to pay all or any part OF the
mortgage notes given for the credit portion and IL
should become necessary to institute Judicial pro-
ceedings for the payment thereof the lawyers ices
for that purpose are hereby fixed at five per cent
on the amount sued for the said clause to be Sc
cured by the same act of mortgage, and the said
amount to be paid by or at the expense OF the pur
chaser The purchasers of said property will
assume, in addition to and over and above the
amount of their bids, the payment of all taxes
which the property sold may owe for and during
the wear 1872 Purchasers notes to be subdivided
to suit the interests involved.
Acts of sale and United States stamps attached
at the expense of the purchasers before Jules
Messy, Esq, notary public.
| street having been designed to accommodate the
general demand, the subdivisions of said property
may be SO changed or altered at the time OF sale as
| to suit the desire of purchasers.
The rentals of the above properties shall accrue
to the purchasers thereof from and after the hrst
l. of April. ANY improvements belonging to the ten
ants reserved from sale and such reserv atoms
| will be made known at the time OF sale.
te3 1 II "a mh2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16

DY c. E. GIRARDEY & CO., Auc'
u tioneers Office No. II Exchange place
SATURDAY. March 2, 1872, at twelve o'clock NJ
at the Merchants and AuctiOneefs' Exchange, on
ROYAL. betwe Canal and CustomhOuse streets, In
this city of New Orleans, by virtue OF an order OF
the Hon E. H. Durel, Judge OF the District
Court of the United States of America for the Dis
trct of Louisiana dated the third of Februery, 1872
sitting in bankruptcy will be sold by public auc-
tion the following described property, tO-wir:
A CERTAIN PLANTATION in the parish of Avoy-
Giles being the south half of section rs, and the
southeast quarter of section n, and the east half
of southwest quarter of section 81, and the east
half of northeast quarter of section d. and the
northwest quarter Of section 35, and west half of
northeast quarter of section IS, and east half of
west half of southeast quarter of section 25, all in
township north of range east, western district
of Louisiana, the whole comprising about 1909
acres and east half of northeast half of section
township l south, OF range eat, containing 80
The decree OF the court ordering the sale of the
above described property directs that the same be
freed from all membranes, and the assignee, act
ing as the officer of the court will convey only such
title is in him vested by the assignment in bank
ruptcy, and by the aforesaid order of court.
Terms of sae-Cash Oh the spot in United States
treasury notes, and the purchaser to assume, over
and above the price of adjudication, payment OF
all the taxes that the property may owe up to the
day of sale.
Act Of sale and United States stamps at the ex
pense Of the purchaser, before NJ. Gernon, notary
public. 1eil "a mni
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16
By c. E. Girardey & Co.
FIVE LOTS CORNER MAGAZINE AND THIRD
STREETS.
Succession OF DAVID ROSENBERG.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 3488l.
SUCCESSION OF DAVID ROSENBERG.

RY c. E. GIHARDEX & CO.. AuC-
ID tioneers-NichOlas J. HOey. Aucuoneer-
Office No. II Exchange ulace.-sATURDAY, March
2. 1872 at twelve o'clock NJ at the Mer-
chants and Auctoneers' Exchange, on Royal, be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets, in tins city
of New Orleans, by virtue of a Judgment III par
tition rendered by the honorablethe Second Dis
trct Court for the parish OF Orleans, in the above
entitled matter will be sold by public auction, the
following described property, 10 wit
FIVE LOTS OF GROUND in the Fourth District OF
this citv in the square bounded by Magazine Camp,
Third and Fourth streets, designated by the Nos.
| to on plan by c. A. Hedn thirtieth November,
1854 deposited in the office oft: 0. Stark. notary
public as plan No. 100. Said lots adioin each
other and measure as follows, to wit Lots Nos. L
and 2 measure each 81 feet inches front on
Magazine street, and lots Nos. 3 and measure
each 81 feet 10 inches front on Magazine street tine
depths Of said lots ranging regularly from 28 feet
inches and lines on the upper or foulth street
side of lot No. ] to 1913 feet inches ard hnes III
depth and front on Third street, the lot No4 forming
the corner of Magazine and Third streets Lot No ;
adjons the above described lots in the rear, and
measures 80 feet front Third street by III feet
inches in depth, between parallel lines.
Terms of sale-Cash.
Acts of sale and United States stamps at the eX-
pense of the purchasers, before w. j. Casteli,
notary public. ja2S felo IL "a NM
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16

In Bankruptcy No. 1l57
RY O. vALETON, Accommodating
ID No. IA Natchez street-SATURDAY, March
2, at twelve o'clock N., will be sold at the
St. Charles Auction Exchange basement of the
St. Charles Hotel by virtue and in pursuance of
an order from the Hon. f. H. Durell, Judge of the
United States Court, dated January q, 1872, No.
ll57 of the docket of said court
TWO LOTS OF GROUND situated in the Fourth
District of this city in the square No 285 bounded
by Liberty Franklin, st. Andrew and Josephine
streets being lots Nos. and 8, and adjoining each
other and measuring follows. viz: Lot No. :, 81
feet front on Liberty street by depth of 20 feet be-
tween parallel lnes and lot No measuring q feet
and lines front on Liberty street, by depth on
the line dividing it from lot No. OF l2o feet, and on
the other side line toward ST. Andrew street of 800
feet 3 inches and lines, American measure, with
all the buildings and improvements thereon, con-
sisting of a frame house. used as bakery.
Terms and COnditOns-One-third OF the adjudl-
cation price cash in United States treasury notes,
and balance on credit of nine and eighteen
months, the purchaser to give his notes secured by
mortgage and vendors privilege on the property,
bearing interest at the rate of eight per cent per
annum from date of sale until paid, and the build
ings to be kept insured and policy transferred to
the holder of said notes, with the penal clause OF
five per cent attorneys fees in the event of suit;
the taxes for the year 1871 to be assumed by pur.
chaser.l
Act Of sale, with United States internal revenue
stamps at the expense of the purchaser, before
Eusebe Boupy notary public. fel 8 Is "a nh2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-02-16
TWO COMFORTABLE TENEMENTS IN THE
THIRD DISTRICT, ON LOUISA STREET, BE-
TWEEN LOVE AND CRAPS STREETS.
SUCCESSION OF JACOB sCEMuRR-No 81, l6G


DYG DE FERIET-C. W. CULBERTSON,
Is a1lctioneer-Otice Nc. ~ Royal street.-SAT-
FRIDAY March g. 1872, al twelve O'clock NJ, at
the st Louis Hotel. in the basement rotunda OF
the same win be sold by public auction, by virtue
Judge of The Second district Court for the parish
of orleans. dated February 2, 1877, the following
described real estate belonging to sald SUCCESSFUL
A PORTION OR PARCEL OF GROUND situated
in the Third District of this city, III the square
bounded by Louisa Love- Rampant Clouet and
Grams or urgundy, Streets said portion OF ground
lIenr the whole of lot No. II and oneha of lot No.
IL and measuring in American measure 40 feet
front on Louisa street by 10 feetn depth between
equal and parallel lines as rep esented Oh a pat OF
survey executed by Arthur de Armas, surveyor,
dated February 5, 1872,
The buildings and improvements consists OIL
l. A one story frame house. fronting on Louisa
street containing four rooms
? small frame building, also fronting on
Louisa street, containing two rooms and three
cabinets, a frame back building containing Two
rooms sheds privy, three cisterhs, etc.
Terms-One third cash, and the balance IN equal
installmeuts at six and twelve months credit, foI
each OF which instalments the purchaser shali
furnish one more prOmissOry notes, as may pe
directed by the administrator bearing eight per cent
interest per annum from date of adj udcatlOn, sub
scrihed and indol sed by himself, secured by PRIV
ege and mortgage on said property; the ACT Vi Sd .e
to contain the clause of eight per cent attorney
fees in case of non-payment of notes and the
usual clause of Insurance. the purchaser TO assume
the payment of all taxes for the year l8'l on the
property. , e
stamps attached before Abel Dreyfous, notary
public at pulc lasers expense.
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