davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

tract so entered; provided, that if his entry
has been cancelled by reason of his absence
from said tract while in the military or
naval service of the United States, and
such tract has not been disposed of, his
entry shall be restored and confirmed; and
provided further, that if such tract has
been disposed of, said party may enter
another tract subject to entry under
said laws; and his right to a patent
therefor shall be determined by the proofs
touching his residence and cultivation of
the first tract, and his absence therefromi in
such service.
SEC. 5. That any soldier, sailor, marine,
officer, or other person coming within the
provisions of this act may, as well by an
agent as in person, enter upon said home
stead; provided, that said claimant in per
son shall, within the time prescribed, COM
menee settlements and Improvements on
the same, and thereafter fulfill all the re-
quirements of this act.
SEC. 6. That the Commissioner of the
General Land Office shall have authority to
make all needful rules and regulations to
carry into effect the provisions of this act.
Approved April 4, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

An act for the relief of the officers and crew
of the United States steamer "Kear-
sarge"
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Secretary of the Navy be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to pay, out Of
money hereafter to be appropriated, to Rear
Admiral John A. WinslOw, and the officers
and crew belonging to the United States
steamer "Kearsarg6' while engaged in the
capture and destruction of the vessel called
the Alabama" on the nineteenth day of
June, eighteen hundred and sixty-fOur, the
sum Of one hundred and ninety thousand
dollars, the same being the estimated value
thereof, TO be distributed to the officers
and crew attached to the "kearsage" at
the date above named according to the pay
roll OF the ship at the time, and to be in
lieu of the bounty authorized by the
eleventh section Of the act of june thir-
tieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, en-
titled q An act to regulate prize proceed
ings, and so FORTH" provided, that no
money shall be paid TO the assignee of any
of said officers or crew, entitled to receive
the same, but only to himself in person,
or to his wife, or to his personal representa-
tives, excluding any such assignee; and
provided further, that if any Of the officers
or crew of said United States steamer
"Kearsage" shall have received the bounty
for by the said section eleven of
the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and sixty-four, the same shall be deducted
or seaman under this act.
A Il Ar,-rt
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

with proposed form of contract from the
said Rives and Bailey. submitted to and
approved by the Joint Committee on Public
Printing on the part of the Senate.
SEC. =. That for the purpose aforesaid
there be appropriated and paid, out OF any
money III the treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, the sum of four hundred thou
sand dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, the accounts having been APP
proved, as in previous years. by the Secre-
tary OF the Senate and by the Clerk OF the
House, or their representatives.
SEC. 3. That no person shall be employed
as a reporter for the House without the
approval of the Speaker of the House;
provided, that it shall be the DUTY
of the Joint COMMITTEES on Pub
lie Printing to publish an adverties-
ment once week, for four weeks, IN one
newspaper in each Of the cities OF Wash
ington. PHILADELPHIA, New York, Boston,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis
and San Francisco, inviting proposals in
detail for reporting and for printing, to-
gether and separately, the debates of the
Fortv-third, the Forty-fOurth and tie Forty
fifth Congresses, together or separately,
and to report all proposals which may
be received before the designated day to
Congress, at the earliest practicable date
with estimates, hereby directed to be made
ny NAC CVAASACSSAOA 4 A4LlC1s VI tLO SO0U VI
reporting the debates, and of print
ing them at the Government Printing
Office, accompanied by the recommendations
of the Joint Committee on Public Printing
on all proposals and estimates so submitted
and that the bills for such advertising be
paid in equal parts from the contingent
funds of the Senate and of the House of
Representatives And provided further,
That no debates shall be reported or pub
ished at public expense, after the close of
the present Congress, except upon written
contracts entered into therefor under
the authority of Congress.
AnOrOve6 AnPil . 1872
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
GENERAL NATURE-No. 48.l
Al act in relation to bounties.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That every
volunteer, non-comnlissiOned officer, private,
musician, and artifcer who enlisted into
the military service of the United States
prior to July twenty-second, eighteen hun
dred and sixty one, under the proclamation
OF the President of the United States Of May
third, eighteen hundred and sixty-Cne, and
the orders of the War Department issued in
pursuance thereof, and was actually mus
tered before August sixth, eighteen hundred
and sixty-One, into any regiment, company,
or battery, which was accepted by the War
Department under such proclamation and
orders, shall be paid the full bounty of one
hundred dollars, under and by virtue Of the
said proclamation and orders of the War
Department. in force at the time of such
enlistment and prior to July twenty-secOnd,
eighteen hundred and sixty-one: Provided,
That the same has not already been paid.
Approved April -, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

James E. Zuntz VS.. j. X. Powell.

James Z. ZuntZ VS.. J. X. Powell.
.CtEVENTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans. No, 3266.-By virtue of a writ Of
feri facias to me directed by the honorable the
Seventh District Court for the parish OF Orleans,
in the above entitled cause VIII proceed 10 sell at
DubIie auction at the St. Louis Auction Exchange,
In the basement rotmda of the st. Louis Hotel
ST. Louis street, between Chartres and Royal
streets in the Second District Of this city,
on FRIDAY, June %, 1872, at twelve O'clock H.
the following described property, to wit
1. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated
in the Third District of this city, in the square
bounded BY Bayou Road, the projected continual
ton of TOnti street, the projected continuation OF
Kerleree street and ROchebave street. measuring
in French measure one hundred and thirty.five
feet front on Bayou Road, by depth of two hun
bred and sixty feet on the side line nearer TOnti
street, and of two hundred and twenty feet on the
side line nearer Rocbeblave street, and about one
hundred and thirty-five feet in width on the rear
line designated by the number one on sketch an
ueXed for reference to an act of mortgage by defen-
dant J. R. Powell, in favor Of T. L. Shute, passed
before 7. 0. Starke, notary public, in this CITY
on the second day Of April, 1869.
Together with all the buildings and improve.
ments thereon and appUrtenances tRereuntO be-
longing, or in any wise appertaining.
2. And certain other portion of ground situated
in the said Third District Of this city in the SQUARE
bounded by COum bus street, the projected contin.
nation OF kererec street and ROcheblave street
measuring in French measure one hundred and
thirty-hve feet front on Columbus street BY
depth OF Two hundred and eighty feet on t-e side
line nearer ROcheblave street, and three hundred
and twenty feet on the side line nearer Ton street,
and about one hundred and thirty-five feet in
width on the rear line designated by the number
Two on the sketch above referred to. Together
WIN g the appqrtenanees thereunto belonging
Terms-Cash on the spot.
C. S. SAUYIEET,
my28 jel528 Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
GENERAL NArURE-No. 36.I

An act to provide for the reporting ana
printing Of thedebates in Congress.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House Oh
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
a nto CONTRACTS on s beba} Of the Cen
eral Government, with Franklin Rives.
Jefferson Rives and George A. Bailey, for
the reporting and printing Of the debates
in Congress for the term of two years, on
and from the fourth day of March, eighteen
hundred and seventy-one, in accordance
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
i seaman u1Uef bIllS acJ.
Approved April II, 1872.
[GENERAL NATURE-No. "a.

An act to change the boundaries of the col
lection district Of Brazos de Santiago, in
the State of Texas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States Of
America in Congress assem- led, That the
county of Starr now forming part of the
collection district of Corpus Christi, in the
State Of Texas, shall be detached therefrom
and annexed to the collection district of
Brazos de Santiago, and form part Ofsaid
district in said State.
Approved April II, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
REWARDS,


GI OOO REWARD.-N VIEW OF THE
CDIUOO increase of counterfeit nickel pieces
given for fare in the street railroad cars, reward
Of One Thousand Dollars will be paid for the deteo-
ton and conviction of any one making and passing
knowingly such counterfeit five cent pieces IN any
of the city RAILROAD cars and One Hundred Dol
lars for the detection and conviction OF any one
knowingly putting counterfeit five cent pieces OF
nickes in the car fare boxes. Drivers are IN
structed to have arrested at once any person
G. T. BEAUREGARD,
President New Orleans and CarrolltOn Railroad
Company. -
President New Orleans City Railroad Company.
ARCH. MONTGOMERY,
President Crescent City Railroad Company.
A. MCCLELLAN,
President st. Charles Street Railroad Company.
E. J. HART,
President Canal and Claiborne Street Railroad
Company. -,,.-,
myl1 3Ot President Orleans Railroad Company.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

for said district, have the same powers, re-
sponsibilities and emoluments, and be sub
iect to the same acts and penalties which
are or may be prescribed by law in relation
to other land officers of the United States
for the Statesof Oregon.
SEC. 3. That all sales and locations made
at the offices of the district in which the
lands embraced in this district have hither-
to been included, situate within the limits
of this district, which shall be valid and
right in other respects up to the day on
which the new Office shall go into operation,
be, and the same are hereby, confirmed.
ApprOyed April "a 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
[GENERAL NAruRE-NO. al

An act to change the time for holding the
spring term Of the United States circuit
and district courts at HarrisOnburg, Vir
GINA.
Be it enacted by the Senate and HOnse of
Representatives of the United STATES of
America in Congress assembled, That in
stead of the time now provided for in the
act approved February first, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-two, ITO change the times
for holding circuit and district courts of the
United States for western district of Vir-
giuia." for holding the spring term at Har-
risOnburg. in that State, said courts shall
be held thereat on the Tuesday after the
first Monday in May in each year
Approved April IS, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
[GENERAL NATURE-No. 32. !

An act in addition to an act entitled "An
act TO amend an act entitled An act for
the removal Of causes in certain cases
from State courts, approved July twenty
seventh, eighteen hundred and siIty-slx,y
approved March second, eighteen hundred
and sixty-seven.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives Of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That
whenever a personal action has been OF
shall be brought in any State court By an
alien against any citizen Of State who IS,
or at the time the alleged action accrued
was. a civil officer Of the United States, be-
ing nonresident of that State wherein juris-
diction is obtained by the State court, by
personal service of process, such action may
be removed into the Circuit Court Of the
United States in and for the district in
which the defendant shall have been served
with process, in the same manner as now
provided for the removal Of an action
brought in a State court by the provisions
OF section three of the act Of March second,
eighteen hundred and thirty-three, entitled
An act further tOproyide for the collection
of duties on imports"
Approved March 30, 1877.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
[GENERAL NArURE-No. III

An act to amend section second, act OF Au-
gust thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty
two, in relation to the transportation and
expectation Of imported goods, wares,
and merchandise in bond through certain
ports in the State of Texas.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That sec
ton second of the act of August thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and ffty-twO, entitled
can act authorizing imported goods, wares,
and merchandise entered and bonded for
warehousing in pursuance Of law, to be ex-
ported by certain routes to ports and places
in Mexico" be so amended that imported
merchandise, duly entered and bonded at a
port of the United States, and withdrawn
from warehouse in accordance with existing
law, for expectation for San Fernando,
Paso del Norte, and Chihuahua, III Mexico,
shall pass through Indianola, the port of
entry for the district of Saluria, in the State
of Texas, under such regulations as the
Secretary OF the Treasury shall prescribe,
as well as through the port of Lavaca, in
said district, as required by said section.
Approved April 30, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
GENERAL NArURE-No. AL
An act defining the rights of part owners of
vessels in certain cases.

An dCt Ueuulng Ju0 rights VI part OWH6Ts VI
vessels in certain cases.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of
Represen tatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That any
person or persons or body corporate having
more than One-half ownership Of any vessel
shall have the same power to remove cap
tain, who is also part owner Of snch vessel,
as such majority owners now have to re-
move a captain not an owner; provided,
that this act shall not apply where there is
a valid written agreement sUbsisting, by
virtue of which such captain would be en-
titled to possession, nor in any case where
a captain has possession as part owner, OBJ
tanned before the passage Of this act.
Approved April 9, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
[GExERAL NArURE-No. 49.l
An act to, create he Linkton land district
in The State of Oregon.

in the State of Oregon.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That all
that portion of the State Of Oregon lying
south of the fourth standard parallel south
Of the base line, between townships eight
cen and nineteen south, and east of the
meridian line between ranges five and six
in said State, shall constitute az additional
land district, to be called the Linkton dis
trict; and the Office OF said district shall be
located at Linkville, subject to be changed
by the President Of the United States as the
public interests may require.
SEC. :. That the President be, and he IS
hereby, authorized to appoint, in accordance
with existing laws authorizing appoint
meRts to Office, a register and receiver for
the district hereby created, who shall each
be required to reside at the site of the Office
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
rGrvrRA1 NArURE-No. 3I.7

An act to authorize the restoration of Gil
bert Morton to the naval service,
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
REPRESENTATIVES Of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That the
President of the United States be, and he IS
hereby, authorized to nominate, and, by
and with the ADVICE and consent OF the
Senate, to re-appoiht Gilbert Morton an en-
sign in the navy.
Approved April !, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
Q, S. MARSHAL'S SALES.
Tnited states vs.. p. G. Rvan.

United States vs.. p. G.. Ryan.
IN THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT FOB
4 the Firth Circuit and District of Louisiana, No.
60l5-By virtue of writ of ieri facfas to me
directed in the above entitled suit win proceed
to sell tG the highest bidder, on SATURDAY
June g. 1872 at twelve O'Clock NJ at the entrance of
the CustOmhouse, on Canal street, between Peters
and Old Levee streets
A CERTAIN JUDGMENT of the Seventh District
Court for the parish of Orleans rendered in favor
of P. G. Ryan, and against Joseph Maristany and
JacintO Gill cepartners under the name and style
Of J. Maristany Co.. No 2O92 Of the docket OF said
ceuIt.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
United States MarshaFs Office, New Orleans,
twentyfOurth day Of May, 1872.
my25 so je18 United states Marshal.
Quilted States VS.. - Barrels of scrap
Tobacco, 5000 Cigars, and $3.50 packs of Cigar
cites.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT. DIS
4 trict OF Louisiana, Nc. 9879-By virtue of WIT
OF venditiOni expOEas to me directed in the above
entitled suit l viii proceed TO sell to the highest
bidder on MONDAY, June 10, 1872 at twelve O'Clock
NJ at the entrance to the COustOmhouse, on Canal
street, between Peters and Old Levee streets
p barrels OF scrap TOBACCO. 5000 CIGARS, and
4250 packs Vt CIGARETTES
Terms-Cash on the spot.
United States Marshafs Office New Orleans,
twenty-ninth day Of May, 1872.
my30 je6 10 United States Marshal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
rGEvERAL NArURE-No. 81

An act to establish port Of entry and de-
livery at the city Of Pittsburg, Pennsyl-
vania.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That a
port of entry and delivery be and is hereby
established at the city Of Bittsburg, Penn
sylYania, which shall be entitled to the
same provisions and subject to the same
regulations and restrictions as other ports
Of entry and delivery in the United States.
Approved April ?, 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
GENERAL NArURE-No. 81

An act to authorize the President to ap-
point George Plunkett a paymaster in the
navy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
President be and be is hereby authorized to
appoint George Plupkett, a paymaster in
the United States navy, If in his opinion,
the interests of the public service will be
thereby promoted.
Approved April 2 1872.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
REMOVALS.
WILLIAM BOHNE,

w
PRACTICAL OPTICIAN
Removed TO No. 1 CarOndelet Street.
The finest Brazilian Pebbles, Speetaeles Eye
Glasses, etc. Colored and Cataract Lenses always
on hand in every variety and style, and at mod
crate prices. my26 I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
DIRECTORS:
NEW ORLEANS MUTUAL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ORice Corner of Camp and Canal Streets,
ASSETS DECEMBER 81, 1870. $500, 742 o..

Insures fire. marine and river risks, dividing the
profits on each department sepaTstely'tO the Ia,
sured, J TUYKS, President
J. ". HINCKs Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
succession Of Robert and Mary Gansbay-

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH 9F
y Observation-Disclosures P B. Fouke, public admin
stratOr has petitiOnea the court for letters Of ad
miBistratiOn on the estate Of tbs late Robert and
Mary Gansbay deceased, intestate; Notice is here
by giveR TO all whom it may concern, to show
cause within ten days why the prayer of the said
petitioner should not be granted.
By order of the Court.
1nv29 ie3 NJ. o. TRACY Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
LOTTERIES.


DRAWING OF THE LOUISIANA
STATE LOTTERY FOR JUNE ), 1872.
GLASS 1874.
ii Els 5i5I5IaaI575 .7Ia III
The above drawings are published in all the prin-
eipal papers, and are drawn in public daily at the
rooms OF the company.
Information furnished and prizes cashed by
HOWARD, SIMMONS CO., Contractors.
st. Charles street, corner Union, New OTleBnG
witness eur hands at New Orleans LonisiAns
this fifth day Of June, 1872
L. PERALTA,
ADAM GIFFEN,
Commissioners.
BEWARE OF BOGUS LOTTERIES sp7s
r .OUI9IANA STATE LOTTERY
COMPANY.
Incorporated August II, ices.
ORARLKs 7. HOwARD.. ..PRESDRHT.
SINGLE NUMBER LOTTERY.
SPLENDID soHEME-oN1H sO,ooO EUNBrRs,
Capital O,OOOs
CLASS ii.
TO BIZ DRAWN AT NEW ORLEANS Oh
Saturday, June s. 1872.
HOWARD, SIMMONS a CO., Contractors.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
INSURANCE.
CRESCENT MUTUAL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TwENTY.TH1RD ANNUAL STATEMENT.

Nav ORLEANS, May 10, 1872
The Trustees, in conformity to the charter, sub
nit the following statement Of the affairs of the
company on the thirtieth of April, 1872:
Fire premiums for the year. $l94069 "A
Marine premiums for the year. $3.50 Ga
River premiums for the year. 1929 80
Total. s438 us "A
Earned premiums, less reinsurance and
return premiums. $500, I95 %
Net profits $7s625 81
The company has assets to the amount Of
$732, l29 49,,
The Board of Trustees resolved to pay intere st AZ
SIX PER CENT CASH on all the outstanding GER.
TIFICATES OF SCRIP, to the legal holders there :
of on and after the second Monday in June next.
They have also declared SCRIP DIVIDEND OF
THIRTY-THREE AND oNE-THIRD PER CENT on
the earned premiums entitled to participate for the
year ending April 30, 1872, Tor which certificate
will be issued on and after this first Monday in Au-
gust next, free of government taz.
THOMAS A. ADAMS, President.
HENRY Y. OGDEN, Secretary.
Trustees.
SAMUEL H. KENNEDY, JOHN PHELPS
c. 7. BUDDECKE, P H. FOLEY,
A. G. ODER. A. THOMSON,
E. H SUMMERS, B. NEWGASS,
P. N. STRONG, VICTOR MEYER,
JOSEPH BOWLING, J. J. GARRARD,
S. B. NEWMAN. .
my3O 6m
MERCHANTs5 MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW oRLEAEs
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06
Succession Of John O'Donnell = No.

SUCCESSION OF 5 5s % U7Donnell : No
GECOED DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Orleans is hereby given to the creditors
Of this estate and to all other persons herein IL
terested to show cause within ten days from the
the account presented by Mrs. Widow ODOnneu,
tutrx and ex-oficio administrative of this estate,
should not be hOmOl0gated and approved, and the
funds distributed in accordance Herewith.
By order of the Court.
my29 les s NJ. o. TRACY. Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

SUCCESSION OF LiibariO @ Duran-No'
GBCOED DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans-WheTeas. Simon Eeuberger has
petitiOned the court for letters of administration
on the estate Of the late LibariO c. Duran deceased
interstate. Notice is hereby gwen to all whom it
may concern 10 show cause within ten days why
the prayer OF the said petitioner should not DO
granted.
By order of the Court.
mV30 les n o. TRACY, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-06

SUGGESTIONS of Philip N. Luckett and
Thomas H. Lackett. =
A Ii PERSONS ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED 10
"A present their claims creditors Of the above
SUGGESTIONS, to the undersigned the agent OF the
guardian Of the minors LucRett within thirty days
from the date hereof in default Of which the prop
erty OF the said minors Will be removed rom the
State OF Louisiana. ROBERT MOTT,
No. 9 CarOndelet street..
New Orleans. May 20, 1872. my2l ct