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l. TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter Of Abraham Kraker vs. G.
Zander- bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
1873.
TO Whom 1t May Concern-The undersigned
VIM. Flegenheimer, of Richmond city, Virginia
hereby gives notice of his appointment as as
signee Of the estate q q. Zander, of Henrico
county, in said district. who WAS. on the 2lst
day of jan, A. D., 1873. adudeed a bankrupt
upon thepetition Of his creditors by the District
Court Of said district.
Dated at Richmond, February 90, 1873
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TN THE DISTRICTCOURT OF THE UNI.
u TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of David s. Ligon, bankrupt
In bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 18th day of February,
A. ID. 1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day of February,
A. D. 1873, filed in said District Court by David
s. Ligon, of Mecklenburg co., in said district,
who has been heretofore duly declared bank
rupt under the act of Congress entitled "An Act
to establish a uniform system OF bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
I'd, 1857, for discharge and certificate thereon
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W. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy
fe l3-Th2w for Sd OongI Dist. of Va.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES fer the Eastern District of Wiz.
ginia.
In the matter of William II. Cottingham,
bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
At Norfolk, before MI. Benjamin b. Foster,
Register.
To Whom 1t May Concern-The undersigned,
William b. Wilson, of Cherrystone, Va, hereby
gives notice Of his appointment as assignee of
the estate of VIM. II. Cottingham, of Northamp-
ton county in said district, who was on the 18th
day of December, 1872, adiudged a-bankrupt on
his own petition by the District Court of said
district.
Dated Cherrystone, January 2s, 1873.
VIM. b. WILSON,
ia QO-ThQ1px A es;,,,aa
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-17
NEW YORK.

Si1on Makes n Will. and is Hanged
struggle fOv the Body Of Lusiguani-
Accident to the Steames Metropolis
Tweed in Court.
NEW YORK. May l6.-Nixon made will
yesterday. giving his property to- his wife
and daughter. He was hanged to-day. He
slept soundly las: night and heard mass
this morning.
A contlics occurred yesterday after the
hanging of Lusignani. Two priests claimed
the body, but the doctors refused to de-
liver it up until after post mortem exami.
nation. When this was completed the
body was lett for the priests who would
not touch it. and it was placed in a vault
in the city cemetery.
The Metropolis broke her shaft the third
day out from New Orleans. She proceeded
under sail: wanted no assistance. All we'll.
Tweed appeared in court to-day and
pleaded not guilty to thirteen Indictments.
Arrived-BenefactOr
Money abundant and easy at 4 70. on
call, and to 9 for prime discounts. The
offerings Of capital are steadily on the in.
crease. and many institutions find it diff.
cult to employal all idle funds at going rates
OF interest. Really prime business notes
are not plenty. and the demand exceeds
the supply. Exchange is decidedly firm;
closed at 9 i-l6 70 9is for prime bankers.
Gold opened at ll.2s, sold up to 49, fell to
!l1A. and closed ae iI.7s 4IlS. Loans
were to e tor carrying.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-17

VALUABLE IMPROVED AND VACANT fEA.
ESTATE AT AUCTION Ey THE SHERIFF
We call public attention to the sales at
auction TO be made this day at noon. az
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange.
Royal street. by the sheriff of the parish
OF Orleans. Said sales comprise:
l. 4 lot Of ground with the buildings aud
improvements thereon. situated IN the First
District Of this city, on Perdido street. be.
tween Carol: and Carondele: streets. and
eight shares Of the stock Of the Couso.:.
dated Association.
9. Three lots Of ground situated in the
Faubourg Bou!igny. in the late parish Of
Jefferson. how the Sixth District OF this
city. on Live OAK st:ee:. between jena and
Cadiz streets.
:. A portion o: ground situated IL the
Second District OF this city. GU Basin street.
between Bienrille and Cont streets.
:. Tie one undivided third Of a lot OF
ground. with the one undivided, third of the
buildings and improvements thereon. sit.
uated in the Second District Of this city. on
the public road and Clinton streets. be.
tween CustOmhouse and Benvil!e streets.
). The one undivided third Of . iot OF
ground with tie one undiyiie! third Of the
buildings and Improvements thereon. sit
hated in the same district. Oh Exchange
alley passage de Ia Boufse 81. Louisj. be.
tween Customhouse AID Bienyi!!e streets.
g. And 10. Of ground with the buildings
and Improvements thereon. situated in the
same District. on the public road and Gin
ton streets. between Cgstou.ouse and
Bieuyiile streets.
For full particulars anI teru4 see a1vec.
fisamtnts
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FORE1GN.

Quarantine at BuenOs Ayres-ChambOvd-
Reconstruction of French Ninistry-
Expulsion Of Catholics from Germany
The Vienna Panic-Farewell Dinner to
Minister NelsOn-The Quarantine in
Havana to be Continued-Vom
posed Suicide Of Aeramonte.
LONDON, May l6..-The bonds found IN
trunk in New York have been traced to the
accused London forgers.
The quarantine regulations at Buenos
Ayres greatly inconvenience travellers and
commerce. Steamers and sailing vessels,
with upward Ct $500 passengers. are de.
tanned.
BERLIN. May i6.-The German govern.
ment has resolved TO expel the Redemptor.
lists, Lazarists. Congregations of the Holy
Ghost and Sacred Heart, and the occupants
Of close converts from the country within
the coming six months.
ODESSA. May 1.-THE Vienna panic has
extended to the bourse here. Business. is
stopped. Discounts nine per cent.
CITY OF MEXICO. May 10 The President
gave farewell dinner to Minister Nelson
and Secretary Bliss.
ROME. May lG.--The Pope continues 70
improve.
PARIS, May i6.-The Count de Eochefou-
cau!t. who acts between the Legitimiats
and Orleanists, had long interview with
u.
Nothing waA developed beyond the fact
that the proposed acceptance of the Prince
Imperial as a successor to his 3athey is r..
sarded as absurd.
A complete remodeling of the f'rene!
ministry upon a strict republican basis is
certain at an earl y day.
Count Sosthens De Ia Rochefofea a,iii.
who was reported to have gone on "a mis-
sion to Count De Chambord from the Legie
timis:s and Orleanists. had long cOnfere
ence with the royal exile. but gives no indi-
cation of its result. He is authorized, how.
ever. to stamp az false and absurd a rlmor
that the count contemplated to adopt the
Prince Imperial. son of the late Emperor.
HAVANA. May l6--The Captain Genera!
has changed his mind, and decided 90 con-
tinue the quarantine. The YazOo, Juniata.
Havana. Margaret and Germania are still
detained. though there is no sickness aboard
or proof of cholera at New Orleans. Il 10
proposed that a petition be sent % the
United States government requesting its
Intervention.
The above named vessels are in an un-
healthy bay crowded with passengers.
Several eases of yOmit0 are already re
ported III the harbOr.
All the available troops ae Havana and
other towns are ordered 70 the field.
l: IA reported that Agramonte, seeing
capture inevitable committed suicide.
WASHINGTON. May !6.-Vhe Presiden!
has returned.
CAMP SOUTH TUkE LAKE. May i3.-The
Modocs are entrenched in mass of lava.
Captain HasbrOuck is within watching
distance ct them, awaiting reintorcements.
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Cir. Roland Reed.

Who shat has visited the Academy Of
Music during the season just about coming
10 a close. does not bear some pleasant
recollection Of the low comedian Of Mr..
B:iwe.vs theatrica! company. Mr.. Roland
Reed! Many are there who have laughed
at his droll jokes and grotesque make cups.
and would be glad 20 see more Of him.
Many. 900. there are who have been etfetu.
ali7 cured of fits OF hypocondria By look
at his corIieal. ye: good.na:ured phiz. and
vii! unite in the general regret that he is
no: 10 be with Us next season.
Mr.. Reed !et: ths city yesterday for the
East. and he carries with him the good
wishes OF nearly all who have witnessed
hi, efforts 70 please the public at the
Thespian temple. where he has played a
no unimpor:au: par: during the past seven
months.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-17
MISCEL1ANEOUA,

Hanging of O'Neal in Illin0is-lhicago z
Drinking Saloons Closed at II p. NJ
The Congressional COnvention-Invita
tiOn to Visit (ieOrgia-One Hundred
and Sixty kxcursionists-The Modocs
Entrenched-The Nashville Races-The
Inquest in the Richmond Duel Cnse.
KEY WEST, May 16.-Cable communica-
ton is opened to Havana.
ST. Louis, May l6.-Dispatches have
been received from the Governor of Georgia.
inviting the convention to visit Georgia
and from the mayor of Atlanta, rendering 2
the hospitality of the city, on the twentieth
instant.
The excursion party numbers 100, includ-
Ing l2O Congressman and fifteen Congress
mems wives.
A meeting was held this evening to ar
range for the proper observance of memo
rial day. i was decided to decorate alike
the graves Of those who fell on either side
during the late war, and have been buried
in the cemeteries in the vicinity Of this city.
BALTIMORE. May l6.-Tne master rail-.
road mechanics adjourned their meeting til!
Ma, next to Chicago.
CHICAGO, May I6.-The new ordinance
closes the saloon. a. eleven o'clock. 1t is
obs'i :ed w all but one house. which is
testing the cOnstitutionality Of the law.
The wife of Count Portals. of the French
Legation. $. Washington. and daughter of
Ben Halliday, died in Pullman car to-day
Joseph :'Neal was hanged to day at
Mount Carmel, Illinois, for the murder of
Hiram koxtord, near Fulton, Whiteside
county. last autumn. He was taken from
his cell few minutes before eleven and
attende: by three priests, the sheriff and
two de..ltes having him in charge He
walked 18th firm step to the gallows and
ra:a nmb!y up the steps to the platform.
- lied game. showing no nervousness
whatever.
A sho.. prayer was read BY the priest
3'Neai kissed the crucitix, and the religious
cere Monies being ended, he then kissed the
priests and shook hands With them. The
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MARKETS.


Eze SoRK May l6 Eyening-Cotton ssoses we Az
mddins upiands l9 ac, Orleans l51. .c; receipts
TO-DAY 234 bales gross 1864; sales IN sales for ex-
port 3o sales last evening 50. Sales of futures to-
day $500 bales, as follows May 10 7l60 lS1e; June
10 lhG July 1922 l8t4c; August 10 !! l8 6cs
Flour IN favor Of sellers; fair demand. Whisky
port and trade demand, trade restricted by infe-
riof stock. Corn in moderate request. Rice quiet
Pork weak at BIB. Lard quiet and weak Naval
stores dull Tallow steady. Freiglts frmer.
Sizes OF 1891 llla.: fyetwenties of 1862, ll51. 8
of 1854 ll5i; OF 1865, III H. li31, of 1867 10
OF 1853, lls new fves, ll4', tenforties "a. Ten
State securities unchanged.
CiHCIsSAri, MAY 10 -Cotton suie'. mii'ng $50
Fleur frm 81 75a3 Wheat quiet 76al q,
Com firm; SOC: PROVISIONS quiet. Mess pork
firm and steady; he,d-shOu 'deIs flse; clear ria
-. clear sc, and in demand st - less Bacos
very quiet and shade easier; shoulders - n.s,c:
rieat rib - as.r clear .0s'.-. WEisk; .:.a&5
sr ror.. ;'av N.-v'o,.o. !.', and .oy.,,a..
nlidding.i3c: low mddling l7c, Flouf-De manS
fair and market hrm and unchanged. Wheat firm.
No spring Chicago 5 250i 70 regular - 3js
soft No. : red winter 8 77nl 80; No 81 e3a: 6Js
Corn active; No. mixed 40040t.~ in elssator,
Oats-Demand active and prices advanced, No, 9
BHb c IN elevatore Pork quiet at + IL d. Bulls
meats duh and nominal. Bacon dull: SHOULDERS
-. :c clear nib g., asa s.ear 91 0i0c. Sugare
cured hams IL 1l6c. Lard ,ow we$ Ga ya.,.I ,o:s good
ss:. "hisay firm at 9Dc.
Foreign Markets.
TRsSS'oRr, Nay l6 Evening -BonSs %.
PARIS Nav l6, EveDing.-Rentes 5if GOe.
LoApoS May - Gvenins.-Consols 9.s: $7se
twentes 39
LIVERPOOL. May i6.-Cotton closed qtfiee ants
firm; uplands 9Td Orleans 9!s a9ad, sales to day
1000 bales, Of which 2coo we're for export Ancs
speculation. The sales include 5000 Americana
Savannah S and Charleston. May delivery. ssde
~ 81
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NOtin the Bills.

Two sceres we're enacted a: the Academy
of Music las: nigh: for which the rro.
gramne made no provision.
First. while the play of the ''1rish Lion
was being performed. a boIuet was passed
from one OF the private boxes to Mr.. w. B.
Cavaragh. tns manager of the Varieties
troupe. in which. upon close Examination.
there appeared delicately framed note
from the Weston Sisters. ''the fascinating
bloudes.'' stating that they desired 70 ex.
press their high appreciation and acknowl.
edgemen: of his uniform courtesy and gen.
tiemanlY conduct during their connection
with his company. To make the compli.
also large and handsome amethyst ring,
10 which the note only modestl: alluded.
During the ol;o Mr.. Cavanagi, came TO
the front. and in an of hand '.Mr. Merri.
man" soy: o: style announced "This way.
Mr.. Kittredge. if you please" The call was
responded TO most happily. and in a moment
the round. smooth face Of the good-natured
treasurer Of the Academy greeted the au.
d:erce amid rounds o! applause. Mr.. W.
II. Beanham now arose. and. in short.
witty and appropriate speech. presented
20 tie beneficiary Of the evening a hand.
some and valuable watch and chain. with
locke. attached. as a mark Of the high ap-
probation in which he was heii by the
many friends who had assembled to do
honor 20 the occasion.
I: ts hardly necessary to mention that
Mr.. kittredge was taken completely by
surprise. and tina. his astonishmen. was 50
grea. tina: hc could find 70 sufficient
wovds 20 express his gratitude. In general
Germs. ne thanked the manager. the actors.
the orchestra and the audience. and with a
wish that the pathway through !if. of al
might be 'smooth as glass" ne modestly
retired behind the curtain.
The watci, is handsome doubie case
Swiss paten: lever. made By s. Reynolds,
Locle. upon The back Of which there is a
monogram. y. * Inside Of the case is
the following inscription:
?.esen.e: 20 J. Kittrise. by Hs Friends.
AnnUa! Benefit. May Is. 1873.
'Smoot. as CLASH"
To-n,h. and tomorrow nigh, c.ose the
Academy season.