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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18
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state OF louisiana vs.. George Herbert.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Oreans, No. 568.-By virtue of an a las writ
OF teri facss to me directed by the honorable the
Superior District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause tor State taxes for
the year 1871, I viii proceed to sell At
public auction, at the Merchants and Auction.
Customhouse streets in the.Second District of thls
city, on SATURDAY November g. 1873, at twelve
O'Clock ~. the following described property, to
wit -
CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. in the Fifth Dis.
trct OF this city, one in square number eight
oouuded by Seguln, DelarOnde, Where and Bar
tholomew Streets. known as No. 20 of said square
hundred and six feet in depth; one in square
number hlteen, bounded by D1aronde, Seguin
Peser and Bartholomew streets, known as lot
humber one Of said 30 uara, forming corner of Della.
rOnde and Seguin streets and measuring thirty
feet by one hundred and twenty feet; four in
square number sixteen bounded by Delaronde
Bartholomew, Peter and Lavergne streets known
as lots mum beers hve, six, seven and eight Of said
square, all fronting on Delar0nde street and each
feet; nv- in sGuare number two, bounded by Della.
ronde, Olivier, Peter and verrett streets known as
numbers One two. three, tour and ten of said
square lot number one forming corner of De aronde
and Olivier streets, measuring thirty feet by one
hundred and ten feet; lots numbers two and three
fronting on Olivier 81 rect measuring thirty feet by
one hundred and ten eeI lot NUM- four frontino
on Delaronde street, measuring thirty feet by one
hnndrtd ana ten feet; lot number ten mpa surfing
thirty one feet inches front on Vrrrett street
by one hundred and nine feet four inches in depth
Seized i'll she above suit. =
Terms-f:asll on the spot.
". P. HARPER,
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ocl7 ffO2 10 Sheriff of the Parish Of Z
Mrs. Widow 6. w. Paydon W, Cyrus
Martin.

EIFTn DISTRICT U0URT FOR THE PARISH
Il OF Orleans, No. 4926-By virtue of a writ of
seizure and sale to ms directed BY the honorable
the Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans
IN the above entitled cause. will proceed to sen
at public auction, at the Merchants and AUG
toneers Exchange, Royal street between Canal
and CusomhOuse streets, in the Second District of
this city. on FRIDAY, October 81 1879, at
twelve O'Clock NJ. the following described prop.
erty TO wit ff
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
the buiidings and improvements thereon, situated
IN Mlneburg i'll this parish, and designated as lot
numDer seven in the square number one hundred
and sixty-two. on plan of Milneburg drawn by
Louis Bringier, Surveyor General of the State OF
Louisiana. bearing date the sixteenth Of May 1891
copy Of which plan is annexed to an act passed
before Felix Percy, late notary public in this city
on the thirtieh of May, 1885, the said lot measur-
ing SIXTY feet front OIL Onisn street, between Column
bia and Frank ford streets, by one Hundred and
twenty feet in depth. French measure. Being the
same property acquired by the defendant herein
by purchase from the plaintiff herein per act
passed before Joseph Cuyiliier, notary public in
this city. on the twenty third of August, ls72.
Seized in the above SUIT
Terms-Cash on the spot.
". p. HARPER
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

State Of Louisiana vs.. Henry Peychaud.
CUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- OF Orleans No hJg5.-Bv virtue Of writ n, her5
facias TO directed by the honorable the Superior
District Court for the parish of Orleans In tho
above tilted cause. for State taxes for tbr wear
1870 will proceed to cell at public auction. a.
the Merchants and AuctioBeers' Exchange on
ROYAL street, between Canal and Cistonjbouss
streets, in the Second district Of this citv on
WEDNESDAY, November H. 1873, at twelve O'clock
NJ. the FLOWING described property. to wit
oud District OF THE city, in square number four
ltuIdIed aud fortyrfour, bounded by St Ann. Rem
don and Dumaine streets and Hagan avenue, front
feet Ia depth.
Seized III the above suit. TIT"
Terms Cash On the spot.
". P. HARPER.
ocls % Dols Sheriff Of the Paysh of Orleana
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II eteorolosical and Rivee Reporr.

The signal service, United States army,
reports, for the benefit of commerce, the
meteorological record, and rise or fall of
the rivers, at 3: - P. NJ, local time. yester-
day az follows:
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10 rca Sheriff Of the W PARISH ba Of 6fIsau.
state OF Loui,iaun ". E.c,,x \ ,,u,r,,r;n

CuPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ or orleans. No 50.-By virtue of an alias writ OF
SeT1 fsclas to me directed by the honoT.,ole the
in the above emitted cause for STATE taxes foT tie
year ls'l w. proceed to sell at public auction,
At me -hercssr7 aud 4uctioneers' ExcIa &C.
hoYal STREET; between Canal and Custom Lrs '
streets IL he Second District of this city,spn
SATn rs . Ngvfrpber8 1879, at twelve oeleek
~. tne TO- ,9 ~ ing deser9-d property, to wit
lex AN TRACT OF GROUND or LAND, IN
fhe 1fh pistrct OF this city, two arpents front
~ iosty aipents deep, and Containing eighty
Seized inthe above suit .-s.s p e
Terms-Cash on the spot 90
". P. HARPER,
DC! - nod Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

ONLY A CHIMSEY-The alarm of fire at
four O'Clock last evening was sent from box
No. i46. A chimney at No. 81 IRENE street
was saving the expense Of sweep.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

&HCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
~ Orleans Notice is hereby given to the credit.
Ors OF this estate and to all other persons herein
Interested to show cause within ten days from the
present notification, if any they have or can WHY
the account presented b. George Meier, tutor in
TINS estate, should not be homol0gated and ap-
proved. and the funds distributed in accordance
therewtlI.
BY order of the Court ,-.' r.l d.
ocl0 Is 10 JULES VIEyNR Act;,o C,ark
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WANTED.

"ANTED-BY A YOUNG MANA SITUATION
W IN the commission, hardware, grocery
liquor business; is willing 20 make himself gener-
ally useful; salary according to the times; can
bring rhe best Of city references Address Clerk
this office. , ocl8 LIT
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SHERIFF4H SALES.

| State g LDai1iaua N. Mrs. p, Conrsv,
GUPRRtOR DlsTRICr Court FoR TEE PARTrB
- It Orleans, No. 3762,-By virtue Of 3 Writ Of
feri facias to me directed by the houorsble the
Snperior District Court for the parish Of Orleans
in the above entitled cause for State taxes for the
year 1871 will proceed 10 sell at public auction
At tAe ,4erehantA- md -ALetieneersl Bxchanse e.
Roysf street, between Canal and Customhoase
streets, in the Second District of this CITY on
SATURDAY, @Noveaber g. l873,-at twelve O'Clock
NJ, the following described property to wit
ONE CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND in the First
District of this city. square number ntuety.iye
bou nded by st. Thomas, Orange Chippewa and
bace streets known as lot number fifteen of said
square, forming corner OF st. Thomas and Orange
streets and measuring twenty six feet By ninety.
six feet.
Seized in the above sut.
Terms-Cash on the spot
WP. HARPER
OcI 10 nos Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
state of Louisiana vs.. AdOIphe VaiIett,
0UPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans No. 1888. BY virtue of a writ
of heri facias to directed by the honor
able the Superior District Court for the pa rish
OF Orleans, IN the above entitled cause for State
taxes for the year 1871 I VIII proceed to sell at
public auction at the Merchants and Auctionears'
Exchange, Royal street between Canal and Gus.
tomhOuse streets in the Second District OF this
city. on SATURDAY, November g. 1879 at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property to
wit - w.
ONE CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, in the Fifth
District of this city, i'll square number two
Faubourg Belleville bounded by Patterson. Peter
Chestnut and Vaette streets, known as lot MI mber
sixteen of said square fronting thirty feet six
inches Vallette street, bv one hundred and thir-
ty-eight feet inches u depth.
SeIzeG in the above sIlit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
10
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Succession of Cha rIcs Ledig-NO. rs, 49O.
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans.-Notce is hereby given to the
creditors OF this estate. and to all other persons
from the present notification if any they have
or can why the account presented by Francis
Lauer, administrator of this estate should not be
homologated and approved, and the funds dis.
tributed in accordance there with
By order Of the Court
oc9 IA l8* l JULES vfENNE Actinc Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

CUPRRIOR DISTRICT COURT sOR THR PARISH
~ OF Orleans, No 5536- virtue of a writ of fieri
facias to me directed BY the honorable the gu
Perior District Court for the parish Of Orleans in
year 1871, l will proceed to sell at pnblic auc.
ton. at the Merchant0snd Auctoneers' Exchange
Royal street, between Canal and Custom bou n,
streets, in the Second District Of this city, on
SATURDAY, November 8, 1879 at twelve O'clock
NJ the following described property. to witt
Distiict Of this city, Que in square number sA
bounded by Delaronde Patterson. verrstt and La
vergne streets, known lot number fourteen of
said square, fronting thirty feet on IDelaroDde
street, by oae hundred, and eleven feet in depth;
one In square number seven bounded BIZ LaverSne,
Where, Dslaronde and Bartholomew streets
known as lot number twelve of said 81 uare, fronso
ing thirty feet on Lavergne street, BY ono hundreS
and fifty feet in depth.
Seized IN the above suit
Terms-Cash on spot.
W. P. HARPER
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DISMISSED. -Patrolmen Kufner, frat pre.
ctuct, Schill of the 81 xth, and Z yder OF the
mounted, were yesterday dismissed from
Che police force. .sassss- s.-.A&1
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succession OF +. y. G. Olliye-No. SO, 443.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans.-NOtice is hereby given to the cred.
itors OF this estate, and to all other persons herein
Interested, to show cause within ten days from
the present notification If any they have or can,
why the account presented by the administra.
Tor OF this estate should not be homoogated and
Herewith.
By order of the Court.
Ocli 10 22+ FRANK PACE ID clark
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

BEWARE OF THEM.-John Gleason was
turned into prison tor offering to sell bad
oysters on Robertson street. People should
be careful when they purchase oysters from
peddlers. Ask the peddler to eat some of
tlem before you buy, and if he readily com
pies then the bvalves are passably good.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

succession of Elizabeth Heuser, Wjdsw
..- OF Louis Weiss-No. 81, 5O9
SEC0ND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans.-Whereas. Joseph Schwartz has pet.
tlontd the court for letters of administ ration on
the estate of the late Elizabeth Heuser widow of
Louis Weiss, deceased interstate. Notice is hereby
given TO all whom il may concern to snow cause
within ten days why the prayer of the said peri.
toner should not be granted,
BY order of the Court.
ocli 10 22+ FRANK PACE jR, Clerk
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% 3, y THE RIvERs.
Ab0ve low

The river here is thirteen feet one inch
below high water mark of 1871.
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Succession of Ludivine Cesariae Ban.
mont, wife of Jean Louis Bochet-N0 q, POO
0ECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARISH OF
- Orleans.-Whereas TheOphius NJ. Hyde has De-
toned the court for letters OF administration
Tor tho estate of the late Ludivne Cesarine Bau.
mont wife Of Jean L. BOchet, deceased, interstate.
Notice 10 hereby given to all whom it may con.
Germ, TO show cause within ten days why the
prayer Of the said petitioner should not be
granted. r.. III
By order Of the Court.
ocl72l25 FRANK PACE. 5R.. CletR.
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oc4 10 nos - Sheriff of the Parish Of orleans T
Miss Aceiine kunz W.. Mrs. Pamela Haas
erir, widow OF Maurice Doublet j.

Miss Aceiine kunz vs.. Mrs. Pamela Haas
etu, widow OF Maurice Douiet.
EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THR PARISH OBJ
Il Orleans, Nc. 4824.-By virtue of writ OF sejz-
ura and sale to me directed by the honorable the
Fifth District Conrt for the parish Of Orleans in
the above entitled cause. will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and Auct ionesrs
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
t0mhouse streets, In the Second District Of this
city, or TUESDAY November H. 1879 AZ twelve
O'clock H., the following described property to-
wit nett nj h = '~
A LOT or GROUND, together with the I'M
provements thereon, and accessories thereto, sit
uated IN suburb IRENE, IN the Second District OF
the CITY OF New Orleans In the square number
twenty four cOmprised between 1t. Ann, Miro
Galvez and Orleans streets, and designated us lot
number fourteen, on plan by L. II. Pile late sur
veyor, dated january II, l3i9 and deposited ia the,
office Of Amedee Ducatel, notary public in thc
city. as plan number ten, of book Of plans number
four. .f,f- .
Said lot measuring thirty feet front OH St. ANN
street, seventy nine feet inches seven lines
depth on the lire dividing it from lot number thir.
teen, toward Miro street, and seventy nine feet
SIX inches six lines in depth tine line dividing IL
rom lot number fifteen, toward Galyez street
'bein2 me same properly acquired by the defend
ant herein by purchase from Jean Baptiste Poinso
per act passed before saia notary. tmedee Duca.
tel, on the twenty fifth OF April. 1867.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot,
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NTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans, No. 4ao3.-By virtue of writ of seizure
and sale to me directed by the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish OF Orleans in the above
entitled cause will proceed to sell at public auc.
non, at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange.
ROYAL street, between Canal and Customhous.
streets, IN the Second District of this city on
TUESDAY, November 10, 1875 at twelve o'clock NJ.
the following described property, to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together with
the lnlrr2yeaents and all the rights ways. priv.
ieses and advantages thsrelInto belonging or in
any"ise appertaii,ing, situated in the Fourth Dis
trict of this city, in the square bounded by Bac.
chus, or Baronne, Apollo, or Carondelet Washing
ton and Sixth streets. designated as lot number
Two on plan made by De Armas surveyor dated
April, 1861, and deposited in the Office of A. Hero
ST. late notary public in this city Said lot meas
iiros thirty feet front BarOnue or Baccilus
street, b7 one hundred aud twenty-five feet in
depth. between parallel lines. Which said prop,
erty was acquired by the late Joseph bHara de.
Ceased from Mrs. Mary Glenn by an act
passed before William Shannon, notary pubs ia
tins CIV on the ninth iav of Marcs 1861
Seized in the above SUIT.
3erms-Cash on the spot
" HARDER
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

OclI nO2 10 Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
Jacob Dieyers vs.. Irancls O. Mnhan.

Jacob ieyers vs.. + rancis &. Nlnhan.
StXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans. No. 5i3I.-Bv virtue of writ o..
s-izu'e and sale to directed bv the honorable the
sixth District Court for tnb parish of Orleans IN
Che above entitled cause viii proceed to sci! at
pubic auction, at the Merchants and Auctionears'
exchange. Royal street between Canal and Gus
toinh"se streets. in the Second District Of .his
cll;, on FRIDAY October y, 1873 at twelve
O'Clock NJ. the following descI bed property to
wit = ~ ~
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND si-il ALI rh..
oullliHS, and improvements thereon, and all
rights, WAYS, privileges and appIrtenanets ther-.
!.ht0 De longing ~. III anywtse apperfainiup STU
at"d III the FaGblrg Sail-t, FIRST DIST iat of this
"liS, IN the square bounded Dy 81. Charles flare
Nayadesi Cio Pm tana and CallIoDe streets and
designaieG by al. numbsrs three and tour on .
plan drawn by Charles F. Zmp4l. late surveyor
dated April g. 1888, and DEPOSITED in the otfic. 81
Nitl'n missy. late a notary pubic II this CITY
"hlch SAID lots adtoin each other anu measure
eachr tWeIlty-siN ttsr seven inches lines front on
IT. Charles Tate Navades) street, oy one huudI ed
ana ntY tret In depth between. narallel lines
American MT asure. bounded tLe rear bv an alley
fourteen feet vide common 20 said OTIS aud other,
bordering thereon. Being the same property ac.
CURED by tn" defendant herein from tile esta,-
and it+lrs ct Mrs. Maria Eliza Winchester d.
ceased " dow of James w. Bretdleve late of tb.
clty deceased, By acr of sac passed becre Andre.
OF February 1860 ~. .
Seized in the above sJIiL
Ierms-Cash on the spot.
.eSa oc6 Il Sheriff of the Parish of ORLEANS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

Fines RETURNED Judge Gernon re-.
turned the sum of $3.50 80 for the week end.
ing the eleventh instant. Judge Staes. tor
three weeks, Sill. The other Justices have
made no returns for last week.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

Robert X. Caiiender Vs. Patrick Co6ey.
SrxTH DISTRICT CouRr FOR rHE PARISH Oh
- Orleans. No. 5096.--By virtue of . writ OF
the sixth District Court for the parsh Of Orleans
IN the above entitled cause, viii proceed to sell
q papiic auction. ut the Merchants and Anction-
Crstomhouss streets, In the Second Dis 1sct OF
tnn city on TUESDAY, October u, A873, at twelve
to wit
TWO CERTAIN Prices OF GROUND. situated
IN the Second District OF this city, In the square
Dounded ~ Where. Robertson, Bayou Road and
ksplanade streets adjoining each other, aud meas-
sSinS thi!ty, feet front on Where street by
by the late Patrick Cofisy, decsassd hy purchase
or retrocessiOn from the succession OF Josepls
Sanba on tho twenty.eighth June 1870, before J.
D. Doriocourt. notary public in this city. %
Seized in the above suit .,aI -
Terms-Cash ON tho spot ... e. a..
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". P. HARPER
Oe' 10 no3 Sheriff of the Parish OF Grleana
stnte of Louisiana vs. d. Crouan. IT..

state of Louisiana vs.. ID. Cronan, Jr.
CUPhRIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE pARIsp
- OF Orleans, No. 3942-By virtue of a writ on
TERI tacias to me directed by the honorable the
leans in the above entitled cause for state taxeD
for the year 1871, I will proceed to sell at public
auction, at the Merchants and Auct!oleers Bx-
change, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets, IN the Second District of tbie
city, ON WEDNESDAY, November S, 1879, az twelve
wit u - - III r~-''' W
THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, in the Firse
District OF this city. in square number four hun
dred and fifteen bounded by Clara EratO MAJ.
noiia and Clio streets. known as lots numbers
eighteen nineteen and twenty of said SQUIRE form
ing cOrper of Clara and EratO streets and msasu--
ing ninety 81 by hundred and twenty ak festo
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
~ ,H -YH W. p. HARPER
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


Notice-New Orleans, October II, 1873.-After
SATURDAY, the eighteenth all freights delivered
BY our respective roads muss b paid in fuA NTH
currency We are compelled to this coufsebyI an
our connecting roads refusing TO receive anything
from us bat currency, and by the urgent wants.of
our employee 8. H. SCRANTON, . -
Superintendent New Orleans, Mobile and Texas
Railroad. r.
- Ed FROST
General Manager New Orleans, Jackson and Great
Northern Railroad Ocl92
Noticc.-New Orleans Clearing House, Septem,
Der 70, iS73.-Whereas, the certiication Of checks
is intended tor use in the Clearing House, all de-
postors in the Associated Banks of New ORLEANS
are hereby notified to make their checks PAYABLE
THROUGH THK CLEARING HOUSE.
sez7 I'm ISAAC n. MAYNARD, Manager
Southern Bank, New Orleans, July ~,
l873.-NOtice is hereby given that the unredsemed
notes issued by the old Southern Bank" must be
presented for payment within one year from the
hrst pu bcatiUn of this notice, at the Off Of the
Auditor of this State who on receiving satisfac
tory proof of the publication OF this notice for
year, as aforesaid, will surrender any funds he may
hold for the payment Of the said unredeen,ed
notes ,-.g
jyl3 eowly J. CARR. Cashier.
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Of Widow Louis <.adsi-No.

SHVctssIOn OF WIDOW &IOu1s <1adeI-N0.
81 10.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT For THE PARISH
~ of Orleans-Whereas, Mrs. Anne Cadet wife or
Is Bernadas has pettioned the court for letters of
administration on the estate of the late Widow
Louis Gadel, deceased, intestate. Notice is here.
oy given to all whom il may concern to show
cause within ten days, why the prayer of the
said petitioner should not be granted
By order Of the Court
oc9 Ia 49, JULES SIENNR sctipo Ciari.
Succession of w. }. Singieton-NO. 36, 81 :,
SECOSD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ Of OrleaHs--Whereas. J. II. Meliaffey has ne.
titioned the court for letters of administration
ON the estate of the late w. J. Singleton deceased
interstate. Notice is hereby given to all whom ii
may concern, to show cause within ten DAYS why
the prayer VI the said petitioner should not be
granted.
BY order OF the Court
ecl4 Is 22+ FRANK PACE. IT.. ClerH
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

HOME IN A SKIFF-Melrose 1eber was
yesterday admitted into the Charity Hos.
pital. having been sent there by the police.
who found him very sick IL dis skif at the
head of Nuns street. He says that he and
Vlck5burg, IN the skif, 10 come here. Before
reaching Vicksburg the wife fell sick, and
died at that city. After the poor funeral he
got ahoat once more. and arrived here three
days ago, sick and destitute.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-18

CHARGES AGAINST CAPTAIN RArP 4 FIz-
zLE.-About two weeks ago char yes a ward
long were sent to the Board of Police Com
missioners by Sergeant Fuentes, accusing
Captain Rapp, Algiers, Of many outra geous
things 1t was at that tine understood or
believed that malice OF Ignorance prompted
the prosecution, and when it became know
that the sergeant wrote the charges on sin
formation received" all who knew anything
about the matter unhesitatingly smiled.
Yesterday one week ago the case was partly
heard, and would have been finished then
had not the witnesses for the prosecution
reported ''sck. The second Installment
of evidence was taken yesterday, when one
OF the principal witnesses testified that he
knew nothing on the subject. That killed
the prosecution, 80 far as the Matchmaking
charge was concerned. The captain had
pleaded guilty to playing cards in his sta
tjonhouse and as that kind of amusement
there does not promote good discipline, he
Was fined five days pay, and to be repri-
manded. The other charges, not having
been made good, were dropped.
Sergeant Fuentes. before the board for
characterization of au inexcusable charac-
ter, was fined five days pay, and to be
Taprimanded
Thus ends in tizzle o case which prom.
Used to overwhelm the entire Metropolitan
force. Ii will teach others to look before
they leap into making grave charges.