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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-26

while SIN oking in his bedroom in the statonbouse, on
Sunday night set fire 20 the bed and bedding, ana inc
flames were not discovered for some time The station
house thus narrowly escaped being seriously damaged
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

CUPERIoR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ Of Orleans, No. 923l.-By virtue OF a writ of
the Superior District Court for the parish of Or
leans, in the above entitled cause, will proceed
to sell at pnblic auction, at the Merchants and
AucticIeers Exchange, Royal street, between
Canal and Customhou,e streets in the Second Dis.
trict of this city. on TUESDAY, November II, 1873
at twelve o'clock NJ, the following described prop
Two LOTS OF GROUND, in the suburb Wash.
ington, in the Third District of this CITY. in the
square bounded by st. Ferdinand Casacalvo (now
Royal, Press and Moreau NOW Chartresl streets
designated by the numbers aud two, on par
ticua plan made by +. Surg late civil engineer
on he eighteenth July l848, deposited Ill the office
of Charles Boudousquie late notary public in
tn city; said lots measuring each Invent v four
feet four inches front st. Ferdinand street by
ninety six feet in depth, between parallel lines
lot number one forming the corner OF st. Ferai-
nsnd aud Casacalvo tuOw Royal streets; together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon
and appurtenances thereof, and all the rights
ways, servitudes and privileges thereuntC belong
ing; also ffty-siX shares of the stock of the Cit-
zens Bank OF Louisiana attached to the same. Be.
ing the same property acquired by the defendant
herein by purchase trem Mrs Charlotte Haas
widow Of George Breinig, per act passed before
Achille Chiapelia then uetary public in this city
ON the tWenty-eghth day of November, 1851
Seized il the above sut.
Terms-The purchaser TO furnish q stock note
for the sum of eight hundred and forty dollars
payable on the first day of December next and
renewable according to the charter of the Citizens
Bank of Louisiana, and the balance cash on the
spot in United States treasury notes. The purchaser
to assume all the obligations and responsibilities
OF a stakeholder of the Citizens Bank of Louisi-
ana, and the stock SO furnished to be identi-
fed with two acts, 70 wit: A sale of property and
stock by the Citizens Bank of Louisiana to John
Kaufman. before Charles BoUdOusquie late a no.
tary public this city, dated tbe first day Ct Ago
gasto is4 SAFE os pro1oerty oF& Stuck by safae bank
So Ie0Iy k60ppeaburga fsstsse Ashi9le Gh5ape2laD
late notary public in thas oisg dated the twenty0
eighth of Novemhero 1851 s.ir0 Witfa the a3erst's
deed of sale in this case.
W. P. HARPER
Oc10 26 nell Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
SHERIFF'S SALES,
AuRuste Ohse VS.. GeOrCe Hmm Il or.

Auguste Ohse VS.. George Uhmaher.
SXITH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. 5282.-By virtue of a writ of
seizure and sale to directed BY the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish of Orleans
III the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and Auc.
tioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between Canal
and CEstomhOus+ streets, in the Second District of
this city, on MONDAY, December g. 1873 at
twelve O'clock Nj, the following described prop
ertv to wit
SIX CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, together with
the buildings aud improvements thereon and the
rights, ways, servltuGes, privileges and advan-
tages thereunto belonging in anywlse apper-
tanning situated, lying and being in the Third Dis.
trlct OF this city. designated BY the numbers eight
and twenty-tnree, Ill squaIe number fourteen
bounded by Nor ales, Urquhart, ClOuet aud Louisa
streets on plan drawn by L.. J. Fremaux, dated
the twelfth day OF September, 1866 and deposited
IN the OH ce of Edward Barnett late notary public
in this city, for reference. Said lots of ground adj
JOIN each other and measure as follows to witt
Lots numbers eIG hteen. nineteen, twenty twenty
one and twenty two each thirty feet zig hit inc hes
two lines font On Morales street BY one hun
dred and seventy-One feet three inc hes six lines in
depth and lot number invent thirty feet eight
inches two lines front Morales stree t. BY one
hundred and twen -four feet seven inches one line
IN depth, English measure. Being the same prop
erty acquired by the defendant herein by purchase
Edward Barnett late notary public in this city, On
the twenty third Of October, 1866.
Seized in the ABOVE suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
". P. HARPER
ro6 l6 de- Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

United States W.. schooner {. III. Fra
ZeI-So. - Z5l.
In THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT Court.
4 District of LouisaIa-In obedience 10 an s6.
miralty warrant, TO me directed IL the above en-
titled suit have seized and taken into INV uossss
sion--
THE SCHOONER c. II. FRAZIER now libeled Nv
the United States for the causes set forth Ia the
libel pending in the District Court of mo
United States.
And do hereby cite and admonisli the owner or
owners thereof, and all and every usrsou or per
SOILS having, or pretending 10 have any right title
or interest III orto the sanie, to be and nj pear at
District Court Of the United States for the district
aforesaid, TO be holden at The city of new Orlesrs
on the third Monday of November 1873, TO show
cause, any they have can, whv the said
schooner should not be condemned and sold agree
ably to the prayer of ibelant.
United states Marshal5 ofice. New Orleans,
twenty-eigh.h Gay of October, 1873.
3. 3. PACKARD
ocz9 no8 - 10 United States Marshals
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
REDEMPTION OF CITY BONDS,

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
New Orleans, October H. 1873 I
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT UNDER AND
IN in pursuance of the the Legislature OF the
state iat1ve 10 the redemption of the ten per cent
bonds OF 1871, the commissioners of the said de bt
will receive proposals until WEDNESDAY, the
twelfth of November proximo, at twelve o'clock,
ten per cent bonds, issue of 1871 to be re-
deemed from the surplus OF the taxes az required
by law.
The bids Will be Endorsed Proposals for sale of
ten per cent bonds, and addressed to the under
signed.
The commissioners shall have the right of re-
jecting all bids.
By order of the Board of Commissioners of the
consolidated debt. LOUIS SCHNEIDER
ocl2 Id Administrator of Finance,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

CUpERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARISH
- OF Orleans No. 4O4-Bv virtue of a writ of tieri
tacias to me directed by the honorable the Supe-
rior District Court for the parish Of Orleans IN
the year 1871, 1 will proceed to sell st
pubic auction, at the Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
CustOmEuuse streets. In the Second District Of
this city, on WEDNESDAY, November H. 1877, at
twelve O'clock 81, the following described prop
ertv, to wit
ONE LOT OF GROUND, in the First District of
this city, IN square number one hundred and
twehty-four, bounded by Julia, Tchoupitouas,
Notre Dame and Magazine streets known as lot
number twentv-four OF said square fronting ven
~ feet on julia street, BY one hundred and weu-
ty-sevea feet ten inches in depth
Seized i'll the above suit
Ter1ns-Cash on the spot
W. p. HARPER
ocic 20 nolS Sheriff of the Parish of OreaL3.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

CUPEhIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. 7333.-By virtue of writ o. fen
facas to nee directed by the honorable the Supe-
rer District Court for the parish of Orleans in the
above entitled cause, for state taxes for the wear
1863, will proceed to sell at public auction at the
Merchants and Alctioneers' Exchange, ROYAL street
between Canal and Customhouse streets in the
Second District Of this city WEDNESDAY No
vember H. 1873, at twelve o'clock NJ tie foilow.
ing described property to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, in the Sixth
District of This city, in square number twelve or
two hundred and eighteen, bounded bv Loui, lana
avenue, Camp, Dclachaise and Magazine streets,
known as lots numbers two anu three of said
square, fronting each thirty two feet on Louisiana
avenue, by one hundred and twenty feet in dept n.
Seized in the above SUIT
Terms-Cash OIL the spot.
W P. HARPER,
cciV ~ IolI Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
SUCCESSION NOYICES,

Succession of Frederic A. Kener No.
3G648
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARISH
y of Orleans.-Notice is hereby given to the
creditors 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
testamentary executrix of this estate should
not be homologated and approved. and the funds
distributed in accordance herewith
By order of the Court.
n07 10 l5* FRANK PACE. JR., Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11


CIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
~ Orleans. No 52l3.-By virtue of writ of seiz
ure and sale to NE directed by the honorable the
Sixth District Court for the parish of Orleans, in
he above EMIT ed cause will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and AuctOIeers
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhouse streets in the Second District of this
city, on TUESDAY, November II, 1873, at twelve
o'clock NJ, the following described property to
wit
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, together with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, rights, priv
ileges, customs, servitudes, ways and appurte
nances therenntO belonging or in any wise apper-
tanning, situated in the First DistTic: of this city in
the square bounded by ITALIA, Nay AIDES, now ST.
Charles, Melpomene and Pr tania Streets and
commonly known as "SegheT's square," said lots
being designated by the numbers three and four
On plan numbered twenty one in the book of
plans OF g. K Strnger, late notary public in this
city; they adjoin each other, and measure each
twenty five feet seven inches front on Nayades
now st. Charles street, by one hundred and twenty
feet in depth between parallel lines American
measure, together with all the gas and other fix
lures in said house. Being the same property
acquired by Mrs. Mary Flynn, deceased widow Of
the late Michael Downey, from Charles II. Lee and
wife per act passed before P. C.. Cuvel.er notary
public in this city, on the twehty-ifth of Novem-
Der, 1868.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cdsh Oh the spot.
W. p HARPER,
DELL 26 noll Sheriff of the Parish of Or,eans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

RuSAwAY.-A gaslamp post at the corner
of Louisiana avenue and ST. Charles street
got essentially demolished yesterday:
Wagon No. 3729, behind the horse attached
20 it, did the business. Mr.. Charles Sylves-
ter the driver, was not attending to them
at that time, and so they went it on their
own hook. The gas company will NIX up
the post and it is consoling to know horse
and wagon are uninjured.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

FIRE ALARM.-A false alarm was signaled
from box No l53 last night, but the opera
tor on duty would not sound it. Some
scamp was up to mischief, but it did not
work. The box is at the corner Of Der
bigny and Cont streets in a rather dark
place and consequently can be easily tam
Dered with
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
AUCTION sALEs THIS DAY.
Local Intelligence.

REMOvAL.-The offices of the Governor.
Secretary of State and Registrar have been
removed from the St. Louis Hotel, as that
charming hostelrie is about to be reopened
for the coming season. The Secretary of
State and the Registrar have resumed posi-
ton in the Mechanics Institute Pending
the hitting up of a proper office the Gov
Dryades street, just opposite the Mechanics
Ipstitute
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

= CLAIMANT WANrED.-Oficer Coyle found
last night opposite the Boston warehouse
box containing large number OF tin dip
pers used in hotels and steamers. The box
is marked Sale & Murphy, Shreveport,
Louisiana, New Orleans steamer" and is
worth going to the first precinct station
NJ
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

The cultivation of oranges in East Florida
has had the effect of enhancing the value of
real estate on all the navigable streams
Ia some instances land has gone up from S.
To SlfQ ner acre
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

There are painful rumors in circulation
concerning the health of Senator Sprague,
of Rhode Island, in consequence of which
the responsibility of providing for the in
debtedness of the firm has devolved solely
upon his brother.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

CARvING.-Last Saturday Alfred Fernan-
dcz. down in the French Market, tried to
carve up Gus Pelcher. He didn't succeed
in cutting him up much. but he himself
feels now right badly cut up as he forlornly
ponders in the statiOnhouse.
William King, white, thought he'd stop
John Brown, colored, from marching on.
But j. Brown got hold of carving knife
and laid GU. Mr.. King on the floor OF Ele-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

FIRE.-The coffeehouse of Dominlch Doc
can, in the enclosure of the Slaughterhouse
was found to be on fire yesterday morning
and was damaged by fire and water about
$500. 1t was insured for three times the
amount in the Great Western Mutual In
surance Company, but notwithstanding
that the proprietor would rather not have
had the defective stove pipe that did the
business
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

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-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

ANNIVERSARY PARTY.-Washngto Hook
and Ladder Fire Company No. l, Of Algiers,
will treat their friends tonight in their
usual hospitable style. Perhaps there won't
be any enjoyment there! Oh, no! Only
those that have not got invitations are very
sorry. and those that are favored with the
magic screed of the genial secretary, Mr.
t. Quinn, are jubilant over the prospect of
a mos. enjoyable festival
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

REVENUE BoArs.-Mr. Cogan, of Algiers,
has just finished two switt-sailing little
yachts tor the revenue service. The little
beauties are now ready to be launched from
the Ocean dry docks. Their dimensions
are as follows: Length thirty feet over all,
beam twelve feet, depth Of hold three feet
six inches. The boats are furnished with
elegant little cabins, and are perfect models
of beauty. Great praise is due to our home
builders for their ability to turn out such
work. Accompanying each boat is twelve
foot dinghy beat.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

WONDERFUL EsCArE.-Cornelius O'Neil.
lad twelve years old, yesterday morn
ing fell through hatchway in the
third story Of Mr.. Belden's hat store, corner
of Common and Magazine streets. Strange
10 say, he was but slightly injured.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

MIsTAKE.-It was not Mr. E. P. Champlin
that left for London as a witness in the
Ilchbone case, but Mr.. N. w. Casey. We
regret the unintentional error, but accidents
Will happen.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- OF Orleans, No. 72i6-By virtue of a writ of teri
facias te directed by the honorable TIE
Superior District Court for the parish of Orleans
i'll the above entitled cause for State taxes for
tie year 1863, will proceed to sell at public auc-
tica, at the Merchants and AuctioneeI s. Exch8ng
Royal street, between Canal and Custom 10 use
streets, in the Second District OF this city, on
WEDNESDAY, November IL. 1873, at twelve O'clock
~, the following described property, to wit
ONE CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND III The
Third District Of this city, IA square number eight
hundred and eighty three, bounded nv Elysian
Fields, Josephine, Mafigny and Solidelle streets,
forming the corner Of Elysan Fields and Jose phiue
streets, and measuring one hundred and twenty
eight feet bv two hundred and eighty-hve feet.
Seized in the above suit.
TerIns-Cash the spot.
W. P. HARPER
Cg' mi SheCiH Of rba pa, oh .f n,;..
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

SHooTING.-Corporal Lahnegan had to
evening, but the parties had such lively legs
that they got away before he could capture
them or even learn who they We're. Nobody
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
No quorum and adjourned to tomorrow.

The excuse OF young lady to her minis
lister, who caught her mapping, was: Don't
YOU think ladies had better be fast asleep
han fast awake Z"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

CUr-Mr Thomas Boyle has lodged in
formation to the effect that Edward Farrell
was the man who stabbed John Luddy.
Edward Farrell is now IN the Lafayette
street station,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Young Mems Christian Association
The regular monthly meeting of the Young Men 8
Christ ian A. ISOLATION will be held TUESDAY EVEN
ING, November H. at seven O'Clock, at tine rooms,
No. 80 Camp street Important business meeting.
By order of the president
nolI 1t J. NJ. HARDING, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
Z. Lacroix VS.. II. Lacrolx.

Z. Lacraix vs.. II. LacrOix.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
~ ish of Orleans, No. &c, 580-Bv virtue OF writ
Of feIi facias in favor of Dr. H. Rance and
d.: Z. bouncing, to me directed by the honor
able the Second District Court for the
parish OF Orleans, III the above entitled
cause, I viii proceed to sell at public auction on
the pre- mises hereinafter designated. on sATUR-
DAY, November ~, 1873 at five o'clock p. NJ, the
following described property, to wit
THE FURNITURE AND MOVABLE PROPERTY
contained in the premises No 70 Main street in the
Second strict of this city, per inventory which
may be seen in my Office.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. HARPER.
noil IL % Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleane
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

SrEALIsrs Walker and Melin-
da, his wife, stole $50 from Mr.. Joseph Lo-
brano at the corner of EratO and Levee
streets. They were locked up and the
money was recovered.
Mary Brooks filched IS from somebody
that yielded to her beguilings. Mary
Brooks is now in jail, and she utters much
revilings.
Sarah Moore, in the second precinct, stole
a petticoat worth 81 so. The petticoats are
ike firearms, dangerous, even though there
be nothing in them.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
THE RIVERS.
Above low

The river here is fourteen feet three
inches below high water mark of 1871.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11

plant Johnny's barrel house, with a pretty
severe stab in the bach
nv Inc knife also tioufished lively out on
washington street. Henry Washington
ana MS stepfather, Melvin Holmes, got into
hight, and the stepfather was stabbed in
the right hip quite severely.
hNIFE AND PIsToL.-Geddes' Hall was
enIivened last Sunday morning by little
scrimmage that resulted in fourteen re-.
crults for the Pecanier station. To effect
TINS result and to maintain order Officers
Craig and johnson had to do a little fight
ing. In the melee Officer Craig was cut in
the thigh and Officer johnson badly bruised.
They carried their point; not, however
without inficting some damage on the
peace disturbers. Bill Jones was severely
wounded in the breast by pistol ball and
was conveyed to the Charity Hospital. Joe
Saraheld. who appears to have been the
leader in this row, is the man CHARGED with
cutting Officer Craig.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-11
COURT RECORD.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1873.
United States Circuit Court.

United States Circuit Court.
Adjourned till to morrow.
The following suit has been commenced:
John Cockrem, receiver of New Orleans
National Banking Association, vs. Charles
Cavaruc e. Son and Credit MObilier of
Paris.-Plaintiff sets forth that he is ap-
pointed and commissioned under an act of
Congress to provide national currency
secured by pledge of United States bonds,
and provide for the circulation and redemp-
ton thereof. and of an act in reference to
certifying checks by national banks, and
charges the defendants with fraud. He
prays for the writ of subpoena and an in
junction restraining the defendants, their
agents, etc. from in any manner appropri-
ating to themselves any bills, promissory
notes or assets belonging to the New Or
leans National Banking Association. and
further prays that a receiver be appointed
to take possession of the property of the
bank, to be applied to the payment Of the
claims of creditors of the association. The
schedule sets forth the notes and bills at
$685., 05i Is.
First District Court.
ARRAIGNED.
Burglary and larcery-Jce Hooker, John
Moore, alias Morris. Plea Of not guilty.
Breaking and entering dwelling house,
etc.-Moses Goodrich, Charles Davis, An
INFoRMATIoNs FILED.
Resisting an officer, etc.-Narcissus Par
ker.
Entering an office, etc.-Laurence Baume.
Burglary and larceny-Henry Clay, two
cases.
Fourth District Court.
The following decision has been rendered
by Judge Lynch:
New Orleans National Bank VS.. John s.
Wells ct. als-Defendant was paying teller
of the bank, and is sued on his bond; De
cember q. 1872, it is alleged, he failed to
account for 1869 iS, and also the sum Of
S25. 63S 3d. Plaintiff prays for judgment on
the bond and $50 007 excess over the bond.
Defendants excepted to the petition on the
ground that the bond was not made to the
bank, but to the president and dlrec-
tors individually. The court sustain
ed the objection, and plaintiffs took
a rule for new trial. On dismissing the
rule the court said, the New Orleans Ma
tional Bank is legal entity, entirely DIT
ferent from its president and directors.
They NAV be liable for the appointment of
John S. Wells. Their taking bond was
an act for their own protection. Inc 90
lection of the defendants is not one OF mere
misnomer. The president and directors
may avail themselves Of contract made
IN their favor by the defendants. lie alone
to whom contract is made can enforce IL.
The promise was not made to the corpora
ton. | am of the opinion the bank was no
party to the bond. The hank may sue MI
Wells under the general law, but not on
the bond in controversy.
supreme Court.
No quorum and adjourned to tomorrow.