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New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
Sc1GiH DISTRICT UWELLi!'. HRUPsEII.
ecCCEs .;OSS? MAIR'C.j E0Ia::
Fsco.S 0.s.yics C..lIe for the SSs.s. Ok CSieAas. .
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Ryr. +. HIRARDEY & CO.. stc1ios-


DSG. F.. s.IRARDEH & CD.s AUCTION
ID sers-Ni.holss J. Hoe.. Auc'ioneer-ctfcs No.
l. Exchange epScs.-s3TUROAy. p september q, 1873,
at Twelve o'clock M. a: she Me,chants and Ave.
tioree,s Exchange, Reyai, between Canal and
CustoMhouse streets, in this city OF New Orleans,
by virtue Of order % shs honorable che Second
District Court foy ebe parish Of Orleans. dated
August 90 1898. will be sold by public auction IN
she aSOvs entitled natter, che following described
property to wit.
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated in
she Fourth District Of shis city. IN shs square
bounded by AHnIXaciation, Laure Philip AND First
streets measuring Ga feet lines front on Annu2-
citation street, by 159 feet inches lines in depth
between parallel lines The improvements com
prise two 0story frame dwelling, out buildings
etc, known No. 40 Arnunciation street.
Trrms-62O00 cash. the remainder at one, IwO
and three years credit in notes OF the purchasers
secured by special mortgage and vendors lien on
the property sold and bearing interest of eight
per cent per annum from day of sale until ina
payment, with the penal clause Of five per cent at
tOrneys fees in event of suit the improvements to
be kept fully insured and policies transferred te
holders Of the notes; the notes to be subdivided
into coupons if required. and the purchaser to as
sumo payment. and above his bid, Of all taxe'
of 1875 payable in 1874.
Acts Of sale at the expense of the purchaser. be
fore William J. CAsteu, notary public.
au26 se6 - H27
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
VALUABLE PROPERTY ON SOUTH MARKET
STREET
SUCCESSION OF MARIA B. SEITZ.

DY CHARLES +. FORTlER. AUCTION
ID eer-Otfice Ne. 81 Exchange alley.-THCRS-
DAY, September H. 1873, at twelve O'Clock NJ, will
be sold at the St Louis Auction xchange, by order
of the Hon. A. L. TissOt, judge of the Second Dis
trict Court for the parish of Orleans dated August
5. 1873.
A LOT OF GROUND, with all the buildings
thereon. situated in the First District, designated
by The No. :. in square bounded by South Market
Dslprd Tehcupitoulas and New Levee streets, meas-
Arn: 81 feet inches fIont South Market street,
BY 50 feet inch IN depth. The house bears the No,
SO South Market street.
Terms ash on the spot.
Act OF sale before Joseph Cohn, notary public at
purchasers eX pense. au9 % sci IL
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
BY B. n. & B. ]. Montgomery.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CARPETS, IRON
SAFES, kTC., AT AUCTION.
TRl-WEEKLY SALES.
pY y. n. q b. J. MONTGOMERY-
II B. M. Montgomery, AuctiOneer, ONCE No. 81
Camp street.-Will sell every TUESDAY, THURS
DAY and SATURDAY, commencing at eleven
O'Clock, at their auction room, cOreer Camp and
Matches streets
GENERAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURk, CARPETS
ZION SAFES COOKING STOVES, etc.
Terms-Cssh. myl
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
ONE STORY AND ATTIC FRAME GaTIAGE, SO
sS CAROSDELET STREET. BETWEEN FELIc.
Iry AND st. MARy STREETS ON FINE LOT
Or GkoUxo, IMPROVING SEIGHBoRHoon
f1Y xsAITON. NAyIs q ERKREr-,

OY WALTON. DAVIS d fRERET-i. B.
ID Walton AuctiOneer.-Office No. 80 Camp street.
SATURDAY. Septemt>srS, 1873, at twelve O'Clock
~. at the Merchs s1rs and Auctioneers Exchange.
will be sold
ONE LOT OF GROUND. with The buildings and
improvements thereon, il che Fourth District OF
this city in tho square bounded by Carondelet
Felicity, st. Charles and ST. Mary streets. mensur
ing IS feet front Carondelet street, 6y depth
CT l2a feet all more Or less.
The improvements consist OF a One-stor' and
attic frame cottage No. 456 Ca1Ondelet street
. tired from the street containing rooms in
all, Cistern, gas and fixtures, garden front and
side. The j0t is well filled above the grade Of the
banquette.
Terms-Onehaif cash IN United States Treasury
notes, balance in year, in the note of the pur
chaser to his order and by him indorsed. with
eight per cent interest and mort gage until final
payment with the clause of five per cent attorney
fees in case of suit. The property TO be insured
end policy transferred to vendor. Shs purchaser
to assume all the taxes for 1873.
Act of sale before A. Hero IS, Gotary public at
the expense of the purchaser.
au3l
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
SUGCEsSIOS of CHRISToPH !. MEHL
ny suaRi.ES r. FORTRER. AUCTION.

tyI i,NARi.ES r. FORTRER. AUCTION.
~ eslr-Office No. 81 Exchange aey.-TUESDAY,
September 50, 1879, at twelve O'Clock n will be
sold at the 81. Louis Suction Exchange, by virtue
Second psrc, pi snpt for tb. psrs of orsans
dated august % 1873
4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND in Faubourg BOu.
ligny, IN square 30. 50, comprised within Bordeaux
Lyon, Perrie. and Prytania streets, measuring 30
feet front on Prytanis street by depth OF l25
feet, together with all the Improvements thereon.
Tsrms-Cash on the spot.
Act of sale before i. Euds notary public, at pur-
chassr's expense ku30 se6 is % Boz
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
AUCTION SALES.
By G. E. Girardey g. Go.
SUCCESSION OF MARY Utter, DECEASED WIFE
OF CHARLES WAGNER
Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
No. So .3J9.

Dy e. f. GIRARDEY & CO., AUG.
Ii tioneers-NichOlas J. HOey, ,auctloneer-Othce
No. II Exchange place.-SATU2DAY, September l3,
1873, at twelve O'Clock M atthe Merchants and
Auct;oneers' Exchange, on ROval, between Canal
and CustOmhouse streets by virtue of an order of
the hoaorabe Second DistrictCourt for the parish
of Orleans, dated June H. l873, will be sold by pub
lie auction in the above entitled matter. the tOl-
lowing described property, TO Wit
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, together with all the
improvements thereon, situated in the Faubourg
Avart. in the Sixth District Of this city of New Or
leans in square No. II of said taubourg original
plan, square No. 136 new plan, bounded by Jer-
sey, Laurel, Belcastle and DItossat streets Said
lots of grouEd are designated by the Nos and 2,
and MEASURE, each 30 feet trout On Jersey street.
by ITO feet ia depth.
Terms-One- e-half cash, and the Galanc. or a
credit of one and two years by notes secured by
mortgage on the properly. bearing interest at the
rate of eight per cent annlm from date of sale
until final payment; she bujIdngst to be insured by
purchaser and policy transferred to the lOdec of
the notes: notes to Dc divided INTO coupons If
necessary. and purchasss to assume payment OF
all taxes tor 1879!
Act Of sae at The expense Of the purchaser. be.
fore Ernest EOmagege, notary public.
a!i3 80 80 SEQ Il
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
FURNITURE, HORSE AND WAGON AND STALLS
IN VEGETABLE MARKET, SECOND DISTRICT.
SUCCESSION OF CHARLES L. FOX
Second District Court for the Parish of 0rleanseO

No 20, 485.
DY 6. DE FERRET d CO-JOHN g. MON
II rose AuctiOneer-Ofiice No. 50 Royal street ~S
TURSDAY September .. 1873, at 1880 A. NJ, on tho
premises No. 10 Peters street, Second District will
De sold by public auction, by virtue of an ordeE
from the Hon. A. L. TissOt, judge of the Second
District Court for the parish of Orleans, dated
August f3 1873, the following described nsovables
for account Of said succession
LARGE VARIETY OF HOUSEHOLDS FURNs
TURE, consisting of Tables, ChiSrs, Sofas. Wash.
stands, Mirrors, Sidebnards, Clock. Oil Painting,
Piano one HorHe and Wagon, etc!
Also, at the same time and place, ewN Marked
Stalls in the French Vegetable slarket, secon@
District.
Te,ms-Cash on the SPOT aus rs se2t
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
INSURANCE Sr0CK At AUCTION.
Is THE ?EoP.hS AED TEu-oE!A SSs:.ASck
COMPANIES
%Cs..Ss;ON OF !. !. E0s!:.
S.c,s: Ia...c: s'.u,. FOR .h- !....i. o. O.:.a..-
30. .,j 3s;

DyG. r. e:iHARDkS Il 60. At|Tic:-
lJer.s--Si'holas J. EO-v. Arl.fi.neer--''ifcs \"
Il tXsaarg- Hlace-.Sa1s RDAI, !ep'easbes ., s8:i.
a. 3se.ve o'clock - ~ ths Merchants end ATc-
tOue.r.' Exchange. Gls Royal, between Canal and
Cust0mhHus. .tre.'s by srtue os sil order o: tho
honorable :e Second Sistri.t E...t tor 'he pa: sb
Of s'r.sans sa.e! August - :6i1 vii. he solf t''
pusc anton NJ. the right: 'itie I'. interest ~ The
desea5'': &. J. j. Sce. !. an': - s.- following
STOCK
!. In Tv.n'y Share, o: SO" ss.h j. sse Capita
Steel D: the TeutSnja insurans. Son 1sny, which
S.!0 in cash and dividend. have neeH paid.
.. /. Twenty ehsr.s 81 slO0 each, il. :he capita
sock Hs :ie Peoples gnsuranses nspany. "S s.slcs
$3.50 !s cash az. III" .i.i.ds !.a." sce. paid.
THE pusc:iss.rs": :hc abev. interests 'n'ss pas
themselves in iis. end stead Nt 'hs slec.Ien: 80
stcs AhoseSs a .Sd companies sr.s furnish ihelr
stock EosS etc. i. accordance VIII se seSis :.sr
charters Of said companies.
Te,msHf Sale.-Casll on :ie s:'.: t.Au.:e:s ;: Sc
expense ~ the purchasers.
alIl6 50 81 ses !.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
AUCTION SALES,
By Walton, Davis & Freret.
AZ IRREGULAR PORTION OF GROUND IN THE
THIRD DISTRICT At AUCTION.
SUCCESSION OF ?. r 6. OLLIyg, DECREASED
Second Distyic: Court for the Parish Of OrleSns.
So. 6.443.
AUCTION SALES.

by WALTON. hAYfS a FREREr-3 B.
~ Walton. AuctiOneer-Ofice No. 30 Camp street
O'Clock NJ at the Merchants and Auctioneers
Exchange, en- Royal street in this city, by virtue
and in pursuance Of an order of the Hon. A. Z. Tis
sOt Judge OF the Second District Court for the par
ish OF Orleans. dated July 49, 1875, court docket
No. 36 443. will be sold fer account of the above
named succession tine following described prop
srty. to wit
AN IRREGULAR PORTION OF GROUND, with
the buildings and improvements thereon in tn.
Third Disty OF this city, in ehs square bOuaded
by Paris avenue. Bruxelles, White, and Sere
streets measuring: in American measure. 3l6
feet 10 inches lines, more less, front
Bruselirs street s6 ,eet inches front on White
street, 800 fee. front Sere street. ~ feet II
inches lines front on Paris avenue and 33l feet
inches lines on THE line CANNING from White
street to Paris avenue.
Telms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
Act of sale before notary pub e.
at expense of purchaser. aul 9 l6 23 so se3
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
MECHANICS AND TRADERS BANK
OF NEW ORLEANS.
PARISH OF ORLEANS, CITY OF SEw ORLEANS
STATE Or LOUISIANA.

Be it knowa that this day before me, Pierre
Charles Cuvellier notary public in and for the city
of New Orleans, parish OF Orleans, State of Lousl-
ana aforesaid, duly commissioned and qualified.
and in the presence of tie Witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared the persons hereinafter named and under
signed who severally declared that they do by
these presents form themse yes into corporation
under authority of the laws and statutes OF the
state of Louisiana the subject of free banks as
contained in those sections CT the Revised statutes
of said state approved March Il, 1870 mum m5ered
from 275 to 3l7, both inclusive, to which snd they
make and agree to the following:
Articles of Association.
ARTICLE
SRC:IoNi l. The corporate name OF the sss"c!al.0;l
20 b.. She MECHANICS AND TRADERS SASh Or
NEW ORLEANS.
SEC D. The object OF tn. association IS 10 carry
on tine business Of BANKING, by dIscountlnS hus,
notes and other evidences of debr. receivIn: de-
posits, buying and selling gold and silver bl!!io'
aud bills of exchange. ioaning money or real and
personal security, and TO exercise al. snch me-
dental powers as are now or may be heIeatteT au-
thOriZed by law. -,
SKC O. The place o. business and legal domiciie
of said corporation shall De located IL the Cs: o.!
New orleans.
SrC-.oN l. The capital stock OF said corporation
TO be tour hundI ed and ff:y thousand dollars o.
yded into fifteen thousand shares OF thirty dollars
each: said shares to be paid for within Twelve
months to the directors hereinafter named, In the
manner and at such time as the board OK Orecsots
may hereafter determine. -.
SrC D. The names and residences Of the stock.
holders also the lumber OF shares heid % eaca
respectively. are declared to be as follows:
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
Second pis.y!e: CsUr. 20. She es..sI sS O.l sazs.
No. So 3l3
ny p1as1pE + SPEAR. Arcr,oxEEr..

DY PLAC1DE J. SPEAR. ArCrioSEEn-.
ID Office E". 10 Exchange alley SATURDAY, s-p.
tember a. 1873 St twelve O'clock NJ, will be sold at
the ~. Louis suction Exchang- on st. :oYs street,
between Royal and Chartres streets. By virsIe and
in pursuance 10 decree of partition rendered
August 25 1873 i.y .he honorable A. L. Tissot Judge
Of til. Second District Court for the parish of os
leans rhe following described property, to Wit
CERTAIN Lot OF GROUND situated in the
Third strict OF this city in the square comprised
within MOutegut, Love, traps and Press streets;
said lot fsrms the corner of Montegut and Love
streets and measures 81 feet inches lines front
on Montegut street, by depth and front on Love
street Of 55 feet inches. together with all che ias
improvements thereon.
Terms and condit!ons-One half cash, to be paid
six and twelve months credit for notes of the pur
chaser to Lis own order and by him indsrsed
beaIing interest at eight per cent per annum from
day Of sale until final payment, and secured by
mortgage and vendors privilege; the taxes of 1873
to be assumed and paid by purchaser over and
above the amount Of his bid.
Act Of sale before y. Drouet, notary publia3 at
the expense Of the purchaser. au2s se2 l6 Z s2
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
P.ss:sa c.urs o. zee Parish os Jef.Ssoa, State Of
Iouislana-NA SaS


No. u kx change place.--SATURDAY, September i3,
1873, at twelSe O'clock NJ at the Merchants and Auc
toneers Exchange, os ROyae street 10 the city o.
New Orleans vii! be sold by public auction, ny
virtue OF an order OF she fi'norablS the parish
Judge Of the p.ris, court of Jefferson parish. louis
CERTAIN farm with all the suildings ana
Improvements thereon, situated on the Metarie
road. ia III. parish OF Jefferson and composed of
and 10. and the Who'll. OF squares Nos II and 1l3.
Oh the original plan Os the town of Bath as peg
plan on exhibition at the Auctioneers Exchange.
Terms OF sale.-Cash, and th- purchasers to as.
sU:ne payment over .Nd Sbc"s 3hs.E bid .; 81.
taxes foe thu. year. 1879.
: Act " sai. at the expense Of she purchaser.
before Frederick D!...:. Esq. :ssary public.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
Eg.Sgv EA: HORsE. !oP IC'".Y. HARNESS
AND WHIT.
sIss'.:S:OS OF RoGA. 4. rc2TES
:e.aaI D.s.,;e: Court for sh. f1.ist %: O.'es:s.
No. 3o So.

DY Pi.ASIDE j. SPEAR. a'CyicSEFH,
ID Otfice ~ 4.j Exchange alley. TUESDAY, Sep
.e1lb.r . 1873, az II A. NJ. will b. sold at pui'
lie auction. .. " n. Roge.s s:ab. NO. %! Ora
s.es street. BY yiSt.e and in puv.aan.. 80 81 or
DE-. from .I.e Iios L. Ts.o: Judy. 81 :f. secOn!
Distfc. C.ur. she Parish .: orleans dated All:
gus. % 49,. 2ov Sc...iHt HS :h. ~ s-.- es..0I
10 wiz.
ONE BRIGHT EAI lioRs:.
US. sISGis BUGGY. HaRsE>. Az. WITT.
.er.ns-sa.f on the so0:. asH!3 .e:s
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
SALE IN PARTscICT.
1DY e. T., l:IRARDEY & TO-. arc.

pr e. 4. l;IRARDEY & TO-. acc.
ID tonee,s Nicholas J. HOey Auctisneer. Office
No. /: Exchange place SATURDAY, september +
1873, - twelve o'clock Nj, at the Merchants and
AuG:iOneers' Exchange. on &Oyai between Cana
ana CustoNhouse strects by virtue OF judgment
OF the honorable the Second District Court tor the
parish IT Orleans, V-ndere6 on she twenty fifth
JUs 1873. Will De sold by pubic auction. IN order
10 eject partition in the above sH'itled NATTER
CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND in the Fourth
etlSct Of this city forming the hall Of the square
deslSnates bv the No. ~ on a plan bS l.. H Pile.
city surveyor, and bounded by Washington Fourth.
Roman ana Prieur streets sSbdsviaed Sn:~ lots
and forming the Tower. half Of said square and
fr"n:iGg on Washington. Fourth and PIieuH streets
I" be sod in oss according 10 plan on S!si Ai:AH
at III. Exchange.
Terms-One- third easf tse s-,nanSes az one snd
two years credit in notes of the purchasers bea
ing interest OF eight per cent per annum from day
of sale until final payment, Nhh Shs clause Of five
pei cent attorneys fees in event OF suit, and to be
secu.cd by special mortgage ali! vendors lien on
the properly sold and with the clause Of de non
alisnando," and purchasers tOassume payment OF
all taxes for 1858 over and SbeEe she Sn"unts OF
their bids
Acts OF saf. st th. expense 81 .ks SUsGisseSs
before ". J. Castell. Hntary pUSl:s
ans rs 23 ~ s+6
FARM ssN TIE HETAIRIE ROAD AT AUCT!0I.
SUCCESSION OF SARAH HALL DECEASED WEE
GAYNOND DE La Cruz
PaS:sa csUSs o. Sns Parish oS JefeSsOa. State Of
2ouislan3-NA SS
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31

C.LCAE:.E 3IOPERTY CORNER HoSTEGIT AND
Iovs~Si.c.sssie.n St Ers. Widow SenrS Schii-
Asu--J. Gey .: .. -. .iessr shsv..sy. .oS .
par ..io..
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
SUCCESSION OF MRS. +. JOLLNER.
DY GHAkLEA Il. E0RTIER AuCTIOl

ID eer-Ofhce No. 82 Exchange alley-SATURDAY
September g. 1878, at twelve O'clock NJ. will be sold
at the st. Louis Austion Exchange, by virtue Of
an order from the Hon. A. L. TissOt, judge of the
Second District Court for tie parish of Orleans
dated August 4. lg13-
LOT OF GROUND, in The Second District of
this sts, designated by the No. l6 of square No. 49,
bounded by Cont, st Lonis, Gavez and Johnson
streets. and measuring % feet. front on Johnson
street, by li9 feet inches deep, together With ell
the buildings and Improvements thereon.
veyms-One third cash. balance in twelve and
eighteen months for notes secured by mortgage
and bearing eight PEP cent interest and five per
cent attorneys fees in case Of suit.
Acs of sale before 3. Eude, SOtary public at the
expense Of the purchaser. aus 20 80 see
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31

SUCCESSION OF JAMES MCsALIf IS. SCCCES
SIoE OF JOHN KELLY.
Sseoa3 SistyiG. Court for the PareS Of OrisarS-s
No. 36, ,48:
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
AUCTION SALES.
By Charles +. Fort1er.
SUCCESSION OF MRS. THOMAS MCNAMARA.

0I CHARLES 4. FORTlER, AUC-
ID tioneer-Ofice No. 81 Exchange alley.-WED-
NESDAY, Septembr TO- 1873, at twelve O'Clock NJ.
will be sold at Meehan's cOffeehOuse. corner OF
villere and BOuny streets tAlgiers), by order OF
the Hon A. L. Tissot. judge of the Second District
Court for the parish Of Orleans, dated July 81,
1875
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with the build.
ing and Improvements thereon, in the Fifth Dis.
trict. designated by the No. 20, Of square No. 4,
bounded by Elmire, Chestnut Alex and Eliza
streets, measuring 81 feet inches front Elmire
street. by $50 feet deep.
Terms-One half cash; balance in one year, for
note secured by mortgage with eight per cent III.
tsrest the purchaser TO pay the taxes of 1875.
Act Of sale before W. H Seymour, notary public,
at purchasers expense. aus 20 81 selOs
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-31
.s.S :-ogE. sG0a. :.%gr9Es s".:.sH
s:!OH CASES. F:g:1Tr.E, ETI.
Succession CV THEo =. EDIi.H:::.
S-..at: Vi...i.s court !or .h- Ta:is. q: Ger .1Gs
sso. - 81.

80. ..,J'.
pI PIAeiDE J. SPEAR. !cC.i0sshr-
- Ntfc. SO. ~ Exchange alls.. TUESDAY,
Sept.', ..y . s8: q. nalf' pas: Twelve clock wall
be soi. .. s.Ie soSuey Os Oauv.n- ana Sn.hleH
.trset., b. Si.'ue and il. su4suan.e {" Al 'rfe:
from 'he Hon 4. l.. vissot, judy. OF she Second
District Court :os che parish of Grleaus datet:
August g. S8:. So- aecS:.. Uf :is. sbo... suSc.s
THE 1It.. s.oRE So sto.. .:s.s.l, s..s. as-
eures soun'-is show sas~s iusui'us. etc.
Trsm.-C ash on he spot Su3D sess
The Portland daily press., 1873-01-23
All About n Boy.
MINOR TELEGRAMs.


The small poX is making feurful ravages in
Chilli. One town has been abandoned by its in-.
habitants.
Evans, the Northwood murderer was indict
cd Wednesday, at Exeter, n. H.
A Panama paper states that an agent Of the
Boston Ice Co., had secured five years mo
nopoly of the sale of ice on the Isthmus, at
1898 per month - '.ls
There was great excitement in Peru at the
discovery OF plot to blow up a train of cars
near Lima, in which were President Pardo aud
several officials. The sole object was assassina-
ton. All the parties implicated were arrest
ed.
Lafarge, who shot the President of Bolivia,
has published statement justifying the act
All is quiet in Bolivia
A salute of 100 guns was fred yesterday at
Albany, y. Y, in honor of the reelection of
Senator Conkling.
Wall street will make an effort to secure a
New York man in place of Secretary Boutwell,.
The Woodruff women are again in Jail on
fresh charges. --e'
Gen. Oglesly was elected United States Sena-
tor by the Illinois Legislature, Wednesday vice
Trumbul 1'..a
In Pittsburg. Pa, Tuesday, % laden contain
ing several tons OF molten iron fell i'll pit con-
tanning water, causing an explosion destroying
the roof OF building and breaking the glass in
houses in the vicinity. Several men were
slightly injured.
Gen. Gordon was elected Senator, Wednes-
day, by the Georgia Legislature.
The Seine is again very high and another uu-
dation is feared.
The German Court goes into mourning one
week for Napoleon.
REleven prisoners escaped from the jail at
Paterson, N. S., Wednesday night
In the Prison Reform Congress at Baltimore
M H. A..
President. Among the Vice Presidents are
Speaker Blaine and Senator Wilson.
The Portland daily press., 1873-01-23
privilege ON Jnly LIST, next. The bill then mass
ed-yeas So, nays IT, Adjourned.
unTrCJc

dOCoC.
| After some preliminary business of no nub,ic
Importance, the bill for the admission of Colo
| RADIO came up. Passed
| Mr.. Cragin reported the House bill to abolish,
| the grades of admiral and vice admiral in the
navy. Passed.
He also reported favorably the House bill to
prevent the employment of officers on the re-
tired list, and a bill to promote securing eff
Gent seamen for the navy. .
The bill WIS. discussed till the end of the
morning hour, when it went over without
action.
of Commissioners of Commerce, and for giving
bounties to American ship-builders. After
speeches against the bill by Messrs. Cotter,
Kerr, Wood and Farnsworth, Mr.. Cox moved
tostable the bill. Carried-yeas 121, nays 64.
30 the bill was defeated.
=; MI Garfield of Ohio, from the Appropria-
S s,pn committee, reporteda bill approprIatlng
nansa ooo " TO supply the deficiency for the ex-
p pu"sos vi the United States mixed commissl on
NJ n1 ERICA, aud British claims Passed.
comn,a,yna on oI Me, from the Committee on
I,o.ninlefce, reported to amend sec IL of the
shlppng commissioners act He cvnla;nad
tnat 1t was simply to take out of the oneration
Oh tne lztn sec. vessels engaged in traae betwao
so e and W 3e In anu North American
rect an error i'll the amendment of tba iou,
which was passed few days ago. "
Mr.. Potter of New York, said the effect of
the amendment referred to was simply toirany-
fer half of the sailors of the United Statn
from the control of the shipping commissions
ers to that of clearinghouse keepers. He was
glad that it was in operation and hoped the
House would not pass the bill. After a brief
discussion the bill passed.
The Speaker presented message from the
President vetoing the act reducing from two
years to six months the time in which new
trials may be, on motion of the United States,
granted in the Court of Claims. The Presi-
dent failed to see any advantages in the pro-
posed law and regarded it as tending to facili-
tate the perpeteration of frauds on the United
States. The message was referred to the Judi
ciaIy Commute. Adjourned