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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1873-05-30
ANUNCIO.

Gran surtdo de fnegos artfeiales de- tod
classes, sleudo estas los ma5 rI4dos haratps
que pnedan hac rse en- csta IA ittl.--Eu III CT
lie de San Sebastian MUM. 5S daran razon. -
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1873-05-30
Romans plataforma.

Bombas dc doble preston, tarrajas, cadenas :,
tornill0s de todas classes, clavaz0n piutnra, MAJ
chetcs, rc'fllios u.nsunoa, aZaHas, maquiaAs
Pablo Ubargi liz
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1873-05-30
PRECIos DE ANUNCIos.

Hasta seis lfneas de impression, rs. fts y en- pa
sando, 5 cts. la Inca. Los suscrtores pagaran q
cts. Los anuncos por meses amos Sc pubicaran
precios convencionales.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1873-05-30

Ests peri6dico Sc publica los domingos, microbes
yi6rnes cgando las circunstancias 10 exigen Sc dan
lcances 8 suplementos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1873-05-30
GIROS.

Borras hermanos del comercio de FajardO, gi.
ran sebre Palma dc MallOrca por todas can't
dAdes cOrtos dias vista.
Fajardo fetrero IL dc 1873. 15F
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

he said his head appe AIRED like three bas
kets. and when he did walk the birds of the
air ate from the top one. joseph rather
abruptly told the baker, who was short
weight ioafer. that three baskets siyniied
three days. at the end of which time be
.hould be hung. and vulsures would eat the
whole top of his head eff This dream after.
ward came true. for Joseph had the baker
hung to prove it.
Pha:oah now saw that Joseph had too
much genius to be longer employed az a
criminal. and he took Him fceM bis Jail.
and made him Lieutenant Governor C. the
State Of darkness, and power in the land.
As his appointment was purely military
one. none questioned his ght to rule.
These. my brethren. are some OF the
leading facts in tae abused history Of jo-
seph One record is that of a young man
who had an eye to the main chance; who
resisted that which was rot good for hiul.
and cieaveG anto what would pav-a line
of conduc: siuce recommended by Ben
iamin Franklin. and other eminent conser.
vati7es-so that repute for all goodness is
no: for Joseph. Go thou. and do the same.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
National Trophies at Auction.

The United State. ordnance authorities
Offer at private sale an immense quantity
OF un,c.viceabie ma.eria. of war. Among
these items aye a large quantity of Conted.
e.a.e cannon and small. arms. and soHIe
piece. captured il the war OF the :evo.u.
ton. The war ma:eria. captured in the
Ciyi. war may wei be disposed OF. Trophies
@. q victory By one portion o: a people over
another should hy No means re:petua:e nos.
,;.::;cs rrejadicial 70 the united progress o:
q pcop... Senate: Sumner went SD Ear
counter 70 TIE natural p:ida .: Military
achievement as ~ suyge-: that banner III.
s..ipt:ons. CONTAMINATION the triumph o!
one par. .: a peori.. over another. were IN
wise. and sl.oa:,l. il; a spin: OF elevated
fraternity. be omitted TA:s was expecting,
perhaps. t., much Il tie individuals with
whose proves. aud successes these neuen-
toes were personal. 4 va. not unlike the
L.mar!.aria. 10. saeiLc oUc man PUN.
melting ano.!.e: ri..t:ate beneath ii.i;. ex
Ct. ..ei Fer .:.e homo: of cil; England:
lie. him ~. al" rAr!.e: the cor nl.rl;:
comtatan.. y. .yc.. had ln."n he TROUBLE
had 70 get him here
BIZ: while much nu.: be awarded - e..
soma. vaio.. tie nation has no such tet.::-.
and SO the cannon captured in ciy.. way
sht be as wei cas-: into serviceatie sia; e
:e: the Joint use CT icrne: antagonists
agiins. somebody e.s.. The proposed sale
Q. Revolutionary ard foreign trophies would
le shameful. We copy memorandum OF
some q. them. and add GU: voice to that OF:
the pies. generally in protest against such
Dissertation. lie. a. american Journals
u.!te III e0ndemiir: Iii. Useies. and dis.
gvace.U. sacrifice.
Many o: these guns are OF elaborate work.
Manshi,. ana a;e covered with coat. oc
| arms and appropriate legends il Latin and
French. An English gun. SCARED by a
SHOT. cast III I'll. with the arms Of the
United Kin gdom. the legend. 'Honi s,i' qui
| anal = pe"se. ana the inscriptions. "Die" 2.
anon d,,it." 'S!ecten.' Gqel(do.' An Eng.
l!.L howitzev wa. cas-. il 1872. with tnc
| arms O. the three Kingdoms. and the motto
on shield. TT, J..uc'a IN "no." 'and
dedicated. II 'ege j: Victoria" An
English Lowl:zer. taken by WAYNE al
| the stormiu. ot Stony Point. July -.
! Ia. There are half-dozen Or more
! field pieces cf the French revc.u.
| ton. cas: IL 1873. :ni covered iron
| breech to mUzzie with notices and il.
scriptions from the classics and Republican
poets OF that era. Each bears the battle.
c-y o: that great struggle, "Libe'te. Eyaii'e e
T.-:e axe guns O: the French monarchy. east
in StIasbourg in the last days OF Louis
XVI. with the Bourbon arms and the
names LA Poesie." 'Donae.' "Minerve.'
&c. r:L:.s there a:e. cas-: a: D0uay by
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
Schonchin's scalp in san Francisco.

The San Francisco CLro"ici.. Of A7ri. -.
has the following:
A merchant cf tie settlement at Attain.
IL Big Valley. seventy miles east of the
lava beds, arrived in this city YESTERDAY,
having IN his possession scalp. said to be
that o: John Schonchin. 1t was received
by him cr Friday hv express from his clerk
a man named A. B. Rue. who is with the
troops. In note dated at DAVIS B. id.e.
Apr. -. 1873. Mr.. R.ne SAYS:
Il send you John Schonch!l. s-one Of the
chiefs o: the Modcc--scalp. There is &c
mistake in his identity. bcugh. j: OF a
soldier Gil the nineteenth. Two days after
tie battle that 'rcu ed the VI ,docs from the
lava beds. He cut /. from the head him.
self. There was a citizen Wi;h him tat
am wei. acquainted with. He said i: Wa.
John SchoLl hin's scalp
The trophy. which the gentleman carries
- g little paper box in his pocket. is about
ten inches long. literally sprinkltd with
gray. The skin is nearly quarter OF an
lucI thick. and i, is evident that whatever
tra.:e= tie Modoc Lad. be could rot be &C.
cUsed OF being thin skinned. The trophy
was redoleUt. b.t the OGos was nc: OF
Naccassa..
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

items OF expense. published in tie Chicago
Tr.tH. =, . person can make the tour as
fist class passenger from New York to
Liverpool. London. Manchester. Paris.
Turin via Mort Gems tunnel. Genoa. Flor.
ence. Pisa, Leghorn. Civta Vecchia. Rome.
Naples. Bologna. Venice. Trieste. Paciaa,
Verona. Milan. through Switzerland. Basl-.
Baden Baden. Heidelberg. S.rasburg.
Worms. Mayencc. down the Rhine to AK.
"a Chape!le. Cologne. Brussels Antwerp.
and back via Lor.on and Liverpool to New
York, for So less Rooney than he can 60
from New York 10 San Francisco. San jose.
Gey sera. Biz Trees and Yosemite and back
to New York even though on the American
tour the traveller should dispense with the
comforts Il 4 sleeping car.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
an OLD GOLD DIGGER.
lie Tall, for n Deposit and Gets HIS ~

lie Tall, for n Deposit and Gets His CON-
The facts narrated herein were told US
Yesterday by gentleman who declared ne
would ,ouch for heir authenticity. few
DAYS ago a man dressed in plain but neat
clothes, presented hims.l. at the office OF
the cashier Of the United States Branch
Mint, and said ne would like to make a
draft on TIE institution. -,
"Dnas the min. owe sot taythin.:'
asked the cashier.
"a small sum. believe have on de-
post some where in the pighDJrhool OF .ho
ounces OF gold dust
II don't remember having received any
such sum recently.
"No: reckon NOT. for tou see l don't
think You were here when l made the de-
fosit, and the stranger produced from his
pocke:bUok d brown. age-be grlmmtd LOOK
ing piece of paper, which he handed 10 iha
gentlemanly cashier.
The latter took the paper and read. Ike.
.ceived of --.---, in 1871, 100 ounces of gold
dust, etc." and then exclaimed, Why this
has been here tor nineteen years.
81 guess il IS about that time. You see
came DO wn from the mines IN 1874, bring
lag with NE some dust. A little dab de.
posted here. while IA good deal more was
gamblad and fooled away-drnkIng and
sich. Then / really don't remember much
more ABOUT WHAT hdppeHcu uhli1 io"h's
;nyself at sea, in the forcastle of ship. !
was told that had shipped sailor. and
may be did: at any rate there was no help
for it. and did my duty as well as l kne "
how until was discharged in Australia
when went of to the mines in that coun
fry. and have been trying my luck IN H.
most every quarter OF the globe. But
times have changed great deal from the
flush days of early California: could spr
you an interesting life yarn. but this IS moi
The time or place, SO if the documents AT
all righ. l will trouble YOU for the little
Um.'
An examination Of the books revealed
the fact that the amount had been depos
tied and never called for. but was Away:
KEEP, IN readiness Tor the depositOr. lht
man was informed that the government iii,
not pay interest on deposits. bnt was always
ready 10 pay the principal. few !nomen''
more and the equivalent 81 the dust dep"s
tied nineteen years before was handed
across the courier and gathered up by tn
visitor. who. bidding III" cashier good
day went on his way rejoicing .--.iI" Ga.
3to!Hiu.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
Postal Cards,

Hon f. II. 3 arber. Third Assistant Post.
master General. will issue the following
important. regulations to-morrow mornin =:
Prices.-Posta. cards will be sold for one
cent each. neither more nor less. weiIe: in
large quantities or in small.
Uses.-The object of the posta! card is to
facilitate letter correspondence and pro.
vide for the transmission through the mails,
a. a reduced rate OF postage. Of short com.
munication. either printed or written in
pencil! or ink. They may therefore be used
for orders. invitations, notices, receipts.
acknowledgements. price lists, and other
requirements Of business and social life:
and the matter desired 10 he conveyed may
be either in wyitin. or IN print. or partially
in both.
In their treatment as mail matter they
are to be regarded by pos,:aastera the same
as sealed letters. AMI not rs printed matter.
except that in no case will unclaimed cards
be retu-ne! IA The writers or sent to the
Dead Letter Office. /! not delivered within
sixty days from the time o! receipt :Ley
vii! be burned by postmas,ers.
irregular carGs.-Aa ordinary printed
business card may be sent through the
mails when prepaid by IA one cent postage
stamp attached: but such card must con.
tain absolutely no written matte: eXcep:
the address: otherwise it will be treated rs
not fully prepaid, and refused admission
into the mails.
Connterteits.-All card. .liiIeren: from
those herein described. with postage stamps
printed or embossed thereon. anu I,urpo.;.
III. to be United States posta. cards. are
counterte.ts: and the manufactur. of such
cards, or the attempt to use the same. vii!
subject the offender to fine OF five hun.
| dred dollars and imprisonment Tor tive
years. tSec. LIS. Postal Co,i-)
Spoiled Cards.-Postmasters wiz no'.
under any circumstances. te permitted TO
redeem or exchange postal cards tina: may
| !a n;s,li:ectsd. spoiled in printing, or 9th.
| erwise rendered unti, tog uss, in the hands
o; private holders.
Requisite depa,tmen vii! 10:
| furnish less than five hundred cards on this
order Of a postmaster. individuals design 9
| posta! cards will purchase them o. post
! master. as in no case can they obtain them
upon direct application to the depart
menf.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
Written fur he Sunday Republican,.
LEND A HAND.

u. MIR. ? % 9.
L :e i, male of ups and davls-
Lead hand;
Life is made up of :ho:n. and crowns.
IF gou would the latte: wear.
LII: some crushed heAi: from ies7ai;-
Lend hand
Gro WIS are 10: alone q Z u
Lend a hand.
1.ldems are bought and ~.
But the crowns that good men Ao-I
Come from noble deeds a.oae-
Lead hand.
Many crowns -hl. many wear
Lend a hand
Never ia the sunlight glar.
Diamonds never in tLem shln"
&c. they hold a i:sh: divin.-
Lend hand.
Hold Ugh: TIA. nee: ,i,s'. ale
Lend hand hand.
Beauty art hath. never tad..
~ these crowns that good inca weas
Everlasting are as fa."-
I.ei.d hand
Would so: Own so i.s.,.: COVE
Lend a hand.
When YOU see brother down
Lead Linn from The deep, dark ni:as.
AID place hun in the morning light.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

One Of the noted congressional c'larac.
fers at the ST. Louis convention is to be the
Hon. William Crutchirld. Vi Chattanooga.
a sort OF modernized Davy Crockett. aud
famous throughout the Snuthwes: tor the
bold defiance he threw a. Jefferson Davis.
when that extin guished light was sutierin ::
an ovation at Chattanooga on his way to
assume ;he executive chair of the newborn
ContedArac.-. Captain Crutchfeld. as he is
generally caliet. became partisan ranger
after hostiliiies begun. and did good service
fo- the Union side. He Is now large
trailer. and has been elected Representative
of til. Chattanooga distric: III Congress.
He prorounces for the general improvement:
of the Southern ard Western rivers. ine.ud.
in. the Tennessee, as one OF tho ways q:
checking TIE ,apaciiy Of the railways. and
wants tine government to shoulder the ex.
pense of erecting ne !e.ees along the
Mississippi: an: take the profits. either IN
the general increase Of Wealt. and pros
;eri'y. or in any specific manner that viii:
not become a burden 81 any svec!a. ~! .s.
tiltS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

Berenger in 1856, with profuse Ornamental
ton, and the motto - Ultima ratiQ reg"m.
Eight twelve -pounder British Siege guns
were surrendered to the American forces
by the convention of Saratoga on October
l., III. and az the capituiat!on OF York
town, October 10 1871. These guns are
carefully inscribed with the dates of their
capture. aud are histories IN themselves.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

A consul in South America finds il hard
grubbing to pay SO day for board, $4,000
"a year for clerk hire and $1,000 for office
rent, on an annual salary of $1,000. SO DR..
made his way to Washington to pay his re-.
spects to Secretary Fish. in his narrative
DR.. Bertyam says Of this interview with
Hamilton: .: told him that an America.
consul 20 the republic of Uruguay must
steal or starve. He replied that he knew
it. and asked me which | did. ! replied
that starved. because there was no chan ze
for NE 10 steal. He bowed profoundly. and
again rendered me the hearty sympathy Of
the State Department.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

An Iowa woman put couple OF dozen
COOS into her bed go they shouldn't freeze
wbiie She was absent few days and on
her return home late at night bounced into
he'd AMI bent them SO fealiul!y out OF shai,e.
thst sLe was obliged tolemove them with
a coal shovel and a chip. But net ore OF
them was frc zen.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18

Victor Enmanuei's appearance i. ;ilrs
described by correspondent: "A hue.
broad face, burnt dark mahogany brown:
:ierce. bitter eyes. halt hid under tse;.
swollen lids. coarse features, disfiguyed bv
bloated massiveness, a sensuous mouth.
protruding IN spite OF the enormous nous.
tacks."
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
Terma of subscription.
ma saar 4. ak mon .hE s. ~.
AAvorffs e. n, q nj q.

Transient advertisements same terfns as IN the
Daily. Monthly advertisements inserted !o1 oh"'
fourth of the daily rates. ,.,.,,,
clui,s IF FIVE
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
One Two Three s:x One
Squares. month months months months yeai.

- =, ~, .dy.r.r..,urrts serted every Othef
AN 10 he charged twC-tLilds OF the above rates
Second page monthly advertisements eacn
tT~ansirnt advertisements la virg the run OF the
papeT first insertion 5 80 per s4uare each euo'e
nnent IN ). rtion seveIty-tve CO Is per SQUARE. :.
Second page Transient adTtrlIstheHl'' '" "
sertion 81 50 per square .., 90 ~
tGye,t;ser,.nts inserted at interva.s 10 ID"
charged as ne W each insei tion. ;,,
paSrI.r advertisers wi advertise Largely Will
be HI!eved such Discount from above named tiAn.
sieUt rates as NAV Dr. agreed upon pIoVlht., tHa I
per cent. -. sa.ieemapts IN L.,
.ha, cad tventy cents per Inc each insertion.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
TUE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN

isnuhl,sh.d every Saturday morning ana contains
az ,.~a nv tel, graph eiiaaeOus leading edl'
tor;alA local matters o. genera. Puoilc interest,
cou re al and monetary refoIta- ana every 'hlpS
that arrears in the Daily. except sue ittns a. are
nfIittl. or no public moment. The NEEkLi re-
prRI,CAN is an excel!.n II, family paper. valuable
a. well for instruction and amusement as 'h'o' '>
flor On She current topics OF the day.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-05-18
CCorle .ponieace o: :ile st. Louis Times:

!lGuo1a and tobacco. including cigars.
As t. 1he water supplied to the city Cor
domestic use. it is Intclerabie. l. Is reit:.er
clean. palatab.e nor healthy. Yankee en-
srpri.e would have Icing since provided
son.ethi1 !. better.
There Is no excuse :Jr want .: coul;
food and water i'll New Orleans. for botl.
can hr supplied almost as cAea,ly as .e
present unfit articles can.
Another matter Of immediate cor. :j;era.
ton tor the 'ople of New Orleau. is tn.
elevation Of the city. This is 4 necessity
that Cannot be neglected. A system o!
gradlnga. OF "a vast scale, without any re.
ference TO expense. must be in,ugurated
and the entire city raised at least eight
feet. Ii may he that this proposition will
excite ALARM. but no matter. for there i
TO bright future for the city of the guilt
without it. Chicago has furnished an OK
ample ana challenged the world 70 initiate
the enterprise OF her people.
Let the people OF New Oiiean. but WI,
to elevate their city. aud the profits accIu'
ing will infinitely trascen1 those Of Chi.
cayo. Ia short. the wOrk must he done
Not only do the interests of the city itseI.
demand it. but the commerce and civi!za
ton of the western heinit phere demand it.
Intellectual literary culture must find
encouragement and support in New Or
leans. Fourteen rich club rooms. with
pa.atial mansioIs and spacious grounds.
appropriated to halt lascivious life. and
10 enc0ura cement OF public lectures and
little OF literature. are not the things Tor al
American city. Nor is it OF any avail. :.
the welfare 0! New Orleans :oc t:1e still
lingering but decayins rank. Of a one.
boa sttul and s-lfcon stitUted .hival-ou,
society TO die cursins the foreruane,. of "a.
new order that i. to reorgal1;ze and redeem
{" honor. splendor and pave. the !ai,
metropolis OF the gulf.
b: | have said the future 0: New -.
lean. i. Wondertu! beyond comprehension
Even the PROSTATE condition in which si.t
now lies. is bu. the fructifyin, period il
which the terminating principle. o: ne:
fut.ire progress and greatness are orgauiz
ing tor The ascenIency. The quic!eni,.
power ct her new life begets :he iaJo;
pains OF to-day. the promise Of tie new
birth soon to be followed. viii. JOY anc
thanksgiving. On all sides nature indicate:
hex future. There she stands. the germ O
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-23
STOCKS DULL AND FIRM.

The stock market was dull, with firmer under
tone and a general Improvement in prices. In the
active speculative list the widest 1uctuau0n was
in Pacific, which, after further decline Ia the
morning to sax, advanced to $50. Western Union
was strong until after midday, when 1t became
heavy and declined from ss% to SIX, Erie about
the same time advancing quite snartly to 6sxs
owing to small-sized panic among the 'bears,"
who had sold the stock short yesterday ON che
strength Tor weakness) Of the fire in Jersey City.
Harlem declined from 1856 to $50 and closed at l33.
1t is understood that the
LEASE OF THE HARLEM RAILROAD
for 900 years Tor in perpetuity) to the New Yorl
Central Will be consummated ut an early date, pes
siby during the ensuing week. The Harlem stock
holders will be guaranteed eight per cent interest,
to be paid in semi-annua instruments OF four per
cent, for which consideration they to turn over
all the road north OF F0rty-secOnd street. The
Fourth and Madison avenue and all horse car
branch lines Of the Harlem road will remain the
separate and independent estate Of the Harlem
Company, for their exclusive operation and profit.
In connection with this intelligence it TRANSFERRED
on the street to-day that the Panama Railroad
Company contemplated doubling the capital stock
and paying eight per cent dividends on the en-
larged capital. The prosperity OF the company is
such that after putting aside enough to pay the
quarterly dividend, the treasurer able to
show cash balance on hand OF 100000.
In the Southern State bonds Tennessees broke
down to so on report that the rate of taxation was
inadequate to raise money against the proposed
resumption OF specie payments The other bonds
were generally firm.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES.
The following table shows the highest and lowest
t,a nrsno itNa cfNn yc r.vviv. tlo