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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-13
L. w. Arthur & Co. vs.. John 4. Hall i,
Co. John A. Hall and q. G. Snow.

IrorRTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
IL OF Orleans, No. %, 4a.By virtue of writ of tiei
!acias to me directed by the honorable the Fourth
District Court for the parish of Orleans in the above
entitled cause will proceed to sell at public auc.
ton. a; the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
Streets. in the Second District of this CITY. on
WEDNESDAY. February 25 1874, at twelve O'Clock
NJ, the following described property, to wit
ALI. THE RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST of the
efendants herein. John A. Hall & Co.. in and to
a certain Judgment in favor of John A. Hail. for
the sum OF nine hundred and s!xty-three dollars
and thlfty-seTen cents, with legal interest from
the seventh, of March. 1870, until paid, in the sui:
No. IlZ' OF the docket of the Fifth District Court
for the parish of Orleans entitled John A. Hall vs.
Louisiana National Bank rendered June 3 1871,
aligned June 7. 1871.
Seized IN she above s,t.
Terms-This being the second and las: auction,
the said property will be definitely adudicated 30
the highest and last bidder for whatever i. will
bring az twelve months credit, the purchaser fur.
nsh!ns bond. with good and solvent security,
bearing i've per csns interest per annun, from
date unit! tina! payment. Said purchaser shall
have 70 deduct and pay il cash the printing
sheriff s and clerks fees, etc. which amount Ia
about one hundred apd sixty dollars
W. T. HARPER
lel3 ~ - Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
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W. r. HARPER,
fei3 ~ Is Sheriff of the Parish of OrIaan
Peoples Bank VS.. T.. Tibiier, and BOdei
AGueydan Brothers; Antoine Cal Tiere VS.. Bode

Peoples Bunk VS. T.. TIbiier, and BOdet
&Gueydan Brothers; Antoine Cal 1iere VS.. Bodet
Gueydan Brothers.
GiXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans. Nos. $3.50 and s59:.--By virtue OF
two wrts of feri faeias. ootll to mo di-
rected by the honorable the Sixth District
entitled causes. and by consent OF al. parties
therein Interested, .vil! proceed to sci! at
public auction. on the premises hereinafter desig.
mated. on TUESDAY. February "a 1874. at twelve
o'ceck NJ. the following described property. to
wit
THE FURNITURE, GOODS AND MOvABLES con.
talned in the premises of defendants. situated at
number forty-one Decatur street. between Bien.
vile and CuStomhouse streets. in the Second Dis.
tTict OF this city, as per inventory. which may be
seen in my office.
Also. TIE UNEyPIRED TERM OF THE LEASE
OF said premises; copy thereof viii. be on exhib..
ton at the time and place of sale.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-For the furniture. goods and moyabies,
cash on the spot: and for the .ease. the purchaser
to pay the rent it falls DUE and the balance Of
the price OF adjudication. II cash the spot.
W. P. HARPER.
fefS 70 "a Sheriff nj IN paris h nf 6rtaape
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GENERAL EATURE-No. SOL

An act to prevent cruelty to animals while
in transit by railroad or other means of
transportation within the United States
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That no
railroad company within the United States
whose road forms any part of line of road
over which cattle, sheep. swine or other
animals shall be conveyed from one State to
another, or the owners or masters of steam.
sailing or other vessels carrying or tran
sporting cattle, sheep, swine or other ami
mails from one State to another, shall con-
fine the same in cars, boats or vessels of
tWenty-eight consecutive hours, without I'M
loading the same for rest, water and feed
ing, for period of at least five consecutive
hours, unless prevented from 30 unloading
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". p. HARPER,
fel0 26 mill Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
The City OF New Orleans VS.. George w.
Race; Same Same.


SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans Nos. 1873 and 50, 736.-By virtue of
two writs of tieri sacia5 to me directed by the
honorable the Superior District Court for the
parish of Orleans. in the above entitled causes for
city taxes for the 1871 and 1873 will proceed
to sell at public auction at the Merchants and Auc-
tOneers' Exchange Royal street. between Canal and
CustOmhOuse streets in the Second District of
this city, on SATURDAY: March IA. 1874, at
twelve o'clock NJ, the following described prop
erty, to wit
l. LOT OF GROUND in square number thir-
tvfOur in the Fourth District of this city, bounded
by Jackson, Annunciation Philip and Chippewa
streets, known as lot number seven. and measur-
ing sixty -four by one hundred and twenty. seven
feet.
2. A SQUARE OF GROUND in the Sixth District
of this city, known number two hundred and
sixty-nine. and bounded by Chestnut, Pension.
Camp and Amelia streets, and measuring two hun
dred and twenty feet by three hundred and
twenty-five feet.
3. A SQUARE OF GROUND in the same district,
known as square number three hundred and twen-
;y-seven bounded by Pla9uemine, Pension, Pers
rier and Amelia streets, and measuring two hume
dred fifteen feet by two hundred and one feet.
Seized in the above suits
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. harper
Sayn u,1f nrtT off l,A Dnr,e y, oTh
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cen hundred and sixty-six, and which
expired by limitation January thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy three, be-,
and the same is hereby revived and ex-
tended until the thirtieth day of January,
eighteen hundred and seventy-four; and
that all claims for such bounties filed in the
proper department after the thirtieth day
of January, eighteen hundred and seventy
three. and before the passage of this act,
shall be deemed to have been filed in due
time, and shall be considered and decided
without filing.
Approved March 3, 1873.
fGESERAt NATURE-NO. -
An &C: to create a port Of delivery a. La
Crosse. in Wisconsin. and tc provide tor
a surveyor OF customs thereat.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled. That La
Crosse. IN the county OF La Crosse. and
State of Wisconsin. be. and is hereby. con
stitutei a. port of delivery within the cole
lection district of New Orleans: and there
shall be appointed a surveyor of customs
for said port. who shalt perform the duties
of such office and receive the compensation
OF no: exceeding twelve hundred dollars
per annum as salary.
Approved March 3. 1873.
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..,, W. P. HARPER
la3l fef3 mis- Sheriff of the Parish of OrJeana
accommodation Bank HAYS & New Sub.

Accommodation Bank HAYS &, New SUBJ
rogatedl vs. +. G. Mahan-F. q. Mahan vs. Ac.
commodation Bank Hays :. New subrogated.
SuPkRlOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans Nos. 375 and 3599.-By virtue of an
aIias writ and writ of fieri facias to me directed
ny the honorable the Superior District Court for
the parish of Orleans, ia the above entitled
causes, Will proceed to sell at public auction
al the Merchants and AuctiOneers Exchange
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets. in the Second District of this CITY on
WhDNESDAf, Fe bruary 25 1874, at twelve O'clock
M the following described property. to wit
l. FOUR ONE THOUSAND DOLLAR STATE
WARRANTS.
. FIFTY SHARES of the capital stock of the
t hoan and and Pledge Association the Accommoda
tlon BANK OF Louisiana, which were placed il
stitutiOn. " 'A w '"iu AZ
-, 3. AND TEN SHARES of the capital stock of the
sald institution standing in the name of said de-
and piSd =: ~ Mahan, On the books of said Loan
u And on the same day, at the hour of one o'clock
4. NJ: at kegans stables No. 1874 Baronne street in
tn ~, rlrss District Of this city
CNE HOkSk. ONE PHABTON AND HARNESS.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash ON the spot.
g., ". P. HARPER,
'eA' ~ - Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
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,o, - ". 2. HARPER,
Re. ~ mhll Sheriff of the Parish OF 0rleanu
A. Leconrt VS.. Joseph O. Theard.

SiXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
=, orleans, No. 566 BY virtue of a writ of fer.
iacias 70 me directed by the honorable the Sixth
DISTRICT Court for the parish of Orleans in the
ABOVE entitled cause will proceed to sell at pub
nc auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneerts
hxchange, Royal street. between Canal and Cuss
tomhouse streets in the Second District of this
G,ty on TUESDAY, March 3, 1874 at twelve O'clocL,
NJ; the ,i following described property to wit
"A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND Situated in tho
Ihra District OF this city, in the square bounded
by onzaga, Abadie, Tonti and Miro streets heinz
desiShattd as lot number one, on plan made by
t louis d. rne late city surveyor dated the ths
book OF plans of Paul 4. tt card late a notary nnh
nc ID ms city as plan number four which said lot
measures IN American measure forty four feet
elght inches front on Miro street sixty.eght feet
iioh. on ohHasa street, by depth OF one hundred
anu i9rty nine feet on side and of wo hundred
anu ana tnrly leet on the other side, and running from
s said NIio 10 said Onzaga street; together with all
t .he rlghts ways, seTvitudes and appurtenances
t snGieuhto belonging or IN anywise appertaning;
an, sne same property acquired by the defend
ano herein ny purchase frGfi Pierre Row senior
per act passed before Eusebe Bouny notary pub.
1860. ioui'n oaS vi 1utSo
Seized in the above suit.
Term--Cash on the spot
,.,e,, W. P. HARPER,
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iGENERAL NATURE-No. I!o.I

An act to authorize and direct the Secre.
tary of War to distribute arms and mill.
tary equipments under the act of April
twenty three, eighteen hundred and eight.
and the acts amendatory thereof.
Be it amended by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That the
Secretary of War be. and he is hereby, au-
thorzed and directed to distribute TO such
States as did not from the year eighteen
hundred and sixty two to the year eighteen
hundred aud sixty-nine, receive the same,
their proper quota of arms and military
equipments for each year, from eighteen
hundred and sixty-twO to eighteen hundred
and sixty-nine. under the act of Congress
approved April twenty third. eighteen hun
dred and eight, and the several acts amend
atory thereof; provided, that in the organic
alton and equipment of military companies
and organizations with said arms, ne dis
elimination shall be made between said
companies and organizations on account OF
race, color or former condition of servi-
tude.
Approved March 3, 1878.
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GENERAL NATCRE-No. al

An act to restore Absalom Kirby as second
assistant engineer in the navy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives Of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled. That the
President of the United States be. and he is
hereby authorized. by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, to restore Absa.
lon Kirby to his original position on the
active list as second assistant engineer in
the navy of the United States.
Approved March 3. 1878.
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GENERAL NATrRE-No. G3

GENERAL NATURE-No. Go
An act to declare the true intent and mean
ing OF the act approved June eight, eight
cen hundred and seventy-two, amenda-
tory of the general bankrupt law.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House of
Kepresen tatives of the United States of
America IN Congress assembled, That it
was the true intent and meaning of an act
approved June eighth, eighteen hundred
an act entitled An act to establish a uni.
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GENERAL NATrRr-rc. 81


An act to establish board of local inspec.
tors of steam vessels for the customs dis.
frict of Michigan. in the State of Michi.
gan.
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
| Representatives of the United States OF
| America in Congress assembled. That there
shall be local board of inspectors de5ig.
| mated and appointed for the customs dis.
| trict of Michigan. in the State of Michigan,
| and the inspector OF bulls and the inspec.
| tor Of boilers. composing the said board.
shall receive salary OF nine hundred dol.
lars year each.
Approved March 3. 1873.
IREsoLrTloN OF GENERAL NATuRE-No. 4.
A resolution authorizing the President to
invite the International Statistical Com
gress 10 hold its next session in the United
States.
Whereas. The governments of Belgium,
Austria, France. Great Britain, Prussia,
Italy, Holland and Russia have heretofore
extended invitations to the International
Statistical Congress to hold sessions OF the
said congress at their respective capitals,
and eight different sessions Of the said con.
gress have been held in accordance with
said official Invitations, to the great ali.
yancement OF the science of natiOna! and
international statistics in its various de.
partments, and to the uniformity OF coin.
age. weights and measures, and commercial
regulations and statistical publications be.
tween the different nations; and. whereas.
the United States Of America are favorable
70 all measures for promoting the advance.
ment of statistical! science, and to all efforts
for the social advancement and friendly in.
tercourse of the people of all countries: and.
whereas. also. the President of the United
States. IN his recent annual message to
Congress, has submitted to this Congress the
consideration OF the prop.iety OF extending
an invitation TO the International Statistical.
Congress to hold its next :ninth;
meeting in the United States: therefore.
Resolved by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled. That the
President be and he is hereby authorized
and requested to tender to the organization
commission of the last session Of the said
congress. recently held at Saint Petersburg.
formal and cordial invitation to hold its
next session in the United States of America.
Sec. . That if the said invitation shall
be accepted by the said statistical congress,
the President shall be and he is hereby daily
authorized to appoint the usual organiza.
ton commission, and to take the other pre-.
llminary and necessary measures for the
meeting OF the said body and the holding
of its ninth session in this country at such
time as may be deemed expedient by the
said statistical congress.
Approved March 3, 1873.
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March 3. 1873.


ITENERAL NATCRE-NO. IOS.I
An act for the relief of Howard +. Moffat.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That the
President of the United States be and he is
hereby authorized to nominate. and by and
with the advice and consent of tine Senate
to appoint. upon the retired list Of the navy.
with the rank of master Howard r. MOT.
tat. now a volunteer officer on the active
list of the navy.
Approved March 3, 1873.
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John q. Ryan vs.. Michael Lacy; same vs.


CIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans, Nos. 557+ and 558l.-By virtue OF two
writs OF teri facaS to directed by the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish of orleans
in the above entitled causes viii proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
CustOmhOuse streets, in the Second District of this
city, on SATURDAY, March H. 1874, at twelve
o'clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the
rights buildings and improvements thereon stu.
ated in the First District of this city in square
bounced by Tchoupitoulas, North Market, ST.
Joseph and New Levee streets designated nun.
Der i've, on plan of G. A Hedin late surveyor, and
deposited in the office of L. Hermann late notary
public in this city; said lot forms the corner of
Tchoupitoulas street, and measures nineteen feet
hive ana Il half inches in width i'll the rear, fifty
five feet five inches three lines in depth and front
on ST. Joseph street and fifty eight feet four inches
six and a half lines in depth the other side
dividing it from lot number four. The property
above described includes an alley way, fronting On
st Joseph street, with a depth OF about nineteen
feet five inches four lines and ID part of the lot
above described
Seized i'll the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
HARPER
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Approved March 3, 1878,

GENERAL NATuRE-No. 721
An act to amend an act entitled an act to
prevent smuggling, and for other purpo
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GENERAL NarURE-So. 1871

An act to regulate the taking Of testimony
N certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives OF the Enitei States OF
America in Congress assembled. That no
witness shall. be compelled to appear Or
TO testify before any commissioner or officer
appointed 10 take testimony under letters
rogatOry. issued or to be issued from any
court in any foreign country. in any suit or
proceeding in which the government of such
foreign country shall be party of record
or in interest, except for the purpose of an.
swerin.; specific written interrogatores is.
sued with and accompanying such letters
rOgatOry and addressed to such witness; pro.
vided, that when counsel for all the parties
attend the examination they may cOnsen:
tat questions in addition 20 those accom-.
panying the letters &c. .ory may be put to
the witness. unless .ne letters rogatory ex.
clude such additional interrOgatOries.
SEC. .. That no witness shall be required.
or such examination. or any other under
letters rosatory. to make any disclosure
or discovery which shall. tead to criminate
him either under the laws of the State or
Territory within which such examination
is had. or any other. or any foreign State.
Approved .tIarch =. 1873.
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SHERIFFS SALES.
Bertrand Dintraus vsI FRANCOIS Lacr,

Bertrand Dintraus vsl FRANCOIS Lacreix.
EGFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR TnB PARISH OF
Il Orleans, No. 5l85-By virtue Of writ Of feri
faclas 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 pub.
lie auction. at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Rx.
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom.
house streets in the Second District of this CITY
on SATURDAY March IA, 1874, At twelve o'clock NJ
the following described property, to wit
CERTAIN SQUARE OF GROUND, together
with all appurtenances thereunto belonging stu.
ated in the First District of this city, designated
by the number twenty -three, on plan drawn by
Oliver Martin, late surveyOrs dated March g.
1867. and deposited as plan number twenty-five Of
the book OF plans number SEVEN in the office of
Amedee Ducatel, notary public in this city The
said square of ground is bounded by Murat
Alexander, Gasquet and Palmyra streets and ia
composed of twentv-six lots. mum ered from one
to twenty-six inclusive, measuring three hundred
and fourteen feet two inches front each of Pal
myra and Gasquet streets and three hundred and
neteen feet seven inches liues front on each
OF Murat and Alexander streets. Being the same
property acquired by the defendant herein by pur.
chase from P Nougue, per act passed be fore Abel
Dreyfous notary public in this city on the thir-
teenth of July, 1870.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. HARPER
fel0 26 mill Sheriff of the Pa.ish of Orleans
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GENERAL NArURE-No. Isl
An act providing for the payment TO the
goyernmenment of Japan the sum due on
account OF rents for lands and buildings
occupied by the diplomatic and consular
representatives of the United States to
Japan, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled. That the
Secretary of State be and ne is hereby al.
thorized 20 pay to the government of Japan.
through it's resident diplomatic representa-.
tive i'll the United States, out of any moneys
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
any sum not exceeding six thousand dol.
lars, which may be found to be due to the
government of Japan by that of the United
States, on account of rents for lands or
buildings occupied for hospital purposes.
Jail and courthouse, by the United States
in Japan.
SEC. 2. That the Secretary Of State.
through the minister resident at Japan. be.
and he is hereby, authorized to rent, fur
nish, and keep suitable buildings, with
grounds appurtenant. in Jeddo, or such
other place as he may designate, for court.
house and Jail, at an annual cost not ex-
ceeding five thousand dollars: provided,
that the period for which the said buildings
shall be rented shall be for two years. with
renewals for two Years as the Secretary of
State shall determine.
SEC. ;. That further sum, not to exceed
two thousand five hundred dollars. be. and
the same is hereby. also appropriated. out
Of any moneys in the treasury not other.
wise appropriated. for the purchase OF a
suitable law library for the use of said
legation in Japan. the selection of such
library to be made by the Secretary OF
State.
AnDrovei March Z 1874
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form system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States, approved March second,
eighteen hundred and sixty-seyen," that
the exemptions allowed the bankrupt by the
said amendatory act should, and it is hereby
enacted that they shall, be the amount al
lowed by the constitution and laws of each
State, respectively, as existing in the year
eighteen hundred and seventy one, and that
such exemptions be valid against debts
contracted before the adoption and passage
of such State constitution and laws, as we'll
as those contracted after the same, and
against liens by Judgment or decree of any
State coart. any decision OF any such court
rendered since the adoptiOnSand passage OF
such constitution and Jaws to the contrary
not withstanding.
approved Mach 8. 1875.
iGESsR.,. NAEURE-Eo. 81
AZ act TO extend 10. fou: years the &C: es.
tabiishin. the Board of Commissioners o:
Claims, and the acts relating thereto.
Be il enacted bv the Senate and House Of
Representatives, os the United States of
Amerca in Congress assembled, That the
second. third. fourth. fifth and sixth sec.
lions OF the act entitled IAN act making
appropriations 70: the supper: OF the army
for the year ending June thlrtieth
eighteen hundred and seventy two.
and tor Othe. purposes" approved
March third. eighteen hundred and
seventy-one. and the act entitled
IAN act TO authorize tne commissioners OF
claims to appoint special commissioners 20
take testimony. and for other purposes.
approved May eleventh. eighteen hundred
and seyenty.two. be. and the same are
hereby. extended and continued in force
for four years from the tenth dayof March.
ammo DOmini eighteen hundred and seventy.
.hree.
SEC. 9. That the commissioners OF claims
shall! no: receive any petition fox the allow.
ance OF any claim or claims unless such pc.
tition shall! be presented to and filed with
them on or before the third day OF March.
eighteen hundred and seventv-three: and
all claims not SO presented shal! be deemed
to be barred fOreye thereafter.
Approved March }. 1873.