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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.

Gold opened at lllx all2s.. against III at New
ferk. and, after good business; closed al IlIW
ll2a. against lllis in that market. The sales
summed up $sl OtO comprising $1,000 at liz. and
$1,000, &4Ooo : ,oOO and e6e,OOO at ll2a.
In silver we noticed sales OF S'oe IN american
half dollars at I08h. The market is now quoted at
l080lO8k for American half dollars. and 93G58 =
gold for Mexican dollars.
Sterling exchange WAS without HuOtable varla.
ton. The movement was OF liberal extent. the
sales amounting to &.9, 400. embracing G4ooo and
&5too bill OF ladng 1T IS 3; b; 5lo'@n and 4iooo
and $4,000 and 5000 AL clear at IS 49,: 93i 600
bill OF ladng and Al clear at s. 800. 50 y; t2uoo
and 1000 A! clear at s. ~: 4ll0o oank AZ the
81 So.
Francs were lower. The sales comprised 200 900
commercial. embracing 100000 At ao1hsU46oa
and SO, 900 and 50 600 at 46:ls.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at 50 b y
a. 49,. for bill Of ladpg aud Al clear "a and - Al =
commercial and Is for bank.
The offerings Of domestic exchange were OF lib.
was q shade lower. The sales Of New York sight
covered 1886 900. embracing $40 WV commercial
at yl6 + cent discount; l5O. S2oOoo 40. so oos
and Is S25 0G0. and $50 900 private bankers. and
SIS ID0prvate bankers and bank at i. and 500 900
commercial at u a 5-32. We also noticed sales OF
S2oOoc commercial, Boston at !. cent dis.
count and s 10 900 do on st. Louis and Chicago at
The banks continued 70 check on New York at
AGS y cent discount. while commercial sight was
quoted a: ar T. cent discount. against . yes
teIday.
In stocks we noticed sales Of i: shares Canal
Bank at $50 and 10 New orleans Insurance Assoc
citation at $22 50.
I he active movement In city gold bearing seven
cents continued. and the market closed at fully
1913. or about $. = cent higher than Yesterday.
The sales and resales summed up &io6 900. EN-.
Sracin. 5000 and 10 QUO at 49, $4,000 and 10 ooo
at 39h; $1,000. $500. and sl0,O0a at 39a: S1s coo
at 39ls 039,s: 600 at SO !. and $1,000. $2OO0
$500. $S0O0 and $4,000 at 39h.
No sales Of city scrip worthy of notice were re-
ported City appropriation certificates. Me,ropoh.
tan Police variants and time certificates OF 1919
were still quoted at al04s.
Nothing reported i'll State warrants. Old
we've still quoted at 1870 -. and neU At - 4a2.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
By s. Guinault.
sC.CasS:oS OF CHARLOTTE ). sE.CSsHr.

ACCESSION OF CHARLOTTE ). sE.CxeHr.
by -. GtISAULT. AUCTIoSEER OYPI..
~ come, ct n.ciange alley and Bien Vile street
on SATURDAY. December 10 1874 will be cold 3.
twelve O'Clock NJ. at the Merchants and Auce ion.
GERS Exchange, Royal street, be,v.e. Canal oil 1:
E"stomhouse streets, by virtue of an order s5nri
ne honorable the second District Cous. oor she
farlsh GI orleans. dated Octobe, 81, 1874
LOT OF GROUND, situated in sutsIb Pouts,.I
Haih, 1hrd Dlstrlcs OF this city. do .q
bounded by Bayou ~. John road, Salvage Sampe-
fnent and LIE Page streets. measuring, French aues
nre, 80 ieet front on Bayou St.John road " Ia
ieet lueh deep, together with a frame house .1t
1our Sooms, cabinet and gallery, kitchen, .,.iy.
See plan at the Exchange
TeIms-One half cash ana she balance al n.s
years c.ed1t, for a IOte bearing mort gage sn1
tlght per cent interest per annum from date, tbs
buildings to be kt pit insured ard policy steIre.
10 The bearer of the note; ard in OF judicla.
proceedings for the recovery of the above note
the lawyers fees fixed at five per cent, to be paS
by the purchaser.
:, Act Of sale before Amedee Ducatel notary pus
ne. At the expense OF the purchasers, including
me taxes for the year 1874 due 10 1873 as well as
tie drainage privilege. nol1 % de- 10 ID
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
Cincinnati Water,yorks.
4 dispatch from Cincinnati says:

In Mayor ;ohnsop's ia.t uess4ce 10 ~
council he recommended the .a!- a. IL.
CINCINNATI waterworks. claiming ih;.. a ;,.l
vate corporation would furnish th. cit.
WIN water at cheaper rate. ans. tina. y
very Important interest OF The cir. ,vorl,.
ne removed from the degradation ., %.
isics. Yesterday MIR. 4. Gordon. :e:,.s.tnt.
ing number Of Eastern capitalists. arrived
10 the city for the purpose of a.ce,;ainins :.
whether the city will sell its wa.e. charter
to an Incorporated company. They .,ro-
pose, IN case they succeed il purchasing
the water privilege, 10 cree. ney. .,aInpin /.
works and supply the city at : .e.. rate
than at present is exacteG from c.n.Ll.ler.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
BY Albert Paul.
BY Albert Paul,
CHOICE AND VALUABLE PROPERTIES IN THRU
DISTRICT.
SUCCESSION OF MICHAEL CONNORs.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans..
No. 374ll,

RH ALBERT PAUL, AUCTIONEER -Or
- nee and salesr0Om No. ~ Royal street,.
IN SATURDAY, December S, 1874, at twelve O'Clock
NJ, It tho Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange.
heyel, near Canal street, will be sold by public
auction. by virtue of an order of the Hon. A. l..
Tlssot. Judge of the Second District Court dated
october e. 1874, the following described properties.
!: A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in til.
Third District of this city. designated by the No
10 IN square bounded by Love, Port, Epghen and
Craps streets measuring 20 feet front Love, BY
100 feet in depth; the iinproveme nts thereon
slsting OF one story frame building. stable. etc.
= LOT OF GROUND, situated in the Third
District of this city, designated by the No. in the
square bounded by Casacalvo, Cfouet. MORGAN and
Louisa streets, measuring 81 feet inches front or
Casacalv0 street, by q depth Of 20 feet: the I'm.
provements thereon consisting OF double enc
story house, kitchen, etc.
Terms-Cash.
Act Of sale before 49,. notary public. az tho %.
pense Of purchaser. nos IL 10 dess
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
By Nash q Hodgson.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CONTENTS OF BAR
ANh STORE ROOMS. GROCERIES, LIQUORS,
MERCHANDISE. SHELVING. FIXTURES. yWo
WATCHES. GAS MACHINE. ETC.

Second District Court for the Parish o? Oy;sacs.
No. 37.372.
by NASH 4 HODGSON>W. T. fYO0GSNN
~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. No. Carordelet street -
On THURSDAY, DE- cember 3. 1874 at twelve O'Clock
D.: on the premises, corner Of Ely sian Fields and
Columbia streets, at Milneburg lake end of POnt.
chartrain railroad, BY virtue and in purs,iancs
OF an order of the Hon. A. L. Tissot. Judge Of this
SECOND District Court for the parish of Oreana
dated November IA, 1874 docket No. 81 372, for ac
count OF the succession of Frederick Buln gey d..
ceased, at public auction, will be sod
ONE LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE coz.
TENTS OF BAR AND STORE ROOMS, Groceries.
Liquors. Shelving Counters. Fixtures, MerchaD-
dice, Gas Machine and Pipes, two Watches, etc.
the whole as per inventory on file.
Terms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
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COMMERCIAL.
WEDNESDAY EVENING. Decembe. :,

WEDNESDAY EVENING, December :. 1874.
COTTON-The sales to-day. not including go
bales additional yesterday. summed up $500 bales
at steadier and in many cases. stronger prices,
requiring change in our quotations, except an
advance OF i in the outside figures for miding
and strict middlipg. We give also the figures
and full report Of the Exchange. as below:
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03

Jason 7. Patton, Of Williamson. Te.E...
see, dying, left legacies of Land and SI2 900
money for the erection of a Methodist
church, and building for Masonic lodge.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
By A. Gerard.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS, FANCY
GOODS. ART WORKS, PAINTINGS. JEWELRy.
DIAMONDS, WATCHES. RTC.
DY A. GERARD, AUCT1ONEER-. OFFIOE
ID and sales rooms Nos II and IA Bourbon street.
near Canal. commencing at eleven o'clock
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS FANCY
GOOpS. Art WORKS. PAINTINGS. JEWELRy.
DIAMONDS, WATCHES, etc.
Tri weekly GALES TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS and
SATURDAYS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
EDUCATIONAL,
..PHONOGEiPHY.

DHONG.RAPRY... ..PHONOGEipHY.
n. sd-er.iss. wishes to form elass s.r,o
men cesreus Of learning the above art MUNsOS'S
SYSTEM vii. be taught, in which the andersiened
has had experience as able and successful
teacher. Fer terms etc. address
BLAKE FOSTER. a. .r;s ONCE
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
BELOW-COMING Up.

Ship Harry Morse. Weman. from Texei September
%. to master
Ship La Ike superior. Benson, from Liverpool Octo.
Der 18. to MASTER
Ship Hare wood. Blanch. from Liverpool October :.
in ballast, to Hall Il Vaughan
Norwegian bark Galathea, StiansOn from Antwerp
September &c. in ballast, to mastey-
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AUCTION SALES.


BY J. B. walton.
IMPORTANT. EXTENSIVE AND PEREMeTORY
sALB. WITHOUT LIMIT. OF SOME OF THE
MOST VALUABLE PROPERTY ~ TIE CITY
OF NkT ORLEANS
IMPROVED AND VACANT LOTS IN THE FIRST,
SECOND AND SIXTH DISTRICTS.
sArTuRE cQuARES
SQUARES or GROUND BETWEEN CANAL AND
GRAv1ER. GRAvIER AND POYDRAS. GIROD
N0TRE DAME. NOTRR DAME AND JULIA
JULIA AND ST. JOSEPH STREETS. ON THE
RIVER FRONT, WITH THE RIGHT OF BAT.
TURE AND FUTuRE ACcRETIoSS IN FRONT
OF TRE SQUARES.
THE RIGHT OF BATrURE AND FUTURE ACCRE.
TONS IN FRONT OF THE SQUARES 6E.
TWEEN PoYDRAS AND LAFAYETTE AND BE-
TWEEN LAFAYETTE AND GIROD STREETS.
TEg IRON BUILDING AT THE HEAD or CANAL
STREET.
4 LARGE AND VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND ON
THE MEXICAN GULF RAILROAD IN REAR
OF CHALMETTR.
IN THR MATTER OF MRS MYRA CLARK GAINES
VS.. THB CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
MONETARY. .-...-..
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, OFFICE. !
"WEDNESDAY EVENING, December 2, 1874 J

"WEDNESDAY EVENING, UoCem0eE ., 1914 }
We have no marked charge to notice in fnan-
cial circles. The gradual Improvement in the
money market and nearly ali classes Of securities
which we noticed yesterday and saturday con.
tinues, while the disposition to invest and the lie.
luctance to cell is as great 81 previously noted
The money market continues quiet and easv.
with the offerings of moderate extent at the BANKS
and limited on the street for first Class signatures
with without cOlIaterals, which are in demand.
Nothing, however, has transpired in this descrip-
ton. or in other grades OF paper, that
indicates any quotable variation in rates We con.
tinue to quote first class paper. with OF without
u. and second grade at l5Nls. First class mort.
cages continue to iue at i00ii E cent y annu:n.
We hear of nothing doing in second grade.
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.
Clearings. Balances.
November 2s..., ST .494Ol Is Sl3s 1874 II
November 30. .....,.... 165 3A 50 1879 Gig IS
December b.......... 1852 ,}91 81 t52,t63 W
December : ......... 2l50,125 81 2l5.2io j.
Thus far this week.. 1922 $50 81 @.29 1913 ~
Same time last week. 1lsO 738 OF 585 903 -
Total last week ~ 10 $50 O48 OF .35, 35s l9
Total week before go. 9,;lO278 % 80l.5l8 ~
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03

British steamship Ande an. Miller, for Liverpool
Steamship Carondeet, McCreery for New York
steamship Lavaca. COOksev. fer Cedar Keys
Steamer Reliance, Reed, for Pensacola
Italian bark RaffaeliucciO, CASTELAR, for Genoa
Schooner Anna. Hawkins for Bordeaux
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03
AUCTION SALES.

- 3. J. Z b. ]. 0ontRomefY.
HOuSBHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS, tROA
SAFES, ETC., AT AUCTION.
TRI-WBEkLY SALES
RK q. ~. Il b. !. MONTGOMERY.
- u. AontGomery. Auctioneer. once No. -
Camp street-Will sen every TUESDAY THURS.
0AI and sATHRDAI, commencing at eleven
Matches streets
GRNRRAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. cARPRrs.
IRON SAFES. COOKING STOVES. etc.
TOrWo-Oaah. anvt
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Lancaster Mills. from Phlad eiphla 22i
ultimO. to VIM Creevy-2d district
Slip Frai Pendletou Nicos. 20 days from Belfast.
Me, in ballast, to master-POint
British bark LOngfelOw. Lorother, 10 days from st
Martins to master--4th district 80
Norwegian bark Ovar Odd Johansen. from Havre
October TO- to master-POint
Schooner Cepheas Starrett Babridge. II days from
Turks Island, TO master-Point
Schooner Gabriel Anne. Verin. from Upper Coast
% district
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03

That body. Also referred.
committee was appointed to wait on
Governor kemper, and invite him to visit
and address the convention.
recess then took place until p. NJ
At the night session the committee on
resolutions reported unfavorably upon
nearly all the resolutions which had been
committed to them. After some discussion
tho report was recommitted. Governor
kemper was received by the convention
and made an eloquent speech welcoming
them to Virginia and pledging the hearty
sympathy and cordial cooperation of the
Commonwealth in the grand scheme of the
convention
Hon. r. NJ. I. Hunter, of Virginia, from
the committee on reports. reported in favor
OF the recommendations in both reports on
transportation; that is railway and water,
and the recommendations were. after an
aole and eloquent speech by Ex-Governor
Bross, of Illinois, adopted
Mr. COnant, Of St. Louis. offered
resolution in favor of national railroad,
making 1t unnecessary to obtain charters
from State Legislatures for works of general
Importance, which was referred to the com.
mittee an resolutions.
Probabilities.
WAR psrARrsEsr
Office Chief Signal Uhrer
Washington December ,, 1874 as z. u
For the south Atlantic and Gulf States and Ter
nessee geneyaliv clear weather will prevail ~.
cept near the Florida and Western sulf coasts
with southeast 10 southwest vinde and sligh:
changes in temperature and pressure.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PAss. December ,, 6 ?. M.-saro,ne.er
$3.50. Wind northeast, light Arriyed-The steam
ship State of Alabama came from eastward az 3 r
NJ, got pilot and went to Pass a-lOutTe steam
ship Lane aster, ar ll;3n last night, from Ptllade
Il GaTs from
American snip Harry Morse, Weinan, master
sixty four Gays from Nieuwe dep Holland; SIP
Lake Superior, Coifey, master forty-fye days tom
Liverpool. Sailed-ship Crescent CITY. Outside
for orders-Ship Hardwood, barks 81. Audrey and
Adriana Petronella. Inside for orders-Bark Gala
thea. A United States gunboat passed up at one
O'Clock this morning, name uni nown.
Pass A'Lor-Ss. December 3 P. M.-Weather
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03

fsailr0nd Accident In New Hampshire.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., December 2.-The
8, sin leaving Plymouth at 7:3O A. NJ, ran
IN tie track this side of Woodville, this
.faae-.ing. One passenger car went over an
eIalacnkment. Fred Brown, brakeman,
Gss instantly killed, and several other
9, -raons were seriously injured. one or two
NJ whom it is thought can not survive
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-03

Bertha. Broad. from Washington
& Fl Durtee. Aiken. from Grand ECCrN
Belle Lee. Hicks. from Memphis
Marie. Bassett. from Lower Coast
Yazoo. Parisott. from YazOO river
Bertha Bruner. Werzel, from Vicxslu:S
WalloOn. Ruiz, from Lower Coast
Josephine. COzzens, from Bonnet Care
Frank Morgan, Canton, from Lower Coast
Thomas Sherlock, Hart, from Cincinnati!
Frank Pargoud. White from Argyle Landing
Era No 10. Gillen. from Shreveport
J = Frazer. Weaver from Lower Coast
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Ratification Notice.

In the Orphans Court OF Carroll County
FrBnuAEY TEsv, 1874.
Estate of Jacob Fisher, deceased.
ON application it is ordered this 10Th day
" Of March, 1874. that the sale of mart Of
the Real Estate Of Jacob Fisher late Of Car.
roll county, deceased, made by John c. FRI.
ell, Executor Of the last viii and Testament
Of said deceased, and this day reported 10 tbs
Court by tho said Executor, be ratified and
confirmed, unless cause be shown 10 the cou.
trary, on or before the Sd Monday, 10th day
OF March, next provided aeopy OF this order
be inserted for three successive weeks in some
newspaper printed and published ia Carroll
county, before the said ID Monday, 10th day
OF March, next. The Executor reports he
sale Of all the rcyersionary interest aud fec
simple title of the said Jacob Fisher, deceas.
ed, in and 10 lots Nos. ~ and 10 in the city Of
Westminster, Carroll county, as formerly laid
out aud leased BY the late William winches.
ter, sold by said Executor, at private sale.
about the 10th day of May, 1867, unto The
Union National Bank Of Westminster, then
the owner Of the leaschold interest in said lots
for the gross sum Of thirty three dollars, and
thirty.three and one,t third cents, fS33. 3Sl.)
True copy,-Test:
HENRY 4. BELTZ,
ieo ZtJt Register Of Wills.
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Items from Adjoining Counties.


FREDERIcK.-An election for Mayor
and City Council takes place in Frederick
on Monday. Mr.. John Need died ia
Frederick, on Monday last. He filed dur.
ing his life number Of places of public
trust represented this county in the lower
House of the Legislature, was Collector
Of State and County Taxes, Deputy
Sheriff and Clerk TO the late Democratic
Board Of County Commissioners. The
citizens Of Frederick, have adopted res.
olutions petisioning the Legislature to
enact the bill giving the city permission
to extend further aid to the Maryland and
Pennsylvania line Railroad, subject 10 a
ratification by popular vote. The pream-
bic to the resolution condemns either the
sale or leasing of the road.
ADAMs.-The copper farm Of ID. b.
Russell, Esq, in Hamiltonban township.
has been sold to company Of capitalists
at $4,000 There is large deposit Of
copper ore on the property. Mr.. Henry
Il orner, Of Menallen township, during
the last hunting season has shot l2I
grey SQUIRRELS d ,ahh;.s , ,,.a,,..,l /. ~
~ Il: pheasap,s ana q crows ~ slUunu nogs'
Black snake AMI !, aoatb, ~ : 'arge
large copperbead snslss s !, "m "' ? very
A farmers GRANGE has boan S"s ,os s'o. !.
Bendersyille ~ 'V'"'e' az
WAsHixavox I'M tf.a...... =
aid saws "A d;s,orbanaa I .Sot ites {,
legged "a have been ya;sa., NV ,yOs p,ascs az .
disorderlv Young mar g. s y s.oMs o
last. h Lyeenm Hail v w. o ,Ia s,, nlsns
the Trinity Luthcysn ranora ~ 'an,eS =
holdinpaf,ir which s,sEa.'ou are
ii Inc shooting If .Iscnb Frv sy nssal'ea
of this town who 4 ss;d - ~. yOohs nlan
fore borne 4 neacaahls ahsr.a. aso h he'1 3
lice OIficer busanv Who $500 ,ss. d., ~ 70,
suppress the slisturbapce TIE ., ssu y, =
Fry and others bent ,bo of;eas 49,, s ~,
latter fred ,ha ~, H. In NE s WIZ, .hs
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pnsiness Looals.


uNhIEh NtIfAHt
The Ladies Mite society Of the NJ. H.
Church, viii give Socinble and Oyster Sup
per, on Tuesday evening, ibe 9th instant, IN
the Lecture Room Of the Church,
Zepp 4 Bro. have ia nice line Of ladies
aud Centlemen's Trunk,
As long as thcre Is lie, there Is hope. Fol
the relief Of Consumpiiyes Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup Is highly recommended. II possesse,
remarkable healing qualities, and has effected
more wonderful cures than any any Other
congh remedy ever brought before the public
Price rs cents, or five bottles for SLIGO.
Beautiful Spring Style Hats, cheap, nj
Zepp 4 Bros.
FLOwgu AND GARDRS SKID.
II. IIaines is Agent in Westminster for
Brigg 4 Bros Celebrated Garden and Flower
Seed--the best III the market,
ron SALE CHEAP
One light four seated Jaeger Wagon, Ap'
ply TO +. D. Sanford, at the Depot 81
II you want the largest and best Sale Bill
printed in Western Maryland, send your or
ders to The ADVOCATE OFFICE.
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DISTINCTIVE FIRE IN LONDON .-Tay-
lors paniechnicon and furniture repository
in Belgravis, London, covering an acre Of
ground, was burned on the 18th inst. The
fire broke ont at 4 o'clock, p. m, and rag
ed until midnight, when the FIRE was only
stopped by the engineers domolishing the
walls, thus preventing its progress. The
building alone was Insured for one million
dollars. The total loss, including the con-
tents Of the burned structure, consisting Of
pictures, mirrors, Eve hundred carriages.
and vast amount Of other goods or variuns
kinds, b estimated a. SIS, 900, 900. Five
houses and several large stables adjacent
were partially destroyed. There were !
number Of accidents, and two fremen we're
killed, The FIRE attracted an Immense aud
unruly crowd, and II became necessary to
call out the military 70 preserve order.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-02-21

A great sensation was created in Con.
gress recently By the severe arraignment
Of tho Republican party BY its leader in
the House. Mr. Dawes, the chairman Of
the Ways and Means Committee, in two
hours speech, proved bad aud wastefal
management IN the disbursement az ths
public monies, and insisted that contin-
nance Of such policy would prove ruinous
in every aspect. Entering into the ueper-
al question Of the condition Of the Gov.
eminent, he showed that the last Congress
had appropriated $1,000 600 more than
the Treasury Department would have the
means to meet; and then began an anaIy.
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NO. 1IIl EQUITY,

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
John J. Banmgartner aud Chas. 4. Reifsnider,
Trustees, vs.. Uriah u. Mikesell and wife.
this Goth day Of February, A.
~ ID. 1874, that the sale made aud this day
reported by the Trustees in this cause. be e.
nally ratified and confirmed. unless cause to
the contrary thereof be shown on or before
The 10Th day OF March next; provided copy
OF this order be published once week for
each Of three successive weeks before the 10th
day Of March next, in some newspaper pub
hshed in Carroll county.
The report states the sale or acres, roods
and IL pcrehes ofland, more or less, 10 Philip
IL: l.. Myers at the nominal value of Sl.00.
subject to his claim for purchase money there.
on to the amount Of $42T.G2
FRANK +. SHAW, CLERK.
True copy,-Tcst
feb 2l'St FRASK 4. SHAW, Clerk.
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Large transfers ofammunitiou are being
made from Fort Leavenworth and the
Rock Island Arsenal for distribution 10
the military post in Nebraska. All the
post commanders have also been ordered
to hold their commands ready to take the
field against the Indians at any moment.
Two companies Of cavalry and one Of in
hutry we're to have left Omaha on Satur-
day for Fort Laramie. Two companies Of
cavalry were also ordered TO Fort Laramie
from Cheyenne. The ranchmen near Big
Springs were driven in by the Indians On
Saturday, and forty cavalrymen at once
went 10 pursuit Of the savages. A Chey-
ennc Funnel" who has arrived at Fort
Fcttefnsan reports that Red Clouds son
was killed . few nights since by so.ne
sienxs whom he had compelled to return
stolen stock, He also reports that nearly
all Che Cheyennes and Sioux have leif the
agency. and that 1850 lodges are within
fifty miles Of Fort Fetterman. aud win
send to that fort for supplies.
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A bill has been introduced BY Mr.
Albert, Of Maryland, in the o. s. House
Vt Delegates, 70 pay to Colonel John II.
scuihcren, s98l 638, ID fun satisfaction for
&c, 900 pounds tobacco. | 800 bushels Of
corn i,l50 bushels wheat, % head &c
horses and mules, GA head Of cattle and
other articles Of personal property, and for
use and occupation Of Turning lands ia st.
Nary county, Maryland. from November
lst la6a, p May lst 1856, Al home for
fstedmen, 81. Al taken and used By
proper military authority during the late
var. The bill WIS referred 10 the Com
mitsee an War Claims