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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20

INOR SALE.-Desirablo Building Lots
Il ou one ol The host streets Ia the village Also
twenty acre. ol land Just outside Of village limits
Enquire No th.s oflse. 7lu
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20

MARRIED people must live together, or be
imprsoned.-So said the Blue Laws of Con-
necticut. .... ...s
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20
hoW ADVERTISEMENTS,

G=0 EACH WEEK. Agents wanted
- - particulars froe
2s9s J. WORTH q CO., 81. Louis No
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20

rTEN DOLLARS PREMIUM will be
Il taH tn "up-iopn Coat Makers, for their ser
vices b. eoltmakng by NOOLsON, the Montpelier
Tailor Apply at once. 24U
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

L L
The subscriber offers his house and lot situated on
Elm street, for sale 90 bargain, and on easy terms
The house viii be- sold 9iih0uf the extra lot the lot
atouf tho house or both together may be desired.
Parties desiring 10 purchase can call and see the
premises and 0r terms etc, call on J o Livingston
L. W JONES.
Montpelier Jan. 9s i37l i-tf
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20

MRS. NINsLOW's SOOTHING SYRUP is the pro
serpuon Of one of the best Female Physicians and
Nurses n the United States, and has been used for
'hlty years with never falling safety and success by
ullions oi mother' and children from the feeble In
iant ui one week old N the adult 10 cOrrects acdty
ul the stomach, relieves wind collie regulates tho
bowels and gives rest health aud comfort 10 mother
and child We believe 70 20 lu tho best and surest
remedy ln the world, in nll eases Of DNSENTERY
and nlARRHOsA IN CHILDREN. whether it arises
from tovthIng of if0m any other cause. Full drcc-
tons Tor uuug VIII accompany oHch bottle None
genuine unless The fac-simile of CT RTiS PERKINS
I. on The outside wrapper. Sold by all Medicine
Dealers. sA3i
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20

nRoWn's rrRMrrgr rovrIrs

will destroy worms without injury 10 the child being
perfectly WHITE and free from an c0lorng or other
Injurious ingredients usually used In worm propara-
tluns,
CURTIS & BROWN, proprletors,
No. go Fulton Street, New York.
SOD By Drsggisis 1Af Chsmisfs and Dealers IN Msat
einesi al INENfi-FYE CEsrH Box. e3a
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-05-20
HU l. l. Il s s OA g
D. W. RAMsDELL, OF CHELSEA, VI,

controls New England and the southern states. !
now propose 10 sei the HuLLESs OATS, until seed
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
VEL SCULLY. Secretary.
MAyoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
CITY Hall. March Is 1874. (

C1ty Hail. March 70, 1914. }
No. 254S-Administration Series1
Be it ordained, that ordinance No. 226l
Administrative series, granting the right
OF way tor railroad to the Canal street,
City Park and Lake Railroad Company, be
and is hereby so far amended as TO read ss
follows: That the right OF way be and is
hereby granted to the Canal street, City
Park and Lake Railroad Company to lay
single and double track passenger and
freight railroad through the follow ing
named streets, to wit Commencing on the
neutral ground on Basin street. Second
District, at its i1tersec on with Canal
street, thence along said neutral ground to
Cont street, thence in Cont street to
Claiborne street, thence in Claiborne
street to Bienville street, thence in Bien-
vile street to Bernadotts street, -lence in
Bernadotte street to west bank Of Orleans
canal, thence along and on the west bank
OF Orleans canal TO May street (near the
lake shore), thence in May street to GenOis
street, thence in Genois street to Bayou st.
John, returning by another track through
Genols and May streets to west bank of
Orleans canal, thence on west bank int r
section of Bernadotte street and Me- ,irie
road, thence along Mets'rie road TO Anthony
street, thence in Anthony street :, BEN
vile sire ct, thence in Bienville street TO
Basin street. thence in Basin street neutral
ground TO start g point al Canal street.
Adopted by ,e Council of the city of New
Orleans, March "a. 1874.
LOUIS A. WILT, Mayor.
a true copy:
DANIEL SCULLY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

3l7, fourteenth assessment district, from
$4,000 to $4,000, tax bill No. 1863.
Also. to reduce the assessment for 1874 on
real estate belonging to Mrs. NJ. j. L..
Mccarthy, in square No. 62, seventh assess
ment district, from $4,000 to $4,000, tax bill
No. 22l3.
Also, to reduce the assessment for 1874 on
real estate belonging to Joseph Leblanc. in
square No. 81, seventh assessment district,
from $4,000 to $4,000, tax bill No 2lO4.
Also, to reduce the assessment for 1873 on
real estate belonging to Mrs. " Gerodias,
IN square No. 2G7, seventh assessment dis
trict, from $1,000 to $4,000, tax bill No.
24lO, and to reduce the assessment for 1874
on the same property from $4,000 to $4,000,
tax bill No. 1884.
Also, to reduce the assessment tor 1874 on
real estate belonging to Hugh W. Mont.
gomery in square No. III. fifth assessment
district, from Sis, 900 to $4,000, tax bill No.
1913.
Also, to reduce the assessment for 1874 on
real estate belonging to p. Sullivan, in
square No. 235, third assessment district,
from $1,000 to $4,000, tax bill No SlS.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, March "a, 1874.
LOUIS A. WILTZ, Mayor.
A true copy:
DANIEL SCULLY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.

Gold opened at 1lla4 0ll2, against ll24s at New
York and otter fair business closed at ll2all24
against l l2s in that market; The sales summed
up $66,000, embracing $1,000 at HE, $4,000.
10000 and $4,000 at 11l7s, and $4,000 at 112
No sales of silver were reported. American half
dollars were still quoted at 1867 01013s, and Mex
lean dollars at l080lt89.
Sterling exchange opened at previous rates. but
under the influence of the advance in god and
sponded. and closed at an advance of 2.io for com
mercial bills and LILO for bank. The sales amount.
ed TO f6S,5tO, comprising 950,0 Al clear at SIS 81,
G2OoO do at SIS 37te, 6 1880 and 1880 do at SIS 49,
1880 bill of fading at SIS 38,, .s24 900 do and Al
clear at IS 38]a a IS 80 ELS 900 bill of lad1ng at
s5 1906 80, si3eO bill of lading at SIS 80, $1,000
do at S. 40, and 425O0 bank at IS AZ
The sales of francs comprised 3l5 900 commercial
embracing 10000 and 10000 at 40, and l25, 900 At
47004 68a4.
At the close sterling bills were Quoted at SIS 38h
as 39k for bill of ladng and AL clear and SIS Al a
AZ for bank. and francs 468ai for private and
nominal for bank.
eral extent. The market opened at previous rates
for commercial, but closed a shade higher. The
sales of New York sight covered $530o0, enbrac-
ing 10 900 and 500 coo commercial at s. is - cent
discount; $50 600 and 1928 600 commercial and
$4,000, 500 coo, $4,000, $25, OO0 $50 0OO $50 OOO
$50, 900 and S95 900 private bankers, and $4,000
bank at y and $4,000 private bankers at 49,
The banks continued to check on New York at
par, and commercial sight closed at a T. cent dis.
count, against / oslo yesterday.
No sales of stocks were reported.
The sales Of city gold bearing seven per cents
included $4,000 at Co. $1,000 and Is 1000 at 6os, and
$4,000 and $4,000 at 60 i; they closed at 6oa604.
City appropriation certificates We're still quoted
at about ", but no sales were reported.
In Metropolitan Police warrants we noticed
sales of $4,000 at 131a and $500 at IS; they
quoted at the close At about "a.
- The sales of State warrants included $500
small III several amounts at 5S060 and s 800 do at
60. Large were etill quoted at so, and small at
IS 06J.
Nothing was reported in new Clinton State war.
rants which were still quoted at S0082.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
MAyORALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
I No. Observation-Disclosures Series.


City Han, March rs, 1874.
No. 25l9-Admnistration Series.l
An ordinance relative TO the annexation of
the city of Carrollton to the city Of New
Orleans, and to provide for the transfer by
the city OF CARROLL N - the city of New
Orleans of the archives, records, books,
documents, accounts napers. property,
etc, belonging TO sa'u city of Carrollton.
Be it ordained by the Council of the CITY
of New Orleans, That the Mayor Admins.
traitor of Finance and Administrator Of
Public Accounts, be and are hereby appoint
ed committee, with fall power to receive
and receipt, in the name OF the city of New
Orleans, for all archives, records, books,
documents, accounts, moneys, papers,
vouchers, property and effects Of every ma
ture and kind wha oever, belonging to said
city of Carroilton; and to do such other acts
and things as may be necessary or expedi-
ent to carry out the act of the Legislature
for the consolidation of the city of Carroll
ton with the city of New Orleans. This or.
dinance to go into effect SO soon as an act
to annex the city of Carrollton to the city
OF New Orleans shall be promrl gated in
the official journal of the State.
Adopted by the Council Of the city of
New Orleans, March a, 1874.
LOUIS A. WILTZ, Mayor.
A true copy:
DANIEL SCuLLY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

BRIEF MENTIoN.-Last Sunday evening
Mr.. Henry Degro had his family out on
the new shell road in a spring wagon, ana
when q short distance beyond the Halt
way House, his horse ran away, upsetting
the vehicle and throwing the inmates to
the ground. Mr.. Degro's daughter, thir-
teen wears old, was so seriously injured in
ternally by the fall that she died soon after
ward. The other persons were not fatally
harmed.
Milton Robinson, thirty-two years old,
was Yesterday arrested on st. Ann street
as a fugitive from justice.
John Clark, who was shot by Hortense
Hall last Sunday, died in the Charity
Hospital yesterday from the effects of his
wound. A charge of murder will he made
against Hortense.
Francisco Esquiano. Spaniard, killed
himself last Sunday, at No. l62 st. Philip
street. He shot himself with large re-
yolver, placing the muzzle IN his mouth.
Roman del Modal, a native of Havana,
but resident of this city for twenty years.
and strong Cuban sympathizer, died last
Tuesday. His death makes a void not
easily filed.
John Britton was before Judge Macarthur
yesterday for examination on the charge OF
having shot and killed Henry Coleman,
several days ago. AS the case is a somewhat
complicated one, no decision was given, but
the result will be made known to-day.
One result of the Terrebofne war is that
Messrs. Letons and Drayton, sheriff and
clerk of that parish, were before the United
States Circuit Court. Bonded in $500 each.
There has been no arrests made in the
Slaughterhouse arson case.
A charge of bird shot is at present inter
ferng with the lungs and liver of William
Grimes. He got it while confiscating cab
bages from the garden of Prince Thomas,
kennerville. Prince was arrested.
Late Monday night Albert Allen was shot
by Samuel Barrow, at No. SO Dryades
street, and sent to the Charity Hospital,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
CITY 0RDINANCES---OFFICIAL.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS, !
City Hall, March 25, 1874.


No. 2J43-Administration Series.
An ordinance providing for the payment OF
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following Apr,
priations be and are hereby made, and that
the Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment OF the same. whenever there shall
be money in the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund for each account,
and not otherwise appropriated:
Louis Schneider, Administrator of FL
nance, cash advanced for law charges, as
per vouchers. S4G1 40.
William kersten, reimbursement for
snndrles. Department OF Assessments, ap-
proved. $l3 IS.
Register of conveyances, for IL certif-
Gates of transfer of property during the
month of February, 1874. approved by AID
ministrator of Assessments $SS so.
Pay roll OF tax bill makers of 1874 on ac-
count. $500.
NJ. II. Apologize, plumbing, approved,
Johnson Armstrong & Co., stationery.
binding, etc. in the months of February
and March, - 4, as follows, approved: De
partment of Finance, $3Gl 81: Department
ment of Public Accounts, SlI3 90.
L. III. Thomason, blanks for Department
OF Public Accounts, approved, $l4.
Dennis Ahern, transteree of John Burke,
clerk OF the Superior District Court. on
account, under ordinance No. 22l4, Admin
lstratlon series, for arranging, indorsing
and docketlng tax bills transferred to said
court from other courts, $4,000.
IL. Nj. Dibbe, recorder of deaths, etc,
recording Of deaths in the month of Feb
ruary, 1874, approved. Sill.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, March "a. 1874.
Yeas brewster, Calhoun, Fitzenreiter,
Lewis, Schneider. Sturcken. Turnbull.
LOUIS A. WILT, Mayor.
A true copy:
DANIEL SCULLY. Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
ABOUT THE GRANT PARISH PRISONERS
The following report from Deputy United
States Marshal Stockton to Judge Woods
tells its own story:

ABOUT THE GRANT PARISH PRISONERS
The following report from Deputy United
States Marshal Stockton to Judge Woods
tells its own story:
New ORLEANS, March %, 1874.
Hon. W. Z. Woods Judge of United States Circuit
Court, District of Louisiana:
SIR-1n accordance with your instruc-
lions visited the quarters of the United
States prisoners. now confined in the Parish
Prison in this city, and submit the following
report:
In the first room visited. on the second
floor. found Messrs. Crrikshank, Hadnot
and Hickman. The room is -four teen by four.
teen feet, with windows fronting on Orleans
street. it IS furnished with thee single bed
steads, tables, chairs, including a large arm
rocking chair, washstand, pi' her, bowl,
towels, etc.
The next room visited adjons the other
one, fronts also on Orleans street, being
twenty-eight feet on that ..eet by fourts en-
feet deep, has large windows, well ven
t;lated and lighted, confirms five s;1ole bed
steads, chairs, table, wasbsta nd, pitchers,
buckets, etc. The room is occupied by Ir-
win. Denis Lemoine Prudhomme LemOine,
Clement Penn and A. Gibbons. Th 4, food
consists of beef, b.con. bea-s, ri, } and
fresh bread; They oil saw they are well
treated by the prison officials and speak in
high terms of them. found the other
United States prisoners. namely: Conrad,
Smith, Wellers and Harris, occupying cells,
but with comfortable mattresses laid on
the floor. They have no chairs or wash
stands or other bedroom convepences, but
wash in the yard, where there is plenty of
fl esh water.
All things considered, the United States
prisoners now confined in the Parish
Prison in this city are as well taken care
of as ia possble, with due regard to their
safety-and especially the Grant parish
prisoners, who are allowed privileges and
tavors not granted to any others.
Very respectfully, etc.
j. b. STOCKTON,
Deputy United States Marshal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans-
No. Sc 1894.


RY PLACIDE j. SPEAR, AUCTIONERR-.
~ Office No. 46 Exchange alay.-SATURDAy
April Is, 1874, st twelve O'clock NJ will be sold at
public auction at the Merchants and Auctieneers'
Exchange, on Royal street between Canal and
CusfOmhOuso streets, by virtue and in pursuance
OF an order from the Hon. A. L. Tissot Judge of the
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans
dated March 49, 1874, for account of the above sue
cessiOn, to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, together
with all the rights, ways ana servitudes thereunto
belonging or in anywise appertaining, stua, ed in
the Third District of this city at Gentilly on the
Bayou st. John, making part of the property lately
belonging to Howe and Martin and designated b.
the Nos and D, on plan made by A DHemecOurt.
surveyor, ON the twenty-tfth Of February l845
and deposited in the Office of L. Hermann late q
notary IN this city: said lots measure (American
measure) as follows. Lot No. one-balf arpent
front on Bayou St. John, 80 Fl It inch IL lines on
the rear line, by depth OF sos feet on the division
line of lot No and ext ,nding from said rear line
70 he Ba you ST. John, a. ut coo feet on the other
lne OF depth extending from the line to Bayou ST.
JoHiI. Lot No. d, 50 fee5 front a private road
marked on said plan, 90 feet inch Ii lines on the
rear line by 40 feet inches lines on the di vision
line or lots Nos :, and 5, and 475 feet inches
lines on the division line of lot No. :.
Terms and ConditIOns-One-thirdc cash and the
balance at one and two years credit bearing
with eight Per cent interest per annum from dat
till paid, With the clause of five per cent for at.
tOrnty's fees and all usual clauses
Act OF sale before A. Ducatel, notary public at
.ne expense OF purchaser mh25 api Is % 25
MOST VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON
bORGENOIS AND BARRACKS SpREETS, SEC.
UND DISTRICT.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, MARCH &C. 1874

Baltic at ll.l6d and one for Cork for orders at 90
y quarter for bulk corn, equal to about l3d y
bushel. We quote as follows
By steam-Cotton to Liverpool sd; to Liver.
pool via New York 9.16d to Hsvre ll.l6d; to Bre-
men ll.l6d; to Hamburg 1l-l6d; to Boston &c; to
Providence and Fall River &c; to New York sc; to
Philadelphia NC
By saf-Cotton to Liverpool 10 80 q sd; to Havre
-0lIc; to Bremen -Qll-16d to CrOustadt 2l-32R
ll-16d to Antwerp al l6d; to Hamburg %
ll-l6d; to Genoa asc to Boston Ac: bulk corn to
the continent les y ton.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26


City Hall, March IS, 1874. )
mo. 2547-Administration Series.
Resolced, That William Henry is hereby
accepted as transferee of James j. O'Hara
to execute and perform the contract for
constructing shellroad on Henry Clay
avenue, between st. Charles avenue and
Breslau street, under resolution No.
2529, Administration series, James j.
O'Hara having made application for this
action. setting forth his own consent and
that of William Henry in the premises; and
the Mayor is hereby authorized on behalf
of the city to accept in the notaral act the
said William Henry as substitute and trans
fierce Of the said James O'Hara; provided
that the said parties will jointly sign such
transfer and assignment, and the price of
the work and the specifications therefor
remain unchanged.
Adopted by the Council Of the city of
New Orleans, March "A, 1874
LOUIS A. WILT, Mayor.
A true copy:
DANIEL SCULLY, Secretary,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

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In the big single number scheme of the
twenty-eighth.
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twenty eighth.
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twenty-eighth.
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twenty eighth.
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twenty-eighth.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

bad OH. Barrow insists that the shooting
was accidental, but that did not take him
out of prison.
w: F.. Davies, clerk, was arrested for
obtaining 500 from Pierre Baertizzi, on
check which was pronounced worthless.
w. Neville. keeper of the Oxford beer
mouse, on Barracks street. was badly cut
whiie IN the Fruit market last evening by
a man whose name is unknown, and who
ESCAPED
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

MoRTUARY.-The secretary Of the Board
of Health reports 1913 as the total number of
deaths in this city during the week ending
March -, 1874. OF these ninety-twO were
males and forty-six were females. The
deaths from smallpox numbered twenty
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
NAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hail, March IS, 1874.

NATIONALITY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hail, March Is, 1874, :
No. Observation-Disclosures Series.
ReSolred, That the Administrator of Pub
lie Accounts issue warrant, receivable in
payment of back taxes, for $l60, in favor
of Mrs. Celina Wright, for balance of rent
of pound at the corner of Lafayette and
Locust streets, which was leased from her
late husband, James Wright, for six years
from February, 1867.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, March "a, 1874.
LOUIS A. WILT, Mayor
A true copy:
DANIEL SCULLY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

CAsUALrY.-A little girl named Nicol-
lette Jallane, aged four years, fell from the
gallery OF the third story of the house No.
297 Decatur street at about five O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. The child fell to the
gallerNf0f the second story, and was SO
severe jared that surgical aid was
nallefkSN
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26
Deputy United States Marshal

THE CREvEssE BELOW OUR CITY.-The
crevesse nine miles below the city, which
was part of days sensation last week,
was easily repaired, and the place is now
beyond suspicion.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-26

RECENT FIREs.-At half-past nine o'clock
yesterday morning the vermiceli factory of
MIR. j. SambOla, No. 269 Decatur street.
with valuable contents, was entirely de.
stroyed. 1t was large brick building, and
nearly filled with goods and working ma
chinery. Mr.. Sambola owned the store and
factory. The adjoining building, also owned
by Mr.. Sambola, and occupied by Mr.. Moore
as barroom and residence, was greatly
damaged. Mr.. Sambola's loss is about
$4,000; insured for $2l 900 in the People's
office.
Tuesday morning the frame house No.
259 Ursnlines street, near Claiborne, owned
by Mr.. Pighatel and occupied by Mrs. Mar
shall, was partly burned. The fire caught
No. 257, owned by Mr.. Motion and occupied
by Mr. Raymond Decasse, grocer, and the
damage was considerable, though the house
can be repaired in a few days. Insured. A
defective tue caused the fire.
Canal street had another warming Mon
day night from Rampant to Basin streets.
A long, low brick building, divided into
several tenements. under one roof, covers
the space. No. 800, vacant, was where the
FIVE began, and extended both ways to the
ends, nearly destroying all. The building
was owned by Mr.. Tiblier, and was under
seizure by the sheriff, and was advertised
to be sold last Tuesday. Mrs. Serves, No.
pa, millinery. lost nearly everything; in
sured for $500. Mrs. Cronan, No. 226,
millinery, lost most of her goods: insured
for $3.50. J. Clede a dyer, No. 22S, was in
sured for $500. Jules Delaney, hair store,
No. go, was badly injured. No. go, occu-
pied by Mrs. Coleman, millinery, was en-
tirely destroyed. The cigar store of A.
Harris, No. 2ls, was burned. No. 2l6, oc-
cupied by j. Jane, confectionery, was
ruined. He had an insurance for $1,000
Loss on the building about $4,000. The
entire loss is not tar from $200O0.
st. Mary street did not escape the flames,
and Nos. 49 and 81 went to ashes.
The alarm sounded late Tuesday night,
sent from box No. II, was for nix.
About four o'clock yesterday morning
fire was discovered in onestorv frame
house, situated at the corner of Gasquet
and ROcheblave streets, owned and occu-
pied as residence by Mr.. M. Rafferty,. The
building and furniture was totally destroy
ed with a loss Of about $500. The fire
thence spread to one-stOry frame build
ing adjoining, on Gasquet street, owned by
Mr.. Fred Kinker, and occupied as a resi-
dence, which was also destroyed, with a
loss of about $1,000. The residence of Mr.
81. Burke. adjoining, was damaged to the
extent Of 500. Ali covered by insurance.