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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

We predicate this altogether on the testi'
mOny from Democratic sources.
The evidence does not satisfy us that the
commissioner returns are forgeries, but
that they have been changed in the above
particulars.
1t has been our purpose in this fnvestiga.
ton to give the voters of Carroll parish the
real benefit OF their votes. honestly and
without fraud or intimidation cast at the
election.
Our colleague. Mr.. Arroyo. has. In his
protest in this case, departed from the
equitable and just rule that ought to govern
in such cases in insisting in throwing out
the entire vote of this parish, thereby de-
priviDg the voters of their iuestimable
privilege when they are in no manner at
fault, the effect Of which would be the
and deprives him of that high position he has
assumed throughout of being altogether
impartial. j. MADISON WELLS,
President Returning Board.
State Of Louisiana, parish of Carroll
Before me, the undersigned authority, per.
soually came and appeared w. A. BlOunt,
United States supervisor of registration and
election in and for the parish OF Carroll,
duly appointed. commissioned and sworn
by the United States circuit judge, Hon.
w. b. Woods, and the said Blount belng
duly sworn by me, declared ana sara that
the registration OF the parish of Carroll
closed on Friday evening, October %, 1874,
z. NJ. Lackey. supervisor, w. w. Benham
and James Mulligan, clerks; and that the
total registration Of the said parish was, ss
shown on the registration books, $3.50 names;
that on the second day OF November, 1874
the vote cast in the said parish of Carroll,
Tor state Senator, was 2263. being 265 less
than the actual registration, and that
vote 90 cast was for tho persons
named, as follows: George c. Benham'
1913; j. A. Ola, 827; J. H. Bring CHAM, ~;
giving George c. Benham q majority OF oV9
votes in the parish of Carroll over J. A.
Ola. That 1 have this knowledge from
personal inspection Of the tally sheets Of
the first, second and fifth wards, and that
my knowledge of the vote of the third and
fourth wards 10 received from the commits
siOners of election and deputy United States
supervisors stationed at those wards ON the
day Of election. And this appearer further
ewears that he was present in person at the
second ward in said parish in his capscity
Of United States supervisor of election, and
that after tho count of tho votes was made
in said ward and the tally sheets folded M
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

La HARPE SCHOOL ExHIBITION.-The an
nual exhibition of La Harpe School was
given on Thursday evening last at the
Roman Street Baptist Church, and was
largely attended. It waa the verdict of all
that the pupils acquitted themselves re.
markably we'll. Among those worthy OF
special mention are Alice Castillo, who re-
cited "The New Church Organ" Albert
and Joseph Pratt, in dialogue, 1.-THE Way
to Windham," and John Baptiste, reciting
"The September Gale" In addition to
these and many other pieces. the pupils
gave the operatta called the Little
Orphan" and showed remarkable dram
attic and musical talent. The exercises
were quite lengthy. but were attentiveiy
listened to throughout.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

H. Ia #
ARISTTDR MILTENBERGkR AND RMORY, 3. NOR
ton. assignees of the Bank Of Louisiana, "
Thomas Woodward, No. 10 ia OH the docket Of
the United States District Court for the Dis
trict OF Louis!ans. in bankruptcy. 81.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT By VIRTUE
IN of the decree of foreclosure and sele entered
in said the ninth day Of April. 1871, shall
off, for sale to the highest bidder. fOr cash. 1T the
main enhance to the United rtstes Oustomhouss.
Canal street, in the oitv Of New Orlesns. in thu
state of Louisiaua, ut the hour Of twelve O'CLOCK
H.. on FRIDAY, January Is. 1873. the following
described property. real estate, v;S-
A CERTAlR COT rON PLAuTAT1ON, situated 10
the parish of RaPides; In the state Of Louisiana
fronting Bayou Jean de- Jean, bounded below BY
the plantation belonging to the estate Of F. Hens
dereon. and above BY lands formerly belong tn9 e
.rpeats. and knewn by she name Of DIX HUI. :
chinery and improvements, stock, cattle. horses
mules. wagonA carts, farming utensils and tmpaes
naents Of husbandry on said plsntation.,a
This sale 10 made to sasisfy the amount Of the
decree against defendant in said cause. and NJ
made without appraisement.
:. CHAREE6 d STEELE special Commissieaefa
+ New Orlaeus. December u, 1874. s.4 LAY
della 10 IS Jas IS, ssfd tts p 20
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
ChQtterbOX,

This is the name of toy or booklet some
description. 1t is on exhibition at the
stores of Mr.. George Ellis, where are also
lots OF other things suitable for Christmas
gifts to the little folks. Lots of games of
all kinds, toys, building blocks. story books
and all kinds Of puzzles may he bought at
Ellis cheap. Presents suitable for grown
folks are there also, such as writing desks,
the latest novels, finely bound editions of
all the standard authors.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

On the fifteenth instant the Secretary of
War sent a letter to the House OF Represen-
tatives, inclosing letter from General H.
G. Wright, president Of the board Of
engineers for the examination of the mouth
of the Mississippi river. stating that the
report required By law can not be submit
ted until about the first prOximo.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20


esal oons1ieutip& iartiols sevsu eunrmtee
ing the right a. irik by jsiy AsSticlGs Ona
soctiOn 60. a the pro1ibjtien 10 liwpaiI
the oblieation a ,eontrsota end foafteeuth
amana1ent. sectian one. u9ueeusine cttasena
Of the UniAed Ststes in tbo full riRht end
enjoyment Of their property, in the pursuit
Of legal avOcations, and in tho enjoyment
Of life, liberty end property. ia 49, q, /
Q. That. the defendsnt is, by birth, q citi.
zen of the State of Louisiaua and Of the
United States. 1 4 ssssssFa /.
3. That he has been and 10 manages Of
the New Orlean4 Opera House, business
sanctioned by law; chat said business in
wolves the outlay and investment Of large
capital, and requires the constant aud 81.
sidious labor and care Of respondent, and
can NOT be made profitable without business.
literary and artistic capacities. oS 1
4. That in the year 1859 the Opera House
Association, regularly chartered corpora
the Opera House, corner of Bourbon and
Toulouse streets, in Now Orleans, for the
performance of operas and dramatic plays.
That large capital was thus invested in
said building and its appurtenances, includ-
ing musical and dramstic libraries, cos
TUNES, etc., necessary for the aforesaid pur-
pose: that since that period of time the
said Opera House was used IN accordance
with its original design, which chiefly
gives it value us property; that in the prose
cutiOn of the business or calling of respond
emit and those who preceded him certain rules
and regulations were adopted and enforced
in order to render profitable said business,
and to derive the full benefit of the capital
80 invested in said property, that certain
parts of said theatre, during performances,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Hall Of the Fret Ward Central Club.
corner Of White and Melpomene streets. New Or
leans December ~, l874-By order Of the admin
istrative committee, the following namsd gentle.
men we're appointed commissioners aud clerks OF
election said election to 10 held MONDAY, Decem.
Der 81. 1874, from till P. NJ, for the election
Of officers and standing committees for the On
suing year: 7. A. Murphy Theodore Grant, p.
Horrigsn commissioners of election; Theodore
Renshaw, A. J. Desmond, clerks Of election.
de20 GEORGE c. NORCROSS. Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
The Hihermians,. Ball,

Next Saturday evening will take pla &c
the ball to be given by the Ancient . RIDER
OF Hibernians. It will be fancy dress,
masquerade and calico ball. and tax ing
place At the new St. Patrick's Hall, the an.
ticipations are that it will be III every way
an enjoyable affair. The young men who
are charged with making arrangements for
it can be relied upon for making all things
agreeable.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
succession of J. M. G. Jamissv.

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PARIgf
- Of Orleans. Noa 81 553.-Notice il hereby
other persona herein interested, to show causA
within ten days from the present notification. Il
any they have can. why the account presented
by tire public administrator Of this estate, should
not b. homolO2ated and appro ved, and the fund.-
distributed in accordance Herewith.
By order Of the Court.
Ge'- FL 2Ss FRANK PAGE JR (yArk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
Succession of Patrick Ha,p,p.

CECoND DISTRICT CoUET FOR TIKI PARISH
- of Orleans, No. 37,G53.-Eotice 10 hereby glveR
TO the creditors Of this estate and TO all other pags
sons herein inter sted to show cause within tsns
days from the present notification, il any they
have can. why the account pcese Bted shOul2
not be homologated and approved and the funds
distributed in accordance there with.
By order Of the Court.
drl6 FL ~ FRANK PACE. LR.. GtArka
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

TIE EAGLES BALL.-Members of Z agile
Fire Company No. had an enjoyable time
at their ball last night. The music, d anc-
ing and dressing were very fine indeed. ana
was their own fault. The commit tees
placsd us under everlasting obligations.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
suceessIon of w. r. Hem.

OBCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans, No 36 l62-Notice il hereby given
to the creditors Of this estate. and ali other
sons herein interested, to chow cause within ten
have can, why the final account presented BY thss
testamentary executors Of the deceased should
not BE- hOmOlogated aud approved, and The funde
distributed In accordance herewith and Aafd exes
cutors discharged from all and further liabilitys
BY order of the Court.
del2 l6 To- FRANK PACE. JR, Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
Staub's News Depot.

The energetic and untiring Staub, whose
news depot is at Goldthwaite's books tore,
No. 81 Canal street, near the Postofice, has
kept apace with the times in his supply Of
periodical literature. He has all of the
desirable Northern and Western dailies,
the illustrated weeklies, sold at five and ten
cents, and the Galaxy, Harper's. Atlantic,
Scribner's, St. Nicholas and L;ppincott's
magazines for January, with other good
things for Sunday reading.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Parties, says tho cynio of the Tie Par's-
isnnc, are like women; they appreciate our
fidelity to them, but they rejoice over our
infideltiee to smother IN their favor.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Succession of Nicolas Auguste RochoS
CkCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARIoG
y of Orleans. No. 81 658.-Whereas. Pierre Denis
istratOn Oh the ate of the late Nicolas August
Roche deceased intestate. Notice Is hereby gwen
to oil whom it may concern =" show cause withfA
ten days why the prayer OF the said petitoney
should not be granted.
By order Of the Court.
dplS 70 FRANK PACE yR.. Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
Succession Of G. A. Wiemnnm,

OECOED DISTRICT COURT. FOR THE PARISR
= of Orleans, No 1881 .-Notce is hereby given
TO the creditors of this estate and to all other peTs
a0r 0 herein interested, 70 show cause within tam
days from the present. notification. IL any they
ave or can, why tho acco0nt presented by thSs
testamentary executor OF this estate should not be
homoloeated and approved. and the funds dstrftsa
ufed in accordance herewith.
By order Of the Court.
deI2i62O FRANK PACE JR. Clerk,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

BRoKERs TAKEN 1.-two money brok-
ers, both very we'll known, were yesterday
arrested, charged with being in some man
ner implicated with J. w. Fowler. who
bested the Louisiana Lottery Company
several days ago. 1t is believed that
Fowler ia still in this city, vet detectiv
have gone abroad tn hunt for something.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

PAYING CRY TAxEs-A number of real
estate owners called at the City Hsl yes
terday aud settled their taxes. Ihe total
did not amount to much, but every drop
helps just at this juncture.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
succeseion OF Jamce naeAA,

euccess.on =. ca01 1850
- OF Orleans, No. q, 4l8.-Wbereas, Z. +. Psrkw.
public administrator has petitioned the court IN
letters Of datfve testamenfAry executOrship a.
the estate Of tho late James Medd deeeased, intss.
tate. Notice is hereby given TO all whom 1t may
concern, to show cause within ten days, why thu
prayer Of the said petitioner should not be granted
By order Of the Court.
DELI ~ 26* PRANK PACE. JR. CLERK.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
succcssIon Of Joseph Lobrano.'

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH or
- Orleans, No. 36, 726.-N0tice 10 hereby gwen -
the creditors Of this estate, and TO all other per-
sons herein interested, to show CSuse within tn
days from the present notification. II any they
have can, why the account presented BY Joseph
Lobrano, tho administrator Of this estate, should
not be homOlogated and approved. and the fnnAe
distributed In accordance herewith. .s.t
By order Of the Court. y : ~.
del2 16 20. FRANK pACK. JR., Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
Local Intelligence.

Ii FRONT OF THE OFFICE.-Last evening
there was something like row in front of
the Central Lottery Office, St. Charles
street, and quite crowd gathered to see
who had dra wn big prize. 1t was moth
ing but drunken man, who was anxiou, to
walk off with a policeman. but the officer
would not have it, and no finally took his
prisoner to Jail. Accused was Bailey Vim
cent, lively gentleman not altogether I'M
known in the Teche country. He SIMPLY
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Succession OF Christian August Wiemanh.,
A LII PERSONS INDEBTED Or HAVING PROP
"A erty belonging to said deceased, and All who
have claims against his estate, arc requested b
make the same known to Friedrich W.sKeYps.
Orleans, or to 4. J. LEWIS, Attorney at Law,
No. % Exchange slley. corner Of Custo mho.ss
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

VESSELS IN PORr-There are nine stea m
ships, sixty-one ships, sixty-one bsrks,
eight briggs and fifteen schooners in port.
This does not include vessels in the basins.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Fine all wool cashmere pants at s. SO, 81,
81 so, IS, Sc, s. and s.. at Garth waite.
Lewis & Miller's, No. 100 Common street,
OpDOsite CITY Hotel.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Successfon Of Francisco Weidenbakee.
widow OF Emile Gardner.
CECOED DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARINM
y of Orleans, No. 81, Whereas, Georae weldon
baker has petitloned the court for letters Of al
minstration On the estate Of tho late Francioen
ceased, intestAto. Notice 10 hereby given TO I'll
whom i may concern, to show cause within Ten
days, why the prayer Of said petitioner shouA nsl
Be granted. ~
~ 0deF Of the Court sar
desoA2s- FRANK PACE, j.. C.erk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Estate Of Charles =. Crater. -
NOTICB Is HRRKBY GIVEN TO ALL PRR00Nt
N having clsims against sid estate to preesnt
within ten days to e. O. Pitcher, adninistrstor es
to his attorneys. -t-$
HORNOR BENEDICT
deco Is 20 No. l6 CarOndeleS street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
COAL.

GOAL .........COAL......... GOAL
JOHN ID. A1ACLIN,
No. "a Carondelst street..
PlrfsDuR0. ANTHRACITE AND cANNKL COAL
Prepared for family uss snA delivered ct lowest
maeket Hnsee. Dransh s0ee aad depot heaA q
Second etreey, Fourth District. de2o 81
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deco Is :

Succession Of John 4. TeDler aDd 0ane ~
Teller, his widow. tu
CRCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH or
- Orleans. No. 81 667-WheIeas, =. 7. Packer haa
petitOned the c0nrt for letters Of Administrations
the estate of the lhte John Teller and Jane L. Tel
ler his wife, deceased. intestata Notice u hereby
given to oil whom 1t may concern TO show caass
within ten days why the prayer Of the saiA pest
TONER should not be granted.
By order Of the Court.
doJC ~ RRANK PACE 1R S1AR&.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

Capital prize il twenty thousand dollareL
Capital prize is twenty Thousand dollars
Capital prize is twenty Thousand dollars
Only ten Thousand numbers.
Only ten thousand numbers.
Only ten thousand numbers.
Only ten Thousand plumbers.
Tickets only ten dollars.
Tickets only ten dollars.
Tickets only ten dollars.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
Succession Of Ellen GernOn, wifo Of N. H.
Farrrl

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR TIE PA RIsvs
- of Orleans No. 37y6n.- Whereas X. r,
Parker has petitioned court for letters of admin.
istrati0n on the estate of the late Mrs. ElIesp
Farrell. deceased. interstate. Notice 10 hereby
given TO all whom it may concern, to show cause
within ton days why the prayer Of the said pesfs
TONER should not be granted.
BY order of the Court ,..,
de18 % 26+ FRANK PACE JR,, Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
THlRTKENTH CALL.
Redempsie1 81 flve-Twenty Boaao %f
1862. tfss

Ae0emDHoo o. Elv0sXWe1ty 0Oo0D ~
1862. go .ht's
r.., TREASURY D8PARfHENT,f
Warrington. November 2. 1874
DY VIRTUE or THK AUTHORITY GIVEN By
ID the act Of Congress approved July IA, 1870, enc
titled ian act to authorize the refunding tho
national debt" hereby give notice that the rins
cipal and accrued interest Of the honda her eins
below designated known "a "Five-twenty bon ds, y
will be bald ct the treasury Of the United sta tess
in the city Of Washington, on and after tho
SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1875, aud that the
interest on said bonds will cease on that day.
That 10 to say, coupon honda known - the TO urtA
series act of February Is. 1861. dated Nay ls6ss
- follows = a..
$50-N0. 420l 10 No. 1851, both inclusive,
6lOO-No. bc9l to No. 10 500; both inoluivas
e5OO-No. 500l to No. 7OOO both inelusivo.
SlOOO-No. II, sol to 20 900 both Inclusive.
$4,000 900. 90 - lf
The amount outstanding (embraoed In the nunRa
bers above) il i've million dollars of coupoe
bonds.
United States securities. forwarded for redomps
tion should be addressed to the Loan Division .
the Secretary's Office" -..--.
nos r. Fl. BRIHTOW. GecrrtsvyS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.


Once Firemen's Charitable Association.
New Orleans, December 10. l3H.-Board Of Dele.
gates special meeting, MONDAY, December Il.
at P. NJ. in the Hall Of Louisiana Hose Company.
dsls 3 ''' '''' = G. g FLANAGAN. secretarr.
pany, No. 50 Camp street (up stairs)-New OrDsns, ,
December II. l874.-In conformity with the require
ments of ths amended charter aud by laws Of the
Crescent City Gaslisht Company, the annual elec'
ton Of Directors to serve during the ensuing year
win be held TUESDAY. the Twelfth, day Of Jan
uary, 1875 at the office of the company in this city.
- JOHN N. CONWAY. secretary.
del3 - % "a rs 20 81 ia37
Notjce.-The annual election TOR 8. ven ,,,rec-
tors viii be held by the Stockholders Of the Canal
Street. City Park and Lake Railroad Company, at
the office mo. 26 ST. Charles street. up stairs), on
soHDAY January between y; . the hours Of Of
IeI6 I'd - " Z. X. HARRISON, Secretary.
Company. No. l24 Canal street. New Orleans, De.
cember 8, l874.-At q inserting Of the Board Of d.
per share was declared, payable to the stockhold-
ers and after January !, 1875. The transfer
books will be closed from December % to 81, 1874
inclusive.
deiO deal Q. G. LEWIS. Secretary.
Ofaco Of New OrIeans City Railroad
Company, No. 124 Canal street. New Orleans, De
cember g. 187a.-An election for twelve directors,
10 serve Tor the ensuing year Will Ds helu AZ the
office of this company on MONDAY. The twenty
first instant. between the hours Of 10 A. ". and 2
Pm
delO I'd G. 6. LEWIS Secretary.
Notice.-Ofice Of the Merchants Fire Insur.
ance Company, No. q Carondeiet street.-A meet.
ing of the stockholders of the Merchants Fire In.
surance Company will be held at their Office,
corner Carondelet and Union streets, on MO NDAY.
December %, 1874 between the hours Of and 3
p. NJ, to vote upon proposed amend ments to the
charter. 8. SALOMON,
de3 Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

SMcCeHstOn Of Mutt6eW FJOO0.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THB PARISH
- of Orleans, No. 81 55l.-NOtice 10 hereby givep
to the creditors this estate aud to oil other pore
sons herein interested, to show cause within ten
days from the present notification. II any theS
have OF can why the account presented by Mrs.
Widow Ann Flood, aa ministrstrix of this estat<s
should nos b. homologated and approved. and tAn
funds distI ibuted in accordance Herewith.
By order Of tho Court. 1901,
L del2 is 2D+ FRANK PACE. JR., Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

and Poydras streets, and stole away half 3
losd of cigars, tobacco and tea. A panel #
q rear door had been cut out by the bur
glars, AID after shey entered they ranged
around promiscuonsly, examining every
nook and corner. Only . few dollars in cash
were found, bat the rAscals tackled . lot OF
goods which can be easily disposed OF to
almost any Of the "fences." For some unex-
planned reason the thieves did not carry OF
more than hundred dollars worth Of truck.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-20

AuCCeSStOM Of F. M. F1eks
0ECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THR PARISH
- Of Orleans. No. 81 663 where's, Milton Bennef
has petitOned the for letters Of datve testa
mentary executorshp on the estate of the lste
r. NJ. Fisk, deceased intestate Notice il hereby
given to all whom it may concern. to show csyse
within ten days why the prayer Of the said pStt.
TONER should not ba granted.
BY order of the Court.
deI6 81 25* FRANK PACB, JR. Clegk.