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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1874-05-22
PU BL &c
GENERAL LAWS
PASSED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND
At the January Session, 1874
[CHArrER 59.l
FINES AND F0RFEITCRLS'
UBLIsHED BY AUTHORITY.
AN ACT

FINES AND FORFEIILhEo'
AN ACT
70 add an additional section to article forty oil
the Code of Public General Laws, entitled,
,.6nes and forietures, - to come IN after Sec
tion three.
Secr,os |. Be it enacted by the General AS
setnbly of Maryland, That the following add
tional section be added to article forty OF the
Code of Public General Laws, entitled shines
and forreitnres.' to come in after section
three
4. Any person who shall or may hereafter DC
committed to Jail by the judgment OF any court
of Justice, or by any justice OF the peace oil
this State, for non-payment OF any hnes ana
costs not exceeding the sum of fifty dollars, VINO
shall have remained in custody as aforesaid LOT
the space of thirty days, or any person who shall
or NAV hereafter be committed to Jail in manner
aforesaid for non-payment Of any fine and costs
above fifty, and not exceeding one huhorea anu
fifty dollars, who shall have remained IN custody
aforesaid for the space of sixty days, shall De
discharged from further imprisonment on account
of said fine and costs; Pro0ided, such person
shall prove to the satisfaction OF the court I'M
posing said fine and costs, or any judge thereof,
or Justice of the peace, as the case may be, that
he or she is unable to pay said fine and costs.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
We hereby certify, that the aforegoing is a true
and perfect copy of an Act passed the General
Assembly ofMaryland, at the January Session,
1874.
AUGUSTUS GASSAWAY,
Secretary of the Senate.
MILTON Y. KIDD,
Chief Clerk House of Delegates.
Approved, March 10th, 1874.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1874-05-22
Approved April II, 1874.


AN AGI
To add an additional section 10 chapter four
hundred and thirty-iou Of the acts Of eigh-
teen hundred and seventy, entitled an act to
extend the jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace
in and for Dorchester, Kent, Caroline, Calvert
Carroll, Queen Anne's, Anne Arundel, Prince
Georges, Hartford, Charles and Worcester
counties to cases of assault and battery.
Section /. BE it enacted by the General AS
sembly Of Maryland That an additional section
be, and the same is hereby added TO chapter four
hundred and thirty-four, of the acts Of eighteen
hundred and seventy, entitled an act to extend
the jurisdiction Of Justices Of the Peace in and for
Dorchester, Kent Caroline Calge.-st. &c TS,srroiT
Queen Annes, Anne Ar2ddel, Prince Georxe,.
Hartford, Charles and Worcester counties 10 cases
Of assault and battery, to be numbered section
th,~e. and to read as follows:
3. The several Justices OF be Peace 70. the
said counties are hereby authorized IA, -aon rod
to pay to the County Commissioners Of saiu
counties, every three months, all the money or
moneys they may have in hand at such times;
arising from fines or penalties imposed under this
act, and all acts or parts of acts inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3 And be it enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date Of its passage.
We hereby certify, that the aforegolng is true
and perfect copy of an Act passed the Gener-
al Assembly Of Maryland, at the January
Session, 1874.
AUGUSTUS GAsSAwAY,
Secretary Of the Senate.
MILTON Y. KIDD,
Chief Clerk House of Delegate.
Approved, April lith, 1874.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
Simeon Beiden. f.. b. Benton subrogated
vs. E G. Mahau

mv2s iel2 q Sheriff Of the Parish OF orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12

BRIEF MENTION. Wednesday evening
we were presented with lobster, just from
Mississippi Sound. Although only partly
boiled it is still alive and kicking.
Henry Peterson, twelve years OLD, yes
terdav accidentally fell into the river at the
head of Elvsian Fields street. He was res
cued BY Mr.. McNeal. NJ,
Burglars tackled the grocery OF MRS.
C:rda. corner of Dumaine and Miro streets,
and stole about $50 worth of goods. En-
trance was made by forcing window:
Pound drivers Marius Pierre, d.. u.
Clarke. John Forbes, Thomas Lightfoot,
John Smith, Michael Breton and Charles
jenkins are under arrest, charged by =.
Wagyaman and Thomas Williams with
shooting, intending to kill.
Early Yesterday morning the dwelling
house of William Rulotf, No. ~ Euterpe
street. was or fire, but the flames were ex'
tinguished before any serious damage was
done.
Yesterday morning the dead body. OF a
ten year old child was found floating IN the
river, opposite Gretna. AS yet there Is nc
solution in the matter.
Mrs. Shelby, a witness in the Grant par
ish trial, has been arrested, charged Win
stealing dress. The victim declares that
tie charge is malicious one, made by Ar
thur Hawthorn.
Let us all return hearty thanks that the
blackberry crop is nearly exhausted
Housewives. servants and door bells Will
soon have q rest.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
SHERIFF'S SALES.

Augustus Reichard vs.. #. NIichfnard.
EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR TH8 PARISH OF
Il Orleans, No. 476i-By virtue Of q writ OF seizure
and sale to me directed by the honorable the Fifth
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at the Merchants and AuctlOneers
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus.
tomhouse streets, in the Second District Of this
city, on MONDAY, July 10, 1874 at twelve O'Clock
NJ the following described property, together
with all and singular the buildings and improve
ments thereon, and all The appurtenances thereof,
/. CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in the
Third District of this city, in the square bounded
by Elysian Fields, Morales, Frenchmen and Good
children streets and measuring thlrty-twO feet
front on Ely sian Fields street. by one hundred and
TWEEN seven feet ten inches tour lines in depth
Being the same property purchased by the defend
ant herein from August DemaresI, th or
taiy public IN this city, on the tweuty Gay o.
March, Ieoa registered in conveyance once DOCK
3 THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated
in the Third District OF this city designated oy
the numbers one. two and three OF square mum.
Der nineteen, comprised within Broad. Passage
Rousseir Autry and Dabadie streets, and having
the following dimensions, to wit: Lot number one
forms the corner Of Broad al Dahadie streets and
measures thirtyOne feet nine inches front on SAID
Broad street. by one hundred and nine feet four
inches four lines in depth and front on Da5adie
street, and the lots numbers two and three have
each thirty One feet seven inches front ON Broad
street. by one hundred and nine feet four inches
four lines in Depth which lots adIOin each other
Being the same property which the said defendant
herein acquired Oy purchase from the succession OF
Henry Leveau, by act passed before Octave Morei.
notary public in this city, on the eighth Day OF
book ninety eight, folio three hundred and ninety
five
Seized in the above suit.
TermS-Casl on the spot.
isll2livl2 Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
State of Louisiana vs.. T. Il. Lee.

SUPERIoa DISTRICT COURT FOR THs PARISH
- Of Orleans, Nos. 93i6 93i1 and IS 34o.-By
virtue of three alias writs of feri facias to
me directed by the honorable the Superior
District Court for the parish of Orleans.
IN the above entitled cause, for State taxes ior the
wear 1871, will proceed 10 sell az public auction,
al the Merchants and Auctioueer5' Exchange,
ROYAL street between Canal and CustoInhouse
streets in the Second District of thls city, on
MONDAY, July 6, 1874 at twelve o'clock NJ,
the following described pr pertv, TO wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GRprED, situated in the
Fourth District of this city, in square number
twenty.eignr. bounded by Rousseau Laurel,
Sarapuru and Philip .trsets, measuring thirty .one
feet front on Rousseau street By one hundred feet
i'll depth.
same district, in square number TWO hundred and
thirty-eisht, bounded by 81. Andrew, ST Charles,
Carondee. aud ST. Mary streets, designated as lot
number thirty nine meas uriDg thirty feet front Oh
St. Andrew street by forty seven feet IN depth.
ANOTHER LOT OF GROUND. situated in the
ThrC District n square number twelve. bounded
by Spain Maadevlie Levee and Chartres streets 3,
measuring thirty four feet tront OIL Spain street
by one hundred and twenty seven fee. deep.
Seized in the ABOVE SUITS.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
". P. HARPER,
les l4iy5 Sheriff OF the Parish o. Orleans
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II
myl2 "a jel3 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
Julius SOcha vs.. Mrs. Louisa RtnandO,


julius SOcha vs.. Mrs. Louisa RinandO,
r,1FrH DISTRICT e CURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Orleans, No. 5l35-By virtue of a writ Of
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
the Fifth District Court Tor the parish OF orleans
in the above entitled cause will proceed to sci! at
pubic auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneers
Exchange Royal street, between Canal M Gus
tomhouse Streets, IN the Second District of this
city Oh SATURDAY, july II, 1874, at twelve o'clock
H. II g following described property. to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, together
with the buildings and improvements thereon and
all the rights and privileges thereto belonging
situated in the Second District of this city III the
square bounded by TOnti, Dumaine, st. Ann
and Rocheblave streets, designated by the
Armas architect, dated fourth OF February, i3oa,
and deposited fo- reference in the office OF T. IT,
Gottschalk, late notary public in this city, as
plan number lift y-nne, which said lots adjOin each
other and measure each twenty -hve feet front on
TOnti street by one hundred and hfty-fOur reef
nine inches four lines in depth between parallel
lines and they form part of the lot OF ground Ges-
ignated by the number sixty-eght on q pan
drawn by L. Bringier, late surveyor genera, dated
fourth OF November l343, and deposited for refer
ence in the Office of Carlisle Pollock, then notary
public in this city. Acquired by the Defendant
herein from Vincent Preto by an act before aired
J.Lews. notary public in this city, on the tenth OF
May, 1872.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-l In cash for a sufficient amount to pay
plaintiffs claim, say the sum OF seven hundfed
and fifty dollars with interest thereon az the rata
of eight per cent per annum from the tweIfth GAY
OF October 1873 until the day of sale tive per cent
attorney fees and costs of suit. The purchaser
to assume Ito the extent of the amount OF his bid
the pay ment OF promissory note for the ike sum
of seven hund ed and fifty dollars, secured by
mortgage said property, drawn Dy defend 70
her own order and Endorsed by herself, dated
ninth of April 1873 and payable eighteen months
after date and bearing interest at the rate Of eight
per cent per annum from maturity until paid:
B. And the balance Of the price of adjudication, II
any, cash on the spot
ielo 81 iyll Sheriff of the Parish of orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Hall Eighth Ward Central Radical Re.
publican Cub. New orleans, June II, l3li.-AC
regular meeting, held this day, for the purpose OF
installing the officers of the above club duly
elected TOR the coming year the following named
gentlemen were installed:
A. J. Armstrong, ESQ.,, the president elect, hav-
ing departed this life the tenth instant, Captain
j. WARD, first vice president, was duly installed,
and acted president of the meeting.
The following named gen tlemen were then duly
installed:
Second Vice President-ROBERT SEATON.
Third Vice President-HENRY LARSEN.
Fourth Vice PIesdent-J. ALEXANDER.
Recording Secretary-WILLlAM }. ENNIS.
Corresponding Secretary-RANDALL NCDON-
NELL.
Assistant Secretary-SAMUEL J. ARMSTRONG.
Treasurer-D. L. DUPASSEU.
Grand Marshal-JOHN HAWKINS
First Assistant Marshal-KING WILLIAM.
Sergeant at -Arms-FRANK JONES.
The following resolution with others, express.
ing the appreciation OF the club was then
adopted:
Resolved, That the rooms of the club be draped
in morning for the period of thirty days and that
the members of the club wear the usual badge OF
mourning for the same time, in cOMm-mOratlon or
our respec. for our deceased president Alexander
J. Armstrong, and that copy Of these resolutions
be forwarded to his bereAved family.
The meeting then adjourned with three rousInS
cheers for the delegates to the Parish Committee,
Messrs. Long and Leclere, and the officers elected.
JOHN WARD,
First Vice President acting President.
WILLIAM j. ENNIS Secretary. I6i2 IT.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
isl1 81 jvl2 Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
F. ID. BrinkmanD vs.. Samuel Barnes.

f. ID. Brlnkmann vs. samuel DaFneSs
VNIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
T. Orleans No. 5.oo-By virtue of writ OF seizure
and sale 10 me directed By the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish OF orleans, IN the
above entitled will proceed to sell at pub.
lie auction at the Merchants and Auctioneers
Excharge, ROYAL street. between Canal and Gus
tomhOuse streets il the Second District OF tnls
city Oh MONDAY. July ID, 1914, at twelve
O'clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit
rights ways and privileges thereunto belonging or
in anywise appertainins situated, lying anu being
four A. bounded by Lafayette GirOd, Delta and
Front streets designated by namber fifteen OF said
square of the pan of L. Il. Pile, late city sur.
veyor dated May 81 1866, and deposited in the of
fee Of W. J. 3astell, notary public in this city.
Said lot forms the corners OF Delta 1lrod and front
streets, and measures Iwenty.four feet three
inches front Delta and Front streets, by depth
OF one hundred and twenty-five feet three lines,
between parallel lines, and front on Girod street.
Being the same property acquired BY the defend
ant herein by purchase from plaintiff herein, 0y
IN ths city Oh the twenty ninth OF September, l3Il
n B-Said property is now under lease TIL the
first of December, 1876, at an annaal rent OF nSs
hundred AID four dollars payable monthly atthe
rate OF fOrty-twO dollars per month
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-l. In cash for a sufficient amount to pay
plaintiffs claim, say $3.50, with interest thereon
sinth of May 1873 til the day Of sale, SO 50 cost
of COPY at act for certificate five per cent at
torneys fees and costs of suit. 2 The purchaser &c
assume to the extent OF the amount OF his oid,
the payment of two prommissory notes. each for
the sum of $3.50, drawn by defendant, to his own
order and by him indOrsed dated september ~.
| 1911 pa, able respectively three and four years
after date, and bearing interest at the rate Q
eight per cent per annum from date until paid.
g. And the balance of the price OF adjudication Il
any, cash on the spot. ,,,,
ie1l - 2livl2 Sheriff of the Par sh of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
SHERIFF'S SALES.
A. +. Bennett & Co. vs.. John A. Heard


A. T. Bennett & Co. vs. John A. Heard.
EOuRTH DISTRICT COURT FOB THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans. No AZ, 333-Bv virtue of judg'
ment rendered May IS, 1874. and signed May
49, 1874, to me- directed By the ho1ora-
bic the Fourth District Court for the parish
Of Orleans, in the above entitled cause, will
proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer.
chants and Auctioneers Exchange, Royal street
between CANA and Customhouse streets. in the
Second District OF this city, Oh MONDAY, June IS
1a74 at twelve O'Clock NJ, the following described
property, 70 wit
Ninety THREE AND ONE.THIRD SHARES Of
the capital stock of the Atlas Insurance Company
subject 10 the payment to said company of the
sum OF eleven hundred and seventy-six dollars and
interest at ten per cent from JCne il. 1873. until
paid; the payment of which will entitle the pur.
chaser to the transfer of sad stock on ire books
of the company, sold to pay debt Of plaintiff il the
above entitled cause, interest and COSTS
Terms-Ths being the second and last auction,
the said property will be definitely adjudcated to
the highest ana last bidder for what it will bring
at twelve months credit the purchaser furnishing
bond with good and sufficient security. con-
ditioned according to law; said purchaser dedu
ing paying in cash the amount OF printing,
SHERIFF. and Clerks fees, etc. say the sum OF one
hundred and fifteen dollars, or thereaoolts.
". P. HARPER,
ie47 RIA Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12

A singular natural curiosity is found at
Sadawga Pond. in Nottingham, Vermont,
consisting Of $50 acres of land floating on
the surface of the water, covered with
cranberries, and even sustaining trees IF.
teen feet high. When the water is raised
or lowered at the dam of the pond, the
island rises and falls with it, and fish are
caught by boring hole IN the crust and
fishing down as through the ice in winter.
A similar island once existed in small
lake near Bangor, Maine, and there are
many such in Southern Florida.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12
POUND NOTICES,


DEPARTMENT or POLicE,
New Orleans June IL. 1874.
UIERE BROUGHT To THE THIRD DISTRICT
w pound corner OF Spain and Urquhart
streets
One Red cow
One Red COW. both ears cut branded on left hip.
one Red Cow, 10th ears cut, branded f. l. GA
left hip.
One Red COW, white spot on forehead and back,
belly white.
Oae Red COW. right ear cut, branded On eft hip.
One Red and White COW, both ears cut, branded
on left hip.
One Light Red COW, branded L. ". on right hip,
both cut.
One Rid and White cow, with dark spots,
branded J P. on left hip, right ear cut.
one Speckled COW, branded T. .. on left nip,
both ears cut
One Black COW, left ear Gu. off and right
cut. branded J. on left hip
| One Black cow spotted white on hips, both ears
| eut branded IS on right hip and s. on left hip.
| One Black and White COW, both ears cut,
| One ack and White COW, bsth ears cut.
| branded ". on right hip.
| Which if not claimed within five days and the
expenses thereon paid, will be sold a. public arc
tion. at said pound ON WEDNESDAY, June II, 1874.
at twelve o'clock u.
No. 57-jel2 I'd AtmiRi1sEstor.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12

CIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans No 6219.-By virtue of a writ of terl
faeias TO me directed by the honorable the Sixth
District Court for TIE parish of Orleans, N the
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pu D.
tic auction on the premises herein natter designated,
on MONDAY June IS 1874, at half-past ten o'clock
A. NJ, ami succeeding DAYS az same time and
pace the following described property, to wit
TIE GOODS, MERCHANDISE, FIXTURES and
all movable property contained in store situated
at No IA. Canal street between Bourbon and
Dsuuhiae streets in the Second District Of this
CITY as per inventory which may be seen in my
office.
Seized in the above suit.
Also BY consent of parties therein interested
the interest of defendants herein IN and TO the
lease Of the premises up 10 the hrst OF OCTOBER
next 1874, with privilege OF using the fixtures.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. HARPER %.
led .l2l3I IA Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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The Weather and Rivers.
OFFICE ME-soRoLOG.GAE OBSERVER, !
New orleans, June II, 1874. :

The following Is report OF tns Weather
and rivers at 3:43 2. II. to.daE. local time:
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Alfred Narchaud Va. ID. p, White.

EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il of Orleans. No 57p5.-By vrtse of writ Of fer
facias to me directed by the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish OF Orleans, in the
above cause, l will proceed 20 sell at public
auction at the Merchants and Auctioneers Elk.
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second District of this city,
on MONDAY, July l3.. 1874, at twelve O'Clock NJ
the following described property to wit
ACKRTAIN SQUARE OF GROUND, together with
all the improvements thereon and the appurten
privileges and advantages thereunto belonging
situated in West Beuliany, city and parish OF
jefferson. now the city OF New Orleans
and parish of Orleans, designated as square
number eighty one, bounded by Cadiz. Jena
Dryades and st. Denis streets. Being the ssme
property acquired by the defendant herein from
Mrs Marie Louise Thele, widow f the late Aususte
Fremineau oy act passed before Se!In MaSner, late
notary pnblic il; this city, on the thirteenth Cay
April 1868.
Seized ii the above suit.
Te-ms-Cash the spot.
". P HARPER
iel2 % iyl3 Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
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lean SeRassie vs.. A. p. Queyroi.

SyIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans No 6l73.-By virtue OF writ OF
tieri fscas 10 me directed oy the honorable the
Sixth District Court for the parish OF Orleans, in
in the above entitled cause, will proceed 20 sell at
pubic auctioA at the Merchants and Auct;oneers'
Exchange Royal street between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets, in the Second District of this
city. on WEDNESDAY. June "a, 1874, at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit =
THE RIGHT OF OCCUPATION AND THE GOOD
WILL OF THE DEPENDANT in and to the stall
No 1915 IN the Beef Market Of the Second District
said stall being in the market nearest Dumaine
street.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P HARPER.
iel2I9,4 Sheriff of the Parish OF Or,eans.
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EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
L of Orleans No. 423) 80. 7i.6 of the late Eighth
District Court BY virtue of writ of heri facias
70 ne directed BY the honorable the Fifth District
Court tor the parish of orleans in the above en-
titled cause will proceed to soil a: pubic auction,
on TUESDAY. June 2: 1914 at Aalt past ten O'CLOCK
A. NJ. a. Re.ans stables. BarOnne street, between
Poysas ana Lafayette streets il the First District
of rh;s ely
ONE GRAY HORSE, called Ketchem, and lot OF
Harness
Seized in the above s,.it.
Te-ms-TAls being the second and last auction.
the sad property will De definitely al Indicated 20
the hig CHEST and bidder for what it will bring,
at Twelve months credit, the purchaser Civ
ing bond with good and sufficient security, CON
diiioned according 20 law; sad purchaser to de
duct and oay in cash the amount Of printing, sher
IFS and clerks tees keeping, etc IN all the sun
OF i've hundred dollars or thereab1uts
". P. HARPER.
i.l21 Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-12

remarkable in appearance, its mechanism
is very complicated. With the paintings.
engravings, statusry and other articles Of
virtu, which formed the charm of Summers
home, removed, the house presented a
rather deserted appearance, but people
seemed determined to obtain some memen-
to of the great Senator. AID many of them
paid high prices for insi gnifcant articles.