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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18
MARAEIS.
domestic Hlarketas

TEN fork February l7.-Noney easy at s15 y
cent Sterling quiet at 81 s. Gold inactive at
il2kall2ss. Governments steady and q little on.
Ste t. bonds quiet and nominal.
BALES gross 1928; sales 1861. at TO-. dieAc Tor up
Futures closed quiet and steady sales l7,lso
bales. as follows: February Is 3l6al5 5-l6c March
Is 1899; Aprl 1916 BE; May l6Ia 0l6 l732c:
flour dull and declining common to fair extra,
ts6 7o07 S. Whisky quiet At s. "; Wheat Eat la2c
rev, ss. Lard easier at 7-lSc. Tallow steady.
Naval stores steadK VA .t "a coi 'a' our
Gofiee dull and no, nominal. sugar.:'.e for fair
asss. ds1ssuss = i0r
skies Of 1881. l2Ols fve-twenties of 1852 ll1's:
81 l9A Of 1867 so new s er,i Of iIG5 ~
The stock Exchange was notified by letter to-
day of new issue Of $lo 900 600 stock in Toledo
Union Telegraph The effect of this was a de cline
ofka'4 y cent and great depression in the en-
tire list. The letter was soon pronounced for
The forged letter caused great excitement in
she Exchange, and Immediately there was gen
Union and Toledo and Wabash. In the great flood
of sales which fol owed. Western Union declined
from rs to 70, and w abash from 52ls to 49A. The
activity and excitement in the market for the
time were strangely in contrast with the dullness
of days past, and there was general confusion.
mand moderate middiing I5ac Flour very dun;
Sc 9O011 Is. Wheat duh and lower; s 4Odl 40.
Corn 5906lc. Oats quiet and steady 46d53c. Pork
quiet SIS Lard quiet; steam BIZ; kettle 909sc.
Bulk meats quiet and steady; shoulders Sac; clear
rib IN arse clear IA 07Ac. Bacon steady; shout.
ders 6ac; clear rib 8lac; clear BIC. Whisky
Demand fair and market firm Csc.
ST. LOUIS, February 17.-COtton quiet and
changed. Flour steady; demand moderate. Wheat
lower 10 SELL No. spring Chicago 81 20 asked,
81 II bid; No. red winter 81 81 asked, s Sc bid
Corn firmer; white and mixed 6d62c east
track and in elevator. Oats dull and lower No. 2
A. 044lao east track. Whisky steady 96c.
Pork quiet; Sl5Ol5 rs. Dry salt meats and bacon
dull only small order trade. Lard dull. kettle
9ssc steam 1sc.
Foreign Markets.
LIVERPOOL, February II, 2:3O p M-Cotton quiet
and steady; midding uplands 3d. Orleans \ 008a I'D
Estimated sales to- day u GOO bales of which 1000
for speculation and export The sales include
$500 American.
P. M.-Cotton unchanged March delivery
from Savannah or Charleston not below low mid
ding I'D. Pork Cos Cd. Turpentne Sos. Yarns
and fabrics at Manchester dull but not lower.
PARIS February II, 4 P. Nj -Rentes 58f 8Oc.
LONDON, February lT.-COnsOls 80 to RS. Erie
aia
LONDON. February IT. $50 P. M--Paris dispatches
quote rentes 58f soc.
FRANKFORT, February l7.-Bonds 93&.
LONDON, February II, 23O p. M.-krie AS, d4'
The amount of bullion withdrawn from bank on
balance to day was $1,000.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18
Eiovani de Martini W. Henry Bezou.

ENlFfH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
IL Orleans, No. 5244.-By virtue of a writ of
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
the Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans
in the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell
at public auction at lhe Merchants and Auction.
GERS Exchange. Royal street. between Canal and
Customhousa reefs in the second District OF this
city, on SATURDAY. February 81, 1874, at twelve
o'clock d.. the following described property, 20
wit.
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together with all
the buildings and Improvements thereon. rights,
ways and privileges ther-untO belonging or i'll any
wise apper aiming. situated. living and being in the
Second District of this city, the square hch is
comprised within Dumaine. kampart st. Ann and
Burgundy streets. and measuring the said lot
twenty-fv i've feet six inches front on Dumane street
thirty feet in width in the rear. one hundred and
ninety -seven feet seven inches in depth the
side nearest Rampant street. and the same depth
ALSO, 1 PORTION OF GROUND adjoining said
lot on the last mentioned side commencing at a
distance of one hundred and eight feet from Du.
maine stIee'. and having eighteen feet line
parallel with said street. nineteen feet on a line
running toward the rear and perpendicular to said
Dumaine street thence thirteen feet six inches on
a line parallel with same street, at the angle OF
which line the first described lot begins its width
of thirty feet. and from that last poin, the said lot
measures seventy feet seven inches TO the rear
line. The whole according to plan drawn by G.
A. de Armas civil engineer. dated the fifth day OF
Nav. 1883 and annexed TO an act of the same date
before A. Boudousque. late q notary public in this
city. Being the same property acquired by the
defendant herein by purchase from William NJ,
Richards as per act passed before said late notary
BOudousquie, dated the fifth day of May. 1858. The
buildings and improvements on said lot comprise
that spacious and hand some two story brick dwell
ling house with attic. slate rooted, So IA Dumaine
street; two.story BRICK building. slate rooted
built alongside Of the LOT, outhouses etc ward
Tagged, etc. Plan thereof will Oe exhibition at
the Exchange some days previous to that OF Gale.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-This being the second and last auction,
the said property Will be definitely adjudica,ed -
the highest and fast bidder for what it wal!
bring at twelve months credit, the purchaser FUR.
nshing bond. with good and solvent security.
bearing eight per cent interest per annum from
date, and special mortgage the property sold
until final payment Said purchaser viii have to
deduct and pay IN cash the printing sheritf's and
Clerks fees, etc. which amount to about tive hun
hundred dollars, and. Furthermore. the State par.
ish and municipal taxes. say about one thousand
dollars.
". p. HARPER
Yes II ~ Sheriff OF the Pr IRISH of Orleaus.
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W L. us hf tf,
fe3 20 mhS Sheriff OF the Parish OF Orleans.
Bank OF America 70; joseph Elliott Same

VS.. Sanle-LeOnAri Maxwell VS.. same.
SXTH DISTRICT COtRr FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans, Nos. 1886 4989 and 5002.--By virtue OF
three wrts of eri facias to directed by the hon.
orabe the Sixth District Court for the parish of
Orleans, in the above entitled causes will proceed
to sell at public auction, at the Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street between
Canal and Customhouse streets in the Second Dis
trict of this city, on SATURDAY, March 7, 1874 at
twelve O'Clock NJ. the following described pro.
perty, to wit.
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, with the buildings and
improvements thereon, situated in the First Dis.
trict of this city, in the square bounded by Bs.
rome, Philippa and Julia streets and Triton Walk.
designated by the numbers eighty and eightv.one,
on plan Of Surgi, United States deputy surveyor,
dated March 80, 1910. deposited in the office OF,
Louis L. Caire. late notary public III this city.
which said lots measure each twenty four feet
front on Baronne street by one hundred and forty
seven feet two inches in depth. between parallel
lines, opening on an alley 10 the rear common to
said lots and others; being the same property
acquired by Mrs. Lavinia Johnson. wife Of Joseph
Elliott, from Frederick William Coeer per act dated
February "a. 1889, before II. B. c. mas late notary
public in this city.
Seized in I he above suits.
Terms-Caeh Oh the spot
". P. HARPER,
Yes 20 mh7 Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18
VIEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 49, 1874
SHERTFTS SALES.
John X. Clay vs.. Clement A. st. Cyl
Thomas A. St. Cyr and Pierre A. ST. Cyr.


John H. Clay vs.. Clement A. St. Cyr.
Thomas A. st. Cyr and Pierre A. St Cyr.
GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
~ Orleans, No. 5632.-By virtue of a writ of feiz
ure and sale to me directed by the honorable the
Sixth District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and AuctiOneers
Exchange, Roy al street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhouse streets, in the second District of this
city, on SATURDAY March :, 1874, at twelve
o'clock NJ, the following described property,
to wit
ONE CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated
in the faubourg Franklin, in the Third District
this city, making part of lot designated by the
number fifteen, of square number sixty -one, on a
particular plan of said square, dated April ii,
1875 and annexed to an act passed April %, 1885,
before Theodore Seghers, then notary public of
this city, which square number sixty one is
bounded between Spain, Urquhart, Vaudeville and
Morales streets. Said lot measures, in American
measure thirty-one feet three inches six lines
front on Spain street, by hundred and eighteen
feet i'll depth and front on Urquhart street to-
gether with all and singular the buildings and I'M
provements thereon, without exception or reserva-
ton Which property belongs to the defendants
herein in their capacity of sole and only heirs of
their deceased father, the late Alexander St. Cyr,
and as such put in possession of the same, by vir
tue OF q judgment rendered by the hoberable the
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans,
the second day of September. 1872. being No.
Seized in tine above slit.
TeIms-Cash on the spot,
". r. HARPER,
fay mHe III. parfsb NJ Drl.apS
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w. r. HARPER,
fel0 rs mhf Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans

State OF Louisiana vs.. A. SCHNEIDER.
CUPERTOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. 4898.-By virtue of a
writ OF feri faclas to me directed by the honorable
the District Court for the parish of Orleans
the above entitled cause for State taxes for the
year 1871 | will proceed to sell at public auction
at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange
Royal street, between Canal and CustOmhouse
streets, ia the Second District Of this city. on
TUESDAY; March 10, 1874. at twelve o'clock
d., the following described property, to wit
plstrct OF TINS city. in square number fifty eight,
bounded by Peters, Girod. Commerce and NOtre
pane streets, known as lot number FIVE, forming
the corner Of Girod nd Peters streets and
ing one hundred and two oy one hundred and
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. HARPER
1eo ~ milo Sheriff of the Parish OF Oreaps.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18

The City of New Orleans VS.. Jacob u.
Payne. same
SUpERfOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans. Nos I'll and Sc 9l0.-By virtue Of
two wSits OF heri facas to me directed by the hon
Orable the Superior District Court for the parish
of Orleans, is the above entitled causes for CITY
taxes for the years 1871 and 1873 will proceed to
Sell at public auction, at che Merchants and Auc
uoneeTs' Exchange, Royal street between Canal
and CustOmho streets, in the Second District of
this city, on SATURDAY. March ID. 1874 at twelve
O'Clock NJ. the following described property. to
wit
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LOTS OF
GROUND. situated in the Fourth District Of this
city. IN square number one hundred and forty
eight bounded by Camp First, Magazine and Sec.
ond streets to wit: Lots numbers fifteen to eight
cen measuring one hundred and twenty six by
one hundred and twenty-eight feet and forming
the corner of Camp and First streets; lot number
fourteen, and part OF lot number ten measuring
thirtyone feet on Camp street by one hundred and
sixty three feet in depth part of lot number ten
measuring thirty two feet front econd street BY
ninety -four feet ten inches in depth; lot number
eleven forming the corner OF Camp and Second
streets, and measuring thirty-one feet seven
inches by one hundred and twenty eight feet three
inches; lot number twelve measuring thirty-one
feet seven inches front on Second street by one
hundred and twenty-eight feet three inches in
depth; and lot number thirteen n easurng thirty
one hundred and twenty-eight feet three inc hes in
depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
W. P. HARPER
feI0 26 mh14 Sheriff Of tbe Parrish of Orlaar.
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w. I. HARPEE,
fp5 20 mhS sheriff NJ fh.. p ,rish nf Or,a.
Louis NIa,he 70. Frank Pace, Jr


1NOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
II of Orleans. No. AZ, 793-By virtue of a writ of
SEIZURE and sale to me directed by the honorable
the Fourth District Court for the parish of Or.
leans. in the above entitled cause, will proceed
to sell at public auction. at the Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal etreet. between
Canal and Customhouse streets, in the Second Dis
trlct OF this city, on SATURDAY. March :. 1874
at twelve O'Clock H.. the following described prop
erty, to wit
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, together with all
the buildings and Improvements thereon, rights,
ways, privileges and servitudes thereunto at.
tached OF in anywise appertaln,ng, situated in
the parish of Orleans, on the right bank of the
river Mississippi below the town of Algiers hav.
ing two arpents front on the river, by forty AT.
penis in depth bounded now or heretofore by the
property of Peter Marcy on tie upper line, and
by that of Adren Cassard on the lower side; said
tract of land being part Of the plantation belong
ing to Prosper Marigny. and being composed Of
two lots OF ground designated by tho numbers
fourteen and fifteen. on d plan drawn by Ben min
Bulsson; civil engineer. on the fifteenth day of
March 1884. deposited in the office or Taco. Tu.
reaud then notary public in this city. Which
property was acquired by the defendant he rein
from Albert A. Ferret by act passed before Octave
de Armas notary public in this city. Oh the tour.
tsenth of December, 1866.
Seized in the above suit.
Ttrms-Cash on the epOt.
y. p. HARPER.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18

VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE AT
AUCTION BY THE SHERIFF.-Attendon is
called to the sale at auction, to be made
this day at noon, at the Merchants and Auc-
tioneers' Exchange, Royal street, by the
sheriff of the parish of Orleans, of lot of
ground, with the buildings and improve
ments thereon situated, in the Fourth Dis
trict of this city, on Third street, between
Constance and Laurel. For full particu-
lars and terms see advertisement
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18

TOMS HoUsE.-This is the name given
to the new drinking saloon, recently opened
at No. 20 Carondelet street, by Antonio
Marten, one of the most popular mixists in
the CITY. The saloon is beautifully adorned
and furnished, is supplied with the very
best wines and liquors and the lunches
daily set out are unexceptionable in every
particular. We bespeak for Tony's House
a liberal share of the public patronage.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18
SHERIEF'S SALES.
Citizens Bank of Louisiana vs.. Jonn n
CrOne.

Citizens Bank of Louisiana vs. John IL
SUPERIoR DISTRICT COURT FOR TEE IF Ait Of
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
the Superior District Court for the Parlsh OF Vt
leans in the above entitled cause VIII proceeu W
toneers Exchange ROYAL street. between CanaI
and CustomhOuse streets, in the second DstFlct
of this city, on WEDNESDAY. March ii, l8It, az
twelve o'clock M, all and singular, Inc Inin
sixth part and interest of the defendant, J0hn =.
Crone. In and TO the following descrioeo pi"P
/. CERTAIN PIECE OR PORTION OF GROUND,
together with all the buildings and Improvements
thereon and the rights and privileges tnereIo %
longing situate d in the FaubOurg Delord rlEso us
trct of this city, in the square bounded ny 1oey
fare, Foucher, Callioe late pnplantler a haran.
after described the side toward Foucher stree.,
and measuring sixty two feet front on foeS iatto
street, by one hundred and twenty feet In oePIni;
b. tween parallel lines, English measure, OeuhGeu
in the rear by an alley twelve feet eight inches
wide, opening on FOucher street, common 10 lhe
said lot and other. the whole as per plan annexed
TO act before Stuart H. Lewis, formerly NOTARY
in this city, On the twenty first day OF Octeoer'
1848. ,,r,>,,,
D. ANOTHER PIECK OR PORTION OF GROUND,
together with the buildings and improvements
thereon and the rights and privileges thereto be.
longing situated in the Faubours Deiord, flTst
District of this city, in said square, bounded Dy
Poeyfarre FOucher, CalliOpe formerly Dupahtlerl
or formerly owned by H. Nj. Rusha, aud measur-
ing thirty feet front on POeyfarre street, by one
hundred and thirty two feet eight inches IN deptn
between parallel lines, English measure, lncluding
alley i'll the twelve feet eight lnches Wide,
opening on Foucher street; the whole as per pan
annexed to an act before said nOtaryS s. II. Lewis.
on the eleventh day of August l846.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot. -
fe7 20 mill Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans
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|COkrINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.
Probabilities.
VuiCt Nuei :.
Washington, February II, 1874, 40 +.

Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief signal Officer, Z
. Washington, February H. 1874, 40 +. u. ,
FOR the Gulf States rising barometer northwest
e,ly winds, falling tempe nature ana Po.sIpis io "
short time moderate norther On the Tex as Coast.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS February II. Noon.-Baromefer
So Wind southwest, light, with thick FOG Ar
rived-Shp Court Adler, Anneusen, master, 1orty-
eight days from Liverpool IN ballast 10 master
yIcKsDrnG. February l1-Passed down-SelGi.
mole. "a NJ: City of quincy. T. NJ: Natchez, IL
PM Up-Emilie La Barge, 10 A. d. henry Anes.
CEsCrSSATI February II River twenty-five feet
and rising Weather clear and cool. Departed
shannon for New Orleans.
PtTrsBuRG, February i..-River ten feet and fall
LOUISVILLE, February lT-Rver rising slowly;
Cen not Fix Inc hes in the canal; eight feet six
srr,e. in the chute. Weather windy and cold.
-Lonewoftb, tor New Orleans 10 Cincinnati
bvAssvrLLE, February i7.-Weather clondy,
with driving snow storm this eveuing. Mercury
800 TO $50. River risen six inches. Down-Exporter,
at 3 p. NJ.
CAIRO, February l1.-Arrived 10 Kenney, from
Sicksburg, 9 2. NJ: Pauline Carroll from New Or
seans, 3 A. NJ; Capitol City, from Vicksburg, p
NJ Glencoe, from st. Louis, P. NJ; Thompson
Dean from Cincinnati, 3 p. %. De parted-Coiorado
for vicksburg, 2. NJ; Kenney, for ST: Louis, II
~. Glencoe, for New Orleans p. NJ. Rlveg risen
two feet. Showing all day. Mercury 81.
ST. Louis, February l7-No arrivals. Departed
City of vicksburg. for vicksburg Fannie Lewis
for Red River. Riyes fallin: slowly. Weather
cloudy ard cold.
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feIO 26 mh14 Sheriff of tho D,
Hope Insurance Company vs.. Charles



SlXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans, No. 5126.-By virtue of a writ of
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
the sixth District Court for the parish of Or.
leans, in the above entitled cause will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the Merchants and Auc-
tioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between Canal
and Customhouse streets, in the Second District Of
this city on MONDAY, March is, 1874, at twelve
o'clock NJ, the following described property. TO
wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
the buildings and improvements thereon situated
lying and being in the Second District Of this city
IN the square bounded by st. Louis. Burgundy
Rampant and Toulouse streets, having forty.fivs
feet front on Burgundy street, by one hundred
and twenty feet in depth, bounded on the side TO-
ward ST. Louis street by the property of Mrs Cour
celle and on the side toward Toulouse street by
that of P. Poutz. Being the same property which
the defendant herein acquired by purchsss from
Constance yivant, by act passed before r. Grfma,
notary public in this city. on the third day OF
April. 1860.
Seized in the shove suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
". p HARPER
fell ss mills Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
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W r. HARPER
fel0 26 mhl4 Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
John q. Ryan ~. Michael Lacy; same ".

JOuu u. AyHD vs. 4uIcnaek Lacy: same .,
Same.
GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
~ Orleans, Nos. 5574 and 558l.-By virtue of two
wrts OF ier facias TO me directed by the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish of Orleans
in the above entitled causes, will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and Auction
GERS Exchange Royal street, between Canal and
Customhouse streets in the Second District of this
o'clock NJ, the following described property, to
wit ~
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all the
rights buildings and improvements thereon. stu,
ated in the FIRST District of this city in square
bounded by Tchoupitouas. North Market St
Joseph and New Levee streets desiguate as mum.
Der five on plan of c. A Hedin, late surveyor and
deposited in the Office Of L: Hermann, late notary
public IN this city; said lot forms the corner of
TchOuptoulas street, and measures nineteen feet
i've ana half inches in width in the rear, fifty
five feet five inches three lines in depth and front
on ST. Joseph street. and eight feet four inches
six and a half lines in depth ON the other side,
dividing it from lot number four The property
above described includes aley way fronting On
st. Joseph tleet, with depth of about nineteen
feet five inches four lines, and is part of the lot
above described.
Seized in the above suits
Terms-Cash on the spot.
". P HARPER
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18

"Seven Pairs of Shoes, or the Pot OF
Gold" is the title of an original sketch
which will appear in our columns to-mor-
row morning, written by Miss Alice Kings
bury, the talented young actress, who 10 At
present residing at her home in Natchez,
Mississippi.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18
W. r. FARPER,
fe3 81 NH: Sheriff OF the Parish of Orlea
The City OF New Orleans rs, Mrs. Morris
Unlf

The City OF New Orleans IS. AIRS. Morris
SCPERiOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans. No. SO 0l0.-By virtue of writ
OF fer facias to me directed by the honorable the
Superior District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause tor city taxes for
the year 1873. will proceed to sell 1T
public auction at the Merchants and Auction.
GERS Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and
CustOmhouse streets in the Second District of this
o'clock NJ. the following described property. TO
wit
ONE CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in
square one hundred and ffty-nine First District.
OF this city, bounded by Delord. Camp Magazine
and POeytarre streets, known lot number ten
OF said square; measuring twenty five feet
Decrd street. by one hundred aud twenty touy
feet IN depth.
Seized in the abO7e suit.
TeIms-Cash on the spot.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-18

A housekeeper. writing of poor servants.
says that If women would study housekesp.
ing - their husbands study law, medicise,
and bookkeeping, there would be much less
complaint Of bad servants.