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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22

Cottou SttU 10 LOulSltaIld VII 20
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD
November 2-s23 bales cotton to order-l5c do Leh.
man. Abraham Aco-75 Jurey & Glis-lo0 Meyer.
Post st Ho6bya7 FIJI Bere2 Wi1son As Minis
Is o & NJ r Re- w Harrington &co-1 Flash
Lewis &co-l Jno Phelps &ce-l Payne, Kennedy &
co-2OO bbls lime S Sn0dgrass-l0O do vizard-.O
half bbls pork 80 boxes bacon 300 boxes soap Schwa
bacher & Hirsch-39 pkgs mdse L Davis s. Bro
100 boxes starch Jno Adams &co--l5 bbls whisky
c Doyle &cO-2 do Reder-5 do ) half bbls do L
Bassetti-l1 boxes mdse Booths do II Goldsmith
2 do ALDER; & Reinarth-2 do Mercer-l9 do NJ w
Newman-10 bales domestic McStea 4 Vaue-4 bis
yarn Bayy Seo-7 pkgs mdse Cooper12q9
Marks do to Order-2 boxes tobacco Hernsheim
& Bro-76 empty boxes Norman & Reiss-3 bbls oran-
ges Mrs G Woods sack wool bdl hides Ben
jamin-and sundr1es to order-Total 1880 bales cot
ton
MORGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAIL
ROAD. Nov 21-13 hhds sugar 1O7 bbls molasses so
half bbls do John Cader-3 bbls molasses p n Can
toni do W Holman &co-14 do Blanchin Giraud
20 do Bush Levert-40 do half Dbl do Jules A
Blanc-32 bbls molasses Peton & Dunbar-e5 do S
Straght-30 do ID A Given & Son-4e do II hhds
car L Surle &cO-1s bbls mOlasses Thibaut-26 do
Bourgeois do Betram-55 do A Carriere Geo
do sacks rough rice sacks seed cottonJ NJ Walsh
Is sacks rough rice TerrebOnne-l. do II Parlougue
pkgs or hides D TerrebOnne-l3 half bales moss
J Barton &co-l0 do Ferguson & Haber-10 do Ba
chemin & Meynier-ii do Meynier-4 do Herr
mann g. Vignes-4 bbls moasses G A Lanaux-21 do
Nalle & Cammack-66 do z Gay &co--23 do 6
hhds sugar bales cotton Robert Hare do 4
Mouton-1 do G " Terrell &co-2 do J Rykosk-47
bbls molasses Cavaroc & Son-30 do E j Hart Geo
do L Bibolet-1 bdl hides NJ Walsn-and sundries
to order--Tota 12 bales cotton sacks seed cotton
80 sacks rough rice 81 hhds sugar 700 bbls moasses
81 half bbls do
Cargo per steamship Harlan. from Indianola-4
sacks wool 10 bales cotton to G A Whitney &co-13
do Clapp Bros Aco-e do Lehman. Abraham &co-25
do Erancke l. Danneel-l9O head cattle 63 head hogs
go head sheep Mehie &cO-Total S. bales cotton
From Galveston-2a bales cotton to C A Whitney
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22

PERNAMBUCO-Per steamship Alice-96OO bags
sugar to Chaffraix & Agar
NEW YORK-Per steamship Knickerbocker-As-
sorted mdse
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

GLOBE THEATRE
u Sunday, November -, 1874,
Grand Gala Night.
THE BILL OF THE SEASON
Last night of the BYNES. BABY Din +
PENDY AND VILLERS
New Farces Burlesque and Olo ny IL
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22

BREMEN VIA HAVANA AND SOUTHLAND.
TON-Per steamship Feldmarschall Moltke-For
Bremen, 1884 bales cotton
NEW YORK-Per steamship Hudson-1977 bales
cotton 1856 bbls mOasses $50 bills oil 20 hhds sugar
2 bdls hides 963 dry hides 81 bales hides $50 sacks
malt 70 bags wool 40 casks wine 81 tvs beef Sc bbs
beef
NEW YORKER steamship Gen Meade-l275
bales cotton % bales skis Is bales hides 40 dry
hides $50 bdls hides IS casks comeback % hhds
sugar us bbls molasses l42 bbls nee
PENSACOLA-Per schooner W A WatsOn-6
sacks coffee 80 sacks corn % bbls flour half bbls do
Dbl pork Dbl oil ties bacon and sundries
PENSACOLA-Per schooner Mary tmily-a bbls
whisky 40 bbls -four 200 sacks corn and sundries
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22

Monday, November 23, 1874,
ora n,t;, further notice Second week of Miss
MAGGIE WESTON in her Character 1mperson-
atoms; Miss MINNIE JACKSON as the Rough
Diamond: HARRY MCCARTHY, in his
sketches of Everyday Life; JOHNNIE TAY-
LOR in his Negro Eccentricties and banjo
Solos: W. H. SMITH, and songs Of Old Erin;
Mr. W. TRINIBLE, Clog Dance etc.
First Night of the new Farce written by Harry
Mccarthy entitled LOVE AND POLITICS, ana
first appearlnce OF Mr.. JNO. ENGLISH. ny
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-22

AUrHTss10T UHIy ctHts.
This magnificent
SPECIALITY, VARIETY AND NOVELTY
Theatre, presents nightly an array Of
TALENTED ARTISTS,
Unequalled on the American stage.
IS ACKNOWLEDGED STARS APPEAR,
Grand Success of
MISS KATE HARVEY.
Saturday, Nov. 2Sth,
The Beautiful REED SISTERS, W. " MAIN
BURG, p. II SEAMON, CHAS. L. BANKS
TOM WAKEFIELD and DOLLIE DIAMOND,
O6 BIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14

alleged against them their certificates were passed The
Rev. Mr. Batter.by descrped his work az Chaplain Of
the Magdaeu Asylum In New-York aud the RAY Mr.
Horton gave an account OF his abors at the Colored
Home, On Sixty ffih st. - - w."
Previous to the renewal Of the heepses OF the local
preachers for tho year, Mr. Stone local preacher sad
he Doubted whether the Conference had authority to
renew hcenses The Rev. DR.. Brown, Chairman, said
that while the discipline was what obeeure on the
subject yet tho Board Of Bishops had given 1t as their
OPINION tbat the licensing Of local preachers and the
renewal Of their licenses properly belonged TO the DIS
Irct Conference and not TO the Quarterly Conference
The licenses or several local preachers were then re-
Moved aud others were laid over be acted on to-day
me assembled again In the evening aud lis
tened 70 addresses from the Rsv. f. o. Haven. ID. d.
Secretary Of the Educational Society on Ministerial
Edccaton" and from the Rev. r. l. Dashed. Missionary
ON " The state Of the Missionary Work Tue
Conference VIII again at a., M and
Will probably adjourn In the afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
AssENBLYmAN sCHERMAN's RIVALS.

AT o'clock last evening, in the Metropolitan
Hotel, the Assembly Committee on Privileges and
Elections resumed their investigation in regard to tho
contest 10 the With Assembly District the part Of
Marun Nachtman and David Messer against George
soherman, declared elected The contestants claim
that seheran elected by false voting false count
ing by other tricks practiced by dishonest men, To
establish these allegations number OF persons who
voted in tho XIth Election District for Ndchtman
were produced IL singular fact that many Of
them were unable TO tell for whom besides Nachtman
they had voted, and few unable TO name any
other candidate for office at the last election than
Naohtman. - $3.50.
the only testimony Of interest Michael Enrghts.
He is butcher and resides at No. 35 Dolanceyst He
voted Eachtman In the Hid District and then Waited
the polling booth In the LIST District In the interest the
Tammany ticket and without hire he said he there
John II. Strand, Republican Inspector empty The
boz OF tickets and take another handful OF tickets and
throw them among thoee emptied from the box he
inquired how many were registered there ana wa told
3O asked further how many votes were east Tor mem
Der OF assembly, and told 26i hut when the vote
was counted found that $40 votes were deposited
In the box the witness elected from the polling
booth several times by order OF Inspector Strand he
saw q man named Gorsman give the handful OF tickets
to Strand. Euright was cross-examined by john i.
Davenport adhered TO his original story TIE Com
will continue the investigation OF 10 g. H. today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
THE sANBORN REVENUE CASE.

The argument on the motion of counsel, to
require United DstrctAttorney Tenney to file bill OF
particulars of John d. sanbOrn Lueien Haw
ley and Alfred Vanderwerken, indicted for an alleged
conspiracy TO defraud the Government, was heard
terday before Judge Benedict b. f. Tracy stated that
the affidavit Of Vanderwerkeu In support Of the motion
for bill Of particulars had been served upon the Dis
trctAttorney, and inquired II the latter gentleman
would consent TO present the document, MI Tenney de-
cniDg at present TO give his consent MI Tracy re-
sponded that he did not propose to make an argument
ia favor Of the motion; no was willing TO submit
the question upon the ahdaVlt and = tne
Indictment The Dstriet-Attorney objected To the ah
davit that asked for facts which could only be stated
properly during the trial IL was too general and not
sufficiently specific In character lt asked for .
statement the and for the papers In the
case. bill Of particulars mitea The prosecution 10
the acts and documents stated IN the bill, and they
could give proof OF than wa stated In the DILL
The onense charged IN tina vas mlsdeneanor ana
IN Of misdemeanor all that TO defense could call
upon the prosecution furnish advance OF the trlA
was indictment drawn jn the words oi the statute
After further argument the part OF the Government
and counsel for the accused Judge Benedct granted
the motion for bill OF particulars IDe case VIII not
come TO trial until some time In March.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
CITY FINANCES. WITH COMMENTARY.

Controller Green's recently published state
Deh' Of tue amount OF warrants drawn against the city
sAo county treasures during January contains the fol
"tlng Items Of expenses for that month:
'~SIles and contingencies Of the Department Of FL
0ce' including the Chamberlain's Office 1851 So sas-
~ contingencies aud expenses of the Department OF
-Ve works, hsO.o2i 99 salaries and expenses Of the
'vlee Department s2s7, $40 80.
amounts mentioned in the first two items are con.
tAbly smaller than usual, aud tho Controller thus
'sihs the decrease: "The amount Of warrants drawn
s'ooant Of the Department Of Finance FOR January
~ sppears small because the pay-ros and every item
belonging To the expenses OF 1873 were entered
a. 20 -ros for January, 1874 were MOI euIeceI Inii
A. ts1 J. lea. The also true OF tne Deuart
~S4l " Pablo Works" Wv DNp'''
NJ, iIgm OF expeDses OF tho Police Deparnent IL
w N"A usuaij ahd the CVA,Tv.ieT eI ,l.IA. ~. il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
AN ASSESSORS RIGHT TO CORRECT HIS MIS-
TAKE4

In the case of James Barker a9t. William
b. White action was brought to recover $s77s which
was paid under protest by the plaintiff 20 defendant
which s OF considerable importance to taxpayers
substantially follows Soon after the act OF Juy
1863 the plaintiff qualified distiller. and IN Octo
her, November and December Of that year. aud Febru
ry 1862 made the return to the required by
the statute The Assessor made upon the
return for those months returned TO the Collector
duly certified list containing the amount OF the assess
ment whih paid by the plaintiff. In july 1862
the AssesDr under instructions from the Commissioners
Of Internal Revenue, made supplementary assessment
for three mouths increasing tho first to the
extent Of 77s watch was paid under protest. az before
stated. rf
At the trial OF this case in the United States Circuit
Court before Judge Shipman 10 was conceded that Bar
keIs returns and that the ent
based upon belief Of the Commissioner Of Internal
Revenue that the original assessment upon the returns
erroneous through mistake OF tho Collector. The
Government proved the but failed TO show
wherein the alleged In the first assessment COZ
sisted Upon tue foregoing facts, tho following ques
tons
First: When the tax payer has made correct return
and the assessor has made an incorrect assessment
thereon, which has been paid, mas tho under
menti
Second Is the reassessment presumed be correct
without affirmative proof the part Of tho Government
that there error in the original assessmentf
In O decision given In this CASE yesterday, Judge
Shipman the first question The affirmative
provided, however that tho assessor makes the sup
Elementary within the hteen months speci
fed Section OF the act Of July, 49, 1866, which
done 10 tins instance The plaintiff therefore was de-
feated the issues presented the first question. The
second question answered In the negative and such
carries with Judgment In favor OF The PLAIN
iii for the amount claimed The case Will now be ap-
pealed to the Supreme Court Of the United states.
Thomas Haron for the plaintiff and Assistant United
states DstrictAttorney Goodiett for The Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
Total cost Of work


The taxpayers claim that two contracts were
awarded, and that Quinn mado separate bid for zach
element. They state that tho Commissioner OF Pubic
bfdder-thas ,r, makes the lowest total,
than others Qlnn's bid was the lowest in the total
but his charge for exoayatng rock, g. was too high
Others would have done this work for 81 lie blasted
rock and received payment as the work proceeded
with the exception OF 80 per cent which was retained
by tho city. After all the rock Ia removed Quinn aban
dons work aud Ia paid almost HIS full bid for the en-
tire work, although half OF 1t is DONE Therefore,
1t Is urged by taxpayers, he cleared three
times mucn as his work was worth
Then Farley made his BID for the completion OF
They claim that Farley's work was not
well done TIE contract required him to make the nit
ing OF the streets with earJ bur Instead large rocks
placed III tho streets and between LxDgtonaye.
aud Fourth-ave. n not filled wide enough by Two
he did not take the rock two feet below The
street grade and tween Secondave. and the river 10
not done at all They also clam that the money paid
cause n fraudulent aud not properly
awarded Again, the taxpayers calm that the cODirac
Dad authority to make the contract as the
ordnance of tho Common Council authorizing tne per-
OF the not published as req Iired ny
law and finally assert that the entire assessment
should vacated.
The Board state that commissioners were
appointed IN May, 1884, by special act, entitled An
relating to certain local improvements III the CITY of
NewYok, passed May 7, 1872" who were to examine all
contracts made during the ave previous years. ana they
tuey could discover fraud, aud consequently Cop-
trocr Green ordered that the Board VI AssessOrs
make the assessment which has been done and 1895 Al
asa each lot 26x100 THIS assessnont IL 10 be
confirmed in u days by Controller, Corporation
Counsel, and Recorder. The taxpayers however, are
determined to contest the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
THE hTLANTA AND RICHMOND AIR LINE.
BIDS For LIGHTING THE CITY.

The Gas Commission, consisting OF the
Mayor the Controller and the Commissioner OF Public
Works. held meeting in the Mayors Office yesterday
TO decide upon the bids OF the Harlem and metropolitan
Gas Light Companies for the supply OF in their re-
spective districts, except that portion OF the Metro
poan district for the supply of gas TO which the
tract has been already awarded TO the Mutual Company
Toe bids OF the Harlem and the Metropolitan Com
pan es the former at $50 and the latter VI SO,
considered the lowest bids respectively aud were ac
cepted. The Commissioner OF Pubhc Works then moved
that the resolution awarding the contract " te Mutual
Company 10 hight portion OF the Metropolitan Com
district resciuded aud the contract for the
whole district given 10 the Metropolitan It's bid
Was " per lamp less than the Mutuafs. vote being
taken, air. Mort alone supported the motion which
~ah theIeupOn declared lost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14


Tho last amount received from the Controller was
sIO Sy9 a-Wbicn was for street cleaning III NOV"
Srk proper for January 1874 S3S3a 81 III tne ac1Iru
wards Nv euty-third and T~entyionlh, lor Jtn"ary
M a. 500 Appropriated for the year 1873 to make inc
.n,uratiou lust 81 $1,000, authorized by Board vi
AppUrtiODnent, <I5'"ON
The toel amount pended by the old Board OF Police
for the Ave months ending Nay ST. 1873. was S5So2l9
The amount expended BY the present Board for the
seven months ending with Jan !, 1874, was Sl664l Ihe
al rios Of the Superintendent aud Deputy Supernten
cent ceased Oh Aug. l. 1873 The head of the Depart
uAo since that time has been deCailed Inspector OF
Police Tais wac dOne to comply with the requirements
Of The law Inspector Thorna, the present head OF the
Bureau WIS the former superintendent.
During the year 1879 there 1l67 mites OF streets
swept Of which $50 swept previous TO MAY l. Dur
inc the year there removed 800 6 loads OF ashes
Ind garh &C. aud 3l7l3 loads OF street sweepngS OF
when 3l413 loads OF ashes AMI rarOeee and ns724 OF
,troet swoepRgs we're removed prior to May1.
The Assembly Committee Cities will moos to-day at
pe Fifth Avenue Hotel 10 investigate the working OF
,bo stree Cleaning Bureau. Toe Police Commissioners
ray that they will afford the Committee every oppOrtn
nifty Tor a iu and thorough investigation, by the pro
nuction OF books papers, and witnesses Commissioner
e6duer stated Yesterday 70 reporter OF THR TRIBUNE
bat the Police Board has not vet received any official
communication from the Investigating Committee ap
pointed by tue Legislature to inspect the workings Of
he Street Cleaning Bureau TIere was nothing to con-
Na, he said from the Committee. The books and pa
rs Of the bureau open for the inspection OF the
hmuitlee aud any information or EXPLANATION that
be asked for would Inc CheeTfuliy given by the
Police Commissioners TJcre have been ale x itlOns
made That the Iulcau was rot properly managed. The
hytstigaOn Will show wnetler theSe charges nave any
bandaiion M fact on not e coured the most search
lEluNgeflgdtlUD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
United STATES INDICTMENTS.

The Grand Jury of the United States Circuit
Court found. yesterday, indictment against James
Maeson zone Of the clerks OF the Supreme Court in
this city, for issuing short time before the late cleo
ton fraudulent naturalization papers TO George Hearle
few months ago, Brucks was held
BY Commissioner Shields charge OF having obtained
false naturalization papers for Hearle upon which tine
REGISTERS refused 70 allow him 10 register AT the time
Of arrest MI Brucks said that subsequent events
would prove his entire innocence OF the chsrge and
now had nothing to do with obtaining
naturalization papers whatever for Heare, but that tue
fraudulent procured through the Instrument
Atty of Masterson, who has been arrested ench
warrant The proceedings against Mr.. Brucks will be
dismissed. The Grand Jury also found an indictment
against Charles A. Austin, captain of the American bark
Inginac, for cruelty treating some Of his sailors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
THE NETWORK NJ. e. CONFERENCE.

The second session of the New York District
conference OF the Methodist Episcopal Church began in
the First ME- Church In Yonf ere yesterday The holding
OF this Kind of conference was authorized by the General
conference OF 1911 The Rev. g. ID. Brown D. D.. pre-
sueo, ana The opening prayer offered by the Rev
O. d. Foss d. d. The Conference roll was then called
and 81 members responded TO their names The Com
mtee appointed at the last Conference 90 INQUIRE an TO
the proprety OF establishing circuit In that portion OF
Weschester County recently annexed to New.York re-
ported faVorably' aud recommended that superin-
,endent DE appointed 10 take charge of the work. aud
that the CITY Church Extension Society requested to
provide for his support subsequently the report ws
REQ Immtted 10 tho Committee FOR anondmont AL the
afternoon session. after prayer by the Row f. O. Uoven
d. d., the of each Ora preacher ,onuectod
Nltd tAe C0AsleASe was examined, ana nvtnus bong
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
CIVIL NOTES.

Police Commissioner Oliver Charlcks suit
against The Bccnino Post for damages for the publica
ton Of an article the LIST Of May 1879 alleged to be
belous, called up In the Common Pleas Court be-
article Is not hbeioas and gives no cause OF action
Court reserves decision.
In the United States Circuit Court, yester-
day. upon the application OF Isaac II. Bailey. as re-
ceyer OF the Commonwealth National Bank Of this CITY,
Judge shipman granted order authorizing hun to
sell either at public or private sale, and TO the highest
bidder, the banking house and all personal
estate belonging 10 that bank The order says that n
the properly referred 10 be sold at private SALE must
BE- sold subject 10 the confirmation Of the Court
VIM, +. Waring suod Theodore Ii. Schultz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-14
CAPTURE OF SAFE BURGLARS.

an ATTEMPT TO FORCE OPEN sAFE IN A BROAD
WAY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ACTION or ONE
or THE THIEVES.
ROundsnan CT bert of the First Police Pre-
cine, had bis attention called Thursday night by the
wife Of the j.nItor Of the building No. 28A Broadway TO
a. article which she noticed bad placed
the window OF the OflJe OF T. r. Ware, commission
merchant apparently for the purpose Of preventing
view Of what WAS being done inside the building, The
rouDdman called 90 his assistance Sergeant Linden and
R,undsuau Spence, and they entered the building.
Apparently The thieves had asocrtaned that they
discovered for when the ofi yers entered the office OF
Mr. Ware it was vacant There ample proof how
ever that burglars d been ut work On the floor
Che safe Law complete set of burglars tools The outer
door Of the safe had been forced OPEN ard but shor,
tine longer would have been needed TO force open
Ne inner door. Search was at made for che
thieves, and they discovered the third floor
o. the building No. 10 New-5t., which communicate
With tue Broadway building, TLey made resistance,
shd we're taken to the Newest. Police Station They
gave the names OF Charles Fowler, age &C. painter aud
Charles Proctor age %, machiust. TIC tools used by
ho burglars were Of the best quality, admirably
adapted Tor the work they we're intended to perform.
I0oy consist OF three combination pmmes instru.
nent somewhat similar To iickscTew used for forcing
open saics, aud which, though small and compact
be made to exert an almost irresistible farce, dark
hnern and some suaI tools. Tue contained only
~ IN cash, some railroad and Government bonds, and
private papers.
The prisoners were taken yesterday before superln
budept matse at Police HeadQu artere aud were dun
msp cled ~ the Commissioners, Captains aud S'r-
Fesnts and a number Ot visitors None OF tue police
lmcers COUd identity tae prisoners as old and we'll
n0Sn burglars, although the tools tuey used aud the
EaDuef Ia whlcu they worked. showed them 10 he no
so'ces IN the Profession. Wue being questioned by
tGpennleudeut Matse one OF tie prisoners sald tnat
s vas willing 10 ans ser for his acts, but he had
he 70 see an innocent man ,uffer From the that
so doors were forced, II might thought mat the IAN
lr Was IN league with tnem. Tns was not the case.
Ley gained an entrance through a rear window, aud
sus avoided the necessity Of forcing door although
hey could have easily zone 30 bal IL been found neces
,siI HE men were taken to phOtogr pners in the
boSeD, and Their pictures were taken Tney were IN.
ueN 10 resist for time, and DID Kick over the camera
ultimately ceased theIr resistance, and their pictu er
sue outdhed Later IA the day they were taken
siore Ja,uce BiXoy, at the TOmDs Ponce Court ana