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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-28

Total amount appropriated. .S3l .6G3 63
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
priatiOns be and are hereby made, and that
the Administrator 0. Public Accounts war.
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same, whenever there shall
be money in the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund, for each account.
and not otherwise Appropriated:
New Orleans Republican Printing Com
paDy, printing copies of license ordinance
of 1874 approved, $50 advertising propo.
sails for building school, approved, S22 adj
vertising report of city Administrators, $39.
j. Armstrong g. Co.. stationery for
Mayors office, approved. Sl3 SO; binding
and stationery for Department OF Finance.
approved $l77 25.
L. F. Tower, sundries for City Hall build.
f. NJ. Waites, posting up market ordi.
nances, approved by the Administrator OF
Commerce, IS.
New Orleans Price Current, one years
subscription to January IL. 1875. for First
District Wharfnger's office, approved by
Administrator of Commerce, $40.
James A. Gresham, one Worcester's Die.
tionary for Mayors office, approved, 81.
ing markets for 1874. $50.
w. H. Wilder. in compromise ofjudgment
in the matter of w. H. Wilder vs.. the
City of New Orleans, No. 9275. Superior
District Court, S278 20.
Machray g. Kelt, coal for Department Of
Police, approved, s..
AN ordinance providing for The payment OF
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following ap.
preparations be and are hereby made to
defray the expenditures Of the Depart
ment of Police for the month of Jan.
uary, 1874, and that the Administrator OF
Public Accounts warrant on the Admins.
traitor of Finance in payment of the same.
whenever there shall be money in the city
treasury to the credit of the appropriate
fund for each account. and net otherwise
appropriated:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-28
GENERAL NATURE-NO. 63.l

An act to declare the true intent and mean.
ing of the act approved June eight, eight
cen hundred and seventy-twO, amenda-
tory of the general bankrupt law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That it
was the true intent and meaning of an act
approved June eighth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-two, entitled Gan act to amend
an act entitled AN act to establish a uni
form system Of bankruptcy throughout the
United States, approved March second,
eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,' that
the exemptions allowed the bankrupt by the
said amendatory act should, and it is hereby
enacted that they shall, be the amount al
lowed by the constitution and laws of each
State, respectively, as existing in the year
eighteen hundred and seventy one, and that
such exemptions be valid against debts
contracted before the adoption and passage
of such State constitution and laws as well
as those contracted after the same, and
against liens by Judgment or decree of any
State court, any decision of any such court
rendered since the adoption and passage of
such constitution and laws to the contrary
notwithstanding.
Approved March 3, 1879.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-28

hereby authorized to nominate, and by and
with the advice and consent of the Senate
to appoint, upon the retired list0f the navy.
with the rank of master, Howard +. Moi
tat, now a volunteer officer on the active
list of the navy.
Approved March 3, 1873.
RESOLUTION OF GENERAL NATuRE-No. 4.
A resolution authorizing the President to
invite the International Statistical Con-
gress to hold its next session in the United
States.
Whereas. The governments of Belgium,
Austria, France, Great Britain, Prussia,
Italy, Holland and Russia have heretofore
extended invitations to the International
Statistical Congress to hold sessions OF the
said congress at their respective capitals,
and eight different sessions of the said con-
gress have been held in accordance with
said official invitations, to the great ad.
vancement of the science of national and
international statistics in its various de-
partments, and to the uniformity of coin
age. weights and measures, and commercial
regulations and statistical publications be-
tween the different nations; and, whereas,
the United States Of America are favorable
to all measures for promoting the advance
ment of statistical science, and to all efforts
for the social advancement and friendly in
tercOurse of the people of all countries: and.
whereas, also, the President of the United
States. in his recent annual message to
Congress, has submitted to this Congress the
consideration of the prOpriety of extending
an invitation to the International Statistical
Congress to hold its next (ninthl
meeting in the United States; therefore,
Resolved by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
President be and he is hereby authorized
and requested to tender to the organization
commission of the last session of the said
congress. recently held at Saint Petersburg
a formal and cordial invitation to hold its
next session in the United States of America
SEC. .. That if the said invitation shall
be accepted by the said statistical congress
the President shall be and he is hereby duly
authorized to appoint the usual organiza
ton commission, and to take the other pre-
liminary and necessary measures for the
meeting of the said body and the holding
of its ninth session in this country at such
time as may be deemed expedient by the
said statistical congress.
Approved March 3, 1873.
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Aotai. etf5'v o.
By Mr.. Lewis and read twice:
An ordinance providing for the payment
of the pay rolls of the Department of I'm.
provements and Surveyor tor the thirty.
one days ending January 81. 1874.
Be it ordained, That the sum of 1880
be and is hereby appropriated to pay the
labor and cart hire rolls of the Depart.
ment of Improvements and Surveyors office
for the thirty one days ending January 81 i,
1874, as per certified rolls approved by
the Administrator of improvements. and
that the Administrator of Public Accounts
warrant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same, whenever there shall
be money i'll the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund for each account
and not otherwise appropriated:
Bureau of Streets
LABOR and CARTS. ........o.. ~. 'bU
Bureau of Wharves and Landings
Labor and carts. .................. 400
Bureau of Drainage
Labor ami carts. .................. $3.50
Total. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S31 100
Surveyors Department. ............. $500
Total. .....................s4O ,!be
An ordinances providing FOR the payment of
Che several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained. That the following appro.
Hriations be and are hereby made, and that
the Administrators OF Public Accounts war.
rant on the Administrator of Finance in pay.
ment of the same. whenever there shall be
money in the city treasury to the credit of
the appropriat. fund for each account and
not otherwise appropriated:
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS.
Bwean Of Whorpcs and Landings
VI CarviS. hire Of steam engine for
Pile driver. .......-.............. slsi 90
Barrett 4 Wlemann. hardware.... 1856 So
Philip Levi ballast .....,...,, $50 90
Bureau Of Drainage
Barrett & Wlemann. hariware.... iO7 50
Bureau Of Streets
John Massena, oyster shelis..... TO 90
John Coleman. ballast 3l5 90
William Henry. bailast............ 227 so
iotai. ..'ss.ss..........s SloSU DO
BY Mr. Calhoun, and adopted: Authoriz-
ing issue Of a duplicate certificate of appro-
priation to H. w. Green.
The Mayor submitted communication
from Henry D.-Ogden, inclosing, for sp-
prevail by the Council joint resolution to
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Approved March 3. 1873.
GENERAL NATURE-NO. 1911

IUENEKAL NAIURE-NU. III
An act to create port of delivery at La
Crosse, in Wisconsin, and tc provide for
a surveyor of customs thereat.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That La
Crosse, in the county of La Crosse. and
State OF Wisconsin be, and is hereby, con-
lection district of New Orleans; and there
shall be appointed surveyor IS customs
for said port, who shall perform the duties
of such office and receive the compensation
of not exceeding twelve hundred dollars
per annum as salary.
Approved March 3, 1873.
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The knocking bird. the glorious songster
of the South. is in danger OF sxtirpation. SO
many of the young are taken TO i:cp-ison
and die in cages, while others are wantoply
killed by spOrtsuen.
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GENERAL NATURE-No. ISL

An act restoring Captain Alonzo J. Marsh
to his position in the army, and that he
be hOnorably mustered out of the service
as of the date of the mastering out of his
regiment
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Secretary of War be, and he is hereby au-
thOrized and directed to restore Alonzo j.
Marsh, late a captain of company H.,
eleventh regiment veteran reserve corps,
to his position as such captain, and grant
him an honorable muster out as of the date
on which he was dismissed, to wit, on
March seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty
five.
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IGENERAL NATURE-No. 100 7

iUENERAL NATURE-No. 100.
An act to extend the time for filing cain
1 T,, aoaltional bounty under the act
July .twenty-eighth, eighteen hundn
and sixty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and Hoas
OF Representatives of the United States
America in Congress assembled, That i
time LOT ming claims for additional bounr
under the act of July twenty-eighth, eigt
cen hundred and sixty-six, and VIII
expired 6y limitation January thirtisr
eighteen hundred and seventy.three.
ana sd the same is hereby revived and
tended until the thirtieth day of JauuS
eighteen hundred and seventy. fonr. o.
that all claims for such bounties filed in !
proper department after the thirtiethS
OF January, eighteen hundred and seveng
.hrse, and before the passage of this .
snall De deemed to have been filed in d
time, and shall be considered and decd
without fling. N
approved March 3, 1873.
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Approved March 3, 1873.
fGEyERAf. NATuRE-No- 10S.1

GENERAL NATURE-No. 1887
An act for the relief of Howard F. Moffat.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
President of the United States be and he is
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GENERAL NATUEE--No. ISL

governmenment of Japan the sum due on
account of rents for lands and buildings
occupied by the diplomatic and consular
representatives of the United States to
Japan, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Secretary of State be and he is hereby au.
thOrized to pay to the government OF Japan,
through its resident diplomatic representa-.
tive in the United States, out of any moneys
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
any sum not exceeding six thousand dol
lars. which may be found to be due to the
government of Japan by that of the United
States, OF account of rents for lands or
buildings occupied for hospital purposes.
Jail and courthouse, by the United States
in Japan.
SEC. 3 That the Secretary Of State,
through the minister resident at Japan, be,
and he is hereby, authorized to rent, fur
nish, and keep suitable buildings, with
grounds appurtenant, in Jeddo, OR such
other place as he may designate, for court
house and Jail, at an annual cost not ex-
ceeding five thousand dollars; provided,
that the period for which the said buildings
shall be rented shall be for two years, with
renewals for two years as the Secretary of
State shall determine.
SEC. 3. That a further sum, not to exceed
two thousand five hundred dollars, be, and
the same is hereby, also appropriated, out
of any moneys in the treasury not other
wise appropriated, for the purchase of a
suitable law library for the use of said
legation in Japan, the selection of such
library to be made by the Secretary OF
State.
Approved March 8. 1873.
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RESOLUTION OF GENERAL NATURE-No.S
JOINT resolution rendering the congratub
of Spain.
Resolved by the Senate and House &
representatives of the United States
America In Congress assembled, That int
name and behalf of the American peop
the congratulations of Congress are heret
rendered to the people of Spain upon the
recent efforts to consolidate the principt
OF universal liberty in republican form
government.
mat the President of the United Stat
De, ana hereby is, requested to transmit th
.sGsoiuSlon 10 the American minister
wa WIN instructions to present u
the Spanish government.
Approved March 3, 1873.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-09-30
ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
MINT GOLD AND SILVER
Ml Mining Companv.-Location Of principal


MINT GOLD AND SILVER
Ml Mining Companv.-Locaton Of principal
place Of buslness, Ban Rrancisco, California
Location q works, yisyinia Mining DISTRICT
Notice 10 hereby given that at . meeting ofths
hoard OF Trustees. held on the 7sth day Of An.
gust. 1874. an assessment OF Ten Cent per
s,lre was levied upon the capital stock OF
the CORPORATION, payable on Saturday. the nth
day OF sEPrEMBkR, 1874, In United States
cold coin, to the Secretary. at the once OF
the Company, Room 4, No. col California street,
San Francisco. California.
ANY stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on FRIDAY. OCTOBER. ID.
isTt, shaii Be deemed delinquent. and WIN DO
duly adyertised for sale o. public auction, and
uuless payment 10 made before. will DO sold
on FRIDAY, the 3sd day Of OCTOBER. 1874.
10 pay the delinquent assessment, together
DAVID A. JENNINGS. Secretary.
Ofice-Room 4, No. <0i California street, Ban
Fnncisco. California. au3i I'd
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SUMMONS.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
First Judicial Dihtrict OF the State OF Ne
yada, In and for Storey County..-H. q. Dauchy,
Plaintiff, vs. A. Z. Matthews. Defendant. Ac.
ton bn 'urht In the District Court OF the Flrst
Judicial District Of the State OF Nevada. In aud
for the County OF slorey, aud the complaint
nled In said county, In the ONCE OF the Clerk of
A, ID. isTl.-The state OF Nevada sends greet.
Ing TO A. X, Matthew'S. defendant; You are
hereby required TO appear In an action brought
agalnst you by the above named plaintiff. In the
District Couri Of the Firt Jpdieial District Of
the state OF Nevada. In and for the County. OF
Storey, and answer the complaint nlcd therein,
within ten days exclusive OF the day OF ~seryieel
amer the service on you OF his Y
seryed In said county; or, II served. out OF said
county. within twenty days: and In all other
cases. forty days; or Judgment BY defanl: VIII
be taken against you according to the prayer Of
'aid complaint.
The said action Il brought TO obtain Judg.
ment against you for ft02 i4-i00. u. y. gold
coin, and costs of cult, on the ground that said
sun IL due and owing TO plaintiff nom You Tor
meats sold aud delivered TO you at your special
instance and request, as viii fully appear by
said complaint. to which you arc referred Tor
And you arc hereby notified that u you iail
TO answer the complaint the said plainiin VIII
take judgment against you for $Ioa itloo. u. y.
gold coin. and costs.
Given under my hand and the seal Of tho Dis.
trici Court OF the First Judicial District OF the
State Of Nevada. In and for the County Of sto-
rey, this 26th day Of August. In the year OF our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
four.
r. v. DRAKE, attorney for plaintiff.
rell law 8m
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-09-30
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. 2i3.
U. q. survey No. a. and TO- and 20 ID.

q. q. survey No. a. and ,oA IN 20 II.
TT 8. LAND OFFICE. CARSON CITY.
U. New, September II. lsii- Notice 70
hereby given hat The 4tUbs coMsVL
e~xisting under the avs ofthe State Of california,
having IL postofice addrers and principal place
OF business At San Francisco, Cal, has BY y. NJ.
Thaysr, Its Superintendent, this day made ap.
p~licstiou for patent for nneen hundred !il,eOol
linear feet OF the Utah lode. bearing gold and
aiiyer. the came extending $50 feet In q north.
e~asterly and $50 feet In q southwestery direc-
lion from Poet No. l Of U. \. Survey or Lot No.
Is and 70 "A, with surface ground containing
II ssIi0o acres embraced In said Lot No. tsand
70 A and 70 b, situate In Gold Hill Mining Dis
triet. storey county, state Of Nevada, and de-
scribed In the plat and neld notes on die In
this once 40 follows, viz;
Beginning for the description Of that portion
Of the claim oficislly designated as Lot Nc.
corner OF Arizona compsny's survey. Nos. u
and co. whence the quarter section corner on
east line Of section 4. township 10 north. rarge
70 east, NJ. ID. NJ, bears south 81 deg. east,
distant 800 feet; thence rom said Pest No l
north Hk deg. west 100 feet TO Post No: 2;
8; thence south 5is dee. east is6k feet TO Post
NO. 4; thence north 70 deg. 20 mir. east 23Ok
feet TO Post No. s; thence south 90 deg 20 min.
east 100 feet 10 Post No. O.; thence north tlk
s ~; a. SO, etaS feet 10 Pos, No 4: thepee
ns,th sir deg west 40 fret 10 Post No. o;
,h.nse sonth az d,g. se.t $50 feet 10 Post No
H. nlses ~ 6ecinninc' containing m 800
800 fn., r,,,Ion III Ala claim dssicnafed
ss.I =, Ne n n" hsip, The mill siie taren
M.,s = IN N,n ,,.mi.s. hs,nc descr,bed in
IA 10, .nd AL noiss e. falIows Win. Ne.
ginning =, Poe, No, J, beng ros. no 70. o, 10,
10. anu ~ =, nV.s H.. ~ ..e,,nn fs sasn
: :sf,,o "a S nn p on s,'t 4, Ss ess y. NJ sse b n, bear.
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And In accordance with law. and an order OF
the Board OF Directors, made on the 18th day Of
August. 1874. 30 many shares OF each parcel
OF such stock ~ may be neccssary. will be sold
Middleton a Son. on THURSDAY. the 9Th day
OF October. 1874, At tho hour of o'clock r. NJ
such day, TO pay the delinquent assessment.
thereon. together with costs Of advertising aud
expenses Of the sale.
o. n. SQUIRE. Secretary.
Of1cc-Room No. ~ Steyenson'p Building.
corner California and Montgomery streets, nan
Francisco. California. seal I'd
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MEETING.

pxcHEQURR MINING. COMPANY
II Location Of works, Gold Blu District,
Storey countv. Nsvsdh-Noties;-Ihe Regular
EIehequer Mining Company win be held on
MONDAY the isth day Of October. A. d. is7t,
a. the once OF the company. Room No. - ner.
chants Exchange Building. California street,
san Francisco. CAL. at the hoar Of ! o'clock
p. n. OF sald day. for the election OF ofhcers for
other Business - may properly come before the
meeting.
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THE EVENING NEWS.
Ioso and Pstlsat ssiTsrlss.
ryren the pstrsi, Free Press.I

Iron the Detroit Free Press1
"Bs you the police fsrcsf" inquired
dilspidatsd old man - he entsrsd the
Csntrsl Station Saturday and addressed
a Sergeant. He was informed that such
was the casa. when he continued: well.
I'm clean tueksrsd out. It's that vile
a. mine. I'm Q fool-a blasted old feel
sir! I'm Afty and shs II twenty. She
v,nts 10 cad, and I want 10 stay ct
home. and II I say avord it's the teapot,
club. hstiron, or Whatever comes handy.
I've argued and scolasd and soaxsd and
az, and here I I'm. Look at this black
eysl Lsok a. me all over. mister police
force! Once I wa happy. nov I'm bus
ted. She wants to 60 70 every picnic
and excursion and festival and dance.
and us killing me BY inches. Than shs
wants Q new dress to-day. . bonlst TO-
morrow, . hustle next day. and 90 en-.
and I've got TO got 'sm or have . Aght.
I've stood u all along. but I'm broke
down now. See. that ere arm-sss
whore she put hsr teeth in thar this
morning whom I wouldn't let hsr have
money to buy . pair Of high.hseled
ahoss. Just lay yer eyes on that air
scar, mistsr police fsrcs." ITS pretty
tough" said the Sergeant, q he looked:
oToughi Great heavens! it's awful!
perfectly awful to bite me up that vayf''
continued the old man But the end
has come. I'm going 10 Canada-I am
going right now. I've got relashuns
over thar who wouldn't see me abused.
and she's welcome 10 whats In the
house. II anyone comes around here
sayin' I've committed suicide or disap.
psarsd. just tell how II 10. mister polics
fsrcs-tell EN- I suffered and suffered
until ! had 70 leave her or die. Tel
everybody TO bsvars Of her; abe look'
nice. but shs's . vagaro, . hipecrit-,
regular yaller fox behind the current
bushes" The Sergeant promised. ans
the old man rolled down his sleeves and
pursued his journey towards the ferry.