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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-05

Nloy eOuuUy, business lS AT q 6uaQOStlIl, and
immigration has been checked. They have
of dollars direct loss, and several lives,
though they have not been as deeply stained
with blood as their confederates to the
southwark. When they make haul thew
retire to St. Louis, New Orleans, Memphis.
or even Kansas City for debauch and a
gambling carnival, and, their money spent,
return home to plan another raid. 1t was
the Jameses and Youngers who last year
threw passenger train from the track at
Alton, Iowa, shot the engineer. and robbed
the mails and safe in the presence of six or
seyen car loads of passengers. The coun-
try rose to pursue them, but they made
their way safely home, and, after a day
or Two at kearney, went South. Following
this, about Christmas last, think, two men
went into country store just across the
Kansas line, about six o'clock at night and
purchased muller, talking pleasantly the
while to the storekeeper. When he turned
around, after putting back the Rejected
articles, be was looking into the muzzles of
two revolvers, and was promptly tied and
gagged. Six other people who came stray
CLING along after supper for the evenings
Loaf and chat were successfully bagged.
One tried to run away, but was shot
through the leg and brought back. the
captors examining his wound and assuring
him that 1t wasn't serious. The village
schoolmaster was solemnly warned never to
60 into society again unless he had "more
than ten cent shinp]aster and a knife
with him." Then the robbers dressed
themselves in the best clothes to be
found IN the store, selected even
gloves, hair brushes and perfumerv,
!ook an me money, laces, silks and jewelry
IN the building, and filed their TASKS and
cigar cases. Then they ranged their seven
their eyes, one standing over them till his
companion had made good his escape, when
ne stole quietly of. A band was at once
organized, which traced the thieves to
Monegsw Springs, where the robbers turned
on their pu1uers and captured two host
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spurred along the road after the detectives.
whom they overlook on stony hill side. J
and called on them to surrender. Accounts
OF the tight are conflicting. Duckworth
says that he drew aside to make room for
his companions to fire; but, seeing them
throw down their revolvers as if to sur.
render, put spurs to his horse and galoped
OH, pursued by James Younger, whom he
escaped. 1t would seem as if Allen and
Daniels threw down their belts, fndlnsI
themselves covered or as feint, but whe1
the iOungers came up Allen drew q small
revolver and shot John in the breast
Daniels cried out, For Gods sake. don't
I'm Ed Daniels, Of Osceola:" but John re.
pned, II know you," and fred two charges
OF puckshot right and left, one striking
Aiien IN the arm, shattering it, the other
taxing Daniels in the neck killing him in.
stantly. Johns horse became unmanaga
PIE, out ne soon got him back and fred on
Allen, who, disabled as he was, was fight
ing cOurageOusly, and had wounded J ames
Younger in the side just after he shot John,
and the wounded officer fell from his horse
and crawled into the bushes. John Younger, -
wounded fatally, tell also. When hisgS
brother returned from his vain chase Of
Duckworth, he was gasping. Don't you
see me, JOhnw asked James. The wounded
man sighed feebly, and his head fsll back
ne was dead. James gave orders to bury
him; said he was going to leave st. Clair
county for good, took Aliens horse and
rode away north. Aliens bullet wounded
him severely. Meanw lille the wounded de-
tective was found in the bushes near the
road and removed to Roscoet
And this is the story OF the famous train
robbers, so far as it has yet been written in
blood and punctuated with pistol shots.
ALLEN is proved to have been Louis J. Lul fer
mery a'eaptain of the Chicago police. lattery ore
Of Pinkerton,s force. He was born at MontpeIer
vermont IN lS4.; appointed to the Naval ACADEMY
10 1907; resigned to enlist in the Vermont Brigade
IN 1903, and joined the Chicago force in 1866. he
was was nephew Of Commander E. p. Luil United
the died on the twenty second
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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-01-10
TN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF Yir-

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF vir-
gnia t
In the matter Of John VI. Fauntleroy, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, this 4th day of December, 1873
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to-wit: on the 4th day of December,
a. d. 1875 filed in said District Court by John M
Fauntleroy, of King William county, in said dis.
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
bankrupt under the act of Congress entitled San
act to establish more uniform system of bank
ruptcy throughout the United States" approved
March I'd, 1867, for a discharge and certificate
thereof, from all his debts and other claims
provable under said act, and that the 10th day
of February o. d. 1874, at 10 o'clock q. M, before
W. w. Forbes, one of the registers OF said court
in bankruptcy. at his Office in Richmond, in
said district is the time and place assigned for
the hearing of the same, when and where you
may attend and show cause, If any you have.
why the prayer OF the said petition should not
be granted
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank.
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
w. W. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for
ia l-Th2w the Sd Congl Dist. of Va.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Virginia.
In the matter of r. 7. Nuclsols, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, this 18th gay of December, 1877
TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby that petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day of December,
a. d, 1873, filed In said District Court, by r. J.
Nuekols. of Hanover county, Virginia, In said
district, who has been heretofore duly declared
bankrupt under the act of Congress entitled
IAN Act to establish q uniform system of bank.
ruptcy throughout the United States, J" approved
March I'd, 1867, for a discharge and certificate
thereof from all his debts and other claims
provable under said act, and that the 10th day
of February, a. d., 1874, at 10 o'clock a. M,
before w. w. Forbes, one of the registers of
said court in bankruptcy. at his office in Rich
mond in said district, is the time and place
assigned for the hearing of the same, when
and where you may attend and show cause, If
any you have, why the prayer of the said petit.
ton should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of the said
bankrupt will be held at the same time and
place. W. W. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy
ia 9-F2w for the Sd Cong'l Dist of Va.
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to put his foot on the steps. sWhy, how
now, coachee? What COMPOUNDED Joke is
tins? Get out, you rascals, or III teach
you how to play gentlemen such q trick
again"
"Sit still, my lads; you're entitled to
your places. Ny lord, the two middle
seats, through your action and that Of your
young friends, are mine they were regu-
larly taken and duly paid for. Ichoose
that two proteges of mine shall occupy
them. An English stage-coach is free to
every one who behaves quietly, and am
answerable for their good conduct so
mind yeu behave, boys! Your lordship
has horror of middle seat ; pray, take
the corner one."
"overreached us. by Joye!" said the
cry you mercy, Mr.. Bull"
blythe is my name.'
1--WE cry quits, worthy Mr.. Blythe" ..~a
"You forget that possession is nine
tenths of the law, my good sir, and that
the title of these lads to their seats is in.
disputable. l have installed them as my
loc,on tenentes, if that be good law Latin.
1t would be highly unjust to dislodge the
poor youths, and cannot permit it. You
have your corner"
''Heayen preserve u.s." exclaimed the
clerical student.
"You are surely not afraid Of black
coat, retorted the other. "Besides, we
ought not suffer our thoughts to dwell on
petty earthly concerns, but 10 turn them
heavenward."
"l'd rather 60 through my examination
a second time than to sit by these dirty
devils" groaned the medical student.
"Soot is perfectly wholesome, my young
friend and you will not be compelled to
violate single hygienic rule. The corner
you selected is vacant. Pray get in"
AT these words eoachee, who had stood
grinning behiid actually cheated into for.
getfulness of time by the excellence of the
joke, came forward. Gentlemen, you
have lost ne minute and quarter al
ready. | must drive on without We, if so
be ye don't like your company
The students cast rueful glances at each
other, and then crept warily into their re-
spectiye corners. As the hostler shut the
door, he found it impossible to control
his features. "rll give you something
to change your cheer, you grinning rascal 7"
said the disciple of Esculapius, stretching
out of the window but the hostler nimbly
evaded the blow.
'My white pantaloons !" cried the lord.
"My beautiful drab surtoutl" exclaimed
the lawyer-expectant. " The filthy ras-
Gals ~
The noise Of the carriage. wheels and
the unrestrained laughter Of the specta-
tors drowned the sequel of their lamenta-
tons.
AT the next stage o bargain was struck.
The sweeps were liberated, and dismissed
with a gratuity; the seats shaken and
brushed, the worthy sons of the university
made up, among themselves, the expenses
OF the post-chaise the young doctor vic.
lated, for once, the rules of hygiene, by
taking middle seat and all journeyed
on together without further quarrel or
grumbling, except from coachee, who de-
clared that :" to be kept over time min
ute and quarter at one stage, and only
three seconds less than three minutes at
the next, was enough to try the patience
Of a saint-that it was !"-Eramine and
Chronicle
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ia 9-F2w

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Il UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
Of Virginia.
In the matter of w. NJ. jackson, bankrupt-in
bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the sth day of Dec. 1878
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby that petition has
oeen, to wit: on the sth day Of December, 1873,
filed in said District court by W. M. jackson
of Richmond city, in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under act of Congress entitled "An act to estab.
fish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout
the United States" approved March I'd. 1867,
for discharge and certificate thereof, from all
his debts and other claims ,provaple under said
act, and that the 10th day of Feb'ry, a. d.
1874, at 10 o'clock a. m, before W. w. Forbes.
one of the registers of said court in bankruptcy,
at his Office in Richmond, In said
district, is the time and place assigned for the
hearing of the same when and where you may
attend and show cause, If any you have, why the
prayer of the said petition should not be
granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings OF the creditors of the said
bankrupt will Re held at the same time and
place. w. W. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
ia 9-F2w 3rd Congl Dist. of Va.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir.
ginia.
In the matter of Norveil Cobb, banhrupt--in
bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 9TH day OF November,
1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice, hereby that a petition
has been, to witt on the 9th day of November,
1878, filed In said District Court by Noryell
Cobb. Of Richmond city, In said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under
actof Congress entitled San act to establish
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1867, for
discharge and certificate thereof, from all his
debts and other claims provable under said act,
and that the 10th day of February, a. d., 1874.
Mt 10 O'Clock a. M, before w. w. Forbes, one
of the registers of said court in bankruptcy, at
his Office In Richmond In said district, Is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you may attend and
show cause. If any you have, why the prayer
of the said petition should not begranted.
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank.
rupt will be held at the same time and place,
W. w. FORBES,
Register In Bankruptcy for the
ia s-F2w 3rd CongI Dist. of Va,
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
4 TED STATES for the Eastern District of

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
4 TED STATES for the Eastern District Of
Virginia ~
In the matter of John L. Blake, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, ON the 10th day of October
a. d., 1873.
TO WHOM II MAY CONCERN
Please to take notice hereby, that u petition
has been, TO wit: on the goth day of October,
1873, filed in said District court by John l..
Blake, of Middlesex county in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt un.
der act of Congress entitled San act to establish q
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March ID, 1857 for a
discharge and certificate thereof from all his
debts and other claims provable under said act,
and that the 10th day of February, a. d., 1874. at
10 o'clock a. m before w. w. Forbes, one of
the registers of said court In bankruptcy, at his
Office, In Richmond, In said district Is the
time and pace assigned for the hearing of
the same; when and where you may attend
and show cause, if any you have, why the
prayer of the said petition should not be granted
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of the said
bankrupt will be held at the same time and
place. w. w. FORBES.
Register In Bankruptcy for
ia 2-f4w the Sd Congq Dist. Of Va.
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BY Grubbs & Williams, Anetioneers
O. ASsIGNEE's SALE ~
27O ACRES OF LAND IN POWHATAN
COUNTY.

In compliance with an order of The District
court of the United States, for the Eastern dis.
trict of Virginia, dated August 9th, 1879, in
the matter of James Denoon, bankrupt, I will
offer for sale at public auction, on THURSDAY.
JANUARY is, 1874, at o'clock p. m in front
OF the United States courthouse, in the city of
Richmond. VALUABLE LANDS, as follows :
No. LILO ACRES OFLAND known as sSpring
HILL" lying in the county of Powhatan,
adjoining the lands of Phillip Cooke and
others, with dwelling and ont. houses there.
on.
No. 2.-lO0 ACRES OF LAND known as aMt
Pleasure" adjoining trsct No. l. There is
adwelling honse and out-buildings thereon.
Tob sold clear of all liens and membranes
except the wifes contingent right of dover.
ERMS:--One-third cash balance on a credit
of six and twelve months, the purchaser to give
notes with interest added at the rate of six per
cent per annum, for the deferred payments,
and the title to be retained until said notes are
paid. VIM. II. ALLDERDICE,
de 2s-2aw3w Assignee.
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200
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
ted States for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of Orson Adams. receiver VS..
T. M. Wright Co., bankrupts--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this slst day of December,
1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, Orson Adams, of Petersburg,
In the county of Dinwiddie, and State of vir-
sniia, hereby gives notice of his appointment
as assignee of the estate of f. NJ. Wright &
Co., of thu county of Dinwiddie, in said district,
who were, on the 18th day of November, a. d.,
1878, adjudged bankrupts upon the petition Of
their creditors. by the District Court of the
United States, for said district.
Dated at Richmond, slst day of December
a. d. 1879. ORSON ADAMS,
n 6-M3w Assignee.
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OUR aRANDMoTHERs


Grandmothers are very nice folks;
They beat all the aunts in creation.
They let chap do as he likes,
And don't worry about education
I'm sure can't see il at ell,
What a poor fellow ever could do
For apples. and pennies, and cakes,
Without grandmother or two
Grandmothers speak softly to ''mas''
To let boy have good time
Sometimes they will whisper, It's tue.
'Tother way, when boy wants to climb.
Grandmothers have mullins for tea,
Aud pies, whole row, in the cellar:
Aud they are apt Of they know Ii in tme)
To make chicken-pie for teller"
And If he n bad now and then,
And makes great racketing noise,
They only look over their specs.
And say, "Ah, those boys will be boys
life is only short at the best,
Let the children be happy to-day"
Then they look for awhile at the sky,
And the hills that are far, far away.
Quite often, as twilight comes on,s
Grandmothers sing hymns very low
To themselves as they rock by the fire,
About Heaven, and when they shall CO.
And then, a boy stepping to think,
win find hot tear in his eye,
To know what will come at the last
For grandmothers all have to die.
| wish they could stay here and pray,
For boy needs their prayers every night
Some boys more than others, / s'pose;
such as l need wonderful sight.
little saaoer.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.


2i4
fIHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-Thnt on thu
Il slst day of December, a. d., 1878, a warrant In
bankruptcy was issued ont of the District Court
OF the United States for the Eastern District Of
Virginia, against the estate of James. Wright 8
Co. OF Dinwiddie county, and State of vir.
ginia, who have been adiudged banhrupts
on their creditors petition: That the payment
of any debts, aud the delivery of any
property belonging to said bankrupts, to them
or for their use, and the transfer of any
property by them. are forbidden by law; That
meeting of the creditors of said bankrupts
to prove their debts and choose one OF more
assignees of their estate will be held at a court
OF bankruptcy, to be holden at the registers
Office, Richmond, Va, before w. w. Forbes
esq, register, on the goth day of January
n. d +, 1874, at 10 O'Clock q. M
DAVID h. PARKER,
ia 2-F2w II. s. Marshal
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unHrs IS TO GIVE ia ON tn,

rINHIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE.-That on the
l. 18th day of November, a. d., 1873, a warrant
in bankruptcy was issued out Of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
triet of Virginia, against the estate of F. M.
Wright & Co., Dinwiddie county and State of
Va, who have been adjudged bankrupts on their
creditors petition: That the payment of any
debts, and the delivery of any property belonging
to said bankrupts to them or for their use and the
transfer of any property by them, are forbidden
by law; That meeting of the creditors of
said bankrupts, 10 prove their debts and choose
one or more assgnees of their estate, will be held
at court of bankruptcy. to be holden at Rich
mond, Va, before w. w. Forbes, esq.,, register,
on the 3lst day of December, q. d. 1873, at /
O'Clock q. m. DAVID b. PARKER,
de l3-W2W IT, s Marshal
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That ON the
Il LIST day of December. a. d., 1873, a warrant In
bankruptcy was issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
District of Virginia, against the estate of
Edward Leadbetter, of Hanover county, and
State of Virginia, who has been adiudged a
bankrupt on his own petition: That the pay
ment of any debts, and the delivery of any pro-
perry belonging to said bankrupt, TO him or for
his use, and the transfer of any property by him,
are forbidden by law THAT a meeting of the
creditors of said bankrupt, to prove their debts,
and choose one or more assignees of his estate
holden at Richmond, Va, before w. W. Forbes
esq, register, on the 10th day of January.
q. d. 1874, at 10 O'Clock a. M
DAVID b. PARKER,
del6-T2w NJ & Marsbal
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BY Grubbs & Williams, Auctioneers
AssIGNEE'S SALE

In obedience to an order of the United
States District court for the eastern district of
Virginia. dated June IS, 1873 In the matter of
Jas. s. Mckinney. bankrupt, will offer at public
auction, on THURSDAY. JANUARY 18TH. 1874,
at l o'clockp. m, in front Of the United States
courthouse, in the city of Richmond, THE LIFE
INTEREST of the bankrupt in the following
tracts of land
No. l.-Containing 2i2 ACRES, lying in the
county Of Caroline, one mile from the town
Of Port Royal, with small dwelling and ont
houses thereon.
Matchmaking 2s2 ACRES in same county,
about five miles from Port Royal. The bank
rupt resides thereon. There is dwelling
and out-buildings thereon.
TERMS-One. third cash balance on credit
of six and twelve months, purchaser to give
notes with interest at six per cent added for
the deferred payments, title to be retained
until said notes are paid.
VIM. II. ALLDERDICE,
de 2s-2aw3w Assignee
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rTNfIIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That ON the
Il Sd day of December, a. d., 1873, a warrant
in bankruptcy was issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
District of Va, against the estate of W. J.
Hobbs, jrr Of Greensville county, and State of
Virginia, who has been adjudged bankrupt on
his own petition: that the payment of any
debts, and the delivery of any property belonging
to said bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the
transfer of any property by him, are forbidden
by law; that a meeting of the creditors of
said bankrupt, to prove their debts and choose
one or more assignees Of his estate, will be
held at at a court Of bankruptcy, to be holden
at Richmond, Va, before w. w. Forbes, esq,
register, on the 10th day of January. q. d..
1874, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
DAVID d. PARKER,
de l6-T2w U. s. Marshal.
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20S
INTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI

Hb8
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
lied STATES for the Eastern District of vir-
GINA.
In the matter Of Orson Adams. receiver, vs..
Jones Plummer, bankrupts--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond. Virginia, this 18th day of jan
nary, 1874
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN-The un.
dersigned, orson Adams, of Petersburg, in the
county ofDinwiddie, and state of Virginia, here
by gives notice of his appointment as assignee
OF the estate of Jones 4 Plummer of Dinwiddie
county, in said district, who were to wit on the
2ith day of October, q. d., 1873, adjudged
bankrupts orfthe petition of their creditors, by
the District Court of the United States, for said
district
Dated at Richmond, the 18th day OF January,
I'D. 1874 ORSON ADAMS,
JaS-Ih3w Assignee.