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NEW ORLEANS CLEARING HOUSE.

Gold opened at ll5dl!5a, against lI5h At New
ing rates in bo,h maj ket, touching AS duIi Il .
iu'eiim at New York. The Gales sum III, up S54 GO.
embracing 5000 aud 5000 AZ lis: 5000, 5000
and $4,000 At l5s. and $1,000 at li5A
No saies Of silver were rrno ted. American half
dollars are still quoted at 0s0IO8a while Mexican
dollars continue to IuIe at 9or ar gold
Commercial sterling WAS uncfiange". while bank
ruled y shade higher and fral cs nearly y y cent
lower. The movement in the former was mod
era,e. the sales being confined to 1891 SO. com.
p,isrg :e250O AMI $4,000 bill of fading At SIS 81 III
f1eoo do aud Al clear at s. 81 !. as saAs $500
ard : 4oon Al clear and eli 900 bill OF lsding at
IS So -; e2DU0 bank at IS oV, aud $500 do sight
at SS d. The ony sale r. ported IN the latter was
81 GOO commercial at 4 SO.
At tho close sterling bills were quoted at SIS 51ls
05 5s'a for bill OF ladins and Al clear aid "a
IS 81 Tor bank ard francs at 453A .J2h tor com
meIciaI and 45hd-- for bank.
extent aid with moderate demand commerce Il
vas vii bout quota5le sa y. The sales Of New
private bsnkers' at e y cent prr%,,,s SO SCS
and $50 00O Commercial and SIS 900 and t25 go
private bankers at /, and $50 900 private baukers
at %.
The banks continued to check on New York at
cent premium, and Commercial sight was
The movement in stocks this week has been of
fair ext+nr, and has shown an advance OF 50 to
ST. PR share in some bank and insurance ceirpa-
mes; The demand has been mostly for investment
and holders apparently reluctant to part with
theic sh 1res even at ihe recent Improvement. The
oriy sales reported to day We're 10 shares Mutual
National b. ~ $54, IL do H hernia National
Bank at H69 SO; 10 do do at $40 L. do FACTORS and
TraO-rs Insurance Company, ~ &6o, and Il do 40
1t $50.
The movement in bouds this week has been quite
liberal. particularly III lew State consolidated
sevs per The market has tuctuated con
sldefably during the week under the inhu. nee (
various causes, which have previously bee fully
explained, ely gold b-a,i per ents open
lug Oil Saturday at SIR asa Il. touchiog 80 ASK,
than yesterday and NE stare cons"ldated e. ven
yer cents openL. Oh Saturday 81 81 touch ng So
a59, and closing to-day AT 81 II ass. nearly Il p
c. III lower THAI yesterday but shown net I'M
p,ovement for the week OF j p cent. The Gales
day included 5000 and s 5000 CITY gold bearing
+ TO- 90 state consolidated seven per cents at
IN and $1,000 new city BIT ven per c nts currency
at S.
No Gales Of Metropolitan Police warrants were |
reported; they were still quote d at 0s2.
NsthIg TRANSFERRED i'll Stats warrants Old |
undable were stlli quoted at IS. ana new at so.
No sales Of city sc,ip were reported. 1t is now |
,u,,leu "a follows:
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etreets, forming the corner Of Oa1oudelet and
sumption . 2625.
= portion II ground ffr ntiDg Prytanis street.
IN the square bounded by Second. Third. Coliseum
and Prytania streets forming the corner Ut Pry.
faDis and Sec"nd streets, sold April 9, ISIS. for
$25, 00o cash $3.50; mortgage Sls,75A
Let's Nos and 5 on Laharp0 street, In eQnAJe
bounded by KOcheblave, Laharpe, LappyrOuse aud
Dorg-nois Streets sold April 9, 1875, for as
cas4 %; mortgage $225.
lot OF ground On ryades street, In the square
bounded by D"yades, Julia. Girod aid BarOnne
Streets 81 feet inch. line by 1877 ieet 10 inches
lines. sold April 6 for Sls25, cash S5e3 33'a
NOR gage Sl0l6 66A.
lot Of grou'd on Howard street, in the square
bounded by Howard. Erato. ThaliA ard Liberty
STREETS, having % feet front by IFS feet deep sold
IN Ap,i for : 1850; $3.50 cash; mortgage 61l0o
lot on Caliiope street, i'll the square bounded
by Calli0pe Clio. Baronue and Car0ndelet Streets
having 80 feet fl ont b, So tees d-en
Four lots Nos. 49, H. Is and 10. Maya zine
s'Ie-t, square bounded by Camp, Magazine,
Bordeaux and L. streets, sod on the thir een.h
Of April for s $500. cash &225tt mortgage $3.50
Lots Nos. aud Z, Ill Guare bounded by TChoupi-
toulas. Hunter Thsia and New Levee streets, sald
on the thirteenth OF Ap.il Tor $6500 cash = $3.50,
MO. tsage $500
A lot II, square bounded by IDde pendence. Love.
Goodchildien and Pauline st Gets. having 1903 feet
fIOn, Independence street by a5 feer deep. sold
on The ninth Of April for $780, cash $500 assump-
ton o. mortgage $3.50.
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Esetern lkuagues, Saneerit, Arabic. etc.,
and French and dermsu. both Of which he
pronounce with Turkiah sccent.
In the course OF conversation with gen.
tleman who is we'll posted in Masonry,
single word or Sign revealed the fact that
the two were brothers Of the mystic tie,
and on producing bia credentials he was
properly cared for. He is o member of an
Italian lodge of Maecns in COnstantinople,
and carries be Endorsements of various
lodges in Egypt, Sweden, Germany, and
ether European States, and of General
Albert Pike, of this country. He left ON
the evening train for Cincinnati by the
Short line, on his way to New York, where
Commercial
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IMPORTS
RECEIPTS OF PR,,Drcr

ut LOuiS.Steamer Bee and barees-7seo hill.
m"nr 4'9 half hbls f"pr 7S2 bbs meal 800 Ibis nork
LOS LOS pcs bulk meat baIes cotton % hbds tobacco
2si6 SKIS corn s;9bsks oats 1911 sks bran 1s6 haIa
hay and s'uGry produce wv ~
ST LOuiS-Steamer 3rea. Republic-s2 haIes co.
Lnn oo4i bbls Hour III half bbls our l46s hts me-.
aoa ess corn 33 SKIS bran 259 bales hay 2s7 ks os
s'o DDS p"rs 81 cks bacon ECO kegs lard 600 SKIS oil
MeA hhds tObacrO and suudry produce
ST LOUIS-St@amer g. lie OF Shire vpnort-ao,,
bhs -four 500 bhls meal IS hbls whsRy 1888 cha M az
~ oaes hay 1853 aka l2EO ske bran .S4 AZ.
1o SKIS matt 2o5 ties lard 100 Kegs lard zoo bbls nork
and snntrv produce roA"
Observation-Disclosures Indans-g6 ha,es co,.o,
- hhds tohaccS 236 bible vhiskv BAT bhls r,onr ia
Dols pork u tcs h ms 1870 bxs starch ,7Os a. -
% Gs isrd oo@ pals lard 1913 ckA meat hrs r.at
DOB sks oIlcake and su' dry pr,5uce "'
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Bart Ahle-,2s hall,
cotton 26o axis cotton seed 20 bids suSar aAes
laases And -uudriee oois mo-
CAMDEN-Seamef Governor Allen-2-s h,.
cotto,. $40 slaves and sundrss "@Ss
BONNET CARRR-St+amer JosAuAtra-9 hts
dries AA9o AAo sun
Observation-Disclosures Yeta.l7 ba,es cot,.,
~ hhds sugar and snndres o''"A
IHIbODAu1-Steamer Henry Tete-lo4 hid. nv
gar 20 on mOaes<s IS SKIS rough rice and sunJris.
,~hIrh hALL-SteAmer Mary lda-l0 hhds supar
Io4 SKIS Z. ugh nee and sunayr-s
LOWER COAST-Steamer Kate Dckson-Auna1..
RECEIPTS BY RAILROADS
MORGAN'B LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAILROAD
April l6-8 Sks setd cotton II hhds sugar hhla No.
iaasee 70 sks rough rice and aundriee
NEW tRhBANs AND AOBILk RAILROAD AMT,
!o-l6l bales option 10 bids tobacco a cks haron
Is n ds bacon tea bacon 1873 SKIS COW peas snd
NEW ORLEANS. ST oUIs AND CHICAGO RAN.
hO12: April 70 f37 bales cotton and sundries
sEW ORLkASB AND TEXAS RAfLROAn A.,
IS-L0t q hIdes xna scndx.ao ApAA
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PROPOSALS. FUR ARMY TRANsPOR-
TATlON.
Office CHlRF QuARrRRMAsrM,l
Department Of Texas.

Orr. Cs CHIsP QuARrRRMAsrrsl
DeparIi ,,- MT of r-xss }
San Antonio, rexss. April 6, 1915
SEALED PROPOSALS. IN TRlPLICArE WILL
~ be r-ceiv I'd Mt this office until II a. NJ, SAT
tRDAI, May y, 1875, at which time ard place they
will BE- opened, to do the hauling on X ,ut~s NoA j,
aud 3. i'll the Depar' m-nt Ut Texas iur the HscAl
year end pg June 80. 1876
The proposals and conditions are on the same
routes and under the same conditions as thoss Of
last year kept Route No. does not include In.
dian Territory.
Blanks and information can be obtained from The
Qnarterm8ster at Fort Brown Ssn Ante ni0 Aus.
Tin. Eei ison. Texas, and New OrleaI 1. 81. Loui
and Chicago. y b HOLAbIaD
aplb Ct Cbi.f n ,.r,a.mostav
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CITY TAXES or 1873,

DEPARTMENT. % PINANCA,
City Hall, New Orleans, March u, ly7S J
FENHR TAX BILLS OF 1875 ARE READY NO4
Il delivery at this Office. Tax payers will h
allowed for prompt payment
Four per cent DISCOUNT from date to the twea
tlesh OF March. 1875. inclusive.
Three per cent discount from the twenty-drst
the THU ty-frst of March. 1875, inclusive.
Two per cent discount from thu first OF ApYA 4
The thirtieth of April, 1875 inclusive.
mhIs Ed. PILSBURY. Administrators.
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NOTICE..

STATE Tax COLLECTORS OFFGR FOURTH D,srR,S1,)
No. 245 Jose p line street, }
New Orleans March 49, ls7a)
GTATk LICENSES FOR rHB CoRRsNT YRAR
~ and State taxes for 1874 payable in 1915 are
now due, and parties inter ed a. hereby notified
to settle th0bame at once. in order avoid costa
mhl9 I'm Tay Crr,act~.
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PROPOSALS,
NATIONALITY OF nj

NATIONALITY OF NEW OR.a
City Hall, April 10 E7S
- city property situated in tine p4rish Of A. r.
nard and known the CITY POWDER HonSn
property, will be received by me ~ this ofScs =.
accordance with ordinance no. GOAL Administ,s
ton RES ans specifications die in the o1as.
of the administrator Of Police until twelve oslo.
NJ, SATURDAY, April "a, 1875.
aDl7 St CHARLES J. LEEnS Nav,
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COMMERCIAL.
FRIDAY EVENING, April l6 1875.

FRIDAY EvRS1Ns April l6 1878
COTrON-Tho eaes to-day (not including any
additional yesterday en- braced 1900 bates prlces
requiring a reduction of sc in the quotations. for
some grades and partial sc in oth.r We give
aaso n- figures and report Of the Exchange in
full as below:
AMERICAN STANDARD or CLASSIFICATION.
General Exchange
quOtAfIon6 ouOtNtJOnS,
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very COLA LO ADsusa, last night ON vsnds shout
the city.
LoU,svnIs. April l6-Weaiher cold and cleAe.
aiver eixht feet eight in0hea.
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tn. following sales OF re.1 estate. from Friday,
April TO Thur Gay, spill Is inclusive are copied
from the recor' OF The mort gaze Office:
Lot No B on FRS, street. in the square
bounded BY First, Second. Live Oak and I aurel
street, sold April g, 1875. fl 400; cash 1881 36;
sssnmI,t1pn 81 NOR gage, &466 u.
Lot No. forming tht conner OF Lafayette and
Clsra streets, ID The SQUARE bouI did By Poydras
Latey tt+, Magnolia and ClarS Streets cold April
Z. 1875. tor 1900; cash $780, assumpto on Of mort
gage $500.
Lo's Noe u and II, on 81. Charles street. in the
square bounded b! LOuisi ana svehue 81. Charles
Plytania ard D~lach Use streets sold March 81
1875 for $4,000 cash $500; as umption 1920
Ten l"is III the Fourth D,sIrict bell z lots EoA 3
II, H. l3 IA, Is l6, 20, 81 and a. in sQuare bounded
by Harmony, seventh, It. David and Liberty
stree is. sold March 81. 1875. for $50 cash. pui.
chaser assuming pay ment VI all the taxes on eaid
property.
A portion of ground in the square bounded BY ST.
Andrew. Felicity, Rampant and Dr., sdes streets
fronting ON Felicity road. con posed Of three por
tions, and designated by the letters B, e and H.
being exchange OF property Purchaser sssum-
II 6 all the NOR cages ann membranes on sal
property. amounting S37 2 Old april l2) ex.
changed FOR certain properly i'll Vaudeville. e.
Two lots, Nos. and 10. IL square bounded by g.
John. Florida. >avages and Campment stree t. sold
April IL, 1875, for 5000: caah $1,000, assumption
el0Co.
Lot No. s. on oa,sndelst street, in equare bound
ed by CsAondelet, Baronne, ITALIA and Rrato
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70 - y - s'ss'
River end Ma ribe News,

eexvus1 Pan, April Is p M.-Baromett,
- Wind northwest, strong. No arrivals Or de.
1nrtnreA
~ A-s,Ouran, April Is p. M.-wind north.
weat Night Weather clear. The ship Sandusky
Captain LOudeD, has sriived outside tor orders,
60rty eight dsN from Liverpool. Sails d-SteAm-
ah,p Mni ie and schGoners olive II. Robinson and
] g. Whipple. The steamship CoIdova ana chip
I,len Soutkas6 are ins' de outward bound
YiCxsRURe Apsil H.-Pssted dowL-West Wind
at7P NJ; H &. Jaeger. At ten last night; robert
Il Lee, 1T r. ~ to-day. No boafs up t. day.
weather clear and warm. The river rose two
Txsrxr. April I6-River fell two inches
Weasnrr clear aud cool, with high winda Az
11scd-Nary Boyd from Little Rock. Departed
3tineis, for vlcksbuIs; City VI Helena. for st.
10uiA
and falling. Showing all the afternoon.
CsNcaNNAfi, April I6 River nneteen feet six
inchre auu falling. weather clear and cool.
00rro April l6-Arrl ved-KeslOne fron Kew Or
1eGDs st p. n; James How ard from New Orlt ans.
ut ~ r. n; John Kyle, IRON st. Louis. = 4 H.;
Viey Of vicksburx frcn ~. Louis. NJ q p. - De-
.nartS0-Ke yotOns, tor Cincinnati. III Il; James
fovard our 81. Louis at II 4. ~; John Kyss, Tor
Ce@ Urlesns st \ II. R,ver thirty iour feet ten
Iuchen nd 1slInx. Weather clear aud cold.
. .kvsSsVU1n, Anvil IS -snpw wing with hoh wind
ssld Rivcr fallinsefsi: The Louisville and
n. Low ., April ls-An,ved -Capteol CITY. 6fon |
Sicksbars. n dsp011urss. RIVER falling. bot the
.Aptsr ssrsa4s x,spg. weather ciondy end vAaAys
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FOR SALE.

EOH SALE At A BARl:AIS-A PIECE o.
Aho ~ BY ~ feet III the town Of PODelS
toula. with 81 improvemes . thereon eaTdsa.
etc, everything attAc he'd b-ng in COED es1ex, -
vac very cheap f0e cash. AddIess PROPkRr!. ~
shis sace. spHIv
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NOTICE..
United States Internal Revenue A,e-,
Taxes. Niuy 4. 1878. 10 Anril 40 1871;

Taxes, Mny 1, 1873, 10 april 20, lS3a
NVHK REVISED STATU rKS OF Tds uNIT0n
u ststes. sections 1892 3l37 1898 and 3l39 recn;ra
or employment Which renders him liabIr ~
special tax, to procure and place cO,spiououslV n
his establishment or place or business q etsmn
demo- ing the payment of said special tax for ~
special tax wear beginning May l. 1875 befsrs
commencing or continuing business after AuS
80 1875.
The taxes embraced within the ,rov;.ious 9TH.
law above quoted are the following. viz
Dealers, retail liquor .......,.,........... AZ
Dealers. wholesale Juor. .................... NJ
Dealers in malt liquors. wholesale. ........... 50
Dealers in NAL, liquors. retail ................ y
Dealers in leaf tobacco. ............,,Js X
Retail dealers in leaf tOhacc".. s.
land ON saies of over $looO hf.v cents fur ~.
cry dollar in excess of s i0O0)
Dealers in manufactured tObsacco.......
Manufacturers Of Ills. Observation-Disclosures, n
And for each still manufactured ,,.,. q
And for each worm manufactured. .......,.. %
AaHn1actuters OF Tobacco. Nd
Manufacturers of cigars Observation-Disclosures. "
Pedders o! tobacco, first class (nOIe tn u two
h-rses or other anima,e) ................. y
feddlers OF tobacco, second GLASS & wo hprs-s
or other aiiimas). Observation-Disclosures. =
Peddlers OF tobacco, third class zone horse Or
d., o,ner snina).........;' '.;............,...
Peddirrs OF tobacco. fourth class ton loot or
pubic convey anC- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. u
Brewers Of I-s2 than 500 barrels .............. .
Brewers Of 500 barrels NOR. ............. NO
ANY person so liable, WHO sh al fail to comply
with the foregoing requirements, will be subject
to severe penalties.
Persons o: firms liable to pay any of the specij
taxes named above must apply 70 JOHN Geek
KEN Collector Of Internal Revenue at the Chs
tOmhOu-e New Orleans aud pay for and proeur
the special lax stamp or stamps they need nro
to May l. 1875. and without turi her notice.
j. W. DOUGLASS,
Commissioner of internal ReveruA
Office Of Internal Revenue, Washington D. O.,
ebiusr I. 1878. Az 8 il Is IAN
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LOTTERIES,
SPLENDID SCHEME,

SPLENDID SCHEME,
ONLY 10000 NUMBERS.
LOUISIANA Stair SINGLE NUMBER LOTrEW
Capital Prize. $40, 900.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY.
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CLASS r.,
To be drawn IN public New OrlesnA
On Saturday. May 1. 1873.
SCHEMR
sO'UVO Tickets -......Tickets only 0lO
Halves, onarter aud klghths i'll Properties.
prize OF S2OOOo Observation-Disclosures 3Aee
a. prize OF 10000 Observation-Disclosures. l0Q
-" P Przss Of Of H ios are are .ss
aho svrSSs
Nv prizes OF % are .................... teSW
APPROXIMATION pRIZkS
approximations OF $500 each for tho
nine remaining units of the same ton
Ok tne number drawing the $50 ot0
approximations of $500 each Tor tho
niue remaining units of the same ten
OF inc number drawing the $l0Uo
pfi1e aro...... ......................... In
10 prices amounting to. sN1s
EXPLANATION OF APPROXIMATIONS PRlzm
I've nine Remaining units vi the same len Of ~
numbers drawing the first two fun przes win b
22nltleA 70 the eighteen Proclamation prtsea
III. e1aamae; II ticket Nc 1916 draws ths S1ovo
PIE; anoss tlckets nun bered l24l I242 l243 IN,
I1so iI47 izas l249 aud 1850 Will each BE- an tite4
20 1V IT ticket No. 2il draws rh.. Is 10 900 prise,
sn hckets numbered 49, z33 234 2as u.s. ~,
S'0' |'s ahc 40 will each be entitled 10 S3oA
whole Tickets, SI0, Halves, A5t Qsal-
ters, Sc so, Eigbth., 81 rs.
PRIZES PAYABLE IN PULL WITHOUT DEoUo.
TON
Orders TO be addressed to
LOUISIANA SfATB LOTTERY COMPANY,
Lock box No. $50, P,stofHcs,
New Orleaaa
letter. isa1v
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MetcsroloKicnl Report.

OIHCk METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVER
New Orleans April I6, 1875. !
The following is the report OF tho weather
and rivers 1T 3:43 p NJ. local TINA En- dan.
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snip Saranak. Ives, for Liverpool
BARS II amhgton. Orkney, for Liverpool!
BARK Nellie SHADE, Atwood. for Rouen
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
OFFICE nF TIKI REPUBLICAN, !
saturday. April II, 1875
CLEARED YESTERDAY

=
Ship Saranak. Ives for Liverpool
bars l.. a,n'ngton, Orkney, for LIVERPOOL!
BARK Nelhe u siade, Atwood for Rouen
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
mo arrivals from reported,
STEAMBOATS,.
Bee and harges, Symmes. from 9, Louis
Sreat Republic. ThOrwegan, from u Louja
Indiana. hIsk. from Ci.tcnnafi
Belle OF Shreveport, Re8 from st Louis
harl Able. Siuuot. from EatchitOches
henry Tete. Aucon from Thibodaux
Nary Ida. Ruiz from Willie Hall
hate DC ksen Taylor from Lower Coast
1ovSfnor Allen. Blanks from Camden
Jnsephlre. Cozzens. from Bonuet Care
Fleta. Pickett. from Washington
BELOW-COMING UP.
Bark Truce. Cowper. from Liverpool February l..
to Bry son leo -
EXPORTS.
ROrRS-Bark Nellie Nade-l6ss ba,es oo.,ar
1870 slaves o' 0"''0h
LiVERPOOL--Ship Sarsuak--2s3S balaa cot+or
AoO slaves ~ WIN"
L1vhRPOOL-Bark Leaminston-27so bsles cot.
ton IL 90 slaves wv
IMPORTS.
MEsSINA-Bark Catharins $500 bxs 10 mona Ann
bxs oranges ~ " 0'A' wv
UTiLLA-Schooner william Pish4r-l2 ono n,an.
tsins 10 wv c0coanuts 1870 punches bananas
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY
tho arrivals from sea reported,
BELOW-COMING Up

bELUW-CUMING 1872
to Bry son Eco 81
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incorporated August II, $685.
CLASS II,
To be drawn IN public at New Orle&nA,
On Saturday. May I. 1873.
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INV Yoax, April 6.-Tie following 10 the com
paraiiv abatement OF cotton for the week ending
- day:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1875-01-16
MARRIED.

At Hampton" rhe residence Of the brides pa
rents. near Charlest0wn, on Wednesday. January
l3th, 1875. by Rev A. c. Hopkins Mr. JOHN !.
TKUSSELI. OF CharlestowD, &C. Miss ANNA r.
De GROTTE ANDERSON, daughter o! Mr.. Har-
rison A. Anderson.
On the 10th Of January. bv The Rev. T. L. Car
son, Mr.. FRED. +. BROWN, Of Chicago, aud
Miss LODUSCA WILLIS. of Winchester.
In St Luke's Church. Kansas City, December
29th, bv Rev. G.. G. Belts, JAMES l.. SHOWERS
10 Mrs MARY a. FAULDER.
By the Rev. Henry Nice, on the 2.ti Of Deem
Der. near Bunker Hill, Mr. THOS. L. G. HYATT,
of jefferson County, aud Miss SARAH II. NOR
RISON, OF Berkeley Co.
Near Mt Clifton, Va, on the 2tth Of De
cember, by Rev. j. =. Beuuick, M. JOIN j.
OVERLY and Miss JULIA \. ESrEP-thr for
mer Of Jefferson Co., W. Va, and the latter OF
Shenandoah Co., Va.
Dec. q, 1874, at the residence Of the BRIDE
father. in uilisboro, by Rev. A. b. Dolly, Mr.
JOINT. GRUB % Miss SALLIE GkUB8, all
Of LoudOun.
At the residence Of Patrick Gayuor, Jr.. near
Husboro' Dec. 10Th, 1874 by Rev. Mr.. Dolly
Mr.. JOHN GILMORE TO Miss l.. SHAVER.
AtWhcatland. Jan. 7th. by Rev. D. II. Riddle
d. D.. L. T.. TABB, OF Baltimore, aud MARY
VIRGINIA, daughter Of WIN. 7. Snodgrass O.
Berkeley.
On the 23i Of December 1874. near Sulphur
Spring, by Rev !. Porter, Mr.. DAVID CUSTER
10 Miss SALLY HODGE-all OF Berkeley county
BY the same. on the 3lst of December, 1874, a
the residence Of the brides father, near Bunker
Hin. Mr.. JOHN CUSTER to Miss NARY +. JEN
KINS-all Of Berkeley county.
On the 9TH January, 1875, by Rev. Charlie
White. BENNET WARDS RUSSELL 20 MARY
r. SINGUASS, all Of Clarke county.
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Corner OF CHARLES AND LIBERTY STREET
CharleStOwn.
Literary society.

The Cha-les,own Literary Society, at a
meeting held a, the Law Library Room on
Tuesday evening Of last week was organized
by the election Of the following olicers-th,
constitution Of the old Society, previously
adopted, being taken as basis Of Orgauiza.
ton:
PresiEsBi-Maj Jas. Law. HooG.
Ijcs PreSj}eat-N s. White
Secretary and TFsgsWT-Fank Beckwith
Various committees were appointed, and the
machinery Of the Society set regularly in mo-
tion.-SpirE.
The question for debate at " Concert Hall u
on Friday evening Of this week was reported
rs follows
Should West Virginia, by legislative en-
actment, make any provision for the payment
of any portion Of tie public debt Of Virginia,
beyond the amount reported by john NJ. Ben
nett and other Commissioners %
DEBArERs II c. Green anl St. Geo. T.
Brooke. in the affirmative. and Joseph Trap
nell and VIM II. IaverS IN the negative; Rev.
II. B. shepherd anil Frank Beckwii5. and E
! Williams and DR.. !. Y. simmons alter
mates.
In al dition 20 the discussion Of Interesting
subjects bv tie members, it Is expected that
Lecturers from abroad will be secured. 1t Is
hoped that tie meetings will he such as to
encourage those who are participating actively
ia the exercises.