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rur NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN TUESDAY DECEMBER rs 1870

open until 8, or o'clock, and whether they
should issue warrant Up q an athdaVl''
whether sheriff or constable should serve
the writ and how much he should charge for
the service or arrest, and whether the party
arrested was entitled to bail, and if the party
failed to give bail he should be imprisoned OF
turned loose.
If 1 should be required to make out the
fee bills of sheriff, and determine whether
he was entitled to fees for serving bench
warrant. and whether he should charge
mileage from the Jail, courthouse, or where
the sheriff lived, instead of one Attorney Gen
eral, ought to have dozen. There IS one
rule. as old as the hills, that ono man can
plead ignorance of the law" and it would
seem to me that officials, SO high as that OF
sheriff. should understand the law pertain
ING to his duty, particularly that portion of it
pertaining to his fees. Ignorance in this
respect would be strange, and, l might say,
very unusual
With high respect, yours truly,
A. P. F1sLD Attorney General.
That's "the kind of man Kaufman is.
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covered in the two-story frame house a.
Marengo street, between Tchoupitoulas and
Water. owned by James Henderson, and occu,
pied as q dwelling by James johnson. The
fire was extinguished before any material
damage was done. The property was insured
but in what company, and for what amount.
could not be ascertalned.
POLICE NOTES. - The three.story brick
building corner of Cont and Exchange Alley,
owned bv B. Simon, is in dangerous condi
ton. and liable to fall at any moment.
The vacant building corner OF Bienville and
and Old Leyee streets, was found open Sun.
day night. ~
roll M. at the corner of Cont and Charities
street with intent to kill. He was locked up
in the Third Precinct Station.
Al half.past eight o'clock Sunday morning
baker wagon owned and driven by Mr..
Henry Harmyer accidentally backed up
against the lamp-post corner OF second and
Dublin streets, breaking the glass of the
lamp.
J. Urbany was locked up in the 3rd Precint
station at an early hour Christmas morning,
charged by Chas Montaldo keeper of the Tivoli
beer saloon, with disturbing the peace of his
Mace and malicious mischief. Urbany was
on big bust and amused himself by throwing
tum blers at the windows.
Mr. A. Penagos had woman named
Louisa Ross arrested at the corner of Roman
and Gasauet streets, Sunday night, for steal
ing a pocket-knite worth 81 80.
Jean Bsptiste Celestine, alias Duby, we'll
known thief, was collared at the corner of st.
Peter and VilIerie streets, by Capt. Joseph,
on charge of burglary.
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visits Louisville, he invariably makes his stay
Of the house of Mr.. Jacob Willer, his brother
in.lav. and the brother of W. L. Willer, whis-
XIV dealer and rectiner.
Both Willers deny this, and say while Bris-
tow and his brother-in-law have always been
friendly, they are not at all intimate; and,
further, that Bristow always puts up at the
Gait House and votes in the ward at which
all residents of the hotel mentioned are re-
CURED to do their voting.
BosToN, Dec. 27.-The trial of Abraham
Jackson, the well known stock broker, for
forgery, commenced to-day
At the Methodist Preachers meeting to-
day an effort was made to have placed before
the public a paper setting forth the views OF
the meeting with reference to the "third
term" speech CT Bishop Haven, but failed.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., Dec. 27.-Philip Gal
lagher while drunk, in attempting to kick his
wife killed his one year old child in her arms
LAWRENCE, Mass, Dec 27.-Nettie Smith
and Ann Conlin, aged respectfully nine and
eleven years, were drowned by the ice break
ing.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. PA special from Lee
banon. KY, says: Thos H. Chandler. town
Marshal of Lebanon, summoned number
of men to assist in arrestiAg Geo. F. North
craft, :. hose conduct at the time was very dis
orderly When approached ny Onanu,ei "no
the citizens he resisted arrest and called on
some roughs to assist him. A general row
ensued, number of shots being fired by
both parties.
Chandler, the Marshal, killed Northcraft,
and some of Northcraft's ftiends Immediately
killed Chandler General excitement fol-
lowed the killing, but no other rows occurred.
PROVIDENCE, Dec. 27.-The Coroners jury
in the case where q drunken father, in at
tempting to kick his wife, killed his child In
her arms, returned a verdict that the person
who sold the liquor to the father was guilty
of the murder of the baby.
CINCINNATI, D C. 27. "A special from
Charleston, W. Va, says coal miner named
Lee was set upon by two miners named Daw-
son and Eastport, four miles from that city,
last Saturday evening, and stabbed thirty
three times. The murderers are in Jail.
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FINANCIAL.

New YORK, Dec p, Evening. : Money
closed easier at B. Sterling quiet o. Gold
closed 1l25M113 Governments dull and
better; new SIS ll6l State bonds quiet and
nominal Stocks closed dull but strong.
Sub-Treasury balances: Gold SAB, $40, 43S;
currency S37,20S. lG4.
The Sub Treasurer paid out 81, 4G4 900 on
account of interest and $4,000 on account
OF bonds.
Customs receipts Sl58,000
Imports last week: dry goods, $500 053;
merchandise. 81, 673, 400. Specie imports last
week, Sl2, 1929, Of which Sl2 200 was in gold
coin. Specie exports last week, 1898, 7o5,
principally silver bars
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MAXINE.

New YORK, Dec. 17.-Arrived Germanic.
Arrived out Indiana, Sagitta, c. NJ. Newing,
Geo. Bell, Dagmer and Commasse.
QUEENSTOWN, Dec. 27-Arriyed Steamer
City OF Richmond from New York.
PLYMOUTH, lee. q. Arrived: Steamer
Frisla from New York.
GALVESTON, Dec. 81. = Arrived: City OF
Austin FROM New York, steamship Nelson
from London, Bark Erna from Bremerbaven,
bark s.. Cloud from Kingston, schooner Eliza
beth Edwards from Baltimore, schooner John
Proctor from Havana
PoRr ROYAL, Dec. 27.-Arrived: United
States steamer Sgatora, from Para, Brazil,
commander Cook.
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FROM THE PASSES.

SOUTHWEST Pass, Dec ~, P. M-Baro
meter 80. Wind s. S. E., light. Weather
cloudy, thick and foggy.
Arrived: Norwegian bark. Otteven, TorJu
sen, master, So days from Liverpool
British steamship Fire Queen, at 2:45 this
evening, Corbishley, master, from Liverpool,
to Ocean, Zerega & Co.
Norwegian ship Lovely, Marcussen, master
IS days from Barcelona.
British bark J. B. Duffus, Shaw, master.
67 days from Dublin.
No departures.
PAss-A-L. OUTRE, DEC. 26, P. M.-Weather
calm with thick fog.
Arrived Steamship Margaret at 3 z: NJ,
Baker master, from Havana: to l. X. Roberts.
No departures.
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A FEARFUL TORNADO.

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. PA fearful
tornado passed over Tukerstown and St
David's Island on the evening of the 18th
instant. The house of Daniel A. Smith, a
well-known pilot in Tukerstown, was blown
into the harbor with all its inmates. Capt
Smith was hurled into a clump of trees and
saved. His wife was carried across the har-
Dor, where she was found clinging to plank.
She was so badly injured that she died in a
few hours Their four children were drowned.
Several other buildings were demolished, but
there was no further loss of life.
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Star saws Gen. Babcock this morning called
upon Secretary Bristow and stated with con-
siderable force Of rhetoric that the publlca-
ton, in so far as it connected him, was ma
licious falsehood. To Star representative
he stated, sit is an infamous lie from begin
ming to end"
The Controller of the Currency calls Tor the
condition of the National Banks at the close
of business Friday, Dec. 18th.
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THE ENGLISH CHANNEL TUNNEL.

New YORK, Dec 27.-M. Levally, Presi-
dent of the French Society of Civil Engineers,
and inventor of the powerful apparatus which
contributed to the rapid construction of the
Suez Canal, announces that fifteen expert
mental soundings have been made in the
Straits of Dover. In none of them were the
results unfavorabe to the possibility of boring
tunnel to join France and England. and III.
Lavelly adds, that all the engineers are agreed
that the completion Of the project is only
question of time and money.
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PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ~. y For the South
Atlantic States, stationary or rising barometer,
cooler, cloudy and possibly rainy weather,
with south and east winds. For the Gulf
States, falling barometer, southeast winds,
warmer, cloudy and rainy weather.
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DEATH OF A PROMINENT MAN.

QU1ScY, Ill, Dec. 27.-Hon. W. A. Rich
ardson died, Of paralysis, to-day. Col Rich
ardson served FIVE terms in the National
House of Representatives, and was elected to
fill the vacancy in the Senate occasioned by
the death Of the Hon. Stephen A. Douglass.
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Carpet and OIL Cloth Warehouse.
ELKIN &c CO.,

16S.-------...... Canal Street
Are Offering New Styles of
VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS.
Three Ply and Ingram CARPETS.
FLOOR OIL CLOTHS
COCOA and RATTAN MATTINGS.
WINDOW SHADES and CORNICES.
CURTAIN GOODS, in Terrys, Reps and Broche.
At Extreme Low Prices for Cash.
Dc In cod 2dp
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sRR VakA CRUZ.
TAMPICG, LuAPAN, CAMPEACHY, ?kcGEx-
So HAVANA AND NEW YORK..
YEw YORK HAVANA AND MEXICAN MAIL
STEAMSHIP LINE.
This Lire L. coIsposed o. the steamships
CIV Of Mex;oc Capt. W. 3. Sherwood.
City OF MsridR ..-........-.Cspt. ]. W. Reynolds
Gay OF avann.--.--.-...-.Capts j. Paillps
saS1SrSsse Tho steamship
NesK55s C!rv of Merida,
J. w. Reynolds, commander,
will leave her whalf FOOT of Calho,'- street. Sirst
District, OIL SUNDAY, January ,. 1et6 at : \. NJ
Passage 10 yscs Cruz, 500 golu.
r. ALEXANDRA ECNE,
No. 80 Broadway, New York.
For freight or paesags apply to
j. NJ WITHERSrOON Agent.
No. 60 Csrnndelat street.
The City of Mexico will follow Sunday, January %,
1916 OF "
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NEW YORK.
THE CROMWELL LINZ.
F0P NEW YORK DIRECT.
To sail on THURSDAY, December 10, at A. NJ.
.ar.yssrs lnls line 10 composed OF aEs following
KNfCxEEBOCKER, HUDSON,
CORTES NEW ORLEANS.
Tns steamship
Knickerb0cker,
Frank Kemble. commander,
vii leave hsr wharf, OF Toulouse street.
Psssage.- .-soo.
Freight for Liverpool, Bremen and Hsvre taken
by this line aad through bils Of lsding given for
TIE same.
Yor freight nr passage apply to
ALFRED MOULTON,
nIa..< iy Il Carondslet street..
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RIVERS AND STEAMBOATS,.

CINCINNATI. Dec. 2I-River 80 feet 10,
and rising. 1t has risen Is feet in the past
"a hours. Weather clear and cool.
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STEAMSHIPS.

BOSTON.
FOR BOSTON.
To sail on FRIDAY MORNING. 81 inst.
1F@s. The strictly tiIst-cass Steamship
Lancaster,
(l2SO tOnS,)
Chas. E. Mills commander,
will sail as above
WM CREEVY, A gent,
dos st 70 Carondelet Union street
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SHIPS.
LIVERPOOL.

For Liverpool - The Al British ship
--A ANDREW L0VlTT, Durkee master is now
S--4=e. loading for the above port and having the
greater portion of her cargo engaged and going on
board, will have quick dispatch. For balance OF
freight apply to
HAYNES & CO,
90 Carondelet street
or to RARESHIDE 81 IVES,
dbl III Gravier street.
For LtverpooI-The 3311. American
S4st> schooner IDA G. BULLARD Small master, Is
t41now loading and having large portion of her
cargo engaged will ave quick dispatch. Fer freight
apply to R. J. BUDEENDORFF.
dl9 1876 Common street.
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FOR GENOA.


For Genoa-The Al American bark
<v7-Ss ALICE CAMPBELL, Gorham, master, Is now
@. loading and will have quick dispaten. For
freight Apply to ROBT. j. BUDDENDORFF
d23 1876 Common street
For Genoa-The first-class clipper ship
lr1--s> V0LADORA, Casabella master N.ving a
- large portion of her cargo engaged will have
quick dispatch. For freight apply to
R. j. BUDDENDORFF,
do 1876 Common street
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FOR HAVRE.

r. For Hnvre The Al Norwegian bark
I'D. ARLINGTON Paimstrom, master, is now
SO loading For freight amply to
HAYNES & CO..
% Carondelet street,
or K. J. BUDDENDORF.
d. 1876 Common street
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MOCK Quotations.

New York, Dec. 27.-The following were the
closing Quotations at the Stock Exchange
New-York tribune., 1875-05-15

Reform to be fought at doors as well as at
WashnOn In the villages. In the cities, III tne Coui-
ties D the States all the Union, incompetent 0cers
the slnccre representatives OF caucses the 0yerpad
fayortes OF denagOges, unworthy persons of all sorts
whom tho people do n0t approye-sre foisted upon te
publlc TREASURES Official favorsn and party influence
habitually cause not only needless number Dut an
inferior class OF persons to & retained Tor me puDnc
service II Ia generally thought to be less onense 10
cheat the ope than to cheat any one or thcf
II IA In expect TO economic ami purify the ca
eral administration long ~ corrupt streams OF nn
ence arc poured upOn from every quarter OF the Union
We must enter the contest Mt own doors ana insist
upon having worthy men for 0flees, ann no more Vi
them than needed In the small as well ms the lnRer
spleres of politics. We mnst separate tine poiitca
from Inc business class OF officers, and select the latter
upon business principles. 1t should be regarded IS
nnbc man n 10 recommend an unworthy man for Office
and as something like rObbng OF the treasury 10 allow
more officers or higher salaries than are necessy a.
least bOasting Of our glorious nDerty anu Oh
the best government under tho sun, 30 long as oir IN
ability TO put the tcst into Office, and our eNccs
sive taxation caused by official inconpetency ana corn
was better time than In this centennial pcii9d
which recalls the glorious deeds OF our anoest0rstnc
greatest OF which they braycly met and oVerthreW
the abuses OF their timeSto enter III earnest upon
s vital duty OF administrative reform In the nuniclpa
ties In the States in the nation Let us cease boastng
any proyidentia gifts anything not vital to our
safety and show the world that we are able 10 secue
efficient administrations than when nothlnS
can BIZ valuable, and nothing can do more 10 au
vance the prestige of republican institutions.
There is occasion for disbursement Inc people
are with us Our principles are sound We can say OF
them, as President Lincoln said OF those he ufgcd
against Slavery in 1856, Thesc principles Oh ours are
vital They will ultimately win, and they Will endure
when you and are gone"
New-York tribune., 1875-05-15
SOCIAL SCIENCE.

IMPORTANT PAPERS ON POLITICAL IOflCo'
CLOSE OF THE SESSION AT DETRoIT-DoRMAN b
FATON's PAPER ON TIE FAILURE OF THE oi'h
sERyiCE EXPERIMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
PROF c. A. KENT on THE ORGANIZATION VI
CAL RTIEs-BoNNEviILE DE MARsADNi
NEw METHOD OF CHECKING CRIME.
fr,ox A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE 1RtbUSb'l
DETROIT Mich, May 14.-ln the American oociai
Science Association this morning the Hon. Dorman
n Eaton. President of the late Civil Service Com
mission, read paper on 1.-The Experiment Of civil
Service Reform in the United States" which was
listened to with marked attention by large
audience. At noon paper on The Organization OF
Political Parties" was read by Prof. {. A. Kent oil
Detroit. During the afternoon papers were reao
before the Section of Jurisprudence by Prof. Wm. "
Hammond of Iowa City on Legal Education In the
West and Northwest" and by Prof. Emory Wash.
burn of the Harvard Law School on decisions OF
tho Supreme Court" The programme at the regular
session in the Recorders courtroom inciudeo
paper by the Rev. w. G. Eliot, ID. d.. OF st. Louis
Mo-, on "The Treatment of the Guilty. debate Dy
the Hon. II. W. Lord of Pontiac. the Rev. Dr. u
Eddy. and Others; and areportby DR.. John W. Hoy o.
Wisconsin on THE Railroad Question in the United
States" One of the most interesting papers OF the
session was that of NJ. Bonneville de Marsagny OIL
..The Repression of Crime" The proceedings o
the Association were closed in the evening.
New-York tribune., 1875-05-15

can only be done by trusting the control
OF government to good men. that no law OF ma
the Government To be permanently controlled by the cor
ript class Tho Individual must exercise his influence
through party Hence II s the duty OF every citizen "
in every possible way mako his influence felt In favor or
good and Of methods OF conducting can
OF the good men ia party fail 10 secure good nonna-
tiOns and candidates chosen who either by their n-
fitness by their corrupt methods OF cinvhsing Tor
Unworthy OF support aud the other party has
nominees worthy, then no parry preludlcc8
ought on ordinary occasions TO prevent voting for tho
better man The right to reject the ticket Of ones own
party when unworthy is one OF the sacred n2lenabs
rights OF feemen. Too much weight has been giyen 70
the motto principes not men" In most cases W0ld
be better 10 say rather than principles Ordinarily
the first essentials In o public officer cOlpetcncy To
After these have been fomnd then Il ffnc 70 nHurc
into HIS theories to the best method Of administering
Government.
The only way to prevent unworthy nominations il
10 their defeat such course puries the party
anu Denen,o nlo punio ~ ono psty us,s coIIups
titiOn IA make them unsuccessful. ~ when the floating
vote Of all the vicious classes ~ carried to ono SIDE the
used 10 the other side the use Of such means viii
cease Leaders party may be excused from refusing
To support its nominees under circumstance where tas
duty Of a would he plain ngOod mcil, they
have influence in the party which ought not to be I'M
come leaders will naturally hesitate 10 Incur the viii
OF their associates by opposing the party nominees Ibo
hope OF the country must be found In the growth OF
large class In each political party who not ambitious
Of Office and who intelligent and INDEPENDENT enough
to reject their party canddates Whenever tnoso On mo
hold the balance OF power and compel good ncnnatohs
by the defeat OF poor oncs A.. .,,o.,o, 8, ,,o
management OF political parties and Of governments ~
not attanable To aim At too much s often foolish II Is
are practicable and aiming steadily at these, we shoud
not be discouraged, though our success IN Dul pdiJn
sna to paafe o. that tendency 10 corruption
which belongs t0 all things human
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-06-04
By Yesterdays Mail.

VGoid al63 in New York on We'd.
nesday last.
~ The Supreme Court OF Appeals OF
this State is in session ut Wheeling.
Hwheat was selling in Baltimore
ON Tuesday last from $3.50 to I.3s.
~ Information WAS received at the
Treasury Department, in Washington,
on Tuesday last, announcing that Lar
kin w. Selors,i an officer Of the Sc
cret service division Of the treasury.
who has been missing from his home at
Nicholville. Scott county. Va. since the
10th Of April. was found dead near O.
pressus station. in Wise CO., on Mon.
day. Two bullet holes were found ia
his head and two in his breast. Il 10
supposed he was murdered by Q gang Of
counterfeiters in that section.
" The Charley Ross case ut Berry.
vile, Virginia. is involved in a good deal
OF mystery. We cannot hear anything
more ofiit.-Cgnb. Meas, June s.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-06-04

I-S The latest wrinkle with the wo-
man of fashion is that Of having mod
ell of her bust made, stuffed with wool
and covered with cambria. This is de-
posted Mt her dress-maker's and upon it
her new dresses are made.
tRJones gave q lawyer bill TO be
collected to the amount of $50. Calling
for it, after awhile, he inquired if it had
been collected. ooh. yes" said the law
yer, 81 have it all for you" "What
charge for collecting?" ooh" said the
lawyer laughing, 1'm not going to charge
you-why- have known You ever since
you were baby, and your father before
you $50 will be about right" handing
over S1Q We'll" said Jones. as he
meditated upon the transaction, 'its
darned lucky he didn't know my grand
father. or shouldn't have got anything %
SoNETnrSo NEw.--we did not know
that anybody in Virginia was engaged
IN raising mushrooms for the culinary
department. but the Alexandria Gazette
says that Mr.. S. O. Bagot Of that place
raises ''the largest and finest ever seen
in that section"
IVA Montana Justice OF the Peace
does not splurge any when no marries
couple. He says arise. grab hands
--htched-siK dollars :" And that's all
there Is 20 Il.
~ Drink nothing without seeing IL.
sign nothing without reading it. and
make sure that IT means no more than
Il says.
- Corner loafers OF course are stand.
ing nuisances.
70 lntemperance builds watch-hous.
es, jails, peBitentiAFies and scafolds-
and rppy be truly called parent crime.
g"Nsnlsind.r once said preacher
mankind includes woman, for man en-
braces woman"
70 Calomel produces nervous prostra-
ton IN some people
70 Quite likely Somebody saws that
birchrods make the best baby,jumpers.
1--WE had qaite refreshing rain
here on Wednesday night last.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-06-04

WEsT VIRGINIA, TO WIT AT rules held
w IN the Clerks Of5cs Of Toe Couniy Court
o. bampshrs county, on tbs hst Monday in
+. Laing, Plaintiff,
a.
Joseph Croft, Defendant.
~ Assvmpsa nth Attachment
The object Of this suit is TO recover Of
the defendant $3.50 Sc cts, and 20 AZ
tseh the estate OF the defendant sum
oient TO pay the said sum and the costs
OF this suit. And 10 appearing that ths
defendant Joseph Croft, docs not reside
IN this State, the said nonresident de-
PENDANT is required 20 appear within
four weeks after the date Of the FIRST pub
LEGATION hereof, and do what is necessa.
y 70 protect his interest IN this suit
Tcste,
c. S. WHITE. c. C. c. Haey
May 2, 1s75.--4w. -