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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

BAD FIVE DOLLAR BILL.-Mr. j. R.
tneval, on the twentieth ultimo, had a
Pncial transaction with j. Brette, ST.
krles street money broker, and received
50 in currency. Some time afterward in
mining the money Mr.. Bonneval discov-
4 that the five dollar note was counter
and he took it to Mr.. Brette for re.
option. Mr.. Brette would not have it,
fnupon Mr.. Bonneval made an affidavit
Mr.. Brette was arrested yesterday and
en- before Judge Evans, but that official
lined to entertain the case, believing it
duty Of q United States commissioner to
in such matters. Mr.. Brette declares
be did not pay out the bill, and was
IN the office at the time.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
STATE TAX CoLLEoToR's OFYIcR, }
No. 8 Bsplsnade street.
New Orleans, October 20, 1875. }

assessed IN the name Of JAMES TOMALTY.
STATE TAX COLLECToR's OFYIcR,
No. Esplanade street. ,
New Orleans, October 20, 1875.
pr VIRTUE OF THB POWER IN ME VESTED
- by the act of the Legislature of this State No.
~ OF 1873 approved March IA. 1873, will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my Office, No. Bspls-
made street. in the said Third District of this
city, on TUESDAY, November O. 1875 at twelve
o'clock M, the following described property. to
wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. in SQUARE No. 1854.
bounded by Spain, Washington. Royal and Dau.
phipe streets, fronting on Royal street. measuring
81 1y 50 feet. Together with all the impiovemsnts
and appurtenances thereunto belonging
said property having been seized by me to satisfy
privilege and claim due the State of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the year 1879
amounting to thirty-one dollars and ninety cents
together with all costs, penalties and charges.
At said sale the property will not be adiudIcAted
unless the bid is for q sufcc Mt amount to sAtisfy
the aforesaid claim, and also the unpaid taxes
upon said property for the year 1872 1871 and 1862
together with the penalties thereon. and all costs
and charges which may have accrued.
The purchaser at this sale 10 entitled to be pu b
in immediate possession.
Terms-Cssh on the spot.
FRANCIS Z. DUMAS.
State Tax Collector Third District CRY of New
Orleans. oc2O 20 26 no2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS SALES,
TAA COLLECTOR'S SALE-NO. 2S25.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City Of New Orleans

STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City Of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on the corner of RImira and RoyaI
streets, in square No. 1873; assessed in the
name OF JOSEPHH A. VEAN.
STATE Tax COLLECTIONS OFFICE, }
No. ksplAnade street,
New Orleans, October 20, 1875.
RY,vIRTUE OF THE POWER in ME VESTED BIZ
- the act Of the Legislature Of this State, No. a.
sell at public auction. at my office, No. @ Bsplsnade
street. in the said Third District of this city. On
TUESDAY, November ., 1875, at twelve O'clock
NJ, the following described property to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND in square No. 1873,
bounded by Desire Charities, Elmira and Roysi
streets, fronting on Blmira and Royal streets
measuring "a by 100 feet Together with all the i'm.
provements and appurtenances thereunto belong.
ing.
Said property having been seized by me to satisfy
= privilege and claim due the State of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the wear 1873
amounting to fourteen dollars and fifty cents
together with all COSTS penalties and charges.
Az SAID sale the property will not be adjudcated
unless the bid 10 for sufficient amount to satisfy
the aforesaid claim, together with the penalties
have accrued.
The purchaser at this sale is entitled to be put
in immediate possession.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
FRANCIS & DUMAS,
State Tax Collector, Third District, City OF New
orleans. Oc20 % rs no2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. as1z,
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third district, City of New Orleans

STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third district City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on the corner of urquhart and Port
streets, in square No. 49, assessed the in name
of JOSEPH MURPHY.
STATE TAX CoLLKcroR's OFncs }
No. ksplanade street, }
New Orleans, October 20, 1875.
PY VIRTUE OF THR POWER IN NIB VESTED BY
- the act of the Legislature Of this State No. ~
sell at public auction, at my office. No. Bspla-
made street, in the said Third District of this
city, on TUESDAY, November 2, 1875 at twelve
o'clock NJ. the following described property, to
wit
bounded by Lafayette avenue. Port, trquhart and
Where treets, fronting on Urauhart and Port
streets, measuring 2s by 100 feet. Together with
all the Improvements and appurtenances there
unto belonging.
Said property having been seized by me to satisfy
privilege and claim due the State Of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the year 1873,
amounting to fourteen dollars and fifty cents to
Rether with all COSTS penalties and charges.
At said sale the property will not be adjudicAted
unless the bid is for sufficient amount to satisfy
the aforesaid claim and also the unpaid taxes upon
together with the penalties thereon and ali costs
and charges which may have accrued.
The purchaser at this sale is entitled to Ia uut
in immediate possession.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
State Tax Collector. Third District, CITY OF New
Orleans oc2o % 26 no3
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STATE TAX CoLLEcroR's OyyICK, 4
No. 8 Esplanade street,
New Orleans, OCTOBER 10, le1k 8

STATE TAX COLLECTORS OpyICE
No. Esplanade street.
New Orleans. OCTOBER TO- lsK y
DY VIRTUE OF THE POWER In MR vBSXHU
- by the cot of the Legislature of this STATE. Nu
At Of 1873, approved March H. 1873, win procesa .
sell at public auction, ct nv ofce No. ksplSsnsio
street; in the s.d Third District Of this city On
NJ, the following described property. to Wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. in square No
las, bounded by St. Ferdinand, Port Architect and
Royal stssetss fronting on Royal street. mas.
ments and appurtenaaces thereunto belonging.
Said property having been seized by me TO at
isfy privilege and claim due the State Of Louisi-
, ana tor taaes upon aid property for the
charges.
At said sele the property win not b adjudioassd
unless the bid 10 Tor sufaoieat amount to sAts9v
the Aforesaid claim end also the unpaid taxes upu0
said property for the years 1871 and 1871 togstks
with tho penalties thereon, and al costs -
charges which may have accrued
The purchaser q this sAls n entitled 70 b put
In Immediate possession.
Terns-Cnah On tho spot
state Tax collsstor. Third District, CITY q ksu
Orleans. 80 q s -
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. 35es,
STATE OF L0UISIANA-PARISH OF ORLRANS-
Third District, City OF New Orleans.

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on St. Claude street, in square No. 367
assessed il the name Of MARTIN HOLLO-
WAY,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. 2sO7.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District City of New Orleans.

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on Spain street, in square No. l49
assessed In the name Of MRS. CHARLES A.
DE- ARMAs.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

NIeteoroloEical and River Report.
The following statement of the weather
and rivers is furnished by the Signal Service
of},ca atatinued af Naw OrIaoua.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS SALES,

TAX COLLECTORS SALES.
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. 2s3y.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF oRLEAHS-
Third District, City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA vs.. A LOT OF GROUND.
Hontlng on Rampant street. in square No. 369;
assessed In the name of LUCINDA WILKINS.
STATE TAX CoLLEcroR's oyyrcs, }
No. 9 Esplanade street.
New Orleans, October 20, 1878.
by VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN ME- vEsTRD By
y the act of the Legislature of this State No. n
ofls7s approved March IA, 1873, will proceed to
sell ct public auction, at my office, No. Rspansde
street. In the said Third District Of this city ON
TUESDAY, November Q, 1875, at twelve O'Clock n
the following described property. to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, in square No 369
bounded BY Music, Washington, Rampant and st.
uring 80 by 100 feet. Together with all the inn.
ing.
Said property having been seized by me to satisfy
privilege and claim due the State of Louisiana for
taxes upon said property for tho year 1873 amount
.ng 70 fourteen dollars and fifty cents, together
with all costs, penalties and charges
Az sald sale the property will not be adjudicated
unless the DID Is for sufficient amount to satisfy
the Aforesaid claim, and also the unpaid taxes
upon SAID property for the years 1879, 1871, 1870
and la69. together with the penalties thereon and
al costs and charges which may have accrued
The purchaser at this sale is entitled to be nut
In immediate possession.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
FRANCIS E. DUMAS,
State Tax Collector, Third District, titv Of New
orleans. oc2O % 26 no2
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

Milkmsi may mako money, bat thsy oar
mot make milk with pumps.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. isis.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-PARIsH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City of New Orleans.

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND,
fronting on the corner of Where and Port
streets, in square No. SIG; assessed in the name
of MRS. ROSEM0ND A. MOREL.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on st. Claude street in square No. 374;
assessed in the name of MRS JULES TOUR
MADE.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NOs. 2SOs
to 2S1O inclusive.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. THREE LOTS OF
GROUND, fronting on Union and Burgundy
streets. in square No. 1853; assessed In the
name of 4. GIRAUD
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

TAX COLLECTORS SALE-NO. 5000.
STATE OF UISIANA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on the corner of Union and Urauhart
streets, in square No. $40; assessed in the name
of DIETRICH THILL,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

TAX COLLECTORS SALE-NO. 1882.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. TWO LOTS OF
GROUND, fronting on the corner of Decatur
and Port streets, in square Ne. 10 assessed in
the name of MRS. JOSEPH WINTERHALTER
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS SALB-NO. 3Jl3,

STATE OF L0UISIAEA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
Third District, City Of New OrleanA
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND.
fronting on Royal street, in square No. 1854:
assessed in the name of JAMES TOMALTY.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. asa3.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS,
Third District City Of New Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
RIVER REPORT-3 p. n.

Below high water mark Of 1874
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02
TAX COLLECTORS sALk-No. 1851.
STATE OF LOITISIANA-PARISH OF ORLRAH6-
Third District, City of New Orleans.

STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. A LOT OF GROUND.
fronting on Royal street, in square Ne Us; as
sesesd in the name Of MRS. JOSEPH WILL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on the corner of Urquhart and Port
streets, in square No. SIG; assessed the in name
of JOSEPH MURPHY.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-02

STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on the corner Of Rmira and Royal
streets, in square No. 1873; assessed in the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
HOLIDAYS al j. e G. JOHNSTONS.

j. g. C.. Johnston, at Broadway, Fifth-ave.,
and nty-second-s have exhibited during tho Fall
many novelties la elegant Oriental and other goods
bedquit Of silver gray Japan silk lined with cerse, is
interlined with India silk wadding that takes the
place Of WOOL and exceedingly light; graceful inter
laced chain Of foliage, worked in gold thread and
coored silks, forms the border; small flowers
and leaves are scattered over the surface, and
the large oenterpieee represents in silk and gold
embroidery the bluegay OF water in which sport hid
eous marine monsters scorpions, lizards, the deyish
a large leopard crOuches the banks. This costly
beauty reduced to the low price of 500. There
quisitely and luxurious Japan silk dressing
for ladies they both plain and embroidered and
some of them have the India silk waddng. smok-
ing-aokets Of blue and other c0lOred Japan
silks similarly wadded, weigh only 20 ounces.
These range price from 50 upward SInok-
ing-caps are So. India shawls longer
out OF the reach Of modest purses superb shawl has
large of black relieved by white branches over
spread with myrads OF stitches OF blue between tur-
qaOse and and OF pink with CLEANS OF gold
This marked down to $500 another for Sl25 covered
with small nedaOns and the finest tracery Of blended
coors like jeweed pottery Of an exquisite kind
The striped wraps Of genuine cashmere are used
for carriage robes and make quaint porteIes and window
by hand. cost $40 and $22.
The upholstery department is a specially Of this
house, and presents brilliant OF brocaelles in
plain coors satin and figured the plain satin sells from
- To 80 50 yard crimson deep blue and tan are the
fayorite oolors be ground is covered with tan
besqaes. The figured cashmeres come in Egyptian and
Persian designs and colors, from 81 TO S6 yard Blk
aud creOnne reduced IN price for the holidays
There l. q fabric OF Eastern mskeraW silk. basket
woven in mixed colors. Bed spreads Of Nottingham
lace, with pillow-covers, sell from - to - a
set; ia guipure. ecru lace and satin for so.
There is largo variety OF beautiful real lace
curtains. Swiss. gupure, applique lace and Swiss
AZ greatly reduced prices rhe collection OF rugs and
carpets from Persia, Tis. Smyrna and Turkey Is very
large The SmyTnas in grave colOs like ne fresco
painting The Persian done by hand like bril-
liant mosaic The Persian carpets Of brighter nts are
from SIS To ~ 900. The Khedye IL IN small figures.
Egyptian eolOIs, bronze predomiDaes. Wilton carpets
OF Persian cOOrs made up here Into rugs Initiating
the original One million dollars worth OF silks are re-
duced Is per cent for holiday gifts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
BURGLARIEs AND THEFTs.

An unknown thief entered the hallway of the
Robcr; r. Keyworth at No 23j East Twenty G
st. "Wednesday eaered away property valued II So
Sneak thieves entered the Of Mrs. Gallagher NJ no
81 stantOnt Wednesday and property ylueo at s2
stolen.
overcOa dress and quantity Of jewey valued al S18
were stolen the Peter Neral at No 2j5 West
FOty-t st.st., Wednesday.
Of benjamin Bernhard entered by burglars
Tuesday night, "no ectod ~ entrance Aroudh secod
IAe next morning Nh BslhAard missed a
l2dy's gold watch aud Other property valued IN al AT $50
Police Court yesterday refer Niche
weider and hell $1,000 bail each tor
breaking into The house u Casper SenN AT No tl2 East
Ninth-st. and steal NJ lead pipe valued IS $50.
At the lombs Police CouTi yesterday Jam Ryan of No ~
EOs, s Of So ainE trunk containing wearing
apparel valued 500 from Tao wagon OF VIM j. kosenan
bryan committed IA $1,000.
The residence OF r. j. James at No 1913 Mercer ST. Jersey
city entered By bnrears carly yesterday morning and
quantity Of silver plate1as stolen
John McCabe Was arrested Yesterday Groyest Jersey
CITY suspicion horse ana tucg fOund
Is Osssi0n and Of which he c0ud give good account
deliV to the NeW lOfk authorities as the property
belonged in that city.
William Murphy yesterday committed by Recorder
BOnstelt HObOkeD, y. j. 10 for stealing leweY
at 800 from The residence OF Mr. Carson at NO 33
-sf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
RELIEF OF THE POOR.

The New York Association for Improving
the Condition Of tie Poor has just published It's thirty
second annual report and detailed account Of the work
done in 1875 and OF the organization for work during
the coming Winter. In April last james Brown, who had
passed his eih year. aud for 30 had served the
Association its President felt called upon by the
exgencies Of old age to resign and Howard Potter
elected " III the yacancy. The Yice-Presidents
James LenOK. Erasus &. Benedict Edward s. Jahray,
Robert Ionox Kennedy. and Henry Il. Pellew Treas
urer Robert Il. Mnturn Corresponding Secretary and
Agent Robert ~ Hartley Recording Secretary, George
W. Able: elected members OF the Board Of Managers
Stewart Brown, John Jacob Astor Ruiherfurd stuyve
SAINT, and George Grisvold. There are ~ Advisory
Committees OF five members each for the different dis
triots Supervisory Council. consisting OF "a prom
tnent citizens OF New-YOrk and 81 visitors
appointed by the Advisory Committees The
orics of the association Is at the Bible House
hs association has made minute division Of labor aud
ponslbity which The e:itire city, with ade
Qut ement 10 traverse every street and 20 visit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
Tile ALDERMEN.

ANOTHER DISCUSSION on THE LABOR QUESTION
HOSTILITY TO COMMISSIONER PORTER.
Tie Aldermen resolved yesterday that Com
missioner Porter lie instructed to keep the City Hall
clock lighted every night the year from sunset to sun
rise Carried Alderman Billings offered resolutions de-
carng that due regard Tor the independence and self
respect Of those IN the public employment as well as for
the protection of the pg6lic treasury aud Of political
morality requires that the administration OF pubic CHAR
ly on the one hand and the hiring of Labor for the pub
lie works the other should be completely separated IL
Administrations that public officer have either the
legal or moral right 10 premise 10 pay or
TO pay more than the just market value for
man Purroy called the resolution claptrap. Al
derrnan Deane moved as a substitute that the Board
realm its former action, approving - per DAY as Inc
rate of abOFeIs wages. Nearly all of the Aldermen eA-
planned their votes. Alderman PurrOy declared lh'i
there would soon DC an opportunity lOf cach heeT vi
the Board to declare in emphatic mfnner, hs con-
demnatiCn OF Of the men who VOeu Tor ftduct0I
laborcs wages He free 10 confess that be wnud
lie Works who voted for reduction of labotrs wages
Alderman Seery made a similar declaration The anend
ment Of Alderman Deane was carried by vote OF 10
10 4.
TIE Committee on law recommended that apartments
be assigned the Corporation Attorney ana Public Admin
sfrstOI in the City Hall. and also recommended that
accommodate be given certain courts and bureaus IN
the City Hall This gave rise 10 long discussion Inc
Committees Law ana County Affairs were empowered
meet in conference and report al subsequent meet
ing.
Alderman Morris having stated in debate The labor
ers WAGES question that OF those present among
the audience would get ticket unless he paid $40 FOR H.
Aldermen Morris. SeeTy, aad PuTCy were appointed a
committee to investigate the truth OF TIE charge Alder
Gross called up the ordinance aIprupilaiinS ~
666 GG6 60 the share Of ScwlOrk toward the conpe-
ton of the Brooklyn Bridge IL was aid over nftcr de
INIT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
DECISIONS-DRC. Is.

Supreme Court Chambrs-By Judge Barrett
Matter of John Dolan-oDinon 49, -
Iy Judge agt- Klnesand--Me
dnr1 Fallen BushneiI-Orer settled sanford agt
Wleeer-Haye parties In this agreed nai ue cise
the respondent In default ~ begecting 70 pre-
nose amendnentsl Walsh agt Mead-This case mas ooen
taken up settlement three times anu on each occasion
have been obliged send back cannot pass upon u unt
the ogrcphes minutes before me- as nave before
mitted ,u,,s
by Judge Davis-Sare agt. Mechanics and Tradsrs say
ing; Institutions North River Savings Bank agt Doi.nate
r Davis agt Costello; BrZen agt The Mayor &C. mater
of Rober sonOrders granted Dlnnn agt Ashley-Moton
1ene have ten days further time 70 com
ply opening the default as settled ~ Juslce
Lawrence smith Smh.Ils case belongs at the spec ~
Term M Equity and be brought to hearing there u
was reference the Issue joined 10 take AMI report proofs
hearing on report Special Term In Equity Talan ag
ter AIT Van denied without costs memorandum
SDeciai TrrB-By Judge Van Norst.brOwn agt romish
ct al-Jugment for plaintiff; opinion. Williams aS ADDotI
Findings settled and igIied.
Superior ConJt-SDscal TTm-By Judge ScdgwlcS.
-Wenernan agt Kely.-GraDcd. Weble agt BowoTy say;
Rauk-he disbusemens) should not exceed
SlO in each ca Sc with fec Commerc al wharf %
ct ~ Y. aud Charleston steamship Co-MOucn hhttu
Rust act. Halselt-STJ allow Cats agt Agh--1ip-
ton denied $40 abide event. Wheeler agt Sura-
Motion granted see memorandum $4,000, o., ,so IN. 70
BY Judge Freedmau-pTlyer agt Continental lie ms %
Findings Of fact settled and fled Ofnger agt DeWou-ho
ton denied.
Common Pleas-Speciql Term - Bv Chief-Jnshce
Daly-O'Dwyer agt. Motion for injunction denied;
opinion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-17
CIVIL NOTES.

Owing to the prolonged trial of the suit
against Roberts and others In tho First Part of the SUI
poror Court Trial Term, the short calendar Will to-day
bo called in Part III.
In the case of Il. A. Wills g. Co. against Col
lector Arthur action brought TO recover about
$4,000 Of duty paid under protest on jute
rejections" The question was whether these reiec
tons" subject TO the additional duty OF 20 per Ton
charged impOrtations OF jue. In the United states
District Court yesterday the jury found verdict for the
defendant.
The divorce suit of Blake against Blake was
before Judge Davis yesterday motion to relieve the
defendant from Imprisonment for nOn-payment OF all
mony II was claimed on his behalf, that he was with
money or property The palntlH insisted that he
wa both able aud willing to be ms ball. and that the de
PENDANT could easily pay the support he Is ordered 10
give his wife.
Owen w. Brennan leased part of the build
ing at No 5l4 Pears 10 the city for courthouse and
after several suits arrangement made to reduce
the rent Mr.. Brennan claims condition that there
after the should be paid promptly. Last May de-
fault again made in the payment OF the rent and
original lease II the had not been reduced The
Gaze came before Judge Davis in Supreme Court. Cham
answer. Judge Davis reserved his decision John L.
Dcvln appeared for the PLAINTIFF Gen. Barlow for the
city.
In the case of the United States against the
New-Yor Guaranty and Indemnity Company, action was
brought the United District Court to recover
several penalties for failure to make and
payment Of tax IN TO amount Of deposits and capital.
The defendants demurrd TO the complaint on the ground
that under Sections 10 and 100 Of the Act June 80
1861 several penalties could not be recovered for failure
to make such return aud payment. The demurrer
argued some time before Judge Blaichford who
his decision until yesterday. when he gave
sustaining the demurrer saying he was OF opinion tat
the penalty not imposed for each and every refusal
neglect, but for any refusal or neglect.
The suit of Peter A. Hargous against 4. +.
Neville called yesterday In the Equity Branch OF the
Court OF Common Pleas. before Judge Robinson. The
plaintiff chsrges that Spring 1880 no entered