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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-21
THE COURTS.
Fifth District Cs.rt.

Fifth District Cssrt.
Assistant District Attorney John Healey
yesterday fled the following informations:
CHARGED WITH LARCENY,
Daniel Brady, Doctor Jones, Ellen Rose
George Calvert and Jessie Smith.
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
Jessie Smith, Daniel Hays. VIM. Berry. w. @.
Duncan and P at s. Egan, three cases.
Superior Criminal Csurr.
District Attorney John McPhelin yesterday
fled the following informations
Alice Cadix charged with grand larceny,
Elizabeth Davis for embezzlement, Henry
Cross for assault and battery, Rica and Gal
tani RsmilIa, James Saunders, William Burns,
and Michael Pavlin charged with carrying
concealed weapons.
g. NoLr. PROS.
State vs.. Molly Robinson. Harriet Taylor
and Betsey Toby, charged with robbery.
VERDICT.
The Jury in the case of the State VI. John
G. Roux, charged with the shooting and
wounding Of T. X. Levy, brought in . verdict
of not guilty.
Superior District Court.
John G.. Wilson va. The Mechanics and
Traders Bank. Suit on Q judgment for
$l453 u.s.
State of Louisiana, ex rel. r. A. Bray, v.
A. Ryan, James Lewis, L T. Murdoch, J. b.
Gaudet and Denis MCCARTHY, Va. the Mayor
and Administrators of the city of New Or
leans and Edward Pilsbury, Administrator Of
Finance.
Judge Lynch issued an Injunction on Mon
day, restr lining the Mayor and Administrators
of the city, and E. Pilsbury, Administrator of
Finance, from taking or receiving any war.
rants issued by the Board Of Metropolitan
Police Commissioners, such as are known as
metropolitan police warrants, whether for Ii
cences or other dues and taxes, and from
placing or seeking to place any part of the |
metropolitan policeg taxes received or to be |
received by said city for the years 1874, rs
and '76, or either of them, to the credit of |
said city on account of any such warrant so
received in excess Of its apportionment for po- |
lice purposes for the years prior to the year |
1874 or from issuing any part Of said metro |
politan taxes 10 reimburse it'll from warrants |
SO received in excess.
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Discovery Of Valuable Manuscript.
TLondon Athenwuml

A most valuable manuscript has been dis
covered in the Azores It refers to the colo
nization. in the year 1900, of the northern
part of America, by emigrants from Oporto,
Aveiro and the Island of Terceira It was
written by Francica de Souza in 1870. Birbo.
"a Machado states that it was lost during the
great earthquake of Lisbon in 1855. This
most important document is about to be pub
slished by an erudite Azoriah gentleman and
will throw great light on the disputed ques.
>tion of the early discovery of America.
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Tom Nsst's cartoon of the President Of the
United States Withdrawing the cotton plugs
from his brothers ears and internally whis-
perinq, "Now's your time. Orvy," hasn't be-
come famous yet Brooklyn Argus.
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Advertisements in the Want and Rentcolumn in
the BULLETIN, not exceeding one square. inserted
for fifty cents each.
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Euy your buggy and carriage of L. T. MadduX
IS Carondelet street. New Orleans.
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Balance to be divided on net premiums
of 1915 and unearnej Of 1573-4... 4117 100 90
THE COMPANY HAVE THE FOLLOWING ASSETS TO.wTT
Cash on hand. 1884,. 4s3 Is
Accounts in course Of col
Bills s1 receivable for loans on '~' "
pledge Of stocks and
bonds.................. 522,s2s o.
Bills receivable at short
Bank and other stocks.... 218, 1O3 IS
Stocks OfCity Railroads 1850 &C
City and other b0nds.-.... 110,661 S.
Bonds of Masonic Grand
Lodge of Louisiana. 5000
Bonds'of Odd Fellows Hall
Association. .......... 5000 90
Bonds Of Association for
Relief of Jewish Wild
ows and Orphans...... 1000 90
Real estate. 6o,135 90 1896 s15 SO
LIABILITIES
Capital stock: 100000 90
Reserved for DIFFERENTIATED
Unpaid add dividends Ginciad: ''''.S "
ing interest and pre-
MUM dividends April
Contingent Fund (surplus llssls s5-s1, a15 50
The foregoing is true and correct Transcript from
ED. 4. PALFREY. President.
THos +. WALKEh, Secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Orleans, City fNew Orleans.
Sworn to and subscribed before me- this ed day Of
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public.
At special meeting Of the Board of Trus ees held
the twentieth inst it resolved to pay on DE
MAND . SECOND SEMI-ANNUAL interest of |
per cent per annum on the CAPITAL STOCK Of the |
Company, u, 100 0O0,l and CASH DIVIDEND of /
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT, to Stockholders on
the amount (e47 769 66) Of their net participating
premiums for the year ending 30th April, 1875 and
Of their unearned participating premiums for the
year ending 3Oth April 1874.
ED. A. PALFREY, President.
THos. +. WALKER Secretary
MOSES GREENWOOD, VIZ, President
TRUSTEES.
Moses Greenwood, r. NJ. Walmsley,
w. A. johnson, A. Brittin,
John I. Noble, A. H. May
John Chaffo s. II. SnOwden
Richard Milliken, T. Lytt. Lyon,
Samuel Z. Moore, VIM c. Raymond,
j. L Warren, James s. Prestdge,
r. T. Buckner, Samuel F.. Boyd
Sam1 Friedlander. Joseph McEiroy,
A. A. Yates, E.B. Wheelock
John ]. Adams Cyrus Bussey,
Isaac Scherck, VIM. j. Behan,
B. f. EshlemaD. my23 m
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-16
NEW YORK YACHT CLUB.

There was 10 have been special meeting OF tho New
York Yacht Club AZ its rooms. OF Madison ave-
and Twenty-seventh street, last evening 10 con-
slider the matter OF furnishing facilities for members 20
witness tho centennial regattas But as the members
in attendance lacked one OF quorum. only an informal
consultation had No definite or, more properly
speaking official results reached. To-day, at the
Commotore's ofncc No. IS Broad street. there will bo
a business meeting.
Last evening the Yacht Club received letter from
Meior Clifford. Vice Commodore OF the Royal Canadian
Yacht Club agreeing TO the proyso which says that II
In the coming contest between the Countess oil pulerin
and the New York Yacht Clubs vessel, the challenger
challenged be disabled before the day OF the race the
regatta shall be postponed until the vessel repaired
Everything is, therefore. completed now so far as the
terms OF tho rlccs are concerned In the opinion OF
Mr. Minton either the Palmer idler ~ likely 10
be selected to contend against the Countess OF Dunerin
for the prize.
In the matter OF the wanderer and the Rambler, the
OF the latter declines take tho prize ana the
Of the former declines 70 receive from Cap
tain Thomas In all likelihood, therefore. this gentle
will leave with the judges who Will thcn prob
ably award ii TO Captain Stlman.
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CENTRAL HUDSON YACHT CLUB:

Tho first general meeting OF the Central Hudson
Yacht Club held at New Hamburg few days
ago. The following officers elected -Commo-
dore, Irving Grinnell, of New Hamburg; Vice Com
modorc, c. r. Brown, of Newburg; Rear Commodore,
]. r. Roosevelt Of roushkecpsc Secretary, F.
Schuehardt OF New Hamburg Treasurer, J. Van WICK,
Jr, OF New Hamburg: Mensurer. A. Van Wyck, OF New
Hamburg; Regatta Committee, Philip Schuy Ter, OF New
York; James Roosevelt OF Hyde Park; G. l. Rives, Of
New Hamburg.
Tho opening regatta Of tho Clue will take place
the club course, at Now Hamburger, on Thursday June
90 and will be saicd on The Corinthian pr,ncipleeach
boat to be stored throughout the by its owner.
In addition 10 the regular prizes in each class there
will be given TO tho boat irrespective making
the best corrected time over the entire extra
prize the gilt to the club of Mr.. Philip Schuyler. OF
New York. II IS beautiful silk pennant twenty five
feet long, with the words sCornthian Challenge Pen
nant, G. IL YC, IN white letters blue field. II Is
take tho place in the club of the old challenge flag
known as tho "Champion Pennant," and TO be always
sailed for as challenge hag like the old one but upon
Corinthian principles.
The following yachts have been added 20 the club this
season:-W. r. Brown, q feet inches, owned by c.
+. Brown W. r. Brown and II. &. Higginson Newbur2;
Belle IS feet, owned by b. Prince perksk, Julie 10
feet owned by p G. Rogers, Poughkecpsie; Osprey, 10
feet owned by I. f. Bafo, Newburg. The Central
Hudson Yacht Club contemplate making cruise to
Albany some time during the summer. rnc club will
also be represented in the grand Centennial regatta
New York Bay on June % by the following boats:-
First cass-Fidget Commodore Irving Grinnell W. r.
Brown, Vice Commodore Brown Second class-Mary
Emma, c. O. Iselin.
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CREEDMOOR.

NECESSITY FOR ENFORCING ORDERS MORE
STRICTLY DURING MILITARY PRACTICE
Military shooting at Creedmoor is little too much
Of plcncp for many Of the clzcn soldicry visiting
the range practice days As rule noticeable lack
OF discipline prevails and there almost premium
ON bad shooting Those who fail to qualify the first
ranges, thereby FORGETTING the right compete at
the 900 and 400 yards arc permitted TO have "a high
old time" ball playing and skylarking about the field
removed from all restraint, while the who
aud seem DESTROYS Of making good rccori
ere not always instructed properly regarding
the positions which they should In
shooting Yesterday there were cignty-two
men from the Firh regiment, sixty eight from
Twelfth ana sixty-one from the Twenty sccond OF
this number nnetythrcc qualified at the rst ranges,
thirty eight of The Fifth thirty-three of tho Twelfth
and twenty-five of the Twenty second. Then tho
others played ball with vigor and application that
would huvo been highly creditable " this part
OF the duty Of tho hour or tho ninety three who
shot nj 800 and 400 yards eleven qualified from the
Fith nine IRON the Twelfth and six from mo Twenty
second regiment At the 800 yards range, where tho
men should kncc while firing, some fired Off hand and
at 400 yards when they should FIRE lying with head
on their backs with their feet the target Following
marksmcn's badges
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the lead Orc Knob third Brother 10 Bassett fourth
ben they passed the judges stand Niccroy Lad by
head, oxmorc second two lengths IN front OF Ore Knob,
who was one length ahead OF Brother ~ Bassc't Vice
roy and Oamore fought lard Tor the lead around the
upper turn, and at the quarter pole Oxmore
had his head in advance OF fceroy. the
latter one length In 'front.' OF Ore Knob who WAS one
,engtn clear OF Brother to BassetL There
change OF place pos 'ton around the bun, and as
the horses passed out Of sight they stu wantained
their relative positions Whoa the horses came IN
view on the lower turn oxmore was leading half
length Orc Knob second, Brother Basset close
Nieeroy hopcessy out OF the Getting into the
honestrctcn the three horses work earnest
amt before they reached tho urlong pole Brother 10
basscI and oxmore were whipping while the jockey
oi ore Knob seemed TO have him well ID Maud.
ore Knob came steadily, while 0xmore swerved
over TO Brother 10 Bassett and came fourg him
Orc Knob won by length, Oxmorc second. a length
ahead OF Brother TO Bagscit yceroy disianccd Time,
2:0ls..
Third Heat Nome but Ore Knob. and Brother 10
Bassett were qualified 70 start for the heat Ore Knob
and Brother Bassctt cooled finely. bat ore Knob
seemed little the freshest OF the pair when they
TO the post ore Knob took the lead, never
headed ana won by tao lengths In 1904.
TIE FOURTH RACE
threc-quarcrs Eight horses camo TO the post These
y. McDaniei's chestnut marc Madge, by Aus
irali,n, dam Alabama, years Old, 100 lbs John
ODonncll's chestnut colt Kildare by bennington
bay horse Pccolo, by Concord, dam Maudinn years
old, la lbs J. g. X. Lawrcnccs bay horse Shyock,
by Lexington, dam Edith. aged, la lbs. George
LonssiaNis black col, Rhadamanthus, by bennington
dam Nemesis years OLD, LOG lbs w. Courlll's
chestnut colt Genera! Harvey. by Pat Maloy dam
yellow Bird years OLD los lbs, and John Corec's
gray horse ponnybrooS, ~ Lightning, dam Jessaniinc
Porter, years old, los lbs Kildare the avorite,
Piccoo the second choice, Sunbnrst the third IN favor
the others bringing very fair prices The well
contested and WAS woa IN gallant style by sunburst
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ELMIRA DRIVING PARK.

ELMIRA, juno Is, 1876
About g. 900 people wcrc the Emira Driving Park
grounds to-day to witness the two races postponed
from yesterday. Tho weather nnc but the track
In bad condition. The first
rHK 2:40 rRor,
IN which eight horses started, for purse OF 5000
$500 to nrst $3.50 second $40 to third and SEQ
fourth J. II. Goidsmith's bay GcIding Driver the
choice In the race A. J. Fccs's Iysander Boy being
second in the pools.
In the nrst heat Driver shut in the start by
foul drive on the part Of Ida l., but got the front
at the three quarter pole and the heat In 2:37.
Tho second heat no won easily in 2:3sZ
and walked away with tho third heat IN
23G jim Murray Lady Chatham and John
Taylor wcrc drawn in the second heat Lysandcr Boy
won second money, Ida L. third and Joseph A. fourth
rns 2.27 RACE
Tho great feature OF the days sport was the 2:a7
race Tor purse OF $500 $500 going 10 nrst, 5000 to
second, sl2ato third and $50 TO fourth.
There wero seven carirs. but only four horses
started T. C. whites gray gelding Jack Draper
Chamberlain a lhorp's black scld,ns Ctnon Boy, 4. J.
fcck's Great eastern ana J. h. Doidsmith's Brown
gc,diag Batcmaa Tie latter horse sold rst choice
IN the pools. 20 10 bciug offered on bin
sgains, the Ecld Great Eastern found ready hackers
In the rrst heat the tsvoritc was third IN the race
coming behind Jack Draper and Clifton Boy; tho
Winning The heat N s:.s. Great Eastern was
obliged TO run to save her distance
In the heat 3seman sls. sold as the iavo-,,c
out the odds dropped 70 20 10 :. The race, however
was between jack Draper aud Great Eastern, the
former winning The heat 2:2s. In the third heat
Gr-a, Eastern could keep IN with the gray gelrg
who wen the heat and race. Time, 81. There
exci:n1 struggle between Ba,cman AMI Great Eastern
for second money Witch the latter BY halt necS
Tomorrow there viii ne three Taccstwo trots and a
raining The ,rotiinc VIII 10 W 1850 ana -
fEc former i tor pussc 81 <ioJ ani the fol-
LOWING horses viii start: Butcher boy. I.oitic H. Ertc
j. q. litmans brown mare Nolie g.. Jacob foan tan's
bay gcding Coll, Lacy Catham. lotia aud Chsrmer
Erse rs selling fNvof.tc n tho pools tonight.
There wiz be tour starters IN the 2:2a race.
81. vol kaowa flyers. " NcAlannus nay mare
Carrie, clifton ROY. A J. feck's chestnut gcldng
Bonner AMI Gotsnl,hs Hunter The parse IS 81, 900
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or this body but one or two have had any previous
experience with the Each and every one, except
villages in agricultural centres and the hard
their lot before entering college strengthened
frames and soughencd muscles that VIII checruly
spond 10 all commands on tho day OF the race "A
light crew, every one will say "Ycs, light but n
uniform crew. make answer, and tho weights OF
early last spring aud to-day show such tr,ng differ
II must demonstrate that the very
good hx az that time. such thc case. They have
been tough and muscular ever since boyhood. None,
II will be observed, eet 10 inches under
feet inches and three or four weeks ago four OF the
boys scaled one SATURDAY afternoon and there WASH
half pound difference between thcm II uniformity
in eight ana height amount to anything, these w cs-
leyan lads have some advantage
Captain Sewall has known from tho commencement
the great difficulties be had TO encounter He has ap
prcclaicd the trouble, the perpexties the bitter DIS
appointments arising from the framing o recruits
nj the beginning o, the season, with but
or two mere passengers IN the boat rs bad enough
but with no really accomplished oarsman behind you
Che outlook is discouragna. Yet Captain ScwalI
hands. and he asceriaiuSu ia good time that peniy
strength existed, capacity Tor work was apparent
but style was wofuliy wanting When practice the
river was commenced the amount Of hcnes, work done
by the surprising, and they havo continued
& TO this time, and will uniil the race Gymnasium
exercise nad been att nd to in the winter, but
waking running aud quoting b. tho miscellaneous
training OF tue crew. Each morning, before breakfast
they take short pull, then again i've O'Clock In
the afternoon they are on tho river, and remain
for m hour and half or more
This evening they at the boa,house time,
and IN good oruer got into their she'll starting ny the
river a. thirty strokes minute. The first sight OF
their bright faces and clear eyes tells you that The
men are IN good health aud casant spirits. Captain
Sewa would be picked out nj oncs as The leader He
Is Of good boating height, Of fair weight, aud
symmeuical; hasa good chest. and carries hls head
Ia manner that the Wards Biglus would 10 glad to
Tie crew soon shot the railroad bridge running
PORTLAND on the other side OF the river. anu then
fcw minutes lost 10 behind Mn island in tho
They pulled time while away aud alter being
gone an hour or SO returned al pace. rner
stroke u much the same as last year-a long reach,
1lt.rr fpmr sllun 4.sll
from start 10 hnish, with quick recover.
farns they have, OF course; but many OF them will DO
rcmcdcd doubt, before the Some OF the oars
bad ttlc or no grip OF tho rst part or he stroke, and
the leather might 10 cleaner both sides Of boat
One o. the boilcs waste time wien back the
end the stroke instead oI recovering nstanancousy,
and this viii 70 some extent help tire tho men 81 the
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AN EXCITING CONTEST At LArAyErrE--Nxw
JERSEY CARRIES orr THE MEDAL.

AN EXCITING CONTEST AT LAFAYETTE-NEW
JERSEY CARRIES OFF THE MEDAL.
The delegates to the National Curling Convention
assembled yesterday afternoon grounds adjoin-
Ing Tho Curling Rink in Lafayette, Jersey City. 10
witness the contest for the Bell quoit silver medal
There prescn. delegates from tho Caledonian ST.
Andrews, Empire City, Manhattan and Burns clubs OF
New York. the CALIFORNIAN aad Thistle clubs OF Brook
Ign, the Cacdonian and Burns clubs OF Jersey City,
Chicago Milwaukee,, Albany, Yonkers, Paterson,
Troy, Newark. Toledo Utica, Michigan and Canada.
Mr. John l. Hamilton, President OF the Ma
nonal Curling Convention, umpire. Tho match
commenced at hali-past ono O'Clock, and
players. constituting thirteen rinks, took ;ac ned.
Ihr player ~no made twenty points -eckoncd
would then have 10 encounter another player the win
OF that match another, and on to the
cnl The match became really exciting when
Mr James stevens. OF the Jersey CITY
splendid scores On the third RINK he was matched
wlih samuel NcCcnkey, Of New YORK, who had such
advantage us fat,Eaed antagonist that 10
the rink by score of "a 70 Is Alexander McGregor,
OF Newark, thea stepped into the HELD and after
excellent ptcning he defeated McConkcy BY two POINTS
and carried OF The medal aud the honors.
Tue trophy was presented by President Hamilton,
and the recipient greeted with cheers. The medal
aaolt shaped. OF ncavy silver, and attached
clasp which are engraved the words,
scripilcn, Presented by DAVID Ben to the
Grand National Curling and Quot club" and lined
with McGregor tartan IL was presented by Mr.. Bell n
1855 won IN that rear Ny Mr. John Tcnplctoa,
who won II second time IN 1873. Mr.. David Bell. OF
Banalo. u IN 1859 and 1871; Mr.. John smth, OF
Paterson, IN 1870 and 1879; Nr W. MCGOWAN, OF
Canada IN is'c, and Mr. A. Darymrlc Of New York
IN 1874
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was started! at 81. sam. z5z with Dsavflle 10 the
inside position. The start was evcn and both nsn
got well away together neither appearing 70 % soe
TO obtain and hold a lead. The nrst milo was made
simultaneously W both 3m. 40s. The second mile was
madc by Denvile IN am 47a McCleand being ono soc.
ond behind After short the contestants started
for The second heat OF three miles, ard this was v
IN the case OF the nrst heat, holly contested II
was won by McCleliaod. VINO scored his nrst
mile in 3n. 34s his second in 3un. 35s. and
hts third ~ 3nL 39s. against Dcnvilc's 3in.
34ss., 3u- 35xs and 3m. 39As respectively for each
mile. Tho last beat OF two miles also resulted IN
victory for Mccclland who scored hts TWO milcs IN
SIN. us and 4m- or total for the heat Of I'm 25s
Denvle half second behind on the first mile
and quarter second behind The second making
his vine on the last heat I'm. z7As.
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wEs1CHEsTER POLO CLUB.

The second match game at polo for the Presidents
Challenge Cup will be played on the club grounds on
Saturday next, the 18th INST, at six O'Clock T. NJ
The holders Of the cup at the present tme through
their victories OF last Saturday Messrs. Augustus
Jay, }. G. Bennett, G. G. Francklyn u. Moore aud
W. Jay. The side that will be opposed 10 them on
Saturday next is composed Of Lord Vaudeville, G. W.
Thorne, W. p. Douglas, f. Griswold and s. s. How.
land. Members Of the American Jockey Club may
procure tickets OF admission to witness the
game from the member of the Polo Club in
charge oil the entrance gate TO the grounds Tickets
may also be had from any member OF the Westchestcr
Polo Club from s. ) Rowland, secretary pro tenn,
Mt Kn,ckerbocker Club
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A MAGNIFICENT GAME BETWEEN TIE MUTUAL
AND CHICAGO CLUBS.

A MAGNIFICENT GAME BETWEEN TIE MUTUAL
AND CHICAGO CLUBS.
The game on the Union Grounds yesterday between
the Mutual and Chicago clubs the finest exhibition
OF skill both the bat aud IN the field that has boon
seen about New York for several years There
present 1000 people spectators, all OF whom
became worked up high pitch Of excitement as the
game progressed From first 10 last the contest
abounded brilliant plays, now by tho hutuas and
then by their opponents. When the last inning came
on the home CLUB two runs behind In the score,
but by grand rally the bat they placed four runs
tall earned their credit Holdsworth, Start, Trcacy,
Mailman and Booth dong the work. In the fourth IN
play OF the game made by Barnes, who purposcly
dropped fly ball to make double play and sue
ceedcd.