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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16

A WISE DIsCRIMINATIoN.-A very worthy
citizen, whose appreciation of the ludicrous
is largely developed, has accumulsted multi
tude of anecdotes illustrative of the bulls and
witticisms Of his brother natives of the
Emerald Isle. with which he delights those
enjoying the privilege of being included in
his circle of friends That this collection
must be rich one, our readers will doubtless
admit after perusing the following specimen
thereof: A member Of the bar being asked
the price Of his fluids, responded, Fifteen
CENTS" 1T should be very good. then, said
the customer I'VE keep only the best"
vas the reply; when the applicant expressed .
wish to be served. A decanter Of whisky
being accordingly produced, the customer
filed the glass to the brim, swallowed its con-
tents and threw upon the counter three
nickels, two Of which the seller forth with re-
turned. why any change" said the other,
evidently much puzzled, ibid you not say
fifteen cents was your price," II did," was
the reply, "but I was not then aware Of your
being Wholesale operator, and therefore
named the retail price; to charge wholesale
customers IS much Is retail ones have to pay
would be an imposition.
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Mr. Darwin tells story, Is IN example Of
the reasoning powers Of monkey that was
scratched by pet kitten. At first Jocko
was immensely amazed. Recovering from his
surprise, he set ct work to discover the loca-
tion Of the claws. After Q severe tussle he
got the four feet of the kitten within his
clutches saw the nails thrust from their
guards, and with the broadcast grin of satisfac-
ton he proceeded deliberately to bite the
points off Of each one.
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Southern Shoe M0nssfactorv.

NEW ORLEANS, July a. 1875.
Gentlemen Of New Orleans and L~visiana, y
am starting Southern Shse Factor, only aGk
VI you geat'emen' Tor your patronage. guatantss
that will give you better satisfaction in INV lima M.
any establishment in this city-cbeaper and ofa bet.,
material. Gentlemen. you all knew that tber. ~.
great many laborers and mechanics in tb;. STAT.
who have no work nor any food for their wives and
children If we will start our own factories and -
ronize each other We could easily get along with our
factories Of all descriptions Our money is all rv
to the North and West which is millions Of doll.-.
have been established in the Shoe Mauufsctorv =,
the last twenty years. and call the sttentior -
the community in general
Yours respectfully.
JOHN HINsEN,
IS Cana street.
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Notice.

OFFICE STATE TAX COLLECTOR, )
FIRST DISTRICT (169 Gravier ST., up stairs,. )
New Orleans, Jan. %, 1876.
Public notice is hereby given to the Taxpayers of
the First District Of New Orleans, that am ready
to issue State Licenses for the year 1876 and to
ceive all Taxes for the years 1875 1874 and 1873 The
Office will be open from A. NJ. to 3 P. NJ.
N. C. FOLGER,
ia29 I'm STATE Tax Collector First District
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16

Ion PRINTING. now possess facilities to
snable rs to execute every description Of
commercial, railroad and steamboat printing,
hvyers' briefs, blanks and other legal docu-
nentA on the shortest notice, In the best
Slyle, and at the most reasonable rates. We
vfIl guarantee full satisfaction to those Of our
lSends who favor as with their orders.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16

EuPPLEMENT.-With our regular Sunday
edition will hereafter be issued supplement,
which viii enable Us to lay before our readers
greater amount and diversity Of reading
matter.
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ia@ I'm
John III. Carter

having become connected with the house of Messrs
BRIGGS, PAYNE CO., Wholesale Grocers, II
glad to have his city and country friends give him
call. ia7tf
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LIST OF LErrsRs.-The BULLETIN will pub
Ksh hereafter the List of Letters in the Sun
dAy edition.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16

"What is the interior Of Africa principally
used for ?" asked teacher Of . pupil "For
purposes Of exploration" was the reply.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16
PIANOS

FlANUS
before purchasing elsewhere.
GET ALWAYS THE BEST
BY all means; it will be found to he the cheapest.
Why expend your none in W r. hless trashy Pianos
which are only maze to SELL and not to last If you
want PIANO, buy only good One-the difference is
not great and you have q treasure for lifetime
The NEW UPRIGHT sTFINWAY PIANO
stands alone proud and liable by any other
Make ana is the
GRANDEST CREATION
that modern science in Piano building has d oduced
DR. Franz List, kubinstein, Pr f. Elwart tOf the
Conservation of Mu ic Paris) and almost everv nota
bility amot greatest living artists. unanimously
pronounce the oteinway
THE MOST PERFECT PIANO OF THE WORLD
You are cordially invited to inspect the largest
stock exhibited in this city and rest assured
that my moderate charges and liberal terms will be
found ghy satisfactory BY you.
LOUIS GRUNEWALD,
"A. l6, lS, 20 and q Baronne street.
Fe13 Su w .&Sa Near Canal.
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Southern States agricultural and
Industrial Exposition.

Industrial Exposition.
Notice to Exhibitors.
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT !
No. so Camp Street.
New Orleans, Jan. s, 1876. }
The Entry Books for Exhibitors will be opened at
this office on MONDAY, January 10.
All applications for entries must be made upon the
printed forms Of application which will be furnished
at this Office:
The Grounds and Buildings will be open for the
reception Of articles for exhibition from February
until February 25 1876 and exhibitors are requested
to make early appl cation, and entry in order that
everything may be in position the opening day
The Entry Books will be closed on FRIDAY
EVENING, February 25. 1876, at o'clock, and no
entries will be allowed after that time THIS RULE
Is IMPERATIVE.
Catalogues and general information furnished to
applicants at this office.
by order of the Executive Committee
jag tt SAML. MULLEN, Genl. Supt
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-16

His Imperial Majesty, Rsx, King of the
Carnival, has. in his royal kindness, deigned
to graciously command our presence at Expo
sition Palace, on Mardi Gras evening, Tues
day, February 20. The royal bshest comes to
MS in the shape Of an elegantly engraved in
vitation with accompanying cards Of admis-
sion, bearing the impression of the royal
signet and signed by that faithful servant of
His Majesty, Bathurst Lord High Chamber
lain. The evening will be given up to
dancing and merry-making. and We are
assured that His Majesty will grsce the COCA
sion by his royal presence, receiving in per-
SON his subjects leal and true We shall obey
with feelings Of gratitude. the royal command,
and hasten to do honor to king We all so
faithfully love, and to whom We yielda viii
ling and proud allegiance. Long live the
King.
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That ever popular and puissant Prince.
Menus, has advised rs by means Of . very
neat and elegant card that he and his loyal
Sir Knights will entertain their friends ct the
Opera House on the evening Of February "a.
1876 OF all the potentates in the Rsalm of
Joy, none are more beloved than Momus; his
Knights are all gallant and brave, and form in
procession oortege conspicuous for its
splendor and evident nobility. We desire to
express our sincere thanks to his Highness
for the mark of his favor bestowed upon us,
and to assure him that We will be present ct
his reception, prepared to do him honor.
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Il Caro-.

would respectfully call the attention of the Musi
cal Public and those who int, nd purchasing Pianos,
to call at my extensive wal. rooms at
GRUNEWALD HALL,
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Diseases ~ TIE Eye and Eor.
d. 9. BEARD, Oeeullsss
N............DAuPHM1 gTREET.---.......--lt
Orleans In1xna1y.
0Mes hoars from 10 to 81.
a Card.
TO THE PUBLIC.
NEW ORLEANS, F. b. g. 1876.
The undersigned was struck with paralysis in his
left side the 23d May. 1863 and lost his speech fer
about q month, and the free use of his limbs ever
since. In November, 1874; had . second attac
which p ived nae Of the use Vt my right hand and
leg, 50 Is to constantly cane and at the same
time very nervous In December 675. rec ived
the third attack, which confined me to the houss be-
ing complete lpsss until obtained the eervices
and eat ment of Mis- JANE ARMSTRONG, who
resides at 55315 Dryades street. Strange t, say FER
treatment up to this date has far relieved that
have no further for my cane and has q so dis
81 ed al nervousness from my tody, and 1 NEST
happv to recommend FER to any other person that
may be afflicted with the same complaint. She as
sures that will entirely recover my strength in
a few months by f. flowing her advice, viii h hon
estly believe. T. FOLEY,
Els ct 9 CarOndelet street.
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NOTICING Orders taken On the Bulletin once
unless lnd0rsed by the PkOFmETOH.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
scFibner for Julv,


Though not entirely given over toCentsn.
NAL topics, contains much, the publisher
claim, that win Just now be OF peeuIiar ins
terest to the American public. The accounts
Of the signing OF the Declaration even those
By the Signers themselFes) are very conflict
ing, and Col Hfgginson's story Of the Sig
Ming in this number, isa concise and re-
liable review Of the subject. The Illustrations
OF this paper are quite striking. Resent re-
search has shown that some or our most or
thodox and cherished legends Of the Declara-
give up the 'sRing! GrandDaI'' story, as Col.
Higginson seems to think. we shall ind, BY
way Of compensation, plenty Of authentic
attssSnos y ABOUT Washington in the next paper:
a a Little eCentennial Lady" by Mrs Constance
Cary Harrison-a delightful, illustrated
shSIch OI sally Fairfax, Gen. WASHINGTON Is
Pet anu Irlend This is a rare piece OF maga-
Ilne WIltlng. and embodies portions ofSally's
Journali written in the quafntest oflanguage
Miss Jane stuart writes raciIy of her "a 3
celebrated portraits of WASHINGTON areJ -5I-as
new anecdotes Of both painter and urasi6enf
Accompanying this an engravingof ofSfnaTfis :
portrait from the original in Inc Bosto5
Athen@um. 009'0-
In paper on Harvard University ,, t,,y NJ.
II. E Seudder, there are other glimpses in
type and picture of Revolutionary times and
people, including the Washington Elm and
Washington QLOngfellOW'sl House. This is
pronounced the best popular review OF the
University that has ever appeared.
Other interesting papers are: the first Of Col
Warnings illustrated series on the MOsel
River, entitled 'aThe Bride of the Rhine:Y no-
table defense ofWebster's course on the Com
promise Measures Of 1850, by Prof W. c. wiki
insOn; story Of bell-pulling by Edward Bel
lamyv entitled I" A Providence ~ etc.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23

es are nearly completed, and the members
Of these organizations win soon be enabled
to worship. within their own walls,
Our landlords, Messrs. J. Il. and Barney
Baldwin, are making their guests happy
on dish Of strawberries and cream, with
an occasional '.Brahma on toast" Two
Of the regular boarders have become slight
ly dyspeptic by reason Of two great viii
ingness upon their reception powers to
make corner on the poultry and straw
berries above mentioned, and have been
promptly put upon bread and milk for re-
form rations, and are slowly recovering.
Messrs. Bieder are doing nice business
in their bakery, and we hope they may
prosper.
Our fellow citizen, John C. Thompson,
has the finest span of HAmbletOnians that
tramp the turf in this locality.
At the Hayes ratification meeting Fri
day night, over two hundred names were
added to the Hayes Club, and the greatest
enthusiasm prevailed. Our cornet band
was in attendance end furnished good mu-
sic, and with others viii dispense the mu-
SIC at our coming celebration.
Miss AIDA SImoRds is spending few
days with friends in Cleveland, and Mrs.
Thos. Frieker viii spend the summer
at Hartford, Conn.
We regret to say that our esteemed
tewnsrnan, B. F. Whitmore, is thinking of
removing to Cleveland, We sincerely hope
that he may conclude to remain in jefferson
Ben has been fixture at the Court House
so long that he can hardly be spared.
Col. james Hoyt an old soldier Of twelve,
but more recently an itinerant peddler Of a
very active but minute species Of monkey,
created quite sensation the other day by
appearing on the streets in his usual en-
ployment, wearing the nobbiest blonde tile
of the season, and announced himself for
Hayes.
(. F. Mason. and W. N. Kellogg have
each recently purchased homes in Jeffer-
son, and W. F. Fortune, Imri Smalley, and
H. L, French are each building neat resi-
denees here, and will occupy them before
many months.
Let it be said to the credit of the Ashta-
bula Sentinel that Immediately after the
election Of Gov. Hayes, last October, the
editors Of that sheet were among the first
to name him for the Presidency.
W. II. Crowell is spending few days in
Cincinnati, having attended the late Con-
vention in that city. H.
June 21st, 1875.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
Conrt PreceedInrs.

The following cases were disposed Of
since our last report:
E. W. Morley vs., Robertson & M'Kenzie.
Judgment for plaintiff.
Carter & Moore vs.. Briggs & Amermsn.
Dismissed without prejudice.
Myron bartholomew vs.. Egbert R.Stowe.
Jury disagree.
Julian Howard vs.. Joseph G. Whitney ct
al. Judgment for plaintiff for $3.50.
John c. Thompson VS.. Terry Tinley,
Judgment for plaintiff for $40 and costs.
| John @. Hall VS.. Wesley Clark. Trial to
= "; verdict for the defendant.
'1 iohn Van sicklep VS.. S. W. Hough.
iuSom.nt Or,- W plaintiff.
D p.-;no.r VS.. Yasa B. Jones. Judg-
ment for plaintiff for >'''sL
vinton R. Way vs.. Rich 'Ona ig Dodge Ct
al. Trial to jury; verdict for = ~An'iH l0i
500. Motion for new trial.
Edward R. Brewer VS.. VIM. Brydle.
Settled.
orsemas Hamilton VS.. ElwOOd Hamilton.
Sc tiled.
Trustees Of Zion Church, LenOx. vs.. B.
L. Askue ct al. Bill dismissed. Decree
for defendants.
Walter G. Hunt VS.. D. c. Atkins. Judg-
ment for plaintiff and order.
Edward P. oatley, ct al. VS.. Cyrus Wood
worth. Partition ordered, made and con-
frmed.
Ella c. Brainard vs.. Ogden Brainard ct al.
Decree for plaintiff Alimony and custody
of child.
Square Ransom vs.. Reuben Harmon.
Hollis K. Harmon appointed guardian ad
litum for defendant.
Patrick NJ. Dermot VS.. Nathan L. ouin-
by. Judgment Of ]. P. affirmed; plaintiff
excepts.
Hubert Phillips vs.. stephen. G. Turner.
Dismissed.
Draeius V. Root vs.. Howard P. Reed.
Dismissed without prejudice at plaintiffs
costs.
William H. MAltbie VS.. W. w. Kennedy
ct al. Decree for plaintiff.
Charles Talooat VS.. Z. A. Wright. Judg-
ment for plaintiff for $31s 20.
Sally R. Kendall VS.. Hilas R. Kendall
ct al. Dixoece granted. Custody of chill
dren arsh alimOny to plaintiff.
UrsRa Beatty vs.. Justus P. Beatty. Di
vorcsgranted and alimony te plaintiff.
Wheeler & Meliek Co. VS.. Warren Cook
Judgment for plaintiff.
The Incorporated Village of Rock Creel
vs.. Albert L. RathbOne. Dismissed with
out prejudice.
Sarah Lampman rs. Amos Lampman
Judgment for plaintiff for S1O4O 4s.
Ohio VS. Weidman- Trial to jury. Yer
dict, not guilty.
0hioys A. D. Squires. Continued OIL
motion Of the State.
Ohio VS.. John Thompson and Ohio VS.
Ezrs N. Beckwith FOR obstructing high
way. Continued to next term.
Chic VS.. Sylvester Robinson. Assaul
ant battery-plea Of guilty. Fine 81
ans costs.
'ohiO VS.. Burt Fuller. Continued to nel
ts m.
Ohio VS.. Harper and Brothers. The Ric
ca 'es. NolIe entered as to certain defent
an is on payment Of costs, and others Al
M Ter recognizanee.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23

past The work of preparing it had been
volunteered by DR.. Eldridge, a wealthy
bachelor citizen OF tbe PIaee. Numerous
carriages met US as We alighted from the
cars. and the company were driven TO and
about Eldridge Park. an extensive area
founded by the Doctor. picturesque and
enchanting spot, with lis gravel drives and
walks. lakes, yachts, fountains and springs,
statuary, and its tall pagOda-like ebseFya-
tory. to which the company were escorted.
in. the midst Of reverberating artillery and
martial music floating from yacht upon
the surface Of the lake Half an hour was
given for one of the most luscious repasts
that could be provided, followed by a few
brief speeches of welcome to the guests,
and encomiums upon the enterprise that
had opened so desirable, pleasant, and i'm
portaut route with the Centennial city.
No portion of The country, perhaps. pre-
sents so picturesque a route as this, espeei4
ally after leaving Ellnira, upon the Lehigh
Velley road. It's wildness and variety OF
scenery could hardly be surpassed upon
this continent. From the fiat and level
near Buffalo, the surface gradually assumes
the gently rolling, the smooth and cultiva-
ted hills, the still more abrupt, and yet
smooth ranges and bottoms, the broken
and precipitous, and the apparent absence
Of even cultivated valleys, Msaeh Chunk
is in the midst of mountains. whose bases
rise from the same line, and its large hotel,
patronized as a summer resort, seemed
stuck upon the side of an almost perpen-
dieular mountain, and surrounded BY 9TH
ers of dizzy altitude.
Some Of this line is rich with minerals.
At the distance of some thirty miles is
found coal, iron, slate, lime, cement and
other deposits. Some fifty or sixty iron
establishments dot the line of the road.
some of them of great extent and capacity,
requiring the employment of untold con-
centrated capital Unfortunately, hoWey-
er, but few of these great industrial enter
prises were in operation. In this respect,
the keystone State enjoys no advantage
over the Buckeye Business is fiat. This
new route winds around and over noun
tains and skirts along rivers, sometimes for
hundreds of miles upon stretch. The
main course, towards the terminus, is
quite direct, and the run was made, not
withstanding our stops, from Z a. m! to 9
p. m, as stated, getting down rom the
cars on the Centennial grounds and in close
proximity to the principal notes.-the Con-
tinental. the Trans-C Continental, Globe, SC.
From this region and easterly, this is the
most charming route to Philadelphia, and
it is cheerfully commended to the patron
ronage of our friends. Sos
Among our company were some thirty Of
The press fraternity picked up along the
route. with numerous friends of the com
panies composing the line.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
JRFFRRSON.

Eds Tel:-A want Of time has prevented
me from sending any news items for long
while, but the Telegraph comes regularly
and is always very welcome. "a .u,,
We Jeffersonians are making great prep
arations to celebrate the Fourth Of July,
and unless prevented by some unforeseen
circumstances will have glorious time,
and make all who come feel glad that they
wsFe present.
Court is FHlaipg quietly, in fact, its
movements are hardly pFepeptable. Much
business has been disposed Of, spd the jury
will probably be discharged this week, al,
though the session may continue until the
1st Of July.
] The new Episc opal and. Catholic church
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23

A surprise: On the 14th inst. our hearts
were gladened by the reception of a most
convenient baby carriage, present by a
few of the ladies of this place. Mrs.
Charles Marvin suggested the plan, and
with some Others successfully executed it,
Allow US to tender to all our mutual
thanks and best wishes.
Matte A. and A. a. Cobbledic.
On the 18th and 18th insts. a quarterly
meeting was held in this place. Valuable
service was rendered by Rev. D. S. Osborn,
P. E. of the Cleveland District. The ser
vices were well attended.
The Universalist church has been nicely
painted on the outside, which greatly i'm
proves its appearance, and ornaments the
corner on which it stands. Some other
Improvements are needed, which no doubt
will be made in due time.
West Main Street is widened and repair
ed, which affords d better drainage and
adds to the comfort Of the travelling public.
June 18th, 1876 la A. A. c.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
The Singer.


{ The strongest proofs Of the permanent and
and rapidly increasing popularity Of the
Singer Sewing Machine is found in the faet
that its sale during the past year was 1912
more than its highest competitor. To any
one possessed Of ordinary mechanical ideas
this statement becomes perfectly reasonable
upon examining the simple and substantial
construction Of the Singer; and to those who
have tested its working qualities, nothing is
more natural than-tfle conclusion that its
merits entftle 1t to the first place in public es-
teem- 1t is claimed, we believe, and without
dispute, that the Singer has enjoyed the larg-
est sales Of any machine in the world since its
introduction to the public. The Singer Co.
have erected upon the Centennial grounds
very hne building for their use. which is said
TO be very attractive feature Of the numerz
Gus handsome architectural displays there
made. In this building is now exhibited the
ttO0 I1ttlto11th Singer Sewing Machine. It Ia
a superb piece of work and is to be drawn by
lot by lady visitors to the great Exposition,
The Singer has q General Agency $50 Euclid
Avenue, Cleveland. r. L. GROVER, Agt,
2tSl. KingsVille, O.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
ANDOVER.

Z Eds. Iel:-The Universalist society are
to have strawberry and ice cream festi-
val tomorrow evening, the 22nd.
A grand Centennial ball is to be given at
the Keen House, Owen French, Prop, on
the evening of July. 4th, Music by Smiths
band. Bhli&2.5e. -
DR.. Gibbs is building an addition to his
dwelling on West Main street.
The road between the Centre and West
Andover is being turnpiked up, on an ap-
preparation of $4OO, $500 by the county
end the balance by the town. 1t improves
the appearance of our town wonderfully.
News items of Interest are scarce. COT.
June 21st, 1875.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-06-23
A Health-PromotIng stIInuIanf.

Physicians, who certainly ought to be the
best judges Of such matters, declare that
wholesme stimulation is not only desirable,
but essential in many Instances. When the
temporary good effect Of a sound stimulant
Is confirmed and rendered permanent, as in
the case OF Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, by
the action of tOnic and Alternative principles
combined with 1t, becomes aniufnftely more
efacaclous renoyant Of physical energy and
corrective of those conditions of the body
which invite disease. The Bitters have re-
ceiYed the emphatic sanction Of medical
men who have observed the effect Of thatspop-
ular stimulative cordial as a remedy for
weakness, nervousness, dyspepsia, constipa-
ton inactivity of the liver, nalaFfOus feVers
and many other disorders. Its basis is sound
old rye, the purest liquor known to cons
merce, and itself possessing tonic properties
of no mean order