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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of orleans No. 70 423.-By virtue OF a writ of
feri facias to me directed by the honorable the
Superior strict Court for the par sh OF Orleans,
in the above entitled cause. tor city taxes
of 1874, will proceed to sell at public auction.
at the Merchants Auctioneers' Exchange,
Royal street. between Canal and CustOmhouse
streets, IN the Second District OF this city, On
FRIDAY SepteM Der o. 1876. at twelve o'clock NJ 1,
the following described property. TO wit
FOUR LOTS or GROUND situated IN the FRS.
District of this city, il square number three hun
dred ard sixty nine, bonded by Marais. Gssquet
Canal and Where stree ts designated as follows:
Lot number eighteen measuring twenty feet on
Marais street by one hundred and eleven feet in
depth; lots humble nineteen and twenty measur-
ing twenty-five feet on Marais street, by one hun
bred and eleven feet Il depth; lot mum Der twenty
two measuring thirty feet on Marais street, by
one hundred and eleven fee: n depth.
Seized i'll the above suit.
TerIns-Cash Gu the spot.
EUGENE WAGGAMAN.
amp sci p Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans-
No. 1884.
DY PONS, REED & Goa. q. PONS, AUG
ID tioneer-Of6ce No. 90 Camp street-At pub
lie auction. TUESDAY, August %, 1876. at twelve
O'Clock NJ, in front of the Royal street door
of the Merchants and AuctiOneers' Exchange, on
Royal street. between Canal and Customhouse
streets, by virtue and in pursuance of order of
the bon. A. L. Tssot Ju0ge of the Second Dis
trict Court for the parish Of Orleans signed August
5, 1896, for account of the above succession
THE MAGNIFICENT CARRIAGE AND SUPERB
SPAN OF EORSES. The carriage is OF latest de.
sign and nearly new; the horses are gamey, sound.
gentle and stylish; and, altogether, the turnout
Is exceptional.
Terms-Cash on the spot. aul1 Is %
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

The sales of securities not reported at the Ex-
change included $4,000 ard 5000 premium bonds
at 80, and { 5000 at % lie.
Stocks continued dull and without any new
feature to notice.
State consOls opened at 57ls ass, but the offer.
jpgs being light and the views Of buyers and
sellers somewhat apart, the former Offering only
SIN 1511a, and we heard as high as STA, and the
latter holding firmly at So, 10 transactions were
consummated
City premium bonds were quiet and weaker
closing at 32032A against 80 i as! +.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
COMMERCIAL.

COTTON-The sales to-day embraced $50 bales
at prices requiring no change in our quotations
We give also the figures and report Of the Ex
change, az below
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION.
General Exchange
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

The market opened with only . moderate il.
quiry and continued quiet throughout the day
the business noted above being divided among
four buyers, and mostly for the North. Prices
were even easier than on Saturday, offers having
been accepted which would nave then been refused.
At the same time the bulk Of tho stock on sale
held by factors who we're unwilling to mako any
further CONCESSIONS The receipts SATURDAY. in
clude q bales new. The dispatches report Liver.
pool quiet ut Satu rdays decline, with SAFES Of 900
bales and arrivals quiet and steady: Havre dull
and unchanged; ana New York easier but not
quotsby lower for spots, and l-3263-32c lower for
futures.
At noon today middlinR was quoted at Galveston
at llaac, at Mobile At 1is d1s sc, 1T Savannah at
lie. at charleston at II A0ll.sc. at Wilmington at
llec, at Norloik 1T liz allkc, at Baltimore at
at .I24c. 1t New York at III &c, At Boston at 2Ac,
at Memphis ct Sc, and at Augusta at lO1s d
l634c.
Tie Exchange makes the amount shipboard
not C cared 9340 bales, embracing 1904 for Liver.
pool 6037 for Havre and 200 for New York. leaving
in presses, agreeatly to Its account at IL NJ,
81 253 balee, only part Of which is actually on
SALE
The Exchange reports: "sales $50 bales. Market
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Meteorological and River Report.
AFTERNOON REPORT-3;i3 P, N,

The following statement of the westher and
river, is furnished BY the Signal Service officer
stationed at New Orleans:
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SANITARY EXCAVATING COMPANY
incorporated by an act Of the Legislature with
e1c.us7e privilege If IMPLYING VAULTS,
PRIvIEs, SINKS. etc.

TIC advantages derived from The use OF the
ODORLESs EXCAvATING APPARATUS
as used by the company: are that the work can be
performed at any hour Of the day or night, the
thorough manner in which the deposits are re-
moved, the absence Of all offensive 0dors the
short space Of time required ian ordinary sink
being epptied in from ten to fifteen minutes) and
above all ITS CHKAPNESS
AL orders left at the companys rfice, No. lss
Common street, CT sent to Postotice box No. 9l3,
will receive prompt attention. aus GIN
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
A LII TAXPAYERS FOR THE PARISH OF JET
"A feIson, both right and left bar ks, who have not
paid their taxes, and all persons who have not
taken out their State licenses as the law requires,
are requested to call &c the office Of the under-
siRIe at the Courthouse, Harvey's canal and set
tie for the same.
L. A. HARAEGI
Tax Collector for the Parish Of JefeJ Eson'
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE,
NEW ORLEANS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
CORNER OF CANAL AND CAMP STREETS.
Established In 1905.
Assets cir market value. ........... 652827 IS
Incomef the year 1875. ............... $4,000 ~
This company insures fire, marine and rive1
risks issues marine policies payable in London IN
case Of loss
J. TUYES, President
A. SCHREIBBR, Vice President
J. W. HINCKS, Secretary.
Directors.
krnest Merilh. A. N. BickhAm,
Placide Forstan, A. Schreiber.
b. Tally, J. Tuyes
Vnsfies Lantte, W. A. Bell,
". van Benthuysen, D. Fatjo,
F'ezzs Poutss D. D. Rogers. Jas ~
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OFFICE OF THK REPUBLICAN, I
Tuesday. August ~, 1876. )


OFFICE OF THR REPUBLICAN,,
Tuesday. August ~, 1876.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Margaret. Baker. for Key West via Cedar
Ship Marcia Greenleaf Bunker for Genoa
Bark kvs Fisk, Brown, for Genoa
Schooner Eusenia, Felrer, tor Pensacola in ballast
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Josephine Hill, from Morgan City, to
CA Whitney &c0-Algiers
STEAMBOATS,.
CP Schenck. Carter. from Cincinnati
Atlantic and barges. Davis. from st Louis
Arlington, Moore, from Cincinnati
Martha. Bassett. from Lower Coast
henry Tete. AucOln. from Laurel Valley
Mary Ida. Ruiz. tom Houmss Plantation
Temmie Baker Marble, from Ouachita City
ARRIVED SUNDAY.
Steamship Morgan City Read, from New York 18th
instant, to Whitney eco A'giers
STEAMBOATS,.
Cherokee. Wolf. from Cincinnati
Robert Lee Campbell, from vicksburg
Ouachita Belle Brown. from Bayou Sara
Assumption. Dalferes. from Lafourcne
EXPORTS.
GENOA-Bark Eva Fisk-47l hhds tobacco 5000
GENOA-ship Marcia Greenleaf--lls3 hhds to-
KEY WBST VIA CEDAR KEYs-steamship Mar
$50 bbls rOsin as hams SIS SKIS l25 pkgs sun
dries For Cedar Keys 400 bbls -four S bbls whisky
W Dds PORK Z5O sks corn 70 cks bacon 3l7 pkge
dries
IMPORTS.
NEW TORK-Steamship Morgan City-Astd mdse
BORDEAUX-B Bark Leopold and Marie-1559 hhds
WINE 3S6 cases wine 1925 cases cherries 400 cases
vinegar l5'4 cases fruits l4O cases preserves ia
cases peas 20 brandy 200 cases vermOuth 400
cases dimes 100 cases olives so cks vinegar and
sundry mdse
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
Observation-Disclosures P Schenck-l428 bbls
SKIS corn 1872 SKIS bran l42 sks oats 70 ties lard 70
ties hams 9bhds tobacco Is cks bacon III bales hay
aud sundry produces
ST Louis steamer Atlantic ard barges-s445
corn 1870 SKIS oats 1901 eks bra, 1884 bales hay 20 58
bushels corn in bu K and sundry produce
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Arin gtOn-8 bales cotton
10 hide tobacco snd sundry mdse
LAUREL vALLEY-Steamer Henry Tete-346 axe
rough cice Dbl sugar and sundriea
HOUMAS observation-disclosures Mary Ida
A9 sks rough rice and sundries
OUACHITA RiVER-Steamer Temmie Bakers
bales cotton Il newt $500 slaves and sundries
RECEIPTS SUNDAY.
CINClNNAT1-Steamer CherOkee--l05 bids to.
baccO 20 OAles cotton zoo bDs -four 100 ties lard
bales hay 1881 sk5 81 eks bacon II ties hams 2l2
bbs whisky 100 rolls tagging and sundry produce
vICKSBURG-Steamer Robert Lee--26s bales
cotton 6 newt SO SKIS cotton seed 654 bbs dour 234
SKIS bran "a .sks corn and sundrer
RECEIPTS BY RAILROADS.
MORGAE'k LOUISIANA AND TkXAS RAILROAD,
August 2O-l46 SKIS wheat and snndres
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD, An.
kegs lard SO obs whisky 10 bbls rosin l6 bbls -four
bbls mOlasses and suD6ries
NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS RAILROAD, Au-
gust al Dbl m0lasses aud sundTtes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

FOR HAVANA VIA CEDAR KEYS AND
KEY WEST.
United States Mail Line.
Steamships
WILLIAM P. CLYDE. WILMINGTON,
MARGARET, EMILIA.
AEA The New Orleans, Florida
and Havana Steamship Line
&0~78 will dispatch one Of the above trst
class steamers from New Orleans 70
Every Week.
Touching At Cedar Keys and Key West, and con-
Meeting with steamers for Tampa
Through bills Of lading issued to all points In
Florida, including Tampa and to New York Charles
ton and Savannah.
Splendid passenger accommodation, and through
tickets given to above points.
No freight received without permit from the
Office.
For freight OF passage apply to
<. ROBERTS, Agent
No. 100 Common street.
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RIVER REPORT-3 P. NJ.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

, Below high water mark Of 1874.
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IMPORTS.

NEW fUEK-Eteamehip Morgan City-Astd mds0
BORDEAUX Bark Leopold and Marie-1559 hhds
WINE 1896 cases wine 1925 cases cherries 400 cases
vinegar l5i4 cases fruits l4O cases preserves lN
cases peas go cases brandy 200 vermouth 400
cases "a rdines l6O cases olives so cks vinegar and
sundry mdse
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
uENRY BALLARD, UNITED STATES Gov
Gl ERTMENT CONTRACTOR AND DEALER IN

FORAGE COAL AND WOOD, respectfully requests
public patronage in his line Of trade. well az.
sorted stock 10 always kept on hand, and will be
sold at lowest prices for cash. Orders will be filed
without delay IRON the feed warehouse No. IS Full
ton street and No lO1 Peter street, near Lafayette
from the feed store and coal yard ut the corner
off Denis and " ashiI gton sire ets C0nsignments
solicited, and will be disposed OF TO the best
advantage Of c0nsignees. Quick sales and prompt
returns are guaranteed, AID the best references
can be given. jyl4 ly
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
ADJUSTMENTS,

WENeER's GARDEN
..B0urb0n Street.
b. WKNGER, Proprietor.
Largest Hall in the city. Best European An
American journals on file. Three fine rooms TO
families. with separate entrance. Best Beer .
moderate prices. The largest Orchestr in IN
world, plays from II 4. NJ. till IL P. M myle
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
EUG
su22 sci ~ Civil Sheriff
Tho City of New Orleans vs.. f. F.
Tay,Or and others; sane We. same; sane We.
Sewen O, Z, TaylOr,

aver anu CtueTei eAI0 W. Same, bauo w.
Sewell O. B. Taylor.
OUPERlOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans Nos. 1890 90. col and e9ns.-Bv viz
tue Of three writs of eri facas to NE directed by
the honorable the Superior District Court for the
parish of Orleans, in the above entitled causes
Tor city taxes OF 1874, 1875 and 1876, will proceed
20 sell at public auction, at the Merchants and
Auctioneers Exchange, Royal street. between
Canal and CustomhOuse streets, II the Second
District of this city FRIDAY september %, 1876
at twelve O'Clock NJ the following described prop
erty, to wit
THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. situated
in the frs. District of this city: in square num-
Der three hundred and eight bounded by La
fayette Basin, Franklin and Girod streets, 6esg
mated as follows Lot number eighteen measuring
thir y i've feet On Lafayette street, by eixty-twO
feet in depth; lot number nineteen measuring
thirty five feet on Lafayette street. by one hun.
dred and fifteen feet in depth; halflot number
twenty, measuring seventeen feet on Lafayette
street, by si1ty-.wo feet in depth; hali.ot num-
Der twenty measuring seventeen feet on Lafayette
street bv one hundred and fifteen feet in depth.
Seized IN the above suit1.
Terms-Cash OIL the spot.
EUGENE WAGGAMAN
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
succe.si0n of TheObaId Christen

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans. No. 38.162.-Eotice is hereby given
to the creditors OF this estate, and to all other
persons herein interested, to thCw cause within
ten days from the present notification If any tLey
have or can, Why the account presented Gv Mrs.
Widow Anna Maria Chrsten, testanentary execu-
trix OF this estate, should 20. be iGmologated and
Herewith.
By order Of the Court.
aul3ls Y, FRANK PACE. JR. Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
STEAMSHIPS.
BREMEN.

BREMEN
North German Lloyd.
STEAM BETWEEN BREMEN AND NEW ORLEANS
VIA EAvRR, SOUTHAMPTON AND HAVANA.
A The Steamships Of the North
German Lloyd viii resume their
( regular trips in October, 1876. Tho
q days Of departure and price Of pass-
age wnI be advertised hereafter.
These steamers touch outward ut Havre and HA-
vana, and on their home trip at Havana and South.
ampton. The company reserve the right to change
the route.
Passage tickets from 8remen, Southampton OF
havre to New Orleans issued by the undersigned.
For further information apply to
I'D. F. STOCKMEYEE 4 CO., Agents,
je1O Ne. AZ Union street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
SVOOESSI0N NOTICES.
Succession of r. N. Fisk.

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans. No. 3S,52s.-Eotice is hereby given
sens herein interested to show cause within ten
days from the present notification any they have
OF can, why the account presented by Mrs A.
should mot be homcl0gated and approved, and
the funds distributed in accordance herewith.
BY order Of the Court.
an16 % 25E FRANK PACE, JR. Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

Cod opened at IIl6lIIa, against IIU.4 at New
York. AID after limited business closed at ll0a4
oil, against HOS in that market where it
touched l0k durIng the interim. The ealeS
summed up S27 600, embracing 5000 ct HcA
$500 at l10zs; $1,000, $4,000 and $1,000 at Ill,
and 5000 at Ills.
No Gales of silver were reported, and quotations
continued entirely nominal
Under the decline in gold at New York, sterling
lc, OF about 2lO p cent lower and francs NC p
cent. The only sale Of sterling reported vas
4ltOO Al clear at -.
No sales of francs were reported.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at
-Oe5 42k for bank blank counter rate ass 43l,
and francs 1t 4.13a for commercial and nominal
for bauk
New York sight was quiet and weaker for COM
merciai. The Oniy sale reported was $4,000 pri-
yate bankers and bank at l6.
The oanks continued to check on New York At :
y cent premium while commercial sight was
quoted at 3-l6 against l61-.
The following is the official statement Of the
sales reported to day 1T the New Orleans Stock E1-
change.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
By Pons, Reed & Co.
SUCCESSION OF A. N. HEBERr.

ELEGANT AND STYLISH TURNOUT MAGNIF1
CENT AND SUPERB SPAN OF HORSES.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
Succession Of Patsey Bradley.

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans No. So 133.-Notice is hereby given
to the creditors of this estate and to all other per-
sons herein interested, to show cause within ten
days from the present notification, if any they
have or can, why the account presented by
Peter johnson, testamertarv executor OF this
estate, should not be homoiOgated and ap-
proved and the funds distributed in accordance
Herewith.
By order Of the Court.
au22 p 81, FRANK PACE. JR.. Clerk.
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The City of New Orleans vs.. MRS. N. E.
Raiiey

au22 sci ~ Civil Sheriff Z: the Parish Of Orleana
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
Succession Of D. ID. WendOver.

SUCCeHstOn Of 3. ID. WendOVere
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of orleans, No. IS s23.-Whereas, Joseph p.
Horror has petitioned the court for letters Of
administration on the estate Of the late 8.
hereby given to all whom it may concern 10
snow cause within ten days why the prayer Of
the said petitioner should not be granted.
By order Of the Court.
ais IL l2- FRANZ PACE JR Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
The City of New Orleans Us. Mar.
guerIte Robert; same Widow Marguerite

au22 sci q Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

Succession Of John w. Hamilton.
CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y Of Orleans, No. e, 652.-Not:ce IS hereby give
to the creditors of tins estate and to al other pei
sOrs herein interested, 20 show cause within tel
days from the present notification if any they have
OF car, why the account presented by James Ham
ilton, administrator of this estate should not be
homologated and approved, and tie funds dis
tributed in accordance Herewith.
By order of the Court.
auI3 Is pr FRANK PACE, JR., Clerk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

hrs. WALKER Il MOSES,
DENTISTS,
TivoM Circle, entrance Ne. $50 Delor6
street,
Solicit the patronage Of the public, assuring them
careful attention In all operations pertaining to
present distressed pecuniary condition Of the pee
PIE Of Louisiana.
They have engaged the services of competent
arrangement Of their Offices for the sccommoda-
ton and comfort of their patroEA
Dr.. B. Otto Moses having formed Q co.partnef.
ship with DR.. J. 3. Walker has removed his OHIO
from No. 247 Barenne street to No. 100 Delord street.
Tivoli Circle, je13 8m
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MONETARY AMP COMMERCIAL
MONETARY.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN,,
MONDAY EVENING, August 81, 1876. }


MONDAY EVENING, August 81. 1876.
We notice little more inquiry for discounts to-
day at the BIS nks but no improvement In the de-
mand on the ttreer. or qu0tsble variation in the
New York gold sold i G lower. but only modeI,
ate busnt IS was done. Under the course OF go,d "a
as New York. sterling gave way lc, or aDou! !-io
was done in either Stocks were du !. State con
soils were without movement. and were quoted
about the same 40 on Saturday. Premium p0nds
were uuet aud weaker
We continue to quote exceptional paper ct 30
y cent p annum discount; Al do at leOlZ, ana
second grade at 15Ol8. First class mortgages rule
at 90l0P cent p annum, and second grade are
Quoted entirely nominal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Steamship Margaret. Baker. for Key West via Cedar
KEYS
Ship Marcia Greenleaf Bunker for Genoa
Bark kva Fisk, Brown, for Genoa
Schooner Eugenia, FeIrer, tor Pensacola in ballast
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
The City OF New Orleans VS.. Mrs. Joseph
p. Leblanc.

an22 sell % Civil sheriff oil he PARISH of Orleale
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
The City of New Orleans VS.. K. Dussuau;


au22 sci % Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of OTlean
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22

Thus far this week Sl175 ell 40 e'40,6l5 SO
same time last week.. l,044 1863 60 l62, 449 80
Total Last week.. ...... 3,9O,173 II AL 666 II
Total week before. 5000 459 l8 AZ, 1911 SO
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The City OF New Orleans vs.. Nj. 9. A.
z. Gipliet: same VS.. same; same w. Mare S
~ Gi,Tlot

Su22 sci % Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
By Hoey & O'Connor.
BUILDING SITES ON PETERS AND CALLlOPB
STREETS,
,CEss,oN OF JOHN T. OSBORNE.

Second District Court .Or the Parish OF Orleans-
No. IS, 223.
The New York herald., 1876-12-08
Broadway


On Twenty. third street the entrance Is twenty
six feet widc besides which there tour Others each
ten feet wide, the same street. which are opened
for egress every evening. To reach the lobby four
doors available, and then Sixth avenue Is only o
few feet distant TO which twenty foot passage leads
by stone steps and tho well holes grated
with iron bars TO prevent panic stricken
crowd from Jumping through. regular fire brigade
organized here composed OF the stage employ IN
command OF tho master carpenter over each row
OF flies attached an iron pipe perforated with holes
and when the water is turned the spray drcuchcs
an area OF fourteen sqhare ect Two tanks on tho
root each containing 5000 gallons OF water, Can at
moments notice deluge the stage. SO that IL is i'm
possible for Gre to make the slightest ncadway Tho
throwing stream Of water sixty feet above the build
ing The ushers drilled to open the doors at a
seconds notice, and all the doors lead outward An
audience OF 5000 persons has been dismissed from tns
theatre IN less than two minutes The green, scene
and dressing rooms are shut OF by iron doors Tho
other exit through the basement 10 Sixth avenue
The house is supplied with all fire guards.
sTADT THEATRE.
superintendent Adams reports that this IT, cairo Is
in very dangerous condition. and learning that 1t IS
about TO be rcopcncd he IS going to get out njunc
ton. He prononnces II the worst man trap IN the
city. In 1874 the department found the columns sup
porting tho balconies rotten, and as the owners would
make repairs he put IN fourteen iron upright col
umns. The auditorium Is reached by u hall IA by "a
balcony, which all must go up on their way To Tho
parquct, which Is reached by descending stair D
feet wide. There Is crooked stair on the north side
OF the balcony one 7oot stair from the lobby to the
second balcony, ana two Shoot stairs on either side,
extending IRON one tier another. II has sepa-
room for scenes and but few fire guards.
GKocSD PLAN OF srADT THEATRE
Chryste street.