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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16

NEW ORLEANS, ST. LOUIS
AND CHICAGO RAILROAD COMPANY.
GRE T JACKSON ROUTE.
On and after sunday, June II. 1A1R.
Trains depart and arrive a. follows from Callione
street depot
DEFIANT: ARRIVE.
MaI.......... 0:s3O r. NJ Mall. 600 A. M
AccOmaOd% lAccommoda.
g. non. .3:5U =. u. ton...... $50 A. M
SunuaJ Accom hooa- sunday accODm0d4-
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars through to St.
LOuis, Chicago, Louisville and Cincinnati w ~"
Only one change Of sleeping cars tn Ea.t.-r
cities. ' w "@"'o1n
Tickets for sale and information aiven ut No. 81
Camp street, corner OF Common.
A. 2. SHELDON, Agent
JAZZ ~ b. D. FROST, General Manaxes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
NEW oRLEANs CLEARING HOUSE.

Gold opened ct ll2As 0ll2H. against ll2k ct New
York. and. after limited business. closed at tho
opening rates in both markets The sales summed
up $4,000, embracing $1,000 ut 1925; $1,000 and
660OO at ll2b, and % 90 at lib.
No sales OF silver were reported. American half
dollars were quoted nominal ut l0Oh Ol0l cur.
rency, and Mexican dollars continue to rule at l0l
Ol0lk.
Foreign exchange was without quotable varia:
ton; the movement was quite limited. The sales Of
sterling were confined to &4OO0 bill Of ladmg at
&5 AIN, and $500 at e5 49,
The only sale of francs reported was so 900 COM
mercial It 4.62k.
At the close sterling bills were quoted at
IS 46h as AN for bill OF lading and Al clear and
ass 5lk for bank (bank counter rate-0S5 52),
and france ct -04.6l for commercial and nominal
for bank
New York sight was quiet and steady. The sales
were confined to $50 600 private BANKERS st p
cent premium. and $1,000 commercial on PrOvl-
delce 1T par.
The banks continued to check on New York at
i y cent premium, and commercial sight was still
quoted At /.
The following is the official state ment Of the
sales reported TO-DAY 1t the New Orleans Stock
Exchange:
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SUCCESSION NOTICES.
Succession of Julia Hogan.

SUCCESSION OF Julia Hogan.
GECOED DISTRICT G .URT FOR THE PARISH
y of Orleans, No. 81 454.-Notce is hereby given
to the creditors of this estate, and to all other
persons herein interested to show cause within
ten days from the present notification, if any
they have or can, why the account presented BY
b. T. Parker, public administrator, and admins
TRAITOR Of this est tie, should not be homOlug ed
and approved and the funds distributed in &C.
cOrdance Herewith.
By order of the Court.
lei II l6* FRANK PACE JR Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
COMMERCIAL.

COTTON-The sales to-day embraced $500 bales,
mostly at stronger prices, requiring An adv OF
kc in our quotations for strict good ordinary to
strict middling inclusive, and &c in the inside
figures for good middling. We give also the figures
and report Of the Exchange, as below:
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16

shares New Orleans City railroad Sl28 so
rs shares New Orleans Insurance Co. 70 so
10 shares Lsmm' Fireless Engine Co 225
IS, 600 new State cOnsOls. ................ 66k
10000 new State c0nsOls. ................ 66R
10000 new State consols. ................ 66k
Making total Of $35 600 State consois.
$1,000 City premium bonds .............. 35t
10000 City premium bonds. 35A
Making total of $400O city premium bonds.
5000 City gold bonds a. s Oct. coupon Ssh
1t,OOO City scrip. ......................... Az
The only sale of securities not reported at the
Exchange was shsres Credit foncier Association
at $40.
The few sales of stocks reported were without
any new feature.
State consols were stronger and in better
quest being quoted at Is d66h, against 66d66A
yesterday.
City premium bonds were moderately active,
but unchanged, still ruling at 35035A.
City scrip wss unchanged and State warrants
Kere inAnimatA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
FOR SALE,

EOR HALE "A SMALL CONFECTIONERY
y and Cake Bakery; doing good business, al
most exclusively with c0lOred people. AZ the
would be . sple ndid chance for an enterpri ling
colored man. Rent very cheap. Price 81 500.
For particulars Inquire at this Office.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
RAILROADS.

THE MOBILE LINE.
TIKI GRHAT THROUGH ROUTE
To tho East, North and West,
Via Louisville via Atlanta and via st. Louis
CARRYING THE UNITED STATES MAIL
Trains Will arrive and depart from Depot, foot o,
Canal street. ~ follows:
DEPART. ARRJVK
s1press. dds 4. NJ Express. :. 1O:So A. n.
Express 0:OO T. M.lE1press. $3.50 P. N
Pullman Palace Cars daily to Ciuci, natl, Louis.
vile, Nashville Lynchburg and Baltimore without
change, and only one change to New York and
Eastern cities.
Ticket office corner Of Camp and Common
streets opposite City Hotel.
NORM G. JONES, General Agent
no2i d. B. RcBINSON. Superintendent
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
MONETARY AND ConnERClAL
MONETARY.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN,
THURSDAY EvnNlNG. June Is 1876.

The dnand for discounts continued Of fair ex-
the rates in commercial paper we're without
Quotable variation. Gold and foreign exchange
New York sight was quiet and steady. Securities
showed moderate degree Of ANNA ion, without
any new feature to I0tice in the few sales OF
stocks, while State ConsOls were moro in request
snd stroI ger. City premium bonds were also in
fair request, but without any charge in rafes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Schooner Palma, Tay lOr, for st Marks, Florida
ARRIVED VESTERDAV


Schooner Palma, Taylor, for st Marks, Florida
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
British steamship Haytian, from Liverpool via
West indies, to Plm Forwood &cO-4th district
Schooner NJ Pippo from Covington-New Basin
STEAMBOATS.
City of Alton. Bixby. from st Louis
Grand Republic Thorwegan, from st Louis
Natchez. feathers. from vicksburg
Bart Able, SinnOtt. from Grand Ecore
Amite. Adams. from PensacOls-New Basin
Alice Porter. from Amite river-Ne~ Basin
Governor Allen. Brown. from Bayou Sara
Waloon, Ruiz. from Lcwer Coast
Orole, Carrick. from Lower Coast
EXPORTS.
ST MARKS-Schoorer Palma--lO09 sks corn Is
ske oats SKIS bran bag coffee 1877 0Ols fcrr bbs
pork bbls sugar Dbl whisky ties lard b1s
sUn1ri0o
IMPORTS.
MOTEGO BAY-Schooner Sunbeam-lOOO Duuches
bananas
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
ST LOUIS.-Steamer City of Aiton-267 bales cot
ton hid tobacco 1885 bbs non. 80 half bbls -four
oats 999 SKIS bran and sundry produce
ST LOUlS-Steamer Grand Repu bic-547O bbls
24S6 SKIS oats l474 sEs bran ass bales hay Isl h6ds
tobacco and sundry produce
vICKSBURG-SteamerN atches--255 bales cotton
7ls IKE cotton seed 2O2 sks oilcake 2O3 sks corn
GRAND ECORE-Stesmer Bart Able-l93 bales
Gotten Isl SKIS cotton seed 18 head cattle aud sun
dries
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES M Pippo-4l bales cot.
ton sks rough rice bb!s rice and eundr'es
observation-disclosures Amite--l25 bags wool S
hhds fish and snudtes
AMITR RIvER-Steamer Alice-25 900 Get lumber
SO, 900 shingles 80 cords wood
BAYOU SARA-SteAmer Governor Allen---46 bales
cotton 50 bills mOasses and sundries
LOWkR OOAHr-Steamer Waaon-Sundreis
LOWER COAST-Steamer OriOle-Sundries
RECEIPTS BY RAILROADS.
MORGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAILROAD
June l5-l5 hhds sugsr 80 SKIS rough rice All axis DO
tatoes 30 bbls potatoes ard snndres
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD June
H-24 hhds tobacco ties hams Is cks bacon and
sundries
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
Succession Of K. w. Rsslin.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
- Orleans No. SO, '87. - Whereas, Charles T.
Estlin has petitioned the court for letters of ad
mnistration on the estate of the late B. W Estin,
deceased, intestate Notice is hereby given to ali
whom 1t may concern to show cause within ten
days why the prayer Of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
By order OF the Court.
JIG q Is FRANK PACE, JR., Clerk
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16

Tho June Reports Of the Department Of
Agriculture.
WAsHINor0N, June Is The June returns
Of the Department of Agriculture indicate
. slight reduction of the area in cotton,
except in case of TOO early planting or inun-
Astio1, growth not mp 70 the average nor
1he season, healthy and improving condi-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
stock of Provisions on Hand,

We are indebted to Mr.. H. s. Marks, superin-
tendent of the Merchants Exchange for the fol-
lowing statement of stocks 0f provisions on hand
on the fifteenth instant;
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
Meteorolosical ana River Report.
AFTERNOON REPORT-3:43 P. M.

The following statement of the weather and
rivers is furnished by the Signal service officer sta
toned at New OrleAns:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16
Witness:

Any alteration by erasure or int Arlineatiou of
material part Of the foregoing nj will cause it
to be rejected, unless it appears oy note OF
and sealed.
When pal tners are parties to the bond the part
nersbip name should not be used but ea:h part.
ner should sign his individual name.
County Saa1s or Of }.~
peared before me - and -, sur.ties in the
named in said bond as sureties, and who have
executed the same such. who being by me duly
sworn deposs and say. and each for himself de.
poses and says. he has executed the within bond.
that his place Of residences is correctly stated
therein, that he is the owner CT real estate worth
above all debts due and owing by him, and all
judgments, mortgages and executions agaics st him,
after allowing all e1emutions OF every character
Whatever, the total sum thus aseured amounting to
- dollars, being double the amount OF tho
foregoing bon0d.
Subscribed and sworn before me this - day
Of -, 49,.
NoTE.When the above oath is taken before .
. seal except adge Of United ,aGes Court, tse
certificate Of clerk of y court of record must DO
nnces ms sea, Of Office that the wnS
officer.
STARE OF -,l
C0un y Of jess
L., clerk of the -, the "a ne being
court OF record, do hereby certify that -,
whose genuins signature appears to the foregoing
amdavff, was, at The time OF siguing the Same, .
)ustlco OF the peace and for tue county and state
aforesaid. duly qualified and that all his official
acts az such are entitled to full faith and credit.
In testimony whereof have hereuutO set my
hand as clerk, and affixed the seal of said court,
on this s. day -, 1877.
lis. -, Clerk.
CERTIFICATE OF POsrMAsr8R-
l, the unders sned, postma tor At -, State OF
-, after the exercise of due diligence TO INFORM
myself OF the pecunisry ability and responsibility
Of the principal and his sure ties in the afOregon9
bond and Of tho unincumbered real estate owneo
BY them, respectively, do hereby approve sa1o
bond and certify that the said sur ties are SUM
cent-snffici mt, in my belief. to insure the pay
mrnt Of double the entire amount OF tho said o0no
and 90 further O. rtify that the said bond Wss
duly signed BY -, bidder, and - and ="
MS sureti. 9, before signing this certificate.
-, Postmaster
Dated -, 1877
For forms Of proposal bond and certifcase, ana
Sso ior Instructions % to the conditions to % o
pfsCe0 In the contract etc. see advertisement y.
mai service IN Maine, etc., to be found st the e.
mlnai poetomces Of the above routes, and 70 70
nad on application to the Second Assistant fose
master General
Bids should be sent in sealed envelopes, suPonr
ecflOed: Nail Proposals. state Of kouNsaHs,
o0o aooreeoed to the Second Assist mt P0.t@s'
uene!al. MARSHALL JEW
JET law6t Postmaster uene'~
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OFFICIAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES MAIL.
Louisiana

Posroyy1cR DEPARTnl1T,l
DROPOsALs WILL Bs RECEIVED At TEE
Sf ,hs S%si 81 81 jal l s.
q the Unit.d states from october 1876. to June
Icuisissa, and by the schedule Of departures and
arrivals berem specified. Wis
30 1877 From Alexandra, by Csrmers Bridge o. o.
to Calhouns Store In. o., thirty miles aao
back once Q week.
Leave Aie1sndrs Monday at = AN;
Leave Leave c 6 Hs store Tuesdsy 81 IA. NJ:
arrive O Alexandria by T. ~
Bond required with bid, $500.
30 POS From Cameron to Sabine Pass, Texas, foIty-
two miles and back, once week.
Lave Cameron Tuesday at P. T.;
zssss s /; sss :.. 4sa': s:s az
Arrive 1T Cameron next day BY IL n.
Bond required with bid, $780,
30 209 From Delhi to Baskinton. eighteen miles ana
back. once q week.
Leave Delhi saturday at 6 A. M;
t tssiss s St. Saturday ss ii
Bond required With bid, 600
Prom sss soe to 4:sK @ o.
Lesve Greenwood sturday. stsA NJ;
Arrive 3: ssth.s syt BY y A. Il ~
Arrive at Greenwood by 4 Pm.
Bond required with bid. $780,
so,2l From Nanny to Couu, bus !p; o.,, twenty-five
LIZ ave Nanny Friday at A. NJ;
Arrive ct Columbus by P. M;
Leave Columbus Saturday 1T A. NJ;
Arrive at Nanny by p NJ.
Bond required with bid, $500.
30 2l2 From MoOringspOrt to Black Bayou, twelve
milee and back, once week.
Leave Moorinesport Saturday at A. H.;
Arrive at Black Bayou by II 4 NJ;
Leave Black Bayou Sstul day at p. M;
Arrive at Moorlngsport BY r N.
Bond required with bid. 600.
20 23 From Point Jeer son, by Jones' Ferry In. o.)
to Girard, twelve miles and back, twice y
week.
Leave Point Jefferson Tuesday and Friday
at8A. NJ;
Arrive ct GirArd by IL Nj;
Leave Girard Tuesday and Friday at p u
Arrive at Point Jefferson by P. n.
Bond required0with bid. $500.
30 2l4 From Saline by Lake Village a. o., to Cou.
shatta Shute, thirty.fve miles aud back,
Cnce q week.
Leave Saline Friday at A. NJ;
Arrive at C0ushAtta Chute By p. NJ;
Leave Coushstta Chute Saturday att A. H.;
Arrive at Saline by P. n.
Bond required with bid, 500.
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OFFICIAL NOTICES.

preaent psy whom IL exceeds i've thousand dollars.
Are stated In the advertisement under the appre-
s"rstis. on the bond Of bidder mnst take en-
oath before On oacsr qualified 70 administer oaths.
fhat they are the owners OF real estate worth, N
the osd o1sf snd sSove al SsS due and owing Sy
them, aid al judgments. moEtessen, sna execo.
tions against tnem. after allowing oil exemptions
On Al cbecks deposited With bids viii be held
until contract 10 executed aud the service COM
be returned bY mail on the written request Of tho
bidder or delivered to any one on his order
The tSs ass ~ Or bsre the txs
tieth day 1t sepiember, 1876, otherwise the &C.
cented bidder will be considered - having failed,
and the Postmaster General nay proceed to CON-
tact for the service with other rartes according
Assienme nts Of contracts, Of interest in con-
trscts. are forbidden by law. and consequently
can not Be allowed. Neither can bids, or interest
in bids BE- transferred OF assigned to other parties
h. expected to perform the service awarded -
them through the whole contracted term.
e. ;s.t os the Of he
mail shall be "awa' ded to the 10 aest ddtr ton
deriDg suf1cient guarantees Tor fet hful perfcrm-
ance vithOut other reference to the mode OF such
traasportatien than may Be necessary to provide
for the due celebrity, certainty ard y cnrity there
Of" ud.r TBS isT T;r and securfv
having been decds to be the 0nly legal bids, arc
construed providing for the entire mail how
q
vevance nee esarv TO insure its CELEBRITY certainty
a d security" aud have the preference over al
otbers and no others are COTS dsTed exec 1T for
steamboat routes.
g. modification Of a bid in any Of i's e..
sentisl terms 10 tsntsmount TO 2 new bid, and
can not be received to interfere with regular
competition. Making new bid in proper form il
the only way to modify pre- yieus one.
a. Postmassers are cautioned under pe%n sny q
any bidder before the bond 10 signed BY the BIDDER
and his sureties, and not until entirely tstisfed
Of the sufhciepcy OF the su cites.
No postmaster ass'stant postmaster or clerk en-.
ployed in any postoface sRall be 3 contractor, o.
concerned in . contract f0r carrying the ma l.
25 Postmaster are also liable to dismissal from
ONCE for acting - agents Of contractors or bid
ders with or without compensation, in any busi.
ness matter or thing relating to the mail servca.
They are the trusted agents Of the department.
ard can not consistently act in both capacities.
rs. In case the route il not fully supplied with
pouches locks aud keys, requisiti0n must be made
upon the second assistant Postmaster general for
the same before the date Of beginning service.
Propo ais altered by erasures or interlineations
of the route, the service the yearly pay OF the
name of the bidder, will not be considered.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16

The undersigned -, whose postofice sdireas
10 -, county Of 80, State Of -, proposes
tober i, 1876, to June 20, 10. on route No. -.
between and -, State d, under the
advertisement Of the Postmaster Gene, d, dated
NAV TO- 1876 with celebrity, certainty and securi-
ty" for the annual sum of - dollars; and If
this proposal IL accepted he will enter into con.
tract. with sureties to be approved by the Post
advertisement.
This proposal 10 made with the full knowledge Of
the distance Of the route the VIZ. hit of the mail
to be carried and all otf particulars in reference
70 the route and service; and. Also, after careful
examination Of the laws and instructions attached
to advel t!sement of mail service.
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RIVER REPORTS P. M,
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

Below high water mark of 1874.
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Subscribed and sworn before me this -
Of -, 187-.

NorR-When the above oath is taken before .
1usflce VI the peace or anv other officer not using
seal except jadge of a United States Court, tao
certlacate OF clerk of y court of record must DO
added under his seal Of office, that the p,rson who
officer
Stair OF
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OFFICE OF THE REPUBLICAN,
Friday, July l6, 1876.
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The City of New Orleans W. Nathan
OvertOn.


mv16 ~ iel6 Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orlean
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Bidder.

Oath required by section 245 Of act Of Congress
approved June %. 1874, to be affx.d to each
bid for carrying the NAL. and to be taken b.
Of -, bidder for carrying the mail
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-16

Two hundred dollars and some papers
were stolen from Blsine's pocket on Sun
day.
The New York herald., 1876-02-01
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

STEAMER ELLA KNIGHT from Wilmington for Norfolk
sprung leak outside OF Hatteras but arrived Norfolk
Jan 81 through the canal.
STEAMER DURHAM (3r). from New Orleans for Reval
which put Dec with shaft broken proceeded
on her voyage Jan 81, having completed repairs.
SnIP GRACE, Wilbur, at San francisco Jan 20 from
New York reports that Dec 25 Joseph Carroll boy fell
overheard and was drowned
sniP SEMINOLE, Holmes, at San Francisco Jan 81 from
New York, reports Oct 4 Philip Marshall cook, died
BRIG PATHFINDER Q3r Ode from New York which
arrived at Glasgow Jan had rough and lost
sails. casks and binnacle AZ puncheons had
stove to tighten the vessel.
ScHR CHARLOTTE PIGorr Pigott from Wilmington. NC,
for Beaufort Sc old wreck Jan Dc about egnt
She Afterwards cleared the wreck but in attempting put
her about she misayed and went ashore the beach II
Is thought she can be gotten oh.
ScHR CARRIE MILES Graham from Virginia for Boston,
anchor Monday Oh Lille saving station H. Cape
Cod having lost mansail night of2sth.
ScuR FRED WARREN of Bucksport Mel from Weymouth
for Bangor in ballast, which picked abandoned
the verbena and towed into Hyannis viii be sold
at the latter port ON Feb l.
soHR sKyKSrYsIx from Baltimore FOR savannah put into
Norfolk Jan 81 eaky and with bowsprit and sails gone.
ScHR ROBINSON Harvey. before reported ashore a,
Beaver Tail Light arrived here yesterday Capt says
disaster caused by the neglect the keeper
lighthouse in not attending properly 90 the fog horn
living the vicinity for he did
hear H. The schr of without assistance and aking
slightly.
scuR FEnRArrA Of Norfolk W Jester master ha. been
1cuty by Colfax The vessel full Of
water and the sea breaking over her probably total loss
This to be the Pigou reported
elsewhere.
TveBoAr R RonrSsoy which sunk a, the Government
dock Sandy Hook night of the 3Oth. has raised
pumped and owed the city by tugboat Ida Tebo
JACKSONVILLE Jan 2The work Of raising the schr For
da WIS commenced yesterday A. ococs This morning
then hoped that II interruption occurred the vessel
would float some time this morning
NEW ORLEANS. Jan 9i-ship Success, Chase, from New
Orleans for Havre. is stil aground on the bar.
VINEYARD HAvRs Jan 3l-Brig Aialaya, from Palermo
for Boston, before reported ashore West Chop has got or
The New York herald., 1876-02-01
ADJUSTMENTS.

GERMAN OPERA AT THE sTADr THEATRE.
Gounod's "Faust" is anything but desirable in Ger
man II is scarcely bearable in English but with Teu.
gutturals great deal OF beauty and
meodic and harmonically dramatic effects lost Il
presented last night at the sadt Theatre before
densely packed house Madame Pappenheim was
estly the principal attraction that drew such large
house She sang and acted the role OF Marguerite
admirably and achieved artistic Of a more
pronounced character than any she has gained in this
city since her debut with WachteL She developed q
richness OF vocal power and wealth Of histrionic
ability that caused the hearer regret that
such eminent artistic should be exiled 10 the
operate Siberia the Stadt Theatre Madame Clara
Perl was a charming Sebel, and in voice and acting
proved herself TO be worthy compeer OF the distn
guished prma donna. The chorus and orchestra we're
under the able direction Of Carl Bergman and were ex
ceent Fassbender would have been admirable rep
resentative OF Mephisophees If he had not unfortu
natey been obliged 70 sing, and MT Alyes was very
remarkable and entirely original Faust His voice re-
minded one OF old fashioned German concertina
with very badly mended bellows His intentions were
undoubtedly good, to judge from his earnest # not vio
lent gestcuation but the voice unhappy did not re-
spond. "The Merry Wives OF WINDSOR Will be given
Wednesday evening.