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LOCAL AFFAIRS.

SOLDIERS OF THE WAR OF lSl2-l4.--W
arc indebted to Mr.. james Blizzard, of th
city for the following list Of the Soldiers q
the War of lsl2-l4, and we hope TO see then
all present on Tuesday next:
John Yingling, aged 90 years; Johl
Krouse, aged 80 years; VIM. Grouse, un
known; Larking Clark, aged 80 years; Johl
Beaver, aged 80 years; Michael Byers, age,
80 years. all OF Westminster.
John Abbott, aged so years, near Snyders
burg.
John Uhler, aged SO years, near Patapscc
Station, W. NJ. K. r.
John Feagle of Charles, unknown, Friz
ellsburg.
John Fleagle of Moses, aged So years
Cniontown.
Talbot Hammond, unknown, Hampstead
John Lamott, unknown, Hampstead.
Lewis Green, unknown, near Winfield.
Jacob Hiltebridle, unknown, near Win
field.
Lloyd Shipley, unknown, Bird Hill
Jacob Stone, aged ~ years, Wakefield.
Stephen 0ursler, unknown, Carrollton
Isaac Green, unknown, Houcksville.
jacob Troxel, unknown, Silver Run.
Geo. Yingling, aged 50 years, Manchester
John Seller, aged s2 years, Manchester.
VIM. Carmack, aged ~, Double Pipe
Creek.
David Kephard, unknown, Taneytown Oh
Monocasy.
The foregoing, think, says Mr.. Blizzard
are all living at this time; of the following
cannot say, they were living in 1871. can.
not give their Post Office address correctly,
neither am right sure they all live in this
county.
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Tbs Posr OFfice will be open on Tuesday
ncxt. tho 4th instant, from to Sand Otto 10,
VI n and from TO and % to 7, p. m.
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H1onEs CLosRp. Our citizens will bear IN
n,ird that the stores will be closed during the
eitire day of the 4th. t
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a ramp, supposed 70 be the perpetrator Of
NE outraee on Miss Baublitz, several weeks
40, vas arrested at Hagerstown, on Tuesday.
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iIkRvrsr. Our farmers have harvested,
his week, one OF the largest wheat crops ever
s4lhsred into the gamers Of this county, il is
believed.
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THE MARKETS.

WESTMINSTER MARKETS.
Wholesale Prices Reported by Z. S. Stoufier.
FRIDAY, june ed, 1876.
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Moons MErrlSG.-To morrow, July ID, ia
MI. VIM. Reese's Greve, adjoining the Fair
Grounds, at IL a. N. and p. ~. closing at
8. Rev. Charles Parker, eolored, of the
NArtist Church, Baltimore, will oiiieiate. All
&f1invited. A collection will be taken up
forthe purpose Of aiding in the erection OF
1Ioasr Of Worship for the colored Baptlsts OF
i<ziminster and vicinity.
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MORTGAGEE'S SALE
VALUABLE LITTLE FARM,

YNHE undersigned, By virtue Of y power Of
a alecontained III mortgage from Ann
Clark 70 Samuel G. Little, benring date July
~, 1861, and recorded among the Teal Ga
tate Mortgage Records Of Carroll county, IN
Liber W A. Mex. No. ., folio 2I3, he, and
which said mortgage was by the said Samuel
z. Little assigned to The undersigned on the
9th day Of March. A. D. 1876, win sell at
Public Sale, at the Court House door in West
minister, Carroll county, Maryland, 70 the
highest bidder, on
Saturday, the SA day IF July, A. D. Is7e,
at II o'clock, A. NJ. precisely, all that piece
or parcel of land lying in Carroll county,
Maryland, composed Of part Of tracts Of
land called "Windsor Forrest Corrected and
."Good Neighborhoodr consisting Of
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| MANCHESTER lrENs.--Rey. Michael W.
Fair, died at his late residence in York, Pa,
on the 10th instant, aged 3s years, 10 months
and u days. HIS remains were inferred IN
the bnrying ground Of the Lutheran Church,
on Thursday Of last week The funeral ser.
vices were conducted by Rev. DR.. j. Hauer
assisted by Revs. Geo. Sill. j. A. Earnest,
7, p. Lane and d. w. Kelly. The deceased
was member Of Daniel and Jacob Lodge
No. %, and Carroll Encampment No. II, |.
.. o. +. both Of which orders attended the
funeral.
Samuel Thurman, aged 9 years, son4of
Theodore Thurman, residing half a mile west
! OF this place, while standing on the fence
picking cherries, last Monday, was precipita,
ted to the ground, by the giving away of II
stake of the fence, and had his arm broken
| directly above the elbow and the elbow dis
located. Dr. John f. b. Weaver was called
and rendered the necessary surgical aid
and the boy is doing we'll.
Mr.. Simon Feishman was FRUSTRATED by
sunstroke last Monday, while moving for
Mr.. j. W. Boring.
Farmers are busy cutting their grain and
most of them will finish this week. 81
We were favored with a copious shower on
Wednesday evening, which had desirable
effect ON vegetation and the atmosphere.
francis ScoTr KgY.-We publish on the
first page of this issue the STAR SPANGLED
BANNER which was written by Francis Scott
Key. 1t is not generally known that he was
born in Brucevile, then in Frederick, now in
Carroll county. He was son of John Ross
Key, who settled on large tract of land
near Bruceville, known ms ''rerre Rubrn.n
Francis :. Key. was the first cousin of Mrs.
Elizabeth Key Scott, daughter Of Col. Nor.
mand Bruce, of the Revolutionary Army and
mother of Mrs. Elizabeth Key Scott, wife of
Col. John b. Boyle of this city Bruceville
was named after Col. Bruce.
OSE CT THE FEATURES of the procession on
Tuesday next will be q company of 100 noun.
ted men, under charge of +. |. Wheeler.
They will be dressed in dark coat, white
pants, with dark felt hat pinned up on the
side, each carrying a lance with strcamer
attached.
BAPTIST CHrRcu.-There will be delivered,
tomorrow morning at this church, national
discourse by the Pastor. Services at l04
o'clock, n. M, in the evening ut 3 o'clock.
VIM. II. Ryan, of Baltimore, will address the
audience.
We were fayored with fine showers on
Wednesday aud Thursday afternoons. On
Wednesday there was vivid lightning and
heavy peals of thunder.
DivIDESD.-T Union National and the
clared n semi.annual dividend of five per
cnnt annb
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MORTGAGES SALE
or A VALUABLE
STORE & TAVERN STAND.

RY yirtne of a power contained in mort.
- gage from VIM. Berry dated May 10th,
1872, and recorded in Liber J. b. B. No. G,
folio 522, the undersigned will sell at Public
Auction, on the premises, on ~
Wednesday, July Isth, 1876, at 4 o. clock p. M.
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GAcixo.-At Point Breeze Park, Philadel
nhia, Pa, GU Saturday, in the 1 ! mile race
HIcolo was second the race was won by in
z:f2l by James A. On Monday Viator won
the 81 mile race; time 4;37l, On Tuesday
Grill won the aae mile race, time l.4I. Mr..
Uiabaugh's horses are winning new laurels this
&eaxon, and are among the best running stock
III his country.
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uated in Carroll county, on the
b. 4 o. r. R. S2g miles from
Baltimore City, and one mile
from Sykesville, known as Gal
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humber Of our citizens visited Gettys.
burg, Pa, this week, for the purpose Of at
t<uding the commencement exercises of the
teM,sylvania College.
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Their Siding, containing about2l Acres, more
or less, improved by comfortable Frame
House with seven rooms, and Store Room
attached, Stable, Ice House, &c. ine fruit
and water.
Terms Of Sale. --0ne.half cash, and the
balance in six months, or all cash at the pur.
chaser's option. 4 deposit Of 500 required
at time Of sale.
JAMES WHITING, Mortgagee.
Wa. A. HAMMOND, Attorney for Mortgagee,
20 St Paul ST., Baltimore City. ju 1s.ts
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BAPTIST CHURcu.-There will be delivered
to morrow morning at this church, national
DISCOURSE by the Pastor. Services at 10!
O'Clock n. M, in the evening ut 3 o'clock.
VIM. II. Ryan, of Baltimore, will address the
audience.
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rcof John A. Light, well known eronaut,
who made an ascension from this city several
<eAts ago, was shot and killed few weeks
4fa. at Paris, Illinois, by a woman
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III pg CLosED.--The Banks Of this city will
he <losed from to-day, July lat, until Wed.
at&lay, July 9th Notes due on Sunday and
Hoaday must be paid on Saturday, those
due On Tuesday are not to be paid until Wed'
ne4day.
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{ Sgarous AccIDESr.-0 Saturday after
noon last while Samuel X. Yingling and Jno'
Dotzour were on their way to Myers Mill,
ahout one mile from this place, their horses
ueeame frightened and the horse of Dotzour
IN, away. He made every effort to check
hita, but was unable to do so, and the horse
ran against fence, breaking the leg OF Dot
x0ur in two places, and the horse neck also
The accident occurred near Napoleon
Herbst's residence. DIR. W. X. Fringer rem
dered the necessary attention. The horse
WAS owned by j. Murray 1ingling and was q
xsry valuable one, he having frequently re-
f1isod $500 for it.
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Excrnsloy TO AySAPoILs. Charity Lodge,
10. IS, X. ofP. this city, will have an excnr-
zion to Annapolis, on the 18th instant They
20 by the Western Maryland Railroad to
HhItimore, and from there by the Steamer
Samuel ]. Pentz, one of the finest that sails
1rom that city. This will well afford all an
oxeellent opportunity to visit the capital OF
die State, and also enjoy the invigorating
1xeozes Of the noble Chesapeake.
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0SE CT THE FEATuREs of the procession on
Tuesday next will be a company Of 100 noun
ted men, under charge of r. |. Wheeler.
They will be dressed in dark coat, white
pants, with dark felt hat pinned up on the
side, each carrying a lance with strcamer
attached.
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Notice to Creditors.

N0TlCEis hereby given that the subscriber
~ has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Carroll county, letters Of Administration
on the Estate Of s
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59s ACRES OF LAND,

more or less, being the same parcel Of land
which is described in said mortgage from the
said Ann Clark to Samuel c, Little, bearing
date July 10, 1867, and recorded among the
Real Estate Mortgage Records Of Carroll
county, in Liber ". A. Mex. No. Q, folio
213, &c. The improvements thereon consist
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a"N - pPlS pIthdIu On ltit prSullhcS, tue lanu
is in fair state of cultivation, with due
proportion Of Meadow and Woodland, and
the folds are enclosed by good fences.
This property is situated in Freedom Dis
trict, on the county road leading from the
Baltimore and Liberty road to the White
Rock and Sykesville road, about Il miles
southwest from Freedom, and adjoins the
land of John Bennett, Robert Murray, John
Harris and others.
Terms Of Sale One. third cash on the day
Of sale or upon the ratification thereof; one
third in six months, and the other one. third
IN twelve months from the day of sale, the
credit payments TO be secured by the notes of
the purchaser or purchasers with approved
security, bearing interest from the day Of
sale.
PETER ]. LITTLE,
Assignee Of Mortgage.
CHAs. 7. REIfsSIDrR, Solicitor.
june 17ts
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-25
AN ACT

To authorize and empower the police jury
of the parish of jefferson. right bank, to
issue interest bearing bonds in liquidation
Of the outstanding indebtedness and float
ing debt of the said parish, and to pro-
vide for the redemption thereof.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives. of the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the police jury of the parish of Jetfer-
SOD. right bank, be and is hereby author
ICED to issue interest bearing bonds. in lieu
Of and in liquidation of the outstanding lid
bilities and obligations Of the said parish.
SEC. 9. Be it further enacted, etc, That
said bonds shall be for sums of not less than
one hundred dollars each, and to be pay
able at term not to exceed ten years; III
terest to be paid upon the same shall not
exceed the rate of eight per cent per an
mum.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, etc., That
it shall be the duty of the police jury of
the parish of Jefferson, right bank to create
sinking fund for the payment Of the in
terest and the redemption of said bonds.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, etc, That
under this act the bonds issued and out
standing shall at no time exceed in amount
the sum of twenty thousand dollars.
SEC. 5. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect from and after it's
passage, and all laws or parts of laws in
conflict with the same are hereby repealed.
iSigned) E. D. ESTILETTE,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
tSigned) c. c. ANTOINE,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved March %, 1876.
iSigned) WM. P. KELLOGG,
Governor of the State of louisiana.
A true copy:
n. DURAND,
Assistant Secretary Of State.
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the first of January and July of each year,
to make out and certify under oath, . state-
ment in detail of all expenses on account
of the items stated in the foregoing section.
and which have been settled and liquidated
by the parish within the six months next
immediately preceding the said statement,
which sald detailed statement shall, by the
said president and clerk, be delivered to
the mayor OF the city Of Monroe.
SEC. ). Be IL further enacted, ETC., That
it shall be the duty Of the mayor and city
council of Monroe, and they are hereby re-
quired, within thirty days after the de-
livery of the statement required in the sec-
ond section of this act, to pay over to the
parish treasurer for the parish of Ouachita,
IN currency or certificates OF indebtedne IS
OF the parish, one fourth in amount Of the
expenses liquidated and shown by the said
statement required by this act. and for any
delay after the thirty days shall have ex-
pired, the parish shall have the right to de-
mand and recover interest on the sum
shown to be due by the city of Monroe, at
the rate of eight per cent per annum, as
we'll as the principal sum.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, etc., That
all laws or parts of laws contrary to or in
conflict with this act, shall be and the same
are hereby repealed.
Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
this act hall take effect from and after its
passage.
(Signed) E. D. ESTILETTE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(SigDed( G. C. ANTOINE,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March 81, 1876
(Signed) WIN. p. KELLOGG,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
n. DURAND,
Assistant Secretary of State.
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Culet.
GrPERlrR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans No. 81 O4l.-By virtue of a writ NJ
feii tacias to me directed by the honOr,h,e tba
Superior District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause tor city taxes of 1875 7
will proceed to sell at public auction at the Mer
chants and AuctiOneers Exchange, ROYAL street
between Canal and Customhouse streets in Tho
Second District of this city, on WEDNESDAY,
April rs, 1875, at twelve o'clock NJ the followiro
described property, to wit
l. CRh TAIN Lot OF GROUND. situated in the
First District of this city in SQUARE nnmher two
hundred and hfty-seven, bounded by Jula ga
ronne, Dry AIDES and Grod streets. desirnaIed aa
lot number eSht, measuring thirty one feet on
'9ia stTsttI ~ seventy three feet in depth:
Fist District OF this city in square humber three
hundred and forty-six, bounded by Liberty How.
ard, julia and Cypress streets, designated as lot
n!inper sixteen; measuring TWEEN y-fve feet on
Liberty street, by enc hundred and thirty four
feet in depth. >'
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated
III the Second Dist ret OF this city, in square num-
eer tWo Lua ore! and ffty.four bounded by st.
ann, Dnmalne Prieur and johnson streets, dssig-
nateo as follows Lot number Eve measuring
.hirty eeV on ST. Ann street, by one hundred and
ten feet IN deptb: lot number ten measuring forty
., on e. Ann street by one hundred and f,rty
q. CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND situated in the
second Dlstrict of this city, in square number two
nuhdfed and eighty-four bounded by st. Ann,
ShlVeZ. Miro and Dumaine streets, desi glatei as
Iot nun Der seven measuring fifty feet On st. Anu
5. CERTAIN Lo OF GROUND, situated in the
hundred and nfty.eight, bounded BY Vaudeville,
Dauphiue. Spain and Burgundy Streets de gnated
as lot number eighs measuring thirty Two feet on
Msndey'lle street. BY xty-three feet in depth.
Terms-Cash on the spot:
me25 spl 26 Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
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ElFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
orleans, No. 12l.-By virtue of a WITT o. sejz.
ure anG sale to me directed by the honorable the
ruin District Court for the parish of 0I.eane in
Inc anovo :nutlea cause, will proceed - sell
publ alctlon, at the Merchants and Auctioneers'
EAcnaiSe, Royal street. between Cana! Gus
tonhouhe streets. in the Second District OF this
Guy, on TUESDAY,, April Is. 1870, al twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property,
Ia CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with a. the
ouii4hSs and improve nents thereon, situated III
the fiIst district Ct this ETY. in the square oouud-
"a " julia, Girod, Rampant and Dryades streets
GHtslsnated by the number three, on a y II of j.
fiIle late surveyor drawn on the twenty se yenti.
OF October, 1881, and annexed to an act passed
city. en- the first of Move IL Der 1881, and measures
thirty feet eight inches front on Julis s9rss+
ny one hundred feet in depth.
.. TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND With -ba
buildings ard improvements thereon, situated in
the First District of this city, in the sonare
bounded by Poy drss, Julia. Roche 81 ave and por
genos streets. Said lots are designated ~ re
letter and the number thirteen On = sIa.cb o.
ne xed to act in the office of y. Morel a = ,tsrv
puolic in this city, on the eighth of June ls6 To-.
street, by about seventy feet deer. and To- nnmhss
thirteen measures thirty ght feet az incSsa
front on Pcydrae street, by sixty.sev.n fae, -,
depth and front on DOrgencis street and forw, Tho
corner CT f0ycras and Dorgenos a reets. ana
wmcn prop etIos were acquired BY the def.ndanr
hainIe. ~ TWO acts passed before JOSEPH Cnhn. y
noIalNk psonc in this city, respectively on the
81 Fe brnesy. 1875. e '"eI y III
Seized in the above suit
1efms-Cash ON the spot:
nh2s splo25 Civil Sheriff Of the Par;sS If ,,,esr.
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No. 81.
AN ACT


To require the city of Monroe to paw to the
parish of Ouachita one-tourth Of certain
expenses.
WHEREAS, By the charter of the city of
Monroe. all property in said city is exempt
from taxation By the parish of Ouacbita
and all persons doing business in said city
exempt from paying licenses to the parish
of Ouachita: and
Whereas further, One-thrd of the prop
erty in the parish is situated in said city;
and
Whereas urther, there are certain ex-
penses now paid by the parish of Ouachita
which should be borne alike by all the citi
zens and property holders within said
parish; therefore
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Represen tatiyes Of the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly con-
vened, That hereafter the city of Monroe
shall pay one-fourth Of all the expenses in
Cured and liquidated by the parish of
Ouachita for drawing and summoning
Jurors, per diem and mileage Of jurors, tor
summoning witnesses before grand juries,
for attendance of sheriff on the several
courts, for repairs on public buildings for
parish, for books for parish officers, for
registration and election, and for salary of
the district attorney pro tenn.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted. etc., That
it shall be the duty of the president and
clerk of the police jury Of Ouachita parish.
semlannually, and within ten days after
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No. 81.
JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 81.
JOINT RESOLUTION
From the General Assembly of tho St ate of
Louisiana regarding the United States
Mint in the city Of New Orleass.
In view of the fact that the receipts of
silver bullion and coin imported at New
Orleans are estimated at seven millions Of
dollars in value, and that the operating of
the United States Mint in said city, now in
disuse, is urgently required by the necessi-
ties Of commerce; therefore
Be it resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the State of Louisiana
in General Assembly convened, That the
United States Senators from Louisiana be
instructed and her Representatives in Con-
gress be requested to urge upon the Con-
gress of the. United States for the providing
tor the Establishment and operating of
the assay Office ana United States Mint
located in New Orleans, and for the appro-
priating of the sum of one hundred thou
sand dollars for such purpose.
iSigned) E. u. ESTILETTE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) c. c. ANTOINE,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March 90 1876.
(Signed) WIN. p. KELLOGG,
Governor Of the State Ut Louisiana.
A true copy:
n. DURAND,
Assistant Secretary of State.
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NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY MARCH g. 1876

and faithfully. they shall forever be
exempt from Jury and militia duty within
this State; provided, that in every such
case said member shall have obtained
and exhibited certificate signed by the
president, foreman and secretary Of said
company, certifying that he has during
said space Of ten years well and
faithfully served as an active fireman; and
it shall be the duty of said officers to fnr-
nish each active member with duplicate
certificates to such effect, upon expiration
OF his term OF ten years, upon the receipt
Of the cum of five dollars, to be employ cd
for the benefit of said company, one of
which certificates shall be filed with the
sheriff of Latourche, in order 10 entitle him
to said exemption.
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
this act shall remain in fell force and effect
perpetually.
SEC. Z. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect from and after it's
passage.
(Signed) Ed. ESrILETTE,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
(Signed) G. c. ANTOINE.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved March 20, 1876
(Signed) VIM. p. KELLOGG.
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
n. DURAND,
Assistant Secretary of State.