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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

4. An ordinanss IL 1sver Of q. ". Plat
4 Co.. and others.
S. An ordinance in favor Of J. Ruth and
q. Eiks.
6. Resolutiution granting the Crescent
City Railroad Company permission to sub.
stitute tho "Dean & Holman" in lieu of the
1T" rail.
By Mr.. Pilsbury, and adopted:
An ordinance providing for the payment
Of certain interest.
By Mr.. Landry, and read twice:
An ordinance providing for tho payment of
the account therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
pristion be and 10 hereby made, and that
the Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the came. whenever there
shall be money in the city treasury to the
credit of the appropriate fund for each
account, and not otherwise appropriated:
wATERwORKA
Lambert 4 Co, 5059& barrels Pittsburg
coal. at thirty-three and . half cents,
@l695 Oh.
RESOLVED, That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to g. w. Dunbar &
Sons to build q wharf ON the batture be-
tween Desire and Elmira streets, and to
erect q building on said wharf, with boiler
and chimney, for the purpose of canning
and packing shrimps, dKs, artieh0kes, pine
apples, etc. Said building to be erected I'M
der the supervision of the City Surveyor.
and in strict accordance with city laws and
ordinances. This permission rev0oable ct
the pleasure of the Council.
Petieio1s-RefoFFed, Etc.
From Smith r Goldsmith, for the repair
of Religious street, between Orange and
Richard streets. To the Administrator of
Improvements.
From s. Howell, for stay of proceedings
in drainage tax suit. To tho Administrator
of Finance.
From J. Glynn, Jr., for reduction - ~
sessment. To the Administrator Of Assess-
ments.
From C. Benson, to remove his forge from
No. las to No. 166 Bsronne street. 70 the
of Commerce.
From j. Livori, for extension of lease on
q piece of city property foot of Ursulines
street; and from property holders on Jack.
son street, between Dryades and Claiborne
streets, asking permission to withdraw their
names from . former petition for the con-
struction of brick sidewalks on said street
To the committee of the whole.
The Council then adjourned.
J.H. HARDY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

BRrHF MENTIoN-If the persons who
made . bot concerning the st. Louis Cathe-
dral and permitted Roundabout" to settle
the dispute, may rest assured that the an
swer they received was incorrect.
Divide Durel. who sells taffy on Canal
street, last evening lost his p0cketbook on
Liberty, near Gasquet street. Singular to
relate the wallet contained two five dollar
notes and . two dollar bill, each OF them
having Divides illustrious name written on
the back-s0 he says. If an honest person
Gnds the aforesaid it may be left with
Captain Gray; if q dishonest individual
captures the prize, good by John.
Total number of arrests last month l449,
of which 887 were males and 500 females
Whisky caused most of the trouble. The
third precinct had the greatest number of
prisoners.
Vegetation shows that there was a light
frost early Monday morning.
The PeDssc0ls steamship Lizzie has not
arrived from the sand bank. Cause, quar-
rantine.
A Republican yesterday wsgered $1,000
against $500 that Hayes and Wheeler would
be elected. The money is up and the bet is
booked.
A Citizen recently returned from the
North plays in two parts. When talking
to q Democrat he declares that Tilden will
certainly be elected; when converting with
Republican his expressed belief is that
Hayes has Q clean walk-Over.
The Generes-Murphy case, alleged per.
jury, was called in the First Police Court
yesterday, but neither party appeared, CON-
sequently the case was dismissed.
Charles Villa stepped slowly into the
third Cslsboose charged by William Brooks
- IN accessory to . grand larceny. He
furnished bail to appear.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

thst delegations from The Property Holders'
Union, Mechanics and Woekingmen's A..
eociation md Mechanics and Laboring
Mems Union. and . number of Germans
were In attendance. The committee Of
seven appointed to interview candidates
reported progress. On motion OF Judge
Divignesud, committees Of two from each
ward were appointed to take charge Of
general management. Judges Cullom and
Whitaker addressed the meeting. A COM
mittee was appointed to draw up Q reform
platform. The president, General Sewell.
was authorized to appoint committee of
forty to make nominations, and he will an
nounce the names this morning. The meet
ing then adjourned sine die.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04
LOCAL POLITICS.

HUNT GUARDS, EIGHTH WARD D..aanS
club, which numbers Nv ;s st1 IL Their neat
tn? PE'nol headed eddy BY band Of music They
un.. o n.sssanted with beautiful wreath by
t we'I ladies' Of the seventh ward, after which
thew serenaded the residences OF severe! Oh
thsir friends and the REPUBLICAN ONCE
The officers of the club are Is follows
e. D. Bowers. president; j.; Ducue, II:
Dnyoe, P. F. Robinson, w. Williams, vico
z-as;dsnts: j, A. Wilson, secretary; y. a.
RBoh;nson. treasurer; J. Gilbert, grand mar
,~hsl: I. Parker, captain.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
First District, City ofNew Orleans.

TAX COLLECTORS sALE-NO. 56O5.
STATE OF LOUIsIANA-PARISH OF ORLEANS
First District, City flew Orleans
STATE OF LOUISIANA VS.. TWO LOTS OF GROUND,
fronting on Lafayette street, in square Nc. $40;
assessed in the name Of E. BURKE, }.
GRAHAM, curator ad hoe
STATE TAX COLLECTORS OyFICH. }
No. 1853 Gravier street, ,
New Orleans, October }, 1876
ny VIRTUE OF THB POWER IN NIB VESTED
b by the act of the Legislature of this State. No.
n Of 1873 approved March IA. 1873 will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my Office, No. f69 0ravier
street in the said First District of this city,
on SATURDAY, October IA, 1876, ct twelve o'clock
NJ. the following described property. to Wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS or GROUND, in square
No. 344 bounded BY Lafayette, Rerillat. Lib.
erty and Howard streets fronting on Lafayette
street, measuring 20 by Il feet. Together with
all the improvements and appurtenAnces there.
unto belonging.
Said property having been seized by me to satisfy
. privilege and claim due the State Of L0p:siana
for taxes upon said property for the yesr 1873,
amounting to fourteen dollars and fifty cents,
together with all COSTS penalties and chafges
At said sale the property will not be adluoicateo
unless the bid 10 for sufficient amou Mt TO satisfy
the Aforesaid claim, and also the unpaid d. ts1es
| gether with the penalties thereon, and oil costa
and charges which may have accrued.
The purchaser at this salo u entitled 70 % put
/ In immediate posseesion.
Terms-Cash ON The spot.
state Tax Cousesar. First Distinct City Ct I e
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

THE BADGER GUARDs.-This 10 one of the
finest campaign clubs of the city, and it's
in it's behalf next Saturday evening at the
hall, No. Is Seventh street, in tho seventh
ward. The affair 10 the hands of the fol-
lowing board Of managers: N. r. Randell,
e. P. Nelson, Winfield Denny. e. 8. swan,
Robert johnson, C. Schill, Richard Moore,
z. Schill, Bush Denny, Thomas Toney, John
Flynn, James DeMsne, John Schaefer.
Robert Ellis, Louis Bsckers, j. B. Ballard,
Ed. johnson, Thomas Dorsey, William
Dowie, Edward Flynn. And the following
committee of arrangements: E. w. Tos-
trick, chairman; Richard Toney, Walter
johnson, Hardy Davis, A. B. Burbank, v.
Terrebonne, L. A. Pons.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

REGULAR INVESTING.

ORR HALL, NEW ORLHANs, I
Tuesday, October 3. 1876.
The Council met this day at twelve
O'Clock NJ, in regular session.
Presentation. Charles j. Leeds, Mayor,
presiding, and Administrations Bertoli,
Bouny, Burke, Landry, MCCARTHY and Pills
bury.
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were approved and their reading dispensed
with.
m1nistfators.
The Mayor laid before the Council the
following:
JOINT monthly report of the Administra-
tors of Finance and Public Accounts for
the month ending September 30, 1876:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

rur PEOPLES TICKET FOR REFoRN.-A
.,onference meeting was held IN Meonan'c ~
Institute Last night 1t pe.ng t So%R~os ~. =.
6 dss' sourtS fth, sixth, seventh, eighth,
. SI l.. iowell presided, md announced
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

The MASS MEETING IN ST. CHARLEs-The
arrangements for the Republican mass
meeting which will be held in st. Charles
parish next Saturday are such ~ give prom
lac that this will be one of the most import
ant gatherings of the campaign. A long
list OF speakers 10 announced.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

EVANS GUARDs.-The Evans Guards, $50
strong, met last night in the the third ward.
and were addressed by Mr.. 81. II. Blunt and
others. It was resolved that no one should
become q member of the club unless he
would pledge himself to support the State
and national ticket.
Messrs. James Lewis, N. Glaudin, j. s.
Bean and j. s. Walker were elected hon
Orary members.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

A CUTTING AFFAIR-A difficulty &C.
CURED at nine O'Clock last night at the cor
ner of Julia and Tchoupitoulas streets.
tween James Mcknight and Thomas Dores,
dining which the former drew knife and
emf Dores five times about the face and
hodv. The wounded man was convey ed to
the Charity Hospital where the surgeon in
Attendance pronounced his wounds serious
from the fact that some of the arteries
we're severed. Mcknight was arresseo ano
locked ND in the central station.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

DEMOCRATIC PARISH COMMIrTEE.-At q
meeting OF this body last night, the bloody
chasm in the second ward Democracy was
bridged over BY q resolution recognizing
Messrs. Harry Wilde and j. A. Shakespeare
as the candidates for members OF the
House of Representatives.
The third ward ticket, as announced
yesterday -Messrs. Hill, Forester and Fitz.
patrick-was approved of and adopted As
final.
A protest was received from DR.. John G.
Roche, late candidate for coroner, and for
some twenty minutes the nominee of the
Democratic convention for that 0ffice-ob-
iecting to the deep dsmnation Of his taking
from the committee that they had no an.
thority to question the action Of the con-
ventiOn.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

CAPTAIN JOHN WARD-The indefatigsble
Captain Jack, of the eighth ward, Third
District, is organizing the old Timers" Of
1870 and 1874, and the club promises. - in
time of yore, to be . perfect success.
Already nearly 200 Of the old citizens of the
district have joined the organization, which
in few days will astonish the most san.
guine Republicans. Due notice will be
given of its officers and place of meeting.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

SECOND WARD-The central club, of
which Mr.. Glaudin Is president, held the
regular weekly meeting last night ct the
new hall, on CalIiope. between St. Charles
and Carondelet streets. with large audi
ence present. Mr.. C. F.. Glaudin, the presi-
dent, and Seby Cheevers, the secretary,
were at their posts.
The regular business of the club was
transacted, when j. C. Walker, ESQ.,, ad.
dressed the meeting at some length. His
remarks were able and eloquent and were
listened to with profound attention by the
mass of voters present.
Judge w. L. Evans, being present, also
addressed the club. His remarks were
we'll received and frequently applauded.
Mr.. Francisco, another invited spe aker,
made some well.timed remarks,. which
were received with great enthusiasm. .
The president appointed committee OF
five to draft q new constitution for this
club, the old one being too extreme in some
of it's provisions.
The club then adjourned to meet next
Tuesday night at the same place.
Meseorological and River Export.
The following statement of the weather and
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

ANTOINE DEFENDERs.-A large meeting
was held in the seventh ward last night by
the Antoine Defenders, one of the most
active climbs in the city. 1t was addressed
by j. j. Monette, Esq, candidate for State
Senate from the Third District, and by
Messrs. Sam Freeman and A. P. Albert, all
of whom were heartily applauded.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

SuPERvIsORs APPOINTED. The follow
ing named persons have been appointed:
Ouachita psrish-S. w. Pierce, Democrat.
Jefferson parish, left bsnk-O. Bessucop.
In place of A. Armbruster, resigned, Dem.
OCrat.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

He WAS Nor KILLED.-Yesterday morn
mg William McKeAn, . driver for Mat
Ward, the furniture car man. took the
trouble to fall from the seat of his wagon,
one wheel rolled over his neck he still sur
wives. The great tumbler was sent to his
home, No. l69 Drysdes street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

BRYANr's MINUTE MEN, FIRST WARD
The officers and members of Bryant's Min
ute Men will meet ct the corner of White
and Melpomene streets, on Thursday even.
ing, October 5, 1T hslf.past seven O'Clock.
Business of Importance 10 to be transacted
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TAX OOILECT0Rg SALES.

TAX COLlEC10R,s sAl4H-NO. S57S.
STATE OF LOUIsEAnA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
First DistzisS, City Of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. SQUARE OF GROUND.
No. Ga; assessed in the nsme Of JOHN T.
BARRETT, J. GRAHAM. curator ID hoe.
STATE TAx CoLIsosoR's Oyuo.,
No. 169 0ravier street, )
New Orleans, October 3, 1876
DY VIRTUE OF THE POWRR IN Nh VESTED
ID BY the act Of the Legislature OF this State No.
~ Of 1013 approved Marck "A, 1873, Win proceed
to sell ct public auction, o my once, No. 1863
GrAvier street, in the eaid First District OF
this city, on SATURDAY, October H. 1876. u twelve
O'Clock H., the following described property, 70
CRRrAIN SQUARE OF GROUND, No: 673,
bounded by Rend0n street, HaRan avenue venus
and Rupbroeine streets, measuring 3l9 BY 3lI feet
Together with oil tho improvements and eppur'
tenAuces the6eunto belonging.
Said property having been set.ed BY me to satisfy
privilege and claim due the 6toto OF LOUISIANA
for taxes upon said property for the year 1873
amounting 70 eleven dollars and sixty cents, to
gether With oil costs. penalties and charges.
At said sale the property will not bo adjudlcated
unless the bid 10 for suf1cient amount to satisfy
the Aforesaid claim. and also the 1npaid taxes
upon said property for the years 1874 1875 snd t87z
together with the penalties thereon and all costs
and charges which may have accrued.
Tho purchaser at this sale 10 entitled 70 be put In
immediate possession.
Terms-Cash ON tho spot.
state Tax Collector. First District. City Of New
Orleans 0c4 8 II
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04

FIRES m THE FOURTH DrsTRIcr.-A fire
was discovered ct halfpast twelve O'Clock
Monday night in the rear part of two
story frame building on Dryades, between
Seventh and Eighth streets, owned by
AessFs, Camsnge 4 Lambert, and occupied
BY party unknown, who had just moved
into the house, and had been burned out
the night previous ct the largo fire ON Jack
con and White streets. The building. which
was totally destroyed, was insured in the
The cause of the fire il unknown.
A fire was discovered 1t half-past one
o'clock yesterday morning. in the unoccu-
pied two-story frame building ct the corner
Of Felicity and Clara streets, owned by
Joseph Fernandez. which was entirely de-
stroyed; valued at $500, and insured in the
London and Lancashire Insurance Com
pany for Sll0O. The fire then spread to tho
adjoining two-story frame building, owned
and occupied by Mrs. Kramer. which was
damaged to the amount of $3.50; insured in
the Merchants Mutual Insurance Company
for $500.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-04
TAX COLLECTORS sALR-NO. 1881.

TAX COLLECTORS sAAR-NO. 1851.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLBANs-
First District, City Of New Orleans
STATE OF LOUISIANA VI. FOURTEEN LOTS OF
GROUND, fronting ON Baudiu, Clark and
D'Hemecourt streets IN square No. 7O4; asee ed
in the name Of WIDOW n. J. BBUKHART, j.
GRAHAM curator I'd hoe
STATE TAX CoLL1croR's O1TIIs,
No. 1859 0ravier street. ,
New Orleans, October 3, 1876.
DY VIRTUE OF THB POWER IN ME VESTED BY
ID the act of the Legislature of this State, No. ~
Of 1873 approved March H. 1873, will proceed to
cell at public auction, ut my Office, No. 16S Gravier
street in the said First District of this city, on
SATURDAY, October IA, 1876, ct twelve O'Clock H.,
the following Described property. e wit
square No. 704, bounded by Baudin, Clark, D'Heme-
court and Genois streets, fronting ON Baudin,
Clark and D'Hemecourt streets, measuring various
feet Together with al the improvements and Ap-
purtenances thereunts belonging
Said property having been sei1ed BY me to satisfy
q privilege aud claim due the State Of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the year 1873,
amounting to fourteen dollars and fifty cents, TO-
eether with all costa. penalties and charges
At said sale the property will net be adjudicated
unless the bid 10 for sufficient amount TO satisfy
the Aforesaid claim, and alec the unpaid taxes
upon said property fOr the years 1874 and 1873. TO-
Rether with the penalties thereon, and all costa
and charges which may have accrued.
The purchaser at this sale 10 entitled to be put
in immediate possession
Terms-Cash ON the spot.
State Tax Collector. First District. City Of New
Orlesns oc4 IA
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FIRE IN THE SECOND DIsTR1cr.-A fire
was discovered at quarter to seven o'clock
last night in the frame cottage at the corner
and occupied by Joseph Cr0vett0 as q
grocery and dwelling, which was totally
destroyed. The building was fully covered
by insurance in the Merchants Mutual and
several other insurance companies.
The fire spread to the adjoining double
two-story frame building, Nos. 222 and 224
St. Philip street, owned by F. Joinville and
other by S. r. Sassinot, which was Totally
destroyed. The building was insured in
the Merchants Mutual Insurance Company
for $780, There was no insurance on the
furniture of Mr.. Joinville. The. furniture
of Mr.. Sassinot was insured for $500 in the
New Orleans Insurance Company.
The two story frame building, No. 900 st.
PhiliP.street. owned and occupied by Mrs.
Jean, was totally destroyed. 1t was COW
cred BY insurance. The adjoining double
frame cottage, No. PIG and 2lS St. Philip
street, owned by A. D'Hemecourt and 0ccu-
pied by Pierre Ssloy was damaged to the
amount OF about $500; insured; no insurance
on the furniture.
The high wind which was blowing from
the southeast at the time caused the fire to
spread to the double two-story frame
UuiAuiux W CuO OPPooAUo OvtAO., "" AON "
the estate of the late D. v. Macsrty and
occupied by H. St. Amsnt and H. Imbert.
The building was damaged to the amount
of about $1,000. Insured in the New Or
leans Insurance Company for $4,000. No
insurance on the furniture.
The one-story and attic brick house, No.
900 Robertson street, owned and occupied
by Mrs. S. Trapsgnier, was totally de-
stroyed. No insurance.
The adjoining frame cottage, No. POP
Robertson street, owned by Peter Laprie
and occupied by G. Jarra, was totally de-
strOyed.
The Are was caused by the explosion OF
coal oil lamp in the grocery store. Inc 1re
department was promptly on hand, and did
everything in it's power to subdue the
Saames but met with little success, owing to
che scarcity of water in that vicinity.
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TAX. COLLECTORS SAl.E-NOs 5601.
STATE OF LOCISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
First District City Of New Orleans.
STATK OF LOUISIANA vs.. A LOT OF GROUND
fronting on Bolivar street. in square No. 47as
assessed in the name Of JOHN CARROLL
STATE TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE,
No


ny VIRTUE OF THK POWER IN nh VESTED By
ID the act of the Legislature Of this State. No Al
Of 1873, approved March IA. 1873 will proceed 70
sell At public auction, 1t my once No. l69 Gravier
street, in the said First District of this city.
on SATURDAY. October IA, 1876. 1T twelve O'Clock
CERTAIN LOT or GROUND, in square No. 474r
bounded by Bolivar, Bertrand, Psrdido and Poy-
so by lie feet. Together with al the improve
ments and appurtensnces thereunto belonging.
Said property having been eeised by me to satisfy
a privilege and claim, due the State of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the year 1879.
amounting to eleven dollars and sixty cents,
At said sale the property Will not be adjudicated
unless the bid is FIR . sufficient amount to satisfy
thereon and al costa and charges which may have
accrued.
The purchaser at this sale 10 entitled to be put IN
immediate possession.
Terms-Cash on the spot
B.FULTON.
Orl0AnA 0C46H
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STATE OF LOUISIANi-PARISH OF ORHBAN0-
First District. City Of New Orleans.

TAX COLLRCTOR's sALK-NO. $3.50.
STATE OF LOUIsIANi-PARISH OF ORSBANs-
First District. City Of New Orleans.
STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. BIaHT LOTS OF
GROUND, fronting On the corner Of Murat
and Canal streets in square No. &C., aseessed
STATE TAI O0LLDcfoR's O1ysc1,1
Eo l69 0Iavier street, }
Now Orleans. October ,, 1876
DY VIRTUE OF THB POWER IN NH VESTED By
ID the act Of the Logs49ture Of the State, No. ~
Of 1873, approved March IA, 1873. will proceed to
sell 1t public suction. at my oh1ce No. l69 0Eavlor
street, In the said First District of this city.
on SATURDAY.. October a. 1876. 1t twelve o'clock
H.; the solloMinx described propSsty, 70 Wit
No. 800, bounded by Murat, Canal. 0asquet and
Alexandria streets, fronting on Murat and Canal
streets. measuring various feet Together with Al
the improvements and sppurtenances thereunto
belonging.
. privilege and claim due the state Of Louisiana
for taxes upon said property for the year 1879,
amounting to eleven dollars and sixty cents, 70.
gether with all costs, penalties ana charged.
At said sale the property viii not DO adjudicated
unless the bid 10 f0e sufficient amount to satisfy
the Aforesaid claim and also the unpaid taxes
upon said property for tho years 1874 and
1875, together with the penalties thereon and all
costs and charges which may have accrued.
The purchaser Ut this sale u entitled to b put
in immediate possession.
TeEms-Caah ON tho spot
State Tax Collector, First District, City Of New
Orleans oc4 IA