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A. Rochereau & co. VS.. ). G. DeGruy.

GIxTH DISTRICT COURT. FOR THE PAR
~ ish OF Orleans, No. s472--By virtue Of a writ
of seizure and sale, to me directed by the hon
orable the Sixth District Court for the parish
of Orleans In the above entitled cause. viii
ebons =. and Se az auoh m the Me
street. between Canal and Customhouse streets,
in the. Second District of this city. on MON
,e. aoabsG w as ~ u ociQek m. the folloW-
M GfSsfl2f8 ffSPs III RoUND together with
an and SINGULAR f. the rights, ways. seryitudes
wise appertaining. situated in the Fatbourg
PPlaisance. in the Sixth District Of this, city
in the square number four, comprised within
Jersey. Chippewa and .Toledano streets and
Louisiana Avenue: said lot is designated by
of the Faubourgs Plaisance and Della
chaise. and is also designated by the same
number on O certified sketch made by j. A.
d'Hemecourt, deputy city surveyor. on the nine
teenth of October. 1871. which sketch is annexed
for special reference to the aforesaid act Of
public. on the said nineteenth October. 1871 and
measures. according to said original plan and
according to, said certified sketch. twenty-seven
feet ten inches front on Jersey street by q
deptk OF one hundred ndtwenty-fve feet seven
inches four lines, between equal and paral-
lei lines. Being the same property acquired bv
the defendant herein by purchase from L. y,
Deachaise. per act passed before said notary,
Fahey, on the twenty first of October. 1871.
Seized In the above suit
Terms and Conditions-Tn cash for sufficient
amount to pay plaintiffs claim. say the sum Of
one hundred and four dollars, with interest at
the rate OF eight per cent per annum from the
fourteenth of October, 1871 until the day Of sale
five per cent on the aggregate thereof for attor-
ney's fees and costs, and taxes. D. The pur-
chaser to assume the payment OF six promis-
sorry notes for fifty two dollars each, secured by
mortgage and vendors lien on said property
dated fourteenth October. 1871, and payable re-
sDectively In five, six seven, eight nine and ten
years after date, at the State National Bank OF
New Orleans. with interest at eight per cent per
annum from date until paid. and also to
assume all the obligations OF the act of sale
and mortgage. F." not to ALLEVIATE" and to
pay five per cent lawyers fees in case of suit;
and 8. And the balance of the price OF adu-
dication, il any, cash on the spot. And in case
the price bid on the property should after de-
duction OF the aforesaid fees. costs and taxes in
cash, be less than the aggregate amount of
plaintiffs claim with interest as aforesaid. and
Of the notes to be assumed, as above described.
then the purchaser to pay the plaintiffs afore-
said cash claim and to assume the afore de-
scribed notes pro rata to the extent of the ball
ance Of his bid.
THOMAS I'll HANDY.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans,
Jy1g % auto 20
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The City of New CLEANS vs.. Mrs. AdoIpEe

Bougere; same vs.. AfphonSe BOugere.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish of Orleans, Nos. 1914 and 1647-By
virtue Of two writs of fieri facias, to me directed
by the honorable the Superior, District Court for
the parish of Orleans, in the above entitled
causes for city taxes of 1876 and 1876, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street. be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets, in the
Second District of this city ON SATURDAY,
September g. 1877, at 70 O'Clock M, the following
described property, to wit
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated in the Third District of this CITY, in
square number three hundred and eighty
nine, bounded by Elysian Fields Frenchmen,
ST. Claude and Marais streets, designated nc
follows: Lots numbers twenty-one to twenty
four, measuring each thirty-two feet front on
Elysan Fields street by seyenty-six feet in
depth; lot number Twenty-Five, measuring
sixty -four feet in depth. ~
Seized In the above suits.
TermS-Cash On the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans,
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CONSTABLE SALES.


- ish OF Orleans, No, 2127-Ry virtue Of a writ Of
feri facias, to me directed by the Hon. John
Mccormick. Second Justice In and for the
parish OF Orleans, in the above stated suit will
proceed to sell at public auction, In front nf
my office, corner Of st Charles street and Com
mercial Alley. on MONDAY, August 20. 1877, at
IL o'clock m.-
ALL THE RIGHT. TITLE AND INTEREST
of the defendant. Jos. Raymond, herein, In and
to the suit OF Jos. Raymond vs. w. W. McCul-
Tough, No. 6924, Seventh Justice Court.
Seized In. the above stated suit.
TerDs-Cash on the spot
NJ. RUSSELL
aulO 10 ~ Constable
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UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL,
Eagle Hall, Prytania street, cor. UranI

The Fourth Annual Session of this school
for Boys will open ON MONDAY. October 1. 1877.
The principal will be assisted by a full corps of
competent teachers. He refers by permission
to the Faculty of the University of Virginia and
to his patrons the past session. whose names
may be found in the circular of the school.
Circulars can be had at the book stores.
For further information address
GEO. G, PREOT Principal,
jy313m 20. Box 425
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succession of Barnet Ii. Hart.

S,ECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of Orleans, No. as,9O6-Notice is hereby
given to the creditors of this estate. and
show cause within ten days from the present no.
tification, if any they have or can, why the ac-
count presented by the testamen.ary executors
LOCATED. and the funds distributed in accordance
Herewith.
By order of the court
aa1l 1f2 20 JOHN HERBERT. Clerk.
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FOR RENT.

rTO RENT-A TWO-STORY HOUSE,
rooms and cellar for s25 month: Broad
street, No. 16, between Canal and Customhousa;
pleasant neighborhood au14
E,OR RENT--THE COTTAGE, NO. 143 ELY
- sian Fields street, containing eight rooms,
Kitchen, servants room, two wells and els
tern together with several large lots and stable.
The above Is suitable for q large dairy, dray-
men or q gardener. Rent cheap to good
tenant. Apply at No. LAG Carondelet street.
ie28t
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WANTED-TO RENT. WITH BOARD TWO
w large, airy and comfortably furnished front
rooms. in second story, gallery. all round. con-
yen1ent to two lines of cars, table always sup
piled with the finest that the market affords.
No one need apply unless we'll recommended.
Address x. x K Democrat office iv7 If
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SUCCESSION NOTICES.
Succession of John Durkin.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PA r.
- ish of Orleans No. 36.594-All persons hav-
ing claims against the above succession are re-
quested to present the same within ten days
from date to the undersigned
r. f. SYKES.
Administrator of John Durkin,
au1R I5N No OH GraVinr sfrpnt
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CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
= parish of Orleans, No. 39.o96--Whereas
Miss Jennie Louise. Pope has petitioned the
above entitled estate Notice is hereby given to
all whom it may concern to show cause within
ten days why the prayer of the Said petitioner
should not be granted.
By order of the court.
1e nnF
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Miss c. Tur.

cote,
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish of Orleans No. 92,osg-By virtue of
a writ of 1eri facias, to me directed by the
honorable the Superior District Court for the
for city taxes Of 1875, / will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and Auction
GERS, Exchange, Royal street, between Canal
and Custonlhouse streets in the Second District
of this city, on SATURDAY, September g. 1877,
at II o'clock M. the following described prop
< CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated
In the Second District Of this city, in square
number thirty mine, bounded by Exchange
Alley, Cont, St Louis and Royal streets, desig-
mated as lot number five, measuring eighty
two feet Fl ont on Exchange Alley by forty-three
feet in depth.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS H. HANDY
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
o1,7 nnc
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WANTED TO SELL-THREE LARGE
w camphor wood chests. for keeping out all
insects from el9thing ste Pries SIS to $25 each
street near Triton Walk au19 1T
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WANTED = TO PURCHASE, A SECOND
W hand central fire breech- loading SHOT
GUN, u bore. between 30 and So in length. Adj
dress BREECH LOADER, this office.
AUS ct
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BOARDING.

SELECT PRIVATE BOARDING COMFORT
~ ably furnished front rooms can be obtained,
with or without board, by the day, week or
month. by applying at the elegant private resi-
dence No. 146 Carondelet street. Parties in
search of home comforts will find this rare
opportunity. A fine bathroom also attached to
the house. References exchanged. ie2s If
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w near Camp street, established In 1s47, ten
Cooks, Laundresses and House Girls. VIM.
CLELLAND, ia24 If
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FOR SALE.

DOR sALE-A LARGE SUGAR PLANTA-
II ton in the parish of Pointe Coupee Louis
lana, measuring about fourteen arpents front
on the Mississippi River, extending in depth to
False river. and having an area of about twelve
hundred arpents.
With dwelling house. stables, barns, cabins
for laborers, and with brick steam sugar house !;
also the mules and farming utensils and seed
cane. Apply to ARTHUR DENIS,
au14 I'm 104 Canal street.
E,OR SALE OR RENf-THE TWO-STORY
II frame slated Dwelling House and appurte-
nances at the corner of ST. Charles and Dufossat
streets, with large grounds, comprising the up
per half of square bounded by st. Charles Du-
fossat. Bacchus and Soniat streets.
Apply to ARTHUR DENIS,
au14 I'm 1O4 Canal street.
ElOR SALE-A TRACT OF LAND IN THE
i parish of Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, meas
uring about twenty threa arpents front on False
river. and containing about twenty-five hun
dred acres sugar lands. with brick steam sugar
house and cabins for laborefs. Will be sold
either in block or in small farms, at the option
of purchaser
Apply to ARTHUR DENIS,
au14 i'm 104 Canal street.
For Sale.
Wheeler and Wilson SEWING MACHINE,
new and in perfect order will be sold very
cheap. Address MACHINE, Democrat office
my1 tt
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M RS. BLOCK-NO. 142 CAMP STREET, HAS
4il on hand the best kind of help for city and
country; has on hand one good German girl as
housekeeper. arl17 tf
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WANTED-A SITUATION AS PORTER IN
w store or work in q stable by a man
of family Address r. NJ this office all1a 3t
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WANTED-sIX GIRLS TO LEARN HAIR
W work. and after learning, get steady work
at IA Burgundy street. au19f
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WANTED TO RENT. THE DESIRABLE
w residence No. 155 Annunciation street;
has just been repaired and painted; con-
tains thirteen rooms, arched parlors. gas. bath
room, water in bed rooms. and all the modern
improvements. Rent, $50 month. Apply at No.
1853 AnnunciatiOn street. aIl19 2t*
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ADJUSTMENTS.
GARDEN.
GRAND MILITARY AND CIVIC
FETE CHAMPETRE
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
Washington Artillery Associations,
ON
MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
August 20, FL and 22, 1877.
CIARROLLTON GARDEN.
On which occasion will be presented to tn
friends of the associations.

On which occasion Will be presented to the
friends of the associations,
The Debut of the ssUpide Club"
Composed entirely of members of the sorps,
in m1nstrelsy, farce. olios. songs and dances.
The original "VOUDOU" dance and songs by
tive and original instruments; light comedy
and laughable farce by popular AMATEUR
clubs. Artillery camp and bivouac scenes,
with songs and eccentricities, military ia
bleaux etc. concluding each night with
sOIREE DANsANTE.
Refreshments in charge Of the lady friends Of
the associations. at popular prices.
Music by the w. A. brass and string bands, In
full uniform.
Promenade Concert begins daily at .. m.
Performance begins daily at D. m.
Soiree Dansante begins daily at 10 p. m.
Transportation arrangement will be perfect
and complete.
Full particulars of each evenings entertain
ment will be given in the programmes of the
day, and will be varied each night.
Admission, Twenty-Five Cents.
Tickets may be had from any member of the
associations. or at the entrance gate of the
gardens.
W. /. HODGsON,
Chairman Joint Committees.
H. DUDLEY COLEMAN,
Chairman Committee of Arrangements.
jy29 aus 70 10 20 81 az
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MISCELLANEOUS,

WTANTED--A SECONDHAND FOOT
w Lathe. Must turn either wood or metal.
Address Ell. D., this office. aus 1w
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w A woman for cooking and house A work Re Re-
ferences required. Apply at No. So First street.
ia3O IF
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wANTED-PUPILs.

A WIDOW LADY CA FINE PIANIsT) DE-
"A sires to secure a few scholars. Unexcep-
tionable references given as to standing and
capacity. Address TEACHER, at this office.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE LOAN OFFICE.
.Baronne street.

l7-.-.......... .BarOnne street.
Delinquents will take notice that all unre-
deemed pledges. wherein interest has not been
paid up to February /, 1877, will be offered for
sale. without distinction, from and after
September /, 1877
Liberal deduction on back interest will be al
lowed il paid promptly.
all1s ct OTTO SCHWANER,
r ,UMBER, CABINS, ETC
The undersigned are still at their old stand,
No. $50 Delord street. New Basin. and are
prepared to sell cheaper than any other house
in the trade from this date until November.
1877.
Great reduction In the price of CABINS.
w. w. CARRIE & CO..
$50 Delord street.
New Basin. New Orleans.
New Orleans. July 4. 1877. jy11 am
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NEW CHOP TURNIP SEED.

BY steamer Lone Star, from New York. Ihave
received full supply. Of TURNIP SEED, this
years growth. | also have in store a complete
offer at lowest market rates, in bulk or papers
Orders respectfully solicited.
jy22 I'm RICHARD FROTSCHER
No nd ~ ny1u o;,,,o
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WTANTED-BY A TEACHER, THE CARE
w of a house from the 1st of July to the 1st of
November. Satisfactory references will
given Address D.. this office. ie24 If
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TO RENT.

WANTED-A PROMPT PAYING TENANT
W will want, by the LIST of October, a small
two-story house in the First or Fourth District.
low Address D. w A.. this office. aul9tf
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COPARTNERSHIPS

TOPARTNERSHIP - THE UNDERSIGNED
~ have this day formed a copartnership under
the firm name of FAZENDE q SEIXAS, for the
purpose of carrying on the Brokerage business
in Stocks, Notes, Bonds. and all State and City
Securities. at No. 175 Common street.
p. O. FAZENDE
aus wv HENRY O. SEIXAS.
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WANTED-BY A TEACHER, A POSITION
w to teach. in either q family or a school,
for board for self and two children. Address
u, this Office je24 tt
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WANTED-A WHITE MIDDLE AGED WO-
w man to do house work and attend at table,
The best of references required. Address G.. p,
this Office au17 st
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w street. for the country, one Cook, one
Washer and one Gardener. Has on hand a
good housekeeper. au17 If
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LAGER BEER,

BE fs prepared to sell the same AT LOWER
PRICE than auy other HOMEMADE ARTT-
OLE and OF as good quality as any similar arti-
cae pSoouceolD the United States. mh27 6m
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auto 10 20
Mrs. Anna Penaervaish VS.. James white.

Mrs. Anna Pesderyaish VS.. James white.
SLXTH, JUSTICE COURT FOR THE
- parish Of Orleans, No. 299-By virtue of a
writ q fleri facias. to me directed by the Hon.
Peter Kaiser, Sixth Justice Of the Peace in and
Tor the parish Of Orleans. will proceed to sell
at public auction, rof Pbipa and Rogsaeau
streets, Fourth District of this city. on SATUR-
DAY. August 25. 1877 ut IL O'Clock M
LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, as
per Inventory on file in my office.
Seized in the above entitled and numbered
suit
aus 20 Is DANIEL o'LEARY Constable.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Page VS.. MIR. ana
Mrs. Macarthur.
EURST JUSTICE COURT FOR THE PAR
II ish of Orleans. No 1350-By virtue of q writ
Of fieri facias. to me directed BY the Hon. j.
and for the parish Of Orleans. will proceed 10
sell at public auction, at my warehouse, No.
at p o'clock M, the following described prop
one Tor OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Seized in the above entitled and numbered
suit, as per inventory ON file in my Office
Terms-Cash on the spot.
el10i52o JOHN F. WOOD. Constable,
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
LEGAL NOTICES.
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA,
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
OF ORLEANS.
CARRIE w. FLASH, WIFE OF Fl. G. DIRBLE.
VS.. her husband-No. %. 668.
LEGAL NOTICES.

II HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE
L eighteenth day of June, 1877, judgment was
rendered in this court in the following entitled
and numbered suit. in the words and figures
following. to wit:
No. 23,6ss-Carrie W. Flash, wife Of Fl. G.
DibDle VS.. her husband.
On motion Of G. s. Rice, of counsel for plain
tiff in this suit. on producing to the court due
proof in support of her demand and the law
and evidence being in her favor. it is ordered
adjudged and decreed that the judgment by de-
fault herein entered on the thirteenth instant be
now confirmed and accordingly that there be
Judgment in favor of plaintiff. Carrie W. Flash,
and against defendant, Henry @. Dibbe, her
husband, decreeing a separation of property
between the said parties, and a dissolution Of
the community of aequests and gains hitherto
existing between them. 1t is further ordered
that plaintiff do have and recover Of defendant
the sum of fifty-eight hundred and ninety nine
dollars and seventy eight cents. with legal in
terest on eleven hundred and ninety-four dol
lars and seyenty,eight cents, from the fifteenth
Of April 1875. till paid, and like interest on
forty seven hundred and five dollars. from the
sixth of August, 1875 till paid. and costs Of suit.
1t is further ordered that plaitiff have the con-
troll custody and management Of her separate
and paraphernal property and funds.
Judgment rendered June 1S, 1877.
Judgment signed June %, 1877.
II, A. MONROE Judge,
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In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the said court at
the city of New Orleans, on this twenty-eighth
day of June in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy seven, and
the one hundred and first year of the indie
pendence Of the United States.
2. j. SULLIVAN,
jy22 al7 90 Deputy Clerk.
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WANTED-BY A YOUNG GIRL, A SITUA-
w ton to do house work or sewing: under
stands. operating on sewing machines. Can
this office e. a111a 11u
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NEW ORLEANS LAGER BEER.
CASPAR LUSSE.

Nos. 476 and ATS Chartres street,
Announces to the proprietors of BEEh
SALOONS. and to the public. that having COM
pleted MS immense apparatus for manufac-
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good hOuSekeeper. au17 If
WANTED-TWO LADY TEACHERS ONE
w to teach the higher branches of English,
the other as first assistant. Apply at st Louis
Institute, No. 275 Dauphlne street, from to Q
p. m. au14 1w
"ANTED-TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY
w solicitors to sell coal for the st. Bernard
Coal Company, office % Carondelet street. Will
pay five per cent on all cash orders for either
st. Bernard or Pittsburg coal sold at follow
ing rates. Same discount allowed all pur-
chasers for cash:
ST. Bernard Coal. ......... 55c per BARREL
Pittsburg Coal. soc per barrel.
au12 i'm VS.. CAMPBELL, Agent.
Of R0 FOR PIANO TUNING-BEST WORK.
spI.CO $50 Magazine. d. LEIGH, Soiree
Pianist. jy29 1mSu
WANTED = BILLS FOR COLLECTION.
w. Particular attention paid to the collection
of all bills entrusted to my care The under
signed will make an arrangement with mer-
chants, physicians or any one having bills for
collection. at a small salary. or very small per-
centage Satisfaction guaranteed and the very
best of recommendations furnished as to hon
esty and capacity. Address COLLECTOR. care
Democrat Office. je27 If
WTANTED-BY A GENTLEMAN FORMER
w ly connected with the Press of Mississippi,
q situation Has an extensive acquaintance
throughout the Southwest;i lis possessed of bust
ness capacity and energy. Has had extensive
experience and practice as travelling and solicit
ing agent and is willing to devote his time till
about and the details of the line of business
preparatory to travelling, for very small COM
pensation. Address B., Democrat office.
jylS
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WANTED-A SITUATION AS COOK IN A
w private family. The best of city reference
can be given. if required. Address NJ. this
office. au1q at
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-04-17

POLICE COURT, YEsTERDAy-JuStice Jo-
Seph j. White Dresiding.-John Winston
alias William King (colored), guilty Of steal
ing one cow valued at S25, was sentenced
to twelve months in Jail, with thirty-nine
lashes added. Appeal taken. -..
Shadrach Smith (colored), was sent to Jail
for three months for entering the store Of
E. A. Jack in the nighttime and attempting
to rob the money-drawer.
Sarah j. Harvey (colored), drunk and dis
orderly in the street, was jailed for thirty
days.
Elizabeth Graves (colored) was sent to Jail
for sixty days for stealing one underskirt
and gold ring from James VI. Duesberry.
The case Of Melcenia Epps (coloredl
charged with keeping an ill-governed house,
was continued until to-day.
Andrew James and his wife Mamie, an
ill-matched colored couple, had Il Sunday
afternoon frollc on that day. Mamie seized
a brick and struck Andrew over the left
eye, making an ugly wound. Justice White,
after hearing the case, sent Andrew to jail
for three days, and his wife for five days.
The case OF John Cavenaugh, charged
with felonously breaking and entering in
the nighttime the house OF Mary Stokes,
with intent to commit larceny, was con-
tinued until Wednesday.
Thomas Whalcn, assaulting and beating
Charles Goode, was fined 81 and costs.
Samuel Deane and John Monroe (colored)
were fined 81 each for assaulting and beat
ing James Davis.