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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
THE NORTH LOUISIANA RAILROAD
CASE.
Judge woods Recent Decree.

The following pungent criticism upon Judge
Woods recent decree in the North Louisiana
Railroad case has been received by gentleman
of fhis city from one of tho plaintiff bond
holders In Georgia.:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
ADvERTrsrna RATEs-DAMY.

Transient advertisements u per square ten
eacf, s;.beeauent consecutive insertion.
Wants, To Hent, For Sales and Boarding adj
vartigements 10 cents q line net cash. solid mea-
nnre. None taken mt less than 10 cents.
Advertisements for the period Of one month
nd longer, as follows:
Local or Business Notices 30 cents O line. net.
line. net.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

STATE WARRANTS. BEcEfyABLE FOR
Taxes and Licenses. for sale by the UNDER
signed.
lego I'm No. Caller Court
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08

In France they fine editors for insult
ing the President. That idea, properly
handled in this country, would pay off
our national debt in a few minutes
bath Commercial
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08

Monthly advertisements. hayfng the run Of
the paper, inserted every other day. to be
charged two-thirds the above raaes. ..o,
Editoriai page monthly advertisements. eacn
square, go per month
Rates for Advertising In the Weekly New
OrIeams Democrat.
Transient and general rates the same as Tor
Advertisements for the period OF one month
and longer, as follows:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
J.R. Walker, D. D. s., 1870 Delord street.

Go to &c ST. Charles street to buy your hats;
friend Adams has an elegant assortment, which
le sells cheap.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
TERMS or THE PAPER:
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

DAILY per annur 10 and at same rate hall
yearly and quarterly.
WEEKLY published every Saturday morn
fn9) per annum %; and at same rate nalI'
vAnrly and quarterly.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08

Hats for me ard boys, of the latest styles,
both felt ard straw, q. the O. o. d. store. rs st.
Charles street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
COMMERCIAL.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMO- GRAFT,
Oh. LII,

UFFiUU NEW UHITIANf3 TEHIUjHhL, [
Saturday Evening. July T. 1877.
Quotations represent prtcesfor round lots from
first hands, unless otherwise stated. In Filing
small orders higher prices are paid. q
COTTON-The sales to-day embraced 1900
bales at prices requiring no change in our quo
tstions, except reduction OF Sc in the inside
figures and report Of the Exchange as below:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
FITS, EPILEPSY,
Or
FALLING SICKNESS,

PERMANENTLY CURED-NO HUMBUG-BY
ONE MONTHS USE OF DIR. GOULARD'S CELE-
DRAFTED INFALLIBLE FIr Pow DERS. To
convince sufferers that these powders will do all
we elm lqr them; we will send t them by mail
Gohlard is the only physician who has ever made
this disease special study and ag to our knp pY
CURED by the use of these POWDERS, WE
WILL GUARANTEE A PERMANENT cure In
every clse or REFUND YOU ALL MONEY
EXPENDED. All sufferers should give these
powders an early trial, and be convinced OF
their curative powers
Price. for large box, 50, or four boxes for $40.
sent by mail to any part Of the United States Or
Canada receipt Of price, or by express Z. y. u.
ASH & ROBBINS,
apple 1y 360 Fulton street Brooklyn N. \.
JAMES LINGAN.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law,
mvs 122 Grayier street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08

J.R. W.lker, D. D. s., leo Deord street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-08
Compared with last week:

The money market continued dull to-day, and
commercial paper was unchanged. Gold ruled
at about previous rates, but with only limited
movement. Foreign Exchange was stronger,
bat with few sales. New York sight was, IL any
thing. sitter, but without being quotably higher.
Stocks continued quiet. State CoDsols were
quoted about the same rs yesterday, while Pre-
MUM Bonds were "a " cent higher. City Scrip
showed q slight advance. Half Paid City Con-
pons and State Warrants were easier.
We continue to quote: Exceptional commercial
paper So 70 cent per annum discount; AL do
l0@-; second grade do. l2015; collateral loans
-QD8; first GLASS mortgages 5000, and second
grade do. 100112.
Gold opened at 1861 @1o51s, against 1851 at
New York, and after limited business closed at
tho opening rates In both markets. The
sales were confined TO $4,000, embracing $4,000,
5000 and $4,000 at 1861
Foreign Exchange was shade higher. The
only sales reported we're Ei500 bank at BIB and
E1000 do. sight at 5f5L.
At the close sterling bills we're quoted at 508
0509% for bill of fading and Al clear, and
-D513L for bank tbank counter rate --t05l4),
and francs at 4.g394 for commercial and nom-
inal for bank.
New York sight was, il anything, sitter for
commercial. The sales comprised $40 900 COM
mercial and private bankers at u W cent dis
COUNT and $4,000 private bankers at Lie. We
also noticed sale OF $4,000 commercial on
Providence at SIG y cent discount.
The banks continued to check on New York at
-1A per cent premium, and commercial sight
was still quoted at Il per cent discount.
new ORLEANS STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26
LOSS OF THE HURON.

A friend at Washington sends US copy
Of the Union from which we extract the fol.
owing comment upon the investigation into
the loss Of the Huron:
The report Of the naval caurt Of inquiry
on the loss of the Huron. which we publish
in another column. shows that disaster 10
have been due to the lack d. good seaman.
ship on the part Of Captain Ryan aud the
neglect Of the navigating officer. Lieuten.
ant Pslmer. 10 avail himself Of the otpor.
iunity Of taking bearings To urrituck light
after passing it and while it remained in
sight. Captain Ryan proceeded to sea Ut
his own discretion aud not under orders to
sail regardless Of weather: the vessel was
thoroughly staunca aud seaw0rthy her en-.
gines were 10 excellent working order /;
there was no such stress Of weather as TO
drive her from her course aud the disaster
can only be accounted for by :he imprud.
euee Of failing 10 stand Ear enough ont TO
sea. the neglect to take such measures as
might have been adopted 10 determine tile
position % the vessel aud the mistake Of
using canvass when sailing 50 near 10 lee
shore. TIE report Is probably less severe
than ii would have heen if Captain Ryan
had not expiated with his life his errors Of
seamanship; but the court Distinctly ss,e
that he was primarily responsible for the
disaster.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

rant Of the fact that those starving bodies,
those neglected minds, those Lcnighied
souls are active agencies to come into play
strong in all that fearful power which igno.
rance gives to crime and justified by the
palliation that crime finds 10 necessity
Well, be it so, though il ought not to be
SO. But since the State holds back then
the private citizen must act. The good
work that is done occasionally spasmodi.I
cally as it were. under the influence Of
fashion. or the temptation Of amusement, or
il may be BY the higher. but rarer impul.
ses Of aroused public sympathy, must be
systematiaed. Il must be made regular.
While the Oxford Asylum exists, it must
be recognized as ihe responsibility Of svery
father and mothe, and youth in the Sut.
Let the collections inthe Churches and by
Societies be at regular fixed periods. Let
contributions be no longer left 10 caprice.
Human life and human comfort cannot be
sustained BY charity which il superabun,
dant generosity to-day; Withdrawing itself
tomorrow into the cold recesses VI heart.
less indifference.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26
Turner'S N. C, Almanac.

THE old North Carolina Almanac. The oniy
Il genuine North carolina AlInanac. the old
reliable Tnrne = North Carolina Almanac, tine
4lst number Of Turner'S Almanac. i COR SALE
III Hillsboro by DAVID A. suGGS II has the
Usual astronomical calrilstiohs. fIl firm aud
garden raendef, valuable Iecipe.. fail Annual
staie l.irDrd 0r notable events state neurology
6nNernmeni ~ tie stale, arrangeni ent. af tie
Courts. postal laws etr. etc. besides full share
Of good old ALMANAC Jokes
lsuy Turner'S y. Z. AImarac. PRICE TEN
CENTS. Der. v sm.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

During the present wear the United States
sent abroad one hundred and Eve million
yards Of cotton cloth. ten times more than
vas exported The year before. Il Il not
time that the South had a hand 10 this bu.
siness? She furnishes III the raw cotton.
She ought 70 manufacture At least as much
as the North does Il pays too. rs every
Southern manufacturer modestly admits.
Why don't more 90 ct III
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

Some Of the Mexican newspapers are
more warlike than even American journals
One. Published 10 the City Of Mexico says.
WAR with the American Union is ineyita.
bic. The Mexican flag having been insult,
ed and trsmpled in the dust by the horses
Of the Army u the Republic. the national
pride has been wounded. Mexico requires.
Mexico demands prompt repatriation Of The
insult offered to hel nationality. 10 her su-
tOnOmy. to Der independence SeIah!
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

The French people have begun to Gid
out the value VI our corn as food for horses.
They have been feeding Oh oais. wheat aud
barley. A livery stable keeper at Hsyre
by using corn says he saved $1,000 last ear.
lie fed $50 horses. The shipments d corn
to Europe have been very small because
Europeans have not learned to use il either
for man or beast. Whom they do. it will
fS1 a more profitable use ihau disiillaiiOu
Or conversion into fuel III this last form,
mich Is epusumed 10 The vest.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26
VAR WIN MEXICO.

/
ln this season Of pleapnl thoughts and
pleasant purposes, " IN paiafaI iobe wfes,.
Ell aside 70 the voliStleratlo,, Of The fearful
subject u war. but war seams ~ be upon
Us when least desirable, We might almost
say, when least necessary. But national
hsnnf has been insultcd, national prestige
has been endangered. aud more serious
still, American blood has been shed.
The caases that have at last developed
in,o adstihtles between the peepieof Next
60 and the United Sta,es are u mahy ,ears
growth. There never Has bee good reel
Ing between the people ufei,ber side d The
border. The Mexlcans never forgot that
thSy bad been conquered aud had lost Ter.
ritor in the last co ac,. The Texans me-
va o.e,eaue their contempt for heir old
foes, ana eraved Tor nndi-psttd control
over tie order. That u hi has been ior
years dehateable ground, filed with the
lawless. the u. buleut. and the dishonest of
both natl1alilies- Dspfeaatians atpn
stock fran both sides have been continue ,s,
reaclling - The aggregate. 20 nnine,se sums.
vanity soagho 10 be reimbursed ly rrclama>
tipn upun The respective governments. Re-
taliatory iuroads have been made. national
sovreieni, often violated, property claimed
70 be- stolen violently selz "A mid carried on,
aud ~ frequent instances, tlood has been
shed. -Y
Mexico IN the meantime has heen ii 4
state al chronic disorder. wi.h no admins
trati"n stab ! enough. il il lacl wiling 10
do it, to control her people. And Oh our
side there has been no unwillingne,s. eth
er on The part of the people u Texas, urof
the nat'aual government 10 magnify every
act Of violence, o. hostility which night lie
maue pretext for war. The rpntinuance
OF the troubles along the lower kIu Gr-ndc
has lei u the concentration ii troops II
both narlOnalitle, near the sea, Of trouble.
but prudent management might have ayert-
ed hosiiilIles, II an explosion Lad MOI taken
place elsewhere. The difficulties II the
Salt works Al Sau Elczario ii tie nnithwes-
tcin part Of Texas. attended s,.mc months
since hy the death Of Mexic n. Cards. Al
the hands u Judge Howard. broke out D.
gain recently By the persistence Of the Mex.
leans in their claim % the flre use u the
WORKS. TnIs claim was resisted. ihe Meas
leans used iorce to assert their claims.
Texas State irnops were ordered NJ To main.
tain the. tights VI the STATE, hsh, emu.
ed. the Texans "yeFpo.sred aIrl obliged 10
surrender. three Of their namber alter
wards shot IN ruld hland. and 80 the war
has bcguE which may not eud until the hall
Of Mexico is annexed 10 the Uui:e6 States.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26
BORRIBLE LOSS OF LEE

The telegrans Of FRIDAY report most
awful explosion which occurred in Green.
field and Strauss candy factory on Thursday
afternoon. Over one hundred aud fifty
girls were employed at tho time, and 295
persons in all. The number If wounded
reaches i25. The number Of killed is IN.
known. but believed to be over 100.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

The game Law. IN force in Florida have
had the rfect q filling the woods this yin.
ter With deer. beur and Wild iarkeys. II
We in North uarolina would sgree to mo.
derate share u sslf denial and enact laws
to regulate tue killing 81 wild animals. our
woods also would GIL Up again With The game
with which they once aboaniId But here.
nothing Is leit but the wild turkey aud Il
Is considered quite feat 70 kill ~ uld hen
turkey on her nest. aud boast 10 Be hand.
81 dosn to pOsierity 70 kill three OF more
At sbot from behind blind! Glorious
sport.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

Alfred Taylor Bledsoe. the late distin.
guished writer and Mathematician, was at
ono time an Episcopal Clergyman. but left
that church from difference of views regard
ing baptism. lie offered himself 10 the
authorities of the Methodist church. but
was refused because Of some difference Of
views with that denomination. This was
forty years ago. But At the last. he did
unite with the Mcthodisis. becoming both
a member aud preacher Of that Church.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

The Brazil Coffee crop for this year l. 70.
ported the largest e,er made. When will
prices come down % their old standard
Recently. re came seross some old bills IN
which Lagusyra Coffee. more costly thsn
Rio. vas charged 1t 10 cents per pound /!
Ten pounds for dollar. How happy such
prices nov would make our good Louise.
keepers.
.,.-..-ss~sse.s-
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

New York Markets 81 Saturday quote
Cotton quiet. uplsnds lI.1IG Orlean.
~ 9.iG. Flour quiet. aud unchanged.
Wheat one cent lower.
Raleigh. Cotton. Middling lOI. strict
Low MiddIing Ios. IOw sliddling loi. Strict
good ordinary 81.
nj. q. Flour $50 81.
Meal sOa IS.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

The var has made little progress since
the fall Of Plevha. But the Russians are
reported ready Tor an advance across the
Balkans. which will bring them sstep near.
er Cobstsntinople. The Porte Is ready TO
treat Cor peace. The terms that may be
proposed by Russia are not known. but
Whatever they arc. Germany and Austria
will see that they are enforced. EDgland
will have no voice IN the settlement. and
even Turkey turas away from her ID dis
trust.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26
Administrators Notice.

HAVING qualliied u Administrator nIou
III The estate % ~. Ffaneis y. slnfh. deed,
give ngiiee 70 ~ erediofs oftle es,aie 20 Ire.
spIit their claims within The time llre4Til,ed 4,
lswi and 70 all delltJrs 10 the edae 10 make pay.
nient 0ftbclr indebtedness
A. MICKLE. Admir-,
Chapel Hill. Dec. 18th a.. u.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

Marshal MeMahon has 6nally come 10
terms with the Left. or Republicans, aud
consented TO the formation Of a cabinp, 10
be selected by ". Dufaure. And the Ca
binet has been named. III Republicans
This settles the affairs Of France for awhile.
The Conservatives. consisting Of 0rleanis,s,
Bonapartists and Legitimists seem to have
fallen out among themselves. and the hos.
tile coalition i harmless. The Republic
Of France is. for The present. reality,
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1877-12-26

Judge Farley, Dem. has been elected
by the California Legislature to succeed
Sargent. the present kepublican inoumient
iu the U. s. Senate, TO take lis seat On the
4th Of March 1879.
The people Of the United States spent
six HUNDRED millions Of dollars las year f,r
drinks, and win add some millions more
during Christmas week.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-22
Haye, and Party al Knoxville.

KNOXVILLE, September 2l.-Presl-
dent Hayes and party we're met at Chat.
tanOoga by the members of the reception
committee, and arrived Oh specls! train
at ll:30 A. NJ. They were received at
the. depot by Mayor Carpenter and Pc
rez Dickinson, chairman OF the commit
tee OF reception, and, entering carriages,
were driven to the Lamar House, escort
ed by the Knoxville Rifles and u com.
pany of University Cadets. The Presi'
dent occupied an open phseton, drawn
by four white horses. IN which were seat
cd Mayor Carpenter, Perez Dickinson,
and Rev. DR.. Humes. The other MEM
oers of the suite followed In carriages
with mem bers of the reception committee.
The streets were dersely jammed with
people eager 10 obtain h sight OF the
President, with shouts Of welcome, loud
and prolonged. As the procession formed,
the University battery on Temperance
hill fired u salute of u guns. The bat
terry that fired the salute was in com
mand OF q. H. Bowsn, late Z. 5. A, and
Captain o. o. White, al ex-Federal Off
Ger, the former thus celebrating the
sixteenth anniversary OF his enlistment
IN the Confederate army. The march
was u perfect ovation, and 1t was with
difficulty that the police could keep the
way clear Tor the procession to pass, SO
eagerly did the surging multitude press
forward towards the carriages. The dis
tingmshed visitors alighted at the ladies
entrance to the hotel, and proceeded
thence to the platform IN front, where an
address OF welcome was delivered by
Rev Thomas y. Humes.
At eight O'Clock reception was given
TO the distinguished guests at Colonel Z.
NJ. McGhee's residence, whose grounds
were ablaze with gas jets, and were
thronged with the elite OF Knoxville.
The Presidential party left on the ten
o'clock train for Atlanta, anG will return
Saturday night to Knoxville and pass
the Sabbath, leaving on Monday morn
ing lor Lynchburg
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-22
Lexington Races.

LEXINGTON, September 2l.-With
splendid weather and track IN fine con-
dltlon there was y large crowd at the
Kentucky Association races to-day.
There were three races on the programme,
OF which the following is summary:
First race, pooduce stakes, three year
oIds, $50 each, p. p. $500 added, two
mile heats, the following started: LIZZIE
Whips, Typhoon, Spring Branch and
Hyena, Whipps winning. Time 3:36t,
3:36.
Second Race, colt and flly stakes, tao
year olds, S25 each, p. p. $4OO added,
the second horse to save ais stakes, mile
heats, ten nominations. Hymsr won,
Levetter second, Blue Eyes third. Time,
l:441.
Third race-Purss $500; $3.50 to first,
$50 to second; /! miles, six starters.
Largenteen first, Covrier second, Neecy
Hale third. Time 1854.
Tomorrow will be the last day of the
fall races over the Kentucky Association
course. Entries and pool selling are rs
follows: First race-Uonsoidation purse,
Fair Play $50, Janet $50, MiraIe 81,
Enlight Sl2; Victress, Miss Ella and Ia
lor in the field So.
The second race was sweepstakes, for
three year olds, Il miles Mshlstick
took first money, 500; Felicia, $780, Iei
ton, S2l; Hyena, 80.
The thlr race was for two year olds
that never won race, mile dash. The
entries were Ella B. Reardon and Todd
b f., by Enquirer, Buena VISTA Peace
Iul, and Coronation.
The fourth race WAS for purse OF
$500, three miles, and was won by Her
tog.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-22
KatIroad Meeting.

NEW YORK, September Il The Joint
committee representing the New York
Central railroad and the bondholders Of
the Csnsda Southern railroad, held
another meeting today st whicn basis
of agreement wss adopted cor TEN plating
the issue Of new tonjs sufficient 70 cancel
al old debts now outstanding, including
the bones on branch lines, equal 10
100000. the new bonds 10 be eI-
changed TOR old ones st par. The com
pany deisulted in the payment 0: lnte-
rest or its bonds in January, 1874, but it
Is proposed that no amount OF this over
cue interest shall be taken in making
the settlement for the new bonds. Final.
ly. the proposed agreement s.ipulstes that
the New York Central shall gusrsn tee
prompt payment OF the interest on the
new bonds, shout Sl4000,OO0, st. the rate
Of 8 per cent per sunum for the first
three years, and ) per cent. for the next
seventeen wears. The details OF the
agreement are yet to be arranged and
submitted 10 the directors OF the New
York Central Tor their ratification, and
to the bondho1ers of the Canada South
ern for their approval.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-22
The Indians.

SAN FLANCIsco, September l.-The
Cal contains special from Prescott.
Arlzons. The commanding officer 81
Camp Grant telegrsphs, on the 10th
inst, having received by courier from
Captain Tupper, under dste Of the l4th,
the following dispatch; Pursued the In
disns in s northeast direction, over sn
exceedingly difficult country, about
twenty-eight miles into the mountains
east OF the San Francisco or TulerCss
river, IN New Mexico. Captives state
that tribes had been leaving the reserys-
lion for a week or more before they lett.
Twelve hsve been killed. FIve squsws
and six boys, ranging from two to
twenty-one years old, and two little
girls thirteen in all, are captives
in the hands of the Indian scouts.
The party struck Is the same with
which the Indians from the reservation
had fight At least So miles from the
sub-agenCy. On the morning. we left
Thomas Tor that agency 10 take up the
trail they were notified by runners from
the reservation that the troops were in
pursuit with view to bringing them
back Every one killed or captured was
jumping or hiding In the brush. 1t WAS
impossible TO bring the Indians 10 bay.
l think they must have suffered much
and absndored grest deal. An infant
yet alive was Iound thrown away in its
basket on the open PLAIN. They were
scattered IN the mountain ever n large
area OF country. LleuteEsnts Harris aud
Bucker will arrive at Bowie on the 10th
or l7th. expect to arrive on the 18th.