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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-04-14
By Hoey, Macon & o'Connor.
ELEGANT RESIDENCE WITH LARGE GROUNDS
IN THB FOURTH DISTRICT.

TWO STORY BRICK MANSION WITH QUARTER
SQUARE OF GROUND, CORNER OF FOURTH
AND MAGAZINE STREETS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-04-14
mhsO I'd 9 Civil sheriiI 81 the Parish d orleal


Mrs. M. Lerny VS.. Mrs. r. Fs Cauf0ut,
personally and as tutrlx.
TNoURFH DISTRICT COURT FOR THB PARISH OF
H Orleans, No. 44S87.-By virtue Of a writ of ses-
Fourth District Court for the parish of Orleans in
the above entitled cause, win proceed to sell at
public auction, at the Merchants and Auetioneers'
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets, in the Second District Of this
city. on MONDAY, ADril 10, 1877. at twelve
o'clock NJ, the following described property, to
a CERTAIN POTION OF GROUND situated in
the Second District OF this city, in the square
comprised within Miro TOnt, st. Philip and uIsu.
number Eve on q Llan made by Louis H. Pile. late
survey or Of this city, dated the seventeenth day
of January 1883 and cepi sted in the office of Il.
Bouny, IotaIy public in this city; said IortiOn Of
ground measures In American measure, sixteen
feet front on MILO street, heventeen feet two
inches seven and half lines In width in the rear,
seventy-six feet f0ur inchts one line in depth on
the line which divides 1t from lot number four. ant
seyenty-rne feet two inches in depth on he line
which divides it from the balance of lot number
is the part nearest TO St Phil street Of lot
her Eve. Together with all the buildings and inn
provemenfa thereunto belonging OF in a tywise ap-
ptrtBi lug, without any exception or reservation.
the late Pr RE Fra lc is Caufout ON BdN ard H.
Lehman. on the eighteenth of May, 1868, per act
passed before Onesiphore DI0Uet, notary public
In this city The said Pierre FranIOis CaufOut de-
parted this lie in this city, ntestate there fore
leaving said property to his children for one half
whom he was in community Of property, as will
fllV appear, te'eYeL CO being had TO the Sc
on1 District Court, bearing the number thirty
eight Thousand three hundred aid ffty-three.
Seized in the above suit
Tems-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS r. handy
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second District Court for the parish Of orlsans-
No. 80 253.
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Second District Court for the Parish Of orleaul
No. 1886.
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SUCCESSION OF GIUSEPPE sPoRToRKo.
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seoond Distriot Court for he Parrish Of orles
No. % OlO
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Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans--
No. 30, 266.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-11-17
GRAIN IN SIGHT.
Chicago Journal, Nov. 18Th.


Chicago elevators, as per official re,
turns, contain 53l, 1856 bushels OF wheat:
465,005 bushels of corn; lGO,072 bushels
OF oats; 92,036 bushels Of rye, and SIS, 243
bushels OF barley, making o grand total
Of l,sT,G7l bushels, against 1,050,3I2
bushels ono. week ago, and 5,l40, 2S5
bushels at this period last year.
Milwaukee warehouses are stored with
533. $50 bushels OF wheat; 1850 bushels OF
corn; 1850 bushels OF oats; %, 100 BUSH
els OF rye; and 22S, 277 bushels of barley.
New York and Brooklyn warehouses
contain l,0l3,S0l bushels Of wheat; o.
lei, 305 bushels Of corn; l,S4S,293 bushels
Of oats; 1874, 1893 bushels of rye; 527, lS2
bushels OF barley, and 3ll, 75I bushels of
malt.
Grain In sight In the States and Canada
on the 81 instant amounted to 0,5l3,20
bushels Of wheat; 0,500, S43 bushels Of
corn; 043,S60 bushels OF oats; 6,74,22S
bushels Of rye, and 3,0i3,73O bushels OF
barley,
Exports from the leading seabOard
ports last week include: 4s,4I3 barrels
Of flour; l,l47,lS3 bushels OF wheat; L.
1876, l77 bushels OF corn; %. 1874 bushels of
oats; S5.l5C bushels Of rye; O5.sio bushels
OF barley. f3 4
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the DisTnICI.

In late letter speaking OF the enuf>
nous Indebtedness ofthls district I said
that It was incurred by appointees OF
Grant and not by the people themselves.
Ibis Is true. Ono OF our city papers,
however, considers the statement a re-
Election upon the integrity OF Boss Shep'
herd, Ibid not intend TO say that Shep'
herd or any oth,s associates protited dis
honestly by the expenditure. The money
was rccklessly spent and brought no
good to the district which in any reason,
able deg re corresponds with tho amount
expended. That is the ground OF conf
plant. 1t is only fair to say that Gov.
Shepherd, aside from profits on real
estate which he sold while y had the
fictitions value his scheme Of improve
ments temporarily gave to all district
property, was poorer man when he
retired from Office than when he accepted
II. HILTON.
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TIE New York Sss says the Mem-
phls Asalahchs. devotcs much space to
answering ths Inquiry; "what will be
our numbsr OF lSS0v' Until the decade
lSeOao. our population never In any ten
yearS Increased at the rate OF less than
81 per cent. In 1850 go the rate was
nearly % per cent But the ravages and
other syils Of war, including adecreasc
Of immigration, were SO pernicious that
in la60-70 the increase was only at the
rate - % 100 per cent. Until the war
the uniformity Of the increase was very
remarkable. IL was at the rate OF rather
mere than 81 per cent. year.. This
would have given US about 42,5OO,60O in
1870; tat we have 100000 less. The
Sas, from an elaborate series OF calcula-
tions; founded In part on the State census
ses Of 1876, "guesses" that the entire
population OF the Union at the next Gems
sus WIN somewhere near 100000.
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kets I'd which stolen cattle are driven,
aud there Is another dodge not In the IN
tcrest Of the Texas caitlc-owncrs: IL u
this: That where the Introduction OF
stolen cattle Is too evident, the nero Is
seized by the Mexican customs officials
and sold for violation OF revenue; but not
one cent have ever heard of as being re-
turned to the proper owners OF the stolen
herd. have known something OF Mexl-
can diplomacy Tor many years, ana the
result is always the same. They beat
our diplomats from the family with
which men In what are supposed TO DE
honorable positions, aud are therefore
taken as honorable men themselves, will
make statements utterly regardless OF
facts. The recent publications in refer
cree to new treaty make SenO MateO
to say that prisoners were not given up
because they were Mexican cilizens,
which Is entirely er pdrte. Texas OIL
cials having been refused n sight OF the
criminals for the purpose OF identiiica-
ton, and the correspondence Will show
that there was determination on the
part OF the officials and the people that
no one should be given up. IL is true
that there were three extradited by Gen.
Bcnavides, the only one who has even
attempted to fulfill the obligations OF the
Mexican government; but be 1t observed
that the public sentiment was so strong
that he was obliged to make the surren"
der at midnight. And now it appears
that while Diaz has shown himself as ut>
terly unable to comply with his present
obligations, he is willing to fool our di-
plomats with new treaty, which he can
not carry out and which his successor in
the next six months will repndiate and
make another treaty just as the Indians
do in the expectation of violating them
at the ilrst full MOON"
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Pablo Notice is hereby given that by viz
tue Otthe power given me in two deeds OF
trust, executed, acknowledged and deliv-
cred by John DeYfne to the undersigned,
Hugh Callahan, the first dated May LIST,
1875, given to secure the payment OF
proinissOry note OF SAID John Devlne, OF
even date Herewith, for the sum OF two
hundred and twelve collars, payable six
months after date, and recorded In the re-
corder's office of Alexander county, In
book 9, at page 1iS; and the second dated
March ODD, 1876, given to secure the pay
ment ofanother note OF said John DeVlle,
| Of even date Herewith, for the sum OF two
hundred dollars, payable one dav after date,
| with interest at ten per cent. per annum
from date, and recorded in the said record
er's office, in book 6, at page 800; and upon
which said notes there IL now due the sum
| of $AG0. ~, will, on the Goth day OF Novem-
| Der, 1877, at the hour of II O'Clock q. III. of
said day at the front door OF the courthouse
in the city of Cairo, county Of Alexander
snd state OF Illinois, sell at public auction,
to the highest bidder for cash, the following
described lots OF ground, being the same
described in and conveyed by each Of said
deeds of trust, t0-wlt: Lots twenty-three
(23) and twenty-four (24, in block fiity-two
| (52), ia the said city Of Cairo, county OF
| Alexander and state OF Illinois, together
with all the right and equity of redemption
of the said John Devine in and to said
premises. The purchaser will be entitled
to deed and immediate possession of the
premises. Dated October Goth, 1877.
HUGH CALLAHAN, Trustee.
SAMUEL L. WHEELER, Atty Tor Trustee
| weekly 5t
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CIIANCERY NOTICE.

State of Illinois, County Of Alexander.
Circuit court Of Alexander county. January
Term, 1873.
Urbaine j. LonhieAne VS.. Mary E. Lonhienne.
Bill for DivOrce-ln Chancery
Affidavit ofthe non re sidence Of Mary 4. Lon
hienne, the defendant above named, having
been filed In the Office If the clerk OF SAID
court OF Alexander county, notice Ia hereby
given to the said non resident defendant,
that the complainant filed his bill of COM
plant in said court on the chancery side thereof
on the 10Th day Of October, AID. 1877, and that q
sumIn0ns ,thereupon issued out of said court
against SAID defendants, retlrnable on the
first Monday in the month Of January, a. D.
1873, as Is by law required. Now. thTeiore,
unless you, the said Mary Il. Lonhienne, shall
personally be and appear before the said circuit
court Of Alexander county on the first day of
the next term thereof, to be holden at the court
house in the city of Cairo, in SAID county on the
first Monday in the month OF January, A. ID.
1878, and plead, answer or demur to SAID bill OF
complaint, the same and the matters and things
therein set forth, will be taken as confessed, and
decree entered against you according TO the
prayer Of said bill.
JOHN A. REEVE, Clerk.
W. c. MULKKY, Compartments Solicitor.
Cairo, Ills, Oct. 18th, A. d. 1877. 6w.
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CIIANCEnY NOTICE.

State Of Illinois, County OF Alexander.
Circuit Court Of Alexander County, January
Term, A. u. ISIS ~ %
George Weiss VS.. Mary Noite, Anna Nolle, Ida
Nolte and Arnstine Note-Blll TO iorsclose
mortgage In chancery.
Affidavit Of the non-residsnce Of Mary N0lte.
Anna Nolte, Ida Nolte and Arnstine Nolte, the de-
PENDANTS above named, having been hled IN the
Office ofthe Clerk Of said Circuit Court Of Alexan
der County. notice Is hereby given TO the said non
resident defendants, that the complainant ied his
bill Of complaint In SAID Court on the Chancery
side thereof on the 10Th day Of October, A. ID.
1871, and that summons thereupon issued out Of
said Court against said defendants, reiurnable on
the first Monday Of January, A. D. 1878, as is ey
law required Now, therefore, unless you, the said
Mary Nolte, Anna Nolte, Ida Nolte and Arnstne
Nolte shall personally be and appear before the said
Circuit Court Of Alexander County, on the first day
ofthe next Term thereof to be holden at the Court
house in the city OF Cairo in said county, on the
first Monday Of January a. ID. is1s, aid plead,
answer or demur to the said compliments bill OF
complaint, the same, aud the matters therein
charged aud stated. will be taken as confessed, and
decree entered against you according TO the
prayer ofsaid bill. a
GEORGE FISHER, ComplAinant's Solicitor.
October20, 1877. tNov. /. lw)
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-11-17
POLITICAL AND OTHERWISE.

The st. Louis Dispatch: "The eight
hour system is again being forced upon
public attention, but the sooner Its drop
ped the better. The question, as the
Philadelphia Press remarks, is not how
many hours day shall man labor,
but how many days in week can he get |
work, and can he I've on the wages lie
receves?"
New Orleans Times: ''The Depart
ment of State, at Washington, has re-
ceiyed information from Liberia that the
climate Is destructive to health and
energy, that there is scarcely any civillz~
alton, that not enough provisions are
raised for home consumption, and that
provisions are enormously high. The in
formation was sought by the government
In view of the colonization schemes dis
cussed in this country"
Quincy Herald: "There are evidences
ola well.organized combination OF the
gOld.standard men to defeat the silver
bill now in the senate. Falsehood and
Misrepresentation are now being used in
the press, and by the clique Of bOndhold-
ors and agents for foreign capitalists, to
work further dishonesty against the peo,
Pile. Money will no doubt be spent
freely ii needed, and ii 1t is required.
bribery will no doubt be unblushingly
employed to corrupt the men who will
decide the question. From the general
character OF the assault on the silver
measure-a most vindictive and unscrll-
pulous attack might suppose that
orders had bee.l issued by the Head Gen.
tire in Wall street, and that every "organ"
in the land was doing its level best to
obey"
State Register: "Waldron, whom
Hayes appointed United States marshal
tor Tennessee. is not only an eX.rebel
soldiers, but a person of such vile habits
that his wife seeks divorce from him.
The postollice editor looks the gauger in
the face and cries wildly, "Can this be
civil service reform"
| Old Ben. Wade said recently to re-
porter: 81 don't believe George Wash,
ington in his time ever had more hon
stand upright administration than that
OF Grant," Ben knows all about it. lie
knows how the virtuous whisky rings
were abused by the courts and the news:
papers.
Memphis Apalanche: congressman
Smalls, OF South Carolina, when n mem.
Der of the State Legislature was paid
$4,000 to secure public printing appro>
priation. He has himself bribed other
members. The charge was proved, and
on this charge he was convicted. This
was not political ollense, but felony
under the Stste laws, and It will be DIFF
ficult to convert Smalls into martyr"
The annual report OF the Commits.
sioner of Pensions shows the number of
pensioners on the rolls to be 232, I04. q
reduction OF SO pensioners as compared
with last year. The amount required Tor
the payment OF pensions next year shows
a decrease or 100000. The repOrts
from the IS pension agencies show that
the consolidation of districts affected q
few months ago has not in the least ems
barrassed the operations Of the service.
The consolidation OF the rolls recently
agreed upon will be used In the Dccem>
Der payments.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-11-17
MEXICAN TREACHERY.

ADJUTANT-GENERAL STEELE GIVES THE
MOST PLAUSIBLE; VERSION OF THE
CAUSES OF THE TEXAS BORDER TRoU.
BLEs.
Austin (Texas) State Gazette, llth
SIN an interview with Adjutant-G General
Steele yesterday, he advanced the opin-
Ions here expressed. The most serious
trouble with our Mexican neighbors oc.
ours between Eagle Pass and the mouth
Of the Rio Grande, distance OF some
four hundred miles, where the contest Is
between Mexican thieves, who live on
the Mexican side, and Mexican and other
thieves, who, for reasons best known to
themselves, haye taken up their abode on
the Texas side of the river. The
people on both sides arc
the same 10 origin and language, so
that man Of Angelo Saxon origin can.
not travel without being observed, while
Mexican tan travel freely without ques.
ton, on either. side OF the river. The
claims of robbery OF Mexicans made by
the Mexican border commission will show
that robberricS complained OF were large
ly made by men whose names point to
what Is In reality the truth, that these
robberics were made by Mexican thieves
who were domiciIed on our side OF the
line. These men are citizens of Mexico
or Of Texas, as 1t happens to be conven.
lent to their operations OF stealing from
one side to sell on the other. No other
than Mexican can enter into this THEY
ing business with any prospect Of suc,
cess, for the reason that the
natives haye 2 entire control Of
this hitherto lucrative business, aud they
do not like TO be intcriered witt. by fore.
igners. 1 have no doubt but that we
have, rascals enough to engage In this
business II 1t were not from the fact that
they must work to such great disady want.
age, and the disadvantages increased by
the knowledge that the highest officials
are partners In tho Wholesale robberles
from Texas. In fact, II was clearly
proven that General Cortin0 had con.
tract for the delivery Of cattle for the
Cuban market, and that one steamship
was irel2llted on the mouth Of tho Rio
Grandc, under that contract, with
CATTLE p large portion OF which were
stolen nom Texas. and mat The delay
Ia loading thu, urst steamer was owing 10
tue operations Of M'Nelly & company In
tertcring with the successful continuance
otthls business operation. II Ia also
ven known that the city Of Matanoros
and the villages Of Csmargo. Nueya
"usrrsno' and others, constitute the mar.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-11-17

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of a certain
sale mortgage, dated the twenty-eighth day Of De-
cember, A. ID. 1874, executed by Jacob q. Lynch
and Mary A. Lynch, his wife, grantors, to Jackson
Frck, grantee, to secure the payment of certain
promssory note for the sum OF Twelve hundred dol
airs of that date. payable twelve months after
date, with ten per cent. interest per amman, de-
fault having been made in the payment of said note,
and there being now due thereon four hundred and
seventy-four dollars and seventy cents, will, on
Wednesday, the twenty first day Of November, A.
D. 1877, at the hour OF two o'clock p. M. Of sail
day, at the front door of the Courthouse,
in the city of Cairo, in the county
Of Alexander, and State Of Illinois, sell the pre-
misses in and by said sale mortgage conveyed
and mortgaged, described as follows, to-wit |:
Lots numbered Jour ~ and i've (5) in block,
numbered slxty-eight (bs) in the city of Cairo,
in the county Of Alexander, and State ut Illinois,
together with all the estate right, title and inter-
eat Of said grantors therein Including the right
and equity OF redemption Of said grantors, at
public vendue. to the highest bidder for cash in
hand, In order to make the amount now due up
on said note and the interest that shall accrue
until the day OF sale and the costs and charges OF
this proceeding. JACKSON Prick,
Oct. Is, 4-W Mortgagee.
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$500. '...-- i-.;ai,S
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MISCELLANEOUS,


York store deserves description. II has
a nother.oi-p pearl frame, with oval mir
rors in the end pieces. SCI around with
diamonds, eighteen in number. The top
OF the tan is while satin, painted by hand
with sprays of orange flowers. An edge
OF exquisite lace, one and half inches
wide, finishes the top.
John Taylor, the new head OF the
Mormon Church, is an Englishman,
about sixty-nine years of age, very tall,
and of massive build, of dark complies
ion, with sunken eyes and features
strongly marked. His hair Is white, and
there is a story that it blanched from
fright in a single night. lie has rather
an intellectual appearance, and a good
deal of majesty in his personal bearing.
The British team on its trip to this
country had shooting matches on the
steamer every day Of the passage. Mrs.
Armiiage, Mrs. Fenton, and other ladies'
of the party, took partin the matches. 1t
is one consequence Of the interest taken
in rife matches In the last few years, that
the principal steamers have established
amateur ranges on their decks, and I'M
stead of playing shutile>board and
"pitsh,Y passengers now amuse them
selves by firing at targets.
A San Francisco photographer has
taken a photograph of the celebrated
horse Occident, when he was trotting at
a speed OF thirty.six feet per second, or a
mile in two minutes twenty-scyen sec
onds. The image of the horse was i'm
pressed upon the paper in less time than
tile onc.thousandth part of a second. The
spokes Of the sulky attached to Occident
were taken separately, so that they can
be counted. This is certainly wonder
full triumph in photographing.
The Prince OF Wales young daugh-
ter Louise is getting old enough to go to
afternoon entertainments with her father
lie appeared recently at an aristocratit
garden party, leading the small maiden
who wore a navy-blue gown, and the
most prettily demurrer air in the world
His children are fresh, bright>loOkin2
| young people, not beautiful, but interest
ing. Prince Albert Victor, who has JUS
been seriously i'll with typhoid fever, Is
said to have contracted the disease al
Sandringham in the same way as his
father did several years ago-in consc
quence of imperfect sanitary arrange
ments.
lee did not become an article OF com
merce until the present century; but al
ready in the United States alone thirty
millions of dollars are invested in tn,
business Of gathering and selling it
Large shipments of Ice are made to Soutl
America and Asia, the European nation
supplying themselves with Ice from
Norway. There has been a remarkable
increase in the use Of the article in tn
United States since 1916, when onl.
$4,000 tons OF it were used. In the yea
1876 the consumers bought 10000
ons, and probabably 5000, 600 tons more
we're cut. Beer brewers are the bes
customers of the ice companies, seyera
using &c, 900 tons of Ice annually.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-11-17
ouR ADMINISTRATION LETTER.

6lelno-homnu en0 the ADMIN
istrAtiop-South Carolina
Thteyes.ratterson and Cham
herl1in-The Army-The Next
can Middle The District Debt.
"a ,gGssrE els BLAINE. 1a % q 80. -.
.wAsaxoroN. D. G., ,Noy. II, ls77:-
Senator Blaine's absense from the city
prevented bis taking part in discussion
Of much interest in the senate on ycster-
day. The appointment Of Hon. John l..
Stevens, Of Name, as minister to Sweden
and Norway, was,bsiore the senate for
actian, and friends OF the gentleman now
occupying the position opposed the con.
firmation Of Stevens. There was not a
politjoai contest, but there might readily
have beer, one brought on.vsoThe ap>
peintment Of Stevens is understood to
have been made at the suggestion Of
Senator Blaine, and he could very prop.
erly have taken Yesterdays opportunity
to express his ideas, lfhe has any, on the
subiectof appointments to Office reform
HaSfIS rsTrs 1.HN I, .pvrv,srrn. rroS 4
but ~ there was an Office depending on
the Senator'S action, he could not help
endorsing .wbat, the administration had
done. Hsthere was lighthouse keeper
or q tide-wAitcr vacancy in the country,
this yenershle old Senator would forget
all he principles, policies. counties, or
loves f Q life time, In, order: to get a,
Main. Republican In the place. What
the smailpolitciansof Maine will, do when,
Hsulin snes Ipasses the understanding.
s1 y ~ - ~ yv., .o.,r,o.
Ts.s .r..yS,, ~. lG.o s:c..
.'S = a~'u'.as
".e No. 'ss.. ,~. ~4 1 70 unUiASl'
.ny 49, y .O 0,.v, mAys', WINE Sc,
.s saa,,,saa. a.inaa. "a o "so1,u'
M ont..S, Snmewh,t nv tba view. NJ
senators in relation to ali appointments
yet n be made This is not In terms the
complete surrender which some antici-
pated, bot that win come II the Senate
sticks together.
SOUTH CAROLINA THIEVES.
Coavictionsof such as Cardozo and
smaiis 40 soatn Carollna 10 not seem 70
me 70 moct yne neceSBltle9 OF the case.