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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
OFFIOIAL NOTIOEE,
PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUP
PLIES.


HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT. OF THE sOUTH,
Once Chief QuartermaBter,
Atlanta Georgia, May -, lS17.1
GEALBD PROPOSALS IN TRIPECATB SUBJECT
~ to the usual conditions will be received at this
office or at the office9of the United States Quar-
tefmasters at the several posts named below,
until twelve O'Clock noon on SATURDAY, June Is,
in presence of bidders, for furnishing and delivery
of military supplies during the period commencing
july and ending Decem Der 81, 1877, as follows
WOOD, COAL, CORN, OATS HAY AND STRAW,
or such Of said supplies may be required at the
following posts, viz: Mcpherson Barracks, near
Atlanta, Georgia, Headquarters Department of
the South, at Atls ntB, Georgia; Chattanooga, Ten.
nessee; Savannah, Georgia; Fort Johnson North
Carolina; wood only at Wilmington National Gene
terry, North Carolina; MorgantOn, North Carolina;
lima; st. Augustine, Florida Key West, Floridai
Port Barancas, Florida, and Greenville, South
Carolina.
Payment for the supplies depends upon future
appropriation for the purpose by Congress
Proposals for either clsss of the stores mem
toned, or Tor quantities less than the iull amount
required win be received.
qhe government reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
A preference will be given to articles of domes.
tic production.
Blank proposals and Printed circulars stating
the kind and estimated quantities required at each
post and giving full instruction as to the msnner
of bidding, conditions to be observed by bidders,
and terms of contract and payment will be fur
nished on application 10 this Office or to the
quartermasters at the various posts named
Envelopes containing proposals should De
marked Proposals for Inaming artieles] at lnsm.
ing postl" and addressed to the undersigned or to
the respective Post Quar- .ermesters.
]. G. CHANDLER,
Msior and Quartermaster United States Army.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09

Deacon Richard Smith, in the oincin-
natl Gaelic, makes the following good
point on Secretary Sherman and one Of
bis late civil service rsforma:
Secretary Sherman has adopted the Gu
Hieua civil service rails that where two
brothcIs aro IN the aeryioe Of the TEeasu-
y D5paftment although Zach may be
die head Of family and living apart
Srs e aAA4.a sa4sse h. alessis Therc
il 8 paihlal lumoz hGeat tosniaht te The
esai the3 ahe Pied aant has adoPisd lliA
tals f0r fhe whole patern Her4iea
and iasas b I1sdIl he haa b ~ llIa
alsFaAn anh eesn Hs4man ltat
en Hgs zA4 Ns
themselves, but that u1der lho rule one
q the olhss Of them WI hags 70 yslile 10
paira
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
OFFICIAL NOTICES,
PROPOSALS. FOR MILITARY q
PLIES,

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT or Ia
Once Chief Ouartermastl
San Antonio, May %,
CEAJBD PROPOSALS, IN TRIPLICATB,
- iect 10 the usual eond tions, will be recei,
this office or at the ofhces Of the Quagterm3
at the following named posts, until 10 ~,
twentY-ninth day of June, 1877, at which
aid places they will be eDtned in the pressed
the bidders for the fuInishing and deliy;I
militsry supplies, during the period coming
July ] and ending Dec ember 81, 1877, a. follaa
HAY, WOOD AND CHARCOAL,
or such of said supplies as NAV be required Il
posts OF Forts Brown, Clark, ConchO, Davis
can, Griffin Mcintosh, MeKavett, Richardso9l
Stockton, kinggOld Barracks, San Antonio AID
Felipe, Texas.
Payment for the supplies depends upon a Il
appropriation for the purpose by Congress-
Proposals for either class of the stores
TONED or for quantities less than the whel
quired, will be received.
The government reserves the right to rejees
or all bids.
A preference will be given to articles q
nestle production.
Blank propOsale, stating the estimated !
titles of supplies to be furnished, and givirs
information as TO the manner of bidding d
lions to be observed by biddeTe, and terms ofl
tract and payment, will ne furnished on al
ton to this Office or to the Offices of the Old
masters at the posts above named. Euvei
containing proposals should be marked M
sells for -, and addressed to the undersEl
ALEX. j. PERRY
je26t D. Q. III. Gen, q. 81
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
FOR MILITARY SUP.
PLIES.


HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TRxAs,
Office Chief Quartermaster,
San Antonio May 20. 1877.
GEALED PROPOSALS, IN TRIPLICATR, SUBJECT
y to the usuil conditions, will be received at
this office until twelve O'Clock NJ, FRIDAY,
June 49, 1871 at which time and place they will
be opened in presence OF bidders, for furnishing
aud delivery of military supplies, during the PERI
cd commencing July l, and ending December 81,
1877, as follows:
OATS OR BARLEY. CORN,
Or such of said supplies az may be required at
the posts of Forts Brown, Clark, COncho, Davis,
Duncan, Griffin, Mcintosh, MeKayett, Richardson
and Stockton, RiDggold Barracks San Antonio
and San Felipe, Texas.
Payment for the supplies depends upon future
appropriation for the purpose by Congress.
Proposals for eithcr class of the stores men.
toned, or for quAntlties less than the whole re-
quired viii be received.
The government reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
preference will be given to articles of domestic
production.
Blank proposals, stating the estimated quaint
ties of supplies to be furnished and giving full in
formation TO the manner of bidding, conditi ons
to be observed by bidders and terms Of contract
and payment will be furnished on apple alton to
this Office or to the Offices of the Quartermasters
at tile posts above named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked, Proposals for -" and addressed TO
the undersigned -
ALEX. ]. PERRY.
ie26t Deputy Quartermaster General U. s. A.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09

God, strengthening itself by bravely cut
ting out the ulcerous sore which had too
long been source of weakness, and fur
nishing in its stead the elements of ga
more perfect Union" As with the rest
of the world, our portion still moves on.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
ESTATE OF GEORGES W. ROPE
va ra'a 1875

uNTrzD STATES MAksHAL's Oh
New Orleans, June g.
NSHIg IS TO GIVE NoTTCB THAT Al
i rant in bankruptcy has been issnal
the District Court of the United. States for T
W. Roper, of New Orleans, in the parish
leans, state Of Louisiana, Rdjudged Il
rupt upon his ewn petition; that u
ment of any debts and the delivery Of $
erty belonging to said bankrupt, to !
for his use, and the transfer Of any prcp
him are forbidden by law; that q meeting
creditors of said bankrupt, 30 prove tbes
and cheese one or more assignses OF his eshi
be held ct court of bankruptcy, to b
on the nineteenth day OF June. 4. D. Z
twelve o'clock H., az the 0ustomhOuss,
leans, before .. 3. Kellogg, register.
.. b q. PrTkl
jesIs United states NJ
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
PROP0sHTs FOR MTLIAAKY sJa
PLIES. r.


lHNhnel ART AfAiA II talAfI Z.
- O13le ChieA uarrermaater,
Ee8 Orlcaps Ia, Nay %. 1877.
CEALRD PnatesAA0 TE TRftLyUATR, SUB
- ieGi To tho nsda eOnditiggs WI be qetetvad ~
this Office, oe IL lhe Offices 81 the United States
until twslve O'clock anon on WEDNESDAY -3nns
20, 1874. at which TINS and places they viii be op.
ened in the presence Of bidders for furnishing and
delivery Of military supplies during the period
commencing July /, 1877, and ending December 81
1871, as follows
WOOD, COAL, CORN, OATS, HAY AND STRAW
such of said supplies as may be required st the
following named pOstE: Depot at New Orleans,
Louisiana. and such posts in the department. hero
matter mentioned;
jacobson Barracks, Louisiana; Baton Rouge, Lou
islana; Holly Syringe Mississippi; Little Rock,
Arkansas, Huntsville, Alabama Mount Vernon,
Payment for the supplies depends upon future
appropriation for the purpose by Congress.
Bids for any portion Of the supplies will be en-
tertained
The government reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
preference viii be given to articles of domestic
production.
Blank forms and printed circulars showing the
kind and estimated quantities required OF each
post, and giving fall instructions as to the manner
OF bidding, and terms Of contract and payment,
can be obtained by personal or written applicA-
ton TO the quArtermasters OF the various posts or
to this Office.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked, proposals. for (naming arteleA), at IMAM
ing post), and addressed TO the undersigned or TO
the respective post quartermasters.
J. A. POTTER
my3O Ct Major and Chief Quartermaster.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
M BANKRUPTOY,
ESTATE OF WILLIAM 4. BLA
morB--No. 1850.
UHiTRD STAIRS N naHAL's On
New Orleans. June 2. Ia

UHfTED STATES MARaHAL's On
New Orleans, June 2, il
FTVHls is TO GIVE NoTIUB THAT A
IL rant IN bankruptcy has been issued out
District Court OF the United States for the
Of louisiana, against the estate Of Y
r. BlAkemoSe, Of New Orleans, IN the parilA
leans. State of Louisiana, adiudged q
rnpt upon his own petition; that ia
ment of any debts, and the delivery of All
erty belonging to said bankrupt to him, oil
use, and the transfer Of any property by b
said bankrupt, TO prove their debts and
one or more assignees Of his estate,- will DO
q court Of bankruptcy, 70 be holden on the 81
day Of June, A. d. 1877. at twelve O'ce1
at the CustOmhouse building, New DRIED
J. u. g. PITEnl
ie2 IS United States Ne.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
ESTATE OF JOHN j. OBI,
No. 1878.
utfrEp STATES MARsHAL's q
New Orleans, June q

utrrEp STATES MARsHALl q
New Orleans, June ~
FNSHis is TO GIVE NUTICK THAT A WI
n In bankruptcy has been issued out Of 4
trict Court Of tie United.S states for the 4
Louisiana, agaiuls this easate Of John J.
of New Orleans. in the parish OF CrleHnl
OF Louisiana, aiaudged . bankrupt upon
petition; that thu payment Of any debtA z
delivery Of any property belonging to az
Tnst, 10 him, or for his use, and the tn
any property BY him are forbidden by lal
meeting of the creditors OF said banlrup.
their debts and moose one OF more asal1
his estate, will be held at o court 9.
Fuptcy, to be h0den on the sixteenth dal
A. D. 1871, at one o'clock p. NJ, at No
street, New 0rHans, before J.. Ward "a
register.
iR9 l6 United States =
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
SONORA.

aFrum the the Spanish Of General Maria Jose
Perez Hernandez
Ia view of the interest now attaching
Co the State of Sonora on account of the
proposed colonization scheme, we have
transIated for the benefit of our readers a
brief work upon the geography of that
State, written by General Jose Maria Perez
Hernandez, and published in the city OF
Mexico. 1t is in eight chapters, the first
If which we publish to-day:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09

Anna Z, Dickinson has been served with
papera N the Hnit brought b. Josh Hart
to recover damages for violation Of agree
ment 10 perform thres TeckR in the Eaala
aefeeme At
vided Be a14
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
ESTATE ORA. 4. BENNETT
No. 1868.
uilFlD STATES MARs4AL'i I
New Orleans. Man 2lI

uilElp STATES MARs4At'l
New Orleans, Maj ~
MHHIs is TO GIVE NOTICR THAT A VI
~ IN BANKRUPTCY has been laeaed out d
trict Court o tia United States for the
Louisiana, against the estate a A. T. n
P, O. Bennett, hdividually and aB menn
firm Of A. n. Runetf 4 Co., OF New Oh
the pariah Of 0Ieans, State Of LouislfnA
bankrupts upontheir own petition; thai
ment Of any dots and the delivery 81 !
erty belonging 10 said bRnkrupta, to thl|
their use, and the transfer Of any pre
them is forbidden BY Law; that meet
creditors Of sal hanknipts, to prove q
and choose 0nepr more aasigneeH Of TIE
VIII be held q Q court Of hankrupi
holden on the twelfth day OF June, y
az enc o'eloekP. n. at New Orleans
Wand 6urley, j, Register, No. ~ Ca1l :.
J. r. @. PIN
my29 iel2 United States
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09

ESTATE OF GHARLRs II. CHl7
dividtallr I'D % q member Of the =
Chase 4 Aalins no. 1865.
iarTHn erATBs MAasHAtli
New Orleans, MAJ
fNtHIG Is TOG1VE kOTIC& THAT n
L warrant frbanhrupsey has been ial
the faatlict Cdrf % tha Omitted States,
tIict Of houialpes against the estate Of
Chase, Individually and a q meuher
firm Of Chase ks4lin, o. New Ofioang, 7
Of Orleans, sits Of louisiana. adiudg
upon his oWnpetition; that the pay ~
d3bts aud tholelivery Of shy proper y d
add bankrupt C Ma or for hia use and
fer o. any property by him, are 70 fbiddf
that 9 nlcetilt Of the cselitora n sad
70 prove shat dabta and chooe 4 one 4
alEnees Of h estAto, VIII be. -beid At {
hRnkruQ h - hqlaenen ifhe ninth
a. p, lel5, q WE'VE eelo sk w. st
reaister.
Ia a. ~
mytS - United Etsta
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ADJUSTMENTS


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n WzHgnA. PrcDretaE,
na1nst Han n she city. Best Hursrsan ua1
4IIaa t1sE1ei1 On lie. Ihroe 41s leanr 81
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44l11s r1Ira1 no laszo1t uEef1EtF - th
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
PROPOLALs FOR FURNISHING RIA
TIONS AND SHIP CHANDLERY
FOR REVENUE. VESSELS.
CUsToMH0UsE, C0LLEorOR's OFFICE,
New Orleans. NAV 81. 1877.

CUsToMHoUsE, CoLLEoroRs OFFICE,
New Orleans, May 81, 1877. s
CyRALRD PROPOSALS WILL BIZ RECEIVED AT
- this office until twelve o'clock noon, OWED
NBSDAY June 20 1877, for supplying RATlONS AND
SHIP CHANDLRRY for the use Of the crews and
vessels OF the United States revenue maine ser
vice in this collection district for the year ending
June 30 1873.
Scheduled of articles of ship chaudlery to be
office.
The right is reserved TO reject any or all bids il
deemed tor the interest of the government 80 70
do.
ie2 JOHN r KING CoilactcF.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
RAILROADS.
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
NEW ORLEANS, ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO
ROAD LINE.

DOUBLE DAILY THROUGH TRAINS.
VIII arrive at and depart from the Calllopel
depot, from May 6, 1871, as follows
pEPART. ARRIVE
Express No. /. $3.50 P. N Express Nc. 4. .il.nI
Bxpress No. 3...7:S0 A. III. Exprets No. L.. ;al
Nos Land Srun daily nos. ; and daily /.
Sunday.
PULLMAN PALACE sJBEPERs
Through without change to Cincinnati, LouiS
Chicago, Cairo and Milan, Tennessee, aud d
Louis a sleeper 10 attached at Milan, Tenuesssl
Aiding passengers to go through without I'D
the tram.
Only one change to New York aud Eastern
Friday EVENING" train makes no connect
DuquoiD for Chicago. &
Accommodation trains between New orlealI
hcOOmb City leave at $3.50 p d. Saturdsyl
100 A. M Sunday. Arrive at $40 P. n. Sd
and 9:l5 A. N. Monday.
Tickets for sale and Information given as /
Camp street, corner of Common, under CITY 4
A. D. SHELDON, Agent.
jal5 " Ed. FBoST. General Msn,I
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-06-09
STEAMSHIPS.
FOR HAVANA VIA CEDAR REYsI
KEY WEST.

9teannIhips
WILLIAM ?. CLYDE, WILMINGTON.
MARaARN1 RLfILTA.
- Tho eW Orleans, n
ard TAnR 6teamAhiP
WI a teh enc OF the aboi
ciae imers from New Oh
BFt Week.,
feaehinG IS le44l eys and ley West, &
uecting With STEAMERS for Tampa.
Through bills Of lading issued to all ID
Florida, Including Tampa, and 20 Rev York IN
ton and Savannah.
SpleLdid passenger accom- ulodatiOns, and I.
tioEetA given 20 above points.
No freight received without permit fra
ONCE.
FcT freiz1t o. passage apply to
]. K. ROBKRTs, AReui
No l1O Qaua FnoFi
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isa6t
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27
DR. sCHENCK,S STANDARD
= IS REMEDIES.

The standard remedies for all diseases Oh
tbe Inngs are Schenck's Pulfnonic syrup,
SchencS 'sSea Weed Tonic. and Schencks
Mandrake pills, and If taken before tne
lunes are destroyed, q speedy cure -
10 these three medicines DIR. J. q. Sch,
enck. of Philadelphia, owes his unrlValteo
success in the treatment OF pulmonary
diseases. ,orh,d
The Pulmonic Syrup ripens the mofoia 10
m natter in fhs lungs; nature throws " Sn
by' an easy expector8tion, Tor wnen tLo
phlegm or matter Is ripe silgnt cousIl
will throw it of, the patient has rest sno
| the lungs begin TO heal.
To enable the pulmonic syrup 70 40 tnl y
| schenck's Mandrake Pill and Schenck y
| Sea Weed Tonic must be freely pseo "
| Cleanse the stom ach and liver. SchencR
MANDRAKE Pills act on the liver, remoVins
|. ali distractions, relax the gall BLADDER, tue
bile starts freely. and the liver Is sooA re-
iScbenck's Sea Weed Tonic is gentle
| stimulent and alternatives; the aiKall o,
| which 1t is composed mixes with the 1000
and prevents souring. II assists the dlges-
! ton by toning up the stomach TO neaitny
| condition, so that the foed ana the ful'
monte syrup will make good Dlood then
! the lungs heal, and the patient VIII surely
get well II care is taken TO prevent fresh
old. c.ho,o,,
either personally or by letter, can 90 81 d,
| his principal office, corner OF Slxln anu
| Arch SITS, Philadeldhia, every MONDAY.
| SchenckS medicines are solu by I'll drug
| pists throughout the country.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27
CALL ard see the beautiful designs in
French China at Cummins & Woods.

The MINsTRELs.-In speaking of
Hsverlys Ministries, who appear at the
Opera House tonight, Boston paper
says: "a weeks performance of Haver-
lys Minstrel Troupe at Beethoven Hal
has been the meals ot convincing T.,
Boston public that they have among
them Il superb band of Ethiopian min
.trel artists The audiences commeL ced
fairly on the opening night, and have
STEADILY increased in numbers, each one
tending TO advertise those which followed
1t. The company, taken individually
or collectively, is without question one of
the best that ever gave performance in
Boston, and every company OF any ac-
count has, ut one time or another, ap.
peared here. 1t is evenly, strong and
well balanced in all its departments,
and does not, as is too frequently
the case with minstrel troupes
show one or two popular or talented per-
formers with large number of inferior
or cheap people. II this company has a
specially In It's features, it Is probably
the superior vocalism of the quartette, who
render the songs, glees and cnoruses with
finish equal 10 the more pretentious
vocal clubs, which they in many respects
resemble. The entertainment is drawing
the best classes of our citizens, and the
several acts are nightly applauded." The
company has since been strengthened by
the addition of Matt Wheeler and Mas
ter Barney, well known in minstreley.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27

CAPT. JAMES O'NKAL.-Of this well
known river man, who has recently been
appointed inspector of the Fourth DIS
trict, the Cincinnati Enquirer Of yester-
day morning says: Captain james
ONeal, who has recently appointed
Supervising Inspector of the Fourth Dis,
trict, began his river career in the old
Pittsburgh snd Cincinnati Packet Line,
wsy back in the "torties,' where ne serv-
ed Is both pilot and commander. Later
be commanded several steamers IN the
st. Louis and New Orleans trade. The
last boat winch be ownen in this trade
was the Lizzie Gill, which sank several
years ago in the Lower Mississippi, when
he retired from the river to accept the
Secretaryship OF the Uarondelet and
Marine Railway and Dock Company
Here he remained some three years
when be resigned and entered the ser
| vices of the Anchor Line, under his life
long friend, John A. Scudder.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27
RIVER NEWS.

The marks at the landing last evening
showed 10 feet IL inches and rising
slowly.
The Express left on time for Parkers-
burg yesterday evening.
The Courier arrived from Cincinnati
yesterday, with big trip. She returns
to-day.
TIE Bengal Tiger, with tow of coal,
passed down yesterday.
The Kerr departed yesterday morning
for Pittsburgh.
The Emma Graham passed up last
night, en- route for Pittsburgh.
The Salt Valley is due down this
morning.
New ORLEANS, March 2G Arrived -
Belle of Shreveport, st. Louis. Departed
Bee and barges and John +. Tolle, St
Louis. Weather clear and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE March 26.-Rivcr rising
with IL feet inches in the canal. De-
parted-Baum, Cincinnati; Mary Miller,
St. Louis. Weather clear and pleasant.
MEMPHIS, March 26.-River fell one
inch, and now stands "a feet 5 Inches.
Mercury 81. Arrived Illinois, VIcks-
burg. Departed-Morgsn, Cincinnati;
st. Genevieve, st. Louis.
CINCINNATI, March 26-River 81 feet
10 inches and rising an inch per hour.
Weather clear. Arrived-Church, New
Orleans; Baum, Memphis; Fawn, Evans
vile; Laura Davis, lronton. Departed
Davis, St. Louis.
St. LOUIS, March 2G-Arrived-
Kountz, Pittsburgh, Fannie Lewis, Kan
sas City, Kinney and Dugan, New
Orleans. Disqualification Eagle, Kee-
kuk; Baker, Peoria; Hobbs, Wheeling
River has risen inches. Weather clear
and pleasant.
CAIRO, March 90 Arriv ed-Com.
monwealth. Wabash; Centennial, st.
Louis; Scudder, New Orleans; Ironsides,
and Norton, ST. Louis; Shinkle, Mem
pins. Departed-Belle, Memphis; Coal
City, Common wealth and Warner, New
Orleans; Iron Mountain, Ohio; Scudder,
81. Louis, and Centennial. River 80
feet and falling. Weather clear; mer-
curry 4S deg.
EVANSVILLE, March 26.-Westher
clear and pleasant; mercury rs to 81 deg;
wind northwest. Rivera and $40 feet,
large, and falling very slowly. Up
Maggie Smith, Idlewild, Grey Eagle and
Evansville, Garrett and bsrges. Golden
Rule. Business active. Packets all full.
Tho Garrett loads out here and in this
vicinity. The Common wealth is safe
out of the Wabash.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27

The many acquaintance of Mr.. j. w
Hsggerty will be surprised to hear OF
his death, which occurred at Hillsboro,
Ohio, on the 10Th inst. Mr.. Haggerty
was the husband Of Mrs. Haggerty of this
city, who keeps a green grocery en- Mar.
ket street. Business being dull at home,
he went of on jsunt, as was frequently
his wont, about the first OF last Decem.
Der, and when last heard from, prior to
his death, was setting type on Cincin-
natl paper. Hillsboro is the home of his
mother and relatives, and it is supposed
that, upon taking sick, he adjourned
thither tor medical treatment. Mrs. Il,
informs US that the first intimstion OF
her husbands whereabouts was a letter
just received of his demise.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-03-27

EXAMINATION OF CLASSES IN GER
MAN. Yesterday. morning about l3C
to l40 pupils were assembled in tie
large and commodious grammar hall OF
the Second and Third ward school build
ing, 1t being the occasion OF the annual
public examination OF the German de-
partment. The ready answers given by
the pupils and mostly all their Rotations
were pleasantly noticed by the visitors
Special attention was given to The exsmi-
nation of manuscripts. The penmansnip
of even the G and B classes surpassed the
expectations OF every one present. The
last hour was given to translations from
Aims II part and colloqulal exercises
from tho theoretical part.
In general conversation the higher
classes acquitted themselves with ability.
In the afternoon from hall-past one to
half-past four some seventy pupils were
examined in the Fourth ward school in
German spelling, reading, writing,
translation and speaking. Several little
masters and misses made hit by their
very well executed recitations. The
visitors were all very much pleased by
the singing of few German songs by
!hepupls.
Tomorrow morning the German
classes in the Sixth, and in the afternoon
the Fifth ward schools will pass a pub
lie examination.