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by. Mr. Payne. To punish crlmes re.


lating TO the coin Of the United States.
By. Mr.. Ewing: A joint resolution pro
posing an amendment TO the Constitution
providing that in order that the people
Of the United States may be furnished
with q permanent and stable paper cur
rency Congress shall provide for the issu'
ing Of blank millions Of dollars in q. s
notes, not bearing interest, which shall be
legal for !al. debts, public and private
except for such existing debts as are by
contract payable only in coin, and that
the number oil such notes shall be increas'
ed each year at q rate equal TO the average
increase OF the population, and that the
frat issue OF said notes shall be used "a
far as necessary in retiring U. s. notes
not bearing interest now outstanding,
and the remainder in redeeming the in.
terest bearing debt. 1t further provides
that no law OF the U. s. or Of any State
shall authorize the issue ofnotes payable
on demand for the benefit Of any person
or corporation, and Congress shall pro-
vide for the withdrawing from circulation
OF all bank notes now outstanding.
By Mr.: Turner: A bill recitiag that
certain provisions OF the acts Of 1862,
1868, 1864, 1855 and 1870, relative to the
funding Of the floating debt, ETC., and all
other acts which attempt 10 exempt from
taxation authority the stocks, bonds and
other securities Of the United States, be
and are hereby declared to mean and in
tend that such bonds, notes, stocks and
other securities Of the United States shall
not be taxed by the States as such SO as
to prevent their circulation or discount,
and il was not meant or intended by said
acts and parts Of acts that said stocks,
bonds, notes and other securities Of the
United States should not be taxed as prop
erty to the same extent as the States tax
other property Of their citizens, or TO
exercise the unconstitutional power OF
declaring that the States should not tax
for State purposes any species Of prop
erty held by their citizens.
HEWITT DISCUSSES THE DIPLOMATIC SER
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MONITEON.
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Second District Court for the Parish of orlean
jy4 Is 30*

Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans.
TITO ALL WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL
i come. greeting Whereas. Alphonse Martin
has purchased at public sale, made by the civil
sheriff of the parish of Orleans, on the fifth day
of February, 1878, under and by virtue of an Or
der dated December 28, 1877, rendered by this
court In the succession OF James II. Wingfe1d.
No. 80 421 Of the docket of said court, the prop
erty hereinafter described, has applied to this
court for q monitiOn or advertisement in con-
formty to sections 2370 23T1 2372 and 1918 of act
No. 95, approved March 16, 1870. and commonly
known as the Revised Statutes of Louisiana"
Now, therefore, know ye, and all persons in
terested herein, are cited and admOnished in
the name of the State of Louisiana and of the
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans
who can set up any right title or claim to and
In the property hereinafter described in cOnse-
quence of any infOrmalty in the order, decree
or judgment of the court under which the same
was made, or any irregularity or illegaiity In
the appraisementS and advertisements, in time
or manner of sale, or for any other defect what
sOever, to show cause within thirty days from
the day this mODitiOn is first inserted in the
public papers why the sale so made should not
be confirmed and homologated.
The said property was sold in the matter Of
the succession of James Fl. Wingfed, at which
sale the said AlphOnse Martin became the pur-
chaser for the price and sum of two thousand
one hundred and thirty dollars.
the d 9d me as as Is4a ad IN
1878; That tract or tracts. parcel, or parcels of
land. situated on Swan Lake, in the parish of
East ShfFOIlr STATE OF Louisiana, ana described
by official survey as the northwest quarter and
the west half of the nor" east quarter, section
six, containing about two hundred acres, more
or less; also the south half of section six. con-
tanning about three hundred and twenty acres !;
also one hundred and ninety acres in section
five, situated between the lands of D. J. Vinson
the north. All in township twenty north,
range twelve east in the United States Land
District of Louisiana, and containing in the
aggregate seven hundred and ten acres.
Given under our hand and the, seal of this
court in the city OF New Orleans, this eleventh
A. L. TIsSOT. judge
JOHN HERBERT. Clerk.
jy2s162390
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MRS. JEANETTE KATE VS.. HER HUS-
band, Hercules Housah-No. 10O02.
r HBRBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE TWEEN
l. ty-second day of June, 1878, Judgment was
suit. in the words and figures following, to wit:
Mrs. Jeanette kat2 VS.. her husband, Her.
cules Housah-No. 10000.
On motion OfSam. Myers. of counsel for plain
tiff. and on producing due proof in support of
said plaintiffs demand, the law and evidence
decreed that the judgment by default herein
entered on the seventeenth of May. 1878, be now
confirmed and made final, and accordingly that
there be Judgment in favor OF said plaintiff,
Mrs. Jeanette katz. wife of Hercules HOusah,
and against defendant Hercules Housah, her
erty between her and her said husband. and
dissolving the community of acquests and gains
he retOfOre existing between them.
1t Is further ordered, adiudged and decreed
that there be further judgment in favor of said
plaintiff. Mrs. Jeanette Katz. wife aforesaid,
ture. sewing machines, kitchen utensils. etc,
specified in plaintiffs petition herein filed, and
that she have the care, charge, custody and adj
ministratiOn thereof. that she have full power
and authority to carry on business and manage
her own affairs. It is further ordered that de-
PENDANT pay costs of suit.
Judgment rendered June %, 1878.
Judgment signed June 81. 1878.
tsigned) N. H. RIGHTOR Judge.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the said court, at
July, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy eight.
Fl. MIESTER,
jy4 Is 3O* Deputy Clerk.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
The City of New Orleans VS.. sallIe Bailey
Tebault: same VS.. same.

THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
IL ish Of Orleans. Nos. 39,183 and 99,Is4-By
virtue Of two writs of fieri facias, to me d.
rected by the honorable the Third District Court
for the parish Of Orleans, In the above entitled
causes, for city taxes of 1874 and 1875. viii
proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer-
chants and Auc iOneers' Exchange, Royal street,
between Canal and Customhouse streets. in the
Second District of this city, on SATURDAY,
August ST. 1873, at y O'Clock M, the following
0G T. A ' CEBTRiN iOf Or GROUND, situated
in the Fourth District Of this city. in square
number two hundred and sixty-seven, bounded
by Baronne, Dryades, st. Andrew and Felicity
streets. designaed as part Of lot number thirty
eight, measuring twenty. five feet front on b.
rome street by one hundred and twenty feet in
depth.
.. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated
in the Fourth District of th city, In square
number two hundred and sixty seven. bounded
by Baronne, Dryades. s.. Andrew and Felicity
streets, designated as part of lot number thirty
eight. measuring thirty eight feet front ON
Baronne street by one hundred and twenty feet
in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot,
THOMAS Fl. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
IVA IN
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Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
q 16 % 30 aus
The City Of New Orleans VS.. j, w. Mad
dan and A. Wizard sama We aama: sarna VS.

The City of New Orleans VS.. j. w. Mad
den and A. Wizard; same Vs. same same VS..
same: same vs. same.
TlHIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
l. ish of Orleans. Nos. 1884, 1852, 38,643
and Fourth District Court for the parish of Or
leans, No. 913-By virtue of four writs of fieri
facias, to me directed by the honorable the
Third and Fourth District Courts tor the parish
of Orleans in the above entitled causes for
city taxes of 1874, 1875, 1876 and 1877 will pro-
coed to sell at public auction at the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal
street, between Canal and CustOmhOuse streets,
in the Second District of this city. on SATUR-
DAY. August 3, 1873, at 70 o'clock M. the follow
ing described property to wit
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated in the Sixth District of this city, in
square number two hundred and forty-twO.
bounded by Magazine, Valenre, Camp and Belle
castle streets designated as follows: Lot number
one forming the corner of Magazine and VaIence
streets, measuring thirty feet front on Maya
zine street by one hundred and three feet in
depth and front on Valence street lots numbers
two to five measuring one hundred and twenty
feet front on Magazine street by one hundred
and five feet in depth; lots numbers six to eight
measuring ninety feet front on Bellecastle
street and ninety-three feet in the rear by one
hundred and thirty nine feet on one line and
one hundred and thirty-fve feet in depth on the
other line.
Seized in the above SUITS
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS II. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
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PROPOSALS
PURCHASE OF STOCK IN THE NEW OR,
LEANS WATERWORKs COMPANY.
= FOR THE

LEANS WATERWORKS COMPANY.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE Con- J
SOlidated Debt, Dity OF New Orleans, I
Room No s. City Hall, New Orleans July q. 1878 }
Sealed proposals will be received at this De-
partmeut until MONDAY. August u, 1878. at 70
O'Clock M, for the purchase OF one thousand
shares, more or less, Of one hundred dollars
each. In the New Orleans Waterworks Com
pany, payable in the floating debt of the city,
texeepting city money! as authorized and de-
scrIbed in ordinances Nos. 4459 and 4586. A, s.,
as follows
Certificates of appropriation.
Certificates for lve-eighths tax excess.
Tax warrants.
Interest coupons due prior to July l. 1875.
Interest coupons Waterworks bonds.
Unpaid ordinances for years 1873, 1874 1875,
1B7G 1877.
Registered judgments.
Criminal, jury and coroners' warrants.
Certified debt of the City of Carrollton.
Bids to state the highest price for stock, not
less than par, payable in floating debt, as above
described.
Blank forms for proposals may be had by
applying at the office of Administrator of Public
Accounts.
The city reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. and answers will be given the following
day at u m. -.
ED. PILSBURY Mayor:
J. G. DENIS.
Administrator of Finance:
J. G. BROWN,
Administrator Of Public Accounts.
jy28 I'd Commissioners Consolidated Debt,
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CONSTABLE SALES.

Smith BrOs. Il Co. VS.. H. A. LObit; same
vs. same; same vs.. same; same vs.. same
same vs.. same; same VS.. same.
THIRST JUSTICE COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il of Orleans, Nos 3716. 3717. 371s, 3719, 1920 and
372l-By virtue of six writs of attachment to
me directed by the Hon. J. Paris Ohidress.
First Justice of the Peace in and for the par
ish Of Orleans, and In obedience to an order of
sale, dated July %, 1878, by the Hon. J. Paris
Childress, First Justice of, the Peace in the
above matter. I will proceed to sell at public
auction on MONDAY, Augusta 1878. at 10 O'clock
a. m, on the premises, No. 214 Poydras street
the following described property. to wit
ONE LOT OF GROCERIES, ETC.. rs per in
ventory on file in my office.
Also. ONE HORSE, WAGON and HARNESS
complete
Seized in the above entitled and numbered
suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot
iy24 80 aus JOHN T. WOOD, Constable.
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PROPOSALS.

MAYoRABTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
New Orleans, July 90, 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received until
TUESDAY, July 30. at 10 o'clock q. M. for
building the MoDONOGH SCHOOL HOUSE
NO. II, at the corner of Prieur and Palmyra
streets First Municipal District, In accordance
with plans and specifications filed in the
Mayors office.
The Commissioners reserve the right to re-
iect any and all bids.
ED. PILSBURY. Mayor,
J. O. DENIS,
Administrator of Finance,
J. G. BROWN.
Administrator of Public Accounts,
Commissioners of the MeDonogh School Fund
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
sRERIRR SALES


The CITY of New Orleans VS.. Catherine A.
PouDOnne; same vs.. same: same vs.. same;
same VS.. same; same vs.. same; same vs..
same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
i ish of Orleans, Nos. SO 926 SO 927 So $685.
1929. 1890; and Fourth District Court for the
parish of Orleans, No 495-By virtue of six
writs of 4f erI aciqs to ne directed By the hon
for the parish. of !Or. ans, IN the above en-
titled causes, for city taxes Of 1871, 1878, 1874
1875, 1876 and 1877. will proceed to sell at public
auction, ut the Merchants and Auctioneers Ex-
change, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhOuse sire is, In the Second District of this
city on SATURDAY, August 81, 1878 at II
O'Clock m. the following described property,
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated in the Second District of this city in
quare number one hundred and ninety. eight,
bounded by 81. P Hip, Robertson, Ursulines and
Claiborne streets designated as lot number
twenty-five. measuring thirty feet front on St.
Philip street by one hundred and five feet in
depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOM rs FL. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
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FURNISHING COAL.

OFFICE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PUBLIC
Schools, City of New Orleans,
No 80 Burgundy street, July 81 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until the sixth proximo at 70 o'clock M, for
furnishing the Public Schools of this city lac
cording to specifications on file in this office
with whatever coal may be needed during the
approaching school session. say from the first
of September. 1878. till the thirtieth of June.
1879
The coal to be delivered as called for.
Payments will be made on the regular month
~ pay rolls.
The committee reserve the right to reject an
or all bids.
IA For further information apply at this Office.
PIERRE LANAUX,
Chairman Committee on Purchases and Sup
plies. jy2stau6
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THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
L ish Of Orleans, No 24,97G-By virtue of a
writ Of 1erl facias against, plaintiff in favor
Of Walter Regain, stenggraph,r. to me directed
by the honor able the Third District Court for
the parish OF Orleans, in the above entitled
cause, | will proceed to sell at public aue-
ton, at the Merchants and AuGtioneers'
Exchange, ROYAL street. between Canal and
CustomhOuse streets. in the Second District
of this city, on SATURDAY, August IT, 1878.
at ~ O'Clock M, the following described proper
" 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together
with the buildings and improvements
thereon, and all rights ways, privileges
ing, situated in the First District
Of this city, in the square bounded by North
POydras. Basin Perdido and Franklin streets.
and designated as lot number two hundred and
sixty-nine on sketch of the same and other
property annexed to an act passed before A.
Hero. Jr.. notary pubic in this city on the
eighth OF May, 1872, which said lot measures
twenty one feet six inches front ON North PoY-
dras street, tWenty-one feet three inches In
width In the rePr by sixty five eet seven inches
in depth on the side line nearest Franklin
street, and is bounded in the rear by an alley
four feet two inches vide, opening on Basin
street. common to said lot and others delineated
on said sketch.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Uash On the spot.
THOMAS f. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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DY PLACIDE ]. SPEAR, Auctioneer-OF OFFICE
gust G. 1878, at 10 O'Clock a. m, most precisely.
will be sold at public auction, at No. las Common
street. between St. Charles and Carondeet, by
virtue and In pursuance to an order dated July
20, 1878, by the Hon. A. l.. .Tissot, Judge of the
Second District Court for the parish Of Orleans.
for account Of the above succession
OFFICE FURNITURE.
TWO IRON SAFES
Terms an Conditions-Thi being thesecond
and last auction the property will be definitely
sold to the highest bidder on twelve months
credit the purchaser or purchasers furnishing
his or their bond, with good and solvent securi
ty. to be approved by the parties in interest.
bearing interest Mt the rate of per cent per an
mum from date till paid. with special mortgage
and vendors lien and privilege on the property
sold Purchasers to deduct from the amount of
the bond furnished and pay In cash In proper
ton to their purchase the sum of one hundred
dollars or thereabouts to cover auctioneer's ex-
pepSes, iy26 80 an9 6
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PLEDGES. PLEDGES, ETC.
SUCCESSION OF R. H. WOODS.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 1883.

Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 1853.
pY PLACIDEJ J, SPEAR, Auctioneer-O OFFICE
I'D No. 46 ROYAL STRBEr-TUESDAY. Au-
gust 6. 1878. at II O'Clock q. M. will be sold at
Bienyille and Oustomhouse streets, by virtue
and In pursuance to an order dated July %,
1873 from the Hon. A. l.. Tissot, Judge of
leans, for account of said succession
SUNDRY PLEDGES. etc, a list Of which can
be seen at the auctiOneers office.
Terms and ConditiOns-This being the second
and last auction. the property will be definitely
sold to the highest bidder, on twelve months
credit, the purchaser furnishing his or their
bond, with good and solvent security to be ap-
proved by the parties la interest, bearing in
terest at the rate Of per cent per annum from
dste till paid, with special mortgage and ven
iv26 80 au36
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
SALE OF SCHOOL CERTIFICATES.
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OrTY HALL,

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE OrTY HALL,
New Orleans. July 81, 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received at this de-
partment until WEDNESDAY, August 7. 1878.
at 10 o'clock, for the sale to the Treasurer Of
Schools Of
SCHOOL CERTIFICATES of October, 1874.
SCHOOL CERTIFICATES of half of August,
1876.
SCHOOL CERTIFICATES of October, 1876.
The Treasurer reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. Answers will be given the fol
lowing day at noon. -
J. @. DENIS,
jy2s lot Treasurer of Schools,
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Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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John l.. ateFFy VS.. Mrs. Ann Moran ct ais
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
4 ish of Orleans, No. 81, 380-By virtue ola writ
of seizure an sale to me directed by the honor
able the Third District ourtfor the parish OF Or
leans, in the above entitled cause | will proceed
to sell at public auction, at the Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between
Canal and CustOmhOuse streets. in the Second
District Of this city, on TUESDAY, July 80,
1878, at 10 o'clock me- the following described
property. to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND together
with all the buildings and improvements there
on and all rights and privileges thereto belongs
ing. situat' d in the Faubourg st. Mary, First
District of this city in the square bounded BY
Girod, Rampant tlate Circusl, Lafayette tlatel
Heviaj and Basin tlate st. john streets, and
measuring in French measure thirty feet 'front.'
on Rampant tlate Circus) street by one hundredI
and twenty feet In depth betwe en- parallel lines.
Being the same property which the late Owenl
Moran acquired by purchase from John d. Fink
and the estate of Nat aniel Cox, by an acti
passed before Hilary B. Cenas. late notaryI
public in this city, on the fifteenth day of Del
cember, 1910. and upon the demise Of said 0wenl
Moran the same b. came vested in the de-!
PENDANTS herein as his widow and sole heirs. asl
per proceedings had in the Second District
Court of New Orleans in the matter of the suc-s
cessiOn of SAID deceased Owen Moran. No. 1891
of the docket of said court.
Seized in the above suit
TermS-Cash on the spot.
THOMASSH. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of the PARISH of Orleans
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PREMIUM BONDS.

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, CITY HALL, |
New Orleans. July 20. 1878. !
The Eleventh Quarterly Allotment of series
Of Premium Bonds will take place in the Office
of the Administrator Of Public Accounts, City
Hall, on WEDNESDAY, July 81, 1878. at 10 O'Clock
a. M at which time sixty-fve series will be
drawn. j. @. DENIS,
jy21 I'd Administrator.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF. SALES.
The City of rev Orleans VS.. WIN, Cum
ninpham. annR aann

The City of New Orleans VS.. VIM, Cum
bingham; same VS.. same.
TTNHIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
\ tsh OF Orleans, No. 29, 1858; and Sixth Dis
trict Court for the parish of Orleans, No. 1O5-By
virtue Of two wrts of Ieri facas, to me directed
by the honorable the Third and Sixth District
Courts for the parish of Orleans. In the above
entitled causes for city taxes Of 1876 and 1877.
will proceed to sell at public auction, at the
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange Royal
street between Canal and Customhouse streets.
In the Second District Of this city. ON SATUR-
lowing described property, to Wit
A. GER TAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated
In the First District of this city, in square mum
Der three hundred and twenty eight, bounded
by Franklin. julia Girod and Liberty streets,
designated as lots numbers nineteen and
twenty. measuring fifty six feet front on Frank,
lin street by one hundred and twenty-one feet
in depth.
Seized In the above suits.
Terms-Oash on the spot.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
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NELL; same ". same Daniel +. RameIIU.
4 ish of Orleans, Nos. $685. and SO. 936-By
virtue Of two writs of .feri facias, to me di-
reeted by the honorable the Third District
Court for the parish of Orleans. in the above
entitled causes for city taxes Of 1875 aud 1876,
will proceed to sell at public auction. at the Mer-
chants and Auetlonerrs Exchange. Royal street,
between Canal and CustomhOuse streets, in the
Second District ofthis city, on SATURDAY. Au-
gust 81, 1878, at 70 o'clock m, the following de-
u 'GERTHRRiINhf P0RT17ffON OF GROUND. sit
uated In the First District of this city in square
number fifty three, bounded by North Marke ,
designated as lot number thirty nine. mpasur-
ing twentY-one feet front on North Market
street by fifty eight feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
won 10 nOnTo