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Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

Our irrspressible desire to NEEDLE
in a matter that Ia OF vast interest to
the taxpayers in the Lcvee District,
causes us 10 repeat the question that
we have a.ked repeatedly before. We
have a raging desire to know how
many bales Of cotton was reported as
having been taxed for Levee purposes,
at Holland's, Hun,onls, Choclaw, aud
Rolling Fork, In sharkey county, and
at all landings In Issaquena county, be-
tween March 1t, 1876, and Msrch Let,
1877.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

UNDER the shadow of a general i'm.
preston that specie payment In an tx.
In. We gold coin, the value Of property,
ltndt, buildings, live stock, aud all the
produce OF labor is declining, fading
away the means of living are dwin.
ding, production is arrested, labor and
machinery are idle, and the pauper and
ttamp are taking the place Of the thrift.
ty. industrious workmen. While the
gold dollar is rising in value, the &C.
cumulations of labor are sinking in
value. How long is the nation to stand
still under The process? Shall we wait
until the country becomes II general
alms.house? Until every acre OF land
every city lot and building, every arli-
cleof property shall have been taken
under foreclosure to pay debts 10 gold
dollars OF exaggerated value sparta
Times aud Planter (Dem.)
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01
The Massachusetts Legislature Want1
Peace

BosToN, Jan. 2j.-The Senate refused
to concur In the House resolutions
thanking Senators Dawes and hoar
for their response 10 Blaine's alleged
imputation on the honor of Massachu.
setts. Il the House a resolution was
introduced that the Legislature Of Mas
sachusetts is opposed to the revival of
any State or sectional animosity as be-
ing opposed to the best interest OF the
country.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01
Some Of the Thieving Of the Late
sta'e Treasurer OF Virginia IN
earthed.

Some Of the Thieving Of the Late
sta'e Treasurer OF Virginia IN
eaTthed.
RIcHMoED, Jan. 25.-A special joint
committee OF the General Assembly,
appointed 10 investigate recently dis.
covered distractions and double fund
ing of State bonds, have completed
their labor. The evidence elected does
not Criminate any one at present in
the Treasurer's or Second Auditors
offices, but fully establishes the guilt Of
the former Treasurer, j. Mayo, Jr, and
a subordinate in his Off C who has a.
ready paid the penalty of the crime by
serving a term In the p%enitentiary. The
evidence shows great loOseness in the
conduct of the business during Mayo
administration, also $3.50, 500 in bonds
were absolutely stolen, with several
thousand more in doubt. The com
mitlee will recommend that legal pro-
crcdings he commenced OIL eff 'ial
bonds Of Mayo TO recover the amount
of defAlcGiion.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01
FROM THE STATE CAPITAL.

Resolutions l~aslruCtlnB Senators and Re-.
qussllas Representatives. 10 Con.
grsss to Support the Silver
Bill and Vote for Re-.
sumption Repeal.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

saturday Morning, January 90.

VIZ print a communication this
morning rom an energetic merchant
on the Privilege Tax. We will merely
state nov that we think he position Of
the HERALD IL not fully understood,
aud that We will refer to the matter
gVain to.moFrOW.
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

The Jackson Clarion has the follow
ing In regard to the register revenue
system: "The bell punch revenue
seems to be working well in Virginia.
In Richmond alone, 1t adds $4,000 to
the State revenue; aud II comes in
such driblets that the class who pay it,
DO not feel the burden. The saloon.
keepers are for ii. It comes out Of
the pockets OF the drinkers, and has
abolished dead beatiDg. The Virginia
tax is One.half cen for beer and other
malt liquors, and two and a half cents
tor spirits."
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

A GENTLEMAN wants TO know who
the Ssna'or from Pear county 10. we
will state, for his information, that
Pearl county has no Senator, but that
Notwithstanding this, the delinquent
taxes we published yesterday, are not
ic'itiOu..
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

We maintain that to confer up
on the Executive Department the
appointment Of Judges, ia q viola
ton Of the Fundamental ptinci-
pie of our political system, that the
several departments Of the Govern
ment should be co.equal, each indie
pendent OF the other.-IJscEson Clari'
on.
Does the President violate the funda'
mental principles OF our political sys.
tenn In the appointment Ct Justices o
the Supreme Court and United SlateI
Circuit Judges? Does u Governor
DO the same thing In the appointment
Of our Supreme Judges? /: hey de-
not, then 1t lie no violation of republi
can principles for the Governor to ap
point our District Judges
Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-02-01

o. N tion OF Mr. Cowan, The rules were
su,l ended aud ian Act to establish q pub.
lie irrry across YaznO river at Il point
known a. Anth bny's Ferry" was referred
70 the mm,tlee on Corr Orations. This
bill nd been before the Ommittee on
Public Works, and AN adverse report had
been ~ dc upon it,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
SEALED PROPOSALS.
SECRETAHY's OFFICE.
Hall Tiremen's Charitable Association.
Seventh District of New Orleans, Feb. n, 1873.

SECRETARY's OFFICE J
Hall Firemens Charitable Association !
Seventh District OF New Orleans, Feb. q, 1878 J
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until March !, 1873, at o'clock D. M, for the
erection OF bell tower on the neutral ground In
the rear of the market in the Seventh District of
New Orleans. according to plans and specifca-
tions on file with George Geier. Chief Engineer.
at the office Of D. Fischer & Son, Picayune saw
mill. Seventh District OF New Orleans The as
ISOLATION reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
Parties making proposals are required to de-
post with the secretary Of the association, as an
evidence OF their intention to abide by the adiu-
dication, the amount Of s25 in cash. which shall
be forfeited to the association In case of failure
to sign the contract within the prescribed time
In the conditions of the specifications.
Bidders to whom contracts are not awarded
shall have their deposits returned to them on
the day adjudication Is made.
No bids received unless accompanied nv oor-
tiacate OF the secretary that the deposit has
been made.
Proposals must be addressed to n HOEY
Secretary Firemen's Charitable Association
Seventh District of New Orleans. corner Hamn.
son street and Canal Avenue. and be indorsed
Proposal for the erection OF a bell tower for
trict." n HnTFN V LIB
Secretary F. c. A., Seventh h District
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
ADJUSTMENTS.
THE FRENCH COMEDyo

The benefit Of Mr.. veniat stnge manager ant
leading man Of the Durand company. was
! attended lnst evening by as many people u:
| could conveniently b scented in the Opera
House. Everything went Off quite smoothly.
| On Thursday next Mr.. Deligne, the second
comedian will take his benefit In LIN Mariee
| d. Mardi Gras" and the comedy Of Livre Ill
| Chapitre Ter
DIVORCE
| Days combination will present Days Highly
| interesting play Of Divorce" The cast will
principal parts being interpreted rs follows:
Fanny Ton Eyek, NJ ISIS Fanny Davenport: AL.
fred ,Adrianee Mr.. Herbert barrymore; Capt.
gan. Mr.. John Drew; Ds Wolf. De witt, Mr.
Vim. Davidge: .Tempeton Jtt, Esq. Mr.. owen
Fawoe Mr Pgtr!t NJ Gha7 Fsher Pr
George Drew: Molly, the nurse. Miss Engenie
ing drew an excellent and very enthusiasts
house. Our readers will bear in mind that the
performances for this week vii! be varied to suit
The tastes Of everybody. On Tnesdy, London
Assurance Wednesday matinee, "Dvoroe.'
Webnesday nIgh It. AS yoq Like IT, mharzaay
moo will be given instead: on Friday night
School for Scandal, for the farewell benefit of
Miss Davenport.
THE MINsTREI,s.
Simmons Sloeum's and Sweatnam's minstrsls
at the Academy again tonight
THE WONDERFUL CLOCK
The renown Of the famous astronomical and
apostolic clock Of Strasburg will unIuestion-
ably attract large audiences at tho Odd Fellows
Hal! during the coming week, o see q work Ing
model # tho eams. which will be exhibited 10
the public during short season. beginning on
Wednesday next from 10 a. m. to p. m
The model. which is said to be perfect one,
is over fifteen. feet n height, and combines
evsry feature Of the original.
The Procession of the Apostles, the Blessing
Of the Saviour, Peter Denying tho Lord. The
Growing 81 the Cock Father Time and the Four
Ages Of Man. The Grand Calendar. The Won
derfu Astronomical Orrery. The Moon. Planets.
Satellites etc.
tween the hours Of and Top, m. The admis-
sion price Is only twenty live cents. children
ten cents.
A CHARMING sotREE.
On Saturday evening DR.. II. Dsrieu gave n
sMhatmng enertanment at Nh his residence IN
una Es1s fhs main 'I sature was ee
vocal concert In which several of our promi-
pated. Tho programme was % follows:
Tampa overture (Herold)-Mr. Charles p. and
Mme:, Adrenne 4. W. Trouvere. solo (Verdil-
Mr.. Chas. Domino Noir. SOLO Auberl,Mme.
Mile, Amandine W.: Les, Rameaux, IFaure)-
Mile. Hloo II T1o1Vsrs p 's'S! vssaiMr
hume Tsil, chorus f Rossb: La fsxoriite, duo
lDonizettlJ- Messrs. Charles H. and Edward r:
Norma. duo (BslllnD- Mines. Josephine @. W.
and Adrienne 4. w.. Stances q l'Eternite, solo
Massel-Mme, Josephine O.. W.; 10 Fayorite
dine W.
The hospitality of our friend Dr. Delrieu
manifested itself In many other npprseshle
ways and the soiree dansante that closed tho
entertainment was brilliant.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
BREvITlEs.

Already the peach and plum trees IN the
neighborhood Of the city are in full bloom
The SUPERIOR Criminal Court will doubtless
&c crowded this morning. as 1t Ia expected An
derson Will receive his sentence.
Now, thnt the Carnival ID approaching II
should be looked after that the sidewalks on
Canal street are not obstructed by itinerant
vendors and boxes.
Considerable surprise has been expreased
that Anderson Ia allowed to go out OF the Par
,sh Prison daily In charge OF sheriff for two
hours. Sheriff Houston states that as soon IA
derson will cease w "
r. Virtually the Parish Prison Is now the United
states Custom House. for the Acting Collector
Anderson TRANSMITS much Of the customs bust
ness there. 1T Is a commentary on the times
that the Admin istration should retnin a con
victed man and q prisoner Mt the hend of an
important branch of the Treasury Depart
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
A BULLET IN A BALL ROOM.
And of Course 1t struck the w rOng Man

At half past o'clock Sunday morning at the
ball given by the Orleans Benevolent Assoca-
ton ut Grunewald Hail. owing to the large
amount Of whisky. that had been imbibad by the
male portion Of the audience, free fights wore
inaug urated and were entered into by the row.
dies with vim, much to the displeasure Of the
ladies who were present.
Il was well enough rs long as the fire water
only urged fist lights, rs this only jeopardized
tho mugs 0! perhaps two chaps.
But when q man named William Hopper
drew u revolver and fired 1t reck essly Into n
crowd Of over a thousand men. women and
children. things wore different aspect.
The police wore promptly on hand and
arrested tho accused. and sent tho wounded
man to the Charity Hospital.
When quiet was again restored our reporter
learned that the difficulty originated between
Heppler. when he was struck. drew HE revolver
and fired. The ball missed his intended
victim and lodged in the leg of an innocent
party named John Burroughs.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
CITY EslIOEs.

;, Lucy Clnnch. negroes. was lodged in tho
81 80. '0i' VI
At 10 O'Clock Saturday night colored thief
entered the residence Of j. Newhouser. No. iii
burgundy street, but was discovered before he
secured any booty and frightened away
Patrick Wizard a 'dacent" Irish boat builder
from from Cork was last night lodged in the Central
station. charged with Offering a lot of shoe.
stolen. '0 oo'A
Last evening horse. attached to a buggy
containing Mr.. John Co!legnn. and Mrs. Hofer
ana ana sister became frightened at q dummy on
the ,e vehicle were precpitated to the ground and
al escaped uninlured save Mrs. Hofer who
was slightly injured In one arm "Ao
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
SEALED PROPOSALS.

MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS, ]
City Hall. !
New Orleans, February 10, 1873 J
Sealed proposals will be received until FRI.
DAY. March i. at 10 M. for building tho Nc
Donogh school-house No. 9. on square No. 1896
Third District bounded by Onzaga. d'Abadie
Tonti and Rocheblaye streets. as per plan and
specifications on file In the Mayors office.
The commissioners reserve tho right TO re-.
ject any and all bids.
ED. PILSBURY. Mayor:
J. 9. DENIS. Administrator of Finance:
]. g. BROWN. Administrator ofAccounta.
commissioners OF McDonogh School Fund.
fuon '
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25

BeeoDd District Court for the Parish OF Oreans--
No. 1904.
RY HOEY, MACON d O'CONNOR.-Nic Nicholas
- ]. Hoey, Anctionear-O Office. No. II Caron-
delet street : TUESDAY. February 2e, 1878,
at 1890 O'clock D. M. at the St. Charles Auction
Exchange, In the basement rotunda Of the st.
virtue of nm order OF the honorable the SEQ
ond District Court for the parish of Orleans,
dated February 2, 1873 will be sold at public
auction for account Of the estate Of james M.
Allen, deceased the following described stocks,
j. TWO H # AND FORTY SEVEN
SHARES Of the capital stock OF the New Orleans
=. ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY FIVE
SHARES Of the capital stock Of the Factors and
Traders Insurance Company bf New Orleans,
s. ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY EiGHTi
SHARES Of the capital stock OF the Merchants
Mutual Insurance Company OF New Orleans:
also. SD 20 Of fraetional scrip.
4. FIVE UNITED STATES BONDS Of $4,000
each per cent registered bonds, funded loan
OF 1881.
g., TEN UNITED STATES BONDS Of 5000
each. per cont registered bonds. funded loan
Of 1881.
6. ONE GOLD WATCH AND CHAIN.
Z. ONE PAIR GOLD EYEGLASSES.
The stocks and bonds will be sold In lots to
suit purchasers.
Terms Of sale Cash on transfer or delivery.
fesh
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AUCTION SALES.
? z'---r-y7-s- -'-ssy7~~s'-- ---,sg-l-1~sry~~ -
by III. IL N. Samory.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY CORNER
OF CHAETREs AND URsU-
LINES STREETS.
NEW ORLEANS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
STOCK AND STANDING BOOK
ACCOUNTS.
SUCCESSION OF PIERRE DEGUILHEM.
Second DistrictCourt for the Parish OF Oreans--
No. 4D.D35,

Is March a. eAs u.s. Wifi hp Be-
s9 Enf a pH nI AUCTION q T. oGl9ek at tho
GHANgs, on koYA1, aTREETS a bhTwE I'm
CANAL AND CUSTOM HOUSE bTREBTS. BY
virtue Of and in pursuance g an order from tho
Hon. a. IL. Tissot. Judge Of tho Second District
Court for the parish ef Orleans, dated February
1e. 1879, for account OF tho above named success
l. THREE LUIS P'c Of GR % y'I with the
s snsaa bpstrlet % this city ip the square
gtal streets, Said lots forming the corner Of
gbartres and Urspliness streets, Designated by tho
hot tho once sn Of g. ag psa No. 81 asposa
each lot having 20 feet front ON Cbnrtres street
by ~ feet inches / line In depth between par
allsl lines, American measure.
The improvements consist Of two story
S1'. dhHEaAPE ph s4yHS ss s " as
w. sH%E ' 81 g." TS a1ali DOLLARS
sGIpRY sTA hSf1Se'' opEN BOOK Ao-
COUNTS. amounting to the sum Of ssp4 as. ns
office. and which will be exhibited on day OF
sale.
interest ut the rate Of eight per cent per
ann .ulr ;. on 1906 90 from December. d. ,s77:
n ss's s 49, ig and on ss 81
Of the prioe Of adjudication payable in one
interest at the rate Of eight per cont per annum
from day, OF adjudication, with vendors mort
buildings to. be kept insured BY the purchaser
In sum TO be fixed by the public administrator
or others In interest, with the usual clause Of
OF payment.
Act OF sale at expense Of purchaser before T.
A. PsyrouX, Notary public
!, For the stock and open accounts secondly and
thirdly above described, terms cash.
fa2s rnh1t
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

MAYoRALTy or New ORLEANS. 1
City Hall, February 81, 1878, !
Five hudred dollars $4,000 reward will be paid
for tho arrest and conviction OF the person OF
persons who turned In 4 false alarm Of FIRE
from box No. 242. corner Of st. Ann and Miro
streets, on the night Of January 49, 1878. in con-
sequence Of which citizen. Mr.. r. Roubion,
lost his life.
Also similar reward for the arrest and con-
vfetion OF any person or persons who may de-
face. derange or In any manner improperly in
terfere with the working OF the fire alarm tele-
graph. or who maliciously turns in n false
alarm Of fire from any fire alarm box
te22 1t ED pTLSBTRY Mavor
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
THE SISTERS OF CHARITY
OF ST. sIMEON's SCHOOL

A RE HAPPY TO INFORM THEIR PATRONS
IA and friends that. after having made some
1 repairs and in their buildings.
boarders. AS only limited number can be ac-
commodated. applicationg should be made as
open on the I'D OF January, 1878. For terms. ap-
plication can be made at st. Simeon's School
131 Annunciation street, de8 II
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25

pY PLACIDE J. SPEAR, Auctioneer- ONCE
ID No. 40 Royal street--On MONDAY. Feb
rnary a. 1s7s Ct Il o'clock g M viii be sold
ton" on the right bank OF the Mississippi
river, in the parish Of Orleans about three
and In pursuance to an order from The Hon. A.
L. Tissot, Judge OF tho Second District Court
for the parish Of Orleans. dated January 10.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND PIANO,
Family Carriage Carts. Spring Wagon.
Yearlings. Horses. Fillies. / Colt. Mitch
Cows. Bull. 2 Calves one lot of Poultry, 1 Gold
Watch and Chain, ono lot Silverware and
A's3nide, cte.
Terms-Cash on adjudication.
fa14 10 ~ az
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
Second District Court for the Parish OF Orleans
No. 4D,O1S.


10y CHAS. II. REED. Auctioneer-Ofrice 1874
- Gravier street MONDAY. February 25.
1873. ut 70 m, ut Meehan's Crescent Saloon. !"
Cana! street ferry landing. Algiers. will be sold
ut public auction, by virtue and In pursuance
Of an order Of the Hon. A. L. Tisaot Judge OF
the Second District Court for tho parish OF Or
leans. which order was signed January 81. 1878.
for account OF the above succession. the prop
erty, VIZ
the buildings and improyements thereon, In
Algiers, now the Fifth District Of his city, In
square No: O. bounded by Peter and Alix streets
Pacific and Elmire Avenues. which lot meas
ures 81 feet inches front on Peter street BY a
depth OF "a feet II inches. Tho improvements
consist Of an excellent double cottage, com
handing rental per side per month. Kitchens.
cisterns etc
GROUND. In the same district and same
square. and known as Nos. IL and 10 of said
square. Lot No. ii measures 81 feet 7 inches
front on Pacific Avenue by 1928 feet inches in
depth. Lot No. u measures 81 feet inches /
line front on Pacific Avenue by depth and
front on Alix street Of 123 feet 8 inches, thus
forming the corner OF Pacific Avenue and Alix
street.
Terms-Cash. A deposit will be exacted On
the spot.
Act of sale before VIM. Fl. Seymour notary.
at the expense OF the purchaser.
1924 fec IL Z5
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
Left tn ME

At o'clock Sunday morning some cruel
mother. residing in Algiers. took her new born
die at the Cutoff road Ave miles below AIeiars
Mrs; Ramanda Lape. residing at the Cnt.ofr
road. discovered the waif. and. taking charge Of
i. brought 1t to the city and turned II over to
Father Palmer Of the Cathedral. -
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
CITY TAXES ron 1878,

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE. CrTY HALL. |
New Orleans. January 10. 1878
City taxes for 1878 will be received at this do.
partment on MONDAY. 1Ath inst. with the tot.
lowing rates OF rebate for prompt payment:
From January IL to III inclusive. Eve per cent,
From February to 15 inclusive. three per
cent
From February 1e to 2s inclusive, one per cent
J. @. DENIS,
ia10 till fe28 Administrator.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
CAPITOL NOTES.

Democratic caucus of House members at 10
0 clock this morning.
It Ia proposed by some OF tho members Of
each house to appoint Joint committee, to
whom shall BIZ assigned tho duty of selecting
the most important bills now pending and pre-
sent them for action.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
by Manager Sims on Saturo.y evening. 1T

reads as follows:
Il. tho undersigned. femn1s long D, stance pc
destrienne, do hereby challenge Nh, Henry
any Tine he may think proper to designate. tho
distance of $50 miles against his 400, or Hrn also
willing to walk $50 miles against his 500. for the
sum Of $500 or $1,000 Il side. .
On Yesterday Manager Sims replied to the
challenge quoted, accepting the fret prnposi-
ton and naming drnnswald Hall New Orleans,
az the place and March as the date upon which
The promenade" s to begin.
The challenging party has afrendy been notl-
fed by telegraph Of the acceptance Of the ehal-
lenge. and she will doubtless start Tor this city
and go into training at once.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25

A CADEMY OF MUSIC.
IN For two weeks. commencing
sunday, February "a, ls7R,
SIMMON5, ELOCUM g BWEATNAM'p
M1NSTREEs,
The leading organization Of the world Five
FIRST class comedians. The Excelsior Quar-
tete. Full orch stra and brass band fam
lily Matinees Wednesday and Saturday
Eighth Annual La Coterie Carnival md Bal
Masdue. MARDI aHAS NIGHT. TUESDAY.
March 3. 1873. will be given In the Aoad-
emy of Music. for which great preparations are
being made and it is the detefmin ition of the
Bal Mas1ue OF tho Carnival Ladies' invitations
can be obtained at the boz, office Apply to
fe24 +. MAUBEKRET Treasurer
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
MUNICIPAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

SALE OF TINE REVENUES OF THE pub
Lie MARKETS.
DEPARTMENT. or COMMERCE., Cry HALL. l
New Orleans February 10, 1878.
Will be sold ut public auction in the Coup-
Oh Chamber. City Hall on MONDAY. Feb
rnary 2b. 1873, ut IL o'clock m. the revenues
OF the following mentioned markets for tho
month Of March, 1878, viz:
Fruit and Vegetable Markets
French Meat Market.
P0ydras and Pile Markets.
IRENE Market.
Washington and Port Markets
st. Bernard Market.
LeBreton Market
st. Mary's Market.
Magazine Market.
Claiborne Market.
Jefferson City Market.
Boraparu Market.
Ninth Street Market.
Algiers Market.
Dryades Market.
The markets will be- sold separately
Terms and Condtions-Cash on the spot In
United States CURRENCY
The city reserves the right to reject any and
NIL bids.
CHARLES CAvANAC,
fet9 al % Is Administrator of Commerce.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-25
RIFLE PRACTICE YESTERDAY.
FROGMOOM.
Crescent City Rifle Club.

The shatpshooters of tho different military
commands were out yesterday competing
for prizes. but owing to the small attendance
the Crescent City Rifle Club only put up the
second prize for competition. The weather
was beautiful bright sunlight, wind light,
Thermometers CO.
Mr. John Il. Renaud was the winner of the
400 yard prize q setter dog