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New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
CEREMONIES OF PALN-SUNDAY.

O,s.yrqDoes ~ Eoaan CIi'o and P1otstUh E0ise3pal
CtHfttca
Palm-Suuday was observed yesterday in the
Roman Catholic AMI Eps Cnnrchcs With tIe usual
co.mou!c on this occasion Is celebrate the triumphd
entry Of Christ into Jerusalem. when the Jews broke
branches from palm and strcwed them IN the
pat along which ne rode. The Roman Catholic churches
we're wdcd yesterday, palm branches blessed
ON this anniversary by the clcrgymen and distrDut
among tIo people.
Al The Paulist Church, in West sixiieth-st, the
vices began at 10 o'clock owing 10 the length " the
ceremonies The Rev. D. d. ill was CelcbrJut, the Rev
Father -carc, deacon, and the Rev. Mr. smith, 5uirdea
con The Rev. NJ CrOs,en attended 10 the duties OF the
master ceremonies In portion Of the sanctuary
were collected the palms, specially obtained from the
SOUTH which 10 receive the blessing 0f the celc
hraut Holy water first sprnklcd over the branches
and, after prayers were rccited and chants sung
by the CHOIR, they were fum'd with incense.
All the clergyman then gathered about the
altar To receive piece Of the blessed palm, first
kissing It and then the hand Of the cce1rant. They
were followed by the students connected with the Con
wont, the members OF the choir and the acolyies
After this lunches Of palms were Distributed to the
congregation At the conclusion OF this ceremony,
procession formed O all those III the sanctuary IL
along the centre aisle the outside Of tho
church Two chancrs remained within the church. in
touug hymn OF praise, 10 when those without re
church door with large silver cross. after witch the
prOcts,iun entered the church aud returned to
the sanctuary. After the eplstIe had been sung
by the Rev. Mr. Smith, three priests, rObcd
i'm hs entered to sing the Passion Father Robinson
sang the part representing the saying Of the muude
Father Young ntOncd the words uttered by Christ, ana
Father O'GOrman chanttd the narrative peculiar,
sympathetic chant has been adopted BY the church in
rendering these different parts.
At tie rituasuc churches held at the
usual hours Yesterday. In some Of the churches rra!
palm leaves from Florida given tO the people. The
ceremonies especially interesting at the churches
OF St. Ignatus, ST. Albans ana ST. Mary Of the Virgin.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

A PIT FOR THE UNwARY.-First Law Pill (;
Gad Jones' most curious question has arisen lately.
There's in NowtOn and the laws such that they
can't bury him Second Law Pill earnestly: VERY
astounding, 10 be surel Why, how earth that
BET" First l.. T.. (derisvely): "Why, be isnt dead
yetl"-lHarvard LampooD.
A SURPRISING CIRCUMSTANCE. - Tadpole
:" Look here Hollisl don't know Why 1t is but Miss
Roseieaf always snubs me. Does she youi" ii. H.:
"Why, no." Tadpoe (contemplativelyl: Curious
eurious-"-lHarvard Lampoon.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
THE COURTS.
THE MARINE coIrRTs BUSINESS.

w. II. Crosby, large real estate owner,
applied to the Marine Court for warrantof dsposesson
against his tenants Judge McAdam refused the war
rant on tho ground that while there were other courts
he district courts open for this class OF business inc
Marine Court should not block up its calendars with IL,
MIR Crosby applied for peremptOry mandamus 20 COM
pei the Marine Court Justices to entertain MS pr9ceeu
ING and they regarding the test one employed
counsel TO Oppose the writ and presented statements
showing the large amount OF gated business they now
have Judge DonOhue, after hearing prolonged argl-
men has decided that It is discretionary with the JUS
ces whether TO bear these cases and Las refused
The writ Ebrdge I. Gerry appeared for the plaintiff
EntL F. Shepard for The Justlees Of the Marine COURT
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
NEW ARRIVALS AT BARNUNrs SHOW.

The death of "Ted Almonte, who perform
ed up TO the very day before his DEATH and who
buried yesterday. left a vacancy in Barnum's
pany which has just been filed by tho engagement OF j.
Holloway, celebrated English clown, who created
great sensation in London and who has only recently
rived in this country. John Bachelor the champion
leaper this week will perform for the first time New
York his peI1lous feat Of throwing triple sOmersault
over the backs OF six elephants The trained staliOnF
der the direction Of Carlo Antonio, ,wappear In number
Of new and difficult acts. Charles W. Fish VIII do his
ceIebrAfed lightning act and unbrOken horse
The steamer MOsel yesterday, brought large additions
20 the menagere among others very large and I1il
grafes over sixty rare birds OF beautiful pumage and
q den OF immense snakes
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
TuF KNIGHTS OF LABOR.

The existence of a cOmmunlstic order
trauehout this country called the "KncAts OF Labor "
ia affirmed by the detectives of certain secret ser ice
agencies II has, they say, oaths gus. passwords ana
rIitS. The membership Is placed al 1uOuOh a cor
op between capital aud labor had been organized lur
last summer; bat the Ec'-hcadcd members "ho were
no! m the Of tuC council prccplldtcd thr crisis
a month before the time which was set. mat was
August -. Even until Thai date was passed TIE pJss
biliirs of trouble not considered over hv the
rer,0us who had learned the Of the organization
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
A BOYS DISHONESTY CHECKED.

Detective Holly Lyons, of the Central Office,
while on duty in the BOwey Saturday afternoon noticed
boy about sixteen years DID, trying pawn five yards
DlanatOu to how by goods the officer
rested MIN. His name Is Richard Harris His mother
keeps millinery Newark, n j. and has been in
the habit Of sending buy goods Leopold
Erseln OF No 1886 Canalst Friday he obtained goods
valued at $40 81, which ne pawned IN the Bowery Sat
urny he obtained, besides the satiu piece OF velvet
valued at 25 49, which he had disposed OF before being
arrested. He had spent nearly all tho money he had
Tins received.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
DEBT OF THE CHURCH OF THE DISCIPLES.
frhe neMs In the Church of the DIscInles at

Madson-ave aud Foryfth-st, viii be sold atauction
tomorrow evening. This fact announced by Dr.
Hepworth at the close of his yesterday morning
and at the he had to thank cOngre
CATION for the liberal subscriptions that had
toward the payment OF the church debt end stated tnat
report of these would he made Tuesday evening. lie
expected large attendance at that time, aud beyond
the sale OF the pcws which he said would place
church upon solid foundation ne looked for large con-
tubutOns toward the church debt lie added that the
present opportunity should not be lost considerable
sum was then subscribed for the debt, and promises
gwen for many pcws.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
OPENING MATCHES AT CREEDMoOR.

The rifle season at CreedmOor opened on
Saturday. The rihemen being out of practice and
strong wind blowing from the northwest, the scores
were below average especially those IN the Ongrange
Competition. Francis made the highest in this
latter match for the prize OF $3.50 in gold presented by
sharp's Rife Company bat as the conditions require
that the winner lead all others the three ranges,
ne simply took One-fourth OF the entrance money.
TWenty-fOur marksmen shot for The Turf, Field and
Farm badge which for the third time By j. X.
Grohman, who thus becomes the owner. {. II. JOhr
the successful competitor for The SPH Of me Times
medal, having t three times successfully M NJ.
Maltby won the rish-Ameriean Cub badge.
The committee appointed by the National Rifle Asso-
catiOn To arrange for Interstate and International
Military Match, has invited teams from Great Britain,
Australia Canada and nOm every State In the Union.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
pEIrcrI.G IMPERFECT WIRE.

Within the past three weeks, 500 coils, each
coil containing seventy pounds Of steel wire Lave been
condemned by the engineers the East River Bridge
bai,g imucrfect On SATURDAY the rejected coils
Jrrd ,hcr ID tur vie yard be Cartod back 90 the
factory In South BruOnyn ol j. Lloyd hUEh, thc CON
tractor A. Inspector appointed ~ tHr bIidgc trust
has always been uuy at the CoLtHc0rs idvtoi, 10
tesi it wire fcvCftst manner, but has failed IN
ms duty The idge uinas very rcjC mt In regard
10 Tie affair j. known tnat the careless Inspector
na. been discharged.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

FROM LIVERP0OL-In Steamship EjypL--Mixs Howiey,
Mr.. Beary, f.. III. ROre IT, A. Jewe f. Grazing T. Jones j.
G. Dugla Mr. Budt II; @. box Mr. blackstone r.. Mnsha
j. Watson, r. IL Hay w. French, the Rev. A. Crawford
w. J. Davis, j. Grant Mrs Grant, Miss A. l. Dwight II
Dwight, L. Atherley. Mr. Rose, MI. Haney. MIRA Kes
Steamship Cfty Of Nec York. Taylor ana wife T.
Sarerias r. NJ Catreras, j. ii. Rembod, A. Hakman Chas
lsbaeh Chas Beverly d. Barley DR. d. p seaton. Miss NJ.
FOgsrty
FROM BREMEN-m Steamship Moss,.-TOus sohwarz.
schd r. Renhardt j. Taenger Mrs Sarah LObstein and
child Franz Arnold and family Mr. aud Mrs Jacob Jacobs,
Car o. H. Frtzsche David BE zeler Miss Regina seell Miss
Catharna Happel Mrs Marie silber.F H. Berdee George
+. BechteL
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
CIGAR.MAKERs OBTAIN AN ADVANCE.

The Spanish and Cuban clgar-makers, at
The factory OF Grcenhall 81 Pohlaske, in Waren-st.,
numbering about seventy persons, demand advance
b from 81 TO 81 thousand cigars The prices paid for
the finer brands which are made exclusively by
Cubans range from $12 to $40 thousand Last Satm-
DAY the compromise matters Ohert It's employees
the following prices: Imperiales $40 thousind;
Reina Victoria, extra grade S32 COncha Regain, $50;
COnchas, $1S; MedianOs, $40; ReiDa fna, Sl5 Inc
WOrmen consulted for nOurssOYer this Offer and
then informed Mr.. Greenhall that theJ accepted the
terms, except those for COnchas and Rena hnas for
which they demanded SIG and $50 thousand, ana Mr..
Greenhall replied that he wound give them an answer
to-day. Mr.. GIeenhal SAID, yesterday, that he would
probably aecede to these demands least for pres
eDt of the pressure OF work There only
between 600 and 900 skilled Cuban cigaT-makers in
this city.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
THE SUSPENDED sIXPENNY BANK.
pEPosIToRs TO TAKE STEPS TO PROSECUTE tt
OFFICERS,


OFFICERS.
A committee of the depOsitOrs of the broken
sixpenny Savings Bank made report, Saturday, upon
the affairs OF the bank at meeting IN the First District
cvl COBrt.rOOm. The committee said that the presi-
dent and several trustees OF the bank whom they
had called gave ambiguous and evasive replies as to
whether they believed the bank to be nsOyent at the
time stated by the Superintendent Of the Bank Depart
nent The disasters that had fallen upon the bank the
committee thought, were directly attributable 10 the
mismana cement and dishonesty in ring OF the ON
pers Tie committee had no fath in the sincerity Ol
such of the trustees had offered to contribute certain
sums of money toward making up the deficiency III the
assets Ii thought that the apparent wOrhessncss
pf certain mortgages especially the SpOhord mortgages
deserved investigation by the Attorney General. The
nominal assets of the bank were found to be
E,72S1l6, and the liabilities, $1.S1O571. The
coinmIttee drew, from the exhibits of the assets
the inference that certain persons IN the cUnH-
dence of the president received early information OF
the probable suspension of the bank and Withdrew their
deposits before the doors closed by the state Toe
eOmmitce express full confidence i'll the present re-
eeiveT W. +. Russell.
The adoption of the report was opposed by the Rev.
Dr. OcOt, who said that he thought that the officers
Of the bank had acted honestly He was hsseO, ana sew
bral voices called out thyt he appeared there as the
counsel OF the officers The expressions OF Indignation
against him strong that he was obliged to rete
The report was adopted almost unanimously, and a
committee appoint ed to take the proper steps for
The OF the bank officers The dCpOSlturs viii
meet in the same place on ApIil p.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
PROJECTING NEW-YORK's OYSTER BEDS.

The right Of the oyster planters OF staten
Island to enforce their rights over the oyster beds
planted by them. against the NewJersey oyster hsher
men, was argued on writs of hab'as corpus ana GER
torari before Judge Dykman, at White Plains, week
ago This State passed statute to protect the Ded
but the New-Jersey fishermen claimed that the state
law could not prevent free fishing IN naygabe waters
Judge Dykman holds that the State or heW-hOfk!
owning the lands under the waters OF the pay hdd
power to make tho law In question: and the arrests WeIe
proper He dismisses the wrts and remands the prls
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
THE TUERAssoN INDICTMENTS.

The trial of Louis f. Therasson Oh the IN
dicments against him has been transferred at his own
request 10 the Court OF oyer and Termner Iherasson
was a lawyer having charge OF the estate OF MIS- A.
Zdbrsy and the heaviest charge against him tha ne
derauded her of large part Of It, There s another
minor charge against him. on which ne Is also lhdlcied
The Court oyer and Termner has been ADJOURNED 10
nrxI Monday.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

the 22Oyards rum n which NJ f. Moore was the winner
In 27 seconds three-mile walk followed for members
only which Charles COnnOr took the lead against IWo
other contestants, and kept 1t throughout he was
declared the winner in "a minutes and two seconds te
next competitor being nearly minute Dellnd nan
mile run by three competitors won by H. H. mOrlN
with only foot to spare, in minutes and 30 seconds
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

LIVE AND LEARN. - Bessie (of inquiring
mind: But, mummy dear. can't remember any artist
called Tigers" Mummy: what's the use OF taking
YOU girls abroad am sure we stood good ten min
before that picter in the Vatican 'Bacchus and
Ariadne drawn by Tigers "-lFunny Folks.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
MARINE INTLLLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

sun rises...... 5:22 sun $50 Clock slow o. 2
Moon sets 4O9 Moon sOuths 1867 Moons age days 10
Hlju WATER TODAY-A
sandy Hook. 6:56 Gov Island. GA Hell GAte... sos
HlGH WATER tODAY-P. NJ
Sandy Hook. 02l GOV Island. $50 Hell Gate... $40
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
WORK on THE ELEVATED RAILWAYS.

An agreement has been made between the
Western Union Telegraph Company and the Elevated
Railway Companies by which the latter to remove
the telegraph poles which Obsruc the building OF their
roads. AT their expense An arrangement is talked
Of by which the telegraph wires may be carried along
the railway structure, thus dispensing win the poles
Entirely. On the NewYOrk Elevated Railway the grid
hrs have been hOised INTO position from the Cooper
Institute Twentythirdst, and WORK is also auvanc
Ing the downtown section In FrOntst. ana New
BOWery. David DOWs, a large stOckhOder, states that
the road will be opened to Harlem River before the
FROST" With the exception OF the stations very itte
work remains be done the Gilbert Road from ts
southern end to Forty -secOnd-st. TumOr cir
euated Saturday that OVertureS had been made TO
William H. Vanderbilt become interested the east
side road, and this given by the Why
work being done on Thiraye. beyond the Park.
1t was arrangement could be with
Mr.. Vanderbilt the Elevated Road would be built
above TiitY-ninthst.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
coNrEsTs IN RUNNINe AND WALKING.

The Seottish-American Athletic Club opened
tls season Saturday with five games. the first OF
which was One-nile walk four heats, between anna
teurs who had never before engaged in public match
ourteeD pedestrians contested the winner being b. H.
West in ga minutes There was an exciting contest Id
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
FoRFfGN PORTS
Crrtures auo nsetlues.

A MERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY,".
~ Neftiug III EgDAY ENENlNG,Aprl lb,l-i Sal '0 COCK
CHICKERING HALL. corner lsthsL ana 1ha'e
ELIAL r. HALL Recording seeretNy'
will read a paper entitled
GERARD MERCATOR.hIs LIE AZ AM - w WOhAS MWOsS ,,a
OILERS upon the geographical knowledge before Aer
Illustrated with twenty sereoptcon views and maps
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
sWINnLED BY FALSE BILLS OF LADING.

Several instances have occurred recently i'll
This city in which merchants have been swudled out Of
ama Of by making advances on false bills OF
adng In January last, the lumber firm of John BOyn
hOn's Sons at No 80 Broadway received letter puI-
porting to be from Georgetown, c. stating that cargo
Df lumber had shipped from that place. asking
that it should be insured. few days later person
baed on the firm and stated that be the author Of
the letter and the Of the lumber but before the
latter was turned BOynsOns Suns he represented
that he was suddenly called home by telegram from
his father, and being short Of money asked for an nd
vance OF S175 He finally obtained Sl2J but neither
the money the lumber has since come TO hand.
Upon similar representations A, T. Bruce, Of No. lG6
Pearl-st, advanced 500 TO a man btl Of ladng
naval stores Jesse Benton AT No. 50 Westst, loaned
$50 and contractor Of the Hudson River Railroad an
additional $50 to a Who had shingles to arrive
Attempts have been made 10 obtain money on bills
of ading from William A. Park & Coz OF No 12i Front
st. and from WatrOus & Wilson. Of Nall-St, but The
persons aled those secure the loans and the
lumber has not arrived as 10 alleged u would al
rive. From an examination Of the different bills Of
ladng It appaers thattney all made our IN tie
handwriting aud upon blanks evidently printed at the
Bame time IL is not known That any enOrs nave been
made to discover the sWindlers.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
SHIP NEHIS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK.

PORT OF NEw.YoRK.... la
CLEARED
Steamship City Of Richmond OBJ, Leitchs Liverpool via
Queenstown John q. Dale.
steamship nelyetia (DrJ, Andrews Liverpool r. W. J.
Hurst.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15
6elp r0Gnteo

yVANTED-For an institution in the dT.s,d ny, ~
thOroagbly compsient and reliable essk "
Tho engines and heating apparatus Of the
mnst be q ProestanL and reside on the premises ~'-
with references, Box t09 Post oneo
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

Ogashing 6c.-By young sws and wife. without ian1
both spraAnF Gerin1u, French ami English MN dnla
stands gardening we ~ the proper care ani lndnsa
horses raod mixer; wife very E0ol cook bplh sl
found wiling obigng s1i-flctofN tfiei,'ts ~
former employers country preferred Adhcss !" u
ID Trtb lulCe y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

COACHMAN.-By Sc0tchman iirst-class
- man thorough horsrman careful driver COZ. le'eat
tr1.twprthy: highly recommended by nrstcass iaufsi
strictly temperate Address A. l16 Tribune Uptown OmcA
I %
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

COACHNAN.-By n respectable (ProtesianO
u scotchman single, vho understands his business sifttI
fcmueraic willing and obugng hs references fhuN n
kec noWT garen in perfect oricr. AZ required cal "a
fvy,.,evs 90 NCifNAN. 10. 1tg East 39th st.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

SERMONS BY THE REV. DRs CHAPLIN. CROSBY AND
NEWMAN. MR. BEEcHER AND oTHERs-PALM
SUNDAY CEREMONIES IN CATHOLIC AND EPIsCo-
New-York tribune., 1878-04-15

! NOACHMAN.-By a single man, Swede, who
- Thoroughly understands ms business IN az ~ bIanch
s brstln.s driver city country; has two aud Ian
wears the city reference FROM ursi e1ss ine ts
low Address COACIlNAN, Box NO 3it ltDdh' = lt"NA
| OHlrs. y 2.}-
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-09-28
THE SUN.
NEW YORK, 1878.

AS the time approaches for the
renewal of inscriptions, The Sun would
remind its many friends and wellwshers
everywhere, that it is again candidate
for their consideration and support
Upon its record for the past ten years it
relies tor continuance of the Learty SYM
pathy and generous cooperation which
have hitherto been extended to it from
every quarter of the nnion.
The Daily Sun is four page-sheet OF
% columns, price by mail, post paid, 55
cents month, or Sc SO per year.
The Sunday edition of the Sun is an
eight-page sheet of 56 columns. While
giving the news of the day, it also cou-
tains a large amount of literary aud mis-
celaneous matter specially prepared for
it. The Sunday Sun has met with great
1ccess. Post paid, one dollar and TWEEN
ty cents year.
The WEEKLY Sun.
Who does not know the Weekly Sun
It circulates throughout the United States
the Canadas, aud beyond. Ninety thou
sand families greet its welcome pages
weekly, and regard it in the light ofguide,
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-09-28
SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish Of Vermilion,
Parish Court-No. 766.
Marie Elise Landry
Pierre Dubois.

IIerrG DuDOlS.
By virtue on writ OF fieri facias
issued in the above entitled suit the
Parish Court of the State of Louisiana.
in and for the parish Of Vermillon, and
to me directed. there will be exposed at
public sale, to the last and highest bid
der, at the courthouse door. in the town
of Abbeville, with benefit of appraise-
ment, on
Saturday, November End 1878,
between the hours of IL O'Clock a. m.,
AMI o. clock p. m., and continuing from
day to day, if necessary, all the rights,
titles. interests and demands of defendant
in and to the following described pro-
perty, seized to satisfy said writ, to wit :
One certain tract of land situated partly
in this parish and partly in St. Landry,
the came acquired by defendant from
Jean Bite M-anceaux, containing one hum
dred and sixty acres, more or less; boun-
ded north by Celestin Istre, east by One
zine Trahan, and j. B. Meanceaux, south
and west by unknown. and one dwelling
house and sixty PANELS of fencing.
Terms, CASH.
Given under my official signature this
2Sth day of September 1878.
G. B. SHAW, Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-09-28
Ceux qui ont des
terreS a vendre,
attention.

Messrs. F. Armant & Cie., 10
Rue du Camp, Nlle-Orl6ans sont
prets i publier gratis sur leur pam
phlet, concernant les Verdoyantes
Paroisses de la Louisiana, poffre en-
vente de toutes terres ct proprie-
tes conformement a la description
qui sera donnee a r. Montague a
Abbeville. seul agent dc Messrs.
F. Armant & Gle pour Ia paroisse
Vermillon.
Aucune vente n'etant effectuec
les propprietaires n'auraient rien
a payer pour frais de publication,
mais dams le cas- contraire ills pale
ront une commission reasonable
convene d'avance par contrat.-
Pour plus de detail adressez vous
directement a NJ. Ernest Montague
senl agent pour la paroisse Yer
million de la maison F. Armant &
Gle, Bureau des Terres ct dim
migration. E. MONTAGUE,
AbbeviIIe, Vermillon.
81 Juliet II.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-09-28

STATE of Louisiana-Parish of
Vermilion-Parish Court - No.
$50.
succession of P. O. Broussard
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said
succession, or having any opposi-
ton to make to the tableau of
debts and charges and provisional
distribution of said succession,
to file the same in writing, in
the Office of the Clerk of Court
within ten days from the date
hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
this 7th day of September 1878.
L'srIE BRoUssARD clerk.