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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

INDICATIONS FOR SUNpAy.-For the South
Atlantic and Middle Atlantic States, falling
followed by rising barometer, brisk, and on
the coast high southerly. winds, veering tc
west and north, warmer, threatening, and
rainy weather will prevail, followed very
generally during Sunday by partly cloudy
| weather.
For the Gulf States, nearly stationary OF
higher pressures, winds mostly southwest
to southeast, nearly stationary temperature,
clear and partly cloudy weather, with
probably occasional rains.
Cautionary signals continue at Smithville,
Wilmington, Cape Lookout, Cape Hatteras,
Kitty Hawk, Cape Henry, Norfolk, Balti-
more, Cape May, Sandy Hook, New York,
New Haven, New London, Newport,
Woods Hole, Boston. Thatcher's Island,
and are now ordered for Portland and East
port.
THE WEATHER SATURDAY was rainy and
unpleasant.
THERMOMETER SATURDAY: 6 A. M, G2;
A. NJ, TO-; noon, 70; 3 P. NJ. 70; p.
~, %; midnight. 7O--mean temperature,
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Work on the Dam.-Saturday Mr.. James
Brown. foreman for Mr.. James Neither
wood, the contractor for the stone-work on
the city dam, was engaged in putting bis
deIricks in position. lie expects to COM
plete his preliminary arrangements to-day,
and it is probable that active operations will
begin tomorrow. When this work is COM
pleted the water-line will be in good con-
dition, and, with no ProYidential accident,
will not need any further outlay, 1t is be-
lieved, for some years.
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rho New Schedule Of the Chesapeake
as1fl Ohio Railroad.

Editors Dispatch: ] was very musn ea
pleased to see your article condemning the
Change in the schedule of The Chesapeake
and ohio railroad. and hope you Will not
only follow it up with pointed and decided
Editorials on the subject, but that through
Won that excellent company may be induced
n bring their mail train into Richmond as
heretoiore. about 8 P. II. By the change,
which goes Into effect on Monday, believe
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

MOTHERS, STAY AT HOME, and cure your child
with DIR. NoFFETT's TEETHINA f7'eethin9 PoD-
derS). TEETIIINA Regulates the Bowels, and makes
Teethng easy; Cures Cholera-IDfantum and the
Summer Complaints of Children; Heals Eruptiops
and Sores; Removes and prevents the formation Of
Worms. No medicine ever received such cnthusf-
astic commentator from those who have used 1t.
r. W. POWERS & Co., Richmond, and all druggists
kppp IT.
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.EAECHESTER AND VICINITY.

Improvement at Belle ISle.-A large brick
warehouse for the storage OF nails is in pro-
cess Of construction at Belle Island by the
OLD Dominion Nail and Iron. Works Com
pany. The building is 100 feet in length
by 40 feet in width, and its capacity will be
from $4,000 to 10000 kegs. The brick work
is done by Redford Brothers, OF Richmond.
The design is by John D. Baird, Esq, as
sistant Superintendent, under whose super
vision the entire building is being erected.
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The MoteH Register.-Commissioner w:
G. FIournoy reports the following state OF
the register in the First district for the
month OF May:
Alcoholic drinks, $3.50; tax, Sl41.4O; !;
malt, 35G; tax. Sl.7S-total, S143.1S. There
is only one malt register in the district, and
that was put up recently. Manchester,
Bermuda, and Midlothian are included IN
the First district OF Chesterfield county.
For April the return was 5,45S alcohoiic
drinks; tax, Sl30.9S. No malt register IN
position.
The Second district has not been heard
from.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

) An act of Mercy.-Mr. Arthur G. Evans
has placed in front OF his store, on HUI
street, q water-trough for dumb beasts.
This is an accommodation and an act OF
mercy also. The city furnishes the water
free OF charge. ,-,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

The Manchester Miu,--In the notice o!
the water-line o few days since this old ana
well-known establishment was unintentlon-
ally overlooked. The work OF renovation
and repair for the incoming season Is ex-
pected to begin to-day. The name Of DUN.
Ion IL McCance Is Justly celebrated 10 all
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

sNArcH-TuIEP.-A lady, while walking
down Grace street near Monroe, on satur-
day about Al o'clock, had porte-1aonndle,,
containing some small change, sna1eneo
from her hand by colored boy, VINO was
unknown to her and has not yet peen ar-
,<aI
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I HAVE ANALYZED TIE WHISKEY KNOWN
under the brand Of ..B-SELEcT,' controlled by
Messrs. WALTER D. BLAIR & CO., Richmond,
Va and find 1t FREE FROM FUsIL OIL and other
i'm npuritics, and recommend its for medicinal
and family purposes. j. H. hcCAw, NJ. d., -e.
. Iae Professor Of Chemistry
Medical College of Virginia.
January l3, 1872. ..f.... -.- +. .s.
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NJ. ELLYSoN 4 CO.. advertising agents, insert ao-
verlisements In oil OF the newspapers OF the United
Sfaes at publishers rates Orders left at the DIS
pateh countins-room VIII receive prompt atten-
... ..es-. II.
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DELICIOUS CooKERY.-Llght. white, wholesome
biscuits, rolls, bread, and elegant cake, .crulers
waffes, doughnuts, mullins, and grIddle cakes OF
every kind are always possible to every table by
using DooLEY'S YEAST POWDER.
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uUsrISGs CoURT.-The grand jury Of this
court met on Saturday and indicted the fol-
lowing-named persons:
Holly Brice, for entering in the night
time the house OF D. Meoni and stealing
therefrom quantity OF goods. (Felory9
Charles Nelson, for committing SAME Of
fence at same place and time.
Lewis Killing, for feloniously stabbing,
cutting, and wounding one Loyal Clarke
with intent to MAIN, dsfgure, and kill.
G. C. Thon, for failing to ring Mofett
bell when selling drink OF malt liquor.
Grand jury adjourned to Thursday next.
The Court granted several licenses to
wholesale liquor-dealers.
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MALE ORPHAN S0cIETY.-The thirty-see-
onl annual meeting OF the Richmond Maie
Orpban Society will be held on SUNDAY
next, 18th instant, at D j. a., nt the Second
| lpresbytsEian church lReY. Dr. HeaG'a).
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

INSURANCE FUND DISTRIBUTED. Judge
Wexford on Saturday entered an order dis.
ltributing the proceeds OF the deposits OF
the Guardian Mutual Life.1nsurance Com.
pauy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

TIE PRICE Of photographs has been reduced at
ANDERsoN's GALLERY, 9l3 Main street, The ex-
traordinary facilities OF this gallery will enable Its
patrons to obtain really rstclass pictures at mode
rate charges. t.s
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DIscoLoRED TEETH rendered beautifully white
by the use OF MEADE & BAKERS SAPoSISE DEN
THRICE. Fifty cents box. .a z.---'I ''~"'H
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

ASA FRAGRANT AND PLEASANT WASH for the
mouth, there Is nothing good as MEADE n BA-
KEn's CAEBoLIc MOUTH-WAsu. Fifty cents u
bottle
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

The Cossaty C'ourt.-The County Court
OF Chesterfield meets to-day at IL O'Clock
A. NJ. A list OF the grand and petit Jurors
has already been published.
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REMOVAE
RANK OF COMMERCE rs
REMOVED TO iii MAIN STREET.

Transaets GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
COLLECTIONS made on acceptable points, and
prompt returns made at current rates OF exchange.
BONDS, STOCKS, and VIRGINIA TAX-RE-
cEiYABLE COUPONS bought and sold.
As agents for Messrs. Drexes & Co, Philadelphia,
we draw DRAFTS on The leading cities OF Europe
az iioHest rates for highest class bills.
bastBess solicited, with the assurance that every
SO9r. Mal be nads 10 give satisfaction.
JOHN c. WILLIAMS,
nh % Cashier.
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SAVE NoTEY by having your printing done atthe
DISPATCH PRISTiNG-HOCsE. Good work, low
prices, and satisfaction guaranteed. .'-. ~ t.5't
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PRIZE BOOKS FOR THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
SCHooLs.-A fine assortment. at prices to suit all,
can be found at JOSIAH RYLAND & CO.'S, 9l3 Main
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

FoR ULcEEATED MOUTH, the healing properties
Of MEADE & BAKERS CARBoLIc MOUTH-WAsH
are unexcellcd. Fifty cents bottle. H.
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<Aitlln1ond 1ispatrIl.

Rs- THE CIRCULATION OF THE DISPATCH
is LARGER THAN THE COMBINED, CIRCU-
LATIoN OF ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS.
PAPERS OF THE CITY,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

WhitSuntide Cele6ratiOns.-Thcre will be
grand festival and lecture for the benefit
Of Providence Baptist church to-day.
To-day, also, the class OF Mr.. James Ii.
Wade, from the Laure-Street Methodist
church OF Richmond, will have picnic at
Waymack's Richmond View.
1t is expected that all the Manchester
lodges OF Odd-Fel!owS, the Rebekah Lodge,
and many Masons. will attend the corner
stone laying mt Midlothian tomorrow.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

THE FIRE SATURDAY MIGHT. About half
past II O'Clock Saturday night an alarm OF
fire was turned IN at Station 81, corner OF
Twenty-fifth and Yenable streets, caused by
the burning OF 3. Brauer's slaughter-house,
on the corner OF Twentg-third and Venable
streets. ~ -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

SMAsH-Up.-About 81 O'Clock Saturday
night horse attached to an ice-wagon be-
longing to w. 2. Ford ran away from the
Second market and went at full speed up
Marshall street until between Fourth and
Fifth, when the vehicles wheels struck
against lamp-post The lamp-post was
wrecked and the wagon considerably in.
iured. The horse was somewhat damaged
too. N E .,.zl :.
There were hundreds OF people on the
street, hut none were hurt.
The runaway-accident business, which IS
more serious and extensive in Richmond
than any other city in the country, has been
rather dull OF late, but this incident shows
that it has not wholly died out. In this
line, at least. we can compete with and IN.
deed excel New York, Philadelphia and
Raltirnore s.fi r yts&1 p 80 ts.,.s.ss \ ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

FOR OFFENSIVE BREATH from decayed teeth
and diseased gums. use MEADE l. BAKERS CAR
RorIC MoUTn-WASH. Fifty cents u bottle. is
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

E. i. COOK respectfully asks the attention OF the
public, and ladies especially, TO the sale OF line EN-
CRAVINGS and CIIRoMos 10 take place Tuesday,
18th instant, at No. 916 Main street, at 10 A. NJ.
aud 7RP.M. They are now open for examination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

ISCIPIEST TARTAR AND scURF removed BY
MEADE Z BAKERS SApoNiNE DESTIPRIcE-
Fifty cents box.
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For ALL DISEASES OF THE TEETH AND GUNS
use MEADE 4 BAKERS CARDoLIc MOUTH
WASH. Fifty cents bottle. 5...t. II +
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LEcTuRE. Judge Farrar will deliver q
lecture on Tuesday evening at the Venable-
Street church for the benefit OF the Sunday
school. 4. .s.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

MEDALIsTs OF THE LITERARY SOCIETIES
OF RICHMOND CoLLEGE.-The following IS
q list OF the successful candidates for the
medals awarded by the two literary sccle-
ties of Richmond College:
Phiologian Society-Debater' 5 medal TO
w. II. DerieuN, OF Essex county, va; me-
dal for best writer to T. 2. Robertson, OF
Albemarle county, Va; medal for greatest
Improvement in debate to Mr.. Nance; me-
dal for best declaimer to L. w. L. Noland,
Of Loudoun county, Va; readers medal
to G.. w. Cone, Of Warren county, Va.
Mu Sigma Rho Society-Medal for best
debater to j. w. Boyd, OF Buchanan, Va. ;
medal for best writer to G. w. Riggan, OF
Isle OF Wight county, Va. medal for great
est Improvement in debate to G. c. Abbitt,
of AppomattoX county, Va; medal Tor
best reader to Paul Y. Tupper, OF this city
medal for best declaimer to II. Il. Pitt, oi
Middlesex county, Va.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

GRUBBS & WILLIAMS. 8 P. S1., two brck-and-
framed dwellings, OIL M0shy street near Venabte>
and ono framed house on Veuable street. ,.
EDWARD G. GODnIN. 5Y J.. M.. framed store
No. 22S corner OF Broad aud MADISON streets.
J. THOMPSON BROWN. 6 7. 81, trustees sale OF
framed house and lot on Graham street, Rock-
ctts. .-#.... #.if 80.
RICHARDSON s CO.. l2 u, commissioners sale
of a tract Of land on the Darbytown road, eight
miles below the city, in Hcnrico county.
RICHARDSON & CO.. trustees sale OF framed
store, dwelling, and lot on 2 and Thirty-hrst
streets.
Z. B. COOK. 10 A. NJ, furniture, piano, and or
gan.
RICHARDSON s. Co, 6 p. a.. framed dwelling
and lot on the east side or Thirtieth stIeet, De-
tween Marshall and Clay streets.
PoINDEXTER & TUPPER, 5f r. 81, new ories reg
dwelling on Clay between Twenty-sixfh ana
Twenty streets.
JOHN l.. MARYE and HILL CARTER, comms-
sioncrs, u ~, land IN Caroline county. s
j. Il. HOCKADAY, Immediately AFTER his grocery
= aud provision sale, at No. 1880 Main stree, Daf-
fixtures, &C. Esstg9sr
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CHALLENGE

FOR BLEEDING GUMS. use MEADE s BAKERS
CARBoLIc MoUTu-WAsu. Fatty cents bottle. :
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The Fete Champetre, to be given by the
ladies OF the Presbyterian church, is eXcit.
inc great interest, and will be success.
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A BONE SPAyTN on VALUABLE HoRsH.-Blis-
tered, fred rowelled, and did everything without
any benefit. A neishbor advised me to try Gtlcss
Liniment, I bought aquart-botile. To my Intense
satisfaction, the bony deposit Disappeared also the
Emencss.
II. B. EDWARDS, Park Hotel, ~
81, Oceanport, n. j.:
Send to Dr. Giles, 451 Sixth avenue, n. Y, for
pamphlet containing full information.
Trial bottles, 25c. =
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

Es- On, all sales OF RsaL Eetats made 6etoesa
the 1st of Jnauary and igSt Of June the ta1ssfss
Oa o sales made bettoesn The lst OF July aud kGa-
Of the yeor the to:ees haze 10 De otd NJ the setter
1This custoa was adopted about fifteen years ago
bv all tue real estate agents In RIciim0nd ana ap-
piles 10 Richmond and v!cnlty.l ;trt'tt. =
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THE WEEKS WORK AT THE REVENUE Or
FICE.-The collections OF United States in
ternal revenue for the week ending June
Sth amounted to $50, ,533. .O5-as follows /:
Monday, ss,477.G1; Tuesday, s6,337.9s; !;
Wednesday, S4,2S7.60; Thursday, $5,-
233.12; Friday, S4,3491S; Saturday, ST.
S47.56 The latter is one of the smallest
collections on record. The weeks work is
decrease Of S14.321.65 over that reported
June 1st, when it was S44,S54.70. With the
speedy settlement Of the yexed tobacco-taX
question, large increase in the revenue re-
ceiDts is confidently expected.
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WEATHER REPORT.

MONDAY. JUNE 10, 1878.
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III
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BY CoWARDIN & ELLYsoN: {.
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sammy DISPATCH IS delivered 70 subscriber
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WHITE VESTS! WHITE VESTS!
WHITE VESTS.
WHITE VESTS,
WHITE VESTS, ONE DOLLAR
WHITE VESTS,
WHITE VESTS
+. e. SPENCE y SON.
Z. r. SPENCE s son.
f. q. SPENCE & son.
+. Z. SPENCE s son.
F. Il. SPENCE & son.
GRAY SUITS
GRAY SUITS,
GRAY SUITS, TEN DOLLARS.
GRAY SUITS.
GRAY SUITS,
T.. SPENCE & SON.
f. B. SPENCE & SON.
E.B. SPENCE & son.
E. B. SPENCE 6 son.
E.B. SPENCE & son.
BROWN SUITS
BROWN SUITS,
BROWN SUITS iTES DOLLARS
BROWN SUITS,
BROWN SUITS T.. =, SPENCE s son.
L. SPENCE & son.
E. B. SPENCE 6 son.
E.B. SPENCE & son.
E.B. SPENCE & SON.
GArZE SHIRTS,
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GaUzE SHIRTS, {FlFTY CENTS.
GAUZE SHIFTS:
GAUZE SHIRTS rr SPENCE e. son.
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M A T 7 n G S.
We call attention 10 one of me largest and cheapess
stocks OF
MATTING
ever brought 10 this city, The latest spring styles In
CARPETS, So i $,
OIL-CLOTHS,
LACE CURTAINS, &C.,
III stock, ut very low prices.
GEORGE W. ANDERSON q SONS. 1
apps 1904 Main street.
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CARPETS. MATTHNGS. &c.
SPRING. MATTINGS, SPRING.
OIL-CLOTHS, &C. -..s ... E.
We are now prepared 10 show-ASD TO SELL
the handsomest and cheapest line of WHITE
CHECK, and FANCY MATTiNGS, LACE CUR
TAINS, 0L-CLOTHS, CARPETS, RUGS, MATS,
and LlNOLEUM, to be found In the city.
We ask an inspection before purchasing.
RP. RICHARDSON & CO.,
No. col, corner Ninth and Main streets.
nv Him !.
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January IL, 1872. ..t..
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PERsoSAI..-Maio John w. Johnston, OF
the James River and Kanawha canal, and
General William Malone were at the EX-
change Saturday.
Major Thomas W. boswell, OF Richmond,
was registered at the Gilsey House, New
York, Friday.
Professor James F. Harrison, Of the Uni
versity OF Virginia, is in the city.
Among the visitors at the Tobacco Ex-
change Saturday were j. A. Houchins,
Goochland; W. W. Jones, Jackson, N. g.;
| L. Roper and C. W. sSpicer, Petersburg; j.
G.. Butler, st. LOUIS; w. W.. Tinsley, Jr;,
Sweet Chalybeate Springs; L.. L. Coghil
and A. S. Gregory, Caroline; j. F. Elliott
Charlottesville; e. j. Boyd, Louisa; w. Z
Duprey, Prince Edward; and r. Pyatt
Jr., New York. .rE:,; =.
Mr.. Henry Metzger, Councilman from
Marshall Ward, is the only city official q
the Paris Universal Exposition. A lettel
has been received from Mr.. Metzger by ont
Of his friends in this city, in which he says
81 am having a Jolly good time."
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MEAURlALsDA1 IN fIiGh'oShos
A grand excursion will be given to-day
to Petersburg under the supervision OF
Messrs. W. E. Lefew, D. w. Bohonon, and
William Holt Richardson, Jr.. on behalf OF
the General Temperance Committee OF Rich
mond. The train will leave the Byrd-Street
dep0t at 8 O'Clock A. NJ; returning, leave
Petersburg at O'Clock P. M. Fare for the
round trip, seyenty-iye cents. Memorial
day in Petersburg is always celebrated June
9Th. That day falling on Sunday this year,
the Association have resolved to have the
exercises take place to-day. june 9th
will always be hallowed in the history
OF the Cockade City. On that day In
1864 the old and young guard Of
that city repulsed and drove back
large Union force under the notorious
Kautz. Some OF Petersburg's most pre-
cious blood was shed, many OF her best citl
zens wounded, and others carried into cap
tiYity. Among the latter were Timothy
Rires, the celebrated southside orator, ant
ex-Mayor Kelley, OF this city. Excursion
lists to-day viii have an opportunity OF Wis
iting the beautiful Blandford church. ant
cemetery, and other points Of interest, ant
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CITY ORDINANCES-.-OFFICIAL.
MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS, /
Gitv Hall ApriI II 1879.

MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall April IL. 1878.
mo. administration Series
An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained. That the following appro-
priaions be and are hereby made for the
month of March, 1873, and that the Admins
traitor of Public Accounts warrant on the Adj
ministrator of Finance in payment of the
same:
DEPARTMENT OF POLICE.
Administrator g Office
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attend to the collection Of taxes due the city
in bankrupt suits and SUGGESTIONS. Referred
to the City Attorney.
From residents and property holders for the
opening of New Orleans street. Referred
to the Administrator of improvements.
From residents on Peace, between Royal
and Bagatelle Streets for the erection of a gas
lamp. Referred to the Administrator Of Po-
lice.
From firemen for the repair OF Ninth Street
Market bell and apparatus Referred to the
Administrator of Waterworks and Public
Buildings.
From residents and property holders in the
neig hborhood against the ammonia factory,
corner Gravier and Magnolia streets.
Mr.. McCaffrey addressed the Council In
| favor OF immediate action. The evil was one
SO intolerable that people were moving out Of
the neighborhood, and the value of property
was being greatly impaired. The factory was
established without authority and in contra
vention Of existing ordinances. 1t was prom
Used, q short time ago, that work would not
be carried on in the factory until certain alter
ations recommended by the Board Of Health,
and which it was said would remove all
cause of complaint had been completed. In
violation Of that promise work had been re-
sumed, and he so stated as Of his own per-
sonal knowledge, as also that the odors eman-
ating from the place were of the most intoler-
able character The matter had now been be-
fore the Council for long time and should be
disposed of definitely, either by granting or
refusing the petition of those most interested
i. G., the residents of the neighborhood af-
fected.
The petition was referred to the special
committee, Messrs. Edwards, Cavanac and
Diamond, with instructions to report at next
meeting.
communication from Chief Engineer
O'Connor relative to iron shutters Of stores
was read and received.
petition Of DR.. J. j. Hayes relative to the
smallpox hospital, etc, was, on motion Of
Administrator Edwards, laid on the table.
The Council then adjourned.
THos. G. RAPIER, Secretary
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IMPORTANT TO MACHINIsTS.

DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS,
Room 16, City Hall, I
New Orleans. March /. 1873
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until MONDAY. the first day Of April. 1878. at Ia
o'clock M, for the construction of Draining
Machine. to be erected on the banks of the Or
leans Canal, ON the property known aB the OLD
CITY PARK. Metairie Ridge. In accordance
with the specifications on file In he office Of the
City Surveyor. All bids must be properly en-
veloped and Endorsed as follows: Proposal for
CONSTRUCTION OF Draining Machine"
The city reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. JNO. MCCAFFREY,
Administrator.
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS, CRY HALL
New Orleans, March 2e. 1878. !
The time for receiving bids for construction
Of draining machine is hereby extended to
Wednesday, May /. 1878.
JNO. MCCARTNEY,
Administrator,