davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
CoNTINENTALs 70 THE FRONT.

This fine organization. additionally prompt
to come forward whenever its services are
needed. will give series of performances on
the l4th. 18TH 10th and 18th of May next. for the
benefit of the Lee Monumental fund.
The Ladies' Lee Monumental Society. num-
beripg now fully 100 members, has Joined the
Continental. in their praiseworthy under
department. 1t will b. Hebe TRANSPORTED who
will give, meat to, the hungry and drink
to the thirsty on this charitable occasion. AS
has been whispered in our ear two nights will
be devoted to tableaux and vocal music wherein
the best amateur singers and artists Of the city
Mis- Corr ne Bouligny, who has promised her
invaluable services In charming letter which
was shown TO US.
plan Society who will perform the opera Of
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
BREVITIES.

special meeting Of the New Orleans Gun
Club is called for to- morrow evening.
The first green corn Of the season made It's
appearance yesterday at one OF our restau-
rants.
The sub treasury deposits yesterday amount
cd to s37.lls 80; coin certificates sales for GUS
toms duties. 5000
s. B. Packar T arrived in the city Yesterday,
the nomination rs Collector.
There will be an entertainment at Exposition
Hail on Monday and Tuesday next. for the
benefit Of st. Pauls Church
Marengo and MAGAZINE streets on Saturday
evening. at the house OF Mr.. Brewer. burned
one of the inmates of the house severely.
The Louisiana Boat Club hold their first an
May. The committee has made every prepara-
ton to render the occasion most enjoyable
The United Slavonian Benevolent Association
will hold its fourth anniversary, and first pa
rade, on Sunday next the fifth instant. There
will be grand procession, terminating with a
banquet at Perseverance Hall.
The Hon. Geo s. Williamson, Minister to
Central America, and 9. 3. Darrall Esq. paid
their respects to the various Custom House Of
fieials yesterday, the latter having quite an in
the Special Deputy Collector.
The Morgan Railroad has re1uced Its passage
to Galveston from and after Monday next. for
ten days. to sls for the round trio. including
berth meals. etc, on account of the Seven Wise
Mems Conclave taking place in that city on the
thirtieth instant.
The public mind is Just now exercised over
that thirty pound reddish caught at Mississippi
City by that genuine Isask Walton, Capt. Scott.
ably assisted by Chris Mthle. Already the COM
munity has formed itself into two parties-the
one insisting that 1t was a catfish the other that
it was q simon pure reddish. Trouble is ex-
pected ahead.
There Is considerable complaint from resi-
dents OF the Third District relative to the man
ner in which the shells have been dumped. so
to speak. upon the walks in Jackson Square.
Shells to the depth OF a couple OF inches have
left just as they were spread. making 1t almost
impossible for the little ones or ladies to enjoy
that the shells be rolled" or broken. as has
been done previously.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
AMUSING THE CHILDREN,

Of all nations the Germans certainly seem to
understand how to amuse the childred best
and, we might say. themselves also. AS the
warm months come upon us they are already
providing for outdoor entertainments for
their schools, and. as everybody knows, with
success that is pleasant to behold. Last Sun
day one Of our German American schools held
their picnic at the Magnolia Garden. In every
respect It was an enjoyable affair, and afforded
the children who attended 1t delightful recre-
alton. To day another German Ameri IAN
school gives picnic at the same garden, and
those who are fond of children and OF seeing
them disporting themselves with the freedom
OF birds. will seize the opportunity,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
PIN POOL TOURNAMENT.

large and enthusiastic audience gathered
in the St. Charles Rotunda last evening to wit
ness the continuation Of the pin pool tourna-
ment. The playing was unusually brilliant
and drew frequent and hearty applause from
the. spectators. The game between Goodman
and BlaDoo was undoubtedly the most interest
tournament. especially on the part Of Good
man, who even outplayed himself and aston
nan sne s M aho va MS opn0
he has a good chance of winning the first
prize.
Fifty ninth game-Zachringer 8, vallofrt 2.
Sixtieth game-Goodman s, Abadie Q.
Sixty-flrst game-Valofft 5, Curtis 4.
Sixty-second game-Zachringer s. J. Maggi-
oil 3.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

SPRING CLoTHINo.--We are glad to see that
our friends Messrs Wheeler & PIerson. Nos 10
and Is Camp street are having lively and ac-
tive time in furpi-hng their multitudinous
customers with spring and Skinner clothing.
They certainly have splendid stock on hand.
every article thereof having been manufactured
expressly for them and to meet the tastes and
requirements Of the masculine portion OF this
reasonable. and visitors are treated with so
much poiteness and attention, that the reluc-
tance with which one In these hard times parts
the wherawith to cover his nakedness, Is very
appreciably lesseued.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
THE CHURCH LOAN.

Some time ago we mentioned in our local
columns the fact that the Roman Catholic
Church of the Diocese of New Orleans. was on
the eve of issuing bonds secured by mortgage
on its property. In order to meet its indebted
ness. At the time we explained In full the OBJ
ject OF the transaction and Its modus operandi
To day we will simply refer to the plan as pub
lished in another column, showing how capt.
talists can invest with full guarantee and safety
Already a large portion Of the loan has been
taken in this city, and, as we hear. a large de-
mand for the same comes also from Europe.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
ABOUT THE TowBoAr TELEGRAPH.

The case of the State vs. Garrett Winters. a
telegraph operator in the employ OF the Good
Intent Towboat Company, charged by j. W.
Black with refusing to send dispatch on
which charges were offered to be paid. came
up yesterday before Recorder Smith On pre-
liminary examination.
The accused was represented bv Mr.. James
Mcconnell and the State by MIR. Nuremberg.
After hearing exhaustive testimony in the
premises. the nudge sent the accused before the
Fir,s District Court under $500 bonds.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
A PLEASANT sOIREE.

The Pike Benevolent Association gave an en-
tertainment at Exposition Hall last night. 1t
was we'll attended by large number Of ladies
and gentlemen friends of the association, who,
up to a late hour yesterday, or early this morn
ing. mingled in the may gyrations Of the
dance to their hearts content. The association
is offlcered by the following gentlemen: E. a.
Robinson president: c. Henricks. vice presi-
dent; P j. Searcy. recording secretary; M. j.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
OPENING THE CAMPAIGN.

Last night at o'clock twenty-six residents
of the third ward met on Lafayette street. be-
tween Carondelet and Baronne. for the purpose
of organizing Workingmen's Democratic
Club. After reading a communication from
Col. Geo W. Gibbons. of the Workiugmen's
Association. Of New York, the club, by unan-
and Mr.. W. J. Bosworth secretary. The election
of other officers was postponed until the next
regular meeting.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
WEATHER AND RIVERS.
Yesterdays Temperature.

The signal service telegraphic reports from
other points, dated at :43 D. NJ, give the tenn
perature as follows:
Cairo $50, Cincinnati 81, Davenport 81, Du-
buque GO, Galveston 80, Indianola 10, Keokuk
81, Lacrosse GA, Leavenworth g. Louisville
So, Memphis q, Nashville So, New Orleans SO,
Gouis S. St. Paul g. vcksbuTg r. Ya mi
ID. IT, 10. Augusta 70, Corsicana 81, Key West
so, Mobile 81, Montgomery II, Savannah 80.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER.

The Right Rev. Bishop Wilmer will preach In
the Free Church Of the Annunciation Race and
Camp streets this evening. and administer the
rite of confirmation. The service will COM
mence at 7:3o o'clock. All are invited to be
present. Seats free
Also to- day, at. II o'clock. at Christ Church
the Right kev. Bishop will deliver a sermon
and administer the rite of confirmation.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

B. T. WALsHE announces. in another col
umn. facts worth knowing a ~. This n enterpri7ing
short time since. with full line of the most
fashionable goods that could be procured in the
ings, fancy hosiery, seasonabls underwear and
beautiful selection of white and fancy shirts.
In addition to this stock Walshe has made ar
rangements so that he receives new goods
every week. Call and examihe his stock.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
AMI'SEM ENTs.
Academy Of Music.

Last appearance of Spaldings Olympic Thea
tire Company In "A Celebrated Case" On Mon
day. Kate Putnam in old Curiosity Shop"
GRAND BALL.
The Louisiana Field Artillery Cadets, Capt
e. Morphy. Jr.. will give q grand faucy dress
and military ball. on Saturday next. at Screw
mems Hall. corner Of Exchange Alley and Bien-
Vile street The entertainment will be an in
teresting event.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
CHAD- CH ' ANAJ,
Administrator OF Commerce.
New ORLEANS. April 81. 1878

New ORLEANS. April o. 1878,
Hon. Charles Cavanac Administrator:
sir-Mr Jonas desires me to say in reply to
your inquiry that he considers the Keller
Second street and Washington Avenue Mar
kets to be public markets within the meaning
OF the law.
Very respectfully, .
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
LEGAL OPINION.

The following correspondence explains itself:
New ORLEANS, April 25 1878.
Hon. B. F. Jonas. City Attorney:
Dear Sir-Will you please inform me whether
In your opinion markets built by private enter
ineton Avenue Markets can be considered as
private or public markets AS the city derives
no revenues from the same. and will not until
tanned the privilege OF buildng them has OK
pired. wish your legal opinion on the subject
Respectfully.
CHAS. CAVANAC,
Administrator OF Commerce.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Cut with q Knife,

took place at the corner Of Bayou road and
IRENE street between two negro boys named
J. Y. ,Boisisre eRd Paul Narcis-e, which terni.
thigh, inficting slight wound, by knife In
the hands of the letter. The accused made
good his escape. The wounded boy was taken
to his parents' residence.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

His Fraudulency. Mr., Hayes. is lettering I'M
der the heavy blows inflicted by his whilom
friends in Florida End elsewhere, but Staub is
uuassailaole. He still keeps bold front at
Goldthwaite's bookstore ON Exchange Alley,
near the corner OF Canal street. and dispenses
n ws around as il there was no hereafter. The
DEMOCRAT is thankful to him for favors.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Pay your State taxes this month and
save 3 per cent discount.

Conveniently near the prominent business
houses. all places of public interest and resort,
and in the very heart of the best resident por-
and quiet comfort. the Colonnade Hotel, on
Chestnut street. Philadelphia. can be conscien-
Hously recommended.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Friday night upon the peculiar warrant pub
lished in yesterday mornings, edition Of this
paper, was y sterday arraigned before Recorder
Smith and released parole There is a
sequal to this affair, which in due time will be
given to our readers.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
struck by an Unknown Party.

At about o'clock yesterday morning man
named Vincent Seafro was waylaid on Julia
street by an unknown party. who struck him
man was taken to his home by his friends,
where his wounds were examined and pro-
nounced not dangerous by physician.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, SUNDAY, APRIL %, 1878

THE May Queen" most delicious conception
and last. but not least, there will be Cinderella
party and chidren's ball. The outlook indeed
is fair. for the Lee Monumental fund and for
our pleasure loving public.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

From a notice published in another column 1t
will be seen that Messrs John Klein l. Co.. note.
stock and bond brokers, are readyto pay State
taxes OF 1873 on favorable terms, and also allow
large discount on city taxes for 1860.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Point Clear. situated on Mobile bay will be
undoubtedly the most popular sumner resort
this season. The pure. health giving salt air.
the delightful surf bathing and the superb new
hotel will attract the public favorably.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

The hotel at Point Clear is new and the
grounds surrounding 1t have been 20 improved
and embeished as to make 1t a very attractive
and delightful residence for the summer.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.

The State Central Committee OF the Demo.
cratic Conservative party will meet in this cit,
on Wednesday, the first OF May. The following
is a list of the members who attended the SEES
sion of the committee Of August 27, 1875:
FROM THE STATE AT LARGE.
/. W. Patton. President.
LOUIS Hed Bpsh Vice President Gbds Govonao
Jos Colens. Chas. Kummel
+. p Rareshide, VIC. Black.
Fl. D. Ogden, j, B. Lafitte
Frank McGloin. Fred. N Ogden.
Jas. Buckner, Sam Boyd,
Ascension-R w simms
Baton Rouge. Fast-John Jastremski.
Concordia-F. L. Shields.
Feliciana, West-Sam'l j. Powell
franklin. G. Hawks.
Lafayette-John Cegg
Madison-John W. Baifour.
Morehouse-R. d. Marble.
Ouachita-F. P Stubs
Plaquemines- s. Wilkinson.
Rapides- James c. Wise.
st. Landry-W. A. Robertson.
st. Charles-Louis Ransom.
Tensas-G. G. Goldman.
Orleans
First Ward-Henry Renshaw. Jr.
Second Ward-Manqel y Reyes:
Fifth Ward-P. o. P-yroux.
Sixth Ward George w. Dupre.
Eighth Ward-John Grayer.
Ninth Ward-J. Henry Behan.
Tenth Ward-Samuel Flower.
Eleventh Ward-E A. Burke.
Twelfth Ward-Eugepe May.
Thirteenth Ward-E. L. Bower.
fourteenth Ward-Tt by Hart.
Fifteenth Ward-Eward Quinn.
Sixteenth Ward-M A. Dooley.
Seventeenth Ward-Gustave Il. Magee.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

For recreation, pleasure and real comfort 20
to the Point Clear Hotel. This popular resort
will be open on the fifteenth Of May.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Three per cent discount on states taxes
paid In April.

The Hibarnia Insurance Company will hold
an election for directors On Monday tto-mor-
rw). This company Is one OF the hest OF this
city, and has always been ND to It's standard OF
reliability.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Every arrangement has been made by the
proprietors of the Point Clear Hotel to make the
visitors comfortable this season,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Stage of the Rivers:

Daily Geographic report of the stage of
water at various points, with changes in the
"A hours ending yesterday at 3 p. M:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Our ladies should visit the Rad Star Shoe
Store, at the corner OF Cnstomhouse and Bour-
bon streets. If they wish to have nice, COSY.
we'll fitting shoe.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Fire.

At about o'clock Saturday morning fire,
supposed to have been the work Of an incen-
diary. broke out in the house of Mrs, Mary
Kearns, on Palmyra. between Broad and Dor
genois streets The flames were extingushed
with slight damage.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Save , per cent discount by paying your
State taxes before May 1.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28

Discount of per cent on State taxes
paid In April.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
sixty third game Goodman 5. Blanco1
SUMMARY.

y The following games will be played to- day at
u 1:3G y. M: +. Maggioli vs.. Vallofft. Bout VS..
RaHnp
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-28
Above low ~
Stations.
Local Observations.

+Below high water mark Of 1874. Indicates
rise. Indicates fall.
, 1878-06-22
Sheri ifs Sale

Ply virtue Of decree and order of sale issued
out of the District Court Of the Third Judicial
District of Washington Territory holding terms
at Seattle, in King county, for the counties Of
King and Kitsap. in the civil actiOn of d. Rice
Campbell. plaintiff, against william Il. Sny-
der and Martha ]. Snyder. bis wife, and John
W. Naples, defendants, duly attested this 10th
day of February. A d. 1878. have levied up
on the following land and premises situated in
Washington, snd particularly bounded and de-
scrtbed as follows, to wit:
Beginning at . post which bears north IL
chains, west 25 chains, and north 9.92 chains
from the quarter section corner on the north
and south line between sections and in
township % north of range east. and running
thence west, 81 chains, thence south u 90
chains to the north and right bank Of the Du-
wami>h river, thence up stream following the
meanders Of said river to white fir tree TO
inches in diameter. standing at the northwest
corner Of Sidney McCarger's land ON the right
bank of said river. thence esst 1888 chains,
thence north % deg. west 1856 chains. thence
west SO chains. thence north 2.62 chains,
thence west 33 80 chains to the point OF begin
ming, containing 4S 66-1O0 acres OF Land, all IN
King county, Washington Territory.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby given that
on MONDAY. MARCH 25th, A. d. 1875 at the
hour OF IL O'Clock A. NJ at the court Lonse
door in the citv OF Seattle, and county OF King
aforesaid. will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash. gold coin, the above
described lsDds and premises.
Seattle. King county. February 20. 1878.
w. WYCkOFF,
Sheriff said King County.
l. NJ. HALL and W. X. ANDREWS.
fen2}ot attorneys for plaiLtif.
, 1878-06-22
SheriFs Sale.

BY virtue Of decree and order of sale is-
sued out OF the District Court tor the Thiro
Judicial District Of Washington Territory,
holding terms at Seattle. in King county, for
the counties of King and kitsap, in the civil
action of John L. stewart, plaintiff, against
Johu J. sseriy, defendant. duly attested the
10th day of February. A. d. 1878, have levied
upon the following land and premises, situa-
ted in the county Of King i'll said Territory Of
Washington. aud particularly bounded and de-
scribe'i ~ follows, to wit:
All Of the northeast quarter Of section in
township % north Of range 4 east (excepting .
portion Of said northeast quarter containing z
i72 rods, conveyed to Daniel W. Post by deed,
recorded in v0lum' II of deeds, pages 50 and
60 King county records; also one acre and IL
rods described IS follows: Beginning 1t the
northwest corner Of section in township %,
north Of range east. and running thence east
2s rods. 10 feet and 9 inches, thence
south rods, thence west 2o rods, 10 ieet
and inches. theLce north rods to the
place of beginning. Also 8 acres of land
more or less III the sOuthwett corner Of
section II in township % north of range 5 east,
commencing in the center OF what Is known
and called the Big Slough, snd where said
Slough crosses the south line of said section 81
and running thence west to the southwest cor
ner of said section. thence north to the center
Of said Slough, thence southeast following the
center of said Slough to the place OF begin
ming. all situated in King county, Washington
Territory.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that
on MONDAY. MARCH 25th, A. d. 1878. at the
hour Of 10 o'clock A. NJ at the court house
door, in the city of Seattle, and county of
King aforesaid. will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash. gold coin, the
above described land and premises.
Seattle, King county, Feb. 20. 1878.
L. v. WYCKOFF,
Sheriff said King County.
l. NJ. HALL. Attorney for Plaintiff. feb23-5t
, 1878-06-22
Summons,

In the District Court o. the Third Judicial Ds
trict Of the Territory Of Washington, holding
terms at the City Of Seattle, in and for tb e
Counties Of King and Kitsap.
Z Twin Eells, PlsintiE VS.. Char'es ". Moore,
Celia C. Moore, William Jennings and James
Osho .rne, Coarles Mcdonald, Henry Wolters
and Charles Fecheimer partners doing business
under the firm name and style Of Wo tiers and
Fecheim-r Frederick NJ mick and Richard
Wallis Defendants.
The United States Ct America send greeting TO
Charles W. Mooe e, deferdau: You are hereby
required TO appear in an action brought against
vod bv the above named Dlairtiff, in the District
Court Of the Third Judicial District Of the Terri
tory OF Washnston b Id NJ terms a the City OF
Seattle. in the County Of King fortbe Counties of
KfLg and Khssp. and to answer tbe complaint
fled therein. within sixty days exclusive Of the
day Of service) after the cate Of this summons,
judgment by default will he taken against you,
according to the prayer Of the complaint.
TIE said action is brought to obtain judgment
against The defendants, Charles w. Moore and
Celia c. Moore, for the sum of three thousand
dollars gold n, with interest thereon from the
first das OF Ma ch 1873 at the rate OF one per cent
rer month, :ogeIber with an attorneys fee of
seveu'y Eve dollars and costs Of suit, an ais, to
obtain decree Of this cout for the foreclosure of
certain mortg ge, described in said complaint,
and executed by the said Charles ". Moore and
Celia A Moore on tie Sth day OF June 1877, to Sc
cure the paymeat of certain nromissory note,
da ed on the 8.b day Of June 1877 made by the
said Charles w NJ ore add Celia c. More for the
sum of three thousand dol ars gold coin with in
ierest tn reon al the rate Of per cent per
month. pa al le 10 the order Of Edwin Eells, said
interest being payable on the first of each and
every calenOar month.
Witness the Hon. J. r. Lewis, Jadge Of said
Court. a. Il tie seal thereof this 5h day Of June,
A D. 1915
JAS. SE,yEY. Clerk.
BY WM. II. ASph2,yrs. Dsnutv.
Thomas Eurke, A'torI