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The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-05
STEAMBOATS,.
MEM PHIs.
REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKET.

REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKET.
Leaves WEDNESDAY. March 6. at .. m.
IT. AFOR MEMPHIS. HELENA. MOUTH
of White river. Arkap9lis, Argyle,
burg, Natchez and all bend and plantation
landings-The elegant passenger steamer
JAMES HOWARD.
3. r. Pegram, master, j. Fl. Chassaing. clerk,
will l.,,.ve as above paying particular attention
to bend and plantation business. For freight or
uassage apply on board. or to
4. Il. WAYNE. 1O6 Gravier street,
mh3 J. b. WOODS d CO.. 1O4 Comm st.
REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKET.
Leaves on WEDNESDAY, March 9. Of 2; m
r n FOR NATCHEl,. YICKBBURG. |.
Greenvllle, Annapolis. Terrene, He
lena, Memphis and the bends
The splendid passenger steamer.
THOMPSON DEAN.
Jas. FL. Pepper master. Frank Beck. Jr.. clerk.
will leave as above, paying particular attention
to all way and bend freights.. Rates given and
through bills lading signed to oil points on
White and Arkansas rivers. For freight or
passage apply on board or to
BROOK Err 4 CARTER, SO Magazine ct.
JANNEY d WORK, 1O6 Common street. =
Through bills Of, ladtng signed to Pine Bluff
River and Texas Railway, via Arkap lis. Ark.
and to Little Rock and stations IN the Memphis
and Little Rock Rr Railway ya 81 IHE1lpefleld, Ark
Oc2B 80 Magazine street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-05
THE SISTERS OF CHARITY
OF ST. SIMEON'S SCHOOL,

a RE HAPPY TO INFORM THEIR PATRONS
~ and friends that. after having made some
repairs and improvements In their buildings
they are prepared to receive a few young lady
boarders. a. only limited number can be ac
commodated. applications should be made O.
early as possible The Boarding School viii
open on the al of January, 1873 For terms. ap
pfication can be made at st. Simeen's School
LII Annunciation street. de2S tt
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HTEAMHOArs.


NBW Ung 0RLEANs IIn 4 AND Red KIyER TRANS
Through bills Of lading and through passen-
ger tickets to oil landings on Red River. and all
railway stations in Texas. The best route to
The following splendid and fast steamers
composing the line will leave as advertised be-
low:
Ia Belle. Maria Louise. Texas
g, Il. Durfee. Col. A. P; Kouns. Lotus No.s.
W. W. B.ehan. . Bonnie Lee. Dawn.
lxalLlaassHssz.f son. Hot Springs. and all land
.ese.ssEsgss% s%ings on Red River and railway
stations In Texas.
FOR SHREVEPORT.
;. 1o.uoa Texas, TTns rSHav CAPT Gee, g. "; Rea.
Leaves SATURDAY. March g. at s o. m.
FOR JEFFERSON.
Col. A. p. KOuns, VI H. Kouns master
Leaves THURSDAY, March 7. at D. III.
No wharfboat charges, drayage or commission
will be charged at mouth of Red River, or at
New Orleans. In forwarding freight consigned
to tn the con company by bill Of ading.
bda r M 6s 6s osa e. apply t on board Of the
drawer II street JOS 4 Al AfkEN Presdent. Ea u.
H1rE oARbnN, Bh1rToS II; Y S9SYGF 3 EFtHEgE1 HAgSnt'
ja4 LORD Il MCPEAKE Agents.
WEEKLY GRAND ECORE PACKET.
nos Alezan9rtn asAMR hq3.G Noimans M9hT Bar
bins and way landings-The steam.
err
NEW BART ABLE.
Richard Sinnott. master Geo Hamilton. clerk.
Leaves every SATURDAY, at D. m.
w I'LL leave as above. For freight or passage
apply on board or to- r. W. ADAMS.
No. 81 Commercial Place,
P. P.S.-Freight consigned to wharfboat. mouth
OF Red river, or to agents at New Orleans, for
steamer Bart Able. will be forwarded free of
charge. au3O
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6IEnUeentu uHY Oh jul uhIy, 100.
A. INGRAHAM. Notary Public
The Board ooDirectors, at a meeting held on
the nineteenth day of January. 1s7s after set
ting aside $4,000 20 reserve fund from the net
earnings of the year. and paying 10 per cent
dividend to the stockholders. have resolved to
pay q CASH DIVIDEND OF TWENTY-FIVE VE
PER CENT on the net earned participating
premiums of the year ending December 81
1877, said dividend payable ON and after Mon
day. the twenty eighth day of January. 1878.
DIRECTORS: O
E. J. Hart. Jesse s. Flower,
J. L. Harris. Henry Renshaw.
J. Weis. L. Alcus.
Hugh Wilson, Oh. W. Taylor.
Scott McGehee. B. Biscoe. n
J. G. Morris, ~ D. Fatjo, O
A. Baldwin. James /. Day.o
r. L. Airey. Charles Macready.
Lionel G. Levy. r. E. Craig.
w. E. Seymour. Emory Clapp. G
Sam'l L. Boyd, John G. Gaines.
D. A. Chaffraix. John 8. Groves.
ja2O
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-05
DEUF RIVER.

REGULAR BLACK AND BEUF RIVERS
PACKET.
Leaves on wEDNEIDAY. March 9, at I'm;
lgAlR - Jefferson Girard, Alto, Red Mouth,
sz@ Gum Point and ali landings on B9uf
and Black rivers-The steamer
ERA NO. 10,
Tom Taylor. master. S. T. GOODWIN. clerk.
will leave as above. Pays particular attention
to all Black river business. For freight or pas
sage apply on board or to
mh3 LORD q MCPEAKE. 4G Camp street.
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BAYOU DIES GLAIZEs.

MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS BAYOU DIES
GLAZE PACKET.
Leaves WEDNESDAY, March G. at 8 D. m.
r. FOR SIMMSPORT. HAMBURG
l6$aEallksltss 6$sElk Big Bend BordeLonville. Moreau-
Vile. Cotton Port, Evergreen. and all
intermediate landings-The light draft passen-
ger steamer O
NJ NJ Dufour master.
will leave as above For freight or passage
apply on board. fe16
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ST. LOUIS.
ARKANSAS RIVER.

REGULAR ARK ANsAs RIVER PACKET.
Leaves on THURSDAY, March Z. at IL m.
- FOR FORT SMITH. VAN BUREN.
L@RaSt* Dardanelle, Little Rock, Pine Bluff
land all way landings-The light draft.
fine and fast passenger steamer
ASHLAND,
J. A. Williams master, J. T. Alexander clerk.
will leave as above. For freight or passage
apply on board. or to
v. G. DENTZEI.. Agent.
mha SO Natchez street.
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WHITE RIVER.

REGULAR WHITE RIVER PACKET.
Leaves WEDNESDAY, March 6. at 10 y. m.
n-S. FOR JACKS0NPORT AUGUSTA,
l@ssAA1SS = Searcy and al way and plantation
dA landings-The passenger steamer
CITY OF AUGUSTA,
John D. Elliott master. Joe Elliott clerk.
will leave as above. Particular attention paid
to all Bend business on the Mississippi river.
as high as the mouth of White river. Through
bills lading given to all points on Arkansas
river. For freight or passage apply on board.
mhA
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UPPER COAST.

UPPER COAST.
SPRING AND SUMMER ARRAMGEMENT,
We" oi'A''7 WEERLY KY. PACKET. was ~
FOR BEN TUREAUD's, WELL
AhRRszHsksS hams. and all plantation landings
Inc st9amsTT MaRT IDA.
J. A. Ruiz master. Edv. Nicolle clerk.
Leaves TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS and SAT-
URDAYS, at 10 a. M.
Retul ming down the coast on alternate days
and in daylight. For freight or passage apply
u fe24tf 44'tfN - W j. CeMAUX 90 Cont street
DAYLIGHT PACKET 70 D0NALDsONVl,LlL4IE5;; Y 4I5;
! 6s2as master RAPID TFANsrIi = asss1sIjv, clerk
y5d55 wEBSEsb17 N and FRIDAY at 10 a: NJ
Returning on alternate days, leaves Donald
sonville at a. m. For passage &c apply app on board
10 Nd. 1O6 Gravier street.
N. bail persons are forbid making bills
against tsteamerRap pid Transit, only on my order
fe2 If F. j. OAKES. master.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT:
~ h. f1H FOR = ASH AsaLAND a ID @: PLANTATION
Ascension parish. Donaldsonvllle
s4aaAs1A '1as@1 and all coast landings-The ane
side-wheel passenger aE1 steaEer =
In place of Blue Wing No. 81
ia. Uomstock. master
Geo. NJ. Woods and Chas. Dean. clerks
Will leave as above. Returning. leaves M ASH
| day, coming down the coast In daylight Fer
apa9 s. HENO. 10 Cont street.
| P.e. AL freight delivered In the daytime.
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BAYOU MACON AND TENsAs.

BAYOU MACON AND TENsAs.
REGULAR BAYOU MACON AND TENSAS
PACKET.
FE = FOR FLOYD, DELHI. WARSAW
AEfkaB Crockett's Point, Upper and Lower
sssa1aAA Tensas and all way landings-The
light draft passenger steamers
TRENTON,
J. B. Sullivan. master
Leaves WEDNESDAY March 49, at s o. m.
TENSAs,
L. " Cooley. master,
Will leave on WEDNESDAY, March G. at o. m.
Paying particular attention to all way and
plantation freights. For freight Or passage ap
ply on board or to
BRITTON & EPPLER. 50 Gravier street.
HITE & CARLIN, 4 Tchoupitoulas st.
LORD d MCPEAKE. 46 Camp street.
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vICKSBURG,o YAZOO AND TALLA-
HATCHTE.
BAYOU BARTHOLOMEW.

MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS INDEPEND-, :,
ENT PACKET
Leaves WEDNESDAY, March 6. at D. m.
~ FOR POPLAR BLUFF POINT
Pleasant and all way landings on
Bayou Bartholomew - The new
steamer
CLARA s.,
VIM. WenZell. master. June Dunbar, clerk
will leave as above, taking freight for all land.
ings on the Black and Ouachta rivers as high as
the mouth of Bayou Bartholomew. For freight
or passage apply on board or to
+. J. WINBURN, 80 Natchez street.
N. o. DONAHUE, 76 Grayier street.
P. S.-COnnects with the new and very light
draft steamer D. Stein for points on upper Bar
tholomew. mh4
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REGULAR OPEIOUSAS PACKET.
Leaves WEDNESDAY, March 6, at 8 .. m.
FOR WASHINGTON. OPELOU-
lsR1G Rsas, Port Barre, Simmsport. Church
kville. and all landings on the Coast.
Atchafalaya river and Bayou Courtableau-The
new and light draft steamer
FANCHON,
In place of the Bertha,l
II. II. Broad master. rheo. JOHN clerk.
will leave as above. For freight or passage ap-
~ I BRiTTON & EPPLER, 81 Gravier street.
r. w. ADAMS. q Commercial Place.
Connects at Washington with line of barges
for Bayou B9uf. and with steamer Minnie at
Simsport for Bayou des Gaizes. ja22 If
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OPELOUsAs.

REGULAR OPELOUsAS PACKET.
Leaves every SATURDAY at s D. m.
- FOR WASHINGTON, OPELOU-
EsainS = sas, Port Barre, Simmsport, Church.
Atchafalaya river i, M and d. Bayou Gourtableau-
very light draft passenger steamer
BIG sUNFLOWEk.
I'm place of the Lessie Taylor.)
A. P. Trousdale, master, J. B. Schmidt. clerk.
will positively leave as above. For freight or
passage apply on hoard or to
HITE & CARITN. Agents.
No. Tchoup'touas street.
Connecting at Washington with line of barges
for Bayou BRuf.
Simmsport for Bayou des Glaizes. fe6
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eREENvILLE AND BENDS.

vGhAHUKes, GREENttLLE AND BENDS.
UNITED STATES MAIL PACKET.
Leaves every TUESDAY ct bp; m;
payg r9E pena wGhsPRka ana nterm9diats ahToH lan5
'nksnnEu KobEnF s'eamef Z. LEE.
William Campbell master,
A. McVay, clerk.
Parisot's Line for ali points on the Yazoo. Sun.
flower. Deer Greek !, and d Ta1lahatehie. Ia Ms
yANNEY ,1S i #6RK.
Monroe. and all stations, on the VIcksburg
and rfKas RRk RsKqHT H ys sgsnt Delta La
dez1 SO Magazine street.
UNITED STATES MAIL PACKET.
Leaves every THURSDAY at s D. m.
- FOR ARKAPULIS. GKEENVILLE
e31G AVicksburg and the Bends-The fine
ana ias' KATIEe passnneer packet
JIM. White master. q. Holmes clerk.
Will leave as above, connecting at Vicksbura
and Tallahatohie rivers. For freight or passage
apD'' W ''''A0' - " yANNEY d WORN,
BRoCK EFT ( CARTER.
Through Bills Of Lading given to Trenton
Monroe and all stations, on vicksburg, shreve-
DGa mhM ~ 1'N''@ N' BRoCKETT & CARTER.
MAIL PACKET.
Leaves every SATURDAY. .. m.
- FOR VICKsBURG. DAVIS BEND
LaR1f1 Natchez and all intermediate land.
4 1ings-The passenger packet
NATCHEE.
T. P. Leathers maste1 J.F Muse clerk
connecting at Vicksburg with the Parisot Line
for, Yazoo,. Tallahatchie and Sunaower, rivers,
and with Anchor Line for Memphis, Cairo and
st. Louis.
This boat reserves the right to pass all land.
ings that the Captain may consider unsafe.
For freight or passage apply board or to
JANNEY Il WORK, 1O6 Common street,
Will give through bills Of lading to Trenton
Monroe, and all stations on Vicksburg, Shreve.
port and Texas Railroad, via Delta. La.
w. B. BROCKETT, Agent
my6 3s Magazine street
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Sworn to and subscribed before me thi
eighteenth day of January, 1873.
A. INGRAHAM. Notary Public.
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IUtFfI ttSsoto TV3V'ooo OF
The foregoing statement Is just. true and
correct transcript from the books Of the COM
pany.
JAS. l. DAY. President.
f. CARPENTER. Secretary.
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Fred'k Camerden
J. L. Harris.
Andrew Stewart.
Joseph Stone,
George Martin.
Alfred Moulton.
J.. G. Jurey,
Edward Nalle,
Geo. W. Sentel.
A. Levi,
VIM. H. Matthews
Paul e. Mortimer.
John Y. Moore.
w. B. Conger.
Henry NJ. Presto
] 9.Irbyi
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Thos. A. Adams,
Sam'l B. Newman,
Sam'l Fl, Kennedy,
John Phelps,
Adam Thomson.
Henry Abraham,
Victor Meyer,
Edward J. Gay.
Joseph Bowling.
Simon Hernshetm,
Simon Forcheimer.
Jos. B. Wolff.
r. B. Post,
Ed, Pilsbury,
Jno. e. King,
Reuben g. Bush.
mY0 II
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-05
rwENrY-TH1RD ANNUAL STATEMENT

In conformity with the requirements OF theiEi
charter. the Company publish the following
statement:
Premiums received during the year endins !
May 81. 1877 including unearned premium,
Of tho nraufnus uaa6--
The New York herald., 1878-03-14
MAX MARETZEK IN COURT.

HIS CENTENNIAL TROUBLES AND SUBSTITUTION
or BRASS BAND FOR HIS ORCHESTRA.
Mr. Max MarctzeK, the we'll known operatic man.
sger IN juno, 1876, was employed by Messrs Cameron
at Onenbach Garden, Philadelpha during the sum
season Of that year, at $ll0 per week Tor the
season. Mr.. Maretzek conducted the orchestra until
the OF July 1876 but IRON date Messrs. Cam
srou aud Siebrecht Jailed to supply any orchestra
Mr.. Muretxck, however, continued TO hold himself
ready TO perform his contract ior the period Of i've
weeks, ana then commenced SUIT 10 recover damages
tor breach OF contract, which action was yesterday
tried before Judge Van Worst in the Supreme Court
Mr.. Maretzek was the only witness IN his own be-
hall He testified to the engagement The breach by
the contract From his examination II appears that
the defcndants alter one weeks experiment., re-
TO the effect oi brass band, ana proposed
10 dispense WI til tho more expensive assistance OF
Mr.. MuretzcK. Mr.. Miles Beach, who represented
The defendants, at the close of the plaintiffs case
moved 10 dismiss the complaint upon the theory that
the pIaintlU was engaged Tor the concert season
when season shouu close, and having elected
close the 81 Of July Mr.. Maretzek lad
OF action, and he insisted that although tho defend
uuts contn ucd performances IN the Garden alter the
Sd OF July with the band that such tiDuanco
was NO moro continuing the concert season than II
they hau simply supplied u hand org IN and monkey
EX-Juugo Caruvzv aud MI H. Z. Sewconbe
appeared and cred Tor Mr.. Maretzeg the result
beng Juago Van Worst uirccied jury TO ind
money sued Tor ana repay meDt OF funds disourscd IN
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SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

Judge Lawrence, who is hold,ng Supreme Court,
Chambers, ms month, did not hold court yesterday,
OWING " tho sudden dsceaso OF the wo q! brotber
John s. Lawrence Judge Donohue IN his absence cid
The court Ia the afternoon
Samuel H. Hurd, II is alleged, was killed the Erie
Railway tho 10th Of August last His wife applied
yesterday 10 Juogs Donohuo ior leave TO bring suit
against Mr. Jcwct receiver OF the road damages
account of the death OF hor husband. iho application
granted.
Tho criminal branch OF the United States Circuit
Court was opened yesterday by Judge BcnsdIct Tor
tho March lei In. A petit Jury was empanelled aud
the calendar was called Jne ease oil Jonn A. Grow,
The " ashiugton lawyer charged with au attempted
fruud upon the government ana also Tor spIracy,
was bet down Tor Inc 10th INST Tue Court then al
Jourped untu Monday next.
Application was mude yesterday 10 Judge Donohue
for the appointment OF two conn uissoners OF APP
praiscn enl ior property required Tor the Brooklyn
Bridge IN tne place OF H. h. Purdy who declines The
APPOINTMENT aud oil tho late ex-IOunty Clerk walsh
Judge Douohue took the matter under CONSIDERATION
and will probably MI the vacancies IN day or two.
Martha Adelaide Coll says she married 10 Rose
tn GoIl ia February, 1871; that Two children have
been oi suCu marriage aud that sucn children
arc now kcpt by her husband at No. 2l3 West rntrty
lrst street, where no is liviug with woman named
Maggie Lee, nn unmarried woman. On her nppllta-
ton Judge Donohue yesterday granted wfit Of
haDcss pus u produco the chdren feturhsho this
morning, when the lacts Will be nvesti gated.
decree OF dIvorce VAS yezterdhy vrthted IN tho
Court Of Common Pleas tue olu suii of August
scnefner against his vile, Josephine Scnemcr
A lew days since Police Justice Murray committed
90 the Catholic Protectory vagrants Lug Garusrna
und Giovanni aud Rose COrssiiia. Sit. Benjamin y.
Russell counsel Tor the parents vi the PRISONERS, they
corpus yesterday f,om Judge Dobohuc. In the pct-
tio1s the wrs the charge OF vagrancy N denied
aud IL asserted that thcy regular attendants at
Italian evening school in this city and Iher parents
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1shed In the HERALD An appeal was taken from the
order admitting Sir. Clews 10 bail, ana the matter
came before the Supreme Court General Term. yester
day, for argument certiorari proceedings Mr.
E.ai Z. r. Hall appeared Tor the Chautauqua county
Sheriff and Messrs. Abbott Brothers for Mr.. ciews
On the question OF the power OF Judge Dononuc TO
admit Mr. Cews TO bal. Mr. Han insisted that law
well settled that no judge In THIS city would
have had the power to admit Mr. Clews to BAIL II he
had been arrested here on an Endorsed warrant Is
sued IN Cnautarqua county before Indictment and he
argued the proposition that he mignt be admitted
10 pail hore when arrested pere after Indictment.
simply ovcrthrowing the well settled rule o:
criminal law winch requires that party accused ot
offence Is entitled TO more consideration :avor
before than alter Indictment
Mr.. abbott, IN opposition, contendcd that, as The
District Attorney OF hs county appeared IL the case
and asscnted TO the admission 10 bail and objec
ton made 10 the amount or suficency OF the
bail all the considerations due 70 pubc justice
satisfied ana that there sound reason OF any
Kind why the action OF Judge Donohuc should be re-
versed.
The Court took The papers for examination. prelim-
nary to giving decision.
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HENRY CLEWS' ABDUCTION.

ARGu MENT OF THE CASE ON APPEAL BEFORE
THE sUIREME COURT, aENLRAL TERN.
Henry Clews was indicted in the Court OF oyer and
Termuer. IN Cnautiuqus county on January Is. 1878,
for, as alleged, ielonIously Obtaining large amount
OF bank bils, currency and other properly by iase
and fraudulent representations The Indictment was
aiterward sent 10 the Chautauqua County Court of
Sessions for trial. On the lst DAY Of February last
A. Hazci,ne, Jr., District Attorney Of cnauiauqus
county, issued his warrant for The apprehension OF
Mr. Clows. Under this warrant Mr.. .Iews
rested IN this city on February Dy the Deputy Shcr
III oi Chauiauqua county Having been taken be-
fore Judge DonOUuc. sitting In Supreme Cour, Cnam-
bcrs, obedience ~ writ OF naDes corpus, he was
admitted bail, the District Attorney OF
county appearing and o1Jcctng on thu ground OF
of authority oil Judge Donohue 10 admit him 10 bail
There was consiucfaDe excitement ABOUT the arrest
oi Mr. Clcws ~ the time, aud Inc iac.s iuy pub.
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A MERCHANTS ESTATE.

Tho will of. Howell Hoppock, a merchant, OF this
city, who died the 7th vi March, filed for pro-
bate yesterday in the Surrogae's oce. lie leaves 10
h,s wife Mary tho house the southwest corner Of
University place and Tenth street, In which he ior-
merly resided, and all the household furniture and
plate, except the picture Of his deceased hrst wife,
Francis, VIII ch Is left TO his daughter Laura Francis
Herr. He ,eaves also his pew Dr. Hutton's cnurcn
TO his wiie and sum Of $500 per year. To his
daughter, Laura Francis Hern, wife OF George d..
NJ Hutton, 5000 and 10 each VI his executors ad-
diuon TO thc legal lees, 81, 900 each. Ali the re-
maj nder aud rosIuue oi his es,ate he directs be
divided into three parts one-third his daughter
Laura; another third 10 three randchidrcn, named
sarah Francis Cothai, Laura Hoppock Cothal aud
Elizabeth Coihul, and the other third 10 the three
granochidren, named Edwin Howell HopI ock, Charles
Francis Hoppock aud Isabella McIulyre Hoppock.
The executors are Mary D. Hoppock George A. Hern,
Jr., aud Euwln IL Scely.
The New York herald., 1878-03-14
were abur canty able to take them. The writs
we're made returnable this morning.
GENERAL SESsIONS-PART l.
Before Recorder Hackctt

GENERAL SESsIONS-PART !.
Before Recorder Hackctt
PLEAS AND SENTENCES.
Robert Patterson OF No. CO Centre street, pleaded
guilty the charge oil stealing 9th Of March
6iiy silk umbrellas iron store OF Hail Co.. No.
1853 Broadway, and sent TO the Penitentiary for
two years and six months.
Charles Walker, No. Us Spring street, broke into
the butchers shop of jacob schlamm. No. III East
Houston street. and OF $40 of property.
his guilt aud Recorder Hackett sent him to tho State
Prison Tor two years and SIX months
A plckpocket. VINO gave the namc o. James Bennett,
No. 225 East thirty fourth street. relieved Miss Ade
line 5 Grinne, No 204 East Fifteenth street, OF her
pocketbOok, containing 81 30 on the 4th INST. The
thie was promptly captured by an officer. and, or be-
guilty. and the Recorder sentenced him to three
years imprison
Carpian Bcckmeyer, OF No. 80 Oak street, pleaded
guilty TO the cnarge OF selling adulturatcd milk IN
violation OF the laws OF the Boara OF Health. A fine
OF $40 vas imposed.
A LONG AND FRUITLEss DEBATE.
woman named Mary owen placed trial on
Tuesday charged with stealing a silver watch from
John Lawton of No. 247 Elizabeth street. the oath
saloon at No PSI Mott street, tho question at issue
being easy OF solution. The jury retired at two
O'Clock 10 deliberate upon verdict, but beng unable
to agree al the adjournment OF the Court were locked
up for the night. Al one O'Clock ycsterday, after an
absence OF twentyhree hours the jury returned into
court and stated that they were st unable TO agree.
Recorder Hackett said the question TO be determined
o the simplest character, and that In tho whole
course OF his judicial experience ne had never seen
jury With such seeming intelligence SO long about ar
from further consideration OF the and the prs
oner was srcmanGed.
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DIED.

ARNOLD Suddenly, Of pneumonia, on Tuesday
evening, March ~, Mrs JANE Il. ARNOLD, widow Of
The late Benjamin \. Arnold.
funefa IRON her late residence, 113 East 14,h ST.,
on Thursday morning, Marcn IA, AZ ton O'Clock.
Enthusiastically, March l3, vi heart disease,
WILLIAM BEcKER, ID The Both year oi his age.
Relatives aud irionds respectfully invited to at
tond the iuneral IRON his late residence 65 vandam
81, Friday, March TO- ai half-past one O'Clock.
BLArvELr. w ednesdav, March ~, SARAH, wife OF
james g. Biauveit, Ia her 10Th year.
Relatives aud trends are invited TO attend the fu
neral, ON Friday, March 10, ~ eleven O'Clock, from
her late Residence, at Tenany NJ. J. Buried al the
south Church, Schraalen nDerg
BLYDsSBuRGH. AT his residence, 1868 West 22d st,
10 ths city, on Wednesday, March Is, 1878, after
long ana painful illness. WILLIAM JCDsOS BLyDKy-
BURGH IN the 45th year OF his age.
Funeral services AZ the Church OF the nunctaton
West l4th ST., between 9th and 7tk avs. saturday
March l0 al IL O'CLOCK Relatives anu trends are in
vited TO attend without further notice.
BoSyER.-ln this city. on Monday evening, Marcn
H. MARY laughter OF Robert and Jane Bonner In tho
lClh year Of her age
The relatives ana friends are invited 70 attend The
The New York herald., 1878-03-14
DIRECTORS ELECTED.

feneral meeting OF the stock holders and regis
tered holders Of first mortgage bonds OF the Atlanta
and Charlotte Air. Line Railway neld yesterday
a, tho Coal and iron Exchange tor the purpose OF
eecting twelve directors TO serve for the ensuing
ycar. There were about th.rty-se thousand votes
cast. The following gentlemen were elected direc-
tors:-Eugene Kelly, Alexander +. irwin. George War
rcn smith, Abram ;. Hewitt, William H. Fogg,
Pomeroy T. Dickinson, Hiram Sibey, Henry G. Hurdy,
Beidcn McApinc. Hiram W. Sibley, Frank +. Clark,
Skipwith Wilmer,