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THOMAS TT. HANDY
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans,
AD30 my7 IA u % 81
Joseph LasaIe vs.. Bertrand Dintraus.

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
vr Raf If o Orleans No virtue Of
bonorabe the Th District Court" COURT for the the
Parish of Orleans, in the above entitled cause,
will proceed to sell at public auction. at the
Merchants and Aucfioneers' Exchange, Royal
DAY, May 81, 1879 AZ - o'clock M, the follow
ing d rWG dT Pro tr Gn TO Witn ~
bourg Marigny. Third District of this city, des-
ignated by the numbers one and two OF the
square bounded by Frenehmen. Liberal. Union
H. Mo9lhausen late surveyor, on the twenty
second April, 18i3 deposited in the office of A.
I Barnett notary public Of this city; the said
ono feet eleven inches five Iines front on French
men street by one hundred and twenty seven
feet two inches five lines deep; lot number one
forms the corner Of Genie and Frenchmen
streets, with the buildings. etc. thereon. Being
the Same property the defendant herein ac-
CURED by.purchase from the heirs OF Thomas
JJoanion Iastalng. as per act Of sale passed be-
fore a, h. Bienvenn, notary public of this city,
on the second Of December, 1865 registered In
conveyance office book 90. folio 150
2. A PORTION OF GROUND, together with
all buildings and improvements thereon. and
al rights, ways, privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or In anywise appertain-
ing, situated in the Third District in this city,
designated as lot number i've, having sixty feet
front on Frenchmen street by a depth OF ono
hundred and twenty feet; the said lot of ground
being between Celestine and Josephine streets,
and comprised within the square eighty-one,
bounded by Frenchmen. Union. Celestine and
Josephine streets. Being the same property
which tho defendant herein acquired by pur.
sale executed before J. g. Eustis notary of this
city. on the twenty third of January, 1873, con-
yeyance book 1o2. folio 628.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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MUNICIPAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO HOLDERS or CERTIFI-
Gates FOR PREMIUM BONDS.

6FFtoH TIFF COMMISSIONERS OF The Corr
solidated Debt City of New Orleans
Room No. 8. City Hall
New Orleans. May l. 1873
Holders of certificates for Premium Bonds
signed by the commissioners of the CONSOLE
dated debt. are hereby notified that the bonds
are ready for Immediate delivery at the office of
the Administrator OF Finance, and that after
the fifteenth of May. 1873. all bonds not called
for and delivered ARE AT THE RISK OF THE
HOLDERS OR OWNERS OF SUCH CERTIFI-
GATES.
ED. PILSBURY. Mayor,
j. G. DENIS,
Administrator of Finance
J. G. BROWN.
Administrator of Public Accounts.
Commissioners Of the Consolidated Debt.
my1t1h
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES,
II. +. Theurer vs.. Julius FuIda.

T'HIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAIs-
.i ish Or c Orleans, No. 25,2os,,By virtue OF
honorable. the Third District Court for the
parish of Orleans, in the above entitled
cause, will proceed to sell at public auction.
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets. in the Second District of this city. on
FRIDAY, May 81, 1878. at 70 O'Clock M.
e 2 CTfA IfSe LoT Of RotN 4 with all
the buildings, and imprrovements thereon. sit
uated in the Fauhourg Washington, Third Dis
trict of this city, designated by the, number ten
l.. H. Pile, surveyor. dated the twenty first Of
November, 1874 deposited in the office Of
jules Messy Il notary public in this city. Said
lot measures twenty eight feet front on Port
street by one hundred and thirty feet three
inches six lines in depth, between parallel lines.
American measure. Being the Same property
ron , ,h4dolph Freitag,. per act passed before
ggnSeph Cohn notary public in this city. dated
2. A tERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated.
lying, and being in The Third District of this
city In tho square bounded by Port, Rampant
Ia ate Loyeh S. Claude tla,e Goodchildren) and
Lafayette late Enghienl streets. designated by
the number eleven Of square number twelve,
as per plan drawn by l.. r. Pile then DEPUTY
surveyor Of The late First Municipality, dated
office Of jules Messy, notary public in this
city. Said lot measures in American measure.
twenty eight feet front Port street by one
hundred and thirty feet three inches six lines
in depth. Together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon. rights, ways and advaD-
tages thereunto belonging or in any wise ap-
pertaining Being the same property acquired
by the defendant herein by purchase from Mrs
per act passed before W J. Casteii notary pub.
lie IN this city. dated January 20, 1869
Spized In the above suit,
Terms Cash on the spot.
Clvll Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
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MEDICAL NOTICE.

eases. Private Diseases and Female Diseases
has just returned from Europe Office. 1876 Canal
street, between Dryades and Rampant streets,
caused by abuse or age, ALWAYS cured In q
short time. Private Diseases treated after new,
sure and quick method. Female Diseases treated
with greatest success.
Dr. Bilie's reputation as skilled and success.
ful physician Is already years ago established
in New Orleans and vicinity, and he has cured
hundreds of cases here which other physicians
had failed to benefit, which is we'll known to the
public, DR.. Billie Is a graduate from one of til e
sfstant physician to Prof. aieord, Paris. Con.
SITUATIONS and correspondence strictly conf
Dental. Charges moderate. 1876 Canal street
DIR. W. BILLIE 1856 Canal street. de9 If
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ffFnH H%s
1873 at ~ O'Clock M VII be be s ME at paf
Auo fTfc5N2R TR R MNEhshA IN Ro SN
STREET, BE- WEEN CANAL AND CUSTOM
HoUSBSTREETS, by, virtue and in pursuance
to an order from the Hon. A. l.. TSsot, Judge
of the Second District Court for the parish Of
Orleans dated April 3, 1873 for account of the
above succession, the following described
/. 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated
In the First It. District OF this city in the SQUARE
%1 Euep said S aT%s the @an%r
Of Rampant and Euterpe streets, aud is part of
the lot designated by the No. 16 in n certain plan
drawn by Joseph Pile. surveyor. under dat o
of July 90 1910, above referred to; said lot
measures 81 feet inches lines front on Ram
part street by depth of 81 feet between parallel
lines together with the building thereon Pur-
chased by the said late August stratmeyer from
Nicholas Burke by an act passed on the twenty
third OF March. 1869, before w. J. Castell, no
tary.
O. A LOT OF GROUND. situated in the First
District of this city. in the square bounded by
Basin formerly Whtel. Terpsichore. Rampant
and EuterRe streets, forming the corner Of
White and Rampant streets and measuring 80
feet inches front on Basin street by Sc fest 4
inches lines deep: together with the build
J. AND A LOT OF GROUND, adjoining in
the roar the lot of ground above described.
forming the corner of Buterpe and Rampant
streets, and measuring 81 feet inches lines
front on Rampant street by 9G feet II inches 6
lines in depth and front on Euterpe street To-
gether with the buildings and improvements
thereon.
The properties secondly and thirdly de-
scribed were purchased by the said late August
Stratmeyer,, by three acts passed, the first, be-
fore Michael Gernon. notary. on tho thirty first
OF March, 1851; the second. also before the said
notary, Gsrn Or, on the twenty second Of March,
tary, on the twenty fifth Of July. 1866.
Terms and Conditions-On cash, the
balance at one and two years credit in notes Of
the purchaser. bearing per cent interest
from day Of sale until paid secured by mort
gage and vendors privilege; the purchasers
to pay lawyers fees at per cent in case of suit
to recover the amount of said notes: the prop
critics to be kept insured. and policy transferred
to the vendors collateral security and the
purchasers to assume the drainage tax over
and above amount of adiudcatons Pur-
chasers will be- required to make deposit of 10
per cent oc the amount of adjudication at the
moment Of sale.
Acts of sale before T. Buisson Esq., notary
puplic. ut the expense Of purchasers.
apf 6 - 10 2s my37
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Jean Pierre ROhrer VS.. Heirs of Martin
Erndnriakr

TTHIRD. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
Il ish Of Orleans, No. 25,o8l-By virtue of a
writ Of ffBTi fHFiHs, against Caroline bChutBrs
widow Of Martin Fredericks, Wilhelmine Fred
ericks, wife Of Johann George Hite. Adelaide
Fredericks. wife of Charles WessIer. and Mar
garetha Frederieks. wife of Ruprecht
Hennnger. ~, to me. directed by the hon
ish Of Orr leans, in the above entitled cause will
proceed to sci at public auction. at the Mer-
chants and Auctionsers' Exchange Royal
street. between Canal and Customhouse streets,
in the Second District of this city. on SATUR-
DAY, May Is, 1873, at IL O'Clock m. the following
described property to wit
J.. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. together
with the buildings thereon and appurtenances
therennto belonging. situated in the First Dis
and Derbigny streets, in the square bounded by
said two streets. and by Cypress and Clai-
borne streets said lot OF ground measuring
twenty i've feet eleven inches six lines front on
Lafayette Iate Hevial street twenty five feet
eleven inches one line in width In the rear by
ffty-four feet in depth and front on Derbigny
street and ftfty-six feet four inches in depth on
the opposite side line
2. A. LOT OF GROUND, situated in the Third
District Of this city. designated by the number
two, in square number thirty two, bounded by
Morales, Urquhart st. Anthony and Bagatele
strees, plan drawn by q A Crawford
dated March %. 1866, deposited In the office of
Joseph Cuvillier, notary public in this CITY, and
measuring in French meas ure. thirty two feet
nine inches seven lines front on Morales street
by sixty feet in depth.
Seized In the above suit
Terms-Cash on the SPOT.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
apps 80 my7 ID Il rs
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PROPOSALS FOR THE PURCHASE OF
STOCK In THE NEW ORLEANS
WATERWORKS COMPANY.

OFF1CE Or TIfE COMMISSIONERS Of TIE f1oN-
soLIDATED DEBT, Room No. s City Hall
New Orleans April ~ 1878
Sealed proposals will be received at this De-
partment until WEDNESDAY. the eighth day
of May, 1878 at II o'clock. for the purchase of
FIVE THOUSAND SHARES Of one hundred
dollars each, In the New Orleans Waterworks
Company. payable in the floating debt of the
city. as authorized and described In ordinance
No 4459. A. s., rs follows:
Certificates of appropriation.
Certificates for flve-eighths tax excess.
Tax warrants.
Interest coupons due prior to July /, 1875.
Interest coupons Waterworks bonds.
Unpaid ordinance for years 1873 1874 1875
1876 1877.
Registered Judgments.
Criminal jury and coroners' warrants.
City money, etc.
Certified debt of the city of CarrolltOn.
Bids to state the highest price for stock, not
less than par. payable in floating debt as above
ascrbed
The city reserves the right to reject any or all
bids, and answers will be given the following
day at II m.
ED. PILSBURY. Mayor
j. G. DENIS. Admir- of Finance.
J. G. BROWN. Admir- Pub Acts,
pnnDt ,,x,r, n. IL. l..
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Aime GaHtier VS.. Mrs. Widow Agathe
Iack or inli Id ~ oil L. md t.,tr

Hacker. individually and as tutrix, OF al.
SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
} ish ofOreans. No s7s1-By virtue of a writ of
able the Sixth District Court for the parish Of
Orleans. in the above entitled cause. | will pro
eeed to sell at public auction. at the Merchants
and Aucttonoers Exchange, Royal street be-
tween Canal and Customhonsa streats in the
Second District of this city on SATURDAY.
May IL, 1917 at II O'Clock M the following de-
/: A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, desig-
mated as i9t number six. in the square com
prised within St. Philip, Johnson, Dumaine
city said portion of ground measuring sixty
two feet front on st Philip street. ono hundred
and fifty seven feet six inches in depth on the
line toward Johnson street. one hundred and
twenty eight feet nine inches also, In depth on
the opposite side line, at which point said por-
toward Gpvz sr md th ,st9 has ~ n 1s1s
depth of twenty eight feet nine inches on n line
parallel with said Galvez street, thus giving to
on its rear line together with the buildings and
improvements thereon and appurtenances
,. A CERTAiN Lot lot OF GROUND, in same
square and district. designated as lot number
five. and adjoining the portion of ground above
described measuring thirty feet front on st.
tween parallel lines: together with the build
ings, improvements and appurtenances there
on or, Being the same property acqui red by the
same from the late Eugene Hacker their hus-
band and father, as follows. to wit: TO the said
Mrs. Widow Agathe Hacker in the proportion
Of one undivided half in her own ri ght and in
full ownership as widow in community of tho
late Eugene Hacker, and Of the usufruct of he
ether half undivided taft hereof, falling to He
children OF the late Eugene Hacker; to the
minors Emma. Malvina. Eugene Laurance,
Andrea and John Hack or, in the proportion Of
one undivided sixteenth each Of the naked
property Of said two lots; and to Mrs. Eugenie
Hacker, wife of Numa P. Hacker and to Mrs.
Leocadie Hacker. wife of Hamilton n. Gautier,
teenth. each. of the naked property of the por-
fton and lot of ground above described and
said portion and lot of ground were acquired
by the late Eugene Hacker by purchase from
tho heirs of the late Mrs Elizabeth Emma Gull
lotte, deceased wife Of Frederic Buisson per
act passed before Joseph Cuvilier, a notary
public in this city on the eleventh Of June
1868
SeIzed in the above suit.
TermS-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS r. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans
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Furniture
AT
JOHN BOIS',

lsZ, 154 Camp street. ia
Is now prepared to sell fine as we'll as ordinary
New Furniture at greatly reduced prices
Country orders respectfully solicited.
P. S.-Also Furniture taken on Storage and
Second-Han Furniture bought. sold and ex-
changed. One price only on each and every
article No deviation. Country orders prompt
ly filled. mh15 3un
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.


F!FTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
lsh 81 Orleans, No. 8967-By virtue of n writ
OF 1erl facias to me directed by the hon
orabe the Fifth District Court for the parish of
oIisahs, IN the above entitled cause, | will pro-
herelnalter des ignated. on SATURDAY. MAY 49,
1878. at o'clock o. m, the following described
property to wit
ALL THE MOvABLEs contained ia the
premises situated Mt the corner of Prieur and
Ursulnes streets. in tho Second District Of this
city, and in the bakery in the rear thereof and
in III the outbuldings thereto belonging. The
whole as per inventory, which may be- seen in
my office, ' ~
Seized in tho above suit
Terms Cash on the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans
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AUCTION SALES.
BY A. Marks. Levy e. Co.


SPECIAL AND UNRESERVED SALE
UNREDEEMED AND FORFEITED PLEDG ES
- TO THE -
METROPOLITAN LOAN, SAVINGS AND
PLEDGE BANK,
Withoutlimit or reserve, consisting of
JEWELRY, WATCHES, DAMON DIS. STEIN
way and Fleyel Pianos. Silver Tea Service
and Tableware. Solitaire and Cluster Dia-
mond Rings. Earrings and Brooches, Vest
Chains Ladies' Sets Ladies' Chains, Brace
let, Studs. Rings, and many other articles
too numerous to mention.
- ALSO
PEARL NECKLACE COSTING $4,000.
by A. MARKS. LEVY & CO.-ALEXANDER
- Levy. auctioneer.-On MONDAY May 6.
at the store, 20 Camp street. at 1919 o'clock n,
A., and to be continued from day to day until
the whole stock is disposed Of
THE ABOVE FINE, SALABLE AND DE-
SlRABLE GOODS, from the best and finest
makers,
Terms-Cash on the spot. apps my5s
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Succession Of Thomas w. Deeson.

- OF Orleans. No. 4o254-Notice is hereby
given, to the creditors of this estate and
to all other persons herein interested to
show cause within ten days from the present no.
tideation. II any they have or can, why the
account presented by q. T. Parker, Public Ad-
ministrator and adm illustrator Of this estate
the funds distributed in accordance Herewith
BY order Of the court.
my7 u Is JOHN HERBERT, Clerk.
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SUCCESSION NOTICES.

GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish of Orleans. No .4ooA-Notice is here
by given, to the creditors Of this estate
and to all other persons herein Interested to
show cause within ton days from the present
notification. If any they have or can why the
account presented by i. T. Parker Public Adj
ministrator and administrator of this estate,
should not be approved and homologated
and the funds distributed In accordance there
with.
By order Of the court
N.Y. 1915 JOHN HERBERT. Clerk.
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THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
John ). DInon & 90. ct ais. vs.. Mrs

JVuu ~ nsAtOn ~ 10. ct ais. Mrs,
,-.,, Alice Al, F Meal Mrs. Gnynemar) ct ais
- ish of Orleans, No. $3.50 BY virtue of a writ Of
seizure and sale, to me directed by the honora-
bic the Sixth District Court for the parish of Or
leans. in the above entitled cause I will nro-
eeed to sell at public auction at the Merchants
and Auctioneers, Exchange. Royal street, be-
tween Canal and Custonhouse streets In the
Second District of this city. on tn ESDAY. May
I, 1878 at II O'Clock m. the following described
property, to wit
ALL. The UNDIVIDED ONE HALF INTER
EST OF the defendant herein in and to the
three certain lots Of ground. situated on the
right bank of the Mississippi river, opposite the
city OF New Orleans, designated by tho numbers
one, two and twenty five. of square number
Ave, which is bounded by Pacific and Atlantic
plan made by W. Thornton Thompson. sur
veyor,. on the seventh day of March, 1849,
according to which plan said lots measure,
in American measure. as follows to wit
Lots mum bers one and two adioin each
other. and measure each twenty-seven feet
five inches front on Thayer street by one
hundred and twenty feet in depth. between
the corner of Thayer street and Atlantic Avenue
OF said square,: and lot number twenty five
measures thirty feet six inches six and three
quarters lines front on Atlantic Avenue by one
hundred and twenty three feet eight inches in
depth, between parallel lines Being the same
husband of the defendant from Robert Geddes
Ivy net passed before James Graham late no
tary public in this city, on the twenty fifth Feb
ruary, 1851.
Seized in tho above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans
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PROPERTIES ON CUSTOM.
HOUSE AND KOCHEBLAVE STREETS.
SUCCESSION OF HENRY wRAY.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No, 40 OT4.

ID 46 ROYAL STREET TUESDAY May I,
an o. At THE E T * sS'a AS II p aT6
s tANhh hN 2N c3sA6 SMfHHakH
STREETS. by virtue and in pursuance to an
order from the Hon. A. l.. Tissot. Judge of the
Second District Court for the parish of Or
above succession. the following described prop
!, 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. together
the Second District, of this city in the square
bounded by Canal, Tonti. Rochebave and Gus
tomhouse streets, designated as LOT No. II, upon
tied in the office of A, G. Ainsworth late Il no.
tary public. and measuring % feet front on Gus
to1Hf9qse street by i1o foot in depth, tbet weeu
parallel lines. and bounded in the rear by an
alley 10 feet wide common to said lot and
others: Being the same property acquired by
said Henry Wray by purchase from Mrs. Kate
Brown. Widow Adolf Bruning OF this city. act,
ing in her own name and as natural tutrix of
her minor child rem. Augustus Fl. Bruning
Sarah Bell Bruning and Henry A. Bruning. rs
per &c lpassed before Joseph w. Jones. a no.
D. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. together
with all the improvements thereon. situated in
the Second District of this city. in square
bounded by Canal Tonti. Roeheblave and Gus
tomhouse streets. being the roar half of lot No.
1G. on plan of @. A. Hndin, dated April 49, 1850
and deposited in the office Of A. G. Answorth.
at a distance of 30 feet from the corner of Gus
tomhouse and Rochehlave streets and measur-
ing so feet front on Roehebave street by 25 feet
In depth, between parallel lines, :, Which 2, said
deceased. by purchase from Mrs. Kate Brown.
widow of Henry A. Bruning by act passed be-
fore Joseph W. Jones. notary public and
dated Septenh Der 49, 1876.
Terms-Cash on adjudication.
Acts Of sale before Joseph d. Taylor. notary
public, at the expense of the purchasers.
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LEGAL NOTICES,
In Bankruptcy-NO. 1905.

WHEREAS, TIGNAL J. STEWART AND
w John s. Eainey. individually, and as
members of above firm, OF New Orleans and
district aforesaid. duly declared bankrupt I'M
der the act Of Congress Of March O. 1867, have
this day filed in said court a petition praying
for q discharge and certificate thereof from all
said act.
Notice is therefore given to all creditors who
sons In interest. that the eighteenth day Of May.
1878, at II u. m. is assigned for the hearing OF
the same, and that they may then and there at
tend and show cause, IL any they have, why the
prayer Of the said petition should not be
granted and further notice Is given that the
bankrupts will undergo an examination before
Register 9. s. Kellogg on the fifteenth day of
May, A d. 1873, at IL a. m. at his office In tho
Custom House building.
Clerks office. New Orleans, April 20, 1873.
r. DEVONSHIRE,
ap30 N.Y. II Deputy Clerk.
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AUCTION SALES.
BY P1acide j. Spear.

MOST VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTIES
CORNER OF RAMPANT AND EUTERPE
STREETS. FIRST DISTRICT.
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SUCCESSION OF MR. AND MRS. AUG
STRATMEYER
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CORNER RAMPART AND WHITE STREETS
FIRST DISTRICT.
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Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
No. % BE.
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AND CORNER FUTERPE AND RAMPANT
STREETS. FIRST DISTRICT
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PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF
DREDGEBOATS.

DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS. CRY HALL
New Orleans April IL. 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received mt this office
until SATURDAY. May II. next. at IL o'clock
M. for the purchase from the city of SEVEN
DREDGEBOATS. in whatever condition they
now are. with all machinery and appurtenances
thereunto belonging.
Parties bidding will be required to deposit
with the Administrator of Finance 10 per cent
OF the purchase price. as stipulated In their
bid, certificate of which must accompany the
bid as guarantee of good faith.
Terms-Cash: or past due obligations of the
debt" e'
The city reserves the right to reject any or
all bids. -
JOHN MoCAFFREY.
apl2td Administrator.