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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25
OBITUARY.
GEORGE W. TAYLOR.


Mr.. George W. Taylor. one of the founders Of the
dry goods establishment Of Lord Taylor in this
CITY, died Saturday in Manchester. England in the
seventy-second year Of his age. Mr.. Taylor was
born in Rutgers street. in this city in locality
tanning then very few houses. After obtaining the
rudimcnts of common school education he was
apprenticcd to house and sign painter and It was
while pursuing this trade that he drst brought
into contact with Samuel Lord. proprietor of dry
goods establishment In Catharine street. Many Of
the signboards painted by him for Mr.. Lord can be
seen to this day in the basement Of Lord Taylor's
establishment on broadway. Several of these signs
bear the devtce. mo deviation from first prices"
Mr.. Lord not many years in the business
when he entered into partnership with Mr.. Taylor
and established tho well known Arm just half cen.
fury ago. Mr.. Samuel Lord and his brother. who
had been previously cond ucting the business. had
just then dissolved partnership The store in Grand
store was abandoned finally in 1857. Messrs. Lord
a. Taylor married two sisters belonging to York
shire family in England. Mr.. raylors marriage was
Of the Lord family numbered eight four
sons now living and four daughters deceased.
Samuel Lord and Thomas varker (the last named
having been connected with the firm for thirty
years. constitute the present firm. which is st by
the name OF tho old Arm. Mr.. Taylor retired
from the Arm thirty years ago. Fifteen years after.
Miss Wright, and living with her In Manchester
up TO tho time Of his death. Mr.. Taylor
and Mr.. Walter. the latter q plumber,
built tho first residences on Twenty-third
strcot-now numbered IS and 30. sixth
aycnue-Mr. Taylor occupying the former for
several years and Mr.. Walter the latter. Mr..
Walter preceded his neghbor to tho silent land msny
years ago. but the houses TO this day bear evidences
OF grandeur and good taste in architectural design
they stood alone for many years. the site on which
tho Fifth avenue Hotol now stands being enclosed
then by fence. within which was hippodrome.
rxtfiv and ha oil
nately at Brighton and Manchester, and though In
former years accustomed to visit London repeatedly
his closing days spent in almost absolute retire.
mont. In disposition Mr. Taylor was genial, gener-
and hospitablc Few men had . keener relish
for wit and humor lie had large circle Of friends
and among the merchants of the chief cities Of this
country tho "standing invitation to call him al
his homo In Manchester became proverbial. He
readily accommodated himself to society In Eng.
land. took active interest y tho municipal sfsrs
of his adopted city Of Manchester and became MEM
Der OF tho Reform aud Tra1ord clubs.
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THE TEXT of the report of NJ. Brissons Com
mittee to the French Chamber Of Deputies
makes the reasonable intent of the DE Eroglie-
Rochcbourt party clear beyond doubt. The
scheme 10 stife tho republican idea appears to
have been in contemplation since the stormy
days which saw the rise of 1.-The government of
mystery" after the rout of M. Theirs and his
Ministry. The crime of 1851 was TO be re-
peated in 1877, and the same preparations
were made to avoid failure. A riot was TO be
melted mob was to gather. only to be shot
down-women and children were not to no
spared 1t was the Napolconic theory Precc-
dent augured its success but it was failure
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

TIE wEATHER--'rhc storm centre 10 now
moving through tho St Lawrence Valley and is
attended by rains While passing over tho lako
regions the gradients on its southern and west
margins became very steep and the wind
Increased in force AZ predicted tho storms
course was to the northward of our district, SO
that its influence was not felt to any great
degree. The barometer Is high on the
Middle Atlantic coast and In the central
valleys and the West, in all Of which
districts clear weather prevails. There
are indications of the approach Of de-
precision from the extreme Northwest, but tho
pressure has not decreased very much, it being
stll above the mean Rain fell only within the
limits of the area of disturbance over the
lake regions. The winds have been light in all
the districts except over the lakes and on the
New England coast. Tho temperature has fallen
in the Middle, Atlantic, New England States, tho
Gulf districts and the Northwest. IL has
been variable elsewhere. Our special weather
cable states that another storm has struck tho
coasts of Great Britain and Ireland, but no dis
astcrs are reported. The one in which the Colina
got damaged was that which arrived on the
English coasts on the 10Th. The gale was west
erly. because the storm was on the northern side
OF tho area of high barometer. The weather In New
York and its vicinity to-day will be colder and
fur, possibly preceded by light showers. To-
morrow it will DO cool in the early part, followed
BIZ increasing cloudiness aud rising temperature
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

THE SENATE MAJORITY has been reproducing
. scene Of Rip Van Wrinkle. At their Saturday
night caucus they resolved upon necessary legis-
lation only, and consequently short session.
Yesterday members of the same majority intro
duced many new bills and resolutions. 1--WE
won't count dis time"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

YESTERDAY the Gas Commission approved the
specifications for street lighting for another year.
and the gas companies competitive trial OF
modesty is to take place on the 7th prOx.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

The CONGRESSIONAL GALLERIES arc deserted
for the more piquant Oliver-Caneron trial TIT
school for scandal is q perennial plant.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

The Vanderbilt WILL TROUBLE seems to
be at an end. What pity it was ever begun
1t is gratifying to know that We are to have no
more denominations, for these family matters
arc best settled in private, the old proverb about
dirty linen being still applicable to these
modern days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

NINETY THOUSAND DOLLARS Is the price OF
the land wanted by the Post Office, and Uncle
Sam is willing to pay.
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BARONESS JAMES MALLEr.

Baroness James Mallct nee Oborksmpf has just
died in Paris at the ago OF eighty-three. The fu-
neral. which was celebrated the 9Th inst at the
Protestant Church In the Rue Roqucpinc. was very
numcrousiy attended. Among tho persons present
were all the members of the Mallct family; General
Baron do Chabaud La Tour, NJ Feray, M de Sal
NJ. Solacroup. Baron Boudo. nc. The religious SER
vice was celebrated by tho Protestant minister, N.
Dhombrcs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

THE ENGLISH Press 20 seldom agrees upon any
political movement that its unanimity against
Canada's extreme protection measures is, to say
the least, unconplimentary to Premier Macdon-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

ANOTHER SAVINGS BANK TREASURER has made
away with the funds intrusted to him, this time
to the tune of 100000.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

ROCHESTER, SEES Mayor COopers game and
goes several better. She indicts all of her
Police and Excise Commissioners and her Mayor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

ENGLAND NEEDS "RtLIEP" even more than the
United States does; yet yesterday in London
money unusually easy and silver flat How
do the greenback shriekers and daddy dollarites
explain iti
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

WALL STREET YEsTERDAY.-The stock market
was fairly active but weak. Government bonds
we're quiet, States dull and railroads irregular.
Money ON call was active ut 6 a z per cent and
after brokers had satisfied their wants fell to 2,
closing ut per cent
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

Ii THE MAYOR keeps his sword suspended over
the heads of the Police Commissioners much
longer all our streets will have been cleaned. A
clear case of cause and effect.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25

TIE Cry HALL BRANCH Of the east side "L'
is to be open on Sundays, as it should be.
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d. =. HARTsooK.

D. J. Hartsook. president OF the Piedmont and
Arlington Life and Virginia Home Fro Insurance
companies. and member Of the nrm Of Palmer.
Hartsook X Co., Of Richmond. Va, died yesterday
morning, aged sixty-six years. Tho deceased was
prominent and highly esteemed citizen and has been
identified with the business interests Of Richmond
for many years. He was also prominent Mason.
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HENRY @. BRNNErr.

Henry @. Bennett. we'll known journalist and
exUntcd States Pension Agent died suddenly at San
francisco, CAL, yesterday morning.
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TRIPLE SH T. e Il
NEW YORK, TUESDAY. MARCH 25, 1879.

The probabilities are that The tccather ~ Ne,c
York and its rici,sity today ,ciH be colder and
fair, possibly preceded By light sAosc=s: To-mor-
rosc ii ciH be cool in tie early part, followed BY
Increasing clo,Ati,aess and rising tempesutst,s.
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pAII.EY D. DOUGLAS.

After lingering illness Mr. Bailey B. Douglas died
yesterday at his home. In Newark. N J. Hc was an
old respected and woll known citizen. and has held
half dozen important Offices under the city
government of Newark among others those OF deputy
sheriff and tax commissioner.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-25
MAnours DE nvorng-LA-BArrE.

Tho death of tho Marquis Joseph Henri Eugene
do Rivorcla-Batio is announced TO have taken place
recently at tho Chateau do vermcllc. near Bourgon
Qsere). Tho deceased nobleinan was In his ninety
third year.
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ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

OLYMPIC THEATRE-H VI. s. PIxAroRx
PARK TiIEATRE-ESGAGED.
BROADWAY THEATRE-H. n. S. PNAFoEE
NEW YORK AQUARIUM-Rnp RIDING HOOD.
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE-rnno' DAnk
wALLACKS-A SCRAP OF PAPER.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE-DAvY CRocxSTr.
STANDARD THEATRE-H. ". y. PiNAroRI.
UNION SQUARE THEATRE-TuK BASaEns DAUGHTER
BOOTHS THRATRR-LrrrLE DYKE.
NIBLOS THEArRE-BLAcx CRoog
ST. JAMES OPERA HOUsE-DUSDRRARY.
BOwERY THEATRE-CusrER.
sERMANIA THEATRE-H. NJ. 3. PisAross
WINDSOR THEATRE-MorHKR. Goosx-
THEATRE COMIQUE-MuLLicAS GUARD BALL
MASONIC HALL-THE MIpcSTs.
SAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELs-MUD Scow PrNAroRx
AMERICAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
TONY PASTOR'S-PINAyoRE BURLEsouR.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF. SALES.


Tpe City Of New Orleans vs.. Rosa G. col
Inns: same vs. Mrs. Rosa Collins: Same vs.
same; same vs. Mrs. Rosa q. Davenport;
same We. same: same vs. same.
VNHIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
Il parish Of Orleans, Nos. &c. OIL 80 O1o, 3O.OOg
10000: and Sixth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans Nos 1869 and t290-By virtue OF six writs
of feri facas, to me directed by the honorable
theThird and Sixth District Courts for the parish
Of Orleans, In the above entitled causes for city
taxes OF 1871. 1874, 1875. 1876. 1877 and
1873 l will proceed to sell at public
auction, at the Merchants and Auctloneers
Exchange. Royal street. between Canal and
Customhouse streets. In the Second District OF
this city, on THURSDAY March 20, 1879, Mt "a
o'clock M. the following described property. to
wit
CERTAIN lORTION OF GROUND. sit.
uated in the sixth District OF this city. In square
number two hundred and twenty-five bounded
by Antoniue. Amelia Camp and Magazine
| streets. designated as follows: Lot number
seven. measuring thirty two feet front on An
tonine street. by one hundred and fifty three
feet In depth. Lot number eight. measuring
,wenty-six feet front on AntoDine street by one
hundred and twenty-one feet In depth Lots
nine TO thirteen, measuring each twenty nine
feet front on camp street by ono hundred and
twenty feet In depth.
Seized In the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
| J. Il. ALOEE GAJTHREAUX.
OWL Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
felt "a mia 10 II 20
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same vs. same; same vs.. same; same vs.
same: same vs.. same; same VS.. same: same
VS.. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
L ish of Orleans Nos. 20 020 30 O18 20 O19 20 O2I
and 30 O22 and Fifth District Court for the parish
writs of ler facias. to me directed by the hon.
orable the Third and Fifth District Courts
for the parish of Orleans. In the above entitled
causes, for city taxes of 1874 1875, 1876, 1877 and
1878. ! will proceed to sell Mt public auction, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange
Royal street. between Canal and Customhouse
streets In the Second District of this city, on
THU RSDAY. March 30, 1879. at II o'clock m.
the following described property. to wit
CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
number seventy. bounded by Annunciation.
Cal!iope, Tchoupitoulas and Gaennie streets
designated as follows: Lot number six, meas
uring eighteen feet front on Annunciation
and eight, measuring twenty five feet front on
Annunciation street by one hundred and ten
feet in depth on one line, and one hundred and
eighteen feet In depth on the other line.
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
mated In the Second District Of this city. In
square number eighty nine. bounded by .Dau-
hine. Burgundy, st, Peter and Toulouse
streets, designated as lots number twenty five,
measuring forty eight feet front on Dauphine
street by one hundred and sixty-three feet In
depth.
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
ated in the Fourth District of this city, in
square number ninety. seven. bounded by Lau-
rel. Annunciation. Third and Second streets.
designated as lot number nine; measuring thir-
ty-one feet front Oh Laurel street by one hun
dred feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot. -
J. R. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
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In the Matter Of the Succession of John


DARTsH COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
i West Feliciana. No i2sEBy virtue Of an an
me directed by the, honorable the Parish
Court for the parish of West Feiciana,
In the above entitled matter, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street, be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets In the
second District OF THE city. on THURSDAY.
March 10. 1879. at IL O'Clock M. the following
described property. to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. together
with the buildings and improvements thereon
and appurtenances thereunto belonging, sit
uated La the Third District Of the city OF New
Orleans, In the square bounded By Casacalyo,
Clouet. Louisa and Greatmen streets; said lot
measuring. In American measure, thirty-one
feet two inches front ON Oasacalvo street by one
hundred and fifty nine feet ten inches and a
half in depth, between parallel lines Being
the same property which the late John Gilmore
had acquired by purchase from the succession
OF the late Mrs. Eliza Lewis tborn Magionf1. as
per act passed before 0. De Armas, o notary
public In this city. on the twenty -etghth day OF
July, 1855.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. X. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
fo1n IT m n n n
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Widow G..
Marmier: Same vs. same: same snma,

Mariner: same vs. same: same vs. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
Il ish of Orleans. Nos. 30 sos, 20 656 and 30 g57-
BY virtue of three wriis of tier facias to me
directed by the honorable the Third District
Court for the parish of Orleans in the above
entitled causes. for city taxes Of 1874, 1875 and
1876. / viii proceed to sell at public auction. at
the Merchants and Auctioners Exchange
Royal street between Canal and Customhouse
streets. In the Second District OF this city. on
THURSDAY. March 20. 1879, at IL o'clock m the
following described property. to wit
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the Third District Of this city, in square
number one hundred and ffty-fOur. bounded
by Royal, Frenchmen, Charities and Peace streets.
designated as follows Lot number eight. meas
uring thirty-three feet front on Royal street by
eighty five feet In depth; lot number ten. meas
uring forty eight feet on Royal street by eighty
Az CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the Third District of this city in square
number one hundred and fifty eight, bounded
by Union, Bagatelle, Royal and Dauphine
streets. designated as lot number sixteen. NOUS
uring thjrty-two feet front on Union street by
A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the Third District OF this city IN square
number one hundred and fifty nine bounded
by Union. Royal, Frenchmen and Dauphine
streets. designated as lot number one. meas
uring sixty eight feet front on Union street by
CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated in the Third District of th city. in square
number three hundred and seventy nine,
bounded by Columbus, Kerlerec. st. Claude and
Rampant streets. designated rs lot number five.
measuring twenty -seven feet front on Columbus
street by eighty three feet In depth.
Seized In the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
felt "a mh3 10 II 20
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Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
fe1O II "a mh3 10 10
Henry Oertlinx VS.. III, M. stewart and
Chas Cayanae In solidO,


ElIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
II ish of Orleans, No. 5578-By virtue Of an alias
writ Of feri facias. to me directed by the honor
able the Fifth District Court for the parish OF
Orleans In the above entitled cause, / will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street. be-
tween Canal and CuStOmhouse streets, In the
Second District Of this city, on tn URSDAY.
March 6. 1879 at IL O'Clock M, the following de-
scribed property, to wit
l. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with the
buildings and improvements thereon, situated
In the Second District OF this city in the square
bounded by Bienvile. Custom house, Roman
and Prieur streets, said lot of ground now
measuring thirty three feet eight inches front
on Bienville street, by one hundred and nine
feet ten inches and five lines in depth. ac-
cording to a special plan drawn by j. A. d'Hem-
ecourt. deputy city surveyor, dated March 10.
1871. and annexed to an act passed before
Charles Stringer, notary public in this city.
dated March II. 1871. Being the same property
Charles Cavanac. defendant herein. acquired
by purchase from George HaDning by an act
passed before the said notary, Charles Stringer.
.. A OBTAIN LOT OF GROUND. with Inn
provements thereon. In square bounded By
Bienville. Customhouse, Johnson and Galvez
streets, being lot number eighteen and meas
ures twenty eight feet front on Bienville street
by depth Of one hundred and sixty-feet. be-
tween parallel lines.
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. X. ALCEE GAUTHREAU4.
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish OF Orleans.
Foo ~ M OkIQ
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Samuel n. Bundle vs.. J. blackstone.

EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
Il ish OF Orleans No. 95sG-By virtue OF 8 writ
OF seizure and sale, to mo directed by the hon.
orabe the Fifth District Court for the parish
Of Orleans. in the above entitled cause,
Merchants and Auctoneers Exchange Royal
street. between Canal and Customhouse streets,
In the Second District Of this city. on TIL URS-
DAY. March -, 1879. ut IL o'clock M. the fol-
/. CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND with oil
the buildings and improvements thereon. sit
uated In the Third District OF this city, desig
mated by the number two of square number
ninety nine. bounded by Washington Walk.
Spain. Claiborne and Prosper streets. measur-
ing. French measure thirty feet front on WASH
ington Walk by depth OF one hundred and
twenty-slx fee sig inches. between- parallel
2. 1895. attached to act before Theodore Seghers.
late notary, on December s, 1885
3. TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. with
Third District OF this city. designated by the
numbers nineteen and twenty, of square num-
her one hundred, bounded by Washington
Walk Spain, st. John the Baptist and Claiborne
streets, measuring each thirty. two feet front on
Spain street by one hundred and five feet in
depth, American measure. Per plan above re-
s. TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, with
all the buildings and improvements thereon.
mated by the numbers twenty three aud twenty
| four, Of square number one hundred, bounded
by WASHINGTON Walk, Spain. st. John the Bap-
fist and Claiborne streets. measuring. English
| measure. thirty feet front on St John the Bap-
list street by depth Of one hundred and twen-
ty- eight feet. between parallel lines. As per plan
drawn by J. A. Pueyo, dated Hay 10. 1913. and
deposited In the Office Of j. Cuvillier, notary
public.
! Being the same properties acquired by the
defendant herein by purchase from Eugene
Vessier. as per act passed before Marcel I. Du-
eros. notary public In this city. on the second
day OF January, 1873,
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J. II. ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans