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s9nteiai D!tnn'eb Ia The 7t4b"ne
NEW 1OHE, May y27.--GnAlx--u Unsettled market
for wheat on u moderately actfvu movement for
prompt and forward delivery. In options, nttrr
nit unprouising opening bllnln9 on speculative
account s1on developed moro asnlnGss, hut did not
load to much autuatou, and toward tho c!ose
wcnkcnus! litle:'No. . spring yte1dvI .aGblc pcr
bn On FREQ otEceinns. lending to fur business;
cnbc adyiccs nntayornble. Corn advanced sharply
OIL carly delverys at lsGt!lc, aud options .i621:e
per hu OIL lighter offerings and brisk lemaud, lareu
ly speculative; mixed Western ungtadc1 at 4lit
I4i3c. Lcas inquiry for rYc, which was fluid very
arm1y: 8, 600 hu No. Wcstern In Htoro on private
tos,ns; quoted At shout Ul!i1G9c. Oats lower, IN
iustances !ic per hu, and ut Tho close irregular on
very moderate movement No. = Chicago nnuat
qno,cd at :'1. t6b3Gc; do In storo Ut 3th G'I1c,
Pnoy1Htoss-lIos products ruled triAc weaker
on !reer movement. Acta for early delivery
dull and lower; quoted Ut SO. oudL 10. 12Es for
ward delivery. flow bnstneAH at n decline OF !c.
closing for May At 50. a5det. III; JnAc, 81. A;if1
ng5; july, sD.aiN2l0 .g1; August, s1o oo9l1o. 10.
Cut mcata qntet At about farmer prices; Inactive.
lIncon--Iong clrar, SI.U5D, Ncstcsusstcam lard
farIy Aetlye for early delivery at further rcdac.
fion; forward delivery In moderate demand and
luwcr. closing for May So. aj; Janc, sti eo; July,
s0.ao; August. sG.a7h; year options, sa..5D
Ha7'i.
Tattow--Iu demnntl; prime. q 3.1Gc.
SCHAna-ltawa rialc weaker OH nlu:o hct!To
1Havcmcn on basis Of It i1tje for fair and G7.10c
for good refining Cnba; moderately active tnoye-
sneni III rudncA sueAss.
W'issKr-yery quiet; qnotod Mt 81 .0s.i Goi. 0s.
FHEIUllTs-ActtYu buslncss, chiefly III grain III
tercAt, At generally unchanged quotations: Tor
Liverpool. by BcaM -, 600 btls anut,
through frolvlt and June sllnncnt, quoted 20 I'D
per br; gratn, IA, ono bu At 5!ad.
10 the ttrtItrn <istottdft1 f'rsts.
NEw fDHK, Mny 17-C1TroN-Sarkot dull
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York, Michigan. 1nnihHn. and Western dno 80
Gl;Ec: medium 3jd1J1c; cnur4o. 3Ut1:t1c; comb.
,ng, ,h,a hw,sshea ;.sxs*2c; nnwaaas 9s,:c; canada
md 'netnm nnwa.,cd. 98a3lc; tnb ~nthed. :t1JEh
AUG: extra and nlerjnu, pul1cd, JOD:I;c; No. L
and supets, pulled, :I0{sa3c.
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MILWAUKEE,

MILWAUKEE. May 81. 7.--F1oun-steady, With q
fAr demand.
GuAtH--WhoAt firm; opened 30 lower; closed
dul1& No. Milwaukee hard. 81 LOBE: No. 2
Milwaukee. 0D.ic; alny. 0a2lc; June. LOOK !;
July. 007s; No. 9Mttwankce, 7tlic; No. 4, 11,4c;
rejected. aaAe. Corn steady and unchanged; No.
., 351sc. oats !ae hirhss; No. =, :.ac. Nyc
quiet mud unchanged; No. /. hOtic. barley
higher: in fair demand No. . spring, ii"c.
FRoytafoxs-Qnlet Init stcAdy. Mess pork quiet
ut 50. .u6 cusl,. Primo steam, Iarl. 81. 10.
lioaH-uulI AMI uunlilal ut 81. 2:jaA:. 90.
FnE1u,lrs-:Shoat to ltutraio aAc.
RscEstTs-F Flous. i. hD0 brls; wheat. rs. 900 bn.
Su1r4ENTs-Flous, 70, U00 brls; wheat, Y, GOO
bu.
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0sw1ao, n. T., May 7.-dRAlH-Whsst STEADY; ;
No. whtss Michigan, 81 No. q Milwaukee,
$l.1Q. Cusa nou4lpa!ly unctsngsa,
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IsEflTlIA,
PETROLEUM.

PkoaEA. Ill.,, May 21.-lIianwIKra-Blrm; sales
zoo bsls Ut u .Q2ts.
, 1879-05-28
KANSAS CITY,


dbfc}ds W&bdFch 70 1H8 1T8HH4.
KAKsAa Ctrr, Mo-, May a7.-GHA.s--Tho lrtcs
carreHt reports Wheat receipts, u, p70 bl; sh!p'
ments. s,ha7 bu; weaker; No. 2 cash, 81. 0b;
May, S1.05; No. . cash, S1.01: May, Fl. 90,
!'oFn-ltec1ipts, u, Lib hu shipments, III b1I bu; =;
lower; No. cash, 3l}.c; Aay, I1!sc.
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S, MEM YORK.
lii s,a1Mh. nh1Mh. AlaJ a7.-DuAsaess copttnues fair
ennis H.a ecous commission houses, and prices
sry dtn,,' ~ eu!ton goods In s1etty demand aud
lents. ~ atlant!c brown shsutlng& adyanccd py
VI In .' oaatlnss dotnx Welt; hoslery aud under.
cor. t7qaea1. anu ps!ccs Aafo III upward
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ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS.
Br. Louis. Mny 81. .7.-FLouR-Stoady and TN
changed.
GHA1S-whcnt, cash 1sm; options lower; No. g
rcd fail, 81 IL cash; 81. l.si May: sl,1lln1. 1ln
June; 81. ol'4@1.0l,a July; a. 0a.tGG1.01E Au-
gust; No. . d. 81 1.00l1 i. 10, according to 1oca.
tian. Corn opeacd caslae closed 1rtn; No. .
mi1et', Mt;91Ic cash; :A1s@:s5c June; :!5i:l
1c cash: options dull: lawet to seIl. iiye In rood
demand Mt 50.ic. barley dull ona unchanged.
Wu.sKr-sicady at s1.03.
rnuvtatnNs--Fork rlcIty; tobhng. St0.t0. Lard
held at S,t.10. Hulk nisnts steudr; clear RIBS,
s4.7 wcl7ted and delivered III house, nnd nj IN
settled; clear rbs, S. ltnt gu; clear. 81, 40eD;'. 3D.
REcE!rfs Flour, u, 600 htl*; wheat, 1U. tOO tl.
corn. u. 600 bn; oats, IL, 600 bu; rye, nunc:
hurley, nHnc.
SnrMESvs-F Flour. 8. 600 brls: what, IT, 900 bu; =;
cusn @'t 00p lu; oats, t, 000 bu; rye, none; bar.
Icy, noHe.
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CLsyELANp, O., May -, 7,-fxTRoIauA-Vn.
ch4uged; standafl white, llQ te4t. &c. ...
OIL CRY. "a, May e7. .-rkTRoEkux~AaEket
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INDE4NAroLis, Nay W.-llOus~FIFm At s.. Is
1:i.u0; receiptst ). TOO head; shipments, 3i3."
GaAlE-Whcat weak; No. Z red, $1.o34Ga
1.0oli. Corn quiet Al A038tse. 0ata higher
Js6lH4c.
PnuY.s1osa-G Shoulders, la{dfas;o clear rib, 4ac,
Lard, uh4DuAc. Hams, B!{4t8Ac.
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E1Nf.1NNATI,

CINCINNATI,
CINCINNATI, May ~. -CorTos-Dat and lower
at 11aie.
FLorN-Dnll and Unchanged.
0Nats-W'hcas aas,or; rcd. s1.04Q1.o0 Corn
active buslowor; No. =. lQb"D!1c cnsl; 3sGss8t,c
lung. 0ats dull and droopng; alGfl,c. Rye
dull; 57G137!sc. Barley qn:ot and unchanged.
pnoyasuss-FoEk quiet Al $1,000 Lard ID good
domaua; steam. s0.l0; current make, Su.0a.
bulk meats atrong: shoulders quiet at 93.;'UD
T. Gu; abort rta H. Goo,l denpud at 8l.5E14 67ss
cash; 81 90 juno; s.. 70 duly; abort c!aAe held ut
81. 1:i+ Bhc0n stnuuy. with falr demand :
$4.1.!f. e5. l.is. and ST. 37!i.
WnisKr-Good demand, aad prices shade high
or ut 81 ~,
DuTrkM-1u good demand: fancy creamery, 1afs
10c: choice Wcstern Reserve, l3G Lie; ptltnr 10
cloicc Central Ohio 7Idt1lc.
LtHsEEp OiL-Stcndy Ut U2c.
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NEW t>tlI.trANH.

NEW ORLEANS.
New 0HtrANs. May 17.-Fi,orn--Good demand
a. full prices; nnperanc, ti0o; XXX. si.60;
XXX. $5.1o15.75; high grades. sb.s7.idbu.:10.
dnAtx-Corn scarce aud firm At 4Blb5c. OAls
higher: 4nf141c.
Com. .MEAL-Flrmer At 81. h5D1.G5
llAv-Escltcdnndh h!gner; chuIue, 81. 90; prime,
$40 O0G1lH.00.
rnoytsIoss-rosk-D -Deman,f fair and nnrj; dr, :
MD, $1,000; nor, $40. 75Ga1l.00. Lard qulet;
tlcrcc. 0HT8'.c; ken, 7iEa7Ic luk neaA
uaiet but firm; Shoulders. ooeo, 313,ac; packed,
3'4Gt31ic clear rib. ;,c: clcar atic. Bacon quiet
but sieady: shoulders, 4:sc; clear rib, 5a{c cesr,
q. iiaHt, st,rnr.cn'cd, htcady; canYaacd. TN
Wn5,ss-3arke. dull; Western rectlacd. 81. o5
t'isosE'sIEs.Co1ce quiet; Rio careocs. ordinary
to prlme, tlQDi.'c. Sugar To gnon don,ana: cum.
!a t. Rood c!,nnon. orf9:'se: fair to fully fair.
ffls,ssi fa;'nsSin e54s M.,s.sse' ss.ly: sn5 saFa'
BALTIMORE.
.BAIrtHonE Md. Asy 27.--fLouR-Flsm and
UNCHANGED.
tanAlS-W Wheat--Wo firm and lower; No. 2
fenntylyanIa red, 81. 1G!f: No. = WeeterN winter
rod, apot md May 81. 1.Qb1. 1.n: ,Iu,r, 81. l2'4
fbl. l.:s; July. Si.1ihGbi. III. Corn--W-steyn
firm; Western mixed. apot and May. 4:!HG s43.sc;
juno, 43,sG 4J4c; july. 43X9t43Ac: Angust.
itSieai,tc; htcanlor. 42Gh4ai4c. Oats firm AMI q
shade higher: Western white, 35i1:ac; du tnlxod.
:Ekl Glc; Pennsylvania, 3,&s;It}c. Ryu quiet at 30
@J7oc.
fIAr--Steaay n,,d unchanged.
ptovt*1nSs-Stcndy n,d unchanged.
HaTrEH--s!uct nnil UNCHANGED.
I:tsus-FIrIn Mt lac.
FETnnfXiM-~l)All anil nominal.
CuTFEE-puiet anu unchanged.
Nn1sKr-bn!l aNl unchanged.
FH*iuHre-To Lvorpool per steam, lower for
Grain, which IL ittc, 80.
corll, Ill tl0 hn: Dnts, y. 200 hu rye, ], 400 bn
sltlPAEsT4-Whoat, 45. 200 bH; corn, u ,u0O
, 1879-05-28

Tho cargn market was fairly actiye. Thn offer.
inka werc llsrnl, nnst Al,onl fifteen loads wcre
mold. Cufntnhn green Inch stuff was easict, sutno
dcnlcra quoting It a5an5oc per 1G0u II towcr. and
pccc'rtnH '6ll At ST. 53ffD. H!. The outside t'c-
Ing Tho esttrlnu price. l>ry lumbar WAS qnncd at
tile OLD rrIcr%+ scIlcra werH mt In 4 mnod to rc-
pUft fa1ea. GarRDea wrIu NtiDtett ~ toIIuws:
, 1879-05-28

TUitpESTISE.
WILMINGTON. May 97.-Sr.nlTs Or TuRrIsTlxE-
Quiet ut 21i4c.
, 1879-05-28
1.uNfuEN,

r.. LUMBER,
IN movement Ut lumber last week and since
SHOWN in tho following table;
41mh.. NECEtFTH,
;6insis. y IT,. .to. 3H III. 100 2p0, 500 100. 3oo
s'ss m....20, t01 VI, 7h8 ljD' BE III ~
anss.s. mft. ..1n,.3i il. TVS PIG. sA7 I'M ~
's'' h..., .,5a5 l,o7d III, lii n "A GsI
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NASi}Y.

tIr. Locl<o Gives nit Account OF How tho
Cross- -Iso,.tta StnteAlnctu Came lieforo The
i1tft1lie
, 1879-05-28

CHICAGO MILWAUKEE, 4 81 PAUL RAILWAY
uaton DcP0t. corner Madison and Canal.stA Ticket
OMcc. ~ SQuth Clafk.st, oPpotlte Sherman 1iouae.
, 1879-05-28

Sulut include cargsi lArXe Cnfuphnl1. ffnn lutl.
ingfon. 2H', QUO It rlccU.st1n At 5u.0.M, tli
tally.
Tho yard market continues fairly active The
receipts erc liberal. but dry Atnff is m0vlne nut
frcnly. and prtccs vary slIghtly. Green IL slower
, 1879-05-28

All tsalns run sia Milwaukee,. Tickets for ST. P,ai
knd Minneapolis good r!t.r yta Madison md ffalre
u,lTE0B CENTRAL RA1r,RohD.
penot, foHt OF aKrss. AID fJ1t Of I;runt.
TtrSrt Ulleo. III !tataao1ra.st.. near E1arK.
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Two for the parish Of Tensas.
Two for the parish OF Terrebonne.
One for the parish OF Union.
One for the parish OF Vermillion.
One for the parish of Vernon.
One for the parish of Washington.
One for the parish OF Webster.
One for the parish OF Wfnn.
Total. ninety eight Representative delegates.
Now. therefore, I. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS
Governor of the State Of Louisiana. do hereby
issue this my proclamation. directing an cleo
ton to be held throughout the State, at sucn
places as may be designated by the legal local
authorities thereof. on TUESDAY, the eigh-
teenth day OF March. A. D. 1879. from7 o'clock In
the forenoon until 6 o'clock In the afternoon
Tor the purpose of electing delegates to Con-
vention to frame new constitution Tor the state
OF Louisiana, according to the above apportfon-
ment the delegates to meet In convention, al
the State House. at New Orleans. on MONDAY
the twenty first day Of the month OF April. A.
d. 1879 at 10 o'clock m. And do hereby order
and direct all sheriffs, commissioners OF cleo
ton. and other officers therein concerned. 70
hold said election on the day aforesaid. at the
places designated by the local authorities there
of. and to cause the same to be conducted and
the returns thereof to be made In the manner
and within the time prescribed by law.
In testimony whereof have hereunto affixed
my signature and caused the seal of the State Of
Louisiana to be hereunto attached, at the city Of
New Orleans. this twenty fifth day Of the month
of January, In the year OF our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy nine. ant
of the Independence Of the United States Of
America the one hundred and third year.
FRANCIS r. NICHOLAS.
By the Governor:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary Of Stnte. ia26
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Executive Department. J
Whereas. application has been made to me
for the cancellation OF bond drawn and signed
by z. t. Wester as principal. and WILL 3. Lewis,
James Crow. Jesse G.. Steele. E. s. Greene. Ct.
w. Robinson and H. G. Stringfellow, as suretfes
dated the eighteenth day CT April. 1877, and
conditioned for the faithful performance OF the
duties of said z. T. Wester. as sheriff for the
parish Of Red River
Now, therefore. /. FRANCIS I. NICHOLAS
Governor OF the State Of Louisiana. have
thought proper to Issue this my proclamation,
with the view of giving public notice to all per-
sons therein interested to show cause, In
writing, at the Office of the Secretary Of State,
In the city of New Orleans within ninety days
after the last publication hereof. why said bond,
should not be Cancelled and annulled. and the
sureties above named discharged from any fur
Their liabilities In the premises.
Witness my signature and the seal OF the
State of Louisiana, at the city OF New Orleans.
this fourth day Of February. In the year Oh
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sew
enty- nine, and the one hundred and third year
of the independence Of the United States Oh
America. ,-rouo,1o
By the Governor:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary of State. fe15 go
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STATE OF LOUISIANA

STATE OF LOUISIANA I
Executive Department. J
Whereas. EDWARD A. BURKE. Of the city
New Orleans. has applied to me for the cancella-
ton Of bond. drawn and signed by him, as prin-
cipal, with Judah Hart. Thomas Fl. Handy. J.
D. Hill. Lorenzo Slsa and W. B. Schmidt also OF
the said city OF New Orleans, as securities.
dated the tenth day of March. 1877 for the sum
of fifty Thousand dollars. and conditioned for
the faithful discharge and performance OF the
duties incumbent upon him. the said Edward
A. Burke as State Tax Collector In and for the
First District Of the parish OF Orleans, In this
State.
Now, therefore. I, FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana. have
thought proper to Issue this my proclamation.
with the view OF giving public notice to all per-
sons therein interested to show cause In writ
ing at the office Of the Secretary of State. In the
city Of New Orleans, within ninety days from and
after the last publication hereof. why said
bond and the mortgage resulting therefrom
should not be cancelled and erased. and the
sureties above named discharged from any
| further liabilities In the premises.
Witness my signature. authenticated with the
seal Of the State Of Louisiana at the city Of New
orleans. this twentieth day Of February. A. d.
1879.
| By the Governor:
| OSCAR ARROYO,
/ Assistant Secretary Of State fen BOT
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PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA \
State Of Louisiana.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State OF Louisiana, !
Executive Department
Whereas, application has been made to me-
for the cancellation OF the following bonds. To
wit:
/. One drawn by JULES c. DENIS, as prin-
cipal and Administrator OF Finance OF the city
OF New Orleans. with Henry Peychaud. Samuel
Boyd. r. M. O'Brien and Lafayette Folger as
sureties. and dated December 10, 1876
D. One drawn by JAMES G.. BROWN. as prin-
eipal and Administrator Of Accounts OF said
city, with Sawyer Hayward. John p. Moore and
George Swarbrick as sureties. and dated De-
cember H. 1876.
0. One drawn by JOHN MCCARTNEY, as prin.
oipal and Administrator of improvements of
said city, with John r. Gibbons. Philip McCabe
II. T. LAWYER. Hugh McManus and John Ford
as sureties. and dated December IL. 1876.
4. One drawn by ROBERT Il. DIAMOND as
principal and Administrator Of Police Of said
city. with Jeremiah G.. Lee. Thomas Pickles and
John Huffman as sureties, and dated Decem-.
Der IL. 1876.
g. One drawn by CHARLES CAvANAC. rs
principal and Administering Of Commerce of
said city. with william Pagan. Fred. Wintz. J.
| T. Aycock, John Finney and William Kern as
suretles, and dated December ID. 1876.
g. One drawn by JOHN e. RENGSTORFF. as
principal and Administrator of Assessments Of
said city with Jos. Billgery, John A. Staiger. M.
| J. Brennan and Christopher Meister as sureties
| and dated December II. 1876.
T. One drawn by JAMES d. EDWARDS. as
principal and Administrator OF Waterworks
and Public Buildings OF said city with William
J. Behan John Thorn and Alf. III. lsaacson as
| sareties, and dated December II. 1876.
| All OF witch said bonds we're each subscribed
| as aforesaid. and are for the sum Of twenty-five
| thousand dollars each. conditioned for the
| faithful performance of the duties of each OF
| said principals In their respective administers
| tive capacities.
Now. therefore. /. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
| Governor Of the State of Louisiana. have
| thought proper to issre this my proclamation.
giving public notice to all persons therein CON-
cerned and interested to show cause. In writing.
at the Office of the Secretary of State at the city
of New Orleans. within ninety days from and
after the last publication OF this notice. why the
said bonds. or either OF them. should not be
cancelled and annulled. and the securities above
named discharged from any further liability.
In testimony whereof have hereunto signed
my name and caused the seal of the State of
Louisiana to be hereunto affixed. at the city of
New Orleans. this fourth day Of February.
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy nine and Of the one hum
dred and third year Of the independence OF the
United States of America.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
By the Governor:
| WILL. A. STRONG.
Secretary of State. fec BOZ
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CANCELLATION OF BOND.
By the Governors:
WILL. a. 6TRONG,
Secretary OF State.
fe15 SD

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive department.
Whereas W. E. Seymour and John Dougia0e
have applied to me for the cancellation Oh
bond. drawn and signed by JAMES GhAhaM
as principal on the fourth day OF April. is..'
and George Purvis. John Douglass j. o.
Copes and W. E. Seymour as securi,
ties, each for the sum OF twenty. five nunareo
dollars, and conditioned for the faitn1ui per
Torrance Of the duties Of the said James ira
ham as Register of the State Land ONCE.
Now. therefore. I. FRANCIS T. NICHoLLo'
Governor of the State Of Louisiana, nave
thought proper to issue this my proclamation
with the view Of giving public notice to all per-
sons therein interested to show cause In Writihe.
at the Office of Secretary OF State, In the cllS VI
New Orleans, within ninety days after tne ias1
publication hereof, why said Dono anu ano
mortgage resulting therefrom shouio not 20
cancelled and annulled. and the suret1es above
named discharged from any furtner naplieieS
In the premises.
witness INV signature and the seal OF the State
Of Louisiana, at the city Of New Orleans. this
twentv.nfth day Of January. In the year Oh our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
nina and the one hundred and third year Oh
sba jndanendence Of the United States Of Amer
lea. rp.NcTs n NrcuoTIR
By the Governor;
WILL A. STRONG.
Secretary OF State. Iels ."
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Buildings, Room No. 49, City Hall.
New Orleans. February II, 1879.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until THURSDAY. February 81. 1879. at II
o'cl ok m, for the following repairs. viz:
|. TO THE ENGINE HOUSE OF COLUM-
BIA FIRE COMPANY NO. 5;
2. TO THE FRENCH, FISH AND VEGET-
ABLE MARKETS.
According to specifications on file In the Of
fee of the City Surveyor. The work TO be ad-
Indicated to the lowest bidders. The city re-
serves the right to reject any and all bids.
Parties bidding must make separate proposals
for the work specified for each and are required
to deposit with the Administrator of Finance,
as an evidence of their intention to abide by the
adjudications, the amount of $3.50 in cash for
each proposal. which shall be forfeited to the
city In case of failure to sign the contract Bid
ders to whom contract is not awarded sha
have their deposits returned to them on the day
adjudication Is made. Proposals to be in
dorsed-
l. Proposals FIR repairs to engine-house OF
Fire Company No s."
.. Proposals for repairs to French, Fish and
Vegetable Markets"
z. r. CHEVALLEY,
Administrator of Waterworks and Public Build.
ings. fell
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OFFICE OF CIVIL SHERIFF,
Parish of orleans,

/
Parish of orleans.
New Orleans. February Is. 1872
By and under authority Of a proclamation
issued by his Excellency Francis T. Nichols.
Governor of the State of Louisiana. dated on
the twenty fifth day of January. 1879. directing
an election to be held on TUESDAY. the eigh-
teenth day of March. 1879. for the purpose Of
electing delegates to meet in convention to
frame a new constitution of the State
Notice Is hereby given that an election will be
held. in conformity with act No. SO of the extra
session OF 1877. on TUESDAY. the eighteenth
day of March, 1879. from O'Clock in the fore
noon until O'Clock n the afternoon through
out the parish of Orleans. for the purpose of
electing delegates to meet in convention at the
State House. at New Orleans, on Monday, the
twenty first OF April 1879. at IL o'clock M, to
frame new constitution for the State of Louis
lana; as provided for by act No. 8 of the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana. ap-
proved January 49, 1879. The delegates to be
chosen to such convention to be apportioned as
the members of the General Assembly of the
State are now apportioned by law. as follows
to wit:
Two for the First Senatorial District COM
posed of the eighth and ninth wards Of Orleans
and of the parishes of st. Bernard and Plaque
mines.
| Two for the Second Senatorial District. COM
posed Of the fourth. fifth. sixth and seventh
wards of Orleans.
| One for the Third Senatorial District, COM
posed of the third ward Of Orleans.
One for the Fourth Senatorial District. COM
posed of the second ward and fifteenth ward
Orleans. right bank of Orleans.
One for the Fifth Senatorial District. COM
posed of the first and tenth wards OF Orleans
Two for the Sixth Senatorial District, COM
posed of the eleventh. twelfth. thirteenth, four
teenth, sixteenth and seventeenth wards OF Or
leans.
REPRESENTATIVE DELEGATES.
One for the First Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Second Representative District
parish OF Orleans.
Three for the Third Representative District
parish Of Orleans.
One for the Fourth Representative District
parish Of Orleans.
Two for the Fifth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
One for the Sixth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Seventh Representative District
parish of Orleans.
One for the Eighth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Ninth Representative Distric
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Tenth Representative Distric
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Eleventh Representative Distric
parish Of Orleans.
One for the Twelfth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
One for the Thirteenth Representative DIS
trict, parish of Orleans.
One for the Fourteenth Representative Dis
trict. parish of Orleans.
One for the Fifteenth Representative District
parish of Orleans.
J, ALCEE GAUTHREAUX.
Civil Sheriff of the parish OF Orleans.
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