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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
THE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT TUESDAY OCTOBER q, 1879.

staple were laAg bales. and the receipts for the
present month TO date are so eSo, an increase OF
~ 400 bales over the whole Of October. 1873. The
total receipts for the season commencing Sep
tember ]. to date. foot up $500 bales. and as
compared with the same time last year. they
show IN increase OF 42,6ab bales.
A large portion OF the cotton is taken up by
the road from the connecting lines Of the Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee, Memphis and Charles
ton, and Louisville and NASHVILLE railroads. the
come this way for market
The general business OF the road outside OF
cotton has also been unusually large. and ths
local freight business has been greater than for
years. and there is every prospect OF an In
crease. ~ tho quarantine at all points on the
Tenn. and points beyond have removed quar-
antine restrictions. Holly Springs raising the
embargo yesterday.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
BIG BUSINESS,

The receipts on the Chicago. St. Louis and
New Orlean Railroad on Sunday night and yes
terday We're something decidedly worth talking
about. for they comprised l65 freight cars. 116
Of which were loaded with cotton. and forty
nine with sundry freight.
One train. which came In at o'clock Sunday
evening. was composed OF afty-one freight
cars all full. It was drawn By engine No. ss.
and was one OF. If not the very largest trefns
which ever passed over the road.
The business on the road has been unusually
large this season. ard particularly noticeable
ID the great increase in the receipts OF cotton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
Pistol Practice.

During the last twenty-four hours the petu-
lent pistol has been brought into play by two Of
the towns killers but fortunately this time
they proved themselves bad marksmen. and no
one was hult.
At soclock yesterday, at the corner of Roman
and Palmyra streets. Richard Delmore drew
forth his trusty revolver and discharged it
effect &c He was arrested and locked up charged
and also with shooting with intent to commit
murder; Delmore's little matinee was followed
by another hostile demonstration last night By
two other parties.
It appears that at a quarter to II o'clock. while
II. u. Mehan was passing on Royal street, be-
tween Customhouse and Canal, man by the
name Of VIM. Dowly leveled his pistol at him
and discharged 1t twice. but without effect
Dowly was arrested and taken to the Third
Precinct station, and as Mehan declined TO pre-
fer a charge against him. Sergeant Hamilton
dfscharging firearms In the city limits. thus en-
dangerlng the lives OF citizens. also with carry
Ing concealed weapon, and from Information
received with shooting at FL. L. Mehan with in
tent to murder.
In every case where 1t has been tried. La
places Indian Turnip Pectoral Balm has given
complete satsfaction-in fact. as a remedy for
coughs. colds, pulmonary and bronchial affec-
tons it has no equal
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
POLICE BOARD.

The Board Of Police Commissioners met last
night at the Central Station. Administrator
Mealey In the chair and quorum of the COM
missioners present.
Patrolman a. Earnhart. falling to appear to
be tried on charge Of disobedience of orders
and absent without leave, was dismissed the
force.
Patrolnan NJ. Lacery. for. disobeying orders
and characterization. was dismissed the force.
Patrolmon Ed Kennedy, for drunkenness and
conduct unbecoming an officer. was fined ten
days pay.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
Why He Lost Ground,

II know I'm losing ground, SIR" tearfuuy
murmured the pale-faced freshman" but it
Is not my fault, sir. II I were to study on
Sunday, as the others do, I could keep up
promised mother ne-ne-never to work on the
Sabbath, and can't, Sir, ne-ne-never''-
as his emotions overpowered him he pulled
out his handkerchief with such vigor that he
brought out with it a small flask three faro
chips and euchre-deck, and somehow or
other the professor took no more stock In
that freshman's eloquenee than If he had been
craven 1mage.-[Acta Columbiana.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
Shot in the Arm.

At II o'clock last night at the corner of Basin
and aravier streets. a young man named Henry
Mueller was shot in the left arm and slightly
wounded by a nun named Jack Doyle. It ap-
pears Doyle. who, it is said. was In beastly
th ate o. Ia entered he bar
counter eating oysters. he leveed his pistol at
him and fired two shots one OF which took
effect Doyle then fired u third shot at q man
named Dock Hurd. but without effect. DOYLE
then effected his escape. Sergeant Bayhi has
telegraphed to all stations to arrest Doyle on
sight.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
CITY ECHOES.

Geo. Nichols, aged 20 years. for cutting and
slightly, wounding Wm. Eagles. was arrested
and locked up In the Sixth Precinct Station.
J. O. Aldrldge. charged with carrying con-
cealed weapon. was locked up.
VIM. Smith got away with q COW. and the
police got away with Smith.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
RED RIVER NAVIGATION.

The following dispatch was sent yesterday to
Washington by Messrs. R. L. Gibson and J..
Floyd King:
TO Hon. G. W. McCrary, Secretary of War,
Washington. d. c.:
Blockade In mouth of Red river continues.
We urge energetic measures to secure even
temporary relief Benyaurd Is under errone-
GUS Impressions Some one should be- on the
spot. Interests are vast and suffering.
B. L. GIBSON,
J. FLOYD KING,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21

John Elder & Co., the famous British ship
builders, have just taken contract for mil
lion dollar yacht. It Is for the Emperor OF
Russia, has been designed by Admiral Pop
OF, and Will replace the Levadia, lost eff the
Crimea last autumn. The guaranteed speed
is to be fifteen knots, the horse power 10, 800
and the length $50 feet, the breath 153 feet
and the depth ~ feet.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

Mains Comic Opera Company will give their
double bill again this evening-"Pinafore" and
Trial by jury" On Sunday John A. Stevens
appears at this theatre. for the first time in
New Orleans. In his own play Of The I'm
ton.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
ABOUT SUNDAYS ROW.

Mr. Mcintyre. who WAS reported as being
concerned In the row back OF town, published
In yesterday mornings papers. requests US to
state that he had nothing at NIL to do with tho
affair. He was not one of the party connected
with the difficulty. and at the time when 1t oc-
CURED was in bed at bis horne sleeping soundlY.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
Disturbing the Peace.

Henriette Rahbe. the proprletress of house
OF ill-fame on Liberty street. yesterday appear
cd before Recorder Sheehan and made an aft
Jaw MeR Raren na jazz apogye flames
house and there committing general disturb.
ance OF the peace.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21

The roll call showed 1s2 members. The follow
Ing officers were elected, to wit: Thos. i, Don
nelly. president: r. h. Roylan, vice president
@. W. Ford. secretary: ID. L. O'Oonnell treas
urer; ]. Ernst. sergeant. alarms.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
A SEIZURE.

The Custom House inspectors yesterday
seized on board tho Lucy 2. Miller TOO cigars,
two rolls Of cigarettes and six dozen packs of
monte cards
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21

David Davis has lost about two pounds and
half during the late warm spell, and has
written % an athletic expert to inquire II he
u training too fine. Bridgeport Standard.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
THE ONEILL CADETS.

Of jackson and Liberty streets. It was resolved
that the club be named the "o'Neill Cadets
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
APPOINTMENT.

The Governor has appointed George Wear.
ESQ. Of Caldwell. district attorney for the
Twelfth Judicial District of Louisiana, vice g.
III. Bryan resigned.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
PERSONAL.

DR.. B. A. Pope will be In his office, 152 Canal
street. on Wednesday the twenty second of Oc-
tober. at 10 O'clock
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-01-18
ICI EFT AILI4EURS.

&c All est rrai.-En Louisiana,
depuis un certain nombre dan
nees, nous vivons dun tas de men
songes economiques, OH plutot nous
Ell mourOns.
Car Horticulture Sc meurt, ct
Tagriculture est tout.
Ayons done le courage de dire
&C qul est vrai ct &c qui est faux, ct
den protiter. Mails il est d%angereux
de roster dams Uncertain, d'aller du
vrai au faux, dc ne pas rompre avec
des habitudes ct une routine qul nc
sauraient nous SAWYER.
Or, il nest pas vrai que la riches
SO dun pays soft dams I'M petit NOM
bro de grands proprictaires.
IL Nest pas vrai que quelques
grands pr~oprietaires ct une foule
de salaries Torment un veritable
peuple ct I'm ordre v6ritable.
II nest pas yrai que la grande cul-
ture, surtout NAL outillee, produise
plus que Ia petite culture.
ii nest pas vrai que travail du sa-
lari6 soft plus profitable que lie ira
vail du du fermier on de ~l'associe.
II nest pas vrai que lie planteur
doive Gtre 4 Ia fois aericulteur ct
fabricant on manufacturer.
IL nest pas vrai quill faille abso-
lument au producteur rindividu qu'
on nomme c0urtier OH commission
naire.
Et beaucoup de chooses qui decou-
lent de tout celia ne sont Ggalement
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E

Tieur Monde.-Le programme DIN
parti republican, Ell France va SAT-
tirmer plus nettement. lie general
Borel, ministre de liz guerre, a etc
remplace par lie general Gresley.
Mac Mahon aurait dit d Dufaure:
81 vous partez, .je pars. Douteux.
lie hey de Tunis a tait c ex-
cuses i la France. Bien.
lie protectionniste Bismark con-
time ses rigueurs ct e violences
contre les socialistes, la pensee ct
la presse. liza dit All Reichstag: Mu-
sele.toi! Et le Reichstag obeit.
LES Anglais sont maitres de
Candahar; mails Ia misere est gran
de dams les classes ouvrieres. Gre
YES ct taillites. La bibliotheque de
Birmingham, 10000 volumes, a etc
devoree par les hammes.
Leon XIII, dit=on, pr6che en-
20 encyclique la croisade contre
les institutions modernes. Tant pts.
Mails la liberte ne sera pas %vaincuc.
-L'Europe est c%onverte de nei-
&c, SAM lESpasne, lltalle eC Ia
Greco.
Carroll q demande i Humbert
Ia grace de Moncassi, ct l'obtiendra.
Les negotiations entire Leon
XIII ct pAllemagne mont pas en-
core about.
-L'epid6mie sur les Cosaqucs
decline Ia population.
lie jubile dor de Guillanme ct
dc r%imperatrice sera celebr6 lie IL
JUN. Encore du temps.
Nourcaw lOnde.-Le Congress est
assemble, ct nombre dc legislatures
d'Etat siegent. Rien qui fasse Gpo.
que dams leurs Huvres.
La reprise DIES placements en- es-
peccs a renlu les green backs pre-
cieux.
lie cOmite Potter s'est remis
il reuyre. II reinue dies saletes cleo
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EFT
Como. P;,l'tic.
CHAI!TRE LVI.

Me lever ct vouS %suivrc, rcpon-
dit la pauvrc femme dun voiN cton-
nee ct trlstc, ,je ne le puts pas. Au
reStc, jr ne Won connais point. ct jc
sliS lasse de subir les lnsultcs DIES
liOmmcS.
Mails c'rst I'm viciIlard qui vous
pavlc, ma file, ct IN prttrc. I.cvez-
vous douc sans Granite, ct sulvcZ.
moi.
--.Jc crois en- vOuS. mon prre. ct le
ne Grains pas. Nous ttes bon. je lie
vols. ct vous ave certainement
pitit dune pauvre miserable ct dune
femme abandonncc. La pitic est Ell.
core 81 home pour dies gems comme
moi! Mails puts je me lever ct vol,<
suivre? Jc mai plus la fol ct In for
cc. J'ai marcho tout lie Jour. .je >uis
tombtc dc fatigue au bord dc ce
chcmin, ct jc ne me sens pas lie cou.
rage d'allcr plus loin ct dc porter
mon cntant, Panvrc cntant! 81 jeu.
ne! II bort, ct il aa pcine mango
quclqucs fruits. Mails SEES petites
jambes de trois ms etaient 81 Dri-
stesl 1T il demandait sont lit. III la
m@aintenant, CONNIE vons voyez, mas
all bord de la route ct i la belle
Ctoile. |! ma ponrtant ren fat, iui,
ct 81 la mere a ptcht, faut.il que Fen
FAINT SQUIRE? Lent;,nt est innocent,
n'cst,ce pas, monsieur: IL ny aurait
pas dc justice a trapperu n innocent,
snrtout une petite creature de trols
ans. MATS Dieu nest point miscr-
cordieux.
-Vous vous trompez, ma file, ct
Dicu est mlsericorlieuX. II n'oublie
pas ecu qui pensent 4 lul, ct 81
vous tendez les mains vcrs &c pro.
tecteur supreme, il Went d vous. Nc
suis-.je point lei eli son nom!
-NOuS, monsieur!
SANS doutc, ma file.
En- efiet, votre voix est douce
ct votre air venerable. Je sens que
vous ne trompcz point, mon ptre,
Aussi, soyez benz, non pour moi qui
aucais yolontiers CONSENT a MOURN
Slli Cctlc IoutC, SAl iH VIZ CsL III
lourd tarlcau pour les %misGrabIes.
mails pour mon pauvre petit e%ntant,
pour lie fills de ma taute ct dc mes
larmes.
Et Ia mere, en- distant ccs mots
serrait renfant contre SO po!trin(
ct couvrait sont front de baiscrs.
Eenfant s'Gyeilla tout Gtonne.
&c serait peut ttre le moment
liant Get episode il notre Guvre, dc
raconter lhistoire de la femme re
prouvee, d'implorer pour ellie Ia pi
tie an nom DIES outrages Subs, des
portes fermees, de lhospitalit6 of
ierte au prix dun nouveau deshon
neur. Car lie pauvre femme etai>
jeune ct belle. Ellie aurait pu, sans
augmenter lie mepris qui la trap
pait pour une fautc ct une faiblcsse
vivrc heureuse ct envite. Les HON
mes ne retilsent lie pardon aux fem
mes coupables que lorsqu'elles NJ
veulent plus ttre coupables. lis SON
! indulgcnts ct bicuvci;lants pour IL
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Au Pcuplc dc ST. Jacques
CT dies InvirOnS.

J. TcisSicr, intOrme ses nOmbreuX
ct exccllents clients quill est de re-
tour dc son voyage; Quill q fait dcs
achats colsiderables, tant ell Fran
&c qua New York, de marchandises
d'automnc ct d'hiver; quill, vientde
recevOir par la vote dc st. Louis,
par lie steamers Yeargcr ct Cold
Dust, un tyts grand assortment de
prouuits de rOucst, ct quill vendra
aux dcrnieres limites du bon mar
che.
SEES de.x magasins sont pleins.
Et il garantit que la ticvrc jaune
mes tpas dams SEES marchandises.
IL dot aussi rccevoir sous pcu,
par lie navire E'relgia parti dc Bor-
dcaux lie ) septembre, DIES Wins cn
barriQucs ct en- caisses, des Lii
0ue,lrs, Vcrmouth, Absinthe suisse,
Huile d'olive, eau.de.vie dc Cognac,
&C., lie tout venant dune dies
%neilleurcs ct DIES premieres maisons
de Bordeaux.
N. B.-Il adams sol magasin de Ia
rive gauche quelques etoffes a robes
ct DIES habillements lhommes lGge-
rement endommag6s par les miset'
quill vendra an prix qu'on youdra
bien lui donner.
Et tgalement:les chaussnres pour
homines, danes, ~tillettes ct EN-
tants, ltgerement %ayariGes, quill
venlra IL nimportc quel priX, pour
les tcouler lc plus vite possible.
Qu'on sc le disc.
Ioccasion, est unique.
J. TIiESSIl.E.
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INC pluic de hal!cbarles nc saul
RAFT arrrter rllomme uu ueyOil.

INC pune uc illlIcnaIucS NC sAu-
RAFT arrrter rllommc un ueyoli.
Cow.-La cour dc district, scs-
sion eXtmordinaire, sitgern lie pre-
mier luldi dc mars. Les jurcs sont
tires, CONNIE on dit chez nous, ct Ia
listc est pub!iGc ci-contre.
C'cSt bon.
Mails il plcut dams Ia Maison dc
Cuur CONNIE dams la cour.
Chcrreuil.-M. Michel Mathcrnc
a tue liz scmainc dcrlierc un che.
vrcuil.
On tue ASSET frc0ucmmcnt DIES
chevrcnils par lei, ct nous nous tai.
rions sur le chevreuil tue l'autrc
jour, 81 son poll n'cut pas etc dune
blancheur dc lait.
lie chcvrcuil on c%apreolns est tres
rarement dc &C poll ct dc ccttc cou.
lcur.
On cite ce~pandant Ia bichc blan.
che du general ROMAN S%ertorius,
qui lc suivait partout, ct hi portrait,
scion rl,iStoire, les avis ct les CON.
| sells dies dicux. Mails les traudes
| picuSeS de SrrtoriuS n'empGchtrent
point son lieutenant Iclpcnna dc
le tucr.
RoSsct. de son de cote, pretend que
10 cllcvrenil est t!delc an pacte con
iugal. &c Qui est une sup@riorltc SUI
(lommc.
NeAhacGbf.-Le M~cschactbf, inter
rompu par la mort dc notrc regret
tt confrerc ctami Dumrz.a reparu
ii Il pour directors MN. Oh. Las
seigne ct Lovingly Montz,-dcu,
l,ommcs dignes, dcnX hommcs de
crur. ct qui continucront il st. Jcal
Bap;istc l'institution que Dune;
await tlevGc 81 haut.
Car III, journal est unc Institution
LET St. Jean Baptiste salt bicn gu
il a sou!lcrt pendant tro;s mois d,
silence. Car personno ma parlG pou1
lui.
Sulut ct souhaits j: nos dcuX Vol
sins, ct alcur journal toujours excel
cnt.
VcMfe.-C'eSt unc occasion magni
que. lie magasin est bien place
garui ct achalanht. II fait d'eXcel
lcntcs at1aircS. Noycz rAris ci.con
tire. signe S. Cohn.
r. Romnin.-Lexcellcnt reprs
sentant de In Maison Russell c
Hall Gta,t a st. Jacques ces jouIs-c
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'cuillcton du IouiSianaiS
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Dcrnicres NOuycllcs.

-Martcl a etc Glu president du
Senat %francais.
Les Indiens ont deterrG Ia ha-
che de guerre.
Everett sera envoye i Berlin
CONNIE ministre.
La Legislature de Ia Louisiana
q vote lie bill de convention.
Les dGlGguGs seront tlus lie is
mars ct s'assembleront lie "a avril,
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toralcs. Aquoi bon! rrrsonnc lie
sen inAigne. C'est dams les mpurs.
-Ona penlu cette semalne Ell
PennSylvanic,et IN pen partout. Ce.
la ne lcnd pcrSonne meillenr. Sup
prince la corle.
On craint lcs troubles i Haiti.
Tou,jours.
-L'empereur du l;r6sil demandc
rextinction DIES orllycs monastiques
ct III vente dc leurs prophecies pour
lie racl,at de ia dettc rationale. C'est
III moyen.
III y IL en- trcmblcment dc terre
ell Floride; mails on ma Ell que pcur.
Les Indicns sc sont mis- e, clas-
Sc, o ell guerre, CONNIE on Tavalt
GRANT.
LES navircs de la Delaware sont
hloQutts par les g%laces. On craint dos
dGbacles u Cincinnati ct 4 st Louis.
Grant u Gcrit de Paris quill al
lait part,r pour rIndc.
lie Congress 1iScute toujours la
reorganization de l'armte.
III yacu i Fort Robinson ba-
taille entire les Clicyennes prison
niers ct les gardens. Plus nc 40 In
dins tues.
-Grande chose! On ecritde Glou-
cester, Mass. que les cssais Teclo-
sion de III morue ayant reus>i an
local DIES ptches, on Il .ictt dams
l'oc6an environ TN million dc %jeuues
morucS.
-Raum, du rcvenu inttrieur, pre-.
tend que la reduction de la take du
tabac nuirait au gouvcrnement ct lie
protiterait pas an consommatcur.
Alors, pour ttre losi1uc, augmen-
teZ la take.
Hayes est bien, ct Ia ncigc fond.
.LouisiaHe.-Lc SGnat ct liz Cham.
brc, il travers une plnie ct une gre
le de bills, s'occupent de lie Convcn.
ton constitutionnellc. &c projet, vo-
te par la Chambrc, le scra-t-il par
lc SGnat?
EFT lie stnatcur DIES +. u? Ens.
tbs, Jonas ct kenner SO disputent
les voix. On croft QUO Nichols sera
lie dark horse.
-L'amendement pour lie tranfert
de la maison l'Etat a Baton Rouge
a etc vote par 27o51, contre 21529.
Les ministries fpiscopalicns ten
ncnt en- ce moment une conference
Il la Nouvelle,O Orleans. C'est leul
droit, ct meme lear devoir.
lie comitG Teller intervoge. re.
colt les ttmoignages ct fait sa bcso.
gne. Nieille comedie qni ma plus d,
sci pour un pcuple bsast.
e. g White etc nommG ct con,
firmG CONNIE JUICE dc la Cour Suprc
me.
Les bourgeois de Ia Nouvelle-Or
leasent quo les chooses pour
raient mieuX marcher. II en- est gu
sont en- favour dc III Reputation
mails pas les portcurs de hons.
lie port de la Nouvcllc-O rltan;
est en- &c moment convert de navi
res. Bon signe.
-D'aprcs lie rapport du surinten
dant Lusher, lie nombre DIES elcvc
dcs Gcoles publiQurs, de G0OOO el
1877, a etc de 10000 en- 1879.
Ill Y aura. lie - du mois pro
chain, a In Nouvelle-O Orleans, uu'
exposition agricole ct industrielI
DIES Etats du Collie.
-L'archev1que Gibbons ct ftvt
que Leray, de passage il la Nonvcl
lie. Olleans, ont donne Il TAsile de
Orphelins de la f%arine, du sucrc, DIT
cafe, du the, etc.
lie roi Carnival s'cst annonc
pour lie Mardi Gras.
La temperature est redcvcnu'
douce. Mast nos bravesagriculteur
mont pas encore pu recOmmence
leurs travauX.
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A VENDRE.

Pour $500, Ia Motto dc son prix
d'ahat, une MAGNITUDE ct splendide
voiture, neuve, avec double har-
nais.
S'adresscr il NJ. Mclancon, habi-
tQtion Burnside, paroissc Asccn-
Son
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sra s&o sx9oDsEl.as
Attorney and Councillor ut Lac.

OFFlCE:-At his residence, near tho
Courthouse, Parish of 1T. James, Con-
vent T.. q.
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g i + 9 i
NJ. CHAPOTEL sc rcndJa, au premier
appel, sur les habitations OH ponrraicnt
pln,nberic, fcrhlanterie, en- IN mot pour
tout &c qni regarde 81 profession.
Gr-1-"79.
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l.. DE
ATTY AT Law.
Edsard +. o., st. JnO. Baptist.

]. KLEBER GAUDET, J.LOUIS GAUDET,
Attorney ut Attorney AZ Law a.
Law. Notary Public.
~. rs. GH4hSIl1lD1 81 9GuAs
ATTORNEYS AT LiW AND NOTARY PUBLIC.
Will practice ia the Courts of thc Fourth
Judicial District and Supreme Court. and
attend to n~otarial business i'll the Parish
of st. James.
Offices :-Iarish of st. James, Right
Bank. at Mr.. J, Eillon's Store. opposite the
Court House, and at their residence, tive
miles above Tie old Court House.
Will be at their Billion office on Monday.
Wednesday and Friday Of each week. III
The New York herald., 1879-11-22
CONGRESSMAN vOORHIS AFFAIRS.

The First National Bank Of Hackensack, N. j., Of
which Congressman Voorhls was president. closed
its doors Yesterday and gave official announcement
Of . suspension of payment. The directors and
stockholders at loss to know how to proceed in
settling up the affairs Of the bank. Should the
Comptroller of the Currency force it into the hands
of receiver. they say. nothing will be realized
by the stockholders. and that, the other hand IL
the bank goes into voluntary liquidation the ex.
penses will be trivial and much as
twenty-five per cent can be secured by creditors
and depositors President Hardenbergh, OF the Hud-
County National Bank, and also receiver Of the
HackepsacK Water Works, attempted yesterday to
make examination into the present status of that
company. He unable to arrive ut any results
whatever owing to the fact that no books had
been kept. He declares the original stock OF the
company ostensibly $50 900. owned PRINCIPALLY
by Mr.. Voorhis or this amount there is no record
of more than $4,000 having been paid In. The
builders received $4,000 worth OF the stock in
part payment, and at present hold judg-
ment for a like amount against the company.
The receiver has succeeded in unearthing book or
minutes belonging to the Water Company and finds
therein q resolution empowering the president MIR.
Voorhis. to increase the capital stock to $780, 900
and issue certificates of stock up to that amount
What has ever become Of this stock whether
dollar paid into the treasury of the COM
pany for the cannot at present be tained
The receiver will petition the Chancellor Of the
State to appoint special master in order to
tain the real holders Of the stock and the in
which they came into possession of 1t.