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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
Exchange Spice.
8. p. Stock EreAange. Sept. IL

8. p. Stock E.rehange. Sept. IL.
In this hot weather one naturally de-
sirss. refuge from the rays OF the sun.
To inquirers we would say that about
the shadisst Glenn in the country at
present is in Colusa county.
Tilden has bought country seat near
Yonkers for $3.50. 900. He once tried
70 buy Q Washington seat near the Cap
itol; but he and few million owners OF
Il could not come to terms.
Kearney says IL he had been old
enough he would have fought under the
leadership OF Grant to save the Union.
II was lucky for the Union that there
were not men OF Kearney's stamp old
enough.
What IL there In the atmosphere OF
walking match that causes attendant
citizens, hitherto OF unimpeachable
character, to gather together in groups
and Lie to one another like pirates about
their early adventures rs trampsG
Bertha Won Berg assured q reporter
on TUESDAY that she would follow close
bshind La Chapelle all the time until
the latter should be driven from the
track. She Is following behind her; but
can II miles be considered "closef"
The Chronicle has nm article this morn.
ing headed coup d'etai. Through the
negligence OF printer ii appeared coupe
dslai iu the first hundred copies struck
ofI, but the watchiul managing editor
discovered u in time aud rectiied IL with
O chissl. Il was narrow escape.
A bashful South Bend girl refused TO
Jump from the window OF q burning
building in her night dress, went back
70 put on more clothes. and was burned
70 death. This should be warning to
girls not to DO bashiul. Those OF San
Francisco have long stood in need OF
some terrible example OF the results Of
two much diHidsnce.
Some poor. miserable thief broke into
The San Jose Fruit Packing Company's
sstablishment the other day. and because
he succeeded in getting away with a few
postage stamps the Herald admirinRly
calls him an enterprising burglar. The
average burglar who gets into the aver
age San Jose residence is very lucky
when he gets out with his clothes.
He wanted to get into the walking
match. and considered that be had only
TO pass himself of for reporter to nc.
complish his end. so he went and bought
. ten.cent memorandum book. carried it
ostsntatiously in his hand. stuck q
pencil behind his ear and tried to crowd
past the doorkeeper. saying. "I'm q re-
porter for the -" "No you amt" :"
replied the sstuts Cerberus; mo re-
porter I ever saw carried his notebook
In his hand or bad his pencil behind has
ear" and he Was cast out.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
Sausages, Ham. Bacon. Lard. Etc.,
AT cAtH PRICES.

The underigned desires 70 have it under
stood that parties whose credit 10 squivaleat 70
cash can at al ttmes command the best eerms
a to price and conditions. Cash eustomers.
however. money 'vn. will b shls 20 procnre
their meats at the CENTRAL MARKET q Z
smail advance above actual cost.
MARK SrRouaG,
u Proprietor Central haskst. Virginia.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

nIHR TAxRs FOR TIE yIsoAL YIkR
/ ending Nay ist, 1850. for the Town Of Gold
Hill. are nov due and payable 70 ne q ny
once. back Of yellow Jacket Engine House.
Naln strest. Gold Hill. bstvssn the hours q
10 \. \. and ?. =; The LAwe and ordina1ees
:: ssssss:s .. ~ 3. '.a:' * e sss ~ r
. : I. mr., - 80 - SsSsS ~.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
rAcxlase rae wsess rez CAT

TAcxLsNo rae wROse rOM CAT.
a man hs Owned terrier dog
A bob-tailsd. osuefy cus&
And that Ners pup got that there man
In many IN ugly muss
For the man wss ON his muscle.
And the dog vss on his bite;
10 to kick the dos goned Animiis
Was sure 70 raise night.
A woman svnd 60 Thomas cat.
That nt d nfteen pound.
And other cats got up and gat
when tha. there eat Vas round.
Ths man and bis dors came along one dAy'
where the woman she did dwell.
Ana ths purp be grovled fsrociously.
Thsn went for that cat pellpeii.
He tried 10 chaw the neck OF the cat.
But the cat hs wouldn't be ehaved.
30 he iit on the hack Of that there dorY.
And bit. and claved. aud ciawtd
Oh. the hair u dsw, and the purp he yowled.
A the claws weht into his hide.
And chunks OF dsah were peeled from bis side ;
Then be nammuxed, and kicked, and diedi
The n an he ripped. ana cussed. and swore.
A be gathered big brick.bat.
Thai hs'd be du1ned essentially
lf hs didn't kill that cat
Bat the old woman sllosed shs'd Be blessed IL
he did.
And matched up an old shotgun.
which she ifrsd aud psppered his diaphragm
with bird shot numeer one.
They totsd him home on q winder blind.
And the doctors cured h,m ny,
But hs was never knowed to light again.
Or own sncther pup.
rhyme;
don't esrs euss for that
Al wants to show 10. that nshting dogs
Nay tackle the wrong Tom cat.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
no PATENT, NO PAY.
PATENrs

OBrAINKD FOR MECHANICAL DxvIokS
dseigns. trade marks and hbels. Caveets. A.
signments, Interferences. Infnngcmenu and
al matters relstine 70 Patents promptly eaesnA.
Cd 70 wo mako preliminary examinatione and
furnish opinions - 10 pessntaoiuty. fse q
chsrss, and al who are interested u nsv inven.
Of our .0uids for Obtaining Patents, wkieh
10 cent ffse 10 any address, and contains com
plets instruetions bow 70 obtain Hatsnta md
other valuable matter. During The past I've
yearS Ne have obtained nsaFly thrss thousaod
patents for American and foreign inysutEss, sn6
can Eiv. sssisfseeosy ssfsssness n afness svesy
so.9ey n IL Union. t-3-
Loun BAeqn ; o.,
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
NOTICE

rs HEREBY GIVEN. THAT cHRIIrI;
,toci of the Marssrita Cold and silver Mining
Company were lost or stolen about March lst,
1879. All persona srs cautioaed not 70 p1rcnAss
the same a. tran6er has bssn stopped.
virginia City. Sept. I. isTs. sin
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
VIRGINIA & TRUCKRR B. B.

Through Passenger Train for San yranciseo
leaves Virginia daily q Q ?. Z. and Gold HIN q
6:is ?. H., and connects DAILY (ercspt 6atur.
~. L., arriving at Ban Francisco via vells$o
st li:l0 4. \. on the following day. On SAT.
URDAYS connects only with Overland Pas.
seneer leaving Reno st la0s 4. H., arriving st
Ban Francisco via Stockton at s:is ?. =. on ne
sISEPiNa CAR leaves Carson for ssn ynn.
cisco via vallejo daily texcept eaturdaysl et
Tso ?. n. Returning, leaves Ban Fr.ncfeoo fof
Canon Via vsllejo daily texospt sundays y
4. n. YxRINGToN, Gent supt:
Z, Nrrxs, 0enT Ticket Agent. po
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13
NOTICE OF SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
IN pursuance o. an order OF the ptstrtcs
Court OF the Fint judicial District Of The State
OF Nevada, in and for ths county OF Storey
made on the second day Of August, ISIS, IN The
matter Of the e.tats and suardiarship Of nssY
Christio, An insane pefson. the und. r.igned.
guardian Of the psrson and estate of e ssid nss
bidder for cash, subject 70 c1nnrmation By aid
court. 90 or after the fifteenth Day Of ssPtsm:;
bar 1879. all the right, title and Interest Of 40
Nary Obrfptie IN and 10 that certain lot, piece
or parcel Of land. situate In the town Of Cold
Hiif, county OF storey and btste Of Nevsde,
lying east Of the foot path running nom VIE.
ginis 10 Gold Hi, and nearly In mont o. ne
Imperial hoistine xoIi., Terms snd coz conditioo: M
Al eTpsn,s Of purchaser. BID or oflers may b
made Il any time after the nr.t publication Of
this notice, and before the mailing Of the sals /;
an BIDS must be In writing. and left at The
once Of r. b. Mitchell, Room 10 ODD Fellows
Building. virginia. or delivered to the under.
signed personally.
August -. 1879. ana "a
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-09-13

~ n NauN FOR MILL MINING AND
6l lHNHS Ooupsniee manufaosared q u
NM ofios On shoss notioa-
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

will rent you one until the rent money is sufficient to pay for it and then give you "bill of sale.' You run no risk. as you will not have to pay for it until you have tried it.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
Business Cards.

c. W. CAPRON, FALLS VILLAGE, G., HEALER in Watches, Clocks, silverware and
 II Notions. Repairing neatly done. 1yfm14vl4*
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

HOUsATONIC LODGE, No. 61. F A4and A. M. Regular communication, Second and Fourth Tuesday ot every month
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

GOING EAST. TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN. S.10 a. m. Leaves Millerton at 600 &. m., Lake,
 vile 6.35 and Salisbury at 6.55 a. m. 9.34 8. m. Connecting at Winsted for Water
 bury and Bridgeport. At Simsbury for
 New Haven, arriving at 1.86 p. m.--aav-
 ing 10 miles distance over any other
 route, for Westfeid, Northampton, Will
 liamsburgh and Holyoke. At Haitford
 with Express for Springfield and Boston,
 and all points North and East arriving
 in Boston at APO D. m.; also for Willi-
 mantle, New London, Providence, New.
 York.
 Leaves Millerton at $50, Lakeviile sos.
 Salisbury 9.11 g.. m. &J 800 p. m Connecting from Albany. At Wins
 ted for Waterbury and Bridgeport. At
 Simsbury for New Haven, Westfeld, Hoi-
 yoke and Northampton. At Hartford for
 Willimantic, New London, New York,
 Boston, and Saybrook, via. 0. ". R. R. Leaves Millerton at 215, Lakeville 2.31s Salisbury 2.36 p. m. i.g <. s.1e D. m. Leaves Millerton at 7s0, LakeviIle 7.4S, Salisbury 7.53 p. m., for Winsted. Passengers leave New York at $50 P. rn.. connect with this train.
 GOO a. m. Monday mornings only.1 Leaves AIillefton at 5.15 a. m., connecting A1 Canaan with Housatonic train north. At
 Pine Meadow for New Haven, arriving as 9.15 h. m., and for New York. At Sima~ 4t barry for W<stfield and Northampton, ana arriving in Hartford at 8.34 a. m. For time at way stations and connections see posters.
 WALTER PEARCE. I.F. JONES, Genl Ticket Agent. Superintendent
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

The property of this Company consists of twelve mines and mining locations, located In Lake County, Colorado, in the vicinity of Lead vile, upon all of which extensive work has been done, in all cases exhibiting true Assure veins, good pay streak, and well defined lodes.
 Three of the leading mines are vel opened up and have at the lowest computation over TEN THOUSAND TONS OF ORE IN SIGHT, by May 1st, the Railroad now under construc- tion will be within a short distance of this property. :,
 Tine Company proposes to sell portion of it's stock at 1.50 per share for the purpose of more completely developing it's mines. and foS the erection of works for tke treatment of it's ores.
 Application for the stock may be made to the office ot the Company, 61 Broadway. New York.
 N. B.-4he Mining Record, of New York, the. highest mining authority in this country, saye Feb. 1st, 1873: The principal owners in this company are hard working men who by their own labor have uncovered large bodies of orp which they now wish to extract and send Co market. Our readers will do well to make A venture with these worthy men, this money will probably be returned to them twenty fold. The business management has been placed in the care of Mir. J. l.. Thompson an officer Of high standing in one of the largest and-bea banks in the city. A Prospectus giving fnll particulars sent free, on application to ahN Secretary. ssanoB87
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

WARNER & WARNER, A TToRNEYs and Counsellory at Law, salisbu. A ", Conn. 26Ct
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
rAUGATUCK RAILROAD.

Commencing June 3, 1S78., Trains of Conn. Western R. R. leaving Canaan at (. co a. m. (Mondays). 9.34 8. m. and 500 D. m. connect at Winsted with Naugatuck K. R. trains as A
 follows
 {. 6.00 a. nl with the 700 a. m. train for New York Through carl, New Haven fThrough car), Waterbury and Bridgeport , g. .34 &. m with 1.o5 p. m. train for New Haven (Through carl, Now York and Bridge port. E tfs4s sNf~ sA 3 .oo D. m. with 41O p. m train for New Haven, X Bridgeport and New York. "
 GEORGE w. BEACH,
 Superintendent.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
GREAT BARGAIN ]!

Come and see me and if cannot sell you Piano, Organ or Melodeon no one can but if you buy of me | will pay your fare both ways and deliver the instrument at your house free of expense.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
TraueAers Guide.
HOUsATONrC RAILROAD.

Shortest, Quickest and Cheapest Route to No. Adams, Albany, Troy, South Norwaik. stam- ford, Chatham, Hudson, Saratoga, Utica, home, syracuse, Auburn, Geneva, Roch- ester, Buffalo, Suspension Bridge, Ni- ..s- s agara Falls, Cleveland, Detroit, Tole- do, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Chi-
 cago, St. Louis. Through Tickets Sold and Baggage Checked for above points at Union Depot, Canaan. Also for Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington. Purchase Tickets
 via Housatonic Line.
 SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. Commencing April 2S, 1879.
 TRAINS LEAVE BRIDGEPORT, VIE: 5.0O a. m. Freight Train (passenger accom- modationsl for Harrington Monday, We'd nesday and Friday. Leave Canaan 3.10 D. m. 10.10 a. m. Passenger Train for Pittsfeld ar irving at 2.25 p. m. With Through Gar leaving New York at 8.05 Q. m.) Leave New Haven at 9.33 a. m., with through car from Bridgeport for Albany, arriving at 2.50 p m., connecting at Albany with 3.10 p. m. popular Chicago and St Louis express, arriving in Chicago at 800 the next D. m.
 Leave Canaan at 12.42 p. m. 455 p. m Passenger Train for Pittsfeld, argiv- ing at 9.05 p. m. With Through Car; % New Haven naw at t s.45 I p. m. n Connecting 5 as State Line for Albany and the West, ar irving at Albany at 10.05 p. m.
 Leave Canaan at731 p. m.
 FROM FALLS VILLAGE. . 5.45 a. m. Special Passenger Train for Pitts field, arriving at TAT 8. m., Albany, 9.5S a. m.
 Leave Canaan at 600 Q. m.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
LEAVE p1rrsErEr.p. VIZ:

LEAVE PITTsFIELD, VIZ:
 800 8. m. Passenger Train for Bridgeport, are irving at l2.30 p. m., with through car for New York, arriving at S07 P. m. at New Haven at 1.10 p. m. Leave Albany at GAO a. m. with through car for Bridge port. at stff " Leave Canaan at 9,34 aim. :, 1.25 D. m. Passenger Train for Bridgeport, ar- irving at 5.45 p. m. with through car for New York, arriving 7.45 p. m. at New Haven at 7.30 p. m. Leave Albany ae 10.35 8. m.
 Leave Canaan at 800 D. m. 200 D. m. Milk Train for Bridgeport, arriving at s.30 p. m.; at New York, 10.29 p. m. ,; at New Haven, 11.52 p. m. Leave Canaan at 3.52 p. m. 500 p. m. Passenger Train for Falls Village, arriving at 700 p. m. Leave Albany at 250p, m. s" Leaves Canaan at 6 45 D. m. aa8 Sunday Milk Train leaves Pittsfeld at a.SS p. m. for Bridgeport, arriving at $50 p. m.; New York, 11.50 p. m. :; New Ha- ven, 11.52 p. m. Leave Canaan at 4,30 p m.
 All trains connect at Canaan with Connecticut, Western R. R. at Brookfeld Junction to and from Danbury. ss <; HI. ID. AVERHLL, L.B B. STILH.sON, General Ticket Agent, Acting Sup't. Bridgeport, Ct., April 2S, 1879.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
CONN. WESTERN RAILROAD.
Commencing May 1S, 1879.

Commencing May 1s, 1879. 'asNf s.. GOING WEST TRAINS LEAVE CANAAN. Nj 12.40 8. m. Connecting from Pittsfeld, at Mill lerton for Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck and for Fishlill. ss Leaves Salisbury at 12.58 and Lakevills ! at 1.02 p. m. 3.55 p. m. Connecting from Pittsheld. At Mis lerton for New York, arriving at 8.45 p.m.s Leaves Salisbury at APO and Lakevills at 426 p. m. GAS p. m. Connecting from Pittsfeld: At hfii- lerton with Express for Albany and tho West.
 Leaves Salisbury at 70s and Lakevils at TOT p. m. s.sx 3.ol p. m. Milk Train, connecting at Millerton for New York. arriving st 8 p. m. Runs ! Sundays only.
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
Perfectly Satisfactory,

you can return it at my expense. Twill sell you one lon timeH at a small advance from cash price. .zsss .,.~ ni
 -- s.e '" n9kes7
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28
aTEAMEKg BRIDGEPORT. N CAPT CHAs. WEEKS.

CAPT CHAs. WEEKS v. CHEAPEST ROUTE TO NEW YORK. Will leave Bridgeport every night (Saturday excepted), from Steamboat Dock, at 11 o'clock, arriving in New York about 4 o'clock next morning. Returning, will leave New York every morning Sunday excepted), from Pier 35 East River, foot of Catherine-st, st II. 80. Freights received and way-billed through to all stations on the Housatonic railroad " very low rates. Tickets can be purchased through to New York less than by all rail- road, and baggage checked through from all trains. isaS P. S. The evening Milk train on the Hous- atomic railroad connects with the Steam CT Bridgeport. 2
 JOHN R. HURBELLs
 Superintendent. s
Connecticut western news., 1879-05-28

I will send you one on ten. or fifteen days trial, and if not
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
OFF FOR THE CAMPAIGN.

Yesterday evening large crowd of our fei-
low citizens assembled at the landing OF the
steamer Z. J. Gay to see the campaigners off on
their electioneering trip through the State.
Much interest was manifested, and If the num-
Der OF senders- of may be counted as prognos-
TIC Of coming receptions the omen indeed is
The Mno left on the
I. A. Witt. Coy. John McEnery.- Col. s. D. NC
Emery Gen. Randall Gibson. Gen. J. Floyd
Others will follow. and Ia other directions con-
tribute to the welfare and advancement of DEM
ocratic principles. with reasoning and elo-
quence. The election OF our candidates Is un-
doubleday an assured fact. but we must arouse
the people to give such a majority to the State
ticket as will forever crush all hopes Of Radical
rule in Louisiana
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
RIVER AND HARBoR IMPROVE
MENTS.

Agreeably to act Of Congress and as adver.
tised. Major Howell opened the bids for rive,
and harbor improvements yesterday. at /.
o'clock, at the State Engineers office.
The bids for laying the mating In the harbor
of New Orleans resulted as follows:
D. A. Williams. 50 10 per square yard.
John Raw, 65 cents per square yard.
VIM. II. Bell. TN cents per square yard
Greenleaf Andrews 81 IS per square yard
ALI. l.. Gervin and O. w. Sargent, AZ cents per
square yard.
e. P. Doherty. 70 cents per square yard.
Mr.. Doherty's bid having come In at 1915
o'clock. after the hour for the closing of the
bids. was rejected.
The bids tor the Improvement OF Pearl river
were as follows: j. s., Hamilton & Co, $500
Geo. Plerson. $4,000; FL. II. Gassock $500
The appropriation made for the improve
ment Of Pearl river Is $4,000. of which $500 are
predicated to office expenses, 80 that mono Of
the bids could have gone over $500. Mr.. James
Hamilton. who is the lessee Of the Mississippi
penttentiary, lays claim to preferment. for the
reason that he personally paid Tor the survey
OF the Pearl river.
The work on that river is important to New Or
leans. Before this the settlers along Pearl river
had to haul their products from twenty to forty
miles before reaching market The contem-
plated improvements by the government will
change the course OF this trade. giving to Now
Orleans what has heretofore gone to Meridian
and VicksbuTg
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
BOARD OF HEALTH RECORD.


The following marriages, births and deaths
were recorded yesterday at the office OF the
Board Of Health:
MARRIAGES..
Miss Antonina Olanno to francesca Paule
Vetrano.
Margaret Kuntzma an to Patrick Gallagher.
Miss Louisa Heller to Edwd. Kennair
BIRTHS.
Mrs. Richard Fl. Bienyenu. a son.
Mrs. William Orr o son.
Mrs. Pierre Boye. o son.
Mrs. Charles Miguert. son. .E4.a%
Mrs. Albert Iseinerth. daughter.
Mrs. Alexander Adams. q son.
Mrs. Valentino Flemmer, q daughter.
Mrs. Charles Pottharst. q daughter.
Mrs. G. Menant. son.
Mrs. M. G.. Ieeney. q son.
Mrs. Mark Breeden. Jr., O son.
Mrs. Lawrence Cronan. q daughter tNovem-
Der. 1881
DEATHS.
- Mary Thomas. O.: ss years. Dumaine. near st.
Vim. Smith, G.. 80 years. st. Patrick, near First.
Robt. u. Q'Conner. 10 months. 1b2 Lafayette.
Camelia Lorandine. O.. 2 months. Where near
Mary Mathilda strobel. year. 24sx st. Mary.
Mrs. Mary Lutz. y years. corner OF Marengo
Jos. Smith, c.. months. DOT South Liberty.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hasselmann. % years. Con-
Rress. near Rampant.
Francis Devlne: A years. Carrollton;
j. U. Osborne 81 years. corner TOledanO and
Coliseum.
LOUISE Ramos. year. Algiers.
Elvsian Fields.
Child OF Henry Sylvester. Felicity. near Clara
GeorRiana Cronan II months. s5 North Clai-
borne,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
THE COUNTERFEIT CASE.
MIR. L. P. Rouquette is Honorably
DISCHARGED,

MIR. L. p. Rouquette is Honorably
Discharged.
The preliminary examination of the case Of
John Orial. charged with passing counterfeit
$40 note. was commenced before United States
Commissioner Quintero yesterday.
The expert Of the sub-treasury was placed on
the stand. and testified to the bill shown him
being counterfeit. He had branded the mark
counterfeit" which appeared upon It, The
branding had been done some time ago. but he
could not say how long. He had branded 50
many that he could not specify the time at
which he had marked the particular bill.
Mrs. Brown identified the.bill In court as the
one presented to her on Wednesday week by
Orial. She said she had paid the bill to her
butcher. and he had returned 1t to her as a
counterfeit. It had afterward passed through
the hands OF her brother her husband and her
cook and vas nal returned to her branded
court was the one given her by Ortal.
Lou Raymond testified that Orial had asked
her her to change 9 SAG bill Not having the amount
In the neighborhood In which she resided aud
had failed. Gould not be positive that the Bill
shown enc her was the one given to her by Oria.
P. P. Magi testified that he had loaned Orial
twenty dollar I; BIZ on last Wednesday week
Could not say that the bill 10 court was the one
he loaned Orial. The bill given by him to Orial
was not branded: Witness obtained the bill
loaned from T. P. Rouduette. cashier OF Chas. &
Gilbert Green 4 Co.. in whose employ he was.
He had made an affidavit against Rouauette
charging him with passing a counterfeit be-
cause the witness was threatened with arrest
unless he did SO. Had known Orial for long
time, and knew him to be young man Of good
character.
Here Assistant United States District Attor-
ney Gurley. who appeared for the prosecution,
asked continuance until day for the pur-
pose Of securing the attendance of absent wit
then asked for the discharge OF Mr.. L. p Rou-
dustte and the auashing of the affidavit
against him.
upon called to the bar and honorably dis
charged.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-21
FIRE.
Several Houses Destroyed in the Third
| Diafricf

Several Houses Destroyed in the Third
District.
At 4:30 O'Clock Monday morning fire. the
cause of which Is unknown. broke out In the one
story frame building at the corner of st. Claude
and Poet streets. The property. which was &C.
cupieia as grocery By james Henley. and owned
by Mrs: Caapar james. was totally destroyed.
The flames then communicated to the one
stroyed 1t. This building was owned by Mrs.
james and occupied by Widow s. Page.
Both OF the above buildings are fully covered
pnny.
Mr.. Healey's stock of groceries was insured
in n TIE Merchants, Mutual Insurance Company.
James was damaged to the amount Of $780, In
sured In the Teutonia Insurance Company
The flames were then driven across the street,
and communicating to the house OF Mrs. P.
Blanchard, slightly damaged It.
The alarm was sounded for the hre!from box