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Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-15
river Mississippi, at about "a
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river Mississippi, at about "a
Miles above the City Of New:
Orleans, measuring 16 arpents
more or less in breadth, - ar
penis whereof front immediate.
~ on said river, and the other
arpents are bounded in front
by the land on which
the Roman Catholic Church
of st. James is erected, and by
other lands belonging to Il.
VignOnet. The said plantation
leitlg bounded on the upper
line by a lot Of ground now or
lately occupied by j. Billion
and the new Cemetery, to Il
depth of about 5 arpents, and
there bv the plantation former
ly belonging to Lapice Broth
ers, and OH the lower line by
the plantation now or lately
belonging to Philemon Guidry.
The said plantation running
back within parallel lines to
the end Of the double conces-
sion and thence including sew.
e,al tracts Of land in the rear
of and adjoining said second
concession and the rear line Of
the Guidry plantation, SO rs to
measure about 1887 superficial
acres,and withthe main tract an
aggregate of about 1865 acres,
together with all the buildings
and other Improvements there.
on: Steam Engine aud mill,
Horses, mules, cattle aud i'm
plements of husbandry and gen.
orally all and every thing OH
and belonging to the said
plantation without any excep-
tion or reservation whatever.
TERMS and CONDITIONS of SALE
The purchaser to assume the pay:
nent Of Ito the extent and pro.rata
# his bid and adjndication) 4 mort
notes dated April Goth. 1878
'aNable OH or before the expiration
# ) years after date with interest
It the rate Of ) per cent per annum
III in gold coin of the then stan:
Of the gold coin of the United
said notes are subscribed
y Venve Clara Forstall, to her
order and endorsed by her
md made payable at the office Of
'lcssrs. S. G.& G. Ward in the City
# New York. Three (3) of said
'otes being for the sum of s2O,OcC
acll and the remaining one being
or the sum $2I. 124I55. Each OF
notes being paraphed Ne 4a.
by Theodore Guyol Notary
.'nblic, and the balance of the price
'fthe adjudication, if any, to he
'aid in Cash. The Executors Of said
reserving to themselves the
light of demanding and cxacting
rom the purchasers such security
is they may deem best before Civ
ng possession FOR the proper care
preservation of the property
purchased during the interval be
;wren the adjnlication'and sale and
lie maturity of the mortgage debt
assumed by the purchaser.
The purchaser will assume the
payment of all taxes Of 1879 paya.
,le in 1850.
Act of sale at the expense of the
purchaser before Theodore Guyol,
Public.
HoEY, MACON & OfCoNNoR.
Sew.O Orleans, November 18th. 1873.
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SUCCESSION AND COMMUNITY
OF THE LATE
AARON ELLISON AND WIFE,
DOMETILE ELLISON,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH COURT,


by virtue Of an order Of sale Id
me directed by the above named
Honorable Court, I will offer for
sale at public auction, at the door
Of The Court House in this parrish.
OH
Saturday December 9Th. 1879,
at Ii O'clock Il. N.
the following described property,
to wit:
THE ONE Undivided TWEN.
TEETH OF A CERTAIN
TRACT OF LAND, situated
in the Parish Of st. James, on
the right bank of the Mississippi
W. at about siXty.seven miles
above the city of New Orleans,
measuring II half arpent front
l.. on the public road, and is
bounded above 10y Rodolpll
Tricks ten aure lot, at the rear
of which. the tact of land opens
to an extent of one hundred
and eighteen and five. eleventh
links (11S5) The width
hitherto from the Public Road
being half an acre from the rear
OF Tricks lot, the said tract of
land opening rs described,
takes IL width of Two hundred
anil sixty four links (264) all
the way back to the eighty acre
limit and is bounded above
from said ear lot Of RodolpA
Frick by the property of Masre.
rot andGaulct :; which tract Of
land contains AN area of Fifty
three acres (53) american mea.
sure, OF which Forty.four three.
tiftl!s acres IA 3l5) are left as a
field common to all the parties
interested and eight two.tifths
acres sap are divided into
lots.
Terms and Conditions: Cash in
U. s: Legal Currency.
VICTOR MILES,
Sheriff.
sheriffs Office, October 2sth.,
1879.
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And the reward must he granted
in proportion with the eloquehce
and influence Of the canvassers and
orators.
The one deserves a hat. the other
a pair Of shoes, the third a pipe,
the fourth something else, etc.
And this is the eason why we
see many new hats on many old
heads.
We could call these new hats and
new shoes Oratorical shoes and
hats.
But one Of the prettiest words Of
Il radical canvasser to a radical
candidate Of this parish is CERTAIN.
ly the following:
No soup, no m%oshing!
That splendid motto must he
printed in golden letters and put
in a golden frame.
No soap, no wuyhing!
Which is IL free translation from
the French provcrb: Pas lar
gent, pas de Suisse!
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Very respectfully,
HENRY FEITEL,
Treasurer.

On motion of J. A. Bourgeois, du.
ly seconded, it was Resolved, That
the Parish Treasuser he and he is
hereby authorized to transfer from
any OF the Parish fund, in which
there is or may be surplus, to any
other fund or funds in which there
is or may he q deficiency. Said Trea.
snrer is hereby required to keep a
clear and concise record of such
transfers as he may make.
On motion of p. Scl,epp, duly Sc
conded. it was Resolved, That the
Parish Treasurer be and he is here.
by authorized and required to
transit r the proceeds of the sales of
Ferries to the credit OF the salaries
of the different Parish officers.
On motion of Amos Lang, duly
seconded, the following resolution
was adopted,
Resolved That the Symdics Of the
severed wards in the Parish, be re.
qnired to go and drive cattle, into
their respective pounds, whenever
called upon to do so by the owner
of such places where cattle may be
roaming, and he it further resolved
that each symdic he required to SEQ
that front fences are repaired and
kept in order IN their respective
wards.
There being no further business
the Police Jury adjourned to next
regular meeting.
r. A. HARRISON,
Il. j. LAlCHE, Pres.
Stc'y.
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POLICE JURY.
President. r. A. Harrison.
Secretary. Emile j. Laichc;
Members. Elph6ge I"cl,f, J. A. Bnnr-
Ec,is, Dfsirf Leblanc, Henry johnson, r.
;Schcpp and Il. Simms.
SCHOOL. BOARD.
President. j. t:rntil:
Secretary. ). Louis Gau2rt:
Members, jules Jacob. Marcelin Tircuit,
Tl.lcspi,"rc Dngas. Jos. COIN. J.. Villa
V.tsn. Alfred Plaisance. Alfred Mire.
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OF THE
POLICE JURY
OF THE
Parish of st. James
ST.. JAMES, November eth, 1879.

The Police Jury Of St. James Par
ISL met this day ut the Court Hou.
So Of the Parish, in regular session.
The secretary called the roll. and
the following members were found
present:
r. A Harrison, Pres. j. A. Bonr-
geois, Amos Lang, Z. Schepp and
Il. Simms.
Absent: II. johnson, d. Leblanc
and Elfege poche.
On motion of j. a. Bourgeois du-
" seconded. the reading of the mi.
mutes of the previous meeting was
dispensed with.
The Treasnrer's report was read
and adopted, on motion of p.
Schepp duly seconded, in the words
and figures following, viz:
ST. JAMES, La. Nov. Sth. 1879.
The Honorable President and
Members OF the Police Jury, in and
for the Parish of st. James.
Gentlemen, Herewith, l beg leave to re-
port to Your honorable Body the condition
Of the Parish Treasury, at this date, to-wit:
Amouats on hand in the different funds:
Court house fund. 4,7U
Repair fund.- 9O.3s
s%l,eritf's criminal fnnd,.-......... 1928
Justices of the Peace's fund,.-.... 500
Jurors and witnesses furd,...... e,45
Police Jurors salary fund. ....... 20
Secretary of the police jury's fund.-. ~
Assessors fund, 4,4O
Contingent fund, S.45
Sinking fund. 2G3,71
Jail Physicians fnnd,--...-.-....- G,73
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-15

orr radical heighbors lisa matter OF
fact.
Aud this fact is money.
We cannot blame them.
For if NJ. Miles intends to he a
sheriff, NJ. Siskron clerk OF Court,
Sonny S,mms Il senator and Dick IA
representative, it is not for the
purpose of obtaining glory or il.
Illustrating their conntry.
Therefore, when John, James or
Peter are cunvassing for Miles.
speaking for Siskron or hurrahin.
for Sonny Simms, Dick, or others,
they are naturally entitled to Il re.
ward.
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Parish ef 81. James.

Parish ef ST, James.
Representative. ...... L,ricm Como.
Parish Jnlge.........S +. Siskron,
Parish At,orncy...--..I T.. r"chs,
Clerk Of Court ........ Emile J. Iaiche,
Recorder. Louis Dngas.
T%scasurrr ........... Henry Fcitc!,
Tax Collector ........E. e.. Miye.
Sheriff Victor Miles,
Coroner Jnies Leblanc,
Parish Physician 800.
Assessor. julie DOrnicr.
Supervisor OF Regis
tration.
Official journal ......LE LOUIsIANAis,
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SUCCESSION OF
WIDOW EDMOND J. FORSTALL.
NO. APPS.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.

by Hoey, Macon & O'Connor.
Nicholas }. Hoey, A%uctioneer. OF
fee No. II C%arondelet Street, New
Orleans.
Saturday, goth IF December,
1879, at IL o'c!och;, NJ,
mt the St. Charles Auction FIX.
change in the City OF New Orleans,
by virtue Of an order Of the Honor
able A. S. TiSsot, Judge of the Sec.
onu District Court for the Parish
Of Orleans. dated the 18th OF No
vember, 1879, will he sold by Pub.
lie Auction, the following property,
to-wit:
A CERTAIN TRACT or LAND.
established us a Sugar planta
ton, and known as the st
James Estate, situated in the
Parish of st. James, in this
State, on the right bank of the
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-15

Where is the Holy Trinity?
The Father Miles has lost his
seven miles boots.
The Son-ny Simms will have his
wings blokem to day.
And, Dick, the Holy Ghost, has
no more legs.
Poor Trinity
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SATURDAY, NOV. Is. 1879.
Official DircctoI.y.
Fourth Judicial District,

1Comprising the Parishes of Ascension,
st. James, st. John the Baptist aud st.
Charles.
District Attorney ......-...F II. Earl,art.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-15

Seventh Senatorial District.
Comprising the Parishes OF Ascension
aud st. James.
State Senator. Pierre Landry
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.
AUCTION SALE.

4 SUGAR ESTATE IN ST. JAMES PAR
lSH.
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Respectfully,
l.. GHANDEURY,
PIERRE SCHEPP.

st. James Nov 8, 1919.
On receiving these documents,
the Governor issued commission
appointing 4. Livain Bourgeois
sheriff Of the parish of st. James.
NJ. Bourgeois qualified mt once
and was duly indicted into office on
Saturday, November Sth.
This is Il plain, unvarni>lled and
unbiased recital Of the facts which
we have gathered, and in publishing
the same. we feel confident OF having
performed our dnty, and OF having
done injustice to no me.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-15

Tile politics amongst some OF
II radical heighbors isa matter OF
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
SANFORD'S
RADICAL CURE
IS For ~
81 CATARRH ~

Instantly relieves AMI permanently cures sncezna n,
Head Colds. called Acute Catnrrh. thick yellow ana
fou Mattery Accommodations IN the Nasal Passages caA
chronic Cstarrh rotting and sloushing u c Bonos ~
the Nose. with discharges Of oath some matter upyod
with blood. and Uccratons often extending to the E,e
Ear Throat and Lungs called Lucrative C,tirrh Ala
Hay Fover. Nervous Headache, Dizziness CiOuled Mem
ory, and Loss Of Nerve Power.
This Great Local and Constitutional Remedy 4. ,r.
pared entirely by disuation and Contains in the farm,
of vaporized essences the greatest vegetable healing ana
purifying properties known to modern chemistry
BY means Of Dr. sanord's Improved Inhaler which
accompanies every bottle free Of charge tits Inb, Cd
thus acting directly the Nasal Passages which II in
s,anty coanses Of foul mucous Accommodations suipns
Inflammation when extending to the Bye Ear and
Throat restoring the senses Of Smell. Hearing ana
Taste when affected. leaving tho head deodorEcd clear
and open. the breath sweet, the breathing easy aud
every sense In grateful and soothcd condition In,e,
naliy administered 1t permoatcs every uid Of the body
cleansing the entire mucous or mcmbranous system
through the blood which II purincs Of the acid poison
always present In Catarrh. II builds up the cneohd
and btokcndown constitution. robs the disease of IA,
virus and permits the formation Of Health Restoring
Blood Unless the system is Frustrated by scroua or
consumption beyond recupcrauon, it will eject pcrma
mont cure In every Hundreds Of testimonials atts,
its wonderful curative properties Every druggist who
has ever sold It will cheerfuly bear witness to its mar.
vellous efficacy
Price. with Improved Inhaler Treatise. and Direo
tons, 81
Sold by druggists everywhere.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
HoLLIsTER or HoLLIsTERpIILE
Escaping n Term In State Prison Ten err.
Ago, and Again Arrested.

HoNEsDALE, Pa, Jan. 2i.-In October last
an alarm Of fire awakened Mr.. Thomas II.
Baker OF Holistervil.c. and no hurried out
leaving wallet c1ntainin. 800 on the mantcl.
piece. Mrs. Baker held her little boy up TO a
window and looked out ut the fire. ana as she
did so there was knock at the door. She
opened the door. and two masked men sprane
into the room and seized her. She seized the
mask Of one Of them and partially raised it.
Then with billy one OF the robbers fellcd her
TO the floor. The servant Fanny Garder. was
not molested, nor did she make any outcry.
The robbers Selling tho wallet that Mr. Baker
had lett on the maLicl ll"d from the house.
A ncighbor Of the Bakers Is Squire T.. b.. Hol-
lister. He r. u member of an Influential fnmilv
In the county. and once stood well in society H.
owed Thomas II. Baker ~ 500 Payment hn !
at no TIME boon pressed. Hence Mr.. Baker was
him in fun.
willie. a friend warned him not TO keep the
money in his house that night and he intrustaL
all but 800 Of il To- his friend.
HouistrrNtll" mas been tn scene OF many mail
robherles, bursNies and express robb.rcs.
and for long time Squire T.. Is. Hollstor and
membcrs OF his family were suspected; I'M
there was 10 Investigation until 1867. Then q
store in Maymart. fifteen miles distant from,
Holisi"rNlli", was entered 10y burglars. and had
not one OF the prupri"tNrs gone 10 the city that
dnyto buy goods the burglars might have stolen
10000 from tho SALE. which they forced A
MhLoil tiHn ia II llEil lill OF SNOW WAS lOlN wed
y Squir' Huii~t"rs barn in llulll-trrVIlle, and
hoiiieier was arrested; Tut Hlrr two trials ia
boti OF which h" was couY'tci tho ease was
sent upon tcchn"ality to tho supreme Court
ana he escaped State prison. 10 which the Court
below hud sentenced him.
Ih'h Tor ten NrurS not n crime Of any kind
was committed IN or near Holm tcrVillo until
the Baker ro0ncry. Tho man who's mask Mrs
baker raised that night she recognized mr.
GeorgH Burns. Squire HOLSTERS hrolhrr-in
law, II WAS aSc"rluin"d that George Burns and
HOLSTER weuttO Honesdhle on the day of tho
mnsKrd robbery; that on that day HOLSTER an
Piled e. j. j curt :. Esq. for the lonn Oi ~ 500
iie gave Cprti-, 5000 10 ret The money for
MN; ana thai HOLSTER and Burns then re-.
turnedtQ lIollistrrviile and paid the money 10
bhker' ,petnc,lvrs having been employed. Geo
gums William Meyer, u school teacher, and
Fanny IHngardrr Bakers servant. were ar
Tested. hurns was committed 10 the jail in
Honesdale. Meyer and Fanny Vangnrder
waived examination. and wer" huilod in 81 300
ana $500 respectively. Meyers fathcr. who
had become his b1ndsman. has since surren-
dered him, and he is in Jail with Burns.
The DIT 'elVe7 continued. heir Investigations
unlll y'sterday, ana then Squire HOllister one
bMnlon ~ burmal keeper of n harrooin. and u
hackmHn ON the Delaware and Lacknwnnna
Ehlrohd. Were arrested. II0llistcr found bonds
men' but the other two had 10 20 to Jail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
WHAT ExCITEs HACKENsACK.
a Catholic Girl who Joined n Protestant
Church Taken Away.

Prudence Guthrie, II years OF age, not
withstanding her name. was Catholic 10y birth
and education. About year ago she made hor
appearance in Hackensack. n. j.. and. seeking
work, was employed by Mrs Mahlon b. Smith.
who lives In Park street ms a servant. She was
girl Of good manners. and Mrs. Smith very
soon came TO regard her IA a companion rather
than servant. Shortly after entering the fam
lily tho girl gave up going to the Catholic
Church. and expressed wish 10 attend the
Methodist Church. Of which MIR. and Mrs.
Smith were members. She said she liked the
latter church and the persons she met there
q regular attendant going with Mr.. and Mrs.
smith every sunday. She joined the Bible class
OF the pastor. the Row Mr.. Carton and
wont further in her new faith. until. n week ago
last sunday. she was put on probation rs n
member OF the church. A few days later. on
Thursday OF last week, her brother. James
Guthrie who worked az a trade in Jersey City.
noon. The girl went 10 him. and he told her
That he would sooner she should be dead than
iorsake her faith, and II IL said by threats OF
taxing his own life. worked upon her feelings
70 that cNten. that she consented 20 70 away with
him, Spite ~ Mrs. Smiths cntrcaties she full
smith : picture and cried bitterly rs sho went
away. They took the . O'Clock train. the girl
carrying none OF her baggage with her Her
brother gave his address rs at ia Newark ave-
nue.. Jersey CITY, but inquiries made there
showed nobody Of the name in the place.
Mr.. Carton and some Of his church members
have consulted lawyers. and think that they
aver was, threatened into RcqLiescence. aud
kiluQppal.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
sAnAroGA coUNrrs TREASURER
a Deficiency or nb tut $4,000 90 be Made
Good by hIs Bondsmen.

SARATOGA, Jan. 25.-At the meeting Of the
Board Of Supervisors to-day the Committee on
Trcasurcr's Accounts reported Mr. Wrights
deficiency TO the county at slO9S5.5 TO the
State. ;35jJ.4l moneys received from Excise
Commits sioncrs 5000 and deficiency 10 trust
fund, - .sO7G7. This does not include his de.
ialcatiun is assignee Of the BANKRUPT firm Of j.
S35.7N4.Jj. Il no OF which WIS received by the
cucdltols. Not one-half Of the fifteen persons
on Wrighis bond ars rcspous bile. and the def
cheney must ho mad" good 10y the others The
immediate Prosecution OF Wrghrs bondsmen
g. recover the deficiency has been ordered.
Elisha q. Morse, MriGhts successor. qualified
THIS afternoon. Wright Is reported TO havo uc-
cepted Q clcrkshp in tho Windsor IIot, Mon.
troal The exposure OF Harrington and Lcakes
dniugs huh created grrut excitement, and dis
closures affecting other well known citizens are
lnlIY ONun, lnl.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
The Man who shot Police Omcer Furnl...

William l.. Palmer, Jr.. who shot Police on
Ger Asa II furnss in the Metropolitan Hotel on Dee 2s
was taken from Bellevue Hospital to tic General Sessions
yesterday Ills tace flushed his eyes were restless
anl ms nearinG Mas haurhy, " william l. Palmer" the
gree, are YOU suiity or not guvf Mhatf" Palmer
asked loudly The clerk repeated the formula +" am
nosmN Palmer then replied Ills lawyer at the same
nme eiIlcl SPECIAL plea OF insanity into the clerk :
mana As me oinctfs were lending Palmer away he
looked ~ 10 Judge GlderccyV and asked. Judge can
have the privilege ~ hiriu. ~ l.,u awverf / wan
togo before the Grand Jurl Iia. Distinct Atiorn'V
VIII take care of YOU" = ...,trrslr,Ve reuitnd
Palmer was then taken lut D.. innis,ioneTs nm.
toiuted 10 inquire c0hcciuu. ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
81. Cent. Damage. for Col. Keltt.

Col. Ellison X, Keitt sued tue Neo York Times
Tor libel Tor publishing story that Col Keitt OF New
hurry Court House, South Carolina had been arrested or
bigamy lie claimed that this was publicly understood
70 reer to him ON the part Of the Tine, It was shown
That Thomas kcit who had formerly been slave of the
hriti laniy had become meph,r OF the Legislature
nuh was known tu SOME ns Col Kent. that when Col
Elyou kct complained of the publication tile Tim, In
serted az plantations that tn article was not Intended
70 lref to NM ad that the hgAmst really did b. long
u lh' best iahlhes, As tie article alleged he dit be-
eAu,e he wa, owned m the kent family and went by
their name Before the went 10 the turv IL WAS oil
,srei on behalf OF the nnes to make my rctracon that
AT hei might desire and 20 pay the costs the suit
rms was declined The Jury at first said they were I'M
able 10 agree, but upon Judge Shipmans sending them
out again. they soon returned with verdict OF six cent
damages D. ktit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-01-25
CAPE JAMES sLEI0Hrs DEATH
a Skipper who Drove his Schooner Ashore
and Made her Fast Co Tree.

and Made her Fast Go ~ Tree.
Capt. James Slclght one OF the oldest sea
captains sailing from this port. died at the roe-
idenoe OF his son. J. r. Sleight. 1856 East 18Th
street. Harlem. on Thursday last Capt Sleight
was born in the southern part Of Staten Island
80 years ago. and whom only boy went ne cook
on the packet schooner Belyidere. plying be-
tween this port and Baltimore. His father was
master Of the Bcvldero. When Capt Slcight
was 10 years Of ago no was made master OF the
same schooner. his father. who was getting old.
became the mute. and his two brothers were be-
fore tho mast. Capt Seght proudly told In
aitor ycnrs how no used to max" the quickest
time to Baltimore that could be- made-36 hours
Stcam had not then been applied to locOmotion
Altogether tho Captains senfaring amounted
10 GO ycare' service His trips were mainly
along tho Southern coast nnd to the West
indies. He WAS considered n lucky master
every vessel he took out had something to do
with his caution. For nearly 20 years he sailed
with the Bevdorc.
Capt. Sleight was for time conspicuous in
Now York Tor his successful handling Of the
Bclvidcre in tremendous gale thnt visited this
port lie was sailing the schooner through tho
Narrows ns the gale struck from the southeast
Nearly all the shipping in the hhrbOr not in
tho docks was stripped and sunk by it. The
Belvidere had her sails blown away. but Cant
ie scon OF the city ahead. and the schooner
struck In Whitehall slip. whore the Battery Ia.
and wns driven high up on tho slOpng shore
Capt. Sleight made her fast 10 q tree. She was.
after the gale. n curiosity Tor the citizens Al
though dismantled. her hull was uninjured.
Six years ago Capt. Sleights oversight failed,
and he took leave OF the Joseph Nickerson Of
which he had boen master for oight years.