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The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
AN ACT

No. 1881 AN ACT
Granting the right of way over any land be-
longing to the State of Louisiana to any
company duly Incorporated In this State,
for the purpose OF cutting canals therein
SECTION /. Be IL enacted bu the Generpl As
sembig of the State of Louisiana, That any
company duly Incorporated in this State for
the purpose OF cutting canals therein shall
have the right Of way through any land be-
longing to the State for the canal and the
use of the banks thereof to deposit the dirt
excavated therefrom.
r. N. OGDEN,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
s. ID. MCENERY,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved April 10, 1880.
LOUIS A. WILTZ,
Governor OF the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary OF State.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12

his stable with six-shooter for the purpose
| OF killing an opossum that had been preying
upon his poultry, and while kneeling for the
purpose OF looking under the stable floor the
pistol was discharged and the ball went
crashing through the right temple, killing
him instantly.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN VESSELS.

NEW YORK, April 11.--Arrived; Steamers Oity
OF Richmond from Liverpool. California from
London. Baltic from Liverpool. Salisbury from
Medfterranean ports, Niagara from Havana
Arrived out: india and AbyssiDia.
The steamer Redwater arrived yesterday VILE
the captain and seven of the crew OF the bark
Inaresbronk from Darien for Hall, water
logged. Two seamen and the cook were lost.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12

below high water marx OF 1874. sAboye
eench-mark. Indicates rise. tTndiostes fall.
Capt. J. V. Reynolds. of the Laura l.. Davis.
arrived In the city yesterday. Capt. Reynolds
will decide with the next day or two as 70 the
next move of the Laura. :
). Harry W. Stein Is q captain. having passed
his examination to the satisfaction of the Gin
cinnafi inspectors.
The City Of Augusta left Washington with
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
WEATHER BULLETIN.
WAg DEPARTMENT..

WAR DEpARTMENT,l |
Signal BerUoe. United States Army,
Daily meteorological record for tho eight hours
ending at 2:Gs .. m. Sunday. April IL.
observations taken et tho same moment oi
time at all etatipns.l
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
AN ACT

No. ia AN ACT
To carry out the provisions of articles 219 and
220 OF the constitution, In relation to re-
cording homestead and exemptions.
BE ii enacted bg The General Assembly OF
The State of Louisiana, The person or persons
claiming the benefit OF the homestead and ex-
emptions provided by law, pursuant to arti-
cies 219 and 220 of the constitution of 1879
must execute a written declaration OF home
stead. This declaration must contain 1) a
statement of the facts that show the person
claiming the homestead and exemptions Is q
person OF the description to be entitled there
to; ~ statement that the person claiming
1t is residing on the land or lot claimed as
homestead and owns 1t, by n bona fde title,
stating the nature of title; (3) description OF
the lot or tract Of land; a. an enumeration Of
the other exemptions; 81 an estimate OF the
cash value OF the homestead and exemptions,
a statement OF intention to claim such home
stead and exemptions. The declaration must
be sworn to and recorded In the book Of mort
cages for the parish where the homestead
claimed Is situated
r. N. OGDEN,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives.
s. d. MOEN ERY,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved April 10, 1880.
LOUIS A. WILTX,
Governor OF the State of Louisiana.
A true copy
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary of State.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
RIVER NEWS.

uSsIQh NEW ORLEANS DNM0CRAT,
Monday, April IL. 1880.
AYfzyagR.
See marine column
4tage Of the Rivers.
Daily teiegraphio report of the stage OF waite.
st various points. with changes In the 2A hourt
sndina yesterday at D. m.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
MARINE NEWS,
oFgICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
April IL 1880.

Arrived.
Steamship Aigsrs. Hawthorn from fsw York 80 O
Whitney &oo-AJ Jgiers
Steamship Clinton Henry, from Havana via Florida
Ports to q A Whitney d. o--Aisisrs
Steamship Gussie, Connell, frona Clinton, to g A
Whitney &co-Alglers
sIEAMBOATb.
Psris Brown, Halliday. from Cincinnati
: taay, Brown from BAYOU Sara
Whisper Comstonk, from Plsquemins
jewel Truslow. from Mlnden
John Means Blythe from st Louis with barges
Oakland, Smith, from Pittsburg. with 10 boats
Laura Lee, Lee from Shreveport
Fair Play, Papineau, from Upper Coast
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12
AN ACT

No. 115. AN ACT
TO fix the salaries of the deputies, clerks and
other employees of the Criminal Sheriff
for the parish OF Orleans.
SECTION 1. Be ii enacted bV the General As
semblg of the State Of Louisiana, That the sal
aries of the deputies clerks and employees of
the Criminal Sheriff of the parish OF Orleans
are hereby fixed as follows:
Each chief deputy, not exceeding five In
number, fifteen hundred dollars per annum.
Each assistant deputy, not exceeding five
In number, one Thousand dollars per annum.
Each other deputy, seven hundred and fifty
dollars per annum.
r. N. OGDEN,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
s. ID. MCENERY,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate
Approved April 10, 1890
LOUIS A. WILTZ,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary OF State.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-12

Meseirsa of Pross q No

NEW YoRK-Per steamship A1giers-Asstd
azdse
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
THE SPRINGFIELD COLLECTOR
T,uraYr au-CHpt

ora fFblHNF4It
Collector Merriam Of the Springfield
revenue district, is in Washington. and re-
port comes from there that Secretary Sher.
man sent fox him for the purpose Of rccciy.
ing his resignation, and that he wen, on TO
ascertain the cause. 1t is further reported
that Merriam has visited both Sher-
man and the president, and can
get no satisfaction. 1t is rumorcI
Senator Logan wants the place
for Tom Mitchell, Of Bloomington; that
Mitchell was rendered the position of rev.
enuc agent, which he refused to accept.
With him it is tie coIlcctorshIp or nothing.
There are also strange stories that Logan is
working" Sherman for the presidency with
the sole purpose of having the secretary
provide places for Logans many hench-
men. Of course this is all CANNON. But
then, doesn't it sem just a very little queer
that civil service should wabbe so badly
now in and about the white house,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30

WHAT FRANK LESLIE LII NEWSPAPER
SAYS; \ good piano at fair price is one
Of the wants OF the times An instrument
that is durable, that's substantially made,
and has al. those qua.itic, Of tone which
make a tiIstcIass piano, can be had from
the MENDElSSoHN PIANO Co., q East Fiji
tccnth street. New York, from $40 20 500.
For over ttirty.seyen years their factory
has been producing pianos, and adopting
every new invention which has proved itself
to be valuable. They can be compared by
an expert with the instruments of the high
est name and fancy price, aud the result is
surprisingly satisfactory, The Piano is
warranted for five years and no purchaser
has ever made a complaint From personal
knowledge and critical examination we can
recommend any one to send for catalogue
to the above mentioned manufacturers.
July Goth, 1879
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
On 30 Days Trial.

We will send our ELEcrRo.NolTv1c BrITs and other
Electric Appliances upon trial for - days 10 those
suffering from Nervous Debility, rheumatism, Par
alysis or any diseases of the Liver or Kidneys and
many other diseases. sure cure guaranteed or no
pay Address NOllaic Bolt Co. MAshMll. Mich
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
THE MENELSS0HN
JUBILEE ORGANS
Are the Best in the World.

at prices far below any flrs,-cass make. An A.
sop organ Tor only $50, including AL the greatest,
!htcst ahG pest improvements, possessing power
depth, btillancy, and sympathetic quality of lone
beautiful solo effects and perfect stop action All
cases OF SOLID walnut, in beautiful designs and els,
can't hniSh All Pianos and Organs warranted nor
I'VE years ana sent on fifteen days test trial
mailed free.
SHEET MUSIC, half price, Dollars worth at
ohe'hlrd OF price Catalogue Of 1880 select pieces
sent on receipt ot3c. stamp Address,
MENDELSSOHN PIANO CO.,
q East 18th Street \. Y.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
PIANOS $40 to $500!

All new ana strictly hrst-Class, and sold nj the
lowest net cash wholesale factory prices direct 10
we purchaser. These pianos made one of the finest
Glsp.ays 1t the Cincinnati Exhibition. and were
nniyersaily recommended for the Highest Honors
The Square GrGnds contain
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30

villas IL bar always done, advocate
The principles uithe Democratic par.
~, holding that they embudythr only
principles upon which a republican
government can be administered.
While ayowing this purpose, II L. not
Intended 10 convey The Idea thai the
paper viii uphold the party right or
wrong, That which 10 believe. 10 be
wrong II Nlil GcuouLCc, frag,r, ~ly.--
always "hcwiuZ 10 the line. and let.
ing The chips iall where they may. ="
Bur ~ q safe, sound and sensible
Democratic paper, wc can, Wr feel
sure honestly commend 10 10 the
patronage ul Democrat.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30

The volumes Of the Weekly bcgna with the htst
Number for January of each year When no time
IL mentioned " viii ho understood thai the sub.
scribcr Wishes to commence with he Number next
nltCr the receipt Of the order
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
The Daily Bulletin

Is served 20 city Subscribers by car
rlcrs at TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per
week payable weekly.
by mail In advance; one year.
$40; six months, s.; three months.
$3.50; one month 81, Postage free.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
The MendeIssohn Uprights
ARE THE FlNEsTIF AMERICA.

Ihcy are pronounced the pianos OF the Future"
me Upright has more powerful tone III uupb-
on the entire scale, longer sust lined singing
quality, lighter aud more responsive touch and
greater durability and ability for standing in tune
lts great superiority destins it to entirely super.
cede the ordinary square piano in this country M IL
has already done in England
Evcay Mendclssohu Upright Piano has the vary
pest PATENT DOUBLE REPEATING PARIS
AtilhN, made expressly for us in Paris France
All oar Ramos are made entirely by ourselves
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
Best and Finest in the World!

ID the grand result of strength. durability, reli.
bllity, and ability for standing in tune yolums
power resonance, brilIianos, sweetness, symphs
theuc and singing quality OF tone, cyenness
throughout the entire scale delicacv and elasticity
oitouch, and beauty offnish, the
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
Are You in Poor Health!
Have You any Faith in Electricty
Among the many modern electric appliances used
Ior medical purposes, the most RELIABLE, DUR
ABLE and ECONOMICAL ARE
Beach's Electric Sponge Belts.

Perfect and powerful Galyanc Batteries construct
ed IN such manner that they can be worn ON any
part OF the body, Introducing mild and continuous
current OF Electricity throughout the entire system,
Wl'nout interfering In the least with patients hab
Its or occupation
Avoid bogus appliances. If Won wish the cheapi
est aud most durable Genuine Electric Appliance
lhhue' one thatN we VIII warrant az represented in
every respect, write n for full particulars Agents
wanted, Address
W. G. BEACH, st. Johns, Mich.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30
Now the finest and largest III the world
OVER 10000 IN USE
very Piano Fully Warranted for Five Years
We are now making all our Pianos entirely OF
yULCANIzED LUMBER.

The ereatcsdsoOyery of the ages. Wood rem
Gered lmpershable shrinking. checking or warn
ing impossible and az Incapable OF absorbing mofs.
tAro as ynlcanized rubber The increased hard
once # tone traly wonderful The process of ,nI.
.alizlng Is done 10y machinery established st orr
factory anS We have the exclusive contro, Of the
patent Tor pianG making which together with our
otnef patents ana improvements, Including Mathu.
eheks Duplex Oyerstrung scale, render our pisnoa
IN every TespeC the
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-30

II questioned, sgrd Tor our pamphlet, "Ngtnre.-
Lave, giving extended info rmat.un and tcr.mo.
uials from the fret people VI the country, Mailed
free
The remedies are sent hy mall post pald, Oh re
chip, Of price except the SAT-, which j. sent ny y&
prrss at purchaser eNUcnsc.
Consultation free. and solicited q; our 1f5c
BY mail, giving full description Of your case.
National Republican., 1880-10-29
seeond Day of the pentIsts, Convention.

The Den tol association resumed its session al
the Imperial hotel yesterday morning, Drs. W. W.
Evans and William Merrill Of this city being the
only new delegates who reported. The following
new members were proposed and elected: l.. c. +.
Hugo and NJ. f. Thompson Of Washington, D. C.,
and Il. Flanagan Of Baltimore Md. The regular
order Of business was dispensed WITH the session
being occupied with discussion on clinics in
which McSsrs, Webb Of Lancaster. Pa, Baker OF
Colcvillc, Pa, and Underwood Of West Chester
Pa, took part.
The resignation of DR.. II. II. Kecch of Baltimore
was received.
paper on artificial dentistry was rcnd by
DR.. W. W. Evans which was generally discussed
DIR. X. Is. Wlndcr commenced the reading of
food on health Pending the reading the Gssocia.
tton adjourned.
The evening session comm cnccd at $50 o'clock,
with DR.. NJ. W. Foster in the chair
Or. X. Is. Windcr completed the reading Of Dr.
cutters paper. IL was very interesting paper
Windcr.
The chair then announced hrs Water, Esysc
nldson and TcnEyck OF ofWashngton committee to
prepare papers for publication from time to time
~ washington ana Baltimore papers TO educate
the public against the evils of quackery In tile pro-
tcsSiOn.
Dr. Atkinson then ms chairman Of the section OF
histology and microscopy. read paper on those
subjects which was characterized by the iullness.
closcness and originality Of treatment for which
Dr. Atkinson has become so deserycdly famous.
The paper was received with applause uud passed.
The chair announced that the session today will
be occupied with tho reading Of papers on ancs-
thcSia aud an0sthetics, the only subject to be dis
cussed II is expected that the association VIII be
able TO adjourn this forenoon.
The association then went into election Of chair
men Of sections and the following gentlemen were
chosen.
Section l surgical and operative dentistry, J. b.
Ten Eyck; section >, mcalurgy and chemistry OF
metals, X. L. Hunt section 3 artificial dentistry,
I. s. Waters section 4, dental education and 1T
eratnre, j. u. llodgkins section 3. anatomy and
physiology, Il Il. WinieE section q. histology and
"a 11H.fFtF
ana etlolugy, i. 7. Kecch; section s. diagnosis and
therapeutics, II, C.. Ihompson section Q. chcmis-
try and materia mcdlca Mr.. Atkinson. The 10Th
section, of GuWsthesla mud anpsthctlcs, post
poned its election out Of compliment to It's present
cnGlrman, DR., II, G. Thompson, until the reading
thla m0rninR
National Republican., 1880-10-29
Tho Germnn LaMdtng.
CIBLE NOTES.

LONDON Oct 2s-ByN railway collision at Her
stal, belgium, to day seven persons were killed and
number injured.
LoNpoN, oct 2s-The re c,opcnng Of the Princess
theatre with Mr. Edwin Booth Is postponed until
the 9th Of November
I.oNpoY, oct 2s.--A dispatch to the Nc,cs from
Paris says the GgMoS vii be prosecuted for report
Ing the speech delivered by General Charetto,
LoNDoS, oct. 2s.-AdvCes from Paris report
three per cent rcntes closed at SO francs y cen
times for the account Exchange on London at 2j
francs 3ll Ceutmcs for cheques,
LoNpoN oct gs.--The steamer Assyrian Non
arch line" to ruu between New York and London
sailed from llull fog New York today
MADRID Oct ,3S 2S-At A., meeting Of tho cabinet
council at AT WhiGh Ent,i The fIng presided Premier %
would probably be disbandcd shortly
SOFIA, Oct, 2S.-M, ZankoG president OF tho
council, yesterday opened the Bulgarian assembly
In IN absence Of Prince Alexander aud read the
speech from the throne, which gives a satisfactory
account of the province.
PARIS, Oct 2S.-Tho government resolved at Il
meeting Of the cabinet council today TO proceed
against General ChaTotte for having, IN q speech
ut Il recent lcgItImlSt banquet Mt Roche-SurNou
used language calculated to surup q ciy!l war;
TEHEnAN oct. 2S.-'1hero aro rum0rs from
Tabria that the Kurds under shelk Abdullah have
taken urumi0h. No further news has been re.
celyed from the British consul at Urumiah the
telegraph wires at Khoi having been cut for the
last three days.
LoNDoN, oct 2o-'rhe correspondent OF the
SqUdlrd at Rome says there Is every reason TO fear
that the commomoruuon of MeOuEa on Noyem-
especially If General GNribaldi ana NM, Roche.
fort ana Pyat are present
LoNDoN, oct, 9S,--fn spite Of tho rain all the
principal scullols, excepting Tricket and Wallace
Ross, were out on tho river for practice today
Warren Smith of Halifax, 81 made his first ap;
pearance ON the river. Rowing q long powerful
stroke Of thirty.two 10 the minute he produced q
very favorable impression,
National Republican., 1880-10-29
ON DECK.
Regular Cruise OF the Bold Navigat ors of
the " Evening star"

All hands were piped on deck Of the Evening
Star" promptly at halfpsst o'clock last evening
and the good old boat was soon cleaving the
waters at tho rate of about forty knots an hour.
| The cruise was ono Of the plessantest and most
| satisfactory yet recorded. steersman Short being
absent, Deck-hand +. NJ Marshall was chosen to
| act as steersman and dextcrously scered the boat
clear Of the snags which appeared IN her
course during the evening First Mate Richards
acted as boss of the quartcrdeck. Captain
Barber being absent aud Deckhnnd Bundy Of
lCatcd as first mate with his usual dignity. Deck
hand Iruesdell was chosen TO occupy the loOkouts
station, Commodore McNabb being Off on leave.
Amer opportunity had been given delinquents TO
square tho'r accounts with the tOlltnkcr the ques-
tion arose as TO how the crew would receive cleo
ton returns next Tuesday night, An invitation
having been extended to them, the crew decided
| 70 make It's headquarters that night ot THE
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, Office II was sug-
gostGd that band Of mu'io be provided
for the occasion, but the suggestion was not ap
proved, as the Dem. Jacks are to have band
across the street from TUE REPUBLICAN, Office and
II Is not the intention Of the Towpath cub in any
way to add to the woes Of the Dem. Jacks by Try
Ing TO drown their music
An invitation was read from Mr. Lewis McKen.
republican rally at Armory hall, Alexandria,
next Monday night.
This gave rlse 10 discussion over tho situation
In AleNandra, and Captains Clerk Barton, Deck
hands Trimble aud Geducy aud other deck hands
thoroughly ventilated the subject. It was finally
decided 70 leave the matter TO Deck. k.hand Trlmble
ing tho Alexandria meeting and report TO the crew
Saturday night Captains clerk Barton offered
the following which was adopted
"Rcsolrcd, That In the opinion of the club no man
Is true republican, especially The olCe-holders in
this administration, who OPPOSE ut the polls the
election to congress of s. r. Btyly In tle eighth
congresslCn al district OF Virginia."
In response to II telegram from Hon John G.
New the crew made an appropriation to send
Indiana voters home, AID appointed Deckhands
Cuhll, Parker aud Reese to take charge Of the
matter collect money aud send the men or
The sieersman pro tem. having made some allu-
sion Ns to the probability Of speedy dissolution Of
turn out at Grants sinauguratioui In 1885" remark
which seemed to tickle the other members
OF the crew SO much that they gave the blushing
Deck hand Cahill hearty round Of applause. A
report was made to the crew that IN the torchlight
procession IN Harrisburg last night six towpath
cubs were in line. An invitation received from
the Hyausvillc Garfield aud Arthur club 10 attend
demonstration at Hyattsvllc Saturday evening
was accepted, and Deuk-hand Scbjld was In
sructed to provide marching music for the oCCns-
ion. The boat was then tied up until q o'clock Sat
urday evening.
National Republican., 1880-10-29
womon,s remporaneo Convention.

BosToN. Oct. 2s-The second day ofthe women's
National Temperance Union convention opened
with devotional exercises led by Mrs. DR.. Gordon
Of this city, petition was presented by Mary f.
IIart asking the appointment Of board of man
Ngcment mostly from New York, Brooklyn and vi
einity so that they may be able to meet at stated
th snrnaI "a e in,ncen, yr b ty W
MS the Literature society of the Women's Ma
tional Christian Temperance Union, " be con-
by their respective churches, Referred 10 the
committee on platforms.
paper on influencing the press was passed
through the audience instead Of being read. 1t
urges upon editors temperance column in their
journals,
Mrs. Johnson of Brooklyn, chairman of the
committee on parlor meetings submitted the re.
port with some interesting remarks, stating that
The design is to introduce the social element into
the temperance cause.
Miscellaneous business closed the forenoon ses
gin