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Year: 1850

WtIEREAS Leon Bonnecszc, Curator Of the w absent heirs Of Mrs. Adelaide Legcndrc late Of said Parish, deceased, has filed in the Office Of the undersigned Clerk of SAID Court, an account Of his administration on said estate in his said capu. city. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested to show cause within ten days from the first pub. LEGATION Of SAID notice, why the said account should not be approved, homologated and made the Judgment Of said Court, and The said Curator finally discharged from any further liability re. strlting from said trust and his Bond cancelled and annnlled. nj. MORENO. Il. 81 sept. 81. 9w. Clerk.
Year: 1880

The New York Tribune furnishes the following: Congressman Chittenden. OF BROOKLYN, will pay $4,000 reward for evidence furnished any tiue during the months OF October or November lead ing to the arrest and conviction Of the man who forged the hand writiag and signature OF Gen. JAS. A Garfield on the SO called Chinese letter. Let Mr.. CHIrrENDEs send his detee- tircs after one JAMES A GARFIELD, wao resides at Mentor, Ohio.
Year: 1890

Thomas kiycl a laborcr. was instantly killed at saloon near Rock Mountain l.a1r. Col. kiNel and two friends were drink Ing az the bar when two Italians attacked l,In, without any apparent cau-c. One struck him over the head With billiard ellie. whils the other stabbed him with knife. produce Ing wound which caused Instant death. The Italians were arrested. but refuse I. gi,c ANY reason for the murdcr.
Year: 1890

The Rush to the Cherokee Strip Almost Equals the Oklahoma Craze. ARKANSAS CITY. Ark. March 14.-Since new came last night that the bill had passed the house declaring the Cherokee strip public domain, the city has been the scene OF wild excitement, with boomers in their excitement running to and fro half dressed. making preparations to start at %daybreak for the strip. Before the sun was up the whole city was wild with excite ment and a continuous stream of people of every description, from the poorest tramp to speculative real estate men. women and children of every nationality has been pouring into the strip. At noon a line of bearing joyous boomers o is still crawling through the town and it's end is not yet visible. News comes from the strip that the cattle have Stampeded, frightened at the unusual scene and have become u~nmanageabIe. Cattle men are i n great straights to know what to do with their stock. inasmuch as the force of men at their command is as nothing before the streams of immigration. BY shutdown tonight 10000 people will have entered the strip with the intention of staying there at all hazards and nothing short of the regular United States army can drive them from the mecca to which they have been strug- Cling for so long.
Year: 1860

NORTHERN LfTERATCRE.-Noth othnc III lorg time has afforded Us more genuine pIsasura ii'ii the iac which We tearn from ihe post ln'tster at this place that the patronage of NoFtherH publications. has materially de- creased at this office within the last few weeks me SUBSCRIPTIONS TO most OF them expired win tfie old year and have not been renewed Win the new. and We trust. never NAV Our gratiilcation at this state of affairs is Increased wnen We reflect that the large sums OF money that are annually OK pended BY Southern DronIe Tor Northern literature viii, with the proler management, be directed 10 encouraging South tfh genius ana building upa Southern Itera- ture. There is as much latent talent at The South as anywhere i'll the world and il it has not been fully developed it is because il has never been properly iostered. Lei the South erh people spend their money at home aud by mus patronizing home publications they vii! encourage home literature aud foster home genius. II the South Will pursue this course she can; III lew years, boast of rs varied and prolific field OF literature as anv country in the "orld-1RSAtSce (iia) Republican, l2tt
Year: 1880

quaint ahd strange old city, New Or leans-a city of never-ending charins and queer phases Of life and mysteries withoutnumbe miniature Paris, with its biSoa theatefs in the French quarter, where the play is in French and the English language is foreign tongue, and where the men wear their hats and the ladies sip absinthe and puff dainty rings of cigarette smoke from pretty mouths. "Where shall we go tonight" Nor Ian asked me. "Grand OperseHouse," 1 suggested. "Aren't you tired of Janauschek's diamonds yet?' Well, say the Varieties" Nothing there but frescoing in the lobby" Academy" "Bahp We smoked awhile in silence, and finally decided to see Mile. Mathilde at Le Petit Theater Francaise, away down on Chartres street. off Golson is in the crowd" said Morlan, "we'Il appropri- ate him. Ahal there he is now. Col son, come hitherp' A number of the young men had crossed Canal street, and were passing up St. Charles toward Common, others continuing their way along Canal to Baronne. A handsome, small, delicate student emerged from the crowd. He had hands as white and small as d woman's, long black hair, pale, thoughtful face, and large, calm, ex- pressive eyes. l was introduced to him, and he grasped my hand warmly and firmly. "Have you anything to do tonight Golson ?" Anything to do7 Oh, yes, some in fernal thesis, believe; but hang the thesis-and by Georgel the dissection too. Where are you gOingT" "To La Petit Francaise, we were thinking" What the absinthe and the head ache? Come with me to the college. My little girl will do the tight=rOpe from the roof, and I'll introduce you'' We turn up st. Charles street to Common, down Common to baronne ana the college. Crowds were beginning to gather at this point. We threaded our way through the throng that pressed against the Failing around the college yard, and entered a small door st the side. We climbed four flights of dark, diamal stairs, and stumbled at the turn ings. We felt our way along a hall, pervaded by q sitting blac
Year: 1870

A correspondents of the WeekLq Constitu- tiona5 Union asks the editor of that paper the following question: +" Can you furnish me with any informa- tion regarding the authorship of the follow ing riddle If I mistake not it was pub lished some twenty years ago in London England, having been left by famous English authoressi who, prior to her death beQueathed the sum Of five hundred pounds to any person who would solve it. L am in formed the riddle has never been solved, and the executors of the estate of the au- thoress, (whoeverE they may be,) are ready to pay over the above named sum to the lucky individual. Do you know anything
Year: 1870

In pursuance of a decree of the Municipa Court of Wheeling, Ohio county, West Virginia made in a cause therein pending, on the 3lst day of December, 1859, TO subject the real estate of the said Hannah Phillips to the payment OF her debts you are hereby required to present your claims against the said Hannah Phillips for adjudication, TO George .. Davenport, Spe cial Commissioner. at his office in the said city of Wheeling, on or before the 10Th day of Feb ruary 1870. Witness, A. II. Chapline, Clerk Of said Court this 9th day of January, A. ID. ls7J. iansoaw6t A. II. CHAPLINE, Clerk.
Year: 1890

The surviving members of Go G.. 2d Vermont Volunteers. held their fourth an nual reunion at Grand Army hall last FRI dev The meeting was called % order at 10 o'clock. when 10 was found that lO OF the original 80 members and one recruit we're present. with honorary member and three visiting comrades The minutes OF the last meeting were read aud approved, and these officers chosen for the coming year President p wales. vice presidents. =. A. Strreter. Holvoke Mass. n. s tole. THOMPSON willie Conn. Dorr Blood, West Chesterfield n. n secretary aud treasurer. u NJ Pratt DUN mprstun. corresponding SECRETARY. T. j. ioMkrT. Brattleboro: c0mmissnrN. g.. y St"rkW'U' West BrattlebOru. After an hour spent socially the company went 10 Wyatts studio, where the whole group Of "a was successfully photographed. An excellent dinner was eaten at the Amer. lean House, aud then Comrade Gibson brought around q four horse turnout, and took the boys all about town, " II Farm or waking the echoes as bugler. Several veterans from abroad. who had not seen Brattleboro before for long time eN pressed their surprise aud admiration at the Improvement made After the ride an other hour or two was spent in the hall with songs, stories and general lollity "Uncle Bill Woodbury. and O. =. Gibson made speeches IN behalf Of the effort 70 have honorable discharge papers issued 70 Henry l.. Franklin as "A matter OF justice to him A pleasant feature was the sing ing Of the old company songs 10y Dorr Blood Letters we're read from + Adj ans, II. II. Prouty, W. II Foster, II J.. Lamb, A. W Metcalf W D. Russell, aud others The letter OF C1mrade Edgar T.. Adams now of New Orleans. WAS Ia the same bright aud rolicking vein as the one which he wrote a year ago and which was printed ~ The Phuuix at the time 1t warmed the hearts OF tue old boys night ly, and so did Henry rroutys four pages OF proud aud tender "reminiscences ul the company Following is the list of company mem bers and visitors present T. Wales, n $ C
Year: 1890

Estate of Annie Burke. deceased, Sanderson Smith, executor of Annie Burke, deceased, by order of the surrogate of Hudson county. dated Decembe 10, 1883. hereby gives notice to the creditors of said decedent to bring their debts, demands and claims against the estate of said d%ecedent, under oath or AMI ma alton within nine mouths from the date OF action therefor against SAID executor. SMITH.
Year: 1870

Where IL the man who has not felt strong desire for something cool, At least, has no desire to melt, Though melting seems to be the rule. This something Is to him the great Deii7eratuHs, which he seeks To cool his brain and ease his pate pleasure he's not had for week. AYentilstor. Who'd run the risS Of being struck BY Sol, or any other man, When by turn Of great, good luck Fortune has placed us where we can Get something cooling TO the head, Complete in finish, texture rare, And en- PEASANT, we might have sale, The very thing to save your hair Yentilator. Then go ct once, without delay, To VAIN & WALKERS, and request To see those Hats; You'll ind that they VIII give YOU comfort, ease aid rest; Make Ifs pleasure and its cares A thing iSAt's past, forgotten, gone, Importing ease to him who wears The acme Of Perfection A Ventilztor. The Keep Cool, Tropical, Magnolia, Equatorial, Butterfly Zephyr, Panstto in all the newest styles Of ventilation for the hot weather, together with immense stock CT Straw and Panama, for men logs and children VAIN 90 WALK E<, PREMIUM HATTER5, mAyls-tf4thp No. n Public Square.
Year: 1870

PRUNING TOMAroEs.-It is stated that the gardeners in France cut of the stem Of the tomato plants down to the first clus- Of flowers which appears on them thus ampelIing the sap into the buds below the cluster, which pushes up vigorously. pro. ducing another cluster Of flowers. When these are visible, the branch to which they belong is also topped down to their level /; and this done Eve times sucessively. BY this means the plants become stout dwarf bushes, not over eighteen inches high. In order to prevent them from falling over, sticks or strings are stretched horizontally along the rows. so as to keep the plants erect. In addition 10 this. all the laterals that have no flowers what soevcr are nipped OF, To this way the ripe sap is dirsc- ted into the fruit, which acquires beauty size and excellence unattainable by other means.
Year: 1880

CUTTINGS OF many plants root freely in anv moist substance, and soft.wooded plants of free growth, such as fuchsias, yerbcnas and lobelia, root quickly in sawdust, wet sand, sand and water if placed in a brisk temperature. Rose cuttings, as well as those of the oleander, will strike root freely in bottles of rain water. A CORRESPONDENT of the Ohio Farmer says that he has found by experience that six Cotswold sheep will not con- sumo more food than COW, and are
Year: 1850

SUPREME CouKr or THE UNITED STATES Washington, Friday May H., lsj0.-No. 60. f. Lytle ct a. rs. the State OF Arkansas ct sl--ln error to the Supreme Court Of Arkansas -. Mr. Justice Mclean delivered the opinion OF this Court, reversing the Judgment OF said Supreme Court, with costs. and demanding this cause for further proceedings, in conformity to the opinion Of this Court. No. he. H. NJ Bayard, plaintiff in error, vs. J. Lombard ct al.-The argument OF this cause wss continued by Mr.. Read TOR tie defendants in error. Adjourned ill Monday at II O'Clock, A. NJ
Year: 1870

HILLSDALE, NEB., Jan. %, 1870. Pursuant to announcement, a meet ing was held at this place this evening for the purpose of organizing Pre- cinct Teachers Institute for Aspin- wall and st. Deroin precincts. w. P. Shockey was chosen Chair man and NJ. w. Cook Secretary, and arrangements were made for a perma- nent organization. S. w. McGrew, County Superinten- dent, was present and delivered an ad- dress which was highly commended for its practicability, thus awakening an interest amongst all classes pres ent; and considerable miscellaneous speaking followed by teachers and citizens, of which a large number were present both Of ladies and gen. tlemen. On motion, Messrs. McGrew, Jones and Button were appointed a commit tee to draft constitution and bylaws for the society, and Messrs. Winters, SIocum and Cook to prepare a pro- gramme of exercises for tomorrow. Meantime, Superintendent McGrew and the tax payers discussed the sub ject of funds, all agreeing that some changes were necessary in the law pertaining to the School funds, and that petition should be presented to the Legislature at their coming Ses- sion, asking that honorable body to make such change. After receiving report of the COM mittee on programme, the meet ing adjourned to meet at o'clock a. m. tomorrow for permanent organi- zation.
Year: 1890

A peremptorv auction sale Of sixtv.three suhdivistons in tho md posa Trant ~ Ii. ,'''ono -, .n0 i.,t" A'oS" law at fruitVsie. oaKiahd, Will take place to-mor- row on the ground, corner of East Four tenth street and Leise avenue, at o'clock in the afternoon, under the supervision of William J. Dipgee and Esston. Eldrldre &, 70 The nronar,,y ~ h, nffaroJ oo,sifto - o,;oo -, a.. f.;I - - 49, ~ ,. - . 80 W, 9.'ee' anu atehue' anu convenient ~ Tue fruitvale station on the local railroad. An other feature Of the location is its close proximity to the extensive harbor jmprove- ments now In course of construction nv tho IT., g.. $1,000. " 'ho on mss osasIs oosoininen.. NJ aio nauusviho iesiueuees III the In mediate neighoorhood. which makes it 4 valuable locality at the present time and it is expected that with the new electric road which will pass the tract in short limo thu land will advance considerably. The terms of the sale are liberal and the rate Of inter- ' est on the deferred payments rea,onab Ia '''- CRY oFErpIxos IN T,.sdov navt Eaa,nn E,,u,s VII, IN tf nosua a. ntH. Eastoli' Eldridge q Co. WI, WIN onei al auclio!i catalogue OF miscel- tSis city 'ieS AZ 'fe,r saes-room in WA uaju,hie bnsin Un sii S,a iodiiowihs: ralHaoie UuSiiess-Stanu on the south
Year: 1870

CIXrA DIS rRICT COURT FOR the PAR y lsh of Orleans, No. e62-By, virtue of writ OF ieri facias against the CITY OF new Orleans gar n'shee. in favor of samuel Johuson; IN \, his own to me directed by the Honorable the Sixth District Court for the parish Of Orleans in the above emitted canse, WIN proceed TO sell al E,change. Royal street, between Canal ana custom house streets in the Second District OF this city Oh TUESDAY, April 10. 1870, at twelve O'CLOCK N., the following described property, to wit ]. THE LOT OF GROUND, situate IN SQUARE bounded by Poy dras Baronne. Peroico and Carrot streets, meas uring hundred ana nifty feet si9 inches Baronne street, fifty seven feet i've inches on Perdldo street. and one hundred and fifty teet tftyeeven feet f We inches the hne nearest fUy- dras street. subject the usuIruct granted 70 Christian Schneider, Louis Schneider and Hermann Auoeroier by act passed before iillam y Casteii. notary pu bic this city on the eighteenth of May, 1857 and also ell OF the gifts of The city TO purchase at me expiration Of the Cnarter of the New Ure'ns ninth OF Fehruary 1885 the building erected SAID lot, ct value to be txed by four appraisers two to De name by e@ch party, who, IN case OF oisasres- meutr shall appoint an umpire. rbk LOT OF GROUND, situated in the square BOUNDED BY BerOnne, PerCido Poydra5 and fenn streets. designated by the letter A on plan OF Pile III uuay Surveyors, dated September III, 1862 and annexed 30 an acJ OF lease passed between the city Of New Orleans and Kern 4 fellmau before j, Caste, notary public in this city on the said eleventh. day of Aepe Der, isog. said lot measures twenty feet Baroune street, three inches on the ire toward Psrnido street and seveEty feet eight lnche line toward Poydras street subject 10 the ease of Kern u Felman, FOR fourteen years from be aforesaid eieVenh Sepe1n- bur 1859, 1T the rate os 500 per annum. and on tb further condt lon taa' the baidiuo % ana improve nlsnts erected by saiG Kern y te
Year: 1850

~ ers interested in the estate of Moab H. Tur. leysdeceased, that the undersigned have obtained from the CLERK Of the county court Of Pike county. letters Of administration on said estate, bearing date October ssh, 1850. FAN persone having claims againstsaid estate are requestsd 10 present them within one year from ths,aboys date; and II not presented within thre wears from said date, they will be forever preclu- ded from any Of the benefits Of said estate. S9EfESosNsaGssbbssAl 1 THaiay,3l Admir-. ! October Sssoth, 1880. -sKI Swls'Efss
Year: 1850

&C. Persons who vote by the payment of Il Registry Tax are reminded that if they wish the privilege of voting during the coming year. 1851. they must pay their Tax by the last day of this month. The Collector of Taxes, Oliver Read, Esq has received the Tax Book, and will be az his house, No, 230 Thames Street corner OF Fair, from the Gath to The 3lst, inclusive, of this month, from l2 NJ. until 6, p. NJ, for the purpose of receiving said Tax. AIIpersons whose names have been registered, should be sure to call and pay their Tax before the time expires fthey neglect doing this, they will be deprived of voting mex, year. no matter what important elections may take place. We hope our Wing friends will attend TO this natter, without delay.
Year: 1890

The history of the celebrated conjurer, Robert Houdin, furnishes n remarkable example Of power of memory acquired by practice. He and his brother, while yet boys, in. vented a game which they played in this wise They would pass a shop window aud glance into it without stopping md then at the next corner they used to compare notes and see which could remem- Der the greatest number Of things in the window and IN what position they stood. Having tested the nc curacy of their observations, they would go and repeat the expert ment elsewhere. BY this means they acquired incredible powers of observation and memory ; 40 that, after running by a shop window once and CHANGING as they passed, they would cnumerate every article in il. When Robert became a profes' sional conjurer this habit enabled him 10 achieve feats apparently miraculous. 1t is told Of him that
Year: 1850

After the reading OF the journal, Mr. KAUFMAN remarked that il would be recoileced by the House. that the rules at present In force 70 operate on the 18th instant pursuance OF the resolu ton III that effect some time adopted Under these observation-disclosures the Committee Rules had instructed him 10 repor certain alterations in the rules, and TO move that thew be laid on the table, printed and made the special order for Thursday next Mr. NGE objectng called for the special order OF the Mr.. KAUFMAN. Will il not be ia order to move q suspension OF the rules for the reception OF this repor The SPEAKER replied in the affirmative; and then, On motion OF Mr. KAUFMAN, the rules were sus- pended, and the report received LAID on the table ordered be printed and made the special order OF the Mr. MORTON arose on the present occasion (if the House would grant him leave) explain his position and epel assaults which had been made upon him personally By the press but MEMBERS objecting, The SPEAKER, announcing the regular order for the day to be the election OF Clerk, summoned TO the Clerks table the elers for the occasion HARAL SON. CRowELI. JAMES THoMPsoN, and WMTE when the House proceeded with the third Uua vote for a Clerk. with the following result: Whole number of votes cast, 220 Necessary to q choice, Ill. MIR. John w. Forney received lW T. J. Campbell " p b. Prindle G. w. Phileo - B. B. French J. III. G. Mudd n. Sergeant s. Foote ID. C. Clarke
Year: 1890

Is there any way 10y which the abomina- ton known a. bill boards eau Ice abolished, Inc display Of negroes and hears covered with blood on one board for weeks. and numerous disgusting pictures Of Sem nude hsure> on another set OF boards are d., grace toany civilized community, and it does seem a. though the assembled wisdom at the professional club last week would have recognized their corrupting aud debasine influence Cannot public sentiment in favor OF entire removal Of these bl,tcbss Ice aroused Village fathers what will Won do about u. ONE OF TIE SUFFERERS
Year: 1850

Ba. fev farmefr jos,ly calculate tho extent, to which their crops ere effected BY tho seed. Like begsts ike" Az - COW, 90 70 fesp"-sfe old sphorisms, portaking Of sound and prrcticsl philosophy. II No COW iupes. feet seed ~s can expec. nsugh, bu, iupsrfsc. ton. whilst il 10 sou perfect seed 70 msy expect 10 resp greater perfection. - ToPrecurs good seed and improve ,hs. qusl.
Year: 1880

huNeiuociht'eS "iipNi ..s.. ~ -, , ANN =, SITUATIONS WANTED AND HELP WANTED OF an acceptable nature and not TO exceed iour ne" on our third page, are free 10 all Advertisements Tor Rot, Sdie or Lost ipt 70 eresed n,re tines trttJe inserted Htso times Jor 1tce1tyPte Gnta II answers fail to como tho hrst uho' we ihVne seeond third or ~ many repeiions are necessary 10 secure what you advertise for. We wish the nd vcrlsers to feel that they not imposing on as but are doing us hvor by using our freo columns as we are redctermined TO make THE REpUBLlCAN THE MEDIUM through which the general public may always have aher WANTS supplied. Advertisers should remember that letters directed 10 INITIALS ONLY are not delivered through the posioce If initials used they should be directed 10 tile care OF some person, firm pos,oIllce boz. No free Advertisements taken after o'clock p m Advertisements can be len Mt our onlce or sent through the mail TO NATIONAL REPURI.ICAN n PRINTING co.