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of their Judioal District to appoint an Assistant District Attorney for said Firt JudicialDistrict; defining his duties. February l8, 1878 February 20, 187 28 An Act to incorporate the town of Holms, in the parish of Terrebonne; defining its limits sad providing for its better police; to regulate and limit taxation by said par ish; granting said corporation certain pqog and authority; to provide a rev entae Yor the same; to regulate the pre aription of actions against purchasers at sales made by said corporation......... February 18, 1878 February 20,1878 AA Act making an appropriation for the payment of the mileage and per diem of the members and contingent ex penees of the General Assembly; the sal aries of the officers and employees of the General Assembly, for the session, com mencing the seventh day of January, 1878; to authorize the Auditor to draw warrants upon the Treasurer for the amount so appropriated; requiring the fiscal agent to cash the said warrants; providing the ways and means for the security and re-imbursement of said fle cat agent, and providing also for the re imbursement of said funds............. Febuary 18, 1878 February 20, 1878 30 An Act to provide for appeals in criminal asses; to fix the return day of such ap 4s1 ad to, limit the time within which pi. a. p may be granted, and to pro vide l.r the trial of such cases, by prefer ence, in the Supreme Court.......... February 19,1878 February 20, 1878 81 An act to authorize the Governor to appoint a commission to confer with the authori ties of the State of Arksnas in regard to the formation of a separate levee district, comprised between the Arkansas river, in the Stat of Arkansas, and the Red River, in the State of Louisiana, and from the P Mississippi River westward to, including the alluvial lands therein; to propose a plan for the protection of the lands therein from overflow, and for the sub mission to the Legislatures of the respec tive States thereof for ratification, and to appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars to defray the expenses of the same at their next annual session ............ February 19,1878 February 20,1878 82 An Actto authorize the Auditor of Public Accounts to enter on his books the cash balances as reported by the State Treasu rer on the first day of January, 1877.. .. February 19,1878 February 20, 1878 .8 Joint Resolution requesting our Represent atives and instructing our Senators in Qongress to oppose a bill looking to the closming of Bayou Lafourche and locking the same ..........,................. February 19,1878 February 20,1878 4 An Act to incorporate the Crescent Fire Company 24 of the city of New Orleans.. February 19,1878 February 20,1878 A Anct to amendsection three of an Act en titled "An Act to create Recorders' Courts in the city of New Orleans; for the ap pointment and the election of Recorders; p, dedne their jurisdiction, qualification and powers; and to repeal an Act enti tied 'An Act establishing four Municipal Courts in the city of New Orleans; and defining the jurisdiction and officers there of; and repealing all laws establishing Re corders' Courts; and providing for the transfer of the records from the recorders' courts to said Municipal Courts, and for other purposes,' " approved May 17, 1877; " to abolish the Fifth Municipal Court for the Seventh Municipal District of New Or leans, and to provide for the transfer of the books and records of said court; and * to fix the compensation to be paid the judge and constable of the Seventh Jus tice Court of the city of New Orleans in lieu of costs, fees and expenses in crimi nal cases cognizable by said court; and to repeal all laws and parts of laws in con flict with this Act ..... ---............. Februaryl9,1878 February 20,1878 36 An Act authorizing and empowering the Governor to appoint Police Jurors in the parish of Bossier ...................... February 19,1878 February 20, 187k? 87 An Act to incorporate the Attakapas Col lege....................--------------------------....... February 19,1878 February 20,1878 38 An Act relative to crimes and offenses; au thorizing judges, in certain cases, to sen tence convicts to work on the public works and roads, or in workhouses, and delegating the power to parochial and munmicipal authorities necessary to enforce the same -.....-.....-................ February 28,1778 February 26,1878 This bill became An Act to attach a portion of the territory a law without the 9 of the parish of Catahoula to the parish signature of the of Franlin, and to provide for the collec- Governor, by lim tion of the taxes and transfer of suits.. itation of time. -February 26,1878 40 An Act authorizing Thomas C. W. Ellis to sue the State of Louisiana............. February 25,1878 February 26,1878 41 An Act fixing the time of holding the Dis trict Court in the Fourth Judicial District of Louisiana, comprising the parishes of St. Charles, St John the Baptiste, St. James and Ascension.....----......... February 26,1878 February 27,1878 42 An Act fixing the per diem and mileage of the members of the General Assembly; providing for the election of officers by a the General Assembly, and their compen V sation; providing for the manner of pay ing members and the officers and em plyces of the General Assembly-... February26,1878 February 27,1878 4 Act relative to the charter of the New Orleans Waterworks Company, and amending an Act No. 33 of the extra session of 1877, approved March 31, 1878 February 26, 1878 February27, 1878 44 An Act to amend and re-enact an Act en titled "An Act granting corporate priv ileges to the inhabitants of the city of Baton Rouge, in the parish of East : Baton Rouge, and to provide for the gov ernent of the affaire thereof;" and to repeal "An Act to amend the several Acts relative to the police and government o t3e city of Baton Rouge," approved April !,1853; and to repeal "n Act to via for the government of the city o a~tosf Rouge," approved March 8, 1856, and to amend and re-enact Act No. 114, approved March 31, 1874, and to repeal all acts in conflict with this Act and upon the same subject-matter........... -- --- February 28,1878 March 2 1878 4 An act to amend and re-enact section 677 of the Revised Statutes; authorizing and regulating the organization of fire companies and other corporations, for certain purposes........--............ March 1, 1878... 1March 3, 1878 An Act to amend and re-enact section eight ono. ITa'11 OF AOT5 AND OIrT arOLoarrToNs. DATA Or AtnotzA. DAT1 O e 1s0L the adsh of Orleans, making an appro priation for said paris................ March 1, 1878... March 8, 1878. 48 Joint Resolution in relation to the duty on imported rice........................... March 1, 1878... March 3, 1878. 49 An Act to change the time of holding the terms of the district court in the parish of Sabine, in Seventeenth Judicial District. March 2, 1878... March 8, 1878. 50 An Act fixing the terms of the District Court in and for the several parishes com posing the Sixth Judicial District of the State of Louisiana.................... March 2, 1878... March 3, 1878. This bill became a law, without the 51 An Act for the relief of Norbut Lougue. signature of the Governor, by lim itation of time... March 6, 1878. 52 An Act incorporating the Louisiana Land Reclamation Company; to authorize, encourage and assist in the reclama tion and protection from tidal overflow certain lands in and belonging to the State of Louisiana, and to compensate This bill became them, the said company, by grants of a law, without the swamp lands, and to confer upon them signature of the other rights and privileges in furtherance Governor, by lim thereof of the purposes of this Act.... ration of time... March 6, 1878. 53 An Act to incorporate the Napoleonville Fire Company No. 1, of the town of Na poleonville, parish of Assumption, State of Louisiana ........................March 5, 1878. March 6, 1878. 54 An act to amend and re-enact section 4 of Act No. 101, approved April 30, 1877, and to provide for the printing of books and blanks for the use of assessors, registrars and clerks of registration ............ March 6, 1877. March 7, 1878. 55 An Act relative to the opening and making public roads in the parishes of Vernon and Calcasieu ..................... March 6, 1878. March 7, 1878. 56 An Act to incorporate the town of Colfax, in the parish of Grant; to provide for the election of its officers; to define their powers and duties; and to provide for the government of the same ........... March 6, 1878. March 7, 1878. 57 Concurrent Resolution relative to the Bara taria Ship Canal.................... March 6, 1878... March 7, 1878 58 Joint Resolution asking Congress an appro priation for the purpose of removing ob structions from the T''angipahoa river.... March 6, 1878... March 7, 1878 59 An Act for the prevention and punishment of bribery and corrupt practice in all legislative, judicial, executive and minis terial offices....................... March 7, 1878... March 8, 1878 60 An Act to amend an "Act to establish a Board to Audit outstanding obligations against the parish of Caddo," being Act No. 80 of the session of 1870.......... March 7, 1878.. March 8, 1878 61 An Act to amend and re-enact the title of an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the town of Kenner, in the parish of Jefferson, left bank of the Mississippi river, State of Louisiana, and to provide for the government of same," approved April 1, 1873...................... March 7, 1878... March 8, 1878 62 An Act to authorize the city of Shreveport to collect twenty-five per cent. of the li censes assessed for the year 1878, in city scrip or warrants, any to collect one-half of one per cent. of the valuation or assess ment made for the year 1877, on all the real, personal and mixed property, subject to taxation in the city of Shreveport dur ing the year 1878..................... March 7, 1878... March 8, 1878. 63 An 'Act to amend and re-enact section six of Act No. 38 of the General Assembly of 1875, entitled "An Act to incorporate the town of Bastrop in the parish of More house. ....................... March 7, 1878... March 8, 1878. 64 An Act to authorize the parish of Calcasieu to raise a special tax to pay its floating debt....... ........................ March 7, 1878... March 8, 1878. 65 An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Shreveport and South western Railroad Company," approved April 24, 1874........------------------........... March 71878... March 8, 1878. 66 An Act to incorporate Home Hook and Lad der Fire Company No. 1 of the city of! New Orleans...................... March 7, 1878... Marc h 8, 1878. 67!An Act to amend and re-enact. section twoi of an Act entitled "An Act to repeal Actl No. 74, approved September 14,1868; Act! No. 44, approved February 27, 1869; Act No. 87, approved March 6, 1869; Act No. 92, approved March 8, 1869; Act No. 94, approved March 30, 1870; Act No. 37, approved March 5, 1873; Act No. 64, ap-l proved March 26, 1873; Act No. 33, ap-l proved February 26, 1874; Act No. 60, approved March 17, 1874; Act No. 16, approved March 24, 1875; and to author ize the city of New Orleans to establish, organize and maintain a proper and suffi- * cient police force to preserve order and good government within the corporate limits of said city, and to assume control of the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph, and to pass ordinances providing for the control, direction and pay of the said police force, and to limit the annual ex pBense of the same, and to establish a oard of Police Commissioners," ap proved March 31, 1877............. ...March 7, 1878.. March 8, 1878 a--·· -- -.----- · CANCELLATION Of BOUND. STATE ov LoUsILANA, Executive Department. Whereas, Dr. ALCEE CHASTANT, of the city of New Orleans, has this day applied to me for the cancellation of a bond furnished and sub scribed by him on the twenty-eighth day of No vember, 1874, as principal, for the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, with James i. Walsh. W. P. Freret, E. J. Fox. F. Frederickson and J. Hernandez as securities, conditioned for the faithful performance and discharge of the duties of said Dr. Alcee Chastant as coroner of the upper district of New Orleans, composed of the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Districts thereof; Now, therefore. I, FRANCIS T. NICHOLLS, Governor of the State of Louisiana, have thought proper to issue this, my proclamation, calling upon all persons having an interest herein to show cause, in writing, at the office of the Secretary of State, in the city of New Orleans, why said bond should not be cancelled and annulled, and the above named securities discharged from any further liabili ties in the premises. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed my signature and caused the seal of the State of Louisiana to be hereunto attached, at the city of New Orleans, this nineteenth day of Feb ruary, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight and of the independence of the United States of America the one hundred and second year. FBANCIS T. NIOHOLLS, Governor of the State of Louftsiaa. r .the overnor: STEPHEN F. WHITIMAN & SON, Manufacturers of the instid' s, kh&ud ha, IN THE UNITED STATES. -Also INVENTORS AND BOLE MANUFACTUREI Of the Famous Instantaneous Chocolate. For making a cup of Chocolate instantly. Put up in tin cans of 1 lb and 3 lb each. STEPHEN F. WHITMAN A SON. Southwest corner of Twelfth and Market streets, PhIladeIpdt. de19 am eod THE GREAT SOUTHERN REMEDY FOR RHEUMATISM. GOUT AND NEUBRALGIA. N. Jeudn' Annthilater. Hundreds of citizens of New Orleans cured after years of suffering. Ask your druggist for pamphlet, containing certificates of cure from prominent business men and others. Size of bottle reduced one.half. Price reduced from sa to $1 per bottle, to bring it within the reach of all. For sale by FREDEIERICKRON & HARTE. 139 Canal street: E. SAUTER. 623 Magaztne street; H. J. RIiVXT. 58 Chartresstreet; A.K. FINL&Y, corner of Camp and Julia; VOGEL & TU'MA, 9 Camp. od orner of Magazine and Fel.cit C". L I ýPLE, se Dryades street, a dnat Wholesale Drug s, M . saetreet. general agents for 3º1it.'L~e diabctma; Fleri TO THE PUBLIC. . NEW ORLEANS, March 10, l. , .I I have this day appointed Messrs. O. CAVAROO & SON, of this city, Genewsal ept. . .r RUBBER REFRIGERATOR SYSTEM, in the State of Louisiana. Please read circular below. Yours, JOHN I. AYER, Proprietor and Patut*. A YER'S RUBBER REFRIGERATOR RO1 -AND- HOUSE REPRIGURATORS. These Rooms and Boxes are built upon the same principle as the well known RU REFRIGERATOR CARS, now being operated by many of our largest railway orprpora The rubber being the most perfect non-conductor of heat and cold now known, th absolutely non-heating and non-freezing. We guarantee them to be so perfectly dry, that at any time a match can be ugh well upon the grate on which the fee is lying as upon the wall. Packers, private families and others desirous of investigating or purchasing Ice or placing cooling apartments in their houses, we respectfully invite to examine tbhi tem, when we feel confident they will at once give it preference over anything yet oped for general and domestic refrigeration. POIINTiS4 : Perfection in flnishlover all others. Large economy in lee over ail othevr Economy in cost over all others. Large economy in weight everalll. A perfectly dry air, not seeared in any other. We guarantee that at all times these boxes shall give entire satisfaction or money' be returned. Please call and examine at our store. C. CAYAROC & SON, General Agents, mhblO mSu 38 and 40 Decatur stre WEELEIN'8 i UPRIGHT PIANOS, 18 ........................ CANAL STREET ..................... PIANO BAI4 GAINS I Chickering, Hardmann, Kranlsh & Bach, Arion,, ORGA1NS, 1,U ,IC, Eto. IMMENSE STOCK. PRICES A3aU LEADING HOUSE. PIANOS BEPAIBED. TV W, T OV , QTgQIITt 9w4, PIUUP WEILnU tel7 Im 1*8 OCAAL ANNOUNCEMEN EXTRAORDINAR -0--- FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS WE WILLFSELL AT PRIME COST FOR CASH, . OUR SUPERB ASSORTMENT OF SATIN, SILK REPS, BROCATEL, COTOLINE AND CASII ME P.NALI,,,R ISUIT..S, FRENCH PLATE, MANTEL AND PIER MI MOUNTED IN GOLD. AND WALNUT AND GOLD FRAMES. ORNAMENTAL AND FANCY TABLES, PEDESTALS, JARDENNIERS, CARD RECEIVERS, CABINETS, W TABLES, DESKS AND ORNAMENTAL CHAIRS AND ROCKERS. SWe will also sell. AT THE VERY LOWEST MARGIN, all other goods in our immen.f0e Our object is to reduce our overcrowded stock, and WE ABE DETERMINED TO SELL. and make your selections while it is yet time. ALL GOODS DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE - R. M. a& . ,. MONTGOMERY, MORESQUE BUILDING, mha tf Corner Camp and Poydlrss trleetk.: ýSU.BY'S WLDW7T ART amlT, 113 - CANAL STREET - 113 (Over E. A. Tyler's Jewelry Store.) Every description of Photograph taken in the most artistic style. Prices to suit the times. G00D PICTURES GUARANTEED. felo tf JULIO, PORTRAIT PAINTER. Ne. 8 Carendelet Street, New Orleans. Portraits from life or from pictures of the deceased (in oil or crayon), from 05 to $150. My ART GALLERY is a place of free re sort, and the public is invited to visit it at pleasure. delntf W. W. SHARPE & CO., PUBLISHERS' AGENTS, So. SS Park ew, New Turk, M athosel.4oatrahl tor advert ID ~qtt Mrs. K. C. LOGA&1.N , The Latest Novelties in Millinery and Dress Ma No. 14 BAXONNE STRUI?, (Next to Grunewald Hall.) Address. P. O. Box i806. NEW O NA~ fel am , Corsets a 8pecialty. w. A. ROBERTSOeN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, , Parish of St Iandey During my temporary absence from sas all business directed to me. care of JUDGE A. BAILEtY. will be .wmotlyvattendAd to. djl t ' HENRY ILUNG, LITHOGRAPHER, ENGIA -AND PRINTER, 811............ Magazine street..........., NEW ORLEANS. LA. All work executed at New York prices. lyi J. & WALKER,.. D. D ., 1sN..... ......si t r.. . oAEnIrLL! FrsOBME ALL 0 T = of AD.····M~~ IC~r·+