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1IR OI1 GflRlAL ARRIXBLY
?Ath Or LOtISIANA.
musa@18 o 33lt p 3PREf NTATIVInl.
Wa.VIrett Dlaty* Proceedlnwr .
fotusn or ITrPnwanTATYrPa, 1
NW Ortintts, La.. Saturday, Feb. 17.1e71.7
`fthe MlOaLs was called to order at to o'clock
Il. At 1to40 o'elook a. m. a quorum was
aM follows:
ush, eaker r and Mesrs. Aldl.R,
S'!r, drr B ,n. Barron, liar
, ra u err Bell Carloss,
l t Dupree. Fltpatrlckt Foersatr.
Slesplo untlngtn, 1 Hatnmend,
ell of Winn. Kellyr of Orleans,
ahn, Lyons,. Leedis. Lamare, Lea,
4 id of Oorieans, Martin, Moans. r Me
owom. Nune.o Porter, Peralta. Pitts,
obltoertson, llylan'l. Randolph,
e,?Shakspeare, In leton. Belf,.tagg,
ky., Tremoulet Tolor. Voorhieas
te, Fod, Wilde, Williams, Young of
e, andoUe of East Batonl ouge.
hatt'lone memblrs, and a quorum present.
: a 'bster was offerel by the Iler. Father Hubert,
.. I Osýttholle Church.
The Journals of Thursday and Friday. Fob
l8th and lath. wern amnldded and nt,
the leave of absenc heretofore re granted to Mr.
. edy was extended for the perlod of ten
5PflCIALr ORDER OF Tn DPAT.
mb: Ie bill Nlo. 4, "An not regulatingle t l ,de
it aseMislng and collecting tams throughout
;tl it.tg ,"' etc., was ta.kn up on second reading
"O the peeilal order of the day for thls day, Denld
..Agbeh oonsideration of go.tion 4- to he section
UT thea word "and" in th'e utth line was atrilk
4Ott, and after the word "taxes" in line 14 the
W 'sda "and for municlpaldltie for munltIlpal
, and such rights shall, rnoncurrent fro
Olbald taxes." The word "as" In line m1( was
UIKfl OUt gnu tint section was nuoOPca as
SIU0tl4 41 to be considered as sctlion a7, was
ffi#O 0 of Mr. Voorhies, stricken out.
t.IlWgU I4 to be taken as section 37. On the
o. f Mr. Stage, the words "and licenses"
*$Were stricken out, and the section was
he amended.
4 to be taken as section 0s, was adept
.' aart otered as an additional and new
to be ibeeotion t, the followingt:
brlso tes tale ( e
1377. A elrr two
I ftrlhBi, tesebuem the
an aour t a
SwentAi! earse
tenb medlately
,ib ensati
S risrteodent t€ tsuch
thssotion was passed to its second reading
44 to be taken as section 40, was
s as follows: All the section from line
It Word "the" in line twenty, was stricken
.n the seotion made to read as follows:
SAut rhe mact'd, rte., That the (Governor
a tax-collec'or. with the advice
oft the Senate as now provided by
parish of the tiatse. except Orleans,
Sbe the duty of the present incum
turn o vr to his successor all books.
ettents, etc., pertaining to said of
n4 8 to stand as 41, was first amended by
alr down to the word "In," in line 11.
,b striking out in lines 16 and 17 the words
tiherlRffs as tax-collectors," and inserting
- to thereof the words "of his successor;"
Mb striking out line Is and inserting in lieu
the Words "to said successor:" also by
out in lines 8t and `3 the words "and
* shed as directed by the criminal laws of
f Iatt," and inserting in lieu thereof the
"and shall be subject to the punishment
,.4ed against the crime of embi~rlement:"
by inserting in line 9,. between the words
gad "point" the words "make definite set
te with outgoing tax-collectors and."
1: said section, as thus amended, was
itetd as as amendment to the last preceding
il; 4 taken as 40, and was added at the
thtreof, and the whole was adopted as see.
4V ot the bill.
' eltlion 44, to stand as section 41. was amended
ia to read as follows:
it J.rfher enated, Plc,. That all tax col
o1a I ointed shall furnish bend in favor
Svnor of the State of Louisiana and
a 5 the Police Jury for the parish
they are tax collectors, in a sum equal
YPouat of the total of the State and par
m e upon the assessment rolls, to be
p mlod and Folvent security, residing
i . owning real estate to the amount
bnd. said boad to secure pro rate the
and pariah.
e section as amended was adopted.
°3iti0on1 47, to stand as section 42, was amnended
.tto read as follows:
.lb'her enneed, et'., That whenever any
lator shall fail to furnish bond with se
rscurities, as aforesaid, within thirty
or his appotntment, his o011m0 shall be
- vacant tso facto, and shall be at once
as dereRted by law.
asetion as amended was adopted.
. ittenmotion of Mr. Berry the further con
on of the bill was postponed to Monday,
19, at one o'clock p. m.
JOINT stoia5oN.
A& joint session of the General Assembly was
tfr the purpose of further balloting for a
to represent the State of Louslana in
Senate of the United States for the terti
March 4, 1877, Hon. Louis A. Wilts.
sat Governor and President of the Sen
preelding.
-Theroll of the Senate was called when the
Senators answered to their names:
Breaux Domas Dueros. Ellis, Eustis.
George, boode. drover. Kelly. Mitchell.
rkins. Rlehardson, Robertson. 8andl
ven, Stubbs, Texada. Wheeler and
e-21.IA n nnan, r nl thn an.,.,
da quorum of the Senate.
tF! roll of the House being called, the follow
uiembers answered to their names:
Qi)0. LBush, Speaker; and Messrs. Aldige:
)Brider. Breard Bowden, Barren.
y, Buck. Berry. Bell. Barbin.
ros. Cressy Duke Dupree, Fitz
r, Gasklina. Gilfespte. Hunting
ond, Jonas. Kelly of W nn, Kelly of
ergoehan Lyons. Leods, Lamare,
aearn of drleans. Martin. Means,
Ne mNnez Porter, Pralta. Pitts.
a. Randolph Rolle. Ridgley,
. n. {3h aa e. Self. Stagg. Smart Tre
oler, Voorhios. W burno. Wood.
William. Young of Clalborne. and Young
Baton Rouse.
tone members and a quorumn of the
purpose of this joint sossion wlas an
by tae presiding officer, and the nom
Were read as follows:
Jones. Gibson, Wickliffe, Egan. and
hbeingt no other nominatioas the roll of
# was called, with the following re
rs 8tubbs. Oglon, Robertson. Steven
eler voted for Hon. B. F. Jonas-5.
)goros and Kelley voted for Hon. B.
Grover. Perkln" and Richardson
Wn, .C. Wtekliffe-a.
Soode, Mitchell and Zach
- the Hon W. B. Egan--t.
U.,s¶.lu, Us EustIs. . Gar
L an d bexada voted tfor en
AIMi
its MRefOA tltINO &a
The ottlowing members voted for the lHo.
Illndall L Gibson:
M Par. Adldide. Barrett Btek Cressy, Flts
patickkely Orleans Leeds Lamare, er'
nooan, Pitta , Bole, Belf, Btagg, Tremnulet and
Wood-Is,
The following members voted tot the Hon. R.
0. Wckliffoe:
Messrs Bell, Lyens, ?orter, Byrlnd. Barbin,
ole, Williams and Young of East Baton
tonlge-5.
The following members voted for the Hon. W.
B, Fan :
Sreaker lush and Messrs. Barrow Carlos,
Duke, Gaskine. JonaR, lea. Means. MeGehee,
Itandolph,iTaylor.Voorhies and Washburne--l:.
The following members voted for the HIon. W.
A. Ilobertson:
Messrs. (lilleple, Martin, Nunez and Rich
ardson-4.
Total vote 8s. Necessary to a choice 49.
No one candidate having received a majority
of all the votes cast, the presiding oficer de
elared that there had been no election.
On motion of Mr. Steven, of the Senate,. the
Renate withdrew to its chamber.
MEBRAG(E FROM THE BENATE.
The following message was receIved from the
Senate:
SENATE CHAMBER, Feb. 17, 1577,
To the Honorable the Speaker and Members of
the House of RItepresentatves of L 'ulsana:
Gjpalentmen-I am directed by the Renate to
inform your honorable body that the Lieuten
ant (lovernor and Presidlen of the Senate has
signed the following enrolled Senate bills, to
wit:
Senate bill No. ea, entitled " An act relative to
the prlnt hal and uretles on off,,ial bonds."
Henate bill No. I. entitled "An Het to amend
anld reo- nanl Psetion 31 of the Revised Statutes
of the St-ate of Louisiana in re atlon to Bonds
of I'nblo Omlers, aproved March is, 1l70."
A'so. 8enate bill No. :1a entitled "An act mak
lun the warrants issu dl for the salary of all
constltutional offiears aaeouing after the lete day
if January, 1877. receIvable for all taxes and
eoUses dmiu and payable in the same year to
the general fund of the State."
And am dliroetd to request the slgnattur of
the Hpeaker of the Housd of Representatives to
the same.
I am directed by the Senate to Inform your
Honorable Body that the Senate has concurred
in House bill No. 8s. entitled "An act amendtui
and re-enacting section 3773 of the Rlevised
Statutes, deflnlng the duties of the State Trea
surer, and providing for the punishment of vio
lations of this arst and repeallng all laws In
conflict therewith,' with amendments.
Very respecttfully I eta..
Secretary of the Senate.
r PTITIONS, MEMORIALX AND RESOLUTIONN.
On the motion of Mr. Berry, it was
Pesolel, That each and every member of this
u body urnish to the Seraeagt-at-Arms the n um
! Per of the street in Which he resides: also the
thumber of the street In which he transacts busi
hees.
Mr. Young, of Claiberne. presented the memo
rial of N. J. Scott, J. S. Young, Wm. P. Otte, A.
MeOtanie, J. C. Fgan, Drayton B. Hayes and J.
H. Chappell, composing a coemmittee of citizens
appointed by the Pollee Jury of the parish of
I Claiborne to devise and suggest a plan for the
relief of said parish from its financial embar
rassments, and to prepare a memorial to the
General Assembly embodying the plan of relief
Isought.
Referred to the Committee on Parochial Af.
fairs.
NOTICIO OF BILLR.
Mr. Delavigne gave notice that on some future
day he would Introduce an act to provide for the
e inspection and designation of coal oils and illu
minating oils and fluids derived wholly or in
part from coal or petroleum; to regulate the sale
r or disposition of tie same; to prohibit in certain
9 eases the sale or disposition of illuminating oils
or fluids dangerous to life and property, and to
prescribe penalties for violations of this act.
Also, an act to prohibit any parish or munici
pal corporation of this State from imposing any
license, tax, fee, or charge on farmers, market
gardners and flower and fruit growers, for the
sale of their own products: to require the City
of New Orleans to provide proper places for the
sale of such products by the growers thereof,
and to regulate the details of such sales.
r HILLS INTRODUCED,
Mr. Berry asked and obtained leave to intro
[ duce a bill entitled House bill No. 121, an act to
repeal an act entitled "An act incorporating the
t New Orleans Sanitary Excavating Company in
the city of New Orleans, and granting rights
and privileges thereto." approved March 12. 1874,
and for the formation of cotrorations for public
sanitary purposes in the city of New Orleans,
and to provide for their organization.
The hill was read, and, under a suspension of
the constitutional rule, was passed to its second
reading, and ro:erred to the Special Committee
on City Affairs.
Mr. Leeds introduced, by consent of the
House, a bill entitled House bill No. 122. "An
act to authorize and require the city of New Or
leans to receive certificates issued since the sth
of January, 1877, and those to hbe issued by the
Iloard of Metropolitan Police in payment of the
Salaries and expenses of the Metropolitan Po
lice, not to exoond the sum of $r,e000, in payment
of the tax levied for police purposes for the cur,
rent year."
The bill, under a suspension of the rules,
underwent its several readings and was passed.
The title was adopted, and the bill was ordered
to be sent to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr. Leeds. by further consent of the House
introduced a bill entitled House bill No. 123, "An
act to enable the city of New Orleans to promote'
the public healt nd afford greater security
against fire by tne establishment of a corpora
tion to be called 'The New Orleans Waterworks
Company;' to authorize the said company to
issue bonds for the purpose of extending and
improving the said works, and to furnish the
inhabitants of Now Orleans an adequate supply
of pure and wholesome water; to permit the
holders of waterworks bonds to convert them
into stock; and to provide for the liquidation of
the bonded and floating debt of the city of New
Orleans."
The bill was read, and under a suspension of
the constitutional rule. was passed to its second
reading, and referred to the Special Committee
on City Affairs.
SENATE AMENDMENTS CONCBRRED IN.
House bill No. 46, substitute for No. 20, entitled
"An aot to authorize plaintiffs in suit, by pro
visional seizure, to bond property after the ex
piration of ten days. when the defendant has
failed or negleeted to bond the same," returned
from the Senate as concurred in with amend
ments, was taken up and, on motion, the said
amendments of the Senate were concurred in as
follows:
In line 15 of section 1 strike out the words "at
tachment or."
In line 2 strike out the words " so attached
or."
Add to the end of the section the words "pro
vlded that this act shall not be construed as
affecting the right of intervenors to bond under
existing laws."
Notice of concurrence was ordered to be sent
to the Senate. and the bill was adopted as
amend'd.
On the motion of Mr. Berry the House re
vokel its order by which the hour of to a. m.
was fixed as the time to which the House should
adjourn from day to day.
On his further motion the House adjourned
to Monday, Feb. 19. at half-past 11 o'clock.
PETER J. TREZEVANT,
Chief Clerk.
United States Resta.mrant
XAVIER PAUCON.
...........o.. . st. ............a
LAWS OF TIHE gTATE Of LOUItAlNA.
PUB1BISHED BY AUTHORITY.
RElULAR 3Bfl91@t OF 1V1'.
[No. 9. AN ACT
To provide for the better management of the
Oharitable Institutions of the Sttate and for
certain penalties.
BacTrio 1. le it enacted by the .Venate nd
House of Representatives qf the Sate a of
Louisiana, in General Assembly convened,
that no member of the Board of T'ruatees, nor
any Administrator of any Charitable Institution
of the State of Louisiana shall be competent to
receive any appointment in said intlitution, nor
shall any member of either of said Boards of
Trustees, or Administrators, nor any officer ap.
pointed by either of them, be concerned directly
or indirectly in any contract, or in the furnish
ing of supplie, or in the purchase or sale of any
article of property or value for or on account of
these inetitutions; and any person violating the
provisions of this seetion shall, upon conv'ctio'i,
be punished by fine or ilnp isonment, or both, at
the discretion of the Oourt.
SEo. 9, Be it further enacted, etc., That this
soat shall lake effect from and after its passage:
and that all laws or,parts of laws in conflict with
the same be and are herehy repealed.
(Signed) LOUIS BUSHI1,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) LOUDU A. WILIZ,
Lieutenant Governer and President of the Senate.
Approved February 19, 1877.
(signed) FRANCIS T. NIOHOLLr ,
Governor of the State of Ljtuisiana.
A truo copy :
OeoAn Annoyo, Assistant Reoretary of State,
No. 10.1 AN ACT
!ltking the warrants issued for the salary of all
consitutionalofficers, accruing after the first
day of January, highteen hundred and seventy
seven, reocivable for all taxes and licenses dul
anti payab e in the same year to the general
fuind f the State.
SECTION 1. Be it entlctn d by the Senttr e atrl
Hlroute of Rlepreeentat',lites tof the ,t'Ntle of Louisi
ana, in (genertl Asetnmbly conrenesi,. t'hat the
warrants hereat ter ssened by the Auditor of Pub
Ie Accounrts for the salaries of all constitutional
officers, acertutg ofter the first day of Januuary,
e ghteen hundred and seventy-seven, shall be re
ceivable for all general fund taxes and licenses
due and payable in the veer for which said car
rants were issued and no other.
SEO. 2. Be it further enacted, etc., That this act
Phall take effect from and after its passage; and
teat all laws or parts of laws inconsistent there
with be, and the same are hereby, repealed.
(signed) LOUi- BUSH,
8peaker of the House of Representatives.
(signed) LOUII A, WIL' Z,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate.
Approved Febutary 19, 1877.
(Signed) FRANOe 4 T. NIOHOLLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true sopy :
No. 11.] AN ACT
e To amend and re-enact section three hundred
f and ifty-one of the Revised Statutes of the
S State of Louisiana, in relation to bonds of
ofileers, approved March 14, 1870.
8ECTION 1, Ite it enacted by the Senate and
House of Represenlatives of the tale of Louisiana
in ueneral Assembly convened. That section
three hundred and fifty-one of the Revised
Statutes of the SBate, relative to bonds of ofi
cere, approved March 14, 1870, be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows, to wit : "All
bonds given by tax collectors of this State and
e by persons charged with the collection of pariseh
e taxes and by all public offloers, whether State or
parish, (except the State 'reasurer, the Auditor
Soef Public Accounts, Parish Recorders and Olerks
Sof the District Courts), who, by existing
laws or those hereafter .to. be enacted, may
n be required to give bond, shall nive bond
e with seenrity reniding within the parish where
o the officer exercises the functions of his office;
which bond shall be accepted by the Parish Re
corder, the Clerk of the District Court and the
President of the Police Jury, or any two of them
' in the absence from the parish of the third, in all
it the parishes except in the city of New Orleans,
e where that duty shall be performed by the Re
y corder of Mortgages in and for the parish of Or
leans, within thirty days from the date of thdr
commissions, and before entering upon their da
ties; the bond shall toe authenticated by the
attestation of two witnesses and the
signalture of the Recorder; and shall
also be recorded in a separate book, to be kept
for that purpose, and shall also be registered in
the mortgage records of the several parishes,
e where the principal obligor may own real estate.
a The bonds, when so recorded, shall operate from
s and after the date of the registry as a mortgage
unon all the real estate of the principal obliger
therein, - The bonds of all State officers shall be
made pa} able to the Governor of the State of
Louisiana, and those of parish officers to the
president of the police jury of the parish.
f t,. 2. .le t f rther enacted, elo , That this
d act shall take effect from and after its passage,
e and all laws or parts of laws contrary to the pro
visions of this act be and the same are hereby re
pealed.
(Signed ) LOUIS BUSH,
Speaker of the House of lRepresentatives.
(Sigoed) LOUIS A. WILTZ
I Lieutenant Governor and President of the8enate,
Approved February 19, 1877.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
t OsoAn Annovo, Assistant Secretary of State.
No. 12.1 AN ACT
Relative to the Principal and Sureties on Oflicial
Bonds.
1 SECTION 1. lie it enacted by .he Senate and
lionse of Representativcs of (the Se e ofLouisiana,
e in General Assemnbly convened, That neither the
principal nor the sureties on official bonds shall
e. be released or discharged by reasons of any
change in salaries, fees, o mminstomn or perqui
P sites of office, during the time for which the bund
may have been given by any public officer.
s SiC, 2. Be It further enacted, etc., That this act
o shall take effect from and after its passage.
j (Sigsed) LOUIS BUSH,
Spea of thc House of Representatives.
(Signed, LOUIS A. WILTZ.
º Lieutenan ernor and rresident of the Senate.
e ApproveYruary 19, 1877,
R (Signed) FRANCIS T. NICHOLLS,
, Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
OecAn A .noo, Assistant Secretary of State.
REDUCTION IN PRICES.
Mme. ROSA REYNOIR,
No. 9 Chartres Street,
OFFER8
THE BALANCB
OF HER
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- OF -
ELEGANT PARISIAN
BONNETS, HATS,
FEATHERS,
FLOWERS, Etc.,
AT GREATLY RECUCED
PRICES and regardle:.s of cost.
to make room for a MAUNIFI
CENT STOCK ot
SPRING MILLINFRY,
ex ected next mouth.
Ladiec desiring to secure bar
gains should nit fail
TO CALL EARLY
at No. 9 Chartres.
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H. J. HEARSEY, Editor.
GEO. W. DUPRE, Manager.
SUGAR BOWL EXCIIANGE,
139 Decatur street, corner of Toulouse,
NEW ORLEANS.
EDWARD KENNAIR, Proprietor.
CRABiLES BIGGIO1Xanager.
lilt aneiºl ~ rtlll _f Y i ýA.
SUN MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Paid UPp Capital, $i00,e00o.
FROM TUE TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL
STATEMENTJpR 1N7s.
Net annual earned pre
miums and Discounts
and Intereet.......... $407.9506i
Losses. Expenses, Taxes,
etc*-.... _.... $277.207 94
Reserved fund to10,ooo. and
Dividen on capital 10
peroent....... . ........ * 69,547 47-375,765
NetProt..... 72....... 0,.
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timated at their aonsh
mark't value'
Stocks, Blonds, Loans andt
Bills Receivable ..-.8 395,599 78
Cash on hand and premi
ums in course of collee
tion....................... 186.096 48
$658.296 21
Dividend paid on stock ten per cent per an
num, and on participating policies twenty per
cent, payable incasn.
Thls old and reliable company s issuing poll
eles on Fire, River and Marine risks on the most
favorable terms. All losses promptly adjusted
and settled upon liberal terms at their office,
52 OCamp street. JAMEB I. DAY,
President.
I. CARPENTER. Secretary. jta1 ly
ANNUAL STATEMENT
-OF THE
NEW ORLEANS INSURANCE CO..
Up to Deeanoer at, 176.
ESTAI1LISIIED IN lns.
Fire premiums............................12.,79 12
Marine premiums............. ..d...... 0n,924 91
Iiver premiums......................... .1o, 5s
Total amount of premiut sp.........l$s29,584 5a
Less unearned and return premiums. 95,752 94
Net earned premiums.................$is4s,7t1,5o
Add interest and discount............ 24,0s4 8
Deduct- 8,429 0
SFirelosses..................$90,452 74
Marine losses.............. 162 so
River losses.................. 24,746 eo
Net loses .................16e,a8E2 44
Reinsuranoee.......$1i8s7 35
Rebate,............ 4,482s 18
Board of Under
writers, general
expenses. State
and elty taxes.... 2,626s 8s
-- 117,909 66
$804,272 09
Reserve for unsettled elaime. 26,090 00
-$829,272 09
Net profits for 107.................. 29,150 e
Net profits for 1l76................. $29,156 9
ASSETS OF THE COMPANY.
Valued at their eaeh market value:
Real estate...........................11,162 77
United States bonds, City Railroad
Company, city and J. and G. N. I. R.
first mortgage, bank and insurance
stocks ........................ ......... 1I8,800 t
Bills receivable (premiums)............ 11,751 24
First mortgage notes and pledge notes 193,700 06
Cash in bank............................. a,975 89
Premiums in course of collection...... 4 87,23 98
Amounts due bf insurance companies 8,207 8.
1674,418 eU
We, the undersigned, special committee ap
pointed by the Board of Directors of the New
Orleans Insuranee Company, to value the assets
of said company at their present probable mar
ket value, hereby eertify that after a careful ex
amination the valuation of said assets, as above
specified, is true and correct, to the best of our
knowledve and belief.
i New Orleans, 12th January, 1877,
W. A. BELL.
II. GALLY,
E. MERILH,
A SCHRIEBER.
The above statement is a true and correot
transcript from the books of the company.
J. TUYES, President.
J. W. Htaoxs, Seeretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 17th
day of January, A. D 1877.
JOHN L. LARESOHE.
Third Justice of the Peace.
At a meeting of the Board of Directors, held
this day, it was resolved to pay the semi-annual
interest dividend of five per cent on the eapital
stock to the stockholders, or their legal repre
sentatives, on and after the first Monday of
February nest J. W. HINOKS, Secretary,
January 1o, 1877.
DIRECTORS.
Ernest Merilh. , H. Gaily,
Charles Laitte. Wm. Van Benthuysen
Charles E. iohmidt, Jules Aldige.
Charles J. Leeds. W. A. Bell,
D. Fatio, Pierre Poutz,
A. Sohrieber. J. Tuves. jal8 2m
R_ ESTAURANTS.
Toulousain Restaurant.
PAUL MARBRESOLLES,
JB............ROYAL STREET...... ...... 8.
Opening Day, SATURDAY, thPb FPernary.
Breakfast......................4o cents.
Dinner ......................... cents.
Boarders taken at reasonable prices by apply
ing to the proprietor.
Mr. Paul Sarbresolles has been ohlef cook In
the first-class houses of Paris. febl7 1w
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
DENECHAUD'S RESTAURANT,
S Carondelet st., near Canal.
I beg leave to infbrm my friends and the pub
lic in' general that I have added to my Restau
rant A RBESTAURANT AT A REGULAR PRICE
PER MEAL. The Breakfast to be at 60 cents
and the Dinner at 75 cents The Breakfast will
consist of four dishes, and either tea coffee and
milk, or chocolate-making five. The Dinner
will consist of eight dishes, as follows: Soup,
fish, entree, vegetables, roast, salad, dessert
and coffee. The Breakfast to be from 6:30 a. m.
toll :30 a. m., and the Dinner from 2 o'clock p.
m. to p. m.
I will keep my restaurant as heretofore, for
boarders and parties wishing to have their
meals served to order.
E. F. DENECHAUD,
Proprietor.
Orders for Balls and Soirees respectfully so
l!eited. la2s lm
EUG. KROST,
--M- L s-XCOt> ,
128 GRAVIER STREET,
New Orleans. fe3 Im
A Third of a Century.
J. B. VINET, with E. VINET.
.iOCZIERY. OCHINA GLAS8WARE, .A.D
NtxSZgg OWoI t,* OODrS. .
,ltRIKUSa ImXuLNv-s wo PAP.e ,
Of New Orleans.
Offioe-Corner of Camp and Gra.ier Stree6,
SECOND ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Earningsg.......... .. *........... 1..,!17.110
s d.......................... 81,0048
New ORLAes, Jan. 171,61,7
At a meeting of the loard of Directors held
this day It was resolved to declare the following
dividends from the net earnings of the year end.
ing December 1 a1878, to wit:
1d Ten per cent annual interest on thecapital
paid in.
. Five pef cent to carry to reserve fund in an.
cordanoe with ies. 4. Art. s, of the charter.
ii. Ten per cenit to carry to ths credit of the
Firemeh's Charitable Assoclaton of New Or
leans, for the sup ort of the widows and or
tohans, and general relief system of said aeso
elation, in acoordanee with See. 4, Art. e. of the
charter.
4. Five per cent Interest dividend on eapital
pad In,
5. Twenty-five per cent dividend to partlci
pating Insurers.
All declartions of dividends to stockholders
to be carried to credit or stock notes in saord
ance with 80o 8, Art , ,f the charter, pertfl
cates of which will be issued on and after the
loth day of February, 1877,
Participating dividends to insurers (not
stockholders) payable In easl on demand.
Stockholders can obtain printed detailed state.
monts at the office of the c r m any.
N. MA IKSM 1'P adeat.
SI . I', UDre HOMME, Vice Prey,
I. H. iBttmf.as. 8eoretry. '
BOARD OP DIREMrons:
J. Alexandcr, C. T. GUanehe,
T. Prudhomme, Le€on lirtolt.
C. Hemard, J. $ prl,
H. H. llinrborst, t. If. i.anme,.
Wash Marks, L. i. Cain.
A. P. Kipp. Otto .'jiorna.,
J. Fltpmatrick, E. I. Levy,
Geo. Waters I. N. Marks.
Louis A. Wiltz. jatl In
TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL BTATE.
MENT
--0o TaN
CBESOENT MUTUAL INSURANCE 00&
PANT.
New Orleans, May so, .187
The trustees in conformity to the amended
charter,. spbm(t the followlng statomentof the
airs of the company on the aoth April, 1871
repremium...............2 01,06 26
arn premium.,..... 87. 86697
vr remiu .... 114,818 6-UNSg 3
Xa.e remnume.... l,
# n an a re
ated, inclnditall
own and un :
re......... 0 10
pe ........ 10o0 3a
nriver....... ,x T-414T,1e
eetezans7, re.
et ount, e..... 3.78 11- 06t3.118
Leaving, after tailt
nteret on Ca tst
stock, p.ro.ltS ........... 0,10s 9
The company haavothe owing asee . .
ille reneivahIe . 688728 78
Loans on bond ad.. "o
s on peo at CalLi.. 1o11 87
.. ".............. 67.8 s ,,- 186,6
Premiums in oourse of oolleootion ..... gAW,
Total assets............. .... .... 1.... ,,
The .bh o state nt is a true and oorrat
tranript romf the oomean.
HENRY V. . JSi retarr.
dwom to and subrfib ed before g e tide
econd Justlee of the Peace, parish ot Or1.,2
Tgie fard of T utees reeolved, That t
payigtoe an u interesto ten er cet1
after the1 d1 t of June next to thoOe
TUSTEBS.
Thoe.. A. Adams Edw'dPl brer.
on . .elpe, o
Aam Tomson, ndrew Stewart,
Henry Abraham. NJoeph Stone,
lotor eye fed 1oul n.
d oJr N.ey,
ee 0e. . Sentelu,
FnHlrmet . $ a o
MEBOBANTS' MUTUAL INSURANOCE 00
OF NEW ORLEANS.
104 .............lanal street..............1
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL STATEMENT,
In oonformlty with the re*uirements of tho. r
charter the Compaym publish the LollowiMi
Premiums reei*ved durlne the year ending
On eis ....................... 41,4
On iarine blls........"....*......... a
On lr lsks................ .97911 d
On jreriks......... S8, Is
axes ....................8.112 6
Ein auram e an ii rned
Premiums.............2 1. ,
Espeneues and l'eiften Per
Oent NebseteLessnteret. al,616 8
- 3.r m I
ThComvpaay have the following Asse-
e ....n t...................... g76gMf r
r oad n..... loll -
NPtes.ered F mortasgeandied mas K
Fremium in eoursee off co'llc.t.o ... ,
State Bonds...................
Insutrance ..i.......... "..""
Stock of Valette Dyook ompne ar. -00
Stock Marine Dr Doek and Ship Yard
Oompan] .... ,. ......
Mortgage Bonds Odd rellowb Haml... sino d
udment on Mortgage Not......... 0
uas on hand ......................a... 2.,
The above statement is a just. truqand cotr.
rect transcript from the books of the..om.nny,
PA t UL FOreOHY.Pnreserideot
0. . NOTT SecreOtary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Orleeans. City of New Orleans
Sworn to and subscribed before me, the ad day
18f June.187.
JAMES FAHEY. Notary Public.
At a meeting of the Board of Directors held
)n the ad day of June. 1876 it was resolved o
.ay to the Stockholders. on demandl. FIVE Pzu
DENT interest on their stock.
DIBEOTOBS:
P. MASPEBO. ED. TOBY
D FATJO, P. POUC.CAY
8.'Z. BEL*. M?. W SMITu1
Z: jJ.t~----. ' c D. A. OH -1.AX
isle t$ (MS. -_A -TT
SAVINGS INSTITUTION.
oaz. L SATIN
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