New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-22
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uad to furnish first-class coaches for colored

road to furnish first-class coaches for colored
persons. -,
Between two and three thousand colored
persons celebrated the fifteenth amendment
khere to-day. f.o e .r.e ~
FORT WAYNE, Indiana, July 21.-At Hart
ford City, Indiana, to-day, John Choleric
was nominated as the Democratic candi-
date from the Northern Indiana District
Al county convention of Republicans
and independent Democrats, of Allen cOun-
", to-day, popular ticket was nominated.
The ticket has good prospects of success.
CHICAGO, July 2l.-Jackson Orr, of Boone
by a Republican Convention of tho Sixth
District OF Iowa, held at Fort Dodge.
There were thirteen ballotings. Charles
POmerOy is the present member.
A party Of newspaper men and women
from the East, arrived in this city last night
over the Michigan Central Railroad, and
will leave tomorrow morning for the
fism the New York Tribune Hearth and
Home, Standard World, Independent,
Springfield Republican, Country Gentleman.
Rural Nc,o Yorker, Troy Times, etc. At
the invitation of the President of the Elgin
Watch Company, the 1party took a train
and visited that institution this afternoon.
Lieutenant General Sheridan, accOmpa-
his friend, DR.. Hayden, left for Washington
this morning to receive his instructions, and
will sail from New York on the Cuba on
the thirtieth. 1t is understood General
Sherman will assume command of this de-
partment during General Sheridan's alb
isence.
On Tuesday, near Chiona. Illinois. Daniel
and Patrick TuOmy, while riding on horse
hack, were struck by lightning. Daniel and
both horses were killsd and Patrick severely
shocked.
Hon. Lawrence w. Church, leading
member OF the late constitutional ccnven-
ton, from McHenry county, died at his |
residence, in Woodstock, this morning, aged |
ffty-one years. Disease, cholera morbus. |
Colonel Church was leading member Of /
the McHenry county bar, and candidate
Tor the Republican nomination for Congress
against General Farnsworth, the present in
William Sanford, a blacksmith, living at
Young America, Illinois, on Sunday last
Was struck by lightning and instantly killed.
His wife, who was standing near him, was
injured.
At Oshkosh, Wisconsin, yesterday, johann
ma Thomas, aged thirteen years, was struck
by lightning and killed
AT Denver, Colorado, two men named
Patrick and Griswold have been arrested
lOr participating in the hanging of James
ONeil, some days ago, and bound over for
further trial. This is the first instance in
his city where the legal authorities have
1terfered with the acts Of the so-called
'igilants.
ST. LOUIS, July 2l.-Captain d. N. Green !
eaf, an old and prominent steambOatman, | a
md secretary Of the Mississippi Valley Q
large Company, died at KeOkuk, Iowa, last
light.
LOUISVILLE, July 81 The base ball
f.1, hafxv nd |
vas interrupted by the rain; at the second
lnings the score stood, Harvards 2, Eagles '
The weather until near four o'clock this q
tternoOn was the hottest of the season; at G
hat time heavy gale commenced to blow q
nd was followed by heavy rain. The q
torn Of rain lasted several hours; now
lOuGy and pleasant; at Z. M. the ther-
lometer stood 100 in the shade. q,
CINCINNATI, July 2l.-The game of ball n,
,tween the Mutuals and Red Stockings ii
as prevented by rain. The Mutuals
arted for Chicago tonight.
LOWELL, July Ex-senator Ames, of r..
ississippi, married Miss Blanche Butler, ~ ~
this city, to-day. 90 90
River Intelligence. al
S''UTHwEsT Pass, July 2l.-BarOmeter W
80. Wind west southwest, light. No
rivals nor departures.
Pass A-L'OUTRE, July 2l.-Wind west ad
uthwest and light. Sailed: Steamer La lie
ca at p. NJ. Outside, waiting orders, an
ip st. James. No arrivals.
PITTsBURG, July 2l.-Weather clear and
sasant thermometer &c. MonOngahela
rec feet; Allegheny five feet eight inches, RIO
d rising slowly. Mary Davage loading sue
St Louis. No arrivals. I'll,
LOUISVILLE. July 2l.-Arrived: Sam Hale
I'm Memphis. River stationary, with four sta
It eight inches in the canal and two feet tnt
int inches in the chute. SCI
ST. LOUIS, July 2l.-Arrived: Belle Mem la
is, from Memphis. Departed: Mollie
lie, for New Orleans; City of Vicksburg. 7
Vicksburg.
River falling. Weather clear Mercury a
3 p M. 10l at 6 p. NJ. 49,
CINCINNATI, July 2l.-Departcd: Emma
,yd, for Memphis; Alaska and Silver II
ave, for New Orleans. River nine feet,
zee inches, and falling Weather cloudy u
81 at noon.
MEMPHIS, July 2l.-River falling. Passed OF
wn: Mary Houston and Pauline Carroll
sather clear. Thermometer $40.
lICKsBURG, July 2l.-Passed up: Minnie
l Importer, at ten A. NJ; COLOSSAL, at one r
M River risipU Weather clnor opI L.