New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
Nemphis Races-Preparations for the
south Carolina Fair-RailrOad Acci.
dent-Winning Horse at Lynchb"rs

south Carolina Fair-KaiIrOad Acci.
dent-Winning Horse Mt Lynchburs
Races.
MEMPHIS, October 27.-Fall meeting OF
the Chickasaw Jockey Club, third day,
free handicap dash OF three of ' a5ao iof all
Morgan Scout. Defender, =; Emma
Marata. 3: Julia Conan. a. Time-5::S.
Second Racc-Jochey club purse of Si00;
mile heats, for all ages-Regent. John
Kilgour. 2 3; Frank Cheatham, 3 2; Rijon,
a. Time-l:4Sa4 1:50l2.
In the first race Defender was the favor
lite, but the Scout was an easy winner.
In the second race Morlaechi was the IA
vorite, but was sick and withdrawn. The
attendance was good.
Weather clear and warm.
CHARLESTON, October 2.-Great prepare
tons are being made for the fair OF the
South Carolina Institute, which opens next
Tuesday. An immense building has been
erected, and it is expected large atten-
dance will be present
The official count of votes of the State
election, which began last Tuesday, pro
ceeds slowly. The results so far confirm
the unofficial estimates.
~ CINCIENATI, October 27.-The eastward
bound passenger train on the Ohio and Mis-
sissippi Railroad, by displacement OF
switch, through the absence Of mind Of the
switchman, ran into a freight train standing
on side track between Shoals and SOogra-
tree by which fireman, Conrad Frederick,
Of Seymour, Mrs. NJ. Roberts, of Nincennes.
and Nancy Bunyan, of Kansas City. were
killed Among the wounded were George
Williamson, Of Pomeyoy, Ohio, seriously;
John Sarraby, baggage master: express
messenger Startmann, Mr.. hartley, OF st.
Louis; George Lotus, of st. Louis, more or
less bruised, and Charles ZeigleA Of this
city, seriously.
TYNcHBURG, October CIV. c. Pendle-
toms mare, Nora, won the first race to-day
at the fair. Rev. Father McQuirl's horse,
Sam, won the second race. The horse was
ridden by the owner.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, October y, 6 P. NJ
Barometer, 1875. Wind, east northeast,
fresh
Arrived: Ship Wallace, Jordan, master.
ffty-eight days from Antwerp, in ballast,
to master; the Wallace experienced two
hurricanes during the passage and lost one
suit of sails. Ship William Cummings,
Miller. master, ffty-six days from Cardlff,
with railroad iron, to Ocean, Zerega & Co..
Ship Canada, Patton, master, sixty days
from Newport, Wales, with railroad iron, to
order. Bark Les Bon Fills, Privat, master,
forty-two days from Bordeaux, with gen
eral cargo. to Maignan 4 LabOrde.
Schooner Angelina, Ward, master, four
teen days from Ruatan. with fruit to l..
Cietcovich; schooner Etna, James, mas
ter, fourteen days from Ruatan, with fruit
to Joseph Grande. Sailed: schooner
Salvador.
PASCAL OUTRE, October q, P. NJ
Wind, east northeast. fresh. Arrived: At
8 p. NJ. steamship Lavaca, Gait, master,
from Havana. via Key West, with mer-
chandise and United States mails to +. w.
Perkins e. Co.
Schooner Island Belle, Parsons, master.
eight days from Turks Island with 5000
bushels Of salt, to Goldenbow & Kelly
Sailed: Schooner Alice and Agnes.
MEMPHIS, October 27.-Passed down:
Mollie Able. River falling slowly. Wealth
er clear and pleasant.
PITTsBURG. October N.-Weather cloudy;
prospects for rain good. Monongahela has
three feet six inches and stationary. Heavy
rains are reported on the upper Allegheny,
and freights are offering freely i'll antcipa-
ton of rise.
VICKsBURG, October 27.-Passed down ::
Arkansas at 4; Bismarck ut 8 A. NJ; Lizzie
Taylor at p. NJ. River rising. Weather
clear and pleasant.