New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-02

ton Of his Friends---A Another Sllve
Spray Victim Murder of a Wife.--Ea
hibition OF Textile Fabrics and Exhibl
tors--N0rth Carolina Arrests--TroOp
to Yanceyville- Boiler ExplOsfon-kiIle
with a Two-Pound Weieht-Expecte'
RESIGNATION of President Of Red STOCK
fngs-Cincinnatf Freight,A Lone Stal
Game Postponed.
MEMPHIS, August Ia dispatch has jus
been received by the Chief Of Police from
Grand Junction, stating that two hundred
armed negroes were marching on that plac'
to release some prisoners, and asking TO
assistance.
Later accounts from Grand Junction STATE
that the trouble grew out Of the killing OF
negro by a white man. The man was ar
rested Negroes tiocked to Grand Junction
through the exertions Of Rev. Mr.. Bryant
thew we're auieted, but still insist on an i'm
mediate trial.
A colored desperate named Charles vii
son ATTEMPTED to kill his wife, at Buntyn's
Station. Yesterday. The woman flew to the
house of her employer, Colonel Al. Martin
and was followed by her husband. Mrs
Martin attempted to save her, when the
tiend shot her, inficting severe and
through the body and fled. Citizens are
securing the.wOods in search of him.
Edward Long, the bar-keeper on the
Silver Spray, died in hospital to-day. The
officers Of the boat assert that the boilers
were in good condition, and well supplied
with water at the time of the explosion, but
give no reason for the explosion.
RALEIGH, N. c., August 1.-The Marshal
of the Supreme Court, has not returned
from Yanceyville, where he went on Satur.
day to serve the last writs issued by Chief
Jnrf;oa poorcou Tho arroSf Of thirty mora
citizens of Alamance is confirmed. Bur-
gen, Kinks lieutenant, tied up Colonel
Hugh Patton, respected citizen three
times, and tied up several Others by the
thumbs to make them confess they were
Ku-Klnx. Burger acknowledged this to a
gentleman Just arrived from Alamance.
These things are done by the Governors
troops, backed, as he says, by the President
of the United States, and the courts are i'm
potent and afford no relief; yet the people
have not resisted. They seemed deter
mined to furnish no excuse for any conflict
that may ensue.
Three companies of United States troops
arrived here yesterday from Fort Wash
mgton. 1t is said two companies have
been ordered to Yanceyville, for what pur-
pose has not transpired, as there has been
no attempt at resistance reported from there
ATLANTA, Ga, August LIN the Senate
melton to reconsider the PRONUNCIATION
resolutions, was tabled by l6 to IA, in the
Merrill, of the Republican. House proceed
ings unimportant.
INDIANAPOLIS, August IA little boy,
four years old, the son of Ingraham Fletcher
a banker of this city, was burned to death
this afternoon in stable. The child, with
several other children, were playing in the
stable, and it is supposed set fire to some
hay.
The exhibition of textile fabrics will be
formally opened tomorrow morning. Many
visitors arrived to-day. Among the manu-
factories and wooden mills having goods on
exhibition are the following:
Brigham Young Mills, Salt Lake City /;
Georgia Manufacturing Company, and Ken
dali Mills The machinery for the manu-
facture of cotton and wooden goods arc from
the best manufactures of the United States.
The opening ceremonies will take place to-
morrow evening and addresses of welcome
will be made by Mr.. Harrington, President
of the Board of Trade, and Major Macaulay,
and reply by President Bowen, On the part
of the association. Addresses will also be
made by Governor Baker, Senator Morton,
ex-senator Hendricks and others.
EVANSVILLE, August IA portable en-
CINE boiler exploded near Mount Vernon on
Saturday, killing two men and horribly mu-
tilating three others.
A man named Tichnor shot and killed a
young man named Kirtley, who had been
paying attention to his daughter, near Point
Pleasant, Kentucky.
CINCINNATI, August Nv. H. B1antOn
had an alteration on Saturday with man
named Long, at Union, Boone county, in the
course of which he struck Long on the head
with two pound weight, causing death
Emil KressOn, German, forty years old,
committed suicide at Dayton on Saturday.
1t is expected that A. b. Champion. the
president of the Red Stockings Base Ball
Club, will tender his resignation tomorrow
evening.
At meeting of the transportation COM
mittee ofsthe Board of Trade, Mr.. McNeal
submitted report in reference to rates to
Southern points during the closing of the
Louisville canal. He thinks all difficulty
concerning Overcharges will be obviated,
and says the general freight agent of the
Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad has
made a schedule, on which all lower river
boats agree to prOrate. Connecting steam
ers agree that the indianapolis and Cincin-
matt Railroad may guarantee rates and give
through bills Of lading.
CHICAGO, August 1.-The game of base
ball which was to have been played be-
tween the Lone Stars, of New Orleans. and
the Cream City club, at Milwaukee, was I'M
avoidably postponed until Friday. The
Stars play the Athletics Of Chicago to-mor-
row.
At Morris, Illinois, on Saturday, two
miners got intoxicated, and laying down on
the Chicago and Rock Island railroad, were
run over and torn to fragments.
A game of base ball this afternoon, at
Dexter Park, between the Athletics, of
Philadelphia, and the White Stockings
y; %aI H. afn
OF the latter. Score: Athletics l9; White
Stockings IL. There were about 10000
people present.
River Intelligence.
PAssA-L'OUTRE, August ], 6 P. M.-Wind
southeast and fresh.
Arrived: Steamer Tappahannock, at 245
P. NJ, Reed master, from Havana, via Flor
ida ports, nine days out, with merchandise
and passengers, to F. w. Perkins & Co.
No departures.
SOUTHWEST Pass, August ], 6 P NJ
Barometer 1855. Wind south southeast and
light.
Arrived: Ship Baden, Nelson master,
thirty-eight days from Havre, with. a gen
eral cargo, to Leisy d Lorber; ship Helena,
Blohm master, three days and half from
Sisal, in ballast, to X. Piaggio: schooner
Etna. Samey master, six days from Ruatan,
with fruit to Joseph Grande.
No departures.
V1cKsBURG. August Passed up: Sam
Parker at A. NJ, Henry Shreve at A. NJ,
Down: Bee and barges at ) p NJ. River
falling. Weather rainy and warm
MEMPHIS, August 1.-Passed up: Henry
Ames. Weather clear. Thermometer So.
CINCINNATI, August 1.-River rising with
thirteen feet eleven inches in the channel.
Weather clear. Thermometer 80 at noon.
PITrsBURG. August 1.-The Monongahela
has six feet in the channel, and falling.
River falling at Oil City. Weather cloudy;
light shower this afternoon.
Coal fleet has all departed-four million
bushels taken out ON the rise. No more