New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-24
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much interest in the proceedings is mani
tested. -. 90 A.. ooo 80,
ored men broke open the Jail at Louisville,
Jatferson county, on Sunday, and released
the prisoners The Sheriff sent to Atlanta
for troops. which reached the scene of the
riot today. Some of the leaders were ar
rested. The rioters threatened to burn Lou
isville and take vengeance on the whites,
but the prompt action OF the citizens pre-
vented it.
The difficulty is said to have originated in
the arrest and imprisonment OF colored
man for shooting mule.
ST. LOUIS, August GA new national
organization, called the Irish National
brotherhood. has lately been put in opera
ton. Its ramifications will extend over
several States of the Union, with headquar-
ters at St. Louis. 1t has been formed by
the most advanced Irish Nationalists to
take the place of Fenianism, and unite all
factions into one brotherhood. The princi-
nal features of the new organization are,
there are no salaried officials, and reten-
tion of the funds by the local branches until
they are reunited by the brotherhood in
Ireland, and the appointment OF Central
Council to consist of seven members, in
stead of president
COLUMBUS, Ohio, August 23-Samuel Shell
labarger was nominated for Congress at
! London tO-uiiy, W tiio AcPooAouAS Va tHC
second district
CHICAGO, August GA young lady of
Quincy, Illinois, highly esteemed, name not
given, has suddenly disappeared from the
residence of her br0ther-in-law, with whom
she was residing. 1t is feared she has COM
mitted suicide.
The day before she disappeared she at
tempted to commit suicide by jumping into
the Mississippi river. but was rescued by a
he ms, S+..I hat IL,
had all deserted her and she had no desire
to live any longer.
The Republican delegates from all the
counties in the Fifth Congressional District
met in Peoria to-day and unanimously
nominated General Thomas j. Henderson.
of Bureau county, for Congress. This Is
net the regular Republican Convention, but
was called by those who were Opposedto the
manner in which the Republ3 IN committee
sought to make a nominations
At Dubuque early this morning, the
planning mill of Clark & Scott, and portion
of Lambert, Schofield g. Cos. lumber yards
were destroyed by fire. Ingrams, Kennedy
e. Cos. lumber yard was also considerably
damaged. Total loss $4,000, on which
there was $12, 900 of insurance.
The headless body of dead man was
found on the track of the Illinois Central
railroad at the foot of Twelfth street, this
morning; the head lay on one side OF the
rail and the body ON the other. The left
arm was also severed from the body. On
the body of the deceased was found papers
with the name j. j. w. ODonogne on them.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 22-The German
Sanitary Committee to-day RENTED
$4,000 to Berlin.
The French sanitary fund amounts to
$4,000, Republicans, Orleanists and Impe
rialists contributing alike.
The French are jubilant over the last add
vices Of great victory; they paraded the
streets cheering and singing.
Another dispatch to-day, announcing the
capture of King William and staff, created
immense excite ment.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS. August %, 1870 P. NJ
Barometer 1850. Weather calm.
Arrived: steamship st. Mary. at 7:l5 T.
NJ, Lewis, master, from Indianola, to G. A.
Whitney & Co. No departures.
VICKsBURG, August 23-Passed down:
Grand Era, A. NJ; Pauline Carroll, II NJ:
Mary Alice and barges, p. NJ; City OF
Vicksburg, 5 p. M. Up: Kilgorr. II last
night; Continental, r. NJ. River falling.
Weather rainy and warm.
MEMPHIS, August 23.-Departed: Thomp-
son Dean, for st. Louis. River declining.
Weather clear. Mercury &c.
LOUISVILLE August 23.-The river has
fallen six inches in the last twenty-four
hours, with seven feet six inches on Port
land bar, and four feet in the chute.
Weather extremely hot. Thermometer 97'
at 2P.M
CNCINNATI August 23-The river has
fallen two feet five inches in the past TWEEN
ty-four hours, with twelve feet in the chan
mel Weather clear and warm.
ST. LOUIS, August 23.-Arrived: Grand
Tower and st. Louis, from Memphis. De-
parted: Bon Accord for Memphis; Nick
Wall, for Red river; Julia, for Vicksburg.
River falling rapidly. Weather warm and