New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-06

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same place, in skiff, was drawn under b,
the steamer Groesbcck and drowned.
Hon. Nathan Lord was accidentally sho,
in the leg BY small cartridge pistol while
standing on Fourth street. He will he dis
sbled about three weeks. 80, ss
An immense crowd witnessed today tn
second game at base ball between the Rcd
Stockings and Forest City club Of Rack
ford, Illinois. The game was won by the
Bed Stockings By score Of "a tot. g 'sssa
SANDtsKr, Ono, July ga meeting 81
the representatives Of tho New York Cen
trail, Lake Shore, Michigan Southern, Gin
cinnati, Cleveland and Chicago. !. C.S +.
and c., and the Indianapolis, Cincinnati and
Lafayette roads was held here on Saturday
and today to perfect arrangements for the
immediste construction of q short line OF
road from Dayton to Cincinnati. The com
Pany was fully organized and directors
elected. - sri
PirrssuRc, July 5.-The Fourth was cele
brated by parade of the military and vari
Gus societies in the afternoon. sst
The tin shop of Graham & Coon, in East
Liberty was burned. The fire was caused
by fire crackers. - = -
The stock of dry goods in the store of W..
B. Connen was much injured by water.
Graham & Coon's loss is about $4,000, COW
cred by insurance. : ae5r
Later in the evening, the stable of Henry
Robe was fired by the explosion of coal-ol
lamp, and totally DESTROYED, also the
grocery Of Henry Robe, and the billiard hall
Robes icss $4,000; insured for $1,000;
Lawson's loss 5000; insured for $500 {
Mr.. Robe was dangerously injured by the
explosion.
JACKSON, Miss. judy 5.-The celebration
Of the Fourth of July was failure here.
Ths Legislature adjourned over in honor
It Is probable the Legislature will adj
journ next week for three mOnths. 2 aa 4
There are parties here from Mobile in the
interest of the annexation Of that city to
Mississippi. "a ~
A serious STRAY occurred to-day at Yves
son, Mississippi, fifty miles south from here
on tho jackson railroad, between the blacks
and whites, caused by the abuse of a white !
boy by cOlored .ss. sL i
The colored men fred upon the whites
woindmg two, the whites returned the fire |
killing three colored men instantly
PHILADELPHIA, July 5.--The New Orleans !
iremen were highly delighted with their
trip "a, Atlantic City yesterday. This eve
ming they made parade through the
strectsof the city. Tomorrow they make 1
an excursion ON q steamboat down and up
the Delaware river, visiting Wilmington,
Witch company. They will leave ON Thurs
day morning for New York. f,ss
George Thomas, formerly connected with
tho Locating Argus and Sunday Atlas, was
suff0eated last evening, by q piece of mest +
sticking in his throat. He died before medi
Bel assistance could be rendered. He was
lorty years old. u. -
OswEGO, n. r., July 5.-Ihe Onion ele-
vator, containing 10000 bushels of grain,
mostly choice white Canada wheat. was
by fire lest night. Loss el7 900.
The grain was valued at S57, 900, and was
ully insured. /.
CMCrxNAr1, July 5.-A new school board
vas organized to-day by the election Of
francis Ferry, president; w. +. Hurlbut,
lerk, and John Hancock, superintendent.
The officers elected are all in favor Of read
Drity was small, but equal to the expecta-
ions Of the friends Of the Bible.
ST. LOWS, July 5-Dr. Charles A. Pope, :
n eminent surgeon Of this city, and well
nown throughout the country, died sud ,
emily, in Paris, at five o'clock this evening. :
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, July 5. 6P. M.-Barome-
,r $3.50. Wind west and strong. Arrived: 4
Clinton at 3 p. NJ, Beckett,
laster from Indianola via Galveston, to G. {
. Whitney 4 Co. No departures.
.n.-OdTOuctcT ~SsCOs VluO WtSt 1
orthwest, fresh. No arrivals. Sailed
hip N0nantum.
PAss-A-L'OUrRR, July 5, 10 M.-Weather /
aim. Arrived: schooner Mai, Briggs mas a
II, nine days from Utilla, with fruit, to &
!. Morgan & Co. No departures. Q
VICKsBURG, July 5-Passed up: Hercules
nd barges ut A. NJ, Grand Lake and I
argos at 6 A. M. Down: Klgour ut 7 A. d
|. Weather clear and warm.
CINCINNATI, July 5.-Arrived: Leonidas
ON New Orleans. River falling, with
ght feet three inches in the channel.
'eather clear. Thermometer 83o at noon.
LOUISVILLE, July 5.-Arrived Lorena and
argos, from Cincinnati, and LeOnidas, from D
ew Orleans Departed: Lorena and u
arges for New Orleans; LeOnidas, for Gin o
nnati. The river has risen two inches in y
e past twenty-four hours; four feet seven \
ches in the canal, and two feet seven q
ches in the chute. Weather clear and =
arm. Thermometer ranging from 81 to 9Oo. ie
ST. Louis, July 5.-Arrived: Lee and
atchez, from New Orleans !: City of Alton, e.
icksburg, and Grand Tower, from Mem "
lis. Departed: Belle st. Louis, for Mem ~
lis. River falling: eight feet to Cairo. p
cry warm during the day, but cool to- e
ght with indications of rain. re
MEAFFIs, July 5-Passed up: Louisville. ol
lssed down: Olive Branch. River falling &:
Gather clear and warm. u
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