New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-15
MISCELLANEOUS.

Fifteenth Amendment Celebration Mt
Cincinnati-HOtel Burned at Fits
burg-City Of Boston not Ovorl0den-
Military Parade Mt Quebee-Troops
Ready for Departure-Fire at OH
City-andians In WyOming-Amend-
ment Celebration at Cleveland-Sui-
eide at ToledO-Suit Against the
LouisviTe "Courier-J Journal
C1NCINNATI, April 14.-The colored citi-
zens are celebrating the adoption of the
fifteenth amendment to-day by large pro-
cession, which is now passing through the
streets, with bands of music. handsomely
decorated wagons and banners. Flags are
displayed along the line of march and
everything is very orderly. Speeches will
be made this afternoon at the rink.
The colored procession to-day was about
three hours in passing given point. Tne
streets were thronged with spectators, and
| the spectacle was imposing. Ten thousand
persons assembled at the Rink, where
speeches were delivered.
PoUaHKEEPsIE, New York, April 14.-A
heavy land slide occurred on Dutchess and
Columbia railroad at Plum Point yesterday;
| both tracks are covered for one hundred
feet in clay, twelve feet deep. Passengers
| and baggage have to be transferred.
BosToN, April 1.-THE colored people
| celebrate the fifteenth amendment by pro-
| cession and meeting at Faneul Hall.
| LOWELL, Massachusetts, April 1.-THE
Hamilton corporation stopped their works
| for the manufacture of printed fabrics on
Monday. for two weeks.
| CHICAGO. April I4.-The Fenian Congress
continues to do business with closed doors.
| 1t is stated that the constitution is being re-
vised, but the impression prevails that an
excited discussion is in progress on the SUBJ
| iect OF an immediate raid on Canada.
Sir John NJ. Young, Governor General of
L n - AE do 10 IN
| to-day.
| SlDNEY, Neb., April H.-The Indians cut
! the stringers on the bridge three miles east
| OF Antelope, and threw fourteen cars of the
| track about one O'Clock this morning. All
| the train men, except one brakeman, got on
the engine and run to the next station
After they left the train the Indians broke
| open q number of cars. The remaining
| brakesman fred on them and they left.
| The Western bound passenger train was de-
| layed six hours, waiting for the wreck to oe
| cleared up.
! Sr. Louis, April 14.-Forty.six Union
printers employed on the Republican struck
| to day.
| The question of wages in not involved in
the case.
COLUMBUS, O., April 1.-THE appropria-
tion bill passed the Senate to-day, but not
until after the appropriation for the benefit
OF sufferers by the Morgan raid had been
stricken out.
The habeas corpus act has been sus-
pended. The measure passed both Houses
and was assented to by the government IN
the name of her majesty.
P1rrsBURG, April 1.-THE Exchange
Hotel, with its furniture, ETC., in Franklin,
Pennsylvania, was totally destroyed by fire
last night. Loss from S125, 900 to $3.50, ,00Oi
| insurance S34, 900.
Mauv surrounding buildings were dam
aged, aud all that portion of the town in the
immediate vicinity stampeded, causing much
additional loss in moving furniture, etc.
OIL CITY, Pa, April 4.-Donohue's re-
inery was partially destroyed by fire to-day.
Loss $4,000. No insurance. Three narrow
gauge cars, standing along side, were de-
stroyed. Loss $4,000.
| C0RINNE, Utah, April 4.-Adyices re-
ceived to-day from South Pass. Wyoming.
say that the volunteer party which left tnat
place IN search Of the Indians who COM
mitted the recent murders, came across the
band at Wind River Valley, on the seventh
instant, and killed eleven, including BLACK
. Bear" a chief of the Arapahoes. On the
party going further north the Indians, pr1n-
| Cipa!ly Sioux and Arapahoes, were found to
| be SO numerous and in such strong places
that thew considered it useless to attack
them, and the citizens returned. No whites
!, on the expedition were injured.
A detachment of the Second Cavalry and
two companies of the Fourth Infantry,
. | under Colonel Bartlett, arrived at the South
Pass yesterday morning, en- route to Wind
River Valley, to garrison Camp Augur..
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April ii The colored
people are celebrating the fifteenth amend
ment n this city to-day, by large process
sion On foot, in carriages, and on horseback
| They paraded the principal streets witt
bands of music, banners, etc. The atfall
will terminate with speeches, fireworks, an(
| Il general good time Tonight.
TOLEDO, o., April IA young man nameC
Noah Allen, committed suicide at Naumet
City this morning by shooting himsel
through the head. He was in comfortable
circumstances and respectfully connected
The cause Of the act is unknown.
, | LOUISVILLE, April M.-Philip Press
who was arrested a few days ago OF
the charge of passing twenty dolls
counterfeit notes has brought suit agains
The C0UTte1rJoHnat, for publishing tn
same, laying his damages at $4,000.
OTTAWA, Ont, April l4.-Scott. the dele
gate from REQ River was arrested last Mig hi
= charged with being accessory to the murde
! Of Thomas Scott, 1T Fort Garry, "a Marcl
Z last.
4 The Canadian government has assurance
a that the City OF Boston was not overladeI
q QUEBEC, April 1.-THE whole active vo
unJeer force OF the city garrison, comprisin
e a field battery OF artillery and two troops {
: hussars, paraded this morning, and are no
G held in readiness to depart at moment
IS notice. all other battalions ln the dietrit
n G1ONTrNrED. ON EIcTr pAav