New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-08-14

The North Carolina Prisoners-Philade del.
phia Vessels Guaranteed at Norfolk
COngratalatOry Meeting at Norfolk
Over the North Carolina Election.


phia Vessels Guaranteed at Norfolk
Consratalat0ry Meeting at Norfolk
Over the North CarOlinn Election.
RALEIGH, N. c., August BIT is asserted
on what is considered good authority that
Governor Holden will surrender the pris
oners, which are held by his order at Yam
ceyville, to Judge Brooks, at Salisbury, on
Thursday.
1t is understood that an injunction will be
taken ont, restraining the Treasurer from
paying Holden's State troops.
NORFOLK, Va, August 13.-The Board OF
Health orders all vessels arriving from
Philadelphia to be quarantined for five
days.
One hundred guns were fired, and the
streets and many private residences and
business houses are illuminated tonight in
honor OF the Conservative victory in the
North Carolina election. There was Il con-
gratulatory meeting Of the citizens at
the city hall, Mr.. Kader Biggs, formerly
Il resi- ent of North Carolina, chair
man. Speeches were made by Major
Whitehead, Colonel William Lamb, presi-
dent of the Board of Trade Colonel L. d.
Starke, Hon. William H. Smith and Colonel
j. w. Hinton, formerly of North Carolina.
BOsToN, August 13.-Arrived: City of
Baltimore.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., August l3-Admiral
Farragut's death is hourly expected.
CHICAGO, August l3.-The loss by the
last night is estimated at $275,O0O, insured
for $68O00.
President Grant, Vice-President COlfax
and Hon. William H. Seward are all in the
city stopping at the fremont House.
CNClNNATI, August l3-The increase in
the aggregate valuation of real estate in
Hamilton county, embracing this city, sine e
~ 1r-% al
1882.
PITTsBURG, Pa, August 13.-Rev. John T.
Pressly, for nearly forty years pastor of the
First United PRESBYTERIAN Church, Allie
gheny City, died to-day.
OMAHA, August BAT a meeting of the
directors of the Omaha and Northwestern
Railroad to-day, the grading of sixteen aid
ditional miles OF road was let, the work to
be completed by November Is.
A party has been made up at Helena,
Montana, to visit the Yellowstone country.
They start about the fifteenth of this month,
will go to Bozeman City, thence direct to
Yellowstone river, thence up to the falls,
and from there to the lake, around the lake
to Snake river, and from there home. Gen
eral Washburn will command the party.
The route will take them near to where the
Big Horn party was last heard from.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, August 10, P. M
Barometer 1885, Wind southeast and light
No arrivals or departures
QUARANTINE, August Is, 6 P. M.-The
steamship Florida, bark Annie, brig William
d. Andrews, and schooner Atrasra del Co
bre arrived to-day. The bark Annie and
brig Andrews will be released tonight and
90 up. The steamships Grange, Lavaca
and Florida, and schooner Atrasra del Co
brc, still remain in quarantine.
MEMPHIS, August l3.-Passed up: City OF
Nicksburg. River rising. Weather cloudy.
Thermometer 90o.
VICXsBURG, August 13.-Passed down:
Governor Allen at II NJ; Tom Reese at
p. NJ. Passed up: Grand Era at 6 P. M.
River falling. Weather cloudy and warm.
CINCINNATI, August 13.-The river has
risen three inches in the past twenty-fOur
hours, with nine feet three inches in the
channel. The weather is decidedly cooler.
PITrsBURG, August l3.-The river is ris-
ing slowly, with four feet three inches in
the channel The rise is from the Allie
ghany. At Oil City the river is rising, with
eighteen inches in the channel.
ST. LOUIS, August 13.-Departed: Olive
Branch for New Orleans, Rubicon for Vicks-
burg, and ST. Joseph for Memphis River
still rising. Weather cloudy and cool:
heavy rain last night.