New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-27
WHOLE NUMBER 1892.

irregular and unseemly, and 20 promote
greater uniformity in conducting the public
worship Of the church, and in the admins
trat0n OF the hOiy sacramento.
LANCASTER, Ohio, )OctOber 26.-Hon.
Thomas Ewing, Sr.. 10 dead. The funeral
will take place Saturday. when General
Sherman and other members Of the family
will be present
HOMER, La. October ss.-rhe second an
nual fair Of North Louisiana was oDened at
Homer ON Wednesday with appropriate ex-
ercises. The new buildings recently erected
we're filed with an unusually large amount
IL manifested By the competit Rfs.
During the pest two days more than three
thousand spectatoss have been in attend
auee. Distinguished representatives. are
present from al the parishes of North Louis
lana, and some political combination wi.h
reference to the next campaign arespoken of.
Three thousand dellars in prizes are being
distributed. Senator Blackman and Judge
Young will probably deliver addresses to-
A meeting Of the directors of tho Trenton
and Homer failrosd has Just been held, in
which it was resolved 10 push forward the
.A1BANY, N. Y, October 26.-Judee Leon
ard, of the supreme court, has issued an or
der for the arrest Of William NJ. Tweed.
PTTTsBURG, October 26.-There were sew.
enteen deaths here from smallpox in the
past tw0days.
AUGUSTA, Ga, October 26.-Adyices from
York county, South Carolina, where the
writ OF habeas corpus has been suspended,
reports that ct least one hundred arresfn.
have been made, and the parties lodged i'm
jail. NumbeP Of persons are leaving, and
the county is being deserted. Families are
suffer ing, and business Of all kinds has been
suspended.
It is reported that half the male popula-
ton Of Chester county have left, leaving
the women and children unprotected. In
Spartanburg and Union counties the staln-
Pede and suffering are even greater than in
York and Chester counties. It is impossible
to conceive the terror and excitement that
prevail. t..-. -,t,lr
BURLINGTON, Vt, October 26. = Israel
Freeman. colOred, and Carbo, Frenchman,
quarreled: On separating, Freeman swore
he would kill Carlo when he got sober, and
went across the room for butcher knife.
Carlo threw hatehet at Freeman, which
e!ruek him on tho head, completely splitting
Weather Report. f
Wan DsPAxrunrR,,
y 81 v..s, o@ee Chief signal oaeeF,.
wasnngeon. October 26. ISL. 1:3J p. n. J.
SYNOPSIS OF THE Fast rwExrY-fouR HOURS.
The barometer continues highest in New
but has fallen rapidly since.
wednesday evening. The low barometer
whlch was In Iowa has moved northeast
ward, and now extends over Lakes Huron
and Ontario. Diminishing easterly winds
have continued on the Middle and East At
lantic; Light winds in the Southern and
Guf States, except ON the coast Of Texas.
Ihe southeast winds veered to southwest
and west, with increasing force ON the
lakee. Cloudy weather, with light rains
and tog, now prevails from Cape Hatteras
% Maine: Rain extends very generally
rom the Middle States, moving nOrthward.
The temperature has risen on the Atlantic
coast. and decidedly on the lower lakes
md in Kansas and Nebraska, but has fallen
elsewhere.
The low barometer on Lake Hurpn will
give eastward with brisk south
westerly winds tonight on the lower lakes.
PARTIALLY cloudy and clearing weather ON
Friday very generally from the Mississippi
liver to the Appalachian range. Rains and
ocal high winds in Western Virginia and
North Carolina. Cloudy and rains, with
outheasterly winds, for the middle and
or the Southern States. Nortberly Winds.
or the gulf coast. A cautionary signal has
'een ordered at Oswego.
River lneslllsenes.
SOUTHWEST Pass, October r26-Barometer
0:30. Wind northeast, light. Arrived:
British ship Elizabeth Yeo, Scott master.
DAYS from HartlepOOl, with rail-
Oad iron, to E. j. EOrstall l. Son: North
'erman ship C0nstantia, Seltenborn mas.
er, fifty six days from Bremen, with . gen
ra! cargo. to p: F. Stockmeyer Il Co.
allied: Brig Caroline Gray.
'OUTRE, October 26.-Wind north
ast; light. Arrived: steamship Lavaca,
:oOksey, master, from ApalachicOla and St.
larks. to E. A. Yorke l. Co. No departures.
VIcKeBURG, October 26.-Passed down:
Wade Hampton at 6 p. NJ. Passed mn:
lockwood at 10 A. N. Weather warm and
lear. River falling.
MEMPHs. October 26.-Passed up: Legal
ender. Passed down: Utah and M. j.
Vieks. River rising slowly. Weather clear
Prr1sBuRc, October 26.-The weather
as unusually warm to-day. A heavy
'orm came up at five o'clock this evening".
18th thunder and lightning, and it has
cen raining ever sinces River stationary:
respect Of rise more favorable.
ST: Louis, October 26-Arrived: WI.
evils, fiom Memphis. E. H. Durfee, Shan.
On and Capital City, from New Orleans.
oP"A Ccu COMMONWEALTH, 1Or new Or-
ans; 5. Thayer, for White river, and
mile La Barge. for Memphis. River ris-
g slowly. Weather clear and cooler.
CAIRO, October 26.-Arrivals and depart.
res: St. Luke. Cairo to Memphis, 10 r. NJ;
lasgow, for vicksburg, and Ada Heilman,
emphis to Cairo, 3 A. NJ; Southwestern,
ew Orleans to Cairo. 4 A. NJ: Bee, Cairo
, st. Louis. 5. P. NJ; Sallie. St. Louis to
icksburg, P. NJ; Alice, Memphis to St.
ouis, 9 A. NJ; Indiana, New Orleans to
afro, 2 ?. NJ; Mountaineer, St. Louis to
emphis, 2 P. NJ; H. C. Yaeger, New Or.
ans to St. Louis, Pm.
The Sallie struck the bank above here
ls morning, causing her to leak badly.
,e is slightly damaged, and will 60 into
,ck before completing her trip.
There was heavy rain last night. The
Gather is clear tonight River stationary.
thermometer co..
October 26-There was
'avy rain during last night, but the
Gather is clear and cool today. River
Ven two inches in the past twenty -f0ar
'urs.
October 26.-River three feet
q inches in the channel, and rising.
ained to-day, and clear and cooler tonight.
October 26.-Riyer station
Y, with two feet seven inches at the head
the canal, and twelve inches in the
ute. Rained q greater part of the day;
.ar tonight.