New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-27

Knights Templar of New England Ban
quoted at Saratoga A Corporation
a. President Seized by Employees tor Back
~ Pay-Alabama and CHATTANOOGA Rail-
road Decision Reversed The Road
ordered into Stanton's Eands-Sheot-
iLSnNear Louisviile-NIining Rioters
Arr tted by Military-Arrival from
Hong Kong.
SARATOGA. June 26.-The knights Tenn
plar of New England viii on the eleventh
of July be enter, Sined at a banquet at the
Grand Union Hotta, on which occasion they
will meet delegates rom the commandery of
this State. The reul. ION will last several
days, and terminate with grand ball.
CINCINNATI, June GA hundred and
fifty employees OF the Newark (Ohi0) Roll
ing Mill Company seized George 5. Fight,
the president, for back pay which it Is
claimed he had the means ot\meeting.
Fight was released until tomorrow upon q
pledge that he would properly account for
the funds in his hands.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, June 26-The de-
cision OF the United States District Court
placing the Alabama and Chattanooga
railroad in bankruptcy was to-day reversed
in the United States Circuit Court, at the
cost of the petitioner. The road was Or
dered again into the possession of Stanton
q Co.
LOUISVILLE, June 26.-Last night a
young man was shot near this city under
circumstances which render it almost GER
tain he was murdered by jealous rival.
During the evening Jacob Rein and VaIenr-
tine Rabbit, rival suitOrs tor the favor of
Miss Lizzie WirtZ, who was engaged to
marry Rein, met at the house of the young
lady's mother, five miles from this city, and
remained until ten o'clock, when Rabbit
left A quarter OF an hour after Rein also
left. He had gone about two hundred
yards when Miss Writ heard pistol shot,
and fearing some harm TO her betrothed,
ran out of the house and up the road, meet
ing Rein staggering back.
He fell in the road when she picked him
up and carried him in the house, where he
| died at one O'Clock this afternoon. The
ball had entered the left side of the abdo-
men. Before death Rein made "a statement
of the affair declaring Rabbit sprang out
from fence corner, and shot HIM with
pistol. Rabbit has been arrested, but de-
MES having done the bloody deed
| SAN FRANCISCO, June26.-The troops, by
a forced march, surprised the Amador
rioters. No resistance was offered The
rioters threaten, but have no chance of re-
| sistance.
The ship Otage arrived from Hong Kong,
with two hundred Chinese and a full cargo
of merchandise, consigned exclusively to
| Chinese merchants.
The inhabitants of Amador county gen
orally were delighted at being relieved from
| the terrorism of the miners who are in
| league The pumps will be started in the
mines tomorrow morning, and the miners
who may be willing TO work will be pro-
tected. Adjutant General Cassenave is irJ
| command of the troops.
! SAN Francisco, June 26.-Henry Weimer
was shot dead at a christening party in this
city. yesterday, by Thomas Farren, lum-
| herman.
| The steamship Montana has arrived from
Panama. Among the passengers are
seventy-six men sent from New York to
Magdalena bay by the Lower California
Company, who walked to Topaz, where
they were humanely treated by the Mexi-
can authorities, who issued ratiOns to keep
them from starvation.
They say they were compelled to sign an
agreement to release the company from liza
bility for damage before they were per
mitted to leave. Some are sick and some
are barefooted, but all are ragged and
utterly destitute. They are now in front of
the City Hall, asking relief from the Mayor.
The Indignation of the men against the
Lower California COmpanyis is unbounded
MEMPHIS, June 26.-Maior Andrew Jack
son Donelson died here at half-past EIGHT
o'clock tonight, of cholera morbus, after
an illness OF a few hours. Major Donelsop
graduated second in the class of 1922, at
West Point; was private Secretary to Pres
ident jackson during his entire administra-
ton; served as minister plenipontentiary
to the republic of Texas, Berlin and the
German Confederation Returning home,
he edited the Washington Union; then a
candidate for Vice President on the Fill
more ticket. During the past ten years he
lived quietly on his plantation, near Aus
traiias, Mississippi, taking no part in
politics.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARrMENx,
Office Chief Signal ofhcer, :
Washington june 20, 1871, $50 P. II.
SYNOPSIS OF THE PAST TwENTY-FoUR HOURS.
The barometer has varied but little west
of the Mississippi The pressure has risen