New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

Castomhouse Sefzure Of Tobaceo-SaI
A. Way in His Tricks that Ar
vain-1issouri Militia Suppressin
ka.Klux.
BosroN, October 1l.-Customhouse off
GERS seized a cargo of tobacco worth 49,, 00(
belonging to Sam A. Way. 1t was entere,
1000 pounds less than the actual weigh,
which, if not discovered, would hav
cheated the government out Of $1,000.
ST. LOUIS, October ll.-Governor Brow
has called out the militia to suppress Ku
Klux in Duken and StOddard counties.
MILWAUKEE, October l.-Mayor Bieu
telegraphs that several towns in the lum
Der district on Green Bay have beer
burned. Prestige village and Sugar Busl
settlement were destroyed Sunday night
and on Monday. 1t is reported that up
ward of two hundred persons persisted II
the flames.
BALTIMORE, October 1.-THE committee
ON canons Of the Protestant Episcopal con
vention has been directed to consider the
expediency of repeating or modifying sec.
ton six, canon twelve, relating to intru-
zion Of the clergy in parochial cures of
others; to- inquire into the expediency of q
canon providing for the admission to the
ministry of this church of ministers or
dained by bishops not in communion with
this church to consider the expediency Of
changing the name Of this body to council.
A resolution was offered by DR.. Buell., Of
Alabama, as q substitute for article three
of the present constitution Of the general
theological seminary in the United States.
providing new board of trustees shall be
constituted. Referred to the committee on
general theological seminary.
The convention passed resolution order
ing collection in all churches, Sunday, the
fifteenth instant. for the Chicago sufferers.
GALVESTON, October ll.-COngreseiOnu
observation-disclosures from the remaining nine
counties in the third district swell Giddings'
majority to All. This includes his major
ity of 1880 in the counties of Limestone and
Freestone, which are under martial Law.
No further returns have been received from
to have gone Democratic by handsome ma
j0rities.
PHILADELPHIA, October ll.-At . meet
ing Of citizens this afternoon, $lOO, 600 was
subscribed for the benefit Of the Chicago
eufferers, and the mayor was authorized to
draw at sight for the amount.
Joseph Dram was shot and killed this |
afternoon by policeman in the street.
San FRANCISCO, October ll.-Benefits |
Metropolitan Theatre, California Theatre,
Alhambra Musical Institute, and the Gar
den Social Club announced a grand ball,
the receipts to be contributed. Citizens are
raising subscriptions. Several San Fran.
CISCO insurance companies are ruined by
the fire.
Weather Report.
WAR DBPARfnRH9,)
ONCE Chief Signal Ofacer
warrington, October IL, 1871. 80 p Ny
|YNoPsD OF The PAST rwENrY-FoUR HOURS
The low barometer north of Lake Ontario
ias moved northeastward beyond our sta
ions. The pressure has remained low on
ne Atlantic coast. with cloudy weather and
;ght rain from Maine to Maryland. Par
Tally cloudy weather on the south Atlantic
oast, with rain. is now reported in the in
error: High easterly winds were reported
asst night in southern Florida, and probably
0w prevail in the interior OF the gull.
he high barometer in the Southwest now
xtends from western Pennsylvania to
arkansas, with an area of low pressure from
hat region northwestward, and cold north. ,
rest winds on it's eastern border The tenn
.ast has fallen heavily on the lower ,
skes, and in Texas and louisiana Par
ally cloudy and clear weather prevails in !
ne Ohio and Mississippi valleys. I
PROBABILITIES
An area Of low barometer, with south q
esterly winds, will probably advance on
thursday from the extreme northwest into
wa and Wisconsin. A disturbance Of
me severity is apparently in the central
art of the gulf. Clear weather will proba- =
y continue on Thursday from the interior
the Gulf States to the Ohio valley. y
oudiness will clear away, with cold north d
est winds from Virginia to New York, bv v
,ursday morning, and in New England
ter in the day.
River Intelligence. !.
SOUTHWEST Pass, October ii, 6 PM
'rometer 3C:lG; wind north, and strong.
arrivals. Sailed: Steamship Clinton. n
MEMPHIS, October Il-Weather cloudy ii
d cool. River falling, with scant six feet g,
CAIRO. Passed up: Mollie Moore. Down: =,
barge. h
CINCINNATI, October ll.-River two feet "
inches and falling. Weather clear and
LOUISVILLE. October Il.-More water on re-
rtland bar, owing to cutting out. =.
II. LOUIS, October ll.-Arrived: Walt ID
m Memphis, H. NJ. Shreve from Vicks.
re-, and Church from New Orleans. River an
ng slowly. Weather clear and pleas no
;. Tt
ne steamer Rising Star sailed for New ca
TX from Guyaquil with large quantity an
bark tor the State Depart Ia
ut at Washington. tn
ne