New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-05

Red stockings and 0Rutuals at Boseos
BOsroN, Septemher 4.-Red Stockings, oi
Boston, defeated the Mutuals, of New York,
tbs afternoon. Score, thirteen to ten.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Texas Electien-Episcspal Cssvensies-
New York De0scratic CsavsseSea-
Labor Reform Csoveneioa-0Fant and
Murphy NgassacAasetts Prohibleory
Ceaveatiea-D1o0Dhis Races.
JEFFERSON, Texas, October 4.-The cleo.
ton is progressing quietly. Probably
twelve hundred votes have been cast here
yesterday and to-day. The people arc
generally voting.
There has been no news received from
the adjacent counties. and will be no deH-
BALTIMORE, October 4.-The Triennial
General Convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church of the United States,
assembled ct Emanuel church, in this city,
today. The editice was crowded In the
morning. exercises the Right Reverend
Johns, of Virginia, preached the sermon,
after which the bishops disrobed, and they
were called to order by the president,
Bishop Smith, of Kentucky. A resolution
Vo0 phoooO " pEOCoc0 III y UOOy ~ O9oC0
church for organization, at which their
lordships the bishop Of Litchfeld and Right
Reverend DR.. Venable, bishop of Nassau,
would be present. Am0ng the deputies on
the floor were Hon. Hamilton Fish and ex-
Senator Stevenson, and Rev. Mr.. Holly,
rector of Trinity church at Port au Prince.
ROCHESTER,, N. T., September 4.@The
convention was called to order by Mr.. TIL
den, chairman of the State Central Commit
tee. Clarkson N: Potter was made tempo
rary chairman. In his address he called
the party of corruption.
HoratiO Seymour's presence In the con-
vention was greeted with enthusiastic sp-
plause.
A communication was read from the Tam
many Hall delegates, asserting that they
do not wish to embarrass the convention,
and calling for . rigid examination of the
charges of corruption of the New York off,
cials. They waive the right of party in the
ticket nominated.
After recess the convention reassembled
at five O'Clock. 1t was announced that
General McQuade, the cOntesting delegate
from Oneida, in the interests of harmony,
had withdrawn his claim to q seat. Francis
Herman was invited to Q seat.
The committees on permanent organiza-
ton. resolutions, and contested seats were
appointed, and q recess taken till seven
o'clock.
1t is generally believed the convention
will complete its business and adjourn to-
night. The proceedings are most orderly
and harmonious.
Ex-Governor Seymour would have been
the permanent Craftsmanship, but
business engagements prevent his remaining
to the close. Lieutenant Governor Beech
will probably be chosen.
SOUTH FRAMINGHAM, Mass, October A.
The labor reform convention ia fully at
tended. There are fifteen women among the
delegates.
EN-. Chamberlin was nominated for Gov
ernOr.
After the recess the convention organized
by adopting the report making
w. Potter president Of the con-
vention.
The platform submitted by the committee
On resolutions arraigns the national admin
tutiOnal obligations by refusing amnesty to
citizens. squandering lands, ETC.,
and in taking strides fatal to republican
recognizes the emancipation of
the freedmen of the South, their enfran-
chisement, and their perfect equality be-
fore the law, as the inevitable sequence of
the civil law, and hold it to be the duty of
all to sustain them in their established
rights, and aid them in promoting their
welfare. and the general welfare Of the
They denounce the management of affairs
In New York, and will look with satisfac-
tion on the punishment If all upon whom
guilt can be fixed.
The platform also calls upon the next
Legislature to provide further reform in the
city charter, which shall, among other
things, secure an early opportunity for the
people of the city to choose municipal
officers; the liability OF the mayor of New
York, with all mayors of cities, to be re-
moved by the governor in the same manner
~ sheriffs are removed, on proof before him
Df malfeasance or neglect of duty; an elec-
tion in the spring Of the year, SO as to place
in the hands Of the people the power to
make change in the city government.
CHICAGO, October 4.-The Chicago Jour-
nal says, the President, while in this city,
stated, emphatically, that to his knowledge
the charges of the New York Tribune against
Collector Murphy we're without foundation;
hat he sees no reason for removing him,
and will not crafty the clamOrs OF those
Who have personal or faction objects in
view.
CONCORD, n. H., October 4.-Dr. c. H.
Wood, of Manchester, convicted of causing
he death of Elvira Woodward, by ab0f-
ion. has been sentenced to twelve years in
CoLuMB1A, S. C., October 4.-Ample pre-
'arstions are making here for the third an
lual fair of the State Agricultural and Mer-
antile Society.
The fair will open on the sixth Of No
'ember next, and close on the eleventh
blowing. About $1,000 in premiums will be
distributed.
A ladies' bazaar on the ground and grand
ournament will be features of the fair.
The Survivors Association will meet dur
AZ the fair week, and will be addressed
y General Jubal A. Early, the distin-
uished ex-confederate:: There will also be
grand ball during the week. under the
usDices of the South Carolina Club. It is
xpected that Columbia will be crowded
,ith visitors.
MEMPHIS, September 4.-Chickasaw Jock
= Club Races-fall meeting. Second day-
rst race, Bradley stakes for two-year otds.
10 mile, twenty-five dollars subscription.
p, three hundred dollars added by the
ub; fourteen nominations. five started.
ION by Bazaine, beating Rufe Hunt, EN-
a Mccormack, Bombshell, and Della
Second race, Jockey club purse. 4O0.
lie heats, best three in 6ve-for all apes'
ION by Foster in three heats, beating
onovan, Paddy's Pig, Cheathams b, f. bv
rolitic: and Bob shelton. Time-l:4sE.
48a4, l:491s.
Bombshell was the favorite in the first
zee: The races were we'll attended; track
little heavy.
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, October 4.-Tha
lemocratic State convention met to-day
on. II. Skinner, president.
kesolutions were adopted adhering to the
C0xzuUBD on NQaIH IAQH,