New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-14

Arrival mt B0stOn--Mfss Antnohy ON
Mrs. Fair Hissed-NarrOw Gauge
Engine for Pixies Peak-Industrial
Exposition mt acknowledgement Pre-
miums for Raw Cotton.
CHICAGO, July 13.-Jacob Hennings,
charged with murder, was hanged by the
yigilapts at OsceOla, Missouri
SARATOGA, July 13.-The first race was
won by Oysterman. Time: $50 Second
by Eclipse. Time: 3l0A. Third by Or
tOlan. Time: l:l712.
Boston, July l3.-Arrived: Ship Moss
from New Orleans.
SAN FRANCISCO, July l3.-Mrs. Stanton
and Miss Anthony are here.
Miss AnthOny's remarks on Mrs. Fairs
case was received with storm OF misses
from the audience.
PHILADELPHIA, July l3.-The first narrow
gauge engine built in America was shipped
to-day for Pixies Peak.
CINCINNATI, July 13.-The managers OF
the industrial exposition have determined
on special premiums for raw cotton from
the States of Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas,
Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee and Missis-
sippi-each State competing with itself-in
addition to the grand medal offered by the
exposition for the best bale in the whole
country. The Chamber of Commerce and
the merchants have already raised $1,000 as
cash premiums to exhibitors from the re-
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal Officer, ,
Washington, July -, 1871, $50 P. NJ.
SYNOPSIS OF THE PAST TwENTY-FoUR HOURS.
The barometer has risen slightly at the
Pacific and Rocky Mountain stations, with
partially cloudy weather and fresh local
winds The pressure has generally increased
east of the Rocky Mountains, with a ten
= ..-1. lOIr Ia
p. NJ. The lowest pressure, which was
Wednesday evening in the northwest, is
now central over Lake Huron. The tenn
perature has fallen north and west of Wis
consin has risen ON the middle and east
Atlantic. Southwesterly winds have gen.
orally prevailed during the day, but east
erly winds have set in this P. M. on middle
and east Atlantic coast. Rain fell last
night in North Carolina and Tennessee,
and cloudy or threatening weather is now
reported from Virginia, outward. Par
TALLY cloudy and clear weather has else
where very generally prevailed.
PROBABILITIES.
1t is probable that partially cloudy and
clear weather will very generally prevail
on Friday east of the Mississippi. No
serious disturbance is apprehended for the
lakes and Atlantic and gulf coasts.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, July 10, 6 P. M.-Ba-
rometer 1920. Weather calm. No arrivals.
Sailed: Steamship Morgan.
VICKsBURG, July 13. Passed down:
Oceanus, at lf A. NJ. Richmond, at 4 P. NJ;
Up: Texas, at nine last night. Boats up
to-day: City of Yicksburg, at 6 P. NJ.
Weather warm and clear. River falling.
LOUISVILLE, July 13.-River has risen
two inches; twenty inches now in the In
diana chute, and forty-four inches in the
Portland canal. Weather clear and more
pleasant. Arrived: Argosy and barges
from New Orleans. Departed: Argosy and
barges for Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, July 13.-The river has
six feet three inches in the channel; has
fallen seven inches. Showery this after
noon.
ST. LOUIS, July 13-Arrived: Marble
City from Memphis; Kellogg from New Or
leans. Departed: Bismark for New Or
leans. River falling. Weather cloudy;
heavy rains with high winds this morning.
MEMPHIS, July I3.-Weather cloudy.
Mercury SSo. River falling. Passed up:
City of Chester and Julia.