New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-21

published rumors Of threatened Indian hos
tilities in the upper Missouri region. Small
surveying parties of the Northern Pacific
railroad are distributed all along the line
from Red river to the Yellowstone. Though
they have west Of the Missouri only small
escorts, and east of it none at all, they find
the Indians uniformly peaceable and
friendly.
A Denver dispatch saws the track of the
Denver and Rio Grande railroad reached
Ark Valley, at Pueblo, 100 miles from Den
YER on Tuesday, and government freight is
now passing over it to New Mexico.
Trials of local Carson City coal show it
to be excellent for steam purposes.
CINCINNATI, June 20.-In the United
States Court to-day, in the case of the gov
eminent against Fowler, Hill and Williams,
the court gave verdict for plaintiff for
100000, being the amount of tax and pen
atty sued for, as fraudulently withheld
from the government by defendants when
distilling spirits.
The case against David Gibson, of de-
PENDANTS, was discussed, but not concluded.
Weather ReDorU.
WAR DHpIRTHHEF,J
ONCE Chief Signal Oficsr,
Washington June %, 1872. 4:35 P T..
PROBABILITIES.
Clear and partially cloudy weather viii
prevail very generally on Friday from the
Mississippi river to the Atlantic ocean, with
possibly areas Of rain along the South At
lantic coast and over the northern portion
of New England Light to fresh northerly
to westerly winds northwest of the Ohio
valley; light to fresh southerly to westerly
over New England and the Middle States.
River lntelIiEencO.
SOUTHWEST Pass, June 20.-Barometer
1880. Wind east northeast, strong No
arrivals. Sailed-SehoOner Dolphin.
MEMPHIS, June 20.-Weather hot and
showery. River falling. Arrived-Ce-
leste. Down-City of Quincy and John
Kilgour last night; Glencoe to-day. Up
James Howard and John Kyle.
VICKsBURG June 20. = Passed down
Emile LaBarge at A. NJ, Great Republic
at 8 P. M. Up-City of Helena at P. NJ,
La Belle at 5 p. NJ, Richmond at 10 A. NJ.
River rising. Raining hard this evening.
CINCINNATI, June 20.-Weather clear and
hot. River eleven feet nine inches in the
channel and declining.
PITTsBURG. June 20.-Weather clear.
MOnOngahela three feet four inches in the
channel and falling.
EVANSVILLE, June 2O.-Weather clear.
Mercury 80. The river has fallen three
inches. Passed up-John Howard, at A.
NJ Passed dOwn-City of Cairo, at 5 p, N
CAIRO, June .-ArrlVed-Potomac, from
New Orleans. at 2 p NJ; Belle st.
Louis. from Vicksburg, at 2 P. M. De-
parted-C Colorado, for Vicksburg. at 9 last
night Potomac, for Cincinnati, at 3 P NJ;
Belle St. Louis, for ST.. Louis, at 5 P. M.
The river has fallen seven inches in the
past t@enty-four hours. Weather clear.
Mercury 49, tonight.
ST. LOUIS, June 20.-NO arrivals. De-
parted-City of Vieksburg, for Vicksburg;
Crescent City and barges; II, G. Jaeger,
for New Orleans. Weather very warm.
River falling slowly.
LoU1svuLE, June 20.-Riyer falling slow
", with five feet eleven inches in the canal,
and three feet eleven inches in the chute
Weather clear and hot. Business very dull.
Arrived-C. B. Church, from Cincinnati;
Charles BOdmann, from New Orleans. De-
for Cincinnati; Robert
Mitchell, for New Orleans.