New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-18

| The train consisted of one box and two fat
/ cars, and was pushed by the locomotive.
| The car in front was new and light, and is
! supposed to have jumped the track.
LOUISVILLE, June I7.-Twenty persons
were bitten by a mad dog in the east end of
this city last night. Great anxiety is felt
as to the result, every attention being paid
to the victims.
CHARLESTON, June IA steamer of 800
tons, fully manned and armed, appeared off
Charleston bar on the fourteenth, giving
her name as the Pioneer, of the Cuban navy.
Lieutenant J. Augustus Chauveaux came
ashore and sent dispatches North, and left
for New York yesterday. Suspicion prevails
that she is the Fannie
ST. Louis, June 1.-THE Democrat this
morning publishes crop dispatches from
over one hundred points in Missouri, Kan
sas, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska, which
represent that winter wheat is very DOOR
large amount has been nlOwed M, and
the remainder will only form onethird to
hall crop. There is very little old wheat
on hand.
CNcINScTI, June 1.-THE Rev. J. j.
thompson, formerly pastor of Christ's
Methodist Episcopal Chapel of this CITY. but
now Of LeavenwOrth, Kansas, was assaulted
TINS morning by Baum, who struck him
with Ratchet, inficting three gashes on
his head, one blow penetrating the cavity
OF the brain. 1t is Thought Thompson can
not survive his injuries.
Thompson called at the house of former
member Of his church and, on leaving took
Lhe hberty Of kissing young lady of the
family, who had also been a member of his
flock. This SO enraged Baum, who is the
young wOman's lover, that he attacked
Thompson, with the result above stated.
Baum has, thus far, eluded arrest.
PHILADELPHIA, june 1.-THE Athletic
Base Ball Club of this city, defeated the
Baltimore club to-day by a score of IA to g.
LITTLE Rock June 1.-THE Liberal Re
publican State Convention meets here TO-
morrow, and the Democratic State Conven-
ton meets here on Wednesday.
BOsTON June 1.-THE ninety-seventh
anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill
was duly celebrated to-day, as usual. Bust
ness was suspended, and the city was gaily
decorated with bunting.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPABTKEEY
Once Chief Signal Officer,
Washington. June II, 1872. 4:35 P. H. |
PROBABILITIES.
The barometer continues falling north |
and west of the Ohio valley, with fresh TO |
brisk easterly to southerly winds, increas- |
ing clOudiness, and possibly areas of rain. |
Clear and partially cloudy weather will pre- |
vail on Tuesday over the Southern States.
winds, over the New England and Middle /
States with light TO fresh winds, the latter
shifting to southerly, with increased cloudi-
ness over the lower lake region. An area
OF low barometer is apparently developing
over Dakota.
River IntsIIIEsnos.
SOUTHWEST Pass June II, P. Ma
rometer 29:8G. Weather calm. No arrivals
or departures. There is ship on the bar,
bound in.
MEMPHIS, June I7.-Weather clear and
hot River rising slowly. Passed up
Mary Alice and barges and Charles Bod
mann. Down-City of Helena, Mohawk
and barges, Mcdonald and barges, and In
latter last night.
VICKsBURG, June II. = Passed down
John I. Tolle at last night, Pargoud at 5
his evening. Up-POtOmac at IL A. NJ,
Kate Kinney at P. NJ. James Howard at
p. NJ, and John Kyle at p NJ. Weather
warm and clear. River rising.
CINCINNATI, June H.-Weather fair and |
warm. River fourteen feet and rising.
LOUISVILLE, june l7.-River rising slowly
With six feet IN the canal, and four feet in
he chute. Weather clear and warm A
number of barges with coal were put
brOugh the canal for Southern ports.
ST. LOUIS. June l7.-Auived-C Cont
iental, from New Orleans. Departed-City !
f Quincy, for New Orleans. River falling
lowly. Weather clear and warm.
EVANSVILLE, June H.-Weather clear:
leTcury So. The river has risen eight
inches. Passed downtown Kilgour. at s
}. NJ. Passed up--Robert Mitchell, at
!. NJ.
CAIRO, June --Arrived-Shannon, from
lew Orleans, at ten last night: City Of Al
IN, from New Orleans, at A. NJ; Great
.epublic, from st. Louis, at l P NJ; At
lntic, from St Louis, at p NJ; City of c
icksburg, from Vicksburg, at 4 P. NJ. De :
for Evansville, at eleven
st night; Emile La Barge, for Red river.
] A. NJ; City of Alton, for ST. Louis, at
A. NJ; City Of Vicksburg for St Louis, at +
=. NJ; Great Republic, for New Orleans. y
A. NJ. Weather clear and warm. River
lien four inches a