New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-08
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siderable excitement among the Mexicans
N mis- vicinity in relation TO the CLAIMS
unlimited to the border commissioners
sTIev feel very bitter toward all those
evIo have filed claims, and especially to"aru
sh4ir own cOuntrymen who have gwen teS-
S;mory favorable to the claimants. 4ESy
cxyect war as the result, anu VOC 5. polluo
sl those who have III any VIZ p9 :, 0o!1
Sncted with the claims commission:
pCG.TGT September 7.-JOseph Jefferson
90 Ilen obliged to Quit the stage on ac-
.@,,r+ ~ bis ewes, and his engagements in
1Le towns in this vicinity have been can.
Beoed- rect
Snercer, a wealthy farmer living in Ossa-
sFattomie township, yesterday, in tit OF IN
sanity produced by domestic grievances!
sGuTdered his daughter, Mrs Wallace. and
Dangerously wounded his own wife AM his
glaughter'g husband. The latter, IN de
Tending himself, struck Shercer with club,
Killing him instantly. The wounds re-
cciyed by Mrs Shercer and Wallace are
pronounced fatal.
HlPTToRD, September THE Hon.
TrIfrs Il. Strong. member Of Congress from
this district, died very suddenly this morn
nc Of Ger bro-spnal meningitis lie was
aDparentlv in perfect health day before yes
ttIday, and first complained OF beng Ill
Thursday night.
louisville, Pa, September. H-JosePh
Grown was to-day convicted OF mur4eI III
4he first degree of the kreamer family last
winter. Tie prisoner ls ABOUT el8 hteeh
ST LorIs. September Major Gunther
q Ta,,nnne aren't has arrived here from Ar
kansas by way Of the Indian territory, ana
reuorts that when at Muskogoche he heard
sIst +La two factions Of the Creek Indians
a. 4 " in Vbipb nnPaGnz
we're killed and a number wounded. lie
rnnld not learn however, when or where
tIra fgbt occurred. But it was stated the
trouble grew out Of the election of a fun
blooded negro to the chieftancy Of the
Creek nation by the opposition to Chicote,
Of the faction which lad been in power for
pcne time, and to which there had been
much hostility on the part Of the Sands
CARLISLE, Pa, September doctor
ScbOeppe left this evening for Baltimore,
rumor says to institute proceedings and to
recover the estate Of Miss Steinecke.
The Jury in the case of DR.. SchOcppe, on
Lis second trial for poisoning Mrs. Stein
ecle OF Baltimore returned verdict after
being absent fifteen minutes, Of not guilty
and the defendant was promptly liberated
bv order of the court.
New BEDFORD, September Mr.. c. D.
Prescott, quarantine physician, to-day Wis
tied the United States steamer Wyoming,
which arrived here Yesterday with fever on
board. lie reports the disease not COnta-
glous, being malaral remittent fever. No
new cases have been developed since the
steamer left Aspinwall. Communication |
with the shore will not be prevented
aCmCAGo, September &c. j. Diten- |
bacber shot and killed a man named Mel |
gtead at Virginia, Cass county, Illinois. |
Last night a mob attacked the Jail in |
,Iz+.,, yrhapa IOIffpT haphGy |
fined, with the av0wed purpose Of hanging |
him. The jail was well guarded and the |
mob repulsed. In revenge the outlaws set |
fire to the town, and before the flames |
could be extnguished an entire block Of |
buildings was destroyed. The excitement |
in the village Is intense, and more trouble |
is anticipated.
LITTLE ROCK, September 7.-Governor |
HadIey has issued an order declaring that |
the enforcement Of civil and criminal law |
is INSTRUCTED to such an extent in Pope |
county as to make it 'dangerous, if not i'm |
possible, for the sheriff to enforce the laws. |
Major General Upshur, Of the State militia, |
il directed to proceed to Pope county, with |
such aid as he may deem necessary to en- |
force the laws.
The expense Of subsisting the militia
called out is to be assessed against Pope |
county. Parties from that county report !
that General Upham has about $50 men
under his control. The main body of this |
force was encamped last night six miles
south of Russellville, under command of
Sheriff DodsOn All the people are reported |
peaeeable, and Painter, who killed the
county clerk on Saturday, is in the hands Of
Gle civil authorities.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT |
ONCE Chief signal officer, |
Washington, September 7, 1872, i:J5 P. NJ. |
PROBABILITIES.
Southerlv to low westerly winds and clear
and continued warm weather for Sunday |
from New England to Virginia and West !
Virginia, and thence to northern Florida
S0utherly to westerly winds and partly
cloudy weather from Ohio to New York. |
SoutEerly winds and generally clear weather
for Tennessee and interior of the Gulf |
States east Of Texas. Partly cloudy |
weather and possibly areas Of rain from
Kentucky and southern Missouri to lower
Michigan, and northerly to westerly winds
and clearing weather prevail over the
Northwest with rising barometer
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, September 7, P. Ne
barometer $3.50 Weather calm. No ar
rivals. Steamship General Meade.
MEMPHIS, September 1.-Weather clears
mercury 81. River falling Steadily De
Lee and Grand Tower for st.
Louis, Fort Gibson for. Little Rock and
Mary Boyd for White river.
NICksBURG, September 7.-DOwn-John
F. Tolle at 10 A. NJ. yesterday; X. L. Lee at
6 =. NJ, yesterday; James Howard at eleven
last night Down to-day-Crescent City
and barges, at 9 A. NJ; Colossal, at 10 A.
NJ: Dcsmet, at s p. NJ, Up-Mary Alice
and barges, at II A. NJ. yesterday; City
of Alton, at 4 A. NJ. to-day.
EVANSVILLE, September Weather clear
T. Il.