New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-12
NEW YORK.

Wife MurdeFer-Verdict Against a
Street Railroad Company - Running
Over a BOy-An Insane Hzurderesa-,
The Striking AIechan1cs-JerOns Park
Races-Treaty of Washimgton-Over~
due Interest Coupon Railroad Bonds
Important DecisiOn-Suit Against Gen~
eraI Butler.
NEW YORK, June I1.-Arrived-Steame
Thuriagia. Arrived Out-Abyssinia, ARA
gOn, Pereire and DOnau.
Thomas Fitzpatrick was held to trial for
brutally numbering his wife in Brooklyn
yesterday.
A jury to-day rendered a verdict Of $500
damages against the Belt Line Horse Rail-
road Company of this city for earelesslY
running over boy and cutting off his leg
The Medical Society of Patterson, on ex-
animation, are convinced that Libbie Gar
rabrant, now under sentence of death, is
insane, and a petition for her pardon is
being prepared.
The blacksmiths and wheelwrights, to the
number of 300, struck for the eight-hOur
system to-day. Five employers have al
already aeceeded to their demands.
At a meeting of the cOaChsmiths this
morning 1T was reported that twenty shops
have returned to the ten hour system, and
have plenty wOrkmen.
Singers employees hold a meeting this
afternoon to decide whether to resume on
the old terms or not. If a sufficient number
of men elect to return, the factory viii be
opened again on Monday.
The piano manufacturers employees have
resolved to hold out until their demands
have been conceded.
jerome Park races we're slimly attended
to-day.
First raee-Dash one mile and eighth; was
won by Buckley. Time-2 minutes.
Second race-Selling race; two miles and
i 4.
Time-4:lSl5. There was close heat for
second place between Midday and Edwin.
Third race-Mile heats; won by Tubman-
Time-1:46l3, l4515, 147l5. LittletOn took
the second heat.
There is nothing new in relation to the
strikes this afternoon. The movement
seems to be cOllapsing.
The HerGLdS Washington dispatch says:
The failure of the treaty of Washington, so
far as it relates to the Alabama claims, is at
last conceded by the President, and Minis
ter Sehenck and Bancroft Davis have been
instructed to pay no attention to British
| suggestions or propositions for a eOmprO-
mise beyond what the supplemental article
approved by the Senate authorizes.
Money 506 per cent on call loans.
| Sterling quiet. Gold Il40ll41s. Govern
| ments closed quiet; new fves 1928;
| skies of 1881, 1904; ive-twenties of 1862,
Il45s; 1864, 1l45s; 1865, 1853; new issues
III Is; 1867, ll75s; 1868, ll7lA; ten-forties
liz. Tennessees, old 727s, new 1878; Vir-
ginias, old Az, new SO; Missouri skies 81;
Louisiana skies, old 60, new 55; levee skies
65, eights 7S; Alabama eights 86, fvea so;
Georgia skies "a, sevens 8Sl3; North Caro-
linas, old, %, new 81; South Carolinas.
old So, new 33ss.
Judge DAILY has rendered a decision in a
suit brought to recover overdue interest
coupons upon bonds of the Boston. Hart
| ford and Erie Railroad Company by Cor
| nelius Vanderbilt, deciding that the BOs-
| ton, Hartford and Erie Railroad Company
| has all the rights in this State of domestic
| corporation, and Overruling the demurrer
of the Erie Railroad Company which guar
anteed the payment Of interest on the
| bonds. The decision involved s8000,00O of
| bonds, with interest.
The Mutuals beat the Haymakers at base
| ball to-day by a score of II to A.
The suit of Henry w. Tilden against Ben
Butler to recover $60,00O for the alleged
| illegal seizure of the steamer Nassau during
| the war, commenced in the United States
| Circuit Court to-day.
Nearly Sl,0O0,000 worth of city improve
ment bonds were taken to-day, the bids
ranging mostly at three per cent premium.
Among the passengers by the steamship
Thuringia to-day was James Gordon Ben
nett, Jr.
Arrived-Steamship New York from
RPampn