New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-24

river is filed with heavy ice. Weather e1-
cessively cold. Local packets all delayed.
| ST.. JOSEPH, Mich, December 23.-Fear-
full winds have prevailed for the past two
days. Thermometer O. to POP below zero.
Five engines and four trains are weather
bound between Stevensvi1le and Hogan.
BOSTON, December 23.-There was fire
on Washington street last night, in the
vicinity of Temple Place. Loss SIS 900.
! MEMPHIS, December pa special to the
| Aga{anche from Helena, Arkansas, says:
"A disastrous fire broke out here about ten
o'clock this morning, and before the fire de-
partment could reach the spot had de-
stroyed about half dozen buildings, and
before it was arrested, burned three-fOurths
OF the block i'll which it originated, on the
east side of Main street between Porter
and Fighter streets. The buildings de-
strOyed were mostly Of wood, but the loss
falls heavily on some fifteen merchants,
who are almost entirely broken up"
The names of the losers are as follows:
A. Bernhold, dry goods and clothing. loss
$500; no insurance. j. II. Grant, furniture
dealer, loss $4,000; insurance $4,000. Mrs. |
Baget, loss on building $4,000; insurance
$1,000. Charles Solomon, loss not stated; |
no insurance. Morris Levy, dry goods |
and clothing loss $1,000 insur-
and building, loss $1,000, no insurance; j. j.
Berlin, loss $3.50, no insurance; s. Levy;
millinery and fancy goods, loss $1,000, in.
surance $30O0;J. o. Bagwell, photographer,
loss $500, no insurance; Isaaos 81 Zelig, |
dry goods and clothing, loss $5000 insur-
ance $1,000; Russell RICHTER. loss ON build
ing $1,000; j. Olger, loss $1,000, fully in
moving $500. fully insured; Samuel Bender,
dry goods and clothing, loss BY moving
$500; II. Heinrich, ooRfectioner, loss $500,
insurance $3.50; Splitter & Frank loss $4,000,
insurance $500; David Truber, loss $4,000.
insurance $1,000; Morris Munst loss $780,
fully insured H. Weinlaub loss $4,000: in
surance $1,000: John Fl. Glass, loss $4,000
insurance $4,000; Constance Asmuss, watch
maker, loss $500, no insurance; estate of
Louis Traygne, loss $500, no insurance,
John CanitfTy, confecti0ner, loss $500, no
insurance; Leon Benton, loss on building
1880, insurance $500.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT |
OttC6 Chief Signal officer, | ,
Washington December 49, 1872 4:S5 P. N.
PROBABILITIES.
For the New England and Middle States
Using barometer, fresh and brisk northerly {
o westerly winds. clear and partly cloudy 8
Weather, and falling temperature. For the (
south Atlantic States northerly to easterly /
Winds and increasing cloUdiness. For tie a
1ulf States east of the Mississippi NORTH | I
| n
Weather and rain tonight and probably )
continue along the coast on Tuesday; from a
Tennessee and Kentucky to Southern Mis-
ouri easterly to nOrtherly winds partly a
Loudly weather and low temperature fr m
he latter region to Lake Erie and the upper !
axes. rising barometer, northerIy to Il
westerly winds and very low temperature. c
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, December %, P. M s
inJ |
lowing strong, notwithstanding Gen il
raj Meade at 4:30 P. NJ, Sampson master, a
'om New York to j. H. Ludwigsen; Brig
IaripOsa Staples master fourteen DAYS q
,om Inaqua with salt to jackson & Man
IN; Schooner Charles L. Gibson, Thacker 5
laster, eleven days from Salt bay Turks Il
,land with salt to Russell & Hall No de-
arture5. ii
PAss-A-L'OUTRE, December %, G P. M. NJ. a.
Wind Southeast, fresh Arrived at II 30 IL
. M. steamship Tappahannocz, Reed mas "
II, from Havana via Florida ports. Cargo
molasses to William Creavy. No depart-9E
res
yIcxsBURc, December 3,-Down-oua-
lita Belle p. NJ. Up-Belle Lee A. NJ,
iyer rising. Weather COO and cloudy. g.
CINCINNATI, December 23.-The weather 81
cloudy. Mercury seven degrees above bs
70. Ice still moving, but very heavy A df
lmber of coal barges have been carried ot
way. In
PInTsBURG, December 23.-River reeed- on
2; about six feet in. the channel Weather VI
Dudy. Mercury fourteen. The Allegheny hg
frozen to its mouth. Large quantities Of Wi
running in the Monongahela pr
LOUISVILLE, December 23.-The river has Lis
lien three inches here, but has risen eight mi
Il inches at Portland on account Of @ GU
rye below New Albany. Weather clear. NE
,rcury ll0 and falling.
EVANSVILLE, December % - Weather
Judy, Mercury l22 at p. N. Business r.,
3Pended. ~ ~
JAIRo, December 23-Navigation sus- Go,
aded. The gorge at Columbus still bolde, Lo1
rCury 80 below zero and falling. The MI
er has risen four feet in the past twenty "a,
IT hours, caused in part by the gorge be- =
" and part from the rise in the Cumber- 49,
ID. The Susie Silver and Fannie Lewis an an
adding freight here, with the expecta- @ Io
n that the rise will break the gorge. t We
IT. LOUIS, December 23-Wind east. Yen Yen
rcury 10 below zero at 4 p. NJ and fall 9 9et
Foot passengers are crossing on the G"l
above the bridge. The ferryb0ats are 1Le'
king regular trips below. n LA
iEEPHIS, Deem Der 23,-River fiIIed with era 5
Wy ice. Departed-Katie Kinney. for gay
70, but will probably be compelled to re- ~
a. The Andy Baum, Ashland and Ar "a az
;ton have laid up here The Mary Z. 10 :
sythe got away Tor New Orleans last 10
Ut. The weather is cloudy and very any
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