New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-30

IooEr1suED FROM grKsr rAaE.I
Ne4nIena and Alice cleared to-day for BIZ
Jsneiro. with 6400 barrels Of flour.
Sney fell here this morning.
FoeToN November 29-Mayor Castor
bag accepted the Democratic nomination
tor re election.
AuGUeTA, November %. - Ben Bacon
alias ANDY Johnson was hanged to-day ID
the presfnce of several thousand people
mainly colored, for the murder OF james
n. Martin Bacon confessed that he hllleu
Martin. and that his object was DoU murder
e,ut robbery. He said his story Of Ku-kluX
Szas falso. He repented Of the crime, begged
forgiveness for his sins, and advised all
Dre6ent 10 avoid sin and occasions Of evil.
Mr.. Martin was formerly citizen OF
Acknowledging, and was in his seventeen
year Bacon WAS in his employ, and traV-
cling in q wagon the public road when the
murder was committed.
Syracuse, N Y, November GAN en-
CINE, the baggage and two passenger cars
on the BinghaIuptOn road iast night ran on
an embankment fifteen feet high near James
Vile Pet r mehan, the engineer, was
burned and scaIded to death, and the fire
men were fatally scalded. The passen'
oer cars vera badly smashed. One car
turned upside down and caught hre,
bat was extinguished in season %
prevent another horror; all the cars and the
engine were totally wrecked. All the pas
acngere were bruised, but only three or ionr
seriously, all belonging here, including mr.
and Mrs. Hoyt, s. D. Baker END an IN
known woman and child quite seriously
wounded. Worn out track caused the accI-
dent, On =.
hes traaspired that William Graham. and
Ghari,s ii Norton, cashier OF the Waikiki
Natfnn#I Bauk, used moneys Of the inetitu
zion to the amount Of about 100000 in Wall
street speculatiOns, and being concerned in
the North west corner were Bwalnped to a
darge extent. The result was q run OF the
bank.
Snow feIl here this morning to the depth
of two inches.
DErHo1r November 29.-Eavigation
mearly closed. Several steamers are re-
turning from Lake Erie. Several schooners
were driven ashore yesterday and number
G1f lives lost.
Cn1CAao, November GA man named
Driver shot hia divorced wife this morning
Sor refusing to give him money to continue
yesterdays drunk. The wound is consid-
cred mortal. Driver has fed.
About four O'Clock this morning two large
boilers in rolling mill near Springfield
exploded, instantly killing Thomas Robert
son ana fatally injIring George @. Miller.
Low water is said to be the cause.
The weather is extremely cold. Mercury
tonight 90 below zero.
Weather Report.
WAR DErAETEEyT,
Office Chief Signal officer, }
Washington, November 30 1917, AIS P. ny
PROBABILITIES.
For the Northwest and thence to Mis-
Gouli and Tennessee, nOrthWesterly winds
digh pressure, low temperature and clear
sTe th r. For the entire lake region south
westerly to northwesterly winds, occasional
snow, low temperature and clearing weather
extending 10 the upper Ohio valley and
Western Pennsylvania. For the Gulf and
South Atlantic States, clear aud very cold
weather, with high pressure and fresh
northerlY to nOrthwesteTly winds In the
Middle ana Eastern States, generally in
creasBg PRESSURE declining temperature,
n0rtherly to westerly winds and clearing
weather, with light snow in the latter.
Warning signals continue at Chicago, Mil
wauSoe, Grand Haven, Detroit, Toledo,
Cleveland, Buffalo, Rochester, OswegO,
Portland, New London, New York and
Cape May, and are ordered for Baltimore,
Norfolk and Wilmington.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS. November 90, 70 M
Barometer $3.50. Wind north and blowing
Buchanan, Buchanan, master, twelve hours
from Grand Cayillo, with cargo Of sugar
and molasses to John f. King, and cotton to
Clapp Brothers. Sailed-Brig Giles Loring
and schooner Mai.
SOUTHWEST PASS, November 49, s P. M
Barometer 1885 Wind north; blowing
hard Arrived-Steamer Juniata. at | p. M,
Cathariue, master, from Philadelphia, to
William Creevy. SaiIed-Bark Gulapre.
Ma rln Irv
and cold River falling steadily. Ar
Boyd and BatesVile from
White river, and Clarksvllle from Little
Rock Departed-Bele Lee, Susie Silver
and Henry Ames for New Orleans, K. II.
Durfee for St Louis, Commonwealth, Andy
johnson and hollie Ebert for Cairo.
VICKsBuRG. November 29.-Down-JOhn
Eilgour at A. M, r. f. Lee and Robert
Mitchell at 6 Z. NJ. Up-ShannOn at Z.
III. River rising. Weather cool and clear.
CINCIENATI, November 29.-Rivcr falling
with 1--we feet eight inches in the channel.
Weather GOLD 1t is thought that if the
present temperature continues tveNty-tOur
or thirty-six hours the river will be frozen
30 MS to close navigation.
ST. LOUIS, November 29.-The weather
yesterday and to-day was the COOLEST OF the
season. The mercury this morning went
down to 81 above zero. The river is full OF
5uhFD Ice ana Navigation il SusPenueu. Inc
refuse to place risks on car
goes till further notice, and most Of the
steamers have gone to the bank and dis
charged their crews.
CAIRO, November Ono arrivals De
v. Kounts, for New Orleans, |
!, A. NJ; LaBarge, for Yioksburg, ! P. NJ;
James Howard, Tor New Orleans, 4 P. N.
The river has fallen two inches In the past
twenty four hours. Weather clear and |
,old.
EVANSVILLE, November 2o-Wenther
very colo today. The mercury ranged |
. to l4o above zero. The river has fallen
.wo inches in the past twenty-four hours.
The harbor is frozen over.
LouIsvIHLE. November 29.~-River three
cot eight inches in the canal, and twenty
nches in the chute. This has been the
oldest day Of the season. Mercury at P.
4. was 50 above zero and sinking.
P1TTsDURG, November 27.-River three
eet six inches in the channel and rising.
Weather intensely cold. Navigation on the
ohio river suspended, and the Allegheny is
aiming heavy ice,
COTTON.