New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-12
M1sCELLANEOUs.

Shower Mt Mempbis-First Rain in Sig
Weeks-Ex-President johnson on the
Stamp Collision of Freight Trains
Peace Reunion in Louisville = Joint
Electoral Tickets-Lfbernls and Demo-
Gratis of Connecticut and New Jersey
blaine Election.
MEMPHIS, September 11.-A. fine shower
of rain fell here this morning, the first in
six weeks.
Ex-President Johnson spoke in Croquet
square tonight to a large audience.
NIAGARA, September 1.-Two freight
trains coliided OF the New York Central
road, destroying them. No fatalities,
LOUISVILLE, September 1.-THE city is
crowded with strangers attending the peace
reunion. The trains last night and this
morning br ught in hundreds, among thenA
Hon. L. D. Campbell, of Ohio; Ex-Governor
Vance, of North Carolina, and many other
prominent persons from all sections of the
country. A committee of prominent Ken
tuckians welcomes all visitors as the guests
of Kentucky.
Thirty bullocks, one hundred and fifty
sheep and fifty hogs were barbecued to-
day. Fifty cooks are employed in prepar-
ing food, and hundreds of walters attend to
the crowd.
The grounds and stands are profuseIy
decorated. Mr.. Greeley promises to be
here next week, from the twenty to
the twenty-ninth instant. Every trip Of
the boats from the city wharf brings UP ad-
| ditional crowds of visitors
TRENTON, n. j., September 1.-THE
Democratic and Liberal convention to-day
| nominated a joint electoral ticket, five
Democrats and four Republicans the
| Senatorial delegates are General Mcclellan
| and A. Browning.
| The State temperance convention re-
! solved that it was inexpedient to nominate
an electoral ticket.
A1rrrCr. Ma San+amhar n The Ken
| nebec journal says PAS towns give total
of 81, ,454-last year 81 ll84; increase 1920.
Perham has 55,763; Kimball A. 69f. Per-
hams majority l4,072. His majority in same
| towns in 1871 was $3.50.
Towns yet to hear from threw last year d
total vote of 24,7l3.
| HARTFORD. September 1.-THE Dem
ocrats and Liberal Republicans Of Connee-
| ticut united in convention here to-day and
! nominated an electoral ticket Phe con-
| vention was largely attended and the pro-
ceedings were very harmonious the dele
| gates embracing many prominent men OF
| the State. The electoral ticket consists OF
one Democrat and one Liberal at large and
four district electors equally divided The
| resOlu tions which were adopted reatirm
| the Cincinnati platform and arraign the ad-
ministration in pointed language.
The prohibtionists of Connecticut also
| held their convention here to-day, and re
| solved to support Black and Russell, the
prohibitIonists' candidates, for President
| and Vice President
Resolutions were passed indor8ing the
| platform of the national prohibition con-
| vention, opposing the license law, the state
| constabularv law, and declaring that
| neither the Republicans nor Democrats can
| be relied upon to suppress liquor traffic.
| PHILADELPHIA, September 1.-THE first
arrest under the new shipping. act was
made by The United States marshal today
of party who shipped as a seaman and re-
| fused to Join the ship. Considering it was
| the fret arrest under the act, and defendant
| pleading ignorance of the law and promi5-
| ing to go aboard any vessel the shipping
master might name, the United States dis
trict attorney abandoned the prosecution. a.
In a game of base ball yesterday, the
| Olympics defeated the Resolutes, OF LIZA
| beth, by score of 9 to ..
| BALTIMoRE, September 1.-THE fifth
| game, championship series, between the
| Bost0ns and Baltim0res resulted in favor Of
| the former by a score OF 3 to Z
RosTog, September ii Bishop Eastburn,
E.niaconaIiani of Massachusetts, is lying
| seriously i'll at his residence here.
Weather Report.
| WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, September H. 1872, 4:50 ?. M.
PROBABILITIES.
Easterly to southeasteriy winds, cloudy
weather and very probably rain for New
England Thursday. Southeasterly to south
westerly winds, cloudy weather. and rain
for the Middle and Sou+h Atlantic States.
Southerly winds yeering to westerly, cloudy
weather and rain from Tennessee to Lake
Erie and lower Michigan, the winds pro-
badly veering to westerly and nortneriT
with clearing weather Thursday eVcamge
Northerly to westerly winds and clear
weather from Texas and Northern Missouri
| to Minnesota west to Wisconsin, and wiE
! extend eastward over Illinois and Lake
| Michigan during the day. Northerly to
W ssterly winds for the Western Gulf States
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