New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-06
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tend from the Ohio valley to the Appalachian
range. Clear and pleasant weather has
prevailed generally east of the Mississippi,
with frest northwest winds in the Middle
and Easter, States. and light winds III the
southern gulf States. A small area Of low
barometer has passed northwest about 100
miles off the New England coast, and the
barometer has fallen decidedly during the
day from New York to Michigan. A rising
barometer and clear weather are reported
north of Kansas and Missouri. Heavy ram
j. reported III northern Louisiana, and clear
weather at the Rocky mountain stations.
The rivers have risen at Cincinnati, CAIRO
and Nashville.
PROBABILITIES.
The barometer will probably continue to
fall from the lower lakes to the Middle and
east Atlantic States with increased clouGl-
ness on Saturday. Pleasant weather will
continue Oh the south Atlantic coast. A
falling barometer and rain VIII extend
northeastward into Missouri. \ rising
barometer with clear weather Will extend
eastward into Michigan. Dangerous winds
are not anticipated for any OF our stations
10 night.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS. January }, +. NJ
Barometer 3O:70. Wind southeast, light
Arriyed-Sbip Zephyrs. Sweetser, master
to order: Norwegian ship Minerva, Torpsen.
master. thirty-eight days from Cardiff. with
railroad IRON to order; Norwegian bark
Franklin, lIassel, master, forty days from
Cardiff. with railroad iron to order No de-
partures.
ST. LOUIS, January 4.-Departed-Luc
Bertram. Mohawk and bargcs and Glencoe,
for New Orleans. The river has risen eight
inches Weather clear and warm.
MEMPHIS, January 5.-The weather is
clear ard pleasant The river rising. Ar
rived-H. S. Turner, from New Orleans.
Departed-Tom Jasper and NJ. j. Hicks.
for New Orleans: Dexter. for St. Louis, aud
City of Nicnsburg, for Nicbsburg
NICKsBURG, January 1.-The weather to-
Passed down-Belle Vernon at 9 2. NJ; Z.
II. Durfee, at ten last night; NJ. J. Wicks,
at A. NJ: Mountaineer, at A. NJ;
Oceanus, at II A. NJ. Capital City, at / p.
n: r. f. Lee, at =. NJ; Nick Longworth,
at : p. NJ. Passed up-Belfast, at 10 A. NJ.
PIrTsBURG. January 5.-Weather growing
cold. The Monongahela has nine feet ten
inches in the channel and falling. but re
ported rising above. The Allegheny is
falling at Oil City.
LOUISVILLE, January 1.-The river is
rising slowly, with eight feet nine inches
in the canal aud six feet nine inches in the
chute. The Thompson Dean descended the
Falls to day.
CAIRO, January 5.-Arrived-Kate Kin
ney, from Evansville, at 6 A. NJ: G. b.
Church. from New Orleans at z. NJ; K.
j. Lockwood, from st. Louis. at z. NJ.
Departed-kate Putnam. tor Pittsburg, at
9 z. NJ. Colorado, for Vicksburg, at > A.
NJ; Kate Kinney, for New Orleans, at 10
A. NJ; G. b. Church, for Cincinnati. at 10
A. NJ: Illinois. for Ouachita river, at i p.
Nj; Groesbeck, for Cincinnati, at z. VI.
The river has risen over three feet in the
past twenty-four hours. Weather cloudy
and warm. Mercury 44o.
EVANSVILLE. January tile weather
IS partly cloudy and moderating. The
river has risen six inches since last report,
but is now stationary. Passed down
Alice Dean and Mary Houston.
Captain Joseph Porter, of the Shawnee
town, late captain of the steamer Groes-
beck, died last night in this city OF small
pox. This was the first death here by that
disease. There are only four other cases in
the city.
CINCINNATI. January 5.-River twenty
one feet in the channel; has risen two feet
i'll the past twenty-tour hours. Weather
clear and cool