New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-21

Grand Lodge of Odd FeIIOws-HOt and
SUItry Weathcr-SeVPHteen Cases of
SUnstrOkc-CSreeley's Agricultural Adj
dresses - Overdose of Morphine - A
Prince at New YOrk-SuiCide with
Paris t;reen-Bergh and the Horses.
New YORK, August 20.-Arrived-Java
and San Jacinto Arrived Out-Manhattan
EgYpt and City Of Brooklyn with 1902 bales
OF cotton.
Tie Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of this
State to-day elected G. w. Lacy as Grand
Master, and c. w. Carrie. Grand Secretary
Money easy during the morning at 3G4
q cent on call loans, bIt iTmer in the at
ternoon, when loans were made at 5 as
Sterling exchange stronger; prime bankers
advanced their rates TO lO918, but the
actual business was at a reduction of Is a "A
from the nominal asking quotation. Gold
ia Is n ia a. Governments closed dull; skies
of 1881, ll7a4; fve-twenties of 1862. 1854 :.
1864. IIj34: 1865, ll6; new Il478. STATE
bonds dull but little doing. Teunessees,
old 1884, new 734; VITgnias, old 40,
new 5O12, consolidated 5Ol2; deferred Is;
Louisianas skies, old AZ, new As; leyee skies
60, eights TO- Alabama eights 81, tives So
Georgia skies 70, sevens IS; North Carolinas
old 33, new 20, special tax l3; South Carroll
mas, old %; new 2734, April and October ..
The weather continues extremely hot and
sultry, notwithstanding the heavy rain last
night. There were seventeen sunstrOkes
yesterday.
Rio J&neiTo advices state tina the fears
of a war between Brazil and the Argentine
Confederation are being dissipated.
Rain storms and tOrnados have done great
damage to the bridges and fences in SulH-
van, Delaware and Chemung countless New
York.
Five hundred manufacturers are repre-
sented at the Newark exposition, which
opens to-day.
The German Turner festival closed at
Jones Wood this morning, after keeping up
festivities all night.
Mr.. Greeley will deliver three agricultural
addresses during the coming few weeks.
e West Virginia advices say the contest is
growing very exciting as the election draws
near. The majority will be less than 200O
either way.
No new cases Of yellow fever Oh board
the Numeucia or the other ships anchored
in the bay. Then crews are getting along
very well.
Professor Charles L. Ralch, a prominent
member Of the Liberal Club, died here yes
tarday from an overdose Of morphine, taken
TO relieve neuralgia.
Prince Augusta of SAKE COburg husband
Of Princess Imperial LeOpOldine, Of Brazil,
arrived here from Rio, on a pleasure tour
with six attendants.
The board OF assistant aldermen have re-
fused to allow sacred concerts in Central
Park.
Mrs. Frances Kruger, young wife of an
old Austrian officer, committed suicide with
Paris green. Reported cause, a young
lover, aud domestic unhappines5 resulting
theTefTOn.
Two husbands on Fifteenth street yester-
day took up quarrel begun by their wives,
and Henry Shaetfer, one of them, Ger
man shoemaker, was fatally stabbed. The
other mans name is John Able
Prince Philip OF SAKE COburg, brother Of
the sOn-in-law Of the Emperor OF Brazil
arrived in the Java, and joins his brother
in a quiet tour Of the United States.
The new Grand Master Of Odd Fellows
of the State Of New York is William Lacy
well known journalist of Albany.
Mr.. Berghs officers turned a large num-
Der Of sick horses off the Boston express
train last night, and compelled the use of
others to drag the cars from Forty second
to 1wenty-seventh street.
The grain elevators at Days Dock, Vier-
man street Brooklyn, IS protected by police
against members Of tho LOngshOremen'5
Society, some of whom threaten to drive
the non-society men from work. The latter
were employed yesterday in place Of the
discharged society men. The police have
orders to drive away any mob which may
appear, and arrest all attempting to inter
fere with the men at work