New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-06
TERMSi SIG 90 PER ANNUM.
WHOLE NUMBER 1905.

Georgia, accidentally shot himself to-day.
The wound is considered fatal.
AT the Tammany celebration yesterday,
Hons. James Brooks, s. s. Cox, w. r. Rob
erts and others made speeches. A banquet
| terminated the exercises. In the evening
| incidental mention made of Horace Gree.
| ley's name was received with enthusiasm.
Yesterday evening two trains on the
| Southslde railroad. Long Island. collided be-
tween Fish Pond and Bushwick stations.
One train had stopped to avoid running
| into the other. A telescOping of the en-
| gines took place. Three persons were
killed and many Injured.
At the time of the collision the passengers
were jumping from the cars, amid scenes OF
the Widest excitement The wounded we're
for a long time without water or physicians.
Arrived out-Steamship kOelE, from Bal
timore
Money 4G5 v cent on call loans. Ex-
change firm. Commercial bills scarce and
in demand. Gold ll3as ll3&. Loans
2G3 for carrying. Governments about Il
advance over Wednesdays prices; new
tives 1873; skies of 1881, ll7A; tive-twenties
of 1862, ll49s; 1864, ll45s; 1865, ll57s, new
1875; 1867, lisa; 1868, ll47s; ten-forties
1924 State bonds quiet; Tennessees.
old 74A, new 74as; Virginias, old 40, new
50; Louisianas old, So new so, levee skies
SO, eights 70; Alabama eights "a, fives &C;
Georgia skies 20, sevens SO; North Caro-
linas, old 33lR, new 81; South CarOlinas,
old 53lR, new 2914.
Two tiremen died yesterday from sun.
stroke, received while on dnty at fire on
Canal street uesday.
The Mutuals, of this city. defeated the
Forest Citys, of Cleveland, yesterday
20 to |.
The strike is gradually dying out. Tie
men employed by the Howe Sewing Ma
chine Company will return to work to-
morrow upon the old terms. The House
and Smiths committee intend calling q
meeting in few days to wind up the strike.
The leaders of the metal workers confess
that a large proportion of the men who
struck have resumed work on the ten hour
system, and probably they can't be induced
to come out again at present. There is
considerable dissatisfaction felt at the de-
lay IN paying non-workers on the strike,
owing to no funds having been sent from
headquarters at Cleveland.
NEW YORK, July 5.-The Veterans Ma
tiOnal Committee has issued a call for q
general convention of sailors and soldiers
of the late war at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania,
on September IL, to indOrse the nominations
and express confidence in President Grant
and Senator Wilson The call is signed By
General A. E. Burnside, chairman, and
fifty members of the committee, including
General Powell Clayton, George f. Spence,
r. G OglebY, Granville M. Dodge. John NJ
Harlan, j. l.. Chamberlain, N. p. Banks,
Joseph r. Hawley, S. L. Woodford, +. c..
Barlow, Lucius Fairchild, E. F. Noyes,
James S. Neglev.
Budd Doble, the driver Of Goldsmith
Maid, has published a challenge, offering to
trot Goldsmith Maid against Bonner's
horses, Dexter and Joe Elliot, best three in
i've, with weights up, and subject to all
rules, for from $4,000 to $50, 900. The race
to take place at Prospect Park, or any Mas
sachusetts, Pennsylvania or New York
to be open one week