New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-13
MISCELLANEOUs.

Ok0 defenders OF Observation-Disclosures
of Battle of North POint-The LaUr
Fair TriaI-An Arkansas SheriG's Con
fessiOn-P erham's Majority in Maine
Kansas NOminntiOns-GeOrgia Con
EressfOnuI NnmfnatiOn-FusiOn Elec
t0ral Ticket i'm New Hampshire-LOhis
wife Peace ReuniOn-Heuvy RAIN
Throughout the NOrthwest-Kansa'
Liberal Candidate for GOvern0r-Tht
Bowler Commissioner Volcano in
ErupfiOn-RepOrted Failures in Balti-
niOre-COfFee ard Sugar HOuscs-NIex.
lean Outrages-Ssvedish from TupelO.
BALTIMORE, September I2.-The Old De
tenders OF Baltimore, with the Association
Of Old Defenders Of Washington as their
guests celebrated the anniversary of the
battle of North Point to-day.
SAN Francisco, September l2.-Only one
juror was secured from panel of $50 citi-
zens in the Laura Fair trial,
LITTLE Rock, September civilians,
the deputy sheriff who was shot some time
since, il not yet-dead, as reported. 1t is re-
ported that thinking he was dying he made
confession. in which he says the killing of
Hale and Tucker by the sheritFs posse was
planned at headquarters.
AUGUSTA, Me-, September l2.-The Off
cial returns from 1913 towns give Perham,
Republican, for Governor 1860 majority.
WORCESTER, September l2-Tbe Demo
cratic and Liberal conventions nominated
Charles Sumner for Governor. The seventh
resolution declares the existing prohibitory
laws should be repealed or enforced.
TOPEKA, September l2-The Democrats
have Lieutenant Governor, one Congress.
man. two electors, Attorney General, Sec
rotary of State and Chief Justice. The
Liberals have the balance of the State ticket.
AUGUSTA, Ca September I2-The eighth
congressional district Democratic Conven-
ton met here to-day, and after long dis
cussion the two.thirds rule was adopted.
General A. r. Wright received the nomi-
nation by reclamation after the second bal
lot.
CONCORD N. H., September l2-The
Democratic and Liberal conventions have
united upon an electoral ticket.
LOUISVILLE, September l2-The ground
selected for the festival was a beautiful
grove, covering 100 acres, the ground I'M
dulating and elevated.
There were twelve tables $50 feet long,
loaded with provisions, besides numerous
private tables and refreshment stands. 1t
ia estimated that there were IS, 900 people
in attendance at z. Nj yesterday.
At ten o'clock ex. Governor Bramlette, of
Kentucky, delivered a welcoming address.
Eli Shorter was then introduced and spoke |
over an hour. He was followed by L. ID. |
Campbell, of Ohio.
At the close Of the latters speech dinner |
was announced. There was an abundant |
GeneralJ. j, Gordon and Hon. Ben. Hill, |
of Georgia, spoke from one stand, and Gov |
ernor Vance Of North Carolina, from |
another.
About noon heavy shower dispersed the |
assembly. During thesevening large torch
Light procession passed through tile streets, !
and speaking was resumed in the court
hOnse.
CHICAGO, September l2.-Heavy rains
have prevailed throughout the Northwest
for the past week or ten days.
There are reports from some points of
damages to wheat in shocks and stacks. 1t
is raining heavily this morning.
BROWNSVILLE, Tex, September I2,-The
border commissioners to Texas returned
yesterday by steamer from their trip up
the river Valuable and pertinent evidence
was obtained at Rio Grande City as to the
committed in Starr county.
The commissioners report that during the
voyage upward party OF cattle thieves
were discovered in the act of crossing a
herd of stolen cattle. From the number Of
men in sight and the locality Ia famous one
for theft, and owing to the fact Of there !
being no troops ON board, it was impossible
10 effect recovery At Camargo, Mexico ,
he town was aseertained to be full of stolen
hides. The state of affairs along the Texas !
border is indeed desperate. On the down :
ward voyage a large quantity of Struggled |
FOODS we're seen by the commissioners. +
,iled on the Texan bank of the river, the
being on both banks, and in pos r
ession of q small boat :
The continued murders and thefts, with !,
he defiant tone of the Mexicans, give
rave appearance to the present situation \
he Mexicans are still utteFing bitter +
treats against all who have appeared be. !;
ire the commission and it is feared many 4 4
lurders will ensue. In the early action OF
Gngress ID the only remedy for the con
,+N1,
le Texas border.
TopEKA September I2.-The Liberals
nd Democrats have nominated r. FL.
falker for Governor. FL
Bosom, September I2.-Arrived-Mer tie
,dita. N
SAN FRANCISCO, September I2.-By the q
rival OF the Olympia. information is re- | Is
lived shat the volcano of Mauno Loa. on la
re lsland OF Hawaii is again in active dl
'uption. %
BALTMoRE, September I2.-Much excite a
ent is revealed IN mercantile circles on be
xchange place and Commerce street this mi
rening at The reported failure of Ave. Ias1,,T 7
I'd well known firms, four Of which have 81
zen extensively engaged in the coffee and
FoRTREss MONROE, September l2.-Tbe 81 81
yediah bark Anne, from Tupelo, Mexico, 81
I Falmouth Cor orders, arrived here this ste
orning short ct provisions. The captain
puttS Audt u6 On ptElS&GSu glSEtI 4IouDA6 an
it'll the MeSicans while taking in cargo. an
x Of his crew were taken prisoners and du
I'D q week. He was fred at twelve times o.
armed bands, bat fortunately escaped vi
hurt. An American gunboat had arrived mt
out the tiae he sailed to look after such Pa
alters. La
The United States frigate Constellation, SUI
.ptain Jetfriea, having en- board the mid fai
ipmen from the Naval academy, has ar sid
ed from Newport, and is anchored below fire.
) fort. All on board are well. ket
Passed in for Relationships Star of Gle
1pe and Urania and British bark from al
Eerpool; bark 0seag George for Washing ste
AUGUSTA, Ne, September l2.-TBe off MOI
returns received up to this evening in l0ts
De something more than ninety per cent ant
he total vote of the State. The MAORI 81
in the several congressional districts den
up nearly as follows; First district, higl
leigh has 2ls0 majority; second district, Pro
D, 5000; third district, Blaine, 800; busi
th district, Horsey, 1850; fifth district,
!, 200. u,
ese aggregate maiorities do not differ Ban
sriaIJV from Perbamig mainrity Tho | J,,ri