New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-24
Second Racc-Mile heats; three in five;
Time: LAS, l:47, 1:48A, 1851, l:52.

lime. lao I'4l, 1'4oA, 1sOI, l'o4'
The last heat was run in the dark
Course crowded. Weather clear.
The inaugural meeting which closed TO-
day is regarded as a decided success.
WORCESTER, Mass, November 23.-Two
IN IN are held in $4,000 bail tor having q
@egro assassinate a State constable. The
negro was also arrested. The constable is
recovering.
PHILADELPHIA, November %. - The
steamer Francis Wright has arrived from
Galveston, Texas, with a cargo of beef and
fish. During the voyage fue Of the boiltr
driving the retrigerating machinery ex-
plOded, and heat entering the refrigerator
completely spoiled the entire cargo.
SHREVEPORT, November %. II. w.
Jones saw mill and foundry burned last
night. Loss estimated at about $50, 900; 10
insurance. The fire is believed to have
been the work Of an incendiary.
BALTIMORE, November 23.-In to-days
session OF the Synod of Virginia report
was submitted on Sunday schools.
The Rev. DR.. b. Smith, of the Union
Theological Seminary, chairman Of the COM
mittee of secular education, appointed at
the last meeting of the synod, submitted
an elaborate report on the subject, accom-
panied with resolution to the effect that
at is the duty of the Church to found and
control educational institutions of all
grades, whenever such action is required for
the full discharge OF its spiritual funtions.
Pending consideration of the report and
aesOlutIOns a recess was taken. At the
afternoon session the subject characterization
of the churches and salaries of ministers
svas considered
SAN FRANCISCO, November %. - The
steamship Arizona, lowed by the steamer
Constitution, with the United States steamer
SaranaC, arrived at their moOrings in this
aarbor at half. past three o'clock this after
NOon. All well on board. The accident to
che Arizona occurred on the twenty seventh |
0f October at 2:20 2. M. The piston rod
parted, and the main steam cross-heRd went |
Shrough the lower end of the cylinder and |
part of the condenser.
. No one was injured, notwithstanding the |
great escape Of steam. The sails Were set,
out there was no wind. The second officer |
and boats crew were dispatched to ACa-
Sulco. The steamer dritted away from |
sand until the first Of November, when she
the oompany's steamer Salvador
(which took the Arizona in tow, picked up
She second officer and proceeded to Aca-
puieo, which place was reached on the
&hird of November at $3.50 2. Nj.
On the eleventh the Constitution reached |
Acapulco, transferred the passengers and
'0wed the Arizona to San Francisco, the
Saranac conveying
The Oregon wooden mills in Oregon City,
1ave been destroyed by fire. Loss $l25, 900
NASHVILLE, November 23.-The following |
Il the official vote Of the State: Greeley
"a ,2l9, Grant IS, $50. Maynard for Congress-
at large has 1924 over Chestham, and
l., 925 over johnson.
LITTLE Rock, November 23.-Sam Coll
ger and Patsey Mcclure fought d prize
Eight two miles above here to-day. The
tight lasted twenty minutes, during which
time seven rounds were fought. Collyer
was declared the winner, because of foul
N the part Of Mcclure.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTnKHT) |
ONCE Chief Signal officer ) |
washington November 49, 1879 4I3S p. II. |
PROBABILITIES.
In the Northwest and on the upper lakes.
TO westerly winds, falling barom
ter and partly cloudy weather extending
O the Ohio valley. On the lakes and in the |
fiddle and Eastern States clearing and
lear weather, with prevailing south :
winds. In the Gulf and south
tlantio,States the pressure will diminish )
18th southerly to easterly winds and cloudy
Gather on the western Gulf with possibly
CHIT rain, but elsewhere generally clear
Gather till the afternoon.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, November 93.-Barom- I
er 3045. Wind eastnortheast, fresh. Ar l
Il. Lyman, HescotG' master, :
rty-eight DAYS from Bristol, with railroad | I
N, to Lowell & Bailey. Sailed-Steamers e
azoo, Mississippi and Strassburg; schooners :
tina and River Queen. 7
yIcKgBURG, November 23.-Passed down n
,vernor Allen, at P NJ. Passed up 9
Iaehita Belle, at 9 4. NJ; Frank Pargoud, a
IGA.M. Weather cold and clear. River y
ling. hC
d pleasant. River rising slowly. De !"
rted last night-Sam Hale and Shamrock,
New Orleans; John Kyle, for st. Louis.
parted to Continental, for New Or a
rs: Dexter and City of Chester, for st. v
ais; Idlewild, for Evansville; Dardanelle :,
Arkansas river. =
AWHILE, November Weather clear TO
cold. The river has fallen five inches nc
he past twenty four hours. ve
oUIsvLLR, November 23.-kiFeF statlon- 10,
with four feet in the canal end i've feet tol