New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-03
BII5GELLANEOUS

mississippi Republican State Convention
LhickasHN Jockey CIub-HIethOdis
Episcopal Church COuference-sOutI
Carolina Eu-Ktux-SPntencrs for Con
.. ls3ssRcyr. RRSe BRll-BO.tOns Defeat tho
balGimOres.
JACKSON, May 2-Tbe Republican State
COnV entUn adjourned sine die last night
after appointing delegates TO the Philadel
phia convention. and adopting resolutions
Endorsing the Republican party, General
Grant and Governor Powers. A resolution
was als0qassed rCE nesting the Mississippi
delegation in Congress to vote for Mr.. Sum
Der's civil rights bill bI1uch disorder attended
the proceedings, and adjournment was had
while two important committees were oua
preparing their repOEiE.
MEMPHIS, May 2-Chickasaw Jockey
Club, tUurthsday; freeflandicap: two miles
and half; ,Glub purse $400 Won easily
by Barney Williams, beating Aneroid, Lord
Byron and TOE COrbett. Barney Williams
was the favoIita three to, one, AnerOid and
Lord Byron selling about equal.
SGcQNd RGcC-7JOckey Club purse $500;
mile heats, best three in five free for all.
QuaTterWaster. .,..... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES /
S9sS,1. dis.
Time-l.58 l48, l:l9s
In this race Morlacchi was the favorite
before the first heat, after which Quarter
master Sold at tWOrtO one against the field
Weather delightful, 8Ed attendance large.
BROOKLYN, n. ", May 2.-In the Meth
odlst Ii lscopal Conference, Bishop Simpson
presiding, the lay delegates presented an
address cungEatulpting the Church that lay
representation had been accomplished with
out acrimonious debate, and protesting
against any radical change il he machinery
of the Church.
CHARLESTON, May An the United
o. - i
had pleaded guilty 70 conspiracy were sen
fenced to imprisonment the terms VARYING
from one month tn eight years, and the fines
ranging from $40 TO $780, This concludes
the Ku-Klux trials for this term.
PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-TO-night at Cal
vert's. No 22Y Arch street. articles Of agree
ment were drawn up between Johnny Laza-
rus and John Felden, yclept the Unknown.
light weights, TO fight prize fight for $1,000
a side to take place on the eighteenth day
OF July, in Virginia. Lazarus goes into
training the latter part of the presentm month,
under the charge of jim Parker, of the
American House, New Jersey. But little is
known so far about the Unknown.
BALTIMORE, May 1.-The first champion
ship game between the Boston and Balti-
more clubs was played here this afternoon,
resulting in a victory for the Boston club
by score Of five to four,
Weather ReDOrI.
WAR DRPARTNRHF ,
Ofhce Chief Signal Oficer,
WfsEilg"p. May 2, 1872, 435 P, y. !
PROBABILITIES.
The barometer will probably rise over the F,
New England, Middle and Southern At {,
Iantic States on Friday, but fall from the (
lower Missouri valley to Lake Superior.
Northerly to westerly winds and clear
weather will generally prevail at the sta
lions east Of the Rocky Mountains on Fri
Jav. Dangerous winds are not anticipated.
River intelligence.
Southwest Pass. May 9, P. M!
Rornmeter 30:l5. Wind northwest, fresh.
No arrivals. Sailed-S Steamship William j.
ii..tns and ship Richard McManus.
vrcKsBURG, May 2.-Up-Julia, i. nj.
Weather warm and clear. River rising.
CITrIyyATT. May 2-River stationary;
fonrtaen feet in the channel. Weather
ST. LOFTS MAY mo arrivals except
Dackets Dcparted-Colorado, for Vicks-
burg. Weather clear and cool River
rising. cut.
LOUISVILLE. May 2.-Riyer falling slowly,
with six feet eight inches in the canal, and
four feet eight inches in the chute weather
alternately clear and cloudy, quite cool and
windy ATrived--Alice Dean anu =. Is.
Church. from New Orleans.
CAIRO. May 2-Arrived-City Of Quincy,
from Vicksburg ut P. NJ Departed-TOm
Jasper, for New Orleans, at P. n; City of
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