New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

steel Works Burned-A Chicken Mall
ady-PrInting Establishment Burned
Alabama state Fair-AIabamn Legisv
failure.
@LouGsyILLB., November 5-Information
Saving been received from the police an
zh0Tities East that some dangerous New
York burglars contemplated q raid on the
Farmers and Drovers' Bank of this city, in
which is deposited nearly 100000 of the
public library funds of Kentucky The
chief Of police to-day detailed a special
force to guard the bank. The police are
also instructed to watch closely the move
E1ents of all suspicious persons that come
On the city.
MEMPHIS November l5-The Repub-
iicaus had d ratification meeting last night.
Speeches were made by Judge Lewis, Hon.
I'D. A. Num-, Congressman elect, and others.
NATcHEz, Miss, November 15.-The in
Bugural meeting of the NatcheZ Jockey
Club over the Association Course, which
commences on the nineteenth instant. will
continue for five days. Several stables have
arrived. Over $4,000 offered in purses. The
Srack is in splendid condition.
PORTLAND, November l5.-Au unknown
schooner is wrecked on Gushing island. 1t
il supposed all on board were lost.
SAN FRANCISCO, November l5.-Arrived-
Steamship Japan, thirty-three days from
Hong Kong. She brings 2446 packages Of
tea, 7l9 packages Of silk and 1888 packages
of other merchandise.
DETROIT, November 15.-One propeller
and two schooners wrecked near Duluth.
HARRISBURG, November l5.-Mr. Bucka-
lew qualified to day as a member of the con-
stitutionaI convention, vice a member who
resigned to give him the place.
DENVER CITY, November I5.-In the dis
frict court today decision was rendered
la the cases of the Kansas Pacific railroad
against the Union Pacific railroad tor
Si,O0O,O0O damages, and to restrain the
Union Pacific railroad from discriminating
against the Kansas Pacific road. The plead |
ing of the Union Pacific Company in the |
first case that this court had no jurisdiction
without their voluntary appearance was |
gverruled by Judge Wells, but their plead |
ing improperly in the second case was 8us-
taiued and the case dismissed.
BUFFALO, November l5.-Four inches of !
snow, the first this year. Trains behind.
PHILADELPHIA, November l5.-The ex- |
tensive saw and steel works on Laurel !
Street, Kensington, are burning. A disas- |
GrOus confagrati0n Is expected.
Later.-The saw factory is destroyed. |
All the works fronting on Ray and Dock |
streets we're burned. The fire is now under |
control. Loss 100000.
PHILADELPHIA, November 15-The fire |
at Disston's Works, this morning, originated
by the explosion of an oil can. Loss $780,
900. One thousand men thrown out of en-
ployment The business of this establish
ment amounted to St.. 000,0 600 per year.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, November t5.-A
Enalady has attacked the chickens Ill this
city; thirty in one lot and twenty in another
died. Their heads swell to double the nattl-
ral size.
CHARLEsTowE, w. v, November Il
The Journal building with printing material
is burned.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, November l5,-Tbo
Alabama State Fair will open on Monday
the eighteenth instant, and continue
throughout the week. The indications are
unusually good for a varied and extensive
exhibition. Numerous entries are being
in the various departments from
different States aud localities.
The new Legislature meets the same
geek. The weather promises to be delight
ful. The people are taking great interest
in the fair, and everything argues a bril- {
liant success.
ROCHESTER,, November Is. - Warrants ,
1aye been issued for the arrest Of Sus4n Is.
anthony and fourteen other females who {
goted at the late election. The warrants /
ssue from United States officials. .
BUFFALO, November l5.-The Western r
Union Telegraph operator at Angelica, in 4
his county, reports twenty inches of snow {
here, and that it ia still showing. a
PHILADELPHIA, November l5-In the | g
district court to-day in. the case of Pass 4
nore against the Western Union Telegraph {
Company for negligent error in tho trans s
llssion Of a telegram whereby the plaintiff
ost the opportunity of selling tract Of
aud in West Virginia, q verdict was given =
or plaintiff for $4,000 =
ST. LOUIS, November l5-The board Of =
directors of the Merchants Exchange to day i"
assed resolutions urging the city council :,
0 increase efficiently the fire department 10
y the purchase Of more engines and other ~
L
re plugs in the business part of the city W
hese measures are strongly seconded by -
he citizens. "
MEMPHIS. November IA serious acci- ~
ent is reported on the Memphis and Little ~
oCk railroad to-day, by which the engineer De
nd several other persons were killed. The %
ain was badly damaged. The accident
,curred near Duvall's Bluff. No particu-
~ have been received. ex
BALTIMORE, November l5.-At a per ha
rmance at Ford's Grand Opera House to- he
ght for the benefit of street car conduc- sa
re who have been out of employment two III
eeks on account Of the horse disease, pc
sout ZOO persons were present, realizing hu
1ndBOme sum. Nv
Weather Report. on
WAR DEPARTMENT. Tt
once Chief Signal officer, ) vi
Washington, November Is, i8T2 ABS p M. =.
PROBABILITIES re
Over the entire Northwest and lake re RE
on, and thence to the Ohio valley. ocoa- IN
Dual light snow, but clearing cold weather MI
i'll prevail; in the New England and Mid
o States, clear, cold weather and north
ly to westerly winds clear weather and Ma
aquent fr0sts and northwesterly winds ha
IN high barometer will prevail in Tennes rol
e the guilt and south Atlantic States rec
River Intelligence. KIN
SOUTHWEST Pass, November Is, 6 p M pa
rometer 1878 Wind north northwest, I'M
ong No arrivals or departures r
MEMPHIS, November l5.-Weather cold
yer about stationary. Arrived-Andv Wa wa
lnson, from st. Louis Fort Gibson, from o 3j
tile Rock. Departed-Pauline Carroll, az II
New Orleans, Capital City and st. Joe. re re
st. Louis; LongWorth and Armadillo lou
Cincinnati. ina
,rNc1NNATG, November IS : Weather
v cold today, with frequent snow /
alls. River ten feet ten inches and fall par
rrrsBuRo, November 15.-River about min
ionary. Pa,
ou1svILLB, November l5.-Riyer fallen cool
t inches in the past twenty-tour hours, -
five feet ten inches in the canal, and IL
9 feet ten inches in the chute. Weather pee
and windy First snow of the season t"o
w. Almost impossible to get frelghts o"e
& levee on account of the horse disease. ~.
.AEsvILLE, November I5.-WeatheF d
Nv. with snow. River risen sixteen Iect
q in the past twenty-fO hours. poo
IRo, November !S.-ArriYed-W. j. EoS'