New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-30
MISCELLANEOUs.

The Oldest Bank President Dead-Phila-
delphia and Liverpool Steamship
LRunch-AicOrn ON the Stump Fusfon~
lists in COncordia and Tensas-BnltE-
more Races-YellOw Fever ON Ship
| b0ard-RailFOad Subsidy Questfan-The
Wheeler Mining Expedition.
CHESTER, Vt, October 29.-Nathaniel
Fullerton, president Of Bellows Falls Ma
tiOnal Bank, is dead, aged ninetv-eight. He
was the Oldest bank president, and probar
bly, the Oldest man in the State.
PHILADELPHIA, October 29.-The IRON
clad Sangus sails Tuesday next for Key
West and Havana.
The steamship Ohio, the second of the
Philadelphia and liverpool line, will ba
launched tomorrow
MEMPHIS, October Ex-senator AIcorn, of
Mississippi, addressed about 5000 persons at
Exchange Hall, last night in favor of Grant
and Wilson.
j. B. Best and James Oliver arrested at
Osceola, Arkansas, for participation in the
| riots there and alleged violation Of the en-
forcement act, have been released on bail
| 1t is reported that Governor Hadley has9
| declared registration in six townships iua
| Mississippi county, Arkansas, including
| Osceola, null and void.
VIDALIA, La, via Natchez, Miss October
| 29.-Ihe fusion mass meeting and barbecue
here was most enthusiastic. Two thousand
persons were present, nineteen-twentieths
of whom were c0lored. Judge o. MayCe
presided. Governor WarmOth was re-
ceiyed with a hearty demonstration. Thee
Natchez band was in attendance.
The artillery fired at intervals throughout
the day. Colored and whites occupied thep
platform together Prominent Republicans
white and colored, in this parish are sup.
porting the fusion ticket.
After the meeting dinner was given 65s
Judge Mayo, with thirty guests present.
Captain Shinkle, of the steamer Charles
Bodmann, kindly crossed to the P.ouisiansa
side for Governor Warmoth.
ST. JOSEPH, La, via Natchez, Miss, Oc~
t0ber 29.-One of the most successful meeto
ings of the campaign was held here todayo
twenty-five hundred people were present,
tW0-thlrds OF whom were c0lored. The
meeting was held in the courthouse squareo
Every effort was made to attract the colore
ed people from around the stand and to ino
terupt the speakers, though without availo
Stephen M. Routh presided.
Colonel Penn spoke first, and was fog-
lowed by Col. McEnery. While the Iattep
was speaking the steamer Na5ehez arrived,
bringing Governor Warmoth, General
Campbell and others. As they ascende3
the stand, three cheers were given for Cove
ernor Warmoth. Colonel McEnery was
followed by Generals Campbell and SherSo
dan and Governor Warmoth
The speeches throughout were sery etc
fsctiye; c0lOred men at the meeting intero
mingled with the whites and on invitation,
many cOlOred men took seats on the plat
form. Fifteen or twenty of the leading
cOlored men here have declared tor the
fusion ticket.
At the conclusi0D Of 9he meeting C8 San-
quet was given in honor of the speakers, ag
which one hundred or more of the mosf,
prominent citizens of Tensas parish pare
ticipated, among others, Judges Steel, Whit
npV and C9ntain W0rra1i- al Ca,rArofuny3
Republicans.
On invitation Messrs ScEnergS QeaPe
Sheridan and McCranie proceeded Sunday
to BIackwater plantation, and were hospIo
tably entertained by Colonel James sAo
Campbell, of Lake St. Joseph.
Z BALTIMORE, October 2@-Bhe %aoes qgeP
the PimlicC@ course 5s6-dag 8sulteG 8s @"lo
First Race-Hurd8 race 4wo nniies, svap
eight hurdles. Won by Blind Tom. Yime-o
4:l8. Lochiel was the fagorite $50 ?.
-. Second Race-ALiIe dash, MoH by sTadoso
TTird Rece-nie Aeata. syos ~ JOG
Daniels. Time-l58, 1864.
Fourth Race-TwC0mile beats GSs Sgo
Arizona. Timez-3:58 3:57I8.
The attendance was gnOdera@qo SJraeG
heavy %
PROVIDENCE, October 29-0 se2oonep,
from San Domingo for Boston, az Stone
lngton, with two cases o5 yelJow 5eycC sg
board.
SALT LAKE CITY, October 29o-gfe ii7a,
ing JobuTn5 has published l8go s5dvicea
from the Wheeler expedition. EeudezO
voused at Louqueville, Utah, laso week. as
which point the party would divide. RieUo
tenant Wheeler, with suitable QscOrto
would 90 to Colorado giTer and glQHther5
Arizona, and the other part would work
toward Bucks Kinman, southeastern Nee
vada, and the road toward Salt Lake CitYa
The members Of the expedition are in go05
health Professor Hayden is expected here
tomorrow from the Yellow Stone country.
CHICAGO, October 29.-It is now settled
that both the friends and opponents Of the
Sunday liquor law VIII put new candidates
for the Legislature in the field where the
candidates on either the Republican or
Democratic tickets do NOT pron0uncg in
favor of the Sunday law. The Sunday
party will present new names, the tickets to-
be supplied by the churches; and in this
case the Personal Liberty League Will do
precisely the opposite. This issue claims
public attention, and viii largely affect the
election in this State. Those best informed
can give no idea of the probable political
Of the Legislature.
Hon. William Ortop, president of the
Western Union Telegraph Company, and
large number of leading members Of this
Western Associated Press, will arrive here
to morrow.
BEAMsvILLE, Ont, October 29.-While
the Pacific express on the Great Western