New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-03


Bessie Lee and Eland. Tme-3:39A.
Third RGce-Association purse $l25, dasl
of one mile, was won by Village Black.
smith, beating Barney Williams and Bomb
she'll. Time-l:47A.
SAN Francisco October News from
Maz4tlan announce the capture of that
city by Pronunciad0es on the thirteenth
ultimo Flores was captured, with several
others, and will be tried by court maj tial.
Many acts of cruelty have been committed
by the victOrs since their entry into the
city.
LOUISVILLE, October "A convention of
the superintendents of Southern and West
ern railroads met here yesterday afternoon
to rearrange time tables The Western and
Southern Association also met last evening.
The steamer Great Republic took $780,
600 in treasure to Yokohama.
The newspapers generally denounce the
acguittal of Mrs, Fair as a m0ckery of jus
tice.
A three seconds earthquake was felt here
Ghis morning.
LITTLE ROCK, October "a full Liberal
State ticket was nominated; three Repub-
licans; the balance are Democrats. Andrew
Hunter, Democrat, was nominated for Gov
cernor.
RALEIGH, N. c., October Am inquest
was held to-day over the body of DR. j.
Brinton Smith, who died suddenly Here yes
GGI uhys DbIOuB bHlA6uS6S VI pUBlOn were
discovered, but no verdict was rendered by
the cor0ner's jury. The stomach Of the de-
ceased will be sent to Philadelphia tO.moF-
row for examination. 1t is thought almost
certain that death was caused by the sed-
litz powder drank, but as to how the poison
came in it has not been ascertained.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, October "A conven-
sion of etraight-out Democrats to nominate
an electoral ticket was held to-day, but the
attendance was so small it was deemed ad-
visable to delay nominations. General
Joseph II. Geiger was appointed special
committee to call a convention for that pur-
pose to meet here on the tenth instant.
TOLEDO, October 2.-James Low, the only
survivor of crew of eight persons of the
schooner Rapid, was brought to this city
today. The Rapid capsized in a gale Fri
day night in Lake Erie. Low had been in
the water sixty hours when picked up.
BUFFALO, October "A schooner just ar
rived reports having passed the schooner
Rapidan, Captain Henderson, on her beam
ends. The captain and crew are supposed
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal officer, )
Washington October 2, 1872, 4:35 P. NJ
PROBABILITIES.
In the Northwest the Mississippi and
Ohio valley E, and on the upper lakes, the |
barometer will probably fall and the tenn
perature increase with cloudy weather
and southerly TO westerly winds. In the
Gulf and South Atlantic States winds south |
erly to westerly, with generally clear and |
warmer weather. From the lower lakes to
Virginia and eastward, southwesterly to |
southeasterly winds with cloudy weather |
and occasional light rains on Lake Erie and |
southwark to West Virginia, but generally |
clear weather in the Middle and Eastern
States.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, October 2 6P. NJ
Barometer 30. Wind north, light. Arrived
German bark Molly Wurtz, master, fifty
days from Rio Janeiro, with coffee to p.
Poursine g. Co.; brig Justine, b. Perich,
master, fitty-eight days from Marseillea,
with general cargo to n. Marinoni No
departures.
V1oKsBuRG, October 2.-Down-LaBelle,
z NJ, Up-City of Helena, p. NJ; Julia,
?. NJ. Weather cool and clear. River
alling.
MEMPHIS, October Weather clear and
pleasant. River rising slowly. Arrived
legal Tender, from White river. Departed
}ity of Alton, for st. Louis; Fort Gibson,
or Little Rock.
CINclNNATI, October 9. -Weather clear
md pleasant. River stationary.
ST. LOUIS October 2.-Arriyed-Yaeger, |
rom New Orleans; Colorado, from Vicks-
,urg. Departed-Howard and Exporter,
or New Orleans. River about stationary.
Weather clear and warm.
PITTsBURG, October Electromagnetic |
ineteen and half inches in the channel. j
nd falling. Occasional light rains fell
uring the afternoon.
Lou1sv1ILB, October 2.-River twelve
,ches in the chute and eighteen inches on
ortland bar, the lowest it has been this
eason. Weather clear and cool.
EVANSVILLE October 2.-Weather clear;
lercury IS. River has fallen three inches r
the past twenty-fpur hours.
SHREVEPORT, October 2-The river has
eclined two inches in the past twenty-four l
ours. Weather clear and pleasant. De
arted-Belle Rowland and Cherokee, for :
ew Orleans. !
CArRo, October O. Arrived - City of 2
icksburg, from st. Louis, at ?. NJ. De-
arted-Susie Silver, for New Orleans. at !
last night Belfast, for New Orleans, at Z
this evening, Weather clear and warm. I
he river has fallen one inch in the past q
nty-four hours.