New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-03
NEW YORK.


Arrested for LibeI-NO One to Bail
Them-RailrOad Accident-Three KILL
ed-ExpIOrations on Norwegian Coast
Bank Statement.
new YORK, November 2-The steamer
Algeria took out $625, 900.
WOOdhnll q Clatin were arrested for
gross libel. They were taken before Com
missioner Osborne and held in $4,000 each
for trial. No one appeared to bail them,
and they were taken to the Ludlow street
jail
A great deal of talk was 0ccasiOned about
town this evening over their arrest. Pro
Geedings against them were first taken by
Mr.. A. NJ. Challis, well known broker,
who last night applied for warrants for
their arrest, for the publication of gross,
scandalous and malicious article on him
These warrants were accordingly issued,
but before they could be executed, some
one, acting in behalf of another libeled
party, as it is said, and importing the aid
Of Comstock, the famous enemy of obscene
literature, had warrants issued against the
women by United States Commissioner Os-
borne.
The atfdavits in the case were made by
Albert Anderson, a postoffice clerk, a Mr..
WoOdberry, of Brooklyn, and T. w. Reese,
clerk in the Independent newpaper office,
who swear to the sending of the offensive
publication through the mails by the ac-
Cused. The witnesses in the cases, William
Moody and G. d. Miles, who mailed the
papers, were sent to the house of detention.
The two women were taken to the COM
mlssioners office in a carriage, and thence
to jail until Monday morning, when hear
ing will be had. They manifested their
usual boldness, and descanted on the way.
TO the prison on the outrage of their arrest
and confinement over Sunday. They insist
ed upon suitable apartments at the Ludlow
street jail
Money closed at los p cent on call loans.
Sterling heavy at 8as 08l2. Gold III5s a
IIl54, Governments declined Il 0%
Skies of 1881, 1854; five e-twenties of
1862, III; 1861 Ill; 1865, Ill&4, new ll334;
1867 ia; 1868, ia; new tives l09 ten,
forties lG8ls. State bonds dull but un-
changed; Tennessee skies, old 73; new 70;
Virginia SKIES, old A., new 81, consolidated
5ii4, deferred Is; Louisiana skies, old 56A,
new 48, levee skies so; eights so; Alabama
eighta 80, fves SO; Georgia SKIES 70, seyens
IS; North Carolinas, old 33I9, new 19, special
tax l24; South Carolinas, old so, new 70,
April and October II.
A special dispatch states that train on
the Toronto and Bruce railway ran off the
track near Owen Sound, killing G. David
son, Isaiah and Joseph Sherman, and Sc
ri0usly wounding four others.
AdVices from Gotha, concerning the ex-
ploratlons OF the Norwegian coast, Captain
Miles johnson, represent that johnson in
re-eXploring, in August last, the islands
east OF Spltzenbergen, found seas free of
ice to the nOrtheastward, and indications of
q powerful oceanic current, serving to keep
open the higher polar seas. johnson went
north to the latitude of nearly 800.
DIR. Peterman, the great German geo
grapher, is shortly to make public the dis
GOVeries of johnson.
The accident already reported on the
Jamesburg railroad, near Monmouth, New
jersey. Thursday night, was due to care
lessness IN telegraphing as to running of
trains. The engineer and fireman who
were killed were horribly mangled The
engineer of one train did not give the signal
for brakes, although in full view of the ap-
preaching train.
1t was miraculous that frightful loss of
lite did not occur. No physician was near
to aid the wounded, whose sufferings were
for while dreadful.
The Protestant Episcopal Bishops yes
terday elected Rev. William H. Hare, now
secretary of the foreign committee, as.
bishop to the Indians
Joseph Ames, well-knoWn artist, died
( here yesterday.
The Hall jury say that they disagreed on
the wilifulness of neglect alleged against
the mayor. No juryman suggested that
the mayor had committed any fraudulent
act.
The bank statement shows: Loans in
creased $685. 900; specie increased 81 ,000,-
900; legal tenders decreased $625 900; de-
posits increased $l,125,0 900.
An obscene article in Woodhul's paper
is slanderous attack upon the moral char
aeter OF Henry Ward Beecher.
Money generally easy to-day. Call loans
ranged from 607, but in the afternoon
declined to 3. with final business at to s.
Exchange dull and heavy, 8as 0844. Gold
opened at tll2 sold down to Is, and closed
at III "a 0lll24. Loans 1872 to flat for use
then 3 and | for carrying. Governments
opened lower than at close last night; during
the day were very weak, closing weak with
fve-twenties from II "a lower than
opening.
London papers report that Lowe and
Gladstone oppose raising the money to
meet Americas claim by loan. Probably
exchequer bonds will be issued as a com
promise for part Of the fifteen millions, so
as to spread the payment over a consider