New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-11
MISCELLANEOUS.

Statue of Roger B. fancy Unveiled
Ceremonies ON the OccasfOn-SnGyv I'm
Arkansas-Republican Mai0rfties-
Storm ON Lake SuperiOr-AIabama
POIfticians-R to Tmpeach
Governor Lewis-The Steamer Emma
BHrned-New Mayor of BOstOn-LOtta
Confradicts the Story of Her Death
Senatorial Election in South Carolina
SNOW storm in Maiue-SteRmer Reef
ed-St. Louis Commercial Convention.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. December IO.-The
statue OF Roger b. fancy was unveiled to-
day. 5. Teakle Wallace delivered the ora
ton. Many prominent persons were pres
ent
The ceremonies attending the formal un-
yelling of the statue of the late Roger Il
fancy, Chief Justice of the United States,
erected by his native State, Maryland, took
place at the State Capitol, in the Senate
Chamber, to-day s. Teakle Wallace,
chairman of the committee appointed
by the Legislature to carry into eff
feet the provisions Of the act providing
for the erecting Of this testimonial of the
State to her eminent and well beloved son.
delivered brief but eloquent eulogy on
the life of the deceased statesman and
juris, and transferring the custody and fu-
ture safe keeping of the statue to the Gov
ernor. as the representative of the people Of
the State.
Mr.. Wallace was appropriately and feel
ingly responded to by Governor White,
after which the large assemblage proceeded
to the front of the State House, where the
statue was unveiled During the cere-
monies in the Capitol the Senate chamber,
the gallery, the large hall and anteroom were
literally packed with distinguished visitors
present to witness the ceremonies, among
them Chief Justice BartOl and Judges Of
the Court OF Appeals of the State, Judge
Giles, of the United States District Court;
the judges Of the courts of Baltimore
State, Admiral Warden, Captain Car
ter and other naval officers attached
to the Naval Academy, in uniform, the
Mayor of Baltimore and both branches of
the City Council, distinguished members of
the bar Of Maryland and Washington City,
Protestant clergymen and Catholic priests
from Washington and elsewhere, and many
ladies.
The statue was executed by Sculptor
Reinhart, and was cast in Munich, at the
royal fouRdry. 1t is in bronze, of heroic
size, representing the Chief Justice in his
robes of office, as when prosding in the
Supreme Court of the United States The
statue in every respect is natural and life
like. Its Locality is in the east front of the
State House. short distance from the main
entrance
LITTLE Rock, December lO.-SnoU9 COM
menGed falling at noon to-day and has cone
inued TO the present time. Is now three
inches deep Weather very cold
The RepubFca1t to day publishes a state
nent taken from official returns in the Sec
rotary Of States office, showing Barter's
election as Governor by 1906 majority The
secretary OF State furnishes the official list
If members OF the Legislature, showing the
republicans to have twenty Senators and
itty-two representatives, and the Demo
rats i've Senators and twenty-six Represen-
atives, with one district to hear from.
MILWAUKEE, December 10. - Captain
thompson, who was on the propeller Cuya-
aga during the recent storm on Lake Slp
eriOr, says the gale1was the worst he
yer experienced. SchOoners w o. Brown
nd d. r, Owen, from Duluth, and A. C.,
'riswola, 1roH9 Marquette, reported lose
nth all on board Barges Jupiter and
atuTn, ore laden, broke loose from toy.i inD
,eamer and drifted ashore; all hands sfo
he Canadian Cumberland is frozen in al
ar lake with fifty passengers on board.
MONTGOMERY, December I0-The CapiPae
legislature elected +. w. Sykes, of North
iabama, SonatoRo He was q Greeley ellP
Resolutions looking Go She fIupeachme88yo
Governor Lewis weSo Offered and Soo
rreda
The courthouse 8.egisfasure oIectiea o
ate printer.
CiScIESArr. December ?0.-The steawsP
NINA burned at ShawnaeCown baTo D. g.
lieved all were saved.
BOsroN, December I0-II. 2. Pierce. &C.,
lblican and citizens candidates isuBIeo e3
ayOro
December IO-R letter fr0sn
,tta eontradicts the report Of her death
COLUMBIA s. C.. December i0-John i
tters0n was elected United States Sey3a
: to-dayo Since bis election Patterson Aas
en- arroste9 and 3s ip Jail, charged with
bervo
8RUSsT'iCK, Maine, December 10.-There
eight inches Of snow Oh the ground and d.
ong northeast wind prevails, causing
aVy snow drifts.
SAN FRANCISCO, December BO.-The.
3amers Sacramento, from Panama hithero
.s reeted off San Antouia, Lower Califop
!. There were one hundred and fiftv2
INT passengers on board. All are safSo
slstance has been sent them.
CHICAGO, December l0.-Mann & Scotg,
'mbers Of tie elevator company. reeentlys
PEELED from the Board of Trade. have
en- indicted for swindling
". LoUIs, December l0.-The 9oca2 com
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