New Orleans Republican., 1873-06-22

eral citizens of those places. he has since
been engaged in cattle stealing ana pun
dering along the frontier with hls con1eder'
ates.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 2l.-Judge c. I:
Hayden, of Arizona, left Camp McDoWel,
May "a. with party OF four Americans anu
three Mexicans, to prospect along SAT- fiVoi'
They had eight days provisions only
Nothing has since been heard OF the par
ty, and it is feared they have been M01
dered by Apache Indians. mi ,.;,-
BRESHAM. Texas, June N.-The daily
rains for the past month have nearly ruined
the crops in this country
The planters are unable to keep down the
weeds. A great portion OK Ihe ianu AZ cu
tivation has consequently been abandoned.
PHILADELPHIA, June 2l.-All the parties
arrested on tie charge of maltreatlng the
two little girls found in vacant mouse
have been discharged. No signs OF the
kind of violence at first suspected were
found.
A closely contested race took place at
Suffolk Park to-day between the horses La
mile heats; best three In five to wagon.
Lapierre won three straight heats. Time
2:37. 2:38h, 2:36
No new Developments in the case OF the
child mystery. The detectives are still
working up the matter.
Each club earned four runs, the Philadel
phia making Is bases on clean hits and on
errors, to the Athletics l3 on clean hits and
none on errors. Philadelphia I, Athletics ,.
PoTTsvILLE, Pa, June 21.-Twenty houses
burned this morning. One child was killed.
The Minersvile and st. Clair Hose Com
pany is coming to the rescue. Several fire
men we're injured by the falling walls.
Loss, $3.50, 900.
Patterson, N. j., June 2!.-A great fire
broke out in Passac about eleven o'clock
tonight, originating in the AcquakalOnka
House, and spreading to the Erie depot,
the stables and other buildings, most of
which will undoubtedly be destroyed.
The greatest alarm prevails throughout
the city Assistance has been asked from
Paterson, and two engines have been or
dered to be sent to Passaic by the first
train, which will leave in few minutes.
The loss is already fully sloo.ooO and the
flames are still spreading.
l2:t5 A. M.-The telegraph instruments
have just been taken out of the Passaic
depot and further communication with
Passaic is cut off.
2:3O A. MA whole block has been de-
strOyed at Passaic and the fire is still
spreading.
Nothing has been received from Passaic
later than the report of the destruction OF
one block and that the fire was still spread
ing. Two steamers have just left Patterson,
one by train and one drawn by four horses.
A steamer lett with horses an hour ago, and
also truck.
Later.-The fire in Passa;c broke out in
Yearnee's livery stables. east of the Aqua
konOnkla House. and was the work OF an
incendiary, who was seized by Captain
Bird w. Spence. but escaped by making
vigorous fight and sta bbng Spence, who is
not however, seriously wounded.
The building was owned by H. S. Sallit-
ting, and kept by Henry Leine. was burned
to the ground. kThe postotfice, Vana Riper's
drug store, Demorest's paint shop, plumb
er's shop and two other places OF business
in the same building were destroyed. in
vOlving loss of about $l0O,00O including
the hotel.
The flames extended northeriy along the
Erie railway, destroying the hotele, stables
and Offices of the city surveyor and city
clerk, thence to long row of two-story
buildings extending to Jefferson street. and
occupied as a saloon, stores and dwellings.
At this time of writing this block is
nearly consumed and can not be saved. 1t
will involve a loss of about $4,000. The
residences on Washington street east of the
hotel were badly scorched. 1t is believed
the fire will not extend beyond the block
now in flames. A horde of rOughs came
from Paterson with the train conveying
the steamer. They are already committing
depredatiOns, 80 that the greatest alarm
and excitement prevails throughout the
village.
15O A. M-The hook and ladder con-
pany has torn down part of the last block
of buildings on fire, and stopped the further
progress of the flames. The fire was
stopped at Lao A. Nj. 1t is reported that a
white man and a black man, who were
asleep in Yearnee's stable, are missing. and
are believed to have perished in the flames.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal officer,
Washington, June 81. 1873, a:35 p. Ny
PROBABILITIES.
For New England. on Sunday, gentle and fresh
winds, mostly from the west and southwest, and
clear partly dOudy weather is probable. For
the Middle States and lower lake region, winds
backing to southwestery and sOUtheasterly, and
clear or partly cloudy weather. with brisk winds
and rain areas over Lake Erie. For the South At
lantic States, light to fresh winds mostly from the
west and south, and partly cloudy weather, with
occasional ceast rains. From Tennessee and Mis-
souri, 20 Ohio and the upper lakes, falling barome
CLOUDY Weather ATM and rain areas For the Gulf States
east of the Mississippi light to fresh sOuthWesterly
to southeasterly winds and partly cloudy weather,
telegraphic reports from Florida, Texas, Northern
Michigan. Dakota and Montana are partly missing.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, June 81, 2. M.-Barometef
2965. Wind south southwest. light No arrivals
Sailed-Steamships sherman, IazOO and Liberty
and schooner e. H. Foster.
PAss-ALOUrRR. June o. NOOn.-Wind northeast,
very light Arrved-Steamshp LavaCa, COOksey,
master at twelve last night, from Cedar Keys and
st Marks. to Post Hobby; steamship New Or.
leans, at noon to day, eager. master from New
York, to A. Moulton The Essayons put the steam
ship Legislator to sea at $50 this morning. She is
now at anchor outside. No depar lures.
VICKsBURG, June N.-Passed dOwn-Henry s.
Turner at eleven last night. No boats down to-
day: Cp-Pargoud. at P; NJ; W. Nils, at
MEMPHIS June 2l.-The river is rising slowly.
parted-Grand Tower for ST. Louis City OF
Augusta for White river Nashville. tor Cincinnati.
SHREVEPORT, June ,l.-Weather rainy. The liver
inch ill the last twent four hours. Ar.
rived-CltfOrd. from Mnden, john I. Moore and
Huntsville with ice baI se in tow, from LOca Land
ing. No departures.
CINCINNATI, June 2i.-River eight fee: ten inches
and falling. Departed-C: B. Church, ter Ne" Or.
leans. Weather clear and hot.
CAIRO, June l.-Arrived-Bismarck, from New
Orl. ans, at ten last night; CommOnH ealth, from
st. Louis, at P. III. Departed-Julia, for vcks-
burg, at pine last night; Bismarck, at eleven last
twenty four hours Light rain this afternoon.
Mercury 78o.
PIrrsBuKG June 2i-M0nong aheia r!rer two feet
six inches and falling.
ST. Louis. June 2l-Departed-Ctv Of Helena,
for Vicksburg and TOlle, tor New Orleans River
rising slowly. Weather very warm; shOwery to-
night.
EVANSVILLE, June 2l.-Weather cloudy and hot.
The river has fallen six inches the .ast twenty
foUy hours Business very light.