New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-15
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right to vote on account of race, color or
previous condition of servitude. In com
Dlainart's bill no averment of this kind was
made"
He gave leave to counsel to reargue the
case before a full bench in April, when II is
thought Judge Miller, of the Supreme
Court, and Circuit Judge Dillon will be
present.
Referring to the decision of Judge DnreD,
of Louisiana Judge Caldwell says;
The court in that case decided it had
Jurisdiction on the ground that averments
IN the complaint set up that parties had
been deprived of the right to vote by rea-
con of their race, color or previous condition
of serv.tude. In this suit no such averment
Is made and complainant is RENTED to the
cont of his State for relief.
NORFOLK, January 1.-THE schooner
Harriet A. Rogers, for Wilmington, went
ashore on Body island. Assistance mas
been sent to her.
MrNNEAPoLIs. January IA special dis
match TO the Tribune from various parts Vi
Minnesota gives further details OF the ter
Tible nature of the storm OF Tuesday last.
Eight people are known to have been frozen
10 death at Morris, and six or eight others
have suffered the same fate throughout the
country.
Two men were found near Fort Peter
sitting upright in a sleigh frozen stltt ana
v,yanned IN buffalo robes. At w Washington
tWO transfers were frozen to death. AT
Sioux City three others shared the same
fate. The railroad men engaged III WORK
Tng in the snow banks are suffering much
MANY of them being frozen, though none
fatally. 1t is by far the NEST terrible storm
that has visited this section Of the country
since its first settlement. VIZ,
BosToH, January l4-George w. WI
Hams. whose trial was pending to-day III
the United States District Court for rob
bling the mails, escaped from the anteroom
OF the courthouse, and his Whereabouts Is
unknown. :, ~.
match from Liverpool announces the toun-
deripr of the ship Tuscarora OF Gibraltar
she was cotton laden from Mobile, bound to
liverpool The captain and ten men are
reported lost. The vessel belonged to
Capes, of Philadelphia.
DUBUQUE, Iowa, January IA heavy
anow storm prevails to night throughout
,,a~tbeTn Iowa. and a second blockade is
aDprehended. The snow has already fallen
90 the depth of six inches on level. The
nnbuoue apd Southwestern night passen-
ger trains are snow-bOund at Land Springs.
The Iowa, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad
expected to have their road open to-mor-
yew. but this storm is likely to delay the
syueninp number of days. The same may
said OIL Inc C6UdT diIS LhC
sofa branch of the Illinois Central railroad
OF Iowa.
LITTLE Rock, January 1.-THE House
so-dav passed the Senate joint resolution
agreeing to the pending constitutional
srnendment doing away with the dlstran-
sghjsng article of the constitution. Alter
receiving the approval OF the Governor 1t
goes to the people for final ratification be-
core it can be declared law. This TesOlu-
Ill e. oh
Houses balloted for United States Senator
without choice The vote stood: 5. w.
Dorsey 80. Thomas NJ Bowen 70, Q. p.
SNYDER 7, A. Ii. Garland, Democrat, 81.
The Democrats think that tonight enough
Republicans will come to the support OF
Garland to elect him.
Weathef Repotfs
WAR DEPART sESq ,
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, January IA, 1873 s:JS 7. NJ
PROBABILITIES.
Eor Sew England winds veering 90 east
eriy and southerly, cloudy weather and rain
DOR the southern portion, and snow Tor the
aorthern portion. For the Middle States
easterly to southerly winds, cloudy weather
snd rain. For the South Atlantic States,
sOutherly to westerly winds, cloudy
weather and possibly rain. For the Gulf
States. cloudy weather and rain areas, but
sginds veering to westerly and northwest
erly during Wednesday, with clearing
syeather From Tennessee to Lake Erie
and lower Michigan, southerly to easterly
svinds, cloudy weather and rain, but winds
shifting to westerly and northwesterly on
Wednesday afternoon and night, with clear
BErg weather From Wisconsin and Illinois
westward. northerly to westerly winds,
falling temperature and clearing but partly
el0gdy weather.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, January IA, p. M
Barometer 30:l0 Wind southeast, light.
Weather toggy. Arrived-Bark Hindostan,
Bailie, master, fOrty-One days from Barrow,
England, in ballast to c. j. Shepherd.
sSailed-Brig Jose Maria.
MEMPHIS, January l4.-Weather clear.
Mercury $50. River rising fast. Arrived
Legal Tender, from White river. Departed
Tom Jasper, for Cairo; Susie Silver, for
New Orleans; Mary Boyd, for Arkansas
river
VIcKsBuRG, January IA. - Down = la
Belle at p NJ; Pargoud at r. NJ; Nat
chez at p. NJ; Thompson Dean at p. NJ.
Up-Lady Lee at 9 A. M. Weather cool
and cloudy. River rising.
CINCINNATI, January l4.-River sixteen
feet six inches and declining. Departed
IL. w. Skillinger for New Orleans. There
was light rain this afternoon and evening.
Mercury 42o.
PrTrsBURG January l4-River five feet
SIX inches and swelling slowly. The Al
ieghany is reported rising at Oil City.
Weather cloudy. Mercury 400.
LOUISVILLE, January l4.-River falling,
with eight feet six inches In the canal A
light rain continues since early last night.
Weather still warm and raining. Nick Long
sgortb, Minnesota and Louisville, from Gin
sinnati for New Orleans, left to-day; the
Shannon leaves tomorrow.
EVANSVILLE, January Ii. - There has
Been "a hard rain nearly all day. Weather
snild and foggy. The river las fallen If
teen inches-little ice running. Passed
ap-H. s. Turner and City OF Alton at p.
~. Business opening brlskly.
CAIRO. January IA. Arrived - Mary
Houston, from Louisville at 4 T.. NJ. No
departures A heavy fog on the 1fver this
morning. The ice is still heavy, but is
thinning ont. Weather cloudy and warm.
Siver stationary.
ST. LOUIS, January l4.-River falling
elOwly. Rain from early this morning till
aoOn and dense fog since has almost com
PEELED the ferry boats to suspend their
strips. There is nothing known as to how
tar the river is open below. Weather mild.
MARKETS..
Domestic Markets.
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