New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-22


wreck and Loss of Life-RailrOad
strike Ended-Tobacco and Cotton
Burned-HRlf N Million Insnrlnce-The
MOdOcs.
Boston, March 2l.-The bark Josephine,
for Buenos Ayres from Boston, loaded with
wool and hides, has gone to pieces
James McElhenny, the wife murderer
was hanged to-day.
JERSEY CRY, March 2l.-The passenger
depot and ferry houses Of the Erie railroad
were burned to-day.
In the fire at the Erie depot 200 hogs-
heads of tobacco and 1000 bales Of cotton
were lost insurance 100000.
LEwEs, Del, March 2L-The Jennie Lat
4en, from London for Philadelphia, is ashore
st Indian river inlet. The captains wife
and daughter, the first and second mates
and two seamen were lost.
ST. LOUIS. March 2l.-The strike of the
St. Louis and Kansas railroad engineers is
over.
A fierce run was made a few days since
Gil the Salt Lake City National Bank, but
she demands we're all met.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2i.-No eOmmuni-
cation has been had with the M0docs since
March Is. General Gillem was to day or
siered TO proceed with his force to the
bluffs which overlook Captain Jacks camp
g. .ecOnn Oitre.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief signal Officer,
Washington. March q, 1873, 4:35 p. u.
PROBABILITIES.
Eor Saturday in the Western Gulf States
Sising temperature south winds and cloudy
weather. In the East Gulf and South At
lantic States west winds partly cloudy and
clear weather. For the Ohio valley and
fhe middle Atlantic coast generally cloudy
weather clearing away Saturday evening
with cold northwest and west winds. For
ahe lower lakes, New York and New Eng
land rising barometer, fresh to brisk west
winds and cloudy weather. For the upper
lakes and the Northwest falling barometer,
followed by south winds and somewhat
higher temperature. Cautionary signals
continue at all stations in the Middle and
East Atlantic coast. They will be dis
played a. Lake station from and after
april /.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, March 81, 6 p. M.-Ba-
Temeter 5000 Wind south outhws st, lighT.
Arryed-Ship Francis p. Sage, Urquhart,
master, thirty seven days from Havre, in
ballast, to master; on the fifteenth of
March, Sombrero Cay bearing west north |
west, distance of fifteen miles, exchanged |
Sgnals with ship McNear. Arrived and |
sailed for Pbiladelphia-Ship Westmorc-
.and, Heron, master, forty thr, days frcm
antwerp, in ballast. Arrived-Brig Jean
ME- Hauif, fifty two days from Rouep, i'll |
ballast, to master; ship Shakespeare, Fec |
Tor, master, eighty-seven DAYS from Bre- |
then, to Ranger, Tatman g. Co.; ship Hoo
mar, Waycot, master, forty seven days |
from Liverpool with salt, to I. A DeWolf; |
brig George Gilchrist, Hart, master, seven
teen days from New York, with general
cargo, to George w. Hynson. Sailed
Steamship Vandalia avid schooner G. H. |
Lawrence. The bark Bertha Temple. Ne
Fee. master, from Galveston, bound to Liv-
erpOOl, arrived at the bar, IN leaky condi-
Sion, for orders.
PAss-ALOUrRE, March 81, p. M-Wind
southwest, light. Arrived-At $3.50 p NJ,
steamship Lavaca, COoksey, master. from
Cedar Keys via st. Marks, with cargo of
Iice and COW peas. to Post Il Hobby. Sailed
Steamship Tappahannock, at Gao P. NJ.
EICKsBURG, March 2l.-Passed down
Mohawk, at eight, and Henry Ames, at ten,
9ast night. Up Mollie Ebert, ! A. NJ;
Thompson Dean, IL A. M; Indiana. 3 p.
NJ; Dexter, p. NJ. Weather cool and
clear. River falling.
SHREVEPORT, March II ARRIVED yester-
Giay-Henry Tete, from New Orleans. De
parted yesterday-Joe King, for st. Louis,
and Ruby and j. T. Frazer, for Jefferson.
arrived o,day-Seminole, from New Or
!erson, and Texas, for New Orleans. Wea-
ther clear and pleasant. The river has fallen
five inches within the last forty-eight hours.
CINCINNATI, March 2l.-Arrived-H. S.
Turner and Minneola, from New Orleans.
River twenty feet and still rising Weather
cloudy; mercury 40o.
PITTsBURG, March 2l.-Rver eleven feet
Zen inches and falling slowly. Weather
cloudy. Light snow fell during the greater
part of the day.
ST. LOUIS, March el.-Arrived-City of
Helena from Vicksburg. Departed-Conti-
mental and James Howard for New Orleans.
River falling slowly; twenty feet TO Cairo.
Weather clear and cool.
EVANSVILLE, March 2l.-Weather clear
and cool River has fallen two inches with
in the last twenty-four hours. Down-John
kIgour at 1870 p. NJ.
CAIRO, March .-Arrived-Gieencoe,
from New Orleans. at III 7. M; George I;
Woltf, from Red river, at eleven; CITY OF
Alton, from New Orleans, at one this at er-
ternoon; Capitol City. from St. boIns, at
six. particularly Alice and barges, Tor
New OrleaI s, at p. NJ; Glencoe, for St.
Louis, at . 4. NJ; George c. Wolf, tor St
Louis. at noon; City OF Alton, for St. Louis,
at 5 P. NJ. River risen thirteen inches
Weather clear. Mercury 46o.
LOUISVILLE, March 2l.-River stationary,
eight feet in the canal and six feet in the
chute. Weather cloudy, cool and windy. |
Brown, for New Orleans. |
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